Re: Routing of bounced mail

1997-07-19 Thread Carey Evans
x27;s case). The MTA's doing this are broken, though. -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "these are not inherent flaws in [NT] -- they don't happen by accident. They are the result of deliberate and well-thought-out efforts." - MS -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FR

Re: ip-up question

1997-07-16 Thread Carey Evans
y Perl ip-up script. -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "these are not inherent flaws in [NT] -- they don't happen by accident. They are the result of deliberate and well-thought-out efforts." - MS -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe

Re: md5sum failure update

1997-07-16 Thread Carey Evans
bble in MS-DOG is COPY FOO+BAR WIBBLE I suspect you might want to scatter some /B switches among these. -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "these are not inherent flaws in [NT] -- they don't happen by accident. They are the result of deliberate a

Re: Debain 1.2 install and sony cdu33a... (fwd)

1997-07-10 Thread Carey Evans
ght place and reserving memory there, a lot of other drivers should skip their probing for nonexistent hardware much quicker. -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "these are not inherent flaws in the operating system -- they don't happen by accident. They are th

Re: Debian on Compaq Deskpro 6000

1997-07-10 Thread Carey Evans
ommand line. I think this would be something like reserve=0x220,0x23f -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "these are not inherent flaws in the operating system -- they don't happen by accident. They are the result of deliberate and well-thought-out

Re: X & modprobe gone wild

1997-07-10 Thread Carey Evans
d a w or two to the ps flags, you should be able to see what the shell invoked by modprobe is doing, probably searching for lp.o in the paths in conf.modules. > At the moment, I'll take anything that works :) but is this likely to > even be related to X itself sucking cycles? Well

Re: bash won't see existing binaries

1997-07-09 Thread Carey Evans
stable as well. If this is the problem and wn doesn't depend on libc6, this is a bug. As to why bash complains, I think it must be because the execve syscall itself fails. Does anyone know what actually happens? -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "these a

Re: X & modprobe gone wild

1997-07-09 Thread Carey Evans
ing the printer in conf.modules (alias char-major-6 off). This is *not* a good permanent solution. -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "these are not inherent flaws in the operating system -- they don't happen by accident. They are the result of deliberate and

Re: PPP (fwd)

1997-07-08 Thread Carey Evans
! > >So the entry in "/etc/group" has to be: > > > > dip:*:30:yourson,hisfather > > > i had already chowned /usr/sbin/pppd to mattyt, This was probably not a great idea, since pppd needs to be setuid root to set up the interface. What do `grep dip /etc/gr

Re: Netscape: How about some Unix instructions

1997-07-08 Thread Carey Evans
#x27; ksh: pwd);pwd): unexpected `)' % zsh -c '((pwd);pwd)' zsh: parse error near `pwd' I'll look into these a bit further and submit bug reports. -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Deliver. Where's th

Re: Netscape: How about some Unix instructions

1997-07-07 Thread Carey Evans
_substitution_. Have they both got bugs too? Only ash doesn't know about (( or $((. -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Deliver. Where's that?" -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscrib

Re: GCC links static

1997-07-06 Thread Carey Evans
bc?-dev files being compiled against. Have a look at `dpkg -l "libc*"'. -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Our mail program accidentally deleted our remove list." - Real quote from UCE

Re: ncurses3.4

1997-07-06 Thread Carey Evans
kg -S libreadline.so.2 libreadline2: /lib/libc5-compat/libreadline.so.2 libreadlineg2: /lib/libreadline.so.2.1 libreadline2: /lib/libc5-compat/libreadline.so.2.0 libreadline2: /lib/libc5-compat/libreadline.so.2.1 libreadlineg2: /lib/libreadline.so.2 Is libreadlineg2 still installed properly after your problems

Re: ncurses3.4

1997-07-05 Thread Carey Evans
story libraries, run-time ii libreadlineg2-d 2.1-2.1GNU readline and history libraries, developm > (so I use python to do arithmetic.) :-) I'd be using Perl, or maybe the XEmacs *scratch* buffer. One of these days I'll work out how to use metafont for this. --

Re: octave

1997-07-04 Thread Carey Evans
oing anything else to your system, although I'm not sure what state your system will be in now that you fudged the version fields like that. -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Our mail program accidentally deleted our remove list."

