NVIDIA Quadro FX 3450: 1920x1200 ???

2006-06-13 Thread Michael D Schleif
I recently acquired an hp xw9300, dual opteron workstation, including the subject video card. Additionally, after setting that up with a crt at 1280x1024, I acquired an hp l2335, wide screen lcd, capable of 1920x1200 resolution -- but, my problem is displaying at that resolution. OSD on the lcd

Re: install sarge to boot on lvm on raid5 ???

2005-05-10 Thread Michael D Schleif
* On 2005:05:07:10:08:30-0500 I, Michael D Schleif [EMAIL PROTECTED], scribed: I downloaded sarge-i386-1.iso on 2 May 2005. I was happy to find installation options for BOTH RAID5 and LVM, right there in the disk partitioning menus. They weren't totally intuitive to me; but, I managed

install sarge to boot on lvm on raid5 ???

2005-05-07 Thread Michael D Schleif
I downloaded sarge-i386-1.iso on 2 May 2005. I was happy to find installation options for BOTH RAID5 and LVM, right there in the disk partitioning menus. They weren't totally intuitive to me; but, I managed to configure LVM on RAID5 without any errors. Then, I came to the boot loader step. It

mouse: kernel 2.6.6 - 2.6.8 ???

2004-09-19 Thread Michael D Schleif
What broke? What changed? I have been running 2.6x kernels on this legacy PPro box for most of this year -- first kernel-image-2.6.2-1-686, then kernel-image-2.6.6-2-686 -- without incident. Today, the only change I made was to install these: kernel-doc-2.6.8 kernel-headers-2.6.8-1-686

NFS file copy vs. snort ???

2004-09-05 Thread Michael D Schleif
One of my main systems is connected to several NFS v3 servers; and, this box also runs snort. Copies, like the following examples, are excruciatingly slo-o-o-o-w-w-w, especially when the file is large (e.g., 250 MiB.) cp -a /remote/tmp/* . cp -a * /remote/tmp/ By `slow', I mean

cdrdao: cue sheet variants ???

2004-08-27 Thread Michael D Schleif
I have googled, and I have searched the sourceforge archives; but, I do not see a solution to my problem. Please, can you help me? I have a three (3) CD SHN distribution. Other people have successfully burned all three CD's without incident, with other software. I have successfully burned CD1;

Re: alternative to cdrecord?

2004-08-23 Thread Michael D Schleif
* Brian Pack [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004:08:23:16:44:15-0400] scribed: I've been hit with the issues between cdrecord and the 2.6.8 kernel. snip / Does this also affect cdrdao? My boxen are at 2.6.3x, and I have considered upping them . . . -- Best Regards, mds mds resource 877.596.8237 - Dare

Howto burn vcd ???

2004-08-22 Thread Michael D Schleif
I have downloaded this: http://bt.easytree.org/torrents-details.php?id=3146 That gives me these two (2) files: AVSEQ01.DAT AVSEQ02.DAT Now, what do I do? How do I use these files? How do I burn this to CD? What do you think? -- Best Regards, mds mds resource 877.596.8237 -

aic7xxx: SCB_xxx error ???

2004-08-22 Thread Michael D Schleif
Recently, I have begun seeing a disruption of one (1) SCSI bus on one (1) system. It is very intermittent (see Frequency, below), and lasts for a minute or so. The final message indicates a *recovery*; but, I wonder whether or not I am approaching hardware failure -- and, which hardware?

Resolve web site problem ???

2004-08-17 Thread Michael D Schleif
Please, go to this web site to see if you have access problems: http://www.allmusic.com I am currently using these: # apt-cache policy mozilla-browser mozilla-firefox mozilla-browser: Installed: 2:1.7.2-2 Candidate: 2:1.7.2-2 Version Table:

SHN tools ???

2004-08-13 Thread Michael D Schleif
What are currently working sources.list entries for these packages? I have googled, and added these: deb ftp://ftp.nerim.net/debian-marillat/ unstable main deb http://debian.xmixahlx.com/packages/unstable/ ./ deb http://pessoal.onda.com.br/rjamorim/debian/ ./ deb

Re: tmda (was Re: Attach filter)

2004-07-10 Thread Michael D Schleif
* Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004:07:08:04:46:24-0700] scribed: snip / Jason Mastaler accepts criticism so graciously he's banned me from any mail access to his domain. Go figure. That's adult, open, honest, and principled. Perhaps, that is because you are known to be equally -- if

nagios-mysql b0rkage ???

