Re: Is Linux Unix?

2004-08-04 Thread Ryo Furue
Roel Schroeven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... [...] > > It's interesting that some of the new features are (or seem to me to be) > > mainly for numerical computations, such as the "restrict" keyword and > > the builtin complex numbers. > > Possibly, but isn't this

Re: Restricting a shell user to his home dir ?

2004-08-04 Thread Simon Kitching
On Thu, 2004-08-05 at 18:16, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > I am learning a lot from this mailing list :). I have few shell users, i want to > restrict their shell login to their home directories. > > Like they should not be able to move around in the system and see other user's home > dire

Re: Restricting a shell user to his home dir ?

2004-08-04 Thread Ritesh Raj Sarraf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 5 Aug 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > I am learning a lot from this mailing list :). I have few shell users, i want to > restrict their shell login to their home directories. > > Like they should not be able to move around in the syst

Debian Install problem

2004-08-04 Thread Raymond Johnson
Greetings!   I'm trying to install debian linux but I'm having trouble.  I ran jigdo and downloaded an ISO file successfully and burned a cd successfully from the ISO.  After creating the partitions I get to "INSTALL KERNEL AND DRIVER MODULES" but it can't seem to find a particular file,

Restricting a shell user to his home dir ?

2004-08-04 Thread debi
Hi, I am learning a lot from this mailing list :). I have few shell users, i want to restrict their shell login to their home directories. Like they should not be able to move around in the system and see other user's home directories. Any suggestions would be usefull. Regards Azher -- To

Re: how to manage services ?

2004-08-04 Thread debi
Thnx for the help/suggestions. Azher On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 06:33:41PM +1000, Paul Gear wrote: > Paul Johnson wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > > > >>I am new to debina. I have certain services running like lpd rpc etc. In > >>RedHat there is a command chkconfig with which i can star

Re: Why Does KPackage Want to Pretty Much Wipe Out My System?

2004-08-04 Thread Scarletdown
On Wednesday 04 August 2004 22:29, Roy Pluschke wrote: > > then configure with ./configure --with-qt3-dir=/usr/share/qt3 And that gave the same error as before: checking for Qt... configure: error: Qt (>= Qt 2.2.2) (libraries) not found. Please check your installation! For more details about t

Re: Home button not working in shell

2004-08-04 Thread Pasi Oja-Nisula
On Thu, Aug 05, 2004 at 01:54:55AM +0200, Jacob Friis Larsen wrote: > > How do I make the Home button work as expected? Try adding the line *xterm*appcursorDefault: true to /etc/X11/app-defaults/XTerm (or XTerm-color). Pasi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "

test msg, please ignore

2004-08-04 Thread Ritesh Raj Sarraf
-- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com Linux-Nepal -- http://groups.yahoo.com/group/linux-nepal Gnupg Key ID: 0x04F130BC "Stealing logic from one person is plagiarism, stealing from many is research". -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsu

Re: Why Does KPackage Want to Pretty Much Wipe Out My System?

2004-08-04 Thread Roy Pluschke
On August 4, 2004 21:41, Scarletdown wrote: > > export QTDIR=/usr/share/qt, I went ahead and did a > > export QTDIR=/usr/share/qt and tried .configure again, but got the same > error. I also tried export QTDIR=/usr/share/qt3, and again got the > same error when I did ./configure even though qt a

Re: dealing with spam ~ advice needed

2004-08-04 Thread John Summerfield
Steve Lamb wrote: Steven Jones wrote: At present our servers bounce with "no valid user" is this the best tactic? Depends on what you mean by "bounce". or is it simply better to stop such bounce msgs? while polite, spammers are taking the p*ss If you mean your server gives

Re: dealing with spam ~ advice needed

2004-08-04 Thread John Summerfield
Steve Lamb wrote: John Summerfield wrote: I've not yet explored how to do it, but I quite like the idea of blocking connexions from anyone trying my spambait addresses below (yes, they are turning up in my logs). For a while I thought about blocking connections from dictionary spammers a

Re: dealing with spam ~ advice needed

2004-08-04 Thread Steve Lamb
John Summerfield wrote: > I've not yet explored how to do it, but I quite like the idea of > blocking connexions from anyone trying my spambait addresses below (yes, > they are turning up in my logs). For a while I thought about blocking connections from dictionary spammers and spammers that c

Re: Why Does KPackage Want to Pretty Much Wipe Out My System?

