Re: Desktop user: Etch or the next testing?

2007-04-04 Thread Wei Chen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > 2007/4/4, Wei Chen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> 2) Is there any Debian specific LVM Howtos where I can learn >> debianized LVM? >> >> 3) How does LVM handle software upgrades in Debian? > > For extra Debian specific stuff, I have

Re: mixing syanptic and aptitude

2007-04-04 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Celejar wrote: > > It's more powerful and can do anything that apt-get can What are the aptitude equivalents of sudo apt-get build-dep texmacs apt-get source grep > , and in my experience, Synaptic's > GUI doesn't add much value, and you can use aptitude in interactive > mode. > I like sy

Re: Desktop user: Etch or the next testing?

2007-04-04 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Wei Chen wrote: [snip] > What I currently do to handle scratch installation is that: Before I do > the installation, I rename /home to something like /abc to make sure the > installation process won't touch it. During the installation, I choose > to u

Re: Desktop user: Etch or the next testing?

2007-04-04 Thread Wei Chen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: >> 4) Say I have 2 physical disks. Now I can put important data on disk 1 >> and put the backups of those important data on disk 2. In this way I >> have two copies of important data on different physical devices (Only >> som

Re: Newbie Question - KDE-Gnome-xfce

2007-04-04 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 07:12:58PM -0500, Randy Patterson wrote: > > So would you say in general that the debian-testing-xxx-kde-CD-1.iso image is > for higher end system installs and the debian-testing-xxx-xfce-CD-1.iso image > is for lower end and debian-testing-xxx-netinst.iso image is to all

Re: Emacs and accented characters

2007-04-04 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 11:10:49PM +, Marco De Vitis wrote: > Hi, > I've got a small annoyance in Etch, but I think it was there in Sarge, too. > > I connect to the Debian machine via ssh (usually from OSX Terminal, but > also from PuTTy on Windows the same happens). > > The machine has LANG

Re: shutdown - md0 busy

2007-04-04 Thread Artem Zolochevskiy
Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > So what do you see on the screen after the > Stopping MD array md0... failed (busy) > line? Will now halt md: stopping all md devices md: md0 still in use Syncronizing SCSI cache for disk sda Syncronizing SCSI cache for disk sdb Syncronizing SCSI cache for disk sdc -

Re[2]: OT: Linux or Cisco

2007-04-04 Thread Deboo
Hello Dan, Well i do like learning Perl, if that were made easy to understand ut the 2 books I bought - The Perl cookbook ( a huge one) and another one - Learning Perl. But both have hard to understand lang. I am thinking of buying Perl CBTNuggets videos because I find CBTNuggets easy to understa

Re: mixing syanptic and aptitude

2007-04-04 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Atis wrote: >> You can use both, but you will confuse aptitude in the process. >> Aptitude keeps a database so that it knows which packages it pulled in >> as dependencies so it can remove them when you remove a package (so long >> as no other package

Re: Desktop user: Etch or the next testing?

2007-04-04 Thread Wei Chen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ron Johnson wrote: > On 04/04/07 03:04, Wei Chen wrote: >> Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > [snip] >>> I _always_ put /home on its own partition if nothing else. >> I do not put /home on a separate partition because I never know how much >> space I need

Re: GPL v3?

2007-04-04 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John Hasler wrote: > Greg Folkert writes: >> I say "Patents BAD" only if they are used for keeping progress from >> happening. > > Software patents are an unmitigated evil. However, attempting to fix a > patent problem with a copyright license is a s

Re: how to read debian-user as newsgroup using Evolution

2007-04-04 Thread Ed G
On Tue, 03 Apr 2007 19:08:51 +0100, michael wrote: > If I open Evolution, select preferences -> accounts, create a new a/c > with > > servertype = USENET news > server = news.demon.co.uk (demon is my ISP, see > http://www.demon.net/helpdesk/technicallibrary/misc/news/) > > then when I click OK (h

Re: Any feedback on Icedove?

