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2003-10-01 Thread V Veankatesh
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Re: How do I run a program as it's owner?

2003-10-01 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 01:25:33PM -0400, Dan Anderson wrote: > I know there is some way to allow a program to run with permissions of > it's owner (i.e. root) but I forget how to do this. What am I > forgetting? suid. chmod u+s filename > Also, if

OT: Re: patents, Re: Multi-user Debian

2003-10-01 Thread Terry Hancock
On Sunday 28 September 2003 12:56 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > It's completely out of control. Be afraid that someone > will patent the act of typing on a keyboard, or > of breathing in and out, and try to charge you a royalty. Or *hope* it happens and makes the revolution happen sooner. Maybe

Re: Maildir with uw-imapd

2003-10-01 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Shane Hickey wrote: Hey all, First off, I am a fairly experienced unix/linux user, and want to say that I switched from RedHat to Debian after "security update rpm hell", and Debian has more than impressed. From start to finish this is the BEST linux I've seen. Ok, now to my question. I can't se

Tantalum Capacitor and Ceramic trimmer capacitor

2003-10-01 Thread taesung-kitty
Tantalum Capacitor and Ceramic trimmer capacitor    do you need tantalum capacitors and ceramic trimmer capacitor now? taesung is a Trimmer capacitor and tantalum capacitor in both SMD & radial type. we offer trimmer in: 3mm trimmer capacitor5mm trimmer capacitor6mm trim

Updating Woody-Prerelease to Woody

2003-10-01 Thread Johann Hartwig Hauschild
Hi. I've got the following Problem: When Woody was Prereleased, I installed it, and added the Woody-Discs to the sources.list as soon as they were availible (and delivered). Now I quite frequently experience problems when compiling software - building a debian package is virtually impossible. I was

Re: How Do You Know If It Works In Linux?

2003-10-01 Thread Terry Hancock
On Sunday 28 September 2003 02:35 pm, alex wrote: > Suppose someone wants to put together or buy a computer ---something > that is fully compatible with Linux.no makedo patches such as > for winmodems or other components, etc---how can you make sure > you're getting what you want? Nobody m

Maildir with uw-imapd

2003-10-01 Thread Shane Hickey
Hey all, First off, I am a fairly experienced unix/linux user, and want to say that I switched from RedHat to Debian after "security update rpm hell", and Debian has more than impressed. From start to finish this is the BEST linux I've seen. Ok, now to my question. I can't seem to find anywhere

Re: [debian-users:38340] A new debian mirror in UTnet is wanted.

2003-10-01 Thread YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / $B5HF#1QL@(B
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Re: exim4 SSL/TLS client: refusal to verify certificate

2003-10-01 Thread Sebastian Kapfer
On Thu, 02 Oct 2003 03:40:07 +0200, Vineet Kumar wrote: > Perhaps it's failing because it can't verify a certificate chain from a > trusted root certificate? You might need to grab the thawte CA cert and > append it to your tlscerts.out. You are right. Exim doesn't even care about the server's c

pppd daemon

2003-10-01 Thread J Y
I spent some time reading pppd man8 and after experimenting with /etc/ppp/options I found that commenting out the "connect" line gave me an appearance of kppp connecting. By-the-way I have checked permissions and they seem to be ok. So kppp's statistics box shows activity both in the bottom gr

Re: printer icon

2003-10-01 Thread David Palmer
On Thursday 02 October 2003 10:07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have a Lexmark z 11 printer.Until I was connected to aol 9.0 optimized it > worked fine the icon was on my task bar. N O W I cannot print or rather > find the printer icon to do my tasks Hope this is the correct place to > apply for a

Re: Re: Internet connection sharing with WinXP: DNS problem

2003-10-01 Thread Shane Hickey
If you want the networking info from winxp just do this. Start->Run->cmd then when the command prompt window pops up type ipconfig /all it will print all windows networking info. Voila you have your nameservers. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe"

Re: Anyone else notice that Swen is slowing down?

