Sobre fiestorro Benaguasil

1999-07-14 Thread Manuel Trujillo
Buenas. Ante todo perdonadme el trainspoting, sobretodo después de cómo tenemos todos los ánimos después de las últimas sesiones spammeras que estamos teniendo en la lista. Hoy es el último día para apuntarse a la Benaguasil Linux Party, y creo que me voy a apuntar. Soy de Terrassa,

Re: /etc/shutdown.allow

1999-07-14 Thread Javier López
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: De man shutdown: If shutdown is called with the -a argument (add this to the invocation of shutdown in /etc/inittab), it checks to see if the file /etc/shutdown.allow is present. It then compares the login names in that file with the list of people that

Re: Modernizar la Debian 2.1

1999-07-14 Thread Jose C. Garcia
Antonio Castro wrote: Desde que sale una version de Debian a la siguiente se producen considerables mejoras y tengo entendido que existen una recomendaciones de paquetes a actualizar o algo así. No se donde se encuentra esta información y si los paquetes para modernizar la Debian 2.1 estan

Re: /etc/shutdown.allow

1999-07-14 Thread J Horacio MG
Javier López dixit: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Si mi inglés no me falla, acá dice que solamente si uno de los usuarios esta loggeado, ejecuta el shutdown, pero no dice nada sobre *quien* ejecuta el shutdown Correcto, pero tiene que ser en la consola (una de las consolas

=?ISO-8859-1?Q?=BFC=F3mo_imprimir??=

1999-07-14 Thread Diego Bote Barco
Estimados compañeros linuxeros. Hace tan solo un par de meses que tengo instalado Debian. Creo que tiene muchas posibilidades como vosotros seguro sabeis, a pesar de no contar con paquetes bien acabados desde el punto de vista visual. En concreto me refiero a Emacs y en general a

Re: ¿Cómo imprimir

1999-07-14 Thread Javier Viñuales Gutiérrez
On mié, jul 14, 1999 at 01:48:11 +0200, Diego Bote Barco wrote: Hace tan solo un par de meses que tengo instalado Debian. Creo que tiene muchas posibilidades como vosotros seguro sabeis, a pesar de no contar Pues si :) con paquetes bien acabados desde el punto de vista visual. En

¡¡Que horror!!

1999-07-14 Thread Javier Viñuales Gutiérrez
¿Habeis visitado www.debian.org hoy?, *impresionante las letras 'debian' del logo nuevo que han puesto*. Por favor, si alguien sabe a quien se le ha de decir para que cambie eso de inmediato que lo haga porque da una imagen de debian un poco lamenteble y eso me apena bastante... si eso lo hago

Re: Debian free pero ...

1999-07-14 Thread Enrique Zanardi
On Mon, Jul 12, 1999 at 09:23:08PM +0200, Antonio Castro wrote: Debian es una distribucion totalmente libre no ? Cualquier modificacion de esa distribucion debe respetar el derecho a la libre distribucion de la parte no modificada que suele ser casi todo. [...] Voy a vender Debian de una

Re: ¡¡Que horror!!

1999-07-14 Thread Enrique Zanardi
On Wed, Jul 14, 1999 at 02:30:47PM +0200, Javier Viñuales Gutiérrez wrote: ¿Habeis visitado www.debian.org hoy?, *impresionante las letras 'debian' del logo nuevo que han puesto*. Por favor, si alguien sabe a quien se le ha de decir para que cambie eso de inmediato que lo haga porque da una

Re: ¡¡Que horror!!

1999-07-14 Thread Javier Viñuales Gutiérrez
On mié, jul 14, 1999 at 02:08:40 +0100, Enrique Zanardi wrote: Según se comenta estos días por la lista debian-www, las páginas están en obras para cambiar el logo (eso se ve bien en las réplicas, que aún tienen una mezcla de logos antiguos y nuevos). Ya han dicho que uno de los jpg ha quedado

¿Cómo se busca un fichero dentro de los paquetes?

