Re: PXE Server

2005-01-02 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Wed, Dec 29, 2004 at 11:09:19 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've created some images using Symantec Ghost 8. I would like to use my debian box as a pxe server to distribute these images to Windows clients. There is plenty of documentation available on how to set up PXE, e.g.

Re: Getting htdig to work with apache2

2004-11-13 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 21:38:07 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Everything seems to work just fine until I try and run the search form. The page comes up but whenever I click on the search button I get a download dialog because the htsearch is a BIN file. I've been tearing my hair out

Re: php4-gtk not available in testing/unstable repositories on Debian?

2004-10-23 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Tue, Oct 19, 2004 at 12:07:25 +0100, Mark Cooke wrote: I would like to some developing using gtk-php, I've done several google searchs and also search debian.org under the packages, but there does not seem to be any php4 versions of this available, that is compatible with the current

Re: ncurses with sarge

2004-10-21 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 19:54:46 +0930, Stef VK5HSX wrote: I am trying to compile xfbb from source (rather than using deb binaries) with sarge (Testing), howver, I get an error -DUSE_NCURSES when I try to install them it wont let me using apt-get install ncurses I can't say your question is

Re: Papersize in Gnumeric/Abiword

2004-09-18 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 14:30:25 +0200, Hans Gubitz wrote: how can I manage to make A4 the papersize in gnumeric or abiword? - As a single user? In gnumeric, it's supposed to work like this: File - Page Setup - Paper size - pick A4 and then select the Save as default settings

Re: gconf schemas in /etc

2004-09-18 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 13:21:34 +1000, Cameron Hutchison wrote: Why is this in /etc? Historic reasons. Shouldn't it belong in /usr/share? Yes. A migration to /usr/share/gconf/schemas is in progress. 61 packages in sid have already migrated; 41 still use /etc/gconf/schemas. HTH, Ray --

Re: exim-tls removed from sid and sarge?

2004-09-09 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Thu, Sep 09, 2004 at 00:37:14 -0400, Carl Fink wrote: I just noticed that all outgoing mail from my system is sitting frozen in the queue. I send using my ISP (panix.com) as a smarthost, and apparently exim-tls was removed from sid and sarge See http://bugs.debian.org/188170 . Note:

Re: expat.h

2004-09-08 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 19:57:49 +0200, Paul Akkermans wrote: Indeed I am trying to compile my structure editor, but I have one more failure and then in works. Now during make I get the message that I have not got expat.h. I believe that this is a Debian library file? It is a C header file. In

Re: gnumeric or oocalc

2004-09-07 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Mon, Sep 06, 2004 at 17:33:10 -0700, Mike Fedyk wrote: He meant will gnumeric run on windows Windows builds are possible now, but a lot still needs to be done; see e.g. http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnumeric-list/2004-September/msg00011.html or mac...

Re: gnumeric or oocalc

2004-09-06 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Mon, Sep 06, 2004 at 15:41:16 +, Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote: My intention is not to start a flamewar but to get opinions on which spreadsheet software is better? As the maintainer of the Debian packages for gnumeric, I'm not the most objective source of information. Still, you may

Re: knoppix vs standard debian?

2004-09-02 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
Please read http://www.netmeister.org/news/learn2quote.html . On Thu, Sep 02, 2004 at 10:11:58 +, Scotty Fitzgerald wrote: I suppose this means that the declaration of Sarge being stable will force security conscious users to migrate to Sarge ( a lot like Gates Co forces people to move by

Re: Dead Gnome MIME settings

2004-08-18 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 15:25:17 -0500, Alex Malinovich wrote: Yeah, I forgot to mention that little part which I suppose probably could have been rather important. So yes, I'm using experimental. In that case, this is expected breakage. GNOME 2.8 will use a new MIME system (see

Re: Dead Gnome MIME settings

2004-08-17 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 20:37:48 -0500, Alex Malinovich wrote: (gnome-file-types-properties:3273): libgnomevfs-WARNING **: Deprecated function. User modifications to the MIME database are no longer supported. AFAICT this message is present only in the experimental versions of gnome-vfs2. You

Re: mbox files for Debian Archives

2004-08-16 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 14:39:12 +0300, Janjs Jangori wrote: We are writing a research paper and our primary research data uses the Debain-User Mailing List Archives. Our Python script reads and uses a mbox file as an input instead of html. Is there any Debian mbox file of the latest archives?

