Size of i386 mirror?

2002-01-16 Thread Andy Spiegl
to expect? :-) Thanks, Andy. -- Dr. Andy Spiegl, Radio Marañón, Jaén, Perú E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://spiegl.de, http://radiomaranon.org.pe PGP/GPG: see headers o _ _ _ --- __o __o /\_ _ \\o

Re: proxy for apt-get? PLEASE NOTE!!!

2002-01-12 Thread Andy Spiegl
s: ftp { Proxy "http://peluche:9877/";; Timeout "120"; }; It always stop at: Need to get 675kB of archives. After unpacking 2138kB will be used. 0% [Logging in] and doesn't get any further. Pretty strange, eh? Andy. -- Dr. Andy Spiegl

Re: proxy for apt-get? NOONE?

2002-01-11 Thread Andy Spiegl
pt.conf.d doesn't do it: ftp { Proxy "http://192.168.2.64:8080/";; Timeout "120"; }; Very strange! Andy. PS: using apt version 0.5.4 -- Dr. Andy Spiegl, Radio Marañón, Jaén, Perú E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://spiegl.de, h

Re: proxy for apt-get? NOONE?

2002-01-11 Thread Andy Spiegl
takes connections, Correct. But I assure you that it does work, too. :-) According to the log files, to other downloads, etc. So I think it's just a matter of specifying the correct configuration line which apparently I am doing wrong, no? Thanks, Andy. -- Dr. Andy Spiegl, Radio Marañón

Re: spamassassin/procmail generating blank message

2002-01-11 Thread Andy Spiegl
> :0f > | /usr/local/bin/spamassassin Not sure, but try | /usr/local/bin/spamassassin -P Andy. -- Dr. Andy Spiegl, Radio Marañón, Jaén, Perú E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://spiegl.de, http://radiomaranon.org.pe PGP/GPG: see headers

Re: Error: Can't open display: 10.65.64.65:0.0, why? SOLVED

2002-01-11 Thread Andy Spiegl
> Thanks for the answer but i solved the problem > just adding the "-X" parameter to the ssh command and > not exporting the DISPLAY variable. nice for my needs. Great...as long as you don't touch "xhost" :-) Andy. -- Dr. Andy Spiegl, Radio Marañón, Ja

Re: proxy for apt-get? NOONE?

2002-01-11 Thread Andy Spiegl
nderstanding. I'm talking about FTP-proxying. Squid can do it, but with apt-get it doesn't work. :-( Anyone else?, Andy. -- Dr. Andy Spiegl, Radio Marañón, Jaén, Perú E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://spiegl.de, http://radiomaranon.org.pe PGP/GPG: see head

Re: Error: Can't open display: 10.65.64.65:0.0, why?

2002-01-11 Thread Andy Spiegl
en display: my machine:0.0 I suspect that your Xserver is running with "-nolisten tcp". > why? I can do this task in a redhat box smoothly... but i want to use debian > sid > any ideas? Yep, debian seems to be safer than redhat. :-) Andy. -- Dr. Andy Spiegl, Radio

Re: proxy for apt-get? NOONE?

2002-01-11 Thread Andy Spiegl
0% [Logging in] > Err ftp://ftp.de.debian.org woody/main wine 0.0.20011226-1 > Server closed the connection > 0% [Logging in] > ... > > But the cache _does_ work. Proof: > hamster:~>telnet proxy 3128 > Trying 192.168.96.3... > Connected to proxy.int.radiomarano

Re: xterm and the backspace key, the saga continues.

2002-01-10 Thread Andy Spiegl
xterm-debian or this XTerm*TermName:xterm in my .Xdefaults file. Strange, Andy. -- Dr. Andy Spiegl, Radio Marañón, Jaén, Perú E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://spiegl.de, http://radiomaranon.org.pe PGP/GPG: see headers o

proxy for apt-get?

2002-01-10 Thread Andy Spiegl
dy/main wine 0.0.20011226-1 Server closed the connection 0% [Logging in] ... But the cache _does_ work. Proof: hamster:~>telnet proxy 3128 Trying 192.168.96.3... Connected to proxy.int.radiomaranon.org.pe. Escape character is '^]'. Any idea what I'm doing wrong? Thanks,

Re: xterm and the backspace key, the saga continues.

