On Mon, Aug 27, 2001 at 08:15:16PM -0700, Steven Farrier wrote:
| I am using a Debian Linux computer which does not have its own domain, is
| behind a DSL connection and has a few users.
|
| Would a MTA be useful to me?
Yes, as Karsten said.
A full-blown MTA such as exim, sendmail, postfix, etc
On Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 07:07:44AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| In my ongoing effort to put a second NIC in my computer I have
| purchased a new NIC, an EtherFast 10/100 version 5. However, Linux
| or my box doesn't see the NIC enough to give it an IRQ number.
| Everything else seems in order
On Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 07:59:04AM -0700, David Frischknecht wrote:
|
| Hello,
|
| Does anyone know where I can get a free MP3 player prepackaged into
| a .deb file? Thanks.
xmms
On Mon, Aug 27, 2001 at 06:26:41PM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote:
| I'm starting to play with C a bit. Discovering some nice things in vim.
|
| I know that there's an 'au' and 'augroup' commands, and that a number of
| vim settings can be configured using these. I'm not sure what current
| settin
On Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 10:52:21AM -0500, John Patton wrote:
| On Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 07:07:44AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| > In my ongoing effort to put a second NIC in my computer I have
| > purchased a new NIC, an EtherFast 10/100 version 5. However,
| > Linux or my box doesn't see the
On Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 02:01:29PM -0400, Robert Mosher wrote:
| I recently started using Loadlin as my boot manager, and I noticed that
| Linux only sees 64MB of my 256MB of RAM. Is there a way I can fix this?
You could add a "mem=256" argument to the kernel. I don't remember
how this would be
On Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 01:51:07PM -0400, Steve Dondley wrote:
| Hi,
|
| Situation:
| I did a bare installation of Debian on my computer. In other words, when
| the Debian installation asked me which kinds of packages I wanted to install
| on my hard drive, I didn't select anything. To clarify,
On Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 12:46:57PM -0600, John Purser wrote:
| Hello,
|
| I'm looking for a good how-to on for using a windows box (ME) as a client
| for a Linux X-server. Has anyone got a good link or a recommended product?
I think you may have gotten the terminology reversed -- an X _server_
i
On Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 11:53:00AM -0700, michael young wrote:
|
| I can see the default homepage in my linux machine thru
| http://localhost...but my windows internal network can't see
| it...when I trace localhost in my windows machine localhost is the
| windows machine itself!
That is what "lo
On Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 01:21:31PM -0700, Larry Fletcher wrote:
| On Aug 28, 2001, Nathan E Norman wrote:
| > On Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 02:22:02PM -0400, dman wrote:
| > > On Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 02:01:29PM -0400, Robert Mosher wrote:
| > > | I recently started using Loadlin as my bo
On Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 01:51:20PM -0600, Rick Macdonald wrote:
|
| Something that seems odd:
|
| Documentation/Changes says to use gcc-2.91.66 but this old version isn't
| available as a Debian package!
Use 2.95. You shouldn't have any problems.
-D
On Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 01:18:43PM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote:
| on Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 08:31:18AM -0400, Rob Ransbottom ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
| > On Mon, 27 Aug 2001, Osamu Aoki wrote:
| >
| > > Just a thought and matter of taste, but...
| >
| > You may also embed commands near the star
On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 01:20:20AM +0200, David Jardine wrote:
| I've been troubling you kind folks of late with my segfault problems
| with vi. Since I don't try to do startlingly original things but
| am capable of messing anything up, I find it hard to believe that I
| would have found a previo
On Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 07:23:36PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| On Tue, 28 August 2001, dman wrote:
| > On Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 07:07:44AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| > | In my ongoing effort to put a second NIC in my computer I have
| > | purchased a new NIC, an EtherFa
On Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 05:42:01PM -0700, Mark Seven Smith wrote:
| Blank
|
| "Karsten M. Self" wrote:
|
| >Reply to list mail on list, please.
|
| *DANG!* Did I do it again? I'M always the one chiding others
| about that... If I do it again, please just shoot me, OK?
| Thanks! :-)
Using OE
On Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 09:33:06PM -0700, Bob Galloway wrote:
| Howdy, deb folk!
|
| I'm trying to turn an old AT&T Globalyst P90 box into a firewall
| running Debian. Installation via NFS would be much easier if I could
| get networking to work! Too bad I can't seem to get the box to notice
| i
On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 08:52:39AM +0100, Roger Lipscombe wrote:
| I've given up using pump -- it doesn't work properly with my cable modem
| provider, and switched to dhcpcd. I'm having problems stopping it from
| replacing my /etc/resolv.conf file (I'm using a local nameserver).