2007-04-04 Thread Ed G
On Wed, 04 Apr 2007 20:23:15 +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote: > Do you have tried to rename temporary the "iceweasel" directory and > started it again? Yes, I have, and it didn't work. It was still broken. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? C

Disk logical backup tools

2007-04-04 Thread - Tong -
Hi, Is there any tools that can backup disk partitions logically, for both Linux & Windoze partitions? By logical backup I meant, at least the backup tools don't do blind sector to sector backup. Ideally it would be something like Norton Ghost. I hope I can use it to backup Windoze partitions un

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2007 #1031

2007-04-04 Thread Daniel Smith
On Tuesday 03 April 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The only reason I need a new kernel is because when I compile modules and try to install them it says: FATAL: Error inserting ndiswrapper (/lib/modules/2.6.18-4-amd64/misc/ndiswrapper.ko): Invalid module format. Can you compile tis module again

Re: [OT] a dumb query? pls humor me

2007-04-04 Thread Steve Lamb
Daniel B. wrote: > That's an unrealistic case that distracts from the rest of the cases. > It's rare the you _really_ know. (Remember that "24" is fiction.) Oh, I am quite aware it is fiction. The problem isn't that I have forgotten that 24 is fiction the problem is that you, and others, do

Re: a dumb query? pls humor me

2007-04-04 Thread Steve Lamb
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Show me one instance where I defended the actions of terrorists. This thread, pretty much every message you post to it. > or non-existent. Show me one case where this has happened, since > you state that is what's going on. Well, that's a lovely standard.

Re: Reposted: Assistance with installing Bind9

2007-04-04 Thread Kushal Kumaran
On 4/5/07, Andrew Rarumae Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Reposted. Why? I don't see any earlier posting from you? -Original Message- From: Andrew Rarumae Jr. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 04 April 2007 12:43 PM To: 'debian-user@lists.debian.org' Subject: Assistance with insta

Re: Newbie Question - KDE-Gnome-xfce

2007-04-04 Thread Michael Pobega
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 05:12:28PM -0500, Randy Patterson wrote: > I have only had Debian up and going for about two weeks. Had Sarge installed > but had problems with my USB hardware so just did a clean install of Etch. > Works great!! Since I am a

Re: reiserfs to ext3

2007-04-04 Thread Kushal Kumaran
On 4/5/07, S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 4/4/07, Johannes Wiedersich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you have enough disk space to accomodate your data *without* > compression you could do the following: > > - boot a 'rescue system' (I recommend knoppix) from CD or usb > - m

Reposted: Assistance with installing Bind9

2007-04-04 Thread Andrew Rarumae Jr.
Reposted. -Original Message- From: Andrew Rarumae Jr. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 04 April 2007 12:43 PM To: 'debian-user@lists.debian.org' Subject: Assistance with installing Bind9 Sir/Madam, I'm in the process of building a machine to run as a DNS server. I have problem w

Re: reiserfs to ext3

2007-04-04 Thread S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu)
On 4/4/07, Johannes Wiedersich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If you have enough disk space to accomodate your data *without* compression you could do the following: - boot a 'rescue system' (I recommend knoppix) from CD or usb - mount both your partition and the one with the free space - rsync -av

Re: gparted -- Turn Off Automount of USB Device

2007-04-04 Thread Kushal Kumaran
On 4/5/07, Matt Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm using gparted to partition and lay down a filesystem on a hard drive connected externally via a USB adapter. The problem is every time I create a new partition the system mounts the partition immediately, and then gparted complains that it c

Re: Newbie Question - KDE-Gnome-xfce

2007-04-04 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Randy Patterson wrote: > So would you say in general that the debian-testing-xxx-kde-CD-1.iso image > is for higher end system installs and the debian-testing-xxx-xfce-CD-1.iso > image is for lower end and debian-testing-xxx-netinst.iso image is to > allow for all options? > I do not think debia

Re: raggle and iceweasel

2007-04-04 Thread Alok G. Singh
On 5 Apr 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > 'browser_cmd' => ['iceweasel', '%s'], Try 'browser_cmd' => [ 'iceweasel', '-a iceweasel -remote \'openURL(%s, new-tab)\'" ] That's the command line to open a new tab in an existing window. -- Alok "Why waste negative entropy on comments

Re: a dumb query? pls humor me

2007-04-04 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 05:21:06PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 3 Apr, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 03, 2007 at 09:10:32AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > ... > > > >> > * Why does everything need to be some sort of vast conspiracy? > >> >Remember Hanlon's Razor? It

Re: a dumb query? pls humor me

2007-04-04 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 05:22:30PM +, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > On Tue, 03 Apr 2007 18:31:11 -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote in > [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > > I'm sorry, but who decided that the memos were of "dubious legal merit"? > > The media? Please forgive me if I consider their motives suspect.

