Jiost a question, or 2?

2023-10-12 Thread y...@vienna.at
I hope, but I also hope someone can help: LifeCD12.2 on a stick, not able to disturbe machine being working on. Perfect. But still can install itselve on just that machine and never never should do it. Never? Which is the program doing that ? Debian installer? Right? Beside to it a question. With

trying to report a bug for stable package

2015-03-05 Thread muayad y
https://packages.debian.org/wheezy/kernel/linux-headers-3.2.0-4-amd64  (3.2.65-1+deb7u2 is in stable) click on report bugthe page header: Debian Bug report logs: Bugs in package linux-headers-3.2.0-4-amd64 in unstable is it stable or unstable ? the bug got below error while installing  openafs

commonly used services/processes

2012-11-23 Thread Kelageri, Raghavendra Y (HP Software)
Team, I would like to know the list of services/processes commonly used in Debian. I am thinking to create a solution to monitor key processes/services on Debian os. Thanks in advance for your inputs. Regards Raghavendra

RE: commonly used services/processes

2012-11-23 Thread Kelageri, Raghavendra Y (HP Software)
Team, I would like to know the list of services/processes commonly used in Debian. I am thinking to create a solution to monitor key processes/services on Debian os. Thanks in advance for your inputs. Regards Raghavendra

En Junio XII Congreso Ciencia y Espiritu en Madrid

2012-04-26 Thread Ciencia y Espiritu
XII Congreso Ciencia y Espíritu - Madrid 9 y 10 de Junio de 2012 - El conocimiento y la conciencia, claves para trascender el fin

EXPO Postgrados y MBA - Inscripción gratuita

2011-04-26 Thread Postgrados y MBA en el
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Re: monitoring internet availability and sending sms alert?

2010-05-17 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On Fri, May 14 at 14:26, Adam Hardy penned: > Actually the more I think about it, the more I realise that I would > rather have some kind of full blooded monitoring app which lets me > see stats (or even charts like ntop) of internet speed over the > week, although I bet that is just dreaming.

Re: Procmail: re-sort all messages

2010-05-07 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On Fri, May 7 at 15:38, Alexander Batischev penned: > Hi, > > I've just installed fetchmail ??? procmail ??? mutt ??? msmtp chain > and want to configure procmail properly. Of course, I can't write > all the rules in the right way from scratch, so there must be some > testing. The only way to che

Re: FW: Parallellizing the boot in Debian Squeeze - ready for wider testing

2010-05-06 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On Thu, May 6 at 23:11, Andrei Popescu penned: > - Forwarded message from Petter Reinholdtsen > - > > Date: Thu, 06 May 2010 21:11:56 +0200 From: Petter Reinholdtsen > To: debian-de...@lists.debian.org Subject: > Parallellizing the boot in Debian Squeeze - ready for wider testing > Orga

Re: Aptitude status output meaning

2010-04-30 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On Fri, Apr 30 at 16:06, Lisi penned: > > One, however, continues to elude me. What does the A mean in > at the beginning of a line in the results from an aptitude > search? > > Thanks! Lisi installed automatically. The "i" means installed. The "A" means that it was installed automatically

Re: Filesystem recommendations

2010-04-29 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On Thu, Apr 29 at 10:26, Stan Hoeppner penned: > > In the U.S. most business facilities have more stable power than > residential areas. Probably true, but I've been living in my house maybe two years longer than I've been in this office, and I've had fewer power problems at home than at work.

