Re: can't get off the ground

2003-10-05 Thread Neo
On Sun, 2003-10-05 at 08:34, Jason Housewright wrote: > I am in dire need of help...again. I have dl the > netinst image from debian (the official for test). I > cannot for the life of me figure out how to get it to > recognize my pcmcia ethernet card. I have specified > boot in the boot parameters

Re: can't get off the ground

2003-10-05 Thread kmark
On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, Neo wrote: > On Sun, 2003-10-05 at 08:34, Jason Housewright wrote: > > I am in dire need of help...again. I have dl the > > netinst image from debian (the official for test). I > > cannot for the life of me figure out how to get it to > > recognize my pcmcia ethernet card. I

Re: can't get off the ground

2003-10-05 Thread Jason Housewright
Thanks Jan. I am grateful for your help. My problem is, however, that I'm trying to install. I have to have the card working before I can even install Debian. Oh me. Such troubles. I'm not sure how to get the pcmcia module loaded for the installation. I am truly amazed at how helpful this list is!

Re: Do we really need to worry about viruses (was Re: Anyone else notice that Swen is slowing down?)

2003-10-05 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Thu, Oct 02, 2003 at 09:25:50PM -0400, Bijan Soleymani ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 01:42:28AM +0100, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > E.g.: there are _good_, _solid_ reasons Debian doesn't allow Mozilla to > > run as root, why X11 TCP connections are disabled by default, and

Re: can't get off the ground

2003-10-05 Thread Jason Housewright
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, Neo wrote: > > > On Sun, 2003-10-05 at 08:34, Jason Housewright > wrote: > > > I am in dire need of help...again. I have dl the > > > netinst image from debian (the official for > test). I > > > cannot for the life of me figure out how to g

Re: raid1 and lilo second disk doesn't boot - testing

2003-10-05 Thread Rudy Gevaert
On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 02:11:22PM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote: > > when you disconnected the disks ... how exactly did you do it > to simulate the ddisk failure .. I did first a poweroff and then > - did you pull the power cord or pull the ide cable off pulled both (ide + power) cords off. >

Re: can't get off the ground

2003-10-05 Thread kmark
On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, Jason Housewright wrote: > Thanks Jan. I am grateful for your help. My problem > is, however, that I'm trying to install. I have to > have the card working before I can even install > Debian. Oh me. Such troubles. I'm not sure how to get > the pcmcia module loaded for the ins

Re: Do we really need to worry about viruses (was Re: Anyone else notice that Swen is slowing down?)

2003-10-05 Thread kmark
On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > Given that I live alone with a cat, I still lock my desktop when I walk > away for any length of time, set xscreensaver to cut in (and lock) > anyway, and require a password for 'sudo' on my personal account. > Hi Karsten, you must have one smart cat

Re: SED problem

2003-10-05 Thread Dave selby
Michael D Schleif wrote: Michael D Schleif <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003:10:04:16:32:37-0500] scribed: Dave selby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003:10:04:19:25:32+0100] scribed: I have multiple html files. I need to remove the same chunk of code from all of them. I have made a bash loop to feed the f

Re: SED problem

2003-10-05 Thread Dave selby
Bijan Soleymani wrote: On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 07:25:32PM +0100, Dave selby wrote: I have multiple html files. I need to remove the same chunk of code from all of them. I have made a bash loop to feed the files to sed, but am struggling with the sed code. I need to delete all the code betwee

Re: can't get off the ground

2003-10-05 Thread Neo
> In the "Installing Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 For Intel x86" on the debian site, > on page 75, in chapter 7, part 7.5, it says " However, if you are Now that's what I call sound advice ;-) Jan. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: blufish

2003-10-05 Thread Paul Scott
Ben Edwards wrote: Not really sure where to ask this cos there douse not seem to be any email lists or forums for bluefish. Anyway I really like it but it douse not seem to do syntax highlishting in php, odd cos it seems to have good suport for it generaly. I'm running Bluefish 0.11 on unstable.

