Re: Installing LVM

2003-08-07 Thread Antony Gelberg
On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 09:42:35PM -0400, Tom Allison wrote: > I'm trying to install an LVM system under Debian. > > > lvcreate -L3G /nusr vg0 > invalidate: busy buffer (about 20 repeats) > /dev/mapper/control: open failed: No such file or directory > Is device-mapper driver missing from kernel?

Re: charset in debian mutt

2003-08-07 Thread Sridhar Srinivasan
On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 11:55:12PM -0700, Marc Wilson wrote: > On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 03:36:28PM -0400, Sridhar Srinivasan wrote: > > what is the output of locale -a ? i have a similar problem, wherein i > > have added new locales but they don't show up using locale -a. i > > posted a message abou

Re: How to monitor file changes?

2003-08-07 Thread Rajkumar S
Abdul Latip wrote: Is there a way to (sys)log a filesystem? I.e, to log files that has been modified in a certain area such like a partition or directory. The samhain file integrity / intrusion detection system may be what you are looking for. http://la-samhna.de/samhain/ raj -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: Reporting Spam (Was: That C-R crap)

2003-08-07 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 09:33:54PM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > Personally I did the spamcop thing for ages but got tired of keeping up. Did you check out the new autoreporting features for subscribers? Forward your spam at it and it reports nonint

Re: FYI

2003-08-07 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Thu, 2003-08-07 at 21:33, Alan Connor wrote: > Just to let the bullies here who keep bouncing off me and just can't take > it, and who apparently have no ethics at all: > > I post here under another identity and confine myself there to strictly > Debian matters. > > I have no doubt that a few

Re: [OT] C++ question re. dyn. mem.

2003-08-07 Thread MJM
On Monday 04 August 2003 21:40, Sebastian Kapfer wrote: > > // change the way it is accessed to prove a point int * p_b = (int *) > > p_a; > > Ouch. Try this in /usr/src/linux/kernel $ grep *\) *.c > > > // p_a and p_b point to the same block of dyn. allocated memory; > > Do they? They do. My

Re: Newbie Modem Q

2003-08-07 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 12:40:00AM -0500, Kent West wrote: > The result is that winmodems (or winprinters, or winscanners, etc) > are not the best choice for any OS except Windows. Considering how finicky winshit is, and how slow any computer running

Re: jdk1.4? compatible tomcat?

2003-08-07 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"nori" == nori heikkinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: nori> hey all, i certainly don't understand all the technicalities nori> of debian + java, but i do know that i can apt-get install nori> jdk1.1, but not jdk1.4. why is this? this is particularly nori> frustrating for me ri

Re: perl cgi problem

2003-08-07 Thread Andrew Perrin
The problem is that perl is wait()ing for the daemon to return before exiting. >From man perlipc: Complete Dissociation of Child from Parent In some cases (starting server processes, for instance) you'll want to completely dissociate the child process from the parent.

Re: Source Builds

2003-08-07 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 07:43:15AM -0400, Tom Allison wrote: > Is there a link that describes how to go about building packages from the > deb-src files and how I might identify packages for source build only? Yes. This message. apt-get -b build-de

Re: Challenge-response mail filters considered harmful

2003-08-07 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 04:26:22PM -0700, Alan Connor wrote: > Some people just won't accept that the traditional approach to spamblocking > > doesn't, and never will, work. What do you think Earthlink uses? If traditional spamblocking doesn't work

Re: Harassment

2003-08-07 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 01:53:17AM +0100, Antony Gelberg wrote: > On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 05:10:53PM -0700, Alan Connor wrote: > > S`econd-of-all, MORE people here agree with me than disagree with > > me. They simply don't post their opinions on the list for fear of > > being attacked by the pro-s

Thanks all! - Re: How do I configure iptables to allow DNS lookups?

2003-08-07 Thread Malcolm Ferguson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you want to see the full script go to http://huizen.dto.tudelft.nl/devries/security/iptables_example.nl.html for an explanation and to http://huizen.dto.tudelft.nl/devries/files/iptables_files.tar.gz for the archive. Currently there's only a Dutch explanation avail

Re: Challenge-response mail filters considered harmful

2003-08-07 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 05:53:17AM +0100, Pigeon wrote: > > > Where do I get the public key (8B362A2F) to verify the above-quoted > > > message? You seem to be using a new key. Are you testing us? > > > > x-hkp://pgp.mit.edu/ or finger://[EMAIL PRO