2004-06-09 Thread Michael D Schleif
I am running Debian, mostly testing and some unstable. I installed nagios from testing, and most of it was working. I was having problems with status, as documented here: http://wiki.tryphon.org/LinuxWiki/NagiosInstall Those patches appeared to resolve the problem. I remain confused why

Re: Question re Debian versions

2004-05-20 Thread Michael D Schleif
* Paul Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004:03:18:20:05:40-0800] scribed: snip / Not particularly. I've never downgraded libc successfully on a machine across major version changes without having to reinstall. Your best bet if you don't want to reinstall is watch closely after sarge goes stable

Re: Question re Debian versions

2004-05-20 Thread Michael D Schleif
* Brian Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004:03:18:22:58:47-0800] scribed: snip / My opinion is that testing should not be publicly available until it is in the release candidate or beta stage, or whatever you want to call it. Up until that point, it should be a virtual distribution only existing

MTA dependencies ???

2004-05-02 Thread Michael D Schleif
Yes, I have seen this discussed before; but, I cannot find the Debian consensus solution. Which search criteria ought I to use in the archives? I have a box on which I want to install qmail from source. In order to get it to run, I need to remove/purge *all* other MTA's (e.g., exim, nullmailer,

Re: To dselect or aptitude, that is the question

2004-04-23 Thread Michael D Schleif
* Monique Y. Mudama [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004:04:23:17:41:52-] scribed: On 2004-04-21, Michael D Schleif penned: I would have been using aptitude long ago, _except_ for this hurdle on my systems: # sudo aptitude -P upgrade Password: Reading Package Lists... Done Building

Re: To dselect or aptitude, that is the question

2004-04-21 Thread Michael D Schleif
* Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004:04:20:22:27:12-0400] scribed: J.S.Sahambi wrote: I have been using apt and dselect for some time. Can any body tell me about the advantages/disadvantages of dselect and aptitude? and which is better? Nine reasons why you should be using aptitude

Re: Manual pages and UTF-8

2004-03-28 Thread Michael D Schleif
* Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004:03:28:21:06:03+0100] scribed: On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 09:41:42PM +0200, Per Olofsson wrote: I'm running with an UTF-8 locale and this causes minus signs (dashes) in many manual pages to become garbled. It only seems to happen in text in the italic

Re: famd runaway??

2004-03-13 Thread Michael D Schleif
* Michael Satterwhite [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004:03:12:21:12:20-0600] scribed: Debian sarge... My computer has slowed to a crawl, can't even start konqueror. When I look at the processes, famd is using about 73% of the system. Anyone know what might be wrong? Same here. * Larry Geralds

Re: Help with .Xdefaults

2004-03-09 Thread Michael D Schleif
* Bill Moseley [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004:03:09:14:36:23-0800] scribed: Where are the xterm resources defined? I'm using icewm and I have my mail icon run: xterm -e mutt Now, I want to make my mutt sessions show up on all desktops (like I do with gkrellm). But the class and name

Re: kernels v2.6.x vs. /dev/nst0 ???

2004-03-08 Thread Michael D Schleif
* Alexis Huxley [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004:03:08:15:06:04+] scribed: Regardless of kernel, I see this: # cat /proc/scsi/scsi Attached devices:=20 Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 05 Lun: 00 Vendor: HP Model: C1537A Rev: L812 Type: Sequential-Access

Re: kernels v2.6.x vs. /dev/nst0 ???

2004-03-08 Thread Michael D Schleif
* David Goodenough [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004:03:08:19:27:39+] scribed: On Monday 08 March 2004 18:57, Michael D Schleif wrote: * Alexis Huxley [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004:03:08:15:06:04+] scribed: Regardless of kernel, I see this: # cat /proc/scsi/scsi Attached devices

Re: kernels v2.6.x vs. /dev/nst0 ???

2004-03-08 Thread Michael D Schleif
* On 2004:03:08:15:20:15-0600 I, Michael D Schleif [EMAIL PROTECTED], scribed: * David Goodenough [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004:03:08:19:27:39+] scribed: On Monday 08 March 2004 18:57, Michael D Schleif wrote: * Alexis Huxley [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004:03:08:15:06:04+] scribed: snip

obsolete setsockopt SO_BSDCOMPAT ???

