Re: using two exims for dialup, was Re: Using exim efficiently on a dialup machine

2002-09-11 Thread Robert Ian Smit
On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 01:43:46PM +1000, Geoff Crompton wrote: >Is it possible to configure exim on homepc to use dially as a smart >relay, and to continually poll dially (say every 5 minutes) to try >and deliver email? It could be almost a week between times that >dially actually

Re: irc

2002-09-11 Thread Ignacio Solis
* jeff ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > 'quite often, i see personal sites where people have nice screenshots of > their desktop with an irc client running in a transparent term window. would > someone be kind enough to fill me in on what irc client this might be?' I'm the sort that has those screensh

Re: Debian 3.0 and AIRONET PCI4800 (Aironet PCI350) ?

2002-09-11 Thread Ignacio Solis
* W.D.McKinney ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > I could really use some help. I have a CISCO AIR-PCI350 card that I > have been trying to get to work in Linux. I'd prefer to use Debian so > I am asking here if anyone on the list has a workstaion using a PCI > wireless setup ? I have yet to get this to

RE: Local address lookup

2002-09-11 Thread Carlos Henriques dos Santos
Hello, On Wed, 2002-09-11 at 20:19, Jan Willem Stumpel wrote: > I seem to have a DNS problem indeed. When I run tcpdump in an X > window on jupiter and call > > telnet saturn > > in another window, I get a lot of packets beginning with > > 19:35:30.080780 jupiter.my.home.1024 > ns1.m

10 based eepro acting weird

2002-09-11 Thread Danie Roux
Having a funny one here: The eepro card stops functioning, for hours on end. Then suddenly it would start responding again. In the logfile, just before it stopped functioning: Sep 11 09:21:43 buzzer kernel: eth0: XMT status = 0x8841 And then before it started responding: Sep 12 04:08:03 bu

Re: usb mouse

2002-09-11 Thread David Kimdon
Wed, Sep 11, 2002 at 11:36:30AM +0200 wrote: > hello!!, > > I have installated debian 3.0, but the mouse does not work. It uses usb. How can >I configurate it? > Hi, This question is better suited to debian-user, cc'ing. Here is a pretty good guide: http://www.linux-usb.org/USB-guide/c122.

Re: wget's Great; Is there a wput?

2002-09-11 Thread Danie Roux
On Wed, Sep 11, 2002 at 04:22:51PM -0700, Brian Nelson wrote: > "Marvin J. Kosmal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Wednesday 11 September 2002 3:53 pm, Joey Hess wrote: > >> Brian Nelson wrote: > >> > Try lftp using the fish protocol, which works over ssh. > > > > > > Is that lftp or what??

crystal 4236 no sound

2002-09-11 Thread Harold Ricker
lspci command cannot find my crystal 4236. Is on mother board sound chip. works on win95 but not here This is what it says: >ROOT< |debian| ~ pts/1$ > lspci 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corp. 440LX/EX - 82443LX/EX Host bridge (rev 03) 00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corp. 440LX/EX - 82443LX/EX AGP bridge

Re: Writing GIFs

2002-09-11 Thread Eric G. Miller
On Wed, Sep 11, 2002 at 09:16:02PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > Craig Dickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-11 10:55:37 -0700]: > > I realize I am a terrible person for wanting to violate Unisys's > > patents, but I'm working on a web site that I think will often be > > visited by people with old bro

ASUS motherboard

2002-09-11 Thread Jim McCloskey
Has anyone any experience of the ASUS P4 S533 motherboard under Debian? In particular, I've been trying to reassure myself that the onboard LAN controller is supported, and have wandered all over the net seeking reassurance. I'm still not sure. The LAN controller is described as an SiS 961. Does

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2002-09-11 Thread New Star Service Company
I recently subscribe this mailing list and also newbie in Debian. I would like to download previous all mail from Debian website such as July/August-2002 all mail. How I do this ? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Gnucash with PostgreSQL?

