Expiring mail "articles" in a region in Gnus?

1996-10-23 Thread Yves Arrouye
Gnus to read mail. I lost it :-( If you read this message, please, send it again. Thanks in advance, Yves. -- Yves Arrouye Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 7, avenue Leon BolleeWeb: http://www.fdn.fr/~yarrouye/ 75013 Paris Wor

Re: anyone interested in pretty xaw3d scrollbars?

1996-10-02 Thread Yves Arrouye
Joey, It would be nice to have an xaw3d-scrollbars.deb package. Especially if you also make packages for xterm-3dscrollbars and xterm-color-3dscrollbars to go with it. Yves. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL P

Help with diald?

1996-09-29 Thread Yves Arrouye
hings so that when I mail to someone outside my domain diald does not try to dial. Thanks in advance, Yves. -- Yves Arrouye Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 7, avenue Leon BolleeWeb: http://www.fdn.fr/~yarrouye/ 75013 Paris Wor

Re: zsh_3.0 (in rex) is not stripped!

1996-09-28 Thread Yves Arrouye
a bug. Well, I did notice that too and did report it as a bug. So it may not be necessary to report it twice... (But nothing has changed as far as I know.) Yves. -- Yves Arrouye Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 7, avenue Leon BolleeWeb: http://www.fdn.fr/~yar

Re: features of 1.1.1 Apache package (Was: Re: server sides in apache.)

1996-09-28 Thread Yves Arrouye
>>will there be an "/info" and "/status", besides logging of HTTP_REFERER and >>HTTP_USER_AGENT, in the new distribution (with apache-1.1.1) ?? > >does the standard apache have referer/agent stats? >i ask because mine doesnt seem to be generating any? > Yes. Yes. Yes. I spent som

Re: gs_4.01-4.deb and deskjet 510

1996-09-28 Thread Yves Arrouye
I just installed the new gs package gs_4.01-4.deb. installing was no problem, but when I tried to use it with the magicfilter, I get garbage out of my HP Deskjet 510. THis filter uses -sDEVICE=deskjet. However, when I replace it with the `djet500' device (hmm.. in my old gs, version

Re: Apache ELF 1.1.1

1996-09-27 Thread Yves Arrouye
hi, i grabbed the binary of APache 1.1.1 (ELF) from apache.org and when i tried to run it i got the message "cant find libgdbm.so" so i grabbed the libgdbm (dev) package from debain.org but this didnt have this file either. What am i mising here? It shouldn't look for libgdbm.so but f

Available tools for making clickable WWW imagemaps?

1996-09-25 Thread Yves Arrouye
Are there such tools in Debian packages? If not, what do you recommend me (I only known mapedit 1.1.2) that I could get and Debianize? Yves. -- Yves Arrouye Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 7, avenue Leon BolleeWeb: http://www.fdn.fr/~yarrouye/ 75013 Paris

Re: 2 questions.....

1996-09-21 Thread Yves Arrouye
Second is a question with Ghostscript, I use gs to print postscript files on my deskjet. Now I use a function in my .bashrc to invoke it. The only problem is that when it is done printing I get the GS> prompt and have to type "quit" to finish printing and eject the paper. Is there a

Re: How can I set the TERM environment variable?

1996-09-21 Thread Yves Arrouye
I did put eval `tset -sQ -e 0x7f` in my /etc/profile (/etc/csh.login) file and never had any problem. Yves.

Re: apache-1.1.1

1996-09-21 Thread Yves Arrouye
i tried using apache_1.1.1-2 and 3 from the Incoming directory and we started having problems viewing gzipped postscript files with both netscape and mosaic. i don't know if this is a bug in the apache server itself or just in the debian distribution. also /usr/lib/apache/modules/mod

Re: where is compress ?

