Re: CC version conflicts--kernel vs nvidia driver

2008-06-11 Thread Graeme Tank
ii gcc4:4.2.3-10 The GNU C compiler hi gcc-3.43.4.6-6The GNU C compiler ii gcc-4.14.1.2-19 The GNU C compiler ii gcc-4.24.2.4-1The GNU C compiler ii gcc-4.34.3.0-5The GNU C compiler $ I recall removing gcc-2.95 aways back, but it was quite the kernel compiling workhorse for some time. Graeme -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: libGL and DRM error with Matrox card

2003-12-12 Thread Graeme Tank
IW, I use xserver-xfree86 4.3.0-0pre1v4 from experimental and the r128 driver for my cheapo ATI xpert 2k card. Graeme -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: finding modules in "make menuconfig"

2003-12-10 Thread Graeme Tank
onntrack_ftp If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read Documentation/modules.txt. If unsure, say `Y'. ... For the 2.6.0-test9 kernel, the help files are distributed. Find what you're looking for with something like: $ fgrep af_packet `find . -name "Kconfig&q

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2003-11-30 Thread Graeme Potts
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2003-11-29 Thread Graeme Potts
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Re: [GLUG-tech] Windows app interfacing with linux box..

2003-11-27 Thread Graeme Pyle
You should have a look at web-cyradm (http://www.delouw.ch/linux/web-cyradm) I think it already does most of what you're describing. Cheers, Graeme [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all! I'm developing a windows managment interface for my email server, I'm using dephi so that at a la

Re: Just curious about system LOAD

2003-11-17 Thread Graeme Tank
"ready to run.") Occasionally my Debian box gets hammered, but top shows minimal cpu usage, and I'd like to know the processes responsible. Thanks. Graeme -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Backup Package names currently installed

2003-11-03 Thread Graeme Tank
I have deinstalled, and dpkg --get-selections shows them as deinstalled. I believe if you use this p_list you may try to install *all* available packages found in your sources.list rather than just the packages you have installed currently. > Michael Graeme -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Any users of mondoarchive on debian boxes?

2003-10-15 Thread Graeme Tank
bian is not spelled R-e-d-h-a-t He seems to have gotten more help ironing out these differences from Debian users recently, and his attitude has softened, thankfully. (Sometimes I felt reading the mondo mailing list as a Debian user was an exercise in self-flagellation.) Most importantly, I'

Re: dselect issue

2003-06-25 Thread Graeme Tank
See the "unable to install libpam0g ?" thread of 6/25. Graeme -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: dselect issue

2003-06-25 Thread Graeme Tank
friendlier. To update the available packages: # apt-get update To simulate the upgrade, just to see what would happen: # apt-get -s upgrade If the result is satisfactory, upgrade: # apt-get upgrade You could also try aptitude as a package manager. > -howell Graeme -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Compiling 2.4.20

2003-06-25 Thread Graeme Tank
are almost certainly bugs (mainly, but not exclusively, in the kernel) that will need to be fixed in order to use these compilers. Graeme -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: apt-get upgrade advice

2003-06-14 Thread Graeme Tank
ress 'd' (delete in many other apps) to scroll down instead of 'space' (which scrolls down the package listing in the upper window instead of the information in the lower window). Yes, one can understand why 'space' does this, but still, the usability isn't there. G

Re: apt-get upgrade advice

2003-06-14 Thread Graeme Tank
On Sat, Jun 14, 2003 at 01:12:57PM +0100, Richard Kimber wrote: > On Sat, 14 Jun 2003 01:29:09 -0400 > Graeme Tank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm using testing: > > $ dpkg -l binutils > > ii binutils 2.14.90.0.4-0.1The GNU assembler, lin

Re: apt-get upgrade advice

2003-06-13 Thread Graeme Tank
n, you can hold a given package. If at a later time you want to unhold it, well, choose the unhold option. I'm using testing: $ dpkg -l binutils ii binutils 2.14.90.0.4-0.1The GNU assembler, linker ... and bug #188900 seems fixed. Graeme -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL P

