On Mon, 29 Nov 2004 09:24:29 +0200, David Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> How might one save and restore setting of variables in a bash script to and
> from a file in one's home (or sub-) directory?
>
The file name is .bashrc
For more information install bash-doc package and read the bash doc
This is not at all bad for a more-arcade oriented game. It will run nicely
where flightgear stutters, freezes and never gets off the ground :-)
Problem: No up-to-date and little real documentation, web site gone, and the
keystrokes for controlling it apparently laid out on a non-US keyboard.
Do
How might one save and restore setting of variables in a bash script to and
from a file in one's home (or sub-) directory?
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On Mon, Nov 22, 2004 at 12:23:42PM -0600, Eric Scott wrote:
>On Monday 22 November 2004 10:18 am, Stephen Patterson wrote:
>> On Mon, 22 Nov 2004 13:00:18 +0100, Jon Dowland wrote:
>> > it might be reading ~/.xinitrc or ~/.xsession. Put the KDE window
>> > manager binary path into that. I can'trem
For what it's worth:
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Subject: Re: NAI/Netlock under Debian
From: Matias A. Vidal Pereyra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Fri, 03 Sep 2004 07:37:47 -0700
Newsgroup: hp.os.linux
On Fri, 2004-09-03 at 05:06, Eric Lavarde - HP wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I just wanted t
I've solved this problem and am replying to my own post here in
case someone else has the same question.
Two things confused me here: first, when the "queue' field is filled, it
is echoed as "**" (as if it were a password); second, the program
becomes unresponsive for about 20 seconds after the hos
I've been using USB key drives for over a year now. Recently, I got a
new JetFlash Model: TS256MJF2A, and now I am having trouble with the
JetFlash and a Memorex thumb drive I've been using for over a year. I
don't know what to make of this -- whether it's a kernel problem, a
problem with my machin
On Sun, 2004-11-28 at 21:45 -0500, Nick Smith wrote:
> is there anyone out there using maildrop to filter mailinglist mail to
> their own folders? would you mind posting your config here so i can see
> some examples? im a little confused as to how to filter both TO: and/or
> CC: in the same filt
On Sunday 28 November 2004 6:45 pm, Nick Smith wrote:
> is there anyone out there using maildrop to filter mailinglist mail to
> their own folders? would you mind posting your config here so i can
> see some examples?
If you're not attached to maildrop and wouldn't mind procmail instead,
here
is there anyone out there using maildrop to filter mailinglist mail to
their own folders? would you mind posting your config here so i can see
some examples? im a little confused as to how to filter both TO: and/or
CC: in the same filter.
TIA
nick
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On Nov 28 2004, Sridhar M.A. wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 28, 2004 at 02:43:38PM +1100, Sam Watkins wrote:
> > I remember I had a bit of trouble getting mutt to set my "from" address
> > correctly, eventually I found tthat this works:
> >
> > my_hdr From: Sam Watkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> > is there
On Mon, 29 Nov 2004, Steven Jones wrote:
> I have just built a sendmail box with the sarge verion of Debian, I find it
> is refusing connections inward but send mail out correctly. How can I get the
> server to accept incoming mail?
>
> I have put lines into access with,
>
> Connect:localhos
I have just built a sendmail box with the sarge verion of Debian, I find it is
refusing connections inward but send mail out correctly. How can I get the
server to accept incoming mail?
I have put lines into access with,
Connect:localhost RELAY
Connect:130.195 RELA
Ray writes:
> Is there a way of doing this in a more integrated way...
Sure. Write a script.
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On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 01:25:22AM +0200, ocl wrote:
> I have a box here I am using for various tests.
>
> It's got 3 NICs.
>
> I have to alter various settings for all or each
> one of them --domainname, hostname, ip, subnet etc..
>
> I find it rather tedious and error-prone to go through
> sev
I have installed debian in our office - principally for use as a mail
server, using courier-imap. We've got about 6 windows PCs and one debian
box. Has worked without a hitch and everyone is very pleased with it. I'm
wondering if it might be possible to convert our contacts database
(currently w
I have a box here I am using for various tests.
It's got 3 NICs.
I have to alter various settings for all or each
one of them --domainname, hostname, ip, subnet etc..
