On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 11:10:18PM -0500, Glen Snyder wrote:
> I installed Nautilus from testing, and let it redraw the desktop. I'm
> using sawfish with gnome. Nautilus drew some nice icons with sym-links.
> Anyway, it threw the icons underneath the Sawfish icons, so it looks
> lousy. I tried d
On Thu, 20 Dec 2001 16:11:33 -0500, Phil Beder wrote:
>Where can I find a good, complete manual for C and C++ programming
>languages for the gcc compiler. Other resouces for learning C also
>accepted. I played with C when I was a mainframe programmer and wanted to
>get back in touch with it agai
Hi,
Try some readymade kernels form www.ltsp.org.
I had more or less the similar problem with custom kernels.
ltsp kernels worked fine.
Tt
On Fri, Dec 21, 2001 at 12:14:06AM +, J.A.Serralheiro wrote:
>
> Hi again. My other problem is building a diskless system. I followed all
> the ins
Australian, 21 years old, of equally mixed Tongan and Scots descent.
Computer science undergrad (got into my course on the strength of my
English and Literature marks, though, heh heh. Hooray for bizarre
statewide marking systems! :). Happy hip-hop, electronic and rock fan.
Like Python a lot, but m
jesus. speak of the devil. i just spent about an hour on this today, in
fact. you guys are mind readers.
i'm using OSS drivers (not alsa). xmms kept segfaulting. using the process
of elimination, i determined it was was the alsa plugin.
perhaps we should file a bug report..
pete
begin Mark
Brian Nelson wrote:
> Paul 'Baloo' Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > So for those of us not in the know, how easy is it to switch between
> > maildir and mbox in either direction and what does it involve?
>
> First, run 'maildirmake Maildir' to create a maildir folder.
There's actually
* Matt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Forget support and distro discussion for a second..
>
> Who are we here? I'm curious about what the Debian demographic is. I
> know this is sort of an impossible thing to answer, but it'd be
> interesting to explore in vague terms who uses Debian, at least comp
first off i applogize for sending this by to Sean Perry personally,
still learning this new fangled evolution.
On Thu, 2001-12-20 at 22:24, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote:
>
> > it should be :-) Well, it is an x-less station and but to go shure i
> > also put the symlinks to runlevels 4,5 and 6 too.
>
Am Donnerstag, 20. Dezember 2001 20:46 schrieb Steven Kurylo:
> Running debian woody 2.4.12
>
> I use XMMS all the time and have never had a problem with it. Today I
> decided to play around with plug-ins so I did a
> "apt-get install `apt-cache search xmms plugin | cut -f1 --delimiter=\
>
> |sed
On Fri, Dec 21, 2001 at 10:10:54AM +0800, a wrote:
| BTW what's memory requirement of gnome?
GNOME is a distributed system with many components. You can choose to
use a lot or just a few of these components, and a varying number at
any given time.
What is your goal in determining the "memory r
On 21-Dec-2001 a wrote:
> i read manual of gcc, but can't find answer.
>
> BTW what's memory requirement of gnome?
There is not a lot of difference between a simply $ gcc -O2 run versus one
where you specify the arch. Most apps, especially GUI ones are simply not
bound by the CPU. This is why
On 20-Dec-2001 Timo --Blazko-- Boewing wrote:
> On Thu, 2001-12-20 at 23:03, Greg Wiley wrote:
>> You've probably checked, but is your default runlevel, indeed, 3?
>
> Hello Greg,
>
> it should be :-) Well, it is an x-less station and but to go shure i
> also put the symlinks to runlevels 4,5 an
> "Colin" == Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Colin> In Debian, runlevels 2-5 are identical by default, and
Colin> configuring any differences is left up to the system
Colin> administrator.
What does single user mode mean?
I thought if I typed in "telinit s" it should kil
Looks like a wasted effort right now. The version in the source
tree is older than the one I need also.
