>Jay Latham
>
>Beer is proof God loves us and
>wants us to be happy!
>
> Benjamin Franklin
>
Jay,
I got really good results from the Perl CD Bookshelf. It's
worth every extra penny to have the (fully indexed) resources of
6 perl books available at the click of a brow
k with a pair of cheapo amplified speakers.
As I said, this is on a new motherboard, not a Soundblaster
card, so your results may vary.
>
>Any idea which of these is the one to use?
>
>Regards
>Tim
>
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ne needs another parameter. I could be
wrong about this, but if you search the elvis help file for rhs,
you'll find the term used in their syntax examples for
'right hand side'.
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other words, there are several permutations possible, but I think
> you've got the general gist of what's going on.
>
You could dispense with the fetchmail part if you can get your isp
to set up an MX record for you, then they'll deliver directly to
exim with smtp.
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'll also tend to cause
corrosion on surrounding equipment. It's much safer to use
gel-cells.
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but I don't see how to do it
> ...
>
> Any ideas? Am I re-inventing a wheel?
Well, one kinda round-about way would be to write a script that
could 'signal' your daemon and put it in the /etc/ppp/ip-up.d
directory. I don't think ip-up is run until after pppd has
co
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> > static FILE *fi = stdin; /* Input file */
> > static FILE *fo = stdout; /* Output file
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I think the -Wall flag could be what stops it. Why don't you post the
> beginning of the base64.c code up to the lines in question (26 & 27),
> so a better determination, and possible fix can be suggested.
>
> On Sun, Aug 15, 1999 at 11:03:14PM -0500, Michael Merten wrot
o start looking?
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be happy to e-mail a copy to anybody that wants one.
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IIRC.
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> > I've written a rather elaborate shell script and was wondering...
> > are there any script guru's out there with the time and the
> > inclin
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;s the best way to do that ?
Definitely, check out rsync. (If you grab binary-i386 using
rsync's -L flag, you won't need binary-all)
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> description of new packages which aren't yet installed on your
> system).
>
I wrote a script to do what he wants. If anybody would be
interested in giving it a try, I'd be more than happy to send yo
was a SCO
admin, but since then, I've only had access to Linux.
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es in the expression after `expr' are
> required.
>
I stand corrected :)
It's been a LONG time since I've use the authentic one-and-only
Bourne shell. How many Bourne shell clones do we have floating
around here these days?
Mike
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nsure compatibility with Bourne shells like
ash, you should stick to:
a=$(($b+$c*$d))
a=$((($b+$c)*$d))
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e packages from apt into the correct
directories of my mirror. I can send it to you if you want, but I
do not guarantee it to work.
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> > /var is 65Mb
>
> You will likely want to exclude /var/lock and /var/run and possibly
> /var/state
>
> No need to restore pid and lock files for
of Debian)
/var is 65Mb
To back them up (excluding my mirror) would take less than 250Mb.
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cape sequences, but what key would produce ?[4~
... the closest I can find is PgDn which produces ^[[4~. Is there
a table/chart/listing of these somewhere for a linux term?
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I'd just enclose the filename in single quotes like
rm ''
which should prevent shell interpretation of the ~,? and [
characters.
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in the $600 range, but that's been a while (surely they've come
down since then?)
As far as the backup sofware goes, I can't help you there... I
always used cpio ;/
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installed, and am not experiencing problems.
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splay at the login prompt. It displays the
new Debian logo (the potato version does, anyway) along with some
system information, effectively clearing the screen when you log
out.
Also, if you are using the bash shell, you could create a
~/.bash_logout file and include a 'clear' co
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ed up again, remember to
hit 'X' from the package screen (if I'm not totally mistaken, it'll
reset everything back to the way it was when you started dselect,
effectively giving you the chance to start over.)
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gt; Could someone tell me which option should I pick up ?
>
CONFIG_RTL8139=m
It's under 'Network Device Support', 'Ethernet (10 or 100Mbit)',
'RealTek 8129/8139 (not 8019/8029!) support' when using the 'make
menuconfig' option, atleast.
