Re: USB Card Reader.

2006-03-18 Thread Duncan Anderson
On Saturday, 18 March 2006 23:36, Wulfy wrote: > My camera usually links to the computer through the serial port. As I > have my modem in there, it's a major pain to get the camera connected. > So I decided to get a USB card reader to solve the problem. > > I plugged it into one of my USB ports an

Re: Any CMS for offline content?

2006-03-18 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 02:30:53PM +0100, Ji?í Pale?ek wrote: > Hello, > > do you know about (sort of a) CMS for offline content, eg. CD? > Something that could categorize the content, search it and > probably view the categories (there are static gallery generators, > but you can't search static

Unidentified subject!

2006-03-18 Thread Rodney Kaputu
via sms 2341 __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Marking packages as 'download only' to control repository or package server cache

2006-03-18 Thread Micha
Hello, (please reply 'to all' i'm not onlist) Does anybody know if there's a package manager out where i can mark a package for 'download only' ? This is debian unstable. I think i should explain the background, i'm also intersested to hear suggestion how this issue could be solved differently

Re: uninstall desktop environment

2006-03-18 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 04:04:48PM -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote: > is there a quick way to clear the whole desktop environment from a debian > system? The upgrade from stable to testing got several broken > dependencies and apt-get -f install is unable to cope anymore. A broken > pipe happened w

Re: Poster to this lists email address not obfuscated? If so it makes this list a heaven for spam bots...:-(

2006-03-18 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 03:51:20PM -0500, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > Thirdly, it also hides the email addresses from which I receive the > email. I always have to click on "More options" to see brief headers. > For some reason I like to see the email addresses (brief headers) from > which I re

Re: System hangs at boot

2006-03-18 Thread M-L
On Sun, 19 Mar 2006 12:48 pm, Leo Britto submitted, for all our perusal: >> Hi everyone, >> >> I have a Debian Sarge 2.6.8 running on my laptop and I >> finally got my wireless adapter to work. But when I >> reboot it I just cant go pass the jabberd startup. >> Earlier it wa

Re: Selective remote mail deletion

2006-03-18 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sat, 2006-03-18 at 19:32 +, B.Hoffmann wrote: > > > On Fri, 2006-03-17 at 16:52 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > > > > > Depending on how comfortable you are with the command line, you > > > > could run this program: > > > > > > > > $ python popdel.py > > > > > > > > It asks you for a pa

Re: Strange top output

2006-03-18 Thread Justin Guerin
Simon wrote: > Hi There, > > We are seeing a large spike in load average on our web server (from > 0.xx to 10-15.xx) but there does not seem to be anything hogging the > CPUs or anything... Am i missing something here? What can i do to > check other issues. > > Thanks > > Simon > > [snip top o

OpenOffice.Org and Icewm workspaces

2006-03-18 Thread Carl Fink
I use OpenOffice.Org and icewm. With OOo 2.0.1-5 and icewm 1.2.25-1 (up-to-date Etch system), I just tried to move all open windows relating to a particular project to a workspace of their own (#3) while I worked on them. Whenever I move the mouse over an oowriter window, or use keyboard shortcut

Re: ndiswrapper for the best distro?

2006-03-18 Thread jlmb
Doofus wrote: > I intended to give this a try to see if I can get a Netgear WG511v2 > wireless LAN PC Card working. > > After downloading the small tar ball > (http://sourceforge.net/projects/ndiswrapper) I noticed a top level > "debian" directory. Highly promising you might think, but unless I'm

System hangs at boot

2006-03-18 Thread Leo Britto
Hi everyone, I have a Debian Sarge 2.6.8 running on my laptop and I finally got my wireless adapter to work. But when I reboot it I just cant go pass the jabberd startup. Earlier it was "hanging" on the MTA startup so I apt-get remove exim4-base and got rid of it just to find out that the problem

Re: users getting confused between mailing lists and forums?

