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Re: nfs-kernel-server and firewalls

2004-07-01 Thread Tadeusz Bak
On Thu, 1 Jul 2004, Tom Allison wrote: > Portmapper sits on one port, but it's redirecting the nfs connection all > over the place. I can't seem to nail it down to one set of ports. The rpc services called by portmaper can be binded to specific ports, see man pages for details. To find out wha

Re: /dev/dvd problem and question

2004-07-01 Thread Alex Derkach
I remember hearing about some kind of region-lock on DVD-ROMs, maybe this could be an example of that (although that wouldnt explain why _some_ japanese DVDs are working...) * Curt Howland ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > More information. I tried to mount /cdrom with a DVD in the drive, and > these s

Re: Re: program starts with 3 threads

2004-07-01 Thread Simon Kitching
On Fri, 2004-07-02 at 16:50, jono wrote: > Thanks Simon, that makes a lot of sense. I've just read the ps man page > but cant find out if I can show only processes not threads. Any idea if > this is possible or any another tool that could do it? I'm not personally aware of any easy way to tell

Re: unmount / ?

2004-07-01 Thread Alvin Oga
On Thu, 1 Jul 2004, William Ballard wrote: > Due to various instabilities on my machine which I cannot identity: but > possibly due to being overclocked; or instabilities in the fglrx ATI > driver; or instabilities in ReiserFS, periodically I get some ReiserFS > corruption. I keep a lot of b

Re: Re: program starts with 3 threads

2004-07-01 Thread jono
Thanks Simon, that makes a lot of sense. I've just read the ps man page but cant find out if I can show only processes not threads. Any idea if this is possible or any another tool that could do it? Other than that I suppose a kernel patch or upgrade would do it. Regards, Jono -- To UNSUBSCRIB

unmount / ?

2004-07-01 Thread William Ballard
Due to various instabilities on my machine which I cannot identity: but possibly due to being overclocked; or instabilities in the fglrx ATI driver; or instabilities in ReiserFS, periodically I get some ReiserFS corruption. I keep a lot of backups. For everything besides /, I can unmount then

Re: fast, tabbed, gnome/wm- compliant terminal

2004-07-01 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Zenaan Harkness <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > - reading about 10% of the nearly 8000 lines of 'man fvwm' That's your own lookout. I never said it was going to be easy. :) Indeed, many of the screenshots listed at the main site have accompanying .fvwm2rc files for you to see. [..snip..] > So

Re: program starts with 3 threads

2004-07-01 Thread Simon Kitching
On Fri, 2004-07-02 at 16:09, jono wrote: > testing/unstable 2.4.25 i686 > > When I run a daemon (written for a telephony card) or the expect > application which uses the daemon, they both start with 3 processes. > I've noticed the same behavior with S20xprint and nautilus. > > The same daemon a

Re: fast, tabbed, gnome/wm- compliant terminal

2004-07-01 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On Fri, 2004-07-02 at 12:33, Thomas Adam wrote: > --- Zenaan Harkness <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Anyone know how to get the icons of here?: > > > > > http://www.fvwm.org/screenshots/desktops/Klaus_Umbach-1280x1024/screenshot.png > > http://www.fvwm.org/screenshots/desktops/ > > I believe

program starts with 3 threads

2004-07-01 Thread jono
testing/unstable 2.4.25 i686 When I run a daemon (written for a telephony card) or the expect application which uses the daemon, they both start with 3 processes. I've noticed the same behavior with S20xprint and nautilus. The same daemon and application on redhat9 (2.4.20-8 i686) starts with o

Re: NFS mount very very slow

2004-07-01 Thread James Sinnamon
Dear list subscribers, For the record, the problem is now fixed and nfs works very well. On Fri, 25 Jun 2004 09:25 pm, James Sinnamon wrote: > At first I thought my command: > >   mount -t nfs 192.168.0.6:/etc /mnt/nfs > > ... had failed.  It seemed to have hanged.  I tried to kill it with > C

Ctrl + Shift + A doesn't work correctly

2004-07-01 Thread Tom Allison
I noticed that the Ctrl + Shift + A option under Thunderbird is supposed to select an entire thread. This doesn't seem to work correctly. It does nothing. Alt + A does select everything. Under my WindowMaker WM I can run Ctrl+Shift+M to maximize a window, so I know that the key combination isn

