Re: fs type iso9660 not supported by kernel?

2001-09-11 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 09:19:41PM -0400, richard ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > A still new installation of potato from CDROM. > > Upon mount /dev/cdrom or mount -t iso9660 /dev/cdrom /cdrom I get the > subject error message. > > The line >/dev/cdrom /cdrom iso9660 defaults,ro,user,no a

Re: Web Filter

2001-09-11 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 05:44:21PM -0700, Stephen A. Witt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I've been following the 'web blocker' thread with some interest and, > on a related note, was wondering what software is available for > limiting access to certain web sites for specific users. I've a couple >

fs type iso9660 not supported by kernel?

2001-09-11 Thread richard
A still new installation of potato from CDROM. Upon mount /dev/cdrom or mount -t iso9660 /dev/cdrom /cdrom I get the subject error message. The line /dev/cdrom /cdrom iso9660 defaults,ro,user,no auto is already in /etc/fstab, put there by the installer. What's wrong? Do I have to reins

Re: OT: how to get rfc's by email

2001-09-11 Thread Tim Moss
Rino Mardo wrote: > hi. just would like to know how can i request for, let's say, rfc 822 > to be sent to me via email. > > http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc-retrieval.html There are several servers listed that support e-mail retrieval

lilo.conf

2001-09-11 Thread James T Prejsnar
Hello: A while ago, I had a duel-booting system working (i.e. using lilo I could boot either red-hat, or Windows 98). I've updated my Red-Hat 6.0 to the latest Debian Linux, and I'm pleased with Debian, we use Debian at 3Com :) --> Windows 98 is install on my 4Gig SCSI disk (scsi id 1) --> Red-H

Re: OT: how to get rfc's by email

2001-09-11 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Wed, Sep 12, 2001 at 01:31:23AM +0800, Rino Mardo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > hi. just would like to know how can i request for, let's say, rfc 822 > to be sent to me via email. Not sure about email, but you can find RFCs on the web at: http://www.rfc-editor.org/ Peace. -- Karsten M.

Re: Galeon problem solved!

2001-09-11 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 08:18:36AM -0500, Richard Cobbe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > First, I'd like to thank Karsten Self & Steven Yap for their help in > getting Galeon up and running. I must say, I'm quite impressed with this > particular browser. As am I. Almost worth the GNOME cruft. > Al

Automatic terminals in gnome

2001-09-11 Thread Bruce Stough
I am using gnome-core 1.0.55 under kernel 2.4.9 and logging in using xdm. When I log in and get enlightenment started, all I see is a blank screen, with the background texture I had chosen on a prior session. I would like to have two terminals start automatically. Based on the gnome-guide, it loo

Re: sniffers

2001-09-11 Thread Damon Muller
Quoth Alvin Oga, > just curious is there any free/gpl'd version of the FBIs carnivore > > am thinking that when people/managers start to call around for a security > audit of their computers/networks... that we all have a one heads up on > sniffers and network traffic analysis and ids, etc..

xconsole eats up memory

2001-09-11 Thread Erik Steffl
I noticed that xconsole eats up a lot of ram: PID USER PRI NI SIZE RSS SHARE STAT %CPU %MEM TIME COMMAND 4725 root 14 -10 105M 13M 11244 S < 0.0 11.2 2208m XFree86 10873 erik 10 0 18224 11M 5800 S 0.0 9.4 0:27 communicator-sm 4753 root 9 0 8564 411

PalmOS 3.5+ and Debian

2001-09-11 Thread Akintayo Holder
Hi, Does anyone know where I can find debs containing the PalmOS3.5 headers, the ones with woody appear to be 1 and 2 only. If there isn't one, can someone who installed the files on a debian system give me some pointers thanks. -- An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth and the world will

RE: DHCP over cable

2001-09-11 Thread Donald R. Spoon
G. Crimp wrote: > Hi, > > I need help setting up a dhcp client. I have recently been told by > [EMAIL PROTECTED], my cable ISP, that they will be moving to an entirely > dynamic > setup from a hybrid dynamic/static one. I tried setting up dhcpcd once > several months ago when I suddenly

trident card distorted

2001-09-11 Thread Martin F Krafft
hi guys, i have one of these SiS 7018 builtin soundcards, which are handled by the Trident/4DWave driver. previously, sound worked just fine from linux until i screwed something over. for a while, i couldn't get any sound to work, but today, after upgrading to woody and trying around with alsa, i s

