Hello all,
I think I don't need to be worried but I figured I should check.
I only run 'nix (debian, OpenBSD), and I'm on dialup. I note that some
people run virus scanners on their email (not just as anti-spam) and
wonder if I need to worry. I don't get enough spam (other than what
comes from
On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 01:50:52PM -0800, Amit Uttamchandani wrote:
Hey guys,
I was given a 18GB (yes GB) compressed zip file by a family member,
containing all kinds of photos and videos.
The problem now is they cannot unzip it (using Mac OS X Leopard). The
unzip tool always exits with
On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 06:19:01PM -0500, H.S. wrote:
Chris Bannister wrote:
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 07:02:23PM -0500, H.S. wrote:
So you installed some ttfs, and if you print a .pdf all is ok, but if
you print a .ps it isn't?
Yes, that is pretty much it.
I use the following fonts.
$
On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 02:40:22PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My LAN has a Debian router, joule, and two subordinate
machines, curie and heaviside. The three connect to an
old Linksys 10Base-T hub. joule connects to a
cable modem through a second NIC and runs
ipmasq.
Currently I
On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 07:03:26PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
If you happen to be using GNOME (God's own DE), then file-roller
will do just fine. Simply fire up Nautilus and click on the zip
file. But Dotan is correct: it also take *time*. So while it's
plowing thru the zip file, relax,
On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 05:01:06PM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 04:32:26PM -0800, David Fox wrote:
On 3/2/08, Andrew Sackville-West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Anyway, that's the whole point of an exploit -- providing some
_thing_, data or code, that causes a
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 10:09:19PM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
For the record, my IBM PS-ValuePoint 100DX4/Tp 6492x5c 486 was purchased
in 1988 (not 1987) :)
If its for the record, I may as well get it straight (perhaps I am an
old fogey). 1988 was when I got my IBM PS/2 model 70-A21
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 11:58:47AM -0500, H.S. wrote:
Thanks. I was beginning to wonder.
I think I faced this problem sometime back as well. Never got it fixed.
The crux of the matter is: how does Debian (Linux in general?) deal with
printing a ttf font to PS -- without having to tweak a
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 11:00:46AM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 07:23:39AM -0500, Curt Howland wrote:
On Thursday 28 February 2008, Andrew Sackville-West
[EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say:
The Debian Swirl, as relaxing as a whirlpool.
I love the
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 04:39:02PM -0600, Kent West wrote:
Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
First decide if you want to have a local tarball on the box and then
transfer the tarball, or if you want to create and transfer the tarball
in one step.
I'd prefer to not have to create the tarball locally
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 07:36:31PM -0600, Kent West wrote:
(Now to wrap my brain around cron. Arg)
Well, if its just daily, plunk a script in /etc/cron.daily and it will
happen. Any output of the script gets mailed to you.
Doug.
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On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 05:03:37PM +1100, Rich Healey wrote:
DISCLAIMER: I'm not saying mandrake (driva) is better, just that the
installer is prettier, and lets face it, since you only run it once, why
not make installing an eyecandy experience.
Because then it doesn't run well on
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 10:30:23PM -0800, debian azul wrote:
Debian does not need a friendly mascot. That is ridiculous. Debian is well
known because it is great work not because its appearance is nice or cool.
There are many projects that have been working in beautiful distributions
from
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 05:21:32PM -0500, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote:
On 28 Feb at 14:52 Kamaraju S Kusumanchi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Whilst I like Debian, I'm surprised that the maintainers can let this
situation prevail. But I guess it's a kernel bug,
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 05:49:47PM -0600, Kent West wrote:
I have a small server on which I need to backup the /home partition.
I have a Barracuda Terastation Pro backup server sitting right next to
it, connected via Ethernet.
The problem is that the Terastation Pro only offers three
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 07:02:23PM -0500, H.S. wrote:
I haven't got any reply to this problem. Either this particular thing
just works for everybody and no body knows what could be wrong (so
never looked), or the problem is not straight forward at all. So, which
one is it?
Also, can
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 12:15:40PM +1100, Rich Healey wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/28/08 13:51, Rick Dooling wrote:
I am not a hardware person. I have an old AMD Athlon XP chip 2700 that
just quit working (I think) on an ASUS A7V8X motherboard.
If I replace with any socket A Athlon,
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 07:44:18PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
Also, can anybody confirm the above problem does not occur for him?
