are packages in unstable updated?

Hi, Are packages in unstable updated or is unstable like woody and is only released periodically? Thanks Paul -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Mozilla Very Very slow in rendering

Bruce Banner wrote: You might want to check your harddrive dma settings. If your harddrive is set to pio then your cpu will have to do the disk i/o instead of letting the chipset do it. The symptoms are when you are downloading anything your machine will slow to a crawl. You can check with hdp

Re: Mozilla Very Very slow in rendering

Ron Johnson wrote: On Mon, 2003-07-14 at 23:43, Christopher L. Everett wrote: Mark C wrote: i, I'm not sure if its me going mad, but every version of mozilla using xf build from testing/unstable seems to render very very slow, in terms of UI and web pages, but on the sa

Re: wireless/cat5 bridge

I've set my bridge with wireless and wired interfaces just as you are doing. In my setup, the bridge retrieves its IP via DHCP. Mike has correctly pointed out the settings if only wired interfaces are used, but one further step was necessary for wireless (using linux-wlan-ng drivers). My /etc/netwo

Re: startx problem--fixed!

Dear Todd This time I edited XF86Config-4 by hand(vi). Change the "driver" line in the "Device" section to "vesa" , and add a line in the same section that says VideoRam 65536 Then reboot, and the Gnome was beautifully appearing in front of me. Woo, so nice to see it. Very good. I know I wou

Re: Suggestions on choosing an IMAP server

If you go with courier, make sure you increase the number of connections.  Several email readers have real heartburn if this is set to low.  I have set mine to 10. Jamin W. Collins wrote: On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 04:07:57PM -0700, Mike Fedyk wrote: I'm going to switch from pop3 to

Review of Non-US package list?

Does the list of packages listed as "non-US" get reviewed from time to time? Looking over the list, it seems like all the SSL stuff is considered non-US. I understand why this was the case 5 years ago, but between RSA patent expiration and the export laws made less draconian in the past few y

Re: hostname is not correct

On Wed, 16 Jul 2003 21:12:35 -0800 "Rodney D. Myers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When I attempt to send mail, from the command line, the address after > the "@" is knoppix. > > After I installed knoppinx to the hard drive, I've edited > /etc/hostname to show the machine name "riverside". > > E

Re: startx problem

On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 14:06:07 +1000 "Jennifer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Then I reboot the system and startx. But It looks like coming the same > problem. > Please see the attached log file... No, it's a very different problem. You did read the log file, didn't you? We see... ==) VGA(0): vi

Re: apt problem

On Wed, 2003-07-16 at 23:17, Antony Gelberg wrote: > Hi all, > > I am now running the Woody XFree86 backport. I then thought I'd be a > nutter and go for Gnome 2.2 as well. But Gnome didn't want to install, > perhaps I should have removed something first, so I backed it out. A couple of package

Re: snapshots

> > >> Any deb packages out there that will enable me to take a screenshot? > >I> don't have kde, and don't fancy installing kdelibs just to use > >> ksnapshot. And xv doesn't appear to be packaged, which I assume is a > >> licencing issue. > >> > >> Antony > >> > >> > > > >GIMP-->File-->Acqu

Re: installing Debian 3.0R1

Maby start with: apt-get install kdebase On Thu, 17 Jul 2003, davydp wrote: > Hello > how do I install Debian 3.0R1 > I have had it installed but no GUI only text, command line > how do I get KDE and programs to install/programs. > > thanks > -- Arthur H. Johnson II, [EMAIL PROTECTED] AIM:

hostname is not correct

When I attempt to send mail, from the command line, the address after the "@" is knoppix. After I installed knoppinx to the hard drive, I've edited /etc/hostname to show the machine name "riverside". Everything I've looked at inside the /etc/ directory has no more mention of KNOPPIX. In the /et

Re: apt-get source: bash wild card

Travis Crump wrote: Notice that it only fetched 1628B as opposed to all 39.8kB [1628B==diff+dsc+1B but that may just be a coincidence] Not a coincidence. I had compiled it without bumping the version number so that the dsc and diff were overwritten with local versions that didn't match the serv

