Re: awk segfault when try make menuconfig to build kernel

2002-09-22 Thread Russell
David De Graff wrote: > > I'm trying to build a kernel from source using the kernel-source-2.4.19 and > the instructions for the Debian standard method at: > > http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-kernel.en.html > > When I execute make menuconfig, I get the error at the bottom of the

Re: Simple network problem

2002-09-22 Thread Amir Tal
On Sunday 22 September 2002 09:31, Robert Epprecht wrote: > I want to link an old laptop to my pc. > > I have done this before using Debian potato on my pc and another (older) > Linux installation on the laptop, so I know it is not a hardware problem. > Now I have woody on both machines. The pc s

Re: Mesa bug?

2002-09-22 Thread Eric G. Miller
On Sun, Sep 22, 2002 at 04:11:44PM +0930, Tom Cook wrote: > Hi all, > > This may be a mesa bug or it may be a manifestation of my ignorance of > opengl. If the latter then I apologise for OT posting. > > I am playing with clipping planes in an effort to do some fancy stuff > in 3D graphics. My

Re: Simple network problem

2002-09-22 Thread Robert Epprecht
I have some more information: On my pc I have found in /etc/network/interfaces a line saying # The first network card - this entry was created during the Debian\ installation On my laptop this is missing. I have no idea what I did wrong during installation. How do I fix it? Robert -- To

Re: Simple network problem

2002-09-22 Thread Donald R. Spoon
Robert Epprecht wrote: > I want to link an old laptop to my pc. > > I have done this before using Debian potato on my pc and another (older) > Linux installation on the laptop, so I know it is not a hardware problem. > Now I have woody on both machines. The pc side works OK and I can use > the n

Re: Spawning at Login

2002-09-22 Thread Preben Randhol
Adam Bogacki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 22/09/2002 (09:59) : > > > The default Woody 3.0 install comes with both Gnome and KDE - I have But it doesn't force you to install either. > found KDE a good backup for situations where I have lost the use > of Gnome terminal and 'man' pages after probl

Re: [OT] punctuation (was Re: Configuring w3m for Mozilla)

2002-09-22 Thread Preben Randhol
Bob Proulx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 22/09/2002 (10:01) : > It pains me that you used that harsh language to describe my comment. Sorry it wasn't my intention. > just caught up in the excitement of the moment! :-) Those are /bin/sh > syntax, which I prefer better than anything that depends u

Re: debian on sparc

2002-09-22 Thread Time
On Fri, Sep 20, 2002 at 07:46:35AM -0400, Kevin Coyner wrote: > I recently received an old Sun SparcStation 20 that I'd like to load up > with Debian. I've been running Debian Woody on my i386 and went looking > for Woody for the Sparc, but am only finding Potato. Am I just looking > in the wron

Re: Connecting urlview & Mozilla, via w3m ?

2002-09-22 Thread Preben Randhol
Adam Bogacki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 22/09/2002 (09:59) : > On Sat, Sep 21, 2002 at 03:50:00PM +0200 or thereabouts, Preben Randhol wrote: > > Thanks. How does one express the option ... checking > /usr/bin/X11 showed no mozilla or netscape. > The other option - /home/adam/.mozilla - did not

Where is 'startx'?

2002-09-22 Thread Bill Wagner
Hi, I'm still getting used to the Debian way of doing things, so please forgive me if this is a "stupid" question. But what package provides the 'startx' command? I've got xfree86-common and xserver-xfree86 installed, but apparently, it's not either of those that provides it: bw@juan:~$ dpkg

Re: How to request specific IPaddress with DHCP?

2002-09-22 Thread Paul Johnson
On Sun, Sep 22, 2002 at 10:02:22AM +1000, mdevin wrote: > > You can use ifconfig to change the MAC address quite easily on a > > number of cards. You need to bring the interface down first, and > > then the command is something like: > > > > ifconfig eth0 hw ether 00:00:AA:AA:AA:AA > Wow! I did

Re: exim configuration and relaying

2002-09-22 Thread Paul Johnson
On Sun, Sep 22, 2002 at 12:28:47AM -0400, Scott Henson wrote: > I have a small network which I am trying to setup a mail server for. I > would like to get my box to relay the mail for the rest on the network, > but it just wont. For one, it wont relay the mail when I use eximconfig > and tell it

What's wrong with tasksel?

