Re: Exim Subject rejection, (* **** ***)

2000-05-04 Thread Cherubini Enrico
Ciao, Thu, May 04, 2000 at 10:56:13PM +0200, Ralf G. R. Bergs wrote: > = exim.conf == > message_filter = /etc/exim.filter > = exim.filter = > > # Exim filter > > if ($h_subject: is "ILOVEYOU" or $h_subject: is "I LOVE YOU") and not > error_mess

Re: XDM & i810

2000-05-04 Thread Vitux
"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" wrote: > > On Thu, 4 May 2000, Vitux wrote: > > viggov >Yeah, I get this kind of behaviour once in a while, although > viggov >using completely different hardware; an old Rage IIc card, and > viggov >a compaq PII350 mobo. Sometimes the keyboard seems to get lost > viggov >in x

Re: XDM & i810

2000-05-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Thu, 4 May 2000, Vitux wrote: viggov >Yeah, I get this kind of behaviour once in a while, although viggov >using completely different hardware; an old Rage IIc card, and viggov >a compaq PII350 mobo. Sometimes the keyboard seems to get lost viggov >in xdm after booting. Generally, a reboot solv

RE: Exim Subject rejection, (* **** ***)

2000-05-04 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Thu, 04 May 2000 15:24:35 -0400 (EDT), Paul Kallstrom wrote: >It looks like the only system filtering that is >functional under exim, is sender based. > >Since I need to filter by subject, it looks like it's back to sendmail. WRONG!! = exim.conf == message_filter = /e

RE: Exim Subject rejection, (* **** ***)

2000-05-04 Thread Pollywog
On 04-May-2000 19:24:35 Paul Kallstrom wrote: > Nevermind, I suppose. It looks like the only system filtering that > is > functional under exim, is sender based. > > Since I need to filter by subject, it looks like it's back to > sendmail. What a > time to find THAT out. We have been lucky so far

Re: Subject: LS-120 install

2000-05-04 Thread ferret
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Thu, 4 May 2000, Thomas Crulli wrote: > i'm actually just trying to get good ol' 1.44 floppies > to work with the LS120 drive. (which have been working > great until now that i'm trying to install debian with > floppies). Won't work. The kernel ramdisk-fro

Re: XDM & i810

2000-05-04 Thread Vitux
"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" wrote: > > This is really weird. I configured XF86 3.3.6 to work with my i810 based > video, and startx runs fine, i can work for hours and hours no problem. > > but when i run xdm or kdm, it loads fine, the login screen comes up but > the keyboard doesn't work. mouse works

Re: [OT] VBS Script Summary (I love you)

2000-05-04 Thread Adam Shand
> If you have sendmail and you want to block this virus, you can just add the > following to your configurations: > > HSubject: $>CheckSubject > > SCheckSubject > RILOVEYOU $#error $: 571 This message likely contains a virus. > > You will of course also block any legitimate mail with tha

Re: Subject: LS-120 install

2000-05-04 Thread Thomas Crulli
i'm actually just trying to get good ol' 1.44 floppies to work with the LS120 drive. (which have been working great until now that i'm trying to install debian with floppies). i almost got it to work by setting root=/dev/hdd but it then complained that it couldn't mount my root disk and that it c

RE: Exim Subject rejection, (* **** ***)

2000-05-04 Thread Paul Kallstrom
Nevermind, I suppose. It looks like the only system filtering that is functional under exim, is sender based. Since I need to filter by subject, it looks like it's back to sendmail. What a time to find THAT out. We have been lucky so far Only one recipient, and that one was warned in advance.

Re: lilo mbr on hda with linux on hdc?

2000-05-04 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
> >lilo.conf: change the boot=/dev/hdc into boot=/dev/hda > >image=/dev/hdc1 should be already there and it is fine. > >and an option other=/dev/hda1 is needed for booting the other os. > > I tried that, but LILO hangs with LI-. I did run lilo to update > the MBR - several times. In lilo.conf I ha

Re: cdrecord question

2000-05-04 Thread Sean
Yes you have to have an image meaning you have to have an iso9660 formatted file to place on the CDR, but that image doesn't ever have to be on your hard disk. With a pipe, the left hand side waits until there is room in the pipe to continue, so as cdrecord takes the information that has been

RE: Exim Subject rejection, (I LOVE YOU)

2000-05-04 Thread Paul Kallstrom
Nevermind, I suppose. It looks like the only system filtering that is functional under exim, is sender based. Since I need to filter by subject, it looks like it's back to sendmail. What a time to find THAT out. We have been lucky so far Only one recipient, and that one was warned in advance.