Thus spake Colin Watson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> On Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 07:18:14PM -0700, Robert L. Harris wrote:
> > I did the apt-get source and it dropped the source in my current
> > direc
Yet another oriental kid:
41, married, 2 children, lecturing for less then US$100/month
(not joking!), muslim (if that really matter); live in
Pamulang (ca. 1 miles away).
First batch computing: Fortran on an IBM 140X (32 kbytes),
first interactive computing: Basic on an Commodore PET, firs
On Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 12:03:47PM -0500, Bill wrote:
> i've got a sad situation i don't understand: dpkg -l don't seems to be
> hiding some packages from my view. this is disturbing since I use
> dpkg as my information source on what software I can easily install on
> my systems
'dpkg -l', in ef
On Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 12:02:09PM -0800, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
> whenever an application uses svgalib, i get the error message:
>
> (application): relocation error:
> /usr/lib/libc5-compat/libvga.so.1: undefined symbol _xstat
Are you sure you don't want to have svgalibg1 (libc6 rather t
On Fri, Dec 21, 2001 at 01:05:08AM +0100, Timo --Blazko-- Boewing wrote:
> In former years i used SuSE Linux, there have been these runlevels:
>
> 0:halt
> 1:maintenance mode
> 2:single user mode
> 3:multiusermode, console only
> 4:n/a
> 5:multiuser w/ X
> 6:reboot
>
>
On Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 07:18:14PM -0700, Robert L. Harris wrote:
> I did the apt-get source and it dropped the source in my current
> directory. When I go to configure it doesn't build, missing
> "/root/qt/debian/objprelink" and it doesn't get auto-configured to
> match the paths etc of my pre-pac
On Fri, Dec 21, 2001 at 01:13:47AM +0100, Timo --Blazko-- Boewing wrote:
> i got a somewhat theoretical question: in /etc/apt/sources.list there is
> a destinction between deb abd deb-src packages. Are the deb-src packs
> "make'able" packages?
In the sense that debian/rules is (almost always) a Ma
On 2001.12.21 01:38 Akintayo Holder wrote:
Almost all Linux s/w [free and commercial] run on redhat and most
support it. IOTW, there are rpms for Yahoo's IM but no debs
True, so I used Alien to make a deb from an rpm for Yahoo Messenger.
Yahoo Messenger ran on my laptop just fine, but locked
I did the apt-get source and it dropped the source in my current directory.
When I go to configure it doesn't build, missing "/root/qt/debian/objprelink"
and it doesn't get auto-configured to match the paths etc of my pre-packaged
version.
Thus spake brian r ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> Refer to man p
On Fri, Dec 21, 2001 at 10:10:54AM +0800, a wrote (1.00):
> i read manual of gcc, but can't find answer.
gcc -march=i586
> BTW what's memory requirement of gnome?
It depends, but you will probably be fine with 64MB.
M
> I just started working with the demo version of
> XML Spy and it's pretty darned cool. Trouble
> is, it's Windows-only and I'm trying to ultimately
> eliminate the back-and-forthness of my desktop
> environment.
I futzed with XMLSpy for a time and agree: it's a nice product.
> Can anyone reco
i read manual of gcc, but can't find answer.
BTW what's memory requirement of gnome?
Paul 'Baloo' Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> So for those of us not in the know, how easy is it to switch between
> maildir and mbox in either direction and what does it involve?
First, run 'maildirmake Maildir' to create a maildir folder. Probably
the easiest way to move your messages aro
Black Guyanese {West Indian/South American} - English Speaking
24 yrs Software Developer ~ 6mths
Socialist/Idealist, Antisocial
Music: Reggae, Soca, Rap
Debian ~ 1 1/2 yrs started w 2.2r2 -> Sid
Linux ~ 4 1/2 yrs started w Redhat 5.2
Why People choose RedHat ?
Redhat is better in quite a few a
Hi All-
I just started working with the demo version of
XML Spy and it's pretty darned cool. Trouble
is, it's Windows-only and I'm trying to ultimately
eliminate the back-and-forthness of my desktop
environment.
