Re: mutt's index and From: =?iso-... headers (was: My Server Time gains too fast.)

2000-03-06 Thread Joey Hess
Peter Palfrader wrote: > On Sat, 26 Feb 2000, ^°"cZ"ü wrote: > <..> > hehe ^^^ > > mutt's index gets totally screwed up when scrolling over this message > with a From: like this: > > From: =?iso-8859-1?B?XrAiY41aIvw=?= <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Did this happen to others

dpkg & dselect refuse to delete or install a package

2000-03-06 Thread Joe Block
A friend of mine is having problems with a package (xwhois) that refuses to be either upgraded or removed. That would be no big deal, but it is also causing dselect & apt to crap out when trying to upgrade. The system is running stable, and the only entries in the /etc/apt/sources.list are for my

Eterm --console

2000-03-06 Thread Parrish M Myers
Hi, I think I have asked this question before... but none of the sugestions seem to work... My problem is in getting Eterm to grab the console messages. I have tried suid root, I have tried to run Eterm as root. I have even tried to change the owener of /dev/console. Nothing works... the Eterm

set up AWE 64

2000-03-06 Thread Attila Csosz
I'm trying to set up my AWE 64 sound card without success. I read RTFM but I'm unable to setup my card. I do the followings: 1. Downloading and installig the latest Awe-drv ( as I see it got into the kernel tree ) 2. Building the kernel based upon suggest

Re: running multiple commands via ssh quickly

2000-03-06 Thread Allan M. Wind
On 2000-03-06 16:59:10, Dan Christensen wrote: > What I am looking for is a way to just authenticate once, and then > have the ability to run remote commands getting the error code and > the output on the local machine. > > Is there an easy way to do this? fsh /Allan -- Allan M. Wind

RE: best place to put ipchains settings?

2000-03-06 Thread Pollywog
On 06-Mar-2000 John G. Norman wrote: > On debian potato (2.2.12) . . . > > I've been examining the files in the various /etc/rc* directories on > debian, and I'm not sure where I should put my ipchains commands. > > What's the best place? I put mine in /etc/ipchains/ipchains.rules and I have a

Can't start printing

2000-03-06 Thread Patrick
Hi all, Trying to create a print server and failing at step one: I can't get the printer +spotted as on the parallell port. In fact, I don't een know if the parallell +port is spotted. I just can't get lp to show up. I'm running 2.2.14 and have read some awful +dense stuff about parports. Befo

running multiple commands via ssh quickly

2000-03-06 Thread Dan Christensen
I have various shell scripts that do something like the following: if ssh -a -x remote-machine remote-command > local-file then ssh -a -x remote-machine another-command local-command else ssh -a -x remote-machine third-command another-local-command fi and more complicated variations. The

best place to put ipchains settings?

2000-03-06 Thread John G. Norman
On debian potato (2.2.12) . . . I've been examining the files in the various /etc/rc* directories on debian, and I'm not sure where I should put my ipchains commands. What's the best place? John N.

Re: open & close telnet

2000-03-06 Thread Sven Esbjerg
On Mon, Mar 06, 2000 at 12:31:56PM -0800, Kevin English wrote: > Your friend probably disabled telnet in the > /etc/inetd.conf which is probably a good thing. If I > were you, I would leave it disabled . . try ssh, if > you need a Window 98 client, download PuTTY from > http://www.chiark.greenend.o

Re: open & close telnet

2000-03-06 Thread Kevin English
> he made it so secure that i can't even get in, go > figure. > my telnet port is refusing connections, how do i > open it again and also, is there any way to make > linux only accept a telnet connection from a > specific remote server? Your friend probably disabled telnet in the /etc/inetd.conf w

open & close telnet

2000-03-06 Thread Beavis
hello,   i am a newbie, hi newbie's   i had a friend configure a linux box to act as a firewall, ip masquaring etc. it also is set up as a DHCP, spitting out IP's from 192.168.1.100-200   he made it so secure that i can't even get in, go figure. my telnet port is refusing connections, how do