Web Filter

2001-09-11 Thread Stephen A. Witt
I've been following the 'web blocker' thread with some interest and, on a related note, was wondering what software is available for limiting access to certain web sites for specific users. I've a couple of elementary school age kids that are starting to become interested in the web. I think I need

Re: alsa-modules with 2.4.9 kernel

2001-09-11 Thread Martin F Krafft
also sprach Marc Becher (on Tue, 11 Sep 2001 08:16:16PM +0200): > hum, yes I do, and my modules are located like yours. > There is no problem with loading the alsa-modules, but I do not use flavours. > You should make sure that /etc/modutils/alsa-path is set correct (if "uname > -r" > doesn't give

simple answers

2001-09-11 Thread andrej hocevar
mthanks for all the help, especially yours, oliver. what you've suggested was just what i need. my apologies to those not content with my subject and the awkward question, however, they were both answered. andrej On Fri, 7 Sep 2001, Oliver Elphick wrote: > andrej hocevar wrote: > >hello > >i

Re: sniffers

2001-09-11 Thread Martin F Krafft
also sprach Alvin Oga (on Tue, 11 Sep 2001 02:07:35PM -0700): > am looking for a pkg that reassembles emails from the packets > ( dont care that the email packets is encrypted ... > - once you have the encrypted email...you can always(??) decrypt > it given enough time/resources > >

Re: Lost sources.list - can it be recovered?

2001-09-11 Thread Joey Hess
[ Wrong list; redirected. ] Neil Glenn wrote: > I thought I had built up a nice sources.list over the months. I went for > the draw, but too quickly shot myself in the foot. Ouch! Now I have no > sources.list file. (And I was not practising safe computing - no > backup!) > > Is there a way to get

Re: exim

2001-09-11 Thread Rino Mardo
On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 06:56:00PM +0200 or thereabouts, Timeboy wrote: > > On Tuesday Sep 11 16:11 Marc Becher wrote: > > > ** Excuse me for being so stupid. > > ** You mean an exim option to deliver a local written mail to exim? > > ** ^^

Re: mail server

2001-09-11 Thread Rino Mardo
On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 06:27:12PM +0200 or thereabouts, 'Martin F Krafft' wrote: > also sprach Rino Mardo (on Tue, 11 Sep 2001 11:50:07PM +0800): > > i've heard people talk about how IMAP and how IMAP works even with the > > broken POP3 of exchange. would IMAP be a better alternative to > > fetc

Re: Update startup floppy for upgraded 2.2r3

2001-09-11 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 03:48:27PM -0700, David S. Bach wrote: > I upgraded my kernel to 2.2r3. The computer requires a floppy for > booting and I need to know how to create or update the existing > floppy (and to create a backup copy) so that when I boot I will be > running the 2.2.32 kernel.

public keys WAS: Re: of the Business Objects, how can the si\-mi\-larity (at the

2001-09-11 Thread Rino Mardo
On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 05:43:34PM +0200 or thereabouts, Bas van Gils wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > just recently I installed gpg on my machine (that is, after reading the > article in Linux Journal). It works together with mutt brilliantly. No > problem there. > > Now, I read a lot of debian mai

Re: Solidarity

2001-09-11 Thread Rino Mardo
On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 06:17:46PM + or thereabouts, gerard robin wrote: > > Excuse me ,I am of topic with linux but > all my thoughts are with the americains, > specially the innocent victims. > to the americans, to the innocent victims, and to the freeworld. -- "In is out and out is in.