Can anyone recommend an equivalent (more or
less) package for Debian? It doesn't ha
Anthony Campbell wrote:
> On 18 Dec 2001, Vineet Kumar wrote:
>
> I recently bought an Epson Perfection 1650 which is working
perfectly
I am impressed by an Epson 1640 Perfections's speed
at work in a Win2k
environment
I have an Epson 640U; although it is on the list of scanners that
work wi
Refer to man page 'apt-get' and edit /etc/apt/sources.list.
Sequence is something like:
apt-get update # update package list
apt-get source # with the appropiate --compile option
'install-somehow' # obviously, I am unclear here.
However, it says manpage of apt-get says the sources lists aren't
Meir,
Yes, very shortly. Hold on to yo hat..
cheers,
Matt
On Thu, 2001-12-20 at 10:28, Meir Kriheli wrote:
> Is KDE 3.0beta going to be packaged for sid ?
>
> Or should we build them ourself ?
>
> --
> Meir Kriheli
>
>
> --
> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> with a subject o
On Thu, 2001-12-20 at 09:34, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote:
> On 19 Dec 2001, Matt wrote:
>
> > Debian people believe in the GPL,
>
> Not all of them. Some find it overly restrictive and prefer to use BSD,
> Artistic license etc. Code I write usually goes under the Crowley Public
> License ("Do what th
Hi there,
I'm trying to make a maildrop recipe, in order to get my email
organized.. I want all email comming from debian-user@lists.debian.org,
moved immediately to ~/Maildir/debian-user.
I wrote a simple .mailfilter file, in order to accomplish this, that states:
if (/^From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Fri, Dec 21, 2001 at 12:10:41AM +, J.A.Serralheiro wrote:
| Hi! Its been a while I'm having a small problem. Every time I mount a
| floppy using my usual username account, the floopy directory uid is set to
| a diferent uid. In this case, my sister's uid. The problem is that I cant
| mout/un
On Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 01:43:41PM -0800, Craig Dickson wrote:
| Chris Hilts wrote:
|
| > Are there any opinions on mbox vs. maildir? I'm told by several friends
| > that maildir is probably the more efficient way to go, but my Debian system
| > came with mbox by default, and I'm not sure how e
On Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 12:42:33PM -0600, Klaus, John wrote:
[lots of stuff, mentions GNOME and Star Office]
| This is what I have:
| 3)Intel 166MMX CPU
| 4)64 Meg of 72 pin EDO RAM
This is enough memory, but the CPU might be a bit weak. I used to run
GNOME 1.0., then 1.2. on a P
pirmin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> On 18 Dec 2001, Vineet Kumar wrote:
>
>> I recently bought an Epson Perfection 1650 which is working perfectly
>
> I am impressed by an Epson 1640 Perfections's speed at work in a Win2k
> environment, connectted to the USB port. In the vendors' lists they
> no
I have a couple of machines with no network access. Furthermore, no data
can be taken off of these machines. I can put data on them, but nothing
can come off.
I need to find a way to do apt-get updates/upgrades to them on a regular
basis.
Right now, they are connected to the net and I can do with
Hi again. My other problem is building a diskless system. I followed all
the instructions in the diskless how to, and the etherboot help, but it
seems I cant overcome this detail. My network card is an isa wd 8013. I
compiled the module in the kernel. The diskless computer does the download
of the
Hi! Its been a while I'm having a small problem. Every time I mount a
floppy using my usual username account, the floopy directory uid is set to
a diferent uid. In this case, my sister's uid. The problem is that I cant
mout/unmount, but cant write to the floppy. When I format it with ext2,
using mk
Hi,
> I defined the /dev/ataraid/ devices and was able to use fdisk on them
> but, when i tried to use mke2fs on the linux partition it hangs at:
> writing inodes: 160/366
Are you sure it hangs or is it just a matter of time ?
If I remember correctly it took about 10 minutes for me running mkfs
Hi again,
i got a somewhat theoretical question: in /etc/apt/sources.list there is
a destinction between deb abd deb-src packages. Are the deb-src packs
"make'able" packages?
