Re: duplicates in mutt? (was: Deleting duplicate ...)

2001-09-26 Thread Allan M. Wind
On 2001-09-24 20:09:51, Martin F Krafft wrote: > can mutt delete duplicate messages in a folder? The Bat for windoze > (i.e. best mailer for windoze) can do that, so i kind of expect mutt > to be able to... I do not think so, but it is trivial with procmail (formail): CACHE_FILE = $MAILDIR/recei

Re: Galeon crash like hell

2001-09-26 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Thu, 27 Sep 2001, Chun Kit Edwin Lau wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I am using galeon. After the recent upgrade it seems like > the galeon no longer run java and javascript. And it crashes like > hell when I tries to say access slashdot.org or other java/javascript > enable site. Anyone kno

Galeon crash like hell

2001-09-26 Thread Chun Kit Edwin Lau
Hi everyone, I am using galeon. After the recent upgrade it seems like the galeon no longer run java and javascript. And it crashes like hell when I tries to say access slashdot.org or other java/javascript enable site. Anyone knows what's happening? After I disable java/ javascript se

Re: mozilla questions

2001-09-26 Thread Nicole Zimmerman
I have no idea where I signed up for my hotmail account, but I have been able to read it in both Netscape and Mozilla. The hotmail addresses all look like that... something like: lc3.law5.hotmail.passport.com lw15fd.law15.hotmail.msn.com -nicole At 00:38 on Sep 26, csj combined all the right let

Re: BRU and Debian? (Arkeia, other solutions)

2001-09-26 Thread Tom Schutter
Doug Fields wrote: > If not, does anyone else have any other suggestions for backup software > which can fully automated back up my network (total cap 120 gigs) to my > FastStor 22 DLT tape library daily? Try Amanda: http://www.amanda.org I do not know if .debs exist, but it should handle your

Re: adduser - X access?

2001-09-26 Thread Eric G. Miller
On Wed, 26 Sep 2001 21:10:29 -0500, Rich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Howdy all, > > This is probably a very simple mistake which I am overlooking but I > cannot > find any info - I've added the user"guest" to my home machine so that my > in-laws can access the internet during the day whilst wat

adduser - X access?

2001-09-26 Thread Rich
Howdy all, This is probably a very simple mistake which I am overlooking but I cannot find any info - I've added the user"guest" to my home machine so that my in-laws can access the internet during the day whilst watching the grandkid I was going to set up their X Window session that the on

Re: Speeding up scp (Was: Re: Ramfs and Cachless Networking.)

2001-09-26 Thread Viktor Rosenfeld
Samuli Suonpaa wrote: > $ time scp -c 3des -q oberon:/var/www/testi.100M /dev/zero > > real 1m28.652s > user 0m0.050s > sys 0m0.450s > $ time scp -c blowfish -q oberon:/var/www/testi.100M /dev/zero > > real 0m27.329s > user 0m0.070s > sys 0m0.390s > > Nice difference, right? Stop! Co

Re: Error files in /

2001-09-26 Thread Erik Steffl
Jeremy wrote: > > I'm running into a strange occurance. I evidentally have something that is > creating error files in my / directory. They're usually named something > like "errs9vkVeD" or "errskFcjY", always beginning with "errs", ending in a > seeming random sequence of numbers, and they're

Re: Needing a random number generator for scripting

2001-09-26 Thread Martin F Krafft
cat list | \ perl -e 'srand; rand($.) < 1 && ($line = $_) while <>; print $line;' -- as suggested on this list earlier, it will return a random line out of the file list. if you want the entire list to be shuffled, then search the archives for "random lines" and a post by me. in it's replies, th

Needing a random number generator for scripting

2001-09-26 Thread Jeremy Whetzel
I'm in the process of writing up a script that I need to be able to "randomly" switch around the lines in a text file. (ala a random mp3 playlist) Would anyone have any suggestions? I was originally thinking of using a random number generator for it, but if there's a tool that would work better.

Re: Address book for mutt?

2001-09-26 Thread Andras BALI
On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 08:08:36PM -0400, Stephen Gran wrote: > I was just curious - is it possible to somehow incorporate my current > address book (GnomeCard) with mutt? - I would like to do something so > that I can tab-complete at the very least. It seems doable, although I > see no mention i

Re: [TriLUG] Re: Typing umlauts on an english keyboard

2001-09-26 Thread Mark A. Garland
On Tue, Sep 25, 2001 at 11:36:53PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > > I haven't found a complete list of the multi_key combinations but have > > found quite a few through trial and error and will be happy to write > > up what I know if that would help. > > http://www.uni-ulm.de/~s_smasch/X11/multi_keys.t

Address book for mutt?

