Re: UNSUBSCRIBE

2002-02-18 Thread Gary Turner
On Mon, 18 Feb 2002 17:32:42 -0800, Mark Ferlatte wrote: >On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 02:13:54AM -0600, Gary Turner wrote (1.00): >> Ah, but dupes are annoying at best. How much saner would it be, if on > >I'm sort of amazed that people still get duplicates... doesn't everyone >use procmail to filter

Re: Which Kernel 2.4.* or 2.2

2002-02-18 Thread ben
On Monday 18 February 2002 09:18 pm, Gary Turner wrote: [snip] > Please correct me if I have misunderstood. It was my impression that > the odd numbered kernel sub-versions eg., 2.1, 2.3, 2.5 are/were > testing/unstable. When they are ready for prime time, they are > promoted. Thus 2.1 became 2.

Re: Which Kernel 2.4.* or 2.2

2002-02-18 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 18 Feb 2002 23:18:39 -0600 Gary Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 18 Feb 2002 15:10:32 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > >On Mon, 18 Feb 2002 11:23:40 +0100 Tim Dijkstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Is there any reason, not to run a 2.4.* kernel? > > > >There are those who th

Re: Which Kernel 2.4.* or 2.2

2002-02-18 Thread Jeff J.
All of our Debian boxes at work (servers and workstations) use 2.4.x and I don't think we've ever had any issue with the 2.4.x series. As always, your mileage may vary. Jeff J. - Original Message - From: "Gary Turner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2002 12:18 AM Sub

Re: strange vi

2002-02-18 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 18 Feb 2002 22:44:03 -0600 Rich Puhek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Ron Johnson wrote: > > > > Is is console or xterm? What's the value of $TERM? > > > either console or SSH session. $TERM is vt100. Looked at my termcap, > which seems to match what I had before. try setting TERM t

Re: newbie question about the apt-get install??

2002-02-18 Thread TaeGil Noh
you don't need to know the version and ohter package version_arch names. just do like apt-get install docbook, apt-get will lookup latest version of docbook_version_arch_.deb in the server. and will install it neatly. (calculate dependecy, install all needed dependant package, etc etc...) o

Re: Which Kernel 2.4.* or 2.2

2002-02-18 Thread Gary Turner
On Mon, 18 Feb 2002 15:10:32 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: >On Mon, 18 Feb 2002 11:23:40 +0100 Tim Dijkstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Is there any reason, not to run a 2.4.* kernel? > >There are those who think that 2.2 is more stable than 2.4 in >production server environments. > >Being a home

Printing problems - hostname bad

2002-02-18 Thread Steve Kennedy
The following message appeared after using dselect to install gs-aladdin, magicfilter and lprng: Starting printer spooler: 2002-01-26-17:52:22.445 Get_local_host: hostname 'debian' bad lprng. My /etc/hosts file is as follows: 127.0.0.1 localhost 216.191.62.2stn.net My /etc/network/i

Re: dump or dd image over multiple volumes

2002-02-18 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya thedore multiple ways to clone a disk for other pcs.. - from floppies - across the net - local disk on the other ide/scsi cable - ... - dont use dd/dump ... no point in copying ( dd'ing ) a 95% empty partition to the target i'd clone multiple machines thi

pam_ldap on woody

2002-02-18 Thread nate
anyone here gotten this working? I seem to be able to get it to query the LDAP server as long as there is an existing account in /etc/passwd, but without an existing account, pam does not query the LDAP server(running slapd with debug 4095) my /etc/pam.d/login: auth required /lib/securit

Re: newbie question about the apt-get install??

2002-02-18 Thread Tom Cook
ºØÀí wrote: > > I'm often find some maillist descript installing debian package in this way: > apt-get install jade > apt-get install docbook > apt-get install docbook-stylesheets > .. > but in debian mirror the full package files isn't similar,such as > > apt-get install > docbook-stylesheets--

Re: strange vi

2002-02-18 Thread Rich Puhek
Ron Johnson wrote: > > Is is console or xterm? What's the value of $TERM? > either console or SSH session. $TERM is vt100. Looked at my termcap, which seems to match what I had before. --Rich _ Rich Puhek

newbie question about the apt-get install??

