On Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 07:20:23PM +1100, Rob Weir wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 07:09:03PM +0000, Colin Watson wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 09:51:25AM -0800, Bruce Pinsky wrote:
> > > I've recently installed Debian 3.0 on my SPARC. Initial install went fine
>
ork in emacsen-common to be installed correctly. emacsen-common
consumes a whole 78K of disk space once installed.
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not going to be changed; please ask the Squirrelmail people to provide a
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achine: if so, boot with the
init=/bin/sh parameter (e.g. if the normal LILO image name is 'linux'
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On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 12:18:58PM +0100, Lukas Ruf wrote:
> * Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-02-18 11:57]:
> > Now, actually the changelog is not all that verbose here, but the gist
> > of it appears to be that cxref contains .el files which need the
> > framew
On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 01:04:30PM +0100, Lukas Ruf wrote:
> * Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-02-18 13:00]:
> > Oh, I seem to be one version behind. See #180876. You might want to
> > consider filing a bug; if all else fails the .el stuff may have to be
> > sp
-US stable/non-US main contrib
> non-free ^-- / or space ?
>
>
> deb-src http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US stable/non-US main
> contrib non-free ^-- / or space?
All correct.
> # deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/upd
On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 03:09:46PM +0100, Lukas Ruf wrote:
> * Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-02-18 14:03]:
> > http://www.debian.org/Bugs/Reporting
>
> thanks. "bug" submitted.
Cool (although actually you sent a followup to an existing bug). Try t
How do I proceed?
You can install a .deb you've downloaded using 'dpkg -i whatever.deb'.
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/etc) or owned by you (if it's in your home directory)? That's what most
configuration files are.
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t CD down to just that and leaves you to download even the
base system from the net), everything else is just more packages. If you
have a permanent net connection then you can just as easily let apt
download individual packages as and when they're needed.
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On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 06:34:26PM +0530, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote:
> frankly, i do not understand how to use spamassassin and razor.
>
> or how exactly does it do the job. i just want the spam to be marked and
> pushed to a specific mutt folder.
SpamAssassin just tags the mail. You need to use pr
send.
>
> How do I delete this message out of the queue? I looked it up and came
> to postsuper but that requires an id.
To me, your description sounds as if the problem is with the editor
(perhaps nvi), not postfix ...
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On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 03:20:26PM +0100, alef-forum wrote:
> I have a server runnig on Debian Linux.
> When I'm trying to login via SSH it takes a lot of time.
What architecture?
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> On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 02:07:40PM +0000, Colin Watson wrote:
> > To me, your description sounds as if the problem is with the editor
> > (perhaps nvi), not postfix ...
>
> Ah you are right. I thought it was
scheme. Don't install it. File a bug instead (if
there isn't one there already) asking for the fix you need.
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racer (for the last two and
a half years - it's not a recent change). It's possible that that fell
out of your $PATH somehow.
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t; homedirectory? root should have no idea about ~/etc/texmf, and
> I surely can't create files owned by root. What the heck is going on?
> Anyone?
Something's clearly setuid root. Figure out what it is and file a bug
for not dropping privileges appropriately.
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debconf will,
> however, force it to ask questions.
Your command is identical to his, unless he has a really old version of
debconf.
It might be worth setting DEBCONF_DEBUG=developer or something to see
what gets printed ...
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> >
> > Is anyone else having trouble accessing that page (unknown host)?
>
> Yeah, it's zip.com.au, not zip.au. (Australian domains are still
> third-level only, as used to be the case with British and Canadian
> domains...Austrialia's keeping with best pr
o get out to the new mirrors.
Actually, unstable updates at 19:52 UTC (or 20:52 UTC if auric is on
daylight savings time).
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needs to make the g++ 3.2 transition first.
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Unstable is like this sometimes. Wait a few days.
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package list then you want yours.
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-l /dev/null' at various stages in the shutdown and boot processes ...
if you figure it out, please tell us.
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On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 11:19:34PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 11:54:09AM +0000, Colin Watson wrote:
> > Actually, unstable updates at 19:52 UTC (or 20:52 UTC if auric is on
> > daylight savings time).
>
> UTC does not observe DST, hence Pacific Time
Thx for the answer !