2001-09-26 Thread Stephen Gran
Hello all, I was just curious - is it possible to somehow incorporate my current address book (GnomeCard) with mutt? - I would like to do something so that I can tab-complete at the very least. It seems doable, although I see no mention in either the mutt or muttrc mans. Thanks, Steve -- I live t

Re: OT: netfilter inquiry

2001-09-26 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Rino Mardo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [010926 00:18]: > On Tue, Sep 25, 2001 at 08:27:43PM -0700 or thereabouts, Tim Moss wrote: > > > > > > here's the message i'm getting: > > > > > > ip_tables: (c)2000 Netfilter core team > > > ip_conntrack (1023 buckets, 8184 max) > > > iptables: Table does not exi

Re: # terminals

2001-09-26 Thread Ross Burton
On Wed, 2001-09-26 at 14:33, Hans Gubitz wrote: > How can I change the number of terminals in textmode? If you mean the number of virtual consoles available via alt-f1 etc, then edit /etc/inittab. Ross Burton

Error files in /

2001-09-26 Thread Jeremy
I'm running into a strange occurance. I evidentally have something that is creating error files in my / directory. They're usually named something like "errs9vkVeD" or "errskFcjY", always beginning with "errs", ending in a seeming random sequence of numbers, and they're all zero bytes. Has any

Re: Can Linux use a Microsoft Proxy Server to access the Internet?

2001-09-26 Thread Martin F Krafft
also sprach Vitor Silva Souza (on Wed, 26 Sep 2001 02:44:13PM -0300): > The company I work for has a Windows NT 4.0 Server connected to an ISP > through a T1 (I think). Anyways, this machine has a Microsoft Proxy Server > (SOCKS5, I think) and every other machine on the network access the

Re: .raw vs .iso for burning?

2001-09-26 Thread ktb
On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 06:04:43PM -0500, Kent West wrote: > Following the links on the Debian homepage I've found some .raw files of > Sid; however, I've always used .iso files for burning CDs. Can I burn a > .raw file just the same as an .iso, or is it a different format, or > should I just re

Re: exim rewrite, sorry

2001-09-26 Thread ktb
On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 06:38:34PM -0400, Giulio Morgan wrote: > I can't make my exim rewrite line work...on a dial-up machine, no domain > > Here are what I think are the pertinent parts of my exim.conf > >qualify_domain = SanMarco > ># qualify_recipient = > >local_domains = localh

duplicates in mutt? (was: Deleting duplicate ...)

2001-09-26 Thread Martin F Krafft
can mutt delete duplicate messages in a folder? The Bat for windoze (i.e. best mailer for windoze) can do that, so i kind of expect mutt to be able to... martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \ echo mailto: !#^."<*>"|tr "<*> mailto:"; [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- i need not su

Open GL

2001-09-26 Thread Stephen Gran
Hello all - I have an ATI Rage Pro card in my box, and I thought I was fairly happy with it's performance until I read some other peopel's posts this last week or so. The problem I'm now having is fps envy - I'm getting on average about 50 fps (sometimes close to 100, but never much more) in any

Re: Partial debian mirrors

2001-09-26 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Sep 27, 2001 at 01:41:53AM +0300, Samuli Suonpaa wrote: > Before package-pools (and testing) it was quite easy to do partial > mirrors of debian archive for local use. With pools, it it possible to > have woody-only mirror set up at least with apt-move. But if I want to > have something a b

Re: .raw vs .iso for burning?

2001-09-26 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 06:04:43PM -0500, Kent West wrote: > Following the links on the Debian homepage I've found some .raw files of > Sid; however, I've always used .iso files for burning CDs. Can I burn a > .raw file just the same as an .iso, or is it a different format, or > should I just re

.raw vs .iso for burning?

