Re: wget logging

2002-10-21 Thread Claudio Bley
On Tue, 2002-10-22 at 01:20, Andre Berger wrote: > * Bijan Soleymani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2002-10-21 09:51 -0400: > > Andre Berger wrote: > > >* Rob Weir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2002-10-21 09:31 -0400: > > >>On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 09:07:50AM -0400, Andre Berger wrote: > > >>>Is it possible to see wge

Re: Dumb terminals possible with i386 Debian

2002-10-21 Thread Andy
> Metaframe still requires a local CPU to handle display stuff. You > can't route VGA signals over ATM. I did not mean Asynchronous Transfer Mode.. (not sure if you meant that either...just trying to being clear) I meant that it was like an ATM card that you stick into this little box that h

Re: 'sudo su' Permission denied

2002-10-21 Thread nate
Q. Gong said: > (root) # su > su: Permission denied not sure what system your using but for me, debian 3.0, redhat 7.3, suse 8.0, solaris 7 and freebsd 4.6.2 all work fine if I do su as root it just gives me another shell(if i logout, I'm still root) nate -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAI

Galeon snapshot problems

2002-10-21 Thread Nils-Erik Svangård
Hello! I have been trying to run galeon-snapshot now for a while. It just segfaults on me. These are the final lines when I do a strace. open("/usr/lib/mozilla-snapshot/components/libnecko.so", O_RDONLY) = 17 read(17, "\177ELF\1\1\1\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\3\0\3\0\1\0\0\0p\22\1\000"..., 1024) = 1024

Re: Dumb terminals possible with i386 Debian

2002-10-21 Thread Tom Cook
On 0, Andy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Suppose I wanted to set up some kiosks for web browsing, solitaire, > > >> etc (just generic users). I can envision three scenarios: > > You knownot too long ago a friend of mine (Windows SysAdmin) > showed me a really cool setup. He had Windows 2

Re: "sudo su" Permission denied

2002-10-21 Thread Q. Gong
On Mon, 21 Oct 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > What does this command output say for you? It lists the commands you > can run. Don't report anything to the list that reveals anything > sensitive about your site. Just read it yourself and make sure the > output makes sense. > > sudo -l In the

Re: Backup Script - tar vs rsync

2002-10-21 Thread Alan Chandler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 22 October 2002 3:12 am, Alvin Oga wrote: > rsync .> possible bad stuff > - if the master erased foo.txt, the backup will also be erased Not if you use the --backup --backup-dir options. In fact I use these to create an incre

Re: F*****g locales ....

2002-10-21 Thread Claudio Bley
On Mon, 2002-10-21 at 15:07, Andrew Fowler wrote: > I live in Germany and would like to use German standards (e.g for date > formating) as well as have all German, French, Spanish and the Euro > symbols at my disposal (both in X and on terminal). I wish to retain > English (British version if poss

Re: Dumb terminals possible with i386 Debian

2002-10-21 Thread Andy
> >> Suppose I wanted to set up some kiosks for web browsing, solitaire, > >> etc (just generic users). I can envision three scenarios: You knownot too long ago a friend of mine (Windows SysAdmin) showed me a really cool setup. He had Windows 2000 Server in one town and in another town he had

Re: Permissions for a FAT partition

2002-10-21 Thread Yuhanes Tjandra
Here is info that I got when I tried to solve the same problem. (Credits go to them.) Yuhanes Only root can write to mounted a DOS drive Question: Squash at 7 tomorrow is good. If you have time, I have a Linux question... I have my windows drives mounted and the only way I can write to them i

Re: Permissions for a FAT partition

2002-10-21 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Mon, Oct 21, 2002, Rich ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Howdy all, > > I want to change the default permissions of files in a FAT partition. > I understand that FAT file systems have no concept of permission or > ownership. When I mount the partition ownership is set to root and > permissions are

Re: Lighter window managers

2002-10-21 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Mon, 2002-10-21 at 09:23, Shyamal Prasad wrote: > "rjshaw" == rjshaw writes: > > rjshaw> Hi all, I've been using fvwm2, and it has tons of > rjshaw> configuration options, which i find hard to master. > > rjshaw> What are some good window managers that are even more > rjs

Re: Trouble ripping from CDs.