Re: LILO--Dual Booting Two Linux Systems

1997-07-01 Thread Carey Evans
with all choices in the mbr and chain to hda4 (like you chain to hda1 for DOS). 2. Mount linux2 on linux1 (in /root2 for example) and specify /root2/vmlinuz as the image, as well as overriding `root='. Run lilo only when booted from linux1, or do the same in reverse too. --

Re: Update on can't Install any deb's

1997-06-30 Thread Carey Evans
;t be perfect, where something Replaces: another. You also want to check your info/{pre,post}{inst,rm} files. It might be easier to dpkg --get-selections, backup /etc, /home, /usr/local and whatever else, and reload, doing dpkg --set-selections after installing the basic packages. --

Re: terminology/concept questions

1997-06-29 Thread Carey Evans
Peter S Galbraith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [snip] > What tcsh has is powerful command completion, which I believeDebian doesn't > setup by default. For example, one could program tcsh such that it knew > all the options to the `dpkg' command. zsh has this too, but it uses sh syntax. There's

Re: Best e-mail approach for discon. sites

1997-06-28 Thread Carey Evans
info. if they exist. For example, my ISP adds X-Envelope-To: and Return-Path: headers which is all the extra OOB information. -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Our mail program accidentally deleted our remove list."

Re: Strange IP address in mail header

1997-06-27 Thread Carey Evans
Sat, 24 May 1997 12:49:17 -0600 (EST) Blocking earthlink.net should keep it out though. -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Our mail program accidentally deleted our remove list." - Real quote from

Re: nec scsi controller

1997-06-24 Thread Carey Evans
ioports (or run lsdev) should give you some idea. FWIW, 0x1f0 is the PIIX IDE controller on mine. -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Our mail program accidentally deleted our remove list." - Real quote f

Re: /etc/securetty problem

1997-06-22 Thread Carey Evans
TECTED] . > Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Did you try the _other_ helpful text? -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Our mail program accidentally deleted our remove list." - Re

Re: Mail with dynamic IP

1997-06-20 Thread Carey Evans
d it, or similar methods with sendmail, exim, or qmail and serialmail. -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Our mail program accidentally deleted our remove list." - Real quote from UCE -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: innd problem stopping news reading

1997-06-19 Thread Carey Evans
kely words. You could also use strace to find out what system calls precede the error, and maybe find out what files are affected. % strace -f -p 444 works for me. Substitute your own INN's pid for 444. -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Our mail p

Re: CD on paralell port ????

1997-06-15 Thread Carey Evans
What model is it? I found a module to support the MicroSolutions Backpack, but unfortunately only for the 4x and 6x models, not the 2x or 8x I had available. The URL in the source about it is http://www.torque.net/bpcd.html>. -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: 10BT cables and lightning

1997-06-14 Thread Carey Evans
drilled at the bottom of a wall is quite unobtrusive in a carpeted room. -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] date= 1*2DIGIT month 2DIGIT; day month year -- Y2K bug in RFC822 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE F

Re: SIOCSIFFLAGS: Try again from ifconfig eth0 up

1997-06-12 Thread Carey Evans
1/26/96 Russell Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Jun 5 22:52:18 psyche kernel: eth0: cs8920M rev B found at 0x300 media RJ-45, IRQ 5 00 20 35 73 5a b5 Jun 5 22:53:16 psyche kernel: eth0: 10Base-T (RJ-45) has no cable Jun 5 22:53:16 psyche kernel: eth0: no network cable attached to configu

Re: Non-interactive modem hangup

1997-06-08 Thread Carey Evans
ch should make your modem hang up. You might need to send some AT... command to enable this behaviour. Otherwise, is this simple enough? For pppd, add this option somewhere (command line, /etc/ppp/options, etc.): disconnect "/usr/sbin/chat -- \d+++\d\c OK ath0 OK" (from t

Re: debian 1.3 upgrade: my first success with one minor problem

1997-06-08 Thread Carey Evans
case echo '#!/bin/true' > /var/lib/dpkg/info/lesstif-bin.prerm -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Lies, damn lies, and computer documentation." -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Lyx figures and mice

1997-06-07 Thread Carey Evans
My .sig is very appropriate in this case. -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Lies, damn lies, and computer documentation." - Nick Leverton -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "u

Re: IConnect Corp Debian any good?

