Re: Orinocco Silver and wep encryption.

2003-03-07 Thread Keith Winston
Martin Fluch wrote: Hi! I try to get the WEP encryption (sure, it is not secure but better than nothing) on my wireless card (Orinocco Silver) to work at home. No problem to use it under Windows, but it doesn't work with Linux. I have Debian Unstable on my laptop, a recent 2.4.20-ac2 kernel, iwcon

Re: Libranet to Sarge

2003-03-07 Thread Keith Winston
Colin Watson wrote: On Fri, Mar 07, 2003 at 04:24:46PM +0800, Robert Storey wrote: Libranet is a commercial distro (and a very good one too - it's what I use). Anyway, the installer and configuration utilities are the property of the owners, so Debian can't simply adopt it without permission. The

Libranet to Sarge

2003-03-06 Thread Keith Winston
Hi, I am new to this list and new to debian (but not linux). A few months ago, I installed woody on my laptop, but was disappointed in the shape the install left things. There were too many things left to configure manually. So, over the weekend, I wiped it and decided to try the free versio

Re: Printer help

2002-06-04 Thread Keith Winston
On Tue, Jun 04, 2002 at 09:43:03AM -0700, SJ wrote: > If there is *whimper* what is the command or package > required to start it? If you run CUPS instead of LPD, you can use the CUPS web interface to set up all your local and remote printers. It's very nice. Best Regards, Keith -- LPIC-2,

Re: OT:spam mail with To:-feld without my address

2002-06-04 Thread Keith Winston
On Tue, Jun 04, 2002 at 12:57:50AM -0700, AE Roy wrote: > I know that this is kind of off-topic, but I'm asking you folks anyway > because I'm sure you've experienced the same as me. > > I keep getting mail, spam-mail about 40 each day, and I don't know how to > get procmail to handle them. They a

Re: grub

2002-06-03 Thread Keith Winston
On Mon, Jun 03, 2002 at 06:50:35PM +0100, Ted wrote: > Hi.. > I am trying to boot a SuSE partition on hdb1 using grub..I have the > following lines in menu.lst > > title suse2 > root(hd1,0) > kernel /boot/vmlinuz root=/dev/hdb1 ro hdc=scsi > (END) > > On bootup the system starts to load and

Re: Spam mail question

2002-06-03 Thread Keith Winston
On Mon, Jun 03, 2002 at 02:34:01PM +, Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote: > > Hi all, > How to reject mail with from like this: "<>" at a Debian GNU/Linux box > and Exim? > With procmail? > TIA,Paulo Henrique. Well, I am biased, but you can get a n

Re: How to install DHCP

2002-06-03 Thread Keith Winston
On Mon, Jun 03, 2002 at 05:53:25PM +0200, Paul Huygen wrote: > I have a computer that was connected to the Internet over ethernet with > a fixed IP address. Recently the network manager requested to change > to DHCP, and I cannot find out how I have to do that. So, can anybody > help me to tell me