2004-08-04 Thread Scarletdown
On Wednesday 04 August 2004 21:20, Travis Crump wrote: > You already have the qt libraries properly installed, after all > everything in KDE depends on them so how could you not[if you have > KDE installed]. They are called libqt3c102-mt. libqt3 is the > gcc2.95 version which isn't what you want

Re: dealing with spam ~ advice needed

2004-08-04 Thread Steve Lamb
Steven Jones wrote: > At present our servers bounce with "no valid user" is this the best tactic? Depends on what you mean by "bounce". > or is it simply better to stop such bounce msgs? while polite, spammers are > taking the p*ss If you mean your server gives a 5xx at SMTP time, th

Re: dealing with spam ~ advice needed

2004-08-04 Thread John Summerfield
Steven Jones wrote: Our site is being constantly "hit" by spammers using bruteforce tactics looking for valid users. At present our servers bounce with "no valid user" is this the best tactic? or is it simply better to stop such bounce msgs? while polite, spammers are taking the p*ss I've

Re: Why Does KPackage Want to Pretty Much Wipe Out My System?

2004-08-04 Thread Travis Crump
Scarletdown wrote: I'm needing to get the qt libraries properly installed so I can install knewspost. In KPackage, I selected libqt3 and libqt3-mt, then clicked Install Marked. Thankfully, I also selected "Test" as well, because this is the output that I got from the test install... You alrea

Re: Getting photos from USB compactFlash into linux

2004-08-04 Thread J F
At the end of this transcript I found dmesg error: usb 3-2: new full speed USB device using address 20 usb 3-2: device not accepting address 20, error -71 I am using hotplug package not usbmgr package. I have read somewhere that the USB device not accepting new address means that the host-contr

dealing with spam ~ advice needed

2004-08-04 Thread Steven Jones
Our site is being constantly "hit" by spammers using bruteforce tactics looking for valid users. At present our servers bounce with "no valid user" is this the best tactic? or is it simply better to stop such bounce msgs? while polite, spammers are taking the p*ss We are running postfix and

Re: Home button not working in shell

2004-08-04 Thread Chris Metzler
On Thu, 05 Aug 2004 02:28:10 +0200 Jacob Friis Larsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> How do I make the Home button work as expected? > > > > Depress it as normal. > > Could you be more specific? Not unless you can. -c -- Chris Metzler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (re

Re: floppy led don't turn off when booting on 2.6

2004-08-04 Thread Jules Dubois
On Wed, 04 Aug 2004 10:40:01 +0200, castet.matthieu wrote: > Hello, > > When booting 2.6.7 linux kernel on PC, if the timeout of the boot loader > is very short (less than 1 second: the floppy led turn on by the bios > trying to boot on floppy don’t had the time to turn off) the floppy led > neve

Re: Debian Unstable not updating?

2004-08-04 Thread Jules Dubois
On Tue, 03 Aug 2004 21:38:20 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > Jules Dubois <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> And check /etc/apt/preferences for the "Pin-Priority" of the >> distributions. I had the same problem for months. About two weeks >> ago, and a certain Martin J. Hillyer suggested this. > >

Re: Home button not working in shell

2004-08-04 Thread dircha
Jacob Friis Larsen wrote: How do I make the Home button work as expected? Supposing you are referring to Bash, I'm going to guess the expected behavior when depressing the "Home" key is for the cursor to move to the first character of the editing (not necessarily visual) line. The simplest solution

Re: Debian spam stats [subject change]

2004-08-04 Thread David P James
On Wed 4 August 2004 22:16, John Summerfield wrote: > David P James wrote: > >On Wed 4 August 2004 04:47, John Summerfield wrote: > >>Debian is quite friendly towards spammers. > > > >Not true - more than 95% of the mail received by Debian list servers > > is dropped: > > Find everyones' email addr

Re: you may be even more embarassed if you can't deliver

2004-08-04 Thread Paul Gear
Chris Metzler wrote: > On Wed, 04 Aug 2004 18:28:53 +1000 > Paul Gear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Is this list not spamassassined? > > > Of course it is. The listmasters have posted here before, telling > us that something like 95% of all email incoming to their lists is > being rejected as

Re: email questions...