Re: Filing an RC bug: vis5d ?

2004-08-15 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sun, Aug 15, 2004 at 17:07:06 +0200, David Fokkema wrote: I don't think sarge should release this thing. Any comments? Seems to make sense. Please file an RC bug against the package. Ray -- I keep pitching my epic space opera about alien robots who infest our planet and live off celebrities

Re: 'Error Message' language plpgsql does not exist

2004-08-13 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Thu, Aug 12, 2004 at 13:57:55 -0500, John Foster wrote: ERROR: language plpgsql does not exist Apparently you haven't installed the Pl/PgSQL procedural language in your template database yet. See http://www.postgresql.org/docs/7.4/static/xplang.html for documentation and try

Re: awstats from sarge

2004-08-10 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 13:47:36 +0200, Ionel Mugurel Ciobica wrote: bucovina:# /var/www/cgi-bin/awstats.pl Bizarre copy of ARRAY in aassign at /var/www/cgi-bin/awstats.pl line 115. Exit 255 Line 115 is criptic to me: my @OnlyFiles = my @SkipDNSLookupFor = my @SkipFiles = my @SkipHosts =

Re: Bizarre networking problems on sid

2004-08-07 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sat, Aug 07, 2004 at 09:15:47 -0400, James Wiggs wrote: One of the boxes is experiencing network problems where it is incapable of connecting via certain protocols to certain hosts. For example, using Mozilla on the box, it connects to www.google.com and www.iso.org, but *not* to

Re: Software behind Debian's bug database

2004-08-05 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Thu, Aug 05, 2004 at 17:07:12 -0500, Nitebirdz wrote: Does anybody know what software is behind Debian's bug database? debbugs Is it available via apt-get so it can be used for other projects? Yes. HTH, Ray -- sendmail.cf does not resemble line noise. It resembles the result of somebody

Re: courier-imap-ssl server disconnect error behind firewall

2004-07-13 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Tue, Jul 13, 2004 at 07:33:37 -0700, Vadik wrote: I use courier-imap-ssl and I have mozilla connection to a few accounts at the same time, so my MAXPERIP=40. With this setup I have absolutely no problem from home, but from the work I often get server disconnect error. I think that

Re: Postfix Install -- /usr/bin/ld: Cannot find -ldb

2004-07-07 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Tue, Jul 06, 2004 at 22:27:17 -0400, Arthur E. Conrad wrote: How do I fix this? You don't. Unless you know what you are doing (in which case it's highly unlikely you'd ask this question) you shouldn't install major system components like a mail transfer agent from source; you should be using

Re: Straw 0.23 LookupError

2004-07-01 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Wed, Jun 30, 2004 at 18:48:06 -0400, Titus Barik wrote: This is not a new problem in Debian/unstable, It is reported as http://bugs.debian.org/256700 . Are there any workarounds? Yes. Start it through env LC_ALL=C straw. HTH, Ray -- [...] computer source code, though unintelligible to

Re: Gnumeric in Testing.

2004-06-29 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Tue, Jun 29, 2004 at 12:27:48 +0100, Keith O'Connell wrote: So, is it sick in testing, and the solution is on it's way, or do I have a local problem all of my own? Time to teach some fishing, I guess. Basically what you're asking seems to be am I experiencing a known bug?, the

Re: Gnumeric broken in sarge ?

2004-06-21 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Mon, Jun 21, 2004 at 07:16:48 +0200, Tim Timmerman wrote: I did my usual apt-get update; apt-get dist-upgrade last saturday, and discovered that gnumeric wouldn't run anymore. The only message printed is: Cannot allocate memory. Most likely the gnumeric process is being loaded

Re: Status of new version?

2004-06-20 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sat, Jun 19, 2004 at 22:50:45 -0400, stan wrote: but I was wondering how far away the next stable release might be? As usual, a release will be made when it is ready. Currently, there are three major factors in readiness: 1. Procedural/legal. In April, the Debian Social Contract was modified

Re: sarge install: Install base system bombs and disk errors (?)

