Re: [vox-tech] tags with mutt

2009-04-21 Thread Mike Simons
Disclaimer: I don't use any of the methods discussed here. I did some basic proof of concept tests ... you'll want to test and debug. I've whipped them together tonight while avoiding doing work (and waiting for a batch of cocoa-strawberry ice cream to freeze). On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at

Re: [vox-tech] 32 vs. 64

2005-10-20 Thread Mike Simons
On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 04:03:54PM -0700, ALLO (Alfredo Lopez De Leon) wrote: I just got a new Poweredge 1850 (Dual Xeon 3.8 GHz, 2 MB RAM, SCSI) and I am planning to install on it Fedora Core 4. The question is: Should I use the i386 version or the x86_EM64T? [...] I am wondering if I will

Re: [vox-tech] FYI: Trick to get around 2.6.8 kernel mousedev bug for Wacom use on Thinkpad T20

2005-10-10 Thread Mike Simons
On Sat, Oct 08, 2005 at 03:12:20PM -0700, Bill Kendrick wrote: Googling some more, I then discovered that there's a bug in the mousedev module in the 2.6.8 Kernel (the latest easily-available in Debian/Testing at the moment... I don't feel like a Kernel recompile ;^) ): Hi Bill, If you

Re: [vox-tech] simple file command question

2005-05-04 Thread Mike Simons
On Wed, May 04, 2005 at 10:45:30AM -0700, Ehrhart, Jay wrote: how do you use ll or ls to show the year the file was created? ls -l --full-time ___ vox-tech mailing list vox-tech@lists.lugod.org http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech

Re: [vox-tech] simple file command question

2005-05-04 Thread Mike Simons
On Wed, May 04, 2005 at 01:57:24PM -0400, Mike Simons wrote: On Wed, May 04, 2005 at 10:45:30AM -0700, Ehrhart, Jay wrote: how do you use ll or ls to show the year the file was created? ls -l --full-time On Wed, May 04, 2005 at 10:53:20AM -0700, Henry House wrote: Unfortunately, you cannot

[vox-tech] HOWTO: use iptables on Debian/sarge when running a 64-bit amd kernel

2005-04-30 Thread Mike Simons
I figure documenting these steps here may save some else a little time when they do a google search... since this issue may be around for a while. I did these steps once and the result works for me... haven't checked for typos in the steps below, so be cautious. This might not be the best way to

Re: [vox-tech] Mini Howto: resize NTFS with PQDisk (from v1.0 Xandros CDs)

2004-03-21 Thread Mike Simons
On Sun, Mar 21, 2004 at 10:17:15PM -0800, Rod Roark wrote: v1.0 Xandros CDs come with a problem called PQDisk, which can be used to resize NTFS partitions among others types. There's a program called QTParted which also does this, and comes with Knoppix and some other distributions. It

Re: [vox-tech] Upgrading Perl in Debian

2004-03-04 Thread Mike Simons
On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 09:23:28AM -0800, Matt Roper wrote: On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 01:10:35AM -0500, Mike Simons wrote: ... If you want to do this, edit the sources.list change all stable or woody words to testing... comment out security... you should get a ... Why would you comment out

[vox-tech] How to Generate Colorized Table Slides for Presentation?

2004-03-04 Thread Mike Simons
Hi all, I'm looking for a way to: generate good looking Tables, from a Text file source, which allows easy Colorization of rows, columns, or single elements that outputs a common image format (PNG) or PDF. For example pretend I have a bunch of tables that look like this: Run |Before

Re: [vox-tech] How to Generate Colorized Table Slides for Presentation?

2004-03-04 Thread Mike Simons
On Thu, Mar 04, 2004 at 10:46:13AM -0800, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: On Thu 04 Mar 04, 1:46 PM, Mike Simons [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I'm looking for a way to: generate good looking Tables, from a Text file source, which allows easy Colorization of rows, columns, or single elements

Re: [vox-tech] Very slow TCP transfer over loopback

2004-03-01 Thread Mike Simons
On Sun, Feb 29, 2004 at 11:43:31PM -0800, Matt Roper wrote: On Sun, Feb 29, 2004 at 08:56:42PM -0500, Mike Simons wrote: pps: if you move the RCVBUF setting to change the accept_sock instead of the file, then the problem goes away regardless of what size. Hmm, I didn't think

