Re: Fetchmail Problems

2007-04-16 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/16/07 18:33, Michael Pobega wrote: On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 05:57:05PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/16/07 17:26, Michael Pobega wrote: I'm having trouble fetching my mail with fetchmail. All

Re: Fetchmail Problems

2007-04-16 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/16/07 18:55, Michael Pobega wrote: On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 06:39:56PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: [snip] Ah, right. Sorry. Is ssmtp a daemon? Maybe you need to restart it. Have you tried looking in /var/log/mail.log? There doesn't seem

Re: Change Gnome window manager from Metacity, back to Sawfish

2007-04-17 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/16/07 19:03, Masatran, R. Deepak wrote: How can I change the Gnome window manager from Metacity, back to Sawfish? Why did you ask the same question twice in 15 minutes? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats

Re: Broken xserver-xorg in Sid

2007-04-17 Thread Ron Johnson
. Well, if anybody goes into this trouble, maybe this info will help. As would filing a bug against xserver-xorg. Thanks for the help, though! - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP

Re: Fetchmail Problems

2007-04-17 Thread Ron Johnson
-exim4? The way it seems to work on my system is: pop3 server \/ fetchmail \/ postfix \/ spamassassin \/ postfix \/ mail spool (waits there if bug in maildrop script) \/ maildrop \/ ~/Maildir - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him

Re: aptitude dist-upgrade with error 404

2007-04-17 Thread Ron Johnson
update before running aptitude dist-upgrade. Was that package withdrawn and the external data bases not updated to reflect the withdrawal for some reason? Maybe the repository that you use is broken? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him

Re: Debian Etch - CLARIFIED

2007-04-17 Thread Ron Johnson
. Thoughts! - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGJPOOS9HxQb37XmcRAqWyAKCPhbu/bKP4JNSAB1O9BNEY9S23SACeOzdg /fVED6n7BUHxxU+g9lIILQU

Re: Fetchmail Problems

2007-04-17 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/17/07 13:51, Kevin Mark wrote: On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 11:11:18AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/17/07 10:23, Kevin Mark wrote: [snip] my setup uses fetchmail, exim4 and procmail. this is my

Re: Good Debian/Linux FTP Client program ???

2007-04-18 Thread Ron Johnson
just connect to the remote site, choose the sync direction and your que list was filled. I am looking for an FTP client on Debian with similar functionality and hoping to narrow down the number of programs to look at. Ah, so what you *really* want is a website synching app, correct? - -- Ron

Re: Good Debian/Linux FTP Client program ???

2007-04-18 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/18/07 19:02, Randy Patterson wrote: On Wednesday 18 April 2007 17:51, Ron Johnson wrote: On 04/18/07 16:29, Randy Patterson wrote: [snip] I have installed a couple of the programs and tried Konqueror. But I need a little more than drag

Asking the Real Question (was Re: Good Debian/Linux FTP Client program ???)

2007-04-18 Thread Ron Johnson
a trap we all fall into.) - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGJuHRS9HxQb37XmcRAuQqAJ9dNgXz6l5uagB5i8dZvGV6AydwVQCggs5l

Re: Recommend inexpensive MP3 player?

2007-04-19 Thread Ron Johnson
for that reason... - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGJ2gDS9HxQb37XmcRAsNnAKClQeq6OTKN4QY2i2BmLTTk2agGzACgn26r w/vI6CyQulUJwkbEUgBpzrg

Re: Updating to 2.6.20 cause unable to start xorg

2007-04-20 Thread Ron Johnson
recommended to use i915 instead of i810/i830. And I have tried i915 already, but nothing happened. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux

Re: Woohooo! Dell + Linux

2007-04-20 Thread Ron Johnson
, rootkits buffer-overflows if my box had any daemons listening on net-viewable ports, I *do* worry about: Firefox/Iceweasel. An XSS bug + a buffer overflow could lead to privilege escalation and a rootkit being installed which could phone home or do other malicious things as root. - -- Ron

Re: to lvm or not to lvm?