2004-03-08 Thread Michael D Schleif
Does the subject boot message indicate something that requires immediate fix? Or, is it more of a warning that that application is using an obsolete and deprecated call, and that developers for those applications someday will catch up and upgrade that method? So far, I have seen this in

kernels v2.6.x vs. /dev/nst0 ???

2004-03-07 Thread Michael D Schleif
I finally took the plunge yesterday, and upgraded my last system to kernel 2.6.3. Unfortunately, this is my amanda backup server, and under this kernel it no longer communicates with /dev/nst0: # sudo mt -f /dev/nst0 offline mt: No such device. Cannot open '/dev/nst0'. Everything else

boot 2.4.x *after* using 2.6.2 ???

2004-02-22 Thread Michael D Schleif
OK, I am finally testing v2.6.x kernels on one box. Prior to yesterdays 2.6.2 install, I had successfully used the following: 2.4.23-1-686 2.4.24-1-686 This box uses lilo, and I successfully switched between these kernels at boot time. Then, I installed this: 2.6.2-1-686 Yes, it

dependency validator tool ???

2004-02-22 Thread Michael D Schleif
I am not quite sure how to search for this, and so far I have not turned up anything substantive ; Is there some dpkg/apt tool to scan an existing system, and pass judgment on the current state of installed dependency integrity? Yes, I have a good idea how the installation process works, and I

Re: boot 2.4.x *after* using 2.6.2 ???

2004-02-22 Thread Michael D Schleif
* On 2004:02:22:11:26:39-0600 I, Michael D Schleif [EMAIL PROTECTED], scribed: OK, I am finally testing v2.6.x kernels on one box. Prior to yesterdays 2.6.2 install, I had successfully used the following: 2.4.23-1-686 2.4.24-1-686 This box uses lilo, and I successfully switched

Re: what package creates /var/log/faillog?

2004-02-19 Thread Michael D Schleif
* Dan Jacobson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004:02:20:03:25:27+0800] scribed: What package creates /var/log/faillog? What is the recommended way of finding out next time without posting here? $ strings /var/log/faillog tty1 # dpkg -S faillog login: /usr/bin/faillog login:

Re: i would like to read some root files on a distant debian host

2004-02-08 Thread Michael D Schleif
* Steven Leach [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004:02:08:09:47:45-0500] scribed: You have no business trying to access files in any account that is not yours, much less the system administrator's account of a system that is not yours. Grow Up. If anyone on the list can read french, please forward

Re: What command tells you most about your hardware?

2004-02-08 Thread Michael D Schleif
* Kent West [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004:02:07:23:23:21-0600] scribed: Roger Chrisman wrote: snip / What command would you use to display details about your hardware - cpu, ram, drives, etc? I know my BIOs tells me some of this. I am looking for a command line tool. lshw is what you're

Re: script to list installed packages

2004-01-29 Thread Michael D Schleif
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004:01:29:00:27:11-0500] scribed: Hi all, I know that somewhere there is a command to list all installed packages (I even remember using it way back when...), but I can't seem to find it. I've looked at the various apt utility man pages and have not

sr1: CDROM not ready ???

2004-01-27 Thread Michael D Schleif
OK, it can be nice to have devices _know_ when they are ready to be used ; However, enough is enough: Jan 27 10:02:09 bragi kernel: sr1: CDROM not ready. Make sure there is a disc in the drive. Jan 27 10:02:40 bragi last message repeated 31 times Jan 27 10:03:41 bragi last message

sr1: CDROM not ready ???

2004-01-27 Thread Michael D Schleif
OK, it can be nice to have devices _know_ when they are ready to be used ; However, enough is enough: Jan 27 10:02:09 bragi kernel: sr1: CDROM not ready. Make sure there is a disc in the drive. Jan 27 10:02:40 bragi last message repeated 31 times Jan 27 10:03:41 bragi last message

Re: sr1: CDROM not ready ???