...
| A friend
On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 03:24:34AM +0200, Eamon Roque wrote:
| And you're right, dman, syslog gives a lot more than /dev/xconsole.
| :)
I found out the difference this morning -- /dev/xconsole is a
duplicate of /var/log/messages. Some messages may only occur in
either syslog or message
On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 10:07:07AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| While we're on the topic, I can't telnet or FTP to any of my other
| machines on my LAN. They're in stock hosts.allow/hosts.deny
| configuration, I haven't changed any of that. I know it worked once
| before. Is there something sp
On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 05:31:55PM +0200, Arthur Buijs wrote:
| Thanks for looking into my problem.
|
| I didn't startup X but I think Linux starts it as last part of te
| bootprocess.
|
| When I turn on the PC and after all the messages have been displayed the
| monitor turns to stand-by mode (s
Don't send HTML mail and please wrap your lines around 70 (+/-)
characters.
On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 11:34:48AM -0400, Jim Pallister wrote:
| Setting up a new pc - - I wanted to use debian -- and I don't have the
| CD -- So I thought I'd set up a basic machine via http/ftp.
|
| I have the base sy
On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 01:07:44AM +0800, csj wrote:
...
| Not quite. It seems that the famed grub command prompt can't handle a
| shifted partition. Remember how grub freaks like to brag about the
| bootloader's ability to arbitrarily load kernels (the reason I shifted
| to grub when I first b
On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 03:11:10PM -0400, Ken Mead wrote:
| Hi all,
|
| I was given on old P166 and want to put Debian on it however the old BIOS
| does not support bootable cd's. Can someone please point/help me make a
| floppy disk that will allow me to boot my debian cd so I can get this box
On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 03:19:07PM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote:
| I'm trying to use TeX in a script. Problem I've got is convincing TeX
| to put its output where I want it to.
|
| Anyone got a hint for forcing TeX to create an output DVI file with a
| specified name?
I was thinking of making a
On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 07:27:27PM -0400, Michael P. Soulier wrote:
| On Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 07:07:44AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| > In my ongoing effort to put a second NIC in my computer I have purchased a
| > new NIC, an EtherFast 10/100 version 5. However, Linux or my box doesn't
| > s
On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 05:49:59PM -0700, Jason Majors wrote:
| On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 08:25:41PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled...
| > No firewall, I can ping them. How do I start the telnet and FTP daemons?
|
|
| Do you have them installed?
| FTP is wu-ftpd.
or ftp could be proftpd or the
Notice how hard this is to read without any paragraph breaks. Plesae
separate paragraphs in the future.
On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 07:30:17PM -0400, John Kittel wrote:
| Running IBM PC DOS 7.0 using the word processor
| NOTA BENE the EPSON printer on the parallel port
| (DOS LPT1) correctly prints
On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 04:19:18PM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote:
| on Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 07:02:03PM -0400, dman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
| > On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 03:19:07PM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote:
| > | I'm trying to use TeX in a script. Problem I've got is convinc
On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 05:20:01PM -0400, Eric Whitestone wrote:
| Ok, I downloaded what i think to be the latest version of netscape
| binaries (glibc2) and installed it. Now, when I try to run the
| netscape binary, I get this message:
|
| ./netscape: error in loading shared libraries: libg++.so.
On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 06:23:08PM -0700, Eric G. Miller wrote:
...
| In GRUB, you can go into "Edit" mode and specify the root device,
| location of the /boot/grub/menu.1st, etc... It's not a bad idea to
Before the stage2 has loaded? How?!
| write GRUB to a floppy either...
