Re: Easier to Read Fonts

2007-02-11 Thread Bud Rogers
etty comfortable with the Bitstream Vera TrueType fonts. Personally I prefer the sans serif, but the serif fonts look pretty good too. I'm no connoisseur of fonts, but Vera Serif looks pretty similar to Times New Roman to me. Very easy on the eyes. apt-cache show ttf-bitstream-vera -- Bu

Re: Debian, Iceweasle, Firefox!

2007-01-28 Thread Bud Rogers
t it broke a whole bunch of extentions that I've grown accustomed to. Whatever improvements 2.0 brought kind of pale in comparison to that loss of functionality, so I'm not in any hurry to upgrade FF anywhere else. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> KD5SZ -- To UNSU

Re: Scheduling FTP / HTTP downloads?

2007-01-27 Thread Bud Rogers
`/bin/date`" echo "retrieving /var/wget files" /usr/bin/wget -c -i /var/wget/files -o /var/wget/log -P /var/wget fi -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> KD5SZ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Вопрос по установке

2007-01-10 Thread Bud Rogers
иск. При этом жесткий диск у меня единственный и > > ОС Windows на нем работает без проблем. Подобный вопрос обсуждался > > здесь: > > http://www.nixp.ru/cgi-bin/forum/YaBB.pl?board=faq;action=display;n > >um=1150432497 Существует ли какое-либо приемлемое решение данной > > проблемы? Спасибо. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> KD5SZ

Re: Filter old mail with procmail

2006-11-22 Thread Bud Rogers
ir directory to an mbox. It works well as a filter. printmaildir.pl some_maildir | formail -s procmail would probably accomplish the same thing as Ismael's command line. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> KD5SZ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subj

Re: what's up with all the attitude

2006-11-07 Thread Bud Rogers
referred answer. It's not always possible to be so specific, but many of us stumbled over the same things when we started. And the confidence gained from a fairly quick solution makes it more likely that a newbie will RT their own FM when the next problem comes up. I know it did for me. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> KD5SZ

Re: what's up with all the attitude

2006-11-07 Thread Bud Rogers
clined to take anything at all in the wrong way. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> KD5SZ

Re: what's up with all the attitude

2006-11-06 Thread Bud Rogers
ecommended documentaion to find out why and how it worked.In fairly short order, looking back on it now, I went from the original clueless newbie to a fairly confident Slack user. I owe a debt I can never repay to jjohn. I've been trying to pay it forward ever since. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> KD5SZ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bluefish docs? (WAS: Re: Debian apps for CSS editing)

2006-09-28 Thread Bud Rogers
in Debian, but that the docs were not > acceptable? http://bluefish.openoffice.nl/manual/ That took maybe 20 seconds on google. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> KD5SZ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Good reference book

2006-09-12 Thread Bud Rogers
is a very comprehensive guide to installing and maintaining a debian system. http://www.nostarch.com/frameset.php?startat=debian -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> KD5SZ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: psql command

2006-09-04 Thread Bud Rogers
knows what I've missed? A small thing that I have overlooked more than once. You have to run .bashrc after an edit, either by logging out and back in, or by sourcing it on the command line. ~$ . .bashrc -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> KD5SZ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: locales_2.3.6.ds1-1_all.deb

2006-08-19 Thread Bud Rogers
On Friday 18 August 2006 20:31, Mumia W. wrote: > On 08/18/2006 07:20 PM, Bud Rogers wrote: > > My nightly apt-get upgrade script has failed the last couple of > > nights with the following error: > > > > Failed to fetch > > http://http.us.debian.org/debian/pool/m

locales_2.3.6.ds1-1_all.deb

2006-08-18 Thread Bud Rogers
m to exist on any of them. Does anyone know why apt seems to think it should? -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> KD5SZ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Sarge - how to write a filesystem backup directory to a DVD ?

2006-08-07 Thread Bud Rogers
hile writing and reading the CDs, but my actual interaction in each case was maybe five or ten minutes. Recommended. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> KD5SZ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

what's on port 28001?