2002-10-21 Thread Steve Juranich
> I've had problems with CD drives and ide-scsi - one would not mount CDs > unless dma was turned off and my burner eats a lot of cpu unless dma is > turned on. > Well I guess I'd try `hdparm -u0 -d1 /dev/hdc` but I'm not too > optimistic at this point. :) Sorry I couldn't help. If you have > a

Re: Lighter window managers

2002-10-21 Thread Russell
Kevin Coyner wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 03:26:57PM -0400, jeff wrote.. > > > http://fluxbox.sourceforge.net/ > > > > and a nice screenshot of my current desktop: > > > > http://home.earthlink.net/~jmr71769/screenshot.jpg > > > > this is a complete minimalist one liner: > > > > apt-get

Re: terminal colors

2002-10-21 Thread Russell
Brian Fallik wrote: > > Hi. I'm having problems getting colors to appear in my BASH prompt in Woody > (3.0). This is on a fresh install I just finished today. I've made very > few changes to the system so far... Are you setting ~/.bashrc or ~/.bash_profile in the right user account? You may ha

Re: inittab and graphical login

2002-10-21 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Mon, 2002-10-21 at 09:28, Shyamal Prasad wrote: > "Paul" == Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Paul> On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 11:47:42AM +0530, Sandip P Deshmukh > Paul> wrote: > >> id:2:initdefault: > >> > >> i thought with this, i will get a text login. but i

Re: Make Debian better (Re: Two Debian 3.0 reviews at Slashdot)

2002-10-21 Thread Jamin W . Collins
On Mon, 21 Oct 2002 09:07:48 +0200 Eduard Bloch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > - broken home/end keys in bash in xterm (even in Woody) Sounds like a possible reason to use RXVT... never noticed that it's broken in xterm as I've been using RXVT since before I moved to Debian. However, I did just t

RE: apache query

2002-10-21 Thread Mark Carroll
On Mon, 21 Oct 2002, Randy Orrison wrote: (snip) > Note that in /etc/apache/httpd.conf just after the /doc/ alias line is: > > order deny,allow > deny from all > allow from 127.0.0.0/255.0.0.0 > Options Indexes FollowSymLinks MultiViews > (snip) Not in

Re: exim configuration

2002-10-21 Thread David A. Rogers
For future reference read the Linux Network Administrator's Guide http://www.tldp.org/LDP/nag2/index.html for everything you wanted to know about how Linux/Unix OSs look at email. For this time though - Yes your machine could send mail directly. In that case, you wouldn't need a smarthost. B

Re: Trouble ripping from CDs.

2002-10-21 Thread Steve Juranich
Oh yeah. Forgot to mention: Ripping/burning works fine under M$ XP. -- Stephen W. Juranich [EMAIL PROTECTED] Electrical Engineering http://students.washington.edu/sjuranic University of Washington

Re: Dumb terminals possible with i386 Debian

2002-10-21 Thread Donald R. Spoon
Kent West wrote: Try KDE wrote: Kent West wrote: Suppose I wanted to set up some kiosks for web browsing, solitaire, etc (just generic users). I can envision three scenarios: 3) one server and the rest of the workstations are dumb terminals, having keyboard, mouse, and monitor connected t

Re: inittab and graphical login

2002-10-21 Thread Lance Simmons
On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 08:28:54AM -0500, Shyamal Prasad wrote: > "Paul" == Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Paul> Go into /etc/rc2.d and mv S99gdm K99gdm and this should > Paul> prevent gdm from starting up. > > IMHO this is a better way (and more correct) than apt-removi

booting to console

2002-10-21 Thread Phil Reardon
How can I boot to the console? I am stuck in a loop at the graphical login screen due to a faulty XF86Config file (I think!) Phil Reardon -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Two Debian 3.0 reviews at Slashdot

2002-10-21 Thread Price, Erik
> -Original Message- > From: Andrew Perrin [mailto:clists@;perrin.socsci.unc.edu] > Sent: Monday, October 21, 2002 10:40 AM > To: Jamin W.Collins > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Two Debian 3.0 reviews at Slashdot > > > I agree entirely. And I also think that most of the added >

Re: How to mark bad blocks without formatting

2002-10-21 Thread nate
J.S.Sahambi said: > On my machine I have a 40 GB hard disk. I executed badblocks command on > one (/dev/hda8) of the partitions and it found two bad blocks. > > How do I know if these blocks have been used by any file or not? > > And how to mark these bad blocks without formatting the partition so

