Re: Chinese Big5

On Fri, 10 Jan 2003 13:50:40 +0800 "Jack Chang\(±i³Ó»|\)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi dear > Where can I download the Dedian Chinese Traditional installing > manual ? > thanks Dear Jack, This will bring you to the main Chinese (Big5) page on the Debian web site: http://www.debian.

Re: any experience with IBM Thinkpad A31, model 2652M5U ?

On Friday 10 January 2003 06:31, Alan Shutko wrote: > Tom Allison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > That's depressing. My A21 at least had an option at the time that I > > bought it. Too bad IBM, a big Linux supporter, can't seem to sell any > > notebooks with Linux on them. > > When I bought my A2

Re: make CD of only newest month of sid

One problem with the methods discussed is that we are only bringing home a CD with updates to installed packages, thus will miss out on the next kernel sub version, alsa etc. drivers for it, "emacs22" etc... >From studying man 5 apt_preferences etc., it seems to avoid the deadly libc6 2.3.1-9 in s

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Re: sftp access from ISP to home machine

On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 08:15:19PM -0500, stan wrote: > With ssh I can use the -l option to overide this. How can I make sftp work? This should be quite clear from the SYNOPSIS section of the sftp man page. -- Colin Watson [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

URGENT: ipqueue missing

I have not much experience in Debian and I try to install an Active Networks platform that requires 'iptables', 'netfiltering' and 'ipqueue'. I have compiled Linux kernel 2.4.20. The problem is the following: our kernel is compiled with the appropriate modules that are selected from the graphical

Re: broken package: testing: libapache-request-perl

On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 10:24:26PM -0500, Tom Allison wrote: > Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies: > libapache-request-perl: Depends: perlapi-5.6.1 > Depends: libapache-mod-perl but it is not going > to be installed > >

Re: broken package: testing: libapache-request-perl

On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 01:03:08AM -0500, Hubert Chan wrote: > libapache-mod-perl will eventually trickle down to testing. This is > beyond the maintainer's control, and is done automatically, so you > should not be reporting this as a bug. > > Basically, you should not file bugs against packages

Two sound cards?

Hi, I have VIA on board sound and an additional Xwave 4000 PCI sound card. The first one (VIA) is supported by kernel (built-in) and for xwave 4000 I use alsa-0.9. The confusing thing is which card is connected to /dev/dsp0 and which to /dev/dsp1. How can I configure this and let application (e.g.

Re: URGENT: ipqueue missing

On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 09:31:29 -, Rena Sygkouna wrote: > At Networking Options --> IP:Netfilter Configuration, the option "Userspace > queueing via NETLINK (EXPERIMENTAL)" is not activated so as to be selected. Did you set CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL to Y? (In t

Re: (OT) Worst night ever. WAS Adding a ide drive to an all s csicomp uter

Mike Dresser wrote: On Thu, 9 Jan 2003, Michael Kahle wrote: blow this one up... be sure I will NOT be sharing with anyone... a future employer will look me up and Google and decide he cannot afford my less than adequate performance. Some of the best hardware problems are prefaced with thin

Re: sas fileserver

on Tue, Jan 07, 2003 at 06:21:17PM -0800, Michael West ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I have been asked to help with getting a server for SAS. One of the > large expenses of this is the 200Gb+ RAID-5 disk on the EMC frame. > When presented with $ the question came, can't I just get > something I

Re: Testing security

On Tue, 24 Dec 2002 15:48:03 +0100 martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > also sprach Richard Kimber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.12.24.1538 > +0100]: > > Where does this leave testing? Some statement would have been nice. > > testing has no security updates, at least not yet. if you are worr

Ralhp's KDE 3.1 packages

Hi there: I can't seem to find Ralph Nolden's KDE 3.1 packages for woody. does anyone have a URL in hand? or the line which should be added to sources.list? Cheers -- /*Tell the world that we're going to be the grim * reaper of innocent orphaned children. * We don't want people to have to make

Re: (OT) Worst night ever. WAS Adding a ide drive to an all s csi comp uter

On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 05:42:55AM -0600, Donald Spoon wrote: > Mike Dresser wrote: > >On Thu, 9 Jan 2003, Michael Kahle wrote: [snip] > >Some of the best hardware problems are prefaced with things like > > > >"Nah, it'll be fine" > >"Hey, I wonder what happens when you do this" > >"It'll be fine,

[apt] Disabling upgrade to insecure packages

Is there a way to configure apt to disable the upgrade to insecure versions of packages? For the moment, I can't use 'apt-get dist-upgrade' as it propose me to upgrade to * libpng2-dev (1.0.12-6 Debian:testing) * libpng2 (1.0.12-6 Debian:testing) * xpdf (1.01-3 Debian:testing) (I chose to do

aptitude's analog to "apt-get ... -t"?

