Re: Rayé de la liste

2003-10-26 Thread Bijan Soleymani
/gmane.linux.debian.user.french ou même http://news.gmane.org/gmane.linux.debian.user.french Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com

Re: pc-linux + pc-windows...

2003-12-06 Thread Bijan Soleymani
faut peut etre ajouter -ssh pour forcer ssh, ou -telnet pour forcer telnet: putty -ssh server.crasseux.com Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com

Re: recuperation automatique d'Attachment

2004-01-03 Thread Bijan Soleymani
~/images/ ou bien tu pourrais l'integrer a ton ~/.procmailrc: :0 * ^FROM.*quelqu'un { :0 c | munpack -C ~/images/ :0 boite-a-mail-a-part } Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com

Re: Anyone else notice that Swen is slowing down?

2003-10-04 Thread Bijan Soleymani
*design* the MUA to do such a thing. H... This entire thread started because of us getting bombarded by swen. How can you say that we won't be effected :) Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: SED problem

2003-10-04 Thread Bijan Soleymani
the same. However you get to use variables, conditions, loops, etc. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Mutt Sylpheed

2003-10-07 Thread Bijan Soleymani
of information on this check out: man procmailrc and man procmailex Especially procmailex as it is a nice list of examples of how to do various things. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Licensing requirements ???

2003-10-11 Thread Bijan Soleymani
. It basically says that if it breaks you get to keep both pieces (and they are not responsable). It places no restrictions on what you do with the software. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: HOWTO enter Ctrl-S to BASH from console

2003-10-12 Thread Bijan Soleymani
. All you need to do is: stty stop key Where key is any key you want. And that should prevent C-s from locking the screen. Hope that helps, Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: passwordless root login

2003-10-14 Thread Bijan Soleymani
then simply edit its pam file. Hope this helps, Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: passwordless root login

2003-10-15 Thread Bijan Soleymani
when it asks for (password) authentication. I've attached my /etc/pam.d/login and /etc/pam.d/gdm files Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com # # The PAM configuration file for the Shadow `login' service # # NOTE: If you use a session module (such as kerberos or NIS

Re: Upgrading to a new release

2003-10-18 Thread Bijan Soleymani
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Re: RAID install

2003-10-18 Thread Bijan Soleymani
into debian. Please let me know if you need help with any of these steps. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Network setup

2003-10-18 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 09:42:38PM +0100, Simon Windsor wrote: FTP, ssh and ping all report No route to host. Any ideas ? Wild guess here, but what is the output of /sbin/route. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital

Re: How to remove Penquin from Linux (boot screen that is)

2003-10-18 Thread Bijan Soleymani
the call to the fbcon_show_logo function and related lines of code in: drivers/video/fbcon.c Hope this helps, Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: More on spam

2003-10-19 Thread Bijan Soleymani
with a nice cable modem or DSL connection and have him periodically download your mail (say every hour) from your ISP and then have him run a pop/imap/webmail server and you can connect to that whenever you want. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc

Re: More on spam

2003-10-19 Thread Bijan Soleymani
, cable or DSL) but you do have a choice as to who provides you with email service. Heck if you paid me $10-$15 a month I could give you a couple of hundred megabytes of pop/imap/webmail mail, complete with filtering and all :) Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com

Re: More on spam

2003-10-19 Thread Bijan Soleymani
individuals. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: sed problem

2003-10-19 Thread Bijan Soleymani
//;print;' or using the -p option that also makes the print implicit (like sed: perl -pe 's/title//;s/\/title;' Hope that helps, Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Searching for an editor...

2003-10-19 Thread Bijan Soleymani
and it can show images (used by preview-latex), and can play a nice game of tetris so to me it's graphical... Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: A newbie's confusion about GPL

2003-10-19 Thread Bijan Soleymani
then it hasn't been so simple. The forces of resistance were crushed with our help, after the war. This is from an interview that appeared in Salon Magazine. So the comparison doesn't hold up. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc

Re: A newbie's confusion about GPL

2003-10-19 Thread Bijan Soleymani
factories in Canada, where they can get cheap imported sugar, etc. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Where to download old Potato packages?

2003-10-19 Thread Bijan Soleymani
/binary-i386/libs/libmime-base64-perl_2.11-2.deb Hope this helps, Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: apt-get install pkg and remove pkg on the same line?!

