56k

1997-11-22 Thread vincent
How come my 56k modem(sporster US Robotics) modem doesn't connect at 56bps? It connects at 28bps. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: problem getting packages for slink

2000-08-20 Thread vincent
stead of slink. Maybe someone can fix it? I should report the problem to who? Vincent Shaul Karl wrote: > > 1) This might be a wish bug against ftp.debina.org? > 2) Maybe with slink it will change? > 3) The old methods (dftp?) seems to be what you are left with. > > > Hi all

Re: Strange behavior of netdate and cron

2000-08-02 Thread vincent
Sorry friends, We found that the problem is due to a wrong crontab entry. It runs fine with netdate! We have no problem now! Vincent kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 02, 2000 at 10:22:47AM +0800, Tam, Vincent wrote: > > Hello, > > > > We put the netdat

Re: problem getting packages for slink

2000-08-19 Thread vincent
pt anymore? Vincent Shaul Karl wrote: > Doesn't ftp://ftp.debian.org/ hold only the current and future releases? > Perhaps you might want to look for sites that keep old Debian releases?

Re: problem getting packages for slink

2000-08-19 Thread vincent
works is to mirror the whole copy of > the slink. :( > > Will this keep on in every release, old users could not benefit from Debian > mirrors > with apt anymore? > > Vincent > > Shaul Karl wrote: > > Doesn't ftp://ftp.debian.org/ hold only the current

Re: problem getting packages for slink

2000-08-19 Thread vincent
Hi, Perhaps it is due to the problem caching file. After I removed both *.bin files in /var/cache/apt/ and update the package list again, it works now! Finally, we can update our dists without mirror the whole archive!! Thanks for the information!! :) Vincent Tres Hofmeister wrote: > &

Re: snmpd package do not have processor load in snmp tree?

2001-01-11 Thread vincent
ort. If we can't get it from SNMP, perhaps we better goto to write a script to get it from somewhere else (proc filesystem?). :( Best Regards, Vincent brian moore wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 09, 2001 at 03:41:07PM +0800, Tam, Vincent wrote: > > Dear all, > > > > We'

How to delete Exims' queue

2001-12-29 Thread vincent
Hello. In past my host was open relay - people from company want to snend emails from home -my mistake - and a lot spammers put through my host a lot of mails. When I have closed open relay a lot of frozen mails stayed in my exim queue and staying there till now. Exim couldn't send them. How sh

Re: How to delete Exims' queue

2001-12-31 Thread vincent
Hi. Thanks a lot for your help. Mateusz Mazur

Relay Exim problem

2001-06-07 Thread vincent
Hello. I'am newbie administrator. I have problem. I want use exim in my company, but I don't know how should I configure relaying of mails. Here is description of my problem. - I have domain (test.com) - my ISP made host "mail.test.com" MX for test.com - on "mail.test.com" I put exim - people i

Cyrus IMAP and exim

2001-06-11 Thread vincent
Hello. I will be very greatful if someone could help me. I have install Cyrus IMPA server. It works fine but I can't check my email because exim put mail in /var/spool/mail/$user not in cyrus folder. How should I configure exim to deliver mail to cyrus mbox (it is diffrent mbox) or how should I

OpenLDAP's installation

2006-02-19 Thread Vincent
Hi, I've been trying to get up and running a openldap server for two days now (for the record I have another ldap server which is working perfectly well, it does authentification for the login, mail aliases, groups, ...) , and I can't figure out what's the problem ! I did apt-get insta

Re: OpenLDAP's installation

2006-02-19 Thread Vincent
Vincent a écrit : Hi, I've been trying to get up and running a openldap server for two days now (for the record I have another ldap server which is working perfectly well, it does authentification for the login, mail aliases, groups, ...) , and I can't figure out what

Re: OpenLDAP's installation

2006-02-19 Thread Vincent
Mankuthimma a écrit : On 2/19/06, *Vincent* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: >I've been trying to get up and running a openldap server for two > days now (for the record I have another ldap server which is working > perfectly well

[solved] Re: OpenLDAP's installation

2006-02-19 Thread Vincent
Marco a écrit : I Vincent, have you open the ports 389 (ldap) and 636 (ldaps) on your firewall? Bye Marco I don't know if you were talking about the file /etc/hosts.allow, but that was it ! A simple line "slapd: all" in /etc/hosts.allow and a restart of inetd and slapd la

"apt-get -b source libexpat1" -> cp: cannot stat `usr/include'...