Well, I never use OO.o, never use non-latin fonts, never use tt fonts.
I write with LaTex and turn the dvi into whatever I need. I'm I'm
printing I use dvips
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 03:03:40AM +0100, s. keeling wrote:
Douglas A. Tutty [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Can't call it the Debian Shrimp since its nees so much memory...
Bite your tongue:
(0) phreaque /home/keeling_ free
total used free sharedbuffers cached
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 08:33:19PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/28/08 20:14, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 07:44:18PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
Also, can anybody confirm the above problem does not occur for him?
Well, I never use OO.o, never use non-latin fonts, never
On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 09:41:24PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote:
- Forwarded message from Sam Hocevar [EMAIL PROTECTED] -
I also would like to spend some Debian money on a contest, similar to
the FreeBSD logo contest [2], to create a friendly mascot for the Debian
project (in a
On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 02:07:28PM +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote:
Am 2008-02-22 11:51:59, schrieb Douglas A. Tutty:
Hi Michelle
First, you do know that one can purcase DC ATX PSUs?
Yes but with an efficienci horible... 40-70% only...
I am working with chips from Dallas, Maxim, NXP
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 09:32:57AM -0500, Brian McKee wrote:
On 27-Feb-08, at 1:25 AM, Zach wrote:
Two day ago I suddenly got lots of I/O and read errors which went to
all consoles on my laptop (Latitude C600 running Debian testing
release with Linux kernel 2.6.18) followed by loud clicking
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 12:54:51PM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/27/08 06:28, Frenchguy wrote:
Im really new on Debian and I'm looking for a nice Desktop GUI, sort
of XGL or anything looking good. I've seen people imitating Vista
look, these are nice as well...
But
On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 12:23:40AM -0800, Angus Auld wrote:
Is it safe to delete any bad symlinks that I find on
^^^
my Debian Etch system?
I used FSlint to search, and found several.
I wouldn't give a blanket guarantee. If there are no bugs in Etch,
there should be no
On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 10:59:36PM -0500, Michael Habashy wrote:
okay..i killed gdm and went to the console prompt.
I logged in and started startx.
The session started fine.
I do not know what the issue is?
i think it is heavily related that i get the permissions error to /bin/bash.
You
On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 08:34:23AM -0600, Chris wrote:
Dotan Cohen wrote:
*** Major snip ***
I'm setting an example.
Let's not break your arm pattin' yourself on the back.
More people then you think are doing the same thing you claim to be
doing - thus, you are NOT setting an example.
On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 07:24:10AM -0800, Angus Auld wrote:
--- Douglas A. Tutty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 12:23:40AM -0800, Angus Auld
wrote:
Is it safe to delete any bad symlinks that I
find on
^^^
my Debian Etch system?
I used
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 08:26:24PM -0500,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
HELP! When I printed debian said my printer\'s on fire but upon
inspection I can\'t find any signs of fire on or in my printer, I fear
that if I don\'t find the fire soon my printer may die. PLEASE HELP!!!
Its a generic error
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 10:47:59PM +0100, eric s wrote:
Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 07:14:04PM +0100, eric s wrote:
Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 02:31:52PM +0100, eric s wrote:
the serial port do not get created at start up?
To what script are you
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 11:44:34PM -0800, Hadi Nejati wrote:
Newly I understand Our Sarge servers doesn't allow user connect via
ssh except root. After inspecting the problem I found something
strange. In /etc/nologin (I didn't create this file) there is
something like that System bootup in
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 10:14:54PM +, Richard Lyons wrote:
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 04:25:02PM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
What warnings did you get about LVM? It is rather nice to be able to
resize partitions, but also migrate partitions of of failing drives. On
all my old boxes
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 09:11:34PM +, postid wrote:
When I unmount a USB memory stick my machine becomes completely
unresponsive. I can't access a console and even the sysreq key sequences
don't work. I end up shutting it down with the power button.
My /etc/fstab has this line:
#
On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 02:08:07PM -0500, Michael Habashy wrote:
I get the following error:
Cannot start session due to some internal error.
then i click on ok, i get the following error:
your session lasted less then 10 seconds, this could be due to not enough
diskspace or some other
On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 12:15:51AM +0100, Bruno Costacurta wrote:
On Monday 25 February 2008 23:38, Bruno Costacurta wrote:
Hello,
I have following errors when sending email to en external email address.