2004-08-04 Thread Eric Gaumer
On Wed, 2004-08-04 at 20:07, Mario Flores wrote: > Hi: > > After some testing, I found that I can send email to some addresses and > cannot do it for others. I get the following error: > > SMTP<< 550 You are not allowed to send mail:sc001pub.verizon.net > > this was when I tried to send a messa

Thunderbird and Firefox

2004-08-04 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello, is there a Debian way to make Thunderbird the `default mailer of the system' for Firefox ? Thanks in advance, Jerome -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: email questions...

2004-08-04 Thread Mario Flores
Hi: After some testing, I found that I can send email to some addresses and cannot do it for others. I get the following error: SMTP<< 550 You are not allowed to send mail:sc001pub.verizon.net this was when I tried to send a message to my email account with my ISP. I was able to send msg to a ho

Re: Home button not working in shell

2004-08-04 Thread Kent West
Jacob Friis Larsen wrote: How do I make the Home button work as expected? Depress it as normal. Could you be more specific? I believe Stephen, by providing almost no information, is pointing out that you have provided almost no information. Are we to assume this is in KDE? Gnome? Something els

Re: Horde2 : IMAP failed

2004-08-04 Thread cep welly
Joost De Cock wrote: Create a info.php file with the following in it: Put it somewhere in a web browsable directory and load the page. It should give you an overview of lots of stuff including what extentions are loaded into PHP. Check to see if IMAP is there. If it isn't check in this

Why Does KPackage Want to Pretty Much Wipe Out My System?

2004-08-04 Thread Scarletdown
I'm needing to get the qt libraries properly installed so I can install knewspost. In KPackage, I selected libqt3 and libqt3-mt, then clicked Install Marked. Thankfully, I also selected "Test" as well, because this is the output that I got from the test install... Reading Package Lists... Do

Re: Postfix-Cyrus-Web-cyradm-HOWTO for Debian

2004-08-04 Thread John Summerfield
Jacob Friis Larsen wrote: Those of you who installed Postfix and Cyrus. Did you follow this howto? http://www.delouw.ch/linux/Postfix-Cyrus-Web-cyradm-HOWTO/html/index.html I don't think that's the one I used:-) I'm sure there was nothing about mysql in the one I used. Any tips? I think there's

Re: Urgent Help Needed: CONFIG_PARPORT not enabled

2004-08-04 Thread Robert Vangel
Vernon Webb said: > I hate to do it but could in some quick need of a way to add parrellel > support for my Debain Woody box. I'm new to Debian and have no idea why it > wasn't installed in the first place, but any way I need to have the > following enabled: > > CONFIG_PARPORT > CONFIG_PARPORT_PC

Urgent Help Needed: CONFIG_PARPORT not enabled

2004-08-04 Thread Vernon Webb
I hate to do it but could in some quick need of a way to add parrellel support for my Debain Woody box. I'm new to Debian and have no idea why it wasn't installed in the first place, but any way I need to have the following enabled: CONFIG_PARPORT CONFIG_PARPORT_PC CONFIG_SERIAL_EXTENDED Does

Re: Migration: Mozilla Mail to Mozilla Thunderbird

2004-08-04 Thread John Summerfield
Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello List, is there a secure (and easy) to migrate from Mozilla Mail to Mozilla Thunderbird ? Depends My mail's on an IMAP server. I regularly use tb, Moz, Kmail and even the dog on the same folders. Doesn't even matter if my email clients are on different computers.

Re: signature separator

2004-08-04 Thread John Summerfield
Joost De Cock wrote: On Wednesday 04 August 2004 14:20, Paul Gear hurled the following on the wire: Joachim Fahnenmueller wrote: ... -- Did you know? If you use two dashes followed by a space as your signature separator, good email programs will chop them off automatically, reducing

Re: you may be even more embarassed if you can't deliver

2004-08-04 Thread John Summerfield
Matt Perry wrote: On Wed, 4 Aug 2004, John Summerfield wrote: Edvard Majakari wrote: Obviously it is, as you can check by the headers. The only s-a headers I see are mine. SA overwrites other SA headers. You can use the following in procmail to keep them: :0fhw: * ^X-Spam-Sta

Re: Debian spam stats [subject change]

2004-08-04 Thread John Summerfield
David P James wrote: On Wed 4 August 2004 04:47, John Summerfield wrote: Paul Gear wrote: Is this list not spamassassined? Debian is quite friendly towards spammers. Not true - more than 95% of the mail received by Debian list servers is dropped: Find everyones' email addre

Re: sql-ledger and postgresql: HOWTO?

