Re: Re: A recommendation from a friend

Firstly, I did not reply to message.. look at the fields. Secondly, talking about something isn't going or quoting in an email shouldn't cause problems surely. Regards, Stef Daniels On Wed 07/04/10 17:18 , Wolodja Wentland wentl...@cl.uni-heidelberg.de sent: On W

Re: A recommendation from a friend

pictures to you and tell you all about me also we can start from there. hope to here from you Thanks -- Regards, Stef Daniels VK5HSX Amateur Station Adelaide, Sth Australia. Debian GNU\Linux User Website: http://www.au.debian.org

error python-axiom

processing: python-axiom E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) s...@jill:~$ Any help\advice would be greatly appreciated. -- Regards, Stef Daniels VK5HSX Amateur Station Adelaide, Sth Australia. Debian GNU\

KDE4 installation on Debian!

yway, I am wondering whether anyone else has tried KDE4 and if any of these 'quirks' have happened. I liked what I saw of KDE4 and will use it, however, stability and further development is required and suppose as time goes on these will continue to advance. -- Regards, Stef Daniels VK5HSX A

ebox on Debian

er at home. Any comments, ideas appreciated. -- Regards & Best 73, Stef Daniels VK5HSX- (OpenPGP: 0x828E2EB0) Amateur Radio Station Adelaide, Sth Australia- ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Member South Coast ARC Inc.- (www.scarc.org.au) Member Wireless Inst. of Aust - (

Re: Firefox \ Iceweasel Differences?

Hi Andrew, On Mon, 2007-07-30 at 13:25 -0400, Andrew J. Barr wrote: > On 7/30/07, Stef Daniels VK5HSX <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Greetings, > >I am aware that Iceweasel uses the same engine as Firefox for > > the operation, however, there seems to be pr

Firefox \ Iceweasel Differences?

!! 8-) -- Regards & Best 73, Stef Daniels VK5HSX- (OpenPGP: 0x828E2EB0) Amateur Radio Station Adelaide, Sth Australia- ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Member South Coast ARC Inc.- (www.scarc.org.au) Member Wireless Inst. of Aust - (www.wia.org.au) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Going out

] As at the end of every post from debian list.. > Thank you You're very welcome.. -- Regards, Stef Daniels VK5HSX (OpenPGP:0xFDE007F6) Amateur Radio Station Adelaide, South Australia E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Member Wireless Inst. of Aust. (www.wia.org.au)

Re: Release of Stable Etch

dist-upgrade. It does fall over due to the changeover to udev and troubles using a 2.6.8 kernel. Upon doing that, it worked a treat.. -- Regards, Stef Daniels VK5HSX (OpenPGP:0xFDE007F6) Amateur Radio Station Adelaide, South Australia E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Member Wireless Inst

Re: Ubuntu to Debian Installation

do my intial attempt of ubuntu to debian was not the best idea. Thanks for all those comments regarding my question on the changeover. -- Regards, Stef Daniels VK5HSX (OpenPGP:0xFDE007F6) Amateur Radio Station Adelaide, South Australia E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Member Wi

Ubuntu to Debian Installation

know that apt has "Super Cow Powers" 8-) Is it wise to do it this way? Has someone else done this? Any tips, tricks to doing it? -- Regards, Stef Daniels VK5HSX (OpenPGP:0xFDE007F6) Amateur Radio Station Adelaide, South Australia E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Member Wireles

[Fwd: Re: Where does KMail keep its mail dir using Gnome on Etch?

> collection of archived KMail files to upload to my new machine. You should find it under ~/.kde/share/apps/kmail/mail > Cheers no worries. > /A -- Regards, Stef Daniels VK5HSX (OpenPGP:0xFDE007F6) Amateur Radio Station Adelaide, South Australia E-mail: [EMAIL PROTEC

Debian as Firewall\Router.

easy use. I have visited Debian Firewall wiki http://wiki.debian.org/Firewalls -- Regards, Stef Daniels VK5HSX (OpenPGP:0xFDE007F6) Amateur Radio Station Adelaide, South Australia E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Member Wireless Inst. of Aust. (www.wia.org.au) Proud Debian GNU\Linux User