2002-01-10 Thread Andy Spiegl
Hi Sander, thanks for this thread. I had the same problem! And had it before, too. It really seems to be a never ending story. :-( Only that I had my xterm set to "xterm-debian" as I thought it's supposed to be. When did debian change back to "xterm"? Thanks, An

Re: how to get rid of sendmail X-Authentication-Warning?

2002-01-05 Thread Andy Spiegl
----- define(`confRUN_AS_USER', `mail')dnl define(`confTRUSTED_USER', `confRUN_AS_USER')dnl dnl # dnl #- submit.mc Thanks, Andy.

Re: how to get rid of sendmail X-Authentication-Warning?

2002-01-03 Thread Andy Spiegl
I thought that it's trusted-users is not a database but just a plain text file. But just to be sure, I edited my sendmail.cf: Ft/etc/mail/trusted-users %[^\#] Troot Tdaemon Tspiegl Tmail And it _still_ generates the X-Authentication-Warning. I don't get it. Andy. -- Dr. Andy

Re: how to get rid of sendmail X-Authentication-Warning?

2002-01-03 Thread Andy Spiegl
ady wrote :-) # privacy flags O PrivacyOptions=needmailhelo,novrfy,noexpn,noreceipts,noverb But it still generates these lines. Andy. -- Dr. Andy Spiegl, Radio Marañón, Jaén, Perú E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://spiegl.de, http://radiomarano

how to get rid of sendmail X-Authentication-Warning?

2002-01-03 Thread Andy Spiegl
ate any hint or pointer. Andy. -- Dr. Andy Spiegl, Radio Marañón, Jaén, Perú E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://spiegl.de, http://radiomaranon.org.pe PGP/GPG: see headers o _ _ _ --- __o __o

Re: sendmail: extra from line

2001-03-15 Thread Andy Spiegl
sendmail.mc: MAILER(procmail)dnl But a global /etc/procmailrc doesn't exist either. > Beware, you computer is haunted ;-). (c: Andy. -- Dr. Andy Spiegl, Radio Marañón, Jaén, Perú E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://spiegl.de, http://radi

Re: sendmail: extra from line

2001-03-14 Thread Andy Spiegl
ould be adding it? I also tried to send me a mail doing "telnet localhost 25". But still this second from-line appears. Help I have a ghost! :-) Thanks, Andy. -- Dr. Andy Spiegl, Radio Marañón, Jaén, Perú E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://spiegl.de, http://

Re: sendmail: extra from line

2001-03-14 Thread Andy Spiegl
ge. Similar things happen with other programs. Thanks, Andy. -- Dr. Andy Spiegl, Radio Marañón, Jaén, Perú E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://spiegl.de, http://radiomaranon.org.pe PGP/GPG: see headers o _ _ _

sendmail: extra from line

2001-03-13 Thread Andy Spiegl
ranon.org.pe (8.9.3/8.9.3/Debian 8.9.3-21) id WAA10024 for andy; Tue, 13 Mar 2001 22:43:42 -0500 Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2001 22:43:42 -0500 From: Andy Spiegl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] hi =

how to teach sendmail to delete a specific header line?

2001-03-13 Thread Andy Spiegl
anks so much in advance! Andy. -- Dr. Andy Spiegl, Radio Marañón, Jaén, Perú E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://spiegl.de, http://radiomaranon.org.pe PGP/GPG: see headers o _ _ _ - __o __o /\_

Re: Virus scanner

1999-12-21 Thread Andy Spiegl
Hi Michael, > Is there a virus scanner available for linux that I can use to scan mails, > downloads etc. before they even reach M$ systems? I am using AntiVir (www.antivir.de) which is free for private use, but there are Linux versions of McAfee, Sophos, KasperskyLab and more. A good overview (o

Re: Xterm and function keys

1999-12-20 Thread Andy Spiegl
Riku Saikkonen wrote: > Andy Spiegl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >In an xterm the function keys produce the following: > > F1 -> ^[OP > > F2 -> ^[OQ > > F3 -> ^[OR > > F4 -> ^[OS > > F5 -> ^[[15~ > > F6 -> ^[[16~ Oops, th

Re: Xterm and function keys

1999-12-14 Thread Andy Spiegl
Hi again! Sorry to bother you again with this, but unfortunately noone replied. Must have chosen a bad time for my posting. :-) I discovered a strange thing: In an xterm the function keys produce the following: F1 -> ^[OP F2 -> ^[OQ F3 -> ^[OR F4 -> ^[OS F5 -> ^[[15~ F6 -> ^[[16~ ... On

