On Tue, 23 Oct 2001, Craig Dickson wrote:
> Christopher S. Swingley wrote:
>
> > > As far as I know the maintainer's currently on vacation ...
> >
> > Honeymoon, IIRC from a similar discussion a week ago on debian-devel.
>
> And the Debian system is so inflexible that nobody can take care of hi
On Mon, 22 Oct 2001, Karl wrote:
> Hi!
> I have a Debian Sid with PPPoE, using two network cards.
> My problem is, that I have to do a
> "route del default" and then start PPPoE every time I want to connect to
> the net. Does anyone have an idea what I have to do so that the normal
> startup works
On Fri, 19 Oct 2001, Liu Tao wrote:
> Thanks for your reply. It corrected my mistake :)
> route -n returns immediately, and route returns after sevel seconds.
Cool, now we know what the problem is:
Name resolution, more specifically IP->Name resolution.
> then how to make in.telnetd do not do a
On Fri, 19 Oct 2001, Liu Tao wrote:
> I am in a local net and I have a default gateway to visit internet.
> And I want to provide telnet service to local net.
> But there is something wrong with the gateway(win2k),
> it returns the route information very slow.
>
> My route looks like
> Kernel IP
On Thu, 27 Sep 2001, Joey Hess wrote:
> Anthony J. Breeds-Taurima wrote:
> > <== randomize ==>
> > #!/usr/bin/perl
> > ## print a file in random order
> > while(<>) {
> > $_{$_}=0
> > }
> > foreach (keys%_) {
> > print
>
On Thu, 27 Sep 2001, Dave Thayer wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 27, 2001 at 08:45:57PM -0500, Jeremy Whetzel wrote:
> >
> > I'm in the process of writing up a script that I need to be able to
> > "randomly" switch around the lines in a text file. (ala a random mp3
> > playlist) Would anyone have any sugges
On Thu, 27 Sep 2001, will trillich wrote:
> debianistas tend to know where to look, so i'm hoping someone
> will point the way--
>
> i know i've run across it before but when i WANT to stub my toe
> on it, it's nowhere to be found: HOW can i have apache/web page
> initiate a process and return qui
On Thu, 6 Sep 2001, Martin F Krafft wrote:
> hi,
> why does the following not work:
>
> tail -f /var/log/syslog | grep something | while read i; do myprog $i; done
>
> i basically need to run myprog as soon as a new entry in syslog
> happens that matches the criteria of the grep call. it needs t
On Thu, 30 Aug 2001, Eric Whitestone wrote:
> I have a Voodoo 4/5 and I am running kernel 2.4.8 on potato. I just installed
> quake and got it to run, but it runs so slow that it isn't playable. I was
> wondering if there was a way to check if i had the correct drivers, or if i
> need to downlo
On Thu, 30 Aug 2001, Martin F Krafft wrote:
> folks,
> despite wonderful packages like file-rc, the /etc/rc?.d structure is
> damn difficult to maintain, is it not? in fact, here is the only tool
> that i miss from my redhat days - some text-oriented tool which let
> you specify the order and runl
On Thu, 26 Jul 2001, Ian Perry wrote:
> None of my machines give MHz... only bogomips
> Next Question What is a bogomip ???
It used to be the number of millions of time the processor could run:
inc
jmp -1
Ie how high it can count in a second. The number recently took a major jump
so it may
On Thu, 26 Jul 2001, Danie Roux wrote:
> I want to get the CPU's model and speed without rebooting.
>
> /proc/cpuinfo (to me anyway) is useless. Unless someone knows how to convert:
>
> vendor_id : GenuineIntel
> cpu family : 6
> model : 8
> model name : Pentium III (Copp
On Thu, 12 Jul 2001, D-Man wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 13, 2001 at 01:22:39AM +0200, Martin F. Krafft wrote:
> | also sprach Michael A. Miller (on Thu, 12 Jul 2001 06:16:15PM -0500):
> | > Can anyone suggest a way to scp from a machine where I'm not
> | > allowed to install scp? (For example, win98 and
On Sun, 8 Jul 2001, Jimmy Richards wrote:
> Greetings GNU/Linuxer's,
>
> I am hoping someone might be able to help me with the access_db
> feature in sendmail. Here's what I did to try and get it to work. I
> made a file /etc/mail/access containing one line followed by a newline,
> is
On Thu, 5 Jul 2001, franck routier wrote:
> Hi,
>
> My question is about /var/cache/apt. It's quite huge on my machine (~2.1
> GB), and I wonder :
>
> - if it controls itself (won't it break while growing ?)
> - if I can clean it
apt-get autoclean
Will ditch everything that isn't current.
man ap
On Wed, 4 Jul 2001, Debian GNU wrote:
> Edit /etc/resolv.conf and add entry
> 127.0.0.1 localhost localhost.localdomain
I think you mean /etc/hosts
Yours Tony.
/*
* "The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the
* same level of thinking we were at when we created them."
* --Albert
On Mon, 25 Jun 2001, Tristan Chamberlain wrote:
> When trying to login on linux, I type my username in and then
> immediately, without prompting for a password, tells me "Login
> Incorrect".
>
> I am using sid, and everything was working fine this morning until I did
> apt-get upgrade then reboote
On Mon, 25 Jun 2001, Sebastiaan wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I want to run bind chrooted for security reasons. For this I need a user
> named, but I do not want him to be able to login. How can I make a user
> like nobody?
adduser --system --disabled-login --gecos "BIND user" named
Not ceratin BUT this s
On Tue, 19 Jun 2001, James Brents wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to configure sendmail to work properly on Debian. The problem
> is when connecting to sendmail, specifying a
> MAIL FROM: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> If the domain is anything other than domains listed in local-host-names,
> it says:
> 553
On Sat, 16 Jun 2001, rich wrote:
> Howdy all,
>
> I need libXt.so.6 and libX11.so.6 to run Wordperfect how do I find
> out which .deb package provides these?
I grab the Contents.i386.gz file (obviously use the correct arch for your
system). Then do something like:
zgrep 'libXt.so.6' Content
On Sun, 17 Jun 2001, Jonathan Daugherty wrote:
> Does anyone know how to customize how apache lists files in directories
> without index.html? Perhaps a perl script to generate the pages, or
> something like that?
Use the config directive "DirectoryIndex" By defaul it is:
DirectoryIndex inde
On Wed, 13 Jun 2001, John Griffiths wrote:
> walrus:/home/john# apt-cache show apt-ftparchive
> W: Unable to locate package apt-ftparchive
> walrus:/home/john# man apt-ftparchive
> No manual entry for apt-ftparchive
> walrus:/home/john# apt-cache search apt-ftparchive
> walrus:/home/john#
>
> what
On Wed, 13 Jun 2001, Ian Perry wrote:
> route del ipnumber
> or are you talking about the ipfwadm or ipchains ?
Hmmm didn't work here:
~# route
Kernel IP routing table
Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric RefUse Iface
192.168.0.12* 255.255.255.255 UH
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