Re: MIME Decoding command-line tool?

2002-01-22 Thread Elizabeth Barham
Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tuesday 22 January 2002 21:32 pm, Richard Cobbe wrote: > > > It seems, from your X-Mailer header, that you're using Gnus. Doesn't it > > do MIME? Or is it the base64 encoding? > > That was the only thing that gnus didn't do well for me. At a time whe

Re: debiandoc (Latex) for Italian

2002-01-22 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 10:31:15AM +0100, Pietro Cagnoni wrote: > > When I want to use debiandoc to produce ps or pdf, it activate Latex. > > Problem is both in woody and potato, latex does not load hyphnation for > > italian. Is this normal? ... > use texconfig as root (menu driven, should be ea

Re: /etc/environment

2002-01-22 Thread Brenda J. Butler
> in light of the recent discussion on /etc/environment, check out [1], > which is pretty good at explaining the powers of pam_env.so and also > tells you what /etc/environment is *really* for. and it's not AIX > documentation ;) > > 1. http://linux.oreillynet.com/pub/a/linux/2001/10/05/PamModu

Re: place for routing commands

2002-01-22 Thread Simon Law
On Wed, 23 Jan 2002, Juha Pesonen wrote: > Hello list. > > I would like to have a route added each time I reboot, and > it doesn't feel a very good (general) solution to put it into network > init.d-scripts. /etc/network direcrory contains some directories like ip-up.d > etc. So, what's the Debia

Re: fetchmail

2002-01-22 Thread Brenda J. Butler
On Sat, Jan 19, 2002 at 02:21:14AM -0500, Ken Weingold wrote: > This is the output: > > fetchmail: timeout after 300 seconds waiting to connect to server > mail.hellrot.org. > fetchmail: client/server synchronization error while fetching from > mail.hellrot.org > 188 messages for hazmat/hellrot.

Re: MIME Decoding command-line tool?

2002-01-22 Thread Bud Rogers
On Tuesday 22 January 2002 21:32 pm, Richard Cobbe wrote: > It seems, from your X-Mailer header, that you're using Gnus. Doesn't it > do MIME? Or is it the base64 encoding? That was the only thing that gnus didn't do well for me. At a time when I was having to deal with a lot of attachments -

Re: a modest proposal - Debian needs more $

2002-01-22 Thread Linda Laubenheimer
Colin Watson wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 11:46:45AM +, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > I'd be more than happy to make a contribution to Debian, but how do I do > > that from Britain? > > http://www.spi-inc.org/donations explains how to make donations from > Europe (there's a bank account i

Re: Samba & Win2K

2002-01-22 Thread Acheron
This sounds like an encrypted password problem. Samba by default expects cleartext passwords, whereis windows transmits NTLM hashes by default. The solution is either to add the user using smbpasswd on the samba box, or to configure win2k to transmit cleartext passwords. This is in the Local

Re: Apt question

2002-01-22 Thread Bob Underwood
On Tuesday 22 January 2002 20:23, Scott Henson wrote: > A few weeks ago I heard something about pinning in apt. If I remember > correctly you can put sid in your sources.list and pin its urgency down > to 50 and there for you could install stuff in sid with out upgradeing > to sid. Or something t

Re: MIME Decoding command-line tool? - base64

2002-01-22 Thread Acheron
Dunno if this one was mentioned I've used a utility called ripmime in the past don't believe there is a package for it though. Alvin Oga wrote: hi ya i'd like to add to the list :-) oreilly's example: ftp://ftp.ora.com/pub/examples/nutshell/ujip/perl/b64decode.pl ibiblio

Re: Xf86 4.1.0.1 configuration problem

2002-01-22 Thread Conor McCutcheon
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 10:25:45PM -0500, Jerome Acks Jr wrote: > On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 08:23:32PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I am trying to get X configured and started on my woody box, but I > > cannot seem to make it happen. I have run and rerun dpkg-reconfigure on > > X a number of

Re: DNS

2002-01-22 Thread Acheron
Does a file called ndc exist at that location? ndc is the socket for bind, it should be created automatically at start, and destroyed at close. If a file exists with that name there, remove it. It shouldn't be an ordinary file. If not, I'm not sure what the problem is. The daemon creates t

::Sigh::

2002-01-22 Thread Timothy C. Fanelli
Well -- I'm still on the list... the saga continues - for the record, I've unsubscribed about 13 times today. I went and searched /. for the article that someone (forget who) mentioned about slackware fading away (just to calm my own nerves a little bit) -- What was out there is a reference to an

Re: Gtk error only when root! (??)

