Re: G5 Xserver or Sun Blade 1500

2004-01-29 Thread Clint Adams
> I have some :)) money for this project (ca.4500 euros) and I am unable to > decide myself what would be the best solution: an apple Xserver dual G5 2GHz > or an Sun Blade 1500 Worksation. The Xserve will blow the SB1500 out of the water. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: ITP: TIP

1999-12-29 Thread Clint Adams
> Oh. The author just knew about this 2 or 3 days ago, and he is still > pondering about the name change. Should there be any problem for an initial > tip package release, and after change the name? > > I have tried to find that other tip around, but I couldn't find it. What is > it? DESCRIPTION

Re: ITP: TIP

1999-12-29 Thread Clint Adams
> Tip stands for Tip isn't Pico, and is a GPL'd Pico clone, written from > scratch. It's great that there's a free pico clone, but I see namespace confusion and conflicts on systems with the sort of tip that uses /etc/remote, which is not currently in Debian, but should be. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

Re: fetchmail not fetching

1998-07-26 Thread Clint Adams
> fetchmail: 1 message at [EMAIL PROTECTED] > reading message 1 (1772 bytes) .fetchmail: SMTP connect to (null) failed See if this gives you better results: fetchmail -S localhost -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

Re: exmh configuration.

1998-07-26 Thread Clint Adams
> Question: How to change exmh configuration so that it will let smail do what > I > want ? That is, how to prevent exmh from disturbing smail to set the From: > header the way I want it to be ? You want to change this in nmh or MH (whichever you're using), not in EXMH. -- Unsubscribe? mai

Re: procmail and .forward

1998-07-15 Thread Clint Adams
> Before upgrading to hamm, I had to put a .forward file with that > known line of redirection in order to get my e-mail filtered by procmail. > Now, even without the .forward two users of my system were getting their > e-mail filtered by procmail. I double checked and they didn't have the >

Re: How can I check package integrity?

1997-09-01 Thread Clint Adams
> /usr/local/bin/skipdouble is a shell script that filters out double lines > from stdin and echoes the rest on stdout. Obviously, it only works well > when its input is sorted. uniq should give you the same effect. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAI

Re: depmod -a problem

1997-08-28 Thread Clint Adams
> Hmmm, not to my knowledge. Using modutils_2.1.34-5a and tried 2.1.34-5 > before that. /etc/conf.modules is substantially the same as the one on my > hamm box. Think I'll make a kernel-source-29-deb and let it install > itself. You're probably using an older version of kernel-package that ins

Re: depmod -a problem

1997-08-28 Thread Clint Adams
> gum# depmod -av | less > modprobe: error reading ELF header: No such file or directory > TYPE /lib/modules/boot > TYPE /lib/modules/2.0.29/fs > etc etc Try this and attempt depmod again: rm `find /lib/modules -name "*_MODULES"` -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsu

Re: Dave Cinege and Paul Wade

1997-08-23 Thread Clint Adams
> My first suggestion for the charter would be that profanity should not be > tolerated: no matter whom it comes from. Just English profanities or those of any language? Who's going to maintain the list of forbidden words? Not only is that ridiculous, I find it offensive. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FRO

Re: Linus

1997-08-23 Thread Clint Adams
> pronunication of his name and of "Linux" when he speaks English! The 'i' like 'eye' and the 'u' like what? -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: leadership and dissent

1997-08-23 Thread Clint Adams
> It's my job to weigh the developers arguments and make a decision when they > do not generate a clear consensus on their own. Note that my original proposal > was to tell the CD vendor to take a hike, and I was convinced by developer > argument to make changes to accomodate the CD vendor. That m

Re: This ugly policy discussion on debian-user.

