some german keys don't work..?

2002-11-05 Thread Pierre Burri
Hi everybody, despite that I have set the keymap (with install-keymap) to de-latin1-nodeadkeys, some keys don't work like ö (oe) ä (ae) ü (ue) etc. Under Debian 2.2, I remember that I had to put the variable LANG=de_DE in the file /etc/environment. It doesn't seem to work anymore with 3.0. I wou

Re: change from stable to testing in potato

2002-11-05 Thread Joshua Lee
On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 02:30:46AM +, Colin Watson wrote: [snip] > I didn't write that - Drew Cohan did. Please be careful with > attributions. Sorry. > > > There are no regular security updates for testing at the moment (see > > > > Does this mean that my security.debian.org line shouldn't

Re: umount Dead NFS Directory

2002-11-05 Thread ZZ
On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 10:03:35AM +0800, axacheng wrote: > Hello there, > > I got a problem while trying to umount NFS. I have two web servers, > one exports its /var/www for NFS share and the other mounts it as its own > DocumentRoot too, thus I got two web servers with exactly th

Re: Samba causes printer to freeze after long period of inactivity

2002-11-05 Thread nate
Elizabeth Barham said: > > This condition seems to only happen when using Samba from the Win98 > machine; another gnu/linux workstation uses the printer via lpd and has > not had the same problem. this makes me think the printer has a jetdirect(or similar) card in it? HP has drivers for win32 whi

Getop.Error

2002-11-05 Thread Johann Spies
A few of my cron scripts (like logrotate) reports: Fatal error: exception Getopt.Error("Unknown option -s") regularly. That is on sarge. How can I correct it? Regards. Johann -- Johann Spies Telefoon: 021-808 4036 Informasietegnologie, Universiteit van Stellenbosch "Let all t

Margo bekler phxp

2002-11-05 Thread Millie Beauchemin
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Re: Newbie networking problems; pppd with Woody.

2002-11-05 Thread ZZ
On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 10:05:36PM -0500, Barry Mathieu wrote: > I've been frustrated for a long time about a problem I'm having with DNS > lookup. The first time I try to initiate internet connection with pppd I > consistently receive the following type error: > > barry@debian:/etc/ipmasq$ ping p

nedit troubles

2002-11-05 Thread Roy Pluschke
Hi, I am having problems with 'nedit' behaving strangely lately :( When I open a second file the window created does not accept keyboard or mouse input except for the window manager decorations. Could this be caused by the debian practice of renaming "nc" to "nedit-nc" to avoid a name conflict wit

Re: exim mailserver

2002-11-05 Thread ZZ
On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 09:42:14AM +0100, Vinai Kopp wrote: > On Mon, Nov 04, 2002 at 05:53:19PM -0500, ZZ wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 04, 2002 at 10:15:29PM +0100, Hendrik Sattler wrote: > > > ZZ wrote: > > > > Does exim-tls use port 465 for the ssmtp connections? I port scanned my > > box and nothing

ipchains/smtp/bastille problem

2002-11-05 Thread Henrik Johansson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi! I recently set up an old machine as a firewall/router/mail-server at home using woody with the vanilla 2.2.20 kernel. (I would have used 2.4, but I had some booting (MBR) problems. When i finally got something to work, i stuck with it.) Anyhow

Re: How can I get rid of the frame buffer?

2002-11-05 Thread Hubert Chan
> "bparker" == bparker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: bparker> Hi Oliver: Thanks. However, I don't use LILO anymore; I use bparker> GRUB to directly boot the kernel. bparker> I was aware that the LILO bootloader could be use to pass bparker> messages to the kernel at boot-up time. I was reall

Re: How can I get rid of the frame buffer?

2002-11-05 Thread bparker
Hi Oliver: Thanks. However, I don't use LILO anymore; I use GRUB to directly boot the kernel. I was aware that the LILO bootloader could be use to pass messages to the kernel at boot-up time. I was really hoping to disable the frame buffer via a configuration file. I seem to remember that ther

Re: Mozilla on VTWM - cannot edit text in pop-ups

2002-11-05 Thread Paul Scott
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I do not have all of the details figured out, but has any one else seen a problem with Mozilla on VTWM? Any pop-ups (e.g. name for New Folder, etc.) will not edit text in any text boxes. I can select the text but no keyboard input is recognized/seen. I did not find an