2006-03-18 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, > On forums.debian.net, people should be redirected to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > when they don't get an answer there, because debian-user has more > 'powerusers' than forums.debian.net. The audiences of both support > resources are reasonably separate, because people tend to either swear > by forums

Re: Problem with 'esd' and changing users while using Gnome

2006-03-18 Thread Dave Witbrodt
Tonight I logged out from one user account and logged into another. When Gnome came up, there was no sound. I checked the volume, read some documentation, and eventually checked ~/.xsession-errors. I discovered that I was getting errors with the 'esd' sound daemon. After some Googling, I foun

Re: Problem with 'esd' and changing users while using Gnome

2006-03-18 Thread Justin Guerin
Dave Witbrodt wrote: > Tonight I logged out from one user account and logged into another. > When Gnome came up, there was no sound. I checked the volume, read > some documentation, and eventually checked ~/.xsession-errors. I > discovered that I was getting errors with the 'esd' sound daemon. >

X.org 7.0 forgets default wm (was Re: Debian X.org 7.0 experimental packages)

2006-03-18 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sat, 2006-03-18 at 08:19 -0500, Kevin Mark wrote: > On Fri, Mar 17, 2006 at 05:31:51PM +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > Ron Johnson wrote: > > >On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 23:09 -0500, Kevin Mark wrote: > > > > > >>On Thu, Mar 16, 2006 at 05:15:52PM +, Michael Ott wrote: > > >> [snip] > When I fir

Re: Selective remote mail deletion

2006-03-18 Thread Justin Guerin
B.Hoffmann wrote: > On Fri, 2006-03-17 at 16:52 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: >> >> Depending on how comfortable you are with the command line, you >> could run this program: >> >> $ python popdel.py >> >> It asks you for a password, then displays From, Subj & Date and >> asks you if you want to

Re: ndiswrapper for the best distro?

2006-03-18 Thread Justin Guerin
Doofus wrote: > I intended to give this a try to see if I can get a Netgear WG511v2 > wireless LAN PC Card working. > > After downloading the small tar ball > (http://sourceforge.net/projects/ndiswrapper) I noticed a top level > "debian" directory. Highly promising you might think, but unless I'm

Re: uninstall desktop environment

2006-03-18 Thread Justin Guerin
Jude DaShiell wrote: > is there a quick way to clear the whole desktop environment from a debian > system? The upgrade from stable to testing got several broken > dependencies and apt-get -f install is unable to cope anymore. A broken > pipe happened when xfree86-common tried to install and Xses

Re: USB Card Reader.

2006-03-18 Thread Justin Guerin
Wulfy wrote: > My camera usually links to the computer through the serial port. As I > have my modem in there, it's a major pain to get the camera connected. > So I decided to get a USB card reader to solve the problem. > > I plugged it into one of my USB ports and it's recognised: > > Relevant

i want spam

2006-03-18 Thread Sara Baker
i want spam!!! please send me as much spam as possible

Re: procmail vs. exim (was: Re: Proposed change for subscriptions...)

2006-03-18 Thread Steve Lamb
Gene Heskett said: > And you point is? (ducks and runs) :) No point, just wanted to make a Rainman joke on D-U. The opportunity comes up so rarely. :D -- Steve Lamb -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Am I being attacked? Domain name and DNS server problem

2006-03-18 Thread Rich Johnson
On Mar 18, 2006, at 4:55 PM, Robert MannI wrote: This is most likely the wrong list, but I can't find a linux security list and this is a little bit urgent! Maybe someone off this list can give me some pointers. Probably. My client has a domain. When I ping the domain, it resolves to the IP

[OT] Re: Poster to this lists email address not obfuscated?

2006-03-18 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Kelly Clowers: > [?]: > > 3) But since gmail's conversation view is not very convenient to read a > > Just out of curiosity, what do you find inconvenient about gmail's interface? Based on your reply, it apparently encourages one to lose attributions. -- Any technology distinguis

Re: Am I being attacked? Domain name and DNS server problem

2006-03-18 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Robert MannI: > > But then, when I try to resolve the ip address back to a domain, using either > "host xx.xx.xx.xx" on mac os x, or > "/usr/bin/resolveip xx.xx.xx.xx" on linux, > the ip address is resolved to a domain name that is a little bit suspicious: > > ns2.decayandcorrupt.co

[OT] Re: Poster to this lists email address not obfuscated? If so it makes this list a heaven for spam bots...:-(