2001-09-26 Thread Kent West
Following the links on the Debian homepage I've found some .raw files of Sid; however, I've always used .iso files for burning CDs. Can I burn a .raw file just the same as an .iso, or is it a different format, or should I just rename the extension, or what? BTW, the burner I'd use is on a Macin

Re: Debian on laptops

2001-09-26 Thread Shaul Karl
> hello everybody, > > i will buy a laptop. Perhaps it will be the HP Pavillon N 5461. > Does anybody have install debian linux on this laptop ? > > Could you send me some links to know on which laptops i can install > linux easily. > Could i have yours point of view about install of linux on oth

Partial debian mirrors

2001-09-26 Thread Samuli Suonpaa
Before package-pools (and testing) it was quite easy to do partial mirrors of debian archive for local use. With pools, it it possible to have woody-only mirror set up at least with apt-move. But if I want to have something a bit more complicated? Currently I use Woody on my machines but I someti

Re: Tcl-DP install help needed

2001-09-26 Thread Shaul Karl
> Hello everybody, > > I'm really frustrated with trying to compile Tcl-DP for debian-i386. > I did download the latest tcl8.3.3 sources, the debian patches and the > tcl-dp 4.0b2 sources. > > First, tcl8.3.3 does not successfully finish make test. I get 6 errors. > Then .. tcl-dp 4.0b does compi

exim rewrite, sorry

2001-09-26 Thread Giulio Morgan
I can't make my exim rewrite line work...on a dial-up machine, no domain Here are what I think are the pertinent parts of my exim.conf qualify_domain = SanMarco # qualify_recipient = local_domains = localhost:SanMarco [EMAIL PROTECTED]${lookup{$1}lsearch{/etc/email-addresses}\

Re: Debian alternatives system

2001-09-26 Thread Shaul Karl
> Hi, > > I have no clue how the alternatives sytem works. May a hack directly into the > /etc/alternatives directory? How is it managed? I like to have KDE2 and KDE3 > installed at the same time. In debian thats a alternatives thing right? How > can i realize that. I know how to lounch KDE3 th

Re: Kernel after dist-upgrade

2001-09-26 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 04:53:39PM -0500, David A. Rogers wrote: > I have a kernel built with an epoch as the documentation suggests. Will my > kernel be replaced when I dist-upgrade from potato 2.2.18pre21 to testing > 2.4.something? No.

PHP 4.0.3pl1 missing bcmod

2001-09-26 Thread A . Didit Mifanto
Dear debian user: I have installed PHP 4.0.3pl1 in my apache (1.3.9), and can't run bcmath functions. Refer to PHP help, to get these functions, we must compile PHP with --enable-bcmath configuration. Any solutions to add these functions without recompile it?. Or any new package (apache & php)

Re: OT:mutt: skipping deleted messages

2001-09-26 Thread David J. Roundy
On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 05:32:49PM +0200, Frederik Vanrenterghem wrote: > * David Roundy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010926 17:04]: > > > > With my (I think default) bindings, the left and right arrow keys allow you > > to select deleted messages, while the up and down arrows skip them. > > Left and rig

Re: Should /tmp be world writable?

2001-09-26 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 05:05:27PM +0200, Romain Lerallut wrote: > Thus spake Colin Watson on Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 06:55:08AM -0500: > > I've heard of this happening before. If you manage to track it down to a > > particular package, please make sure a bug is filed against it. > > Couldn't that be

Re: Ext3... what about it?

2001-09-26 Thread Samuli Suonpaa
Adam McDaniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 05:17:39PM +0300, Samuli Suonpaa wrote: >> Julio Merino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Can it be considered some "stable" now? >> Quite. > how about mixing it with other kernel harddrive magic, like raid or > lvm? My experience w

Speeding up scp (Was: Re: Ramfs and Cachless Networking.)

2001-09-26 Thread Samuli Suonpaa
Viktor Rosenfeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I suspect that the problem lies with scp. On my local network I > experience transfer rates of less than 200kB/s with scp because the > server is an old Pentium 133 with not enough horse power. With > plain old rcp I get up to 6MB/s on a 100MB (half d

Re: Debian alternatives system

2001-09-26 Thread Erik Steffl
Raffaele Sandrini wrote: > I have no clue how the alternatives sytem works. May a hack directly into the > /etc/alternatives directory? How is it managed? I like to have KDE2 and KDE3 > installed at the same time. In debian thats a alternatives thing right? How > can i realize that. I know how to l

Kernel after dist-upgrade

2001-09-26 Thread David A. Rogers
I have a kernel built with an epoch as the documentation suggests. Will my kernel be replaced when I dist-upgrade from potato 2.2.18pre21 to testing 2.4.something? Thanks, dar

Re: system transfer

2001-09-26 Thread Jason Boxman
On Wednesday 26 September 2001 04:39 pm, jackp wrote: > I want to copy my root system from one hard disk to another > to run on a separate machine. Is there an easy way to do > this? Sure. There are a bunch of ways to do this. You could swap out disks, mount the disk you want to copy to, and t

Re: konqueror crashes at all websites.