Re: Postfix-Sender and recipient restriction problem

2007-04-04 Thread Mihira Fernando
Semih Gokalp wrote: > Thanks Mihira it works.If I write users in recipient and sender files,no > problem. main.cf like below: > > smtpd_recipient_restrictions = check_recipient_access > hash:/etc/postfix/recipient_access reject_unlisted_recipient > permit_sasl_authenticated check_relay_domains rej

Re: Newbie Question - KDE-Gnome-xfce

2007-04-04 Thread Randy Patterson
On Wednesday 04 April 2007 18:09, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: > Randy Patterson wrote: > > I have only had Debian up and going for about two weeks. Had Sarge > > installed but had problems with my USB hardware so just did a clean > > install of Etch. Works great!! Since I am a new user I don't hav

Re: Newbie Question - KDE-Gnome-xfce

2007-04-04 Thread Javier Enrique Tiá Marín
El Miércoles, 4 de Abril de 2007 19:09, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi escribió: > Randy Patterson wrote: > > I have only had Debian up and going for about two weeks. Had Sarge > > installed but had problems with my USB hardware so just did a clean > > install of Etch. Works great!! Since I am a new user I

Re: Desktop user: Etch or the next testing?

2007-04-04 Thread Paul E Condon
On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 02:35:00AM +0800, Wei Chen wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Michael Pobega wrote: > > Isn't testing stable enough for most desktop users? I know myself I > > stick with testing as a rolling release (Until they update something > > big, then I don

IMAP / PHP5 problem

2007-04-04 Thread Will Parkinson
Hi All I have an issue with imap emailing with attachments on a debian server with php5. If i attach a file (pdf usually) that was created on the server to the email, it always gets to the recipient as being an empty attachment (ie file name and type is correct, file size is 0kb). If i ft

gparted -- Turn Off Automount of USB Device

2007-04-04 Thread Matt Miller
I'm using gparted to partition and lay down a filesystem on a hard drive connected externally via a USB adapter. The problem is every time I create a new partition the system mounts the partition immediately, and then gparted complains that it can't create the filesystem because the partition is

Emacs and accented characters

2007-04-04 Thread Marco De Vitis
Hi, I've got a small annoyance in Etch, but I think it was there in Sarge, too. I connect to the Debian machine via ssh (usually from OSX Terminal, but also from PuTTy on Windows the same happens). The machine has LANG="en_US.UTF-8". I need to type accented characters from the ISO-8859-1 char

Re: IDE to USB Adapter SOLVED?

2007-04-04 Thread Matt Miller
> > If I reboot my computer with the device already plugged in then the > > device is not recognized until I unplug it and plug it back in. > > Since the kernel will see it as a USB drive, you probably don't have > to reboot. Yeah, everything works if I first turn the device completely on, and

Re: a dumb query? pls humor me

2007-04-04 Thread zfh
> >> > On Mon, Apr 02, 2007 at 04:20:04PM -0400, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> >> > >> >> Since some of the al-Qaeda and taliban prisoner's were in fact > >> >> denied their GC protections, by being > tortured, mistreated, etc., > >> >> it's pretty obvious that the "QCs don't apply" > provisi

Re: shutdown - md0 busy

2007-04-04 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 02:03:45AM +0300, Artem Zolochevskiy wrote: > hi all > > I've created 2 soft-raid1 when installing etch: > > /dev/md0 for / > /dev/md1 for /home > > the installation goes smoothly and success.But when I shutdown system,there > show the following output > > ...