>
> So you're telling me that I should run update-modules whenever I modify
> /etc/modules ?
No, this is unnecessary. You need to run update-modules after modifying
anything in /etc/modutils, but /etc/modules is *not* used to create
/etc/modules.conf.
ceeded
> by a colon, so this may be a bad assumption on my part. Try removing
> the colon after the "From" in the rule/expression I provided.
"From " and "From:" are two different headers. "From " is basically a
fake header inserted based on the env
's good advice, but /etc/default files are provided for convenience
to make the job of merging changes to /etc/init.d scripts easier. They
are emphatically *not* an excuse for upgrades to overwrite changes made
directly in /etc/init.d, and if people want to do the latter then
they're quite
are missing the point of the web. Will your pixel-perfect design look
the way you intended it to look on my PDA? The standards emphasize
semantic markup, not physical markup, and leave the details of rendering
up to the browser where they belong. CSS merely provides hints.
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x27; some.conf > condensed.file
or:
egrep -v '^( *#| $)' some.conf > condensed.file
The spaces don't need to be escaped in either case; (|) need to be
escaped for basic grep but not for egrep.
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On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 02:04:56PM +, Keith O'Connell wrote:
> I wanted to get a reference from the jargon file so I went to
> www.tuxedo.org, but was instead taken to the Free Software Foundation!
Replace www.tuxedo.org with www.catb.org.
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> 3.how do i tell spamassassin, here, if the message is from a
> certain sender, it is not spam - irrespctive of what you think and if a
> message is from some other sender, it is spam - irrespctive of what you
> think?
See Mail::SpamAssassin::Conf(3pm). Use whitelis
On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 04:51:28PM +0200, Johann Spies wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 01:50:31PM +0000, Colin Watson wrote:
> > You'll want something like this:
> >
> > grep -v '^\( *#\| $\)' some.conf > condensed.file
> >
> > or:
> &g
it just coincidence?
No coincidence. See:
http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/project-history/ch-releases.html
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On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 11:04:15AM -0600, Gary Turner wrote:
> Colin Watson wrote:
> >Not everybody developing for the web is a shopkeeper (thank God). If I'm
> >not trying to sell something and therefore achieve Perfect Marketing Zen
> >in the quest to do so, I ho
ycee@bigdaddy:~$ echo $PATH
> ~/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/bin/X11:/usr/games
You'll probably find that using $HOME/bin in $PATH (letting the shell
expand $HOME to your home directory) is more reliable than using ~.
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On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 01:34:32PM -0800, Russell Zauner wrote:
> Colin Watson wrote:
> |On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 09:40:05AM -0300, Francisco M Neto
> |wrote:
> |>No!! Don't do that. If you do an apt-get upgrade later
> |> it will most likely replace the /etc/i
On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 11:12:16AM +0530, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 02:34:16PM +0000, Colin Watson wrote:
> > On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 06:59:45PM +0530, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote:
> > > 1.how to i tell spamassassin *not to* process some messages?
y crontab contains:
1 4 * * * (echo; date; mailstat ~/mail/procmail.log) >> ~/mail/procmail.stats
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> barfing?
Yes, it would, or you could vary your old setting slightly like this:
PATH=~/bin:"${PATH}"
woody's skeleton .bash_profile does this. See
http://bugs.debian.org/67714 and the changelog entry for bash 2.04-7.
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On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 04:12:24AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 08:53:42AM +0000, Colin Watson wrote:
> > Indeed; however, cron jobs operate according to local time.
>
> I don't believe this to be the case. I think it operates at whatever
> timezon
On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 05:05:16PM +0100, Svenn Are Bjerkem wrote:
> Hi,
>
> anybody having the debian-user mailinglist as mbox format file?
This is bug #161440/#172658 against listarchives.
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comparison algorithm which everything uses. I'm not sure what
you're talking about here; an example might help.
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On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 08:10:18PM +, iain d broadfoot wrote:
> * Colin Watson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> > On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 06:51:01PM +, iain d broadfoot wrote:
> > > packages whose version ends with woody or sarge take precedence over the
> > > _re
ng
> forked off the unstable branch,
The still-in-development backronym has been around for a good bit longer
than testing, if memory serves. "sid" used to be the name assigned to
the part of the archive containing non-release-candidate architectures.
