Re: nginx.conf woes

2022-10-02 Thread Patrick Kirk
On 02/10/2022 16:12, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Sun, Oct 02, 2022 at 04:07:05PM +0300, Patrick Kirk wrote: If I try lynx http://cleardragon.com a similar redirect takes place and I get a "Alert!: Unable to connect to remote host" error and lynx closes down. I'm not an exper

nginx.conf woes

2022-10-02 Thread Patrick Kirk
Hi all, I have 2 sites to run from one server.  Both are based on ASP.Net Core.  Both have SSL certs from letsencrypt.  One works perfectly.  The other sort of works. If I go to http://localhost:5100 by redirecting to https://localhost:5101 and then it warns of an invalid certificate.  If I

Re: .Net Core program crashes on Linux and not on Windows

2022-09-01 Thread Patrick Kirk
01, 2022 at 03:47:52PM +0300, Patrick Kirk wrote: > > /var/log/messages:Sep 1 12:41:34 debian-s-websites kernel: > > [31104249.962672] .NET ThreadPool invoked oom-killer: > > gfp_mask=0x6280ca(GFP_HIGHUSER_MOVABLE|__GFP_ZERO), nodemask=(null), > > order=0, oom_score_adj=0 >

Re: .Net Core program crashes on Linux and not on Windows

2022-09-01 Thread Patrick Kirk
can require up to a Gig of memory for the bigger datasets. What is the minimum GNU/Linux will tolerate so I don't end up throwing money away on unused RAM? Patrick On Thu, 1 Sept 2022 at 15:21, Dan Ritter wrote: > Patrick Kirk wrote: > > I have a program that is meant to run on my D

.Net Core program crashes on Linux and not on Windows

2022-09-01 Thread Patrick Kirk
Hi all, I have a program that is meant to run on my Debian VPS which is hosted by Digital Ocean. My access to the server is via Putty. Unfortunately the program simply stops, silently, after a few minutes. My code is littered with try catch statements. The console window shows no errors. It

Re: Nginx and ASP.Net Core

2021-12-13 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Mon, 13 Dec 2021 at 13:37, Dan Ritter wrote: > Patrick Kirk wrote: > > 6. If serving dynamic content, where to get it > > > A program running on port 5000 is a fine place to serve dynamic > content from, but you haven't told nginx about it. > > I'll bet you that t

Nginx and ASP.Net Core

2021-12-13 Thread Patrick Kirk
Hi all, I am trying to run an ASP.Net Core site on my hosted Debian box and I seem to have messed up the configuration. All attempts to reach the page on port 80 get 403 Forbidden messages. My error log says: pk@debian-s-websites:~$ sudo tail -f /var/log/nginx/error.log 2021/12/13 06:27:24

iptables issue with ASP.Net Core Port 5000

2019-02-13 Thread Patrick Kirk
Hi all, I have a simple asp.net core site that runs with Postgres which works fine if I login as root and set it to run on port 80.  SSL is done by cloudflare.  I would prefer to use nginx or at least have an iptable rule to redirect the port 80 traffic.  Both have the same failure so for

Python distutils problem

2004-02-22 Thread Patrick Kirk
#SECTION00012 Is this a Debian problem, or is there someone who knows Python and can see I've missed something obvious? -- Best regards, Patrick Kirk Mobile: 07876 560 646 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Identifying spamhosts

2003-07-01 Thread Patrick Kirk
a look at my local.cf - it gives an idea of why I need to understand more about how I've been targetted. http://captain.kirks.net/local.cf.txt really good job with his packages, have a look at http://www.fs.tum.de/~bunk/packages/ Cheers, Kjetil -- Best regards, Patrick Kirk Mobile: 07876 560

Identifying spamhosts

2003-06-30 Thread Patrick Kirk
Hi all, I'm trying to put together a web data base to allow people identify which machines are the primary routes of spam into our Inboxes. Does anyone have a useful link? Spamcop seem to have a fine list but I don't really plan on spending $1000 right now. -- Best regards, Patrick Kirk

Can't use my console because of logs?

