Re: need help with mailfolders

2002-11-25 Thread Nick Hastings
* ernst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [021126 18:19]: > Hi > > I have done something really stupid, playing around with emacs reading > mail, when my primary mailclient is pine. Everyting from > /var/spool/mail/username is gone to ~/RMAIL, and I don't know how to get > it back;( In emacs: M-x unrmail > C

Re: Books on Debian

2002-11-25 Thread Nick Hastings
Howdy, * Joshua Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [021126 14:52]: > On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 12:34:08PM -0800, Gene wrote: > > New to debian, more of freebsd and other OS users (except MS, although > > not by choice at work), anyways, any good reading on using debian that > > anybody could recommend... >

Re: simple (hopefully obvious) question + thankyou

2002-11-25 Thread Nick Hastings
* matt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [021126 15:44]: > easy question...I need to load two kernel modules (mga.o and sb.o) but > they don't show up in the modconf menu like in potato. where are they? > lsmod dosn't show them. where/how can i download them? there's mention > in the installation manual of

Re: still monitor problems

2002-11-25 Thread Liudmila Yafremava
I tried changing to 16 and 24; also tried switching from module glx to module GLcore. Did not help :-( Luda On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, Jerome Acks Jr wrote: > On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 03:04:01PM -0600, Liudmila Yafremava wrote: > > These modes are supported, there should be no problem implementing them

[PARTLY SOLVED - NEW QUESTION] Re: giving access to local X disply in procmail

2002-11-25 Thread Gerald Livingston
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002 22:42:36 -0600 Gerald Livingston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've dug through documentation all over the place and no go so far. > > How can I let a procmail recipe pop up a display using xmessage if the > user owning the procmailrc happens to be logged in to a local xsessio

need help with mailfolders

2002-11-25 Thread ernst
Hi I have done something really stupid, playing around with emacs reading mail, when my primary mailclient is pine. Everyting from /var/spool/mail/username is gone to ~/RMAIL, and I don't know how to get it back;( Can someone pls help? /ernst -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wit

Re: audio problems

2002-11-25 Thread Amit Shah
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002 17:08:31 +0100 (CET) ernst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: E> Hi E> E> Can u get sound working if u are root? If so, do 'chmod a+rw /dev/dsp'. No; I can't. here's the output from mpg123: MPEG 1.0 layer III, 16 kbit/s, 11025 Hz mono Can't find a suitable libao driver. (Is device i

Re: Matlab R12 suddenly stops running

2002-11-25 Thread Brian Nelson
Chun Kit Edwin Lau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi everyone, > > I ran Matlab R12 under unstable debian. After several apt > update, I cannot run Matlab with java support. The following is the > error msg with I run matlab > > Warning: Unable to load Java Runtime >Environment:/usr/local/

Re: Stripping EOL feeds...

2002-11-25 Thread Jeff
ZephyrQ, 2002-Nov-25 23:11 -0600: > > Thank you to all who sent options. I tried various commands, including > the 'cat' command piped to 'tr'. This gave me what I asked for--though > a little sloppy. > > I wish a word processor would make it easier to find/replace such > characters

Re: Adding custom submenus in $HOME/.menu

2002-11-25 Thread Marc Wilson
On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 12:08:29AM -0500, David Z Maze wrote: > Right now my desktop machine at home is using openbox, which seems to > work pretty well, isn't ugly, and provides a way to have "applets" on the > "desktop" (by supporting WindowMaker dock-apps). Hurray! *Box forever! (pick your poi

Re: a Debian nvidia howto

2002-11-25 Thread sean finney
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 07:54:29PM -0800, Jaye Inabnit ke6sls wrote: > I have searched (Google & these archives) for several hours seeking a debian > specific howto for nvidia drivers. I found some rather stale stuff, but > nothing specific to Debian stable (Woody). I searched debianplanet and

Reading BackupExec v7.x tapes in Debian 3.0

2002-11-25 Thread Doug MacFarlane
Well, I knew it was going to happen. I converted the box with the ONLY Travan 4 tape-drive, and now they need something off an old tape, from the NT4 Server/Seagate BackupExec version 7.x days. Any way to read this sucker? madmac -- Doug MacFarlane [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

dvips "out of stack space" -- help?

