Re: webalizer

2001-10-13 Thread Remco van de Meent
Tilmann Holst wrote: Remco van de Meent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'll make a new package available in the next few days and I'll put it up for download on some debian.org machine. You won't find in the potato archive however. I just put them online: http://people.debian.org/~remco

Re: webalizer

2001-10-10 Thread Remco van de Meent
. Thanks for your patience and the efforts several people put into solving this problem. regards, Remco. -- :: Remco van de Meent :: [EMAIL PROTECTED] :: http://remco.vandemeent.net/

Re: matrox g450: matrox.com drivers or X 4.1.0 drivers?

2001-09-24 Thread Remco van de Meent
Oleksandr Moskalenko wrote: Mine tries to load the mga_hal module and fails, presumably because I haven't installed it. I take it you've downloaded the one from matrox.com? What does it do? Also, FWIW, if you don't install the matrox drivers, the 450 is only supported starting with X

Re: full duplex ethernet ?

2001-04-19 Thread Remco van de Meent
Felipe Alvarez Harnecker wrote: is it possible to query the kernel ( 2.2.19 ) if a given ethernet card is in half o full duplex mode ? cat /proc/something ? Not that I know, but for a lot of cards diagnostical programs are available from ftp.scyld.com . cheers, Remco.

Re: logrotate source?

2001-01-23 Thread Remco van de Meent
Ken Weingold wrote: This looks like an interesting tool and I would like to check it out on our OpenBSD box. Does anyone know about a source tarball for it? This may sound stupid, but I am not sure what to do with the tarball available from the Debian site. :-/ I looked at the Makefile and it

Re: Mutt keeps on moving read mail from /var/mail/user

2001-01-22 Thread Remco van de Meent
Daniel de los Reyes wrote: I have set set nomove in my .muttrc , however every mail message that I read in /var/mail/dadecal gets moved to $Home/mbox. This is very annoying and I understand it shouldn't be happening since I set the nomove setting. How can I get rid of it? I attach my

Re: How do I get off this list?

2001-01-22 Thread Remco van de Meent
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry to bother the list with this. But the method for unsubscribing (that came in an email when I subcribed), does not work. How do I unsubscribe? When people have difficulties unsubscribing from the lists, most of the time it is caused by a mismatch between the

Re: Debian is safer than this ? I REALLY HOPE SO !

2001-01-18 Thread Remco van de Meent
Joris Lambrecht wrote: http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/16168.html Describing holes in lprng, wu.ftpd, and rpc.statd. None of these holes are present in potato with the updates from security.debian.org. cheers, Remco.

Re: Can't contact archive.debian.org

2001-01-16 Thread Remco van de Meent
Lance Heller wrote: I've not been able to contact 'archive.debian.org' for some days now. Should another host be used, what's up?? archive.debian.org == saens http://db.debian.org - debian machines - saens: crashed, hoping to recover ftp://ftp.rfc822.org/pub/debian-archive/ seems to have a

Re: Helix/Ximian

2001-01-12 Thread Remco van de Meent
Joris Lambrecht wrote: [ using Debian (woody/potato) with 2.4.0 kernel and Xfree86 4.0.2 ] I've recently move to the Gnome/Ximian (used to be Helix) environment. Over at the gnome/ximian sites i've read about an auto-updater (seemed much like windowsupdate) for Ximian, i ran the shell

Re: marks in syslog

2001-01-05 Thread Remco van de Meent
Marco C . wrote: Why sometimes in my logs magically appears the line date,time host -- MARK -- What does this MARK mean? Have a look at the syslogd(8) manual page, around line 100: -m interval The syslogd logs a mark timestamp regularly. The default interval between two -- MARK --

FYI: using logitech cordless keyboard extra keys in X4

2001-01-04 Thread Remco van de Meent
Hi, Maybe this is interesting for people with a Logitech Itouch or Cordless keyboard that is equipped with a dozen extra keys for controlling audio and internet related things. I'm using a cordless keyboard, XFree86 4.01 and the sawfish window manager (debian unstable). First step is to

Re: Packages

2001-01-03 Thread Remco van de Meent
Antonio A. Lobato wrote: Due problems accordant my lasts mail`s, I just win to install packages manualy: downloading from internet to my windows partition and installing it from my hard disk ( ! ). My problem is being to find the dependences packages. To install the the package Afterstep,

Re: Where is libblacs-pvm.so ???

