David E. Fox wrote:
On Mon, 20 Jun 2005 09:20:38 -0700
Dave Carrigan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The VMS backup facility did this correctly -- you took a full backup
once a month and incrementals every day (this was back in the days where
9 track tape was most common). If you had a disk crash,
This may help as well
http://www.mbeaton.id.au/debian/debian-5.html#ss5.1
I prefer to use sub chains to identify from the internet or from
internal etc
I also learnt from a very experienced firewall administrator to use the
long switches so anyone else can easily read the scripts
J.A. de
Jon Dowland wrote:
Mal Beaton wrote:
I am using the menu package to create customised menus
However of late It doesnt update menus but says it does
You are using KDE. Are the menus properly updated in another window
manager (I see you have twm installed there for example). GNOME and KDE
what I do I cant get the new entries to appear.
Can anyone suggest which package I should submit a bug against or if
there is any further testing I can do
Mal Beaton wrote:
Jon Dowland wrote:
Mal Beaton wrote:
I am using the menu package to create customised menus
However of late It doesnt
Brent Clark wrote:
Hi list
I have an apache server that is behind a natted fw.
My apache was working, but now for some funny reason if keep supplying
the webbrowser the private ip.
the dns is fine because all resolves etc, but in the web browser it says
fetching 192.168.111.11
I
Khanh Cao Van wrote:
I'm news for debian and used to chkconfig in redhat to manage deamon
scripts to startup at boottime or not . Could you please tell me what
program in debian with the fuction like that ?
update-rc.d
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Thought I would check with the mailing list before I submitted a bug
I am using the menu package to create customised menus
However of late It doesnt update menus but says it does
If I completely remove the remote-hosts the menu stays there but nothing
can be executed
put it back and the ones
Steven Jones wrote:
-Original Message-
From: Chris Metzler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, 7 July 2004 2:31 p.m.
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: recommendation for digital camera
On Tue, 6 Jul 2004 18:00:42 -0400 (EDT)
Faheem Mitha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So, I'm looking
Paul E Condon wrote:
On Mon, Jun 21, 2004 at 04:19:38PM +1000, James Sinnamon wrote:
I have a Debian system set up on one PC and would like to replicate it
onto another (to eventually replace my Redhat 9.0 system.).
What would be the easist way to accomplish this?
1. use an NFS mount of
Alexander Sack wrote:
Thunderbird crashes itself. There is no open dialog
Maybe you have been upgrading from 0.5-x? If this is the case, try to
rename the chrome directory in the users profile. At least until this is
done after a major version upgrade, thunderbird may show some unwanted
Alexander Sack wrote:
thanks however right click on any attachment pdf, sxc, jpg and select
open. THey all crash
Does thunderbird crash itself or 'just' the apps started by the open
dialog??
If so, does thunderbird crash if you select save as.. too, or just
when trying to open?
If it
Ralph Katz wrote:
On 06/08/04 22:50, Mal Beaton wrote:
apt-cache show mozilla-thunderbird
Package: mozilla-thunderbird
Priority: optional
Section: mail
Installed-Size: 31944
Maintainer: Alexander Sack [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Architecture: i386
Version: 0.6-2
When trying to open attachments mozilla
apt-cache show mozilla-thunderbird
Package: mozilla-thunderbird
Priority: optional
Section: mail
Installed-Size: 31944
Maintainer: Alexander Sack [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Architecture: i386
Version: 0.6-2
When trying to open attachments mozilla-thunderbird closes. The
attachements do not open
In
James Sinnamon wrote:
Dear debian users,
Is there a utility to simply return the IP address of an interface, say
eth1 or ppp0? I need something that works like:
$ netutil eth0
144.133.251.117
... or is it necessary to use ifconfig something like as follows:
$ ifconfig eth0 | sed ' ... ' | cut
Kent West wrote:
Ignatz Sol wrote:
I am a recent convert to Linux, running Debian sarge/testing with KDE
3.2.2. I am interested in setting up some sort of user switching, so
that my wife can have her setup separate from mine. I've been
especially inspired by the switching available in the new
Ralph Katz wrote:
On 06/07/04 20:00, Mal Beaton wrote:
Kent West wrote:
[...]
Then to switch between users, Ctrl-Alt-F7 to switch to the first
session, Ctrl-Alt-F8 to the second, Ctrl-Alt-F9 to the third, etc.
[...]
Thanks for the idea. That is good. However I start the second session
ctl-alt-f2
Mal Beaton wrote:
Mike Mestnik wrote:
I would turn off nat on your ADSL. :)
Keep using masq or upgrade to snat.
Treat ethX as you did pppX.
Every thing should work fine.
--- Russ Cook [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Please help. For many years I have been using Debian Linux on
machines at home
om Kuiper wrote:
Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2004 18:21:45 -0400
From: Alex Derkach [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Tom Kuiper [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: what happened to KDE?