2003-06-06 Thread Patrick Kirk
Hi all, I have Debian on a firewall which until now has only needed SSH access. Now I need to be able to use a monitor and can't because of errant logging appearing continuously on the screen. This is what appears: Jun 5 15:53:32 enterprise kernel: catch-allIN=ppp0 OUT= MAC= SRC=64.19.48.6

Re: Can't use my console because of logs?

2003-06-06 Thread Patrick Kirk
8.6.8 Error messages on the console screen gives 2 fixes for the problem. I'd never have guessed klogd was the problem. Thanks for the tip. -- Best regards, Patrick Kirk Mobile: 07876 560 646 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: Spamassassin auto-learn not working

2003-05-30 Thread Patrick Kirk
, it was your 'sa-learn -D --rebuild' that pointed me in the right direction. Thanks. -- Best regards, Patrick Kirk Mobile: 07876 560 646 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Spamassassin auto-learn not working

2003-05-29 Thread Patrick Kirk
gets busy on the proof. - John Kenneth Galbraith -- Best regards, Patrick Kirk Mobile: 07876 560 646 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Spamassassin auto-learn not working

2003-05-28 Thread Patrick Kirk
Hi all. I have tried to put one caentral bayes database for all accounts and for some reason it isn't working. I never see auto-learn=ham or auto-learn=spam after messages. Can anyone see if I've made some error of syntax? -- Patrick Faced with the choice between changing one's mind and

Tomcat woes

2002-10-18 Thread Patrick Kirk
Hi all, I'm evaluating Content Management Systems for a project at the moment and having a woeful time with Tomcat. http://pkirk.net.dhis.org:8081/ works. http://pkirk.net.dhis.org:8081/examples also works. So Tomcat seems OK. I copied the correct file intp /usr/share/tomcat/webapps for

Re: Tomcat woes

2002-10-18 Thread Patrick Kirk
[...] I found that ie doesn't show why the page fails but Mozilla does. Error: 500 Location: /opencms/ocsetup/index.jsp Internal Servlet Error: java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError Same error for both OpenCMS and mmbase. Permissions look fine - no different from those in the examples which are all

Re: Debian vs. SuSE 8.1

2002-10-18 Thread Patrick Kirk
geno said: A 7-disk set of Debian costs approximately one-third the $50. price of the comparable low-documents SuSE package. Other than price, what is the attraction of Debian over Red Hat, SuSE or Mandrake? 1. Political points about being truly free may not matter that much but for many

Installing php4-domxml fails due to missing zendapi

2002-10-17 Thread Patrick Kirk
Hi all, Wierd dependency - zendapi-20010901 does not look like a Debian product name. php4-domxml depends on zendapi-20010901 zendapi-20010901 does not appear to be available I'm at a loss here - has anyone any idea on what I can do about this? Thanks in advance. -- Patrick GSM: 07876 560

Outlook 2000 and XP vs uw-imapd

2002-09-04 Thread Patrick Kirk
Hi all, A client I put a Intranet in for pointed out an odd problem which I can duplicate on my own network. The default IMAP setup works perfectly for all accounts when they use Outlook Express or Squirrelmail. But Outlook 2000 and Outlook XP crash. Simply dies on contact with the server.

Re: Newbie C programming question - OT

2002-04-30 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Tue, Apr 30, 2002 at 12:01:11AM -0500, Grant Edwards wrote: On Mon, Apr 29, 2002 at 09:10:42PM +0100, Patrick Kirk wrote: [..] You're learning C and ypu started with a curses/forms app? Curses (and esp the SysV form stuff) is getting to be pretty arcane stuff these days. There are a few people

Newbie C programming question - OT

2002-04-29 Thread Patrick Kirk
Hi all, I'm trying to teach myself C and am writing as little PIM to go with mutt in console mode. To date, my only programming type experience has been developing mult-user databases for contact management in VBA. In VBA, forms have fields and fields have events like OnEnter() and OnExit(). I

Re: courier-imap and windows mail client

2002-04-27 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Sat, Apr 27, 2002 at 05:22:46PM -0500, dman wrote: I'm familiar with : Lookout/Lookout Express (never!) Not very Pc to ask but why not? Its probably the one that your Dad will find easiest and that means a lot. Netscape Messenger (works but not the greatest, slow and bloated)