Re: Howto turn vi auto indenting off for html files

2003-10-05 Thread Joris Huizer
--- Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 2003-10-04 at 12:58, Joris Huizer wrote: > > --- Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Sat, 2003-10-04 at 09:10, Joris Huizer wrote: > > > > Hello everybody, > > > > > > > > I like using VIM as it gives syntax > highlighting > > > and

Further SED problem

2003-10-05 Thread Dave selby
Im may be trying to push SED to far, in which case perl has been suggested, but here is my problem ... For a series of html pages, I need to take the text from the title tag and insert it where there is a xx in the document, deleting the xx. Ie use a template, fill in the title & let SED do the

Probmelms mit Procmail

2003-10-05 Thread Christian Borchmann
Hallo, What right have i to give to the .procmailrc file? Subject: Mail delivery failed: returning message to sender This message was created automatically by mail delivery software (Exim). A message that you sent could not be delivered to one or more of its recipients. This is a permanent err

Re: Probmelms mit Procmail

2003-10-05 Thread kmark
On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, Christian Borchmann wrote: > Hallo, > > What right have i to give to the .procmailrc file? > chmod 644 .procmailrc chown spitfire:spitfire .procmailrc this is how mine is set. -kev -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? C

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2003-10-05 Thread BSADHANA5
i would like to download music for free

Re: How to kill X?

2003-10-05 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 11:37:19PM +1200, cr wrote: > I just had a sieze in X, and Ctrl-Alt-F? had no effect, Ctrl-Alt-Backspace > was the only key combination that worked. Is there any setting that will > restore its function of 'kill X but don'

AW: Probmelms mit Procmail, exim, courier-imap...

2003-10-05 Thread Christian Borchmann
I checked it, but it still doe not work. Maybe because of the courier-maildrop. Exim is delivering the mail to the users Maildir only when .forward file in the users home is |/usr/bin/maildrop. When removing courier-maildrop from the system the mails are delivered to /var/mail/user. I think ther

Re: raid1 and lilo second disk doesn't boot - testing

2003-10-05 Thread Rudy Gevaert
On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 02:11:22PM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote: > soemthing whacky if you have to manually add the disk back in > with mdadm ... it thinks its brand new virgin disk ?? vs just needing > to have it's new files sync'd to the disk that just came online Somebody just told me that it is n

Re: Virus-infected hosts list

2003-10-05 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 11:27:52AM -0600, Jacob Anawalt wrote: > So you're just keeping a list of problem IP's and accepting additional > traffic from them, or do they have to use another IP address to mail the > "Disinfected, thanks" email to? I fo

Re: exim/fetchmail config

2003-10-05 Thread Clive Menzies
On (04/10/03 20:54), Paul Mackinney wrote: > Date: Sat, 4 Oct 2003 20:54:00 -0700 > From: Paul Mackinney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: exim/fetchmail config > > Jeff Elkins declaimed: > > I've recently switched to a system where fetchmail picks up all my pop3 email >

Release statusus

2003-10-05 Thread Neo
Hi all, is sid frozen? I hardly got any updates last week. I'm currently tracking sid/unstable on a pre-production machine, waiting to use Gnome 2.X from a official stable release. What is more sound to use in /etc/apt/sources.list, a reference to sid or one to unstable? More gen

Re: How to kill X?

2003-10-05 Thread Neo
On Fri, 2003-10-03 at 13:37, cr wrote: > Way back in the days of RedHat 5 or thereabouts, whenever X siezed for any > reason, I could kill it with Alt-Ctrl-Backspace and end up back in the > command line. Very handy, since Linux is ~ 10^6 times more stable than X > ;) > > However, since I

Re: Probmelms mit Procmail, exim, courier-imap...

