Re: /proc/loadavg disagrees with top and ps

2004-08-05 Thread Tim Connors
John Summerfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said on Fri, 06 Aug 2004 13:39:52 +0800: > Some years ago I used to boot off a Quantum LPS 170. It had some more > stuff on it, probably /tmp. > > It died and managed to hang a couple of process. > > I manged to reconfigure the system without taking it down,

Kernel 2.6.3 i810fb console crash after X logout

2004-08-05 Thread Arunprakash S
Hi, The console is good while booting. After logging in the X server and logging out and switching to console, the console display gets corrupted. Also while booting I am getting a white patch near the penguin logo. But disappears after a while. I am using grub for booting with the following o

Re: /proc/loadavg disagrees with top and ps

2004-08-05 Thread Paul Gear
Reid Priedhorsky wrote: > ... > Hmm. So, the general consensus is that it's not a problem; and it > certainly doesn't seem to affect interactivity or performance at all. It's > my home box, not a server or anything, and it normally has very low loads, > 10-15% maybe when I'm using it and essentiall

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Re: email questions...

2004-08-05 Thread Robert Vangel
Monique Y. Mudama said: > On 2004-08-06, John Summerfield penned: >> >> Using your ISPs relay also works well, and has other benefits too. Such as taking your mail more quickly than the remote site(s), >> especially if you send mail to lots of people. >> > > I don't think I understand this. Why

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

2004-08-05 Thread John Summerfield
David P James wrote: On Thu 5 August 2004 20:49, John Summerfield wrote: Matt Perry wrote: On Thu, 5 Aug 2004, John Summerfield wrote: Why would anyone want to? Why would anyone want to what? Retain old sa headers? The only ones valid for sorting are those injected by

Re: email questions...

2004-08-05 Thread John Summerfield
Monique Y. Mudama wrote: On 2004-08-06, John Summerfield penned: Using your ISPs relay also works well, and has other benefits too. Such as taking your mail more quickly than the remote site(s), especially if you send mail to lots of people. I don't think I understand this. Why would using

Re: /proc/loadavg disagrees with top and ps

2004-08-05 Thread John Summerfield
Tim Connors wrote: If it stays in D for long continuously (as opposed to intermitently and for a few seconds - eg. while accessing the disk), then there is probably a kernel bug involved somewhere. If however, the load goes away after some time, maybe it is not something to worry about. Were you wa

Re: [Rant] The Endless Search for a Mail Client That Doesn't Suck

2004-08-05 Thread John Summerfield
Brian Nelson wrote: 6. It must have a decent expiry system. 7. It must not be dog slow. I have big folders and I don't want to wait 5 minutes to load them. Mutt suffers from 7, but it's not a big deal if you keep the number of messages in a folder under control. For this I use archivemail

Re: email questions...

2004-08-05 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2004-08-06, John Summerfield penned: > > Using your ISPs relay also works well, and has other benefits too. > Such as taking your mail more quickly than the remote site(s), > especially if you send mail to lots of people. > I don't think I understand this. Why would using an ISP's relay speed

Re: remove aol art for more room on hard drive

2004-08-05 Thread David P James
On Thu 5 August 2004 21:45, Paul Johnson wrote: > > The AOL art file trick is a fairly common mailing list spam bait > tactic. Good thing you didn't reply directly... Do we actually know that for sure? url? I've only seen this on the debian-user mailing list and no other. -- David P James Ottaw

Re: Re: Wireless AP not being seen

2004-08-05 Thread Alberto Alonso
When you do iwconfig wlan0 essid are you using the broadcom chipset? Thanks, Alberto -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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

2004-08-05 Thread David P James
On Thu 5 August 2004 20:49, John Summerfield wrote: > Matt Perry wrote: > >On Thu, 5 Aug 2004, John Summerfield wrote: > >>Why would anyone want to? > > > >Why would anyone want to what? > > Retain old sa headers? The only ones valid for sorting are those > injected by your own SA. Good grief - yo

Re: /proc/loadavg disagrees with top and ps

2004-08-05 Thread Tim Connors
Reid Priedhorsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said on Thu, 05 Aug 2004 20:13:42 -0500: > Hmm. So, the general consensus is that it's not a problem; and it > certainly doesn't seem to affect interactivity or performance at all. It's > my home box, not a server or anything, and it normally has very low loads,

Re-read partition table without reboot?