Re: Squid ACL for Windows Updates failed

2004-07-01 Thread deb_milist
Lucas Albers wrote: [stuff about squid not working for windows update deleted.] I dont' acl limit what users can connect to. Only users on the local domain can use the proxy cache. I use a debian squid proxy for upwards of 3000 clients. Works perfectly, saves tons of bandwidth, and speeds everythin

Re: nfs-kernel-server and firewalls

2004-07-01 Thread Tom Allison
Thomas Adam wrote: --- Tom Allison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What are my options? Do I have to hard code the port number into the /etc/default/nfs-kernel-server and the client fstab files and the iptables script? What about changing the port that portmapper listens on? Portmapper sits on one

Recommendations on SCSI controller for Debian desktop

2004-07-01 Thread Nick Lidakis
I was looking into replacing the hard disk on my debian box with a 36GB 15k Fujitsu SCSI disk. I was hoping that by doing this I would be able to reduce boot times and increase system responsiveness. I would like to hear about people's experience with SCSI disk on the desktop, and hope they co

Re: fast, tabbed, gnome/wm- compliant terminal

2004-07-01 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Zenaan Harkness <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anyone know how to get the icons of here?: > > http://www.fvwm.org/screenshots/desktops/Klaus_Umbach-1280x1024/screenshot.png > http://www.fvwm.org/screenshots/desktops/ I believe they're icons distributed with ROX-filer. A persual of the screens

Re: fast, tabbed, gnome/wm- compliant terminal

2004-07-01 Thread Zenaan Harkness
Anyone know how to get the icons of here?: http://www.fvwm.org/screenshots/desktops/Klaus_Umbach-1280x1024/screenshot.png http://www.fvwm.org/screenshots/desktops/ This desktop looks awesome, but I can't find the icons at kde-look, and I've spent over half an hour looking. tia zen -- To UNSUB

Re: nfs-kernel-server and firewalls

2004-07-01 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Tom Allison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What are my options? > > Do I have to hard code the port number into the > /etc/default/nfs-kernel-server and the client fstab files and the > iptables script? What about changing the port that portmapper listens on? -- Thomas Adam = "The Lin

Inactive Account

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Re: tips on using "screen"?

2004-07-01 Thread Zenaan Harkness
Can I make screen 'copy' its output into xterms scrollback buffer? I find the following lines in my .screenrc: --- # To get screen to add lines to xterm's scrollback buffer, uncomment the # following termcapinfo line which tells xterm to use the normal screen buffer # (which has scrollback), not

translation: Re: Necesito ayuda

2004-07-01 Thread Silvan
On Thursday 01 July 2004 03:47 pm, Instituto de Investigaciones Porcinas wrote: > Estimados señores vivo en Cuba y necesito bajar los driver del modem > MT5600ZDXV, los que he encontrado no son gratis. Me podrían indicar algun > sitio de donde bajarlos. Quizás Ud. busca debian-user-spanish... t

Re: fast, tabbed, gnome/wm- compliant terminal

2004-07-01 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Zenaan Harkness <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm thinking of changing though. I do like the GNOME virt. desktop > pager, panels, and the fact that my Epiphany (gnome's mozilla) windows > are remembered across reboots. That's a function of gnome-session. Fvwm allows for you to do exactly what

nfs-kernel-server and firewalls

2004-07-01 Thread Tom Allison
I have a box on the DMZ which is running with iptables firewall in place. I would like to mount a directory to one of my workstation computers on the LAN subnet. But I can't seem to specific a single port for the nfs server to lock into and have the nfs client pick it up. What are my options? D

Re: /dev/dvd problem and question

2004-07-01 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Curt Howland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have an American DVD of "A Bridge Too Far" which won't decode, not > because it cannot be read, but because it goes into a cataleptic loop > when trying to (to quote mplayer) "Attempting to get all the keys, > this could take a long time". This

Re: print size from Konqueror & Mozilla

2004-07-01 Thread Thomas Adam
--- James Vahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When I hit the print button on Konqueror, what should be on one sheet > of paper gets spread over two or three. Font size too large. Mozilla I am pretty certain you can tell KE apps which print routine to use via the Krappy Kcontrol program. > has the

