On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 04:57:15AM -0700, Thomas Beresford wrote:
Is there a way to create a script to run some commands whenever I logout the
machine? Is so,how?
Do you mean to run some commands during shutdown?
You can put a numbered script in /etc/rc0.d (or symlink to one) and it will get
On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 04:18:13PM +0100, pir aa wrote:
I wrote a bash script from which I call one c-program, that is mainly a loop.
But in the script I would like to be able to just kill the loop. So I thought,
that there must be a way how to get the PID of a program when starting it
(then
On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 11:36:36AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just want to make sure that I have this right. After searching the
archives, I found this:
# vi /etc/apt/sources.list
:%s/woody/sarge/g
:wq
# apt-get dist-upgrade
Should I delete everything in this file and just use
On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 12:15:44PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks Sam. Here's the contents of my file; How should I modify it?
deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 r2 _Woody_ - Official i386 Binary-7
(20031201)]/ unstable contrib main non-US/contrib non-US/main
deb cdrom:[Debian
On Fri, Nov 26, 2004 at 04:24:30PM -0300, UnKnown wrote:
Hi, ppl
This mail is just to find out if anyone knows what happend with the *mosix
packages in the feuture releases of debian, sarge and sid. I found they are
not part of the distribution, and wontet to know if that was terminal or
they
On Thu, Nov 25, 2004 at 10:28:14AM -0600, Greg Strong wrote:
I've been informed to try the configuration below:
Section InputDevice
Identifier Serial Mouse
Driver mouse
Option Protocol Microsoft
Option Device /dev/ttyS0
Option
Hi,
IIRC someone was asking about fetchmail and mutt and so forth recently, and
someone else talking about mutt's imap support (I think). I recently
discovered offlineimap, and I recommend this program for anyone who uses an
IMAP mail service (I use FastMail.FM, they provide good free IMAP
On Sat, Nov 27, 2004 at 11:54:17AM -0800, Alvin Oga wrote:
watch out for dumb file anems like:
office birthday list
bob's projections
'any other dumb file names' allowed in windoz, that is not
allowed in *nix
I think the only characters not allowed in a unix filename
address and name in double quotes and you must
suply an email address on the reply-to line. This is all documented in
the mutt manual.
Sean
I remember I had a bit of trouble getting mutt to set my from address
correctly, eventually I found tthat this works:
my_hdr From: Sam Watkins [EMAIL
Antonio Rodriguez wrote:
I noticed that when installing cgiemail it is set as owned by root,
same as other scripts simultaneously installed in /usr/lib/cgi-bin
The danger of being root owned would be in the fact that it can
virtually do anything.
no, it can't. If root owns an executable,
On Sun, Nov 28, 2004 at 11:48:57AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
When I use: mail inet.addrs it sends mail to that address with the
options that I have set via dpkg-reconfigure exim4-config.
But it sends it from root (when I am logged on as root). root of
course does not exist at that
On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 09:24:29AM +0200, David Baron wrote:
How might one save and restore setting of variables in a bash script to and
from a file in one's home (or sub-) directory?
If you want to see what variables are set, type:
set
this shows shell functions too.
you can save these
It does sound like you don't have the unix socket support.
Perhaps you configured unix sockets as a module in the kernel, but haven't
loaded that kernel module?
try modprobe unix as root to see if that's the case.
if you add a line with just unix in it to /etc/modules.conf,
it should load the
Giorgio Raccanelli wrote:
I need to tell the system to go through the proxy. How can I do that?
you can configure apt to always use the proxy by editing
/etc/apt/apt.conf (or create it if not already there)
and adding a line:
ACQUIRE::http::Proxy http://192.168.0.1:3128/;;
or whatever.
I
On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 09:34:47AM -0500, Noah Durell wrote:
How do I check that the firewall is not blocking port 631?
telnet localhost 631
if it says Connected to localhost. then it's not blocked
(I don't know why it would be.)
you have to type ctrl-] q enter to kill telnet
Sam
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On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 10:26:01AM +1100, Robert S wrote:
I'm wondering if it might be possible to convert our contacts database
(currently we're using MS Outlook 2000) over to Openldap. There would need
to be some simple way with which we could modify records in the ldap
database.
So far
On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 07:51:00AM +, rogerwphx wrote:
I installed debian and it boots up in bash ok, but the cdrom images are
.iso images. How do you upgrade the installation from bash with iso's.