I'm trying to figure out what, if anything, is aptitude's analog to using the "-t" option with apt-get. In other words ... Given an /etc/apt/preferences file which prioritizes "stable", "testing", and "unstable" distribtions, I can get apt-get to override this default priority by using its "-t" f

Re: AC97 onboard Via Apollo Pro, sound not working

On Fri, 2003-01-10 at 08:51, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I havea similar onboard sound I have the following modules installed, and it works ac07_codec i810_audio soundcore try adding the i810_audio should work after that Sorry I haven't replied so soon (college), anyways I do a modconf then s

Re: Converting audio CDs to audio files

depends on what you really want, if you just want the files on the hd you can: cdda2wav -v255 -D0,0 -B -Owav you can also take a look at grip /ernst On 9 Jan 2003, Trey Sizemore wrote: > I remember reading somewhere that Konqueror can convert audio CDs to > audio files by entering 'audiocd:

[Q] "local mirrors", apt-move

My troubles began when I read in the Securing Debian HOWTO that one should install Debian packages, sources, and security updates from something called a "local mirror," and never through the Internet... This sounded like a fine idea, and I already had CDs of Debian binaries and source code di

Re: [apt] Disabling upgrade to insecure packages

On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 01:43:05PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > Is there a way to configure apt to disable the upgrade to insecure > versions of packages? > ... What does your /etc/apt/sources.list look like? Johann -- Johann Spies Telefoon: 021-808 4036 Informasietegnologie, Univer

Re: [oclug]Re: pppoe and dsl on debian

On Thu, 9 Jan 2003, Eduard Bloch wrote: > adsl-start is Redhat-specific. No, it's not, and I think you can trust me on that. :-) -- David. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: lightweight window manager - any sugegstions?

* Emil Pedersen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Try at least both the above (they're both worth it) and see which one > you like best, it's really the only (right) way as it's to much human > emotions involved in comparing window managers etc. Quite possibly the most insightful comment wrt window m

AC97 onboard Via Apollo Pro, sound not working

[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > On Fri, 2003-01-10 at 08:51, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I havea similar onboard sound > > > > I have the following modules installed, and it works > > ac07_codec > > i810_audio > > soundcore > > > > try adding the i810_audio should work after that > >

Re: [apt] Disabling upgrade to insecure packages

Is there a way to configure apt to disable the upgrade to insecure versions of packages? For the moment, I can't use 'apt-get dist-upgrade' as it propose me to upgrade to * libpng2-dev (1.0.12-6 Debian:testing) * libpng2 (1.0.12-6 Debian:testing) * xpdf (1.01-3 Debian:testing) (I chose to d

Re: Testing security

On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 12:12:04PM +, Richard Kimber wrote: > On Tue, 24 Dec 2002 15:48:03 +0100 > martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > also sprach Richard Kimber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.12.24.1538 > > +0100]: > > > Where does this leave testing? Some statement would have been nice

banner page in LPRng

Hello, I am having troubles with setting up the banner page in lprng. It only works the short banner with the default bl line. But how can I specify e.g. a banner page, which would be output of something like that: /usr/games/banner echo Printed from , Date I tried to set up /etc/printcap:

Re: [apt] Disabling upgrade to insecure packages

On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 15:01:25 +0200, Johann Spies wrote: > On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 01:43:05PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > Is there a way to configure apt to disable the upgrade to insecure > > versions of packages? > ... > > What does your /etc/apt/sources.list look like? deb ftp://ftp.f

Re: [apt] Disabling upgrade to insecure packages

On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 01:43:05PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > Is there a way to configure apt to disable the upgrade to insecure > versions of packages? Put it on hold: http://www.debian.org/doc/FAQ/ch-pkg_basics.en.html#s-puttingonhold -- Jamin W. Collins -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t

Grab & switching HD Help!!!