2004-06-20 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sun, Jun 20, 2004 at 11:08:59 -0400, Allen Williams wrote: and, on console alt-F4, I am getting these error messages: June 20 00:58:56 (none) syslog.warn klogd: hdc: media error (bad sector): status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } Is there anyplace that tells me how to decode

Re: gnu assembler

2004-06-12 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sat, Jun 12, 2004 at 15:01:06 -0500, Rob Benton wrote: Is there a package somewhere with gas in it? The binutils-doc has info pages for it but I don't see it in the binutils package. Look again. It's /usr/bin/as. HTH, Ray -- Pinky, Are You Pondering What I'm Pondering? I think so Brain,

Re: broken cups in sid

2004-06-02 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Tue, Jun 01, 2004 at 16:18:29 -0400, Curt Howland wrote: On the other hand, checking library dependencies prior to such a change would be nice. Cups and KDE are a nice combination, I'm sorry that Debian unstable is the only Linux distribution right now that cannot handle both. AFAIK the

Re: muttrc (alternates: unknown variable), fixes?

2004-06-02 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Wed, Jun 02, 2004 at 05:50:11 -0400, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: Has anyone fixed this bug, other than commenting the alternates lines? Yes, those who have read /usr/share/doc/mutt/NEWS.Debian.gz . HTH, Ray -- Linux is many, many years away from being an enterprise-ready operating system that

Re: debian on imac - compiling kernels

2004-06-02 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Mon, May 31, 2004 at 08:48:16 +1000, Mal Beaton wrote: I copied the old 2.4 config to the source of the 2.6.6 and did make oldconfig There have been many changes between 2.4 and 2.6 in how config options are named, how they depend on eachother, what the defaults are etc. A copied 2.4 config

Re: one strange problem in mutt

2004-05-26 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Wed, May 26, 2004 at 10:35:58 +0200, bing yu wrote: when i attache a MS doc file in my outgoing mail. the doc file can display properly in mutt but mutt can not display doc when i got doc attachment from others. A typical cause is that those messages don't declare the proper MIME type

Re: clamd and exim4-daemon-heavy

2004-05-24 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sat, May 22, 2004 at 13:26:55 +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: since a while I have some troubles with `clamd' and `exim4-daemon-heavy' (testing): the `/var/log/exim4/mainlog' trace file contains error messages as: 2004-05-22 10:54:08 1BRSGd-0001Od-Kk malware acl condition: clamd: ClamAV

Re: postgres ident error

2004-05-23 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sat, May 22, 2004 at 19:36:38 -0400, Tom Allison wrote: I created a user in psql but now I can't log in as that user. I get an error psql: FATAL: IDENT authentication failed for user dbmail This implies that I need to have all my users for pgsql listed in both the /etc/passwd file

Re: postgres ident error

2004-05-23 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sun, May 23, 2004 at 14:46:34 -0400, Tom Allison wrote: J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote: PostgreSQL doesn't care about /etc/passwd. The default client authentication settings care about what user is connecting to the database server through a UNIX socket. Gee I must have missed something

Re: Suexec path wrong?

2004-05-21 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 12:49:36 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [2004-05-11 12:16:14]: error: command not in docroot (/home/site.tld/perltest.cgi) It is in the document root, No it isn't. its in the folder apacheis set up for that useer DocumentRoot, Sure, but suexec doesn't care about

Re: Question about debian-update-3.0r1-i386.iso

2004-04-25 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 15:22:31 +0200, Jeremie.Viel wrote: Is she compatible with Ipv6 protocole Not in a meaningful way, no. At http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-faq/ch-ftparchives.en.html#s-stable you can read about Debian's release process. 3.0r1 is a point release of the current

Re: First Debian install was a fiasco

2004-04-25 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sun, Apr 25, 2004 at 17:02:09 +0200, Tim wrote: I'm new to Debian and have some questions. I didn't know how to find out which version of a package was in which branch. I still don't know how to do it, apt-cache policy packagename but I decided to be brave and install KDE 3.2.x, so I

Re: Exim on Debian via ADSL line (no permanent IP address)

2004-04-17 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sat, Apr 17, 2004 at 07:36:01 -0700, Alain wrote: I have a Debian server at home running Exim as mailer program. I am connected via an ADSL line and do not have a permanent IP address. 'Your server 8.155-136-217.adsl.skynet.be [217.136.155.8] is listed by the blacklist dul.dnsbl.sorbs.net.