2007-04-20 Thread Ron Johnson
, /bin, /sbin, /etc, yada yada yada all on an encrypted lvm partition? That would be a problem if lvm stops working. I would only encrypt and put on lvm the /home and any data partitions. Thus, if lvm stops working you still have a functional system. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give

Re: dumb question about nvidia nforce and geforce cards and AMD boxes....

2007-04-20 Thread Ron Johnson
. You gotta start somewhere... - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGKTiJS9HxQb37XmcRAiS6AKCD+y5GRdxBP8wbnz2yauAf2Lh90wCg30pW 6B

Re: [OT] Connect to local linux ms access jet database via odbc from php or java

2007-04-20 Thread Ron Johnson
in mdb format? mdbtools is designed for extracting data so you can convert it to robust RDBMSs like PostgreSQL or SQLite3. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG

Re: to allow root logins or not?

2007-04-21 Thread Ron Johnson
better have some kind of access control in place with logging (and cameras). But companies have been doing that forever, no? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG

Re: Updated Sid today, xorg cannot find nvidia driver

2007-04-21 Thread Ron Johnson
to the nv driver. Again, nv module not found. Same for vesa. Any ideas where to look? /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6

Re: [OT] Connect to local linux ms access jet database via odbc from php or java

2007-04-21 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/21/07 14:45, Mirko Scurk wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: On 04/20/07 16:05, Mirko Scurk wrote: [snip] What am I doing wrong? Is it even possible to connect from php to mdb? Do I have to buy some drivers? Is it possible to connect from netbeans

SOLVED - Re: Updated Sid today, xorg cannot find nvidia driver

2007-04-22 Thread Ron Johnson
in the new location. # NVIDVER=1.0-9755 # sh NVIDIA-Linux-x86-$NVIDVER-pkg1.run \ --x-module-path=`X -showDefaultModulePath 21 | cut -d, -f1` \ --x-library-path=`X -showDefaultLibPath 21` - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish

Re: Where's /dev/lp0 gone in Etch?

2007-04-22 Thread Ron Johnson
is turned on (and not sleeping). - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGK3uhS9HxQb37XmcRAsL9AKCt3MpIu2kljBCc54oyoHjHa63HewCgqHlB

Re: X11 display terribly slow after upgrade

2007-04-22 Thread Ron Johnson
the list archives). Also, it's quite hard to report this as a bug, because X11 is composed of so many packages, I don't know where to start. :( Are you possibly bow using the Compiz or Beryl window manager? Are you possibly now using the vesa driver? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give

xorg 1.3 breaks 9755? (was Re: X11 display terribly slow after upgrade)

2007-04-22 Thread Ron Johnson
with xorg 1.3.0 and it works just fine. (Although xorg 1.3.0 changes the location of certain drivers so you have to run NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-9755-pkg1.run with command options to point the module library to new locations. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day

Re: xorg 1.3 breaks 9755? (was Re: X11 display terribly slow after upgrade)

2007-04-22 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/22/07 15:58, Joe Hart wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: On 04/22/07 14:16, Joe Hart wrote: [snip] Which drivers are you using? On my system, the nv drivers are very sluggish, and the new xorg broke my 97.55, so I upgraded to the new beta

Re: SOLVED - Re: Updated Sid today, xorg cannot find nvidia driver

2007-04-22 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/22/07 15:41, Mauro Sacchetto wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: # NVIDVER=1.0-9755 # sh NVIDIA-Linux-x86-$NVIDVER-pkg1.run \ --x-module-path=`X -showDefaultModulePath 21 | cut -d, -f1` \ --x-library-path=`X -showDefaultLibPath 21` I had

Re: Which software to copy and edit video from MiniDV camcorder

2007-04-22 Thread Ron Johnson
ago. You don't tell us which branch (Sarge, Etch, testing, Sid) and version of kino that you are running. Also, there is a kino web site and forums that should be of more assistance to you. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish

Re: Not SOLVED - Re: Updated Sid today, xorg cannot find nvidia driver

2007-04-22 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/22/07 17:32, Curt Howland wrote: On Sunday 22 April 2007, Mauro Sacchetto [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: Ron Johnson wrote: # NVIDVER=1.0-9755 # sh NVIDIA-Linux-x86-$NVIDVER-pkg1.run \ --x-module-path=`X -showDefaultModulePath 21

Re: Updating to 2.6.20 cause unable to start xorg

2007-04-23 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/22/07 20:50, Wang Xu wrote: 2007/4/20, Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 04/20/07 01:54, Wang Xu wrote: On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 01:42:29AM -0500, Kent West wrote: Perhaps try modprobe i810? IMHO i810.ko is something about drm

Re: SOLVED - Re: Updated Sid today, xorg cannot find nvidia driver

2007-04-23 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/23/07 04:00, Magnus Therning wrote: On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 05:30:57 +0800, John Verhoeven wrote: On Mon, 23 Apr 2007, Mauro Sacchetto wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: # NVIDVER=1.0-9755 # sh NVIDIA-Linux-x86-$NVIDVER-pkg1.run \ --x-module

Re: Not SOLVED - Re: Updated Sid today, xorg cannot find nvidia driver

2007-04-23 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/23/07 04:30, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: [snip] The reason is explained: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=419943 Ah. I compile my own kernel on a system and disable PARAVIRT. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man

Re: Icedove: Disable Ctrl-Enter, keyboard shortcuts more generally.

2007-04-23 Thread Ron Johnson
, but is it possible to easily change keyboard shortcuts similarly? or at all?) - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux

Re: Which software to copy and edit video from MiniDV camcorder

2007-04-23 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/23/07 03:09, Urs Thuermann wrote: Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You don't tell us which branch (Sarge, Etch, testing, Sid) and version of kino that you are running. Yes, sorry. I use kino 0.92-3 on Debian testing. I also forgot

Re: xorg 1.3 breaks 9755? (was Re: X11 display terribly slow after upgrade)

2007-04-23 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/23/07 00:31, Joe Hart wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: On 04/22/07 15:58, Joe Hart wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: On 04/22/07 14:16, Joe Hart wrote: [snip] Which drivers are you using? On my system, the nv drivers are very sluggish, and the new xorg

Re: Opera won't run

2007-04-23 Thread Ron Johnson
? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGLMZIS9HxQb37XmcRAtqTAJ4jzPbpNB3W5iVX184fXcG7mP4OPACfZNtn TJwrASkUp9f83+KWfdRAeqY= =NTgY -END

Re: sid: nVidia fails with x.org

2007-04-24 Thread Ron Johnson
a file descriptor referring to the console Any ideas? A 2.6.20.x kernel where PARAVIRT is *disabled* definitely works with the nvidia.com 9755 driver. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP

Re: [OT] Universities, Linux, M$, USA

2007-04-26 Thread Ron Johnson
at a big University only has 3 computers? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGMKYtS9HxQb37XmcRAur7AKC80DwMWVECPEy

Re: I can't find this network cable!

2007-04-26 Thread Ron Johnson
? No such thing. That's the wireless part of wireless networking: No cables. Jeez, you *are* humorless. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU

Re: [OT] Universities, Linux, M$, USA

2007-04-26 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/26/07 08:23, Andrew Perrin wrote: On Thu, 26 Apr 2007, Ron Johnson wrote: Well, I only attended on US college, but Santa Clara U always had a UNIX lab. That is, after all, where SCO comes from... :) Ummm... Santa Clara ne Santa Cruz

Re: SSH versus SSHFS

2007-04-26 Thread Ron Johnson
is better: apples or rocks?. Neither are better, since each has a different *purpose*. So, what is your task here? What are you trying to accomplish? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP

Re: I can't find this network cable!