2004-01-27 Thread Michael D Schleif
* Michael Heldebrant [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004:01:27:15:25:08-0600] scribed: On Tue, 2004-01-27 at 15:06, Michael D Schleif wrote: OK, it can be nice to have devices _know_ when they are ready to be used ; However, enough is enough: Jan 27 10:02:09 bragi kernel: sr1: CDROM

Re: Mutt sending help

2004-01-21 Thread Michael D Schleif
* Mike Mueller [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004:01:21:01:15:54-0500] scribed: snip / If so, is mutt making the Return-path field or nullmailer? An empirical way for you to see the entire message that leaves mutt is to go to look at your `sent' mail. Do you have something like the following in your

Re: checking whether partition mounted as ext3

2004-01-19 Thread Michael D Schleif
* Faheem Mitha [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004:01:19:02:39:14+] scribed: On Sun, 18 Jan 2004 18:00:51 -0500, Paul Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 18 Jan 2004 13:51:28 -0700, Doug Holland wrote: Run mount at the command line, with no arguments, and it'll tell you which filesystems are

john -- cannot -show cracked passwords ???

2004-01-18 Thread Michael D Schleif
I am having problems with john. Every morning, I get this message: Sending mail to jeff... John has cracked 1 passwords. If you want to see them, use john -show passwordfile. (See john(1) for details). However, I cannot get john to show me: # sudo john -show

Re: www.gnu.org, glibcbug, bug@gnu.org, dpkg-reconfigure locales

2004-01-10 Thread Michael D Schleif
s. keeling [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004:01:10:15:18:27-0700] scribed: Incoming from Colin Watson: Try 'set charset=iso-8859-1' instead. That makes mutt mis-display foreign characters. I've since just commented out that variable. I have this: set charset=//TRANSLIT -- Best Regards,

Re: Ifup/ifdown

2004-01-10 Thread Michael D Schleif
Russell Shaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004:01:11:14:37:42+1100] scribed: snip / netstat -rn gives: Kernel IP routing table Destination Gateway Genmask Flags MSS Window irtt Iface 192.168.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U40 0 0 eth0

Re: dpkg and ownership of a file

2004-01-08 Thread Michael D Schleif
Brad Stockdale [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004:01:08:13:32:36-0500] scribed: Hello all, I am a newbie to Debian and I made a booboo.. While prepping a system for production use, I accidentally overwrote /usr/include/unix.h with the unix.h that comes from the imap2002e library (used by PHP to

NFS mount Netware shares ???

2004-01-06 Thread Michael D Schleif
Is there some trick to mounting Netware shares via NFS? Yes, I can get them mounted; but, the uid/gid is like nobody under AIX, largest signed 32 bit number, and file access is extremely limited under these circumstances. # df Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted

tiger: howto manage flood of `deleted files' alerts ???

2004-01-04 Thread Michael D Schleif
I have been using tiger for nearly a year. Several months ago, a new test was added in: /usr/lib/tiger/scripts/check_finddeleted Since then, several of my servers are flooded with alerts like this: NEW: --FAIL-- [kis011f] Server [apache] (pid 31863) is using deleted files Yes, I know

Bookmarks: Konqueror *AND* Mozilla ???

2004-01-03 Thread Michael D Schleif
For various reasons, I use _both_ Konqueror and Mozilla browsers. What are the best ways to maintain bookmarks that are accessible and update-able by _both_ browsers? In other words, I want to centralize my bookmarks, and I want to be able to -- easily and readily -- add to them from any

Re: messages in mutt: \225 etc

2003-12-31 Thread Michael D Schleif
Lucas Bergman [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:12:31:08:10:39-0600] scribed: snip / In the Windows 1252 character set, \225 represents a bullet, which seems likely to be the intention here. See: http://www.jwz.org/docs/charsets.html snip / That link does not work here. Have you checked it

Best Practices: CGI.pm CSS2 ???

2003-12-29 Thread Michael D Schleif
Please, somebody point me to URL's that provide examples and best practices of using CSS2, CGI.pm and XHTML v1.x. -- Best Regards, mds mds resource 877.596.8237 - Dare to fix things before they break . . . - Our capacity for understanding is inversely proportional to how much we think we know.

Re: Best Practices: CGI.pm CSS2 ???

2003-12-29 Thread Michael D Schleif
Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:12:29:23:57:16-0500] scribed: On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 10:51:06PM -0600, Michael D Schleif wrote: Please, somebody point me to URL's that provide examples and best practices of using CSS2, CGI.pm and XHTML v1.x. Well I'm one for thorough reference

Where is ptkdb ???

