Re: Emails [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

Rickards hricka...@l33tmyst.com GPG Key Info: pub 1024R/58449F6F 2009-06-12 uid Harry Rickards (OpenPGP Card) hricka...@l33tmyst.com sub 1024R/D775CCEE 2009-06-12 sub 1024R/9394048C 2009-06-12 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG

Re: Emails [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

. This mailing list is available there (linux.debian.user) and you could also use the web interface for posting. That would also get rid of that annoying footer :) Regards, Andrei You could also try gmane (IMHO the interface is better). - -- Thanks Harry Rickards hricka...@l33tmyst.com GPG

Re: FWD: Re: Network email draft

to this list), someone will answer. - -- Thanks Harry Rickards hricka...@l33tmyst.com GPG Key Info: pub 1024R/58449F6F 2009-06-12 uid Harry Rickards (OpenPGP Card) hricka...@l33tmyst.com sub 1024R/D775CCEE 2009-06-12 sub 1024R/9394048C 2009-06-12 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version

Re: how do i grep boobies

On 5 Jul 2009, at 09:32, Cybe R. Wizard cybe_r_wiz...@earthlink.net wrote: On Sun, 5 Jul 2009 02:37:32 -0400 Hal Vaughan h...@halblog.com wrote: Ubuntu is Debian Sid Lite pretending to be some other OS and GUI. Hal Debian Sid is using upstart now? What, only an option? Which is lite

Re: Services / Runlevel editor

On 27 Jun 2009, at 17:45, kj koffiejunkielistlur...@koffiejunkie.za.net wrote: Have a look at sysv-rc-conf - it's a ncurses interface that works in a similar way to the yast (ncurses version) runlevel editor. --kj +1 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: BIND

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Re: X-server restart console command

- and it refused saying, that it is not running - nothing to restart. Did you do '/etc/init.d/gdm restart'? If so, you might be using kdm, so do '/etc/init.d/kdm restart'? - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards (GPG Key ID:58449F6F) - -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1 GAT/GCM/GCS/GCC/GIT

Re: Cheap Debian VPS servers

companies under them). - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards (GPG Key ID:58449F6F) - -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1 GAT/GCM/GCS/GCC/GIT/GM d? s: a? C UL P- L+++ E--- W+++ N o K+ w--- O- M- V- PS+ PE Y+ PGP++ t 5 X R tv-- b+++ DI D G e* h! !r y? - --END GEEK CODE BLOCK

Re: Join Debian Global Meeting Sunday June 21 using VOIP - BerkeleyTIP

savings correction? +7 hours? at the BerkeleyTIP Global Free SW HW Culture meeting http://sites.google.com/site/berkeleytip/ ... The GMT time is right. Only thing is that it should be BST (British Summer Time) not GMT, but the actual time is right. - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards (GPG Key

Re: Gimp and unstable

problem about two weeks ago). I don't know if it's the best way, but as libwebkit-1.0-1 is only compiled for m68k in the Debian repo's, I got it from the Ubuntu one's (http://packages.ubuntu.com/jaunty/i386/libwebkit-1.0-1/download). It seems to work fine. - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards (GPG Key ID

[OT] Inline Evolution GPG/PGP Signing

/024704.html, but nothing seems to have been resolved. However, that was back in 2003. Also, I'd love to get away from a GUI mail client altogether, but I need to be able to view messages in a seperate frame. Is there a live preview feature in mutt or alpine? -- Many thanks Harry Rickards (GPG Key

Re: SQL Syntax Error '????????????????'

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/13/09 09:39, David Psiuk wrote: please post some javacode. thx Harry Rickards schrieb: I've written some sample code in Java that connects to localhost using the MySQL JDBC. I've tried multiple variations of the code, but even when

Re: equivalent to mepis-network

to be the best. - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards (GPG Key ID:58449F6F) - -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1 GAT/GCM/GCS/GCC/GIT/GM d? s: a? C UL P- L+++ E--- W+++ N o K+ w--- O- M- V- PS+ PE Y+ PGP++ t 5 X R tv-- b+++ DI D G e* h! !r y? - --END GEEK CODE BLOCK

Re: [OT] SQL Syntax Error '????????????????'

