Re: Proposed change for subscriptions...

2006-03-14 Thread Anand Kumria
On 3/13/06, Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dave Sherohman said: > > You can attempt to convince the listmasters or the project as a whole > > in public without abusing them. (And it would be nice if they also > > replied to you in a calm, levelheaded manner as well...) > > Have I not

Re: exim4: local parts case sensitive

2006-03-14 Thread Anand Kumria
Hello, On 3/14/06, listrcv <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > what's the reasoning behind having local parts case sensitive with exim4? Well RFC2822 says that the local part (i.e. @) may be significant. However exim4 doesn't assume that by default. > Maybe I better turn that off? It'll likel

Re: Proposed change for subscriptions...

2006-03-12 Thread Anand Kumria
Steve, On 3/13/06, Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anand Kumria wrote: > > It is because the listmasters, of which I am one, > > Good, finally a name to go with this idiocy. Anand Kumria, clueless list > manager. You can see who all the listmasters are a

Re: Proposed change for subscriptions...

2006-03-12 Thread Anand Kumria
Steve, On 3/13/06, Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Michael Marsh wrote: > > Because not every user who has a question wants to agree to receive > > hundreds of email messages a day as the price. > > Vacation. Pof, no emails. Imagine that. > > > Because a community > > that accepts

Re: Where to submitting a bug for GNOME panels

2006-03-12 Thread Anand Kumria
Hi Paoloa, On 3/12/06, Paolo Pantaleo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So I found that when I try to move a GNOME panel (the ones where you > put application lists, volume controller, application menu, etc.) I > can place it far from scrren borders. After moving it, it is > impossible to move it again

Re: Proposed change for subscriptions...

2006-03-12 Thread Anand Kumria
On 3/12/06, Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mike McCarty said: > > I proposed a change in order to prevent such posts. I propose that > > messages which come from non-subscribed aliases be rejected from the > > list. > > This has been asked for and rejected for the past several years.

Re: gtk-gnutella

2006-01-18 Thread Anand Kumria
Hi Steve, On Wed, Jan 18, 2006 at 07:09:20PM +, Steve Kemp wrote: > On Thu, Jan 19, 2006 at 05:40:42AM +1100, Anand Kumria wrote: > > > wget > > http://ftp.debian.org/pool/main/g/gtk-gnutella/gtk-gnutella_0.96b.orig.tar.gz > > wget > > http://ftp.debian.or

gtk-gnutella

2006-01-18 Thread Anand Kumria
Hi, If you are using gtk-gnutella in Debian stable you may be aware that the program is no longer functional. Worse you'll be actively performing an active on other participants on the network. While I won't point out the futility of shipping stable but non-functional software, I'll instead try

Re: bogomips ?

2003-02-20 Thread Anand Kumria
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 08:05:24AM +0200, Egor Tur wrote: > Hi. > A little question: programme `linux_logo' show 1264.84 Bogomips Total on my system, > but `bogomips' - 634.00 BogoMips. Why do these values be different? Possibly you have a dual-CPU machine since 634*2 ~= 1264. Cat /proc/cpuinfo f

Re: File systems -- reiser vs. ext3

2003-02-20 Thread Anand Kumria
On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 10:51:36AM -0500, Daniel B. wrote: > Hall Stevenson wrote: > > ...(see this page, > > http://www.zip.au/~akpm/linux/ext3/ext3-usage.html, for full info), etc, > > ... > > Is anyone else having trouble accessing that page (unknown host)? .au operates a three-level domain he

Re: Reply To Field in emails

2003-02-18 Thread Anand Kumria
On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 04:36:04PM +0530, Sharninder wrote: > > > > It's not that way on the NANOG list that I'm on. > > > > Couldn't you just use the Reply-All and then the list will be > > included in the Cc: address? > > > > i used reply all on this mail ... the CC: now had the list > address,

subscribe

2003-02-16 Thread Anand Kumria
-- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[ADMIN] Unsubscription problems

2000-12-22 Thread Anand Kumria
Hi there, A number of people have reported problems with unsubscribing from various lists, principally debian-user and debian-devel. We, the listmaster team, believe we have fixed the underlying problem and you should merrily be able to [un]subscribe as needed. Please inform us if you aren't but

Re: PLEASE: standard package README file/orientation

2000-08-23 Thread Anand Kumria
On Wed, Aug 23, 2000 at 07:17:32PM -0400, Daniel Barclay wrote: > > > So? I didn't say it was. I didn't say that Debian maintainers > should clean up upstream documentation. > > I just argued that in doc directory, which typically contains > a mess of upstream files, there should be a file tha

Re: MacIntosh diskettes

1997-12-06 Thread Anand Kumria
On Fri, 5 Dec 1997, Guido Bozzetto wrote: > How can I configure a Debian 1.3.1 box to read and write on/to Mac > diskettes and which programs can I use ? You won't be able to read or write low-density disks, only disks which are in 1.44Mb format. As Nils has suggested you can use hfstools (or hf

