On Mon, Mar 31, 2003 at 09:19:48AM +1000, Ross Tsolakidis wrote:
Hi all,
Newbie question I know,
But how can I limit a users home dir to certain amount of hard drive space ?
Is it possible ?
man quota
Look at the quota section -
In light of the most recent iteration of the 'users can't unsubscribe'
discussion I thought I would do a bit of research.
When I started using debian the footer was -
Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED]
/dev/null
There was a huge debate about whether or not to change this to
On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 02:15:43AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote:
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 10:08:17AM +1100, Lindsay Yardley wrote:
if it's a 24/7 box it's probably better to run it headless and administer it
from a web interface. i.e. webmin etc
On Tue, Mar 25, 2003 at 01:47:57PM -0500, stan wrote:
I found myself in a discussion wiht my bosses boss this morning. It was
about how we had time synched all the *NIX boxes.
Somewhere in the middle of the discussion, it became quite clear that he
simply _did not understand_ the concept of
I've been searching around the web for some documentation on how to deal
with users from the perspective of a systems administrator. I'm finding
a lot on account management and user policies but not much by way of
dealing with people. I'm interested in educating myself about the different
1) How can you tell if a program is actually running as a non-privileged
user?
For example proftpd is configured to run as User nobody and Group
nogroup but when I do a lsof|grep proftpd root is listed as the
user.
proftpd 5884 root0u IPv4 20170 TCP *:ftp (LISTEN)
2) If I create an in
On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 06:15:08PM -0500, Nori Heikkinen wrote:
my old computer's dead as a whole. i determined that it was either
the motherboard or processor, and bought a new combo. plugged them
in. turned on computer, and all is well! i let it download email for
a while, transferred
On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 01:06:38AM -0500, sean finney wrote:
On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 06:33:50AM +0100, n/a wrote:
I've just set up a firewall for some students, now it's late and i'm still awake
and
this machine is making a lot of noise. Are there any crontab jobs i surely should
On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 12:59:39AM -0500, Chris Metzler wrote:
Hi. I'm a new-ish Debian home user, and exim was the default
SMTP handler at installation time. I have a problem with exim
that I've put up with for quite some time; but enough is enough,
and I'm trying to solve it now, and
On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 11:27:55AM -0800, Kris wrote:
You state it calls init. Where is init /usr/bin /usr/sbin. is init a
program. Thanks
/sbin/
# which init
$ man init
$ ps ax|grep init
kent
--
To know the truth is to distort the Universe.
Alfred N. Whitehead
On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 11:02:00AM -0600, linux stuff wrote:
yes, thank you ... i realized i had omitted the subject and re-sent the
message
as i understand it, it's not the actually install, which should work fine
the way you propose, but the configuration and getting a certificate and
On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 02:56:15PM -0500, Chris Hoover wrote:
Sorry for this newbie type of questions, but how do you move mail messages to
another folder when in mutt?
If you want to move one message at a time you can use s for save. If
I move a whole folder I generally just cp folder
On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 07:52:04PM -0800, CM Miller wrote:
Very new to Debian and installed Woody last weekend.
FOr some reason, it didn't recognize by pci 3com nics,
but after a little help on this list I got them.
Now, how do I set a static ip address?
That is set in -
I've been wading though the various howtos and list archives and could
use some advice. I have a GA-7VAXP Gigabyte motherboard with on-board
ATA raid. I've got the disks set up with MBFastrack 2+0 stripe.
Should I be attempting this with stable/testing/unstable? Does anyone
have a floppy set
I've got a kiosk set up and would like to display what the intended use
of the kiosk is for, in the form of a screensaver. I've installed
xscreensaver. The only two screensavers included that come close are
flag and GLtext. Flag doesn't look very professional and GLtext
flips around so much the
On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 11:37:37PM +0200, Miroslav Mazurek wrote:
I need som recomendation for some realy small footprint window manager (it
should run on 386/16MB). What's best choice?
