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A number of you will have received strange messages (purporting to be Usenet
test or cancel messages) from my machine between 1700 and 1830 GMT today.
I messsed up my news server configuration which managed to spam several
people with these.
Sorr
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Oswald Buddenhagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > /var/messages has a "-- MARK --" every 20 minutes; why?
> >
> to show, that the system lives. :)
> if you don't like it, then supply "-m 1" to syslogd
... which will produce a -- MARK -- e
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Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> make also gets pissed off if the clocks on both machines are not
> EXACTLY the same.
That's what time synchronisation is for. And if you've not got root
on the boxen in question, got shout at the luser
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montefin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> But*, one tiny, core question remains. Which is it: /usr/src,
> /usr/local/source, /usr/local/src?
/disk/src, with /usr/src and /usr/local/src symlinked into it. :) At least
that's what I do. Of course, t
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"A. Scott White" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Incidentally, how exactly does thread tracking work? I assume there is a
> header of some kind. Maybe I'll hack it out. Interesting.
The In-Reply-To: header field has the message-id of the article y
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Dariush Pietrzak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> my problem is that I have to transfer large amount of data (20~50 Gigs)
> daily.
> And it can't be done via network due to 'secret' nature of that data.
It's a lot of data to be shifting back and f
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Kristian Rink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Does anybody have an idea what to do to get both USB *and*
> rfs in the same kernel? Is there an USB patch for 2.3.99?
2.3.99pre-n has USB already in it. Also, the bunch that are producing
ReiserFS a
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Jay Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'm looking to run a mail server similar to Microsoft Exchange. Is there
> something for debian out there I can use? If so what's the url?
I've never come across one that buggy for Debian. :)
There are do
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"S. Salman Ahmed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> What config files do I need to modify to change this box's networking
> setup from DHCP-based to one using a static IP address ? Or is there
> some to rerun the networking scripts that were part of
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montefin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 1.) Edit his/her MOTD file to print to screen a set text message at
> login. (Edit your /etc/motd file, Avinash, to make it say what you want
> it to say.)
But, as I said before, leave the first line blank.
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Barak Pearlmutter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > From: Graeme Mathieson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > For autofs ...
> > I have the actual home directories on the server in /disk/home>
>
> Doesn't this m
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"Sean 'Shaleh' Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 'apt-get install communicator' at the command prompt with root privileges.
Or if you find the mai/news/composer stuff to be excess crap which you'll
not use, you can do 'apt-get install navigat
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Cameron Matheson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> What's the difference between typing 'su', and 'su root'?
Nothing at all. Just that instead of typing 'su root', you can also do
'su otheruser'.
> Are their any noticable differences between the 2
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"Michael Janssen (CS/MATH stud.) " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> ... It seems, after looking at the init.d script, there's no
> default way to automount something locally AND by NIS also..
Take a look at the patch in my previous posting. That
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"Matthew W. Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On May 09, 2000 at 08:01:03AM, Paul McHale wrote:
> > I recently received the domain desinc.com from another company.
> >Occasionally, exim reports that I have mail bound for someone at
> >desinc
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"Markus Stausberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I dont want to use APOP auth, because not all of the clients can
> say that word (e.g. kmail, as of slink), but is it true that the only
> alternative is to store a worthy login passwd at every c
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Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Subject says all. Has anyone successfully installed Debian on a UMSDOS
> partition?
Well, can't say that I have. Another solution which (I've heard) is
workable. Installing on a loopback filesyste
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Has anyone experienced the problem where uucp system produces Low Level
> Protocol (LLP) errors?
I've never had any problems with UUCP. I must admit to being fairly new
to it though. What protocol are you using? Is
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"S. Salman Ahmed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Can someone please highlight the difference between libg++ and libstdc++
> ?
IIRC, libstdc++ has now been split into two packages: libg++ and libstdc++.
libg++ contains the runtime files required f
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Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> A Linux guru/friend is a great source of help.
I managed to parse that as "A Linux girlfriend ...". Yes, that would be
a great source of help. :-)
- --
Graeme.
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"Life's not fair," I re
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OK, I'm not quite sure what you're asking here, but there are a number of
possibilities...
