Debian 3.1 Sarge with IBM ServeRAID 7e problem

2005-08-07 Thread Chen John
I recently tried to install Debian 3.1 Sarge on a IBM Serve x206 with RAID 1 supported by it's ServeRAID 7e. I created a RAID 1 array with two SATA 80g hd. then put in debian DVD. Debian did find the SATA Harddisk, but it's two seperated disks. not the RAID 1 array I created. I tried kernel 2.6 but

[SOLVED] cdrecord says empty disc is full!

2005-08-07 Thread Victor Munoz
Sorry for the previous post. I just noticed that the tracks I'm trying to record are 732M in total, and the disc has 650M of capacity. I didn't notice the problem before because I was using discs declaring 700M of capacity, and thus the recording succeeded. I never thought I should worry about rea

cdrecord says empty disc is full!

2005-08-07 Thread Victor Munoz
Hello. Does anybody know what's happening here? I have just burned a CD with audio tracks: cdrecord -v dev=0,0,0 -speed=4 *.wav Succeded. I tried to burn a second one, but now cdrecord complains: [output deleted] Track 84: audio7 MB (00:43.85) no preemp Track 85: audio 13 MB (01:2

sarg problem

2005-08-07 Thread Brent Clark
To whom it may concern I seem to have a problem whereby if I type the sarg, I get the following output: gate:/etc/squid# /usr/bin/sarg -n sort: open failed: 021392: No such file or directory If there is anyway you can help, I would be most appreciated. Kind Regards Brent Clark -- To UNSUBSCR

Single package mirror with its dependencies

2005-08-07 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
Hello, Is there a piece of code out there that would allow me to make a mirror of a single package -- in my case 'libgtk2.0-dev' -- which will also pull all its dependencies. I want to avoid downloading the entire iso images and I don't have a network at home. I also want to avoid to download indiv

Newbie - Old Hardware need OS & Web Browser

2005-08-07 Thread Trent M. Davenport
First off, I know nothing about Linux.  I've installed it once or twice, ran the Linux Router Project back in 98 for a while, but haven't touched it since.   I have some older hardware P 75 - P 200 and would like to use them to display a single web page using 800 x 600 resolution.  It's the

installing D-Link DWL-650 (16-bit) on sid w/ 2.6.12 kernel

2005-08-07 Thread Paul Scott
What modules do I need to install D-Link DWL-650 (16-bit) on sid w/ 2.6.12 kernel or do I need to build a kernel? First it's not clear what chip set. lspci doesn't give me anything. The hostap modules which support prism and provide prism2_cs are only available for the 2.6.8 kernel. TIA, P

Re: ttf fonts ugly when non-anti-aliased (after -> xserver-xorg)

2005-08-07 Thread Jim McCloskey
"Maciek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: |> I've recently installed xserver-xorg that is in unstable. Everything |> went smoothly, and everything runs fine. I just have one small, but |> terribly annoying problem now: non-antialiased fonts, possibly only |> TrueType ones, like "arial", now look ugly

daisy-chaining internet connectivity

2005-08-07 Thread Terrence Brannon
I have a Debian/testing machine connected to the internet via our wireless lan. I want to put another machine on the internet which requires physical ethernet instead of wireless. Besides buying a wireless bridge, is there some way for the connected machine to provide internet connectivity for t

Re: Apt-Get is Not Working (Was Upgrading KDE)

2005-08-07 Thread David R. Litwin
> The problem is that some files are contained in two different > packages. By forcing an installation of a package with an overlapping > file that file is now overwritten. The other package also thinks it > owns that file. That is an inconsistent state. (And off the top if > my head I don't kn

hosed raid 1 under lvm

2005-08-07 Thread Colin Ingram
calling all lvm/raid gurus I'm running debian sarge and I have/had a 200GB raid 1 devices with LVM2 on top. The raid one was made from hdb1 and hdc1. Recently when I was trying to change the size of a logical volume. I noticed that my vg was using /dev/hdc1 as a physical volume instead

Re: (re-)boot woes

2005-08-07 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, Aug 07, 2005 at 12:31:49PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > Martin Wheeler wrote: > > [please cc any reply as not always subscribed to list] > > > > Problem: > > I just hosed a Toshiba Satellite 1110 laptop (multi-boot: XP and three > > different kernels of Debian testing - 2.6.8, 2.4.27 & 2.4.