2001-09-26 Thread Jason Boxman
On Wednesday 26 September 2001 03:20 pm, The Doctor wrote: > I am running Sid and Konqueror seems to be broken... I get a sig 11 crash > every time, like this: ~> konqueror www.slashdot.org > kio (KProtocolInfo): ERROR: Protocol '' not found > KCrash: crashing...crashRecursionCounter =2 > KCrash: A

Re: GeForce3 Card

2001-09-26 Thread Terry Warner
Hey, Your going to want to upgrade to the newest X through debian. Then from there you need to download the latest nvidia drivers from www.nvidia.com. Or you can use the standard nv drivers from the latest version of X (but then you won't have 3d). The nvidia drivers from nvidia consist of a k

Re: ext3 on install

2001-09-26 Thread Jason Boxman
On Wednesday 26 September 2001 02:55 pm, Jason Boxman wrote: > On Wednesday 26 September 2001 03:58 am, Samuli Suonpaa wrote: > > Adam McDaniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm curious if anyone here has any knowledge of Debian, in any > > > future release, will prompt the user to install an ex

GeForce3 Card

2001-09-26 Thread uid0
ehlo - I have a nVidia GeForce3 card on a newly installed 2.2.19pre17 stable installation. I can't quite seem to get the X server running. Does anyone have any tips? I've tested different configurations thru XF86Setup to no avail. Thank you! -#0

system transfer

2001-09-26 Thread jackp
I want to copy my root system from one hard disk to another to run on a separate machine. Is there an easy way to do this? I have a slink distribution cd-rom but I've upgraded to potato. After searching docs and faqs the best way I could determine to get potato on the other hard disk is to insta

Re: Select/copy/paste using keyboard in X

2001-09-26 Thread Hall Stevenson
> A well-known alternative OS allows one to select using > shift/cntl + arrow keys within compliant applications, > then cut with cntl-x, copy with cntl-c, and paste with > cntl-v. Is there anyway to set this up under X? From > the man pages and the X-windows FAQ, it looks like > the mouse is the

Re: OT: how to deal with old mail

2001-09-26 Thread Stig Brautaset
* Christopher S. Swingley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thus: > Hi! > > I've been happily using mutt for several years now, and I've currently > got 415 mbox files (mutt folders) in my ~/Mail directory, consuming > 40 MB of space. In the past when my Mail directory got too large, > I've gone through

Re: XFree86 installation problem

2001-09-26 Thread Jerry_Bash
Otavio, thanks for the response. The update left me with the following package information. I interpret this to say that I do have xserver-svga, although it is from version 3.3.6. BTW, I have a voodoo3 card installed in this machine. Is there another x server package I need. Also, I have seen

Debian alternatives system

2001-09-26 Thread Raffaele Sandrini
Hi, I have no clue how the alternatives sytem works. May a hack directly into the /etc/alternatives directory? How is it managed? I like to have KDE2 and KDE3 installed at the same time. In debian thats a alternatives thing right? How can i realize that. I know how to lounch KDE3 thats not the

Re: Select/copy/paste using keyboard in X

2001-09-26 Thread Erik Steffl
Curt Daugaard wrote: > > A well-known alternative OS allows one to select using shift/cntl > + arrow keys within compliant applications, then cut with cntl-x, > copy with cntl-c, and paste with cntl-v. Is there anyway to set > this up under X? From the man pages and the X-windows FAQ, it > looks

Re: JADE Problems

2001-09-26 Thread Julio Merino
On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 06:16:31PM +0200, Peter Palmreuther wrote: > Hello Julio, > > On Wednesday, September 26, 2001 at 5:53:24 PM, > you wrote (at least in part): > > JM> > ]>> > JM> - > > JM> After this, I run JADE and I get all this weird errors: > > JM> - > JM> juli:~/Documentos

Re: Ramfs and Cachless Networking.

2001-09-26 Thread Mike Dresser
> I suspect that the problem lies with scp. On my local network I > experience transfer rates of less than 200kB/s with scp because the > server is an old Pentium 133 with not enough horse power. With plain > old rcp I get up to 6MB/s on a 100MB (half duplex?) link. try the -c blowfish option.