I am trying to switch a HD from one computer to another, but when Grub starts, I get a message saying ERROR 17... Might anyone know what the ERROR 17 is, and how to correct it, so that Grub will boot up the HD...??? Thanks to anyone that can help me out here on this one... Larry/WD9ESU -- 73

Re: capture realaudio

On 09 Jan 2003, Kenneth Dombrowski wrote: > Ludwig wrote: > >On Mon, 2002-12-09 at 21:04, sean finney wrote: > > > >>heya, > >> > >>i had to do something similar myself recently, and iirc vsound did > >>the trick. check it out (it's in the vsound package). if not there's > >>another package or tw

Re: lightweight window manager - any sugegstions?

Sandip P. Deshmukh wrote: > i am doing most of my work in console and was looking for a small and > fast window manager for some occasional work there. > > aesthetics, bells and whistles do not matter much. speed and overheads > matter a lot. > > i have heard about ratpoison and [black | flux]box

Re: [Q] "local mirrors", apt-move

On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 07:54:33AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > 1. An explanation of what's exactly meant by the term "local > mirror", as in the sentence "install without connection to the > Internet, using a local packages mirror for both the Debian > package sources and th

Re: Mail server and iptables/exim

Op vr 10-01-2003, om 05:19 schreef David P James: > Nathan E Norman was roused into action on 2003-01-09 22:22 and wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 09:48:41PM -0500, Stephen Gran wrote: > > > >>This one time, at band camp, David P James said: > >> > As you have noted, there are quite a few v

Re: [apt] Disabling upgrade to insecure packages

On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 02:30:57PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 15:01:25 +0200, Johann Spies wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 01:43:05PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > Is there a way to configure apt to disable the upgrade to insecure > > > versions of packages? >

[Q] Scanning for packages on 'new' debian CD.

Hi, I originally installed Debian 3.0r0 from CD number 1, I have now downloaded the other 6 CD's and burnt them to CD. My question is this: When I installed from CD1 it scanned disk 1 for packages and build some lists for apt fom it. How can I get this automated disk scan to start up on y 'new'

Root-on-LVM-on-RAID HOWTO

Hello, I've written a doc on how to install a Debian with root file system over LVM and RAID. If it's of any interest it can be found at this URL: http://www.midhgard.it/docs/index_en.html Any suggestion/criticism/correction is welcome. Massimiliano -- Massimiliano Ferrero Midhgard s.r.l. C/

logroate vs. savelog

Both logrotate and savelog are used in the system cron scripts. Is there a reason for this -- should one be used over another in some cases? -- Bill Moseley [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [apt] Disabling upgrade to insecure packages

On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 15:52:02 +0200, Johann Spies wrote: > Replace all the occurences of "testing" in the file with "stable" and > uncomment the lines with "unstable" in. I don't want to switch to stable!!! -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: - 100% validate

Re: [apt] Disabling upgrade to insecure packages

On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 07:38:12 -0600, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 01:43:05PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > Is there a way to configure apt to disable the upgrade to insecure > > versions of packages? > > Put it on hold: > >http://www.debian.org/doc/FAQ/ch-pkg_ba

Re: Mason, step one

Tom, On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 09:22:58PM -0500, Tom Allison wrote: > OK, I thought I would try Mason tonight. > > I loaded this into httpd.conf and restarted OK: > - > PerlModule HTML::Mason::ApacheHandler > > > SetHandler perl-script > PerlHandler HTML::Mason::ApacheHandler > > -

Re: (OT) Worst night ever. WAS Adding a ide drive to an all s csicomp uter

On Fri, 10 Jan 2003, Donald Spoon wrote: > Rumor has it that the U.S. Auto industry has been secretly putting > "black boxes" in cars & trucks for analysis after accidents. Along with > the usual "Aww..S##T!", the most common "last remark" among our Rednecks > is: "Hold my beer and watch this!"