2003-10-01 Thread ScruLoose
On Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 07:56:07PM -0500, Michael D Schleif wrote: > "Karsten M. Self" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003:10:02:00:37:35+0100] scribed: > > > > Please share this knowledge. What executables are you awaree of > > affecting non-Microsoft systems which are in general circulation and > > which

802.11(b|a|g) cards in Linux

2003-10-01 Thread Alex Malinovich
I've been looking more at getting a wireless card for my laptop lately as my university is now nearly 100% covered with wifi access. I know that there is already good support for 802.11b cards available, but I'd prefer to go with something more modern. Preferably either a 802.11g card, or a combo 8

Re: printer icon

2003-10-01 Thread Sebastian Kapfer
On Thu, 02 Oct 2003 04:30:15 +0200, Zeeblanc wrote: > I have a Lexmark z 11 printer.Until I was connected to aol 9.0 optimized > it worked fine the icon was on my task bar. Can anyone enlighten me why _Windows_ users keep posting their [CENSORED] questions to this list? -- Best Regards, | Wer

e1000 cannot bring up intel pro/1000 MT interface

2003-10-01 Thread Praveen Kallakuri
hi, i have a dell precision 360 with an Intel® PRO/1000 MT Gigabit6 Ethernet LOM. i learned that e1000 is the driver and got it by compiling kernel 2.4.22. i inserted aprop entries in /etc/network/interfaces and in modutils/ and updated modules.conf. when i try to bring up the interface, this

Re: Where is Debian's initrd located?

2003-10-01 Thread Sebastian Kapfer
On Wed, 01 Oct 2003 01:00:21 +0200, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > Not all linux kernels use initrd. RedHat does by default, I think, but > I don't think debian does. Most precompiled Debian kernels don't boot without an initrd. bf24 is an exception. -- Best Regards, | Wer Windows-Rechner ins Int

Re: Bad Ethernet card?

2003-10-01 Thread Kent West
BruceG wrote: The card is an ISA bus card, I believe it is a Linksys Ether16 Combo (the person that donated it to the church I setting this up for stated it was a Linksys card). I did a "modprobe ne io=0x240 irq=10" and the card inserted properly. I tried a dozen or so combinations before that t

Re: Hardware Compatability

2003-10-01 Thread Kent West
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To whom this may concern, I tried to install Mandrake 9.2 and Redhat 9 onto a Toshiba Satellite 2400-s201 laptop w/256MB RAM and the processor is 1.6 GHz. I am trying to run it on Virtual PC that was downloaded from the Microsoft site. Everything installs fine, exce

Re: Executing a Script every hour

2003-10-01 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 12:15:19PM -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > anacron. > > cron and anacron solve similar problems but with a different approach > based on different requirements. The two are not mutually exclusive. Ah. Well, that's for

Re: printer icon

2003-10-01 Thread Alexander Winston
On Wed, 2003-10-01 at 22:07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have a Lexmark z 11 printer.Until I was connected to aol 9.0 > optimized it worked fine the icon was on my task bar. N O W I cannot > print or rather find the printer icon to do my tasks Hope this is the > correct place to apply for advice.

printer icon

2003-10-01 Thread Zeeblanc
I have a Lexmark z 11 printer.Until I was connected to aol 9.0 optimized it worked fine the icon was on my task bar.  N O W I cannot print or rather find the printer icon to do my tasks Hope this is the correct place to apply for advice.Thank you

Re: How do I make dpkg-reconfigure rewrite XF86Config-4?

2003-10-01 Thread Branden Robinson
On Thu, Oct 02, 2003 at 09:43:18AM +0800, Benjamin J. Tilly wrote: > I have a locally modified XF86Config-4 file. I would like to > 'dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86' and have it overwritten. > But it won't because the file is locally modified. [...] > The FAQ does not spell out how to convince i

Hardware Compatability

2003-10-01 Thread risc0316
To whom this may concern, I tried to install Mandrake 9.2 and Redhat 9 onto a Toshiba Satellite 2400-s201 laptop w/256MB RAM and the processor is 1.6 GHz. I am trying to run it on Virtual PC that was downloaded from the Microsoft site. Everything installs fine, except when it boots up, X-W

Re: X On Woody With nVidia GeForce4 Fails After Upgrade

2003-10-01 Thread John Hasler
John Spray writes: > My experience of XFree 4.1 is that its version of the nv driver doesn't > support the geforce 4. The client claims (I don't have access to the machine) to have done a stock Woody install, had X working fine, done 'apt-get update; apt-get upgrade', and had X then fail. > You'l

How do I make dpkg-reconfigure rewrite XF86Config-4?

