Re: exporting /var/spool/mail/user as mailbox

2003-06-20 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
an access your work machine. I use mutt for mail and find that this works very well when I am traveling. Alternatively, don't download any mail off your university account until you get back from vacation. That way you only have to deal with each piece of mail once. -- David Raeker-Jord

Re: Easy firewall advice

2003-06-19 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
lly nice things about shorewall is the easily understandable documentation. Here are the quickstart guides: http://www.shorewall.net/shorewall_quickstart_guide.htm If you like what you read, just "apt-get install shorewall" -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] GnuPG key: 1

Re: Dmesg & Fdisk see only 30 out of 60 MB--SOLVED

2003-04-04 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
David Raeker-Jordan wrote: > > I recently installed a new Samsung 60 MB HD into a 1998 "vintage" Celeron > machine as /dev/hdb. The BIOS reports the drive as 30 MB. > > I thought that Debian would see the whole drive, but dmesg and fdisk only > report about 30 or 32 G

Re: Fdisk sees only 33.8 out of 60 MB

2003-04-04 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
Walther, Christoph wrote: > Hello David Raeker-Jordan, > > perhaps, that's the tip for you: > > keep the harddisk jumpered to use the _full_ capacity, e.g. 60GB, > use a 2.4.20-Kernel, > > .config-File: > > # > # IDE, ATA and ATAPI Block devices > #

Re: Fdisk sees only 33.8 out of 60 MB

2003-04-03 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
Kent West wrote: > David Raeker-Jordan wrote: > > >Here is what Debian's fdisk reports: > > > >Disk /dev/hdb: 33.8 GB, 33820286976 bytes > >255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 4111 cylinders > >Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes > > > &

Fdisk sees only 33.8 out of 60 MB

2003-04-03 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
e wrong? --=20 David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] GnuPG key: 1024D/CD956608 --gBBFr7Ir9EOA20Yy Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+jMYwoGYsDs2VZggRAndPAJ4zrAz0v1MNoPt

Re: philosophy mailing list

2003-03-26 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
rtant questions. I am sure that your questions will spark a lively debate about the proper use of this list. That was the point of your email, right? -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] GnuPG key: 1024D/CD956608 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of &

Re: Boot Disk

2003-03-25 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
from the CD. >=20 man mkboot --=20 David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] GnuPG key: 1024D/CD956608 --Q68bSM7Ycu6FN28Q Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/

Re: mutt and aliases

2003-03-21 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
>=20 Try "a" --=20 David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] GnuPG key: 1024D/CD956608 --TakKZr9L6Hm6aLOc Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+ex+joGYsDs2VZggRAjpMAJsEgtsKAAoC

Re: Can't Send Mail, Mozilla Problem? Please Help

2003-03-20 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
eed to solve this problem before we are=20 > completely shut off from the outside world. Please help, Sorry if this has already been asnwered, but do you know which packages were upgraded? --=20 David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] GnuPG key: 1024D/CD956608 --gm5TwAJMO0F2iVRz Content-T

Re: Software for attorneys

2003-03-18 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
that converted to linux/LTSP/wordperfect in 2000.=20 http://linuxpr.com/releases/1800.html --=20 David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] GnuPG key: 1024D/CD956608 --PW0Eas8rCkcu1VkF Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Ver

Re: [OT] exim with multiple interfaces

2003-03-17 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
address "xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx= =20 > yyy.yyy.yyy.yyy" in local_interfaces > and in the last one: > 2003-03-17 18:51:32 Exim configuration error > "local_interfaces" option set for the second time in line 187 >=20 > Anyone know anything about it? I have local_interfac

Re: Two network cards of same type, which eth0, which eth1?

2003-03-07 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
kernel I boot. Is there a way to lock them down so that I always know which card will be eth0? Thanks. --=20 David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] GnuPG key: 1024D/CD956608 --sm4nu43k4a2Rpi4c Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -BEGIN PGP SIGNATU

Re: Setting up Courier-IMAP at Home

2003-02-12 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
x27; tells procmail to send this to a maildir... It's as > simple as that. > Your example is clear and informative. Thank you very much. -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] GnuPG key: 1024D/CD956608 msg30311/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Setting up Courier-IMAP at Home

2003-02-11 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
Jeffrey L. Taylor wrote: > Quoting David Raeker-Jordan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > Currently, I use fetchmail to get my email from my ISP. Fetchmail passes the > > mail to procmail, which uses a few rules and spamassasin to sort the mail > > into folders. I use