Xterm and function keys

1999-12-02 Thread Andy Spiegl
Hi! I discovered a strange thing: In an xterm the function keys produce the following: F1 -> ^[OP F2 -> ^[OQ F3 -> ^[OR F4 -> ^[OS F5 -> ^[[15~ F6 -> ^[[16~ ... On a different system (I tried SuSE) they produce: F1 -> ^[[11~ F2 -> ^[[12~ F3 -> ^[[13~ F4 -> ^[[14~ F5 -> ^[[15~ F6 -> ^[

Re: Searching in the mailing list archive

1999-08-23 Thread Andy Spiegl
Hi John, > I did a search from the bottom search window for 'pppconfig' and it produced > the > correct link shown above - no 'cgi' in any of the found items. That's very strange. I just did the same and I get a page with two broken images at the top: http://cgi.debian.org/Pics/logo-50.jpg h

Re: Searching in the mailing list archive

1999-08-23 Thread Andy Spiegl
> Actually the top button doesn't do anything at all. It's been broken for > quite some time now. Hm, but I was talking about the search at the bottom. It produces wrong links for me. Her the example again: this: http://cgi.debian.org/cgi-bin/debian-user-9907/msg00185.html ~~~

Re: Is bash as feature-rich as tcsh?

1999-08-23 Thread Andy Spiegl
Hi Joey, > Only if people read only the subject of the message, as you appear to have > done. He was asking a very specific question, which has only one answer. > It's not a religious thing. Thanks for your help! :-) I really did not intend to start a flame war, but I admit, that the subject was

Is bash as feature-rich as tcsh?

1999-08-20 Thread Andy Spiegl
As a long time tcsh-user I am forced to use bash on some machines. I read the complete man page to find out how to set things up the way I am used to them from my tcsh setup. The part I miss most is the context-sensitive TAB-completion, like complete gvn/*/f:*.{ps,eps,pdf,PS,EPS,PDF,ps.gz,

Re: Searching in the mailing list archive

1999-08-20 Thread Andy Spiegl
> > > Is there a way to search in the archive of debian-user ? > > > > http://www.debian.org/List-Archives, it is linked off the main page. > > > but don't click on the "Search" button at the top of the page. Scroll > all the way down to the bottom of the page to find the "Glimpse" search > engin

Searching in the mailing list archive

1999-08-19 Thread Andy Spiegl
Hi! Is there a way to search in the archive of debian-user ? Thanks, Andy. -- E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://andy.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for my PGP key o _ _ _ - __o __o /\_ _ \\o (_)\__/o (_)

TERM=xterm-debian and other distributions

1999-08-19 Thread Andy Spiegl
Hi! Everytime I log into a non Debian system I have to set the TERM variable to xterm or vt100 manually, because the system doesn't know "xterm-debian" of course I don't think this was intended, so I guess I must be missing something. Or how do you guys deal with that? Thanks, Andy. -- E-Ma

Re: Esound and vmware

1999-08-09 Thread Andy Spiegl
Hi! thanks for your replies! It works now. > I've used ESD with VMWare fine. What are the permissions on > /dev/dsp? What user is running VMWare? What user started esd? Perm: 666 same user for all But here was my mistake: > if you start esound with > # esd -terminate -nobeeps -as 2 > > it sho

Re: Does smail have an "expensive" option like sendmail?

1999-08-08 Thread Andy Spiegl
According to John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Andy writes: > > Is there an equivalent option for smail? > > Put 'queue_only' in /etc/smail/config . I did that right away and it works great. Just one thing is too bad now: local mails aren't delivered anymore either. Is there a way to tell sma

Esound and vmware

1999-08-06 Thread Andy Spiegl
Hi! I tried to start vmware with the esddsp wrapper, but vmware still complains that it can't access /dev/dsp. Did anyone find a solution to this? Thanks and have a nice weekend! Andy. -- E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://andy.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for my PGP key

Re: Sound error: Couldn't allocate DMA buffer

1999-08-04 Thread Andy Spiegl
Hi David, thanks a lot for your fast reply! > > Unloading the sound kernel modules doesn't help either. > No, that should make things worse. Really? Interesting. > Look at the May 1999 archives for this list, with the subject > Can't allocate DMA buffer > (as opposed to Couldn't!) for a clearer

Sound error: Couldn't allocate DMA buffer

1999-08-04 Thread Andy Spiegl
Hi! After my system (kernel 2.2.5) is running for more than a few days, I can't play sounds anymore and get these syslog messages: Aug 4 12:37:40 eule kernel: Sound error: Couldn't allocate DMA buffer Unloading the sound kernel modules doesn't help either. I have no idea what is causing this.