2002-01-22 Thread darrell
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 05:40:10PM -0600, Richard Cobbe wrote (0.30): Except that when you do `su -', as the OP noted, not all of your environment settings propagate into the root shell. Instead, after you su, do the following: xauth merge ~user/.Xauthority where

Re: Where can I get JetAdmin for Linux?

2002-01-22 Thread dman
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 10:03:08PM -0600, Gary L. Dolan wrote: | On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 05:22:29PM -0600, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: | > | > Well, you could print to it via Samba, or you could plug your | > networked printer into the hub, give it ip address etc., and | > set up CUPS with socket://my.h

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Re: Where can I get JetAdmin for Linux?

2002-01-22 Thread Gary L. Dolan
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 05:22:29PM -0600, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: > > Well, you could print to it via Samba, or you could plug your > networked printer into the hub, give it ip address etc., and > set up CUPS with socket://my.hp.printer:9100/ on the Debian side. I haven't tried Samba yet, altho did

DNS

2002-01-22 Thread Joe Wise
Title: Message In following the online manual for Debian DNS, I tried to execute the following command:   /etc/init.d/bind reload   i got back: ndc: error: ctl_client: evconnect(fd 3): Connection refused ndc: error: cannot connect to command channel (/var/run/ndc)   There is no file or fo

Re: Reference for all packages localed in Woody and/or Potato?

2002-01-22 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
On Wed, Jan 23, 2002 at 03:11:50AM +, Jeff Forsyth wrote: > I would like to know if there is a centeral list of all packages with their > descriptions available off-line. For example, a PDF or simply a book that > lists all the packages and their descriptions. After you have done 'apt-get u

Re: MIME Decoding command-line tool? - base64

2002-01-22 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya i'd like to add to the list :-) oreilly's example: ftp://ftp.ora.com/pub/examples/nutshell/ujip/perl/b64decode.pl ibiblio http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/system/mail/mua/ - few more there other de-mime apps http://www.Linux-sec.net/Mail have fun decodin

Re: X windows Problem

2002-01-22 Thread Oki DZ
On Tue, 22 Jan 2002, Ihab Mohsen wrote: > When I try to run xdm, it says, “only root wants to > run xdm”; but when I su from this same account > everything seems to run fine. xdm is supposed to be run by root, but once you get the login panel, anybody would be allowed to do the login process. Whe

Re: changelogs for deb files.

2002-01-22 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 09:53:40PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello. > > What are the ways of viewing changlogs for deb files ? > I'm want to review them before getting new deb files. 1) Download deb and unpack it. 2) If you have gnome installed, download deb and use gmc to view its conte

Re: Reference for all packages localed in Woody and/or Potato?

2002-01-22 Thread dman
On Wed, Jan 23, 2002 at 03:11:50AM +, Jeff Forsyth wrote: | I would like to know if there is a centeral list of all packages | with their descriptions available off-line. For example, a PDF or | simply a book that lists all the packages and their descriptions. Look where apt stores its data -

Re: MIME Decoding command-line tool?

2002-01-22 Thread Richard Cobbe
Lo, on Tuesday, January 22, Elizabeth Barham did write: > Hi, > > I've been receiving MIME encoded messages in the mail from > someone. These are base64 encoded and I'm having trouble extracting > them. Is there a good command-line tool for doing this (please don't > menion mutt)? It seems, from

Re: Xf86 4.1.0.1 configuration problem

2002-01-22 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 08:23:32PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am trying to get X configured and started on my woody box, but I > cannot seem to make it happen. I have run and rerun dpkg-reconfigure on > X a number of times, and hand audited the config file for obvious errors > (to the bes

Re: apropos does nothing

2002-01-22 Thread Joey Hess
Colin Watson wrote: > Yes, there is, and in cron.daily. The manual database doesn't get > updated as insanely often as it used to, because that annoyed the hell > out of people who were just trying to view individual pages. This may > mean you need to run mandb yourself if you want things to show u

Re: changelogs for deb files.

