A number of times in the past, I've run into problems where remote
systems were doing bad things wrt window resizing. Basically, they'd
stop responding to resizes. This can be really annoying.
Today I had a system of mine do that to me, and I think I tracked down
why. Whenever I've googled for
* Forrest Smith ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050622 10:06]:
Hi all!
Does anyone know why apps run from the panel aren't aware of
user's environment vars, specifically PATH?
Example, if Mutt is executed from my panel, I can't execute
commands that are in my PATH. If I run it from a terminal
* Derrick Hudson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050621 21:41]:
On Tue, Jun 21, 2005 at 01:39:34PM -0700, Valeriu Cerchez wrote:
| I'm trying to find out a(/n easy) way to determine
| what is my dynamic IP assigned by my ISP (not my
| internal DHCP).
I recommend using the 'ip' command (in package
* Mitja Podreka ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050621 22:55]:
nephish wrote:
i have used the sarge net installer to install debian before,
now that the sources for sarge are now stable do i need to download and
burn a new iso to get sarge? will the current one i have install etch?
You don't need
* Jonathan Kaye ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050621 23:09]:
I don't mean to highhack the thread. Just a quick question. I don't
recall any recent upgrades to Alsa (I'm tracking testing i.e. Etch).
Could either of you let me know the alsa packages that got upgraded and
their version numbers so I can
* jose isaias cabrera ([EMAIL PROTECTED])[20041231 10:57]:
Hi. Let me get into this one, because I want to also get rid of it...
I can't really take a screen shot, because the system is booting, but
maybe I can take a picture of it. Anyway, it comes up and ask you if
you want to setup the
* Matt Perry ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [041230 01:30]:
From reading the man page for gethostbyname(3) I see that I can set
the environment variable HOSTALIASES to point to a file with local
aliases. When I do that, it doesn't seem to be working.
$ cat hostalias
deb ftp.debian.org
$ export
* Roberto Sanchez ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [041228 15:01]:
There is *no* good way to cross Nebraska.
SWA #2062 crosses over its length in about an hour on the way from MDW
to OAK =)
good times,
Vineet
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* Alvin Oga ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [041228 13:39]:
On Tue, 28 Dec 2004, jeff elkins wrote:
I recently acquired a 60 inch LCD HDTV system, which has vga input - great
for
games and such, but living where I live OTA HDTV is not happening! It's
HDTV
via DISH-TV or DirecTV or none at
* William Ballard ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [041226 20:38]:
On Sun, Dec 26, 2004 at 11:19:13PM -0500, Douglas Ward wrote:
If you just want something for carrying encrypted passwords, get an older
model Palm from eBay; many of the +4 year old models are
$30 and less.
It's useless to carry
* Cameron Hutchison ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [041222 14:56]:
# find $dir -type f -print0 | xargs -0 chmod g=u,o=-rwx
To reduce this yet further, you could do it as
chmod -R g=u $dir
This handles both directories and files in one pass, setting group
perms equal to user perms, and nothing else (no
Hey everyone,
I apologize for this OT message, but this may be of interest to many
readers of this list. My company (http://www.wavemarket.com/) is
looking to hire a sysadmin in Emeryville, CA (SF Bay Area). I've
recently been advocating a migration from old redhat to Debian, and
hiring a
Hey everyone,
My company (http://www.wavemarket.com/) is looking to hire a sysadmin in
Emeryville, CA (SF Bay Area). I've recently been advocating a migration
from old redhat to Debian, and hiring a similarly-minded sys admin would
go a long way in the right direction. You can see the posting
I apologize; that second mailing was intended for debian-jobs.
good times,
Vineet
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* Tom Allison ([EMAIL PROTECTED])[20040620 19:41]:
My /etc/hostname file contains only the machine name and not the FQDN
of the machine.
This is causing problems with procmail, squirrelmail and probably 50
other things out there.
How do I set this once and for all?
And should it be a FQDN
* Keith O'Connell ([EMAIL PROTECTED])[20040621 11:34]:
I plan to write a script to take a batch of selected ogg tracks, use sox
to convert ogg to wav, then pipe that into lame to convert the wav to mp3.
Is this sensible plan or am I making too big a job out of this?