Re: /dev/dvd problem and question

2004-07-01 Thread Curt Howland
I have an American DVD of "A Bridge Too Far" which won't decode, not because it cannot be read, but because it goes into a cataleptic loop when trying to (to quote mplayer) "Attempting to get all the keys, this could take a long time". A friend of mine sent me a data DVD+R which just won't be r

Re: fast, tabbed, gnome/wm- compliant terminal

2004-07-01 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Zenaan Harkness <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So FVWM is good, by the sound of it? Very: http://www.fvwm.org has lots of information, screenshots, etc. > That's exactly what I would like to do. Are you implying that, if I run > fvwm, I can run multiple virtual desktops (which the gnome pag

Re: fast, tabbed, gnome/wm- compliant terminal

2004-07-01 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On Fri, 2004-07-02 at 11:15, Thomas Adam wrote: > --- Zenaan Harkness <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm thinking of changing though. I do like the GNOME virt. desktop > > pager, panels, and the fact that my Epiphany (gnome's mozilla) windows > > are remembered across reboots. > > That's a fun

print size from Konqueror & Mozilla

2004-07-01 Thread James Vahn
When I hit the print button on Konqueror, what should be on one sheet of paper gets spread over two or three. Font size too large. Mozilla has the opposite problem- too small. I get a half sheet there. Where is this set up at? thanks! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subje

Re: automounting

2004-07-01 Thread Andreas Eichner
Am Thu, 1 Jul 2004 11:25:43 -0500 (CDT) schrieb Cheryl Homiak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : > So what do I do to get the module to load and autofs to be running without > having to do it manually?thanks. put "autofs4" on a new line in your /etc/modules. This loads it at boot time and is probably all y

Re: tips on using "screen"?

2004-07-01 Thread Stephen Patterson
On Thu, 01 Jul 2004 19:00:18 +0200, Will Trillich wrote: > we'd love to hear more about your setup. ~/.bashrc aliases or > settings, any keyboard macros, ~/.screenrc coolness... we're not > picky. I use a lightly mofified version of Sven Guckes' configuration, the only interesting bits I've got ar

Re: Network Filesystem: NFS or Distributed?

2004-07-01 Thread Stephen Patterson
On Fri, 02 Jul 2004 01:00:15 +0200, Mike Mestnik wrote: > I see the need for a distributed database and all, what I'm not finding is > a step by step howto. Something on the lines of type this in. I had > installed openafs-fileserver(deb-pkg) on paladen but that didn't seam to > help any. Any on

Re: fast, tabbed, gnome/wm- compliant terminal

2004-07-01 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On Fri, 2004-07-02 at 10:20, Thomas Adam wrote: > --- Zenaan Harkness <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Fri, 2004-07-02 at 03:02, Thomas Adam wrote: > > > > try the same tests with gvim in its own window. > > > > try the same tests with mc in gnome-terminal. > > > > > > It's an issue with th

Re: fast, tabbed, gnome/wm- compliant terminal

2004-07-01 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Zenaan Harkness <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 2004-07-02 at 03:02, Thomas Adam wrote: > > > try the same tests with gvim in its own window. > > > try the same tests with mc in gnome-terminal. > > > > It's an issue with the way gnome-terminal handles a redraw, that's > all. > > This

Re: automounting

2004-07-01 Thread stderr
On Thu, 2004-07-01 at 08:56, Cheryl Homiak wrote: > I want to be able to have my floppy and cdrom automount. I have enabled > automount support in the kernel and have installed autofs. I have looked > at and tried to follow the information in the autofs man page, the > automount minihowto, http:

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Re: fast, tabbed, gnome/wm- compliant terminal

2004-07-01 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On Fri, 2004-07-02 at 03:02, Thomas Adam wrote: > > try the same tests with gvim in its own window. > > try the same tests with mc in gnome-terminal. > > It's an issue with the way gnome-terminal handles a redraw, that's all. This is true. I have tried many test, and xterm is fine. I just can't

Disabling autoloading of oss sound modules using kernel-2.6.6 and discover2

2004-07-01 Thread Mark C
Hi, I've just upgraded my kernel in unstable to 2.6.6, and it's working great, apart from it loads both the oss kernel drivers and the alsa drivers, using discover for hardware detection. I've done some googling, and can seem to disable a whole bus, but I cannot get discover to stop autoprobing

Re: tips on using "screen"?

