Re: how to pick fresh fruit.

On Wed, Mar 29, 2006 at 10:25:01PM -0500, Hugo Jackson wrote: > i know this is not a debian specific question, but when choosing > melons should i go by size or feel? > What do you mean, not debian specific? $ apt-cache search melon melon - Mail notifier with configurable icons, xbiff replacemen

Re: OT - dvd recording differences

Rodney D. Myers wrote: > > for the "+" media; > > dvd+rw-mediainfo /dev/hda > INQUIRY:[BENQ][DVD DD DW1620 ][B7H9] > GET [CURRENT] CONFIGURATION: > Mounted Media: 1Bh, DVD+R > Current Write Speed: 16.0x1385=22160KB/s > Write Speed #0:16.0x1385=22160KB/s

Re: Installing Sarge on an HP NetServer LH4

I have the same problem. Why can we install in a HP Netserver LH4 the 2.6.x kernel? Where can i download woody-vanilla distro? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

k3bsetup won't start

Hi,   I'm using testing, snapshot from last week (20 Mar 2006). When I start k3bsetup just a blank window appears with the OK, Cancel , Help and Default buttons. Then I took the sources from unstable and compiled it and now the blank window even don't appears. Knows somebody a solution?

Re: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): eth1: link is not ready

On Thu, Mar 30, 2006 at 01:19:19AM -0500, Kevin Mark wrote: > On Wed, Mar 29, 2006 at 10:08:29PM -0800, Ross Boylan wrote: > > > > I'd appreciate any suggestions about how to proceed. > Hi Ross, > I like trying knoppix or other live distro to see how they react to the > card. If it works with them

Re: How do you grow a pineapple in non tropical areas?

Hex, Hex Star wrote: > How do you grow a pineapple in non tropical areas? I've got this great recipe for a quiche: You cook this great big quiche, with semi-dried tomatoes and feta and olives and onion and cheese, then you throw the f'n thing out the window and go eat a great big steak, right?!

Re: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): eth1: link is not ready

On Wed, Mar 29, 2006 at 10:08:29PM -0800, Ross Boylan wrote: > > I'd appreciate any suggestions about how to proceed. Hi Ross, I like trying knoppix or other live distro to see how they react to the card. If it works with them, then its your debian configuration. Also, if its a card, try it in ano

How do you grow a pineapple in non tropical areas?

How do you grow a pineapple in non tropical areas?

ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): eth1: link is not ready

The kernel log shows the message in the subject line among its startup messages. It also shows it if I do ifdown eth1 followed by ifup. DHCPDISCOVER from the card is failing; if I interpret the message the driver is not loading properly, so DHCP has no chance. My dhcp server isn't reporting any a

debian unofficial

Hello List, is debian unofficial working again ? I am asking because on my Etch box `dselect' identifies the installed unofficial packages as obsolete. Thanks in advance, Jerome -- Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: how to pick fresh fruit.

On Wed, Mar 29, 2006 at 10:38:01PM -0500, Nick Lidakis wrote: > Hugo Jackson wrote: > >i know this is not a debian specific question, but when choosing > >melons should i go by size or feel? > > > >thanks. > > > > > Your asking about melons on the Debian mailing list? I think I know why. > You ar

Re: help needed to setup logrotate

> I been trying to get syslog or logrotate to do the job but no luck yet. > In the dir /etc/logrotate.d I added the file bttrack and in that file I > placed the lines : > > /var/log/bttrack.log { > rotate 7 > daily > monthly ^^^ I think your problem is here

Re: how to pick fresh fruit.

/lurk_off Genius, Nick, genius :) /lurk_on Nick Lidakis wrote: > Hugo Jackson wrote: > >> i know this is not a debian specific question, but when choosing >> melons should i go by size or feel? >> >> thanks. >> > Your asking about melons on the Debian mailing list? I think I know why. > You are a

Re: how to address people

Leonid Grinberg wrote: Why not? Serena Cantor wants help. Because this is a list that is used specifically for Debian questions, and not for questions in general. For example, posting a question about how to best cook shrimp would be totally inappropriate, whereas posting a question about

Re: how to pick fresh fruit.