OT: how to get rfc's by email

2001-09-11 Thread Rino Mardo
hi. just would like to know how can i request for, let's say, rfc 822 to be sent to me via email. -- "In is out and out is in. But out is out and in is in." -- Pumbaa pgp4At5m9cFLy.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: gmc: fonts for desktop

2001-09-11 Thread Martin Bialasinski
Timeboy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, > My font on desktop is very small. I found no file of gmc where i could > change this font. What can i do to get an other font on desktop? It is hardcoded into the program. You could try this in your ~/.gtkrc, maybe it will work: style "user-font" { fo

Update startup floppy for upgraded 2.2r3

2001-09-11 Thread David S. Bach
I upgraded my kernel to 2.2r3. The computer requires a floppy for booting and I need to know how to create or update the existing floppy (and to create a backup copy) so that when I boot I will be running the 2.2.32 kernel. TIA, db -- David S. Bach Seattle, Washington [EMAIL PROTECTED] A true

Re: Question about "screen"

2001-09-11 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Alan Shutko ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [010911 09:52]: > Frederik Vanrenterghem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I'm using screen on 1 machine with 2 windows, 1 of the windows is used to > > ssh to another machine. Now I would like to start a new screen session on > > that other machine, and be able t

interface setup xserver-svga

2001-09-11 Thread Steven Kooyman
Hello, I first installed debian with gnome. When I did this, I got a really nice interface to configure the xserver. I think this setup ran in x itself. I could choose my card S3 Trio3D/2X with this interface Now, I reinstalled Debian but with KDE. I don't get this nice interface anymore to instal

Re: apt-get problem workaround... is this a bug?

2001-09-11 Thread Jorge Santos
"Paul D. Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > %% Jorge Santos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > js> Similar problem with my setup, thanks for the work around. > > Do you have the same setup WRT the apt.conf and preferences files, too? > > Maybe I will submit a bug. I'm not sure whether to file

Where did mozilla versions go?

2001-09-11 Thread Ross Boylan
According to packages.debian.org, the mozilla version in testing is now M18. Yet I got 0.9.3 there earlier. Has the package been pulled? How come? Or am I just confused? Thanks for the expressions of support about the bombings here in the U.S. I wish the US were not simultaneously doing so man

re: How

2001-09-11 Thread Cédric Paquot
Hi, You can download iso images of the 3 Debian cd here: http://www.linuxiso.org/ You can burn them with nero or anything else under Windows. Cédric

Re: Mozilla is invisible

2001-09-11 Thread Ross Boylan
I'm also running Mozilla under KDE, with artsd (as far as I know). It usually starts for me, but very slowly. Doesn't killing artsd kill sound under KDE? On Thu, Sep 06, 2001 at 01:05:12PM -0300, Mario Olimpio de Menezes wrote: > On Thu, 6 Sep 2001, Stefan Deibel wrote: > > > The only way to run

Re: apt-get problem workaround... is this a bug?

2001-09-11 Thread Jorge Santos
Similar problem with my setup, thanks for the work around. Check my message from yesterday. jorge santos

Re: Why do I have ^M's after my mailheaders?

2001-09-11 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 09:15:33PM +0200, Danie Roux ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Suddenly, all mail I get has ^M's after the header. > > Which means my filtering breaks, and I get a lot of emails in my inbox. > > What could have caused it? Exim? I upgraded an hour ago. That or fetchmail. You c

Re: gpg

2001-09-11 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Bas van Gils ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [010911 08:47]: > > Hi everyone, > > just recently I installed gpg on my machine (that is, after reading the > article in Linux Journal). It works together with mutt brilliantly. No > problem there. > > Now, I read a lot of debian mailinglists and noticed that

sniffers

2001-09-11 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya just curious is there any free/gpl'd version of the FBIs carnivore am thinking that when people/managers start to call around for a security audit of their computers/networks... that we all have a one heads up on sniffers and network traffic analysis and ids, etc..etc.. am looking

Re: Why do I have ^M's after my mailheaders?

2001-09-11 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Danie Roux ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [010911 12:19]: > Suddenly, all mail I get has ^M's after the header. > > Which means my filtering breaks, and I get a lot of emails in my inbox. > > What could have caused it? Exim? I upgraded an hour ago. Do you use fetchmail? Are you familiar with the stripcr

Re: apt-get problem workaround... is this a bug?

