Re: How do I do this in bash ??

Hi, * Dave Selby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-01-19 11:48]: >I know 'date' gives me exactly what I want but I cant figure out how to get >tar to write a file with the value of date as its file name ... Basically, tar czf myFiles.`date`.tar.gz myfiles though that gets you whitespaces in the file

Re: How can I control the display output (number of lines)

Moin, * Roland Wegmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-01-26 11:21]: >How can I control number of lines per 'page'? For example when I use the >command 'aptitude search gnome' the output is a huge list, that 'runs >over' my 'bash window' and I can only read the last search results. Scroll back using

Re: [OT] Learning PERL

Moin, * [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-01-31 15:17]: > I know this is slightly off-topic but it's definitely related to >virtually all Un*xen I've ever come across. I have a colleague who has >never used a *real* OS but now as part of his job he has to. A few times >I've come across

Re: More detailed post ...

Hi, * Dave Selby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-02-04 23:34]: >1. Is there a downloader for debian that will handle broken downloads ? If >not can anyone recommend one ? The thing usually recommended is wget(1). >2. How do I sent an 'ATZ' reset string to my modem from the command line ? Just guess

Re: More detailed post ...

Hi, * Thorsten Haude <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-02-05 00:08]: >>2. How do I sent an 'ATZ' reset string to my modem from the command line ? > >Just guessing, untested: >cat 'ATZ' > /dev/modem Doh. Not cat(1), it's echo(1). Thorsten --

Re: Highlighted in X, is there a buffer ?

Hi, * Timothy Ball <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-02-05 18:27]: >Have a read at what a horrible nightmare cut&paste is under X. >http://www.jwz.org/doc/x-cut-and-paste.html I can't find any thing horrible in this text. Thorsten -- A smoking section in a restaurant is like a peeing section in a swim

Re: Highlighted in X, is there a buffer ?

Hi, * Bill Moseley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-02-06 02:29]: >- double-click a URL in some text in xterm >- move to mozilla >- click in the Location box >- move hand keyboard to type ^U to clear >- move hand back >- middle click to paste > >I'm sure someone will point out an easier way. - double-cl

Re: editing a text file in a tar.gz file without decompressing

Hi, * Calber Chainy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-02-08 11:32]: >I have example.tar.gz, and I know in it there is a file named >document.text, a plain text file that I want to edit. > >So I wondered if there is such an application that I can edit >document.text without having to untar and decompress t

Re: editing a text file in a tar.gz file without decompressing

Hi, please don't use tofu mails. http://www.vranx.de/mail/tofu.html * Calber Chainy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-02-08 12:54]: >Mmmm, I cannot find it in my sources, is it a command line program? No, it's an editor written in Java. I don't know whether there is a debian package available. Thorste

Re: More detailed post ...

Hi, * Daniel Barclay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-02-08 21:46]: >Colin Watson wrote: >> ... >> You could always follow his Mail-Followup-To: header, which is designed >> for exactly this purpose: >> >> Mail-Followup-To: Debian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >But how would you propose I do that? Do a "View

Re: [~OT:] reply-to triggers different address?

Hi, * Nori Heikkinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-02-09 17:27]: >is there a way i can tell mutt to automatically use the different >address when i'm writing to that list? or do i have to remember >myself? subscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] send-hook '~t [EMAIL PROTECTED]' 'my_hdr From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]'

Re: More detailed post ...

Hi, * Daniel Barclay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-02-09 19:02]: >Thorsten Haude wrote: >> However, I think the better >> approach is to lean back a moment and think about it: Why would anyone >> want to have the reply twice? > >Well, someone could want list messages

Re: Shells

Hi, * Radek Zajkowski [Deb] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-02-09 22:42]: >I'm using the bash shell, but in the package list in dselect it lists korn >and zsh as loaded as well. Can I just unistall them or does my system needs >them anyway? I doubt you would need either one, but I recommend Zsh over th

Re: More detailed post ...

Hi, * Daniel Barclay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-02-10 03:44]: >If I use Netscape Communicator's Reply function (which I think >implements the standard Reply-to-author function), it only goes to the >author and doesn't get back to the mailing list. > >So instead I use its Reply All function (which I

Re: More detailed post ...

