On Tue, 04 Jul 2006 09:48:32 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote:
> on closer inspection, it's not being ignored, but I'm just not getting
> the [1] /usr/local/portage message anymore...
It appears here, but only when using -v.
--
Neil Bothwick
Old hitchhikers never die-they just throw in the towel.
On Mon, 3 Jul 2006 20:57:43 -0400, Thomas Cort wrote:
> You can use gdm. Just `emerge gdm`, set DISPLAYMANAGER="gdm"
> in /etc/rc.conf, make it start at boot with `rc-update add xdm
> default`, and then start it up and configure it with `/etc/init.d/xdm
> start`. In one of the configuration screen
Alle 20:48, lunedì 03 luglio 2006, John J. Foster ha scritto:
> On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 09:28:23AM -0700, Richard Fish wrote:
> > On 7/3/06, John J. Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >Check your xorg.conf for the following:
> > >
> > >Section "DRI"
> > >Mode 0666
> > >EndSection
> >
> > Or
On Tuesday, 4 July 2006 1:58, Richard Fish wrote:
> On 7/3/06, John J. Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Check your xorg.conf for the following:
> >
> > Section "DRI"
> > Mode 0666
> > EndSection
>
> Or for a bit better security:
>
> Section "DRI"
> Group "graphics"
> Mode 0660
> En
On Tue, 04 Jul 2006 14:49:38 +1200, Nick Rout wrote:
> > emerge ifplugd. that's it, you don't need to configure it or add it
> > to a runlevel, in fact you should not do so. The Gentoo net scripts
> > detect the presence of ifplugd and use it to do what you want.
>
> They do? I emerged it a while
060703 Richard Fish wrote:
> On 7/3/06, Philip Webb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> FEATURES=" ... confcache ... "
> confcache has also been known to cause strange problems
> and in fact is currently package.mask'ed.
Yes, as I now notice: it was "testing" when I set it up a few days ago.
Thanks (and
On Tuesday 04 July 2006 06:10, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
> I was following the recent thread about libpng oscillating between
> versions, and was preparing to apply the fix that was reported to work, but
> got stopped when suddenly there's more, probably related to the fact I
> "emerge sync" in a cron
On Mon, 3 Jul 2006 20:49:12 -0400
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> How do I auto login and start a single X11 related program EX oxine.
> I have it all configured to run but I still have to login and startx for it
> to work.
>
>
> Can Anyone help
> rob
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
If you only want one X pr
hotplug doesn't hotplug! At least for my 1394 video camera. If I plug
the camera in at boot, kino can see it and capture from it (and control
the AVC), but if I plug it in after boot, kino can't even see it.
I've tried removing and re-adding the module, I tail the logs, I even
turned on some deb
At Tue, 04 Jul 2006 01:50:12 -0500 Roy Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I just read this in the developer's guide:
>
> http://devmanual.gentoo.org/general-concepts/dependencies/index.html
>
> |~app-misc/foo-1.23| Version 1.23 (or any |1.23-r*|) is required.
>
> I was wondering if this would
On Tuesday 04 July 2006 14:21, Allan Gottlieb wrote:
> Good find. I saw some posts here using it and wondered why the same
> "typo" appeared. I just checked the portage man page, which describes
> the various package.* files, and this usage of `~' is not documented.
> Should I file a documentatio
At Tue, 04 Jul 2006 16:09:35 +0200 Bo Ørsted Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tuesday 04 July 2006 14:21, Allan Gottlieb wrote:
>> Good find. I saw some posts here using it and wondered why the same
>> "typo" appeared. I just checked the portage man page, which describes
>> the various p
Iain Buchanan netspace.net.au> writes:
> hotplug doesn't hotplug! At least for my 1394 video camera. If I plug
> the camera in at boot, kino can see it and capture from it (and control
> the AVC), but if I plug it in after boot, kino can't even see it.
> I've tried removing and re-adding the
From: "Hemmann, Volker Armin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Porblem with dvd+rw-tools
Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2006 05:57:39 +0200
Enabling UDF results in the problems...
sigh...
I mailed the author of dvd+rw-tools but no reply until now.
I subscribed to the cdwriter-mailinglist. The ma
060704 Philip Webb wrote:
> So having dropped Confcache, I'll try the whole exercise again.
FEI I've successfully updated to GCC 4.1.1 , Glibc 2.4 & KDE 3.5.3 .
The only problem is that Krusader fails, but there's a thread on Forum
& it is predicted that a new version now in CVS will solve things.