1997-06-05 Thread Carey Evans
ckages.gz were "offset") but I was able to get it replaced without too much trouble. -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Lies, damn lies, and computer documentation." -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe

Re: lpr: unable to get official name for local machine (fwd)

1997-06-05 Thread Carey Evans
the root of the problem! Any pointers. Unfortunately this is unlikely. net-pf-4 and net-pf-5 are things like Appletalk and IPX, which you probably haven't compiled into your kernel. See `/etc/conf.modules'. I can't see what other problems there would be. Maybe someone else has ex

Re: lpr: unable to get official name for local machine

1997-06-04 Thread Carey Evans
rnel, dummy0 if it's a module. ] There still seem to be things that expect _one_, _permanently_ connected interface and hostname. :-( -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Lies, damn lies, and computer documentation." -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM TH

Re: Networking Win95, Debian Linux and Cable Modem

1997-06-01 Thread Carey Evans
entation about it. Look at the Ethernet and NET-2 HOWTO's and the IP-Masquerading mini-HOWTO. You should have them installed under /usr/doc/HOWTO. I do have some idea what to do, so if you're still stuck after this, try asking again. -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Printing via TCP

1997-06-01 Thread Carey Evans
which Sun devised to talk to its printers. I don't know what this would be - maybe you can find out from Sun, or reverse engineer it from the output of tcpdump. -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Lies, damn lies, and computer documentation

gethostby* different in libc6

1997-06-01 Thread Carey Evans
ld I report this as a bug against libc6? -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Lies, damn lies, and computer documentation." -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Help setting up a daemon

1997-06-01 Thread Carey Evans
stop on the way into these runlevels. S40fetchpop should go in the others to start it up. `update-rc.d fetchpop defaults 40' should do this automatically. -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Lies, damn lies, and computer documentation." -- TO U

Re: All those Perl CPAN Modules...

1997-05-31 Thread Carey Evans
o this. Some manual intervention would be necessary in any case for determining copyright and (version) dependencies, since AFAIK CPAN doesn't do this automatically. -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Lies, damn lies, and computer documentation." -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: ..segfault: libcompface

1997-05-27 Thread Carey Evans
y it appears that 19.15 won't be in Debian 1.3. :( -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Lies, damn lies, and computer documentation." -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: xemacs-19.15p4 segfault on new frame -- xlib problem?

1997-05-26 Thread Carey Evans
yours after displaying an XFace in Gnus (or elsewhere). I have a small script that demonstrates this bug, if you'd like to test your XEmacs. I "fixed" it myself by a (setq features (delq 'xface features)). -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] &

Re: modprobe warning

1997-05-20 Thread Carey Evans
the kernel or available as a module (lp.o)? Is printing working, if it should be? If you want to turn off the messages, edit /etc/conf.modules and follow the instructions near the top. (alias char-major-6 off) -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Encrypti

Re: /home, /usr/local, / and /whatelse?

1997-05-15 Thread Carey Evans
which is still appropriate for a single disk despite its name. -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Encryption renamed to Encode to avoid US regulation problems" - include/linux/wireless.h in Linux 2.0.30 kernel -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: magicfilter and smbprint together?

1997-05-11 Thread Carey Evans
the top of magicfilter(8). #!/bin/sh -x ( echo translate echo "print -" /usr/sbin/ljet3-filter "$@" ) | /usr/bin/smbclient '\\MAIN\HPLIII' -N -P > /var/log/smb-print.log -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Encryption rename

Re: Comparing HD to dpkg

1997-04-20 Thread Carey Evans
at /usr/doc/xv/xvdocs.ps.gz). > Better still, do: > > $ (diff <(find / | sort) <(cat /var/lib/dpkg/info/*.list | sort) | tee > /tmp/hd-dpkg.diff) | less Good idea. What are the outermost parentheses for? -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Encr

Re: Ping o' Death is killing pppd on my router.....