Re: Intellimouse

1999-08-03 Thread Andy Spiegl
Hi Andreas, > sorry for posting to this list, but I have to know quickly, if > it is possible to use the wheel of the MS-Intellimouse as > third button to get the selections of gpm and X. Yes, sure is! GPM: If it's a PS/2 mouse, choose ps/2, otherwise ms3 I think. X11: * PS/2 version: Secti

Does smail have an "expensive" option like sendmail?

1999-08-03 Thread Andy Spiegl
Hi! A while ago I switched from sendmail to the Debian-defaulted smail. I am pretty happy with it except for one thing: As soon as any user sends a mail my system dials my ISP. With sendmail I could specify an "expensive" option so that all mails were queued and only sent out with the next runq

Re: Streaming Media

1999-08-03 Thread Andy Spiegl
> > Hi, I'm just enquiring about whether there is any streaming video and > > audio software for Debian, or Linux in general. > > Realaudio 5.0 works pretty well. There is wrapper/installer for debian. There is even an alpha version of the G2 player. You can download it here: http://www.real.c

Re: How to divide a .ps file in another .ps file with two pages by pages

1999-07-28 Thread Andy Spiegl
Hi Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira, e.g. with psnup. Try this: psnup -pa4 -n 2 file.ps > file2.ps Bye, Andy. -- E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://andy.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for my PGP key o _ _ _ - __o

Problem with IntelliMouse

1999-07-28 Thread Andy Spiegl
Hi! I've got a small problem with my MS IntelliMouse (no, I didn't buy it - I won it :-) When I use the PS/2 - Serial adapter and put this in my XF86config: Protocol "IntelliMouse" Device"/dev/ttyS0" everything works as expected. (Sidenote: if I add Buttons 5 ZAxisMapping 4 5 I

Re: Problems with new hardware

1999-07-01 Thread Andy Spiegl
> > I am looking for pointers as to log files that might indicate the problem. > > It is possible that I have not set everything up exactly right for the > > motherboard and CPU chip. I am using an IWILL XA100P motherboard with an > > AMD K6-3 400 CPU, with 256MB RAM. I've got a similar machi

syslogd: CDROM not ready... lines

1999-06-30 Thread Andy Spiegl
Hi! Can anyone please help me to configure my syslog.conf so that I don't get to see these lines in my xconsole all the time: (when there is no CD in the drive) Jun 30 17:18:40 eule kernel: sr0: CDROM not ready. Make sure there is a disc in the drive. Jun 30 17:19:11 eule last message repeated

Re: LILO: Multiple drives (SCSI and IDE) LINUX and Windows

1999-06-28 Thread Andy Spiegl
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you write: > > Now I had already though of that but the way the bios implementations > are setup if you do tell it to boot off the SCSI as the boot device than > you end up not being abe to boot of of the floppy disks.. > The reason for this concern was I told my fa

Re: Apt 0.3 lost ftp-method ???

1999-03-11 Thread Andy Spiegl
http://www.debian.org/~mblevin/gnome-apt ./ Why does the http method need the "Release" file? And why is the one for the non-US part missing? Should I file a bug report? Thanks again, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http

Apt 0.3 lost ftp-method ???

1999-03-08 Thread Andy Spiegl
ure except downgrading? Thanks a lot, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for my PGP key o _ _ _ - __o __o /\_ _ \\o

Do dpkg and apt use the same database?

1999-03-02 Thread Andy Spiegl
that dpkg still has the correct information? Is it as simple as copying /var/cache/apt/available to /var/lib/dpkg/available ? Thanks a lot, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL PROTECT

dselect dumps core on me :-(

1999-03-02 Thread Andy Spiegl
pened? Thanks a lot in advance! Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for my PGP key o _ _ _ - __o __o /\_ _ \\o (_)

What does the number of supported visuals depend on?

1998-12-02 Thread Andy Spiegl
? And why is there no pseudocolor visual in 16bpp? Any help or pointer is appreciated! Thanks in advance, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for my PGP key

What does the # of supported visuals depend on?

