Re: crazy problems

2003-02-22 Thread Paul Johnson
On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 11:35:48AM -0800, Garrett P. McLean wrote: > > > also, is there any way > > > for me to add ide-scsi emulation as a module without recompiling? > > Select ide-scsi option in the source tree with make menuconfig, > > then make modules and make modules_install. Might need to

[OT] Regular expressions was First Time

2003-02-22 Thread David Dumortier
Hi Is there a package making spam in debian ? if so, I hope it can parse adresses to reject names with @. Spammer rhymes with lammer :-) David Dumortier PostScriptum : sorry, can't resist. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Taking over your desktop, one box at a time

2003-02-22 Thread Patrick McFarland
This is probably offtopic for this list, but can everyone download http://freshmeat.net/projects/debian_gel_logo/ (Debian Gel/Aqua Logo Background) and tell me what they think of it? -- Patrick "Diablo-D3" McFarland || [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Computer games don't affect kids; I mean if Pac-Man affec

Re: [OT] Actually Way OT - Debian version names

2003-02-22 Thread Paul Johnson
On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 11:24:30AM -0800, deFreese, Barry wrote: > Johnny Bravo?? SpongeBob all the way!!! :-) It's starting to get to the point that we should probably move this to rec.arts.animation soon, but... Spongebob? Yuck. How can anybody possibly stomach any of that derivative Klasky-

RE: update Gnome 2.0 : dependencies

2003-02-22 Thread Scott Henson
On Sun, 2003-02-23 at 00:48, Scott Henson wrote: > On Sat, 2003-02-22 at 18:19, M. Kirchhoff wrote: > > I don't speak German, but I understand your question because I'm getting > > the same error messages! As a newbie, I have no idea what's causing > > them or how to fix them... > > Hmmm... are y

Re: wine and IE

2003-02-22 Thread Scott Henson
On Tue, 2003-03-04 at 23:28, Kent West wrote: > Karsten M. Self wrote: > > >Moreover: even in the corporate world, if two business needs make > >conflicting browser demands, you may not be able to accomodate them > >(particularly for specific versions of MSIE after 5.x). > > > >For this and other

Re: [OT] Actually Way OT - Debian version names

2003-02-22 Thread Paul Johnson
On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 01:36:37PM -0500, Hall Stevenson wrote: > Glad to see/read that I'm not the only "adult" that really enjoys watching > the Toy Story movies. By the way, A Bug's Life and Antz are good too. :-) A Bug's Life was a lot better than Antz. I think ABL was also shooting to an ol

Re: Flash media reader/writers support

2003-02-22 Thread John
On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 08:15:49PM -0600, Hanasaki JiJi wrote: > Any recommendations on 6in1 media readers / writers that work in sarge > and the kernel 2.4.20 kernel? I've got the pqi 6 in 1 working on a testing box with the same kernel. Works fine, although I've only tried it out on a smart m

Re: [OT] Actually Way OT - Debian version names

2003-02-22 Thread Jordan Evatt
i apologize for the gpg password encrypted email nobody could read that i sent to the list in response to this thread, commenting on the hamm/slink characters from the toy story movie. my mistake. jordan On Fri, 21 Feb 2003 09:29:08 -0800 (PST) nate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > deFreese, Barry

RE: update Gnome 2.0 : dependencies

2003-02-22 Thread Scott Henson
On Sat, 2003-02-22 at 18:19, M. Kirchhoff wrote: > I don't speak German, but I understand your question because I'm getting > the same error messages! As a newbie, I have no idea what's causing > them or how to fix them... Hmmm... are you using unstable? Because I remember a few weeks ago seeing

Re: [OT] Actually Way OT - Debian version names

2003-02-22 Thread Paul Johnson
On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 09:50:26AM -0800, deFreese, Barry wrote: > Yup, both in Toy Story. You really should see the movie. For being a > "kids" movie it is very good!! This one's been bugging me for a while now...why do Americans associate animation strictly with children? -- .''`. Baloo

Re: [OT] Actually Way OT - Debian version names

2003-02-22 Thread Paul Johnson
On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 10:03:02AM -0800, Craig Dickson wrote: > Sid, by the way, was the nasty little boy next door who dismembered toys > for fun -- hence the use of his name for the unstable branch. The testing branch, before it moved to testing, was assigned the name "sid," and after it got ba

Re: command-line biff?