2004-07-01 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On Fri, 2004-07-02 at 07:03, Thomas Adam wrote: > --- Zenaan Harkness <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Alternatively (or in addition), is it easy to start xterms on the > > different virtual desktops - I can specify x,y,w,h but can I specify > > virtual desktop? > > This depends on the window manag

Re: tips on using "screen"?

2004-07-01 Thread Brad Sims
On Thursday 01 July 2004 6:18 pm, Benedict Verheyen wrote: > n the keybindings section, there's a statement like this: > bindkey -k k7 detatch > > Shouldn't it be: bindkey -k k7 detach > > (spelling of detatch?) Indeed it should, sorry. Fixed now... -- "If women knew, if they even had the sli

Re: /dev/dvd problem and question

2004-07-01 Thread Curt Howland
More information. I tried to mount /cdrom with a DVD in the drive, and these showed up in dmesg: hdc: packet command error: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } hdc: packet command error: error=0x54 cdrom: open failed. And a silly thing seems to be happening: The American DVD's are wo

/dev/dvd problem and question

2004-07-01 Thread Curt Howland
Upgrading to 2.6.6 seems to have disconnected my DVD. xine says it cannot decode DVD, and mplayer gives the following error: - Font /usr/share/mplayer/font/font.desc loaded successfully! (206 chars) libdvdread: Using libdvdcss version 1.2.8 for DVD access libdvdread: Could not open /d

Re: tips on using "screen"?

2004-07-01 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Brad Sims wrote: > Feel free to take a gander at my .screenrc at: > http://home.insightbb.com/~bmsims1/Scripts/Screenrc.html > > Let me know if anything isn't entirely clear to ya. I wrote this > for plain people like me Hi Brad, in the keybindings section, there's a statement like this: bindke

Re: install: kdelibs3 - error in unpacking

2004-07-01 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On torsdag 1. juli 2004, 12:45, Alexandr Rosen wrote: > I am new to linux and debian and kde, and I have a problem > with installing the system - the message > > kdelibs3 - error in unpacking > > occured during install, and "dpkg --configure kdm" says that > errors were encountered while processing

Re: multimedia keys

2004-07-01 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Christian Christmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I've a Gericom Blockbuster m2040 XL notebook. On the > front side of the case there are some multimedia buttons > like the play or forward button for the controll of audio/ > video programs. > Unfortunately, these buttons don't work wi

multimedia keys

2004-07-01 Thread Christian Christmann
Hi, I've a Gericom Blockbuster m2040 XL notebook. On the front side of the case there are some multimedia buttons like the play or forward button for the controll of audio/ video programs. Unfortunately, these buttons don't work with Linux (Debian Sarge) by default and I have no idea how to get th

Network Filesystem: NFS or Distributed?

2004-07-01 Thread Mike Mestnik
I was looking into AFS for it's ability to dissconnect. What I found was a database system and other configuration nightmares. I have several home computers and a fue laptops. I have some drive space here and there on the desktops and servers that I could spare for 'a shared network resource'. I

Re: Debian Woody.

2004-07-01 Thread Thomas Adam
--- GEOFF BAGLEY <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My only current problem is my desire for a Pascal Compiler. The only > ones > I might wish for > are gpc and fpc, both of which are not found in the "stable" Woody > version. They are, I suspect though you have not got a proper /etc/apt/sources.li

Debian Woody.