2002-09-22 Thread Bill Wagner
When I run tasksel (this is on testing/unstable) as root, I get this: juan:~# tasksel No tasks found on this system. Did you update your available file? If I do a 'tasksel -a', I get the menu, I select what needs to get selected, but it just says that it doesn't have anything to do: Reading Pac

Re: Where is 'startx'?

2002-09-22 Thread Michael Kristensen
* Bill Wagner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-22 10:50:16]: > Hi, > > I'm still getting used to the Debian way of doing things, so please > forgive me if this is a "stupid" question. But what package provides > the 'startx' command? I've got xfree86-common and xserver-xfree86 > installed, but appa

Re: Where is 'startx'?

2002-09-22 Thread Thomas Weinbrenner
Bill Wagner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm still getting used to the Debian way of doing things, so please > forgive me if this is a "stupid" question. But what package provides > the 'startx' command? xbase-clients -- Thomas Weinbrenner -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Simple network problem

2002-09-22 Thread Robert Epprecht
"Donald R. Spoon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Robert Epprecht wrote: >> I want to link an old laptop to my pc. > It appears that you have the proper module loaded and the hardware is > recognized but not "configured" with a IP address, netmask, gateway > entry, etc. [ ... ] I wonder why this

Re: What's wrong with tasksel?

2002-09-22 Thread Russell
Bill Wagner wrote: > > When I run tasksel (this is on testing/unstable) as root, I get this: > > juan:~# tasksel > No tasks found on this system. > Did you update your available file? > > If I do a 'tasksel -a', I get the menu, I select what needs to get > selected, but it just says that it doe

Re: Where is 'startx'?

2002-09-22 Thread Kenneth Macdonald Karlsen
On Sun, 2002-09-22 at 10:54, Michael Kristensen wrote: > * Bill Wagner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-22 10:50:16]: > > Hi, > > > > I'm still getting used to the Debian way of doing things, so please > > forgive me if this is a "stupid" question. But what package provides > > the 'startx' command?

Re: Where is 'startx'?

2002-09-22 Thread Bill Wagner
On Sun, 2002-09-22 at 01:54, Michael Kristensen wrote: > > You can use http://packages.debian.org/ to find which package it is in. > The form you should use is named "Search the contents of packages". > > the easiest thing to do is to enter "bin/startx" and then just choose > your release. Simpl

Re: Where is 'startx'?

2002-09-22 Thread Bill Wagner
On Sun, 2002-09-22 at 02:02, Thomas Weinbrenner wrote: > > xbase-clients Ah, that was it. Thanks. I've had issues with installs that haven't had xbase-clients installed on them before. So after I got that all installed, I tried getting X going on this machine so I installed the xserver-svga o

Thanks Glyn :-)Re: debian-xemacs-version: Symbols' value asvariable is void

2002-09-22 Thread Josef Oswald
Josef Oswald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Glyn Millington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Josef Oswald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> 3. Installed 21.4.6 from my cd, checked o the compile options used by the debian compilers - saved the list as a file. >>> >>> Do I need to make th

Re: apt-get upgrade holding back packages

2002-09-22 Thread David Teague
On Sat, 21 Sep 2002, Bill Morgan wrote: > Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2002 09:41:25 -0500 > From: Bill Morgan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: apt-get upgrade holding back packages > Resent-Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2002 09:41:16 -0500 (CDT) > Resent-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On 9/21/0

Re: getting a new package into next stable revision?

2002-09-22 Thread Josef Oswald
Glyn Millington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Josef Oswald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> >> Well why then did the Xemacs-version I pulled from _stable_ at >> start-up display this message : debian-xemacs-version: Symbols' value >> as variable is void, while one from testing does not? >> Or am

Re: awk segfault when try make menuconfig to build kernel

2002-09-22 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, Sep 22, 2002 at 12:20:45AM -0700, David De Graff wrote: > I'm trying to build a kernel from source using the kernel-source-2.4.19 and > the instructions for the Debian standard method at: > > http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-kernel.en.html That's me :-) > When I execute ma

Re: exim configuration and relaying

2002-09-22 Thread Alan Chandler
On Sunday 22 September 2002 6:15 am, John Griffiths wrote: > > then if you still have no joy get your hands dirty in the > /etc/exim/exim.config file > There are probably two relevent lines in your exim.conf file local_domains = localhost:*.home:chandlerfamily.org.uk:libdebate.org is the first

Strange X behaviour after woody instalation (?!)