On Tue, 04 Jul 2006 09:37:45 +1200 Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
NR>
NR> On Mon, 03 Jul 2006 06:30:39 +0100
NR> Graham Murray wrote:
NR>
NR> > Maybe what is needed is an enhancement to portage to allow the removal
NR> > of a meta-package to (optionally) also remove the 'real' packages
NR>
Hi All,
I've gone through the big Xorg update, copied back my old
/etc/X11/xorg.conf, changed the rgb path in line with a previous post
because it gave me an error and now it fails like so:
==
(EE) Failed to load module "bitmap" (module does not exist, 0)
(EE) Fail
On Tuesday 04 July 2006 18:29, Robert Cernansky wrote:
> Hmm, it can be done with "garbage collector principe". Each
> package will have counter which increases when some package which depend on
> it is installed. Decreased, when the package is uninstalled. If counter is
> zero, "dependency" packag
This is what I got
Thanks to the help I got on auto-login my box login with a user and starts a
signal X11 related program Oxine but after 5 min the screen goes blank.
(It's hard to watch a movie then this happens.)
Oxine is run from .xinitrc
thanks again to all those that hepled me with t
On Tue, 2006-07-04 at 18:29 +0200, Robert Cernansky wrote:
> NR> new system, no gui installed.
> NR>
> NR> I install kde-meta, which installs xorg-x11 as a dependency.
> NR>
> NR> I decide I want gnome, I install gnome which doesn't install xorg,
> NR> because it is already installed.
> NR>
> NR
On Tuesday 04 July 2006 07:21, Nick Rout wrote:
> On Mon, 3 Jul 2006 20:49:12 -0400
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > How do I auto login and start a single X11 related program EX oxine.
> > I have it all configured to run but I still have to login and startx for
> > it to work.
> >
> >
> > Can An
* Stroller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi,
> >Did you authenticate propery @smtp.mail.yahoo.co.uk ?
>
> I believe so. There's nothing in the logs to indicate that I haven't,
> and the user:pass in /etc/postfix/sasl_passwd is correct,
Is there any note that it even tried to authenticate ?
>
* Rumen Yotov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Just checked and it's rather a DEPEND dependency not RDEPEND.
> Means "texinfo" is needed only for building GCC, not for running it.
So, I can simply remove it by hand after building gcc.
> IIRC currently portage doesn't support removing DEPEND deps l
Hi folks,
could anyone give me a quick hint how to tell syslog-ng to
automatically respawn target programs if they die ?
I've read it quite a while ago, but I can't find it now.
thx
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Enrico Weigelt== metux IT ser
On Tue, 04 Jul 2006 19:11:39 +0200 Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
AM> On Tue, 2006-07-04 at 18:29 +0200, Robert Cernansky wrote:
AM> >
AM> > Hmm, it can be done with "garbage collector principe". Each
AM> > package will have counter which increases when some package which
AM> > depend o
On 7/4/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
This is what I got
Thanks to the help I got on auto-login my box login with a user and starts a
signal X11 related program Oxine but after 5 min the screen goes blank.
(It's hard to watch a movie then this happens.)
Oxine is run from .x
On Tuesday 04 July 2006 17:28, Meino Christian Cramer wrote:
> From: "Hemmann, Volker Armin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Porblem with dvd+rw-tools
> Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2006 05:57:39 +0200
>
> Enabling UDF results in the problems...
>
and do you have udf in the kernel?
hm - mail
Dale wrote:
>
>> Notice anything there?
>>
>> Dale
>> :-) :-)
>>
OK, something that got re-emerged seems to have fixed it. Emerge -ev
world is not finished but OpenGL is now working. I would have to assume
since no one else had this issue that it was something I did or
misconfigured somewh
Hi folks,
my gentoo-driven notebook has just a small harddisk, so moved
/var/tmp/portage to an nfs volume (directly mounted there).
This produces really strange problems, if the directory is
empty: portage cannot create the directory ../$pkg/temp,
but $pkg/ and several things beyond are created
Hi list,
Does someone can tell me a good tool to install on my server which
permit a user (local user) to manager him file via a web browser? Such
as remove, create, upload and so on. I don't want to give ssh access
to all users, just the basic operations over their files.
Thank you,
Leandro
-
Hi,
I am moving my son from FC2 to Gentoo today. I went to get an up to
date universal CD and it seems that there isn't one. Is the preferred
stage 3 method of install these days to use the LiveCD and then just
go to the console and work like the old days?