2003-02-17 Thread Vincent Lefevre
directory dh_install: command returned error code make: *** [binary-arch] Error 1 Build command 'cd expat-1.95.6 && dpkg-buildpackage -b -uc' failed. E: Child process failed Where does the problem come from? -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc1

Re: interesting gnome 2 dependency

2003-02-22 Thread Vincent Lefevre
rror messages when using /unstable. Try the -t option: apt-get install -t unstable gnome -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> - 100% validated (X)HTML - Acorn Risc PC, Yellow Pig 17, Championnat International des Jeux Mathématiques et Logiques, TETRHEX,

Re: "apt-get -b source libexpat1" -> cp: cannot stat `usr/include'...

2003-02-23 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 00:53:32 +1100, Rob Weir wrote: > On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 02:18:39AM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > When doing a "apt-get -b source libexpat1": > > Did you also install it's build dependencies? Yes. Anyway, when something is missing conc

Re: where is libMP3.so

2003-02-26 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 23:18:53 +1100, Rob Weir wrote: > Debian contains no MP3 encoders due to patent issues, Not even in non-us? -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> - 100% validated (X)HTML - Acorn Risc PC, Yellow Pig 17, Championnat Interna

Re: where is libMP3.so

2003-02-26 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 14:00:18 +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 02:30:57PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 23:18:53 +1100, Rob Weir wrote: > > > Debian contains no MP3 encoders due to patent issues, > > > > Not even in

Re: floating point hex calc?

2003-03-07 Thread Vincent Lefevre
u to do so (use the %a format for printf...). You can also write a very simple calculator from scratch; it shouldn't require much time. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> - 100% validated (X)HTML - Acorn Risc PC, Yellow Pig 17, Championnat Interna

Re: floating point hex calc?

2003-03-07 Thread Vincent Lefevre
21 > > 1A.C9E > : 26.788 But how about output in hexadecimal? $ bc -l > ibase=16 > obase=16 > 1.23456 : 01.03 00 14 21 What does this means??? -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> - 100% validated (X

Re: floating point hex calc?

2003-03-07 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Fri, Mar 07, 2003 at 18:21:57 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > But how about output in hexadecimal? > > $ bc -l > > ibase=16 > > obase=16 > > 1.23456 > : 01.03 00 14 21 > > What does this means??? Hmm... it seems that the input base is

Re: C, math.h and globals

2003-03-11 Thread Vincent Lefevre
to use a kind of namespace for globals to avoid clashes, as GMP does. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> - 100% validated (X)HTML - Acorn Risc PC, Yellow Pig 17, Championnat International des Jeux Mathématiques et Logiques, TETRHEX, etc. Work: CR INRIA -

Re: C, math.h and globals

2003-03-11 Thread Vincent Lefevre
) won't be > defined. It won't be defined in the header, but the corresponding symbol will still be defined in the library itself. Won't this be a problem when linking? -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> - 100% validated (X)HTML -

Re: C, math.h and globals

2003-03-11 Thread Vincent Lefevre
andard), in which case you'll need to link with -lm. Therefore, in most cases, '#define __STRICT_ANSI__' or '#define _ISOC99_SOURCE' won't solve the problem, IMHO. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> - 100% validated (X)

Re: C, math.h and globals

2003-03-11 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 16:05:50 +0100, Sebastiaan wrote: > I assume those functions are only available within *nix, since my partner > who uses Borland doesn't have this problem. There are available on RISC OS too. Well, on any system where the same mathematical library can be used.

