--- Chinook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> A recap and progress update so anyone interested can get a quicker
> picture:
>
I'm coming into this discussion rather late, so apologies if my
suggestion has been tried and/or rejected already.
I found that putting the line:
BrowsePoll 192.168.0.2:631
--- debian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 19, 2006 at 03:40:11PM +0100, Andreas Janssen wrote:
> > Hello
> >
> > icmp (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote:
> >
> > > is there packages.debian.org alternative anywhere ?
>
> Have we any idea when package searching at debian.org will be back on
>
--- rozita reza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> im going to use linux as my server for windows clients what distro
> should i use out of Debian and Redhat or Fedora core.?
> i prefer Debian but i doubt...
> please help me, thank you ..
>
>
You are asking a Debian mailing list, so do n
--- Rick Friedman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Simply put... being the relative newbie that I am, is there an
> advantage to
> having the xinetd package rather than netkit-inetd? Currently, I have
>
> netkit-inetd installed. Would I be better off removing it and
> installing
> xinetd?
>
> An
Sorry, been away for a bit and only just managing to catch up (hence
the reply to a 10-day-old post).
--- Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Lots of folks like Ubuntu.
>
> I've heard a lot of good things about Ubuntu, though I've never
> used it. I've heard two bad(?) things about Ubunt
--- "Andrew M.A. Cater" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 10:59:50AM +0200, Rafi Gabzu wrote:
> > Hi ,
> > In the last two weeks I stopped receiving answers to the questions
> I
> > post in this mailing list , till now it was very help full.
> > What happened ? something that I
--- Libin Varghese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
> On my system I had 2 user root and xyz, while i was logged on as
> xyz
> on my gnome i changed my username to abc and logged on again. It
> gives
> me the following message.
>
>
> Your session only lasted less than 10 seconds. If yo
--- "Roberto C. Sanchez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 18, 2005 at 12:20:32PM +, Joseph Haig wrote:
> > I am backporting ant-1.6.5 from testing to stable (as part of the
> > process of attempting to backport openoffice.org) and it seems to
> have
I am backporting ant-1.6.5 from testing to stable (as part of the
process of attempting to backport openoffice.org) and it seems to have
just hung after showing the following lines:
...
[javadoc] Resolving references in package comments...
[javadoc] Running doclet...
[javadoc] Building cross
--- "Andrew M.A. Cater" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 15, 2005 at 11:48:50PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > I've installed sarge from DVD onto a dual pentium 3 machine. How
> can I
> > tell whether debian has detected both processors? Or can I just
> assume it
> > will have?
>
--- jpg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Migrating from lpr to cups, and can't get past square 1.
>
> Have read reams of docs
> Downloaded latest bits off of sourceforge.
> Gotten ppd for the remote printer.
>
> My setup is this:
>
> ---
> ---
--- Carl Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> gustavo halperin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Hello
> >
> > I commonly use the next applications: Mozilla, gnu-emacs, gv, xpdf
> > and many xterminals. The problem is that after many days without
> > restart the system the memory grow a little
--- Clive Menzies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On (09/11/05 12:08), Eriberto wrote:
> > David Mummery escreveu:
> > >How can I install OpenOffice 2 on Sarge? Haven't found much useful
> info on
> > >the
> > >web yet.
> >
> > OpenOffice 2 is available on unstable repository.
>
> It is but that
--- Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 06, 2005 at 07:45:49PM -0800, Rodney D. Myers wrote:
> > I've been using etch/testing on my laptop since the change over..
> >
> > I would like to know of an easy way, short of a re-install, to
> revert
> > back to stable.
>
Go and fix all
--- Alan Ezust <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 10/22/05, Rogério Brito <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Oct 22 2005, Alan Ezust wrote:
> > > Docbook/XML can also be converted to LaTEX (although the reverse
> is
> > > not true).
> >
> > Actually, with a few indirect steps, LaTeX can be converted b
--- Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Mitja Podreka wrote:
>
> > hello
> >
> > I have few old computers in a library and I want to set them up so
> > that they will run Firefox for web browsing and nothing else.
> > I've done a basic Sarge (net)install and then x-window + window
> > manager
--- Rick Friedman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Edit your sources.list file (usually in /etc/apt). Add the following
> line:
>
> deb http://people.debian.org/~rene/openoffice.org/2.x ./
>
> Once you've done that, run apt-get update followed by
> apt-get install openoffice.org
>
Will this work
--- Ken Bloom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Joseph Haig wrote:
> > --- Oliver Elphick wrote:
> >
> >
> >>On Wed, 2005-10-12 at 10:49 +0100, Joseph Haig wrote:
> >>
> >>>When upgrading with "apt-get upgrade" I get the option t
--- Oliver Elphick wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-10-12 at 10:49 +0100, Joseph Haig wrote:
> > When upgrading with "apt-get upgrade" I get the option to install a
> new
> > configuration file or keep the existing one. The options are
> >
> > Y or I :
When upgrading with "apt-get upgrade" I get the option to install a new
configuration file or keep the existing one. The options are
Y or I : install the package maintainer's version
N or O : keep your currently-installed version
Now, I know that with either Y or I and N or O, both old
--- John Plate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi
>
> I'm looking for a tool that can tell where diskusage has increased
> since last time the tool was run.
