On Fri, 3 Oct 2003 12:13:28 -0400 (EDT), Jon Earle [EMAIL PROTECTED] penned:
I sent _one_ post to the debian-users list yesterday. One. I neglected
to use an alias I'd created for posting to that list, and, due to their
open posting policy and their email-usenet gateway and the availability
On Fri, 3 Oct 2003 09:58:46 -0700, Bill Moseley [EMAIL PROTECTED] penned:
On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 12:13:28PM -0400, Jon Earle wrote:
[1] Once the message is posted, how does said newbie receive replies if
those helping just reply to the list. The whole policy makes _no_ sense
whatsoever.
On Fri, 03 Oct 2003 13:25:16 -0400, Dan Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] penned:
I've had very good success with the following:
1) Send all e-mails with your name not listed as a receipient to a
probable spam folder. After a few weeks of tweaking (mailing lists and
newsletters will get send there
On Fri, 3 Oct 2003 15:53:56 -0500, Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] penned:
Greetings:
Can someone familiar with debian and Redhat help me wth these
configuration questions?:
As one familiar with RH knows, Redhat has may of it's configuration
files located in /etc/sysconfig. That favor is gone
On Sat, 04 Oct 2003 00:00:44 -0600, Jacob Anawalt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
penned:
Joyce, Matthew wrote:
Hi,
I have an old pc running Debian Woody and I have 2 questions.
Firstly, the hard drive ios quite old and become quite noisy, I suspect it
is on the way out. What is the easiest way to
On Sat, 4 Oct 2003 07:10:29 -0700 (PDT), Joris Huizer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
penned:
Hello everybody,
I like using VIM as it gives syntax highlighting and auto indenting on C
files... But I don't like the auto indenting of html files. How can I turn
it off for one session - or even better, for
On Sun, 5 Oct 2003 03:52:08 -0400 (EDT), [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[EMAIL PROTECTED] penned:
On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, Karsten M. Self wrote:
snip
Given that I live alone with a cat, I still lock my desktop when I walk
away for any length of time, set xscreensaver to cut in (and lock) anyway,
and require a
This morning, I discovered to my great astonishment that my machine had
kernel-panicked in the middle of the night.
My main question is, how do you go about tracking something like this
down? What utilities should I use to make sure my hardware is properly
configured? Etc? If it happens again,
I just found vim-gnome in unstable, which seems to be the gnome 2
equivalent of vim-gtk.
hope that helps someone; I seem to remember hearing some outcry about it
recently.
--
monique
Please respond to the group OR to my email, but not both. (Group preferred.)
--
To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to
Yet again I come to the group for support ...
Okay, so, I get pretty colors when I run vim from within screen, both
through putty and on the console itself. When I run vim directly on
putty or on the console, though, the only syntax highlighting is through
bold.
I'm guessing the difference is
On Tue, 7 Oct 2003 17:14:47 +0200, Andrea Tasso [EMAIL PROTECTED] penned:
I use dar (not tar, dar)
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 12:48:16PM -0400 or thereabouts, Dan Anderson wrote:
I have a 40 GB hard disk I want to back up to CD. I figure I could run dd
but the man page was unintelligible. Can
On Tue, 07 Oct 2003 16:52:40 +0100, duck [EMAIL PROTECTED]
penned:
For running fetchmail periodically I am using gnome's inbox monitor applet
(execute fetchmail before each update). I prefer not to use the daemon
method (/etc/fetchmailrc) as this method allows running fetchmail manually
On Tue, 07 Oct 2003 17:41:17 +0100, duck [EMAIL PROTECTED]
penned:
I tried doing that too. But with the applet/crontab method I can check my
mail on demand without messing around with SIGUSR1. So I went with that
instead. I suppose you could do a script of some sort but I'm too lazy.