2002-09-11 Thread Michael D. Crawford
Is it possible to use the Woody Gnucash package with PosgreSQL? There's nothing I can find by running the program or looking through the manual that indicates how I would do this. Apparently it is not too hard to add PostgreSQL support to Gnucash, as mentioned in this mailing list message: ht

vi saved file message from root

2002-09-11 Thread Richard Otte
For almost a year a person with an account on my machine has been getting email from root about recovering a file that was being edited (copy below). I do not know how to stop the user from getting these messages. There is no file (/tmp/vi.7faEP4) that the message refers to, and so the user cann

Re: user not root cause problem

2002-09-11 Thread Scott Henson
On Wed, 2002-09-11 at 23:44, D. Nathan Cookson wrote: > As for the other part it is likely that /dev/dsp is owned and accessible > only by root. I believe that it need chmod a+w in order for it to work for > other users. > Also if xmms is the only program having a problem, then you should make

Re: user not root cause problem

2002-09-11 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Wed, 2002-09-11 at 23:44, D. Nathan Cookson wrote: > As for the other part it is likely that /dev/dsp is owned and accessible > only by root. I believe that it need chmod a+w in order for it to work for > other users. > > D. Nathan Cookson > > p.s. sorry for the windows email client but I am

Re: a quickie

2002-09-11 Thread Bob Proulx
Reply to the list and not to me, I am on the list. Rob Mahurin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-11 23:09:08 -0400]: > Copy to me, I'm not on the list. Thanks, > What's the perl command to convert a text file from DOS or unix > newline format to the macintosh newline format? (CR->LF?) You know you

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updatedb oddity

2002-09-11 Thread Alex Malinovich
Ever since I first set up my box updatedb has always run on a semi-regular basis and kept the locate db updated. Recently, it appears to have stopped doing this. Every 8 days or so when I try to "locate" something, I get a warning that the db is 8 or more days old. Is there a cron job that should

Re: user not root cause problem

2002-09-11 Thread D. Nathan Cookson
As for the other part it is likely that /dev/dsp is owned and accessible only by root. I believe that it need chmod a+w in order for it to work for other users. D. Nathan Cookson p.s. sorry for the windows email client but I am at work. - Original Message - From: "David Pastern" <[EMAIL

using two exims for dialup, was Re: Using exim efficiently on a dialup machine

2002-09-11 Thread Geoff Crompton
Seeing as there are some people around here that seem to understand exim, I thought that I'd try and sort out an answer to something at home. I have a simple network like this: | | dialup |dially|-|homepc| LAN

Re: Writing GIFs

2002-09-11 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Wed, Sep 11, 2002 at 10:55:37AM -0700, Craig Dickson wrote: > I realize I am a terrible person for wanting to violate Unisys's > patents, but I'm working on a web site that I think will often be > visited by people with old browsers (it's the site for the elementary > school my daughter attends

Re: Kernel Panic with 2.4.19-686

2002-09-11 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Wed, 11 Sep 2002, J.S.Sahambi wrote: > Well, thanks for the replies about kernel upgrading :) > > Based on these replies I just installed Kernel 2.4.19-686 with > apt-get install kernel-image-2.4.19-686 > > Then I changed the lilo.conf for the new and old kernel. > While booting from new ker

packages in /var/cache/apt/archives

2002-09-11 Thread Irvin Temp
I had potato debian installed, then upgraded the system fom potato to woody. During the upgrade through ftp using apt-get it downloaded and saved the newpackages in /var/cache/apt/archives. I then burned all the files in that directory. I also had potato debian installed in my home pc, i copi

Re: Writing GIFs

2002-09-11 Thread Bob Proulx
Craig Dickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-11 10:55:37 -0700]: > I realize I am a terrible person for wanting to violate Unisys's > patents, but I'm working on a web site that I think will often be > visited by people with old browsers (it's the site for the elementary > school my daughter attends

Re: Screen blanking on logout

2002-09-11 Thread Bob Proulx
Raffaele Sandrini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-11 18:21:35 +0200]: > On Monday 09 September 2002 09:26, Sridhar M.A. wrote: > > Why not put the `clear` in /etc/issue? That way as and when the user > > logs out, the screen is cleared and whatever is in issue comes on > > screen. > > BTW: Where can

a quickie

2002-09-11 Thread Rob Mahurin
Hi all, What's the perl command to convert a text file from DOS or unix newline format to the macintosh newline format? (CR->LF?) Copy to me, I'm not on the list. Thanks, Rob -- Dammit Jim, I'm an actor, not a doctor. msg01899/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Fax Software, Modems, and Woody

2002-09-11 Thread Doug MacFarlane
Team: I'm running a fairly vanilla woody 3.0 r0 system. I have added a modem on com1. Do I need a module for it, or will the apps deal with the modem directly? Also, I installed the hylafax package, and got all kinds of pathing errors (i did an apt-get install). It seems to want to be in /us

Re: Simple bandwidth limiting examples?

