[OT-ish] IGPL - Idea General Public Licence

2003-08-28 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
prevent air pollution from being flushed from our cities? Never mind. -- Karl M. Hegbloom [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Why does dpkg prompt for unchanged conffiles during upgrade?

2002-06-12 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
Why is it prompting for these when I have not modified them at all AFAIK? Is this a bug in dpkg or a packaging error? Anyone know? 8-8 Setting up libgnome2-common (2.0.1-1) ...

Both kernels are installed. s/lilo/grub/g (Re: cannot upgrade kernel 2.4.16 - 2.4.18)

2002-05-01 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
On Wed, 2002-05-01 at 15:29, Russell L. Harris wrote: Greetings, Karl. You recall that, upon discovering that the network was down after I upgraded from kernel 2.2.20 to 2.4.18-586tsc, I rebooted from floppy and installed kernel 2.4.16-586tsc (the only other suitable alternative

Re: Securing bind..

2002-03-06 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
if they can avoid it. And they never rely solely on their OWN knowledge and experience. -- mailto: (Karl M. Hegbloom) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Free the Software http://www.debian.org/social_contract http://www.microsharp.com phone://USA/WA/360-260-2066

Why don't we every see Debian articles on these sites?

2002-01-24 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
.html Why don't I write it? Because I'm just not any good at that sort of thing. I have little business experience and don't come off well trying to talk about that type of thing. I hate neckties. One of you will be much better at it than I. -- mailto: (Karl M. Hegbloom) [EMAIL PROTECTED

Linux counter registration?

2001-11-14 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
Have you registered your machines at Linux Counter? I wonder if we really are in second place, or if we are undercounted? URL:http://counter.li.org/ -- mailto: (Karl M. Hegbloom) [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.microsharp.com phone://USA/WA/360-260-2066 jabber: [EMAIL

Freegeek non profit SHOULD use non-profit libré Linux distro.

2001-10-16 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
The first in-a-rut NERDO that clackers about flame bait or flame war get's E (gnus-summary-mark-as-expirable) pushed on the message and I go on to read the coherent responses. ;-) I've been LIFTING WEIGHTS and can push it hard and fast if I have to. Wouldn't you rather I read your entire

Re: [PLUG] File copy method that is twice as fast as cp -a.

2001-06-07 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
Russell == Russell Senior [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Karl == Karl M Hegbloom [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Russell c) if I am doing this between machines, I can pipe it through ssh Russell thusly: Russell tar -C /srcdir -clf - . | ssh targethost 'tar -C /targetdir -xpf

File copy method that is twice as fast as cp -a.

2001-06-03 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
editting this story any longer. Just thought I'd share my findings. Hope it helps someone. -- Karl M. Hegbloom mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

GNU Emacs / XEmacs tip #(incf emacsen-tip-number)

2001-05-06 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
I just did an apt-get source in the course of gathering mise en place to study OpenLDAP, and needed a quick way to review the man pages for all of the Build-Depends libraries, etc. Here's my five minute solution. First, I visited debian/control, and used C-space C-e M-w[1] to grab a copy

Debian Potato -- Woody on a reiserfs + devfs micro-HOWTO

2000-12-16 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
do mount it, you will experience problems with things that need to allocate a pty -- eg: `gnome-terminal -e screen' will fail with devpts mounted on a devfs. -- mailto: Karl M. Hegbloom [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://people.debian.org/~karlheg/ ( -- These are full-on slotskis

Re: Scsh (Was: Re: My orphaned packages.)

2000-09-12 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
Daniel == Daniel Kobras [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Daniel On 11 Sep 2000, Karl M. Hegbloom wrote: Daniel == Daniel Kobras [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Daniel On 10 Sep 2000, Karl M. Hegbloom wrote: `scsh' ought to be taken over by someone who actually uses it. I've

Scsh (Was: Re: My orphaned packages.)