Re: Filesystem recommendations

2010-04-29 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On Thu, Apr 29 at 9:50, Stephen Powell penned: > > I agree with John. Stan must hobnob with an elite crowd. I don't > have a UPS at home either, and I don't know anyone that does. I do > have one at work, but even there most desktop systems aren't on it. > The only reason that my desktop syste

Re: How to trick my Debian in thinking that a package is not installed

2010-04-29 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On Wed, Apr 28 at 21:07, Daniel Burrows penned: > > With aptitude 0.6.2+, I'd be curious to know whether you get the > answers you want (with less removals and less need to manually > hold) with this setting or something like it: > > Aptitude::ProblemResolver::SolutionCost="2*removals + > c

Re: getting inetd to run leafnode via IPv4

2010-04-28 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On Wed, Apr 28 at 12:57, Monique Y. Mudama penned: > > Apparently, the problem is that inetd has leafnode listening on > IPv6, but not on IPv4. I think I need to either get slrn to work > with IPv6, or get leafnode listening on IPv4. Actually I'd like to > know how to do

getting inetd to run leafnode via IPv4

2010-04-28 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
Some time ago, my slrn stopped being able to talk to my local news server, and I'm just now trying to troubleshoot it. I suspect this has a really obvious answer, but because I'm not at all familiar with IPv6, I'm not seeing it. I'm running sid, mostly up to date. Apparently, the problem is that

Re: How to trick my Debian in thinking that a package is not installed

2010-04-27 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On Tue, Apr 27 at 10:32, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. penned: > On Tuesday 27 April 2010 08:48:48 Daniel Burrows wrote: > > > Essentially, it causes held packages to be added to the root set > > (and that's the best implementation, I think: modify aptitude's > > custom root set function to include held

Re: Resources for learning Linux

2010-04-26 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On Mon, Apr 26 at 17:01, Curt Howland penned: > > On Monday 26 April 2010, James Stuckey was > heard to say: > > I would like to do a little reading/studying of linux to get a > > better understanding of some of the more advanced topics, or to > > see if I have learned a lot of the things that mi

Re: Re: Help needed: error booting to btrfs filesystem

2010-04-23 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On Fri, Apr 23 at 20:34, Eugen Dedu penned: > > Well, /boot is on the same filesystem as / (only one FS), so it is > btrfs. Does not grub2 boot linux from btrfs? I have seen Web pages > saying that it boots... I just used google to search "grub2 btrfs", and the results don't look promising.

Re: How to trick my Debian in thinking that a package is not installed

2010-04-23 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On Fri, Apr 23 at 7:16, Daniel Burrows penned: > On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 05:44:20PM -0600, "Monique Y. Mudama" > was heard to say: > > For some reason, this just now triggered a memory for me. I think > > sometimes when aptitude is making suggestions to resolve &g

Re: PDF is blocked for printing, etc. OK for acroread (it behaves as expected), but KPDF allows me to print it, even if it is protected! Why?

2010-04-21 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On Wed, Apr 21 at 15:04, Stefan Monnier penned: > > Now think about the other route: the one based on the law instead of > technology: the legal document can simply describe what she's > allowed to do, and that will automatically cover all imaginable ways > to circumvent any technological means yo

Re: How to trick my Debian in thinking that a package is not installed

2010-04-20 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On Tue, Apr 20 at 23:31, T o n g penned: > On Tue, 20 Apr 2010 17:26:02 -0600, Monique Y. Mudama wrote: > > > On Tue, Apr 20 at 23:10, T o n g penned: > >> > >> Yes, that's what I am doing now. Moreover, I've put it on hold in > >> both dpkg and

Re: How to trick my Debian in thinking that a package is not installed

2010-04-20 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On Tue, Apr 20 at 23:10, T o n g penned: > > Yes, that's what I am doing now. Moreover, I've put it on hold in > both dpkg and aptitude, but somehow it still get upgraded from time > to time. Pardon me for asking this, but what method are you using to hold the package? This is from my aptitude

Re: Increasing number of conflicts

2010-04-20 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On Tue, Apr 20 at 16:19, B. Alexander penned: >It's more of a packaging issue. For instance, there have been >several ABI changes, the most recent of which was the transition >from kde3 to kde4. Packages getting left along the way. > >Another thing is packages whcih seem to have g

Re: Increasing number of conflicts

2010-04-20 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On Tue, Apr 20 at 7:31, B. Alexander penned: > >In my case, it appears the root of the problems are caused by >bitrot. I probably need to come up with some method of rebuilding >my sid boxes every so often. Prior to this, my rebuilds were done >in 2000 and 2007...Maybe if I am goi

