Re: Syslog Parsing

2002-03-20 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 07:39:45PM -0500, Matthew Daubenspeck wrote: > Does anyone know of a util that will process the syslog and create reports? > Like webalizer is to www access logs... Have you looked at logcheck? -- When we reduce our own liberties to stop terrorism, the terrorists have al

Re: Instant messenger service for debian linux

2002-03-20 Thread hanasaki
I think the last response missed the question. Check out IRC servers. www.dal.net has a good one. There is "ircd" in the deb distribution as well. Dave Price wrote: On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 08:46:54PM -0800, faisal gillani wrote: Is there any Instant messenger service for linux ? i wana in

Re: Instant messenger service for debian linux

2002-03-20 Thread Dave Price
On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 08:46:54PM -0800, faisal gillani wrote: > Is there any Instant messenger service for linux ? i > wana install a messenger service in my network > environment for users to chat within my network > > thanks > Faisal Sure ... you can run gaim (AOL Instant messanger client) on

postgres update database problem

2002-03-20 Thread Lance Hoffmeyer
I tried to upgrade php4-pgsql and ended up having to upgrade the database. I ended the postgresql-dump early and all I have is a saved.data directory and a db.out file. How do I recreate my database from one of these? Lance -- Lance Hoffmeyer

No puedo bootear Debian.

2002-03-20 Thread Daniel
Title: No puedo bootear Debian.   Hola quisiera saber si alguien ha instalado, Debian Potato o Woody en un PPC o iMac, ya que yo no lo he conseguido tengo un iMac con las siguientes caracteristicas: Powerpc Apple iMac a 350 MHZ Open Firmwire 4.1.9 320 Mb de memoria 9.5 Gb Disco duro  El prob

libnss-ldap & woody & openssh, disconnect after login

2002-03-20 Thread nate
this is odd. I have been deploying LDAP at my company recently, and started going a bit deeper, this time on a woody machine trying to get libnss-ldap and libpam-ldap on a woody system. I only plan to use PAM/LDAP for passwd. I have not done any special pam configuration. The issue is when I ssh

Instant messenger service for debian linux

2002-03-20 Thread faisal gillani
Is there any Instant messenger service for linux ? i wana install a messenger service in my network environment for users to chat within my network thanks Faisal __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Movies - coverage of the 74th Academy Awards® http://movies.ya

Re: tiny mouse howto - console gpm, X and mouse wheel

2002-03-20 Thread Steffen Evers
On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 21:03, timothy bauscher wrote: > Well, i reinstalled gpm and install imwheel, > because someone mentioned gpm might require > imwheel??? My mouse still works, but not the > wheel. gpm does NOT require imwheel, but XFree86 might need it. > A snip of my XF86Config-4 file: >

xlib and woody

2002-03-20 Thread Patrick Lane
After an indeterminate amount of time (not too terribly long however) I can no longer open new x applications. This is the error emssage I get: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ galeon Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server I just did a clean install

Re: cd writer setup questions (SONY CRX175A2)

2002-03-20 Thread Erik Steffl
Tim Dijkstra wrote: > > On Wed, 13 Mar 2002 02:53:19 -0800 > "Erik Steffl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I tried to use the SCSI emulation but cannot find the docs how to do > > it, I enabled the drivers, the kernel help mentions that there has to be > > a kernel option hdc=scsi, but when I

Re: Losing time !

2002-03-20 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Mon, 2002-03-18 at 06:05, Greg Murphy wrote: > Greetings, > > My computer for some reason seems to be losing time at a rate of about 20 > minutes per 10-15 hours. I was under the impression that linux keeps track of > the time from clock cycles. I have not rebooted my machine in a week, so if

Re: Problems with gdmconf

2002-03-20 Thread Cam Ellison
* Simon Hepburn ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Cam Ellison wrote: > > > I removed gdm and all the directories I could find (having neglected to > > have apt-get do that). > > gulp... > > > About kicker -- with no intervention from me, it is now working again, for > > the moment. It has done that