2000-09-11 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
Daniel == Daniel Kobras [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Daniel On 10 Sep 2000, Karl M. Hegbloom wrote: `scsh' ought to be taken over by someone who actually uses it. I've not even looked at it in over a year. Daniel If nobody objects I'd like to do this together with Martin

My orphaned packages.

2000-09-10 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
[ CC me in replies; I am not subscribed right now. ] I do not have time anymore to work on the packages I once maintained for Debian. I'm sorry that I did not properly orphan them. I just don't have time for it. My health is most important, followed by studies. I cannot live in

Re: apt-get new helixcode gnome

2000-06-06 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
Rogerio == Rogerio Brito [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Rogerio On Jun 04 2000, David S. Bateman wrote: Just out of curiosity, does Helix add anything to Gnome or is it just an easy install? I went to the website and looked at the screenshots and it looks pretty much like what i'm

Re: How to start Gnome

2000-06-06 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
MH == MH [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: MH Not my understanding... It's an executable script like MH /etc/X11/Xsession. Try chmod -x .xsession for yourself. MH Then see if what you put in .xsession gets used. MH It's getting used anyway... MH But that's not the

Libré Software universities? (USA or Canada)

2000-06-05 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
months in the laboratory often saves several hours at the library. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom) irc: nick karlheg on irc.debian.org

Re: Using gnuserv (Re: bigots - was Emacs - was Mail/news software)

2000-05-31 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
jsja == john s jacobs anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Peter == Peter S Galbraith [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: jsja Oh, no, I agree -- that's why I tend toward vi in those jsja situations. However, over the weekend I've been playing with jsja gnuserv/gnuclient in XEmacs, and I'm

Re: Using gnuserv (Re: bigots - was Emacs - was Mail/news software)

2000-05-31 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
Carel == Carel Fellinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Carel And to really speed up things, you could even use the -vanilla flag Carel next to -nw to tell xemacs to forget about all those nifty packages Carel that take all this time to load. Better to let it load it all up... have a

Getting docs in the emacsen, running subprocesses (Was: Re: [*] buffer of Emacs)

2000-05-31 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
XEmacs. If you like, I'll mail a copy of it to whoever wants it. -- A few months in the laboratory often saves several hours at the library. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom) irc: nick karlheg on irc.debian.org

xg - Use `gnuclient' for quick edits. (Was: Re: bigots - was Emacs - was Mail/news software)

2000-05-25 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
Peter == Peter S Galbraith [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Peter Felix Natter wrote: john s jacobs anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Oh, I'm with you -- I'll often use vi for small edits, even if I have XEmacs open on another desktop, just because doing the edit 'in-line'

/etc/tmac.man.local snippet - `man' output as one long Scroll.

2000-05-23 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
-1i . wh -.5i . an-header .\} .. 88 I must thanks Dominic Dunlop, who replied to my USENET query about this, for showing me how to make this work. -- mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom)

`dired-man-locally' for XEmacs.

2000-05-23 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
)] #'dired-man-locally))) -- Those who do not study Lisp are doomed to reimplement it - Poorly. A few months in the laboratory often saves several hours at the library. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom)

Re: Can't compile GTK programs in Slink

2000-05-20 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
package that file Cameron would be in? Why not just upgrade to Potato? Do you have a good net connection? -- Those who do not study Lisp are doomed to reimplement it - Poorly. A few months in the laboratory often saves several hours at the library. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom)

Re: Successful upgrade to potato, with work...

2000-05-20 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
not study Lisp are doomed to reimplement it - Poorly. A few months in the laboratory often saves several hours at the library. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom)

Re: Installation Problem

2000-05-20 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
attached? How are they physically configured? -- Those who do not study Lisp are doomed to reimplement it - Poorly. A few months in the laboratory often saves several hours at the library. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom)

Please use more descriptive article titles. (Was: Re: Configuration)

2000-05-20 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
in the laboratory often saves several hours at the library. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom)

Glimpse (Re: obsolete packages in dselect)

2000-05-20 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom)

rawrite broken from DOS-box under W98? (Was: Re: thinkpad install prob)

2000-05-20 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
Starting Windows 9x...). Have other people exerienced this? (I've never used Windows = 3.1, so I don't know.) -- Those who do not study Lisp are doomed to reimplement it - Poorly. A few months in the laboratory often saves several hours at the library. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M

Re: Linux Telephony is it real?