2003-12-20 Thread Michael D Schleif
Where can I find ptkdb in DEB? # apt-show-versions perl perl/unstable uptodate 5.8.2-2 -- Best Regards, mds mds resource 877.596.8237 - Dare to fix things before they break . . . - Our capacity for understanding is inversely proportional to how much we think we know. The more I know,

Re: PDF cut--paste ???

2003-12-17 Thread Michael D Schleif
Paul Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:12:17:19:35:49-0800] scribed: On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 01:05:44AM -0600, Michael D Schleif wrote: Which PDF readers allow blocking and cut--paste? kpdf does, but unfortunately, most PDF creators are idiots and scan documents without OCR or anything like

PDF cut--paste ???

2003-12-16 Thread Michael D Schleif
Which PDF readers allow blocking and cut--paste? Also, which allow searching for text and phrases? -- Best Regards, mds mds resource 877.596.8237 - Dare to fix things before they break . . . - Our capacity for understanding is inversely proportional to how much we think we know. The more I

mod_perl ???

2003-12-16 Thread Michael D Schleif
Is anybody else having problems with recent libapache-mod-perl? I have two (2) debian systems that segfault on apache startup, as soon as I insert the LoadModules line into /etc/apache/httpd.conf. I have opened Bug#224049, and I have posted to debian-user, debian-apache and [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: PDF cut--paste ???

2003-12-16 Thread Michael D Schleif
Roberto Sanchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:12:16:16:43:11-0500] scribed: Patrick Lesslie wrote: On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 06:46:16PM +1100, Patrick Lesslie wrote: On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 01:05:44AM -0600, Michael D Schleif wrote: Which PDF readers allow blocking and cut--paste? Also, which

Re: PDF cut--paste ???

2003-12-16 Thread Michael D Schleif
Roberto Sanchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:12:16:19:56:53-0500] scribed: Michael D Schleif wrote: Roberto Sanchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:12:16:16:43:11-0500] scribed: Patrick Lesslie wrote: On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 06:46:16PM +1100, Patrick Lesslie wrote: On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 01:05

Re: mod_perl ???

2003-12-16 Thread Michael D Schleif
Michael D Schleif [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:12:16:12:23:53-0600] scribed: Is anybody else having problems with recent libapache-mod-perl? I have two (2) debian systems that segfault on apache startup, as soon as I insert the LoadModules line into /etc/apache/httpd.conf. I have opened Bug

Re: Can we tag [T]echnical posts?

2003-12-13 Thread Michael D Schleif
Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:12:13:01:11:45-0800] scribed: snip / Addressing this specifically: while there's a lot of similarity of interests on this list, it's neither a social nor general discussion list. I see no particular reason the Debian Project or SPI should be compelled

mod_perl non-configurability ???

2003-12-13 Thread Michael D Schleif
# sudo /etc/init.d/apache restart Reloading apache modules/etc/init.d/apache: line 70: 19518 Segmentation fault start-stop-daemon --start --pidfile $PIDFILE --exec $DAEMON failed # COLUMNS=120 dpkg -l '*apache*' | grep ^i | cut -c 0-50 ii apache

Re: FHS and other things Mark should have read with comprehension (was Re: unchecked 31 times)

2003-12-04 Thread Michael D Schleif
Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:12:03:06:15:29-0800] scribed: snip / See, variously, the FHS, and my own partitioning guidelines: http://twiki.iwethey.org/Main/NixPartitioning snip / Since Debian places logfiles under /var/log, I always create a separate /var/log partition. If

Re: finding what is using a mount point

2003-11-25 Thread Michael D Schleif
Micha Feigin [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:11:21:15:43:49+0200] scribed: I mounted an image through a loop interface and now when I try to unload it I get a message: umount: /home/micha/tmp: device is busy I made sure no file is open from there but nothing helps. How do I see what is using that

Re: What is required to deliver system mail locally ???

2003-11-15 Thread Michael D Schleif
Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:11:15:09:15:22+0100] scribed: Hello John L. Fjellstad ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Saturday 15 November 2003 01:42, Michael D Schleif wrote: I do not want exim, nor its ilk, on open port 25. I do want system mail (cron, error messages, c

Re: What is required to deliver system mail locally ???

