Re: mutt and courier-imapd

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Adam Shand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >so the version you need is 0.32beta1. and look according to freshmeat you >can download that version at: > > http://www.inter7.com/courierimap/courier-imap-0.31.32pre1.tar.gz > >so don't even bother with the patch, just

PPP over null modem

I'm trying to install potato over a PPP connection between a laptop with no network card (hermod) and a desktop with ethernet (bolverk). I can communicate over the null modem between machines with minicom no problem. hermod:~# pppd -detach /dev/ttyS0 57600 192.168.5.2:192.168.5.1 crtscts debug no

Re: Emacs - was Re: Mail/news software

May I suggest that only people like myself, who have faced this dilemma in extremis, be allowed to add to this thread. Having used and valued both Vi and Emacs, I truly had my 'Faith' put to the test, when I had to chose between them while installing Debian on a box with only 814Mb HDD space. It

Intel EtherExpress Pro/10+ NICs: don't try to use as PnP

Recently I've posted a variety of pathetic questions about bizarre problems I'd had setting up a gateway box using a couple of EEPro/10+ NICs. From http://titan.cs.uni-bonn.de/~canavan/eepro/ I'd read that isapnptools should correctly configure these NICs in PnP mode. Using this approach, the NICs

Re: Routing Problem

I guess you should add routes: On the incoming machine: (10.0.0.1 / 11.0.0.1) 10.0.0.0* 255.255.255.0 eth0 11.0.0.0* 255.255.255.192 eth1 Instead of 10.0.0.2 and 11.0.0.2 Ron Rademaker On Tue, 2 May 2000, Fraser Campbell wrote: > I have added an e

Re: Sound in Slink

Yes, you have to recompile the kernel. hth, kent Andrew George wrote: > > Hi, > I'm installing slink (used to using mandrake) and I noticed I can't figure out > how to configure sound after the install. > Is there a utility I missed or should I be recompiling the Kernel? > > Andrew

Re: where are wmakers config files?

Paul Seelig ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > If you'd have consulted the manual page for wmaker first then you > would have read the lines stating "DON'T edit this while running > Window Maker. It will be overwritten". But that was probably too > easy. Real men don't read manuals, right? ;-) heh

Re: debian 2.2

C'est pre release, bien sur. At 11:51 AM 5/2/00, Punisher wrote: Bonjour. est ce que la version mise sur le site ftp possédant le numéro 2.2 est la version définitive ou encore une pre release ? Merci d'avance -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

Re: mutt and courier-imapd

> I couldn't see any patch file listed here... > > I did see one listed in http://www.debian.org/Bugs/db/63/63376.html, but > doesn't it doesn't apply cleanly to courier-imap-0.31 (probably cutting > and pasting from the web page messes it up). > > Where can I get a clean version of this patch? F

Re: KDE on Debian 2.2 Frozen (Potato)

Andrew Weiss wrote: > > > -Original Message- > From: Paul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2000 3:51 PM > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: KDE on Debian 2.2 Frozen (Potato) > > I have try to install KDE on my Debian 2.2 system and fail, I first > tried the .deb

viewing pdf from mutt - procmail question?

I can view pdf attachments from mutt if they have mime headers like Content-Type: application/pdf; name="file.pdf" However I get quite a few emails with Content-Type: application/octet-stream Does anyone have a reliable way for modifying the Content-Type and changing octet-stream to a useable

Re: Emacs - was Re: Mail/news software

Re: where are wmakers config files?

Andrew Weiss ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I believe that file is dynamic sort of like mtab vs fstab. Just go and use > WPrefs. Then don't forget to restart the windowmanager. If you don't have > Wprefs you're going to need it. Most of the Windowmaker files are in > /usr/share/Windowmaker, so lo

VAX/VMS emulator

Take a look at www.charon-vax.com A VAX emulator for Windows NT/2000, running VMS and VMS applications. Regards, Robert Boers

RE: where are wmakers config files?