Re: Problem with startx

2003-03-20 Thread Vincent Thomasset
you give rights to use X... adduser *user* video Le Vendredi 21 Mars 2003 07:26, Isuru Binduhewa a écrit : > Hi > > I am using debian.When I loged in as the root I can go > to Xwindows using startx at the prompt.But when I > logged in as a normal user I can go to Xwindow. > > Please help me. > >

POP3 mail fetcher that supports unreliable connections?

2003-11-02 Thread Vincent Lefevre
dvance for any information, -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> - 100% validated (X)HTML - Acorn Risc PC, Yellow Pig 17, Championnat International des Jeux Mathématiques et Logiques, TETRHEX, etc. Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / SPACES pro

Re: POP3 mail fetcher that supports unreliable connections?

2003-11-03 Thread Vincent Lefevre
hat? I've been told that it was not possible with POP3 (unless by closing the connection after each mail, but that would be very inefficient and not acceptable). -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> - 100% validated (X)HTML - Acorn Risc PC,

Re: POP3 mail fetcher that supports unreliable connections?

2003-11-03 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2003-11-03 18:28:57 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Mon, 2003-11-03 at 15:52, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On 2003-11-03 05:38:44 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > Have you tried fetchmail? > > > > It is easy to lose mail with fetchmail (and I did lose mail in the

Re: POP3 mail fetcher that supports unreliable connections?

2003-11-04 Thread Vincent Lefevre
e man page won't solve the problems inherent to a dangerous method. Even if you have a working system, the configuration of your local delivery system may change in the future. It is still possible to make a mistake when implementing an antispam rule and reject to much mail (I know sysadmins who did

Re: POP3 mail fetcher that supports unreliable connections?

2003-11-04 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2003-11-04 00:28:21 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > Btw, is your ppp connection that bad that it can't stay up for 5 > minutes? In general I use ADSL, but sometimes I'm in a place where I only have a dial-up connection, and I often had a connection freeze after 2 or 3 minutes. --

Re: POP3 mail fetcher that supports unreliable connections?

2003-11-04 Thread Vincent Lefevre
igured MTA is dangerous and can > lose your mail. What does this have to do with fetchmail? fetchmail uses a MTA, instead of doing the delivery itself (to control everything). If you want an example of a POP3 fetcher that does the delivery itself: getmail. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROT

Re: POP3 mail fetcher that supports unreliable connections?

2003-11-04 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2003-11-04 15:42:40 -0700, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > On Tue, 04 Nov 2003 at 21:54 GMT, Vincent Lefevre penned: > > In some sense, yes. But if fetchmail didn't use the delivery system, I > > wouldn't have lost mail. > > And if I hadn't typed 'rm -

Re: POP3 mail fetcher that supports unreliable connections?

2003-11-06 Thread Vincent Lefevre
ox instead of the terminal (or stderr), but this is another story... Then I switched to getmail and I have never had any lost mail with it. BTW, I installed fetchmail on another system (SuSE) later, and I again had lost mail problems (except that I didn't really lose mail since I had the go

Re: POP3 mail fetcher that supports unreliable connections?

2003-11-06 Thread Vincent Lefevre
o use a server-side flag, since I sometimes read POP3 mailboxes from several accounts, but still want the mail to be downloaded for archiving purpose. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> - 100% validated (X)HTML - Acorn Risc PC, Yellow Pig 17, Championnat

Re: The Unix Philosophy (was Re: POP3 mail fetcher that supports unreliable connections?)

2003-11-06 Thread Vincent Lefevre
but it is neither the default, nor the recommended way). I've always prefered things like "cmd < file" to "cat file | cmd" in a shell, though "cat" is more powerful that a simple redirection. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.

Re: The Unix Philosophy (was Re: POP3 mail fetcher that supports unreliable connections?)

