Group membership, was Re: package searching soundcard issues

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validate xml against xsd

I am looking for a simple command-line utility that allows me to validate a given xml file against a given xsd file. For example: $ validate test.xml test.xsd Error on line 41: foobar element missing For this project, I don't need a programming library that gives me a DOM or SAX view of the

no taskbar in gnome2

I just upgraded to gnome2 in sid, and ran into a problem: there is no gnome taskbar (the thing with applets and a footprint menu). Most annoying this about this is that it's now impossible for a user to log out! (I have to become root and restart gdm.) Surely this can't be the way it was meant

xfstt superfluous?

In an attempt to fix ugly fonts in gtk1.2 apps, I just added /usr/lib/X11/fonts/TrueType to the xfs configuration file /etc/X11/fs/config, and it worked! Does this mean that xfs can serve both PS and TT, making xfstt completely unnecessary? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: Getting to the GUI...

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Re: Kernel 2.4.1 Mis-configuring 3c509b NIC

find the source for getty? .../dists/potato/main/source/... though I'm not sure if all mirrors carry the source. UK does, for example. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA

Re: Setting Up Partitions

. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify official stationery. Views expressed here are either my own

Re: #! syntax

#!/usr/bin/env python on all my scripts, in place of #!/usr/bin/python because their python is in /usr/local/bin. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer

Re: pppd wanted

), as described in the ppp howto. I would add debug and look at the logs to see what, if anything, is passing between them. Sorry I can't help with Mac handshaking. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes

Re: #! syntax

, Don't use perl. Isn't it just: % head -2 t348.sh #! /usr/bin/env perl $WARNING=1; % Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching

Re: Getting to the GUI...

+vsync # 800x600 @ 85 Hz, 55.84 kHz hsync modeline 800x600 60.75 800 864 928 1088 600 616 621 657 -HSync -VSync and so on. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7

Re: X problems after upgrade

worth checking whether XF86CONFIG is getting set somehow. (Also read the man page if you start X as root as the list is then different.) Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA

Re: Forbidden

Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify official stationery. Views expressed here are either my own or plagiarised.

Re: Getting to the GUI...

= EndSection Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me

Re: Console Text Scrambled

-UpArrow). kb::kbrequest:/usr/bin/consolechars -d Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify official

Re: A modules question

in /etc/modutils. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify official stationery. Views expressed here

Re: cron and laptop

. Or write a script that runs anacron -n, sleeps a while and shuts down the laptop, and run it when you're finished computing but you're not going off to somewhere else. Or... whatever you can think of. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David

Re: #! syntax

a specific version of python, then just write its path in your script: #!/usr/bin/env /weird/path/python32 # python code here Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer

Re: Console text scrambled (in a different way :)

. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify official stationery. Views expressed here are either my own

Re: Kernel module compilation problem under 2.2

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Re: default route by wvdial not set after temporary eth0-access (woody)

. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify official stationery. Views expressed here are either my own

Re: URGENT: permissions of /dev/ttyS? are constantly getting reset

.) Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify official stationery. Views expressed here are either my own

Re: ppp mystery

doesn't seem to indicate any LCPs arriving. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify official stationery

Re: dpkg bug?

lib6g_3.3.6-11potato15.deb. So remove libxaw6 first. BTW can you clean up your script pastes when you post them (i.e. the backspaces after shutdown). Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes

Re: dpkg bug?

the exception. Just don't do it while X is running... Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify official stationery

Re: ppp mystery

and nothing from the other end. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify official stationery. Views

Re: URGENT: permissions of /dev/ttyS? are constantly getting reset

Quoting Nico De Ranter ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): On Wed, Mar 14, 2001 at 01:48:53PM +, David Wright wrote: Quoting Nico De Ranter ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): I'm installing a little ppp server for a special project. The ppp daemon needs to be started by a non-root user. I've added the user

Re: FW: softlink/hardlink

drwxr-xr-x2 root root 16384 Jul 25 2000 /var/lost+found/ Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify

Re: ppp mystery

^ ^^ check these As you need to do this reasonably quickly, it may help to have the command ready-typed in another VC or xterm. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7