Note: pc34ghz.org is the local domain, [EMAIL PROTECTED] the address to test
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 02:31:52PM +0100, eric s wrote:
the serial port do not get created at start up?
there is no /etc/rc.serial script
or /etc/rc.local
or where is the serial port initiation script?
I'm on a 2.6.18 etch stable
anyone who has a script laying around?
To what script are
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 12:16:34PM +, Richard Lyons wrote:
Silly situation: I have been wanting to release my etch install from
the LVM so as to be able to adjust the partitioning. The arrangement
was:
[snip: old LVM setup] See my note at the bottom.
/usr used also to be in the LVM,
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 07:33:41AM -0800, BartlebyScrivener wrote:
I think I lost a graphics card during the night. It's my main machine
and I don't have ssh running on it. Is there a way to boot from one of
the cd distros headlessly and then ssh in from the outside?
Either that or I guess
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 06:11:17PM +1100, Daniel Dalton wrote:
Do I need any securety or firewalls on my debian box?
I am going through a router.
If I do what command line firewall or securety software can I use?
It depends. Do you have anything set to listen on outside interfaces?
Watch
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 03:39:18PM +1100, Alex Samad wrote:
Where can I set the uid used by exim4, I can't seem to find the a
location to do this.
The UID is set by the install script when it makes the exim4 username.
Before you start chaning the UID (which would mean that you'd have to
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 06:31:08AM -0500, Haines Brown wrote:
I hope I may be allowed to expand a bit on the OP's question.
What are the advantages of a hardware firewall over a firewall built
into a router?
Can one use both, or should the firewall in a router be disabled if there
is a
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 07:14:04PM +0100, eric s wrote:
Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 02:31:52PM +0100, eric s wrote:
the serial port do not get created at start up?
To what script are you referring? There is no startup script to create
serial devices
On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 06:37:53AM +1100, Alex Samad wrote:
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 11:26:34AM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 03:39:18PM +1100, Alex Samad wrote:
Where can I set the uid used by exim4, I can't seem to find the a
location to do this.
The UID
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 07:14:02PM +, Richard Lyons wrote:
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 12:22:59PM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 12:16:34PM +, Richard Lyons wrote:
I hope you kept backups and if not, make a full set before you do
anything else. That is, copy
On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 10:44:43AM +, Mitch Crawford wrote:
On 22 Feb, Douglas A. Tutty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What do you mean get the machine to see?
I can't access it, view it, format it or anything? I'm at a complete loss
on how to proceed.
What does dmesg show?
eth0: RTL8169s
On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 12:10:49PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/23/08 10:09, Chuck Rhode wrote:
Douglas A. Tutty wrote this on Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 11:02:24AM -0500.
My reply is below.
Perhaps I can get away without the VT520 if I can tell unix to use
the printer as the console
On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 04:37:33PM +, Tyler Smith wrote:
I'm using exim/fetchmail/mutt to send and receive mail. However, I've
noticed that several programs that try and send me messages are
confused - things like sudo and at, which try and mail messages to
[EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL
On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 07:37:57AM -0800, BartlebyScrivener wrote:
On Feb 23, 12:40 am, Amit Uttamchandani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I guess I use the ln command right? And also how do I change icons for
these apps? I will probably set up a lightweight WM for them, something
like fluxbox
On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 04:28:10PM +, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
# udev.conf
# The initial syslog(3) priority: err, info, debug or its
# numerical equivalent. For runtime debugging, the daemons internal
# state can be changed with: udevcontrol log_priority=value.
udev_log=err
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 01:49:18PM +1100, Daniel Dalton wrote:
On Sun, 24 Feb 2008, Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote:
Daniel Dalton wrote:
try 'man 5 crontab', that will tell you the format of the crontab file
For your case, I think the following line should work
0 7 * * * /path/to/script.sh
When
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 06:28:10AM -0600, Russell L. Harris wrote:
If you ever watch someone (for example, at the county clerk's office)
using an IBM electronic typewriter to fill out a form, you'll see
constant manual adjustment of the platen, using the clutch which is
built into the platen
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 09:06:49AM +, Tony van der Hoff wrote:
On 22 Feb at 5:08 H.S. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
And then there are the employers who think the only word processor in the
world is MS Office and that every human being with a computer has it.