2001-09-11 Thread Paul D. Smith
%% Jorge Santos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: js> Similar problem with my setup, thanks for the work around. Do you have the same setup WRT the apt.conf and preferences files, too? Maybe I will submit a bug. I'm not sure whether to file it against apt or dpkg, though... I guess dpkg. -- -

Re: Solidarity

2001-09-11 Thread francisco m neto
» Brooks R. Robinson disse isso e eu digo aquilo: > > Excuse me ,I am of topic with linux but > > all my thoughts are with the americains, > > specially the innocent victims. > > -- > > Gerard > Thanks. We will be in mourning for some time. Count me in, too. As usual, innocent

Re: DHCP over cable

2001-09-11 Thread francisco m neto
» G. Crimp disse isso e eu digo aquilo: > I need help setting up a dhcp client. I have recently been told by > [EMAIL PROTECTED], my cable ISP, that they will be moving to an entirely > dynamic > setup from a hybrid dynamic/static one. I tried setting up dhcpcd once > several months ago wh

Why do I have ^M's after my mailheaders?

2001-09-11 Thread Danie Roux
Suddenly, all mail I get has ^M's after the header. Which means my filtering breaks, and I get a lot of emails in my inbox. What could have caused it? Exim? I upgraded an hour ago. -- Danie Roux *shuffle* Adore Unix

Re: Woody hangs sometimes! Why?

2001-09-11 Thread Julio Merino
On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 07:44:18PM +0200, Timeboy wrote: > > Dear Woody users! > > Do you had seen this too? Sometimes there cames a green line from the left > till the right side on top of the screen while working with Gnome and the > system hangs absolute. Then a reboot is needed. > > This sys

Re: xserver-xfree86 won't upgrade

2001-09-11 Thread Timeboy
On Tuesday Sep 11 20:17 Daniel Toffetti wrote: > ** Hi ! > ** > ** Yesterday I upgraded X in Woody from 4.0.3-1 to 4.1.0-5, but for some > ** reason, xserver-xfree86 was not correctly configured and remains in C** > ** state. the other X packages, fonts etc. installed fine. > ** Any idea ? You

apt-get problem workaround... is this a bug?

2001-09-11 Thread Paul D. Smith
Well, I finally fixed, or rather worked around, the problem I've been having with apt-get upgrade and dist-upgrade failing with all sorts of obscure, bizarre errors for over two weeks now. Maybe my setup was broken, or maybe something in the latest APT, etc. is broken... can someone with a deeper

Re: Mutt Unread Mail

2001-09-11 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 02:22:43PM +0200, Danie Roux ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 01:37:28PM +0100, Paul Clark wrote: > > I am learning to use Mutt. I cannot find a way to jump to unread > > messages across my many mail folders. I know works > > within folders but that mean

xserver-xfree86 won't upgrade

2001-09-11 Thread Daniel Toffetti
Hi ! Yesterday I upgraded X in Woody from 4.0.3-1 to 4.1.0-5, but for some reason, xserver-xfree86 was not correctly configured and remains in C** state. the other X packages, fonts etc. installed fine. Any idea ? Daniel -- "There is no spoon..." - The Matrix

Re: alsa-modules with 2.4.9 kernel

2001-09-11 Thread Marc Becher
On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 05:01:04PM +0200, Martin F Krafft wrote: > some major weirdness. i compile my own kernel, flavour "piper", so i > get kernel-image-2.4.9+piper (this is woody), which installs its > modules in /lib/modules/2.4.9/ > > when i compile alsa-source or pcmcia-source, the modules g

Re: Netgear FA311 driver from Scyld

2001-09-11 Thread Noah Meyerhans
On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 10:12:27PM -0700, Rob Hudson wrote: > How do I get the kernel to 'see' the natsemi.c file and compile this > driver into the kernel? > You will need to do some kernel hacking. Unless you have experience integrating drivers into the kernel, it is likely to be non-trivial.

Re: Netgear FA311 driver from Scyld

2001-09-11 Thread Noah Meyerhans
One more thing: Note that kernel 2.4.x includes the natsemi driver already. It is the "National Semiconductor DP8381x series PCI Ethernet support" option in the kernel configuration. It's not same as the file from scyld, but is based on it. noah -- ___

Re: Woody hangs sometimes! Why?

2001-09-11 Thread Rick Macdonald
Search the archive for a thread "Gnome freezes". A couple of us had problems of sawfish hanging due to sound effects being turned on for window open/close events. I turned off gnome sounds _and_ sawfish sounds and now I'm OK. My i810 sound in the laptop either isn't configured properly or the soun

Woody hangs sometimes! Why?