You
On Tue, 7 Oct 2003 16:54:49 -0400, Naitik Shah [EMAIL PROTECTED] penned:
I've got procmail piping mail through spamassassin (about that, is it
better to use spamc? ). From what I understand spamassassin learns all
the time. Is this automatic and default? Or do I need to give it a
folder filled
On Tue, 7 Oct 2003 16:25:50 -0500 (CDT), Aaron Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED]
penned: snip
Here's what I ended up doing. The key, apparently, is a couple of escape
sequences. Now, I still don't fully understand this, but it's working
reliably with my setups, giving me full color whether I'm on the
On Tue, 7 Oct 2003 15:41:29 -0700, Tom [EMAIL PROTECTED] penned:
On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 09:55:03PM +, Monique Y. Herman wrote:
On Tue, 7 Oct 2003 16:54:49 -0400, Naitik Shah [EMAIL PROTECTED] penned:
I've got procmail piping mail through spamassassin (about that, is it
better to use
On Tue, 7 Oct 2003 17:37:56 -0700, Tom [EMAIL PROTECTED] penned:
On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 11:44:12PM +, Monique Y. Herman wrote:
On Tue, 7 Oct 2003 15:41:29 -0700, Tom [EMAIL PROTECTED] penned:
On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 09:55:03PM +, Monique Y. Herman wrote:
On Tue, 7 Oct 2003 16:54:49
Cron keeps yapping at me, so I investigate and find the following:
home:~# ls -l /usr/share/man/man1/tixindex.1.gz
lrwxrwxrwx1 root root 31 Sep 21 10:12
/usr/share/man/man1/tixindex.1.gz - /etc/alternatives/tixindex.1.gz
home:~# ls -l /etc/alternatives/tixindex.1.gz
lrwxrwxrwx
On Tue, 7 Oct 2003 16:25:50 -0500 (CDT), Aaron Hall
[EMAIL PROTECTED] penned:
snip size=big/
The t_Co sets the number of colors your terminal supports. xterm and
the linux console do 16 colors. The vt220 is how my OpenBSD console
identifies itself, and it doesn't work with 16, so I set it
On Wed, 8 Oct 2003 13:30:51 -0400, Victory [EMAIL PROTECTED]
penned:
How do I disable keyboard or mouse from command line so that=20
when system boot up, it will not looking for it. I am running Debian
3.0r1
This sounds like you're talking about the BIOS, not Debian.
--
monique
Please
On 08 Oct 2003 19:35:26 +0200, JG [EMAIL PROTECTED]
penned:
Hi,
Monique Y. Herman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
Cron keeps yapping at me, so I investigate and find the following:
home:~# ls -l /usr/share/man/man1/tixindex.1.gz lrwxrwxrwx1 root
root 31 Sep 21 10:12 /usr/share
On Wed, 8 Oct 2003 12:08:12 -0700 (PDT), Stephen A. Witt
[EMAIL PROTECTED] penned:
I don't have any experience with DocBook or XSLT, but I do nearly
everything in LaTeX and I love it. From LaTex source you can pretty
much automatically generate html and pdf as well as postscript. I do
think
On Wed, 8 Oct 2003 20:40:53 +0200, Joachim Fahnenmueller
[EMAIL PROTECTED] penned:
It shouldn't be necessary to reinstall. Worst case - ackup your data
and reformat the partition. I think it is even possible to upgrade a
partition from ext2 to ext3, but I don't know in detail.
tune2fs -j
On Wed, 8 Oct 2003 21:35:12 +0100, Tom Badran [EMAIL PROTECTED]
penned:
I also have heard that OO.org is working on Reveal Codes for their
next release -- which, if true, has me drooling. That's the biggest
thing I miss about WordPerfect.
No idea what these are so cant comment ;)
On Wed, 8 Oct 2003 23:43:10 +0200, Tom [EMAIL PROTECTED] penned:
Hey ho,
Due to some bad initial partitioning scheme, I'm now stuck with WinXP
on C: (/dev/hda1) and a FAT32-partition on /dev/hda2. Then comes
Debian, installed on some logical partitions.
I would like to shrink the
On Thu, 09 Oct 2003 at 08:20 GMT, Paul Johnson penned:
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1
I've noticed when you forward a message in mutt, it strips off the
very first header, the envelope From. Is there a way to change this?
- -- .''`. Paul Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
: :'
On Thu, 09 Oct 2003 at 08:35 GMT, Colin Watson penned:
On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 07:59:20PM -0500, Michael D Schleif wrote:
It seems endemic that many package changes are ignorant of that dark
corner of dpkg package that is /usr/sbin/update-alternatives -- why
is that?
