Re: Weird log message

2001-12-28 Thread shock
* Karsten M. Self (kmself@ix.netcom.com) spake thusly: > on Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 11:35:37PM -0600, shock ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > I keep getting the following in my log file: > > > > Dec 27 23:17:00 exitwound sshd2[3771]: X11 connection from > > 192.168.9.1:3367 (server01.exitwound.org) > >

Re: Weird log message

2001-12-28 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 11:35:37PM -0600, shock ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I keep getting the following in my log file: > > Dec 27 23:17:00 exitwound sshd2[3771]: X11 connection from > 192.168.9.1:3367 (server01.exitwound.org) > > Does anyone have some idea as to what this is? It started showi

Re: dpkg install

2001-12-28 Thread dman
On Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 10:54:56PM -0600, Nori Heikkinen wrote: | from the dpgk(8) manpage, ll. 119-123: | | ACTIONS |dpkg -i | --install package_file... | Install the package. If --recursive or -R option is | specified, package_file must refer to a directory

Re: Webmail software..

2001-12-28 Thread Justin R. Miller
Thus spake Petre Daniel ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > What other webmail software is up there? > i know squirell and basilix.. Aeromail is lightweight (though a bit out-of-date, I think). -- Justin R. Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> View my website at http://codesorcery.net Please encrypt email using key

dpkg install

2001-12-28 Thread Nori Heikkinen
from the dpgk(8) manpage, ll. 119-123: ACTIONS dpkg -i | --install package_file... Install the package. If --recursive or -R option is specified, package_file must refer to a directory instead. shouldn't this be either dpgk -i package_file.deb

Re: Threading Mail

2001-12-28 Thread Steve Cooper
On Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 08:58:54PM +0100, martin f krafft decreed: > also sprach csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2001.12.28.0807 +0100]: > > From the powershell package description: "PowerShell is a GNOME/Gtk+ > > based terminal emulator which supports many terminals in a single > > window (limited onl

Re: Help on Block IO

2001-12-28 Thread Narasimhamurthy Giridhar
I meant the kernel ... so I guess the kernel mailing list will be the place to go. Thank You Narasimhamurthy Giri, Clemson University Computer Science Dept. --- Judge not lest ye be judged yourself. ---

Re: Help on Block IO

2001-12-28 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Fri, 28 Dec 2001 21:54:09 -0500 (EST), Narasimhamurthy Giridhar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > I wanted info on how Block IO is handled in Linux .. I mean like a in > detail tutorial types ... source code explanation etc where can I > find such info? What do you mean "Block IO"? And

Re: Problem with libqt2?

2001-12-28 Thread L Vogtmann
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 28 December 2001 07:18 pm, Kurt Lieber wrote: > On Friday 28 December 2001 06:34 pm, Oliver Johns wrote: > > After the latest sid apt-get upgrade, I found that KDE suddenly > > wasn't able to find its icons, among other things. Downgrading >

Re: "C" Manual

2001-12-28 Thread Faheem Mitha
On 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. (Comments

Re: Problem with libqt2?

2001-12-28 Thread Kurt Lieber
On Friday 28 December 2001 06:34 pm, Oliver Johns wrote: > After the latest sid apt-get upgrade, I found that KDE suddenly > wasn't able to find its icons, among other things. Downgrading > libqt2_3%3a2.3.1-18_i386.deb > to > libqt2_3%3a2.3.1-17_i386.deb > apparently fixed the problem. I just had

Re: xconsole omnipresence and 100% CPU usage

2001-12-28 Thread Nori Heikkinen
on Fri, 28 Dec 2001 03:37:18PM -0500, Brian Nelson insinuated: > Well, that's not my only beef with WMaker. Also on that list: [...] > - won't save the omnipresent attribute across sessions (I had to hack what version are you running? i've got 0.41, and it saves that attribute fine ... <[EMA

Help on Block IO

2001-12-28 Thread Narasimhamurthy Giridhar
Hi I wanted info on how Block IO is handled in Linux .. I mean like a in detail tutorial types ... source code explanation etc where can I find such info? Thanx and Regards Narasimhamurthy Giri, Clemson University Computer Science Dept. -