2001-01-03 Thread Remco van de Meent
Christopher W. Aiken wrote: I just installed Debian 2.2_r2 and chose some packages from the simple setup. I got a lot of the same errors reported during the package configuration step. ldconfig also reports the same error. The error indicates that /usr/lib/libblacs-pvm.so is not available.

Re: Helix gnome control center freezes

2001-01-03 Thread Remco van de Meent
Seung-woo Nam wrote: Since I upgraded my Debian system from 2.2_rev0 to 2.2_rev2, all the Sawfish menus in Gnome control center wouldn't work (appearance, focus behaviour, etc.). When I click on any of those the window just freezes and doesn't show any contents of menus. I know Helix gnome is

Re: new Kernel 2.4 missing Old Tulip module ?

2000-12-30 Thread Remco van de Meent
Jack O Max wrote: I found that the new Kernel 2.4 does not have the Old DECchip Tulip (dc21x4x) PCI support. My 1 year old Netgear FA310TX does not work properly without this module. Any suggestion to solve this problem? It is still in the kernel, look for the Generic DECchip DIGITAL

Re: Removal from list

2000-12-20 Thread Remco van de Meent
Colin Watson wrote: Yes Colin I tried that as well. Only 48 hours till I fly too. Im trying though to get off this list as quietly as possible.. OK - in that case I think my best advice is to mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] and ask them to unsubscribe you manually. They've been pretty responsive

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V100 #705 etc

2000-12-04 Thread Remco van de Meent
kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: On Sunday 03 December 2000 5:23 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ** Original Message ** FROM: debian-user@lists.debian.org SENT: Fri 12/01/2000 11:47 AM TO: [EMAIL PROTECTED] SUBJECT: debian-user-digest Digest V100 #705 I've added this address

Re: PHP Apache 1.3.12

2000-11-30 Thread Remco van de Meent
Martin WHEELER wrote: Since upgrading to Apache 1.3.12, I can't install PHP3 or 4, not nohow. apt-get install error message follows: .. Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies: php4: Depends: apache-common ( 1.3.9.1) but 1.3.12-2.0.potato.1 is to be installed E:

Re: Fonts XFree86 4.0.1

2000-11-29 Thread Remco van de Meent
Jason C. Hammons wrote: hey, I'm having some trouble getting true type fonts working in the new X4 (without xfstt, unless that's how you do it), could anyone point me in the direction of a decent HOW-TO or something? A few steps: You need to enable a module in the X4 configuration that gives

Re: xserver-xfree86

2000-11-21 Thread Remco van de Meent
Dominique Rousset wrote: last upgrade in woody seemed to break the postinst script and consequently the x server Is it a bug in the last update (4.0.1-6) ? Is is a bug in my configuration ? It's a bug in the 4.0.1-6 postinst script. Cheers, Remco.

Re: ppp, must dial 0 before number, how?

2000-11-15 Thread Remco van de Meent
A.E. Roy wrote: I need to dial 0 to phone out of the building, how to I set up ppp to wait for a new dialingtone after the 0? Put 0, (without quotes) in front of the number you're trying to dial. The comma makes your modem wait for two seconds after the initial 0. Cheers, Remco.

Re: WARNING - Virus infected messages on list

2000-11-14 Thread Remco van de Meent
Colin Watson wrote: I hearby propose that the list automatically reject all postings that appear to have been sent using MS Outlook. this way this garbage won't happen each and every time ya new Outlook worm comes out. I hereby propose we don't. This stuff doesn't harm us, and Outlook

Re: digest version broken?

2000-09-13 Thread Remco van de Meent - Debian Listmaster
Seth Cohn wrote: Looks like digests are broken, could someone fix please? Digests are broken at the moment. I sent out a bunch of digests this morning, catching up with the email from the last couple of days. I hope it will be business as usual quite soon. Cheers, Remco. --

(fwd) Debain 2.2

2000-08-14 Thread Remco van de Meent - Debian Listmaster
Hi there, Maybe someone could help this lady... Cheers, Remco. - Forwarded message from Amanda Heath [EMAIL PROTECTED] - From: Amanda Heath [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Debain 2.2 Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2000 16:17:10 +0100 Hello I have a customer with Debain 2.2 is

Re: maillinglist news interface down?

