help re ppp over PABX

2000-02-28 Thread chadi
hello all, ok, i havent touched ppp for quite some time now and im having some problems dialing to an ISP where the line im using is connected behind a PABX system ... anybody have any idea what should i add to my chatscript (created thru pppconfig) so that it will dial 9 first (for the

on selective multi file delete

1999-10-03 Thread Chadi
hello everyone ... i just finished downloading 2500++ files spread across lots of subdirectories using wget ... is there i can SAFELY delete all the .listing files created by wget scatered all throughout ??? TIA, Chad

corel on linux

1999-04-15 Thread Chadi
hi everyone ! take a peak at this, http://www.news.com/News/Item/0,4,35166,00.html excerpt, Corel will base a Linux product based on the version of Linux from Debian. Though Debian's Linux can be purchased at many sites, Debian is a non-profit organization ;) Chadi

on bytes-per-inode Q

1999-04-14 Thread Chadi
Hello List, May I know at how many bytes-per-inode is the default debian (slink) install at ? Or, in my already working debian system, how do i know how many bytes/inode is it presently set at ? I am about to add a new hd as my /home and i want to make sure I make2fs them in uniform. TIA,

some DNS config q's

1999-03-30 Thread Chadi
/named; allow-transfer 111.22.33.44; }; what if i want to allow 5 or 10 diff addressess to do zone-tranfers on my data, how exactly do that ? thanks a lot and hope someone can help, Chadi

auto sorting mail clients

1999-03-11 Thread chadi
Hi ! im looking for a good email client (graphical and non-graphical) w/c can automatically sort out emails like put all mails where either the to: or the cc: fields contain debian-user@lists.debian.org etc etc. seems like there are just too many of them to try out one by one. can anyone

Re: remote xterm problems

1998-12-27 Thread chadi
Stan, i experienced the same problems myself ... what i did was I reset term, i.e., $set TERM=vt100 try it and hope it'll help Chad When runing a remote xterm on a non-Debian box, if I invoke vi, the fon'ts get trashed to somehting totaly unreadable. I have to use the

monolith woe / dynamic domains

1998-12-07 Thread chadi
hello everyone ! i really am so very dissapointed w/ monoliths (*.ml.org) decision to end their services, specially now that i just acquired myself a static ip from my isp. does anyone here know of any other companies/organizations who provides the same service as monolith once did ?

monolith woe / dynamic domains

1998-12-06 Thread chadi
hello everyone ! i really am so very dissapointed w/ monoliths (*.ml.org) decision to end their services, specially now that i just acquired myself a static ip from my isp. does anyone here know of any other companies/organizations who provides the same service as monolith once did ?

telnet timeout

1998-11-16 Thread chadi
hi ! how do i put a telnet timeout to those who try to establish a telnet connection and doesnt successfully log in after 60 secs ? thanks chad

IP assigning to LAN

1998-11-08 Thread chadi
hi all, anyway, i want to ask my ISP for 8 IPs that will be assigned to all our 7 computers here, the other one for our debian box. we only have a dedicated dial up account, is this possible ? any ideas or guidelines on how I may go about doing this ? thanks a lot, chad

lost mail

1998-10-28 Thread chadi
Hi ! due to a power failure i lost some email from this list. id very much like it if someone can send in all messages regarding that question on sample /etc/hosts.deny co. config ... denying all telnet ftp access. thanks, Chad

Re: clearing screen after logout login screen

1998-10-27 Thread chadi
edit /etc/issue if u are on the local machine or /etc/issue.net for telnet sessions ... that is, put a full screen of welcome messages on it and it will clear away all those funny characters hope this helps, Chad *** REPLY PARTITION *** On 10/27/98, at 1:31 AM, jim r wrote:

long LAN

1998-10-26 Thread chadi
Hello, I know you are the guys who has the real experience about these kinds of things and I was just wondering if you can give me suggestions as to how I may go about with this something that i just thought of. What do you think is the best way (or any other way you can think of) for us to

Re: Off Topic: Picture of GNU and Linux at netgod.net

1998-10-26 Thread chadi
i checked the site out, so why did they call it Debian GNU/Linux anyway, what does the GNU mean ? ... isnt that an acronym or something ? It is not a cow it is a gnu. From: http://www.m-w.com/dictionary.htm Main Entry: gnu Pronunciation: 'nü also 'nyü Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural

Re: creating preselected configurations for DSELECT

1998-10-25 Thread chadi
Milan Durovic posted this before but seemed to have payed any attention to it. His idea sounded great to me (I'm sure it will also sound great to you those who are in the computer realted businesses) so Im posting this again. Hope to hear something from you guys ! Cheers, Chad

Re: Survey about linux

1998-10-09 Thread chadi
how about counter.li.org, isn't that good enough ? ... On 10/9/98, at 1:19 PM, David Welton wrote: For those of you who like to stand up and be counted, here is a survey being conducted about linux usage. I have nothing to do with it, just thought I'd pass the information on...

Re: can´t start Netscape

1998-10-08 Thread chadi
please take note that netscape requires a lot of lib's , specially the ones from section /oldlibs/ ... go to the debian homepage packages and try to see what those packages are ok ? ... and when u install netscape use the netscape???.deb installer, put the 9mb something netscape package in

on dpkg usage

1998-10-05 Thread chadi
hi all !!! may i know whats the difference between using dpkg -i filename.deb and dpkg --configure filename.deb ... and which is probably the best option AND w/c one does a check whether u have violated some package rules like installing conflicts ... tenks chad

netscape4's program size

1998-10-04 Thread chadi
i was looking for the Netscape4 package on www.debian.org and i found the package, netscape4 4.0-12, i was about to download it when i found out that its only 16kb in size ... 16,828 bytes !!! are they serious !!!??? if theres anyone here who has tried installing the netscape4 package on

on libs for Netscape 4.06

1998-10-03 Thread chadi
hello, im using debian 2.0 and also installed X but when i tried to install and run Netscape 4.06, it dumped a bunch of not found this/that lib ... is there anyone here who can help me as to exactly what sets of libraries shouldi install to get netscape running ? im a bit low on disk

req libs for Netscape 4

1998-10-03 Thread chadi
hello, im using debian 2.0 and also installed X but when i tried to install and run Netscape 4.06, it dumped a bunch of not found this/that lib ... is there anyone here who can help me as to exactly what sets of libraries shouldi install to get netscape running ? im a bit low on disk