Re: SquirrelMail help

2002-03-20 Thread Rick Macdonald
> I recently installed Squirrelmail & when I login it just times out, > anyone that have had the same problem? > > I get this error: > > Fatal error: Maximum execution time of 30 seconds exceeded in > /usr/share/squirrelmail/functions/imap_general.php on line 87 I had this exact error a few days a

Re: SquirrelMail help

2002-03-20 Thread Kurt Lieber
On Wednesday 20 March 2002 07:54 pm, Jonas Björck wrote: > Fatal error: Maximum execution time of 30 seconds exceeded in > /usr/share/squirrelmail/functions/imap_general.php on line 87 That's actually most likely a php problem, not a squirrelmail problem. I'm guessing you have a lot of mail or s

Re: Non-US uploads are stopped for a little while

2002-03-20 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
On Wed, 20 Mar 2002 21:04:31 -0300 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 20 Mar 2002, Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote: > > sylpheed upload... indeed, I think this should've been announced > > on debian-devel-announce... > > Well, I tried bcc'ing it, but the post was rejecte

Re: First post

2002-03-20 Thread Aaron Hall
On Wed, 20 Mar 2002, John Bruner wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to get debian running on my IIfx. It won't come all the way > up. I get to a screen where it looks like it wants me to select a > country, but the machine freezes. I'm sorry, I don't know exactly what might be causing the freezes, but y

Re: Upgrade to kernel 2.4.* on woody - easy?

2002-03-20 Thread Geoff D
--- Martin Edward John Waller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I want to upgarde to a 2.4.* kernel on my woody > system. > Is this is a startightforward re-compile with > relevant kernel source or are there things I need > to watch out for? > Short Answer is yes it is easy. Things to wat

Re: apt-get reinstall?

2002-03-20 Thread Elizabeth Barham
> apachectl configtest It checks out ok. I'm going to try and rebuild apache-perl from the source. I have not built a package before nor compiled a package from it's source. My goal is to re-create the apache-perl package. Elizabeth

Re: Debian and PDAs.

2002-03-20 Thread csj
On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 05:46:05AM -0500, Erin Lewy wrote: > So the thought occurred to me that I could get a PDA with a stow-away > keyoard and basically use that in laptop capacity, as a few of my > friends are doing. A few months ago I would have recommended a Psion (series 5 or the cutesy Re

Re: tiny mouse howto - console gpm, X and mouse wheel

2002-03-20 Thread timothy bauscher
> These are my settings using a Logitech trackball. I believe most > standard mice will work with these. If you have a three button mouse > leave out Emulate3Buttons option. GPM must start before X does. > > gpm.conf > > device=/dev/psaux > responsiveness= > repeat_type=raw > type=PS/2 > append="

fragged mail headers? FYI

2002-03-20 Thread Gary Turner
Today, I received at least 3 pieces from the list that look as if the headers got mangled along the way. I include them without the usual quote indicators so that you can see them "raw." I will "quote" my comments. I still have 146 pieces to go, so I don't know how many more, if any, there are l

Re: Installing Debian or Linux

2002-03-20 Thread csj
On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 05:32:12PM +1100, John Lynch wrote: > Thanks a lot Matthew and everyone else. > > okay, here's another 2 questions. > > What is the best Linux OS to install for a newbie, and it still connects to > the net and has Windows XP as the default OS? > > and also, Would 1 gig b

Re: vim-gtk, where is gvim ?

2002-03-20 Thread amwilson
I have the same problem, typing gvim or vim -g starts up vim with syntax highlighting etc. turned on, but in a console without the GUI. I assume I must be missing some gnome libs, as I haven't installed any other gnome stuff, is this the problem? I thought it would be taken care of in the depen

Re: MUTT Issue

2002-03-20 Thread Paul Mackinney
Messages rearranged in top-to-bottom order... Bannerman, Israel declaimed: >>> I recently installed Mutt. I am using imap to connect to the exchange >>> system in the network. Everything is working fine except in order to see >>> new mail that just arrived, I have to exit out of Mutt and start th