How to mark bad blocks without formatting

2002-10-21 Thread J.S.Sahambi
On my machine I have a 40 GB hard disk. I executed badblocks command on one (/dev/hda8) of the partitions and it found two bad blocks. How do I know if these blocks have been used by any file or not? And how to mark these bad blocks without formatting the partition so that they are not used by

Re: booting to console

2002-10-21 Thread Russell
Phil Reardon wrote: > > How can I boot to the console? I am stuck in a loop at the graphical login > screen due to a faulty XF86Config file (I think!) ctrl-alt F1 su root /etc/init.d/xdm stop Substitute xdm for any other login manager if needed. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: booting to console

2002-10-21 Thread Paul Johnson
On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 09:12:30AM -0600, Phil Reardon wrote: > How can I boot to the console? I am stuck in a loop at the graphical login > screen due to a faulty XF86Config file (I think!) Please read the archives. We *just* finished this one earlier tonight. -- Baloo msg08334/pgp0.pg

Re: Missing packages on CD?

2002-10-21 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 11:37:13AM -0300, Victor Munoz wrote: >Hi. I downloaded CD images of woody last month, to take them home and > install new packages as needed. I used jigdo. I also use woody at my > office, where I install via internet connection. This weekend I noticed > there are three

Re: Trouble ripping from CDs.

2002-10-21 Thread Steve Juranich
> Did you try '-D0,0,0' instead ? Not sure if it makes any difference. No difference. > 'hdparm /dev/hdX' to check the state. > hdparm -d1 /dev/hdX to turn dma on '-d0' to turn it off. Can you > mount and read data CDs on this drive without problem? ...just > curious. Well, I toggled the us

Re: "Bounce" Message

2002-10-21 Thread Bob Proulx
Tim Grogan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-10-21 21:04:48 -0700]: > I just recently (today) got a notice that I've been used as an open > relay. I've checked with 4-5 web open relay checkers and 1 telnet > relay checker and all say I'm clean. In my mail log I keep getting > these bounce messages with @

RE: Two Debian 3.0 reviews at Slashdot

2002-10-21 Thread David A. Rogers
I did a quick check on the xfree86 site. It doesn't look like the intense3d is supported. The one thing you can do to make sure that installing Linux is easy is to make sure all your hardware is fully supported. dar On Mon, 21 Oct 2002, Price, Erik wrote: > > > > -Original Message- >

Re: recovering /var, especially /var/lib/dpkg

2002-10-21 Thread Bob Proulx
Dan Christensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-10-21 23:23:25 -0400]: > Luckily, before running each backup I save the output of "dpkg -l" in > /root, so I have a list of all installed packages and what version is > installed. I would ignore the versions unless you really care about something in partic

Re: booting to console

2002-10-21 Thread David A. Rogers
Try Ctrl-Alt-F2 to get to another console session. Then apt-get remove xdm - or try to get it installed correctly. dar On Mon, 21 Oct 2002, Phil Reardon wrote: > How can I boot to the console? I am stuck in a loop at the graphical login > screen due to a faulty XF86Config file (I think!) > > P

Re: exim configuration

2002-10-21 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 08:08:20PM +0530, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: | i am yet to understand the term smtp smart host. Ok, here's the deal : a "smarhost" is a host that is smart. Your host is dumb -- IOW it doesn't know how to deliver mail to the recipient. All it knows is that some other machi

Re: Missing packages on CD?

2002-10-21 Thread Bijan Soleymani
Rob Weir wrote: On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 11:37:13AM -0300, Victor Munoz wrote: I'm not sure where they fit on the CDs tho. Do you have 7 CDs? -rob Non-free isn't on the cds at all. You couldn't distribute the cds if non-free was there (well at least probably not for money)... ...Non-free

Re: Make Debian better (Re: Two Debian 3.0 reviews at Slashdot)

2002-10-21 Thread Emile van Bergen
Hi, On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 01:23:26PM +0200, Josip Rodin wrote: > On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 09:07:48AM +0200, Eduard Bloch wrote: > > - broken home/end keys in bash in xterm (even in Woody) > > Say, is this the "application mode" thing? Cf. #133258. I don't know, but if it isn't, adding this to

Re: terminal colors

2002-10-21 Thread Teresa Ramanan
You can use ANSI escape sequences. For instance, in my .bash_profile my prompt is defined as: PS1="\[\033[1;33m\][\033[0m\]\[\033[1;32m\]\u\[\033[0m\]\[\033[1;34m\]@\[\033[0m\]\[\033[1;32m\]\h\[\033[0m\]:\w\[\033[1;33m\]]\033[0m\]\$ " More information can be found here: http://www.dreaming.org/

Re: which half are you in?