2004-07-01 Thread GEOFF BAGLEY
I now have my Debian GNU/Linux Woody working on the internet using a Netgear ADSL Router/Firewall, and very fine it seems to be. Sometimes howeever, I have to retrieve some of my mail by WebMail from BT Yahoo because it wrongly got classified as spam. My only current problem is my desire for a P

Re: Printing problems with mozilla

2004-07-01 Thread Brad Sims
On Thursday 01 July 2004 7:06 am, Wayne Topa wrote: > I am not using cups so this may not help. > > My firefox stopped printing after the last upgrade and I had to > install xprt-xprintorg & xprt-common.  I also could not find any > printers.  After much reading I finally got it working by adding

Re: automounting

2004-07-01 Thread Alvin Oga
On Thu, 1 Jul 2004, Cheryl Homiak wrote: > Ok, I sort of have automounting working. I'm using it with kernel 2.6.7, > compiled in as a module and with the autofs package installed. However, ... > So what do I do to get the module to load and autofs to be running without > having to do it man

Re: tips on using "screen"?

2004-07-01 Thread Brad Sims
On Thursday 01 July 2004 3:51 pm, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > In gnome-terminal, I use CTRL-PGUP and CTRL-PGDN to cycle between tabs. > > How can I get screen to accept keyboard shortcuts for these two cycling > functions? Hrm I am not sure of the keybindings for your need but the .screenrc commands

Re: debian sarge xfree86 problem

2004-07-01 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Faithful John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When i did open up an xterm and typed the command this is what it said > (the > expected i'm pretty sure) Yes, that's right. > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ script > Script started, file is typescript > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ xmovie > XMovie (c) 2001 Heroin

Re: tips on using "screen"?

2004-07-01 Thread Brad Sims
On Thursday 01 July 2004 11:53 am, Will Trillich wrote: > we'd love to hear more about your setup. ~/.bashrc aliases or > settings, any keyboard macros, ~/.screenrc coolness... we're not > picky. > > inquiring minds want to know. :) Well I got tired of .screenrcs found via google being so poorly

Re: debian sarge xfree86 problem

2004-07-01 Thread Faithful John
When i did open up an xterm and typed the command this is what it said (the expected i'm pretty sure) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ script Script started, file is typescript [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ xmovie XMovie (c) 2001 Heroine Virtual The mpeg file opens fine. When i press play, it restarts and then no

Necesito ayuda

2004-07-01 Thread Instituto de Investigaciones Porcinas
Estimados señores vivo en Cuba y necesito bajar los driver del modem MT5600ZDXV, los que he encontrado no son gratis. Me podrían indicar algun sitio de donde bajarlos. Gracias anticipadas Jose Luis Reyes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? C

Re: automatically restarting dying daemons?

2004-07-01 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Will Trillich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > starts with a slash, it's an absolute reference, no > uncertainties about it; if it does NOT start with a slash, then > your environmental variable $PATH is called upon to supply > likely directories to scan, looking for an executable by the > name y

Re: init scripts?

2004-07-01 Thread MillTek
Thomas Hood wrote: Thomas Adam wrote: 1. As far as bootlogd is concerned, do the following: # apt-get install bootlogd No such package. bootlogd is actually included in the sysvinit package. You turn it on by setting BOOTLOGD_ENABLE=Yes in /etc/default/bootlogd. As for syslog this is aut

Re: automatically restarting dying daemons?

2004-07-01 Thread Will Trillich
On Thu, Jul 01 at 09:31PM +0100, Thomas Adam wrote: > --- Will Trillich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > for daemon-config-file-settings, i'm more comfortable > > specifying the whole path. less chance of intervention or > > misdirection based on $PATH mungings... > > /etc/init.d is not in $PATH, a

Re: restartd (resurrecting dead daemons)

2004-07-01 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Will Trillich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > perhaps there's a wrapper to syslog-ify stdout and stderr? > anybody know? (even Tom?) logger(1) can do this, but if you're that serious, I would hack the script to make use of start-stop-damon with various --flags -- Thomas Adam = "The Linux

Re: restartd (resurrecting dead daemons)

2004-07-01 Thread Will Trillich
On Thu, Jul 01 at 09:34PM +0100, Thomas Adam wrote: > --- Will Trillich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > shouldn't that use start-stop-daemon to do its work? > > Quite possibly... but as long as it works... :) sorta. the output from the restart (or cancellation) scripts as set up in /etc/resta

Re: Comparision presentation of Debian with RedHat

2004-07-01 Thread Silvan
On Wednesday 30 June 2004 08:37 pm, Alvin Oga wrote: > *.deb and *.rpm patches are readily available, but... That brings to mind an opposing point, actually. I don't have statistics to back this up, but my gut says at least 75% of the Linux world runs on RPM-based distros for better or worse.

