Re: Packaging help: users and directories

2022-01-03 Thread Gavin Henry
Got access to salsa.debian.org today! Woot! On Thu, 30 Dec 2021, 08:55 Gavin Henry, wrote: > Thanks! > > I've managed to build it. Just going through debuild now to clean up > lintian issues and pbuilder. > > Suprisingly enjoyable! > > I've emailed the VoIP pa

Re: Packaging help: users and directories

2021-12-30 Thread Gavin Henry
Thanks! I've managed to build it. Just going through debuild now to clean up lintian issues and pbuilder. Suprisingly enjoyable! I've emailed the VoIP packaging group to see if I can help now that I know more. I'd like to look after the libosip2 package too. Gavin.

Re: Packaging help: users and directories

2021-12-29 Thread Gavin Henry
> > Also have a look here: > https://wiki.debian.org/Packaging Thanks. I think Google gave me this one first, but it was quite daunting for a beginner. It will make more sense now 3rd time round I think since I've read the tutorials. There is also http://codesearch.debian.net/ which let you sear

Re: Packaging help: users and directories

2021-12-28 Thread Gavin Henry
user questions away from > distracting > developers from their work, so they are not very active here, so asking > your > question here does not really find the target audience that you need for > good answers. > Thanks David! I'll subscribe, email and read that FAQ Gavin. >

Re: Packaging help: users and directories

2021-12-28 Thread Gavin Henry
I was given this advice from Arthur, a Debian developer, but I can't find some of the finer details I'm looking for: --- I recommend looking at https://wiki.debian.org/UpstreamGuide to some pointers about how to make it easy to ensure your software can be easily packaged in Debian. If you're

Packaging help: users and directories

2021-12-28 Thread Gavin Henry
and I've started here: https://github.com/SentryPeer/SentryPeer/tree/debian-packaging/debian Thanks for reading, Gavin.

Re: Debian fork

2014-10-21 Thread Gavin
On 21 October 2014 19:18, Florent Peterschmitt wrote: > Le 21/10/2014 18:46, Peter Nieman a écrit : >> On 21/10/14 17:53, Doug wrote: >>> What do you suggest instead of cups? Or do you not print? >> >> I'm using good old lpr with a self-made GUI. I consider cups an obese >> replacement of somethin

[SOLVED] Re: [Xen-users] [Pkg-xen-devel] Recent hypervisor update on Debian Wheezy breaks domU networking

2013-02-18 Thread Gavin
On 18 February 2013 16:32, Ian Campbell wrote: > On Mon, 2013-02-18 at 13:51 +0000, Gavin wrote: > > > > > If the kernel hasn't changed and you are 100% sure the network > configuration before and after the reboot is the same then so am I. > > All I can sugg

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] Recent hypervisor update on Debian Wheezy breaks domU networking

2013-02-18 Thread Gavin
On 18 February 2013 13:40, Gavin wrote: > On 18 February 2013 12:50, Ian Campbell wrote: > >> >> Networking level stuff is all done by the dom0 (or driver domain) kernel >> rather than the hypervisor so it is far more likely that a kernel level >> change rather tha

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] Recent hypervisor update on Debian Wheezy breaks domU networking

2013-02-18 Thread Gavin
On 18 February 2013 12:50, Ian Campbell wrote: > On Mon, 2013-02-18 at 12:04 +0200, Gavin wrote: > > > > Firstly I apologise for the cross-post, > > I've added xen-users since you also bounced this there. > Thanks. :-/ Thanks too for your quick reply. > >

Recent hypervisor update on Debian Wheezy breaks domU networking

2013-02-18 Thread Gavin
bridge_ports bond0 bridge_maxwait 0 bridge_fd 9 bridge_hello 2 bridge_maxage 12 bridge_stp off root@scjhb01:/home/gavin# brctl show bridge name bridge id STP enabled interfaces br200 8000.d4bed9f309a1 no bond0 vif2.0 root@scjhb01:/home/gavin# tcpdump -i b

Re: Fwd: Billion 7800N

2011-08-05 Thread Gavin Elliot Jones
to my network and all my computers were able to communicate just fine. Gavin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110805152553.ga3...@grassfield.co.uk

Re: Billion 7800N

2011-08-04 Thread Gavin Elliot Jones
to be a cable WAN port (with the other four being ports on the gigabit switch). Perhaps you've connected your computer to that WAN port by mistake? Gavin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? C

Re: installing debian from USB... IS IT POSSIBLE?