2002-01-22 Thread Adam Majer
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 09:53:40PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello. > > What are the ways of viewing changlogs for deb files ? > I'm want to review them before getting new deb files. apt-get install apt-listchanges - Adam

Reference for all packages localed in Woody and/or Potato?

2002-01-22 Thread Jeff Forsyth
I would like to know if there is a centeral list of all packages with their descriptions available off-line. For example, a PDF or simply a book that lists all the packages and their descriptions. TIA...

changelogs for deb files.

2002-01-22 Thread list3
Hello. What are the ways of viewing changlogs for deb files ? I'm want to review them before getting new deb files.

RE: locale not set properly

2002-01-22 Thread Jeff Bonner
On Tues 22 Jan 2002 21:13 EDT, "Colin Watson" wrote: > > Whenever I "man foo" I get this error: > > > > (null): can't set the locale, make sure $LC_* and $LANG > are correct > > This means that the setlocale() call failed. (I added this > because it made it *much* easier to track down certai

Re: Help with mailbox deletion

2002-01-22 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
On Mon, Jan 21, 2002 at 10:08:22PM -0500, Brian Schramm wrote: > I am having a problem with my mailbox. I am using sendmail with imap on > my main email server. I can send, recieve and read email on the > system. But I cannot delete, copy or move the messages anywhere. This > includes the trash

Re: a modest proposal - Debian needs more $

2002-01-22 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Tue, 22 Jan 2002 03:50:24 -0800, ben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 21 January 2002 12:05 pm, dman wrote: > [snip] > > When I first saw your subject in my log (before I looked at the > > mailbox itself) I was expecting a really funny and outrageous story > > containing a real suggestion

RE: Serial comm packages a la Minicom

2002-01-22 Thread Jeff Bonner
On Tues 22 Jan 2002 20:52 EDT, "Eric C. Cooper" wrote: > > Right now I use Minicom, but apparently it doesn't support > > color -- or else I don't have it (or my remote session) > > configured properly. Does VT102 pass color codes? > > "minicom -c on", from the man page. Ugh, I don't know how

Re: apt-get upgrade

2002-01-22 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
On Mon, Jan 21, 2002 at 10:01:54PM +0800, jamson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi all, > > Need help here. > > I just did a apt-get upgrade and thing go well. > > But once I reboot the server, all other third party application break and > would not work anymore.

Re: MIME Decoding command-line tool?

2002-01-22 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 06:48:16PM -0600, Elizabeth Barham wrote: > I've been receiving MIME encoded messages in the mail from > someone. These are base64 encoded and I'm having trouble extracting > them. Is there a good command-line tool for doing this (please don't > menion mutt)? The mime-codec

Re: locale not set properly

2002-01-22 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 05:41:43PM -0500, Jeff Bonner wrote: > Whenever I "man foo" I get this error: > > (null): can't set the locale, make sure $LC_* and $LANG are correct This means that the setlocale() call failed. (I added this because it made it *much* easier to track down certain kinds o

Re: Apt question

2002-01-22 Thread dman
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 08:23:51PM -0500, Scott Henson wrote: | A few weeks ago I heard something about pinning in apt. If I remember | correctly you can put sid in your sources.list and pin its urgency down | to 50 and there for you could install stuff in sid with out upgradeing | to sid. Or som

Re: FreeGica Mandrakesoft

2002-01-22 Thread Paul 'Baloo' Johnson
On 22 Jan 2002, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Cependant, je vous remercie de m'avoir bien fait rire, grâce à la > lecture de votre fichier licence.txt. Debian est une association qui > promeut le logiciel libre, et, vos logiciels étant loin de se rapprocher > de cette définition, je ne vois là qu'un e