2004-08-05 Thread Michael Bellears
Is there any way to re-read partition info, without resorting to a re-boot? # blockdev --rereadpt /dev/cciss/c0d0 BLKRRPART: Device or resource busy Regards, MB

Re: Is Linux Unix?

2004-08-05 Thread Erik Steffl
Ryo Furue wrote: Erik Steffl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... Ryo Furue wrote: [. . .] That's a good question. In fact, most modern Unix/Linux systems allow you to use as large stacksize as you like, roughly speaking. Although the default stakesize limit is often s

Re: [Rant] The Endless Search for a Mail Client That Doesn't Suck

2004-08-05 Thread Brian Nelson
Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Brian Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>> In general, Gnus expects to control everything in its mail backends, >>> so it's not surprising that it doesn't really sync with other maildir >>> programs. nnmaildir tries (which is probably why it is so sl

Re: [Rant] The Endless Search for a Mail Client That Doesn't Suck

2004-08-05 Thread Brian Nelson
Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Brian Nelson wrote: >> I have a few modest requirements that a mail client must meet: >> >> 1. I must be able to customize the order folders, and I don't want to >>give them retardedly ugly names to force a correct alphabetic order. >>This is very i

Re: 3ware: 3dmd start and stop script

2004-08-05 Thread Wayne Topa
Jacob Friis Larsen([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > Cool. Thanks a lot! > > What does "set -e" do? > > Thanks, > Jacob > Man bash & search for set will allow you to answer your oun question. :-) HTH, YMMV, HAND :-) -- Of course I know how to copy disks. Where's the xerox machi

Re: [Rant] The Endless Search for a Mail Client That Doesn't Suck

2004-08-05 Thread Paul Johnson
Brian Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> In general, Gnus expects to control everything in its mail backends, >> so it's not surprising that it doesn't really sync with other maildir >> programs. nnmaildir tries (which is probably why it is so slow) but I >> don't think it's the highest on the

Using Sid: Kmail and GPG

2004-08-05 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- This afternoon, kmail is no longer asking me for my passphrase when viewing encrypted mail. Todays update seems to have changed something. I tried "Activate" under the kmail:security configuration options, but that merely turned on all the sign/encrypt option

Re: remove aol art for more room on hard drive

2004-08-05 Thread Paul Johnson
JMS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You might be able to go to browser->preferences and find the 'cache' and > delete what's in it, but's it's a been a long time since I used anything > but Mozilla to browse with, and I have no idea about AOL. The AOL art file trick is a fairly common mailing list

Re: Is Linux Unix?

2004-08-05 Thread Ryo Furue
Erik Steffl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > Ryo Furue wrote: [. . .] > > That's a good question. In fact, most modern Unix/Linux systems allow > > you to use as large stacksize as you like, roughly speaking. Although > > the default stakesize limit is often set

Re: /proc/loadavg disagrees with top and ps

2004-08-05 Thread Reid Priedhorsky
On Tue, 03 Aug 2004 23:10:08 +0200, Paul Gear wrote: > > Reid Priedhorsky wrote: >> Hello everyone, >> >> /proc/loadavg currently reports the following: >> >> 0.96 0.98 0.78 1/116 23994 >> >> xload also reports roughly the same. >> >> But top and ps both report a nearly idle system (98% idle)

Re: [Rant] The Endless Search for a Mail Client That Doesn't Suck

2004-08-05 Thread Joey Hess
Brian Nelson wrote: > So now I'm seriously considering going back to mutt, but I just can't > get into it. FWIW, my mail setup[1] has evolved to mutt+offlineimap (+vim+archivemail+cron+grepmail+maildrop+subversion) and I'm pretty happy with it. The weakest link is definitly mutt. > I have a few m

Re: Horde2 + exim returned mail goes to www-data

2004-08-05 Thread Rodrigo Chandia
El Jueves 05 Agosto 2004 05:50, Joost De Cock escribió: > Quoting Rodrigo Chandia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I may be misunderstanding your question here, but in Horde, (in the webui) > in options -> in your identities, make sure to configure your 'from' > address correctly. (every user should do so).