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 09:24:56AM +0530, pasupathy murugan wrote:
i am using debian etch with hardware for Intel Motherboard's 945,
so that's not have parallel and serial port,
insert a pci card (IO card 2 serial port. 1 parallel port ), but not
configure,
how it is configure
The MB has
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 04:57:15PM +, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
Douglas A. Tutty [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
These are kernel messages being posted to the terminal. Do you get
other kernel messages (e.g. like when you plug in a USB device)?
See the top of /etc/sysctl.conf
Thanks
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 07:31:45PM +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote:
I am designing (with the help of Dallas/Maxim, NXP and LM) new DC-ATX-
PSU's (with 24V DC entry to use it in Photopholtaik-Systems) and was
searching for the amperage of the connectors of an ATX-PSU.
Does anyone know, where I
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 04:36:58PM +, Mitch Crawford wrote:
How do I get my machine to see a newly added Single SATA HD? not RAID
The BIOS setting is set to IDE and is detected by the bios OK
ASUS M2V-MX SE motherboard running 4.0r2 (2.6.18) and a Samsung 500Gb Sata
HD
I do have
: Disabled Privacy Extensions
IPv6 over IPv4 tunneling driver
Douglas A. Tutty [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
These are kernel messages being posted to the terminal. Do you get
other kernel messages (e.g. like when you plug in a USB device)?
See the top of /etc/sysctl.conf
Rodolfo
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 03:30:51PM -0500, richard white wrote:
I have a series of deb's (actually openoffice.org) that I need to install
under /usr/local instead of their default of location of /opt. Can this be
done without re-building the deb's?
As always, either it depends or yes, but.
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 07:10:04AM -0600, Michael Madden wrote:
I'm having problems viewing manpages for gcc on Debian 4.0 r3 i386.
Other manpages work just fine.
:~$ man gcc
No manual entry for gcc
Do you have the manpages-dev package installed?
See 'man 7 undocumented' for help when
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 12:06:05AM -0600, Depo Catcher wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
What I really need is just a typewriter.
I can sale you one for the right price.
Sure, I can probably buy one but I have a perfectly good printer (that
does decent resolution for ps files too).
If it was a
On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 10:52:41PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/20/08 16:24, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
I often have forms to fill out and some would be better not
hand-written. However, they all differ so I can't just set-up a
template.
Does anyone know of an app that will give me
On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 07:56:21PM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 05:50:05AM +0530, Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote:
Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
I often have forms to fill out and some would be better not
hand-written. However, they all differ so I can't just set-up
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 01:29:29PM +, Ramsay D. Seielstad wrote:
Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
I often have forms to fill out and some would be better not
hand-written. However, they all differ so I can't just set-up a
template.
Does anyone know of an app that will give me an interactive
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 01:02:41PM -0500, Larry Irwin wrote:
Could you do something as simple as:
cat - /dev/lp0
?
Well, yes this works for line at a time.
It doesn't work for character at a time
It doesn't, by itself, lock /dev/lp0 so that lpd waits.
---
Anyway, I don't want to bug
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 06:54:26PM +, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
Every time I log out my Gnome X environment (Debian Etch), after a few seconds
the following message appears:
NET: Registered protocol family 10
lo: Disabled Privacy Extensions
IPv6 over IPv4 tunneling driver
. I wonder
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 06:14:47PM +, Beartooth Sciurivore wrote:
I have a new install of 4.0 on my laptop and want to scp the
configuration for Alpine from my main machine to it.
Just watch the users and permissions which scp doens't necessarily
maintain. When I need to do this,
On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 08:47:46AM -0500, Zach wrote:
Do you know if it's expected for installing packages to take longer
the more total packages one has installed? In recent months I notice
sometimes when I install packages (sometimes one, sometimes many) the
machine will be in nearly
On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 08:19:24PM +, Andrius wrote:
what software to use for collecting of email addresses from particular
sites?
What do you mean?
Doug.
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Hello all,
I often have forms to fill out and some would be better not
hand-written. However, they all differ so I can't just set-up a
template.
What I really need is just a typewriter.
Does anyone know of an app that will give me an interactive session with
my Epson dot-matrix printer? I
On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 10:21:55PM +, Andrius wrote:
Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 08:19:24PM +, Andrius wrote:
what software to use for collecting of email addresses from particular
sites?
What do you mean?
There is website with over hundred email addresses
On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 08:23:36AM +1100, Charlie wrote:
On Wed, 20 Feb 2008, steef shared this with us all:
--} hi list,
--}
--} when i do sudo ifconfig eth0 down contact with the internet is duly
--} shut off.
