syncing pda + phone on linux?

I use starfish truesync on winbleh to sync up my handspring platinum visor with my computer and my motorola v60i. I know that I can sync my PDA to various linux apps, but do any support phones as well and let me sync both to my computer at once? -- monique -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL P

Re: Is Linux Unix?

"s. keeling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Actually, being schools, they're probably getting a huge discount. > Still a lot of money, I know. The important thing for MS is, the kids > are getting hooked early and will grow up expecting it. Looking at the State of AZ v. Microsoft antitrust settle

Re: Is Linux Unix?

on Sun, Jul 25, 2004 at 01:24:23AM -0400, Silvan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > *my* rep for shooting it down. I wonder if she realizes that Portland > > Public Schools wouldn't have to have the teachers work for four weeks > > for free to keep the schools open if it weren't for her idiocy. >

Re: Is Linux Unix?

Incoming from Silvan: > > > *my* rep for shooting it down. I wonder if she realizes that Portland > > Public Schools wouldn't have to have the teachers work for four weeks > > for free to keep the schools open if it weren't for her idiocy. > > Going further off the topic here, that sparked a tho

Re: Is Linux Unix?

> *my* rep for shooting it down. I wonder if she realizes that Portland > Public Schools wouldn't have to have the teachers work for four weeks > for free to keep the schools open if it weren't for her idiocy. Going further off the topic here, that sparked a thought of my own. My local school s

Re: Help with samba 3

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 25 July 2004 12:32 am, you wrote: > On Saturday 24 July 2004 03:25 pm, Aaron B wrote: > > On Saturday 24 July 2004 02:52 pm, David Sanders wrote: > > > You may need to add the following to /etc/samba/smb.conf > > > encrypt passwords = true >

Re: Distributing platform independant software (Was Is Linux Unix?)

On Saturday 24 July 2004 03:19 pm, David Baron wrote: > systems, not on others using the same distro. For example, I cannot compile > anything using QT3. I certainly do have it. You probably have to specify the QTDIR on the ./configure line, or else set $QTDIR. Debian's QT goes into a weird pla

Re: Help with samba 3

On Saturday 24 July 2004 03:25 pm, Aaron B wrote: > On Saturday 24 July 2004 02:52 pm, David Sanders wrote: > > You may need to add the following to /etc/samba/smb.conf > > encrypt passwords = true > > I already have that set. Sorry it didn't help. Just out of curoisity, can you access a samba sha

Re: Is Linux Unix?

Paul E Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Because the technology exists to preserve the source in many places, > it really cannot be killed by even a thoroughly totalitarian gov't. And, ironically enough, the Chinese gov't runs Linux. I find it ironic that in the land of the free, the choice t

Re: Is Linux Unix?

Elsewhere in this thread (really a tree), I have argued that GNU/Linux will win over commercial software because of its cost advantage for business users of software. I assumed the obvious, that GNU/Linus software was good enough for serious use by serious users. Karsten claims that it is much bet

Invisible Mozilla fonts

I'm using mozilla 1.6-5 in testing, including mozilla-xft which activates the xft support. Considerable chunks of the subversion.tigris.org are invisible in this browser. These are pieces formatted with . E.g., http://cvs2svn.tigris.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=users&msgNo=73&raw=true the text of t

Re: wrong dial up password

Dougpol1 wrote: Hello somebody, I'm using Debian3.0r2 and I've installed the wrong ISP password and wvdial can't connect. How do I change that password and in what file. It's been a while since I've used wvdial, b

Re: wrong dial up password

On Sunday 25 July 2004 02:18, Dougpol1 wrote: > Hello somebody, > I'm using Debian3.0r2 and I've installed the wrong ISP password > and wvdial can't connect. How do I change that password and in what file. Try doing "dpkg -L wvdial | grep conf". The first bit lists the files owned by that

Re: apt doesn't upgrade packages

Anthony Costa wrote on Sat, Jul 24, 2004 at 09:34:30PM -0400: > i'm having the exact same problem. i'm currently tracking unstable and > testing, w/ unstable src. i've consolidated my sources.list to the > bare minimum (testing main contrib + updates), all to no avail. ideas? Hmm on my "old" unsta