It sounds sensible
* Dan Jacobson ([EMAIL PROTECTED])[20040621 11:26]:
I have a file in the root directory, /.journal, big, but it hasn't
been written or accessed in years. I suppose this must be an early
ext3 artifact and today's ext3's journal is hidden. I suppose I'll
remove it. My other ext3 partitions have
Hi,
I've updated the linux-wlan-ng 0.2.1pre21 modules package I
built for 2.6.6-2-686. Last time I announced the package
for 2.6.6-1-686 I had mentioned that it took some manual
tweaks to build. This time, I updated debian/rules to
include this workaround, and went ahead and uploaded the
* Ross Boylan ([EMAIL PROTECTED])[20040604
09:36]:
I have an installed Debian system, and am interested in making some
more. I'm interested in both new installs and chroots. I realize
these may have somewhat different solutions.
As for making a new install, I see two options: I can run
* ([EMAIL PROTECTED])[20040602 07:54]:
Hi All
I've got a couple of systems that I made the boot partion 8mb on. The
time has long come that these are full and I can't upgrade the kernel
image on them. I've alread cleaned out the old reduntant images etc
Just abandon them. On your running
* ([EMAIL PROTECTED])[20040604 05:48]:
Hi
I have finally installed debian instead of the former
redhat. Unfortunately, matlab runs only partly now. I can't use linux
commands and copy and paste don't work either. I am running kernel
2.6.5 and KDE 3.2. Pts should be switched on.
What kernel
* Lukas Ruf ([EMAIL PROTECTED])[20040603 10:32]:
Dear all,
short version: I would like to make use of German Umlauts but have all
the messages displayed in English. How can I achieve this?
Try just using LANG=en_US.UTF-8. You should be able to see
not only German, but also Japanese, etc.
* Robert Golovniov ([EMAIL PROTECTED])[20040603 02:43]:
Hello,
Could anybody, please, suggest me what is the most efficient mail
client under Linux from the viewpoint of handling S/MIME?
Though I'm not using S/MIME, afaik both mutt and thunderbird
should support it. As for
* David Baron ([EMAIL PROTECTED])[20040603 08:18]:
On Thursday 03 June 2004 14:28, you wrote:
David Baron wrote:
How does one assure that such jobs be run with -nice ##. Simply placing
this on the command line as jobbin -nice ## ... does not seem to
work.
Try this as an example
* Andrew Perrin ([EMAIL PROTECTED])[20040602
13:27]:
Has anyone managed to tame (e.g. get the menus to obey) the new fvwm
package:
ii fvwm2.5.10-6F(?) Virtual Window Manager, version 2.5
I just did this:
cp /etc/X11/fvwm/system.fvwm2rc ~/.fvwm/.fvwm2rc
WFM. I hadn't
* mixo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040519 01:54]:
You wouldn't happend to have built the same drivers against 2.4.18bf kernel?
No, but afaik there are working official packages for 2.4 kernels. You
might have to upgrade to a standard kernel (rather than the bf kernel,
I mean). I'd bet they're all
Hey everyone,
I built a linux-wlan-ng modules package against the stock Debian
2.6.6-1-686 kernel package. I used the 0.2.1pre21 source package from
the linux-wlan-ng project and the debian build directory from Bradley
Bell's official linux-wlan-ng 0.2.0-15 source package. There was some
minor
* ([EMAIL PROTECTED])[20040509 18:12]:
Vincent Lefevre wrote:
On 2004-05-08 22:00:38 -0400, alex wrote:
alias win+='mount -t vfat /dev/hda1 /mnt/hda1; cd /mnt/hda1; ls -aF
--color=auto'(This is located in /root/.bashrc)
[...]
I've read that aliases should be limited to simpler
* John Foster ([EMAIL PROTECTED])[20040330 06:05]:
On Monday 29 March 2004 04:17 am, Antonio Rodriguez wrote:
file /etc/hostname shows the correct name brutus which is the name of my
network server on my home network
file /etc/hosts lists as follows:
127.0.0.1 localhost
* Inzamamul Haq ([EMAIL PROTECTED])[20040325 05:15]:
Hello,
I am a new user with Qt
Now i am having a c++ program and the required headerfile.
I am using Suse Linux 9.0
This is a Debian list. Perhaps you should try asking in a
Suse, qt, or C++ forum? There are a number of reasons why
* ([EMAIL PROTECTED])[20040324 05:44]:
Hey,
I'm not sure anymore why I needed to (have had to rearrange quite a few
things), but I've been fiddling with KMail's lockfile settings. And
with my system mailbox, too. :-/ I'm left with one little problem: Exim
doesn't have permission to create
* Paul Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED])[20040319 22:49]:
Tom Allison [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
About the only thing I've ever found in the FHS or SuSE that I really
liked was the concept of /srv directory for holding file providing
services.