Re: Which version

wonder if everything else is equally > out dated. Should i choose a different distribution to get the current > stuff? > > Thanks > troy > -- Regards, Stef Daniels VK5HSX (OpenPGP:FDE007F6) Amateur Radio Station Adelaide, South Australia QRA-Loc: PF

Installation Python 2.3 with Debian Testing

python-docutils python2.3-docutils python2.3-dev python2.3-xml python2.3-4suite python2.3-apt python2.3-cairo python2.3-kde3 python2.3-libuser python2.4-minimal rhythmbox python2.3-dbg E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) -- Regards - Stef VK5HSX Adela

Re: PUBKEY errors

other key is the public key of Christian Marillat: > > apt-get install debian-keyring > gpg --keyring /usr/share/keyrings/debian-keyring.gpg -a --export marillat | > apt-key add - > > -- > Regards, > Florian Worked a treat, thanks for that.!! --

PUBKEY errors

.gpp functions for some repositories in the sources.list file? -- Regards - Stef VK5HSX Adelaide, Sth Australia -= Use Open Source Software =- GNU\Linux Debian. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Banshee?

have been looking for a suitable replacement, however, none come close.. Anyone tried it? -- Regards - Stef VK5HSX Adelaide, Sth Australia -= Use Open Source Software =- GNU\Linux Debian. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: dist-upgrade

the cd. Is that > possible? If yes, then how? > > Thks > > Jianan Hi Jianan.. Just a little hint.. Could you try to post in plain-text format to mailing lists, as it's the preferred format.. 8-) You can use disc's or straight download using an apt debian mirror..

ftp.au.debian.org mirror

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Re: announcing debian-installer release candidate 2

Debian 3.1 (when that finally eventuates).. 8-) > For the d-i team, -- Regards - Stef VK5HSX Adelaide, Sth Australia -= Support Open Source =- pgp7cMlCwmWSW.pgp Description: signature

ncurses with sarge

5 are shown. When trying to install says latest installed and older version obsolete.. Any help much appreciated.. -- Regards - Stef VK5HSX Adelaide, Sth Australia -= Support Open Source =- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscr

Re: "Stretched" printing in Firefox with CUPS

a Firefox problem, with something to do with fonts on printing.. -- Regards - Stef VK5HSX -= Support Open Source Software =- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OpenOffice printing with cups. * CORRECTION*

On Wednesday 01 September 2004 00:45, Stef VK5HSX shared with us the following: > Thanks Jacob all seems to work now.. many thanks for the tip.!! > Also to Ed for the bug report.. Sorry Rene.. Mistakenly placed Ed as the reply with bug report instead of you.. Apologies..! -- Regards

Re: OpenOffice printing with cups.

On Wednesday 01 September 2004 00:31, Jacob S. shared with us the following: > On Wed, 1 Sep 2004 00:12:46 +0930 > > Stef VK5HSX <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Howdy.. > > > > I am trying to organise a network printer to work with OOo with > > Deb S

OpenOffice printing with cups.

installed. Printer installed on server (arg sake 192.168.1.1) using device "ipp://server:631/printers/canon_s520"; with Suse 9.1 and is shared. Any other info required, let me know.. -- Regards - Stef VK5HSX -= Support Open Source Software =- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: ncurses with sarge

ent and did what was required.. much appreciated for the hint.. -- Regards - Stef VK5HSX -= Support Open Source Software =- pgpNr8IYLXaoR.pgp Description: signature

Re: Debian Install

On Tuesday 24 August 2004 21:51, Michael Satterwhite shared with us the following: > On Monday 23 August 2004 06:47, Stef VK5HSX wrote: > > Greetings.. > > > > For those who have found installing Debian difficult in the past, well I > > recently downloaded the new

ncurses with sarge

d not used anymore. Is there a way around this or will I require ncurses source compilation and install.? Many thanks.. -- Regards - Stef VK5HSX -= Support Open Source Software =- pgpPJFhZgMLve.pgp Description: signature

Debian Install

System, go for it..!! You can get it from Debian Homepage. I too now have a fully function Debian system and very impressed with it.. (and that apt-get tool.. how powerful is that!!) WELL DONE to the various maintainers of the Installer..!! -- Regards - Stef VK5HSX -= Support Open Sourc

Re: Kernel 2.6: bootup errors not logged?