1998-11-30 Thread Andy Spiegl
? And why is there no pseudocolor visual in 16bpp? Any help or pointer is appreciated! Thanks in advance, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for my PGP key

Re: How to start program in cron script?

1998-11-19 Thread Andy Spiegl
p; Yes, that was it. Now it works. Thanks a mill! > 0 8 * * * /usr/local/bin/myprogram 2>&1 | /usr/bin/logger -i -t myprogram > >/dev/null 2>&1 & That's a nice alternative, but I found that logger doesn't quit after myprogram is done. What am I overlookin

How to start program in cron script?

1998-11-16 Thread Andy Spiegl
id it, I ended up with the program running as it should but the starting shell script (let's call it test.sh) became a zombie: Output from "ps auxw": spiegl 32585 1.7 0.0 0 0 Z 0:00 (test.sh ) What am I doing wrong??? Please someone enlighten me! Thanks so

How to compile libc5 binaries?

1998-10-21 Thread Andy Spiegl
soul please point me to the documentation? Thanks a lot, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for my PGP key o _ _ _ - __o

Re: Problem duplicating system

1998-10-20 Thread Andy Spiegl
accepts "-r" for recursive copying, but I didn't get it to work. Besides it wouldn't copy links etc. correctly. Anyone else? Thanks, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL

Re: xmkmf generates bad Makefiles

1998-10-20 Thread Andy Spiegl
MM/#/' | #endif /* CppSedMagic */ | | But I have no idea how to make use of this. Anyone? Thanks, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for my PGP ke

Problem duplicating system

1998-10-19 Thread Andy Spiegl
able to "/lib:/cdrom/lib", but that didn't help either. I there any "correct" method to do a recursive copy in this simple state of the system? Thanks in advance, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: h

Re: Safe rm available?

1998-10-16 Thread Andy Spiegl
couldn't find anything. How did you guys solve this? Or do you have infinite harddisks? :-) A quick second question: When I run undelete without arguments I can't read anything because the screen switches "away". Anybody have a solution to this? Thanks, Andy. -- Andy Spi

Re: Urgent Help needed please

1998-10-14 Thread Andy Spiegl
wouldn't know whether it's at possible to rewrite the startup scripts so that they log _all_ the messages? Thanks, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED]

xmkmf generates bad Makefiles

1998-10-14 Thread Andy Spiegl
s not portable, I guess). */ #ifndef CppSedMagic #define CppSedMagic sed -e '/^# *[0-9][0-9]* *.*$$/d' -e '/^XCOMM$$/s//#/' \ -e '/^XCOMM[a-zA-Z0-9_]/s/^XCOMM/#/' #endif /* CppSedMagic */ But I have no idea how to make use of this. Anyone? Thanks, Andy. -- An

Re: Urgent Help needed please

1998-10-13 Thread Andy Spiegl
d the man page of dmesg. It describes the switch "-n", which has no effect at all. Here at least. Could someone enlighten me please? Thanks, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de F

Re: Urgent Help needed please

1998-10-13 Thread Andy Spiegl
> On Mon, Oct 12, 1998 at 06:10:24PM +0000, Andy Spiegl wrote: > > > > trying to install new packages I just noticed that I can't write to > > /var/lib/dpkg anymore. The error I get is: > > "No space left on device". According to Mike Touloumtzis &

Re: Urgent Help needed please

1998-10-12 Thread Andy Spiegl
any dubious messages in the log files anymore. But I can't tell whether fsck was called during bootup. There are no hints at all in /var/log/messages about this. Is there any other way to tell? Thanks again to all of you, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany

Re: Urgent Help needed please

1998-10-12 Thread Andy Spiegl
16-bit >=32M Thanks, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for my PGP key o _ _ _ - __o

Urgent Help needed please

1998-10-12 Thread Andy Spiegl
even bigger problem. Besides, there are some users logged in and I'd hate to kick them out. :-( Please send help soon! Thanks so much in advance, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL

Re: Strange replies to postings to this list

1998-10-09 Thread Andy Spiegl
TED] Card Type: Card Number : Expiration Date : Card Holder Name : Prepayment Amount: $10 Monthly Limit: none Phone Number : Fax Number : List any additional email addresses to include in this account, one per line: Bye, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Te

Re: Strange replies to postings to this list

1998-10-08 Thread Andy Spiegl
But I had looked at the headers and didn't find anything interesting. But I didn't get one when I sent this last message. So maybe this person noticed his mistake. Thanks! Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.sp

Strange replies to postings to this list

1998-10-08 Thread Andy Spiegl
When I post a message to the list via my local newsgateway (like now) it does reach the list, but I get the same strange replies. Really confused, Andy. PS: I am not subscribed (but the gateway is). Does that make a difference? -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany

Can't reach the list

1998-10-08 Thread Andy Spiegl
Really confused, Andy. PS: I am not subscribed personally, but read and write to the list via my local newsgateway. Could that be the problem? -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: xdm replacement?