Re: apt doesn't upgrade packages

On Sat, Jul 24, 2004 at 06:10:27PM -0700, Aaron Tomb wrote: > I'm having a very strange problem. As of about a week ago, apt-get stopped > noticing new packages and upgrading them. It still downloads package lists, and > if I tell it a specific package version, as in: > > apt-get install mozil

wrong dial up password

Hello somebody, I'm using Debian3.0r2 and I've installed the wrong ISP password and wvdial can't connect. How do I change that password and in what file. Thanks

apt doesn't upgrade packages

I'm having a very strange problem. As of about a week ago, apt-get stopped noticing new packages and upgrading them. It still downloads package lists, and if I tell it a specific package version, as in: apt-get install mozilla-firefox=0.9.1-5 it'll install the newer version. However, if I jus

Re: Ximian Connector for Debian Sid

Greg Folkert wrote: Well, I went through the effort of compiling it. (a response to this message before). I use unstable... the connector is for a newer version... but since I use it for a project I am involved with, it works. If you trust me,I have put it up for public availability. You will have

Re: Exim "From " header

On 2004-07-24 17:53:10 +0200, Master_PE wrote: > Op za 24-07-2004, om 15:01 schreef Miquel van Smoorenburg: > > A transport for a maildir _must_ also set: > > > > no_from_hack > > prefix = "" > > suffix = "" > > > > If you add that you won't have a From_ line anymore, and also lines > > tha

Re: Using APT with a local mirror

On Saturday 24 July 2004 06:15 am, David A. Cobb wrote: > [With apology that this duplicates a mail to 'backports'] > > I see in the SOURCES.LIST document that one can use the "file:" > scheme URI to designate a source. > I am in a position where I need to do just that. I cannot get my > nVidia >

Compatibility of external drive enclosures

I'm looking to buy a USB 2.0 5.25" external drive enclosure. Which ones are linux compatible? I've been unable to find any useful information despite my Googling efforts, so any pointers would be most appreciated. :-) Cheers, Jon -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subje

Re: iptables filter rules Question??

Incoming from [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > [s. keeling]: > > > > Ah, hah! I have ipt_LOG and ipt_state on top of yours. Try > > insmod-ing them (or at least the latter). > > I was able to load ipt_LOG > > but I was not able to load ipt_state (0) keeling /home/keeling_ uname -a Linux infidel 2.4.18

Gimp 2.0.3 losing EXIF data

Presumably following a recent upgrade, Gimp (2.0.3-1) appears not to save JPEG files with EXIF data intact. If I open a JPEG file with EXIF data, make no changes and choose Save as, ensuring that the Save EXIF data Parameter Setting is selected, the EXIF data is no longer there when examining t

Re: iptables filter rules Question??

> Incoming from [EMAIL PROTECTED]: >> >> I still am stuck; Not sure why this error is happening >> >> EULER:~# iptables -A INPUT -i ppp0 -m state --state ESTABLISHED,RELATED >> -j >> ACCEPT >> iptables: No chain/target/match by that name >> EULER:~# >> >> here is the output of lsmod > > Ah, hah! I

Re: Is Linux Unix?

on Fri, Jul 23, 2004 at 07:40:58PM -0500, Kent West ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Erik Steffl wrote: > > >Kent West wrote: > > > >>The result is that the vendor chooses not to go down that path, and > >>Linux remains a niche product rather > > > > > > let's see another example. > Karsten made t

Re: ZIP drive question

Kyle, Did you ever solve your ZIP drive problem? I have a USB ZIP 250 drive on /dev /sda4. Since I am subscribling only to the digest to cut down on volume, I may have missed the resolution. I downloaded iwlcontainer-lnx-x86-10.tgz from Iomega. It appears to work for me. I have not fi

Re: Is Linux Unix?

on Fri, Jul 23, 2004 at 02:44:06PM -0700, Ryo Furue ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi, > > Since Kent West has kindly clarified what I wanted to say, I'm not going to > repeat my main point. Only the following: > > Erik Steffl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > [...

Re: Is Linux Unix?

on Fri, Jul 23, 2004 at 03:07:08PM -0600, Paul E Condon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Fri, Jul 23, 2004 at 10:40:10AM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > on Fri, Jul 23, 2004 at 12:03:54AM -1000, Ryo Furue ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > Paul, > > > > > > Thanks for your comments. > > > > > >

Re: Is Linux Unix?

Microsoft is most likely not going to switch from its core Windows enviroment, but acceptance of Linux standards and more cross-compatibility is somthing that may happen in the near future. On Sat, Jul 24, 2004 at 11:23:19PM +0300 or thereabouts, David Baron wrote: > On Saturday 24 July 2004 00:51

Re: Is Linux Unix?