Debian booth at European LinuxTag 2000

2000-05-04 Thread Martin Schulze
Hi, we are organinzing a Debian booth at LinuxTag 2000 (June 29th - July 2nd, Stuttgart, Germany). The Debian team has been sponsored a booth in the Free-Software-Pavillon. Organization for it takes place at [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you want to take part in the organzation, send a mail to [EMAIL PR

Re: Promise FastTtrack66 RAID Card

2000-05-04 Thread Arne
Subject: Promise FastTtrack66 RAID Card > Has anyone had any experience or success getting Debain to run on a Promise > FastTrack66 IDE RAID card? I tried moving a Debain setup from the onobard > IDE to the FT66 IDE but LILO only got to "LIL-" and died. So I thought > maybe I should see if anyo

RE: New Package Notification

2000-05-04 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 04-May-2000 Cory T. Echols wrote: > Is there a program that will notify me when new packages are added to > unstable? What I'd really like is something I can run as a cron job > that will scan my local apt database and email me with the names and > short descriptions of all the packages that w

Re: Help, please. PCI128 sound card seen, but not heard

2000-05-04 Thread kvaughan
At 10:25 PM 5/3/00 -0700, Chris Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> On Wed, May 03, 2000 at 05:25:14PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> > Did you compile in the 'sound' module or leave it as a module? I've seen ... >> Yes. The es1371 driver is compiled directly in

Re: cron & exim message in logs

2000-05-04 Thread Shane
Check the "/etc/cron.d/exim" file. You can comment it out. -shane On Thu, 4 May 2000 08:38:10John Bagdanoff wrote: >May 4 08:08:01 zork /USR/SBIN/CRON[5090]: (mail) CMD ( if >[ -x /usr/sbin/exim -a -f /etc/exim.conf ]; then >/usr/sbin/exim -q >/dev/null 2>&1; fi) > > >I keep getting this

Re: [OT] VBS Script Summary (I love you)

2000-05-04 Thread Bryan Scaringe
If you have sendmail and you want to block this virus, you can just add the following to your configurations: HSubject: $>CheckSubject SCheckSubject RILOVEYOU $#error $: 571 This message likely contains a virus. You will of course also block any legitimate mail with that subject, but ...

Re: Subject: LS-120 install

2000-05-04 Thread ferret
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- There's currently no superfloppy support in boot-floppies. I'm doing some work on it, and I do have a "working" ls120 image you can use. There are a couple problems with it on my machine at least, and you do have to manually mount the disk. dbootstrap doesn't kn

Re: lilo mbr on hda with linux on hdc?

2000-05-04 Thread matthschulz
On Thu, 04 May 2000, Philip Lehman wrote: > On Thu, 4 May 2000, matthschulz wrote: > > >What does lilo say when You run it? > > Nothing unusual: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~>lilo -v > LILO version 21, Copyright 1992-1998 Werner Almesberger > > Reading boot sector from /dev/hda > Merging with /boot/b

Re: [OT] VBS Script Summary (I love you)

2000-05-04 Thread Andreas Rabus
File that are overwriten have the following endings: VBS,VBE,JS,JSE,CSS,WSH,SCT,HTA,JPG,JPEG,MP3,MP2 And then there is this (annoying) FAQ: Is there a Virusscanner for Linux witch scans eMails and shared files for M$ Viri? -- [ampersand online agentur] [andreas rabus] [programmierung]

Re: [OT] VBS Script Summary (I love you)

2000-05-04 Thread hingwah
How the virus work?It can infect immediately when user open email without opening any attachment? Nathan E Norman wrote: > Put together by Morgan Sarges, one of our engineers. > > Regards, > > -- > Nathan Norman "Eschew Obfuscation" Network Engineer > GPG Key ID 1024D/51F98BB7

Re: lilo mbr on hda with linux on hdc?

2000-05-04 Thread Philip Lehman
On Thu, 4 May 2000, matthschulz wrote: >On Thu, 04 May 2000, Philip Lehman wrote: >> On Thu, 4 May 2000, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote: >> >> >> I have a machine with two hard disks here, that other OS resides >> >> on hda and I added the second drive (hdc) for Debian. The setup >> >> installed a MBR

Re: overhead slides?

