Re: [Poptop-server] Re: Problem in using pptp-linux

2003-08-27 Thread James Cameron
rrect. I cannot find the instructions via Google, so I presume they are on a private web site. There's nothing wrong with pptp-linux that I can see in the error messages he shows us. The problem is with the script provided by the hidden web site. -- James Cameron ht

Re: beep unconditionally

2002-06-20 Thread James Cameron
them know it is time to hit the net. -- James Cameron ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://quozl.linux.org.au/ (or) http://quozl.netrek.org/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Gnupg & Evolution

2002-06-20 Thread James Cameron
on at the same time? If not, I would expect some trouble. -- James Cameron ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://quozl.linux.org.au/ (or) http://quozl.netrek.org/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: User Logon Logging?

2002-06-17 Thread James Cameron
er. See http://quozl.netrek.org/ppa ) -- James Cameron ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://quozl.linux.org.au/ (or) http://quozl.netrek.org/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: debian is neat but how do I turn the computer off?

2002-06-14 Thread James Cameron
On Fri, 2002-06-14 at 11:51, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > On Fri, Jun 14, 2002 at 10:39:54AM +1000, James Cameron wrote: > | (b) how to make this change to /etc/inittab as a package to be installed > | on multiple machines? > One character difference. It doesn't

Re: debian is neat but how do I turn the computer off?

2002-06-13 Thread James Cameron
X, (b) how to make this change to /etc/inittab as a package to be installed on multiple machines? -- James Cameron ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://quozl.linux.org.au/ (or) http://quozl.netrek.org/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: ecc, error correcting code insertion

2002-06-12 Thread James Cameron
The context that triggered my search was backup media, like floppy discs. vdmfec seems like it might address the requirement, though it cannot cope with data loss. Bob: I searched for ecc, but didn't find anything but the ecc.README ... have you found the

ecc, error correcting code insertion

2002-06-11 Thread James Cameron
Is there a Debian package that contains code that will add error correcting codes to a data stream (e.g. a pipe) so that loss of a segment of the stream can be recovered from? (tried apt-cache search ecc, and a few other keywords) -- James Cameron ([EMAIL

Re: problems with mppe and ppp in sid

2002-06-03 Thread James Cameron
ince upgraded to woody on that machine) 3. Checking pppd for MPPE support http://pptpclient.sourceforge.net/howto-diagnosis.phtml#mppe_pppd -- James Cameron ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://quozl.linux.org.au/ (or) http://quozl.netrek.org/ signature.a

How to set 800x600 X?

2002-05-30 Thread James Cameron
of the boxes have Trio64 cards, which are supported on 4.2, not 4.1, and so I have to use 3.3. Without starting the X server, how can I tell on a specific Debian box which version will be started? Checking 'dpkg --list' hasn't helped ... sometimes both xserver-s3 and xserver-x

Re: PHP4 setup problems

2002-05-28 Thread James Cameron
k. After that, if it still doesn't work, what have you changed in httpd.conf since installing the packages? I thought all I did to make it work was 'apt-get install apache php4'. -- James Cameron ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://quozl.linux.org.au/

Re: activating ipchains & ip masqurading ...

2002-05-28 Thread James Cameron
Isn't it just a simple 'apt-get install ipmasq'? It's been a while since I did this on Debian 2.2, but I thought that was a lot easier than following the HOWTOs. One of those wonderful 'just works' packages. -- James Cameron

Re: PHP4 setup problems

2002-05-28 Thread James Cameron
You're right, it is very simple. Move the script to /var/www or where your other content is, then access it via your web server. http://localhost/hello.php I wouldn't be surprised if we all forgot to mention that in the documentation! -- Jam

Re: exim & imap

2002-05-23 Thread James Cameron
ge exim for the mail transport, and package uw-imapd or uw-imapd-ssl for the client connections. Configure them separately ... - install exim, - configure exim, - test that a local mail reader (e.g. mutt) can operate, - install an imapd, - test that a remove mail reader can access the mail spools.

Re: screens saver - scrolling marquee

2002-05-23 Thread James Cameron
has the data you need to display, with text arriving from off screen even. But I don't know a way to make it work as a screen saver. -- James Cameron ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://quozl.linux.org.au/ (or) http://quozl.netrek.org/ signature.

Re: Evolution: Cannot append message to mbox file: Success

2002-05-23 Thread James Cameron
Solved. It was a bounce message after my previous posting to debian-user that caused the problem I mentioned with Evolution. It's all in bug 147855 if anybody wants to see it. http://bugs.debian.org/147855 -- James Cameron ([EMAIL PROTECTED])

Evolution: Cannot append message to mbox file: Success

2002-05-22 Thread James Cameron
of that file. Any further clues to help diagnose? -- James Cameron ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://quozl.linux.org.au/ (or) http://quozl.netrek.org/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

ppp gui package?

2002-05-21 Thread James Cameron
t provides similar functionality. Making dial-up connections is a very similar task, we only have to add a few options to use PPTP. The task may be solved by an existing PPP GUI. Debian packages preferred. I've had a quick look at gkdial, and it might be useful. Any other packages? --

Re: Is anyone using woody in a production environment?

2002-01-10 Thread James Cameron
them I've pushed them to sid just to get galeon and evolution going. Most people I know on IRC with Debian production servers are using woody. They need too many of the recent features to justify potato. -- James Cameron ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://q

Re: ext2 -> reiserfs

2002-01-10 Thread James Cameron
, > which file need by informed about that change? You didn't mention changing /etc/fstab ... try that? -- James Cameron

Re: PHP command line?

2002-01-10 Thread James Cameron
Matthew Daubenspeck wrote: > Is there a way to install PHP easily for debian potato so it can be used > through the command line? Yes, install the php4-cgi or php3-cgi packages. Use 'dpkg --listfiles php4-cgi' once installed to find the binary -- James Cameron

Re: strange behavior, comments

2002-01-10 Thread James Cameron
rated UPS), - a filesystem type that supports journalling (ext3, reiserfs, xfs?) - typing sync at the first sniff of a brown-out, - putting sync into a while loop with a sleep 1 during lightning. -- James Cameron ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://quozl.linux.org.au/ (o

Re: trouble dumping whole filesystem to tape /sbin/dump

2002-01-09 Thread James Cameron
e /dev/st0 the device is rewound on close. See also 'mt' for operations on the tape drive line rewinding or unloading. -- James Cameron ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Not the Director of Titanic

mgp fonts jagged after woody/sid upgrade

2002-01-09 Thread James Cameron
X ii xfonts-75dpi 4.1.0-975 dpi fonts for X ii xfonts-base4.1.0-9standard fonts for X ii xfonts-scalabl 4.1.0-11 scalable fonts for X iF xserver-mach64 3.3.6-39 X server for ATI Mach64-based graphics cards -- James Cameron ([