Re: Cloning a workstation

Hello Sarunas, a minor correction: Karsten Heymann wrote: > A very low-level way to [clone a workstation] it is using netcat. boot > both systems from cd (knoppix or similiar) and let them have access to > each other over the net (a cross-cable and manual chosen 192.168.0.x IP&#x

Re: Cloning a workstation

Hello Sarunas, Sarunas Burdulis wrote: > Hello, > > I need to clone a workstation (which has some custom configuration and > scripts added to otherwise basic Sarge/KDE) into another set of > absolutely identical hardware (Intel Pentium 4, IDE HD). Just one clone, > not a massive install. What to

Re: Check if laptop in use?

Hello Jacob, Jacob S wrote: > I have a laptop on my network that I need to do an occasional upgrade > on. It runs Debian - what else? :-) I'd like to make sure it's not > currently in use when I do the upgrades though, as the upgrades are > usually done over the network via ssh. > I know this us

Re: Building 'internal' deb packages?

fully with the 'official' packages? We've > checked the Debian Policy and seems didn't find this kind of > information. > > Anybody can give us some guidelines? :) I've heard checkinstall often does a good job. > Thanks a lot!, > Vincent -- Karsten H

Re: lame and Debian packages

hey are - as far as I can tell - of good quality nevertheless. (You find these and other unofficial apt sources in the "unofficial apt sources" section of www.debianplanet.org). Karsten -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CAU-University Kiel, Germany Reg

Re: How to speed up fetching mail

version is so old? > My guess is that serialmail is only more complicated in the respect that > it speaks SMTP and QMTP, and that piping each message to procmail as you > suggest should be okay. That sounds like I need a local mta. Don't know if masqmail can do that. We'l

Re: How to speed up fetching mail

* Vineet Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020427 09:18]: > * Karsten Heymann ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020426 04:56]: > > Ah yes, another getmail convert! =D The friendly debian maintainer warning in 'man fetchmail' convinced me :) > Are you using spamc/spamd or calling sp

Re: How to speed up fetching mail

* Shawn McMahon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020426 18:14]: > begin Karsten Heymann quotation: > > > > fetch every day). Now how can I reduce the online time? Is there some > > way to scan/sanitize the mail in background? Or at least fetch from the > > accounts p

How to speed up fetching mail

skipped it. now I use getmail and like it, apart from speed (fetchmail was no better). What can I do? Thanks, Karsten -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CAU-University Kiel, Germany Registered Linux User #221014 (http://counter.li.org) -

unofficial apt source for crypto-enabled kernel sources?

Hi, ist there an apt-get source for crypto-enabled kernel-sources and util-linux packages? Please tell me if (and where!) Thanks, Karsten -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CAU-University Kiel, Germany Registered Linux User #221014

Re: Help installing packages (newbie but refusing to give up)

o install all the packages. If there is not enough space you will have to go the dpkg-scanpackages way. BTW: You can anytime install single deb files with the dpkg command. Run dpkg -i [somefilename].deb and it will install itself if all dependencies are fulfilled. That's the RedHat/SuSE

Re: Microsoft Access

* [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020414 10:14]: > > Hi all, Im working ina medical group that uses Microsoft Access, > > is there any software that can interact with Access? MySQL (backend) Just jokin', Karsten -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Limewire

libc6.1-1.so.2' is missing. > Any pointers? Try the j2sdk from blackdown.org. I had LimeWire working nice for some time (until the university changed it's firewall settings :( ). Karsten -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CAU-University Kiel, Ge

Re: Strange Problem with Promise Card and Zip drive

thought those modules were only for parallel port zips, not for atapi-ones. Gruß, Karsten -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CAU-University Kiel, Germany Registered Linux User #221014 (http://counter.li.org) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Problem recognising floppy with debian

(I cc to debian-user. hopefully that's ok for you) * David Goodenough <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020405 17:04]: > On Friday 05 April 2002 09:51, Karsten Heymann wrote: > > > > You're perfectly right. To mount the floppy, use > > > > mount /floppy > >

Re: mail client and maildir

mutt a while back tho, so I'm not sure. The changelog for KDE 3.0 sais that KMail 1.4 now supports maildir. unfortunately that version of KMail is at the moment only available as part of kde3, not as a single source and it isn't packages afaik. Gruß, Karsten -- Karsten Heymann <

Re: Problem recognising floppy with debian

re really sad about :-)) Alternative way: If you have the package 'mtools' installed, you can use mdir a: For further help on this, run man mtools Last word: If you're serious about Linux, try to get at least one good book. As I'm german, I can't say which englis

Re: mail client and maildir

ed if you apt-get source pine. Also, I just found out that GNU > mailx does support maildir. I'm sure there are others out there too, > this small list is just OTTOMH. It's fucking bad that sylpheed doesn't. Such a nice interface... Karsten -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL P