2006-03-18 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from kamaraju kusumanchi: > Kelly Clowers wrote: > > > >>3) But since gmail's conversation view is not very convenient to read a > > > >Just out of curiosity, what do you find inconvenient about gmail's > >interface? > >For me, gmail is the best interface I have found for reading d-u. >

Re: Poster to this lists email address not obfuscated? If so it makes this list a heaven for spam bots...:-(

2006-03-18 Thread Michael Marsh
On 3/18/06, kamaraju kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [Q: what's wrong with Gmail?] > For starters, it encourages the use of top posting by placing the cursor > at the begining of the message instead of placing the cursor at the end > of the message - like thunderbird does. Ideally they can gi

Re: Am I being attacked? Domain name and DNS server problem

2006-03-18 Thread ke6isf
On Sat, 18 Mar 2006, Robert MannI wrote: But then, when I try to resolve the ip address back to a domain, using either "host xx.xx.xx.xx" on mac os x, or "/usr/bin/resolveip xx.xx.xx.xx" on linux, the ip address is resolved to a domain name that is a little bit suspicious: ns2.decayandcorrupt.c

Re: Am I being attacked? Domain name and DNS server problem

2006-03-18 Thread Nate Duehr
Robert MannI wrote: Hello! This is most likely the wrong list, but I can't find a linux security list and this is a little bit urgent! Maybe someone off this list can give me some pointers. My client has a domain. When I ping the domain, it resolves to the IP address of the dedicated server he

Re: procmail vs. exim (was: Re: Proposed change for subscriptions...)

2006-03-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 18 March 2006 15:35, Steve Lamb wrote: >s. keeling said: >> I doubt you'd bother to flame Fortran as you've been abusing >> procmail. > >Of course, my "abuse" is directly perportional to the amount of > times any particular, ill-suited, poorly written tool is elevated to > the statu

Am I being attacked? Domain name and DNS server problem

2006-03-18 Thread Robert MannI
Hello! This is most likely the wrong list, but I can't find a linux security list and this is a little bit urgent! Maybe someone off this list can give me some pointers. My client has a domain. When I ping the domain, it resolves to the IP address of the dedicated server he is hosting on. But th

[OT] Re: users getting confused between mailing lists and forums? Related ?

2006-03-18 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Willie Wonka: > Please trim extraneous text next time. > subscribing to it, thinking it was necessary to join/post on this list > (linux.debian.user) > > This is the list -->> [EMAIL PROTECTED] <<-- They are the gatekeepers of the Usenet _newsgroups_ linux.debian.* (and perhaps o

Can a C++ program call exit(0) from a thread?

2006-03-18 Thread Matt England
Can a C++ program call exit(0) from a thread? My swdev project is finding that exit(0)'s from threads appear to be randomly causing a segmentation fault, while the same thing on Windows and Redhat has no issues. -Matt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubsc

USB Card Reader.

2006-03-18 Thread Wulfy
My camera usually links to the computer through the serial port. As I have my modem in there, it's a major pain to get the camera connected. So I decided to get a USB card reader to solve the problem. I plugged it into one of my USB ports and it's recognised: Relevant bit of syslog: Mar 18

[OT] Re: Poster to this lists email address not obfuscated?

2006-03-18 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Håkon Alstadheim: > s. keeling wrote: > >Incoming from Florian Kulzer: > >>s. keeling wrote: > >>> > >>>Consider joining my (ad hoc) "Poison The Well" project: > >>> > >>>http://www.spots.ab.ca/~keeling/emails.html > >> > >>sender address by the spammers? How do you make sure not to i

uninstall desktop environment

2006-03-18 Thread Jude DaShiell
is there a quick way to clear the whole desktop environment from a debian system? The upgrade from stable to testing got several broken dependencies and apt-get -f install is unable to cope anymore. A broken pipe happened when xfree86-common tried to install and Xsession couldn't be overwritt

Re: ndiswrapper for the best distro?

2006-03-18 Thread Doofus
Florian Kulzer wrote: > Doofus wrote: > >> I intended to give this a try to see if I can get a Netgear WG511v2 >> wireless LAN PC Card working. >> >> After downloading the small tar ball >> (http://sourceforge.net/projects/ndiswrapper) I noticed a top level >> "debian" directory. Highly promising

Re: Selective remote mail deletion

2006-03-18 Thread B.Hoffmann
On Fri, 2006-03-17 at 16:52 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > Depending on how comfortable you are with the command line, you > could run this program: > > $ python popdel.py > > It asks you for a password, then displays From, Subj & Date and > asks you if you want to delete it. > Hi Ron, I am g

Re: Proposed change for subscriptions...