Re: How to migrate my localhost php site to my ISP - Was: willing to learn php basics

2010-04-17 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On Sat, Apr 17 at 11:15, Bernard penned: > > Thanks for your help Monique. I hadn't thought of that, but it makes > sense that the ISP only allows one user to log into databases. > Problem is that outside users will have to connect to my database > through a php script that will contain my passwor

Re: How to migrate my localhost php site to my ISP - Was: willing to learn php basics

2010-04-17 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On Sat, Apr 17 at 17:02, Joe penned: > > In order to achieve this, you need write access to that directory > tree above apache's docroot, with the ability to set permissions > correctly. From what you say, it does not seem that you have that > with your current ISP. You would seem to need to spend

Re: How to migrate my localhost php site to my ISP - Was: willing to learn php basics

2010-04-15 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On Thu, Apr 15 at 23:43, Bernard penned: > I have now got to a point that I have a working MySQL database > system on my localhost machine. I thought that I would not have any > problem migrating this to my ISP appropriate MySQL space, but so far > I have failed to do so. Local doc is very scarce,

Re: why does linux image try to use grub ?

2010-03-30 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On Mon, Mar 29 at 19:54, bri...@aracnet.com penned: > > you should know that I haven't done a full upgrade in a while, that > may be part of the problem. used to be Debian unstable wasn't. It > is now :-( In my experience, unstable goes through cycles - most stable just before a new stable relea

Re: "internet connection tester script"

2010-03-27 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On Sat, Mar 27 at 13:07, Jozsef Vadkan penned: > Why doesn't my "internet-connection" script work? > > When I plug the ethcable out, it just waits...and waits...and > waits... > > The script: http://pastebin.com/AE9U1qdL I haven't looked at the script, but I wonder if you'd be interested in the

Re: nic issue on Debian Lenny

2010-03-26 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On Fri, Mar 26 at 10:55, Stephen Powell penned: > > First of all, when you say that you have "two onboard nics", I > interpret that to mean that there are two network adapters built-in > to the motherboard, as opposed to separate network adapters > installed in a bus-slot. Is that what you mean?

Re: Debian is losing its users

2008-03-27 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2008-03-27, Wei Chen penned: > > Hi, > > I am somewhat disappointed that when you see that post, what most of > you, if not all, reply to argue that the decrease of search volume > does not indicate the loss of users, rather than thinking of ideas > for something that can be done to help, which

Re: RAID suggestions?

2008-03-20 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2008-03-19, Michael S. Peek penned: > > This would be fine, I don't really care if it's a hardware or > software RAID, although it seems like a waste of money to buy a > hardware RAID card just to use as a dense SATA controller. Is there > such a thing as a SATA controller just for lots of driv

Re: Question about Desktop Environments

2008-03-18 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2008-03-18, Ron Johnson penned: > On 03/18/08 15:05, Paul Johnson wrote: >> What outcry? Ron's got a point. Seems like all the ladies went to >> debian-women or something. > > Serena Cantor & Michelle Konzack are the only two that I can think > of on this list. And debian-women doesn't seem v

Re: exim: too many connections?

2008-03-17 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2008-03-13, Paul Johnson penned: > > Are you already using greylisting? If not, the easiest way to set > this up is to install the greylistd package and follow the easy > instructions in /usr/share/doc/greylistd. The whole process > should take download time+5 *dropping in after a long absenc

Re: Re: Hardware hassles: Linu

2008-02-09 Thread y-h-m . wi_spend_ti_here . 2-9-2
I am going only at the age of 23 in whom it lives in Japan. It lived in this Guam of being able the dance.It met black's person, and then, it was terrible and good-looking. It was sad not to fall behind though it was mail address phlegm. Serviceman's friend wants it by all means. Moreover, the per

The arp command for deleting all arp entries..