2000-05-20 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
months in the laboratory often saves several hours at the library. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom)

Realtime sched and floppy (Was: Re: rawrite broken from DOS-box under W98? (Was: Re: thinkpad install prob))

2000-05-20 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
Richard == Richard Lyon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Karl M. Hegbloom Sent: Saturday, 20 May 2000 4:00 PM To: Robert Waldner Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org; Michael Skipper

Re: HELP!

2000-05-19 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
hours at the library. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom)

Re: potato boot floppies and FTP/HTTP install

2000-05-19 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
months in the laboratory often saves several hours at the library. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom)

Re: Clone of hard drive

2000-05-19 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
\.gnome-errors .*~ /\.saves-.* /\.#.* /\.netscape/cache/.* 88 -- Those who do not study Lisp are doomed to reimplement it - Poorly. A few months in the laboratory often saves several hours at the library. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M

Re: Hard Drive Upgrade

2000-05-19 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
several hours at the library. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom)

Re: apt-get, upgrade, /var/cache/apt/archives

2000-05-19 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
/Packages popd find . -name 'Packages' -exec gzip -f -9 \{\} \; -- Those who do not study Lisp are doomed to reimplement it - Poorly. A few months in the laboratory often saves several hours at the library. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom)

Re: Deb. 2.2 setting up loopback/route

2000-05-19 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
? No major mistakes. You came to the right place for help. -- Those who do not study Lisp are doomed to reimplement it - Poorly. A few months in the laboratory often saves several hours at the library. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom)

Re: emacs ignores certain commands in .emacs

2000-05-19 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
often saves several hours at the library. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom)

Re: making potato cds

2000-05-19 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
? Grab `gcombust'. It's the best one, I think. -- Those who do not study Lisp are doomed to reimplement it - Poorly. A few months in the laboratory often saves several hours at the library. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom)

Re: UPS wars: APC vs Tripplite?

2000-05-19 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
not study Lisp are doomed to reimplement it - Poorly. A few months in the laboratory often saves several hours at the library. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom)

Mass install / Autoinstall (Was: Re: Debian vs Red Hat??? I need info.)

2000-05-18 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
at the library. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom)

Re: Debian vs Red Hat??? I need info.

2000-05-18 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
the partitioning structure is different. You can run the `cpio' across the net too, afaik. (I know it works over NFS.) -- Those who do not study Lisp are doomed to reimplement it - Poorly. A few months in the laboratory often saves several hours at the library. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M

Re: Debian vs Red Hat??? I need info.

2000-05-18 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
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Re: Help with the /etc/init.d/network

2000-05-18 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
line splitting with the equal signs and stuff? -- Those who do not study Lisp are doomed to reimplement it - Poorly. A few months in the laboratory often saves several hours at the library. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom)

Re: PCI 128...

2000-05-18 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
) will function fine. I have not tried them lately. -- Those who do not study Lisp are doomed to reimplement it - Poorly. A few months in the laboratory often saves several hours at the library. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom)

Re: x-server for ATI Rage Fury?

2000-05-18 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
? If so, how would I go about doing this? Perhaps the `xserver-rage128' will work? -- Those who do not study Lisp are doomed to reimplement it - Poorly. A few months in the laboratory often saves several hours at the library. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom)

Re: Maxima on debian

2000-05-18 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
at the library. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom)

Re: GDM and 16bpp in X

2000-05-18 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom)

Re: laptop booting potato

2000-05-18 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
not study Lisp are doomed to reimplement it - Poorly. A few months in the laboratory often saves several hours at the library. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom)

Re: The /source of the problem...or is that the /src?

