Re: Amanda questions

1999-06-23 Thread Tommi Virtanen
On Wed, Jun 23, 1999 at 01:05:50PM -0400, Pete Templin wrote: > > > ERROR: charlie: [access as backup not allowed from [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > ERROR: alpha: [access as backup not allowed from [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > ERROR: bravo: [access as backup not allowed from [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > echo

Re: netscape4 and long keys

1998-05-23 Thread Tommi Virtanen
On Fri, May 22, 1998 at 07:37:32AM -0700, Bob Nielsen wrote: > On 22 May 1998, Douglas Bates wrote: > > > Is it possible to get a copy of netscape4.05 with hard encryption (128 > > bit keys) for Linux 2.0? I would like to install this if possible. I > > am in the U.S. and qualify to obtain such

URGENT: Uploaded ssh 1.2.25-0.1 (source i386) to non-us

1998-06-13 Thread Tommi Virtanen
Maintainer: Tommi Virtanen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Description: ssh- a secure replacement for rlogin, rsh, and rcp ssh-askpass - under X, asks user for a pasphrase for ssh-add Changes: ssh (1.2.25-0.1) frozen unstable; urgency=high . * The upstream version now uses binaries ending

LOCAL: Finnish Debian Meeting

1999-03-09 Thread Tommi Virtanen
We are organizing a Finnish Debian Developer/User Meeting this weekend. If you are not in Finland, feel free to press 'd' now. The rest is in finnish. Suomen Debian-tapaaminen Tapaamme lauantaina, 13.3., Helsingissä, klo 17

Re: replacing the standard mta with qmail (Re: Question about dselect)

1999-11-08 Thread Tommi Virtanen
On Mon, Nov 08, 1999 at 12:47:12PM +0100, Joost Kooij wrote: > 1. get qmail source and build a deb: > > apt-get install qmail-src > cd qmail-src-* > fakeroot debian/rules binary > cd .. sudo apt-get install qmail-src && build-qmail, you mean. -- Havo

Re: Microsoft Intellimouse

1998-03-02 Thread Tommi Virtanen
On Sun, Mar 01, 1998 at 10:20:16PM -0500, Ben Pfaff wrote: > To get the extra button working on my Intellimouse, I had to plug it > into the serial port with the adapter supplied with the mouse; then > select Intellimouse and it should work fine. Plug it in the PS/2-port and use Section "P

Re: Yikes, sorry. (Was Re: make-kpkg)

1998-03-02 Thread Tommi Virtanen
On Mon, Mar 02, 1998 at 04:14:37PM +, Lorens Kockum wrote: > Only one thing I don't really like: sure, we do get shadow > passwords if we ask for them (and oh joy, xlock knows that!) > but why do we get asked at all? Are there any reasons at all > for keeping crypted passwords in /etc/passwd ?

Re: deltree for linux

1998-03-07 Thread Tommi Virtanen
On Sat, Mar 07, 1998 at 04:32:01AM -0500, Alain Toussaint wrote: > does exist a deltree lookalike for linux (or a good way to get rid of some > directory and their files) ??? rm -rf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] - it's a valid address w/o spam -- E-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Multi-line greeting from xdm?

1998-03-18 Thread Tommi Virtanen
On Wed, Mar 18, 1998 at 09:26:03AM -0600, Jeff Noxon wrote: > Is there an easy way to make xdm display something like the following? > It's a (silly) company requirement. xbanner will help. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] - it's a valid address w/o spam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Multi-line greeting from xdm?

1998-03-18 Thread Tommi Virtanen
On Wed, Mar 18, 1998 at 10:11:56AM -0600, Jeff Noxon wrote: > > > Is there an easy way to make xdm display something like the following? > > xbanner will help. > Can xbanner print more than one line of text? --8<-- 3. At present, XBanner can only render one line of text. A future version wi

Re: Debian and Pgp w/ RSA support?

1998-03-20 Thread Tommi Virtanen
On Wed, Mar 18, 1998 at 08:07:29PM -0800, Steven Morrill wrote: > Does anyone know if one of the newer versions of Pgp (like 5.0 or > so...) has been complied with RSA key support for Debian? pgp5i-5.0 has backwards-compatible support for RSA keys. However, the i there means i

Re: why does the kernel suck up memory?