Re: Mozilla X Opera

2002-03-20 Thread francisco m neto
Olá, > > Gostaria de saber a opnião do pessoal da lista sobre o Mozilla e o Opera, > > qual o melhor browser? > > Dizem que o Opera é mais rápido, acusam o Mozilla de ser empanturrado de > funcionalidades. > > O Opera não é Software Livre :-( embora tenha uma versão grátis com banners

SquirrelMail help

2002-03-20 Thread Jonas Björck
I recently installed Squirrelmail & when I login it just times out, anyone that have had the same problem? I get this error: Fatal error: Maximum execution time of 30 seconds exceeded in /usr/share/squirrelmail/functions/imap_general.php on line 87 When I checked the code it says: $read .= fget

Re: An evangelism success -- new Debian convert

2002-03-20 Thread dave mallery
On Wed, 20 Mar 2002, Alan James wrote: > On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 02:12:00PM -0700, dave mallery wrote: > > > could you please tell me where to find the "genlocal" thingie he mentions. > > i have the perl local problem since my woody upgrade last nite. > > he means /usr/sbin/locale-gen it's in th

Syslog Parsing

2002-03-20 Thread Matthew Daubenspeck
Does anyone know of a util that will process the syslog and create reports? Like webalizer is to www access logs...

Not set up

2002-03-20 Thread John Bruner
I have a IIfx. It has two hard drives. I tried, (not knowing what I am doing), to boot from the non-startup drive. It goes most of the way. When it gets to the GUI, it freezes where it asks for the region or country. The screen is in three vertical bands. The left and right are GUI, the center is c

Re: Installing Debian

2002-03-20 Thread Matthew Dalton
Alan Poulton wrote: > > Tuesday, March 19, 2002, 10:23:52 PM, Matthew Dalton wrote: > > > You could try an internet install, but I doubt you'll be able to get > > your system connected to Telstra Cable without a working system first, > > so it's kind of a chicken-egg problem. > > I just wanted t

Re: Windows/Linux network >> KDE lan

2002-03-20 Thread curtis
This may not be a question for this list since it concerns KDE, but... OK, I've set up my client Linux with SAMBA and it works fine. No problems there. But I discovered that Konqueror does not see the network. When I click on the Local Network folder I get the error: "Protocol not supported

Installing Debian: Thankyou

2002-03-20 Thread John Lynch
I'd just like to say thanks a lot everyone for all the help you've given me. It was more help then I'd ever hoped of getting. I'm glad a lot of different people e-mailed me because getting a variety of opinions was really helpful. I'm going to PRACTICE partitioning my old harddrive and if tha

Re: ip checksum (offtopic)

2002-03-20 Thread Xeno Campanoli
Tim locke wrote: > > Hey, Can someone show me an working example on how ip > checksum is computed? I'm having a hard time figuring > it out... > > thanks > > please CC me if you guys don't mind > > __ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Sports - live colleg

Re: Non-US uploads are stopped for a little while

2002-03-20 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Wed, 20 Mar 2002, Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote: > sylpheed upload... indeed, I think this should've been announced > on debian-devel-announce... Well, I tried bcc'ing it, but the post was rejected and sent to -devel instead. -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to b

Re: vim-gtk, where is gvim ?

2002-03-20 Thread Kevin C. Smith
On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 10:41:25PM +0100, Thomas wrote: > Hello, > > I've installed vim-gtk with apt-get, but I cannot find /usr/bin/gvim, > it's just a link to vim. Moreover, vim -g doesn't launch the GUI. Does > anyone have the same problem ? > > Thanks for your help > > Thomas > I in sid/

Re: PDF

2002-03-20 Thread John Griffiths
you think acrobat "protects" your files with their dinky password system? it's worse than useless. pdf version 1.4 is supported by most linux tools now, thats the version used in Acrobat 5. At 03:55 PM 3/20/02 -0600, hanasaki wrote: >Can it password protect them? >What version of Acrobat is it c

Re: vim-gtk, where is gvim ?