1999-12-29 Thread Remco van de Meent
Martin Schulze wrote: Christoph Martin wrote: Hi folks. Does anyone know what happended to the Debian list to news gateway. I did not get any knews from linux.debian.devel fro about a week. In linux.debian.user there were only a dozen in the last days, which seem to be come in over

Re: Mail front end

1999-11-27 Thread Remco van de Meent
In lists.linux.debian.user, you wrote: I am looking for something like MS Exchange with folder and such. You could try xfmail, for example -- IIRC it supports folders. Remco

Re: Where in the debian's gcc is defined the FLT_MAX constant?

1999-11-04 Thread Remco van de Meent
I'm just trying to compile the snns program, which uses the MAXFLOAT constant. The maxfloat is defined in the /usr/include/math.h as: #define MAXFLOAT FLT_MAX However the FLT_MAX is not defined at all... Probably it should be defined in the float.h file, but there is no such file in my

su username w/o password in potato

1999-09-30 Thread Remco van de Meent
Hi, With the 'old' secure-su package, one could su to a user without a password, when set up in /etc/suauth . I was using this quite a lot :) However, with the new PAMified packages, I cannot replicate this functionality, and I can't find information about how to do it... anyone? TIA, -Remco

sendmail: to queue or not to queue

1999-08-27 Thread Remco van de Meent
Hey, I'm looking for a way to have local and remote deliveries in sendmail being scheduled in a different way. I'd like to do this: . if an incoming email is being sent to a local mail address, then try to deliver immediately . if an incoming email is being sent to a remote mail address,

Re: apt-0.3.10slink11.deb

1999-08-19 Thread Remco van de Meent
Robert Varga wrote: Where can I find apt-0.3.10slink11.deb ? It was up on proposed-updates and at security.debian.org, but now I can't find it there... although it is still in the packages files. ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/slink-proposed-updates/ still has it. -Remco

Re: apt-get: upgrade one package to particular version?

1999-08-03 Thread Remco van de Meent
Mirek Kwasniak wrote: On Mon, Aug 02, 1999 at 04:40:01PM -0700, Joey Hess wrote: Mirek Kwasniak wrote: [...] Don't upgrade one only package from potato because potato depends on glibc2.1 and some packages on perl5.005. No, feel free to install any package from *any* debian

Re: installing Majodomo

1999-07-21 Thread Remco van de Meent
Cagdas Ogut wrote: I have installed Majordomo 1.94.4 on Debian-2.1 When I run ./majordomo in /usr/lib/majordomo I get, duygu:/usr/lib/majordomo# ./majordomo Can't locate majordomo_version.pl in @INC (@INC contains: /root /usr/lib/perl5/i386-linux/5.004 /usr/lib/perl5

Re: DocBook to html HOWTO

1999-07-19 Thread Remco van de Meent
Felipe Alvarez Harnecker wrote: Can someone tell my how to convert a DocBook document to HTML ? Something like this should do the trick: jade -t sgml -d \ /usr/lib/sgml/stylesheet/dsssl/docbook/nwalsh/html/docbook.dsl \ your-source-file-here.sgml HTH, -Remco

Re: problems after compiling new kernel

1999-06-20 Thread Remco van de Meent
Pollywog wrote: After compiling kernel 2.2.10 and trying to install new software, I got: ... ./pcap-linux.c:31: net/if.h: No such file or directory ... Why does this happen? Am I doing something wrong? It seems I frequently lose if.h In the 2.2.x kernels, if.h is in include/linux/, so

Re: [LINUX] VPN software?

