Correctly Designing Secondary MX (was Re: What would happen to Challenge/Response if ...)

2003-10-23 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 09:20:46AM +0100, Karsten M. Self wrote: | on Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 05:32:59PM +1000, Rob Weir ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: | If you have the level of MTA control neccessary to automatically reply | to CR queries, then just block Swen at the MTA level. I've rejected |

Re: What would happen to Challenge/Response if ...

2003-10-23 Thread John Hasler
Rob Weir writes: Ah, yes, that's even worse. I'm also bloody sick of getting a virus was detected in your mail messages from people I have never written to. Or A virus was detected and removed from this message to you followed by instructions on how to retrieve the virus and the cleaned Swen.

Re: What would happen to Challenge/Response if ...

2003-10-23 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 09:31:50AM -0700, Tom said On Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 02:21:41AM +1000, Rob Weir wrote: Yup. Reason #23131 why CR is a poor solution. I'm quite amazed at how well SA and simple checks like my Postfix body regexp work. I still get spam, and oodles of it, but it's

Re: update-modules, sound on boot-up

2003-10-23 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 12:31:15AM -0400, Michael Bonert said I have a frustrating little problem with sound on boot-up. Sound works if I manually load the required sound module: - $ su # modprobe emu10k1 Result: Get great sound. :) Add the name of the module to the end of

Re: how to set up a mix from stable/testing/etc

2003-10-23 Thread Brian Nelson
Christian Schnobrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello, Woody's spamassassin (2.20) provides me with a hit rate of about 60%; partly to increase this, partly because I'm curious about that fancy Bayes filter, I'd like to have a more recent spamassassin. But how? I'm a little shy of

Re: What would happen to Challenge/Response if ...

2003-10-23 Thread Mike Dresser
On Thu, 23 Oct 2003, John Hasler wrote: Or A virus was detected and removed from this message to you followed by instructions on how to retrieve the virus and the cleaned Swen. How about the ones that have something to the effect of Scan engine failure, unable to scan that let you know just

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

2003-10-23 Thread David Jardine
On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 11:38:18AM -0400, Bijan Soleymani wrote: On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 09:07:05PM +0200, David Jardine wrote: On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 08:28:29AM -0700, Tom wrote: Europe is America minus 10 years. And not just Europe. And that's exactly what the bin Ladens,

Re: make-kpkg: need clues

2003-10-23 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 06:29:19PM +0200, [loonyx | rolf joho] said Robert William Hutton wrote: When you copy a config file from elsewhere, it's a good idea to do a make oldconfig. oldconfig asks you about any drivers/options that didn't exist in the previous version. while i know

Anyone use mikmod?

2003-10-23 Thread Nicolas
Just wan't to know if anyone is using mikmod. My friend is the new maintainer (with the benediction of the old one) and he made some changes. He sent a bug report to annonce the new maintainer/homepage/version (with color) and he didn't got even a mail or a visit on his page. Is mikmod dead?

Re: suspend to ram, or hibernate

2003-10-23 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 06:31:40PM +0200, LeVA said Hello! Is it possible to suspend my system to ram, or to hibernate it? Could someone tell/show me a howto about this. You can use swsusp (google for it, it's a kernel patch), but I don't think it's ready for serious use yet. Can't you

Re: how to figure out the gateway number?

2003-10-23 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 09:52:22AM -0700, Andrew Kasza wrote: | I have debian 3.0. I have to change the configuration | of network | (I mean I have to change IP, netmask and so on). | | I know my IP address, netmask, broadcast. Good. | Is there a way to figure out the network Yep. In fact,

Mailboxes, etc.

2003-10-23 Thread Aaron
No relation to the P.O. box chain :p I wonder what most people use to organize their local mail these days? I don't run a full-on MTA, I rely on fetchmail and procmail for the delivery of my messages, and they are stored (by default) in mbox format. Are there any comparative guides out there?