Currently I'm ssh-ing off all his ol
Mick wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I've gone through the big Xorg update, copied back my old
> /etc/X11/xorg.conf, changed the rgb path in line with a previous post
> because it gave me an error and now it fails like so:
> ==
> (EE) Failed to load module "bitmap" (module doe
On 7/4/06, Enrico Weigelt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi folks,
my gentoo-driven notebook has just a small harddisk, so moved
/var/tmp/portage to an nfs volume (directly mounted there).
This produces really strange problems, if the directory is
empty: portage cannot create the directory ../$pkg/
On 04/07/06, Donnie Berkholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Fatal server error:
> Unable to load requried base module, Exiting...
Sounds like you also have a ModulePath line in xorg.conf. Delete it.
Wey, hey! :-)
That fixed it!
Thank you, thank you, thank you, . . . .
Blimey! Am I developi
Luigi Pinna wrote:
> Alle 00:20, martedì 4 luglio 2006, Benno Schulenberg ha scritto:
> > > Option "XkbRules" "xorg"
> > > Option "XkbModel" "pc105"
> > > Option "XkbLayout" "de"
> > > Option "XkbVariant" "nodeadkeys"
> >
> > Comment all of these out,
>
> I did it, no changes i
On 04/07/06, Leandro Melo de Sales <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi list,
Does someone can tell me a good tool to install on my server which
permit a user (local user) to manager him file via a web browser? Such
as remove, create, upload and so on. I don't want to give ssh access
to all users, ju
Colleen Beamer wrote:
> When I right-clicked on the graphic that I wanted to edit and
> chose "open with" and display, ImageMagick didn't launch, but the
> configuration screen for KRandRTray
Hmm... it does that here too. Typing, instead of 'display', things
like 'background', 'desktop' or 'mous
2006/7/4, Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
On 04/07/06, Leandro Melo de Sales <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> Does someone can tell me a good tool to install on my server which
> permit a user (local user) to manager him file via a web browser? Such
> as remove, create, upload and so on. I d
On Tuesday 04 July 2006 21:58, Leandro Melo de Sales wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> Does someone can tell me a good tool to install on my server which
> permit a user (local user) to manager him file via a web browser? Such
> as remove, create, upload and so on. I don't want to give ssh access
> to all us
On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 08:59:17PM -0400, Michael Crute wrote:
>
> This sounds like a font issue. I am running unstable X 7.1 and I don't
> have any of these errors, I do however have quite a few fonts
> installed.
>
2 things here. First, I'm not sure why added SOLVED to the subject. I
just know
On Tue, 04 Jul 2006 19:11:39 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> No, that still doesn't work. When the user unmerges kde-meta, with your
> proposal it will unmerge X11. The next step is that the user emerges
> gnome which first emerges X11 back again.
Except i this example you are likely to install GNO
John J. Foster wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 04:43:34PM -0400, John J. Foster wrote:
>> OK, at line 490 (of about 10 million right now) I got this error:
>>
>> Warning: Cannot convert string
>> "-b&h-lucida-medium-r-normal-sans-*-140-*-*-p-*-iso8859-1" to type
>> FontStruct
>>
>> followed by abo
On 6/13/06, Paul Varner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Sun, 2006-06-11 at 19:44 -0700, Richard Fish wrote:
> Looks like I'll be masking >=evolution-2.6.0
>
>
> http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=133241
Masking the following fixed it for me
=x11-themes/gnome-icon-theme-2.14.2
I haven't
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Mark Knecht wrote:
> Hi,
> I am moving my son from FC2 to Gentoo today. I went to get an up to
> date universal CD and it seems that there isn't one. Is the preferred
> stage 3 method of install these days to use the LiveCD and then just
> go to the
On 04/07/06, Leandro Melo de Sales <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Can you give me more details, how can I setup this?
Sorry, I've only used cPanel and Plesk GUIs to control virtual
websites, as well as webDAV to access files on a server, but never had
to set it up myself.
--
Regards,
Mick
--
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On 7/4/06, Raymond Lewis Rebbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I think it's common practice to use the existing 'video' group for this. As
opposed to making a whole new graphics group.