"Avinash m Gowda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>I wanted to knw how to print a file which is
> in text on screen whenever i log in
If you want to pri
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Russ Pitman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> May 13 15:31:58 arjay kernel: Packet log: output DENY ppp0 PROTO=6
> 203.31.178.49:1038 203.31.178.14:110 L=60 S=0x00 I=99 F=0x T=64
> SYN (#2)
Your firewall is the problem here. Basically you seem
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"john smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Run the "inc" command to get your
> MH environment initialized right.
If you run /usr/bin/mh/inc, it should ask you a question (or two) about
where you want to store your incoming mail. Once you've don
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Brian Stults <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> For anyone who might be wondering, it looks like the initial
> plan was to have binaries for debian at release time, but they ran out
> of time and decided to release without debian support. I guess we
t
sees that the directory to be mounted is on the local filesystem, it'll
just symlink it instead.
The appropriate line in /etc/exports is:
/disk/home 192.168.54.0/255.255.254.0(rw,async,no_subtree_check)
The lines in /etc/passwd are standard:
graeme:*:10001:10001:Graeme Mathi
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Otto Wyss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Since I couldn't use the framebuffer with my ATI Rage IIc I switched to
> an old Matrox MGA Milenium card. It does work perfectly but I don't know
> the lilo.conf values (vga=...; append=...) to get a 880x6
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"KULISHdotCOM" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I agree, avoid the $10 types. I bought 5 realtek 8139 type cards for 6
> bucks a piece.
I've also got 6 of them floating around, plus two in another location. It
semi-regularly fails in an Alpha, bu
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Peter Good <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I dunno, I'll look into NIS, but originally I thought Pam would handle
> it.
There is a PAM module that implements what you're looking for. I played
around with it for a while, back when I was using Red
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Peter Good <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> This may sound like a newbie question but, how do i stop a certian group
> from accessing my system via telnet? I've played with PAM to no avail,
> spent the last 3 hours on it in fact. System is 2.2, just
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Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I want to start subscribing to newsgroups and wondered if anyone could
> recommend a really good news group application, one with a good GUI if
> possible.
Ooh, news reader war. :) I use Gnus. In f
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Dylan Paul Thurston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Are there any free, graphical MP3 players out there? The only one I've
> found so far is mp3blaster, which runs in text mode. Most MP3 players
> seem to use the very non-free mpg123; why?
xmms
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"Ralf G. R. Bergs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I need to rsh into a different account on another local host, but keep
> my original environment. The user should NOT be prompted for a
> password (this is easy, using .rhost).
>
> The problem I'm
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Jaume Teixi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Howto search and replace for a pattern over all system files ?
>
> It's faster with vi, ed ?
sed. And a bit of shell script. For instance (off the top of my head,
so no guarantees):
for i in $file_li
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David Karlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> $ file jzip39143D5C0850D1C
> jzip39143D5C0850D1C: Zip archive data, at least v1.0 to extract
>
> Okay, now I know what _type_ of file it is. What would have put this
> here?
Been playing around with H
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Moritz Jodeit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> * free-mail account with SMTP and POP server and only one address
> ([EMAIL PROTECTED]).
> * local mail should be delivered normally.
> * all mail, by any user of my system should get the source address
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<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> it need to view the man page by man apt-ge -M /usr/share/man it's so
> troublesome for that...do I need to manually moe all the man pages
> from /usr/man to /usr/share/man and update the man path suit the new
> direc
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"Sven Burgener" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> It seems as though the man page of both dpkg and apt-get are not
> installed anymore. In dselect I couldn't find anything related to
> either of these that isn't installed?! Please help, I need them t
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Kreaped Ripping Reaper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> May 3 22:31:54 kreaper pppd[770]: Unsupported protocol 'Appletalk
> Control Protocol' (0x8029) received
My guess would be that during LCP negotiation, the remote end is offering
Appletalk piped of PPP. Why you'd want Appletalk piped over
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"Dzuy M. Nguyen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Someone hacked into my linux web server and caused some problems. I'm still
> trying to figure it out. Anybody have a good link for linux security?
www.securityfocus.com has some decent information, though the Javascript
they use is a PITA. A
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"Richard Taylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Graeme Mathieson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote regarding Re: Re[2]:
> Emacs
>
> > Has anybody ever tried to graft emacs directly on top of oskit?
> > _Then_ you would have your operating system. :)
&
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Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
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> Simply stated, anything which requires Emacs to run
> is instantly lower than something that requires Windows to run because at
> least it /IS/ an OS and not an editor that is a wannabe script interpreter
> and OS rolled into one.
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