2003-10-19 Thread Bijan Soleymani
the package remove. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: unexpected IFS behavior with the newline character

2003-10-19 Thread Bijan Soleymani
will be removed. I think that null arguments, resulting from the expansion of parameters that have no values, are removed means that nulls are removed in a case like this: $ message=Hi! $ echo $null $message $null hi $ Hope that helps, Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com

Re: Cannot use type1 fonts with OpenOffice

2003-10-19 Thread Bijan Soleymani
me mad for 3 days as I installed every single font package and still couldn't get fonts to work :) Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: A newbie's confusion about GPL

2003-10-20 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 06:08:33PM -0700, Tom wrote: On Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 04:59:08PM -0400, Bijan Soleymani wrote: [snip] I was aware of all your facts and reasonings before you spoke. We just part ways on our interpretation of the facts. I'll repeat: anyplace people want to kill us

Re: A newbie's confusion about GPL

2003-10-20 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 03:22:08AM +0200, Arnt Karlsen wrote: On Sun, 19 Oct 2003 16:59:08 -0400, Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 01:07:12AM -0700, Tom wrote: ..really? ;-) ..as in; Where _is_ Osama and Saddam

Re: A newbie's confusion about GPL

2003-10-20 Thread Bijan Soleymani
MORE HATED. (Bin Laden doesn't use cruelty to make people not want to kill him. He uses it because he wants to start a holy war.) we'd be glad to oblige him The question to ask is who will gain from this? Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com

Re: software download

2003-10-21 Thread Bijan Soleymani
wouldn't be that big a problem. Of course now that I think of it we could set up a p2p type indexing system, kind of like giFT or kazaa but just for searching the web :) Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: allowing a normal user to work efficiently

2003-10-21 Thread Bijan Soleymani
the idea with actual suid programs is that they are designed so as not to allow this kind of thing, but still software isn't always perfect (bug, etc.). Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: A newbie's confusion about GPL (BS)

2003-10-22 Thread Bijan Soleymani
(or at least used less of it). Instead they decided on spending the money on public relations, and on technicalogical methods. So basically they got into bed with the entertainment industry to make sure that every little film and show had its little piece of propoganda. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani

Re: allowing a normal user to work efficiently

2003-10-22 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 03:40:48PM -0400, Mark Roach wrote: On Tue, 2003-10-21 at 12:03, Bijan Soleymani wrote: [...] For example imagine you make cat suid... Then someone can do: cat /bin/rm /bin/cat cat -rf / This would just output both /bin/rm and /bin/cat to your screen

Re: A newbie's confusion about GPL

2003-10-22 Thread Bijan Soleymani
that whenever mutt calls up the editor it switches me to a new emacs buffer where I can type up my message (I also have it set up so that the new buffer is in mail mode). Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: A newbie's confusion about GPL

2003-10-22 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 12:11:09PM -0400, Roberto Sanchez wrote: Bijan Soleymani wrote: On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 10:04:18AM -0400, Allan Wind wrote: On 2003-10-22T09:29:24-0400, Johan Kullstam wrote: I think it may best for someone who uses a fast starting non-emacs editor, e.g., vi

Re: A newbie's confusion about GPL

2003-10-22 Thread Bijan Soleymani
)) But I'm not sure how to you would get the variable remote-display to contain the display you want to display on. I mean you could set it by hand. (setq remote-display machine:0) I think there is a mode called gnuclient which has some more options. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: A newbie's confusion about GPL (BS)

2003-10-23 Thread Bijan Soleymani
of afraid to ask but what does Bin Laden have to do with Jacques Chirac. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: emacs: adding default minor modes?

2003-10-24 Thread Bijan Soleymani
adds the function flyspell-mode to this list. flyspell-mode is the function that turns on spell checking. Hope that helps, Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Searching for an editor...

2003-10-25 Thread Bijan Soleymani
the menubar (nested menubar things). And finally Xemacs has tabs for switching between different buffers (like in mozilla). I still use gnu emacs though, because I like how it works. And I sometimes feel that Xemacs is a bit buggier (not segfaulting bugs, just glitches). Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL

Re: Searching for an editor...

2003-10-25 Thread Bijan Soleymani
mode, while Xemacs doesn't... Also gnu emacs has very nice syntax highliting on the command line, but the syntax highliting in Xemacs is pretty minimal on the command line, etc. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Problem with sed, Exec format error.

2003-10-26 Thread Bijan Soleymani
the problem is. A simple solution would be to download the correct sed package and use dpkg to install it: dpkg -i sed-package-name.deb If that fails then extract the files from the package and copy the file sed to /bin/sed: dpkg -x sed-package-name ./ cp ./bin/sed /bin/ Hope that helps, -- Bijan

Re: Insidious Spam/swen/Garbage

2003-10-26 Thread Bijan Soleymani
cracked, the cracking party can simply run a keylogger and watch you as you type your passwords... Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: What do I need to to be abe to buld Gnome apps from source?