I don't quite understand - did you download the cdrom images
but not burn them onto CDs or
Sridhar M.A. wrote:
Sounds interesting. I do have this situation/problem. My ISP gives me
SMTP AUTH to send messages. Configuring exim to use my mail id and
password is getting the job done. But, that is fine on my home/single
user machine. What if I want to use mutt to send mails with SMTP
On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 06:44:13PM +0100, Christian Christmann wrote:
I'm looking for a GUI tool which shows the current memory usage for each
running process of my debian box.
I know there's top but I need these information as graphics.
how about lavaps ;)
it will REALLY give you the
On Tue, Nov 30, 2004 at 09:16:07AM +0200, David Baron wrote:
Worth a try. Maybe only saving the few I really need will work. As I said,
the source line accesses the file but then the script aborts.
I was going to write back about this but I thought there were too many
suggestions already! Well
On Tue, Nov 30, 2004 at 09:04:17AM -0500, Mark D. Hansen wrote:
When I reboot my Debian box, the login comes up in an X environment. I
notice that my login scripts (e.g., /etc/profile, .bash_profile) do not run.
How to I get these scripts to run when I login via X ??
/etc/profile and
The file is plain text, just typed as binary in the attachment for some
Patrick Albuquerque wrote:
Strange, I see no attachments in mutt, just see line after line like this...
begin 666 sources.list
MB-D96(@8V1R;VTZ6T1E8FEA;B!'3E4O3EN=7@@,RXP('(R(%]7;V]D5\@
M+2!/9F9I8VEA;!I,[EMAIL
http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Hardware-HOWTO/
On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 10:34:03AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
I'd like that myself. That HOWTO is not up to date.
a comprehensive, well-organized hardware wiki for linux would be a useful thing
- does anyone know if there is one?
Sam
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A while ago I wrote an ugly hack called fastchecklite to check for new mail
on my imap account, and the other day I changed it to invoke offlineimap to
sync my mail. So now I have an almost perfect imap / mutt setup :) :) :)
If anyone else would like to use my ugly hack, let me know and I'll
I have this somewhat crazy idea about systems design which is highly off topic
here but maybe someone would be interested. (I'm not subscribed to any more
appropriate groups at the moment.) If this is _too_ OT please let me know.
I want to be able to write programs with lots and lots of
On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 02:14:08PM +0100, Ionel Mugurel Ciobica wrote:
I just started to switch from woddy to sarge.
I have a problem with a2ps, it is saying:
| a2ps pre-depends on emacsen-common
But I don't WANT any trace of emacs on my computer.
What shall I do?
build it from source,
I don't think I explained myself very well the first time, so I'll try again.
My goal is to create a system where it is practical to write programs that are
composed of reusable small sub-programs, a bit like the shell, or like OO but
with small, active objects that can have a thread of their
On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 05:54:19PM -0800, jack kinnon wrote:
I'm still stuck with this problem.
syslogd : cannot create /dev/log : address family not supported by protocol
The whole system is working only in basic command-line mode. Someone
suggested downloading the 'Debian Installer'
On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 10:54:06PM -0500, Rick Friedman wrote:
I'm running Sarge and I have the cpp-3.3 package installed.
Whenever I try to build *anything*, I get the following messages when
running ./configure:
checking how to run the C++ preprocessor... /lib/cpp
configure:
On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 10:54:06PM -0500, Rick Friedman wrote:
I'm running Sarge and I have the cpp-3.3 package installed.
Whenever I try to build *anything*, I get the following messages when
running ./configure:
checking how to run the C++ preprocessor... /lib/cpp
configure:
On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 11:34:34AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How do you transfer an entire directory using ftp? The directory that I'm
trying to transfer has a lot of subdirectories in it. These directories
also have several types of files in them... ie.. text, video, wav, mp3,
etc.
I
On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 06:49:37PM -0500, William Ballard wrote:
Currently when I need to pass a password to a script I log into sash
first since it doesn't keep history.
Is there a better way to read a username password into a shell variable?
maybe:
read -s pass
echo $pass
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On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 07:29:40PM -0800, Jerry Turba wrote:
have been using a custom built kernel 2.6.8. After I did the
upgrade/dist upgrade (unstable) I can no longer use the keyboard to
login in (GUI). It is not the lack of echo because the enter key doesn't
work, nor does ALT +E (restart
On Sat, Dec 04, 2004 at 11:07:08AM -0500, Antonio Rodriguez wrote:
After
1. adding the needed paragraph to /etc/network/interfaces to reflect
the virtual iface with 'anotherIP',
2. adding the corresponding file in /etc/apache2/sites-available,
3. creating the symlink in
On Sat, Dec 04, 2004 at 11:42:40AM -0500, Adam Rosi-Kessel wrote:
Is there any Debian package (or free software outside of Debian) that can
detect random ssh login attempts and blacklist (temporarily or
permanently) the IP address?