2003-10-05 Thread Alexander Poslavsky
On Sun, 5 Oct 2003 11:46:26 +0200 "Christian Borchmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Exim is delivering the mail to the users Maildir only when .forward file in > the users home is |/usr/bin/maildrop. When removing courier-maildrop from > the system the mails are delivered to /var/mail/user. > >

RE: Can't get off the ground

2003-10-05 Thread Jason Housewright
Thanks Kev. Your help is truly appreciated. I had "read" right through that info earlier. It didn't make sense though becuase I wasn't getting anything like what was described in the doc. It wouldn't have been a problem on my main PC. That's ok. I decided to forget about doing a net install and sim

RE: Can't get off the ground

2003-10-05 Thread Neo
On Sun, 2003-10-05 at 12:15, Jason Housewright wrote: > Thanks Kev. Your help is truly appreciated. I had > "read" right through that info earlier. It didn't make > sense though becuase I wasn't getting anything like > what was described in the doc. It wouldn't have been a > problem on my main PC.

RE: Can't get off the ground

2003-10-05 Thread Jason Housewright
Thanks Jan. I'll do that. I'm really excited about getting Debian to work. You all are a great help...not to mention a great encouragement. Thanks again. Jason --- Neo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 2003-10-05 at 12:15, Jason Housewright > wrote: > > Thanks Kev. Your help is truly appreciate

Re: Release statusus

2003-10-05 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 11:57:37AM +0200, Neo wrote: > Hi all, > > is sid frozen? No. Some people are slowing down uploads in an attempt to stabilize things. > I'm currently tracking sid/unstable on a pre-production > machine, waiting to use Gnome 2.X from a official stable release.

Re: Do we really need to worry about viruses (was Re: Anyone else notice that Swen is slowing down?)

2003-10-05 Thread Brian Walker
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, Karsten M. Self wrote: Given that I live alone with a cat, I still lock my desktop when I walk away for any length of time, set xscreensaver to cut in (and lock) anyway, and require a password for 'sudo' on my personal account. Hi Karsten, you must hav

AW: Probmelms mit Procmail, exim, courier-imap...

2003-10-05 Thread Christian Borchmann
I did this on Friday, thanks to google ;-) ... exim.conf: local_delivery: driver = appendfile group = mail mode = 0660 mode_fail_narrower = false envelope_to_add = true return_path_add = true directory=${home}/Maildir maildir_format = true prefix = "" The directory, maildir

Re: Release statusus

2003-10-05 Thread Neo
On Sun, 2003-10-05 at 12:14, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 11:57:37AM +0200, Neo wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > is sid frozen? > > No. Some people are slowing down uploads in an attempt to stabilize > things. > > > I'm currently tracking sid/unstable on a pre-production > > m

Re: Spamassassin thinking i'm a spammer

2003-10-05 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 09:16:28AM -0500, W. Paul Mills ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Fri, 03 Oct 2003 10:23:43 +, Mark Maas wrote: > > > All, > > > > I installed the following: > > > > Exim 3.35, Amavis, spamassassin, razor and clam-av. > > > > Amavis scans incoming and outgoing emails,

Format/Partitioning HD USB under DebianPPC

2003-10-05 Thread SpawnPPC
Hi all. I'm Emanuele. How I can split and format my HD USB with my Linux DebianPPC? Thanx for all. Emanuele. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Virus detected]

2003-10-05 Thread MailMonitor_on_nddm1
Sophos Plc MailMonitor for Domino/D R1.0(4.003c) Server: nddm1 --- Your email contained infected attachment(s). For advice consult your system administrator. --

RE: Can't get off the ground

2003-10-05 Thread kmark
On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, Jason Housewright wrote: > Thanks Kev. Your help is truly appreciated. I had > "read" right through that info earlier. It didn't make > sense though becuase I wasn't getting anything like > what was described in the doc. It wouldn't have been a > problem on my main PC. That's

Re: Release statusus

2003-10-05 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 01:01:54PM +0200, Neo wrote: > As I understand your answer, sid is the exception, ie. > always equivalent to unstable, just the content changes. Yes (although I don't understand why you qualified that with "just the content changes"). > If so, when? Unstable is chan

Re: blufish

2003-10-05 Thread Richard Kimber
On Sun, 05 Oct 2003 01:23:19 -0700 Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ben Edwards wrote: > > >Not really sure where to ask this cos there douse not seem to be any > >email lists or forums for bluefish. [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Richard. -- Richard Kimber http://www.psr.keele.ac.uk/ -- To UN

default keymap

2003-10-05 Thread ZekeVarg
How do I change the default keymap to be loaded at boot? I tried to run "dpkg-reconfigure console-tools" and change from us to se keymap, but still I get the us keymap loaded during boot. I checked around on google and came up with the result that the file /etc/sysconfig/keybord should be edited,