2004-08-04 Thread John Hasler
Oliver Elphick writes: > However, I would prefer a dedicated text input program without the > web-browser overhead; so it would work like the old green-screen programs > I used to write. The objective here is maximum convenience for data > entry: type in the data, press return to go to the next fi

Re: Postfix-Cyrus-Web-cyradm-HOWTO for Debian

2004-08-04 Thread Erik Steffl
Jacob Friis Larsen wrote: Those of you who installed Postfix and Cyrus. Did you follow this howto? http://www.delouw.ch/linux/Postfix-Cyrus-Web-cyradm-HOWTO/html/index.html Any tips? I am using lmtp for delivery, I think it is required if you want to use sieve. erik -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

Floppy install howto?

2004-08-04 Thread dking
I cant seem to find a decent howto on how to get debian installed via floppy only, with my netgear fa411 pcmcia network card working and on the network. Does anyone know of one? I have been researching all day and my eyes are tired from reading all the docs I have, so any help would be great.

3ware: 3dmd start and stop script

2004-08-04 Thread Jacob Friis Larsen
Anyone have a start and stop script for 3dmd I can have a look at? Thanks, Jacob ** Automatic configuration is only supported for the Red Hat and SuSE distribu tions. *** *** Note: 3ware tests and supports

Postfix-Cyrus-Web-cyradm-HOWTO for Debian

2004-08-04 Thread Jacob Friis Larsen
Those of you who installed Postfix and Cyrus. Did you follow this howto? http://www.delouw.ch/linux/Postfix-Cyrus-Web-cyradm-HOWTO/html/index.html Any tips? Thanks, Jacob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Home button not working in shell

2004-08-04 Thread Jacob Friis Larsen
How do I make the Home button work as expected? Depress it as normal. Could you be more specific? Thanks, Jacob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Migration: Mozilla Mail to Mozilla Thunderbird

2004-08-04 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello, thanks for your email. Aaron B wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 04 August 2004 11:16 am, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello List, is there a secure (and easy) to migrate from Mozilla Mail to Mozilla Thunderbird ? Thanks in advance, Jerome Yes, in fact, Mozilla Mail

XMMS stopped handling playlists--second try

2004-08-04 Thread Curt Daugaard
Here is how I have the mime types set up in Mozilla-Foxfire, which have been working till a few days ago: File types Application application/ogg /usr/bin/xmms audio/m3u/usr/bin/xmms audio/playlist /usr/bin/xmms audio/x-scpls/usr/bin/xmm

Re: Sarge security

2004-08-04 Thread Jason Rennie
On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 01:18:37PM -0800, Greg Madden wrote: > I read where security will be online for Testing/Sarge on August 8th. I > am not sure about the sources line to use for it though. This should work: deb http://security.debian.org sarge/updates main contrib non-free Jason -- To

Re: Home button not working in shell

2004-08-04 Thread Stephen Touset
Jacob Friis Larsen wrote: How do I make the Home button work as expected? Depress it as normal. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Home button not working in shell

2004-08-04 Thread Stephen Touset
Jacob Friis Larsen wrote: How do I make the Home button work as expected? Depress it as normal. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Home button not working in shell

2004-08-04 Thread Jacob Friis Larsen
Hello. How do I make the Home button work as expected? Thanks, Jacob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Problems installing Debian Linux 3.0r2 on a sun ultra5 (ultrassparc II)

2004-08-04 Thread Roland Egger
Hi, sorry about that my last short subject line. I try it now again with a more precise subject line. I had a problem installing linux on a ultra5 with solaris 2.7 and solaris 2.8 on it. I had created the 5th partiton for linux and the 6th for the linux swap partiton (=> hda5 / for linux with ext2

