mv bug - cannot move to subdirecctory of itself.

2024-01-28 Thread Brett Sutton
zfs but the symptom I'm encountering seemed to match the above bug so here I am. Any help or suggestions where to go would be appreciated. Brett ``` Step 6/30 : RUN lsb_release -a ---> Running in c5120a6be61b No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu 22.04

Re: A suggestion to multiply your users

2021-03-09 Thread Brett Pierce
Thanks guys. Fortunately I have a computer games programming son who is all over Linux. I'll get him to help. On Wed, 10 Mar 2021, 10:34 am Michael Grant, wrote: > Brett, > > Dan's exactly correct: > > > Debian is a Linux distribution -- a collection of software that

A suggestion to multiply your users

2021-03-09 Thread Brett Pierce
be brain dead obvious. Your software is precisely what I'm after - looking forward to trying it out. I spent the time here writing this to support what you're doing. Thanks, Brett ᐧ

Re: Cannot install elixir from buster-backports

2020-10-16 Thread Brett Gilio
. But I understand. -- Brett M. Gilio bre...@gnu.org https://brettgilio.com/ E82A C026 95D6 FF02 43CA 1E5C F6C5 2DD1 BA27 CB87

Re: Iceweasel hangs

2020-10-16 Thread Brett Gilio
hat information is shown where the freeze occurs. -- Brett M. Gilio bre...@gnu.org https://brettgilio.com/ E82A C026 95D6 FF02 43CA 1E5C F6C5 2DD1 BA27 CB87

Re: Have Debian developers contemplated means of faster internet access, using in parallel multiple ISPs from Debian installed Lap- /Desk- tops?

2020-10-15 Thread Brett Gilio
"Susmita/Rajib" writes: > So far as I am concerned I have temporarily put the thread to rest. Stay well, these are hard times. We only have each other. Best -- Brett M. Gilio bre...@gnu.org https://brettgilio.com/ E82A C026 95D6 FF02 43CA 1E5C F6C5 2DD1 BA27 CB87

Re: Cannot install elixir from buster-backports

2020-10-15 Thread Brett Gilio
it depends on erlang-base:any (>= 1:20)? Why is it not >> working? FWIW, I think this is an issue of backports needing a new build. https://salsa.debian.org/eugulixes-guest/elixir-lang/-/blob/cf069ab098dd36f11d9ee49f818e6ecbab4f7114/debian/control shows the same conditions, but

Re: Have Debian developers contemplated means of faster internet access, using in parallel multiple ISPs from Debian installed Lap- /Desk- tops?

2020-10-15 Thread Brett Gilio
arter than thou 'art noise to a minimum? This is the debian-users list, not the Fields Medal acceptance ceremony. -- Brett M. Gilio bre...@gnu.org https://brettgilio.com/ E82A C026 95D6 FF02 43CA 1E5C F6C5 2DD1 BA27 CB87

FTDI Kernel Driver Conflict?

2017-08-23 Thread Brett Friermood
I am using a BeagleBone Black to interface between a weather station and radio modem. I am using two USB to serial converters and am experiencing USB system crashes which I have not yet been able to solve. I am thinking there may be some type of a conflict with the drivers when using both

mountpoint: not found Boot Messages and Broken X

2015-08-25 Thread brett . friermood
Running Debian Jessie on a desktop and did an upgrade Sunday night. Everything continued working fine, although I don't think I rebooted at all. Last night went to boot and I get a ton of mountpoint: not found messages during boot. After boot the console login displays for a fraction of a

Re: mountpoint: not found Boot Messages and Broken X

2015-08-25 Thread brett . friermood
On Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at 8:30:05 AM UTC-5, Darac Marjal wrote: mountpoint is a utility which reports if a given path is a mountpoint. It would appear that this utility is missing. You sir, are correct. I was mis-reading the errors as the mount point (the location) was not being found

Cannot get 1366x768 screen above 1024x768, man xrandr inconsistancy

2010-08-10 Thread Brett Mahar
without any option, it will dump the state of the outputs, showing the existing modes for each of them, with a ’+’ after the preferred mode and a ’*’ after the current mode. As you can see from outputs above, there is no '+' or '*' when I use this command. Cheers, Brett. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Missing many packages and libraries

2010-08-07 Thread Brett Mahar
://ftp.au.debian.org/debian/dists/lenny/ main contrib non-free deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/dists/lenny/ main contrib non-free I ran apt-get update (as root), then tried installing many things, eg: debian:/home/brett# apt-get install mozilla-plugin-vlc Reading package lists... Done Building

Re: Missing many packages and libraries

2010-08-07 Thread Brett Mahar
On 7 August 2010 22:00, Timo Juhani Lindfors timo.lindf...@iki.fi wrote: These are wrong. Try with a sources.list that only has deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ lenny main deb http://security.debian.org/ lenny/updates main and nothing else. Then post the output of apt-get update and

:Loading LinuxEBDA is big lilo error - PERMANENT fix?