2002-09-22 Thread Zbigniew Perski
Hi, Two weeks ago I decided to move from WinNT to Debian woody. I am new in Linux so I decided first to instal woody as a 2nd system. Installation was correct (bf2.4 on ext3) but problems starts when I tried to turn on X windows. After startx my screen showing me colored screen with skewed desktop

Re: Where is 'startx'?

2002-09-22 Thread Michael Kristensen
* Kenneth Macdonald Karlsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-22 11:35:26]: > * Bill Wagner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-22 10:50:16]: > > Hi, > > > > I'm still getting used to the Debian way of doing things, so please > > forgive me if this is a "stupid" question. But what package provides > > the '

autoscan

2002-09-22 Thread Gerard Robin
Hello, can someone explain to me why autoscan (version 2.53) sends this message: use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.) or string at /usr/bin/autoscan line 195 ? TIA. -- Gerard -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: PGP key signing parties

2002-09-22 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Leconte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.09.21.1742 +0200]: > *are these parties as formal as they're supposed to be (for > instance, are the two forms of picture IDs essential, or is there > some leeway ?) they are not that formal, in fact usually pretty personal and lax. i always require a

Re: How to request specific IPaddress with DHCP?

2002-09-22 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.09.22.1048 +0200]: > Now I have to wonder if you can set MAC's to virtual interfaces, like eth0:1... Nope, unfortunately not. virtual interfaces are really just additional IP/subnet mask entries. the actual interface, and with it the MAC address,

Re: Where is 'startx'?

2002-09-22 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Sep 22, 2002 at 02:28:23AM -0700, Bill Wagner wrote: > So after I got that all installed, I tried getting X going on this > machine so I installed the xserver-svga or whatever it is, but it > appears that X has now depreciated from 4.x back down to 3.x. It's no > longer looking for /etc/X

Re: What's wrong with tasksel?

2002-09-22 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Sep 22, 2002 at 01:40:30AM -0700, Bill Wagner wrote: > When I run tasksel (this is on testing/unstable) as root, I get this: > > juan:~# tasksel > No tasks found on this system. > Did you update your available file? Running 'dselect update' will do this. (In the usual default configurati

msttcorefonts self-installing exe availability

2002-09-22 Thread A R
I am trying to install the msttcorefonts package, but the installation falis since the exe can not be found. Does anyone have it by any chance and would be kind enough to send me a copy? Or may be indicate where I can get it from? Thanks, TR __ Do y

cdrecord -scanbus examples, please.

2002-09-22 Thread Jesus Climent
Hi I am packaging a tool (phaser) to use cdrecord from the conseole. I want to show the user list of different scsi devices (through ide-scsi) to select the one for writer and one for reader. I would like to default the selection to the one which looks more likely to be a writer and the other c

Re: msttcorefonts self-installing exe availability

2002-09-22 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach A R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.09.22.1430 +0200]: > I am trying to install the msttcorefonts package, but > the installation falis since the exe can not be found. > Does anyone have it by any chance and would be kind > enough to send me a copy? Or may be indicate where I > can get it fr

Re: Alternatives To NFS?

2002-09-22 Thread Burkhard Ritter
On Sat, 21 Sep 2002, Corrin Lakeland wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > > Is there any alternative to NFS that I can use to mount my home > > directory on my server? > > coda is pretty good, though setting it up makes NFS look trivial I'm afraid. > > The main thing

Re: Simple network problem

2002-09-22 Thread Donald R. Spoon
Robert Epprecht wrote: > -SNIP- < > I still have a small annoyance: > After booting a box pops up (without telling me which program is > responsible for it) saying: > > Choose your current network-environment ! > > > > Even if I choose things seem to work fine, though. > > Grepping for '