On Saturday 24 July 2004 00:51, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > An interesting question is "What happens when Linux becomes Evil?"   > Gates and Balmer will leave MS within 10-15 years.  Linus will be an old > man.  The nature of things is to run downhill. > > Eventually, Linux will be The Problem.  Ir

Re: Distributing platform independant software (Was Is Linux Unix?)

David Baron wrote: The other alternative is Java. Some might want to compile using gcc, other might leave it as source and run throught the virutal machine. Of course, if the program is in the form of a .jar, there is no choice but it should run anywhere (and be set up so this does indeed w

Re: iptables filter rules Question??

Incoming from [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > I still am stuck; Not sure why this error is happening > > EULER:~# iptables -A INPUT -i ppp0 -m state --state ESTABLISHED,RELATED -j > ACCEPT > iptables: No chain/target/match by that name > EULER:~# > > here is the output of lsmod Ah, hah! I have ipt_LOG

Re: Distributing platform independant software (Was Is Linux Unix?)

If we MUST compile tarballs, than those providing them should make the configure more flexible/tolerant. It seems many of these work fine of some systems, not on others using the same distro. For example, I cannot compile anything using QT3. I certainly do have it. The other alternative is

Re: DB Updated, but no Updates

>> Sometime when I run the "update" command ('u'), I see what >> appears to be new info (last time about 500kB) for the DB being >> transfered. Yet, when the display is redrawn, neither new nor >> updated packages are listed. fe> Updating the Package and Release file is more in the 3 MB

Re: Help with samba 3

On Saturday 24 July 2004 02:52 pm, David Sanders wrote: > On Saturday 24 July 2004 12:57 pm, Aaron B wrote: > > Hi everyone. I'm trying to set up samba 3 to be a client on a Windows NT > > network. I have smbd running and my hostname ( foo ) configured- not much > > else. > > > > My box appears in

Re: iptables filter rules Question??

> Incoming from [EMAIL PROTECTED]: >> >> This is my rule set: >> >> 1 iptables -P INPUT DROP >> 2 iptables -A INPUT -p icmp -j ACCEPT >> 3 iptables -A INPUT -i lo -j ACCEPT >> 4 iptables -A INPUT -i ppp0 -p tcp --dport 22 -j ACCEPT >> 5 iptables -A INPUT -i ppp0 -m state --state ESTABLISHED,RELATED

Re: mailman (python2.2) segfault

hi, long time ago you had problems with mailman's OutgoingRunner wich segfaulted on each delivery attempt. today (and last night and yesterday) i had the same problem and google had no answer for me. the last lines of strace-output looked like this: open("/etc/hosts", O_RDONLY)= 10 fc

Re: question about patching my kernel

On Saturday 24 July 2004 07:46 am, Paul Akkermans wrote: > uname -a > Linux debian 2.2.20-idepci #1 Sat Apr 20 12:45:19 EST 2002 i686 unknown > > cat /etc/debian_version > 3.0 The basic procedure. Ask if you have any questions. 1. Download: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/http://www.ke

Help with samba 3

Hi everyone. I'm trying to set up samba 3 to be a client on a Windows NT network. I have smbd running and my hostname ( foo ) configured- not much else. My box appears in the Network Neighborhood on the Windows machines just fine. Also, my workstation has been "allowed" on the network. What baffl

Re: Re: Could not find kfmclient executable.

Hello "apt-get install konqueror" solved the problem for me.

Re: Re: Could not find kfmclient executable.

Hello   "apt- get install konqueror" solved my problem

Re: See what a weak password will get ya?

On Thu, 22 Jul 2004 17:42:53 -0500, Paul Stolp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ./t > ./h2 > rm -rf h2 > k;./brk Has anyone grabbed these and checked to see whats inside them? -- Jon Dowland [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

Re: Is Linux Unix?

On Fri, Jul 23, 2004 at 07:54:12PM -0700, Ryo Furue wrote: > ... I haven't used the GNU Fortran 95, but I'm 98% sure that it's almost > unusable at this stage. Since I've had *enough* unpleasantness with new > compilers, I'm very reluctant to give the GNU compiler a try at this stage. Is your pro

Re: Serial help - minicom?

Just to follow up on this problem connecting to my Access Point over the serial connection: It's now working, but I'm not exactly sure why. I thought I'd be smart and get the AP out of the equations and use my null DB-9 null modem connector and try to talk to they Hyperterm machine. I could see

Re: Is Linux Unix?

