On 28-Oct-99 Oliver Elphick wrote:
> The Debian preinst script checks for the existence of postgres in
> /etc/passwd
> and creates it if it does not exist. If it does exist, it uses the home
> directory named in /etc/passwd as the POSTGRES_HOME directory.
>
> If you have an existing installation
On 28-Oct-99 Ashley Clark wrote:
>
> You should create/install an empty package that has in the control
> file "Provides: apache, apache-doc, apache-whatever..."
With the "equivs" utility or is there some other way?
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On 28-Oct-99 Luis Gustavo Madrigal Salazar wrote:
> where is the script to start tha named?(if exists one)
>
>
It should be /etc/init.d/bind if you installed a Debian package of BIND.
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On 29-Oct-99 Daniel Yang wrote:
> I just set up my apache web server. I am thinking if I could register my own
> domain name and connect my web server to Internet, that would be nice. What
> do I need to do to make it happen? I have only one computer and some one
> told me that I need at least tw
On 29-Oct-99 prabhakar chaganti wrote:
> This message was sent from Geocrawler.com by "prabhakar chaganti"
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Be sure to reply to that address.
>
> Hi everyone:
>
> I am trying to set up some aliases for frequently used commands. I have
> tried adding them to ~/.bashrc and /
On 29-Oct-99 aphro wrote:
> its part of netbase, easiest way to disable it i think is to just
>
> mv /sbin/portmap /sbin/portmap-DISABLED
>
> since there are still some important things in netbase it seems. either
> that or firewall port 111.
Can you disable it by just changing the name?
I th
On 31-Oct-99 Albert Hurd wrote:
>
> I have noticed that on some web sites(not all), the different color
> coding of
> visited links is not working. Does anyone know why this is happening
> and
> how to cure it. I am using NS 4.5 on Linux (Debian 1.3.1). Thanks.
>
> --
> Albert Hurd
>
>
In N
On 01-Nov-99 Kent West wrote:
> Somehow or 'nother I've lost my ftp client in all of this, and
> neither apt-get nor dselect knows of just plain ftp. They know of
> cftp and lftp, etc. What do I need to install in order to get a
> plain ftp client reinstalled?
Did you try 'apt-get install ftp'
I ran 'apt-get upgrade' and now I have two entries in /etc/suid.conf for Eterm.
Who should own Eterm? Is it root.root or root.utmp ?
thanks
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I ran apt-get upgrade and I get this error, which I have never seen before.
Is this a known problem with potato?
100% [Scanning packages]
Configuring packages ...
/tmp/fileik4MvE: /usr/share/debconf/confmodule: No such file or directory
E: Sub-process dpkg-preconfig --apt returned an error code (
Nevermind. I ran 'apt-get check' and that seems to have fixed it.
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On 09-Nov-99 Pollywog wrote:
> I ran apt-get upgrade and I get this error, which I have never seen before.
> Is this a known problem with potato?
>
>
> 100% [Scanning packages]
> Con
I am unable to get the esound package installed on potato.
Is anyone else having this problem?
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I managed to install some packages manually but apt-get still complains when I
try to install esound or do an upgrade:
lilypad:/home/pollywog#apt-get upgrade
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
You might want to run `apt-get -f install' to correct these.
Sorry, bu
On 10-Nov-99 Paul Miller wrote:
>>
>
> My guess is that these debs it complains about are made for slink, but
> you have potato. I assume the ae, jed, most, newt, and rgrep packages
> are available at any debian ftp site. As for the Gnome stuff, I don't
> know.
All the debs I attempted to insta
On 12-Nov-1999 Damon Muller wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> Thanks to those who responded promptly to my pathetic cries for help with an
> IP aliasing problem. I have finally found the culprit.
>
> The ipmasq package obviously sets up some ipchains rules that prevent any
> connections to IP aliases. I'd
On 12-Nov-1999 Martin Fluch wrote:
> Report it as a bug (wishlist items) ...
I just keep a backup copy of suid.conf and overwrite the new version after I
have done a Debian upgrade. That was the easiest way to deal with it without
editing the file after every upgrade.