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2004-08-05 Thread Dougpol1
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Re: Wireless AP not being seen

2004-08-05 Thread John Summerfield
Alberto Alonso wrote: Are you sure it supports the BCM94306? I looked at their site and it isn't listed as supported. Also, it doesn't find it when doing a modprobe prism54 Thanks, Run the command lspci -v -v and then match the data against the info you see on the website. -- Cheers John -- s

Re: debian automatic installation question

2004-08-05 Thread John Summerfield
Jin Zhao wrote: Hi, Recently I started converting my servers from Redhat to Debian. I was a long time redhat user. and now find myself facing multiple ways of automatic installation -- fai, replicator, systemimager, autoinstall. Before deeply digging into these different beasts, I hope to hear sugg

Re: Wireless AP not being seen

2004-08-05 Thread Ron Farrer
Rajesh Menon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Apparently, prism54 [prism54.org] supports the card. No it doesn't. I noticed this (the listing on the prism54 site) a while back. I am unsure why it is listed (someone goofed), but this card is a totally different chipset (made by broadcom) and is NOT c

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

2004-08-05 Thread John Summerfield
Matt Perry wrote: On Thu, 5 Aug 2004, John Summerfield wrote: Why would anyone want to? Why would anyone want to what? Retain old sa headers? The only ones valid for sorting are those injected by your own SA. -- Cheers John -- spambait [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tourist pics

Re: email questions...

2004-08-05 Thread John Summerfield
Monique Y. Mudama wrote: On 2004-08-05, Eric Gaumer penned: Most well configured mail servers will not accept mail from dynamic IP's and/or hosts with no MX record. If you are trying to send mail out using your own mail server then you most likely have it misconfigured.=20 I think any requi

Help : Can't start many X programs after an routine update (sarge testing) - CPU 100 %

2004-08-05 Thread Saravanan Subbiah
Hi all, I updated my debian box with all the updates available a couple of days back. Since then I am not able to bring up Most X programs the CPU reaches 100% no window comes up. I have to kill them manually. Since I updated many many programs at one shot I am not able to figure which one is caus

Re: flash and mozilla (and firefox and epiphany)

2004-08-05 Thread Paul Yeatman
->>In response to your message<<- --received from Karl E. Jorgensen-- > > On Tue, Aug 03, 2004 at 02:49:24PM -0700, Paul Yeatman wrote: > > Hi, I tried taking "-terminate" out of my esd.conf. I logged out and > > back in. Indeed esd was started by Gnome (as I have sound for Gnome > > enabled) a

Re: Graphical backup software for Deb [SOLVED]

2004-08-05 Thread Patrick Donker
John Fleming wrote: Oops - no. Sorry, I shouldn't even try to email people I don't know while I'm working! If you find something you like that isn't mentioned to the list, please post if possible. Thanks - Original Message - From: "Patrick Donker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "John Fleming"

Re: Wireless AP not being seen

2004-08-05 Thread Alberto Alonso
Are you sure it supports the BCM94306? I looked at their site and it isn't listed as supported. Also, it doesn't find it when doing a modprobe prism54 Thanks, Alberto On Thu, 2004-08-05 at 18:02, Rajesh Menon wrote: > Hi, > Apparently, prism54 [prism54.org] supports the card. And I know prims54

Re: remove aol art for more room on hard drive

2004-08-05 Thread JMS
You might be able to go to browser->preferences and find the 'cache' and delete what's in it, but's it's a been a long time since I used anything but Mozilla to browse with, and I have no idea about AOL. Not sure it will free up all that much room unless you are really pushed for space. -- Jonath

