rsion of their code under the GPL.
This allows any other software that is released under the GPL or a
GPL-compatible license to use it.
They also say, if you want to develop a proprietary program using our
software, come to us and we'll sell you a license to use it in ways that
the GPL does n
does
NOT involve using a proprietary license.
The GPL can actually _HELP_ you make money. Why do you think the MySQL
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Note that if I leave of the C profiling library (no -lc_p) then it works
fine and I can generate profiling output... but when I do that it only
accounts for 18 seconds of a 3+ minute run!
Am I doing something wrong here?
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teb> On Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 11:54:01PM -0400, Paul D. Smith wrote:
>> I have some PostScript files that show (in gv) in Portrait. However,
>> they are slides and they are formatted in Landscape, so to read them on
&
it really true
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%% "der.hans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
dh> Am 13. Sep, 2001 Paul D. Smith so:
>> I just asked on debian-devel.
dh> Did you get an answer?
Yep.
Apparently apt isn't being pulled in because it would break other
packages, like aptitude or gnome-apt, whic
was much more reasonable, so I went
ahead and did it.
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> re-ran "apt-get upgrade" (no update first), and it worked!
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so that's no problem.
And, I have libc6 2.2.4-1, which is definitely >= 2.2.3-7.
So, I have no idea whatsoever why APT 0.5.4 hasn't migrated into testing
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-files (2.2.11 Debian:testing)
...
Conf telnet-ssl (0.17.13+0.1-2 Debian:testing)
Conf telnetd-ssl (0.17.13+0.1-2 Debian:testing)
Conf tk8.0 (8.0.5-9 Debian:testing)
Conf xmh (4.1.0-5 Debian:testing)
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"Strongly deprecated" makes perfect sense.
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). But I can't lose am-utils, that's critical to my system!
Likewise gv, pspell-ispell, and a few others.
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Anyone have any ideas on what's going on here, or ways to investigate
further?
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u send me the srpm in question? I'll see if I can fix
jh> this.
It was the kernel-2.4.2-2.src.rpm, straight from the Red Hat download (I
got it from rpmfind.net).
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a nice interface.
To paraphrase the famous performance enhancement mantra, it doesn't
matter how simple the product is to use, if it generates the wrong
result.
This probably doesn't make much difference in your search, but I thought
I'd throw in my $0.02 anyway.
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Try "apt-get install mozilla-psm"
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ds> On Mon, Jul 09, 2001 at 12:29:40PM -0400, Paul D. Smith wrote:
>> >> BTW, the best way to do what you wanted to do is this:
>> >>
>> >> $ chmod -R o-owx .[!.]*
dc> Or even better, ignore
d, my network card I always build into the kernel :).
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d> Will unzip work on .exe files?
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Kernel with EXT2 support
>> built-in (or whatever FS you're using).
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> scanners are supported, but not in Sane yet. I had to compile the
rv> stuff myself.
My Plustek is in SANE (heh :); when was the last time you checked to see
if yours was supported?
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t of date, that will help with that.
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%% Dave Carrigan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
dc> "Paul D. Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> BTW, the best way to do what you wanted to do is this:
>>
>> $ chmod -R o-owx .[!.]*
dc> Or even better, ignore the -R in the chmod command an
d; that may be less terminal.
BTW, the best way to do what you wanted to do is this:
$ chmod -R o-owx .[!.]*
That will change everything, recursively, beginning with a ".", except
"." and "..". Modern shells also accept the more standard RE format:
$ chmod
%% "Martin F. Krafft" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
mfk> also sprach Paul D. Smith (on Sat, 07 Jul 2001 06:07:40PM -0400):
>> You don't have a fonts.scale or fonts.dir file in your fonts
>> directory; I'm pretty sure you need to.
mfk> first, i
cessary in others.
OK. No problem; I just used "apt-get -t unstable install debhelper"
and then alsa-source installed fine.
I love the new apt features! :)
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dy packaged for Linux (testing/unstable), so you
can install it with apt or whatever... and I do mention it in my doc.
In fact, my doc deals quite explicitly with how to install it.
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will send you an XFree86 3 config file for it.
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ss is still running), you can
try "kill -9 1234".
Then try again with some of the other suggestions here.
As others have pointed out, the version of X in Debian 2.2 is not as
good at this as later versions are.
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decide that for yourself.
There are a few other touch-ups that people suggested. Thanks to my
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(like Arial, etc.) do have a Debian package (in testing/unstable).
http://www.paulandlesley.org/linux/
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tall fonts is via the
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necessary.
I thought I mentioned this, but perhaps it was too brief.
You can either restart the server (by logging out and in), _OR_ you can
use xset to change your font path dynamically.
They're equally good, so use whichever you're more comfortable with.
My document doesn't deal wit
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system doesn't have to be anything special; just use that P100 doorstop
you have lying around :). CheapBytes will sell you a CD with RH 6.2 or
7.0 on it for $5 or less.
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There are many collections of definitions.
I asked Google, and here's one it gave me back:
http://www.harley.com/abbreviations/
There are undoubtedly many more.
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%% [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John S. J. Anderson) writes:
>>>>>> On 30 May 2001 22:08:33 -0400, "Paul D. Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
said:
Paul> Second, my point is, with so many truly _useful_ and
Paul> _interesting_ things to learn, why waste brain
acs and GCC and stuff was actually an
adventure :)), I know how to do it, and it doesn't interest me any
longer. I build locally and hack the packages I'm actively involved in,
and let other people worry about the rest.