2000-05-04 Thread Dominique Dumont
Mike Werner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, May 04, 2000 at 09:22:23AM +1000, Brian May wrote: > > Is there any DFSG free software for producing overhead slides? > > > > Something like seminar.sty (latex) would be ideal, but thats in > > tetex-nonfree. Also, gs often produces the following

Re: overhead slides?

2000-05-04 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Thu, May 04, 2000 at 09:22:23 +1000, Brian May wrote: > Is there any DFSG free software for producing overhead slides? Yes. Have a look at http://www.wi.leidenuniv.nl/~jdassen/talks/ortec/ for the sources of an overhead/projector presentation I prepared using pdflatex, ImageMagick and thumbpdf.

RE: Promise FastTtrack66 RAID Card

2000-05-04 Thread Christian Pernegger
This controller is a regular IDE one, with *software RAID* Windows and BIOS routines! You can even modify their regular model slightly and it will accept the FastTrack66 BIOS. I'm afraid it will, if anything, be used as regular IDE controller. Only Win98 users can reap some benefit from this piec

XDM & i810

2000-05-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
This is really weird. I configured XF86 3.3.6 to work with my i810 based video, and startx runs fine, i can work for hours and hours no problem. but when i run xdm or kdm, it loads fine, the login screen comes up but the keyboard doesn't work. mouse works fine. seems the only key i can get to wo

RE: [OT] VBS Script Summary (I love you)

2000-05-04 Thread wsuetholz
He doesn't mention that the script overwrites all mp3's jpg's ... with itself. Bill Suetholz On 04-May-00 Nathan E Norman wrote: > Put together by Morgan Sarges, one of our engineers. > > Regards, > > -- > Nathan Norman "Eschew Obfuscation" Network Engineer > GPG Key ID 1024

New Package Notification

2000-05-04 Thread Cory T. Echols
Is there a program that will notify me when new packages are added to unstable? What I'd really like is something I can run as a cron job that will scan my local apt database and email me with the names and short descriptions of all the packages that were newly available with the last "apt-get upd

Re: network start time

2000-05-04 Thread Ron Rademaker
I suggest you don't change that time, but you compile a new kernel, so that the drivers don't need to be loaded in as modules. Ron On Thu, 4 May 2000, Robert Fendt wrote: > hi Ron... > > i entered the code in the file /etc/init.d/network. the top 2 lines already > existed (it's the local loopba

Re: lilo mbr on hda with linux on hdc?

2000-05-04 Thread matthschulz
On Thu, 04 May 2000, Philip Lehman wrote: > On Thu, 4 May 2000, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote: > > >> I have a machine with two hard disks here, that other OS resides > >> on hda and I added the second drive (hdc) for Debian. The setup > >> installed a MBR on hdc, but my BIOS only supports booting from

Don't know what's happening... [root: Cron test -e /usr/sbin/anacron || run-parts --report /etc/cron.daily]

2000-05-04 Thread Edwin Lau Chun Kit
Hi everyone, After my computer run cron.daily. I got the following email from cron, but I have no clue what that is. Can't anyone help me with that? and what is ksymoops directory contains? thanx Edwin Lau - Forwarded message from Cron Daemon - /etc/cron.daily/modutils: rm:

Re: Subject: LS-120 install

2000-05-04 Thread Thomas Crulli
is this just an issue of having an option in the install script that specifies what device to use for the floppies or are there more tricky issues? thomas --- Kenneth Scharf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I was trying to install debian (frozen) on my > laptop > >the other day but got stuck

cron & exim message in logs

2000-05-04 Thread John Bagdanoff
May 4 08:08:01 zork /USR/SBIN/CRON[5090]: (mail) CMD ( if [ -x /usr/sbin/exim -a -f /etc/exim.conf ]; then /usr/sbin/exim -q >/dev/null 2>&1; fi) I keep getting this every 30 minutes in syslog. Is it telling me there's something wrong, or just info. If it's just info, how can I turn it off fr

[OT] VBS Script Summary (I love you)

