Re: Unidentified subject!

2003-10-17 Thread David Bell
On Thu, 2003-10-16 at 22:16, aristeidis tsitras wrote: > (II)ATI RADEON > (II)Primary device is PCI 01:00:0 > (II)ATI: candidate "device" section "generic video > card" > (ww)ATI: PCI/AGP Mach64 in slot 1:0:0 could not be detected > (ww)ATI: PCI/AGP Mach64 in slot 1:0:0 could not be detected > (EE)

Re: Spamassassin

2003-10-08 Thread David Bell
On Tue, 2003-10-07 at 17:37, Vineet Kumar wrote: > Yes, spamc will lighten the load on your server as compared to running > spamassassin on each message individually. spamc is a small C program > that just pipes the message to an already-running spamd process. > spamassassin (and spamd) run in per

Re: message board related

2003-10-07 Thread David Bell
On Tue, 2003-10-07 at 01:16, Jeffrin Jose T. wrote: > hello all, > > Is there any free message board script related stuff > available for Debian GNU/Linux server. > Please help me. > While I don't believe there's a Debian package for it, phpBB is very nice and easy to install.

Re: snmpd's

2003-01-26 Thread David Bell
On Sun, 2003-01-26 at 17:36, Jason Clarke wrote: > Basically I want it for internal graphing (mrtg) of various interfaces (wifi > / ethernet) so I don't want to spend much time configuring the snmpd. > > So far with my fiddling, I've not been able to get ucd-snmpd working :-/ I've just recently i

Re: irssi-text not working

2003-01-03 Thread David Bell
On Thu, 2003-01-02 at 15:38, Jason Pepas wrote: > well, the unstable version seems to be working. at least that's a workaround. > > -jason pepas I had the same problem after installing irssi from testing. ...I upgraded to the version in unstable and haven't had any problems. The version from t

Re: KMAIL

2002-11-20 Thread David Bell
On Wed, 2002-11-20 at 06:13, Torsten Wolny wrote: > Try this: > torwo@twooften:~$ apt-cache search kde | grep addressbook > kab - An addressbook for KDE apt-cache actually allows for searching of multiple words, like so: [20:46:46][david@david:~]$ apt-cache search kde addressbook kab - An address

Re: dhcpd and pppoe and name servers

2002-11-20 Thread David Bell
On Wed, 2002-11-20 at 17:57, Bill Moseley wrote: > 2) if the ppp-reported name server changes how do I update the "option > domain-name-servers" in my /etc/dhcpd.conf file automatically? I would recommend running a caching DNS server on this box, since it will be used to service a LAN. This way,

Re: IRC

2002-05-14 Thread David Bell
Xchat is a very nice GUI IRC client. bitchx, epic and irssi are good console clients. :) On Tue, 2002-05-14 at 10:47, Keith O'Connell wrote: > Hi, > > I am curious to take a look at IRC, something I have never taken much > interest in before. As I use exclusively Gnome, I was wondering if peop

Re: Digital camera usb and Debian

2002-05-01 Thread David Bell
Hi, I use gphoto2 for this purpose on my Olympus D-460 camera. It works quite well. Hope this helps! Quenten Griffith said: > Anyone have any experince with Debian or Linux in general on how to > hook up a digital camera to it through the USB port and to be able to > pull the pics off of the comp

Re: pppd and reconnect ?!?

2002-04-28 Thread David Bell
There should be a persist option in pppconf that'll do this. On Sun, 2002-04-28 at 13:36, MiB wrote: > Hi > > Woody starts my dsl-connection at boot, but after 24H my isp disconnects > and I have to reconnect with "pon dsl-provider". Is there a way to do > this automaticaly?? -- To UNSUBSCR

Re: Wireless VPN and Debian

2002-04-20 Thread David Bell
On Sat, 2002-04-20 at 12:00, Charles Baker wrote: > My main questions is what kind of rules need to be on > the debianWAPBase and debianLaptop to make all traffic > flow through vpn? Has anyone else tried this? Got > suggestions or insight? I've been reading the > VPN-Masquerade-HOWTO but haven't g

Re: Alternative to DEBIAN-CD

2002-04-17 Thread David Bell
I find this works quite well, but, the version of apt from Woody or Sid must be used. On Wed, 2002-04-17 at 00:10, ben wrote: > apt-get -t testing , or have i missed the gist of this? > > ben -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EM

Re: Apache and mod_ssl

2002-04-17 Thread David Bell
Yes, if you created the site certificate with mod-ssl-makecert. During the process of creating the certificate, there's an option to add a passphrase. If you don't want to have to enter a password at each apache startup, then you don't want to add this passphrase. If you didn't create the certif

Re: (no subject)

2002-04-14 Thread David Bell
On Fri, 2002-04-12 at 18:29, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > how do i get a full screen ? I think you want framebuffer. Is that answer vague enough? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Problems with email

2002-04-08 Thread David Bell
I could be absolutely incorrect, but, I believe Squid handles FTP and HTTP (with some less popular stuff like Gopher, too) only -- no SMTP/IMAP/POP3, etc. Does your firewall allow SMTP and POP3/IMAP to be masqueraded to the other computers? On Mon, 2002-04-08 at 08:25, Vittorio wrote: > I've set

Re: 802.11b

2002-04-04 Thread David Bell
Sorry for the late reply. I'm using the Orinoco silver cards in my homemade ad-hoc network and am very pleased. The range is 150+ft and speed is good (650KB/s). I had some problems with the orinoco_cs module in 2.4.17 and 2.4.18, and have switched to Orinoco's wavelan2_cs driver which works wond

Re: OT: Wireless NIC to NIC; need WAP?