2001-09-11 Thread Timeboy
Dear Woody users! Do you had seen this too? Sometimes there cames a green line from the left till the right side on top of the screen while working with Gnome and the system hangs absolute. Then a reboot is needed. This system crash not happens by using a determined application. At first time i

Re: mozilla support for Java?

2001-09-11 Thread Georges Goncalves
Le -09.11.2001 14:04:48-, « Marc Becher ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) » a écrit quelques phrases célèbres sur « Re: mozilla support for Java? » MB> you can download j2sdk1.3 (for example) at blackdown.org. MB> For me this works fine and also the plugin for mozilla MB> (depends on mozilla-version, some like

alsa-modules with 2.4.9 kernel

2001-09-11 Thread Martin F Krafft
some major weirdness. i compile my own kernel, flavour "piper", so i get kernel-image-2.4.9+piper (this is woody), which installs its modules in /lib/modules/2.4.9/ when i compile alsa-source or pcmcia-source, the modules get placed into /lib/modules/2.4.9+piper/{pcmcia,alsa}, which is neither the

Re: Latest woody upgrade to causes fonts in X to disappear

2001-09-11 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 02:27:18AM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 10:07:35PM -0700, Bob Nielsen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 09:13:04AM -0700, Bob Nielsen wrote: > > > I did an 'apt-get upgrade' to my testing system yesterday and got > 50 > > >

Re: exim

2001-09-11 Thread Timeboy
On Tuesday Sep 11 16:11 Marc Becher wrote: > ** On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 03:47:06PM +0200, Timeboy wrote: > ** > > ** > On Tuesday Sep 11 14:42 Marc Becher wrote: > ** > > ** > > ** On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 02:19:19PM +0200, Timeboy wrote: > ** > > ** > > ** > > ** > Does anybody knows what i hav

Re: exim

2001-09-11 Thread Timeboy
On Tuesday Sep 11 16:11 Marc Becher wrote: > ** Excuse me for being so stupid. > ** You mean an exim option to deliver a local written mail to exim? > ** ^^ > ** Sorry, that seems a little hard to understand. H... Don't know how i coul

Re: Finger Command

2001-09-11 Thread Martin F Krafft
also sprach Nick Furman (on Tue, 11 Sep 2001 12:50:30PM -0400): > Can someone tell me where finger gets it's information on the system, when > it displays when the user last checked their email. I guess it reads > /var/spool/mail/(user) for the date of mail last received, but I am > unclear where

PGP

2001-09-11 Thread Bas van Gils
On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 05:43:34PM +0200, Bas van Gils wrote: > [cut] sorry everyone ... I used the wrong subject-line for my previous Email... I cut'n'pasted it and something went wrong there... Bas -- Bas van Gils <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP-key on demand Build a syst

Re: Question about "screen"

2001-09-11 Thread Alan Shutko
Frederik Vanrenterghem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm using screen on 1 machine with 2 windows, 1 of the windows is used to > ssh to another machine. Now I would like to start a new screen session on > that other machine, and be able to create new virtual windows in that > session (normally ctr

Finger Command

2001-09-11 Thread Nick Furman
Can someone tell me where finger gets it's information on the system, when it displays when the user last checked their email. I guess it reads /var/spool/mail/(user) for the date of mail last received, but I am unclear where it gets the information for when the user last checked mail. Thanks in

RE: Solidarity

2001-09-11 Thread Brooks R. Robinson
> Excuse me ,I am of topic with linux but > all my thoughts are with the americains, > specially the innocent victims. > -- > Gerard Thanks. We will be in mourning for some time.

Re: Good mail management techniques?

