Re: catch-all in /etc/aliases

2004-10-15 Thread Peter Hicks
On Fri, Oct 15, 2004 at 10:08:49AM +0100, James Cummings wrote: On Thu, 14 Oct 2004 17:02:06 +0100, James Cummings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there, I'm using debian unstable and exim4 and forwarding a bunch of mail on for another system using /etc/aliases Firstname.Lastname: [EMAIL

Re: using scp to move files

2004-10-04 Thread Peter Hicks
you are trying to achieve, I believe. man rsync just to make sure :-) -- Peter Hicks Nuclear war can ruin your whole compile. -- Karl Lehenbauer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [exim4debian] Re: Debian-exim - blech!

2004-09-23 Thread Peter Hicks
On Mon, Sep 20, 2004 at 01:07:52PM +0200, Marc Haber wrote: On Mon, Sep 20, 2004 at 09:48:43AM +0100, Oliver Elphick wrote: mail is and always has been a standard system account: mail is also the account that owns the mail spool, hence all MUAs run sgid mail per policy. Running the MTA as mail

Re: [exim4debian] Re: Debian-exim - blech!

2004-09-17 Thread Peter Hicks
On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 10:26:01PM +0100, Oliver Elphick wrote: On Fri, 2004-09-17 at 21:01, Marc Haber wrote: I believe this was done because there is some Debian policy that a weird user name must be created in this case. No, the weird account name was chosen in absense of a formal policy

Re: Mailing-list recommendation

2004-08-26 Thread Peter Hicks
On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 07:15:15PM +0200, Jacob Friis Larsen wrote: My Company is looking for a mailing-list system that have these features: - Bounce detection. - Easy to translate. What do you mean, translate? That we must be able to translate text in system mails. Our customers are Danish,

Re: Video Camera

2004-06-25 Thread Peter Hicks
camcorder via an IEEE1394 (widely known as FireWire) link and stores them into one of several file formats. It features autosplit of long video sequences, and supports saving the data as raw frames, AVI type 1, AVI type 2, Quicktime DV, or a series of JPEG stills. -- Peter Hicks GnuPG public key

Re: Exim4 frozen messages

2004-06-01 Thread Peter Hicks
On Sun, May 30, 2004 at 09:41:07AM +0300, Aryan Ameri wrote: Hi there: I recently installed a sid system from scratch, and am in the process of setting it up and using it as my main desktop system. The default MTA comming with sid is Exim4, and I am having difficulty setting it up. I have exim4

Re: Replicating Debian Systems

2004-05-25 Thread Peter Hicks
On Tue, May 25, 2004 at 02:37:27PM -0700, Loren M. Lang wrote: I may have to rapidly deploy multiple debian systems that will have the same software installed and be configured the same way. The ideal way to install debian would be to stick a cd into a computer, turn it on, and come back a couple

Re: Spamassasin on Woody - standard install using spamc fails??

2004-04-13 Thread Peter Hicks
On Mon, Apr 12, 2004 at 03:25:39PM -0700, Peter Sebastian Masny wrote: Peter Sebastian Masny wrote: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=231082 Hrmph. Old spamassassin incompatible with new perl in stable. Using the proposed-update spamassassin (woody4) did not fix the problem.

Re: Problems with Apt-Get

2003-03-20 Thread Peter Hicks
On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 10:56:50AM -0600, Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: Nicolas Kratz wrote: man ping man traceroute Sometimes, a server just happens to be down. www.trace-route.org Called my ISP, they can't ping or traceroute the site either. Did a whois now am going to contact them. I know

Re: Remote Monitoring

2003-03-19 Thread Peter Hicks
-- I remember seeing a perl script that would convert nmap output to nagios configuration files. You should be able to find it on the nagios website. -- Peter Hicks GnuPG public key: http://jah.net/~petong/public_key.txt Key Fingerprint: 4E24 3C78 A165 537C 729C 8D25 3547 3CE9 9E7D 42B6 Don't

iproute2 and /etc/network/interfaces

2003-03-19 Thread Peter Hicks
Is there a correct debian way to use iproute2 in the /etc/network/interfaces file? I need to set up a firewall machine with multiple external ip addresses and would rather use the ip tool than aliasing the addresses to eth0. Does ifup and ifdown support this? TIA :^P -- Peter Hicks GnuPG

tomcat and woody

2003-02-27 Thread Peter Hicks
installed as well. Any hints or tips would be greatly appreciated! TIA -- Peter Hicks GnuPG public key: http://jah.net/~petong/public_key.txt Key Fingerprint: 4E24 3C78 A165 537C 729C 8D25 3547 3CE9 9E7D 42B6 Today is the first day of the rest of your life. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: man -k apropos -- nothing apropiate

2003-02-24 Thread Peter Hicks
. There is a cron job in /etc/cron.daily called man-db which will generate them, or man catman will give more info. :^P -- Peter Hicks [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.libation.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: thumbnail+web page tool in woody?