Re: Newbie Question - KDE-Gnome-xfce

2007-04-04 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 05:12:28PM -0500, Randy Patterson wrote: > I have only had Debian up and going for about two weeks. Had Sarge installed > but had problems with my USB hardware so just did a clean install of Etch. > Works great!! Since I am a new user I don't have a favorite windowing syst

shutdown - md0 busy

2007-04-04 Thread Artem Zolochevskiy
hi all I've created 2 soft-raid1 when installing etch: /dev/md0 for / /dev/md1 for /home the installation goes smoothly and success.But when I shutdown system,there show the following output ... ... Stopping MD array md0... failed (busy) ... ... any solution? -- Artem Zolochev

Re: Newbie Question - KDE-Gnome-xfce

2007-04-04 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Randy Patterson wrote: > I have only had Debian up and going for about two weeks. Had Sarge > installed but had problems with my USB hardware so just did a clean > install of Etch. Works great!! Since I am a new user I don't have a > favorite windowing system that I prefer and was wondering if som

Newbie Question - KDE-Gnome-xfce

2007-04-04 Thread Randy Patterson
I have only had Debian up and going for about two weeks. Had Sarge installed but had problems with my USB hardware so just did a clean install of Etch. Works great!! Since I am a new user I don't have a favorite windowing system that I prefer and was wondering if someone to point me to a good li

Re: Mozilla and Flash

2007-04-04 Thread Dave Walker
On 4/4/07, Raquel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, 4 Apr 2007 12:47:51 -0500 "Dave Walker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 4/4/07, Raquel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, 03 Apr 2007 15:28:32 -0400 > > Kamaraju S Kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Anybody got a hin

raggle and iceweasel

2007-04-04 Thread Daniel Armstrong
I installed Raggle - a console RSS newsreader - and am trying to get selected links to open up as tabs in Iceweasel (the current default is to open up a text browser). I checked out the README and found the config options for browser: # browser options 'browser' => Raggle::Path::fi

Re: a dumb query? pls humor me

2007-04-04 Thread judd
On 3 Apr, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Tue, Apr 03, 2007 at 09:10:32AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > ... > >> > * Why does everything need to be some sort of vast conspiracy? >> >Remember Hanlon's Razor? It could have just as easily been >> >someone overlooking something, someone

Re: mixing syanptic and aptitude

2007-04-04 Thread Atis
You can use both, but you will confuse aptitude in the process. Aptitude keeps a database so that it knows which packages it pulled in as dependencies so it can remove them when you remove a package (so long as no other package is using them). If you pull things in with any other package manager,

Re: GPL v3?

2007-04-04 Thread Stefan Monnier
> if you use code under GPL your program has too be under GPL. That's the gist of it, although it's only if you distribute your program that this comes into effect. Also this is not really the end goal, but rather its means. The end goal is to make it possible for anybody to fix/adapt/share/impro

RE: GPG and Signing

2007-04-04 Thread Seth Goodman
John L Fjellstad wrote on Tuesday, April 03, 2007 4:58 PM -0500: > The reason you and people who use OE see it as an attachment is > because MS is unable to implement an 11 years old standard. > This page (http://www.imc.org/smime-pgpmime.html) has a discussion > about the different standards (PGP

Re: GPL v3?

2007-04-04 Thread John Hasler
Greg Folkert writes: > I say "Patents BAD" only if they are used for keeping progress from > happening. Software patents are an unmitigated evil. However, attempting to fix a patent problem with a copyright license is a serious error. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: distro for 486 with 32 MB ram

2007-04-04 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 08:22:37PM +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote: > > Am 2007-03-20 14:00:22, schrieb Douglas Allan Tutty: > > I have a 486 with 32 MB ram, ISA bus NIC, currently running Sarge. Now > > that Etch RC2 is out I'm starting to plan for the future of this box. > > The Etch install manu

Re: mixing syanptic and aptitude

2007-04-04 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: > Sometime before, I read on this list that it is unwise to mix apt-get and > aptitude. By mix, I mean using apt-get one time and aptitude another time. > The reason given was that both of them use different databases. Is t

Re: GPL v3?