Re: OpenOffice Window Values Location

2004-07-01 Thread Harshwardhan Shashikant Nagaonkar
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone know where OpenOffice stores the default locations and sizes of the windows it opens upon startup? For some reason, something got messed up in my installation of OpenOffice, and now when it opens a document, the window is at the very top of my screen such th

Re: init scripts?

2004-07-01 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Silvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 01 July 2004 01:00 pm, MillTek wrote: > > > I tried apt-cache search 'various-versions-of-bootlogd' and had no > luck > > either?? > > It's not there in Sid. You're not crazy. It's part of the packages: initscripts sysvinit -- Thomas Adam

Re: tips on using "screen"?

2004-07-01 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Zenaan Harkness <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How can I get screen to accept keyboard shortcuts for these two cycling > functions? You can use "bind" and "bindkey" for screen. > And back on xterms - does anyone know something that doesn't have the > redraw problems of gnome-terminal, yet is

OpenOffice Window Values Location

2004-07-01 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Does anyone know where OpenOffice stores the default locations and sizes of the windows it opens upon startup? For some reason, something got messed up in my installation of OpenOffice, and now when it opens a document, the window is at the very top of my screen such that the window bar is off

Re: init scripts?

2004-07-01 Thread Silvan
On Thursday 01 July 2004 01:00 pm, MillTek wrote: > I tried apt-cache search 'various-versions-of-bootlogd' and had no luck > either?? It's not there in Sid. You're not crazy. > Also, I'd still like the name of one of the standard scripts that I can > change to have it do stuff. Maybe one of t

Re: tips on using "screen"?

2004-07-01 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On Fri, 2004-07-02 at 06:38, Thomas Adam wrote: > If the OP were to be more specific as > to the *kind* of things he wants to do with screen, then I can draft > together some of my own notes. I do have a question: In gnome-terminal, I use CTRL-PGUP and CTRL-PGDN to cycle between tabs. How can I

sh scripting framework project?

2004-07-01 Thread Mike Fedyk
I have a few scripts I've written, that each have various levels of reporting errors. I'd like to unify the error reporting, and initialization as much as possible. One thing I just thought of was to write a wrapper that creates a different email based on exit code. The thing is, I'd rather w

Re: init scripts?

2004-07-01 Thread Thomas Hood
Thomas Adam wrote: > 1. As far as bootlogd is concerned, do the following: > # apt-get install bootlogd No such package. bootlogd is actually included in the sysvinit package. You turn it on by setting BOOTLOGD_ENABLE=Yes in /etc/default/bootlogd. > As for syslog this is automatically started up

Re: tips on using "screen"?

2004-07-01 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Wayne Topa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That wasn't very nice of you Adam. You may have notices that Will The name's Thomas. Adam is my surname. :) > As long as your in a bad mood, did you notice that Will had the Well the problem there is that with e-mail being ambiguous, you read it ent

Re: restartd (resurrecting dead daemons)

2004-07-01 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Will Trillich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > shouldn't that use start-stop-daemon to do its work? Quite possibly... but as long as it works... :) -- Thomas Adam = "The Linux Weekend Mechanic" -- http://linuxgazette.net "TAG Editor" -- http://linuxgazette.net " We'll just

Re: automatically restarting dying daemons?

2004-07-01 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Will Trillich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > for daemon-config-file-settings, i'm more comfortable specifying > the whole path. less chance of intervention or misdirection > based on $PATH mungings... /etc/init.d is not in $PATH, and as such scripts are run as root anyway, invoke-rc.d is perfe

Debian Installer + MD RAID? was: Debian Installer + LVM

2004-07-01 Thread Mike Fedyk
Alexei Chetroi wrote: I've just tried beta-3 of Sarge installer and I have to say that I'm impressed. Great job, folks. I've installed my current system from beta-2 on lvm, beside root partition, but in beta-2 me had to format physical volume from shell, as I didn't find how to do it from install

Re: Squid ACL for Windows Updates failed

2004-07-01 Thread Adam Aube
deb_milist wrote: > After installing squid, i went to some experiments such as determining > which host to allow and deny. > One of those is allowing all clients machine to update their winblows > without any authentication by adding .microsoft.com to one rule that can > be connected without auth

Re: tips on using "screen"?