Re: Spamassassin tests help please

2002-04-26 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Thu, Apr 25, 2002 at 01:28:39PM +0100, My Personal Mail wrote: On Thu, Apr 25, 2002 at 04:50:23AM -0500, Colin Watson wrote: I've been wading through the documentation and cannot find how to stop spamassassin rewriting the message bodies? Does anyone know how to do this? Patrick -- To

Re: Handling lots of mail

2002-04-26 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Thu, Apr 25, 2002 at 04:19:30PM -0700, Vineet Kumar wrote: * Ross Boylan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020425 13:44]: set record=+archive/sent-mail/`date '+%Y/%m-sent-mail-%Y'` set mbox=+archive/inbox/`date '+%Y/%m-inbox-%Y'` set move # move read mails from inbox to $mbox (default ask-no)

Spamassassin tests help please

2002-04-25 Thread Patrick Kirk
Hi all, I have given up on using my .forward as a spam filter because I've now gone up to over 40 spam pieces a day and its a pain to keep adding conditions on each .forward on each account. Just to make clear, my particular desire to stop stuff from Korean and Taiwan is that I speak neither

Re: Spamassassin tests help please

2002-04-25 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Thu, Apr 25, 2002 at 09:14:32AM +0100, My Personal Mail wrote: Hi all, My question was a little verbose so here it is in short form: I want to add to the default set of Spamassassin tests. Does anyone have an example of for example, blocking al email from someone called 'esavings'?

Re: Spamassassin tests help please

2002-04-25 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Thu, Apr 25, 2002 at 04:50:23AM -0500, Colin Watson wrote: On Thu, Apr 25, 2002 at 09:14:32AM +0100, Patrick Kirk wrote: I have given up on using my .forward as a spam filter because I've now .procmailrc now because it's faster): header BROKEN_KOREAN_CHARSETContent-Type =~ /charset

Nosy ftp users

2002-04-19 Thread Patrick Kirk
Hi all, I have a Proftpd ftp server with a user called ftp whose password is given to clients who need to get drivers, etc. Just realised that someone has logged on and cd-ed to my directory and downloaded a mailbox. Now as it happens, the only data on that machine is admin messages from cron

Re: my isp is being told *i* am broadcasting spam?

2002-04-19 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Fri, 2002-04-19 at 03:57, will trillich wrote: debian-users: i've got what may be a nasty situation about to happen. any pointers welcome... does 'presumed innocent' operate on the mentality of the average isp? i'm getting the impression it does NOT... ideas? help! (hopefully i'll

Re: Nosy ftp users

2002-04-19 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Fri, 2002-04-19 at 09:48, Mark Janssen wrote: On Fri, 2002-04-19 at 10:42, Patrick Kirk wrote: I have a Proftpd ftp server with a user called ftp whose password is given to clients who need to get drivers, etc. Just realised that someone has logged on and cd-ed to my directory

Re: check for root kit

2002-04-19 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 07:05:31PM +0100, Carlos Sousa wrote: On Wed, 17 Apr 2002 15:02:02 +1000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tom Massey) wrote: ... $ apt-cache show chkrootkit ... That's a scary tool, if I ever saw one. I have it running once a day, and it almost always reports a possible LKM

Re: X

2002-04-18 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 06:36:25PM -0400, Ben Collins wrote: On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 10:57:49PM +0100, Patrick Kirk wrote: On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 05:36:27PM -0400, Aravind Vinnakota wrote: Hi all, Somehow I successfully installed Debian 2.2r6 on my Ultra 5 sparc. But I having trouble

Re: xconsole won't allow input!?!

2002-04-18 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Thu, Apr 18, 2002 at 01:01:52AM -0700, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote: On Thu, 18 Apr 2002, Michael Kahle wrote: This is normal. It only reads anything you send at /dev/xconsole. You can have X start this automatically, with a little tweek (look around in /etc/X11), and you can get your logs

Re: X

2002-04-17 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 05:36:27PM -0400, Aravind Vinnakota wrote: Hi all, Somehow I successfully installed Debian 2.2r6 on my Ultra 5 sparc. But I having trouble in using X. Whenever I use X, I get the following error Fatal server error: No valid modes found. The whole error can be seen at

libXt.so

2002-04-15 Thread Patrick Kirk
Galeon is dying on me. Very annoying because I just got the family used to Linux as the main OS and now the main use of the PC, web surfing, is almost impossible. Error message: LoadPlugin: failed to initialize shared library libXt.so Whatever libXt.so is, it is taking Galeon and Mozilla down