Re: Mailman and Exim configuration

2004-04-12 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sun, Apr 11, 2004 at 18:26:28 -0600, Harley Pebley wrote: Everything is from latest stable branch: For a serious list setup, I'd recommend using newer versions of mailman and exim. Switching to Exim4 really is worth the trouble. # Exim4 backport deb

Re: Sessions disappeared in the GDM menu!

2004-04-10 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sat, Apr 10, 2004 at 13:48:44 +, Adam Funk wrote: I just did an apt-get upgrade and now the GDM sessions menu has been cut down to Default (which is KDM), Failsafe GNOME and Failsafe something else. /etc/gdm/Sessions still contains all the previous launch scripts but GDM is ignoring

Re: gdm restarts every 20 minutes: why?

2004-03-05 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 02:48:11 -0800, Nick Jacobs wrote: If there is no user activity, gdm restarts every 20 minutes, killing the current local session. I'm not running a screensaver. Sounds like your X server has DPMS (Energy Star) enabled but crashes on it. Check with xset q and try if

Re: decrypting vob files in unstable

2004-02-28 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sat, Feb 28, 2004 at 11:37:04 +0530, J.S.Sahambi wrote: I searched on internet and found that transcode can decrypt vob files copied from DVDs. But I could not find the package in Debian/unstable. Is there any package in Debian/unstble for dectrypting vob files? No, because of the legal

Re: debuilding gcc-3.3 and doxygen

2004-02-28 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 21:02:41 +0800, csj wrote: I see a doxygen *++-related bug, but so far the version of doxygen in unstable is still the same as the one in testing. Around the time you wrote this, there was a new version of doxygen uploaded by the gcc maintainer as a non-maintainer

Re: Strong encryption in Mozilla

2004-02-24 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Tue, Feb 24, 2004 at 07:27:59 -0700, Arthur H. Edwards wrote: Does the Debian version of Mozilla support strong (128 bit) encryption? As long as you ensure mozilla-psm is installed as well, yes. HTH, Ray -- USDoJ/Judge Jackson: Microsoft has performed an illegal operation and will be shut

Re: apt-get upgrade (stable to testing) 151 packages held back

2004-02-24 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Tue, Feb 24, 2004 at 12:44:57 -0800, Roger Chrisman wrote: rhc:/etc/apt# apt-get update apt-get dist-upgrade supposedly makes more sense when upgrading between releases. I'd --dry-run it first though. HTH, Ray -- Would you rather be root or reboot? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Info vs Man

2004-02-11 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Wed, Feb 11, 2004 at 13:10:51 -0600, Kent West wrote: At the risk of starting holy war, why has the GNU project decided to go with info pages instead of man pages? Some of the other hits seemed to imply that man pages were better, although there was no definitive explanation as to why (or

Re: complete vs. detached GPG signatures

2004-01-14 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Tue, Jan 13, 2004 at 22:21:43 +, Pigeon wrote: Anyone care to explain, or point me to an explanation of, the difference between a complete and detached GPG signature? Complete signature: original file -- signing process -- modified file containing both the

Re: .bashrc .bash_profile - created from?

2004-01-04 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sun, Jan 04, 2004 at 08:17:26 -0500, Russ Schneider wrote: What generates .bashrc and .bash_profile for each new user? adduser(1) by copying from /etc/skel/ . Is it something I can alter so it writes them the way I want them? Edit the skeleton files in /etc/skel/ . (They're marked as

Re: .bashrc .bash_profile - created from?

2004-01-04 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sun, Jan 04, 2004 at 08:36:41 -0500, Russ Schneider wrote: When the system copies those files for a new user, they're all owned by root:root. That's sounds like a bug. Please file a report using reportbug. Ray -- People don't respond to any events as real people facing events would.

Re: Is there any encrypted or secure NFS?