this, I remember quite a few modules that changed, and might have given that exact message at boot time. Check in /etc/modules for any old modules that aren't working anymore, and change them in that file. Otherwise, just run modconf. I think modconf works with .ko modules nowadays. Cheers Stef pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Kernel 2.6: bootup errors not logged?

that wasn't in dmesg, was in /var/log/boot The modules "unresolved symbol" messages are usually the ones that scroll very fast. If it turns out to be that, (and a lot of that) fix /lib/modules/ C Stef pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: VoodooLinux Debian Systems

M.Kirchhoff mentioned : => P.S. No, I do not work for them! OR them not work for you :) I get : Forbidden You don't have permission to access /store/product_info.php/products_id/437 on this server. Additionally, a 403 Forbidden error was encountered while trying to use an ErrorDocument to hand

Re: Shutdown

one amd machine that this doesn't work on. Maybe I missed something as well. Cheers Stef pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Opening URL from multi-gnome-terminal

Victor Munoz mentioned : => Hello. What should I do to be able to open URLs directly from => the multi-gnome-terminal (woody system)? I couldn't find any clue => reading files in /usr/share/doc/multi-gnome-terminal. I thought With some people it works by + or + on the URL. Mine doesn't. If you

Xlib: connection to ":?.?" refused by server

l+0x7/0xb Any Ideas? TIA Stef pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: where exactly is qt1.42. I cant seem to find it.

On Sat, Feb 06, 1999 at 06:56:46PM -0800, rod peters wrote: > where exactly is qt1.42. I cant seem to find it. debian/dists/potato/non-free/binary-i386/libs/qt1g_1.42-1.deb

Re: Soundcard under LInux ?

> How can I configure it under Linux ? Must I make a device with MAKEDEV? How > can You have to compile your own kernel. Check the Sound-HOWTO Stef

windowmanager does not start

Since I updated my system using dftp, no windowmanager ist started when I startx. Does anybody have an idea what the problem could be? Cheers Stef

Where is kdenetwork?

There is a version of the kdenetwork package for hamm, but there is none for potato on the ftp.kde.org. Ehat happened to it? Stef

Re: Token ring card diffuculties

rk. So just connect it to a MAU and try again! Cheers Stef

XF86Setup: xinitrc not there.

? Stef

KDE: libkde0?

his directory does not exist. This library also is no longer distributet by Debian. It also says that I should install the debian menu package first. But I have no idea what the debian menu package is. Can you help me some more? Thanks a lot! Stef

Where is KDE in slink?

I can't find the kde* packages in slink or in potato. Where are they? Thanks a lot Stef

mailcap changed

This weekend I made an update via dftp. I also upgraded to mutt 0.95.1i which is in slink. Now my /etc/mailcap has changed. There are no more text/* entries. eg. text/html Any idea how theu disapeared and how to get them back? Stef

dftp problem...D

on: 2.0.10-9 So what could be wrong with dftp (or with me)? Stef

dftp interrupted

Last night I started dftp to update my system. After ist downloaded packages for some hours, the connection to my ISP was shut down. Is there a way how I can resume dftp with the packages it already downloaded? Stef

Re: trouble setting up kde 1.1p2

Brian Morgan wrote: > > I've downloaded all the *.deb files for the new kde from ftp.kde.org, and > placed them in a new directory: /usr/local/kde. I am running slink, but > downloaded potato version (only choices were potato and hamm). > When I run dpkg -i kdebase_19990125-1.1beta2-0.1_i386.deb,

named: No response from Server

response from server > Any idea, what could be the problem? Stef

Compile 2.0 Package under 1.3?

How can I compile the newest Smail Debian source under Debian 1.3.1? Doing dpkg-source -x *.dsc and ./debian/rules binary resultes in: /bin/sh: ./debian-defs.sh: No such file or directory make[1]: *** [install] Error 1 Stef

rtin and <>

ithout those quotes and without the full name etc. Hm, but I never had this problem until some weeks ago. And now this happens every time I try to reply. So I wonder, what I could have done to cause this behaviour. Stef

rtin: ... illegal character in hostname

: -| Adrian Sieber \<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ... illegal character in hostname |- Message text follows: | Whats wrong with rtin? Stef

Change ftp server?