Re: Conversion to ext3

2002-04-15 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 10:07:54AM -0400, Mark Carroll wrote: Quick question - how do I convert my root partition to ext3 without introducing lots of .journal files? Can I make a bootdisk or something that can convert what's normally my root partition? It looks like, if the FS is mounted, you get

Re: Conversion to ext3

2002-04-15 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 07:33:45AM -0700, Andrew Agno wrote: Patrick Kirk writes: Perhaps I'm utterly mistaken here but I think the .journal is the journal part of journalling file system. A quick look at the ext3 howto says how to put it on another file system but I don't know why you

Re: libXt.so

2002-04-15 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 04:33:10PM +0200, J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote: On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 14:37:52 +0100, Patrick Kirk wrote: Error message: on contact with sites like www.mobilestreams.com. That site appears to use Flash; try disabling the Flash plugin. Hmmm. That works. But very few

Re: Shape shifting reptilians are about to achieve complete control over this planet

2002-04-15 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 12:20:02PM +0100, Debian User wrote: I know this may sound insane, especially to the minds of people who are conditioned to believe, that the official version of reality is the highest truth available. Do they use Debian or are they allied to the Beast of Redmond? But

Re: libXt.so

2002-04-15 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 09:49:27AM -0700, craigw wrote: On Mon Apr 15, 2002 at 04:17:43PM +0100, Patrick Kirk wrote: On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 04:33:10PM +0200, J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote: On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 14:37:52 +0100, Patrick Kirk wrote: Error message: What a great example of how

Re: Shape shifting reptilians are about to achieve complete control over this planet

2002-04-15 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Tue, Apr 16, 2002 at 12:00:44AM +0200, DSC Siltec wrote: [huge gratuitous snip] So is there left that we can laugh at if loonies, spammers and OT posters like the guy who sent this are to be excluded? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble?

Vim question

2002-04-14 Thread Patrick Kirk
Hi all, What is the command to save a file under another name? For example, if I have editted a Makefile and do not have write access, how can I save it as ~/pkMakefile Thanks in advance, Patrick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: Vim question SOLVED

2002-04-14 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Sun, 2002-04-14 at 07:57, Eric G. Miller wrote: On Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 07:41:43AM +0100, Patrick Kirk wrote: Hi all, What is the command to save a file under another name? For example, if I have editted a Makefile and do not have write access, how can I save it as ~/pkMakefile

Re: Installing packages from unstable version

2002-04-14 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 07:01:28PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: How can I install packages from the unstable version of the distribution with apt-get? Rather than a verbose answer, just look at my sources.list and apt.conf To install Galeon from unstable the command is: apt-get install

Re: ATI Rage128 fb console in kernel 2.2

2002-04-14 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 08:07:07PM +, Soren Andersen wrote: Hello, Can't help with your problem but I know how you feel, as do most of us who have had some blasted bit of kit refuse to work, wasted aeons on out of date howto's etc. To be fair to Linux, it starts from a nearly hopeless

Re: The Direction of Debian

2002-04-13 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Sat, 2002-04-13 at 01:29, Sean wrote: On Fri, 2002-04-12 at 19:58, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote: This is a vaild point, in my mind. Implementing a BSD-style ports structure would help to get around this in my mind. Explain this one? I'm unfamiliar with ports. The BSD ports

Re: mail rules

2002-04-12 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Fri, 2002-04-12 at 01:50, ben wrote: On Thursday 11 April 2002 05:41 pm, Nathan E Norman wrote: [snip] [...] the point of the thread is to develop an introductory set of rules to be available to new subscribers as part of their confirmation message, in the hope of limiting some of the

Re: Someone tell me the secret of mutt

2002-04-12 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Fri, 2002-04-12 at 02:55, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: Ximian Evolution really is a foul pig of an MUA. I love pine, but it is I like Evolution and mutt. But it is interesting how you can have a visceral reaction to these things. * Configure it to get mail from my IMAP servers. * Change

Re: Someone tell me the secret of mutt

2002-04-12 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 08:10:52PM -0700, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: On Thu, 2002-04-11 at 19:20, Shawn McMahon wrote: begin Jeffrey W. Baker quotation: u I'm sure that would be it, if I could select the deleted messages. When I use the up/down arrow to navigate, the cursor skips 'D' messages.