2003-10-26 Thread Bijan Soleymani
Try installing that and see if it helps. If anything else breaks just post a followup... Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: rm -rf .* alternatives

2003-10-26 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 01:29:44PM -0600, Kirk Strauser wrote: At 2003-10-26T15:12:18Z, Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You could always do: rm -r `ls -A` If you have good backups, consider the ramifications of: $ touch 'a .. b' $ rm -r `ls -A` Oops... My bad

Re: rm -rf .* alternatives (was: Re: I broke gnome2 *snff*)

2003-10-26 Thread Bijan Soleymani
the ls manpage: -A, --almost-all do not list implied . and .. Not to be confused with ls -a which does list . and ... Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Insidious Spam/swen/Garbage

2003-10-26 Thread Bijan Soleymani
server could do as well. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: rm -rf .* alternatives (was: Re: I broke gnome2 *snff*)

2003-10-26 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 07:46:05PM +0100, David Jardine wrote: On Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 10:12:18AM -0500, Bijan Soleymani wrote: On Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 02:10:01PM +, Karsten M. Self wrote: on Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 03:28:36PM +0100, Colin Watson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Fri, Oct

Re: Problem Maintaining Subscription

2003-10-26 Thread Bijan Soleymani
a passing interest in, and even my email resources are finite. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [OT] - problem with java

2003-10-26 Thread Bijan Soleymani
if you already know about octave then send this message to /dev/null :) Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Searching for an editor...

2003-10-27 Thread Bijan Soleymani
in every distro (Debian and Slackware included). They work in both emacs and xemacs on my computer. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Mailboxes, etc.

2003-10-27 Thread Bijan Soleymani
. The main gains from Maildir are: no locking any number of simultaneous programs accessing the mail without fear of corruption no rewriting the mailbox if you delete a message in the middle (computer goes down in the middle of this and you've lost some mail) Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL

Re: netiquette: CCing on lists

2003-10-29 Thread Bijan Soleymani
are receiving are from borken mail-clients that don't respect that header. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: netiquette: CCing on lists

2003-10-29 Thread Bijan Soleymani
messages directly through email. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: netiquette: CCing on lists

2003-10-29 Thread Bijan Soleymani
. Mutt respects this header so I just hit g (group reply) and it figures out if the person wants replies or not. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: netiquette: CCing on lists

2003-10-29 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 10:38:45AM -0500, ScruLoose wrote: On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 10:12:49AM -0500, Bijan Soleymani wrote: I hit the g key in mutt. It usually does do CCs. I'm told that there is a header that people can set to request no CCs. I think you mentionned something along those

Re: netiquette: CCing on lists

2003-10-29 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 07:51:09AM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: Bijan Soleymani wrote: I like getting CCs. I receive hundreds of mailing list mail a day and might not be able to check up on all of them every day, but I make sure to check my main inbox, that way I can see if anybody replied

Re: Looking for a better info-file viewer

2003-10-31 Thread Bijan Soleymani
://www.gnu.org/manual/manual.html Most projects that have info documentation do a similar thing. If not you can simply run texi2html on them yourself. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: print command

2003-10-31 Thread Bijan Soleymani
echo -n *; done ; echo the last echo is to get the newline to print. In perl you could do: perl -e 'for(1..80){print *;}print \n;' Technically that is shorter than: echo But not by much... Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani

Re: print command

2003-10-31 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Fri, Oct 31, 2003 at 09:27:27PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Fri, Oct 31, 2003 at 02:50:17PM -0500, Vivek Kumar wrote: Hi, Is there any other command to print any character say * 80 times.. like echo

Re: [ot] Linux gender in French

2003-11-01 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Sat, Nov 01, 2003 at 02:12:31PM +, Rus Foster wrote: Hi All, Just trying to work out in French is Linux masculine or feminine? I think it's masculine as in le linux. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Slightly OT

2003-11-01 Thread Bijan Soleymani
from outside the confines of an ISP) carrying all messages from this list, please ? http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2003/debian-user-200310/ is so unhandy ... ! news.gmane.org is amazing, every single message since the dawn of time (or almost) is available. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL

Re: netiquette: CCing on lists

2003-11-01 Thread Bijan Soleymani
, but three lefts do. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [ot] Linux gender in French

2003-11-01 Thread Bijan Soleymani
as Debiane though. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [ot] Linux gender in French

