also sprach Matheson Cameron (on Thu, 15 Feb 2001 07:26:25PM -0800):
> I was just wondering if their was a program for Linux
> (or one that comes with Debian) that could convert
> wave files to mp3's.
http://lame.sourceforge.net/
martin
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also sprach William Jensen (on Thu, 15 Feb 2001 07:22:31PM -0600):
> I am trying to find a regular expression that will include every file
> in a directory except one named one. For example if I had a file
> called index.html and then hundreds of other .html files in the same
> directory, how can
what's your command-line?
i use pilot-xfer -p /dev/ttyS0
and it works very fine. do not use /dev/cua0.
> Sent from my Palm III
is that why we got the email three times? :)
martin
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--
never underestimate
also sprach Colin Cashman (on Tue, 13 Feb 2001 01:35:57PM -0500):
> I can see the sign hanging on the walls of Microsoft:
> "Security, Standards, Sensibility: Choose Two."
two? i think the siign rather says: "do one and we'll fire you."
martin
[greetings from the heart of the sun]# echo [EMAIL P
also sprach William Leese (on Tue, 13 Feb 2001 01:38:16PM +0100):
> "An Internet-based email worm that masquerades as a picture of tennis star
> Anna Kournikova"
:)
we have it on campus. it's nasty. however, it's easy to disinfect and
i was fortunate enough to react immediately to the first occur
also sprach John Griffiths (on Tue, 13 Feb 2001 01:25:44PM +1100):
> thanks, that worked a treat and it makes sense. can i ask what the
> fs=8M parameter was doing?
without intending to be offensive, i think RTFM is the right response.
i myself learn a lot just from man pages and i really just don
also sprach John Griffiths (on Tue, 13 Feb 2001 01:02:43PM +1100):
> i've got cdparanoia stripping the tracks to .wav on the HD but need
> some guidance for putting them back onto a blank in a way a stero
> could read.
cdrecord dev=0,2,0 speed=8 fs=8M -v -dao -eject defpregap=1 -audio *.wav
check
also sprach D-Man (on Mon, 12 Feb 2001 07:13:35PM -0500):
> specified in a file in /etc (that gets read on boot). I know that if
> you change the name of localhost in /etc/hosts and reboot your
> greeting will show the new host name.
no, not true. you have to change /etc/hostname for that.
> BTW
alright, let's clear up this issue...
TTL is time to live, you knew that. time to live is a 32 bit integer
telling resolver caches how long (seconds) to keep an RR in memory.
negative TTL is telling them how long to store errors (no such
domain, minimum 3 hours).
TTL is really time to live, not t
or you do as i do, give your zone a refresh time of 5 minutes or so
and use rndc to update the zone. this is of course bind 9, but you
could use nsupdate on bind 8 to accomplish the same. read about it on
the web. for reference, the domain i am talking about is
dyn.madduck.net, so if you do a soa l
from my httpd.conf:
NameVirtualHost 130.58.82.235:80
ServerAdmin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
ServerName www.pantsfullofunix.net
ServerAlias pantsfullofunix.net
ServerPath /pantsfullofunix.net
DocumentRoot "/home/apache/pantsfullofunix.net"
ErrorLog /var/log/apa
so my pgp6.rc file, which i use with mutt to enable embedded pgp, lists
the following line:
set pgp_getkeys_command="pkspxycwrap %r"
however, pkspxycwrap (who the heck baptised that name???) doesn't
exist on my system, and in fact, i have never seen it anywhere, not on
debian, not on suse, not on
also sprach Jason (on Thu, 08 Feb 2001 10:12:18PM -0600):
> $ifconfig
but that wouldn't be permanent... /etc/network/interfaces is used
during rcS to set them up with every reboot.
martin
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PROTECTED]@@@.net
--
the young lady
also sprach Glenn Becker (on Thu, 08 Feb 2001 11:04:17PM -0500):
> wow, thanks, all - i made changes to /etc/network/interfaces and got right
> on! away goes linuxconf!
woohoo. another one who let go of the redhat sickness.
martin
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also sprach Chris Matta (on Thu, 08 Feb 2001 10:52:24PM -0500):
> > [greetings from the heart of the sun]# echo [EMAIL PROTECTED]:1:[EMAIL
> > PROTECTED]@@@.net
> I gotta say, thats one of the most creative anti-spam email manglings
well, thank you . however, it only works in bash
unfortunately.
also sprach Glenn Becker (on Thu, 08 Feb 2001 10:39:10PM -0500):
> Someone in the #Debian channel on openprojects.net mentioned the linuxconf
> package, which I unf did not have installed. I finally got it installed
> (from CD) but it so far has not allowed me to connect out (I'm on the
> wife's Ma
also sprach Bob Hilliard (on Wed, 07 Feb 2001 02:52:22PM -0500):
> ppp changes the permissions to 640 on the device it is using, and
> restores them when it exits. If it exits abnormally (crash, kill -9,
> etc) the permissions are not restored. I have suspected that it does
> not always rest
also sprach Joris Lambrecht (on Wed, 07 Feb 2001 12:39:57PM +0100):
> What organistation should i look to for such courses ? I'm currently looking
> at
> www.lpi.org but seem to remember there's a lot of criticism about this ?