Yes! Always have
On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 10:03:54PM -0400, Michael P. Soulier wrote:
| On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 09:12:56PM -0400, dman wrote:
| > Interesting. I didn't even look at the disk that came with my new
| > card, but my old one had the then-current source on it. I never even
| > needed the
On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 10:11:46PM -0400, Michael P. Soulier wrote:
| On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 10:03:57PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| > I have a Linksys Etherfast 10/100, I think it's revision 3, though. All you
| > should need to do is enable the driver in the kernel, compile, then, if you
On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 09:29:01PM -0400, Nick Furman wrote:
| I seem to be having something eat away disk space on my primary partition.
| Does anyone have any idea what's going on?
Karsten posted a neat little shell script a couple days ago that would
list the largest directories in the current
On Tue, Jan 26, 1999 at 08:59:46AM -0300, Javier Sieben wrote:
| Helo list!!
|
| I'm trying to learn how to build some apps with glade(0.5.5), and made
| some examples extracted from the docs. But, when I run make, I get he
| following error
|
| /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -ldb
|
| What's wrong? Is
On Sun, Nov 18, 2001 at 10:22:37AM +1100, Simon Wong wrote:
| On Sun, 2001-11-18 at 03:33, dman wrote:
| > part). The only problem I have is if I close the cover I lose the
| > NIC. I have to re-insert it and cycle the interface.
|
| Have you got apmd installed
no
| with "apm=on
On Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 10:29:00AM +0100, Thomas Halahan wrote:
|
| Hi,
|
| I'm looking into printing labels from a roll of labels one
| label wide on a dot-matrix printer from a debian box. I
| don't want to print a whole page of them at once, only one
| at a time - depending on when the stoc
On Sun, Nov 18, 2001 at 02:47:31PM -0800, Mark Ferlatte wrote:
| On Sun, Nov 18, 2001 at 10:41:37PM +, Ross Burton wrote:
| > I am going to be printing via Samba to a printer on my girlfriends
| > Windows 98 PC. The printer is a Epson Stylus Color 740. What daemons
| > is easy to configure, l
On Sun, Nov 18, 2001 at 08:59:01PM -0500, Peter Christensen wrote:
| I started with Debian 2.1 on my Pentium 200 MHz with 32 MB of memory,
| then upgraded with apt-get to Potato. I recently replaced the single 32
| MB SDRAM with two 128 MB SDRAMs.
|
| When I installed Debian I created a 32MB s
On Mon, Nov 19, 2001 at 01:46:47PM +, joe golden wrote:
| Any recommendations for a good Integrated Devevlopment Environment?
|
| My brother has used MS Developer Studio and likes working with it.
|
| I'm encouraging him to make the switch to Linux. We've looked at code
| warrior, code crus
On Mon, Nov 19, 2001 at 02:15:11PM -0800, David Wright wrote:
| On Mon, 19 Nov 2001, Kelley, Tim (CBS-New Orleans) wrote:
|
| > I would say if you're gonna go ahead and share /usr you may as well go
| > diskless.
You can specify a directory on the server to serve as the root for the
client(s). Y
On Sun, Nov 18, 2001 at 05:24:22PM +0200, Shaul Karl wrote:
| Is there a way to have vim force a standard and consistent style? Once
:help autoindent
:help smartindent
:help cindent
In my .vimrc I have :
augroup Cpp
au!
au FileType cpp set ai si cin sts=4 sw=4 et tw=80 fo=croqn2
On Sun, Nov 18, 2001 at 02:33:27PM -0700, Rob Park wrote:
...
| I _am_ able to ping the server correctly, and the network connection
| does work because it downloads a bunch of other files first. I get this
| problem when I
On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 12:01:01PM -0500, David A. Greene wrote:
| dman wrote:
|
|
| > python, bash, etc. For debugging I tend to use the 'print' technique,
| > though for C/C++ gdb is _the_ debugger. (there may be others, but gdb
|
| gdb, in its current state, is most certa
On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 07:10:19PM +0100, Eric Smith wrote:
| Its been quite a saga - I have lost my (limited) hacking instinct.