Re: startx problem

>> > > > > It looks like you may be using the framebuffer. Look in XF86Config-4 for > a line referring to "framebuffer", and if it's set to "Yes", set it to > "No" and give that a try. > > -- Dear Kent and other Debian users, I could not find any words like framebuffer in XF86Config-4. so I us

installing Debian 3.0R1

Hello how do I install Debian 3.0R1 I have had it installed but no GUI only text,  command line how do I get KDE and programs to install/programs.   thanks

Re: apt-get source: bash wild card

Abdul Latip wrote: Hi, Unlike "apt-get install", I guess that "apt-get source" does not check if the source is already loaded. It always has for me[or rather it resumes the download and resuming a 100% download is pretty quick. :)] Random package for which I already had source: [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

--gBBFr7Ir9EOA20Yy Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 08:44:53PM -0600, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 10:35:11PM -0400, Bijan Soleymani wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 08

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 08:19:27PM -0400, Chris Metzler wrote: > On Wed, 16 Jul 2003 16:48:20 -0400 > "Derrick 'dman' Hudson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > If fetchmail was able to pass the mail > > to it, then that means it was listening on port 25 (and pretending to > > handle incoming mail)

Re: snapshots

On Wed, July 16 at 11:27 PM EDT Tim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Any deb packages out there that will enable me to take a screenshot? >I> don't have kde, and don't fancy installing kdelibs just to use >> ksnapshot. And xv doesn't appear to be packaged, which I assume is a >> licencing issue. >>

Re: OT: Kernel 2.6 expected new features

On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 02:32:03 +0100 Paladin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Can anyone point out some page that has some kind of overview of the > new 2.6 kernel? > I know it isn't out yeat, but I'd like to know how it's going to be. List of features: http://kernelnewbies.org/status/latest.html Nar

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 08:19:27PM -0400, Chris Metzler wrote: | On Wed, 16 Jul 2003 16:48:20 -0400 | "Derrick 'dman' Hudson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | > | > If fetchmail was able to pass the mail | > to it, then that means it was listening on port 25 (and pretending to | > handle incoming mail)

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 10:35:11PM -0400, Bijan Soleymani wrote: > On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 08:31:10PM -0600, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > > > Two packages (that I know of) in Debian do just this: > > - offlineimap > > - isync > > I am aware of both of those, but for many usages they are not very > e

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

On Wed, 16 Jul 2003, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 10:03:12AM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > > > I nominate offlineimap for the Tool of the Year 2003 Award! > > Offlineimpa had severe problems with defunct threads last I saw, and yes > I filed a bug report on it. Sadly, it

Re: OT: Kernel 2.6 expected new features

Paladin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Can anyone point out some page that has some kind of overview of the > new 2.6 kernel? > I know it isn't out yeat, but I'd like to know how it's going to be. http://kernelnewbies.org/status/latest.html -- Luke Anthony Olbrish -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Fwd: Re: exim outgoing emails always timeout

On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 07:08:43PM -0700, Jack Pistachio wrote: > Tried this: > AMDKing:~$ telnet 64.156.215.5 smtp > Trying 64.156.215.5... > telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection timed out > > AMDKing:~$ telnet 64.157.4.78 smtp > Trying 54.157.4.78... > telnet: Unable to connect

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

--YZ5djTAD1cGYuMQK Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 08:31:10PM -0600, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 10:07:53PM -0400, Bijan Soleymani wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 06

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 06:26:15PM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > On Wed, 16 Jul 2003 18:57:40 -0600 "Jamin W. Collins" wrote: > > Please also read the RFC and note that it does make the distinction > between client and server. The protocol is written so that behaviors > that must be followed are but

Re: startx problem

Jennifer wrote: Looks like two modules are butting heads trying to do the same thing. I'm not familiar with "xtt", but I think that only"freetype" is used in typical setups. Edit /etc/X11/XF86Config - probably towards the top there's a "Module" section that contains lines like Load "xtt" Load "fr

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 10:07:53PM -0400, Bijan Soleymani wrote: > On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 06:48:18PM -0600, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > > Apples and oranges, but ideally an MUA doesn't need POP or IMAP support > > no. > > Implementing IMAP support outside the client is almost insane. IMAP > leaves

