Re: [OT] Yahoo's Antispam proposal

2004-05-24 Thread Lee Braiden
David P James wrote: On Mon 24 May 2004 08:50, Katipo wrote: No, in the terminologies you employ, you accept the situation and thereby condone it. You're insane. You're being rude and insulting. I accept that the situation exists but that's a long from condoning it. Maybe you didn't INTEND to cond

Re: how to install wvware ?

2004-05-24 Thread Lee Braiden
bing yu wrote: i am a debian newbie, all sofware i have installed is by apt-get install i want to view MS doc file in mutt. here is my question, how to install wvware http://sourceforge.net/projects/wvware/ ... which pakage i need downlaod and install? I think wv is included in debian's c

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2004-05-24 Thread Norbert Schuehler
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Re: HP DeskJet 672C

2004-05-24 Thread Lee Braiden
Clive Menzies wrote: On (24/05/04 07:27), Donna Orsino-Lawrence wrote: I am not as comupter literate as those you communicate with on this website. All I need is to replace my installation CD. Can you tell me how I can get one? I have Windows 98. Hi Donna This is a Debian (GNU/Linux based

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2004-05-24 Thread aurel . ric
Hi here I'm working on CGI, one of my script (python or perl) launch a command (using sudo). I would like this command to keep running when the cgi stops. I tried system(), exec() and even fork() in perl and python but nothing. Any help appreciated Aurel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Oracle10g on debian/sid

2004-05-24 Thread Wasily
Dear all: Did anyone successfully install Oracle10g and Oracle Developer Suit 10g on debian/sid? -- Wasily J Leen Shanghai Maichao Network Communications Corporation. Ltd -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Exim w/ upstream smarthost, and bounces - callback?

2004-05-24 Thread Lee Braiden
Hi all, My ISP (without warning, on a business account) seems to have changed their mail server config to refuse null envelopes without callback. My exim is configured (by debian) to relay via this smarthost, and doesn't accept SMTP from the net either. So I'm getting these bounce messages on o

how to install wvware?

2004-05-24 Thread bing yu
am a debian newbie, all sofware i have installed is by apt-get install i want to view MS doc file in mutt. here is my question, how to install wvware http://sourceforge.net/projects/wvware/ Latest File Releases Package Version DateNotes / Monitor Download libwm

Re: Compilling Kernel 2.4.25 on Debian 2.0r3

2004-05-24 Thread David Piniella
or also check out http://www.thing.dyndns.org/debian/kerneldeb.htm my version for 2.4 kernels is 1. apt-get install gcc libncurses* kernel-package kernel-headers-[version] kernel-source-[version] 2. cd /usr/src 3. bunzip2 kernel-source-[version].tar.bz2 4. tar xfv kernel-source-[version].tar 5. cd

how to install wvware ?

2004-05-24 Thread bing yu
i am a debian newbie, all sofware i have installed is by apt-get install i want to view MS doc file in mutt. here is my question, how to install wvware http://sourceforge.net/projects/wvware/ Latest File Releases Package Version DateNotes / Monitor Download l

Re: [OT] Yahoo's Antispam proposal

2004-05-24 Thread Clive Menzies
Hi David 'xcuse the top post but what a well reasoned argument. You get my vote ;) Thanks Clive On (24/05/04 20:50), Katipo wrote: > David P James wrote: > >On Sun 23 May 2004 18:56, Katipo wrote: > > > > > >>David P James wrote: > >> > >> > >>>On Sat 22 May 2004 14:07, John L Fjellstad w

Re: Sound problem (mplayer/sid)

2004-05-24 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2004-05-23, Victor Munoz penned: > > Hello. Sometimes I've had an annoying problem when using mplayer > (currently using 1.0pre3-3.3.3) in sid. The basic problem is that I > eventually lose the sound while watching streaming video. Killing > mplayer, and trying to unload/load sound modules with

Re: HP DeskJet 672C

2004-05-24 Thread Clive Menzies
On (24/05/04 07:27), Donna Orsino-Lawrence wrote: > I am not as comupter literate as those you communicate with on this website. > All I need is to replace my installation CD. Can you tell me how I can get one? > I have Windows 98. > > Thanks, > > Donna Orsino-Lawrence Hi Donna This is a Debian

XMMS Plays Really Slow

2004-05-24 Thread Jacob S.
I've got a computer running a mix of testing/unstable with the latest updates with a weird problem. I upgraded to kernel-image-2.4.25 so I could take advantage of the pre-compiled alsa modules available in alsa-modules-2.4.25. aRts seems to recognize the sound card fine after the modules are loade

Re: cancel of <1X898-2no-1@gated-at.bofh.it>

2004-05-24 Thread Adam Funk
On Tuesday 18 May 2004 19:30, Paul Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Adam Funk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> cancel by original author > > Just a hint, cancels don't work on mailing lists. But they work on the newsgroup (version of the list), which I read.

