to default to
so called anonymous FTP whenever they see a URL starting with
ftp://. In other words, this method is the norm for public
FTP sites.
- Chris Kenrick
-Original Message-
From: Chris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, 9 December 2000 1:59 AM
To: Kenrick, Chris
Subject: RE: FTP
Title: RE: [OT] Need to sync a directory tree _to_ a WinNT ftp server
Peter wrote:
Is there an rsync-like tool that uses ftp only? (I couldn't find
an rsync server for NT).
You could always try running Cygwin on the NT box and compile rsync
from source under it. Cygwin seems to run
Title: RE: FTP Downloading
Chris Hax wrote:
I am new to Linux and would like to download it via FTP.
How to I use FTP to log in and where do I find the correct files
for download.
Do the downloaded files have to be saved in a particular location?
If you want to install Debian GNU/Linux via
Title: RE: executable compatible with Debian and Redhat?
Several programs I compiled on the
Debian run fine on Debian, but when I installed Redhat and tried to
run those programs, say in bash you type ./pgp, then the error
message is:
bash: ./pgp: No such file or directory
I used this
Title: RE: coping with a high-volume mailing list (like this one)?
kmself@ix.netcom.com writes:
When I get particularly behind, I just delete a few days (or weeks)
worth of posts. Debian Weekly News tends to highlight significant list
events.
Krzys Majewski writes:
What's this? Does
Title: RE: Slow mirrors howto proxy for apt...
I've got a couple of net installs that are going very slowly, is 3Kbps
what others are getting these days? Seems typical for me over the
past two weeks or so...
Where can I find info on seting up apt-get with a proxy?
In some cases, its as
Title: RE: Slow mirrors howto proxy for apt...
On Wed, Nov 22, 2000 at 11:15:18AM +1100, Kenrick, Chris wrote:
:eg export http_proxy=http://myproxyname:80/
R'ing TFM verifies this, some day I'll learn to read first and write
later...
This begs the question: what other apps respect
Title: RE: Debian installation from NT
On Tue, 14 Nov 2000, C. Falconer wrote:
At 10:44 AM 11/13/00 -0200, you wrote:
I've installed and configured Debian a lot of times in my local
network, always from our linux local debian mirror. But I've never installed
it from a NT mirror and
Title: RE: boot-floppies: how do I go about making my own version
(snipped a whole lot of stuff)
Perhaps others can throw in their bit from here.
There is actually a HOWTO on this very subject which should
be a good start .. The Linux bootdisk howto, last updated
Sept 2000.
Also worth
Title: RE: Question and goodbye...
Just another thing... I'm unsubscribing debian-user.. The traffic is too
much for me to be able to read any of it... I'm thinking of subscribing the
digest version of the list.. Is it any good???
I think it depends on how you use the list. I personally
Title: RE: C strstr function returns int or char *?
While compiling:
char *a = strstr(hello, ccache=);
Warning:
pam_krb5_auth.c:287: warning: initialization makes pointer from integer without a cast
So, why is an integer expected??
On my machine here...
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat
i downloaded iso image of BBC from Linuxcare. I tried to burn file
lnx-gold.iso as iso/jolliet image with Cequadrat software. But i
doesnt seems to be bootable.
I had no problems with it. I'd be checking a couple of things
a) did the file download properly? Have you verified the md5sum
of the
Krzys writes:
and mogrep (below) knows
what to do with binary and compressed files. -chris
Unfortunately mogrep as implemented relies on the file
names to determine the file type. A neater way might
be to use the 'file' command to determine the file
type
eg:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ file *
dl:
Ian Stuart [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
** Root partition can be a bit dodgy for a File System ChecK - it can go
pearshaped if too much is screwed **
Chris writes:
Pearshaped? -chris
British (slang?) for a situation going wrong/bad.
I knew that watching the Bill[1] religiously would come in
Ray wrote:
Does anyone out there have a step by step to install kernel
sources on 2.2. Thanks very much
The other couple of replies referred to the more 'generic'
kernel compile instructions. If you want to do it the
'Debian way', I would recommend checking out the
2.2 install guide section
I'm having a few problems trying to successfully apt-get packages on a Slink
system
(yeah, I know I should upgrade to Potato, but not quite yet :) )
rat:/var/lib/dpkg# cat /etc/apt/sources.list
deb http://ftp.au.debian.org/debian slink main contrib non-free
I can retrieve the package list with
Slink doesn't support installing the base system via http. (but
once base is installed you can use apt-get/dselect to install
packages via http)
You can however make about 10 floppies (rescue + drivers + 7 * base disks
IIRC)
There are other ways, but that depends on what sort of other machines
Well, John. Your user will have to install an X-server on his machine.
IIRC, there used to be a free beer version of M/IX for Windows, but as of
version 2.0, it isn't. So, you can go with that -- or MicroX or Exceed or
hope that the XFree on Windows project ships something soon.
I have a
IIRC Slink minimum install is circa 30 MB
Would it be worth a try installing minimal Slink first,
then apt-get upgrade;apt-get dist-upgrade ?
- Chris
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, 2 August 2000 5:53 PM
To:
The answer depends on how the proxy is set up...
It might be worth trying setting the http_proxy environment variable
to http://yourproxynamehere:80/ (make sure you export it of course)
This should at least get things like apt working...
The other thing that might be worth looking at ...
Try
I replied to this before, but must have got lost in the ether...
On the accton website (somewhere) you can download the
kernel module. It is listed as a linux driver, and comes as
a zip file 1207dlinux.zip. Within that zip archive are three
files:
en1207d.c Source code for the kernel
I can't remember if my Accton EN1207D-TX-WOL card was labelled as
'Cheetah', but I managed to get it working using a kernel module
downloaded from Accton's site itself. The box the card came in said that it
supported Linux, but they didn't even bother to put
the Linux kernel module and source
Title: RE: MS Proxy
I've been fiddling with getting through a MS Proxy from a debian box
in the last few days, and the ease of getting through it greatly depends
on the proxy configuration. I believe our proxy is set up to only let through
http traffic. Any other protocol that gets through
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