Samba causes printer to freeze after long period of inactivity

2002-11-05 Thread Elizabeth Barham
Hi, I have a HP Laserjet 5L hooked up to a Samba print server that a Win98 machine accesses to print, samba printing via standard lpd. Under normal conditions, it works fine, but if the Win98 machine has not been up and printed for a long period of time (over 24 hours), the printer acts as though

dhelp "don't have permission to access dir"

2002-11-05 Thread Lance Hoffmeyer
When I type dhelp or try to access localhost/doc/HTML/index.html I get an error saying I do not have permission to access doc/HTML/index.html on this server. This happens even if I am root. How do I fix this? Lance -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe"

Re: How can I get rid of the frame buffer?

2002-11-05 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Tue, 05 Nov 2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > How can I keep the kernel from using the video frame buffer in Woody? > In particular, is there a configuration file that controls use of the > frame buffer. I cannot find it and I have looked high and low. > > Regards, At boot-up prompt or in lil

Re: unsubscribe

2002-11-05 Thread Pigeon
On 05 Nov 2002 21:13:22 +, Neil Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: unsubscribe >From: Neil Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: 05 Nov 2002 21:13:22 + > >-- >Neil Stone > >T: 01392 491293 M: 07866 368318 F: 01392 491293 > >SELECT * FROM users WHERE (

Re: log

2002-11-05 Thread Pigeon
On Tue, 5 Nov 2002 20:24:10 +0100 (CET), "Q. Gong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Use Shift+PageUp to view all the messages. > >Qian > ... as long as there aren't too many of them. (which there are on my system) Pigeon -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Re: pam-ldap headaches

2002-11-05 Thread nate
Stewart James said: > > Hi, > > Attempting to get sendmail to authenticated vi sasl -> pam. > > Now I know that I am making it as far as pam in the authentication, but > pam_ldap is failing. The error is always: > cerberus sm-mta[9724]: pam_ldap: ldap_simple_bind Can't contact LDAP > server what d

Woody: Invalid Release file

2002-11-05 Thread Allan Wind
... dbootstap[...]: running '/usr/sbin/debootstrap --boot-floppies --arch i386 woody /target http://http.us.debian.org:80/debia' ... : Invalid Release file, no main components I found a couple of entries on google that suggested a format change of the release file and a problem with

pam-ldap headaches

2002-11-05 Thread Stewart James
Hi, Attempting to get sendmail to authenticated vi sasl -> pam. Now I know that I am making it as far as pam in the authentication, but pam_ldap is failing. The error is always: cerberus sm-mta[9724]: pam_ldap: ldap_simple_bind Can't contact LDAP server running ethereal I can see it lookup the

Re: Newbie networking problems; pppd with Woody.

2002-11-05 Thread Gerald V. Livingston II
On Tue, 2002-11-05 at 21:05, Barry Mathieu wrote: > I've been frustrated for a long time about a problem I'm having with DNS > lookup. The first time I try to initiate internet connection with pppd I > consistently receive the following type error: > > barry@debian:/etc/ipmasq$ ping pop.mindspring

Re: "wire format" and "wire-level" ?

2002-11-05 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Tuesday 05 November 2002 17:44, John Joe wrote: > sorry, this is not Debian-specific question,but i > desparately need help. could you explain "wire-level" > in the following? > > In this world, the answer is to rely on the business > data and communication protocol headers that define > the wir

Newbie networking problems; pppd with Woody.

2002-11-05 Thread Barry Mathieu
I've been frustrated for a long time about a problem I'm having with DNS lookup. The first time I try to initiate internet connection with pppd I consistently receive the following type error: barry@debian:/etc/ipmasq$ ping pop.mindspring.com ping: unknown host pop.mindspring.com -or- fetchmail

Re: pan from unstable too unstable??

2002-11-05 Thread Eric G. Miller
On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 01:03:40AM +0100, daniel paranhos zitterbart wrote: > Hej guys > > I'm actually using debian SID and pan to read my news(eg debian-user). > Reading function very good, but if want to post a followup, to a mail > address or to an news server, that doesnt matter, pan crashes.