2003-10-01 Thread Benjamin J. Tilly
I have a locally modified XF86Config-4 file. I would like to 'dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86' and have it overwritten. But it won't because the file is locally modified. As stated in /usr/share/doc/xfree86-common/FAQ.gz, the logic for refusing to write that file is: The post-installation scr

Re: exim4 SSL/TLS client: refusal to verify certificate

2003-10-01 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Sebastian Kapfer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031001 18:03]: > [connecting...] > SMTP>> STARTTLS > read response data: size=32 > SMTP<< 220 {mp009} Ready to start TLS > initializing GnuTLS as a client > read RSA and D-H parameters from file > initialized RSA and D-H parameters > no TLS client certifi

Re: how to build Debian 2.4.20, -21, or -22 kernel package for woody?

2003-10-01 Thread Sebastian Kapfer
On Thu, 02 Oct 2003 02:40:09 +0200, Daniel B. wrote: > What exactly do I need to do to build locally for woody a Debian kernel > package based on a kernel version from testing or unstable? (1) Get the kernel-image-2.4.22 package that you want to "convert", unpack it manually (dpkg-deb -x) and gra

Re: Apt problem

2003-10-01 Thread Naitik Shah
Maybe an incorrect line in debconf.conf? Naitik. On Wed, 01 Oct 2003 12:56:07 -0400 (EDT) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > After upgrading my Libranet (Sarge-based) system, I now end up with the > following messages after doing anything apt-get based (including Synaptic): > > W: No priority (or zero)

exim4 SSL/TLS client: refusal to verify certificate

2003-10-01 Thread Sebastian Kapfer
Hello list, I'm trying to set up an Exim4 SMTP daemon which acts as a "proxy" server for a few PCs. It does local deliveries, and forwards outgoing mail to an external smarthost. That works pretty good now -- the only problem is the SSL/TLS feature. I want the connection between my Exim and the s

Re: Anyone else notice that Swen is slowing down?

2003-10-01 Thread Michael D Schleif
"Karsten M. Self" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003:10:02:00:37:35+0100] scribed: > on Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 09:39:25AM -0500, Michael D Schleif ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: > > "Karsten M. Self" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003:10:01:07:17:43+0100] scribed: > > > > For the current task of restricting transmissi

Re: sudden vim problem in mutt

2003-10-01 Thread Bill Moseley
On Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 02:21:46PM -0700, Ric Otte wrote: > Hi, > > Well, after trying many different things, I finally got it to work. I > put the following line in my .vimrc: > au FileType mail set tw=70 fo=tcrq2 nomodeline > I've been seeing the same thing, but attributed it to me being new

Re: how to build Debian 2.4.20, -21, or -22 kernel package for woody?

2003-10-01 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Daniel B. wrote: What exactly do I need to do to build locally for woody a Debian kernel package based on a kernel version from testing or unstable? I've tried some combinations starting with "apt-get source", but ended up with a kernel package that requires other packages that are not in woody (

how to build Debian 2.4.20, -21, or -22 kernel package for woody?

2003-10-01 Thread Daniel B.
What exactly do I need to do to build locally for woody a Debian kernel package based on a kernel version from testing or unstable? I've tried some combinations starting with "apt-get source", but ended up with a kernel package that requires other packages that are not in woody (and which in fact

Re: Paranoid Admin: Keystroke Logger for Debian

2003-10-01 Thread Michael Heironimus
On Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 09:46:23AM -0500, DePriest, Jason R. wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: ListDude1 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 6:21 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Paranoid Admin: Keystroke Logger for Debian > > > > > > Hey all, I

Password Expiration on Samba 3.0Beta2+RC4 on Debian Testing

2003-10-01 Thread Doug MacFarlane
  Team:   I was running Samba3.0Beta2 and had the 2 week password expiration date issue.   I just dist-upgraded my Debian Testing system to Samba 3.0Beta2+RC4 having seen that one could fix the password expiration by then deleting /var/lib/samba/account-policy.tdb.  Did that, it didn't work

Re: Anyone else notice that Swen is slowing down?