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On 12-Nov-1999 aphro wrote:
> I blew up anotoher 15" with similar results as yours by running 800x600 @
> 85hz when it only supported 75 or 80hz.
>
> ssahme >Anyways, I'd appreciate any information on this.
>
> it happens to everyone once :)
It almost happened to me when I installed RedHat; no
On 13-Nov-1999 Eric G . Miller wrote:
> If you don't want xdm at all, easier just to:
> $ dpkg --purge xdm
That will work, but if KDE debs are installed, they require that xdm be
installed, so the best way to deal with it (for a KDE user) is:
update-rc.d -f xdm remove(as root, of cou
Have you tried searching Linuxberg for that, or one of the other Linux
software sites?
On 13-Nov-1999 Bart Szyszka wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I know I haven't imagined this, but I can't find it anywhere. Somewhere
> I saw a post maybe in this mailing list about a PIM (Personal Information
> Manager) pr
http://www.kAlliance.org/Magellan
On 13-Nov-1999 Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote:
> On Sat, 13 Nov 1999, Bart Szyszka wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I know I haven't imagined this, but I can't find it anywhere. Somewhere
>> I saw a post maybe in this mailing list about a PIM (Personal Information
>> Manager) program who's name was Merlin or Mar
I don't know if you can get 1.42 but 1.44 is at:
ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/unstable/non-free/binary-i386/libs/qt1g_1.44-
6.1.deb
If you really need 1.42, I believe it comes on the Slink CD's but I am not
certain. I can check my CD's if you wish.
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On 14-Nov-1999 Martin Fluch wrote:
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
>
> On Mon, 15 Nov 1999, J Horacio MG wrote:
>
>> The description is the one that corresponds to qt1g, but I installed
>> licq 0.61-1, and if I try to configure it:
>>
>> h0rus:/tmp# dpkg --configure --pending
>> dpkg: depe
On 14-Nov-1999 Martin Fluch wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/mfluch> apt-get install libqt1g libqt2
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> The following NEW packages will be installed:
> libqt1g libqt2
> 0 packages upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not
Anyone know what the problem is here? I purged the package and then
reinstalled it but the problem did not disappear.
Starting HylaFAX daemons: faxq/usr/sbin/faxq: Symbol `TIFFFaxBlackTable' has
different size in shared object, consider re-linking
/usr/sbin/faxq: Symbol `TIFFFaxMainTable' has dif
I just upgraded Exim to ver 3.03 and I get entries like the one below in my
log even though I am not running Exim from inetd. How can this be happening?
1999-11-14 18:01:23 connection from somehost.someplace.dom
[www.xxx.yyy.zz] refused (tcp wrappers)
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>
> Brian> name. How can I fix this problem? Also, how can I add some machine
> Brian> records to the files. I have tried following the howto's and the
> readmes
> Brian> but I have had no luck yet.
>
> Nate> best way to do that is to add it to /etc/hosts, and change your
> Nate> /etc/resolv.
Is your diald 0.99.1-0.1 crashing too? I am using Potato and I have had to
restart diald several times today.
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On 16-Nov-1999 Bob Nielsen wrote:
> I found that after a recent potato update, diald only works the first
> time and I had to restart. I posted a question on this to the list
> several weeks ago and got a response that it does that with 2.0.x
> kernels, but not with 2.2.x kernels.
I am running k
On 17-Nov-1999 Christian Dysthe wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I upgraded to licq 0.7.1 on my potato box today. I didn't receive any
> error messages, but licq won't run now.
>
> When I try to run it I get:
>
> "Illegal instruction"
>
> Anyone know what might be wrong?
The .70 and later packages require Q
On 17-Nov-1999 Christian Dysthe wrote:
>> Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] <
>> /dev/null
>>
> I do have the libqt2 package installed, and licq 0.70.1a worked fine. I
> now tried to downgrade licq to 0.70.1a. I still get the same error!