2002-03-20 Thread ktb
On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 10:41:25PM +0100, Thomas wrote: > Hello, > > I've installed vim-gtk with apt-get, but I cannot find /usr/bin/gvim, > it's just a link to vim. Moreover, vim -g doesn't launch the GUI. Does > anyone have the same problem ? > I just installed vim-gtk from testing and gvim

Re: vim-gtk, where is gvim ?

2002-03-20 Thread Craig Dickson
begin Thomas quotation: > I've installed vim-gtk with apt-get, but I cannot find /usr/bin/gvim, > it's just a link to vim. Moreover, vim -g doesn't launch the GUI. Does > anyone have the same problem ? gvim is supposed to be a symlink to vim; it's the same program. When launched under the nam

apt-get has stopped working on my machine

2002-03-20 Thread Jason Wood
Hi, I sent an email to the list on Saturday, but I have been unable to discover what is wrong with apt-get on my machine. Dselect & dpkg work fine, but apt-get fails, saying : Reading Package Lists... Error! E: Unable to parse package file /var/lib/dpkg/status (1) E: The package lists or statu

Re: Windows/Linux network

2002-03-20 Thread Brandon N
probably best to install samba clients and servers on all machine, as necessary. if a machine needs to access a windows drive, install client if a machine needs to share a drive to windows, install server. as a third possibility, install NFS client/server on the windows boxes. Brandon --- curtis

Re: kernel config file (was Re: Upgrade to kernel 2.4.* on woody - easy?)

2002-03-20 Thread Shaul Karl
> Am Mittwoch, 20. März 2002 16:54 schrieb Tony Crawford: > > > > It was pretty painless for me. I started with the kernel- > > image_2.4.17-bf... package, which is intended to run on most > > equipment, then I started with its config file when I needed a > > custom 2.4.x kernel. > > Could you tel

Re: su montioring

2002-03-20 Thread Shaul Karl
> hi > > are there any program that will log/monitor who are using root > privigies ? > I have a /var/log/sulog file that seems to be logging anyone that used su. I do not recall I did any configurations to have it, looks like it came out of the box. As far as I know, w, who, last(?) will

Re: sawfish and gnome-panel

2002-03-20 Thread Jim McCloskey
Responding to my own earlier post: |> I run an up-to-date version of Debian sid. My window-manager is |> sawfish. I don't use all of Gnome, but I use one piece of |> it---gnome-panel and some associated applications. |> |> This combination has served me extremely well but after a recent |> upgrad

Re: su montioring

2002-03-20 Thread David Z Maze
David Richards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > are there any program that will log/monitor who are using root > privigies ? su and sudo already log people using them in the system log. On my unstable machine, for example: Mar 20 17:50:38 watertown su[21359]: + pts/1 dmaze-root indicates that the

Re: An evangelism success -- new Debian convert

2002-03-20 Thread Alan James
On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 02:12:00PM -0700, dave mallery wrote: > could you please tell me where to find the "genlocal" thingie he mentions. > i have the perl local problem since my woody upgrade last nite. he means /usr/sbin/locale-gen it's in the locales package.

Re: PDF

2002-03-20 Thread Elizabeth Barham
hanasaki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Can it password protect them? No. http://www.ghostscript.com/pipermail/bug-gs/2001-May/000386.html > What version of Acrobat is it compatable with? I suppose it depends on which version of PDF you produce and whether or not the particular version of Acroba

Re: Windows/Linux network

2002-03-20 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
* curtis ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > I would like to ask people what they think is the best solution for > networking a windows/linux network. > > Keeping in mind that the ultimate goal is to develop a linux only > network (but that that will not be accomplished anytime soon), I see 2 >

Re: sawfish and gnome-panel

2002-03-20 Thread Alan James
On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 11:42:23AM -0800, Jim McCloskey wrote: > > Does anyone know what caused the change or how I might get the old > behaviour back? Its possible that gnome is starting up before sawfish has finished loading so gnome sees no window manager at all. how do you start X ? perhap

