Re: Setting up a bunch of boxen at a small school.

but some ideas (that have actually been implemented and proven to work on a day-to-day basis) are more interesting. here it works (20 pc). /home mounted via NFS login/passwd via NIS try it, it's not difficult. -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa www.fastflow.it/~paolop [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Gnuplot - mpeg movie

- Software-only MPEG video player imagemagick - Image manipulation programs. -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa www.fastflow.it/~paolop [EMAIL PROTECTED]

backup ~/Mail/* with rsync without change atime ?

rsync and ssh . Any solution? (I could save atime information, do backup, restore atime ... but...) TNX -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa www.fastflow.it/~paolop [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Change colums and rows.

LINE ; do read FIRST SECOND EOL $LINE EOL if [ $FIRST = endtag ] ; then echo $LINE1 echo $LINE2 else LINE1=$LINE1 $FIRST LINE2=$LINE2 $SECOND fi done It's really important the endtag at the end. Good luck. -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa

Re: Re: [OT] Making images from CDs

Ciao Joost Kooij, rm -rf /dev/cdrom mkdir /dev/cdrom ??? in /dev should go only DEVices, no mount-point. I prefer a link /dev/cdrom - /dev/hdb and then mkdir /cdrom mount ... /dev/cdrom /cdrom IMHO. -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa www.fastflow.it/~paolop [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: NIS problem

? -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa www.fastflow.it/~paolop [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Russian characters on terminal (howto?)

the mail propre properly. I have de-comment the line in /etc/locale.gen: ru_RU.KOI8-R KOI8-R ru_UA KOI8-U and re-run locale-gen. No changes. Any hint? How can I resolve this problem? TNX. -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa www.fastflow.it/~paolop [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 4755831

Re: Re: /etc/mailname ?

: ; Status: RO Content-Length: 0 Lines: 0 always at 4:25:01 Why To: undiscolsed-recipients ? bah! [EMAIL PROTECTED] etc# cat mailname u7369b.matapp.unimib.it -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa www.fastflow.it/~paolop [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 4755831

Re: Re: /etc/mailname ?

. I'll continue to check... -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa www.fastflow.it/~paolop [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 4755831

Re: Re: Setting up NIS

was in /etc/ypserv.securenets (actualy a link to /var/yp/securenets) There wasn't the right line: host xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx HTH -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa www.fastflow.it/~paolop [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 4755831

problem: The system will be rebooted because of error 101!

packets tossed because of error */ include/net/slhc_vj.h: int32 sls_i_tossed; /* inbound packets tossed because of error */ ) -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa www.fastflow.it/~paolop [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 4755831

rpc.statd problem

libwrap.so.0 = /lib/libwrap.so.0 (0x4001e000) libnsl.so.1 = /lib/libnsl.so.1 (0x40026000) libc.so.6 = /lib/libc.so.6 (0x4003b000) /lib/ld-linux.so.2 = /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x4000) Solution? (it seems all work allright, but some client don't like this) -- Paolo

Re: Re: permissions and fstab

Salve Marcelo Chiapparini, thank you very much for your answer. Now a stupid question: how can I find the uid and gid of my account? $ id -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa www.fastflow.it/~paolop [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 4755831

Re: NIS Server can not work in unstable?

Salve phinex hung, I try to setup my NIS server all day long, but still can solve my problem. (It is a easy task when I using Redhat. ) remember to check out debian /var/yp/Makefile because it's different from RH (shadow password are not exported by default, for example). -- Paolo Pedaletti

Re: Apt, Debconf, and Perl.

codice di errore 255 Sono occorsi degli errori processando: libpaperg E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa www.fastflow.it/~paolop [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 4755831

nis problem with testing

) Any hint? TNX -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa www.fastflow.it/~paolop [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 4755831

Re: command substitution in a crontab with SHELL=/bin/bash

Ciao Britton, SHELL=/bin/bash 0 8 * * * prog /tmp/$(date +%s).extension and it doesn't work, the command never gets executed. Backtick maybe date is not in cron PATH, try to use /bin/date -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa www.fastflow.it/~paolop [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ

Re: Managing many Debian machines

locking for nfs mounted lock file /var/state/apt/lists/lock W: You may want to run apt-get update to correct these missing files (0)OK. *** u7365c *** : . -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa www.fastflow.it/~paolop [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 4755831

Re: Re: NIS with shadow passwords

Server to Debian :-))) -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa www.fastflow.it/~paolop [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 4755831

NIS /NIS+ problem

doesn't works Any hint? TNX -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa www.fastflow.it/~paolop [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 4755831

Re: Helix gnome control center freezes

Salve Seung-woo Nam, Has anyone had the same problem? me too :-( -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa www.fastflow.it/~paolop [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 4755831

Re: Tools for creating a movie from a sequence of images?