Re: Z52 issues with cups

2003-03-11 Thread Graeme Tank
the Lexmark finally working. I recall I needed to mount a usbdevfs and to install the printer module. Graeme -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Iptables is driving me nuts (beginner)

2003-03-11 Thread Graeme Tank
27;s HOWTOs in /usr/share/doc/iptables/html/ to be useful when I was starting with iptables. Try the packet filtering HOWTO first. (Love that "4. Who the hell are you, and why are you playing with my kernel") As Mike mentioned earlier, the ipmasq package is good for managing iptables. Gra

Re: VCDs (was Newbie Functioning In Debian)

2003-02-28 Thread Graeme Merrall
see plenty for Red Hat. I'll admit I'm way too lazy to go alien in > some of the tools it mentions, though...there's gotta be a Debian > solution... I've spent the last few days playing with this myself. I've not got anything down on paper but if you're inte

Re: Konqueror - help please

2003-01-18 Thread Graeme Merrall
=false'. Just change it to true and you should be away. Cheers, Graeme msg24862/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: KDE3 -- wich packages to download

2003-01-05 Thread Graeme Merrall
ich I removed with 'dpkg -r' then I was fine. Cheers, Graeme msg22587/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: KDE3 -- wich packages to download

2003-01-05 Thread Graeme Merrall
from kamera) > > Hello All, > > Am I right if I assume that they will work on a sarge/sid mixed system > with less flaws too? Ah yeah forgot to mention this. sid packages are currently being built. Wait a few days and try but they'll be bleeing edge so be warned. They're

Re: CUPS, what's wrong?

2002-11-08 Thread Graeme Tank
On Sat, Nov 02, 2002 at 02:30:21PM -0500, Stephen Gran wrote: > This one time, at band camp, Calber Chainy said: > > Hello list: > > > > I wanted to have a print server and heard of cups. > > > > I want to have remote control of the server and heard i could do it easily using > > cups and a navig

Debian-lilo

2001-11-15 Thread Graeme Orton
Hi i have my hard drive partisioned. One for Linux (debian) and the other for windows.  I had lilo configured to load windows as default and to stop it i pressed 'shift' to boot debian.  I recently installed windows-xp professional and lilo load has dissapereard and i cant get in linux.  Does windo

upgrade woes

2001-04-24 Thread Graeme Grundill
raffic rather disruptive in my search for a solution :p Any help on this is warmly received thanks in advance Graeme Grundill -- - Linux: Because rebooting is for adding new hardware. -

I'm an idiot

2000-05-19 Thread Graeme Mathieson
. Sorry. It wont happen again... - -- Graeme. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Life's not fair," I reply. "But the root password helps." - BOFH -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE5JaFMPjGH3lNt65URAoR+AJ9pUebU1VQIkiTRTWXT1AqZPs4BZACcDhY4 mTMhVg3o8si91e

Re: log file full of "-- MARK --"

2000-05-19 Thread Graeme Mathieson
ot; to syslogd ... which will produce a -- MARK -- every 10,000 minutes (nearly every 7 days). If you want to switch it off, supply "-m 0" to syslogd. - -- Graeme. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Life's not fair," I reply. "But the root passwor

Re: The /source of the problem...or is that the /src?

2000-05-19 Thread Graeme Mathieson
tion, got shout at the luser sysadmin that does. :) - -- Graeme. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Life's not fair," I reply. "But the root password helps." - BOFH -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE5JVdePjGH3lNt65URAjtfAJ9LjxJ2GmLM5EDm5n/FoUeeMZJfqACfV

Re: The /source of the problem...or is that the /src?