2001-09-11 Thread Patrick Albuquerque
An interesting approach might be remembrance agents, from http://www.media.mit.edu/~rhodes/RA/ Remembrance Agents are a set of applications that watch over a user's shoulder and suggest information relevant to the current situation. While query-based memory aids help with

Re: mail server

2001-09-11 Thread 'Martin F Krafft'
also sprach Rino Mardo (on Tue, 11 Sep 2001 11:50:07PM +0800): > i've heard people talk about how IMAP and how IMAP works even with the > broken POP3 of exchange. would IMAP be a better alternative to > fetchmail? you still need fetchmail unless you are fine with only using IMAP mail while connec

Re: mail server

2001-09-11 Thread Rino Mardo
On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 03:26:58PM +0200 or thereabouts, 'Martin F Krafft' wrote: > sorry if i missed your question about that... the only mailserver i > know that can do this is MDaemon for windoze. with any of exim, > postfix, qmail, sendmail, fetchmail is what you'll need to use to get > mail f

Solidarity

2001-09-11 Thread gerard robin
Excuse me ,I am of topic with linux but all my thoughts are with the americains, specially the innocent victims. -- Gerard

Voodoo3 on potato with X 3.3.6

2001-09-11 Thread Richard Hector
Hi all, I've searched the archives, and elsewhere, but all the useful info seems to be about installing with X 4 (which isn't in potato(?)), or on redhat, or occasionally on Debian by using redhat packages. Is there no way to get 3d from this card using standard debian packages on a stable instal

Re: Evolution

2001-09-11 Thread Robert L. Harris
Bingo. I installed the ssl version and I can see my mail, contacts and calendar entries. Now if I can figure out how to get contacts and calendar in contact/calendar format... Thus spake Erik Steffl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > "Robert L. Harris" wrote: > > > > I start it up, do the 'subscribe t

Re: DHCP over cable

2001-09-11 Thread Mike Egglestone
Hi G, I use [EMAIL PROTECTED] as well, When I did my Debian install, the network config part asked if I wanted a static or dynamic IP. I said dynamic and it worked fine. I believe at this point, pump gets installed. I don't know for sure. Anyway, My /etc/network/interfaces looks like this: iface

of the Business Objects, how can the si\-mi\-larity (at the

2001-09-11 Thread Bas van Gils
Hi everyone, just recently I installed gpg on my machine (that is, after reading the article in Linux Journal). It works together with mutt brilliantly. No problem there. Now, I read a lot of debian mailinglists and noticed that a lot (all ?) of people in the Debian-organization post with a PGP

RE: Web banner blocker

2001-09-11 Thread Wayne Brown
Check out Adzapper, there is an extension for squid too. you can use a web browser to configure or hack the config files yourself, sorry I dont have the url with me. (Not a Deb though) You could also look at Junkbuster. Regards Wayne. -Original Message- From: Ross Burton [mailto:[EMAIL P

Re: PPC Problems

2001-09-11 Thread Sebastiaan
High, On Mon, 10 Sep 2001, Jamie McLaughlin wrote: > I have a question regarding the installation of Linux on an Apple > PowerBook running a G3. > > I read through the "Installing on a PowerPC" but did not find any > information on how to make Linux the ONLY OS on the computer. I do not > wan

Re: fetchmail

2001-09-11 Thread Peter S Galbraith
"Michael P. Soulier" wrote: > On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 08:29:48AM -0500, Brooks R. Robinson wrote: > > > > Greetings, > > I had a similar problem and could not work out a resolution, so > I deleted > > the daemon reference in my .fetchmailrc and used a crontab to run it. > It's > > not the be

bad adverts (was Re: Web banner blocker)

2001-09-11 Thread Wendell Cochran
Karsten M. Self wrote: > My PoV isn't that all advertising is evil (though the vast majority is), but that *evil* advertising is evil. Much advertising nowadays meets the definition of _spam_. Advertising can sell. Alas, most Web advertising UNsells.

Re: fetchmail

2001-09-11 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 08:29:48AM -0500, Brooks R. Robinson wrote: > > Greetings, > I had a similar problem and could not work out a resolution, so I > deleted > the daemon reference in my .fetchmailrc and used a crontab to run it. It's > not the best thing to do, but it's practical.