Re: Finding monitor refresh rates? - SOLVED

memory of what it > should be and guessing. The read-edid Package finds that out for you if your monitor is dde-capable. Install it and run get-edid | parse-edid The output can be directly copied into the XF86Config file for XFree 4. Greets, Karsten -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL P

Re: divx codec

. apt-get update (or better dselect update). 3. apt-get source mplayer cd mplayer-whatstheversion debuild If you have all nescecary development packages installed, that should give you a fine optimized mplayer package you can install (via dpkg -i ../mplayer_*deb). Yours, Karsten --

Re: audio sample rate conversion

* Joerg Johannes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020325 13:04]: > Am Sonntag, 24. März 2002 11:42 schrieb Joerg Johannes: > >Am Samstag, 23. März 2002 15:32 schrieb Karsten Heymann: > > > Hint: If you use transcodes chapter-mode you get the songs into seperate > > > files.

Re: audio sample rate conversion

h sox: (now untested) sox sting48.wav -r 44100 rip44.wav Hint: If you use transcodes chapter-mode you get the songs into seperate files. (That feature is in the transcode 0.6pre-versions). Greets, Karsten BTW: Great DVD! -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> C

Thank you all! (Was: Re: bash scripting question (variables and spaces))

Thank you all! Now it works. * Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020320 09:25]: ... > C="$A $B" -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CAU-University Kiel, Germany Registered Linux User #221014 (http://counter.li.org)

Re: Which window-manager for a kiosk?

tuff to prevent the start of external viewers - have galeon automatically restart if it exits That should keep the system quite closed. As I didn't test that, suggestions are welcome! Greets, Karsten -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CAU-University Kiel

bash scripting question (variables and spaces)

og --greeting $C Whatever I do now, --greeting receices only the "Hello" part. I've tried some other variants too: C="$A $B" C=\"$A $a\B" C='$A $B' C=$A\ $B C=`echo $A $B` What works is someprog --greeting "Hello Karsten" but that's no

Re: pam-ldap and passwd

em password sufficient /lib/security/pam_ldap.so try_first_pass password required /lib/security/pam_unix.so try_first_pass Maybe you want to try it. Also maybe you are interested in the ldapv3-howto from www.bayour.com. Greets, Karsten -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <

Re: compiling slapd with tls

narrow dependency problems If you like you could try out my slapd-packages. Mail me offllist if you want. Greets, Karsten -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CAU-University Kiel, Germany Registered Linux User #221014 (http://counter.li.org)

Re: web-based email for debian?

.. Maybe the ServerName setting in httpd.conf? Greets, Karsten -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CAU-University Kiel, Germany Registered Linux User #221014 (http://counter.li.org)

Re: more spamassassin questions.

;t. This > is just a template that it copies if the user running spamassassin doesn't > have a configuration of their own. Maybe a .spamassasin file in the user 'mail's homedir? Greets, Karsten -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CAU-University Kiel, Germany Registered Linux User #221014 (http://counter.li.org)

console mixer for two soundcards

Hi, is there any text-based mixer app in unstable which can use more than one mixer device or which lets you choose your mixer device file? I could find only kmix (starts slow if not using kde) and gamix (hangs often) for x-windows. Thanks, Karsten -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: CD-Writing Program

re in potato. Also there is webcdwriter or so - not packaged because java-based, search on freshmeat. It is a server and a browser-based client. If they know how to browse, they propably like this too. As usual on linux, you've got the choice. Greets, Karsten -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL

Re: pam_ldap on woody

* nate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020219 12:36]: > i got it workin. weird how i spend 3-4 hours on this and > post, then a few minutes later it starts working > > not really sure what i did. > > ohwell least it works! > > nate Did you get ssl working? If I'd love

Re: Building ldapsearch with Kerberos support?

HOWTO.html greets, Karsten -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CAU-University Kiel, Germany Registered Linux User #221014 (http://counter.li.org)

start-stop-daemon and quoting in arguments

/" start-stop-daemon --start --exec /usr/bin/slapd -- -h "\"ldap:/// ldaps:///\"" start-stop-daemon --start --exec /usr/bin/slapd -- -h "ldap:///\ ldaps:///" start-stop-daemon --start --exec /usr/bin/slapd -- -h "ldap:///\\ ldaps:///" None of them wor

Someone having a working ssl pam ldap auth system running?

p? Any help greatly appreciated, Karsten -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CAU-University Kiel, Germany Registered Linux User #221014 (http://counter.li.org)

Re: What is a good, small, web browser?