2011-07-26 Thread Gavin
On 26 July 2011 13:16, Dirk wrote: > for the love of everything that doesn't suck... > > could it be any harder to find a USB stick image to install debian from? Go back to Ubuntu, ASSHOLE!!! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tro

Re: GOsa LDAP Admin

2009-06-06 Thread Gavin Henry
It's good, but it needs to add attributes and schemas of it's own, so might be suitable for an existing directory server. On 06/06/2009, Tony Asnicar wrote: > Did anyone use it/heard about GOsa? Are there "negative" experiences about > it? > https://oss.gonicus.de/labs/gosa/ > from: > https://oss

Re: vim

2009-03-11 Thread Gavin Elliot Jones
y, the default version of Vim in Debian is provided by the vim-tiny package which contains a minimal version of Vim. For a more complete version I suggest installing the 'vim' or 'vim-full' package. Either of the above, more complete packages should give you syntax highlighting. G

Re: Logging passwords of SSH attacks

2009-01-16 Thread Gavin Elliot Jones
iles. As I understand it, you would need to alter the source code of the SSH daemon and rebuild it to get that functionality. People doing that though usually only run the modified SSH on a 'honeypot' box that is there purely to capture log in attempts for further analysis. Gavin -- To

Re: ath5k-based card not working

2008-08-07 Thread Gavin Kinsey
Chris Howie wrote: > I have a card that seems to be driven by the ath5k module. The lspci > -n line corresponding to it is: > > 03:00.0 0200: 168c:001c (rev 01) > > I am running 2.6.26-1-amd64. According to the HCL this card should > work since 2.6.25. It doesn't work yet with the ath5k in the

Re: Help for a newbie SSH and Aptitude

2008-02-29 Thread Gavin Elliot Jones
ook me a while to find these commands but I use them all the time now. Hope that helps. Gavin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Is there a way of updating spamassassin rules?

2006-10-30 Thread Gavin Westwood
on "spamassassin custom rules" - without the quotes), and on my hosting server, I use channels (using sa-update - see http://daryl.dostech.ca/sa-update/sare/sare-sa-update-howto.txt ) to subscribe to a set of rules relating to stock spam (see http://www.rulesemporium.com/rules.htm ). Gavin

finishing touches

2005-10-06 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
I have windowmaker to my satisfaction, now. Finally, 1). What is the command to reset the desktop clock (I have lost it)? 2). How do I change my background (I deleted the shortcut)? 3). Is there a working logout/shutdown button for it? Cheers. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wit

unsubscribe

2004-04-08 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
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ssh on lan

2004-04-08 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
is typed correctly. Can anyone please help? Gavin. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Tape Question

2004-03-12 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hello, I don't know about the tape usage but the command to list the archive is tar -tf /dev/tape (assuming /dev/tape is your device. Further tar -ztf lists a compressed archive. Gavin. Dr Gavin Seddon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> University of Manchester -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAI

new installer

2004-03-02 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
installing hardware will berelatively painless so I can revert back to debian? Thanks. Gavin. -- Dr Gavin Seddon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> University of Manchester -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

knoppix/debian

2004-03-02 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hello, an anyone tell me if is possible to use apt to upgrade to sarge from knoppix? Thanks. Gavin. -- Dr Gavin Seddon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> University of Manchester -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

knoppix slow

2004-02-26 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hello, A colleague of mine has installed knoppix 3.3 on his 350Mhz K2 machine and he has found it to be much slower than win 98. Can anyone suggest why this is so anmd how to fix the problem? Gavin. -- Dr Gavin Seddon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> University of Manchester -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

tar/tape

2004-02-25 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
of=/dev/nst0 ibs=1024 obs=1024 count=50 dd: writing to `/dev/nst0': Input/output error dd: closing output file `/dev/nst0': Input/output error This may be absurd be need I format the tape as it's been a long time since I used one? They are 150M ddsII tapes. Gavin. -- Dr Gavin

ext3 why?