But, I am willing to spend some time explaining what I want in t
%% Mike Pfleger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
mp> On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 04:01:13PM -0400, Paul D. Smith wrote:
>> I'll repeat my previous advice: use xkeycaps.
>>
>> Life is too short to futz with modmap.
mp> Yes, well; using xkeycaps doesn'
I'll repeat my previous advice: use xkeycaps.
Life is too short to futz with modmap.
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map directly instead of using JWZ's most
excellent xkeycaps program.
# apt-get install xkeycaps
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%% Wayne Topa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
wt> Quoting Paul D. Smith([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
>> Is there any "approved" way to create customizations for the console key
>> maps?
wt> Way back when John Fist was writing 'The Linux Gazette" he had a
y hints?
I'm using Debian woody (console-tools 0.2.3-23).
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dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86
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riptors, etc. after it. If you kill a process
within the kernel, who cleans up after that? Thus, the kernel doesn't
allow processes to just disappear no matter what state they may be in
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with link time reference
Anyone have any hints or help for me?
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is taking 3 days to reach me :-/), but you must not have looked
very hard--the man page for both telnet and telnetd tell you how to keep
it from switching back to insecure mode if SSL is not available.
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you can see how this "advice" is, after all, not very useful.
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%% Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
eb> On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 03:39:55AM -0400, Paul D. Smith wrote:
>> # groupadd kevin
>> # useradd -g kevin -m kevin
>> # passwd kevin
eb> um you only have to do it that way if you use roothat.
Um, Red Hat d
%% "Noah L. Meyerhans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
nlm> On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 01:22:42AM -0400, Paul D. Smith wrote:
>> On my local network I have installed and run telnet-ssl and
>> telnetd-ssl. This is "normal" telnet authentication, but y
opy can get into your system. It's a good idea to sign the key with a
passphrase when ssh-keygen asks for one: then people not only need the
private key but they also need your passphrase. This is more secure
because the passphrase is used only to unlock the key locally; neither
the passphras
rewall guarding it.
Check it out (apt-get install telnet-ssl telnetd-ssl).
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ease events).
Nothing else.
I also can't find anything of interest in any of my log files.
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n A-F2, etc. to switch to them.
I've tried this both with a DM (GDM) started, and without one (using
startx from the console).
Darn weird: anyone know what's going on here?
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n article there
somewhere about building X 4.* source debs for potato.
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as a package?
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le. It would be nice if logrotate
handled that; maybe a special include syntax that invoked the file
via popen() or something, and read its output. Or, something.
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%% Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
eb> On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 09:08:00PM -0500, Paul D. Smith wrote:
>> This seems needlessly complex: how many different log rotating tools do
>> we need to have on a system in order to do the job? Debian should pick
>&
up. Since I use vanilla FVWM 2.x as my WM and no desktop apps beyond
FvwmButtons it takes only 2-3 seconds or so to login to Linux anyway.
YM, of course, MV.
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heless, my /var/log/apache/* log files are without a doubt being
rotated.
Who is doing it, and from where?!?!
Enquiring minds want to know...
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ed/reworded.
Thanks...
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I did this a few months ago and wrote it down; try this and see if it
helps:
http://www.paulandlesley.org/linux/debian_tt.html
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is true running both startx from the console _and_ using xdm (gdm
really).
How in the heck do I tell the X system I want to use the new server
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the default 4.x server, but I have no idea if that's true.
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You might also find this link helpful; it's a little more up-to-date
than the TT-Debian mini-HOWTO.
http://www.paulandlesley.org/linux/debian_tt.html
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not to /etc/hosts
makes no difference, and they're equally available in my DNS server.
I'm stumped!
BTW, I should point out that I have some Solaris boxes whose telnet and
OpenSSH don't have this delay to any hosts...
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matter). OpenSSH does support RSA (or rather, it will if your OpenSSL
library has support for RSA built in, since OpenSSH uses OpenSSL for
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seriously consider hardening that system to avoid someone hacking
through it into your home network. Check the IP Chains HOWTO, at the
above site. There are other Security-related docs floating about as
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etc.
Any hints?
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I'm downloading the tarball and building ttmkdir myself now...
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create a /etc/console-tools/user.kmap file and the toolset automatically
appends the contents of that file to the default keymap when it builds
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packages.
Thanks for any hints!
PS. Do people realize the FAQ-O-Matic is down?
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, use:
# apt-get install manpages-dev
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just a few posts back in
August).
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t but
avdm> displaying the font failed.
I definitely have freetype2 installed; is that good enough?
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Not sure what the final outcome of that will be.
At any rate, the answer here is the right one: find a way to install the
real perl-5.6, not just perl-5.6-base, and you'll be all set (for this
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exact font I want, but
my WM doesn't grok it.
This worked fine with the old X server and xfstt; is there something I
have to do to allow clients to use the scaleable fonts in X 4.x?
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Sessions]" button.
Done.
Note that you can do _significant_ customizations; really, complete
overhauls, of Emacs functionality by writing Lisp, and it's not that
hard. But, that's for later once you're a true Emacs junkie :).
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ple like it more).
Note the dotfiles collection has a graphical configurator module for
FVWM. I haven't tried it in a long time so I don't know how many of the
fancier features are available.
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onfig vi" to pick
the alternative you like--I can't remember when the alternatives are set
for you and when you have to do it by hand.
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ike ALSA or something, use
make-kpkg again with the "modules_image" target instead of
"kernel_image", then use dpkg -i to install those as well).
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w manager decorations and
button bars at the top and bottom of the screen.
I _need_ all those windows, and it's simpler for me if more are visible
at the same time.
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