2000-05-18 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
/local/src/user, OR just let them work from inside their $HOME/src directory. -- Those who do not study Lisp are doomed to reimplement it - Poorly. A few months in the laboratory often saves several hours at the library. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom)

[humor] opensource.microsoft.com

2000-05-18 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
not study Linux are doomed to reimplement it - Poorly. A few months in the laboratory often saves several hours at the library. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom)

Wordinspect and the Mini-Commander

2000-05-18 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
)' ... and now I can type `?tree' in the box, and the definition pops up. Neato! -- Those who do not study Trees are doomed to live in them - Poorly. A few months in the laboratory often saves several hours at the library. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom)

Re: Maxima on debian

2000-05-18 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
Boris == Boris Veytsman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom) Date: 17 May 2000 22:25:14 -0700 I believe there is a Maxima package now, either in Woody or in the works. I have one installed that I grabbed out of `incoming' one

Re: Help with the /etc/init.d/network

2000-05-18 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
] (Karl M. Hegbloom)

Re: MUAs (was Re: Help with the /etc/init.d/network)

2000-05-18 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
much. Both work very well in XEmacs, the finest text editor on the planet. (soon to have gtk widgetry!) -- Those who do not study Lisp are doomed to reimplement it - Poorly. A few months in the laboratory often saves several hours at the library. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom)

Re: Mass install / Autoinstall (Was: Re: Debian vs Red Hat??? I need info.)

2000-05-18 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
'. -- Those who do not study Lisp are doomed to reimplement it - Poorly. A few months in the laboratory often saves several hours at the library. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom)

Re: XF86, maxima, gnome binaries

2000-05-17 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
Maxima is packaged for Woody. -- Those who do not study Lisp are doomed to reimplement it - Poorly. A few months in the laboratory often saves several hours at the library. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom)

Re: remapping M$ windows key to act as meta under console emacs (like X)

2000-05-16 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
modify the .m4 file to suit yourself. I based it on the hypermap.m4 that's part of `console-tools'. -- Those who do not study Lisp are doomed to reimplement it - Poorly. A few months in the laboratory often saves several hours at the library. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom)

Re: gnome-session + .Xclients, stopped working

2000-05-15 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
I think the best solution would be to, rather than trying to use .XClients, .xsession, or .gnomerc, to get rid of those, put a script in ~/bin, and use the Gnome configuration tool to make that script be a startup program.

Re: Cannot mail out of debian

2000-05-15 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
Russ == Russ Pitman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Russ May 13 15:31:58 arjay kernel: Packet log: output DENY ppp0 PROTO=6 Russ 203.31.178.49:1038 203.31.178.14:110 L=60 S=0x00 I=99 F=0x T=64 Russ SYN (#2) Install `gfcc' (Gnome Firewall Control Center), and rebuild your firewall

Re: small problem after installing 2.2.15 kernel

2000-05-15 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
Pollywog == Pollywog [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Pollywog I installed the 2.2.15 kernel and now I get this in my logs: Pollywog May 14 06:07:08 lilypad kernel: cat uses obsolete /proc/pci interface Go to kernelnotes.org, and have a look at:

Re: modprobe failed: no /lib/modules/2.2.14-5.0

2000-05-15 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
directory, and run: # make modules make modules_install Make sure you remove that symlink you made *first*, then run the `depmod -a' again, and see if everything just works after that. -- I am karlheg of deB-ORG. You will be freed. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom) Portland

Re: fdisk problem

2000-05-15 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
I've found that I get best results when I set the disk, in the BIOS, to standard translation, rather than to LBA or Large. -- I am karlheg of deB-ORG. You will be freed. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom) Portland, OR USA Debian GNU Potato Linux 2.2 AMD K6-200(@233) XEmacs

Re: fdisk problem

2000-05-15 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
PS : I should add that I've not an awful lot of experience installing Debian, since I don't have hardware to experiment with. I've only installed on three or four different computers. (quite a few times, but only on those few machines.)