Re: [vox-tech] XFree86 4.4.0 non-GPL compatible

2004-03-01 Thread Mike Simons
On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 11:33:03AM -0800, Robert G. Scofield wrote: On Monday 01 March 2004 06:28, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: the fact of the matter is, nobody was really happy with xfree86 before this happened. they were extremely slow, secretive, and seemingly rejected patches in a

Re: [vox-tech] Upgrading Perl in Debian

2004-03-01 Thread Mike Simons
On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 08:07:43PM -0800, Richard S. Crawford wrote: My Debian installation has Perl version 5.6; I'd like to upgrade to 5.8. Is there a super-easy way to do that (apt-get doesn't seem to be doing it)? Or a less than thoroughly painful way, at least? It depends on what your

[vox-tech] Very slow TCP transfer over loopback

2004-02-29 Thread Mike Simons
Hello All, Got a mystery here... transferring data over the loopback interface on a old RHAS 2.1 kernel (2.4.9-e.25enterprise) even a modern 2.6.1 kernel, is _very_ slow. When the SO_RCVBUF is set low. As you can see from the tcpdump below after the session gets going, only one data packet is

[vox-tech] Howto: prune unwanted packages from a Debain system

2004-02-29 Thread Mike Simons
On Fri, Feb 27, 2004 at 12:34:13AM -0800, Bill Kendrick wrote: My /home stuff is secure, and I get to install Debian again (yay! practice!) and hopefully not end up with THREE versions of Python, and tons of games and other apps I never use, like I saw I had when I was backing up my old / and

Re: [vox-tech] Can't get RedHat Enterprise AS to Install (XFree 4.3.0 doesn't support Radeon 9800)

2004-02-29 Thread Mike Simons
On Fri, Feb 27, 2004 at 07:18:38PM -0800, Jim Lowman wrote: I've been attempting to install RH AS 3 on my Dell 8200 after having done some significant upgrades: [...] -- installed an ATI Radeon 9800 XT Pro video card I suspect that the 9800 is the problem, since the archives show that

Re: [vox-tech] Very slow TCP transfer over loopback

2004-02-29 Thread Mike Simons
On Sun, Feb 29, 2004 at 06:54:25PM -0800, Ken Herron wrote: --On Sunday, February 29, 2004 08:56:42 PM -0500 Mike Simons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Anyone have a place to look in the RFCs or such that would explain why it's waiting, for what? Seems pretty quick to me: That's because I

[vox-tech] XFree86 4.4.0 non-GPL compatible

2004-02-29 Thread Mike Simons
On Sun, Feb 29, 2004 at 07:35:23PM -0800, Ken Bloom wrote: On 2004.02.29 18:32, Mike Simons wrote: On Fri, Feb 27, 2004 at 07:18:38PM -0800, Jim Lowman wrote: Xfree86 4.4.0 does have support for the Radeon 9800 video card... however it seems that XFree86 recently (Jan 29) decided to change

Re: [vox-tech] ps2 mouse not working

2003-06-24 Thread Mike Simons
--IQvoI1rdlCKiYEYW Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Jun 24, 2003 at 04:24:33AM -0700, Jeff Newmiller wrote: My k6-450 died a couple of weeks ago, so I ordered an Athlon 2400+/ASUS A7S333 mobo/box/power

Re: [vox-tech] ps2 mouse not working

2003-06-24 Thread Mike Simons
--4fNq9Po2wJlmxAaR Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Jun 24, 2003 at 10:33:48AM -0700, Jeff Newmiller wrote: On Tue, 24 Jun 2003, Mike Simons wrote: Please send output from: =3D=3D=3D ls -l /proc

Re: [RESOLVED] Re: [vox-tech] Shell Scripting Question: Getting adirectory name from a 'find' result

2003-06-24 Thread Mike Simons
On Tue, Jun 24, 2003 at 11:01:30AM -0700, Richard Crawford wrote: #!/usr/local/bin/perl -w use strict; great! # traverse the directory tree find(\process, $start_dir); # change the files in the directory tree sub process { # Only alter files called wwwboard.html

Re: [vox-tech] Shell Scripting Question: Getting a directory name froma 'find' result

2003-06-23 Thread Mike Simons
make things the more you should look into doing this with perl. Also print is not a portable shell command... use echo instead when writing shell scripts. Hope this helps, Mike Simons --=20 GPG key: http://simons-clan.com/~msimons/gpg/msimons.asc Fingerprint: 524D A726 77CB 62C9 4D56