1996-09-20 Thread Yves Arrouye
I'm trying to compile a X-Window program which provides a new set of fonts. To generate its fonts, it uses the following command (approximately ;) ): bdftopcf machin.bdf | compress > machin.pcf.Z But I don't have compress on my Linux box. I tried moving to gzip without success be

Q. about dosemu package

1996-09-20 Thread Yves Arrouye
ivate mail, please). Thanks in advance, Yves. -- Yves Arrouye Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 7, avenue Leon BolleeWeb: http://www.fdn.fr/~yarrouye/ 75013 Paris Work: +33 45 95 64 59 France

Re: Debian 1.1 (Kernel v2.0) Questions

1996-09-19 Thread Yves Arrouye
I was curious if it's possible to yank the Linux Kernel v2.0.20 off sunsite.unc.edu and install it on a Debian v1.1 (Kernel v2.0) machine. I require this because I use the eepro ethernet driver and the v0.08 that is included with Debian 1.1 is broke. The new v0.09 eepro driver is

Re: imagemagick depends on libtiff3

1996-09-19 Thread Yves Arrouye
I get the following messages: imagemagick depends on libtiff3 libtiff3 does not appear to be available. Q1: Can somebody tell me where I can find libtiff3 ? Q2: Is it a .deb installation file ? A1: in the graphics section of the archive (the unstabl

Re: Shouldn't go app-defaults in /etc/X11?

1996-09-17 Thread Yves Arrouye
t way is effectively to make resources mofifications *outside* of the app-defaults file to keep them local and still be able to upgrade nicely. Yves. -- Yves Arrouye Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 7, avenue Leon BolleeWeb: http://www.fdn.fr/~yarrouye/ 7501

Is xcolorsel in a Debian package?

1996-09-17 Thread Yves Arrouye
Just curious. I need it, found an xcolors package that I cannot use (the first reason being that I can't handle a window of 932x2246 on my 1152x900 display!), but no xcolorsel package. Yves. -- Yves Arrouye Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 7, avenue Leon B

New Apache module mod_info.so available on master

1996-09-12 Thread Yves Arrouye
is available from master.debian.org in ~arrouye/apache/modules/mod_info.so and can be installed (mode 755) in place of /usr/lib/apache/modules/mod_info.so. Yves. -- Yves Arrouye Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 7, avenue Leon BolleeWeb: http://www.fdn.fr/~yarrouye

Apache 1.1.1 release

1996-09-12 Thread Yves Arrouye
ckage that you may want to get along with the Apache one. Yves. -- Yves Arrouye Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 7, avenue Leon BolleeWeb: http://www.fdn.fr/~yarrouye/ 75013 Paris Work: +33 45 95 64

Re: apache package

1996-09-12 Thread Yves Arrouye
On Sep 11, 6:39pm, Bernard Leach wrote: } Subject: apache package } It seems that Mark Shuttleworth is no longer maintaining the } apache package. Just wondering who, if anyone has picked } it up and if there is a 1.1 version. The 1.1.1 version will be in unstable this week. Yves. -- Yves

clnttcp_create: RPC: Program not registered

1996-08-13 Thread Yves Arrouye
What's this message? Do you have an idea? It happens with 2.0.12 when I connect using UUCP, and I have the following messages logged too: uucico fdn daemon (1996-08-12 19:05:15.82 569) ERROR: Line disconnected uucico fdn - (1996-08-12 19:05:15.89 569) ERROR: write: I/O error uucico fdn - (1996-08-

Help setting up NIS on a machine

1996-08-11 Thread Yves Arrouye
Hello, I tried to use the nis 1.20 package but have a problem: I setup a server on my machine, but when I run ypbind it makes endless connections: marin54# !y ypserv -d [Welcome to the NYS YP Server, version 0.18 (with securenets)] Find securenet: 255.0.0.0 127.0.0.0 Find securenet: 0.0.0.0 0.0.0

chat bugs

1996-08-09 Thread Yves Arrouye
> - If I put "quiet" flags (\q) on both my username and password strings, it > only recognizes the first one, i.e., it puts my password into the log file! I have only one \q for my passwd, and it's in the log file too :-(. Yves.