Galeon UI changed and how to get it back

2002-04-12 Thread Patrick Kirk
Hi all, A couple of days ago I asked how come Galeon had lost some useful configuration options and Karsten Self pointed to gconftool as a way to recover the options that I was missing. I know some other people were interested so here is how to do it. 1. Crash recovery prompt - to get rid of

Re: reply

2002-04-12 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 09:46:31AM +, Quenten Griffith wrote: Is there anyway the list can be setup so when you hit Reply that it Replies to debian-user@lists.debian.org instead of the name of the person that sent the message. If the listmaster wants to it can be set up that way.

Re: reply

2002-04-12 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 09:48:24AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 03:33:39PM +0100, Patrick Kirk wrote: lets you set up mailing list replies. Then reply only to the person if it's something trivial that doesn't need to go on the list, or reply only to the list so

Re: bootsector

2002-04-12 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Thu, 2002-04-11 at 19:28, Ted Wager wrote: Hi.. On booting up the screen message tells me There are differences between bootsector and it's backup This is followed by a list of numbers and the message Not fixed automatically...The system works ok but I would like to know if this can

Re: The latest round of antivirus bouncebacks

2002-04-11 Thread Patrick Kirk
is felt to be needed I hope we can do it in away that encourages people who are clueless to subscribe anyway. Best regards, -- Patrick Kirk # Exim filter for Patrick Kirk [EMAIL PROTECTED] # Error trapping if error_message then finish endif

Re: mail rules (WAS Re: The latest round of antivirus bouncebacks)

2002-04-11 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Thu, 2002-04-11 at 11:16, ben wrote: On Thursday 11 April 2002 02:39 am, Patrick Kirk wrote: Hi all, I didn't say force people to use filters. I said that if you don't like something, it makes sense to filter it and things like ms-tnef are particularly easy to filter. formatting in mail

Re: mail rules (WAS Re: The latest round of antivirus bouncebacks)

2002-04-11 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Thu, 2002-04-11 at 12:46, ben wrote: On Thursday 11 April 2002 04:10 am, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote: On 11 Apr 2002, Patrick Kirk wrote: Does that exculde the hotmail yahoo whatever browser-based mailer I'm pretty easy about all this. Its all a lot more reasonable than writing

HAS Galeon UI changed?

2002-04-10 Thread Patrick Kirk
Hi all, Galeon keeps prompting me to recover from crashed sessions. I'm running it remotely and it usually crashes because the connection breaks. I seem to remember that there was an option called CArsh Recovery under the advanced preferences tab that allowed me to suppress these prompts. Does

Re: Linux utility to recover NTFS

2002-04-10 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Wed, 2002-04-10 at 08:05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: HI Does anybody know what theLinux utility to recover NTFS is called? Is there a copy for download somewhere in the web? Thks Eric Its my impression that you sould never ever mount a NTFS partition with write permissions under Linux.

Re: HAS Galeon UI changed?

2002-04-10 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Wed, 2002-04-10 at 10:35, Karsten M. Self wrote: on Wed, Apr 10, 2002, Patrick Kirk ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hi all, [snip] Settings = Preferences = Advanced = Crash Recovery. Nope. that option has gome in version 1.2 Also, there was an option to configure the title bar. It's

Re: HAS Galeon UI changed?

2002-04-10 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Wed, 2002-04-10 at 10:51, Patrick Kirk wrote: On Wed, 2002-04-10 at 10:35, Karsten M. Self wrote: on Wed, Apr 10, 2002, Patrick Kirk ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Nope. that option has gome in version 1.2 ^ ^ ^ ^ [snip] Someday I'll

Galeon crashing

2002-04-10 Thread Patrick Kirk
Hi, Galeon has started freezing up and shows the folowing error message if I call it from the command line: LoadPlugin: failed to initialize shared library libXt.so [libXt.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory] LoadPlugin: failed to initialize shared library libXext.so

Re: HAS Galeon UI changed? Solved.