Is there any discussion on Debian and introducing
* Shaul Karl ([EMAIL PROTECTED])[20040315 13:44]:
2. Actually, my setup is more complicated. I ssh from machine A to
machine B. On machine B I run screen. In one window of screen I run
minicom, which connect to machine C. And on minicom display I get
the terminal on which I run
Hello,
Does anybody know of a package which provides functionality
similar but opposite to logcheck? What I mean is something
that would monitor logs and mail if something expected
*doesn't* appear in the logs over a certain time period?
This would be a pretty easy job to manually retrofit
* Monique Y. Herman ([EMAIL PROTECTED])[20040313 21:47]:
In summary, the conversion itself was fairly painless. The only gotchas
were that the exim start links were not removed from /etc/rc?.d and that
for some reason something (presumably some undead form of exim3) was
holding on to port 25.
I'd like to thank everyone for their suggestions. It looks
like weeblefm is closest to the functionality I was
describing (though I might end up setting up a wiki anyway
if the person I'm setting this up for wants a
forum-type-thing as well.
I've set up DAV before; it's inappropriate for this
Hi,
Does anyone know of a web application that provides Yahoo
Briefcase-like functionality for authenticated users?
Basically, this is a general-purpose storage space to allow
putting and getting files via a web frontend.
The ability to use this from any computer with just a web
browser (no
* Emma Jane Hogbin ([EMAIL PROTECTED])[20040308 13:35]:
Hi everyone,
I've googled before for this problem and I can't find the solution. When
I'm writing proposals for clients I like to use two page styles:
First Page
Default (the rest of the document)
But when I print the
* Adam Funk ([EMAIL PROTECTED])[20040308 09:07]:
When I migrated to Debian a while back I wasn't too impressed with the
configuration method for the exim4 package: a lot of little files
in /etc/exim4/conf.d/ and a program to generate the real conf file. I
can see the advantages of this, but I
* Thomas G. ([EMAIL PROTECTED])[20040308 17:05]:
I am a windows user attempting to migrate to linux... I love to
game... I know my computer stuff but configuring linux programs isnt
the easiest thing... it takes experience...
I cant get XMMS to work ... it doesnt pick up on my sound card but
* J. H. M. Dassen ([EMAIL PROTECTED])[20040305 04:19]:
On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 02:48:11 -0800, Nick Jacobs wrote:
If there is no user activity, gdm restarts every 20 minutes, killing the
current local session.
I'm not running a screensaver.
Sounds like your X server has DPMS (Energy
Richard Lyons [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Thursday 04 March 2004 02:02, Colin Watson wrote:
can use 'getent passwd | grep ^whatever-my-user-name-is' to find out if
I learn something new every hour! Never heard of getent before. (Though in
this instance 'cat /etc/passwd | grep
Antonio Rodriguez [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Here are two different pages:
One loads fine, the other doesn't load, wants to be downloaded.
I can't see why. This may seem offtopic, some may want to send me to a
php list. However, this behaviour began only after woody upgrade, and
netsaint
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have a dell demention
That's brilliant! Sorry, I don't mean to nitpick at spelling, but
each time I've tried to interact with Dell's customer service
department I come away with a mild case of dell dementia myself!
good times,
Vineet
pgp0.pgp
* ([EMAIL PROTECTED])[20040304 09:19]:
dmesg just displays what the kernel outputs during boot. Usually you
want to type dmesg | less so that you can scroll through all the
messages.
More precisely, kernel messages are sent to a buffer known
as the kernel ring buffer. dmesg displays the
Robert Rati [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
CONFIG_ISAPNP is enabled in the Debian kernel, so is there a way to tell
if the kernel found any isapnp cards? I've looked all through /proc,
including /proc/bus/pnp, but I haven't been able to see anything. The
old /proc/pci doesn't exist and I can't
]:
Vineet Kumar wrote:
* Ivan Wills ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040229 20:49]:
Recently the server has started to take about 30s before sending a email
message. (It never did this before)
It does not matter what the size of the message is. It seems like the
server is waiting for the 30s before
Richard Hoskins [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Paul Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 03:13:57PM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote:
BTW, it's fun to set the hardware clock to UTC on a dual-boot
Debian-Windows system. Windows doesn't get it and thus displays UTC
as if it
Richard Hoskins [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I presume a modern Windows has a concept of system time and so forth,
and doesn't go messing around with the hardware clock, so this is
probably not a problem for dual booters.