2002-02-18 Thread ºØÀí
I'm often find some maillist descript installing debian package in this way: apt-get install jade apt-get install docbook apt-get install docbook-stylesheets .. but in debian mirror the full package files isn't similar,such as apt-get install docbook-stylesheets---docbook-xsl-stylesheets_1.40-

Re: strange vi

2002-02-18 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 18 Feb 2002 21:26:15 -0600 Rich Puhek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > ...ok, all that's cool, but nothing so far has answered the original > question: how does one get nvi to recognize the arrow keys? Things > worked fine until I upgraded to woody, now nvi isn't playing nice. All > the

Setting up ALSA in Debian

2002-02-18 Thread Timothy R. Butler
Hi everyone, I'm a new debian user, coming over here from SuSE and Mandrake-land. :-) I'm not quite use to this manual setting up of hardware stuff, but I must say I'm really impressed with apt-get so far (not to mention the Debian menu system, which I've enjoyed over in Mandrake also). Any

Re: dump or dd image over multiple volumes

2002-02-18 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 03:20:28PM -0500, Thedore Knab ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I want to create a dual boot machine for a student lab. > > Once I build the machine, I want to clone it using dd or dump. I'd strongly suggest using a file rather than device level tool. tar might be preferable

Re: FW: ¸ÞÀÏ Àü¼Û ½Ç ÆÐ ¾Ë¸²

2002-02-18 Thread Wayne
Hmm... Yes I noticed that too. Actually, this reply is to test whether my .procmailrc will filter it properly. Regards, Wayne

ssh'ing within LAN triggers diald

2002-02-18 Thread Matt Garman
I have a three-computer internal LAN: two Debian (potato) boxes and a Windows NT machine. For now, we won't worry about the NT computer. Both Linuxes have identical /etc/hosts files: 127.0.0.1 localhost 192.168.0.1 septictank 192.168.0.2 sewage septictank is my diald se

Re: forgot root password AOL

2002-02-18 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 09:45:37PM -0300, Michel Loos ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Em Seg, 2002-02-18 às 20:28, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson escreveu: > > Remove root's password from /etc/shadow in text editor of choice. > This did not work last time I tried (2.4.17), This indicates an error in your met

Re: strange vi

2002-02-18 Thread Rich Puhek
dman wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 06:59:07PM -0800, justin cunningham wrote: > | Michel Loos wrote: > | | On Mon, Feb 18, 2002, justin cunningham wrote: > > | | > dpkg -l | grep vi shows nvi 1.79-20. the potato's show 1.79-16a.1. > | | > > | | > ok, so if I use the letter keys instead how

Re: FW: ¸ÞÀÏ Àü¼Û ½Ç ÆÐ ¾Ë¸²

2002-02-18 Thread dman
On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 07:03:08PM -0800, justin cunningham wrote: | Okay, why the hell do I get this reply after every time I reply to | the list? Regards, Justin | | -Original Message- | From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] [rest snipped] This is not the first time someo

Re: UNSUBSCRIBE

2002-02-18 Thread Eric G. Miller
On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 09:09:50AM +0800, csj wrote: > Sorry about that. Got carried away. Anyway ... > > I'm using the bleeding-edge -claws version. In sylpheed-claws I see > three buttons for Reply, Sender, All (the dreaded reply all) which are > roughly the same sending options I see in mutt (

Re: strange vi

2002-02-18 Thread dman
On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 06:59:07PM -0800, justin cunningham wrote: | Michel Loos wrote: | | On Mon, Feb 18, 2002, justin cunningham wrote: | | > dpkg -l | grep vi shows nvi 1.79-20. the potato's show 1.79-16a.1. | | > | | > ok, so if I use the letter keys instead how to I get to the end | | >

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2002-02-18 Thread justin cunningham
Title: 네이버 메일 Okay, why the hell do I get this reply after every time I reply to the list?  Regards, Justin   -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 18, 2002 7:00 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: 메일 전송 실패 알림 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Probs with install to SCSI