Hugo Jackson wrote: i know this is not a debian specific question, but when choosing melons should i go by size or feel? thanks. Your asking about melons on the Debian mailing list? I think I know why. You are afraid of Debian. You want answers? You want the truth? You can't handle the trut

Re: how to pick fresh fruit.

Hugo Jackson wrote: i know this is not a debian specific question, but when choosing melons should i go by size or feel? thanks. Melons? Mmm- must...resist...pun... -- Kent -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: how to pick fresh fruit.

Forgive Hal. I've been making a controversial thesis on a different list, and I think it made him pop a vein. On Wed, 2006-03-29 at 22:55 -0500, Hugo Jackson wrote: > thank you ron. > > >On Wed, 2006-03-29 at 22:35 -0500, Hal Vaughan wrote: > >> On Wednesday 29 March 2006 22:25, Hugo Jackson wr

Re: how to pick fresh fruit.

thank you ron. On Wed, 2006-03-29 at 22:35 -0500, Hal Vaughan wrote: On Wednesday 29 March 2006 22:25, Hugo Jackson wrote: > i know this is not a debian specific question, but when choosing > melons should i go by size or feel? Did I miss something? Why are you asking that here when it's

Re: how to pick fresh fruit.

On Wed, 2006-03-29 at 22:35 -0500, Hal Vaughan wrote: > On Wednesday 29 March 2006 22:25, Hugo Jackson wrote: > > i know this is not a debian specific question, but when choosing > > melons should i go by size or feel? > > Did I miss something? > > Why are you asking that here when it's something

Re: how to pick fresh fruit.

On Wednesday 29 March 2006 22:25, Hugo Jackson wrote: > i know this is not a debian specific question, but when choosing > melons should i go by size or feel? Did I miss something? Why are you asking that here when it's something you can easily Google? I'm being a pain here because within the pa

[OT] Re: how to pick fresh fruit.

Hugo Jackson wrote: > i know this is not a debian specific question, but when choosing melons > should i go by size or feel? > > thanks. > > For me, it depends. If I know I will want to eat it in the next day or so, I get the "squishiest" I can find without it being rotten. If it will be a we

how to pick fresh fruit.

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Re: apt-get install: x11-common vs xfree86-common: "trying to overwrite /etc/X11/Xsession"

will trillich wrote: > we haven't figured out how to get past this apt-get snag: > > # apt-get install x11-common > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree... Done > Suggested packages: > x-window-system-core x-window-system > The following NEW packages will be installed: > x

Re: help needed to setup logrotate

Hello Peter, Peter Colton wrote: > hello all, > >I would be gratefull for some help in how do I manage the log out >put > of a demon that I am running. The demon in question is Bttrack T-0.3.13 > (BitTornado), running on a sarge install at home on a adsl line. The out > put > lo

Re: How to find software?

Hello Patrick, Lachlan Patrick wrote: Lachlan Patrick wrote: Hi, I'm looking for LaTeX or alsaplayer. Anyone have any idea which Debian 3.1r1 CD these packages might be on? Loki Thanks to all who replied. One other question: is there an up-to-date Printing How-To somewhere? I need to ge

Re: How to find software?

On Thu, Mar 30, 2006 at 11:52:28AM +1000, Lachlan Patrick wrote: > Lachlan Patrick wrote: > > For those curious about why I need CDs... > here's the wordy explanation. Quite curious. Especially why you want just *certain* CDs. > > My Debian machine is at home. It's not on the net, > so I neede

Re: Printf bug?

T wrote: Hi, the command printf seems to be ignoring the ending '\n' that passes to it: [...] It's an interaction between the echo command and the shell that's causing the trailing \n to be removed. Printf is working just fine: $ printf "hello\n" | od -t x1 - 000 68 65 6c 6c 6f 0a

Re: apt-get install: x11-common vs xfree86-common: "trying to overwrite /etc/X11/Xsession"

will trillich wrote: we haven't figured out how to get past this apt-get snag: [...] dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/x11-common_6.9.0.dfsg.1-4_all.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite `/etc/X11/Xsession', which is also in package xfree86-common dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by

Re: 2.6.16 hangs at boot

On Wednesday 29 March 2006 16:25, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Hi, > > Maybe someone has a suggestion here. > > Problem: > In Sarge I normally run the -ck kernel patches from Con Kolivas. > He just came out with 2.6.16-ck1 and -ck2. > When I boot that system the boot stops solid in the grep stmnt in >

Re: kernel upgrading problem

Hi S. M. Ibrahim, You should reply to the list, to make sure others can help you. Also, you should avoid top posting (putting your reply on top). It's no big deal, but it makes it hard to follow for people who come in late. I've edited your response appropriately. On Wednesday 29 March 2006

Re: How to find software?

