On Sun, 28 Sep 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >> > I've searched through the dpkg info and man pages and haven't found any
> >> > way to do this (I might be blind, though). Is there anyway to do it with
> >> > out doing
> >> >
> >> > dpkg -R /tmp/ file.deb
> >> >
> >> > and then moving the one
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y installed packages
that have newer versions and the default action will be to upgrade them.
When you choose the install option, the new packages will be downloaded
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On Fri, 22 Aug 1997, Bruce Perens wrote:
> Paul Wade:
> > Hey, users who are listening - Debian 1.3.3 is out but
> > it's still called 1.3.1 so nobody who buys those CD sets will feel
> > inferior?
>
> Why am I taking so much guff from you when I work for free
7; computer and ethernet
hardware with me to do installs and upgrades. Soon, I hope, there will be
enough Debian users to warrant a monthly CD press run of binary/source
stable/unstable.
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On Thu, 21 Aug 1997, Syrus Nemat-Nasser wrote:
> On Fri, 22 Aug 1997, Paul Wade wrote:
>
> > Good point, John. It seems that the sugar-coated explanation still doesn't
> > taste very good. Hey, users who are listening - Debian 1.3.3 is out but
> > it's still cal
ectible. This increases the paranoia and
more insurance is purchased.
There are 2 things which are getting to be worse than any tax: insurance
premiums and the percentage that merchants pay on every credit card sale.
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t's still called 1.3.1 so nobody who buys those CD sets will feel
inferior? We need someone with a Ph.D. in policy analysis to convince us
that it really does taste good. Why don't we just call it Debian GNU/Linux
1.3.1.your_lucky_number?
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On Thu, 21 Aug 1997, Bruce Perens wrote:
> From: Paul Wade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > I suppose all 67 megs in bo-updates is being held there for some other
> > reason?
>
> I had a phone conversation with Guy Maor. He says he'll make the release
> next week.
zed' world, then I hope my little corporation
contributes some anarchy to it.
Autonomy is partly a matter of mind and attitude, anyway. You can achieve
that with or without incorporating.
The real reason I incorporated is that I like being called 'Mr.
President'.
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> into a jihad.
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reason?
Look at my signature. This is very frustrating.
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CD' would hurt my business, I said it
wouldn't because of the revision frequency of Debian. I didn't expect this
new fuzzy numbering system to go along with it! Well, it has hurt my
business. But don't expect me to give up and go away.
Oh, I almost forgot. F___ Microsoft, too
er not be configured to refuse postings from addresses
> that aren't subscribed to the list the posting is intended for?
>
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ernatively where I can find this info.
>
> Thank you.
>
> Dave
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ine? I've copied one example
> > as my .signify in my $HOME dir., but I'm clueless on how to make it work
> > with pine.
>
> Try .signature
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on a machine that properly
> supports the particular disk but once that is done DOS is happy to
> ignore the BIOS. Is this the case with Linux? Is it necessary to
> pass the disk parameters to the kernel at boot time?
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Is this thread introducing even more noise or not? We also need 2 more new
lists, debian-argue and debian-flame. Just kidding (I should have sent
this to debian-clown).
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op3 mailbox to see
whether the cavalry will come to his rescue or not.
After we get him up and running, he can participate in other discussions
and hear about the pros and cons of emacs, which mta to use, the perfect
procmail setup, and the like.
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>
> Please create "debian-help", and change the install script to offer every
> newbie a chance to subscribe. I will subscribe to it and help when I can.
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, a
system with only 8mb ram runs about the same as long as there is enough
swap space with Linux. Windows swapping seems to be oriented around some
ratio between physical and virtual memory.
On 4 Aug 1997, Pete Templin wrote:
> On Mon, 4 Aug 1997, Paul Wade wrote:
>
> > Linux will u
ces other than their
> subscribed emailing address and articles do no fill a mailbox.
>
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1 machine and not on another. Because of this, I am not buying any
new motherboards without testing the CD boot capability.
If there is a easy solution to this problem, I would love to hear about
it.
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nless research
shows that 'Debian95' or 'Debian-NT' will sell better. :)
On Sat, 2 Aug 1997, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 01, 1997 at 05:29:13PM -0700, Travis Cole wrote:
> > On 01-Aug-97 Paul Wade wrote:
> > >A single CD that allowed a wi
than only "conflicts" and "requires".
>
> Alan Davis
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e a 64MB swap disk.. I know hard drives are about 100x slower (at
> least) .. anyhow I heard something about having at swap disk over 16 megs
> will slow things down.. and Linux won't even use past 16 megs.. is this
> true?
>
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versal Linux?
Multiple Personality Debian? :)
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en you think of it:
> since they are coming to us already, we don't need to go to them !
>
If they're already running Debian, we don't need to be spending money on
space shuttle missions just to get a decent OS into orbit.