I think your presumption gives them too much credit. Every Windows
system
* s. keeling ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040301 12:45]:
Incoming from Ken Gilmour:
windows but you have to pay for it) or Mandrake (which has a free
version and also it's backend is Debian). They are a lot more user
...^^
Is that true? Where has that fact
* Derrick 'dman' Hudson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040301 12:15]:
BTW, it's fun to set the hardware clock to UTC on a dual-boot
Debian-Windows system. Windows doesn't get it and thus displays UTC
as if it was EST. Just remember never to set the clock to local time
while Windows is running, or then
* Chris Metzler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040229 20:52]:
Given that /tmp gets cleaned on reboot anyway, I can't think of a reason
why it'd be a bad idea to use a tmpfs filesystem for /tmp. But the fact
that I can't think of one doesn't mean there isn't.
So . . .any reason why this would be a bad
* Ivan Wills ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040229 20:49]:
Recently the server has started to take about 30s before sending a email
message. (It never did this before)
It does not matter what the size of the message is. It seems like the
server is waiting for the 30s before listening to the client.
* Andreas Bach Aaen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040227 05:32]:
I need this old outdated version of Netscape, as my homebanking
requires it.
Hi Andreas,
Sorry, this is another post which does not answer your question.
But IMO, this is as good a reason as any to switch banks. I've done
this in the
* Lance Hoffmeyer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040227 10:15]:
I upgraded X the other day from Unstable and now
I cannot open multi-gnome terminal or any other
terminal. Keep getting the error:
There has been an error while trying to login.
Where does this message appear?
Does logging in at the
* Mike Dresser ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040224 11:47]:
On Mon, 23 Feb 2004, Pigeon wrote:
The UK's Highway Code calculates stopping distances from the equation:
d = v + 0.05(v^2)(d in feet, v in mph)
Scary numbers at my cars top speed of 160mph :)
(Something like a quarter mile)
* Moritz Beller ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040224 14:12]:
user list [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I'm not sure I understand the question. Is it that you want only
security updates? That is, do you wnat ot skip those upgrades that have
no impact on security?
Yes, but not only! In the former case
* David P James ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040224 10:53]:
I can't view Java applets on websites anymore (I'm pretty sure I used to
be able to 1 year ago). Here's an example of where this is happening,
but it applies to every site using a Java applet:
http://www.queensu.ca/surp/index.htm
WFM.
* Colin Watson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040224 15:06]:
On Tue, Feb 24, 2004 at 02:20:23PM -0800, Vineet Kumar wrote:
* Moritz Beller ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040224 14:12]:
Yes, but not only! In the former case (upgrading debian distribution) I
only want to use secure updates (that means updates
* J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040224 12:57]:
On Tue, Feb 24, 2004 at 12:44:57 -0800, Roger Chrisman wrote:
rhc:/etc/apt# apt-get update
apt-get dist-upgrade supposedly makes more sense when upgrading between
releases. I'd --dry-run it first though.
For clarity, that's
* Marc Wilson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040221 19:32]:
On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 08:38:44PM -0600, Joel Konkle-Parker wrote:
Could you not make a bit-for-bit copy of the DVD and have the contents
still be encrypted on the new medium?
Yes, this was one of the reasons why the original approach the
* Joel Konkle-Parker ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040221 19:00]:
With the recent injunction granted against 321 Studios for their DVD X
Copy software for copying DVDs, I've been wondering something. Why is it
necessary to break CSS encryption to make a copy? Could you not make a
bit-for-bit copy of
* martin f krafft ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040220 04:22]:
One of last year's Sysadmin issues (or was it USENIX's ;login:?) had
an article on mail organisation. The short story was that the guy
had his mail system configured in such a way to automatically
maintain a folder hierarchy of
* Jack Carroll ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040219 19:02]:
As far as I could tell, the only file that needed to be configured
after installing lpd was /etc/printcap. Unfortunately, there's some stuff
in there that isn't well-documented, so I had to let printtool do the job.
You could probably
* Qian Gong ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040220 07:16]:
Hi,
I am trying ssh port forwarding for http connections by:
ssh -L2001:www.web.server:80 ssh_server
Then use mozilla to browse http://localhost:2001. Some web site can be
visited successfully. But for some web site it fails. There are
* frederik jensen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040220 04:43]:
hi,
having compiled kernel 2.6.2 with built-in alsa for the intel8x0 sound
card, what is the next thing to do?
install the alsa-base package. On configuration, it should prompt you
to select the module(s) to load from a list of
* Peter A. Cole ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040219 03:24]:
Hi all,
I'm trying to set up a home mail server here (have had previous posts re:
Exim) and I've discovered I now need to concentrate on sendmail due to
wanting to utilise the benefits of mimedefang.
