Re: Mozilla 1.4-2 and bookmark folders

2003-07-17 Thread Shawn Lamson
On Fri, July 18 at 12:27 AM EDT Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Is anyone besides me having trouble creating new folders or moving >bookmarks around? > I am on mozilla 1.4-3 and yes. Shawn Lamson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubs

SmartArray 5312

2003-07-17 Thread Josh Lauricha
I have a Compaq SmartArray 5312 on 2.4.21, the array has a ReiserFS partition on it. Whenever there is a lot of disk activity on the drive, it freezes. Any access to the drive (ls, for instance) sticks. Other than that, the system works fine (oh, and I can't remotely reboot, I have to cycle the pow

Gnome2 in Testing

2003-07-17 Thread Christopher L. Everett
Can anyone tell me if Gnome in Testing is anywhere near usable? I'm using sid, but frankly I'm being distracted from doing real work: I find both the Mozilla Navigator and Mozilla ThunderBird browsers pretty well unusable, & I'm having a hard time getting real work done--I think stepping b

Re: snapshots

2003-07-17 Thread Javier Kohen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Shawn Lamson wrote: | On Wed, July 16 at 11:27 PM EDT | Tim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | | |>>Any deb packages out there that will enable me to take a screenshot? |> |>I> don't have kde, and don't fancy installing kdelibs just to use |> |>>ksnapshot. A

Mozilla 1.4-2 and bookmark folders

2003-07-17 Thread Ron Johnson
Is anyone besides me having trouble creating new folders or moving bookmarks around? -- +-+ | Ron Johnson, Jr.Home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | Jefferson, LA USA | |

Re: CD-RW stops working with 2.4.20?

2003-07-17 Thread Carl Fink
On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 10:09:50PM -0500, Shyamal Prasad wrote: > I have a file /etc/modutils/cdrw with the following contents: Thanks. I had just found those exact lines in the CD-Writing HOWTO, actually. What puzzles me is why they're not needed in 2.2.x but are with the stock Debian 2.4.20-k

Re: "undead" network interface

2003-07-17 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Thu, 2003-07-17 at 14:24, Sebastian Kapfer wrote: > On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 20:30:11 +0200, Alex Malinovich wrote: > > > However, from everything I > > know about bit torrent (I don't use it myself) I had thought that it > > would only establish connections WHILE you were downloading something. > >

Re: "undead" network interface

2003-07-17 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Thu, 2003-07-17 at 13:25, Mark Ferlatte wrote: > Alex Malinovich said on Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 01:17:51PM -0500: > > My roommate's computer is turning into an undead monster in regards to > > the network interface. He's constantly downloading things over our > > shared DSL line and most of the ti

Re: hostname is not correct

2003-07-17 Thread Rodney D. Myers
On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 23:23:00 -0400 Shawn Lamson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, July 16 at 9:12 PM EDT > "Rodney D. Myers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >When I attempt to send mail, from the command line, the address after > >the "@" is knoppix. > > > >After I installed knoppinx to the h

Re: CD-RW stops working with 2.4.20?

2003-07-17 Thread Carl Fink
On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 11:42:40AM +0900, Nick Hastings wrote: > Are you sure hdd is the correct drive? What does dmesg say? Yes. hdd: CD-RW IDE1610, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive hdd: ATAPI 40X CD-ROM CD-R/RW drive, 2048kB Cache, UDMA(33) I can mount disks in it, it's definitely hdd.

Re: hostname is not correct

2003-07-17 Thread Shawn Lamson
On Wed, July 16 at 9:12 PM EDT "Rodney D. Myers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >When I attempt to send mail, from the command line, the address after >the "@" is knoppix. > >After I installed knoppinx to the hard drive, I've edited /etc/hostname >to show the machine name "riverside". > >Everything

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Re: CD-RW stops working with 2.4.20?

2003-07-17 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Carl" == Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Carl> I recently upgraded from kernel 2.2.x to 2.4.20 (to get Carl> support for the Promise ATA/133 controller). Now I can't Carl> burn CD's. Most likely ide-cd is starting before ide-scsi and grabbing your CDROM device. At least th

Re: CD-RW stops working with 2.4.20?