Re: msttcorefonts self-installing exe availability

2002-09-22 Thread Donald R. Spoon
A R wrote: > I am trying to install the msttcorefonts package, but > the installation falis since the exe can not be found. > Does anyone have it by any chance and would be kind > enough to send me a copy? Or may be indicate where I > can get it from? > Thanks, > TR > > __

Re: msttcorefonts self-installing exe availability

2002-09-22 Thread D.
 --- A R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying to install the msttcorefonts package, > but > the installation falis since the exe can not be > found. > Does anyone have it by any chance and would be kind > enough to send me a copy? Or may be indicate where I > can get it from? > Thanks, > TR D

xconsole startup

2002-09-22 Thread Anand Parikh
Hi All, I am running Debian Linux 2.2r6-potato. When I try to open an xconsole from the menu, it opens up with the message: "Couldn't open xconsole" With help from linux newsgroups, I did the following: As root: rm /dev/xconsole mknod -m 666 /dev/xconsole p As user: xconsole -file /dev/xconsole

OT: New Jargon File

2002-09-22 Thread Paul Johnson
A new version of the jargon file, 4.3.3, was released on 9/20/02. Mirror is here: http://ursine.dyndns.org/jargon/ -- Baloo msg02993/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: msttcorefonts self-installing exe availability

2002-09-22 Thread Preben Randhol
martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 22/09/2002 (15:34) : > also sprach A R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.09.22.1430 +0200]: > > I am trying to install the msttcorefonts package, but > > the installation falis since the exe can not be found. > > Does anyone have it by any chance and would be k

Re: Simple network problem

2002-09-22 Thread Kent West
Donald R. Spoon wrote: > Robert Epprecht wrote: > > -SNIP- < > >> I still have a small annoyance: >> After booting a box pops up (without telling me which program is >> responsible for it) saying: >> >> Choose your current network-environment ! >> >> >> >> Even if I choose things seem to wo

Lost Mozilla

2002-09-22 Thread Brian Webb
Help,Debian Newbie.Have installed Debian 3.0 OK. Problem, Mozilla was working OK. Now I cannot launch it, I get message 'No such file etc'. Tried apt-get to install &/or remove it, but can neither install or remove it.I'm now stuck! Thanks in advance. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

user control of an anti-spam strategy

2002-09-22 Thread martin f krafft
hi, i am currently employing spamassassin and looking at bogofilter along with some other methods. in all cases, the anti-spam product will be employed at the mailspool system-wide for all users. users can obviously opt in and out individually, and things like whitelists are kept for each user pr

zsh completion

2002-09-22 Thread martin f krafft
when i enter 'apti' into the zsh shell and press tab, it completes to aptitude. when i type 'sudo apti', it obviously doesn't (unless pwd == /usr/bin or /usr/share/doc). how can i make zsh complete commands from the search path also when following sudo? -- martin; (greetings from th

Re: Lost Mozilla

2002-09-22 Thread Kent West
Brian Webb wrote: >Help,Debian Newbie.Have installed Debian 3.0 OK. Problem, Mozilla was >working OK. Now I cannot launch it, I get message 'No such file etc'. >Tried apt-get to install &/or remove it, but can neither install or >remove it.I'm now stuck! >Thanks in advance. > You might try "apt-

Re: zsh completion

2002-09-22 Thread Stephen Rueger
On Sun, Sep 22, 2002 at 03:43:24PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > when i enter 'apti' into the zsh shell and press tab, it completes to > aptitude. when i type 'sudo apti', it obviously doesn't (unless > pwd == /usr/bin or /usr/share/doc). how can i make zsh complete > commands from the search pa

Re: Lost Mozilla

2002-09-22 Thread Gerhard Gaussling
Am Sonntag, 22. September 2002 15:41 schrieb Brian Webb: > Help,Debian Newbie.Have installed Debian 3.0 OK. Problem, Mozilla > was working OK. Now I cannot launch it, I get message 'No such > file etc'. Tried apt-get to install &/or remove it, but can > neither install or remove it.I'm now stuck!

Re: exim configuration and relaying

2002-09-22 Thread Sean
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 22 September 2002 01:15 am, John Griffiths wrote: > then if you still have no joy get your hands dirty in the > /etc/exim/exim.config file > > you might have to reboot to get those changes to take effect. N! A reboot i

Re: cdrecord -scanbus examples, please.