1997-04-18 Thread Carey Evans
pppd changes the order of its parameters with an upgrade, its developers should be forced to use AOL for their Internet access for a year, maybe two. I'd say it's more likely that ifconfig would change its output. -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: vi

1997-04-17 Thread Carey Evans
Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [snip] > (defun open-paren () (interactive nil) (insert "(")) > (global-set-key [f5] 'open-paren) > > I'm sure there are even better ways to do this... You mean something like (global-set-key [f5] "("

Re: less in an xterm

1997-04-15 Thread Carey Evans
vironment > variable called LESS, so that less never restores the display. If you don't want any programs doing this in an xterm, you can also remove the codes from the terminfo file for xterm, or put XTerm*titeInhibit: true in your /etc/X11/Xresources (or ~/.Xresources maybe).

Re: bi

1997-04-12 Thread Carey Evans
source for the greatest text > editor cum programming language in the known universe?? ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/apps/editors/tty/teco.tar.gz> -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Double, double, toil and trouble, / Fire burn and cauldron bubble."

Re: Error patching to 2.0.30....anyone else?

1997-04-10 Thread Carey Evans
c59x.c on the web or up for ftp somewhere? I'd rather not download 6 MB over my poor little 14.4K modem just to have a proper 2.0.30. -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Double, double, toil and trouble, / Fire burn and cauldron bubble."

Re: What editors are in base?

1997-04-10 Thread Carey Evans
line would look like: > > cp /dev/tty1 /dev/tty will automatically give you the appropriate /dev/tty*. The best way to do this would be to just use cat: cat > filename -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Double, double, to

Re: Configuring Xfree86 for X display

1997-04-06 Thread Carey Evans
ViRGE/VX chips are supported by the S3V server. See /usr/doc/X11/README.S3V. -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Double, double, toil and trouble, / Fire burn and cauldron bubble."

Re: ppp loopback

1997-04-06 Thread Carey Evans
Or you can use your local network only, which is basically your example above without the last line: ifconfig eth0 192.168.10.1 route add -net 192.168.10.0 # Class C network -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Double, double, toil and trouble, / Fire burn and cauldron bubble."

Re: ppp loopback

1997-04-05 Thread Carey Evans
is to start "routed -q" which updates my machine from the router's periodic broadcasts. I think I should put some stuff in /etc/gateways in case someone else's machine starts broadcasting bogus routes though. -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Double, double, toil and trouble, / Fire burn and cauldron bubble."

Re: lilo.conf--vga=ask doesn't; APM

1997-04-04 Thread Carey Evans
n about all your hardware and use "make menuconfig" or "make xconfig". make-kpkg is supposed to make it easier too, although I haven't used it. -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Double, double, toil and trouble, / Fire burn and cauldron bubble."

Re: epson stylus 800 or 600

1997-04-04 Thread Carey Evans
n with their support for ESC/P2 printers. -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Double, double, toil and trouble, / Fire burn and cauldron bubble."

Re: help with named

1997-04-02 Thread Carey Evans
logd didn't like having entries for non-existent files. Try removing or commenting out the lines from /etc/syslog.conf referring to the news log files. -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Double, double, toil and trouble, / Fire burn and cauldron bubble."

Re: troubles with module symbols, PCMCIA (and tar)

1997-04-01 Thread Carey Evans
iple disks. Try using cpio instead. -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Double, double, toil and trouble, / Fire burn and cauldron bubble."

Re: 3 Questions...

1997-04-01 Thread Carey Evans
This suggests something I've seen on this list before; check the permissions on /etc/resolv.conf, they should be -rw-r--r--. Can normal users use IP addresses? -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Double, double, toil and trouble, / Fire burn and cauldron bubble."