1999-06-14 Thread Remco van de Meent
Nico De Ranter wrote: I'm looking for a VPN solution that would preferably be free :-) and has a server for Linux (or UNIX in general) and clients for Linux and Windows. A quick search on Freshmeat for 'vpn' gave 12 results.. -Remco

Re: Kernel too big

1999-06-04 Thread Remco van de Meent
Camilo Alejandro Arboleda wrote: When I compile the kernel with the command 'make bzImage' the image generated has a size of about 800.000 bytes, and when I try to install the image using 'liloconfig' I get the error 'kernel too big', but I cannot remove more drivers from the kernel without

Re: pciutils package (was: Sound blaster 16 pnp)

1999-05-24 Thread Remco van de Meent
Hans van den Boogert wrote: BTW, this pciutils package is not in the basic Debian 2.1 set up, yet with every boot up the kernel invokes lspci, which is doesn't find of course. Is this an oversight from the team who compiled the installation list, or is there a reason for omitting? Seems a bit

Re: apt dselect security fixes

1999-05-13 Thread Remco van de Meent
Judith Bush wrote: Weekly news says new rsync to fix security hole, linked to email which says uploaded to UK. Subject: Uploaded rsync 2.3.1-0.slink.1 (source i386) to uk greycat:~# more /etc/apt/sources.list deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free deb

Re: Config multiple ips on one linux box

1999-05-04 Thread Remco van de Meent
Shao Zhang wrote: ifconfig eth0:1 203.63.219.30 up arp broadcast 203.63.219.255 I got the following messages: SIOCSIFADDR: Operation not supported by device SIOCSIFFLAGS: Operation not supported by device SIOCSIFBRDADDR: Operation not supported by device SIOCSIFFLAGS: Operation not

Re: PHP3+MySQL problems

1999-04-30 Thread Remco van de Meent
Chris wrote: Hi. Well, I seem to be having problems getting PHP to recognize that I have mysql support in place. When I try to view a document with a mysql_connect() function in it, I get: Fatal error: Call to unsupported or undefined function mysql_connect() in

Re: Sendmail+IDA?

1999-04-28 Thread Remco van de Meent
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is IDA? Does debian's sendmail package include IDA? Is there a quick method of configuring sendmail? IDA is some extension to old, _old_, versions of sendmail. Sendmail got almost completely rewritten with the 5.x-8.x transfer. Debian comes with sendmail 8.x and

Re: setting virtual hosts with apache

1999-04-27 Thread Remco van de Meent
Eugene Sevinian wrote: VirtualHost new_host.some_domain ServerAdmin [EMAIL PROTECTED] DocumentRoot /var/www/vhosts/radiovan/ ServerName new_host.some_domain ErrorLog /var/log/apache/new-error.log TransferLog /var/log/apache/new-access.log /VirtualHost Is something wrong in this

Re: Burn the Official Debian CD

1999-04-21 Thread Remco van de Meent
Shao Zhang wrote: I have got the official debian 2.1 and would like to make a copy of it. I am wondering if I need any special software in order to make them still bootable. Since the machine where the burner connected has got Windoze, I have got no idea how to do this. Thx for any

Re: WEIRD!

1999-04-19 Thread Remco van de Meent
Rick Smith wrote: I have noticed lately when I look at my server when it has been idle there is multiple lines that say Unable To Load Interpreter Maybe something ran out of memory, or your processtable was full so bash (or another shell) couldn't get loaded. Regards, -Remco

Re: Setting up ssh

1999-04-14 Thread Remco van de Meent
Corey Ralph wrote: Does anyone know where I can find a howto on setting up ssh? I have tried running the script to get the hosts using dns, but it doesn't find any hosts. Is there a way to give it an IP address to try, and have it add the host? I don't know if I understand you correctly,

Re: apache

1999-04-14 Thread Remco van de Meent
Petru NOTINGHER wrote: I have a little problem with apache when I try to run cgi scripts : I get the following message : [Tue Apr 13 18:53:12 1999] [error] (8)Exec format error: exec of /usr/lib/cgi-bin/plan.cgi failed [Tue Apr 13 18:53:13 1999] [error] [client 162.38.204.15] Premature end

Re: Debian 2.1 iso source..

1999-04-03 Thread Remco van de Meent
Gurra db wrote: hmm.. I've dowloaded debian 2.1 source in iso files. Wrote them to 2 cd:s and now I can't find any installations files.. the cd don't boot and the cd label says Debian 21 disc 3 -- source-1.iso on the cd I can't find any install files .. what am I missing ?? Those are the ISO

Re: Disk usage utility?