2002-09-22 Thread Udo Schlaepfer
Jesus Climent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrub: > Thus I would like some people to send me some "cdrecord -scanbus" > outputs where they have grep'ed the writer and reader entries. ,[ sudo cdrecord -scanbus ] | Linux sg driver version: 3.1.22 | cdrecord: Warning: controller returns wrong size for

Re: They system wont Power down the mother board

2002-09-22 Thread Udo Schlaepfer
"J.S.Sahambi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrub: > I am using 2.4.29 (testing). Can any body let me know what i have to do > so that the motherboard power is shut down after a normal shutdown. You need APM enabled in the kernel: ,[ cat ~/Kernel/configs/2.4.18-grobian.14-crypto-badmem | grep APM ]

Lost Mozilla

2002-09-22 Thread Brian Webb
Gerhard, Here is the listing:- dpkg -l | grep mozilla ii mozilla-browse 1.0.0-0.woody. Mozilla Web Browser - core and browser ii mozilla-mailne 1.0.0-0.woody. Mozilla Web Browser - mail and news support ii mozilla-psm1.0.0-0.woody. Mozilla Web Browser - Personal Security Mana brian@debian:~

Re: Lost Mozilla

2002-09-22 Thread Amir Tal
On Sunday 22 September 2002 17:43, Brian Webb wrote: > Gerhard, Here is the listing:- > dpkg -l | grep mozilla > ii mozilla-browse 1.0.0-0.woody. Mozilla Web Browser - core and browser > ii mozilla-mailne 1.0.0-0.woody. Mozilla Web Browser - mail and news > support > ii mozilla-psm1.0.0-0.w

Lost Mozilla

2002-09-22 Thread Brian Webb
Gerhard, I'm sorry but I forgot to send the answers to your last 2 questions, here they are:- debian:/home/brian# dpkg -l | grep mozilla ii mozilla1.0.0-0.woody. Mozilla Web Browser - dummy package ii mozilla-browse 1.0.0-0.woody. Mozilla Web Browser - core and browser ii mozilla-mailn

from kde2 to kde3

2002-09-22 Thread Sukre^n_pudre
i have kde2 on my debian. i've installed it with apt-get install kde now i want migrate to kde3 but i try apt-get dist-upgrade without succes ... what i do to have kde3 on my computer ?? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROT

Re: Lost Mozilla

2002-09-22 Thread Amir Tal
On Sunday 22 September 2002 17:54, Brian Webb wrote: you are missing the binary in /usr/bin : $ whereis mozilla mozilla: /usr/bin/mozilla /etc/mozilla /usr/lib/mozilla /usr/share/man/man1/mozilla.1.gz i suggest to reinstall for correcting the problem : apt-get install --reinstall mozilla tal.

Re: from kde2 to kde3

2002-09-22 Thread Amir Tal
On Sunday 22 September 2002 17:57, Sukre^n_pudre wrote: > i have kde2 on my debian. i've installed it with apt-get install kde > now i want migrate to kde3 but i try apt-get dist-upgrade without succes > ... what i do to have kde3 on my computer ?? add the following entry to your sources.list : d

Re: Lost Mozilla

2002-09-22 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Sep 22, 2002 at 06:04:23PM +0300, Amir Tal wrote: > you are missing the binary in /usr/bin : > > $ whereis mozilla > mozilla: /usr/bin/mozilla /etc/mozilla /usr/lib/mozilla > /usr/share/man/man1/mozilla.1.gz > > i suggest to reinstall for correcting the problem : > apt-get install --rei

Lost Mozilla

2002-09-22 Thread Brian Webb
Kent, thanks for your suggestions but no joy I'm afraid, You might try "apt-get install --reinstall mozilla". You might also try starting it as another user, to make sure it's not related to your particular user (bad path setting, etc). You might also unplug your network connection, fire up X a

netmasks

2002-09-22 Thread Martin Clarke
a question i was asked recently on a topic that I thought i understood untill i was asked Given the hypothetical subnet 136.206.16.128 and netmask 255.255.255.128, state the valid range of IP addresses that could be assigned to hosts on the subnet?(also another was 64.122.34.83 & netmask 255.

