quote who=Jeffrey Borg
I think I am sold on a single 160gb xfs partition. + boot.
Erk. I've been using XFS on my desktop for a while now, and I want to get
away from it as fast as I can. Unfortunately, I don't have the space for
migration thus far.
Going with XFS or ReiserFS is like choosing
On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, John Clarke wrote:
You need an SMTP server to be able to send mail. sendmail, postfix,
exim, qmail, it doesn't matter which one. I'll give you some help on
Not quite true John. You can use something like pine or netscape, with an
SMTP client built in. No server needed.
quote who=Anand Kumria
Ah, so no moral issues can be discussed then. What a shame.
Not at all - some are more relevant than others. (Thus the apology for the
hailstorm of response to the current thread, at other times, it might be
deemed somewhat appropriate, or at least not garner the
On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 04:12:57PM +1000, Jeff Waugh wrote:
Hi all,
Given that the last couple of weeks have probably been the mailing list's
messiest on record [1], I thought it might be wise to update the FAQ and be
a bit noisier about it. Ignore the SSI errors at the top and bottom, once
quote who=Anand Kumria
s/Are there rules I should be aware of/Are there any guidelines before I post/
Good call.
- looks like you've reordered things, fine.
Wanted to put them in order of importance. [ Conrad also suggested changing
the entire page to a involvement in slug mailing
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 02:37:07PM +0800, Mike Holland wrote:
On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, John Clarke wrote:
You need an SMTP server to be able to send mail. sendmail, postfix,
exim, qmail, it doesn't matter which one. I'll give you some help on
Not quite true John. You can use something
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 05:01:16PM +1000, Jeff Waugh wrote:
quote who=Anand Kumria
- you mention removing PGP/GPG signatures. Why? I see many complaints
about HTML formatted email but I've never seen any about signed email.
They barf up quite a few mail programs, make things
quote who=Anand Kumria
Do you mean inline signature or MIME signatures or both?
Both.
- Jeff
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On Tue, 2002-04-23 at 10:53, Mick Howe wrote:
Not really positive this will work, but you could try:-
depmod -ae (or maybe -av)
or maybe even try putting :-
modprobe printer
at the end of /etc/bashrc
Uuugh, thats a bit of an ugly kludge. Since it's USB, why not
At 21 Apr 2002 10:17:45 +1000, Craige McWhirter wrote:
When: Saturday, May 4th (from 11:00)
so whats with the short notice?
especially when involving family, my weekends are booked *much*
further ahead than that.
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More
Does anyone have any worthwhile information (not just bitching please)
that I can use to address this issue, (threats that I can make to the
hardware vendor that will have them grovelling on the floor and promising
to change their evil ways most welcome).
Only offer to buy 100 machines IF
At 14:12 23/04/02 +1000, Andre Pang wrote:
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 10:42:27AM +1000, Crossfire wrote:
Due to the misfortune of having the IDE drive in my laptop die
unexpectedly, I'm now in the market for inexpensive 2 1/2 form factor
IDE drives.
If anybody knows any suppliers for
quote who=Matthew Hannigan
Paul Copeland wrote:
I have looked at the ATI Radeon card listed for sale at Everything
Linux, which says it works with XFree 4.0.1 or higher. Has anyone used
this card?
I'm not sure which Radeon chipset the card you are talking about has...
Paul, I have a
Hi Slugsters,
I made the unfortunate mistake of geting a winprinter - and before you
all slag me telling me I shouldn't have and it'll never work.
I found a suggestion that Mandrake 8.1/8.2 comes with a commerical
Lexmark drivers package on one of it's commerical installation CDs. At
Hey again,
It's offical. The mandrake folks have their hot little hands on Lexmark
winprinter (Z11,12,13) drivers.
http://www.cups.org/links.php?V33
Wouldn't I like to have a copy of it - but bloody commercial licensing -
I thought I wouldn't have to go near anything like warez again. I
Dear list,
I have just installed Mandrake 8.2 and need to print to printer attached to
windows box.
Redhat has a printtool that allowed the configuration of the remote printer.
I can not find the documentation on how to use printerdrake to set it up.