1999-07-14 Thread Grzegorz Adam Hankiewicz
Saludos. El dselect está bien para seleccionar paquetes, pero el problema es que necesito instalar el paquete que contiene el programa makeinfo, y no lo encuentro en la lista con ese nombre, o info a secas. ¿Es posible de alguna forma coger y abrir todos los paquetes para hacer un grep de su

Re: ¿Cómo se busca un fichero dentro de los paquetes?

1999-07-14 Thread Agustín Martín
Grzegorz Adam Hankiewicz wrote: Saludos. ¿Es posible de alguna forma coger y abrir todos los paquetes para hacer un grep de su lista de ficheros, que me pueda indicar el paquete que necesito instalar? Lo que yo hago es tener una copia del Contents de mi distribución. Por ejemplo, si fuera

Re: timofometro

1999-07-14 Thread Javier Fdz-Sanguino Pen~a
Facil, pon a los usuarios que quieras que accedan a ppp dentro del grupo 'dip' y 'dialout', con esto ya podrían ejecutar pon sin problemas. Haz: adduser usuario dip adduser usuario dialout y ya no tienes que hacer el 'su' Un saludo Javi

Re: /etc/shutdown.allow

1999-07-14 Thread Juanmi Mora
On Tue, Jul 13, 1999 at 10:04:26AM -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: De man shutdown: If shutdown is called with the -a argument (add this to the invocation of shutdown in /etc/inittab), it checks to see if the file /etc/shutdown.allow is present. It then compares the login names in

Re: Debian free pero ...

1999-07-14 Thread Santiago Vila
On Wed, 14 Jul 1999, Enrique Zanardi wrote: (Es legal ponerle una licencia no-libre a una recopilación de material libre. Esta licencia no puede impedir que copies uno por uno todos los paquetes del CD, pero sí que clones el CD completito). ¿Estás seguro de que es legal poner una licencia

Re: /etc/shutdown.allow

1999-07-14 Thread jvicente
If shutdown is called with the -a argument (add this to the invocation of shutdown in /etc/inittab), it checks to see if the file /etc/shutdown.allow is present. It then compares the login names in that file with the list of people that are logged in in a virtual console (from

Re: Debian free pero ...

1999-07-14 Thread Antonio Castro
On Wed, 14 Jul 1999, Enrique Zanardi wrote: On Mon, Jul 12, 1999 at 09:23:08PM +0200, Antonio Castro wrote: Debian es una distribucion totalmente libre no ? Cualquier modificacion de esa distribucion debe respetar el derecho a la libre distribucion de la parte no modificada que suele

Internet muy lento!!!

1999-07-14 Thread Lucky
Ya he conseguido conectarme a Inet con el Kppp pero me encuentro que va muy lento en navegar. Sabeis que puede passar? Tambien tengo problemas para recibir el correo, lo puedo enviar pero no recibir. Mi servidor es un pop.mx3.redestb.es. Gracias

Alguem de Portugal na lista?

1999-07-14 Thread Gleydson Mazioli da Silva
Algum usuario de Portugal que participa da lista? Se existir, entre em contato comigo diretamente pelo E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- gleydson MailBR - O e-mail do Brasil -- http://www.mailbr.com.br Faça já o seu. É gratuito!!!

makeinfo

1999-07-14 Thread Alvaro Reguly
Ola.. estou procurando o pacote que contem o makeinfo onde esta isso ? como procuro isso pelo dpkg ? Grato, Alvaro

RES: makeinfo

1999-07-14 Thread Leandro Dutra
Ola.. estou procurando o pacote que contem o makeinfo infoutils... essas coisas eu costumo procurar no http://gnu.mirrors.com.br./software/software.html, lá tem um índices de programas, executáveis e pacotes que correspondem mais ou menos aos pacotes da Debian. Agora é que vi

Re: weird log entry

1999-07-14 Thread Pollywog
On 13-Jul-99 Jim wrote: Just looks like someone tried to connect to the afs3-fileserver port on your machine. Perhaps inadvertently, or maybe even as part of a portscan attempt. To find out the actual port #, check /etc/services. It should be defined in there. I forgot to check

CD-RW woes. Again.