2007-04-04 Thread Greg Folkert
On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 21:20 +0200, M. Fioretti wrote: > On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 10:36:28 AM -0400, Greg Folkert > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > I am both for and against the GPLv3. I am all for updating it, but > > the wording and additional restrictions are appalling, none the > > least the motiv

Re: mixing syanptic and aptitude

2007-04-04 Thread Andrei Popescu
Kamaraju S Kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sometime before, I read on this list that it is unwise to mix apt-get > and aptitude. By mix, I mean using apt-get one time and aptitude > another time. The reason given was that both of them use different > databases. Is this true for synaptic an

Re: GPL v3?

2007-04-04 Thread M. Fioretti
On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 10:36:28 AM -0400, Greg Folkert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I am both for and against the GPLv3. I am all for updating it, but > the wording and additional restrictions are appalling, none the > least the motivations for updating it, and now the attitude RMS has > against any

Re: GPL v3?

2007-04-04 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John Hasler wrote: > Joe writes: >> Mainly the difference is that v3 has clauses to prevent people from >> restricting users what they can do with things that the software makes, >> such as putting DRM in media. > > It also attempts to limit enforceme

Re: 2nd try: anybody familiar with php4-curl?

2007-04-04 Thread Miles Fidelman
Michelle Konzack wrote: Am 2007-03-24 17:19:11, schrieb Miles Fidelman: I'm trying to install a package that requires curl support, and it's installer tells me that curl isn't enabled. Is the file "/etc/php5/conf.d/curl.ini" there? I think your mail be running a little behind - pro

Re: Speeding up boot time

2007-04-04 Thread Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto
bootcharts: http://faaltu.net/pix/bootchart-init.png http://faaltu.net/pix/bootchart-initng.png initng's boot log is http://faaltu.net/pix/initng-log.txt It seems you have some error messages: " system/mountroot : bash_helper[system/mountroot]: line 16: /usr/bin/awk: No such system/m

Re: OT: Linux or Cisco

2007-04-04 Thread Dan Ritter
On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 09:05:57AM +0530, CCNAStuff wrote: > I already get about 4 - 5 mails everyday for sysadmin/Linux/Solaris jobs. But > most of these want a Solaris admin or want > me to know C/C++ or MySQL/PHP or Perl Scripting or Oracle which I do not > know. Plain Linux Sysadmin jobs seem

Re: Desktop user: Etch or the next testing?

2007-04-04 Thread Wei Chen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael Pobega wrote: > Isn't testing stable enough for most desktop users? I know myself I > stick with testing as a rolling release (Until they update something > big, then I don't upgrade for two to three weeks). > > Testing offers enough stability

mixing syanptic and aptitude

2007-04-04 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Sometime before, I read on this list that it is unwise to mix apt-get and aptitude. By mix, I mean using apt-get one time and aptitude another time. The reason given was that both of them use different databases. Is this true for synaptic and aptitude as well? Can I use synaptic sometimes and aptit

Re: GPL v3?

2007-04-04 Thread John Hasler
Joe writes: > Mainly the difference is that v3 has clauses to prevent people from > restricting users what they can do with things that the software makes, > such as putting DRM in media. It also attempts to limit enforcement of their patents. It is so complex as to be very difficult to understan

Re: Uninstall (nearly) everything installed after spacific date

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello Bob, Am 2007-03-18 11:08:28, schrieb Bob: > Hi, > How can I do this, the way I'd like it to work is > cat /var/log/dpkg.log > ./list > but filtering by date so it only includes packages installed after a > certain time (grep sed?) If you want to know the packages by installation/update dat

Re: fvwm vs. fvwm-crystal

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-27 21:32:55, schrieb Michael Pobega: > Sounds pretty promising though. Besides running an xbindkeys > pseudo-daemon is there any way to set hotkeys in fvwm? I figure I'm > best off asking because fvwm is so configurable, I'd actually be > surprised if it didn't have a way to set hotkeys

Re: fvwm vs. fvwm-crystal

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-26 16:50:07, schrieb Michael Pobega: > I've never liked Fvwm, it looked like it would take too long to > configure. I tried Fvwm-Crystal a while after, and it was pretty nice > in my opinion. It's an easy solution to a complicated configuration > process. ??? -- "fvwm-crystal" IS "fvw