Re: oocalc does not directly import .dat files

2005-08-07 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, Aug 07, 2005 at 03:43:41AM -0400, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > The above links should be convincing enough. In fact you can even find a > awk work around to do the transpose in one of the above links. But I was > actually looking for a proper solution instead of work arounds. > Hi Raju,

Re: script copy files based upon content

2005-08-07 Thread Bryan Donlan
On 8/5/05, Michael Martinell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I am trying to figure out how to come up with a shell script that will cat > or grep a file and if it contains the word SPAM it will then move it to > another folder. > > I have been trying combinations of grep SPAM * | mv * ../spam h

Re: OT: Wireless questions

2005-08-07 Thread Alvin Oga
On Mon, 8 Aug 2005, David Purton wrote: > > > ++ > > > | switch |-- wired private network > > > ++ > > >| > > > eth0 > > >| > > > +-+ > > > | debian linux| ++ > > > | server/firewall

Re: VCD's and linux

2005-08-07 Thread Rogério Brito
On Aug 07 2005, Jon Roed wrote: > I was wondering if anyone knew of a program out there for making VCD's. Yes, I make VCD's all the time and basically, what I use is mplayer + mjpegtools + toolame + vcdimager to make them. Some of the programs cited above can be grabbed from Christian Marillat's

Re: proftpd and sshd delays

2005-08-07 Thread James Duff
Ok, I've identified the problem, identd isn't the problem, reverse DNS is. When I disabled reverse DNS on the proftpd system, the timeout problem vanished, server now responds instantly. Solved the problem with SSH as well, the VerifyReverseMapping setting has been deprecated, and replaced with Use

FW: script copy files based upon content

2005-08-07 Thread David Christensen
Michael Martinell wrote: > I am trying to figure out how to come up with a shell script that > will cat or grep a file and if it contains the word SPAM it will then > move it to another folder. http://www.quotationspage.com/quote/2279.html http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/learnperl4/ HTH, David

Re: VCD's and linux

2005-08-07 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 07 August 2005 20:36, Jon Roed wrote: >I was wondering if anyone knew of a program out there for making > VCD's. I have heard of a couple of ways to do it, but they all > seemed pretty complicated. Is there something nice and simple that > doesn't involve using a terminal ? What's a "t

Re: OT: Wireless questions

2005-08-07 Thread David Purton
On Sun, Aug 07, 2005 at 06:13:23PM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote: > > > On Sat, 6 Aug 2005, David Purton wrote: > > > I know, way OT, but I thought I'd pick people's brains on here anyway. > > > > I'm thinking about adding wireless connectivity to my home LAN. > > > > At present it looks like this: >

Re: OT: Wireless questions

2005-08-07 Thread David Purton
Thanks for you answers Alvin and Others. Some more comments below. On Sun, Aug 07, 2005 at 06:13:23PM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote: > > > On Sat, 6 Aug 2005, David Purton wrote: > [SNIP] > > At present it looks like this: > > > > ++ > > | switch |-- wired private network > >

two uplink and two boxes

2005-08-07 Thread Laszlo Boszormenyi
Hi, I have two internet uplink and two machines. The machines are connected via a local switch. Can I bond the two uplink into one, so other machines on the switch would use both uplink at the same time? Ie, the thing is like this: Internet provider1 Internet provider2 |

Re: OT: Wireless questions

2005-08-07 Thread Alvin Oga
On Sat, 6 Aug 2005, David Purton wrote: > I know, way OT, but I thought I'd pick people's brains on here anyway. > > I'm thinking about adding wireless connectivity to my home LAN. > > At present it looks like this: > > ++ > | switch |-- wired private network > +

Horrible native resolution "1280x800", other resolution look good (non native on notebook) - please help

2005-08-07 Thread Hans-Peter Sulzer
Hi, my notebook, Acer Aspire 1363 WLMi, 15,4" WXGA Display with a native resolution of 1280x800, has a horrible look. It looks very good, when working with non native resolutions of e. g. 1024x768 and 1152x768 (i. e. when it must interpolate this resolution). I have "played" a lot with the XF86Con

Re: newbie can't install 3.1

2005-08-07 Thread Hans-Peter Sulzer
On 02 August 2005 Robert Kopp wrote: > A Windows application, explore2fs, allows access to > files in ext2 and ext3 partitions, so they are > accessible when Windows is running. There is IMHO an even better solution, a real driver for Windows XP for Ext2/3 file systems: http://www.fs-driver.org/