*** core question *** :^)
But the question of interest: on nowadays PCs - assuming a "every user"
system with e.g. X-Windo
On Thu, 2001-12-20 at 23:06, Timo --Blazko-- Boewing wrote:
Hello,
thank you all for your replies! Yes, it was due to runlevel 2!!!
I used update-rs.d wich reinstalled the correct symlinks, thanx to MH.
In former years i used SuSE Linux, there have been these runlevels:
0: halt
1: mai
A friend of mine tries to connect two pc's over the serial line
with slattach, but failes. He comes to me, I try and fail:(
So I turn to you guys. Please don't fail me:)
According to Net-* a simple
# slattach /dev/ttyS0 &
# ifconfig sl0 A pointopoint B up
# route add B sl0
on machine A, an
So for those of us not in the know, how easy is it to switch between
maildir and mbox in either direction and what does it involve?
--
Baloo
On Thu, 20 Dec 2001, Phil Beder wrote:
> Where can I find a good, complete manual for C and C++ programming
> languages for the gcc compiler. Other resouces for learning C also
> accepted. I played with C when I was a mainframe programmer and wanted to
> get back in touch with it again.
The C P
53 y/o kid (male), Registered Nurse (currently on strike), no computer
education, but I got the "bug" when I bought my kids their first
computer in the mid 80's. Apple IIE.
I learned Linux with Debian (hamm), tried Redhat a couple of years ago,
but got too confused over where the config files wer
pirmin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> On 18 Dec 2001, Vineet Kumar wrote:
>
>> I recently bought an Epson Perfection 1650 which is working perfectly
>
> I am impressed by an Epson 1640 Perfections's speed at work in a Win2k
> environment, connectted to the USB port. In the vendors' lists they
> no
"Dan Robinson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> From: Matt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
>> Subject: What's a debian kid look like?
>> Date: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 11:24 PM
>> Am I a Microsoft-branded
>> pinko 'cause I like open-source?"
Wow!
I have to admit, Matt did
On Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 11:06:14PM +0100, Timo --Blazko-- Boewing wrote:
>
> Then, i placed a symlink called S99myscript pointing to the script under
> /etc/rc3.d, however, it does not get stalled. The symlink and the script
> got the same rights and user/group as all the other ones from sid and m
Is there a quick step by step walk through for installing a package
from source, to hopefully overwrite an existing package? (upgrade
mutt-1.3.14 to mutt-1.3.22i?)
:wq!
---
Robert L. Harris| Micros~1 :
* Charles Baker ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [Dec 20. 2001 16:36]:
> http://www.gnu.org/order/order.html
> The C++ Programming Language by Stroustrup
> http://www1.fatbrain.com/asp/bookinfo/bookinfo.asp?theisbn=0201889544&vm=
> The C Programming Language by Kernighan and Ritchie
> http://www1.fatbrain.co
On Thursday, December 20, 2001 2:19 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> it should be :-) Well, it is an x-less station and but to go shure i
> also put the symlinks to runlevels 4,5 and 6 too.
I just checked a Potato and it defaults to RL 2 .
-g
--
> From: Matt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: What's a debian kid look like?
> Date: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 11:24 PM
> Am I a Microsoft-branded
> pinko 'cause I like open-source?"
There's worse things to be branded.
White male, 66, Oregon, colle
Thomas Halahan wrote:
I don't understand why I can't get my K6-2 400MHz, and Rage
IIC greaphics card to give good playback. In the DVD howto
I see that you need io ctrl in the Kernel. Could it be
that I do't have this feature enabled? Is it really that
critical.
I guess I want to know w
Anthony Campbell wrote:
On 18 Dec 2001, Vineet Kumar wrote:
I recently bought an Epson Perfection 1650 which is working perfectly
I am impressed by an Epson 1640 Perfections's speed at work in a Win2k
environment, connectted to the USB port. In the vendors' lists they now
have the 1650s.