Title: RE: where are wmakers config files? I believe that file is dynamic sort of like mtab vs fstab.  Just go and use WPrefs.  Then don't forget to restart the windowmanager.  If you don't have Wprefs you're going to need it. Most of the Windowmaker files are in /usr/share/Windowmaker, so loo

RE: KDE on Debian 2.2 Frozen (Potato)

Title: RE: KDE on Debian 2.2 Frozen (Potato) -Original Message- From: Paul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2000 3:51 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: KDE on Debian 2.2 Frozen (Potato) I have try to install KDE on my Debian 2.2 system and fail, I first

Re: Video/Audio Streaming Software

On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 07:11:37 -0700, Dan Hutchinson wrote: > Does anyone know of Video/Audio Streaming Server/Client software that runs > on Debian? For the server side, you may want to check out Apple's Darwin Streaming Server (http://www.publicsource.apple.com/projects/streaming/) in combinat

where are wmakers config files?

Where are wmakers config files? I keep editing ~/GNUstep/Default/WMState but evertime I log in it reverts back. There must be another one someplace? TIA, Ron -- Email: Home: Bellingham Linux Users Group: Alpha Linux Or

KDE on Debian 2.2 Frozen (Potato)

I have try to install KDE on my Debian 2.2 system and fail, I first tried the .deb files for ftp.kde.org but they are for debian slink. Next I tried the RPMs of KDE this also failed with a heap of error. So I downloaded the tarables of it and started compiling. So far have not been able to get it

RE: debian 2.2

En Français: Non, la version 2.2 (potato) est un pre release. Aujourd'hui le premier cycle de teste a commencé. Si tout vas bien la version 2.2 sera prêt dans 2 semaines. Sinon, la version actuelle sera corrigée et le cycle va recommencer. Pourtant, il y a beaucoup de gens que utilisent déjà la v

Exim confiuration for virtual hosts

Has anyone installed exim to provide mail serives to a number of domains. I have a webserver running virtual hosts and I would like to provide mail serives for those domains. Exim is running fine for sending mail buit I would like to receive the mail for those domains and put all the mail for each

Re: Emacs - was Re: Mail/news software

On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 10:19:00AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > Monday, May 01, 2000, 10:55:47 PM, Richard wrote: > > I've had several debates featuring this very subject. > > Some very long and drawn out and heated. > > Then why keep bringing it up? I just find it amusing that the selling > po

Re: kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device

On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 02:54:45PM +0300, Lehel Bernadt wrote: > That means 16:05 is /dev/hdc5. Thanks. That is my swap partition! Johann -- J.H. Spies, Hugenotestraat 29, Posbus 80, Franschhoek, 7690, South Africa Tel/Faks 021-876-2337 Sel/Cell 082-255-2388 "Bless them which persecute you

Re: kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device

On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 03:26:38AM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote: > what kernel version is this? if its 2.2.{10,11,12,13} upgrade it to > 2.2.14 NOW! 2.2.10 (and/or 2.2.11) had a really NASTY filesystem > corruption problem that manifested itself with the exact error you are > seeing. 2.2.13 just t

Re: hacked my Linux Box

On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 03:42:51PM +1000, Matthew Dalton wrote: > > "Dzuy M. Nguyen" wrote: > > > > Yeah, I checked the /var/log and they did delete the log files. Could syslog be set up to forward the logs to a backup machine? Or you could set up logcheck to ignore nothing and have it email to

debian 2.2

Bonjour. est ce que la version mise sur le site ftp possédant le numéro 2.2 est la version définitive ou encore une pre release ? Merci d'avance

[OT] Re: file transfers to Win2K

On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 03:52:00PM +1200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > what would be the best way to routinely (ie. daily) transfer 500MB worth of > image files from a linux system to a Windows 2000 or NT? This reminds me of an old joke: Customer: "What's the fastest way to move 500 megabyt

RESOLVED - PPP weirdness

Just to let anyone who might be interested know... Putting "novj" as a ppp option fixed this problem. Cheers. Ashley From: "Ashley Collins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: PPP weirdness Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 11:34:11 GMT Hello, I have just registered with UK IS