Re: [OT] Yahoo's Antispam proposal

2004-05-24 Thread David P James
On Mon 24 May 2004 08:50, Katipo wrote: > David P James wrote: > >On Sun 23 May 2004 18:56, Katipo wrote: > >>David P James wrote: > > >>>No system is ever going to be completely accessible to the > >>>destitute, > >> > >>So let's make sure they stay where they belong? > > > >Take that back - right

Re: tetex-bin 2.0.2-14 problems

2004-05-24 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 22 May 2004, Vittorio wrote: > > Under debian testing I'm updating & upgrading the system by means of apt-get. > > > Setting up tetex-bin (2.0.2-14) ... > Regenerating /etc/texmf/texmf.cnf ... done > Running initex. This may take some time. ... > Error: `etex -ini  -jobname=etex -progname=ete

Re: Your website

2004-05-24 Thread richard lyons
On Monday 24 May 2004 04:53, Ken Clayton wrote: > > Here is the file. > Hi, > Sorry who are you and what file? Ignore it - it's more worm-spew, along with 'Re: Thank You', 'Forum Notify', 'Hidden Message', 'Incoming Message', the rather curious 'Protected Message' and the frank 'Re: Your Email

Re: Kernel Realtime Capabilities

2004-05-24 Thread Thomas H. George
On Sun, May 23, 2004 at 07:31:20PM -0400, Chris Metzler wrote: > On Sun, 23 May 2004 19:02:37 -0400 > "Thomas H. George" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I am trying to get Jackstart working and get a message "cannot get > > realtime capabilities, current capabilities are =ep cap_setpcap-ep > >

Intel S875WP1-E with woody

2004-05-24 Thread colin
  Hi,   I have installed woody on an Intel S875WP1-E entry server board (http://www.intel.com/design/servers/s875wp1-e/), but am having problems getting the network cards to work. The board has 2 network cards, an Can anybody tell me how I can get the working?   They are: One Intel® PRO/100+

Re: OT - trivial programming language

2004-05-24 Thread richard lyons
On Monday 24 May 2004 06:00, Nick Croft wrote: > * richard lyons ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > H 0.00 > > > > On Sunday 23 May 2004 12:35, Joachim Fahnenmueller wrote: > > > Hi Richard > > > > > > On Fri, May 21, 2004 at 02:55:35PM -0400, richard lyons wrote: > > > > I'm asking for a bit of ad

Re: OT - trivial programming language

2004-05-24 Thread Kai Grossjohann
richard lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > But it seems to me most rational to use the opportunity to begin > learning one of the lighter languages that I keep seeing mention of. > So the question is, which do you people recommend? IMHO, none of Perl, Python, Ruby is "lighter" than the othe

grub fails

2004-05-24 Thread Johann Spies
I have a fairly new PC with the following hardware: Host bridge: Intel Corp. 82865G/PE/P DRAM Controller/Host-Hub Interface (rev 02) VGA compatible controller: Intel Corp. 82865G Integrated Graphics Device (rev 02) USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82801EB/ER (ICH5/ICH5R) USB UHCI #1 (rev 02) USB Contro

Kernel 2.6.6 would not boot

2004-05-24 Thread Johann Spies
I am using the 2.6.3 kernel which I compiled myself and it works well. Today I compiled the 2.6.6 kernel (I tried it both from the debian sources and the sources from ftp.kernel.org), installed the debian package created by make-kpkg. However not one of the versions of 2.6.6 would load at boot

Re: Graphical-Installation

2004-05-24 Thread Kent West
Umar Draz wrote: Hello Dears Debian Members, yesterday I try to install graphical debia first time and I succeeded during installation i face lot of questions now I want to clear my concept about questions which I faced during installation. 1st Question: After choosing my VGA driver i faced thi

Re: [OT] Yahoo's Antispam proposal

2004-05-24 Thread Katipo
David P James wrote: On Sun 23 May 2004 18:56, Katipo wrote: David P James wrote: On Sat 22 May 2004 14:07, John L Fjellstad wrote: David P James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Not everybody has the same buying power. A few pennies might not be much for someone living in the Western Wo

HP DeskJet 672C

2004-05-24 Thread Donna Orsino-Lawrence
I am not as comupter literate as those you communicate with on this website. All I need is to replace my installation CD.  Can you tell me how I can get one? I have Windows 98.   Thanks,   Donna Orsino-Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED]    

RE: apache/php/mysql help

2004-05-24 Thread Jens Simmoleit
> > > I have been running apache/php/mysql successfully for a very long > > time. Suddenly this morning my php web pages return > > > > Fatal error: Call to undefined function: mysql_connect() > > > > I can process the web page from the command line but not from apache. > > > > OK, I've found the p