> "Timo" == Timo --Blazko-- Boewing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Timo> Hello everyone, i got a simple problem but cannot fint the
Timo> cause: i have written a custom bash script (a very simple
Timo> one) that should be run on machine startup. I put it under
Timo> the common pla
Running "runlevel" as root will tell you where you are.
I believe 99% of debian boxes are set to 2 by default.
On Thu, 2001-12-20 at 15:19, Timo --Blazko-- Boewing wrote:
> On Thu, 2001-12-20 at 23:03, Greg Wiley wrote:
> > You've probably checked, but is your default runlevel, indeed, 3?
>
> H
> "John" == Klaus, John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
John> Dr. Michael, Thanks for the help.
John> Then create a file /home/user/.xsession and
John> put only exec gnome-session there and you are done with
John> gnome. Executing startx will let you enter the gnome
On Thu, 2001-12-20 at 23:03, Greg Wiley wrote:
> You've probably checked, but is your default runlevel, indeed, 3?
Hello Greg,
it should be :-) Well, it is an x-less station and but to go shure i
also put the symlinks to runlevels 4,5 and 6 too.
Timo
On Thursday, December 20, 2001 2:06 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Then, i placed a symlink called S99myscript pointing to the script under
> /etc/rc3.d, however, it does not get stalled. The symlink and the script
> [...]
> When running the script manually as user root, it succeedes, but it is
>
Hello everyone,
i got a simple problem but cannot fint the cause: i have written a
custom bash script (a very simple one) that should be run on machine
startup. I put it under the common place /etc/init.d/myscript
Then, i placed a symlink called S99myscript pointing to the script under
/etc/rc3.d
what it is this?
---
Running /var/spool/mqueue/q4/fBHFvlE14754 (sequence 2 of 4)
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... Connecting to mx01.dglnet.com.br. via esmtp...
220 ncc1701.idc.dglnet.com.br ESMTP Service (NPlex 5.1.071) ready
>>> EHLO guarani.applecursos.com.br
250-ncc1701.idc.dglnet.com.br
250-DSN
250-8BIT
I was trying to compile the openssh source from testing on my potato
install today. Got the dev-packages that was needed, and compiled
libssl
from testing as well. But when I tried to compile ssh (apt-get -b
source
ssh) I get this error:
dpkg-deb: parse error, in file `debian/tmp/DEBIAN/control' n
Chris Hilts wrote:
> Are there any opinions on mbox vs. maildir? I'm told by several friends
> that maildir is probably the more efficient way to go, but my Debian system
> came with mbox by default, and I'm not sure how easy/wise it would be to
> change.
It depends what you mean by "efficien
Paul E Condon wrote:
On Wed, 19 Dec 2001 18:44:44 Kent West wrote:
On Wednesday 19 December 2001 04:43 pm, Paul E Condon wrote:
I have a Debian Potato. I would like to use Balsa 1.2.3, which is
available as part of Debian Woody. I have read in many places that an upgrade
from potato to woody
This debian-kid is 35, married w/ two kids and one on
the way. My first computer was a Tandy TRS-80.
Computers, programming and sysadmin stuff, are my
second profession. I was once a bookstore manager! Now
I am a fulltime web developer/webmaster for a major
manufacturer of electrical motors and oth
--- Lev Lvovsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> for C, I would recommend the Kernighan & Ritchie
> book.
>
> -lev
>
> On Thu, 20 Dec 2001, Phil Beder wrote:
>
> > Where can I find a good, complete manual for C and
> C++ programming
> > languages for the gcc compiler. Other resouces
> for learni
* Chris Hilts ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly:
> Are there any opinions on mbox vs. maildir? I'm told by several friends
> that maildir is probably the more efficient way to go, but my Debian system
> came with mbox by default, and I'm not sure how easy/wise it would be to
> change.
The probl
for C, I would recommend the Kernighan & Ritchie book.
-lev
On Thu, 20 Dec 2001, Phil Beder wrote:
> Where can I find a good, complete manual for C and C++ programming
> languages for the gcc compiler. Other resouces for learning C also
> accepted. I played with C when I was a mainframe progr
"Chris Hilts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Are there any opinions on mbox vs. maildir? I'm told by several friends
> that maildir is probably the more efficient way to go, but my Debian system
> came with mbox by default, and I'm not sure how easy/wise it would be to
> change.