Hi, * Daniel Barclay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-02-10 03:47]: >Is there any chance that elimination of duplicate messages can be >done (relatively easily) with procmail? Procmail can even delete spam; that's no reason to send some. Thorsten -- The best leaders are those barely known to their fo

Re: More detailed post ...

Hi, * Fred Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-02-10 08:13]: >On Mon, 2003-02-10 at 01:46, Thorsten Haude wrote: >> I'm not intimate with the datails of Netscape's usage; you arbitrary >> send the mail to two addresses where one is enough to do the work. >> &g

Re: More detailed post ...

Hi, * Daniel Barclay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-02-10 22:10]: >In any case now I am deleting the author's e-mail address from the >To:/Cc: list (unless I forget). Thanks. I have rarely a problem with things happening accidently on mailing lists, so this is fine by me. Thorsten -- He who receive

Editors (was: editing a text file in a tar.gz file without decompressing)

Hi, * Paul Mackinney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-02-11 11:22]: >I've been learning emacs (gone to far to go back to vi at this point) >and kind of sneering at all-in-one IDE's, but Jedit is worth a >look. Auto-formats nicely, prints nicely (better than emacs, IMO), >sophisticated plugin manager (you

Re: Rethinking mail

Hi, * David Turetsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-02-16 22:33]: [mutt and exim] >Now that I'm up in a graphical environment, do these two still make the >same sense? Is mutt available for my notebook, running under Windows XP? I think that Mutt makes a lot of sense in a graphical environment. Mut is

Re: XF86Config-4 option for a Wide screen notebook

Hi, * Hooman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-09-29 08:12]: >The first problem that I have is that the my computer's native >resoloution is 1280x854, but Xserver boots the system with 1024x780. >How can I fix this problem. The graphic card is NVidia GeForce420 >32MB and the driver in XF86Config is "nv".

Re: Setting up a firewall

Hi, * lameth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-10-06 18:51]: >I just upgraded to a cable modem at home. Is it necessary to set up a >firewall under linux to protect my computer and if so is there a >firewall packaged for debian? Firewalling is a complex thing and would require some time to plan and set

Re: Would like some recommendations on Laptap: must satisfy the following ->

Hi, I just got a really sweet Notebook meeting most of your requirements. There are a lot of people running Linux on it, some BSD is also working. * Walter Tautz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-10-07 21:20]: >built in cdrom and floppy, no stupid docking stations...sony vaio...yikes >better yet a built i

Re: Would like some recommendations on Laptap: must satisfy the following ->

Hi, * Matthew Weier O'Phinney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-10-07 21:56]: >-- Thorsten Haude <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote >(on Monday, 07 October 2002, 09:43 PM +0200): >> I just got a really sweet Notebook meeting most of your requirements. >> There are a lot of peop

Re: simple shell scripting question

Hi, * Matt Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-10-07 23:44]: >I have a webstie which I manage both from home (mac) and work >(woody). I use sitecopy at work but my access is only via ftp, so >sitecopy can't identify newer files on the website. So after I >upsdate the site form home, I usually log in

Re: zsh globbing

Hi, * Johann Spies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-10-08 22:01]: >In bash I can do this: > >js-21:57:41-~$dpkg -l zsh* >Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold >| >Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed >|/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: >

Re: zsh globbing

Hi, * Paul Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-10-08 23:06]: >Traditional Bourne shell behavior specifies that if a globbing >expression matches no files, then the globbing expression itself is >passed to the program as an argument. Didn't know that. I still like zsh's behaviour for this very reason:

Re: XML editor in debian?

Hi, * Lars Jensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-10-09 00:28]: >Are any XML editors included in the debian dostribution? If not, are >there any good freeware XML editors out there? What features are you looking for? If I would have to edit XML, I would use my bread-and-butter editor NEdit. Thorsten -

Re: Mutt help, please

Hi, * Lonnie Sutton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-10-11 00:46]: >I am using woody, and as you can see from this mailing, I can send >mail from Balsa, no problem. How do you send mail with Balsa? Do you use your MTA or any function from within Balsa? >When I fetchmail, if comes in OK, and of course I

Re: mutt reply_regexp help

Hi, * Jeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-10-11 20:24]: >I'm on a number of internal distribution lists where I work and they >are all terrible for format and netiquette, but one goes so far as to >add a bunch of stuff to the subject line which messes up my >threading. Actually, it could be the outlook