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On Tue, 8 Jul 1997, Matthew C. Thompson wrote:
> EVERYONE should send these bozos an email telling them how much we DON'T
> appreciate it and that we'll tell everyone we know not to use or recommend
> them.
>
> Maybe they'll get the message, but probably not. :(
Send it to [EMAIL PROTECTED] beca
On Mon, 7 Jul 1997, George Bonser wrote:
> I don't know, all it took here is changing a couple of options in the
> kernel config and a recompile. About 5 lines in rc.local (could heve been
> reduced to three) and a reboot. Not any trouble. Probably easier than
> setting up Apache as a proxy and t
On Mon, 7 Jul 1997, George Bonser wrote:
> On Mon, 7 Jul 1997, Paul Wade wrote:
>
> > > > 1/ IP Masquerading compiled into the kernel
> >
> > It can get to be quite a pain ITA. If you allow realaudio, etc. people
> > will use more of the limited (modem) band
need to worry about people using their
workstation.
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On Mon, 7 Jul 1997, Nicolás Lichtmaier wrote:
> On Mon, 7 Jul 1997, Paul Wade wrote:
>
> > > 8 Mb should be enough too.
> > I don't know about that. Like I said before apache runs ok on the 8mb
> > machine until I run some cgi/perl script. It was even worse w
l on the line. The few disconnects were usually caused by
severe storms.
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On Mon, 7 Jul 1997, Nicolás Lichtmaier wrote:
> On Mon, 7 Jul 1997, Paul Wade wrote:
>
> > I would think that 16mb ram would be a minimum regardless of CPU.
>
> 8 Mb should be enough too.
I don't know about that. Like I said before apache runs ok on the 8mb
machine un
ips and have a lot of tasks running. I really hate it when I get
to a website that has 'cute' applets because they can really slow things
down on a 486 or slower pentium.
If the machine is going to be a server/workstation with X available, you
may want even more ram.
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ship everything by expensive air freight.
I opened a UPS daily pickup account thinking that many people would want
overnight delivery. It turns out the majority of them prefer to save some
money and use the mails. So many that I just ordered a postage meter.
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s on silver
CD-ROMs and they play well. If you can pop them into somebody's w95 or dos
pc, it will assure that they are readable. It's possible that the kid's
CDs appear OK because the directory is small, hence less transfer needed
to mount it.
What message do you get when you try to m
akes an initial delivery attempt at the time. I know that when I have
mail in the retry spool, pine runs normally.
If somebody already knows about this, please post it.
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ll be replaced by newer versions.
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uess), with a
> > copy to the postmaster.
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n the style of sendmail's "-t" option.
> sendmail-path=/usr/lib/sendmail -oem -t -oi
>
>
> This made my pine lightning fast without the possible problems of using
> the background sending option.
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On Thu, 26 Jun 1997, Rick Hawkins wrote:
> > Friends,
> >
> > Is there yet an Official 1.3 CD-ROM available from anywhere?
>
> Talk Paul Wade of Greenbush on this list. He very generously donated a
> pair of 1.3 cds to our project here.
The website is lagging. I
side of the card shouldn't lock a system. There is a rare exception
where the initial access to a bad component triggers a power supply
overload.
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440.bin?
The file named 'linux' in /bo/disks-i386/current is a kernel. I think it's
the same as the one in the rescue disk. It's the same size.
You can mount the rescue image on loopback and copy files from it.
mount resc1440.bin -r -t msdos -o loop /mnt/floppy1
this:
Boot: Linux fdomain=0x230,11 root=/dev/hda1
in which case you can login and try mounting the CD. You might have to
MAKEDEV scd0 first.
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ount /dev/scd0 /cdrom/
>
> hung the system. no mouse, no kb, no three-fingered salute, no telnet,
> no nothin' . . . :(
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this list might have docs. In the
> > meantime I am looking for a spec on the www.
>
> I have port bases & irq's; they're actually labeled by the jumpers
> (0x230,11)
>
> rick
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nnecter, I believe it is)
>
> I'd try 1) or 2) :)
>
> Somebody out there has to be using these things ...
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>
> True.. thats not what I'm doing though. Like I said, it's a pop..
> everything goes back to the main network.
>
> > If you also intend to do all routing from the box you are crazy.
> >
> > router/terminal server, ok but web/ftp/etc should be in a
he merit version and shadow?
If you compile on a system with the proper include files in place for
shadow will that take care of it? The Livingston 2.0 FAQ says this is
necessary because of different Linux shadow methods.
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>
> Thanks
>
> == Eddie Katz
> == [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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s my inexperience and haven't had a change to play
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Try disabling them or changing the nec card to another address.
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would be a convenience to me, but I would rather spend the
money on hardware. I have a lot of 'obsolete' hardware that is still
productive. I can't say the same for most of the software and books that I
purchased. If I had spent the money at a good restaurant
The copy of my previous message to you bounced because your From: address
is invalid.