Re: Debian Font Guide for Newbies and the Confused

2003-10-23 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 07:28:36AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said Rob, Thanks much for writing this up. One issue I have problems with is solving font problems with specific applications. It think that's due to my general lack of understanding of fonts, and that there's more than one

Need some help.......

2003-10-23 Thread Zak Labsir
Hello I got confused with all those kin of CDs set of debian for different architecture. I got this Soyo KT400 Dragon Ultra (Platinum) Socket A MB and I don't what CD I suppose to buy. is it i386 or some other one. Please help, Thank you for your time Please reply to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

java in mozilla

2003-10-23 Thread Paul William
Hi, I am struggling to get the java plugin to work in mozilla. I am running unstable . I have blackdown jre1.4 installed. I have tried jre1.3 but that did not work either. The symlinks to the java plugin seem to be correct but mozilla is not loading the plugin. What should I do? Thanks Paul

Re: how to figure out the gateway number?

2003-10-23 Thread Christian Schnobrich
On Thu, 2003-10-23 at 18:52, Andrew Kasza wrote: I know my IP address, netmask, broadcast. Is there a way to figure out the network and gateway number? Simple answer: The gateway is the machine on your network that is connected to the internet. Unless you have dhcp on your network, you

Re: Debian Font Guide for Newbies and the Confused

2003-10-23 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 02:23:02AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said On Tue, 21 Oct 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rob, Thanks much for writing this up. One issue I have problems with is solving font problems with specific applications. It think that's due to my general lack of

Re: What would happen to Challenge/Response if ...

2003-10-23 Thread David Jardine
On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 08:49:09AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: I've got a simple pre-fetchmail script that deletes any emails larger than 13 bytes while still sitting on the pop server. Once in a while something happens that makes hours of wading through a thread worthwhile. Where can one

VT switching broken in Gnome

2003-10-23 Thread Alex Malinovich
I'm having a problem with my VT switching while in Gnome. I think it's related to the recent 2.4 update but I'm not sure. Hitting Ctrl-Alt-F4, for example, does nothing. It works while I'm at the gdm login screen, but once I'm actually logged into Gnome, it's dead. Needless to say, having to log

Re: What would happen to Challenge/Response if ...

2003-10-23 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On Thu, 23 Oct 2003 at 17:43 GMT, Rob Weir penned: This is a good point, but it's not something I notice anymore. I scan through my lists and hit y on any spam in mutt; it passes the mail to sa-learn --spam and moves it to my spam folder. About the only thing I see anymore in the Debian

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

2003-10-23 Thread Tom
On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 07:50:58PM +0200, David Jardine wrote: On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 11:38:18AM -0400, Bijan Soleymani wrote: On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 09:07:05PM +0200, David Jardine wrote: On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 08:28:29AM -0700, Tom wrote: Europe is America minus 10 years.

Re: how to figure out the gateway number?

2003-10-23 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Andrew Kasza wrote: I have debian 3.0. I have to change the configuration of network (I mean I have to change IP, netmask and so on). I know my IP address, netmask, broadcast. Is there a way to figure out the network and gateway number? Is it enough to do the following three steps?: 1step 'ifdown

Installing NVIDIA Drivers

2003-10-23 Thread Stefan Seifert
Hi, I want to install the nvidia drivers NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-4496-pkg2.run. But when I run it in ends with an error: ERROR: Unable to find the kernel header files for the currently running kernel. Please make sure you have installed the kernel header files for your kernel; on Red

Re: new to debian

2003-10-23 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 10:33:39PM -0700, Scott Hansen wrote: I downloaded iso disks of Debian and did an install. I am new to Debian, and Linux as a whole. The question I have is thatI do not know how to get a gui login or to activate a gui

Re: exim as backup mx

2003-10-23 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 01:37:27PM +0100, Antony Gelberg wrote: I'd like to set up exim as a backup MX for a friend's domain. Any tips on doing this? I was going to put the domain in local_domains in exim.conf, and have a catchall in

Installing NVIDIA driver

2003-10-23 Thread Stefan Seifert
Hi, I'm trying to install the nvidia driver NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-4496-pkg2.run but when I run the setup there is an error: ERROR: Unable to find the kernel header files for the currently running kernel. Please make sure you have installed the kernel header files for your kernel;

Re: [Waaaaaay OT] Grammer

2003-10-23 Thread Cam Ellison
* Deryk Barker ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Thus spake Karsten M. Self ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): on Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 06:59:35PM +0100, Pigeon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 07:15:30AM -0700, Tom wrote: My personal pet peeve is:

Re: Need some help.......