Re: Mutt index question

Hi, * Bob Proulx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-10-13 21:23]: >Thorsten Haude <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-10-13 11:49:26 +0200]: >> Thanks for the info. I actually could see the image usign xv, but it >> was quite distorted, and I couldn't find the asterisk. >>

Re: Mutt index question

Moin, * Bob Proulx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-10-14 00:33]: >Thorsten Haude <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-10-13 21:48:08 +0200]: >> Mine is a SuSE 7.2. > >Hmm... You know, somehow when someone has a reply address of debian@ >and the discussion is in a debian user list I d

Re: Straightforward printing help urgently needed

Hi, please don't sign your mails unless your keys are on the keyservers. Thorsten -- In dem Augenblick, wo wir anfangen unsere Freiheitsrechte einzuschränken, besorgen wir das Geschäft der Terroristen. - Günter Grass -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "u

Re: Straightforward printing help urgently needed

Moin, * Alan Shutko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-11-01 18:13]: >Thorsten Haude <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> please don't sign your mails unless your keys are on the keyservers. > >Mark's key was, at least on the ones I use. > >keyserver keyring.debian.or

Re: GPG/PGP signing

Hi, * Robert Waldner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-11-01 19:49]: >>> > please don't sign your mails unless your keys are on the keyservers. > >Which keyservers would that be, then? Which keep in sync with which? *.pgp.net Thorsten -- The privacy of correspondence, posts and telecommunications shall

Re: GPG/PGP signing

Hi, * Robert Waldner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-11-01 23:44]: >On Fri, 01 Nov 2002 19:37:14 GMT, Colin Watson writes: >>On Fri, Nov 01, 2002 at 07:49:09PM +0100, Robert Waldner wrote: >To which keyserver is one expected to upload ones key, so that everyone > on this (and near every other, for that m

Re: GPG/PGP signing

Hi, * Robert Waldner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-11-02 00:19]: >On Sat, 02 Nov 2002 00:08:08 +0100, Thorsten Haude writes: >>Well, yours is the first signature I was not able to get from >>wwwkeys.eu.pgp.net. There are those that don't know about keyservers, >>

xscreensaver locks twice

Hi, I use xscreensaver to lock my notebook's screen after it resumes. For this, I start xscreensaver in ~/.xinitrc and call xscreensaver-command from apmd_proxy: xscreensaver-command -lock However, everytime the notebook wakes up and the lock is activated, I get the following error: xscreensa

Re: [OT] Compiling From source

Hi, * Shri Shrikumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-11-10 13:25]: >1. How easy is it to set something up so a group of packages get >automatically compiled (with some preset flags for optimization). With Gentoo - easy. With Debian it would take probably much longer than you can ever hope to save later.

RFC: Caps Lock

Hi, I want to get my caps lock key a new purpose (because I absolutely despise the current one) and want to hear your opinion about it. There are several options: - a second ctrl key - make a Modn key from the OS key, another Modn key from caps lock - make the same Modn key form OS key and caps l

Re: RFC: Caps Lock

Hi, * Glyn Kennington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-11-10 17:36]: >> So what are your thoughts about this? Is there another good use I >> could put caps lock to? Experiences? > >If you're a vi user, you may find it useful to swap it with Escape. Good thought! I'm not, however. Thorsten -- Alles ist

Re: RFC: Caps Lock

Hi, * Sean 'Shaleh' Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-11-10 17:55]: >> >> So what are your thoughts about this? Is there another good use I >> >> could put caps lock to? Experiences? >One of my favs is to just set it to nothing. You can accidently hit it all >day and it won't change a thing. I thin

Re: RFC: Caps Lock

Hi, * sean finney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-11-10 19:13]: >On Sun, Nov 10, 2002 at 05:36:18PM +0100, Thorsten Haude wrote: >> So what are your thoughts about this? Is there another good use I >> could put caps lock to? Experiences? > >well, if someone ever spills coke al

Re: RFC: Caps Lock

Hi, * Bob Proulx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-11-10 21:04]: >Thorsten Haude <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-11-10 19:42:10 +0100]: >> >> So what are your thoughts about this? Is there another good use I >> >> could put caps lock to? Experiences? > >Out of the

Re: RFC: Caps Lock

Hi, * Thorsten Haude <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-11-10 17:36]: >I want to get my caps lock key a new purpose (because I absolutely >despise the current one) and want to hear your opinion about it. Thanks to all who answered! Thorsten -- Necessity is the plea for every infringem

Re: MP# (or OGG) -> WAV? How?