Setting up Courier-IMAP at Home

2003-02-11 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
. Can anyone point me to a guide or article that explains what one must do to setup a simple imap system? Thanks for any help. -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] GnuPG key: 1024D/CD956608 msg30212/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: LTSP & TFTP on Woody

2003-02-06 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
user= root server = /usr/sbin/in.tftpd server_args = -s /tftpboot disable = no } -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] GnuPG key: 1024D/CD956608 msg28992/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Demand PPP

2003-02-05 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
on demand. Now I just need to determine what rule in ipmasq is causing the problem. Has anyone who has seen this before have any advice? -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] GnuPG key: 1024D/CD956608 msg28802/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Demand PPP

2003-02-05 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
Michael Wardle wrote: > On Wednesday, February 5, 2003 03:47, David Raeker-Jordan wrote: > > I know that this question has been asked recently, but I obviously must be > > missing something because I cannot get PPP to work on demand. > > I recently set up something similar on

Demand PPP

2003-02-04 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
DP SPT=32786 DPT=53 LEN=42 Feb 4 11:38:01 claire kernel: IN= OUT=ppp0 SRC=10.64.64.64 DST=199.224.86.16 LEN=62 TOS=0x00 PREC=0x00 TTL=64 ID=48840 DF PROTO=UDP SPT=32786 DPT=53 LEN=42 What have I missed? Thanks for any assistance. -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] GnuPG key: 1024

Re: sharing /var/mail/ with mutt and Evolution..

2003-01-29 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
d mozilla and evolution at /home/david/mail/Inbox. ln -s /var/spool/mail/david /home/david/mail/Inbox -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] GnuPG key: 1024D/CD956608 msg27219/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: getting time from timeserver on a dial-up

2003-01-24 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
ere is what I do: install ntpdate package Place the following into a script that runs when ppp comes up, or make it its own script in /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/set_time # Let's sync our watches when we go online ntpdate clock.name.com sleep 10s ntpdate clock.name.com -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAI

Re: how to maintain /var on a debian system

2003-01-14 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
bs. df shows 92% used out a 300MB > partition. /var seems to be slowly filling up, but what can I safely > delete from var to trim it down? > Have you tried "apt-get clean"? -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] GnuPG key: 1024D/CD956608 msg24179/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: OT Aliasing Multiple Addresses in Mutt

2003-01-14 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
ould one alias for many addresses look like? -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] GnuPG key: 1024D/CD956608 msg24168/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: apt-get remove exim .... wants to remove more?

2003-01-14 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
removed. After I had played with postfix for a while, I ran "apt-get install exim" and my system was returned to its former state. Exim worked just as it had before I installed postfix. Of course, YMMV. -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] GnuPG key: 1024D/CD956608 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: apt-get remove exim .... wants to remove more?

2003-01-14 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
David Raeker-Jordan wrote: > Andy wrote: > > > > I want to install qmail to give it a test drive and thought it might be a good > > thing to remove exim. But look at all that will be removed below > > Why does Debian want to remove all those other packages? &g

Re: apt-get remove exim .... wants to remove more?

2003-01-14 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
exim config files, so you can merely "apt-get install exim" at the end of your test drive and things should go back to the way they were. -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] GnuPG key: 1024D/CD956608 msg24089/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: OT Aliasing Multiple Addresses in Mutt

2003-01-13 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
sean finney wrote: > On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 04:20:04PM -0500, David Raeker-Jordan wrote: > > The alias Group shows up in my addressbook, but when I send mail to this > > group, every name appears in the To: field of each email. How can I modify > > the list so that only &quo

OT Aliasing Multiple Addresses in Mutt

2003-01-13 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
> The alias Group shows up in my addressbook, but when I send mail to this group, every name appears in the To: field of each email. How can I modify the list so that only "Group" appears in the To: field. Thank you. -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] GnuPG key: 1024D/CD9

Re: MMAP Error

2003-01-08 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
r/lib/dpkg/status > E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened. > > > Could someone shed some light on this, please? > Add the following to /etc/apt/apt.conf Apt::Cache-Limit 12582912; (Don't ask me why it works, but it worked for me.) -- David Rae

Re: real player plugin only as root

2003-01-02 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
Are you a member of the audio group? Aryan Ameri wrote: On Thursday 02 January 2003 21:37, ernst wrote: you scould check the rights (chmod a+rw /dev/dsp) # ls -la /dev/dsp crw-rw-rw-1 root audio 14, 3 Nov 4 2001 /dev/dsp # Well, I have RealPlayer, and all the permissi