Re: Video card not recognised

2005-08-07 Thread David González
Did you search the ATI web site for a driver? Maybe with a driver of them will work better than the built-in driver from xfree. For the refresh rate, I normally solve that issue by editing the XF86Config-4 file by myself, you have to put the refresh rates that matches your monitor. For example: ---

Re: OT - Unwanted mail

2005-08-07 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 07 August 2005 20:42, Katipo wrote: >Doofus wrote: >> Well, whilst I appreciate we can filter at our end with procmail >> or delete directly from our imap servers (although not from this >> here windows box), my point is that I can't see any reason for >> "paypal" or "ebay" coming up at a

Monodevelop on testing broken by zealous aptitude

2005-08-07 Thread Jason Clinton
Hi all. I was using Monodevelop to do C# development until today when some update through aptitude took that ability away. I can no longer pin Monodevelop in from unstable in to my testing installation. Any ideas? All the CIL bindings to Gnome cannot be installed because someone uploaded a new

Re: Programming language for financial modeling

2005-08-07 Thread Joel Peter William Pitt
Before going into the general purpose scripting and programming languages, there are a bunch of languages designed purposefully for modelling. If you are doing simulations there is SIMULA. R (http://www.r-project.org/), the statistical app., also allows you to create scripts and modules useful fo

Re: OT - Unwanted mail

2005-08-07 Thread Katipo
Doofus wrote: Well, whilst I appreciate we can filter at our end with procmail or delete directly from our imap servers (although not from this here windows box), my point is that I can't see any reason for "paypal" or "ebay" coming up at all in message headers or bodies on a debian linux d

Re: Programming language for financial modeling

2005-08-07 Thread Steve Lamb
Bob Proulx wrote: > Python has that whole whitespace for control thing. Love it or hate > it I think all would agree that if it were not for that one feature > that Python would be the dominant language today if not for that one > design decision. Quite the cobrary. I think that if people wo

VCD's and linux

2005-08-07 Thread Jon Roed
I was wondering if anyone knew of a program out there for making VCD's. I have heard of a couple of ways to do it, but they all seemed pretty complicated. Is there something nice and simple that doesn't involve using a terminal ? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subjec

Re: OT - Unwanted mail

2005-08-07 Thread Doofus
roach wrote: On Sunday 07 August 2005 01:26, Doofus wrote: Would it be too much to ask for the spam filters to ditch anything with "paypal" or "ebay" in the subject or body? I think your looking at this from the wrong direction. ;-) I also want to filter out "paypal" and "ebay" spam,

Re: dns with webadmin

2005-08-07 Thread Steve Å
On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 12:54:04AM +0200 or thereabouts, Laszlo Boszormenyi wrote: > Hi, > > Anyone can recommend a _good_ DNS server with web administration > interface? Currently I use bind, but don't know if any webadmin > exists for it (please, no webmin). I only need it to be stable, > add/

Re: GMail pop & fetchmail

2005-08-07 Thread Steve Å
On Sun, Aug 07, 2005 at 01:14:44PM -0400 or thereabouts, Gregory Seidman wrote: > On Sun, Aug 07, 2005 at 11:58:08AM -0400, Steve ? wrote: > The first thing to try is > > apt-get install --reinstall fetchmail libssl0.9.7 > > The fetchmail package depends upon the libssl0.9.7 package to provide

Video card not recognised

2005-08-07 Thread marc
Hi I've installed Sarge (with the 2.6.82 kernel) on a P3 using DVDs. After installation, and entering KDE 3.3, I found that I only had 800x600 and 640x480 screen sizes available. When running dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86, the monitor has been identified correctly, but the video card - a Ra

[OT] Python preprocessor (was Re: Programming language for financial modeling)

2005-08-07 Thread Gregory Seidman
On Sun, Aug 07, 2005 at 12:39:48PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: [...] } Python has that whole whitespace for control thing. Love it or hate } it I think all would agree that if it were not for that one feature } that Python would be the dominant language today if not for that one } design decision. [.

dns with webadmin

2005-08-07 Thread Laszlo Boszormenyi
Hi, Anyone can recommend a _good_ DNS server with web administration interface? Currently I use bind, but don't know if any webadmin exists for it (please, no webmin). I only need it to be stable, add/remove (sub)domains and MX record handling. I would be happier if any deb package exists for th

Re: oocalc does not directly import .dat files

2005-08-07 Thread Joachim Fahnenmüller
Hi raju, On Sat, Aug 06, 2005 at 08:41:54PM -0400, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > Hi all > My problem could be that I am using wrong software to do this. So I > will explain the problem and tell how I am currently doing it. If there > are better alternatives (read as less keystrokes) I would lik