2010-03-17 Thread Brett Charbeneau
. Google searches indicate that booting from a rescue CD and rerunning lilo takes care of the problem, which is does, until the next kernel upgrade. Which isn't very satisfying... -- Brett Charbeneau, GSEC Gold, GCIH Gold Network

Re: How to recover from corrupted memory

2010-03-16 Thread Brett
stick lose its inode information, meaning I could no longer access the files. PhotoRec managed to recover a lot of them. TestDisk is also worth a try. Brett.

Re: ssh

2009-01-20 Thread Brett Viren
agent. The keychain package might help here. OTOH, if you are indeed running the remote date command interactively then I have no clue Luck, -Brett. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Backup system drive copy won't boot GRUB

2008-04-15 Thread Brett Charbeneau
for your suggestion! -- Brett Charbeneau, GSEC Gold, GCIH Gold Network Administrator Williamsburg Regional Library 7770 Croaker Road Williamsburg, VA 23188-7064 (757)259-4044 www.wrl.org (757)259-4079 (fax)[EMAIL

Backup system drive copy won't boot GRUB

2008-04-14 Thread Brett Charbeneau
? -- Brett Charbeneau, GSEC Gold, GCIH Gold Network Administrator Williamsburg Regional Library 7770 Croaker Road Williamsburg, VA 23188-7064 (757)259-4044 www.wrl.org (757)259-4079 (fax)[EMAIL PROTECTED

Running swatch dependably

2007-08-28 Thread Brett Charbeneau
! -- Brett Charbeneau, GSEC Gold, GCIH Gold Network Administrator Williamsburg Regional Library 7770 Croaker Road Williamsburg, VA 23188-7064 (757)259-4044 www.wrl.org (757)259-4079 (fax)[EMAIL PROTECTED

Greylisting with sendmail - anyone?

2006-11-17 Thread Brett Charbeneau
! -- Brett Charbeneau Network Administrator Williamsburg Regional Library 7770 Croaker Road Williamsburg, VA 23188-7064 (757)259-4044 www.wrl.org (757)259-4079 (fax)[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: small GTK Open file dialog

2006-07-24 Thread brett
Nick Wright wrote: I have a little cosmetical problem but it is annoying. By default my GTK2 standard dialogs (open, save, ...) are very small. Is there any configuration file where I can set those dimensions? Yeah I have a simmilar thing I think.. When I go to save stuff from firefox it gives

Re: Recommended Firewalls

2006-03-05 Thread Brett
, Brett -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OfficeJet 4110 [Was: Why do I bother?]

2006-02-25 Thread Brett
a database of working devices (as does hpinkjet.sourceforge.net). I don't have any better suggestions than that sorry. Brett -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

OfficeJet 4110 [Was: Why do I bother?]

2006-02-18 Thread Brett
statistics on usage). HTH. Brett -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: packages.debian.org status update?

2006-02-04 Thread Brett
. If they read this list they might be able to shed some light on the situation (such as how big the problem(s) is/are and if there is an estimated time to fix)? Brett -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Basic routing problem

2005-10-11 Thread brett
Peter Coppens wrote: From: Brett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] You can possibly use ARP to get B to listen for A's packets and route them accordingly. For example I have the following setup: LAN-1 -- LAN-2 -- router -- internet All hosts on LAN-1 can talk to all hosts on LAN-2 and all hosts can

Re: Basic routing problem

2005-10-09 Thread Brett
this to be a very good setup. The link between LAN-1 and LAN-2 is very slow and all the packets get to where they are going without wasting bandwidth. It also doesn't have any of the disadvantages of NAT'ing. HTH, Brett -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: MySQL Error