2003-02-22 Thread sean finney
hey nori, On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 05:29:36PM -0500, Nori Heikkinen wrote: > does anyone know of a command-line version of some biff or buffy or > whatever (mail notification program)? i just wrote a little shell take a look at mailstat (comes w/procmail), which might do something along the lines

Re: [OT] Actually Way OT - Debian version names

2003-02-22 Thread Paul Johnson
On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 09:29:08AM -0800, nate wrote: > no coincidence. though i've never seen the movie myself. And don't > plan to :) It's a good movie, and funny. Or you just not man enough for animation? 8:o) > there was also hamm(2.0), and slink(2.1), not sure if those were part of > toy s

Re: wine and IE

2003-02-22 Thread Kent West
Karsten M. Self wrote: Moreover: even in the corporate world, if two business needs make conflicting browser demands, you may not be able to accomodate them (particularly for specific versions of MSIE after 5.x). For this and other reasons, I consider the browser user-agent string to be harmful.

Need to restart postfix after adding user?

2003-02-22 Thread nate
Only one of my systems uses postfix with /etc/passwd mapping, in main.cf I have: local_recipient_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/virtual, hash:/etc/aliases, unix:passwd.byname When adding a new account to the system(via 'adduser'), postfix does not recognize the account when recieving mail via SMTP unt

Re: spamc vs. razor-check ???

2003-02-22 Thread Michael D. Schleif
Also sprach Patrick McFarland (Sat 22 Feb 02003 at 10:05:14PM -0500): > On 22-Feb-2003, Michael D. Schleif wrote: > > This is what I have in ~/.procmailrc: > > > > :0 Wc > > | razor-check > > :0 Waf > > | formail -A "X-Razor-Warning: SPAM." > > > > :0fw: spamassassin.lock > >

Re: Boot failure after install kernel-image-2.4.20-686-smp

2003-02-22 Thread Kent West
Dave De Graff wrote: I tried to install kernel-image-2.4.20-686-smp, following the prompts to "add an 'initrd=/initrd.img' to the image=/vmlinux stanza of /etc/lilo.conf", and the installation seemed to go fine until I rebooted the machine. During boot, the screen hung with a continuous rapid scro

Re: help - install fails after 1st reboot

2003-02-22 Thread Russell Shaw
eauclair wrote: Hi, I'm trying to install Debian. I am trying both 2.2 and 3.0. I'd rather have 3.0 working, so I will focus on that one. I have a Compaq 6024. When I boot off the 3.0 disk, all my hardware is detected - usb (uhci), NIC (eepro100), and CD-roms (DVD & CDRW). When installing, I choos

Re: Iptables: not recommended by Debian?

2003-02-22 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 07:27:59PM -0800, calyth wrote: > It may have been the iptables package which provides the init.d > script. the comments in the /etc/defaults/iptables says that not even > the author likes it. IIRC, that is that the author doesn't like the default script, and doesn't reco

Re: firewall

2003-02-22 Thread Russell Shaw
Allan Andersen wrote: On Sun, 2003-02-23 at 02:31, Russell Shaw wrote: At the moment I've a RH firewall/router. It's quite unstable, so I would like to installa Debian as a firewall and router instead of RH. I need the box act as a firwall/router (I belive it's called masquarading) and enabled por

Re: Iptables: not recommended by Debian?

2003-02-22 Thread Dana J. Laude
On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 05:47:14PM -0800 or thereabouts, calyth wrote: > All, > I was downloading iptables, and was going to set it up on a box so that > it would be my router... > After downloading the iptables package, it says that iptables was not > recommended by Debian. Given the server was

Re: Iptables: not recommended by Debian?

2003-02-22 Thread nate
calyth said: > Nate, > It may have been the iptables package which provides the init.d script. > the comments in the /etc/defaults/iptables says that not even the author > likes it. looks like he's bitching about the init scripts, not the iptables product itself. for me, I always write my own fir

Re: Iptables: not recommended by Debian?

2003-02-22 Thread calyth
Nate, It may have been the iptables package which provides the init.d script. the comments in the /etc/defaults/iptables says that not even the author likes it. Calyth -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: spamc vs. razor-check ???

