i am thinking about putting ubuntu on my old vaio.
because of my visual limitations,
i need to know what its boot sequence looks
like _in advance_.
does it have a text-only one-color
option similar to RH 'serial' ?
many thanks !
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you also need to comment out the relevant
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speed but packet loss.
Is this the kind of thing that improves with ISDN etc ?
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I am trying to catch a ride from Jerusalem to the next meeting in
Herzelia.
Does anyone have a spare space ?
(Ira said it is OK to post to the list :)
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The guy is considering adopting linux for his startup.
He is asking for more information.
Why is this so inappropriate ?
Am I missing something ?
Your favorite newbie
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Hi Guys
With your generous help
I now know how to do doc2ps.
Any help on doc2html?
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Sorry for re-posting the message
I am hoping to get more replies
with this new heading :)
Do we know why
>nsps2heb
fails on a ps file that one gets from a hebrew doc document?
(It manages to translate the file fine,
but no hebrew characters are visible :)
Do we need yet _another_ font?
Than
Do we know why
>nsps2heb
fails on a ps file that one gets from a hebrew doc document?
Do we need yet _another_ font?
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Can anyone send me any hebrew doc file?
Testing something
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the simplest solution _for people who have access to a windows
partition_
is the one suggested by a few people
(and explained simply enough so that even _I_ can do it by shlomo
goldberg :)
>install a dummy ps printer in your windows partition
>as described in the short attachment below
>rea
maybe the most stable option _is_
to install a postscript driver
on the windows partition :(
what do you guys think?
thanks
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Does anyone know any good
>doc2pdf
or
>doc2ps
or
>doc2htm*
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Hi guys
I am almost up to speed in patching my linux mailx.
The only step I do not know how to do
is
>how do I produce a patch file to include in rpm spec
>out of the relevant diff file?
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I finally got hold of the person in charge of
>/etc/sendmail.cf
After I explained the problem (again! ) he said
>Great, then there's no problem because everything works just like
>it should. Internally, there's no reason to use the fully qualified
>domain name.
At this point I see no other opt
I now managed to get both
>rpm -bc /usr/src/redhat/SPECS/mailx.spec
and
>rpm -bi /usr/src/redhat/SPECS/mailx.spec
to execute without errors.
But
>/var/tmp/mailx-root/bin/mail
is identical to
>/bin/mail
What am I missing _now_?
Thanks
Dorit
I think the right command is
>rpm -rebuild -bc mailx-8.1.1
But it complains about
>rpm: --root (-r) may only be specified during installation, erasure,
querying, a
>nd database rebuilds
What am I missing?
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I copied my
>/usr/src/redhat/SOURCES/mailx-8.1.1/aux.c
to
/dos/"My Documents"
for printing.
I rebooted.
When I double-clicked on it
the system hanged
(the poor thing was trying
to _execute_ it)
Are you sure there is no way
to get my printer to print
in linux?
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(the rpm doesn't work
and all the links I can find to the source
are outdated)
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I figured out what the problem is:
I am used to the
>showname
option
from the
>SunOS 5.6
version of Mail
All in all
it is a much better version
Is there any way it can be ported to
linux?
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This is turning to be a general problem with netscape:
I just don't seem to be able to get rid of items in menues.
This time it is preventing me from editing my bookmarks.
I am getting tired of this.
Netscape is supposed to be open code, right?
Where can I get the code?
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Not keeping those crazy telnet connections to ucla
with up to 95% packages lost
makes my computer several times faster :)
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>Well, that's pretty logical. Windows and Unix Ghostscript mostly use the
>same drivers, so if Windows GS would directly support your printer, the
>Linux GS probably would too :-)
That's pretty logical, but it doesn't work:
jobs appear in lpq and then disppear
without a trace.
Does this mean the
Someone very nice from the list offered me
an account on his server.
I pay the same amount as for actcom,
but it is a straightforward RH 5.2 user account.
Thanks again to everybody
Your help means a lot to me
God bless you
Dorit
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Apart from the fact that I seem to confuse
MHonArc :)
What do I need to build into my headers
to make MHonArc happy?