Re: startx problem

> Looks like two modules are butting heads trying to do the same thing. > I'm not familiar with "xtt", but I think > that only"freetype" is used in typical setups. Edit /etc/X11/XF86Config > - probably towards the top there's a "Module" section that contains > lines like > > Load "xtt" > Load "fr

apt problem

Hi all, I am now running the Woody XFree86 backport. I then thought I'd be a nutter and go for Gnome 2.2 as well. But Gnome didn't want to install, perhaps I should have removed something first, so I backed it out. I think some crud is left somewhere - I need to install debhelper but can't: br

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 06:48:18PM -0600, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > Apples and oranges, but ideally an MUA doesn't need POP or IMAP support > no. Implementing IMAP support outside the client is almost insane. IMAP leaves the mail on the server most of the time, and downloads the messages as they a

Re: [OT] linux-2.6.0-test1 problems

Hi, many thanks to Alex, Torquil and Paul. I managed to get my keyboard and pointer to work by putting atkbd and psmouse in my /etc/modules. I put none/dev/ptsdevpts gid=5,mode=620 0 0 in my /etc/fstab, but I still can get a terminal since I forgot to select /dev/pts supp

Fwd: Re: exim outgoing emails always timeout

> On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 02:21:58PM -0700, Jack Pistachio > wrote: > | exim isn't sending out any messages to other mail > servers. > | My setup is on a dialup connection, but it used to run > | great for a long time. The only messages being > delivered are local (to AMDKing). > | Now every atte

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 08:19:27PM -0400, Chris Metzler wrote: > On Wed, 16 Jul 2003 16:48:20 -0400 > "Derrick 'dman' Hudson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > If fetchmail was able to pass the mail > > to it, then that means it was listening on port 25 (and pretending to > > handle incoming mail)

apt-get source: bash wild card

Hi, Unlike "apt-get install", I guess that "apt-get source" does not check if the source is already loaded. Therefore, I would like to add a bash script like: for xx in "A PACKAGE NAME LIST" do [ -f ${xx}*.tar.gz ] || apt-get -m source $xx done Unfortunately, "${xx}*.tar.gz" somehow exp

OT: Kernel 2.6 expected new features

Can anyone point out some page that has some kind of overview of the new 2.6 kernel? I know it isn't out yeat, but I'd like to know how it's going to be. Thanks everyone. --- Paladin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

On Wed, 16 Jul 2003 18:48:18 -0600 "Jamin W. Collins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And none of that requires the MUA to support SMTP. Take a look at > nullmailer, seems like a good fit for your above description. Quite the contrary, you, and others, have failed to explain why mail is the only

Re: swapfiles & memory

I forgot, I have these settings too: echo "1" > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward echo "1" > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_syncookies echo "1" > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_abort_on_overflow echo "600" > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_keepalive_time echo "60" > /proc/sys/net/

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

On Wed, 16 Jul 2003 18:57:40 -0600 "Jamin W. Collins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You seem to miss the point of the 4yz error code. No, I haven't. > The fact that an automated retry can (and should) be done. What you propose > would remove this and instead require human interaction for a tr

Re: startx problem

On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 11:12:44 +1000 "Jennifer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > , then I use command to test X " startx", but I could not start X, > rather I get the error message. Please see the attached file for > details. (II) LoadModule: "xtt" (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/fonts/libxtt.a Du

Re: swapfiles & memory

On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 05:37:41PM -0700, Mike Fedyk wrote: > Please post more information. Software used, versions, timing, etc. Here we go. bdg:~# uname -a Linux bdg 2.4.20-lkcd #3 Tue Jul 1 12:45:14 WIT 2003 i686 unknown unknown GNU/Linuxbdg:~# more /proc/cpuinfo processor : 0 vendor_i

RE: Radius Server

Am I right in thinking that you then specify which accounts can login via that radius server ? Do they have to have user account on the box, or are they just uid/passwords entries in a list ? Any tricky stages when setting up ? Thnaks Matt -- > -Original Message- > From: Ken McCord [

startx problem

Hi, as I postted an email last time about the problem I got with xfree86 configure. Since I also need to upgrade my kernel 2.2 to 2.4. So I decided might as well reinstall the system to try my luck.This time I came across the problem of starx. The media I was using still is the official CD set of