2003-11-01 Thread Bijan Soleymani
two vowels in a row, so they drop the e or a from le and la, and replace it with an appostrophy. On the other hand you don't have that with un or une and it's Un Unix. So it's masculine. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital

Re: [ot] Linux gender in French

2003-11-01 Thread Bijan Soleymani
:) Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [ot] Linux gender in French

2003-11-01 Thread Bijan Soleymani
with powerful operating systems built on top of Linux is a man's thing, et cetera. /me REALLY ducks after that comment ;P Debian is feminine so there you have. We're all a bunch of little girls :) Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description

Re: [ot] Linux gender in French

2003-11-01 Thread Bijan Soleymani
close to how Torvalds pronounces it. Well close enough considering it's a whole 'nother language. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: daemontools-installer

2003-11-02 Thread Bijan Soleymani
written in perl) and it worked fine. I'm running sid I think I've set my default gcc to be 2.95. I didn't really need daemontools after all (got inn2 to work the way I wanted) so I purged daemontools, but yeah it was working. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com

Re: [ot] Linux gender in French

2003-11-02 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Sun, Nov 02, 2003 at 07:26:52PM +0100, Christophe Courtois wrote: Le Dimanche 2 Novembre 2003 07:20, Bijan Soleymani a d?clam? : Hmmm... what exactly does the word Linux sound like in French? The Li is kind of like Lee, the nux is kind of like nooks. It seems that people speaking

Re: [ot] Linux gender in French

2003-11-02 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Sun, Nov 02, 2003 at 07:37:59PM +, Pigeon wrote: On Sun, Nov 02, 2003 at 01:20:21AM -0500, Bijan Soleymani wrote: On Sun, Nov 02, 2003 at 03:26:35AM +, Pigeon wrote: On Sat, Nov 01, 2003 at 08:13:02PM -0500, David P James wrote: On November 01, 2003 09:12, Rus Foster wrote

Re: POP3 mail fetcher that supports unreliable connections?

2003-11-05 Thread Bijan Soleymani
: your mail system is fubar, bailing out now! I don't know if this is possible, but I think that that would help a lot of people. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Some newbie questions

2003-11-05 Thread Bijan Soleymani
kernel on the first CD. People with dial-up may appreciate the other CDs. I currently don't have an internet connection at home, so I especially need them. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Some newbie questions

2003-11-05 Thread Bijan Soleymani
? Yes. 3) Where can I ask some other newbie questions? Is this list the right place? Yes. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: The Unix Philosophy (was Re: POP3 mail fetcher that supports unreliable connections?)

2003-11-05 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 09:34:09AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: On Wed, 2003-11-05 at 09:08, Bijan Soleymani wrote: On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 03:42:40PM -0700, Monique Y. Herman wrote: On Tue, 04 Nov 2003 at 21:54 GMT, Vincent Lefevre penned: On 2003-11-04 10:41:10 -0700, Monique Y. Herman

Re: POP3 mail fetcher that supports unreliable connections?

2003-11-06 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 05:14:10PM -0500, Mark Roach wrote: On Wed, 2003-11-05 at 10:08, Bijan Soleymani wrote: [...] There is another important objective: doing the right thing. It is simply not acceptable to lose mail. Even if it isn't fetchmail's fault, fetchmail should be fault

Re: Some newbie questions

2003-11-06 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 10:31:05PM +1300, cr wrote: On Thu, 06 Nov 2003 04:49, Bijan Soleymani wrote: On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 08:49:48AM -0500, Roberto Sanchez wrote: Alexey Buistov wrote: Hello Debian fans! The sixth iso image of binary woody is being downloaded to my machine

Re: scp: a way to disable password authentication?

2004-01-23 Thread Bijan Soleymani
, and for those users who do not have a configuration file. This file must be world-readable. Hope that helps, Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Derivative effects.

2004-01-24 Thread Bijan Soleymani
Debian system at home. Have to modify the files: /etc/pam.d/gdm and /etc/pam.d/login to allow login without a password. GDM (the login program for gnome) can even auto-log you into your account, but I don't want that since other people also use my computer. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL

Re: Derivative effects.

2004-01-24 Thread Bijan Soleymani
a fee to be charged. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Derivative effects.