2002-06-28 Thread Bud Rogers
229 LEN=36 TOS=0x00 PREC=0x00 TTL=116 ID=34319 PROTO=UDP SPT=2437 DPT=28001 LEN=16 -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.sirinet.net/~budr All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "

Re: ssh update or upgrade required? which is it?

2002-06-24 Thread Bud Rogers
ly had four hours notice. After all the flack they've taken about the delays in releasing woody, they deserve a pile of attaboys for getting the woody packages out so quick. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.sirinet.net/~budr All things in moderation. And not too much mode

capture parallel data

2002-05-25 Thread Bud Rogers
e to catch it as it comes. If I can do that, then I could parse it with perl, sift out the important stuff and page somebody or whatever. Has anyone done anything like that? If I can get the data into my box I can handle it from there, but I've never tried to capture data on the fly.

Re: under six inches of water -- a debian tale

2002-05-07 Thread Bud Rogers
> with H2O. Will, that is a wonderful story, but I imagine it says more about Acer than about Debian. :} -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.sirinet.net/~budr All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: USB & 2. 4 kernels

2002-05-06 Thread Bud Rogers
rep -iE 'usb|mouse|hci' uhci 24392 0 (unused) mousedev3808 1 usbmouse1792 0 (unused) input 3072 0 [mousedev usbmouse] usbcore52064 0 [uhci usbmouse] [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ Thanks, David! -

Re: USB & 2. 4 kernels

2002-05-04 Thread Bud Rogers
nks for that info. What 2.4 kernel have you had the best luck with, in general and with USB? My ultimate goal is a VPN using FreeSwan and Shorewall, so solid behavior in networking and crypto is a concern also. Any suggestions would be welcome. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://ww

Re: USB & 2. 4 kernels

2002-05-04 Thread Bud Rogers
On Saturday 04 May 2002 14:07 pm, dave mallery wrote: > On Sat, 4 May 2002, Bud Rogers wrote: > > My wife is also having usb problems with her Mandrake box running a > > 2.4.8 kernel. Are there issues with usb in 2.4? I read everything I > > could find about

USB & 2. 4 kernels

2002-05-04 Thread Bud Rogers
linux/Documentation and poked around the archives a bit, but didn't find anything specific. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.sirinet.net/~budr All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: bind9 reloading a million times

2002-04-28 Thread Bud Rogers
ut what else was going on on the box during those times. There is probably an innocent explanation, but I would be looking for evidence of a DOS attack or crack attempt. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.sirinet.net/~budr All things in moderation. And not too much moderation

Re: Rock solid no GUI pim?

2002-04-26 Thread Bud Rogers
in Xemacs. I imagine the same is true of Emacs. For addressbook, check out BBDB. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.sirinet.net/~budr All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsub

Re: vim :help error?

2002-04-25 Thread Bud Rogers
e problem I ran into not long ago. If you have ~/.vimrc as well as a global vimrc in /etc, you must comment out the section that pertains to *.gz files in one or the other. There is a debian bug on file about it. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.sirinet.net/~budr

Re: Re: Scwawcaac: I need a little more on apps available for Linux

2002-04-24 Thread Bud Rogers
it GooeyLaTex. :) You might be interested in LyX http://www.lyx.org If you like KDE, you might be interested in KLyX http://www.linux.org/apps/AppId_5305.html -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.sirinet.net/~budr All things in moderation. And not

debian-user@lists.debian.org

2002-04-18 Thread Bud Rogers
On Wednesday 17 April 2002 22:02 pm, Christian Jaeger wrote: > At 21:39 Uhr -0500 17.04.2002, Bud Rogers wrote: > >I ran gnus in Xemacs for a long time and loved it. As I remember, gnus > >can be built for either Xemacs or Emacs but cannot be compatible with both > >at the

debian-user@lists.debian.org

2002-04-17 Thread Bud Rogers
nder gnu emacs21 > works fine. I ran gnus in Xemacs for a long time and loved it. As I remember, gnus can be built for either Xemacs or Emacs but cannot be compatible with both at the same time. You might want to rebuild/reinstall your gnus with the version of emacsen you intend to u

traceroute errors

2002-04-12 Thread Bud Rogers
nk message: Connection refused traceroute: Warning: ip checksums disabled traceroute to www.debian.org (198.186.203.20), 30 hops max, 38 byte packets -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.sirinet.net/~budr All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either. -- To UN