Re: Debian, FHS & /floppy

2002-01-22 Thread Joey Hess
Mark Ferlatte wrote: > True. But passing commandline args and editing fstab is still annoying > behavior... ideally, if I had a new disk and reboot, _nothing_ should > change with respect to my old disks. Then you probably want to put UUID's in your fstab. man fstab. -- see shy jo

Re: Gnome-terminal and URLs

2002-01-22 Thread Eric C. Cooper
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 05:34:44PM -0800, Paul E Condon wrote: > I notice that whenever I have a well formed URL appearing on a > gnome-terminal window, it I pass the cursor over it, the URL text > becomes underlined and the cursor changes from an I-bar to a > finger-pointing hand. What is this for

Re: Serial comm packages a la Minicom

2002-01-22 Thread Eric C. Cooper
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 07:24:35PM -0500, Jeff Bonner wrote: > Right now I use Minicom, but apparently it doesn't support color -- or > else I don't have it (or my remote session) configured properly. Does > VT102 pass color codes? "minicom -c on", from the man page. -- Eric C. Cooper

Re: lock all consoles except for 7

2002-01-22 Thread Andrew Barros
You might want to look into screen. Besides having some really cool terminal multiplexing features, it allows you to lock a terminal. As an added bonus you can reattach to sessions and have split screens. Check it out. -ajb On Sun, Jan 20, 2002 at 10:39:14PM -0500, dman wrote: > On Sun, J

Gnome-terminal and URLs

2002-01-22 Thread Paul E Condon
I notice that whenever I have a well formed URL appearing on a gnome-terminal window, it I pass the cursor over it, the URL text becomes underlined and the cursor changes from an I-bar to a finger-pointing hand. What is this for? Can I do something useful with respect to URLs by pointing and clicki

Re: mutt weirdness

2002-01-22 Thread Stig Brautaset
* Karl E. Jorgensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thus: > On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 10:32:19PM +, Stig Brautaset wrote: >> Hi list, >> >> can do this with the save-hook commands, and I have even made myself a >> little macro to help me out (this tags the current thread and saves it >> to the folder

Re: MIME Decoding command-line tool?

2002-01-22 Thread Pollywog
On 2002.01.23 00:48 Elizabeth Barham wrote: Hi, I've been receiving MIME encoded messages in the mail from someone. These are base64 encoded and I'm having trouble extracting them. Is there a good command-line tool for doing this (please don't menion mutt)? Try uudeview: http://www.fpx.de/fp

Apt question

2002-01-22 Thread Scott Henson
A few weeks ago I heard something about pinning in apt. If I remember correctly you can put sid in your sources.list and pin its urgency down to 50 and there for you could install stuff in sid with out upgradeing to sid. Or something to that effect. Ive looked through the archives, but I cant fi

Xf86 4.1.0.1 configuration problem

2002-01-22 Thread cmm37
I am trying to get X configured and started on my woody box, but I cannot seem to make it happen. I have run and rerun dpkg-reconfigure on X a number of times, and hand audited the config file for obvious errors (to the best of my ability with a limited knowledge of the arcane art of X configurati

Re: OT: Rant

2002-01-22 Thread dman
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 06:21:14AM -0600, Colin Watson wrote: | On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 11:27:47AM -0500, dman wrote: | > On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 09:26:57AM -0600, Dave Sherohman wrote: | > | man(1) Manual pager utils man(1) | > That is a tabular layout. You can

Re: writing manpages with sgml

2002-01-22 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.23.0203 +0100]: > more to come, probably. - how do you reference a file on the filesystem to be used for more info (/usr/share/doc//README) - say the program has an interactive prompt, how do you classify commands that can be entered at

Re: locale not set properly

2002-01-22 Thread Tatsuya Kinoshita
On Tue, 22 Jan 2002 17:41:43 -0500, "Jeff Bonner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Whenever I "man foo" I get this error: > > (null): can't set the locale, make sure $LC_* and $LANG are correct >debian:# locale >LANG=en_US >LC_CTYPE= >LC_NUMERIC="en_US" I recommend unset LC_CTYPE

Re: mutt weirdness

2002-01-22 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 10:32:19PM +, Stig Brautaset wrote: > Hi list, > > I am having trouble with mutt again. I got tired of having to wait for > so long for mutt to open one of my mailing list folders, so now I get > my mail all in one inbox, and need to move it to different folders (this

Re: MIME Decoding command-line tool?