Re: 3ware: 3dmd start and stop script

2004-08-05 Thread Andreas Neiser
Jacob Friis Larsen wrote: Cool. Thanks a lot! What does "set -e" do? I don't know, it was taken from the skeleton. Andreas Fullquote added because I messed up my first reply... Andreas Neiser wrote: Jacob Friis Larsen wrote: Anyone have a start and stop script for 3dmd I can have a look at? This

Re: dealing with spam ~ advice needed

2004-08-05 Thread Tim Kelley
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 04 August 2004 23:06, 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 simpl

remove aol art for more room on hard drive

2004-08-05 Thread NormanC321
Please tell me how to remove aol art so I can have more room on my hard drive

Re: Package Snapshot Restore Tool

2004-08-05 Thread William Ballard
On Fri, Aug 06, 2004 at 01:06:45AM +0200, Michael Rumpf wrote: > Hi, > > I'm currently working on a backup concept for my Debian server. > I'm searching for a tool that makes a snapshot of the currently > installed packages and in the case of a failure, when I need to restore > the machine, retrie

Package Snapshot Restore Tool

2004-08-05 Thread Michael Rumpf
Hi, I'm currently working on a backup concept for my Debian server. I'm searching for a tool that makes a snapshot of the currently installed packages and in the case of a failure, when I need to restore the machine, retrieves all previously installed packages. An ideal solution would be integrat

Re: Wireless AP not being seen

2004-08-05 Thread Rajesh Menon
Hi, Apparently, prism54 [prism54.org] supports the card. And I know prims54 supports scanning, as I'm using it as we speak. Maybe you want to give it a try (it comes as kernel module prism54 in the 2.6's). I can't comment on the bcmw15 however. HTH. On Thu, 5 Aug 2004, Alberto Alonso wrote: > I

Re: Software behind Debian's bug database

2004-08-05 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Thu, Aug 05, 2004 at 17:07:12 -0500, Nitebirdz wrote: > Does anybody know what software is behind Debian's bug database? "debbugs" > Is it available via apt-get so it can be used for other projects? Yes. HTH, Ray -- sendmail.cf does not resemble line noise. It resembles the result of someb

Wireless AP not being seen

2004-08-05 Thread Alberto Alonso
I have a BCM94306 802.11g (rev 03) card which is seen using the ndis driver bcmwl5 ndiswrapper -l reports: bcmwl5 present Even though I can see wlan0 using iwconfig wlan0 the ESSID remains null. I can't set it to anything. When I do "iwlist wlan0 scanning" I get: wlan0 No scan results The A

Software behind Debian's bug database

2004-08-05 Thread Nitebirdz
Hi there, Does anybody know what software is behind Debian's bug database? Is it available via apt-get so it can be used for other projects? I checked the footer in the website and couldn't find much information about this. Otherwise, what would people recommend for small development projects?

RE: "Consulta".

2004-08-05 Thread Tony Uceda Velez
Jorge, Cuando dices 'cinta' se refiere a una cinta de tape or cable de conneción? Ademas, esto es para hacer una copia de tu filesystem que esta presente en la cinta, cierto? Group, I don't know the answer, but below is the translation of the question..my only assistance to his question. 'I wi

Re: "Consulta".

2004-08-05 Thread Patrick Donker
Aracena, Jorge wrote: *Hola:* * * *Deseo consultar como atacho una unidad de cinta externa SUNStorEdge DDS-4, esto a un servidor SUN FIRE 280. Y que herramientas usar para respaldar File system.* * * *Gracias* * * **Jorge Aracena Z.** Me imagino que tendras mas respuestos ti hables Ingles -- To

"Consulta".