The "*" character (was: Latex )

1996-08-09 Thread Yves Arrouye
Mark Phillips writes: > >It would be helpful if you could tell us what version of the packages > >you have installed. For example, if you would run this commands: > > > > dpkg -l *tex* > > I noticed that this doesn't work under tcsh, but does work under > bash. Is there a difference

.xinitrc

1996-06-14 Thread Yves Arrouye
Rick Hawkins writes: > > one more, probably minor thing: with it set up for xdm, it ignores the > .xinitrc file in my home directory. am i missing something obvious? > When one uses xdm, the .xsession file is used instead. You can just have one that looks like: #! /bin/sh

Re: printing in debian/unix is hard...

1996-06-05 Thread Yves Arrouye
Carlos Carvalho writes: > > I have however a more fundamental objection to the unix print model. > It's not good for modern printers that have many configuration > options, like color/mono, paper/transparency, high/low resolution, > econo mode, etc. The number of alternatives is so big that y

modprobe messages about module net-pf: what are they?

1996-06-03 Thread Yves Arrouye
Hello, Since 1.99, I get messages like: Jun 4 00:03:50 marin modprobe: Can't locate module net-pf-4 Jun 4 00:03:52 marin modprobe: Can't locate module net-pf-5 in my daemon.log. Do you know what they mean? Thanks, Yves.

Re: Self-Built Kernel Packages

1996-05-31 Thread Yves Arrouye
> > You could also grab the raw source and use kernel-package > > package to generate your new image package. This is the recommended > > method for generating custom kernel images. > > Could you point me to exactly where this is recommended? > > In any case, though, I have no des

Help with auto-pgp (emacs)

1996-05-27 Thread Yves Arrouye
Hello, With a default installation (1.1 from scratch), I can't use auto-pgp as documented. When I do C-x y s to sign, I get the following error: /usr/bin/pgp-auto: connect to pass-socket for passphrase: No such file or directory Any idea? Thanks in advance, Yves.

Re: regular (aka bsd) compress distribution?

1996-05-23 Thread Yves Arrouye
Stephen Early writes: > > Is it impossible to distribute a real compress program? I know there > > may be problems with an LZW patent, but I don't know how they relate > > to the distribution of a compress program for say personal use. > > If this is possible I'll make a package for it. >

Where are the new packages put?

1996-05-21 Thread Yves Arrouye
I'd like to know if new packages (like dpkg 2.0, xtel, etc) go: I can't easily find them on the ftp.ibp.fr mirror, for example. Is there a list of newly released packages with their location in the Debian archives>? Thanks, YA.

regular (aka bsd) compress distribution?

1996-05-20 Thread Yves Arrouye
Hello, Is it impossible to distribute a real compress program? I know there may be problems with an LZW patent, but I don't know how they relate to the distribution of a compress program for say personal use. If this is possible I'll make a package for it. If this is really impossible, would it

Re: Bug with su and /usr/bin/zsh. Any idea?

1996-05-15 Thread Yves Arrouye
Rob Leslie writes: > I can't reproduce this; however, you might make sure you don't have `su' > aliased to something under zsh. Check with `which'. It isn't aliased. Nut I found the problem, which has nothing to do with su. I had an export UID in my environment, and thus the spawned zsh changed

Re: /etc/psdevtab?

1996-05-14 Thread Yves Arrouye
Scott Barker writes: > eckes said: > > its a map between Minor/Major Device numbers and Device Names. This is > > needed for programs like ps which want to print the device names for given > > inodes. This table is created automatically, if you run "ps" (from the > > procps package in the base

making sendmail not use DNS (Was: Re: diald)

1996-05-14 Thread Yves Arrouye
> Richard Kettlewell said: > > Also, do someone know how to ask sendmail really not to make DNS queries? > > This is somewhat that starts up diald when one does not want, and it is > > really annoying. > > In your m4 file, use the following options: > > FEATURE(nodns) > FEATURE(nocanonif

safe_finger does not obey window size; why?