I find it rather tedious and error-prone to go through
several text files.
Is there a way of doing this in a more integrated way;
us
Antonio Rodriguez wrote:
I noticed that when installing cgiemail it is set as owned by root,
same as other scripts simultaneously installed in /usr/lib/cgi-bin
I figure this is right, I would be surprised if i were the first
finding a bug, but I don't see why it makes it safer than installing
it a
On Nov 28 2004, s. keeling wrote:
> Change the fs type in /etc/fstab to "auto":
>
> #
> /dev/fd0 /floppy auto defaults,user,noauto 0 0
>
I guess that the now-recommended mount point for floppies is under the
/media directory, as in /
On Sun, Nov 28, 2004 at 03:55:27PM -0600, Jim Hall wrote:
> I'm trying to understand Grub as well. I finally found out how to make a
> boot disk from the FAQ (see link). The Grub project calls this the
> "legacy" version (0.9x).
>
> http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/grub-legacy-faq.en.html
>
> T
On Sun, Nov 28, 2004 at 07:57:20AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> >For now I just reinstalled the OS. It takes me 30 minutes with scripts.
> >But I looked like a tool having to do that.
>
> What does "30 minutes with scripts" mean?
I talked about this a year ago. Several people told me with ch
On Sun, Nov 28, 2004 at 01:45:51PM -0500, Scotty Fitzgerald wrote:
> Well, I hope no news is good news, because I might have a problem elsways.
>
> I have my mail forwarded to a user account, which I check with kmail.
> Since I am receiving no daily reports, does this mean that none of my daily
On Sun, Nov 28, 2004 at 09:58:24AM +0100, Bram Mertens wrote:
> On Sat, 2004-11-27 at 21:52, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > $ gnome-terminal --command=ls
> xterm has a '-hold' option:
> -hold Turn on the hold resource, i.e., xterm will not immediately
I usually use something like:
gnome-terminal
Incoming from Jim Hall:
>
> 4) Where do I find out how to "tell" the module to recognize more file
> types? I need the system to just deal with whatever known fs is put in
Change the fs type in /etc/fstab to "auto":
#
/dev/fd0 /floppy auto defaults,
I'm looking for clarification of what I see the floppy mount/unmount
process doing on Sarge.
1) A native Linux disc will mount/unmount without asking for a fs type.
2) A DOS/Windoze disc asks for a fs type.
3) I believe the default Sarge install for floppy support is a module.
4) Where do I find
On Sun, Nov 28, 2004 at 04:11:48PM -0500, David Mandelberg wrote:
> Alex Malinovich wrote:
> > As far as compatibility is concerned, it works perfectly for me. Some
> > people have had problems with lockups using the USB 1.1 version but
> > switching from usb-uhci to uhci or vice-versa usually fixe
On 11/28/2004 01:10 PM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Hi Debian!
Mail has a zillion options.
When I use: mail it sends mail to that address with the
options that I have set via dpkg-reconfigure exim4-config.
But it sends it from "root" (when I am logged on as root). "root" of
course does not exist at
Alex Malinovich wrote:
> As far as compatibility is concerned, it works perfectly for me. Some
> people have had problems with lockups using the USB 1.1 version but
> switching from usb-uhci to uhci or vice-versa usually fixed it. I
> would very much recommend getting the USB 2.0 version however, s
On Sun, Nov 28, 2004 at 01:15:58PM -0500, David Mandelberg wrote:
> Does anyone have experience using any of the Neuros DAC's with GNU/Linux
> or Debian in particular?
>
> I'm looking to buy this or something similar and found a package
> (positron) for it, but I don't know how well it's supported
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
William Ballard wrote:
Whenever Lilo used to mess up with Woody, I'd:
1) Boot from the Woody CD.
2) Mount my existing single Debian partition as /
3) Execute a shell
4) Make sure /vmlinuz and /vmlinuz-old pointed to the right
places in /boot.
5) Exit the shell.