Re: OT: how to deal with old mail

2001-09-26 Thread Craig Dickson
Christopher S. Swingley wrote: > Is there such a beast? If not, how do you folks manage the great > crush of old, accumulated email messages on your systems? I use maildir format for my mailboxes. In maildir format, each message is in a separate file. This makes all sorts of manipulations quite

Re: Can Linux use a Microsoft Proxy Server to access the Internet?

2001-09-26 Thread Noxxus
Vitor Silva Souza wrote: > I have Debian (potato) installed on one of the machines, and the network > is properly configured (I can ping the proxy server). I have managed to > configure a Web Browser (such as Netscape) to use the proxy, but what I > want to do is to have apt use the proxy to

Re: ext3 on install

2001-09-26 Thread Jason Boxman
On Wednesday 26 September 2001 03:58 am, Samuli Suonpaa wrote: > Adam McDaniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm curious if anyone here has any knowledge of Debian, in any > > future release, will prompt the user to install an ext3 filesystem > > during the initial install. > > It's already possib

XFree86 installation problem

2001-09-26 Thread Jerry_Bash
Hi, I have recently updated and upgraded to woody from potato. I installed potato from cd's and did the upgrade on line. It was really the first time I had used apt-get with an on line source, so I may have botched something there, but all seems to be working fine except XFree86 v4.1. The prob

Can Linux use a Microsoft Proxy Server to access the Internet?

2001-09-26 Thread Vitor Silva Souza
Hello all, The company I work for has a Windows NT 4.0 Server connected to an ISP through a T1 (I think). Anyways, this machine has a Microsoft Proxy Server (SOCKS5, I think) and every other machine on the network access the Internet using Microsoft Proxy Client 2.0. I have Debian (potato)

konqueror crashes at all websites.

2001-09-26 Thread The Doctor
I am running Sid and Konqueror seems to be broken... I get a sig 11 crash every time, like this: ~> konqueror www.slashdot.org kio (KProtocolInfo): ERROR: Protocol '' not found KCrash: crashing...crashRecursionCounter =2 KCrash: Application Name = konqueror path = pid 2539 I'm running 2.2.1-3,

Re: Sound in KDE

2001-09-26 Thread Michael Heldebrant
On Wed, 2001-09-26 at 05:56, N. Raghavendra wrote: > 2. Sound is not working in KDE. When KDE starts it produces the > following error message in $HOME/.xsession-errors: > > Error while initializing the sound driver: > device /dev/dsp can't be opened (No such device) > > The properti

OT: how to deal with old mail

2001-09-26 Thread Christopher S. Swingley
Hi! I've been happily using mutt for several years now, and I've currently got 415 mbox files (mutt folders) in my ~/Mail directory, consuming 40 MB of space. In the past when my Mail directory got too large, I've gone through and deleted the mbox files that I knew I wouldn't want in the future.

Re: Ramfs and Cachless Networking.

2001-09-26 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 07:50:32PM +0200, Viktor Rosenfeld wrote: > I suspect that the problem lies with scp. On my local network I > experience transfer rates of less than 200kB/s with scp because the > server is an old Pentium 133 with not enough horse power. Well, yes... scp is an encrypted p

Re: Which CDs to buy? (Did apt-get, nervous about kernel compile)

2001-09-26 Thread Mike Alborn
On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 12:41:18PM -0400, Peter Christensen wrote: > I'm still learning Debian-Linux, was so pleased that apt-get worked. It > took 12 hours (!), but afterward Mozilla was finally working, so now I > have internet access. > > After the apt-get dist-upgrade I got a message saying t

Re: Which CDs to buy? (Did apt-get, nervous about kernel compile)

2001-09-26 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 12:41:18PM -0400, Peter Christensen wrote: > I'm still learning Debian-Linux, was so pleased that apt-get worked. It > took 12 hours (!), but afterward Mozilla was finally working, so now I > have internet access. > > After the apt-get dist-upgrade I got a message saying t

Re: man-db

2001-09-26 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 06:08:17PM +0200, Peter Palmreuther wrote: > On Wednesday, September 26, 2001 at 5:15:03 PM, > you wrote (at least in part): > > I am having problems with man-db, could someone please advise on why this is > > happening & any solutions, pointers I can try. > ... > > run-par