My new server has been getting attacked several times a week,
On Sat, Dec 04, 2004 at 09:08:19PM -0600, Johnson, Chad wrote:
I finished installing Debian (took a break for a while) and now when I try to
boot using the GRUB floopy the installer created, I get
/sbin/init: 426: cannot open dev/console: No such file
Kernel panic: Attempted to kill init!
On Sat, Dec 04, 2004 at 07:35:30PM -0800, jack kinnon wrote:
I can coming back to. I have not been able to select a res of 1024x768 for
the display.
please post your /etc/X11/XF86Config or /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 file,
and tell us what sort of video card and how much video ram you have if you
On Sun, Dec 05, 2004 at 12:05:11AM -0500, Matt Price wrote:
I'm looking for a decent world map program, preferably with some
flexibility about what information is displayed (political physical
features, etc). I find it hard to believe that Debian doesn't have
this, but I'm not having much
try:
dpkg-reconfigure -plow locales
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On Sun, Dec 05, 2004 at 03:43:05PM +0100, Paul Akkermans wrote:
Can anybody tell me what a jiffie is? I've been seeing this term all through
the kernel code.
I found this on the net:
Under Linux the jiffies variable is the number of clock ticks since the
machine boot. It's rate is defined
On Sun, Dec 05, 2004 at 03:22:07PM -0600, Johnson, Chad wrote:
I have a gig of ram 2.80 P4, Dell (school computer using USB HDD).
The error you got suggests that the boot disk can't load the root filesystem,
probably what is wrong is that your boot disk is not able to load the root
filesystem
On Sun, Dec 05, 2004 at 08:19:04PM -0500, Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote:
bash$export DYNAMIC=$(basename $PWD)
bash$ssh -t [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'cd $DYNAMIC exec /bin/bash --login -i'
how about:
ssh -t [EMAIL PROTECTED] cd $PWD ; exec /bin/bash --login -i
I don't know what you were using basename
On Sun, Dec 05, 2004 at 11:41:03PM -0800, Alvin Oga wrote:
usb stick is just like any other scsi disk
- but additionally, you have to have all the usb support
in addition to scsi support built into the kernel or modules
Chad's error suggests to me that the debian installer isn't
On Mon, Dec 06, 2004 at 12:10:43AM -0500, Adam Aube wrote:
dedicated-deb-17boom:/etc/apache2# ifconfig
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:01:29:94:A2:1B
inet addr:'mainIP' Bcast:'mainIPfragment'.255
eth0:0Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:01:29:94:A2:1B
The other thing about ssh attacks is that I feel that I should try to contact
the people whose server has presumably been taken over and let them know that
it is attacking other servers.
I did this manually a couple times, but I guess it would be useful to have a
script to help. (lookup whois
On Sun, Dec 05, 2004 at 12:52:23PM -0500, stan wrote:
I need to get the spca50x.o module installed. And therin lies the dificluty.
make install which invokes depmod fails with unresolved symbols. Yet I can
insmod the module, and it work :-(
What am I doing wrong?
dunno
What happens if you
On Mon, Dec 06, 2004 at 11:40:41AM +0800, Lian Liming wrote:
I am a linux user who swich other linux distro to debian linux. I
find apache configuration on debian seems a little different from other
distro. So i am looking for document for apache configuration on debian.
What I did is
On Mon, Dec 06, 2004 at 01:23:36PM +1100, Lex Hider wrote:
If anyone can get solfege [music ear training software from universe]
working with Sarge, can they please inform me on how to do it.
I tried it on my Gentoo box, didn't use Sarge, but it should be the same.
For starters, make sure
On Tue, Dec 07, 2004 at 10:22:03AM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
Any comment on bug 282355?
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=282355
Some non-root users may have access to the slocate database, hence
to filenames that are normally accessible only by root. Isn't that
a
On Tue, Dec 07, 2004 at 07:30:02AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
No command-line tools? Is k3b a frontend to something?
k3b is apparently a fronted to: cdrecord, mkisofs, cdparanoia
(apt-cache show k3b)
cdrdao is another command-line cd burner, for disc at once burning,
useful for audio.
I
On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 12:13:33AM +1100, Lex Hider wrote:
It looks like timidity's patch-set, freepats is broken?