2007-09-21 Thread S t i n g r a y
I want to have a script load the arp table from a file for which i will use arp -f command, how ever first i want to clear the already exisiting dynamic entries in cache. Can anyone tell me the command for it ? regards *º¤., ¸¸,.¤º*¨¨¨*¤ Stingray *º¤., ¸¸,.¤º*¨¨*¤

Re: greylistd / exim4 troubles -- how to troubleshoot?

2007-02-10 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2007-02-03, Tony Rowe penned: > On 2007-02-02, Monique Y. Mudama <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I'm wondering if this package "just worked" for anyone and if not, >> how they got it to work, especially with exim4 and a monolithic >> exim4.conf that wa

Re: greylistd / exim4 troubles -- how to troubleshoot?

2007-02-02 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2007-02-02, Monique Y. Mudama penned: > > This is what I tried in my exim4 config, inside the check_recipient > block. The commented-out bits were causing complaints in exim4's > mainlog, which I will readily admit isn't a great reason for > commenting them out withou

greylistd / exim4 troubles -- how to troubleshoot?

2007-02-01 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
I'm wondering if this package "just worked" for anyone and if not, how they got it to work, especially with exim4 and a monolithic exim4.conf that was converted from an exim3 installation, on unstable. greylistd-setup-exim4 only seemed to apply to the split config files. After fiddling with the e

Re: renaming file to current date ?

2006-08-29 Thread S t i n g r a y
yes exactly --- Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 29, 2006 at 09:24:26 -0700, S t i n g r > a y wrote: > > Well i want to know if its possible to rename a > file > > to the current date ? > > like if i want to move todays date to t

renaming file to current date ?

2006-08-29 Thread S t i n g r a y
Well i want to know if its possible to rename a file to the current date ? like if i want to move todays date to the file name ? *º¤., ¸¸,.¤º*¨¨¨*¤ Stingray *º¤., ¸¸,.¤º*¨¨*¤ __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the b

OT web based Office Suite

2006-08-19 Thread S t i n g r a y
Can any one point me to a package of Web Based Office ? so far i have heard so much about it but havent seen a package of it ... regards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: clearing all arp records ?

2006-05-12 Thread S t i n g r a y
Sorry dennis, but i didnt get it ... --- Dennis Stosberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > S t i n g r a y wrote: > > > Well i cant seem to find a way to clear all the > > records in arp cache ... > > in other unix versions this commands works > > > > # a

clearing all arp records ?

2006-05-12 Thread S t i n g r a y
Well i cant seem to find a way to clear all the records in arp cache ... in other unix versions this commands works # arp -a -d but here it isnt working ? what can i do ? thanks *º¤., ¸¸,.¤º*¨¨¨*¤ Stingray *º¤., ¸¸,.¤º*¨¨*¤ __

arp syntax help

2006-05-08 Thread S t i n g r a y
Can you please share the syntax for manually adding ip & MAC address permenantly i am doing arp -s 10.0.0.1 22:33:55:gf:34:22 permenent but its not working also how to delete one MAC entry (10.0.3.12) at 00:08:C7:AA:7F:3E [ether] on eth0 ? (10.0.1.38) at 00:C1:26:11:0B:81 [ether] on eth0

allowing mac address list

2006-05-07 Thread S t i n g r a y
i want to allow only a certian list of internal MAC address to access my nat server to access internet. all other should be disallowed. what should i do ? regards *º¤., ¸¸,.¤º*¨¨¨*¤ Stingray *º¤., ¸¸,.¤º*¨¨*¤ __ Do You Yahoo!? Ti

screen command missing ?