2003-07-17 Thread Nick Hastings
* Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030718 11:28]: > Supplement: yes, I have the line > > append="hdd=ide-scsi" Are you sure hdd is the correct drive? What does dmesg say? Nick. -- Debian testing/unstable Linux twofish 2.6.0-test1-looxt93c6 #1 Thu Jul 17 16:49:12 JST 2003 -- To UNSUBS

Re: gaim: keyboard shortcut for switching between tabbed IM/Chattabs?

2003-07-17 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Thu, 2003-07-17 at 17:35, Mike Fedyk wrote: > On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 04:56:31PM -0500, Nathan Poznick wrote: > > Thus spake Mike Fedyk: > > > Hi, > > > > > > Is there a keyboard shortcut in gaim to switch between IM/Chat tabs when > > > they're in one window with seperate tabs? > > > > Alt-N,

Re: does make-kpkg work for kernel 2.5/2.6?

2003-07-17 Thread Nick Hastings
Hi, * Daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030718 11:21]: > Hello All, > just wondering if make-kpkg works with kernel 2.5/2.6 or if I am doing > something wrong. I worked with 2.6 for me. Nick. -- Debian testing/unstable Linux twofish 2.6.0-test1-looxt93c6 #1 Thu Jul 17 16:49:12 JST 2003 -- To UNSU

Re: asp 2 php converter

2003-07-17 Thread Louie Miranda
there is: http://asp2php.naken.cc/home.php -- Thank you, Louie Miranda ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) - Original Message - From: "Louie Miranda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Debian-User" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, July 18, 2003 10:35 AM Subject: asp 2 php converter > ASP to PHP Converter, is t

asp 2 php converter

2003-07-17 Thread Louie Miranda
ASP to PHP Converter, is there such a thing? -- Thank you, Louie Miranda ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: CD-RW stops working with 2.4.20?

2003-07-17 Thread Carl Fink
Supplement: yes, I have the line append="hdd=ide-scsi" in lilo.conf. -- Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jabootu's Minister of Proofreading http://www.jabootu.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTE

does make-kpkg work for kernel 2.5/2.6?

2003-07-17 Thread Daniel
Hello All, just wondering if make-kpkg works with kernel 2.5/2.6 or if I am doing something wrong. Thanks very much, Daniel. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

CD-RW stops working with 2.4.20?

2003-07-17 Thread Carl Fink
I recently upgraded from kernel 2.2.x to 2.4.20 (to get support for the Promise ATA/133 controller). Now I can't burn CD's. I have my boot drive on the motherboard's IDE controller, channel 0, two CD drives, a reader and the RW drive, on channel 1, and a 20 gig Maxtor drive on the Promise card's

Konqueror- How to set home page in browser?

2003-07-17 Thread J F
Konqueror- How to set home page in browser? Actually, I want to set the start up page. Konqueror is locked in a mode of bringing up 4 tabs and I want it to bring up 2 different tabs when I click on the icon on the bottom bar to start a new Konqueror. Thanks J

Re: How does a distro born?

2003-07-17 Thread Shaun ONeil
On Tue, 2003-07-15 at 10:14, Valter G. Nogueira Jr. wrote: > I know this question is a little off-topic and with a broad scope. > > And I am not interested in set up a new distro. > > The fact is: I really want to know and perhaps be able to setup a > ultra-mini-distro just to tell myself: I did

Re: gaim: keyboard shortcut for switching between tabbed IM/Chat tabs?

2003-07-17 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 04:56:31PM -0500, Nathan Poznick wrote: > Thus spake Mike Fedyk: > > Hi, > > > > Is there a keyboard shortcut in gaim to switch between IM/Chat tabs when > > they're in one window with seperate tabs? > > Alt-N, where N is one of the numeric keys, such as 1, 2, 3, etc... wi

ldap_default_servers - anybody got an example?