2004-01-03 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sat, Jan 03, 2004 at 08:30:48 -0500, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: What would be the best route to establish an encrypted or secure nfs session? There are several approaches: - Establish a VPN connection (e.g. FreeS/WAN IPSec, or tinc) between the hosts and route your NFS traffic over it.

Re: update from stable to testing ?

2004-01-02 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Fri, Jan 02, 2004 at 08:36:41 -0500, Andy Firman wrote: When will Exim4 be in either unstable or testing? Both sarge and sid have had Exim 4 packages for quite some time now. There have been some large changes between Exim 3 and 4 which made it undesirable to package Exim 4 as exim. Exim 4 is

Re: Install woody with Adaptec i2o hardware raid card?

2003-12-22 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 10:46:43 +, Sam Bashton wrote: Does anyone have any hints on installing Woody onto a machine with the Adaptec SCSI i2o RAID controller? I've tried both the standard 2.2 kernel and the bf2.4 but neither seem to haev drivers for the controller. Is there an easy

Re: postgresql and domain sockets

2003-12-15 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 01:01:26 -0700, Monique Y. Herman wrote: What have I missed? ( postgresql 7.3.4-9 on unstable ) postgresql-client 7.3.4-9 as well? I just installed this package. When I try to do, well, anything, it says: psql: could not connect to server: No such file or

Re: (pdf,ps,dvi) -- (rtf, doc) What's the best route?

2003-12-15 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 05:31:50 -0500, Antonio Rodr wrote: I am trying to convert some pure text pdf file of a spanish text to doc for a friend, Well, in both cases the problem is the existence of accented letters and other non english characters in the text. With catdvi you have control

Re: PDF spec (Was: Re: ooh! debian jewelry)

2003-12-14 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sat, Dec 13, 2003 at 14:08:21 -0700, Monique Y. Herman wrote: Hrm, I could have sworn that PDF was a spec published by Adobe and freely usable, but google seems to disagree. Google isn't quite the all-seeing eye yet. http://partners.adobe.com/asn/tech/pdf/specifications.jsp has e.g. the

Re: PDF spec (Was: Re: ooh! debian jewelry)

2003-12-14 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sun, Dec 14, 2003 at 12:56:45 -0600, Terry Hancock wrote: I accessed this without registering because you provided a deep-link, but normally, Adobe makes you go through a forms process to get this far, AFAICT. Nope. I very vaguely recalled it being available on developer.adobe.com (which

Re: Command: ip

2003-12-10 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 20:35:49 +0100, Frank A. Uepping wrote: In what package is the cmd `ip' hidden? In iproute. -- Linux is many, many years away from being an enterprise-ready operating system that can compete with, and challenge, the Windows platform. There is also no vision or driving

Re: [OT] Executing code once on initialization of a .so file

2003-12-06 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sat, Dec 06, 2003 at 10:37:57 +0100, Holger Rauch wrote: Is it possible to include code in a .so that gets executed only once on initialization of a shared lib? AFAIK yes. The ELF binary format has a .init section for that purpose; see http://citeseer.nj.nec.com/lu95elf.html . If so, how

Re: [DSA-403-1] Kernel update?

2003-12-01 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Mon, Dec 01, 2003 at 12:51:14 -0800, Bill Moseley wrote: Wichert's post about the Debian hacked machines and the integer overflow in the Kernel talks about the 2.4.18 source package being updated. But my machines are all using the package: kernel-source-2.4.20 - Linux kernel source for

Re: Convert ext2 to ext3?

2003-11-28 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 10:42:00 -0800, Scarletdown wrote: I'm in the process of putting Debian on my test-system, and I noticed that the filesystem defaults to ext2. Is there an easy way to nondestructively convert to ext3? Yes. tune2fs -j as documented in tune2fs(8). HTH, Ray -- Pinky, Are

Re: Woody and aic7xxx SCSI driver problem

2003-11-28 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
[Please drop the bandwidthwasting disclaimer. This is a public mailing list] On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 13:37:12 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've got an IBM x330 server with an Adaptec AIC-78929 SCSI controller that I want to install Woody on. When I boot from the install CD, it does not