Take a look at PWM. Has great customizable keyboard support. It also
allows you to stick windows
On Mon, Apr 29, 2002 at 08:23:55PM -0500, Gary Turner wrote:
On Mon, 29 Apr 2002 09:42:09 -0500, ktb wrote:
I'm running Woody. The printer I'm working with is a Panasonic
KX-P2030. It will print web pages fine from a windows computer but from
Woody it only spits out something along
I'm running Woody. The printer I'm working with is a Panasonic
KX-P2030. It will print web pages fine from a windows computer but from
Woody it only spits out something along the lines of -
%!PS-Adobe-3.0
%%BoundingBox: 54 72 558 720
%%Creator: Mozilla (Netscape) HTML - PS
%%DocumentData:
My burner used to work fine until I installed woody. I've been
searching the net and found the suggestion to use the -dao switch.
That didn't help. I'm running a 2.4.18 kernel. Here is the output of -
# cdrecord -scanbus
Cdrecord 1.10 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2001 J?rg Schilling
On Thu, Apr 25, 2002 at 07:20:22PM -0700, Erik Steffl wrote:
ktb wrote:
My burner used to work fine until I installed woody. I've been
searching the net and found the suggestion to use the -dao switch.
That didn't help. I'm running a 2.4.18 kernel. Here is the output of -
which
On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 11:47:55AM +1000, Matt Chipman wrote:
Hi all
I am trying to upgrade to Woody and use the 2.4 kernel.
I am a wireless enthusiast and have a pcmcia to pci adapter PLX card with a
hermes enterasis card which is why i want to use the 2.4 Kernel. (support is
in this
On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 05:58:12AM -0700, Kapil Khosla wrote:
Hi,
I normally have to recompile my kernel a number of times.
Obviously , the .config file in /usr/src/linux gets overwritten and I lose my
old .config file. I know I can save it by a unique name but
is there a command/utility
On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 08:35:51AM -0700, Osamu Aoki wrote:
snip
One reminder, 2.4 kernels are very modular and must be configured using
modules otherwise most key functions do not work.
I've got a 2.4.18 kernel with one module installed. Everything else is
static. I've seen no key
On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 12:23:40PM -0600, Arthur H.
Edwards,1,505-853-6042,505-256-0834 wrote:
After a testing dist-upgrade I lost ispell. The entire directory
/usr/lib/ispell
is gone. I have tried installing, removing and installing, purging and
installing. So far nothing has worked.
On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 03:39:08PM -0600, Art Edwards wrote:
Thanks for the recommendation. Does this integrate easily with
emacs/xemacs?
I don't use emacs so don't know for sure but it is claimed to be a drop
in replacement for ispell. I use it with mutt and off the command line.
kent
--
On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 01:19:04PM -0400, Curtis Dean Smith wrote:
As above, what is the difference between the regular kernel packages and
bf varients in testing?
Read the README.txt -
http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/dists/testing/main/disks-i386/current/bf2.4/README.txt
and the flavors
On Thu, Apr 04, 2002 at 01:48:34PM -0500, Matthew Daubenspeck wrote:
Is there a package for a utility that will allow me to make custom menu
screens for utilities? I am setting up a server for a user that is not linux
savvy and I want to create a menu to run commands like adduser, userdel,
On Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 11:27:00AM -0300, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote:
Hello!
I am running woody + sawfish-gnome. Sometimes, after xscreensaver has started
and the monitor enters the suspend mode it never comes back again. No matter
I
do, the screen remains black and insensible to any
On Sun, Mar 24, 2002 at 02:11:14PM -0500, stan wrote:
I need to reconfigure fetchmail on one of my woody machines.
I tried using dselct to delte reinstall it. That did not prompt me for
configuration data, so I tried dpkg-rconfigure fetchmail. This just
returned a prompt.
How can I do
On Fri, Mar 22, 2002 at 03:47:41PM -0800, Joe Wise wrote:
I just did an apache installation and that libm.so.5 library is missing
from our Debian/linux 2.2r2
What is the workaround or solution.