The only non-beep sound I can get is a SQUAWK

2001-12-28 Thread Seneca Cunningham
I've RTFM (with the 'R' pronounced "red" not "reed"), checked the manpages & info, the HOWTO's, Google, and some other places over the past two days. With all those resources, all my soundcard will put out, other than the standard beep, is a squawk. The squawk length has nothing to do with format,

Re: scientific graphing program with histograms

2001-12-28 Thread Serge Rey
On Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 10:12:57PM -0600, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote: > How about R? It's a stats program but I imagine that is what you are > referring to. If you have numeric data it will graph it. Has perhaps > the best graphing package around. You can do anything you need to do > with it. More f

Re: easter eggs

2001-12-28 Thread Nori Heikkinen
on Thu, 27 Dec 2001 01:25:49PM +0100, marTin insinuated: > also sprach Paul Mackinney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2001.12.27.1152 +0100]: > > That is so creepy! Be sure to write a startup script for it to put in > > /etc/rc2.d :-) > > mh... it's more an xsession thing imho... but yes, it'll > automatical

Re: Email client programs

2001-12-28 Thread Nori Heikkinen
on Fri, 28 Dec 2001 01:40:09PM +0530, Sridhar M.A. insinuated: > On Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 09:11:48AM -0600, Drew Raines wrote: >> You can with mutt. Set pager_index_lines to a number greater than 0. >> > Nice feature. How does one switch between the panes? not sure what you mean by panes

Re: power management in X

2001-12-28 Thread dman
On Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 07:55:55PM -0500, Jerome Acks Jr wrote: | dman wrote: | > On Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 07:47:22PM -0500, Jerome Acks Jr wrote: | > | dman wrote: | > | | > | > I want my display to blank (or "off" or "suspend" or "standby" or | > | > whatever) if it is left idle for a long period

[root@mysql.cc: Problem with ATI Radeon Mobile]

2001-12-28 Thread Branden Robinson
If someone could help this person out I'd appreciate it. I hope this "root" reads his mail... -- G. Branden Robinson|America is at that awkward stage. Debian GNU/Linux |It's too late to work within the [EMAIL PROTECTED] |system, but t

Re: Webmail software..

2001-12-28 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Brandon N <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2001.12.29.0050 +0100]: > You can get webmail and a whole lot more, with phpGroupware (or you can > install just the mail module. > > www.phpgroupware.org ... which is, IMHO, an awesome concept and very cool so far, but not yet to be used productively...

Re: gdm killed by mozilla

2001-12-28 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Sat, 29 Dec 2001 01:21:30 +0100, Thomas Deselaers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Dec 29, 2001 at 12:56:55AM +0100, Thomas Deselaers wrote: > > I think I found something important about this problem. > > It is the /var/log/gdm/:0.log of a crashed session. > > But it is 29kiB large, thus

Re: Largedisk-HOWTO clarifcation

2001-12-28 Thread P Prince
Ani, > Ah okay, then now I get what was said in the HOW-TO. Maybe I should have read > the whole way through but shouldn't the bit about 1024 cycinder limmit be > self explantory? Forgive me, but.. "huh?" > Ani Yours, -Tech

Re: Largedisk-HOWTO clarifcation

2001-12-28 Thread root/postmaster: genasis.freeserve.co.uk
On Saturday 29 December 2001 12:33 am, P Prince wrote: > This is true, however, the big implication of BIOS limitations for Linux is > the fact that while the Linux kernel does not address the disk space via > the BIOS, your boot loader (LILO) does. The boot loader must load the > kernel from your

Re: power management in X

2001-12-28 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
dman wrote: On Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 07:47:22PM -0500, Jerome Acks Jr wrote: | dman wrote: | | > I want my display to blank (or "off" or "suspend" or "standby" or | > whatever) if it is left idle for a long period of time. I have this | > working in GNOME if I am logged in and leave the screen

Re: "1" Key not working

2001-12-28 Thread Thomas Deselaers
On Sat, Dec 29, 2001 at 01:42:06AM +0100, D.J. Bolderman wrote: > My "1" key (above the "q") doesn't work anymore after rebooting my pc. > The last thing i changed before rebooting were the locale setting, but i > don't think this is the problem. > > The key isn't working in a terminal but, for e