>
> I can't even run 0.70.1a that I hav
On 17-Nov-1999 Christian Dysthe wrote:
> Yes, I did read the upgrade file. Either licq itself or the plug-in
> package must have been broken because after I went to Incoming and got
> the 0.7.1-2 packages everything works fine again.
>
> I guess these two packages will be among todays upgrades o
On 19-Nov-1999 ktb wrote:
> I have freshly installed Slink and put the following lines in my
> ~.bashrc :
>
> case $TERM in
> xterm*)
> PS1 ="\[\033]0;[EMAIL PROTECTED]: \w\007\]\w\$ "
> ;;
> *)
> PS1 ="\w\$ "
> ;;
> esac
>
>
On 18-Nov-1999 J C Lawrence wrote:
> A more elegant way of running procmail under Exim as an LDA is to
> install the following transport and director in /etc/exim.conf:
>
> The director:
>
> procmail_pipe:
> driver = pipe
> command = "/usr/bin/procmail"
> user = ${local_part}
>
On 23-Nov-1999 Mark Wagnon wrote:
> On 11/22/99 09:44PM, Pollywog wrote:
>>
>> I tried this, but I get:
>> Starting MTA: 1999-11-22 21:41:17 Exim configuration error
>> transport procmail: cannot find transport driver "localuser" in line 362
>
>
On 23-Nov-1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Mon, 22 Nov 1999 21:44:37 - (UTC)
> Pollywog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> I tried this, but I get: Starting MTA: 1999-11-22 21:41:17 Exim
>> configuration error transport procmail: cannot find transport
>&g
Now that I am using procmail via my Exim.conf, I am getting this:
On 23-Nov-1999 root wrote:
> Nov 23 05:11:43 lilypad procmail[13624]: Enforcing stricter permissions on
> "/var/spool/mail/pollywog"
> Nov 23 05:11:43 lilypad procmail[13624]: Enforcing stricter permissions on
On 24-Nov-1999 Antonio Rodriguez wrote:
> What could the reason be for the following? I have a serial modem in
> tty0, now, some times when I do pon it works, some times it does not. I
> didn't think that a chain of instructions could be moody.
> Please help.
Do you mean ttyS0 ? Could that be th
Dselect suggested the netstd package be removed, so I did this and it broke my
system by removing diald. I reinstalled diald and with it came other packages
containing "r" services, which I do not want. One of them, rsh-client, has a
dependency problem and cannot be installed. I don't even want
On 25-Nov-1999 Brian May wrote:
>>>>>> "Pollywog" == Pollywog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Pollywog> Dselect suggested the netstd package be removed, so I
> Pollywog> did this and it broke my system by removing diald. I
>
rvices-std would be acceptable.
>
>
> On Thu, 25 Nov 1999, Pollywog wrote:
>
>> Dselect suggested the netstd package be removed, so I did this and it broke
>> my
>> system by removing diald. I reinstalled diald and with it came other
>> packages
>&
I have had similar problems with diald though not in the past few days. BTW
your e-mail to the list (just this one) keeps crashing my XFMail for some odd
reason. Very odd.
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On 28-Nov-1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> I have had similar problems with diald though not in the past few days.
>> BTW
>> your e-mail to the list (just this one) keeps crashing my XFMail for some
>> odd
>> reason. Very odd.
>>
> It's not that much different from any other mail I've sent, i.e
On 29-Nov-1999 George Bonser wrote:
> On Sun, 28 Nov 1999, Brad wrote:
>
>> netstd won't install anything on removal, AFAIK. However, once its
>> dependancies are marked for install, just removing netstd won't mark
>> those for removal.
>
> Well, I saw the description that said it should be remo
I upgraded potato and this is what I got:
Setting up base-passwd (3.0.7) ...
Checking if your system passwd, shadow and group files are correct...
Adding user "news" (9)
Adding user "majordom" (30)
Adding user "alias" (70)
Adding user "qmaild" (71)
Adding user "qmails" (72)
Adding user "qmailr" (7
On 04-Dec-1999 Cyrus Patel wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I've got kde.tdyc.com in my sources.list and currently have libqt1g
> installed.