2002-10-21 Thread Dave Carrigan
On Sun, 2002-10-20 at 14:29, dave mallery wrote: > those who have done an rm -R * in root > and those who have not done it yet. I am in the second half. I've never done rm -r anywhere important. I have however done a mkfs on a partition that was supposed to be part of a Disksuite stripeset. Does

Re: Lighter window managers

2002-10-21 Thread Matthew Weier O'Phinney
-- David Bridges <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote (on Monday, 21 October 2002, 12:09 AM -0500): > > What are some good window managers that are even more light weight, > > have less options (simpler to configure), and work well? > > I've found blackbox to be light weight, flexible, and very fast. > > >

Mutt/locale question: charset=unknown-8bit causing problems for some MUAs?

2002-10-21 Thread Karsten M. Self
I've got a correspondent who's reporting problems reading mail I'm sending, because, he claims, of mutt's Content-Type encoding: > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=unknown-8bit > > Could you possibly specify a correct character set on your emails; > Outlook/Exchange, for once, does somethin

Re: Trouble ripping from CDs.

2002-10-21 Thread Steve Juranich
> does cdda2wav have the same problem? cdda2wav with the -paranoia flag spits out stuff that looks like this: coffee (tmp)$ cdda2wav -t 3 -D /dev/sg0 -paranoia Type: ROM, Vendor '' Model '40X12X48 CD-RW ' Revision '1.05' MMC+CDDA 724992 bytes buffer memory requested, 4 buffers, 75 sector

"Bounce" Message

2002-10-21 Thread Tim Grogan
I just recently (today) got a notice that I've been used as an open relay. I've checked with 4-5 web open relay checkers and 1 telnet relay checker and all say I'm clean. In my mail log I keep getting these bounce messages with @list.debian appended coming from murphy.debian.org. Am I somehow rel

uid in mounting nfs system

2002-10-21 Thread rhodri lo
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Re: Dumb terminals possible with i386 Debian

2002-10-21 Thread Kent West
Try KDE wrote: Kent West wrote: Suppose I wanted to set up some kiosks for web browsing, solitaire, etc (just generic users). I can envision three scenarios: 3) one server and the rest of the workstations are dumb terminals, having keyboard, mouse, and monitor connected to the server via

Re: which half are you in?

2002-10-21 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Mon, 2002-10-21 at 13:57, Paul Smith wrote: > %% Dave Carrigan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > dc> On Sun, 2002-10-20 at 14:29, dave mallery wrote: > > >> those who have done an rm -R * in root and those who have not done > >> it yet. > > dc> I am in the second half. I've never done r

Re: terminal colors

2002-10-21 Thread steve
I have been wondering the same exact thing. I think it is just thier way to discurage root logins. - Original Message - From: "Brian Fallik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, October 21, 2002 10:49 PM Subject: terminal colors > Hi. I'm having problems getting col

terminal colors

2002-10-21 Thread Brian Fallik
Hi. I'm having problems getting colors to appear in my BASH prompt in Woody (3.0). This is on a fresh install I just finished today. I've made very few changes to the system so far. When I ssh (protocol v2) into my debian server, the prompt is monochrome. I've tried to export the TERM variable

Re: Dumb terminals possible with i386 Debian

2002-10-21 Thread Try KDE
Kent West wrote: Suppose I wanted to set up some kiosks for web browsing, solitaire, etc (just generic users). I can envision three scenarios: 1) full-blown workstations, each one with their own hard drives and OS setup, etc. 2) one server and the rest of the workstations are thin clients,