2002-11-25 Thread Nori Heikkinen
i just wrote a LaTeX document with heavy use of the \qtree [1] package. it compiles fine, but there the fun stops -- when i try to turn it into .ps to print, dvips poos and gives me the following error: orange:..ol/linguistics/syntax> dvips -o homework_14.ps homework_14.dvi This is dvips(k) 5.86e

Exim domain setup problem for dialup use

2002-11-25 Thread Bill Moseley
I've got a Debain machine running exim acting as a MASQ machine on a pppoe connection (e.g. the machine has two NICs). The hostname is "burn". The domain, for this example, is "burn.foo.net" The problem is if I send mail to outside machines: echo "hello" | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] gives this:

Re: simple (hopefully obvious) question + thankyou

2002-11-25 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, matt wrote: > first off, thanks everyone for trying to help me figure out my ssh2 > delema. completely reinstalled woody and used openssh and the problem > persists. but at least i now know it's not the debian machine. > > easy question...I need to load two kernel modules (

Re: embedding sed scripts in .procmailrc

2002-11-25 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, csj wrote: > Why doesn't the following .procmailrc recipe work? > > :0fwh it has to be :0 fwh > | sed -e 's/^List-Post:/X-Mailing-List-Post-Address:/I ; s/mailto://' What exactly do you want to do here? Oliver -- ... don't touch the bang bang fruit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: Stripping EOL feeds...

2002-11-25 Thread ZephyrQ
On Sun, 2002-11-24 at 22:34, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: > > sorry i am not an expert and myself learning to use vim. however, vim > contain search and replace command. so basically we are trying to > replace EOL with nothing. how exactly the command will look - i do not > know :( Thank you

Adding custom submenus in $HOME/.menu

2002-11-25 Thread David Z Maze
I've mostly abandoned traditional desktop environments these days (in particular, since GNOME 2 hit experimental and there were hints that GNOME 1 would vanish forever). Right now my desktop machine at home is using openbox, which seems to work pretty well, isn't ugly, and provides a way to have "

Re: CUPS & Samba print server under Debian

2002-11-25 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 01:55:16PM -0700, Gary Hennigan wrote: | I'm in the process of setting up a Linux server for my Home LAN and | have some questions regarding the setup. First question is in regards | to CUPS. I see that under cupsomatic-ppd it says that you should try | foomatic-bin and foom

Matlab R12 suddenly stops running

2002-11-25 Thread Chun Kit Edwin Lau
Hi everyone, I ran Matlab R12 under unstable debian. After several apt update, I cannot run Matlab with java support. The following is the error msg with I run matlab Warning: Unable to load Java Runtime Environment:/usr/local/matlabr12/sys/java/jre/glnx86/jre/lib/i386/native_threads/l

simple (hopefully obvious) question + thankyou

2002-11-25 Thread matt
first off, thanks everyone for trying to help me figure out my ssh2 delema. completely reinstalled woody and used openssh and the problem persists. but at least i now know it's not the debian machine. easy question...I need to load two kernel modules (mga.o and sb.o) but they don't show up in th

giving access to local X disply in procmail

2002-11-25 Thread Gerald Livingston
I've dug through documentation all over the place and no go so far. How can I let a procmail recipe pop up a display using xmessage if the user owning the procmailrc happens to be logged in to a local xsession at the time it is processed? I keep getting the following error: procmail: Couldn't de

Re: APT Documentation

2002-11-25 Thread Mike Markley
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 03:50:40PM +0100, Josip Rodin wrote: > But it's not maintained and efforts to resurrect it have not been successful > yet. Okay. http://www.apt-get.org/ is open for business :). I will likely continue hacking on it for the next few days, so expect it to look decent in th

Re: a Debian nvidia howto

2002-11-25 Thread Faheem Mitha
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002 19:54:29 -0800, Jaye Inabnit ke6sls <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have searched (Google & these archives) for several hours seeking a debian > specific howto for nvidia drivers. I found some rather stale stuff, but > nothing specific to Debian stable (Woody). I searched de

Re: linux inside windows domain

2002-11-25 Thread Florentin Ionescu
Nope , routing does not work - donow why , already tested and also the dante-client configured as much I could understood from man page... On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, Rob Weir wrote : » Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2002 21:34:30 +1100 » From: Rob Weir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> » To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] » Subject: Re: li

a Debian nvidia howto

2002-11-25 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello: I have searched (Google & these archives) for several hours seeking a debian specific howto for nvidia drivers. I found some rather stale stuff, but nothing specific to Debian stable (Woody). I searched debianplanet and debianhelp too. I

headphone sound.

