Re: Metamail

2010-10-28 Thread Ed Greshko
> On 10/28/2010 09:48 PM, Dave Close wrote: >> Ed Greshko wrote: >> Certainly, mailcap is used by programs other than metamail. But the description seems to imply that metamail is the primary user. So, where= is metamail? >>> metamail hasn't been packaged in a long timeat least

Re: Metamail

2010-10-28 Thread JD
On 10/28/2010 09:48 PM, Dave Close wrote: > Ed Greshko wrote: > >>> Certainly, mailcap is used by programs other than metamail. But the >>> description seems to imply that metamail is the primary user. So, where= >>> is metamail? >> metamail hasn't been packaged in a long timeat least before

Re: Metamail

2010-10-28 Thread Ed Greshko
> Ed Greshko wrote: > >>> Certainly, mailcap is used by programs other than metamail. But the >>> description seems to imply that metamail is the primary user. So, where= >>> is metamail? >> metamail hasn't been packaged in a long timeat least before F11. It >> is *old* and no longer maintaine

Re: Metamail

2010-10-28 Thread Dave Close
Ed Greshko wrote: >> Certainly, mailcap is used by programs other than metamail. But the >> description seems to imply that metamail is the primary user. So, where= >> is metamail? > >metamail hasn't been packaged in a long timeat least before F11. It >is *old* and no longer maintained by any

Re: Metamail

2010-10-28 Thread Ed Greshko
> Certainly, mailcap is used by programs other than metamail. But the > description seems to imply that metamail is the primary user. So, where > is metamail? metamail hasn't been packaged in a long timeat least before F11. It is *old* and no longer maintained by anyone. -- Be wary of stron

Metamail

2010-10-28 Thread Dave Close
This doesn't seem right. With Fedora 13: $ yum info mailcap Installed Packages Name: mailcap Arch: noarch Version : 2.1.33 Release : 1.fc13 Size: 54 k Repo: installed >From repo : updates Summary : Helper application and MIME type associations for file

Icon for File Type

2010-10-28 Thread Sawrub
Hello List, I have a torrent file, which on double clicking correctly with transmission, but the icon is that of a text file. Can some one point to the way of changing the icon for all of the torrent files in my directory with something visually appealing and meaningful. I had been able to c

Re: While waiting for Fedora 14, a question for the engineering types re: searching and finding

2010-10-28 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2010-10-29 at 02:46 +0100, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > On Friday, October 29, 2010 00:30:51 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Thu, 2010-10-28 at 21:36 +0100, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > > > But I've never heard of a processor that has a "search" instruction > > > implemented in hardware. :-) > >

Re: Mplayer equalizer doesn't work

2010-10-28 Thread D Wyatt
On 10/28/2010 8:39 AM, Tim wrote: > On Wed, 2010-10-27 at 14:09 -0500, D Wyatt wrote: >> The majority of videos play a little too dark, so I usually bump up >> the brightness about 10 points. > > If the majority are bad, perhaps the real issue's outside of mplayer > (monitor set up, or all video o

Sendmail Ldap routing

2010-10-28 Thread Harley Race
I am using plain vanilla install of Fedora 13 and sendmail (sendmail-8.14.4-5.fc13.i686). In past versions of Fedora I was able to use sendmail to perform ldap-less routing using: LDAPROUTE_DOMAIN(`mydomain.com')dnl FEATURE(`ldap_routing',`hash -T /etc/mail/mailroutes',`null',`bounce')dnl If

Re: While waiting for Fedora 14, a question for the engineering types re: searching and finding

2010-10-28 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Patrick O'Callaghan : > On Thu, 2010-10-28 at 21:36 +0100, Marko Vojinovic wrote: >> But I've never heard of a processor that has a "search" instruction >> implemented in hardware. :-) CERTAINLY THE ibm 360/370 SERIES DID. D > > Depends what you mean by hardware. I'm pretty sure some s

Re: While waiting for Fedora 14, a question for the engineering types re: searching and finding

2010-10-28 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2010-10-28 at 21:36 +0100, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > But I've never heard of a processor that has a "search" instruction > implemented in hardware. :-) Depends what you mean by hardware. I'm pretty sure some special-purpose machines (Lisp and Prolog machines come to mind) had string search

Re: While waiting for Fedora 14, a question for the engineering types re: searching and finding

2010-10-28 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2010-10-28 at 14:00 -0700, Dave Stevens wrote: > Quoting Marko Vojinovic : > > > On Thursday, October 28, 2010 21:36:58 you wrote: > >> On Thursday, October 28, 2010 19:27:16 William Case wrote: > >> > How does the cpu search and find stuff? > >> > > >> > There is a huge amount of searchin

Re: While waiting for Fedora 14, a question for the engineering types re: searching and finding

2010-10-28 Thread William Case
Thank you Marko and Patrick: On Thu, 2010-10-28 at 21:36 +0100, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > On Thursday, October 28, 2010 19:27:16 William Case wrote: > > How does the cpu search and find stuff? > > > > There is a huge amount of searching and finding of text in > > memory, conditional statements req

Re: While waiting for Fedora 14, a question for the engineering types re: searching and finding

