Re: Need to know how to connect New Kodak DX6440 camera w/Easy Share Dock

2003-12-18 Thread Vineet Kumar
* John Foster ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031218 17:47]: I need to know how to connect new Kodak DX6440 camera w/Easy Share Dock. I just got this neat camera I hate to have to resort to Windows to use it as That would be the ONLY thing I would need Windows for. Is it USB? Most of digicams just

Re: gphoto2 and Polaroid PDC700 Camera - How?

2003-12-18 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Scarletdown ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031218 17:36]: Okay. Now that I am up and running with Debian, I need to get my camera configured, so I can resume selling stuff on eBay. My camera is an old Polaroid PDC-700, which connects to a serial port (COM1 in M$ terms, ttys0 in *nix terms).

Re: disabling inetd

2003-12-14 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Kevin Mark ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031212 22:52]: On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 06:44:52PM -0800, Vineet Kumar wrote: * Initech ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031212 13:42]: update-rc.d -f inetd remove (note: this is the way you modify init scripts in debian) note: this is _not_ the way you

Re: My email is rejected by some sites

2003-12-12 Thread Vineet Kumar
* TR ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031212 04:02]: Somebody whose attribution has been removed wrote: Well, really you'll just need one such router, with the bad domains listed on that domains = line. Me, I'd use a filename there and that way be able to just edit the file whenever I felt like it

Re: your mail

2003-12-12 Thread Vineet Kumar
* CLARK DAVIDSON ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031212 14:29]: Do you know how I can get a file called apt_0.5.4_i386.deb that is not corrupt? /pool/main/a/apt/apt_0.5.4_i386.deb from your local debian mirror. For example: http://http.us.debian.org/debian/pool/main/a/apt/apt_0.5.4_i386.deb good

Re: locales and coding systems

2003-12-12 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Haines Brown ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031212 14:02]: Logged and back in and went to save my test file. The test failed. That is, I'm still being prompted for the coding system, and utf-16-le is offered as the default. The command $ locales tells me that locales is installed (status is ii).

Re: Limiting Child Processes - SpamAssassin

2003-12-12 Thread Vineet Kumar
* BruceG ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031212 18:01]: Hey all, I think this was answered on this list a few weeks ago, but as usual, my attention was elsewhere. Anyway - is there a way to limit the number of child processes SpamAssassin can spawn? I take it you mean spamd? It has an option:

Re: disabling inetd

2003-12-12 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Initech ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031212 13:42]: On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 01:20:42PM -0600, Rick Weinbender wrote: I've heard that the inetd process is not very secure. That's not necessarily true. What is not very secure is running any service you don't need. If you don't have anything

Re: Mutt, stop CC-ing the list

2003-12-11 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Nunya ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031211 02:40]: On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 12:38:03AM -0500, ScruLoose wrote: AFAIK, mutt cannot be made to actually issue a prompt in any of these cases. So I guess if you really _really_ want to be prompted (instead of just using the appropriate command in the

Re: Portable Ogg Vorbis player

2003-12-11 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Antony Gelberg ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031211 11:14]: Hi all, I've been looking for a portable MP3 player for a while. That is to say, one that plays .ogg files. I have about 750 CD's, of which about 200 are ripped in ogg and I'm not going back. :) I have just got home with an iRiver

Re: My email is rejected by some sites

2003-12-11 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Thanasis Kinias ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031211 13:03]: # For AOL... aol: driver = domainlist domains = aol.com transport = remote_smtp route_list = * smtp.west.cox.net You will need to set this up for each obnoxious mail domain.[...] Well, really

Re: Can we tag [T]echnical posts?

2003-12-11 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Karsten M. Self ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031211 21:15]: on Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 09:04:20PM -0800, Nunya [...] wrote: I have implemented killfile with a mutt macro and procmail (I'm killing the Linux for Consumers thread so far). How does scoring work in mutt? IMO: poorly. The major

Re: Can we tag [T]echnical posts?