I'm not sure about all of the features
* Peter A. Cole ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040220 16:57]:
I was only aware of spamassassin and from looking around with this found out
about mimedefang, which will also use clamav for virus checking.
Does exiscan-acl also incorporate these two items or does it handle them
differently? I might have
I'm ashamed to admit I didn't killfile this thread 3 days ago, but I
think I speak for just about all but 2 subscribers of this list when I
say: take this bullshit elsewhere.
IF there were mailing lists debian-genitalia or debian-excrement, this
conversation *might* have been on-topic there (I
Hi,
Anyone gotten gnome-vfs-sftp working as advertised? I can get it to
work if I've already added a key to my ssh-agent without problems. It's
not working as I understand it should with ssh-askpass-gnome, though.
Instead, CPU usage gets pegged at 100%, which top shows is ssh's fault.
tty1
* David ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040219 04:25]:
[...] I had thought about purging the old exim
to clean up my system, but am afraid that there _might_ be some overlap
and I might remove something that exim4 needs. Oh, well.. it's just a
few files anway...
No, exim4 shouldn't be using anything
* Adam Funk ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040217 00:48]:
On Monday 16 February 2004 21:30, Vineet Kumar wrote:
(1)
So it doesn't matter what distribution your rpm was targetted for; in
most cases, it's not debian, and installing it on your debian system
will most likely result in a system which
* Wolfgang Pfeiffer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040218 11:59]:
What am I doing wrong?
does the output of
find /var/log -type f
look correct? How about
find /var/log -type f | xargs echo grep kmod
I don't really understand what malfunction you're seeing, but perhaps
these techniques can help
* Monique Y. Herman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040218 10:15]:
On 2004-02-18, Mike Fedyk penned:
Search for /etc/aliases in your exim.conf, and s/lsearch/lsearch*/
to put a literal * after lsearch.
Then put *: destination username at the end of /etc/aliases and
your concerns will be taken into
* Leandro Guimares Faria Corsetti Dutra ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040216 13:17]:
On Mon, 16 Feb 2004 13:39:00 -0600, Benjamin Sher wrote:
can alien convert from Fedora Core RPM as well as Red
Hat RPM? More importantly: Does it make a difference?
Possibly in policy. As you are violating
* Cristian Gutierrez ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040208 22:07]:
Uh, and I was recently told that TeraTerm can set up ssh tunnels
dynamicly (no reconnection needed); that would be a killer too...
You know that openssh can do that, right?
enter~C
good times,
Vineet
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* ville virtanen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040206 09:06]:
Hello,
I tried to install Windows ME to a hard drive with an existing Debian
system. During the install the system insisted on formatting drive
C, and since I had created an extra primary partition marked
bootable to be C under Linux I
* Paul Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040211 16:38]:
Along with the whole Disney funkitude this morning[1], I discovered
Comcast gave me an IPv6 address. Which begs the question: Now that
large ISPs now support IPv6, when will Debian beyond the kernel?
Nice. I'm not on comcast, but that makes
* Kjetil Kjernsmo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040211 09:35]:
On Wednesday 11 February 2004 18:07, David wrote:
However, this could be a prime example of the class of people who
definitely _should_ stick with windows..
And finance MS' robbery of our rights, including our right to receive
and
Jeffrey L. Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Anyone know how to safely convert an ext3 FS to ext2?
Have you tried booting with rootfstype=ext2 on the kernel command line?
You shouldn't have to touch the journal on the filesystem; just tell
the kernel not to use it.
mahalo,
Vineet
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* [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031222 02:32]:
Hello Everbody,
I am getting the following problem when i execute
Perl response1.txt
Can't locate Time/HiRes.pm in @INC at line 7.
line 7: use Time::HiRes
I downloaded the proper module and installed it but
still getting the
* Robert Storey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031222 18:14]:
If that's what you really want, you can edit your XF86Config file (or
use 'dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86') to not use higher-resolution
display modes. I personally generally go for using larger fonts on
higher-resolution displays.