2003-07-17 Thread Keith Goettert
I would like to use the ldap_default_servers configuration setting with my ldap querry. So far I have been unable to discern how the variable replaces itself into a search. Here is my settings ldap_default_servers = localhost::389:www.anotherhost.com::389 and latter in a router... condition

IBM600E Unstable Gnome 2.2 gnome-cd : invalid cd device

2003-07-17 Thread Ewing Jeff
Selecting CD player from Gnome 2.2. get error message "Invalid CD Device". By starting a VMWare guest(W2k), connecting then disconnecting the CD in VMWare, the "CD Player" will start working. Is there a way to coax the CD player into working without the need to start a VMWare guest os? Configura

Re: GeForce4 card

2003-07-17 Thread Sebastian Kapfer
On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 21:50:07 +0200, Jamin W. Collins wrote: >> The "EE" lines are pointing to references to a mouse set up on a DEVFS >> system. AFAIK the input layer has nothing to do with devfs. PS/2 mice should use /dev/psaux, wether devfs or not. USB mice use /dev/input/*, wether devfs or not

Running 8 bit applications in 24 depth screen?

2003-07-17 Thread Paladin
Is it possible to run a 8 bit color application in X with depth set to 24 bit? Thanks in advance, --- Paladin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: gaim: keyboard shortcut for switching between tabbed IM/Chat tabs?

2003-07-17 Thread Nathan Poznick
Thus spake Mike Fedyk: > Hi, > > Is there a keyboard shortcut in gaim to switch between IM/Chat tabs when > they're in one window with seperate tabs? Alt-N, where N is one of the numeric keys, such as 1, 2, 3, etc... will jump you to tab N -- Nathan Poznick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Is life so dear

2.6.0-test1: some modules refuse to autoload

2003-07-17 Thread Greg Norris
My apologies if this is a repeat... I originally sent it yesterday evening, and haven't seen any sign of it on the list. --- I'm starting to test out the 2.6.0-test1 kernel, and for the most part everything is going smoothly. There is one problem that has me stumped, however... I can't seem to g

Re: Managing Palm Addresses

2003-07-17 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Kirk Strauser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.07.17.2255 +0200]: > > Well, I use WindowMaker, so yes, I am kind of allergic to KDE, > > especially since kaddressbook+kpilot (with the necessary 14 > > dependencies) are an additional 52Mb of disk space. Wow. > That's why I really wasn't being f

gaim: keyboard shortcut for switching between tabbed IM/Chat tabs?

2003-07-17 Thread Mike Fedyk
Hi, Is there a keyboard shortcut in gaim to switch between IM/Chat tabs when they're in one window with seperate tabs? Thanks, Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: apt-get error messages

2003-07-17 Thread Chris Metzler
Hi. A couple of comments. On Wed, 16 Jul 2003 16:59:46 -0700 Wm.G.McGrath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In > order to conduct a useful search you have to understand and define > the problem correctly. Actually, not necessarily. When it comes to computer error messages, I've successfully dealt

Re: "undead" network interface

2003-07-17 Thread Sebastian Kapfer
On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 20:30:11 +0200, Alex Malinovich wrote: > However, from everything I > know about bit torrent (I don't use it myself) I had thought that it > would only establish connections WHILE you were downloading something. > > Any ideas/suggestions? Pull the plug. (I mean the Ethernet c

Re: GeForce4 card

2003-07-17 Thread John Stevenson
Try one of the following: a) Change the Generic Mouse protocol to ImPS/2 b) Change the Configured Mouse to point to /dev/psaux c) If you have a Logitec Mouse, try use the MouseManPlusPS/2 protocol. Johnny. Subject: GeForce4 card From: john gennard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2003 20:11:

Re: Managing Palm Addresses

2003-07-17 Thread Kirk Strauser
On Thu, 2003-07-17 at 12:09, martin f krafft wrote: > Well, I use WindowMaker, so yes, I am kind of allergic to KDE, > especially since kaddressbook+kpilot (with the necessary 14 > dependencies) are an additional 52Mb of disk space. Wow. That's why I really wasn't being facetious when I asked. :)

Re: startx VS xdm?