2003-02-22 Thread Patrick McFarland
On 22-Feb-2003, Michael D. Schleif wrote: > This is what I have in ~/.procmailrc: > > :0 Wc > | razor-check > :0 Waf > | formail -A "X-Razor-Warning: SPAM." > > :0fw: spamassassin.lock > * < 256000 > | spamc > > :0: > * ^X-Spam-Status: Yes|\

Re: /var/log/messages

2003-02-22 Thread Richard Beri
> Don't know what firewall you're running; nor how to make it stop logging > that stuff. > I'm not familiar with this port; but, you gotta wonder why aci.on.ca is > broadcasting http? aci.on.ca is my ISP. Its a small local cable co. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subjec

Re: Kernel Configurations

2003-02-22 Thread nate
GForce Hosting Support said: > I then rebooted. It booted fine, but I still show 32 for the NGROUPS_MAX > (I set it to 256). Am I missing a step here? as another poster noted, the limitation is probably in libc as well. I would take EXTREME caution with modifying this setting. I would not be su

Re: DAT Drive

2003-02-22 Thread Rupa Schomaker
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- "Webmaster" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm looking to purchase a good but "low" priced SCSI DAT drive. Can > anyone suggest a make/model DAT drive that will work fine with > Debian Woody 3.0r1 powerpc. All DAT drives should be platform agnostic. In any cas

Re: Iptables: not recommended by Debian?

2003-02-22 Thread nate
calyth said: > All, > I was downloading iptables, and was going to set it up on a box so that > it would be my router... > After downloading the iptables package, it says that iptables was not > recommended by Debian. Given the server was using the stable distro. Is > there any reason why it should

Errors w/apt and trying to keep a mixed system

2003-02-22 Thread fbrian
Hi: I am trying to set up apt so I can pull over testing and unstable debs as well as stables ones. I followed the advice in the APT-HOWTO and get these errors while trying to update Reading Package Lists... Error! E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room E: Error occured while processing squidguard

Flash media reader/writers support

2003-02-22 Thread Hanasaki JiJi
Any recommendations on 6in1 media readers / writers that work in sarge and the kernel 2.4.20 kernel? -- = = Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the = = right things.- Peter Drucker

spamc vs. razor-check ???

2003-02-22 Thread Michael D. Schleif
I continue making progress transitioning from netscrape mail on nt4 to exim|fetchmail|procmail|mutt on woody. Today, I'm tackling spam! I've installed both spamassassin, spamc and razor. spamassassin appears to be ubiquitous; but, I found references to razor in conjunction with sa. Am I alone i

Re: wine and IE

2003-02-22 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 04:20:14AM -0800, Paul Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 09:13:53AM -0500, Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: > > And how many people have their browser dictated by corporate policy? > > How many people are allowed to use the browser for non-business

Boot failure after install kernel-image-2.4.20-686-smp

2003-02-22 Thread Dave De Graff
I tried to install kernel-image-2.4.20-686-smp, following the prompts to "add an 'initrd=/initrd.img' to the image=/vmlinux stanza of /etc/lilo.conf", and the installation seemed to go fine until I rebooted the machine. During boot, the screen hung with a continuous rapid scrolling of the followin

Re: Kernel Configurations

2003-02-22 Thread Aaron Isotton
On Sun, 2003-02-23 at 02:12, GForce Hosting Support wrote: > I run a ISP where each user has their own group. Then www-data is added to > that group. My problem is that I have reached the maximum number of groups > a user can belong to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] pts/1 17:10:37 !501] > [~] $ getconf NGR

Re: ftp

2003-02-22 Thread Donald Spoon
Noll, Ralph wrote: below is what i am getting zvmlinx5:/etc/apt# apt-get update Hit http://10.38.1.45 stable/main Packages Hit http://10.38.1.45 stable/main Release Hit http://10.38.1.45 stable/contrib Packages Hit http://10.38.1.45 stable/contrib Release Hit http://10.38.1.45 stable/main Packages

Iptables: not recommended by Debian?