2000-05-04 Thread Nathan E Norman
Put together by Morgan Sarges, one of our engineers. Regards, -- Nathan Norman "Eschew Obfuscation" Network Engineer GPG Key ID 1024D/51F98BB7http://home.midco.net/~nnorman/ Key fingerprint = C5F4 A147 416C E0BF AB73 8BEF F0C8 255C 51F9 8BB7 Virus Summary: Date May

Exim Subject rejection, (I LOVE YOU)

2000-05-04 Thread Paul Kallstrom
I hate to ask an unresearched question here, but with the current "I LOVE YOU" trojan, I'm kinda inna hurry. How do I tell exim to reject all email with that subject? Thanks. Paul -- -- E-Mail: Paul Kallstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 04-May-2000 Time: 10:49:26

network start time

2000-05-04 Thread Robert Fendt
hi Ron... i entered the code in the file /etc/init.d/network. the top 2 lines already existed (it's the local loopback device, i guess). after i executed the script and did "ifconfig", i see "lo" and "eth0" with the parameters i entered in /.../network. GOOD! i like to have "network" executed auto

Re: lilo mbr on hda with linux on hdc?

2000-05-04 Thread Philip Lehman
On Thu, 4 May 2000, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote: >> I have a machine with two hard disks here, that other OS resides >> on hda and I added the second drive (hdc) for Debian. The setup >> installed a MBR on hdc, but my BIOS only supports booting from >> hda. Is there a way to install lilo in the MBR o

Promise FastTtrack66 RAID Card

2000-05-04 Thread Raven Winter
Has anyone had any experience or success getting Debain to run on a Promise FastTrack66 IDE RAID card? I tried moving a Debain setup from the onobard IDE to the FT66 IDE but LILO only got to "LIL-" and died. So I thought maybe I should see if anyone else has had experience with the FastTrack

Re: /etc/ioctl.save?

2000-05-04 Thread Harald Weidner
Hello, Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I'd like to know what /etc/ioctl.save is and to which package it >belongs. That file gets touched on every system boot and therefore >needs special attention with the IDS. Any hints how to stop that >behavior or what package to file a bug against? Th

SOLVED: Internal error installing recompiled kernel 2.2.14

2000-05-04 Thread mheyes
I resolved the problem by recompiling and installing the kernel and modules the "regular" way (make xconfig, make bzImage, make modules, make install_modules etc). I guess there might be a problem with the debian method using kernel-source-2.2.14 and 2.2.15, or maybe I needed to configure somethi

Chimera and gzipped files

2000-05-04 Thread Lance Hoffmeyer
What do I need to do so that Chimera will read gzipped files? I am trying to use Chimera as my default mail browser for local viewing. I downloaded the mh-doc deb file but when I go to the mh index chimera will not decompress the file. I would prefer to use Chimera for local viewing since it

CD R/W no CD present?

2000-05-04 Thread Lance Hoffmeyer
I have been trying to get mu HP9200 SCSI CD R/W working. The CD is identifed at boot. I have: sg.o sr_mod.o ide-scsi.o (although I don't think I need it) set as modules. When I run cdrecord -scanbus the CD Writer is again identified but when I run X-cd-roast I keep getting the error message t

Re: Mail/news software

2000-05-04 Thread Jonathan Markevich
On Sat, Apr 29, 2000 at 05:05:38PM +0200, Kovacs Istvan wrote: > The ideal software would be able to handle both mail and news in an > integrated manner, place incoming and outgoing messages into folders > > YARN, when used in combination with a SOUP package handler, is much > like that (except f

Re: Damaged dpkg

2000-05-04 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
> I suppose that I need to resemble the /var/lib/dpkg tree and just want to > know if there is any way doing this. best is, you grab the 16 meg archive from the boot floppies and unpack it (as a whole without overwriting existing files or only the relevant files). this way you'll get at minimal deb

Subject: LS-120 install

2000-05-04 Thread Kenneth Scharf
>I was trying to install debian (frozen) on my laptop >the other day but got stuckon the following. i have a >LS-120 drive (for "superdisks" which is backwards >compatible with 1.44MB disks) which i was using to >boot the install disk. the >images i used were the ones from the idepci >subdirectory.

Re: lilo mbr on hda with linux on hdc?