Re: [vox-tech] perl: quoting strings with spaces

2003-06-21 Thread Mike Simons
--o99acAvKqrTZeiCU Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Jun 21, 2003 at 05:22:17PM -0700, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: when using a quoting operator like qw and friends, how does one one quote a string with

Re: [vox-tech] Moving parts of directory trees between machines

2003-06-20 Thread Mike Simons
--IoFIGPN1N3g1Ryqz Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 03:22:47PM -0700, Richard Crawford wrote: Let's say I have 2 servers with identical directory structures like this: /A/1 /A/2/2a /A/2/2b

Re: [vox-tech] Getting quotes from yahoo

2003-06-20 Thread Mike Simons
--w6U88vdWm8UqIXvc Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 02:31:33PM -0500, Jay Strauss wrote: Using perl, I wanted to get some data from yahoo finance (specifically bid size ask size). There

Re: [vox-tech] ARRGHHH! (I think I can't use rsync on windows)

2003-06-20 Thread Mike Simons
On Fri, Jun 20, 2003 at 10:26:11AM -0700, Richard Crawford wrote: I just realized that I got the setup wrong. Server I is actually a Windows NT server, and Server II is the Solaris server (there is a third server, another Solaris server, which is our development server, and rsync will be

[vox-tech] How to Break and Join Threads in mutt

2003-06-20 Thread Mike Simons
--JQ29orswtRjjfiJM Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Jun 20, 2003 at 10:31:10PM -0700, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: many of use threaded mail readers, and starting a new thread by replying to an existing

Re: [vox-tech] Linux sound recording

2003-06-17 Thread Mike Simons
--08ATZu8fEq0x2T3M Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 06:59:34AM -0700, Henry House wrote: I think I need a sound card. Criteria: =20 * high quality analog-to-digital converter in stereo *

Re: [vox-tech] Using cdrecord with remote devices?

2003-06-17 Thread Mike Simons
, then the rscsi command is invoked. Documentation is a little sparse on this method of access but it *appears* to be supported. In the source packages check out cdrtools-2.0+a15/librscg/scsi-remote.c for more information. Later, Mike Simons -- GPG key: http://simons-clan.com/~msimons/gpg

Re: [vox-tech] Signing email

2003-06-16 Thread Mike Simons
--liqSWPDvh3eyfZ9k Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 03:20:01PM -0400, Subba Rao wrote: I have installed GNU Privacy Guard on my Slackware system. How do I sign with my key for all the

Re: [vox-tech] readline questions (in bash)

2003-06-13 Thread Mike Simons
--eNMatiwYGLtwo1cJ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 08:28:07AM -0500, Jay Strauss wrote: 1. I know ctr-a, ctr-e move me from front to back, how do I make my home = and end keys do that?

Re: [vox-tech] readline questions (in bash)

2003-06-13 Thread Mike Simons
--+1TulI7fc0PCHNy3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 08:42:23AM -0700, Adrian Kalaveshi wrote: Is there another way to search thru and execute a command in the history =20 Enter vi mode in

Re: [vox-tech] readline questions (in bash)

2003-06-13 Thread Mike Simons
--gTtJ75FAzB1T2CN6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Pete, I'm interested in seeing what you have for .inputrc On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 12:12:25PM -0500, Jay Strauss wrote: I had just gotten through reading

Re: [vox-tech] Perl CGgi scripts not executing -- RESOLVED

2003-06-13 Thread Mike Simons
--qLni7iB6Dl8qUSwk Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 12:57:32PM -0700, Richard Crawford wrote: Turns out it was the stupid HTML files that were pointing at the perl scripts that were at

Re: [vox-tech] Linux Block Layer is Lame (it retries too much)

2003-06-12 Thread Mike Simons
--6Vw0j8UKbyX0bfpA Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, May 28, 2003 at 03:09:21PM -0400, Mike Simons wrote: On Wed, May 28, 2003 at 11:31:56AM -0700, Jeff Newmiller wrote: On Tue, 27 May 2003, Mike Simons

Re: [vox-tech] Parsing Html

2003-06-11 Thread Mike Simons
--7ohyzAr2DuZRs7WU Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 03:08:27PM -0500, Jay Strauss wrote: I have the mongo piece of html I read from an online source. I want to parse it, particularly I'm