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Received: from alpha.netvision.net.il (alpha.netvision.net.il [194.90.1.13])
by bgumail.bgu.ac.il (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id EAA07328
for <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Fri, 12 Nov 1999 04:53:11 +0200 (IST
I will sign up for a $16 a month shell account at actcom.
They promised not to block me out if I login
hundreds of times a day :)
Thanks again to everybody for helping
me solve this impossible situation
As always
Dorit
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to add a header to a message?
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It seems bgumail is blocking both traceroute and ping
(while allowing telnet and ftp).
Is there any way to talk some sense into them?
Thanks
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>The References field is there.
Not always, as far as I can see.
Am I missing something?
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>The In-Reply-To: header should contain the
>Message-ID of the message you're replying to.
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Thu, 11 Nov 1999 00:26:55 -0800 (PST)
Date: Thu, 11 Nov 1999 00:26:55 -0800 (PST)
From: Dorit Ben-Shalom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: telnet problem (begging)
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>I use
You have probably covered this ground long ago,
but I am new:
When I post to ILUG I sometimes want to reply
to a message I have already deleted.
I am careful to reproduce the exact right Subject
field,
but does not seem to place it in the right thread.
What should I do instead?
Thanks
Dorit
Can someone please please volunteer to help
me with this problem?
It is so hard to read my mail through two
telnets.
Thanks again
Dorit
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>From doritb Wed Nov 10 17:52:16 1999
Return-Path:
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by mail.netvision.net.il (8.8.7/8.8.7) with internal id RAA00695;
Wed, 10 Nov 1999 17:52:15 -0500
Date: Wed, 10 Nov 1999 17:52:15 -0500
From: Mail Delivery Subsystem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Mes
>Which does not mean that the _error_ was generated by Netvision's
>mail server. It could be generated by the machine that
>mail.netvision.net.il talked to and spit back via SMTP.
Yes.
But my point was in the DUL context:
If the _DUL_ error was spat to me,
then, in pricnciple,
other 'non deliver
I know I am missing something,
but being a novice,
I feel it is OK to ask.
I understand that when I route my
mail through my IPS smarthost,
I can get 'undeliverable messages'
warning etc sent to me through
the smarthost.
But remember that my original
DUL rejection
(the one which started this
who
Actually,
my HP 3100 is _so_ proprietry,
that my _windows_ ghostview has
to use the generic mswinpr2 protocol.
Does this mean that it is compatible
with anything more generic in linux?
Thanks
(I hope you are not fed up with this
topic already)
Dorit
==
Re: imap
Will look into it.
Re: pine
I also do not like its conceptual design.
Re: netscape
It's good to have a page editor from time to time :)
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>You may be able to find an old 386 or 486 to use as a printer driver.
By the way,
I didn't get another computer,
but I did 'borrow' a colleague's
old HP 3P.
(but that only works for at work :)
Thanks again
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>how about using 'imap' ?
What's imap?
>pine has a very good IMAP support
Can't do pine.
Too visually complex :(
>netscape
>has IMAP Suport
Only do netscape for emergencies:
de-miming, attaching, etc.
Thanks so much for the sympathy :)
Dorit
==
My mail account is two telnets away,
and ftp-ing my whole mailbox is simply not practical.
So I have implemented a system of buffers:
When I need to do processing on a particular
message, I save it in Mail under its current
number in the queue, and ftp it to my own
machine under that number. This
Do you think that there is a correlation
between the fact that no one has stepped
up so far, and the fact that bgumail
looks the way it looks :)
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Unfortunately, I need a doc reader.
Knowing as much as you know about
my particular configuration,
can anyone predict which of the two
I will like better?
(and yes, applix is not free,
but I had already paid for a copy :)
Dorit
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>Isn't there an option inedit->preferences->apperance->"on startup
>launch..." that defaults to only "navigator" checked?
It doesn't launch them,
but it still creates the files :)
>And you can always install the "navigator" package. is there any problem
>with installing both "netscape-navigator
>Use Navigator Standalone instead of Communicator and it won't do it,
>as well as save you a few megabytes of RAM.