2002-09-11 Thread Oki DZ
On Wed, Sep 11, 2002 at 11:35:45AM -0500, Michael Jinks wrote: > Can anyone recommend a site that covers traffic control from a more > down-to-earth perspective? Or is anyone running a server that limits > its own bandwidth, and willing to share your configs for comparison? You can go to Google,

Re: merging two ps files

2002-09-11 Thread Oki DZ
On Wed, Sep 11, 2002 at 11:35:54PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > this works, but it takes ages (i am doing it for about 7800 files on > a 1.8 GHz PIII with 1Gb RAM, and this is not the only time I have to > do it. The batch job is already running for 10 minutes now at server > load 1.78! What a

Re: Flash Support in Debian Package

2002-09-11 Thread Oki DZ
On Wed, Sep 11, 2002 at 10:59:30PM +0200, Christoph Claus wrote: > You're not right -- flashplugin's only in sarge, not in woody. For > woody I'm not aware of anything. Would it work on remote X Mozilla? TIA, Oki -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Re: Java applets in Mozilla don't show.

2002-09-11 Thread Oki DZ
On Wed, Sep 11, 2002 at 01:47:53PM -0700, Lars Jensen wrote: > I just installed the Mozilla package on my system, and it can't show > java applets. Both Java and Javascript are enabled in the browser. > Nevertheless I get a message that I need a plugin. The message doesn't > state which plugin. Th

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Re: Flash Support in Debian Package

2002-09-11 Thread Hubert Chan
> "Christoph" == Christoph Claus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Christoph> You're not right -- flashplugin's only in sarge, not in Christoph> woody. For woody I'm not aware of anything. Sorry. I had thought that it made it into woody. I can't imagine that it would have much problem running on

Re: NTP not syncronising

2002-09-11 Thread nate
David Cureton said: > Hi all, > Anyone else had trouble with ntp lately. I have two hosts that used to > syncronise fine, however now they will not hold sync to remote time > servers. I don't see anything abnormal with there configuration or > operation of NTP. About the only change was a

PPP Problem: Couldn't set tty to PPP discipline

2002-09-11 Thread Denver Coneybeare
I've been battling for a while to get my dialup ISP to work with debian, to no avail. I've reached an impasse at this point and need some more help. When I use KPPP to connect to my ISP I get the error: "Couldn't set tty to PPP discipline: Invalid argument" Here is the output of pppd: Sep

Re: Having 2 LAN Card w/ 2 Diff(Live/Internet) IP

2002-09-11 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 08:36:05AM +0800, louie miranda wrote: > Is this possible? > > Having 2 LAN (NIC) with 2 DIFF IPs; > ex: (let say this are internet live ips that i own) > > 1.) 111.111.111.1 > 2.) 222.222.222.2 Yes, you can do this. There are some caveats to it of course. It's rela

NTP not syncronising

2002-09-11 Thread David Cureton
Hi all, Anyone else had trouble with ntp lately. I have two hosts that used to syncronise fine, however now they will not hold sync to remote time servers. I don't see anything abnormal with there configuration or operation of NTP. About the only change was an update of debian distibut

Re: downgrading from unstable to testing

2002-09-11 Thread Jeff Maxson
On Wed, Sep 11, 2002 at 08:08:38AM -0700, Peter Sharp happened to mention: > Matthew wrote: > > , so my big question of theday is: how do I > > downgrade from unstable to testing? I know I > > can"simply" change my apt.sources list to point at > > testing, but since mostof the software I have

Re: DOS on non-x86 systems?

