Re: my .muttrc is locked (i.e., read-only)

2002-12-19 Thread Bob Proulx
p <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-12-20 04:21:28 +]: > > my .muttrc is "read-only." I need to > > > -rw-rw-rw-1 bt bt 8503 Oct 31 00:13 .muttrc That does not look read-only to me. Looks very writable. Too writable. > ...oops, sorry about the "world writeable." > (the three 6'

Re: [Solved] Woddy and ATI Radeon 7500

2002-12-19 Thread Aryan Ameri
Hi there: well the issue is solved now, with the help of you guys, and the configuration files which you sent, I am now able to use the 7500 Mobility. DRI still doesn't work, but I yet have to test other drivers for the chip. Thanks everyone. Cheer Aryan On Thursday 19 December 2002 02:35 pm,

Re: my .muttrc is locked (i.e., read-only)

2002-12-19 Thread Glyn Millington
Are you editing .muttrc while mutt is running? Does mutt lock its config file when it is in action? Glyn -- Debian Home http://www.debian.org Debian Planet http://www.debianplanet.org/ For the children http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-jr/ In a hurry??? http://qref.sourcef

need Ph.D. for sound even with common hardware?

2002-12-19 Thread Dan Jacobson
Apparently I can forget about sound as the Sid CD of 20021010 that I'm [rural modem user] using has Alsa versions clustered around a flurry of changes and http://www.linuxorbit.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=Sections&file=index&req=viewarticle&artid=541&page=1 says I have to compile from alsa-sour

(SOLVED) Re: woody and X on a Sun UltraSparc 1 Creator

2002-12-19 Thread Gerald V. Livingston II
Gerald V. Livingston II said: > OK, got woody installed OK but I can't seem to figure out which video > to use when trying to set up X. Has anyone else set up woody and X-4 > on an UltraSparc 1 Creator? Any tips appreciated. > > No mail access on the machine yet so copies of errors from startx wi

Re: wisdom of updating woody python & gtk to unstable

2002-12-19 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 09:28:57PM -0500, David Z Maze wrote: | Luc Lefebvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | > I am developing an app using the default woody python/gtk install. Would | > it be wise to update to the "unstable" python <2.2> and python-gnome | > <1.99> and all of the associated libr

Re: how to build mozilla .deb's from sources?

2002-12-19 Thread Patrick Hsieh
O > To get them unified, I gather the three together in the same directory > (just the three, into, say /moz_tmp), and do a "# dpkg-source -x *.dsc", > which (for this example) produces: /home/me/wherever/moz_tmp/mozilla-1.2.1 > > I then cd to mozilla-1.2.1, and do a "# debian/rules binary-arch", w

Re: apt-get error E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room

2002-12-19 Thread George Ogata
On Friday 20 December 2002 03:25, Russ Cook wrote: > I saw a similar message topic back in October, with no solution posted. > I now have two computers exhibiting this problem when using apt-get. > Does anyone know a solution? > > Thanks, > Russ Googling would've given you the answer. Try s

woody and X on a Sun UltraSparc 1 Creator

2002-12-19 Thread Gerald V. Livingston II
OK, got woody installed OK but I can't seem to figure out which video to use when trying to set up X. Has anyone else set up woody and X-4 on an UltraSparc 1 Creator? Any tips appreciated. No mail access on the machine yet so copies of errors from startx will be difficult. If noone replies with a

Re: package trees

2002-12-19 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 06:35:54AM -0500, Tom Allison wrote: > This will probably get me ejected from the planet or accused of > not understanding how Debian works, but here goes. I do not think you will be ejected but you may be chewed :) > There has been a long standing "bitch" by some th

Re: Groups

2002-12-19 Thread Matthias Hentges
[Please do not top-post] Am Fre, 2002-12-20 um 01.33 schrieb Kevin: > as which user are you doing this? > root > > what are the ownership and access rights of /etc/group (use `ls -l`)? > -rw-r--r--1 root 0 445 Dec 19 15:38 group > > what is the content of the file /etc/group

Re: Locale problem

2002-12-19 Thread Matthias Hentges
Am Fre, 2002-12-20 um 00.18 schrieb Eric Richardson: > Hi, > Just upgraded a box from potato to woody and I ran out of disk space and > then started to have this problem when ever perl gets called such as > installing something. I have not rebooted. > > perl: warning: Setting locale failed. > pe