2002-02-18 Thread Wayne
When running the install from the CD (Unofficial Woody), the SCSI disks (that I am trying to install to) are not recognized. The installer asks to preload modules from a floppy, but when I tried the driver.bin images, the installer could not mount the floppies I created using rawrite. It says that

RE: strange vi

2002-02-18 Thread justin cunningham
Sigh... ok, you've made it clear it's time pick up that vi book behind me. Thanks for the replies. justin -Original Message- From: Michel Loos [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 18, 2002 6:55 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: 'debian' Subject: RE: strange vi Em Seg, 2002-02-18

RE: strange vi

2002-02-18 Thread Michel Loos
Em Seg, 2002-02-18 às 23:41, justin cunningham escreveu: > dpkg -l | grep vi shows nvi 1.79-20. the potato's show 1.79-16a.1. > > ok, so if I use the letter keys instead how to I get to the end of a > line of data then press return to enter a new line without taking the > last character with me

Re: Copying and taring large amounts of data

2002-02-18 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya osamu... gnu tar ( 1.13.19 ) does not have any problems transfering 4GB sized files... from machine-A (linux w/ ext2) to machine-B ( ext2 ) ( tar --version ) i think some older gzip has a problem w/ > 2GB files though if you're transfering vfat files... thats a differen

RE: strange vi

2002-02-18 Thread justin cunningham
dpkg -l | grep vi shows nvi 1.79-20. the potato's show 1.79-16a.1. ok, so if I use the letter keys instead how to I get to the end of a line of data then press return to enter a new line without taking the last character with me? Justin -Original Message- From: dman [mailto:[EMAIL

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2002-02-18 Thread DR.MRS MIRIAM ABACHA
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Re: Copying and taring large amounts of data

2002-02-18 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 06:05:46PM -0800, Osamu Aoki ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 12:47:44PM -0500, Scott Henson wrote: > > I need to move large amounts of data from one disk to another and then > > tar it up for back up purposes. I have tried cp and mv, but both take > > v

Re: Copying and taring large amounts of data

2002-02-18 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 09:15:33PM -0500, Alan Shutko wrote: > Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Many utilities still have 2GB file size limitation hidden somewhere, > > even though kernel should be able to handle large files. > > > > So just do not listen to other posts suggesting "tar

Re: UNSUBSCRIBE

2002-02-18 Thread csj
On Mon, 18 Feb 2002 14:26:43 -0800 "Eric G. Miller" wrote: > On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 02:08:47AM +0800, csj wrote: > > On Sun, 17 Feb 2002 23:14:46 -0800 > > "Eric G. Miller" wrote: > > > > > On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 01:04:49AM -0600, Alex Malinovich wrote: > > > > On Sun, 2002-02-17 at 19:13, To

Re: Copying and taring large amounts of data

2002-02-18 Thread Alan Shutko
Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Many utilities still have 2GB file size limitation hidden somewhere, > even though kernel should be able to handle large files. > > So just do not listen to other posts suggesting "tar ..." or similar. The version of tar in woody doesn't have the 2GB limit

Re: pdf optimisation

2002-02-18 Thread Alan Shutko
John Griffiths <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > does anyone know a good linux/unix program/process for optimising acrobat > pdf files? pdfopt works in a really recent Ghostscript. v7.03 should work, maybe 7.02 or 7.01... I can't remember. -- Alan Shutko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - In a variety of flavo

Re: Installation from base image -- configuration required?

2002-02-18 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 08:27:34PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > Karsten M. Self wrote: > > The question (I *said* there was a question) -- what particular steps > > are required for configuring a base Debian installation. Best I can ... > > The option of slapping a base image onto a partitioned disk

Re: strange vi

2002-02-18 Thread dman
On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 12:39:08PM +1030, Tom Cook wrote: | justin cunningham wrote: | > | > Hi, I've s-l-o-w-l-y been building a woody machine in spare time and | > noticed that I can't use the arrow keys to get around in vi. Is this | > because the keyboard is misconfiged? I think I remember

Re: strange vi

2002-02-18 Thread Tom Cook
justin cunningham wrote: > > Hi, I've s-l-o-w-l-y been building a woody machine in spare time and > noticed that I can't use the arrow keys to get around in vi. Is this > because the keyboard is misconfiged? I think I remember choosing the > default us qwerty as ok but I'm sshed into the machin