2002-11-25 Thread Robin
I was wondering how it'd be possible to redirect audio out through my headphone jack if I had something plugged in, or simply how to switch to them. I recall an old kernel... 2.2.17 or so (from YDL1.2) only sent sound out through the headphone jack, so I assume this isn't impossible. System is

Re: ext2 vs ext3 vs xfs vs reiserfs

2002-11-25 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On 26 Nov 2002 at 11:22am, Isaac To wrote: :> "Matthias" == Matthias Hentges <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: : :Matthias> Ext3 is rock-stable since it is based on ext2 which is in use :Matthias> for many years and is well tested. : :You probably cannot infer the stability of ext3 from that

Re: still monitor problems

2002-11-25 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 03:04:01PM -0600, Liudmila Yafremava wrote: > These modes are supported, there should be no problem implementing them. > However, now when I open Mozilla the screen just turns white. Right-click > with the mouse - and standard menu for Mozilla appears. But I do kind of > nee

Re: sources.list syntax

2002-11-25 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Tim Verry said: > I think I've read the usual docs on sources.list. But I still don't get it. > Everytime I put something in there by hand it searches all kinds of places > under the main url that I find unpredictable. 3/4 times now it did not find > the file I was tr

Re: ext2 vs ext3 vs xfs vs reiserfs

2002-11-25 Thread Isaac To
> "Vincent" == Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Vincent> Then, why is fsck necessary with ext3? In a perfect world where there is no filesystem code bug, it is not needed. Now come to the real world again. Regards, Isaac. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: ext2 vs ext3 vs xfs vs reiserfs

2002-11-25 Thread Isaac To
> "Matthias" == Matthias Hentges <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Matthias> Ext3 is rock-stable since it is based on ext2 which is in use Matthias> for many years and is well tested. You probably cannot infer the stability of ext3 from that of ext2. The layout has been made mostly compati

sources.list syntax

2002-11-25 Thread Tim Verry
I think I've read the usual docs on sources.list. But I still don't get it. Everytime I put something in there by hand it searches all kinds of places under the main url that I find unpredictable. 3/4 times now it did not find the file I was trying to point it at. If there is a .deb file somewhe

Re: Books on Debian

2002-11-25 Thread Joshua Lee
On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 12:34:08PM -0800, Gene wrote: > New to debian, more of freebsd and other OS users (except MS, although > not by choice at work), anyways, any good reading on using debian that > anybody could recommend... O'Reilly has a book on Debian, though it's on an older version of D

Re: smbfs just isn't there

2002-11-25 Thread nate
Tim Verry said: > I can't find it at all, used "locate" and KDE's "find files". Would there > be any harm in just acquiring this file and throwing it in there? if you can get the file from the 2.2.20 kernel there wouldn't be much harm, you would probably have to load it via insmod -f smbfs.o (t

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2002-11-25 Thread NAV for Microsoft Exchange-NEWMAN
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Re: Postfix server acting as relay !!!!

2002-11-25 Thread Matthew Weier O'Phinney
-- Curtis Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote (on Monday, 25 November 2002, 04:22 PM -0800): > I thought I had fixed my server so it wouldn't relay, but I just now > looked at the queue and OH MY GOD!!! > > Here is my main.cf > > Any ideas > > > Curtis > # see /usr/share/postfix/main.cf.dis

Re: Postfix server acting as relay !!!!

2002-11-25 Thread Gerald Livingston
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002 17:53:59 -0800 Curtis Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, I took your advice, except for the check_relay_domains, but > still I am relaying. I guess the intended recipients have FQDNs. > > check_relay_domains I am not using because originally that is what I > did, but

Re: X Not starting ? S3 Virge GX/2

2002-11-25 Thread Russell
Kim Christiansen wrote: Hi all, I have a potato box and trying to install X Current Config is S3 Virge GX/2 4mb Card and an ADI ProVista VD 548 Monitor (Which I can't seem to get specs for ...) No valid Modes seem to come through and when I run XF86_S3 it falls over. Any ideas? ... (--) S3

drivers for HP Laserjet 3330?