Upgrade from potato to debian

2003-08-07 Thread Shashank Bhide
Hello all, I am trying to get my system upgraded from potato to woody. The servers in question are production servers. I have mysql databases and more such programs running off of these servers. How would a dselect upgrade affect all of this? Does an upgrade affect Apache web service? I wil

Re: Helping the newbie

2003-08-07 Thread Greg Folkert
On Thu, 2003-08-07 at 17:51, Jeremy Davis wrote: > I am in the process of learning the the subtle differences in debian > compared to my main linux distro, which is Slackware. So I believe that I > am going to move to debian because of apt and all that it implies :) But I > do have a question. A

[no subject]

2003-08-07 Thread שוקרון יהודה
 

Re:Woody and 1403TX router

2003-08-07 Thread Siward
Hi Marc, you wrote that you compiled a custom kernel and now your router no longer works. if you try to compile a custom kernel that is identical to kernel that did work, then you know whether your kernelbuilding skills are OK. if so, then comparing the two kernel versions might give

RE: Mailserver suggestions?

2003-08-07 Thread Antony Gelberg
Willem-Jan Meijer said: > Antony Gelberg wrote: >> On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 04:01:36PM +0200, Willem-Jan Meijer wrote: >>> Hello all, >>> >>> I want to setup a mailserver, so I was messing around with sendmail >>> and fetchmail, but I can't get it working and documentations isn't >>> very clear. Is

Re: nameservers and resolv.conf(s): switching from charter cable totds dsl

2003-08-07 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I am using tds dsl with a paradyne modem and dhcpcd. I have a cable from my ethernet card to the modem and from the modem to the phone jack. I use dhcpcd to manage my dhcp connection. I'm not having to use ppoe or anything like that. Is this what you wanted to know? Cheryl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

Re: Challenge-response mail filters considered harmful

2003-08-07 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 03:39:06AM -0300, Anthony Rowe wrote: > There is usually a one-line description of a newsgroup which is > displayed beside one's personal list of subscribed newsgroups. It > gives a very short summary of what the newsgroup is s

Re: Challenge-response mail filters considered harmful

2003-08-07 Thread Alan Connor
> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu Aug 7 11:15:39 2003 > > > Alan Connor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > But the widespread use of CR systems would eliminate spam from the face of > > the earth. > > What do you do about spam that goes to mailing list? > > -- > Alan Shutko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - I

autofs cdrom problems

2003-08-07 Thread Antony Gelberg
Hi all, I've just set up autofs to handle my cdrom mounting, but I've hit a slight snag: antgel $ eject /cdrom umount: /dev/cdrom mount disagrees with the fstab eject: unmount of `/dev/cdrom' failed antgel $ Here's the line from my fstab: /dev/cdrom /cdrom iso9660 ro,user,sync,nod

Re: GCC for kernel compilation

2003-08-07 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2003-08-07 at 15:46, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 01:19:49PM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 03:14:22PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > On Thu, 2003-08-07 at 15:09, Bill Moseley wrote: > > > > > > > Was I just lucky? What's the issue with gcc 3.

Re: Challenge-response mail filters considered harmful (was Re: Look at

2003-08-07 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 05:47:02PM -0500, Alan Shutko wrote: > I think eskimo.com is rewriting that localhost into eskimo.com. So > it isn't actually getting any extra load from Alan Connor... it's > just slightly damaging the mail. (Which doesn't strike me as a large > bug, since he shouldn't be

Re: How do I configure iptables to allow DNS lookups?

2003-08-07 Thread HdV
On Wed, 6 Aug 2003, Malcolm Ferguson wrote: > I'm trying to configure iptables as strictly as possible, however, I'm > having problems with DNS. If I understand correctly how DNS works, the > client sends a UDP packet from a high number port to port 53 on the name > server. The name server respo

Re: Harassment

2003-08-07 Thread Antony Gelberg
On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 05:10:53PM -0700, Alan Connor wrote: > > From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu Aug 7 17:03:39 2003 > > > > > > On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 04:06:59PM -0700, Alan Connor wrote: > > > > > > Here's the Person who's been harassing me: > > > > > > > > > > What does this have to do with D

Re: from knoppix3.2 -> where?

