ACPI Thermal Zones and unwanted reset of Trip Points

2005-12-04 Thread Olaf Conradi
Hello, I'm running Debian Unstable on my laptop and have a question about trip points in ACPI thermal zones. My laptop gets too hot when I compile a kernel, or in font generation during installation of a latex font. This causes the laptop to shutdown. On my laptop (Asus L8400K) the trip points a

Re: Using both Mutt and graphical email client with maildir

2005-10-03 Thread Olaf Conradi
On 10/3/05, Ric Otte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If I renamed my mailboxes, then in mutt it would be > slightly more tedious to change mailboxes (typing a "." in front of > all of them). But this may be the way to go. I use the i key to change mailboxes in mutt. The following macro binds it to t

Re: updated debian development diagram -- comments?

2005-01-09 Thread Olaf Conradi
On Mon, 3 Jan 2005 01:08:49 -0500, Kevin Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Folks, > I have updated my diagram on the debian developement model. Any comments > appreciated! Nice work. Maybe use the alignment functions of xfig on the boxes and arrows? If you really want to be complete, the aging

Re: updated debian development diagram -- comments?

2005-01-09 Thread Olaf Conradi
On Sun, 09 Jan 2005 15:42:36 -0600, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 2005-01-09 at 16:20 -0500, Tom Allison wrote: > > Ron Johnson wrote: > > > On Sun, 2005-01-09 at 15:04 +0100, Olaf Conradi wrote: > > >>Most of the development work th

Re: updated debian development diagram -- comments?

2005-01-09 Thread Olaf Conradi
On Sun, 9 Jan 2005 11:13:41 -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok. I could have written that sentence better. Here it is: > > Agreed. Unstable is recommended only for people that "know what they are > doing". Certainly not for desktop usage by casual users (if they a

Re: pci hotplug, how to unload module ?

2005-01-07 Thread Olaf Conradi
Hi On Sat, 08 Jan 2005 00:38:53 +0100, Alexandre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > Hotplug can load module when I plug it but unlike usb hotplug, pci > hotplug can't launch some script ! juste modprobe module ! > > So I add post-install script to modules.conf (throught > /etc/modutils/netwo

offtopic: perl question about dialog.pl

1999-10-24 Thread Olaf Conradi
Hello, I'm new to perl and want to write a small perl script with a nice userinterface. There is a wrapperscript for /usr/bin/dialog, but it gives the following warning: Use of implicit split to @_ is deprecated at ./dialog.pl line 34. I'm using potato with perl-5.005. What is the correct synta

ftpd and proftpd with package management

1999-09-13 Thread Olaf Conradi
Hi, I had proftpd installed (on the standerd port) and ftpd on a non-standard port. But the ftp daemons now have a dependency on ftp-server, which allows only one to be installed on a system at the same time. How can I get around this so that apt will install both packages and keep updating then

ftpd difficulty

1999-09-06 Thread Olaf Conradi
Hello, I'm having some troubles with the standard ftp daemon. It runs from inetd on a non standard port (5222, i added that to /etc/services) and has the following line: #:OTHER: Other services dixostream tcp nowait root/usr/sbin/tcpd /usr/sbin/in.ftpd -dl but when I try to

Re: Upgrading kernel to 2.2

1999-07-20 Thread Olaf Conradi
+---[ On Jul 20, Tadas scribbled ]--- | Hello all, | | How can I upgrade 2.0 kernel in Debian 2.1 (slink) to 2.2? Which | software should I upgrade? | | Bye, | | Tadas mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] +--->8 Have a look at: http://www.debian.org/releases/slink/running-kernel

Re: DHCP and DNS

1999-07-15 Thread Olaf Conradi
+---[ On Jul 16, Craig Sanders scribbled ]--- | On Thu, Jul 15, 1999 at 03:24:24PM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: | | > The ISC DHCP v3 BETA server supports DNS updates, I have not looked at it | > yet, but I assume that it uses dynamic dns with bind 8. | | if you don't want to use the beta DHCP

Re: DHCP and DNS

1999-07-15 Thread Olaf Conradi
+---[ On Jul 15, Will Lowe scribbled ]--- | > How can I tell the nameserver which IP addresses DHCP has assigned to | > the hosts so the names get resolved to the correct IP? | | Probably the only way I can think of is to remake the dns databases and | restart named every time you renew a DHCP lea

DHCP and DNS

1999-07-15 Thread Olaf Conradi
Hi, I have a LAN with DHCP installed on the linux-box to give PC's and notebooks an IP address. On the same box runs Bind as DNS server. How can I tell the nameserver which IP addresses DHCP has assigned to the hosts so the names get resolved to the correct IP? The linuxbox also runs WINS to ser

swat and samba 2.04b

1999-07-13 Thread Olaf Conradi
Hi, I'm recently using Swat (a great tool!) to configure my samba settings. I noticed a start/stop/restart option in de status page of Swat, but it doesn't seem to work. I can use /etc/init.d/samba restart ofcourse, but why can't swat do it correctly? Or am I the only one having this problem? bye