You can do a search at -
http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages#search_contents
to find out
On Fri, Mar 22, 2002 at 06:09:21PM -0300, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote:
Hello,
I am running woody and mutt. I have a problem with the attached files in
mutt:
mutt insists in put the attached file in the body of the message, either in
the messages I send as well as the messages I receive
On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 06:52:34AM -0500, stan wrote:
Somewhere along the line, one of my dslect upgrades must have removed the
Gnome dictionary aplet, but I cna't seem to find it in the dselect list.
Is there a tool that I can use to search the avaialble packages see
what package conyains
On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 09:33:59AM -0600, Elizabeth Barham wrote:
Hi,
Is there an easy method to re-install a package? I rebooted my machine
and apache is segfaulting right as it starts up. Other applications
are running fine, even Tomcat which taxes memory.
Any ideas on how to diagnosis
On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 09:08:17AM -0700, Phil Reardon wrote:
I installed dosemu on my potato box to try to help Cheryl, but it did not
give me any man or info pages. Who maintains dosemu, anyway?
I went here -
http://www.debian.org/devel/people
Looks like -
Xu, Herbert ?[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 08:32:11AM -0800, Michael Montagne wrote:
What is PSM for Galeon (mozilla?)?
When trying to reach a secure sight I'm informed that this must be
installed. The download is a whole bunch of files tarred together. I'm
unsure how to proceed. Should I just copy the whole
On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 06:27:46PM -, David Richards wrote:
hi
are there any program that will log/monitor who are using root
privigies ?
I don't know if it completely fits the bill but take a look at
/var/log/auth.log
hth,
kent
--
To know the truth is to distort the Universe.
On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 03:07:42PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi I just thought you might help me
I have a hp deskjet 870Cse printer just
a couple of days ago I noticed no print jobs
when I turn it on the re-set button keeps blinking
and the paper won't feed. I don't have an owners
On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 02:13:09PM -0600, Cheryl Homiak wrote:
Looking again at the README.txt.gz, I see that all the serial examples use
/dev/cua1 etc, though the examples in /etc/dosemu/dosemu.conf use
/dev/ttyS0,
etc. What on earth is a /dev/cua device; I don't have anything like that in
On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 10:41:25PM +0100, Thomas wrote:
Hello,
I've installed vim-gtk with apt-get, but I cannot find /usr/bin/gvim,
it's just a link to vim. Moreover, vim -g doesn't launch the GUI. Does
anyone have the same problem ?
I just installed vim-gtk from testing and gvim came
On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 09:39:18AM +, Marcelo Leal wrote:
Has anyone a menu script done??? I need do some scripts, and i will have
to do a nice interface... i thought if somebody have a default one...
with colors and so on...
Look at the package dialog, xdialog, whiptail.
You can
On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 11:41:35AM -0600, Kent West wrote:
Which window manager will give me the ability to size/move/close/etc
windows, but without the ability to start other programs, etc. I want a
kiosk style setup, on a low-memory machine. ICEWM has that menu at the
bottom with the
On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 08:35:53PM +0100, Karsten Heymann wrote:
Hi,
I have once again come upon bash problem I can't solve. I'm writing a
little bash frontend and one of the programs expects a option that includes
spaces and is composed from two other shell var's. Example:
#!/bin/bash
On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 02:43:56PM -0800, curtis wrote:
What is the best tool for editing and creating pdf files?
Here is a quick online prog -
http://www.ps2pdf.com/convert/convert.htm
Maybe not exactly what your looking for but...
kent
--
To know the truth is to distort the Universe.
On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 03:05:21PM +0100, Bostjan Muller wrote:
Hi!
We recieved a few IBM PS/1 machines in our local cybercaffe, and would
like to install linux on them, but none of the install floppies would
recognize the disk controler nor the disk.