2002-09-11 Thread patrick
--- "Michael D. Crawford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... > > I would be happy if there were free software that could do what > Gimpel > Software's products do, but I don't think there is. gcc does a > certain amount > of lint-like diagnostics, but not nearly so extensive. > Would Splint suit

Re: Having 2 LAN Card w/ 2 Diff(Live/Internet) IP

2002-09-11 Thread Geoff Crompton
I'm not clear what you want. Which picture is closest? a) | eth0 111.111.111.111 --- | box | --- | eth1 222.222.222.222 b) | eth0 111.111.111.111, and 222.222.222.222 --- | box | --- c) | eth0 (also called eth1) 111.111.111.111, and 222.2

Re: Gnome 2.0

2002-09-11 Thread Marcelo Ramos
El(On) Thu, 12 Sep 2002 01:33:18 +0200 "Pierre Dupuis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió(wrote): > Good evening again everyone... > > So..I just update gnome 1.4 to 2.0 via apt (dselect interface), all package > seems to be install but i don't know how to start X with Gnome2 display.. > Usually, i st

Re: 2.4.18 doesn't find my root device.

2002-09-11 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
On Wed, Sep 11, 2002 at 02:30:06PM -0400, Jim Lynch wrote: > Simple description: 2.4.18 kernel panics and says it can't find the root > device on 03:06. 2.2.19 finds it fine. I had a root=/dev/hda6 on the > loadlin line, and it failed, so I took it off. Rdev of the kernel also > says root > on

Re: downgrading from unstable to testing

2002-09-11 Thread Matthew Weier O'Phinney
--Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote (on Wednesday, 11 September 2002, 03:53 PM +0200): > On Wed, 2002-09-11 at 15:23, Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: > > so my big question of the > > day is: how do I downgrade from unstable to testing? I know I can > > "simply" change

Re: irc

2002-09-11 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 11 September 2002 02:59 pm, jeff wrote: > > Oops! Just figured out what you were asking about...duh! > > ROFL... very sorry... i sould have made myself clear... > > the question should be: > > 'quite often, i see personal sites where p

Having 2 LAN Card w/ 2 Diff(Live/Internet) IP

2002-09-11 Thread louie miranda
Im guessing something and im not sure if this will work, i dont have much hardware to test it on and i am very curious abt it. Is this possible? Having 2 LAN (NIC) with 2 DIFF IPs; ex: (let say this are internet live ips that i own) 1.) 111.111.111.1 2.) 222.222.222.2 Now, on my Debian box.

Re: tora - anybody got it working woth postgress?

2002-09-11 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Wed, Sep 11, 2002 at 01:56:38AM -0700, Erik Steffl wrote: > [ snip stuff I cannot answer] > > related Q: why does tora only include postgresql connector? docs say > that it can connect to mysql and oracle, but debian readme says that > oracle and mysql native interfaces are built in - why

Gnome 2.0

2002-09-11 Thread Pierre Dupuis
Good evening again everyone... So..I just update gnome 1.4 to 2.0 via apt (dselect interface), all package seems to be install but i don't know how to start X with Gnome2 display.. Usually, i start xwindow with kdm, so i can choose my desktop, but since gnome2 install, no gnome appear in kde desk

Re: pppd

2002-09-11 Thread ben
On Wednesday 11 September 2002 03:51 pm, Marvin J. Kosmal wrote: > Hi > > I am having no luck connecting as user. > > I can connect as root > > But, if I try to connect as user.. > > > As soon as pppd launches... I get booted.. > > I know it must be a permission somewhere but, I can't figure out

Re: wget's Great; Is there a wput?

2002-09-11 Thread Brian Nelson
"Marvin J. Kosmal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wednesday 11 September 2002 3:53 pm, Joey Hess wrote: >> Brian Nelson wrote: >> > Try lftp using the fish protocol, which works over ssh. > > > Is that lftp or what?? > > Is there a HOWTO on this??? For some reason, there's very little document

RE: user not root cause problem

2002-09-11 Thread David Pastern
Pierre, NEVER log on as root unless you have to perform system maintenance. It's a major security issue, that's why that IRC server would not let you join. I find it best to logon as a normal user, and if I have to do some maintenance that requires root access, then open up a terminal and su to

RE: 2.4.18 doesn't find my root device.