2003-11-07 Thread Vincent Lefevre
u control and configure. That's not difficult to get. > Dump fetchmail, fire up your MTA of choice and go for it. Then when > you have users on your systems someday you can forget to announce an > MTA change to them too! ;-) This does not work always: see the example above. -- Vincent Lef

Installing packages from source with apt

2003-11-10 Thread Vincent Lefevre
What is the best way to compile and install packages from source with apt? I don't want to use "dpkg -i" once the packages are built (as suggested in the how-to) since dpkg doesn't check dependencies and may break the system (it did in the past...). -- Vincent Lefèvre <[

Re: Installing packages from source with apt

2003-11-10 Thread Vincent Lefevre
8289 for an example), as upgrading a package destroys the old version. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> - 100% validated (X)HTML - Acorn Risc PC, Yellow Pig 17, Championnat International des Jeux Mathématiques et Logiques, TETRHEX, etc. Work: CR INRIA - co

[ssh] KeepAlive

2003-11-10 Thread Vincent Lefevre
ferred: stdin 0, stdout 0, stderr 102 bytes in 301.6 seconds debug1: Bytes per second: stdin 0.0, stdout 0.0, stderr 0.3 debug1: Exit status -1 -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> - 100% validated (X)HTML - Acorn Risc PC, Yellow Pig 17, Champio

Re: [ssh] KeepAlive

2003-11-10 Thread Vincent Lefevre
ger. The default is 0 (disabled), or 300 if the BatchMode option is set. says that the default is 0. I added a ProtocolKeepAlives 0 to my .ssh/config, but this didn't change anything. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> - 100% validated (

Re: [ssh] KeepAlive

2003-11-10 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Version: 1:3.6.1p2-9 -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> - 100% validated (X)HTML - Acorn Risc PC, Yellow Pig 17, Championnat International des Jeux Mathématiques et Logiques, TETRHEX, etc. Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / SPACES project at LORI

Re: Installing packages from source with apt

2003-11-10 Thread Vincent Lefevre
d like "dpkg-scanpackages . /dev/null > > Packages". Your apt source might then look like: > > deb file:/my-apt-archive/ ./ > > Put this file:// source before any http:// sources and apt will > look at this before attempting to download from the Net. Thanks, this is just w

RE: Security: system reboot?

2003-01-20 Thread DEFFONTAINES Vincent
d (re)secure it. Hope this helps, Vincent > -Original Message- > From: Qian Gong [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday 20 January 2003 10:40 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Security: system reboot? > > > Hi, > > This morning I found that my Debi

Re: Some myths regarding apt pinning

2003-01-24 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Python. Then some _very_ essential components of > your system are upgraded to the potentially more buggy versions in > unstable. The testing distribution has *exactly* the same problem, as the unstable libc is different from the testing libc. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -

Re: Some myths regarding apt pinning

2003-01-25 Thread Vincent Lefevre
le but will > upgrade foo from unstable, or from testing if version vvv > has made it into testing; and likewise libc6. There would still be security problems for installed packages that are in testing: the upgrade to unstable (to get the fixed package) won't be automatical. -- Vincen

Re: Some myths regarding apt pinning

2003-01-25 Thread Vincent Lefevre
set the priorities of distributions > > as follows > > stable 900 > > testing 800 > > unstable 700 > > What file does this go in? "man apt_preferences" for full information about that. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web:

Re: Some myths regarding apt pinning

2003-01-25 Thread Vincent Lefevre
is not automatical. This is a weakness of the current apt system: it doesn't handle security information. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> - 100% validated (X)HTML - Acorn Risc PC, Yellow Pig 17, Championnat International des Jeux Mathémati

Re: Some myths regarding apt pinning

2003-01-26 Thread Vincent Lefevre
e should set priority to some value greater > than 1000, but on the other hand in this case we couldn't upgrade > unstable packages installed using -t. Am I wrong? Priorities above 1000 are there if you want to allow to downgrade. IMHO, they are useful only for pinning particular packag