mh. well, i am affiliated with lpi so i can't argue for them, but i
do
once you have disabled portmap, please report to me whether you have
xdm delays during initlevel 3 login. if yes, then you are suffering
from the same problem that i have, namely that xdm/X and xfs don't
communicate via ipc but insist on rpc. and if you don't have that
problem, then i'd be more tha
also sprach Sean 'Shaleh' Perry (on Mon, 05 Feb 2001 04:59:57PM -0800):
> > To get _really_ picky: it is from the Latin, is 5th declension,
> > not 2nd (like most of the "-us" and "-um" words), and while the
> > singular and plural look identical, in the plural, as I recall
> > (it's been a long ti
besides the dumb-ness of coining a printer to be black/white - does it
ever print white? -
i have this postscript file which contains color and our laserjet
4050n barfs at those postscript commands, spitting out random
characters that aren't even postscript.
so my question: how can i convert a ps
fishbowl:/home/madduck# dpkg -S \*portmap\*
netbase: /sbin/portmap
netbase: /usr/share/doc/netbase/portmapper.txt.gz
netbase: /etc/init.d/portmap
netbase: /usr/share/man/man8/portmap.8.gz
fishbowl:/home/madduck#
so netbase is what you are looking for and it *should* be installed.
martin
[greeti
also sprach Tommi Komulainen (on Mon, 05 Feb 2001 09:13:15PM +0200):
> Uh oh, you'd better follow your own advice and read the manpage.
> To actually create a group, one uses addgroup.
wooops. slip of mind. excuse me please.
martin
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also sprach David A. Rogers (on Mon, 05 Feb 2001 09:35:42AM -0600):
> > my vim, when started from my regular 80x24 xterm, will blatantly
> > proceed to resize the xterm to 80x50. i don't remember enabling such
> > an option, and it's absolutely not what i want. how can i disable
> > this?
> You pro
also sprach Tom Schuetz (on Mon, 05 Feb 2001 10:29:26AM -0800):
> How do I create a new group?
man newgrp
/usr/bin/newgrp
martin
[greetings from the heart of the sun]# echo [EMAIL PROTECTED]:1:[EMAIL
PROTECTED]@@@.net
--
"i always had a repulsive need to be something more than human."
is anyone out there using OpenSSH 2.0.13 from the testing archive? or
does anyone know when we can use ssh2 as a debian package. sure, i
could tarball install, but i'd much rather stick to packages to
minimize my time commitment.
martin
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system nor referenced in XF86Config. how can i
make this problem go away???
thanks,
martin
- Forwarded message from MaD dUCK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -
found the problem and am now questioning the sanity of the world.
so i started portmap to see if it fixed it. no, it did not. but the
re
also sprach MaD dUCK (on Fri, 02 Feb 2001 10:53:06PM -0500):
> aha:
> http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/postfix/2000-12/0630.html
> http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/postfix/2000-12/0644.html
well, that didn't fix it all, but now i found the error:
local_recipient_maps
also sprach Andreas Jellinghaus (on Sat, 03 Feb 2001 11:57:09AM +0100):
> look at listar.
> it's very, very neat. the documentation isn't that good,
> but the software is very, very good.
> but it has only limited virtual hosts capabilities.
i ended up using mailman from www.list.org. it's quite n
aha:
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/postfix/2000-12/0630.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/postfix/2000-12/0644.html
wietse... oh well...
martin
[greetings from the heart of the sun]# echo [EMAIL PROTECTED]:1:[EMAIL
PROTECTED]@@@.net
--
"a mathematician is a device for turnin
hey, this is a cry out for help to you postfix maniacs...
situation is this: i had postfix happily running on my site before i
installed the debian package for mailman and played around with it for
a while.
suddenly i started that postfix's mailq was filled up with entries
destined for local user
running postfix, which is my best bet on a mailing list manager? ezmlm
seems out of reach (qmail dependend), so i am left with a choice
between majordomo, listproc, and smartlist... any others?
can you guys give me some hints, advantages and disadvantages
regarding the above packages? which ones a
i am getting a whole bunch of log messages like:
Feb 2 07:04:59 diamond sshd[2269]: PAM pam_putenv:
delete non-existent entry; MAIL
how can i fix this? there isn't any MAIL entry in
/etc/security/pam_env.conf...
thanks,
martin
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also sprach Lovely Johny (on Fri, 02 Feb 2001 12:45:33AM +):
> I found great russian porn with youngest lolitas on the web! Check it out!