Lachlan Patrick wrote: > Hi, > > I'm looking for LaTeX or alsaplayer. > Anyone have any idea which Debian 3.1r1 CD > these packages might be on? > > Loki > Thanks to all who replied. One other question: is there an up-to-date Printing How-To somewhere? I need to get my HP non-postscript inkjet

Re: how to address people

> but are we configuring X for debian? what about X in general? > what if i have a question about firewalls. this is not a debian specific > question, but a general computer question. > > the point is, what should be posted and should not be posted is a grey > and fuzzy line. Sure, but still, at l

Re: help needed to setup logrotate

On Thursday 30 March 2006 01:40, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > Well, for starters, what happens with the logrotate.d/bttrack you've > entered above? error messages? hello Andrew . I looked in /var/log dir for the log files of logrotate but I can not see any. So I tracked down the pa

Printf bug?

Hi, the command printf seems to be ignoring the ending '\n' that passes to it: $ test=`/usr/bin/printf "1\n a\n "` $ echo "$test" 1 a $ test=`/usr/bin/printf "1\n a\n"` $ echo "$test" 1 a The only different between 2nd and 1st assignment of test is the ending " ". I need the ending "\n

Re: help needed to setup logrotate

On Thu, 30 Mar 2006 00:11:02 +0100 Peter Colton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hello all, > >I would be gratefull for some help in how do I manage the log out put > of a demon that I am running. The demon in question is Bttrack T-0.3.13 > (BitTornado), running on a sarge install at

apt-get install: x11-common vs xfree86-common: "trying to overwrite /etc/X11/Xsession"

we haven't figured out how to get past this apt-get snag: # apt-get install x11-common Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Suggested packages: x-window-system-core x-window-system The following NEW packages will be installed: x11-common 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed,

2.6.16 hangs at boot

Hi, Maybe someone has a suggestion here. Problem: In Sarge I normally run the -ck kernel patches from Con Kolivas. He just came out with 2.6.16-ck1 and -ck2. When I boot that system the boot stops solid in the grep stmnt in /etc/hotplug/usb.rc line 200: if [ ”$SYNTHESIZE” = false ] || [ ! -f

Re: Screen Hardcopy Utility

As far as direct-to-printer, I don't know if any GUI has that. GNOME does, though, have a Take Snapshot app. You can pull up the screen print in eog (Image Viewer) and print from it. On Wed, 2006-03-29 at 22:33 +0200, Michael Wuest wrote: > Hi. > > You mean Window Manager? > > Oh well, I am

Filtering mail for virtual user

scenario: postfix, amavis, spamassassin, courier imap/pop, mysql. how can i filter mails from mailing lists to the different virtual users? searching in google give me no right results to solve the problem. has anyone a good idea how i can solve the problem? thanks stefan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

help needed to setup logrotate

hello all, I would be gratefull for some help in how do I manage the log out put of a demon that I am running. The demon in question is Bttrack T-0.3.13 (BitTornado), running on a sarge install at home on a adsl line. The out put logs are directed to /var/log/bttrack.log What I

booting from floppies, installing from ISO image on USB stick - is it possible ?