Re: Streng vertraulich

2002-09-22 Thread Andreas Fliege
Hi, haben uns gestern im Chat leider verloren :( Wollte dir doch noch meine Homepage-URL geben. Die Adresse ist: http://www.jwinter.hotpage.netHoffe, du besuchst die Seite mal.. :) Schreibst du mir zurück?   Küsschen :-)

lilo and 2 diff distribs

2002-09-22 Thread messmate
Hello all, I readed some doc about to setup lilo but didn't find anything to boot 2 different linux distributions from the MBR as for exemple a redhat and a debian distrib. So how can I do that ? Thanks for your help. mess-mate -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Strange problem with directories containing spaces after upgrade totesting...

2002-09-22 Thread Mattias Eriksson
Hi, I upgraded my computer from stable to testing, and I noticed one strange thing: I cant cd into directories that have spaces in their names any more. I may use them with some programs but they will not work with others. As an examle I did a simple test: [snaggen] ask:~$mkdir dir\ with\ spaces

Re: Strange problem with directories containing spaces after upgrade to testing...

2002-09-22 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Sep 22, 2002 at 06:23:37PM +0200, Mattias Eriksson wrote: > I upgraded my computer from stable to testing, and I noticed one strange > thing: I cant cd into directories that have spaces in their names any > more. I may use them with some programs but they will not work with > others. As an

Re: Strange problem with directories containing spaces after upgrade to testing...

2002-09-22 Thread Matthew Daubenspeck
On Sun, Sep 22, 2002 at 06:23:37PM +0200, Mattias Eriksson wrote: > Hi, > > I upgraded my computer from stable to testing, and I noticed one strange > thing: I cant cd into directories that have spaces in their names any > more. I may use them with some programs but they will not work with > othe

Re: lilo and 2 diff distribs

2002-09-22 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
On Sun, 22 Sep 2002 the mental interface of messmate told: > Hello all, > I readed some doc about to setup lilo but didn't find > anything to boot 2 different linux distributions from the MBR as for > exemple a redhat and a debian distrib. > So how can I do that ? i.e ##

cyrus & exim

2002-09-22 Thread Steve Downes
In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I've had exim working well for some time & am now trying to add cyrus imap. I'm getting the following error having modified exim.conf in line with the exim book as follows:- local_delivery_cyrus: driver = pipe command

Re: netmasks

2002-09-22 Thread Jeff
Martin Clarke, 2002-Sep-21 14:33 +: > a question i was asked recently on a topic that I thought > i understood untill i was asked > > Given the hypothetical subnet 136.206.16.128 and netmask 255.255.255.128, > state the valid range of IP addresses that could be assigned to hosts on > the

Open Office debs

2002-09-22 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
Whtat's the url / or apt line for open office? Has anyone installed it? Is it worth? Thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[OT] Can't get color with BT848 TV card.

2002-09-22 Thread Alex Polite
I was handed a used TV capture card, with no original packaging or manuals so I don't know the exact make of it. The crystal oscillator on the card is marked 28.63636MHz. According to The "bttv mini-HOWTO" this means that it is a PAL card, which is a good thing since I live in Sweden a PAL countr

Exim & Cyrus

2002-09-22 Thread sdownes
I've had exim working well for some time & am now trying to add cyrus imap. I'm getting the following error having modified exim.conf in line with the exim book as follows:- local_delivery_cyrus: driver = pipe command = /usr/cyrus/bin/deliver \

Re: Strange problem with directories containing spaces afterupgrade to testing...

2002-09-22 Thread Mattias Eriksson
Hi, sön 2002-09-22 klockan 18.32 skrev Colin Watson: > On unstable: > > [cjwatson@arborlon ~/tmp]$ mkdir dir\ with\ spaces > [cjwatson@arborlon ~/tmp]$ cd dir\ with\ spaces/ > [cjwatson@arborlon ~/tmp/dir with spaces]$ cd .. > [cjwatson@arborlon ~/tmp]$ rmdir dir\ with\ spaces/ > [cjw

Re: netmasks

2002-09-22 Thread Jason Lunz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > Given the hypothetical subnet 136.206.16.128 and netmask 255.255.255.128, > state the valid range of IP addresses that could be assigned to hosts on > the subnet?(also another was 64.122.34.83 & netmask 255.255.255.240 :( ) > > i was used to looking at plain netmasks i