2005-10-03 Thread Brett
): There was a mysql security update recently. If, during that update you allowed apt to overwrite your changes to your /etc/mysql/my.cnf file, mysql may not have it's network support enabled (disabled by default). Might be worth a check :-) HTH, Brett -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: Runing 2 squids

2005-09-26 Thread Brett
mailing list: www.squid-cache.org HTH, Brett -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: POP SMTP

2005-09-24 Thread Brett
need/ what your options are. Note: I'm not subscribed, so please don't reply to the list! Keeping replies on list may help others in the future. I suggest you subscribe to the list. HTH, Brett -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: packages not on hold

2005-09-19 Thread Brett
Marc Wilson wrote: On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 06:51:57PM +1000, brett wrote: Obviously apt wants to replace my packages with the official debian packages. This was working fine before the recent squid security update... No, obviously apt-get is NOT going to replace your packages with the ones

packages not on hold

2005-09-16 Thread brett
-10sarge1) 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 2 not upgraded. Obviously apt wants to replace my packages with the official debian packages. This was working fine before the recent squid security update... Brett -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: Debian install server setup

2005-09-13 Thread Brett
and it works great. Brett -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

log rotation parsing

2005-09-11 Thread Brett
if it makes any difference. Any help is appreciated, Brett -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: firefox-crash (1.0.4-2sarge2)

2005-08-27 Thread Brett
Brett wrote: Greetings, Xlib: connection to :0.0 refused by server Xlib: XDM authorization key matches an existing client! (firefox-bin:1615): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: And in reply to myself, it now wants to work for no apparent reason. Stuffed if I know why... Thanks, Brett

firefox-crash (1.0.4-2sarge2)

2005-08-26 Thread Brett
Xwindows and still the same error. I removed mozilla-firefox (with --purge), re-installed and still the error. I tried rebooting and still no luck. Thunderbird (where I write this) and all other apps work fine. This is with firefox 1.0.4-2sarge2 Any ideas are appreciated, Brett

Re: Minimum specs

2005-08-19 Thread Brett
... HTH Brett -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

apache2/perl/mysql pkgs

2005-08-17 Thread brett
only need: apache2, libapache-dbi-perl and libapache2-mod-perl2 ? Thanks, Brett -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Video codecs

2004-10-31 Thread Brett Kelly
you may also want to try installing the w32codecs package (in Sid) if you're still having problems. Brett On Sun, 31 Oct 2004 20:11:47 +0100, Mark Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 | | For Sid i'm using | deb ftp://ftp.nerim.net/debian-marillat

Re: Woody or Sarge

2004-10-05 Thread Brett Charbeneau
for a fee. At $5 per month per server, it's definitely worth it to me, but perhaps there is a similiar group out there doing the work for free? P.S. I have NO affiliation with Progeny except for being a customer grateful for their service. -- Brett Charbeneau, Network Administrator

Re: apt-get 'search'?

2004-10-02 Thread Brett Carrington
man apt-cache On Sat, 2 Oct 2004 10:26:01 -0400, Tony Uceda Velez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone know what is comparable to Gentoo's 'emerge search' in apt-get? Man pages didn't reflect something similar? Want to search for list of packages that start with a certain string. -- To

Re: limiting resources

2004-09-20 Thread Brett Carrington
On Mon, 20 Sep 2004 16:57:21 +0200, martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I operate a shell server with about 200 users. Spamassassin powers the machine, and users use sa-learn to teach it about spam and ham. The machine receives about 5-20 mails per second and the hardware keeps the load

Re: System Monitor

2004-09-13 Thread Brett Carrington
On Mon, 13 Sep 2004 18:31:40 -0500, John Fleming [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What easy (newbie) way could I get a report of CPU and memory use averaged over 24 hrs? I've had some issues with SpamAssassin using a lot of available memory recently (probably too many network tests and rulesets). I

Re: CUPS printing over router network?