Re: (OT) Worst night ever. WAS Adding a ide drive to an all s csicomp uter

On Fri, 10 Jan 2003, Hugh Saunders wrote: > thats exactly what happend to my bp6... > > hugh We've got a BP6 in the fileserver here, I must have one of the few that is stable. It wasn't stable for the first few months of its life though. I ended up figuring out on my own that you needed a heatsi

Re: [apt] Disabling upgrade to insecure packages

On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 03:52:02PM +0200, Johann Spies wrote: > Replace all the occurences of "testing" in the file with "stable" and > uncomment the lines with "unstable" in. Perhaps you meant to "comment" them, rather than "uncomment" them? -- Jamin W. Collins -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [

Exim, SpamAssassin and AV-advice needed

Hi folks! I have some real trouble with my mail server. It is running on a Pentium PRO 180 MHz box with 96 MB RAM, and last night the whole thing almost died. My analysis of the situation makes me think that I need to work a lot more on my config. Short version: Has anybody made a setup of Ex

Re: broken package: testing: libapache-request-perl

> On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 10:24:26PM -0500, Tom Allison wrote: >> Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies: >> libapache-request-perl: Depends: perlapi-5.6.1 >> Depends: libapache-mod-perl but it is not >> going to be installed

Re: lightweight window manager - any sugegstions?

>> I find ion to be kind of cool. > > thanks all for help. i am currently settling for icewm-lite and trying > ratpoison, ion. > > but i really do not know if the change in speed between windowmaker and > either of these is significant. > > :) > And I was just about to suggest WindowMaker. Very f

Re: (OT) Worst night ever. WAS Adding a ide drive to an all s csi comp uter

On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 09:40:37AM -0500, Mike Dresser wrote: > On Fri, 10 Jan 2003, Hugh Saunders wrote: > > > thats exactly what happend to my bp6... > > > > hugh > > We've got a BP6 in the fileserver here, I must have one of the few that is > stable. It wasn't stable for the first few months

Re: Converting audio CDs to audio files

On Thursday 09 January 2003 11:47 pm, Emil Pedersen wrote: > Trey Sizemore wrote: > > I remember reading somewhere that Konqueror can convert audio CDs to > > audio files by entering 'audiocd:/' on the url window. I have tried > > this, but cannot get it to find my audio CD in my CD drive. I have

Re: Grab & switching HD Help!!!

On Fri, 2003-01-10 at 08:34, Larry Shields wrote: > I am trying to switch a HD from one computer to another, but when Grub > starts, I get a message saying ERROR 17... > > Might anyone know what the ERROR 17 is, and how to correct it, so that > Grub will boot up the HD...??? > > Thanks to anyon

Re: [Q] Scanning for packages on 'new' debian CD.

On Fri, 10 Jan 2003 15:44:20 +0100 Nicos Gollan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This paragraph was brought to you by the "Movement Against Stupidity > in Organizations" (MASO). Right now, I'm the only member, but you're > free to join up any time. its about time someone did something, how do I join

Re: Mason, step one

> Tom, > > On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 09:22:58PM -0500, Tom Allison wrote: > >> OK, I thought I would try Mason tonight. >> >> I loaded this into httpd.conf and restarted OK: >> - >> PerlModule HTML::Mason::ApacheHandler >> >> >> SetHandler perl-script >> PerlHandler HTML::Mason::ApacheHandle

Re: Two sound cards?

On Fri, 2003-01-10 at 05:47, Qian Gong wrote: > Hi, > > I have VIA on board sound and an additional Xwave 4000 PCI sound card. > The first one (VIA) is supported by kernel (built-in) and for xwave 4000 > I use alsa-0.9. The confusing thing is which card is connected to > /dev/dsp0 and which to /de

Re: [Q] Scanning for packages on 'new' debian CD.

On Fri, 10 Jan 2003 14:08:42 + [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > How can I get this automated disk scan to start up on > y 'new' disks? # apt-cdrom add cheers, Alaa -- get my PGP/GPG signature at http://www.geocities.com/alaaov/pub_key.txt Perilous to all of us are the devices of an art deeper th

Re: Recommendation for dual head video card

On Thu, 2003-01-09 at 14:45, Bill Moseley wrote: > Any suggestions? 3D support, too? Any current ATI card works great at this. The radeon driver seems to support everything nicely. Im waiting on my roommate to get in his radeon and second monitor and we are gonna try to set up a quad head machin

[OT] Woody non-free jigdo

Bonjour, is there somewhere a JIGDO distribution for the non-free part of Woody ? Thanks in advance, Jerome -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: (OT) Worst night ever. WAS Adding a ide drive to an all s csicomp uter

On Fri, 10 Jan 2003, Hugh Saunders wrote: > yeah, mine had the heat sink and fan from a 486, fitted nicely. > It was stable [even when overclocked] running woody with an smp kernel. > Died because i added a graphics card before it had powered down properly > [user-error, not hardware failure!] Th