Re: Setting up X

2000-05-15 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
Kent == Kent West [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Kent How have you tried to set up X? Did you use xf86config, or Kent XF86Setup? Try using the other tool; sometimes one will give better Kent results than the other one. `anXious' from the `xviddetect' package works very well also. It

Re: How to change log rotation schedule

2000-05-15 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
Paul == Paul McHale [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Paul I would like for /var/log/mail.* to rotate daily instead of weekly. When I Paul use syslogd-listfiles, it verifies mail.* is configured to rotate weekly. I Paul checked the syslogd script in /etc/cron.daily and /etc/cron.weekly.

Re: What is the diff. b/w libstdc++ and libg++ ?

2000-05-15 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
Graeme == Graeme Mathieson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Graeme If you want to search for the package that a file belongs to, find Graeme /debian/dists/potato/Contents-i386.gz and zgrep for particular files. `dpkg-awk' works pretty good, and so does `apt-cache', for finding things. I

Re: Debian over Caldera

2000-05-15 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
, blow it away, and `dbootstrap' it! -- I am karlheg of deB-ORG. You will be freed. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom) Portland, OR USA Debian GNU Potato Linux 2.2 AMD K6-200(@233) XEmacs-21.2beta

Re: Mouse Configuration

2000-05-15 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
will be freed. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom) Portland, OR USA Debian GNU Potato Linux 2.2 AMD K6-200(@233) XEmacs-21.2beta

[Kevin Cosgrove kevinc@dOink.COM] [PLUG] FW: humor?? UNIX - Not a virus.....

2000-05-13 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
Gotcha all! Delete your old .deb's and upgrade, you Rats! Bwahhaha! haha! --- Start of forwarded message --- Date: Fri May 12 22:52:55 2000 From: Kevin Cosgrove [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PLUG] FW: humor?? UNIX - Not a virus. Topics: [PLUG] FW: humor?? UNIX - Not a

Re: Promise Ultra 66

2000-03-19 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
Ray == Ray J.H.M. writes: Ray On Fri, Mar 17, 2000 at 21:32:35 -0800, Brian Lavender wrote: but it just flashes the characters 2FA: Ray That's from the Master Boot Record program. I also tried booting with a floppy with IDE support, but it won't detect it

Re: Promise Ultra 66

2000-03-19 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
Adam == Adam Di Carlo [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Adam [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom) writes: The bootfloppies for Slink don't handle UDMA66. You need to use bootfloppies with a kernel on them that's patched for UDMA66 support (using the IDE patches from

Re: Why no package seems to take care of the new /dev/console device?

2000-01-31 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
Filip == Filip Van Raemdonck [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Filip Just a question... what are the correct permissions for Filip /dev/console? I found it to be 622 on my system... these Filip look rather unusual to me, at least. I'm not sure what's correct... Here's what it looks like

Re: Why no package seems to take care of the new /dev/console device?

2000-01-29 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
Shaul == Shaul Karl [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Shaul Is it simply a matter of rm slink /dev/console and MAKEDEV Shaul the new /dev/console and that is all? What will be the Shaul consequences of doing these rm and MAKEDEDV on a running Shaul system? That's what I did. There's

Terminal flow control, noting errors during `apt-get install' (Was: Re: random comments and requests for information)

2000-01-26 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
Ross == Ross Boylan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ross Third, is there a standard way to capture errors? During Ross most of the install things just sail by. Use the terminal flow-control keys to stop and start the output of `dpkg'. `C-s' should stop the output, blocking the `dpkg' when