2007-04-26 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/26/07 09:26, Liam O'Toole wrote: On Thu, 26 Apr 2007 08:19:02 -0500 Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 04/26/07 05:59, Paul Johnson wrote: Noland Oakley wrote in Article [EMAIL PROTECTED] posted to gmane.linux.debian.user: Please

Re: [OT] Universities, Linux, M$, USA

2007-04-26 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/26/07 09:44, John L Fjellstad wrote: Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [snip] Used to be HP-UX, now it's Solaris. Actually, the engineering lab has three systems, Solaris, Linux and Windows. The engineering lab at a big

Re: Will kernels work on the wrong hardware?

2007-04-26 Thread Ron Johnson
an answer. k7 will definitely work on an AMD64 chip, but since k7 is a superset of 686, I'd doubt that it would work on a P4 (or whatever it's called nowadays). - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good

Re: I can't find this network cable!

2007-04-26 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/26/07 10:24, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: On Thu, Apr 26, 2007 at 03:26:50PM +0100, Liam O'Toole wrote: On Thu, 26 Apr 2007 08:19:02 -0500 Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 04/26/07 05:59, Paul Johnson wrote: Noland Oakley wrote

Re: SSH versus SSHFS

2007-04-26 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/26/07 11:55, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Thu, Apr 26, 2007 at 09:10:53AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 04/26/07 08:35, Masatran, R. Deepak wrote: To work with a remote computer over a slow internet connection, which is better: SSH

Re: I can't find this network cable!

2007-04-26 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/26/07 12:29, Joe Hart wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: On 04/26/07 10:24, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: On Thu, Apr 26, 2007 at 03:26:50PM +0100, Liam O'Toole wrote: On Thu, 26 Apr 2007 08:19:02 -0500 Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 04/26/07

Re: edit the subject line of a thread?

2007-04-26 Thread Ron Johnson
of the line, so that it collates properly with similar lines. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux

Re: HELP: Separate GNOME configurations for home and workplace?

2007-04-26 Thread Ron Johnson
, or do I have to do everything manually? You only need the http proxy when using $WEBBROWSER? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux

Re: I can't find this network cable!

2007-04-26 Thread Ron Johnson
find a wireless network cable, where can I locate one? No such thing. That's the wireless part of wireless networking: No cables. Plan B..? Go to the marine store and buy a length of shoreline? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him

Re: [OT] Universities, Linux, M$, USA

2007-04-26 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/26/07 18:40, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: On Thu, Apr 26, 2007 at 11:45:46AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 04/26/07 09:44, John L Fjellstad wrote: Systems talk about types. Huh? Systems == types? Then what are types of systems? Typos

Re: [OT] Universities, Linux, M$, USA

2007-04-26 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/26/07 21:41, Andrew J. Barr wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: On 04/26/07 18:40, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: On Thu, Apr 26, 2007 at 11:45:46AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 04/26/07 09:44, John L Fjellstad wrote: Systems talk about types. Huh

Re: [OT] Re: SSH versus SSHFS

2007-04-27 Thread Ron Johnson
or antilock brakes? Both are worse, diet cola is a really bad choice for brake fluid because it contains gas and antilock brakes taste like s**t and do not ease one's thirst at all. but which one is less filling? Who cares as long as it tastes good? Jolt Cola! - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson

Re: [OT] Re: SSH versus SSHFS

2007-04-27 Thread Ron Johnson
than the amount that is residue in your mouth once you taste it. So, Greg, what does brake fluid taste like? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU

Re: How to change Iceweasel reported browser

2007-04-27 Thread Ron Johnson
libc6 upgrade like from 2.3 to 2.5. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGMkGRS9HxQb37XmcRAqrjAKDJnhkGE/nGISCZ9nm0imJyDpXHsQCg7vZD

Re: [OT] Re: SSH versus SSHFS

2007-04-27 Thread Ron Johnson
mouth. But your mouth is why you're supposed to put carbohydrates, isn't it? Since they are all... petroleum based derivative products, you can guess how wonderful they all are. Gasoline is a wonderful product. It burns expensive houses so well!! - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give