Re: Release statusus

2003-10-05 Thread Neo
Hi Colin, so, sumarizing for my situation: it's no use tracking a unstable 'release' because it just isn't that: a release, and never will be. It's stabiblity level will vary over time, (for instance tomorrow somebody might decide to drop linux 2.6.0-test6 in unstable) while the testing

Re: Release statusus

2003-10-05 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 02:43:42PM +0200, Neo wrote: > Hi Colin, > > so, sumarizing for my situation: it's no use tracking a > unstable 'release' because it just isn't that: a release, and never > will be. Never. You are correct. > It's stabiblity level will vary over time, (for

Re: Postgres

2003-10-05 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 18:17:24 -0600, Dan Roscoe wrote: > Warning: Unable to connect to PostgreSQL server: FATAL 1: IDENT > authentication failed for user "dan" in /var/www/boards/db/postgres7.php > on line 79 > phpBB : Critical Error > > Could not connect to the database > > which would lead s

Re: Creating Custom CDs

2003-10-05 Thread Johann Koenig
On Sunday October 5 at 06:28pm Edward Murrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Perhaps I should have explained things a bit better. While Jigdo can > handle getting all the files and so on, my chief interest is not > trying to handle all the dependencies by hand, or generating the > .jigdo files by h

Re: Games for 1-2 year old child. Recommendations wanted.

2003-10-05 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 15:32:38 +0900, Bengt Thure'e wrote: > I have a small girl at home (1 year old) who is fascinating with a Pippi > Longstocking game (with loads of various sound and visual effects) which > she loves, but it is for Windows. The highlight in this program is the > room with

Re: default keymap

2003-10-05 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 16:25:13 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > How do I change the default keymap to be loaded at boot? > I tried to run "dpkg-reconfigure console-tools" and change from us to se > keymap, but still I get the us keymap loaded during boot. Try dpkg-reconfigure -plow cons

Re: Games for 1-2 year old child. Recommendations wanted.

2003-10-05 Thread Dan Hunt
Check out the GCompris package. My children love this. With the version in the unstable disributrion you can edit the menu that the game provides, blocking access to the area's you feel are for older kids. Some of the gcompris modules depend on math or reading skills. My son call's GCompris "woos

Re: ppp daemon 0dns-up fails!

2003-10-05 Thread John Hasler
PLease post your /etc/resolv.conf. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to kill X?

2003-10-05 Thread Kent West
Neo wrote: On Fri, 2003-10-03 at 13:37, cr wrote: Way back in the days of RedHat 5 or thereabouts, whenever X siezed for any reason, I could kill it with Alt-Ctrl-Backspace and end up back in the command line. This is Debian's behaviour also. However, since I got more sophisticated hardware

Changing system/menu fonts in gnome 2.2 debian

2003-10-05 Thread Ben Edwards
Have been trying to change the size of application menue and text box fonts for a while now. i have a 21" monior and the Address/URL bar and drop down menus in mozilla are tiny. This is also the case in other apps. I am sure there is a system wide setting somewhere but cant work it out. Ben --

Re: Games for 1-2 year old child. Recommendations wanted.

2003-10-05 Thread Bengt Thure'e
Ray wrote: Most of the CBeebies website (http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/) runs fine in e.g. Galeon, provided you install the relevant plugins, in particular the Flash plugin. Thanks, but it sort of demands an internet connection. I hope I can use a very old laptop (Pentium 100), and no internet con

Problem Installing Unreal Tournament and Unreal Tournament 2003.

2003-10-05 Thread Joseph Jones
Hi, this is my first post to the mailing list as a subscriber. I've been having problems installing Unreal Tournament and Unreal Tournament 2003 under Linux. Everything goes fine until it asks me to mount the play disk. I already have it mounted, but it refuses to recognise it. I read this: ht

Fin Mohaupt/IHKHAB/IHK ist zur Zeit nicht im Hause.