2003-10-23 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 01:47:31PM -0400, Zak Labsir wrote: I got this Soyo KT400 Dragon Ultra (Platinum) Socket A MB and I don't what CD I suppose to buy. is it i386 or some other one. Yes, i386. Please help, Thank you for your time

Re: problem viewing this list through newsgroup...

2003-10-23 Thread Haim Ashkenazi
On Thursday 23 October 2003 18:55, you wrote: * Haim Ashkenazi [EMAIL PROTECTED] [gmane.linux.debian.user]: Hi please cc your reply to me cause at the moment I can't access this mailing list... I'm viewing this mailing list through nntp server which works great, but in the last 2

RE: how to figure out the gateway number?

2003-10-23 Thread DePriest, Jason R.
-Original Message- From: Andrew Kasza [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2003 11:52 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: how to figure out the gateway number? I have debian 3.0. I have to change the configuration of network (I mean I have to change IP, netmask

Re: Does using debconf with X server preclude swapping Control/Caps Lock?

2003-10-23 Thread Brian Nelson
Daniel Barclay [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Woody (3.0r1), when installing xserver-xfree8, does using debconf to configure the server preclude using the standard XFree86 keyboard options to swap the Control and Caps Lock keys? Hmm, I thought there was a debconf question for this. Maybe it

Re: java in mozilla

2003-10-23 Thread Greg Folkert
On Fri, 2003-10-24 at 02:49, Paul William wrote: Hi, I am struggling to get the java plugin to work in mozilla. I am running unstable . I have blackdown jre1.4 installed. I have tried jre1.3 but that did not work either. The symlinks to the java plugin seem to be correct but mozilla is not

Installing NVIDIA Drivers

2003-10-23 Thread Steve
Hi, I'm trying to install the NVIDIA drivers but I get this error: ERROR: Unable to find the kernel header files for the currently running kernel. Please make sure you have installed the kernel header files for your kernel; on Red Hat Linux systems, for example, be sure you have

Re: scsi emulation: atapi reset irq timeout and other nasties...

2003-10-23 Thread Greg Madden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 22 October 2003 12:54 pm, Garrett Patrick McLean wrote: i'm running kernel 2.4.22 as well. i read somewhere that it could also be because i'm using the latest gcc in sid to compile my kernel, but that was a forum on test releases of

Re: VT switching broken in Gnome

2003-10-23 Thread Greg Folkert
On Thu, 2003-10-23 at 14:14, Alex Malinovich wrote: I'm having a problem with my VT switching while in Gnome. I think it's related to the recent 2.4 update but I'm not sure. Hitting Ctrl-Alt-F4, for example, does nothing. It works while I'm at the gdm login screen, but once I'm actually logged

Re: suspend to ram, or hibernate

2003-10-23 Thread Mark Roach
On Thu, 2003-10-23 at 13:57, Rob Weir wrote: On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 06:31:40PM +0200, LeVA said Hello! Is it possible to suspend my system to ram, or to hibernate it? Could someone tell/show me a howto about this. You can use swsusp (google for it, it's a kernel patch), but I don't

Installing NVIDIA drivers

2003-10-23 Thread Steve
Hi, I'm trying to install the NVIDIA drivers but I get this error: ERROR: Unable to find the kernel header files for the currently running kernel. Please make sure you have installed the kernel header files for your kernel; on Red Hat Linux systems, for example, be sure you

