Re: GUI Database?

On Sun, Aug 22, 2004 at 12:45:30AM -0400 or thereabouts, Ed Sutherland wrote: > I'm one of those persons switching from a major desktop (OS X) to Linux > (the PPC version of Debian's distro.) I want something like Filemaker > Pro. I know there is MySQL, but frankly, the difficulty level makes me

Re: Wrong interpretation og '\$' by bash?

On Sun, 2004-08-22 at 01:52, Nicholas Lativy wrote: > > PS1="\[\033]0;\$\w/\007\]\$\w/: " > > I tried this here and got the same as you report, a "$" for root > instead of the expected "#". Then I used: > > PS1='\[\033]0;\$\w/\007\]\$\w/: ' > > and that worked! I played about a bit and c

Re: Combining images?

On Sunday 22 August 2004 05:16, Stefan O'Rear wrote: > On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 11:06:19PM -0500, Nate Bargmann wrote: > > I am using a flatbed scanner to grab some magazine articles. There are > > pages where a picture(s) spans both facing pages. Since I must scan > > one page at a time, I am loo

Re: GUI Database?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Aug 22, 2004 at 12:45:30AM -0400, Ed Sutherland wrote: > I'm one of those persons switching from a major desktop (OS X) to Linux > (the PPC version of Debian's distro.) I want something like Filemaker > Pro. I know there is MySQL, but frankly

Re: perl module --> debian package name

On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 02:06:30PM -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: > On Sat, 2004-08-21 at 12:12 -0400, John Harrold wrote: > > Hey, > > > > I was trying to run a perl script on a Debian box and it kept complaining > > that I didn't have the right perl module installed (in this case > > the Date::Forma

Re: perl module --> debian package name

On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 03:25:14PM -0400, John Harrold wrote: > Sometime in August Jacob S. assaulted the keyboard and produced: > > | I agree it can be a little confusing at times. > | > | A quick search on packages.debian.org for "date::format" returned the > | following: > | > | usr/share/man

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Re: ensuring usb devices visibility

On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 08:24:20AM -0400, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > Two days ago I made an update-upgrade to my sid machine (kernel > 2.6.7). For a while I hadn't been able to make my memory stick work, > since i had moved to 2.6.7 with udev. > Now, after this up*, without changing anything in the

Re: don't remove kernel 2.4 or bye-bye ppp, alsa

On Fri, Aug 20, 2004 at 02:02:41PM +0200, John L Fjellstad wrote: > Kevin Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > this may be unrelated, but I started using 2.6 and recently added UDEV. > > UDEV at the current time does not make a /dev/ppp, so I have to manually > > use MKNOD to create this before

GUI Database?

I'm one of those persons switching from a major desktop (OS X) to Linux (the PPC version of Debian's distro.) I want something like Filemaker Pro. I know there is MySQL, but frankly, the difficulty level makes me want to just run and hide in a corner. :) Is there a simple alternative? Thanks.

Re: the Packages files should get to mirrors last -- no swarthy emails

How entertaining, responding to an email, I was blocked, being from an "unwashed" country. They send to me, and then when I reply to them, "Sorry sir, swarthy countries aren't allowed." <<< 550-All mail from countries with no known correspondents to users at this site <<< 550-is rejected. Please

Re: Combining images?

On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 11:06:19PM -0500, Nate Bargmann wrote: > I am using a flatbed scanner to grab some magazine articles. There are > pages where a picture(s) spans both facing pages. Since I must scan > one page at a time, I am looking for a way to combine these images so > they are side by

Combining images?

This is likely OT, but I'm sure someone can point me in the right direction. Since I'm not a graphics wiz, I'm not getting any useful results out of Google. Here is what I want to do. I am using a flatbed scanner to grab some magazine articles. There are pages where a picture(s) spans both faci

Re: ftping files >2GB

On Sat, 21 Aug 2004 09:17:16 -0700, I wrote: %Hi all, I am new to this list. % %I have been struggling with a problem of ftping a couple of larger %than 2GB files from my old *bsd web server to my new Debian-based %system. % %I seem to be hitting the 2GB limit with both ftp (ftp login to the %othe

Re: cpufreqd died

On Sun, 22 Aug 2004 01:11:26 +0200 Dirk Reiss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all, > > since some days, cpufreqd seems to stop running when syslog is being > restarted (every night via cron). I have entries from cpufreqd in > syslog.0 (after restart) but syslog (used after restart) does not

Re: howto add xfree86

On Wednesday 18 August 2004 11:05 pm, Paul Johnson wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > i installed Woody 3.0 r2 on my computer, then download > > xfree86-4.3-JoeyHess (about 150MB). > > > > Howto add that package into my Debian to run X? > > dpkg -i > > If you want to do anything more specific,

Re: Wrong interpretation og '\$' by bash?