>
> However, I was playing around trying to compile some apps that need qt2 and
> when I tryed to install libqt2 it asked to remove all my apps that use
> libqt1g
On Sunday 01 May 2005 10:41 pm, H. S. wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am compiling a new kernel and tinkering with various options. If I
> just compiled a new version and just want to make slight changes in it,
> do I really need to do "make-kpkg clean" and wait an hour before I get a
> new one?
If it takes an
On Sunday 01 May 2005 11:41 pm, s. keeling wrote:
> Incoming from H. S.:
> > do not take long. They are fine. It is only the compilaton of a new
> > kernel after "make-kpkg clean" that takes around 50 or 58 minutes (1.8
> > GHz PIV with 256 MB of RAM).
>
> You must have the slowest hard drive in ex
On Sunday 01 May 2005 11:02 pm, H. S. wrote:
> I might not have made it clear, sorry for the confusion. I was refering
> to the compile time it takes to build a new version of the kernel (the
> step involving: $> fakeroot make-kpkg --append-to-version=myver --initrd
> kernel_image).
I think that
On Monday 02 May 2005 01:03 am, Pollywog wrote:
> On Sunday 01 May 2005 11:02 pm, H. S. wrote:
> > I might not have made it clear, sorry for the confusion. I was refering
> > to the compile time it takes to build a new version of the kernel (the
> > step involving: $> fak
On Wednesday 04 May 2005 03:46 pm, Tom Allison wrote:
> >> I should expect discover to rebuild the modules.conf file?
> >> (sounds like "Yes").
> >> I take it discover is not able (ever or yet) to modify the modules.conf
> >
> >Modules.conf is there for those modules which are NOT detected
> > auto
On Friday 06 May 2005 04:41 pm, Ross McKillop wrote:
>
> I'm newish to debian but not to linux, and this has me rather
> confused. I cant, for one, work out why the network card would work
> perfectly during the initial installation but not afterwards.
I had this experience though not with the sa
On Friday 06 May 2005 05:43 pm, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
>
> Oh, let me assure you that make-kpkg does /not/ call clean
> when invoked with kernel_image.
That seems to be the case, that it does not call "clean" because I always need
to do "clean" before I start the compile. If I forget
Please post your question in plain text. Many people read the list with Mutt
and not with a browser or mail client capable of reading HTML and one of
those people might have the answer you seek.
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On Saturday 07 May 2005 04:09 pm, Dalibor Straka wrote:
> Hello,
>
> my /var/log/syslog is rotated but there is nothing in
> /etc/logrotate.conf nor in /etc/logrotate.d/*. How is syslog rotated?
> Does it have its own rotate skript (why?!!!).
>
> Thanks a lot,
look in /etc/cron.daily/sysklogd
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I have a function defined in my .bashrc as:
function lf { /bin/ls -l | grep "^-" ; }
It prints the files in the CWD without listing other directories.
Suppose I want to 'chmod 600' all the files in the CWD without affecting
directories, I try this:
chmod 600 `lf`
but I get this error:
chmod:
On Sunday 08 May 2005 04:52 pm, s. keeling wrote:
>
> You're passing it "/bin/ls -l" instead of "/bin/ls". "-l" works in the
> function to pick up files only, but fails in chmod (you can't "chmod 600
> -rw-r--r--1 keeling keeling 5973 Oct 7 2004 .emacs". You
> have to "chmod 600 .ema
On Sunday 08 May 2005 05:08 pm, Phil Dyer wrote:
> try this one.
>
> function lsf {
> for i in *; do
> if [ -f "$i" ]; then
> echo "$i"
> fi;
> done;
> }
>
> lsf | xargs chmod 600
Thanks, that works.
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On Sunday 08 May 2005 11:45 am, Deboo Geek wrote:
> Anyone knowing of a dydns.org kind of cheap service? I would like to
> use my own domain yet a cheaper service, because I would need it only
> for a few minutes everyday and not after that.
