Re: random signature

2000-07-12 Thread Christopher Splinter
* Sven Burgener [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to put some sort of random signature system to use in mutt? Untested: #!/usr/bin/perl # Version: let's call it 0.9.9, date: Tue, 25 Apr 2000 21:03:36 +0200 # Version: 0.9.9a, date: Sun, 30 Apr 2000 17:54:44 +0200 # Written by Eduard

Re: Installation of .tgz files

2000-07-12 Thread Christopher Splinter
* Suresh Kumar. R [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When we install some package using .tgz files, the debian package mechanism is not aware that the particular package is installed. For ex. I installed postfix*.tgz but apt is unaware of it. Therefore, when I use apt-get for installilng something

Re: random signature

2000-07-12 Thread Christopher Splinter
* Sven Burgener [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to put some sort of random signature system to use in mutt? I assume mutt isn't able to handle multiple signatures or is there a way to rot' the sigs for every mail I compose? :) ??? The perlscript I posted does nothing but that.

Re: Cant find bzImage

2000-07-09 Thread Christopher Splinter
* Chris Gray [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: First of all, get the patch from 2.2.15 to 2.2.16 if you're connected to the internet. There are security risks with 2.2.15. http://freshmeat.net/news/2000/06/11/960780464.html

Re: pgp_encryptself in Mutt 1.2i and pgp5

2000-07-04 Thread Christopher Splinter
* Sven Burgener [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Jul 03, 2000 at 09:35:02PM +0200, Erik van der Meulen wrote: Dear list, since I have upgraded Mutt to 1.2i, I get an error when Mutt reads the .muttrc on the command: set pgp_encryptself. Pardon my ignorance, but does pgp_encryptself cause

Re: Exim and frozen message status

2000-07-04 Thread Christopher Splinter
* Alec Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm noticing that some messages are stuck in a frozen state by Exim for days (or weeks) at a time without being sent. What does this mean, spec.txt: If a failure report (either locally generated or received from a remote host) itself suffers a delivery

Re: rxvt - strange

2000-07-04 Thread Christopher Splinter
* Christopher Mosley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I swear there is something subtly wrong with the geometry of the rxvt window: Lines not quite straight; slightly curved; slight convergence of lines etc. I don't see anything like that. Which version do you use?

Re: non-US Packages

2000-07-03 Thread Christopher Splinter
* Russ Pitman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Failed to fetch ftp://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/dists/potato/non-US/binary-i386/Packages Unable to fetch file, server said '/debian/dists/potato/non-US/binary-i386/Packages.gz: No such file or directory ' I have the following in my

Re: Xemacs/GNUs and decoding attachments

2000-07-02 Thread Christopher Splinter
* Andre Berger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Christopher Splinter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * Andre Berger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Christopher Splinter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If you use tm, you probably also use Gnus 5.8.0, right? You should upgrade. I did, and the problem

Re: Xemacs/GNUs and decoding attachments

2000-07-02 Thread Christopher Splinter
* Andre Berger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not quite what I wanted though... I would like to get my MIME right to the Field menu back whenever I write or read a message. [EMAIL PROTECTED]: | from .emacs, but unfortunately I have to M-x mime/editor-mode by | hand now. Hm .. isn't that a tm

Re: Xemacs/GNUs and decoding attachments

2000-07-01 Thread Christopher Splinter
* Andre Berger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: application/x-gzip; base64 - /tmp/Xautoconfig-0.6.tar.gz /usr/share/xemacs21/packages/lib-src/tmdecode: mmencode: command not found Try putting /usr/lib/xemacs-21.1.10/i386-debian-linux/ in your $PATH. Process tm-file exited abnormally with code 127

Re: Xemacs/GNUs and decoding attachments

2000-07-01 Thread Christopher Splinter
* Andre Berger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Christopher Splinter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If you use tm, you probably also use Gnus 5.8.0, right? You should upgrade. I did, and the problem is gone. But I get errors on startup: [...] Have a look at [EMAIL PROTECTED][1]. Does this help? [1

Re: rpm2deb

2000-06-29 Thread Christopher Splinter
* S. Champ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: does anyone have a URL for rpm2deb ? Use alien.

Re: netscape-amended

2000-06-23 Thread Christopher Splinter
* Jacob Stowell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: /usr/bin/X11/netscape: line 277: syntax error near unexpected token `(' /usr/bin/X11/netscape: line 277: ` for f in ( cd $d;ls -1 . | sort ); do' A patch was posted on this list a short time ago (today or yesterday). Look in the archives.

Re: make menuconfig burp

2000-06-23 Thread Christopher Splinter
* Dave Bateman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to build a kernel and make menuconfig gives the following error: debian:/usr/src/kernel-source-2.2.15# make menuconfig 2.2.15 has had some ugly bugs - you may want to upgrade to 2.2.17pre1. dialog.h:29: curses.h: No such file or directory

Re: truss

2000-06-22 Thread Christopher Splinter
* John Gosling (GOSLIJA @ GBNUHO) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a utility under linux which will write a dos format file. superformat /dev/fd0 mkfs.vfat /dev/fd0 mount -t vfat /dev/fd0 /floppy

Re: Xemacs/GNUs

2000-06-22 Thread Christopher Splinter
* Andre Berger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm using Xemacs21.1.10(nomule)/GNUs 5.6.45 and I would like to filter out all duplicate messages (the ones GNUs warns about). See section 6.3.11 in the Gnus manual: , | 6.3.11 Duplicates | |If you are a member of a couple of mailing

Re: mailing-list managers (Re: majordomo gone?)