"1" Key not working

2001-12-28 Thread D.J. Bolderman
My "1" key (above the "q") doesn't work anymore after rebooting my pc. The last thing i changed before rebooting were the locale setting, but i don't think this is the problem. The key isn't working in a terminal but, for example, in evolution or mozilla it's working as normal... Anyone have a

Re: Largedisk-HOWTO clarifcation

2001-12-28 Thread P Prince
Ani, > The Largedisk-HOWTO is a little unclear about this, but I take it that Linux > couldn't give a monkys about the disk size specifed in the BIOS and will > address the full size of the disk (as long as it's below 127Gb). Is that > right? This is true, however, the big implication of BIOS lim

Re: gdm killed by mozilla

2001-12-28 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Sat, 29 Dec 2001 00:56:55 +0100, Thomas Deselaers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 02:15:24PM -0800, Eric G. Miller wrote: > > On Fri, 28 Dec 2001 21:12:15 +0100, Thomas Deselaers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > I have a strange problem, for which tod

Re: gdm killed by mozilla

2001-12-28 Thread Thomas Deselaers
On Sat, Dec 29, 2001 at 12:56:55AM +0100, Thomas Deselaers wrote: I think I found something important about this problem. It is the /var/log/gdm/:0.log of a crashed session. But it is 29kiB large, thus I won't put it onto this mailing list. It is available as http://www.deselaers.de/gdmlog Her

Re: "C" Manual

2001-12-28 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Fri, 28 Dec 2001 15:48:08 -0800 (PST), "Jeffrey W. Baker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Fri, 28 Dec 2001, dman wrote: > > > On Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 09:31:36AM -0800, Paul Mackinney wrote: > > | Gary Turner muttered: > > | > On Thu, 20 Dec 2001 16:11:33 -0500, Phil Beder wrote: > > | >

connect script failure

2001-12-28 Thread chidambaram_ram
Connect script failure is the comment I get from syslog.My file /etc/chatscripts/vsnl.net is ABORT BUSY ABORT 'NO CARRIER' ABORT VOICE ABORT 'NO DIALTONE' ABORT 'NO DIALTONE' ' ' ATZ OK-AT-OK ATDP172226 CONNECT \d\c What is the fault in this script, pl help. Ramachandran

Ess1888 kernel driver?

2001-12-28 Thread Calyth
I know it's kind of silly that I asked here, but my laptop uses ESS1888 as the sound chip, but I cannot find the kernel driver. Can someone unravel this for me? Calyth

Re: gdm killed by mozilla

2001-12-28 Thread Thomas Deselaers
On Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 02:15:24PM -0800, Eric G. Miller wrote: > On Fri, 28 Dec 2001 21:12:15 +0100, Thomas Deselaers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > Hello, > > I have a strange problem, for which today I figured out how to repeat. > > > > Logging in over gdm into gnome-session and then star

Re: download potato

2001-12-28 Thread John Hasler
Phil Beder writes: > I'm using windows because I can't get pppconfig to do its thing. Please post copies of /etc/chatscripts/provider, /etc/ppp/peers/provider, and the output of the 'plog' command. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin

Re: Webmail software..

2001-12-28 Thread Brandon N
> On Fri, 28 Dec 2001, Petre Daniel wrote: > > > What other webmail software is up there? > > i know squirell and basilix.. > > You can get webmail and a whole lot more, with phpGroupware (or you can install just the mail module. www.phpgroupware.org it is also available as a .deb ___

Re: "C" Manual

2001-12-28 Thread Daniel Freedman
On Fri, Dec 28, 2001, dman wrote: > On Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 09:31:36AM -0800, Paul Mackinney wrote: > | Gary Turner muttered: > | > 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 com

Re: "C" Manual

2001-12-28 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Fri, 28 Dec 2001, dman wrote: > On Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 09:31:36AM -0800, Paul Mackinney wrote: > | Gary Turner muttered: > | > 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 co