I use eawpatches, they are supposed to be the best.
Apparently Debian pulled the plug on this package,
it's not even in non-free now. I don't know why.
The homepage for these
On Tue, Dec 07, 2004 at 07:17:46PM +0100, Andreas Ehn wrote:
I'm using ddclient 3.6.2-3 in Debian Sarge in daemon mode to keep my
DynDNS.org hostname updated. I have configured it to check the IP
address of eth0 every minute, but for some reason ddclient uses 10 to
20 % of the CPU all the
On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 12:58:27AM -0500, Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote:
Why am I not able to ssh into my own machine using the external IP
address? Is this a limitation of Debian or the defect in the router or
a configuration hiccup?
Some routers won't do port forwarding from the internal
On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 04:45:25PM +0100, Andreas Ehn wrote:
I used debconf to configure ddclient and did not change the delay, which
defaults to one minute. There is no daemon=1m line
in /etc/ddclient.conf, but /etc/init.d/ddclient runs ddclient with this
command line, which should do it:
On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 10:57:28AM -0600, Jeremy Turner wrote:
On Sat, Dec 11, 2004 at 07:30:19PM +, ognjen Bezanov wrote:
I have a bash script which gives me details about my system (free space,
RAID status, uptime etc) and while this is all good when im logged
in via SSH i would
On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 11:01:39AM -0600, Michael Satterwhite wrote:
KMail is so bad about locking things while retrieving mail that I'd like to
try some of the alternatives such as Thunderbird. Unfortunately, mdir isn't
that well supported in other packages. Does anyone know of a tool to
On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 06:23:07PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
i want to have 2 different ftp servers running but apt-get refuses to install
them due to conflicts and i don't like the idea of using dpkg for further
package management.
What ftp servers are you trying to run together? what
On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 12:39:55PM -0700, sean wrote:
Where is there documentation on each of the modules/options available for
kernel-2.4.27.
There is some documentation in the Documentation directory that comes with
the kernel source, and also a brief summary of what each option does in the
On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 06:43:31AM +0200, ocl wrote:
I would love to be able to search and find stuff in the menu config.
Have a look in the Documentation/Configure.help file.
This unfortunately doesn't seem to tell you where in the menu hierarchy
something will appear, but all the descriptions
On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 10:57:01AM +0100, belahcene wrote:
I want to mount other CD's ( sarge 9 to sarge 15 ), so I think I have
to creat /dev/loop8, /dev/loop14,
How to do it please
modprobe loop max_loop=256
C=8; for C in `seq 8 255`; do mknod /dev/loop$C b 7 $C; done
If you
i need to know if there is a simple way to get apt-get to ignore pkgs with
unmet deps.
I don't think there is.
Your best bet is something like this:
grep vsftpd /var/lib/apt/lists/*_Packages | grep Filename
ftp.us.debian.org_debian_dists_sarge_main_binary-i386_Packages:Filename:
On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 03:43:26PM +0100, Paul Akkermans wrote:
Can someody tell me what a spin lock is?
http://www.codeproject.com/threads/spinlocks.asp
Apparently its a method of resource locking used in kernels where a blocked
process constantly polls for the lock to become available, rather
On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 11:56:06AM -0500, Christian Convey wrote:
As much as I like Linux and its ideals, I thought to myself, I've never
had to deal with issues like these in Windows. I buy a product, plug it
in, and almost always, it just works.
Well, PC hardware is designed to work with
On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 12:55:55PM -0800, Alvin Oga wrote:
being GPL is dangerous ... the big boyz with $$$ can do and will
do what they want with all the (free) r/d work for the past few decades
Huh? I thought the GPL was supposed to protect against such! Unless they buy
the copyright, which
On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 09:27:47AM +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am just getting started with linux, how do i make innd start at boot
timeand make it run forever..
On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 09:22:23AM +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When I try running it from init.d itself, it shows innd
On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 02:26:42AM -0800, Jean Hoderd wrote:
I am trying to create a CD where the file order
in the directory list is the same as it was under
the original ext3 partition. However, mkisofs
*always* sorts the entries alphabetically, alas!
Possibly it is a requirement of
On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 06:25:01AM -0500, Scotty Fitzgerald wrote:
What steps are required to make my email work like WWWOFFLE and
NOFFLE? I have Exim running and I heard about Fetchmail, but
I need to know the basic concepts. Any help or pointers to
faqs on how to do this are greatly
On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 01:36:28PM +0100, Nicos Gollan wrote:
is there any generic way to have a script called when an X session is
terminating? Like an Xsession-end or something?