1999-07-14 Thread Alisdair McDiarmid
I've been fiddling with my kernel configuration and I've tried every combination I can think of, and still I can't recreate my previous setup (before I `rm -rf /var/cache/ *'d my way into a blank hard disk). What I want is for /dev/hdc to remain an ATAPI controlled CD-ROM drive - so that

Re: sndconfig.rpm to .deb question

1999-07-14 Thread Mark Wagnon
Mark Brown wrote: Probably as much to do with nobody having sufficient interest and enthusiasm as anything else. Is it difficult to maintain a package? I wouldn't mind learning, but I think it's beyond my capability right now. I just added that to my list of things I'd like to be able to

Re: public_html directories not accessable outside of LAN

1999-07-14 Thread William Ono
On Mon, 12 Jul 1999, David Karlin wrote: If .../~username is put in the address bar (replacing x's with dotted-quad address), the .../~username gets turned into hostname/~username and the browser tries to add .com or .edu or .net or whatever it thinks will

Re: LILO version problem

1999-07-14 Thread dmacdoug
Well, I'm back from last week. I had a version discrepancy with LILO. I still have not solved it. The exact error message that I get if I try to run LILO from the command line is: First boot sector is version 18. Expecting version 20. If I use the debian rescue disk and try the option there

Re: Save 70% of your Inernational Faxes Cost

1999-07-14 Thread Frankie
Raymond A. Ingles wrote: On 13 Jul 1999, Martin Bialasinski wrote: Novare host the Debian list server. When a mail is send to the list, it gets new headers. The listmasters have access to the original mail, and they will do something against this, as debian-user is not the only list

Exim vs. Win95

1999-07-14 Thread Don Strayer
I've just reloaded my gateway machine with Debian 2.1. It was formerly Debian 1.3, so the MTA has changed from smail to exim. Exim refuses to accept mail from a Windows 95 system connected to the gateway. There are two Windows 95 systems connected to the gateway. System 1 can send mail with no

rsync mirror

1999-07-14 Thread Michael Merten
Hi, I'm trying to locate a debian mirror in the US that allows rsync access. Does anybody know of one? TIA, Mike -- Michael Merten ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) --- NRA Life Member (http://www.nra.org) --- Debian GNU/Linux Fan (http://www.debian.org) --- CenLA-LUG Founder

Re: Exim vs. Win95

1999-07-14 Thread Ben Lutgens
On Tue, Jul 13, 1999 at 11:28:06PM -0400, Don Strayer wrote: The ...in-addr.arpa business looks fishy, but mail accepted from System 1 causes a similar-looking mainlog entry: 1999-07-13 21:29:34 114Dra-0003WK-00 = [EMAIL PROTECTED] H=system1.sadt.com \

Re: rsync mirror

1999-07-14 Thread Michael Merten
On Tue, Jul 13, 1999 at 10:32:07PM -0500, Michael Merten wrote: Hi, I'm trying to locate a debian mirror in the US that allows rsync access. Does anybody know of one? Uhh, never mind. I got it figured out. ;/ Mike -- Michael Merten ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) --- NRA Life Member

squid question

1999-07-14 Thread Shao Zhang
Hi, Is there anyway to rebuild the index file swap.log.0 file from the actual cache?? We have accidentally removed the swap file, and we still have 32GB of cache... we don't want to waste all of that... Thanks. Shao. --

Fax

1999-07-14 Thread Cuno Sonnemans
Hi, I've installed efax, but I can only fax asci text. Is it possible to fax text in for example WP8 formart. Or an other format so I can fax letters with bold and underlined text. HTH Cuno

unable to mount 2 network filesystems simultaneously

1999-07-14 Thread Alex V. Toropov
Hi all, I'm trying to mount to different network filesystems on different mount points simultaneously and receive error Device or resource busy or something like this, depending on fs type (nfs, ncpfs, smbfs). Any filesystem can be mounted alone. Additional mount of local fs doesn't affect.

Re: network problem?