Re: zsh completion

2002-09-22 Thread Jason Lunz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > when i enter 'apti' into the zsh shell and press tab, it completes to > aptitude. when i type 'sudo apti', it obviously doesn't (unless > pwd =3D=3D /usr/bin or /usr/share/doc). how can i make zsh complete > commands from the search path also when following sudo? run com

jigdo checksum error

2002-09-22 Thread Terry Hancock
Hi, I'm trying out jigdo to retrieve a Debian 3.0r0 CD image set, and after quite a long download, I get a checksum error. Is there any way to fix this short of starting the whole process from scratch? (I really hope so). I used http.us.debian.org to get the .jigdo file, and mirrors.kernel.org

Re: Open Office debs

2002-09-22 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On Sun, 22 Sep 2002, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > Whtat's the url / or apt line for open office? Has anyone installed it? Oh, I should think quite a few have installed it :) I have the following in my sources.list for OO: deb http://www.phy.olemiss.edu/openoffice/ testing main contrib > Is it

Re: Open Office debs

2002-09-22 Thread Andre Berger
--V0207lvV8h4k8FAm Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable * Antonio Rodriguez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2002-09-22 13:27 -0400: > Whtat's the url / or apt line for open office? Has anyone installed it?= =20 > Is it worth? > T

Re: Where is 'startx'?

2002-09-22 Thread Bill Wagner
On Sun, 2002-09-22 at 04:17, Colin Watson wrote: > > xserver-svga is a compatibility 3.x server package for people with weird > hardware that doesn't work with 4.x. If xserver-xfree86 works for you, > use it instead: it's the 4.x server package. Gotcha. So when I installed the xserver-svga pack

Bogus spaces inserted when pasting to VIM

2002-09-22 Thread Tim Dijkstra
Hi, I have this annoying problem when using VIM. If I select in one instance of VIM (using the mouse) some text that starts with some spaces, like: local_folder_delivery: driver = appendfile group = mail mode = 0660 mode_fail_narrower = false envelope_to_add = true directory = ${hom

Re: Bogus spaces inserted when pasting to VIM

2002-09-22 Thread Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
Hi, try :set noautoindent Regards,Paulo Henrique On Sun, 22 Sep 2002 19:51:25 +0200 Tim Dijkstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have this annoying problem when using VIM. If I select in one instance of VIM >(using the mouse) some text th

Re: Lost Mozilla

2002-09-22 Thread Amir Tal
On Sunday 22 September 2002 18:07, Brian Webb wrote: brian, you might want to set your mail client to add quote marks (or whatever) to text from previous messages... its rather confusing to read a message such as the one bellow, when you cant figure out who wrote what... tal. > Kent, thank

Re: Streng vertraulich

2002-09-22 Thread Amir Tal
On Sunday 22 September 2002 17:35, Andreas Fliege wrote: ahhmenglish ?? > Hi, > > haben uns gestern im Chat leider verloren :( Wollte dir doch noch meine > Homepage-URL geben. Die Adresse ist: http://www.jwinter.hotpage.net Hoffe, > du besuchst die Seite mal.. :) > Schreibst du mir zurück?

Re: Where is 'startx'?

2002-09-22 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Sep 22, 2002 at 10:34:15AM -0700, Bill Wagner wrote: > So when I installed the xserver-svga package, it ran me through this > little "wizard" (for the lack of a better term) that I'm presuming > changed some symlinks and whatnot. How can I run this again to > re-configure this box to use

Re: Bogus spaces inserted when pasting to VIM

2002-09-22 Thread Matthew Daubenspeck
On Sun, Sep 22, 2002 at 07:51:25PM +0200, Tim Dijkstra wrote: > Hi, > > I have this annoying problem when using VIM. If I select in one instance of VIM >(using the mouse) some text that starts with some spaces, like: > > local_folder_delivery: > driver = appendfile > group = mail > mode =

Re: Strange problem with directories containing spaces after upgradeto testing...

2002-09-22 Thread Alan Shutko
Mattias Eriksson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Do you have a shell alias set up for cd, perhaps? > > No, I don't... and it started to bother me after the update, so > something have changed in some way... Could you run type alias just to make sure? Maybe on the upgrade, somehow you got an a

Re: cdrecord -scanbus examples, please.