Jabber servers

2003-10-23 Thread Matthew Daubenspeck
Is there anyone using jabberd as an internal Jabber server? I have the server up and running fine, but have had no luck with the jabber-muc Conference room package. Whatever I try, it fails to connect. Any ideas? -- :wq! Matthew Daubenspeck http://www.oddprocess.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: java in mozilla

2003-10-23 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 06:49:30AM +1300, Paul William wrote: | Hi, | | I am struggling to get the java plugin to work in mozilla. I am running | unstable . I have blackdown jre1.4 installed. I have tried jre1.3 but | that did not work either. The symlinks to the java plugin seem to be | correct

Re: Installing NVIDIA driver

2003-10-23 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 08:19:58PM +0200, Stefan Seifert wrote: Hi, I'm trying to install the nvidia driver NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-4496-pkg2.run but when I run the setup there is an error: Yes, we know already...send once, wait for responses. - --

Installing NVIDIA drivers

2003-10-23 Thread Steve
Hi, I'm trying to install the NVIDIA drivers but I get this error: ERROR: Unable to find the kernel header files for the currently running kernel. Please make sure you have installed the kernel header files for your kernel; on Red Hat Linux systems, for example, be sure you have

Re: how to figure out the gateway number?

2003-10-23 Thread David Z Maze
Andrew Kasza [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have debian 3.0. I have to change the configuration of network (I mean I have to change IP, netmask and so on). I know my IP address, netmask, broadcast. Is there a way to figure out the network and gateway number? The network address is your IP

Re: java in mozilla

2003-10-23 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Paul William wrote: Hi, I am struggling to get the java plugin to work in mozilla. I am running unstable . I have blackdown jre1.4 installed. I have tried jre1.3 but that did not work either. The symlinks to the java plugin seem to be correct but mozilla is not loading the plugin. What should I

Re: Installing NVIDIA Drivers

2003-10-23 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Stefan Seifert wrote: Hi, I want to install the nvidia drivers NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-4496-pkg2.run. But when I run it in ends with an error: ERROR: Unable to find the kernel header files for the currently running kernel. Please make sure you have installed the kernel header files for your

Re: Where to announce?

2003-10-23 Thread smurfd
On Thu, 2003-10-23 at 01:19, Johann Koenig wrote: On Wednesday October 22 at 11:13pm smurfd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: name : apt-state what it does : apt-state gives you the possibillity to 'save' or 'apply' a state of packages installed. ie. lets say you have gone through the process

Re: Mailboxes, etc.

2003-10-23 Thread Nicolas Rueff
le Thu, 23 Oct 2003 13:59:27 -0400, Aaron [EMAIL PROTECTED] s'exprima en ces termes: No relation to the P.O. box chain :p I wonder what most people use to organize their local mail these days? I don't run a full-on MTA, I rely on fetchmail and procmail for the delivery of my messages, and

Re: Installing NVIDIA Drivers

2003-10-23 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Stefan Seifert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I want to install the nvidia drivers NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-4496-pkg2.run. But when I run it in ends with an error: ERROR: Unable to find the kernel header files for the currently running kernel. Please make sure you have installed the kernel

Re: using equivs to replace debian packages

2003-10-23 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 11:00:54AM +0200, John L. Fjellstad wrote: | I use equivs to replace debian packages, for lots of reasons (need a newer | version of a package, or in case of mta, I like to have better control of how | the qmail package is installed). | | The problem is that the already

Re: using equivs to replace debian packages

2003-10-23 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 04:48:19PM -0700, Brian Nelson wrote: | The problems are the | | Replaces: mail-transport-agent | Provides: mail-transport-agent | Conflicts: mail-transport-agent | | fields in exim's control file. The intentional effect of these package | relationships is to

Re: Jabber servers

2003-10-23 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 03:02:30PM -0400, Matthew Daubenspeck wrote: Is there anyone using jabberd as an internal Jabber server? I have the server up and running fine, but have had no luck with the jabber-muc Conference room package. Whatever I try, it fails to connect. Just set it up here on