Re: fvwm vs. fvwm-crystal

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-26 06:40:56, schrieb Hugo Vanwoerkom: > Hi, > > Having always had fvwm as window-manager, I decided to look at > fvwm-crystal and installed it. > > Fvwm-crystal may be *based* upon fvwm but it sure is not in the > *tradition* of fvwm. ??? -- "fvwm-crystal" IS ONLY a huge config fi

Re: mutt config tip for reading log files

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-27 20:11:24, schrieb cga2000: > .. always thought it would be nice if the mutt website had a collection > of coloring themes same as vim, eg. .. just so new users could get > started with minimal headaches .. and come back to it after the dust > settles. > > I downloaded a few useful s

Re: remove from list please

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-26 21:09:03, schrieb Matus UHLAR - fantomas: > On 25.03.07 22:09, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > To subscribe to or unsubscribe from a mailing list, please send mail to > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > with the word `subscribe' or `unsubscribe' as Subject. > > > > *Please remember the

Re: ext3 fs /var corrupt :(

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-25 23:00:01, schrieb Pim Bliek: > Hi > > I need some help. I think I screwed my /var while trying to resize it > online.. :( > Nice these new features in ext3... NOT :( > > Is there anyone out here that is willing to help on this one? A > filesystem/ext3 guru? Preferable someone in the

Re: mutt, fetchmail & procmail on Sid

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-25 12:32:57, schrieb Allan Wind: > Please restate that question if this does not help you along. > > procmail creates mailboxes on the fly if they are not present. If none > of your rules matched one of its delivery targets, then it uses $DEFAULT > as your final target. > > mailboxes

Re: mutt, fetchmail & procmail on Sid

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-25 13:34:30, schrieb Mauro Sacchetto: > == > :0 > * ^From:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > alice :0 * ^From:[EMAIL PROTECTED] alice > :0 > * ^(From|CC|To):[EMAIL PROTECTED] > debian Use the procmailmacro: :0: * [EMAIL PROTECTED] debian Thanks, Greeting

Re: Any feedback on Icedove?

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-27 16:06:47, schrieb Ed G: > Actually, yes, it is different. When running the version from > mozilla.org, Firefox works just fine. No broken session management. Even > building it from source provided at mozilla.org as an unofficial build > with the unofficial, non-trademark encumb

Re: mutt, fetchmail & procmail on Sid

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-25 01:02:19, schrieb Mauro Sacchetto: > .procmailrc > === > shell=/bin/sh > MAILDIR=$HOME/mail > DEFAULT= $MAILDIR/inbox > LOGFILE=$HOME/procmaillog > LOG=" > " You do not need the two lines above. > VERBOSE=yes This should be "VERBO

Re: 2nd try: anybody familiar with php4-curl?

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-24 17:19:11, schrieb Miles Fidelman: > I'm trying to install a package that requires curl support, and it's > installer tells me that curl isn't enabled. Is the file "/etc/php5/conf.d/curl.ini" there? Thanks, Greetings and nice Day Michelle Konzack Systemadministrator Tama

Re: getmail configuration (How to run fetchmail as daemon at startup)

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-27 07:26:20, schrieb Owen Heisler: > On Tue, 2007-03-27 at 11:06 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > Paul Stolp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Perhaps I'm missing the point ... can spam and viruses > > > be rejected at SMTP time with fetchmail? > > SMTP? fetchmail is usi

Re: How to run fetchmail as daemon at startup

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-23 09:38:31, schrieb Celejar: > >I do not like some of the design choices which were made with fetchmail. > >getmail does things a little differently, and for my purposes, better. In > >addition, most people find getmail easier to configure and use than > >fetchmail. Perh

Re: getmail configuration (How to run fetchmail as daemon at startup)

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-24 10:46:15, schrieb Paul E Condon: > I've been following this thread precisely because I don't know how to > gain control over the email aspects of my Etch system. > > Prior posts in this thread, indicated that getmail could be used as a > replacement for fetchmail. But, I have come t