Can anyone point in the right
On Tue, 23 Apr 2002 19:18, Steve Downing shouted from the rooftops:
On Tue, 2002-04-23 at 10:53, Mick Howe wrote:
Not really positive this will work, but you could try:-
depmod -ae (or maybe -av)
or maybe even try putting :-
modprobe printer
at the end of /etc/bashrc
I'm installing a second samba server on my home network using RH7.1.
Installed and configured samba fine.
It appears in windows network neibhorhood but will not allow access.
The error message is samba is not accessible the computer or share name could not be
found
Yes one server is master.
Yes
Hi,
I'm a new Debian user. I've just installed Dia (cool diagram
application) from my set of Debian Potato CD's. The potato distribution
includes an early version of Dia and I need a later one (to export .png
files). The 'testing' distribution on the Debian web-site includes a
newer version of
I need to change the default run level in redhat 7.1 for a while.
how do I do it?
/\/\ick
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quote who=Mark A. Bell
The problem is, my Linux machine is not connected to the net so I can't
just use 'apt-get upgrade' to install the 'testing' version. My (now
much neglected) windows laptop has a net connection.
Could you set up the Windows machine with ICS or something similar in the
On Wed, 24 Apr 2002 11:11, Mick Howe wrote:
I need to change the default run level in redhat 7.1 for a while.
how do I do it?
/etc/inittab, edit the id: line
or a boot time option might be possible (I forget with lilo) if you only want
a one time change...
Brad
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- download the dia.deb files and copy them to my Linux machine
- use dpkg to check which support libraries I need to upgrade
- fetch any updated versions of the support libraries
- add the file locations to apt.conf or apt.list
- run dselect
It's easier
you need to change
/etc/inittab
The link
http://www.tldp.org/LDP/sag/x2111.html
might be helpful.
On Wed, 24 Apr 2002 11:11:02 +1000
Mick Howe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I need to change the default run level in redhat 7.1 for a while.
how do I do it?
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I have found the following always helpful when troubleshooting samba
problems
http://samba.mirror.aarnet.edu.au/samba/docs/DIAGNOSIS.html
Ben
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On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 05:51:43PM -0700, Mark A. Bell wrote:
Hi,
I'm a new Debian user. I've just installed Dia (cool diagram
application) from my set of Debian Potato CD's. The potato distribution
includes an early version of Dia and I need a later one (to export .png
files). The
Security= ?
Share, Domain, User, Server ?
Mine works easiest with security=share
# Security mode. Most people will want user level security. See
# security_level.txt for details.
security = share
# Use password server option only with security = server or security = domain
# When using
On Wed, 24 Apr 2002 11:11, Mick Howe shouted from the rooftops:
I need to change the default run level in redhat 7.1 for a while.
how do I do it?
/\/\ick
Many thanks for the replies
/\/\ick
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On Wed, 24 Apr 2002 11:35, Mick Howe shouted from the rooftops:
On Wed, 24 Apr 2002 11:11, Mick Howe shouted from the rooftops:
I need to change the default run level in redhat 7.1 for a while.
how do I do it?
/\/\ick
Many thanks for the replies
/\/\ick
Just for the record, if you
Also you might need to use smbadduser to add users to smbpasswd
I think you can just do a
smbpasswd -a username
(or does that smbadduser do more that just that ?
On Wed, 24 Apr 2002 10:48:42 +1000
Wayne Crich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm installing a second samba server on my home
isn't ppp0 a number in both scripts? ie the zero.
maybe it's the dots?
Ben
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On Wed, 24 Apr 2002, Mick Howe wrote:
I need to change the default run level in redhat 7.1 for a while.
how do I do it?
edit /etc/inittab
Look for the bit which looks something like
id:3:initdefault
change the 3 bit to whatever run level you want.
DaZZa
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On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 11:12:57AM +1000, Jeff Waugh wrote:
GNOME, launched specifically to counter a threat to our freedom, is
the free software project par excellence. - Richard Stallman
Funnily enough, Qt and KDE are now GPLed. So you're saying that GNOME
now has no
On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 12:26:40PM +1000, Simon Wong wrote:
It appears that PPP ip-up and ip-down scripts cannot have any numbers in
their names or they will not execute.
I admit this seems very strange and if someone can shed some light on
this I'd appreciate it.
I was setting up
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