1999-04-03 Thread Remco van de Meent
Christian van Enckevort wrote: Maybe lsof can help you. It gives a list of open files. There is a debian package for lsof. Unfortunately it is kernel dependent. The slink version only works for 2.0.35. That is not true. The slink version for example also works on a 2.0.36 kernel. However, you

Re: dselect internal error

1999-03-31 Thread Remco van de Meent
Pieter-Tjerk de Boer wrote: [dselect errors] Since then, this error message pops up every time I try [I]nstall. I'm telling all these details because I suspect that somehow this was not the right way to cope with the two changes (newer NFS server, and newer 'stable' distribution). As the

Re: PHP Apache 1.3.5

1999-03-28 Thread Remco van de Meent
Marek Habersack wrote: Does anyone know where can I find binary debs for PHP compiled to work with Apache 1.3.5? I don't think they're available. However, Apache 1.3.6 is in the current distribution, and I think (but I'm not sure) that the php3 packages will be replaced by

Re: defrag

1999-03-23 Thread Remco van de Meent
Sami Dalouche wrote: Is it possible to remount / in ro mode without rebooting ? If you don't have any files opened for writing, this should do the trick: mount -n -o remount,ro / HTH, -Remco

Re: glibc-2.1-dev - where is bytesex.h?

1999-03-22 Thread Remco van de Meent
Toens Bueker wrote: subject says it all. Did bytesex.h move to another package? Or was it just left behind? :-) You could use bits/endian.h instead. But even better, include endian.h. HTH, -Remco

Re: apt

1999-03-13 Thread Remco van de Meent
Craig T. Hancock wrote: Is there way to see what pacakges that happen to be upgraded $ apt-get -s dist-upgrade HTH, -Remco

Re: lpr not installed

1999-02-24 Thread Remco van de Meent
Bal K. Paudyal wrote: It looks like my old pc with Debian does not have lpr installed. What package it is in? Any idea? /usr/bin/lpr is in both the lpr and the lprng packages. HTH. -Remco

Re: 1.3 - 2.0. Am I okay to reboot?

1999-02-20 Thread Remco van de Meent
Chris Wong wrote: WARNING If APT lists lib* in the list of essential packages to remove then it is very likely you will hose your system by continuing. -- This was quoted from the Debian 2.0 update README. I've logged my 1.3 - 2.0 update, and just noticed something. Is it a big

Re: proftpd + virtual hosts

1999-02-18 Thread Remco van de Meent
Graham Ashton wrote: is it possible to do name based virtual hosting with proftpd? the documentation on the web site suggests not, and that you need to do IP address based virtual hosting instead. :( Name-based virtual hosting in Apache is done by reading the headers of a HTTP request: GET

Re: XFree86 is 3.3.3.

1999-02-16 Thread Remco van de Meent
Graham Lillico +44 1785 782329 wrote: Does anyone know if XFree86 is 3.3.3.x is avaliable in deb format anywhere? Or when we will have one avaliable? It will not be in the distribution till the maintainer of the X11 Debian packages feels comfortable about the current (3.3.2) packages.

Re: XFree86 is 3.3.3.

1999-02-16 Thread Remco van de Meent
Peter Paluch wrote: 1.) There is not even one (!) word processor which is able to export the documents in MS Office97 format and is working properly with Slovak locale in XWin. You don't need to blame, nor Debian, nor Linux in general, that M$Office is being used at your office. If they want

Re: XFree86 is 3.3.3.

1999-02-16 Thread Remco van de Meent
Peter Paluch wrote: Again - I am terribly sorry if I offended someone. I didn't mean it so, indeed. You maybe don't see this event to be so serious than I see it, but in fact the present state doesn't allow me to use my native language on Linux. I didn't think you offended someone. At least

Re: XFree86 is 3.3.3.

1999-02-16 Thread Remco van de Meent
David Zanetti wrote: That is, until it dselect comes along an upgrades the X servers :( Several times already my 3.3.3 SVGA server has been nuked by dselect, and 3.3.2 doesn't support my TNT board :( An easy fix of course is to put your new (3.3.3) server in /usr/local/X11/bin or something

Re: dmesg: What file?