A thorough com
Where can I find a good, complete manual for C and C++ programming
languages for the gcc compiler. Other resouces for learning C also
accepted. I played with C when I was a mainframe programmer and wanted to
get back in touch with it again.
23 year old American male, college student, Psychology major (I intend
to be a psychotherapist), have always been a computer geek (though not
quite a hacker; I've played around with C, C++, and Python a bit, but
don't have time to become really proficient).
Linux became my primary OS the day I fir
Matt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Controversial questions like, "Will I ever meet more than 1 or 2 female
> Debian users who are active on mailing lists?
I have my girlfriend using Debian, though I haven't gotten her on the
mailing lists yet. Maybe someday I'll help get that total to 2 or 3...
Hi,
I am having problems getting my tape drive working. Any suggestions?
Sorry, if I gave to much output.
The command I give:
'mt -f /dev/nst0 status'
Error:
'st0: Error with sense data: [valid=0] Info fld=0x0, Current st09:00: sense key
Illegal Request
Additional sense indicates Invalid comma
> "John" == Klaus, John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Hi John!
Long posting ...
John> Dear Sir, I have tried and tried, did I say I tried, to get
John> Debian 2.1 installed and configured with Gnome on just one
John> machine at home. I find this to be a most impossible task.
OK, f
On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 10:58:07PM -0500, Steven Butterworth wrote:
>
> I am attempting to get an old (circa 1996) Absoft F77/F90 compiler running
> under Debian Woody/Sid. I have installed the libc5, xlib6 and alt-gcc
> packages. The Absoft f77 compiler runs, as does the Motif front-end to the
>
* Chris Hilts ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Are there any opinions on mbox vs. maildir? I'm told by several friends
> that maildir is probably the more efficient way to go, but my Debian system
> came with mbox by default, and I'm not sure how easy/wise it would be to
> change.
>
> Thanks in ad
hi there,
whenever an application uses svgalib, i get the error message:
(application): relocation error:
/usr/lib/libc5-compat/libvga.so.1: undefined symbol _xstat
i checked google and debian-user archives -- one person posted the same
message awhile back, but no one replied to his post
Hi,
On Thu, 20 Dec 2001, Klaus, John wrote:
> Thanks Sebastiaan,
>
> 1. I don't currently have a copy of 2.2.
>
Get one. I think this will solve much problems. I have jumped in Debian at
version 2.2r0 so I do not know which approvements you can expect or what
problems there were with 2.1. If y
how does those tools should be used then?
presently, if I want to find out application XYZ is available I
"dpkg -l '*XYZ*'" and check the result. if i want something from the list, i
then "apt-get XYZ-whatever"
thanks
Atleast on my system,
"dpkg -l XYZ" will look for a package already on
Are there any opinions on mbox vs. maildir? I'm told by several friends
that maildir is probably the more efficient way to go, but my Debian system
came with mbox by default, and I'm not sure how easy/wise it would be to
change.
Thanks in advance,
Chris Hilts
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
[EMAIL PROTECTED
Running debian woody 2.4.12
I use XMMS all the time and have never had a problem with it. Today I
decided to play around with plug-ins so I did a
"apt-get install `apt-cache search xmms plugin | cut -f1 --delimiter=\
|sed s#smpeg-xmms##`" to get all the plugin packages. I did the sed
part si
On 2001.12.20 19:33 Pollywog wrote:
On 2001.12.20 19:04 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What does this warning mean and what is causing it?
> Dec 20 12:02:10 tc portsentry[540]: attackalert: Possible stealth scan
> from unknown host to TCP port: 111 (accept failed)
I get it when I run a 2.4 kernel bu
On Thu, 20 Dec 2001 04:43:58 -0500, Stephen Gran wrote:
>Thus spake Gary Turner:
>> I was going to make a hard copy of a howto, except that at about the
>> 50th page it stops all line feeds.(three times now at the same spot, so
>> I suspect the file rather than the printer) I've used lpc to stop
On 2001.12.20 19:04 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What does this warning mean and what is causing it?