2002-11-25 Thread Faheem Mitha
I wondered if anyone has tried using the Laserjet 3330 under Linux. I just set this up for someone using the generic HP Laserjet Postscript driver. With this driver I can only print at 600dpi though it has supposedly 1200 resolution, and that driver doesn't have any specific support for this printe

Re: Postfix server acting as relay !!!!

2002-11-25 Thread Curtis Vaughan
Well, I took your advice, except for the check_relay_domains, but still I am relaying. I guess the intended recipients have FQDNs. check_relay_domains I am not using because originally that is what I did, but it would only relay to those domains. What if an authorized user wishes to send a let

Re: jpegs to mpeg? convert->mpeg2encode?

2002-11-25 Thread sean finney
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 07:17:56PM -0600, Michael Jinks wrote: > So, is there some other way of turning JPEG's into an MPEG, or is > mpeg2encode available someplace and I'm just failing to find it? check out the ucbmpeg package. it has a program called mpeg_encode that does the trick, though you

X Not starting ? S3 Virge GX/2

2002-11-25 Thread Kim Christiansen
Hi all, I have a potato box and trying to install X Current Config is S3 Virge GX/2 4mb Card and an ADI ProVista VD 548 Monitor (Which I can't seem to get specs for ...) No valid Modes seem to come through and when I run XF86_S3 it falls over. Any ideas? Cheers Kim Christiansen =

Re: apt-get kernel upgrade?

2002-11-25 Thread sean finney
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 08:08:22PM -0500, Tim Verry wrote: > Yow! I'm going to have to look into that. If it's that easy... I think I > can set up lilo so I can still boot to the old one? > Will it try to preserve my current configuration to the point of not > installing the smbfs part? And i

Re: that dreaded APM

2002-11-25 Thread ajlewis2
In linux.debian.user, you wrote: > Ive almost got my system 100% the way I want it !!! > > However APM. > > I have configured the kernel with the modules > Y General setup/power management support > Y General setup/advanced power management BIOS support > > I have dselected and loaded

Re: Postfix server acting as relay !!!!

2002-11-25 Thread Antoine Jacoutot
On Tue, 2002-11-26 at 01:22, Curtis Vaughan wrote: > I thought I had fixed my server so it wouldn't relay, but I just now > looked at the queue and OH MY GOD!!! > > Here is my main.cf > > Any ideas You could add a line like this: smtpd_recipient_restrictions = permit_mynetworks, reject_non_

Re: jpegs to mpeg? convert->mpeg2encode?

2002-11-25 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Michael Jinks ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [021125 17:19]: > So, is there some other way of turning JPEG's into an MPEG, or is > mpeg2encode available someplace and I'm just failing to find it? There was a whole thread about this about 10 days ago: Subject: (semi-OT) JPG files -> Movie file Read throug

jpegs to mpeg? convert->mpeg2encode?

2002-11-25 Thread Michael Jinks
Hi all. I have a user who has found that the "convert" program (part of ImageMagick) can string a list of JPEG files into a MPEG movie. Or at least, it used to be able to do that; it relies on a delegate program called mpeg2encode, but from what I can find through google it seems that mpeg2encode

Re: Looking for a backup to CD-R(W) program

2002-11-25 Thread Gerald Livingston
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002 20:08:53 -0500 (EST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Joe Nahmias) wrote: > Chris, > > Correct me if I'm wrong, but I thought Linus himself said that using > dump on live (mounted) filesystems was a bad idea. I'll see if I can > dig up a reference to it... > > Thanks for your help! > Joe

apt-get kernel upgrade?