2003-07-17 Thread Steve Lamb
On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 21:36:31 +0100 ian silvester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > and yet the GUI does not boot? I've left gdm and xdm installed, but I don't > think they can get in the way - what am I missing folks? What's on your 6th (or 7th) console? Any error messages? -- Steve C.

convert mozilla policy to privoxy actions

2003-07-17 Thread Gregory Seidman
I'd like to take all of my cookie allow/deny information and all of my image allow/deny information from mozilla and make a privoxy actions file from it. Has anyone written a script to do such a thing? --Greg -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

Re: GeForce4 card

2003-07-17 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 04:21:27PM -0400, Hall Stevenson wrote: > Are you using DEVFS ?? I don't and seem to recall either removing the > entries for /dev/input/mice or commenting them out. I probably > wouldn't have done that unless there was a problem that brought this > "section" to my attentio

Re: TCP/IP printing under Debian

2003-07-17 Thread Kevin McKinley
On Mon, 14 Jul 2003 23:20:06 +0200 "Leif B. Kristensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The trick was to define it as an "AppSocket/JetDirect" printer in the > cups interface, (which I eventually got working,) and use the static > IP-address in the Device URI, like "socket://192.168.0.20:9100/". If

Re: startx VS xdm?

2003-07-17 Thread ian silvester
On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 10:22:50 -0700, Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 18:17:54 +0100 Ian Silvester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What is the best way to make the runlevel-based X boot to go to KDE? Should I tweak xdm's config (if so which file where?) or should I install kdm

Re: GeForce4 card

2003-07-17 Thread Hall Stevenson
At 01:41 PM 7/17/2003 -0600, Jamin W. Collins wrote: On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 03:27:11PM -0400, Hall Stevenson wrote: > At 08:11 PM 7/17/2003 +0100, john gennard wrote: > >(**) Option "Device" "/dev/psaux" > > >(**) Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice" > >(EE) xf86OpenSerial: Cannot open device /dev/in

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2003-07-17 Thread Jacobo A. \"UNIX4ALL\"
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Library qt-mt not found in Debian Testing

2003-07-17 Thread Jeetu Golani
Hello, I just upgraded my system to Testing and I can no longer compile QT based applications. ./configure reports lib qt-mt not found however I do have it on my system. I have libqt3-mt libqt3-mt-dev libqt3-headers however none of my QT based apps compile. These apps used to compile with Wood

rpc.mountd exiting

2003-07-17 Thread Paul Brossier
Hi all. I have a strange problem with nfs v3. I have one server and two clients. One of the client works fine and is set with autofs. But recently I am having problems with the other one. I have lookup autofs seems to kill rpc on the server ([1],[2]). 'showmount -a myserver' wont work anymore

Re: GeForce4 card

2003-07-17 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 03:27:11PM -0400, Hall Stevenson wrote: > At 08:11 PM 7/17/2003 +0100, john gennard wrote: > >(**) Option "Device" "/dev/psaux" > > >(**) Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice" > >(EE) xf86OpenSerial: Cannot open device /dev/input/mice No such > >device. > >(EE) Generic M

freenet-unstable package

2003-07-17 Thread Leo Spalteholz
Hi, I think I just ran into a bug in the freenet-unstable package in sid. When you install it it automatically guesses a port to run on (ten thousand something) but then pops up an error saying that the port must be between 1 and 65000... Theres no way to quit out of that error, it just keeps

Re: Managing Palm Addresses

2003-07-17 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
There are Perl palm modules available on CPAN http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Palm/ Good luck coding! Perl is not my speciality but if you need some help coding just email me (keep the subject line as it is "Re: Managing Palm Addresses" and don't CC Debian users (if you email lands up in my

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-17 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.07.17.2012 +0200]: > > Mine does that just fine. I click on it with the left mouse button, > > and mutt pops open > > So you have multiple instances of mutt going all the time? That seems > wasteful to me. No, just when I need them. Aside, the