Re: sysinfo -ram

2007-04-27 Thread Ron Johnson
try 'dmidecode' Johannes Thanks. Here is what I tried dmidecode bash: dmidecode: command not found and apt-get install dmidecode is not found Synaptic says the package is installed That just means that it's not visible to non-privileged users. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA

Re: [OT] Re: SSH versus SSHFS

2007-04-27 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/27/07 16:46, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Fri, Apr 27, 2007 at 12:46:09PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 04/27/07 11:20, Mathias Brodala wrote: Hello Andrew. Andrew Sackville-West, 27.04.2007 17:19: On Fri, Apr 27, 2007 at 01:14:05PM

Re: btw: gnome desktop manager

2007-04-28 Thread Ron Johnson
of us have been display managerless, The Way God Intended, for many years. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux

Re: [OT] Re: SSH versus SSHFS

2007-04-28 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/28/07 02:38, Joe Hart wrote: Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Sat, Apr 28, 2007 at 01:40:09AM -0400, Max Hyre wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: Sadly it's not made with cane sugar anymore. :( Now /that's/ the worst programming news in years

Re: [OT] Re: SSH versus SSHFS

2007-04-28 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/28/07 09:22, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: On Sat, Apr 28, 2007 at 08:54:04AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 04/28/07 02:38, Joe Hart wrote: Well, you could always switch over to one of the many energy drinks like Red Bull, then you get to ingest

Re: [OT] Re: SSH versus SSHFS

2007-04-28 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/28/07 09:46, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: On Sat, Apr 28, 2007 at 09:34:17AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: Mainlining caffeine requires injecting yourself with a needle 8 or more times per day. I'll pass on that delivery method, thank you very

Re: [OT] Re: I can't find this network cable!

2007-04-28 Thread Ron Johnson
directly into it. You do the math. Was that Lobster Night? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGM59ES9HxQb37XmcRAoMlAJ0dC1khh9I

Re: [OT] Re: SSH versus SSHFS

2007-04-28 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/28/07 16:34, Alex Samad wrote: [snip] didn't I read that the us army banned taurine after experimenting with it back in the days If the Air Force hasn't banned bennies, why should the Army ban taurine? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA

Re: sid: nVidia fails with x.org (SOLVED)

2007-05-01 Thread Ron Johnson
1.0-8776. Please NVRM: make sure that this kernel module and all NVIDIA driver NVRM: components have the same version. --- Solved with 'sudo rmmod nvidia'... I'm sorry :$ Do you build your own kernels? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man

Re: Relay Not Permitted

2007-05-01 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/01/07 15:20, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Most all email I send out is now rejected with such a message. Even sent to myself! Is this an exim4 bug? Workaround? We'd love to help you, but the paucity of important details is stunning. - -- Ron

private LAN ldap (was Re: Bookmarks across browsers)

2007-05-01 Thread Ron Johnson
a HOWTO on this? All the ldap docs I've seen presume a large network with a FQDN. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux

Re: sid: nVidia fails with x.org (SOLVED)

2007-05-02 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/01/07 20:28, Benjamí Villoslada wrote: El Dimarts 01 Maig 2007, Ron Johnson va escriure: Do you build your own kernels? No, is the Debian stock kernel: $ uname -a Linux itaca 2.6.18-3-686 #1 SMP Sun Dec 10 19:37:06 UTC 2006 i686 GNU

Re: General questions...

2007-05-02 Thread Ron Johnson
be nice if it just updated itself without asking You want the software on a production server to be automatically and blindly updated without the SysAdmin to first eye-ball it in order to make sure that aptitude isn't going to accidentally remove a critical set of packages? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr

Re: Migrating system to new PC

2007-05-02 Thread Ron Johnson
compile your own kernel for specific hardware then install a stock kernel before swapping the HDD. Or do what I've done: build a custom kernel with both the old and new sets of drivers. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes

Re: where is the w32codecs for amd64 testing?