2003-10-05 Thread fin . mohaupt
Ich werde ab 26.09.2003 nicht im Büro sein. Ich kehre zurück am 13.10.2003. Ihre Nachricht wurde an Frau Minok Song weitergeleitet. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Mplayer eating all CPU

2003-10-05 Thread moseley
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 05:18:12PM +1300, Paul William wrote: > you could use the nice command which alters priority of programs your > run. do a man nice to find out more. Oh, I see I posted this same question in September. Sorry, I wasn't clear. Mplayer is *hanging* eating all CPU. I click on

Changing system/menu fonts in gnome 2.2 debian

2003-10-05 Thread Ben Edwards
Have been trying to change the size of application menue and text box fonts for a while now. i have a 21" monior and the Address/URL bar and drop down menus in mozilla are tiny. This is also the case in other apps. I am sure there is a system wide setting somewhere but cant work it out. Ben --

Re: Release statusus

2003-10-05 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 02:43:42PM +0200, Neo wrote: > Hi Colin, > > so, sumarizing for my situation: it's no use tracking a > unstable 'release' because it just isn't that: a release, and never > will be. Different people put different values on these things. My laptop runs unstable quite

mutt points to wrong mbox(?)

2003-10-05 Thread ph33rful
hello friends, after adding a new user to my testing/stable combo debian box, the new user tries to open mutt and receives this error: /var/mail/$USER: Permission denied (errno = 13) (the $USER name has been removed) the $USER name in question is the primary account (the one from the beginning

Re: mutt points to wrong mbox(?)

2003-10-05 Thread benoit
Message de [EMAIL PROTECTED], le dimanche 05 octobre : > how do i go about making mutt point to the correct file? look in your ~/.mutt/muttrc for a bogus "set mbox=/var/mail/$USER" line if there is no suche line, you can add one, or use mutt -F ben -- In a world without walls or fences, wh

Re: mutt points to wrong mbox(?)

2003-10-05 Thread benoit
Message de benoit, le dimanche 05 octobre : > if there is no suche line, you can add one, or use mutt -F oops, mutt -f ben -- In a world without walls or fences, what use do we have for windows or gates? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tro

Re: Do we really need to worry about viruses (was Re: Anyone else notice that Swen is slowing down?)

2003-10-05 Thread ScruLoose
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 03:52:08AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > > > > Given that I live alone with a cat, I still lock my desktop when I walk > > away for any length of time, set xscreensaver to cut in (and lock) > > anyway, and require a passwor

Re: Creating Custom CDs

2003-10-05 Thread Nathan Michaels
> Perhaps I should have explained things a bit better. While Jigdo can > handle getting all the files and so on, my chief interest is not trying > to handle all the dependencies by hand, or generating the .jigdo files > by hand. Is this doable? I recently installed debian on a laptop that did not h

Looking for backup solutions

2003-10-05 Thread Dan Anderson
I have a 40 GB hard disk I want to back up to CD. I figure I could run dd but the man page was unintelligible. Can anyone offer any suggestions? Thanks in advance, -Dan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Changing system/menu fonts in gnome 2.2 debian

2003-10-05 Thread Neo
On Sun, 2003-10-05 at 15:53, Ben Edwards wrote: > Have been trying to change the size of application menue and text box > fonts for a while now. i have a 21" monior and the Address/URL bar and > drop down menus in mozilla are tiny. This is also the case in other > apps. I am sure there is a syst

Re: Looking for backup solutions

2003-10-05 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Have a look to `backup2l' package. Dan Anderson wrote: I have a 40 GB hard disk I want to back up to CD. I figure I could run dd but the man page was unintelligible. Can anyone offer any suggestions? Thanks in advance, -Dan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "u

Re: Looking for backup solutions

2003-10-05 Thread Neo
On Sun, 2003-10-05 at 18:48, Dan Anderson wrote: > I have a 40 GB hard disk I want to back up to CD. I figure I could run > dd but the man page was unintelligible. Can anyone offer any > suggestions? Hi Dan, I run 'cd / && tar cvf - . | gzip - > backup.tar.gz' which makes a compressed f

Re: Looking for backup solutions

2003-10-05 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Dan Anderson (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I have a 40 GB hard disk I want to back up to CD. I figure I could > run > dd but the man page was unintelligible. Can anyone offer any > suggestions? Maybe you want to take a look at partimage. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andrea

Re: mutt points to wrong mbox(?)