It doesn't help that
On Thu, 09 Oct 2003 at 11:33 GMT, Christof Hurschler penned:
it just stops with LI and goes no further. I read in the archives
that this means that Lilo can't completely load.
.. but what does the rescue command do?
Chris
On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 08:22:05AM +0200, Christof Hurschler
On Thu, 09 Oct 2003 at 15:57 GMT, Daniel B. penned:
Monique Y. Herman wrote:
Subject: Re: man dangling symlink question
Well, I guess that's better than man dangling from high bridge on
fraying rope ...
:-)
Daniel
I guess that depends on *which* man =P
Hey, Fred, your symlink
On Thu, 09 Oct 2003 at 17:36 GMT, ScruLoose penned:
And if you really want to start annoying spammers, go do a google
search on teergrubing. This likewise only applies if you're running
your own mailserver.
Okay, I keep seeing this term, so I finally did look it up.
On Thu, 09 Oct 2003 at 18:09 GMT, A. Loonstra penned:
John Hasler wrote: [snip]
So the problem has already been reported. There are two things you
can do:
1) Submit a patch that fixes the problem.
2) Wait.
How long would it take, normally?
Arnaud.
Between 1 day and 1 year, or
On Thu, 09 Oct 2003 at 19:15 GMT, Rob Dupuis penned:
Hi All.
My one of my hard drives has a whole load of errors on it. When the
machine boots fsck is run, and when it gets to some percentage (eg
69.9%) and then I get an msg that says 'Duplicate or bad block in
use.' It then proceeds to
On Thu, 09 Oct 2003 at 19:12 GMT, Chris Spencer penned:
This is to say if your client makes changes to apache or PHP they
*MUST* make those changes available at no cost to everyone.
Nitpick (though I think it was implied by the rest of your post):
They must make those changes available
On Thu, 09 Oct 2003 at 20:30 GMT, David Z Maze penned:
Monique Y. Herman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I'd never heard of update-alternatives or /etc/alternatives until a
few days ago on this list, and to be honest I'm still a little (a
lot) foggy on what exactly it's used for. For instance, I
On Thu, 09 Oct 2003 at 20:01 GMT, Vineet Kumar penned:
Yeah. If you connect to my server, and my server is slow, you have 2
choices: (1) wait it out, or (2) bugger off. I don't see how this is
could possibly be construed as vigilante behavior or have any legal
ramfications. I didn't follow
On Thu, 09 Oct 2003 at 22:03 GMT, Rob Dupuis penned:
Yeah, I thought that was probably the case. Is there any way I can
boot the machine and skip fsck running automatically, try to mount the
drive and salvage some of the data to another drive? (I should point
out my system drive is fine so I
On Thu, 09 Oct 2003 at 22:49 GMT, Roberto Sanchez penned:
If you have and ext3 that you want to revert to ext2, you can just:
tune2fs -O ^has_journal /dev/hdXX
-Roberto
Out of curiosity, why would one want to do this?
Also, you can always mount an ext3 drive as ext2 just by specifying the
On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 at 00:05 GMT, Roberto Sanchez penned:
Right. But, the OP said something about sticking with ext2 instead of
ext3. I assumed that he already had an ext3 drive that he wanted to
make ext2.
-Roberto
Ah. I didn't read it like that, but maybe he did.
--
monique
On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 at 01:35 GMT, Naitik Shah penned:
Easiest would be to install ssh on your linux box, and use a SFTP
client (many freely available) to connect to your linux box, and well,
copy the files as if you're using ftp!
Can you get online from your laptop? I mean, can you ping
On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 at 05:34 GMT, Christof Hurschler penned:
I didn't get chroot to work because I wasn't using chroot correctly,
so thanks for the full command line on that. I think that will be
something usefull to know in the future.
Chris
I copied it from some notes I keep for
On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 at 03:22 GMT, Paul Johnson penned:
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1
On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 11:59:23AM -0600, Monique Y. Herman wrote:
I think you're looking for the following, which I found through the
help dialog from the inbox screen:
b bounce
On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 at 06:59 GMT, cr penned:
Thanks everybody for your input.