2002-01-22 Thread dman
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 06:48:16PM -0600, Elizabeth Barham wrote: | Hi, | | I've been receiving MIME encoded messages in the mail from | someone. These are base64 encoded and I'm having trouble extracting | them. Is there a good command-line tool for doing this (please don't | menion mutt)? Aww,

Re: persistent storage hardware: recommendations, comments, and opinions please

2002-01-22 Thread dman
Thanks all for your comments! I'll consider them as I go back through the available hardware. On Mon, Jan 21, 2002 at 09:02:10PM -0800, nate wrote: | | | > Western Digital WD400BBRTL | >40GB, 7200 rpm, Ultra ATA 100, 8.9 ms seek time, 2MB buffer, | >$130 | > | > Western Digital WD180AB

writing manpages with sgml

2002-01-22 Thread martin f krafft
hi, in an effort to finally get my first package to my dear sponsor, i am going through the horrors of writing a manpage. and of course i want to do so with SGML and docbook-to-man. i have a couple of quick questions, please try to be swift with your answer ;_). i really tried to find online docs,

Re: Where can I get JetAdmin for Linux?

2002-01-22 Thread Neal Lippman
On Tuesday 22 January 2002 10:29, Brian P. Flaherty wrote: > "Stan Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I'm replacing a HP-UX workstation with a woody box. > > > > One of the functions of this HP box is to rotuinely check that status of > > a HP jetAdmin printer. > > > > Can I get JetAdmin softwa

MIME Decoding command-line tool?

2002-01-22 Thread Elizabeth Barham
Hi, I've been receiving MIME encoded messages in the mail from someone. These are base64 encoded and I'm having trouble extracting them. Is there a good command-line tool for doing this (please don't menion mutt)? Thank you, Elizabeth

Re: USB UPSes

2002-01-22 Thread Shaul Karl
> Hello. > I'm trying to get my Tripp Lite UPS which uses USB to communicate to talk > to > my computer. > I'm using sid, with kernel 2.4.17. > I don't know what kernel modules to use. > I would also like pointers to UPS software. > For UPS software you might look at http://www.explo

Re: Audio

2002-01-22 Thread Mike Atamas
> What mixer are you using? I'm using aumix and it always works fine... > Can you actually access /dev/mixer? I tried using aumix and gmix. There are 2 things that function. Igain and Ogain. /dev/mixer is there and aumix and gmix seem to be able to use it for Igain and Ogain, but none of the othe

zope instalation problem

2002-01-22 Thread Zdzislaw A. Kaleta
I try to install (by apt-get in unstable) the zope deb package. In configuration the errors were signaled (I put them below) Of course Zope won't start. What I have to do? The errors messages: START - Konfigurowanie zope (2.4.99beta4-1) ... File "/usr/lib/zope/lib/python/Prod

Serial comm packages a la Minicom

2002-01-22 Thread Jeff Bonner
I'd like to find a program to neatly communicate with my router/firewall over a serial line. I created that box specifically without any services, including SSH, so the only way to login is over TTYS0 (or with a keyboard). Right now I use Minicom, but apparently it doesn't support color -- or els

su woes.

2002-01-22 Thread Corey Halpin
Using sid, kernel 2.4.17, MD5 Passwords, whenever I try to su to root, I get a "permission denied" error. Not a PAM_UNIX AUTHFAIL error, but permission denied. I know that the password I give it is correct. Does anyone else get this, and/or know how to fix it? thanks, crh -- Corey R. Hal

Re: mutt weirdness

2002-01-22 Thread dman
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 11:21:58PM +, Stig Brautaset wrote: | * dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thus: | > On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 10:32:19PM +, Stig Brautaset wrote: | > | Hi list, | > | | > | I am having trouble with mutt again. I got tired of having to wait for | > | so long for mutt to

USB UPSes

2002-01-22 Thread Corey Halpin
Hello. I'm trying to get my Tripp Lite UPS which uses USB to communicate to talk to my computer. I'm using sid, with kernel 2.4.17. I don't know what kernel modules to use. I would also like pointers to UPS software. Thank you, crh

Re: Gtk error only when root! (??)

2002-01-22 Thread Mark Ferlatte
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 05:40:10PM -0600, Richard Cobbe wrote (0.30): > Except that when you do `su -', as the OP noted, not all of your > environment settings propagate into the root shell. Instead, after you > su, do the following: > xauth merge ~user/.Xauthority > where `user' is the name o

RE: bash woes

2002-01-22 Thread KenrickC
>Ok - can someone explain the following: > >[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ ls >[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ rm abc >rm: cannot remove `abc': No such file or directory >[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ rm abc 2>err >[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ cat err >rm: cannot remove `abc': No such file or directory >[EMAIL PROTECTED]:

Re: upgrades

2002-01-22 Thread Adam Majer
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 03:03:46PM -0600, MARK wrote: > IMHO DEBIAN LINUX is the best. Red Hat is too hard to upgrade single packages > after an install. Micro$haft Winblows bites. > > I'm an old (40) DOS hacker so when I was turned on to LINUX by a network tech > I was very relieved (from the M

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Re: Audio

2002-01-22 Thread Adam Majer
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 03:08:00PM -0500, Mike Atamas wrote: > > > I have a soundblaster live, and I use the module emu10k. My sound works > fine but my mixers can not change anything. The only thing any mixer can > change is Igain (my TV card). When I try to configure xawtv to control > some par

Re: bash woes

2002-01-22 Thread Gary Hennigan
"Jonathan Matthews" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Ok - can someone explain the following: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ ls > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ rm abc > rm: cannot remove `abc': No such file or directory > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ rm abc 2>err > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ cat err > rm: cannot remov

Re: bash woes

2002-01-22 Thread David Z Maze
Jonathan Matthews <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Ok - can someone explain the following: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ ls > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ rm abc > rm: cannot remove `abc': No such file or directory > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ rm abc 2>err (You could also 'rm abc 2>/dev/null', if you just wan

Re: dialup priority

2002-01-22 Thread Adam Majer
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 09:55:56PM +0200, Ian Balchin wrote: > Hi, all, > > Shortly after booting up, machine probably had been off for 24h, > there is a flurry of activity from the hdd. I imagine this is the > file system being updated. A look at top, for instance, shows ls > being run and lots

Re: bash woes

2002-01-22 Thread Tony Green
* This one time, at band camp, Jonathan Matthews said: > Ok - can someone explain the following: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ ls > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ rm abc > rm: cannot remove `abc': No such file or directory > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ rm abc 2>err > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ cat err > rm: canno

Re: can't get realtek NICs to work.

2002-01-22 Thread seg
Really don't how or why, the problem resolved on its own. Load it up the 2.2.20 kernel, for a day, needed access to net. Following day, I loaded up 2.4.17 and everything was fine. - Original Message - From: "John Foster" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "seg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "debian" Sent:

bash woes

2002-01-22 Thread Jonathan Matthews
Ok - can someone explain the following: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ ls [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ rm abc rm: cannot remove `abc': No such file or directory [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ rm abc 2>err [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ cat err rm: cannot remove `abc': No such file or directory [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ rm er

Re: Trouble with X window system

2002-01-22 Thread seg
I ran the xf86config, I still get the same error? What could cause such an error? - Original Message - From: "Tuukka Toivonen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "seg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "debian" Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 9:32 AM Subject: Re: Trouble with X window system > On Tue, 22 Ja

Re: Gtk error only when root! (??)

2002-01-22 Thread Richard Cobbe
Lo, on Tuesday, January 22, Mark Ferlatte did write: > On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 01:23:16PM -0800, Camilux wrote (1.00): > > if i am not root, i can for example open gdmconfig, but it says i > > need to be root to change things; so i su - myself up to root, but > > when i type gdmconfig, i get thi

Re: List help --

2002-01-22 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Timothy C. Fanelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.23.0012 +0100]: > don't get me wrong, it's not that i have anything against debian -- it's > just that I'm a slack-fananatic... besides I'm so used to the packaging > system here, I don't feel like needing to learn apt... you are missing

Re: List help --

2002-01-22 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.23.0004 +0100]: > I'm thinking the list may take a day or two to update > the users. ( I could be wrong here) Perhaps keep waitingand you'll > eventually stop getting the email. definitely not. tim: try echo "Subject: unsubscribe"

Re: Samba & Win2K

2002-01-22 Thread mike
Hi Jeff, I have never tried to use win2k with Samba, so I probably won't be much help. I do know that for NT workstation, you have to add the workstation machine name into the smbpasswd file. You may have already done this. I also know that for Windows XP there is a reg hack for domain logins. I d

RE: List help --

2002-01-22 Thread Timothy C. Fanelli
Nope, haven't tred that -- but you copied him on that last one, thanks! Really? I didn't read that -- and slackware is still maintaining their current tree, put some new packages in it not too long ago... Slak's got a large base of users tho who won't let it die... if Volkerding 'retires' i'm sure

Re: List help --

2002-01-22 Thread Gary Hennigan
"Timothy C. Fanelli" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Ok, so I signed up for this list because I figured i'd stick with debian > for a while -- I was wrong, I'm back to slackware. > > I've been trying and trying to unsubscribe... I've sent three or four > emails to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe

Re: place for routing commands

2002-01-22 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Juha Pesonen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.22.2343 +0100]: > I would like to have a route added each time I reboot, and it doesn't > feel a very good (general) solution to put it into network > init.d-scripts. /etc/network direcrory contains some directories like > ip-up.d etc. So, what'

Re: kernel warning what should I do?

2002-01-22 Thread Richard Cobbe
Lo, on Sunday, January 20, Adam Majer did write: > On Sun, Jan 20, 2002 at 07:23:27PM -0800, David Csercsics wrote: > > I had to recompile my kernel today because my sound wasn't working right and > > a couple other things weren't working. So I recompiled it and everything > > works but I get a wa

Re: Where can I get JetAdmin for Linux?

2002-01-22 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
* Gary L. Dolan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: ... > I hate to leap in here, but I have been just looking at a similar > problem. The basic setup: old standalone NT box, using LaserJet 8000 DN > printer. JetDirect software, and the card, were installed but never > used. New debian box (have to s

Re: mutt weirdness

2002-01-22 Thread Stig Brautaset
* dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thus: > On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 10:32:19PM +, Stig Brautaset wrote: > | Hi list, > | > | I am having trouble with mutt again. I got tired of having to wait for > | so long for mutt to open one of my mailing list folders, > > Not the answer you were looking fo

RE: List help --

2002-01-22 Thread justin cunningham
Did you try emailing this correspondence to [EMAIL PROTECTED] I thought I read on Slashdot a few months ago that slackware was stopping future development? Perhaps I'm mistaken. Best of luck. justin -Original Message- From: Timothy C. Fanelli [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, Jan

Re: Debian, FHS & /floppy

2002-01-22 Thread Mark Ferlatte
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 05:32:23PM -0500, Rob Mahurin wrote (1.00): > In this case, wouldn't you just put the new disk at the end of the > chain (sd[last] rather than sd[first])? Well, ideally you don't have any kind of order: /dev/bus/scsi/0/1 would be the device with id 0, partition 1. This i

Re: List help --

2002-01-22 Thread Timothy C. Fanelli
don't get me wrong, it's not that i have anything against debian -- it's just that I'm a slack-fananatic... besides I'm so used to the packaging system here, I don't feel like needing to learn apt... -tim On Tue, 22 Jan 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Its too bad you gave up on Debian. > You sh

Re: New woody machine, can't ssh to it.

