Re: latest postfix for potato? (was:Re: Compiling bind_8.2.3-0 forslink)

2001-03-13 Thread Neale Banks
On Thu, 8 Mar 2001, Russell Coker wrote: On Thursday 08 March 2001 04:29, Neale Banks wrote: [...] Then starts the slippery slope... the libldap2 in unstable depends on libsasl7, which in its turn recommends libsasl-modules (the only consolation here is that libsasl7 etc is also in

Re: latest postfix for potato? (was:Re: Compiling bind_8.2.3-0 for slink)

2001-03-13 Thread Russell Coker
On Tuesday 13 March 2001 11:40, Neale Banks wrote: I have .deb's of the latest LDAP stuff for Potato. I didn't build them though. Hopefully we can establish some sort of official repository for such things and manage them properly... They're possibly the ones at

Re: long hang time for ftp

2001-03-13 Thread Vasil Kolev
On 12 Mar 2001, David Bishop wrote: To follow up my own email, proftp has the exact same problem. Any other ideas? Not really a idea, but I usually solve such things with strace e.g. strace -f -p pid (of the daemon or inetd, if it runs from there), and look where does it block ...

Credit Like Card

2001-03-13 Thread Matt Fair
Hello, I need to create a card that when scanned in a credit card scanner it connects to my server via the phone line. I would like to have the web server receive information like what someone purchased, who they purchased from and record that on the server. This card isn't a credit card where it

Sybase ASE 11.0.3.3

2001-03-13 Thread Przemyslaw Wegrzyn
Has anyone here experience with Sybase ASE 11.0.3.3 on Linux ? I'm wondering, if it is a good choice for production enviroment... It has a little strange license: "You are allowed to install and use the Software for free as long as you operate the Software at all times only with the Open

Re: Sybase ASE 11.0.3.3

2001-03-13 Thread Eric Jennings
I've used it on a couple of development boxes and it ran very well for me. I can't comment on the stability of the product within a production environment, but I was very pleased with the multi-level transaction system, and the speed at which it queried very convoluted SQL statements

RE: Sybase ASE 11.0.3.3

2001-03-13 Thread Jeff S Wheeler
I would guess that their intention is to discourage folks from running it on big iron Sun / IBM boxes that have the ability to run linux or linux applications on top of another OS. I imagine they want you to pay them for that. :) - jsw -Original Message- From: Przemyslaw Wegrzyn

Re: Sybase ASE 11.0.3.3

2001-03-13 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 12:27:32 -0800, Eric Jennings wrote: I can't comment on the stability of the product within a production environment, but I was very pleased with the multi-level transaction system, From what I read today, InterBase (which is free nowadays; see e.g.

Re: Sybase ASE 11.0.3.3

2001-03-13 Thread Eric Jennings
On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 12:27:32 -0800, Eric Jennings wrote: I can't comment on the stability of the product within a production environment, but I was very pleased with the multi-level transaction system, From what I read today, InterBase (which is free nowadays; see e.g.

Re: Sybase ASE 11.0.3.3

2001-03-13 Thread Przemyslaw Wegrzyn
On Tue, 13 Mar 2001, Eric Jennings wrote: From what I read today, InterBase (which is free nowadays; see e.g. http://www.ibphoenix.com/) has multi-level transactions. Thanks for the info... I'll have to check that out. Anybody else have positive/negative experiences with InterBase?

Re: Sybase ASE 11.0.3.3

2001-03-13 Thread Eric Jennings
On Tue, 13 Mar 2001, Eric Jennings wrote: If only they'd open up the source completely, I'd move all of my web app development immediately to it from PostgreSQL/MySQL. Me too. But I don't think it's possible in the near future. I would be very surprised, if they decided to do so... They

Re: latest postfix for potato? (was:Re: Compiling bind_8.2.3-0 for slink)

2001-03-13 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Russell Coker wrote: Wichert, how are plans for getting a public repository for these things going? They should appear at ftp://ftp.valinux.com/pub/people/wichert/ somewhere in the next 30 hours. Please note that I do expect everyone who uses them to subscribe to the va-debian-users

samba over PLIP

2001-03-13 Thread Erik Peter P. Abella
Hello All, There's an Acer TravelMate here whose M$Windows was hit with an outlook macro virus (yes, such is the fate all who use this evil mailer). I need to save the data files and not truncate everything to 8.3 filenames. I will try for loss less repartioning; install Linux; mount the FAT32

Re: samba over PLIP

2001-03-13 Thread debian
Hi Erik, What I have done in the past with non-bootable Windows situations was to copy ncftp onto a boot floppy with the Linux kernel (and the proper drivers for the network card and PCMCIA support), then do a recursive upload (put -R *) to a Linux FTP server (or unfortunately, IIS if you

Re: Compiling courier on potato

2001-03-13 Thread I. Forbes
Hello Jeff I tried it, and I can answer my own question ... On 9 Mar 2001, at 23:26, Jeff Waugh wrote: quote who=I. Forbes I was looking at the unstable debian package for Courier, courier_0.31.1-2.dsc. What chances are there to get this to compile on potato, or should I just

Re: long hang time for ftp

2001-03-13 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 04:49:33PM -0700, David Bishop wrote: All appropriate hosts?? Seeing as I plan on hitting this box from many different places (it's going to be public), and even our local machines total more than 300 boxes, that's not really an option... :-) Sure, it's only a few

Re: latest postfix for potato? (was:Re: Compiling bind_8.2.3-0 for slink)

2001-03-13 Thread Neale Banks
On Thu, 8 Mar 2001, Russell Coker wrote: On Thursday 08 March 2001 04:29, Neale Banks wrote: [...] Then starts the slippery slope... the libldap2 in unstable depends on libsasl7, which in its turn recommends libsasl-modules (the only consolation here is that libsasl7 etc is also in

Re: latest postfix for potato? (was:Re: Compiling bind_8.2.3-0 for slink)

2001-03-13 Thread Russell Coker
On Tuesday 13 March 2001 11:40, Neale Banks wrote: I have .deb's of the latest LDAP stuff for Potato. I didn't build them though. Hopefully we can establish some sort of official repository for such things and manage them properly... They're possibly the ones at

Re: long hang time for ftp

2001-03-13 Thread Vasil Kolev
On 12 Mar 2001, David Bishop wrote: To follow up my own email, proftp has the exact same problem. Any other ideas? Not really a idea, but I usually solve such things with strace e.g. strace -f -p pid (of the daemon or inetd, if it runs from there), and look where does it block ...