I use EasyDNS and I think $20 or so is cheap and I use m
On Sunday 08 May 2005 04:06 am, Stephen R Laniel wrote:
> On Sat, May 07, 2005 at 11:37:09PM -0400, Carl Fink wrote:
> > I know it's a religious argument, but I prefer totem. Quality of play in
> > full-screen mode is better to my eye, and the user interface is
> > enormously superior.
>
> You kno
On Sunday 08 May 2005 06:36 pm, Carl Fink wrote:
> On Sun, May 08, 2005 at 10:19:49AM -0700, Peter Klauer wrote:
> > I am using a new distro of Debian GNU/Linux i386 "Woody", I'm new to
> > Debian and Linux. In the distro install setup I messed up and cannot get
> > back into it, can I
> > do that
On Wednesday 11 May 2005 07:00 pm, kenny B wrote:
> i recently re-installed Debin 3.0, and now, when i boot, it just asks
> me to login, without a gui or anything...is there something i have to
> type in to get to my desktop?
>
can you start your desktop with the 'startx' command once you are logg
When I do a md5sum check on large files (500MB or larger), I get this sort of
error:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/RO$ md5sum RO_Beta_v3.2_Full.zip
error processing RO_Beta_v3.2_Full.zip: failed in buffer_read(fd): mdfile:
Input/output error
Does anyone know what is going on?
thanks
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On Monday 16 May 2005 02:02 am, Monique Y. Mudama wrote:
> Right, so when someone asks for a "prettier" interface and someone
> else responds "Is that what's keeping your SO from using Linux?" --
> without ANY suggestion from the OP that the issue has ANYTHING to do
> with their SO -- you don't th
On Tuesday 17 May 2005 08:09 pm, Michelle Konzack wrote:
> Do not respond to the E-Mails of "ccastillo", because it seems to
> be a bad spam, because I found his messages in many Mailinglists.
>
> Am 2005-05-17 17:33:30, schrieb ccastillo:
> > Friends of debian, my email is satured by your mail's m
On Friday 20 May 2005 07:44 pm, Marcelo Luiz de Laia wrote:
>
> Section "InputDevice"
> Identifier "PS/2 Roda"
> Driver "mouse"
> Option "Protocol" "IMPS/2"
> Option "Device" "/dev/psaux"
> Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
> Option "Butons" "5"
> Option "Emulat
On Saturday 21 May 2005 06:36 pm, Keith Edmunds wrote:
> Aaron Maxwell wrote:
> > Offlist, Keith Edmunds suggested that I try different media.
>
> Argh. That's because Keith didn't realise that this list was set up such
> that replies go the poster, not the list. No doubt that's been debated
> long
On Saturday 21 May 2005 08:14 pm, Joris Huizer wrote:
> Original Message
> Subject: Re: aMSN
> Date: Sat, 21 May 2005 15:44:28 -0400
> From: David R. Litwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: David R. Litwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Joris Huizer <[EMAIL PR
On Saturday 21 May 2005 08:35 pm, Joris Huizer wrote:
> > I have not been able to connect to MSN on Kopete for several days on more
> > than one machine, so I believe MSN changed something in their protocol.
> >
> > 8)
>
> Nope, I can connect fine
> as a side note, I'm tracking sarge, maybe this e
On Saturday 21 May 2005 08:50 pm, Patrick Wiseman wrote:
> Hello, all:
>
> Suddenly, PDF files are not displaying properly. I have Acrobat 7.0
> installed, and nppdf.so is in my /usr/lib/mozilla-firefox/plugins
> directory, and about:plugins lists it, but PDF files don't display any
> more. If I
On Saturday 21 May 2005 09:37 pm, Patrick Wiseman wrote:
>
> I spoke too soon. It worked once, and then stopped again. I can't
> purge xpdf-utils because cups-pdf needs it. Any other thoughts?