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unteering to test software that doesn't support it yet ... the state
of the distribution isn't completely appalling here, but bits of it are
a little ropey. (He says, uploading a hopefully less broken version of
groff ...)
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On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 09:32:43AM +, Keith O'Connell wrote:
> ##~##~~2~
What's up with your mail? You've apparently tried to ask something
several times, but with only things like the above in the body of your
mails ...
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Dunno about this one ...
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tions used for particular machines or particular
languages, notably C++, for programs built with gcc 3. Yes, it is really
needed. If you build with gcc 2.95 it won't be used.
BTW, the package description describes what libgcc1 is for, too.
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> suggesting than the init.d script.
That seems a little unfair. Have you read
/usr/share/doc/iptables/README.Debian.gz?
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different Unix-like operating system, essentially BSD.
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On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 10:31:34AM -0500, sean finney wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 02:32:21PM +0000, Colin Watson wrote:
> > They're not sufficiently similar for that to work, no. Apart from
> > anything else, unless you're running Linux on PowerPC then it
27;t want to take any chances.
It will not delete the 2.95 compiler unless you tell it to. It's
designed not to do that. /usr/bin/gcc will start being /usr/bin/gcc-3.2,
but you can always use gcc-2.95 explicitly.
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man-db whereby this wouldn't
happen on fresh installations, and the fix didn't make it into woody.
When the nightly cron job /etc/cron.daily/man-db runs it should deal
with this.
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can speed up
reading man pages (although pre-formatting *all* of them takes up a lot
of disk space for arguably little gain) but these are not necessary to
make apropos work. mandb builds a database independent of cat pages
which apropos later reads.
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n the mount point
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d discussion - but at the
very least those should all have a note at the top saying that they're
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On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 08:05:17PM +0100, Drag?n wrote:
> Thanks I've just run /etc/cron.daily/man-db and apropos works.
>
> But I don't know why I had to run it by hand.
Like I say, it was a bug. Should be fixed in later versions of man-db.
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then I recommend installing anacron.
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> flood of packages along with it.
It'll be a little longer. :( 2.3.1-14 will apparently be needed to fix
mips build problems. But I'm hoping that *that* one should make it in
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t ${USER} !=\ \'root\'\;\ then; export if test ${USER} !
> HOME=/home/lex; export HOME
[...]
Somehow, you've ended up with an environment variable called:
"if test ${USER} !"
which is set to:
" 'root'; then"
I
On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 02:30:57PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 23:18:53 +1100, Rob Weir wrote:
> > Debian contains no MP3 encoders due to patent issues,
>
> Not even in non-us?
The patent is not US-specific.
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On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 03:44:34PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 14:00:18 +0000, Colin Watson wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 02:30:57PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> > > On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 23:18:53 +1100, Rob Weir wrote:
> > > > D
On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 12:37:00PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote:
> Can someone tell me how to make vim, when reformatting
> text that includes periods with gqip, not put two spaces
> after the period?
Put 'set nojoinspaces' in ~/.vimrc.
Cheers
rity packages" when the -s flag is
given? That way people would have a mental hook they can grab hold of
for what's going on, and a quick look at the man page later will show
them the flag they need.
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e restrictive permissions to
subdirectories too, because once execute permission is withheld on a
parent directory you can't get to the subdirectories anyway. Mike's
suggestion should be quite sufficient.
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do so ...
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know what this means, and obviously "man {} \;" isn't
> going to help. Can anyone reveal for thick-headed "programmers" like
> me what that does?
That's actually a question about 'find'. If you look for "-exec" in the
find(1) man p
ifferent virtual console to find out.
However, rebooting probably won't work too well without bash.
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adname is used. The second is the
strict format, which you should definitely stick to for new login names.
(Yes, this could all do with being better-documented.)
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r (http://www.xulplanet.com/downloads/prefbar/). It has a
User-Agent spoofing option which sounds like what you're after.
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d of meat. Unsolicited commercial e-mail is uncapitalized,
simply "spam".
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e the opinions of users of this list about the issue?