>
> Does such a tool exist?
>
This may be a 'sledgehammer to crack a nut' solution, but I use munin
to monitor various things, including di
--- "Antonio Rafael C. Paiva" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Does anyone know how to have X access remotely through ssh?
> If I open a terminal and connect using ssh I can open specific
> application but not the whole desktop environment, that I would like
> to map to a different display
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm wondering why some packages aren't available for
> the testing distribution. For example, I wanted to
> install apcalc (in the math section) but learned that
> it's available only for the unstable and stable
> distributions, not for the testing. (I
--- Fred OGrady <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi everyone.
> I would like to send these messages to my gmail account instead. any
> ideas?
Yes. 'man cron' says the following:
"When executing commands, any output is mailed to the owner of the
crontab (or to the user named in the MAILTO envi
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > If this is its
> > intended pupose, wouldn't it be a good idea to try to assure that
> large
> > scale problems are kept to a minimum?
>
> No, because that isn't its intended purpose.
This being the case, is it possible (and relatively easy) for me to set
up my
--- Hendrik Boom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 27, 2005 at 09:40:57AM +0100, Joseph Haig wrote:
> > --- Tony Godshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Debian is moving toward equality among kernels- hurd, bsd,
> > > and
--- michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-09-27 at 13:04 +0200, Mitja Podreka wrote:
> > Hello
> >
> > I have a big problem. I have six new computers running Mandrake. I
> > would like to migrate them to Debian, but everything is password
> > protected and the people who installed the
--- Tony Godshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Debian is moving toward equality among kernels- hurd, bsd,
> and even windows (gah!).
>
So there is truth in the rumours that Windows Vista is going to be
Linux based? But I suppose Debian with a Windows kernel wouldn't
strictly be Linux based.
--- Albert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am a new user of Debian. My first task after system install is
> to install Firefox and Tbird, preferably the latest 1.0.6 or
> 1.0.7. It's a piece of cake to download and install these from
> the mozilla site, but I have no idea how I might then wrap
--- Clemens Eisserer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Some Linux distributions make make the computer play a beep-sound
> when
> the computer is halted which is quite useful for shutting down
> screenless servers.
>
> Is this also possible with debian?
>
Some time ago I had a problem wi
--- John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to set up a about half a dozen linux boxes for my company.
> I wanted to know how I can set one machine to maintain an user and
> password list that would be accessible to all of the computers.
>
There is a How To for NIS here:
http:/
--- Fritz Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Help! I have recently begun an attempt to install Debian on a Sony
> laptop (Mobile AMD K6-2 550MHz, 64MB RAM), and am thoroughly
> overwhelmed with choices about which I know nothing!
>
> I only need the ability to dial-up and network, surf the inter
--- marc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've scoured the archives and docs, and googled the globe, but I
> cannot
> find an explanation for safely moving - as safe as it can be - from
> stable/sarge to testing/etch.
>
> The Debian Reference has chapter 5, 'Upgrading a distribution to
> s
--- Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> a joe wrote:
> > i have used Debian 1.2, 2.0, 2.1, potato and woody. with each new
> > version come some new features that i found useful.
> >
> > a few days ago i installed sarge and found it the worst Debian
> distro
> > because no new features
--- Tim Ruehsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > You don't need to. You only need to defragment your disk if your
> > operating system is incapable of keeping the fragmentation under
> > control, and Linux does not suffer from this problem.
>
> Many people say so, but it is not true.
>
> Ext2
--- Ian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I realized, I've had Sarge installed for a few months, and I should
> probably
> defragment my partitions. How can I do this?
>
You don't need to. You only need to defragment your disk if your
operating system is incapable of keeping the fragmentation under
--- Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> Does anyone know a mysql editor that will also show me things like
> relations between the tables etc?
>
Would something like phpMyAdmin (see www.phpmyadmin.net) be what you
are looking for?
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--- michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm trying to weight up whether monthly d/load caps by various ISPs
> would restrict me. (Firstly I'm assuming when they say 1Gb they mean
> 1000*1024 bytes and not bits?) More importantly, what's the best way
> to
> track amount of data downloaded per sess
--- Tshepang Lekhonkhobe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
> What utility can I use to cut a file in different pieces and then
> assemble them back together?
>
split and cat
To cut a file into 140 byte pieces (to fit onto floppy disks, for
example):
$ split --bytes=140 INPUT PREFIX
d work OK with Linux, although, as you found,
you may be on your own with regards getting it set up.
Bye,
Joseph Haig
> > I need the DNS or IP address number.
>
> Maybe, then again maybe not.
>
> > All of the ISP's that I have contacted do not want to provide me
>
at
it is a Spanish company, so the text analyser in Spanish is probably as
well developed as the English.
Bye,
Joseph Haig
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