1999-02-16 Thread Remco van de Meent
Sebastian Canagaratna wrote: Hi: I was under the impression that the command dmesg just typed out the contents of /var/log/kern.log. This does not seem to be true. What is the file which dmesg is displaying? It uses the klogd to display the information (kernel log daemon). Try

Re: qt

1999-02-15 Thread Remco van de Meent
Cuno Sonnemans wrote: I get the following errors when I install qt: kernel/qimage.cpp :614: X11/Xlib.hno such file or directory : : X11/Xutil.h : : X11/Xos.h Are you sure that you have the `xlib6g-dev' package

Re: How do you install autofs package ?

1999-02-12 Thread Remco van de Meent
Philippe BARBELET wrote: What are the steps to install the automounter system under 2.0.34 kernel ? First of all, make sure the kernel-based automounter is enabled in your kernel. Second, install the `autofs' package. Most likely, it'll create an /etc/auto.amnt for you; you can put the

Re: Converting Docbook .sgml to .html?

1999-02-10 Thread Remco van de Meent
Aaron Van Couwenberghe wrote: I'm trying to convert a Docbook document to HTML. upon executing 'sgml2html libgii-api.sgml' I recieve Processing file libgii-api.sgml /usr/bin/sgmlsasp: can't open /usr/lib/sgml-tools/dist/book/html/mapping': No such file or directory Of course.

Re: GMT take-over in slink

1999-02-09 Thread Remco van de Meent
Robert King wrote: Since I upgraded to slink, for some reason syslog reports all its times in GMT (which isn't a big problem), and cron does its stuff according to GMT (which is a big problem, because updatedb goes off in the middle of the afternoon instead of at 6am, which is a real pain).

Re: docbook-stylesheets

1999-02-08 Thread Remco van de Meent
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to use the docbook-stylesheets (v. 1.07-1). I've got a simple outline and I've managed to get jade to accept it (after a little struggling). I have two big problems though: When I try to use HTML output, I don't get anything generated (or if I do I

Re: Will frozen work with 2.0.36 ?

1999-02-07 Thread Remco van de Meent
Gary L. Hennigan wrote: | Above asks it all ... will I have failings with that, or must I upgrade to | 2.1.xx? | | Sorry if it's been asked before. Debian frozen/slink is based on 2.0.34 but provides packages for both 2.0.35 and 2.0.36, so, yes it will work with 2.0.36. The current

Re: Counting number of lines in a text file

1999-02-03 Thread Remco van de Meent
Jay Barbee wrote: I was wondering what the quickest way to count the number of records (lines) in a text file. It would be neat to do many files at once and save the output in a seperate file in the format 'filename:::#records'. for a in file1 file2 file3; do \ echo -n $a seperate_file; \

Re: Counting number of lines in a text file

1999-02-03 Thread Remco van de Meent
Jay Barbee wrote: I was wondering what the quickest way to count the number of records (lines) in a text file. It would be neat to do many files at once and save the output in a seperate file in the format 'filename:::#records'. for a in file1 file2 file3; do \ echo -n $a

Re: Samba 2.0.0 - are there any deb's?

1999-02-03 Thread Remco van de Meent
Björn Elwhagen wrote: I'm interested in knowing wheather there is a debian-package of Samba 2.0.0. If there isn't any and if there is gonna take time for it to be available i might just install the tar-ball instead. Perhaps at bit more hassle but... They are in the project/experimental/

Re: dpkg-source

1999-02-02 Thread Remco van de Meent
Frederick Page wrote: I was wondering, what will happen, when I get another distribution and do e.g. an apt-get dist-upgrade, will it then replace the bla-package with a newer version (if there is a newer version in the new distribution) or will it leave my customized package alone? It will

Re: dpkg-source

1999-02-02 Thread Remco van de Meent
Ben Collins wrote: I was wondering, what will happen, when I get another distribution and do e.g. an apt-get dist-upgrade, will it then replace the bla-package with a newer version (if there is a newer version in the new distribution) or will it leave my customized package alone?

