Re: spamassassin + exim

2002-10-16 Thread Iain.
haven't investigated much, but it seems to look for a Razor server on startup, and it won't do Razor lookups after that fails. Secondly, I can't get it to read my ~/.spamassassin/user_prefs. Any suggestions? Iain. -- Iain Georgeson | Perl Adept | http://www.anchovy.durge.org

Apache dies after logrotate

2002-12-01 Thread Iain
] 5.6.1-7Larry Wall's Practical Extraction As you can imagine this is very frustrating on a live server. Has anyone else experienced this? Any ideas what could be causing it? Is it simply a bug in that version of apache? cheers, Iain. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

STATIC IP with PPP

2001-03-21 Thread Iain
to the 'special' customer or to the IP address specified in /etc/ppp/pap-secrets I would appreciate any help in solving this problem. Iain.

Gimp 1.2 and perl scripts problems.

2001-05-21 Thread Iain
/nicholsoncartoons/Heading, I have tried variations using examples from Tutorial pages, etc but nothing works. I have also noticed that sample scripts in /usr/lib/gimp/1.2/plug-ins that use Toolbox/Xtns don't appear, for example the yinyang script. What is going on here? Thanks, Iain. -- public key

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 1.2 and perl scripts problems.

2001-05-21 Thread Iain
Ok I fixed the problem myself. I realised that I was using the Ximian debian packages for gimp. I replaced gimp1.2 gimp1.2-perl and libgtk-perl with the original debian ones and it now works. Beware of ximian. Iain. -- public key available at http://www.minihub.org/~iain/iain.asc

help? dpkg db screwed up

2001-06-18 Thread Iain
tried dpkg -r --force-remove-reinstreq phpgroupware but it doesn't work either. Is there some way I can get things back to normal? Please help. thanks, Iain. -- public key available at http://www.minihub.org/~iain/iain.asc

Alsa 0.9 fixed yeah!

2001-05-17 Thread Iain
-get -b source esound and then install the newly compiled packages. This is also the first version of Alsa that is usable with my ESS Solo-1 soundcard. Iain.

Inn2 shows empty LISTs after upgrade to Woody

2002-10-02 Thread Iain.
, and what appears in syslog at the relevant time. I'll happily post any conffiles you think might be relevant. iain@luggage:~$ nc news nntp 200 kremlinux InterNetNews NNRP server INN 2.3.2 ready (posting ok). list active 215 Newsgroups in form group high low flags. . 215 Message of the day text

Re: Inn2 shows empty LISTs after upgrade to Woody

2002-10-03 Thread Iain.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Iain.) writes: Looking in /var/lib/news/, I can see that the files are populated as I'd expect. I've used ctlinnd to newgroup groups, but nothing more appears from INN. I should mention that GROUP also fails with a 441 No such group. I've rebuilt the history and overview

Re: Inn2 shows empty LISTs after upgrade to Woody

2002-10-07 Thread Iain.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Iain.) writes: I'm finding that INN is returning empty replies to requests for lists in /var/lib/news/, like active and newsgroups. It does however list stuff in /etc/news like overview.fmt and motd. No takers? Oh well - I'll have to purge it and try installing it from

apt-get update GPG error: Internal error: Good signature, but could not determine key fingerprint?!

2014-11-17 Thread iain
seen this before, or perhaps knows more about GPG than me to help me in the right direction? Other VM's update no questions asked Cheers Iain -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive

Re: apt-get update GPG error: Internal error: Good signature, but could not determine key fingerprint?!

2014-11-17 Thread iain
signature, but could not determine key fingerprint?! Cheers Iain Ansgar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/d9ca7d8142b56be78ed788a71612e...@thargoid.co.uk

Re: apt-get update GPG error: Internal error: Good signature, but could not determine key fingerprint?!

2014-11-17 Thread iain
Digging further into the logs, it seems that gnupg was segfaulting: Thanks for your help. Reboot (of the VM) has solved this issue. Cheers Iain -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive

Re: init scripts [was: If Not Systemd, then What?]