Re: Some myths regarding apt pinning

2003-01-26 Thread Vincent Lefevre
allowing the upgrade of a stable package to the unstable version of the > same. This is what I understood from the manuals, but I confess I > haven't tried it yet. No, the most important is the priority and the fact that it doesn't downgrade (unless the priority is >= 1000). -- Vi

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2003-01-27 Thread Vincent Morlot
unsubscribe -- Vincent Morlot([EMAIL PROTECTED]) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: find a command i have recently used in bash

2003-01-29 Thread DEFFONTAINES Vincent
Try "CTRL + r" then "ls" Then optionnally retype CTRL R as many times as needed to reach the expression you are actually searching. Vincent > -Original Message- > From: Mike Dresser [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday 29 January 2003 16:30 >

RE: columbia -- what really happened

2003-02-03 Thread DEFFONTAINES Vincent
> > > > > > > > > > I fail to see the relationship between 'creationism', > 'astrologers', and > the space shuttle. > > - Bobman > > I personnally fail to see the relationship between this thread and this mailing list. Vincent -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: whois not working?

2003-02-03 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 17:07:44 -0500, Seneca wrote: > Take a look at the BTS. In the report for bug #178788, there are some > sources for a version of whois with an updated list. This is not sufficient. See bug #179539: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=179539 -- V

RE: install woody : pbl binutils

2003-02-13 Thread DEFFONTAINES Vincent
inutils_2.12.90.0.1-4.i386.deb) Bizarre ??? > > Merci de votre aide... C'est un simple message d'information; en effet certains noyaux de la branche 2.4 (il y a quelques mois) ne se laissaient pas compiler avec cette nouvelle version de binutils. (A cause d'un "bug&quo

How to add custom sections to a dexconf-generated XF86Config-4 file?

2003-09-10 Thread Vincent Lefevre
ns (e.g. "Files" with FontPath) while still wanting automatical upgrades (which may be useful if errors need to be fixed or if installation of new packages needs an update of XF86Config-4)? -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> - 100% validated (

Re: XML editor in debian?

2002-10-09 Thread Vincent Lefevre
td (an extension of psgml) probably would work > better. How can one use that by default? -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> - 100% validated (X)HTML - Acorn Risc PC, Yellow Pig 17, Championnat International des Jeux Mathématiques et Logiques, T

RE: ADSL, routers firewalls etc.

2002-10-14 Thread DEFFONTAINES Vincent
t up the modem. If you do not have USB, ask for an ethernet ADSL router. It's a bit more expensive, but anyway it is better design and more stable afaik. hope this helps Vincent -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Mozilla and VNC (was: Evolution and VNC)

2002-10-16 Thread Vincent Lefevre
redraw problem. More information at: http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=147704 -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> - 100% validated (X)HTML - Acorn Risc PC, Yellow Pig 17, Championnat International des Jeux Mathématiques et Logiques, TE

Re: locales and terminal

2002-10-23 Thread Vincent Lefevre
appear at random places. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> - 100% validated (X)HTML - Acorn Risc PC, Yellow Pig 17, Championnat International des Jeux Mathématiques et Logiques, TETRHEX, etc. Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / SPACES project at LORIA

Re: setting up static IP

2002-10-23 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 21:49:43 +0100, Richard Kimber wrote: > How do I go about telling my router on my home network that I want to use > a fixed IP address on my Debian box? Telnet your router and configure it, but concerning that, this is not related to Debian. -- Vincent Lefèvre &

Re: Where to put .Xmodmap ?

2002-10-23 Thread Vincent Lefevre
" EXIT exec $vnc fi if [ -z "$WINDOWMANAGER" -o "$WINDOWMANAGER" = fvwm2 ]; then exec fvwm2 -cmd "FvwmM4 $HOME/etc/fvwm2rc.m4" else exec $WINDOWMANAGER fi and is executable. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/&

Re: mouse copying in lynx, aptitude,...