2003-12-11 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Monique Y. Herman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031211 22:09]: On Fri, 12 Dec 2003 at 05:11 GMT, Karsten M. Self penned: Then people are advised to _find_ an appropriate forum (their problem, not mine), and exercise self-control on this list. You know, people might take you more seriously if

Re: control init process

2003-12-11 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Arnt Karlsen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031209 08:56]: ..'init 1' should kill gdm [...] ... and nearly all of your other useful processes. Single-user-mode (runlevel 1) is useful for maintenance tasks such as filesystem checking and repairs, but definitely overkill if all you want is really

Re: avoid running cron jobs on holidays

2003-12-09 Thread Vineet Kumar
* csj ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031205 14:57]: On 5. December 2003 at 10:28AM -0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Em Wed, 03 Dec 2003 18:06:17 +0530, Sabar_Prabhu escreveu: ur email id over the net n saw that ur an Which language is this? To whom are ye talking to? He's probably

process limits (was: Spamassain question, whitelist?)

2003-12-09 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Karsten M. Self ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031208 19:46]: on Mon, Dec 08, 2003 at 06:44:04PM -0800, Vineet Kumar ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: * Karsten M. Self ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031208 16:52]: For performance reasons, I also have in /etc/security/limits: mailhardnproc

Re: File system error (power outage)

2003-12-09 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Alvin Oga ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031209 08:40]: - now fix / -- Important to use the right -o options root# mount -o ro,remount /dev/hda1 / root# e2fsck /dev/hda Don't forget the 1! 'e2fsck /dev/hda' is not a good idea in this case. You really want

Re: debian install over ssh?

2003-12-09 Thread Vineet Kumar
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031209 14:19]: Hi, here's a challenge that I'm trying to do. I have an old remote P2 box that has no monitor, mouse, or keyboard attached. It currently has sid installed, and I can access it through ssh. What I'd like to do is install debian (say,

Re: Debian IPv6 Ready?

2003-12-09 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Robert L. Harris ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031209 14:52]: You'll need to compile and IPv6 kernel, you don't need any patches, it works fine out of the box. While waiting on this to compile poke around tdoi.org and ipv6.org. Is this so? On my laptop I just modprobed ipv6 and I was off and

Re: Newbie problem finding module

2003-12-08 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Paul Schwartz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031208 10:28]: I have just installed Woody on my system. My first problem is that I can't start the X server. Searching various archives I have determined that the problem is most likely associated with the i815 graphics chips on the MB. lsmod does

Re: Earthlink and Swen

2003-12-08 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Kevin Mark ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031208 03:17]: I guess this is as 'responsive' as they get. Now if they only get of their duff and get encrypted pop or the like!!! This would decrease my spam further! By encrypted pop do you mean pop3/ssl? If so, how do you expect would this decrease the

Re: locales and coding systems

2003-12-08 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Haines Brown ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031208 13:33]: I'm running emacs 21.2.1 on debian 3.0, and the default coding system is utf-16. That is, when I save any file in emacs having an accented character, it doubles in size and is a 16-bit file. I just did some experimenting; hope this helps. I

Re: Spamassain question, whitelist?

2003-12-08 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Karsten M. Self ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031208 16:52]: For performance reasons, I also have in /etc/security/limits: mailhardnproc 30 ...to avoid runaway conditions when large mail loads hit. Mail processing will be limited to a max of 30 processes (generally

Re: quoted text color changing in vim

2003-12-05 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Nori Heikkinen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031205 07:36]: tweaking mutt to be perfect on a dark background, i now want to change the color of the one-level quoted text in vim (which i use to compose in mutt). anyone off the top of their head know which vim syntax highlighting file this is in?

Re: ye olde upgrade vs. dist-upgrade

2003-12-05 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Bill Moseley ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031205 08:38]: My question is if sources.list specifies woody instead of stable so dist-upgrade will not someday upgrade to sarge and since a stable distribution should not change dependencies, IS there a difference between using upgrade vs.