On Saturday 24 July 2004 04:47 am, Steve Lamb wrote: > > develop for Linux because of the diversity. I had to sit by and watch my > > father build a network of Windows NT boxes because I couldn't write and > > THOROUGHLY test the software he needed for the cash registers at his > > workplace. > >

Re: Exim "From " header

Op za 24-07-2004, om 15:01 schreef Miquel van Smoorenburg: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > Master_PE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Op za 24-07-2004, om 13:17 schreef Vincent Lefevre: > >> On 2004-07-24 11:00:59 +0200, Master_PE wrote: > >> > I already touth that my Pop3 client is broken. But t

Re: Is Linux Unix?

William Ballard wrote: On Sat, Jul 24, 2004 at 12:30:38AM -0400, Silvan wrote: But it's true that there's a whole realm of software nobody is likely to develop for Linux because of the diversity. I had to sit by and watch my father build a network of Windows NT boxes because I couldn't write

Re: DB Updated, but no Updates

Hello! On Sat, Jul 24, 2004 at 09:58:27AM -0400, Kenneth Jacker wrote: > I'm using 'aptitude' on 'sarge'. > > Sometime when I run the "update" command ('u'), I see what appears to > be new info (last time about 500kB) for the DB being transfered. Yet, > when the display is redrawn, neither new n

Re: Application results Confirmation

Hello My name is Chang and I am a   mo rtgage broker that was assigned to your case. I just review your application and glad to inform you that we can approve you. Please click on this link and enter some more info so I cancomplete your application. We should be able to finish thisup pretty qui

Using APT with a local mirror

[With apology that this duplicates a mail to 'backports'] I see in the SOURCES.LIST document that one can use the "file:" scheme URI to designate a source. I am in a position where I need to do just that. I cannot get my nVidia cardset to work, so I cannot reach the 'net from Linux; I need to use

DB Updated, but no Updates

I'm using 'aptitude' on 'sarge'. Sometime when I run the "update" command ('u'), I see what appears to be new info (last time about 500kB) for the DB being transfered. Yet, when the display is redrawn, neither new nor updated packages are listed. What is really going on here? My theory is that

Re: Debian install breaks on 'Configuring Locales'

sorry kent, mail wasn't send to the list, check out knoppix http://www.knoppix.net or the version from kano (based on knoppix) called kanotix http://www.kanotix.com both are cd-bootables, complete linux with an easy install script, which actualy copies the complete CD (~2.3GB of sw in an compress

Re: some kind kiosk system

Am Sa, den 24.07.2004 schrieb Carl Fink um 2:28: > You're probably better off sticking to the list instead of private mail. > Taking conversations private is often considered impolite, and in any case > I'm not an expert. > that was my intention, i just didn't look at the reply address, sorry.

Re: Exim "From " header

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Master_PE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Op za 24-07-2004, om 13:17 schreef Vincent Lefevre: >> On 2004-07-24 11:00:59 +0200, Master_PE wrote: >> > I already touth that my Pop3 client is broken. But thats nothing i can >> > do about. I use Maildir as a format. >> >>

Re: probleme de connéction

Quoting Kamal OUNNIT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > j'ai une carte ethernet PCMCIA cardbus 10/100 réf: fcc id:mq4fe2kvx que > malheureusemnt je n'ai pas de drivers > est ce que vs pouvez m'aider à ce sujet svp? > j'ai eppulché tous le web sans résultat ;il ya pas de fournisseur > figurant sur la carte >

Re: Exim "From " header

On 2004-07-24 14:04:04 +0200, Master_PE wrote: > OK, I use exim 3.35-1woody3. And i have patched ths version with mysql > support. But when i remove this exim version and instal the official > version of woody i have the same problem. I don't remember if I have ever used the woody version. I use t

Re: broken exim4-config

On Fri, 23 Jul 2004 22:51:09 +0100 Clive Menzies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On (22/07/04 14:15), J. Nopr wrote: > > On Fri, 23 Jul 2004 10:36:24 -0600 > > CW Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On Thu, Jul 22, 2004 at 04:08:41AM -0700, J. Nopr wrote: > > > > Hi all. I am trying to set

Re: question about patching my kernel

Hello (please don't top post, and please wrap at your lines at 70-76 characters) Paul Akkermans (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > John Summerfield wrote: >> Paul Akkermans wrote: >>> >>> Last week I installed my debian system with a cd-rom I got from a >>> friend. When I was installing Debian I saw

Re: question about patching my kernel

> Hi everone, > > Last week I installed my debian system with a cd-rom I got from a friend. > When I was installing Debian I saw that the kernel which was included on > the cd-rom was version 2.22. From the website www.kernel.org I saw that > version (the stable version) 2.6.7 is available. But the

Re: Exim "From " header

Op za 24-07-2004, om 13:17 schreef Vincent Lefevre: > On 2004-07-24 11:00:59 +0200, Master_PE wrote: > > I already touth that my Pop3 client is broken. But thats nothing i can > > do about. I use Maildir as a format. > > Then I don't know why you get a "From " line; is it really present > in the

probleme de connéction

j'ai une carte ethernet PCMCIA cardbus 10/100 réf: fcc id:mq4fe2kvx que malheureusemnt je n'ai pas de drivers est ce que vs pouvez m'aider à ce sujet svp? j'ai eppulché tous le web sans résultat ;il ya  pas de fournisseur figurant sur la carte merci d'avantage...