1996-05-13 Thread Yves Arrouye
The output of safe_finger is truncated even if my terminal has, say 180 columns. Is this the intended behaviour? There is no man page for safe_finger, so I'd like to know if this should be reported as a bug or if it is correct. And of course, what does safe_finger do to get the `safe' name? Thank

Bug with su and /usr/bin/zsh. Any idea?

1996-05-13 Thread Yves Arrouye
Hello, With the zsh package version 2.6-beta13-2, there is something really strange happening when root uses zsh: if I do a % su I get a new shell that is *not* a root one, where when I do % su - I effectively get a root shell. This is especially strange as the su command works

__NR_sysinfo while building dpkg-1.1.5 (on 1.1 beta)

1996-05-11 Thread Yves Arrouye
While compiling dpkg, the configure scripts says: checking for sysinfo... no checking __NR_sysinfo... yes; tsk tsk - get your libc fixed. So what I am supposed to do? I thought I had the most recent possible installation ;-) Thanks for any advice, Yves.

cfengine-1.2.26-2.deb bad /etc/cfengine.conf

1996-05-10 Thread Yves Arrouye
The default /etc/cfengine.conf does not work out of the box because the actionsequence is empty (parse error line 23). Also, wouldn't it be nice to have the postinst script get the timezone from the installed system? YA.

/etc/papersize?

1996-05-10 Thread Yves Arrouye
Could someone email a sample /etc/papersize file on this list? Yves.

Bug in date (1.1)

1996-05-10 Thread Yves Arrouye
I can't find the name of the package maintainer, so here's the problem: when the timezone is incorrectly set (the default in my 1.1 brand new installation), saying % date +%Z does something bad: instead of returning an empty timezone (as if I say "date '+%H %Z'" which works perfectly), th

Re: Locale in 1.1?

1996-05-10 Thread Yves Arrouye
J. H. M. Dassen writes: > [Please fix your return address: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" is incomplete] I know. Sorry, my dns domain name was not set. Should be okay now. > > I'd like to have some info about locale handling in Debian. The > > /usr/lib/locale directory has just an emty dir en_GB in it.

1.1 X setup default: bs/del don't work with motif apps.

1996-05-10 Thread Yves Arrouye
The subject says it: none of these keys work with Motif apps on a fresh installation. I'm sure some xmodmap commands (though I'm not sure which ones, if you can help) would do the trick, but I wonder what neither of them is usable by default? YA.

Pb. with 1.1's telinit (sysvinit 2.60)

1996-05-10 Thread Yves Arrouye
When issuing a telinit command to change runlevel (from 2 to 4, for example), nothing happens :-(, processes are not being sent any signal and new processes don't start. Why? I heard about a 2.70 sysvinit package on this list. Is it debianized somewhere? Yves.

xconsole for 1.1?

1996-05-09 Thread Yves Arrouye
Is there a debian package with xconsole somewhere? Yves.

1.1 fresh installation report

1996-05-07 Thread Yves Arrouye
Hello, I just installed Debian 1.1: it installed fine, nice job! There are some minor problems, though. Here is an incomplete (sorry...) list of some problems I had while installing: - When making a boot floppy, I inserted an unformated one, and it failed; I used the shell in the second console t

Re: configure sendmail in Debian (sendmail.cf included)

1996-05-07 Thread Yves Arrouye
Please find enclosed my sendmail.cf file. You will have to change mailhost to the name of your ISP's mail relay host (one that will act as a smart host), or have an alias for it. Using this config file, your mail will go through by SMTP, not by UUCP: just add a `sendmail -q' to your ip-up script (

Locale in 1.1?

1996-05-07 Thread Yves Arrouye
Hello, I'd like to have some info about locale handling in Debian. The /usr/lib/locale directory has just an emty dir en_GB in it. I tried to set LANG to fr_FR or ISO-8859-1 (which Linux should support) but nvi still does not display diacritic characters (I had it display them on a Slackware with