Re: OT - archiving mail

2003-12-05 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Richard Lyons ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031205 12:04]: It struck me I can copy job and topic emails to the non-mail file system, and get rid of them from the email folders as soon as they are answered. But that has to be done one at a time - no drag-and-drop possible either. List emails are

Re: removing menu icons in fvwm

2003-12-05 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Micha Feigin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031205 13:24]: How do I lose the icons in the auto generated debian menu in fvwm ? Its nice to have a few icons, but they are too big, probably to memory intensive and make it harder in general to find what I want. See /usr/share/doc/menu/html. In

Re: Debian Investigation Report after Server Compromises

2003-12-05 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Paul Morgan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031205 14:24]: On Thu, 04 Dec 2003 18:05:15 -0800, Vineet Kumar wrote: * Paul Morgan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031204 12:32]: I have all services locked down to localhost; my only connections to the outside world are mail, news via nntpcached, web via squid

Re: Swap Distribution

2003-12-04 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Mariano Wahlmann ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031204 05:46]: Hi, I'm currently admin , and here we use RedHat distribution, but last tendencies of RedHat, told me that i must to change my Linux Distribution, i thought about Debian, wich is very popular, but i want to know if debian has the an

Re: Recognizing URL's in Mutt

2003-12-04 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Derrick 'dman' Hudson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031204 08:57]: On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 07:00:34AM -0500, Michael W. Cole wrote: | I am using mutt with vim as the editor. I have seen in the past where | the url's on a line in xterm will be underlined when the mouse moves | over it. You could

Re: Debian Investigation Report after Server Compromises

2003-12-04 Thread Vineet Kumar
* csj ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031204 08:37]: On 3. December 2003 at 5:52PM -0800, Vineet Kumar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Monique Y. Herman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031203 16:59]: I have been wondering about the password-sniffing thing, too. If you send a password using ssh, isn't

Re: passwordless ssh-login

2003-12-04 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Joerg Johannes ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031204 07:36]: Am Mi, den 03.12.2003 schrieb Vineet Kumar um 21:32: Hmmm. I don't have ~/.Xsession, and in /etc/X11/Xsession.option the use-ssh-agent line is present. Still, it is not used. I poked around a bit and changed my /etc/gdm/Sessions/Icewm

Re: Recovery status?

2003-12-04 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Jens Glaser ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031204 10:12]: sorry to be impatient, but: when could we expect the debian package archive (packages.debian.org) to be reachable again? packages.debian.org is not the packages archive. The archive was unaffected by the incident, and has remained reachable

Re: crontab

2003-12-04 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Alf Werder ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031204 11:16]: On Thu, 2003-12-04 at 19:17, Michael Martinell wrote: I am definitely doing something wrong here. I want to schedule a job to run once at 12:00noon. I set it up in cron. It waits until 12:00noon, runs, and then runs every minute after.

Re: Debian Investigation Report after Server Compromises

2003-12-04 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Paul Morgan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031204 12:32]: I have all services locked down to localhost; my only connections to the outside world are mail, news via nntpcached, web via squid... I run Apache but it too is locked down to localhost. My mail is run through my this ... ISP's

Re: passwordless ssh-login

2003-12-03 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Joerg Johannes ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031203 08:08]: Am Di, den 02.12.2003 schrieb Joerg Johannes um 09:25: I am starting Debian X environment using gdm, but after logging in, I can't find ssh-agent in ps -ae. Only see it after starting it by hand. How are you starting it? The best way to

Re: ssh forwarding environment variables

2003-12-03 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Nori Heikkinen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031203 13:28]: i'd like to forward a customized environment variable from machine A to machine B, when i connect via ssh. reading the ssh manpage, it seems that i should be able to create '~/.ssh/environment' containing 'MYVARIABLE=foo' on machine A, and