1997-08-22 Thread Clint Adams
> (3) The change in the revision name system is truly minor. You guys have I wouldn't say that. If it were truly minor there would have been no cause for it. Clearly there was a reason, and it is this reason to which Dave and Paul object, if I interpret correctly. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS

Re: Show me the money Re: Donations to Debian

1997-08-22 Thread Clint Adams
> A while ago we held a vote on the leadership of the project. The developers > strongly rejected the idea of a "Roman Senate" where all decisions would be > voted upon. They prefered to have an elected executive and ratified me to As did I. However, I think it's slightly stretching the point to

Re: Show me the money Re: Donations to Debian

1997-08-22 Thread Clint Adams
> And the people who contribute to it should decide the > direction in which it goes. Did I miss the developer vote on the version numbering scheme change? -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: procmail config question

1997-08-10 Thread Clint Adams
>:0: >* ^FROM_MAILER >IN.daemon-mail > > but what I really want is all mail from daemons *except* mail with the > Subject "" :0: * ^FROM_MAILER * !^Subject: IN.daemon-mail -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . T

Re: File impossible to delete

1997-08-08 Thread Clint Adams
> On Fri, 8 Aug 1997, Peter S Galbraith wrote: > > > Somehow, I got a corrupted file on my system: > > > > bash-2.00# ls -l /root/Mail/ > > total 269488144 > > c---r- 8240 8224 8224 32, 48 Aug 2 1995 drafts > > > > I can't delete it! You're going to need to use debugfs to get

Re: Distributing a procmail filter (was: Re: splitting up the...)

1997-08-05 Thread Clint Adams
> at the same time. Incidentally, I think the second example > should be a pipe, e.g.: > > formail +1 -ds | procmail The pipe is unnecessary. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

VDO

1997-07-29 Thread Clint Adams
Nevermind.. I need to learn to read. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

VDO masquerading

1997-07-29 Thread Clint Adams
Does anyone know to which patch the IP-Masq FAQ refers with regard to that awful VDOLive system? -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: ICQ

1997-07-29 Thread Clint Adams
> I would be verry happy with that. A chat feature whould also be nice. How > would you run the server side? Possibly run it off the established IRC > networks? Which, by the way, are far from reliable. I think the realy cool You could conceivably just write a stripped-down IRC client that wo

Re: ICQ

1997-07-29 Thread Clint Adams
> The only function that can't be replaced with email and talk (or > other chat proggie) is the online notification. So someone just needs to write a free daemon that handles online notification. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: home directories

1997-07-28 Thread Clint Adams
> My largest partition is at /usr/local. That's why. Make /home a symbolic link to somewhere on that partition then. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: help with exmh

1997-07-03 Thread Clint Adams
>Packf doesn't handle the old UUCP-style "mbox" format >(used by SendMail). To pack messages into this format, >use the script /usr/lib/mh/packmbox. IIRC, the nmh version does mbox by default instead of mmdf. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the

Re: X-capable mail reader

1997-07-03 Thread Clint Adams
> Currently I'm using xmh and it's just not cutting the > 200+ emails I see a day. I like the MH features, I > just need multiple inboxes, which it doesn't do :( EXMH is much better. The latest unstable version is 2.0delta. I don't know if it's in /debian/project/experimental yet. I would rec

Re: help with exmh

1997-07-03 Thread Clint Adams
> Now that I've decided pine was quite sufficient for me, does anyone know > how to convert my inbox back? I couldn't see how from the man pages or the > FAQ - and just concatenating the files in ~/Mail didn't work. Investigate the MH (or nmh) command packf. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING

Re: questions about new releases

1997-07-02 Thread Clint Adams
> I was curious if, after pgcc (pentium optimized gcc) comes out there will be Hasn't pgcc been out for years? -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Debian got slammed

1997-06-27 Thread Clint Adams
> Compaining about deficiencies is a valid, good thing. > > Saying Slackware is in any real way preferable to Debian is damn stupid. There were three points when I contemplated switching to Debian before I actually did, and each time I decided not to do so until Debian got its act together. Som

Re: Debian got slammed

1997-06-27 Thread Clint Adams
> sometimes it's useful to listen to the silly ones just to see what > they're saying. Perhaps derogating this guy's views as "stupid" or "silly" serves no constructive purpose, especially when there is some validity there. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe

Re: XTerm-color

1997-06-21 Thread Clint Adams
> #ifdef COLOR > *customization: -color > #endif Does it do the same thing without the #ifdef and #endif lines? -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Debian 1.3 install enters a reboot cycle