Hi I have some Dell Optiplex (500 Mhz) boxes without - CD-ROM - ability to boot from USB (no such option in BIOS). The idea is to boot the box from floppies and use an USB stick with Debian .iso image. When booting from floppies (DISTRIB_RELEASE=3.1, installer build 20060304)- from logs: -

Re: accidental firewall

On Wed, Mar 29, 2006 at 12:06:59PM -0600, John Hasler wrote: > > THis is really stupid. I think I accidentally installed a firewall when > >all I wanted is IP masquerading. How can I find out which firewalling > >package I mught have installed. > > Did you install ipmasq? What problems are you

Re: Understanding /root, /usr, /var and so on

In linux.debian.user, gene.heskett wrote: > > I have a silly question though, why does the user need access to > ifconfig? If the admin is doing his job, it seems that the network On some (many?) boxes, the user == the administrator, just not logged in as root. Not everyone has the privileg

Re: How to find software?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Mar 29, 2006 at 11:03:26AM -0500, Matthias Julius wrote: Katipo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Steve Lamb wrote: Am I the only one who's reading this exchange and wondering what people are thinking? No. As the OP has contacted the lis

Re: Screen Hardcopy Utility

Hi. You mean Window Manager? Oh well, I am using Gnome with the standardly installed window manager... Thats all I know.. Sorry, Bye, Michael. Ron Johnson schrieb: On Wed, 2006-03-29 at 20:50 +0200, Michael Wuest wrote: Hi there, I need a program/script to do the following: - running deb

Re: ssh and X forwarding

According to Florian Kulzer, > H S Rai wrote: > >Today at 7:37am - Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > > > > >> The sshd_config file (probably under /etc/ssh/sshd_config or somewhere > >> similar) has AllowX11Forwarding no > >> > >> Change that to yes and restart sshd > > > > > >It did not solve my p

Re: problemas con el boot

Joel G. Gaviria R. wrote: > pues si sucede que no e podido encontrar una imagen para IA64 que > bootee, e bajado dos veces el cd1, y baje tambien el businesscard, y > nada que logro que me arranque la instalacion. alguna idea de que puede > estar pasando. > > el equipo tiene procesador xeon de 2.8

[OT] gprof and libs

Hello I write a small application with libs and i want to test the time using gprof. The normal application tell me anything what i want but I want to know the "time" of the libs i write to this application files: ~/src/ a.c ~/libs b.c ~/include b.h I want to know the "times" in lib

Re: copying a 12GB file

I missed the first message, so I'm quoting from a quote: > Am 2006-03-01 17:18:43, schrieb .: > >>Hi, >> >>how can I copy a 12GB file at reasonable speed over a 1000Mbit ethernet >>connection from one computer (mailserver) to another (SAMBA file server >>or my workstation) without going to leng

Re: how to address people

On Wed, 2006-03-29 at 10:45 -0500, Leonid Grinberg wrote: > > Why not? Serena Cantor wants help. > > Because this is a list that is used specifically for Debian questions, > and not for questions in general. For example, posting a question > about how to best cook shrimp would be totally inappropr

Re: Screen Hardcopy Utility

On Wed, 2006-03-29 at 20:50 +0200, Michael Wuest wrote: > Hi there, > > I need a program/script to do the following: > > - running debian sarge / xfree > - to the pc attached is a printer (parallel, PCL5 compliant) > - user presses a special key to be defined > - the actual screen (consisting of

problemas con el boot

pues si sucede que no e podido encontrar una imagen para IA64 que bootee, e bajado dos veces el cd1, y baje tambien el businesscard, y nada que logro que me arranque la instalacion. alguna idea de que puede estar pasando. el equipo tiene procesador xeon de 2.8, y 1GB de ram-- JoelG²

Re: how to address people

> it has been discussed that the is a list for debian user and has > discussed many, many OT things. We like to talk about stuff once in a > while. This is not allow on strictly techincal lists. Sure, but I still think that such random questions are not appropriate here. I mean, if we can allow th

Re: help making multi-boot system

On Thu, 23 Mar 2006 22:06:46 -0600 Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I hadn't thought about the inability to resize FAT partitions > without reformatting. AFAIK PartitionMagic can resize FAT32 without any problems. Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well

Print screen utility

Hi there, I need a program/script to do the following: - running debian sarge / xfree - to the pc attached is a printer (parallel, PCL5 compliant) - user presses a special key to be defined - the actual screen (consisting of rdesktop or vncviewer content) is being printed on the printer automa

Re: Unofficial Debian GNU/Linux Repositories Overview

Drake Mobius writes: I believe you've missed ftp.nerim.net/debian-marillat/ You can check out a webpage with information about the available packages at http://ftp.nerim.net/debian-marillat/ This includes mythtv, libdvdcss, some amd64 packages, a whole b