2000-05-04 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
> I have a machine with two hard disks here, that other OS resides > on hda and I added the second drive (hdc) for Debian. The setup > installed a MBR on hdc, but my BIOS only supports booting from > hda. Is there a way to install lilo in the MBR on hda and have > it boot linux from hdc1? > lilo.c

lilo mbr on hda with linux on hdc?

2000-05-04 Thread Philip Lehman
I have a machine with two hard disks here, that other OS resides on hda and I added the second drive (hdc) for Debian. The setup installed a MBR on hdc, but my BIOS only supports booting from hda. Is there a way to install lilo in the MBR on hda and have it boot linux from hdc1? I'm familiar with

Re: KDE & various deb - matters

2000-05-04 Thread Daniel Reuter
Hello Sven, On Thu, 4 May 2000, Sven Burgener wrote: > I guess the next thing to do is to install a window manager, right? right. For best KDE-integration you could use Enlightenment (Though a resource hog). If you want to use a lightweight alternative, you could use blackbox. There are many oth

Re: potato intallation failed

2000-05-04 Thread Santiago Vila Doncel
On Thu, 4 May 2000, David Karlin wrote: > I'm installing potato from floppies, and when I try to load the kernel > modules, I get: "modprobe: Can't open /target/etc/modules.conf" > and "Installation failed." Just switch to the second virtual console and do touch /target/etc/modules.conf This wi

Re: Emacs - was Re: Mail/news software

2000-05-04 Thread Lehel Bernadt
On Thu, 04 May 2000, Brian May wrote: > For me, the problem with Windows is you have to think when thinking > should not be required. Take for instance, autoexec.bat. > > I know a Windows computer, that whenever it starts, it flashes up > with the message "Bad command or filename" for a few second

Re: hi and ?

2000-05-04 Thread Daniel Reuter
Hello Robert, Just a few additions to Ron's information (wanted to send something similar, but Ron was faster ;-) On 4 May 2000, Robert Fendt wrote: > i have read the ethernet-HOWTO and the networking-HOWTO, but somehow it was > pretty late at night and i wasn't able to get the info i wanted.

Re: Emacs - was Re: Mail/news software

2000-05-04 Thread Richard Taylor
Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > > "Pat" == Pat Mahoney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Pat> For me, Linux makes me think. For others, windows may make > Pat> them think. For still others, something else (not computer > Pat> related) may make them think. If linux makes you think

mschap compiled into ipppd? idsnutils 3.0-20 (potateo)

2000-05-04 Thread Bernd Harmsen
Hello list, is mschap already compiled into the ipppd of the IsdnUtils 3.0-20 (potatoe) package? I need to login an NT-Server and it seems that my ipppd donĀ“t accept the requested mschap autentification. >From my /var/log/pppd.log: ipppd: PHASE_WAIT -> PHASE_ESTABLISHED ipppd: sent [0][LCP ConfR

Re: hi and ?

2000-05-04 Thread Ron Rademaker
Check out this file: /etc/init.d/network (/etc/network/interfaces in 2.2). I'll give you a example /etc/init.d/network I guess that should be enough to find out how you shoould edit it. After you've edited it, just do /etc/init.d/network (on both machines of course) and your network should be ready

hi and ?

2000-05-04 Thread Robert Fendt
hi folks, my name is rob and i'm a project engineer with a company in bavaria (no, not bmw :-) ). i'm using debian/gnu linux 2.1, kernel version 2.0.38 on 2 machines: one laptop (amd k6/266MHz, 64MB ram) and one pc (i486DX2, 66MHz, 16MB ram). recently i managed that both machines recognize their n

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

2000-05-04 Thread Daniel Reuter
Hello all there, On Wed, 3 May 2000, Steve Lamb wrote: > For me it isn't a GUI/CLI mindset it is simply the ability to do what > needs to be done. Windows doesn't let me do that in most cases. The standard > 'nix utilities provide a lot of automation for mundane tasks. I've been following

kaffe 1.0.5 for Linux pppc

2000-05-04 Thread jblanche
HI all I used the debian (potato Linux version 2.2.6-15apmac) on my imac Rev B, it 's work very well - better than maos ;-) I need to execute some Java Application, then I need to used Kaffe. I have try to compile Kaffe-1.0.5 when do make I reiceve a gcc parse errors. .. gcc -DINTERPRETER -

