On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 14:24 -0500, Israel Garcia wrote:
> Hi List,
>
> It's a simple question but difficult to me :-).
>
> How can I delete all files on a folder / but keeping only the two
> latest (newest) files?
Try the following script:
-- snip --
#!/bin/sh -e
# Removes all but the 2
On Sun, Oct 04, 2009 at 08:39 -0400, Tony Baldwin wrote:
> Hi,
> One of the things keeping me from using Mutt as my default mail
> client all the time is the lack of certain spell check features.
> I wasn't aware at all, until today, that I could set up nano to
> spell check, but now have it work
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 23:05 -0700, David Christensen wrote:
> debian-user:
>
> Is there a way to start a delayed shutdown over SSH and disconnect
> immediately (e.g. non-blocking)?
>
>
> I've tried:
>
> ssh u...@host sudo shutdown -h +1 &
>
> but shutdown blocks until it finishes.
>
>
On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 11:26 +0200, Amir Dizdarević wrote:
> If you're so cool, why do you need an explanation how to remove HAL?
> Who's the Windows user now... So, you think HAL should not be
> enforced. Petition the Debian people, it's your right to do so! Don't
> insult others who like to use
On Sun, Aug 09, 2009 at 19:51 +1000, hce wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have beening running following command to check an external USB 1 TB
> disk for more than 15 hours. I am not clear if the right corner of
> 244190007 is the maxinum blocks it should check or not. If it is, it
> seems that it has already e
On Sun, Aug 09, 2009 at 08:35 +0100, Tim Beauregard wrote:
> Tim Beauregard wrote:
> > Adrian Levi wrote:
> >> I'd like to hear some responses for what people use as a quick and
> >> dirty image manipulation program.
> >
> > My favourite is mogrify
>
> oops i forgot to say all part of the imagema
On Sun, Aug 09, 2009 at 08:30 +0100, Tim Beauregard wrote:
> Adrian Levi wrote:
> > I'd like to hear some responses for what people use as a quick and
> > dirty image manipulation program.
>
> My favourite is mogrify
I'm interested too but it seems to be unavailable for Ubuntu 9.04 that
my laptop
On Sat, Aug 08, 2009 at 17:26 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 2009-08-08 14:42, Siggy Brentrup wrote:
>>> I haven't yet tried chsh to find out what will
>>> happen but am in a position to do that on a throwaway account created
>>> for the pur
On Sat, Aug 08, 2009 at 12:17 -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> When the offer came up to install dash on my machine and I had a listen
> to the bug reports, I decided to do the installation but not make dash my
> default shell. Everything on this amd64-k8 machine went without
> incident. I haven't
On Sat, Aug 08, 2009 at 15:14 +0800, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote:
> 2009/8/8 Umarzuki Mochlis
>
> >
> >
> > 2009/8/8 Siggy Brentrup
> >
> >> On Sat, Aug 08, 2009 at 14:09 +0800, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote:
> >>
> >> > there is one actually h
On Sat, Aug 08, 2009 at 14:09 +0800, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote:
> there is one actually http://packages.debian.org/sid/i386/zsnes
> but it seems such a hassle to do it.
8-() ???
> so, after getting the source with apt-get source source-name, what command
> to be used to compile it?
After doing an
On Fri, Aug 07, 2009 at 11:20 -0700, John Magolske wrote:
> * Andrei Popescu [090807 07:38]:
> > then just install dash, let it take over the /bin/sh symlink (run
> > 'dpkg-reconfigure dash' if you're on lenny) and enjoy the additional
> > speed. I've been doing this for years without ill effects.
On Fri, Aug 07, 2009 at 11:20 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Thu,06.Aug.09, 23:24:18, Paul E Condon wrote:
> > Recent mentions of dash on this list prompted me to try to learn more
> > about it. I googled and learned that it has a different convention for
> > indicating that a file is a script t
On Thu, Aug 06, 2009 at 19:21 -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 06 2009, Siggy Brentrup wrote:
>
> > On Tue, Aug 04, 2009 at 18:50 -0500, line...@halo.nu wrote:
> >> Hi -
> >
> >> I have a Debian Etch system which I recently upgraded to v5.0.2.
