Re: Debian Distribution

"Santo Caruso" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm new italian user of your system. > I would to distribuite Debian woody to another people but what I find part > of your packages with non-free software for ask then autorization for > distribution? You would have to study the license of each single

get-news/suck: Interruption of network connection

What happens if get-news' connection is interrupted while it is still downloading news? Does it post the already downloaded articles to the local INN? Does it update the sucknewsrc? Where does it restart the next time? -- Please don't CC me on replies! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROT

Re: telnetd prompt

Shyamal Prasad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > My somewhat uneducated guess is that your reverse DNS might be behind > this. Notice what I get (apologies for the telnets to your box ;-): debian.enode.de is not my box, it is just a name I use internally for my box (as enode.de is my domain). debian

Re: telnetd prompt

"Eric C. Cooper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The ai_canonname field gives the "official name of the host", > according to "man getaddrinfo". HTH. Oh, OK ... and because my hostname does not resolve to my host ... Pretty clear now! -- Please don't CC me on replies!

Re: telnetd prompt

Shyamal Prasad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What does /etc/issue.net say? You replied to my other post where I mentioned it, but again: debian:/etc/news# cat /etc/issue.net Debian GNU/%s 3.0 %h -- Please don't CC me on replies!

Re: telnetd prompt

Shyamal Prasad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Try 'hostname, 'hostname --fqdn' and 'dnsdomainname -v' for some > hints. Look in /etc/hostname and /etc/hosts too. I wish I had a simple > answer for you, but I'm somewhat ignorant myself. debian:/etc/news# hostname debian.enode.de debian:/etc/news# h

Re: telnetd prompt

"Eric C. Cooper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I believe this comes from /etc/issue.net (probably set up during > installation). debian:/etc/news# cat /etc/issue.net Debian GNU/%s 3.0 %h man issue.net: %h - show the system node name (FQDN) And where comes the system node name (FQDN) kunden

Re: PINE, Rpm, not installed?

Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Due to licensing issue, PINE is only available as source package. See > below. Is it so? I installed it once, there was a dummy package which downloaded the source package, built binary packages and installed them. -- Please don't CC me on replies!

Re: telnetd prompt

Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Maybe from /etc/resolv.conf. Since my IP address is given by a > DHCP client, the DHCP client also generates /etc/resolv.conf, and > it specifies my ISP in the "search" clause. > > For example: > $ cat /etc/resolv.conf > search no.cox.net > nameserver 68

Re: telnetd prompt

David Jardine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ telnet localhost > > Trying 127.0.0.1... > > Connected to localhost. > > Escape character is '^]'. > > Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 kundenserver.de > > debian.enode.de login: > > > > I have no idea where the kundenserver.de comes from. Ca

telnetd prompt

My telnetd gives the following message: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ telnet localhost Trying 127.0.0.1... Connected to localhost. Escape character is '^]'. Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 kundenserver.de debian.enode.de login: I have no idea where the kundenserver.de comes from. Can anyone help me? -- Please don

Re: CUPS, SAMBA and Windows

dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Say, in windows what did you specify the printer as? I picked HP > Laserjet IIIp (the postscript version) so that windows generates > postscript and lets CUPS translate it to the printer's own protocol. > That could explain why I never ran into that issue -- I w

Re: CUPS, SAMBA and Windows

dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > | I will now try to print directly to IPP (see > | http://www.danka.de/printpro/node19.html). > > That would be cool (though I can't read the document). Well, I could not figure out how to do it ... Does not matter, never touch a running system ...

Re: CUPS, SAMBA and Windows

dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > | I still cannot see the queue, but it prints. > > Well, you can see the _samba_ queue, but the samba queue is empty. No, I cannot. It still says "Access denied".

Re: CUPS, SAMBA and Windows

"Jens Müller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > What do I have to change in my config? I now did as described in <http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?archive=no\&bug=97372>. I still cannot see the queue, but it prints. I will now try to print directly

Re: ipchains...masq..spyware..etc..etc

wsa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > feature, collects info on my system and sends it home via port > 80which in my ruleset > > is an allowed port because i need that port for the web. > How would i ever block such a thing(without knowing in advance that it > will call home and > > to which adr

Re: Installing Debian

Scharf Yuval <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 2. How should I set up the xserver? > My hardware is: > mouse: Microsoft Intelimouse (2 buttons+wheel > connected to the computer to the computer using > a round socket). The "round socket" is probably a PS/2 port, as you seem not to know. Mouse type: I

Re: CUPS, SAMBA and Windows

dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > package? What are the error messages in the samba logs? [2001/12/30 10:07:04, 3] smbd/process.c:process_smb(860) Transaction 5 of length 195 [2001/12/30 10:07:04, 3] smbd/process.c:switch_message(667) switch message SMBsesssetupX (pid 11569) [2001/12/30 10:

Re: CUPS, SAMBA and Windows

dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You made the share writable, and you installed the 'cupsys-bsd' > package? What are the error messages in the samba logs? I tried to print just now, nothing in the logs. Something older, that could be related: [2001/12/29 21:03:08, 0] smbd/service.c:make_conn

Re: CUPS, SAMBA and Windows

dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > | Is then > | > | printing = cups > | > | still correct? > > Yes. OK. Set it, tried it, doesn't work ... Any other idea?