2003-02-22 Thread calyth
All, I was downloading iptables, and was going to set it up on a box so that it would be my router... After downloading the iptables package, it says that iptables was not recommended by Debian. Given the server was using the stable distro. Is there any reason why it should do so? Also any good t

dd error when copying walmart picture CD

2003-02-22 Thread DGLUser
I get an error when issuing comand dd if=/dev/cdrom of=pics.iso I ignored it and continued to cdrecord the iso into a blank CD, but the directories containing the pictures were not copied at all. I presume that they were not copied into the iso file either, but have no idea about what is going on,

Is this the list for install questions?

2003-02-22 Thread eauclair
Is this the list for install questions? Hi, I'm trying to install Debian. I am trying both 2.2 and 3.0. I'd rather have 3.0 working, so I will focus on that one. I have a Compaq 6024. When I boot off the 3.0 disk, all my hardware is detected - usb (uhci), NIC (eepro100), and CD-roms (DVD & CDRW).

Re: /var/log/messages

2003-02-22 Thread Michael D. Schleif
Also sprach Richard Beri (Sat 22 Feb 02003 at 07:29:38PM -0500): > Feb 21 22:18:24 stormix kernel: SPOOFED Packet IN=eth0 OUT= > MAC=ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:00:d0:59:2d:4b:e4:08:00 SRC=209.135.93.166 DST=255.255.255.255 > LEN=40 TOS=0x00 PREC=0x00 TTL=128 ID=8420 PROTO=UDP SPT=2301 DPT=2301 LEN=20 > >

Re: How to duplicate a CD?

2003-02-22 Thread Peter Parkkali
Chris Kenrick wrote: So, how can I duplicat an audio CD? I think you can use dd dd if=/dev/cdrom of=cdrom.iso then, you just burn cdrom.iso I know this technique works for data CDs, but does it work for audio CDs too? Anyone actually tried this? I disagree with using dd for audio cd's. W/o kn

Kernel Configurations

2003-02-22 Thread GForce Hosting Support
I run a ISP where each user has their own group. Then www-data is added to that group. My problem is that I have reached the maximum number of groups a user can belong to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] pts/1 17:10:37 !501] [~] $ getconf NGROUPS_MAX 32 So, I took my already customized kernel and changed the

Re: lots (ok, a few) of packages with -woody and -sarge versions

2003-02-22 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 08:10:18PM +, iain d broadfoot wrote: > * Colin Watson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 06:51:01PM +, iain d broadfoot wrote: > > > packages whose version ends with woody or sarge take precedence over the > > > _real_ packages, and so try to dow

Re: /var/log/messages

2003-02-22 Thread Richard Beri
Feb 21 22:18:24 stormix kernel: SPOOFED Packet IN=eth0 OUT= MAC=ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:00:d0:59:2d:4b:e4:08:00 SRC=209.135.93.166 DST=255.255.255.255 LEN=40 TOS=0x00 PREC=0x00 TTL=128 ID=8420 PROTO=UDP SPT=2301 DPT=2301 LEN=20 I get this error messages in my /var/log/messages every 2 or so seconds.

Re: I/O errors - logged?

2003-02-22 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 12:42:25PM -0500, Caleb Chaplin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I've recently installed woody in my home office and I'm trying to set it > up as a general-purpose server to play and learn from. It's running a > number of services (apache, ftp, nfs, samba). > > This morning I

Re: 'Slow' ifup/ifdow

2003-02-22 Thread Aaron Isotton
On Sat, 2003-02-22 at 23:55, Ulf Janitschke wrote: > Hi, > > i have a problem with the ifupdown-package. When I'am stopping/restarting my > net-interfaces with /etc/init.d/networking, ifdown needs several minutes to do > this work. Verbose output showed, that it needs about 30sec. for every step

Re: Jargon File - where is tuxedo.org?

2003-02-22 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 06:52:05AM -0800, Paul Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 03:13:37PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > Better to say that he announced it on certain hacker or geek lists > > and web sites that some of us don't frequent or aren't subscribed to... > > It

Re: interesting gnome 2 dependency

2003-02-22 Thread Paul Scott
Vincent Lefevre wrote: On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 16:23:20 -0700, Paul Scott wrote: After sucessfully installing most of gnome 2 from unstable I get: joy:/home/paul# apt-get install gnome/unstable [...] but: joy:/home/paul# apt-get install gnome-core/unstable [...] I often get stra

Re: ftp

2003-02-22 Thread Matthew Daubenspeck
On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 05:43:21PM -0600, Donald Spoon wrote: > I believe the ftp "client" is installed by default... much the same as > in Windows. The daemon needed to make the machine a ftp "server" is > not. There are several you can install via "apt-get"... > > 1. ftpd > 2. proftpd > 3.