2007-05-02 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/02/07 16:56, Wackojacko wrote: [snip] I am able to play most file formats on amd64 OS, including WMV-HD, with mplayer. S... what *can't* you play? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit

Re: msttcorefonts, fc-cache and problems

2007-05-03 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/02/07 23:56, Anton wrote: Hi. [snip] /var/cache/fontconfig: cleaning cache directory /root/.fontconfig: not cleaning unwritable cache directory Are you *logged in* as root? fc-cache: failed - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give

Re: how to remove a module in the boot process

2007-05-03 Thread Ron Johnson
/modules.conf. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGOYw5S9HxQb37XmcRAty5AJ9Roy7en4D7itqHVlpo4VqDlho8WQCfcppD EuvsGefcCPX7bntFaHT0/RA= =bMHy

Re: (not solved)Re: how to remove a module in the boot process

2007-05-03 Thread Ron Johnson
and /etc/modules.conf. don't get any clue. Thanks anyway! I'd look, then, in your grub or lilo.conf files, and then your /boot/config-X file. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: Gnome Evolution in etch and sarge

2007-05-03 Thread Ron Johnson
be a better understanding of what Greg suggests. In fact, any machine that you run an MUA (including OS/X and WinXP) on would then be able to access the email that resides in mail store on the Sarge box. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him

Re: private LAN ldap (was Re: Bookmarks across browsers)

2007-05-04 Thread Ron Johnson
=/usr/lib/gcc/i486-linux-gnu/4.1.2/cc1 But that didn't work nor did CC show up when I did a printenv either. So how does one create an environment variable in Linux, or Debian or Etch? Bigger question: why are you building it from scratch? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man

Re: backup script and python

2007-05-04 Thread Ron Johnson
. Bellow my script, and the python script that it's calls. In addition to Andrew's request for the error messages, what is the complete crontab? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: OT: Religion, Good and Evil (was Re: A way to compile 3rd party modules into deb system?)

2007-05-04 Thread Ron Johnson
mind, but is surely true in the mind of the believer. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGO5TDS9HxQb37XmcRAm

Re: OT: Religion, Good and Evil (was Re: A way to compile 3rd party modules into deb system?)

2007-05-05 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/05/07 09:29, Joe Hart wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: On 05/04/07 13:15, Joe Hart wrote: [snip] Well, Good is a relative term. To some people something is good while other people think the same thing is not good. For example good food. Human

Re: timeline application?

2007-05-05 Thread Ron Johnson
much more sense graphically than in prose... Project planners like planner, kfocus opensched might do the trick, as might vector drawing apps like inkscape, skencil sodipodi. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away

Re: OT: Religion, Good and Evil (was Re: A way to compile 3rd party modules into deb system?)

2007-05-05 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/05/07 20:54, Martin Marcher wrote: On 5/6/07, Roberto C. Sánchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, May 05, 2007 at 03:26:10PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 05/05/07 09:29, Joe Hart wrote: Exactly, but we consider human sacrifice today

Re: swap

2007-05-07 Thread Ron Johnson
space If that's not enough, you need a very large, expensive SPARC or Superdome system. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG

Re: Fwd: swap

2007-05-07 Thread Ron Johnson
. It is possible, swap is dynamic under linux. swapon/swapoff are the tools you are looking for. man swapon And swap *files* are usable too. You don't need to pre-allocate swap partitions that you would hardly ever use. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats

Re: does a home user on dialup need a domain name?

2007-05-07 Thread Ron Johnson
and if so, where all do I have to put it? When installing an OS on my home LAN, I tell it that the network domain name is, simply, homelan. In Debian, that gets stored in /etc/mailname. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he

Re: OT - Dilbert on the ethics of e-mail etiquette

2007-05-07 Thread Ron Johnson
a debianhelp.org account ;) And funnier still if you had snipped out all of the OP. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux

Re: (Continued) Re: how to use dpkg to list some packages

2007-05-08 Thread Ron Johnson
a tutorial on html. I don't know how to use dselect Only the fogeyist of old fogeys use dselect. It seems I should give up. $ apt-cache search doc | grep doc | grep html PS: I always get 2 copyes of your email Probably because he does a Reply All instead of Reply To List. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr

Re: how to use dpkg to list some packages

2007-05-08 Thread Ron Johnson
dpkg to list all packages in doc section that can be installed? just list package names. Thanks! With aptitude it is aptitude !~i~sdoc -- Regards, Jörg-Volker. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away

Re: swap

2007-05-08 Thread Ron Johnson
swapon swapoff /accent - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGQMXCS9HxQb37XmcRAuntAKCFL7vyQYlo1hzlu6CVcE6dsRpCMwCgu+QA UUnSeiMy7n

Re: Really annoying.