Running Mozilla remotely

2003-07-17 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Alan Shutko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.07.17.1951 +0200]: > Not a problem, likely. Set the mailserver up to use mozilla > -remote... the only thing needed to go over the xpipe are a few x > property queries to find the running mozilla and tell it to load the > page. This sounds pretty

Re: GeForce4 card

2003-07-17 Thread Hall Stevenson
At 08:11 PM 7/17/2003 +0100, john gennard wrote: (**) Option "Device" "/dev/psaux" (**) Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice" (EE) xf86OpenSerial: Cannot open device /dev/input/mice No such device. (EE) Generic Mouse: cannot open input device (EE) PreInit failed for input device "Generic Mouse"

GeForce4 card

2003-07-17 Thread john gennard
I purchased a GeForce4 MX440 AGP8x 128Mb DDR VIVO DVI VGA card. There have been some postings regarding installation of the nvidia driver for this board. I followed these, and thought Rob Weir's help back in April would give me all the guidance needed. I run Woody, and felt it best to get the car

Re: Unkillable processes?

2003-07-17 Thread schnobs
On 17 Jul 2003 at 14:05, Bradley M Alexander wrote: > but I'm inclined to agree. The trap is as follows. Is there any > way to tell which SIMM to replace? If you're lucky, and the error shows up im memtest, you can make smart guesses from memtest's output. Even then, the only safe way is to tr

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-17 Thread Gary Hennigan
Nathan E Norman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 12:26:36PM -0600, Gary Hennigan wrote: [snip] >> Man, I *REALLY* wanted to avoid this thread! ;) But a legitimate >> question deserves an answer... >> >> Hit "1" while in top and it'll display the CPU info seperately. > > Er, wh

Re: selective apt-get upgrade options

2003-07-17 Thread David Z Maze
"wsykes.lists" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am would like to use apt-get upgrade, but with the ability to choose which > packages i can upgrade. For example when i type apt-get upgrade i get a huge > list of packages most of which i dont care to upgrade. > > Is there a way to do a selective a

Re: startx VS xdm?

2003-07-17 Thread Steve Lamb
On 17 Jul 2003 21:02:28 +0200 Jon Haugsand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can you also do this from, say, fvwm? Erm, technically yes since it is just a configuration option off the KDE control panel. However kdm's configuration (/etc/kdex/kdm where x is the version of KDE) is fairly straightfor

Re: startx VS xdm?

2003-07-17 Thread Jon Haugsand
* Steve Lamb > Unless you are exceptionally tight on memory (which KDE suggests you're > not) I'd say just install kdm. It is based on xdm but you can configure it > nicely from within KDE itself. Can you also do this from, say, fvwm? -- Jon Haugsand Dept. of Informatics, Univ. of Oslo, N

Re: Suggestions on choosing an IMAP server

2003-07-17 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 10:05:36AM -0700, Mark Ferlatte wrote: > Neal Lippman said on Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 08:28:56PM -0400: > > The reason that I selected cyrus over courier was that it provided me > > with the ability to use fetchmail to retrieve my email from all of my > > pop3 mailboxes and for

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-17 Thread Steve Lamb
On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 12:37:44 -0500 Nathan E Norman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Er, what version of procps? Doesn't work here; I've got 2.0.7-8 (and > a non-i36 arch but I hope that doesn't matter). ii procps 3.1.9-1The /proc file system utilities Not sure when it started do

Re: OT: Munich buys Linux

2003-07-17 Thread Henning Moll
On Thursday 17 July 2003 01:36, Jeremy Brooks wrote: > You wouldn't happen to have some snapshots of those posters would you? http://www.lochner-fischer.de/img/linux100.jpg http://www.lochner-fischer.de/frameset.html?themel/linux1.htm -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subjec

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-17 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 12:26:36PM -0600, Gary Hennigan wrote: > martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [snip] > > top - 19:32:46 up 104 days, 4:57, 1 user, load average: 0.01, 0.02, > > 0.05 > > Tasks: 299 total, 1 running, 295 sleeping, 3 stopped, 0 zombie > > Cpu(s): 0.2% user

Re: Unkillable processes?