2002-09-11 Thread David Pastern
try dmesg Jim, that will output the startup messages to your monitor :-) that will allow you to view all the messages. I'm not familiar with loadlin at all (i've only ever used lilo b4 so i'll leave loadlin issues to those that know what they're talking about). Dave -Original Message-

[Solved] Re: Perl: bad interpreter

2002-09-11 Thread Jacob S .
On Tue, 10 Sep 2002 23:48:37 -0700 Wade Richards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On 10/09/02 Jacob S. did speaketh: > > > >> bash: /mnt/path/to/helloscript: /usr/bin/perl: bad interpreter: > >> Permission denied > > Is the NFS drive mounted noexec? > > --- Wade Thanks to all who suggested ch

Re: wget's Great; Is there a wput?

2002-09-11 Thread Marvin J. Kosmal
On Wednesday 11 September 2002 3:53 pm, Joey Hess wrote: > Brian Nelson wrote: > > Try lftp using the fish protocol, which works over ssh. Is that lftp or what?? Is there a HOWTO on this??? TIA Marvin > Wow, thanks for that great tip, it's great to be able to use sftp with > the power o

pppd

2002-09-11 Thread Marvin J. Kosmal
Hi I am having no luck connecting as user. I can connect as root But, if I try to connect as user.. As soon as pppd launches... I get booted.. I know it must be a permission somewhere but, I can't figure out where. I made the user a member of dip.. TIA Marvin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Re: wget's Great; Is there a wput?

2002-09-11 Thread Joey Hess
Brian Nelson wrote: > Try lftp using the fish protocol, which works over ssh. Wow, thanks for that great tip, it's great to be able to use sftp with the power of lftp. Silly name though. -- see shy jo msg01870/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

test if cron is running?

2002-09-11 Thread Roman Joost
Is there a possibility to test, if cron is running? I tried something with roots crontab: >gecko:/home/roman# crontab -l >MAILTO=root@localhost >0,18,54,57 13 * * * test -e /usr/sbin/anacron I thought, that the cron will e-mail me the failure of the line, but nothing happens. I looked at the sysl

Re: Java applets in Mozilla don't show.

2002-09-11 Thread Jason Wojciechowski
Hello Lars, On Sep 11, Lars Jensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | I just installed the Mozilla package on my system, and it can't show | java applets. Both Java and Javascript are enabled in the browser. | Nevertheless I get a message that I need a plugin. The message doesn't | state which plu

Re: user not root cause problem

2002-09-11 Thread Jason Wojciechowski
Hello Pierre, On Sep 11, Pierre Dupuis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | But my xmms (i know it's a little problem) don't want to play | mp3...So i have use the kde user manager to give the user all group | access (audio too) but it does not work properly, and my speakers | are so mute... Please

Re: irc

2002-09-11 Thread jeff
> Oops! Just figured out what you were asking about...duh! > ROFL... very sorry... i sould have made myself clear... the question should be: 'quite often, i see personal sites where people have nice screenshots of their desktop with an irc client running in a transparent term window. would

Re: SB128 PCI problems in woody - Was: Re: Linux won't boot

2002-09-11 Thread Pierre Dupuis
Now my problem is solve Which way ? Well I recompile the kernel with sound card support and only es1371 drivers compiled...All is fine now May the force be with you Pierre [EMAIL PROTECTED] David P James wrote: > Pierre Dupuis was roused into action on 09/11/02 09:58 and wrote: > >> Hi

Re: multiple x sessions?

2002-09-11 Thread Tom Goulet (UID0)
> Well, almost. Thanks -- now I remember having read this before! but > for some reason, the simple startx command puts me right into kde, > without the usual dialog box asking how I want to log in. This > happens regardless of what user I log in as. That is startx's job. I think you can use

Re: wget's Great; Is there a wput?

2002-09-11 Thread Brian Nelson
Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I need to upload a 700MB file to a remote Debian machine, and the > network is "iffy" between here and there. Is there a counterpart to wget > that will push a file and keep trying until all the pieces arrive? > > The remote machine has sshd running (so I c

Re: merging two ps files

2002-09-11 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Q. Gong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.09.11.2308 +0200]: > Try: > cat 1.ps 2.ps > 3.ps > ps2pdf 3.ps > pdf2ps 3.pdf > gv 3.ps this works, but it takes ages (i am doing it for about 7800 files on a 1.8 GHz PIII with 1Gb RAM, and this is not the only time I have to do it. The batch

Re: Flash Support in Debian Package

2002-09-11 Thread Paul Dersey
On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 08:01:29PM +, Doug MacFarlane wrote: > > There is a tarball at macromedia for flash and shockwave players; is there > a Debian package anywhere? I'm running 3.0 r0 Woody. > If you are using mozilla as your browser you can try flashplayer-mozilla which in woody in th

Re: which app uses what bandwith ??