Re: (OT) Worst night ever. WAS Adding a ide drive to an all s csicomp uter

At 2003-01-10T05:27:34Z, Mike Dresser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > "Where's the extinguisher?!?" A few years ago, the big high-load PSU I'd just bought literally caught fire inside the server it was installed in, so I swapped the old, low-load, non-burning PSU back in and asked a friend to help

Re: (OT) Worst night ever. WAS Adding a ide drive to an all s csi comp uter

On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 10:33:16AM -0500, Mike Dresser wrote: > On Fri, 10 Jan 2003, Hugh Saunders wrote: > > > yeah, mine had the heat sink and fan from a 486, fitted nicely. > > It was stable [even when overclocked] running woody with an smp kernel. > > Died because i added a graphics card befor

RE: Exim, SpamAssassin and AV-advice needed

> -Original Message- > From: Kjetil Kjernsmo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday 10 January 2003 16:06 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Exim, SpamAssassin and AV-advice needed > > > Hi folks! > > I have some real trouble with my mail server. It is running > on a Pentium > PR

Can't boot "Kernel panic: No init found"

All, I can no longer boot my Woody laptop. Here are the last few lines of boot up: VFS: Mounted root (ext3 filesystem) readonly. Freeing unused kernel momory 208k freed kernel panic: No init found. Try passing init= option to kernel. I use GRUB and have tried adding the kernel parameters 'init

Re: (OT) Worst night ever. WAS Adding a ide drive to an all s csicomp uter

Op vr 10-01-2003, om 16:44 schreef Kirk Strauser: > At 2003-01-10T05:27:34Z, Mike Dresser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > "Where's the extinguisher?!?" > > A few years ago, the big high-load PSU I'd just bought literally caught fire > inside the server it was installed in, so I swapped the old,

Re: Exim, SpamAssassin and AV-advice needed

DEFFONTAINES Vincent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This answer is maybe non-appropriate, but it seems razor servers > have been broken for a while (more than 24 hours at the time I am > typing this email). This might be a reason for your server to get > stuck... That's why mine got stuck. Spama

Re: Recommendation for dual head video card

On Thu, 2003-01-09 at 14:45, Bill Moseley wrote: > Any suggestions? 3D support, too? I have a Matrox Millennium G450, and while I haven't actually run it dual-head, it has support for that. It is not particulary good for 3D, it is definately not a "gamer"-card, but it is very nice when you're

Re: [apt] Disabling upgrade to insecure packages

On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 03:30:52PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 07:38:12 -0600, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > > > Put it on hold: > > > >http://www.debian.org/doc/FAQ/ch-pkg_basics.en.html#s-puttingonhold > > How can I do this with apt? apt will respect the hold set t

Re: Two sound cards?

Qian Gong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have VIA on board sound and an additional Xwave 4000 PCI sound card. > The first one (VIA) is supported by kernel (built-in) and for xwave 4000 > I use alsa-0.9. The confusing thing is which card is connected to > /dev/dsp0 and which to /dev/dsp1. How can I

gcc-2.95 to -3.2 transition

What's the real deal on the gcc-2.95 to gcc-3.2 transition? I've read enough FUD I can't distinguish the facts. Particularly, what programs or libraries are actually affected? What havoc would result from compiling the kernel or X with 3.2 on a largely Testing system (since Testing has gcc-2.95 as

Re: Recommendation for dual head video card

On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 10:25:56AM -0500, Scott Henson wrote: > On Thu, 2003-01-09 at 14:45, Bill Moseley wrote: > > Any suggestions? 3D support, too? > Any current ATI card works great at this. The radeon driver seems to > support everything nicely. Im waiting on my roommate to get in his > rad

Re: [apt] Disabling upgrade to insecure packages

On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 10:44:34 -0600, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 03:30:52PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 07:38:12 -0600, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > > > > > Put it on hold: > > > > > >http://www.debian.org/doc/FAQ/ch-pkg_basics.en.html#s-put

[OT] clued verdicts...