Screen Hardcopy Utility

Hi there, I need a program/script to do the following: - running debian sarge / xfree - to the pc attached is a printer (parallel, PCL5 compliant) - user presses a special key to be defined - the actual screen (consisting of rdesktop or vncviewer content) is being printed on the printer automa

Re: Unofficial Debian GNU/Linux Repositories Overview

I believe you've missed ftp.nerim.net/debian-marillat/ You can check out a webpage with information about the available packages at http://ftp.nerim.net/debian-marillat/ This includes mythtv, libdvdcss, some amd64 packages, a whole bunch of useful things. On 3/29/06, Alexey N. Kovyrin < [EMAIL PRO

Re: how to address people

On Wed, Mar 29, 2006 at 10:45:04AM -0500, Leonid Grinberg wrote: > > Why not? Serena Cantor wants help. > > Because this is a list that is used specifically for Debian questions, > and not for questions in general. For example, posting a question > about how to best cook shrimp would be totally in

Re: Honesty about some exim mistakes

Hm, I don't see it with exim-config. What I see is only a mess of filesand two large, unreadable files (template and config), which keep me from setting up Exim4.template: used when you specify 'single, monolithic file'config: used in conjunction with conf.d/*/* when you specify 'lots of tiny files

Re: CD Writer Issues

On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 11:26 -0800, Matt Townsend wrote: > Hi. Brand new debian installation. I'm a little puzzled that I can't > seem to burn a CD. On boot the /var/log/messages confirms that > there's a DVDRW on hdc and a CDRW on hdd. Yet when I go to the File > Manager-Go-CD Creator, drop a fi

Re: accidental firewall

> THis is really stupid. I think I accidentally installed a firewall when >all I wanted is IP masquerading. How can I find out which firewalling >package I mught have installed. Did you install ipmasq? What problems are you having? -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: accidental firewall

On Wed, 2006-03-29 at 19:46 +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > THis is really stupid. I think I accidentally installed a firewall > > when all I wanted is IP masquerading. How can I find out which > > firewalling package I mught have installed. > > > > Just a list of possi

Re: How to find software?

On Wed, Mar 29, 2006 at 11:03:26AM -0500, Matthias Julius wrote: > Katipo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Steve Lamb wrote: > >>Am I the only one who's reading this exchange and wondering what people > >> are thinking? > >> > > No. > > As the OP has contacted the list, it's fairly safe to as

Re: accidental firewall

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: THis is really stupid. I think I accidentally installed a firewall when all I wanted is IP masquerading. How can I find out which firewalling package I mught have installed. Just a list of possible packages that do any kind of firewalling would probably be enough. Given

Re: debian package installation

On Wed, 2006-03-29 at 17:25 +0100, B.Hoffmann wrote: > On Wed, 2006-03-29 at 11:41 +0530, Rajasekaran J. wrote: > > hi > > > > I want to install debian package by double clicking mouse or keyboard > > like rpm package .do the needful. > > > > Rajasekaran > > > > > > I've only seen this in th

accidental firewall

THis is really stupid. I think I accidentally installed a firewall when all I wanted is IP masquerading. How can I find out which firewalling package I mught have installed. Just a list of possible packages that do any kind of firewalling would probably be enough. Given those, I could check

Re: about mplayer

thank you all for replies, i think that, i was getting mplayer from contrib or non-free repos. sorry for my fault :/ , thanks again. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: about mplayer

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hello, im using debian testing here is content of my sources.list and preferences ; sources.list #deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux testing _Etch_ - Official Snapshot i386 Binary-1 (20051120)]/ etch contrib main deb http://ftp.tr.debian.org/debian/ testing main contrib non-

squirrelmail+uw-imapd broken

i need do this, but haw i can do ?     Allow plain text logins on your imap server.  Only do   this if your squirrelmail web server and the imap server  are on the same machine.  And even then make sure the  imap server accepts plain text logins from the loop  

Re: hosts.deny

On Wed, 2006-03-29 at 09:05 -0600, Jack Hale wrote: > I am trying to block a whole subnet. (example > 100.100.100.0-100.100.100.255). > in my /etc/hosts.deny file I have placed this as > 100.100.100.0/100.100.100.255. > Is this the correct way to do this? I am using Shorewall for the > firewall.