I just installed Debian 2.0. ProFTPd is installed, but when I ftp to the machine i see: FTP server (Version 6.2/OpenBSD/Linux-0.10) ready. How do I make Debian use ProFTPd? Stef

BitchX: Scripts

I try to load and use the autoop script in BitchX. Si within BitchX I say: /load autoop Then I say: /addchan #channel But BitchX tellx me: Unknown command. What do I do wrong? Stef

Still the less fortune problem...

> case $- in > *i*)# interactive shell only > echo "\n" > fortune -a > echo "" > ;; > esac Hm, this gives me an Illegal variable name. error... Stef

Re: Gimp file formats?

-bit colors, it can't be saved as GIF an must be converted first. Third thing to mind is, that GIF is in the non-free Package for gimp. Did you install this one? Stef

Re: Problem with the mailing-list?

> I didnt receive the debian-user-digest for 4 days now. Do you have > troubles with it? No, I don't think so. Maybe there were some troubles with your e-mail account, and you have been deleted from the list (it happened to me once...)? Subscribe again, and everything should be fine. Stef

Re: less shows fortune

> There probably a mismatched quote somewhere, or something similar. > > Post /etc/profile and /etc/csh.cshrc here, the error should be obvious > to spot I don't think so: # /etc/profile: system-wide .profile file for bash(1). PATH="/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/bin/X11:/usr/games" PS1="\\$

Building package

debian/tmp/usr/{bin,sbin,lib,man} debian/tmp/var/{lib,spool}/smail \ debian/tmp/usr/doc/smail/{guide,examples} \ debian/tmp/var/spool/smail/{input,msglog,retry,error} \ debian/tmp/etc/init.d make install MAKEFILES=/home/stef/tmp/smail/smail_3.2.0.101/smail-3.2.0.101/debian/overrides make[1]

less still shows fortune...

anymore. But less still shows me a fortune instead of the files contents. Stef

Re: LI but no LO

etry is translated in a different way. But booting from floppy and issueing a /sbin/lilo should solve the problem I guess. Stef

less shows fortune

message, but after that the contents of the file are displayed. What could that be? Stef

smail mailinglist?

Can anybody give me the e-mail address of the smail mailinglist, and tell me how to subscribe there? Stef

smail problem P.S.

> I use Debian 1.3.1 and smail configured to handle virtual > mailhosts. For one virtuel host I have a mailinglist. Since some days, > some of the messages sent to the list are delivered several times to > the same people. P.S. I use Smail-3.2 (#2 1996-Nov-26) Stef

smail problem

e list again instead of just to the erroneous address? Does anybody know about that problem? Stef

smail delivers same mail several times

I use Debian 1.3.1 and smail configured to handle virtual mailhosts. For one virtuel host I have a mailinglist. Since some days, some of the messages sent to the list are delivered several times to the same people. What can I do to find out what the cause of the problem is? Stef

Old Packages?

I use Debian 1.3.1. Are there ftp Servers who still carry the old libc5 Packages I need? Stef

ftp chroot for normal users?

For user ftp, the ftpd does a chroot to ~ftp Can I make ftpd to do that for another user: When joe makes an ftp connection, his homedirectory ~joe should be the root directory, so joe cannot go bellow ~joe ? Stef

Remote backup

I want to make a backup from one machine directly into a tar file on another machine. How could I do that? I'm thinking about something like: tar -c / | rcp ... Stef

ncurses link

more and more ncurses adding to /isr/include/ncurses. Why does tar not just pack that softlink, but tries to copy the file its pointing to? Why is that ncurses pointing to . anyway? Stef

smail: 552 Message exceeds administrative size limit

ax_message_size=10M So why does smail use the standard message size limit? Stef

Re: tin charset problem

> Has anyone ever seem this error from tin? > > Error: Bad charset for non-7bit encoding (must not be us-ascii) > > I consistently get this error and it won't let me post because of it. The solution: Press M in rtin, choose item 73. MM_CHARSET and set it to ISO-8859-1. Now I can post without rt

Re: No GIF in gimp?

> Why can't I save my pictures as GIF in the gimp? Because I didn't install gimp-nonfree... Stef

No GIF in gimp?