Re: kermit

On Tue, 2 May 2000, Christopher Mosley wrote: > > > On Tue, 2 May 2000, DESBIENS DOMINIQUE wrote: > > > I use the potato version of debian. I want to use kermit. There is > > supposed to be a ckermit package but it isn't there. I have looked in > > Packages and I haven't found any other packa

i810 - solved

i got it workin by using the agpgart module from the xf86 3.3.6 distribution. nate ::: http://www.aphroland.org/ http://www.linuxpowered.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10:31am up 19 days, 18:34, 1 user, load average: 1.04, 1.05, 1.00

Re: kermit

On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 12:34:50PM -0400, DESBIENS DOMINIQUE wrote: > I use the potato version of debian. I want to use kermit. There is > supposed to be a ckermit package but it isn't there. I have looked in > Packages and I haven't found any other package providing kermit. I use > seyon but it do

Re[2]: Emacs - was Re: Mail/news software

Monday, May 01, 2000, 10:55:47 PM, Richard wrote: > I've had several debates featuring this very subject. > Some very long and drawn out and heated. Then why keep bringing it up? I just find it amusing that the selling point of a unix-like system is that it is modular and flexible so the firs

Re: ping

bouchalhi youness wrote: > i'm a perl debutante.i want know how can i make a ping command from a > web using perl or javascript. i had the same question yesterday. here's how it works from perl... Net::Ping is the answer (how to ping from perl) but it's got a snag in it, apparently. "man Net::

RE: Learning Linux

Title: RE: Learning Linux Of course Stormix for SCSI installs is really bad.  And it locks up hard on some systems because they compile in support for old proprietary cd-roms in their boot media.  The look and feel of storm Linux OTOH is very nice for the newbie.  Just wish they had gone with

Re: kermit

On Tue, 2 May 2000, DESBIENS DOMINIQUE wrote: > I use the potato version of debian. I want to use kermit. There is > supposed to be a ckermit package but it isn't there. I have looked in > Packages and I haven't found any other package providing kermit. I use > seyon but it doesn't provide kermi

kermit

I use the potato version of debian. I want to use kermit. There is supposed to be a ckermit package but it isn't there. I have looked in Packages and I haven't found any other package providing kermit. I use seyon but it doesn't provide kermit.

Re: Learning Linux

Kerstin Hoef-Emden wrote: > > Red Hat is more automated than Debian, so the initial set up would be > > easier with Red Hat. However, Debian gives you more control and the > > chance to understand what's going on in more detail. > > Most people coming from Windows world, prefer SuSE to RedHat, but

Re: hacked my Linux Box

On Mon, May 01, 2000 Dzuy M. Nguyen wrote: hi, i just can agree with matthew. the crackers could have installed a back door anywhere, so a complete re-install would be the best, imho. are you running dangerous services? and, are these needed? could you exchange them with more secure services? th

RE: Learning Linux

Hello Dominic, On Tue, 2 May 2000, Dominic Blythe wrote: > > > > > Do yourself a favor, and PRINT IT OUT. It comes in > > postscript format, so you > > should be able to just drag-n-drop the postscript file to > > your printer. > > > > not with 99.99% of Win printers... If you have aladdi

Re: mutt and courier-imapd

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> "Brian" == Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >Brian> I did see one listed in >Brian> http://www.debian.org/Bugs/db/63/63376.html, but doesn't it >Brian> doesn't apply cleanly to courier-imap-0.31 (probabl

Printing problem with Corel Linux

Hello! I have Epson Stylus Color 600. When I print so there is in the beginning on the paper the message " No filename for parameters given. Assume stcany". What and how must I do? Martti

RE: Proprietary CD ROM Controller

Title: RE: Proprietary CD ROM Controller -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2000 1:53 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Proprietary CD ROM Controller Hi Bruce,     Thanks for your repl

RE: Bash scripting problem

Hello, If you read the man about bash, you will find out that all commands after a pipeline are executed in a subshell. It's not a bash bug ! Perhaps, if you try this : #!/bin/bash -e found_driver=0 echo -n "Starting sound driver: " while read line; do if /sbin/modprobe $line

Re: GNOME Gripes

Hello out there, On Mon, 1 May 2000, Ross Boylan wrote: > Stability: > Balsa crashes very frequently. This seems to be a widely encountered problem. On my box (i486), balsa from potato crashes just on startup (Segfault). It was the first time I installed it, so I got the one from stable for tes

Re: are there any good free 3d modeling tools?

