On 03-08-2005 05:45, Paul Johnson wrote:
On Tuesday 02 August 2005 06:32 pm, John Hasler wrote:
While unsubscription problems are usually PEBKAC, it is a
well-known fact that the instructions sometimes fail.
BTW, the footer is not present at the foot of your message as
displayed by Gnus, thoug
Mike M wrote:
2. What's the proper way to read /usr/share/doc/mutt/NEWS.Debian.gz?
I used:
# cd /usr/share/doc/mutt/
# gunzip NEWS.Debian.gz
# vi NEWS.Debian
It worked but it seems there should be some sort of tool.
Others have pointed out zless (or even just "less" by itself, check
On Fri, May 28, 2004 at 09:34:33AM +0300, David Baron wrote:
| How do I do this-- run with a script with the nice command? (Have not used
| "nice" as of yet.)
Just add -nice 19 to the setiathome command line:
setiathome -nice 19
It's built in, and easier than using the nice command.
Randy
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Karsten M. Self wrote:
on Mon, May 24, 2004 at 10:09:13AM +0100, Randy Orrison ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Roberto Sanchez wrote:
Karsten M. Self wrote:
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\System]
"LocalProfile"=dword:0001
My only question is this: i
Kevin Mark wrote:
I have a slow dialup so I created a script to get the deb's I need
without doing an 'apt-get update'. Maybe it will help someone else.
Did you try
# apt-get --download-only --yes dist-upgrade
cron-apt runs that for me at night, then during the day when I do
apt-get dist-upgrade
Roberto Sanchez wrote:
Karsten M. Self wrote:
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\System]
"LocalProfile"=dword:0001
My only question is this: is this key documented somewhere, and how
would one ordinarially go about getting documentation on a registry key?
Probably no
Keith Nasman wrote:
I was thinking it would be really nice if it also showed some package
notes for this particular build. This would be of particular interest
for security patches. i.e. "This build incorporates bigfixes fixing
vulnerability blah. See for more info". Or,
it could even list out the
Diego Martínez Castañeda wrote:
Does anyone here have any recommenations for an addressbook? I'd like to
replace kaddressbook (now that I'm not running kde). Something generic
x-windows would be fine - or perhaps better a console-based one. If the
data
i'm using an openldap addressbook with thre
Erik Christiansen wrote:
After an "apt-get install newsgate" (woody), there doesn't seem
to be any form of doco. Both man and info draw a blank, and:
Did you check /usr/share/doc/newsgate? That's the standard place for
debian packages to install documentation files.
Randy
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Support wrote:
I`m currently running exim at my server with default configuration. All
my incoming will be at /var/spool/mail/
I would like to configure my exim to be Maildir format. What should I
configure ? Is there any sample ? I would like all my incoming mail to
be at /home/
Googling for "
Hans du Plooy wrote:
I have setup a cron job (on woody) to run apt-get update and apt-get install
once a week to do security updates.
Just do
apt-get install cron-apt
(The version in testing should work fine on woody as well, and has a few
more features, but the one in woody does what you
On Wed, Feb 11, 2004 at 01:19:52PM -0500, stan wrote:
| > >Other than I'm running exim, this sounds like what I'm trying to do.
| > >
| > >Can you enlighten me as to how you did this?
| > >
| > >Thanks.
| > >
| >
| > Well the key is setting up amavis, or amavisd-new (which is a backported
| > pac
BruceG wrote:
I think this was answered on this list a few weeks ago, but as usual,
my attention was elsewhere. Anyway - is there a way to limit the number of
child processes SpamAssassin can spawn?
I am running fetchmail, exim4-heavy-daemon and ClamAV. I had
SpamAssasin running, but my
On Tue, Dec 09, 2003 at 10:51:04AM -0800, Vineet Kumar wrote:
| > > * Karsten M. Self ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031208 16:52]:
| > > > For performance reasons, I also have in /etc/security/limits:
| > > >
| > > > mailhardnproc 30
| > > >
| > > > ...to avoid runaway condit
Paul Morgan wrote:
The key in any case is to protect your /usr/local... from anyone except
root writing to it, and also not to put current directory in root's path.