RE: ftp

2003-02-22 Thread Noll, Ralph
below is what i am getting zvmlinx5:/etc/apt# apt-get update Hit http://10.38.1.45 stable/main Packages Hit http://10.38.1.45 stable/main Release Hit http://10.38.1.45 stable/contrib Packages Hit http://10.38.1.45 stable/contrib Release Hit http://10.38.1.45 stable/main Packages Hit http://10.38.1

Re: interesting gnome 2 dependency

2003-02-22 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 16:23:20 -0700, Paul Scott wrote: > After sucessfully installing most of gnome 2 from unstable I get: > > joy:/home/paul# apt-get install gnome/unstable [...] > but: > > joy:/home/paul# apt-get install gnome-core/unstable [...] I often get strange error messages when usin

Re: ftp

2003-02-22 Thread Donald Spoon
Noll, Ralph wrote: how can i get ftp installed.. and why would it not come installed as base system is this a list that i need to subscribe to Ralph I believe the ftp "client" is installed by default... much the same as in Windows. The daemon needed to make the machine a ftp "server" is

Re: interesting gnome 2 dependency

2003-02-22 Thread Paul Scott
Paul Scott wrote: After sucessfully installing most of gnome 2 from unstable I get: gnome: Depends: gnome-core (= 23) but it is not going to be installed E: Sorry, broken packages but: joy:/home/paul# apt-get install gnome-core/unstable Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree...

subscribe

2003-02-22 Thread Noll, Ralph
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Re: bogofilter feeback to mail server

2003-02-22 Thread Scott Henson
On Sat, 2003-02-22 at 16:35, Kevin Coyner wrote: > I have a small LAN for a half dozen users with a POP mail server that I > set up. The mail server filters spam with bogofilter. > > On my workstation, I use Mutt. Sometimes a bit of spam will get past > bogofilter and make it to my workstation (

Broken 2.4 Kernel? (was: Re: netdev watchdog eth0 transmit timedout)

2003-02-22 Thread Ulf Janitschke
Hi, i had the same problem. First with a 'D-Link'-card with Via-Rhine Chipset. With a 2.2 kernel everything was fine. With the 2.4 i got 'netdev watchdog eth0 transmit timed out'. The problem showed up with both, the 2.4.16 and 2.4.18 kernel. Same thing with a RTL8139-card. Now i'am sitting here

Re: ftp

2003-02-22 Thread Kent West
Noll, Ralph wrote: how can i get ftp installed.. and why would it not come installed as base system The client is probably already installed. If not, just "apt-get install ftp". If you want the server, "apt-get install proftpd". Although you'll be better off with sftp, which is part of the ss

Anyone get WineX-CVS up in Debian?

2003-02-22 Thread Haralambos Geortgilakis
Hi All, I've been Googling & trying to compile for a wee bit now, with no joy, so I thought I would ask around. This is the error I get stuck on make[2]: Entering directory `/home/haralambos/wine/dlls/dpnet' gcc -c -I. -I. -I../../include -I../../include -g -O2 -Wall -mpreferred-stack-bo

RE: update Gnome 2.0 : dependencies

2003-02-22 Thread M. Kirchhoff
I don't speak German, but I understand your question because I'm getting the same error messages! As a newbie, I have no idea what's causing them or how to fix them... -Original Message- From: X-Debian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, February 22, 2003 2:07 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECT

interesting gnome 2 dependency

2003-02-22 Thread Paul Scott
After sucessfully installing most of gnome 2 from unstable I get: joy:/home/paul# apt-get install gnome/unstable Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Selected version 23 (Debian:unstable) for gnome Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have requeste