Re: Thread Stealing (was: Installing debian via network)

2002-11-05 Thread Pigeon
On 05 Nov 2002 07:55:30 -0600, John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Pigeon wrote: >> ...of OE which to me is the single most important feature a mail client >> can offer: the ability to automatically dial up, send any outgoing mail, >> receive any incoming mail and immediately hang up. > >Am MU

Re: Strange problem w/Ripping CDs

2002-11-05 Thread Pigeon
Sorry. I saw you were calling it /dev/cdrom and assumed that you were talking about a CDROM. Brainwashed by my own symlinks (/dev/cdrom and /dev/cdrw) into thinking your CDRW was on /dev/cdrw. Me fik. You are right that scsi emulation is required to burn CDs. Pigeon On Tue, 5 Nov 2002 06:45:06 -0

mirroring configured with apt sources.list lines?

2002-11-05 Thread Daniel Barclay
Is there any method of mirroring Debian releases and externally packaged software that uses lines like in apt's sources.list files to specify the locations from which to mirror files? I have a slow Internet connection, so instead of waiting for a long download each time I install something, I

Re: umount Dead NFS Directory

2002-11-05 Thread nate
axacheng said: > Hello there, > > I got a problem while trying to umount NFS. I have two web servers, > one exports its /var/www for NFS share and the other mounts it as its > own DocumentRoot too, thus I got two web servers with exactly the same > contents. If the one as NFS server malfu

Re: change from stable to testing in potato

2002-11-05 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 08:27:49PM -0500, Joshua Lee wrote: > On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 05:14:01PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > > > I want to change my /etc/apt/sources.list from stable potato to testing > > > potato. I'd also like the security updates. I didn't write that - Drew Cohan did. Please

Re: woody to testing

2002-11-05 Thread Matthew Daubenspeck
On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 01:19:00PM +1100, Joyce, Matthew wrote: > I am running Woody stable, and would like to move to testing, I know there > are some documents, but I'm not really clear on what actually happens during > the process ? - edit /etc/apt/sources.list and change all instances of 'wood

Mozilla on VTWM - cannot edit text in pop-ups

2002-11-05 Thread tdh
I do not have all of the details figured out, but has any one else seen a problem with Mozilla on VTWM? Any pop-ups (e.g. name for New Folder, etc.) will not edit text in any text boxes. I can select the text but no keyboard input is recognized/seen. I did not find anything searching the Debia

woody to testing

2002-11-05 Thread Joyce, Matthew
Hi, I am running Woody stable, and would like to move to testing, I know there are some documents, but I'm not really clear on what actually happens during the process ? Matt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

How can I get rid of the frame buffer?

2002-11-05 Thread bparker
How can I keep the kernel from using the video frame buffer in Woody? In particular, is there a configuration file that controls use of the frame buffer. I cannot find it and I have looked high and low. Regards, -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tr

umount Dead NFS Directory

2002-11-05 Thread axacheng
Hello there, I got a problem while trying to umount NFS. I have two web servers, one exports its /var/www for NFS share and the other mounts it as its own DocumentRoot too, thus I got two web servers with exactly the same contents. If the one as NFS server malfunctions, the othe

"wire format" and "wire-level" ?

2002-11-05 Thread John Joe
sorry, this is not Debian-specific question,but i desparately need help. could you explain "wire-level" in the following? In this world, the answer is to rely on the business data and communication protocol headers that define the wire-level contract between partners and to avoid the use of imple

Re: parted boot CD - SOLVED again :)

2002-11-05 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Tue, 2002-11-05 at 12:27, Stephen Gran wrote: > This one time, at band camp, Alex Malinovich said: > > On Mon, 2002-11-04 at 16:33, Stephen Gran wrote: > > > apt-get install parted? > > > > > > Why can't you just run it in single user mode? > > > > DOH! Well, running it in single worked... wit

Re: change from stable to testing in potato

2002-11-05 Thread Joshua Lee
On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 05:14:01PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > > I want to change my /etc/apt/sources.list from stable potato to testing > > potato. I'd also like the security updates. Um, testing is now sarge, and stable is woody. > There are no regular security updates for testing at the mome

Re: Thread Stealing (was: Installing debian via network)

2002-11-05 Thread Matthias Hentges
Am Mit, 2002-11-06 um 00.15 schrieb Joshua Lee: > On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 07:55:30AM -0600, John Hasler wrote: > > Joshua Lee writes: > > > However, it should be pretty easy to implement a script that would run > > > pon, fetch your mail, and run poff to disconnect once successful though. > [...] >

Re: (no subject)