On Sun, Aug 22, 2004 at 02:10:50AM -0700, Daniel M. wrote: > > Hello everybody, > > I have the following lines in ~/.bash_prompt (for all users): > > PS1="\[\033]0;\$\w/\007\]\$\w/: " I tried this here and got the same as you report, a "$" for root instead of the expected "#". Then I used:

Xterm, Schmexterm

OK, besides the challenge of learning the Debian way of handling fonts, I've run into something about the way xterm operates in Debian that is rather puzzling. I've got a very simple setup here, the base packages, the x window system, fluxbox, a system monitor, lynx which I use primarily for do

Re: Wrong interpretation og '\$' by bash?

On Sun, 2004-08-22 at 10:10, Daniel M. wrote: > Hello everybody, > > I have the following lines in ~/.bash_prompt (for all users): > > -- > # set prompt and window title (if running in X terminal) > > case $TERM in > xterm*) >

Re: Motherboard recommendation?

Michael Rumpf wrote: Hi, I'm about to buy a new motherboard. Can anyone recommend a board that is known to work well with free software drivers. I just don't want to buy another board and find myself disabling most of the features as they don't work under Linux. Thanks, Michael I just upgraded t

How to stop PCI probe of /deb/hdc at boot?

Running Sarge with Grub, Debian kernel image 2.6.8-k7-smp I don't have anything attached to /dev/hdc or /dev/hdd but they are getting probed none the less. Adds about an extra 30 seconds to my boot process. Is there a way to stop this? hda: SONY CD-RW CRX220E1, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive hdb: ATAPI D

Wrong interpretation og '\$' by bash?

Hello everybody, I have the following lines in ~/.bash_prompt (for all users): -- # set prompt and window title (if running in X terminal) case $TERM in xterm*) PS1="\[\033]0;\$\w/\007\]\$\w/: " ;;

cpufreqd died

Hello all, since some days, cpufreqd seems to stop running when syslog is being restarted (every night via cron). I have entries from cpufreqd in syslog.0 (after restart) but syslog (used after restart) does not contain any of these. cpufreqd is, according to ps, although not running anymore an

Re: howto add xfree86

On Wednesday 18 August 2004 11:05 pm, Paul Johnson wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > i installed Woody 3.0 r2 on my computer, then download > > xfree86-4.3-JoeyHess (about 150MB). > > > > Howto add that package into my Debian to run X? > > dpkg -i > > If you want to do anything more specific,

Re: 200GB firewire drives and bios drive size limits

On Fri, Aug 20, 2004 at 10:46:24AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: > Alexander Schmehl wrote: > > >Well, I didn't tried it myself, but I guess a machine which is recent > >enough to support firewire should be modern enough to support large > >drives. > > Nothing prevents you from getting a firewir

Motherboard recommendation?

Hi, I'm about to buy a new motherboard. Can anyone recommend a board that is known to work well with free software drivers. I just don't want to buy another board and find myself disabling most of the features as they don't work under Linux. Thanks, Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMA

iptables practical guide ?

Hi All Im researching iptables, as when my laptop is disconnected from my network i have no real security ive found this guide http://www.justlinux.com/nhf/Networks/Firewall_Installation.html but its for ipchains, does anyone know of a guide that overs the same ideas, ive read the man pages but i

Re: UNSUBSCRIBE

UNSUBSCRIBE --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > ATTACHMENT part 1 message/rfc822 > > debian-user-digest Digest Volume 2004 : Issue 938 > > Today's Topics: > Re: perl module --> debian package n [ John > Harrold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ] > Re: Debian Linux on a mac?

idotdist service port

Anyone know what the purpose of this port is used for? (port number associated with it is 2590). Minimal results pertaining to purpose on the web besides some vulnerabilities regarding viruses using this port on a network. Curious to know what the intended use of this service is. Many thanks.