2004-07-01 Thread Wayne Topa
Thomas Adam([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > --- Will Trillich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > we'd love to hear more about your setup. ~/.bashrc aliases or > > settings, any keyboard macros, ~/.screenrc coolness... we're not > > picky. > > There's a _plethora_ of information abou

Re: tips on using "screen"?

2004-07-01 Thread Will Trillich
On Thu, Jul 01 at 06:00PM +0100, Thomas Adam wrote: > --- Will Trillich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > we'd love to hear more about your setup. ~/.bashrc aliases > > or settings, any keyboard macros, ~/.screenrc coolness... > > we're not picky. > > There's a _plethora_ of information about this a

Re: postfix configuration: SOLVED

2004-07-01 Thread paunoga
On Thursday 01 July 2004 19:37, Dennis Stosberg wrote: > Am 01.07.2004 um 19:15 schrieb Dennis Stosberg: > > This will cause postfix to rewrite the sender address in all mails > > coming from your localuser to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To make "mail" use your correct real name, make sure to have it set

restartd (resurrecting dead daemons)

2004-07-01 Thread Will Trillich
On Thu, Jul 01 at 02:46PM -0500, Will Trillich wrote: > On Wed, Jun 30 at 06:25PM -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > > restartd. > > aha. not available for woody, but it's available for sarge... > [hmm -- must look into the /etc/init.d/restartd script to make > sure it's properly launched ther

Re: Gnome fonts and themes

2004-07-01 Thread Paul Smith
%% "Smith, Paul [BL60:SU40:EXCH]"<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: sp> I have this same problem (mozilla-firefox fonts are very small) after sp> upgrading to Gnome 2.6. sp> I checked and I do have the gnome-settings-daemon running, so that's not sp> what I'm missing. I seemed to have solved th

Re: automatically restarting dying daemons?

2004-07-01 Thread Will Trillich
On Wed, Jun 30 at 06:25PM -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > On Wed, Jun 30, 2004 at 04:34:06PM -0500, Will Trillich wrote: > | problem: xinetd, after working just fine and dandy for weeks at > | a time, gets dozens of "unexpected signal" (source unknown) > | and gives up the ghost. > |

kwifimanger

2004-07-01 Thread Greg Sidelinger
I was just wondering if there is anything special that one needs to do in order to make the kwifimanger work with testing. I have no problem getting my wifi connections to come up with /etc/networking/interfaces an and using a setup like. #auto eth2 iface eth2 inet dhcp wireless_essid wifinetw

Re: Amazingly slow bootup on HP laptop and other problems

2004-07-01 Thread Kamaraju Kusumanchi
Sudarshana Koushik wrote: Hi ppl, So here goesI installed debian/unstable on HPnx9110 and almost everything works fine, except 1. The first line after lilo ('Loading Linux..') takes ages. The dots appear one after the other so slowly, it painful

Re: automatically restarting dying daemons?

2004-07-01 Thread Will Trillich
On Thu, Jul 01 at 05:59PM +0100, Thomas Adam wrote: > --- Will Trillich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > #!/bin/bash > > /etc/init.d/some-daemon-here restart > > Better to use 'invoke-rc.d' here: > > invoke-rc.d

Re: Straw 0.23 LookupError

2004-07-01 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Wed, Jun 30, 2004 at 18:48:06 -0400, Titus Barik wrote: > This is not a new problem in Debian/unstable, It is reported as http://bugs.debian.org/256700 . > Are there any workarounds? Yes. Start it through "env LC_ALL=C straw". HTH, Ray -- [...] computer source code, though unintelligible to

rechercher driver creative vibra 16

2004-07-01 Thread SERAPHINE Hugues
 bonjour je recherche le  driver de la carte son creative vibra 16 . Si jamais vous possèder ce driver par pitié veuillez  svp mindiquer un moye pour le télécharger .Merçi je vous en serais très reconnaissance .

Re: automatically restarting dying daemons?