On Friday 10 January 2003 17:25, Nicos Gollan wrote: > > its about time someone did something, how do I join ?? > > It's actions that define membership ;-) BTW, there has been not only one, but _two_ clued verdicts in Norwegian courts recently. In the other, the case was that a lawyer sent an e-

Re: Exim, SpamAssassin and AV-advice needed

Yeah I just realized spamd was having problems on the razor checks and I've not just proceeded to run spamd with the -L option and it seems to be having no problem at all... I've got 6 MX servers running SpamAssassin with the Sendmail spamass-milter and they have all seem to have problems w

Re: autofs w/ floppy

On Fri, 10 Jan 2003, Colin Watson wrote: > On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 02:30:25PM -0800, David N. Welton wrote: > > Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > - its a bad idea to automount fd pop your mounted floppy and > > > watch things go bonkers > > > > Well that's a poor design. If window

Re: mutt key bindings

On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 04:24:03PM +, eb wrote: > meta+b and meta+f are not functions of mutt, they're functions of your > Xterm or if you're on a tty you termcap. > > Put this in your .Xresources and you should find that all's well again. > > XTerm*modifier: alt > > Cheers, > > Euan > * Ro

Re: questions relating to the ls and grep command

On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 03:35:38PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 03:49:00PM +0100, Robert Land wrote: > > Would someone kindly explain when to use the > > "ls -d" command? The --help notes this would > > list the directory entries - which puzzles me > > a bit because I had ne

Linux config question: dates don't display year?

OT disclaimer... what controls the standard date abbreviation? On some Linux systems 'ls -l' displays the year, on others it doesn't. 'finger' duplicates the behavior, so it appears to be some heinous system-wide setting. BTW: I've found the --full-time option for ls, but still want to know how to

Re: [apt] Disabling upgrade to insecure packages

On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 06:02:11PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > But I still want to be able to install automatically non-insecure > versions of the package. In fact, I'd like to put on hold only the > current version of the package. There is nothing (that I know of) in the packaging system to

Re: gcc-2.95 to -3.2 transition

csj wrote: > What's the real deal on the gcc-2.95 to gcc-3.2 transition? I've > read enough FUD I can't distinguish the facts. Particularly, what > programs or libraries are actually affected? What havoc would > result from compiling the kernel or X with 3.2 on a largely > Testing system (since Te

Re: [Q] Scanning for packages on 'new' debian CD.

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 10 January 2003 15:08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, >I originally installed Debian 3.0r0 from CD number 1, I have now > downloaded the other 6 CD's and burnt them to CD. My question is > this: > > When I installed from CD1 it scanned di

Re: [Q] Scanning for packages on 'new' debian CD.

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 10 January 2003 16:16, Alaa The Great wrote: > On Fri, 10 Jan 2003 15:44:20 +0100 > > Nicos Gollan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This paragraph was brought to you by the "Movement Against > > Stupidity in Organizations" (MASO). Right now, I'

Re: Komodo Monitor

Thus spake [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > >I have the woody linux, Geforce video-card a Komodo 16" monitor 1280x1024 > >@60HZ and error NO SCREEN Found. What should I do to get X to work. > > The problem is not in monitor. You should download the drivers. > > You should download nVidia

RE: Unhappy, Bouncing, CDs

At a time before now, my mail client suggested Mike wrote: > On Wed, 8 Jan 2003, Narins, Josh wrote: > >> Someone (who sounded wise) suggested my troubles began when Apple >> upgraded the firmware without telling me, a few days back. > > Is this music cd one of those copyprotected ones? > > At the

RE: gcc-2.95 to -3.2 transition

I wouldn't know better, but I did hear someone give a talk (mostly over my head) about the differences, the one phrase that stuck in my head was ABI, and this article sorta confirms that... http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-3.2/c++-abi.html -Original Message- From: csj [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]

Re: [apt] Disabling upgrade to insecure packages

On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 11:36:27 -0600, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > There is nothing (that I know of) in the packaging system to know which > packages are secure and which are not. You would need to put the > package on hold during the insecure times and remove it from hold after. Well, if one coul

Re: capture realaudio

On 03-01-10 10:50 +, Anthony Campbell wrote: > I've got this far but I haven't found a way to record a stream which is > coming in from a radio station. > hmm, it works for me.. $ vsound -v -d -t -f wkcr.wav realplay http://kanga.college.columbia.edu:8080/ramgen/encoder/wkcr.rm (I know

Re: capture realaudio

I have misplaced some of the posts, but a suggsetion and a question: 1) Someone was mentioning they have vsound working, but are having trouble recording a radio station. To this person: Are you using the --timing option? Fyi, I have learned that, with this option, vsound throws away the current

Re: mutt key bindings

* Robert Land ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I had a try what you had suggested but it > confused my .xsession settings. Actually I'm > very bad in "X" too and cannot quite follow > what you intended. > Why should mutt's behaviour change when > putting your line into .Xresources? > Mutt has it's ow

Re: Linux config question: dates don't display year?