Re: Debian Linux on a mac?

On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 09:03:53PM +0200 or thereabouts, Joerg Rossdeutscher wrote: > Hi, > > Am Donnerstag, den 19.08.2004, 21:33 -0400 schrieb S.D.A.: > > I'm going to attempt installing Sarge on my brother's G3 beige (old world), this > > weekend. Were you able to boot directly from the cd, or

Re: LDAP and sudo playing nicely

Stephen Touset wrote / skrev: Is there any way in Debian to get Sudo to check an LDAP server rather than the /etc/sudoers file? I've checked Google, but nothing indicates towards Debian having this support. I've also tried some obvious guesses, like putting a sudoers line in /etc/nsswitch.conf, all

Re: how to connect two PC's with a cross-over ethernet cable?

On Sat, 2004-08-21 at 22:37, Jon Dowland wrote: > On Sat, 21 Aug 2004 11:06:27 +0200, Bram Merte > > I have a cross-over ethernet-cable and I would like to be able to > > configure both computers so I can switch between the current setup and > > the necessary configuration to transfer files across

Re: Enscript overlap

Dumb user error. I needed to select a variable width font and all was well "-fHelvetica6" Sorry for the needless traffic. On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 03:27:26PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > This could just be stupid user error, but I figure I'll ask ... > > I'm running unstable and trying to

Re: apt-get GDM

On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 08:18:47PM +, Craig Dunn wrote: > Is it possible to tell apt-get to download all of the necessary deb files > first and then perform the installation only when it has what it needs? Yes, apt-get has the "--download-only" option for this. From 'man apt-get': -d, --

squid config

Hello, i've installed squid on my debian-router + gshied (firewall). I changed de default squid config as follows: httpd_accel_host virtual httpd_accel_with_proxy on httpd_accel__host_header on The rest are the defaults. That's all. Of course my connections to the net are refused ! So what did i w

Enscript overlap

This could just be stupid user error, but I figure I'll ask ... I'm running unstable and trying to use enscript to print some text files. enscript works fine, but any variant of 2Up or multi-column output produces overlaps between the pages or columns; almost like a margin or column definition

Re: test

On Sat, 21 Aug 2004 17:15:49 +0200, Dirk Weckerlei <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello list! > sorry. my last mail was in german. i just forgot, that the written > language here is in english. Besides that, did anyone read my last mail > about the tv-card problem I got? > dirk Hi - I read it and an

Re: TV-Karte unter debian

On Sat, 21 Aug 2004 16:55:24 +0200, dirk weckerlei <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hallo Liste! Guten tag - mein deutch ist nicht so gut, aber bitte schreiben auf english fur debian-user. Du kannst schrieben auf deutch fur debian-user-german. But - to answer as best as I can in english - I'd recomme

"Hide all windows" icon broken in sid's GNOME?

Hi, I'm running Debian unstable, and since a few weeks back the "hide all windows" button in GNOME does appear to work but it shows a broken icon. In other words, it is there, but it only shows a blank document with a red x inside instead of the old icon. I already tried moving the gnome and gco

Re: apt-get GDM

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Re: how to connect two PC's with a cross-over ethernet cable?

On Sat, 21 Aug 2004 11:06:27 +0200, Bram Merte > I have a cross-over ethernet-cable and I would like to be able to > configure both computers so I can switch between the current setup and > the necessary configuration to transfer files across the cross-over > ethernet cable. I am presuming that yo

apt-get GDM

Hi, I'v recently installed Debian on my system. The current version of GDM that I have is 2.2 and I would like to upgrade it to 2.4. I understand that I can use apt-get to do this. The trouble is I only have a dialup Internet connection, which gets cut off after 2 hours. And I'm guessing tha

Re: how to connect two PC's with a cross-over ethernet cable?

On Sat, 2004-08-21 at 22:08, John Floren wrote: > Bram Mertens wrote: [...] > Here is what I would do if I had two computer connected by crossover and > a ppp connection to the internet: > /etc/network/interfaces: > auto lo eth0 > > iface lo inet loopback > > iface eth0 inet static > ad

Re: Debian Linux on a mac?