1998-10-08 Thread Andy Spiegl
take up all the space with kdebase > and libs and support... Have you tried xdm3d? It's just a simple extension to xdm, but looks really nice. You have to compile it yourself, though. Then I installed xbanner, which is very nice, too. Bye, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology,

OOPS, sorry wrong list

1998-10-08 Thread Andy Spiegl
I intended to send this to the debian.user-de list. Please forgive me. Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for my PGP key o

Re: Safe rm available?

1998-10-08 Thread Andy Spiegl
ut there with tite-knowledge who could help me with that? TIA, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for my PGP key o _ _ _ -

Re: [Debian]: Xkeycaps

1998-10-07 Thread Andy Spiegl
tax nicht so richtig verstehe. Wo ist das denn dokumentiert? Vielen Dank! Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for my PGP key o _ _ _ ---

Re: Emacs keybinding of Ctrl-[

1998-10-07 Thread Andy Spiegl
nfortunately I can only use that key when in emacs. I can't find how to make use of it in the shell, an xterm etc. Thanks anyway for your help! Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de Finge

Safe rm available?

1998-10-05 Thread Andy Spiegl
with regexps listing files + that can't be rm'ed + that shouldn't be rm'ed (ask for confirmation) I didn't search the entire internet yet, but at least I couldn't find any debian packages. Anyone? Thanks in advance, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Techn

Re: Emacs keybinding of Ctrl-[

1998-10-02 Thread Andy Spiegl
n all applications. I tried: keycode 0x1C = Hyper_L add Mod4 = Hyper_L keycode 0x56 = bracketleft braceleft udiaeresis Udiaeresis But that didn't work. :-( Help, anybody help? Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: ht

Emacs keybinding of Ctrl-[

1998-10-02 Thread Andy Spiegl
eed it for programming) Thanks a lot in advance! Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for my PGP key o _ _ _ - __o

Re: What causes single user boot?

1998-10-02 Thread Andy Spiegl
lly there isn't anything else you can do even > if you do run the fsck manually. Great! Thanks so much for that!!! Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for

What causes single user boot?

1998-10-01 Thread Andy Spiegl
it in the future. BTW: running Hamm incl.all updates Thanks a lot in advance for any hint or pointer! Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for my PGP key

Re: printing takes hours in HAMM

1998-09-16 Thread Andy Spiegl
According to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > According to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > After upgrading to Hamm, (actually, after upgrading to 2.0.34) I noticed > > > that the advanced extensions to the parallel port (SPP and such) can be > > > recognized. Perhaps these extensions are the source of your pr

Re: printing takes hours in HAMM

1998-09-14 Thread Andy Spiegl
y good idea! I will experiment with the lp settings in the BIOS tonight and see whether that makes a difference. How did you find out about that difference? Thanks, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de PGP

Re: What is MARK in /var/log/messages

1998-09-09 Thread Andy Spiegl
his can be changed with this option. Thanks a lot! Now I am wondering what I would have to put in syslog.conf so that those marks go to a special file, say /var/log/syslog.heartbeat.log Maybe that's not possible, though. At least I couldn't find any hint. Thanks again, Andy. -- Andy

What is MARK in /var/log/messages

1998-09-09 Thread Andy Spiegl
Hi! In my /var/log/messages there are a lot of lines like this one: Sep 9 14:56:58 kira -- MARK -- A new one every 20 minutes to be exact. But I don't see any cron job that runs every 20 minutes. Who knows who writes this and what it means? TIA, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, Universi

ghostscript 5 & magicfilter print too large

1998-09-08 Thread Andy Spiegl
le with a thin frame on it, which is just a large as the page? Thanks so much in advance, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de PGP fingerprint: B8 48 24 7B DB 96 6F 1C D9 6D 8E 6C DB C2 E7 E9

printing takes hours in HAMM

1998-09-08 Thread Andy Spiegl
rates for the device or something? Thanks a lot in advance! Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de PGP fingerprint: B8 48 24 7B DB 96 6F 1C D9 6D 8E 6C DB C2 E7 E9 o

Re: kern.log: Unable to load interpreter ???