Re: tiny mouse howto - console gpm, X and mouse wheel

2002-03-20 Thread Dale Hair
On Wed, 2002-03-20 at 14:18, timothy bauscher wrote: > > I have just seen that some people have problems with the combination > > of > > gpm, XFree86 and the mouse wheel support for X11. > > > > It has taken a while until I found out what to do. > > > > I have a cordless Logitech wheel mouse and no

Re: tiny mouse howto - console gpm, X and mouse wheel

2002-03-20 Thread Steffen Evers
On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 15:18, timothy bauscher wrote: > > gpm settings in /etc/gpm.conf: > > device=/dev/psaux > > responsiveness= > > repeat_type=raw > > type=imps2 > > append="" > > I just installed gpm after reading your setup. > My PS/2 mouse instantly left the screen, and > X would make a be

Re: dosemu: cua

2002-03-20 Thread ktb
On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 02:13:09PM -0600, Cheryl Homiak wrote: > Looking again at the README.txt.gz, I see that all the serial examples use > "/dev/cua1" etc, though the examples in /etc/dosemu/dosemu.conf use > /dev/ttyS0, > etc. What on earth is a /dev/cua device; I don't have anything like that

Re: Re[2]: Network Card error

2002-03-20 Thread Scott Henson
On Wed, 2002-03-20 at 15:08, Alan Poulton wrote: > How stable is woody? I'm not a seasoned Linux user, by any stretch of > the imagination, so I don't want to get involved with something where > I'm a beta tester and have to report errors or anything =] > > If Woody is stable enough for the avera

RE: su montioring

2002-03-20 Thread Brooks R. Robinson
| hi | | are there any program that will log/monitor who are using root | privigies ? IIRC su usage get logged into the /var/log/auth.log. I think logcheck picks up this, and will email it to whom you choose. HTH, Brooks

Re: tiny mouse howto - console gpm, X and mouse wheel

2002-03-20 Thread Andrew Agno
timothy bauscher writes: > I just installed gpm after reading your setup. > My PS/2 mouse instantly left the screen, and > X would make a beep sound whenever i moved > the mouse. My settings were: > > device: /dev/psaux > type: autops2 > repeat type: m83 > > Those were the defaults prov

Re: re-set button keeps blinking

2002-03-20 Thread ktb
On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 03:07:42PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi I just thought you might help me > I have a hp deskjet 870Cse printer just > a couple of days ago I noticed no print jobs > when I turn it on the re-set button keeps blinking > and the paper won't feed. I don't have an owners

Re: Non-US uploads are stopped for a little while

2002-03-20 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
On Wed, 20 Mar 2002 15:30:48 -0300 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Uploads to non-us are not making it to the archive right now. This situation > is supposed to be over soon. It is related to the crypto-in-main > transitions. For all I know, it might be over today or next

Re: PDF

2002-03-20 Thread hanasaki
Can it password protect them? What version of Acrobat is it compatable with? Elizabeth Barham wrote: curtis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: What is the best tool for editing and creating pdf files? For creating pdf files, I've always used ghostscript. Ghostscript comes bundled with a shell

Re: dosemu: cua

2002-03-20 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 20-Mar-2002 Cheryl Homiak wrote: > Looking again at the README.txt.gz, I see that all the serial examples use > "/dev/cua1" etc, though the examples in /etc/dosemu/dosemu.conf use > /dev/ttyS0, > etc. What on earth is a /dev/cua device; I don't have anything like that in > /dev. /dev/cua is th

Re: Windows/Linux network

2002-03-20 Thread Ron Johnson
On Wed, 2002-03-20 at 13:30, curtis wrote: > I would like to ask people what they think is the best solution for > networking a windows/linux network. > > Keeping in mind that the ultimate goal is to develop a linux only > network (but that that will not be accomplished anytime soon), I see 2 >

Re: REMOVE ME FROM ALL MAIL LISTS

2002-03-20 Thread John Lord
Hi Siward On 19-Mar-02, you wrote: >> >> Right. >> I have tried subbing via the web site and sending a mail to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the subject Subscribe, >> recieved confirmation mail, replied as above, nothing recieved. > I have forwarded this to listmaster. > He can see what, if any, wa

vim-gtk, where is gvim ?