Re: unknown libs

1999-02-01 Thread Remco van de Meent
Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote: I have some warning when install new packages and cant figure how to solve this: ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/X11R6/lib/libUnidraw.so.0 (No such file or directory), skipping [snip] Looks like a bunch of broken symlinks in those

Re: Project Management Program

1999-01-31 Thread Remco van de Meent
Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote: Hi, Look for RCS or CVS. The last is speeding up the development of many Linux programs. Have a nice day,Paulo Henrique Familien Bolding wrote: Does a Project Management program similar to CA SuperProject or Microsoft

Re: apache-common 1.3.4

1999-01-31 Thread Remco van de Meent
Lawrence Walton wrote: Anyone know where the package for apache-common 1.3.4 is? In the unstable section of the Debian archive: dists/potato/main/binary-i386/web/apache-common_1.3.4-1.deb HTH, -Remco

Re: apt-get dist-upgrade

1999-01-29 Thread Remco van de Meent
Robert Kerr wrote: I'm using apt-get dist-upgrade to upgrade to slink. It gives me about 90 MB to download. I'd like to find a list of the files it needs and then download them at school, where my internet connection is much faster. So, my question is: where does apt-get keep a list of the

Re: sysv style init of daemons

1999-01-27 Thread Remco van de Meent
Thomas Adams wrote: Is there an easy to read in-depth description of the sysv style init? I hope the name is right; I mean the way of starting daemons by making links instead of the traditional way of placing a start script into /etc/rc.boot The current maintainer and (co-?)author of the

Re: rtin: ... illegal character in hostname

1999-01-26 Thread Remco van de Meent
Stef Hoesli Wiederwald wrote: When I reply to an author of an usenet posting using rtin, I get the following error message from our Mailserver: |- Message log follows: -| no valid recipients were found for this message

Re: Multiple pop accounts

1999-01-25 Thread Remco van de Meent
Ries van Twisk wrote: Witch program do I need to pop multiple accounts from my ISP? I use sendmail as my MTA, and use qpopper so my windows users can read there e-mail (correct?) fetchmail will do the trick. HTH, -Remco

Re: Telnet and Xprograms

1999-01-23 Thread Remco van de Meent
Gregory Green wrote: I have tried usining vt100, vt102, vt220 and I cannot figure out how to export X programs, such as xterm, to my telnet session. I export my and I still cannot connect. I get the following error: _X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111

Re: Telnet and Xprograms

1999-01-23 Thread Remco van de Meent
Gregory Green wrote: I have tried usining vt100, vt102, vt220 and I cannot figure out how to export X programs, such as xterm, to my telnet session. I export my and I still cannot connect. I get the following error: _X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111

Re: Screenshot utility for Debian?

1999-01-23 Thread Remco van de Meent
Branden Robinson wrote: But how about getting screenshots of VC's? Apparently no such tool already exists. What would it take to write one? Root privileges, or can it be implemented in userspace? If you're referring to textmode virtual consoles, I'd say you should be able to do it in

Re: Screenshot utility for Debian?

1999-01-23 Thread Remco van de Meent
Remco van de Meent wrote: And gpm doesn't need root-privileges. Sorry, that's an error, it actually does. Apologies for disturbing you. -Remco

Re: umask: file dirs

1999-01-23 Thread Remco van de Meent
Pere Camps wrote: Is there any way to have a umask that creates files in 640 by default and directories in 750 ? umask 027 HTH, -Remco

Re: ..de.debian.org

1999-01-22 Thread Remco van de Meent
Thomas Adams wrote: What's up with the ...de.debian.org servers? A DNS problem perhaps? No, there is no DNS problem, but apparently their uplink is broken at the moment. Please try other mirrors for the time being. bye, -Remco

Re: No ldd?

1999-01-21 Thread Remco van de Meent
On Wed, Jan 20, 1999 at 04:50:04PM -0800, George Bonser wrote: : I just got a DIFFERENT copy of ldso and this one included ld. There is a : bad .deb going around someplace. Apparently. I just checked the ldso package on the master site (ftp.debian.org), and that one appears to be okay. But it

Re: root telnet

1999-01-21 Thread Remco van de Meent
UF Marpaung wrote: How to make telnetd accept root login ? Have a look at the manual page securetty(5) and edit /etc/securetty. HTH, -Remco

Re: making symlinks in cvs

1999-01-21 Thread Remco van de Meent
Joey Hess wrote: I know cvs doesn't do symlinks, but I need some symlinks to be created when a cvs directory is checked out, and I know that's possible because Manoj told me how once... but I've forgotten the details. Could anyone fill me in on how to do it? I haven't tried it myself, but

Re: No ldd?