6) Run "make s
If you want to test if the jobs are running, to this:
# TMPFILE="`mktemp /etc/cron.daily/test.XX`"
# cat > "$TMPFILE" < David Mandelberg wrote:
>
>
>>Scotty Fitzgerald wrote:
>>
>>>1) how do I verify that one of the jobs in /etc/cron.daily/ ran to
>>>successful completion
>>
>>The output of
On Sun, 28 Nov 2004 11:31:18 -0800, Guy Koehler
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Andrea Vettorello wrote, "On the Debian web home page (www.debian.org)
> [there is] a link to http://www.debian.org/security with all the
> [information] on the updated packages from the security team."
>
> Thank you, and
Andrea Vettorello wrote, "On the Debian web home page (www.debian.org)
[there is] a link to http://www.debian.org/security with all the
[information] on the updated packages from the security team."
Thank you, and yes, I have already read through those Security pages;
unfortunately, they do not e
David Mandelberg wrote:
> Scotty Fitzgerald wrote:
>> 1) how do I verify that one of the jobs in /etc/cron.daily/ ran to
>> successful completion
> The output of the jobs in /etc/cron.daily/ is emailed to root, so you
> just need to set up a mta to forward it to your real address (unless you
> alr
On Sun, 28 Nov 2004 10:51:41 -0800, Guy Koehler
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> In the Debian installation package list, some of the packages have the tag
> [security] next to them. Does that mean that the package has security
> problems, or that it is a release from the security team? I have been una
In the Debian installation package list, some of the packages have the tag
[security] next to them. Does that mean that the package has security
problems, or that it is a release from the security team? I have been unable
to find an online FAQ that explains this. I'm also wondering what exactly
the
Benedict Verheyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Fri, 26 Nov 2004 08:11:54 +0100) writes:
> Christophe Broult wrote:
>
>>Benedict Verheyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Thu, 25 Nov 2004 16:43:16 +0100)
>>writes:
>>
>>
>>
>>>It wouldn't jump the gun.
>>> There are tools that can correct errors but it depends on what
On Sun, 28 Nov 2004, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> Freddy Freeloader wrote:
> > I made a dual boot system out of a Win2K box I had. I installed sarge
> > and everything worked great. I could boot to both Debian and Win2K.
> >
> > I did that install with the sarge installer and the 2.4.26 kernel. I
Does anyone have experience using any of the Neuros DAC's with GNU/Linux
or Debian in particular?
I'm looking to buy this or something similar and found a package
(positron) for it, but I don't know how well it's supported.
Any info/warnings are welcome. This is my first time considering using
an
Hi Debian!
Mail has a zillion options.
When I use: mail it sends mail to that address with the
options that I have set via dpkg-reconfigure exim4-config.
But it sends it from "root" (when I am logged on as root). "root" of
course does not exist at that inet.addrs.
How do I with an option not s
David Mandelberg wrote:
Scotty Fitzgerald wrote:
1) how do I verify that one of the jobs in /etc/cron.daily/ ran to
successful completion
The output of the jobs in /etc/cron.daily/ is emailed to root, so you
just need to set up a mta to forward it to your real address (unless you
already have a wo
Hi,
I am using Debian SID/unstable with both KDE and GNOME installed. Custom Kernel
2.6.9! For about a
week now I have been trying to update the packages I got on my system. But each
time I do it
(about daily) it does update some of the packages just fine but can't seem to
be able to do
anythin
Scotty Fitzgerald wrote:
> 1) how do I verify that one of the jobs in /etc/cron.daily/ ran to
> successful completion
The output of the jobs in /etc/cron.daily/ is emailed to root, so you
just need to set up a mta to forward it to your real address (unless you
already have a working mta config, in
I was wondering if anybody could point me to a faq for cron and anacron?
Reason I ask is because I am getting into noffle and the doc says to run an
expire every day. I noticed just such a command on a directory called
/etc/cron.daily/
So I also, (in addition to the faq) would like to know,
1
I noticed that when installing cgiemail it is set as owned by root,
same as other scripts simultaneously installed in /usr/lib/cgi-bin
I figure this is right, I would be surprised if i were the first
finding a bug, but I don't see why it makes it safer than installing
it as owned by www-data:www-d
On Sun, Nov 28, 2004 at 02:23:40PM +, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote:
> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >Just picked up a cheap USB based webcam, and I'm trying to figure out
> >how to use it with Debian.
> >
> >lsusb reports 04fC;0561 Sunplus Technology Co, L
Why you dont try check the chipset over a query with the FCC ID?