2000-05-19 Thread Graeme Mathieson
this is a _bad_ thing: if your home directory is NFS mounted. You'll suddenly watch a 4-minute compile turn into a 15-minute compile... - -- Graeme. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Life's not fair," I reply. "But the root password helps." - BOFH

Re: Help with the /etc/init.d/network

2000-05-17 Thread Graeme Mathieson
e message-id of the article you're replying to. Also, some mail readers insert a References: header which has the message-id of previous articles too. - -- Graeme. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Life's not fair," I reply. "But the root password helps." - BOFH -

Re: Transfer data between two comps without network

2000-05-17 Thread Graeme Mathieson
lot of data to be shifting back and forth. Maybe you should try to convince your bosses that end-to-end encryption over a networked medium (even if it's a private network) is safe enough. - -- Graeme. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Life's not fair," I reply. "But the root password

ReiserFS and USB (was Re: udf kernel patch)

2000-05-16 Thread Graeme Mathieson
've given up trying to read the linux-kernel mailing list and just stick to kernel-traffic instead. [1] They changed the metadata format slightly, IIRC. - -- Graeme. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Life's not fair," I reply. "But the root password helps." - BOFH -BEGIN

Re: Maikl Server

2000-05-16 Thread Graeme Mathieson
re just starting out, I wouldn't really recommend it. Postfix is very highly regarded. - -- Graeme. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Life's not fair," I reply. "But the root password helps." - BOFH -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE5IXUePjG

Re: Going from DHCP -> Static IP network config

2000-05-16 Thread Graeme Mathieson
. For recent versions of potato, it's well documented. You're going to want something along the lines of: iface eth0 inet static address 192.168.54.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 network 192.168.54.0 broadcast 192.168.54.255 gateway 192.168.54.254 - --

Re: bashrc

2000-05-16 Thread Graeme Mathieson
n your home directory > (~/signature.txt) and point your mail app to it, _but_ only 4 lines, > Avinash, or you're gonna get back more mail than you care to read :) s/\.signature\.txt/.signature/g > ALTHILTM, WTF does that mean? :) - -- Graeme. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Life's not fair,&qu

Re: amd home map

2000-05-16 Thread Graeme Mathieson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Barak Pearlmutter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > From: Graeme Mathieson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > For autofs ... > > I have the actual home directories on the server in /disk/home> > > Doesn't this m

Re: Quick Question

2000-05-16 Thread Graeme Mathieson
#x27;ll not use, you can do 'apt-get install navigator' and live happily ever after. :) - -- Graeme. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Life's not fair," I reply. "But the root password helps." - BOFH -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE5IXF6PjGH

Re: Couple questions

2000-05-16 Thread Graeme Mathieson
tell you it in all the gory details. Have a look at: http://www.linux.org.uk/ and follow the relevant link. - -- Graeme. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Life's not fair," I reply. "But the root password helps." - BOFH -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE5IX

Re: amd home map

2000-05-16 Thread Graeme Mathieson
? Why not just use two separate mountpoints? - -- Graeme. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Life's not fair," I reply. "But the root password helps." - BOFH -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE5IXA6PjGH3lNt65URAukyAJ9KH0gDCRukia744U6A5QBVYbup3ACgqgnm PtH6BAmrjm8gsJvmqhxMICU= =HZUh -END PGP SIGNATURE-

Re: How to forward by default in exim

2000-05-15 Thread Graeme Mathieson
automatically forwarded. Probably a 'Bad Thing' (tm). Use individual aliases instead, even if you just alias them all to [EMAIL PROTECTED] - -- Graeme. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Life's not fair," I reply. "But the root password helps." - BOFH -BEGIN PGP SIGNAT

Re: alternate pop auth scheme, not APOP

2000-05-15 Thread Graeme Mathieson
word of warning with that method. If you're using NFS, make sure NFS file locking is supported by the clients and the server. Otherwise you'll wind up with mysterious mailbox corruption. - -- Graeme. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Life's not fair," I reply. "But the roo

Re: Debian on UMSDOS?