Problems

2004-08-04 Thread Roland Egger
Hi, I had a problem installing linux on a ultra5 with solaris 2.7 and solaris 2.8 on it. I had created the 5th partiton for linux and the 6th for the linux swap partiton (=> hda5 / for linux with ext2 and hda6 for swap). Everything went ok until the task to make the system bootable. There were 3 p

pthreads and kernel 2.6 problem

2004-08-04 Thread Andy Ruddock
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Running Debian unstable with the 2.6.7 kernel from kernel.org, no patches but only support for my hardware is compiled in (I can make the config available if required). Programs using pthread_cancel() crash with segmentation fault depending upon the ker

Re: Graphical backup software for Deb

2004-08-04 Thread Patrick Donker
John Fleming wrote: Did you consider mondoarchive? I use it, but I've never restored from bare metal like it's supposed to be able to do. - Original Message - From: "Patrick Donker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2004 2:05 PM Subject: Graphical back

FC2 User from canada

2004-08-04 Thread Mohammad Sadra Saffari
did you solve the problem u had with your printer. I'm having the same problem.

Re: How Do I Get the Java Plugin To Work with Firefox and Mozilla

2004-08-04 Thread Jim McCloskey
Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: |> Here's what I do. I download the appropriate bin from blackdown.org |> (although Sun should work fine also). |> |> I then run the file in my home directory as a normal user. |> |> I then move the entire newly created j2sdk1.4.2 directory to /usr/local. |> |

Re: version mess, help needed

2004-08-04 Thread CW Harris
Not an expert in apt management, so... On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 11:56:05AM -0300, Roberto Winter wrote: > Hi again, > doesn't the output from "apt-cache policy" guarantee that (see my > first message)? I think it will *still* not downgrade a package that is already installed. Its primary purpose

Re: Debian, Xwindows, USB Mouse and GeForce 4

2004-08-04 Thread Adrian Tucker
> ... > a webserver. I have installed Debian (v 3.0 r2 i386, the latest > "Woody") from CD. I have a GeForce4 Ti 4200 and a Logitech Dual Optical > mouse plugged into my USB port. > > When I type 'startx' I get 'Fatal server error'. The error messages are > ... I had a similar problem and s

Re: where to get modprobe.conf?

2004-08-04 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Erhard Schultchen (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I switched from linux 2.4 to 2.6 some months ago. AFAIK, 2.6's > module-init-tools use /etc/modprobe.d for module information such as > aliases. > > The manpage ( 5 modprobe.conf) also mentions the > /lib/modules/modprobe.conf file, wich (am

PAM: remembering previous passwords

2004-08-04 Thread Stephen Touset
As part of a requirement for a security certification my company is attempting to acquire, we have to ensure that employees do not recycle their previous four passwords. I need to find a way to accomplish this in PAM. I am fully aware that the pam_unix.so module has a flag 'remember=n', which can

Re: Sarge security

2004-08-04 Thread Travis Crump
Elimar Riesebieter wrote: On Wed, 04 Aug 2004 the mental interface of Paul Maser told: I installed the latest net-install Sarge dist and I noticed that apt/sources.list doesn't have a link to security.debian.org. Is there a program I can run to help me update this file or do I need to edit it manu

Re: Sarge security

2004-08-04 Thread Greg Madden
On Wednesday 04 August 2004 12:00 pm, Paul Maser wrote: > I installed the latest net-install Sarge dist and I noticed that > apt/sources.list doesn't have a link to security.debian.org. > Is there a program I can run to help me update this file or do I > need to edit it manually? > Thanks I read w

Re: you may be even more embarassed if you can't deliver

2004-08-04 Thread Matt Perry
On Wed, 4 Aug 2004, John Summerfield wrote: > Edvard Majakari wrote: > > >Obviously it is, as you can check by the headers. > > > > > The only s-a headers I see are mine. SA overwrites other SA headers. You can use the following in procmail to keep them: :0fhw: * ^X-Spam-Status: | formail -

Re: Migration: Mozilla Mail to Mozilla Thunderbird

2004-08-04 Thread Erik Steffl
Aaron B wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 04 August 2004 11:16 am, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello List, is there a secure (and easy) to migrate from Mozilla Mail to Mozilla Thunderbird ? Thanks in advance, Jerome Yes, in fact, Mozilla Mail and Mozilla Firefox use the sa

