Re: tar question

2003-10-21 Thread Ashish Ariga
On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 03:47:29PM -0700, Ralph Alvy wrote: A newbie question. I'm trying to bakup the current directory to my MO device. That device is registered in the system as /dev/sda and is mounted on /mnt/mo Neither of the following attempts success in

simply mutt (Re: Mutt with evolution)

2003-10-07 Thread Ashish Ariga
On Sat, 2003-10-04 at 17:42, Brian Potkin wrote: On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 04:31:01PM +0530, Ashish Ariga wrote: Hi, Today is the first time I typed the words mutt. I have been using Evolution all along. I'm having a hard time reading the manual. I would like to know

sendmail, no domain

2003-10-07 Thread Ashish Ariga
Hi, I have a PC that doesn't belong to any domain. All outgoing mails are handled by a SMTP server. I modified {MTAHost} in the default submit.cf to point to the SMTP server. All works fine, except 1. The sleeping (see below) that takes up lot of time 2. Return-path set to [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'd

Re: simply mutt (Re: Mutt with evolution)

2003-10-07 Thread Ashish Ariga
On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 04:52:40PM +0100, duck wrote: On Tue, 2003-10-07 at 16:25, Paul E Condon wrote: On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 11:50:58AM +0530, Ashish Ariga wrote: On Sat, 2003-10-04 at 17:42, Brian Potkin wrote: On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 04:31:01PM +0530, Ashish Ariga wrote

Re: simple text formatting

2003-10-06 Thread Ashish Ariga
On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 12:07, Mike Egglestone wrote: Hi, I have a file in this format of words: joe jill bill bob frank tom harry and want to convert the file to this format: joe jill bill bob frank tom harry Is there an easy way to this? The file I have has hundreds of

Mutt with evolution

2003-10-04 Thread Ashish Ariga
Hi, Today is the first time I typed the words mutt. I have been using Evolution all along. I'm having a hard time reading the manual. I would like to know if it is possible for mutt to use the mail boxes of Evolution. For a few months I would like to use mutt remotely. But when I get back, I

Re: revoking public key

2003-09-25 Thread Ashish Ariga
On Thu, 2003-09-25 at 14:15, John L. Fjellstad wrote: On Wednesday 24 September 2003 23:42, Henning Moll wrote: Is there a way to revoke a gpg key if you have lost the password and didn't create a revocation certificate? No, not really. You can start a brute force attack. If you used a

Re: vim fonts on unstable

2003-09-25 Thread Ashish Ariga
On Thu, 2003-09-25 at 20:27, Kevin Coyner wrote: I'm running unstable, and this morning I did an dist-upgrade that included updates to vim and gnome-control-center. I'm not sure which one of these (or other package) caused it, but now my window size and fonts in vim are all messed up (yet

Re: 2 networks

2003-09-24 Thread Ashish Ariga
On Wed, 2003-09-24 at 15:21, Martin Wegmann wrote: Hello, I have two networks (at home at uni) and every then and now I do netcardconfig change my IP and so on but on the long term it is quite tedious - Is there a way to set up two network systems and swaping between them by executing

Re: evolution fonts

2003-09-21 Thread Ashish Ariga
On Sun, 2003-09-21 at 16:13, Micha Feigin wrote: How do I change the fonts for evolution? There seem to be options only for the message fonts, but I want to change the folder and subject list fonts. I tried from the gnome-control center, but it changes the fonts only for the current session.

Re: Uppercasing filenames

2003-09-21 Thread Ashish Ariga
On Sun, 2003-09-21 at 02:57, Michael D Schleif wrote: Jeff Elkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:09:20:17:06:26-0400] scribed: I need to convert a bunch of filenames to uppercase. I tried the script below, which does...nothing. #!/bin/sh for file in $* do if [ -f $file ] then

Re: NAT

2003-09-19 Thread Ashish Ariga
On Thu, 2003-09-18 at 18:00, Adrian Berardi wrote: Hi, i'm a new debian user, and without too much experience in linux. I'm trying to install a Debian here at home to use it as internet access for a couple windows PCs. Someone told me that i had to install first the two eth, then configure

Re: No sourcing of ~/.profile at login

2003-09-17 Thread Ashish Ariga
On Wed, 2003-09-17 at 09:56, Daniel B. wrote: Paul Smith wrote: .. If you're using a graphical login manager like GDM or XDM, then these methods of login never actually invoke a login shell, Why not? (Why shouldn't logging in via GDM execute your login-time shell initialization?)

Re: No sourcing of ~/.profile at login

2003-09-17 Thread Ashish Ariga
On Wed, 2003-09-17 at 20:31, David List wrote: On Wed, 17 Sep 2003, Ashish Ariga wrote: On Wed, 2003-09-17 at 09:56, Daniel B. wrote: Paul Smith wrote: .. If you're using a graphical login manager like GDM or XDM, then these methods of login never actually invoke a login shell

Re: Javascript-enabled text-mode browser

2003-09-17 Thread Ashish Ariga
On Thu, 2003-09-18 at 04:33, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've ditched X-based browsers for most of my surfing needs. The only time I find them really useful is when I need to google for pictures *and* when I must navigate Javascript- enabled (or should I say disabled) sites. The only text-mode

Re: Mozilla fonts

2003-09-15 Thread Ashish Ariga
On Sat, 2003-09-13 at 19:20, Jan Willem Stumpel wrote: The newer mozillas, e.g. Sid's mozilla-snapshot, have 'default' fonts which I rather like (of course, 'there is no accounting for tastes'). In the Preferences menu, the serif font is just called 'serif', the monospace font is called

Re: Mozilla fonts (resolved ?)

2003-09-15 Thread Ashish Ariga
On Mon, 2003-09-15 at 13:29, Ashish Ariga wrote: On Sat, 2003-09-13 at 19:20, Jan Willem Stumpel wrote: The newer mozillas, e.g. Sid's mozilla-snapshot, have 'default' fonts which I rather like (of course, 'there is no accounting for tastes'). In the Preferences menu, the serif font is just