Squid parent proxy config

2005-08-07 Thread Hans du Plooy
Hi guys, I'm trying to make my squid look at an external proxy (to avoid going through the ISP's transparent proxy, which is blacklisted on some sites - slashdot, amongst others), but I'm not having eny joy. I have this in my squid.conf: cache_peer proxy.example.org parent 8080 3130 cache_pe

Re: Direct Rendering with Debian Xorg

2005-08-07 Thread Micha Feigin
On Sun, 7 Aug 2005 12:48:14 +0200 Elimar Riesebieter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 06 Aug 2005 the mental interface of > David Baron told: > > > I had been using the dri-trunk packages over xfree for a while to > > enable DRI on my ATI mach64 clunker. These dri-trunk packages > > intalled

cups/gutenprint/ghostscript problem--printing died on upgrade

2005-08-07 Thread Kenward Vaughan
Hi all, After 2 weeks vacation I updated my Sid system as usual, about one week ago. Since then I have had problems with printing which I have tried to narrow down by upping the logging in CUPS. I have both an hp 1200 and an epson 300 on the machine, and both die most of the time that I am tryin

ttf fonts ugly when non-anti-aliased (after -> xserver-xorg)

2005-08-07 Thread Maciek
I've recently installed xserver-xorg that is in unstable. Everything went smoothly, and everything runs fine. I just have one small, but terribly annoying problem now: non-antialiased fonts, possibly only TrueType ones, like "arial", now look ugly. Before the upgrade, non-AA 12pt arial looked j

Debian crashes - IPv6 error?

2005-08-07 Thread Philipp R?thl
Hello, I am currently facing a strange problem on my debian box: After 2-6 hours the system is not reachable via ssh and has to be resetted. The last message I get in /var/log/syslog is... Aug 7 17:55:11 km1725 kernel: IPv6 addrconf: prefix with wrong length 128 Aug 7 17:55:11 km1725 kernel: IP

Re: Broken /var filesystem

2005-08-07 Thread David A. Cobb
Joey Hess wrote: David A. Cobb wrote: I found a huge problem with my /var filesystem. Or, at least, fsck was going to take all day and more fixing 11 inode block numbers each pass. It's supposed to be possible to clean /var, or at least FHS suggests so. Not really, it only says yo

Re: OT - Unwanted mail

2005-08-07 Thread roach
On Sunday 07 August 2005 13:21, Björn Lindström wrote: <...> > I think the main point was that there are much better and general ways > to prevent spam, such as requiring that the envelope sender is actually > a member of the list. <...> Please, I beg you, tell me how you do that. That's sounds gr

Re: OT - Unwanted mail

2005-08-07 Thread roach
On Sunday 07 August 2005 01:26, Doofus wrote: > Would it be too much to ask for the spam filters to ditch anything with > "paypal" or "ebay" in the subject or body? I think your looking at this from the wrong direction. ;-) I also want to filter out "paypal" and "ebay" spam, but I filter on "Rece

Re[2]: broken lilo ("li" only on reboot) after woody -> sarge upgrade

2005-08-07 Thread debian
Thanks Bob, BP> Even if you think you only tweaked X if this is your behavior there BP> must have been some other change to the boot sequence. Because BP> changing X would not affect boot. (And if I were changing X I would BP> not have rebooted personally because they are not related.) No, I ag

Re: Broken /var filesystem

2005-08-07 Thread David A. Cobb
Joey Hess wrote: David A. Cobb wrote: I found a huge problem with my /var filesystem. Or, at least, fsck was going to take all day and more fixing 11 inode block numbers each pass. It's supposed to be possible to clean /var, or at least FHS suggests so. Not really, it only says yo

Re: broken lilo ("li" only on reboot) after woody -> sarge upgrade

2005-08-07 Thread Bob Proulx
debian wrote: > I've just upgraded my "store" machine (behind my firewall) from > woody to sarge and my firewall following the instructions. The > store machine rebooted fine at first but then, after some tweaks to > X, I rebooted again and the boot is hanging at "LI". Even if you think you only

Re: How can I configure debian, to boot to a text mode login (new Debian user)

2005-08-07 Thread Bob Proulx
Hans-Peter Sulzer wrote: > My Debian (Sarge) currently boots to a graphical login > screen. How can I configure which login screen will > appear (text mode or graphic with display manager)? If you never want to boot into a graphical login then simply remove the graphical login managers. You can a