1999-07-14 Thread Patrick Colbeck
All VLAN stuff on switches makes use of oversize frames (or giants) as well. Basically they TAG the VLAN identifier and such like to a standard ethernet frame thus if the frame is already 1500 bytes long it becomes technically an illegal size. So if you have some switches with VLANs you may see

[possibly off-topic] pppdup package not working properly

1999-07-14 Thread S. M.
Hey all, I just installed the pppupd keepalive daemon and it doesn't work for me. It installed properly and will successfully establish a connection after a reboot. But after a disconection from the isp it can't seem to re-establish the connection. (ie it calls the isp but fails to establish the

Re: rsync mirror

1999-07-14 Thread Michael Merten
On Wed, Jul 14, 1999 at 12:19:58AM -0700, George Bonser wrote: On Tue, 13 Jul 1999, Michael Merten wrote: Hi, I'm trying to locate a debian mirror in the US that allows rsync access. Does anybody know of one? Well, give me an email address that works and I can put you in contact

Re: [dkarlin@coloradomtn.edu: Re: public_html directories not accessable outside of LAN]

1999-07-14 Thread Robert Ramiega
On Tue, Jul 13, 1999 at 10:26:11AM -0700, David Karlin wrote: Hi Jeff, First, thanks for the speedy response (4 minutes). Second, I tried your suggestion and set UseCanonicalName no, but after I restarted Apache, it refused all connections, even from the LAN. You need to set

sudden amount of authent requests at starting gnome

1999-07-14 Thread Krosigk, Lorenz Von
When I start gnome 1.0 on my debian 2.1 with kernel 2.2.4 i suddenly get a storm of xterms caused by a panic of tcplogger who reports auth reqests at port 5001 (not existing at my /etc/sevices) from unkown user at 127.0.0.1. Does anybody know where this requests come from and how I may stop them??

Re: M$CHAP with PPP

1999-07-14 Thread Martin Waller
I had problems connecting to my provider with chap (but whether its the same version as your chap I don't know), and I used the ppp-config to set it up once all my 'by hand' efforts had failed. It worked a charm, but I say I'm not sure my provider uses your provider's version of chap. HTH

redirect logs to tty?

1999-07-14 Thread andreas pålsson
Hello. My question is, if it is possible to get the logging-information (syslog,messages) to one of the virtual consoles instead? There's 6 of them and I only need 3 at most, and it would be nice to see log-information by just pressing Alt+F6.. Any solution or reference to documentation are

GTK VIM debs

1999-07-14 Thread Patrick Colbeck
Hi Does anyone know the address of the site that has VIM debs compiled against GTK ? Ta Pat

Re: redirect logs to tty?

1999-07-14 Thread Leen Besselink
try this, you will need to have syslogd reload it's config, after changing this (kill -1 `cat /var/run/syslogd.pid`). In /etc/syslogd: # send all logging information to /dev/tty8: *.* /dev/tty8 it's too bad apache has it's own logging mechanism, other wise, the

HELP: cvs problem!

1999-07-14 Thread Bruno Boettcher
Hello, i already asked on the newsgroup for cvs but got no response, perhaps my problem is too stupid, but in any case i really need help: i am using regularly cvs for my projects, now for the first time the usefulness appeared clearly: an unfound bug creeped in the development that made itself

ssl-certificate --force problems

1999-07-14 Thread Nate
Still trying to get apache-ssl working properly. I'm trying to see if creating a new certificate will help. When I type ssl-certificate --force I get the error: /usr/sbin/ssl-certificate: ssleay: command not found I have /usr/doc/ssleay and /usr/lib/ssl/lib/ssleay, but no command 'ssleay.'

smbmount, random timestamp

1999-07-14 Thread Gerhard Kroder
found some strange behaviour of smbmount-2.2.x, is it me or is it smb? doing smbmount-2.2.x '\\ntserver\user' user -U user -c 'mount /mnt/smb/user -u myname -g 0' mounts as expected, but touching a file in smbmounted dir gives random timestamps instead of actual time =:-( looks like

Re: Fax

1999-07-14 Thread Johann Spies
On Wed, 14 Jul 1999, Cuno Sonnemans wrote: Hi, I've installed efax, but I can only fax asci text. Is it possible to fax text in for example WP8 formart. Or an other format so I can fax letters with bold and underlined text. Convert your file to postscript. Read the fax manpage:

Re: Configuring two networks with the same interface card

1999-07-14 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Wed, Jul 07, 1999 at 12:37:21PM +0400, Vadim Solonovich wrote: Hi ! I want to set up my Debian to work with two ip addresses on different networks with one ethernet card. Asuming two different physical networks 192.168.0.0 and 192.168.1.0 : # insmod ip_alias.o # ifconfig eth0

Re: Exim configuration question...