2004-09-07 Thread Brett Carrington
On Tue, 7 Sep 2004 13:44:49 -0700 (PDT), [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My roommate and I are on a Linksys router and I have a HP DeskJet working great with CUPS. My question is can my roommate (running OS X) print on my printer through the network or connecting to my CUPS port or

Re: The procurator doesn't like

2004-07-14 Thread Brett
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weird volumn related problem

2004-07-12 Thread Brett Burgin
Has anyone been expierencing any problems with volumn in sarge, I have been finding that everytime the system is shutdown, next time I start up there is no sound, when I look at aumix t shows the volume too be fully up as does the config file. I also noticed last night that when playing files

Re: [OT] Yahoo's Antispam proposal

2004-05-20 Thread Brett Carrington
On Thu, May 20, 2004 at 05:25:24PM -0400, Bojan Baros wrote: Bojan wrote: 0.5 FORGED_YAHOO_RCVD 'From' yahoo.com does not match 'Received' headers 0.8 PRIORITY_NO_NAME Message has priority setting, but no X-Mailer 4.3 CONFIRMED_FORGED Received headers are forged

Re: OT: establish private network (no wires)

2004-02-29 Thread Brett Carrington
On Sun, Feb 29, 2004 at 06:54:54PM +0100, Karsten Bolding wrote: Hello I'm seeking advice on a technical matter. I want to establish a private (wireless) network in an area of say 5x5 km2. In this area there are a number of vehicles moving around and each of the vehicles should constantly

Re: AW: Bonjour

2004-02-18 Thread Brett Carrington
On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 10:01:03AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 08:11:13AM -0800, Troy Truchon wrote: Heck america isn't even english only, despite what many claim. Sadly I never learned quebecois as my father never

Re: nslookup bind problem on internal network

2004-02-18 Thread Brett Carrington
On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 12:29:56AM +, Mark C wrote: On Thu, 2004-02-19 at 00:11, CW Harris wrote: As a guess-- did you define your internal network to be funkypenguin.net and authoritative for the domain? Thus there is no DNS path out of your LAN to the real authority for

Re: Not sure whatn I'm looking for (WWW related)

2004-02-18 Thread Brett Carrington
On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 05:10:18PM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: I run a small leased machine for my own web/mail services as well as anything else that strikes my fancy. I do provide a few mail accounts to friends and family and recently have wanted to provide a simple page for them to go

Re: Not sure whatn I'm looking for (WWW related)

2004-02-18 Thread Brett Carrington
On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 03:21:58AM +0100, Richard Lyons wrote: On Thursday 19 February 2004 02:13, Brett Carrington wrote: On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 05:10:18PM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: I run a small leased machine for my own web/mail services as well as anything else that strikes my

Spamassassin backport/log flood

2004-02-16 Thread Brett Carrington
I have spamassassin 2.63-0.backports.org.1 installed and it does it's job fine, but the follow floods the log: [EMAIL PROTECTED] tail /var/log/syslog Feb 16 17:28:33 aion spamd[4885]: Failed to run FROM_AND_TO_SAME SpamAssassin test, skipping: ^I(Can't locate object method

Re: dhcpd configuration

2004-02-16 Thread Brett Carrington
On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 08:38:53PM -0500, Adam Aube wrote: On Monday 16 February 2004 07:57 pm, Peter Quackenbush wrote: First, I'm not sure if this is the correct mailing list. Since your question is a general DHCP client question, this list is the right place. Is there some

Re: how to tell if anything evil lurking in an .xls file?

2004-02-11 Thread Brett Carrington
On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 02:52:53AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote: All along there is no tool to view all of what's inside an .xls file in cleartext or whatever. All I can use is less(1). Maybe the output of 'strings' would be useful too? I've not worked with xls files before but it may help if

Re: requirements for building a kernel module

2004-02-11 Thread Brett Carrington
On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 05:00:31AM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: I was wondering what would be the minimal requirements (packages/settings) in order to build a kernel module that is external to the kernel source tree using make-kpkg --added-modules for a stock debian kernel. apt-get build-dep

Re: upgrade woody - sarge not working

2004-02-09 Thread Brett Carrington
On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 01:37:09PM -0800, Roger Chrisman wrote: I use 'testing' instead of 'sarge' in /etc/sources.list. I understand 'testing' == 'sarge', but are they also interchangablely in sources.list in that way? Produce identical results? This is what I understand from it: When

Re: Securing it properly

2004-02-07 Thread Brett Carrington
On Sat, Feb 07, 2004 at 09:48:56PM +0100, Henrik Johansson wrote: Why is the standard webserver Apache 1.3 and not 2.0? I thought it was stable. If you want to run 2.0 use the package 'apache2'. Because of the many changes between the 1.3 tree and 2.0 of apache, Debian has put apache2 in it's

Re: Securing it properly

2004-02-07 Thread Brett Carrington
On Sat, Feb 07, 2004 at 10:18:42PM +0100, Henrik Johansson wrote: On Sat, Feb 07, 2004 at 09:48:56PM +0100, Henrik Johansson wrote: I see! Thx! I just do: apt-get remove apache apt-get install apache2 Right? Is the apt-get command really as good as the doc implies?