If you edit your ~/.xinitrc (for startx) or ~/.xsession (for the display
managers) you can add stuff after
On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 12:19:20AM +1100, Ivan Teliatnikov wrote:
What is for
max_scsi_luns=1
System has internal SCSI drive and 2 IDE cdroms. What should be a
max_scsi_luns?
from /usr/share/doc/HOWTO/en-txt/BootPrompt-HOWTO.gz
(one of the ldp howtos, in the doc-linux-text package):
On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 01:22:29PM +, Daniel Goldsmith wrote:
the Debian system refuses to mount the Windows FAT32 partition, although it
does recognise it.
you need to load the vfat module:
modprobe vfat
I was a bit annoyed with Ubuntu, I would expect them to load the vfat module
by
On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 01:29:02PM +, Jerome BENOIT wrote:
I am just wondering naive questions about the swap memory:
does it make sens to free the swap ?
how can we free it ?
What do you mean free it?
no, it's doesn't make sense! unless you explain a bit more.
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On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 07:23:21PM -0500, Ben Bettin wrote:
Well, I don't know, but it wasn't available for me.
It's not available to me either.
deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ sarge main contrib non-free
deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US sarge/non-US main contrib non-free
On Fri, Dec 10, 2004 at 03:29:56PM +, Jon Dowland wrote:
ThanhVu Nguyen wrote:
Anyone else faces this problem ? the scroll button
or the scroller doesn't work when run screen.
Have you tried with another terminal? You usually can't scroll when
using screen, afaik.
screen
On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 10:53:49PM +0800, Jianan wrote:
Is there a distributor of Debian CD in Singapore? I am looking for the
'testing' CD.
yes.
http://www.debian.org/CD/vendors/#sg
http://www.mynasoft.com/orders.htm
They are only advertising woody CDs, they say to contact them by email if
You can also try regular parted, in the parted package.
This is a command-line tool, very reliable, and fairly easy to use.
Personally I'd rather not use a GUI to munge my partitions,
especially as the X server has not been all that stable lately.
qtparted is a frontend to parted.
On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 12:26:12PM -0500, Matt Price wrote:
do I have to be worried? are there big [dis]advantages to having this
program installed? just wondering!
I'd remove it (runit and runit-run) if I were you.
don't know if it would cause problems, but apparently you don't need it.
I
On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 08:52:18PM -0800, Guy Koehler wrote:
If I need to get more info from my system, please advise where I would get
it from. If I need to provide command line arguments, please advise where
the manual for those might be so I can choose intelligently. Thanks!
try typing:
On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 03:31:55PM +0100, Hans Gubitz wrote:
Hallo, gifsicle is still in stable, but neither in testing nor in sid.
Is there a similar small tool in testing to produce animated gifs?
I expect they took it out because it's illegal to produce normal compressed
gifs without a
On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 09:27:47AM +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am just getting started with linux, how do i make innd start at boot
timeand make it run forever..
It should do that automatically if it is configured right.
inn has an init script in /etc/init.d/inn,
which is symlinked
On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 08:57:14PM +0100, Paul Akkermans wrote:
Can somebody tell me what a kernel_lock() is?
I suggest try a list that knows about the kernel!
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On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 09:23:53AM +0100, belahcene wrote:
Hi,
I download last some CD's from /pub/cd-images/debian-weekly/i386/ Now, I
want to continue the downloading, but the content is not the same , i
've noticed from the size for example for the new sarge1.iso is 671 150
080 while
On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 06:29:42PM +0100, belahcene wrote:
but you don't answer to my question, can I install some CD from the
previous week and others from the current week ?
You can try, it will probably work. If it fails dramatically you can
redownload the old ones.
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On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 10:24:16AM -0500, Juergen Fiedler wrote:
I am playing around with dfsbuild; specifically, I am trying to create
an image that will fit on a mini CD and that will be useful for
day-to-day sysadmin tasks like backing up/repairing file systems and
debugging networking
On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 04:17:18PM +0100, Laszlo Szathmary wrote:
I have this problem since yesterday. If I want to launch kvim for
example, I get this warning:
QSettings: failed to open file '/etc/qt3/qt_plugins_3.3rc'
Are you using woody, sarge or sid?
I can't find that file in sarge,
On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 07:30:24AM -0800, hcheney wrote:
I have a rather large collection of files and there is a great deal of
duplication in the tree. What I would like to do is replace all of the
identical files with hardlinks - which I can't seem to do with fdupes.