2002-04-10 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Wed, 2002-04-10 at 19:40, Karsten M. Self wrote: on Wed, Apr 10, 2002, Patrick Kirk ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Wed, 2002-04-10 at 10:35, Karsten M. Self wrote: on Wed, Apr 10, 2002, Patrick Kirk ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hi all, [...] into not showing the crash recovery dialog

Re: The latest round of antivirus bouncebacks

2002-04-10 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Wed, 2002-04-10 at 22:23, Christoph Simon wrote: On Wed, 10 Apr 2002 23:16:53 +0200 adam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: . . Why don't you just subscribe with a different (private?) account? I'm shocked. I really never expected to see this level of intolerance in a Debian list. Adam

Re: The latest round of antivirus bouncebacks

2002-04-10 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Wed, 2002-04-10 at 19:45, Shawn McMahon wrote: Perhaps it's time to start refusing list posts from Outlook Express. What gives you the right to decide who is fit to ask for help using Debian? That'd eliminate 99% of the unsubscribe stupidity, as well. Then let's exclude those fools

Re: 2 disros

2002-04-09 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Tue, 2002-04-09 at 05:12, j y wrote: [snip] If you have a spare partition try this...its just be written and the author is looking for feedback. http://kmself.home.netcom.com/Linux/FAQs/DebianChrootInstall.html -- Patrick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: good day.

2002-04-09 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Tue, 2002-04-09 at 04:22, Greg Ray wrote: Does it accur to people that maby sending e-mails like this to thousands of people might be a security risk? This is a mailing-list with allot of subscribers. True. What's needed is an interface that ensures that whoever from the list replies has

Allow a user to shutdown

2002-04-09 Thread Patrick Kirk
Hi all, I want my son to be able to shutdown the computer but don't want him being able to access my files. How do I give him these privileges? Thanks in advance, -- Patrick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Allow a user to shutdown SOLVED

2002-04-09 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Tue, 2002-04-09 at 15:23, Patrick Kirk wrote: Hi all, I want my son to be able to shutdown the computer but don't want him being able to access my files. sudo allows me to configure it the way I want. Many thanks to all. -- Patrick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Is Mozilla mail brian dead?

2002-04-07 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Sat, 2002-04-06 at 23:40, Kent West wrote: Patrick Kirk wrote: Hi all, rant I [snip] /rant Sorry about that. I was looking for a lightweight alternative to Evolution that would play nice with mutt. spent about 30 minutes searching Moz menus and Google looking for a box to put my

Re: Is Mozilla mail brian dead? SOLVED

2002-04-07 Thread Patrick Kirk
Unless you told Mozilla in the first get messages to save the password you gave, you will be asked to give it each time you want to access the mailbox. -- It doesn't ask for a password when I click get messages. I think its best just assume that Moz can't cope with IMAP on localhost and

Re: less and xterm

2002-04-07 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Sun, Apr 07, 2002 at 09:55:47AM +0200, Patrik Modesto wrote: Hi! The problem: less and zless programs unset options 'Enable Application Cursor Keys' and 'Enable Application Keypad' in xterm. Would you consider using aterm instead? Its smaller and lighter than xterm and does you want. --

Re: KIZOMBE KAMARA

2002-04-07 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Sun, Apr 07, 2002 at 10:02:53AM -0700, peter kamara wrote: FROM KIZOMBE KAMARA DAKAR SENEGAL. TEL:221-6680399. How does one cathch these with a spam filter? To exclude emails with the names of West African countries seems a little too broad. Its almost always a Colonel who has recently

Re: Chrooted Debian install from base image (was Re: Instalation question: Toshiba TECRA 8000)

2002-04-07 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Sun, 2002-04-07 at 05:52, Karsten M. Self wrote: This is a draft of a HOWTO I'm working on for doing a chrooted Debian install. It's a method I've found useful over the years. Hi, I wonder if you would find this link on the gentoo site useful. IMO it is the most elegant set of

ssh and remote X apps syntax question

2002-04-06 Thread Patrick Kirk
Hi all, I want to write a little program that runs the following commands: 1. On locahost, /usr/bin/aterm -rv -trsb -fn 9x15 -loginShell -title PHASAR 2. Within aterm ssh -l user otherhost 3. On otherhost, evolution Effort so far: aterm -fn 9x15 -rv -ls -e ssh -f enterprise evolution which

Am I running an open relay?