2006-03-18 Thread Steve Lamb
s. keeling said: > Incoming from Steve Lamb: >> Like, say, received multiple email accounts through IMAP/POP and >> keep the entire exchange separate for every account without having the >> overhead of multiple email clients. > That doesn't sound too difficult a problem for procmail (or > mailfilt

Re: users getting confused between mailing lists and forums? Related ?

2006-03-18 Thread Willie Wonka
Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: > On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 12:13:44AM -0500, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: > >I might be acting a bit paranoid here but I am starting to feel that > > users are getting confused between multiple forms of support available - > > forums.debian.net and other mailing lis

Re: Poster to this lists email address not obfuscated? If so it makes this list a heaven for spam bots...:-(

2006-03-18 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
Kelly Clowers wrote: 3) But since gmail's conversation view is not very convenient to read a high volume mailing list such as d-u, pop the emails into your favorite client such as thunderbird Just out of curiosity, what do you find inconvenient about gmail's interface? For me, gmail is th

Re: Poster to this lists email address not obfuscated? If so it makes this list a heaven for spam bots...:-(

2006-03-18 Thread Håkon Alstadheim
s. keeling wrote: Incoming from Florian Kulzer: s. keeling wrote: Consider joining my (ad hoc) "Poison The Well" project: http://www.spots.ab.ca/~keeling/emails.html Maybe I misunderstand what you are doing, but aren't you increasing the spam load for people whose real email a

Re: SATA drive probs: Knoppix OK, but nothing else

2006-03-18 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hex Star wrote: Wow, and my WDC HD is also connected through a two port SATA RAID PCI adapter...only difference is that it's 133...I see lots of similarities between our setups here...so obviously there's something about this setup that Debians bootloader setup doesn't like...:-(...lemme know

2.6 debian boot floppies?

2006-03-18 Thread Nathan Merritt
I've recently been trying to install Debian on an old ThinkPad. The laptop has an external floppy drive but no CD drives or USB ports. Unfortunately, the driver I need to use for my wireless card does not agree with 2.4 series kernels so I haven't had any luck getting the install past the third boo

Re: procmail vs. exim (was: Re: Proposed change for subscriptions...)

2006-03-18 Thread Steve Lamb
s. keeling said: > I doubt you'd bother to flame Fortran as you've been abusing procmail. Of course, my "abuse" is directly perportional to the amount of times any particular, ill-suited, poorly written tool is elevated to the status of a geek icon when other, bettern designed, just as useful

Re: Poster to this lists email address not obfuscated? If so it makes this list a heaven for spam bots...:-(

2006-03-18 Thread Kelly Clowers
> 3) But since gmail's conversation view is not very convenient to read a > high volume mailing list such as d-u, pop the emails into your favorite > client such as thunderbird Just out of curiosity, what do you find inconvenient about gmail's interface? For me, gmail is the best interface I have

Re: Selective remote mail deletion

2006-03-18 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
B.Hoffmann wrote: > I'm trying to view subject line of new ones and then delete unwanted > messages and spam from the server. So next time I access the account > from a different machine (I keep all messages on server for a year) all > the junk won't download again 'cos it's gone. > I know, maybe I

Re: dist-upgrade problem

2006-03-18 Thread goofy
Hello, During the boot process the BIOS begins by scanning the available disks/drives, etc. Since the machine is setup to boot from a floppy first and then a drive, I receive the following (there's no boot floppy in the drive): Searching for Boot Record from Floppy...Not Found Searching

Re: Selective remote mail deletion

2006-03-18 Thread B.Hoffmann
> > On Fri, 2006-03-17 at 16:52 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > > > Depending on how comfortable you are with the command line, you > > > could run this program: > > > > > > $ python popdel.py > > > > > > It asks you for a password, then displays From, Subj & Date and > > > asks you if you wan

Re: Poster to this lists email address not obfuscated? If so it makes this list a heaven for spam bots...:-(

2006-03-18 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Florian Kulzer: > s. keeling wrote: > >Incoming from Hex Star: > > > >>[snip] > >>contain my full email address instead of it being obfuscated like on other > >>lists (e.g. they change email addresses in the archive to something like > > > >Consider joining my (ad hoc) "Poison The Wel

Re: Someone get rid of this stupid thing.