As it happens, all my partitions are ext2 at the moment (except for
some FAT16's but we needn't go into that ;)
I'm contemplating swapping some of 'em to ext3, I was just wondering
if the pluses outweight the
On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 at 10:44 GMT, Joerg Johannes penned:
Hi everybody
I'm not sure if I found a bug or if I just overlooked a check-box: I
just started to try out evolution as a mail client, and I found out
that the details of mails in my IMAP-folders are not shown in the
overview (such as
On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 at 11:09 GMT, Tim Connors penned:
Not a case of ext3 being crap, a case of ext3 with journalled *data*
being crap. Quite a nice allrounder with the other two ext3 options
set. And you get the same problems with all other fses when their
equivalent of journalled *data* was
On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 at 14:50 GMT, Daniel B. penned:
Monique Y. Herman wrote:
...
If you already have it booted up, I believe that tune2fs -i 0 -c 0
device will totally disable any automatic checking of the drive in
the future.
Doesn't that just prevent checking a filesystem that appears
On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 at 16:26 GMT, Nori Heikkinen penned:
but (a) this is Java code; and (b) indent looks like it has so many
tweakable options that to find every single preference the original
coder used would take way too much reformatting, checking in, diffing
=2E.. i'd just like to turn
On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 at 16:40 GMT, Roberto Sanchez penned:
Another way is to *always* run your source files (and have your
colleagues do the same) through indent before committing changes. Of
course, everyone needs to use the same options. This ensures
consistent formatting, regardless of
On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 at 22:40 GMT, Andreas Janssen penned:
Hello
Curtis ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
I've downloaded the debian isos, burning them afterwards, but before
I take the plunge into switching, is there anything to prepare? This
is my first time switching distros on a computer.
Time to admit the sorry truth ... at the time that I switched from RH to
Debian several years ago, my Debian install's version of postgres was
older than the version I'd compiled on RH, and consequently I had to
install from source to get postgres 7.0 functionality.
I um ... *blush* ... well, I
On Sat, 11 Oct 2003 at 16:03 GMT, Joey Hess penned:
Monique Y. Herman wrote:
On Thu, 09 Oct 2003 at 19:12 GMT, Chris Spencer penned:
=20 This is to say if your client makes changes to apache or PHP
they *MUST* make those changes available at no cost to everyone.=20
=20
=20 Nitpick (though I
First of all, thanks so much for replying! I would never have known to
try these things.
Secondly, unfortunately, I still haven't isolated the problem =/
On Sat, 11 Oct 2003 at 07:12 GMT, Oliver Elphick penned:
First, try installing after doing:
# export DEBCONF_DEBUG=developer
On Sun, 12 Oct 2003 at 16:58 GMT, Gerard Ceraso penned:
I have a hard drive that is going bad so I want to copy it from the
old hard drive to the new one, same hd and everything. I was wondering
which was faster doing dd if=/dev/hdc of=/dev/hda or mounting each
partition and and just using cp.
On Mon, 13 Oct 2003 at 08:08 GMT, Johann Spies penned:
These 4 options can be sorted out with procmail. I also realized that
the from: would be from your network and the to: would be you, also
on your network, so that would differentiate it from other mails
using procmail. Also, you can use
On Mon, Oct 13 at 16:08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] penned the following:
On Mon, 13 Oct 2003, Monique Y. Herman wrote:
On Mon, 13 Oct 2003 at 08:08 GMT, Johann Spies penned:
These 4 options can be sorted out with procmail. I also realized
that the from: would be from your network and the to: would
On Mon, 13 Oct 2003 at 22:37 GMT, Thomas Kroljic penned:
All,
First off I'm a newbie to linux. I recently installed Debian Linux
(woody) on a Dell Optiplex. During the installation process, I set
the following: installed Apache Web Server, used a host name of
Debian-Dimension,
On Tue, 14 Oct 2003 at 04:27 GMT, J Y penned:
Hi, Yeah I thought of that (resov.conf being a directory rather than a
file) but it is a file. I meant to include that in the post and
forgot. I'll run the command just to be sure though. You have the
command as ls-ld /etc/resov.conf is the 'd' in
On Tue, 14 Oct 2003 at 10:22 GMT, Jeff Elkins penned:
Well, hell.