2004-02-25 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, A note to say it's worth scanning other peoples questions and not just delete them. I have been reading this thread as I have often wondered why ext3? This has anwsered a long standing q. Gavin -- Dr Gavin Seddon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> University of Manchester -- To UNSUBSCRIB

[Fwd: Re: tar/tape]

2004-02-24 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
-- Dr Gavin Seddon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> University of Manchester --- Begin Message --- Hello, My tape drive is a hp 20 40 scsi drive. It will allow data to be written to it. The output of mt -f /dev/st0 is: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/gseddon# mt -f /dev/st0 status SCSI 2 tape drive: File nu

dqs

2004-02-24 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
"localhost" to Host_has as an alias for "genesis"../SRC/dqs_add_del.c 204 qmaster genesis Can anyone help? Gavin. -- Dr Gavin Seddon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> University of Manchester -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: tar/tape

2004-02-23 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
I have tried mt setblk 0 but now the error is: > tar: /dev/st0: Wrote only 0 of 10240 bytes> tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now> Can anyone help? Gavin. -- Dr Gavin Seddon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> University of Manchester -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wi

tar/tape

2004-02-22 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
at command should I use to do incremental backups with tar? Since the u argument only appeared to backup later copies of already exhisting files on the tape and the r argument appended everything again. I would use the N argument but I don't know the date format. Gavin. -- Dr Gavin

WOODY/SARGE

2004-02-04 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hello, I am having difficulty installing sarge due to hardware problems with its kernel. I can inst woody which will not 'recognise' the devices. Is it possible to use apt to install sarge? If so, how? I will worry about the kernel when sarge is running. Many thanks, Gavin. --

sarge

2004-01-28 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
ow to install the correct kernel and hence Sarge. Gavin. -- Dr Gavin Seddon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> University of Manchester -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: libs

2004-01-25 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Can you tell me of a repository that contains lbs, since apt-get finds nothing? On Sun, 2004-01-25 at 13:46, Thorsten Haude wrote: > Hi, > > Please don't disturb the threading. > > * Dr Gavin Seddon wrote (2004-01-25 14:32): > >The prob. is, it may not find a so file

libs

2004-01-25 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
The prob. is, it may not find a so file that I apt-get. Gavin -- Dr Gavin Seddon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> University of Manchester -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

libs

2004-01-25 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Recently I have been troubled with missing libs. Is there a repository for Debian libs? Gavin -- Dr Gavin Seddon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> University of Manchester -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

kernel

2004-01-19 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, I need to recompile my kernel so I can use my cdrw and scsi tape, however the dir cd /usr/src/linux Is not there to run make xconfig. Need I download a new kernel source? Gavin. Dr Gavin Seddon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> University of Manchester -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PRO

game

2004-01-09 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
ide a necessary distraction. Can anyone suggest a good game that isn't just mindlessly shooting stuff. Say a good adventure with nice graphics that requires some thought? Gavin. -- Dr Gavin Seddon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> University of Manchester -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PR

Re: /var/lib/dpkg/status

2004-01-07 Thread Gavin Henry
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 07 Jan 2004 10:17 pm, Florian Ernst wrote: > Hello Gavin! > > On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 09:00:22PM +0000, Gavin Henry wrote: > >Today this file became corrupt, which I suspect was a hard drive problem, > > as the previo

/var/lib/dpkg/status

2004-01-07 Thread Gavin Henry
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dear all, Today this file became corrupt, which I suspect was a hard drive problem, as the previous Debian testing had problems and I was rebuilding this this morning. I deleted this and status.old thinking it was rebuilt by apt-get or dselect. Bu

Re: devices

2004-01-07 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
On Tue, 2004-01-06 at 17:48, Dean Allen Provins wrote: > Gavin: > > On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 04:17:23PM +, Dr Gavin Seddon wrote: > > Hi, > > Ihave 2 devices that I cannot get working. > > > > a. A scsi tape drive. Here I have installed the mt-st kernel p

Re: devices

2004-01-07 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
On Tue, 2004-01-06 at 18:21, Wayne Topa wrote: > Dr Gavin Seddon([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > Hi, > > Ihave 2 devices that I cannot get working. > > "Can not get working" is very vague. You must be getting some error > message which w

devices

2004-01-06 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
linked. Can someone help pls? -- Dr Gavin Seddon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> University of Manchester -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian Specific Books?