Re: Installing NVIDIA Drivers

2003-10-23 Thread techlists
On Thu, 2003-10-23 at 13:40, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm trying to install the NVIDIA drivers but I get this error: ERROR: Unable to find the kernel header files for the currently running kernel. Please make sure you have installed the kernel header files for your

xfwm4 crashes at startup

2003-10-23 Thread Thomas Pomber
Does anybody else know?klaus imgrund [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 23 October 2003 04:45, you wrote: Do you have any idea why the settings manager would suddenly become inoperable in xfwm4? On start-up the background is a black screen, and all the font sizes have gone back to their default

Re: suspend to ram, or hibernate

2003-10-23 Thread Lukas Ruf
Mark Roach [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003-10-23 21:39]: On Thu, 2003-10-23 at 13:57, Rob Weir wrote: To answer you 2nd question, no your network can not still be active while your computer is suspended. Just try to think about how that would work... depending on your laptop/bios, the laptop

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

2003-10-23 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Thu, 23 Oct 2003 11:18:03 -0700, Tom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 07:50:58PM +0200, David Jardine wrote: On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 11:38:18AM -0400, Bijan Soleymani wrote: On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 09:07:05PM +0200, David Jardine wrote:

Re: scsi emulation: atapi reset irq timeout and other nasties...

2003-10-23 Thread Lukas Ruf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Greg Madden [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003-10-23 21:33]: On Wednesday 22 October 2003 12:54 pm, Garrett Patrick McLean wrote: i'm running kernel 2.4.22 as well. i read somewhere that it could also be because i'm using the latest gcc in sid to compile my kernel,

phonetic =?iso-8859-1?q?symbols

2003-10-23 Thread L.F.
?= Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2003 22:52:07 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Status: RO X-Status: Q X-KMail-EncryptionState:

Re: printer icon

2003-10-23 Thread MaddyPal22
I SIGNED ON TO AOL 9.0 AND LOST MY PRINTER ICON

phpgroupware howto

2003-10-23 Thread Les Ferguson
I have installed phpgroupware and found in /usr/share/docs/phpgroupware there is a file called HOWTO.Debian, which contains a table-of-contents type listing. There does not appear to be a reference to the actual contents, be they in a seperate file, on a web site someplace, or whatever. Has

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

2003-10-23 Thread Tom
On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 10:38:33PM +0200, Arnt Karlsen wrote: ... After Iraq and Palestine etc is freed, and your traitors and war criminals has been hanged, there may be a new _viable_ chance for peace. Without going into left field, and without saying anything negative, what's your vision

Re: What would happen to Challenge/Response if ...

2003-10-23 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2003-10-23 at 13:11, David Jardine wrote: On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 08:49:09AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: I've got a simple pre-fetchmail script that deletes any emails larger than 13 bytes while still sitting on the pop server. Once in a while something happens that makes

Gnome 2.4: .Xresources not applied over SSH?

2003-10-23 Thread Jamie Norrish
After Gnome 2.4 packages came into unstable, emacs windows that I opened on a remote machine via ssh -X no longer used the settings in my local .Xresources (setting Emacs.Background and Emacs.Foreground). It still works as expected locally. Is this a bug, in which case which package should it be

Re: suspend to ram, or hibernate [plus: monitor suspend howto]

2003-10-23 Thread LeVA
Rob Weir rta: On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 06:31:40PM +0200, LeVA said Hello! Is it possible to suspend my system to ram, or to hibernate it? Could someone tell/show me a howto about this. You can use swsusp (google for it, it's a kernel patch), but I don't think it's ready for serious use yet.

classic deficiancy in both windows and linux ?

2003-10-23 Thread James D. Freels
Can you figure out a way to get a listing of a directory (folder in Windows) and print it, without resorting to command prompt ? The only way I could find was to save a bit map to the clipboard, then paste the clipboard contents into another application, then print. Any other ideas ? -- James

Re: What would happen to Challenge/Response if ...

2003-10-23 Thread Paul E Condon
On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 09:30:42AM +0100, Karsten M. Self wrote: on Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 09:42:31PM -0600, Paul E Condon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I've been looking at a lot of options for dealing with Swen and the next Sobig, soon to arrive. In the discussions here, I learned that some

Re: What would happen to Challenge/Response if ...