Re: [vox-tech] Parsing Html

2003-06-11 Thread Mike Simons
--envbJBWh7q8WU6mo Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 04:00:06PM -0500, Jay Strauss wrote: Found HTML::TableContentParser which does some of the heavy lifting for = me playing with it now

Re: [vox-tech] Parsing Html

2003-06-11 Thread Mike Simons
On Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 05:23:29PM -0500, Jay Strauss wrote: Why do you have to use \00 and then split on only \0? I understand that they are just markers to split by, but I'm missing something about the escaping. oh... I don't know if that is required or habit. Inside a sed search and

Re: [vox-tech] Parsing Html

2003-06-11 Thread Mike Simons
--sHrvAb52M6C8blB9 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 06:41:00PM -0700, Michael Wenk wrote: On Wednesday 11 June 2003 02:54 pm, Mike Simons wrote: On Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 04:00:06PM -0500

Re: [vox-tech] Centeraly saving only some syslog messages?

2003-06-10 Thread Mike Simons
syslog messages on wire). Good Luck, Mike Simons --=20 GPG key: http://simons-clan.com/~msimons/gpg/msimons.asc Fingerprint: 524D A726 77CB 62C9 4D56 8109 E10C 249F B7FA ACBE --4mUolEm2oNas7DxE Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: [vox-tech] Shell Scripting Question

2003-06-09 Thread Mike Simons
of directories to look in on the command line, defaults to '/' if none are given. Switch the comments on the change_file function if you want to see what it would do without doing it. TTFN, Mike Simons =3D=3D=3D=20 # sub change_file($) { print chmod 0777, $_[0]\n; } # action to t

Re: [vox-tech] Redhat 8.0 shutdown does not power off.

2003-06-09 Thread Mike Simons
like messing with assembly code so I would be wanting some sort of pay to figure that out and test it here. Over list I'd be willing to help with the kernel upgrade to 2.4.20 with and the writeup for the APM people. Good Luck, Mike Simons -- GPG key: http://simons-clan.com/~msimons

Re: [vox-tech] what happened to debian reportbug? (and vim's hebrewp)

2003-06-09 Thread Mike Simons
On Mon, Jun 09, 2003 at 09:23:56AM -0700, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: i just sent in a bug report, with a patch, to debian using reportbug. i've always remembered reportbug asking for special tags, like patch included or security related, but it didn't ask me this time around. [...] does anyone

Re: [vox-tech] pc/104 board

2003-06-09 Thread Mike Simons
On Mon, Jun 09, 2003 at 11:55:31AM -0700, MB wrote: I am looking for anyone with working knowledge of pc/104 boards. I have a 486 board with no apparent video output, but with 10MB network, and 2 pcmcia card slots ( with wireless cards currently ). [...] The board I have is VERY similar to:

Re: [vox-tech] Redhat 8.0 shutdown does not power off.

2003-06-06 Thread Mike Simons
--s2lX4GznBIrto1wi Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 09:14:13AM -0700, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: i haven't been following this thread for a few days, but are we sure it's not a hardware

Re: [vox-tech] Redhat 8.0 shutdown does not power off.

2003-06-06 Thread Mike Simons
--HAv5+T9jbwMPl6Kw Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 12:04:24PM -0400, Mike Simons wrote: - using magic sysrq you can trigger the power off kernel function to see if the kernel method

Re: [vox-tech] Redhat 8.0 shutdown does not power off.

2003-06-06 Thread Mike Simons
when X is disabled run 'lsmod', and verify that your running kernel is not tainted. If the lsmod says your machine is still tainted send the output from lsmod here. On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 10:11:23AM -0700, Jim Angstadt wrote: --- Mike Simons [EMAIL PROTECTED] The way to see 'not starting

Re: [vox-tech] Redhat 8.0 shutdown does not power off.

2003-06-05 Thread Mike Simons
part of the script varies much from what is above paste your script here. If they are the same we need to figure out why killall5 is getting stuck on your system... I have seen this before but I can not remember what the reason was. TTFN, Mike Simons --=20 GPG key: http://simons

Re: [vox-tech] debian login

2003-06-05 Thread Mike Simons
--yr6OvWOSyJed8q4v Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Jun 04, 2003 at 12:17:16PM -0500, Jay Strauss wrote: I'm sure everyone will say this is not the way to do it, but... to avoid this (at least until you

Re: [vox-tech] Redhat 8.0 shutdown does not power off.