2002-11-25 Thread Tim Verry
Yow! I'm going to have to look into that. If it's that easy... I think I can set up lilo so I can still boot to the old one? Will it try to preserve my current configuration to the point of not installing the smbfs part? And if not, how would it know what to change? On Monday 25 November 200

Re: Looking for a backup to CD-R(W) program

2002-11-25 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 08:08:53PM -0500, Joe Nahmias wrote: > Chris, > > Correct me if I'm wrong, but I thought Linus himself said that using > dump on live (mounted) filesystems was a bad idea. I'll see if I can > dig up a reference to it... He doesn't use dump: Real Men don't make backup

Re: smbfs just isn't there

2002-11-25 Thread Tim Verry
On Monday 25 November 2002 18:00, nate wrote: > that shows all the packages in woody which have the smbfs.o file(kernel > module). the default 2.2.20 kernel appears to have it, is there not > a /lib/modules/2.2.20/fs/smbfs.o on your system? Nope. But the stuff in /lib/modules/2.2.20-idepci/fs ar

Re: Looking for a backup to CD-R(W) program

2002-11-25 Thread Joe Nahmias
Chris, Correct me if I'm wrong, but I thought Linus himself said that using dump on live (mounted) filesystems was a bad idea. I'll see if I can dig up a reference to it... Thanks for your help! Joe > Chris Lale wrote: > > > > > > Incremental daily backup: > > dump -3u -z -M -B 65 -f /bkp

Re: Postfix server acting as relay !!!!

2002-11-25 Thread Curtis Vaughan
I have changed my main.cf with the following. Do you think this might work? I unquoted the parameter: local_recipient_maps = unix:passwd.byname and then added to smtpd_client_restrictions, permit_local_recipient_maps I'm not using SASL actually, although I would love to. I just haven't gotten

Re: Postfix server acting as relay !!!!

2002-11-25 Thread Curtis Vaughan
I'm not using SASL actually, although I would love to. I just haven't gotten to configuring that yet. Curtis nate wrote: Curtis Vaughan said: I thought I had fixed my server so it wouldn't relay, but I just now looked at the queue and OH MY GOD!!! your main.cf looks good to me. if someone i

Re: Non-Linux-aware ISP: please spoon feed

2002-11-25 Thread nate
Karl E. Jorgensen said: > To the front line people it is almost as comprehensible as Greek with a > Urdu dialect. Whenever I call my ISP reporting problems with them I > prentend that I'm in front of the other OS. yeah, reminds me of a few episodes.. ISP: Please reboot your computer me: I don't

Re: test, don't read

2002-11-25 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 07:04:42PM -0500, Darryl L. Pierce wrote: > On 2002.11.25 18:53 Daniel Pecos wrote: > > > OH MY GOD! I ACCIDENTALLY READ IT! MY EYES! MY EYES! THEY'RE BURNING! > A!! It must be your caps-lock key glowing. Just aim the keyboard away from you... -- Karl E

Re: Postfix server acting as relay !!!!

2002-11-25 Thread nate
Curtis Vaughan said: > I thought I had fixed my server so it wouldn't relay, but I just now > looked at the queue and OH MY GOD!!! your main.cf looks good to me. if someone is relaying through you perhaps they are spoofing their ip address? I reccomend blocking all non routable ips at your firewal

Re: Non-Linux-aware ISP: please spoon feed

2002-11-25 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
Hi On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 11:32:08PM +, Pigeon wrote: > I am trying to set up my Linux box to connect to my Waitrose ISP > account. I am using this one rather than my ukonline one because > ukonline requires my box to fetch DNS addresses every time it logs on, > whereas Waitrose has static on

Re: test, don't read

2002-11-25 Thread Hugh Saunders
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 07:04:42PM -0500, Darryl L. Pierce wrote: > OH MY GOD! I ACCIDENTALLY READ IT! MY EYES! MY EYES! THEY'RE BURNING! > A!! thats strange, mine are fine, do you need a new monitor?? hugh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "uns

Postfix server acting as relay !!!!

2002-11-25 Thread Curtis Vaughan
I thought I had fixed my server so it wouldn't relay, but I just now looked at the queue and OH MY GOD!!! Here is my main.cf Any ideas Curtis # see /usr/share/postfix/main.cf.dist for a commented, fuller # version of this file. # Do not change these directory settings - they are critical

Re: Intel(r) AC'97 Audio Controller - SigmaTel Codec

2002-11-25 Thread Oleg
On Monday 25 November 2002 02:24 pm, Jeremy Petzold wrote: > you need to patch the kernel with the ACPI patch and then compile all the > ACPI options(except one near the top of the list that blanks out the rest) > into the kernel. then you will magicly have sound as long as you have your > sound mo