Re: Sarge security

2004-08-04 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
On Wed, 04 Aug 2004 the mental interface of Paul Maser told: > I installed the latest net-install Sarge dist and I noticed that > apt/sources.list doesn't have a link to security.debian.org. > Is there a program I can run to help me update this file or do I > need to edit it manually? echo "deb h

Re: Sarge security

2004-08-04 Thread Jacob S.
On Wed, 04 Aug 2004 13:00:23 -0700 Paul Maser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I installed the latest net-install Sarge dist and I noticed that > apt/sources.list doesn't have a link to security.debian.org. > Is there a program I can run to help me update this file or do I > need to edit it manually?

bug in libpam-mysql ?

2004-08-04 Thread Matthias Mezger
I tried to use PAM authentication in ProFTPd with libpam-mysql. If I use MD5-encrypted passwords in the MySQL-table, PAM-authentication (PAM: crypt=1 md5=y) always fails. If I change the passwords to MySQL-PASSWORD()-encryption, authentication (PAM: crypt=2) succeeds, also succesful with plaintext-

Re: Sarge security

2004-08-04 Thread C. Tresenriter
On Wed, 04 Aug 2004 13:00:23 -0700 Paul Maser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I installed the latest net-install Sarge dist and I noticed that > apt/sources.list doesn't have a link to security.debian.org. > Is there a program I can run to help me update this file or do I > need to edit it manually?

Sarge security

2004-08-04 Thread Paul Maser
I installed the latest net-install Sarge dist and I noticed that apt/sources.list doesn't have a link to security.debian.org. Is there a program I can run to help me update this file or do I need to edit it manually? Thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubs

Re: Onboard soundcard just disappearing...

2004-08-04 Thread Tom
* [Wednesday 04 August 2004 20:40] matt zagrabelny: > > As for your other questions: I didn't move my computer around or > > something like that, no. The card just, well, stopped working out > > of the blue. <...> > try compiling an OSS driver (not ALSA pcm-oss emulation either) for > the card.

Re: how to manage services ?

2004-08-04 Thread Bill Carlson
On Tue, 3 Aug 2004, Didar Hussain wrote: > On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 10:02:07AM +0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am new to debina. I have certain services running like lpd rpc etc. In RedHat > > there is a command chkconfig with which i can start/ top services for certain run > >

Re: Todays apt-get upgrade broke my subversion

2004-08-04 Thread Wayne Topa
Lukas Ruf([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > Hi Flo, > > > Florian Ernst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-08-04 18:28]: > > > > On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 06:10:55PM +0200, Lukas Ruf wrote: > > > Is there any log-file that shows me the exact changes of todays > > > upgrade? > > > > |$ ls -al /us

Re: signature separator

2004-08-04 Thread Sven Arvidsson
* Joachim Fahnenmueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-08-04 13:23]: > Interesting! Can mutt do this? How do I configure it? I found this perl script using Google, seems to work fine. http://www.michnet.de/mutt/#signature -- Cheers, Sven Arvidsson http://www.whiz.se -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [E

Re: Todays apt-get upgrade broke my subversion

2004-08-04 Thread Lukas Ruf
> N. Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-08-04 21:22]: > > If you've not tried it already, may I suggest using Subversion's > FSFS repository? It implements a Subversion filesystem using the OS > filesystem instead of Berkeley DB (hence the name). > Thanks for the reply. I have read on the subversion

Re: Todays apt-get upgrade broke my subversion

2004-08-04 Thread N. Thomas
* Lukas Ruf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-08-04 18:34:11 +0200]: > As I wrote: I run update/upgrade daily. Therefore, subversion was not > affected today. It must rather deal with Berkeley DB or similar. This is somewhat off-topic wrt your post, but I have found from personal experience that 99.997%

Re: Todays apt-get upgrade broke my subversion

2004-08-04 Thread Lukas Ruf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-08-04 20:56]: > > And now you know why you shouldn't blindly upgrade daily unless there's > something you know you actually want from that day's updates. thanks for the very intelligent and constructive feedbac