Re: Apt-Get is Not Working (Was Upgrading KDE)

2005-08-07 Thread Bob Proulx
David R. Litwin wrote: > Jan Schledermann wrote: > > In your case you may want to force the installation of kdeedu-data and > > konq-plugins by doing > > > > dpkg -i --force-all /var/cache/apt/archives/kdeedu-data > > dpkg -i -force-all /var/cache/apt/archives/konq-plugins > > apt-get install (or

Re: Apt-Get is Not Working (Was Upgrading KDE)

2005-08-07 Thread David R. Litwin
> I don't think that your assessment of the problem is correct, as I have all > 3 packages installed: > > kdebase-data4:3.4.0-pre3kde base data > kdeedu-data 4:3.4.0-pre2shared data for the edutainment pkg > konq-plugins4:3.4.0-pre2plug-ins for konq

Re: How can I configure debian, to boot to a text mode login (new Debian user)

2005-08-07 Thread Olle Eriksson
On Sunday 07 August 2005 19.35, Hans-Peter Sulzer wrote: > Hello! > > My Debian (Sarge) currently boots to a graphical login > screen. How can I configure which login screen will > appear (text mode or graphic with display manager)? > > In other distributions this may be set by changing > the defau

Re: How can I configure debian, to boot to a text mode login (new Debian user)

2005-08-07 Thread David González
Hi. Debian starts by default in runlevel 2 (if you didn't modify the inittab file), so go to /etc/rc2.d and erase or rename the symbolic link called S99gdm (for gnome, kdm for KDE) and reboot. On 8/7/05, Hans-Peter Sulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello! > > My Debian (Sarge) currently boots t

Re: no user home directory

2005-08-07 Thread Bill Marcum
On Sat, Aug 06, 2005 at 11:45:00PM +0100, Inhabitant of Zion wrote: > Hi > > > > > You need to use the '-m' option to useradd. > > > > > I tried that and it still complained that it did not have permission > to create .gnome and .gnome2 > > I can't see what the problem is as the permissions s

Re: daytime not working - despite enabling it

2005-08-07 Thread Bob Proulx
Uwe Dippel wrote: > update-inetd --enable time,daytime > > is the correct command according to the man page man update-inetd. > Except, it would not work: > $ /usr/sbin/rdate -p 10.10.10.10 > rdate: connect: Connection refused What does this say? grep daytime /etc/inetd.conf On my system dayt

Re: Programming language for financial modeling

2005-08-07 Thread Bob Proulx
Rajiv Vyas wrote: > Thanks Matt. What about Ruby or Python? Any idea what the differences > are and which one is more easier? Basically you are setting the stage for a long list of posts about various programming languages. :-} Python has that whole whitespace for control thing. Love it or hate

Re: (re-)boot woes

2005-08-07 Thread Bob Proulx
Martin Wheeler wrote: > [please cc any reply as not always subscribed to list] > > Problem: > I just hosed a Toshiba Satellite 1110 laptop (multi-boot: XP and three > different kernels of Debian testing - 2.6.8, 2.4.27 & 2.4.26) by trying to > add SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9, which barfed on

broken lilo ("li" only on reboot) after woody -> sarge upgrade

2005-08-07 Thread debian
I've just upgraded my "store" machine (behind my firewall) from woody to sarge and my firewall following the instructions. The store machine rebooted fine at first but then, after some tweaks to X, I rebooted again and the boot is hanging at "LI". I can get into the machine with a woody boot CD

Re: Cannot enable executable stack

2005-08-07 Thread Bob Proulx
Nils Durner wrote: > > > cannot enable executable stack as shared object requires: Error 14 > #uname -a > Linux 2.4.18-bf2.4 #1 Fri Jun 7 06:12:37 UTC 2002 i586 GNU/Linux That is the problem. The 2.4.18-bf2.4 is a Woody kernel. Woody to Sarge is supported. And Sarge to Etch/Sid is supported.

gfloppy & write permissons

2005-08-07 Thread Csanyi Pal
Hello! Debian Sarge I try to use gfloppy but get the error message: You do not have the proper permissions to write to /dev/floppy/0 or /dev/fd0, formatting will not be possible. If I use sudo (sudo gfloppy), than I can format a floppy. I edit the sudoers file with vigr and add my loginname to

Re: Postfix configuration

2005-08-07 Thread Carl Fink
On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 12:34:23AM +0800, Uwe Dippel wrote: > Another effort: where, in which package, can I find the complete set of > option files, please ? Speaking as another Debian and Postfix admin: none. I just copied the example from the docs into /etc, and then edited that. You're rig

How can I configure debian, to boot to a text mode login (new Debian user)

2005-08-07 Thread Hans-Peter Sulzer
Hello! My Debian (Sarge) currently boots to a graphical login screen. How can I configure which login screen will appear (text mode or graphic with display manager)? In other distributions this may be set by changing the default runlevel to 3, but this doesn't work with Debian. Thank you in adva

Re: Sarge - no sound

2005-08-07 Thread kalasala
some 2.4. has also alsa modules. see: # apt-cache search alsa|grep 2.4On 8/7/05, Colin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Roger Creasy wrote:> I just installed Sarge on a desktop with a celeron 633. It is> installed with the 2.4.x kernel. I run KDE. I have no sound. I am considering> moving to a 2.6 ker

Re: GMail pop & fetchmail

2005-08-07 Thread Gregory Seidman
On Sun, Aug 07, 2005 at 11:58:08AM -0400, Steve ? wrote: [...] } Thanks, Gregory. } } I don't believe my problem is with fetchmail syntax, as I've tried } several minor variances of syntax known to work, all with the same output } -- Which would seem to indicate that the SSL line is the problem.

Re: Robots.txt for *all* virtual hosts?

2005-08-07 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sun, Aug 07, 2005 at 10:11:37AM -0400, Stephen R Laniel wrote: > Suppose I want every virtual host under Apache to reject > particular robots. Is there any way to set up a > robots.txt-equivalent that applies to all virtual hosts? > You could probably setup a mod_rewrite rule that makes any re

Re: Programming language for financial modeling

2005-08-07 Thread John Hasler
Rajiv Vyas writes: > What about Ruby or Python? Any idea what the differences are and which > one is more easier? Python is easier to learn and Pthyon code is easier to understand. It's quite easy to produce write-only Perl. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

daytime not working - despite enabling it

2005-08-07 Thread Uwe Dippel
update-inetd --enable time,daytime is the correct command according to the man page man update-inetd. Except, it would not work: $ /usr/sbin/rdate -p 10.10.10.10 rdate: connect: Connection refused Even tried and restarted inetd - nothing - and rebooted. Still nothing. What is going on ?? nmap sh

Re: Postfix configuration

2005-08-07 Thread Uwe Dippel
On Sun, 07 Aug 2005 10:18:02 +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Postfix is not one single package. For example I have (dpkg-query -- > list | grep postfix): > postfix2.1.5-9A high-performance mail transport agent > postfix-doc2.1.5-9Postfix documentation > postfix-mysql

Re: Programming language for financial modeling

2005-08-07 Thread Rajiv Vyas
On 8/7/05, Matt Zagrabelny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 2005-08-07 at 10:16 -0400, Rajiv Vyas wrote: > > I am thinking about learning a programming or a scripting language. > > The eventual goal to to use it for financial modeling, which would > > eventually mean some use/knowledge of a dat

Re: GMail pop & fetchmail

2005-08-07 Thread Steve Å
On Sun, Aug 07, 2005 at 11:32:49AM -0400 or thereabouts, Gregory Seidman wrote: > } > This works for me in .fetchmailrc: > All I can do to help is to post the (sanitized) /etc/fetchmailrc I use to > fetch my and my wife's email from gmail: Thanks, Gregory. I don't believe my problem is with

Re: Cannot enable executable stack

2005-08-07 Thread N. Durner
It seems that glibc upgrade is causing two problems: 1) related to PaX-enabled kernels - that's reason for my problems 2) related to old kernels - see http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=321718 [...] Do you think switching to another kernel would help? Yes, I think 'Error 14'

Re: GMail pop & fetchmail

2005-08-07 Thread Gregory Seidman
On Sun, Aug 07, 2005 at 11:04:40AM -0400, Steve ? wrote: } On Sun, Aug 07, 2005 at 11:04:01AM +0100 or thereabouts, Peter J Ross wrote: } > On Sun, Aug 07, 2005 at 03:19:23AM -0400, Steve ? wrote: [...] } > > Does anyone have any hints ? } > } > This works for me in .fetchmailrc: } > } > poll

Re: GMail pop & fetchmail

2005-08-07 Thread Steve Å
On Sun, Aug 07, 2005 at 11:04:01AM +0100 or thereabouts, Peter J Ross wrote: > On Sun, Aug 07, 2005 at 03:19:23AM -0400, Steve Å wrote: > > What I've done so far is tell procmail to fetch using SSL. > > You mean fetchmail, not procmail, I assume. Correct. > > When I run fetchmail (standalone

Re: ping reply from different ip

2005-08-07 Thread John Hasler
Ratti writes: > I think the target host is redirecting/filtering/whatever. However, your > machine is not the problem. Your university's network is blocking ICMP packets, thereby demonstrating that it is managed by idiots. This is, unfortunately, not uncommon. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Programming language for financial modeling

2005-08-07 Thread Rajiv Vyas
I am thinking about learning a programming or a scripting language. The eventual goal to to use it for financial modeling, which would eventually mean some use/knowledge of a database software. This would be my first foray in programing. Any suggestions? Rajiv

Robots.txt for *all* virtual hosts?

2005-08-07 Thread Stephen R Laniel
Suppose I want every virtual host under Apache to reject particular robots. Is there any way to set up a robots.txt-equivalent that applies to all virtual hosts? -- Stephen R. Laniel [EMAIL PROTECTED] +(617) 308-5571 http://laniels.org/ PGP key: http://laniels.org/slaniel.key signature.asc Desc

Re: Sarge - no sound

2005-08-07 Thread Colin
Roger Creasy wrote: > I just installed Sarge on a desktop with a celeron 633. It is > installed with the 2.4.x kernel. I run KDE. I have no sound. I am considering > moving to a 2.6 kernel and using ALSA. Any recommendations? Should I > stick with the current kernel and try to get the sound working

Re: ping reply from different ip

2005-08-07 Thread George Alexandru Dragoi
Seems you're not receiving a reply from 193.219.95.38 (like an echo reply), but an icmp error. Ask the owner of 193.219.95.38 (perhaps a core router of your ISP) what is going on and if they intend to allow you to send/receive normal icmp echo-* packets. On 8/7/05, Joerg Rossdeutscher <[EMAIL PROT

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2005 #2008

2005-08-07 Thread David Baron
On Sunday 07 August 2005 15:18, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > DRI runs perfect with Xorg out of the sidbox. Use a most actual 2.6. > kernel and you'll be happy. Gents, why are you messing up with that > obsolete dri-trunk stuff? Simply because certain cards are NOT supported out of the box. (I have

Re: ping reply from different ip

2005-08-07 Thread Joerg Rossdeutscher
Am Sonntag, den 07.08.2005, 11:28 +0300 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Hello, > > When I ping my Debian box ip address 193.219.149.119 I receive a reply > from different ip address 193.219.95.38. I am a newbie and I want to > ask if this is a problem. I yes, how can I fix it or where should I > look

Re: OT - Unwanted mail

2005-08-07 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2005-08-07 00:26:32, schrieb Doofus: > Would it be too much to ask for the spam filters to ditch anything with > "paypal" or "ebay" in the subject or body? > > I'll be suprised if this hasn't been asked before, but I'm fairly new here. Do it yourself in procmail: :0 * ^Subject:.*(ebay|paypal

Re: Sarge - no sound

2005-08-07 Thread Csanyi Pal
On Sun, Aug 07, 2005 at 07:38:22AM -0400, Roger Creasy wrote: > I just installed Sarge on a desktop with a celeron 633. It is > installed with the 2.4.x kernel. I run KDE. I have no sound. I am considering > moving to a 2.6 kernel and using ALSA. Any recommendations? Should I > stick with the curre

Re: debian-exim mailing list

2005-08-07 Thread Csanyi Pal
On Sun, Aug 07, 2005 at 11:17:06AM +0200, Brent Clark wrote: > > Hi does anyone know if there is a debian-exim mailing list? List-Subscribe: + -- Regards, Paul Debian Junior Project, DebianEdu, Moodle -> :-) :-) :-) :-) :-) :-)

Re: OT - Unwanted mail

2005-08-07 Thread Björn Lindström
doofus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I understand clearly now. This is the ideal place in which to buy and > sell hardware. As opposed to, say, discussing issues related to using > Debian/GNU linux. I think the main point was that there are much better and general ways to prevent spam, such as re

Sarge - no sound

2005-08-07 Thread Roger Creasy
I just installed Sarge on a desktop with a celeron 633. It is installed with the 2.4.x kernel. I run KDE. I have no sound. I am considering moving to a 2.6 kernel and using ALSA. Any recommendations? Should I stick with the current kernel and try to get the sound working? Or move to ALSA, then get