Re: Cannot login to netatalk server

2002-11-02 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
t; I recall that I had to set up my IIsi Mac with a shorter and simpler password than I wanted to use. Try keeping the password 8 characters or less. If that does not work, try keeping the password all lower case. Of course, my problems could have caused by the age of my Mac. -- David Raek

Re: lilo and 2 diff distribs

2002-09-29 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
o boot different distros from lilo. http://www.troubleshooters.com/linux/lilo.htm -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] GnuPG key: 1024D/CD956608 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: weird but working triple boot with lilo on Woody

2002-09-06 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
hda. other=/dev/hda1 label=win table=/dev/hda other=/dev/hdb1 label=winbak map-drive = 0x80 to = 0x81 map-drive = 0x81 to = 0x80 table=/dev/hdb -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA -- To UNSU

Re: Robocode Article in June LJ

2002-06-08 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
Tom Cook wrote: > On 0, David Raeker-Jordan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In the June issue of Linux Journal, there is an article entitled > > "Programming Life" that discusses Robocode, "a programming environment where > > you can create Java robots tha

Robocode Article in June LJ

2002-06-06 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
threads extensions Can anyone tell me which package, if any, is correct? Or am I better off just installing the tar shell script from Sun? TIA -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to mount partitions on boot

2002-05-16 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
0 /dev/hdb1 /mnt/hdb1 vfatdefaults,noauto 0 0 -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Testing a Floppy Drive

2002-05-14 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
I suspect that the floppy drive on my computer has gone bad, but the diagnostic software from the manufacturer (Dell) says the drive is fine. Is there software to test whether a floppy drive has gone bad? TIA -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA -- To

Re: Making a boot floppy

2002-05-03 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
David Smead wrote: > Sorry for being so unskilled - > > I just installed a new kernel and would like to make a boot floppy. I've > wasted an hour on google and debian looking for how that is done. I.e. > shove a floppy into the drive and type ENTER. > mkboot

Re: Window Manager Probs *sigh*

2002-03-21 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
opment project I > > should be working on and I can't do that until I get the > > system up. > You can use ~/.xsession to choose your wm/desktop env. Here is mine: #Choose one of the following #exec kde #exec gnome-session exec icewm-gnome #exec blackbox -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA

Re: No KDE for me

2002-03-01 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
(Note: I start X manually, with startx.) ##Start a screensaver when X comes up xset dpms 600 1200 1800 ##Choose the browser to start when X comes up mozilla & #galeon & #netscape & # ##Choose one of the following WM when X comes up #exec kde #exec gnome-session exec icewm-gnome #exec blackbox -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA

Re: any disk browser?

2002-02-28 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
a wrote: > thanks! > > which package contain the recover program? > Recover is the package, but it is not available in stable. -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA

Re: undeleting

2002-02-22 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
Kurdt wrote: > does anyone know how to undelete some files? > i did an rm -rf of my .C files of my programming project (it was coded > in the Makefile, under the make clean option.. :) > You might try recover. Not sure if it is available for stable. -- David Raeker-Jordan m

Re: custom kernel

2002-02-19 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
# pppd --version o isdn4k-utils 3.1pre1 # isdnctrl 2>&1|grep version -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA

Re: dual boot Debian computer

2002-02-08 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
One of the best explainations I have seen on how to setup a dual or triple boot lilo system is Litt's Lilo Lessons, located at: http://www.troubleshooters.com/linux/lilo.htm -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA

Re: swapped / and windoze, I can't boot now!

2002-02-08 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
or from Windows. Just boot it up, mount /dev/hda1 and edit /etc/fstab. You will need a rudimentary knowledge of vi to do the editing. http://www.toms.net/rb/ tomsrtbt has saved me several times. It's a permanent part of my toolbox. -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA

Re: kernel-package: --append-to-version ?

2002-02-05 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
my 6th compile (I'm a slow learner), and each compile created a new package and installed modules in its own directory. -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA

Re: moving windows - again

2002-02-02 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
Oops, I forgot the -p in the untar portion of the tar command; It should be: tar cf - . | (cd /mnt/new; tar xvfp - ) -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA

Re: moving windows - again

2002-02-02 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
. Remove the floppy and reboot your new Windows partition. When Windows is up and running, you should probably run scandisk just to make sure everything is OK. ** The tar trick comes from pp. 193-194 of Running Linux, 3rd Edition, by Welsh, Dalheimer & Kaufman. -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[

Re: lilo and moving IDE drives for dual booting?