Re: CUPS, SAMBA and Windows

dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > | I can print from Linux (well, the lpr program is not there ...). > > cupsys-bsd Is then printing = cups still correct?

CUPS, SAMBA and Windows

I am using cupsys 1.1.12-3 and samba 2.2.2-2. I set up my printer (HP DJ 840 C, USB) using CUPS. I can print from Linux (well, the lpr program is not there ...). I set the following in smb.conf: [printers] comment = All Printers browseable = yes path = /tmp printable = yes publi

Re: Kernel compilation

Daniel Freedman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Make sure you have the proper 'initrd=/boot/initrd.img-2.4.16' (or similar > path > to your initrd image) in your 'lilo.conf' and rerun lilo. > > Are you using kernel-package to compile your kernel (I'd suggest you > do, if you're not)? Yes, I am. S

Kernel compilation

I have tried to compile my own kernel 2.4.16. I took the config file k7 from the Debian kernel source, and just activated acpi additionally. When I installed it, that kernel complained about not being able to mount the root device. Maybe it has something to do with that the Debian kernel has an i

Re: debian install fails always?

"Jens Müller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > There certainly is if he hasn't specify any name servers. My mistake. man root servers

Re: debian install fails always?

johan30 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Did you try to put in /etc/apt/sources.list the ip's and not the domains. > Sometimes there is a problem with resolving behind proxy/firewall > There certainly is if he hasn't specify any name servers.

debbugs-el not working

When I do M-x debian-bug, then enter j2re1.3, normal and "test" (or anything else, doesn't matter), I get Signaling: (void-function mail-header-end) mail-header-end() #() call-interactively(debian-bug) command-execute(debian-bug t) execute-extended-command(nil) call-interactively(execu

Re: ssh and X

"Jens Müller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I just see that maybe Debian Bug 125642 is my problem. It is my problem. I deleted config, removed and re-installed ssh, changed one option in the config file (X forwarding) and restarted ssh. X forwarding now works.

Re: ssh and X

Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, Dec 25, 2001 at 08:07:13PM +0100, Jens M?ller wrote: > > Since upgrading to Woody, X forwarding over ssh does not work any > > longer, which is a bad thing, since I cannot run X programs as > > super-user now. > > > > Does anyone know what has ch

Re: ssh and X

Tony Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Debugging (strace xlogo) showed a problem with .Xauthority on the remote > machine. I tried removing that file manually (since I knew it would be > recreated) and logged out and in again it worked! > > If you still encounter the problem let me know, m

Re: ssh and X

Kerstin Hoef-Emden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Since upgrading to Woody, X forwarding over ssh does not work any > > longer, which is a bad thing, since I cannot run X programs as > > super-user now. > > Ssh tunnels X, if you start it with option -X (at least under potato). I did slogin -X l

Re: ssh and X

Dimitri Maziuk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > * Jens Müller ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > > Since upgrading to Woody, X forwarding over ssh does not work any > > longer, which is a bad thing, since I cannot run X programs as > > super-user now. > > Check

lib-fop-java

Does anyone know where I can get a more recent deb?

ssh and X

Since upgrading to Woody, X forwarding over ssh does not work any longer, which is a bad thing, since I cannot run X programs as super-user now. Does anyone know what has changed?

Re: RFCs...

"Sean 'Shaleh' Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Why not make this request to the maintainer via a wishlist bug? It would > definately make searching through rfcs go faster. Searching through RFCs should be done by looking into STD-1. Also, ht://dig (or however it is called) could be used fo

Re: Foul language on debian lists (was Re: Spam impersonating me (was Re: Spam: the last straw))

Hall Stevenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What does 'transmitting linux kernel sources' have to do with this ?? I > think that would be in violation of this rule: > > Never send your messages in HTML; use plain text instead. Avoid > large attachments. IMO that rule is more important t

Re: X-forwarding lazy

"Jens Müller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Strange ... > > It works only on remote SSH servers, locally it does not work at all. Error message: debian:/home/jens# xemacs [now I press Ctrl+c] Xlib: connection to "debian:10.0" refused by server Xlib: slo

Re: X-forwarding lazy

"Jens Müller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I use it as > > slogin localhost > su > > in order to be able to start X programs as root ... Strange ... It works only on remote SSH servers, locally it does not work at all.