2003-10-01 Thread Dan Anderson
> Please share this knowledge. What executables are you awaree of > affecting non-Microsoft systems which are in general circulation and > which auto-execute on receipt by arbitrary systems in stock > configuration? > Although I would agree that most flavors of *nix are much less prone to exploi

Re: Is the list working????

2003-10-01 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 07:43:11AM -0800, J Y ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hmm I guess I could be losing it, and I replied to this message by > saying that I don't believe I was a vitim of swen since my inbox at > x-mail has a large allowence, and I was not over capacity. That message > which I sen

Re: Anyone else notice that Swen is slowing down?

2003-10-01 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 09:39:25AM -0500, Michael D Schleif ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > "Karsten M. Self" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003:10:01:07:17:43+0100] scribed: > > For the current task of restricting transmission of viral mail load by > > agarware such as Outlook, use of either or both criteria

user-level logrotate?

2003-10-01 Thread Monique Y. Herman
I have a few applications that create log files in my home directory. Is there a (simple) way to use logrotate as a normal user? -- monique -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Base system

2003-10-01 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 01:56:22PM -0500, John Foster wrote: > Note: The first package that you should install from areas that are not > "reqiured" ; even if you are trying to maintain a small file system is > 'mc' (midnight commander) it will be your friend :-) AOL ... :) Maybe next is vim.

Re: 19 and 22 september - did anything unusual happened?

2003-10-01 Thread Greg Folkert
On Wed, 2003-10-01 at 17:20, Grzesiek Sedek wrote: > Hello, > Just wanted to know if anyone of you experienced any unusual traffic ( > worms, viruses, scanning, exploits?) around 19 and 22 September? > Many thanks. > G. Ummm, YEAH. Since Sept 19 I have recieved 28,301 (Twenty Eight Thousand T

Re: ps axu|grep grep doesn't output always

2003-10-01 Thread Erik Steffl
Dan Jacobson wrote: Just curious, why doesn't this make output every run: $ ps axu|grep grep jidanni 1163 0.0 0.2 2376 608 pts/1R02:26 0:00 grep grep $ ps axu|grep grep $ ps axu|grep grep $ ps axu|grep grep $ ps axu|grep grep jidanni 1171 0.0 0.2 2376 608 pts/1R02:26

Re: Bad Ethernet card?

2003-10-01 Thread BruceG
>The card is an ISA bus card, I believe it is a Linksys Ether16 Combo > (the person that donated it to the church I setting this up for stated it > was a Linksys card). I did a "modprobe ne io=0x240 irq=10" and the card > inserted properly. I tried a dozen or so combinations before that to get

Re: apt-get upgrade: dpkg error

2003-10-01 Thread Frank Hrebabetzky
On Sat, 27 Sep 2003, Jerome R. Acks wrote: > Since you are essentially upgrading from stable to testing, what you > should do is: > > apt-get update > apt-get -u dist-upgrade Did that. after 3 more nights, my testing packets should be up-to-date. > > Errors were encountered while processing: >

Random crashing - related to tri video card?

2003-10-01 Thread Piers Kittel
Added a new TNT2 Model 64 video card in my PC along with my AGP Geforce3 and PCI TNT2 Model 64 making a total of 3 GFX cards. Computer was running okay until around 10 mins ago, when it crashed. Rebooted, LILO gave a strange error message. Rebooted, the kernel stopped loading halfway. Reboo

GCC 3.3 Questions: Should I Install? Should I install with ProPolice?

2003-10-01 Thread Dan Anderson
I am trying to figure out Linux with the help of O'Reilly's /Running Linux/. It recommends that I do not install new versions of compilers unless absolutely necessary just in case things get broken by the new version of the compiler. I really want to install GCC 3.3 with ProPolice (http://www.r

Bad Ethernet card?