'Slow' ifup/ifdow

2003-02-22 Thread Ulf Janitschke
Hi, i have a problem with the ifupdown-package. When I'am stopping/restarting my net-interfaces with /etc/init.d/networking, ifdown needs several minutes to do this work. Verbose output showed, that it needs about 30sec. for every step, even for the 'run-parts'-execution with empty(!) directori

ftp

2003-02-22 Thread Noll, Ralph
how can i get ftp installed.. and why would it not come installed as base system is this a list that i need to subscribe to Ralph -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

DAT Drive

2003-02-22 Thread Webmaster
Hi All, I'm looking to purchase a good but "low" priced SCSI DAT drive. Can anyone suggest a make/model DAT drive that will work fine with Debian Woody 3.0r1 powerpc. Thanks, Kevin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Cd destroyed in cd drive

2003-02-22 Thread Avtar Marwaha
Richard Hector wrote: On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 11:47:54AM -0800, nate wrote: Is it possible to limit the speed of a drive via software? Yes it is, have a look at the setcd package. Avtar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROT

Cd destroyed in cd drive

2003-02-22 Thread Wendell Cochran
Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2003 11:47:54 -0800 (PST) From: "nate" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Hi, I was wondering how a cd could break into pices in a cd drive? > spin it too fast and it will explode. >> some faster drives(48x+) will do this. some media is lower quality >> and will explode at lower speeds th

deinstall gdm

2003-02-22 Thread X-Debian
Hi all, ich probiere verzweifelt gdm zu deinstallieren um gdm2 zu installiere, und bekomme folgende Fehlermeldung : Errors were encountered while processing: gdm E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) Hat jemand eine Idee ? Gruß Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

command-line biff?

2003-02-22 Thread Nori Heikkinen
does anyone know of a command-line version of some biff or buffy or whatever (mail notification program)? i just wrote a little shell script to do it, that uses the xbuffy boxfile, but i was wondering if there were packages out there for that purpose. i want this because often i'm logged in from

Re: bogofilter feeback to mail server

2003-02-22 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Kevin Coyner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.02.22.2235 +0100]: > Has anyone come up with a good way of getting that spam back to the mail > server so that bogofilter can be run against it to update the files > goodlist.db and spamlist.db? no, but i've banged my head several times because of

Last mozilla dpkg: unable to connect via ssl

2003-02-22 Thread Joel Soete
Hi all, I am running an 'unstable' Debian/GNU linux on my i386 box. Since last upgrade of mozilla pkg (1.2.1-9), I am not any more able to 'login via ssl' (sf.net or Savannah): each time I try I get following message: 'You can not connect to ... because ssl is disable'. Even thought that all chec

Re: Cd destroyed in cd drive

2003-02-22 Thread Richard Hector
On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 11:47:54AM -0800, nate wrote: > > Hi, I was wondering how a cd could break into pices in a cd drive? > > spin it too fast and it will explode. > > some faster drives(48x+) will do this. some media is lower quality > and will explode at lower speeds then the higher quality

OT: EchoLink equivalent for Linux

2003-02-22 Thread Kent West
As an amateur radio operator (ham), I've just been introduced to a very neat little program called EchoLink, which is an interesting marriage between the internet and radio. The only problem is that it appears to be Windows only. Does anyone know of a similar program for Linux? Thanks! Kent

bogofilter feeback to mail server

2003-02-22 Thread Kevin Coyner
I have a small LAN for a half dozen users with a POP mail server that I set up. The mail server filters spam with bogofilter. On my workstation, I use Mutt. Sometimes a bit of spam will get past bogofilter and make it to my workstation (separate box from the mail server, although same LAN). Ha

Re: crazy problems

2003-02-22 Thread Garrett P. McLean
thanks, that worked out well. xcdroast is working fine, which was the point of it all. -garrett On Sat, 2003-02-22 at 12:20, Hugo Portela wrote: > Garrett P. McLean wrote: > > I started out with woody installed from cds and apt. everything was ok, > > but there were some new packages i wanted to

Re: dpkg cache broken after system crash

2003-02-22 Thread Faheem Mitha
On Sat, 22 Feb 2003 21:21:47 +0100, Marcio Rosa da Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > brain:~ 4 # apt-get install linuxdoc-tools > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > The following extra packages will be installed: > libsp1 sp > The following NEW packages will be

Re: Cd destroyed in cd drive

2003-02-22 Thread Nicos Gollan
On Saturday 22 February 2003 20:25, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, I was wondering how a cd could break into pices in a cd drive? It is certainly possible. When Neverwinter Nights was released, some batches of CDs were low quality and had the tendency to break apart in faster drives. Thode disks

Re: How to duplicate a CD?