2003-07-17 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Bradley M Alexander ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030717 11:08]: > You know, I rebooted last night (it felt very MCSE-ish of me :), and got a > kernel trap, which I didn't have time to analyze yet, but I'm inclined to > agree. The trap is as follows. Is there any way to tell which SIMM to > replace? SIMM

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-17 Thread Alan Shutko
martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Guess what: X-forwarding over a Dual ISDN line from a host 8 hops > away in another country isn't that much fun. That's where my > mailserver is wrt my current position. Not a problem, likely. Set the mailserver up to use mozilla -remote... the only

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-17 Thread Gary Hennigan
martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [snip] > top - 19:32:46 up 104 days, 4:57, 1 user, load average: 0.01, 0.02, > 0.05 > Tasks: 299 total, 1 running, 295 sleeping, 3 stopped, 0 zombie > Cpu(s): 0.2% user, 2.7% system, 0.0% nice, 97.1% idle > Mem: 2068748k total, 2043068

Re: "undead" network interface

2003-07-17 Thread Mark Ferlatte
Alex Malinovich said on Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 01:17:51PM -0500: > My roommate's computer is turning into an undead monster in regards to > the network interface. He's constantly downloading things over our > shared DSL line and most of the time it's not really much of a problem. > At times, however,

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-17 Thread Mark Ferlatte
Bijan Soleymani said on Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 02:06:18PM -0400: > I really don't see a valid argument for MTA/MDA/MUA on a PC-type > one-user workstation. Especially on a laptop. When MUAs support IMAP and > POP they should go the extra inch and support SMTP smarthosts. I've found a local MTA on a

"undead" network interface

2003-07-17 Thread Alex Malinovich
My roommate's computer is turning into an undead monster in regards to the network interface. He's constantly downloading things over our shared DSL line and most of the time it's not really much of a problem. At times, however, the network usage will get so bad that just trying to go to load a sim

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-17 Thread Steve Lamb
On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 19:37:49 +0200 martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mine does that just fine. I click on it with the left mouse button, > and mutt pops open So you have multiple instances of mutt going all the time? That seems wasteful to me. > top - 19:32:46 up 104 days, 4:57,

Re: [OT] linux-2.6.0-test1 problems

2003-07-17 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Thu, 2003-07-17 at 12:39, arief_mulya wrote: --snip-- > But I can't get gpm to work. Not with the CVS 1.20 version or even > Debian Unstable's 1-19 version. I've tried synps2 and imps2 or autops2. You will need to use the new events interface to access the Synaptics touchpad. /dev/input/event[0

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-17 Thread Bijan Soleymani
--FL5UXtIhxfXey3p5 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 11:44:44AM -0600, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > They have been refuted, you simply choose not to accept that. We've > been through this already. You simply choose to interpret things >

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-17 Thread Steve Lamb
On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 11:44:44 -0600 "Jamin W. Collins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > They have been refuted, you simply choose not to accept that. We've > been through this already. You simply choose to interpret things > completely differently. No, they have not. No one has refuted that havi

Re: Unkillable processes?

2003-07-17 Thread Bradley M Alexander
On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 11:51:18PM +0200, Nicos Gollan wrote: > > Assuming that everything else works, I'd think it's dud memory. Try running > memtest86 for some time. That's the only thing that made my always-on boxes > misbehave up to now. You know, I rebooted last night (it felt very MCSE-i

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-17 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.07.17.1920 +0200]: > > The UNIX philosophy says: xbuffy! > > Every little task does not have to be in a separate binary. Esp. > when that binary can't really take input. Whatever, I don't need to argue this. I love xbuffy. > Erm, be readable for

Re: wireless guide for debian

2003-07-17 Thread James Goldwater
Emma Jane Hogbin wrote: On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 11:04:27AM -0500, wsykes.lists wrote: does anyone know of a good wireless howto for debian? Also what kernel version do i need? You may find the following useful (they're not debian specific, but they are pretty good): http://www.tuxmobil.org