I set up a new address (for family) on my server and inadvertently
used it Sunday in a reply to debian-user. It's now being flooded with
email viruses and spam.
Yup, welcome to the sad club. If it makes you feel better,
On Tue, 14 Oct 2003 at 10:28 GMT, Joseph Jones penned:
While I'm a huge Firebird fan, IE was better at some tasks (yes, they
are non-standard HTML tasks, but what can you do when that's what the
industry uses? *sigh*).
I've tried Konqueror and found it lacking extremely (yes, I love it as
a
On Wed, 15 Oct 2003 at 04:11 GMT,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] penned:
Monique Y. Herman [EMAIL PROTECTED] said on Tue, 14 Oct 2003
10:06:16 -0600:
Yup, welcome to the sad club. If it makes you feel better, it's not
just debian-user; it seems like activity in any mailing list or
usenet group makes you
So, lately, I've been drooling over the latest 15 powerbooks. I have
never owned or even really used a Mac, but when looking at laptop
choices, powerbooks look to be the best. I even had a dream about it
last night ... except in the dream, salesmen kept giving me the wrong
model, and I'd get
On Wed, 15 Oct 2003 at 22:33 GMT, Clive Menzies penned:
It is worth reviewing the archive for [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Speaking of which, http://www.debian.org/ports/ lists the motorola 68k
as the second-most popular debian-port, then later down the list
mentions the powerpc. Both mention Macs. Are
On Wed, 15 Oct 2003 at 22:46 GMT, Shyamal Prasad penned:
Here is another take on your idea: We (my wife and I) own two Mac's -
a G4 desktop, and a 15 Powerbook. I use a Debian x86 desktop most of
the time, my wife uses the Macs most of the time.
I never got around to installing any dual
On Wed, 15 Oct 2003 at 23:42 GMT, Colin Watson penned:
Heh. I've just ordered one of these, which will probably become my new
primary development machine. It's due to arrive in early November.
snip me
http://people.debian.org/~branden/ibook/ appears to be good advice.
There are some
On Thu, 16 Oct 2003 at 02:06 GMT, Kent West penned:
lots of good info snipped
Feel free to ask more questions; I can be vague for weeks at a time
:-)
I will ask as I think of it, or when I get the machine =P Right now I'm
still in the researching/rationalization/scraping together the
On Fri, 17 Oct 2003 at 13:00 GMT, klaus imgrund penned:
Well - you go and work on that! Exchanging the illusion that
technology can fix everything for the illusion that people are
inherently good is like switching from Budweiser to Coors. Your
headaches won't go away.
At least the
On Fri, 17 Oct 2003 at 10:53 GMT, Jeff Elkins penned:
Nothing heroic about installing spamassassin.If I can do it nobody
else should have a problem with it.
Klaus
I agree that it's not that difficult. Perhaps heroic was a bad
choice of words, but I'll still wager that a significant
On Fri, 17 Oct 2003 at 12:36 GMT, Tom penned:
What does this have to do with spam? It bemuses and befuddles me to
observe extremely intelligent people to swatting the air with tools
like spamassassin, when the correct solution lies elsewhere. The
correct solution is to merely enlighten all
On Fri, 17 Oct 2003 at 16:07 GMT, Derrick 'dman' Hudson penned:
--2Z2K0IlrPCVsbNpk Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding:
quoted-printable
On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 11:56:33AM -0400, Jeff Elkins wrote:
| On Friday 17 October 2003
On Fri, 17 Oct 2003 at 11:15 GMT, Tom penned:
[OT, sorry -- but question is obscure, will be hard to google]
Are any non-english-speaking readers aware of High-level programming
languages using non-English syntax? Like, could I find a French C
compiler that uses pour instead of for and si
On Fri, 17 Oct 2003 at 17:04 GMT, Sidney Brooks penned:
What if we put some pressure on the email providers, in my case Yahoo.
Suppose I create a new email account with Yahoo, whose address I gave
to correspondents that I want, while keeping my current Yahoo address
only for this list. In time
On Fri, 17 Oct 2003 at 19:01 GMT, Ron Johnson penned:
On Fri, 2003-10-17 at 12:29, Monique Y. Herman wrote:
You're right; the anglo-centric nature of most programming languages
is distressing. It would be fun to code in a language based on a
totally
Distressing What an over
On Fri, 17 Oct 2003 at 22:37 GMT, Erik Steffl penned:
english has a fairly simple a regular grammar so it's fairly easy
to create english based programming language - the basic control
structures are pretty much english sentences.