Ease of Use was: Packaging Gimp .99.15

1997-12-03 Thread Anand Kumria
On Wed, 3 Dec 1997, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > like so far. The developers need to know what problems people > are having with the software and the packaging before it can be > fixed. My main problem with Debian (and most other Linux distributions) is that it assumes that your hardware is 'difficult

Re: Debian GNU/Linux Logo chosen

1997-12-02 Thread Anand Kumria
On Mon, 1 Dec 1997, Wintermute wrote: > I ask you.. what exactly is a "debian"... :) Funny you should mention that: I just happened to be going through my magazine and came across Linux Journal circa Dec 1994. On the cover "Exclusive Art Exhibit: What Is a Linux" and the rest of the cover is popu

Re: allow mount to normal user

1997-11-30 Thread Anand Kumria
On Sun, 30 Nov 1997, Benoit Joly wrote: > i want to allow normal user to use mount for floppy and cdrom. > because i dont want to run apps in root account... > what should i do. One of the options you can specify to mount is the 'user' option which allows ordinary users to mount a filesystem. Che

Re: dmsdosfs

1997-11-12 Thread Anand Kumria
On Sun, 12 Oct 1997, Luka Pravica wrote: > I tried to use dmsdosfs-0.8.3.0 to access doublespace 3 compressed drive > on > my widows partition. I followed all instructions, recompiled kernel... > But when I try add module to the kernel with insmod dmsdos, I get > following error messages: > Look

Re: ssh

1997-10-08 Thread Anand Kumria
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Tue, 7 Oct 1997, Will Lowe wrote: > Ok. I'm trying to use ssh to connect between remote machines, say from > my machine to master.debian.org. I've read the docs but I'm still > confused: > > 1) how do I enter a host into the "list of named hosts" that ssh

Re: Madge Token Ring Cards

1997-10-07 Thread Anand Kumria
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Sun, 5 Oct 1997, Bob Jonkman wrote: > Hi all: Are "Madge Smart 16/4 Ringnode" or "Madge Smart 16/4 ISA > Client Plus Ringnode" Token Ring cards usable? I saw nothing > about them in the HOWTO Hardware compatibility list, so I assume the > worst... They a

[DSELECT] Gotchas Was: X installation calamity solved. Thank you!

1997-08-23 Thread Anand Kumria
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Sat, 23 Aug 1997, Joost Kooij wrote: > On Sat, 23 Aug 1997, Craig Sanders wrote: > > > you should not upgrade ssh when dselect or dpkg is running inside > > a ssh session. > > If anybody else knows of any more gotchas with dselect, I'd love to hear

Re: Dave Cinege and Paul Wade

1997-08-23 Thread Anand Kumria
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Fri, 22 Aug 1997, Bruce Perens wrote: > I sent this message to Dave Cinege and Paul Wade yesterday. [snip - a personal message inexcusably sent to a mailing list instead] > As you can see, Dave hasn't removed his sorry excuse for dialog from > debian-user.

Re: Release naming ...

1997-08-23 Thread Anand Kumria
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Fri, 22 Aug 1997, Richard G. Roberto wrote: > A while ago I posted my feelings on this to Debian private, > but it was _very_ ill received at the time. I'll restate it > now. Commercial products do not rename their OS every time > there's a bug fix! I sugg

[META] Re: Proposal: User list forking.

1997-08-23 Thread Anand Kumria
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Fri, 22 Aug 1997, Syrus Nemat-Nasser wrote: > Hello fellow Debian users. > > I propose that we fork the debian-user list such that there are one or two > lists whose content is limited to technical questions and answers. If we > had a debian-help list, we c

Re: Debian Version Numbers Was: Is this the Debian Philosophy? (or.... $#@!@#$ bash 2.0!)

1997-08-19 Thread Anand Kumria
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Tue, 19 Aug 1997, joost witteveen wrote: > > > The next version of the system will be called "Debian 1.3.1 Revision 1". > > > People who make long-term products based on Debian requested that > > > we not change the version number of the system if we were onl

Debian Version Numbers Was: Is this the Debian Philosophy? (or.... $#@!@#$ bash 2.0!)

1997-08-19 Thread Anand Kumria
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Sat, 16 Aug 1997, Bruce Perens wrote: > From: Jim Pick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Does bash 2.01 solve the problem? We do update 'stable' - we're > > currently debating that strategy on the debian-private (developers only) > > mailing list right now. If bash

Re: man gives segmentation fault

1997-08-07 Thread Anand Kumria
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- [apologies for the big CC and To list. I couldn't determine who wrote initally] On Thu, 7 Aug 1997, Michael B. Taylor wrote: > > > > I am running Debian 1.3.1, and recently trying to run man gives a > > segmentation fault when run as a normal user (but not w

[NCURSES] Re: A quick question

1997-08-07 Thread Anand Kumria
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Thu, 7 Aug 1997, Bruno O. M. Simoes wrote: > Hi > Where do I find "libncurses.so.3.2". In my system I have the 3.2 version. If you already have the 3.2 version, perhaps it has not been configured yet? > Is it in some directory of ftp.debian.org? ftp://ftp.