2004-08-05 Thread Aracena, Jorge
Hola:   Deseo consultar como atacho una unidad de cinta externa SUNStorEdge DDS-4, esto a un servidor SUN FIRE 280.  Y que herramientas usar para respaldar File system.   Gracias   Jorge Aracena Z. Área de Operaciones 02 2701700 - 032 263145 Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional Chile

Re: 3ware: 3dmd start and stop script

2004-08-05 Thread Jacob Friis Larsen
Cool. Thanks a lot! What does "set -e" do? Thanks, Jacob Andreas Neiser wrote: Jacob Friis Larsen wrote: Anyone have a start and stop script for 3dmd I can have a look at? This one works for me, maybe you need to adapt it: --snip-- #! /bin/sh # # 3dmd Start the 3dmd supplied by www.3ware.

Re: [Rant] The Endless Search for a Mail Client That Doesn't Suck

2004-08-05 Thread Joachim B Haga
Brian Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Over the years, my email usage has grown enormously. I now have 70 IMAP > folders, am subscribed to around 50 mailing lists, and receive over 2000 > emails per day. Perhaps not the answer you want, but have you considered reading the mailing lists throu

Re: email questions...

2004-08-05 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2004-08-05, Eric Gaumer penned: > > Most well configured mail servers will not accept mail from dynamic > IP's and/or hosts with no MX record. If you are trying to send mail > out using your own mail server then you most likely have it > misconfigured.=20 > A few servers also won't accept mail

Re: sql-ledger and postgresql: HOWTO?

2004-08-05 Thread Lourens Steenkamp
Lourens replying to Johann Spies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 08:11:30PM +0200, Lourens Steenkamp wrote: > > Lourens replying to Johann Spies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On Tue, Aug 03, 2004 at 12:44:38AM +0100, Oliver Elphick wrote: > > > > > > > > I fo

Re: [Rant] The Endless Search for a Mail Client That Doesn't Suck

2004-08-05 Thread Brian Nelson
Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > i assume you use different email accounts > > brian-deb for debian lists > brian-movie for movie lists > brian-security for security updates > brian-work for work related lists > > brian-save for anything you want (forever) sa

env|grep HZ=100

2004-08-05 Thread Dan Jacobson
Where is the mysterious HZ=100 documented that I see in the environment of some accounts after login, and always after doing su? # env|grep HZ # su - nobody No directory, logging in with HOME=/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/$ env|grep HZ HZ=100 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: [Rant] The Endless Search for a Mail Client That Doesn't Suck

2004-08-05 Thread Brian Nelson
Paul Gear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Brian Nelson wrote: >> It's 2004. Email has been around for what, 30+ years? Is there an >> email client out there that, after 30 years, still doesn't suck? >> ... >> thunderbird? Never tried it, doesn't support mailing lists from what >> I've heard. Mos

Re: [Rant] The Endless Search for a Mail Client That Doesn't Suck

2004-08-05 Thread Brian Nelson
Alec Berryman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm going to get myself kicked in the nuts. > > I think mutt + offlineimap is what you need. > > Mutt does native Maildir support, so you won't have to screw with hard > links or whatever that gnus stuff was. Just sync it up normally. > > Google for 'mu

Re: [Rant] The Endless Search for a Mail Client That Doesn't Suck

2004-08-05 Thread Brian Nelson
Alan Shutko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Brian Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Despite the latency, offlineimap seemed to work OK from Brazil, so I >> decided to make gnus switch to using a local Maildir folder. > > Did you ever try using Gnus' agent support? Yeah, that's what I meant by

Re: Clock, bell, pendulum sound simulation

2004-08-05 Thread Ralph Katz
On 08/05/04 14:10, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: I am thinking about implementing the sounds of an old town tower clock in my machine. With cron is not a big deal (the only complication that I can see now would be the amount of strikes according to the hour), so I wonder if someone would recommend sound

Jigdo interruption backup to removable media.