> Dec 20 12:02:10 tc portsentry[540]: attackalert: Possible stealth scan
> from unknown host to TCP port: 111 (accept failed)
I get it when I run a 2.4 kernel but not when I run a 2.2 kernel so I
be
Paul Mackinney muttered:
OK, this seems to be working, using the default smarthost setup, I added
an entry _above_ the smarthost: entry in the ROUTERS CONFIGURATION
section, so it looks like this:
localnet:
driver = domainlist
transport = remote_smtp
route_list = foo2 192.168.1.51
High,
On Thu, 20 Dec 2001, Klaus, John wrote:
> Dear Sir,
>
> I have tried and tried, did I say I tried, to get Debian 2.1
> installed and configured
> with Gnome on just one machine at home. I find this to be a most impossible
> task.
>
Why do you not use Debian 2.2? Perhaps this will s
Sean Perry writes:
SP> You really need to think of apt like a web browser. It knows how
SP> to show you what is out there and let you download it.
I think in most cases you want to think of a real front-end tool
(like, for example, aptitude) as a Web browser. 'apt-get' is like
wget; if you know
This debian-kid turned 69 two days ago. I've been married to the same girl for
almost 43 yrs. We have three children, and two grand children (twins).
I have a PhD in physics. I've been interested in computing since high school.
I wrote a paper on computer memory technologies while in high schoo
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On Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 10:43:00AM -0800, Michael Montagne wrote:
> I have the following in my sources.list:
> deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian testing main contrib non-free
> deb-src http://http.us.debian.org/debian testing main contrib non-free
>
> But apt couldn't find PostgreSQL. I could
What does this warning mean and what is causing it?
> Dec 20 12:02:10 tc portsentry[540]: attackalert: Possible stealth scan
> from unknown host to TCP port: 111 (accept failed)
I get it when I run a 2.4 kernel but not when I run a 2.2 kernel so I
believe it's something internal to my system. Th
On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 06:32:18PM -0600, Dimitri Maziuk wrote:
> Wrong. There's a reason why people with half a clue don't put
> spaces in paths, and inadequacy of tools is not it. Unless your
> computer can read minds, it has no way of telling when the
> whitespace's supposed to be input separa
see automount
- Original Message -
> d) How can I make a CD or floppy (is this question silly ?)
> auto-mountable , more-or less the same effect as you get
> in Windows ? I know PnP(Plug and Play does not apply to my
> question , but , may be that can be used.
On Thursday 20 December 2001 13:01, you wrote:
[...]
>
> dpkg is the original tool and still the underlying one. When it was first
> written the common usage was using dselect to find and install packages and
> dpkg was there when you needed to hand hold the system.
>
> dpkg mostly queries what
Thanks Andrew, but I think giving a fileglob to dpkg is more efficient
in this case, dpkg finds everything containing reiser, but grepping dosen't
work since the output already have been cut :(
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/coda$ dpkg -l '*reiser*'
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
| Status=Not/In
Dear Sir,
I have tried and tried, did I say I tried, to get Debian 2.1
installed and configured
with Gnome on just one machine at home. I find this to be a most impossible
task.
I know that I will be coming across as a smart-ass cynic, but I have
played by the
rules here. I have
I have the following in my sources.list:
deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian testing main contrib non-free
deb-src http://http.us.debian.org/debian testing main contrib non-free
But apt couldn't find PostgreSQL. I could find it manually using
www.debian.org. So I downloaded the packages and ins
nate wrote:
>
>
>
> > Of course, when you run linux on your primary screen, two vmwares
> > with win2k and solaris8 on your secondary screen, it tends to be a
> > little slow on a celeron 533;-)
>
> im not sure if solaris 8 fixed it or not(i don't think it
> did). but solaris 7 did not have APM
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