Procmail attachment filtering

2002-12-19 Thread Tom Badran
Can someone give me a rule to filter out .exe attachments, or any of the other kind sent by lookout viruses. I seem to get 2 or 3 of these a day and i dont even run bloody windows. Thanks Tom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [E

Re: User just for mail

2002-12-19 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 08:16:25PM +0100, Calber Chainy wrote: > Hello again, > > While configuring the mail server I realized I have to create users but > just let them check their mail via pop3, but nothing else, no telnet, no > ssh, etc... > > I thought making the user and give him/her a speci

Re: Agghh! hostname in Woody install

2002-12-19 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 08:32:00AM -0500, Bret Comstock Waldow wrote: > I've been running Redhat 7.3, and I'm trying to install Woody instead. > I have 7 CDs labeled "Woody Binaries v3.0r0 i386" a friend burned for > me. If you have highspeed access, chuck CD and try getting new v3.0r1 :) It

Re: exim config questions

2002-12-19 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Cheryl" == Cheryl Homiak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Cheryl> these are questions that surface for me every time I do an Cheryl> installation and i'm still confused about them Cheryl> 1. qualify-domain and local_domains;a If I put my isp's Cheryl> domain, it works but if I send

Re: my .muttrc is locked (i.e., read-only)

2002-12-19 Thread p
On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 05:47:17PM -0800, Osamu Aoki wrote: > On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 01:18:39AM +, p wrote: > > debs, > > > > my .muttrc is "read-only." i need to > > modify it, as i've been able to do > > in the past. i don't know what i > > did to make it r/o. > > > > (permissions = 6

OT: Via Eden Mini-ITX

2002-12-19 Thread Michael Kahle
Has anyone had any experience running Woody on one of these VIA Eden motherboards? I have a little project that I'm working on that I think this form factor would be perfect for. I have seen some good reviews on these, even some mentioning linux on them. Does anyone in the Debian crowd have anyt

Re: Agghh! hostname in Woody install

2002-12-19 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Bret" == Bret Comstock Waldow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Bret> I've been through the install several times, I fill in the Bret> name of my machine when asked during the install, but it Bret> never shows up. There is never a 'hosts' file in /etc, Bret> although there are 'hos

Re: Configuring XFree86 version 4

2002-12-19 Thread Deryk Barker
Thus spake Deryk Barker ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > One further piece of info: I tested the new system out by booting > Knoppix, which ran just fine. > > So I thought I could snag the XF86Config-4 from that - put it onto > floppy (!) etc. > > Did all that and it still didn't work - but the Knoppix-de

Re: Configuring XFree86 version 4

2002-12-19 Thread Donald R. Spoon
Deryk Barker wrote: One further piece of info: I tested the new system out by booting Knoppix, which ran just fine. So I thought I could snag the XF86Config-4 from that - put it onto floppy (!) etc. Did all that and it still didn't work - but the Knoppix-derived config used the nv driver and Kno

interface problem w/ different ip/subnets/link

2002-12-19 Thread louie miranda
this is my second post actually and did'nt find any answers. it goes something like this. i have 3 interfaces eth0, eth1 and eth2 eth0 - connects directly to the internet via 512 Kbp/s eth1 - is my private network eth2 - is my other connection thru the internet via 256 Kbp/s eth0's ip is: 201.10

gtk problems? firestarter, xscreensaver won't start

2002-12-19 Thread Kenneth Dombrowski
Hello, I'm having trouble with a couple of x apps on my sid laptop. The first one I've been noticing for a couple of weeks is firestarter, the iptables GUI. Generally I 'su' to root and start it from an xterm: root@enlil:/home/kenneth/tmp# firestarter NETFILTER detected Gdk-WARNING **: locale

Re: Configuring XFree86 version 4

2002-12-19 Thread Deryk Barker
One further piece of info: I tested the new system out by booting Knoppix, which ran just fine. So I thought I could snag the XF86Config-4 from that - put it onto floppy (!) etc. Did all that and it still didn't work - but the Knoppix-derived config used the nv driver and Knoppix is based on unst