Hi, * stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-11-17 15:14]: >I'm reading a bunch of records inot myy system using the great gramofile >package. I'm converting these .wav files to .mp3's (or maybe .ogg's) but I >wonder if it's possible to go the other way? Sure. The first thing that comes to mind is xmms, wh

Double APM Resume

Hi, I want to lock my notebook's screen on resume, so I added a short script in /etc/apm/resume.d. However, I get the resume event twice and I wonder why this happens. Do you have any idea why this happens or what I can do to avoid it? Thorsten -- Getting a thrill out of some stupid quote is a

Re: openoffice

Hi, * fLokNo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-11-30 13:56]: >how do i enable special (german) characters in openoffice like äöü. >i have an english keyboard that works fine with evolution/mozilla etc. >there i press " and then a which gives me ä. > >in oo this procedure doesnt work, how to enable it. I en

Re: your mail

Hi, * Gregg & Monica <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-11-30 17:56]: >I need to know if my computer can support debianand I need to knwo if it >will support the gui...here are my computers info... > >[Information about system] There is no way somebody can garuantee that Debian will work. Just get it an

Re: cfdisk

Hi, * Bruce Park <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-11-30 19:05]: > I'm fooling around with cfdisk and wanted to ask the superiors about >something. I plan to dual boot this with windows 2000. On the first >partition because I've had disatrous results when windows is NOT on the >first partition. Anyhow,

Re: Cheap CDs

Hi, * Mark L. Kahnt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-11-30 19:06]: >Maybe I've just read past this several times in the package list without >my brain catching what was being said, but what is a good program for >cloning bootable data CDs? I want to make a couple extra copies of the >Woody CDs, and with bo

Re: your mail

Moin, * John Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-12-01 05:17]: >Thorsten Haude wrote: >>* Gregg & Monica <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-11-30 17:56]: >>>I need to know if my computer can support debianand I need to knwo if >>>it will support the gui...here a

No Umlauts in Gnome Apps

Hi, I cannot see Umlauts (äöÜ) and other special characters (æß) in my GTK applications (Gimp, EasyTAG, Gedit, GKrellM). I use a US keyboard layout and a modified keymap to enter these special characters. This works fine for KDE, LessTif and Tk, but GTK does not display them, all I get is a zero-

Re: No Umlauts in Gnome Apps

Moin, * Johan Ehnberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-12-01 14:15]: >Edit /etc/environment or apt-get install localeconf so that the result >is (replace fi_FI@euro with your own locale: de_DE@euro): > >LANG=C >LC_CTYPE=fi_FI@euro >LC_NUMERIC=fi_FI@euro >LC_TIME="C" >LC_COLLATE="C" >LC_MONETARY=fi_FI@euro

Re: Mutt and multiple identities

Hi, * Matthew Daubenspeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-12-01 20:57]: >folder-hook . source ~/.muttrc >folder-hook =INBOX.NWLSDsource ~/.mutt/nwlsd_muttrc > >For testing purposes, the NWLSD setup has a different set of headers >and a different signature. This seems to work when

Re: good procmail alternative?

Hi, * Britton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-12-07 04:55]: >I've recently been trying to give spamassassin a go, so naturally I ended >up looking at procmail. Then I tried to build procmail, wow it sure does >take me back. Trouble is, I don't want to go back. Can anyone recommend >a more modern progra

Re: good procmail alternative?

Hi, * Walt Mankowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-12-07 05:33]: >On Sat, Dec 07, 2002 at 05:23:53AM +0100, Thorsten Haude wrote: >> I used Mail::Audit for quite some time, but it probably has a serious >> bug which makes it impossible to verify some signed mails. > >Mai

Re: good procmail alternative?

Hi, * Walt Mankowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-12-07 15:23]: >On Sat, Dec 07, 2002 at 12:04:20PM +0100, Thorsten Haude wrote: >> Duh. Now that I think of it, what is the reason to use MIME anyway? >The person who added that code wanted to do filtering based on MIME >attac

Re: Eterm title magic?