On 28 Apr 2000, Chris Baker wrote: > Hello, > > I'm looking for good free (as in speech) 3d modeling tools. > > Any and all suggestions are welcome. > > TIA, > > cbb > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > I haven't idea, but I suggest to see two goo

smartlist headers

On potato, smartlist adds "Resent-To:" headers which list all the people subscribed to the list on every outbound message. Can this be removed? I tried with the following (and enabled RC_LOCAL_SUBMIT_20): dev:/var/list/testing# cat rc.local.s20 # remove headers :0 fhw | formail -I Resent-To: b

Video/Audio Streaming Software

Does anyone know of Video/Audio Streaming Server/Client software that runs on Debian? Dan ___ To get your own FREE ZDNet Onebox - FREE voicemail, email, and fax, all in one place - sign up today at http://www.zdnetonebox.com

Routing Problem

I have added an extra ethernet card to one of our Linux servers so that it can route packets between our two public Internet networks. It has been performing the job just fine for a few weeks but I have just noticed that one of the interfaces does not respond from outside our networks. To illustr

RE: GNOME Gripes

Hi there. > Features: > Session management is not there. All my windows come back in the > first pane of the desktop. There seems to be no way to get rid of > things once they are in there. I tried closing them and resaving the > session. I tried deleting them from the session configuration to

Moonlight 3D

Hi Debian users, anyone knows what happened with www.moonlight3d.org (moonlight web site)? It's down. Thanks for any info. -- Abraços,PH Linux Solutions - Renovando Conceitos - http://www.linuxsolutions.com.br OLinux - O maior e melhor site de Linu

Sendmail configuration

I have sendmail running on my local network and sending mail to my ISP every day in a cron job. But local mail only gets sent once a day as well. So I would like to send local e-mail immediatly and defer (queue) Internet mail for the cron job. I saw an article which said comment out the followin

Re: Linux Anti-virus program for Windows

On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 10:06:41AM -0700, Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote: > Hi all Debian users, > anyone knows the name of an Anti-Virus program to install in my Debian > server and protect my Window client machines? http://mclink.linuxberg.com/conhtml/sys_scanners.html T

Re: Emacs - was Re: Mail/news software

Pat Mahoney wrote: > Linux[1] is much more difficult (to learn anyway) yet much more powerful than, > say, windows. The Windows philosophy is: "don't think, everything should be > easy." With linux, you must think. The windows philosophy seems to rub off > onto the rest of one's life (or maybe it'

Re: CDD 3610 on a potato

On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 01:48:48PM +0200, tristan misseri wrote: > Hi, > I have recently installed the potato on my computer and my philips cdd3610 > (ide) burner is not recognize even as a cd reader. I cannot mount it... > It's install as master on hdc. > (I have my hard drive on hda and a acdrom

Linux Anti-virus program for Windows

Hi all Debian users, anyone knows the name of an Anti-Virus program to install in my Debian server and protect my Window client machines? Thanks, Paulo Henrique -- Abraços,PH Linux Solutions - Renovando Conceitos - http://www.linuxsolutions.com.br O

Re: hacked my Linux Box

Hi, "Dzuy M. Nguyen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Someone hacked into my linux web server and caused some problems. I'm still > trying to figure it out. Anybody have a good link for linux security? www.securityfocus.com has some decent information, though the Javascript they use is a PITA. A

Re: Re[2]: Emacs - was Re: Mail/news software

Hi, "Richard Taylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Graeme Mathieson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote regarding Re: Re[2]: > Emacs > > > Has anybody ever tried to graft emacs directly on top of oskit? > > _Then_ you would have your operating system. :) > > It would be a great OS period. Perfect fo

Re: kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device

On Tue, 02 May 2000, Johann Spies wrote: > 2. Where can I find out to which device (if it is a device it refers > to) a number like 16:05 in the error message above refers. I have > looked at /usr/src/linux/Documentation/devices.txt, but do not get a > clear answer on this. 16h=22, so look in /us

XF4.0 Modelines?