Re: Configuring XFree86 version 4

2002-12-19 Thread Deryk Barker
Thus spake Bob Proulx ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Deryk Barker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-12-19 14:27:15 -0800]: > > Has anyone persuaded the confiuration of xserver-xfree86 version 4 to > > produce a usable XF86Config-4? > > Yes. Many times. > > > I've tried saying both yes and no to the framebuffer

Re: wisdom of updating woody python & gtk to unstable

2002-12-19 Thread David Z Maze
Luc Lefebvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am developing an app using the default woody python/gtk install. Would > it be wise to update to the "unstable" python <2.2> and python-gnome > <1.99> and all of the associated libraries. Basically I would like the > added functionality in the newer

Re: Configuring XFree86 version 4

2002-12-19 Thread Bob Proulx
Deryk Barker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-12-19 14:27:15 -0800]: > Has anyone persuaded the confiuration of xserver-xfree86 version 4 to > produce a usable XF86Config-4? Yes. Many times. > I've tried saying both yes and no to the framebuffer questin, which > was fingered in an earlier discussion of

Can't get environment variables to stick

2002-12-19 Thread Steve Doerr
Hello. Can anyone give me some tips as to why the following variables aren't available to the user I log in as? I've put them in /etc/profile, /home/steve/.bashrc, and /home/steve/.bash_profile. Log out and back in thru gdm, and I have to set them manually. On a side note, Mozilla should be

Re: Groups

2002-12-19 Thread Bob Proulx
Kevin Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-12-19 13:33:34 -0800]: > I have a problem with groups > > I get this error when I type groups: > > id: cannot find name for group ID 0 > 0 Check your /etc/group. It sounds like it is missing. If it is then you will have to restore or recreate it. The ba

Re: DLINK DFE-530TX install problems

2002-12-19 Thread Bob Proulx
Deryk Barker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-12-19 12:21:13 -0800]: > > I just tried installing using the bf24 flavour and so far everything > seems OK - I've just apt-got much of the system... Note that the bf24 kernel has many drivers compiled into the kernel to make bootstrapping work reliably. Her

RE: Sources.list

2002-12-19 Thread Joyce, Matthew
> > * Joyce, Matthew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-12-20 01:46]: > >Can someone tell, is there a way of running the bit of the install > >procedure which sets up the sources.list ? > > apt-setup > > I think, you should check this yourself. > > > Thorsten Yes, thanks this has worked. Splendid.

Re: my .muttrc is locked (i.e., read-only)

2002-12-19 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 01:18:39AM +, p wrote: > debs, > > my .muttrc is "read-only." i need to > modify it, as i've been able to do > in the past. i don't know what i > did to make it r/o. > > (permissions = 666) > > $ ls -la .muttrc $ chmod 644 .muttrc > -rw-rw-rw-1 bt bt

Re: my .muttrc is locked (i.e., read-only)

2002-12-19 Thread Thorsten Haude
Hi, * p <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-12-20 02:18]: >my .muttrc is "read-only." i need to >modify it, as i've been able to do >in the past. i don't know what i >did to make it r/o. > >(permissions = 666) > >$ ls -la .muttrc > >-rw-rw-rw-1 bt bt 8503 Oct 31 00:13 .muttrc That

my .muttrc is locked (i.e., read-only)

2002-12-19 Thread p
debs, my .muttrc is "read-only." i need to modify it, as i've been able to do in the past. i don't know what i did to make it r/o. (permissions = 666) $ ls -la .muttrc -rw-rw-rw-1 bt bt 8503 Oct 31 00:13 .muttrc (i am user "bt," so i am in the group.) $ groups bt ma

Re: cron.daily and updatedb

2002-12-19 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 09:55:54PM +0100, Dominique Deleris wrote: > I have the following problem: > > I would like to have the locate db updated only once a week, and > not daily as per default settings. I have therefore done the > following: > > - dpkg-diverted /etc/cron.daily/find to /etc/cron

Re: Compiling software on a Debian system..