Excellent idea. Too bad debian doesn't do that out of the box.
/usr/local... doesn't exist so non-admins can put commands in there;
Mark Roach wrote:
On Fri, 2003-11-21 at 01:04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
I have a few machines running woody, each running slightly different
package sets. Now to upgrade them I have to ssh into each of them and
do the update/upgrade cycle. I do not want to put this in cron.
how about putti
Jacob S. wrote:
much good advice. Just a couple little tips that might make things easier:
Once you're satisfied that everything's
on /new_home, "rm -r /home" (Note: there's no turning back after you
enter that command... double and triple check that things are like you
want before you delete the
Aaron wrote:
I currently use a fetchmail / procmail / mbox / mutt e-mail setup,
with ssmtp (properly linked through `sendmail` of course) for sending.
I would really like to have a web mail system set up so that I can at
least read, if not send, e-mail from my website as well.
Does anyone know of a
Jeffrey L. Taylor wrote:
Quoting Adam Bogacki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
Hmmm... I've read (& shamelessly borrowed) your configs and
commented/uncommented
everything in favour of Maildir in .procmailrc & .muttrc and when, as
user, I try mutt I get
"---Mutt: (no mailbox)
[Msgs:0]---(threads/date)
John Cuson wrote:
just found this ...
http://ldapweb.sourceforge.net/
additionally, mark wilcox's fine wrox book "implementing ldap" pretty
well documents the construction of such a beast using perl cgi scripts.
Thanks!
The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever
observes.
I'm looking for a simple and straightforward way to set up and edit an
LDAP address book (general purpose shared company contacts). Is there
such a beast out there that anyone can recommend?
(I've done some apt-cache searching, and looked around on freshmeat, but
didn't find anything.)
Thanks
Richard Kimber wrote:
On Mon, 21 Jul 2003 14:18:40 +0100 Randy wrote:
Richard Kimber wrote:
When I do a ps, I see a process:
tee -a /dev/null
I understand I might use tee from the command line, but why is this
process running, and what is it appending to /dev/null ? And is it a
Good Thing?
Hard
Richard Kimber wrote:
When I do a ps, I see a process:
tee -a /dev/null
I understand I might use tee from the command line, but why is this
process running, and what is it appending to /dev/null ? And is it a Good
Thing?
Hard to say what it is... ps -ef gives the user, process id, and parent
p
Sharninder Singh-662 wrote:
I'm looking for software to set up a shared address book (names, email
have u looked at opengroupware. that might be what u need. it just reached
version 1 few days back. but that should'nt stop u .. would it ;)
I have, yes. It's way overkill for what I'm looking for no
nts, I was lucky to get a linux server;
we're almost exclusively Microsoft.)
Thanks,
Randy Orrison
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David Fokkema wrote:
| On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 11:26:35AM +0100, Randy Orrison wrote:
|>David Fokkema wrote:
|>|Many, many mails were downloaded (thanks to this fine group, :-) and
|>|almost immediately, my server became irresponsive.
|>[In exim.conf:]
|>deliver_load_max = 4
|>q
David Fokkema wrote:
Many, many mails were downloaded (thanks to this fine group, :-) and
almost immediately, my server became irresponsive. I managed to squeeze
in and run top which came on after three minutes and saw my load
increase from 20 to 30 to 50 to 77.81. I had a few exim processes and
_l
| -Original Message-
| From: Greg Norris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
| Sent: 12 February 2003 00:10
|
| I'm having some problems getting a reliable pdnsd setup, which I was
| hoping (obviously! ;-) that someone here could help me out with.