Re: AW: debian on old notebook

2002-04-08 Thread Bud Rogers
On Monday 08 April 2002 14:29 pm, Mr. Jan Hearthstone wrote: > Hearthstone: > Where does one get laptops as cheap as that? ($10.-??, > $30.-?). Could you share a URL? I tried google, got a bunch of hits that didn't seem to fit. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ht

Re: The New World Order is Here !

2002-02-03 Thread Bud Rogers
e it an open relay to the entire subscriber list. No matter how you tune your filters this will continue to be the problem. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.sirinet.net/~budr All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either.

Re: MIME Decoding command-line tool?

2002-01-22 Thread Bud Rogers
a lot of attachments -- often M$ -- I couldn't get gnus to handle them well. I never quite established if the problem was gnus or me. It has been a while since I tried however. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either.

Re: [OT] Suggestions for cheap laser printer supported by Linux

2002-01-14 Thread Bud Rogers
probably look for replacements soon. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either.

Re: make-kpkg exists, right?

2002-01-03 Thread Bud Rogers
usr/bin/perl5.6.1 /usr/bin/perldoc.stub I'd guess there should be a symlink from one of the specific versions of perl to /usr/bin/perl. In any case, I wouldn't be surprised if you have other problems with perl scripts. Fixing your perl installation may solve lots of problems for y

Re: The Info v. Man War of 2001 (was Re: Where do you RTFM ?)

2001-12-25 Thread Bud Rogers
script or pdf or plain text or even info for that matter, can read the docs in the format they prefer. That's what I'd like to see. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either.

Re: What's a debian kid look like?

2001-12-24 Thread Bud Rogers
the Energy Management System. Mostly sysadmin type stuff, a little perl, a little this and that. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either.

Re: What's a debian kid look like?

2001-12-24 Thread Bud Rogers
nt enough to judge to whole world sight unseen is not worth listening to and therefore I choose to ignore them. plonk. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either.

Re: list traffic out of sync -- was OT: mysql vs. postgresql

2001-12-19 Thread Bud Rogers
7;s original post after I had already gotten four or five replies. Is anyone else getting mail traffic out of sequence? -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either.

Re: procmail recipe not working

2001-12-12 Thread Bud Rogers
-lgdbm -ldbm -ldb -ldl -lm -lc -lcrypt /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lgdbm collect2: ld returned 1 exit status make[1]: *** [spamd/spamc] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/root/.cpan/build/Mail-SpamAssassin-1.5' make: *** [build-stamp] Error 2 Cannot create deb package Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PRO

Re: Kmail bug

2001-12-11 Thread Bud Rogers
fo is there. > > Anyone else having this problem? Remove all the .index files in ~/Mail and let KMail rebuild them. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either.

Re: Children Of Dune To Start

2001-12-03 Thread Bud Rogers
On Monday 03 December 2001 19:30 pm, John Griffiths wrote: > teeensy bit OT? Gak. Reply-to-list is gonna get me in real trouble one of these days. My humble apologies to the list... -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either.

Children Of Dune To Start

2001-12-03 Thread Bud Rogers
http://www.scifi.com/scifiwire/art-main.html?2001-12/03/12.30.sfc -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either.

Re: Thoughts on RTFM

2001-11-30 Thread Bud Rogers
dles quickly, and the pointers filled in my ignorance. And the combination brought me up to speed very fast. In about five months I went from absolute newbie to sysadmin of a local startup ISP. That's no brag on me. Most of the credit goes to my elmer. Thank you, jjohn. Thank you. -

Re: Thoughts on RTFM

2001-11-30 Thread Bud Rogers
unstable. And I'm apt-getting it from woody as I type. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either.