...
Why not just make a new /etc/gdm/Sessions/KDE file?
I've included mine for reference.
That's
Bingo it worked
THanks
Tristan Mills wrote:
On Thu, 2004-06-03 at 22:32, Tom Kuiper wrote:
I few hours ago I upgraded the unstable version (2.4.20 kernel) with
'dselect' and found that a KDE log-in session was no longer an option.
I've tried to force it back in but all that did was mess up Gnome
J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote:
On Mon, May 31, 2004 at 08:48:16 +1000, Mal Beaton wrote:
I copied the old 2.4 config to the source of the 2.6.6 and did make
oldconfig
There have been many changes between 2.4 and 2.6 in how config options are
named, how they depend on eachother, what the defaults
I finally have the need for a modem on my laptop
before diving in a purchasing a pcmcia modem
would like to hear what people are using out there and how easy or how
much trouble they were to set up
any advice would be greatly appreciated
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Sturla Holm Hansen wrote:
David Baron wrote:
On Wednesday 02 June 2004 03:06,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Incoming from David Baron:
Is there a little script that can be cron-d to check if the internet
connection (pptp - ppp0) is up and if not, reconnect?
Try using the keyword persist
Sturla Holm Hansen wrote:
David Baron wrote:
On Wednesday 02 June 2004 03:06,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Incoming from David Baron:
Is there a little script that can be cron-d to check if the internet
connection (pptp - ppp0) is up and if not, reconnect?
Try using the keyword persist in
Sometimes I might do an apt-get update and upgrade and my menus will
stop working sort of
I usually check
http://bugs.debian.org to see if any bugs are listed on it.
however I have used unstable on my laptop with kde for over a year and
it works very well.
when I say breaks they are usually
Ignatz Sol wrote:
Knoppix, which is Debian-based, installed to the hard drive? Then as
your skills grow, you'll eventually be able to convert it to pure Debian.
--
Ah, I didn't know that Knoppix was Debian-based! Knoppix was the
first Linux that I saw, as I guess it is for many. That sounds
I use apc bk500ei USB UPS
there is a util called apcupsd that controls the UPS and works very well
Thomas H. George wrote:
I must replace my Belkin UPS which was damaged by a power surge. I have
been happy enough with it and the Bulldogdry software for linux. Its
internal software got fried
I have just been playing with installing debian on an imac computer i
just got hold of.
The standard installation went fine. All boots and kde works
I decided to compile a 2.6.6 kernel to see how it would go
I copied the old 2.4 config to the source of the 2.6.6 and did make
oldconfig
answered
Adam Funk wrote:
(Sorry about the long lines but they illustrate the output I'm
talking about.)
``dpkg -l'' on its own in a terminal produces wide output, e.g.:
$ dpkg -l perl*
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
| Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed
|/
have a look at hylafax
www.hylafax.org
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
hi i would like to know how can i send a fax from linux.
kde is version 3.2. i am bahind an ADSL connection.
could somebody tell me a quick and easy way to do that?
as i am quite new.
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The company I work for installs debian servers (gateway, firewall, mail
web etc)
I would strongly recommend stable
Most of what you need is on stable. If you need anything extra you could
probably get it from backports.
Sit down and have a look at what you need
I wrote a howto and posted it
hylafax
www.hlafax.org
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
i would like to know if there is a way to send fax from linux.
as for internet connection, i got an xDSL (ADSL) connection.
if possible, please let me know how.
thanks
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woops spelling error
www.hylafax.org
Mal Beaton wrote:
hylafax
www.hlafax.org
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
i would like to know if there is a way to send fax from linux. as for
internet connection, i got an xDSL (ADSL) connection. if possible,
please let me know how. thanks
Msg
Paul Stolp wrote:
* Mal Beaton [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-05-09 17:23]:
can anyone point me where I can look further to change these settings so
that
email link selected from webbrowser opens up in mozilla-thunderbird
web link selected from email opens up in mozilla-firefox
thanks
Hi Mal,
Take
Kevin Mark wrote:
On Mon, May 10, 2004 at 12:46:38AM -0400, Emma Jane Hogbin wrote:
As a warning ... I was getting ready to upgrade my kernel to 2.6. I
downloaded the new nvidia package. I was following instructions from
/usr/share/doc without really thinking and did a make on the modules
that some people on this list
experience in trying to put it all together
Mal Beaton wrote:
No worries. I now will review it and update. I have been slack.
I will post the url tonight or tomorrow morning.
messmate wrote:
On Thu, 06 May 2004 20:14:05 +1000
Mal Beaton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
No worries. I now will review it and update. I have been slack.
I will post the url tonight or tomorrow morning.
messmate wrote:
On Thu, 06 May 2004 20:14:05 +1000
Mal Beaton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a good howto for this if you are interested. I can post it
here However Mine
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