2002-12-19 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 12:56:00PM -0600, Sonny Kupka wrote: > Why is it apt-get update ; apt-get upgrade now thinks qpopper should be > updated, even though the source download is the same as I already have, > unless the new qpopper* source isn't updated... Increment the version number in debia

Re: Groups

2002-12-19 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 02:52:48PM -0800, Kevin wrote: > FW: GroupsI have a problem with groups can any help please > I get this error when I type groups: > > id: cannot find name for group ID 0 > 0 What's in /etc/nsswitch.conf? -- Colin Watson [[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Sources.list

2002-12-19 Thread Thorsten Haude
Hi, * Joyce, Matthew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-12-20 01:46]: >Can someone tell, is there a way of running the bit of the install procedure >which sets up the sources.list ? apt-setup I think, you should check this yourself. Thorsten -- They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a littl

Sources.list

2002-12-19 Thread Joyce, Matthew
Can someone tell, is there a way of running the bit of the install procedure which sets up the sources.list ? It has all countries, institutes, isp etc. Many thanks Matt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Groups

2002-12-19 Thread Kevin
as which user are you doing this? root what are the ownership and access rights of /etc/group (use `ls -l`)? -rw-r--r--1 root 0 445 Dec 19 15:38 group what is the content of the file /etc/group ? root:x:0: daemon:x:1: bin:x:2: sys:x:3: adm:x:4: tty:x:5: disk:x:6: lp:x:7:lp mai

Re: Groups

2002-12-19 Thread A.R. (Tom) Peters
On Thu, 19 Dec 2002, Kevin wrote: > No still does not work. More info please: - as which user are you doing this? - what are the ownership and access rights of /etc/group (use `ls -l`)? - what is the content of the file /etc/group ? - which `groups` command doe you actually use (type `which group

3.0r1 isos -- where?

2002-12-19 Thread bwagner
Does anyone know where one can find 3.0r1 isos? I've got to download 3.0 and figured I might as well make it 3.0r1, but I can't find them on linuxiso.org or on any of the mirrors under debian-cd (or is that not used too much anymore?) Thanks in advance, Bill -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAI

Re: Browser identity crisis

2002-12-19 Thread Greg Norris
Try the Preferences Toolbar at "http://www.xulplanet.com/downloads/prefbar/";. On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 02:20:28AM +0800, csj wrote: > A certain site's javascript afaict has checks to identify whether > the browser logging on is NS4 or IE4 or greater. Is there a way > to get Mozilla to identify its

Re: Groups

2002-12-19 Thread Kevin
No still does not work. Thanks Kevin - Original Message - From: "A.R. (Tom) Peters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2002 3:01 PM Subject: Re: Groups > On Thu, 19 Dec 2002, Kevin wrote: > > > FW: GroupsI have a problem with groups can any help pl

Locale problem

2002-12-19 Thread Eric Richardson
Hi, Just upgraded a box from potato to woody and I ran out of disk space and then started to have this problem when ever perl gets called such as installing something. I have not rebooted. perl: warning: Setting locale failed. perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings: LANGUAGE = (u

Re: fetchmail and mutt

2002-12-19 Thread Jeff
Paul Scott, 2002-Dec-19 12:32 -0700: > How does it "give it"? How does tell the Procmail configuration how to > find it? I have similar questions about the rest of the steps below. I > have actually read a lot about this and still don't have answers to some > of the basics. Here's a good ~/.

Re: Lean and clean IMAP client

2002-12-19 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Thu, 2002-12-19 at 11:16, d.w. harks wrote: > Mutt is a beautiful thing. > But it misses out on all of the functionality of Emacs! ;) Ah - just imagine the day when Emacs *is* a window manager, too, or it becomes a platform on which to run X11, or all of Linux ;) Heck, just run tcp et al dire

Re: Groups

2002-12-19 Thread A.R. (Tom) Peters
On Thu, 19 Dec 2002, Kevin wrote: > FW: GroupsI have a problem with groups can any help please > I get this error when I type groups: > > id: cannot find name for group ID 0 > 0 > > I can not add a user to a group. Has something happened to your /etc/group file? It should exist, and be world-read

Groups

2002-12-19 Thread Kevin
FW: GroupsI have a problem with groups can any help please I get this error when I type groups: id: cannot find name for group ID 0 0 I can not add a user to a group. Kevin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Configuring XFree86 version 4

2002-12-19 Thread Deryk Barker
Has anyone persuaded the confiuration of xserver-xfree86 version 4 to produce a usable XF86Config-4? I've tried saying both yes and no to the framebuffer questin, which was fingered in an earlier discussion of this, but neither works, and I'm stuck in the "no screens found" mess. Is there somethi

Re: Anyone with working postfix smtp-auth?