2002-11-05 Thread Mailing List
On 11/5/02 4:30 PM, "Torrin" wrote: > On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 01:11:01PM +0100, Matthias Hentges wrote: > [SNIP] >> You need to get a new keyboard, i think. This stuck CAPS-LOCK YOU HAVE >> THERE IS SORT OF ANNOYING! > [SNIP] > > That's not a stuck CAPS-LOCK key, he was yelling at us. Or WebTV

Re: (no subject)

2002-11-05 Thread Matthias Hentges
Am Die, 2002-11-05 um 23.30 schrieb Torrin: > On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 01:11:01PM +0100, Matthias Hentges wrote: > [SNIP] > > You need to get a new keyboard, i think. This stuck CAPS-LOCK YOU HAVE > > THERE IS SORT OF ANNOYING! > [SNIP] > > That's not a stuck CAPS-LOCK key, he was yelling at us. Y

Sorry! Re: mc: /dev/gpmctl: Connection refused

2002-11-05 Thread Matthias Hentges
Am Mit, 2002-11-06 um 01.37 schrieb Matthias Hentges: > Am Mit, 2002-11-06 um 00.16 schrieb Oliver Fuchs: > > Hi, > > > > I am using debian woody and I receive this error log but do not know to > > realize from where it is coming: > > > > mc: /dev/gpmctl : Connection refused > > > > Does it mean

Re: none

2002-11-05 Thread Matthias Hentges
Am Die, 2002-11-05 um 22.33 schrieb Mark Janssen: > On Tue, 2002-11-05 at 22:05, Åsmund Ødegård wrote: > > > > Tue, 5 Nov meddelte kees ruiter noe visdomsfullt: > > > > kr> Geachte heer/mevrouw, Ik heb eigelijk een simpele vraag. Ik heb een > > kr> router in elkaar gezet en daar had ik mandrake

Re: mc: /dev/gpmctl: Connection refused

2002-11-05 Thread Matthias Hentges
Am Mit, 2002-11-06 um 00.16 schrieb Oliver Fuchs: > Hi, > > I am using debian woody and I receive this error log but do not know to > realize from where it is coming: > > mc: /dev/gpmctl : Connection refused > > Does it mean midnight commander is not able to start gpm? Wohl eher, dass gpm nicht

Re: pan from unstable too unstable??

2002-11-05 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Tue, 2002-11-05 at 18:03, daniel paranhos zitterbart wrote: > Hej guys > > > I'm actually using debian SID and pan to read my news(eg debian-user). > Reading function very good, but if want to post a followup, to a mail > address or to an news server, that doesnt matter, pan crashes. > I think

pan from unstable too unstable??

2002-11-05 Thread daniel paranhos zitterbart
Hej guys I'm actually using debian SID and pan to read my news(eg debian-user). Reading function very good, but if want to post a followup, to a mail address or to an news server, that doesnt matter, pan crashes. I think i've configured everything right. is that a known problem? anybody running

Re: xserver-xfree86 and GeForce 2 MX 400

2002-11-05 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Mon, 4 Nov 2002, Joshua Lee wrote: > On Mon, Nov 04, 2002 at 06:01:49PM -0500, Dale Scheetz wrote: > > The problem is, all I've found so far on the web is info suggesting that > > the "natural" resolution for this card is 2048 x 1536 @ 75 Hz. What I need > > is a way to translate this informa

Re: encrypting a single file

2002-11-05 Thread Osamu Aoki
No. Easier way: Open plain text first and save with gpg extension. If you have GPG installed with public key/privateky it will use them. Good luck. Ask these question on list please On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 03:40:06PM -0500, Levi Waldron wrote: > On November 4, 2002 06:03 pm, Osamu Aoki wrote:

Re: Thread Stealing (was: Installing debian via network)

2002-11-05 Thread Joshua Lee
On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 07:55:30AM -0600, John Hasler wrote: > Joshua Lee writes: > > However, it should be pretty easy to implement a script that would run > > pon, fetch your mail, and run poff to disconnect once successful though. [...] > soon as it receives it from your MUA (e.g. mutt, gnus, et

mc: /dev/gpmctl: Connection refused

2002-11-05 Thread Oliver Fuchs
Hi, I am using debian woody and I receive this error log but do not know to realize from where it is coming: mc: /dev/gpmctl : Connection refused Does it mean midnight commander is not able to start gpm? Oliver -- ... don't touch the bang bang fruit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

latest apache security update broke php

2002-11-05 Thread Robert Waldner
Hi! As the subject says. All I get now from SSI-stuff like (correctly expanded to I did a diff between the old and new httpd.conf-files but found nothing usable. There's also nothing noted in error.log. php via apache-ssl (which I haven't upgraded yet) still works. Any hints? cheers,