It would probably have been a good idea for people with opinions to
reply to the security survey ...
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On Fri, Feb 28, 2003 at 12:57:59PM +0100, Markus Wolf wrote:
> There is an unresolved package dependencie when installing php4-imap
> module.
http://www.debian.org/Bugs/Reporting
(but note that bugs are filed about this already)
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s *depend* on
> kdelibs-data.
How's this?
grep-status -FStatus ' installed' | \
grep-dctrl -nsPackage -FPre-Depends,Depends kdelibs-data
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I really hope not. That would be a misinterpretation of Replaces, which
on its own simply means that some files from the named package(s) have
moved to the package containing the Replaces field.
Replaces in combination with Conflicts or maybe Provides, possibly ..
e with attempting that and would upgrade via woody.
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ppen after geometry optimization.
> Tested with xfree4, also downgrading to xfree3 (svga server), with
> utah-glx driver. The problem is still the same.
Sounds like http://bugs.debian.org/137844. If not, please see
http://www.debian.org/Bugs/Reporting for how to report bugs properly.
o get it to work, don't expect your system to stay unbroken for long.
>
> So you're saying that if you have an .rpm, you should not try to install
> it via rpm, but rather convert it to a .deb using alien (which uses rpm
> in the background), and then install the resulti
out which programs
and libraries are at fault and fix them; looking for things you've
installed that aren't in woody would be a good start.
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'man apt-get' and search for 'clean'.
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e's no alternatives.
Deliberately so, yes.
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On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 02:19:22AM +1100, Russell Shaw wrote:
> Colin Watson wrote:
> >On Mon, Mar 03, 2003 at 11:18:45PM +1100, Russell Shaw wrote:
> >>Is there a debian way to make the system use 3.2, or do i just
> >>rename gcc-3.2 to gcc and apt-remove the old gcc
please try to trim quoted text that isn't relevant to your
reply. :)
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the computer. Is there anything like that for Linux?
xwrits. You can configure it to lock the screen during breaks.
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it work. Am I doing all
> right?
No, that's just for apt. You should 'mount /cdrom' to start looking at
the contents of the CD and 'umount /cdrom' afterwards. For floppy
drives, replace '/cdrom' with '/floppy'. See /etc/fstab.
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7;s the story?
http://www.debian.org/security/faq#testing
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a hopeless exaggeration; I run stable happily on my home server.
Anyway, if you run testing you need to manage the security yourself by
backporting patches. I don't believe anyone will ever have told you
otherwise.
(It's not an ideal situation, true. However, it's reality.)
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On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 02:04:48PM -0500, stan wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 05:02:10PM +0000, Colin Watson wrote:
> > That's a hopeless exaggeration; I run stable happily on my home server.
> > Anyway, if you run testing you need to manage the security yourself by
> &
On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 04:11:02PM -0500, stan wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 07:30:05PM +0000, Colin Watson wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 02:04:48PM -0500, stan wrote:
> > > Not idael at all. As a matter of fact, it makes the whole concept of a
> > > tes
plishing this?
Sounds like you want a virtual private network, or VPN ... there are a
number of packages in Debian for this. I don't know which to recommend
as I use one that isn't in Debian (secnet), but other people will
probably have ideas.
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On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 09:53:18PM +, Colin Watson wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 04:11:02PM -0500, stan wrote:
> > Well, then shouldn't it allow "stable" to be released often enough that it
> > acn be used in production> For instance how old are the
pecially since uptime is 99% kernel; the rest of the distribution
doesn't matter unless you *really* screw it up. We could release any old
pile of rubbish if this was the only criterion.
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at class name rxvt actually uses,
> > but a preusal of the documentation will tell you.
>
> Most terminal emulators accept class name XTerm, I guess,
pterm won't, certainly; it documents its own.
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On Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 05:05:05PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote:
> Colin Watson wrote:
> > the new safe signals implementation has caused some problems which mean
> > that the next upstream release will allow them to be turned off.
>
> Argh.
> Do you know if that is a compile-t
ile ago in connection with
pterm, which is just PuTTY's terminal engine ripped out and ported to
Unix. It's on the PuTTY wishlist:
http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/wishlist/xterm-keyboard.html
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