| Having failed to get ipmasq to work on 2.2.19 (possibly something to
| do with eth0 eth1 being reversed i.e. eth0 on LAN side), I am now on
| the 2.4.14 precompiled and
On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 08:13:53AM +0100, Eric Smith wrote:
| According to dman on Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 08:14:49PM -0500:
| > On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 07:10:19PM +0100, Eric Smith wrote:
| > | Its been quite a saga - I have lost my (limited) hacking instinct.
| > | Having failed to get
On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 09:18:51AM -0600, DvB wrote:
|
| I've been seeing a lot of CUPS related problem on the list lately and I,
| personally, have been having no end of problems printing since the last
| cups upgrade landed through apt-get: my home printer (parallel port)
| won't print at all...
On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 08:50:36AM +0100, Bernhard Aichinger wrote:
| On Thursday 15 November 2001 00:04, Andrew Agno wrote:
| > Try using your favourite high level package manager and search for
| > ppd.
|
| or use the file(s) from the windows driver disk and put them into
| /usr/share/cups/mode
On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 10:53:06AM -0600, DvB wrote:
| dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
|
| > On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 09:18:51AM -0600, DvB wrote:
| > |
| > | I've been seeing a lot of CUPS related problem on the list lately and I,
| > | personally, have been having no e
On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 12:30:12PM -0800, Brian Nelson wrote:
| Gnus has some distinct advantages over mutt. In particular, it has
| superior imap support, especially offline support, which was the
| primary reason I switched from mutt.
Mutt has geat off-line support : mbox, maildir, mh, . M
On Thu, Nov 22, 2001 at 02:26:18PM +0100, François THOMAS wrote:
|
| > -Message d'origine-
| > De : Nigel Pauli [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
| > What I can't understand though is why I'm sending out Antigen warnings.
| > I don't run it, I don't run MS Exchange. I run postfix and qpopper and
On Fri, Nov 23, 2001 at 04:39:07PM +, Keith O'Connell wrote:
| Hi,
|
| I have a debian machine that serves up files to two other debian
| machines via NFS mounts. If, as has happened recently, the server is
| rebooted the other machines keep generating the error message saying
| that the nfs m
On Fri, Nov 23, 2001 at 06:54:24PM +, Pollywog wrote:
| Hello,
|
| I am trying to print from a laptop to my desktop (printer is connected to
| the desktop) printer using Samba, but although the laptop appears to send
| the print job to the desktop normally, the printer does not print and my
On Sun, Nov 25, 2001 at 08:42:17PM +0100, techlists wrote:
| I'm trying to compile the 2.4.14 kernel to go on my laptop, but I
| can't seem to find where to enable vesa framebuffering or any kind
| of framebuffering. Where is it under make menuconfig?
I'm checking with 2.4.10 since that's the sou
On Sun, Nov 25, 2001 at 07:58:34AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| I had a problem when I upgraded to the 2.4.12 kernel and the update asked
| whether I wanted to go with the default POSIX standard ash instead of bash. I
| answered yes, and then my automated dialup scripts wouldn't work for the
On Sun, Nov 25, 2001 at 08:52:38PM -0600, Hanasaki JiJi wrote:
| Potato's version of ssh says invalid option. I have putty >win ssh
Yeah, potato has a really old verison of ssh that doesn't include
protocol v2.
| client< set to protocol 2 and it works against the server fine.
PuTTY is newer th
On Mon, Nov 26, 2001 at 10:29:55PM +0100, Denis wrote:
|
| Magellano:/tmp# setup
| setup: error in loading shared libraries: libqt.so.1: cannot open shared
| object
| file: No such file or directory
It says that you don't have that file. Install the proper package.
According to packages.debian.o
On Mon, Nov 26, 2001 at 06:34:39PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| Hi, does anyone know what settings I should put into lilo.conf to set up
| 800x600 framebuffer support on the console?
What color depth? See
/usr/share/doc/kernel-doc-/Documentatin/fb/vesafb.txt.gz for
a table of the modes.