2003-10-23 Thread Paul E Condon
On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 10:41:44AM -0600, Monique Y. Herman wrote: On Thu, 23 Oct 2003 at 03:42 GMT, Paul E Condon penned: I've been looking at a lot of options for dealing with Swen and the next Sobig, soon to arrive. In the discussions here, I learned that some people use tmda as a part

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

2003-10-23 Thread Thomas Pomber
The return of Christ.Tom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 10:38:33PM +0200, Arnt Karlsen wrote: ... After Iraq and Palestine etc is freed, and your traitors and war criminals has been hanged, there may be a new _viable_ chance for peace. Without going into left field, and without

Re: Gender in language (was Re: way-OT: regularity of german v. english [was: snip])

2003-10-23 Thread Erik Steffl
Ron Johnson wrote: ... Being a native speaker of American, I've always wondered - What is the purpose of gender in grammar/language? as far as I can tell there's no purpose (not a linguist but my native language has genders, can't find any reason other then that it has genders:-) - Is it only

Re: no network access on new instal

2003-10-23 Thread Allasso
running ifconfig eth0 gives: error fetching interface information: device not found Running modconf brings up a menu driven app which asks me, please select the category of modules. There are no categories shown, only, exit finished. return to previous menu. Clicking ok takes me back to the

resize swap partition `in situ`, using parted

2003-10-23 Thread Simon Tod
In an attempt to redistribute disk space I'm trying to shrink the size of my swap space. Qtparted refuses to do the job as it's in use and the version on my Knoppix CD doesn't appear to work. The parted boot disk is currently unavailable from the GNU website, so my only option at the moment

please read this

2003-10-23 Thread trevor brooks
Hi my name is Trevor Brooks. I go to Gardner middle school in Lansing Michigan. We have to do a project with donating a dollar to an organization. we have to know where the dollar goes and how it helps. We have to pretend that we are the dollar and tell where we are going. I was hoping you could

Re: What would happen to Challenge/Response if ...

2003-10-23 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On Thu, 23 Oct 2003 at 22:32 GMT, Paul E Condon penned: Yes. My formula is an oversimplification of the real world. My excuse is that a visit to the TMDA web page gives the impression that the formula is valid, and might reasonably be expected to suck innocent readers into using something

Re: printer icon

2003-10-23 Thread Richard Lyons
On Thursday 23 October 2003 22:34, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I SIGNED ON TO AOL 9.0 AND LOST MY PRINTER ICON got off lightly, then... -- richard -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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Line balancing/throughput limiting on the network

2003-10-23 Thread Micha Feigin
I have a debina/woody based mac acting as a router/firewall/dns server for my home network over adsl. Currently I have two computers connected to bridged eth conections (cheaper then a router/hub with this setup). The problem is that when one of the computers does large file downloads the network

Re: resize swap partition `in situ`, using parted

2003-10-23 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On Thu, 23 Oct 2003 at 23:16 GMT, Simon Tod penned: In an attempt to redistribute disk space I'm trying to shrink the size of my swap space. Qtparted refuses to do the job as it's in use and the version on my Knoppix CD doesn't appear to work. The parted boot disk is currently unavailable

RE: Mail setup for new user in Debian

2003-10-23 Thread Jason Binder
Hi Rob, I have seen the tail command being used before but had no idea of its use. Thanks you very much about giving me the list of commands to use. I'll give it a go when next out there and give you an update on how I went. One of my major problems is knowing which commands and where the logs

Re: resize swap partition `in situ`, using parted

2003-10-23 Thread ScruLoose
On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 05:45:12PM -0600, Monique Y. Herman wrote: On Thu, 23 Oct 2003 at 23:16 GMT, Simon Tod penned: In an attempt to redistribute disk space I'm trying to shrink the size of my swap space. Qtparted refuses to do the job as it's in use and the version on my Knoppix CD

Re: classic deficiancy in both windows and linux ?