1999-07-14 Thread Martin Bialasinski
George == George Bonser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: George Set up exim as a standalone system UNABLE to deliver internet George mail. This is an option in eximconfig and then add the one George router listed above for LAN delivery to the one host. Any George other mail will not find a capable

mozilla don't run

1999-07-14 Thread Khalid EZZARAOUI
Hi, when i type mozulla in a shell i get : bash-2.02$ mozilla *** Registering html library Registered Ok bash-2.02$ but no mozilla window's opened. is it normal ? potato+last packages+kernel2.2.10

Re: smbmount, random timestamp

1999-07-14 Thread Tom Allard
I believe this is a bug that occurs when the Windows 95 Bug Workaround is enabled in the kernel or kernel module. Recompile your kernel without the bug workaround enabled. For more information: http://www.lwn.net/1999/0610/a/rh-smbfs.html rgds-- TA ([EMAIL PROTECTED])

Re: new logo on debian.org

1999-07-14 Thread Kenneth Scharf
I saw the new logo on www.debian.org and I'm curious.. Exactly what is it supposed to symbolize? I don't have much of an artistic mind, but to me it looks like a pigs tail. - -- I do not care for it either. maybe there is more to the logo (as a symbol) than we

Re: smbmount, random timestamp

1999-07-14 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Wed, Jul 14, 1999 at 01:04:51PM +0200, Gerhard Kroder wrote: found some strange behaviour of smbmount-2.2.x, is it me or is it smb? doing smbmount-2.2.x '\\ntserver\user' user -U user -c 'mount /mnt/smb/user -u myname -g 0' mounts as expected, but touching a file in smbmounted dir

Re: ssl-certificate --force problems

1999-07-14 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Wed, 14 Jul 1999 04:04:11 -0700, Nate wrote: Still trying to get apache-ssl working properly. I'm trying to see if creating a new certificate will help. When I type ssl-certificate --force I get the error: /usr/sbin/ssl-certificate: ssleay: command not found I have /usr/doc/ssleay and

potato and dselect issues

1999-07-14 Thread shadgun
I am running a potato system, and recently when I update or install packages through dselect, I see many errors concerning fsync and also errors unpacking the debs. Is this limited to my system or a global issue?

Re: Fax

1999-07-14 Thread Phillip Deackes
= On Wed, 14 Jul 1999, Cuno Sonnemans wrote: = = Hi, = = I've installed efax, but I can only = fax asci text. Faxing from Linux works very well, but there is a steep learning curve compared to the Windows apps like WinFAX. After a couple of years using Linux it has only been a few months

Re: smbmount, random timestamp

1999-07-14 Thread Gerhard Kroder
Mirek Kwasniak wrote: From linux-2.2.10-ac5/Documentation/filesystems/smbfs.txt :) aah, i forgot to look there. but anyway, i'v 2.2.9 running. just got 2.2.10 and going to install.. [...] Mount-Time Options Windows 95 has several bugs that affect SMB operations, and smbfs includes

.bash_history

1999-07-14 Thread Patrick Kirk
Hi all, I love the ability to get at previous commands just by flicking the up arrow. But if the last 15 commands were mutt, its a little less conenient. Is there a way that if the last 15 commands were ls preceded by 10 mutts amd preceded by three tops, then the uparrow would first show

Re: Exim Configuration Question...

1999-07-14 Thread Steve Beitzel
Thanks to Martin and George my mail delivery is working nicely now. Regards, Steve

Re: .bash_history

1999-07-14 Thread Michael E. Touloumtzis
On Wed, Jul 14, 1999 at 02:05:27PM +0100, Patrick Kirk wrote: ... Is there a way that if the last 15 commands were ls preceded by 10 mutts amd preceded by three tops, then the uparrow would first show ls, then mutt and then top? man bash export HISTCONTROL=ignoredups

Re: mozilla don't run

1999-07-14 Thread Stuart Ballard
Khalid EZZARAOUI wrote: Hi, when i type mozulla in a shell i get : bash-2.02$ mozilla *** Registering html library Registered Ok bash-2.02$ but no mozilla window's opened. is it normal ? potato+last packages+kernel2.2.10 I don't know about normal, but I get the same thing. I

Started X11

1999-07-14 Thread Artur Correia
People, Thanks-a-lot for all your help. Finally managed to start X11 - i re installed the whole thing, and eventually found that i've had started the ega server as the x server, wich, of course, made me run into a lot of trouble. So it's fixed. I'm sure i'll have to ask for help again.