Trying to install on Sparc

2001-09-11 Thread mark damerell
Sparcstation 2 ROM rev 2.0, 2nd hand, 2 disks & no root PW. I downloaded from ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/dists/potato/main/disks-sparc /current/sun4cdm/images-1.44 First try: downloaded rescue.bin and rawrite2 (from /debian/tools) to a PC, unpacked rawrite, ran rawrite2 rescue.bin A: no visible

Re: exim

2001-09-11 Thread Timeboy
On Tuesday Sep 11 14:42 Marc Becher wrote: > ** On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 02:19:19PM +0200, Timeboy wrote: > ** > > ** > Does anybody knows what i have to do, to deliver a local written mail > ** > to exim? > ** > > ** > Timo > ** > ** hum, nothing than configuring exim (have a look at eximconfi

exim II

2001-09-11 Thread Timeboy
Hi! While i'm trying to deliver any mail file to exim i get the idea that # exim -bS could do this. but after some minutes i only get this error message: 421 SMTP command timeout Transaction started in line 0 Error detected in line 0 What does this mean? And which line 0 of which file or wha

Re: exim

2001-09-11 Thread Marc Becher
On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 03:47:06PM +0200, Timeboy wrote: > > On Tuesday Sep 11 14:42 Marc Becher wrote: > > > ** On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 02:19:19PM +0200, Timeboy wrote: > > ** > > > ** > Does anybody knows what i have to do, to deliver a local written mail > > ** > to exim? > > ** > > > ** > T

Re: Galeon problem solved!

2001-09-11 Thread Ross Burton
On Tue, 2001-09-11 at 14:18, Richard Cobbe wrote: > 1) Galeon tends to be quite sensitive to your Mozilla install. Upgrading >mozilla will likely break Galeon, requiring at the least a rebuild. Correction - Galeon is extremely sensitive to Mozilla versions. Mozilla change the embed API frequ

Re: Bug in crontab? Won't work here

2001-09-11 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 11 Sep 2001, christophe barb? wrote: > How is set your visual editor ? > If you use vim, you need to use the -f option (no fork) > otherwise crontab will ever seen empty file. > > Christophe > No, that isn't it. What I have found is that if vim has a .vimrc file crontab -e doesn't work. Even

RE: fetchmail

2001-09-11 Thread Brooks R. Robinson
> Hi, > > I have a strange problem with fetchmail. It worked all fine but I was > wondering why i was not getting any mails in the past weeks. So I sent a > messeage from my account at university and I didn't recieve it. I usually > run fetchmail automatically when I go online with pon. this is my

Re: mail server

2001-09-11 Thread 'Martin F Krafft'
also sprach Christian Schoenebeck (on Tue, 11 Sep 2001 02:51:19PM +0200): > Ok, I can configure postfix to send all outgoing users' mails to one > smtp relay host of an ISP, but I can't see a way to get postfix to > fetch mails from several ISPs or have I overseen something? > Again, do I have to u

Galeon problem solved!

2001-09-11 Thread Richard Cobbe
First, I'd like to thank Karsten Self & Steven Yap for their help in getting Galeon up and running. I must say, I'm quite impressed with this particular browser. Also, apologies for the length of time between last posting and this message, and apologies that I didn't follow up in-thread. A coupl

Re: moving '/' to a new disk

2001-09-11 Thread George Karaolides
On Tue, 11 Sep 2001, Rino Mardo wrote: > i see. i've been using the "--exclude-from FILE" option of tar to avoid > copying /proc and /mnt itself. No, way too much trouble and too easy to get wrong. The "l" option is what you want. > > With /boot on one disk and everything else on RAID1, your

Network Printer

2001-09-11 Thread Olivier Billet
Hi, I'm trying to configure a printer (parallel device) on a box (say box1) connected to another box via ethernet (say box2). Now, I would like to print from box2 ! I added the hostname of box2 in the /etc/allow.lpd and have IP accounting in the kernel. By the way, I'm using apsfilter on box2 an

AW: mail server

2001-09-11 Thread Christian Schoenebeck
-Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Martin F Krafft [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: Montag, 10. September 2001 17:44 An: Christian Schoenebeck Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Betreff: Re: mail server > also sprach Christian Schoenebeck (on Mon, 10 Sep 2001 04:32:37PM +0200): :)) verrüc

Re: Mutt Unread Mail

2001-09-11 Thread Hall Stevenson
> I am learning to use Mutt. I cannot find a way to jump to unread > messages across my many mail folders. I know works > within folders but that means I have to try every folder to find > unread messages. > > Is there an easier way? Look into mutt's 'mailbox' setting. When properly setup, you ca