Re: fetchmail standard input

What is the entire config text (without passwords). On Thu, 2003-07-17 at 11:30, Victor Yoalli Dominguez Torres wrote: > I have a problem with fetchmail. > > I want my fetchmail configuration to be dynamic, then what I am doing it is > generating it. And then passign it to fetchmail like this. w

Re: OT: Munich buys Linux

On Thu, 2003-07-17 at 01:36, Jeremy Brooks wrote: > snapshots Shoot me. Since then I wanted to call our office there and ask the guys to make some photos. Never managed to. Hey, thanks for reminding me Bye, I have to write a mail -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: Suggestions on choosing an IMAP server

On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 08:28:56PM -0400, Neal Lippman wrote: > A drawback to cyrus is that, last time I checked, both stable and > testing included only an older version of cyrus; the most recent (2.x) > series is only in unstable. There's an unofficial backport to woody. Don't let the word "un

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 05:13:37PM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > Some key words. First 4xx is an error condition. Second, it is > temporary. Third, the action *MAY* be requested again. Not must. > There is absolutely no compelling reason for the client to absolutely > retry without human interven

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 07:56:48PM -0400, Bijan Soleymani wrote: > On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 05:08:04PM -0600, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > > > And leave out key parts of the protocol, no. Implement the entire > > protocol or don't do it. And as far as I'm concerned an MUA > > shouldn't speak SMTP at

fetchmail standard input

I have a problem with fetchmail. I want my fetchmail configuration to be dynamic, then what I am doing it is generating it. And then passign it to fetchmail like this. with something similar to this: echo "configuration text... " | fetchmail -f - I am getting a syntax error ...there with pass

Re: swapfiles & memory

On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 07:12:01AM +0700, Oki DZ wrote: > Hi, > > On every megabyte in swapspace, how much does it take the space in the > memory (RAM)? Is the two times the amount of memory rule basically the > maximum? Problem is, I keep getting "Out of socket memory" error, and > usually the

RE: Radius Server

Just set one up two weeks ago using cistron-radiusd. What do you need help with? Ken On Wed, 2003-07-16 at 19:40, Joyce, Matthew wrote: > Has anyone setup a Radius server before using Debian ? > > Matt > > > -- > > > > -Original Message- > > From: Joyce, Matthew > > Sent: Tuesday,

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

On Wed, 16 Jul 2003 16:48:20 -0400 "Derrick 'dman' Hudson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If fetchmail was able to pass the mail > to it, then that means it was listening on port 25 (and pretending to > handle incoming mail) Can you clarify what you mean by this? I have fetchmail pass mail to exi

Re: apt-get error messages

On Wed, 16 Jul 2003 09:29:56 -0400 Chris Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: :In general, when you've got a question, it's a good idea to try ::doing a simple web search, or search of this mailing list's ::archives. In particular, your question gets asked pretty ::frequently. ::See http://www.debia

Re: Suggestions on choosing an IMAP server

On Wed, 2003-07-16 at 19:07, Mike Fedyk wrote: > Hi D-U :) > > I'm going to switch from pop3 to imap, and I'd like to know what you guys > think is the best debian packaged IMAP server, and why. > > I'd really like to use MailDir mailboxes. > > Thanks. Although it seems that courier-imap is the

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

On Wed, 16 Jul 2003 17:08:04 -0600 "Jamin W. Collins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > WRONG! Completely and utterly wrong. The error codes have specific > meanings and those meanings should be followed. Anything less is an > incomplete implementation. Really? Reading 2821 one sees that it boi

swapfiles & memory

Hi, On every megabyte in swapspace, how much does it take the space in the memory (RAM)? Is the two times the amount of memory rule basically the maximum? Problem is, I keep getting "Out of socket memory" error, and usually the system crashes (I installed lkcd, though) in less than a week. I h

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

--O5XBE6gyVG5Rl6Rj Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 05:08:04PM -0600, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > > Now, I know I have oversimplified the process. I also know that there > > are a lot of steps