1998-07-03 Thread Andy Spiegl
ess. I had real trouble to do that, because I couldn't log in and then start the "killall smail" command. How did you manage to kill the processes? Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl

Re: Please help with IP Aliasing

1998-07-03 Thread Andy Spiegl
an more traffic. It's just that some customers want their own domain which has to be mapped to a separate IP number. Thanks again for your help! Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de PGP fingerprint:

Re: Dselect-questions

1998-07-01 Thread Andy Spiegl
I install some separately downloaded *deb files is: dpkg -i That works and is a lot faster than going thru dselect, too. Bye, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de PGP fingerprint: B8

kern.log: Unable to load interpreter ???

1998-07-01 Thread Andy Spiegl
Jul 1 16:55:27 kira kernel: Unable to load interpreter What interpreter is this talking about??? Is this a bug or a feature? Thanks a lot for any hint! Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de PGP fingerprin

Please help with IP Aliasing

1998-07-01 Thread Andy Spiegl
ver get another subnetwork to add, how would I add it using the above method? I found that eth0:255 is the highest possible virtual network number. So I couldn't add any more? All you network-gurus: Please give me a hint or any pointer as to where I can find more info on that. Thank you

new install: bo or hamm?

1998-06-16 Thread Andy Spiegl
??? Thanks a lot in advance for any hint/opinion! Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de PGP fingerprint: B8 48 24 7B DB 96 6F 1C D9 6D 8E 6C DB C2 E7 E9 o

command line mixer

1998-03-18 Thread Andy Spiegl
Hi! Every time I reboot my system the volume of my soundcard is set up so high that I almost get a hard attack the first time a sound is played. Is there a utility that allows me to set the mixer via a command line program, so that I can put that into rc.boot? Thanks a lot! Andy. -- Andy

What to do after "rm -r /usr"?

1998-01-14 Thread Andy Spiegl
ct install all packages again. But how can he make dselect think that the packages aren't installed yet?? Or is there a better method? Please help me helping him. BTW, he has "bo" installed. Thanks so much in advance! Andy. ____

still .forward problem

1998-01-13 Thread Andy Spiegl
> /tmp/abc", ctladdr=kleist (1005/100), delay=00:11:58, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=prog, stat=Sent Thanks a lot in advance for any help, Andy. PS: Sorry for the long lines. Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] OR: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:ht

Re: bootable Debian 1.3.1 CD

1998-01-13 Thread Andy Spiegl
Same thing happening here. Don't know my BIOS Version though. Did anyone out there manage to get it to work? Andy. ____ Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] OR: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:

Is there a kernel patch for Joliet CDs?

1998-01-13 Thread Andy Spiegl
Hi! I get a lot of Joliet CDs and would like to see the long, i.e. full filenames on it. Is there a way to do that? Possibly a kernel patch somewhere? Thanks a lot in advance! Andy. Andy Spiegl, University of Technology

Re: LILO only says LI 01 01 01 01...

1997-11-12 Thread Andy Spiegl
SCSI are mixed. Any comments anyone? Bye, Andy. ____ Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] OR: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.appl-math.tu-muenchen.de/~spiegl PGP fingerprint: B8 48 24 7B DB 96 6F 1C D9 6D 8E

Re: LILO only says LI 01 01 01 01...

1997-11-11 Thread Andy Spiegl
er way to do it? I tried to remove all /dev/hd*, but that didn't work either. Anyway, thanks again for the fast help! Andy. ________ Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] OR: [EMAIL PRO

LILO only says LI 01 01 01 01...

1997-11-09 Thread Andy Spiegl
anks so much in advance! Andy. ____ Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] OR: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.appl-math.tu-muenchen.de/~spiegl PGP fingerprint: B8 48 24 7B DB 96 6F 1C D9 6D 8E 6C DB C2 E7 E9

Re: trusted hosts in a network

1997-11-03 Thread Andy Spiegl
According to Oliver Elphick : > Andy Spiegl wrote: > >I found the man page about hosts.equiv: > > > > The hosts.equiv file allows or denies hosts and users to > > use the r-commands (e.g. rlogin, rsh or rcp) without sup=AD > > plying a pa

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