Re: "C" Manual

2001-12-28 Thread dman
On Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 09:31:36AM -0800, Paul Mackinney wrote: | Gary Turner muttered: | > 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. | ... | Kernighan and Ritchie is 'the'

Re: download potato

2001-12-28 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 06:39:14PM -0500, Phil Beder wrote: > I have an old version of Debian I've been playing with (slink i believe). > I'd like to down load potato but I've had no luck loging onto: > ftp://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/dists/Debian2.2r4/ > I'm using windows because I can't get pppcon

download potato

2001-12-28 Thread Phil Beder
I have an old version of Debian I've been playing with (slink i believe). I'd like to down load potato but I've had no luck loging onto: ftp://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/dists/Debian2.2r4/ I'm using windows because I can't get pppconfig to do its thing. My WSftp program can't connect to the above ad

Largedisk-HOWTO clarifcation

2001-12-28 Thread Graham/Aniartia
The Largedisk-HOWTO is a little unclear about this, but I take it that Linux couldn't give a monkys about the disk size specifed in the BIOS and will address the full size of the disk (as long as it's below 127Gb). Is that right? Ani

Re: ping myself

2001-12-28 Thread Donald R. Spoon
Paul 'Baloo' Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 28 Dec 2001, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > > > well, I can't ping my gateway! I've just installed a basic potato system > > and I > > want to continue the installation via internet. The configuration of the NIC > > was done during the inst

Re: dd /dev/hda /dev/hdb block size

2001-12-28 Thread Carel Fellinger
On Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 01:49:42PM -0800, Mark Lanett wrote: > > FUD! Tar does handle hard links! > > Try it, before misleading innocent people:) > > Well that's good. So why doesn't the --help or man page mention it? Because deeper information is to be found in the info pages? -- groetjes, ca

New release of dillo

2001-12-28 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
I noticed that the new release of dillo has been packaged up for unstable. It's a fun little browser, and it certainly does enough of the job so that you can read many web pages. It even does a semi-reasonable job of complicated sites like zeldman.com and w3.org. And, it does it all with only a f

Re: Threading Mail

2001-12-28 Thread Erik Steffl
csj wrote: > > On Saturday 29 December 2001 03:58, martin f krafft wrote: > > also sprach csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2001.12.28.0807 +0100]: > > > From the powershell package description: "PowerShell is a > > > GNOME/Gtk+ based terminal emulator which supports many terminals in > > > a single windo

Re: Threading Mail

2001-12-28 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2001.12.28.2228 +0100]: > I suppose you're talking about programs that require user interaction > (foreground processes). Aside from the hassle of manually opening 10 > different tabs, can you cite an instance where having ten instant shell > sessions is actu

Re: Threading Mail

2001-12-28 Thread csj
On Saturday 29 December 2001 03:58, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2001.12.28.0807 +0100]: > > From the powershell package description: "PowerShell is a > > GNOME/Gtk+ based terminal emulator which supports many terminals in > > a single window (limited only by avail

Re: Fonts' strategy

2001-12-28 Thread Erik Steffl
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > which fonts should I install and why would I install xfs ? font server is useful if you want to provide fonts for more than one X server, otherwise you don't have a reason to run it (AFAIK) > how can I use fonts from Windows ? apt-get install msttcorefonts if yo

Re: 3c905c

2001-12-28 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 08:33:35AM -0800, Kurt Lieber wrote: > On Thursday 27 December 2001 08:17 am, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > > > I will install potato in a machine which have the 3c905c-tx NIC installed. > > The Debian install program (for 2.2.r2 in my case) doesn't suppot it. > > It doesn

Re: gdm killed by mozilla

2001-12-28 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Fri, 28 Dec 2001 21:12:15 +0100, Thomas Deselaers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > I have a strange problem, for which today I figured out how to repeat. > > Logging in over gdm into gnome-session and then starting mozilla and going > to a site which requires a login (e.g. www.sms.de) kil

Re: Python mx.DateTime

2001-12-28 Thread Wayne Topa
Rick Pasotto([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > On Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 01:05:23PM -0500, Wayne Topa wrote: > > I have found an annoying 'feature' of the new mx.DateTime module and > > wonder if this is from something I am doing incorrectly. Any comments > > appreciated. > > It's pr