Re: Copying and taring large amounts of data

2002-02-18 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 12:47:44PM -0500, Scott Henson wrote: > I need to move large amounts of data from one disk to another and then > tar it up for back up purposes. I have tried cp and mv, but both take > very large amounts of time with many ide resets and faults. The amount > of data I am tr

Re: Downloading deb's

2002-02-18 Thread Oki DZ
On 18 Feb 2002, Alex Malinovich wrote: > I have one which I wrote for personal use. I'd be happy to send it to > you, but make sure you're comfortable with looking at Perl. (It's > actually really simple overall.) I think it would be great if you don't mind to post it here (so that many people can

strange vi

2002-02-18 Thread justin cunningham
Hi, I've s-l-o-w-l-y been building a woody machine in spare time and noticed that I can't use the arrow keys to get around in vi. Is this because the keyboard is misconfiged? I think I remember choosing the default us qwerty as ok but I'm sshed into the machine from my laptop and the arrow keys

Re: [OT] Suggestion for next Debian release

2002-02-18 Thread ben
On Monday 18 February 2002 02:44 pm, csj wrote: > > > > > > > and here is really no interest in ridiculing anyone and > > > > > > > less someone who would formulate constructively his > > > > > > > criticism and suggestions ... > > For the life of me, I can't see what's unclear about this > constr

Re: courier IMAP, removing "Unmarked" messages

2002-02-18 Thread Tyler
On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 05:59:59PM -0500, Paul Miller wrote: > I only want to move messages marked for deletion to the trash, then 30 > days later, delete old messages in the trash. Read/unread messages, etc > that are not marked for deletion should be kept indefinitely. The default courier confi

Re: looking for an app...

2002-02-18 Thread Tom Cook
Not specifically, but PERL would make a meal of this, I am sure. Or, hey, why not sed/awk and friends? Tom > Ross Tsolakidis wrote: > > Hi all, > > I have a box that sniffs a subnet by using port monitoring on a Cisco > switch. > Using iptraf and other network monitors I can see all traffic th

Re: clipboard frustrations

2002-02-18 Thread dman
On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 06:10:42PM -0500, Kurt Lieber wrote: | I use KDE for my desktop, but prefer Mozilla for my web browser. The | incompatible clipboards have always been a huge source of frustration for me. | | Couple of questions: | | 1. Is there any way short of "use the source, luke" t

Re: Problem Installing Acrobat Reader

2002-02-18 Thread dman
On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 06:00:55PM -0500, Scott Desjardins wrote: | While trying to install Acrobat Reader (which I downloaded on a Netscape | browser) The easy way is : # apt-get install acroread (it's in non-free) -D -- "He is no fool who gives up what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot

Re: USB mouse

2002-02-18 Thread dman
On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 03:56:10PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | I'm trying to get my USB mouse working under woody. Could someone | point me to a how-to or something "modprobe" each of usb-uhci hid mousedev keybdev and point your mouse software (gpm or X) at /dev/input/mice The relevant

pdf optimisation

2002-02-18 Thread John Griffiths
hi guys does anyone know a good linux/unix program/process for optimising acrobat pdf files? I've got a few hundred thousand pdf's I need to get optimised because newer acrobat/IE combinations aren't opening un-optimised files well over the web Any help would be appreciated John

RE: courier IMAP, removing "Unmarked" messages

2002-02-18 Thread justin cunningham
correct -Original Message- From: Alex Malinovich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 18, 2002 1:40 PM To: Paul Miller Cc: debian Subject: Re: courier IMAP, removing "Unmarked" messages On Mon, 2002-02-18 at 14:21, Paul Miller wrote: > Hi all. I'm running a Courier-IMAP serv

Re: UNSUBSCRIBE

2002-02-18 Thread Mark Ferlatte
On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 02:13:54AM -0600, Gary Turner wrote (1.00): > Ah, but dupes are annoying at best. How much saner would it be, if on I'm sort of amazed that people still get duplicates... doesn't everyone use procmail to filter them out? You don't even have to write the rule yourself: ap

Re: Installation from base image -- configuration required?