Re: Compiling openafs-modules under 2.4.22

2003-11-26 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 15:04:50 -0500, Andrew Perrin wrote: Has anyone accomplished the above? I get a compile error, whether I use make-kpkg modules_image or a by-hand make in /usr/src/modules/openafs. The Error reads (in part): In file included from /usr/include/asm/smp.h:11,

Re: spam microsoft

2003-11-26 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 23:20:04 +, Robin Gerard wrote: microsoft sends me five spam Please learn how SMTP works and how easy it is to forge mail. It is extremely unlikely that these messages originated with Microsoft. of 160 000 bytes in my box That's a fairly typical size for a virus

Re: exim/cyrus problem after upgrade

2003-11-19 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 11:56:42 +, steve downes wrote: Exim passes mail to cyrus ( it is doing that despite the bounce messages) it is sending out bounce messages as shown below. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ld.so: Incorrectly built binary which accesses errno or h_errno directly.

Re: Trouble with exim-tls

2003-11-17 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 07:39:54 -0800, John Schofield wrote: Sorry, didn't give enough detail in the original message. I'm trying to connect to Exim-tls from my mail client (mail.app on OS X) via SMTP (using SSL) in order to send messages. That's what's not working. Where would those

Re: Sociological question about Debian, GNU, and Linux

2003-11-16 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sun, Nov 16, 2003 at 01:09:08 +, Colin Watson wrote: On Sat, Nov 15, 2003 at 03:36:50PM -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: The recent discussions of Red Hat's change of policy got me thinking about the larger issue of what makes the Debian, GNU, and Linux communities work? Yes, I have read

Re: Trouble with exim-tls

2003-11-16 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sun, Nov 16, 2003 at 10:25:14 -0800, John Schofield wrote: First off, I'm trying to get secure POP, secure IMAP, and secure SMTP set up on a Woody box. The easiest path I've found seems to be installing exim-tls. It installs correctly, but I can't seem to connect to it from my mail

Re: Sarge release date

2003-11-07 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Fri, Nov 07, 2003 at 05:10:56 -0800, Ralph Bacolod wrote: Hi! When is sarge release date? When it is ready. For more information, follow the debian-release list and http://bugs.debian.org/release-critical/ . This really ought to be in the FAQ. Ray -- Perhaps they spent some of the time

Re: Problem Maintaining Subscription

2003-10-25 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sat, Oct 25, 2003 at 18:28:01 +0100, Pigeon wrote: They use exim 4.10... anyone got an exim.conf rule for 4.10 to block swen at SMTP time, so I can send them a prepackaged solution - Read this line, you can see it's not malignant, stick it in your exim.conf and make lots of people very

Re: Exim4 and MailDir

2003-10-21 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 00:07:53 -0500, Doug MacFarlane wrote: Googling for an Exim4 + MailDir + HowTo has yeilded little of value to this poor soul. One referred to a maildirmake command, which isn't on my sarge box inspite of it's exim4 installation. That command can be used when creating

Re: Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 r1

2003-10-18 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
[Please do not use HTML in email; see e.g. http://www.georgedillon.com/web/html_email_is_evil_still.shtml] On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 13:54:07 +0100, brian.huckstep wrote: I have a copy of Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 r1 on CD-Rom 7 discs in fact. Unfortunately my computer bios only provides boot

Re: Pretty hard copies of info, man pages.

2003-10-14 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 05:56:01 -0400, Antonio Rodr wrote: Could someone provide some example of the sequence to get some nice (dvi, ps, html, whatever) file of the info pages? There's an info2www CGI script to convert to HTML. For DVI and PS, info is not the appropriate format to start from.

Re: Gnome2 program requirements

2003-10-12 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 10:00:34 -0700, Michael Montagne wrote: I'm recently running into issues with certain gnome2 apps (maybe all) installed from unstable (specifically gnumeric). I get an error that says an error occurred when saving my configuration information... The details portion of

Re: exim exposed to the internet

2003-10-12 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sun, Oct 12, 2003 at 17:12:43 +0200, David Fokkema wrote: So I decided to run eximconfig and upgraded my mail server to not use a smarthost. Works perfectly! I still have port 25 closed on my server, however. Can I just open it Perhaps you should first ask yourself why you would want to