Re: Locked up X-windows

. How can I stop X-Windows from starting by default so I can remove my mouse file. Boot it with linux single to go into single-user mode. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA

Re: ppp mystery

-icanon -iexten -echo -echoe -echok -echoctl -echoke That's a machine with the modem on ttyS1, COM2, running mgetty which is waiting for an incoming connection. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton

Re: need help on setting up a ppp connection

ppp0 Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify official stationery. Views expressed here are either my

Re: ntpdate, /etc/timezone et all.

of using the switch (--utc or its opposite --localtime) when you use the hwclock command yourself (particularly if you've been making changes). Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7

Re: request for handling of configuration files

of which is to just add one more comment line telling the poor frazzeled sysadmin how the setup modification should be done. man 8 interfaces Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7

Re: Can't rescue, read-only filesystem

-in) onto a (copy of a) rescue disk. It should easily fit as installation kernels are so bloated. Then you can work on fixing lilo. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer

Re: debian kernel modifications

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Re: Wvdial - How do you surf without being root?

root root 2296 May 15 2000 /etc/ppp/chap-secrets -rw---1 root root 1524 Oct 19 1998 /etc/ppp/pap-secrets is correct. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes

Re: fifo devices

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Re: My printer prints blank pages all the time

the job(s) from the printer queue (lprm). Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify official stationery

Why not to, was Re: how to format a floppy in ext2

to be near only non-linux machines by leaving a copy of unzip.exe on each floppy. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me

Re: newbie-esque: how to cut paste?

duplicate command lines). Then add a space at the beginning of the line when you you type things like rm -f * or shutdown. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer

Re: The time is ...

to be allocated to 16MB so getting it modprobed early ensures that. This problem might arise with a new mobo/more memory. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer

Re: Shutdown

no permanent network. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify official stationery. Views expressed here

Re: up to date kernel programming

stuff. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify official stationery. Views expressed here are either my

Re: how do i chop wav files with sox

silences into continuous music CDs. That's the player's fault, not the fault of using tracks. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only

Re: Simple Install Question

the experience to decide just what size you ought to make them (different for everybody). Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me

Re: (OT) Donating old hardware...

administration already decreed that the costs of disposal must be borne by users, who are expected to throw them out of their car windows when on the freeway? :) Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes

Re: pasting text into bash without use of mouse

the editing you do (and, indeed, whether you use the same sequence of commands) may depend on the output observed from some of those same commands. You can't do that with pipes and streams. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth

Re: how do i chop wav files with sox

they're broken at 2352-byte boundaries so you don't get gaps between them. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do

Re: pon permissions

security holes open, and may even cause pppd to refuse to run (it checks permissions on some files). Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only

Re: running sshd on startup

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Re: Permissions 101

sutest, and its permissions, followed by the results of executing it: You can't suid scripts. Period. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses

Re: .forward syntax

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Re: cannot boot laptop after kernel upgrade

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Re: Forcing modem connection to 57600 bps

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Re: Configuring serial ports

will tell you what they all do (but ignore -F device which does nothing). Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do

Re: Ethernet config

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Re: Ethernet config

. Any idea where I can find the said alternative modules? I've never used anything other than the 3c509 module. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer

Re: static vs modules

(Infinite loop in interrupt comes to mind), you just down the network, reload the module and up it again. (You could even do this automatically.) Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7

Re: x on my laptop problems

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Re: Frequent download time outs

, It probably got discussed a long while back, eg the thread in Nov 99 entitled ppp problem with 2.2.X kernel; ok with 2.0.36. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer

Modules, Re: autoInsertion of es1371 module

my machines being set up as non-PnP). Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify official stationery

Re: x on my laptop problems

Quoting Bob Rowe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): At 02:05 PM 01/21/2001 +, David Wright wrote: Unfortunately it seems common for people to select their distribution on the basis that it happens to install hitch-free; not the best in my opinion. With that in mind, and also keeping in view the fact

Re: Mutt, unnoticed new mail and improper access/change times

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Re: what is '=20' at end of line in Mutt?

/devpts.sh. In the 2.2.x kernel docs, recomm= ends Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify official

Re: Mutt, unnoticed new mail and improper access/change times

655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify official stationery. Views expressed here are either my own or plagiarised.