HTH,
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that to something like:
ical &
xterm &
exec wmaker
and make sure .xsession is executable, then try it again.
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supplied examples to get it working right). It was overkill for a
4 machine network, and I've since removed it in favor of editing
/etc/hosts on each of the machines. Over all, I'd have to say I'm
NOT a bind expert :/
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>
> Michael Merten wrote:
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> > On Thu, Jul 22, 1999 at 10:36:05AM +1000, Doug Young wrote:
> > > now i understand the source of your problem. you are trying to use a
> > > copy of lynx found on a
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> Michael Merten wrote:
> > One pppd setting that I've started using is usepeerdns, which queries the
> > remote end of your ppp link for the dns numbers to use. It takes care of
> > modifying your resolv.c
On Sat, Jul 24, 1999 at 04:50:20PM -0500, Michael Merten wrote:
>
> One pppd setting that I've started using is usepeerdns, which
> queries the remote end of your ppp link for the dns numbers to use.
> It takes care of modifying your resolv.conf file for you.
Oops, I should ha
.
Try to ping 209.81.8.42 (www.debian.org) and see if that works.
One pppd setting that I've started using is usepeerdns, which
queries the remote end of your ppp link for the dns numbers to use.
It takes care of modifying your resolv.conf file for you.
Mike
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7;t know if this particular syntax would work for vim, but the
man page should tell you. I set it up this way because I only want
word wrapping set on (by default) for email messages.
HTH,
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t of my
> way to run it, and ps isn't identifying an exim operation. I don't find
> any exim references in my scripts either.
>
Could it be coming from an exim script in /etc/ppp/ip-up.d ??
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'look in
/usr/doc/dpkg' than to say 'check out http://ftp.debian.org/debian/
dists/potato/main/disks-i386/current'. Any thoughts?
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figuration is not working correctly. If, on the other hand,
it works ok, try 'lynx www.debian.org'. Let us know the results
of both, so we can figure out which way to take it further.
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al chipsets used. It comes in really handy with the older
ones where documentation no longer exists.
HTH,
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the 'you are subscribed' notice. Good idea.
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There may be a 'linx' program that he's talking about, but I've never
heard of it. As far as 'lynx' goes, this info is bogus.
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t the apt method.
As far as your current problem, you can try running dselect-install
again (sometimes it takes several passes to get everything worked
out right).
HTH,
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ya and august. I tried the briefly, but I prefer to us vi(elvis)
which does html syntax hi-lighting. :)
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omeone could throw it into an install kernel for me.
>
> Thanks..
Please don't send 50K attachments to the list. thanks.
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About the only thing I can help you with here is the location of the
source code. If you have apt installed, then running
apt-get source dpkg
will fix you right up. I looked at it, but there's not much I can
do (not C/C++ programmer).
Mike
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remember the name). You can
add a line like:
ppp-options noauth
to pass additional options to pppd. Like I say, it's been a long time,
so you might want to 'man diald' to make sure I got that right. Anyway,
that should point you in the right direction.
HTH,
Mike
the archives when needed).
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> Michael Merten wrote:
>
> > On Mon, Jul 19, 1999 at 04:31:16PM +1000, Carley, Jason (Australia) wrote:
> > > I think that is a little harsh. I totally agree that everyone should read
> > > the docs. Ho
ed. Check to make sure you
have DNS addresses set up in /etc/resolv.conf. (man resolv.conf)
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to remember, and that's the '?'. Everything else
follows from there.
(sorry for the rant, but this is getting kinda old)
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t now displays the swirl.
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hdb *is* your cdrom. If it ain't, edit
appropriately)
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On a correctly wired cable, I've never
noticed electrical interference problems. Most store-bought cables
I've used are wired incorrectly.
HTH,
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hrough and work everywhere else. But for some reason,
> although I get
> a link, no packets go through with anything other than short yellow in the
> basement and
> big yellow up here ugh
hmmm... what kind of network are you using?