Re: Offtopic - Amiga and Linux join forces?

1999-07-14 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Brian Servis wrote: *- On 13 Jul, Keith G. Murphy wrote about Re: Offtopic - Amiga and Linux join forces? Brian Servis wrote: [cut] They are not making another distribution. They are just using the Linux kernel, most other things will be all Amiga, of course they will be

Still PPP problems

1999-07-14 Thread Algernon NG
Hello there. I still have some PPP problems (the same :( ). I killed diald, for it did not allow ppd to connect correctly. Now i don't have that weird defaultroute to sl0 in my routing table. I have ppp0 as defaultroute and it is pointing to the remote ip. Still I can ping the remote ip, but I

Re: potato and dselect issues

1999-07-14 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Wed, Jul 14, 1999 at 08:37:35AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am running a potato system, and recently when I update or install packages through dselect, I see many errors concerning fsync and also errors unpacking the debs. Is this limited to my system or a global issue? If you are

Re: mozilla don't run

1999-07-14 Thread Stephen Pitts
On Wed, Jul 14, 1999 at 12:32:33PM +, Stuart Ballard wrote: Khalid EZZARAOUI wrote: Hi, when i type mozulla in a shell i get : bash-2.02$ mozilla *** Registering html library Registered Ok bash-2.02$ but no mozilla window's opened. is it normal ?

Diagramming Package for Linux

1999-07-14 Thread Kristopher Johnson
Does anyone know of any packages for Linux that provide the capabilities of products like ILOG/Views or LOOX? - Kris

Java-ICQ

1999-07-14 Thread Sera Hill
me again! I'm having difficulty installing java-icq. When I ran dselect on it, dselect couldn't configure it properly. Is there anyone else having this problem? Or shoudl I switch to another kind of icq? -Sera [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Java-ICQ

1999-07-14 Thread Robert Rati
On Wed, 14 Jul 1999, Sera Hill wrote: me again! I'm having difficulty installing java-icq. When I ran dselect on it, dselect couldn't configure it properly. Is there anyone else having this problem? Or shoudl I switch to another kind of icq? Personally, I'd switch to another version of

Re: Fax

1999-07-14 Thread Oleg Krivosheev
On Wed, 14 Jul 1999, Phillip Deackes wrote: = On Wed, 14 Jul 1999, Cuno Sonnemans wrote: = = Hi, = = I've installed efax, but I can only = fax asci text. Faxing from Linux works very well, but there is a steep learning curve compared to the Windows apps like WinFAX. hmm,

Dumbterminal problem

1999-07-14 Thread Robert Rati
I've constructed a network in my home (ya I'm a geek) and just recently hooked up a dumb terminal to the router. I'm having an odd problem though. I can list dirs and things just fine from the router to the dumbterminal. When I go to through the router to the net, though, the data comes back

Re: squid question

1999-07-14 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Shao Zhang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Is there anyway to rebuild the index file swap.log.0 file from the actual cache?? We have accidentally removed the swap file, and we still have 32GB of cache... we don't want to waste all of that... I think

Re: .bash_history

1999-07-14 Thread Patrick Kirk
Many thanks. I edited /etc/skel/.bash_profile and it is much easier now. Patrick On Wed, Jul 14, 1999 at 09:23:12AM -0400, Michael E. Touloumtzis wrote: On Wed, Jul 14, 1999 at 02:05:27PM +0100, Patrick Kirk wrote: ... Is there a way that if the last 15 commands were ls preceded by 10

Re: Just my opinion

1999-07-14 Thread Urban Gabor
IMHO Texinfo and info is not so bad. I use emacs but read the info files through the program info. The main advantage is that anyone can produce very cool printouts, and no need for an overfancy web browser. Installing Linux can be a very big challenge, but I do not want to overstate it. My very