Graphical backup software for Deb

2004-08-04 Thread Patrick Donker
Guys, I am in desperate need of a good backup solution with a graphical interface. Ive tried to 'deb'ify the Arcserve/Brightstor rpm's using alien, but that didnt quite work. What backup would you guys recommend using? I've looked at Amanda as well, but the conf files drive me crazy and the ava

Using Kmail along with a deamon, more

2004-08-04 Thread David Baron
In addition, I have detailed filters on the root kmail. I would like to make them accessible to the other login as well. Right now, kmail crashes in the other login. The Mail directory is on the other login's home page. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscr

Re: you may be even more embarassed if you can't deliver

2004-08-04 Thread Paul Johnson
John Summerfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Paul Gear wrote: > >>Is this list not spamassassined? > > Debian is quite friendly towards spammers. Where did you get that idea? According to the list rules, spammers succeeding in getting a message to the list are billed $bignum per message per li

Re: Kopete 8.4 "New Release"??

2004-08-04 Thread Paul Johnson
Ralph Crongeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Does any one know if there is a deb of the 8.4 version of Kopete? I need > it because it fixes problems with the Yahoo login. No. Given that Kopete is not yet to 1.0 and the current rate of development, I would say you can expect 8.4 to release somet

Re: Todays apt-get upgrade broke my subversion

2004-08-04 Thread Paul Johnson
Lukas Ruf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Dear all, > > today I run, as usual, an > apt-get update > apt-get upgrade > . > > Exactly after todays upgrade, my subversion repository stopped > working. And now you know why you shouldn't blindly upgrade daily unless there's something you know y

Re: Migration: Mozilla Mail to Mozilla Thunderbird

2004-08-04 Thread Aaron B
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 04 August 2004 11:16 am, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > Hello List, > > is there a secure (and easy) to migrate from Mozilla Mail to Mozilla > Thunderbird ? > > Thanks in advance, > Jerome Yes, in fact, Mozilla Mail and Mozilla Firefox use the sa

Re: Onboard soundcard just disappearing...

2004-08-04 Thread matt zagrabelny
On Wed, 2004-08-04 at 13:33, Tom wrote: > * [Wednesday 04 August 2004 20:06] Ian Knopke: > > > Are you sure the hardware is still working properly? I have had > > soundcards fail permanently before. > > Argh... And: no, I'm not sure. How can I make sure anyway? I was > starting to think of a har

Re: Onboard soundcard just disappearing...

2004-08-04 Thread Tom
* [Wednesday 04 August 2004 20:06] Ian Knopke: > Are you sure the hardware is still working properly? I have had > soundcards fail permanently before. Argh... And: no, I'm not sure. How can I make sure anyway? I was starting to think of a hardware problem too, but I thought if the card is proper

Using Kmail along with a deamon

2004-08-04 Thread David Baron
I have fetchmail working -- relatively painless -- and this services my pop accounts, placing them on a /var/mail/... box. Kmail can easily retrieve these from any login I choose. I of course need to configure the smtp to send from desired logins, easy enough. Now ... I would like to be able to

Re: sql-ledger and postgresql: HOWTO?

2004-08-04 Thread Lourens Steenkamp
Lourens replying to Johann Spies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 03, 2004 at 12:44:38AM +0100, Oliver Elphick wrote: > > > > I found the documentation confusing to say the least. > > > > I agree with that. (Once I got it working, I found sql-ledger to > > be cumbersome and not in

Re: Todays apt-get upgrade broke my subversion

2004-08-04 Thread Travis Crump
Lukas Ruf wrote: As I wrote: I run update/upgrade daily. Therefore, subversion was not affected today. It must rather deal with Berkeley DB or similar. Any further ideas? wbr, Lukas do a diff of /var/lib/dpkg/status and /var/lib/dpkg/status-old. Assuming that you haven't done any additional inst

Re: Debian spam stats [subject change]

2004-08-04 Thread David P James
On Wed 4 August 2004 04:47, John Summerfield wrote: > Paul Gear wrote: > >Is this list not spamassassined? > > Debian is quite friendly towards spammers. Not true - more than 95% of the mail received by Debian list servers is dropped: http://www.redellipse.net/stuff/Debian/spam-counts.story Che

Re: Onboard soundcard just disappearing...