Why can't I save my pictures as GIF in the gimp? Stef

Re: NFS simple question

> We already had this kind of "problem", but I believe the answer is > quite simple: try restarting the 'nfs daemon' on '/etc/init.d'. I \t > should suffice. What do you mean with try restarting the 'nfs daemon' on '/etc/init.d'? Stef

vacation

ned status EX_1 (1) What could be wrong? Stef

Re: vnc-3.3.2r2_x86_linux_2.0.tgz under debian hamm

mailed to the vnc mailinglist. So if somebody finds this bug, I would be glad to know.) Cheers Stef

RPC: Port mapper failure

could be wrong? Stef

Staroffice 5

After the information comming with Staroffice 5, every user has to start the Staroffice 5 setup program after it has been installet with the /net option. Is there a way to automate this? Is there a Debian package that does this? Stef

security hole in named?

A Friend sent me an e-mail telling me about a security hole in named: It should be possible to gain root privileges by sending named a too long paket. Does the named in Debian 1.3.1 have this bug? Stef

Re: Compiling kernel?

> Install the kernel-package package then: > > man make-kpkg OK, I did that, but I still feel stupid: Do I have to do make xconfig make make-kpkg binary in the source directory now? Or did I miss something? Stef

Compiling kernel?

I compiled kernels before (under slackware). How do I do it properly in Debian? I think the proper way will be to have a .deb package in the end. How do I do that? Is there information on the web on how to do that? Stef

Re: installing debian from a running linux system

cue disk. Still a easy way to install directly from an existing Linux partition would be neat. Stef

Re: Iomega Zip

y is included in the kernel and you can mount the ZIP disk right away. Stef

Re: Basic question from a Debian new boy

tiny bits of your installation according to your personal taste. Stef

Re: Iomega Zip

the module for ZIP. Its in the section of the scsi modules (yes, also if your ZIP is not the scsi version, but just the parallel port flavour!) Then you can mount /dev/sda4 /mnt/zip if your ZIP disk is an ordinary dos one and you first did a mkdir /mnt/zip. Stef

Configuration files?

gt; ls -l /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fvwm95/system.fvwm95rc -rw-r--r-- 1 root root29942 May 13 18:49 /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fvwm95/system.fvwm95rc What is the file /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fvwm95/system.fvwm95rc usefull for? After what I read, Debian keeps all its configuration files in the /etc tree. Stef

Re: Boot Problem

it say, if you execute /sbin/lilo as root? Stef

Re: /etc/named.conf

> You could also just edit /var/named/boot.{zones,options} as before and then > use the command named-bootconf to automatically convert them to the new > syntax. Yep, that did the trick :-) Muchas gracias Stef

smail: mailinglists

How can I configure smail, not to send an email to someone being on an mailinglist, if that someone is the sender of the mail. In other words: someone sends email to list, where he is also included, and I don't want him to receive the mail he sent. Stef

No EXPN and VRFY in smail?

Is there a way, like in sendmail, to dissalow EXPN and VRFY in smail via the configuration files? Stef

PS: vncserver

tion fault. Installing xvncviewer from the Debian package instead solved this problem... Stef

vncserver

When i start vncserver, and then xvncviewer or vncwiever from Windows NT, the keyboard ist totaly mismatched: a seems to be , c and d result in a q, in a 2 and so on... Stef

Communicator Pro

netscape4_4.0-12.deb will only install navigator* or communicator-v4* packages, but not communicator-pro-v4* packages. Can I just rename my package from communicator-pro-v4* to communicator-v4*, or will this mess up something? Stef

Re: /etc/named.conf

> The primaries are configured in named.conf with a new syntax (primary > is now master). If you now run bindconfig, your old zones will be put > in named.conf. No, I ran bindconfig once more, and ended up with the same result as before... Stef

Re: /etc/named.conf

still does not serve these zones as primary. Do I have to increase all the serialnumbers in each zone file also, or is the problem still somewhere else? Stef

disable anonymous ftp?

To fiddle withe the /etc/passwd file is one way to disable anonymous ftp. But what ist the 'natural' way? I use wu-ftp. Stef

PS: moving in mutt.

one here at home an installation made a few days after Debian 2.0 was released. Stef

ftp

e according line in /etc/passwd. Clearly it wasn't... Thanks a lot! Stef -- WebMaster D-CHEM and D-WERK UNIX and Windows NT administration, SOS-ETH ETH Zurich [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://hoes.li

/etc/named.conf

FMTR? Thanks a lot! Stef

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