[snip]
| One thing I did notice in the log is that pd
| -Original Message-
| From: Rob Weir [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
| Sent: 13 January 2003 06:37
|
| On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 01:55:33PM +0100, ernst wrote:
| > depends on what you really want, if you just want the files
| > on the hd you can:
| >
| > cdda2wav -v255 -D0,0 -B -Owav
| >
| >
shutdown -h now
|
| Now when I press the button, the box will do a clean
| shutdown. SOmetimes the suspend mode is initialized before linux could
| kill everything, then i press the button again, suspend mode will be
| deactivated, and the suspeded shutdown command will finish its job.
|
| Kind of handy,
On Wed, Dec 18, 2002 at 04:03:32PM -0600, Brooks R. Robinson wrote:
| | | Randy Orrison writes:
| | | > Is it likely to be just a poor modem,...
| | | Yes. My Zoom modem does it too. Very irritating.
| | Anyone have any ideas whether it can be fixed via a setting, or
| | recommend an exter
| From: John Hasler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
|
| Randy Orrison writes:
| > Is it likely to be just a poor modem,...
|
| Yes. My Zoom modem does it too. Very irritating.
Anyone have any ideas whether it can be fixed via a setting, or
recommend an external hardware modem available a
ed a single shared mailbox for incoming email. The
company also appreciates the Linux ethos. Many thanks to everyone!
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from 10.0.0.1 to 62.136.208.169
Oct 23 09:19:21 debian kernel: Packet log: output DENY ippp0 PROTO=6
62.136.208.169:61151 212.58.224.112:80 L=48 S=0x00 I=14114
F=0x4000 T=127 SYN (#8)
Any suggestions, or is there any other info that would be useful?
Thanks!
Randy Orrison
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> On Mon, 21 Oct 2002, Randy Orrison wrote:
>> Note that in /etc/apache/httpd.conf just after the /doc/ alias line
>> is:
>>
>>order deny,allow
>>deny from all
>>allow from 127.0.0.0/255.0.0.0
>>Options Index
t 45, 64 Oct 21 12:10
/dev/isdnctrl0
Which looks right as far as I can tell.
Help! Thanks!
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Yesterday, procmail started bouncing mail from this list. My delivery
system is fetchmail->exim->procmail, and I have debian-user filed into a
maildir format directory.
Here's the recipe that I use for debian-user:
:0
* ^X-Mailing-List:.*debian-user
{
# Count the number of li
A couple days ago I wrote that my new NT server was hammering my samba
servers. I fixed that by running them as daemons instead of from xinetd.
Now I see that something's been doing the same to ident, and I can't tell
who. The NT server is shut down, so it's not that, and I'm getting the
followi
On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 07:57:48AM +0100, Randy Orrison wrote:
| On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 04:22:07PM +0930, Tom Cook wrote:
| | On 0, Randy Orrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
| | > I've recently added a Windows NT4sp6a box to my home network, configured
as
| | > a PDC and
On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 04:22:07PM +0930, Tom Cook wrote:
| On 0, Randy Orrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
| > I've recently added a Windows NT4sp6a box to my home network, configured as
| > a PDC and running Microsoft Exchange (don't ask). Since then, whenever it's
I've recently added a Windows NT4sp6a box to my home network, configured as
a PDC and running Microsoft Exchange (don't ask). Since then, whenever it's
up, I keep getting the following entries in /var/log/syslog:
May 1 04:59:23 evo xinetd[606]: START: netbios-ns pid=19288 from=192.168.33.3
May
On Mon, Apr 29, 2002 at 12:05:11PM -0400, jeff wrote:
| Allan Wind wrote:
| > cd /usr/local/share/icons; find / \( -name \*.gif -o name \*.jpeg -o
| -name \*.jpg -o -name \*.tif -o -name \*.tiff \) -a -type f | xargs -i
| ln -s \{\} .
|
| this looks like it should indeed work...but when i
| tr
On Mon, Mar 04, 2002 at 03:03:22AM -0600, Gary Turner wrote:
| On Sun, 03 Mar 2002 20:31:55 -0800, Harry Putnam wrote:
| >Gary Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
| >> If you can't get an answer there, then the
| >> only answer is "42"
| >Oh, thanks, I didn't know about that list. But your referenc
On Fri, 2002-02-08 at 06:12, nate wrote:
>
> > so, what browsers are available as potato-friendly *.deb for X?