2003-08-07 Thread Richard Lyons
On Tuesday 05 August 2003 23:52, Carlos Sousa wrote: > On Tue, 05 Aug 2003 16:32:42 -0400 Howell Evans wrote: > > My knoppix knowledge is meger, but if its anything like the > > debian install you are running stable. > > From Knoppix's changelog and package list, I should think the OP is > rather t

Re: Harassment

2003-08-07 Thread Antony Gelberg
On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 04:06:59PM -0700, Alan Connor wrote: > > Here's the Person who's been harassing me: > > What does this have to do with Debian? If you want sympathy, I think this might not be the place to get it, as you have been offered many opinions on your POV in another thread, and

2.4.21 kernel boot problems

2003-08-07 Thread tmcd
I've been trying to upgrade from 2.4.18 to 2.4.21 for several days. I used the kernel-source package for the latest 2.4.21 kernel (-3, I think). I finally went thru all the screens in "menu xconfig" -- I was astonished, by the way, at the things that were "n" by default rather than "m". I includ

Re: [OT] deleting dot files on remote server with ftp

2003-08-07 Thread Alan Shutko
Tim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm using ftp or lftp, and find a file called (eg) .nfs80301. Some process has an open handle to the file over NFS. When you have a program with a file open over NFS, but delete the file (over nfs) the file is renamed as you see it. When the process closes, the

freeswan-modules-source - 2.4.21

2003-08-07 Thread toovey1
Hello list: trying to compile againts source of 2.4.21 with command: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/kernel-source-2.4.21$ make-kpkg --rootcmd=fakeroot modules_image --initrd and here is the result - any suggestions would be appreciated - I believe the critical line is: **

Re : problems with using dpkg on new installation

2003-08-07 Thread Siward
Hi Alasso, you wrote : > Seem to get a lot of circular dependencies that won't resolve. apt depends on libc6, libstdc++2.10-glibc2.2, libdb2 libc6 depends on dpkg you didnt post a try to install dpkg apt is smarter than dpkg, but it uses dpkg to do the install work. if you do run int

Re: GCC for kernel compilation

2003-08-07 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 01:19:49PM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote: > On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 03:14:22PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > On Thu, 2003-08-07 at 15:09, Bill Moseley wrote: > > > > > Was I just lucky? What's the issue with gcc 3.3 and kernel > > > building? > > > > Well, you shouldn't need

Re: Probelms with apt-proxy

2003-08-07 Thread Roberto Sanchez
--- Chris Halls <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > Normally you should see inetd listening on that port for you: > > $ sudo netstat -nlp | grep > tcp0 0 0.0.0.0:0.0.0.0:* LISTEN > 883/inetd > > My guess is that you will not have anything listen

Re: Use of Debian For Non-Profits

2003-08-07 Thread rdrid
On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 07:13:34AM -0400, James M. Nugent wrote: > Hello, > > I work with a non-profit in N. Virginia (Computer CORE) that provides > refurbished computers to low-income adults and other non-profits that use > them for various applications. We're currently working with a church gro

Re: [OT] C++ question re. dyn. mem.

2003-08-07 Thread MJM
On Wednesday 06 August 2003 15:20, Sebastian Kapfer wrote: > You obviously don't understand the point of the new cast operators. They > don't take power away from you, in fact they give you more power than > before I didn't _know_ about the new cast operators and yet things are working very well

Anyone installed sarge?

2003-08-07 Thread Jens Wannenmacher
Hi, anyone out there who installed sarge from the unofficial isos dated 2003/07/27? If so: Are there any problems? Thanks and kind regards Jens -- COMPUTERBILD 15/03: Premium-e-mail-Dienste im Test -- 1. GMX TopMail - Platz 1 und Testsieger! 2

Re: mondo backup: is there someone successful ?

2003-08-07 Thread Bruce Banner
I use it all the time on debian woody.  Make sure your lilo.conf doesn't have any bad entries poining to a old kernel that isn't there anymore etc.  I had problems with a bad lilo.conf file.  I'm trying to rememberexactly what it was.Benedict Verheyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Op wo 06-08-2003, om

Re: Really stupid use of cleanlinks

2003-08-07 Thread John Hasler
On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 01:41:43PM -0500, John Hasler wrote: Colin Watson writes: > I wrote it in a spare ten minutes or so some months back I wrote: > Did you intend it to remove all symlinks not pointing to ordinary files? Colin Watson writes: > I didn't say I wrote cleanlinks; I said I wrote t

Re: d-u / Usenet gateway (was Re: Challenge-response mail filters considered harmful)

2003-08-07 Thread Anthony Rowe
On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 10:33:25PM +0100, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > Newsgroup descriptions are the proper repository for this information. Are you referring to those very short descriptions consisting of a few words which are displayed next to one's subscribed groups as a very general introduct

Re: Challenge-response mail filters considered harmful

2003-08-07 Thread hashi
On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 11:00:02PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 09:07:09PM -0700, Alan Connor wrote: > > I don't know why CR programs offend some people so much. > > The fact that so many CR opponents are self-styled spa

Re: Debian Decade and Keysigning Party

2003-08-07 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2003-08-07T10:06:43Z, Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [3] Like you... I think you're dereferencing a null pointer. -- Kirk Strauser pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: How do I configure iptables to allow DNS lookups?