Re: Lilo-question - solved

2000-05-04 Thread Johann Spies
On Thu, May 04, 2000 at 09:55:10AM +0200, Johann Spies wrote: > Second problem: When I boot the normal way, 2.2.9 comes up as my > active kernel. Why? How do I fix it? Sorry. I was stupid. I did not see that I my lilo.conf refers not to /vmlinuz but to redhat's /boot/debian. After copying vml

Re: cdrecord question

2000-05-04 Thread Johann Spies
Sean Johnson and some other referred to: > But of course you can ... from the cdrecord manpage: > > " If the overall speed of the system is sufficient and the >structure of the filesystem is not too complex, cdrecord >will run without creating an image of the ISO

Lilo-question

2000-05-04 Thread Johann Spies
I have recently started to use lilo after a few years of using loadlin. I have a bit of an unusual setup so please be patient with my long message. My setup is as follows: /dev/hda1 redhat /dev/hdc2 debian (about 8Gb) I installed redhat after my /dev/hda broke and I bought a new one. At that s

rWfm? what's in this log file--

2000-05-04 Thread w trillich
my logs. big. lots of stuff. meanings escape me. i can configure what gets logged or not via the syslog.conf files, but when a program logs something, it's not relevant to the logger itself. i know what RTFM means... so rWfm means "read _which_ manual?" == A) ipfwadm logging: in my syslog i se

Re: GNOME Gripes

2000-05-04 Thread Ross Boylan
Thanks to you and the other posters for some interesting points. I ended up with GNOME/enlightenment/balsa based on picking some of debian tasks for GNOME, so I do think the issues are partly GNOME and even partly Debiain. Specifically, Debian picks a standard window manager (Enlightenment) and t

Damaged dpkg

2000-05-04 Thread Thomas Luft
Hi, to get some space on my hard disk I deleted the directories and files under the /var/lib/dpkg tree. Later I found out that this was a BIG mistake because dpkg isn't working any more. I managed to access the basic dselect-functions like defining the access method and selecting the packages I wa

Re: php3-mode for xemacs

2000-05-04 Thread Damon Muller
Quoth martin, > short question: does anyone know of a php3 mode for xemacs? > > developing php3 in html-mode is sort of annoying :-) Short answer -> not that I know of, but I've heard that some of the various C modes work well. I personally use gvim. If vi is not your cup-of-tea, so be it, but

Re: cdrecord question

2000-05-04 Thread Mike Fabian
Andrew Kae <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is it possible to write files and directories to a cd without making > an image first? I don't have 650 MB of my hard drive to spare for > an image file. In Windoze, Adaptec EZ-CD recorder can take in > a list of files and then just burn them to a cd. It

potato intallation failed

2000-05-04 Thread David Karlin
Hello, I'm installing potato from floppies, and when I try to load the kernel modules, I get: "modprobe: Can't open /target/etc/modules.conf" and "Installation failed." Anyone else had this happen? Tia. -- David Karlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Powered by Debian GNU/Linux

Re: file transfers to Win2K

2000-05-04 Thread Ross Boylan
ftp is probably a good choice. Samba works too, but I have been told, and have found that it's relatively inefficient--lower throughput that ftp. In scripts running from NT 4 or 5 I've noticed that MS shares tend to drop after a period of inactivity. While this is fine, they don't get reconnecte

nn installed, but where is nnmaster

2000-05-04 Thread M Techter
ii nn 6.5.1-7Heavy-duty USENET news reader Hello, nn package broken? leafnode is installed and works fine, read my news with gnus, read my news with lynx, even read them news with $ telnet localhost nntp ;-) but then I decided to convert to another newsreade

Re: potato ready for ip-masquerade, or need to recompile kernel?

2000-05-04 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
> does the standard potato install have ip-masquerade compiled > into it as it comes from the Debian site, or do I need to recompile the > kernel to to get this option? > recompile -- Hi! I'm a .signature virus! Copy me into your ~/.signature, please! -- Linux - the last service pack you'll ever

Re: Help, please. PCI128 sound card seen, but not heard

2000-05-04 Thread Chris Baker
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, May 03, 2000 at 05:25:14PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Did you compile in the 'sound' module or leave it as a module? I've seen > > these symptoms once when the 'sound' module was not loaded. > > Yes. The es1371 driver is compiled directly into the

Boot problem

2000-05-04 Thread James Ravan
I'm a newbie to Debian. I bought a book entitled "Debian GNU/Linux 2.1" from SAMS. It had a single Debian CD in the back. From what I can tell from the documentation, the CD was made sometime last November. After reading the installation appendix, I tried installing from the CD. The system hung

Re: Emacs - was Re: Mail/news software

2000-05-04 Thread Corey Popelier
I take an extremely simplistic view. I'd use Windows more if it didn't crash 20 times a day. That's why I use Linux. Simple. Cheers, Corey Popelier http://members.dingoblue.net.au/~pancreas Work Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 4 May 2000, Brian May wrote: > > "Pat" == Pat Mahoney <[EMAIL PROT

Re: Passing an input file through mail.