If anyone has any information about
On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 03:45:37PM +0100, Robert Waldner wrote:
On Mon, 18 Mar 2002 08:29:01 CST, ktb writes:
debian on IBM PS/1
A few years back I installed on a IBM PS/2 386. It had a MCA bus. I
would imagine the PS/1 does also. I don't know off the top of my head
if debian supports
On Sat, Mar 16, 2002 at 08:41:19PM -0800, Harry Putnam wrote:
After getting a little experience with exim, I think I've done my last
painful config hairpulling session with sendmail. And have moved
other machines not running debian to exim too.
I think I may be botching my config with old
On Sat, Mar 16, 2002 at 10:05:09PM -0800, Xeno Campanoli wrote:
Say, I'm stuck making PHP go. As per instructions on page 43 of
Converse and Park, I made an info.php file, but when I specify it's URI,
the browser just tries to download it. I've got the Addtype(s) in
Apache, and I've got
On Sat, Mar 16, 2002 at 01:39:02AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
On Fri, 2002-03-15 at 21:59, Matt Garman wrote:
Okay---at this point I've rebooted my computer probably 50 times over
the last three days. I'm trying to install a new IDE hard drive and
have it run off of an IDE PCI
On Sat, Mar 16, 2002 at 12:56:07PM +0100, Preben Randhol wrote:
I have set up esd on a machine that has a via868 soundcard. I compiled
the latest alsa driver. The sound works nicely without any problem. Even
having several programs playing sound at the same time works (which was
the reason I
On Sat, Mar 16, 2002 at 03:27:59PM +0100, Ronald Castillo wrote:
Hello..
I am new to the Linux world. I want to install Debian Linux but I have
some questions, and I would really appreciate it if you could help me:
I have a CD of the Debian 2.1 (Slink) distribution. Is there any way I
On Sat, Mar 16, 2002 at 04:15:48PM +0100, Ronald Castillo wrote:
Thanks a lot for your help!! I'll give a try to what you are suggesting
me.
About the HTML emails.. I hadn't noticed I had that set up, but now
they are configured as plain text. Thanks for warning me.
And, about the
On Sat, Mar 16, 2002 at 08:26:32PM +, john gennard wrote:
I've just re-installed Potato 2.2 r4 (following changes to hard disks) -this
is something I have not done for a long time as I don't have crashes. Now
I have a problem not encountered before.
When trying to 'startx', I get the
On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 09:31:04AM +, Marcelo Leal wrote:
how can i install netscape6 in Debian unstable?
I've been off list for a while so I don't know if anyone has a package
put together. Search the archives for that.
If there isn't a package you can try -
On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 03:06:57AM -0800, faisal gillani wrote:
Can anyone tell me what this mean when i install this
package with dpkg ?
debian:~# dpkg -i fetchmailconf.deb
dpkg-deb: unexpected end of file in version number in
fetchmailconf.deb
dpkg: error processing fetchmailconf.deb
On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 12:29:03AM +0100, Carel Fellinger wrote:
Is it just me, or are others too experiencing a rather slow
debian-user? It takes more then an hour just to get me own posting
back! This used to be mere minutes.
So what happened, is my ISP holding up the messages or is the
On Sat, Oct 13, 2001 at 01:29:16PM +0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello All
I do voluntary work in a place where members of
the public come to use computers, drink tea and
coffee, read newspapers ...
Usually we use windows but I have decided to
experiment with linux workstation (dual
On Fri, Oct 12, 2001 at 02:30:59PM +0200, Danie Roux wrote:
Just out of curiosity mostly:
How can I make the shift key sticky. And can I switch between a sticky
and non sticky shift in one keystroke?
I don't want to stop typing when I drink my coffee :-)
I've never tried it but I would
On Fri, Oct 12, 2001 at 08:58:39AM -0400, Stan Brown wrote:
Debian stable + Progeny upgrades )XF964) _ 2.4.9 kernel.
When I log intot an X session, after a certsin period of time of inactivy
the monitor blaks out.