2006-05-02 Thread S t i n g r a y
I want to run a script that requires screen command how can i install , which package ? *º¤., ¸¸,.¤º*¨¨¨*¤ Stingray *º¤., ¸¸,.¤º*¨¨*¤ __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.y

Re: [debian] Re: OT: Politics [Was:Social Contract]

2006-04-30 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-30, Kent West penned: > > Being people, even Debianistas sometimes get off-topic and > on-soapbox. Yeah, the thread's off-topic and should have died long > ago, but obviously these things are important to some of the group. > This thread will naturally die (some year! ;-) ). In the mean

Re: OT: Politics [Was:Social Contract]

2006-04-29 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-30, Steve Lamb penned: > Monique Y. Mudama wrote: > >> I honestly don't believe this. It might be different if good >> financial practices were required in the high school curriculum, >> but they're not. (That's an idea I've read about i

Re: OT: Politics [Was:Social Contract]

2006-04-29 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-30, Roberto C. Sanchez penned: > Monique Y. Mudama wrote: >> >> Anyway, I think your point here is a red herring. If education is >> entirely privatized, schools will follow the money, and poor areas >> won't have the pull for really great educati

Re: OT: Politics [Was:Social Contract]

2006-04-29 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-30, Roberto C. Sanchez penned: > Monique Y. Mudama wrote: > > I like your idea, except for point 4. In fact, why does the > government need to be involved in it at all? Just to mess it up? > Well, *I* still hold to the idea that government/society is in some way

Re: OT: Politics [Was:Social Contract]

2006-04-29 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-30, Roberto C. Sanchez penned: > This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) > --enig4A7950B5E5E647955FAA1AE5 Content-Type: text/plain; > charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > Monique Y. Mudama wrote: >> On 2006-04-2

Re: OT: Politics [Was:Social Contract]

2006-04-29 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-30, Roberto C. Sanchez penned: > Monique Y. Mudama wrote: >> >> You're assuming there's no inherent benefit to having a >> well-educated population. This is not a point on which everyone >> agrees. I agree that people will be people, but I don

Re: OT: Politics [Was:Social Contract]

2006-04-29 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-30, Roberto C. Sanchez penned: > Monique Y. Mudama wrote: >> By the way, the reason I'm so interested in this discussion is >> because it *is* a tough question for me. I don't know the right >> answer. > > I think the problem is that we have move

Re: OT: Politics [Was:Social Contract]

2006-04-29 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-30, Curt Howland penned: > > On Saturday 29 April 2006 21:43, Christopher Nelson > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: >> That's your right, but unless you can *gaurantee* that I can, for >> no cost, send my children to a 100% secular school with decent >> teaching, there is no way I c

Re: OT: Politics [Was:Social Contract]

2006-04-29 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-30, Mumia W penned: > > Social Security is not driven by a high profit motive; it's purpose > is to provide stable retirement income to people, and it does a > fantastic job of that. It's not stable because it doesn't work when the population isn't booming. Even if it were stable, I wo

Re: OT: Politics [Was:Social Contract]

2006-04-29 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-30, Roberto C. Sanchez penned: > > Mumia W wrote: >> >> A person doesn't have to be stupid to not want to have to learn >> about that stuff. And yes, even the stupid *deserve* retirement >> security. >> > This is not the government's job. I'm not sure if that's true. Is it society's

Re: OT: Politics [Was:Social Contract]

2006-04-29 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-29, Roberto C. Sanchez penned: > Mumia W wrote: >> >> Yes, they are. I was educated in a public school. >> > As was I. That is exactly the reason why none of my children will > *ever* go to a public school. I like to think that I am succeeding > in life *in spite* of the fact that I

Re: OT: Politics [Was:Social Contract]

2006-04-29 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-30, Steve Lamb penned: > > No, not might. Most people. Some might choose bad investments. > But by and large it is extremely difficult to do worse than > Social Security. I think it's so bad that putting the money > in a simple 3% interest savings account offered by an

Re: OT: Politics [Was:Social Contract]

2006-04-29 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-29, Steve Lamb penned: > > And public schools are doing such a fine job of educating, too! > You are aware that there are people who believe public > schooling was, and is, a bad idea and this would be best > removed? There are people who believe that amending the Consti

Re: OT: Politics [Was:Social Contract]

2006-04-29 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-30, Roberto C. Sanchez penned: > Christopher Nelson wrote: >> >> It could be, but a more salient question might be, would it be >> applied to private schooling? There are people I know who despite >> the evidence they should, don't spend in retirement funds, etc., >> and probably would