1997-06-20 Thread Clint Adams
> None worked. Any idea how to get passed this hurdle? Try 'linux'--you can probably find out for sure by hitting TAB. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Netscape and bash 2.0

1997-06-20 Thread Clint Adams
> It was initially installed with the installer package. Does it have > to be purged and re-installed? Yes. There seems to be no mechanism for upgraded versions to compensate for the absence of the patch in previous ones. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" t

Re: Netscape and bash 2.0

1997-06-20 Thread Clint Adams
> Since I don't use helper apps much, I never ran across this. Does anyone > have a solution? Use the netscape installer package in contrib. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: fetchmail, procmail, mail reading, Gnus, XEmacs

1997-06-19 Thread Clint Adams
> Bob> poll pop.primenet.com proto pop3 user USERNAME pass PASSWORD > > Try adding an `mda' line to it. Here's what I use: A different solution that will use your mail daemon is to put smtphost localhost in your .fetchmailrc defaults -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail th

Re: Long time to login prompt: telnet and ftp

1997-06-19 Thread Clint Adams
> The net cards in both machines are NE-2000 clones. I had the same problem. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: sendmail, procmail, slocal, mh folders

1997-06-10 Thread Clint Adams
> Well, I've been playing with exmh and really like it so I decided to go wild > and convert all my mailbox folders to mh folders. I've been using procmail > (installed in sendmail as the local delivery agent) to do my filtering and > presorting. Worked great with mailbox format folders, but l

Re: making 16bpp the default in X

1997-06-08 Thread Clint Adams
> > Luke Bussanmas, Rob Browining, Brian White, and Gary Dolan (others? if > > so accept my apology!) have tried with varying degrees of success in > > helping me get Netscape running on my 1MB TVGA 9400 CXi card and KFC 15" > > monitor with X11R6, Debina 1.1 (with some upgrades). I am grateful t

Re: Problems configuring fetchmail

1997-05-26 Thread Clint Adams
> reading message 4 (1753 bytes) .fetchmail: SMTP connect to (null) failed I experience this and other problems when using dynamic IPs. Using '-S localhost' on the commandline solves it for me. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Troubl

Re: gpm and X or not?

1997-05-25 Thread Clint Adams
> Everything I have read has always said to be sure to DISABLE gpm before > using X. Both are running right now, and I'm having no problems. I even tried the mouse-in-motion trick while switching between X and console. This applies to both a Microsoft mouse and a PS/2 glidepad. -- TO UNSUBSCRI

Re: .wav recording software?

1997-05-15 Thread Clint Adams
> I've got a SoundBlaster 32 on my Debian system, and I'd like to be able to > record sounds for it. In dselect, I didn't come across any packages that > seem to do recording. Does anyone know of a package (or just software > somewhere) that can record to a .wav? Thanks. sox, nas, and bplay are

Re: depmod error reading ELF header

1997-04-29 Thread Clint Adams
> Didn't work here. What version of kernel/ld.so/(what else?) are you > using? Did you remove misc/NET_MISC_MODULES or whatever it is? I'm using kernel 2.0.30 modutils 2.1.34 ldso 1.9.2 (though I was using something like 1.8.10 at the time). -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAIL

Re: depmod error reading ELF header

1997-04-29 Thread Clint Adams
> modprobe: error reading ELF header: No such file or directory The problem was avoided by removing the *_MODULES files. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

depmod error reading ELF header

1997-04-29 Thread Clint Adams
When I attempt to run depmod (modutils 2.1.34) for kernel v2.0.30, I receive a modprobe: error reading ELF header: No such file or directory Any ideas? -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: log of talk session?

1997-04-28 Thread Clint Adams
> Does anyone know how to get a log of a talk > session? It doesn't have to be perfect (showing YTalk has a logging function. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Amiga Filesystem mounting bother.