2002-09-11 Thread D. Joe Anderson
On Sun, Sep 08, 2002 at 08:59:24PM +0200, Geek Assault wrote: > Are there any proggies around that'll show me what bandwith goes to which p= > roggie ?? (No, not really the ntop stuff). > Something that'll show me what goes to galeon, what to gtk-gnutella, stuff = > like that. Does that even exist

user not root cause problem

2002-09-11 Thread Pierre Dupuis
Good evening everyone :) First, i would like to thanks everyone for answers, they help me a lot... I know i must experience linux user managing more, but someting anoyed me a little : For security reason, the irc server i want to join does not accept root connection So i must log in a sim

Consequences of package hold

2002-09-11 Thread Robert Ian Smit
I had to compile a package for my situation. As far as I can tell I followed the guidelines described in the official(?) documents. My sources.list contains entries for deb and deb-src for stable, testing and unstable. By way of apt.conf I use stable as Default-Release. I believe the source pack

SB128 PCI problems in woody - Was: Re: Linux won't boot

2002-09-11 Thread David P James
Pierre Dupuis was roused into action on 09/11/02 09:58 and wrote: > Hi All :) > > So i'm back on woody this time > But i always got one little problem, my soundcard which is a Creative > SB128PCI, does not respondI'm using kernel 2.4.18. Can someone tell > me which module must i compile

Panasonic KXP-1091 dot matrix printer

2002-09-11 Thread alex
Does anyone have some instructions on setting up a Panasonic KXP-1091 dot matrix printer for use in Debian? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

clients connecting twice to a web page

2002-09-11 Thread John covici
Hi. Any way to prevent the duplication of asking the user for his password and user name on an ssl web page. I use www.covici.com and when it goes to the ssl it asks for authorization, but since the ip address doesn't reverse lookup it connects again to the same physical page using the name to w

Re: merging two ps files

2002-09-11 Thread Q. Gong
Try: cat 1.ps 2.ps > 3.ps ps2pdf 3.ps pdf2ps 3.pdf gv 3.ps Good luck, Qian On Wed, 11 Sep 2002, martin f krafft wrote: > hi, i am trying to print two separate 1-page ps files so that they > appear both at 50% side-by-side on one page. > > just concatenating the files doesn't work >

OT: Zurich, Switzerland

2002-09-11 Thread martin f krafft
Would the Debian folks living in Zurich, Switzerland care to drop me a line privately? I am moving there within the next couple of days and would love to sync up. I would also welcome tips with respect to provider selection. -- martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \

Re: Flash Support in Debian Package

2002-09-11 Thread Christoph Claus
> # apt-cache show flashplugin > Package: flashplugin > Priority: optional > Section: contrib/web You're not right -- flashplugin's only in sarge, not in woody. For woody I'm not aware of anything. Christoph -- Es liegt in der Natur der Menschen, die Notwendigkeit der Dinge geduldig zu ertrag

Re: ipmasqadm and firewall stuff

2002-09-11 Thread jeff
- Original Message - From: Jamin W.Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2002 3:56 PM Subject: Re: ipmasqadm and firewall stuff > On Wed, 11 Sep 2002 15:46:34 -0400 > "jeff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > ipmasqadm portfw -a -P tcp -L 4.x.x

Java applets in Mozilla don't show.

2002-09-11 Thread Lars Jensen
I just installed the Mozilla package on my system, and it can't show java applets. Both Java and Javascript are enabled in the browser. Nevertheless I get a message that I need a plugin. The message doesn't state which plugin. The applets I'm trying to view are basic java applets. Netscape on the

Re: sqwebmail

2002-09-11 Thread d.w. harks
Sounds to me like you want to use a VirtualHost directive in your httpd.conf: ServerName mail.foo.com DocumentRoot /path/to/foo should do the trick. HTH, dave In our last episode, Stephen Gran expounded thusly: > > Hmmm . . . I don't have PHP installed at all on this box, and it seems > to

Re: Log rotation and other regular jobs

2002-09-11 Thread D. Joe Anderson
On Sun, Sep 08, 2002 at 02:11:43PM +0100, Chris Evans wrote: > I am trying to understand how log rotation and other regular tasks . . . > but my mail logs are getting rotated every Sunday at a time varying > from 07.37 to 08.18 to judge from the timestamps on the files. I'd > really like to

Re: Simple bandwidth limiting examples?