Re: "Burn" CD audio to a file

2002-11-25 Thread Bill Moseley
At 11:31 PM 11/25/02 +, Pigeon wrote: >I don't see why this shouldn't work with a loopback-mounted ISO image >- as per Sean's suggestion - if I understand correctly, the loopback >mounting system is transparent, so whatever is reading the >loopback-mounted image sees it as a normal CD drive, an

Re: NIS Slave can't be auto-discovered

2002-11-25 Thread nate
Ian Melnick said: > Anyway, I was wondering what that "thing" was, so that I could configure > the slave server the same way so that reconfiguration of the clients > wasn't necessary, and they'd auto-discover the slave when the master > wasn't available. probably broadcast mode: -broadcas

Re: smbfs just isn't there

2002-11-25 Thread Seneca
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 04:06:26PM -0500, Tim Verry wrote: > > mount -t smbfs -o username=me,password=foobar //server/share /dir/dir > ERROR: smbfs filesystem not supported by the kernel > Please refer to the smbmnt(8) manual page > smbmnt failed: 255 > Have a variety of samba tools installed, i

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Re: Non-Linux-aware ISP: please spoon feed

2002-11-25 Thread nate
Pigeon said: > Please could someone suggest exactly the right questions to ask the ISP, > so I don't have to keep ding-donging emails back and forth, > rebooting from Linux to Windoze all the time cos the Linux box isn't on > line yet? What I would ask: - what terminal server equipment do they u

Re: test, don't read

2002-11-25 Thread Darryl L. Pierce
On 2002.11.25 18:53 Daniel Pecos wrote: OH MY GOD! I ACCIDENTALLY READ IT! MY EYES! MY EYES! THEY'RE BURNING! A!! :) -- Darryl L. Pierce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Visit the Infobahn Offramp - "What do you care what other people think, Mr. Feynman?" -- T

Re: Non-Linux-aware ISP: please spoon feed

2002-11-25 Thread John Hasler
Pigeon writes: > I am trying to set up my Linux box to connect to my Waitrose ISP > account. I am using this one rather than my ukonline one because ukonline > requires my box to fetch DNS addresses every time it logs on,... Ppp can deal with this. Just select 'Dynamic' in the 'Configure Nameserv

NIS Slave can't be auto-discovered

2002-11-25 Thread Ian Melnick
Hello, all I set up a NIS master a while ago, for use with a small network. Since then it's grown, and I found a need for a NIS slave for times that the master has gone down due to hardware upgrades, etc. So I set up the slave, and it seems to work right. Clients switch to it when NIS is no longe

ipchains syslog facility

2002-11-25 Thread Jeffrey Taylor
In Debian 3.0r0, what syslog facility does IPchains log to? The messages are showing up on all virtual terminals, but not in any of the /var/log files. TIA, Jeffrey -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Non-Linux-aware ISP: please spoon feed

2002-11-25 Thread Patrick Wiseman
Can you dial in manually and record the dialog? It's been a long time since I had to do that, but that's how I did it years ago. Patrick On Mon, 25 Nov 2002 at 11:32pm, Pigeon wrote: :I am trying to set up my Linux box to connect to my Waitrose ISP :account. I am using this one rather than my u

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Re: Correction: ext2 vs ext3 vs xfs vs reiserfs

2002-11-25 Thread John Hasler
Cameron Hutchison writes: > This was in response to the fsck.xfs man page that says it does nothing. > I was too hasty in saying this. There is another tool called xfs_repair > that is used to repair XFS filesystems. The fsck.xfs man page should direct the reader to xfs_repair. -- John Hasler [E

Re: Correction: ext2 vs ext3 vs xfs vs reiserfs

2002-11-25 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 10:18:28AM +1100, Cameron Hutchison wrote: > There is another tool called xfs_repair that is used to repair XFS > filesystems. The problem with xfs_repair is that it can't be used on a mounted filesystem (even mounted read-only). This means, of course, that if your root fi

Re: Correction: ext2 vs ext3 vs xfs vs reiserfs

2002-11-25 Thread Richard Hector
On Tue, 2002-11-26 at 12:18, Cameron Hutchison wrote: > In a previous email to this list I stated: > > > The authors of XFS seem to think that because it is a journalling > > filesystem, a filesystem repair tool is not necessary. > > This was in response to the fsck.xfs man page that says it does