2.6 Kernel, Strange System Lock (not kernel panic)

2004-02-05 Thread Brett Carrington
A few days after I upgraded to the 2.6 tree (using debian's precompiled packages) something very bad happened. I left my box idle for a while, came back, and nothing would work. Well, kind of: # any command Segmentation fault. # any other command Segementation fault. I had mutt and screen

Re: 2.6 Kernel, Strange System Lock (not kernel panic)

2004-02-05 Thread Brett Carrington
On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 06:02:51PM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 07:07:11AM -0500, Brett Carrington wrote: A few days after I upgraded to the 2.6 tree (using debian's precompiled packages) something very bad happened. I'm not very knowledgable about this kind

Re: 2.6 Kernel, Strange System Lock (not kernel panic)

2004-02-05 Thread Brett Carrington
On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 10:45:31PM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: I am not sure if its going to catch anything but you may try running top in a visible window when you leave your computer. If you computer locks up you will get a list of the active processes (probably not all since there will be

Re: 2.6 Kernel, Strange System Lock (not kernel panic)

2004-02-05 Thread Brett Carrington
On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 09:54:15PM -0800, Kenward Vaughan wrote: Rebooting fixes it. I've only had it do this after idle time (but I'm probably always running spamassassin on incoming mail.) I'm running testing with no backports from unstable or anything like that. Power management?

Re: viewing jpg files on text terminal

2004-02-01 Thread Brett Carrington
On Sun, Feb 01, 2004 at 11:21:34AM -0600, Bill Kalebaugh wrote: [snip lots of stuff about text consoles and jpegs] So this got me thinking. Is there anything to display jpegs on a terminal as ASCII art? I think aalib can do this? The package `hasciicam` does something similar but I don't know if

Re: viewing jpg files on text terminal

2004-02-01 Thread Brett Carrington
On Sun, Feb 01, 2004 at 01:24:12PM -0500, Bijan Soleymani wrote: Brett Carrington [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sun, Feb 01, 2004 at 11:21:34AM -0600, Bill Kalebaugh wrote: [snip lots of stuff about text consoles and jpegs] So this got me thinking. Is there anything to display jpegs

Re: stable or testing?

2004-02-01 Thread Brett Carrington
On Mon, Feb 02, 2004 at 11:37:28AM +1300, Simon Buchanan wrote: Being a post-redhat user, i have downloaded the 'testing' version of debian, installed on my test bench, then on the in-house development server and am VERY impressed! So the next step is to go after our 4 live servers one by

Re: A letter for Mr. Darl McBride - personal use

2004-02-01 Thread Brett Carrington
On Sun, Feb 01, 2004 at 04:42:25PM -0600, John Hasler wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I admit it I am a leach, I take stuff off Usenet for my personal gain once in a while I post something of value, but overall I take more than I give. You are not a leach. A leach takes something away

Re: A letter for Mr. Darl McBride - personal use

2004-02-01 Thread Brett Carrington
On Sun, Feb 01, 2004 at 05:45:48PM -0600, John Hasler wrote: I wrote: You are not a leach. A leach takes something away from the host: when the leach is done the host has less blood then he had before. When you make a copy of my software you gain but I lose nothing. Brett Carrington

Re: A letter for Mr. Darl McBride - personal use

2004-02-01 Thread Brett Carrington
On Sun, Feb 01, 2004 at 06:27:59PM -0600, John Hasler wrote: Brett Carrington writes: Music artists expect royalties programmers expect wages... These people are creating their works as part of some sort of bargain. ...or in GPL'd code, license compliance... I release my software

Re: A letter for Mr. Darl McBride - personal use

2004-02-01 Thread Brett Carrington
On Mon, Feb 02, 2004 at 02:04:22AM +0100, Martin Dickopp wrote: On Sun, Feb 01, 2004 at 07:33:23PM -0500, Brett Carrington wrote: The GPL should be accepted in any case though, No, it states that the user is not required to accept it in Section 5: You are not required to accept this License