2003-10-05 Thread ph33rful
thanks man, fixed it right up! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Games for 1-2 year old child. Recommendations wanted.

2003-10-05 Thread Andrew Perrin
On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, Bengt Thure'e wrote: > Thanks, but it sort of demands an internet connection. I hope I can use > a very old laptop (Pentium 100), and no internet connection... Just to > put her somewhere and she can hack and slash at the keyboard... :-) > My son has loved emacs for just this

Re: how to build Debian 2.4.20, -21, or -22 kernel package for woody?

2003-10-05 Thread Daniel B.
I wrote: ... > > > ... to build locally for woody a Debian kernel > > > package based on a kernel version from ... unstable? ... > However, when booting, after these normal messages: ... > NET4: Unix domain sockets 1.0/SMP for Linux NET 4.0. > Journalled Block Device driver loaded > > I got th

Re: mailing list

2003-10-05 Thread Denis Dzyubenko
On Sun, 5 Oct 2003 11:57:28 +1000, Pascal Hakim(PH) wrote to debian users: >> Has this mailing list had problems in the last couple of days? >> >> Yesterday I found I was not receiving any messages. Today I discovered I >> was not subscribed, even though I had not unsubscribed myself. >> Seem

Re: Help, OSX vs Linux

2003-10-05 Thread Mike Egglestone
Quoting Aaron Cimolini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hey Mike, > > Sounds like you are looking for some weight for your > argument that debian is the best. For some apps yes! > But in a situation with these macs you may be better > off getting a mix of OSX servers and some debian boxes > for the PCs. Ye

.procmailrc

2003-10-05 Thread andun
How do I make procmail sort out the debian user list? I've tried: #Debian user :0 * ^To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] debian But it doesn't work. -- Kjetil Ørbekk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> HTML messages won't be read. Outlook Users: Please remove my entry in you adressbook. All mail clients suck. This one suck

Re: Do we really need to worry about viruses (was Re: Anyone else notice that Swen is slowing down?)

2003-10-05 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On Sun, 5 Oct 2003 03:52:08 -0400 (EDT), <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> penned: > On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, Karsten M. Self wrote: > >> >> Given that I live alone with a cat, I still lock my desktop when I walk >> away for any length of time, set xscreensaver to cut in (and lock) anyway, >> and

Re: Postgres

2003-10-05 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Sun, 2003-10-05 at 01:17, Dan Roscoe wrote: > Hello! > > I'm wondering if anyone has had any problems setting up phpbb2 > (http://phpbb2.com) with PostgreSQL on a woody box. > > I am consistently getting error messages along the lines of > > > Warning: Unable to connect to PostgreSQL server

Re: Games for 1-2 year old child. Recommendations wanted.

2003-10-05 Thread klaus imgrund
On Sunday 05 October 2003 14:40, Andrew Perrin wrote: > On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, Bengt Thure'e wrote: > > > Thanks, but it sort of demands an internet connection. I hope I can use > > a very old laptop (Pentium 100), and no internet connection... Just to > > put her somewhere and she can hack and slash

Re: cd ripping

2003-10-05 Thread Joachim Fahnenmueller
On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 10:36:56PM +0100, Antony Gelberg wrote: > Sorry, I was a bit tired when I wrote my original email. grip does > indeed rip with cdparanoia and the errors I described do come from that > process. Does that help at all? > > A > I think your CD drive cannot read the CD, bu

Re: Do we really need to worry about viruses (was Re: Anyone else notice that Swen is slowing down?)