Hi, you should put your key on the public server. * Robert L. Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-12-17 20:09]: > I know with "Eterm -T 'foo'" I can set the title for my Eterm, but is it >possible to have it set to whatever is going on in my Term? A co-worker >using xterm has it set up so the titl

Re: Eterm title magic?

Hi, * Robert L. Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-12-17 21:02]: >Thus spake Thorsten Haude ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): >> you should put your key on the public server. > >Should be on keyring.debian.org in the minimum. Uploaded it a month or >more ago. It seems that ww

Re: Sources.list

Hi, * Joyce, Matthew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-12-20 01:46]: >Can someone tell, is there a way of running the bit of the install procedure >which sets up the sources.list ? apt-setup I think, you should check this yourself. Thorsten -- They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a littl

Re: my .muttrc is locked (i.e., read-only)

Hi, * p <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-12-20 02:18]: >my .muttrc is "read-only." i need to >modify it, as i've been able to do >in the past. i don't know what i >did to make it r/o. > >(permissions = 666) > >$ ls -la .muttrc > >-rw-rw-rw-1 bt bt 8503 Oct 31 00:13 .muttrc That

Re: Xterm behavior

Hi, Your lines are too long. * Robert Storey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-12-20 08:46]: >1) The prompt. Under Debian, the Xterm prompt is: sh-2.05a$ >How can it make it obey this setting: PS1='\u@\h:\w\$ ' You should set this in ~/.bashrc. Don't forget to export it, though I'm not even positive th

Re: Automatic timeout in enlightenment?

Hi, * Larry Hunsicker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-01-01 18:16]: >I have looked through the enlightenment stuff and I can't find anything >about an automatic log-off for inactivity. Of course, I suppose that >this might come from the login manager rather than from the windowing >system. In any case

Re: TwinView and workspaces

Hi, * Alex Malinovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-01-01 22:06]: >Also, I'd love to have a way to have a regular text console on one >screen with X on another, but I don't really know if that's possible nor >where I would possibly begin to look for info. Any info is greatly >appreciated. Well, what

OT: Can't connect to Keyservers

Hi, I just was reminded that I have still a problem to access the key servers. When I try to send my updated key to one of the servers, I get the following error: - - - Schnipp - - - yooden@eumel> gpg --send-key 4065A1DA

Re: bash guru wanted

Hi, * Michael Naumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-01-02 00:33]: >I want my bash to obey eof (^D) only if there are no jobs in the background. I can't help you with the Bash, but I recommend the Zsh. The Zsh warns you if you have running jobs, and only exits if you give the command a second time. Yo

Re: bash guru wanted

Hi, * Michael Naumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-01-02 12:12]: >02.01.2003 00:52:05, Thorsten Haude <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>[Zsh] > >Thanx for your tip, >But this would not help me. As I stated, the warning is also issued by bash >and disowning jobs is also po

Re: Mutt: not to fcc attachments?

Hi, * Qian Gong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-01-03 12:50]: >I want to configure mutt not to fcc the attachments of outgoing mails. >Usually it's not necessary and sometimes the attachments are huge. Under >pine there is a option for this purpose. Any idea how to configure this in >mutt? Thanks. unse

Re: console messages flit by too fast

Hi, * Dan Jacobson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-01-04 18:57]: >I can't believe this is still not solved. I boot the system. I see >some ominous warnings. They scroll by so fast and are gone. Scroll back. Shift-PgUp/Shift-PgDown Thorsten -- It is exactly because markets are amoral that we canno

Re: start another X session on remote computer

Hi, * Egor Tur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-01-07 00:23]: >I start X from xdm. But I have any programme which I run on session of X that I >start form startx from X (use `anybody' parameter for >start X). Question: can I start this X session (from startx) on another computer? How >can I possibly

Re: WTF is popping up that frigging window?

Hi, * Robert L. Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-01-12 16:35]: > Recently my machine started popping up a window that I don't remember >telling it to do. When I select a URL in my konqueror or mozilla windows >this pops up asking how I want to open the URL. When I double click a >URL in an Ete

Re: Compressability if ISO images (was Re: ISO image)

Hi, * Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-01-15 01:32]: >Why don't these images compress well? Specifically, I took the >Knoppix V3.1-2002-12-12-EN iso and gzipped it, but only got 1% >compression. I guess the Knoppix guys already try very hard to compress what's on the CD. I hear they have 1.

Re: Default folder

Hi, * Vittorio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [01-11-23 14:22]: >I'm using mutt to deal with the lists I've subscribed to. > >I'd like to have the folder folder I receive my personal mail >($HOME/IN.personale) to be automatically opened when I start Mutt. > >What should I do? mutt -f Thorsten -- They t

Cannot configure Network

Hi, I switched from SuSE to Debian about three hours ago and already run into a wall. The only way to install Debian here is by CD-ROM, because our boxes are not bootable by floppy. So I'm stuck with this Debian 3.0 Preview CD I have. The problem is that dbootstrap never offers to configure devic

Re: do I need the IPv4 protocol?

Hi, * Marcelo Chiapparini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-01-03 16:59]: >In order to use networking in a LAN do I need the IPv4 protocol? Most definitely. Thorsten -- Denn ein Tyrann ist nicht, wenn die Masse nicht geduldig stillhält. - Kurt Tucholsky

Re: Users activity logging..

Moin, * Petre Daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-01-06 15:09]: >i'm wondering if there is a software that would log everything a user >types,does,accesses,somewhere in a safe location.. Yup, it's called Carnivore. http://www.fbi.gov/hq/lab/carnivore/carnivore2.htm Thorsten -- There is no drug known

Re: cant open display

Moin, * Deva Seetharam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-01-04 19:59]: >i did export DISPLAY=`hostname`:0.0 as user and xhost +`hostname` as root. >when i run netscape, i get the error message >Error: Can't open display:... > >then i tried export DISPLAY=:0.0 and tried to run netscape. >i get the error mess

Re: fancy MDA sought

Moin, * martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-01-07 11:10]: >does anyone know of a mail delivery agent that's capable of the >following: > > (3) finally, respect ~/.forward, but if that doesn't exist, deliver to > a Maildir? if it can't deliver to Maildirs, that should not be too > mu

Re: fancy MDA sought

Moin, * martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-01-07 12:02]: >also sprach Thorsten Haude <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.07.1136 +0100]: >> I may be wrong, but wouldn't this break some expectations? I know only >> of MDAs that are called via ~/.forward, so t

Mail Chain Broken

Hi, I want to build this mail chain for my workstation: Fetchmail -> Postfix -> Mail::Audit -> Mutt -> Postfix (Mail::Audit is inactive for now.) The packages are installed, the services running. However, I cannot receive mail. A look in the logs showed no errors per se, but a lot of weir

Re: HOT GAY SEX!

Hi, * Penguin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-01-09 13:01]: >Do they use Debian? The site www.xpays.com is running Apache/1.3.19 (Unix) on FreeBSD. (http://uptime.netcraft.com/up/graph/?host=www.xpays.com) Thorsten -- Unterschätze nie die Macht dummer Leute, die einer Meinung sind. - Kurt Tuchol

Re: Procmail filtering on outgoing mail

Moin, * Jeremy Nickurak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-01-15 00:10]: >Any suggestions here would be greatly appreciated. My mailer does this for me, you might consider to use another one. Thorsten -- When the government fears the people, it is liberty. When the people fear the government, it is tyranny

Kernel 2.6.0 Cannot Mount Root FS

Hi, I just installed Sarge and made a new Kernel (2.6.0) for it. However, the new Kernel cannot find the root file system: - - - Schnipp - - - VFS: Cannot open root device "2246" or hdh6 Please append a correct "root=" boot option Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on hdh6 - - - Schnapp -

Re: Kernel 2.6.0 Cannot Mount Root FS

Hi, * Björn Johansson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-01-06 01:36]: >I had the same problem. >You must do: make mrproper >Then: make menuconfig I see, so that one worked for you! Someone just gave me the tip that I forgot something which was always included in previous kernel: The MS-DOS partition t

Re: Debian -> Windows | Windows -> Debian

Hi, * Mike Bentzen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-01-11 00:57]: >I'd like to host my & my dad's web page on a server. I would like it to be a linux >box with debian as the OS. >It will handle the internet connection won't it? Sure, as long as you don't have especially exotic hardware for this. >and

Re: Ctrl - s, s key problem

Hi, * Yan Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-01-18 21:28]: >I am new to debian and linux. I installed Debian last week. Now, I have >a problem. If I press Ctrl - s in a terminal or in Emacs, the s key will >not reponse anymore no matter how I press it. That's annoying. I have to >reboot the machine t

Re: Ctrl - s, s key problem

Hi, Please send me every mail only once. * Yan Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-01-18 21:48]: >Thorsten Haude wrote: >>I don't know about EmacsOS, but the terminal is locked with Ctrl-s. >>Just press Ctrl-q to unlock it. >> >Many thanks for the reply. However, i

Re: ssh-askpass ?!