Re: Mutt, unnoticed new mail and improper access/change times

Quoting Carel Fellinger ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): On Thu, Jan 25, 2001 at 03:42:47PM +, David Wright wrote:... Thanks - I've had to modify it slightly for a Sun because touch isn't so clever, and it becomes either wonder what happens of you go to far west and hit the date border:) Yes

Re: ~New~ installation questions

. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify official stationery. Views expressed here are either my own

Re: USB printing under kernel 2.4: how?

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Re: How to manage file /etc/modules; What process?

is that they don't get autocleaned (removed), e.g. sound. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify official stationery

Re: /dev/ttyS* permissions

the Right Thing. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify official stationery. Views expressed here

Re: lost access to cdrom

[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ groups sdelorme adm disk dialout cdrom floppy audio dip but I don't know whether you pasted that from a different session/xterm/whatever.] Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton

Re: CD-RW support

. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify official stationery. Views expressed here are either my own

Re: USB printing under kernel 2.4: how?

forget about printcap, lpr etc. until you can cat a file to the device. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do

Re: IP masq

(masquaraded) through it. You might try something like echo 120 /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_keepalive_time to change the tcp timeout from 2hours to 2mins. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England

Re: use of apt-get upgrade...

in the Packages file. For who decides, see the Debian Policy Manual in /usr/share/doc/debian-policy. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses

Re: boot message and permission

built-in in the potted kernels. Were you to build your own kernel, it would disappear (assuming CONFIG_UNIX=y is included). Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer

Re: USB printing under kernel 2.4: how?

printer packages before you have managed to cat something to the printer. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do

Re: what do you mean you can't find stdio.h!!!

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Re: Boot disks for testing

a distribution is released (because you don't know what to put in it until then). Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me

Re: Compiling PCMCIA support (2.2.18/Potato)

cardmgr[174]: starting, version is 3.0.5 cardmgr[174]: watching 2 sockets Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do

Re: [OT] Broken CD-ROM drive

killed the data interface with static when you were exchanging boards and stuff. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me

Re: Security Related Questions

, portmap-hidden. post-potato: dpkg --purge portmap Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify official

Re: getting aliases in mutt (SOLVED)

a mail. When it asks To: hit tab -| -| hth, -| -| kent -| -| This is just what I have, just what I do, and it doesn't work... :-((( -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA

Re: keyboard bell on console

a ~/.inputrc, you lose the effects of /etc/inputrc unless you $include it. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do

Re: PIII 2.4.0

mapping IDT readonly ... ... done Linux version 2.0.36 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 2.7.2.3) #2 Sun Feb 21 15:55:27 EST 1999 Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA

Re: getting rid of attachments in sent mail using mutt

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Re: Security Related Questions

by renaming the file which starts it, so that the system can no longer find the file containing the instructions on how to start it. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA

Re: lots of PAM/cron messages on console

with syslog-ng. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify official stationery. Views expressed here

Re: mutt + seperate folder for lists

on the envelope to deliver it here. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify official stationery. Views

Re: XFree86-4.0 screen resolution missmatched with monitor viewing area

at the appropriate place. (Thank goodness I no longer use those old monitors for X). The only problem is: I don't know how XFree86 4 does modelines. It may be different from 3. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept

Re: virus detection

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Re: XFree86-4.0 screen resolution missmatched with monitor viewing area

.); not that I'm saying this works. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify official stationery. Views expressed here

Re: /dev/ttyS0 permissions changing...

of the dialout group being able to snoop while pppd is running.) Why not try pppconfig, pon and poff... Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only

Re: keeping a process running?

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Re: pppd problem with 2.4.1

to its stable distribution just so that it works with a kernel that happens to be called stable: this would destroy Debian's notion of a stable distribution. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton

Re: FW: debian 2.2 with 8 meg ? : i have been banned ?

151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify official stationery. Views expressed here are either my own or plagiarised.

Re: /dev/ttyS0 permissions changing...

or other characteristics for example. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify official stationery. Views

Re: autofs example

). Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify official stationery. Views expressed here are either my own

Re: today's Q from the 'net-dunce :-)

systems actually present the same interface to the outside world when each one is running. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only

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