2002-03-16 Thread David Bell
On Sat, 2002-03-16 at 16:34, Kent West wrote: > I've got two Debian (Sid) boxes in different parts of the house. Can I > put in a wireless NIC into each one of them, and them talk to each > other, or must I have a Wireless Access Point as an intermediary? You don't need no stinkin' WAP. ;) I've

Re: web-based email for debian?

2002-03-15 Thread David Bell
I've been using SquirrelMail for the past couple days and like it quite a bit. OT: I've had one annoying problem, though. I believe it's an Apache-SSL/PHP issue, however. I have several different addresses for my webserver -- The public domains point to the IP of my firewall, and the firewall f

Re: BIND

2002-03-14 Thread David Bell
I believe it's in /etc/bind/db.root. Hope this helps! Matthew Daubenspeck said: > I am working on setting up BIND as a DNS server. I installed it from > apt-get and left the default configs as they were. I want to set this > up initially as a cache-only server, but then possibly move it to > con

Re: need advice on IRC client choice

2002-03-10 Thread David Bell
XChat for me. I've tried several different X IRC clients but I prefer XChat. I'm still up in the air on the best console IRC client, though. :) On Sat, 2002-03-09 at 14:33, Gary Turner wrote: > It's hard to believe, but I haven't done chat (and I've been 'online' > since Genie in '90 or '91). I

Re: How to Upgrade from Potato to Woody?

2002-02-26 Thread David Bell
Absolutely. :) Change all references to 'stable' in /etc/apt/sources.list to 'testing' and run apt-get update && apt-get -u dist-upgrade. You're now running Woody. :) On Tue, 2002-02-26 at 08:44, Liam Black wrote: > I'm currently running potato 2.2.19, and looking to upgrade to Woody. Is > there

Re: Linux and Win2k Servers

2002-02-15 Thread David Bell
AFAIK, All you need to do is start pump or dhcpcd, and they should configure the rest. :) On Fri, 2002-02-15 at 11:46, R R Potratz wrote: > Greetings, > > I'm teaching in a mission school in Niger and I've inherited an LAN of 12 of > win98/win2k machines, in a network with a win2k server taking

Re: (Kinda OT) What makes Debian cool?

2002-01-25 Thread David Bell
apt is a big reason I use Debian, but, I think the flawless packaging means more to me. :) ..Everything seems to work with very little extra configuration. I tried Mandrake 8.1 for a week or so before I discovered Debian -- It was pretty, but difficult to manage. Debian seems to be designed with

What happened to evolution-ssl?

2002-01-24 Thread David Bell
I've been using evolution-ssl 1.0-2 for a couple months now, and believe it has no equal in Windows. I try to keep packages up to date, and it appears that evolution-ssl is gone, replaced by evolution. Does evolution(no -ssl) provide SSL capability? If not, Why? Thanks. :)

Re: ppp connection

2002-01-24 Thread David Bell
It's possible that the default route isn't being created properly. What's the output of route after the connection has been brought up? If a different default route is present, you'll need to remove it and add one for the dialup connection. Once you get the IP/Gateway info, use this: route add

Re: Apt question

2002-01-23 Thread David Bell
It's easy, and helpful. :) Create/Add... Package: * Pin: release a=testing Pin-priority: 900 Package: * Pin: release a=unstable Pin-priority: 50 ...To your /etc/apt/preferences, and add a sid source at the end of your /etc/apt/sources.list. If you're using potato, you'd change the 'Pin: releas

Re: not enough room in /var/.../... to hold all debs

2002-01-23 Thread David Bell
*** I forgot to reply to list instead of replying to sender. :) *** I ran into this problem a couple days ago on my 486 laptop (KDE is a bit sluggish on it ;) )... Try apt-get --option Dir::Cache::Archives="/folder/on/big/partition" install Or, add Dir::Cache::Archives "/folder/on/big/partition

Re: Automating apt-get dist-upgrade

2002-01-19 Thread David Bell
You could use apt-get -y dist-upgrade to automatically answer yes to all questions. Though, packages might be removed that shouldn't, I'd think. On Sat, 2002-01-19 at 01:25, Erik van der Meulen wrote: > Hi all - I have seen some reference on this list about putting the > 'apt-get dist-upgrade' p

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