No objection to using an existing group. But in fact, I have both
video and graphics groups, and I didn't create
On Tue, Jul 04, 2006 at 02:21:26PM -0700, Donnie Berkholz wrote:
> John J. Foster wrote:
> > On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 04:43:34PM -0400, John J. Foster wrote:
> >>
> >> Warning: Cannot convert string
> >> "-b&h-lucida-medium-r-normal-sans-*-140-*-*-p-*-iso8859-1" to type
> >> FontStruct
> >>
> Try in
On 7/4/06, Philip Webb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Out of caution in light of recent experiences (smile),
I didn't try 'kdehiddenvisibility', but may have a look at that too later.
Anyone have thoughts/experiences to offer ?
I am using it without any issuesalthough I don't know that I have
s
On 7/4/06, Enrico Weigelt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi folks,
could anyone give me a quick hint how to tell syslog-ng to
automatically respawn target programs if they die ?
???
From 'man syslog-ng.conf', I don't see where syslog-ng actually has
the ability to spawn "target programs" in th
On 7/4/06, Enrico Weigelt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
BTW: I don't need info pages at all, is there any useflag to
completely disable the whole info stuff ?
Um, for many (most?) GNU programs, the info documentation is the only
sane documentation. Or are you saying you don't want any
documentati
It has come to my attention that a particular person I know may be
intent on attacking my server/website in any way possible. He doesn't
know much about Linux but does know Windows. What kind of things
should I lock down to protect my remote hosted server? I don't have
time to get too crazy wit
Grant gmail.com> writes:
>
> It has come to my attention that a particular person I know may be
> intent on attacking my server/website in any way possible. He doesn't
> know much about Linux but does know Windows. What kind of things
> should I lock down to protect my remote hosted server? I
On Saturday 01 July 2006 17:10, David Corbin wrote:
> On Saturday 24 June 2006 12:45 pm, Richard Fish wrote:
> > On 6/23/06, David Corbin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Any suggestions as to how to fix this problem?
> >
> > My first guess is "MAKEOPTS=-j1 emerge --oneshot kdebase". If that
> > d
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Alle 21:28, martedì 4 luglio 2006, Benno Schulenberg ha scritto:
> Okay. What says 'grep -A2 Option /var/log/Xorg.0.log' ?
- --
(**) Option "CoreKeyboard"
(**) Keyboard1: Core Keyboard
(**) Option "Protocol" "standard"
(**) Keyboard1: Protocol: standa
On 7/4/06, David Corbin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Looking closer, my original copy of the error wasn't very complete. There are
screenfuls of undefined references to various std:: symbols. Clearly my C++
library is messed up. How do I fix it?
Can you post some of that output? In particular
> It has come to my attention that a particular person I know may be
> intent on attacking my server/website in any way possible. He doesn't
> know much about Linux but does know Windows. What kind of things
> should I lock down to protect my remote hosted server? I don't have
> time to get too
Grant wrote:
>> > It has come to my attention that a particular person I know may be
>> > intent on attacking my server/website in any way possible. He doesn't
>> > know much about Linux but does know Windows. What kind of things
>> > should I lock down to protect my remote hosted server? I don'
On 7/4/06, gentuxx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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Mark Knecht wrote:
> Hi,
> I am moving my son from FC2 to Gentoo today. I went to get an up to
> date universal CD and it seems that there isn't one. Is the preferred
> stage 3 method of install these d
Hi list,
upgrading to the 2.6.16 kernel solved the problem :-)
Best
Marco
On 6/24/06, Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 6/22/06, marco restelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi Richard,
> thank you for the suggustions, but it does not work.
> Those two errors are still
Grant wrote:
It has come to my attention that a particular person I know may be
intent on attacking my server/website in any way possible. He doesn't
know much about Linux but does know Windows. What kind of things
should I lock down to protect my remote hosted server? I don't have
time to get
On Tue, 4 Jul 2006 17:38:28 -0700
Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> How can I check which ports are open?
nmap can do this. Just `emerge nmap` and run `nmap yourdomain.com`
Below is what the output looks like:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ nmap cs.ubishops.ca
Starting Nmap 4.01 ( http://www.insecure.or
On Tue, 4 Jul 2006 15:56:02 -0700
Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It has come to my attention that a particular person I know may be
> intent on attacking my server/website in any way possible. He doesn't
> know much about Linux but does know Windows. What kind of things
> should I lock down
Hello,
I'm attempting to follow this wiki to build a test firewall running iptables:
http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Iptables_for_newbies#QuickStart
Kernel is 'hardened' with netfilter et al activated.
It looks reasonable and is suppose to be up to date.