2002-02-18 Thread Joey Hess
Karsten M. Self wrote: > The question (I *said* there was a question) -- what particular steps > are required for configuring a base Debian installation. Best I can > recall, the Debian install basically looks for: > > - keyboard > - language > - time zone > - networking (this appears to

looking for an app...

2002-02-18 Thread Ross Tsolakidis
Title: looking for an app... Hi all, I have a box that sniffs a subnet by using port monitoring on a Cisco switch. Using iptraf and other network monitors I can see all traffic that comes into and leaves the subnet.  I can even log it using iptraf. What I want to do is break the information

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Re: 486 SX

2002-02-18 Thread Tom Cook
Christian Schoenebeck wrote: > > Am Montag, 18. Februar 2002 00:26 schrieb Tom Cook: > > > > Heck, why not buy a few cheapy nics and build a beowulf cluster? *grin* > > > > One of our departments here are rumored to have a large number (ie. > > hundreds) of 486s running such a cluster, and it is

Re: Actualized PostgreSQL 7.2 packages?

2002-02-18 Thread Tom Cook
*sigh* the things I don't know... Tom Brett Parker wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 10:57:41AM +1030, Tom Cook wrote: > > Kerstin Hoef-Emden wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > On 16 Feb 2002, Guille -bisho- wrote: > > > > > > > There are RPM packages but no debs even in unstable, and I need so

Installation from base image -- configuration required?

2002-02-18 Thread Karsten M. Self
I recently "rescued" an old P-166 laptop for use as a Debian system. There is a question lurking in all of this, though much of this post is of a "How To" nature. Lacking a CDR or functional networking (the PCMCIA network card was unsupported under the existing Win98 install and several GNU/Linux

Re: Copying and taring large amounts of data

2002-02-18 Thread Tom Cook
Elizabeth Barham wrote: > > tar cf - /path-to-be-archived | gzip -c > /new/place/to store-file.tar.gz tar -czf /new/place/to/store-file.tar.gz /path-to-be-archived is identical but easier to type ;-) Tom

Re: forgot root password AOL

2002-02-18 Thread Paul 'Baloo' Johnson
On 18 Feb 2002, Michel Loos wrote: > This did not work last time I tried (2.4.17), so I did the following at > that stage: copied my normal user line of shadow to the first line and > changed the username to root, deleted the old root line. > > This way you can login as root with your normal user

Re: Fighting with lilo

2002-02-18 Thread Tom Cook
Sounds like a borked disk to me. Or maybe memory. Tom Norman Walsh wrote: > > I've installed lilo on several machines and it's always performed > flawlessly until now. I have one machine, a Compaq desktop on which it > gives "Block move error 0xAE" errors. > > It used to be that it *always* ga

Re: forgot root password AOL

2002-02-18 Thread Michel Loos
Em Seg, 2002-02-18 às 20:28, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson escreveu: > On Mon, 18 Feb 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Please advise > > When you boot, it'll say LILO for a second before it says Loading > Linux.. > > Hit CTRL when it says LILO. You'll get LILO boot: > > Type in linux init=/b

Re: Gnome panel on dual-h

2002-02-18 Thread Michael Heldebrant
On Mon, 2002-02-18 at 10:40, Gary Hennigan wrote: > I've got a dual-head setup using Xinerama. A while ago I noticed that > the gnome stuff was upgraded and this morning when I logged in for the > first time since that upgrade my gnome panel no longer stretches > across both monitors. Does anyone k

Re: duplicates [was Re: UNSUBSCRIBE]

2002-02-18 Thread Hans Ekbrand
On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 05:43:52PM -0500, Darryl L. Pierce wrote: > > Just a question, but why wouldn't you just use /g/ to reply to a message > from a mailing list? I use that to reply to all of the lists that I'm on > and it works fine. Like, for example, this message. > As an experiment, this

Re: A question about LCD flat panel displays

2002-02-18 Thread Gary Hennigan
stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 09:29:29AM -0700, Gary Hennigan wrote: [snip] > > I have a 20" flat-panel display at work. Although I just received it > > about a week ago I think I can give you some insight. I'm no expert, > > so take the following as my perception of th