If
On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 11:43:33AM +0800, Gong Zeeng wrote:
| Hi,
| I had just installed Debian 2.2r4 and have the following queries:
| 1. Netscape
| I installed netscape-base through dselect but I can't run Navigator. It
| seems that only some config files were installed but not the execut
On Mon, Nov 26, 2001 at 11:05:34PM -0500, dman wrote:
| any case, sawmill is also outdated and I recommend getting sawfish
| (the new name, legal issues) from woody. I have version 0.38
| installed right now (I think potato's sawmill is back at 0.20 or
| something) and I see that 1.0
On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 02:25:36PM +1000, Jason Currey wrote:
| Hi,
|
| I am having a problem getting the flash plugin to work. (xserver4.1 kde 2.2.1)
|
| I download the linux flash plugin. flash_linux.tar.gz
| I extract the files. README ReadMe.htm ShockwaveFlash.class
| libflashplayer.so
|
On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 10:12:17AM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| I' running woody with a 2.4.3 kernel. I have the usb stuff compiled
| in the kernel. According to the boot up messages it recognizes the
| usb weel mouse. set it as usb1:2.0
|
| But when I configure X for /dev/usbmouse
| It s
On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 10:08:57AM -0800, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
| begin: Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> quote
| > Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
| > > i just found out that using method 2, you can't assign a shell
| > > of /bin/false. cvs won't work. so option 2 also means "giving
| > > a shell acco
On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 10:33:56AM -0800, Adam Shand wrote:
|
| hey.
|
| i've never tried to run make-kpkg on non-debian'ized kernel source before
| (ie. normally i download kernel-source-2.x.x).
|
| so i downloaded the source, cd'd into it and ran:
|
| make-kpkg --initrd --revision=2:adam.1.0
On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 02:54:51PM -0500, Dmitriy Kropivnitskiy wrote:
| On Monday 26 November 2001 06:34 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| > Hi, does anyone know what settings I should put into lilo.conf to set up
| > 800x600 framebuffer support on the console?
|
| Generic way is to append "vga=ask"
On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 02:11:01PM -0600, Chad C.Walstrom wrote:
| On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 09:33:46AM -, madhu wrote:
| >
| > [EMAIL PROTECTED] blah]# > /var/lib/mailman/data will empty the file.
|
| Ack... You know what it is. Circular directory references! Ugh.
| There's a bunch of them
On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 01:04:33PM -0800, Adam Shand wrote:
|
| > Likely you didn't include support for your root fs or the hardware
| > controlling the disk. I once left out support for my IDE controller.
| > It didn't work out too well :-).
|
| hrm, i don't think so and i just doubled checked.
On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 02:44:41PM -0600, Chad C.Walstrom wrote:
| On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 03:26:31PM -0500, dman wrote:
| > ls -ld
| >
| > to find out which is a symlink and which is a real directory, then
| > remove the symlinks (if you really don't want them).
| >
| >
On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 06:54:07PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| Hi, I'm trying to upgrade Libc6 with a .deb package. Whenever I do, all
| packages dependent on libc6 default to REMOVE in dselect and I can't apt-get
| anything anymore! I need to upgrade libc6 to run Sawmill .30. Does anyone
On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 09:57:46PM -0200, Vitor Silva Souza wrote:
| At 14:49 27/11/2001 -0800, Brian Nelson wrote:
| > > Question two: I'm looking for a good graphical frontend for
| > > dpkg, sort of like a dselect for X. Any suggestions? I'm using potato
| > > and don't want to upgrade to
On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 09:23:52PM -0400, cmasters wrote:
| Greetings,
|
| Now that I have my printer running properly, I'm trying to tackle the
| problem of mail delivery. I've installed fetchmail, procmail, and exim, but
| I have yet to make them interact properly. For the moment I am using
| ~g
On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 12:10:08AM -0200, Vitor Silva Souza wrote:
| At 20:28 27/11/2001 -0500, dman wrote:
| >A GUI can do the things the designer thought of quite easily, but they
| >can't do anything else easily. Pipes and filters allow fairly simple
| >programs to be combi
On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 12:56:30PM +1100, Nick Hastings wrote:
| While we are on the topic of Zope, I just installed zope 2.4.2
| from the Sid distribution. I've found a few problems.
| The other problem is that I can't install squishdot or zope-tinytable.
