On Fri, 2004-03-12 at 11:37, Hugo van der Merwe wrote:
>
> I have an app here that can handle a proxy, but not proxies that
> require authentication. I want to run a proxy proxy on my machine,
> that this app can connect to, and which will then connect to another
> proxy requiring auth - the only
On Mon, 2004-03-08 at 11:21, Predesta Yudha wrote:
> Dear Sir Or Madam
>My name is Pri Desta Yudha, Male, 24 years old, Indonesian, student at
> Dept. Of Physics Majoring in Instrumentation Electronics, University Of
> Indonesia. I'm in last semester, today I get last assignment to
> graduate.
On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 23:08, Daniel Edmund Davison wrote:
> Hi, I've just installed debian woody on a HPze1230 laptop. The beep noise
> it is making on ambiguous file-completions, new mail, etc is very
> loud. The keyboard volume-changing and muting keys are not recognised. Is
> there an alteration
On Fri, 2003-10-24 at 17:11, Mental Patient wrote:
> I found myself using imagemagic often to
> manipulate photos taken with a digital camera. I use nautilus/gnome as
> my desktop environment. After a while it got annoying to have to keep
> dropping into a shell to rotate, scale or montage the
I thought I had everything set to get Java and Flash in mozilla-firebird
but it is actually not the case. I followed advice from various pages
fished from Google, downloaded the JRE package and the non-free
flashplugin package, and I put the right simlinks in
/usr/lib/mozilla-firebird/plugins :
lu
On Wed, 2003-08-06 at 15:56, Jogi Hofmüller wrote:
> Hi!
>
> * Jean-Marc V. Liotier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-08-06 15:31]:
> > Aug 4 10:43:25 localhost cyrus/imapd[10867]: Could not shut down filedescriptor
> > 0: Bad file descriptor
> > Aug 4 10:43:25 localh
I need to set up a handful of local only groups for workgroup
collaboration. I have no experience with NNTP administration whatsoever
although I'm getting reasonably comfortable with mail/web/etc. server
administration. Which software should I use ? cnews and inn2 both seem
to be good choices with
On Wed, 2003-07-30 at 05:07, Dan Jacobson wrote:
> Alas, after a lot of apt-get -d's during the previous connection, the
> only way to use apt-get (not dpkg) to then install them seems to be:
> set -- `find /var/cache/apt/archives -name \*.deb -cmin -60 -print|
> sed '[EMAIL PROTECTED]/@@;s/_.*//'`
The conversion process needed to make our tree acceptable to recent
versions of slapd not being something I am going to embark upon on a
Friday evening, downgrading to version 2.0.27-4 seems the most
reasonable course of action. After having wiped the partly upgraded
setup and installed the variou
On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 17:23, Jean-Marc V. Liotier wrote:
> I have a testing system (with a handful of packages pinned to unstable).
> During the upgrade I performed today, slapd went from 2.0.27-4 to
> 2.1.22-1. The result is catastrophic :
> - Postfix no longer works properly (I a
I have a testing system (with a handful of packages pinned to unstable).
During the upgrade I performed today, slapd went from 2.0.27-4 to
2.1.22-1. The result is catastrophic :
- Postfix no longer works properly (I am using ldap virtual maps)
- The upgrade process produced a bunch of errors I do n
On Thu, 2003-06-26 at 07:36, Miranda, Joel Louie M wrote:
> Im using vi and I switch to vim, I was wondering what r the syntax to active
> the color codes? Its just black n white. Im coding and I wasn hoping I can
> activate the colors.
The command is 'syntax enable'. To make colorization permanen
On Thu, 2003-06-12 at 10:24, Miranda, Joel Louie M wrote:
> Im not sure if debian package has a password generator.
> Do we have one? I think I saw one but I couldn't figure where.
Package: makepasswd
Description: Generate and encrypt passwords
Generates true random passwords by using the /dev/r
On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 04:26, Hanasaki JiJi wrote:
>
> apt-get install ooqstart-gnome <= quick starter from sarge
>
> doesnt look like there is a package to install openoffice directly
ooqstart-gnome does not quickstart the install, it keeps an openoffice
thread in memory at all times so that do
On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 14:29, Jason M. Harvey wrote:
>
> actually, i had the same exact problem! mine was an isa 3com, i think
> the 3c509c...