Here's another way to do
On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 01:39:29PM -0500, Tong wrote:
I'm looking for such a tool (Database Comparer). Any suggestions?
I wrote something in perl that does this, it's called dbischema. It can get
the database schema from an existing database, save it in an xml file, and
update a database to
On Sat, Dec 18, 2004 at 04:00:21PM +0530, Ashish wrote:
On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 12:58:30PM -0800, ThanhVu Nguyen wrote:
I want the default font of urxvt to be xft:Bitstream
Vera Sans Mono:pixelsize=17 (which works fine when I
pass that to the -fn argument).
I put the line
On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 08:39:37PM -0500, William Ballard wrote:
In SQL you join tables. If it's indexed it's fast.
Can you do this using text files from the prompt?
Example:
I'd like to investigate the most popular RSS readers Debian offers.
$apt-cache search rss | cut -d' ' -f1 rss.txt
On Sat, Dec 18, 2004 at 08:58:41AM -0500, Juergen Fiedler wrote:
A bittorrent would certainly be a start. I wonder how much trouble I
could get into if I tried hosting that on my machine (upstream ~ 96
KB/s). The file is pretty close to 200MB, being that I am trying to
optimally fill a mini
On Sat, Dec 18, 2004 at 09:24:27AM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I will be out of the office starting Monday, December 20 and will
return on Tuesday, January 4. I will not be checking email regularly
during this time.
Have a great holiday break!
Can we globally plonk this guy until he
Did you try something like this:
ifconfig eth0 10.0.0.2 up
route add default gw 10.0.0.1
What's in your /etc/network/interfaces file?
What is the output of these commands?
ifconfig
route
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On Sat, Dec 18, 2004 at 10:38:16AM -0500, Nori Heikkinen wrote:
sorry, forgot to say. 1.5.6-20040907+2. i tried downgrading to
1.3.28-2.2, but it happens there, too.
maybe your .muttrc is broken, try without it.
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On Sat, Dec 18, 2004 at 09:29:11AM -0500, Gregory Seidman wrote:
This looks like it would be exceedingly useful to a lot of people. I
would recommend finding a Debian developer to sponsor you (if you aren't
one yourself) and making it available to the Debian community. Assuming
you can get
On Sat, Dec 18, 2004 at 10:37:22AM +0100, Robert Ian Smit wrote:
Are those oom problems related to hardware, kernel or userland
software?
userland software eating all the virtual memory
The system is mainly used as a dropbox for a huge amount of mail.
Mutt is opening and working on a 1.5 GB
On Sat, Dec 18, 2004 at 11:48:31AM -0500, Nori Heikkinen wrote:
on Sun, 19 Dec 2004 03:19:17AM +1100, Sam Watkins insinuated:
On Sat, Dec 18, 2004 at 10:38:16AM -0500, Nori Heikkinen wrote:
sorry, forgot to say. 1.5.6-20040907+2. i tried downgrading to
1.3.28-2.2, but it happens
On Sat, Dec 18, 2004 at 05:50:46PM +0100, Bob Alexander wrote:
I would like to transition from the monopartition to one with
independent /, /home, /var, /tmp and /usr.
Was about to make a mistake by using Partition magic to slice the
current /dev/hda7 since it would have changed the
On Sat, Dec 18, 2004 at 12:36:37PM -0500, Nori Heikkinen wrote:
if I type .. enter it says:
Unable to attach ..!
So, you have the same problem!
no I don't, mutt is supposed to behave like this - if you type .. and press
enter, that is the error you get. If you want to browse
On Sat, Dec 18, 2004 at 02:41:04PM -0500, Tong wrote:
Is Debian native java OK?
What package/s are you talking about?
I am using blackdown j2re1.4, it works.
I understand the free software java systems don't work 100% yet.
This is the Debian Java FAQ:
On Sat, Dec 18, 2004 at 04:03:02PM -0500, Tong wrote:
I understand the free software java systems don't work 100% yet.
So I read. That's why I'm scared and asked before trying. Seeing that you
are using it really gives me the confident to give it a try.
No, the blackdown j2re1.4 works
On Sat, Dec 18, 2004 at 05:10:22PM -0500, Tong wrote:
Thanks for the input. Yeah, I meant to try the 'free-java-sdk' since it is
default in Debian Testing. But looking up Debian Java faq, I noticed that
things are more complicated than that. More sdk/jvm are available, and I
can't tell which
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