2003-10-23 Thread Ron Johnson
Hey, Linux is Perfect!!! You must be an Evil Windows Troll!!! But seriously: On Thu, 2003-10-23 at 17:08, James D. Freels wrote: Can you figure out a way to get a listing of a directory (folder in Windows) and print it, without resorting to command prompt ? What's wrong with the command

Re: exim4-daemon-heavy and exiscan virus/spam filtering

2003-10-23 Thread ScruLoose
On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 12:35:23PM +0200, Benedict Verheyen wrote: So, if i understand this correctly, fetchmail will stream the mail to exim while it is fetching it or does it download it first anyway? I'm no mail guru, but I don't _think_ that's right. I believe what happens is that

Re: Gender in language (was Re: way-OT: regularity of german v. english [was: snip])

2003-10-23 Thread Cam Ellison
* Erik Steffl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: ... - Why English doesn't have gender, since it's predecessor, German, does have gender? looks like a lot of unneccessary stuff was removed from english language (last century or two?), as far as I can tell it's because

Re: please read this

2003-10-23 Thread Thomas Pomber
--- trevor brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi my name is Trevor Brooks. I go to Gardner middle school in Lansing Michigan. We have to do a project with donating a dollar to an organization. we have to know where the dollar goes and how it helps. We have to pretend that we are the

RE: classic deficiancy in both windows and linux ?

2003-10-23 Thread Joyce, Matthew
Hey, Linux is Perfect!!! You must be an Evil Windows Troll!!! But seriously: On Thu, 2003-10-23 at 17:08, James D. Freels wrote: Can you figure out a way to get a listing of a directory (folder in Windows) and print it, without resorting to command prompt ? What's wrong with

Re: lilo and winblows

2003-10-23 Thread Antony Gelberg
On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 12:33:43PM +0200, Nicos Gollan wrote: On Thursday 23 October 2003 03:02, techlists wrote: it seemed to install ok, but when I rebooted, the machine would show LI and start beeping. I had to reinstall lilo from a rescue disk, which of course overwrote my

Re: classic deficiancy in both windows and linux ?

2003-10-23 Thread Tom
On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 07:53:17PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: Hey, Linux is Perfect!!! You must be an Evil Windows Troll!!! But seriously: On Thu, 2003-10-23 at 17:08, James D. Freels wrote: Can you figure out a way to get a listing of a directory (folder in Windows) and print it,

[SOLVED] Re: Verify that spamc is using Bayesian?

2003-10-23 Thread ScruLoose
On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 11:02:49PM -0400, ScruLoose wrote: And I'm pretty sure that my problem right now is that the spamc call is coming from exim (as user mail) in the systemwide configuration, whereas I did the sa-learn all as my own regular user. SNIP 3) If I want both smtp-time reject

Re: Gender in language (was Re: way-OT: regularity of german v. english [was: snip])

2003-10-23 Thread Tom
On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 05:58:39PM -0700, Cam Ellison wrote: If you want to know what Anglo-Saxon was like, go to the islands off the coast of Frysia. There's an island called Ocrakoke on the NC Outer Banks with a highly unusual accent: (almost) Elizabethan english mixed with a redneck

Re: classic deficiancy in both windows and linux ?

2003-10-23 Thread Erik Steffl
Joyce, Matthew wrote: Hey, Linux is Perfect!!! You must be an Evil Windows Troll!!! But seriously: On Thu, 2003-10-23 at 17:08, James D. Freels wrote: Can you figure out a way to get a listing of a directory (folder in Windows) and print it, without resorting to command prompt ? What's wrong

Re: Mystery: disappearing .mailfilterrc

2003-10-23 Thread Pigeon
On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 12:11:18AM -0700, Ross Boylan wrote: In the last week I have twice rebooted, and each time my .mailfilterrc AND its backup in an RCS directory have disappeared. Does anyone have any ideas what could be causing this truly bizarre behavior? I know the file was there