Re: mondo/mindi restore fails

On Wed, 2003-07-16 at 14:04, Benedict Verheyen wrote: > > Well, i tried using the latest mindi and latest mondo source code and the > kernel listed for debian users at the mondo said and it still failed > horribly. With the last setup writing to the CDRW even made my kernel > panic so now afte

Re: jabberd configuration

On Wed, 16 Jul 2003, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 10:00:14AM -0700, Stephen A. Witt wrote: > > On a woody system I'm trying to configure jabberd. I installed the > > woody jabber package and have configured it using the info from > > www.jabber.org and in the associated docume

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 12:19:40PM -0400, MJM wrote: > Go around your arse to scratch your elbow method: build an RPM and use alien > to make a .deb from the .rpm. Actually, that sounds like the "go through your arse to scratch your forehead metho

Re: [RFC] Initialisation of ssh-agent

On Wed, 16 Jul 2003, Ryan Nowakowski wrote: > Take a look at keychain. It's the best way to start ssh-agent. Thanks for the suggestion, but 'apt-cache show' tells me it is for OpenSSH. Do you know if it will work with SSH.com and on other *nix platforms besides Gnu/Linux? Grx HdV -- To UNS

Re: wireless/cat5 bridge

Mike, Great - thanks for the info. I'll try it out tomorrow or Friday, and report back if there are issues. Cheers, Todd On Wed, 16 Jul 2003 16:34:13 -0700 Mike Fedyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 06:20:02PM -0500, Todd Pytel wrote: > > On Wed, 16 Jul 2003 16:04:29 -0700

RE: Radius Server

Has anyone setup a Radius server before using Debian ? Matt -- > -Original Message- > From: Joyce, Matthew > Sent: Tuesday, 15 July 2003 11:56 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Radius Server > > > > Dear Debian-User, > > I use a Cisco vpn to connect to our office NT network. >

Re: OT: Munich buys Linux

On Wed, 2003-07-16 at 16:00, Mario Vukelic wrote: > On Wed, 2003-07-16 at 08:51, cr wrote: > > nice reading for any Linux fan > > It's also old news already. But it reminds me of the great fun I head > when I was in Munich 3 weeks ago and my tired eyes (early-morning flight > :) marveled at th

Re: wireless/cat5 bridge

On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 06:20:02PM -0500, Todd Pytel wrote: > On Wed, 16 Jul 2003 16:04:29 -0700 > Mike Fedyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > # /etc/network/interfaces -- configuration file for ifup(8), ifdown(8) > > > > #auto br0 > > iface br0 inet static > > address 10.0.0.122 > > net

Re: [OT] linux-2.6.0-test1 problems

On Wednesday 16 July 2003 03:41, Nick Hastings wrote: > I tried ssh'ing into the machine, but was unable to obtain a shell. I > think here was an error message about tty allocation... I guess I > should reboot, try again and take down the exact error.\ did you update your fstab ? you need to make

Re: exim outgoing emails always timeout

On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 02:21:58PM -0700, Jack Pistachio wrote: | exim isn't sending out any messages to other mail servers. | My setup is on a dialup connection, but it used to run | great for a long time. The only messages being delivered | are local (to AMDKing). | Now every attempt returns som

Re: Suggestions on choosing an IMAP server

On Wed, 16 Jul 2003 16:07:57 -0700 Mike Fedyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi D-U :) > > I'm going to switch from pop3 to imap, and I'd like to know what you > guys think is the best debian packaged IMAP server, and why. > > I'd really like to use MailDir mailboxes. > > Thanks. Courier is very

Re: Suggestions on choosing an IMAP server

On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 04:07:57PM -0700, Mike Fedyk wrote: > I'm going to switch from pop3 to imap, and I'd like to know what you > guys think is the best debian packaged IMAP server, and why. > > I'd really like to use MailDir mailboxes. Don't know if it's the "best", but I use courier-imap an

Re: wireless/cat5 bridge

On Wed, 16 Jul 2003 16:04:29 -0700 Mike Fedyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > # /etc/network/interfaces -- configuration file for ifup(8), ifdown(8) > > #auto br0 > iface br0 inet static > address 10.0.0.122 > netmask 255.255.255.0 > broadcast 10.0.0.0 > gateway 10.0.0.1 > bridg

Re: What good is Alien?