Re: Adding a Network Everywhere (Linksys) 10/100 ethernet card

2001-09-26 Thread Noxxus
Miller, Greg - Canada (IndSys, GEFanuc, NA) wrote: > I am trying to install a Network Everywhere (Linksys) 10/100 pci ethernet > card in a P90 system. The card is a tulip architecture card and is > identified at boot as Micronix 98715. I could not find a matching network > adapter in the network mo

Re: Follow-up Question: Serving web pages for local use only

2001-09-26 Thread Ross Burton
On Wed, 2001-09-26 at 15:56, Steve Dondley wrote: > Thanks to all who helped with my earlier post. I got everything working but > I'm still having a problem. > > Background: > I installed apache on my Linux box. I am able to retrieve web pages with IE > using my Windows machine. Everything is c

Re: Ramfs and Cachless Networking.

2001-09-26 Thread Viktor Rosenfeld
David Roundy wrote: > On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 10:44:05AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I tried to use scp, but I guess it was caching the info somewhere because > > I was getting the same transfer speeds as from HDs. > > Wouldn't this be because hard drives are fast and the network is s

Re: Which CDs to buy? (Did apt-get, nervous about kernel compile)

2001-09-26 Thread Stephen Gran
Thus spake Peter Christensen: > I'm still learning Debian-Linux, was so pleased that apt-get worked. It > took 12 hours (!), but afterward Mozilla was finally working, so now I > have internet access. > > After the apt-get dist-upgrade I got a message saying that I must > upgrade the kernel. Cur

Re: Adding a Network Everywhere (Linksys) 10/100 ethernet card

2001-09-26 Thread Adam McDaniel
On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 11:55:09AM -0400, Miller, Greg - Canada (IndSys, GEFanuc, NA) wrote: > I am trying to install a Network Everywhere (Linksys) 10/100 pci ethernet > card in a P90 system. The card is a tulip architecture card and is > identified at boot as Micronix 98715. I could not find a m

Re: Which CDs to buy? (Did apt-get, nervous about kernel compile)

2001-09-26 Thread Oleksandr Moskalenko
* Peter Christensen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I'm still learning Debian-Linux, was so pleased that apt-get worked. It > took 12 hours (!), but afterward Mozilla was finally working, so now I > have internet access. > > After the apt-get dist-upgrade I got a message saying that I must > upgrade

Re: xlib problem

2001-09-26 Thread Branden Robinson
On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 04:25:49AM -0500, Colin Watson wrote: > On Tue, Sep 25, 2001 at 10:04:45PM -0400, Brian Schramm wrote: > > Unpacking replacement xlibs ... > > dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/xlibs_4.1.0-6_i386.deb > > (--unpack): > > trying to overwrite `/usr/X11R6/include/X

Re: Ext3... what about it?

2001-09-26 Thread Adam McDaniel
On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 05:17:39PM +0300, Samuli Suonpaa wrote: > Julio Merino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Can it be considered some "stable" now? > > Quite. how about mixing it with other kernel harddrive magic, like raid or lvm? I assume that wouldn't make any difference, but its on my lv

Which CDs to buy? (Did apt-get, nervous about kernel compile)

2001-09-26 Thread Peter Christensen
I'm still learning Debian-Linux, was so pleased that apt-get worked. It took 12 hours (!), but afterward Mozilla was finally working, so now I have internet access. After the apt-get dist-upgrade I got a message saying that I must upgrade the kernel. Current is 2.0.36, need at least 2.2.12. Com

Re: /etc/shutdown.allow is not recognized by shutdown -a ?

2001-09-26 Thread Peter Palmreuther
Hello Sven, On Wednesday, September 26, 2001 at 5:22:03 PM, you wrote (at least in part): >> my poor and quick testing showed me it could be possible to combine >> 'fakeroot' >> and 'shutdown'. Beside this I _know_ 'sudo' in combination with 'shutdown' >> does >> work. > Are you sure, i have

Re: problem with wvdial

2001-09-26 Thread Baoyu
Hi, George! thanks! George Dancheff wrote: > > You need just : > Ask Password = 1 > or > Ask Password = yes > > in the /etc/wvdial.conf > then wvdial will ask you to type the password on dial. > The way you did it , wvdial "thinks" that password is > "blank space":) ?!! :-)) Possible :-))) I

problem with wvdial

2001-09-26 Thread Baoyu
Hi! i have some problem with wvdial (debian, potato, 2.2.19) Ask Password = 1 Password = but i get no prompt, why? Only if enter password in wvdial.conf get i connect to internet, but password in wvdial.conf is't the good idee :-((( Ciao, Konstantin