Re: Which mail user agent do you use?

2001-11-21 Thread Bud Rogers
trying Gnus, but > for to date, haven't done it. I used gnus in Xemacs for years and loved it. It is an acquired taste. If you like the [x]emacs way of doing things, you will feel right at home in gnus. If you don't like [x]emacs, you probably won't care for gnus either. --

Re: Which mail user agent do you use?

2001-11-21 Thread Bud Rogers
Although, if one > wants to configure Mutt to behave just the way he/she likes, it > requires work and manual reading... but - what wouldn't you do > to have a brilliant MUA behaving exactly the way you want it to?-) How does it handle sending and receiving attachments? Especiall

Re: USB Mouse

2001-11-05 Thread Bud Rogers
On Monday 05 November 2001 06:10 am, aparra wrote: > Bud Rogers wrote: > > > > On Monday 05 November 2001 04:09 am, aparra wrote: > > > I will like to use a USB mouse whith debian 2.2. It is posible? How to > > > do it? It's posible to use on X? > >

Re: USB Mouse

2001-11-05 Thread Bud Rogers
ome modules. The process is outlined clearly in /usr/src/linux/Documentation/usb/input.txt. It's not difficult. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either.

Re: www.debian.org not responding

2001-11-02 Thread Bud Rogers
ut I just now tried it from home and got right to it. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> They have awakened a sleeping giant and filled him with a terrible resolve.

Re: 3 buttons from a 2 button mouse, how?

2001-10-30 Thread Bud Rogers
t around this? > > Usually by pressing the two buttons simultaneously. And adding 'Emulate3Buttons' to the Pointer section of XF86Config. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> They have awakened a sleeping giant and filled him with a terrible resolve.

Re: Microsoft bullies again

2001-10-28 Thread Bud Rogers
On Sunday 28 October 2001 12:32 pm, csj wrote: > On Monday 29 October 2001 01:38, Bud Rogers wrote: > > On Friday 26 October 2001 19:41 pm, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > > > Thought may be interesting for the debian community: > > > NEW YORK (October 26, 2001 4:29 p.m.

Re: Microsoft bullies again

2001-10-28 Thread Bud Rogers
such as Opera and told them to get Microsoft's products instead. > http://www.nandotimes.com/technology/story/158273p-1497208c.html First they ignore you. Then they laugh at you. Then they fight you, and then you win. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> They have awakened a sleepi

LILO, dual booting, and Promise IDE controller

2001-10-24 Thread Bud Rogers
e have experience good or bad with a setup like this? -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> They have awakened a sleeping giant and filled him with a terrible resolve.

Re: cron every 5 minutes

2001-10-21 Thread Bud Rogers
On Sunday 21 October 2001 14:49 pm, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote: > Isn't the syntax to have cron run every five and not send email to anyone > > MAILTO="" > 5 * * * * That will run every hour at 5 minutes past the hour. What you want is probably */5 * * * * -- B

Re: /etc/aliases file

2001-10-11 Thread Bud Rogers
ompatibility with >the sendmail program. It is not actually necessary to >notify exim of changes to /etc/aliases at all. > > It's not necesary using exim! Boy do I feel stupid... -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> They have awakened a sleeping giant and filled him with a terrible resolve.

Re: /etc/aliases file

2001-10-11 Thread Bud Rogers
t; > however, it doesnt work. I can see mail being downloaded for bob but it > doesn't get forwarded to cat where I am waiting. Did you run newaliases? -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> They have awakened a sleeping giant and filled him with a terrible resolve.

Re: SPAM WARNING: spammers use Debian lists for harvesting

2001-10-04 Thread Bud Rogers
while to figure out they aren't email addresses at all. They're usenet message ID's generated by gnus. Gnus was my mail and news reader of choice for several years before I embraced KDE, but I haven't posted to usenet from gnus in a couple of years. > Perhaps I need to get

Re: woody and security.debian.org?