If you want to send an unsubscribe message you need to have the right
address set up in your 'Pegasus for Windows' mailer.
I have tried to make a good guess as to what address to send this to as
you can see from
take me off all these lists.
> please, fuckas?
> thanks.
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re correct.
ifconfig will tell you this.
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samba.
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or smail is (or was anyway) pretty woeful!
>
> This is rather urgent as I see it!
>
> John Foster
>
> System Administrator (in training!?)
> Net-Trek/Cynergy
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2.168.1.2 w95sux.my.net
#192.168.1.2 w95sux
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everal accounts in my domains,
including minor schoolchildren.' The ISP's seem to be sensitive to this
wording.
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> Subject: Re: Are spammers subscibing to the lists?
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> On 18 Jun, Paul Wade wrote:
> > Seems like th
eople
use it, so it's easier to get help.
> Any info about the best newsfeed program for a slow link?
Someone else can answer this one.
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most ISP's block
all messages and traffic from those IP numbers. I do think that
'technically challenged' is appropriate for some ISP's here in Maine, USA.
They don't know how to setup a nameserver or block traffic.
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On 18 Jun 1997, Emilio Lopes wrote:
> >>>>> "PW" == Paul Wade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> PW> A list server that requires a password somewhere in the message
> PW> and removes it before remailing would be nice.
>
> Maybe a just header.
On Wed, 18 Jun 1997, Dale Scheetz wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Jun 1997, Paul Wade wrote:
>
> > Seriously, I think they are fishing in the wrong place for idiots.
> >
> The "snagg rate" can be very low and still be "very" profitable when the
> "cost of
On Wed, 18 Jun 1997, Sudhakar Chandrasekharan wrote:
> Talking of spam - Have you folks ever wondered how they never want to
> sell anything that is worth buying? All the spam that I have got seem
> to belong to one of the following categories -
>
> * Make money fast (rehash of the old pyramid s
e ISP that I did it for still had a problem with his
original lines (Cisco router and NT Tacacs authentication). Goes to show
that Linux systems are better than those ready-made boxes.
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hat scans 19000 newsgroups for domain
names in order to catch these people. They usually do this in the porno
groups and the email volume is high as a result.
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> are in a Debian package.
They are. If they aren't in the dwww menu, they should be. I really
mentioned LDP as an example. I mirror it because the maintainer made it
clear I may do so and provided a username/password for the master ftp
site.
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On Mon, 16 Jun 1997, Dale Scheetz wrote:
> Be very careful here. You have made the common blunder when thinking about
> non-free. It has absolutely nothing to do with money! The fact that you
> are not intending to sell the CD doe
On Mon, 16 Jun 1997, Bruce Perens wrote:
> From: Paul Wade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Re: stupid non-free restrictions
> >
> > Is there anything in non-free that can't be given away?
>
> I'd suggest you read the licenses in there really carefully. We d
lloy deciding
> which packages to include and which packages not to include.
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On Tue, 10 Jun 1997, Bruce Perens wrote:
> From: Paul Wade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > The apache/dwww/lynx combo doesn't need X.
>
> Try using "boa" instead of apache. It's _much_ smaller, and faster
> than apache. However, "lynx" itself can e
hy not start a
collection of these so the user can get some system information using the
same interface?
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I guess, but it didn'tused to do it.
>
> My thanks to anyone who can help.
>
> Curt
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wo Ethernet cards and I have managed to get it to
> recognise both but I can't seem to get it to talk to the Win95 machine. I
> only have one IP address for the two machines, so do not know what to do with
> the second.
>
> Any pointers?
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hate pascal, but I'm compassionate :)
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t; which is in its own debian package. Highly recommended. A lot of
> FAQ-s are found on an ftp-site actually called rtfm.mit.edu. Also
> worth a visit.
This helps, but leads me to wonder: I have an IBM keyboard and it has a
row of keys labeled F1....F12?
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You may be able to run fine with the -L option if your terminal has
adequate buffer memory or you drop the baud rate.
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ple question. What does RTFM mean? I lost my code book.
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Linux driver for the card, try a
card that is widely supported. I paid $18 for new ethernet cards last
year.
If you always get the same IP address, then it is static. Write it down
and use it as your machine IP for Linux.
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n install the binaries on the
slower ones.
afterthought - the previously mentioned "collection/unpack" phase would
help in 2 other ways:
binary-all might be on the other CD
unstable contains symlinks to frozen and/or stable (other CD)
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Mon, 14 Apr 1997, Richard L Shepherd wrote:
> On Sat, 12 Apr 1997, Paul Wade wrote:
> >
> > 4/6/97 I put a copy at ftp.greenbush.com, look in /pub/bodisks. The files
> > are dated by time of transfer, but they are the 4/4 set.
> >
> > > I have the same problem
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