This would be fairly hard todo in other
On Fri, 17 Oct 2003 at 23:09 GMT, Ron Johnson penned:
Can't disagree with you there. Have you tried functional lan- guages
like Haskell? They are pretty odd to programmers with procedural and
OO paradigms.
I learned about lisp and prolog in college, and used them for projects
then. I
On Fri, 17 Oct 2003 at 23:22 GMT, Paul E Condon penned:
My question is: Having done apt-get install spamassassin, what do I do
next? Surely I need to read something and do some configuration, but
where are the directions? Where do I go next _within the Debian
environment_?
Hrm. I
On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 at 05:27 GMT, Paul Johnson penned:
On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 11:24:00AM -0600, Monique Y. Herman wrote:
I am not a reference material; I am a person who
occasionally, when I have the time and inclination, tries to help out
others on public fora. If someone has a question
On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 at 07:50 GMT, Dan Roscoe penned:
Hello again!
I'm running a very small web server on my lan, with maybe a half dozen
people that have accounts on it.
I am wondering if anyone out there is Debian Land, knows of a simple
cli utility that my remote users would be able
On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 at 15:35 GMT, Dasn Cups penned:
The problem is that if I refuse to hand out the source code, who will
know that I used GPL'd code? By disassembling?
Thanks
Ask Cisco.
The truth will out. It's simpler to live an honest life.
Or, as Mark Twain said, If you tell the
On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 at 14:51 GMT, Joseph Jones penned:
I installed some unstable packages, and I'd like to know whether
there's a way of having dselect or whatever un-install all the
unstable packages without having to mess around fixing dependancies.
As in, I don't want it to do anything but
On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 at 16:47 GMT, ScruLoose penned:
So I know that if I call spamassassin (as spamassassin) it is using
the bayesian test, but the question is: How can I tell whether
spamc/spamd is using it as well? (since spamc doesn't seem to have a
--lint option, etc.)
When I use
On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 at 20:30 GMT, Todd Pytel penned:
Ah... a bit more poking shows that you control lightwaveaccess.net as
well. Whois says that both HH and LWA are nameservers, but dig shows
HH as the sole authority for LWA. I'm not enough of a DNS expert to
really trace through this, but
On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 at 20:42 GMT, Simon Windsor penned:
This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
--=_NextPart_000_00CF_01C395C0.BFEE97D0 Content-Type: text/plain;
charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Hi
I have relocated a server from within a firewalled
On Sun, 19 Oct 2003 at 07:33 GMT, Sudeep Mukherjee penned:
Hi Steve
Thanks ton. Gaim successfully installed. But I am still unable to
connect to Yahoo. Wonder what could be wrong. Can connect to Jabber,
etc.
Anyway, thanks for your prompt reply.
Sudeep Mukherjee
Wasn't yahoo one of
On Sun, 19 Oct 2003 at 11:10 GMT, Erik Steffl penned:
Hrm. German and Latin are much more regular than English. French
is, too, iirc. English has a *lot* of irregularity.
german is regular? with each word changing depending on how it's
used in sentence (case)??? gender being
On Sun, 19 Oct 2003 at 14:20 GMT, David Crane penned:
For the sake of the list, please change the policy of posting e-mail
addresses on the web and in news groups.
We do use mailfilter and spamassassin. But we are losing mail. We
have a 56K modem and a ISP with POP mail, and they limit
On Sun, 19 Oct 2003 at 17:03 GMT, Ron Johnson penned:
On Sun, 2003-10-19 at 08:19, Arnt Karlsen wrote:
enough
as Herrmensch to convince me Adolf would have laughted his ass off.
Ummm Herr is like Sir, and mensch is plural of man, I
think. Sir man is, pardon the pun, a foreign
On Sun, 19 Oct 2003 at 18:10 GMT, Paul E Condon penned:
On Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 10:53:51AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
Why not just ask your ISP to reject virus infected email at SMTP time,
or switch to one that does? That's the obvious solution...