2003-11-15 Thread Michael D Schleif
Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:11:15:18:34:36+0100] scribed: Hello Jacob S. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Sat, 15 Nov 2003 08:27:28 -0600 Michael D Schleif [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip I have rerun eximconf, and told it to use option #4, that this computer

Re: inetd vs. inetutils-inetd

2003-11-15 Thread Michael D Schleif
Monique Y. Herman [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:11:15:15:12:02-0700] scribed: I returned from vacation today and upgraded my unstable box. After doing so, I could no longer connect to my newsserver on localhost. After some poking around, I discovered that I had both /etc/init.d/inetd and

What is required to deliver system mail locally ???

2003-11-14 Thread Michael D Schleif
I am building a Debian web server for a DMZ. I do not want exim, nor its ilk, on open port 25. I do want system mail (cron, error messages, c.) to be delivered to root. Is exim required? If I uninstall exim, will system mail continue to be delivered? What is the Debian way to accomplish these

php syslog lockup ???

2003-11-04 Thread Michael D Schleif
I am working on a project with Apache, PHP4 and MySQL on a Debian box. I am no PHP expert; but, those that supposedly are, are stumped by the following problem. They are developing on an older Red Hat box. Also, in July, I built a VMware image of a Debian box, since the production box is to be

Re: PAM rejecting valid username/passwd ???

2003-11-01 Thread Michael D Schleif
Michael D Schleif [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:10:31:19:19:32-0600] scribed: It all started after rebooting to correct a scsi module problem ; My logon and email fetching has been working *without* incident for many months. Now, my user (mds) can no longer ssh into a remote debian system

Re: PAM rejecting valid username/passwd ???

2003-11-01 Thread Michael D Schleif
Michael D Schleif [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:11:01:08:58:14-0600] scribed: Michael D Schleif [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:10:31:19:19:32-0600] scribed: It all started after rebooting to correct a scsi module problem ; My logon and email fetching has been working *without* incident for many

Adding scsi devices ???

2003-10-31 Thread Michael D Schleif
A remote colleague has a debian system that has been running fine with stock kernel-image-2.4.18-1-686; but, until now, *not* running any SCSI devices. Last night, he added a SCSI cdrom and tape drive to the system. He insists that the AIC-7980 controller lists the devices during post. dmesg

Re: Adding scsi devices ???

2003-10-31 Thread Michael D Schleif
Douglas M. MacFarlane [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:10:31:15:58:09-1200] scribed: His shows this: # cat /proc/modules | grep -i scsi scsi_mod 84952 1 (autoclean) [sr_mod] What are we missing? Use modconf to add the st and sr_mod modules to load at boot. I do not

PAM rejecting valid username/passwd ???

2003-10-31 Thread Michael D Schleif
It all started after rebooting to correct a scsi module problem ; My logon and email fetching has been working *without* incident for many months. Now, my user (mds) can no longer ssh into a remote debian system: # ssh -X deb.platinumaire.net [EMAIL PROTECTED]'s password: Permission

Re: sed problem

2003-10-19 Thread Michael D Schleif
Dave selby [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:10:19:11:37:44+0100] scribed: I need to get the contents of a HTML title tag put it in a string. ie titlespecialist cards/title I need the specialist cards in a variable $titlecontents I thought it would be easy with sed sed -n '/title/,/\/title/p'

Re: OT - Programming Languages w/o English Syntax

2003-10-19 Thread Michael D Schleif
Arnt Karlsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:10:19:15:19:21+0200] scribed: snip / Red China Communism came from where? ;-) Just to quickly jump in, then back out of this trivial, off-topic polemic: [a] There is not, nor has there ever been, a Communist government. The Soviet Union, Peoples Republic

Special control characters ???

2003-10-12 Thread Michael D Schleif
First, two examples: ^I ^M Obviously, you know that these are each single characters, and not two: caret+letter. Where do these come from? Are they features of the shell? Where is an exhaustive list of such special control characters, and their definitions? They come in quite handy for

Re: Licensing requirements ???

2003-10-11 Thread Michael D Schleif
Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:10:11:11:56:08-0400] scribed: Chris Spencer wrote: That's correct. You must purchase a MySQL license to use it in this fashion. Apache, PHP, and Debian are all fine. No purchase is required. What are the repercussions to my client, as a result of

Re: Licensing requirements ???

