Re: proftp or wu-ftp?

2003-09-04 Thread Yves Goergen
server to use. But could 'PureFTPd' be a further option to this question? I have just heard of it, I haven't installed any of them yet. -- Yves Goergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please don't CC me (causes double mails) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subje

Re: [OT] Why does X need so much CPU power?

2003-09-04 Thread Yves Goergen
our computer, only with colours, metrics and mouse pointers from the WTS. But I can't tell you more on that, it was already installed on the image I got last time. I'm sure Google knows more... -- Yves Goergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please don't CC me (causes double mails) - O

Re: [OT] Why does X need so much CPU power?

2003-09-02 Thread Yves Goergen
On Tuesday, September 02, 2003 8:51 PM CET, Yves Goergen wrote: > So what libraries do I have to install (I guess I already have them > all) and what's the correct value for $DISPLAY ? Ha! *big-grin* I got it... Just looking around in Webmin to find the Samba config and - zak - I fo

Re: [OT] Why does X need so much CPU power?

2003-09-02 Thread Yves Goergen
others, but it just didn't work. So what libraries do I have to install (I guess I already have them all) and what's the correct value for $DISPLAY ? And a question just of interest: Is there something like a global clipboard in Linux as we know it from Windows? I mean not only per applicat

Re: [OT] Why does X need so much CPU power?

2003-09-02 Thread Yves Goergen
tools, as I did in the past (and as I have the time for that), but installing Windows - it works. Some minor optimizations here and there, and I'm happy with it. (Plus do many of the previously mentioned points like 'hardware compatibility' or 'I want to share that work with othe

Re: simple backup script

2003-09-01 Thread Yves Goergen
nd IIRC your system can keep on running 'on one tyre'. -- Yves Goergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please don't CC me (causes double mails) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [OT] Why does X need so much CPU power?

2003-09-01 Thread Yves Goergen
mputers? Maybe KDE/Gnome had the latest state-of-the-art features some time before you could find them in Windows (especially Win 95 and NT4 were rather - let's say spartanic). I'm sure you'll get the same slowdowns with Win2000 or XP as with KDE or Gnome. -- Yves Goergen [EMAIL PR

Re: Quoting

2003-08-30 Thread Yves Goergen
xperience in UI design. And you know the rest... I think it's better to stop this discussion, stay by my OE and ignore any complaints about it. -- Yves Goergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please don't CC me (causes double mails) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Quoting

2003-08-29 Thread Yves Goergen
ough menus or by keyboard shortcuts. I'd almost call it my no. 1b favourite :) But there are still massive problems with threaded view, which I mostly need when reading mailing lists like this. (OK, early pre-release...) But let's not get too OT here... (or is this an interesting topic for

Re: Quoting

2003-08-29 Thread Yves Goergen
work with efficiently, and it should not be too ugly to look at.) Maybe I'll find the time and skill, some time, to take a closer look at the Mozilla Mail source code. -- Yves Goergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please don't CC me (causes double mails) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Quoting

2003-08-29 Thread Yves Goergen
d on that, I think. (And did I already mention that OE shows those other signed mails as attachments?) > (...more PGP stuff...) -- Yves Goergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please don't CC me (causes double mails) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: more OT: search-and-replace commands (was Re: OT: Why is C so popular?)

2003-08-28 Thread Yves Goergen
e just make something like /(find.*)\.txt/replace__\.txt/ hmm, you got the point? or were i just sleeping too long and this actually IS possible? btw, can i do this perl replaces with the pcre library, too? (not inside perl, of course.) if yes, could anyone explain this to me please? -- Yves G

Re: COBOL compiler

2003-08-26 Thread Yves Goergen
nd i was involved in the developemt of some bigger (partly commercial) applications now, and i must say that VB and VC++ are very good tools for such. and, yes - i'm a student, too. (you may think of me what you stated above, it may be right or not) -- Yves Goergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please don't CC me (causes double mails) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: PHP4 for Apache2: when ?

2003-08-23 Thread Yves Goergen
useful features have beed added and quite some bugs were fixed. (ok, there came new bugs, but hey, that's progress of software. if we never update anything, we could have stayed with our 486s!) -- Yves Goergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please don't CC me (causes double mails) -Ursprünglich

Re: ebay slow

2003-08-23 Thread Yves Goergen
i don't. ebay (www.ebay.de at least, but what's the difference?) was slow and might even be a bit slower these days. but they just don't get it... -- Yves Goergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please don't CC me (causes double mails) -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PR

Difference between dpkg and APT?

2003-08-23 Thread Yves Goergen
Hi list, can anyone explain the difference between dpkg (dpkg-deb, dselect...) and APT (apt-get...) to me? What is considered the better one of both? The APT manpage says, APT is still in development, but why create another debian packager, if there's already one? -- Yves Goergen [

Re: Moving a MySQL database

2003-08-22 Thread Yves Goergen
x to 4.0.x, you should also run the given scripts over your new database, to get the new privileges. this is documented anywhere in the mysql-doc under 'updating'. -- Yves Goergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please don't CC me (causes double mails) -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von:

how to quota on ext3, kernel 2.4

2003-08-02 Thread Yves Goergen
hello list, there seems to be a confusing variety of quota versions and mechanisms on linux. i have now installed some quota related packages and read about any manpage i have found on this. the tutorials i found on the net relate to kernel versions of 1.3.anything - that seems a little out-of-

Re: daten an logfile anhängen, es aber nicht löschen können

2003-07-31 Thread Yves Goergen
was auch immer das jetzt war... (ich bin erst seit 2 tagen hier dabei, hab also nur diese antwort) ich hab mal was von einer realisierung mit ACLs gehört (nur 'append' erlauben oder so ähnlich), geht aber nicht mit ext2/3/reiserFS soweit ich weiß. ansonsten kann ich mir vorstellen, dass es eine

Re: php and suexec on debian

2003-07-31 Thread Yves Goergen
maybe this doesn't help you with suexec, but i don't use php+suexec anymore. i switched to suphp (www.suphp.org), which runs as apache module (apache 1 only) and runs the php binary with a configurable uid/gid and php config file. that works fine, is easy to set up and does its job :) -yves -

Re: Building a mail server

2003-07-30 Thread Yves Goergen
i'm learning exim right now. i'm going to use this as MTA along with courier-imap for POP3. from what i know, exim should be able to handle all the things you mentioned (except that filter setup from within a MUA). but you wouldn't have to mess around with a shell account. i've heard of sieve as

Re: sudo doesn't work

2003-07-30 Thread Yves Goergen
-Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: "Shawn Lamson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> An: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gesendet: Dienstag, 29. Juli 2003 23:12 Betreff: Re: sudo doesn't work > On Tue, July 29 at 10:41 PM EDT > "Yves Goergen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: sudo doesn't work

2003-07-29 Thread Yves Goergen
Proulx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> at 30.07.2003 05:46:47: > Yves Goergen wrote: > > what i would like to do: > > a php-based web-interface should be able to run some special system commands in > > the name of another user, i.e. 'apache' needs to 'makemaildir /s

sudo doesn't work

2003-07-29 Thread Yves Goergen
hi list, i have a little problem with my sudo here on debian v.3. what i would like to do: a php-based web-interface should be able to run some special system commands in the name of another user, i.e. 'apache' needs to 'makemaildir /some/path' as 'exim'. how i tried this: installed the sudo pac