--} but: when i do sudo ifconfig eth0 up nothing happens: i still cannot
--}
On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 03:39:07PM -0800, Alan Ianson wrote:
On Tue February 19 2008 03:04:25 pm Claude Marinier wrote:
I have successfully burned three ISO image files onto CD for the stable
SPARC distribution but cannot burn CD1. I have made four attempts each time
downloading from a
On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 07:51:22PM -0600, Butch Kemper wrote:
I have built a new system using:
Etch with kernel 2.6.18-6-k7
Tyan Thunder h1000E Motherboard
2 Dual-Core AMD Opteron Processors
Two hard drives: #1 on the builtin IDE - hda
On Sun, Feb 17, 2008 at 08:58:10PM +0100, Ronald wrote:
I'm trying to install Debian Etch to get rid of Fedora. However, the
installation fails and I failed to find a workaround myself. The problem
is that the installation starts, but after I choose my language and
keyboard it starts to
On Sun, Feb 17, 2008 at 08:42:44PM +, Mitch Crawford wrote:
I can ping external addresses traceroute finds them it just appears to be
the web browsers that can't.
Anybody got any idea?
My guess would be that there's either a setting or a remembered but
untweakable config that is trying
On Sun, Feb 17, 2008 at 02:50:40PM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Sarunas Burdulis wrote:
Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 02:49:44AM +0800, Jerome BENOIT wrote:
I have an external SATA hard drive plugged via esata to my Debian box,
whereas my internal hard drive is also a SATA
On Sun, Feb 17, 2008 at 08:50:45AM -0500, Frank McCormick wrote:
On Sun, 17 Feb 2008 10:40:03 +0530
Raj Kiran Grandhi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
gksudo ls
That should prompt you for your current user password (if configured
so in /etc/sudoers)
Accepts old password...but won't
On Sun, Feb 17, 2008 at 10:24:13AM +0530, Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote:
Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
On Sat, Feb 16, 2008 at 09:38:03PM -0500, Frank McCormick wrote:
On Sat, 16 Feb 2008 20:54:33 -0500
Douglas A. Tutty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, Feb 16, 2008 at 08:15:07PM -0500, Frank McCormick
On Sat, Feb 16, 2008 at 08:46:19PM -0800, David Fox wrote:
On 2/16/08, Frank McCormick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Believe it or not, the best mouse - strictly from a usability
standpoint for me - is a $14 cheapie optical mouse with two buttons
and a scroll wheel in the middle. It's extremely
On Sun, Feb 17, 2008 at 08:22:03AM +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote:
On 17/02/2008, KS [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Could you elaborate on the 6-bit / 8-bit bit a bit? When I do finally
get an LCD (probably in another six months or so, if I can help it), I
want to know about this. One of the main
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 10:24:36PM -0900, Siraaj Khandkar wrote:
I wanted to install a minimum Debian system on an old Dell PowerEdge
350 server, but the NETINST CD is just ignored by the system (yes,
the boot order is correct :-) ), so I tried floppies, but those too
are ignored (I can
On Sat, Feb 16, 2008 at 10:52:43AM +0100, abdelkader belahcene wrote:
I tried to use one machine with two card, as gateway, I activate the
ip_forward, ( echo 1 /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward ), but it
didn't work.
no replying packet when I ping from a machine to another via my GW,
On Sat, Feb 16, 2008 at 09:44:12AM -0800, alexandre suzuki wrote:
I want to upgrade to the latest Sarge r7 and then
upgrade to Debian 4.0r2 and I am not sure about
two things:
1) I installed apt_0.5.28.6 and aptitude_0.2.15.9-2
(from Sarge r7) and I don?t know if they do the
security
On Sat, Feb 16, 2008 at 08:15:07PM -0500, Frank McCormick wrote:
On Sat, 16 Feb 2008 17:32:56 -0600
Russell L. Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
* Frank McCormick [EMAIL PROTECTED] [080216 17:21]:
I changed my password using passwd...and now some apps want the old
password...others
On Sat, Feb 16, 2008 at 09:38:03PM -0500, Frank McCormick wrote:
On Sat, 16 Feb 2008 20:54:33 -0500
Douglas A. Tutty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, Feb 16, 2008 at 08:15:07PM -0500, Frank McCormick wrote:
On Sat, 16 Feb 2008 17:32:56 -0600
Russell L. Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
On Sat, Feb 16, 2008 at 06:29:30PM -0900, Siraaj Khandkar wrote:
On 16 Feb 2008, at 05:10, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
This stopped working when the box couldn't upgrade from Sarge to Etch
because libc6 kept killing itself. I did the drive shell-game from
another computer to get Etch on it only
On Sat, Feb 16, 2008 at 06:53:30PM -0900, Siraaj Khandkar wrote:
From the Debian boot F1 menu select 'boot parameters for special
machines' and read the help. You may need a switch such as
'acpi=off' or 'pci=nomsi'. In other words;
#boot acpi=off
or,
#boot pci=nomsi
If I could
On Sat, Feb 16, 2008 at 06:39:41PM -0900, Siraaj Khandkar wrote:
On 16 Feb 2008, at 06:31, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 10:24:36PM -0900, Siraaj Khandkar wrote:
so you get no bootloader at all? that's amazing.