X-forwarding lazy

Since I have upgraded to Woody, X-Forwarding via slogin is VERY lazy. I use it as slogin localhost su in order to be able to start X programs as root ...

Re: sources list additions

John Lord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > deb ftp://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian testing main binary-powerpc > deb ftp://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian testing contrib binary-powerpc > deb ftp://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian testing non-free binary-powerpc Just drop "binary-powerpc" in each line.

Re: opening and saving files remotely

Rory O'Connor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Homesite has a nifty feature called FTP/RDS that allows me to open, edit > > and save files on remote servers as if they were local. I'm wondering > if linux would have a similar feature where I could open and edit files, > > say, in gnotepad (or o

Re: Port 766

Thomas Hallaran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Try 'netstat -vep --tcp' > > This might tell you a bit more about the proc listening on that port. netstat -vep -a --tcp He needs to show listening servers, too.

Re: Foul language on debian lists (was Re: Spam impersonating me (was Re: Spam: the last straw))

Hans Ekbrand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I think Karsten is wrong here. There is a "Code of Conduct" section > on http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/ that prohibits the use of > foul language. Let me quote > > "Do not use foul language; besides, some people receive the lists > via packet radio

Re: ipmasq question

Mike Egglestone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > In chapter two, they talk about how you can make your ipchains > permanent. > Basically, you have to write your own little script,( just copy the one that > they use for an example) and use > ipchains-restore and save to set this up. You can also

Re: mp3 encoder?

Andy Hartford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Maybe I'm blind, but I can't find any mp3 encoders in Debian. > Where's LAME, etc?? I have an inofficial source of LAME ... Let's see ... debian:/home/jens/docs# apt-get install lame Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The f

Re: mp3 encoder?

Craig Dickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You can't GPL an MP3 codec, Why not? IMO it is not copyright but patent restriction that prevent the distribution and usage of LAME.

Re: mp3 encoder?

Andy Hartford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Maybe I'm blind, but I can't find any mp3 encoders in Debian. > Where's LAME, etc?? About lame: afaik there are patent issues with LAME. Fraunhofer has patented the algorithms used in the ISO reference implementation. Even though LAME does not use the

Re: pppd and kernel 2.4.7

>>I just tried out kernel 2.4.7 - everything seems to work fine, except >>the PPP connection. pppd quits just after being started. >> >>I tried out pppoe - it can connect to my access concentrator. >> >>What has changed from 2.2.19 to 2.4.7 which could prevent pppd from working? >> > >Quite a lot d

pppd and kernel 2.4.7

I just tried out kernel 2.4.7 - everything seems to work fine, except the PPP connection. pppd quits just after being started. I tried out pppoe - it can connect to my access concentrator. What has changed from 2.2.19 to 2.4.7 which could prevent pppd from working?

Re: kdm/xdm don't start WindowManager

John Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > in the file:/etc/kde2/kdmrc > > you will find a line (line 31 in my file) that says : > > SessionTypes=default,failsafe > > I modified mine to show: > > SessionTypes=default,kde2,icewm,failsafe > > Thus I can run either kde or icewm. > > I assume

Re: Debian tools fight biological, chemical terrorism (BioChemShield).

"Stephen M. Benoit" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > As a bonus, I am giving Debian users an advance look at the press release that > the company has launched this week. Interesting new way of spamming. You know the advertising policy of the Debian mailing lists? Posted&Mailed.

Re: Why can't everybody see my webserver

"Thomas Thorsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It seems that some people can't load my webserver. The same people can't log > in using ssh > > i'm running apache and ssh on woody/testing > > what is causing these troubles? What is your kernel version? Firewall config?

Newsgroup / mailing list (was: Upgrade Kernel to 2.4 or later)

"Steve" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Please send a copy of your reply to [EMAIL PROTECTED] as well as I > rarely have time to check this newsgroup. This is not a real newsgroup, it is a mirrored mailing list. Please send your posts and replies to debian-user@lists.debian.org, otherwise they won'

Re: kdm/xdm/woody problems

"nate" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > i can startx no problem. X comes up. Hm ... I should maybe try ... > but kdm nor xdm lets me login > to anything but 'failsafe' which just brings up an xterm. i can > work around it by just typing 'afterstep' in the xterm and it > fires up my full session. b

Re: OT: Organization-Header

Dixit Micha Lenk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Über den Organization-Header auf den Arbeitgeber zu schließen ist also > höchst fragwürdig, erstrecht wenn er den Namen eines stark verbreiteten > Internetproviders enthält, die EMail-Adresse aber offensichtlich zu einer > anderen Firma/Organisation gehört