2003-10-11 Thread Michael D Schleif
Shyamal Prasad [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:10:11:18:26:01-0500] scribed: Joey == Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Joey Chris Spencer wrote: That's correct. You must purchase a MySQL license to use it in this fashion. Apache, PHP, and Debian are all fine. No purchase

Re: Convert realaudio to free audio ???

2003-10-09 Thread Michael D Schleif
Ryan Nowakowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:10:09:00:47:57-0500] scribed: On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 10:22:40PM -0500, Michael D Schleif wrote: I am constantly receiving realaudio files, and I want to listen to them; but, I do not want to install non-free programs on my system. Is there some

Re: Convert realaudio to free audio ???

2003-10-09 Thread Michael D Schleif
Haim Ashkenazi [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:10:09:16:13:15+0200] scribed: Michael D Schleif wrote: I am constantly receiving realaudio files, and I want to listen to them; but, I do not want to install non-free programs on my system. Is there some way to convert these audio files to some

Re: Convert realaudio to free audio ???

2003-10-09 Thread Michael D Schleif
Dave Carrigan [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:10:09:08:12:11-0700] scribed: On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 10:07:40AM -0500, Michael D Schleif wrote: Where do I get mplayer? deb http://marillat.free.fr/ unstable main Is it `free'? Let's not reopen it on this list. Ask google about debian

Licensing requirements ???

2003-10-09 Thread Michael D Schleif
OK, this is my first foray into a sale-able product, based on `free' software. I am working with a company that is writing software that is to be sold to their customers. I have specified Debian as the OS on which this all runs; so, here I am on this list to learn the ropes of `free' software.

Re: man dangling symlink question

2003-10-09 Thread Michael D Schleif
Monique Y. Herman [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:10:09:12:03:32-0600] scribed: On Thu, 09 Oct 2003 at 08:35 GMT, Colin Watson penned: On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 07:59:20PM -0500, Michael D Schleif wrote: It seems endemic that many package changes are ignorant of that dark corner of dpkg package

Re: Licensing requirements ???

2003-10-09 Thread Michael D Schleif
Roberto Sanchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:10:09:14:18:30-0400] scribed: Michael D Schleif wrote: snip / I am working with a company that is writing software that is to be sold to their customers. I have specified Debian as the OS on which this all runs; so, here I am on this list to learn

Re: man dangling symlink question

2003-10-08 Thread Michael D Schleif
Monique Y. Herman [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:10:08:16:41:21+] scribed: Cron keeps yapping at me, so I investigate and find the following: home:~# ls -l /usr/share/man/man1/tixindex.1.gz lrwxrwxrwx1 root root 31 Sep 21 10:12 /usr/share/man/man1/tixindex.1.gz -

Convert realaudio to free audio ???

2003-10-08 Thread Michael D Schleif
I am constantly receiving realaudio files, and I want to listen to them; but, I do not want to install non-free programs on my system. Is there some way to convert these audio files to some other format, preferably by CLI? -- Best Regards, mds mds resource 877.596.8237 - Dare to fix things

Re: simple text formatting

2003-10-06 Thread Michael D Schleif
Gregory Seidman [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:10:06:07:21:02-0400] scribed: On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 11:37:57PM -0700, Mike Egglestone wrote: } Hi, } } I have a file in this format of words: } } joe jill bill bob frank tom harry } } and want to convert the file to this format: } } joe }

Re: spamassassin: recent process slowdown ???

2003-10-04 Thread Michael D Schleif
Greg Folkert [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:10:04:09:51:00-0400] scribed: On Sat, 2003-10-04 at 01:53, Michael D Schleif wrote: Since the end of last week, spamd processing time per message has gone from ~6 seconds to 30 seconds. I am not clear whether or not any recent upgrades have changed

Limiting access to website ???

2003-10-04 Thread Michael D Schleif
We are working on a web-based application. It will use mod_ssl to secure transactions. We want to limit access to the application. Yes, we have username/password authentication; but, we are also considering host-based limits. Can this be done with [mod_]ssl? Can access to a website require a

Re: Limiting access to website ???

2003-10-04 Thread Michael D Schleif
Aaron [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:10:04:15:02:38-0400] scribed: Michael D Schleif [EMAIL PROTECTED] said, We are working on a web-based application. It will use mod_ssl to secure transactions. We want to limit access to the application. Yes, we have username/password authentication

Re: Limiting access to website ???