2002-01-27 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
in map-drive = 0x80 to = 0x81 map-drive = 0x81 to = 0x80 table=/dev/hdb -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA

Rsync hda to hdb

2002-01-23 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
his work. Thanks for any assistance. -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA

Re: Copying a whole subdirectory possible?

2002-01-19 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
got the -p during extraction, I had permission problems with several files in /dev. Or maybe that was caused by some other mistake I made. -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA

Re: i386-none not in remapping table - FIXED

2002-01-12 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
David Raeker-Jordan wrote: > I have an unstable system with a 2.2.19 kernel. I am trying to compile a > 2.4.17 kernel, but I get the following error when I run "make-kpkg clean" > > claire:/usr/src/linux-2.4.17/linux# make-kpkg clean > dpkg: warning, architecture 3

i386-none not in remapping table

2002-01-05 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
ame as what I am getting. I even found one posting with the same error, but it appears no one had an answer. Thanks in advance for any assistance. -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA

Re: Dual Boot Problems

2001-12-10 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
map-drive = 0x80 to = 0x81 map-drive = 0x81 to = 0x80 table=/dev/hdb I am not sure, but you may need to adjust the map-drive for your hdd. -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA

Re: Kernel

2001-11-20 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
t; Magellano:/usr/src/kernel-source-2.2.12# > /usr/share/doc/kernel-package/README.gz lists all the required packages to build a kernel. curses.h is from the package libncurses4-dev `apt-get install libncurses4-dev` -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA

Re: Cron & At Permissions

2001-11-12 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
Thank you very much, Andras. Andras BALI wrote: > On Mon, Nov 12, 2001 at 01:04:52PM -0500, David Raeker-Jordan wrote: > > > When my system boots and when I try to create an `at` job, I see > > `at` permission errors. I am running the latest potato. > > > Here is

Cron & At Permissions

2001-11-12 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
./ drwxr-xr-x9 root root 4096 Sep 26 08:18 ../ drwx--2 daemon daemon 4096 Oct 11 14:06 atjobs/ drwx--2 daemon daemon 4096 Oct 22 2000 atspool/ drwxr-xr-x2 root root 4096 Mar 29 2000 crontabs/ TIA -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL

Re: tar and '-p' option

2001-11-10 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
e man page: -p, --same-permissions, --preserve-permissions extract all protection information This seems to indicate that -p is uded on the extract side, not the create side. HTH -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA

Re: libncurses

2001-11-08 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
> > >> You must have Ncurses installed in order > >> to use 'make menuconfig' > > > If libncurses5 isn't the ncurses libraries in question, which package is? > > Debian separately packages developers libraries. You need libncurses5-dev. -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA

Re: copying/cloning root partition

2001-11-06 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
ional thanks to Tom Oehser for recommending the `cp -vaf` method as the one he would use with tomsrtbt. The tar trick comes from pp. 193-194 of Running Linux, 3rd Edition, by Welsh, Dalheimer & Kaufman. -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA

Re: utility to display syslog on tty8?

2001-10-22 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
> I would be interested in seeing that script. Where can one get the colorize script? -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA

Re: Help needed starting audio

2001-10-21 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
/etc/group lists your groups. As user, type `groups` You will get the names of any groups the user belongs to. -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA

Re: Help needed starting audio

2001-10-21 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
d/socket > > I think this maybe a permission problem in /dev somewhere > but I'm not sure where or what the permission should be... > Try adding the user to the audio group. `man addgroup` -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA

Re: >From in mutt?

2001-10-16 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
versions do it this way too. # To enable full OpenPGP compliance you have to remove this option. escape-from-lines HTH -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA

Re: Strange message from IMAP: "DON'T DELETE THIS MESSAGE -- FOLDER INTERNAL DATA"

2001-10-15 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
are not using mutt, but in mutt I have the following in my .muttrc file and mutt seems to ignore that DON'T DELETE MESSAGE: # To quell Pine/IMAP? internal message folder-hook . push 'l!~h\ From:\\\ Mail\\\ System\\\ Internal\\\ Data\n' HTH -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA

Re: Security Update

2001-10-13 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
.org/debian-non-US potato/non-US main contrib non-free Then run apt-get update; apt-get dist-upgrade -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA

Re: How do I install lilo?