Re: about mplayer

> i cannot find any packet for mplayer player, even i try apt-pinning with > stable , also i cannot find any w32codecs packet with both method, thanks. here is a good url talking about mplayer and debian. http://people.debian.org/~mjr/legal/mplayer.html like most others that have responded to

Re: Cmdline mail client that talks to remote SMTP server?

On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 10:01:08PM -0600, Matt England wrote: > I would like to send email from a CentOS/RHEL/Debian/Fedora command > line client. However, I want to be able to send the mail via a remote > SMTP server, and thus said email cmdline app must also be a SMTP > client. > > Does any suc

unsubscribe

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Re: debian package installation

On Wed, 2006-03-29 at 11:41 +0530, Rajasekaran J. wrote: > hi > > I want to install debian package by double clicking mouse or keyboard > like rpm package .do the needful. > > Rajasekaran > > I've only seen this in the customized version of KDE in Vectorlinux SoHo 5.01 which I've been using

Re: How to find software?

On Wed, Mar 29, 2006 at 07:04:12PM +0800, Katipo wrote: > No. > As the OP has contacted the list, it's fairly safe to assume that he has > net access? > What's wrong with a net install with aptitude or the ilk. > Save the CDs for your next base install. > Regards, Is it aslo possible to assume th

Re: about mplayer

On Wed, 29 Mar 2006 18:51:50 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > i cannot find any packet for mplayer player, even i try apt-pinning with > stable , also i cannot find any w32codecs packet with both method, thanks. > > deb ftp://ftp.nerim.net/debian-marillat/ main A > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Re: about mplayer

[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: hello, im using debian testing here is content of my sources.list and preferences ; There is no mplayer packages official repositories. You need to use some of the unofficial repos. Marillat repository url is http://debian.video.free.fr/. Detailed description of u

Re: about mplayer

On Wed, 2006-03-29 at 18:51 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > hello, im using debian testing here is content of my sources.list and > preferences ; > sources.list > #deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux testing _Etch_ - Official Snapshot i386 Binary-1 > (20051120)]/ etch contrib main > > deb http://ftp.t

Re: Cmdline mail client that talks to remote SMTP server?

On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 22:01 -0600, Matt England wrote: > I would like to send email from a CentOS/RHEL/Debian/Fedora command > line client. However, I want to be able to send the mail via a remote > SMTP server, and thus said email cmdline app must also be a SMTP > client. > > Does any such thing

Re: How to find software?

Katipo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Steve Lamb wrote: >>Am I the only one who's reading this exchange and wondering what people >> are thinking? >> > No. > As the OP has contacted the list, it's fairly safe to assume that he > has net access? What tells you that the OP contacted the list fro

Re: debian package installation

On Wed, 29 Mar 2006 11:41:03 +0530 (IST) "Rajasekaran J." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > hi > > I want to install debian package by double clicking mouse or keyboard > like rpm package .do the needful. well, why you'd want to do that is beyond me, but, most wm let you define the appropriate a

Re: ssh and X forwarding

Vincent Lefevre wrote: On 2006-03-28 12:28:20 -0800, Marc Shapiro wrote: When I run nmap localhost I see the following two lines at the end of the listing: 6000/tcp open X11 6001/tcp open X11:1 The other lines all make sense to me, but why are these there? I do have two X sessions run

Re: imap config

On Wed, 2006-03-29 at 02:03 +0200, pedro lopez wrote: > a need to allow text plan authentification on imap port 143, i now tah > is not secure, but i try to configure a server mail, and my experience > is to short, the squirrelmail give me a error like this. > > how can i do this? > > i use uw

about mplayer

hello, im using debian testing here is content of my sources.list and preferences ; sources.list #deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux testing _Etch_ - Official Snapshot i386 Binary-1 (20051120)]/ etch contrib main deb http://ftp.tr.debian.org/debian/ testing main contrib non-free deb-src http://ftp.tr.d

Re: how to address people

> Why not? Serena Cantor wants help. Because this is a list that is used specifically for Debian questions, and not for questions in general. For example, posting a question about how to best cook shrimp would be totally inappropriate, whereas posting a question about how to configure X is. Furth