Re: How to run fetchmail as daemon at startup

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-23 10:07:34, schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > >> * delete_after (integer) -- if set, getmail will delete messages > >>this number of days after first seeing them, if they have been > >>retrieved and delivered. This, in effect, leaves messages on > >>the server fo

Re: How to run fetchmail as daemon at startup

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-22 11:42:54, schrieb Greg Folkert: > Sorry, but running fetchmail as a daemon is the worst possible way to > run fetchmail. > > Run it as a cronjob as a job as your user. It will work. You just need > to setup your .fetchmailrc properly. And if you have more then one user, your system

Re: "I do consider Ubuntu to be Debian" , Ian Murdock

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-20 17:57:14, schrieb Andrew Sackville-West: > it appears to me that there are two paths into testing for security > fixes: sid or testing security. Is it possible for a security fix to > bypass sid and make it into testing? Obviously there would be some > upstream method for dealing with

Re: loading huge number of rules in iptables (blocklist)

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-20 19:07:01, schrieb H.S.: > function FuncBlockedIPsRules { > echo "Making rules for Blocked IPs traffic"; > while read Line; do > #get the ip address range from the file > IpRange=`echo -n $Line | sed -e 's/.*:\(.*\)-\(.*\)/-/'`; > #drop the traffic from this port range >

Re: distro for 486 with 32 MB ram

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-20 16:04:44, schrieb Douglas Allan Tutty: > Two disks: 840 MB and 1.2 MB. On a shelf, I have a 171 MB with Woody on > it as a rescue (the 486 version of a Live CD :) ) Do you have tried to gzip your current installation? How big is it? It seems you have not very much installed... May

Re: distro for 486 with 32 MB ram

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello Douglas, Am 2007-03-20 14:00:22, schrieb Douglas Allan Tutty: > I have a 486 with 32 MB ram, ISA bus NIC, currently running Sarge. Now > that Etch RC2 is out I'm starting to plan for the future of this box. > The Etch install manual says that it needs 64 MB ram. I know that Sarge > will co

Re: Postgresql on Debian

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-19 23:58:56, schrieb Iuri Sampaio: > Hi, > > Is there any script to uninstall postgresql-8.2.3 on debian? Why not asking ? I have created my own 8.2 Debian packages since I need "table partitioning" and have not a singel problem uninstalling it... Maybe aou should read the developers

Re: "I do consider Ubuntu to be Debian" , Ian Murdock

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-20 06:43:00, schrieb Steve Lamb: > Oddly enough dist-upgrade never worked for me on Debian and largely never > gets used because I can't stand being on software so old. ??? -- I do distupgrades using "apt-get" since 8 years and it works perfectly... > Because Ubuntu represent

Re: "I do consider Ubuntu to be Debian" , Ian Murdock

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-21 00:30:10, schrieb Roberto C. Sánchez: > But is it a forgone conclusion that *every* new security vulnerability > is filed as a bug? Yes there is... > I know that occasionally upstream will just fix something for which > there was no announced security advisory from anybody. I know

Re: web browser choices

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-19 21:08:27, schrieb Ron Johnson: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 03/19/07 18:20, Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote: > [snip] > > > > By the way, you can use Swiftfox. It is an optimized build of Firefox > > with machine-specific optimizations, aggressive opti

Re: "I do consider Ubuntu to be Debian" , Ian Murdock

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-27 10:07:39, schrieb Dan H.: > But at the same time Debian offers the "testing" and "unstable" distros, > both of which are perfectly fine for the desktop user. There's no need > to cling to stable unless you're running a server that must be 100% > reliable. Right! > And if you must ha

Re: "I do consider Ubuntu to be Debian" , Ian Murdock

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-20 07:35:12, schrieb Carl Fink: > Didn't require as much inside knowledge to use with my hardware. (I could > have installed Stable, then used backports.org and apt-get.org to get 95% of > the software I needed, then compiled the rest, but it was all there in > CentOS. Yes, Debian has

Re: "I do consider Ubuntu to be Debian" , Ian Murdock

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-20 00:02:20, schrieb Carl Fink: > Using. Not developing. > > I run Etch on my home box (the one I'm typing on now) but for servers it > isn't always practical to use Testing, and that means you can almost never > use a currently-in-production server with Debian, unless you want to > ha

Re: Sarge Server with Sid Client? [was Re: "I do consider Ubuntu to ...]