Re: mutt header display question

2003-10-12 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sun, Oct 12, 2003 at 09:42:17 -0700, Paul Mackinney wrote: Just a minute ago, when I just catted a sample msg file in the shell it showed as AmikaGuardian (TM) Server [EMAIL PROTECTED] So now I understand why my filter wasn't working. Can someone explain to me why mutt's display

Re: Installing with root fs as reiserfs

2003-10-12 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sun, Oct 12, 2003 at 13:06:17 -0400, stan wrote: I've done this in the past by downloading some special floppy images, but when I looked at that site, I found out that the images are for the distribution prior to the current stable oen. Current stable (woody) supports installation on

Re: Postgres

2003-10-05 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 18:17:24 -0600, Dan Roscoe wrote: Warning: Unable to connect to PostgreSQL server: FATAL 1: IDENT authentication failed for user dan in /var/www/boards/db/postgres7.php on line 79 phpBB : Critical Error Could not connect to the database which would lead someone to

Re: Games for 1-2 year old child. Recommendations wanted.

2003-10-05 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 15:32:38 +0900, Bengt Thure'e wrote: I have a small girl at home (1 year old) who is fascinating with a Pippi Longstocking game (with loads of various sound and visual effects) which she loves, but it is for Windows. The highlight in this program is the room with

Re: default keymap

2003-10-05 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 16:25:13 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do I change the default keymap to be loaded at boot? I tried to run dpkg-reconfigure console-tools and change from us to se keymap, but still I get the us keymap loaded during boot. Try dpkg-reconfigure -plow

Re: cannot find libncurses

2003-09-30 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 13:45:38 -0400, Reaz Baksh wrote: When I type 'make menuconfig' I get the following: /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lncurses collect2: ld returned 1 exit status You need to have the ncurses development files installed; apt-get install

Re: NFS version 3?

2003-09-30 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 14:26:26 -0400, stan wrote: How new a version of Debain do I need toprovide NFS V3 services? NFSv3 should work fine with Debian 3.0 (stable, woody). It might be necessary to build a recent 2.4.x kernel from source though. HTH, Ray -- Pinky, Are You Pondering What I'm

Re: razor report not working -- please help

2003-09-28 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sat, Sep 27, 2003 at 10:13:19 -0400, John Covici wrote: replying with nsl=razor2 report failed: No such file or direc\tory Insecure dependency in open while running with -T switch at /usr/share/perl5/Razor2/Client/Config.pm line 404, GEN0 line 1. The Debian 'razor' package needs to have a

Re: en_US.UTF-8 compose bug fixed, but whom should i send it to ?

2003-09-25 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 20:04:54 -0300, Jan Pfeifer wrote: So I just patched the file /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/locale/en_US.UTF-8/Compose to include any order (for all key compositions). i'd like to send the fix to the proper debian maintainer(s). How do I find this out ? dpkg -S

Re: Lapack libraries

2003-09-25 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 09:54:15 +0100, Simon Tod wrote: I was kinda expecting this in install Fortran libraries with names like liblapack.a .a files are static libraries. that I could just link to at compile time, but I don't, only lapack.so and lapack.so.2 (maybe they have a 'lib' in

Re: xserver-xfree86: problem setting resolution with MGA G550

2003-09-24 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 15:19:47 +0200, Lukas Ruf wrote: So, my question is quite simple: how can I get my box to provide an X-Interface at 1280x1024? Or what do I have to change to make it work? Configure appropriate HorizSync and VertRefresh ranges in the Section Monitor. HTH, Ray --

Re: Unstable,gnumeric text import

2003-09-24 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 14:32:38 -0400, Sebastian Canagaratna wrote: I am using unstable. In the gnumeric File menu the import function does not appear. I'm behind an X-less box right now, so I can't properly check, but hasn't it moved to Data - Get External Data - Import Text File? (If not,

Re: what is libmcrypt.la ?