>
On Thu, Aug 06, 2009 at 18:29 -0400, Andrew Reid wrote:
> On Thursday 06 August 2009 04:16:42 Siggy Brentrup wrote:
> > Please bear with me, I'm asking this out of curiousity. Why did you
> > encrypt the full root FS? I can understand that you want your $HOME
> > encry
On Tue, Aug 04, 2009 at 18:50 -0500, line...@halo.nu wrote:
> Hi -
> I have a Debian Etch system which I recently upgraded to v5.0.2.
> The file system was encrypted with LUKS at install time.
Please bear with me, I'm asking this out of curiousity. Why did you
encrypt the full root FS? I can un
On Wed, Aug 05, 2009 at 17:30 +, Oscar Corte wrote:
>
> Hi all:
>
>
>
> I’ve been trying to find an ISO image of Debian’s last release for version
> 4.0 (I think is r8).
>
>
>
> Could somebody tell me where to find it?
http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/oldstable/main/installer-i386/
On Wed, Aug 05, 2009 at 18:10 +0200, Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
> Kun Niu wrote:
> > Somewhere on debian.org are pages on how to upgrade from Woody to Etch. So,
> > I'd read them first and try it.
>
> What about sarge? IIRC, it was woody -> sarge -> etch -> lenny.
>
> You'd have to find a sarge
On Wed, Aug 05, 2009 at 16:14 +0200, Johan Grönqvist wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The three-line python program
>
> import numpy
> m = numpy.random.random((16, 16))
> (x, v) = numpy.linalg.eig(m)
>
> runs fine in my chrooted sid, but in my (main) squeeze installation
> it produces
> *** glibc detected *** p
On Wed, Aug 05, 2009 at 12:05 +0800, Kun Niu wrote:
> Just wish me good luck then.
> Or I'll have to go thousands of miles to check my system.
> That'll be really awesome for me.
> And a live cd will be a really good idea.
> Thank you for your kind reply.
>
> On 2009-08-04 22:41, Kun Niu wrote:
>
On Sat, Aug 01, 2009 at 13:29 +0200, Dirk wrote:
> I wonder why people who need "nanny-features" like HAL refuse to
> just use windows instead.
With this statement you drove me away from your proposal that I
otherwise was in favor of.
'nugh said
Siggy
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On Tue, Aug 04, 2009 at 08:57 -0600, Paul E Condon wrote:
[snip] I mostly agree with you on your discourse on HAL, please note
that I din't argue against HAL per se but only against being
forced to use it on every hardware I want to use current X on.
> What surprises me is how long
On Tue, Aug 04, 2009 at 13:59 +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote:
> Siggy Brentrup:
> >
> > Where's my freedom, I'm stuck with ancient X if I don't want to
> > run otherwise unused SW?
>
> I really don't want to upset you even more, but allow me the que
On Tue, Aug 04, 2009 at 07:12 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 2009-08-04 06:14, Siggy Brentrup wrote:
> >On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 18:13 +0200, Siggy Brentrup wrote:
> >>On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 09:28 -0500, Chris wrote:
> >
> >>I am concerned about X's depend
On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 18:13 +0200, Siggy Brentrup wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 09:28 -0500, Chris wrote:
> I am concerned about X's dependency on HAL. Years ago I was using my
> SGI Indy with a superb SGI Monitor and US keyboard (brackets and
> braces at the right places
On Mon, Aug 03, 2009 at 06:05 -0500, Neal Hogan wrote:
> Oh ya . . . good morning :-)
I hope you can calm down a bit after the coffee, in general it's
said to bring you up to speed for a while :)
leaving-for-cooking-3rd-1l-coffee-pot-for-today-ly yours
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On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 18:36 -0500, Nate Bargmann wrote:
> * Siggy Brentrup [2009 Aug 02 11:54 -0500]:
[ snip ]
> > > So probably still better to help speed up that process instead of forking.
> >
> > 5 years with 2
On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 16:46 +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote:
> > Luxury, punch cards and line printers :)
> >
>
> Kids and their toys. In my day, we had rocks, both ways uphill, and we
> liked it that way:
> http://xkcd.com/505/
*lol* Thanks for this one, Dotan, it made my day :)
Siggy
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On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 18:30 +0200, Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
> Sven Joachim wrote:
> > This will take at least one more release cycle, more likely two, if it
> > is ever accomplished. It is very hard to remove functionality from the
> > set of essential packages.