Re: installing Digest::MD5 on Woody 3.0

2002-10-21 Thread nate
>>nate said: >> >>how are you installing them? have you tried just >> >>apt-get install libdigest-md5-perl > > -nate, i wish there were words i could convey to express how FREEKIN, > HAPPY you (and debian) just made me I was not aware of the full power > of 'apt-get',... I was un-aware i could

OT: Simpsons Trivia answers

2002-10-21 Thread Paul Johnson
OK, some of the responses I got...no correct responses. Dave Thurman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote... > If I had to guess, I'd say Diamond Jim Brady, just because of the > name "Diamond Joe Quimby". But I don't think Diamond Jim was a > politician; he was more of a rich guy with "fingers in everybody

Re: getting Maple V5 to run on Sarge

2002-10-21 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Mon, 2002-10-21 at 19:10, martin f krafft wrote: > does anyone know how i can get my (ancient) version of maple to start > up on my sarge system? something about libc-compat, but i can't > remember. right now, the binary just "isn't found...": I remember in summer 1983 when taking Math 140B (se

Re: Lighter window managers

2002-10-21 Thread Chip Rose
As much as I like Blackbox, I still miss KDE because of the ability to "lock" the screen by clicking the padlock button at lower right. I never leave my terminal for a moment without locking it - it's easier than logging completely out - I use the lockout feature constantly, and haven't seen it

Re: Lighter window managers

2002-10-21 Thread Jeremy Nickurak
On Mon, 2002-10-21 at 21:26, B. Yuksel wrote: > One way to get around this problem is to use 'screen' with a desktop wm. > Keep all terminals and such in only one desktop wm window with 'screen', > and open another window for GIMP. Voila! you have a desktop wm, can use > GIMP and also have all the

Re: installing Digest::MD5 on Woody 3.0

2002-10-21 Thread cmustard
>nate said: > >how are you installing them? have you tried just > >apt-get install libdigest-md5-perl -nate, i wish there were words i could convey to express how FREEKIN, HAPPY you (and debian) just made me I was not aware of the full power of 'apt-get',... I was un-aware i could install perl

Re: Make Debian better (Re: Two Debian 3.0 reviews at Slashdot)

2002-10-21 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Mon, 2002-10-21 at 18:15, Branden Robinson wrote: > On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 01:21:00PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 02:45:44PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > > > Whining about Debian developers whining about upstream implies that you > > > expect Debian developers to

Re: Lighter window managers

2002-10-21 Thread B. Yuksel
On Mon, 21 Oct 2002, Lance Simmons wrote: > On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 10:04:42PM -0400, Kevin Coyner wrote: > > > > I gave ratpoision and ion a try last week, and really liked them both, > > but found that when running a program like Gimp, that each window that > > Gimp brings up for toolbox, etc b

recovering /var, especially /var/lib/dpkg

2002-10-21 Thread Dan Christensen
I had a laptop stolen and shortly afterwards the two hard drives on a server both failed. Unfortunately, those drives contained the backups of my laptop, and I wasn't able to recover my backup of /var. So on my new laptop I have restored everything except /var, and the question is whether it will

Re: Missing packages on CD?

2002-10-21 Thread Victor Munoz
> > Those three packages are in non-Free which is Not Part Of Debian(tm), > tho Debian does package them and put them up on it's mirrors. I'm not > sure where they fit on the CDs tho. Do you have 7 CDs? > I have 7 CDs, taking care of downloading the non-US version of the first one. But of c

Re: which half are you in?

2002-10-21 Thread Jeff
Russell, 2002-Oct-21 13:49 +1000: > dave mallery wrote: > > > > hi list! > > > > there's a saying that all people are in two groups: > > > > those who have done an rm -R * in root > > and those who have not done it yet. > > > > last evening, i joined the former group after six years of linux an

RE: Two Debian 3.0 reviews at Slashdot

2002-10-21 Thread Price, Erik
> -Original Message- > From: David A. Rogers [mailto:darogers@;speakeasy.net] > Sent: Monday, October 21, 2002 11:47 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Two Debian 3.0 reviews at Slashdot > > > I did a quick check on the xfree86 site. It doesn't look > like the intense3d > is su

Re: Lighter window managers

2002-10-21 Thread Bijan Soleymani
Chip Rose wrote: As much as I like Blackbox, I still miss KDE because of the ability to "lock" the screen by clicking the padlock button at lower right. I never leave my terminal for a moment without locking it - it's easier than logging completely out - I use the lockout feature constantly,