Re: got a little problem in Gnome

2002-02-18 Thread Michael Heldebrant
On Mon, 2002-02-18 at 16:20, Andrew B. wrote: > Hello there everybody, > > I just installed Debian 2.2r5 and Gnome. For some reason though, I > can't seem to be able to move some application windows!!! The menubar > is there on top-left part of my screen but I cannot drag and move it. > It just

Re: A question about LCD flat panel displays

2002-02-18 Thread stan
On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 09:29:29AM -0700, Gary Hennigan wrote: > stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I'm contemplating purchasing an LCD flat panel disply for use on the new > > Debain woody workstation I am building for my wife. > > > > Having never used one of these before, and since they are f

Re: Proprietry Software - The Pain!

2002-02-18 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Sun, Feb 17, 2002 at 08:20:36AM -0800, Osamu Aoki ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Sun, Feb 17, 2002 at 01:28:46AM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > ... > > ...or UML: http://user-mode-linux.sourceforge.net/ > > > > /me catches up on three weeks of list mail, sorta. > > Welcome back. > > Have

Re: [OT] Suggestion for next Debian release

2002-02-18 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
* Tom Cook ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: ... > This paragraph runs close to nonsense! Imagine (you don't need too much > imagination!) if Micro$oft released a product which didn't conform to > the relevant standard. No need for any imagination. Just see .sig (and weep). Dima -- Riding roug

Re: Automagic periodic /tmp cleaning?

2002-02-18 Thread Eric G. Miller
On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 03:40:36PM -0800, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote: > I've noticed /tmp only seems to get cleaned out on reboot. This doesn't > happen often. > > Is there a package or simple script that will clean out /tmp regularly? tmpreaper -- Eric G. Miller

Re: [OT] Suggestion for next Debian release

2002-02-18 Thread Eric G. Miller
On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 06:44:21AM +0800, csj wrote: [snip] > > > >> i really really don't want you to construe this as any kind of > > > >> xenophobia, > > > >> but this phrase above just doesn't work in english. i have no idea > > > >> what you > > > >> meant to convey by this. > > > > > > >

Automagic periodic /tmp cleaning?

2002-02-18 Thread Paul 'Baloo' Johnson
I've noticed /tmp only seems to get cleaned out on reboot. This doesn't happen often. Is there a package or simple script that will clean out /tmp regularly? -- Baloo

Re: [OT] Suggestion for next Debian release

2002-02-18 Thread Tom Cook
csj wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 10:41:48AM +1030, Tom Cook wrote: > > Wendell Cochran wrote: > > > > > > Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2002 03:52:42 +0100 > > > Carel Fellinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : > > > > > > > > > > and here is really no interest in ridiculing anyone and > > > > > > > less someone w

Re: forgot root password AOL

2002-02-18 Thread Paul 'Baloo' Johnson
On Mon, 18 Feb 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Please advise When you boot, it'll say LILO for a second before it says Loading Linux.. Hit CTRL when it says LILO. You'll get LILO boot: Type in linux init=/bin/bash Remove root's password from /etc/shadow in text editor of choice. You

clipboard frustrations

2002-02-18 Thread Kurt Lieber
I use KDE for my desktop, but prefer Mozilla for my web browser. The incompatible clipboards have always been a huge source of frustration for me. Couple of questions: 1. Is there any way short of "use the source, luke" to get the two clipboards to play nicely together? 2. Does this same pr

Problem Installing Acrobat Reader

2002-02-18 Thread Scott Desjardins
While trying to install Acrobat Reader (which I downloaded on a Netscape browser) as root (I am a single user) I have the following problem: I took the suggested destination folder to be /usr/local/Acrobat4 and ran the installer with no problem. I then again took the guide's advice and created a s

RE: courier IMAP, removing "Unmarked" messages

2002-02-18 Thread Paul Miller
I only want to move messages marked for deletion to the trash, then 30 days later, delete old messages in the trash. Read/unread messages, etc that are not marked for deletion should be kept indefinitely. -Original Message- From: Alex Malinovich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, Fe