2002-03-20 Thread Thomas
Hello, I've installed vim-gtk with apt-get, but I cannot find /usr/bin/gvim, it's just a link to vim. Moreover, vim -g doesn't launch the GUI. Does anyone have the same problem ? Thanks for your help Thomas

Re: su montioring

2002-03-20 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 06:27:46PM -, David Richards wrote: > are there any program that will log/monitor who are using root > privigies ? grep " su\[" /var/log/auth.log or, of you're just interested in people becoming root, grep "su.*-root" /var/log/auth.log -- When we reduce our own

Re: Windows/Linux network

2002-03-20 Thread Caleb Shay
I've had to do this several times myself. Option 2 is NOT viable. Mounting smb shares and then resharing them out as NFS causes no end of problems. File locks don't work right, sometimes the NFS clients won't see all the files in the share, it's just ugly (and I believe the samba docs say NOT to

Re: Windows/Linux network

2002-03-20 Thread Andrew Pritchard
> I would like to ask people what they think is the best solution for > networking a windows/linux network. > > Keeping in mind that the ultimate goal is to develop a linux only > network (but that that will not be accomplished anytime soon), I see 2 > options. > > 1. Install samba client on a

Re: backing up /etc - exceptions

2002-03-20 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya shri > > # > > # backup of last 7 days > > # > > # adjust days to when the last time you did your manual backups > > # > > days=7 > > ymd=(date +20%y.%m.%d) > > # > > mount /dev/hd /mnt/backup > > find /etc -mtime -$days -print |tar > zcvf/mnt/backup/etc.$ymd.$days.tgz -T - > > umount /

Re: docs material

2002-03-20 Thread Mirek Dobsicek
Then of course you need to understand tcp packets. You can find that yourself, I shouldnt be doing your homework for you should I ? sure I dont want anyone to do my homeworks :-) just wanted hints for friendly manuals ... cheers, Mirek

Re: kernel config file (was Re: Upgrade to kernel 2.4.* on woody - easy?)

2002-03-20 Thread Angus D Madden
Christoffer Quest, Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 07:19:27PM +0100: > > Could you tell me where I find the config file for the kernel-image? I also > want to compile my own custom kernel for debugging proposes, but don't want > to configure it totally myself. > IIRC it's included in the kernel-image* d

Re: X doesn't redisplay on return from console

2002-03-20 Thread Dan Griswold
Derek Loree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi Dan, > > Dan Griswold wrote: > > > > If I am in X, and then go to the a console (say) by means of > > ctrl-alt-F1, and then return to X with (e.g.) ctrl-alt-F7, then X > > doesn't come back up. I think it's running, but it ceases to send > > anything t

Re: su montioring

2002-03-20 Thread ktb
On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 06:27:46PM -, David Richards wrote: > hi > > are there any program that will log/monitor who are using root > privigies ? > I don't know if it completely fits the bill but take a look at /var/log/auth.log hth, kent -- To know the truth is to distort the Univers

Re: An evangelism success -- new Debian convert

2002-03-20 Thread dave mallery
On Wed, 20 Mar 2002, Karsten M. Self wrote: > what, and has extensive GNU/Linux experience. I'd say he knows whereof > he speaks. > > Notes are at: > > http://z.iwethey.org/forums/render/content/show?contentid=32830 > > Peace. > > could you please tell me where to find the "genlocal" thin

Unidentified subject!

2002-03-20 Thread debian-user

Re: PDF

2002-03-20 Thread Markus Grunwald
Hello, On Tue, 19 Mar 2002 14:43:56 -0800 curtis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What is the best tool for editing and creating pdf files? Strange that noone suggested pdfLaTeX yet... best to create pdf. BTW: You don't really want to "edit" the pdfs directly, don't you ? -- Markus Grunwald R

Re: Unidentified subject! - not from me !

