Re: TCPA

2002-11-03 Thread Raul Miller
On Sun, Nov 03, 2002 at 12:19:44PM -0500, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote: > The only negative thing I see comming out of TCPA is that content > producers (Hollywood, etc) will release copies of their > movies/music/whatever for download in a format that can only be accessed > on TCPA systems. This is the

Re: PLEASE: standard package README file/orientation

2000-08-23 Thread Raul Miller
From: Steve Greenland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > ... Current policy > > requires that /usr/doc/ exist (possibly as a symlink to > > /usr/share/doc/). On Wed, Aug 23, 2000 at 07:17:32PM -0400, Daniel Barclay wrote: > Then why don't more package implement that policy? Please give some examples of pac

Need help configuring postfix

1999-10-23 Thread Raul Miller
Hi, I'm probably just being stupid, but I can't figure out how to configure postfix. How do you configure postfix so that most of the time mail is delivered directly, but some of the time it's delivered to a specific smtp server. Also, it must deliver most mail in my primary mail domain remotely

Re: New dpkg upload - please test!

1999-10-14 Thread Raul Miller
On Thu, Oct 14, 1999 at 06:14:15PM +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > To what end? No offence is intended to any maintainers, but > some of the splits lately seem a bit pointless to me. After recent > runs of 'apt-get dist-upgrade', I've been left without telnet, > ftp and rlogin; these are so small it

umich ldap and ms outlook ...?

1999-03-09 Thread Raul Miller
Has anyone gotten the umich ldap client to talk to an ms outlook ldap server? It's not working right for me, and I don't know if it's my own stupidity or outlooks. Thanks, -- Raul

Re: Package maintainer script policy.

1998-08-04 Thread Raul Miller
Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > amazed Raul, of all people, had to have this pointed out to him. I fail to see that you've demonstrated that ${1+"$@"} is different from "$@" for any posix shell. Which, I thought, was the issue we were talking about. -- Raul -- Unsubscribe? m

Re: Package maintainer script policy.

1998-08-04 Thread Raul Miller
Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, if $@ is empty, "$@" expands to ""; Is this mandated by the posix standard? If so, this is an example of how debian's current /bin/sh is not posix. If not, then this is just plain bogus. -- Raul -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe

Re: GREAT NEWS!!! Oracle 8 on Linux by 1999!

1998-07-24 Thread Raul Miller
Jorge Sousa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Want a good RDBMS for Linux??? Also, postgresql is a part of debian 2.0. [If you want high performance, you'll need to change /etc/postgresql/postmaster.init so that it has PGFSYNC=no]. -- Raul -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] <

Re: Bug reporting proceedure, was Re: Bug#24066: libc6: rsh segfaults as , a result of new libc 2.0.7r2

1998-07-16 Thread Raul Miller
Pat Kennedy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just from the point of view of a typical user, eg, me just doing > a quick scan of the debian-user archives doesn't take all that long. > They're very up-to-date, usually just a day or so behind. Browsing > the archives with navigator presents a nice thr

Re: Bug reporting proceedure, was Re: Bug#24066: libc6: rsh segfaults as , a result of new libc 2.0.7r2

1998-07-16 Thread Raul Miller
Dale Scheetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Well, I disagree with this point of view. Yes, Debian wishes to support > > newcomers to Linux. That is why we have debian-user. We have a > > responsibility to those new users to "train" them to be "free" users. > > They can only do that if they become

Re: LyX

1998-06-10 Thread Raul Miller
[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > PS when you tell me where it is on your ftp site, and I find it, I'll know > I went temporally insane. I haven't checked the ftp site, but my copy of lyx is marked as coming from "contrib/text". I expect that the copyright doesn't let us distribute

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-24 Thread Raul Miller
> On Sat, 23 May 1998 16:25:46 +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > >The "other data" in Debian's case is stuff like dependency information, > >installation and removal scripts, and the maintainer's contact address. Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Proprietary to Debian... Note to self: The d

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-24 Thread Raul Miller
Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Then why discredit the idea, then point out all the niceties in your > current prefered system when they aren't comparable at all? For what it's worth, the debian control information has always been present in tgz format, never in binary format. The old

Re: New ae uploaded to Incoming

1998-05-17 Thread Raul Miller
Dale Scheetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > While I can add this binding back into the ae.rc file with no > difficulties, and probably should. It is exactly those function keys that > these keybinding are supposed to be fixing. There are many terminals > without function keys, all send a control key.