2010-10-28 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Marko Vojinovic : > On Thursday, October 28, 2010 21:36:58 you wrote: >> On Thursday, October 28, 2010 19:27:16 William Case wrote: >> > How does the cpu search and find stuff? >> > >> > There is a huge amount of searching and finding of text in >> > memory, conditional statements requirin

Re: While waiting for Fedora 14, a question for the engineering types re: searching and finding

2010-10-28 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On 10/28/10 1:57 PM, William Case wrote: > How does the cpu search and find stuff? It doesn't. All the cpu can do is compare one thing to another (within the limits of its spec, e.g. bytes, 32-bit ints etc.). Some cpus can do direct memory-to-memory comparisons, others can only do memory-to-regi

While waiting for Fedora 14, a question for the engineering types re: searching and finding

2010-10-28 Thread William Case
Hi; How does the cpu search and find stuff? I am asking at the lowest abstraction level and hardware level. I have read several operating system texts and have an overview understanding of 'C'. There is a huge amount of searching and finding of text in memory, conditional statements requiring c

Re: Mplayer equalizer doesn't work

2010-10-28 Thread Tim
On Wed, 2010-10-27 at 14:09 -0500, D Wyatt wrote: > The majority of videos play a little too dark, so I usually bump up > the brightness about 10 points. If the majority are bad, perhaps the real issue's outside of mplayer (monitor set up, or all video output). Usually, video's look too bright (o

Re: mail to another machine on the LAN

2010-10-28 Thread Tim
Tim: >> I think you want to check that each computer in the equation can resolve >> its own name, and the other computer's. Avoid using "localhost" as part >> of the mail addresses. Hiisi: > How to check it? The dig tool can be used to check DNS queries. But, you can probably just try pinging t

Re: Last Kernel update left me without initramfs

2010-10-28 Thread Dario Lesca
Il giorno gio, 28/10/2010 alle 08.36 +0200, Federico Marziali ha scritto: > All the rest is there, and I was > wondering if there is an easy way to build this file myself. # rpm -q --scripts kernel-$(uname -r) | sed '/^preuninstall/q' Run the new-kernel-pkg command, like rpm postinstall script d

Re: mail to another machine on the LAN

2010-10-28 Thread Mike Chambers
On Thu, 2010-10-28 at 10:28 +0400, Hiisi wrote: > On remote machine, right? > # cat /etc/mail/local-host-names > # local-host-names - include all aliases for your machine here. > 192.168.3.30 On the machine that is trying to accept your emails (or the machine that sendmail is running on). Are yo

Re: Last Kernel update left me without initramfs

2010-10-28 Thread Harald Hoyer
On 10/28/2010 08:36 AM, Federico Marziali wrote: > Hi all, > > with Fedora 13, the last kernel update left me without the file > intirmafs in the /boot partition. All the rest is there, and I was > wondering if there is an easy way to build this file myself... Any > tutorial available for fedora? >

Re: Last Kernel update left me without initramfs

2010-10-28 Thread Harald Hoyer
On 10/28/2010 08:36 AM, Federico Marziali wrote: > Hi all, > > with Fedora 13, the last kernel update left me without the file > intirmafs in the /boot partition. All the rest is there, and I was > wondering if there is an easy way to build this file myself... Any > tutorial available for fedora? >

Re: Last Kernel update left me without initramfs

2010-10-28 Thread David
On 28 October 2010 17:36, Federico Marziali wrote: > with Fedora 13, the last kernel update left me without the file > intirmafs in the /boot partition. I've no idea about the issue of the missing file, but in case you don't know, initramfs is created with the dracut command. You could try runnin

Re: Last Kernel update left me without initramfs

2010-10-28 Thread Walter Cazzola
On Thu, 28 Oct 2010, Federico Marziali wrote: with Fedora 13, the last kernel update left me without the file intirmafs in the /boot partition. All the rest is there, and I was wondering if there is an easy way to build this file myself... Any tutorial available for fedora? I don't know why bu

Last Kernel update left me without initramfs

2010-10-28 Thread Federico Marziali
Hi all, with Fedora 13, the last kernel update left me without the file intirmafs in the /boot partition. All the rest is there, and I was wondering if there is an easy way to build this file myself... Any tutorial available for fedora? I tried to use the previous kernel file just by renaming it b

Re: mail to another machine on the LAN

2010-10-28 Thread Hiisi
ke, 2010-10-27 kello 20:46 -0500, Mike Chambers kirjoitti: > On Wed, 2010-10-27 at 15:02 +0400, Hiisi wrote: > > > There's no /etc/mail/localhost file on both machines. Should I create > > it? If so, then where (i.e. on which machine)? > > There's only /etc/mail/local-host-names. It holds localhos

Re: mail to another machine on the LAN

2010-10-28 Thread Hiisi
ke, 2010-10-27 kello 20:59 -0400, Kevin J. Cummings kirjoitti: <--SNIP--> > > Look at your /etc/mail/access file. You will need to add the hostnames > of all machines on your local network that you want to have access to > your sendmail daemon. Do it on each machine. > OK, now I have: On F-12 r