>
> So probably still better t
On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 16:55 +0200, Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
> Siggy Brentrup wrote:
> > Yes, even if it means to back out X's dependency on the almost dead
> > HAL. I'm not yet fully decided, but I might even be inclined to help
> > him forking a more back to
On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 09:28 -0500, Chris wrote:
> On Sun, 2 Aug 2009 16:08:10 +0200
> Siggy Brentrup wrote:
>
> *** Snip*
>
> > > Perhaps a BSD would be more to his liking.
> >
> > Were we talking about Linux or about unixoid OSes?
>
> The point
On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 07:24 -0500, Nate Bargmann wrote:
> * Osamu Aoki [2009 Aug 02 01:46 -0500]:
> > If you push such thought, ... Why even have X ... we can edit
> > everything by ed command. No vi(m), no emacs, and few essential
> > packages only will get to use Debian.
Did this, I ev
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 11:05 -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
> In <20090731124204.gw7...@keuner.winnegan.fake>, Siggy Brentrup wrote:
> >On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 16:48 +0800, Timothy Wu wrote:
> >> On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 3:53 PM, frank wrote:
> >&
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 07:15 -0500, John Hasler wrote:
> Stefan writes:
> > To me disallowing running servers is pretty close to the issue of
> > net-neutrality, so I prefer to stay away from such ISPs.
>
> It isn't usually the customer who is running a server: he doesn't know
> what it is. It's
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 16:48 +0800, Timothy Wu wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 3:53 PM, frank wrote:
>
> >
> > Check out the menu.lst file.
> >
> >
> > ## DO NOT UNCOMMENT THEM, Just edit them to your needs
> >
> > ## ## Start Default Options ##
> > ## default kernel options
> > ## default ker
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 16:08 +0800, Timothy Wu wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 2:31 PM, Siggy Brentrup wrote:
>
> > On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 14:18 +0800, Timothy Wu wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > It seems to me that every time I do some upgrade via apt-ge
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 16:08 +0800, Timothy Wu wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 2:31 PM, Siggy Brentrup wrote:
>
> > On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 14:18 +0800, Timothy Wu wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > It seems to me that every time I do some upgrade via apt-ge
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 14:18 +0800, Timothy Wu wrote:
> Hi,
>
> It seems to me that every time I do some upgrade via apt-get, maybe it's
> kernel upgrades, my menu.lst entries changes from /dev/sda1 to /dev/hda1. As
> a result, the system don't find the disk. It occurs to me like three times
> al
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 14:49 +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote:
> Thanks to you and Ron I now know that port 6000 is being used by X11.
> And in fact, if I ssh at a terminal without starting X I can connect.
> But then, of course, I can't start X!
>
> How can this be resolved? It must be possible be
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 13:51 +0200, Csanyi Pal wrote:
> Siggy Brentrup writes:
>
> > On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 11:49 +0200, Csanyi Pal wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> my system is Debian GNU/Linux Lenny with linux-image 2.6.26-2-486.
> >>
> >>
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 14:48 +0200, Siggy Brentrup wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 06:49 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > On 2009-07-29 06:40, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > >On 2009-07-29 03:59, Anthony Campbell wrote:
> > >>I'm trying to connect via ssh to a remote
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 06:49 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 2009-07-29 06:40, Ron Johnson wrote:
> >On 2009-07-29 03:59, Anthony Campbell wrote:
> >>I'm trying to connect via ssh to a remote server, with
> >> ssh -f -L 6000:localhost:4499 campb...@91.204.208.39 -N
> >>channel_setup_fwd_listener:
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 11:49 +0200, Csanyi Pal wrote:
> Hi,
>
> my system is Debian GNU/Linux Lenny with linux-image 2.6.26-2-486.
>
> When I run:
>
> $ sudo aptitude
>
> and did update I get that there is three packages for sevurity updates
> available.