2003-10-05 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sun, 2003-10-05 at 11:14, ScruLoose wrote: > On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 03:52:08AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > > > > > > > Given that I live alone with a cat, I still lock my desktop when I walk > > > away for any length of time, set xscreensa

Re: .procmailrc

2003-10-05 Thread Denis Dzyubenko
On Sun, 5 Oct 2003 20:14:46 +0200, ??(a) wrote to Debian User List: a> How do I make procmail sort out the debian user list? a> I've tried: a> #Debian user a> :0 a> * ^To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] a> debian a> But it doesn't work. this should work fine, check procmail log (LOGFILE variable, for more i

Re: .procmailrc

2003-10-05 Thread Philippe Marzouk
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 08:14:46PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > How do I make procmail sort out the debian user list? > I've tried: > > #Debian user > :0 > * ^To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > debian > > But it doesn't work. > I use : :0 * ^X-Mailing-List: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> .debian-user/ If you

Re: .procmailrc

2003-10-05 Thread Matthias Hentges
Am Son, 2003-10-05 um 20.14 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > How do I make procmail sort out the debian user list? > I've tried: > > #Debian user > :0 > * ^To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > debian > > But it doesn't work. Try this: :0 H * ^X-Mailing-List.*debian-user.* debian Works For Me (TM). -- Mat

Re: .procmailrc

2003-10-05 Thread Shane Hickey
> How do I make procmail sort out the debian user list? This is what I do, and it works like a charm: :0: * [EMAIL PROTECTED] DEBIAN-USER/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Broken Woody

2003-10-05 Thread Jerome R. Acks
On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 05:11:04PM -0400, Jack Dodds wrote: > Help! I had a working install of Woody on my P4. > > Then (probably showing my ignorance) I tried to install a recent version > of Abiword by adding a line specifying /unstable/main to my > /etc/apt/sources.list, and (from a characer

Re: Games for 1-2 year old child. Recommendations wanted.

2003-10-05 Thread andun
What about games for 10 year old children? -- Kjetil Ørbekk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> HTML messages won't be read. Outlook Users: Please remove my entry in you adressbook. All mail clients suck. This one sucks less - www.mutt.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "un

Re: .procmailrc

2003-10-05 Thread Hans Gubitz
:0: * ^TOdebian-user /home/NN/Mail/debian On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 08:14:46PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > How do I make procmail sort out the debian user list? > I've tried: > > #Debian user > :0 > * ^To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > debian > > But it doesn't work. > > -- > Kjetil Ørbekk <[EMAIL PR

Current stability of "testing"?

2003-10-05 Thread stan
I've got several amchines that I was tracking "testing" on up untill amonth or so, when I quit doing so because I was unhappy with Gnome 2.2 vs Gnome 1.4, whch seems much ore featurefull, and pretty to me. In any case, I need to rebuild an old Progeney machine that I use as an audio processing sta

Is 'apt' broken in my system?

2003-10-05 Thread Davi Leal
Take a look. "Installed" & "Candidate" is 'none' however "Version Table" is 1.3.27.1-3 # apt-cache policy apache apache: Installed: (none) Candidate: (none) Package Pin: (not found) Version Table: 1.3.27.1-3 989 500 ftp://ftp.fr.debian.org sid/main Packages # I h

Exim filter question

2003-10-05 Thread Mark Maas
All,   I use a exim filter to divide all my email is into alphabetic order.   In other words sorting every email into the folders A, B, C...X, Y, Z. based upon the first letter of the "From:"  "variable"... For instance "From: Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>" would be sorted in to the "M" folder.  

Re: mailing list

2003-10-05 Thread Richard Kimber
On Sun, 5 Oct 2003 11:57:28 +1000 Pascal Hakim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/list/bounce-stuff/logs$ grep [EMAIL PROTECTED] > *2003-09* verphandler-2003-09-28.log:A:[EMAIL PROTECTED] has hit the > breakpoint, marking for removal > verphandler-2003-09-28.log:A:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Mplayer plugin for Galeon

2003-10-05 Thread stan
Anyone know where I can get mpalyer plugin (preferable as a .deb) tat will work with Galeon from teestong? -- "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -- Benjamin Franklin -- To UNSUBSCRI

outlineing program?