2000-05-15 Thread Graeme Mathieson
stalling on a loopback filesystem. I've never heard of it being done with Debian, but it'd be worth investigating... - -- Graeme. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Life's not fair," I reply. "But the root password helps." - BOFH -

Re: LLP Modem problems

2000-05-15 Thread Graeme Mathieson
e you using? Is it UUCP-over-TCP or dialup? Post a copy of you're UUCP sys file[1]. I've been fiddling with the parameters on mine to try and improve performance a little. [1] Feel free to blank out any bits that contain too much information, like usernames, passwords, telephone numb

Re: What is the diff. b/w libstdc++ and libg++ ?

2000-05-14 Thread Graeme Mathieson
aptop (I wanted the USB support). It works, mostly. Last version I used was 2.3.99-pre3. - -- Graeme. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Life's not fair," I reply. "But the root password helps." - BOFH -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE5Hz8nPjGH3lNt

Re: Setting up X

2000-05-14 Thread Graeme Mathieson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > A Linux guru/friend is a great source of help. I managed to parse that as "A Linux girlfriend ...". Yes, that would be a great source of help. :-) - -- Graeme. [EMAIL PROTECTED] &

Re: bashrc

2000-05-14 Thread Graeme Mathieson
ignature and having a small daemon feed it your signature and a cookie. Coding it is an exercise left to the reader. :) - -- Graeme. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Life's not fair," I reply. "But the root password helps." - BOFH -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.1 (GNU/

Re: Cannot mail out of debian

2000-05-14 Thread Graeme Mathieson
ant to play with the output chain. - -- Graeme. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Life's not fair," I reply. "But the root password helps." - BOFH -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE5Hn40PjGH3lNt65URAkdbAJ9TwYkMq/4UgE1rflX7Uova5TBXMgCfdoPv 8tKVRnL3b0pNe5uPmzfk67s= =N4Rr -END PGP SIGNATURE-

Re: exmh question

2000-05-14 Thread Graeme Mathieson
your incoming mail. Once you've done that, exmh should work OK. - -- Graeme. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Life's not fair," I reply. "But the root password helps." - BOFH -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE5HnriPjGH3lNt65URAnRNAJ9odW3dLCzS6P

Re: helix-gnome for debian?

2000-05-14 Thread Graeme Mathieson
rt. I guess we can > assume debian binaries will be coming later. ISTR that their CVS tree now has debian/ directories for all the packages, so Debian support is just around the corner. :) - -- Graeme. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Life's not fair," I reply. "But the root password h

Re: amd home map

2000-05-13 Thread Graeme Mathieson
t sees that the directory to be mounted is on the local filesystem, it'll just symlink it instead. The appropriate line in /etc/exports is: /disk/home 192.168.54.0/255.255.254.0(rw,async,no_subtree_check) The lines in /etc/passwd are standard: graeme:*:10001:10001:Graeme Mathi

Re: Framebuffer settings for the Matrox MGA Milenium

2000-05-13 Thread Graeme Mathieson
to decimal and replace 443 with that number... - -- Graeme. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Life's not fair," I reply. "But the root password helps." - BOFH -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE5HVZpPjGH3lNt65URApxYAJ437w2Nnhnr7fbsI7Q2/wK2MezwDgCfS9t7 z9hh5TWD7jpptpHoeiuQe2Y= =k/U3 -END PGP SIGNATURE-

Re: NIC Cards...is there any difference between them?

2000-05-13 Thread Graeme Mathieson
t timing issues. [2] ifdown eth1; sleep 1; ifup eth1 - -- Graeme. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Life's not fair," I reply. "But the root password helps." - BOFH -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE5HVhvPjGH3lNt65URAtRRAKCgvNbPijgyNYVpwzbHsOLtlol1jACfTaxN 777XV8awGsYmeAMIDyfzW0Q= =suvv -END PGP SIGNATURE-

Re: Limiting Access

2000-05-13 Thread Graeme Mathieson
Groups' and 'DenyGroups' directives. Have a look at `man sshd` for more detailed information. Perhaps you can come across a more fully-featured telnet daemon which will offer the same level of restrictions. [1] I'm thinking about wu-ftpd in particular, but I'm sure oth