How can I stop this?
xset I think will work. Check the man-page but xset
On Sat, Oct 06, 2001 at 12:31:44AM -0500, Michael Grover wrote:
is there any on-line version of the man pages?
like for man 5 interfaces
I tried man 5 interfaces mike.txt but there was so many control
chars that the text file was too hard to read.
google.com will net you lots of info -
On Mon, Oct 01, 2001 at 12:48:55PM +0800, louie miranda wrote:
Hi, i try to install the xfree86*.deb files and some other libraries, and i
choose fvwm for my desktop. And i installed xterm and netscape only..
this was in dselect, now after the dselect installed/configured the
packages..
i
On Mon, Oct 01, 2001 at 03:49:40PM +0530, Jeffrin Jose T. wrote:
Iam using mutt as MUA and i have different mail boxes. Is it possible
to make an arrangement such that i should to notified that a new message
has arrived at a typical box without opening it.
I use gbuffy. There are various
On Mon, Oct 01, 2001 at 05:45:27PM +0300, Ilmars Dinbirs wrote:
any problems with subj. ?
The server seems to be down at the moment as you have discovered.
kent
--
The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the
same level of thinking we were at when we created them.
On Fri, Sep 28, 2001 at 10:07:19PM +0100, j.dales wrote:
please could you put me on the right track to be able to retrive my mail.
very new to this. i used to go onto the ntl icon and double click and the
computor would ask if i wanted to retrive my mail. i phoned ntl support line
who
On Thu, Sep 27, 2001 at 07:12:17AM +, Yuwen Dai wrote:
Hi, All
I'm new to Debian but not new to Linux. I find there're many packages in
Debian. I'm confused. In what situation should I choose one?
Thank you in advance.
Take a look at -
On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 12:38:53AM -0400, Bart Himel wrote:
I've been a user of Debian for several years now. Due to a problem with
libc last week, I had to go through the pain of reinstalling
everything. Anyway, since then, every time I try to compile a new 2.4.x
kernel, I get a message
it is run in the start scripts but I've found running it prior to a
reboot can sometimes help with some issues.
kent
At 12:11 AM 9/26/2001 -0500, ktb wrote:
On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 12:38:53AM -0400, Bart Himel wrote:
I've been a user of Debian for several years now. Due to a problem with
libc
On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 06:38:34PM -0400, Giulio Morgan wrote:
I can't make my exim rewrite line work...on a dial-up machine, no domain
Here are what I think are the pertinent parts of my exim.conf
qualify_domain = SanMarco
# qualify_recipient =
local_domains =
On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 06:04:43PM -0500, Kent West wrote:
Following the links on the Debian homepage I've found some .raw files of
Sid; however, I've always used .iso files for burning CDs. Can I burn a
.raw file just the same as an .iso, or is it a different format, or
should I just
On Tue, Sep 25, 2001 at 09:04:44AM -0700, Ross Boylan wrote:
Is there an easy way to force apt to download a deb again? I seem to have
got a corrupted one:
(Reading database ... 131943 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace xfonts-75dpi 4.1.0-5 (using
On Mon, Sep 24, 2001 at 01:19:54PM -0700, Mike Egglestone wrote:
Hi,
I thought I would try and sync my potato server
to an internet time server, so I installed ntp, edited
the /etc/ntp.conf file:
server 192.5.41.209
I then restart the ntp daemon and noticed my date never changed.
On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 01:43:48PM +0200, Alexander Steinert wrote:
What would you regard as the most elegant way to keep all users of a
system from starting a X session.
It should be
a) temporarily and
b) nothing like apt-get remove ... ;-)
Don't know how elegant but how about -
#
On Wed, Sep 12, 2001 at 10:45:58PM +0200, thomas anderson wrote:
Hi,
is there a command in linux to show a more detailed information on memory
usage and alternatively also cpu usage? currently I use 'ps aux' but I need
more information...
One way you can find information about commands on
On Wed, Sep 12, 2001 at 04:01:12PM -0700, Mike Egglestone wrote:
Hi,
I would like to write a script that would
output to the screen the latest contents of a log,
and continue to do so until I abort the script.