2002-09-11 Thread Michael Jinks
On Wed, Sep 11, 2002 at 11:52:21AM -0500, Jamin W.Collins wrote: > > Looks like section 15.9 in the HOWTO at http://lartc.org/ covers just what > you want to do. Looks like they provide a quick example of how to do it. That's just the thing. Thanks! -- # Michael Jinks, IB # JFI/MRSEC/EFI Com

[offtopic] Sendmail question

2002-09-11 Thread Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
Hi all, I have installed sendmail in a Debian potato box. I have the following strange behaviour. When I sent a message to an unknown user it returns the following error to me (this is ok) Envelope-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2002 16:09:25 -0300 From:

Re: ipmasqadm and firewall stuff

2002-09-11 Thread Jamin W . Collins
On Wed, 11 Sep 2002 15:46:34 -0400 "jeff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ipmasqadm portfw -a -P tcp -L 4.x.x.x 4000 -R 192.168.1.11 4000 > > now then... i had to manually put in my $EXTERNAL_INTERFACE (the > 4.x.x.x) because for some reason, ipmasqadm won't accept the variable. Hmmm, ipmasqadm ha

postscript media problem

2002-09-11 Thread martin f krafft
/etc/papersize mentions A4 on all my systems, and yet, a2ps outputs postscript for Letter pages. `a2ps --medium=a4` creates postscript files which cause gv's automatic setting to go to A4, but when sent to my printer, the page is still printed as if the paper were Letter paper -- some margins are

merging two ps files

2002-09-11 Thread martin f krafft
hi, i am trying to print two separate 1-page ps files so that they appear both at 50% side-by-side on one page. just concatenating the files doesn't work cat file1.ps file2.ps | a2ps -o- | gv - only displays the first page. the "insert 'false 0 startjob pop' between the files in the con

Re: multiple x sessions?

2002-09-11 Thread Jamin W . Collins
On Wed, 11 Sep 2002 12:19:45 -0400 Matt Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, almost. Thanks -- now I remember having read this before! but > for some reason, the simple startx command puts me right into kde, > without the usual dialog box asking how I want to log in. This > happens regard

ipmasqadm and firewall stuff

2002-09-11 Thread jeff
ok... so, i have this nice new firewall script that's auto-executed whenever i start rp-pppoe... i'm connecting using ADSL, so ppp0 is different every time i connect (which isn't very frequent unless something goes whacky on the ISP's side). so, here's the deal... i have a nice ipmasqadm part th

Re: /dev/pts (aka UNIX98 ptys) needed?

2002-09-11 Thread Noah Meyerhans
On Wed, Sep 11, 2002 at 01:47:24PM -0400, David Z Maze wrote: > > Will anything break if I dont have /dev/pts support compiled into my > > kernel? > > If you have devfs enabled? No, I think devfs subsumes devpts > filesystem support. But if you don't use devfs, you probably do want > /dev/pts s

Re: multiple x sessions?

2002-09-11 Thread Kent West
Matt Price wrote: > > > Is it really straightforward to configure my woody system to allow > > > multiple X sessions on the same monitor? > > > > To start another X session: > > startx -- :1 > > > > It will end up running on the next available virtual console, and you > > can switch between them

Re: sqwebmail

2002-09-11 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Tony Wasson said: > >Anyone have any experience setting up sqwebmail? I've been puttering > >around with it, but I'm not really getting anywhere. I have a default > >apache install, and a default sqwebmail for woody. When I acces the > >site, I get an error "foo.com

Re: Woody stops working without cause!?!