Re: question about patching my kernel

uname -a Linux debian 2.2.20-idepci #1 Sat Apr 20 12:45:19 EST 2002 i686 unknown cat /etc/debian_version 3.0 - Original Message - From: "John Summerfield" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, July 24, 2004 1:20 PM Subject: Re: question abo

Re: Exim "From " header

On 2004-07-24 19:22:23 +0800, John Summerfield wrote: > And what do you think is the problem? By default, there should be no "From " line in a message stored in a maildir mailbox (though some tools may accept it). -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: 100% valida

Re: Exim "From " header

Op za 24-07-2004, om 13:22 schreef John Summerfield: > Master_PE wrote: > > >Hi to all, > > > >I have a problem with exim. When I get a message exim add's header at > >the first line. Now is the problem that some pop3 client just like > >pullmail fail on this header. How can i solve this one? > >

Re: Exim "From " header

On 2004-07-24 11:00:59 +0200, Master_PE wrote: > I already touth that my Pop3 client is broken. But thats nothing i can > do about. I use Maildir as a format. Then I don't know why you get a "From " line; is it really present in the messages contained in your maildir directory? If yes, this may b

Re: Exim "From " header

Master_PE wrote: Hi to all, I have a problem with exim. When I get a message exim add's header at the first line. Now is the problem that some pop3 client just like pullmail fail on this header. How can i solve this one? Regards, Master_PE Example message: From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fri Jul 23 18:36:1

Re: question about patching my kernel

Paul Akkermans wrote: Paul Hi everone, Last week I installed my debian system with a cd-rom I got from a friend. When I was installing Debian I saw that the kernel which was included on the cd-rom was version 2.22. From the website www.kernel.org I saw that version (the stable version) 2.6.7 is ava

question about patching my kernel

Hi everone,   Last week I installed my debian system with a cd-rom I got from a friend. When I was installing Debian I saw that the kernel which was included on the cd-rom was version 2.22. From the website www.kernel.org I saw that version (the stable version) 2.6.7 is available. But the pro

Re: Is Linux Unix?

On Fri, Jul 23, 2004 at 02:44:06PM -0700, Ryo Furue wrote: > Hi, > > Since Kent West has kindly clarified what I wanted to say, I'm not going to > repeat my main point. Only the following: > > By the way, Intel compiler is really critical to my work. So, I'm sticking > to version 7 of it, which

Re: Exim "From " header

Op vr 23-07-2004, om 19:12 schreef Vincent Lefevre: > On 2004-07-23 18:46:39 +0200, Master_PE wrote: > > I have a problem with exim. When I get a message exim add's header at > > the first line. Now is the problem that some pop3 client just like > > pullmail fail on this header. How can i solve thi

Re: Is Linux Unix?

Silvan wrote: > But it's true that there's a whole realm of software nobody is likely to > develop for Linux because of the diversity. I had to sit by and watch my > father build a network of Windows NT boxes because I couldn't write and > THOROUGHLY test the software he needed for the cash reg

Cups can't start with error 98

I haven't used cups in a while, and tried to today. It fails at startup, with error code 98: E [24/Jul/2004:17:39:06 +1000] StartListening: Unable to bind socket for address c0a80102:631 - Address already in use. c0a80102==192.168.1.2==the box I am trying to start cups from That was fair enough

Re: See what a weak password will get ya?

Greg Folkert wrote: Apparently, the best is to replace crypt based passwords with RSA based, and use longer passwords. Actually, best actual reasonable password is: to not use one I've noticed that using Debian without a root password requires some work. I'm comfortable in _my_ circumstance

Re: Is Linux Unix?

On Sat, Jul 24, 2004 at 12:30:38AM -0400, Silvan wrote: > But it's true that there's a whole realm of software nobody is likely to > develop for Linux because of the diversity. I had to sit by and watch my > father build a network of Windows NT boxes because I couldn't write and > THOROUGHLY te