2003-02-20 Thread Peter Hicks
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 05:21:56PM -0600, Michael Jinks wrote: Hi all. Some users are asking for tools that will take a batch of image files, thumbnail them, and write out the HTML suitable for posting the whole thing as a set of links to the original images. I'm sure there are probably half a

Re: squirrelmail, uw-imapd (and ssl)

2003-02-05 Thread Peter Hicks
On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 07:39:32AM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: On Wed, 05 Feb 2003 09:47:22 -0500 John M Flinchbaugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i need: a) to get squirrelmail to do ssl b) get uw-imapd to not require ssl c) find an imap implementation that actually works with squirrelmail. any

Re: lightweight window manager - any sugegstions?

2003-01-09 Thread Peter Hicks
-editorish interface and no overlapping windows. Installed-Size: 320 :^P -- Peter Hicks GnuPG public key: http://jah.net/~petong/public_key.txt Key Fingerprint: 4E24 3C78 A165 537C 729C 8D25 3547 3CE9 9E7D 42B6 Good news from afar can bring you a welcome visitor. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: bash revisited

2002-12-18 Thread Peter Hicks
file source .bash_profile would be the right way to achieve this? -- Peter Hicks GnuPG public key: http://jah.net/~petong/public_key.txt Key Fingerprint: 4E24 3C78 A165 537C 729C 8D25 3547 3CE9 9E7D 42B6 One observes the survivors, and learns from them. -Bene Gesserit Teaching -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: how does root run a graphical prog

2002-05-20 Thread Peter Hicks
to connect to Server Just put this in your .bashrc file XAUTHORITY=$HOME/.Xauthority export XAUTHORITY -- Peter Hicks http://jah.net/~petong 4E24 3C78 A165 537C 729C 8D25 3547 3CE9 9E7D 42B6 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: Linksys Wireless WDT11 w/ Woody

2002-04-07 Thread Peter Hicks
. BTW, I have tried that Linksys Router you mention, and it does work very well (browser-based config). -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Peter Hicks [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.libation.com

Re: Party with porn stars

2001-12-21 Thread Peter Hicks
On Friday 21 December 2001 07:15, Justin R. Miller wrote: Thus spake Karsten M. Self (kmself@ix.netcom.com): I've got a few systems for trapping spam. I've been quite happy with spamassassin. Feel free to check out my writeup: http://codesorcery.net/docs/spamtricks.html I just

Re: global environment variables?

2001-12-02 Thread Peter Hicks
On Sunday 02 December 2001 14:01, dman wrote: On Sun, Dec 02, 2001 at 01:02:50PM -0800, Thomas Zimmerman wrote: | On 03-Dec 01:23, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | This I aready know. ...but seeing as I didn't ask how do I set an | environment for my cronjobs but how do a set a GLOBAL evironment

Re: alternatives to minicom in debian stable or testing?

2001-11-27 Thread Peter Hicks
On Tuesday 27 November 2001 10:56, nate wrote: i was wondering if anyone knew of good alternatives to minicom that are available in testing or woody(or i suppose 3rd party). looking for something with better ANSI support and needs to support serial connections. don't need modem support(though

Re: new libc6, mozilla

2001-10-02 Thread Peter Hicks
On Tuesday 02 October 2001 20:05, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: i just apt-get updated and noticed the new mozilla and libc packages in unstable. i think i'll wait to hear if they work before burdening the network with my download. can anyone affirm that they work together harmoniously? -jwb No

Re: Deb-Newby: Read HOWTO's?

2001-08-01 Thread Peter Hicks
At 03:12 AM 08/02/2001 +0100, Brett Parker wrote: On Wed, Aug 01, 2001 at 08:59:21PM -0500, d wrote: LURKER here again, what is used to read the HOWTO files? All of the ones I have on my system are **.gz, I know that means compressed. What to use to uncompress? When I used to work

switching from lilo to grub

2001-06-08 Thread Peter Hicks
Hello list, I wanted to make the switch from lilo to grub, and I was wondering what the proper procedure is. It could be as easy as apt-get install grub could it?

kde.tdyc.com gone?

2001-05-30 Thread Peter Hicks
I cannot seem to reach this host. Is there another source for the kde .debs?

Re: kde.tdyc.com gone?

2001-05-30 Thread Peter Hicks
Thanks. That thread showed up in my mailbox moments after sending my question to the list. On Wednesday 30 May 2001 13:53, DvB wrote: Peter Hicks wrote: I cannot seem to reach this host. Is there another source for the kde .debs? From will trillich's follow up to the KDE on stable thread

Re: Running X apps in Windows

2001-05-21 Thread Peter Hicks
On Friday 18 May 2001 15:33, Jonathan Daugherty wrote: Does anyone know of a FREE package allowing one to run an X app on a linux box in such a way that it can be used across a network on a windows box, in the same way that X apps can be run over networks? I think you can use vnc for such

Re: IPMasqing NFS

2001-05-14 Thread Peter Hicks
On Monday 14 May 2001 15:11, Chris Majewski wrote: Lance Hoffmeyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I would do this by setting up a Web Server (Apache), perhaps with SSL support. This is what I did on my machine to listen to MP3's. This way only certain directories are accessible and you can