2002-12-19 Thread ppp
On Tue, Dec 17, 2002 at 12:19:41PM +1000, Mark Devin wrote: > On Tue, 2002-12-17 at 10:58, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > > | Dec 14 16:23:24 shark postfix/master[11541]: warning: process > > | /usr/lib/postfix/smtpd pid 11548 killed by signal 11 > > ^

Re: package trees

2002-12-19 Thread Brian Nelson
Tom Allison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This will probably get me ejected from the planet or accused of not > understanding how Debian works, but here goes. > > There has been a long standing "bitch" by some that Debian is so vary > slow to update their base system. Personally I stand entirely

RE: wu-ftpd woes

2002-12-19 Thread Michael Kahle
> -Original Message- > From: Michael Kahle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2002 12:06 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: wu-ftpd woes > > > I am trying to setup a ftp server on my company lan for a > repository of g4u > created machine images. I have chose

Re: fetchmail and mutt

2002-12-19 Thread Paul Scott
Stephen Gran wrote: This one time, at band camp, Paul Scott said: Are you a musician? I play flute, clarinet, and sax. I thought I read in some exim doc that exim doesn't filter. It doesn't exactly filter, more like sort. Exim is a mail transport agent, and can transport your mail to wh

Re: fetchmail and mutt

2002-12-19 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Paul Scott said: > So I need (if I want good filtering): > ISP -> fetchmail -> procmail -> exim -> mutt That is one good way. > I thought I read in some exim doc that exim doesn't filter. It doesn't exactly filter, more like sort. Exim is a mail transport agent, and

Re: [robertsharris@comcast.net: Re: Fw: Ga. Visit.]

2002-12-19 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Thu, 2002-12-19 at 06:51, Robert L. Harris wrote: > Great, you can support him. He only pokes things and gets curious to > break it once every week or so as it is. Throw in something new and it > should only be a call every week and a half for about 2hrs each as you > try to figure out what he

Re: cron.daily and updatedb

2002-12-19 Thread Dominique Deleris
Oliver> Do you have an entry for updatedb in /etc/init.d? No. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: about web link

2002-12-19 Thread Michael Olds
Can I put a http://www.htmlhelp.com/bbs/ to get up to speed with html, this has nothing to do with apache or Debian Best Wishes! Mike Olds www.buddhadust.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: fetchmail and mutt

2002-12-19 Thread Paul Scott
Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: -- Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote (on Thursday, 19 December 2002, 01:02 PM -0700): Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: Huh. Last I checked I'm running mutt without exim -- I'm using postfix. I was referring to installing. Mutt depends on exim or an

Re: Browser identity crisis

2002-12-19 Thread Vineet Kumar
* csj ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [021219 11:05]: > A certain site's javascript afaict has checks to identify whether > the browser logging on is NS4 or IE4 or greater. Is there a way > to get Mozilla to identify itself as proprietary bro Netscrape? > This should be possible because I know Konqueror can do

Groups

2002-12-19 Thread Kevin Roberts
Title: Groups I have a problem with groups I get this error when I type groups: id: cannot find name for group ID 0 0 Kevin

Re: Browser identity crisis

2002-12-19 Thread Scott Henson
On Thu, 2002-12-19 at 13:20, csj wrote: > A certain site's javascript afaict has checks to identify whether > the browser logging on is NS4 or IE4 or greater. Is there a way > to get Mozilla to identify itself as proprietary bro Netscrape? > This should be possible because I know Konqueror can do i

Re: sound module stuck

2002-12-19 Thread Kent West
David H. Clymer wrote: woody:~# lsmod Module Size Used byNot tainted es1370 28912 2 woody:~# rmmod es1370 es1370: Device or resource busy woody:~# fuser /dev/dsp /dev/dsp:10114 woody:~# ps aux |grep 10114 david10114 0.0 0.3 3132 1856 ?