2004-01-06 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
The 'book' recommended to me by the resident Debian guru at Manchester computing is the online book The Debian Universe http://www.debianuniverse.com/ I have found it v. useful. Also, I have recently heard Debian Bible to be good. Gavin. On Wed, 2004-01-07 at 14:01, Justin Ell

Re: A good book on C Programming?

2003-12-27 Thread Gavin Henry
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thank you all!!! I had best get to work reading and coding :-) Gavin. - -- Regards http://www.magicfx.co.uk http://www.suretecsystems.com -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/7g54gNqd7Kng8UoRAnQsAJ4nd/K/y0XGHHpH

WAS "A good book on C programming", now an APPOLOGY

2003-12-27 Thread Gavin Henry
nderstand is, and I quote, "This list is not even about GNU/Linux, it is about Fedora." What is Fedora then? Again, sorry to waste everyones time, but you have all helped me out. Gavin. - -- Regards http://www.magicfx.co.uk http://www.suretecsystems.com -BEGIN PGP SIG

A good book on C Programming?

2003-12-27 Thread Gavin Henry
recommendations? One more question, should I go for C or C++? Which will benefit me more with GNU/Linux? Thanks for your time, Gavin. - -- Regards http://www.magicfx.co.uk http://www.suretecsystems.com -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/

Re: Getting the penguin on linux 2.6

2003-12-26 Thread Gavin Henry
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 26 Dec 2003 11:16 pm, csj wrote: > After three days of browsing various leads posted here[1], I > managed to get my spare computer running on linux 2.6 and > nVidia's binary-only video drivers (installed with the help of > the non-free "nvidi

Re: Not replying to list with kmail 1.5.4

2003-12-26 Thread Gavin Henry
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 26 Dec 2003 11:43 pm, Rafael Alexandre Schmitt wrote: > Gavin Henry wrote: > >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > >Hash: SHA1 > > > >Hi all, > >It appears that with some of my mailing list subscriptions, wh

Not replying to list with kmail 1.5.4

2003-12-26 Thread Gavin Henry
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, It appears that with some of my mailing list subscriptions, when I click 'reply', they reply to the originator, not the list. Why is this? Is it in correct headers from this list? Or most likely my settings? Gavin. - -- Reg

Re: gnutella

2003-12-21 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
I am using gtk-gnutella 0.80 beta 2. I am new to peer to peer so I don't the fields that need filling in etc. Thanks. Gavin On Sun, 2003-12-21 at 16:09, Bob Underwood wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Sunday 21 December 2003 6:39 am, Dr G

dc gui

2003-12-21 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hello, I was recomended dc alond with gnutella. I cannot register with gnutella.com, so will dc allow use without registering? Also, how do I use dc-gui? Gavin -- Dr Gavin Seddon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> University of Manchester -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subj

gnutella

2003-12-21 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hi, I was recommended various peer networking software for debian. I have installed gnutella. Will someone give me instructions on setting it up and use pls. A brief note is great, eg. do I need to input connection urls and a dir on my machibne? Gavin -- Dr Gavin Seddon <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: kazaa

2003-12-20 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
On Sat, 2003-12-20 at 14:25, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Patrick Lesslie wrote: > > On Sat, Dec 20, 2003 at 10:41:50AM +, Dr Gavin Seddon wrote: > > > >>Hello, > >>Last night I was at a friends house and he showed me Kazaa lite. I > >>found this mor

kazaa

2003-12-20 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hello, Last night I was at a friends house and he showed me Kazaa lite. I found this morning it is possible to run it on my Debian machine using wine. Can anyone tell me how to do this, pls? Gavin. -- Dr Gavin Seddon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> University of Manchester -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

web browser

2003-12-17 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hello I have a new user on Kde after my previous account crashed. I can no longer use Mozilla, no matter. Can anyone suggest a better (best) browser that will open all graphics and doesn't keep giving a 'jigsaw'? Gavin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wi