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>
> If anyone can make sense of this, it would sure be
> appreciated. If you need any other info, please let
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>
> Thanks,
>
> --David
>
HTH,
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>
> On Wed, 14 Jul 1999 10:52:20 -0500
> Michael Merten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > The NT server I'm trying to connect to is definitely using the
> > M$CRAP^H^H^HHAP mentioned in one of the do
On Thu, Jul 15, 1999 at 04:29:47PM -0700, Bob Nielsen wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 15, 1999 at 05:08:47PM -0500, Michael Merten wrote:
> > On Thu, Jul 15, 1999 at 05:15:29PM +0100, Phillip Deackes wrote:
> > > Bob Nielsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > =>
>
On Thu, Jul 15, 1999 at 04:20:49PM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
>
> On Thu, 15 Jul 1999, Michael Merten wrote:
>
> > I'm too paranoid to use apt-get upgrade... at least with dselect you
> > actually get so see *which* packages are getting upgraded/removed/etc.
> &g
ere appears to be no way to explicitly 'hold' a package... was that
intentional, or an oversight?
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On Thu, Jul 15, 1999 at 09:41:33AM +1000, Matthew Dalton wrote:
> Then share it with us, so that we may all be better off for it.
>
> Michael Merten wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Jul 14, 1999 at 12:19:58AM -0700, George Bonser wrote:
> > > On Tue, 13 Jul 1999, Michael
job (or ip-up.d script, if your system is on a dial-up) and set up
a procmail filter for that user to forward the mail to the correct account
based on the To: (or some other appropriate) header.
HTH,
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in my .muttrc without problems. All it does AFAIK is allow you to use L
to reply to the list instead of the original sender. I may be wrong.
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; first show ls, then mutt and then top?
>
> man bash
> export HISTCONTROL=ignoredups
>
Thanks for that one! Now I'm wondering why that wouldn't be the default
case...
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the standard CHAP). To date I still haven't
managed to get this to work.
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On Wed, Jul 14, 1999 at 12:19:58AM -0700, George Bonser wrote:
> On Tue, 13 Jul 1999, Michael Merten wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm trying to locate a debian mirror in the US that allows rsync access.
> > Does anybody know of one?
>
> Well, give me an e
On Tue, Jul 13, 1999 at 10:32:07PM -0500, Michael Merten wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to locate a debian mirror in the US that allows rsync access.
> Does anybody know of one?
>
Uhh, never mind. I got it figured out. ;/
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Hi,
I'm trying to locate a debian mirror in the US that allows rsync access.
Does anybody know of one?
TIA,
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I'm at a loss to figure out anything else to do. I have logged in using
Win dial-up, so I know the username/password/ntdomain are correct. Any
ideas?
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npconfig' script that could
read a pnpdump file and build a menu of options for generating a proper
isapnp.conf file (something like what pppconfig does for ppp). Hopefully,
one of those script (or perl) wizards out there will get time to tackle
this one day.
Mike
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On Mon, Jul 12, 1999 at 07:31:01PM +0100, Peter Allen wrote:
> Michael Merten wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, Jul 12, 1999 at 02:50:10PM +0100, Peter Allen wrote:
> > > Two questions,
> > [snip]
> > > Second, I cannot remmember how to change the interrupt request o
after chown 0710 I get
^
Use chmod instead?
>
> rhino:~# ls -al .fetchmailrc
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 164 Jul 12 15:51 .fetchmailrc
>
> What am I doing wrong?
>
>
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t time. You should be able
to (in CMOS setup) tell the BIOS that certain interrupts are not available
(used by isa cards).
HTH,
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27;t worry about this, but I can access the internet
through this server for free, if I can get it working.
BTW, I'm using ppp 2.3.8.
TIA,
Mike
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999) print $0}' < /etc/passwd
>
>
Thanks!
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On Thu, Jul 08, 1999 at 07:07:38PM -0500, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote:
> sure there is!
>
> perl -e 'while (@F = getpwent()) {if ($F[2] > 1000) { print $F[0], "\n"; }}'
>
Thanks for that one! (One of these days I'll get around to learning Perl)
Mi
Hi,
Is there an easy way to get a list of all regular user ( UID > 1000 )
accounts on the system? I can't find the userls command I used to use
on SCO.