Re: about web link

2002-12-19 Thread Mike Dresser
Your previous message had if i remember right This one had a missing =, and httpd instead of http. simply put http://www.company2.com/photo.jpg";> and it will work. On Thu, 12 Dec 2002, eric wrote: > Dear apache httpd user: > > Can I put a webpage source of comapny1, so when we visit company

Re: about web link

2002-12-19 Thread nate
eric said: > Dear apache httpd user: > > Can I put a DEFANGED_in DEFANGED_the > webpage source of comapny1, so when we visit company1's site , we can see > that photo without hit mouse bottom? Especially company 2 's website was > broadcast by apache. you can put http://www.company2.com/photo

Re: cron.daily and updatedb

2002-12-19 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Thu, 19 Dec 2002, Dominique Deleris wrote: > Hello, > > I have the following problem: > > I would like to have the locate db updated only once a week, and > not daily as per default settings. I have therefore done the > following: > > - dpkg-diverted /etc/cron.daily/find to /etc/cron.weekly/

Re: how to build mozilla .deb's from sources?

2002-12-19 Thread Andrew Hurt
On 12/19/02 09:05, Matus "fantomas" Uhlar wrote: HEllo, I'd like to compile mozilla distribution directly from source/CVS. Is there any 'easy' way to do it? I see there is already build/packages/debian directory in sources from mozilla.org; however i was not able to compile mozilla using it. Ca

Re: Configuring a mail server...

2002-12-19 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Calber Chainy said: > El jue, 19-12-2002 a las 19:17, Bob Proulx escribió: > > Calber Chainy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-12-19 18:34:41 +0100]: > > > > > > The objectives of the mail server is to give accounts to anyone in the > > > internet, i followed some howtos but I

about web link

2002-12-19 Thread eric
Dear apache httpd user: Can I put a

Re: OT: Solaris kernel boot param like init=/bin/bash?

2002-12-19 Thread Kent West
nate wrote: Kent West said: Is there a similar way to get to a shell on a broken Sun Solaris 8 system? I had to do this once, damn filesystem curroptoion totally screwed the system. I looked for such a feature but could not find one. So I booted the install cd and got a shell on that to

Re: OT: Solaris kernel boot param like init=/bin/bash?

2002-12-19 Thread nate
Kent West said: > Is there a similar way to get to a shell on a broken Sun Solaris 8 system? I had to do this once, damn filesystem curroptoion totally screwed the system. I looked for such a feature but could not find one. So I booted the install cd and got a shell on that to do the work I neede

cron.daily and updatedb

2002-12-19 Thread Dominique Deleris
Hello, I have the following problem: I would like to have the locate db updated only once a week, and not daily as per default settings. I have therefore done the following: - dpkg-diverted /etc/cron.daily/find to /etc/cron.weekly/find - moved /etc/cron.daily/find to /etc/cron.weekly However,

Re: Compiling software on a Debian system..

2002-12-19 Thread nate
> Why is it apt-get update ; apt-get upgrade now thinks qpopper should be > updated, even though the source download is the same as I already have, > unless the new qpopper* source isn't updated... because the checksums don't match .. you need to override this by putting the package on hold: (fi

OT: Solaris kernel boot param like init=/bin/bash?

2002-12-19 Thread Kent West
Imagine! Asking a Solaris question on a Debian mailing list. The gall! (But you guys are the only source of True Computing Knowledge around :-) In Linux, if my passwd file has gotten corrupt or something, and the system hasn't been locked down, you can get minimal shell functionality at t

Re: DLINK DFE-530TX install problems

2002-12-19 Thread Deryk Barker
Thus spake mess-mate ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Have the same (DFI 530TX) and runs fine. > See what my kernel reported : > via-rhine.c:v1.10-LK1.1.13 Nov-17-2001 Written by Donald Becker > Dec 19 12:51:56 eric kernel: http://www.scyld.com/network/via-rhine.html > Dec 19 12:51:56 eric kernel: eth0:

Re: fetchmail and mutt

2002-12-19 Thread Matthew Weier O'Phinney
-- Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote (on Thursday, 19 December 2002, 01:02 PM -0700): > Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: > > >-- Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > >(on Thursday, 19 December 2002, 10:26 AM -0700): > > > >>Jean-Marc V. Liotier wrote: > >> > >>>A quite "classical" config is to

Re: ALSA module snd-detect missing

2002-12-19 Thread Joseph Barillari
> "c" == csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: c> At Thu, 19 Dec 2002 13:52:50 -0500, c> Joseph Barillari wrote: >> The alsaconf package in unstable uses a module called >> snd-detect to detect installed sound cards: c> [...] c> Just to be sure, what version of alsaconf a