Re: New ae uploaded to Incoming

1998-05-17 Thread Raul Miller
Dale Scheetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, the choice I made was not all that correct either. The correct > choice would be a C-H sequence of some sort, but this is problematical at > several levels. C-? is fine for those environments where it's not DEL, but the proper way to implement help h

Re: What's the storywith 2.0?

1998-05-04 Thread Raul Miller
Bill Leach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am a bit frustrated with hamm right now. As of just before hamm went from > 'unstable' to 'frozen' almost every upgrade on my PC box 'breaks something'. > I was literally 'spoiled' by the fact that during the last 6+ months of > development under unstable

Re: Debian Beowulf

1998-04-06 Thread Raul Miller
Camm Maguire <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would greatly appreciate any advice from the readers of this list on > what hardware would be best for this project. This is the first time I've seen somebody mention putting together a debian beowulf system. I suspect you'd do better asking the beowulf

Re: Poor interaction between chown and quota

1998-04-03 Thread Raul Miller
Pete Templin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This would solve problem 2, but not problem 1. I have a wonderful > workaround for problem 2: NFS mount /var/spool/mail on another server, > install qpopper, and change the IP address of pop.jdweb.com. However, > this only works if management & store staf

Re: Roxen packaged (web server)

1997-11-23 Thread Raul Miller
Martin Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There is one thing that could be done better. Roxen is the only > webserver that comes as a Debian package but does not server port 80 > by default. You *have* to configure it by hand - i.e. by your > favourite browser. This might be considered

xterm subtleties

1996-05-29 Thread Raul Miller
I'm trying to configure xterm so that, for example, the screen isn't restored after exiting less. >From reading the manual page, I'd expect that a resource of the form *titeInhibit: True or *TiteInhibit: True would do the trick. However, this doesn't seem to have any effect. Anyone

Re: dselect complaints

1996-05-20 Thread Raul Miller
Craig Sanders: > If you write a python-tk interface for dselect, maybe somebody > could use your python code as a basis for writing a perl-tk > interface... Aside: compared to the volume of stuff needed to use tk reasonably (enough X to do other tasks reasonably in the same environment), python

Re: dselect complaints

1996-05-19 Thread Raul Miller
William S. Gribble: > If you don't want feedback about the tools, might I suggest that > you give up their maintenance to someone who does? Dselect as it > exists is nothing more or less than a working prototype of the tool > it needs to be. That's not the point. Ian has had feedback. Lot's

Checking if the network is up

1996-05-10 Thread Raul Miller
Luis Francisco Gonzalez: > Is there any way of checking whether the network is responding so > that I only run popclient when it is? That usually depends on what exactly you mean by "the network". If you're using diald or some such, take a look at the result of `route`. If the network is alway

Re: How to remove a user?

1996-05-10 Thread Raul Miller
Andreas Wehler > A> After searching a while for a program or script to completely > A> remove a user I didn't found something and did it per hand. Is > A> this neccessary? Thanks. Removing a user is something that should be done with thought. In some circumstances (user never existed), it's

Re: smail 3.1.29.1-22 append_header="..." problem

1996-05-02 Thread Raul Miller
Martin Alonso Soto Jacome: > > Speaking of junk e-mail, I did some more work on my junkmail > > daemon today. junkmail is an autoresponder I wrote to "deal with" > > the ever-increasing amount of unsolicited commercial email I > > receive every day. Instead of getting angry and writing a very