2003-08-07 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 10:23:59PM -0500, Jeremy Gaddis wrote: > iptables -A INPUT -s --sport 53 --dport 53 -p > udp -i -j ACCEPT > iptables -A INPUT -s --sport 53 --dport 53 -p > udp -i -j ACCEPT > > and maybe a matching set with "-p tcp". You s

Re: Adding a default outgoing sig to exim4

2003-08-07 Thread Mark C
On Wed, 2003-08-06 at 16:51, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > No. Read this to get an understanding of the technical and > non-technical issues of such an attempt : > http://www.goldmark.org/jeff/stupid-disclaimers/ See below, I did mention sig and not disclaimer :) but thanks for the link, it

Re: pcmcia & K 2.6.0-test2 wireless MA401

2003-08-07 Thread François Chenais
it works with the oronico_cs driver. I had to modprobe oronico_cs. Just for information, oronico_cs assigns eth1 for this card. Is it possible to change this device to wlan0 like hostap_cs driver ? I prefer wlan because it informs about the type of device used (wireless/ethernet..) And, bec

Re: Debian way to make lmsensors working with kernel 2.6 ?

2003-08-07 Thread ramzez
> I can at least tell you that you're probably not going to have much > luck with the Debian lm-sensors-source and i2c-source packages. You > might have luck with the current userspace packages, but I'll get > around to packaging lm-sensors 2.8.0 soon and then you'll be unhappy > (they changed the

Re: nfs is very slow

2003-08-07 Thread Gilles Missonnier
Just to ask people to answer to the list about any NFS hints ! because we have at our site bad ferformances too [ not that bad : 10 MBytes/sec on fast Athlon MP with giga-ethernet : we could expect much more, since ftp/rcp put more than 30 MBytes/sec ] thanks [...] ->All rpc programms are run

Re: Challenge-response mail filters considered harmful (was Re: Look at

2003-08-07 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 08:54:03AM -0700, Alan Connor wrote: > > From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed Aug 6 08:41:46 2003 > > > > > > On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 10:57:21PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > > Hash: SHA1 > > >

Re: upgrade from potato to woody

2003-08-07 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello Shashank! On Wednesday 06 August 2003 17:40, Shashank Bhide wrote: > How do I upgrade from Potato to woody? > > What do I need to change in the sources.list file? See http://www.de.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/release-notes/ch-upgrading.en.html for rather detailed hints on upgrading to

Re: Ooops. I've broken my command line.

2003-08-07 Thread Mark Roach
On Tue, 2003-08-05 at 12:01, Kent West wrote: > chris harrison wrote: [...] > >I've been trying to configure my machine (woody) to authenticate > >with the PDC on the local win2k network, using samba, winbind and > >pam. > > > > > Without accounts on the local machine?! Oh, man, if you get this

Re: cdrecord suddenly doesn't allow burning

2003-08-07 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Pigeon (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 06:14:06PM +0200, Andreas Janssen wrote: >> Hello >> >> Joris Huizer (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: >> >> > ?? now what should I do ? Should I change /dev/sg0 to >> > the cdrom group too ? :-s >> >> Yes, you should change that S

AA fonts and galeon

2003-08-07 Thread Sridhar M.A.
I am currently using galeon from the unstable branch. Gnome is also from the unstable branch. Mozilla-firebird renders the text in aa fonts, but galeon does not. How can I set anti-aliasing in galeon? Regards, -- Sridhar M.A. boy, n: A noise with dirt on it. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Galeon Bookmarks toolbar gone

2003-08-07 Thread Jeremy Brooks
My bookmarks toolbar has vanished and I can't get it back. The option on "View/Bookmarks toolbars" has a little checkmark next to it. The other toolbars (Menubar, Status, Toolbar) all show. They disappear when I uncheck the option on the View menu, and come back when I check the option. I've

Re: ssh is slow

2003-08-07 Thread Roberto Sanchez
--- David List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > Wheen ssh'ing to and from my Debian 3.0r1, ssh acts dead slow when > connecting, even when all keys are installed and no passwords are used. > > Could this be solved in some way? > > Best regards, > David List If it is only slow while negotiating