> http://www.site-key.com/cgi-bin/user/aset.pl?W6273193&A7977600
damn guys, i am sorry this seemed to come from my domain. madduck.net
surely doesn't employ
also sprach Mike Egglestone (on Wed, 31 Jan 2001 08:51:25PM -0800):
> Can someone point me to where I can find out
> how to setup my linux box as an email server?
i assume you mean as a POP3 server, i.e. where people can download
their mail from. i'd suggest qpopper and you can find a little bit
also sprach gabriel rosenkoetter (on Wed, 31 Jan 2001 06:51:31PM -0500):
> xfs is the X Font Server, and you most definitely need it, though
> you shouldn't have to use RPC to get it from localhost... you
> should get it via standard IPC channels... have a look at your
> xf86config and related stuf
found the problem and am now questioning the sanity of the world.
so i started portmap to see if it fixed it. no, it did not. but the
requests were for port 111, so portmap had to be involved. then i
noticed this font server thing again, and restarted xfs once portmap
was running... and wham - pro
also sprach Erik Steffl (on Wed, 31 Jan 2001 01:55:08PM -0800):
> I had the same problem (the same symptoms) and IIRC it was fixed by
> commenting out the font server line (I do not run font server):
>
> # FontPath "unix/:7100"# local font
i am not using any of
also sprach gabriel rosenkoetter (on Wed, 31 Jan 2001 05:53:47PM -0500):
> Um, well, NIS/YP *always* uses portmap. That's how RPC services work.
thought so...
> ... but you don't want to be a YP client, and you should be able to
> tell xdm this somehow.
>
> What starts xdm? Something in rc? Ther
also sprach gabriel rosenkoetter (on Wed, 31 Jan 2001 05:08:09PM -0500):
> Is your xdm built with debugging flags? If not, rebuild it, and run
> it under gdb. No, wait, screw that, strace it (you'll want to spit
> that to a file... use the -o option) and see what the hell its doing
> in all that ti
also sprach gabriel rosenkoetter (on Wed, 31 Jan 2001 04:41:32PM -0500):
> Checking out XDMCP is probably a good idea (and I don't know where
> to look exactly), but you might *also* want to see if your xdm is
> trying to do kerberos verification after standard login (that is,
> check out a ticket
hey,
when i log in through xdm, i am presented with a precisely 60 second
long delay before the first line of my .xsession is executed. in fact,
using root privileges to modify the xdm files, i found out that
/etc/X11/xdm/Xstartup_0 (which calls /etc/X11/xdm/Xstartup) is
executed and finishes, but
hey,
my vim, when started from my regular 80x24 xterm, will blatantly
proceed to resize the xterm to 80x50. i don't remember enabling such
an option, and it's absolutely not what i want. how can i disable
this?
martin
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PROTEC
hi, is there a way to save the selection of packages (independent of
version numbers) that exist on the system so that the same set of
programs can be conveniently restored or installed on another machine?
sure, i can parse dpkg -l into perl and do my thing that way, but
that's a feature a package
is there a debian standard way to stop the pcmcia subsystem when
the apm system goes into suspend mode, and to start it up again when
apm resumes?
or should i cook something up with shell-scripts? where do i hook
these in?
[greetings from the heart of the sun]# echo [EMAIL PROTECTED]:1:[EMAIL
PR
hi,
i start xdm as the last init script in runlevel 3 and i am presented
with the login widget. first of all, is there a way to change this? i
love the simple one debian provide, but on my 1024x768 screen, it
fills up more than half - and i'd much rather have it be really small
for optical reasons.
hey,
i am using vim-5.6.70 as comes with potato and i am experiencing some
peculiarities when starting vim (or vi, but not mutt or other curses
programs) on the console. namely, my cursor disappears during the
vi/vim session and doesn't come back to the console until i issue
'reset'. not even loggi
also sprach Brian McGroarty (on Fri, 26 Jan 2001 02:58:15PM -0600):
> If it's configured to not provide standard proxy service - only the
> queerly authenticated MS proxy service, then your best bet is going to
> be to set up a Windows machine with something like www.wingate.com and
> use that as a
also sprach Miller, Jim (on Fri, 26 Jan 2001 02:22:34PM -0500):
> I have Debian 2.2 Rev 2 running on an NT run network. The Internet
> Connection here is via a Microsoft Proxy Server. What is the easiest way to
> connect to the Microsoft proxy server. I am interested primarily for
> running ap
also sprach Max Lock (on Fri, 26 Jan 2001 03:34:06PM +):
> > formail -s sendmail [EMAIL PROTECTED] < mailbox
> not quite, that'll send the file to one person, I need to pull each
> mail from out of the mbox file, and send it to the `to' address in the
> mail.
formail -s sendmail -t < mailbox
> I've got an mbox format mailbox file, which I want to reprocess through
> postfix. Does anyone know of a lump of perl etc. that's already been
> written that'll split-up and create the necessary mail files that I can
> dump into postfix's incoming mail dir?
run something like
formail -s sendma
also sprach Matt Chipman (on Wed, 24 Jan 2001 01:18:31AM +1100):
> any pointers from the gods would be much appreciated.
as far as i know, you should just be able to mount both hdd's,
partition the new one, use tar to transfer the files respectively,
install lilo on the new one and boot off. passw
hey,
i am new to debian - done redhat and suse and am now finally with what
truly seems to be the best distro. honestly, it was a pleasure to
install debian and using it is fabulous too for i *hate* that
redhat/suse automatic config crap.
anyway, been looking around through /etc/init.d and i actua
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