Re: Debian Investigation Report after Server Compromises

2003-12-03 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Paul Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031202 23:01]: On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 04:11:33PM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote: Ther is always a conflict between security and openness. MS's approach has always been not to say anything until a fix has been propagated; they are often criticized for that,

Re: ssh forwarding environment variables

2003-12-03 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Nori Heikkinen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031203 13:56]: on Wed, 03 Dec 2003 01:36:33PM -0800, Vineet Kumar insinuated: PermitUserEnvironment -- sshd_config(5) hm, not in mine ... but i tried it anyhow, and got: orange:~# /etc/init.d/ssh restart /etc/ssh/sshd_config: line 72: Bad

Re: Debian Investigation Report after Server Compromises

2003-12-03 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Monique Y. Herman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031203 16:59]: I have been wondering about the password-sniffing thing, too. If you send a password using ssh, isn't it encrypted? I suppose some debian developer's kid sister could have installed a keystroke logger on the dev machine ... um ...

Re: passwordless ssh-login

2003-12-02 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Bob Proulx ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031201 22:33]: Vineet Kumar wrote: On a sort of tangent, you can use your ~/.ssh/options to save yourself A small thing. It is ~/.ssh/config not options. Yes, that's correct; I mistyped it. good times, Vineet -- http://www.doorstop.net/ -- Great spirits

Re: Windows character sets and Linux

2003-12-02 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Paul M Foster ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031201 20:21]: I've often seen webpages where certain characters (primarily things like apostrophes, quotes and such) show as '?' under Linux. I believe this is a problem with character sets in Windows versus Linux. I'm assuming that if I include the

Re: allowing root to ftp to localhost

2003-12-01 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Micha Feigin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031127 18:55]: How do I allow root to ftp to localhost but not allow it to ftp in remotly? Which FTP daemon are you using? You might find (depending on your daemon) that the easiest way of accomplishing this is to run two separate instances of the daemon

Re: xterm title bars

2003-12-01 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Marc Wilson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031128 14:06]: On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 02:20:43PM -0500, Matt Price wrote: You can do it if you're willing to switch to zsh as your shell, though, because it has PRECOMMAND (or whatever zsh calls it). ee... I don't think Im ready for that.

Re: passwordless ssh-login

2003-12-01 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Joerg Johannes ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031201 09:52]: Hi everybody Is it possible to use different login names on different machines in combination with passwordless ssh logins? My situation is the following: Yes, the key setup is completely independent of the username. If it's not working

Re: Rationale

2003-12-01 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Thanasis Kinias ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031201 11:03]: BTW, if someone has compromised your system to the extent of being able to put a trojaned passwd in /usr/local/bin, he can put it in /usr/bin, too. Not necessarily. In order to put something in /usr/local/[s]bin, I just need to get an

Re: Switch to Sarge lost browser link in Mutt

2003-12-01 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Paul E Condon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031201 10:45]: I dist-upgraded to Sarge from Woody over the weekend. Part of the switch was changing from Galeon to Mozilla. Now, when I ctrl-click on a URL in Mutt I no longer get the URL opened in the (new) browser. How can I re-establish the linkage?

Re: Switch to Sarge lost browser link in Mutt

2003-12-01 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Arnt Karlsen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031201 15:07]: [...] Thanasis Kinias [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote[...]: scripsit Paul E Condon: I run Mutt in a Multi-Gnome-Terminal window. When I use the mouse to pass the cursor over a URL in the email text, that URL is magically underlined. Then, what

Re: Importing Corel Draw

2003-11-26 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Michael D. Crawford ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031125 11:08]: I don't know what you can do about Corel Draw, but Thanasis Kinias asked about WordPerfect. AbiWord has a plugin for WordPerfect. I haven't tried it, but I'm very impressed with AbiWord in general. I would suggest downloading it

Re: aspell with mutt

2003-11-26 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Jacob S. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031125 21:47]: On Tue, 25 Nov 2003 20:39:28 -0500 Stephen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well that's too bad, why now, has the license changed from before? I happen to like Aspell much better, so hopefully you can clarify what's the issue with the Aspell