2003-06-05 Thread Mike Simons
--+svXpSx+RSEd8UhP Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Jun 04, 2003 at 12:33:51PM -0700, Jim Angstadt wrote: --- Mike Simons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 06:08:12PM -0700, Jim Angstadt

Re: [vox-tech] Redhat 8.0 shutdown does not power off.

2003-06-05 Thread Mike Simons
--NZtAI5QFBF0GmLcW Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Jun 04, 2003 at 02:05:21PM -0700, Jim Angstadt wrote: msimons wrote: I still think that the reason your machine does not power itself off is related

Re: [vox-tech] Redhat 8.0 shutdown does not power off.

2003-06-05 Thread Mike Simons
On Wed, Jun 04, 2003 at 02:43:12PM -0700, Jim Angstadt wrote: --- Mike Simons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jun 04, 2003 at 02:05:21PM -0700, Jim Angstadt wrote: msimons wrote: I still think that the reason your machine does not power itself off is related to the kernel

Re: [vox-tech] Unwanted ReBoot

2003-06-04 Thread Mike Simons
On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 10:15:51AM -0700, Jim Angstadt wrote: Until recently I was able to 'poweroff' a Red Hat 8.0 box. Now the poweroff results in a reboot. [...] As processes are shut down, the machine hangs after issuing the message 'Sending all processes the TERM signal' I let

Re: [vox-tech] debian login

2003-06-04 Thread Mike Simons
--o7gdRJTuwFmWapyH Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 02:03:46PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I try to login to Debian right after I power up the login screen disappears for a second

Re: [vox-tech] recovering /usr with dpkg

2003-06-02 Thread Mike Simons
--7lMq7vMTJT4tNk0a Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, Jun 01, 2003 at 12:47:53PM -0700, Henry House wrote: On Sun, Jun 01, 2003 at 12:19:58PM -0700, Nick Donnelly wrote: I still have an intact

Re: [vox-tech] graphics card suggestion for 1920x1200

2003-05-31 Thread Mike Simons
--4Epv4kl9IRBfg3rk Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, May 29, 2003 at 08:14:53PM -0700, Troy Arnold wrote: On Thu, May 29, 2003 at 04:02:55PM -0400, Mike Simons wrote: Not being very into graphics cards

Re: [vox-tech] graphics card suggestion for 1920x1200

2003-05-30 Thread Mike Simons
--J5MfuwkIyy7RmF4Q Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, May 29, 2003 at 10:21:29AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just got a SONY sdm-P232W LCD monitor and was wondering if anyone can suggest a graphics

Re: [vox-tech] Linux Block Layer is Lame (it retries too much)

2003-05-29 Thread Mike Simons
--cWoXeonUoKmBZSoM Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, May 28, 2003 at 11:31:56AM -0700, Jeff Newmiller wrote: On Tue, 27 May 2003, Mike Simons wrote: Last week I was having problems with the ide layer

Re: [vox-tech] Re: Logitech mouseman and XF86Config-4

2003-04-05 Thread Mike Simons
On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 03:53:49PM -0800, Robin Snyder wrote: From: Mike Simons [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [vox-tech] Re: Logitech mouseman and XF86Config-4 Okay so the ideal situation is we find a mouse protocol that gpm can use for both mice... we know that imps2 does works

Re: [vox-tech] Building Apache Mod_Perl Mod_SSL

2003-04-04 Thread Mike Simons
as debian packages... Bundle::libnet libnet-perl? Bundle::DBI libdbd-mysql-perl? Bundle::Apache some things from `apt-cache search libapache perl` Later, Mike Simons ___ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [vox-tech] Building Apache Mod_Perl Mod_SSL

2003-04-04 Thread Mike Simons
for this compiling the modules is recommended since it will link against whatever version of oracle you have installed. When I need DBD::Oracle I just build it too... From: Mike Simons [EMAIL PROTECTED] Two cpan calls are straight forward: HTTP::Datelibwww-perl Time::HiRes libtime

Re: [vox-tech] mod_ssl (was: Mod_perl)

2003-04-03 Thread Mike Simons
is in the google archive, and so could be found by people far away from our group having a similar problem. TTFN, Mike Simons ___ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech

[vox-tech] Howto: run Mozilla 1.3 on Debian woody

2003-03-31 Thread Mike Simons
like: === ln -s /usr/bin/mozilla-1.3 /usr/local/bin/mozilla === The 1.2.1 site below does not have this problem. I didn't test the 1.1 site. Later, Mike Simons If you want a slightly older Mozilla 1.1 add the following lines to /etc/apt/sources.list === # Mozilla 1.1, Galeon