Obvious solutions to other peoples'
On Sun, 19 Oct 2003 at 23:17 GMT, Sidney Brooks penned:
--- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Much if not most spam originates in the US.
So what? Where it originates doesn't matter, it is the purpose.
Well, for one thing, I believe it affects the legal recourse and
jurisdiction.
--
On Sun, 19 Oct 2003 at 23:45 GMT, Viktor Rosenfeld penned:
--7fwXp2o0gOrkU5lS Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding:
quoted-printable
Hi,
Monique Y. Herman wrote:
Okay, okay, I can think of an irregular German bit
On Mon, 20 Oct 2003 at 14:03 GMT, Anthony Campbell penned:
The problem has appeared in the last few weeks, since when I've been
seeing an increasing number of messages to say that outgoing mail has
not been delivered (see below for some examples). None of these are
messages I have sent
On Mon, 20 Oct 2003 at 20:56 GMT, james terris penned:
Hello, I recently had to move my hda drive to hde and now I can't
figure out how to reinstall lilo so it knows to boot off hdie instead
of hda1.
If I boot off a floppy I can mount hde1 (mount /dev/hde1 /mnt) and see
all my system files.
On Mon, 20 Oct 2003 at 20:48 GMT, Michael Bona penned:
Hi all,
one things really bugs me about my Linux box: Playing MP3s or Oggs is
frequently interrupted for a split second when there is a little more
than the usual disk activity. Say I open one programme and close
another at the same
On Mon, 20 Oct 2003 at 21:08 GMT, Andreas Janssen penned:
Andrew Borland ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
1) Can anybody suggest any obvious reasons why I was not offered any
of the X setup screens during the original installation?
By default, Debian will not install XFree. You can however
On Mon, 20 Oct 2003 at 23:06 GMT, james terris penned:
That installs lilo! yay!
Of course now I have a new problem.
When I reboot I get:
LI
So I changed lilo.conf from:
disk=/dev/hde
bios=0x80
boot=/dev/hda
root=/dev/hde1
to:
#disk=/dev/hde
#bios=0x80
boot=/dev/hda
On Tue, 21 Oct 2003 at 01:39 GMT, james terris penned:
You moved the drive from /dev/hda to /dev/hde , meaning that the
physical location of the disk on your IDE chain has changed, right?
So, um, why boot=/dev/hda rather than boot=/dev/hde?
Because I thought that boot= indicates where
On Tue, 21 Oct 2003 at 12:59 GMT, David Lloyd penned:
big snip
You know what?
All you technical whizz bang, dumbass geeks haven't even given a link
to how to fix the problem. You've HINTED at what it is, but there's no
solution.
You're so fucking helpful.
-((
It's generally
On Tue, 21 Oct 2003 at 22:34 GMT, David Lloyd penned:
snip
Look, I knew *something* was wrong and I had my suspicions about
libbonobo-activation4 but not about fontconfig. I'm not entirely adept
at backtracking versions of packages (I always get the syntax wrong
and I need to read more of
On Wed, 22 Oct 2003 at 19:24 GMT, Andrew Borland penned:
Monique Y. Herman wrote:
For a lot of machines, X is not at all fundamental =)
I would beg to differ :) It is certainly not fundamental to server
operation, but when the first item you are allowed to select in
tasksel is Desktop I
On Thu, 23 Oct 2003 at 03:42 GMT, Paul E Condon penned:
I've been looking at a lot of options for dealing with Swen and the
next Sobig, soon to arrive. In the discussions here, I learned that
some people use tmda as a part of their spam defense, and looking into
it I soon learned that
TMDA
On Thu, 23 Oct 2003 at 17:43 GMT, Rob Weir penned:
This is a good point, but it's not something I notice anymore. I scan
through my lists and hit y on any spam in mutt; it passes the mail
to sa-learn --spam and moves it to my spam folder. About the only
thing I see anymore in the Debian
On Thu, 23 Oct 2003 at 22:32 GMT, Paul E Condon penned:
Yes. My formula is an oversimplification of the real world. My excuse
is that a visit to the TMDA web page gives the impression that the
formula is valid, and might reasonably be expected to suck innocent
readers into using something
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