Re: www.debian.org

2003-11-26 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Monique Y. Herman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031126 07:18]: On Fri, 21 Nov 2003 at 11:53 GMT, Cristi Banciu penned: http://cert.uni-stuttgart.de/files/fw/debian-security-20031121.txt So, is there some sort of history log kept on my machine that tells me when I last updated what? aptitude keeps

Re: Solution mystery: gpg unusable public key

2003-11-26 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Karsten M. Self ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031126 03:56]: Re-import the key from a keyserver that didn't mangle the subkey. Why my primary keyserver (pgp.mit.edu) wasn't doing this properly isn't clear. More curiously, my corespondant claims to have earlier encrypted mail from me. If anyone

Re: Information please!

2003-11-26 Thread Vineet Kumar
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031126 10:21]: I have always wanted to know if UNIX/LINUX is for me, and eventually replace my windows OS. I want, very much, to install it on my old system to give it a real feel/try...I have been told that DEBIAN has releases for older

Re: How to install BitTorrent on Woody?

2003-11-25 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Michael D. Crawford ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031125 11:10]: I'd like to install BitTorrent on Woody, but it's not available in stable. I think it's available in testing. Or does someone have a package built for Woody? I need it for PowerPC. I think BitTorrent is written in python, but it

Re: Logitech MX310 mouse: Dead extra button?

2003-11-20 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Hugo Vanwoerkom ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031120 10:19]: * Tom wrote: The ability to launch special applications when I press buttons doesn't press my buttons :-) Do they work as back/forward in Moz? That would be useful. (I wonder if anyone has gotten Microsoft's new side-to-side

Re: mutt - saving message to disk (not mail folder)

2003-11-19 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Micha Feigin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031119 11:49]: How do I save a mail message to disk with mutt? I want to save it to disk, not another mail folder (saving to a different mail folder appears quite clearly in the docs but couldn't find save to disk). Just save it to a new folder. If you're

Re: highlighting current line in mutt

2003-11-19 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Micha Feigin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031119 11:43]: How do I highlight the current line I am looking at in mutt in the index window (the one the small arrow points at). I looked through the help file but couldn't figure out the answear. unset arrow_cursor (it is unset by default; it must be

Re: (no subject)

2003-11-19 Thread Vineet Kumar
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031119 12:04]: HELLO THERE IM WONDERING IF YOU COULD E-MAIL ME YOUR DRIVER FOR WINDOWS

Re: mutt - saving message to disk (not mail folder)

2003-11-19 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Jonathan Dowland ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031119 13:22]: On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 02:53:18PM -0500, iain d broadfoot wrote: * Micha Feigin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: How do I save a mail message to disk with mutt? I want to save it to disk, not another mail folder (saving to a different mail

Re: (no subject)

2003-11-19 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Ken Gilmour ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031119 13:23]: He should be taken out and beaten with a rubber chicken... just like all illiterate people What this has to do with literacy is beyond me. This comment is in extremely poor taste. good times, Vineet -- http://www.doorstop.net/ --

Re: Logitech MX310 mouse: Dead extra button?

2003-11-19 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Nick Welch ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031119 14:52]: Just got this mouse, and I seem to have a dead button. The mouse has 8 buttons: the 2 usual buttons, a wheel (i.e. 3 more), one on either side of the mouse, and one just behind the wheel (image here:

Re: Just curious about system LOAD

2003-11-17 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Paul Sommer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031117 14:56]: Hi there, this is nor really a problem, but I'm curious about what the system load exactly is. The following scenario happens several times an hour: xosview and gkrellm meters say: CPU load is about 25% to 50%, disk and swap activity is

Re: Just curious about system LOAD

2003-11-17 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Graeme Tank ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031117 17:15]: On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 11:38:54PM +0100, Paul Sommer wrote: Hi there, this is nor really a problem, but I'm curious about what the system load exactly is. Please share your wisdom with me :-) Paul I was wondering about the