Sound Config Asus A7V8x-x with 2.4.22-pre10

2003-08-07 Thread Dan Hunt
No sound. I have been running stable, upgraded motherboard to the ASUS A7V8X-X, hda remains the same. http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2003/debian-user-200307/msg03724.html as sugested I Patched and installed the kernel 2.4.22-pre10 Dmesg|more snippit: Via 686a/8233/8235 audio driver 1.9.1-ac

Re: Lilo Problems OT

2003-08-07 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 09:11:31AM -0400, Shawn Lamson wrote: > Paul - for future reference - what if one requests CC's because it > sometimes takes hours (12 or more) for one to see posts on the lists due > to listserv (or whatever handles this) being

Re: Challenge-response mail filters considered harmful (was Re: Look at

2003-08-07 Thread Alan Connor
First-of-all, thanks to B. for helping me get my from header straightened out. > From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed Aug 6 16:43:57 2003 > > > On Wednesday 06 August 2003 21:33, Lance Simmons wrote: > [...] > > My spam box is full of plausible sounding subjects from familiar > > sounding names. > >

Re: Challenge-response mail filters considered harmful (was Re: Look at

2003-08-07 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > Munging has always traditionally been okay in news. I always thought this was exclusively moron behaviour. I'm not alone. http://www.interhack.net/pubs/munging-harmful/ > On the USENET, too, correspondence is always done in the newsgroup. Someti

Re: debconf wonky

2003-08-07 Thread Richard Hector
Apologies for not replying to the thread; I didn't realise it was of interest to me until I found it in the archives, by which time I'd deleted it. Anyway, in case anyone else is struggling with this: Taking hints from Joey Hess, I did something like: cd /var/lib/dpkg/info cp xserver-xfree86.tem

Re: Source Builds

2003-08-07 Thread Tom Allison
David Z Maze wrote: Tom Allison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Is there a link that describes how to go about building packages from the deb-src files and how I might identify packages for source build only? Modify the source as you feel appropriate, add a new entry to the top of debian/changelog,

Re: Getting a Zip Drive to Work

2003-08-07 Thread Andrew Perrin
Nope - depends on the kind of zip drive. ATAPI zip is seen as /dev/hd* unless you use ide-scsi to explicitly reassign it. To the OP: There may be an easier way to do this, but the way I do it with my ATAPI (IDE) zip drive is to look in /proc/ide/hd*/model: perrin:~# cat /proc/ide/hdd/model IOMEGA

Re: Challenge-response mail filters considered harmful (was Re: Look at these update from M$ Corporation.)

2003-08-07 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 09:55:11AM +0200, David Fokkema wrote: > Agreed. Although the 'very high' depends on the willingness of people to > answer challenges. I won't respond to TMDA challenges anymore. Some spammers actually send out TMDA-like messa

Re: How do I configure iptables to allow DNS lookups?

2003-08-07 Thread J.A. de Vries
On Wed, 6 Aug 2003, Malcolm Ferguson wrote: > I'm trying to configure iptables as strictly as possible, however, I'm > having problems with DNS. If I understand correctly how DNS works, the > client sends a UDP packet from a high number port to port 53 on the name > server. The name server respo

Samhain and debian

2003-08-07 Thread Rajkumar S
Hello, Any one having a resaonable policy file for Samhain file intagrity checker, http://la-samhna.de/samhain/ on debian woody? raj -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

net-tools

2003-08-07 Thread Ryoji Takahashi
Hi, accidentally, i erased net-tools packages, netstat, hostname, dnsdomainname ... etc. Then, i re-install then, but for the netstat, unable to make backup link of `./bin/netstat' before installing new version: Operation not permitted how i can re-install net-tools packages? thanks ryoji -

Re: from knoppix3.2 -> where?

2003-08-07 Thread Peter S Galbraith
Richard Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've installed Knoppix 3.2-2003-07-26 which has kernel 2.4.21-xfs and > KDE 3.1.1 (Debian/unstable release). > Can anyone help me understand which flavour of debian I should be > tracking and installing from? I did the same and am tracking unstable.

Re: Upgrade exim -> exim4

2003-08-07 Thread David Corbin
I know the config has changed. Are you saying that debian auto-converted your config, and it continued to work OK? On Tuesday 05 August 2003 05:50, Magnus Therning wrote: > My experience: > > I just made the transition yesterday. The configuration has changed in a > major way, but the installati

Re: how do I get the "you have new mail"

2003-08-07 Thread Nick Hastings
* Jake Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030807 13:41]: > How do I get the message to say you have new mail at the shell > prompt? Is someting looking for a specific directory or file? apt-get install biff man biff Nick. -- Debian testing/unstable Linux twofish 2.6.0-test1-looxt93c7 i686 GNU/Linux