Re: DLINK DFE-530TX install problems

2002-12-19 Thread mess-mate
Have the same (DFI 530TX) and runs fine. See what my kernel reported : via-rhine.c:v1.10-LK1.1.13 Nov-17-2001 Written by Donald Becker Dec 19 12:51:56 eric kernel: http://www.scyld.com/network/via-rhine.html Dec 19 12:51:56 eric kernel: eth0: VIA VT3043 Rhine at 0x6600, 00:80:c8:ec:94:29, IRQ

Re: User just for mail (solved)

2002-12-19 Thread Calber Chainy
Thanks a lot to everyone, solved. Chainy. El jue, 19-12-2002 a las 20:16, Calber Chainy escribió: > Hello again, > > While configuring the mail server I realized I have to create users but > just let them check their mail via pop3, but nothing else, no telnet, no > ssh, etc... > > I thought ma

Re: PPoE support in 2.4 series kernel

2002-12-19 Thread Sam Varghese
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 04:14:46PM +1100, Rob Weir spake thus: > On Tue, Dec 17, 2002 at 07:24:48AM +1100, Sam Varghese wrote: > > I'm looking to compile a kernel with PPoE support so I downloaded the > > latest source available with testing (2.4.19) b

Re: fetchmail and mutt

2002-12-19 Thread Paul Scott
Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: -- Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote (on Thursday, 19 December 2002, 10:26 AM -0700): Jean-Marc V. Liotier wrote: A quite "classical" config is to use fetchmail to bring your emails onto your local mail engine, then use any MUA you please (mutt, pine are

Re: fetchmail and mutt

2002-12-19 Thread Matthew Weier O'Phinney
-- Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote (on Thursday, 19 December 2002, 12:32 PM -0700): > Jeff wrote: > >Paul Scott, 2002-Dec-19 10:26 -0700: > >>Jean-Marc V. Liotier wrote: > >>>A quite "classical" config is to use fetchmail to bring your emails onto > >>>your local mail engine, then use any MUA

Wireless USB Adapter Problem

2002-12-19 Thread Thomas H. George,,,
I have just posted the text below to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Earlier postings to the debian-user list and the linux-wlan-user list have gone unanswered. Before scrapping two Actiontec Wireless USB Adapters I thought one more posting was worth a try. My system: Debian Woody kernel 2.4.18 buil

Re: [robertsharris@comcast.net: Re: Fw: Ga. Visit.]

2002-12-19 Thread Pigeon
On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 01:00:57AM -0500, Brian Nelson wrote: > Ehem. Mail-Copies-To: never. Doesn't mutt respect that header? > > "Robert L. Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Thus spake Brian Nelson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > > >> http://kmself.home.netcom.com/Rants/gpg-signed-mail.html

Re: simple exim configuration

2002-12-19 Thread Pigeon
On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 09:02:21AM +0100, Tony Crawford wrote: > Paul Scott wrote (on 18 Dec 2002 at 23:57): > > > >fetchmail to get the mail, procmail to sort it, mozilla or mutt to > > >display it, you're all set. > > > > > That sounds great. Thanks. > > > > Any ideas why I can't apt-get remo

Re: how to let other site link to my site's file

2002-12-19 Thread eric
Dear Kjetil: I acutally also have a debian-progeny system, passing recent update, upgrade reboot, it stick(dead lock ) at boot prompt 2.4.20 pppd link and at 2.2.18 at boot promt line USB.c- I very eagly to know how to get fix about this as well asother site's link can not acce

Re: ALSA module snd-detect missing

2002-12-19 Thread csj
At Thu, 19 Dec 2002 13:52:50 -0500, Joseph Barillari wrote: > The alsaconf package in unstable uses a module called > snd-detect to detect installed sound cards: [...] Just to be sure, what version of alsaconf are you talking about? The only one I could apt-get is alsaconf-0.4.3b, which is confi

2 Problems Quake3 and Bind9

2002-12-19 Thread Jason Jorgensen
Bind9 first. I am getting these messages in my logs: Dec 19 11:26:36 pub1 named[6093]: lame server resolving 'mail.jensys.com.tw' (in 'mail.jensys.com.tw'?): 211.22.100.149#53 So clearly its resolving the name to 211.22.100.149, but it wont respond with that to the client, as the end DNS server i