Non-Linux-aware ISP: please spoon feed

2002-11-25 Thread Pigeon
I am trying to set up my Linux box to connect to my Waitrose ISP account. I am using this one rather than my ukonline one because ukonline requires my box to fetch DNS addresses every time it logs on, whereas Waitrose has static ones - keep it simple. I have run pppconfig and entered all the detai

Re: "Burn" CD audio to a file

2002-11-25 Thread Pigeon
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002 14:11:14 -0500, Hubert Chan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> "Vineet" == Vineet Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >Vineet> * Bill Moseley ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [021125 06:51]: >>> Is there any way to emulate a cdrom device? Granted CDRs are >>> inexpensive, but I was wonderi

Re: Compiling kernel for AMD CPU with gcc 3.02 How?

2002-11-25 Thread Pigeon
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002 11:06:47 -0600, "John Foster" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >How do you tell "make-kpkg buildpackage" to use the gcc 3.02 compiler >instead of the gcc 2.95 'default' compiler? Sorry I can not find >anything about this. I ave read that this newer 3.02 compiler is >required for AMD

Correction: ext2 vs ext3 vs xfs vs reiserfs

2002-11-25 Thread Cameron Hutchison
In a previous email to this list I stated: > The authors of XFS seem to think that because it is a journalling > filesystem, a filesystem repair tool is not necessary. This was in response to the fsck.xfs man page that says it does nothing. I was too hasty in saying this. There is another tool

Re: Same mountpoint multiple times

2002-11-25 Thread nate
Willi Dyck said: > Hi *, > > today i found out that i can mount different sources to the same > mountpoint! Am i ill? when was it implemented into the kernel? is it a > bug? i am running woody, 2.4.18 with XFS fs patched in. this has been the case for as long as I can remember. I do not believe it

Re: smbfs just isn't there

2002-11-25 Thread nate
Tim Verry said: > Nope, just installed from 3.0_r0/i386/debian-30r0-i386-binary-1.iso > > I've never compiled any kernels. I'm curious though how to do it if it's > the answer to this problem. Hopefully then I can figure out what went > wrong. > > I assume that it should have just been in the ke

Re: keyboard and mouse do not work in X

2002-11-25 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 01:57:28PM -0800, Mike wrote: > Hello everyone, first time poster long time troll :) I think you mean _lurker_ -- Nathan Norman - Incanus Networking mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] If man asks for many laws it is only because he is sure that his neighbor needs them; privatel

Same mountpoint multiple times

2002-11-25 Thread Willi Dyck
Hi *, today i found out that i can mount different sources to the same mountpoint! Am i ill? when was it implemented into the kernel? is it a bug? i am running woody, 2.4.18 with XFS fs patched in. thanks Willi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tr

Re: "Burn" CD audio to a file

2002-11-25 Thread csj
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002 09:45:57 -0800 Vineet Kumar wrote: > * Bill Moseley ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [021125 06:51]: > > > > Is there any way to emulate a cdrom device? Granted CDRs are > > inexpensive, but I was wondering if there was a way to "burn" > > a cd to a file for testing and they play it like

Re: ext2 vs ext3 vs xfs vs reiserfs

2002-11-25 Thread David Z Maze
Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 12:16:13 -0800, nate wrote: >> Cameron Hutchison said: >> > The authors of XFS seem to think that because it is a journalling >> > filesystem, a filesystem repair tool is not necessary. >> >> yes this is true, I forgot about it.

Re: smbfs just isn't there

2002-11-25 Thread sean finney
i think your problem is that the kernel installed by default doesn't seem to support smbfs. if you're not completely attached to said kernel and want to join the rest of the 2.4 world, i recommend: # apt-get install kernel-image-2.4.18 you may need to add a line to lilo.conf about initrd (not su

Re: big libtoolize problem.

2002-11-25 Thread Elizabeth Barham
Xavier Bestel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Le lun 25/11/2002 à 23:01, Elizabeth Barham a écrit : > > The problem is that I re-installed (apt-get --reinstall) libtool > package, the auto(make,conf,etc.) packages, all packages to which the > /usr/share/aclocal/*.m4 files belong, and then some more

Re: big libtoolize problem.