2006-03-18 Thread Mike Smith
'that' being sending messages to people instead of the list. I've requested a fix for that from Gmail :)On 3/18/06, cga < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Mike Smith wrote:> oops, why do i keep doing that... >No offence meant... just that the portuguese and brazilians I've knowndon't like being mistaken fo

Re: firefox crash

2006-03-18 Thread L . V . Gandhi
On 3/18/06, kamaraju kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Not crashing on my machine. Using firefox 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.1-4 in sid. > This could be an extension problem. Try running with -safe-mode option > and see if it crashes. I ran in terminal as firefox -safe-mode and opened the above page. St

Re: Someone get rid of this stupid thing.

2006-03-18 Thread Paul Johnson
On Saturday 18 March 2006 06:13, Mike Smith wrote: > I keep getting emails from [EMAIL PROTECTED] asking me to confirm > the emails I send to them to make sure I'm not a spammer. I see a few > things wrong with this: > 1. Look who's talking... *cough* spammer. > 2. It's really annoying and IMO they

Re: SATA drive probs: Knoppix OK, but nothing else

2006-03-18 Thread Hex Star
Wow, and my WDC HD is also connected through a two port SATA RAID PCI adapter...only difference is that it's 133...I see lots of similarities between our setups here...so obviously there's something about this setup that Debians bootloader setup doesn't like...:-(...lemme know please if trying lilo

Re: Someone get rid of this stupid thing.

2006-03-18 Thread Hex Star
I figured out the report spam being grayed out issue...when the UOL email is in the gmail trash, click the email, then at the top click the More Actions... menu, from there report spam is not grayed out and you can click it to rightfully report that email as spam (which I will be doing for now on)

Re: ndiswrapper for the best distro?

2006-03-18 Thread Florian Kulzer
Doofus wrote: I intended to give this a try to see if I can get a Netgear WG511v2 wireless LAN PC Card working. After downloading the small tar ball (http://sourceforge.net/projects/ndiswrapper) I noticed a top level "debian" directory. Highly promising you might think, but unless I'm missing so

Re: [SPAM:] firefox crash

2006-03-18 Thread Hex Star
I have noticed that 1.5.0.1 crashes from various java applets (and have sent a error report each time to Mozilla), one example is the free online irc client located here: http://www.rlscnetwork.com/sharedresources/chat.html?ServerName=alphaserv.mine.nu&Channel=eXpertZone , it seems that whenever I

Re: Someone get rid of this stupid thing.

2006-03-18 Thread John Hasler
Gene Heskett wrote: > 3. There is no way short of a customized subject message sent > individually to every name on the mailing list, one at a time, FROM a > mailng list user, waiting each time to see if it generates this > response. They have done something similar to no avail. Perhaps real mess

Re: Poster to this lists email address not obfuscated? If so it makes this list a heaven for spam bots...:-(

2006-03-18 Thread Florian Kulzer
s. keeling wrote: Incoming from Hex Star: [snip] contain my full email address instead of it being obfuscated like on other lists (e.g. they change email addresses in the archive to something like user[at]domain[dot]com or user domain com, etc) it's fully displayed in its original format making

Re: [SPAM:] firefox crash

2006-03-18 Thread Paul Scott
L.V.Gandhi wrote: I am running sid. After last update, firefox 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.1-4 is crashing very often that in few sites. For example the following site also crashes. http://www.weather.com/weather/local/USCA1296?from=hrly_topnav_undeclared. Any body else is also experiencing this. Runs fi

Re: firefox crash

2006-03-18 Thread John Hasler
L.V.Gandhi writes: > For example the following site also crashes. > http://www.weather.com/weather/local/USCA1296?from=hrly_topnav_undeclared. > Any body else is also experiencing this. Works ok here (without the Flash). -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subj

Re: Poster to this lists email address not obfuscated? If so it makes this list a heaven for spam bots...:-(

2006-03-18 Thread Hex Star
wow you're lucky that you only receive 1 to 2 spam emails per day...I myself receive 100-200 spam emails per day and now that I've posted to this list that number will probably increase...but oh well...Gmails spam filter does a great job and so I guess it really doesn't matter if my email address g

Re: Someone get rid of this stupid thing.