Re: Lighter window managers

2002-10-21 Thread Matthew Daubenspeck
On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 12:30:32PM -0400, Chip Rose wrote: > As much as I like Blackbox, I still miss KDE because of the ability to "lock" > the screen by clicking the padlock button at lower right. I never leave my > terminal for a moment without locking it - it's easier than logging > complet

Re: Lighter window managers

2002-10-21 Thread Chip Rose
On Monday 21 October 2002 12:23 pm, Matthew Daubenspeck wrote: > On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 12:30:32PM -0400, Chip Rose wrote: > > As much as I like Blackbox, I still miss KDE because of the ability to > > "lock" the screen by clicking the padlock button at lower right. I never > > leave my terminal

Re: Lighter window managers

2002-10-21 Thread Gregory Seidman
Chip Rose sez: } As much as I like Blackbox, I still miss KDE because of the ability to "lock" } the screen by clicking the padlock button at lower right. I never leave my } terminal for a moment without locking it - it's easier than logging } completely out - I use the lockout feature constant

Dumb terminals possible with i386 Debian

2002-10-21 Thread Kent West
Suppose I wanted to set up some kiosks for web browsing, solitaire, etc (just generic users). I can envision three scenarios: 1) full-blown workstations, each one with their own hard drives and OS setup, etc. 2) one server and the rest of the workstations are thin clients, having mobo/cpus, ke

Woody install on a nforce based mobo.

2002-10-21 Thread raysookhyun
I'm trying to do an install of Woody on a new nforce based mobo. When I try to boot with a 2.4 kernel it hangs right after giving me loop: loaded max 8 devices. I let it set fot ~8 minutes before giving up. Any thoughts? Thanks in advance. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a su

I pronounce Debian as "The One": So What?

2002-10-21 Thread Abdul Latip
I pronounce "Debian GNU/Linux" as: "The One True Linux" So, what? -- Abdul Latip -- Angkasa Internet Junior Staff -- ANGIN.com http://people.WebIndonesia.com/dullatip/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [E

File blocked - ScanMail for Lotus Notes-->A funny game

2002-10-21 Thread InfoAntiVirus
ScanMail has removed an attachment during a real-time scan of the email traffic. Date: 10/21/2002 22:0:46 Subject: A funny game Virus: Blocked; File:install.exe From: debian-user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Action: Blocked; Scanned by ScanMail for

Un site plus rentable

2002-10-21 Thread tdinc
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Re: exim configuration

2002-10-21 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Shyamal" == Shyamal Prasad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: "Sandip" == Sandip P Deshmukh writes: Sandip> so far as smarthost is concerned, i do not know yet! but Sandip> frankly, i think a machine with the net access and dns Sandip> access should be in a position to send e-mails

Re: kernel upgrading

2002-10-21 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"np" == np rpr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: np> Prasad, Thanks for your reply, I don't seen any initrd file in np> /boot yeas vmlinuz-2.4.19-k6 is there which is obvious. Why np> initrd was not installed? Hmmm...how exactly did you get and install this package? What is the output o

Re: Need help installing PHP (Linux) with MySQL and Apache

2002-10-21 Thread Matthew Weier O'Phinney
-- Chip Rose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote (on Monday, 21 October 2002, 01:08 PM -0400): > I can't get PHP-4.2.3 compiled to work with MySQL and Apache, despite months > of trying. Apache compiled ok, and so did MySQL -both work, on my Debian > Linux box. > > I've tried various combos of installing

Re: removal of Gnome2 not working

2002-10-21 Thread Nicolaus Kedegren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 21 October 2002 04:17, Rob Weir wrote: > On Sun, Oct 20, 2002 at 08:17:10PM -0500, Nicolaus Kedegren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In short: > > Removing file-roller2 ... > > /var/lib/dpkg/info/file-roller2.postrm: scrollkeeper-update: comm

Re: Lighter window managers

2002-10-21 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Monday 21 October 2002 19:11, Kevin Coyner wrote: > > I've tried both blackbox and fluxbox and like them both, but for now am > using xfce for one simple reason: I have dual monitors and use > Xinerama, and BB and FB bring up new window/apps/dialog boxes right > between the two screens, whereas