2003-10-04 Thread Michael D Schleif
Dave Carrigan [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:10:04:12:31:02-0700] scribed: On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 12:50:39PM -0500, Michael D Schleif wrote: We are working on a web-based application. It will use mod_ssl to secure transactions. We want to limit access to the application. Yes, we have

Re: Limiting access to website ???

2003-10-04 Thread Michael D Schleif
Frank Gevaerts [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:10:04:22:25:54+0200] scribed: On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 02:56:14PM -0500, Michael D Schleif wrote: As I responded to Aaron's message, we are looking for some kind of passive authentication, like an SSL Certificate. We do not want to have to rely

Re: SED problem

2003-10-04 Thread Michael D Schleif
Dave selby [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:10:04:19:25:32+0100] scribed: I have multiple html files. I need to remove the same chunk of code from all of them. I have made a bash loop to feed the files to sed, but am struggling with the sed code. I need to delete all the code between !--

Re: SED problem

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

Re: Limiting access to website ???

2003-10-04 Thread Michael D Schleif
Dave Carrigan [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:10:04:15:15:21-0700] scribed: On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 04:25:57PM -0500, Michael D Schleif wrote: OK, this section is what I need -- thank you: http://www.modssl.org/docs/2.8/ssl_howto.html#ToC6 Correct me if I am wrong

spamassassin: recent process slowdown ???

2003-10-03 Thread Michael D Schleif
Since the end of last week, spamd processing time per message has gone from ~6 seconds to 30 seconds. I am not clear whether or not any recent upgrades have changed spamassassin. I did not, at first, attribute my mail processing slowdown to spamassassin; rather, exim was timing out on procmail.

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

2003-10-02 Thread Michael D Schleif
Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:10:02:04:44:28-0500] scribed: On Wed, 2003-10-01 at 23:17, ScruLoose wrote: On Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 07:56:07PM -0500, Michael D Schleif wrote: Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:10:02:00:37:35+0100] scribed: [snip] That kind of executable -- one

Re: Anyone else notice that Swen is slowing down?

2003-10-01 Thread Michael D Schleif
Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:10:01:07:17:43+0100] scribed: on Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 09:20:25PM -0500, Michael D Schleif ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:10:01:00:53:46+0100] scribed: on Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 12:11:16PM -0400, Mike Mueller ([EMAIL

Re: Anyone else notice that Swen is slowing down?

2003-10-01 Thread Michael D Schleif
Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:10:02:00:37:35+0100] scribed: on Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 09:39:25AM -0500, Michael D Schleif ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:10:01:07:17:43+0100] scribed: For the current task of restricting transmission of viral

exim: pipe delivery process timed out

2003-09-30 Thread Michael D Schleif
Sadly, for the last three days, although swen is starting to abate, I have encountered a new email malady ; # sudo exim -bV Exim version 3.36 #1 built 26-Aug-2003 22:39:06 Copyright (c) University of Cambridge 2002 [1] Generally, I receive between 2,000 and 3,000 emails per day, and

Re: Anyone else notice that Swen is slowing down?

2003-09-30 Thread Michael D Schleif
Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:10:01:00:53:46+0100] scribed: on Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 12:11:16PM -0400, Mike Mueller ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Tuesday 30 September 2003 02:05, Karsten M. Self wrote: Seems like about the only way we're going to get a reasonable handle on this

Re: MS mail bombs

2003-09-23 Thread Michael D Schleif
John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:09:23:21:18:48-0500] scribed: Wayne writes: I guess you could use fetchmail to weed them out but I found that spending time on the DENY rules in mailfilter was better spent. Fetchmail can be used alone to delete oversize mails on the server. I do so

Re: OT: Re: having reponse problem

2003-09-22 Thread Michael D Schleif
Travis Crump [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:09:22:01:27:52-0400] scribed: David Palmer wrote: On Monday 22 September 2003 10:55, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: every time i turn on the computer. I think you are going to experience another one here. Regards, David. Spamassassin marked [EMAIL

Re: Sieve script to filter today's MS annoyances

2003-09-20 Thread Michael D Schleif
Arnt Karlsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:09:19:18:41:51+0200] scribed: On Fri, 19 Sep 2003 10:14:56 -0500, Kirk Strauser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]: At 2003-09-19T03:33:53Z, Kirk Strauser [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: OK, last iteration (I promise). Enough people

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