Me too, I had two 3c509 ISA (out of the three I had) die in similar ways
in the few last weeks. I guess they are beginning to show their age.
signature.
On Sat, 2003-02-01 at 01:55, Matthew Daubenspeck wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 06:08:31PM -0600, will trillich wrote:
>
> > doing the ssh-keygen thing works like a charm; you copy your
> > private keys to the remote box and then just slap it into your
> > ~/.ssh/authorized_keys file and poof, no
On Tue, 2003-01-28 at 23:56, Levi Waldron wrote:
> I'm sure this is simple, but maybe someone here can help me do it in a few
> minutes instead of hours. I have a bunch of files in a bunch of
> directories, and I want to run the same command on each of them. For each
> input file, the output f
On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 00:22, Michael Wardle wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 02:40, Hugh Saunders wrote:
> > ps x gives a list of xine's which i would like to kill
>
> My preferred method is:
> $ kill `ps -C xine -o pid=`
> OR
> $ ps -C xine -o pid= | xargs kill
>
> This is subtly different from th
On Sat, 2003-01-18 at 23:31, Pigeon wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 17, 2003 at 07:52:21PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote:
> > [1] Bicycle with cargo trailers can move anything. I've moved a sofa
> > and a fridge with them myself, though had to rent larger trailers.
>
> I've moved a fridge by strapping it on the
On Sat, 2003-01-18 at 23:42, Pigeon wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 17, 2003 at 10:06:01AM -0500, Matthew Daubenspeck wrote:
> > I have been running the same woody box for more then 2 years, and I
> > just got the following message:
> >
> > hda: timeout waiting for DMA
> > hda: irq timeout: status=0x58 { Dri
On Sun, 2003-01-19 at 18:04, Jean-Marc V. Liotier wrote:
> On Sun, 2003-01-19 at 18:02, Christian Jaeger wrote:
> > Make sure that the user's home dir on the remote host is not group
> > writeable (and the .ssh subdir as well). sshd does some checks before
> > using
On Sun, 2003-01-19 at 18:02, Christian Jaeger wrote:
> Make sure that the user's home dir on the remote host is not group
> writeable (and the .ssh subdir as well). sshd does some checks before
> using some files.
Yes, that was it. 'chmod 700 ~/.ssh' on the remote host solved the
problem. Thanks
On Sun, 2003-01-19 at 16:54, Colin Watson wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 19, 2003 at 04:34:44PM +0100, Jean-Marc V. Liotier wrote:
>
> Please show the output of 'ssh -vvv -l differentusername
> other.remote.end.net'. It works for me ...
Actually, only one remote host exhibits the beha
Here is what I did :
# Local end :
cd ~/.ssh
# Enter an empty password when prompted by the following command
ssh-keygen -t dsa -f id_dsa
scp id_dsa.pub remote.end.net:~/.ssh
# Repeat last command for all remote ends
# Remote ends
cd ~/.ssh
touch authorized_keys2
cat id_dsa.pub >> authorized_keys
On Tue, 2003-01-14 at 18:54, Andy wrote:
> I want to install qmail to give it a test drive and thought it might be a good
> thing to remove exim. But look at all that will be removed below
> Why does Debian want to remove all those other packages?
>
> steelhead:~# apt-get remove exim
> Readi
AFAIK metacity is the WM favored by the Gnome project. I'm using it on
several stations and it is quite satisfactory except for a minor refresh
problem when switching workspaces. There are other Gnome compatible WM,
this one is a sober one that seems to focus on not getting in the way of
the Gnome
On Mon, 2003-01-06 at 21:36, Dan Jacobson wrote:
>
> Take my "RICOH CD-R/RW MP7080A, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive", which seems
> to have difficulty often realizing that a cd had been inserted.
> Anyway, say I retire it. Can it then play CDs without a computer
> around?
Yes, but the controls are very r
On Thu, 2002-12-19 at 19:52, Jeremy T. Bouse wrote:
>
> [..] Your construction of the EUI-64 is off a bit... [..]