[]s, Leonardo.
On Sun, 28 Nov 2004 08:47:04 -0500, stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I picked up a cheap $9.99 Wireless card at Freyes this weekend. I want
> to make it work for my Debian laptoop. I posted asking about it by name
>
On Sunday 28 November 2004 12.37, Sven Hoexter wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 28, 2004 at 11:42:10AM +0100, Olle Eriksson wrote:
> > [...]
> > Exactly, so where is the server version? Thw package "subversion"
> > which I have installed claims to be only the client.
> >
> >From 'apt-cache show subversion':
>
On Sun, 2004-11-28 at 08:47 -0500, stan wrote:
> I picked up a cheap $9.99 Wireless card at Freyes this weekend. I want
> to make it work for my Debian laptoop. I posted asking about it by name
> (Airlink+ ) earlier this weekend without a whole bunch of replies, so I
> thought maybe I should start
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Just picked up a cheap USB based webcam, and I'm trying to figure out
>how to use it with Debian.
>
>lsusb reports 04fC;0561 Sunplus Technology Co, Ltd.
>
>When I plug it in it's detectd but not claimed by any driver.
>
>How do I go
Try copy all files for the HD, then you can try install.
Its just a suggestion, i dont know knoppix.
Leonardo.
On Sun, 28 Nov 2004 14:49:23 +0100, belahcene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
> I downloaded the morphix installer and tried to install gnoppix 0.8
> Onlive-Cd like knoppix, on HardDis
Freddy Freeloader wrote:
I made a dual boot system out of a Win2K box I had. I installed sarge
and everything worked great. I could boot to both Debian and Win2K.
I did that install with the sarge installer and the 2.4.26 kernel. I
later installed the 2.6.9 kernel from source. My problem is
William Ballard wrote:
Whenever Lilo used to mess up with Woody, I'd:
1) Boot from the Woody CD.
2) Mount my existing single Debian partition as /
3) Execute a shell
4) Make sure /vmlinuz and /vmlinuz-old pointed to the right
places in /boot.
5) Exit the shell.
6) Run "make system bootable." which
rogerwphx wrote:
I downloaded the full cd images
all 14? Lucky you.
And how long did that take?
H.
and the first cd booted and installed
just fine. I don't know how to upgrade the installation using the images
for the other disks from bash.
Thanks for any help,
Roger
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On Sat, Nov 27, 2004 at 09:53:34PM -0200, Eriberto wrote:
> Is the burnning installed on hdc? Is Debian the SO? Try it:
>
> 1) insert ide-scsi in /etc/modules file;
> 2) insert ide-scsi=hdc in /boot/grub/menu.lst, in end of line
> initialized with kernel.
Here are my notes:
CD Recording
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Hi,
I downloaded the morphix installer and tried to install gnoppix 0.8
Onlive-Cd like knoppix, on HardDisk (hardDisk installer wa missed in
0.8 version).
but when I tried to install it , dpkg -i morph.
I got the ReadOnly problem, It tried I think, to install it on the CD ??!!
how to fix th
Michael D. Crawford wrote:
Is there any formal requirement that a maintainer be responsive, or even
do his job at all?
Is there a procedure for taking a package away from a maintainer, and
having someone else take care of maintaining it?
I don't know anything about the packages in question or t
I picked up a cheap $9.99 Wireless card at Freyes this weekend. I want
to make it work for my Debian laptoop. I posted asking about it by name
(Airlink+ ) earlier this weekend without a whole bunch of replies, so I
thought maybe I should start uot by finding out what chipset it's based
upon.
How d
Any posibility of getting a Compaq USB based wireless card to work under
Debian?
lsusb reports it as 049f:0076
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Just picked up a cheap USB based webcam, and I'm trying to figure out
how to use it with Debian.
lsusb reports 04fC;0561 Sunplus Technology Co, Ltd.
When I plug it in it's detectd but not claimed by any driver.
How do I go about geting this to work?