2003-08-04 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sun, Aug 03, 2003 at 15:42:51 -0700, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: He is looking for libmcrypt.a but what is there is libmcrypt.la which comes from package libmcrypt4 (testing). First time I hear of the .la extension. What is it? As it says on its first line: # libmcrypt.la - a libtool library

Re: exim-tls and exim

2003-08-02 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Mon, Jul 28, 2003 at 15:09:52 +0800, Louie Miranda wrote: webdev:/etc/exim# dpkg --list| grep exim rc exim 3.35-1 An MTA (Mail Transport Agent) ii exim-tls 3.35-3 Exim Mailer - with TLS (SSL) support I just remove my exim app using dselect and installed

Re: Intel Pro 100S driver

2003-07-20 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sat, Jul 19, 2003 at 10:01:55 -0500, Jay Latham wrote: I want to install woody on a IBM xseries 200 server. The integrated nic is a Intel Pro/100 S. I don't see a driver listed for it so I was wondering if there was a generic driver listed on the install cd that would work. Try the eepro100

Re: netastat errors

2003-07-10 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
Please do not start new threads by replying to messages from existing threads. On Thu, Jul 10, 2003 at 13:06:29 -0400, Gabriel Jeffrey wrote: ..Starting AppleTalk services (this will take a while): socket: Address family not supported by protocol This typically means that the kernel you're

Re: Securing a Debian server

2003-07-08 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 09:26:00 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We're thinking about starting to use Debian instead of RH on our Linux boxes and I have a question concerning this. RH offers to check servers and optimizing these for maximum security, does Debian offer this? The Debian project

Re: sshd start weirdness

2003-07-06 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sun, Jul 06, 2003 at 10:33:54 -0400, Bob Bernstein wrote: (And, what's that Address family not supported message saying?) sshd was built to support IPv6, but your system isn't configured as an IPv6 host, and quite likely your kernel doesn't have IPv6 support. HTH, Ray -- People think I'm a

Re: Why are passwords in /etc?

2003-07-05 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sat, Jul 05, 2003 at 14:37:31 -0500, Brian McGroarty wrote: This may be a silly question: Why is /etc/shadow in /etc? Because of http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-opersys.html#s-fhs and http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/fhs/fhs-3.4.html HTH, Ray -- LEADERSHIP A form

Re: Cisco router simulator?

2003-07-02 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 04:34:36 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: I'm currently working on my CCNA and I'm wondering if anybody's found a good cisco ios simulator for unix. Zebra might be helpful, though opinions vary as to how similar its command language is to IOS; see e.g.

Re: Convenient way to UN-install build deps

2003-06-23 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sat, Jun 21, 2003 at 01:19:34 +0200, Sebastian Kapfer wrote: If I want to install the build-dependencies of a package (to build my own copy with a patch), I run apt-get build-dep package name. That's OK. But how do I get rid of them? If you have the resources for it, pbuilder is probably a

Re: tethereal warning message

2003-06-20 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Fri, Jun 20, 2003 at 16:51:49 +0530, K S Sreeram wrote: ks:~# tethereal tethereal: Symbol `pcap_version' has different size in shared object, consider re-linking Is this warning message because of a bug in debian? More like a potential bug - AFAIK the different symbol size doesn't

[OT] IBM clicky keyboards (was Re: ergonomic setups)

2003-06-10 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 19:21:08 +0100, Pigeon wrote: On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 12:10:31PM -0500, Alex Malinovich wrote: After all, your employer is much more likely to get you a comfortable keyboard than a new, ergonomically designed office setup... Where from? The only genuine IBM clicky

Re: compiling pan

2003-04-05 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 19:49:49 +0100, Richard Kimber wrote: I tried to compile pan 0.13.4, but got a configure error saying that it couldn't find gnet = 1.1.5 so I installed the unstable version 1.1.7-3. However configure still gives the same error, and also complains about not finding

Re: Lots of updates!

2003-03-30 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sun, Mar 30, 2003 at 14:22:51 +0200, Ronald Castillo wrote: I haven't done an 'apt-get dist-upgrade -u' for about a month, Which means you probably haven't noticed the percolation of a newer glibc from sid to sarge; see http://www.debianplanet.org/node.php?id=920 . ronaldace:/home/ronald#

Re: php4/libc6 problems

2003-03-21 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Fri, Mar 21, 2003 at 17:16:58 +0200, Barak Korren wrote: When I updated my system a few days ago, and got my libc6 updated to version 2.3.1-14, I noticed that php4 and all dependent packages were removed from my system,

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