Re: JADE Problems

2001-09-26 Thread Peter Palmreuther
Hello Julio, On Wednesday, September 26, 2001 at 5:53:24 PM, you wrote (at least in part): JM> Well, my document starts like this, which I think is ok (I've tried lots JM> of different things, always with the same result): JM> - JM> JM> "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/x

Re: man-db

2001-09-26 Thread Peter Palmreuther
Hello Craig, On Wednesday, September 26, 2001 at 5:15:03 PM, you wrote (at least in part): > Hi, > I am having problems with man-db, could someone please advise on why this is > happening & any solutions, pointers I can try. ... > run-parts: /etc/cron.weekly/man-db exited with return code 3 my

Re: Follow-up Question: Serving web pages for local use only

2001-09-26 Thread Jason Healy
At 1001519773s since epoch (09/26/01 10:56:13 -0400 UTC), Steve Dondley wrote: > > Background: > I installed apache on my Linux box. I am able to retrieve web pages with IE > using my Windows machine. Everything is cool there. > > Problem: > But when using NN, it pulls up the page, but only pul

Adding a Network Everywhere (Linksys) 10/100 ethernet card

2001-09-26 Thread Miller, Greg - Canada \(IndSys, GEFanuc, NA\)
I am trying to install a Network Everywhere (Linksys) 10/100 pci ethernet card in a P90 system. The card is a tulip architecture card and is identified at boot as Micronix 98715. I could not find a matching network adapter in the network modules list. I did not install any modules (as the micronix

Re: OT:mutt: skipping deleted messages

2001-09-26 Thread Oleksandr Moskalenko
* Dave Sherohman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 08:00:15AM -0700, David Roundy wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 04:44:49PM +0200, Frederik Vanrenterghem wrote: > > > I'm experimenting a little with Mutt, and noticed the following problem: > > > while browsing through a maili

Re: OT:mutt: skipping deleted messages

2001-09-26 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 08:00:15AM -0700, David Roundy wrote: > On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 04:44:49PM +0200, Frederik Vanrenterghem wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I'm experimenting a little with Mutt, and noticed the following problem: > > while browsing through a mailing list, I tend to mark messages as

JADE Problems

2001-09-26 Thread Julio Merino
Hi all I'm trying to write a DocBook/XML document. I'm using JADE, but I can't get it working. I'm writing to this list because I think that the problem comes from a misconfiguration of my Sid system. Well, my document starts like this, which I think is ok (I've tried lots of different things, al

Re: OT:mutt: skipping deleted messages

2001-09-26 Thread Frederik Vanrenterghem
* David Roundy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010926 17:04]: > > With my (I think default) bindings, the left and right arrow keys allow you > to select deleted messages, while the up and down arrows skip them. Left and right arrow jump to first and last message here. I'm using a .muttrc downloaded from th

Re: ext3 on install

2001-09-26 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include Craig Dickson wrote on Wed Sep 26, 2001 um 07:36:07AM: > > separated kernel-image package. "apt-get install kernel-image.*ext3" > > shouldn't be too complicated for users, IMHO. > > Sure, if Debian wants to supply ext3-enabled kernel-image packages. Define "want". We have allready ext3

Re: OT:mutt: skipping deleted messages

2001-09-26 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 08:00:15AM -0700, David Roundy wrote: > On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 04:44:49PM +0200, Frederik Vanrenterghem wrote: > > I'm experimenting a little with Mutt, and noticed the following problem: > > while browsing through a mailing list, I tend to mark messages as "to be > > delet

Re: Ramfs and Cachless Networking.

2001-09-26 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 10:44:05AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I tried to use scp, but I guess it was caching the info somewhere because I > was getting the same transfer speeds as from HDs. That's a good possibility. Your test could easily be corrupted on either side - the send-from-disk

Re: Debian on laptops

2001-09-26 Thread Alexander Wallace
I have an HP Omnibook EX3, and installed a debian distro in it (libranet) with no problems, everything worked, I needed an easy recompile of a modifyed tulip driver for the integrated nic which i found in linux-laptop.net. I got everything to work, sound, nic, dvd, apm, except for the modem that is

Re: /etc/shutdown.allow is not recognized by shutdown -a ?