Fonts' strategy

2001-12-28 Thread paca
Hi everybody, which fonts should I install and why would I install xfs ? how can I use fonts from Windows ? thanks best regards Pac

Re: dd /dev/hda /dev/hdb block size

2001-12-28 Thread Mark Lanett
> FUD! Tar does handle hard links! > Try it, before misleading innocent people:) Well that's good. So why doesn't the --help or man page mention it? ~mark

Re: Python mx.DateTime

2001-12-28 Thread Wayne Topa
Rick Pasotto([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > On Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 01:05:23PM -0500, Wayne Topa wrote: > > I have found an annoying 'feature' of the new mx.DateTime module and > > wonder if this is from something I am doing incorrectly. Any comments > > appreciated. > > It's pr

Re: dd /dev/hda /dev/hdb block size

2001-12-28 Thread Carel Fellinger
On Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 12:52:26AM -0800, Mark Lanett wrote: > No, don't use tar for system mirroring, it doesn't handle hard links. > /usr/share is full of them (locales). Tar is only good for user-level stuff. FUD! Tar does handle hard links! Try it, before misleading innocent people:) The onl

Debian Testing on Dell Latitude XPi 133ST

2001-12-28 Thread Benton Lam
I just got my used laptop, and I put debian testing on because I don't have to get a cdrom drive or pay $100 bucks extra. The problem now is that X version 4 is behaving funny. For example, whenever I move the window it blackens, and I have to switch to another virtual desktop to get it fixed. Also

ALSA sound and pnp [was Re: /dev/dsp not found: KDE/ALSA - pls help!]

2001-12-28 Thread Ross Boylan
Stephan, thanks for your efforts. I have some more info that may narrow down the problem (namely no sound with KDE/ALSA 0.9/kernel 2.4.16), which I think centers on pnp. The card, a Soundblaster AWE 64 is ISAPNP. I actually haven't been able to get sound out of it for anything for awhile. I

Re: xconsole omnipresence and 100% CPU usage

2001-12-28 Thread Brian Nelson
"Karsten M. Self" writes: > on Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 11:17:46AM -0500, Noah Meyerhans ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 09:50:58AM -0500, Brian Nelson wrote: > > > > > > No, but it's a known bug in wmaker that's been there for a while. For > > > me, making any window omni

gdm killed by mozilla

2001-12-28 Thread Thomas Deselaers
Hello, I have a strange problem, for which today I figured out how to repeat. Logging in over gdm into gnome-session and then starting mozilla and going to a site which requires a login (e.g. www.sms.de) kills X and gives me a new gdm login. Same happens with netscape, too. Can anyone tell me how

Re: Webmail software..

2001-12-28 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Petre Daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2001.12.29.0555 +0100]: > What other webmail software is up there? > i know squirell and basilix.. imp works quite fine. it's lacking threading though. -- martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \ echo mailto: !#^."<*>"|tr "

Re: Threading Mail

2001-12-28 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2001.12.28.0807 +0100]: > From the powershell package description: "PowerShell is a GNOME/Gtk+ > based terminal emulator which supports many terminals in a single > window (limited only by available RAM). Each terminal is given a > "notebook" tab which makes

Re: ISDN Fritz!X USB TA and Debian

2001-12-28 Thread Patrik Modesto
On Wed, Dec 26, 2001 at 10:43:57PM +0100, Sven Hoexter wrote: > On Wed, Dec 26, 2001 at 08:12:55PM +0100, Patrik Modesto wrote: > > Hello, > > is anyone using Fritz!X USB TA ISDN modem? I bought one a week ago, and > > can't make it dialing under Debian Woody. Under W2k it works fine. > > What i've

ISDN Fritz!X USB TA and Debian part two

2001-12-28 Thread Patrik Modesto
Hi, can someone explain me what is the diference betwen usbmgr and hotplug function? When I use usbmgr my ISDN USB TA won't work, but when I use hotplug, it works. Strange! Patrik

Re: Webmail software..