2003-10-01 Thread griffisb
Hey all, I am trying to set up a basic print server, using an ancient PC. PC is 100Mhz Pentium, 16 Meg memory and 1 Gig disk drive. Way old stuff. So I did a Debian Woody install, no X, no desktop, - the only option I selected was Print Server. The install went okay, but I am having trouble

Macro index X | spamassassin -r shows zazor-report failed ... undefined Razor::Client

2003-10-01 Thread Oliver Fuchs
Hi, I am using the woody package spamassassin and razor. In my .muttrc I have set the macro: macro index X "| spamassassin -r" "report message to Vipul's Razor" Since about a week now this macro is not working anymore instead shows me the error message: razor-report failed ... undefined Razor::Cl

freeswan @#$@#$

2003-10-01 Thread Mark Roach
Does anyone know the status of the freeswan packages in unstable? I have tried them against both the debian and pristine versions of 2.4.21 and 2.4.22 with no success. Has anyone gotten this to work properly? I like to keep my kernels packaged with make-kpkg and I would like to avoid using freeswan

Re: pppd daemon dies is a permissions problem? failure

2003-10-01 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello J Y (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I tried some other things like 1) uncommenting the auth line in > /etc/ppp/options> I tried to apt-get install ppp and the response was > the current version is the most recent. I ran linuxconf and made sure > I was in the ppp group-I am. My Debian syste

ps axu|grep grep doesn't output always

2003-10-01 Thread Dan Jacobson
Just curious, why doesn't this make output every run: $ ps axu|grep grep jidanni 1163 0.0 0.2 2376 608 pts/1R02:26 0:00 grep grep $ ps axu|grep grep $ ps axu|grep grep $ ps axu|grep grep $ ps axu|grep grep jidanni 1171 0.0 0.2 2376 608 pts/1R02:26 0:00 grep grep Is

Re: X On Woody With nVidia GeForce4 Fails After Upgrade

2003-10-01 Thread John Spray
John Hasler wrote: I have a client with Dell with a nVidia GeForce4. He had Woody installed and working. He did an apt-get upgrade and now X fails with Fatal server error: XFree86 has found a valid card configuration. Unfortunately the appropriate data has not been added to xf86PciInfo.h.

Re: pppd daemon dies is a permissions problem? failure

2003-10-01 Thread J Y
Sorry John I some how sent this 1st message toy ou instead of to the list. I only realized it when the post didn't appear. My apologies. Quoting John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > J Y writes: > > Thanks for the help and if anyone has any ideas I still will give it a > > shot. I'm out of ideas

Question about bash read function and matching ESC

2003-10-01 Thread HdV
Hi, I am trying to match the ESC key in bash. The code below works as intended when I try to match a 'normal' key like 's' or so. But it will not for the escape key. This makes me expect this has something to do with the high-bit stuff, but I haven't figured out how to work around it. Anyone have

X On Woody With nVidia GeForce4 Fails After Upgrade

2003-10-01 Thread John Hasler
I have a client with Dell with a nVidia GeForce4. He had Woody installed and working. He did an apt-get upgrade and now X fails with Fatal server error: XFree86 has found a valid card configuration. Unfortunately the appropriate data has not been added to xf86PciInfo.h. Is this a known

Re: pppd daemon dies is a permissions problem? failure

2003-10-01 Thread J Y
I tried some other things like 1) uncommenting the auth line in /etc/ppp/options> I tried to apt-get install ppp and the response was the current version is the most recent. I ran linuxconf and made sure I was in the ppp group-I am. I also uncommented debug in /etc/ppp/ttyS4 options. That's my mode

Re: 19 and 22 september - did anything unusual happened?

2003-10-01 Thread David Palmer
On Thursday 02 October 2003 05:20, Grzesiek Sedek wrote: > Hello, > Just wanted to know if anyone of you experienced any unusual traffic ( > worms, viruses, scanning, exploits?) around 19 and 22 September? > Many thanks. > G. No. Regards, David. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

Re: 19 and 22 september - did anything unusual happened?

2003-10-01 Thread David Christensen
Grzesiek Sedek wrote: > Just wanted to know if anyone of you experienced any unusual traffic ( > worms, viruses, scanning, exploits?) around 19 and 22 September? > Many thanks. I started receiving the latest Microsoft spam/ virus (Swen?) on September 19. David -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMA

Re: sudden vim problem in mutt

2003-10-01 Thread Ric Otte
Hi, Well, after trying many different things, I finally got it to work. I put the following line in my .vimrc: au FileType mail set tw=70 fo=tcrq2 nomodeline I don't know why that solved the problem, and the line: set textwidth=77 in .vimrc didn't work. But at least it is working. Thanks fo

Wrong Monitor Settings, No Floppy.