Mike
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p/ccc00945(.text+0xb83): undefined reference to `crypt'
> >
> > can anyone tell me please where/what package do i get the crypt function
> > from ?
>
> Isn't that in libc6, folks?
>
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>
I think you need to toss in a -lcrypt (IIRC).
s in
all symlinks getting flattened right out. Also eliminates the need
for most (all?) of the exclude_patt specs.
It works fine, but I don't know what kind of additional load I'm
causing on the mirror site by not using the ls-lR.gz file.
Mike
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main, but configure your mailer to NOT accept
mail for that domain. I think I had to turn off the option to
rewrite unqualified address as well... so if you send mail to
it gets delivered locally, but if you send to @ispdomain
it gets sent to the smarthost. However, I'm not sure how to do th
o I turn it off??? :)
Mike
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Whenever one person is found adequate
anpages should *at least* show the syntax and
available options for the command. At that point, a reference to more
thorough documentation would be acceptable.
Mike
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lengthy install to see if you missed anything that
needs further configuring. (If this is already done, could somebody
point me to it?)
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That's an easy one to fix...
Remove the xdm package. You will then start with a console login.
Type startx to start X, and when you 'exit' you'll return to a console
prompt.
(note: CTRL-ALT-F1 will switch you from X to a console login prompt,
and ALT-F7 will get you back to X)
ow that this works fine because I
> did it on this machine just to make sure that there wasn't a hardware
> problem.
>
> Anyway, now that I've come as close as humanly possible to creating pure
> flamebait, would someone PLEASE tell me that "you're a complete idio
ginal movement keys
(h,j,k,l,u,m,etc). Check your term software... you might be able to use
something a little better, like vt220 or vt320. If you're connecting from
another linux or unix box, you might want to check out rlogin instead?
Mike
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ter
of figuring out which questions to ask :)
Mike
Hmmm.. is my sig trying to tell me something?
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p?'. That usually gets treated much better
than 'I'm pissed off! Debian doesn't even do ! It's really
WORTHLESS CRAP!'.
Just *MY* $.02
Mike
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On Mon, Jul 05, 1999 at 08:37:50PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 05, 1999 at 01:49:55AM -0500, Michael Merten wrote:
>
> > Umm... wouldn't a simple
>
> >rm '--excude=files.txt'
>
> > work??
>
> No. The problem is rm trying t
SCII text, so I can print them out and read them off-line? (The purchasing
tryman -t | lpr
to print a manpage to your printer. (man man gives more complete details).
> of a notebook is still in the pipeline, so printing will have to do for now
> :-)
>
> -- Hans
Mike
On Mon, Jul 05, 1999 at 07:22:05AM +, Dan wrote:
> Whats "excude"?
>
> >On Mon, 5 Jul 1999, Michael Merten wrote:
> >
> > > Umm... wouldn't a simple
> > >
> > >rm '--excude=files.txt'
> > >
> > > wor
:-)
>
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Umm... wouldn't a simple
rm '--excude=files.txt'
work??
Mike
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ressing enter and nuking
> hundreds of megs! what can i do??
>
> bb
man apt.conf
HTH,
Mike
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u might have to reconfigure.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Gerald
>
Um... I noticed it detected only 512k ram. You are specifying 1024x768
at 16bpp color depth... are you sure there's enough memory for it?
I've got 1024k vidram, and at 16bpp, all I can get is 800x600.
T
hange your setup in Win if you do this)
I don't have my original isapnp.conf file, but I can help you get one
set up if that's the way you want to go.
Like I said, I'm jumping in late here, so you can ignore this post if
you're already past this point.
HTH,
Mike
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ry morning), and all system-wide scripts (like admin
> stuff, or
> useful scripts you might dream up) in /usr/local/bin.
>
> Just add your $HOME/bin to your path in .bash_profile or .bashrc
>
> Jack
>
>
Actually, you can keep your local admin scripts in /usr/local/
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