Re: OT: Politics [Was:Social Contract]

2006-04-29 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-30, Roberto C. Sanchez penned: > > What about if you are in the military and get stationed in Arkansas? > Then what? Or somewhere with an insanely high cost of living? The > point is that if all education was private, you could live where you > want send your kids to school where you w

Re: OT: Politics [Was:Social Contract]

2006-04-29 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-30, Christopher Nelson penned: > On Sat, Apr 29, 2006 at 09:43:35PM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > >> Besides, why is it my job to *guarantee* that you can send your >> children to school for free? If you can't afford to raise them, >> then don't have them. Really, why should I pay

Re: OT: Politics [Was:Social Contract]

2006-04-29 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-29, Kent West penned: > Mumia W wrote: >> Social Security is a government program. There's nothing wrong >> about using taxes to support a government program. > > So you're in favor of forcing Person A, at the point of a gun, to > give his hard-earned dollars to Person B? Because at the

Re: ssh via inetd the Debian way

2006-04-26 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-26, Steve Lamb penned: > > Yeah, knew that but was doing 3 things at once. Lemme just say > never play MMORPG and admin at the same time. :D For several years, that would have effectively prevented me from admin'ing =P (But I'm feeling much better now ...) -- monique Help

Re: Weired SPAMSCORE [63% SPAM SCAN] Re: Re: Install Debian 3.1 on a new Dell PowerEdge 2850

2006-04-26 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-22, Michelle Konzack penned: > Hi Guys and specialy Jacob. > > How do you get this SPAM score? > > My "spamassassin" give me only: > > > X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.3 (2005-04-27) on samba3.private > X-Spam-Level: > X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00

Re: ssh via inetd the Debian way

2006-04-25 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-25, Steve Lamb penned: > > Uh, does this seem right? I recall sshd generating the key when > it is first installed and don't recall the key changing every > reboot which is when sshd would shutdown/startup like it would > from inetd. :/ It seems like at some point in m

Re: Thanks! Re: good anti-virus software to use?

2006-04-25 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-25, Roberto C. Sanchez penned: > > I think you are twisting Ron's point. His original point was that > some languages (like C/C++) make it possible to have hard to detect > subtle faults that become security problems. Other languages (like > COBOL) do away with those subtle issues. Es

Re: Thanks! Re: good anti-virus software to use?

2006-04-25 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-25, Ron Johnson penned: > On Tue, 2006-04-25 at 13:34 -0600, Monique Y. Mudama wrote: >> >> Sure, but I could write a program in COBOL and still load passwords >> from a plain text file stored with wide-open permissions, just for >> example. > > Th

Re: ssh via inetd the Debian way

2006-04-25 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-25, Steve Lamb penned: > > Is there some automated method of placing sshd into inetd? I've atte= > mpted > to dpkg-reconfigure openssh-server to no avail. I don't know about automated, but I found this warning in `man sshd`: -i Specifies that sshd is being run from inetd

Re: Thanks! Re: good anti-virus software to use?

2006-04-25 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-22, Ron Johnson penned: > On Sat, 2006-04-22 at 09:42 -0600, Monique Y. Mudama wrote: >> On 2006-04-22, Ron Johnson penned: >> > >> > Unless you write with a secure language like COBOL. >> >> I'm sure it's possible to write an insec

Re: slimp3 server behaving oddly

2006-04-24 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-16, Monique Y. Mudama penned: > I run the slimp3 package. Lately I've been using it a lot more than > usual, because I finally put a client box next to my stereo so that > I can listen to my music on decent speakers. > > Anyway. > > It just stopped working.