My nics are set up in /etc/conf.d/net
ifac
Hi,
Okay so, I'm a wireless idiot. I've found the wiki that outlines the
use of wireless-tools or wpa-supplicant. However, my problem is that I
don't know where to begin.
My wireless adapter for my notebook is a Linksys WPC54G. I think that I
have to use ndiswrapper in order to install the dri
Hi,
Im a gnu/linux newbie and have 2 problems
1. At boot, i get net-mount failed on eth0
I am unable to ping machines not listed on /etc/hosts.
Can anyone help me
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Hi,
My purpose here is to put this thread to bed. Plus, I think it's rude
when someone goes to the trouble of responding and then has the response
ignored. So, Richard, I apologize for the tardiness of my response.
Richard Fish wrote:
> On 6/24/06, Colleen Beamer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> k
Hi,
Im a gnu/linux newbie and have 2 problems
1. At boot, i get "net-mount failed on eth0" and ifconfig does not
list eth0. So i manually tried "ifconfig eth0 up" and eth0 is then
listed. Next I am unable to ping machines not listed on /etc/hosts.
My /etc/conf.d/net has entries for config
Every time I login, I input startx to start the X Window
working environment. Now I am tired of this typing,
so I add the following to my $HOME/.bash_profile file:
pgrep X >/dev/null || exec startx
I works as I hope! But I still wonder whether there exits
another way to do it. Any recomm
On Tue, 4 Jul 2006 21:45:21 +0100
Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Tue, 04 Jul 2006 19:11:39 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
>
> > No, that still doesn't work. When the user unmerges kde-meta, with your
> > proposal it will unmerge X11. The next step is that the user emerges
> > gnome which first emerges X
Grant gmail.com> writes:
>
> > > It has come to my attention that a particular person I know may be
> > > intent on attacking my server/website in any way possible. He doesn't
> > > know much about Linux but does know Windows. What kind of things
> > > should I lock down to protect my remote h
On Tue, 4 Jul 2006 15:58:16 -0300
Leandro Melo de Sales wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> Does someone can tell me a good tool to install on my server which
> permit a user (local user) to manager him file via a web browser? Such
> as remove, create, upload and so on. I don't want to give ssh access
> to
Hi,
sorry for the silly subject, but did you ever experience the following?:
i have a fileserver, i copy a file to it - let's say 600MB.
So about every 200MB (i guess the linux box writes the data into the
cache in the RAM first) linux writes the harddisk. But during that time
- during the time
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Mark Knecht wrote:
> On 7/4/06, gentuxx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>> Mark Knecht wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> > I am moving my son from FC2 to Gentoo today. I went to get an
>> up to
>> > date universal C
On Wed, 05 Jul 2006 05:43:57 +0200
Sven Köhler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> So what's going on here?
Please provide more details. What filesystem does the server use
(ext2/3, reiserfs, jfs, xfs, ...)? Are you using nfs, shfs, afs,
smbfs, ...? What are the hardware specs for the server? How much R
On 7/4/06, Sven Köhler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
So about every 200MB (i guess the linux box writes the data into the
cache in the RAM first) linux writes the harddisk. But during that time
- during the time it writes that 200MB to disk, there is no chance for
any other IO. I'm playing an mp3 fr
Shaochun Wang schrieb:
Every time I login, I input startx to start the X Window
working environment. Now I am tired of this typing,
so I add the following to my $HOME/.bash_profile file:
pgrep X >/dev/null || exec startx
I works as I hope! But I still wonder whether there exits
another
So, my question is, once I install ndiswrapper and the driver, do I then
follow the wiki for either wireless-tools or (preferred)
wpa-supplicant? Is there anything else I have to do or install?
Regards,
Colleen
Hello,
May I suggest that you try first with wireless-tools?
Things you need t
If anyone is having problems with revdep-rebuild after the modular X
upgrade, check out bug #137313 (I have one of 3 systems so far with this
problem)
Billk
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On Wednesday 05 July 2006 05:43, Sven Köhler wrote:
> Hi,
>
> sorry for the silly subject, but did you ever experience the following?:
>
> i have a fileserver, i copy a file to it - let's say 600MB.
>
> So about every 200MB (i guess the linux box writes the data into the
> cache in the RAM first) l
http://www.campin.net/syslog-ng/expanded-syslog-ng.conf
look at the above link, it contains all functions syslog can have
On 7/5/06, Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
On 7/4/06, Enrico Weigelt <
[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:>> Hi folks,>> could anyone give me a quick hint how to tell syslog-
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