Re: log

2002-11-05 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Tue, 05 Nov 2002, Emanuele Boieri wrote: > I just install the a new kernel 2.4.19. But when I rebooted again I saw some errors >but I couldn't see well because it ran too fast. Is there a log file where I can read >what happened? > Thanks in advance > Emanuele Try dmesg > /tmp/kernel-message

Re: encrypting a single file

2002-11-05 Thread Gian
Il lun, 2002-11-04 alle 22:57, Levi Waldron ha scritto: > Is there a simple way to encrypt a single text file on my system, so that it > can only be viewed if you know the password? I want to securely store my > online username/passwords, bank card PINs, etc that I'm always forgetting. You can

Re: Spam that's good for a laugh for Debian users

2002-11-05 Thread Gerald V. Livingston II
On Tue, 2002-11-05 at 12:48, David Gaudine wrote: > I got this spam today complimenting me on my web site: > > I visited annette.concordia.ca today and have the following comments. > > Your Images and Icons are creative and interesting. The content is > > informative and precise. ... > As much as

Re: choice of software

2002-11-05 Thread Tinus Kotzé
> > So long as you're not looking for Final Fantasy, there's plenty of > packaged and playable games. > Why not? I tried it and it worked very nice.The playstation version via epxs(emulator) or something like that. I can't remember exactly what the name was. Lost everything with WD packing up on

Re: Thread Stealing (was: Installing debian via network)

2002-11-05 Thread Jason Wojciechowski
Hello Richard, On Nov 5, Richard Kimber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | > > You mean there are email programs that can't thread? Amazing. I've run | > > kmail, mutt, evolution and sylpheed-claws (this post). All are | > > thread-capable. | | But Sylpheed is not. Yes it is. In Claws, there's

Re: (no subject)

2002-11-05 Thread Torrin
On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 01:11:01PM +0100, Matthias Hentges wrote: [SNIP] > You need to get a new keyboard, i think. This stuck CAPS-LOCK YOU HAVE > THERE IS SORT OF ANNOYING! [SNIP] That's not a stuck CAPS-LOCK key, he was yelling at us. -- http://www.torrin.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [E

Re: how to change keyboard layout?

2002-11-05 Thread Pierre Burri
Thanks a lot! Pierre Am Dienstag, 5. November 2002 22:38 schrieb Seneca: > On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 10:23:10PM +0100, Pierre Burri wrote: > > I have installed a minimal system (unstable). How do you change the > > keyboard layout? With which tool in which package? Has kbdconfig from 2.2 > > disapp

RE: Microsoft's plans to kill open source: TCPA

2002-11-05 Thread Joyce, Matthew
> -Original Message- > As for Matthew' comments earlier today, i'll ignore his > sarcasm. Senator Richard Alston wouldn't know how to wipe > his arse let alone answer an email. It was not sarcasm. I emailed him right after that post, I asked fot the Australian Govenmants posistion on

RE: Web site users, and ftp

2002-11-05 Thread Brooks R. Robinson
| So, I have a few users I want to add to my web server, but I have a | question or two. | | So with apache installed, I am not sure where I should store all the web | data, previously I was storing in /var/www. | | I wan't users to be able to upload their content easily without hassle. | | Problem

Re: choice of software

2002-11-05 Thread csj
On Tue, 5 Nov 2002 15:44:41 -0500 Joshua Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > :game playing > > I've just apt-getted frozen-bubble. It's a neat arcade puzzle-game > with great graphics and a sound-track. It is reccomended, along with > several other games that are available on Deb

Pour le temps des fêtes, doublez vos ventes !

2002-11-05 Thread tdinc
Cher ami, Ce courriel va changer votre existence. Vous allez être en mesure d'augmenter considérablement vos ventes pour la période des fêtes. Nous vous offrons une solution de marketing direct qui vous permet de rejoindre plus de 200 000 consommateurs québécois ! Cette solution c'est la publici

Re: Web site users, and ftp

2002-11-05 Thread Mike Egglestone
> I wan't users to be able to upload their content easily without hassle. > > Problem 1. When a user connects thorough ftp, presently they have to > change to the /var/www/users folder to upload data. This is a problem > because not only will they have trouble changing directorys, a smart >

Re: Help compiling 3CR990-TX-97 driver...