2001-12-28 Thread Lev Lvovsky
openwebmail is nice :) -lev On Fri, 28 Dec 2001, Petre Daniel wrote: > What other webmail software is up there? > i know squirell and basilix.. > > > Petre L. Daniel,System Administrator > Canad Systems Pitesti Romania, > http://www.cyber.ro, email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Tel:+4048220044, +40482062

Re: apache and CPU consupmtion

2001-12-28 Thread nate
> > Hi there, > > I've watching my pids with top, and I couldn't stop notting the > apache pid, wich is consuming 96/98% of CPU. Is this normal ? doesn't sound normal. i run a few dozen systems with apache and all of them are 0% cpu usage. > > > I'm running a php4 based site with some features, l

Problems compiling kernel

2001-12-28 Thread Michael Dickey
I'm trying to compile a kernel to get wireless lan support for my laptop computer. I have kernel-source-2.4.16, and the pcmcia-source package from woody. Using make menuconfig, it appeared that the kernel would include support for pcmcia, so I didn't do anything with the pcmcia package. I followed

Re: Using Sendmail as a relay

2001-12-28 Thread nate
> Is there an easy way to get sendmail to relay? All attempts so far > to get it to relay mail has failed. > add the ips or networks to /etc/relay-domains and restart sendmail(not sure if restarting is needed but i do it anyways). nate

Re: Is 2.4.17 stable?

2001-12-28 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I'm using woody with 2.4.17 and not having any noticeable problems. Am using a 3c509 nic card and cable-modem. Cheryl

Re: What causes a segmentations fault?

2001-12-28 Thread Brian Nelson
Brandon N <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > My box recently locked up twice, I believe due to static shock. > > Now when I start gnome it says gnome-panel could not start due to > segmentation fault. A couple of other applications also got > segmentations faults. > > Is this likely due to a har

Re: Is 2.4.17 stable?

2001-12-28 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 28 Dec 2001, Pavel Epifanov wrote: > Hi All! > > Download and compiled pure kernel 2.4.17 on Woody. > After reboot had plenty of complains to default console from SMC NIC. > Does somebody has a _good_ experience with new kernel? > > = > With best regards, > Pavel. Still get the same locku

Re: dd /dev/hda /dev/hdb block size

2001-12-28 Thread csj
On Friday 28 December 2001 04:52, Mark Lanett wrote: > No, don't use tar for system mirroring, it doesn't handle hard links. > /usr/share is full of them (locales). Tar is only good for user-level > stuff. I have gone thru several harddisk-wide reformats using backups made from tar -lcjvf (I beli

About ethertun/tap

2001-12-28 Thread JFLANCE
Hi ! I'm searching for the file (in /usr/include/linux/) "if_tun.h" It seems to be related with the ethertun/tap modul . Is there somebody who knows this file and where could i get it. I 'm new to Debian. thanks for your help

Re: Python mx.DateTime

2001-12-28 Thread Rick Pasotto
On Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 01:05:23PM -0500, Wayne Topa wrote: > I have found an annoying 'feature' of the new mx.DateTime module and > wonder if this is from something I am doing incorrectly. Any comments > appreciated. It's printing that because __debug__ is true. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/Mail$ pyth

Re: Using Sendmail as a relay

2001-12-28 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya andrew i assume you mean you wanna send/receive emails from your own machines and reject incoming emails from spammers to be sent out define your domains you wanna use in /etc/mail/local-host-names ( aka sendmail.cw ) you might need to define relay_allow define access

Re: wallpaper with Debian logo?

2001-12-28 Thread csj
On Friday 28 December 2001 04:26, Patrick Hsieh wrote: > Hello > > Is there wallpaper with Debian logo or any other fancy drawing? > > Where can I download it? > > Any suggestions appreciated. Here's one: /usr/share/WindowMaker/Backgrounds/Debian.jpg As you can see from the file path, you need to

Re: OT - Tool for getting text body of email

2001-12-28 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Sun, Dec 23, 2001 at 10:49:46AM -0900, Christopher S. Swingley ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I need to write a program the extracts the ASCII text portion > of email messages for insertion into a database. I looked at the > libmailtools-perl package, but it doesn't look like it can deal with >

Re: Can I use a 2.4 kernel with Debian?