2002-09-22 Thread DvB
Jesus Climent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi > > I am packaging a tool (phaser) to use cdrecord from the conseole. I want > to show the user list of different scsi devices (through ide-scsi) to > select the one for writer and one for reader. > > I would like to default the selection to the on

Re: What's wrong with tasksel?

2002-09-22 Thread Bill Wagner
On Sun, 2002-09-22 at 04:18, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sun, Sep 22, 2002 at 01:40:30AM -0700, Bill Wagner wrote: > > When I run tasksel (this is on testing/unstable) as root, I get this: > > > > juan:~# tasksel > > No tasks found on this system. > > Did you update your available file? > > Running

Re: cdrecord -scanbus examples, please.

2002-09-22 Thread Victor Julien
0,1,0 1) 'SONY' 'CD-RW CRX140E ' '1.0n' Removable CD-ROM On Sun, 2002-09-22 at 20:03, DvB wrote: > Jesus Climent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Hi > > > > I am packaging a tool (phaser) to use cdrecord from the conseole. I want > > to show the user list of different scsi devices (t

Re: jigdo checksum error

2002-09-22 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Fri, Sep 20, 2002 at 12:04:38PM -0700, Terry Hancock wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying out jigdo to retrieve a Debian 3.0r0 CD image > set, and after quite a long download, I get a checksum > error. Is there any way to fix this short of starting > the whole process from scratch? (I really hope so).

apt-get upgrade from testing broke aptitude, kpackage

2002-09-22 Thread Leo Spalteholz
I did a routine apt-get upgrade today from testing. There were a ton of updated packages including libc, rpm etc. However now when I try to run aptitude it says loading cache and locks up. For kpackage it says kpackage: error while loading shared libraries: librpmdb-4.0.3.so: cannot open sha

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2002-09-22 Thread Amir Tal
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Re: illegal hardware instruction

2002-09-22 Thread Jason Wojciechowski
On Sun, Sep 22, 2002 at 12:35:20AM +0300, Ymir wrote: | If you are running sid, you might be interested in reading this: | http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=161717 Ah, such is the life of sid. A new libssl0.6.9 was installed by apt-get dist-upgrade today and we're rolling again.

Re: What's wrong with tasksel?

2002-09-22 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Sep 22, 2002 at 10:58:31AM -0700, Bill Wagner wrote: > On Sun, 2002-09-22 at 04:18, Colin Watson wrote: > > On Sun, Sep 22, 2002 at 01:40:30AM -0700, Bill Wagner wrote: > > > When I run tasksel (this is on testing/unstable) as root, I get this: > > > > > > juan:~# tasksel > > > No tasks f

Re: Strange problem with directories containing spaces after upgrade to testing...

2002-09-22 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Sep 22, 2002 at 01:57:48PM -0400, Alan Shutko wrote: > Mattias Eriksson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Do you have a shell alias set up for cd, perhaps? > > > > No, I don't... and it started to bother me after the update, so > > something have changed in some way... > > Could you run

Re: Streng vertraulich

2002-09-22 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Sep 22, 2002 at 08:57:38PM +0300, Amir Tal wrote: > ahhmenglish ?? It's spam, ignore it. -- Colin Watson [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: awk segfault on make menuconfig to build kernel

2002-09-22 Thread David De Graff
- Original Message - From: "Osamu Aoki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "David De Graff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Debian User List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2002 3:03 AM Subject: Re: awk segfault when try make menuconfig to build kernel > On Sun, Sep 22, 2002 at 12:20:45AM

Re: Permission question

2002-09-22 Thread Bob Proulx
Hal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-16 16:15:46 -0400]: > When permissions on a link and a linked to library differ, which > permissions control usage? None of mode, user, or group of a symlink have any significance whatsoever for symlinks. They are only there because all files have those. But th

Re: zsh completion

2002-09-22 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Jason Lunz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.09.22.1928 +0200]: > run compinstall. fishbowl:~> compinstall zsh: command not found: compinstall -- martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \ echo mailto: !#^."<*>"|tr "<*> mailto:"; net@madduck the only real advantag

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