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-28 11:49:35, schrieb Chris Bannister: > [Probably a silly question, but its something that I've been thinking > about] It is a realy good question! > Is there any problems running clients on Sid, but having your servers > running stable? An example which springs to mind would be postgr

Re: "I do consider Ubuntu to be Debian" , Ian Murdock

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-27 13:18:03, schrieb Roberto C. Sánchez: > On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 09:41:30AM -0700, Glen Pfeiffer wrote: > > > > I run etch and ask questions here and have never been told that I > > should be using stable. What I *have* seen is when someone whines > > and complains about the bugs they

Re: "I do consider Ubuntu to be Debian" , Ian Murdock

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-26 18:44:54, schrieb Owen Heisler: > In other words: in Debian, stability and quality is prioritized over > timely releases. Which is good. (I will be patient.) And really, is > there any other distribution that supports as many packages and > architectures? | Rel |Date

Re: "I do consider Ubuntu to be Debian" , Ian Murdock

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-22 06:34:20, schrieb Michael Pobega: > I didn't mean "seemed" in a way that I didn't know. I actually went to > the forums everyday, and there WAS at least three topics about > dist-upgrades breaking going from Dapper to Edgy, or Edgy to Feisty. > Dist-upgrades to break here, but we hear

Re: "I do consider Ubuntu to be Debian" , Ian Murdock

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-20 10:19:36, schrieb Joe Hart: > It looks to me like we're getting a flame war. Why can't all the Ubuntu > users go to the ubuntu forums and mailing lists and leave this list alone? I am GNU/Linux Developer (not Debian) I run all 4 releases from Unstable, over Testing and Stabe to OldS

Re: "I do consider Ubuntu to be Debian" , Ian Murdock

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-20 10:32:06, schrieb H.S.: > I agree with this. In my experience, one can choose to configure every > detail in Ubuntu by editing configuration files, the same way as in > Debian. At the same time, Ubuntu also automates many things and provides > a nice simple GUI for others (source pack

Re: SMTP and ports 25 and 1025.

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello *, Am 2007-03-20 12:14:26, schrieb Matus UHLAR - fantomas: > the submission - still more often, because outgoing SMTP connections from > dynamic addresses (and often even static) are being blocked by ISPs in an > attempt to stop spam spreading from them. Since I am more or less mobile in a

Re: PayPal - Limited account access -

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-12 10:48:24, schrieb Mike McCarty: > PayPal does not ever send e-mail to its members (customers? whatever). > When I get these (about once a week or so) I forward them with full > headers to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED], I forget which. Not right, because I get regulary messag

Re: To be M$ free....

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-28 09:08:01, schrieb Anthony Campbell: > On 27 Mar 2007, Greg Folkert wrote: > > There are experimental projects, but sadly most (actually, all I found) > > appear to be stagnant or abandoned. Those that are stagnant but not > > actually abandoned won't compile with newer versions of com

Re: a dumb query? pls humor me

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-27 12:19:07, schrieb Celejar: > On Tue, 27 Mar 2007 17:06:43 +0200 > Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [snip] > > > Why thre are 38 Synagoges in Iran? > > Why there are wide over 10 Jews in Iran? > > There were in 1948. there are only several tens of thousands now, >

Re: Mozilla and Flash

2007-04-04 Thread Raquel
On Wed, 4 Apr 2007 12:47:51 -0500 "Dave Walker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 4/4/07, Raquel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, 03 Apr 2007 15:28:32 -0400 > > Kamaraju S Kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Anybody got a hint or even better, a solution (one that does > >

Re: Mozilla and Flash

2007-04-04 Thread Dave Walker
On 4/4/07, Raquel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 03 Apr 2007 15:28:32 -0400 Kamaraju S Kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Anybody got a hint or even better, a solution (one that does not > > involve -- wait for Etch, etc...I know someone wants to say > > that!) ??? > > I do not kn

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