On Sat, 21 Aug 2004 21:03:53 +0200 Joerg Rossdeutscher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Am Donnerstag, den 19.08.2004, 21:33 -0400 schrieb S.D.A.: > > I'm going to attempt installing Sarge on my brother's G3 beige (old > > world), this weekend. Were you able to boot directly from the cd, or >

Re: OT: merge two files

On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 09:42:15AM -0500, Kent West wrote: > I want to merge the contents of one file with the bottom X lines of > another. This works: > > cat file1 > EndResultFile && tail +20 file2 >> EndResultFile > > Is this adequate, or is there a better way to do it? Well I don't know if

Re: perl module --> debian package name

On Sat, 21 Aug 2004 15:25:14 -0400 John Harrold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sometime in August Jacob S. assaulted the keyboard and produced: > > | I agree it can be a little confusing at times. > | > | A quick search on packages.debian.org for "date::format" returned > the| following: > | > |

Re: how to connect two PC's with a cross-over ethernet cable?

Bram Mertens wrote: I suppose I will have to create a file /etc/network/interfaces that contains: --- new /etc/network/interfaces -- auto lo eth0 iface lo inet loopback iface eth0 inet static 192.168.0.1 255.255.255.0 iface ppp0 inet ppp provider dsl-provider Here is what I

Re: how to connect two PC's with a cross-over ethernet cable?

Bram Mertens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> 2.) Buy a hub/switch (~ EUR 20+) connect everything to the switch and >> 2.1) either setup the Desktop as Router like above or >> 2.2) open seperatly PPP connection from the Desktop and Notebook >> >> +--+ +---+ >>

Re: Debian Linux on a mac?

Hi, Am Donnerstag, den 19.08.2004, 21:33 -0400 schrieb S.D.A.: > I'm going to attempt installing Sarge on my brother's G3 beige (old world), this > weekend. Were you able to boot directly from the cd, or did you need to boot > from floppy? Any pointers welcome -- I'm in the process of reading the

Re: perl module --> debian package name

Sometime in August Jacob S. assaulted the keyboard and produced: | I agree it can be a little confusing at times. | | A quick search on packages.debian.org for "date::format" returned the | following: | | usr/share/man/man3/Date::Format.3pm.gz - interpreters/libtimedate-perl So is this the defa

Re: how to connect two PC's with a cross-over ethernet cable?

On Sat, 2004-08-21 at 15:25, Paolo Alexis Falcone wrote: [...] > > But how can I save my current settings so I can quickly restore them? > > /etc/network/interfaces is your solution. Thanks But can you break it down for me please? At the moment I have several files in /etc/networks (I have been

Re: Sid and security

Oliver Elphick writes: > The patch must be limited to the security features. > Nothing from sid (unstable) ever goes into woody (stable), only into > sarge (testing) which is soon to become the new stable. I don't see that he implied otherwise. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Danc

Re: perl module --> debian package name

On Sat, 2004-08-21 at 12:12 -0400, John Harrold wrote: > Hey, > > I was trying to run a perl script on a Debian box and it kept complaining > that I didn't have the right perl module installed (in this case > the Date::Format module). Typically typically I can look through the > available packages

Re: Sid and security

On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 12:27:21PM -0500, John Hasler wrote: > Someone finds hole and notifies maintainer and/or security team. > Security is notified if they don't know already. > Maintainer is notified if he doesn't know already. > Security team and/or maintainer fixes hole. > Security team NMU's

Re: how to connect two PC's with a cross-over ethernet cable?

On Sat, 2004-08-21 at 17:54, Christoph Wegscheider wrote: > Bram Mertens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Don't I need a second ethernet card in my desktop when I buy a switch in > > stead of a router? When I'm going to buy new hardware I would like to > > be able to 'share' my internet connection b

Re: Sid and security

Stefan O'Rear writes: > Security team finds hole. > Security team fixes hole. > Security team NMU's woody-proposed-updates > Security team contacts maintainer. > Maintainer applies patch. > Maintainer uploads to sid. Someone finds hole and notifies maintainer and/or security team. Security is noti