>
> Patrick
If you don't have the mozplugger package installed, try installing it. That
might fix i
On Saturday 21 May 2005 11:48 pm, Ivan Teliatnikov wrote:
> On Sat, 2005-05-21 at 21:51 +0000, Pollywog wrote:
> > On Saturday 21 May 2005 09:37 pm, Patrick Wiseman wrote:
> > > I spoke too soon. It worked once, and then stopped again. I can't
> > > purge xpdf
I have to work with an ftp site that does not also have ssh or telnet access
and I need to move files between directories. gftp apparently does not have
a feature to copy and paste files. I tried it with the file manager and it
also does not work (the "paste" menu is grayed out). The command
On 06/02/2005 05:08 pm, rich lott wrote:
> konqueror
>
> it's an amazing file manager, and deals wonderfully with ftp, sftp and even
> smb:// for windoze shares.
>
I tried it in Xandros and it did not do what I need done. I will try next on
another machine that runs Debian.
thanks
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On 06/02/2005 05:09 pm, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 04:55:32PM +0000, Pollywog wrote:
> > I have to work with an ftp site that does not also have ssh or telnet
> > access and I need to move files between directories. gftp apparently
> > does not have
I updated Sarge today (after the official release) and now I can login to any
account but KDE will not start for one user, saying ksmserver will not start.
I did 'rm -rf .kde/' for that user but KDE still will not start.
Does anyone have an idea what the problem might be?
Also, the kernel is se
On 06/07/2005 02:22 am, Pollywog wrote:
> I updated Sarge today (after the official release) and now I can login to
> any account but KDE will not start for one user, saying ksmserver will not
> start. I did 'rm -rf .kde/' for that user but KDE still will not start.
>
>
On 06/07/2005 02:41 am, Pollywog wrote:
>
> I got this from the .xsession-errors file:
>
> Xsession: X session started for pollywog at Tue Jun 7 02:26:27 UTC 2005
> startkde: Starting up...
> Can not create file /home/pollywog/.DCOPserver_slider__0: Input/output
> error
On 06/07/2005 03:28 am, Marty wrote:
> Pollywog wrote:
> > I got this from the .xsession-errors file:
> >
> > Xsession: X session started for pollywog at Tue Jun 7 02:26:27 UTC 2005
> > startkde: Starting up...
> > Can not create file /home/pollywog/.DCOPserver_
On 06/07/2005 09:04 am, Lee Braiden wrote:
> On Tuesday 07 Jun 2005 03:41, Pollywog wrote:
> > On 06/07/2005 02:22 am, Pollywog wrote:
> > I got this from the .xsession-errors file:
> >
> > Can not create file /home/pollywog/.DCOPserver_slider__0: Input/output
>
&
I am having a problem with a spammer on digital.net's network, and they
apparently won't terminate the spammer account. The spammer forged my e-mail
on his spams and large numbers are bouncing back to me.
Is there a way for me to bounce the bounces to [EMAIL PROTECTED] using an exim
filter rule o
On 22-Aug-2000 Mike Werner wrote:
> It'll go something like this:
>
> if $header_: contains ""
> deliver "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
> seen finish
> endif
Thanks, I was not sure if it would work.
I will do that, since I am being inundated with bounced spams from
that digital.net user's dialup.
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On 24-Aug-2000 Nate Amsden wrote:
> Also unless you know the ISP "approves" of unix i wouldn't mention it in
> talks with them, tell them you use Win 3.1. and need a system that can
> work with it. then you can be sure you'll get a hardware based non plug
> N pray solution that should work good wi
On 24-Aug-2000 David Bellows wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I'm contemplating getting DSL service through my local phone co.
> Bellsouth (anyone have specific dealings with them re: DSL) and find
> myself in total ignorance of what's involved, so please bear with me as
> I ask these questions.
>
> 1.
dhcpd or is this a trick question?
On 24-Aug-2000 Bryan K. Walton wrote:
> Greetings!
> Quick question: For the longest time, I was running Debian 2.1 in
> a network environment where my laptop computer obtained an IP address via
> DHCP. I had the dhcpcd .deb file installed which obtained t
On 25-Aug-2000 Nate Amsden wrote:
> they emailed me saying they gave me a refund for my purchase on aug 26
> 1998. Although they did not tell me(until now) i'll have to take their
> word on it as i don't have records that go back that far.