On 10 Jun 2009, at 23:32, s. keeling keel...@nucleus.com wrote: Harry Rickards hricka...@l33tmyst.com: I know this is off-topic, but I don't really want to have to subscribe to or constantly read the MySQL mailing lists, and the IRC channel's no help. Search the archives

[OT] SQL Syntax Error '????????????????'

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Re: Listing held packages for which there are upgrades

. Karl k...@meme.com Free Software: You don't pay back, you pay forward. -- Robert A. Heinlein - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards (GPG Key ID:646ED06A) - -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1 GAT/GCM/GCS/GCC/GIT/GM d? s: a? C UL P- L+++ E--- W+++ N o K+ w

Re: Ctrl-Alt-Backspace disabled?

On 8 Jun 2009, at 18:58, widux wi...@web.de wrote: Am Montag 08 Juni 2009 19:34:24 schrieb Jan Willem Stumpel: Andrei Popescu wrote: (about getting ctl-alt-backspace back): You need OptionDontZap false in the ServerFlags section of your xorg.conf (check the manpage for xorg.conf, I'm

Re: [OT] Gmail posters! turn off html!

, some people use CLI-based mail clients such as alpine or mutt. In these, HTML shows up as the actual HTML code. However, while browsing the settings for my gmail account, i found nothing pertaining the outgoing format (except for Unicode). Any suggestions? - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards

Fwd: [OT] Gmail posters! turn off html!

Sorry, I forgot to send it to the list. On 2 Jun 2009, at 20:07, Andrei Popescu andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue,02.Jun.09, 16:27:18, Harry Rickards wrote: While I use Thunderbird, some people use CLI-based mail clients such as alpine or mutt. In these, HTML shows up as the actual

Re: setting a static ip for my lenny box

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Re: Debian Linux

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/28/09 08:58, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 05:59:32PM +0100, Harry Rickards wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/27/09 17:57, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 10:19:17AM +0100, Harry

Re: Debian Linux

/ Bern / Rome / Stockholm / Vienna Subject: Re: Debian Linux Harry Rickards wrote: Someone definitely needs to make a rtfm.com version, that redirects you to the appropriate manual page. :D Try that for a start http://www.lmgtfy.com/?q=man+rtfml=1 love that one, but there seems

Re: Thank you!

not be the most famous distro, but IMHO it's certainly the best one. snip signatures - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards (GPG Key ID:646ED06A) - -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1 GAT/GCM/GCS/GCC/GIT/GM d? s: a? C UL P- L+++ E--- W+++ N o K+ w--- O- M- V- PS+ PE Y+ PGP++ t 5 X R tv-- b

Re: Debian Linux

' from the CLI. Cheers, Johannes - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards (GPG Key ID:646ED06A) - -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1 GAT/GCM/GCS/GCC/GIT/GM d? s: a? C UL P- L+++ E--- W+++ N o K+ w--- O- M- V- PS+ PE Y+ PGP++ t 5 X R tv-- b+++ DI D G e* h! !r y? - --END

Re: Debian Linux

man:whatever it opens up gnome-help with the appropriate man page. man:startx works, but man:rtfm doesn't. I can get to rtfm in gnome-help, so maybe I just have to restart Firefox or something? - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards (GPG Key ID:646ED06A) - -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1 GAT

Re: Debian Linux

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/27/09 11:54, Tony van der Hoff wrote: Harry Rickards wrote: On 05/27/09 10:20, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: rand...@songshu.org wrote: most new users don't now the existence of the automatically installed man pages. admittedly i also find