RE: firewall considerations

2004-05-24 Thread Jens Simmoleit
Hi James,   Top post as I can't get this nasty thing to answer without the blue lines in front, sry   Take a look at this FW, www.ipcop.org, AFAIK it's also buildable on an existing Debian machines. This baby has everything, I guess it also should be possible to enter your special rules to

Re: lazy programming tool

2004-05-24 Thread Randy Orrison
Kevin Mark wrote: I have a slow dialup so I created a script to get the deb's I need without doing an 'apt-get update'. Maybe it will help someone else. Did you try # apt-get --download-only --yes dist-upgrade cron-apt runs that for me at night, then during the day when I do apt-get dist-upgrade

Re: Samba problem resolved: roaming profiles wouldn't

2004-05-24 Thread Virgo Pärna
On Sat, 22 May 2004 10:39:34 -0400, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > Probably not documented. I doubt MS would want people to know too much > about the registry. It would make migration to competing OSs too easy. > I don't know about registry key, but in Group Policy under Administrative Templates

Re: OT - trivial programming language

2004-05-24 Thread Nick Croft
* richard lyons ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > H 0.00 > > On Sunday 23 May 2004 12:35, Joachim Fahnenmueller wrote: > > Hi Richard > > > > On Fri, May 21, 2004 at 02:55:35PM -0400, richard lyons wrote: > > > I'm asking for a bit of advice here. > > > > > > I wish to convert a kaddressbook databa

Re: aptitude trap: 'hold' directives not honored.

2004-05-24 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, May 23, 2004 at 11:48:39PM -0700, Marc Wilson wrote: > On Fri, May 21, 2004 at 01:03:22PM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > There are apparently three package selection databases. These should be > > either unified or cross-validated: > > > > - dpkg > > - apt > > - aptitude > > > >

Re: Samba problem resolved: roaming profiles wouldn't

2004-05-24 Thread Randy Orrison
Roberto Sanchez wrote: Karsten M. Self wrote: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\System] "LocalProfile"=dword:0001 My only question is this: is this key documented somewhere, and how would one ordinarially go about getting documentation on a registry key? Probably no

RE: Your website

2004-05-24 Thread Ken Clayton
Hi, Sorry who are you and what file? regards Ken -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 24 May 2004 08:57 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Your website Here is the file. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscri

Re: shape file display program

2004-05-24 Thread Ian McConnell
Rick Pasotto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is there a program to display a shape file? I can find several libraries > (including a python front end) to deal with shape files but I'd rather > have the completed program. My skills aren't enough to write it myself. Try OpenEV http://openev.sourc

Re: Samba 3.0.4-3 Problem

2004-05-24 Thread Pim Bliek | PingWings.nl
I'm having the same issue here on Sid. I get the following email from my system: The Samba 'panic action' script, /usr/share/samba/panic-action, was called for pid 2618 (/usr/sbin/smbd). Below is a backtrace for this process generated with gdb, which shows the state of the program at the time th

Re: kernel panic

2004-05-24 Thread Shaul Karl
On Sun, May 23, 2004 at 06:59:39PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am dual booting xp and linux on a single harddrive. I got both booting > with xp controlling the mbr and I added my linux grub bootsector to the xp > boot.ini in order to get linux to boot. I installed debian off the sarge > n

Samba 3.0.4-3 Problem

2004-05-24 Thread dodol garut
hi, guys... after apt-get upgrading my debian box, it seems that my samba which been upgraded into 3.0.4-3 goes nowhere. The smbd process won't start at all but the nmbd's still running well. i'm using sid with kernel 2.6.5. Is there any configuration I should modify ? If there's any, why there's

Re: Escputil --raw-device and CUPS

2004-05-24 Thread Kristian Niemi
Nick Croft wrote: I've had a suggestion that I need to go through the usb cable and not use the parallel port. In your first mail you wrote that you "got the new Epson Color Stylus C83 printing OK with CUPS via the router". Is the printer connected directly to the computer, or is it attached `th

Re: [OT] Yahoo's Antispam proposal

2004-05-24 Thread John L Fjellstad
David P James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If someone is living such a hand-to-mouth existence it's highly unlikely > they'll even have access to the internet. Not true. There are internett cafes. Public libraries. Schools. As to email, you can get free email accounts (which will probably go

Installing different versions of debian package

2004-05-24 Thread Lee Hanxue
Hi, This may sound stupid, but is it possible to install different versions of a debian package at the same time? I asked this question because I had some dependencies problem previously. I upgraded a package that caused kdelibs to be upgraded from kdelib 3.1 to kdelibs 3.2. After some time,

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