2001-12-28 Thread Paolo Alexis Falcone
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >And iptables as well? As opposed to ipchains? (I thought they were the same >thing?) IPTables is for the 2.4 kernels. IPchains is for the 2.2 kernel series. There's an IPchains option support for 2.4, but as the kernel option says, it's not so much recommended. >Now f

Using Sendmail as a relay

2001-12-28 Thread Andrew Pritchard
Is there an easy way to get sendmail to relay? All attempts so far to get it to relay mail has failed. Cheers, Andrew "I do not agree with what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it." Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire (1694-1778)

Re: Webmail software..

2001-12-28 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya petre http://www.Linux-Consulting.com/Mail/webmail.txt have fun alvin On Fri, 28 Dec 2001, Petre Daniel wrote: > What other webmail software is up there? > i know squirell and basilix.. > > > Petre L. Daniel,System Administrator > Canad Systems Pitesti Romania, > http://www.cyber.ro,

apache and CPU consupmtion

2001-12-28 Thread Américo Rocha
Hi there, I've watching my pids with top, and I couldn't stop notting the apache pid, wich is consuming 96/98% of CPU. Is this normal ? I'm running a php4 based site with some features, like the ability to send sms messages Any Tips ? ...there is no place like ~ --

Webmail software..

2001-12-28 Thread Petre Daniel
What other webmail software is up there? i know squirell and basilix.. Petre L. Daniel,System Administrator Canad Systems Pitesti Romania, http://www.cyber.ro, email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel:+4048220044, +4048206200

Re: "C" Manual

2001-12-28 Thread David Turetsky
On Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 09:31:36AM -0800, Paul Mackinney uttered: --> Gary Turner muttered: --> > 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. --> > --> > Phil, I won't

Re: Can I use a 2.4 kernel with Debian?

2001-12-28 Thread shock
* Penguin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > > Can I compile a new 2.4 kernel in Potato and install it without breaking the > whole system? What about Woody? i haven't any problem upgrading my kernel, regardless of the distribution. -- ) ,_),_) (-(__ |_ _ _ |/ ) | |(_)(_ |\

What causes a segmentations fault?

2001-12-28 Thread Brandon N
My box recently locked up twice, I believe due to static shock. Now when I start gnome it says gnome-panel could not start due to segmentation fault. A couple of other applications also got segmentations faults. Is this likely due to a hardware problem (memory) or did something get corrupted

Re: Can I use a 2.4 kernel with Debian?

2001-12-28 Thread Pollywog
On 2001.12.28 18:37 Penguin wrote: And iptables as well? As opposed to ipchains? (I thought they were the same thing?) You can use a 2.4.x kernel with Debian; there are 2.4.x kernels available as deb packages too, the latest being kernel-source-2.4.17 (that is the name of the package). ipta

Re: Mounting floppy. Newbie #61

2001-12-28 Thread Brenda J. Butler
On Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 03:12:54PM +0200, Ian Balchin wrote: > Hi, > > I did a fresh install over the Xmas break. > > Prior to this I saved all the various conf files to a floppy. > > Now I cannot mount the floppy > > # mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /floppy > # mount -t ext2 /dev/fd0 /floppy > # moun

Re: Newbie comments & queries

2001-12-28 Thread Brenda J . Butler
On Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 12:10:32PM +0200, Ian Balchin wrote: > /etc hosts shows just me per brenda's email 12/12/01 > 127.0.0.1 hephaestus localhost Oops, this should be: 127.0.0.1 localhost 192.168.0.1 hephaestus That second number should be taken from one of the private ip namespaces: Class

Can I use a 2.4 kernel with Debian?

2001-12-28 Thread Penguin
And iptables as well? As opposed to ipchains? (I thought they were the same thing?) Now for Woody which I see is in freeze. Can anyone give a firm recommendation, to a beginner with 'advanced' Linux stuff, that I should use Woody and not Potato 2.2r4? Can I compile a new 2.4 kernel in Potato a

Re: Can not send zip file from mutt !