This is likely do to python policy cha
I have a gnome panel launcher for gvim. For the command it simply
says 'gvim'. I have ash as /bin/sh and /bin/bash is my shell. In
~/.bashrc I have
export LANG=en_US.UTF-8
Any time I run gnome-terminal or if I start a subshell from gvim,
echoing $LANG gives the above value. In addition, if I
On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 08:32:30PM -0800, Eric G. Miller wrote:
| On Tue, 27 Nov 2001 22:54:26 -0500
| dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
|
| > I have a gnome panel launcher for gvim. For the command it simply
| > says 'gvim'. I have ash as /bin/sh and /bin/bash is my shel
On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 10:18:35PM -0400, cmasters wrote:
| Could someone please explain why fetchmail/procmail combo continues to
| reject ~any~ messages not expressly addressed to me (aka my Return addy).
| I've attached "sanitized" copies of .fetchmailrc, .procmailrc, and
| .muttrc
| set logfil
On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 06:37:39PM -0800, jennyw wrote:
| After upgrading to Woody I noticed that the computer doesn't power down when
| I issue the "poweroff" command. Is this the way it's supposed to be in
| Woody?
What kernel version are you using? Do you have "apm=on" on the kernel
command li
I've been doing some playing (and reading) with with fonts in gvim and
gtk in order to try and get unicode stuff to display right. I have
the UTF-8-demo.txt file (downloadable somewhere, or I can send it to
you if you like) that contains a bunch of different language and
symbol things from unicod
On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 09:47:17AM -0600, Dave Sherohman wrote:
| On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 04:09:53AM +0100, martin f krafft wrote:
| > > Yes, and you also have one to one key->user map, so the setup is not
| > > anonymous. Which may not be a good thing.
| >
| > so then give me a way to figure ou
On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 08:19:42AM -0800, jennyw wrote:
| I don't know ... I did a dist-upgrade. Would that upgrade the kernel?
No.
What does
$ cat /proc/version
say?
| When I type poweroff, it does the same thing as before, the computer
| just doesn't power down ... it unmounts all file
On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 06:42:04PM +0200, Dragos Delcea (Bucaresti, Ro) wrote:
| well, thats about it...is it known not to?
Likely. Since gcc 3 is so new, it is also likely that there are bugs
in it. The kernel tends to trigger some rare bugs in the compiler,
which is why I beleive they only sup
On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 12:57:19PM -0800, Craig Dickson wrote:
| From reading about xinetd lately, I thought I'd like to try using it
| instead of the traditional inetd.
|
| However, I find that the netbase package, on which almost all networking
| software seems to depend, even if only indirectly
On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 02:14:34PM +0100, Preben Randhol wrote:
| Does anybody else have problem with logging in with GDM resently? Either
| GDM won't let my type in my username at all. However if I run gdm manually it
| allows me, but claims my password is wrong.
I had a problem recently where gd
ts as argument ;-)
# (%T is used for the local delivery name)
poll protocol pop3
user "" , password ""
is "dman" here
options fetchall , stripcr , mda "/usr/sbin/exim %T"
Having just re-read my comment (included above) I think your MDA
(exi
On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 05:51:46PM -0400, cmasters wrote:
| Greetings,
|
| Just reconfigured fetchmail and yet again, mail retrieved according to the
| attached log, yet no-where to be found on my system. Not in the folder as
| directed by procmail ('in-testing') my spool folder, or my regualr inc
On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 02:32:00PM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| I have an iptables firewall running on my linux box connected to the
| internet with a standard dialup ppp link. Now I have just connected
| another debian box and a windows98 box to this firewall box.
| Now I am a little confu
On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 04:24:42PM -0800, Louis Roth wrote:
| Do u have any info on setting up to use the above network card.
| When I installed with Mandrake, it seemed to find the right stuff,
| but I need help with the Debian installation.