2003-10-01 Thread David Palmer
Just a quick, belated note to thank those who responsed too my last couple of posts. I haven't been able to do anything about anything, because as you can see by the subject heading, I'm currently locked out of my main programme. Regards, David. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

19 and 22 september - did anything unusual happened?

2003-10-01 Thread Grzesiek Sedek
Hello, Just wanted to know if anyone of you experienced any unusual traffic ( worms, viruses, scanning, exploits?) around 19 and 22 September? Many thanks. G. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

build drm modules for X 4.3 fails on kernel 2.4.23-pre5

2003-10-01 Thread Micha Feigin
I tried to build the latest drm modules from mach64 dri cvs using make-kpkg. It worked for kernel 2.4.23-pre4 but for kernel 2.4.23-pre5 I got the folowing error: dh_gencontrol dpkg-gencontrol: error: source paragraph in control info file is missing Source line dh_gencontrol: command returned erro

apt-get apache-ssl

2003-10-01 Thread WK
Whenever i do a apt-get, apt-get wants to reconfigure apache-ssl, but it fails everytime. As far as I'm aware, apache-ssl works fine. Is there anyway I can tell apt-get that apache-ssl is already configured? Thanks. WK. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# apt-get upgrade Reading Package Lists... Done Buil

winbind and pam_mount username problem

2003-10-01 Thread Justin Bauer
Hello, I am wrestling here with pam_mount but can't seem to find the answer. I'm using winbind to authenticate users(from an NT Domain) and would like to use pam_mount to automagically mount a samba share(on a fileserver in the same domain) when they login. The mountpoint is not their home direc

Kde: programs sometimes don't open

2003-10-01 Thread Joan Tur
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hallo! When trying to open some programs, as opera and xine, using alt+f2 or the kde menus it sometimes don't open... ... and it always open (no error) from konsole. That happened with xine, but now it also happens with opera -my default browser-.

Re: NTP wont work as box is at 1980.

2003-10-01 Thread John Hasler
Derrick writes: > How can this be done with chrony? With a chonyc makestep command. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: sudden vim problem in mutt

2003-10-01 Thread Jason Stechschulte
On Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 10:50:41AM -0700, Ric Otte wrote: > I've been using mutt with vim for a couple of years with no problem. > But recently I've noticed that when I reply and begin inserting text (on > the same line as, and right before the original message), the line does > not wrap when I get

Re: Nat & startup

2003-10-01 Thread David Christensen
[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Adrian wrote: > I configure NATing... I use an old P166 box as a dedicated firewall/ NAT router with a purpose-built GNU/Linux distribution: http://smoothwall.org/ Features: - The install is very easy (curses, with hardware detection). - WAN, LAN, and/or DMZ interfaces

ttyS* problems

2003-10-01 Thread ZekeVarg
I'm running debian-sid and I have a old Camedia digitalcamera that connects through the serial port. When I try to download pictures from it with gphoto, digikam or use wine to run the program that came along with the camera the camera isen't reconiced most of the time and some times the first p

Re: Debian Desktop for a Joe Average

2003-10-01 Thread Micha Feigin
On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 21:33, Marc Wilson wrote: > On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 08:07:53AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > Gak! And send him into Dependency Hell? > > That's nonsense. People like to throw that crap out, but users cause it > for themselves when they install RPM's from random places, same

Re: NTP wont work as box is at 1980.

2003-10-01 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 08:13:28AM -0500, John Hasler wrote: | Ben writes: | > So how can I get ntpd to set time WHATEVER the system time is, regardless | > if it is 1980. | | Ntp won't change the system clock if it is too far off. Use ntpdate | to set the clock at bootup and then start ntp. How

Re: fetching older packages?

2003-10-01 Thread Micha Feigin
On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 05:14, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 19:16:11 -0400, Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> penned: > > > > I don't remember (don't use apt-get these days). Aptitude does. > > > I've been using dselect for a few years now and never really had a > problem with it ...

Re: swen killed me!