2004-08-05 Thread God bless us all, everyone.
Users: What are the files that I should need to be copy, i.e. write, to CDR in the midst of an abortive download via Jigdo-lite (Win XP) and how should they be restored so that the program can reinitiate the download at a later date without loss of data?  This seems to be the recourse for my public

Re: root file system has unknown type

2004-08-05 Thread Wim De Smet
On Tue, 3 Aug 2004 19:48:04 -0700, Marc Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 03, 2004 at 07:57:02PM +0200, Wim De Smet wrote: > > And how would somebody know that it is a bug in initscripts? I would > > check the mount bugs (actually I had it and I didn't but I was lazy > > that day) and

Clock, bell, pendulum sound simulation

2004-08-05 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
I am thinking about implementing the sounds of an old town tower clock in my machine. With cron is not a big deal (the only complication that I can see now would be the amount of strikes according to the hour), so I wonder if someone would recommend sound files, or someting similar. May be even the

debian automatic installation question

2004-08-05 Thread Jin Zhao
Hi, Recently I started converting my servers from Redhat to Debian. I was a long time redhat user. and now find myself facing multiple ways of automatic installation -- fai, replicator, systemimager, autoinstall. Before deeply digging into these different beasts, I hope to hear suggestions from pe

Internet High-speed connection by satellite // connexion haut-débit par satellite

2004-08-05 Thread news
Dear Mr., >From now, you can get anywhere in Africa, a broadband shared high-speed satellite >access : - 24h/24 - From 99 Euro by month (without equipment) - 1 to 13 users/PC can share the same connection or the same subscription. - Speed from 64Kbps to 2Mbps For

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

2004-08-05 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 Can I see your config files? I am using debian packages (unstable) for both cyrus2 and postfix, here are the relevant parts

Firefox, Thunderbird: printing trouble

2004-08-05 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, I have just migrated from Mozilla to ThunderBird and FireFox as said in the mozilla.or corresponding FAQ: when I print, the output is greatly enlarge. Any idea ? Thanks in advance, Jerome -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [E

Re: Is Linux Unix?

2004-08-05 Thread Erik Steffl
Ryo Furue wrote: 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: Easy (hopefully) apt-get question

2004-08-05 Thread Didar Hussain
On Thu, Aug 05, 2004 at 12:41:11PM -0400, Tony Uceda Velez wrote: > Greetings - > When I do a apt-get upgrade (after doing an apt-get update), I see that the > only libs/ files/ etc that are updated are some utils and libraries for > mutt. Is there a default file/ conf file that I need to alter t

Re: [Rant] The Endless Search for a Mail Client That Doesn't Suck

2004-08-05 Thread Alan Shutko
Brian Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Despite the latency, offlineimap seemed to work OK from Brazil, so I > decided to make gnus switch to using a local Maildir folder. Did you ever try using Gnus' agent support? In general, Gnus expects to control everything in its mail backends, so it's

Re: Home button not working in shell

2004-08-05 Thread Stephen Touset
On Wed, 2004-08-04 at 23:07, Kent West wrote: > I believe Stephen, by providing almost no information, is pointing out > that you have provided almost no information. That was the intent. However, looking over the email a little, it seems I may have jumped the gun a little. Although more informa

Re: umask in X different to bash

2004-08-05 Thread rich
ok, here's how: create the file ~/.gnomerc and put the desired command in there. : ) rich On Wednesday 04 August 2004 10:11, rich wrote: > Hi > > There was a useful thread a while ago on umask and where it gets set (one > of 4 places, two in /etc/ two in ~/) > > So that's great, BUT I've noticed

Easy (hopefully) apt-get question

2004-08-05 Thread Tony Uceda Velez
Greetings - When I do a apt-get upgrade (after doing an apt-get update), I see that the only libs/ files/ etc that are updated are some utils and libraries for mutt. Is there a default file/ conf file that I need to alter to update the rest of my packages on my system (pertaining to brownser, gai

Re: flash and mozilla (and firefox and epiphany)

2004-08-05 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Tue, Aug 03, 2004 at 02:49:24PM -0700, Paul Yeatman wrote: > Hi, I tried taking "-terminate" out of my esd.conf. I logged out and > back in. Indeed esd was started by Gnome (as I have sound for Gnome > enabled) and without the "-terminate" argument but Flash would not play > correctly in a bro