2001-09-20 Thread Bud Rogers
On Thursday 20 September 2001 10:12 am, Martin F Krafft wrote: > (upgrading stable->testing) > > also sprach Bud Rogers (on Thu, 20 Sep 2001 09:36:08AM -0500): > > It's really very simple. > > > > Edit /etc/apt/sources.list > > s/stable/testing/ all l

Re: Potato->Woody HOWTO?

2001-09-20 Thread Bud Rogers
o testing and then from testing to unstable using that process. I currently track unstable with an update/upgrade process running from cron every night. So far I have had very few surprises. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> They have awakened a sleeping giant and filled him with a terrible resolve.

Re: apt

2001-09-20 Thread Bud Rogers
k that should be /usr/lib/apt/methods/ftp not fpt... -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> They have awakened a sleeping giant and filled him with a terrible resolve.

Re: apache config broken

2001-09-19 Thread Bud Rogers
On Thursday 20 September 2001 05:02 am, John Griffiths wrote: > [Thu Sep 20 07:59:11 2001] [alert] apache: Could not determine the server's > fully qualified domain name, using 192.168.0.3 for ServerName Have you set ServerName in httpd.conf? -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: metamail

2001-09-16 Thread Bud Rogers
On Sunday 16 September 2001 11:51 am, Bud Rogers wrote: > metamail for MIME attachments Ack. That was not intended for the list. That red glow on the horizon is my face... -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> They have awakened a sleeping giant and filled him with a terrible resolve.

metamail

2001-09-16 Thread Bud Rogers
metamail for MIME attachments -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> They have awakened a sleeping giant and filled him with a terrible resolve.

Re: Quoting styles

2001-09-05 Thread Bud Rogers
On Wednesday 05 September 2001 17:51 pm, John Galt wrote: > Elm predates any microsoft email product... Try to quote stuff in elm, > the cursor goes to the beginning of the text. Another reason I never used elm. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.sirinet.net/~budr A

Re: Quoting styles, cont (Was Re: Fonts in GTK)

2001-09-05 Thread Bud Rogers
On Wednesday 05 September 2001 05:45 am, Bud Rogers wrote: > Except that in this case we're not talking about a practice that was not > previously common or even not so common. That's not a double negative, it's a brain fart. I meant to say "We're not ta

Re: Quoting styles, cont (Was Re: Fonts in GTK)

2001-09-05 Thread Bud Rogers
iously common or even not so common. We're talking about a practice that was virtually unknown until Microsoft flooded the market with badly broken mail and news clients that make it very difficult to properly quote or attribute anything. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http:

Re: OT: WinLinux

2001-09-04 Thread Bud Rogers
On Tuesday 04 September 2001 12:03 pm, Brooks R. Robinson wrote: > You might want to look at VMWare ( www.vmware.com ). When running at full > screnn , it runs pretty well, and you can barely tell you not in native OS. I'm familiar with VMWare. I have had it running on this box

Re: OT: WinLinux

2001-09-01 Thread Bud Rogers
teps closer, then I am interested too. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.sirinet.net/~budr All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either.

OT: WinLinux

2001-09-01 Thread Bud Rogers
an happy to feed her interest. Has anyone on the list had any experience good or bad with WinLinux? Could it be a way to give a Windows user a relatively stress free transition to Linux? -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.sirinet.net/~budr All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either.

Re: Favorite Debian packages?

2001-08-29 Thread Bud Rogers
I think apt ought to be close to the top of any list. You can change one word in /etc/apt/sources.list, do apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade and walk away while apt gets you a totally new system. I don't know of any other distro or os that can do that. -- Bud R

Re: Sendmail and mutt problems

2001-08-25 Thread Bud Rogers
get around that restriction. In either case, you'll probably have to have root on the box in question to restart sendmail. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.sirinet.net/~budr All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either.