>
> When I hit 'g' to did security up
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 22:23 -0400, Andrew Reid wrote:
> On Tuesday 28 July 2009 22:04:20 Rob Owens wrote:
> > In the interest of learning new things, I'm moving from shorewall to plain
> > old iptables. I've got my script made, but I'm not sure what the proper
> > procedure is for starting it au
Hi Paul,
on Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 17:45 -0600, you wrote:
> I run a Lenny/gnome desktop. I use mutt to read mail. Emacs is invoked
> by mutt to compose mail. I do delivery from my ISP by invoking
> fetchmail from a command line in a gnome-terminal window. When
> fetchmail terminates, I run Mutt in
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 11:08 -0400, Eric Gerlach wrote:
> Sure, your grandfather did it, but give any small-business owner
> these two choices:
> 1. Every day, bring this drive in, plug it in, run this program,
> then take it home at night; or
> 2. Pay Amazon $3/mo and don't worry about it;
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 01:35 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> We are not your personal reference desk. Use your own initiative
> before coming to us.
Nice wording, will you grant me permission to c&p this please. :)
Thanks
Siggy
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On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 11:57 +0200, ml ml wrote:
> Hello List,
>
> i need file version 5.x on my system. But Debian etch comes with file
> version 4.17.
> How do i install 5.x (from source) without messing up my system?
>
> IF i would just install file from source and overwrite the binay
> packa
On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 12:33 +0200, frank wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-07-27 at 11:06 +0200, Gilles Guiot wrote:
>
> > I am currently looking for a good network mapping software. I do not
> > need an overly complex and exhaustive mapping tool. I've experimented
> > with a few on the windows side, but
On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 07:45 +0100, AG wrote:
> Hi
>
> Having recently upgraded to sid, I want to try to ensure that I am
> able to maintain a more or less stable system under those
> circumstances and in the full knowledge that, by definition, sid is
> unstable and may be subject to breakages.
om_quoting_ in this list.
> On 7/27/09, Siggy Brentrup wrote:
[snip]
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On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 05:40 +0100, hadi motamedi wrote:
> Dear Kevin
> We tried to put our intended script under /etc/cron.daily but it is run just
> for the first trial and we don't see any other output for subsequent trial .
> Can you please let us know what is wrong in our case ?
> Regards
> H
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 16:23 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 2009-07-26 15:08, Kevin Ross wrote:
> >On Sun, 26 Jul 2009 04:48:15 -0500, Ron Johnson
> >wrote:
> >>On 2009-07-26 02:38, Siggy Brentrup wrote:
> [snip]
> >>>
> >>>Simply copy to a p
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 13:08 -0700, Kevin Ross wrote:
>
> On Sun, 26 Jul 2009 04:48:15 -0500, Ron Johnson
> wrote:
> > On 2009-07-26 02:38, Siggy Brentrup wrote:
> >> On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 05:02 +0100, hadi motamedi wrote:
> >>> Dear All
> >>>
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 20:59 +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 08:05:42AM +0100, hadi motamedi wrote:
> > Dear Osamu
> > Please find below our /etc/cron* directories :
>
> I am not interested
>
> > We want our new scheduled task to be done at 23:30 every day . Can you
> > pl
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 10:28 +0100, hadi motamedi wrote:
> -- Forwarded message --
> From: hadi motamedi
> Date: Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 10:22 AM
> Subject: Re: Fwd: Inquiry: How to set the crontab job permanently
> To: Suno Ano
>
>
> Dear Suno
> Thank you very much . This time it
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 04:48 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 2009-07-26 02:38, Siggy Brentrup wrote:
> >This is *not a crontab problem*
> >
> >Simply copy to a place that isn't
> >cleaned up upon boot. /tmp is intended for temporary storage, that's
> >wh
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 05:02 +0100, hadi motamedi wrote:
> Dear All
> We have set a new scheduled task through crontab job list , as the
> followings :
> #crontab -e
> 30 23 * * * cp ~www/db_backup/cdr/cdrFromMSC* /tmp
> It is functioning correctly but we will loose it after server reboot . Can
>
On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 12:46 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> However, if you feel strongly about it, install popcon and mononono
> (from http://tim.thechases.com/mononono/).