2002-03-20 Thread Anthony R. J. Ball
It is most certainly not from you, it was from me... and I posted an apology... I'm not sure exactly what happened, but I believe I have fixed it... Trust me, I regret it, since I'm sure it is not going to help me get to the bottom of my problem... which is entirely unrelated. On Wed, Mar

Re: su montioring

2002-03-20 Thread dsr
On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 06:27:46PM -, David Richards wrote: > hi > > are there any program that will log/monitor who are using root > privigies ? You probably want to remove su and replace it with sudo. Finer-grained access privs and better logging. -dsr-

Re: apt-get reinstall?

2002-03-20 Thread Elizabeth Barham
Alan James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Any ideas on how to diagnosis this or any ideas on how to re-install? > > Anything in /var/log/apache/error.log ? No. I watched lsof while it was coming up and it did open error.log but it did not write anything into it. Thanks everyone for your input

First post

2002-03-20 Thread John Bruner
Hi, I'm trying to get debian running on my IIfx. It won't come all the way up. I get to a screen where it looks like it wants me to select a country, but the machine freezes. Also, the screen is broken up into three vertical bars. The left and right are gui, the center one is command line. I hav

Re: tiny mouse howto - console gpm, X and mouse wheel

2002-03-20 Thread timothy bauscher
> I have just seen that some people have problems with the combination > of > gpm, XFree86 and the mouse wheel support for X11. > > It has taken a while until I found out what to do. > > I have a cordless Logitech wheel mouse and now all works. > > gpm settings in /etc/gpm.conf: > device=/dev/psau

SSMTP Problem with LF

2002-03-20 Thread Pac
Hi all, A few days ago I've posted a message untitled "Mutt GnuPG or SendMail problem". I had this error report when I tried to send mail signed with GnuPG http://pobox.com/~djb/docs/smtplf.html Someone told me to read this page , so (surprise) I have read it but this page doesn't tell me how

Re[2]: Network Card error

2002-03-20 Thread Alan Poulton
Wednesday, March 20, 2002, 10:02:09 AM, Scott Henson wrote: > If you are really using Potato with a 2.4.x kernel, that is most > likely the problem. There are those adrian bunk packages that allow > you to do it, but it is an ugly hack. You really should try upgrading > to woody. Then you shoul

re-set button keeps blinking

2002-03-20 Thread ZULU26
Hi I just thought you might help me I have a hp deskjet 870Cse printer just a couple of days ago I noticed no print jobs when I turn it on the re-set button keeps blinking and the paper won't feed. I don't have an owners manuel because I found the printer. by the garabage can. practically brand ne

dosemu: cua

2002-03-20 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Looking again at the README.txt.gz, I see that all the serial examples use "/dev/cua1" etc, though the examples in /etc/dosemu/dosemu.conf use /dev/ttyS0, etc. What on earth is a /dev/cua device; I don't have anything like that in /dev. TIA.

Re: Debian and PDAs.

2002-03-20 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 05:46:05AM -0500, Erin Lewy wrote: Hi, > Okay, well the taking on of a potentially huge project has kind of clued > me in to the fact that I would probably benefit hugely from a > laptop-type aparatus. Problem is (just trust me on this one), carrying > around a laptop i

sawfish and gnome-panel

2002-03-20 Thread Jim McCloskey
I run an up-to-date version of Debian sid. My window-manager is sawfish. I don't use all of Gnome, but I use one piece of it---gnome-panel and some associated applications. This combination has served me extremely well but after a recent upgrade I get an error from the desktop guide applet (the p

Unidentified subject!

2002-03-20 Thread Josip Rodin
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Unidentified subject!

2002-03-20 Thread Pier
My kenel (2.4.18) panic. the boot message is : Request_module[block-major-3]:Root fs not mounted VFS:Cannot open root device "301" or 03:01 Please append a correct "root=" boot option Kernel panic:VFS:Unable to mount root fs on 03:01 I'm afraid that (as I read it) the problem comes from my moth

Unidentified subject!