2002-04-06 Thread Patrick Kirk
My inbox has about 12 of these...does it mean I've been hacked or that the relay attempt failed? I though I had Exim locked down nicely but someone has used port 25 if I read enterprise.kirks.net with smtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (P Kirk)) correctly. -Forwarded Message- From: Mail Delivery

Re: ssh and remote X apps syntax question

2002-04-06 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Sat, 2002-04-06 at 14:00, Karsten M. Self wrote: on Sat, Apr 06, 2002, Patrick Kirk ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hi all, [snip] I suspect quoting and/or shell boundary issues. I suspect you are right but still don't know how to remedy it. How about scripting the ssh component

Re: Am I running an open relay?

2002-04-06 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Sat, Apr 06, 2002 at 08:38:04AM -0600, dman wrote: On Sat, Apr 06, 2002 at 02:58:00PM +0100, Patrick Kirk wrote: have your open relay register itself at dsbl.org, but your system doesn't relay with the percent hack trick. If you were an open relay (by that method, at least), then it would have

Is Mozilla mail brian dead?

2002-04-06 Thread Patrick Kirk
Hi all, rant I tried Mozilla today. Perhaps I missed something very obvious but there's nowhere to enter your password when you set up a mail account. When you fire it it up it sits there giving silly Connection refused messages. Obviously it _must_ work and no doubt that under some obscure

Re: Framebuffer ati mach64 laptop

2002-04-05 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Thu, Apr 04, 2002 at 10:29:41PM -0700, Cameron Matheson wrote: Hey, X apps shouldn't run any faster at all. In fact, X won't even use the framebuffer unless you use the framebuffer server, which is probably a bad idea unless you absolutely have to. Cameron Matheson Thanks for that.

Re: debian on old notebook

2002-04-05 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Fri, Apr 05, 2002 at 07:04:52PM +0200, Mirek Dobsicek wrote: Hi all, I have few question. Most of time I'm at college and twice a months I go home for a weekend. I dont have computer at home, and sometimes I need to continue at my work (coding and writing articles in VIM). I'd like to buy

Re: this list or another

2002-04-05 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Fri, 2002-04-05 at 20:11, adam wrote: Hi all, [snip] Now, I'm not criticising this list (debian-user), but I find myself deleting messages from this list that I haven't even had time to read the subject of ! So I'm wondering if anyone knows of a debian-user/admin list that runs the same

Framebuffer ati mach64 laptop

2002-04-04 Thread Patrick Kirk
Hi all, Do X apps work faster if you enable the framebuffer in the kernel? I see references to things like directfb and fbset from time to time but I have no idea whether or not they are worth doing. Comments appreciated! Patrick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: unsubsribe!!!

2002-04-04 Thread Patrick Kirk
Exim does that...but it gets very tiresome. I suspect that the huge amount of Korean spam I get is down to doing that to someone. Patrick On Thu, Apr 04, 2002 at 09:03:11AM -0500, Shawn McMahon wrote: begin quoting what Karl E. Jorgensen said on Thu, Apr 04, 2002 at 09:30:29AM +0100: I

Re: Shell Nigeria Tender

2002-04-04 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Thu, Apr 04, 2002 at 01:35:15PM -0500, Shawn McMahon wrote: begin quoting what Simon Hepburn said on Thu, Apr 04, 2002 at 07:02:04PM +0100: Bad day in the office? Too much coffee? Not enough of the wild thang? Surely there must be some such reason for this aggression? Someone sent a

Mutt and vim just will not play nice for me :-(

2002-04-03 Thread Patrick Kirk
Hi all, When I post from mutt, my mails are really ugly because I can't get it to text wrap. In .vimrc I have the setting: au FileType mail set tw=70 fo=tcrq2 nomodeline It was provided by wayne Topa. In .muttrc I have this: set editor=vim -c 'set filetype=mail' # Must wrap mail Has anyone