Thanks for the link, that almost what I have imagined. Still I have to
investigate the implications of adding Essential: yes ma
On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 20:06 +0300, Πρεκατές Αλέξανδρος wrote:
> As a dedicated debian user i want to express my concerns and worries
> regarding mono inclusion in main and i ask for a vote for mono in
> non-free/main because:
> 1) I feel like microsoft is not clear about the license issues.
Th
On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 13:30 +0200, roberto wrote:
> hello
> i am trying to update an old machine running sarge to etch and then to lenny;
> a couple of questions
> 1. is it still possible ?
I did this successfully on a machine w/o GUI some weeks ago using
apt-get instead of aptitude (didn't read
On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 10:16 -0600, lee wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 01:26:37PM +0200, Siggy Brentrup wrote:
[snip]
> > Moreover you're quoting my hint to the link there. Look into
> > debian-devel archives, I won't repeat myself.
>
> Yeah, sure, I'm goi
On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 00:57 -0600, lee wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 08:10:16AM +0200, Siggy Brentrup wrote:
[SNIP]
> > Well, this was my last post in this thread, I'll grant you the final
> > word if you care, maybe you can prove that Exim's FAQ 805 or 807 iirc
&g
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 23:04 -0600, lee wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 11:32:43AM +0200, Siggy Brentrup wrote:
> > Look at the Received: headers in my mails, afaict winnegan.fake is no
> > valid domain outside my lan and using outside would provoke harsh
> > reactions.
&g
Oops, this one slipped by me since I have moved the question to
d-devel, sorry for not Ccing d-user.
On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 16:10 -0600, lee wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 01:03:01PM +0200, Siggy Brentrup wrote:
> >
> > Here's the question again: which one of the
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 10:18 +0300, Hai Zaar wrote:
> Good day dear list!
>
> I work for organisation that has its development network off-line and
> I want to setup a Debian with current Lenny release.
> Creating on-line mirror and bringing it in on USB disk is not an
> option due to security me
On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 22:50 -0700, Paul Scott wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a new install of sid on a laptop with a new hard drive. The
> wireless works fine except at one location where my guess is that
> the DNS is not set up correctly. I work around this by adding
> useable nameserver addresses t
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 08:27 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote:
> On 2009-07-23 07:50 +0200, Paul Scott wrote:
>
> > I have a new install of sid on a laptop with a new hard drive. The
> > wireless works fine except at one location where my guess is that the
> > DNS is not set up correctly. I work aroun
On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 13:56 -0400, j j wrote:
> Still can't open .php
> but Bluefish editor can.
> http://bluefish.openoffice.nl/
Last time I looked OOo tried to be a browser too (a horrible one),
maybe it is trying to run php on the code?
If so, somewhere in the Preferences you probably can di
On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 06:35 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
[snip]
> Either you or I have misconfigured Postfix, because internal email
> comes to me as $u...@haggis.homelan, ...
Must be you, did you look at the Received: headers in my message?
I looked at yours, no Postfix involved up to liszt.debia
Hi List,
to start with, it's not a vital problem, I only want to fix sth
annoying me.
As quite a number among you, I'm running a LAN connected to
the big world via switched ADSL.
I'm looking for a MTA that is capable of rewriting addresses
*only* on mails that leave the LAN.
In general I'm usin
On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 20:02 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 2009-07-08 20:23, Miles Bader wrote:
> [snip]
> >
> >Hmm, my / is 290MB, though /tmp, /var, /boot, and /usr are all separate
> >partitions.
>
> *Why*? IOW, what benefit do you derive in 2009 (as opposed to 1989,
> when disks weren't alw
On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 01:14 -0600, lee wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 12:58:28AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> >
> > Their answer "We don't support Linux", repeatedly, even though, of
> > course, BIOS disk detection has nothing to do with Linux.
>
> I got the same answer from Gigabyte (two
On 2009-07-20 at 09:43 -0700, Ross Boylan wrote:
> I have a bad drive in a laptop and am attempting to salvage what I can
> with (roughly)
> dd conv=noerror,sync if=/dev/sda3 of=/nfs/backup
> where the of is NFS mounted from another system.