2007-05-08 Thread Ron Johnson
. This is one of them. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGQMiWS9HxQb37XmcRAos+AKCQbY6wyfqTHDAvHlp9Y9ytMu/OqwCgmoWA

Re: Really annoying.

2007-05-08 Thread Ron Johnson
of ethical statement is that? /flame Ethics has nothing to do with it. He's just not manly enough to run Sid. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6

Re: [OT] The record industry, RIAA and US law

2007-05-08 Thread Ron Johnson
) to pay a fee for every blank cd/dvd, flash disk, printer, etc., because these _could_ be used for copying of some legal stuff... i think calling this idiotic is an euphemism. What it is, is that it's assuming that you *will* break the law. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish

Re: [OT] The record industry, RIAA and US law

2007-05-08 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/08/07 15:02, Joe Hart wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: On 05/08/07 14:37, Lubos Vrbka wrote: Not to mention that the idea is idiotic - punish everyone because some people steal. Sheesh. i think this is on par with the fact that we have (here

Re: [OT] The record industry, RIAA and US law

2007-05-08 Thread Ron Johnson
is the way to solve all problems. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGQOCyS9HxQb37XmcRAnwYAKDR9QNaDziXeXsKtL9btGxfW++/yQCggNO3

Re: Really annoying.

2007-05-08 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/08/07 15:38, Joe Hart wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: On 05/08/07 14:17, Joe Hart wrote: [snip] flame Joe Hart is not worthy of being an ethicist. Although he does have strong opinions, that is exactly what they are. I mean come on, the guy

Re: Command line wave player

2007-05-08 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/08/07 17:25, Eric d'Alibut wrote: [snip] Wicked pissah! Wicked pissah?? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: How can I refresh Etch completely?

2007-05-08 Thread Ron Johnson
. Barring that, though, you could purge your system down to the bare essentials (which is extraordinarily small), do the apt-clean, apt-get upgrade, then reinstall all your packages (the list for which you saved before The Great Purge). - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish

Re: Command line wave player

2007-05-08 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/08/07 19:51, Eric d'Alibut wrote: On 5/8/07, Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wicked pissah! Wicked pissah?? Translation: really excellent. Is this some sort of Weird Youth Slang? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA

Re: Command line wave player

2007-05-08 Thread Ron Johnson
? Alternatively, has anyone tried to build the *bsd audioplay package on linux? Last time I needed to play a wav, I just used cat. I think it was to /dev/audio or /dev/dsp, I forget which. Throwing a feline into the surf sounds like a plan to me!!! - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give

Re: [OT] Good, evil and religion [WAS] Re: A way to compile 3rd party modules into deb system?

2007-05-08 Thread Ron Johnson
to justify all manner of cruelty, in the name of god. It's this claim that has caused and is causing all sorts of problems for the rest of us Heathens/Kaffirs. Or the fundamentalist Hindus who occasionally go on rampages, killing Muslims or burning people in effigy. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr

Re: Affecting Institutional Change (Yeah Right)

2007-05-08 Thread Ron Johnson
is, you could claim Discrimination. All the more so since you're female. Claim that you're Wiccan, and that Gaia doesn't like computer viruses. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: How can I refresh Etch completely?

2007-05-08 Thread Ron Johnson
- -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGQVUBS9HxQb37XmcRAvcMAJ98/WfL4Dr1kLUQIBs5gxfBxUMpwwCfd/YO 8FK9DREygFgM3ynp6X9wrdM= =vP/8 -END

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