Re: splitting up the debian-user mailing list

1997-08-04 Thread Anand Kumria
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Sat, 2 Aug 1997, Brandon Mitchell wrote: > > > I am afraid that I am no longer capable of reading every article in > > > the debian lists. I guess it's the price of success. But then I don't neccessarily think you should. I think (personally) you should help

Re: ldso 1.8.11 makes system unusable

1997-08-04 Thread Anand Kumria
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Thu, 31 Jul 1997, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > Try running 'ldconfig' with root... > > On Jul 29, Winfried Truemper wrote: > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/winni> dpkg -i ldso_1.8.11-1_i386.deb > > (Reading database ... 19925 files and directories currentl

[PGP] Re: fingering/pgp keys

1997-08-04 Thread Anand Kumria
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Mon, 4 Aug 1997, Paul Miller wrote: > === > Key matching expected Key ID E726EDE5 not found in file > '/home/wildfire/.pgp/pubring.pgp'. > Enter public key filename: > WARNING: Can't fi

[DEBIAN-USER] Using debian-announce instead of debian-news Was: splitting up the debian-user mailing list

1997-08-04 Thread Anand Kumria
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Sat, 2 Aug 1997, Randy Edwards wrote: > >>> A third idea, make a debian-news. A few debian people put together some > >>> pages each week summarizing the latest with debian. > >Couldn't debian-announce be used for this? Weekly, or daily traffic on debi

[DEBIAN-USER] Should we split it? Should we have a Debian-new? was: splitting up the debian-user mailing list

1997-08-04 Thread Anand Kumria
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Sat, 2 Aug 1997, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > On Aug 02, Anand Kumria wrote: > > > > I like the idea of a debian-news mailing list, and would think it would be > > a good idea to gate whatever it sent to it to the debian-user mailing

[NAME SERVICE] Re: problem with named

1997-08-04 Thread Anand Kumria
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Sat, 2 Aug 1997, Alexander Koch wrote: > Aug 2 09:01:37 cephyr named[17820]: Malformed response from > [194.221.77.66].53 > (answer to wrong question) > Aug 2 09:01:42 cephyr named[17820]: Malformed response from > [130.149.17.5].53 ( > answer to wrong

[IPLOGGER] Odd log messages Was: problem with named

1997-08-04 Thread Anand Kumria
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Sat, 2 Aug 1997, Alexander Koch wrote: > Aug 2 09:25:19 cephyr icmplogd: destination unreachable from > cephyr.cid-net.de > Aug 2 09:25:40 cephyr icmplogd: destination unreachable from > cephyr.cid-net.de > > There're two routes going out. default is the

[EMAIL - MTA] Configuration problem Was: Can't send mail

1997-08-04 Thread Anand Kumria
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > When I send mail to myself at [EMAIL PROTECTED] it immediately goes to > the /var/spool/mail/vtorrico file. I can then inc it with exmh and it > appends to the end of the inbox list OK. The problem is that it never > leaves my machine to go to my ISP's mail

Re: dselect wigged out and everything's seg-faulting!

1997-07-30 Thread Anand Kumria
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Tue, 29 Jul 1997, Joe Emenaker wrote: [snip] > - Broken Required packages - > --- Broken Required packages in section base --- > RC** Req base ldso 1.9.2-3 1.9.4-1 >U** Req base libc55.4.33-5

Re: debian dpkg problem

1997-07-28 Thread Anand Kumria
On Thu, 24 Jul 1997, Ching-Chuan Chiang(¦¿²M¬u) wrote: > My disk space is full while I am installing packages by using > "dpkg -i package.deb". > Then, I cannot access my original status, that is, > "dpkg -l" shows nothing. > The disk full is due to the log file created by configurating pack

Re: Version numbers go where Was: xemacs20

1997-07-23 Thread Anand Kumria
On Wed, 23 Jul 1997, Shaya Potter wrote: > On Thu, 24 Jul 1997, Anand Kumria wrote: > > > On another topic entirely, why is the version number in the package name? > > I thought that version numbers were supposed to be in the debian filename. > > No, it's there so

Version numbers go where Was: xemacs20

1997-07-23 Thread Anand Kumria
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Wed, 23 Jul 1997, Victor Torrico wrote: > Has anyone had success running the new debian xemacs20 package in hamm? > > Mine installs OK but dumps core when run and wont come up on the screen. On another topic entirely, why is the version number in the packag

Serial problems

1997-07-23 Thread Anand Kumria
Hi there, I recently upgraded two Debian machines and installed it afrsh on two others. They are all running 1.3.1 I found that when I installed it freshly the machines hang just after they load the serial module. Both the machines this is happening too are fairly standard. Machine 1, medusa,