Re: iming

2003-11-17 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Paul Valley ( pvalley@) [031117 22:11]: could anyone sugg a replacement for ymessenger for some reason i cant get it running under linux even thou i downloaded the .deb file Install psi and I'll see you on jabber =) gaim is a very popular choice for aol/yahoo/etc. proprietary messaging

python2.2 segfault in socket.getfqdn(), no debugging symbols

2003-11-04 Thread Vineet Kumar
I've got it narrowed down to this: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ python2.2 Python 2.2.1 (#1, Sep 7 2002, 14:34:30) [GCC 2.95.4 20011002 (Debian prerelease)] on linux2 Type help, copyright, credits or license for more information. import socket socket.getfqdn() Segmentation fault So I tried it in

mailman (python2.2) segfault

2003-11-03 Thread Vineet Kumar
Hi, I've got a server on which mailman's OutgoingRunner qrunner keeps dying. Each time it tries to send a message, it gets sig 11 and is restarted. Worse still, the message it was trying to process is vaporized. (It has already hit the mailman archives at this point, but is never delivered to

Re: exim4 in sarge - config issues with smarthost hostname vs IP

2003-11-02 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Hanasaki JiJi ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031031 19:24]: I have the exim4 heavy package and: dc_smarthost='hostname' = works if this is an IP fails with a hostname of 'smtp' hostname smtp resolves to an IP OK lookup of host smtp failed in smarthost router Have

Re: Microsoft good press over Longhorn

2003-10-31 Thread Vineet Kumar
* David Palmer. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031030 14:35]: Gnomes' Gnumeric has full excel functionality. Funny, I don't recall seeing anything that looked like a flight sim in the source... =p good times, Vineet -- http://www.doorstop.net/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Microsoft good press over Longhorn

2003-10-31 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Monique Y. Herman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031030 15:37]: On Thu, 30 Oct 2003 at 22:33 GMT, Tom penned: When I worked at Microsoft there was some discussion: far and away the most common use-case for Excel is entering a few rows and columns of data and making a chart. But nobody uses

Re: print command

2003-10-31 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Vivek Kumar ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031031 11:50]: Hi, Is there any other command to print any character say * 80 times.. like echo ** (In bsh or ksh) how about this (bash): for ((i=0;i80;i++)); do echo -n '*'; done ; echo I don't know about bsh or ksh,

Re: netiquette: CCing on lists

2003-10-31 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Bijan Soleymani ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031029 07:26]: On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 07:44:52PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 02:12:28PM -0500, David Gaudine wrote: With this mail program (the default Mac mail program, which I've not used much), when I click reply it's your

Re: exim4 in sarge - config issues

2003-10-31 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Hanasaki JiJi ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031031 15:29]: 1. when did exim4 make it into sarge? http://packages.qa.debian.org/e/exim4.html Looks like it was on 2003-10-01 2. cool config stuff 3. smarthost configuration is working fine using the IP of the smarthost. It fails when I put in

Re: Mutt displays mail twice... :-s

2003-10-29 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Monique Y. Herman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031028 15:37]: On Tue, 28 Oct 2003 at 20:06 GMT, Vineet Kumar penned: [snip] One way to test what's happening is to use exim's address testing mode: /usr/sbin/exim -bt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Where your local user account username should probably

Re: Mutt displays mail twice... :-s

2003-10-28 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Monique Y. Herman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031027 20:50]: On Tue, 28 Oct 2003 at 00:26 GMT, Tom penned: [snip] ...which seems to suggest * not only that a .procmailrc makes a .forward useless when that .forward is only meant to roll on procmail * but *also* that it's the cause of the

Re: Insidious Spam/swen/Garbage

2003-10-27 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Monique Y. Herman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031026 12:10]: On Sun, 26 Oct 2003 at 14:11 GMT, Wayne Topa penned: If you add set pop_host=pop.gmx.net, set pop_user=xxx and set pop_pass= to your .muttrc then mutt -f pop:// will connect without typeing so much. :-) This works