1999-01-20 Thread Remco van de Meent
On Wed, Jan 20, 1999 at 11:05:34AM -0800, Morgan Fletcher wrote: : But neither of those packages, as installed on my system, contain ldd: : : $ dpkg -L ldso libc6 | grep -i ldd : /usr/lib/lddstub : /usr/man/man1/ldd.1.gz That's kinda strange. I assume, you mean with `current' the

Re: only allow user to login from a specific IP

1999-01-19 Thread Remco van de Meent
On Tue, Jan 19, 1999 at 12:35:32PM -0500, Paul Miller wrote: : How can I only allow user to login from a specific IP (telnet/ftp/etc)? Try /etc/login.access and its manpage login.access(5). HTH, -Remco

Re: PGP public keysevers?

1999-01-18 Thread Remco van de Meent
On Mon, Jan 18, 1999 at 05:33:50PM +, M.C. Vernon wrote: : Anyone know of any of these that work - the first few from the pgp : documentation (dated 1995) all seem dead (unroutable mail domain, failed : nslookup etc.)... The one serving [EMAIL PROTECTED] seems to work (just tried it,

Re: dependency problems!

1999-01-15 Thread Remco van de Meent
On Fri, Jan 15, 1999 at 01:27:34AM +0100, Ben Jorgensen wrote: : libgtk-perl depends on libglib1.1 (= 1.1.3-1) : libglib1.1 does not appear to be available : libgtk-perl depends on libgtk1.1 (= 1.1.2-1) : libgtk1.1 does not appear to be available : : I'm running debian unstable. What

Re: Getting X to run as a normal user

1999-01-15 Thread Remco van de Meent
On Fri, Jan 15, 1999 at 02:38:23PM +, Rich Harran. wrote: : /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/xinitrc: /dev/null: permission denied : : repeated three times. Apparently, /dev/null doesn't have the proper permissions. Issue a 'chmod 666 /dev/null' and try again. You might have problems with

Re: irc.debian.org - No DNS

1999-01-15 Thread Remco van de Meent
On Fri, Jan 15, 1999 at 08:56:56AM -0500, Chris Hoover wrote: : It appears that the dns for irc.debian.org is fscked up. When I try to : ping it, I get unknown host. Does anyone know of another irc server I : can use to get on the #debian channel? I don't have problems resolving that

Re: SLINK installation question

1999-01-15 Thread Remco van de Meent
On Fri, Jan 15, 1999 at 10:49:58AM -0500, William Schwartz wrote: : If I'm installing SLINK (frozen) from scratch and APT asks me if I want to : get packages from STABLE FROZEN or UNSTABLE I should normally choose : FROZEN right? Those match SLINK installation? Yes, currently the symlinks are

Re: SAMBA and shadowpasswd

1999-01-14 Thread Remco van de Meent
On Thu, Jan 14, 1999 at 10:21:11AM +0100, Riccardo Tommasini wrote: : Does anybody have any experience with SAMBA and Shadowpassd? I mean, my : samba server deos not recognize passwords as soon as a service is passwd : protected and I believe it has something to do with the shadowpasswd. :

Re: How to mail a file?

1999-01-14 Thread Remco van de Meent
On Thu, Jan 14, 1999 at 01:28:48PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : I believe there's a command for e-mailing a file without having to use an : MTU, but directly from the command line. mailx, smail,... any ideas? For text files: mail -s 'your subject' recipient file.txt For binary

Re: How to mail a file?

1999-01-14 Thread Remco van de Meent
On Thu, Jan 14, 1999 at 05:45:11PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : The below responses to my initial question just left me with a few doubts: : : - How would I gzip and/or tar the file? Would this process take place : before encoding? (OTH tar'ing would be a way of sending several files

Re: Adding ftp users?

1999-01-14 Thread Remco van de Meent
On Thu, Jan 14, 1999 at 04:36:10PM -0400, Timothy Hospedales wrote: : How should I add a real user to my wu-ftpd server? Make sure you have a class containing 'real' in your /etc/ftpd/ftpaccess file. Now everyone who has a valid login shell (that is, their shell according to /etc/passwd is

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