2001-12-28 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya what was your mutt command ??? mutt -s "send an attachment" -a /tmp/attach.zip [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /tmp/message.txt c ya alvin On Fri, 28 Dec 2001, shyamk @ eth . net wrote: > I tried sending a zip file as attachment from mutt , but it does > not go . The recipient does see the mai

Re: Threading Mail

2001-12-28 Thread csj
On Thursday 27 December 2001 07:37, Brian Nelson wrote: > Besides, I hate managing windows.  I don't want a bunch of terms > running mutt just so I can see more than one email at a time.  Just > one window should do, thank you. That shouldn't be a problem with KDE's Konsole or PowerShell. >From t

Re: User process killer script..

2001-12-28 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 11:28:58PM -0800, Karsten M. Self (kmself@ix.netcom.com) wrote: > on Wed, Dec 26, 2001 at 11:58:42PM +0100, martin f krafft ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: > > also sprach Petre Daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2001.12.27.0944 +0100]: > > > Perhaps you have too much free time on y

Re: xconsole omnipresence and 100% CPU usage

2001-12-28 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 11:17:46AM -0500, Noah Meyerhans ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 09:50:58AM -0500, Brian Nelson wrote: > > > > No, but it's a known bug in wmaker that's been there for a while. For > > me, making any window omnipresent will pin the cpu usage at 100%.

Python mx.DateTime

2001-12-28 Thread Wayne Topa
I have found an annoying 'feature' of the new mx.DateTime module and wonder if this is from something I am doing incorrectly. Any comments appreciated. root-Deb-Woody:~# python Python 2.1.1 (#1, Nov 11 2001, 18:19:24) [GCC 2.95.4 20011006 (Debian prerelease)] on linux2 Type "copyright", "credi

Re: Want to talk about files and shredding them etc

2001-12-28 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 02:58:23AM +1100, Penguin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I would like to talk about the filesystem or whatver is relevant to this. > When I delete a file, it is not actually deleted, but marked as free space, > right? > > So, assuming I have a program that can do these thin

Re: Simple iptables rule to punch a hole in the firewall.

2001-12-28 Thread David Gardi
hanasaki wrote: Could someone help me out with a set of rules to NAT or MASQ port 500 on TCP and on UDP from the internal to the external network? Only connections originated on the internal network should be allowed. I have : iptables v1.2.4 Thanks, Here is what I used when I needed masq.

Re: Newbie comments & queries

2001-12-28 Thread Stephen Gran
Thus spake Ian Balchin: > Hi, > > Almost there! > > I did a complete reinstall. > > Setserial reports data in conformity with the hardware setting and > /etc/serial.conf has the correct entries. > > Minicom communicates with the modem through /dev/ttyS1 fine. > > I have wvdial operational a

Simple iptables rule to punch a hole in the firewall.

2001-12-28 Thread hanasaki
Could someone help me out with a set of rules to NAT or MASQ port 500 on TCP and on UDP from the internal to the external network? Only connections originated on the internal network should be allowed. I have : iptables v1.2.4 Thanks, -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Spam : def: It's not kosher.

Re: missing posts to list

2001-12-28 Thread Jor-el
On Fri, 28 Dec 2001, Colin Watson wrote: > What posts are you thinking of? Your own? Be careful that the > mail-to-news gateway is one-way, so anything posted to this list by news > won't make it back by mail. Colin, I just remembered this thread from debian-devel which may be relevant re

xawtv and xscreensaver

2001-12-28 Thread David Gardi
This is what happens: when xawtv is in full screen mode, and xscreensaver is set to take up the display in x seconds, xawtv image remains in the background. What I'd like to happen: When xawtv is in full screen mode, and xscreensaver is set take up the display in x seconds, xscreensaver should

Re: missing posts to list

2001-12-28 Thread Jor-el
On Fri, 28 Dec 2001, k l u r t wrote: > there seems to be some posts to this list that are missing. > when i tried to back track and look up some past posts on > http://lists.debian.org and usenet, some posts are just not there. > Klurt, How do you know they are missing? Perhaps you mean

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