Do you still have mandrake running? If so look at t
On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 12:38:28AM +0100, Rudy Gevaert wrote:
| Hello,
|
| Our lug is in need of buying a usb controller pci card. I looked around,
| and found two types of cards.
| The dlink 500 and a safeway (don't have more specs).
|
| I looked at the linux-usb.org site, but couldn't find any
On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 09:35:45PM -0400, cmasters wrote:
| On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 06:41:01PM -0600, John Patton wrote:
| > On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 04:08:34PM -0400, cmasters wrote:
| > Just look at the appropriate man pages for further details. It will
| > require some work, but once set up will
On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 11:05:05PM -0400, cmasters wrote:
...
| Hope you don't mind the interruption. You may have noticed my slew of
| postings about difficulties with sorting mail. I read your reponse to mean
Yes ;-).
| that I may not even require the services of procmail, as I ~am~ using exim
that the message was delivered, but
| yet again checking my spool, $HOME/incoming, or any other locations reveals
| no such message.
_fetchmail_ has delivered it, but it doesn't know what happens once it
is done.
Now look in /var/log/exim/mainlog and look for that id above. You
should see
On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 03:21:35AM +0100, Viktor Rosenfeld wrote:
| Hi,
|
| is it possible to get a black background using gvim-gtk. The help says,
definitely!
| that X resources are only available to the Motif and Athena guis which
| look plain ugly.
that's right, GTK+ doesn't use X resources
On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 10:46:15PM -0400, cmasters wrote:
| Greetings all,
|
| My recent difficulties with printer and mail setup have led to to the point
| where I simply must express my thoughts on "RTFM".
...
| Their are shortcuts, strange citations, symbols and references to
| structures that
On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 11:41:39PM -0500, Alan Shutko wrote:
[lots of good comments]
I must say that Alan has done a better job of describing the situation
than I did. I too have found it very useful (and enjoyable) to read
docs that seem interesting, yet I often don't understand or have a use
fo
On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 09:49:26PM -0800, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote:
|
| On 30-Nov-2001 David Wright wrote:
| >
| > I am running testing with kernel 2.4.12. Get this...
| >
| > debian:/home/ichbin# apt-get install tar
| > Reading Package Lists... Done
| > Building Dependency Tree... Done
| > The
On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 06:28:40AM +0100, Viktor Rosenfeld wrote:
| dman wrote:
|
| > Anyways, for gvim put :
| >
| > hi Normal guibg=black guifg=grey90
|
| Thanks, this works perfectly. I just found the perfect editor layout for
| hacking projects. Hint: gvim with dark colors t
On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 12:38:57PM -0400, cmasters wrote:
| Greetings all,
|
| Firstly ... *executing full ceremonial k'ou t'ou*
|
| Thank you ~incredibly~ to all that helped. Special thanks to Kurt, Carel,
| dman, Greg, Alan, and Paolo. Your combined responses of "comp
On Sat, Dec 01, 2001 at 02:18:49AM +0800, csj wrote:
| Seeking a little clarification: can procmail delete before download? Or
| must it download then delete? I'm getting the impression that the
Neither -- procmail does nothing with network connections. Procmail
receives the mail message on st
On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 03:50:58PM -0800, jennyw wrote:
| From: "dman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
| > On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 08:19:42AM -0800, jennyw wrote:
| > | I don't know ... I did a dist-upgrade. Would that upgrade the kernel?
| >
| > No.
|
| Not really somethin
On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 02:00:02PM +0100, Rudy Gevaert wrote:
| On Thu, 29 Nov 2001, dman wrote:
|
| > On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 12:38:28AM +0100, Rudy Gevaert wrote:
| > | Hello,
| > |
| > | Our lug is in need of buying a usb controller pci card. I looked around,
| > | and fou
On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 04:09:18PM -0800, Craig Dickson wrote:
| Karsten M. Self wrote:
|
| > I've just done a nightly upgrade on Sid.
|
| I, too.
I've got woody, so my stuff is a little older.
| > File permissions on /dev/pts (I'm using the devfs 2.4 kernel /dev
| > filesystem, not the more tr
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