kde

2003-12-17 Thread Gavin Seddon
Hi, I have had a catastrophy, Kde has stopped working, that is, the icons are all over the screen and I cannot view anything,. I am in gnome now. I have tried apt-get upgrade kde with no success. Can someone tell me how to repair it? Gavin. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

xcdroast

2003-12-17 Thread Gavin Seddon
irritated by my replies. But, each time I send a message to debian list it starts a new thread and I am unable to reply directly to messages. So, what do I do? Gavin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

xcdroast

2003-12-16 Thread Gavin Seddon
Hi, This is what I get. 1# uname -r 2.2.20-idepci Thanks Gavin. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: xcdroast

2003-12-16 Thread Gavin Seddon
On Tuesday 16 December 2003 12:31, Andreas Janssen wrote: > modprobe ide-scsi Yes the conf file is ok, but when I run modprobe Iget modprobe ide-scsi modprobe: Can't locate module ide-scsi Also, when I run cdrecord it complains of not being there. It must be installed though . Gavin

xcdroast

2003-12-16 Thread Gavin Seddon
Hello, I put the append line in my lilo.conf and success in that I get the hdc found when I reboot. However, when I start xcdroast the cdrw is still not found. Can you help pls? Gavin. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Cont

lilo.conf

2003-12-15 Thread Gavin Seddon
Hi, I use lilo as my boot-loader and I need to add an "append" statement to it in order for my ide cdrw to work. Additionally, there is a SCSI tape drive on the system. Will someone pls tell me the correct line required? Gavin. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

mouse

2003-12-08 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
-- Dr Gavin Seddon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> University of Manchester Hi, I have Debian up-and-running, the mouse won,t work though. I have linked /dev/psaux and /dev/mouse this did not solve my prob. Pls help? Gavin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "

Re: International Characters

2003-10-14 Thread Gavin Costello
end quoted text--- What is the output of mutt -v on your system? If it doesn't contain "+LOCALES_HACK", you will probably need to recompile mutt and pass the "--enable-locales-fix" parameter to the configure command. Hope this helps. Regards, Gavin. -- Gavin Costello

Re: Convert realaudio to free audio ???

2003-10-10 Thread Gavin Hamill
This is hardly an 'open' solution, but more likely to be able to be played back on any modern OS. Cheers, Gavin. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Convert realaudio to free audio ???

2003-10-09 Thread Gavin Hamill
ore Debian-centric way :) Cheers, Gavin. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Partitions and format

2003-10-08 Thread Gavin Hamill
only is it possible, but it is very easy and very safe to do so: If you find /dev/hda1 is ext2 and you'd like to move to ext3, simply $ tune2fs -j /dev/hda1 That will create the journal inodes... Then you can change your fstab entry to 'ext3' and enjoy the security and fast fsck-i

Evolution image/pjpeg inline display (again)

2003-10-08 Thread Gavin Hamill
sted to use gconf to force Evo to deal with image/pjpeg inline. This sounds like a plan, but I've been a KDE user up until now, and am running KDE3 at the moment, with the various GNOME libs installed solely to support Evo... how would I go about convincing Evo to display these images inline?

spell checking with emacs-wiki

2003-10-01 Thread Gavin W. Burris aka 86
When spell-checking a document authored in emacs wiki mode, I get the following error in emacs: ispell-process-line: Ispell misalignment: word `htt' point 438; probably incompatible versions I am unsure where to file this bug report. I am using the latest unstable. Cheers, -- Gavin W. B

configuring handlers in apache

2001-08-23 Thread Gavin Corfield
Aug 20 17:07:14 2001] [error] [client 192.168.1.2] File does not exist: /home/angazi/web/angazi however if I point it at 192.168.1.1/cgi-bin/angazi/angazi.pl I get the script exectuing correctly Is there some significant difference between the apache setup in debian and redhat? any suggestions much appreciated. gavin

Re: Ximian Gnome, Woody, and libgnomeprint11

2001-08-19 Thread Gavin Baker
x27;t necessarily solve the problem however if all it does is sets the packge to conflict with the Ximian one. ::Gavin

Re: Ximian Gnome, Woody, and libgnomeprint11

2001-08-19 Thread Gavin Baker
nds on one version of libgnomeprint and the Ximian stuff depends on another. But between v11 and v15, they both want to own this one file (the gnome-font-install.1.gz mentioned above), which is why they can't both be installed at the same time. Perhaps somebody with more apt/dpkg experience can advise on the best solution? -- Gavin Baker // gavinb*antonym_org // Linux, Python, Esperanto, MIDI, Cheese

Re: `who' is broken?