Re: Setting hostname with DHCP

2003-10-22 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Michael Ash ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031022 15:57]: Dear list, I have scoured the web and even read the generally helpful Chapter 10 - Network Configuration from Debian Reference http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-gateway.en.html, but I cannot figure out how to set hostname and

Re: OT - Programming Languages w/o English Syntax

2003-10-22 Thread Vineet Kumar
* csj ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031018 03:22]: At Fri, 17 Oct 2003 17:28:44 -0600, Monique Y. Herman wrote: On Fri, 17 Oct 2003 at 22:37 GMT, Erik Steffl penned: english has a fairly simple a regular grammar so it's fairly easy to create english based programming language -

Re: A newbie's confusion about GPL

2003-10-21 Thread Vineet Kumar
* David Palmer. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031019 13:50]: One of the most central policies of the German Nazi party was the banishment of national boundaries, a centralised world government, and international free trade. I don't see any difference to what is happening now. You don't see any

Re: A newbie's confusion about GPL

2003-10-21 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Aaron ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031021 06:12]: Also, what constitutes distribution? If it is a web-based system wherein the functionality is distributed through access to the site but the source code package itself isn't distributed, does the license compel the author to offer the source code?

Re: OT - Programming Languages w/o English Syntax

2003-10-21 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Tom ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031021 15:32]: Have we figured out who owns the Moon yet? Narrator: The moon. For several years, she has fascinated many. But will man ever walk on her fertile surface? [cut to a shot of Adlai Stevenson at some sort of press

Re: Host Name; WWW.mydomain.com

2003-10-14 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Thomas Kroljic ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031014 07:34]: Vineet, Thanks for replying so quickly and asking for more information. Here is what I've done so far. First off, my domain name is jonnsorganicvegetables.com. As of last night, I changed the name servers at GoDaddy to my Covad

Re: Decent browsers for Linux? Anything to replace IE?

2003-10-14 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Joseph Jones ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031014 03:35]: While I'm a huge Firebird fan, IE was better at some tasks (yes, they are non-standard HTML tasks, but what can you do when that's what the industry uses? *sigh*). IMO, Mozilla is not just decent but way better than IE. Among the first

Re: passwordless root login

2003-10-13 Thread Vineet Kumar
* J. Bruce Fields ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031012 19:34]: On Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 10:15:16AM +0800, Sacha Chua wrote: J. Bruce Fields [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'd like to configure a debian box to allow root logins without a password; what do I need to do? The relevant line in the

Re: windows NT

2003-10-13 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Paul Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031011 02:15]: On Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 09:23:30AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: HAHAHHA! What even makes you think that? Debian is an OS. It doesn't run on other OS's, it *is* one. Did you even read the web page (http://debian.org/) to avoid looking

Re: Host Name; WWW.mydomain.com

2003-10-13 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Thomas Kroljic ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031013 15:56]: All, First off I'm a newbie to linux. I recently installed Debian Linux (woody) on a Dell Optiplex. During the installation process, I set the following: installed Apache Web Server, used a host name of Debian-Dimension, used a static

Re: exim exposed to the internet

2003-10-13 Thread Vineet Kumar
* J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031012 08:43]: I'm happily using exim3 and exim4 on woody and sid systems. Still, on systems that don't need a full-blown MTA, I use ssmtp (as it is much smaller and simpler) and on systems that need a more complete MTA but don't need to receive mail,

Re: How do I prevent User 'A' from seeing User 'B' /home contents

2003-10-12 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Nick Hastings ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031012 01:37]: * Ryan Nowakowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] [031012 16:56]: On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 10:53:46AM -0500, Wathen, Metherion wrote: Hi all, I need to know how to change permissions of each user so that they only see their own home directory. As I