2002-11-05 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Carl Fenley said: > I have installed Debian three times previously, but I've always been able to > install from the internet using 'compact' floppy kernel. Well, I don't know > of ANY linux distribution that has a ready-to-use driver for the 3Com > 3CR990-TX-97 server

Help with Thinkpad R31, Superdisk

2002-11-05 Thread Scott Ehrlich
I have a new IBM Thinkpad model R31 and an IBM Superdisk 240 Meg floppy drive (LS-120). I'm trying to put Debian on it via an http or ftp connection, but when I obtain the Woody compact 1.44 disk images (rescue and root) via another machine with a normal 1.44 floppy drive, though rescue boots fine

Re: how to change keyboard layout?

2002-11-05 Thread Seneca
On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 10:23:10PM +0100, Pierre Burri wrote: > I have installed a minimal system (unstable). How do you change the keyboard > layout? With which tool in which package? Has kbdconfig from 2.2 disappeared? Use install-keymap from the console-common package if you want to change the

dotfile-procmail failing

2002-11-05 Thread Darryl L. Pierce
I'm running sarge and am trying to use "dotfile procmail" to setup procmail for my account. The problem is that the system fails with a long error, ending with: (file "/usr/share/dotfile/Generator/dotfile.tcl" line 188) Is this a bug in the code or a problem with my usage? -- Darryl L. Pierce

Re: none

2002-11-05 Thread Mark Janssen
On Tue, 2002-11-05 at 22:05, Åsmund Ødegård wrote: > > Tue, 5 Nov meddelte kees ruiter noe visdomsfullt: > > kr> Geachte heer/mevrouw, Ik heb eigelijk een simpele vraag. Ik heb een > kr> router in elkaar gezet en daar had ik mandrake opgezet. 'omdat ik een > kr> newbie ben'. maar nu wil ik iets

Re: encrypting a single file

2002-11-05 Thread Levi Waldron
On November 5, 2002 03:40 pm, Levi Waldron wrote: > When I open a gpg file with this .vimrc script, it seems to insert the > message from the password prompting into the file.  I have to remove the > added text with dd.  Do you find this? Actually, if I scroll so the unwanted text goes off the scr

Web site users, and ftp

2002-11-05 Thread Debian User
So, I have a few users I want to add to my web server, but I have a question or two. So with apache installed, I am not sure where I should store all the web data, previously I was storing in /var/www. I wan't users to be able to upload their content easily without hassle. Problem 1. When a u

how to change keyboard layout?

2002-11-05 Thread Pierre Burri
Hi every one, I have installed a minimal system (unstable). How do you change the keyboard layout? With which tool in which package? Has kbdconfig from 2.2 disappeared? Thanks in advance. Pierre -- My Sites: http://www.linux-age.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: Thread Stealing (was: Installing debian via network)

2002-11-05 Thread Richard Kimber
On Tue, 5 Nov 2002 15:32:40 -0500 Joshua Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You mean there are email programs that can't thread? Amazing. I've run > > kmail, mutt, evolution and sylpheed-claws (this post). All are > > thread-capable. But Sylpheed is not. - Richard. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

unsubscribe

2002-11-05 Thread Neil Stone
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Help compiling 3CR990-TX-97 driver...

2002-11-05 Thread Carl Fenley
I have installed Debian three times previously, but I've always been able to install from the internet using 'compact' floppy kernel. Well, I don't know of ANY linux distribution that has a ready-to-use driver for the 3Com 3CR990-TX-97 server-class NIC, but 3Com offers the source code and a '.h' f

Re: none

2002-11-05 Thread Åsmund Ødegård
Tue, 5 Nov meddelte kees ruiter noe visdomsfullt: kr> Geachte heer/mevrouw, Ik heb eigelijk een simpele vraag. Ik heb een kr> router in elkaar gezet en daar had ik mandrake opgezet. 'omdat ik een kr> newbie ben'. maar nu wil ik iets anders. en er is tegen mij gezegt dat I tried Rot13 on this,

Re: Thread Stealing (was: Installing debian via network)