2006-03-18 Thread Michael Marsh
On 3/18/06, Mike Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That and make Gmail stop trying to send messages to other people and not the > list. I've requested that feature through Gmail's online form. Have you? The more users who request the feature, the more likely it will reach their threshold for im

ndiswrapper for the best distro?

2006-03-18 Thread Doofus
I intended to give this a try to see if I can get a Netgear WG511v2 wireless LAN PC Card working. After downloading the small tar ball (http://sourceforge.net/projects/ndiswrapper) I noticed a top level "debian" directory. Highly promising you might think, but unless I'm missing something obvious

Re: udev permissions.rules

2006-03-18 Thread Florian Kulzer
Corey Van Allen wrote: Hello, I'm stumbling with a udev issue. I need to change the permissions on / dev/inputs/events*. I've changed /etc/udev/permissions.rules to KERNEL="event[0-9]*", PROGRAM="/etc/udev/scripts/inputdev.sh %k",\ RESULT="inputdev", MODE="0660", GROUP="users" but it doesn't

Re: Poster to this lists email address not obfuscated? If so it makes this list a heaven for spam bots...:-(

2006-03-18 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Hex Star: > [snip] > contain my full email address instead of it being obfuscated like on other > lists (e.g. they change email addresses in the archive to something like > user[at]domain[dot]com or user domain com, etc) it's fully displayed in its > original format making it perfect

Re: firefox crash

2006-03-18 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
L.V.Gandhi wrote: I am running sid. After last update, firefox 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.1-4 is crashing very often that in few sites. For example the following site also crashes. http://www.weather.com/weather/local/USCA1296?from=hrly_topnav_undeclared. Any body else is also experiencing this. Not cras

Fwd: Someone get rid of this stupid thing.

2006-03-18 Thread Mike Smith
That and make Gmail stop trying to send messages to other people and not the list.-- Forwarded message --From: Mike Smith < [EMAIL PROTECTED]>Date: Mar 18, 2006 12:16 PMSubject: Re: Someone get rid of this stupid thing.To: David Kirchner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> OK, I just managed to get

Re: Someone get rid of this stupid thing.

2006-03-18 Thread David Kirchner
On 3/18/06, Gene Heskett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 3. There is no way short of a customized subject message sent > individually to every name on the mailing list, one at a time, FROM a > mailng list user, waiting each time to see if it generates this > response. This seems like the most reasona

Re: Someone get rid of this stupid thing.

2006-03-18 Thread Mike Smith
oops, why do i keep doing that...On 3/18/06, Mike Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: My procmail rule is: -- :0: * ^From: AntiSpam UOL <.*@uol.com.br> /dev/null -- I don't use procmail - I check my email through Gmail's web interface. Incidentally I made a blog entry yest

firefox crash

2006-03-18 Thread L . V . Gandhi
I am running sid. After last update, firefox 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.1-4 is crashing very often that in few sites. For example the following site also crashes. http://www.weather.com/weather/local/USCA1296?from=hrly_topnav_undeclared. Any body else is also experiencing this. -- L.V.Gandhi http://lvgandhi.tr

Re: procmail vs. exim (was: Re: Proposed change for subscriptions...)

2006-03-18 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Steve Lamb: > s. keeling said: > > I'd also like to mention that some people can write unreadable code in > > any language, while others take care to make sure their code doesn't > > get that way. Procmail is no exception. > > This is not true. Some languages are designed in su

Re: Someone get rid of this stupid thing.