Re: A letter for Mr. Darl McBride - personal use

2004-02-01 Thread Brett Carrington
On Sun, Feb 01, 2004 at 07:09:37PM -0600, John Hasler wrote: No license is required to use a work. Legal possession of a copy suffices. Copyright limits only the making of copies and the creation of derivatives. The right to make temporary copies incidental to normal use as in copying a

Re: A letter for Mr. Darl McBride - personal use

2004-02-01 Thread Brett Carrington
On Sun, Feb 01, 2004 at 07:49:32PM -0600, John Hasler wrote: Brett Carrington writes: So is that what might allow me, for example, to use Microsoft software I purchased without accepting the EULA? If you can get Microsoft to sell you a copy without requiring as part of the purchase

Re: Email client programs

2004-01-31 Thread Brett Carrington
On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 09:00:00PM -0800, Day Brown wrote: Perhaps I have not expressed myself well, but the point is, that it is more difficult to use email now than it used to be; given the reputation of the computer business for 'progress', that's odd. So are you looking for a solution?

Re: Apache 2

2004-01-31 Thread Brett Carrington
On Sat, Jan 31, 2004 at 10:33:45PM -0500, Timothy M. Spear wrote: Hi, I am getting ready to rebuild a server with debian. Has anyone ported Apache 2.0 to Sarge and posted the APT files? Apache 2 is in the package apache2, versions less than 2 stay in the old apache package.

Re: Recommended ISP's

2004-01-19 Thread Brett Carrington
On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 05:39:49PM -0600, Aaron Hall wrote: [snip] Of course, BPI only works (I believe) if the modem is DOCSIS 1.1 compliant or better. Older modems won't be able to use it. In those cases, Cox falls back to ordinary unencrypted transmission. But can you tell if encryption is

Re: Recommended ISP's

2004-01-19 Thread Brett Carrington
On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 05:23:07PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 06:53:04PM -0500, Brett Carrington wrote: But can you tell if encryption is on? What difference does it make? It's still going to hit a fairly public network not protected by the hardware after the very

Re: Recommended ISP's

2004-01-19 Thread Brett Carrington
On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 06:31:04PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: What difference does it make? Quality mail providers give you IMAP4-SSL and POP3-SSL anyway... Any major ISP's do this? My RBOC doesn't for DSL. You're almost 10 years behind on your knowledge about cable networks, it seems.

Re: Recommended ISP's

2004-01-19 Thread Brett Carrington
On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 06:37:18PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 09:34:24PM -0500, Brett Carrington wrote: On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 06:31:04PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: What difference does it make? Quality mail providers give you IMAP4-SSL and POP3-SSL anyway

Re: dynamic IP questions?

2004-01-19 Thread Brett Carrington
On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 10:24:33PM -0500, Vikki Roemer wrote: I recommend ipcheck.py (apt-get install ipcheck) to update the addy. However, don't ask me how to *automate* the update script, because I'm still trying to figure that out myself. You could use a cronjob to update. I recommend using

Re: Recommended ISP's

2004-01-18 Thread Brett Carrington
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 10:47:33AM -0500, John Kerr Anderson wrote: We've been using SBC Yahoo Dsl, but were so outraged at their arrogance, poor quality service, and lack of support that we decided to cancel. Can anyone recommend an ISP that is actually good? We're thinking of switching to

Re: Recommended ISP's

2004-01-18 Thread Brett Carrington
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 10:39:05AM -0600, Mac McCaskie wrote: For security, a $40 - $60 router/hub/firewall works wonders and I have no complaints with mine. That router/hub/firewall is giving you no data security. Since you share your cable line ANYONE can see ANY DATA (including

Re: Recommended ISP's

2004-01-18 Thread Brett Carrington
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 01:07:04PM -0800, Nano Nano wrote: On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 02:57:59PM -0600, Jeffrey L. Taylor wrote: [snip] In anycase, it is pointless paranoia. A much more plausible scenario is a disgruntled employee at any of the computers between you and the destination

Re: Recommended ISP's

2004-01-18 Thread Brett Carrington
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 01:26:29PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 01:07:04PM -0800, Nano Nano wrote: I don't know how it's done, but it's totally true: everything on your cable modem can be intercepted easily by people on your same subnet. Not these days. Cable

Re: Recommended ISP's

2004-01-18 Thread Brett Carrington
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 01:42:06PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: Probably just turned on switching on the headend, and giving everyone a virtual segment. See Nano Nano's response which seems to make my argument moot then. But I recall the cable system is like this: H H H H | | |