Re: apt-get cannot get any files (404)

2001-08-24 Thread Bud Rogers
get lots of Error reading from server - read (104 Connection reset by peer) [IP: 209.10.41.242 80] and Error reading from server Remote end closed connection [IP: 209.10.41.242 80] -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.sirinet.net/~budr All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either.

Re: how do i extract a bullet from my foot (tar woes)

2001-08-20 Thread Bud Rogers
??? > > > > i've tried > > Here is a C program that will do it: rm ./-remove-files is a lot simpler. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.sirinet.net/~budr All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either.

Re: Local DNS?

2001-08-17 Thread Bud Rogers
configure a local DNS server to use the cable's DNS, but cache host > lookups for something like 24 hours before going out to the remote > server again. Have a look at the DNS-HOWTO. Section 3 describes exactly what you want. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://w

Re: sysadmin won't allow linux - PLEASE HELP

2001-08-17 Thread Bud Rogers
includes GPL'ed code must also be Open Source. Which is a Good Thing(TM) to most of us, but a bad thing if your survival depends on keeping your code proprietary. Microsoft is trying to poison the public attitude about Open Source software by associating it with the scary term 'vir

Re: ssh and X11Forwarding

2001-08-15 Thread Bud Rogers
ote box X is refused: Connection lost to X > | server`host:11.0' > > Probably root doesn't have permission to connection to host:11.0. I > don't know what the solution is, though. PermitRootLogin is a setting in sshd_config. I think it defaults to no. --

Re: Home news server

2001-07-30 Thread Bud Rogers
On Monday 30 July 2001 04:40 am, Stephen J. Thompson wrote: > I am looking for suggestions of a news server for a home network. It will > be used to serve windows and linux machines. Apt-get install leafnode. Works great for a small user base like a home network. -- Bud Rogers &

Re: Email line-length defaults to about 76; how to increase?

2001-07-22 Thread Bud Rogers
On Sunday 22 July 2001 01:56 pm, Martin F. Krafft wrote: > also sprach Bud Rogers (on Sun, 22 Jul 2001 01:08:20PM -0500): > > It almost certainly set in your MUA. > > well, or the editor associated. i use vi, so there is no mutt setting > involved... Ah, yes. I didn't t

Re: Email line-length defaults to about 76; how to increase?

2001-07-22 Thread Bud Rogers
ocmail, or perhaps my mail user agent (balsa). It almost certainly set in your MUA. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.sirinet.net/~budr All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either.

Re: intentional mail-slowdown on murphy.debian.org?

2001-07-18 Thread Bud Rogers
t took a _long_ time to appear > on the list. I mailed the kind hearted soul directly, rather than have > to make them wait for the reply to show. Two of my posts yesterday, one to -user and one to -devel, took more than 45 minutes to come back to me. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: perl question

2001-07-17 Thread Bud Rogers
unlink $file; } Quick and dirty, but I think it will delete all files in one directory. Won't handle subdirs. Then you could probably just close(DIR); rmdir $dir; to get rid of the directory. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.sirinet.net/~budr All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either.

Re: [users] SNNS and Debian

2001-07-07 Thread Bud Rogers
On Saturday 07 July 2001 09:22 am, Martin F. Krafft wrote: > also sprach Bud Rogers (on Sat, 07 Jul 2001 09:18:32AM -0500): > > Anyone have SNNS working with Debian? I can't get it to compile. > have a look at the SNNS page - specifically at the bugs and bugfixes. > this

SNNS and Debian

2001-07-07 Thread Bud Rogers
ointing back to /usr/include. I have similar problems with billnet, another neural net package. It all makes me wonder if I'm missing a package that would have all the right defines for this type of application. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.sirinet.net/~budr All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either.

Re: (OT) Perl books

2001-06-28 Thread Bud Rogers
tion. After I bought Learning Perl and Programming Perl and the Cookbook, I found the CD Bookshelf. For the price of any two of O'Reilly's Perl books, you get five or six of them cross indexed and hyperlinked. Best money I've spent in a while. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Slink->Potato, Perl version

2001-06-23 Thread Bud Rogers
x27;t know how to ask." > a little. But then I probably learnt my way to the first aid kit mostly > from walking into the cutting edge so many times. And that little jewel goes in my favorite quotes file. :} -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.sirinet.net/~budr All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either.