Re: spamassassin vs. html emails

2003-10-09 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Kjetil Kjernsmo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031009 04:20]: On Thursday 09 October 2003 06:01, Will Trillich wrote: i get a LOT of spam that slips thru spamassassin -- it's multipart/alternative, but the only alternative is html, which i would hope would get a positive hit under html-only

Re: man dangling symlink question

2003-10-09 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Monique Y. Herman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031009 15:32]: On Thu, 09 Oct 2003 at 20:30 GMT, David Z Maze penned: Monique Y. Herman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'd never heard of update-alternatives or /etc/alternatives until a few days ago on this list, and to be honest I'm still a little (a

Re: Spamassassin

2003-10-08 Thread Vineet Kumar
* David Bell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031008 00:20]: On Tue, 2003-10-07 at 17:37, Vineet Kumar wrote: Yes, spamc will lighten the load on your server as compared to running spamassassin on each message individually. spamc is a small C program that just pipes the message to an already-running

Re: Exim headers!

2003-10-07 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Naitik Shah ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031007 14:35]: I'm using exim4 and i receive mail using fetchmail and check using courier-imap (various clients). What I find quite annoying that sending and receiving mail, exim adds headers that are quite useless, and rather disrupting. It adds these, which

Re: Spamassassin

2003-10-07 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Naitik Shah ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031007 14:29]: I've got procmail piping mail through spamassassin (about that, is it better to use spamc? ). Yes, spamc will lighten the load on your server as compared to running spamassassin on each message individually. spamc is a small C program that

Re: Exim4, Clamav, SA-Exim,

2003-10-07 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Jeremy Brooks ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031007 17:04]: Is there a package of exim 4 for woody? My smtp server is woody, and I really have no desire to upgrade it to a more recent distro. Yes, courtesy of Andreas Metzler: # exim4 and gnutls from andreas metzler deb

Re: Stable? Unstable?

2003-10-07 Thread Vineet Kumar
* KRF ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031007 17:22]: On the advice of some compadres I have ordered the 7 CD package so that I can try Debian. I currently run RH 7.x and 9 and was griping about RedHat always moving stuff from to some oddball location and having to reregister every thirty days to use

Re: Spamassassin thinking i'm a spammer

2003-10-07 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Mark Maas ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031003 03:23]: All, I installed the following: Exim 3.35, Amavis, spamassassin, razor and clam-av. Amavis scans incoming and outgoing emails, and therefore also get passed on to Spamassassin for checking as wel. How are you doing this? I assume you

Re: Struggling with User-Mode-Linux

2003-10-06 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Alan Chandler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031006 11:18]: I am trying to set up a user-mode-linux on my sarge server, so that I can run an unstable build environment. I am struggling a bit with this Is there some reason a simple chroot won't do? good times, Vineet -- http://www.doorstop.net/ --

Re: gettext

2003-10-01 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Joyce, Matthew ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031001 00:21]: Hi, I'm trying to a horde/imp system, the doc say I must have gettext support in php4. running Woody, appache-ssl, php4 I have run apt-get gettext, but the docS say it is php4 which needs gettext. Any ideas ? less +/gettext

Re: Exim dress rehearsal

2003-09-30 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Joyce, Matthew ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030929 17:06]: I'm just configuring an Exim setup and I want to test it. I do not want to change my MX records yet, but I want to be sure it will accept email and relay it properly. Is there anyway to do this ? Are there any tools to analyse exim

Re: Debian uptime 497 days

2003-09-29 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Kyle Loree ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030929 08:58]: I have two Debian severs that were installed on kernel 2.2.x and are now 2.4.17-686-smp. one has seemed to have been restarted. 09:41:45 up 2 days, 4:26, in reading http://e-zine.nluug.nl/hold.html?cid=158 the uptime returns to zero

Re: How to Image a Flash card?

2003-09-28 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Kent West ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030927 13:51]: Vineet Kumar wrote: * Kent West ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030927 08:27]: I've got two 128MB flash cards. One of them is a SanDisk brand, and from what I've found on the web are prone to dying. Mine has died. However, before giving up

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