Apache2 problem with Include statements in apache2.conf

Hello, Since yesterday I restarted apache2 and since then it didn't start anymore: iserver:/etc/apache2# /etc/init.d/apache2 start Starting web server: Apache2apache2: could not open document config file /etc/apache2/conf.d/\x88A\x0f\b\x90`\v\b\x01 I am currently running testing, but I got

Re: Sid and security

On Sat, 2004-08-21 at 16:42, Stefan O'Rear wrote: > Please correct me if I'm misunderstanding all this... > > Security team finds hole. > Security team fixes hole. > Security team NMU's woody-proposed-updates (exactly what section doesn't > really matter

Re: ftping files >2GB

On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 09:17:16AM -0700, Ben wrote: > ... > Also, where can I get the source to ftp to rebuild it for LFS support? MBOX_FORMAT_SUCKS From the debian archive, like this: stefan:~$ dlocate /usr/bin/ftp # What package is ftp in?

Re: perl module --> debian package name

On Sat, 21 Aug 2004 12:12:11 -0400 John Harrold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey, > > I was trying to run a perl script on a Debian box and it kept > complaining that I didn't have the right perl module installed (in > this case the Date::Format module). Typically typically I can look > through t

Re: how to connect two PC's with a cross-over ethernet cable?

Bram Mertens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Don't I need a second ethernet card in my desktop when I buy a switch in > stead of a router? When I'm going to buy new hardware I would like to > be able to 'share' my internet connection between the two computers and > have a permanent LAN. There are two

Re: perl module --> debian package name

Hello! On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 12:12:11PM -0400, John Harrold wrote: > [...] > with 'date' in them. So I was wondering if there was something out there > that maps perl modules to the Debian package that provides them. Perhaps I > just need to be more creative when using apt-cache. In general the

ftping files >2GB

Hi all, I am new to this list. I have been struggling with a problem of ftping a couple of larger than 2GB files from my old *bsd web server to my new Debian-based system. I seem to be hitting the 2GB limit with both ftp (ftp login to the other machine, wu-ftpd and openbsd-ftpd (ftp login from th

perl module --> debian package name

Hey, I was trying to run a perl script on a Debian box and it kept complaining that I didn't have the right perl module installed (in this case the Date::Format module). Typically typically I can look through the available packages with 'apt-cache search' and find the correct debian package to ins

Re: Database

AFAIK both postgres and mysql have command line driven programs which are quite powerfull. have you tried them? On Fri, 20 Aug 2004 19:51:32 -0500, Bradley Pursley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anyone know of a non-X windows dependent database management program? > I need a program th

TV-Karte unter debian

Hallo Liste! Da bin ich wieder :o) (endlich ein dsl in der neuen wohnung) Meine Frage: Benutze seit 5 Jahren die Hauppauge Primio Fm. Bisher hat sie gute Dienste geleistet. Jedoch hab ich nun (nach dem Umzug) einen Satelitenanschluss. hab zwar noch einen zehnder receiver (ZE-55), bin aber den Kabel

Re: Sid and security

On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 04:32:41PM +0100, Oliver Elphick wrote: > On Sat, 2004-08-21 at 16:25, Michael Satterwhite wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > I note that when the Sarge installer created my sources.list file, it put a > > line in as follows: > > > >

Re: Sid and security

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 21 August 2004 10:32, Oliver Elphick wrote: > On Sat, 2004-08-21 at 16:25, Michael Satterwhite wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > I note that when the Sarge installer created my sources.list file, it put >

Re: OT: Which tool, and how, to get partial string from file?

On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 10:16:26AM -0500, Kent West wrote: > How do I test to make sure the name is in two files? Like so? > > if ( ! grep -q '\' /etc/passwd ) or ( ! grep -q '\' > /etc/shadow ) > then > echo "Error: One or both files are missing 'tuber'" | mail root > exit 1 > fi Almost. I'm

Re: Configuration DB

John Hasler wrote: >Tong writes: >> The '--get-selections' and '--set-selections' only give your the list >> of >> packages, they won't save configuration for you. > >All the configuration data is in files under /etc. Back it up. >-- >John Hasler >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Dancing Horse Hill >Elmwood, Wi