2001-05-25 Thread Gavin Hamill
So Who is broken, Whereis uninstalled and Which is on hold? ;) Sorry :) gdh

SCSI DDS-2 Tape drives

2001-05-11 Thread Gavin Hamill
e data rate and the precise capacity of the drive/tapes? I ask this because I have a large amount of (already-compressed) data that I'd like to span across several tapes, and would like to squeeze as much as possible onto each tape :) Any advice would be greatly appreciated :) Kind regards, Gavin.

Re: wet blue

2001-05-05 Thread Gavin Hamill
> DEAR SIR , > WE ARE INTERESTED TO BUY WET BLUE SPLIT CATTLE HIDES , WITH FOLLOWING > SPECIFICATIONS : > THICKNESS:over 3.5 MM . > SIZE :40 TO 42 SQ/FT AVERAGE SIZE > PLEASE SEND YOUR OFFER BY E-MAIL . Uuhhh yeh... we're running a special offer at the moment of 13.6 s

Re: video editing under linux

2001-04-30 Thread Gavin Hamill
You might want to look at http://heroinewarrior.com/bcast2000.php3 :) gdh - Original Message - From: Saqib Shaikh To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Monday, April 30, 2001 8:54 PM Subject: video editing under linux hi a friend of mine is wondering if there are any video editing sof

Re: mp3 encoder Deb

2001-04-20 Thread Gavin Hamill
> WB> HI, > WB> Ive been looking for an mp3 encoder in a deb package, anyone found one? I > WB> have installed Grip and CDParanoia. > No, there is no such. There's certainly no package available from any of the Debian mirrors... but add this to your /etc/apt/sources.list deb http://forcix.cx/ de

Re: Need to resize a Win2K NTFS partition before I can install

2001-04-20 Thread Gavin Hamill
rd Win2000 in the first place, Partition Magic is a fantastic tool at a sensible price :) Regards, Gavin.

Re: Does anyone know what this is ?

2001-04-18 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Thu, 19 Apr 2001, Benj wrote: > I run top, and see this process: > 7705 0.0 % -discard [164.138.*.*] > > What is this process -discard ?? The IP (from which i've hidded the last two > numbers) is totally unknown, its not my servers's or mine. discard is a TCP service p

Re: Breakage in samba security update?

2001-04-18 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, Dave Sherohman wrote: > Replying to myself, but... > > The server in question is an Alpha. Any attempt to connect to its workgroup > (for which it is the master browser) causes the following to appear in > /var/log/smb: > > [2001/04/18 10:48:55, 0] lib/util_sec.c:assert_gid(7

Re: bad minute?

2001-04-15 Thread Gavin Hamill
> 00,15,30,45 * * * * /usr/local/etc/logcheck.sh The double-zero might be causeing it to choke.. the rest of the crontab seems fine... Regards, Gavin.

Re: Need a way to install driver / packages

2001-04-10 Thread Gavin Hamill
- yeh I know it's not terribly logical.. but hey who said Linux was ever logical? ;) Kind regards, Gavin.

Re: Need a way to install driver / packages

2001-04-10 Thread Gavin Hamill
ou can also use 'msdos' if 8.3 filenames are enough =) Regards, Gavin.

Re: Help! Accidentally started deleting /usr

2001-04-07 Thread Gavin Hamill
> I created a directory /opt/tmp and later wanted to delete it, but I > accidentally typed "rm -r usr" instead (within the /opt directory). > > What is the best way to restore my system to health? I suggest you read the recent archives of this list, as some poor guy did much the same as you T

Re: Home/End Keys with Putty (Woody)

2001-04-02 Thread Gavin Hamill
ing line in .bash_login in my home directory export TERM=linux Regards, Gavin.