Re: Limiting Access

2000-05-12 Thread Graeme Mathieson
ollowing in /etc/passwd: root:0: - [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/bin/false +:: That's the idea anyway. For a better explanation, do `man passwd`. :) - -- Graeme. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Life's not fair," I reply. "But the root password helps." - BOFH -BEGIN PGP S

Re: Newsgroups

2000-05-12 Thread Graeme Mathieson
treats _everything_ like a newsfroup), but it's useful enough. - -- Graeme. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Life's not fair," I reply. "But the root password helps." - BOFH -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE5G9wtPjGH3lNt65URAmFaAJ9HnDVb33

Re: Free MP3 players?

2000-05-11 Thread Graeme Mathieson
e mpg123; why? xmms is in main. And it looks pretty too... :) - -- Graeme. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Life's not fair," I reply. "But the root password helps." - BOFH -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE5Gn5nPjGH3lNt65URAhicAJ44C3giF2iseBh

Re: How to "rsh" but keep original user's environment?

2000-05-10 Thread Graeme Mathieson
omputer. They have an NFS-mounted home directory. So what do I do? Create the appropriate .rhosts entry and I've got access to another box. :) [2] This was utterly legitimate. It was a friend's computer and I was demonstrating why the r(sh|login|...) tools were bad. - -- Graeme.

Re: Howto search and replace...

2000-05-10 Thread Graeme Mathieson
give you a list of all the files in /etc. Let me guess - you're trying to change you're domain name? :) - -- Graeme. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Life's not fair," I reply. "But the root password helps." - BOFH -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0

Re: unknown file appeared in home directory

2000-05-07 Thread Graeme Mathieson
n playing around with Hava recently? The format of a .jar file is the same as that of a .zip file, and the prefix 'jzip' sounds promising. Try unzipping it and seeing what's inside. - -- Graeme. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Life's not fair," I reply. "But the root passw

Re: mailsystem configuration

2000-05-07 Thread Graeme Mathieson
t me know and I can post you my sendmail config (which does some vaguely wierd and wonderful stuff). - -- Graeme. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Life's not fair," I reply. "But the root password helps." - BOFH -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.1 (GNU/

Re: man pages!!

2000-05-06 Thread Graeme Mathieson
an path suit the new > directory structure or there is way to do it automatically? You shouldn't have to move any package's files at all. If you upgrade man-db then the new /etc/manpath.config that it installs lists /usr/man and /usr/share/man. - -- Graeme. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Li

Re: man pages!!

2000-05-06 Thread Graeme Mathieson
gz `man dpkg` also works OK. Same applies to apt-get. Could you give us a little more information about your setup (which release, blah)? - -- Graeme. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Life's not fair," I reply. "But the root password helps." - BOFH -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Versi

Re: ppp error

2000-05-03 Thread Graeme Mathieson
#x27;d want Appletalk piped over PPP is anybody's guess, but there you go. Just ignore it. -- Graeme. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Life's not fair," I reply. "But the root password helps." - BOFH

Re: hacked my Linux Box

2000-05-02 Thread Graeme Mathieson
ile called ADMROCKS sitting in there. Versions of bind < 8.2.2P3 are vulnerable (IIRC). For a system that's purely a web server, the best bet is a dodgy CGI script. -- Graeme. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Life's not fair," I reply. "But the root password helps." - BOFH

Re: Re[2]: Emacs - was Re: Mail/news software

2000-05-02 Thread Graeme Mathieson
Hi, "Richard Taylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Graeme Mathieson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote regarding Re: Re[2]: > Emacs > > > Has anybody ever tried to graft emacs directly on top of oskit? > > _Then_ you would have your operating system. :) &

Re: Re[2]: Emacs - was Re: Mail/news software

2000-05-01 Thread Graeme Mathieson
s better than any other tool I've found so far. Still it has some niggles though. -- Graeme. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Life's not fair," I reply. "But the root password helps." - BOFH

Re: clear screen on logout

1997-04-29 Thread Graeme Stewart
n I began using linux years ago and thought > the solution was quite simple - edit /etc/issue and add 40 or so blank > lines before what ever you want displayed with the login. That might be > too simple though:) Cheers, Colin. > > > -- > TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST:

Re: help with printing, please...