2001-09-26 Thread Sven
On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 04:52:57PM +0200, Peter Palmreuther wrote: > Hello Sven, > > On Wednesday, September 26, 2001 at 4:32:57 PM, > you wrote (at least in part): > > > Hello, ... > > > I want some logged in users to be able to shutdown the box, and the manpage > > of > > shutdown suggest ad

Tcl-DP install help needed

2001-09-26 Thread DI Peter Burgstaller
Hello everybody, I'm really frustrated with trying to compile Tcl-DP for debian-i386. I did download the latest tcl8.3.3 sources, the debian patches and the tcl-dp 4.0b2 sources. First, tcl8.3.3 does not successfully finish make test. I get 6 errors. Then .. tcl-dp 4.0b does compile but again ..

man-db

2001-09-26 Thread Craig W
Hi, I am having problems with man-db, could someone please advise on why this is happening & any solutions, pointers I can try. Cron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> test -e /usr/sbin/anacron || run-parts --report /etc/cron.weekly X-Cron-Env: X-Cron-Env: X-Cron-Env: X-Cron-Env: Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Bug in mutt?

2001-09-26 Thread Wayne Topa
Danie Roux([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 08:15:49AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > For some time now I've noticed that if by mistake I press Ctrl-s in mutt > > it freezes and has to be killed. It's not due to anything in my .muttrc > > file because it ha

Re: OT: netfilter inquiry

2001-09-26 Thread Wayne Topa
Rino Mardo([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > hi. i have installed from source iptables-1.2.3 thinking that the message i'm > getting with iptables-1.2 was because of an older version. after installation > i'm still getting the same message plus a newer one. i checked my filters and

Re: Should /tmp be world writable?

2001-09-26 Thread Romain Lerallut
Thus spake Colin Watson on Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 06:55:08AM -0500: > On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 11:12:34AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > On 26 Sep 2001, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > > > /tmp should (most would say must) be set to chmod 1777. daemons who run > > > as > > > nobody write there, you

RE: Downloading Woody with pseudo-image kit

2001-09-26 Thread Yago Alvarado
> Hello. Is there some way of making a Woody CD using the > pseudo image kit? The most recent one I could find was: ftp://ftp.fsn.hu/pub/CDROM-Images/debian-unofficial/woody/ There you can download the .raw and .raw.list files Then using rsync you should be able to create the .ISO from the .ra

Re: Ramfs and Cachless Networking.

2001-09-26 Thread David Roundy
On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 10:44:05AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I set up my 2 computers with ramfs and put some files in those dirs. > Now, I wanted to test my networking to see how fast it would work with > files sitting in RAM. This way I could tell the capabilities of my > network and it

Re: ext3 on install

2001-09-26 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include Samuli Suonpaa wrote on Wed Sep 26, 2001 um 01:41:08PM: > > When Woody comes, there will probably be a different flavour on each > > CD-ROM. So you have 5 CDs and depending on which you insert, you > > will get one of [ default | ide | ide-pci | reiserfs | udma100-ext3 > > ] installation

Re: OT:mutt: skipping deleted messages

2001-09-26 Thread David Roundy
On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 04:44:49PM +0200, Frederik Vanrenterghem wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm experimenting a little with Mutt, and noticed the following problem: > while browsing through a mailing list, I tend to mark messages as "to be > deleted" rather quickly. Sometimes too quickly. Unfortunately,

BRU and Debian? (Arkeia, other solutions)

2001-09-26 Thread Doug Fields
Hello all, I was going to purchase Arkeia to run my backups for my mostly Debian network, using my FastStor 22 DLT library. However, my opinion of them changed when they wanted $2,800 to enable the "library" module of the software which otherwise costs only $600. Talk about a rip-off, when "mt

Re: /etc/shutdown.allow is not recognized by shutdown -a ?

2001-09-26 Thread Peter Palmreuther
Hello Sven, On Wednesday, September 26, 2001 at 4:32:57 PM, you wrote (at least in part): > Hello, ... > I want some logged in users to be able to shutdown the box, and the manpage of > shutdown suggest adding the user names to /etc/shutdown.allow and using the -a > option to shutdown. > But t

Follow-up Question: Serving web pages for local use only

2001-09-26 Thread Steve Dondley
Thanks to all who helped with my earlier post. I got everything working but I'm still having a problem. Background: I installed apache on my Linux box. I am able to retrieve web pages with IE using my Windows machine. Everything is cool there. Problem: But when using NN, it pulls up the page,

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