Re: Debian Install with Parellel Support

2004-08-05 Thread Gayle Lee Fairless
On my woody system (bf2.4.18) using modconf as root to load the parallel port stuff helped. I also went through the packages list for stable on debian.org and downloaded cups, foosamatic, and a few other things that looked like they would work with my parallel printer, a HP 697C. The thing th

Re: Debian Install with Parellel Support

2004-08-05 Thread Vernon Webb
> generally the install will also install necessary modules for > everything, you just have to load them. > all of the modules are in /lib/modules/`uname -r`/kernel/ > you can use "modprobe " to load them. for example "modprobe > parport" > > you can list the modules you want loaded at boot i

RE: Debian Install problem

2004-08-05 Thread Raymond Johnson
-Original Message- From: Carl Fink [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Carl Fink Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2004 3:44 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Debian Install problem On Thu, Aug 05, 2004 at 01:01:19AM -0500, Raymond Johnson wrote: > I'm trying to install debian linux but

Dma enabled but not working

2004-08-05 Thread rankine
I have a sis5513 chipset. I have dma enabled without any error, but everytime I copy a file, or I try to access the hd, 100% of the CPU is used. I have no problems in kernel 2.4.x with the same settings. I have the same problem for both the HD. This could be useful: (from /var/log/messages) [...]

Re: bad virusalert@domain

2004-08-05 Thread Nicos Gollan
On Thu, 05 Aug 2004 10:58:13 +0200 Jean-Paul Lacharme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am installing amavis+sophos (or clamav) > with postfix, amavisd-new (for debian sarge) > The remaining problem is the bad domain name used to notify the virus > to the sender. Don't notify the sender! In virus-in

Re: sql-ledger and postgresql: HOWTO?

2004-08-05 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Thu, 2004-08-05 at 14:10, Oliver Elphick wrote: > On Thu, 2004-08-05 at 02:14, John Hasler wrote: > > Oliver Elphick writes: > > > I have the beginnings of the design of such a system; if anyone else > > > would like to contribute ideas, please email me. > > > > Your requirements sound good to

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Re: Would you recommend fwbuilder-iptables to a novice?

2004-08-05 Thread Greg Folkert
On Thu, 2004-08-05 at 06:48, Jacob Friis Larsen wrote: > I'm new to iptables. > Would you recommend me to use fwbuilder-iptables? I'd pick fwbuilder any day of the week and twice on Sunday. It is an awesome package. BTW: fwbuilder - Firewall administration tool GUI fwbuilder-common - Firewall a

Re: dealing with spam ~ advice needed

2004-08-05 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya joost On Thu, 5 Aug 2004, Joost De Cock wrote: > you may find this document to be very helpfull: > http://slett.net/spam-filtering-for-mx/ good doc ... but too much reading for me :-) - i like doc's that have example config files for each of those filtering scheme's you mentioned :-)

Re: sql-ledger and postgresql: HOWTO?

2004-08-05 Thread John Hasler
Helmut Wollmersdorfer writes: > Full time bookkeepers don't need graphics, but all the other users of a > ledger. What for? -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Con

Re: sql-ledger and postgresql: HOWTO?

2004-08-05 Thread John Hasler
Helmut Wollmersdorfer writes: > Please inform me about "kick-off" at helmut(at)wollmersdorfer.at I'm very > interesting in contributing. I see a strong need for a flexible GPLed > ledger, targeted for small to medium business, but even scalable to > larger ones. Same here, at [EMAIL PROTECTED] I

Kopete 0.8.4 "New Release"??

2004-08-05 Thread Ralph Crongeyer
Hi all, Does any one know if there is a deb of the 0.8.4 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]

Re: Urgent Help Needed: CONFIG_PARPORT not enabled

2004-08-05 Thread matt zagrabelny
On Wed, 2004-08-04 at 21:47, Robert Vangel wrote: > 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 > >

Re: Apt error

2004-08-05 Thread Ioannou Ioannis Konstantinos
On Thursday 05 August 2004 14:14, Michael Montagne wrote: > My dmesg is also filled with several of these each time I try apt: > hdc: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } > hdc: dma_intr: error=0x40 { UncorrectableError }, LBAsect=649782, > sector=649712 > end_request: I/O error,

Re: sql-ledger and postgresql: HOWTO?