2006-03-18 Thread cga
Jason D. Clinton wrote: On Sat, 2006-03-18 at 09:57 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: 4. Since no subscriber, such as me, has access to this list, and since the list manager of one of the effected lists, debian-user is just one of many similarly effected, has already tried this WITHOUT getting a

KDE Panel Gears

2006-03-18 Thread Leonard Chatagnier
Now have blues gears in panel for konsole, K-Mail, Help, Home, konqbrowser referenced to this dir: /usr/share/applnk/*. Found googling that Debian changed the file path to usr/share/application/*... I have the files in /usr/share/application/ but googling didn't provide a solution. How do I get my

Re: Debian X.org 7.0 experimental packages

2006-03-18 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Mar 17, 2006 at 05:31:51PM +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: > >On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 23:09 -0500, Kevin Mark wrote: > > > >>On Thu, Mar 16, 2006 at 05:15:52PM +, Michael Ott wrote: > >> > >>>Hello guys! > >>> > >>>Does anybody tested the new x.org packages from debian e

re: antispam UOL messages

2006-03-18 Thread Jude DaShiell
The web site in those messages leads to something that isn't even in English my guess is Portugese and if I can't understand it I'm not having anything to do with it. Besides that site probably uses capsha's and totally blind people like me find them inaccessible but I never got far enough to

Re: Someone get rid of this stupid thing.

2006-03-18 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Sat, 2006-03-18 at 09:57 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > 4. Since no subscriber, such as me, has access to this list, and since > the list manager of one of the effected lists, debian-user is just one > of many similarly effected, has already tried this WITHOUT getting a > response so he could i

clamav question

2006-03-18 Thread Jude DaShiell
Does some verbosity level for clamscan exist where it can tell you what the number is of the email message it just scanned that has a virus in it? If clamscan doesn't manage to activate the virus perhaps a little judicious message deletion might help clamav's users preserve lots of uncorrupted

Re: Selective remote mail deletion

2006-03-18 Thread Florian Kulzer
B.Hoffmann wrote: Hi again, does anybody know of a utility/package that would perform what I'm looking for? Would like to be able to remotely and selectively delete messages while they are still on the server without launching the mail client or at least without fully logging in and downloading

Re: Someone get rid of this stupid thing.

2006-03-18 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
Mike Smith wrote: I keep getting emails from [EMAIL PROTECTED] asking me to confirm the emails I send to them to make sure I'm not a spammer. I see a few things wrong with this: 1. Look who's talking... *cough* spammer. 2. It's really annoying and IMO they should be

Re: Poster to this lists email address not obfuscated? If so it makes this list a heaven for spam bots...:-(

2006-03-18 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
Hex Star wrote: Hi, I've noticed that in the archive of this list, the posts I made publicly contain my full email address instead of it being obfuscated like on other lists (e.g. they change email addresses in the archive to something like user[at]domain[dot]com or user domain com, etc) it's

Re: Someone get rid of this stupid thing.

2006-03-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 18 March 2006 09:13, Mike Smith wrote: >I keep getting emails from [EMAIL PROTECTED] asking me to > confirm the emails I send to them to make sure I'm not a spammer. I > see a few things wrong with this: >1. Look who's talking... *cough* spammer. >2. It's really annoying and IMO they sh

Re: Someone get rid of this stupid thing.

2006-03-18 Thread Leonid Grinberg
This has happened to me as well... It is really quite similar to someone setting a vacation autoresponse. If their email provider doesn't realize that it is a list, anytime anyone sends an email, they will get the autoresponse. Banning someone from this list may be a little harsh... perhaps the se

Someone get rid of this stupid thing.

2006-03-18 Thread Mike Smith
I keep getting emails from [EMAIL PROTECTED] asking me to confirm the emails I send to them to make sure I'm not a spammer. I see a few things wrong with this: 1. Look who's talking... *cough* spammer. 2. It's really annoying and IMO they should be banned from the mailing list. 3. I don't shop at

Missing xfce4 themes

2006-03-18 Thread Mike Smith
I have the xfwm4-themes package installed but I only have 17 themes in the list (all of which suck :S). There are, however, plenty more themes installed. (see below) I'm running Debian etch. $ ls /usr/share/themes |wc -l 104

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Any CMS for offline content?