Mike Mueller writes: > Why on earth did the people deciding what packages to include allow the > alien package to be released? There are no such people. Packages with rc bugs are not released and the ftp maintainers won't let things they think might get them in legal trouble into the archive but

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 03:23:50PM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > Processing boils down to this: > You lose connection, error condition. > You get a 5xx error, error condition. > You get a 4xx error, error condition. > > In all cases fail the message, set it aside and wait for the user to > decide.

Suggestions on choosing an IMAP server

Hi D-U :) I'm going to switch from pop3 to imap, and I'd like to know what you guys think is the best debian packaged IMAP server, and why. I'd really like to use MailDir mailboxes. Thanks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: wireless/cat5 bridge

On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 05:28:52PM -0500, Todd Pytel wrote: > I'm looking to set up a transparent wireless/cat5 in the uncommon > direction - i.e. the network and rest of the world are on the wireless > side and the LAN is on the cat5 side. At some point, I'll probably go > with a hardware solutio

Re: OT: Munich buys Linux

On Wed, 2003-07-16 at 08:51, cr wrote: > nice reading for any Linux fan It's also old news already. But it reminds me of the great fun I head when I was in Munich 3 weeks ago and my tired eyes (early-morning flight :) marveled at the city being plastered all over by the city council with poste

Re: What good is Alien? (was Re: OT: why I don't want CCs)

also sprach Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.07.16.2335 +0200]: > Er, no, the .rpm -> .deb direction is distinctly useful, not to mention > required for LSB compliance ... ... which Debian has achieved since when? In fact, let me rephrase: are we ever going to be LSB-compliant? -- Please

Re: snapshots

> > Any deb packages out there that will enable me to take a screenshot? I > don't have kde, and don't fancy installing kdelibs just to use > ksnapshot. And xv doesn't appear to be packaged, which I assume is a > licencing issue. If you have the gimp installed, just click File/Acquire/Screen S

Re: snapshots

On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 11:27:20PM +0100, Tim wrote: > Antony Gelberg wrote: > >Hi all, > > > >My migration is complete! I'm now using Debian for everything possible, > >and my Windows development has been relegated to a bare-bones standalone > >box! :D > > > >Any deb packages out there that will

Re: snapshots

Antony Gelberg said on Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 12:15:55AM +0100: > Hi all, > > My migration is complete! I'm now using Debian for everything possible, > and my Windows development has been relegated to a bare-bones standalone > box! :D > > Any deb packages out there that will enable me to take a s

wireless/cat5 bridge

I'm looking to set up a transparent wireless/cat5 in the uncommon direction - i.e. the network and rest of the world are on the wireless side and the LAN is on the cat5 side. At some point, I'll probably go with a hardware solution, but for the moment Debian is what I've got. I don't need firewal

Re: snapshots

Antony Gelberg wrote: Hi all, My migration is complete! I'm now using Debian for everything possible, and my Windows development has been relegated to a bare-bones standalone box! :D Any deb packages out there that will enable me to take a screenshot? I don't have kde, and don't fancy installin

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

On Wed, 16 Jul 2003 16:45:40 -0400 "Derrick 'dman' Hudson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As Martin points out, the "Process" step you listed is a concise way > of describing the job of an MTA. The details of "Process" are defined > in RFC 821, superseded by RFC 2821. The details of "process" i

snapshots

Hi all, My migration is complete! I'm now using Debian for everything possible, and my Windows development has been relegated to a bare-bones standalone box! :D Any deb packages out there that will enable me to take a screenshot? I don't have kde, and don't fancy installing kdelibs just to use

Re: Unkillable processes?