1997-04-29 Thread Graeme Stewart
Rick Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Just type "command > lpr". Replace command with the command you want print That should be "command | lpr". Otherwise you'll just get a file called `lpr', which of course one could print :) Graeme

Re: extracting tar with nonexistant users

1997-04-15 Thread Graeme Stewart
ted the files > with the same uid/gids as on the original machine. > Yes. If you want to extract the same u/gids use the option "--same-owner". Otherwise the files become the property of the extractor. Graeme

Re: problem: client/server file sharing

1997-04-15 Thread Graeme Stewart
ave the following line at the end of /etc/passwd- +:: and /etc/group +::: Cheers, Graeme

Re: debian in a lab

1997-04-09 Thread Graeme Stewart
I'd be interested to hear how it goes, because I think that our setup is a bit of a munge, even if it does work. Cheers, Graeme -- | Graeme A Stewart, pgp public key finger [EMAIL PROTECTED]| | Key fingerprint = AF C7 BF A4 52 D5 3C 3B 17 A5 62 43 DA 15 E8 97 | | "Keep a good

Re: Seem to be hitting a snag.

1997-04-07 Thread Graeme Stewart
config eth0 ${IPADDR} netmask ${NETMASK} broadcast ${BROADCAST} route add -net ${NETWORK} route add default gw ${GATEWAY} metric 1 IPADDR is your IP address, etc. You could look at the `ifconfig' and `route' man pages for more details, as well as the NET-2-HOWTO. Hope that helps, Graeme

Re: can't umount /usr(/dev/hdb3)

1997-03-30 Thread Graeme A Stewart
ERM then SIGKILL to all processes before umounting filesystems, so it is strange that there is still a process that's alive. Hope that helps you work it out, Graeme -- | Graeme A Stewart, pgp public key finger [EMAIL PROTECTED]| | Key fingerprint = AF C7 BF A4 52 D5 3C 3B 17 A5 62 43 D

Re: XTerm with Colors ???

1997-03-26 Thread Graeme
# First merge global resources if [ -f /etc/X11/Xresources ] ; then xrdb -merge /etc/X11/Xresources fi # Now local resources if [ -f ~/.Xresources ] ; then xrdb -merge ~/.Xresources fi Graeme -- | Graeme A Stewart, pgp public key finger [EMAIL PROTECTED]| | Key fingerprint = AF C7 BF A

Re: Newbie question

1997-03-26 Thread Graeme
1.2. If this is the problem, then just edit the files suitably. Feel free to e-mail me if the problem's more serious. Cheers, Graeme PS. `uname' will only print kernel information (i.e. Linux), it won't give information about the distribution. -- | Graeme A Stewart, pgp public k

Re: lprm won't let user remove his own print jobs

1997-03-25 Thread Graeme
> none of these helped. > There are security problems with lpr and it doesn't seem to detect local users properly. The fix is to upgrade to lprng (which is in the unstable tree, but I have had no problems---in fact it's a lot nicer than plain vanilla lpr & co.). Graeme -- |

Re: Chmodding a whole directory tree

1997-03-20 Thread Graeme Stewart
h for direc in `find . -type d` ; do chmod $direc a+rx done for file in `find . -type f` ; do chmod $file a+r done Graeme -- | Graeme A Stewart, pgp public key finger [EMAIL PROTECTED]| | Key fingerprint = AF C7 BF A4 52 D5 3C 3B 17 A5 62 43 DA 15 E8 97 | | "Keep a good head, and always carry a lightbulb." Dylan |