Hi, * Roberto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-01-19 18:08]: >I always used to use ssh with a command line like this: >$ ssh -l user hostname.domain.name >If I do it now, it tells me that file /usr/bin/ssh-askpass is missing. Dou you use a key to log into that host? I only use ssh-askpass to enter my ke

Re: Newbie Install

Hi, * John G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-01-19 20:12]: >I am about to put up my first server. I hope to make it dual boot to >get experience on both linux and windows 2003. That would be a workstation then, not a server? >1. Which os do I load first. Everything I have read so far assumes I >ha

Re: Changing language

Moin, * Pär Lidén <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-01-21 01:06]: >Hello! Anyone there knows how change your default language on the system? >I want all my other setting (sorting,date format and such things) to be my >native language (swedish) but I want all messages to be in english. Is >this possible to

Re: Future of Linux Question

Hi, * [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-01-22 23:04]: >Why doesn't someone develop a similar protocol to Microsoft's network >neighborhood and smb for Linux. So when you join a NIS like system that >it will automatically authenticate you on your Linux network with your >currently lo

Re: Erm, is this spam?

Hi, * Nathan Stanley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-01-24 03:11]: >In the Reference code: #14715, are all files, that we found on your >computer. My guess is that it's a worm, and something stripped off its dangerous content. Something working like that was pretty successful in Germany. Thorsten --

Re: Derivative effects.

Hi, * Haines Brown wrote (2004-01-25 13:21): >> On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 10:43:56PM -0800, Day Brown wrote: >> > Linux comes from Unix, which was designed for mainframes. >> > windows comes from dos, which was designed for personal desktops. >> >> Well technically Unix was designed for mid-sized c

Re: libs

Moin, * Dr Gavin Seddon wrote (2004-01-25 13:21): >Recently I have been troubled with missing libs. Is there a repository >for Debian libs? What's wrong with Apt? What are you missing? Thorsten -- I fear that Digital Rights Management today is Political Rights Management tomorrow. That embedd

Re: libs

Hi, Please don't disturb the threading. * Dr Gavin Seddon wrote (2004-01-25 14:32): >The prob. is, it may not find a so file that I apt-get. What are you trying to do? Thorsten -- There is no drug known to man which becomes safer when its production and distribution are handed over to crimina

Re: libs

Hi, Could you please stop using tofu? http://www.vranx.de/mail/tofu.html * Dr Gavin Seddon wrote (2004-01-25 14:59): >Can you tell me of a repository that contains lbs, since apt-get finds >nothing? You are asking all the wrong questions. What repository you are looking for? What packages do you

Re: Installation

Hi, * Nick Kirchner wrote (2004-01-25 17:58): >During install I partition the 6GB hard drive into a 100 MB swap at the end >of the disk the rest as the Linux partition. I would've put it at the beginning to gain a little extra speed, but that shouldn't matter much. >When I try to install kerne

Re: Email client programs

Hi, * Curtis Vaughan wrote (2004-01-28 06:44): >I know this is not a windows list and I have never yet asked a question >like this on here before, but perhaps there is someone who knows the >answer to this question. How about asking Microsoft support about it? Thorsten -- Jede Glorifizierung

Re: postfix [was Re: Sendmail vs Exim vs Others]

Hi, * Nano Nano wrote (2004-01-30 07:01): >My first test message to the outside world bounced with: > ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: host smtp.comcast.net[216.148.227.125] said: >550 >[PERMFAIL] comcast.net requires valid sender (in reply to RCPT TO >command) > >exim always added my "Sender" header f

Re: postfix [was Re: Sendmail vs Exim vs Others]

Moin, * Nano Nano wrote (2004-01-30 08:52): >On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 08:19:36AM +0100, Thorsten Haude wrote: >> What's in the log for this message? > >from /var/log/mail.log: > >Jan 29 23:42:00 desk postfix/smtp[4117]: 8AEF514756: >to=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, re

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