[ANNOUNCE] pchat: Psychic chat was Re: PPPproblem

1997-03-28 Thread Carey Evans
ng some kind of PPP dialup. Please direct all comments and suggestions to me, Carey Evans, at <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Double, double, toil and trouble, / Fire burn and cauldron bubble."P.S. :-)

Re: dpkg and shadow [and more]

1997-03-21 Thread Carey Evans
#x27;s it for today.Well, for this morning at least... Well > untill I reboot, okay?? :) Thanks again everyone It's just as well Linux doesn't need to be rebooted often! -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Double, double, toil and trouble, / Fire burn and cauldron bubble."

Re: /bin/sh != /bin/bash ? [was Re: zsh vs bash]

1997-03-14 Thread Carey Evans
ting PATH for bash in /etc/profile. Maybe I should file a bug report on zsh for this? -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Linux and Linux-like systems such as UNIX(R) and FreeBSD..." - Yggdrasil Computing, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Using a proxy server...

1997-03-12 Thread Carey Evans
MAIL PROTECTED], PASS [EMAIL PROTECTED], I have a patch (or hack) to make it work. I don't need it anymore, but I'll send it to anyone who wants it so you can try it out. -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Linux and Linux-like systems such as UNIX(R) and FreeBSD..." - Yggdrasil Computing, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Local X application defaults

1997-03-09 Thread Carey Evans
o you could use something similar. -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Linux and Linux-like systems such as UNIX(R) and FreeBSD..." - Yggdrasil Computing, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: pine producing gratuitous folder locks

1997-03-09 Thread Carey Evans
for the wasted bandwidth. It happened to me once when I tarred up ".", then untarred it in /tmp to check it went right. /tmp got the permissions of the original "." directory. (Moral: don't "tar .", instead "tar .* *" in zsh, and/or be careful untarring

Re: zsh vs bash

1997-03-09 Thread Carey Evans
loadable modules (like Perl) so that the line editing code, for example, won't get loaded unless it is needed. There's also an RPS1 variable which prints on the RHS of the line if the terminal can do it and there's enough space. It was a bit buggy in zsh 2.x, but works perfectly in 3.0. My setting is " %~ " which puts the full path on the RHS for each command. zsh also comes with a shell function that implements a simple file editor, useful for editing very small files when the startup time of vi is an issue. :-) I'm sure there's more, but I'm going to stop now. -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Linux and Linux-like systems such as UNIX(R) and FreeBSD..." - Yggdrasil Computing, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: SOCKS5 Compilation troubles

1997-03-06 Thread Carey Evans
.h. Linux often looks more SYSV-ish, especially when compiling programs, and these are probably BSD headers. Are there instructions for compiling SOCKS for SVR4 machines, or for Solaris? These might be more likely to work. -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Linux and

Re: X tries to start XIE and PEX but wont

1997-03-03 Thread Carey Evans
is executable but exits back to xdm straight after being run. Check your .xsession-errors, and see whether you can get an xterm with usernamepassword. -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Linux and Linux-like systems such as UNIX(R) and FreeBSD..." - Yggdrasil Computing, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Documentation - I see squares

1997-03-03 Thread Carey Evans
y). This can be fixed by doing something like: $ setfont -u lat1.uni lat1-16.psf -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Linux and Linux-like systems such as UNIX(R) and FreeBSD..." - Yggdrasil Computing, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: wu-ftpd

1997-03-02 Thread Carey Evans
If `ldd /home/ftp/bin/ls' shows anything other than statically linked (ELF) (or a.out I suppose) then ls won't work unless libc.so.??? is in /home/ftp/lib (or somewhere). You need a statically linked ls for anonymous ftp because the server chroot(2)s into /home/ftp for

Re: lprm says "Permission denied"

1997-02-25 Thread Carey Evans
ix canonizing hostnames, so I unpacked the source package and removed the "fix", IIRC. -- Carey Evans <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Linux and Linux-like systems such as UNIX(R) and FreeBSD..." - Yggdrasil Computing, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- TO UNSUBS

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