Re: Debian Linux

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/27/09 16:39, Harry Rickards wrote: On 05/27/09 11:54, Tony van der Hoff wrote: Harry Rickards wrote: On 05/27/09 10:20, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: rand...@songshu.org wrote: most new users don't now the existence of the automatically

Re: Debian Linux

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/27/09 17:57, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 10:19:17AM +0100, Harry Rickards wrote: I admit that instead of just doing 'man whatever', I pipe it through less with 'man whatever|less', which lets me get rid of the annoying

Re: Correct sudoers file configuration

at the start of the file: Defaults:rootpw Hope that works - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards (GPG Key ID:646ED06A) - -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1 GAT/GCM/GCS/GCC/GIT/GM d? s: a? C UL P- L+++ E--- W+++ N o K+ w--- O- M- V- PS+ PE Y+ PGP++ t 5 X R tv-- b+++ DI D G e* h

Re: Debian Linux

DL360 G5 server? I can resist. http://tinyurl.com/ort4zu Okay, that is just too cool. :) Someone definitely needs to make a rtfm.com version, that redirects you to the appropriate manual page. :D - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards (GPG Key ID:646ED06A) - -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK

Re: hanging up for the previous P2P user

slower download speeds. - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards - -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1 GAT/GCM/GCS/GCC/GIT/GM d? s: a? C UL P- L+++ E--- W+++ N o K+ w--- O- M- V- PS+ PE Y+ PGP++ t 5 X R tv-- b+++ DI D G e* h! !r y? - --END GEEK CODE BLOCK-- -BEGIN PGP

Re: KDE is now broken (Fwd: Heads-up: KDE4 hitting testing tonight (UTC) )

minutes to login when I had KDE4 installed. - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards (GPG Key ID:646ED06A) - -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1 GAT/GCM/GCS/GCC/GIT/GM d? s: a? C UL P- L+++ E--- W+++ N o K+ w--- O- M- V- PS+ PE Y+ PGP++ t 5 X R tv-- b+++ DI D G e* h! !r y? - --END

Re: Alt-F7 fails

for the great writeup. I'd previously heard murmurings about this 'New Input System', but until reading that didn't know anything about it in detail. Am I right in thinking that this 'New Input System' is in Ubuntu as well, and has been since Jaunty (9.04)? - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards (GPG Key ID

Re: mass conversion from ogg to mp3

use ffmpeg: ls *.ogg | while read file; do echo $file ffmpeg -i $file -acodec mp3 $file\.mp3 done - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards (GPG Key ID:646ED06A) - -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1 GAT/GCM/GCS/GCC/GIT/GM d? s: a? C UL P- L+++ E--- W+++ N o K+ w--- O- M- V

Re: mass conversion from ogg to mp3

the audio fidelity out of the music like MP3s tend to do. If you jailbreak it, vlc4iphone does a great job of playing most media files. I think mplayer plays ogg's as well. Thanks Harry Rickards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: Burning DVDs on GNome of Debian Testing (Squeeze) ?

of=isofile.iso You could probably also swap the input and output around, and use dd if=isofile.iso of=/dev/cdrom to burn an iso to disc. I'm not sure about multi-session burning, but you could try reading the man page of cdrecord. - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards - -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK

Re: Why burning ISO of a multisession disc results in a disc that doesn't have multisession?

. When I inserted dvd2, Brasero never showed this as a media to which I can wrote. Why? - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards - -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1 GAT/GCM/GCS/GCC/GIT/GM d? s: a? C UL P- L+++ E--- W+++ N o K+ w--- O- M- V- PS+ PE Y+ PGP++ t 5 X R tv-- b+++ DI D

Re: Meaning of score when looking for package solutions

chance aptitude won't allow it. Basically what you said but for a person with their IQ roughly 10 x GB of RAM in their PC. :) - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards - -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1 GAT/GCM/GCS/GCC/GIT/GM d? s: a? C UL P- L+++ E--- W+++ N o K+ w--- O- M- V- PS+ PE