Re: using apt-listbugs

2006-04-24 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-24, Rick Reynolds penned: > Stephen R Laniel wrote: >>It's probably just that your monitor's vertical positioning needs to >>be changed. > > Hmm... Maybe. But this is the LCD laptop screen I'm referring to. > I'm not aware of a way to adjust that (although there may be a way). Does xv

Re: OT: Comparison of filesystems

2006-04-24 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-24, Rick Friedman penned: > > I would like to hear from others their opinions about differing > filesystems such as: ext3, Reiserfs, XFS, JFS, etc.20 I use ext3 primarily because it's broadly supported. If the fecal matter hits the rotary device and I want to be able to read the drive

Re: distributions: UBUNTU vs DEBIAN

2006-04-23 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-23, Kevin Mark penned: [some snippage] > In this context, free software user can never buy the software from > a company because their is no company and their is no legal monetary > contact between Debian and its developers and thus no one can make > the free software developers do any

Re: distributions: UBUNTU vs DEBIAN

2006-04-23 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-23, Hal Vaughan penned: >> >> Here's what I don't understand: If you like what other distributions >> do better, why are you so busy trying to convince debian to change? >> Why not just switch to one of the several distros you've mentioned? > > This may not be a logical fallacy. If not,

Re: distributions: UBUNTU vs DEBIAN

2006-04-23 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-23, Rogério Brito penned: > > He translated a helluva strings and, still, after talking with the > responsible people on IRC (to get the work of this student > integrated soon), I asked if they were willing to feed it back to > Debian or upstream and the response I got wasn't that "human

Re: distributions: UBUNTU vs DEBIAN

2006-04-22 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-22, Steve Lamb penned: > > Funny, the #1 point for most people is apt, not the social > contract. #1 for *you* maybe. Who are these most people, and why should it matter to the developers what "most people" want when they're not paying customers? -- monique Help us help you:

Re: distributions: UBUNTU vs DEBIAN

2006-04-22 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-22, Steve Lamb penned: > > Same drivers installed on Mepis, one mouseclick, not even 5 > minutes. And Mepis is Debian based so there's nothing there > that Debian couldn't do if it wanted to be more than a badge of > pride and actually attempt to address t he userbase ev

Re: distributions: UBUNTU vs DEBIAN

2006-04-22 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-23, Christopher Nelson penned: > On Sat, Apr 22, 2006 at 07:31:56PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: >> Christopher Nelson wrote: >> > I have no idea what post you're talking about since you didn't >> > quote it. >> >> I was referring to my only other post to this thread, namely >> <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: distributions: UBUNTU vs DEBIAN

2006-04-22 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-21, Steve Lamb penned: > > Because Debian sucks just as much. What wins people over? It > certai nly isn't "Oh, well, that can work if you do this and > this and this..." Know what most do "Ok, fine, hi Bill, here's > another $300 for the pro edition this 3 years. Se

Re: Thanks! Re: good anti-virus software to use?

2006-04-22 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-22, Ron Johnson penned: > > Unless you write with a secure language like COBOL. I'm sure it's possible to write an insecure program in COBOL. -- monique Help us help you: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subje

Re: Thanks! Re: good anti-virus software to use?

2006-04-21 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-21, Christopher Nelson penned: > > Do keep in mind though, that you can still get infected via insecure > things you add on, like PHP scripts you find online and put on your > webpage. Doesn't happen often, but something to think about. Or even more often, PHP scripts that you write yo

Re: good anti-virus software to use?

2006-04-21 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-21, Michael Schurter penned: > > Think of it this way: if you were a virus/spyware/malware writer who > would you target? 95% of the market or 5% of the market? Well, if *I* were a virus writer, I'd want to target linux because it's more of a challenge. The only reason I can see for w

Re: Mail-Followup-To in muttng? [was Re: Thought on receiving two answers...]

2006-04-20 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-20, Matthias Julius penned: > > Another aspect is that there is no convenient way to send a private > reply to the sender when he had set Reply-To to the list. You then > can only do this by manually copy/paste of the From address. Well, yes, that's exactly why some of us want to do th

Re: Mail-Followup-To in muttng? [was Re: Thought on receiving two answers...]