2002-11-05 Thread Levi Waldron
On November 4, 2002 08:49 pm, csj wrote: > You mean there are email programs that can't thread? Amazing. I've run > kmail, mutt, evolution and sylpheed-claws (this post). All are > thread-capable. I was already using kmail, it was actually that I didn't realize email programs could do such a thin

Re: choice of software

2002-11-05 Thread Joshua Lee
On Mon, Nov 04, 2002 at 04:38:39PM -0400, james leclair wrote: > :mail clients I use mutt, if you prefer a graphical client there is sylpheed-claws for a lightweight client and evolution for a more kitchen-sink sized one. :-) > :game playing I've just apt-getted froze

Re: /dev/cdrom

2002-11-05 Thread Levi Waldron
On November 5, 2002 03:33 pm, Burkhard Ritter wrote: > On Tue, 5 Nov 2002, DSC Siltec wrote: > > My cdrom is /dev/hdb. I don't have a /dev/cdrom listed. Is there a way > > that I can create a /dev/cdrom? > > > > - Mike > > ln -s /dev/hdb /dev/cdrom Use this one, as root. -Levi -- To UNSUB

Re: encrypting a single file

2002-11-05 Thread Levi Waldron
On November 4, 2002 06:03 pm, Osamu Aoki wrote: > Here is the script for VIM which automate GNUPG. > > How to handle in futue? Use VIM. This was posted here few month ago. > > Add attached to ~/.vimrc > > Osamu When I open a gpg file with this .vimrc script, it seems to insert the message from

Re: /dev/cdrom

2002-11-05 Thread Burkhard Ritter
On Tue, 5 Nov 2002, DSC Siltec wrote: > My cdrom is /dev/hdb. I don't have a /dev/cdrom listed. Is there a way > that I can create a /dev/cdrom? > > - Mike ln -s /dev/hdb /dev/cdrom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTE

Connecting Apache & Tomcat

2002-11-05 Thread Pavol Gono
I wanted to try some Java Server Pages, so I today installed Apache, Tomcat and some other required packages from woody. Apache works fine for simple HTML, with Tomcat (on port 8180) I can view my .jsp files. But I want to view jsp with Apache. apache is 1.3.26-0woody3, tomcat 4.0.3-3woody1 (+ weba

Re: Thread Stealing (was: Installing debian via network)

2002-11-05 Thread Joshua Lee
On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 09:49:14AM +0800, csj wrote: > On Mon, 4 Nov 2002 16:56:26 -0500 > Levi Waldron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > And thanks from me. I was previously reading the list archives > > rather than actually subscribing, til I realized that some email > > programs (like kmail)

Re: /dev/cdrom

2002-11-05 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach DSC Siltec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.11.05.1459 -0500]: > My cdrom is /dev/hdb. I don't have a /dev/cdrom listed. Is there a way > that I can create a /dev/cdrom? ln -s hdb /dev/cdrom -- .''`. martin f. krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' :proud Debian developer, admin, and

Re: /dev/cdrom

2002-11-05 Thread Hall Stevenson
At 09:59 PM 11/5/2002 +0200, DSC Siltec wrote: My cdrom is /dev/hdb. I don't have a /dev/cdrom listed. Is there a way that I can create a /dev/cdrom? Create a symlink... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: phoenix + mozilla

2002-11-05 Thread Hall Stevenson
At 02:31 PM 11/5/2002 -0500, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote: On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 08:36:40AM -0500, Hall Stevenson wrote: > With Mozilla mail/news running, ALL of Mozilla is really running and > therefore not saving you anything in regards to memory footprint. That's certainly not true. Yes, there i

Re: Mail notifier

2002-11-05 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Q. Gong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.11.05.1003 -0500]: > I am looking for a utility to check my email box on a imap server > regularly. I want to specify a certain rule, e.g., email sender as > *.debian.org. And the notifier only lists information (sender, subject) > of the emails obeying

/dev/cdrom

2002-11-05 Thread DSC Siltec
My cdrom is /dev/hdb. I don't have a /dev/cdrom listed. Is there a way that I can create a /dev/cdrom? - Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: exim mailserver

2002-11-05 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 08:14:25PM +0100, Vinai Kopp wrote: > This is what I was looking for. Thanks! Rock on! -- .''`. Baloo Ursidae <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' :proud Debian admin and user `. `'` `- Debian - when you have better things to do than to fix a system msg11222/pgp0.

