Re: dynamic IP and exim config (different from LG #43)

1999-09-30 Thread Jean-Yves F. Barbier
ot; > ... > # [EMAIL PROTECTED]${lookup{$1}lsearch{/etc/email-addresses}\ > # {$value}fail} bcfrF As my address was not good (I was appearing as "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" in the From: header, instead of my *real* address, which is "[

KDE clock voice stucked

1999-09-28 Thread Jean-Yves F. Barbier
Hi all, While setting up my clock in KDE 1.1.2, I asked it to say the time every hours. Every hours, it says: "The time is... The time is... The time is..." and that's all :(); is it a bug, or do I miss something? JY -- Jean-Yves F. Barbier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> You ha

Re: dhcpcd error "sendto (init): Operation not permitted"

1999-09-28 Thread Jean-Yves F. Barbier
e been able to decipher the stuff in > /etc/ipmasq/rules? It seems complex enough to be more annoying than useful. You're right, and there's no real explanations... I zap them and replaced with a nice file alone ;) JY -- Jean-Yves F. Barbier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> /usr/news/gotcha

Re: ATX power on

1999-06-16 Thread Jean-Yves F. Barbier
Pere Camps wrote: > > Hi! > > Does anybody how to make an ATX motherboard boot without having to > press the 'power' button everytime? That is, I want an standard AT > behaviour: if there's power in the line, then I want the machine running > without having to press anything. > >

Re: Two installations on the same system

1999-06-14 Thread Jean-Yves F. Barbier
Bruno Goncalves Russo wrote: > > Is it possible to install two different versions of Debian on the same > system (in different partitions, of course!) ? Yeah, no problem. > If I do that, do I need a > second swap partition? I don't think so, but I'm not a huge specialist. -- Jean-Yves Barbie

Re: Matrox G200 and ATI 3D acceleration

1999-06-14 Thread Jean-Yves F. Barbier
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Not at all a joke. I know right where on ATI's website where they say the > 3D API for the mach64/mach128 cards is propriatery and private. On the > other hand, I recently received email from ATI's marketing department > which insinuates that the 'developers' (Xfree and/o

Re: apt-get upgrade tries to replace my kernel-image

1999-06-13 Thread Jean-Yves F. Barbier
Mark Wagnon wrote: > > I run apt-get update/upgrade daily. Everytime I do, I'm always prompted > about replacing my kernel-image. I don't want to cuz I've compiled my Had the same (under 2.0.36), its because the executable version on CDz is 2.0.36-3, but when you compile, the version number is, b

Re: Moving a kernel

1999-06-13 Thread Jean-Yves F. Barbier
Lazarus Long wrote: > ... Just one word upon this excellent explanation: you'd better give a hi level version number to your kernel, to avoid downgrading if you're kernel as a version number lower than the one installed, wich could make dselect wanting to reinstall the old kernel each time you run

DNS problem

1999-06-12 Thread Jean-Yves F. Barbier
Hi all, I have a little problem with my provider DNS: mine is much faster, but I need to access the provider's if I want to have the news groups and mail sending allowed, because my identification is made by these DNS (I'm on a cable network). So how could I make my server not to answer to the req

Re: can bind keep best routes ?

1999-06-08 Thread Jean-Yves F. Barbier
Marc Mongeon wrote: > If you run named (bind) on your 486, it will cache DNS responses. > The first time you look up wanadoo.fr, for example, named will go > through the root nameservers to find it, but subsequent lookups of > the same name will be much faster, because the 486 will use its > local

Re: can bind keep best routes ?

1999-06-08 Thread Jean-Yves F. Barbier
Marc Mongeon wrote: > > JY: > > When you say "route," do you mean "IP address?" /etc/hosts Yes, I meant IP address. > is the file in which static name-address pairs are stored. You can > use bind (i.e., nslookup) to determine the name-address mapping, > and then manually enter these into /etc

Re: Unidentified subject!

1999-06-08 Thread Jean-Yves F. Barbier
> Perivoje Stojanovski wrote: > > Daer Sirs > I have an ATI Rage 128 GL 32MB + TV out > Can I use it under Debian - Linux? > While installing i have not seen such a server supporting this graphics > adapter No X-server for ATI 128GL, it seems its still the mess for xfree86 team to get the entries

Re: can bind keep best routes ?

1999-06-08 Thread Jean-Yves F. Barbier
Brendon Baumgartner wrote: > > Ummm ...what does bind have to do with routing? > > -Original Message- > I think bind is able to keep the best routes in a file. > Is it really possible? And how can I set it up? > I'd like to keep all the routes used to access certain web servers. > Ok Br

can bind keep best routes ?

1999-06-08 Thread Jean-Yves F. Barbier
Hi all, I think bind is able to keep the best routes in a file. Is it really possible? And how can I set it up? I'd like to keep all the routes used to access certain web servers. -- Jean-Yves Barbier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Membre fondateur du CGE "La justice immanente est rarement imminente." P.

Re: Recovering the original boot sector

1999-06-06 Thread Jean-Yves F. Barbier
Jor-el wrote: > > Hi, > > When I purchased my PC, it came with Win95 preloaded. After > installing linux on it, lilo did back up the original bootsector and > stored it in /boot, but over the past two years, and after a couple of > Linux reinstalls, I lost the original bootsector (blush).

ATI rage 128 GL (rage fury) VESA modes compatibles w/existing servers

1999-06-05 Thread Jean-Yves F. Barbier
Hi all, I had some emails with ATI, and they supplied a spreadsheet containing the compatibles VESA modes with existing X-server in Linux. I think it could be interesting for people who experienced problem with this card. BTW, I asked ATI when they will give information to the xfree86 staff, in o

Telnet/ftp unidirectional grant timing PB

1999-06-02 Thread Jean-Yves F. Barbier
Hi all, I'm trying to make a little network at home: PII400-486DX2/66 (as server). The problem is from the PII to the 486: if I try to make a telnet or a ftp from the PII, it takes 1min15 to the process to appear on a 'top' listing on the 486, and the whole time between typing 'telnet (or ftp) 19

Re: 2 questions

1999-06-01 Thread Jean-Yves F. Barbier
Mario Jorge Nunes Filipe wrote: > > Number 1 : Is there a way to allow the users to create an auto-responder > (so that their email sents a message for every message they got) saying > that they are on hollidays. I know, I know this things suck and they are > extremely anoying but the some people

Re: OT: Can I compile FreeBSD kernel on a Linux machine?

1999-06-01 Thread Jean-Yves F. Barbier
Arcady Genkin wrote: > > Hi all: > > Please don't kill me for asking this question (in a FreeBSD NG I got > hosed with s#$t). In short, I have a 486 machine with FreeBSD on it, No mercy, you'll got the chair! ;-))) > and a PII workstation with Linux. Compil