2002-11-25 Thread Xavier Bestel
Le lun 25/11/2002 à 23:01, Elizabeth Barham a écrit : > My guess is that ltmain.sh (which is distributed with libtool) is > corrupted somehow and for some weird reason, those loops were not tied > off properly. The problem is that I re-installed (apt-get --reinstall) libtool package, the auto(mak

Re: keyboard and mouse do not work in X

2002-11-25 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Mon, 2002-11-25 at 16:57, Mike wrote: > Hello everyone, first time poster long time troll :) > > I'm only having one problem with debian at the moment and that is whenever I > start xdm/kdm/gdm my mouse and keyboard become unresponsive. Unfortunately > I'm pretty new to linux/debian so I'm not

Re: can't cp files from dvd

2002-11-25 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 2002-11-25 at 08:15, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I was telling my kid about this last night, and he announced to me that > he has no trouble copying them using cp on the command line of his apple > mac (running the system 10.2). That puzzles me, because I think that > system is based on som

Re: smbfs just isn't there

2002-11-25 Thread Tim Verry
Nope, just installed from 3.0_r0/i386/debian-30r0-i386-binary-1.iso I've never compiled any kernels. I'm curious though how to do it if it's the answer to this problem. Hopefully then I can figure out what went wrong. I assume that it should have just been in the kernel, right? I can count

Re: big libtoolize problem.

2002-11-25 Thread Elizabeth Barham
Xavier Bestel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > /bin/sh ../libtool --mode=link gcc -O2 -g -Wall -Wall -o gimp-remote-1.3 >gimp-remote.o -Wl,--export-dynamic > -lgtk-x11-2.0 -lgdk-x11-2.0 -latk-1.0 -lgdk_pixbuf-2.0 -lm -lpangoxft-1.0 >-lpangox-1.0 -lpango-1.0 -lgobject-2.0 -lgmodule-2.0 -ldl -lgl

keyboard and mouse do not work in X

2002-11-25 Thread Mike
Hello everyone, first time poster long time troll :) I'm only having one problem with debian at the moment and that is whenever I start xdm/kdm/gdm my mouse and keyboard become unresponsive. Unfortunately I'm pretty new to linux/debian so I'm not sure where to look to change the settings. I'm ru

Re: audio problems

2002-11-25 Thread Richard Hector
On Tue, 2002-11-26 at 05:08, ernst wrote: > Hi > > Can u get sound working if u are root? If so, do 'chmod a+rw /dev/dsp'. I'm no audio expert, so I don't know if this applies to /dev/dsp - but I'd rather not have somebody I've given shell access to able to turn on my microphone at any time and l

Re: pam-ldap headaches

2002-11-25 Thread Stewart James
I should have been clearer on this. This also seems to have resolved my issues with pam_ldap. Cheers, Stewart > > Begin Stewart James quotation: > > > > Just doing a little follow up here, I think I tracked my issues down. I am > > not going to get into too much detail about how I eventually

Re: Output on Diff moniter

2002-11-25 Thread Richard Hector
On Tue, 2002-11-26 at 04:47, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Hi, > > I have this idea and I have no idea how to go implementing it. It makes no > sense but just wanna do for kicks to see if can be done. > > I have 2 computers A and B on my desk and 2 moniters and 2 keyboards and all > and bot

Re: smbfs just isn't there

2002-11-25 Thread nate
Tim Verry said: > Woody with kernel 2.2.20, newest KDE, updated apache, sendmail, webmin > installed, other than that pretty basic. from the rest of your comments i get the idea that you possibly compiled your own 2.2.20 kernel. the smbfs is part of the kernel not part of samba. smbfs in samba I

Re: ext2 vs ext3 vs xfs vs reiserfs

2002-11-25 Thread nate
Vincent Lefevre said: > On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 12:16:13 -0800, nate wrote: > Then, why is fsck necessary with ext3? tradititional fsck should not be with ext3's journalling turned on (sometimes people forget to mount it with the right options so the right journalling isn't enabled, I forget what

Re: "Burn" CD audio to a file

2002-11-25 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Bill Moseley ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [021125 13:08]: > I had tried earlier to get dd to copy directly without luck. > > dd if=/dev/sr0 of=cdimage > > or > > dd if=/dev/scd0 of=cdimage > > But that results in: > > Nov 25 12:29:14 laptop kernel: SCSI cdrom error : host 0 channel 0 id 0 lun >

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