Re: To Debian experts

2002-04-03 Thread Patrick Kirk
Its a stinker isn't it! Happened to me and I spent ages trying this and that and failing. My mistake was to think that dir was a directroy. Its a file in the info directory that says This is the file .../info/dir, which contains the topmost node of the Info hierarchy. The first time you

Re: Mutt and vim just will not play nice for me :-(

2002-04-03 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 12:35:11PM -0800, Vineet Kumar wrote: * Patrick Kirk ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020402 23:11]: Hi all, Mine searches for ~/.vim/plugins.*.vim I put your changes in there and I'd appreciate if you caould say if it works or if I'm just banging keys for the sake

Re: Mutt and vim just will not play nice for me :-(

2002-04-03 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 07:52:37PM -0500, Wayne Topa wrote: Patrick Kirk([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: Hi all, read it on the list? In mutt, all mail appears to have been wrapped. I suspect the problem only arises with replies to messages and that new messages get a nice format

Lost addresses or an IMAP type address store question

2002-04-02 Thread Patrick Kirk
Hi all, I needed to install Windows yesterday so zapped my Gentoo partition (which I was bored of anyway) and slung the Win98 CD in the drive and rebooted. Over the years, I've done this so often on so many machines, its a real bore and I must admit, I didn't pay enough attention. When I

Re: Debian SID Configuring X

2002-04-02 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Mon, Apr 01, 2002 at 04:03:51PM -0600, Michael Madden wrote: How do I tell gdm or xdm to start WindowMaker instead of the default GNOME? Hi, In the top left corner of the GDM screen you see a menu that allows you to choose a Debian session, a Gnome session, X session etc. Chose Debian

Re: Finding monitor refresh rates? - SOLVED

2002-04-02 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Mon, Apr 01, 2002 at 04:54:14PM +0200, Karsten Heymann wrote: The read-edid Package finds that out for you if your monitor is dde-capable. Install it and run get-edid | parse-edid The output can be directly copied into the XF86Config file for XFree 4. What a fabulous tip! I've just done

Optimisations for gcc

2002-04-02 Thread Patrick Kirk
Hi all, Gentoo Linux has this little file called /etc/make.conf that allows you to optimise gcc CFLAGS, etc. The idea is that when you then compile things, its all set up for your processor and has the max settings to get higher performance. Now, I must say I liked this feature even though I

Re: Web-sites for X-configuration for Debian?

2002-04-02 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Mon, Apr 01, 2002 at 07:10:08PM +1000, Rob Weir wrote: On Sun, Mar 31, 2002 at 04:50:37PM +0200, Josef Oswald wrote: If some-one know some I really would like to know. What sort of customisations are you looking for? For GUI things, try www.themes.org For security tweaks,

Re: Optimisations for gcc

2002-04-02 Thread Patrick Kirk
Thanks to all. Putting them in /etc/profile was the easiest way to make sure it worked for everyone on the system. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: using windoze keys

2002-04-02 Thread Patrick Kirk
Create afile called .Xmodmap using the command touch .Xmodmap then edit it to read: keycode 115 = F13 keycode 116 = F14 keycode 117 = F15 Now add the following to .xsession: modmap ~/.Xmodmap exec gnome-session Logout and login again and now you can use the F13, F14 and F15 keys represent

Re: changing the screen resolutionctrl alt + not working

2002-04-02 Thread Patrick Kirk
Have you made sure NumLock is on when you use Ctrl Alt + On Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 01:59:10AM +0800, Aldous B Bernardo wrote: Hi, How do I change the screen resolution in X? I want to be able to shift to different resolutions. I read that i can change resolution by pressing ctrl+alt and

Re: Lost addresses or an IMAP type address store question

2002-04-02 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Tue, Apr 02, 2002 at 11:36:22AM -0500, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: On Tue, 2 Apr 2002, Patrick Kirk wrote: apt-cache search openldap for the Debian packages. It's not a turnkey setup so you might have to do some RTFMing. Reminds me of my first job in IT as a traineee salesman. I was replying

Re: Lost addresses or an IMAP type address store question

2002-04-02 Thread Patrick Kirk
Hi Jaldhar, There was no connection. The memory still makes me smile - sorry if it appeared as a criticism - it really wasn't. Someday, I'll learn the knack of telling the right anecdote at the right time. sigh. Patrick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

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