* Dan Griswold ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031220 06:55]:
Matt Price [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
A student has sent me a paper as an email attachment. It's an
MSWord document -- which should be fine, since OOo and AbiWord and
KWord all open MS docs -- but it comes from a Mac, I'm assuming a
* Paul Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031217 19:55]:
On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 07:52:20AM -0800, Gruessle wrote:
Somebody told me about a software like xtree gold (msdos software)
I used it before but I don't recall it's name or how to install it.
Holy cow! Someone else has heard of that! I
* Paul Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031219 17:57]:
On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 08:45:31AM +0100, Lukas Ruf wrote:
is there any way to install xfree 4.3 on my Debian unstable box
without switching to experimental?
Experimental is not a full distro, just a slice of packages, AFAIK, so
the
* Nick Hastings ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031219 00:35]:
Hi,
* Lukas Ruf [EMAIL PROTECTED] [031219 16:46]:
Dear all,
is there any way to install xfree 4.3 on my Debian unstable box
without switching to experimental?
I think you may have a misunderstanding about the experimental
* Kent West ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031222 07:58]:
Karsten M. Self wrote:
on Sun, Dec 21, 2003 at 12:05:30AM -0600, Kent West ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Bochs (http://bochs.sourceforge.net/), but last time I checked (about a
year ago), it wasn't anywhere near as mature as VMWare (which works
* Gruessle ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031219 19:36]:
From: Vineet Kumar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
* Gruessle ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031219 16:16]:
My router has a Firewall and the only port I have opened up
is port 80
Could it be that my cable company is blocking something?
I can't
* David Sanders ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031219 23:05]:
I compiled a 2.6.0 kernel for a woody machine. The DHCP client quit working
and I was unable to access the network. Script /sbin/dhclient checks the
version of your kernel and starts the appropriate client software. For a
2.6.0 kernel
* Micha Feigin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031218 19:39]:
When I send mail in mutt when I am not connected to the internet (to be
sent later by exim4 when I connect), mutt hangs for something like 30
sec before it decides that the can't be sent at this moment. This is
very annoying when I read mail
* Gruessle ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031219 12:39]:
I have a lot of large files deep in directories berried
like this:
http://myserver.com/shop/more/even/more/images/1-999/
http://myserver.com/shop/more/even/more/images/1000-1999/
http://myserver.com/shop/more/even/more/images/2000-2999/
* Daniel Gall ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031219 11:13]:
Hi there,
im not (yet) too familiar with linux but would like to exchange the os of
several computers in our school from windows xp to linux (knoppix
hd-install).
Beforehand i want to make sure if (and how) i can accomplish that a program
* Gruessle ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031219 13:03]:
From: Rus Foster [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
That might be the problem how do I check that?
(To Rus: Sorry for sending this at first direct to your
email address
Rus)
Just try putting http://192.168.254.254 in a browser
Rus
* Gruessle ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031219 14:44]:
From: Vineet Kumar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
* Gruessle ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031219 12:39]:
I have a lot of large files deep in directories berried
like this:
http://myserver.com/shop/more/even/more/images/1-999/
http
* Gruessle ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031219 15:07]:
From: Vineet Kumar
http://68.68.202.34/ doesn't work for me. Of course, neither does a
ping to that address, or a tracepath. Are you sure that's
your address?
My IP I checked at http://checkip.dyndns.org/, so this should be right.
I
* Gruessle ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031219 16:16]:
My router has a Firewall and the only port I have opened up is port 80
Could it be that my cable company is blocking something?
I can't imagine how thou.
Yes, it's possible that they could definitely be filtering tcp port 80
(or really any other
* Matt Price ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031219 16:52]:
A student has sent me a paper as an email attachment. It's an MSWord
document -- which should be fine, since OOo and AbiWord and KWord all
open MS docs -- but it comes from a Mac, I'm assuming a pre-osX mac.
Mutt tells me it's of type:
* Gruessle ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031219 16:15]:
From: Vineet Kumar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
mv shop/even/more/images .
ln -s ../../../images shop/even/more
Sorry but I still don't get it
Your mv line will move everything in shop/even/more/images into where
No, it will move the images
* Matt Price ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031219 17:24]:
On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 05:12:21PM -0800, Vineet Kumar wrote:
There are a number of packages which can encode/decode common mac
encodings. ISTR having luck with tools from the 'macutils' package.
gaah! talk about lousy documentation
* David Palmer. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031218 11:39]:
On Thu, 18 Dec 2003 11:52:06 -0700
s. keeling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Incoming from James Miller:
I'm thinking of recommending Debian to someone who has only a dialin
connection to the 'net. For various reasons, a network install
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