>
> This keeps trying when it encounters a disk read erro
On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 01:13 -0700, Don Quixote de la Mancha wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 18, 2009 at 5:39 AM, Soren Orel wrote:
> > hmmm.. it works, but I have to hit Ctrl+D at every boot... :D
>
> On some of your vmlinux lines in your menu.lst you have the word
> "single". That boots you into single-u
On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 07:33 +0200, Suno Ano wrote:
> Yes, because it does not have any info to display yet.
>
> lee> Btw, is gnus good for organizing mail? Since it's a news reader,
> lee> it might not support that at all because you don't organize news.
> lee> I'm trying to find a MUA that s
On Sat, Jul 18, 2009 at 18:25 +0200, Siggy Brentrup wrote:
> ps: I'm not sure whether ubuntu-users is the right place to ask,
> any admin forum will have better response time :-)
My humblest apologies for this error: I meant debian-user.
duckin'ly yours
Siggy
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On Sat, Jul 18, 2009 at 12:29 +0200, michal krajcirovic wrote:
> hello,
> I have server which has several IP. there come requests for port 80 and
> i want this forward requests to other server, where web is running. I
> need that but completely transparent - in the logs on the destination
> s
On Sat, Jul 18, 2009 at 12:45 +0200, Soren Orel wrote:
> thank you, but i don't need regex, I'm just searching, that is there a
> shorter way in the find command to search for e.g.: two filenames
>
> find . -type f -name "*.sh" -o -name "*.html"
>
> so that I don't have to write "-o -name" at eve
On Sat, Jul 18, 2009 at 12:00 +0200, Soren Orel wrote:
> so that I don't have to write this:
>
> find . -type f -name "*.sh" -o -name "*.html"
>
> is there a
>
> find . -type f -name "*.sh|*.html"
man 1 find
look for -regex
hth
Siggy
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On Sat, Jul 18, 2009 at 11:17 +0200, Soren Orel wrote:
> it works!
>
> I just forget:
>
> cp arch/x86/boot/bzImage /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.30-1
>
>
> and:
> mkinitramfs -o /boot/initrd.img-2.6.30-1 2.6.30.1
% apt-get install kernel-package
% man make-kpk
On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 07:38 +, Joel Roth wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 11:14:31PM -0600, lee wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > simple question:
> >
> > How do I provide a particular process with as much CPU time as
> > possible?
> [snip]
> > I only want that game I'm playing to run faster.
>
0. I
Is there any need to have a kernel in / or /boot unless lilo is
> being used?
Don't know about this one, I'm using lilo and I don't care about < 700K for the
current and previous kernels.
Siggy
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> of an improvement you could get out of that. Most ppl won't take the
> trouble of recompiling every single package that have installed :).
>
> Just curious, how much would I gain with an 'pentium optimized' kernel?
> Maybe libc? And X?
I doubt it is worth the hassl
till
maintaining the package and offered to drop in.
I'm running a locally compiled version of postgres using the upstream sources.
Thanks
Siggy
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n. *BUT* keep in mind what "beta" means: lacking documentation,
problems, crashes, whatever.
Thanks
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it was not too stable, the mgetty-voice package has been removed
from the distribution somewhere between 1.2 and 1.2.7
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gt; that it will recognize these comments (i.e. for the file
> /usr/lib/xemacs-19.14/lisp/modes/cc-mode.el) ?
>
If your files are C++ source (e.g. class decls in .h files) put a line
// -*- mode: C++ -*-
at the top of your file to put the buffer into C++ major mode.
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On Sat, Feb 22 1997, John Plate wrote:
> Has pax (a tar-like archive system) been ported to Linux?
>
Yes, a debianized version is in
unstable/binary-i386/utils/pax_2.1-2.deb
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't appear, re-login and try again. Supplemental group ids
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HTH
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Mike.
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> hmm does Red Hat have a mailing list or newsgroup?
I think so, but why are you asking - some sort of (not so) subtle threat?
That doesn't look like good style either.
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> True, but if there isn't a cdrom in the drive at boot-up time, the cdrom drive
> won't mount 8-) That's why I created the scripts.
Have a look at the "user" and "noauto" options (I recommend man mount)
My /etc/fstab contains the lines
/dev/scd0 /cdrom iso9660 user,noauto,ro 0 0
/dev/fd0 /dos/a
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