Re: Where are the GTK local conf files

, run 'sudo gdmsetup' from a terminal, and see what file is next to the GtkRC file. Then delete that. Not sure if that works with other login managers. - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards - -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1 GAT/GCM/GCS/GCC/GIT/GM d? s: a? C UL P- L+++ E--- W+++ N

Re: Choosing my own GTK theme

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/23/09 18:19, T o n g wrote: On Sat, 23 May 2009 09:28:51 +0100, Harry Rickards wrote: I just found out that the GTK themes look different in my account than it should. E.g., the bg_color for the Crux theme in gtk2-engines is #d3d7cf

Re: Where are you

On 19 May 2009, at 04:45, Santhosh Loganathan invitat...@whereareyounow.net wrote: snipped hopeless attempt at humor Try reading the Decleration of Indpendence of Cyberspace, in particular the 10th paragraph. That should give you a pretty good idea of where we are. ;) /hopeless attempt

Re: What is the preferred way to install packages from testing/unstable in stable?

('aptitude update') as usual, and specify to install from backports for the package you want. e.g, 'aptitude -t lenny-backports install package-you-want' Hope that was of some help. - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards - -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1 GAT/GCM/GCS/GCC/GIT/GM d? s: a? C

Re: Google is catching URLs from Input Forms

to the Google support, it's a useragent for Googlebot. 'Mediapartners-Google: crawls pages to determine AdSense content. We only use this bot to crawl your site if AdSense ads are displayed on your site.' - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards - -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1 GAT/GCM/GCS

Re: I can not set up postfix to send email through SSL-connection

(SQL) Thank You for Your time, again. If it's big, try using Pastebin (http://pastebin.com/). Thanks Harry Rickards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Using terminal output as input

: ekiga: command not found $ In contrast to the which example, the text that the user needs is buried in the output. Is there a way to use it anyway, without retyping (and without using the mouse, which I often do not have). Thanks! - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards - -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK

Re: Why is the kernel in testing so far behind what's current?

/interfaces (if you mainly use 1 network). Then if X refuses to start up, you still have automatically configured net access. - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards - -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1 GAT/GCM/GCS/GCC/GIT/GM d? s: a? C UL P- L+++ E--- W+++ N o K+ w--- O- M- V- PS+ PE Y

Re: Debian's glacial movement--a rant

reading this thread in detail. But, does the OP just require someone to build a gnucash deb package for stable, with the version in unstable? Again, sorry if I'm completely wrong. Thanks Harry Rickards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: Current WM - Lenny

), and when you login choose it from Options Sessions. You'll then be asked if you wish to make whatever you chose the default. There's also a way to do it by running #gdm-setup or something similar. Hope I was of help Harry Rickards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ

Re: Current WM - Lenny

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/12/09 09:11, Miguel Obliviemo wrote: On Tue, 12 May 2009, Harry Rickards wrote: On 12 May 2009, at 08:02, Miguel Obliviemo mig...@view.net.au wrote: What is Lenny's default window manager? How do I configure gdm to use a different one

Re: Untrusted packages

thanks Harry Rickards - -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1 GAT/GCM/GCS/GCC/GIT/GM d? s: a? C UL P- L+++ E--- W+++ N o K+ w--- O- M- V- PS+ PE Y+ PGP++ t 5 X R tv-- b+++ DI D G e* h! !r y? - --END GEEK CODE BLOCK-- -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9

Re: Encrypting incoming messages with GnuPG

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/10/09 13:17, Andy Smith wrote: Hi Harry, On Sat, May 09, 2009 at 11:14:14AM +0100, Harry Rickards wrote: I was wondering if anyone knew of a way, perhaps using /etc/aliases, so that all incoming mail addressed to my username (hrickards

Re: [Debian-uk] ftp.uk.debian.org ill?

/ - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards - -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1 GAT/GCM/GCS/GCC/GIT/GM d? s: a? C UL P- L+++ E--- W+++ N o K+ w--- O- M- V- PS+ PE Y+ PGP++ t 5 X R tv-- b+++ DI D G e* h! !r y? - --END GEEK CODE BLOCK-- -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG

Re: IceApe on Lenny

/iceape-browser_1.0.13~pre080614i-0etch1_i386.deb. - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards - -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1 GAT/GCM/GCS/GCC/GIT/GM d? s: a? C UL P- L+++ !E W+++ N o? K+ w--- O- M- V-PS+ PE Y+ PGP++ t 5 X R tv-- b+++ DI D G e* h! !r y? - --END GEEK CODE BLOCK

Re: [Debian-uk] ftp.uk.debian.org ill?

On 10 May 2009, at 20:22, Philip Hands p...@hands.com wrote: On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 02:41:57PM +0100, Harry Rickards wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/10/09 12:09, Julian Gilbey wrote: Is it my imagination, or is ftp.uk.debian.org missing a *lot* of binary packages

Encrypting incoming messages with GnuPG

downloads the message and decrypts it with my private key, leaving me with the plain text. Sorry if I wasn't very clear. Thanks - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards (a.k.a l33tmyst) - -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1 GAT/GCM/GCS/GCC/GIT/GM d? s: a? C UL P- L+++ E--- W+++ N o K+ w--- O

Re: Debian testing

(stable) to Sid (unstable) on my main box, and Lenny (stable) to Squeeze (testing) on my laptop. You might want to upgrade from Lenny (stable) to Squeeze (testing) though, so you're not skipping any releases. I know that's the reccomended way to do it in Ubuntu. - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards (a.k.a

Re: Encrypting incoming messages with GnuPG

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/09/09 17:42, Dave Patterson wrote: * Harry Rickards hricka...@l33tmyst.com [2009-05-09 11:14:14 +0100]: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I was wondering if anyone knew of a way, perhaps using /etc/aliases, so that all

Re: Encrypting incoming messages with GnuPG

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/09/09 18:05, Harry Rickards wrote: On 05/09/09 17:42, Dave Patterson wrote: * Harry Rickards hricka...@l33tmyst.com [2009-05-09 11:14:14 +0100]: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I was wondering if anyone knew of a way

Re: Encrypting incoming messages with GnuPG

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/09/09 18:24, Harry Rickards wrote: On 05/09/09 18:05, Harry Rickards wrote: On 05/09/09 17:42, Dave Patterson wrote: * Harry Rickards hricka...@l33tmyst.com [2009-05-09 11:14:14 +0100]: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I

Re: Encrypting incoming messages with GnuPG

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/09/09 19:08, James Richardson wrote: Harry Rickards wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/09/09 18:24, Harry Rickards wrote: On 05/09/09 18:05, Harry Rickards wrote: On 05/09/09 17:42, Dave Patterson wrote: * Harry

Re: Encrypting incoming messages with GnuPG

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/09/09 19:34, Dave Patterson wrote: * Harry Rickards hricka...@l33tmyst.com [2009-05-09 18:24:37 +0100]: When piping stuff to it from the command line it works fine, but when sending a test email to gpm...@l33tmyst.com I get a blank email

Re: Encrypting incoming messages with GnuPG

use as an IMAP server. Thunderbird connects to that. Thanks Harry Rickards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Laptop woes - Black background is now pure red.

:-) In fact, on-screen stuff is so bad that I'm having a hard time reading what I just typed. To clarify, I have uploaded a few screenshots at: www.geocities.com/fcky1000/fckw/ Thanks, CJ The screenshots look normal to us, try taking them with a camera. - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards

Re: testing update today hosed aptitude!

that corresponds with the version of libapt-pkg. - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards (a.k.a l33tmyst) - -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1 GAT/GCM/GCS/GCC/GIT/GM d? s: a? C UL P- L+++ E--- W+++ N o K+ w--- O- M- V- PS+ PE Y+ PGP++ t 5 X R tv-- b+++ DI D G e* h! !r y