For example,
I have squid running, and would like to see the latest additions
On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 01:37:28PM +0100, Paul Clark wrote:
I am learning to use Mutt. I cannot find a way to jump to unread
messages across my many mail folders. I know TAB works
within folders but that means I have to try every folder to find
unread messages.
Is there an easier way?
I
On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 02:41:24PM -0700, rg2k1 wrote:
Hi
Have been trying my darndest to download Debian from the net. But evidently I
don't understand how to do it. And can't find any How to references. I go to
download with FTP/ USA and get the Parent list. ?? I'm a newbi to Linux, with
On Sat, Sep 08, 2001 at 07:19:52PM -0500, Rob VanFleet wrote:
Aterm doesn't seem to want to read my ~/.Xdefaults file even though its
manpage declares it will.
Before anyone tells me to try ~/.Xresources, I already have, and xterm
reads ~/.Xdefaults just fine.
All I have in my
On Sun, Sep 09, 2001 at 06:44:23PM +0200, Daniel de los Reyes wrote:
--
__
Daniel de los Reyes
S2-Desarrollo, Grupo S2
Valencia Spain
e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Powered by Debian GNU-Linux 2.2r3
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Date: Sun, 9 Sep 2001 18:42:24
On Sun, Sep 09, 2001 at 07:28:08PM +0200, Daniel de los Reyes wrote:
El Sun, Sep 09, 2001 at 12:02:35PM -0500, ktb dijo:
-| On Sun, Sep 09, 2001 at 06:44:23PM +0200, Daniel de los Reyes wrote:
-|
-| --
-| __
-| Daniel de los Reyes
-| S2-Desarrollo, Grupo
On Sun, Sep 09, 2001 at 04:56:14PM +0800, Paolo Alexis Falcone wrote:
I'm scouting for a Linux distro for a complete newbie who I think will be
interested in Linux. RedHat or Mandrake might be easy to install, but the
mere fact that they ship with a broken compiler that breaks almost anything
On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 01:58:50PM +0200, Helgi Örn wrote:
Hello all!
I just domnloaded the DEMUDI image to give it a try end the file happens to
be in a .raw format which I don't know anything about. How do I do to
successfully burn it in XCDroast?
You should be able to burn it as .raw
On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 03:23:57PM +0200, Helgi Örn wrote:
On Friday 07 September 2001 14:26, ktb wrote:
On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 01:58:50PM +0200, Helgi Örn wrote:
Hello all!
I just domnloaded the DEMUDI image to give it a try end the file happens
to be in a .raw format which I don't
On Thu, Sep 06, 2001 at 06:25:59PM +0200, Timeboy wrote:
Hi!
What a bad thing. I experimented with my .procmailrec and lost 14 of
your mails. ARGHHH!! Next time i will use fetchmail -k for someting
like that.
Ok! If someone wrote me a message with subject Re: i810 sound?,
Re: procmail
On Tue, Sep 04, 2001 at 06:13:37AM +, Johnny Ernst Nielsen wrote:
On Mon, Sep 03, 2001 at 11:43:07AM -0400, richard wrote:
New install and just got X to work. xdm starts twm, which is lame, on
VC7 with a login. You can't get out of it on that console. Startx won't
work anywhere of
On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 02:53:30PM +0700, Rahmat M. Samik-Ibrahim wrote:
Hello:
Thank you for your email. Unfortunately, /etc/email-addresses
modifies the RFC-2822's From: header, and NOT the
Sender: one :-(.
I guess, that this is a Netscape mailer problem, since
there is no problem
On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 08:48:22AM -0700, Craig Dickson wrote:
Bud Rogers wrote:
Except that in this case we're not talking about a practice that was
not previously common or even not so common. We're talking about a
practice that was virtually unknown until Microsoft flooded the market
On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 06:09:05PM +0200, Timeboy wrote:
Hi!