1998-03-30 Thread Tommi Virtanen
On Mon, Mar 30, 1998 at 10:04:12AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I've noticed that when I added more memory, the extra memory went into > "buffers". Why? I don't have a heavily loaded system which would require > massive buffers. How can I change the kernel to stop with this unnecessary > behav

Re: Fw: Design of Debian web site

1998-03-31 Thread Tommi Virtanen
On Mon, Mar 30, 1998 at 04:27:03PM -0500, James A.Treacy wrote: > FYI, it has been my intention to have the actual web pages generated using > m4. > This would allow us to have a generic header and footer (for each language) > and have time stamps be generated automatically. Modifying the he

Re: ssh telneting

1998-04-27 Thread Tommi Virtanen
On Sun, Apr 26, 1998 at 07:18:25PM -0400, Paul Miller wrote: > I often telnet to my Linux box from a win95 machine. Does anyone know of > a nice win95 telnet program that supports ssh and ANSI (preferably free)? Look at www.datafellows.com -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] - it's a valid address w/o

Re: How to build Debian Linux cluster?

1998-05-10 Thread Tommi Virtanen
On Thu, May 07, 1998 at 05:15:26PM -0600, Kenneth L. Summers wrote: > > Could you please give more details about that. Imagine I need to update > > some > > package (perl for example) on 6 nodes simultaneously, what do I do? > It was posted a week or so ago, but here's what they said: > a) Inst

Re: How to build Debian Linux cluster?

1998-05-10 Thread Tommi Virtanen
On Sun, May 10, 1998 at 05:16:09PM -0600, Kenneth L. Summers wrote: > > That's good for selecting packages but if you are > > just updating the things, my suggestion would be a > > local mirror and apt-get update && apt-get upgrade && > > apt-get clean. > What is apt-get? I can't f

Re: libc6-dev and kern-source-2.0.33

1998-01-04 Thread Tommi Virtanen
On Sun, Jan 04, 1998 at 01:29:20PM -0500, Jim Foltz wrote: > libc6-dev depends on either >= kernel-source-2.0.32-2 or > >= kernel-headers-2.0.32-2 or greater, neither of which are > available. But, I have the Linux kernel sources for 2.0.33. So, I made > a kernel-source-2.0.33 package with make-kp

Re: would like to use qmail on debian box and got bo running on a hinote ultra 2

1998-02-03 Thread Tommi Virtanen
On Tue, Feb 03, 1998 at 07:43:35PM +0900, Sen Nagata wrote: > i get an error about 'debstd' not being found -- is there a good place for > me to look to find out where debstd might be obtained? It's in the package debmake. > Unpacking libgdbmg1-dev (from .../libgdbmg1-dev_1.7.3-21.deb) ..

Re: removing user from group; vigr -s errors; group policies

1998-02-19 Thread Tommi Virtanen
On Thu, Feb 19, 1998 at 01:57:38PM +0100, Oskar Liljeblad wrote: > Is there a simple way of removing a user from a specific group (not knowing > what other groups the user is in), or is there a debian package that will do gpasswd -d user group $ dpkg -S /usr/bin/gpasswd p

Re: Multiple instances (was Using source code for debian; compiling debian)

1997-11-06 Thread Tommi Virtanen
On Thu, Jan 01, 1970 at 12:00:00AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > These were not web BROWSERS he was talking about but web SERVERS. You can >not, in anything even remotely resembling a normal system, use two different >web servers. > Now in fact if you REALLY want to do this you can, in that yo

Re: tar, cpio, or cp?

1997-11-25 Thread Tommi Virtanen
On Tue, Nov 25, 1997 at 10:40:10AM +0100, Francesco Potorti` wrote: >tar cf /path | ( cd other/path ; tar xvf -) This one's good. >cd /path; find . | cpio -dump /other/path This one (actually, find) won't handle filenames with newlines. If dump would have somethin

Re: Adding users to groups

1997-11-25 Thread Tommi Virtanen
On Tue, Nov 25, 1997 at 10:41:26AM +0100, Olivier THARAN wrote: > > Couldn't find it in the FAQ's or howto's: how do I add users to > > diffferent groups, e.g. dialout? Do shadow passwords affect the process > > at all? > Just edit /etc/group and put the username you want at the end of the line

Re: x-window-manager

1999-12-27 Thread Tommi Virtanen
On Sun, Dec 26, 1999 at 08:55:30PM +0100, Francesco Tapparo wrote: > I maintain SCWM, a guile-powered window manager. An user asked me to add a > Provides: x-window-manager, but I cannot find this virtual package in the > virtual package list, neither in the policy (I have debian-policy 3.1.1.1).