Re: way-OT: regularity of german v. english [was: Re: OT - Programming Languages w/o English Syntax]

2003-10-23 Thread Pigeon
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 06:47:13PM -0700, Erik Steffl wrote: Nori Heikkinen wrote: on Sun, 19 Oct 2003 12:38:45PM -0700, Erik Steffl insinuated: ... of course, you can create various complex and ambiguous sentences in english, the point is that you can take few forms of sentences and have

Re: Gender in language (was Re: way-OT: regularity of german v. english [was: snip])

2003-10-23 Thread Pigeon
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 10:54:24PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: Being a native speaker of American, I've always wondered - What is the purpose of gender in grammar/language? Argh, this does my head in too. Especially when you come across things like all the words for female genitals in lots of

Re: What arch is my PC [was: Need some help.......]

2003-10-23 Thread Pigeon
On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 01:47:31PM -0400, Zak Labsir wrote: Hello I got confused with all those kin of CDs set of debian for different architecture. I got this Soyo KT400 Dragon Ultra (Platinum) Socket A MB and I don't what CD I suppose to buy. is it i386 or some other one. Please help,

Re: Kernel panic error

2003-10-23 Thread Jerome R. Acks
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 11:10:02AM +0100, Anim Asante wrote: I have got a grub menu.lst file with a section of the file looking like this ?root (hd1,0) ?kernel /vmlinuz root=/dev/hdb1 ?boot ? When I restart my machine and select this option, the boot up

RE: please read this

2003-10-23 Thread Joyce, Matthew
-Original Message- From: Thomas Pomber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 24 October 2003 11:03 AM To: trevor brooks; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: please read this --- trevor brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi my name is Trevor Brooks. I go to Gardner middle

Re: classic deficiancy in both windows and linux ?

2003-10-23 Thread Stephen L. Scott
specifically - the instructions are as follows below... James D. Freels wrote: Can you figure out a way to get a listing of a directory (folder in Windows) and print it, without resorting to command prompt ? The only way I could find was to save a bit map to the clipboard, then paste the

Re: classic deficiancy in both windows and linux ?

2003-10-23 Thread Carl Fink
On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 06:11:15PM -0700, Erik Steffl wrote: it's kinda funny that while e.g. konqueror makes it possible to browse file:// it doesn't allow printing (at least the version I just tried it in) I just checked, and mozilla-firebird allows me to print a file://. listing. --

Re: Searching for an editor...

2003-10-23 Thread Peter S Galbraith
Micha Feigin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 2003-10-19 at 19:43, Tom wrote: [Sunday 19 October 2003 19:09] John Hasler: To start with, it should be graphical, so vim, emacs and the like are no option to me... What do you mean by graphical? Emacs has menus, icons, cutpaste

Re: Installing NVIDIA Drivers

2003-10-23 Thread Jerome R. Acks
On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 08:04:31PM +0200, Stefan Seifert wrote: Hi, I want to install the nvidia drivers NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-4496-pkg2.run. But when I run it in ends with an error: ERROR: Unable to find the kernel header files for the currently running kernel. Please make sure you

Re: Searching for an editor...

2003-10-23 Thread Peter S Galbraith
csj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At Sun, 19 Oct 2003 14:24:37 -0400, Peter S Galbraith wrote: And CVS Emacs even uses GTK2... When will you package it? ;-) Jérôme Marant is planing on doing that soon. It's in alioth now. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

no more post?

2003-10-23 Thread Brian Walker
Greetings all I have had no sign of life from linux.debian.user since Oct 21 1500h ... other groups appearing OK. What has happened? Anyone there? Brian if you read this, would one kind soul please email me off list so I can try and chase down what has happened? Many thanks -- To

Re: no more post?

2003-10-23 Thread Scott C. Linnenbringer
On Fri, 24 Oct 2003 10:08:59 +0800, Brian Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings all I have had no sign of life from linux.debian.user since Oct 21 1500h ... other groups appearing OK. What has happened? Anyone there? Brian if you read this, would one kind soul please email me off

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