My typical strategy for configuring X is to go through xf86config and then try to start X many times deleting modelines from the XF86Config file when they fail (my monitor stays black). This worked great for all of the 3.3 series. I compiled XF86 4.0 and installed it, but when I tried this, I fou

Re: How to find DMA, IRQ etc. Was: OPTi sound card support

Quoth Robert Waldner, > another approach would be to browse through /proc/[pci,ioports,dma,irq] > and/or fingering around with pnpdump for ISA-cards. In my experience, in a lot of cases you won't see anything in /proc (and it's interupts, not irq) unless you actually have a driver loaded for the

CDD 3610 on a potato

Hi, I have recently installed the potato on my computer and my philips cdd3610 (ide) burner is not recognize even as a cd reader. I cannot mount it... It's install as master on hdc. (I have my hard drive on hda and a acdrom reader on hdb.) Does anyone knows how to have my cd burner recognized as a

RE: Where to put insmod & other networking issues.

Hi Henry, On 02-May-2000 Henry Kleynhans wrote: > I've got an Acer Travelmate 512DX with a dog of a winmodem. I have a 512T - so I guess it's (nearly) the same. > I'm running Debian 2.2 (frozen) and currently use a Accton 2212 pcmcia > network card. I got the drivers for the winmodem from lucent,

Re: Securing Debian GNU/Linux HOWTO

On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 04:23:21AM -0700, Graham Lillico wrote: > Thanks anyway but I eventually got it to work, seems that the howto is not > correct and some other packages need to be install for the `new options to > work correctly. ah yeah, i have not read it since it was first written but i s

Re: kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device

On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 01:05:31PM +0200, Johann Spies wrote: > I had to press the reset button again today while working (running > Acrobat Reader on a gnome - icewm environment. My system is a mixed > slink/potato system. > > Then I checked /var/log/kern.log and found the following: > > May 2

Re: Getting Gnome to run (unable to bind port 16001)

Hello, Arcady Genkin wrote: > > I wonder what that port 16001 thingy is. It seems that port 16001 is where ESounD is supposed to listen an wait for connections. Maybe some application wants to output sound at a certain point and tries to connect to port 16001, but ESounD isn't there.. For me p

Re: Securing Debian GNU/Linux HOWTO

Thanks anyway but I eventually got it to work, seems that the howto is not correct and some other packages need to be install for the `new options to work correctly. Thanks for you help anyway. Rgards Graham On Tue, 2 May 2000 03:18:24 -0800, Ethan Benson wrote: > On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 03:2

Re: Securing Debian GNU/Linux HOWTO

On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 03:22:36AM -0700, Graham Lillico wrote: > Hi, > > I have followed the howto on securing debian but I can not change > my password i keep getting the message > > passwd: Module is unknown > > Does anyone know what the problem is, I think it may be a pam pro

default font size for X

Hello, I've just installed potato (upgrading from slink) on my brand new labtop and I've found that at 800x600 all the fonts are too big. What file do I have to look for in order to change the default font size? It is not dependent on the window manager, as communicator

kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device

I had to press the reset button again today while working (running Acrobat Reader on a gnome - icewm environment. My system is a mixed slink/potato system. Then I checked /var/log/kern.log and found the following: May 2 12:24:58 Johann kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device May 2 12:24

Where to put insmod & other networking issues.