2002-10-19 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Shift key. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> - 100% validated (X)HTML - Acorn Risc PC, Yellow Pig 17, Championnat International des Jeux Mathématiques et Logiques, TETRHEX, etc. Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / SPACES project at LORIA -- To UNSUBSC

Re: OT: RXVT keypad mapping in mc

2002-10-22 Thread Vincent Lefevre
but you need to do that for every software that would run in rxvt, and this is not always possible. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> - 100% validated (X)HTML - Acorn Risc PC, Yellow Pig 17, Championnat International des Jeux Mathématiques e

Re: Where to put .Xmodmap ?

2002-10-24 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 12:13:44 +0100, John Keniry wrote: > On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 02:20:32AM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > #! /bin/sh > > PATH=$HOME/bin:$PATH > > failsafe="xterm -ls -T Failsafe -geometry 80x24-0-0" > > trap "exec $failsafe

Re: Home and end keys (was Re: Make Debian better)

2002-10-24 Thread Vincent Lefevre
vely, > type: echo -n "^[[?1h", where ^[ is the literal ESC character. I don't have this selected, and I don't see why they should be. If Home and End don't work with bash, then man bash to enable them (enable-keypad variable - <20020412122425.GA2487@modesto>). -- Vi

Re: Home and end keys (was Re: Make Debian better)

2002-10-25 Thread Vincent Lefevre
are activated or not. On a RedHat machine with the same configuration, there is no problem with them. Where may the problem come from? -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> - 100% validated (X)HTML - Acorn Risc PC, Yellow Pig 17, Championnat Internatio

Re: Home and end keys (was Re: Make Debian better)

2002-10-25 Thread Vincent Lefevre
ther terminals that give either ^[[H / ^[[F or ^[[1~ / ^[[4~. And rxvt gives ^[[7~ / ^[[8~ (but these ones don't even work in bash). But all of this seems to be related with the terminfo databases, which may be different. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www

Re: Home and end keys (was Re: Make Debian better)

2002-10-25 Thread Vincent Lefevre
that the right solution is to configure bash correctly, as the application cursor mode is disabled after using some applications (e.g. less). -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> - 100% validated (X)HTML - Acorn Risc PC, Yellow Pig 17, Championnat Int

Re: Home and end keys (was Re: Make Debian better)

2002-10-25 Thread Vincent Lefevre
I'd like to know if there is a standard for Home and End. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> - 100% validated (X)HTML - Acorn Risc PC, Yellow Pig 17, Championnat International des Jeux Mathématiques et Logiques, TETRHEX, etc. Work: CR INRIA - com

Re: Home and end keys (was Re: Make Debian better)

2002-10-26 Thread Vincent Lefevre
late the problem. I know how to make it work with zsh, but I first want to fix the configuration. Any idea? -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> - 100% validated (X)HTML - Acorn Risc PC, Yellow Pig 17, Championnat International des Jeux Mathématiques e

Re: Home and end keys (was Re: Make Debian better)

2002-10-27 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Sun, Oct 27, 2002 at 12:45:18 +1100, Russell wrote: > Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > OK, so Home and End should be CSI 1 ~ and CSI 4 ~. This is also what > > I get with the Nettle terminal under RISC OS. > > I've tried those sequences with: echo -n "^[[1~" >

Re: Home and end keys (was Re: Make Debian better)

2002-10-27 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Sun, Oct 27, 2002 at 12:27:17 +0100, Morten Bo Johansen wrote: > Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > VL> This is not sufficient: one needs a TERM value that defines color > VL> *and* bce (neither xterm, nor xterm-color does, because they are > VL> too generi

Re: Fonts for ascii characters

2002-10-27 Thread Vincent Lefevre
play correctly. You could try to modify the value of TERM. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> - 100% validated (X)HTML - Acorn Risc PC, Yellow Pig 17, Championnat International des Jeux Mathématiques et Logiques, TETRHEX, etc. Work: CR INRIA - computer arith