Re: duplicates [was Re: UNSUBSCRIBE]

2002-02-18 Thread Darryl L. Pierce
On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 11:32:50PM +0100, Hans Ekbrand wrote: > That switch had the side effect that in the index, instead of the name of the > author, mutt displayed To|Cc debian[-user]. You can get around that "feature" > by setting $index_format like this in .mutt/muttrc. > > set index_format

Re: duplicates [was Re: UNSUBSCRIBE]

2002-02-18 Thread Hans Ekbrand
On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 02:16:11PM -0800, Eric G. Miller wrote: > On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 12:03:13PM +0100, Hans Ekbrand wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 02:00:41AM -0800, ben wrote: > > > i agree with what you say here but i can't help noticing that you did cc > > > to > > > eric on your post.

got a little problem in Gnome

2002-02-18 Thread Andrew B.
 Hello there everybody,   I just installed Debian 2.2r5 and Gnome. For some reason though, I can't seem to be able to move some application windows!!! The menubar is there on top-left part of my screen but I cannot drag and move it. It just detaches and moves without the rest of the window.  

Re: [OT] Suggestion for next Debian release

2002-02-18 Thread csj
On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 10:41:48AM +1030, Tom Cook wrote: > Wendell Cochran wrote: > > > > Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2002 03:52:42 +0100 > > Carel Fellinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : > > > > > > > > and here is really no interest in ridiculing anyone and > > > > > > less someone who would formulate construct

Re: UNSUBSCRIBE

2002-02-18 Thread Eric G. Miller
On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 02:08:47AM +0800, csj wrote: > On Sun, 17 Feb 2002 23:14:46 -0800 > "Eric G. Miller" wrote: > > > On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 01:04:49AM -0600, Alex Malinovich wrote: > > > On Sun, 2002-02-17 at 19:13, Tom Cook wrote: > > > > > > > While we're at it, how about setting the 'Re

Re: 3 ethernet cards in debian machine

2002-02-18 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 18 Feb 2002 22:17:47 - "Charlie Grosvenor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > I used to have one network card in my debian machine, this was fine > debian setup set it up for me. I have now put another two cards in there and > do not know how to configure them with debian. Two of t

Re: USB mouse

2002-02-18 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Mon, 2002-02-18 at 15:56, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm trying to get my USB mouse working under woody. Could someone point me > to a how-to or something For starters, you are, of course, using a 2.4.* kernel, correct? -Alex signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message pa

3 ethernet cards in debian machine

2002-02-18 Thread Charlie Grosvenor
Hi I used to have one network card in my debian machine, this was fine debian setup set it up for me. I have now put another two cards in there and do not know how to configure them with debian. Two of the cards are Ne2000 ISA cards: Ne2000 ISA 0x300 irq=5 Ne2000 ISA 0x320 irq=3 the other one

Re: duplicates [was Re: UNSUBSCRIBE]

2002-02-18 Thread Eric G. Miller
On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 12:03:13PM +0100, Hans Ekbrand wrote: > On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 02:00:41AM -0800, ben wrote: > > On Monday 18 February 2002 01:24 am, Hans Ekbrand wrote: > > > On Sun, Feb 17, 2002 at 11:14:46PM -0800, Eric G. Miller wrote: > > > > On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 01:04:49AM -0600, A

RE: courier IMAP, removing "Unmarked" messages

2002-02-18 Thread Michel Loos
Em Seg, 2002-02-18 às 19:08, Alex Malinovich escreveu: > I'm sure there's a way to set up Courier to do it, but you really > wouldn't want to. My old employer had a 30-day purging policy for mail, > and I can't tell you how many pissed off users I had to deal with when > they lost their mail. Outlo

Re: Dell Optiplex Network

2002-02-18 Thread Michel Loos
Em Seg, 2002-02-18 às 19:09, Dimitri Maziuk escreveu: > * Alex Malinovich ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > > On Mon, 2002-02-18 at 13:19, William Lacy wrote: > > > I am having the same problem on two different computers. One is an > > > Optiplex GX150 and one is a GX110. > > > > > > The probl

USB mouse

2002-02-18 Thread techlists
I'm trying to get my USB mouse working under woody. Could someone point me to a how-to or something