Re: latest postfix for potato? (was:Re: Compiling bind_8.2.3-0 for slink)\

2001-03-13 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Russell Coker wrote: Wichert, how are plans for getting a public repository for these things going? I pretty much have everything ready to go. There are two bugs I would like to fix first: 1. update-devfsd in my devfs package isn't executable. I suspect the debian/rules script

Credit Like Card

2001-03-13 Thread Matt Fair
Hello, I need to create a card that when scanned in a credit card scanner it connects to my server via the phone line. I would like to have the web server receive information like what someone purchased, who they purchased from and record that on the server. This card isn't a credit card where it

Sybase ASE 11.0.3.3

2001-03-13 Thread Przemyslaw Wegrzyn
Has anyone here experience with Sybase ASE 11.0.3.3 on Linux ? I'm wondering, if it is a good choice for production enviroment... It has a little strange license: You are allowed to install and use the Software for free as long as you operate the Software at all times only with the Open Source

Re: Sybase ASE 11.0.3.3

2001-03-13 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 21:12:27 +0100, Przemyslaw Wegrzyn wrote: Has anyone here experience with Sybase ASE 11.0.3.3 on Linux ? I don't. I'm wondering, if it is a good choice for production enviroment... It has a little strange license: If you're concerned about the license, why not use a

Re: Sybase ASE 11.0.3.3

2001-03-13 Thread Eric Jennings
I've used it on a couple of development boxes and it ran very well for me. I can't comment on the stability of the product within a production environment, but I was very pleased with the multi-level transaction system, and the speed at which it queried very convoluted SQL statements

RE: Sybase ASE 11.0.3.3

2001-03-13 Thread Jeff S Wheeler
I would guess that their intention is to discourage folks from running it on big iron Sun / IBM boxes that have the ability to run linux or linux applications on top of another OS. I imagine they want you to pay them for that. :) - jsw -Original Message- From: Przemyslaw Wegrzyn

Re: Sybase ASE 11.0.3.3

2001-03-13 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 12:27:32 -0800, Eric Jennings wrote: I can't comment on the stability of the product within a production environment, but I was very pleased with the multi-level transaction system, From what I read today, InterBase (which is free nowadays; see e.g.

Re: Sybase ASE 11.0.3.3

2001-03-13 Thread Eric Jennings
On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 12:27:32 -0800, Eric Jennings wrote: I can't comment on the stability of the product within a production environment, but I was very pleased with the multi-level transaction system, From what I read today, InterBase (which is free nowadays; see e.g.

Re: Sybase ASE 11.0.3.3 (fwd)

2001-03-13 Thread Przemyslaw Wegrzyn
On Tue, 13 Mar 2001, J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote: On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 12:27:32 -0800, Eric Jennings wrote: I can't comment on the stability of the product within a production environment, but I was very pleased with the multi-level transaction system, From what I read today,

Re: Sybase ASE 11.0.3.3

2001-03-13 Thread Przemyslaw Wegrzyn
On Tue, 13 Mar 2001, Eric Jennings wrote: If only they'd open up the source completely, I'd move all of my web app development immediately to it from PostgreSQL/MySQL. Me too. But I don't think it's possible in the near future. I would be very surprised, if they decided to do so... They

Re: Sybase ASE 11.0.3.3

2001-03-13 Thread Przemyslaw Wegrzyn
On Tue, 13 Mar 2001, Eric Jennings wrote: From what I read today, InterBase (which is free nowadays; see e.g. http://www.ibphoenix.com/) has multi-level transactions. Thanks for the info... I'll have to check that out. Anybody else have positive/negative experiences with InterBase?

Re: Sybase ASE 11.0.3.3

2001-03-13 Thread Eric Jennings
On Tue, 13 Mar 2001, Eric Jennings wrote: If only they'd open up the source completely, I'd move all of my web app development immediately to it from PostgreSQL/MySQL. Me too. But I don't think it's possible in the near future. I would be very surprised, if they decided to do so... They don't

Re: latest postfix for potato? (was:Re: Compiling bind_8.2.3-0 for slink)

2001-03-13 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Russell Coker wrote: Wichert, how are plans for getting a public repository for these things going? They should appear at ftp://ftp.valinux.com/pub/people/wichert/ somewhere in the next 30 hours. Please note that I do expect everyone who uses them to subscribe to the va-debian-users

samba over PLIP

2001-03-13 Thread Erik Peter P. Abella
Hello All, There's an Acer TravelMate here whose M$Windows was hit with an outlook macro virus (yes, such is the fate all who use this evil mailer). I need to save the data files and not truncate everything to 8.3 filenames. I will try for loss less repartioning; install Linux; mount the FAT32

Re: samba over PLIP

2001-03-13 Thread debian
Hi Erik, What I have done in the past with non-bootable Windows situations was to copy ncftp onto a boot floppy with the Linux kernel (and the proper drivers for the network card and PCMCIA support), then do a recursive upload (put -R *) to a Linux FTP server (or unfortunately, IIS if you have