On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 09:34:49AM -0800, Paul Mackinney wrote: > OT disclaimer... what controls the standard date abbreviation? On some > Linux systems 'ls -l' displays the year, on others it doesn't. 'finger' > duplicates the behavior, so it appears to be some heinous system-wide > setting. A s

OT--firewall help

I am trying to use Xbox live on my home network and I can't seem to get through firewall. I have a computer running debian woody that acts as gateway/router/firewall. Has anyone done this and if so can they offer some advice? TIA Brad Cramer [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Command line apt bot

Is there a command line interface to /msg apt? I can afford to cache a lot of the silly stuff in order to get the stuff I want. -- This message is intended only for the personal and confidential use of the designated

Re: [apt] Disabling upgrade to insecure packages

On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 07:04:37PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > Well, if one could put on hold a particular version of a package > (given by the user), it would be better than nothing. Is there a > way to do this? You could grab the source, edit the changelog to incriment the version, and reco

Re: Ralhp's KDE 3.1 packages

Hi, deb http://ktown.kde.org/~nolden/kde/woody/i386 ./ Balazs On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 03:47:50PM +0330, Aryan Ameri wrote: >Hi there: > >I can't seem to find Ralph Nolden's KDE 3.1 packages for woody. does anyone >have a URL in hand? or the line which should be added to sources.list? > >Cheers

Re: XEmacs and Gnome Terminal copy/paste

Glyn Millington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > "Gary Hennigan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Whenever I have weird problems with Emacsen I always start by > > renaming/moving my ~/.emacs (or ~/.xemacs) to some scratch name and > > try whatever it is without an Emacsen init file. Does that show yo

ntop win woody

I've got a problem with Ntop in Woody.  I'm running a server which was initially setup with Potato and then upgraded to Woody.  The upgrade went well and the box has been running fine since.  But now I've decided to install Ntop on it for bandwidth monitoring.  I installed it from the Debian

dpkg --set-selections < pkg-list-from-other host doesn't seem to work...

I am currently trying to sync up two machines, say A and B, via the dpkg --get-selections (on A) dpkg --set-selections (on B) method and running apt-get dselect-upgrade on B, alas when I look at the output of dpkg --get-selections on B it does not say to some of the packages in particular lprng

Re: OT--firewall help

Check your firewall's messages and dmesg logs, look for logged packets to see what's hitting the windshield. Thus spake Brad Cramer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > I am trying to use Xbox live on my home network and I can't seem to get > through firewall. I have a computer running debian woody that act

Unsupported Soundcard - Help!

Hello all Trying this one yet again - I suppose I may just have to buy another soundcard, recommendations anyone? BTW sndconfig tells me the card isn't supported. My new PC has a built in soundcard and despite a lot of RTFMing and expe

Re: Exim, SpamAssassin and AV-advice needed

On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 03:51:52PM +0100, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: | Hi folks! | | I have some real trouble with my mail server. It is running on a Pentium | PRO 180 MHz box with 96 MB RAM, and last night the whole thing almost | died. My analysis of the situation makes me think that I need to wor

Wacom graphics tablet: make error for wacom.o

I'm trying to install a Wacom Intuous2 Graphics Tablet USB on my Debian 2.4.20 and am getting stuck during the make process for the wacom.o driver. Configure has gone fine, but during make, I get: {standard input}: Assembler messages: {standard input}:2011: Error: symbol `read_lock' is already

Re: OT--firewall help

On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 01:25:33PM -0500, Brad Cramer wrote: > I am trying to use Xbox live on my home network and I can't seem to get > through firewall. I have a computer running debian woody that acts as > gateway/router/firewall. Has anyone done this and if so can they offer some > advice? > TI

Re: Postfix bounce

On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 04:17:02PM -0800, Curtis Vaughan wrote: | Is it possible to turn off bounce under postfix? | | Or, at least, configure bounce so that it doesn't attach any attachments | to the original letter? No. See RFCs 1894 and 2045. The need for the "attachments"[1] is if the orgi

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