Hi, I've got an Acer Travelmate 512DX with a dog of a winmodem. I'm running Debian 2.2 (frozen) and currently use a Accton 2212 pcmcia network card. I got the drivers for the winmodem from lucent, but not having any experience at all with modems under linux I'm at a bit of a loss as to how to se

Re: fetchmail error

Hello, On Mon, May 01, 2000 at 07:15:32PM -0400, addiction wrote: > > i was wondering if anyone had any idea what this error means. i never had > any problem with mail retreival until recently (nothing has been changed on > this end). > > Unable to process From lines (envelopes), change recognit

Re: Learning Linux

Hi, On Mon, 1 May 2000, Steven Burns wrote: > You and I are in the same boat. I recently became interested in linux > and am now trying to install Debian GNU/Linux from the CD that came > with the book, Learning Debian GNU/Linux by Bill McCarty. > Unfortunately, the installation program on thi

Securing Debian GNU/Linux HOWTO

Hi, I have followed the howto on securing debian but I can not change my password i keep getting the message passwd: Module is unknown Does anyone know what the problem is, I think it may be a pam problem but I'm not sure, any ideas? Regards Graham

Re: New kernel (2.2.15), now keyboard/machine freezes often

On Mon, May 01, 2000 at 05:38:17PM +0930, Mark Phillips wrote: > > I've just compiled and installed a new kernel (version 2.2.15) on a > > friend's Toshiba laptop. He has emailed me today complaining about > > keyboard freezes. Actually, I'm not sure from his comments, whether > > it is just the

Re: GNOME Gripes

Ross Boylan wrote: > I've been using GNOME for awhile in potato--my first encounter with > it. It just doesn't seem ready. I know potato is pre-release, and we > may not have the latest GNOME in it, and the GNOME folks are working > hard. > > So I thought I'd gripe, check if this matches others

Re: Getting Gnome to run (unable to bind port 16001)

"Eric G . Miller" writes: > Think "gnome-wm" wants gnome-name-service, gnome-session running > first. I could be wrong. The docs are not as clear as they could > be ;) According to Gnome's docs, if one doesn't want session management, he can start gnome-wm instead of gnome-session. Honestly,

RE: Learning Linux

> > Do yourself a favor, and PRINT IT OUT. It comes in > postscript format, so you > should be able to just drag-n-drop the postscript file to > your printer. > not with 99.99% of Win printers...

RE: how to use

try Corel Linux - it's debian with an easy-installer. you just boot from the cd and away you go... -Original Message- From: aerret [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 02 May 2000 00:01 To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: how to use I want something that is much faster than what I have

RE:

> tinker with it for a month, and then start over with another > distribution. repeat, until you get to debian, where you'll > probably stop. > > :) worked for me :-)

Sound in Slink

Hi, I'm installing slink (used to using mandrake) and I noticed I can't figure out how to configure sound after the install. Is there a utility I missed or should I be recompiling the Kernel? Andrew

Bash scripting problem

Hi all! On my woody box I ran into the following problem: After I had problem with the /etc/init.d/alsa script I started to track down the problem and finaly ended with the following script, which doesn't work like I expect: #!/bin/bash -e found_driver=0 echo -n "Starting sound dri

Re: Proprietary CD ROM Controller

On Tue, 2 May 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: <...> > through all the partitioning process fine, but when it comes to install the > OS kernel and modules it can't get to them on the CD. Which CD?... have you checked the mail archives for mention of it? (just in case it is a known probl

Re: file transfers to Win2K

> "kmself" == kmself writes: kmself> FTP is an old reliable. Just make sure you transfer files in "binary" mode, and not "ascii" ;-). (unless, of course, they really are ascii). kmself> ...but FTP should fit the bill. What other alternatives kmself> were you considering/are av

Re: file transfers to Win2K

On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 03:52:00PM +1200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hiya > > what would be the best way to routinely (ie. daily) transfer 500MB worth of > image files from a linux system to a Windows 2000 or NT? > > would ftp be the best choice or is it prone to bad behaviour if > unsupervised?