2004-08-04 Thread Ian Knopke
Hi Tom, Are you sure the hardware is still working properly? I have had soundcards fail permanently before. Also, if it is a PCI card, you might want to open the case and check that it is still pushed into the slot properly, or take it out and put it back in again. Did you move the computer

Re: PHP problems (Warning: session_start(): read returned less bytes than requested)

2004-08-04 Thread Bojan Baros
Joost De Cock said: > On Wednesday 04 August 2004 16:08, Bojan Baros hurled the following on the > wire: >> Hello Joost. >> >> Here's the code from session.php of the gallery (1.4.4-1): >> >> /* emulate register_globals for sessions */ >> if (!$gallery->register_globals) { > > I don't have the orig

Re: Re: apt-get and/or dpkg problem

2004-08-04 Thread Andreas Vinther
--- Quote snip start ---   -> After i've switched on my computer the first and only -> thing i've started was apt-get distupgrade (so i dont't think there is -> another apt/dpkg/dselect/aptitude/etc running [ps -aux atleast doesn't show -> any). And many packeages before and after the

Onboard soundcard just disappearing...

2004-08-04 Thread Tom
Hey all, I was listening to some radio broadcast with MPlayer. I quit MPlayer to start listening some music with XMMS, but without any apparent reason, XMMS couldn't output any sound at all any more. It didn't show the usual error dialog, though ("please check that..."), but since I started it

Horde2 + exim returned mail goes to www-data

2004-08-04 Thread Rodrigo Chandia
Hello! I have installed Horde + exim4 on Debian testing. Everything works fine until a mail is returned by the exim server. Such mails get returned to www-data instead of the user that sent the mail. Is there any way to fix it? Regards, -- Rodrigo Chandía

Re: sql-ledger and postgresql: HOWTO?

2004-08-04 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Wed, 2004-08-04 at 03:00, John Hasler wrote: > John Summerfield writes: > > Web interfaces have their advantages though: for example, you client > > machine can be anything anywhere running any web browser. One of the > > things users like about sql-ledger is that you can do work at a client > >

Re: Todays apt-get upgrade broke my subversion

2004-08-04 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello again! On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 06:34:11PM +0200, Lukas Ruf wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 06:10:55PM +0200, Lukas Ruf wrote: > > > Is there any log-file that shows me the exact changes of todays > > > upgrade? > > As I wrote: I run update/upgrade daily. Therefore, subversion was not >

Re: What are the dangers of using packages from both stable and testing?

2004-08-04 Thread Mark Roach
On Sat, 2004-07-31 at 18:02 -0400, Silvan wrote: > On Saturday 31 July 2004 10:52 am, Carl Fink wrote: > > BTW, using information from > > > > http://www.debian.org/doc/FAQ/ch-pkg_basics.en.html > > > > section 6.14, you can quite easily recompile a Sid package using the Woody > > libraries to

Re: SSH: only listens on loopback

2004-08-04 Thread rich
2nd challenge Using -R instead of -L, I get the same problem on the server, and -g doesn't fix it. ie. with #ssh -f -N -g -L 8080:192.168.254.200:80 [EMAIL PROTECTED] I would expect the sshd running on .19 to start listening to port 8080, and forwarding it to the webserver on .200. It works lo

Re: Todays apt-get upgrade broke my subversion

2004-08-04 Thread Lukas Ruf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Flo, > Florian Ernst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-08-04 18:28]: > > On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 06:10:55PM +0200, Lukas Ruf wrote: > > Is there any log-file that shows me the exact changes of todays > > upgrade? > > |$ ls -al /usr/share/doc/subversion/cha

Re: Todays apt-get upgrade broke my subversion

2004-08-04 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello! On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 06:10:55PM +0200, Lukas Ruf wrote: > Is there any log-file that shows me the exact changes of todays > upgrade? |$ ls -al /usr/share/doc/subversion/changelog.* |-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 11716 2004-06-11 00:31 /usr/share/doc/subversion/changelog.Debian.gz |-rw-r--r--

Kopete 8.4 "New Release"??

2004-08-04 Thread Ralph Crongeyer
Hi all, Does any one know if there is a deb of the 8.4 version of Kopete? I need it because it fixes problems with the Yahoo login. Thanks Ralph -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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