2002-09-11 Thread Matt Miller
On Wed, 2002-09-11 at 13:59, Eddie wrote: > This is a wierd one! I have a dual boot (WinXP\Debian) and until last > week both worked fine. No change was made to the Debian system and it > crashed while I was creating a .xinitrc file. Upon rebooting the system > would get stuck (halt) at various ti

Re: Woody stops working without cause!?!

2002-09-11 Thread nate
Eddie said: > This is a wierd one! I have a dual boot (WinXP\Debian) and until last sounds like a hardware problem. maybe ide controller, maybe your trying to force DMA mode on a controller/disk that is not very good at DMA(at least under linux). Maybe the disk is dieing(this would be my guess).

Re: DOS on non-x86 systems?

2002-09-11 Thread nate
Michael D. Crawford said: > What options are available for running DOS on a system that does not have > an x86 processor, like a PowerPC Macintosh? dosemu may work ?? nate -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

galeon/mozilla java plugin problems

2002-09-11 Thread Bostjan Muller
Hi! I seem to be having problems with java plugin and mozilla/galeon. I noticed, that java enabled sites don't work any more withing mozilla/galeon (java does not work, javascript does). When I go to about:plugins page I see this at java plugin section: Java(TM) Plug-in Blackdown-1.3.1-FCS

Re: Sound access denied in user mode

2002-09-11 Thread ernst
Hi First: #adduser someuser audio then you'll probably need to do: #chmod a+rw /dev/your_audio /ernst On Wed, 11 Sep 2002, Pierre Dupuis wrote: > Hello all :) > > So now it seems to be ok, i have dsl internet connection configured, > sound when i log at root... > But something bugging me, i

2.4.18 doesn't find my root device.

2002-09-11 Thread Jim Lynch
Simple description: 2.4.18 kernel panics and says it can't find the root device on 03:06. 2.2.19 finds it fine. I had a root=/dev/hda6 on the loadlin line, and it failed, so I took it off. Rdev of the kernel also says root on /dev/hda6. Background: I upgraded to woody and found that my cdrom n

RE: Local address lookup

2002-09-11 Thread Jan Willem Stumpel
I seem to have a DNS problem indeed. When I run tcpdump in an X window on jupiter and call telnet saturn in another window, I get a lot of packets beginning with 19:35:30.080780 jupiter.my.home.1024 > ns1.myisp.nl.domain: 19522+ ? saturn. (23) 19:35:30.081839 jupiter.

Re: Sound access denied in user mode

2002-09-11 Thread Matt Miller
On Wed, 2002-09-11 at 12:58, Pierre Dupuis wrote: > Hello all :) > > So now it seems to be ok, i have dsl internet connection configured, > sound when i log at root... > But something bugging me, i don't know how to put the permission for the > sound available in user mode. :) A quick anal

Re: Writing GIFs

2002-09-11 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Craig Dickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.09.11.1955 +0200]: > I realize I am a terrible person for wanting to violate Unisys's > patents, but I'm working on a web site that I think will often be > visited by people with old browsers (it's the site for the elementary > school my daughter

Re: Writing GIFs

2002-09-11 Thread Jacob S .
On Wed, 11 Sep 2002 10:55:37 -0700 Craig Dickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I realize I am a terrible person for wanting to violate Unisys's > patents, but I'm working on a web site that I think will often be > visited by people with old browsers (it's the site for the elementary > school my da

Woody stops working without cause!?!

2002-09-11 Thread Eddie
This is a wierd one! I have a dual boot (WinXP\Debian) and until last week both worked fine. No change was made to the Debian system and it crashed while I was creating a .xinitrc file. Upon rebooting the system would get stuck (halt) at various times before it could get to the prompt.

Re: irc

2002-09-11 Thread Jeff
Jeff, 2002-Sep-11 09:25 -0700: > jeff, 2002-Sep-11 11:39 -0400: > >howdy folks... > > > >on a lot of 'screenshot' sites, i see peoples running irc (x-chat?) in a > >nice transparent aterm or maybe even eterm. > > > >how the heck do ya do that? > > > >much appreci

Writing GIFs

2002-09-11 Thread Craig Dickson
I realize I am a terrible person for wanting to violate Unisys's patents, but I'm working on a web site that I think will often be visited by people with old browsers (it's the site for the elementary school my daughter attends), so rather than use PNGs, I think I'd be better off with GIFs. GIMP 1

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