1997-04-28 Thread Clint Adams
> 'M'odule. But the answer is probably that floppies do have another kind of > filesystem and you won't see any appendix to this message with "it works" > inside. >From the kernel documentation: Amiga floppies however cannot be read with this driver due to an incompatibility of the floppy

Re: STL

1997-04-28 Thread Clint Adams
> Well, the version in Debian is the only g++ STL I know of. It's quite > possible that GNU based it on the HP code. I consider the genclass prototypes as an STL even though the compiler isn't responsible for the templating. Anyway, I suppose it's not really relevant. I'm reading about SGI's STL

Re: STL

1997-04-28 Thread Clint Adams
> // -*- C++ -*- forwarding header. > // This file is part of the GNU ANSI C++ Library. > > #ifndef __VECTOR__ > #define __VECTOR__ > #include > #endif Yes, but the copyright at the top of vector.h is HP's. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAI

Re: STL

1997-04-28 Thread Clint Adams
> #include > #include > etc. Isn't this HP's STL rather than GNU's? -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: STL

1997-04-28 Thread Clint Adams
> I couldn't find any include files... where are they? > (I know nothing about stl). They're in /usr/include/g++ For container classes, you'll need to use /usr/bin/genclass See the Info documentation for libg++. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL

Re: modutils

1997-04-16 Thread Clint Adams
> I'm trying to upgrade modules to modutils but dpkg says: > Kernel was compiled with module support > Modules package cannot be removed > > Ideas? I'm in the field at the moment. What I did was to edit the modules.prerm file in /var/lib/dpkg/info and delete the check described above. Then the

Re: Matrox Millinium

1997-04-11 Thread Clint Adams
> Which xserver should I use to get the most out of a Matrox Millinium card > (presently I use xserver-svga) The best option is replacing the XF86_SVGA binary from xserver-svga with one from XFree86 3.2A -- it has less problems and also supports modes with more colors than 8bpp.

Re: perplexing procmail problem

1997-04-09 Thread Clint Adams
> * [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lose the period after TO.

Re: How to modify subject of incoming emails using procmail

1997-04-07 Thread Clint Adams
> So the question is, is there an easy way to make a substitution on *only* > the 'Subject:' line of the *header* of the mail, either using procmail or > something else? Set up a procmail recipe to identify the appropriate messages and then pipe them through formail which can redo the subject.

Re: Sox - no more play?

1997-04-05 Thread Clint Adams
> The sound tool, sox, used to have a 'play' symlink that no longer works. > So.. how on earth do we get sox 12.12 to play (.au) files? Simply cat'ing > them to /dev/dsp sounds terrible! :-) You could do something like this: sox -t au sound.au -t sbdsp /dev/dsp

Re: what do they mean ???

1997-04-04 Thread Clint Adams
> > someone could tell me what characters ( eg. ^[[2J^[[0;0H ) means ?? what > > I know is, when I run it, two blue bands with the text wrote in red > > in middle appeared... > > I believe these are ansi codes. Somewhere there exists documentation > for it but I don't have some handy. You might

Re: tset?

1997-03-31 Thread Clint Adams
> doing things sometimes. Your way works, though it leaves LINES and ROWS > set to the old values. No problem of course. Is there some elegant test > I can do to see if I am connect to a ttyx or a ttypx I wonder? Then I > could automate the thing. You could do something like: if (expr $TTY :

Re: tset?

1997-03-30 Thread Clint Adams
> As I sometimes use the first box in local mode I want the screen size to > depend on how I access it and I want it to stick when I su to root. I generally put something like this in login files (as well as aliasing it to 'rs'): eval `resize` stty cols $COLUMNS rows $LINES You may find it use

Re: PGP signing in Exmh locks X

1997-03-30 Thread Clint Adams
> That was one of the first things I tried. Got me, then. Sorry.

Re: PGP signing in Exmh locks X

1997-03-29 Thread Clint Adams
Try typing your passphrase and hitting Enter. You may be experiencing a problem with the visibility of the dialog window (it may be off the edge of the screen).

Re: Matrox Millenium

1997-03-07 Thread Clint Adams
> Does anyone out there know right off hand which chipset to choose when > configuring X for the first time with a Matrox Millenium card? mga2064, but the SVGA server will detect it automatically.

Re: Procmail recipe.

1997-03-03 Thread Clint Adams
> :0 E > * ^TO.*debian-user > $MAIL/Lists/debian/user/incoming > > :0 E > * ^FROM.*debian-user > $MAIL/Lists/debian/user/incoming You can OR them like so: * ^(TO|From.*)debian-user