Re: #!/bin/bash

2001-04-01 Thread Gavin Hamill
ll.. So to this end, Require'ing ash would add to the system overhead since (I reckon) 98% of people would need to have ash installed for them, instead of just using a standard package that everyone has already... Regards, Gavin.

Re: #!/bin/bash

2001-04-01 Thread Gavin Hamill
; ? The two shells that are installed on EVERY Debian system by default (from the base2_2.tgz tarball) are 'sh' and 'bash'. sh doesn't always provide the features scripts need, but bash does, and thus it's the default for most scripts, because we can guarantee it will be present without needing a Depends: ash line for each .deb. Kind regards, Gavin.

Formatting/Mounting ext2/vfat floppies addendum

2001-03-31 Thread Gavin Hamill
vfat before msdos) or if you use a kernel module autoloader. This is in the manpage under the -t commandline option.. I thought it was a bit scary how it cited the exact problem someone on the list was having :) Anyway, back to other fun stuff.. Regards, Gavin.

Re: Recommended mailer software

2001-03-28 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Wed, 28 Mar 2001, Robert Waldner wrote: > On Wed, 28 Mar 2001 17:03:19 +0200, Joakim Nordlander writes: > > The mailing list is currently using Majordomo, but I'm thinking of moving > >to Smartlist. > > Try listar. Fast, flexible and with a _very_ helpful mailing list. Listar also has a lovely

Re: Nautilus ?

2001-03-20 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, Rob VanFleet wrote: > You need nautilus-mozilla, which you can't get because it depends on > Mozilla .8 or later, which hasn't been packaged yet (even in unstable, > it is still at M-18). So at the moment the only way to get a fully functional nautilus in Debian is to either

Nautilus ?

2001-03-20 Thread Gavin Hamill
the nautilus-trilobite package depending on 'rpm' but version mismatches mean that apt wont let the required versions be installed at the same time :/ Does any of this sound familiar to anyone? I think I need to lie down now... Cheerio! Gavin.

Re: Flash Player ?

2001-03-19 Thread Gavin Hamill
ause the guy also packaged the mp3 encoder 'lame' .. but I happened to remember he does the flash player, too.. It might be worth dropping him a note of the error then :) I'm sure he'll have an address on http://forcix.cx/ Kind regards, Gavin.

Re: Flash Player ?

2001-03-19 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Sun, 18 Mar 2001, Stan Brown wrote: > What's the Debian way of installing a Flash Player plugin for Netscape? Add this to /etc/apt/sources.list deb http://forcix.cx/ debian/ then do apt-get update, and apt-get install flashplayer-nonfree :) Regards, Gavin.

Re: nameserver for class CHAOS ?

2001-03-15 Thread Gavin Hamill
ur zone files live in /etc/bind? The debian default was /var/cache/bind/ I thought? Apart from that, I dunno :) BIND is such a complete law unto itself, tho' Gavin.

Re: nameserver for class CHAOS ?

2001-03-15 Thread Gavin Hamill
> Besides, 'host' is shorter to type than 'nslookup'... =) But not 'nsl' ;))) gdh

Re: requirements of cipe

2001-03-15 Thread Gavin Hamill
ard to configure :) >From 'apt-cache show vtun' VTun requires the Universal TUN/TAP kernel module which can be found at http://vtun.sourceforge.net/tun/index.html or in the 2.4 series linux kernel. vtun includes compression and I saw roughly a 30% effective speed increase over a 128kbit line... Have fun :) Gavin.

Re: nameserver for class CHAOS ?

2001-03-15 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Wed, 14 Mar 2001, will trillich wrote: > i've gotten a strange DNS/NAMED/BIND error message: > > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > Mar 12 10:36:45 server named[2991]: No root nameservers for class CHAOS > > where do i look to determine whether or not this is important? > and what to do abou

Re: system slowdown when copying audio CDs

2001-03-13 Thread Gavin Hamill
> It isn't really. Data CD's contain data headers that help the drive > position itself in arbitrary locations - similar to sector headers on > floppy and hard disks. Well done that man! You said what I was going to say - except I'd have rambled on aimlessly for ages :) gdh

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