2000-05-04 Thread Corey Popelier
It did fix the problem of the "mail" command line not working, the problem of the unqualified host name error insendmail logs still exists, although everything does work :) Cheers, Corey Popelier http://members.dingoblue.net.au/~pancreas Work Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Wed, 3 May 2000, Jason

Re: Emacs - was Re: Mail/news software

2000-05-04 Thread Brian May
> "Pat" == Pat Mahoney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Pat> For me, Linux makes me think. For others, windows may make Pat> them think. For still others, something else (not computer Pat> related) may make them think. If linux makes you think, Pat> good. If windows makes you think,

Re: Passing an input file through mail.

2000-05-04 Thread Oki DZ
On Wed, 3 May 2000, Corey Popelier wrote: > Heres the deal - I dial into my ISP, and get allocated a random IP > address, ie. I do not have a static IP, and cannot obtain one with my > current ISP. > > What I would like to do, is on dialing in, pipe my ifconfig ppp0 to a > file, and mail that t

Re: Help, please. PCI128 sound card seen, but not heard

2000-05-04 Thread kaynjay
On Wed, May 03, 2000 at 10:28:01PM +0100, Jonathan Heaney wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I'm using the 2.2.14 kernel on an Asus k7V mb(Athlon), and have compiled ... > Compiling the OSS driver direct into the kernel should be OK; try and get that > working before attempting the switch to

LS-120 install

2000-05-04 Thread Thomas Crulli
hi, I was trying to install debian (frozen) on my laptop the other day but got stuckon the following. i have a LS-120 drive (for "superdisks" which is backwards compatible with 1.44MB disks) which i was using to boot the install disk. the images i used were the ones from the idepci subdirectory.

Now Can't Mount the CDROM

2000-05-04 Thread MSaxena358
Hi, Thanks everyone for your help so far. I was able to get the cdrom module installed by using modconf. Now, however, I can't get the cdrom to mount, and the archives and howtos are of no help. Using the normal mount command, I get "special device does not exist" or "sonycd is not a blo

Re: where are wmakers config files?

2000-05-04 Thread Dave Sherohman
Ron Farrer said: > Hmm.. WPrefs doesn't do what I need. Here's the deal: when ever I log in > (gdm + Gnome-Session) wmaker loads gmc (I can clearly see it in > ~/GNUstep/Defaults/WMState) and I cannot get it to stop. I also would > like to rename the workspaces and have the name "stick". I cannot c

Re: Help, please. PCI128 sound card seen, but not heard

2000-05-04 Thread kaynjay
On Wed, May 03, 2000 at 05:25:14PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Did you compile in the 'sound' module or leave it as a module? I've seen > these symptoms once when the 'sound' module was not loaded. Yes. The es1371 driver is compiled directly into the kernel. I recompiled the kernel (as an

Re: php3-mode for xemacs

2000-05-04 Thread Arcady Genkin
martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > short question: does anyone know of a php3 mode for xemacs? > > developing php3 in html-mode is sort of annoying :-) http://www.cs.huji.ac.il/~baryudin/php3_mode.html -- Arcady Genkin http://www.thpoon.com Nostalgia isn't what

Re: Coda filesystem?

2000-05-04 Thread Oki DZ
On 3 May 2000, Christoph Gaitzsch wrote: > I use it on my laptop with my home machine as Coda-Server, and I like > it very much. I keep my diary and address-files there, and some other > stuff I want to share. If it keeps beeing stable, I will put more > stuff in the shared directories. How do y

Re: overhead slides?