I would prefer not to load anything that's > non-free. Galeon is free. Yours, Karsten -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CAU-University Kiel, Germany Registered Linux User #221014 (http://counter.li.org)

Re: apt-get mutt ?????

ou can install. Give it a try. If something doesn't work - well, you know the lists email adress, dont you? Greets, Karsten -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CAU-University Kiel, Germany Registered Linux User #221014 (http://counter.li.org)

Re: apt-get mutt ?????

There shouldn't be too many changes, I would give it a try. Have fun, Karsten -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CAU-University Kiel, Germany Registered Linux User #221014 (http://counter.li.org)

Re: apt-get mutt ?????

x27;. If you're lucky this will give you a nice deb package suiting to your system. If you're unlucky come back here :-) 3) If you want to compile by hand use GNU stow at least. It saves a lot of hazzle (just my 2c). -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CAU-University Kiel, Germany Registered Linux User #221014 (http://counter.li.org)

Re: What is "OT:"

gt; $ wtf ot > Gee... I don't know what ot means... > $ wtf hand > Gee... I don't know what hand means... > > (This is from the latest potato bsdgames. woody/sid might be > smarter...) hand is known, ot not. K. -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> &

Re: openldap .deb status

nearer future. HTH, Karsten -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CAU-University Kiel, Germany Registered Linux User #221014 (http://counter.li.org)

Re: I'm missing from kdm portraits at startup

think. Lower it to 500 if your users ids start at 500. Yours, Karsten -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CAU-University Kiel, Germany Registered Linux User #221014 (http://counter.li.org)

lirc running: now let me see what's possible

. Thanks, Karsten -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CAU-University Kiel, Germany Registered Linux User #221014 (http://counter.li.org)

.gtkrc ignored when using icewm

time the font is small as excepted. When I start it from the menu the fonts are big. I have no idea why. Do you have? TIA, Karsten -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CAU-University Kiel, Germany Registered Linux User #221014 (http://counter.li.org)

Re: files in /etc/pcmcia/ip-up.d are ignored

* Noah Meyerhans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [011205 08:08]: > On Tue, Dec 04, 2001 at 09:00:36PM +0100, Karsten Heymann wrote: > > while trying to find out why masqmail does work when going online via > > modem and fails when using ethernet i found out that for network cards &g

Re: Radeon 7500 XFree86 support.

a window, which I can then move aside until only a smallish > part of it is visible. I've got that too. Any Hints from anyone? Karsten -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CAU-University Kiel, Germany

files in /etc/pcmcia/ip-up.d are ignored

plugged in my network card). Is this a bug or a feature? I found no documentation about these directories. Any comments? greets, Karsten -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CAU-University Kiel, Germany

Re: Radeon 7500 XFree86 support.

* Ax <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [011130 13:08]: > Dne so 24. listopad 2001 10:37 Karsten Heymann napsal(a): > > > I don't have a Radeon card (yet) but I was just looking up info about > > > it on the XFree lists and it appears that support for it is only in > > &

Re: Radeon 7500 XFree86 support.

t;[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Source: xfree86 Version: 4.1.0-9 Replaces: xserver-common (<< 4.0), libxfont-xtt Provides: xserver Depends: debconf (>> 0.5), xserver-common (>> 4.0), libc6 (>= 2.2.4-2), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.3) Suggests: mdetect, read-edid Conflicts: libxfont-xtt Description:

Re: Radeon 7500 XFree86 support.

l 2.2.20 to get that damned vmware express to work. Another pointer may be the ati module from the gatos project (www.linuxvideo.org). They've got a list which Radeons are supported by their module. hth, Karsten -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CAU-University Kiel, Germany

Re: Promise Ultra100 TX2

one and it works wonderfully. The only thing for me is that my Traxdata IDE CD-Writer locks the whole system when trying to burn cd's. I simply plugged it to the onboard via controller and now all works. I'm running 2.4.10 and Debian woody/sid (mostly sid). hth, Karsten -- Karsten Heymann

vmware express - which kernel?

, Karsten -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CAU-University Kiel, Germany

Re: stable LyX to testing LyX

tc. If you already have installed development tools compiling from source might be the easier way but YMMV. HTH, Karsten [1] I recommend GNU stow for this! > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PR

Re: Stop apt-get downloading same Packages.gz from different mirrors

it's *valid* or official > package ?? I don't think it knows nor cares which is newer. > > Hall I only want to know if the package *list* files of two mirrors are equal or not. They are about 1.2 MB now and i do apt-get update at least once a day. I just hate waiting the double time. As apt-get update skips unchanged Packages.gz files already these checksums already have to exist. Any new opinions? Karsten -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Netzwerkverwaltung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Forschungsstelle für ÖkosystemtechnikUniversität Kiel

