examples for hotplug manager?

2002-05-12 Thread Martin Maciaszek
I'm trying to set up the hotplug manager to start pppd on ttyUSB1 whenever my Palm shows up on the bus. I finde the documentation a bit terse. Can someone provide me with some examples? Cheers Martin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Con

Re: display managers and kerberos5

2001-09-30 Thread Martin Maciaszek
--On Saturday, September 29, 2001 03:12:47 PM +0300 Serafim Zanikolas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] What you need is PAM (Pluggable Authentication Module), a layer between the application (in your case *dm) and the underlying authentication system. Depending on the authentication[0] re

display managers and kerberos5

2001-09-29 Thread Martin Maciaszek
Is there some way to tell xdm/gdm/${WHATEVER}dm to authenticate against a KDC and request a TGT on login? Cheers Martin pgpmrwrlDaMLt.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: virtual console on serial port

2001-08-17 Thread Martin Maciaszek
On Fri, Aug 17, 2001 at 03:26:45PM +1000, Renai LeMay wrote: > Hi, > > I have an old sun box here (Netra s20), and apparently it outputs console > data via it's serial port. Now given the cables I have, what I would like to > do is this: > > Plug a serial cable from the Netra's serial cable int

Re: Deleting locales?

2001-07-07 Thread Martin Maciaszek
On Fri, Jul 06, 2001 at 03:45:56PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: [snip] > > I also noted a huge (50M) store of fonts and other stuff in the > /usr/share/texmf > folder. Is that stuff needed only for X programs? /usr/share/texmf/ is used by TeX and LaTeX. The directory has nothing to do with X. If

Re: TTF fonts

2001-07-07 Thread Martin Maciaszek
On Sun, Jul 08, 2001 at 01:31:43AM +0200, Martin F. Krafft wrote: [snip] > > first, i translate to Type-1, got to stay native, you know: > for i in *.ttf; do ttf2pt1 -b $i ${i%%.ttf}; done > > then, i create the font.scale file with the script at > http://www.faqts.com/knowledge_base/view.pht

Re: ?True type fonts?

2001-07-02 Thread Martin Maciaszek
On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 09:41:58PM +1000, Alan Davis wrote: > I have seen some instructions for improving fonts in Netscape, often > using True Type fonts. I resist moving any MS products onto my machine. > Are there philosophical or practical arguements for or against using TT > fonts? > The

Re: first time deb user: how to tweak xserver fonts?

2001-06-30 Thread Martin Maciaszek
On Sat, Jun 30, 2001 at 06:21:24PM -0500, Christopher M. Jones wrote: > > I believe I have all the important fonts installed. > > xfree86 is version 3.3.6-11potato > > Here is the grep: > > /etc/X11/XF86Config: FontPath "tcp/localhost:7100" > /etc/X11/XF86Config: FontPath "/usr/X11R6/l

Re: tar on nfs freezes

2001-06-30 Thread Martin Maciaszek
On Sat, Jun 30, 2001 at 07:16:13AM -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote: > > What and where is 'nc'? > > Neither 'man -k' nor 'apt-cache search' finds anything > for either 'nc' or 'netcat'. > Hmm, I'm not quite sure if it's only available in woody and sid. Apt-cache found netcat on my sid box. netcat - T

Re: tar on nfs freezes

2001-06-30 Thread Martin Maciaszek
On Sat, Jun 30, 2001 at 12:18:29AM +0200, Joerg Johannes wrote: > Dimitri Maziuk wrote: > > > > * Joerg Johannes ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > > > Hello list > > > > > > My friend just bought a new HD, and wanted to throw out the old one. So > > > what we did was > > > - mount an nfs directo

Re: cannot open display

2001-06-21 Thread Martin Maciaszek
On Thu, Jun 21, 2001 at 10:34:35AM -0700, G.LeeJohnson wrote: > Upon su -'ing from console to say use gedit it says cannot open display > (for root)..reg user is finehow do i fix this. > So don't do that! Executing "su -" deletes als environment variables (including DISPLAY). The are 3 So

compiling ics openmotif on sid fails

2001-06-07 Thread Martin Maciaszek
I have been trying to compile ICS openmotig on my sid box. I used the same way that is used in the spec-file which is used to create the rpms files. After issuing the make World command it pretty quick dies with the following error message: gcc DefaultGcc2i386Opt-I../../include -I../../imports

Re: problem with sendmail in sid

2001-04-27 Thread Martin Maciaszek
The problem was even more subtle that I thought. Somehow I misspelled my hostname in GENERICS_DOMAIN. After that my old genricstable started working again :)) Thanks for the help and sorry for the false alarm. Yet another problem is still unsolved. I want my sendmail to do smtp-auth to my smartho