Re: Fonts for ascii characters

2002-10-27 Thread Vincent Lefevre
uld have done that. IMHO, it is a bug if it uses line graphics but doesn't enable them before. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> - 100% validated (X)HTML - Acorn Risc PC, Yellow Pig 17, Championnat International des Jeux Mathématiques et Log

Re: Fonts for ascii characters

2002-10-27 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Sun, Oct 27, 2002 at 16:30:23 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > I've found the problem (got it before!): you first need to enable > the alternative character set (acs). "tput enacs" to do that. But > the program that uses line graphics should have done that. IMHO, it &g

Re: nfs lock problems (I/O error)

2002-10-29 Thread Vincent Lefevre
rno = 77) tfnctl: No locks available On some machines (not Linux), I had to use kill -9 to kill the tfcntl program (sometimes leaving a zombie). -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> - 100% validated (X)HTML - Acorn Risc PC, Yellow Pig 17, Championna

Re: any suggestions on mail client?

2002-10-30 Thread Vincent Lefevre
y external address books. Mutt can also do much more. See the official home page http://www.mutt.org/ or my page http://www.vinc17.org/mutt/index_eng.html -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> - 100% validated (X)HTML - Acorn Risc PC, Yellow Pig 17,

Re: any suggestions on mail client?

2002-10-30 Thread Vincent Lefevre
specific applications that you suggest? I don't know such applications (I use the aliases only). -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> - 100% validated (X)HTML - Acorn Risc PC, Yellow Pig 17, Championnat International des Jeux Mathématique

Re: Locales, Mutt, OpenOffice, Emacs [was: locales and terminal]

2002-10-30 Thread Vincent Lefevre
acters. I have the following in my .emacs if this may help you... (standard-display-european 1) (set-input-mode (car (current-input-mode)) (nth 1 (current-input-mode)) 0)) > well, I use the command "export", eg, "export $LANG=en_US.UTF-8" without the $, I suppose. -- V

Re: any suggestions on mail client?

2002-10-30 Thread Vincent Lefevre
my patches). -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> - 100% validated (X)HTML - Acorn Risc PC, Yellow Pig 17, Championnat International des Jeux Mathématiques et Logiques, TETRHEX, etc. Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / SPACES project at LORIA --

Re: Locales, Mutt, OpenOffice, Emacs

2002-11-01 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 21:31:09 +0900, Tatsuya Kinoshita wrote: > If you want to use emacs on the UTF-8 terminal, put > (set-terminal-coding-system 'utf-8) in your `~/.emacs'. This is really stupid. Could emacs be fixed to use the locales instead? -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAI

Re: Locales, Mutt, OpenOffice, Emacs

2002-11-01 Thread Vincent Lefevre
mes ISO-8859-1 and sometimes UTF-8? -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> - 100% validated (X)HTML - Acorn Risc PC, Yellow Pig 17, Championnat International des Jeux Mathématiques et Logiques, TETRHEX, etc. Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / SPACES

Re: Better calendar tool?

2002-11-01 Thread Vincent Lefevre
following ones: * plan * remind (GUI version: tkremind) But I didn't have the time to try. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> - 100% validated (X)HTML - Acorn Risc PC, Yellow Pig 17, Championnat International des Jeux Mathématiques et Lo

Re: Locales, Mutt, OpenOffice, Emacs

2002-11-02 Thread Vincent Lefevre
((and (stringp locale) >(string-match "UTF-8\\>" locale)) > (set-terminal-coding-system 'utf-8 > But even when the terminal coding system is correctly set, Emacs still uses the ISO-8859-1 encoding for a UTF-8 input, e.g. I get é instead of é. Emacs

Re: Locales, Mutt, OpenOffice, Emacs

2002-11-02 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Sun, Nov 03, 2002 at 00:54:05 +0900, Tatsuya Kinoshita wrote: > On November 2, 2002 at 2:01PM +0100, > Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > But even when the terminal coding system is correctly set, Emacs > > still uses the ISO-8859-1 encoding for a UTF