Wierd subject names in mutt

1999-07-14 Thread Patrick Kirk
Hi all, I keep finding my inbox full of subjects like A** and I suspect it started when I put lists debian-user in my .muttrc Does anyone know why? I'm pasting in a few lines: 2 Jul 14 To debian-user@ ( 12) .bash_history 3 r Jul 14 To debian-user@ ( 12) ÀÄ 4 O Jul 14 To

Re: M$CHAP with PPP

1999-07-14 Thread Michael Merten
On Wed, Jul 14, 1999 at 03:27:04AM -0700, Martin Waller wrote: I had problems connecting to my provider with chap (but whether its the same version as your chap I don't know), and I used the ppp-config to set it up once all my 'by hand' efforts had failed. It worked a charm, but I say I'm

Re: .bash_history

1999-07-14 Thread Michael Merten
On Wed, Jul 14, 1999 at 09:23:12AM -0400, Michael E. Touloumtzis wrote: On Wed, Jul 14, 1999 at 02:05:27PM +0100, Patrick Kirk wrote: ... Is there a way that if the last 15 commands were ls preceded by 10 mutts amd preceded by three tops, then the uparrow would first show ls, then mutt and

More Net difficulties

1999-07-14 Thread Sera Hill
Whenever I try and access the net on Xwindows or a text-based program, I can't connect to the network. But when I'm on dselect, I can download packages without problems. Can anyone help me out? -Sera [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Wierd subject names in mutt

1999-07-14 Thread Michael Merten
On Wed, Jul 14, 1999 at 04:44:27PM +0100, Patrick Kirk wrote: Hi all, I keep finding my inbox full of subjects like A** and I suspect it started when I put lists debian-user in my .muttrc Does anyone know why? I'm pasting in a few lines: 2 Jul 14 To debian-user@ ( 12)

Re: Java-ICQ

1999-07-14 Thread John Foster
Sera Hill wrote: me again! I'm having difficulty installing java-icq. When I ran dselect on it, dselect couldn't configure it properly. Is there anyone else having this problem? Or shoudl I switch to another kind of icq? --- Did you download the ICQ

IMAP

1999-07-14 Thread Patrick Kirk
Hi all, Can exim work as an IMAP server? Or have I completely misunderstood what IMAP is? Searching for imap in man exim shows nothing. Thanks in advance. -- Patrick Kirk Captain, I cannot believe my ears! - Spock

New Debian User w/ Emacs troubles

1999-07-14 Thread Patrick Beeson
I recently installed Debian on my machine. When running Emacs20, I can't get a cursor over the text. It works over highlighted text, inverted, etc, but not over default text. This makes files extremely difficult to edit. But, it doesn't happened in any other program that I can see. I tried

Re: More Net difficulties

1999-07-14 Thread John Foster
Sera Hill wrote: Whenever I try and access the net on Xwindows or a text-based program, I can't connect to the network. But when I'm on dselect, I can download packages without problems. Can anyone help me out? -- Can you ping a known server from XTERM?

Re: Wierd subject names in mutt

1999-07-14 Thread Patrick Kirk
This wierdness only seems to affect threaded replies to mailing lists so at least I know what the mangles subjects are. -- Patrick Kirk Captain, I cannot believe my ears! - Spock

Re: Fax

1999-07-14 Thread Phillip Deackes
Oleg Krivosheev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: = = hmm, learning curve? = = i set up efax and was able to fax almost immediately. Is there anything = i forgot to learn? = I obviously lack intelligence. Coming from a Windows background I was used to installing a Fax application from a floppy disk and

Potato upgrade and Perl warnings...