2003-10-05 Thread stan
I remeber a month or so back playing with a nice (Gnome base I think) outlining program that generated XML files as an output. But I can't remebr it's name. It may even still be on one of my systems. Can anyone refresh my memory of the name of this ustility? -- "They that would give up essentia

unstable Compaq Evo W6000

2003-10-05 Thread baldyeti
Hi, I am having a hard time with an SMP system. Yet I am unconvinced the problem is SMP related. I've installed knoppix to hard disk on my workstation a work, a dual-Xeon Compaq Evo W6000. It's thus in effect a debian testing/unstable setup. It hangs more or less randomly but the freezes I see seem

Re: raid1 and lilo second disk doesn't boot - testing

2003-10-05 Thread Alvin Oga
On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, Rudy Gevaert wrote: > > On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 02:11:22PM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote: > > > soemthing whacky if you have to manually add the disk back in > > with mdadm ... it thinks its brand new virgin disk ?? vs just needing > > to have it's new files sync'd to the disk tha

Re: Looking for backup solutions - 40GB

2003-10-05 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya dan On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, Andreas Janssen wrote: > Hello > > Dan Anderson (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > > > I have a 40 GB hard disk I want to back up to CD. I figure I could > > run > > dd but the man page was unintelligible. Can anyone offer any > > suggestions? if you really wanted

Re: Mplayer plugin for Galeon

2003-10-05 Thread Mario Vukelic
On Son, 2003-10-05 at 22:30, stan wrote: > Anyone know where I can get mpalyer plugin (preferable as a .deb) tat will > work with Galeon from teestong? See http://marillat.free.fr/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: outlineing program?

2003-10-05 Thread Mario Vukelic
On Son, 2003-10-05 at 22:32, stan wrote: > I remeber a month or so back playing with a nice (Gnome base I think) > outlining program that generated XML files as an output. 'apt-cache search outline' gives me gnome-think -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscri

Re: Mplayer plugin for Galeon

2003-10-05 Thread Naitik Shah
Try searching apt-get.org for mplayerplug mozilla or something of that sort.. Naitik. On Sun, 5 Oct 2003 16:30:42 -0400 stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anyone know where I can get mpalyer plugin (preferable as a .deb) tat > will work with Galeon from teestong? > -- > "They that would give up

Re: .procmailrc

2003-10-05 Thread Christian Borchmann
so mach ich das: .procmailrc [B---] 37 L:[ 12+21 33/ 60] *(580 / 947b)= . 10 0x0A # Debian Mailinglisten sortieren :0 * ^X-Mailing-List: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Maildir/.Mailinglisten.debian-user-german/new alles noch sehr rudimentär, denn ich hab das mit procmail auch erst heute nachmit

RE: apt damaged need help to fix.

2003-10-05 Thread Mike Kuhar
> -Original Message- > From: Dan Hunt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2003 1:29 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: apt damaged need help to fix. > > > Ever do something careless and not know how to fix it? > > Early this morning I purposely deleted the .deb files

Re: Games for 1-2 year old child. Recommendations wanted.

2003-10-05 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, klaus imgrund wrote: > > I know that this is probably flamebait - but is there any specific reason a > 1-2 year old child has to play with a computer? > I know that all the geeks have proof that this actually improves social > interaction but I am a little old fashioned. > Yes

Re: Root path question

2003-10-05 Thread Bob Proulx
Steve Doerr wrote: > I'm confused about root's bash profile. Let me give it a shot at unconfusing you. > In vt1, What *exactly* do you mean by vt1? To me it means that you are using the first virtual terminal. What you get when you don't have a graphical login manager such as xdm, kdm, gdm. O

Re: How to kill X?

2003-10-05 Thread Pigeon
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 02:42:17AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 11:37:19PM +1200, cr wrote: > > I just had a sieze in X, and Ctrl-Alt-F? had no effect, Ctrl-Alt-Backspace > > was the only key combination that worked. Is there any setting that will > > restore its funct

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