2004-07-01 Thread Mark Ferlatte
Will Trillich said on Wed, Jun 30, 2004 at 10:38:51PM -0500: > On Wed, Jun 30 at 03:43PM -0700, Mark Ferlatte wrote: > > Will Trillich said on Wed, Jun 30, 2004 at 04:34:06PM -0500: > > > questions: > > > 1) what's the best way (e.g. debian way) to monitor active > > > daemons and restart th

gimp dependency problems in Sid

2004-07-01 Thread H. S.
On Sid, I am having this problem with gimp since a couple of days when I did the usual upgrade. Gimp was removed and not I cannot install it. It says it needs gimp-data. I uninstalled gimp-data, and then tried to install gimp(2.0.2-2) and gimp-data(2.0.2-3) (using deslect), and it still gives s

Re: init scripts?

2004-07-01 Thread MillTek
Thomas Adam wrote: --- MillTek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: HI, There are several things I'd like to do at boot time, includingstart bootlogd and syslog. I've been told to set up an 'init script' etc. Where do you do this? Is there a specific script that is always accessed and if so which on

Cups stops accepting print jobs

2004-07-01 Thread Jacob S.
I just upgraded from stable to testing yesterday and must say it went a lot smoother than I expected. Several dependency problems, packages, held back etc., but that's to be expected for a large upgrade. What I didn't expect though, was when I tried printing this morning and it didn't work. Everyt

Re: init scripts?

2004-07-01 Thread MillTek
Thomas Adam wrote: --- MillTek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: HI, There are several things I'd like to do at boot time, includingstart bootlogd and syslog. I've been told to set up an 'init script' etc. Where do you do this? Is there a specific script that is always accessed and if so which on

Re: postfix configuration

2004-07-01 Thread Dennis Stosberg
Am 01.07.2004 um 19:15 schrieb Dennis Stosberg: > This will cause postfix to rewrite the sender address in all mails > coming from your localuser to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To make "mail" use your correct real name, make sure to have it set in your /etc/passwd. Each user can change this information hi

Re: root system type unknown in /etc/mtab

2004-07-01 Thread Philipp Weis
On 30 Jun 2004, Cheryl Homiak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My system seems to be functioning fine; I recently changed it to ext3. > When I look at dmesg my root system (/dev/hda3) is indicated as mounted > and an ext3 filesystem with internal journal. However, when I run "mount", > while my othe

Re: tips on using "screen"?

2004-07-01 Thread Robert L. Harris
Have you looked at "split mode" ? In my .screenrc I have this: bind b eval "split" "resize -13" "select 19" "redisplay" "focus" "select 0" "redisplay" "redisplay" That creates a new window at the top of my screen and puts screen 19 in it then puts screen 0 in the bottom. You can do a "ctrl

Re: postfix configuration

2004-07-01 Thread Dennis Stosberg
Am 01.07.2004 um 12:24 schrieb Pau Novella: > Now I had found out that I can modify the name and adress using differents > options in the MUA, but I would like to have the corrects ones fixed in the > postfix configuration. > > Can anybody help me? Use sender_canonical_maps. Put the mapping

Re: Creating own installer images

2004-07-01 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Robert Waldner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi! > > I need to create special Debian installer images, as we have machines > here with Promise PDC20378 S-ATA RAID controllers and need to install > Woody on them. The driver for this controller was opensourced, but > it's only available

Re: fast, tabbed, gnome/wm- compliant terminal

2004-07-01 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Will Trillich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > try the same tests with vim at a console . > try the same tests with vim in rxvt or xterm. rxvt and xterm use more or less the same -xrm's and so the same techniques. > try the same tests with gvim in its own window. > try the same tests with mc

Re: tips on using "screen"?

2004-07-01 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Will Trillich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > we'd love to hear more about your setup. ~/.bashrc aliases or > settings, any keyboard macros, ~/.screenrc coolness... we're not > picky. There's a _plethora_ of information about this already -- search the net. -- Thomas Adam = "The Linux Wee

Re: automatically restarting dying daemons?

2004-07-01 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Will Trillich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > #!/bin/bash > /etc/init.d/some-daemon-here restart Better to use 'invoke-rc.d' here: invoke-rc.d

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