2001-10-11 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
Ignore all the dependency error messages. After you login with your username and password, you can run lilo. If there are no errors, reboot w/o the floppy. HTH. It worked for me. -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA

Re: PPP question (my DSL is down !!)

2001-10-08 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
have the ability to use dial-up if > needed. Any ideas and/or help ?? > Do you have a gateway defined in /etc/network/interfaces? If so, # (comment) it out as long as you are using ppp. PPP will set its own default gateway. I have a similar problem when I try to use ppp on a machine that usually connects to the net via ethernet. Hope this helps. -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA

Re: putting cdrom into sources.list

2001-10-05 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
e file:/cdrom but I've tried that and no luck... > (yes, I know now I could use dpkg -i directly, but I want to be able to use > apt-cache search and apt-get for easyness.) > apt-cdrom add -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA

Re: hdparm or ide howto

2001-09-28 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
used SCSI. > Although it is not a very technical document,this article helped me improve EIDE performance: http://linux.oreillynet.com/lpt/a//linux/2000/06/29/hdparm.html -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA

Re: lilo

2001-09-28 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
primary partition. - a Linux swap partition. - boot sector of a logical partition in an extended partition.* - on the second hard disk. (Unless for backup installations, if the current first disk will be removed or disabled, or if some other boot loader is used, that is capable of loading boot sectors from other drives.) -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA

Re: Netatalk: job could not be printed--Solved

2001-08-06 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
to lpr to match your system). Otherwise, papd tries to >place the printjob and a control file in the spool directory. It is much >better to keep papd out of there. > >Andy David Raeker-Jordan wrote: > I have set up netatalk on my stable machine so that I can prin

Netatalk: job could not be printed

2001-08-05 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
debian machine queues a job from the Mac, but reports that "job could not be printed." BTW, the printer works fine from the linux side. Any idea what I did wrong? -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA

Re: Make Errors During Kernel Build

2001-08-03 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
usage information make[2]: *** [bsetup] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory /usr/src/linux-2.4.2/linux/arch/i386/boot' make[1]: *** [bzImage] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory /usr/src/linux-2.4.2/linux' make: *** [stamp-build] Error 2 Steve Kowalik wrote: > On Fri, Aug 03, 2001 at

Make Errors During Kernel Build

2001-08-03 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
ke: *** [stamp-build] Error 2 Of course, there is no .deb created. What did I do wrong? -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA

lp0 on fire

2001-06-15 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
dot matrix printer to the local debian machine and use the printer as a local printer. Any ideas what is happening? BTW, the print job came out fine. -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA

Re: Where to put hdparm to be activated at boot time?

2001-04-12 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
new file for the script, something like /etc/init.d/local_hdparm? That way, no package will overwrite it. -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA

Re: boot problem after kernel compile

2001-03-22 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
> I've pretty much resigned to the fact that I'm going to have to reinstall, > but I would like to know what I did wrong so as not to make the same > mistake again in the future. > > TIA for any advice/information > > Gil Elad > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA

Re: Getting LILO right

2001-03-17 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
> label=failsafe > root=/dev/hda1 > append=" failsafe" > read-only > # > other=/dev/fd0 > label=floppy > unsafe -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA

Re: permissions for mounted vfat

2001-03-10 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
0 0 Just make sure you trust your users! -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA

Re: Multi dos booting

2001-02-28 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
doc/lilo/Manual.txt.gz I have not used it, but it looks like what you need. HIH -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA

Naming Custom Kernels

2001-02-24 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
becasue it makes it easier for me to keep multiple versions of a kernel (and modules) around. What is EXTRAVERSION for and what problems might I cause? Is EXTRAVERSION only to be used by the official maintainer, or can it safely be edited by mere mortals? -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTE

Re: Install (LILO ?) problems!

2001-02-23 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
> > More sugestions? > >From /usr/doc/lilo/Manual.txt: Disk error codes - - - - - - - - If the BIOS signals an error when LILO is trying to load a boot image, the respective error code is displayed. The following BIOS error codes are known: ... 0x40 "Seek failure". T

Re: Access to the Audiodevice as user

2001-02-15 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
e audio group. -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA

Re: Setting Reply-To: using exim?

2001-02-06 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
=bcc, c=cc, f=from, r=reply-to, F=env-from, T=env-to [EMAIL PROTECTED]${lookup{$1}lsearch{/etc/email-addresses}\ {$value}fail} frsF # End of Exim configuration file -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA