Re: gmc: fonts for desktop

2001-09-11 Thread Martin Bialasinski
Timeboy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, > My font on desktop is very small. I found no file of gmc where i could > change this font. What can i do to get an other font on desktop? It is hardcoded into the program. You could try this in your ~/.gtkrc, maybe it will work: style "user-font" { fo

Re: using convert to batch convert

2001-08-02 Thread Martin Bialasinski
On Wed, 1 Aug 2001, Miaoling Chiu wrote: Hi, > Wow! I've been using Linux for a year, and even from > the first week I > have been trying (without success) to figure out how > to do exactly > that (ren *.doc *.txt). install teh mmv package, then do mmv "*.doc" "#1.txt" Ciao, Martin

Re: Midnight commander undelete?

2001-03-07 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* Adam C Powell, IV wrote: > Oops, typo in the email! I was trying /#undel:hdb1 but to no avail. > Just tried it again, no such file or directory. mc -V says the undelfs is not compiled in. I have no idea why, the object file is compiled during build. Maybe because it is build in a chroot. I'll

Re: Midnight commander undelete?

2001-03-05 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* Adam C Powell, IV wrote: Hi, > So I looked through /var/lib/dpkg/available and found something > promising-looking in mc. I installed, ran, read the instructions, > and tried to cd /#debug:hdb1 but it kept saying no such file or > directory. It's cd /#undel:hdb1 Why do you think it is #debu

Re: Drawing diagrams of servers

2001-02-26 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* Russell Coker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks, I'm using DIA and it's pretty good. It misses a few things > such as the ability to put text in the center of a box and have the > text get moved whenever the box gets moved. If you group the text and the box, this is possible all right. Ciao

Re: If exim is run from inetd what happens to queued outgoing mail?

2001-01-19 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* Scott V McGuire <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, > In that case, what will happen to outgoing mail if it can't be > delivered right away? It will be queued, and the next queue-runner (see /etc/cron.d/) will try to deliver it again, if the retry time has passed, until the limit is reached (see /e

[mc]: Help reproducing a bug

2001-01-08 Thread Martin Bialasinski
Hi, I have a bugreport stating mc segfaults when a shell command that was started inside mc fails, e.g. because it is not found, it is interrupted, or it crashes. This error only occurs since a few weeks on my system and therefore might be related to kernel-2.4 or recent library updates

Re: When was /dev/gpmdata put into use??

2001-01-08 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* Carel Fellinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You could use an alias like "alias mc='mc -b'", couldn't you:) The > otherway around is impossible without recompilation. BUT... You mean "mc -d". I will add a note about it in README.Debian. I must admit, that I use mc in xterms only, and then I us

Re: When was /dev/gpmdata put into use??

2001-01-08 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* John Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I still would like to have full mouse control in the console > apps.. i.e. MC and some other curses based apps. mc does use gpm. Unfortunately, the latest security build for r2 left out gpm. I will do a fixed upload to proposed-updates soon. Ciao,

Re: dselect

2000-12-11 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Ken" == Ken Weingold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ken> Kind of, thanks. But I remember something even more general, Ken> like I could select Workstation, and it would install a whole Ken> bunch of packages that one might want, like editors, X, Internet Ken> stuff, etc. This was part of the Debi

[SECURITY] serious DoS possibility in Midnight Commander (mc)

2000-11-20 Thread Martin Bialasinski
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hi, there is a problem with mc (BugTraq ID 1945), that allows any local user to overwrite the first byte of any file (/vmlinuz, /dev/hda, whatever) with a Zero. A fixed package has been uploaded to unstable (4.5.51-11). Until fixed packages are created for sta

Re: Compiled debs are upgraded

2000-11-07 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Joachim" == Joachim Trinkwitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Joachim> Same here with gmc -- after an 'apt-get --compile source gmc' Joachim> another 'apt-get upgrade' will replace my newly compiled Joachim> package with the same version. Actually, this is by design and the reason the equivs packag

using the mouse in gpm and X, was: Re: Q: Debian's Midnight Commander version problem

2000-11-06 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* Jonathan Gift <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, [ gpm ] > The only problem is the msg did go away, but the mouse stopped > working in X windows... Does that mean I have to run the gpmconfig > program? I don't have this problem with my logitech pilot 3-button mouse. In /etc/gpm.conf I have dev

Re: Q: Debian's Midnight Commander version problem

2000-11-06 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Jonathan" == Jonathan Gift <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Jonathan> mc: /dev/gpmctl: Connection refused Jonathan> mc: /dev/gpmcrl: No such file or directory [ You chould copy&paste logfiles, config files etc, not retype them. This makes sure you don't post a typo that may leasd to some false conc

Re: Does a debian-user webring or links list exist?

2000-11-03 Thread Martin Bialasinski
Hi, have you been pointed to www.debianplanet.org yet? Ciao, Martin

Re: How to start sgml?

2000-11-02 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Daniel" == Daniel Freedman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Daniel> You can find more info (including free online copy of an Daniel> O'reilly book on the subject) at: Daniel> http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ Also, a guide how to use emacs with psgml mode is available at http://www.snee.com/bob/s

Re: Php-Roxen-Mysql

2000-11-01 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Eileen" == Eileen Orbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Eileen> My question is really how to add php as a module to Roxen? The php4 module doesn't really work for anything more than trivial things yet. However, the cgi version of php works nicely. Install it, then 1.) Add the following modules:

Re: how to fix this broken system?

2000-10-28 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "chris" == chris edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: chris> I can't remember the exact error, but something involving gmc chris> caused my system to become unusable. This is nothing about gmc, but about you upgrading libc6 to unstable. chris> When i boot linux up now, i get this error message:

Re: a whole bunch of questions

2000-10-24 Thread Martin Bialasinski
"CHEONG, Shu Yang [Patrick]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What I normally do is cp the .Xauthority from /home/ to > /root and starting X as root would then be okHowever, I am > unsure whether this would compromise certain security features, > etc This is also OK, but I would just set the

Re: a whole bunch of questions

2000-10-23 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "robert" == robert wilhelm land <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: robert> When trying to start emacs out of a xterm with su permissions the robert> system complaines: robert> MINI:/home/rland# emacs robert> Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server This is OK. You don't have permission to open wid

Re: gmc 4.5.51 problem

2000-10-22 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Alexey" == Alexey Kakunin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Alexey> I have debian 2.2 installed with glibc updated to 2.1.95 and Alexey> gnome update to last packages. And I have problem with gmc Alexey> (4.5.51-6) - then I try to start it, I get message: Alexey> gmc --sm-client-id . Alexey> No

Re: Filesystem free space and reserved allocation (was Re: Telnet to mail...)

2000-10-12 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "kmself" == kmself wrote: kmself> The ext2fs default is to reserve some number of blocks -- 10% kmself> of total, IIRC -- for root access only. This reserved value kmself> is *not* reported by df and other tools as available, it's kmself> reserved off the top. You can modify the value with,

Re: Telnet to mail host replies connection refused

2000-10-12 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Paul" == Paul McHale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, Paul> This is what it was set to. I changed it to try the suggestion. Paul> Unfortunately, it did not improve. I think I might just upgrade to potato. Paul> I know this is not the best cure, but I am interested in testing the new Paul> sto

Re: Writing scripts and online support

2000-10-10 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "JP" == JP Sartre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: JP> Anyhow, I want to learn how to do basic scripts to perform tasks, JP> as well as getting to learn cron and similar daemons.. aside from JP> going out and buying a few perl books (which I intend to someday) JP> are there any good online sources for

Re: gnome icons

2000-09-25 Thread Martin Bialasinski
Hi, Eric> How can I get the icons *without* gmc window ? gmc --help shows: --nowindows No windows opened at startup Ciao, Martin

Re: MONOCHROME mutt/mc, COLOR ls/elvis ...?

2000-08-17 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Will" == Will Trillich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Will> mc ==> monochrome w/reverse-video and bold The terminal type mc considers to be color-capable is defined in /etc/mc/mc.ini (overriden by ~/.mc/ini). You can force colormode by using "mc -c". Ciao, Martin

Re: equivs problem-o

2000-07-10 Thread Martin Bialasinski
Hi, Brien> Maintainer: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This has to be: Maintainer: Michael O'Brien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Ciao, Martin

Re: equivs problem-o

2000-07-08 Thread Martin Bialasinski
Hi, Brien> dh_installchangelogs Brien> parsechangelog/debian: error: badly formatted trailer line, at changelog line 5 Brien> dh_installchangelogs: changelog parse failure Brien> make: *** [binary-arch] Error 1 Brien> Error during the build process: Illegal seek at /usr/bin/equivs-build line 162

Re: xisp and kppp and gnome-ppp and ...

2000-06-22 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Alberto" == Alberto Meroni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Alberto> Here is the log file generated by plog. It seem that the Alberto> problem is with authentication, Yes. Alberto> I noticed that as user caeyme I cannot read and execute Alberto> /etc/ppp. Maybe xisp shold be set user id ? pppd it

Re: xisp and kppp and gnome-ppp and ...

2000-06-14 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Alberto" == Alberto Meroni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Alberto> I added the user to the group dialout and dip and the user Alberto> can log to the provider with pon and logout with poff but... OK, this is good. He should then also be able to use any other pppd frontend. Alberto> He cannot read

Re: Stuck...

2000-05-21 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "w" == w trillich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> BTW: ESC + 0 ^= F10 w> hi, newbie mode here, how do you learn of those keystroke w> equivalences? Hmm, somebody told me long time ago :-) Maybe it is a VT100 thing or such. Ciao, Martin

Re: Stuck...

2000-05-20 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "w" == w trillich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: w> if it were clear on how to exit mc, i'd be more in favor w> of recommending it to the new folk... w> (i tried it from a telnet session where the Fkeys don't w> exactly work as they should... Well, this is a problem of this particular telnet imple

Re: How to forward by default in exim

2000-05-15 Thread Martin Bialasinski
[ Catch all account in exim ] I'd go to www.exim.org. The FAQ you find there contains some cookbook solutions to common requests. Ciao, Martin -- begin LOVE-LETTER-FOR-YOU.txt.vbs Outlook sucks End

Re: Midnight Commander without mouse?

2000-03-17 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "David" == David Densmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: David> No, I mean how do I INSTALL mc without a mouse? You can't, unless you recompile the package. Once it is compiled with gmp support, the lib has to be present. David> I guess I could go ahead and install libgpmg even though there David

Re: URGENT: Gateway problems (again, more information added)

2000-02-22 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Ron" == Ron Rademaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ron> The gateway calls using ISDN (which works fine), but keeps Ron> calling and calling when it shouldn't... Forget about tcpdump, it doesn't work with syncPPP. Instead set "isdnctrl verbose 2" and check the syslog (I think). You get messages

Re: roxen webserver problems

2000-02-20 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Martin" == Högman wrote: Martin> I just installed the Roxen webserver in order to check it out, Martin> but when I pointed my browser to the standardized address Martin> (http://moonspell.nowhere:19656) it seems that I can't connect Martin> to the server. Check that it is indeed running wit

Re: Debian logo et al.

2000-02-13 Thread Martin Bialasinski
> Speaking of logons, what control character may I write in the > /etc/issue file so the screen is cleared and text writing begins in > the upper left of the vc screen? I tried Ctl-L but it didn't work; > I looked in the archives, no good, man pages getty and issue also > ng. clear > file Ciao,

Re: "Fake" package for Wordperfect 8?

2000-02-06 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Gregory" == Gregory T Norris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Gregory> I haven't used it myself, but I believe that the package name Gregory> is equivs. Gregory> On Sun, Feb 06, 2000 at 10:04:58PM +0100, Jonas Steverud wrote: >> >> I downloaded WP8 for some months ago and the idea struck my earlier

Re: Package dependency issues

2000-01-16 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Damon" == Damon Muller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Damon> This is what I did myself and it worked well. This is off the Damon> top of my head, so you may have to play around a bit, but Damon> basically that's what equivs is for. BTW: Anyone should use the equivs from potato. It is better than t

Re: Reinstalling Packages

2000-01-13 Thread Martin Bialasinski
Task selection in Debian 2.2 will be done by $ apt-cache show tasksel Package: tasksel Version: 1.0-2 Priority: optional Section: base Maintainer: Randolph Chung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Depends: libc6 (>= 2.1), slang1 (>> 1.3.0-0) Architecture: i386 Filename: dists/unstable/main/binary-i386/base/task

Re: gzipped logs loose format

2000-01-13 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Blazej" == Blazej Sawionek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Blazej> When I view them with mc using F3 they appear to have lost Blazej> their format. All end-of-lines are removed and the text is Blazej> `justified' to approx. 80 columns. This makes the logs very Blazej> difficult to read and practical

Re: Reinstalling Packages

2000-01-13 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "mike" == mike ber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: mike> Is it possible to go back to the point where you are asked which mike> Tasks or Profiles you want installed. Thanks. No, not in Debian 2.1 It will be possible in Debian 2.2 Ciao, Martin

Re: PPP and cdparanoia

2000-01-07 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Alisdair" == Alisdair McDiarmid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Alisdair> No idea. You could email the author of cdparanoia and ask Alisdair> him to work out a way of reducing interrupt usage. You could Alisdair> report it as a kernel bug - ppp and /dev/ttyS* should have Alisdair> higher priority th

Re: problems w/Recent Upgrade to October GNOME

2000-01-04 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "John" == John Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: John> the offending file, but then it errored out saying that gmc John> depended on "perl5" and that "perl5" was not installed. What is John> that all about. It is a stable slink system with perl5.00404 John> installed in /usr/bin with symlinks in

Re: problems w/Recent Upgrade to October GNOME

2000-01-04 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "John" == John Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: John> The problem seems to be this one file, which apparently should John> be in mc-common (which it is not) and not in either of the other John> packages. No, it should only be in the gmc package, as the convert-metadata.db script is also only i

Re: problems w/Recent Upgrade to October GNOME

2000-01-04 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "John" == John Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: John> (Reading database ... 78011 files and directories currently installed.) John> Unpacking gmc (from gmc_4.5.42-4_i386.deb) ... John> dpkg: error processing gmc_4.5.42-4_i386.deb (--install): John> trying to overwrite `/usr/share/man/man1/conve

Re: problems w/Recent Upgrade to October GNOME

2000-01-03 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "John" == John Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: John> As you can guess I have never tried to recompile any debian John> stuff from the sources so I need a little hand holding here. No prob. $ ls mc_4.5.42-3.diff.gz mc_4.5.42-3.dsc mc_4.5.42.orig.tar.gz $ dpkg-source -x mc_4.5.42-3.dsc dpkg

Re: problems w/Recent Upgrade to October GNOME

2000-01-02 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "John" == John Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: John> Since I have all of these installed-- then I can recompile mc John> from the source code and it should be OK--is that correct?? Yes. If you can get hold of the Debian sources for this version, you can also recompile the package, instead of

Re: problems w/Recent Upgrade to October GNOME

2000-01-02 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "John" == John Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: John> Depends: mc-common (= 4.5.40-2.slink.0), libc6, libglib1.2 (>= 1.2.0), John> slang1 (<< 1.3), slang1 (>> 1.2.2-0) John> This has me really perplexed. I can find no reason why the mouse John> is not working. It does not depend on libgpmg1.

Re: problems w/Recent Upgrade to October GNOME

2000-01-01 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "John" == John Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: John> 1. It uninstalled my console version of Midnight Commander. I John> reinstalled it again using apt and now my mouse will not work in John> mc. Does dpkg -s mc show a dependancy on libgpm* ? John> 2. The taskbar in icewm-gnome (my personal

Re: Packages referenced but missing from the archive

1999-12-28 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Martin" == Martin Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> fvwmconf => fvwm2 (yes! fvwm2 doesn't exist) Martin> Where is fvwm2 gone to? It is named fvwm now, as this is now the official fvwm version (prior to that fvwm 1.24 was the official version, and fvwm2 was a beta). fvwm 1.24 is fvwm1 no

Re: How to minimize need for manual fsck after unclean unmount

1999-08-18 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Eberhard" == Eberhard Burr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Eberhard> 2) similarly, get a mainboard with functioning power-off and Eberhard> remove the main switch. The pooter can only be switched off Eberhard> with software assistance then and you should be ok. To Eberhard> switch on the computer,

Re: Need exim to rewrite Sender header

1999-08-18 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Eric" == Eric G Miller wrote: Eric> On Fri, Aug 13, 1999 at 09:37:06PM +0200, Martin Bialasinski wrote: Eric> Eric> | You do this in the remote_smtp transport. Eric> | headers_remove = "sender" Eric> | headers_add = "${header_from}" Eric

Re: Samba and /etc/passwd

1999-08-18 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Debian" == Debian Mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Debian> So every user has to use passwd AND smbpasswd every time he Debian> wants to change his password? You can sync them, so that users can use the windows dialog to change the samba and unix password. See the comments im smb.conf about pas

Re: questions to dselect.

1999-08-16 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Lars" == Lars Nixdorf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Lars> The problem : I doesn't understand dselect. I know how to select Lars> packages (+-) but ... Did you read the dselect beginner guide? It should be included in your CD set with the other installation files. Otherwise, get it from ftp://f

Re: Need exim to rewrite Sender header

1999-08-13 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Eric" == Eric G Miller wrote: Eric> My ISP just changed their mailer, and they will no longer accept Eric> mail that doesn't have a valid "Sender" header. Are you sure it is about the sender header and not the SMTP envelope? Eric> Since I have a home system with no domain name, my Sender he

Re: deb http://security.ebian.org/ stable updates

1999-08-13 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Thomas" == Thomas Keusch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thomas> dante:~ $ apt-get update Thomas> Err http://security.debian.org stable/updates Packages Thomas> Could not connect to security.debian.org (132.229.131.40). Looks like a network problem. Could you reach the site with a web browser? Ci

Re: samba 2.0.5a wanted for slink

1999-08-12 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Lindsay" == Lindsay Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Lindsay> I just tried to build the potato 2.0.5a source against slink, Lindsay> but failed. Does anyone know if and where slink debs are Lindsay> available? security.debian.org http://www.debian.org/security/1999/19990804 Ciao, Ma

Re: Installing admin packages

1999-08-11 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Andri" == Andri Bell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Andri> admin packages to an ancient and very slow 486. Is there a way Andri> to make debian automatically install all of the admin packages Andri> without me having to answer yes/no to different applications as Andri> they install? No, not yet.

Re: Local users denied write via ftp

1999-08-11 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Stephen" == Stephen Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Stephen> However, since that episode I cannot upload to my home Stephen> directory. I can login and recieve files fine, but cannot Stephen> upload. I get permission denied messages. Now, I have checked Stephen> all the permissions in my home

Re: debian list security; mh question (was Re: spam on debian lists (Re : Program Submission))

1999-08-11 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Samuel" == Samuel R Scarano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Samuel> 2) the fact that no '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' is subscribed to Samuel> the list? You are not required to be subscribe to post to the list. It is more trouble than it is worth - I am on three such lists. Ciao, Martin

Re: update-menus does not add a mosaic entry to my menu ?

1999-08-11 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "shaul" == shaul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: shaul> Can someone tell me why update-menus does not add a mosaic shaul> entry to my menu ? If this is not an obvious error, where shaul> should I look ? a) does dpkg -l mosaic show the package as installed? b) run update-menus with verbose and deb

Re: dpkg --fsys-tarfile and dpkg --contents contradiction ?

1999-08-08 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "shaul" == shaul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: shaul> tar: Cannot open usr/doc/xfonts-100dpi/copyright: No such file or directory ^^ Is your current working directory / ? Actualy, I find /usr/doc//copyright easier to use. Ciao, Martin

Re: equivs doesn't work

1999-08-08 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Werner" == Werner Reisberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Werner> I doesn't help me since perl (the interpreter) is one of the Werner> packages I have to fake. Maybe I could replace my perl with Werner> perl5 (if this has support for the Berkeley DB > 2.0) but I Werner> wasn't able to find this

Re: can't start x on ThinkPad (Slink)

1999-08-08 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Pollywog" == Pollywog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Pollywog> Fatal server error: Pollywog> could not open default font 'fixed' Do you have ii xfonts-100dpi 3.3.3.1-4 100 dpi fonts for X ii xfonts-75dpi3.3.3.1-4 75 dpi fonts for X ii xfonts-base 3.3.3.1-4 standard

Re: equivs doesn't work

1999-08-08 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Pollywog" == Pollywog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Pollywog> I don't see the problem, and I was able to install a newer Pollywog> kcrontabs package with no problem. The older kcrontabs Pollywog> package was looking for an older kdelibs version, kdelibs0 I Pollywog> believe it was. Your fake p

Re: equivs doesn't work

1999-08-08 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Pollywog" == Pollywog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Pollywog> It worked for me, though I did have a problem with one Pollywog> package (kcrontab I believe) when I tried to install it. It Pollywog> would not see my fake kdelibs, if I recall correctly. Maybe it depended on a specific verision yo

Re: equivs doesn't work

1999-08-08 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Werner" == Werner Reisberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Werner> I installed equivs (stable version) and put the line perl, Werner> perl5 into /etc/equivs.conf but the installation of sysutils Werner> still fails complaining about a not installed perl5 package Werner> (btw searching for a perl5

Re: Dial in server

1999-08-06 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "David" == David Warnock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: David> Which packages should I start looking at installing on the dial David> in server? mgetty if you use modems, isdn does handle this internally (isdnctrl setting). Ciao, Martin

Re: gtk-config

1999-08-06 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Stephen" == Stephen Pitts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Stephen> How so? I've been running unstable since last Dec and I have Stephen> yet to have any serious problems. glibc2.1 broke java, and I Stephen> had to rebuild liburi-perl to get netscape to install, but Stephen> other than that, my syst

Re: GIMP & perl

1999-08-03 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Pierfrancesco" == Pierfrancesco Caci <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Pierfrancesco> How come that the debianized gimp 1.1.7 doesn't have Pierfrancesco> the perl scripts? Or does it have them but I miss Pierfrancesco> something in my installation and they don't come out? They don't have them. Read

Re: What process is sending these UPD packets?

1999-08-03 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Michael" == Michael Laing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Michael> I have a slink server which runs samba (smbd, nmdb), named, Michael> and xntpd as well as an IP masquerade for a bunch of internal Michael> windoz machines. Michael> IP fw-in deny eth1 UDP 192.168.0.1:1033 255.255.255.255:1478 Mich

Re: UNEXPECTED_DATA_AFTER_ADDRESS@.SYNTAX-ERROR

1999-08-03 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Andreas" == Andreas Tille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Andreas> Resent-cc: recipient.list.not.shown:;@rki.de This is the problematic line. >> Maybe you can use procmail to correct this. Andreas> How to do that. I never fidled around with such stuff. Me neither :-) I just sort. IIRC formail c

Re: UNEXPECTED_DATA_AFTER_ADDRESS@.SYNTAX-ERROR

1999-08-03 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Andreas" == Andreas Tille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Andreas> If I want to Reply to all recipients? I get at first the Andreas> addres from the original sender, and as first CC the list. Andreas> But the But the next (last) entry in the CC-list is Andreas> [EMAIL PROTECTED] Check the origin

Re: Matrox Millenium G200LE

1999-08-03 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Andreas" == Andreas Tille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> 2) I think no, but I use the linux 2.2 framebuffer to get high >> resolution and refresh rate at the console Andreas> Is this the prefered method. I'm a little bit slow in following Andreas> new things and I'm not really sure, how to imp

Re: Mutt dependency on an MTA

1999-08-02 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Kaa" == Kaa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Kaa> you don't know about it. My specific problem was solved by Kaa> downloading equivs and installing a fake package for an MTA, but Kaa> that looks and smells like a big kludge. Actually, I do not think so. Creating a dummy MTA package is a very clean

Re: ssh with RSA-key login problem

1999-08-02 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Fredrik" == Fredrik Jonsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Fredrik> ssh client complains that "Server does not allow RSA Fredrik> authentication, or the public key for user "user1" was not Fredrik> accepted. Reverting to password authentication. ssh has a verbose switch. Use it and see why it rej

Re: Matrox Millenium G200LE

1999-08-02 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Andreas" == Andreas Tille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Andreas> is the Matrox Millenium G200LE supported by the current Andreas> 1) XF86 drivers Andreas> 2) SvgaTextmode Andreas> 3) SvgaLib I have a G200 (don't know what the LE is suppose to be). So for the above items: 1) yes 2) I think no,

Re: text screen shreenshots

1999-08-02 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Keith" == Keith Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Keith> I'm doing an atricle on installing various OSs and need a way Keith> to take screenshots of the installation process. Any Keith> suggestions on how this can be done under the various Linux Keith> dists? (Debian, RedHat, etc.) I would

Re: proftpd vs wu-ftpd

1999-08-02 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Ali" == Ali Onur UYAR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ali> I am planning to enable anonymous ftp to my linux box. I am Ali> aware of two alternatives: proftpd and wu-ftpd. Any advantages Ali> of one over another? proftpd is actively maintained by the author, and is easier to configure IMHO. Cia

Re: Initial thoughts about Debian 2.1 (and I need some help!)

1999-08-02 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Salman" == Salman Ahmed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: OK, let's see what is still left open. Salman> (3) I noticed that when I was running apt-get from a virtual Salman> console (to upgrade to XF86-3.3.3.1), during the download the Salman> other virtual consoles were 'locked' out. I couldn't swi

Re: Initial thoughts about Debian 2.1 (and I need some help!)

1999-08-02 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Salman" == Salman Ahmed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Salman> At 09:25 PM 7/31/99 , you wrote: >> clear > /tmp/clear.txt # clear is in ncurses-bin >> cat /tmp/clear.txt /etc/issue > /etc/issue.clear >> mv /etc/issue /etc/issue.noclear >> mv /etc/issue.clear /etc/issue Salman> Ok. Just cur

Re: No KDE/GNOME for stable?

1999-08-01 Thread Martin Bialasinski
** "Brad" == Brad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Brad> On Sat, 31 Jul 1999, Daniel Barclay wrote: >> But why not build the latest-and-greatest version of add-on >> packages against BOTH the stable and the latest-and-greatest >> unstable distribution? >> Then later versions of software (even if the

Re: ProFTPd configuration file?

1999-07-30 Thread Martin Bialasinski
** "bruce" == bruce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: bruce> Can someone save me some time and send me an example of a bruce> ProFTPd configuration file that works correctly for both bruce> anonymous and local users. Currently mine lets anonymous FTP, bruce> but not me :-) The default configfile let's

Re: Gnome

1999-07-30 Thread Martin Bialasinski
** "Graham" == Graham Lillico +44 1785 782329 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Graham> Would the it be best for me to use apt (as described on the Graham> gnome pages) You could also download the packages, and then use dpkg -i ... But apt is easier. Graham> or are there any official debian packa

Re: setting variables under an X11 session

1999-07-29 Thread Martin Bialasinski
** "Micha" == Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Micha> How can i set an environment variable under an x11 session (not Micha> a specific xterm under x) so that they work for programs not Micha> opened through a terminal ( for example the CVSROOT var for Micha> tkcvs) /etc/environment shoul

Re: creating dirs under cvs + tkcvs

1999-07-29 Thread Martin Bialasinski
** "Micha" == Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Micha> How do i create dirs under the cvs module tree (in the cvs Micha> repository). Don't know, I use the usual mkdir in the shell. Micha> Also tkcvs won't show me the projects in the repository (oned Micha> that do exist there) only one

Re: slave symlink?

1999-07-29 Thread Martin Bialasinski
** "Carl" == Carl Mummert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Carl> With the alternatives sytstem, there are two links per Carl> executable: /usr/bin/executable -> /etc/alternatives/executable Carl> -> /real/executable Carl> Apparently, the develoepr of update-alternatives calls the link Carl> in the mid

Re: probleme install with sgmltools-2

1999-07-28 Thread Martin Bialasinski
** "Khalid" == Khalid EZZARAOUI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Khalid> i have a probleme when installing sgml : Khalid> there is a confligt beetwin : sgmltools-2 and sgml-tools Please file a bugreport on sgmltools-2 containing the output you sent here. Ciao, Martin

Re: IglooFTP goes commercial. Violation of GPL?

1999-07-28 Thread Martin Bialasinski
** "egm2" == egm2 wrote: egm2> That's what I was thinking. However, is it copyright egm2> infringement to take up the last GPL'ed version of the software, egm2> modify it and release it under GPL? Not if you are the copyright holder. Ciao, Martin

Re: Flaming Debian Newbies

1999-07-27 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "Nathan" == Nathan E Norman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Nathan> On Tue, 27 Jul 1999, E.L. Meijer (Eric) wrote: Nathan> : Since many people who are slightly familiar with any form of unix will Nathan> : be likely to try the man command on a new debian system, it may be a Nathan> : good idea to i

Re: How do I get exim to sustitute a different username?

1999-07-26 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "Phillip" == Phillip Deackes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Phillip> Is there anyway he can get exim to substitute akjohnson for Phillip> ant? I have few problems getting domains to show correctly, Phillip> but haven't had to change a username before. The last settings in exim.conf deal with addr

Re: sgmltools and non-english stylesheets

1999-07-26 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "Felipe" == Felipe Alvarez Harnecker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Felipe> I want to produce a Spanish html document from a sgml Felipe> (docbook) one. Felipe> I've seen many international stylesheets under Felipe> /usr/lib/sgml/stylesheet/dsssl/docbook/nwalsh/html/ but nor Felipe> sgmtools nor

Re: Networking ~ peer to peer

1999-07-25 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "John" == John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: John> Walter writes: >> So will setting the network up conflict with setting up the dial up >> connection to the net? John> Only in that the network setup script will insist on making your John> LAN the default route. After setting up the netw

Re: shutdown -h now : don't power off

1999-07-24 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "Khalid" == Khalid EZZARAOUI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Khalid> does someone know how to see if the APM option are well Khalid> setting in my running kernel, because it's selected in : In /boot/ you will find the config file used for the kernel. $ grep APM config-2.0.36 CONFIG_APM=y # CONFI

Re: Networking ~ peer to peer

1999-07-24 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "Walter" == Walter Logeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Walter> Currently I have an ethernet 10 base T connection I use to Walter> connect directly to an ethernet PCMCIA card in an ACER laptop. Walter> No hub, I use a crosslinked cable. I works well in Win98 >> If you are connected to a networ

Re: Gnome runs out of sockets without sound?

1999-07-24 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "Graham" == Graham Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Graham> All works great, of course, except Gnome seems to be trying to Graham> open some audio device (I haven't compiled any kernels and I Graham> don't think my Sound Blaster Pro compatible card is supported Graham> in the kernel I have?

Re: Suggestion for Newbie Guide Lines (ITP)

1999-07-23 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "Colin" == Colin Marquardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Colin> Havoc Pennington´s Debian Tutorial (would be good to have it as Colin> a package, is there already one?), The tutorial has been extended by Ossama Othen and John Goertzen (IIRC), and will be published as a book. As the tutorial is G

Re: E-mail with exim tip.

1999-07-23 Thread Martin Bialasinski
er_ident}lsearch*{/etc/exim/addresses}\ {$value}{$local_part}}" With /etc/exim/addresses * "Martin Bialasinski Default" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> martinb "Martin Bialasinski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> first column is the local username, "*"

Re: Suggestion for Newbie Guide Lines (ITP)

1999-07-23 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "Michael" == Michael Stenner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Michael> What do you mean by ASCII links? You just mean references? Michael> I don't mind providing and ASCII version, but I think that Michael> for ease of navigation, well designed HTML (as a final Michael> version) would be best. If

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