Re: Swap always full

2005-08-07 Thread Dick Davies
On 03/08/05, Roberto C. Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As I said, I don't normally hit swap. But, it is interesting to know > that X uses more memory on your system. I frequently experience the > Mozilla memory leak, so I see a notable difference in memory consumption > from simply closing

Re: OT - Unwanted mail

2005-08-07 Thread doofus
Michelle Konzack wrote: Am 2005-08-07 01:40:28, schrieb Frans Pop: On Sunday 07 August 2005 01:26, Doofus wrote: Would it be too much to ask for the spam filters to ditch anything with "paypal" or "ebay" in the subject or body? Sometimes people will ask questions about hardware

Re: debian-exim mailing list

2005-08-07 Thread Dick Davies
Is there any reason that exim-users woudn't do? exim is (mostly) exim is exim, and it's a good list. On 07/08/05, Brent Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi list > > Hi does anyone know if there is a debian-exim mailing list? > > Kind Regards > Brent Clark > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

(re-)boot woes

2005-08-07 Thread Martin Wheeler
[please cc any reply as not always subscribed to list] Problem: I just hosed a Toshiba Satellite 1110 laptop (multi-boot: XP and three different kernels of Debian testing - 2.6.8, 2.4.27 & 2.4.26) by trying to add SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9, which barfed on the re-boot. [L 07 07 07 recurrin

Re: Cannot enable executable stack

2005-08-07 Thread Nils Durner
> Do you have kernel patched with PaX/grsecurity? I don't think so: --- #uname -a Linux 2.4.18-bf2.4 #1 Fri Jun 7 06:12:37 UTC 2002 i586 GNU/Linux --- > As a temporary solution, if you use PaX, you can disable memory > protection with 'chpax -m `which mutt`', etc chpax and paxctl don't work for m

Re: Direct Rendering with Debian Xorg

2005-08-07 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
On Sat, 06 Aug 2005 the mental interface of David Baron told: > I had been using the dri-trunk packages over xfree for a while to > enable DRI on my ATI mach64 clunker. These dri-trunk packages > intalled over xfree but were in fact xorg based but the xorg would > not load so I continued with xfre

problem with i740 AGP card

2005-08-07 Thread smith
i still use woody, i can use xawtv on sis 6326 but can't use xawtv on i740 card, below is output of X11 and xawtv, BTW how to reconfig XFree86 : warning: process set to nice value 0 instead of -10 as requested This is a pre-release version of XFree86, and is not supported in any way. Bugs may be

Re: firefox crash

2005-08-07 Thread Jerzy Kozera
> Can somebody please confirm the following crash in Debian Firefox 1.0.4-2: > > Load www.nbntv.com.au then open the forum (botton of the page in the > middle) in another tab. 9 times out of 10 the forum crashes the > browser for me. It crashed with SIGSEGV - Firefox 1.0.6 from unstable with Fla

Re: GMail pop & fetchmail

2005-08-07 Thread Peter J Ross
On Sun, Aug 07, 2005 at 03:19:23AM -0400, Steve Å wrote: > Need help please. > > I've Google'ed for the entire evening for hints on how to enable > procmail to fetch from GMail. Unfortunately I haven't been able to > find anything Debian specific. > > What I've done so far is tell procmail to fe

Re: firefox crash

2005-08-07 Thread Jonathan Kaye
En/La [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha escrit, a 06/08/05 11:00: > Greetings, > Can somebody please confirm the following crash in Debian Firefox 1.0.4-2: > > Load www.nbntv.com.au then open the forum (botton of the page in the > middle) in another tab. 9 times out of 10 the forum crashes the browser > for me

Exim4 router, makes use of wildcards

2005-08-07 Thread Brent Clark
Hi Kricky I just realised I should try and ask this question here I have an Exim4 router like so account_bookings: debug_print = "R: account_bookings for [EMAIL PROTECTED]" driver = accept domains = +local_domains local_part_suffix = -*-bookings #local_part_suffix_optional #check_local_user tra

Re: ping reply from different ip

2005-08-07 Thread Christopher Pharo Glæserud
[EMAIL PROTECTED], > CPG> So the "problem" is that the gateway is blocking ping-packets. As for > CPG> the smtp-problem, I get a RST-packet back from your server IP (not the > CPG> gateway). You don't have a locally installed firewall or the like? > > Well, I have iptables and bastille. Then yo

debian-exim mailing list

2005-08-07 Thread Brent Clark
Hi list Hi does anyone know if there is a debian-exim mailing list? Kind Regards Brent Clark -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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