Re: [OT] linux-2.6.0-test1 problems

2003-07-17 Thread arief_mulya
Dear all, I think this is a good chance for us to share our experience with 2.6.0. I notice that in make menuconfig, even though I'm not using old .config from 2.4, it will take .config from /boot. I make sure of a clean .config by doing make defconfig && make menuconfig. I finally get lot's of t

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-17 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 10:20:19AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 18:45:38 +0200 martin f krafft wrote: > You see what you, and others, seem to forget about the Unix philosophy is > that at it's core are these words: > The right tool for the job. I don't think we've forgot that at

Weird ifconfig result

2003-07-17 Thread Nicolas
I have a router with two cheapo ethernet card (cicero generic card bought at Futureshop). They works very well but whe I type ifconfig, look at what I get: eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX inet addr:xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx Bcast:255.255.255.255 Mask:255.255.255.0

Re: Managing Palm Addresses

2003-07-17 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Kirk Strauser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.07.17.1814 +0200]: > If you're not allergic to desktop environments, the KDE address book can > import CSV (and other common formats) and has terrific Kpilot support. Just > yesterday I was able to export my BBDB (Emacs) addressbook to CSV, impor

Re: startx VS xdm?

2003-07-17 Thread Steve Lamb
On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 18:17:54 +0100 Ian Silvester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What is the best way to make the runlevel-based X boot to go to KDE? Should > I tweak xdm's config (if so which file where?) or should I install kdm > instead via apt? Unless you are exceptionally tight on memory (

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-17 Thread Steve Lamb
On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 18:45:38 +0200 martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The UNIX philosophy says: xbuffy! Every little task does not have to be in a separate binary. Esp. when that binary can't really take input. > > > Aside, xbuffy can do it all for you if you wish. > > Free bl

startx VS xdm?

2003-07-17 Thread Ian Silvester
Hi, I have a Woody install, using the 2.4.18bf24 kernel. I had been booting to a console from which to login (I commented the entry in /etc/X11default- display-manager to prevent the GUI auto-starting). I then used startx to start a GUI. This quite happily booted KDE. I now wish to auto-boot t

Re: Suggestions on choosing an IMAP server

2003-07-17 Thread Mark Ferlatte
Neal Lippman said on Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 08:28:56PM -0400: > The reason that I selected cyrus over courier was that it provided me > with the ability to use fetchmail to retrieve my email from all of my > pop3 mailboxes and forward the mail via lmtp into the imap store, > because cyrus provides an

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-17 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.07.17.1739 +0200]: > Whereas my switching from Mutt to a GUI application raised mine by > factors because I didn't have to deal with the trouble of > configuring it to my required setup. Also you missed the point. > Even if I weren't writing a messa

Re: how to deny CTRL-ALT-DEL

2003-07-17 Thread Shaul Karl
On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 09:44:14AM +0200, Philippe Dhont (Sea-ro) wrote: > Hi, small question. > How can i deny a CTRL-ALT-DEL when i am on the login screen ? > Perhaps by modifying the following line from /etc/inittab # What to do when CTRL-ALT-DEL is pressed. ca:12345:ctrl

Re: wireless guide for debian

2003-07-17 Thread Emma Jane Hogbin
On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 11:04:27AM -0500, wsykes.lists wrote: > does anyone know of a good wireless howto for debian? > Also what kernel version do i need? You may find the following useful (they're not debian specific, but they are pretty good): http://www.tuxmobil.org/Mobile-Guide.db/Mobile-Guid

"biff"s was Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-17 Thread Emma Jane Hogbin
On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 05:08:55PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > productivity by factors! Aside, xbuffy can do it all for you if you > wish. I'd never heard of the buffy/biffy/biff programs before. I've found gbuffy and xbuffy. I'm wondering if there's an equivalent to these which will site nice

Re: are packages in unstable updated?