Re: Recommended ISP's

2004-01-18 Thread Brett Carrington
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 02:05:02PM -0800, Nano Nano wrote: On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 04:56:53PM -0500, Bijan Soleymani wrote: [snip] Yes all the channels and the traffic are coming on the same wire. Each channel is at a different frequency (kind of like for regular antenna reception), and

Re: Recommended ISP's

2004-01-18 Thread Brett Carrington
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 06:35:02PM -0500, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 02:05:02PM -0800, Nano Nano wrote: Another theoretical question: Is it possible to receive and decode in your computer the tv channels that are coming through to your house? Or the cable modem allows

Re: Postfix

2004-01-18 Thread Brett Carrington
On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 02:00:31AM +0100, Bronislav Klu?ka wrote: Hi, I've got a problem with postfix. I vant to use virtual_mailbox_limit stuff but it can be only done by patching postfix (I've got 2.0.16), but I cannot patch it, cause I've installed it as debian package so there is no source

Re: gpg help

2004-01-17 Thread Brett Carrington
On Sat, Jan 17, 2004 at 01:42:55PM +0100, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: hello all, i recently formatted my os. i had created my public and private keys in gpg. Before format, I backed up my $HOME/.gnupg directory. Now I need to setup everything. How do I use my private key back ? Assuming you

Re: Documentation and Usability

2004-01-17 Thread Brett Carrington
On Sat, Jan 17, 2004 at 08:37:27PM -0600, Mac McCaskie wrote: The obvious solution to this quandry, would be to put the URL in the man page if the page applied to that implementation. Shouldn't that be easy to do? (but it does leave out those poor unfortunates that do not have internet

Re: Changing the name of my computer

2004-01-07 Thread Brett Carrington
On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 06:53:28PM +, Tendril wrote: ie. my computer is called achilles and I would like to change it to something else. I would look in the help files, but I don't know what this process is called. See the manpage for hostname: `man hostname' It has a little more

Re: Is there any encrypted or secure NFS?

2004-01-05 Thread Brett Carrington
On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 09:14:27PM -0500, Mark Roach wrote: This might be encrypted, but hardly secure, for instance if user A has physical access to NFS client and user B has physical access to nfs client, what prevents user A from accessing user B's files through VPN? File

Re: idea search

2004-01-05 Thread Brett Carrington
snip On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 11:41:29PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any ideas for what servers to use, or have I over complicated everything? Thanks for anything, Paul Here are some: fetchmail for POP3, fetchyahoo (I'm pretty sure that's available in

if left idle i get logged out

2003-11-09 Thread Brett Hennig
the xscreensaver package in case that was the problem, but it wasn't. any suggestions on where or what i should start doing or what info i could provide to help anyone understand what's going on would be greatly appreciated. cheers brett

where is the potato archive (specifically a potato compatable mozilla .deb package)?

2002-11-03 Thread brett hennig
think i've got a debug version? it just says build id: 2000110321, which i guess is a date...) and wont let me go to any SSL sites. in the preferences there is no security section. thanks for any help brett http://careers.yahoo.com.au - Yahoo! Careers - 1,000's of jobs waiting online for you

Re: Java plugins

2002-05-09 Thread Brett Parker
the blackdown java packages. Although, it does make it lots easier to install other plugins. Cheers, Brett pgpcrbamRUZAp.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Wrong sender address!

2002-04-14 Thread Brett Parker
including the sender according to information found in /etc/email-addresses. The relevant line in there is simply: brettp: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hope that helps, Brett Parker pgpUwgLIXtbmI.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Window Manager Probs *sigh*

2002-03-21 Thread Brett Parker
). So, if you really don't want window maker, install one of the millions of other different window manglers, I'd suggest trying sawfish. Thanks, Brett.

Re: bash scripting question (variables and spaces)

2002-03-19 Thread Brett Parker
A=Hello B=Karsten C=$A $B someprog --greeting $C ^^ this is the problem... try... someprog --greeting $C That should work, I think. Cheers, Brett pgpqOubytSIwG.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: How do you run a bin file format - now StarOffice problem

2002-03-13 Thread Brett Parker
. Its been a while since I last needed an office suite at all (for viewing there's mswordview, xlhtml et al... for writting there's LaTeX... and I very very very rarely need/want a spreadsheet, that's what databases are for ;). Cheers, Brett Parker

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