2000-05-04 Thread Mike Werner
On Thu, May 04, 2000 at 09:22:23AM +1000, Brian May wrote: > Is there any DFSG free software for producing overhead slides? > > Something like seminar.sty (latex) would be ideal, but thats in > tetex-nonfree. Also, gs often produces the following fatal gs error > when viewing it with gv. :-(. > I

(alsa) snd: card is out of range (0-0)

2000-05-04 Thread Richard Black
Hi all I've been trying to get my sound card going with alsa. It is a SB32 (pro) and is said to be supported. I'm using 2.2.14. Everythsnd: card is out of range (0-0)ing looks good at the compiling and configuration stages, but when I reboot I get isapnp: Card 'Creative SB32 PnP' isapnp: 1 Plu

Re: what does [shellutils on hurd] mean?

2000-05-04 Thread Bryan Scaringe
dist-upgrade can be used for more than just moving between major versions (slink->potato->woody). Ever notice how when you do an "apt-get upgrade" you sometimes see "the following packages have been held back..." What this means is that an upgrade of those packages could really shake things up,

Re: what does [shellutils on hurd] mean?

2000-05-04 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Thu, May 04, 2000 at 12:41:52AM +0200, Ron Rademaker wrote: > I got no idea what it means, but: Why the hell are you trying to do a > dist-upgrade when you are running > woody!?!?!?!??!?!?!!! Well, one might like the fact that dist-upgrade will make sure dependencies are han

Re: what does [shellutils on hurd] mean?

2000-05-04 Thread Ben Collins
On Thu, May 04, 2000 at 12:41:52AM +0200, Ron Rademaker wrote: > I got no idea what it means, but: Why the hell are you trying to do a > dist-upgrade when you are running > woody!?!?!?!??!?!?!!! "dist-upgrade" does not simply mean "upgrade from one release to another". It means

Re: Help, please. PCI128 sound card seen, but not heard

2000-05-04 Thread debian . org
Did you compile in the 'sound' module or leave it as a module? I've seen these symptoms once when the 'sound' module was not loaded. Gregg Berkholtz On Wed, May 03, 2000 at 10:19:16AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm using the 2.2.14 kernel on an Asus k7V mb(Athlon), and have compiled > int

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

2000-05-04 Thread Mark Phillips
> 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

Re: Emacs - was Re: Mail/news software

2000-05-04 Thread Pat Mahoney
Let me reply to myself here. This kinda came off wrong. 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, y

overhead slides?

2000-05-04 Thread Brian May
Hello, Is there any DFSG free software for producing overhead slides? Something like seminar.sty (latex) would be ideal, but thats in tetex-nonfree. Also, gs often produces the following fatal gs error when viewing it with gv. :-(. Error: /undefinedGNU Ghostscript: Unrecoverable error, exit code

OT: www.apache.org

2000-05-04 Thread Marcin Kurc
Anyone seen the "Powered by Microsoft Backoffice" logo at www.apache.org? What's up with that? :) -- Marcin Kurc Indiana Institute of Technology System Administrator http://me.indtech.edu http://www.indtech.edu

Re: what does [shellutils on hurd] mean?

2000-05-04 Thread Ron Rademaker
I got no idea what it means, but: Why the hell are you trying to do a dist-upgrade when you are running woody!?!?!?!??!?!?!!! Ron Rademaker On Wed, 3 May 2000, Dan Christensen wrote: > Lately when I've been doing 'apt-get -s dist-upgrade' on my woody system > I often get doze

Re: Help, please. PCI128 sound card seen, but not heard

2000-05-04 Thread Moritz Schulte
On Wed, May 03, 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The ALSA install put every module they support into there. I modified > /etc/modutils/alias to try both the ens1370 and ens1371 modules. The 1370 > failed to detect anything. The 1371 did, but still no sound. have a look at the ALSA FAQ at www.al

Re: cdrecord question

2000-05-04 Thread Sean Johnson
But of course you can ... from the cdrecord manpage: " If the overall speed of the system is sufficient and the structure of the filesystem is not too complex, cdrecord will run without creating an image of the ISO 9660 filesystem. Simply run the pipeline:

KDE & various deb - matters

2000-05-04 Thread Sven Burgener
Hi list! I have set up everything necessary to get the right X-Server running. It runs fine, I'm using the Mach64 server for my ATI Rage Pro. When calling startx, I get to a "desktop" with just a single terminal opened. Doing Ctrl-D ends the session. I guess the next thing to do is to install a