> Opera 5 and Opera 6 are potato friendly. in my experience
> opera 6 is woody-hostile though. opera 5 works good in woody.
Opera 6 is working fine for me in woody, and I've found it to
On Sun, 2002-01-27 at 18:38, Dimitri Maziuk wrote:
> Nitpick: hardlinks are additional inodes pointing to the same file.
Picking the same nit: hardlinks are directory entries that point to the
same inode. Example:
$ touch foo
$ touch bar
$ ls -li
144958 -rw-r--r--1 randyrandy
On Fri, 2002-01-25 at 17:12, Jason Majors wrote:
> > Almost any (choose your expletive here) can install a Microsoft product and
> > almost any (same expletive here) can install Red Hat. Think people, don't
> > just follow a fad.
> Honestly, I think the debian install is just as easy as RedHat and
On Mon, 2002-01-21 at 02:07, Mark Blunier wrote:
> However, if a program
> needs to mount a file system temporarily, it needs to know of a
> place that it can assume is 'safe'.
[presuming /mnt is available for that purpose, and doesn't have other
stuff under it]
Unless, of course, another progra
On Fri, 2002-01-18 at 04:12, Mark Ferlatte wrote:
> I've been using GnomeICU for the last 4 hours, and it hasn't had the
> repeated messages problem yet (after doing a couple of client restarts).
> gaim and licq did it on every client restart, so maybe GnomeICU solved
> my problem.
The problem tha
the day displayed will be two
days earlier than the day you clicked.)
Thanks!
Randy
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From: Randy Orrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: evolution@ximian.com
Subject: [Evolution] Strange calendar bug(s)
Date: 14 Dec 2001 20:49:21 +
It's strange, becaus
On Sat, 2002-01-12 at 05:53, Paul E Condon wrote:
> I am interested in using netselect to find the mirror site to use for
> the most socially responsible downloading of debian packages.
When I installed netselect I also got netselect-apt which does exactly
this, and produces a sources.list file in
On Thu, 2002-01-10 at 11:07, Randy Orrison wrote:
> Thanks to everyone who replied! I've done apt-get install
> xserver-xfree86; configuration with debconf handled everything just
> fine. (Almost -- I'm going to have to tweak my keyboard: I'm using a
> Microsoft Natu
On Thu, 2002-01-10 at 01:12, Adam Majer wrote:
> Get rid off the 3.3.6 stuff - install xserver-xfree86 package.
> It will provide all the necessary drivers.
Thanks to everyone who replied! I've done apt-get install
xserver-xfree86; configuration with debconf handled everything just
fine. (Almost
I installed Potato from CDs, and have since done an apt-get dist-upgrade
to woody, and have been following woody since (with apt-get upgrade and
install as needed when new packages arrived). I've recently noticed
that I appear to be using X version 4.1, as shown by this partial output
from dpkg -l
On Tue, 2001-12-11 at 10:49, Dougie Nisbet wrote:
> I usually use kmail for my e-mail, but I have exim installed too. I mean to
> learn about it some day.
> I'm getting some puzzling internet connections that appear to be initiated by
> exim, but I can't see where it's doing it.
> The syslog sho
| From: Debian User [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
| Sent: 17 November 2001 20:32
|
| On Sat, 17 Nov 2001, Randy Orrison wrote:
| > times. Now I've upgraded to woody and it's dialling out every
| > 5-10 minutes, then hanging up after the idle timeout. I've
| > looked at all th
| -Original Message-
| From: nate [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
| Sent: 17 November 2001 19:54
|
| Randy Orrison said:
| > I'm a relative newbie to Linux and Debian (though in a former life
| > I was a Unix sysadmin). I've installed potato r3, upgraded to
| > 2.2r4, and
I'm a relative newbie to Linux and Debian (though in a former life I was a
Unix sysadmin). I've installed potato r3, upgraded to 2.2r4, and had my
pppd working fine, dialling out on demand at reasonable and predictable
times. Now I've upgraded to woody and it's dialling out every 5-10 minutes,
th
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