Re: Great experience with debootstrap

On 4 May 2009, at 22:12, Jochen Schulz m...@well-adjusted.de wrote: Harry Rickards: I just thought I'd tell everyone about the great experience I've had recently with debootstrap. Congratulations! I used deboostrap once to install Debian on a remote machine via SSH using only the swap

Re: Great experience with debootstrap

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/05/09 09:39, Jochen Schulz wrote: Harry Rickards: On 4 May 2009, at 22:12, Jochen Schulz m...@well-adjusted.de wrote: You are probably looking for something like xsetroot. I have no idea how openbox handles background images. -- snip

Re: A way to automatically share latest Debian CD/DVD images via torrent

bandwidth per month or something. - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards (a.k.a l33tmyst) - -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1 GAT/GCM/GCS/GCC/GIT/GM d? s: a? C UL P- L+++ !E W+++ N o? K+ w--- O- M- V-PS+ PE Y+ PGP++ t 5 X R tv-- b+++ DI D G e* h! !r y? - --END GEEK CODE BLOCK

Re: Package search in local repository

you could contact jer...@wolffelaar.nl or fr...@lichtenheld.de and ask for the code which uses Xapian to search. That's the code on the Debian package search, and the Ubuntu package search. See http://packages.ubuntu.com/about/ for more info on that. - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards (a.k.a l33tmyst

Change location of SSH Private Key

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I was wondering whether it was possible to give a path to the SSH Private Key in the ~/.ssh/config config file, instead of having to give it as an option. I can't find anything by RTFM, or STFW. Thanks. - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards (a.k.a l33tmyst

Re: Change location of SSH Private Key

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jochen Schulz wrote: Harry Rickards: I was wondering whether it was possible to give a path to the SSH Private Key in the ~/.ssh/config config file, instead of having to give it as an option. I can't find anything by RTFM, or STFW. Thanks. I

Re: A way to automatically share latest Debian CD/DVD images via torrent

thanks Harry Rickards (a.k.a l33tmyst) - -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1 GAT/GCM/GCS/GCC/GIT/GM d? s: a? C UL P- L+++ E--- W+++ N o K+ w--- O- M- V- PS+ PE Y+ PGP++ t 5 X R tv-- b+++ DI D G e* h! !r y? - --END GEEK CODE BLOCK-- -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version

Re: debian and ubuntu - answer from user not pretending to be guru

in the first place, surely they could either su to root or use sudo to read or delete the files. Just my opinion. - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards (a.k.a l33tmyst) - -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1 GAT/GCM/GCS/GCC/GIT/GM d? s: a? C UL P- L+++ E--- W+++ N o K+ w--- O- M- V- PS

Re: why must emacs depend on sound packages?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Barclay, Daniel wrote: Harry Rickards wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 jida...@jidanni.org wrote: Why must emacs depend on sound packages? Is emacs http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HAL_9000 and will talk to us? Isn't

Re: why must emacs depend on sound packages?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Barclay, Daniel wrote: On Sat, May 02, 2009 at 07:30:25AM EDT, Harry Rickards wrote: Plus, even though emacs does other stuff apart from editing, what can emacs do that a separate tool can't do? It can integrate those separate tools

Re: why must emacs depend on sound packages?

. Is that why GNU Screen uses Crl-A Whatever to perform actions, because the Control key should be to the left of the A key? - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards (a.k.a l33tmyst) - -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1 GAT/GCM/GCS/GCC/GIT/GM d? s: a? C UL P- L+++ E--- W+++ N o K+ w--- O- M

Re: why must emacs depend on sound packages?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Barclay, Daniel wrote: Harry Rickards wrote: Have you tried configuring Outlook to send in plain text by default, using the instructions at http://www.expita.com/nomime.html#out2002? Read my signature more carefully. Daniel -- (Plain text

Re: Bientôt en librairie (Soon in Bookshops)