Re: Problem with Smail

1997-03-18 Thread Graeme Stewart
aster.mx". Now, my guess is that if I had just "glasgow" in hosts, I'd get the same problem as you. What Lars Hallberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said would, I think, back this up. Hope that helps, Graeme -- | Graeme A Stewart, pgp public key finger [EMAIL PROTECTED]|

Re: HPLaserJet serie II: anomaly on first printed line in text mode

1997-03-13 Thread Graeme Stewart
/var/log/lp-acct:lf=/var/log/lp-errs: And the text portion of magicfilter is... # Default entry -- for normal (text) files. MUST BE LAST. default cat \eE\e&k2G\e(0N \eE I strongly suggest installing magicfilter, though. Hope that helps, Graeme -- | Graeme A Stewar

Re: block diagrams

1997-03-13 Thread Graeme Stewart
t; wondering if something better is out there. > Thanks, > Richard > > Try `xfig'. It's a nice drawing package, which I think would do block diagrams without any trouble. And the figures can be exported as JPEGs, X11 bitmaps, etc. Graeme -- | Graeme A Stewart, pgp public key

Re: Login Logs

1997-03-13 Thread Graeme Stewart
"St. Johns Computer Center" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > How do you view the log of the past logins? > > > > St. Johns Computer Center > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > `last' should do the trick. `last ' for a specific user. Graeme -- | Graeme

Re: LPD network printing

1997-03-13 Thread Graeme Stewart
tworked machines, all running Debian, of course. Mail me if you have any problems. Graeme -- | Graeme A Stewart, pgp public key finger [EMAIL PROTECTED]| | Key fingerprint = AF C7 BF A4 52 D5 3C 3B 17 A5 62 43 DA 15 E8 97 | | "Keep a good head, and always carry a lightbulb." Dylan |

Re: gzip repair

1997-03-06 Thread Graeme Stewart
followed by "tar -xvf figures.tar" works out all right. I have tried that, I get a "unexpected EOF error" when gunziping, so it's definately a corruption of the gzip file. There are definately 13 files in the tar archive. I even tried reading the binary into Ema

Re: help!

1997-03-06 Thread Graeme Stewart
ure that an empty directry /dos exists! There are lots of options for msdos partitions as many unix features are unsupported. If you have any more problems, feel free to mail me. Cheers, Graeme -- | Graeme A Stewart, pgp public key finger [EMAIL PROTECTED]| | Key fingerprint = AF C7 BF A4 52 D

Re: Minimal Install

1997-03-06 Thread Graeme Stewart
e were to be mounted NFS). First time I selected too many files, ran out of disk space and dselect broke down badly. I had to restart from scratch, but the second time I selected even less files and everything worked fine. It certainly should be possible to do. 100MB is a respectable amount of space

gzip repair

1997-03-06 Thread Graeme Stewart
Does anyone know if there exists a utility to try and repair dammaged gzip files? I have a tar.gz with 13 postscript files which were generated with an MSDOG graphics programme in the Dark Days, unforunately when I gunzip I get $ tar -xvzf figures.tar.gz -rw-r--r-- graeme/staff 23145 Apr 17 11

Re: running script files.

1997-03-06 Thread Graeme Stewart
ashrc, if it exists if [ -f ~/.bashrc ]; then source ~/.bashrc; fi That will ensure that all aliases, etc. are set up correctly. The info node Bash Startup Files contains more information. Cheers, Graeme -- | Graeme A Stewart, pgp public key finger [EMAIL PROTECTED]| | Key fingerprint = AF C7 BF A4 52 D5 3C 3B 17 A5 62 43 DA 15 E8 97 | | "Keep a good head, and always carry a lightbulb." Dylan |