I was puzzled as well - that's the first time I see
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 01:18:25PM +0100, Andrew Henry wrote:
I have debian lenny on a server with full disk encryption (the guided
partitioning option) and an external usb WD Mybook that is also
encrypted with dmcrypt/LUKS.
I just formatted the server to install and try out CentOS. Then I
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 09:53:18AM +, Mitch Crawford wrote:
OK I've tried setting up the dhcp server and am still having similar
results so I've gone back to fixed IP nos.
I thought you said that the router was the DHCP server and that the
debian box we're working on should use DHCP (as a
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 07:15:59AM -0500, Paul Cartwright wrote:
# The primary network interface
allow-hotplug eth0
iface eth0 inet dhcp
this is also probably why I keep seeing errors about unable to set the system
clock via ntp. no network=no ntp
Never heard of network=no ntp.
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 01:46:35PM +, Mitch Crawford wrote:
I've tried deactivating eth0 and rebooted. the program NetworkManager
Applet 0.6.4 connects with active connection ,the IP no is169.254.176.243
as per the link-local setting.
Again i can connect with the browser only to
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 07:29:27AM -0500, Paul Cartwright wrote:
/etc/resolv.conf:
nameserver 192.168.10.1
What box is this^^?
:/etc# cat networks
default 0.0.0.0
loopback 127.0.0.0
link-local169.254.0.0
what is this ^^^
It sounds like your box
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 09:36:48AM -0500, Paul Cartwright wrote:
so I rebooted and tried to put in your init=/bin/sh but no matter where I put
it, I got errors, so I tried booting into 2.6.18-6 single user mode. ifonfig
then showed eth0 active and working!
The init=/bin/sh goes as a
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 04:36:29PM +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote:
On 14/02/2008, Hugo Vanwoerkom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My current LCD, the panel in my Dell Inspiron, has the terrible
property of different contrast at different vertical angles. So, for
some uses (photos, video) I stand the
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 07:35:38AM -0500, Paul Cartwright wrote:
On Thu February 14 2008, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
If everything is separate, you may have more kernels installed than you
need. ?Look in /lib/modules and see how many directories (one for each
kernel) you have. ?I only keep 2
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 03:00:01PM +, Mitch Crawford wrote:
On 15 Feb, Douglas A. Tutty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I thought you said that the router was the DHCP server and that the
debian box we're working on should use DHCP (as a __client__).
I think it is Paul that is having simialr
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 10:11:30AM -0500, Paul Cartwright wrote:
On Fri February 15 2008, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
2.6.18-4-686 ?2.6.18-6-686 ? 2.6.18-6-vserver-686 ? ? ?2.6.22-2-686
2.6.18-5-486 ?2.6.18-6-686-bigmem ?2.6.18-6-vserver-k7 ? ?
2.6.22-3-686 2.6.18-5-686 ?2.6.18-6
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 04:57:42PM +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote:
On 15/02/2008, Douglas A. Tutty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So why would anybody give up a 21 CRT? Sure you need a bigger desk,
but isn't that good for the ego too?
Heat, space, electricity...
Truth is, I prefer to look
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 04:07:20PM +, Andrius wrote:
Returning to the question about Mutt.
Why to complicate a life when all mailing tasks perfectly can do simple
command 'Mail'?
Why not just telnet port 25 and type raw SMTP?
You can use mail, no question. Mutt adds a lot, is stable and
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