2003-02-22 Thread Chris Kenrick
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 04:16:27PM +, Shri Shrikumar wrote: > On Thu, 2003-02-20 at 03:41, stan wrote: > > I posted this a few months agoa, and got an answer involving cdparnoia, and > > cdrecord. But I sem to have lost the emails, and I can't seem to get the > > mailing list archive search eng

dpkg cache broken after system crash

2003-02-22 Thread Marcio Rosa da Silva
Hi all! Today, when I was configuring my Debian box to work with my Palm (via USB interface), my system frozen. After that, I run fsck, and there where lots of problems with the filesystem. (there are lots of files in the /lost+found dir). After this, when I tried to install a package I noticed

Re: crazy problems

2003-02-22 Thread Hugo Portela
Garrett P. McLean wrote: I started out with woody installed from cds and apt. everything was ok, but there were some new packages i wanted to get, but they had a whole lot of dependencies, so i added this to sources.list: deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ unstable main non-free contrib deb-src h

Re: lots (ok, a few) of packages with -woody and -sarge versions

2003-02-22 Thread iain d broadfoot
* Colin Watson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 06:51:01PM +, iain d broadfoot wrote: > > packages whose version ends with woody or sarge take precedence over the > > _real_ packages, and so try to downgrade other libs and such... > > The real packages? They *are* the real

Re: phoenix java plugin - installed, but not installed

2003-02-22 Thread Dave Selby
On Saturday 22 February 2003 11:28 am, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: > On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 10:27:44PM -0500, Geordie Birch wrote: > > said Sandip P Deshmukh (on 2003-02-21), > > > > > some confusion here. i already have a link that you are talking about. > > > here are contents of my /home/sandip/ph

Re: Cd destroyed in cd drive

2003-02-22 Thread James Tappin
On Sat, 22 Feb 2003 14:25:11 EST [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, I was wondering how a cd could break into pices in a cd drive? > Modern fast CD drives do spin the cd very fast indeed (IIRC the peak speed on an audio player is around 600rpm, and while the 52x of a 52 speed drive is relative to th

Re: Cd destroyed in cd drive

2003-02-22 Thread Kevin Smith
Too much vibration due to a warped disk perhaps?   I've heard it happen and seen it happen. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, February 22, 2003 7:25 PM Subject: Cd destroyed in cd drive Hi, I was wondering how a

Re: Cd destroyed in cd drive

2003-02-22 Thread nate
> Hi, I was wondering how a cd could break into pices in a cd drive? spin it too fast and it will explode. some faster drives(48x+) will do this. some media is lower quality and will explode at lower speeds then the higher quality stuff. never seen it myself though, my drives max out at 32x I th

Re: crazy problems

2003-02-22 Thread Garrett P. McLean
On Sat, 2003-02-22 at 14:17, Russell Shaw wrote: > Garrett P. McLean wrote: > > also, is there any way > > for me to add ide-scsi emulation as a module without recompiling? > > Select ide-scsi option in the source tree with make menuconfig, > then make modules and make modules_install. Might need

Re: Wierd XEmacs problem.

2003-02-22 Thread Jorge Santos
Alan Shutko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Jorge Santos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I have a problem here, on X Window C-/ works just fine as undo, but in > > the console it just inserts an /, the funny thing is this, when I type > > C-h k C-/ I get: > > I have a feeling that C-/ can't be r

Re: lots (ok, a few) of packages with -woody and -sarge versions

2003-02-22 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 06:51:01PM +, iain d broadfoot wrote: > packages whose version ends with woody or sarge take precedence over the > _real_ packages, and so try to downgrade other libs and such... The real packages? They *are* the real packages. There's a strict version comparison algori

Cd destroyed in cd drive

2003-02-22 Thread Tertrainman
Hi, I was wondering how a cd could break into pices in a cd drive?

