Re: diald & cached webpages

1997-12-01 Thread Carey Evans
David Stern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [snip] > localhost# dpkg-source -x wwwoffle_1.3a-1.dsc > dpkg-source: error: tarfile `./wwwoffle_1.3a.orig.tar.gz' contains > object > (wwwoffle-1.3a/) not in expected directory (wwwoffle-1.3a.orig) The dpkg from hamm can now use the upstream

Re: diald & cached webpages

1997-11-30 Thread Neilen Marais
Hi >> Solution? At best whatever you or others come up with will be a >hack >> since the problem is with Netscape and not diald. > >Isn't there some kind of cache software, though? I don't know what >it's called, but it caches webpages locally, and won't querry the >remote server unless the pa

Re: diald & cached webpages

1997-11-30 Thread Wintermute
David Stern wrote: > The good news is that I got wwwoffle running, so now I get to test it > out. Thanks for the idea, fellow heretic. :-) > Good to hear. *BIG GRINS* -- Wintermute ## Registered Debian Hertetic Serial # 233C78S -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsu

Re: diald & cached webpages

1997-11-30 Thread Martin Bialasinski
On Sat, 29 Nov 1997, Wintermute wrote: > David Stern wrote: > > (byte comparison, and I've looked at the tarballs with tar, .dsc with > > editor), I've tried changing the directory name, giving the files > > executable permission, I'm running as root, in /usr/src/.. , and I'm > > just about out of

Re: diald & cached webpages

1997-11-30 Thread Wintermute
David Stern wrote: > > > (byte comparison, and I've looked at the tarballs with tar, .dsc with > editor), I've tried changing the directory name, giving the files > executable permission, I'm running as root, in /usr/src/.. , and I'm > just about out of ideas. Got any? :-) > > Got one right her

Re: diald & cached webpages

1997-11-30 Thread David Stern
On Sat, 29 Nov 1997 22:24:10 +0100, Martin Bialasinski wrote: > On Sat, 29 Nov 1997, Wintermute wrote: > It is worth a try. I have wwwoffle_1.2.de in a backup directory, but it > requires libc6 as well. > > So get wwwoffle.dsc, .diff.gz and .orig.tar.gz from source/ > > Do dpkg-source -x wwwoffl

Re: diald & cached webpages

1997-11-29 Thread Wintermute
David Stern wrote: > I've also noticed that since the last Enlightenment release, some of > the WM and AStep crowd are now switching to E!. I think this was > partially because the last release was a major in the development > cycle, but also partially due to redhat hiring E!'s author, which was

Re: diald & cached webpages

1997-11-29 Thread Martin Bialasinski
On Sat, 29 Nov 1997, Wintermute wrote: > > One problem which I'm encountering right now is that wwwoffle wants > > glibc6, and I've been taking the moderate approach to upgrades, i.e.: > > the latest stable. So, I'm thinking of running a squid version since > > wwwoffle requires glibc6, but there

Re: diald & cached webpages

1997-11-29 Thread Wintermute
David Stern wrote: > development group seems to have dried up just before caldera took it > on, but I'll do what I can to make old ties, and maybe even see about > WindowMaker-izing it (WindowMaker stole most of the AfterStep > development group). > Thanks, I did not know this.. I wondered why it

Re: diald & cached webpages

1997-11-29 Thread David Stern
On Sat, 29 Nov 1997 03:56:07 EST, Wintermute wrote: > > > > Isn't there some kind of cache software, though? I don't know what > > it's called, but it caches webpages locally, and won't querry the > > remote server unless the page isn't in the cache? What is it called? > > Would it work? > > We

Re: diald & cached webpages

1997-11-29 Thread Martin Bialasinski
On Sat, 29 Nov 1997, Wintermute wrote: > > Isn't there some kind of cache software, though? I don't know what > > it's called, but it caches webpages locally, and won't querry the > > remote server unless the page isn't in the cache? What is it called? > > Would it work? > You want a proxy serv

Re: diald & cached webpages

1997-11-29 Thread Kevin Traas
Another option for Linux is Squid: http://squid.nlanr.net/Squid/FAQ/FAQ.html Later, Kevin >> Isn't there some kind of cache software, though? I don't know what >> it's called, but it caches webpages locally, and won't querry the >> remote server unless the page isn't in the cache? What is it

Re: diald & cached webpages

1997-11-29 Thread Wintermute
> > Isn't there some kind of cache software, though? I don't know what > it's called, but it caches webpages locally, and won't querry the > remote server unless the page isn't in the cache? What is it called? > Would it work? Well you forced me to pick my brain.. so you asked for it.. http://

Re: diald & cached webpages

1997-11-29 Thread David Stern
On Sat, 29 Nov 1997 03:29:15 EST, Wintermute wrote: > David Stern wrote: > > > > I'm trying to cut down my online time and would like to use diald, > > however everytime I wish to follow a link in my browser (netscape) to a > > webpage that is cached, diald fires up a ppp link. I prefer to only >

Re: diald & cached webpages

1997-11-29 Thread Wintermute
David Stern wrote: > > > Hi, > > I'm trying to cut down my online time and would like to use diald, > however everytime I wish to follow a link in my browser (netscape) to a > webpage that is cached, diald fires up a ppp link. I prefer to only > reload webpages manually, so I setup nets