Thanks a million for your explanation : turns out I had really not
understood how to produce an address. As a result, I rewrote sections
6.1 "Setting up the router's LAN interface" and
Hello, I am a Debian user and I recently set up IPv6 access for my LAN.
Finding easily accessible documentation targeting the neophyte that I am
was quite difficult so I decided to document my setup.
http://www.jipo.org/jim/Jims_LAN_IPv6_global_connectivity_howto.html
I hope it will be useful to
On Wed, 2002-12-18 at 17:03, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> 1. Install cyrus21-imapd, cyrus21-admin, sasl2-bin, cyrus21-pop3d,
> cyrus21-clients
>
> 2. for i in all your users ; do saslpasswd2 -c $i ; done
>
> 3. vi /etc/imapd.conf, edit at least the admins line, and make
>sure whateve
On Tue, 2002-11-26 at 16:52, Tim Verry wrote:
> I have a pentium 200, non mmx. Do I need i586 or can I use i686?
You must choose i586, mmx or not. Same for the K6. i686 would PPro
upwards.
From the kernel doc, a few widely used conventions of varying relevance
to the current topic :
Here are t
On Mon, 2002-11-25 at 15:01, Francois Chenais wrote:
> I'm using sid and one of my source server is ftp.uk.debian.org.
>
> The apt-get upgrade can't upgrade 54 packages because of
> 404 not found error ??
>
> Why does the update works fine and the upgrade fails ?
From wh
While dselecting my way to gnome2 in unstable, I decided to have a look
at metacity (2.4.1-1) since the gnome guys seem to recommend it. The
good thing it that it really does not pretend to do more than manage
windows (but I guess that's a matter of personal taste). The bad thing
is that when switc
I just made the transition to Gnome 2 (losing my multi-gnome-terminal
settings and panel applets and launchers despite a program pretending to
convert my existing setup - not that I wasn't expecting something like
that to happen, but it's still not nice). I had a look in the new
gnome-control-cente
On Tue, 2002-10-22 at 15:28, Victor Munoz wrote:
>
> I receive a message like this:
>
> Application "/usr/bin/galeon-bin" (process 325) has crashed due to a
> fatal error (Segmentation fault).
>
>
> And today I noticed I also get a message in standard output, if I have a
> terminal op
On Wed, 2002-10-16 at 11:34, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 09:25:05PM +0100, john gennard wrote:
> > I'd like to try using IRC. There seems a wide variety of programs
> > available and I wonder what is the one most commonly chosen
> > by list members. I'm running Woody.
>
> ircii
On Mon, 2002-10-14 at 00:15, Colin Watson wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 13, 2002 at 06:12:38PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Thank you!
> >
> > Is it considered polite to post a thank-you message, or is this
> > unnecessary email traffic?
>
> IMHO it's nice to see that people's problems have been
On Fri, 2002-10-11 at 10:56, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote:
>
> it has been almost a week since i shifted to linux and it has been
> wonderful.
>
> one thing that i am missing is a file manager like explorer. two paned.
> left side tree, right side contents of directory.
I once wanted the same thin
On Mon, 2002-10-07 at 12:41, Jerome BENOIT wrote:
>
> Does Debian provide a tool for reading PPT files ?
Openoffice works fine.
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On Fri, 2002-09-27 at 13:22, Amir Tal wrote:
> On Friday 27 September 2002 11:25, John Joe wrote:
> > i have a Linux PC on a LAN.
> > i want to use shared files in NT server.
> > how to do that?
>
> read about smbclient.
Or if you are GUI minded, take a look at komba or gnomba. Works well to
mou
On Tue, 2002-09-17 at 10:11, Larry Geralds wrote:
> Jean-Marc V. Liotier wrote:
> > On Tue, 2002-09-17 at 06:29, lgeralds wrote:
> >
> >>I might have a cleaner solution than you posted to the newsgroup.
> >>
> >>su
> >>cd /usr/X11R6/lib/X11
On Tue, 2002-09-17 at 06:29, lgeralds wrote:
>
> I might have a cleaner solution than you posted to the newsgroup.
>
> su
> cd /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TrueType
> ln -s /usr/share/fonts/truetype/*.ttf ./
>
> You don't even have to restart X to get ttfs and OO.org working.