2003-10-01 Thread Pigeon
On Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 05:31:59AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Wed, 1 Oct 2003, Joerg Johannes wrote: > > > On Wednesday 01 October 2003 11:14, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Hello D-u, > > > I stopped getting mail from you guys! > > > I check the list and realized that I was a victim of

Re: need pop3 mail client that leaves mail on server

2003-10-01 Thread Derek Van Veen
Greetings. A web-based email client http://ez2mail.infocode.net/ should help. It’s a pop3 email client for remote e-mail users.  DerekWEB: www.infocode.net   Richard E. Hawkins Esq. wrote:> > I have managed to get my low-speed ppp connection (about 6k max)> running.  The connection itself is

Re: Base system

2003-10-01 Thread John Foster
Henry S. Vieira wrote: Hi all, I've installed Debian for the first time and after the installation of the base system and the first boot I had 86MB used. After that, the post-boot dselect installed more packages, e.g perl, python. You will probably "want these" though strictly speaking python i

Re: Base system

2003-10-01 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 11:29:54AM -0700, Henry S. Vieira wrote: > I've installed Debian for the first time and after the installation of > the base system and the first boot I had 86MB used. After that, the > post-boot dselect installed more packages, e.g perl, python. I did not > select any packa

Re: pppd daemon dies is a permissions problem? failure

2003-10-01 Thread John Hasler
J Y writes: > Thanks for the help and if anyone has any ideas I still will give it a > shot. I'm out of ideas. Run pppconfig as root to configure ppp. Use pon to start the connection and poff to stop it. If you require a GUI install gpppon. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing

Re: Diff btw GeForce4 and RIVA TNT2?

2003-10-01 Thread Ron Johnson
On Wed, 2003-10-01 at 12:42, David Z Maze wrote: > Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > The monitors are samsungs 17" but the cards are > > different: one is a RIVA TNT2 Model 64/Model 64 and > > the other a GeForce4 MX 440 AGP 8x. > > > > I notice no difference between the 2 other th

Base system

2003-10-01 Thread Henry S. Vieira
Hi all, I've installed Debian for the first time and after the installation of the base system and the first boot I had 86MB used. After that, the post-boot dselect installed more packages, e.g perl, python. I did not select any package, I just exited dselect. Are these default packages really nec

Re: Apt preconfigures, but fails to install.

2003-10-01 Thread Haralambos
Hi Yall & Kev, who typed On Wed, 1 Oct 2003, Haralambos wrote: Hi yall, I am having issues with apt, as per the above subject. "apt-get -f install" does not clean up this wee mess. Um, a quick search via google was of no joy, except to point out that this does occur once in a bit. Hi H, I

Re: sudden vim problem in mutt

2003-10-01 Thread Ric Otte
Nathan, I tried your suggestion, but that doesn't seem to change the behaviour. The lines still don't wrap (I had to hit a Return to get the above line to break). I am using Mutt 1.5.4-1 and vim 6.1-320+1. Thanks, Ric On Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 01:03:30PM -0500, Nathan Poznick wrote: > Thus spake

Re: fetching older packages?

2003-10-01 Thread Clive Menzies
On (30/09/03 20:56), Joey Hess wrote: > I used dselect for 6 years or so. I have even fixed some of its bugs and > added things like configurable colors to it. Eventually though, it just > comes time to move on to the next better thing. Aptitude has many > features dselect lacks. For me the killer

Re: sudden vim problem in mutt

2003-10-01 Thread Nathan Poznick
Thus spake Ric Otte: > Hi, > > I've been using mutt with vim for a couple of years with no problem. > But recently I've noticed that when I reply and begin inserting text (on > the same line as, and right before the original message), the line does > not wrap when I get to 77 spaces (what I have s

Re: pppd daemon dies is a permissions problem? failure

2003-10-01 Thread J Y
I never dreamed that this would be such a difficult problem.I added myself to the dip group (perhaps I was already there because the number beside my user name (in /etc/group)was 1000. Anyway I added myself to pppusers and dialout too. And the very same message: "Can't open options file /etc/ppp/p

Re: How do I run a program as it's owner?