Debian talk, Sacramento, CA, May 10

I don't know if there is an appropriate Debian mailing list for Debian events, but I figure this one ought to be good. I also posted this to debian-devel. I figure that should cover it. I am proud to announce that we will have Joey Hess and Sean 'Shaleh' Perry will speak at the upcoming sacLUG mee

Re: Emacs

Pat Mahoney wrote: > ... > But I have chosen to use linux; I like the free software attitude, and I want > to be encouraged to think. The most fun I ever had was when my brother and I > fdisk'ed our windows partition and mke2fs'ed it. Then we broke the windows > install CD so that no one else would

Re: Proprietary CD ROM Controller

In a message dated 4/27/00 10:26:10 PM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: < > In that portion of the install (You will have to make the rescue and root > floppies as well as the driver floppies)... where it asks you to load Excuse the clueless question (I'm a total newbie at this) but although I

Re: Emacs - was Re: Mail/news software

Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > Monday, May 01, 2000, 11:59:24 AM, Richard wrote: > > Emacs is far more useful than that... It's still the best > > mailer/newsreader/text based office program in existence. > That is highly debated, esp. for people who prefer not to have huge I've

Re: Proprietary CD ROM Controller

Hi Bruce, Thanks for your reply! Unfortunately, the command didn't work and the help screen showed nothing similar. The help screen said that modules for proprietary controllers could not be loaded at boot, but only later. The problem is how can I load it later if it won't recognize the

Re: Re[2]: Emacs - was Re: Mail/news software

Graeme Mathieson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote regarding Re: Re[2]: Emacs > Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [ snipped ... ] > > Simply stated, anything which requires Emacs to run > > is instantly lower than something that requires Windows to run because at > > least it /IS/ an OS and not a

Re: hacked my Linux Box

"Dzuy M. Nguyen" wrote: > > Yeah, I checked the /var/log and they did delete the log files. > > I started noticing the computer making a lot of noises, thought it was > a bad fan. It got worse and worse. I didn't think anything of it. Then I > couldn't get access to it via telnet, so I tried

Re: hacked my Linux Box

Yeah, I checked the /var/log and they did delete the log files. I started noticing the computer making a lot of noises, thought it was a bad fan. It got worse and worse. I didn't think anything of it. Then I couldn't get access to it via telnet, so I tried to get on locally. I had the XFree86

Re: hacked my Linux Box

"Dzuy M. Nguyen" wrote: > > Someone hacked into my linux web server and caused some problems. I'm still > trying to figure it out. Anybody have a good link for linux security? > > I'm not sure how they got in, so any suggestions would be great. Check the logs in /var/log? Trouble is, if the cr

Re: Learning Linux

No, the way to Enlightenment is www.enlightenment.org :) (Now HOW useful is that?) Cheers, Corey Popelier http://members.dingoblue.net.au/~pancreas Work Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, 1 May 2000, w trillich wrote: > Steven Burns wrote: > > > > Anyway, I just thought you deserved a decent r

Re: Learning Linux

Steven Burns wrote: > > Anyway, I just thought you deserved a decent response with some specifics, > rather > than the lame-ass type of response you got from Mr. Peak. I mean, seriously, > Mr. > Peak's response gives absolutely no useful information. "I'd recommend > getting a > good Linux bo

hacked my Linux Box

Someone hacked into my linux web server and caused some problems. I'm still trying to figure it out. Anybody have a good link for linux security? I'm not sure how they got in, so any suggestions would be great. Dzuy

Re: ping via perl?

Nathan E Norman wrote: > The Net::Ping module is part of package perl-5.005; there's an open > bug that seems to address this issue: > > http://www.debian.org/Bugs/db/55/55427.html > > Note that this Net::Ping module tries to create a UDP socket by > default; this doesn't work. I don't think

Re: Emacs - was Re: Mail/news software

I feel compelled to respond... On Mon, May 01, 2000 at 10:15:37PM -0500, Pat Mahoney wrote: > Linux[1] is much more difficult (to learn anyway) yet much more > powerful than, say, windows. The Windows philosophy is: "don't think, > everything should be easy." With linux, you must think. The window

Re: modules

Chris Gray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Mon, May 01, 2000 at 02:31:12PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: >> jason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >is there a way to build a specific module from kernel source and install >> >it? without haveing to build a new kernel and do a make modules and such? >> >>

Re: mutt and courier-imapd

> "Brian" == Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Brian> I did see one listed in Brian> http://www.debian.org/Bugs/db/63/63376.html, but doesn't it Brian> doesn't apply cleanly to courier-imap-0.31 (probably Brian> cutting and pasting from the web page messes it up). I can't

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