I like to write a litte shell script that first makes a connection to my ISP
and then runs fetchmail. This is no problem for me. But cause it takes some
seconds till the connection to ISP is done, the script needs to wait for 5
On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 11:16:42AM -0400, Kyle Girard wrote:
Somewhere in between now and about hmm a month ago my ability to print
has ceased.
Here's some background info:
Distribution: sid (current as of this morning)
kernel 2.4.9
Printer: hp720c
I am using magicfilter with
On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 07:27:13PM +0200, Cliff Sarginson wrote:
On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 11:52:27AM -0500, ktb wrote:
On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 08:48:22AM -0700, Craig Dickson wrote:
Bud Rogers wrote:
Except that in this case we're not talking about a practice
On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 09:52:30PM +0200, Timeboy wrote:
Hi!
Since i use exim as MTA there is a very strange thing: Everytime if i make
with Balsa a reply to all i get the following mail into my mailbox. It is
eaqual which mail address of yours i reply. There cames everytime the same
On Tue, Sep 04, 2001 at 10:18:03AM +0100, Ross Burton wrote:
Hi,
I'm running Sid at home, previously X fonts were a normal size (at
100dpi) where a 10pt font was roughly the same size as a 10pixel font.
This looks about right on my monitor. However, last night I upgraded to
X4 4.10-4 and
On Mon, Sep 03, 2001 at 10:25:59PM +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A]] I tried startx -l:8 for getting
XWindows onto tty8 and then Ctrl+Alt+F8 to get there
Result : (1)If the machine has not put up XWindows by default , then
it
comes on tty7 , which is the default.
On Mon, Sep 03, 2001 at 06:33:13PM +0200, Thomas Halahan wrote:
When netscape (4.75) crashes I often still get:
PID /usr/lib/netscape/475/navigator/navigator-smotif.real
running under processes. even if i try to explicitly kill
it with its pid it will not go away. this is really
On Mon, Sep 03, 2001 at 11:43:07AM -0400, richard wrote:
New install and just got X to work. xdm starts twm, which is lame, on
VC7 with a login. You can't get out of it on that console. Startx won't
work anywhere of cours.
I want to use e.g. icewm. How do I reconfigure xdm to default to a
On Sun, Sep 02, 2001 at 09:58:08PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm trying to set up a machine I just built to run Debian. It installs fine,
but LILO says it cannot install itself on the hard disk due to an error, (I
forgot what it says precisely, but it says this is a common problem with
On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 08:45:29PM -0700, Vineet Kumar wrote:
* Brian Schramm ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [010830 19:41]:
Is there a way that I can take a passwd file and compare the full name data
in it to the email ldap server and give a a list of what it finds and what
it
misses? I am
On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 08:45:29PM -0700, Vineet Kumar wrote:
* Brian Schramm ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [010830 19:41]:
Is there a way that I can take a passwd file and compare the full name data
in it to the email ldap server and give a a list of what it finds and what
it
misses? I am
On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 10:51:12PM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote:
on Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 11:09:07PM -0500, ktb ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 08:45:29PM -0700, Vineet Kumar wrote:
* Brian Schramm ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [010830 19:41]:
Is there a way that I can take
On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 03:54:02AM -0500, Colin Watson wrote:
On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 10:03:35PM -0500, ktb wrote:
On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 04:03:47AM +0200, Martin F Krafft wrote:
despite wonderful packages like file-rc, the /etc/rc?.d structure is
damn difficult to maintain
On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 09:28:41AM -0500, Colin Watson wrote:
On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 07:26:57AM -0500, ktb wrote:
On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 03:54:02AM -0500, Colin Watson wrote:
On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 10:03:35PM -0500, ktb wrote:
I created the attached script to manage rc*d
On Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 07:29:28PM -0500, Gary Setter wrote:
Hi,
I would like point out a problem with the installation
instructions for Debian. Nowhere does the user receive a hint how
to configure the Ethernet driver. I wasted considerable time
getting my network connection up because I
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