Filali elyzad edition ISBN 978-9973-58-017-7 Price: 12DT / 13.90 EUR Basically an advertisment for a book - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards (a.k.a l33tmyst) - -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1 GAT/GCM/GCS/GCC/GIT/GM d? s: a? C UL P- L+++ E--- W+++ N o K+ w--- O- M- V- PS

Re: Bientôt en librairie (Soon in Booksho ps)

I might as well post it so everyone else didn't have to translate the spam. I won't qoute spam from now on, thanks for the pointer. Sorry if I annoyed anyone. - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards (a.k.a l33tmyst) - -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1 GAT/GCM/GCS/GCC/GIT/GM d? s: a? C UL

Re: debian and ubuntu - answer from user not pretending to be guru

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Paul Johnson wrote: Harry Rickards wrote: But if they can run aptitude in the first place, surely they could either su to root or use sudo to read or delete the files. Just my opinion. Aptitude doesn't need root to run. I tell my users

Re: debian and ubuntu - answer from user not pretending to be guru

On 4 May 2009, at 21:01, Andrei Popescu andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon,04.May.09, 19:10:44, Harry Rickards wrote: Sorry, yeah I was thinking of aptitude as in 'aptitude install bash', not aptitude as the gui-based tool. aptitude search interesting_package Yeah, there's

Great experience with debootstrap

of grey. Is there a way to somehow change this to the nicer colour used in Ubuntu (and I think also a GNOME or XFCE install of Debian)? I know in Ubuntu this was provided by the ubuntu-artwork package. Thanks. Many thanks Harry Rickards (a.k.a l33tmyst) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

Re: why must emacs depend on sound packages?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Paul Scott wrote: On May 2, 2009, at 9:47 AM, Harry Rickards wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John Hasler wrote: Harry Rickards writes: Plus, even though emacs does other stuff apart from editing, what can emacs do

Re: why must emacs depend on sound packages?

, by the way.) mrc If I run GNU Emacs, GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program), GNUnet, MinGW (Minimalist GNU for Windows) etc on Windows, does that mean I have to call it GNU/Windows? :D - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards (a.k.a l33tmyst) - -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1 GAT/GCM/GCS/GCC

Re: why must emacs depend on sound packages?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sorry, sent it to Chris Jones, not the list by mistake. - Original Message Subject: Re: why must emacs depend on sound packages? Date: Sat, 02 May 2009 12:27:06 +0100 From: Harry Rickards hricka...@l33tmyst.com To: Chris Jones cjns1

Re: why must emacs depend on sound packages?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Chris Jones wrote: On Sat, May 02, 2009 at 07:30:25AM EDT, Harry Rickards wrote: ... Plus, even though emacs does other stuff apart from editing, what can emacs do that a separate tool can't do? Surely if emacs is more than an editor, it doesn't

Re: why must emacs depend on sound packages?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John Hasler wrote: Harry Rickards writes: Plus, even though emacs does other stuff apart from editing, what can emacs do that a separate tool can't do? Surely if emacs is more than an editor, it doesn't follow Doug McIlroy's UNIX philosophy

Re: why must emacs depend on sound packages?

packages? Even the nox version depends on them. Does emacs say things more than beep often? I don't want to turn this into a flamewar, but couldn't you use another editor, like vi, vim, nano, pico or ed? - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards (a.k.a l33tmyst) - -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version

Re: can't install xfdesktop from unstable

no expert with apt stuff by any means, but you could try using aptitude, as everyone seems to say it can resolve dependencies better than apt-get. - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards (a.k.a l33tmyst) - -- () ascii ribbon campaign - against html e-mail /\ www.asciiribbon.org - against proprietary

Re: Boot Debian to a command line and prevent X from starting on boot

login manager remove the appropriate entry. - -- Many thanks Harry Rickards (a.k.a l33tmyst) - -- () ascii ribbon campaign - against html e-mail /\ www.asciiribbon.org - against proprietary attachments -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG

Re: Boot Debian to a command line and prevent X from starting on boot

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Felix Miata wrote: On 2009/04/24 16:54 (GMT+0100) Harry Rickards composed: Try installing the sysv-rc-config tool (with apt-get install sysv-rc-config or aptitude install sysv-rc-config), and run sysv-rc-config as superuser (root.). If you're

Re: Boot Debian to a command line and prevent X from starting on boot

Quoting Felix Miata mrma...@ij.net: On 2009/04/24 16:54 (GMT+0100) Harry Rickards composed: Try installing the sysv-rc-config tool (with apt-get install sysv-rc-config or aptitude install sysv-rc-config), and run sysv-rc-config as superuser (root.). If you're using gdm as you're login

Re: Can't change brightness on HP Compaq 6715b laptop

On 13 Apr 2009, at 21:16, Klistvud quotati...@aliceadsl.fr wrote: Dne ponedeljek 13 april 2009 ob 21:17:12 je Klistvud napisal(a): Hiya, since I installed my fresh Lenny system several days ago, this thing has been bugging me: although the brightness buttons work, ie the brightness

Re: [imp] Mod_env and mod_setenvif

Quoting LALOT Dominique dom.la...@gmail.com: That's rather an apache question: disable your modules apacha2ctl -t If the config is OK, then apache2ctl restart. ... Thanks, I did that and it worked. However, I use init for apache, so to restart I did /etc/init.d/apache2 restart. Thanks

Re: after usermod can not su to root

On 11 Apr 2009, at 18:58, zhang zhengquan zhang.zhengq...@gmail.com wrote: Dear debian users, I used to use islanddancer as username to login to my sid laptop. and islanddancer is in sudoers file. today I changed it to zhengquan using sudo usermod -l zhengquan islanddancer I did nothing

Re: The tools through which a bunch of servers can be easily set up and maintained - wanted.

Quoting Strong and Humble strong.hum...@gmail.com: Thank You for Your reply, Harry: You could try webmin or ebox. But it is not in repo: $ sudo apt-get install webmin ebox Package webmin is not available, but is referred to by another package. This may mean that the package is missing, has

Re: USB PCI card to buy

On 10 Apr 2009, at 15:46, Douglas A. Tutty dtu...@vianet.ca wrote: On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 05:37:28PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: Here's the reply I received from Startech. Hi Doug, Both chipsets (Nvidia and NEC) are natively supported in the Linux = kernel since 2.4.x, but we do not

Re: USB PCI card to buy

On 10 Apr 2009, at 21:51, Kelly Clowers kelly.clow...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 07:54, Harry Rickards hricka...@l33tmyst.com wrote: On 10 Apr 2009, at 15:46, Douglas A. Tutty dtu...@vianet.ca wrote: On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 05:37:28PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: Here's

Re: Trouble burning netinstall CD : SOLVED -- it's trouble with k3b's check.

On 9 Apr 2009, at 14:39, Douglas A. Tutty dtu...@vianet.ca wrote: On Wed, Apr 08, 2009 at 10:49:56PM +, Hendrik Boom wrote: Anyone know what I should do with three Lenny install disks? :-) Put one somewhere safe, with your off-site Or give them away at you're local computer fair.

Re: The tools through which a bunch of servers can be easily set up and maintained - wanted.

On 9 Apr 2009, at 15:33, Strong and Humble strong.hum...@gmail.com wrote: Good day. Can You please tell me if there are the tools through which a bunch of servers - meaning: postfix, vsftpd, squid, apache/nginx, may, iptables, etc - can be easily set up and then easily maintained (may

Re: are these hacks?

On 9 Apr 2009, at 17:20, Rick Pasotto r...@niof.net wrote: Occasionally on some websites I visit daily I'll get one of two incorrect results: 1) The home page for www.sogosearch.com 2) A page with nothing but the words It works! on it There is no pattern. It could happen on a refresh of a

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