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On Sun, Nov 28, 2004 at 11:42:10AM +0100, Olle Eriksson wrote:
> On Sunday 28 November 2004 10.34, Sven Hoexter wrote:
> > On Sun, Nov 28, 2004 at 02:29:40AM +0100, Olle Eriksson wrote:
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > Where do I find the subversion-server package mentioned in the Debian
> > > Reference? Is th
On Sun, Nov 28, 2004 at 02:43:38PM +1100, Sam Watkins wrote:
> I remember I had a bit of trouble getting mutt to set my "from" address
> correctly, eventually I found tthat this works:
>
> my_hdr From: Sam Watkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> is there specific mutt command to do this?
I used that too
Ok, I understand. However, I use kernel-images and I don't have
problems. My USB ports works fine!
Regards,
Eriberto
Freddy Freeloader escreveu:
I don't like the pre-compiled kernel-images. I have tried three of
them and have had a lot of problems with each of them. I've compiled
about a half
On Sunday 28 November 2004 10.34, Sven Hoexter wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 28, 2004 at 02:29:40AM +0100, Olle Eriksson wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > Where do I find the subversion-server package mentioned in the Debian
> > Reference? Is there any other way to install the server part of svn
> > in Debian (Sid)? Th
$$ Does the RealPlayer 10 Gold (Legacy) version work with Woody?
$$ I installed the libraries RealPlayer10 needs, but when I try
$$ to run it I get the following message:
$$ (realplay.bin:14644): Gdk-WARNING **:
$$ gdkdrawable-x11.c:764:gdk_x11_drawable_get_xdisplay() drawable is
$$ not a pixm
On Sat, Nov 27, 2004 at 08:08:36PM +0200, Black Dew wrote:
> Francesco Bochicchio wrote:
>
> >What I do is this:
> > On the PC : iptables -t NAT -A POSTROUTING -o ppp0 -j MASQUERADE
>
> AFAIK it should be -t nat (lowercase). Upcase NAT gives the following
> error on my system:
Yes. I wrongl
Only run :
realplay -n
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On Sun, Nov 28, 2004 at 02:29:40AM +0100, Olle Eriksson wrote:
> Hi
>
> Where do I find the subversion-server package mentioned in the Debian
> Reference? Is there any other way to install the server part of svn in
> Debian (Sid)? The packages seem to have changed names, I can't find any
> subv
At Sat, 27 Nov 2004 21:14:38 -0500,
Thanhvu Nguyen wrote:
>
> Hi, I hope my question is not too off topic here since Debian is a popular
> choice in scientific computing lab and therefore hopefully someone will
> have experience with Matlab running on it. Also since I am considering
> getting Mat
Hi
On Sat, 2004-11-27 at 21:52, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> hello,
>
> i am having trouble getting gnome-terminal to persist using the --command
> option.
>
> $ gnome-terminal --command=ls
>
> opens a new gnome-terminal and closes it immediately after executing the 'ls'.
>
> does anyone know o
On Sat, 2004-11-27 at 19:50, David Dorward wrote:
> On Sat, 27 Nov 2004 19:28:34 +0100, Bram Mertens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > If I am not mistaken ~/.bash_logout is executed when you log out of a
> > shell.
>
> Technically, it is when you exit a shell that is a login shell.
>
> > and all co
Eriberto wrote:
A suggestion. Why you don't install kernel wich apt-get install
kernel-image-2.6.8-1-i686? I think your compilation don't has success.
Freddy Freeloader escreveu:
I did that install with the sarge installer and the 2.4.26 kernel. I
later installed the 2.6.9 kernel from source.
Francois Cerbelle wrote:
Le Sat, Nov 27, 2004 at 03:42:27PM -0800, Freddy Freeloader ecrit :
I made a dual boot system out of a Win2K box I had. I installed sarge
and everything worked great. I could boot to both Debian and Win2K.
I did that install with the sarge installer and the 2.4.26 kernel
On Fri, Nov 26, 2004 at 04:58:49PM -0200, Frederico Rodrigues Abraham wrote:
> Hi... Does anybody else have the feeling that simply no linux icq
> client that is available nowadays fits your needs?
No indication of what your "needs" are.
> licq, gaim, kopete, they all have this strange in
On Sun, Nov 28, 2004 at 02:43:38PM +1100, Sam Watkins wrote:
>
> I remember I had a bit of trouble getting mutt to set my "from" address
> correctly, eventually I found tthat this works:
>
> my_hdr From: Sam Watkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> is there specific mutt command to d
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