2000-06-19 Thread Christopher Splinter
* Robert Waldner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'd be grateful if some people on the list would share their opinions on other mailinglist-managers. Mailman http://www.list.org/ is pretty good, IMHO.

Re: mp3-encoder

2000-06-16 Thread Christopher Splinter
* Kenneth Scharf [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Bladeenc is faster but not as high quality as lame (YMMV). I have been using bladeenc, but switched to lame for low bitrate encodings. The latest lame beta (3.83) is quite fast.

Re: kernel-2.2.16

2000-06-16 Thread Christopher Splinter
* Matthew Dalton [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Umum Wijoyo wrote: I read in the Debian Security section, there's a serious bug in the Linux kernel, and we are advised to do an upgrade. So where can I find the kernel-2.2.16 source? This version is OK, I presume? Yes, the 2.2.16 kernel has the

Re: PDF Writer for Linux ?

2000-06-14 Thread Christopher Splinter
* Felix Natter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: do you happen to know whether ps2ascii is safe ? Look for yourself :-): your fevorite editor here `which ps2ascii`

Re: sawfish problem

2000-06-13 Thread Christopher Splinter
* Joseph de los Santos [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I wanted to try sawfish but it seems that it wants libreadline.so.3 instead of what is unstable or woody is using right now (libreadline.so.4).is there a way I can get sawfish to use libreadline.so.4 instead of 3? How about making a symlink?

Re: xterm

2000-06-13 Thread Christopher Splinter
* cls--colo spgs [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: is there a way make the xterm box a see-through (to the background or to a background image)? XTerm doesn't offer this kind of feature but ETerm does; try Eterm -O --shade 30. man Eterm: , |-O, --trans | This gives a

Re: xterm

2000-06-13 Thread Christopher Splinter
* S Salman Ahmed [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: rxvt does transparency ? How ? rxvt-xpm -tr

Re: firewall

2000-06-13 Thread Christopher Splinter
* Timothy C Phan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: My next task is setting firewall. Would someone please let me know where can I find doc on this fireewall subject. /usr/doc/HOWTO/IPCHAINS-HOWTO

Re: fetchmail question (newbie)

2000-06-13 Thread Christopher Splinter
* Viktor Rosenfeld [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So I thought of placing a script with `fetchmail -d 300` into the /etc/ppp/ip-up.d directory and a script with `fetchmail -q` into the /etc/ppp/ip-down.d directory. The problem is that those scripts are executed as root, su - -c fetchmail -d 300

Re: Wheel mouse not working...oy.

2000-06-12 Thread Christopher Splinter
* Tim Jump [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Section Pointer [...] Buttons 3 [...] EndSection This should read Buttons 5.

Re: HDA is crashing..How can I duplicate it?

2000-06-12 Thread Christopher Splinter
Please do not use HTML since many mailclients cannot display it properly. Thank you. * Kevin Cobb [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Can anyone tell me how I can place another hard drive into the Linux 2.1 box, copy everything from drive 1 to drive 2 and then come up on drive 2? If there are no

Re: telnet replacement

2000-06-12 Thread Christopher Splinter
* Timothy C Phan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Recently, I have learned that telnet is not a good idea and have seen so many suggestion on ssh and wondering how would I do this from windows/NT? I did not seen windows/NT provide the ssh. You could use PuTTY or TeraTerm Pro (haven't got

Re: mozilla segfault...

2000-06-11 Thread Christopher Splinter
* rich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: monkeyhouse:~/$ mozilla [...] Segmentation fault Any ideas? What does strace say? -- Microsoft is sort of a mixture between the Borg and the Ferengi. Combine the Borg marketing with Ferengi networking... [Andre Beck in

Re: PDF Writer for Linux ?

2000-06-11 Thread Christopher Splinter
* Oliver Schoenknecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Besides I am also searching a good and powerful HTML-editor XEmacs. and a logo creation tool like Xara Webstyle... Hm, Gimp? :-)

Re: PDF Writer for Linux ?

2000-06-11 Thread Christopher Splinter
* Jeff Noxon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: gs contains a program called ps2pdf that will convert any Postscript file to PDF. ps2pdf is only a wrapper around ghostscript: ,[ ps2pdf ] | [...] | # Doing an initial 'save' helps keep fonts from being flushed between pages. | exec gs -q -dNOPAUSE

Re: Strange Mail Problem

2000-06-04 Thread Christopher Splinter
* Jay Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok it looks like its downloading the mail but I cant find it anywhere. I start mutt and there is nothing there. I cd/var/mail/neutec and theres no mail there. Your mail is probably in /var/spool/mail/$USER. man muttrc: , |mailboxes filename [

Re: Exim doubt

2000-04-09 Thread Christopher Splinter
* Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have an exim mail server installed and I want to: Limit each user e-mail account in 3 Mb. Use quotas. Ciao, Christopher -- We need killfiles that actually *kill*. [Sven Guckes in nsr]