This is so un-linux:
can't I customize Communicator
not to launch Inbox, Drafts, etc
when booting?
Thanks again
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Could it be a _speed_ problem?
(It happens _sometimes_ with my backbone connections
and always with my dialup connection)
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I couldn't get rid of the icons in my
nsmail folders,
so I decided to erase the files themselves.
But netscapre re-creates then when booting.
Any advice?
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As a staff member in one of Isreal's universities,
I also have an account on that university's misguided
mail server.
I need to set the
>/etc/sendmail.cf
>Dj
flag on that machine too.
The people in charge are less than happy to touch the file.
Any work arounds?
Thanks
Dorit
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Hi guys
I bought the only HP printer around that is not very likely
to have a linux driver anytime soon.
So I find myself printing man pages in wordpad.
They turn out OK apart from boldface (?)
where every character c turns into
\Box c \Box c.
Any simple conversion I can do to prevent this?
Tha
Hi there
I am getting:
>Warning: Cannot convert string "-*-fixed-Bold-R-*-*-*-120-\
>*-*-*-*-ISO8859-8" to type FontStruct
What have I done wrong?
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Date: Wed, 3 Nov 1999 02:12:13 +0200 (IST)
From: Tzafrir Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Subject: Re: hebrew in netscape
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Hi list
I can now read hebrew sites,
and I can write hebrew in composer.
But outside composer,
I don't see the hebrew characters I write
as hebrew.
(e.g., in search engines).
Any ideas?
Thanks again
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Compiling libraries is at the high end of my expertise anyway.
Before I do irreversible harm:
Does anyone know _for sure_ whether there is a version of glib
that is compatible with both RH 5.2 and fribidi-0.1.6?
Thanks again
Dorit
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Hi Micha
Thanks a lot for figuring this out.
Sorry again for my enormous stupidity,
but what exactly do I do with these definitions?
Thanks again
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Tsafrir's xmodmap works beutifully.
Now how do I get rtl? :)
Thanks so much you can't imagine
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My /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb/ has many files, but none
of them looks to my unprofessional eyes like Hebrew.
Is there a keymap or keycode I could download from
someplace?
(Sorry, I can't do kde, it's not command line).
Thanks again
Dorit
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E.g. something that connects the font to my keyboard :)
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I think I am missing something at a deeper level.
I ran the 'turkish' script,
I can view Hebrew sites OK (although sometimes ltr).
But I don't get any Hebrew characters in composer.
Am I missing some font or definition at a more
basic level?
Thanks again
Dorit
>Sony VAIO (anyone in Israel got one?)
My Sony VAIO 505g is my only machine (anywhere on this earth).
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Hi guys
I just wanted to say how happy I am that I've joined the list.
Now I have people who are struggling with some of the
same problems as I do, and know a lot more about them
than me :)
Thanks to everybody in general
and to Omer Zak in particular
Dorit
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>I use magicfilter & lprng packages.
Any chance any of this stuff works for the notoriously
difficlut HP 3100 (all-in-one laserjet)?
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I can read and tinker with shell scripts if I have to
(I had to re-do my fvwmrc etc).
I have RH 5.2, and as far as I can see, none of my
rc.d files call /etc/sysconfig/init.
Am I missing something?
Thanks
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>so i say - command line users of the world - unite! and take over!
Let me share my newest technical challenge with you:
I need to find a way to turn off the color in RH 6.0
boot sequence.
Any ideas?
Thanks
Dorit
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I am a new member to the list.
I have a rare neurodevelopmental disorder that makes pattern recognition
very hard.
So I am pretty much doomed to life on the command line:
ftp, telnet, emacs, latex, fvwm, Mail, netscape (with many restriction),
etc.
Please bear this in mind when I post que
>they are about to start a Linux
>support center
They have.
2 weeks ago.
Free for another month,
then "a lot of money".
Again, what I am
wondering about
is what will happen to
'simple' linux calls.