Re: Sid and security

On Sat, 2004-08-21 at 16:25, Michael Satterwhite wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > I note that when the Sarge installer created my sources.list file, it put a > line in as follows: > > deb http://security.debian.org/ testing/updates main ... > Question: Am I corr

[OT] GNU/Linux livecd for oldworld macs

Does anybody know of a Knoppix or Bootable Business Card-type GNU/Linux distro that runs on an "OldWorld" Mac? I've found isos for NewWorld macs (e.g. knoppix-MiB-PPC-alpha-2e.iso) but none for "OldWorld" Macs. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tro

Sid and security

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I note that when the Sarge installer created my sources.list file, it put a line in as follows: deb http://security.debian.org/ testing/updates main The documentation page implies that a similar location exists for all the distributions, bu

Re: OT: Which tool, and how, to get partial string from file?

Kent West wrote: Stefan O'Rear wrote: On Fri, Aug 20, 2004 at 09:46:52PM -0500, Kent West wrote: How can I test to see if the word "tuber" is in the /etc/passwd file, reliably, and take an action if it is, and take a different action if it's not, in a bash shell script? if grep -q '\' /etc

test

Hello list! sorry. my last mail was in german. i just forgot, that the written language here is in english. Besides that, did anyone read my last mail about the tv-card problem I got? dirk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PRO

Re: OT: Which tool, and how, to get partial string from file?

John Summerfield writes: > On what sh equivalents does it not work? Old "Bourne" shells on some Unices. I see no need to support them any more. I still often use backticks, but only from twenty years of habit. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin -- To UNSU

ensoniq soundscape vivo 90 on woody

Hello, I'm running Debian Woody with kernel 2.4.18-bf2.4. It's on a Gateway 2000 P5-200 maching (200MHz) with an ISA Ensoniq Soundscape VIVO 90 sound card. I've installed mpd and phpmd to play music out of the server via a web interface. I had a rough time getting the sound card to work initiall

Re: Debian Linux on a mac?

On Sat, 21 Aug 2004 10:26:56 -0400 "S.D.A." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 12:08:53AM -0500 or thereabouts, Jacob S. > wrote: > > On Sat, 21 Aug 2004 00:59:03 -0400 > > "S.D.A." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Yeah Linix on anything Mac, prior to new world architect

Re: Debian Linux on a mac?

On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 10:24:48AM -0400 or thereabouts, Loki wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Sat, 21 Aug 2004, S.D.A. wrote: > > > One would think that some Debian Mac hobbyist, would have written up a 'how > > to' for installing on "Old World" Macs -- Or perhaps,

Re: OT: merge two files

On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 09:42:15AM -0500, Kent West wrote: > I want to merge the contents of one file with the bottom X lines of > another. This works: > > cat file1 > EndResultFile && tail +20 file2 >> EndResultFile > > Is this adequate, or is there a better way to do it? No, looks good to me.

Re: Debian Linux on a mac?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 21 Aug 2004, S.D.A. wrote: > One would think that some Debian Mac hobbyist, would have written up a 'how > to' for installing on "Old World" Macs -- Or perhaps, I just haven't looked > hard enough... Old World Macs are pretty rare these days.

OT: merge two files

I want to merge the contents of one file with the bottom X lines of another. This works: cat file1 > EndResultFile && tail +20 file2 >> EndResultFile Is this adequate, or is there a better way to do it? (Sorry I'm asking a programming question on Debian-User, but you folks are sharp, and I get c

Re: OT: Which tool, and how, to get partial string from file?

Thomas Adam wrote: On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 09:41:11PM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: but for readability, don't use back-ticks. Instead WORD=$(sed -ne 's/^.*\(icewm\).*$/\1/p' < /home.local/snert/.xinitrc) $(..) is not as portable as ``. On what sh equivalents does it not work? I've just

Antw: Re: Stalling init! Sarge on ProLiant-Servers - Critical?

Hi, thank you for your advice. But it didn't work. - The servers don't use apm but acpi. I tried that instead but it failed. - I wonder why the power management should be involved when sitching from multi to single user mode. Maybe in the case of an init 6. But in the case of init 1? I tried som

Re: Debian Linux on a mac?