/dev/console - Kernel upgrades from 2.0 to 2.2

2000-01-26 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
I was learning (a little) about tty devices, and learned, from `potato' MAKEDEV and the kernel sources, that in 2.0 kernels, /dev/console - /dev/tty0, but in 2.2, /dev/console should be node 5,1. I've been running 2.2 for some time... but until yesterday, my /dev/console was still a

README: Reporting Bugs

1999-07-23 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
if it still needs to be done.) Thank you for using and supporting Debian GNU Linux/Hurd! Karl M. Hegbloom [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Maybe I'm out on a limb... I'm hoping that the other maintainers think the similar way; so maybe I speak for Debian, maybe just for myself. You

Re: Xemacs

1999-07-21 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
Timothy == Timothy Hospedales [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Timothy So can anyone point me to any online tutorial/manual type Timothy resources which are more comprehensive than the included Timothy tutorial (from help menu) which doesnt even scratch the Timothy surface? There's a

Re: [PLUG] No good to be Root?

1999-07-21 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
James == James [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: James I hope this isn't too much of a newbie question, but I James thought I'd get it out of the way. All the manuals I read James suggest to NOT administer Linux as root, but nowhere have I James found the reason why. What is the major

`portmap' won't start. Why?

1998-06-19 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
Jun 18 21:03:06 bittersweet portmap[7548]: svc_run: - select failed: Bad file descriptor Jun 18 21:03:06 bittersweet portmap[7548]: run_svc returned unexpectedly What does this mean? Why won't portmap start? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Re: Work-Needing and Prospective Packages for Debian GNU/Linux

1997-12-16 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
wnpp o Removed perl documentaion from works in progress, as the wnpp provided manpages are sufficient. There really needs to be a `perl-info' package, with the Perl TeXinfo docs in it. `cperl-mode' in the emacs editors has the ability to look up perl functions in the info. It's

Re: netbook and diskless workstations

1997-09-15 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
-70565 Stuttgart mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom) http://www.inetarena.com/~karlheg Portland, OR USA Debian GNU 1.3.1+hamm Linux pre-2.0.31-9+select+QNX AMD K5 PR-133 You tell me and we'll both know.

Re: Xemacs and cperl-mode

1997-09-15 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
Carl == Carl Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Carl I have recently been trying to edit some perl scripts using Carl xemacs, so I tried using the cperl-mode instead of Carl perl-mode. Try (require 'cperl-mode) and see if that brings it in. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING

Re: root access via telnet?

1997-09-15 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom) http://www.inetarena.com/~karlheg Portland, OR USA Debian GNU 1.3.1+hamm Linux pre-2.0.31-9+select+QNX AMD K5 PR-133 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: XFree86 and Threads...

1997-09-10 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
-threaded X-Lib are available for ftp at: ftp://parcftp.xerox.com/pub/mt-xlib/ ... It sure would be a good thing to have! -- mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom) http://www.inetarena.com/~karlheg Portland, OR USA Debian GNU 1.3.1+hamm Linux pre-2.0.31-9+select AMD K5 PR-133

Re: Xemacs wont run under SU: `super' will solve your problem.

1997-09-10 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
of `super's configuration file is *much* easier to understand and use than that of `sudo'. It seems fairly secure as well. You might like to give it a try. -- mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom) http://www.inetarena.com/~karlheg Portland, OR USA Debian GNU 1.3.1 Linux 2.0.30+parport AMD K5

Re: New Login

1997-09-10 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
Jason == Jason Gunthorpe [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Jason Hi, Does anyone know how to make the login program in bo Jason disable echo sooner? Look at /etc/login.defs. You want to lower the FAIL_DELAY, I think. -- mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom) http://www.inetarena.com

Re: Auto Responder

1997-09-10 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
, of course. Uhhmmm... If you send mail to it, and *dont* get an autoreply, let me know. It may need further debugging. :-) -- mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom) http://www.inetarena.com/~karlheg Portland, OR USA Debian GNU 1.3.1+hamm Linux pre-2.0.31-9+select AMD K5 PR-133