2004-08-05 Thread Helmut Wollmersdorfer
John Hasler schrieb: 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

Re: dealing with spam ~ advice needed

2004-08-05 Thread Joost De Cock
Quoting Steven Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Our site is being constantly "hit" by spammers using bruteforce tactics > looking for valid users. *snip* > suggestions please? Steven (and others), you may find this document to be very helpfull: http://slett.net/spam-filtering-for-mx/ It does a gr

Re: sql-ledger and postgresql: HOWTO?

2004-08-05 Thread Helmut Wollmersdorfer
Oliver Elphick schrieb: It might suit you better. I have written an accounting system in the past and now I have looked at sql-ledger I prefer to do the same again, since it doesn't suit my ideas of what such a system should be like. Ohhh, nice to hear. I have been working with more than a dozen

Re: Horde2 + exim returned mail goes to www-data

2004-08-05 Thread Joost De Cock
Quoting Rodrigo Chandia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > 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? I may

Re: OpenOffice won't print anymore

2004-08-05 Thread Henry Hollenberg
Christian Schnobrich wrote: Hello, I'm running sarge. After my last upgrade, Openoffice stopped printing. I'm not able to properly track the problem down (more on that below), all I really know boils down to "it used to work and now it doesn't". My OpenOffice printing just broke after a testing upg

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

2004-08-05 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 Can I see your config files? I've sent you my main and master postfix files. They're for 1.1.11 on Woody. Idon't see any

Re: sql-ledger and postgresql: HOWTO?

2004-08-05 Thread Helmut Wollmersdorfer
Oliver Elphick schrieb: I agree with that. (Once I got it working, I found sql-ledger to be cumbersome and not in my opinion suitable for use as an enterprise accounts system. ) ACK. I tried SL [sql-ledger] AFAIR 2 years ago. The plan was, to use it for an small NGO, and for my small "ltd."-compa

Re: [Rant] The Endless Search for a Mail Client That Doesn't Suck

2004-08-05 Thread Stefan Goessling-Reisemann
On Wed, 4 Aug 2004, Brian Nelson wrote: Hi Brian, understand your agony, haven't found the almighty email client, but am using Pine 4.58 quite happily: BN> 1. I must be able to customize the order folders, and I don't want to BN>give them retardedly ugly names to force a correct alphabetic o

Would you recommend fwbuilder-iptables to a novice?

2004-08-05 Thread Jacob Friis Larsen
I'm new to iptables. Would you recommend me to use fwbuilder-iptables? Thanks, Jacob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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

2004-08-05 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 Can I see your config files? Jacob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: `who` output keeps showing logins that have really logged out.

2004-08-05 Thread Paul Gear
Tom wrote: > * [Friday 30 July 2004 15:34] Adam Funk: > > >>For a few weeks now I've been finding logins listed in the `who` >>output that are not really logged in. I've found out how to clear >>them (`cat /dev/null>/var/run/utmp`) but I'd like to cure the >>problem. The false entries all seem

Re: [Rant] The Endless Search for a Mail Client That Doesn't Suck

2004-08-05 Thread Paul Gear
Brian Nelson wrote: > It's 2004. Email has been around for what, 30+ years? Is there an > email client out there that, after 30 years, still doesn't suck? > ... > thunderbird? Never tried it, doesn't support mailing lists from what > I've heard. Most likely also suffers from the horrible editor

Re: SSHd Problem

2004-08-05 Thread Didar Hussain
On Thu, Aug 05, 2004 at 10:14:01AM +0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Nothing there as well. > > I have also configured the sshd_config file so that the sshd binds to > *.22 local port when I see it with netstat. The foreign host in netstat > is *.*, incase some one among you wonders. The crazy m

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