2003-07-17 Thread Shaul Karl
On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 06:43:18PM +1200, Paul William wrote: > Hi, > > Are packages in unstable updated or is unstable like woody and is only > released periodically? > Unlike woody, `unstable' gets updated frequently. You might also consider `testing', which, from a user point of view, may

Re: Managing Palm Addresses

2003-07-17 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2003-07-17T15:29:03Z, martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Or: if someone knows how to get pilot-addresses to import CSV files such > that I can control, which one of the five number field is e.g. the Work > or the Fax field, that information would help me a lot! If you're not allerg

Re: 2 NICs and the source ip address

2003-07-17 Thread Thomas Gebhardt
Hi, > It depends on your routing configuration where the packets go to. > Could you send the output of ok. Let's be specific now. This is the setup: / \ (

wireless guide for debian

2003-07-17 Thread wsykes.lists
does anyone know of a good wireless howto for debian? Also what kernel version do i need? I have used debian for a while now but i always struggle on getting the wireless to work , so on my laptops i use redhat .. rpm ug! thanks -Will -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subje

Managing Palm Addresses

2003-07-17 Thread martin f krafft
I turn to you again because the rest of the world is letting me down. I am looking for a way to streamline editing of addresses for the palm pilot. I have about 400 addresses to enter, and I'd rather not have that be a major PITA. I know there is jpilot, but its address book interface is archaic a

Re: selective apt-get upgrade options

2003-07-17 Thread Tom Badran
On Thursday 17 Jul 2003 4:31 pm, wsykes.lists wrote: > Hello , > I am would like to use apt-get upgrade, but with the ability to choose > which packages i can upgrade. For example when i type apt-get upgrade i get > a huge list of packages most of which i dont care to upgrade. > > Is there a way to

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-17 Thread Steve Lamb
On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 17:08:55 +0200 martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When I am writing a message, I am writing a message. I don't care > how many mails are in the other mailboxes, or where one arrives, as > I am writing a message and not surveying my mailboxes. Switching > from a GUI cli

selective apt-get upgrade options

2003-07-17 Thread wsykes.lists
Hello , I am would like to use apt-get upgrade, but with the ability to choose which packages i can upgrade. For example when i type apt-get upgrade i get a huge list of packages most of which i dont care to upgrade. Is there a way to do a selective apt-get upgrade? Please , -Thanks -- To UN

Dpkg without sysv-rc

2003-07-17 Thread Ahmed Charles
hey, one more question, by a strange set of circumstances, I have sysvinit (testing version), initscripts (testing version) installed, but didn't install sysv-rc (testing version) at the same time. now i have sysv-rc ready for install but dpkg cannot locate "update-rc". Any suggestions? Thanks

Re: OT: why I don't want CCs

2003-07-17 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.07.17.1515 +0200]: > Compare that to the display I get now. I'm typing this. I can see > that I have another 20 new messges in debian-users, a new one came > into debian-devel, one is sitting in b5jms (which I am letting > sit) I have 6 in Sylpheed-

Re: hostname is not correct

2003-07-17 Thread Rodney D. Myers
On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 07:19:41 -0500 Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Rodney D. Myers wrote: > > >When I attempt to send mail, from the command line, the address after > >the "@" is knoppix. > > > >After I installed knoppinx to the hard drive, I've edited > >/etc/hostname to show the machine

Re: Remounting / as RW

2003-07-17 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Ahmed Charles wrote: > I've found myself with allittle problem and I was wondering how to > remount /(root) read-write instead of read-only after booting with > "init=/bin/sh". This would help allot, thanks. Try "mount / -o remount,rw". You can also find this in the man page for mount. be

Re: hostname is not correct

2003-07-17 Thread Rodney D. Myers
On Wed, 16 Jul 2003 23:52:41 -0500 Todd Pytel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 16 Jul 2003 21:12:35 -0800 > "Rodney D. Myers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > When I attempt to send mail, from the command line, the address > > after the "@" is knoppix. > > > > After I installed knoppinx to

Re: bootcd questions

2003-07-17 Thread 'Thomas Krennwallner'
Hi! On Thu Jul 17, 2003 at 04:49:26PM +0200, Yildiz, Murat wrote: > I have successfully booted at last. Perfect. > I have removed the read-only in the fstab and build the kernel with There should be no /var entry in the cdrom's /etc/fstab (at least not when you didn't set it in the TO_FSTAB var

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