Re: Locales, Mutt, OpenOffice, Emacs

2002-11-02 Thread Vincent Lefevre
8 terminal: in uxterm, emacs shows the UTF-8 sequence instead of the character represented by this sequence. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> - 100% validated (X)HTML - Acorn Risc PC, Yellow Pig 17, Championnat International des Jeux Mathématiques

Re: Locales, Mutt, OpenOffice, Emacs

2002-11-02 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Sat, Nov 02, 2002 at 11:11:25 -0500, Alan Shutko wrote: > terminal-coding-system is only output. You want to use > set-keyboard-coding-system. The problem is that the output (currently ISO-8859-1) doesn't match the input (currently UTF-8). How can I fix that? -- Vincent Lefè

Re: Locales, Mutt, OpenOffice, Emacs

2002-11-02 Thread Vincent Lefevre
SO-8859-1. What should I do if I want files encoded in UTF-8? -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> - 100% validated (X)HTML - Acorn Risc PC, Yellow Pig 17, Championnat International des Jeux Mathématiques et Logiques, TETRHEX, etc. Work: CR INRIA - compute

Re: Locales, Mutt, OpenOffice, Emacs

2002-11-02 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Sat, Nov 02, 2002 at 11:50:07 -0500, Alan Shutko wrote: > C-x C-m f, or check the Recognize Coding node of the Emacs manual. OK, thanks to all of you. I've updated my .emacs to be able to easily switch between latin-1 and utf-8. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Address rewriting and FQDN

2002-11-02 Thread Vincent Lefevre
17.org doesn't correspond to any machine really). What can I do? Also note that some other programs like Mutt won't take /etc/mailname into account, and address rewriting should still work with "ay" for these programs. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <htt

Locale for ISO-8601 date format?

2002-11-03 Thread Vincent Lefevre
What locale (LC_TIME) should I use to get dates in the ISO-8601 format? -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> - 100% validated (X)HTML - Acorn Risc PC, Yellow Pig 17, Championnat International des Jeux Mathématiques et Logiques, TETRHEX, etc. Wo

RE: pptp vpn

2002-11-04 Thread DEFFONTAINES Vincent
he "pptp/vpn" bloat included by default in windows is indeed very insecure and should not be used by anyone caring about security. Use IPSEC if you want to do VPN.   But hey, anyway anyone caring about security wouldn't set up a VPN end on a windows box, would they?   Vincent    

RE: pptp vpn

2002-11-04 Thread DEFFONTAINES Vincent
Title: Message I think the "pptpd' package might help you.   -Original Message-From: Mikael Jirari [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Monday 4 November 2002 11:49To: 'DEFFONTAINES Vincent'; 'Debian'Subject: RE: pptp vpn Yes,   I already

Locale to have the ISO 8601 date format?

2002-11-04 Thread Vincent Lefevre
What locale should I use to have the ISO 8601 date format? -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> - 100% validated (X)HTML - Acorn Risc PC, Yellow Pig 17, Championnat International des Jeux Mathématiques et Logiques, TETRHEX, etc. Work: CR INRI

Re: Locale to have the ISO 8601 date format?

2002-11-04 Thread Vincent Lefevre
mt "" % % Appropriate date representation (%x) "%F" d_fmt "" % % Appropriate time representation (%X) "%T" t_fmt "" t_fmt_ampm "" But same problem. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> - 100% val

Re: Locale to have the ISO 8601 date format?

2002-11-04 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Mon, Nov 04, 2002 at 20:56:06 -0500, Stephen Gran wrote: > dpkg-reconfigure locales, select the local you want, and try it again. > Set LC_TIME to that locale, and it should work. Thanks, this works. BTW, how about an iso8601 alias for en_DK or something like that? -- Vincent L

Re: setting HOME in shell script

2002-11-07 Thread Vincent Lefevre
I think that it is better to fix the script so that it doesn't rely on HOME. Also, you should have the same problems when you run the script manually, so it would be surprising that this comes from the value of HOME. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vin

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