Re: Apache: Connection refused ...

2001-06-14 Thread Bud Rogers
directive? It's probably dying because it doesn't like something in httpd.conf. You might find some clues in /var/log/apache/error.log. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.sirinet.net/~budr All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either.

Re: Slow server due to reverse lookup

2001-06-11 Thread Bud Rogers
/etc/nsswitch.conf. Both have good man pages that will explain what you need to do. You might also want to set up NIS. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.sirinet.net/~budr All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either.

Re: FYI : LINUX Users Tutorial and Exposition

2001-06-07 Thread Bud Rogers
eforge.net > > <> > > okay, what the heck does RUTE stand for? :) > > awesome project, by the way. nice job! Looks like another one of those recursive acronyms like GNU's Not Unix... -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.sirinet.net/~budr All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either.

Re: cdrom?cdburner?

2001-06-03 Thread Bud Rogers
:~$ grep cdrom /etc/fstab /dev/cdrom /cdrom iso9660 defaults,ro,user,noauto 0 0 -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.sirinet.net/~budr All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either.

Re: abbreviations for non-native english speakers

2001-05-31 Thread Bud Rogers
ymmetrical pattern of dots and dashes makes a catchy little rhythm. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.sirinet.net/~budr All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either.

Re: New ... please help

2001-05-20 Thread Bud Rogers
this, but I'm running 2.4.2, cant say if it will work with a > debian kernel 2.2.19, give it a try ! I have a Logitech Trackman Marble USB on a Debian stable system with a 2.2.19 kernel. Works beautifully. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.sirinet.net/~budr All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either.

Ben at okstate.edu?

2001-05-20 Thread Bud Rogers
r address in my address book and a quick search of the list archives didn't turn up anything. Ben, would you email me off list? I would like to ask a small favor. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.sirinet.net/~budr All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either.

Re: IPMasqing NFS

2001-05-14 Thread Bud Rogers
ption as well. And I think M$ calls it something else. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.sirinet.net/~budr All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either.

Re: ftp.isc.org refusing connections

2001-05-14 Thread Bud Rogers
On Monday 14 May 2001 03:01, Mirek Kwasniak wrote: > On Sat, May 12, 2001 at 01:59:30PM -0500, Bud Rogers wrote: > > Thought I would download the latest bind sources. ftp.isc.org is > > refusing connections. Are they down or has my reputation preceeded me? > > From www.i

Re: debian newbie questions -- security

2001-05-13 Thread Bud Rogers
t; http://www.infodrom.ffis.de/Debian/doc/index.html Sorry I missed the original post. The Securing Debian manual is excellent. http://www.debian.org/doc/admin-manuals#securing -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.sirinet.net/~budr All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either.

ftp.isc.org refusing connections

2001-05-12 Thread Bud Rogers
Thought I would download the latest bind sources. ftp.isc.org is refusing connections. Are they down or has my reputation preceeded me? -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.sirinet.net/~budr All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either.

Re: Dialup script question

2001-05-07 Thread Bud Rogers
own. #!/bin/bash /usr/bin/fetchmail -quit Seems to work pretty well. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.sirinet.net/~budr All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either.

Re: rsync+ssh problem

2001-05-07 Thread Bud Rogers
dard path. There is a section in the ssh man page about setting the environment. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.sirinet.net/~budr All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either.

Re: Configuring gnus

2001-04-29 Thread Bud Rogers
d you to some tutorials, sample .gnus files, and the gnus mailing list. I highly recommend the mailing list. It's not high traffic and the regulars are friendly and helpful. I never asked a question there that didn't get a useful answer, and I never got flamed for asking a dumb ques

Re: realplayer in stable

2001-04-25 Thread Bud Rogers
se its way occasionally. I have to stop and restart it to get things back in sync. -- Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.sirinet.net/~budr All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either.

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