Smartlist not sending to sender

1999-03-06 Thread Erik Forsberg
I'm using smartlist for some small mailinglists on a Debian machine (I hope this isn't too offtopic) Is there a way to configure smartlist NOT to distribute a message to the sender of the message ? I don't want my own postings. I've tried to read the manual, but I didn't find any information on

Remote upgrade RedHat 5.1 => Debian 2.1

1999-02-28 Thread Erik Forsberg
A friend of mine has a RedHat 5.1 machine running at a remote location, and now he's thinking about installing Debian on it. Is it possible to do that on remote, without anyone sitting feeding the machine with a CDROM and telling it how to partition disks and such things ? \EF

Re: Debian features documentation ?

1999-02-19 Thread Erik Forsberg
[I wrote]: >Are there any good document where I can find a listing and description of >_all_ debian specific packages and programs ? Perhaps I should read the >developers guide or something ? Found http://www.debian.org/intro/why_debian - it's a start but it could be better. And, it's hard to

Debian features documentation ?

1999-02-19 Thread Erik Forsberg
Once in a while I find new Debian specific features in my installation. Such things as update-menus (well, actually the whole menu package), update-rc.d and other nifty little creatures that makes life easier to live. Are there any good document where I can find a listing and description of _all

dselect taking a _looong_ time

1998-10-19 Thread Erik Forsberg
When I use dselect, with the debian distribution mounted from a local nfs mirror, it really takes quite a horrible time telling me it's skipping deselected packages. I'm not so interested ! :) I think I've read somewhere there is a way to get dselect to just install the packages I've asked for, an