Re: gotmail

2002-12-19 Thread Frank Gevaerts
On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 06:59:26PM +, florian florian wrote: > > Hi, > > Is it someone to help me with gotmail. I put the file.gotmailrc in my home > directory with this configuration: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > pass=my.passwd > proxy=no > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > onlynew=yes > markread=yes > delet

Re: User just for mail

2002-12-19 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 08:16:25PM +0100, Calber Chainy wrote: > I thought making the user and give him/her a special shell, but can't > find it. You've got the right idea. Set the user's shell to /bin/false - technically, he can still log in, but his shell will then immediately exit without acce

Re: fetchmail and mutt

2002-12-19 Thread Paul Scott
Jeff wrote: Paul Scott, 2002-Dec-19 10:26 -0700: Jean-Marc V. Liotier wrote: A quite "classical" config is to use fetchmail to bring your emails onto your local mail engine, then use any MUA you please (mutt, pine are happy to use your favorite editor). Can you be more specific

Re: rsync fails to copy (both 2.4.6-1 and 2.5.5-0.1) maybe other ways to copy?

2002-12-19 Thread Andy
> > It still fails at the pagefile.sys even though I tell it to exclude > > pagefile and ntldr 2 different ways. I have read the manpage but I am > > very weak on proper syntax. I tried with including the .sys extension as > > well. No dice. Can you correct me here? Is my PATTERN correct? > > st

first audio hopes dashed: drain playback error -512

2002-12-19 Thread Dan Jacobson
Dear sirs, I have connected speakers to my system (http://jidanni.org/comp/system.txt), done # modprobe via82cxxx_audio # play file.au But nothing happens and I have to hit C-c to get my prompt back. # dmesg Via 686a audio driver 1.9.1 ac97_codec: AC97 Audio codec, id: 0x414c:0x4710 (ALC200/200P) v

User just for mail

2002-12-19 Thread Calber Chainy
Hello again, While configuring the mail server I realized I have to create users but just let them check their mail via pop3, but nothing else, no telnet, no ssh, etc... I thought making the user and give him/her a special shell, but can't find it. Any Ideas? Thanks a lot. Chainy. -- To U

gotmail

2002-12-19 Thread florian florian
Hi, Is it someone to help me with gotmail. I put the file.gotmailrc in my home directory with this configuration: [EMAIL PROTECTED] pass=my.passwd proxy=no [EMAIL PROTECTED] onlynew=yes markread=yes delete=no folder_directory=/tmp retrylimit=3 But, doesn't work ! What is wrong or maybe it's ab

Re: fetchmail and mutt

2002-12-19 Thread Matthew Weier O'Phinney
-- Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote (on Thursday, 19 December 2002, 10:26 AM -0700): > Jean-Marc V. Liotier wrote: > >A quite "classical" config is to use fetchmail to bring your emails onto > >your local mail engine, then use any MUA you please (mutt, pine are happy > >to > >use your favorite

Re: Configuring a mail server...

2002-12-19 Thread Calber Chainy
El jue, 19-12-2002 a las 19:17, Bob Proulx escribió: > Calber Chainy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-12-19 18:34:41 +0100]: > > > > The objectives of the mail server is to give accounts to anyone in the > > internet, i followed some howtos but I don't know how to configure some > > things. I searched b

DLINK DFE-530TX install problems

2002-12-19 Thread Deryk Barker
I'm trying to install woody on a new machine, which has, among other things, a DLINK DFE-530TX network card (and yes, before anyone asks, I'm sure it's not a 530TX+) This is apparently supported by the via-rhine driver. When installing I pick this module and it installs fine, but the network is un

Re: Lean and clean IMAP client

2002-12-19 Thread Matthew Weier O'Phinney
-- Stephen Gran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote (on Thursday, 19 December 2002, 11:22 AM -0500): > This one time, at band camp, Rohan Nicholls said: > > I have tried to get gnus working with teh exchange server at work, but > > it will only see the inbox, and not its subfolders, and I find the lack > >

Compiling software on a Debian system..

2002-12-19 Thread Sonny Kupka
Hello everyone. I have a few questions and or points of confusions I need to clarify.. I setup Debian 3.0 and run stable. When I setup the box I installed qpopper and the end result was it wouldn't do what I wanted to do (work) so I apt-get source qpopper to /usr/local/src I go in and edit the

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