Unofficial Debian GNU/Linux Repositories Overview

Hello, Debian Users, Sometimes, especially if you have switched from some another GNU/Linux distribution to Debian GNU/Linux, your will have one major problem: you are missing some software available in your previous distribution. That is were Debian unofficial repositories can help you. In

Re: hosts.deny

Jack Hale wrote: I am trying to block a whole subnet. (example 100.100.100.0-100.100.100.255). in my /etc/hosts.deny file I have placed this as 100.100.100.0/100.100.100.255. Is this the correct way to do this? I am using Shorewall for the firewall. I am new to this. Sorry for the stupidity.

[workaround] vi trying to connect to X

Hello! When I "su" to root and start "vi", a bunch of these messages appear: Xlib: Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 key Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server Chris Howie explained: > vim tries to connect X for access to the X clipboard. > > :help x11-selection I think this is not a clever thing

hosts.deny

I am trying to block a whole subnet. (example 100.100.100.0-100.100.100.255). in my /etc/hosts.deny file I have placed this as 100.100.100.0/100.100.100.255. Is this the correct way to do this? I am using Shorewall for the firewall. I am new to this. Sorry for the stupidity. Jack -- To UNSUBS

[workaround] vi trying to connect to X

Hello! When I "su" to root and start "vi", a bunch of these messages appear: Xlib: Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 key Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server Chris Howie explained: vim tries to connect X for access to the X clipboard. :help x11-selection I think this is not a clever thing t

Re: How to find software?

Katipo wrote: > Steve Lamb wrote: >>Am I the only one who's reading this exchange and wondering what people >>are thinking? > No. > As the OP has contacted the list, it's fairly safe to assume that he has > net access? Yes, and in the portion of my message you chopped off I postulated tha

[Fwd: Re: Cmdline mail client that talks to remote SMTP server?]

Steve Lamb wrote: Matt England wrote: Does any such thing exist? I do not believe so. People will tell you that you need something heavy to do something that is so relatively simple. Nevermind the gui clients have been doing it for years. Do I effectively need to write some PHP, Py

Re: Honesty about some exim mistakes

listrcv wrote: Greg Folkert wrote: [...] If you see the beauty of the seperate files for what it is intended to do, its like magically everything comes into view. Hm, I don't see it with exim-config. What I see is only a mess of files and two large, unreadable files (template and config), whi

Re: Help with find command: seeking *.log files not under hidden directories.

On 2006-03-29, Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> find . -maxdepth $DEPTH -name "$.log" -ok rm '{}' ';'; "$.log" was of course a type for "*.log". >> so that it doesn't look in directories or subdirectories that start >> with a "." -- any suggestions? > > You could try -regex instead o

Re: debian package installation

* Martin Michlmayr [Wed, 29 Mar 2006 08:04:49 +0200]: > * Rajasekaran J. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-03-29 10:43]: > > i am not looking for Graphical packet manager. when we double click > > rpm package > > it is installing same as i need for debian package. > I don't use GNOME or KDE myself, but

Re: apache docs?

Hi,   Why there is no docs about something like "a2enmod" command on the apache webpage? and seems that there is no HOWTO docs. Does anyone know some sites contains docs like this? This  manual  page was written by Daniel Stone < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution, as it is a

Re: nvidia module and 2.6.16 kernel problem

H.S. wrote: I have installed the new 2.6.16 kernel on two machines running Debian Sid and tried to install nvidia module. On both machines, the module compilation (using module-assistant) fails with some error messages (IIRC there was some error about rlim structure not being defined). Searching

Re: How to find software?

Lachlan Patrick wrote: Hi, I'm looking for LaTeX or alsaplayer. Anyone have any idea which Debian 3.1r1 CD these packages might be on? tetex-base: CD3 tetex-bin: CD3 tetex-extra: CD3 alsa-utils: CD3 H -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

Re: soap-lite

Tim Toennsen wrote: Dear sir, I have a problem installing soap lite. The important point is that I need version 0.60. I need it for a programm (bee) and its only running properly with this version. So I tried t install it with apt-get install libsoap-lite-perl/stable, but he gave me an error: "E

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