>
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X1
On Thu, 2002-09-12 at 18:03, Chris Halls wrote:
>
> On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 05:09:34PM +0200, Michael Meskes wrote:
> > I just upgraded my testing machine to unstable and installed KDE3.0.3.
> > All worked well except that openoffice no longer shows a single
> > character. That is there is no lon
On Thu, 2002-09-12 at 15:05, Jean-Marc V. Liotier wrote:
> When I launch Openoffice, wether spreadsheet or word processor, the menu
> bar is not visible and all fields have really weird sizes (either so
> tiny one does not see what is in the field, or so big it takes most of
>
On Thu, 2002-09-12 at 15:05, Jean-Marc V. Liotier wrote:
> When I launch Openoffice, wether spreadsheet or word processor, the menu
> bar is not visible and all fields have really weird sizes (either so
> tiny one does not see what is in the field, or so big it takes most of
>
When I launch Openoffice, wether spreadsheet or word processor, the menu
bar is not visible and all fields have really weird sizes (either so
tiny one does not see what is in the field, or so big it takes most of
the screen). Document opened with it are displayed and it responds to
keyboard shortc
On Fri, 2002-05-17 at 16:18, Mike Frisch wrote:
> On Fri, May 17, 2002 at 12:26:40AM -0700, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote:
> > MP3 to WAV, I use xmms with the disk writer output plugin. For the
> > burning process itself, I use cdroast.
>
> I am trying to make it a one-step process, instead of two.
On Wed, 2002-05-15 at 11:49, Antoine Jacoutot wrote:
>
> --> what is this "No certificate files found" error ?
> Any idea ?
It's most probably because your daemon is SSL enabled and therefore
requires the generation of a SSL certificate.
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A few times a day, gnome-spell-component starts hogging all resources
and forces me to kill it manually. Notice the zombie ipspell sub-task
that hangs under it. This happens while I'm running Evolution.
Here is an extract of the "ps faux" output showing the two tasks that
show the symptom of my pr
After a few hours of running, the new version of swapd 0.2-4
systematically starts hogging all available CPU ressources. With a
niceness of -1 (not nice) it's obviously not being nice but you could
have guessed that. Worst thing is that the previous version of swapd was
running very fine on my syst
On Fri, 2002-04-05 at 05:08, Crispin Wellington wrote:
> On Fri, 2002-04-05 at 10:00, Roy Pluschke wrote:
> > Anybody know how to get spell checking working in evolution ?
>
> apt-get install gnome-spell
You're bloody well right : I wonder why I installed that old package
from that external sour
On Fri, 2002-04-05 at 04:00, Roy Pluschke wrote:
> Anybody know how to get spell checking working in evolution ?
There is an unofficial packet that provides spelling to the gtkhtml
component. I use it myself and it does the job quite nicely.
http://www.luyer.net/EvoBuilds/spell-checking/gnome-sp
On Fri, 2002-03-29 at 12:17, Michael Palmer wrote:
>
> when i try to mount the cdrom i get
> "mount: special device /dev/cdrom does not exist.
- Check what /dev/cdrom actually is. It is most probably a link to the
actual special device, something such as /dev/scd0 /dev/hdc or /dev/sr0
- If /dev/c
On Tue, 2002-03-19 at 23:20, Matt Jones wrote:
> gunzip.c:9: zlib.h: No such file or directory
apt-get install zlib1g-dev
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On Mon, 2002-03-18 at 20:42, Ron Johnson wrote:
> Apparently so. It's been 60ish years since WW2, the economy still
> functions, and taxes aren't confiscatorialy high (yet), so for us,
> the underground (or black) market is in stolen property, etc.
If you sell me a piece of kit you very legally
On Sat, 2002-03-16 at 23:34, 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?
In IBSS mode, also known as ad-hoc mode,
On Tue, 2002-03-12 at 19:06, Frodo Baggins wrote:
> Is there another, more debian conformant, way to do it?
Yes : use the Debian ppp and pppoe packages. This way, you shall run
pppoe purely in user mode instead of using the kernel module which is
still rather developmental as far as I have read
On Wed, 2002-02-20 at 07:28, Christopher M. Jones wrote:
> I can't get past a dependency problem related to the unstable version.