Re: [vox-tech] Howto: run Mozilla 1.3 on Debian woody

2003-03-31 Thread Mike Simons
On Mon, Mar 31, 2003 at 05:51:20PM -0800, Bill Kendrick wrote: On Mon, Mar 31, 2003 at 06:00:38PM -0500, Mike Simons wrote: Warning the 1.3 source changes browser binary name from 'mozilla' to 'mozilla-1.3', so you may want to create a link like: === ln -s /usr/bin/mozilla-1.3 /usr

Re: [vox-tech] debian questions - packages under testing / unstable

2003-03-26 Thread Mike Simons
On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 08:00:02PM -0800, Ted Deppner wrote: On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 04:23:32PM -0800, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: anybody know of an approximate ETA for when... 1. i can upgrade libc6 on testing so that php4 doesn't get uninstalled? Ack! Be careful of this... the libc6 work

Re: [vox-tech] Re: Logitech mouseman and XF86Config-4

2003-03-25 Thread Mike Simons
On Tue, Mar 25, 2003 at 05:24:18PM -0800, Robin Snyder wrote: Okay so you didn't explain the current state of what works and what does not work. RemotePoint: movement does not work didn't try pasting I meant don't even try the steps below if the conditions above were not

Re: [vox-tech] Re: Logitech mouseman and XF86Config-4

2003-03-24 Thread Mike Simons
On Mon, Mar 24, 2003 at 03:26:04PM -0800, Robin Snyder wrote: Now wiggle the mouse around and verify that you can use it on the console. You should be able to highlight things with the left button and paste them with the middle button. My usual mouse (the RemotePoint mouse) is a

Re: [vox-tech] Perl Net::HTTP Content-encoding/gzip support broken...

2003-03-24 Thread Mike Simons
On Mon, Mar 24, 2003 at 01:41:02AM -0500, Mike Simons wrote: Trying to use Net::HTTP to pull compressed web content but it appears to be broken. [...] - Know of any perl HTTP modules that really handles compressed content? Bleh... I patched up the HTTP module to request and handle content

Re: [vox-tech] Squirrel Mail Authentication Problems

2003-03-23 Thread Mike Simons
files. TTFN, Mike Simons If you get some problems with 'pgrep' not being installed on your system... just replace that part of the command with a list of process ids you want to check. ___ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

[vox-tech] Perl Net::HTTP Content-encoding/gzip support broken...

2003-03-23 Thread Mike Simons
? Thanks a bunch, Mike Simons ___ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech

Re: [vox-tech] cvs questions - replacement

2003-03-22 Thread Mike Simons
, Mike Simons ___ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech

Re: [vox-tech] Squirrel Mail Authentication Problems

2003-03-22 Thread Mike Simons
work, fix it first. Once that works then try squirrelmail, checking things in /var/log/apache/ error.log or access.log (or where ever your apache logs go) to see what sort of errors the php code is spewing out. TTFN, Mike Simons ___ vox-tech

Re: [vox-tech] makefile question - auto dependencies

2003-03-21 Thread Mike Simons
On Fri, Mar 21, 2003 at 10:18:21AM -0800, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: i was playing around with auto-dependencies with makefiles the other day. here's a hello world example of the technique: OBJS = $(patsubst %.c, %.o, $(wildcard *.c)) SRCS = $(wildcard *.c) should use SRCS in OBJS

Re: [vox-tech] makefile question - auto dependencies

2003-03-21 Thread Mike Simons
On Fri, Mar 21, 2003 at 01:23:48PM -0800, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: begin Mike Simons [EMAIL PROTECTED] I used to use a nasty sed expression to make the .d files, but for some reason decided that they were not needed. yes again. :) and user supplied .h files as well. Here

Re: [vox-tech] Logitech mouseman and XF86Config-4

2003-03-20 Thread Mike Simons
of the console, and you should be able to use whichever mouse you want. TTFN, Mike Simons ___ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech

Re: [vox-tech] Re: unfound ethernet card

2003-03-19 Thread Mike Simons
like to see if you have a config file for the kernel you are running around, and if so get a copy so I can look it over and build a kernel and modules package for your machine based on it. Later, Mike Simons ___ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL

Re: [vox-tech] simple stupid lockfile example?