>
Did they read your comments on the list? I had a bad
On 25-Aug-2000 Dale L . Morris wrote:
> I'm wondering if the syntax is correct. This is what I'm using
> for a procmail receipe:
>
>:0:
> * [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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I would use * ^To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
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Andrew
On 25-Aug-2000 Eric Hanchrow wrote:
>
> I just received my Debian 2.2 CDs from Cheapbytes -- 3 binary
> CD-ROMS. I could not boot off the first one (the installation program
> complained that it couldn't mount the rescue image).
I have had this type of problem with CD's from Cheapbytes, so I am
On 27-Aug-2000 Phil Brutsche wrote:
>> Additionally, I noticed that smtp is not called like ftp is with the
>> /usr/sbin/tcpd first, it's just called /usr/sbin/eximdoes this
>> mean that hosts.deny would not protect that port?
>
> Likely not.
>
>> (getting a little confused here)
Exim can b
On 27-Aug-2000 Gary Jones wrote:
> I'm sorry, make that three attempts. The fuckwits can FOAD - all such
> attempts are logged and sent to the appropriate abuse / postmaster
> addresses.
I have been on a DSL connection for a few weeks, and my IP address will change
about once a week. Since the
Try this:
http://www.debiandiary.f2s.com/diary/iptables.html
There is a script there called iptables.sh.
I believe that is the script I used as a starting point.
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Andrew
On 28-Aug-2000 William Jensen wrote:
> Greetings everyone...
>
> I've upgraded to the 2.4.0-test5 kernel, compiled in netf
Actually, I believe the script I use is based on this one:
http://www.linuxhelp.net/guides/davion/iptables-script
Woody has an iptables package too, which I am examining now.
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Andrew
Also from California's northcoast:
$ping linuxfreemail.com
PING linuxfreemail.com (216.70.168.184): 56 data bytes
64 bytes from 216.70.168.184: icmp_seq=0 ttl=240 time=102.5 ms
64 bytes from 216.70.168.184: icmp_seq=1 ttl=240 time=104.2 ms
64 bytes from 216.70.168.184: icmp_seq=2 ttl=240 time=103.
Every so often, when I try to compile something, I find that some header file
in /usr/src/linux/include/linux OR
/usr/src/linux/include/net is missing and I need to rm -rf the kernel sources
and replace them with a fresh tarball.
What causes the headers to just disappear when I did not mess with
Does anyone know what the kernel developers have done to the kernel
(2.4.0-test6 and test7) that puts the modules in different places in
/lib/modules/ ?
If I reboot my machine to the new test kernel, it locks up because it cannot
find modules. I found out the hard way and my system got sort of tr
I am using Potato.
Does Debian run 'depmod -a' when the machine boots or should I put that in a
script?
thanks
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Andrew
On 28-Aug-2000 André Dahlqvist wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 28, 2000 at 10:10:19PM +0000, Pollywog wrote:
>
>> Does anyone know what the kernel developers have done to the kernel
>> (2.4.0-test6 and test7) that puts the modules in different places in
>> /lib/modules/ ?
>
>
On 28-Aug-2000 André Dahlqvist wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 28, 2000 at 10:10:19PM +0000, Pollywog wrote:
>
>> Does anyone know what the kernel developers have done to the kernel
>> (2.4.0-test6 and test7) that puts the modules in different places in
>> /lib/modules/ ?
>
>
On 29-Aug-2000 Greg Strockbine. wrote:
> I moved to Linux to get away from the
> unstability of windoze, but I get an
> awful lot of apps crashing with Linux.
> The operating system itself seems stable,
> but not the apps.
>
> I'm running stormix hail, based on the latest
> Debian potato release.
Make sure /etc/proftpd.conf has the correct ServerType for your setup, either
"standalone" or "inetd" and if the latter, make sure /etc/inetd.conf knows
about it.
On 29-Aug-2000 Nico De Ranter wrote:
> Howdy,
>
> I'm trying to setup proftpd 1.2.0pre10 on my Debian 2.2 box.
> However whenever I t
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