I don't have a quick answer to your particular problem, but as far
dependancy conflicts in unstable are concerned my policy is to avoid
forcing anything and just wait
On Thu, 2002-02-07 at 13:17, shri wrote:
> here's a weird occurance. A blank email gets sent to me every morning around
> half past six. I have attached a copy - any ideas ?
>
> Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2002 06:25:03 +
By default, the scripts in /etc/cron.daily are executed at 0600. On the
box I'm c
ldd gives a list of the libraries on which a program depends. After
booting in single user mode, I choose a simple program (login) among the
ones that were segfaulting and then methodically began reinstalling its
libraries one by one.
To find out which package contained the file which ldd was tell
On Sun, 2002-02-03 at 04:52, Rick Macdonald wrote:
> On Sat, 2 Feb 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > Due to a faulty fan, one CPU overheated and brought the system down. On
> > restart, fsck indicated that some filesystem corruption occured.
> >
> > On startup, gdm would not start. After enteri
n Sun, 2002-02-03 at 17:09, Rob Mahurin wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 02, 2002 at 08:52:36PM -0700, Rick Macdonald wrote:
> > On Sat, 2 Feb 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > I had similar symptoms once. Segfaults and apparently corrupted disk
> > files. It turned out to be a bad memory SIMM. Try running mem
On Sun, 2002-02-03 at 00:36, Mario Vukelic wrote:
> On Sun, 2002-02-03 at 00:16, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> A blind stab in the dark: why not simply 'apt-get --reinstall install
> '?
That would be if pppd had not ceased functionning. I guess I'm going to
burn a snapshot on CD from somewhere wit
On Mon, 2002-01-28 at 12:38, Preben Randhol wrote:
> Have anybody else experienced this?
Happened to me a couple of week ago late at night, and I really thought
I was hallucinating.
I only appreciate easter eggs if they remain rare, subtile and discreet.
Wanda was a pleasant suprise, but wherever
On Thu, 2001-12-20 at 08:44, Phillip Deackes wrote:
> OK, male, 44 years old, British living in the UK. We usually don't feel
> the need to explain the colour of our skin
Very clear trend here, and every time I read '$age years old $color
american' I feel the urge to challenge the use of skin colo
On Sun, 2001-12-09 at 21:57, Mark Seven Smith wrote:
> I am looking for useful, and CHEAP--I am on a fixed income,
> and feeling very poor these days ;-) The Hewlett-Packard
> website claims that the scanner I have needs a $150 dollar
> card; in fact they generously point out the exact card they
On Tue, 2001-12-04 at 09:54, Peter Good wrote:
> On Tue, 4 Dec 2001 17:15, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote:
> This might be a silly question, but why then, do they sell video cards now,
> with at least 8mb standard, with 32mb in a lot, and in my case 64mb?
Mostly to store more textures for 3D rendering.
On Thu, 2001-11-15 at 12:19, Frank Zimmermann wrote:
> As long as your talking about servers this uptime thing is ok, but
> when talking about workstaions it's redicolous, premature and an
> unjustifiable waste of natural resources. I sometimes think Linux
> users just do this to show their Wind
On Sun, 2001-10-28 at 00:49, Marcus Crafter wrote:
> Does anyone know if Debian currently has a NNTP proxy ? or some
> application that provides such functionality ?
Try Leafnode.
http://freshmeat.net/projects/leafnode/
I compiled on a Cobalt Qube and it served a few users behind a sl
> On Fri, 12 Oct 2001, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote:
>
> Excuse my ignorance, but what's the attraction of watching DVD movies on a
> computer? It seems I'm better off in my comfy recliner chair or on the
> couch watching my 29 inch Panasonic GAOO then sitting at my desk in the
> den.
Watching a DVD on
On Sat, 2001-10-20 at 20:16, dman wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 20, 2001 at 05:42:01PM +0200, Oliver Korff wrote:
> | Hi folks,
> |
> | I need a tool to scan my network for open samba or windows shares. nmap and
> | netcat are well known, but I want someting thet tells me, what shares are
> | open eg.: /
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