On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 12:08:53AM -0500 or thereabouts, Jacob S. wrote: > On Sat, 21 Aug 2004 00:59:03 -0400 > "S.D.A." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yeah Linix on anything Mac, prior to new world architecture, seems to > > be a "pain in the arse" I'm doing this simply so my brother can have a

Re: How to Open Hypertext Link Within Thunderbird?

Ed Sutherland wrote: How do I open a hypertext link in Thunderbird? At the moment, clicking on a link does nothing. I want the Web page to open within Firefox. Thanks. Ed Sorry, I'm no linux expert, but I have set my Thunderbird to open hypertext file type with my favourite browser ( mozilla )

Re: OT: Which tool, and how, to get partial string from file?

Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: A programmer would know this . . , but not me ;-) I'm using a script to build a fil

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Re: ./configure pb or faulty configure.in?

On Fri, 20 Aug 2004 23:17:42 +0200 Florian Ernst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hello again! > >On Fri, Aug 20, 2004 at 10:40:32PM +0200, messmate wrote: >> On Fri, 20 Aug 2004 22:06:10 +0200 >> Florian Ernst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >Can't believe it either, as plain "./configure" runs cleanly

Re: OT: Which tool, and how, to get partial string from file?

On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 09:41:11PM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: > but for readability, don't use back-ticks. Instead > WORD=$(sed -ne 's/^.*\(icewm\).*$/\1/p' < /home.local/snert/.xinitrc) $(..) is not as portable as ``. -- Thomas Adam -- "Frankly, Mr. Shankly, since you ask. You are a flatulen

Re: OT: Which tool, and how, to get partial string from file?

Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: Here's my test script: #!/bin/bash if [ sed -ne 's/^.*\(icewm\).*$/\1/p' < /home.local/snert/.xinitrc ] ; then echo "Yep" else echo "Nope" fi That's the complete wrong way to use '[' ! I'm not sure what you mean here; if you mean it lacks

Re: how to connect two PC's with a cross-over ethernet cable?

On Sat, 2004-08-21 at 21:12, Bram Mertens wrote: > On Sat, 2004-08-21 at 12:51, Paolo Alexis Falcone wrote: > > On Sat, 2004-08-21 at 17:06, Bram Mertens wrote: > > > > > I have a cross-over ethernet-cable and I would like to be able to > > > configure both computers so I can switch between the cu

Re: how to connect two PC's with a cross-over ethernet cable?

On Sat, 2004-08-21 at 12:51, Paolo Alexis Falcone wrote: > On Sat, 2004-08-21 at 17:06, Bram Mertens wrote: > > > I have a cross-over ethernet-cable and I would like to be able to > > configure both computers so I can switch between the current setup and > > the necessary configuration to transfer

Re: Evolution in Norwegian?

Try setting LANG to no_NO. (export LANG=no_NO) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OT: Which tool, and how, to get partial string from file?

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: > >>In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, >>Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >>>A programmer would know this . . , but not me ;-) >>> >>>I'm using a script to build a file by concatenating p

ensuring usb devices visibility

Two days ago I made an update-upgrade to my sid machine (kernel 2.6.7). For a while I hadn't been able to make my memory stick work, since i had moved to 2.6.7 with udev. Now, after this up*, without changing anything in the kernel or udev-hotplug configuration files manually, all is working, as it

Re: mount ftp

Hello! On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 01:12:08PM +0200, Marc Barisch wrote: > I want to mount a ftp-directory from another host to the local filesystem in > order to get transparent access. > I know LUFS, are there other possibilities? Hurd has ftpfs, too...

mount ftp

Hi, I want to mount a ftp-directory from another host to the local filesystem in order to get transparent access. I know LUFS, are there other possibilities? Thanks in advance Marc -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: how to connect two PC's with a cross-over ethernet cable?

On Sat, 2004-08-21 at 17:06, Bram Mertens wrote: > I have a cross-over ethernet-cable and I would like to be able to > configure both computers so I can switch between the current setup and > the necessary configuration to transfer files across the cross-over > ethernet cable. > > How do I know w

defunct processes

I use fluxbox (0.9.9-1) and start most processes with a key combination through fluxkeys. This works fine, but I am noticing a peculiarity: processes started that way end up being defunct/zombie processes for a while: madduck 19643 0.7 0.0 00 ?ZNs 11:54 0:18 [firefox-bin] htt

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