Re: Stop apt-get downloading same Packages.gz from different mirrors

> available. Doesn't that make sense ?? If it gets the list from > your close mirror and doesn't check the official site, you may > always be a package-revision behind... > > Hall Wouldn't a checksum be enough? -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Netzwerkverwaltung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Forschungsstelle für ÖkosystemtechnikUniversität Kiel

Stop apt-get downloading same Packages.gz from different mirrors

uble download? (As you can see i'm running woody, but i wouldn't mind installing some - not too many! - packages from sid). Maybe reladed: At the CeBit a debian developer (hi grisu!) talked about a rsync-able gzip being developed. Is there something new on this? Yours, Karsten -- Kars

Re: how-to configure a printer on my potato

, it does nothing > new afaik. I may be wrong, but I thought CUPS' main feature was the implementation of the ipp (internet printing protocol) which will unify network based printing between different os', plattforms and devices. so long, Karsten -- Karsten Heymann

Re: .bashrc

unning the main Xsession. For me this is wrong. I have an ~/.xsession file and am using kdm. As long as I use the "default" session my .xsession is executed, otherwise the window-manager i specified. I remember the kdm manpage explaining this quite nicely. Yours, Kar

Re: windows manager list in KDM

lling 'update-alternatives x-window-manager' or so is the right thing. Ciao, Karsten -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Netzwerkverwaltung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Forschungsstelle für ÖkosystemtechnikUniversität Kiel

Re: printing to a windows shared printer with smbprint

sten BTW: I never used RedHat, just like that tool. -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Netzwerkverwaltung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Forschungsstelle für ÖkosystemtechnikUniversität Kiel

Re: SOLVED: Defaulting system to mono display

on. Looking at the terminfo database, And that did it. Thanks, Karsten! -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Netzwerkverwaltung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Forschungsstelle für ÖkosystemtechnikUniversität Kiel

procmail and signed E-Mails

E-Mails but i don't know how to extract the 0x?-id's from the mail. ciao, Karsten -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Netzwerkverwaltung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Forschungsstelle für Ökosystemtechnik Universität Kiel

Re: Defaulting system to mono display

On Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 08:38:43PM -0700 or thereabouts, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Thu, Jun 21, 2001 at 02:36:55AM +0200, Karsten Heymann ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: > [...] > > Hi, Karsten: Hi :) >[...] > $ startx -- -depth 1 > Many applications/environments di

Defaulting system to mono display

bal option and how do i set it (maybe /etc/environment)? Hoping for help, Karsten -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Netzwerkverwaltung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Forschungsstelle f?r ?kosystemtechnikUniversit?t Kiel

Re: apt-get offline

it a dos file first. (www.ghisler.com) Just do a apt-get upgrade --print-uris -y &2>1 | grep ^deb | todos > download.txt (writing this from memory - maybe typos) and on Windows Commander 'ftp download from file'. Works nice for me. hth, Karsten -- Karsten Heymann

aty-fb and ati X4-driver - hard choice

rated frame buffer. <<<<< which is the only warning/error in the Logfile. Anyone able to help? tia, Karsten -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Netzwerkverwaltung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Forschungsstelle für ÖkosystemtechnikUniversität Kiel

Downloading pgp-keys in a bunch (via procmail?)

ow such a [mutt|fetchmail|procmail] feature or any other solution? thx, Karsten -- Karsten Heymann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Netzwerkverwaltung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Forschungsstelle für ÖkosystemtechnikUniversität Kiel

Re: isdn routher

ough less challenging. The german Linux-Magazin had a nice article about building an isdn-router via debian GNU/Linux some weeks ago, but that won't help you much i suppose. Karsten -- Karsten Heymann Netzwerkverwaltung Forschungsstelle für Ökosystemtechnik Universität Kiel

Re: german keyboard

/keyman.sh I copied /etc/console-tools/default.kmap.gz to /etc/console/boottime.kmap.gz what fixed the problem. hth, Karsten -- Karsten Heymann Netzwerkverwaltung Forschungsstelle für Ökosystemtechnik Universität Kiel

Re: recompiling the kernel

ace they won't hurt) > Then unpack it at /usr/src, where the package will put it. Also read > up on the make-kpkg manpage from the kernel-package package. Very, > very useful tool. Also look at /usr/share/doc/kernel-package/README.gz which is far more a manual than a readme an

Re: XDM

manager to run. For me, it seems to decide > arbitrarily... > -Brian On my potato system i installed kdm (uninstall xdm first) and put all the window-managers into the /etc/X11/kdm/kdmrc file at SessionType=kde2,default,failsafe,icewm,enlightenment,sawfish, This works wonderfully for me

Re: can debian be a wins server??

ove the exports if you don't need them. (if i remind correctly this will change in Samba 2.2) hth, karsten -- Karsten Heymann Netzwerkverwaltung Forschungsstelle für Ökosystemtechnik Universität Kiel