Re: ucbmpeg and libX.so.6

1997-02-28 Thread Graeme Stewart
ib That should fix the problem :-) BTW, xanim plays mpeg movies and a lot more formats too, so I'd consider it a good alternative to ucbmpeg. Cheers, Graeme -- | Graeme A Stewart, pgp public key finger [EMAIL PROTECTED]| | Key fingerprint = AF C7 BF A4 52 D5 3C 3B 17 A5 62 43 DA 15 E8 97 | | "Keep a good head, and always carry a lightbulb." Dylan |

Re: Goodbye, all! (Whatever became of X3.2)

1996-11-30 Thread Graeme Stewart
and unpleasent personal problems dammaging the distribution's development. That, alas, really smacks of proprietary development models. Yours, concerned, Graeme -- | Graeme A Stewart, pgp public key finger [EMAIL PROTECTED]| | Key fingerprint = AF C7 BF A4 52 D5 3C 3B 17 A5

Re: About XFree86 3.2 ...

1996-11-29 Thread Graeme Stewart
d. Meanwhile... Q. Does it work with option -cpp /usr/bin/cpp, i.e. going straight to the binary and not through a symlink? Q. What are the permisions on cpp? That might give more of an idea. Cheers, Graeme -- | Graeme A Stewart, pgp public key finger [EMAIL PROTECTED]| | Key fingerpri

Re: Blackout kills harddisk - owner pleads for help!

1996-11-29 Thread Graeme Stewart
member to run lilo after editing lilo.conf. Hope that helps, Graeme PS. You can find out the major and minor numbers of a device with `ls -l' in /dev, e.g. abulafia$ ls -l /dev/sda* brw-rw 1 root disk 8, 0 Dec 31 1969 sda brw-rw 1 root disk 8, 1 Dec 31 1

Re: XFree86 3.2??

1996-11-28 Thread Graeme Stewart
XFree 3.2 is in the new unstable tree: /pub/debian/bo/binary-i386/x11 I recently upgraded to 3.2 and it hasn't crashed on me yet :) Graeme -- | Graeme A Stewart, pgp public key finger [EMAIL PROTECTED]| | Key fingerprint = AF C7 BF A4 52 D5 3C 3B 17 A5 62 43 DA 15 E8 97 | | P

Re: Laptop mouse support

1996-11-28 Thread Graeme Stewart
out the module dependencies? Is /dev/mouse pointing to /dev/psaux? Hope that helps, Graeme -- | Graeme A Stewart, pgp public key finger [EMAIL PROTECTED]| | Key fingerprint = AF C7 BF A4 52 D5 3C 3B 17 A5 62 43 DA 15 E8 97 | | Please support free GNU: http://www

Re: date and time

1996-11-28 Thread Graeme Stewart
ime right, use `clock -w' or `clock -wu' to set the CMOS clock. (The `u' option applies if you run a Universal Time clock.) Cheers, Graeme -- | Graeme A Stewart, pgp public key finger [EMAIL PROTECTED]| | Key fingerprint = AF C7 BF A4 52 D5 3C 3B 17 A5 62 43 DA 15 E8 97 | |

Re: displaying pgp public key and xface in finger info???

1996-11-26 Thread Graeme Stewart
27;. IMPORTANT: pgp generates files unreadable by the world (mode 600), make sure `.pgpkey' has mode 644 so that it can be accessed by the daemon. Otherwise finger says you have no pgp key! (Tripped me up for a while.) Cheers, Graeme -- | Graeme A Stewart, pgp public key finger [EMAIL

Re: Is `.deb' still better than `.rpm'?

1996-11-15 Thread Graeme Stewart
let's say `g' to scan for new packages from an existing packages.gz file, C-x C-f to open a new packages.gz file, `d' to deselect a package, etc.). Certainly pull down curses menus would be a good idea too (menus are generally "intuitive" because most people have use

Re: I am looking for a program

1996-11-11 Thread Graeme Stewart
trick. Saludos desde Mexico, Graeme -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Docs for cron.daily?

1996-11-08 Thread Graeme Stewart
unday and cron.monthly at 6:52 every 1st of all months. Hope that helps, Graeme -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]