Salve Michael A. Miller, Are there any tools (or libraries) in Debian that will allow me to create an animation from a sequence of images? it depends on what kind of output do you want: gif animated: 'convert' inside imagemagick package mpeg : 'mpeg_encode' inside ucbmpeg package -- Paolo

Re: Problems starting Netscape v4.76

= /lib/libc.so.6 (0x401f9000) /lib/ld-linux.so.2 = /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x4000) with ldd you can find wich library a program is linked to. If you use debian, install netscape-browser-475, the package knows wich library depends on, and will install them. -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa

Usb scanner under Debian

! :-( TNX. (any USB-ON-DEBIAN.HOWTO out there ?) -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa www.fastflow.it/~paolop [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 4755831

problem with perl in unstable

5.005.03-7.1 The Pathologically Eclectic Rubbish Lister ii perl-base 5.004.05-1.1 Fake package assuring that one of the -base package is installed TNX -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa www.fastflow.it/~paolop [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 4755831

Re: Re: stupid question about gs

and then use the same command as above on foo.ps a2ps has the added advantage of being able to use it for almost any type of file (jpg, dvi, ...) by the way and how to print in reverse order a n 1 of pages? I haven't find anything, looking around... TNX Ciao -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como

Re: Re: no wonder...

) Ciao -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: xtermtitle

\a; } echo -n -e \\033]0; $TERM: $PWD \a export -f cd fi and change it for your needs. Ciao -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: new real player beta

to install. That's stupid, and I'm just not gonna go there. yes, I agree with you. Ciao -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Re: Can't click links in Netscape??

solution: exit and re-enter. Ciao -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bash question

Ciao Andreas Sliwka, where or whom should I ask not-so-easy bash questions? news:comp.unix.shell Ciao -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Re: ssh2

' string together main/contrib/non-free. Obviously it works the same. (my line is shorter than yours, :-))) Ciao -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa paolo . pedaletti @ flashnet . it

apt-move problem:

: No master ls file exists! ) = 43 why LS is not created? (/usr/mirrors/debian/.apt-move exists) TNX -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa paolo . pedaletti @ flashnet . it

xsane gimp1.1 problem (?)

Library: Shared libraries and timezone TNX -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa paolo . pedaletti @ flashnet . it

Re: Troubles with moving /var

restart all daemons). Ciao -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa paolo . pedaletti @ flashnet . it

Re: Re: RealPlayer -- where can I get the latest?

Ciao Onno, At least some ID numbers but I don't know how many, wich one's and if other info is included... (MAC, CPUID, Win serials, etc) yes, perfectly true. but under MS, I don't know if even under other platform. Ciao -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa paolo . pedaletti @ flashnet . it

Re: Re: porn, ads, custom filters for HTTP

Ciao Colin Marquardt, I use at home junkfilter with wwwoffle. Do you mean junkbuster? That certainly can do the job. hem... yes, right. :-) (too junk even in my mind ... eh!eh!eh!) Ciao -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa paolo . pedaletti @ flashnet . it

Re: porn, ads, custom filters for HTTP

-- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa paolo . pedaletti @ flashnet . it

Re: Disk partiotioning advice

on you) /var 1 Gb ( here go news and apt-get archives) I suggest you the link: /home - /usr/local/home ** because if something goes wrong, you can start in 'linux single' and try to repair all the rest... HTH Ciao -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa paolo . pedaletti @ flashnet . it pub

fdisk isn't in util-linux! but should be ...