Re: Mutt Unread Mail

2001-09-11 Thread Martin F Krafft
also sprach Paul Clark (on Tue, 11 Sep 2001 01:37:28PM +0100): > I am learning to use Mutt. I cannot find a way to jump to unread > messages across my many mail folders. I know works > within folders but that means I have to try every folder to find > unread messages. list your mailboxes in .mutt

Re: printing

2001-09-11 Thread Brian Stults
Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS wrote: Firstly, is there a recommended way of doing printing with Debian? I see various mentions of LPD, LPRng, CUPS, PDQ and printtool, and there are a large number of printer-related packages in the archive, many of which conflict with one another, but I can't find a docum

Re: exim

2001-09-11 Thread Marc Becher
On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 02:19:19PM +0200, Timeboy wrote: > > Does anybody knows what i have to do, to deliver a local written mail > to exim? > > Timo hum, nothing than configuring exim (have a look at eximconfig) and writing emails (you should try mailx or mutt or whatever you did not configure

Re: Mutt Unread Mail

2001-09-11 Thread Danie Roux
On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 01:37:28PM +0100, Paul Clark wrote: > I am learning to use Mutt. I cannot find a way to jump to unread > messages across my many mail folders. I know works > within folders but that means I have to try every folder to find > unread messages. > > Is there an easier way? >

Re: fetchmail

2001-09-11 Thread Hall Stevenson
> I copied it to ~/.fetchmailrc and run the test option in > fetchmailconf (after sending a mail to an echo server). > everything looks fine. Fetchmail says it fetching the > mail and the deleting it from the server. But i can't find > them on my system, neither in /var/spool/mail/frank > nor in m

Re: Mutt Unread Mail

2001-09-11 Thread ktb
On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 01:37:28PM +0100, Paul Clark wrote: > I am learning to use Mutt. I cannot find a way to jump to unread > messages across my many mail folders. I know works > within folders but that means I have to try every folder to find > unread messages. > > Is there an easier way? I

Re: procmail syntax problem

2001-09-11 Thread John Ericson
Thank you! That solved it and thanks again for the profound help. -- * John Ericson [EMAIL PROTECTED] * ICQ: 7325429 JID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] * web: http://john.pp.se

Re: XML Tool Server problem

2001-09-11 Thread Jan Ulrich Hasecke
Hi Hamma, I think j2sdk1.3 is correctly installed. % java -version java version "1.3.1" Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build Blackdown-1.3.1-FCS) Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build Blackdown-1.3.1-FCS, mixed mode) But I've discovered some strange pathes in xae.el For example i

Re: mozilla support for Java?

2001-09-11 Thread Hall Stevenson
> Mozilla is a sophisticated graphical World-Wide-Web > browser, with a large number of various browser features > like support for HTML 4.0, CSS 2, JavaScript and Java... It has *support* for Java, it just doesn't include it with the package. As someone's already mentioned, you have to download

exim

2001-09-11 Thread Timeboy
Does anybody knows what i have to do, to deliver a local written mail to exim? Timo -- Wer Käse mag, der futtert auch Füsse! :-)

Mutt Unread Mail

2001-09-11 Thread Paul Clark
I am learning to use Mutt. I cannot find a way to jump to unread messages across my many mail folders. I know works within folders but that means I have to try every folder to find unread messages. Is there an easier way? -- Paul Clark

Re: mozilla support for Java?

2001-09-11 Thread Marc Becher
ho, you can download j2sdk1.3 (for example) at blackdown.org. For me this works fine and also the plugin for mozilla (depends on mozilla-version, some like java and some do not). You should have java-common and gsfonts-X11 installed for the .deb. Just make a link from /usr/lib/j2sdk1.3/jre/plugins

Re: Exim questions, inc. use Exchange Server?

2001-09-11 Thread Rino Mardo
On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 11:53:10AM +0100 or thereabouts, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote: > I'm trying to send mail from my linux box to the outside world. Our > office's mail server is MS Exchange on NT4 on address 10.0.0.6. My linux > user name is 'rory' whereas my office mail address is 'rory.cl'. >

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