RE: courier IMAP, removing "Unmarked" messages

2002-02-18 Thread Alex Malinovich
I'm sure there's a way to set up Courier to do it, but you really wouldn't want to. My old employer had a 30-day purging policy for mail, and I can't tell you how many pissed off users I had to deal with when they lost their mail. Outlook also has a very nice Auto-Archive function which can either

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Re: Dell Optiplex Network

2002-02-18 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
* Alex Malinovich ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > On Mon, 2002-02-18 at 13:19, William Lacy wrote: > > I am having the same problem on two different computers. One is an > > Optiplex GX150 and one is a GX110. > > > > The problem is that the 3Com on board network does not detect in the > > d

RE: courier IMAP, removing "Unmarked" messages

2002-02-18 Thread Paul Miller
Ugh. That's a real pain; users won't like that. There's gotta be a way Courier can do it. -Original Message- From: Alex Malinovich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 18, 2002 4:40 PM To: Paul Miller Cc: debian Subject: Re: courier IMAP, removing "Unmarked" messages On Mo

Re: pppoe, pppd and dsl problem on Woody

2002-02-18 Thread Tony Crawford
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote (on 18 Feb 2002 at 10:47): > auto eth0 > iface eth0 inet ppp > provider dsl-provider > > > Any ideas? Yeah. Did this last week--sorry, the computer is in Berlin so at the moment I only have my memory to consult. But I believe the deal was, don't put "ppp" and "pro

Re: Dell Optiplex Network

2002-02-18 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Mon, 2002-02-18 at 13:19, William Lacy wrote: > I am having the same problem on two different computers. One is an > Optiplex GX150 and one is a GX110. > > The problem is that the 3Com on board network does not detect in the > debian install, the 110 has a 3C579 and the 150 a 3C509 from what

Re: Copying and taring large amounts of data

2002-02-18 Thread Dougie Nisbet
On Monday 18 February 2002 5:47 pm, Scott Henson wrote: > I need to move large amounts of data from one disk to another and then > tar it up for back up purposes. I have tried cp and mv, but both take > very large amounts of time with many ide resets and faults. I don't know why your having the r

Re: Copying and taring large amounts of data

2002-02-18 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Mon, 2002-02-18 at 13:44, Elizabeth Barham wrote: > > tar cf - /path-to-be-archived | gzip -c > /new/place/to store-file.tar.gz > > Note that this will take a while, too. Hopefully the system won't > stop, though. You might consider running this command with at, say "at > 1am" or so, and just

Re: courier IMAP, removing "Unmarked" messages

2002-02-18 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Mon, 2002-02-18 at 14:21, Paul Miller wrote: > Hi all. I'm running a Courier-IMAP server. When users delete messages > from Outlook, they are "Unmarked" and not moved to the trash. Is it > possible to have Courier move these messages to the Trash automatically? > It is really annoying when yo

Re: OT: kvm alternatives? (was: booting with no keyboard or moue)

2002-02-18 Thread Hay Seed
Stay away from Linksys Proconnect switches. They are crap. I have three computers hooked up to a four port switch. Once everything is running it works just fine, but booting from a total shutdown is a pain: the kvm won't recognize the keyboard unless you power up the switch at exactly the right

Re: Forte Agent look-alike MUA

2002-02-18 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Mon, 2002-02-18 at 12:59, Martin Wuertele wrote: > Hi Alex! > of course: mutt for mail ;-P Ok, allow me to rephrase that. I've never used a better GRAPHICAL mail program. :) -Alex signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Which Kernel 2.4.* or 2.2

2002-02-18 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 18 Feb 2002 11:23:40 +0100 Tim Dijkstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there any reason, not to run a 2.4.* kernel? There are those who think that 2.2 is more stable than 2.4 in production server environments. Being a home user, I haven't had any problems with 2.4, starting with 2.4.3,

Re: address book in OpenLDAP 2.x(woody)

2002-02-18 Thread nate
> next thing im gonna try is: > http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=5182 after much frustation, i finally got it working(wee). now to join the openldap mailing list to ask more specific questions . nate

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