1999-07-14 Thread Doug Thistlethwaite
I finally decided to try potato because I wanted an easy way of getting the latest postgresql (6.5)... I was running slink and used dselect to upgrade. The biggest problem it seemed to find was a change in perl (DB1.85 - DB2). It said something about using perl-5.004 to dump the DB1.85

Re: IMAP

1999-07-14 Thread Brian Servis
*- On 14 Jul, Patrick Kirk wrote about IMAP Hi all, Can exim work as an IMAP server? Or have I completely misunderstood what IMAP is? Searching for imap in man exim shows nothing. No. IMAP is a protocol for accessing mail folders on a remote machine. Exim is just a Mail Transfer

Re: Fax

1999-07-14 Thread Patrick Kirk
The truth is that there is no fax software worthy of the name that could be called free. Its worth going over to Windows when you need to send faxes as Linux just doesn't have a user-base whose itch can be scratched by fax software. -- Patrick Kirk Captain, I cannot believe my ears! -

Re: Wierd subject names in mutt

1999-07-14 Thread David Wright
Quoting Patrick Kirk ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): This wierdness only seems to affect threaded replies to mailing lists so at least I know what the mangles subjects are. Exactly. It looks as if mutt is sending line-drawing chars which something (VC/xterm etc.) doesn't know how to display. You might

Re: IMAP

1999-07-14 Thread Patrick Kirk
What is the Debian IMAP package called. A search under IMAP in dselect pulles up nothing. -- Patrick Kirk Captain, I cannot believe my ears! - Spock

Basic debian package question

1999-07-14 Thread Mark Glassberg
The dosemu source packages have orig and diff in their names. How do these packages work together?

Re: mozilla don't run

1999-07-14 Thread Dan
Mozilla SUCKS. Netscape Nav. was so much better when I had my other systems installed. From: Khalid EZZARAOUI [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: user debian debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: mozilla don't run Date: Sat, 04 Jan 1997 14:52:32 +0100 Hi, when i type mozulla in a shell i get :

Re: Fax

1999-07-14 Thread John Foster
Patrick Kirk wrote: The truth is that there is no fax software worthy of the name that could be called free. Its worth going over to Windows when you need to send faxes as Linux just doesn't have a user-base whose itch can be scratched by fax software. -

Re: Basic debian package question

1999-07-14 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
On Wed, 14 Jul 1999, Mark Glassberg wrote: The dosemu source packages have orig and diff in their names. How do these packages work together? There are several files that work together to form an overall package. The two you mentioned are used when building the Debian package from the

Re: IMAP

1999-07-14 Thread Brian Servis
*- On 14 Jul, Patrick Kirk wrote about Re: IMAP What is the Debian IMAP package called. A search under IMAP in dselect pulles up nothing. Odd that it didn't come up. It is called imap. dists/stable/main/binary-i386/mail/imap_4.4-4.deb but use

Re: Wierd subject names in mutt

1999-07-14 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: Wierd subject names in mutt Date: Wed, Jul 14, 1999 at 04:44:27PM +0100 In reply to:Patrick Kirk Quoting Patrick Kirk([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Hi all, I keep finding my inbox full of subjects like A** and I suspect it started when I put lists debian-user in my .muttrc

Re: un-umount-able hd and irqs of pci

1999-07-14 Thread Peter Allen
William T Wilson wrote: On Tue, 13 Jul 1999, Peter Allen wrote: I'll try that, thanks. By the way, I *thought* that rather than a slot by slot basis it was meant to be handled by the bios, but then mine doesn't, and as it is an award bios at least half of all modern Pc's won't as

Re: Basic debian package question

1999-07-14 Thread Brian Servis
*- On 14 Jul, Jean Pierre LeJacq wrote about Re: Basic debian package question On Wed, 14 Jul 1999, Mark Glassberg wrote: The dosemu source packages have orig and diff in their names. How do these packages work together? There are several files that work together to form an overall

Re: Basic debian package question

1999-07-14 Thread Samuel R. Scarano
The dosemu source packages have orig and diff in their names. How do these packages work together? the -orig is the pristine source code, straight from the author(s). I believe that the -diff contains the modifications made by the Debian maintainers to make it fit easily into Debian, as

Re: Basic debian package question

1999-07-14 Thread Mark Glassberg
On Wed, Jul 14, 1999 at 02:26:25PM -0400, Jean Pierre LeJacq wrote: On Wed, 14 Jul 1999, Mark Glassberg wrote: The dosemu source packages have orig and diff in their names. How do these packages work together? There are several files that work together to form an overall package. The

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