Re: browsers choke on Asian chars

2002-10-21 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Mon, 2002-10-21 at 16:53, Kevin Coyner wrote: > > I've got a strange one here that I can't figure out ... > > Galeon, Opera and Mozilla all choke if I go to any websites that use > Asian characters. By choke I mean freeze up - the browser can't be used > nor can it be killed except by through

Re: Lighter window managers

2002-10-21 Thread Lance Simmons
On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 10:04:42PM -0400, Kevin Coyner wrote: > > I gave ratpoision and ion a try last week, and really liked them both, > but found that when running a program like Gimp, that each window that > Gimp brings up for toolbox, etc becomes unnecessarily large (as in full > screen). Is

Re: x startup

2002-10-21 Thread Kent West
Billy Bump wrote: ok the touch pad in not cracked but it does not work in any configuration windows98, linux, mandrake kde. It quit and I have not fixed it yet. It has been disabled in the cmos to stop the computer from looking for it because it draws error messages when booting in dos for wind

emulex lightpulse drivers

2002-10-21 Thread Andrew Ritchie
Hello all Has anyone managed to get the emulex lightpulse scsi driver working correctly on Debian. All I get is nameserver registration timeouts. Thank you Andrew Ritchie --- Server and Database Administrator ed-IT, Faculty Of Education Doug McDonell Building The University of Melbourne ph:

Re: "sudo su" Permission denied

2002-10-21 Thread Tom Cook
On 0, Bob Proulx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Q. Gong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-10-22 00:52:10 +0200]: > > I am trying to use "sudo su -". But I always get "su: Permission denied". > > The purpose is to make su only available through sudo. Any ideas? > > What does this command output say for you?

Re: Backup Script - tar vs rsync

2002-10-21 Thread Alvin Oga
On Mon, 21 Oct 2002, Auke Jilderda wrote: > On Sun, Oct 20, 2002 at 12:19:11PM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > > > Read the following page, then modify the associated script to your > > system. It's geared toward tape. For drive-to-drive, I'd suggest rsync > > rather than tar. > Why? that

Re: Lighter window managers

2002-10-21 Thread Kevin Coyner
On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 03:26:57PM -0400, jeff wrote.. > http://fluxbox.sourceforge.net/ > > and a nice screenshot of my current desktop: > > http://home.earthlink.net/~jmr71769/screenshot.jpg > > this is a complete minimalist one liner: > > apt-get install fluxbox xterm mozilla xmms xch

Disable char-major-6 was (Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2002 #206)

2002-10-21 Thread Jamin W . Collins
More descriptive subject lines help. On 21 Oct 2002 12:23:05 -0600 Dale K Dicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When I boot up I get "Cannot locate char-major-6" > > It seems like it is when the discover script is running that this > happens. > > Correct me if I am wrong but I think char-major-6 i

Re: x startup

2002-10-21 Thread Russell
Billy Bump wrote: > > -Original Message- > From: Kent West [mailto:westk@;acu.edu] > Sent: Monday, October 21, 2002 3:16 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: x startup > > ok the touch pad in not cracked but it does not work in any configuration > windows98, linux, mandrake kde. It

Re: Lighter window managers

2002-10-21 Thread Kevin Coyner
On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 01:42:29AM -0500, Lance Simmons wrote.. > On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 07:45:59AM +0200, Magnus Therning wrote: > > For the true minimalist, try ratpoison... I can't use it, but it is > > about as light weight as you'll get, I think. > > Thumbs up for ratpoison. There's

Re: Make Debian better (Re: Two Debian 3.0 reviews at Slashdot)

2002-10-21 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 09:30:01PM -0400, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 05:35:45PM -0500, Steve Langasek wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 03:21:40PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > > I don't see why...it takes a few seconds to pass on a bug. > > If it only takes a few seconds,

Re: ALSA part two

2002-10-21 Thread Theodore Reed
On Mon, 21 Oct 2002 19:08:01 -0400 (EDT) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tom Allison) wrote: > Why are we carrying both 0.5 and 0.9 in STABLE? Really? I looked in unstable a week or so ago and found only .4 and .5. I guess I'll look again... I see things which use .9, but nothing that claims to be .9 itself.