2002-01-22 Thread Acheron
First, is the ssh daemon actually running on the box? (take a look at the process list, and nmap the box to make sure that ssh is bound to port 22). If it is running, are there any access control mechanisms in place? IPChains / IPTables, TCP Wrappers, host control mechanism in the sshd config,

Re: List help --

2002-01-22 Thread mike
Its too bad you gave up on Debian. You should try Debian again later one day. Maybe when woody is stable, download it and try it again. Maybe you'll have better luck with it. I'm thinking the list may take a day or two to update the users. ( I could be wrong here) Perhaps keep waitingand you'

Re: Where can I get JetAdmin for Linux?

2002-01-22 Thread Raúl Alexis Betancort Santana
El Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 04:15:10PM -0600, Gary L. Dolan escribió: > On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 04:48:30PM -0500, Noah Meyerhans wrote: > > No, JetAdmin and CUPS/lp* do very different things. Among other things, > > JetAdmin and friends can communicate via SNMP to a networked printer, > > allowing you

List help --

2002-01-22 Thread Timothy C. Fanelli
Hey all -- Ok, so I signed up for this list because I figured i'd stick with debian for a while -- I was wrong, I'm back to slackware. I've been trying and trying to unsubscribe... I've sent three or four emails to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the subject line, and replying to the conf

place for routing commands

2002-01-22 Thread Juha Pesonen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello list. I would like to have a route added each time I reboot, and it doesn't feel a very good (general) solution to put it into network init.d-scripts. /etc/network direcrory contains some directories like ip-up.d etc. So, what's the Debian way

locale not set properly

2002-01-22 Thread Jeff Bonner
Whenever I "man foo" I get this error: (null): can't set the locale, make sure $LC_* and $LANG are correct Although I can then read the contents with no apparent problems. Here's what seems to be set on my system: debian:# locale LANG=en_US LC_CTYPE= LC_NUMERIC="en_US" LC_TIME=

Re: How can I get the Euro symbol?

2002-01-22 Thread Phillip Deackes
On Tue, 22 Jan 2002 12:31:29 -0800 Henry House <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You can also use ISO-8859-15 (Latin9) instead of Latin1. This has a Euro > symbol but is still a 8-bit encoding so there is little or no software > breakage. ISO-8859-15-encoded fonts are available in the latest XFree86 >

Re: Accentuated characters in Java applet...

2002-01-22 Thread dman
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 10:51:05PM +0100, Dominique Deleris wrote: | Hello, | | I wonder why I can not see the french accentuated characters in | the java applets present in many web sites (http://www.tsr.ch | for instance...) : they are replaced by "rectangles"... Could be a font or charset issu

Re: mutt weirdness

2002-01-22 Thread dman
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 10:32:19PM +, Stig Brautaset wrote: | Hi list, | | I am having trouble with mutt again. I got tired of having to wait for | so long for mutt to open one of my mailing list folders, Not the answer you were looking for, but I found that maildir does wonders for this! (

Re: small network setup tools

2002-01-22 Thread Alan Chandler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 22 January 2002 9:01 pm, Thomas Halahan wrote: > Thanks for the advise guys. Need a little more > clarification. Have got my PC networked now, and all point > to the gateway PC which has the modem attatched. However > when I dial up the g

Re: Debian, FHS & /floppy

2002-01-22 Thread Rob Mahurin
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 02:04:20PM -0800, Mark Ferlatte wrote: > True. But passing commandline args and editing fstab is still annoying > behavior... ideally, if I had a new disk and reboot, _nothing_ should > change with respect to my old disks. In this case, wouldn't you just put the new disk a

mutt weirdness

2002-01-22 Thread Stig Brautaset
Hi list, I am having trouble with mutt again. I got tired of having to wait for so long for mutt to open one of my mailing list folders, so now I get my mail all in one inbox, and need to move it to different folders (this way I keep the level of mails in the inbox at an appropriate level). I ca

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