2006-03-18 Thread Jiří Paleček
Hello, do you know about (sort of a) CMS for offline content, eg. CD? Something that could categorize the content, search it and probably view the categories (there are static gallery generators, but you can't search static html). Thanks in advance Jiri Palecek -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: dist-upgrade problem

2006-03-18 Thread Kent West
goofy wrote: I performed a dist-upgrade from woody to sarge. Everything seemed to be fine. After the upgrade the machine was up and running. I decided to reboot the machine and now it doesn't come up. When the boot process is trying to load linux it hangs. Possibly the MBR has been co

Re: Can't start X

2006-03-18 Thread Mike Smith
I finally fixed this last night by using Xorg 6.8. Thanks to those that tried to help!On 3/17/06, Mike Smith < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:...and stupid mmiikkee12 does the same thing again. I thought I sent that to the list.Anyway, I had X working at one time on this same computer. But then my net co

Re: SATA drive probs: Knoppix OK, but nothing else

2006-03-18 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hex Star wrote: I'd like to report that I believe I have the same or at least, very similar model HD as this person and am experiencing the exact same symptoms with LILO (999s all over the screen), and despite many suggestions from irc.debian.org #debian, GRUB doesn't w

Re: Newcomers to Debian downloading/ordering full CD-set

2006-03-18 Thread Chris Lale
Andrei Popescu wrote: On Thu, 16 Mar 2006 09:23:44 + Chris Lale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thinking more about this I think my personal wishlist/vision would be something like this: CD1: Live/Rescue/Base system CD-Desktop-Base CD-Desktop-Office CD-Desktop-Multimedia ... CD-Server-Web

Re: prefered kernel configuration? (solved)

2006-03-18 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 01:30:27AM +0100, Joris Huizer wrote: > > Ah ok, I found I have a k8 machine (by the nx bit and the lspci K* > lines) :-) > I should've searched with more specific keywords I guess less /proc/cpuinfo is good. -- Chris. == -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTE

Re: C++ does not support long long: QCAD

2006-03-18 Thread H S Rai
Today at 11:28am +0100 Joerg Beyer wrote: > What version of g++ are you using? g++ (GCC) 3.3.6 (Debian 1:3.3.6-10) > #include > using namespace std; > int main(int, char **) { > long long i=42L; It compiles your test program absolutely fine. Thanks for your response. -- H.S.

Re: C++ does not support long long: QCAD

2006-03-18 Thread Joerg Beyer
H S Rai wrote: > I was trying to compile QCAD, but got following error that ISO C++ does > not support `long long`. What will be way to compile it on Debian system? > > --- > In file included from /usr/include/qt3/qobjectdefs.h:42, > from /usr/include/q

how force kernel to detach the scsi drive and rescan the devices

2006-03-18 Thread david robert
hi,   i have installed a scsi card when i first install debian and after that i have replaced the scsi card with the same type of scsci card now i am getting the following error in my syslog i think because of the scsi card chaged   Mar 17 00:10:23 localhost kernel: scsi0:0:6:0: Device is activ

Re: users getting confused between mailing lists and forums?

2006-03-18 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 12:13:44AM -0500, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote: >I might be acting a bit paranoid here but I am starting to feel that > users are getting confused between multiple forms of support available - > forums.debian.net and other mailing lists such as debian-user for example. >

Re: hacked server

2006-03-18 Thread Tony Godshall
No not as a mirror. No not as raid. Just online/available but not in $PATH, not booted from. BIOS boots from typically CDROM first, IDE0 primary second. If your drive is on IDE1 (or SATA1), BIOS shouldn't load it's boot sector, and Linux shouldn't mount it or run anything off it unless you tell

dist-upgrade problem

2006-03-18 Thread goofy
Hello, Maybe someone can point me in the right direction... :-) I performed a dist-upgrade from woody to sarge. Everything seemed to be fine. After the upgrade the machine was up and running. I decided to reboot the machine and now it doesn't come up. When the boot process is trying to

C++ does not support long long: QCAD

2006-03-18 Thread H S Rai
I was trying to compile QCAD, but got following error that ISO C++ does not support `long long`. What will be way to compile it on Debian system? --- In file included from /usr/include/qt3/qobjectdefs.h:42, from /usr/include/qt3/qobject.h:42,

Re: hacked server

2006-03-18 Thread Alvin Oga
On Sat, 18 Mar 2006, Jon Miller wrote: > I have a hacked server that has a few rootkits installed. I'm going to > rebuild this using the following procedure: > 1) backup data files > 2) copy /etc/*.conf > 3) either make an image of the system and then blow it away or get new drives. > > Have

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