Re: nix für ungut: rofl

Dixit "Carsten Hohmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > du wirst dieses problem nicht sauber lösen können. die deutsche sprache > beisteht zwar auch aus formalen regeln, aber auch aus unmengen von > ausnahmen. > Wohingegen die Regeln fürs Quoten unter recht eindeutig beschrieben sin

Re: Pascal

Dixit "Frank Homann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Versuch's mal unter www.dokuwelt.de > > > Frank > www.fhworld.de > >> Hallo Leute, Lern bitte quoten und pack Deine Werbung in eine Signatur. -- "The fact that he relies on facts - says things that are not factual - are going to undermine his campaign."

ipppd deletes default route

I have a Woody system (up-to-date), and isdnutils is set up in the standard way. in device.ippp0, the default route is being set, i.e., right after typing "/etc/init.d/restart", a default route to ippp0 is set. But when I dial out with "isdnctrl dial ippp0", the default route is being deleted. Th

ipppd deletes default route

I have a Woody system (up-to-date), and isdnutils is set up in the standard way. in device.ippp0, the default route is being set, i.e., right after typing "/etc/init.d/restart", a default route to ippp0 is set. But when I dial out with "isdnctrl dial ippp0", the default route is being deleted. Th

Re: Debian 2.1 to Debian 2.2 upgrade.

- Original Message - From: "Howard Jow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Cc: Sent: Monday, July 31, 2000 8:45 PM Subject: Debian 2.1 to Debian 2.2 upgrade. > Hi, I am a systems administrator at the University of New Mexico. I am > trying to upgrade approximately 80 Debian Linux boxxen from 2.1

Debian-specific HOWTOs?

Are there any HOWTOs which are specifically (re)written for the Debian system of config files etc.? Jens

Re: make menuconfig

- Original Message - From: "Olaf Meeuwissen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Dale Morris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Monday, July 31, 2000 4:08 AM Subject: Re: make menuconfig > Dale Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > when I try to run make menuconfig I encouter the following error:

Re: AMD Processor

- Original Message - From: "Sajjad Haider" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, July 31, 2000 8:43 PM Subject: AMD Processor > Hello, > > I am going to purchase AMD K6-2 system. I want to know that does Red Hat 6.x support AMD processors or not. Because I have to run some applications

Re: dhelp problem [SOLVED!]

- Original Message - From: "Jeronimo Pellegrini" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Lehel Bernadt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Sunday, July 30, 2000 11:06 PM Subject: Re: dhelp problem [SOLVED!] > So, all I had to do was to change > > Alias /doc/ /usr/doc/ > > to > > Alias /doc/ /usr/share/doc/

Re: t-dsl

afaik ppoe is a standard kernel module. Maybe there are also some packages. Your Denglish is quite good ;-) Jens - Original Message - From: "Mithrandir" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, July 30, 2000 10:13 PM Subject: t-dsl

Re: dhelp problem

- Original Message - From: "Jeronimo Pellegrini" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, July 30, 2000 10:04 PM Subject: dhelp problem > I suppose there should be a "doc" directory under /var/www right? > There's not: > > socrates www$ ll /var/www/ > > total 2 > lrwxrwxrwx1 root

Re: httpd and directories

- Original Message - From: "Patrick Dahiroc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, July 30, 2000 8:43 PM Subject: httpd and directories > hi all > > i've installed apache web server and i am puzzled as to how it can see > my /usr/share/doc or /usr/doc directory. i was under the impress

Re: Is Debian the last OS ?

- Original Message - From: "I. Tura" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mark Suter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Sunday, July 30, 2000 5:49 PM Subject: Re: Is Debian the last OS ? >On the other hand... I've never seen any stastics telling what are the >most used GNU distros. I know that more or les

Re: What hardware is supperted by Debian?

Look into the Hardware HOWTO, available at www.linuxdoc.org.   Jens - Original Message - From: Rachael Hunt To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Friday, June 09, 2000 8:53 AM Subject: What hardware is supperted by Debian? Hi. I am very interested in getti

Re: What happen if two host forward email to each other?

point (30 hops or so), the message will be routed back to the sender. mfg Jens Müller

Re: TCP domain connection

- Original Message - From: "Igor Mozetic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, June 03, 2000 11:30 PM Subject: TCP domain connection > > I'm observing TCP connections to port 53 (domain) to our > (secondary) name server from unknown locations. > ippl.log looks like: > > Jun 3 21:

SOCKD

How do I configure the sockd? I just want that i can enter some infos into all proggies on the LAN PCs, so that they can use services like ICQ, Napster etc. I use an ippp-connection.   mfg   Jens Müller

ISDNutils -->new version does not work

k CDs...   Jens Müller

Re: Slinkl Install

- Original Message - From: "Matthew Wilson Emmett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Jay Kelly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2000 6:44 PM Subject: Re: Slinkl Install > Jay Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > When I do a fresh install of slink, Will it detect my two pci Et