Re: SCSI Host Adapter (+ Re: 2 CPU servers)

1997-09-10 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
F readings: http://www.dandelion.com/Linux/Quantum.html F http://www.dandelion.com/Linux/BusLogic.html I noticed that there is not a Debian GNU/Linux rescue disk set available on that page. Shouldn't that be remedied? -- mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom) http://www.inetarena.com

Re: ZIP drive

1997-09-01 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
/modules/2.0.30/scsi/ppa.o: /lib/modules/2.0.30/scsi/scsi_mod.o +/lib/modules/2.0.30/scsi/ppa.o: /lib/modules/2.0.30/scsi/sd_mod.o /lib/modules/2.0.30/scsi/sr_mod.o: /lib/modules/2.0.30/scsi/scsi_mod.o mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom) http://www.inetarena.com/~karlheg Portland, OR USA

Re: GNUS and Mail

1997-07-19 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
.*news.news News :0: * ^Subject.*Returned.mail: Bounce :0: * ^FROM_DAEMON Daemons #-- # Mail from myself and from anyone at Inetarena :0: * ^From.*karlheg Myself :0: * ^From.*inetarena Inetarena mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom) http

g++ won't compile. How do I fix it?

1997-07-18 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
reference to `__getfpucw' mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom) http://www.inetarena.com/~karlheg Portland, OR USA Debian GNU 1.3 Linux 2.1.36 AMD K5 PR-133 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Problems with xauth PAM

1997-07-13 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
anything from X uses PAM yet. -- mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom) http://www.inetarena.com/~karlheg Portland, OR USA Debian GNU 1.3 Linux 2.1.36 AMD K5 PR-133 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL

Re: Off-topic: Making ALT be the META key

1997-07-13 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
David == David R Kohel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: David Did anyone come up with a solution to this one? Is this David controlled by emacs of X keymapping (or both)? I've found `xkeycaps' to be invaluable for setting X Windows keysyms. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail

Re: ftp after installing debian 1.3

1997-06-30 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
.) -- mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom) http://www.inetarena.com/~karlheg Portland, OR USA Debian GNU 1.3 Linux 2.1.36 AMD K5 PR-133 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: fetchmail problem ...

1997-06-30 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
ppp0/206.129.216.38 # monitor ppp0 protocol pop3 username MYNAME password MYPASSWD mda formail -s procmail It works very well. I've got a ~/.procmailrc that tosses my mail into several inboxes, which I read with Gnus inside XEmacs-20. -- mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom) http

Re: rsh authentication ...

1997-06-29 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
'. It is *MUCH* easier to configure, and has superiour logging and access control facilities. It should be the SPI standard, not `inetd', IMO. -- mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom) http://www.inetarena.com/~karlheg Portland, OR USA Debian GNU 1.3 Linux 2.1.36 AMD K5 PR-133

Re: Too many open files: ulimits

1997-06-29 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
:unlimited:unlimited:unlimited:unlimited mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom) http://www.inetarena.com/~karlheg Portland, OR USA Debian GNU 1.3 Linux 2.1.36 AMD K5 PR-133

Re: xemacs with auctex

1997-06-29 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
) for the AUCTeX LaTeX mode, and (load-library tex) for its TeX mode. -- mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom) http://www.inetarena.com/~karlheg Portland, OR USA Debian GNU 1.3 Linux 2.1.36 AMD K5 PR-133 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: fetchmail, procmail, mail reading, Gnus, XEmacs

1997-06-19 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
)) nnmail-procmail-suffix gnus-group-line-format %M\%S\%p\%P\%5y: %(%-40,40g%) %6,6~(cut 2)d\n) (add-hook 'gnus-select-group-hook 'gnus-group-set-timestamp) Karl M. Hegbloom [EMAIL PROTECTED] finger or ytalk: http://www.inetarena.com/~karlheg [EMAIL PROTECTED

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