2006-04-19 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-19, Wayne Topa penned: >> > > folder-hook debian-user my_hdr Reply-To: > 'debian-user@lists.debian.org' It must be considered harmful by somebody: http://gmane.org/faq.php [quote] But I did use a valid email address. Perhaps you did in your From, but your Reply-To address pointed to

slimp3 server behaving oddly

2006-04-16 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
I run the slimp3 package. Lately I've been using it a lot more than usual, because I finally put a client box next to my stereo so that I can listen to my music on decent speakers. Anyway. It just stopped working. Music was playing, and then it stopped. I killed xmms and restarted it, which ga

Re: lists.debian.org vs google groups

2006-04-06 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-06, Tudi LE BLEIS penned: > On 4/4/06, Monique Y. Mudama <...> wrote: > >> Months later, I had filled half my quota, entirely with mailing >> list entries. But there's no way to delete more than a page of >> messages at a time via their web inter

Re: lists.debian.org vs google groups

2006-04-04 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-04, Pascal Hakim penned: > I'm sorry, but I don't believe you can say something is another > user's responsability. The last thing the listmaster team wants to > have to do is to go through every message that has leaked the > headers and deal with that. Someone's already mentioned that i

Re: lists.debian.org vs google groups

2006-04-03 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-03, kamaraju kusumanchi penned: > > The advantages I see are > > (1) A web interface to subscribe/unsubscribe and change > mail/digest/no email options. So we will not see those unsubscribe > emails. I forgot to mention that this is hopelessly optimistic. I belong to a few yahoo groups

Re: lists.debian.org vs google groups

2006-04-03 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-04, Sumo Wrestler (or just ate too much) penned: > My e-mail addy has the word "spam" in it; therefore, I get almost > *no* spam. I got one a couple of weeks ago, and that's it. I actually started using this email address several years ago, to discourage people from emailing me directly

Re: lists.debian.org vs google groups

2006-04-03 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-03, Pascal Hakim penned: > On Mon, Apr 03, 2006 at 05:18:19PM -0600, Monique Y. Mudama wrote: >> I'm having trouble envisioning this as a huge problem. At some >> point, whatever converts the mailing list to HTML had access to the >> headers, so it seems like

Re: lists.debian.org vs google groups

2006-04-03 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-03, Pascal Hakim penned: > > There have been a number of discussions about that. The main issue > with that so far, is that the @ sign is used by a number of > different programs to indicate things that aren't email address. We > don't want to mangle arch/baz archive names, we don't want

Re: lists.debian.org vs google groups

2006-04-03 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-04-03, kamaraju kusumanchi penned: > > > The advantages I see are > > (1) A web interface to subscribe/unsubscribe and change mail/digest/no > email options. So we will not see those unsubscribe emails. Disadvantage: It requires using a web interface to post. Everyone who enjoys using a

Re: backing up a drive

2006-03-20 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2006-03-20, Micha Feigin penned: > On Mon, 20 Mar 2006 15:46:15 -0600 Mark Petersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> >> There's a few ways to do this, such as 'dd if=/dev/hda of=/dev/hdc' > > Will this work if the drives are not of the same size? (I want to > backup the drive so that I can re

Re: (G)Vim Oddity

2005-12-20 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2005-12-20, Heimdall Midgard penned: > > But surely in *n*x you can't assume what a file is on the basis of > its extension? > Well, sometimes it's a good starting point. For example, one of my vim configuration files has: au BufNewFile,BufRead *.java call JavaBuildEnv() -- monique Ask sma

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Re: reply-to munging

2005-12-19 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2005-12-18, Felix Miata penned: > > That's only one admin's opinion. I find the opposite superior: > http://marc.merlins.org/netrants/reply-to-useful.html > > This is a public discussion list, not a public questions/private > answers list. You can't have a public discussion when people make > th

Re: Monitor daemon for exim4 logs

2005-12-15 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2005-12-15, Paulo Marcel Coelho Aragao penned: > > Would anybody have recommendations of lightweight monitors for exim4 > logs, something appropriate to a standalone machine with a single > user ? > > Thanks for your attention Paulo > Not a daemon, but I have this in my crontab: @daily /usr/s

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