2004-01-25 Thread Bijan Soleymani
for mid-sized computers... And wasn't DOS designed for the workstation? Nope, Dos was for 16 bit PCs. It was like Unix's under-achieving relative :) 8.3 filenames, single-tasking, crappy shell,... I kind'a miss DOS. http://www.freedos.org Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Windows and Printing Systems

2004-01-31 Thread Bijan Soleymani
program that simply pipes postscript to lpr will work out of the box. An alternative is to tell the application to print to a file and then run lp file.ps or whatever. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: viewing jpg files on text terminal

2004-02-01 Thread Bijan Soleymani
the video with their own custom device-specific driver coding. Please ignore my post, I am incorrect. Sorry. Well you're semi-incorrect :) If you had a real text terminal (dec vt100, etc.) then yeah you wouldn't be able to do it. But the linux console isn't limited to just text. Bijan -- Bijan

Re: viewing jpg files on text terminal

2004-02-01 Thread Bijan Soleymani
only show pnm pictures, but asciiview (which comes with it) will convert the pictures with netpbm or imagemagick and then display it. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: dvips TeX printer driver

2004-02-06 Thread Bijan Soleymani
and then send that to the printer with lpr. But in any case it is probably easier to use cups to handle this process for you (converting ps to printer format). Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: dvips TeX printer driver

2004-02-07 Thread Bijan Soleymani
Enscript converts ASCII files to PostScript, HTML, RTF or Pretty-Print and stores generated output to a file or sends it directly to the printer. Hope that helps, Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Has anyone ever thought of getting the reply-to changed?

2004-02-08 Thread Bijan Soleymani
no concept of separate accounts. As such it is completely incapable of keeping the mail separated out in an easy fashion. Well that's the easiest thing to do with procmail. You simply tell it to put each kind of mail in a different mailbox. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Has anyone ever thought of getting the reply-to changed?

2004-02-08 Thread Bijan Soleymani
*, but that's because of mutt's *philosophy*. Mutt doesn't include an editor either. You didn't read the archives, did you? *sigh* Stop mentionning this. No one is going to search the archives to read arguments they consider to be wrong. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Knoppix is Not Debian

2004-02-08 Thread Bijan Soleymani
for them to use it, or will the secret police come and shoot them for not using pure Debian instead too. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Knoppix is Not Debian

2004-02-08 Thread Bijan Soleymani
of SuSE once, and I just gave up on it. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Debian, Knoppix, and other varients

2004-02-09 Thread Bijan Soleymani
. Nowadays I track unstable and have no problems. I feel that I'd rather have knoppix and not update it (if it were too difficult), than have stable and update it (but have it not change anyways). And as you've said updating knoppix isn't that difficult. -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Debian, Knoppix, and other varients

2004-02-09 Thread Bijan Soleymani
... there's not a whole lot there to mess up. That's what's nice about it. That's true, but a new user might want newer software than woody has to offer. Things like openoffice, and newer versions of mozilla. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc

Re: Knoppix is Not Debian

2004-02-11 Thread Bijan Soleymani
enough. If you don't believe me look around. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Info vs Man

2004-02-11 Thread Bijan Soleymani
other formats (arguably better) can also do that. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Info vs Man

2004-02-12 Thread Bijan Soleymani
/info/gcc* ./gcc.info and then you can just search through gcc.info with whatever text tool you like. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Info vs Man

2004-02-12 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 12:29:40PM -0500, Bijan Soleymani wrote: Or you can cat all the various info files into one big one: zcat /usr/share/info/gcc* ./gcc.info and then you can just search through gcc.info with whatever text tool you like. Oops, that was overkill, Alan Shutko pointed out

Re: Quasi-(un)deletion question

2004-02-15 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Sun, Feb 15, 2004 at 12:11:18PM -0700, s. keeling wrote: However, that's just standard *nix filesystem behaviour. You can rm 'til the cows come home, but as long as one symlink to the data remains, the data remains as well. Hard link not symlink :) Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL

Re: DVD copying and CSS

2004-02-21 Thread Bijan Soleymani
that. So you can only store unencrypted video on them. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: DVD copying and CSS

2004-02-21 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 11:10:35PM -0500, Jeff Elkins wrote: On Saturday 21 February 2004 10:34 pm, Bijan Soleymani wrote: Consumer grade media doesn't allow you to record the CSS key on the medium. I think it's preburned with 0s or something like that. So you can only store unencrypted video

Re: DVD copying and CSS

2004-02-22 Thread Bijan Soleymani
seperate copies of the same album, or they think it is reasonable to tape copies for friends, etc. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: DVD copying and CSS

2004-02-22 Thread Bijan Soleymani
even though it's much safer. Bijan -- Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crasseux.com signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Need a shell or perl script

2004-02-22 Thread Bijan Soleymani
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