Re: problem with sendmail in sid

2001-04-26 Thread Martin Maciaszek
On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 10:43:09AM -0400, Richard A Nelson wrote: > > Please show me the output of > sendmail -bt > $j > /tryflags HS > /try smtp fastjack > /try smtp fastjack@ Ok, here it is: nexus:~# sendmail -bt ADDRESS TEST MODE (ruleset 3 NOT automatically invoked) Enter > $j nexus.shadowru

problem with sendmail in sid

2001-04-26 Thread Martin Maciaszek
I'm trying to use gmx as my smarthost. For this to work I have to rewrite my sender address. I want to use a combination of masqurading + genericstable (I'm not quite sure if I really need masquerading for this). Here is a short description of my set up: my hostname: nexus.shadowrun.not my login:

patch for ksh93 to compile with gcc 2.95.x?

2001-03-26 Thread Martin Maciaszek
While trying to compile ksh93 under Debian I stumbled on some strange build errors. A search with google brought up some references about a debian patch for ksh93, which fixed this problem. I searched in the mailing list archives and with google but couldn't find any link to the patch. Can somebody

can't convert bind 9.1 documentation to tex

2001-01-24 Thread Martin Maciaszek
I'm trying to convert the arm-documentation from bind 9.1.0 to tex. In the README-SGML is a short description on how to convert it. I adjusted the paths to docbook.dsl and xml.dcl. But Jade just spits out tons of messages like this out: openjade:/usr/lib/sgml/stylesheet/dsssl/docbook/nwalsh/html/.

cursor keys on vt420

2001-01-19 Thread Martin Maciaszek
This is probably a bit off-topic but I'll ask anyway :) I just got a DEC vt420 Terminal and hooked it up to my computer. This works great except for the cursor keys and page up/down. I'm used to get the command history in bash when pressing cursor up. But in the terminal the cursor moves up one li

Re: Apache graceful as non-root

2001-01-09 Thread Martin Maciaszek
On Tue, Jan 09, 2001 at 12:04:07AM -0800, Nate Amsden wrote: > Sven Burgener wrote: > > > > Hello > > > > Is there a way to do "apachectl graceful" as non-root user? Because when > > I do, I get an error about denied permission for binding to port 80. > > you could i bet if you made apachectl se

Re: How to use Exim with GMX and other quests

2001-01-01 Thread Martin Maciaszek
On Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 10:51:01PM +0100, Michael Steiner wrote: > Raffaele Sandrini wrote: > > > > Hi all > > > > I have some Exim questions. I comming from a SuSE system wich uses > > Sendmail so i have very little knoledge about exim. First of all: I use > > Kmail to get my mail via POP3. I us

Re: Long finle names on a CD-ROM not visible

2000-11-24 Thread Martin Maciaszek
On Fri, Nov 24, 2000 at 11:07:03AM -0500, Arcady Genkin wrote: > All of a sudden when I mount a CD-ROM the long filenames show > messed-up, like: > > -r-xr-xr-x1 root root 664 Jan 19 1999 aqf83a~1.m3u > dr-xr-xr-x1 root root 2048 Jan 19 1999 aquari~1.aro/ > > I

use the same type1 fonts for latex, X and gs

2000-11-24 Thread Martin Maciaszek
I want to install some type1 fonts for latex X and gs. But I don't want to copy the same fonts into different directories. Is there a way to tell the programms to use the same directory? (Well I guess this is possible, but won't latex choke on fonts.dir?) Cheers Martin -- "We all know Linux is g

bluesky fonts in tetex

2000-11-17 Thread Martin Maciaszek
I noticed that tetex comes with the bluesky fonts on Debian. But somehow they aren't used. Dvips uses still the pixel fonts. What special magic do I have to apply to get dvips use the bluesky type1 fonts? Cheers Martin -- Running Windows on a Pentium is like having a brand new Porsche but only be

Re: can xdm aquire a TGT on login?

2000-10-05 Thread Martin Maciaszek
On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 04:03:19PM -0400, Ben Collins wrote: > On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 07:40:54PM +0200, Martin Maciaszek wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 10:22:44AM -0400, Ben Collins wrote: > > > On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 04:14:03PM +0200, Martin Maciaszek wrote: > > >

Re: can xdm aquire a TGT on login?

2000-10-04 Thread Martin Maciaszek
On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 10:22:44AM -0400, Ben Collins wrote: > On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 04:14:03PM +0200, Martin Maciaszek wrote: > > I want to make xdm get a TGT (Ticket Granting Ticket) from the > > server. Right now I always have to run kinit and enter my > > username and p

can xdm aquire a TGT on login?

2000-10-04 Thread Martin Maciaszek
I want to make xdm get a TGT (Ticket Granting Ticket) from the server. Right now I always have to run kinit and enter my username and password, which is the same as the local username and password. I'm tired of entering my username and password twice. Any hints? Regards Martin -- Overflow on /de