Dorit
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Sorry for my ignorance,
but if I route my mail through
the ISP gateway,
does it necessarily solve the
'remote server not answer'
problem?
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Dorit
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>check /etc/hosts.allow file
Not so simple.
In both cases, I am trying to telnet
>164.67.15.10
from a non-local address and their
>/etc/hosts.allow
says
>in.telnetd : 164.67.79.
Does this mean that different telnet connections
are routed in through different gates?
Thanks again
Dorit
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I filled out my first cgi form in hebrew today:
(to appreciate this, remember I don't have hebrew
on my physical keyboard either :)
Switch to the hebrew >xmodmap.il
run netscape
load hebrew page
choose hebrew char set
open new navigator window
load a page in composer
print a word on the k
Hi list
What is currently preventing me from testing matan's
rtl support for hebrew is the fact that I don't have the
right glib to compile dov's
>fribidi-0.1.6
Is there any kind soul out there who is willing to share
their executable with me?
Thanks again!
Dorit
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Thanks to tsafrir for suggesting dov grobgeld nsps2heb
script
>http://imagic.weizmann.ac.il/~dov/Hebrew/ns-heb-print/
It can be run using the syntax
>perl nsps2heb file.ps > file.heb.ps
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I used to be able to telnet from my home machine
to my main telnet account.
Now I can only do that from my other telnet accounts.
It doesn't _look_ like a firewall problem.
Any ideas?
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Dorit
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I know I am asking a lot,
but will somebody also
have the patience to
explain to me why my
logic was wrong?
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This is almost too much.
I was wondering how to print hebrew.
I said to myself:
I know how to write hebrew in netscape.
I know how to print ps files.
Netscape knows how to print a page
into a ps file.
Nope.
I get the latin codes.
Any help before I lose my sanity?
Thanks
Dorit
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Sorry I didn't answer this message before.
It got lost in the shuffle.
One question before I start:
Can I keep both versions of netscape
and choose between them, e.g. with an
alias?
Thanks
Dorit
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Subject: Re: fonts in netscape
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And
>/var/log/messages
says
>modprobe: can't locate module binfmt-0
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>#!/bin/sh
>
># Change this to the location of your binary:
>netscape=/usr/lib/netscape/netscape-communicator
>
>echo "Moving $netscape to ${netscape}.old..."
>mv $netscape ${netscape}.old
>perl -pi -e 's:ANIMEXTS1:ANIMEXTZ1:' ${netscape}.old > $netscape
>perl -pi -e 's:NETSCAPE2:NOTSCAPE2:' ${n
Does anyone know how to save document sources in netscape?
(I am trying to reverse engineer some pages to solve some
hebrew problems).
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>a question of personal interest --- is this issue (cost of support)
>specific to linux, or global to all OSes in netvision ?
Hi Ors
Thanks for asking.
I think I wasn't clear enough:
_As far as I understood yesterday_
they just made a decision that linux
is hard to support.
_Therefore they are g
The simplest solution (gratis a mark_o from netvision)
is to set the DS flag in
>sendmail.cf
to
>mailgw.netvision.net.il
One minor glitch:
It has to be root-level rather then user-level
>sendmail.cf
(I like keeping all my modified rc and cf files at the user level
so I don't need to copy mor
It's not just that the headers mention netvision.
The rejected letter _comes_ from netvision:
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>Point out to them that your mailer (sendmail or
>whatever) did its job properly (passed the buck to them), and they
>should be able to determine how it got to MAPS?
I will try.
Linux and command lines is usually too much for most
of them.
Plus, I tired of hearing how rare it is for a girl
to use
Hi guys
I am experimenting with sending mail from my own machine
(instead of telneting someplace and sending there).
My mail is being blocked by the following program:
>http://maps.vix.com/dul/enduser.htm
What can I do?
Dorit
PS
I apologize for sending this message to the list.
I know I can
Hi guys
The ps solution works beutifully.
Thanks to everybody for pitching in.
Dorit
'My life is a constant work around.
I just wish I knew arount _what_.'
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How do I convert man pages to ghostview?
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