2003-10-01 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Dan Anderson (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I know there is some way to allow a program to run with permissions of > it's owner (i.e. root) but I forget how to do this. What am I > forgetting? Use chmod u+s or chmod g+s to make programs run with permissions of their owner/group. But don't

Re: Ximian Connector and Sid

2003-10-01 Thread Pim Bliek
Hi If the sysadmins aren't complete morons, you could kindly ask them to switch on IMAP support on their Exchange Server. It is just a simple switch somehwere and shouldn't be much work. At my office they kindly did this for me, after some debate ;). Good luck! Pim P.S. some MCSE sysadmins are

sudden vim problem in mutt

2003-10-01 Thread Ric Otte
Hi, I've been using mutt with vim for a couple of years with no problem. But recently I've noticed that when I reply and begin inserting text (on the same line as, and right before the original message), the line does not wrap when I get to 77 spaces (what I have set in .vimrc). What happens is t

Re: kernel messages to virtual console instead of to log file/etc.

2003-10-01 Thread Larry Holish
On Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 01:41:15AM -0400, Daniel B. wrote: > Although I have /etc/syslog.conf set up to send most messages elsewhere, > I still get messages like: > > EXT2-fs: Unrecognized mount option bs > > and > > EXT2-fs: blocksize too small for device. > > dumped directly to the curren

Re: Diff btw GeForce4 and RIVA TNT2?

2003-10-01 Thread David Z Maze
Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The monitors are samsungs 17" but the cards are > different: one is a RIVA TNT2 Model 64/Model 64 and > the other a GeForce4 MX 440 AGP 8x. > > I notice no difference between the 2 other than that I > paid $25 more for the MX440. The last time I boug

RE: Allowing any user to shutdown from gnome

2003-10-01 Thread Dan Anderson
Here's a thought: why don't you create a group shutdown_privileges and allow anyone with access to the group to run a shell script like: #! /usr/bin/bash #wait 10 minutes before rebooting shutdown -r -t time 10 That would be more secure then allowing everyone access to shutdown, while at the sam

Re: fetching older packages?

2003-10-01 Thread Joey Hess
Monique Y. Herman wrote: > I've been using dselect for a few years now and never really had a > problem with it ... occasionally using apt command-line tools when > necessary ... > > Seems like a lot of people don't care for dselect. What do you find > wrong with dselect, and why do you like apti

How do I run a program as it's owner?

2003-10-01 Thread Dan Anderson
I know there is some way to allow a program to run with permissions of it's owner (i.e. root) but I forget how to do this. What am I forgetting? Also, if I create a crontab file, will all programs run as nobody or with the permissions of the owner? And is it possible to see whether or not a cron

Ximian Connector and Sid

2003-10-01 Thread Chad Waters
I just transferred divisions within my company and as a result, I'm being forced onto the corporate exchange server (as opposed to the former division's "rogue" sendmail). I'll only have access to MAPI and OWA. There's no IMAP, POP, etc. According to Ximian, they don't support Debian Unstable.

pppd death upon connection

2003-10-01 Thread andy dick
Hello list, This is my first time using a list like this so please bear with me. I am somewhat of a newbie so the answer to this question may be very simple. The problem that I am having is that I cannot connect to internet via ppp. Here is some relevant information: wvdial ouput -- after wvdial

RE: Allowing any user to shutdown from gnome

2003-10-01 Thread Mike Kuhar
-Original Message- From: David Fokkema [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2003 9:09 AM To: debian list Subject: Re: Allowing any user to shutdown from gnome On Wed, 2003-10-01 at 13:34, Ben Edwards wrote: > On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 11:00, Martin Jungowski wrote: > > > Y

Re: swen killed me!

2003-10-01 Thread Brian P. Flaherty
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Apt problem

2003-10-01 Thread adcarlson
After upgrading my Libranet (Sarge-based) system, I now end up with the following messages after doing anything apt-get based (including Synaptic): W: No priority (or zero) specified for pin W: No priority (or zero) specified for pin However the apt-get commands and apps work. How do I solve the

Unstable and mozilla bookmarks

2003-10-01 Thread Luca Corti
Hi! I'm wondering why every time the mozilla packages are updated I lose all of my bookmarks. I've also noticed that any add-on software I added to mozilla is lost too (e.g. googlebar). Is there a way to preserve them? -- Luca Corti luca.corti (at) infinito.it "Per seguire il percorso: osserva

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