Re: OT: The Simpsons

2002-10-21 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Mon, 2002-10-21 at 15:34, Robert L. Harris wrote: > > > No, it was Diamond Joe's nephew who was framed for beating up > the amazingly clumbsy waiter. > Agreed, iirc, it was a parody of the rape trial of wassissname, William Kennedy Smith, around the time, Bart skipped classes, evaded Robo-Ski

Re: Lighter window managers

2002-10-21 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Mon, 2002-10-21 at 15:34, Jamin W.Collins wrote: > On Mon, 21 Oct 2002 15:26:57 -0400 jeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > http://fluxbox.sourceforge.net/ > > > > and a nice screenshot of my current desktop: > > > > http://home.earthlink.net/~jmr71769/screenshot.jpg > > > > this is a comple

Trouble ripping from CDs.

2002-10-21 Thread Steve Juranich
I'm having some serious issues getting my linux box to play nice with my cdrw drive. Here's the output of 'cdrecord -scanbus': Linux sg driver version: 3.1.22 Cdrecord 1.11a34 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2002 Jörg Schilling Using libscg version 'schily-0.6' scsibus0: 0,0,0

Re: which half are you in?

2002-10-21 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 01:57:15PM -0400, Paul Smith wrote: > But back in 1993 when I first started using Linux I was using dd on my > Sun to rawwrite Linux images onto floppy disks to take home, and I > accidentally put the dd output to /dev/sd0 instead of /dev/fd0 > ... goodbye, HD partitions. H

Re: rage128 and dri (?)

2002-10-21 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Nicos Gollan said: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Monday 21 October 2002 20:17, Phil Reardon wrote: > > I am trying to get XFree86 4.2 to like my rage 128 video card. I > > can get a grey X screen up and mouse around, but thats all. When I

Re: Make Debian better (Re: Two Debian 3.0 reviews at Slashdot)

2002-10-21 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 05:35:45PM -0500, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 03:21:40PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > I don't see why...it takes a few seconds to pass on a bug. > > If it only takes a few seconds, then why do you object to being asked to > do it yourself? ;) The sub

Re: Apache configuration and host names?

2002-10-21 Thread Paul Johnson
On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 11:29:42AM -0700, Vineet Kumar wrote: > He did say that he removed it from /etc/hosts . I'm not sure if you > didn't read the message or are insinuating that he was mistaken, and did > not in fact remove the line and restart apache as he claims to have > done. Oh, I though

Re: bibtex command in Auctex/Xemacs

2002-10-21 Thread Steve Haslam
On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 06:57:52PM +0200, Neilen wrote: > I'm using Xemacs from sid, and the AucTeX that go with it. If I use C-c > C-c to compile my latex document, and it then tells me I need to run > BibTeX, the command entry it automatically generates seems to be wrong. > It is bibtex, instea

Re: installing Digest::MD5 on Woody 3.0

2002-10-21 Thread nate
Colonol Mustard said: > I am trying to install some perl modules on woody 3.0 2.4.218 bf-2.4 the > 'minimal' iso install package. how are you installing them? have you tried just apt-get install libdigest-md5-perl seems like you may be trying to install using CPAN? this is usually a bad thing in

Unidentified subject!

2002-10-21 Thread Fritz Kiesenhofer
warum gibt es keine Installationsanleitung in Deutsch ? Catalanisch Dänisch Französisch Italienisch Japanisch Portugiesisch Spanisch Tschechisch , verstehe ich nicht und meine Englisch - Grundkenntnisse reichen hier nicht mfG Fritz --- Versendet durch AonW

Internet Express

2002-10-21 Thread Renato
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Support for Intel 845G (Brookdale) graphics

2002-10-21 Thread Guy D.
Hi, I recently got a computer with Intel D845GRG mainboard. It has onboard video, sound, and ethernet support. I needed to do a few things to make Debian stable/Woody work with it: Apparently, the ethernet controller needs to have a 2.4.19 kernel. After replacing a boot floppy kernel with th

crashing memtest86

2002-10-21 Thread martin f krafft
memtest86 3.0, which freezes at 57% through the pass, test #5 (block move, 64 moves, cached) at 10%, while testing 92K - 504M really wants to tell me something, does it not? Can anyone point me in the right direction? The SDRAM chip is new, so is the entire machine. Have I mimsconfigured it, or is

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