2002-03-20 Thread Josip Rodin
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Windows/Linux network

2002-03-20 Thread curtis
I would like to ask people what they think is the best solution for networking a windows/linux network. Keeping in mind that the ultimate goal is to develop a linux only network (but that that will not be accomplished anytime soon), I see 2 options. 1. Install samba client on all linux user

ip checksum (offtopic)

2002-03-20 Thread Tim locke
Hey, Can someone show me an working example on how ip checksum is computed? I'm having a hard time figuring it out... thanks please CC me if you guys don't mind __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Sports - live college hoops coverage http://sports.yahoo.com

Problems with mail

2002-03-20 Thread Brian Schramm
I keep having trouble reciving mail on my system. For some reason I have lost my dns acording to the mail program. For background info: Debian woody ppp 2.4.1 Here is the error I am getting all the time. Mar 20 14:09:56 schserv fetchmail[410]: Authorization failure on [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mar 20

Re: Debian and PDAs.

2002-03-20 Thread Caleb Shay
On Wed, 2002-03-20 at 02:46, Erin Lewy wrote: > Of course, in this ideal world, I'd also have to be using Windows, > because all of the synching and other packages I am seeing on Debian's > servers seem to ME to be specific for Palms. As I am VERY new to this > whole idea, I thought that befor

Re: Unidentified subject! - not from me !

2002-03-20 Thread pete atkinson
As the true owner of '[EMAIL PROTECTED]', I am somewhat disturbed/bemused by my address being included in this message.. > On Wednesday 20 March 2002 17:04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Whats going on anybody ? The real Pete ! On Wednesday 20 March 2002 17:04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > From [

Re: dh-client setup problems - success!

2002-03-20 Thread Stephen Nosal
Folks - Looks like I was missing the dhclient-script file. I did a new apt-get, upgraded the package and it works like a charm. Thanks for all of your help and suggestions. - Steve

Re: Galeon PSM

2002-03-20 Thread timothy bauscher
> What is PSM for Galeon (mozilla?)? > When trying to reach a secure sight I'm informed that this must be > installed. The download is a whole bunch of files tarred together. > I'm > unsure how to proceed. Should I just copy the whole tree I downloaded > into my mozilla tree (the directories and

Re: Galeon PSM

2002-03-20 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 08:32:11 -0800, Michael Montagne wrote: > What is PSM for Galeon (mozilla?)? The support files to deal with encryption, e.g. for https. > Can I install PSM with apt-get? Yes. "apt-get install mozilla-psm". HTH, Ray -- FUD for dummies by example in 21 days Lesson 3: use

Re: dosemu

2002-03-20 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Actually, I know of people who do use it in cosole mode and it it partially working for me even now (word-perfect 5.1 worked) so I don't think I should give up on it just because I can't run it in xwindows.

Re: How to install a new kernel when your / partition is neary f

2002-03-20 Thread Alan James
On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 09:00:43AM -0800, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > Or perhaps /tmp is a culprit? On my system / looks like this: > > 3.4M/bin > 1.2M/boot > 26k /dev > 4.8M/etc > 8.4M/lib > 2.8M/sbin > my /lib is 35M. Including about 5M of modules for each kernel im

Non-US uploads are stopped for a little while

2002-03-20 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
I am not the one in the know, but after the 4th bug report complaining that one of my non-us packages was "old" and to please upload a new one. I got fed up, thus I am announcing the issue widely. Uploads to non-us are not making it to the archive right now. This situation is supposed to be over s

su montioring

2002-03-20 Thread David Richards
hi are there any program that will log/monitor who are using root privigies ?

kernel config file (was Re: Upgrade to kernel 2.4.* on woody - easy?)

2002-03-20 Thread Christoffer Quest
Am Mittwoch, 20. März 2002 16:54 schrieb Tony Crawford: > > It was pretty painless for me. I started with the kernel- > image_2.4.17-bf... package, which is intended to run on most > equipment, then I started with its config file when I needed a > custom 2.4.x kernel. Could you tell me where I fin

Re: spammers are killing me

2002-03-20 Thread Robert Waldner
On Wed, 20 Mar 2002 08:30:52 PST, Vineet Kumar writes: >It might be worthwhile to get a more thorough probe from orbz. FYI: ORBZ is shutting down. - Forwarded message from ORBZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Mailing-List: contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes

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