/usr/bin/getopt /usr/bin/rev /usr/bin/fdformat /usr/bin/chkdupexe ??? Ciao -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa paolo . pedaletti @ flashnet . it pub 1024D/09120D83 1999-06-11 Paolo Pedaletti (Linux) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Key fingerprint = 0058 45AE B7D3 D603 7D0E D9B8 26E6 01E0 0912 0D83 sub

? GDM xmodmap

.deb is it? And... setleds doesen't works under X. I have tried xset led n, but ... with which 'n' ? :-) TNX -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa paolo . pedaletti @ flashnet . it pub 1024D/09120D83 1999-06-11 Paolo Pedaletti (Linux) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Key fingerprint = 0058 45AE B7D3 D603

Re: manual kernel recompile vs make-kpkg

ore 14:12:58 : MAKE modules ...0:1:49 martedl 26 ottobre 1999 ore 14:14:48 : MAKE modules_install ...0:0:5 Total time: 0:10:14 Only 1 problem :-) my difftime not always works! I don't know why ... HTH Ciao -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa paolo . pedaletti @ flashnet . it pub 1024D

Re: Re: RAID, a little question ...

true, it is really there! :-))) W open-source. Ciao -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa paolo . pedaletti @ flashnet . it pub 1024D/09120D83 1999-06-11 Paolo Pedaletti (Linux) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Key fingerprint = 0058 45AE B7D3 D603 7D0E D9B8 26E6 01E0 0912 0D83 sub 2048g/F0A8E667 1999-06

Re: Re: ipupload

... did you know? :-) fi Ciao BTW I don't like run-parts. I dont' understand why a so trivial task must be done by a binary. It' equivalent to 3-line script: for FILE in `ls /etc/ppp/online` ; do . /etc/ppp/online/$FILE done or no? -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa paolo . pedaletti

RAID, a little question ...

hdb6 hdd6 3903680 blocks [2/2] [UU] md2 : active raid1 hdb7 hdd7 3903680 blocks [2/2] [UU] md3 : active raid1 hdb8 hdd8 124864 blocks [2/2] [UU] but md4 and md5 ??? How can I add more md devices? in /proc/mdstat? -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa paolo . pedaletti @ flashnet . it pub 1024D

Debian 2.0 Kernel Error ...

of the problem) -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Come cambiare l'owner di uno script lanciato da pppd ?

start/stop/restart) -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: SYM 53C416 SCSI and HP PhotoSmart

). The driver is written for the 2.0.xx and 2.1.xx series of linux kernels and currently tested on the 2.0.30, 2.0.35, 2.0.36 and 2.1.131 kernels only. - -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa [EMAIL PROTECTED]

general protection !!! (kernel 2.0.36, updatedb)

00e71a00 0020da34 01e55998 001fa0d0 Call Trace: [001269dc] [00160271] [00124cae] [00160e07] [0012bdd6] [0012bfea] [0012c0a4] [0012a231] [0010a8c9] Code: 28 8b 04 85 30 49 1e 00 8b 40 3c 89 48 18 8b 41 28 8b 04 85 Anyone with the same problem? Should I worry? ;-) -- Paolo

Re: general protection !!! (kernel 2.0.36, updatedb)

have that problem. May be better if I recompile it or wait to install the 2.2.x Bye -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: finger return No one logged on. and I am logged...... (fwd)

configuration ? On my machine: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:13:38:55:root /etc/apt/cache/archives# finger Login Name Tty Idle Login Time Office Office Phone paolopPaolo Pedaletti 4 1:58 Feb 6 11:42031 308052 paolopPaolo Pedaletti 5 1:51 Feb 5 11:11

Alternatives to run-parts ?

root 277 mar 20 1998 updatedb* -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 702 gen 13 00:02 wwwoffle Do I wrong something/somewhere? -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: terminal based schedule program

for: calendar gcal in your linux-distribution -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: still fighting for normality

fabiop 8192 apr 10 1998 recycled/ -rwxrwxrwx 1 fabiop fabiop 34661 giu 25 1998 sd.ini* drwxrwxrwx 12 fabiop fabiop 8192 mar 12 1998 win-prg/ before or later I will change the umask to a more secure one. But for me (and now) this works well. -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como

Re: Program to chart ppp through-put?

-- Paolo Pedaletti, Como ITALYa [EMAIL PROTECTED]

how to reinstall all? Alias: how to dup. an installation ?

dpkg--g-s` The problem is that the distribution is on 2 CD, and I have only 1 CD-ROM drive ;-) So I should distinguish between the packages in main and the ones not in mainUh! Any suggestion? Happy GNU Year -- Paolo Pedaletti, Como [EMAIL PROTECTED]

netscape, slink problem :-(

-- Paolo Pedaletti, Como [EMAIL PROTECTED]