Re: phoenix + mozilla

2002-11-05 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 08:36:40AM -0500, Hall Stevenson wrote: > With Mozilla mail/news running, ALL of Mozilla is really running and > therefore not saving you anything in regards to memory footprint. That's certainly not true. Yes, there is a lot of code that is common between Mozilla mail/ne

Re: Sendmail and smtp-auth

2002-11-05 Thread Christoph Simon
On Tue, 05 Nov 2002 12:19:28 -0600 Gary Lowder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How do enable smtp-auth when using Sendmail? Testing's Sendmail > (8.12.6-7) says it supports SMTP AUTH (SASL/PAM). I've also installed > the libsasl-modules-plain, and libsasl-digestmd5-plain. Reading SASL's > docs

Re: Problem with INET6

2002-11-05 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 05:53:53AM +0100, ?iga Dolher wrote: > I have an problem with the protocol IPv6. I can't install it. > I don't know, or I have the wrong rpm or I don't know. I really hope you don't have *any* rpm, as it's likely to be the wrong one. > The message that show's to me is: >

Re: log

2002-11-05 Thread Q. Gong
Use Shift+PageUp to view all the messages. Qian On Tue, 5 Nov 2002, Emanuele Boieri wrote: > I just install the a new kernel 2.4.19. But when I rebooted again I saw > some errors but I couldn't see well because it ran too fast. Is there a > log file where I can read what happened? > Thanks in ad

Re: choice of software

2002-11-05 Thread Levi Waldron
On November 5, 2002 12:07 pm, Hall Stevenson wrote: > Have you simply tried a different "skin" ?? xmms can use WinAmp skins or > you've got these, http://xmms.org/skins.html, to choose from. > > I know what you're talking about with the default, and many of the > "popular" ones, being so "dark". >

Re: exim mailserver

2002-11-05 Thread Vinai Kopp
On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 09:52:53AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > I don't know about the SSL part, but I'll save you the royal pain in > the ass associated with exim and pam... > > In /etc/exim/exim.conf... > In Main Configuration Settings add... > > # Fix problems with auth. > > exim_user=mail >

Re: log

2002-11-05 Thread Mike Dresser
On Tue, 5 Nov 2002, Emanuele Boieri wrote: > I just install the a new kernel 2.4.19. But when I rebooted again I saw > some errors but I couldn't see well because it ran too fast. Is there a > log file where I can read what happened? > Thanks in advance > Emanuele > As well as the dmesg logs, you

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2002-11-05 Thread kees ruiter
Geachte heer/mevrouw,   Ik heb eigelijk een simpele vraag. Ik heb een router in elkaar gezet en daar had ik mandrake opgezet. 'omdat ik een newbie ben'. maar nu wil ik iets anders. en er is tegen mij gezegt dat debian HET beste voor me zou moeten zijn. alleen is de vraag welke heb ik nodig??

Re: Ctrl-Alt-F7 doesn't work with Intel D845GBV M/B

2002-11-05 Thread nate
Joe Riel said: > Woody. I haven't yet tried to upgrade X. Has anyone experienced this > problem and found a resolution? there usually is no resolution other then to don't do that, perhaps an updated driver in the future will fix it. I've had this problem on various video cards for at least 5 ye

Re: choice of software

2002-11-05 Thread Tinus Kotzé
On Monday 04 November 2002 10:38 pm, james leclair wrote: > Hello, > We currently run a variety if Debian products in the mail and file serving > areas. Now we are investigating the possiblity of running Debian products > on our desktops. Could someone please recommend what packages we should be >

Re: parted boot CD - SOLVED

2002-11-05 Thread Alex Malinovich
Alex Malinovich said: > On Mon, 2002-11-04 at 16:33, Stephen Gran wrote: >> >> apt-get install parted? >> >> Why can't you just run it in single user mode? > > DOH! Well, running it in single worked... with one minor problem... it > doesn't appear to support reiserfs! :( Well, I guess that kind of

Spam that's good for a laugh for Debian users

2002-11-05 Thread David Gaudine
I got this spam today complimenting me on my web site: > I visited annette.concordia.ca today and have the following comments. > Your Images and Icons are creative and interesting. The content is > informative and precise. ... As much as this warms my heart, I can't take credit for the design of t

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