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2003-02-22 Thread Keith O'Connell
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update Gnome 2.0 : dependencies

2003-02-22 Thread X-Debian
Hi all, ich habe gerade probiert auf Gnome 2.2 upzudaten, gemäß : deb http://people.debian.org/~kov/debian woody gnome2 deb-src http://people.debian.org/~kov/debian woody gnome2 Next, just run: apt-get update apt-get install gnome gdm2 und habe dabei folgendes erzielt : ASUS:/etc/apt# apt

Re: /var/log/messages

2003-02-22 Thread Michael D. Schleif
Also sprach Richard Beri (Sat 22 Feb 02003 at 12:21:01PM -0500): > > > I wouldn't delete logs. Sometimes you need them. Go install > > logrotate if it's not alredy installed, if it is, play with the > > settings until you get something a bit more desirable. It'll keep > > your logs pruned. > >

lots (ok, a few) of packages with -woody and -sarge versions

2003-02-22 Thread iain d broadfoot
packages whose version ends with woody or sarge take precedence over the _real_ packages, and so try to downgrade other libs and such... i've currently got 12 or so 'held' to avoid this. iain -- wh33, y1p33 3tc. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe".

RE: Gibraltar, apache and samba at the same machine

2003-02-22 Thread Willem-Jan Meijer
Let me explaint the situation here: I've got: 1 server running debian 2 P3 machines dualbooted with Windoze XP and Debian on a network, that's why I'm using NAT. On the server I'm running Apache, samba, squid and proftp. Squid and samba are for internal use only. I'm logging in by SSH from everyw

Re: Compilation of a single kernel module.

2003-02-22 Thread sean finney
On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 08:24:31PM +0200, Shaul Karl wrote: > I had to compile a single kernel module, namely isa-pnp, and did not > want or had to compile the whole kernel. > I wonder whether the following method is good and will work for other > modules as well. i think you can get by just b

Re: Debian-user as mbox format available?

2003-02-22 Thread Svenn Are Bjerkem
On Sat, 2003-02-22 at 17:53, Hugh Saunders wrote: > > So far I haven't been able to > > find any archives carrying the mail traffic as plain mbox format. > if you subscribe, you will soon have a [very] phat mbox archive... that > is if you choose to store it in mbox rather than Maildir. I have su

Re: Perfered idle kicker?

2003-02-22 Thread Bob Proulx
Robert L. Harris wrote: > > I'm being tasked to come up with a way to kick idle users off off > systems. I've seen different ways of doing this in the past but haven't > used them. What's your "prefered" methods? I use 'autolog' here. apt-cache show autolog Bob pgp0.pgp Description:

Re: automatically removing dependencies with packages?

2003-02-22 Thread Joey Hess
Ray Kohler wrote: > Is there a way to automatically remove all dependencies of a package > (that aren't otherwise needed)? If I install a big package with dozens > of dependencies and I decide I don't want it, I don't like to root out > all of its dependencies by hand. I could do this on FreeBSD

Re: nslookup --- which package?

2003-02-22 Thread Bob Proulx
Rus Foster wrote: > > Its in the "host" package > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ apt-cache search nslookup > host - Utility for Querying DNS Servers Actually, you probably want bind9-host instead of host. Host is a replacement for nslookup. But because of an unfortunate collisions of names will suffer

Re: Hen and egg with tktable-dev

2003-02-22 Thread Faheem Mitha
On 22 Feb 2003 17:12:27 +0100, Svenn Are Bjerkem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > want to install tktable and tktable-dev and use tk8.4-dev > > tktable-dev need tk8.3-dev > tk8.4-dev provide tk-dev > tk8.3-dev conflict tk-dev > > So if I want tktable-dev I have to deinstall tk8.4-dev with which

Compilation of a single kernel module.

2003-02-22 Thread Shaul Karl
I had to compile a single kernel module, namely isa-pnp, and did not want or had to compile the whole kernel. I wonder whether the following method is good and will work for other modules as well. 1. Get a kernel source, either from debian kernel-source package or an upstream mirror, and un

Re: kernel produces unresolved symbols

2003-02-22 Thread sean finney
On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 10:50:20AM +0100, Roman Joost wrote: > After the compiliation process, i copy my kernel into /boot and reboot. Last > time i get some unresolved symbols after a depmod: > depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.19/kernel/drivers/char/drm/gamma.o > depmod: *** Unre

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