also sprach nori heikkinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.09.0519 +0100]: > orange:~> dpkg -l "*xserver*" | grep "^ii" > ii xserver-common 4.1.0-11 files and utilities common to all X > servers > ii xserver-common 3.3.6-42 files and utilities common to > XFree86 3.x X > ii xserver-mach64 3.3.6-42 X server for ATI Mach64-based > graphics cards > ii xserver-svga 3.3.6-42 X server for SVGA graphics cards
first, you might just as well apt-get remove --purge xserver-common then, you have a Mach64 card if i remember correctly, right? then purge xserver-svga too. and then have a look at xf86config provided by xserver-common-v3 > > there should be .dpkg-old files from changed configuration files for > > postfix in /etc/postfix. diff them with the current ones and find > > the changes. unless of course you played around in /etc/postfix by > > hand. > > i didn't. but there aren't. the only thing modified in /etc/postfix > on Jan 8 is main.cf. okay, manpage time ... but after this champagne > ... which i think means tomorrow ;) since you have a highly customized postfix, i decided to fix it. it was actually more involved than i thought, so be glad. somehow, your /etc/postfix/main.cf (which i saved as *.old). lines 102 and 116 should have been indented. anyway, i simplified your postfix configuration greatly, and it now works... > > i hate this topic, locales. i don't know how to fix this. > > scheiss. because it seems to be preventing a lot ... can you view manpages or not? > > a grep in /var/lib/dpkg/info should help you... > > okkay, grepped (would that be the past participle?!), and i find an > executable "man-db.config", which looks promising. > > however, upon executing ... *noooo*. do dpkg-reconfigure -plow man-db > orange:/var/lib/dpkg/info# man-db.config > bash: man-db.config: command not found you shouldn't run it by hand, but in general, the . path is not in root's $PATH because of security reasons. and it *should not* be! > damn locales. yeah! -- martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \____ echo mailto: !#^."<*>"|tr "<*> mailto:"; [EMAIL PROTECTED] your eyes are weary from staring at the CRT. you feel sleepy. notice how restful it is to watch the cursor blink. close your eyes. the opinions stated above are yours. you cannot imagine why you ever felt otherwise.
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