Nicos Gollan wrote: On Wednesday 16 July 2003 21:32, Bradley M Alexander wrote: Today I noticed a number of processes, normal housekeeping stuff, like anacron, run-parts, etc that are in a sleeping state, but can't be killed. I'm starting to wonder if the reason I can only get about 30 days or les

Re: What good is Alien? (was Re: OT: why I don't want CCs)

On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 05:06:15PM -0400, MJM wrote: > On Wednesday 16 July 2003 13:44, martin f krafft wrote: > > also sprach MJM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.07.16.1819 +0200]: > > > Go around your arse to scratch your elbow method: build an RPM > > > and use alien to make a .deb from the .rpm. > >

Re: What good is Alien? (was Re: OT: why I don't want CCs)

also sprach MJM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.07.16.2306 +0200]: > I wasn't serious, but after skimming the package maintainers guide > to see what the right way is I can see why alien would not be > liked. Why on earth did the people deciding what packages to > include allow the alien package to be r

insmod fails SiS900; No MII transceivers found!

Hi, While using modconf to load the SiS900 driver on a friends desktop, I receive the following error: sis900.c: v1.06.09 09/28/2001 eth0: SiS 900 PCI Fast Ethernet at 0xede00, IRQ11, 00:d0:09: e1:7f:6e. eth0: No MII transceivers found! /lib/modules/2.2.20-idepci/net/sis900.o: init_module: Devic

Xinerama Xfree86 ver4.2.1.1 question

Hello everyone, I am running unstable. I am trying to get Xinerama working on a Matrox G400 card. It is an AGP card with dual display heads (2 monitor outputs). It is confirmed working with Xfree86 ver4.2.1.1 because I have been running X/Gnome/Kde on it before, its just that now I want to see

Re: Unkillable processes?

On Wednesday 16 July 2003 21:32, Bradley M Alexander wrote: > Today I noticed a number of processes, normal housekeeping stuff, like > anacron, run-parts, etc that are in a sleeping state, but can't be killed. > I'm starting to wonder if the reason I can only get about 30 days or less > out of the

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

also sprach nori heikkinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.07.16.2224 +0200]: > oh, i see what you mean. but that will only work locally, right? > right now i read my email off xterms from one machine, while using a > browser local to another. from url_handlers.sh: # Any entry in the lists of programs

Re: Bridged wireless AP and samba

James Goldwater wrote: I have a debian box acting as an AP, with a bog-standard bridge between the wlan0 and eth0. I can browse the internet and see machines in my internal network just fine, but am now unable to connect to samba shares from my windows xp box. I can try \\mysambabox or \\192.

Re: Doing the unicode thing

Old stuff, but... Em Wed, 27 Mar 2002 01:26:53 +, Chuck Higgins escreveu: > Finally, where would be a good place to set the LANG variable. Currently I'm > setting it in '/etc/profile' and also in a file '98environment' which I added > to '/etc/X11/Xsession.d' (I'm using woody if tha

Re: Where to put unicode_start

Em Sun, 13 Jul 2003 13:15:27 +0200, Andreas Fromm escreveu: > after a system update of my debian/testing some months ago I had a > problem with the console-fonts displaying garbage. After some long time > looking for what was making the problems I found out that I needed to > start /usr/bin/uni

Bridged wireless AP and samba

I have a debian box acting as an AP, with a bog-standard bridge between the wlan0 and eth0. I can browse the internet and see machines in my internal network just fine, but am now unable to connect to samba shares from my windows xp box. I can try \\mysambabox or \\192.168.0.64 and both repo

exim outgoing emails always timeout

exim isn't sending out any messages to other mail servers. My setup is on a dialup connection, but it used to run great for a long time. The only messages being delivered are local (to AMDKing). Now every attempt returns something like the following from an output of tail -n 20 /var/log/exim/mainl

What good is Alien? (was Re: OT: why I don't want CCs)

On Wednesday 16 July 2003 13:44, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach MJM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.07.16.1819 +0200]: > > Go around your arse to scratch your elbow method: build an RPM > > and use alien to make a .deb from the .rpm. > > NO! do it right! I wasn't serious, but after skimming the p

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 01:42:49AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: | On Wed, 16 Jul 2003 01:14:52 -0700 | Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | > On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 10:01:47AM +0200, Joerg Johannes wrote: | > > And kmail has one major advantage: I can read mails | > > with over-long lines withou

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 01:00:57PM -0400, Bijan Soleymani wrote: | I remember having fetchmail deliver my mail to /dev/null after having | misconfigured my MTA. I installed one of those "Sending Only" MTAs to | use with mutt, and didn't realize that meant that fetchmail would pass | it the mail an

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