2003-03-18 Thread Mike Simons
On Tue, Mar 18, 2003 at 12:58:01AM -0800, Bill Kendrick wrote: i want to replace 'tin' with a shell script or alias that will test for a lock file (and call me a moron if it exists), make a lock file, run tin, and then delete the lock file... = #! /bin/bash LOCK=$HOME/.tin.lock lockfile

Re: [vox-tech] Recovering data

2003-03-18 Thread Mike Simons
if=/dev/hdb1 of=/big_place/hdb1.img' style) then contacting some people doing ext2/3 filesystem development is your best chance. Good Luck, Mike Simons ___ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech

Re: [vox-tech] Re: unfound ethernet card

2003-03-18 Thread Mike Simons
On Tue, Mar 18, 2003 at 08:09:09PM +, Bryce Kuklok wrote: - What things were done to your machine? (kernel compile?, pcmcia utils update? etc) it was a debian testing update as of 3pm sunday Okay this means they could have installed a new kernel or not. - which kernel version is

Re: [vox-tech] magic sysreq key

2003-03-18 Thread Mike Simons
On Tue, Mar 18, 2003 at 01:33:38PM -0800, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: begin Mike Simons [EMAIL PROTECTED] Keep in mind sysrq works form inside X too... [...] X can not trap or block those key sequences... that is what it looks like when i type alt-sysreq-h from within X. i would say

Re: [vox-tech] simple stupid lockfile example?

2003-03-18 Thread Mike Simons
On Tue, Mar 18, 2003 at 07:45:23PM -0800, Matt Roper wrote: alias tin=screen -D -R -S tinsess tin That is an excellent suggestion! ___ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech

Re: [vox-tech] ethernet card still not found

2003-03-18 Thread Mike Simons
- Is there really a space in the /lib/modules/2.4.20 debian directory? (2.4.20 debian2 not 2.4.20-debian2) - Tell me if you see a bunch of stuff from: find /lib/modules/2.4.20* (if it's just a few lines paste them here) - Send output from the following: grep CONFIG_EEPRO100

Re: [vox-tech] re: gnome toolbars

2003-03-16 Thread Mike Simons
see any look in them to see if any useful error messages about the panel happen. If the steps above don't help and you see stuff of interest in the log files, send them along to the list... TTFN, Mike Simons ___ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL

Re: [vox-tech] re: gnome toolbars

2003-03-16 Thread Mike Simons
On Sun, Mar 16, 2003 at 04:05:52AM -0500, Mike Simons wrote: I'm away from a graphical setup right now, I'll try to follow this email up with more detail tomorrow when I get setup at the installfest. The program that manages the top and bottom control panel is called 'gpanel', if you can

Re: [vox-tech] Help a Newbie to run Linux on my Win98 System

2003-03-15 Thread Mike Simons
On Sat, Mar 15, 2003 at 06:54:14PM +0530, karthikeyan.balasubramanian wrote: I got 3 Redhat Linux CDs from a friend of mine and planning to install it on my Windows 98 System. [...] I have 3 partitions. C: All my windows program resides here 13 GB D: All my files, back files etc

Re: [vox-tech] gnome toolbars

2003-03-14 Thread Mike Simons
On Sat, Mar 15, 2003 at 12:23:27AM +, Bryce Kuklok wrote: so i had an excel file i needed to open and decided to try staroffice. after installing it my gnome toolbars disappeared, i do not know how to make them un-disappear, i have no gnome toolbars. *head* *hit* *keyboard* any ideas?

Re: [vox-tech] replaced video card - get blank screen

2003-03-13 Thread Mike Simons
On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 10:04:40AM -0800, Kevin Hooke wrote: I recently replaced the video card in my desktop (dual boot Suse8.0/WinXP) from an ATI Radeon AIW to a Radeon 9500. [...] I have an rpm for the latest drivers for the 9500 card - is there any way I can install them using rescue mode

[vox-tech] HOWTO: remove trailing spaces when pasting from screen

2003-03-13 Thread Mike Simons
this was... fortunately this is a documented FAQ. TTFN, Mike Simons see the following for more info: 1: /usr/share/doc/screen/README.Debian ___ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech

Re: [vox-tech] Re: Logitech MouseMan and XF86Config-4

2003-03-12 Thread Mike Simons
On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 10:55:57AM -0800, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: - Have you tried the PS/2 protocol? It's a ps/2 mouse. I tried the PS/2 protocol as well as the IMPS/2 protocol but both cause the cursor to shoot around wildly and hang out near the screen edges in classic I'm unhappy

Re: [vox-tech] Re: Logitech Mouseman and XF86Config-4

2003-03-12 Thread Mike Simons
Robin, I also need output from: ls -l /dev/mouse ... now that I see this data it could be anything. On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 01:51:05PM -0800, Robin Snyder wrote: Option Device /dev/mouse ___ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [vox-tech] swapping mice

2003-03-12 Thread Mike Simons
On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 05:17:19PM -0800, Robin Snyder wrote: It is plugged in and getting some kind of data. (The receiver box lights up.) I shut down X using ctrl-alt-backspace. No go. I even tried rebooting, in case ctrl-alt-backspace didn't shut enough processes down. (I don't think

Re: [vox-tech] DDD confusion

2003-03-12 Thread Mike Simons
On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 07:11:19PM -0800, Ryan wrote: I'm trying to debug some code I've written using DDD. When I step through the code one line at a time or use breakpoints at all, I get the correct behavior, however, when I run the program from the console or run it in ddd without any break

Re: [vox-tech] Static IP Addresses On Home LAN

2003-03-11 Thread Mike Simons
On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 10:55:36AM -0800, Jim Angstadt wrote: If I go the Red Hat docs approach for fixed addresses, then I would just need to provide an ip address during install. No mac address stuff, no router update stuff. Is that right? Yes, if you specify a static IP at install

Re: [vox-tech] Logitech Mouseman and XF86Config-4

2003-03-11 Thread Mike Simons
On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 03:59:13PM -0800, Robin Snyder wrote: I occasionally want to switch to a second mouse, which is a Logitech Mouseman mouse with two buttons and a scroll wheel/button (not cordless) and have been trying to write a second version of my XF86Config-4 file to accommodate the

Re: [vox-tech] enabling DMA on cd/dvd combo drive

2003-03-11 Thread Mike Simons
On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 07:49:19PM -0800, Ryan wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ryan]# /sbin/hdparm -d1 /dev/cdrom /dev/cdrom not supported by hdparm Okay run the commands and paste output: ls -l /dev/cdrom grep cdrom /etc/fstab grep dvd /etc/fstab dmesg | grep hd ===

Re: [vox-tech] [aj@azure.humbug.org.au: Warning: glibc 2.3.1 enteringtesting soon]

2003-03-11 Thread Mike Simons
On Fri, Mar 07, 2003 at 10:32:27PM -0800, Dmitriy wrote: From: Anthony Towns [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Warning: glibc 2.3.1 entering testing soon Date: Sat, 8 Mar 2003 04:10:53 +1000 glibc 2.3.1-14 should be entering testing tomorrow (sometime around 30 hours from now, depending on your

Re: [vox-tech] SSH On Home Network

2003-03-10 Thread Mike Simons
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 02:28:44PM -0800, Jim Angstadt wrote: Immediately after failed ssh attempts, I did not find any error messages in /var/log/messages. Below is a summary of my attempts to connect between various boxes. What should I do? There are a number of possible problems...

Re: [vox-tech] SSH On Home Network

2003-03-10 Thread Mike Simons
Jim, Thanks for the output. Two observations: - You are using the wrong IP address when ssh'ing from the rh7.2 box to the rh8.0 box. rh8.0 is configured for IP address 192.168.0.3, and you ran ssh to 192.168.0.11. Try again with .3 ... - You are running a firewall on the rh8.0 box...

Re: [vox-tech] SSH On Home Network

2003-03-10 Thread Mike Simons
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 04:00:04PM -0800, ME wrote: Looking at the output from the iptables, I dont see a rule permitting packets with a syn flag set to port 22 for ssh. Perhaps I've read it wrong... but - The only TCP reject rule that has killed *any* packets got 6 packets. - The machine is

Re: [vox-tech] SSH On Home Network

2003-03-10 Thread Mike Simons
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 04:16:01PM -0800, Jim Angstadt wrote: Could you try this: # iptables -t filter -D INPUT 1 -p tcp -s 192.168.0.0/24 -d 192.168.0.3\ --destination-port 22 -j ACCEPT I get Illegal option '-s' with this command. He meant a -A instead of -D, but I think you have

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