2014-11-18 Thread iain
/tmp/* mount -t tmpfs -osize=$TMPFSSIZE,mode=755,uid=$(id -u xymon) tmpfs /var/lib/xymon/tmp fi wc -l /etc/init.d/xymon-client 109 /etc/init.d/xymon-client So the xymon-client package uses the init script from upstream, with some modifications (naturally). Cheers Iain

Re: glibc bug - time to patch

2015-01-28 Thread iain
is not vulnerable due to proper sanitization out of glibc. Indeed, however you will notice that the list on the second link does not contain exim, the default SMTP server software for debian. This was used for proof-of-concept code. http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q1/274 Cheers Iain -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

glibc bug - time to patch

2015-01-28 Thread iain
Cheers Iain -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/28f1fa682337d21078d8c83d9c9e0...@thargoid.co.uk

Re: Have I been hacked?

2015-01-12 Thread iain
On 2015-01-12 08:24, Joel Rees wrote: On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 7:32 AM, Iain M Conochie i...@thargoid.co.uk wrote: On 10/01/15 20:31, Brian wrote: By all means advocate and use ssh keys. But at least provide some substantial reason for spurning password login for that particular situation

Fwd: Re: Have I been hacked?

2015-01-12 Thread iain
. In your opinion. Not in mine (within the context of this discussion) And the security of these three items are in DESCENDING order. In your opinion. Again, shouting does not make you right. Iain Jerry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: Bluetooth mouse problems on Jessie

2015-05-18 Thread iain
On 29/04/15 09:10, Johann Spies wrote: Since the weekend (and Jessie becoming Stable) I could not use my bluetooth mouse which I have been using for years. I get the message successfully added but failed to connect. When I delete the device in the bluetooth setup and try to set it up

Linux CDROM problems

1999-03-03 Thread Sarah Iain
having similar problems under Windows NT. Many thanks, Dr Iain Scott, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mesg Description: Binary data

Re: SCIOFFLAGS: Resource Temporarily Unavailable

2007-03-02 Thread iain murray
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help with building mod-perl

1999-09-09 Thread Iain Lamb
installing libgdbmg1, libmldbm-perl, even libgdbmg1 thank you for any help, /iain lamb p.s. also, can somebody tell me what the apaci executable in /usr/doc/apache-dev is for and when / if / how to use it?

Installing Staroffice 5.0 on slink

1999-05-23 Thread Iain Pople
to the address below. Thanks. -- Iain Pople - [EMAIL PROTECTED] University Students for East Timor STOP AUSTRALIAN COMPLICITY IN GENOCIDE! WWW: http://www.uset.org.au

Re: how to upgrade from potato to woody

2000-10-21 Thread Iain Georgeson
potato-proposed-updates in my sources.list. What can I expect to find in it? Iain. -- Iain Georgeson | Belbin: Plant | Debian Potato | Keirsey: INTJ In My Egotistical Opinion, most people's C programs should be indented six feet downward and covered with dirt. -- Blair P. Houghton

Re: how to upgrade from potato to woody

2000-10-23 Thread Iain Georgeson
Moritz Schulte [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Iain Georgeson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I notice I don't have potato-proposed-updates in my sources.list. What can I expect to find in it? lynx http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/dists/potato-proposed-updates There are (important) updates

problem with rblsmtpd and start-stop-daemon

2000-11-27 Thread iain-list
Does anyone know what I'm doing wrong here, or is it a bug in start-stop-daemon? Thanks for any help, Iain.

Re: bind TTL problem

1999-12-01 Thread Iain Lamb
$TTL TTL value at the beginning of the zone file, before the SOA. cheers, /iain aphro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i dont get why bind is saying there is no TTL ..anyone have any ideas?

dhelp problems with slink/potato hybrid.

2000-01-16 Thread Iain Pople
to help. Please CC replies to address below. Sorry if crossposting is bad, but I thought it was relevant to both lists. thanks, Iain. -- Iain Pople [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Trouble getting local ntp server working

1999-11-02 Thread Iain Lamb
in inetd.conf for ntp? I can't spot anything in the documentation that mentions this. thanks for any help, /Iain Lamb The SAME WAVE keeps coming in and COLLAPSING like a rayon MUU-MUU..

Re: Trouble getting local ntp server working

1999-11-02 Thread Iain Lamb
11, trust 000 It's like ntpdate doesn't consider .1 'suitable' or trustworthy to sync up with. Maybe I need to find a way to bump up .1's advertised stratum? Meantime, thanks for the tips - at least netdate 192.168.1.1 works, so I could band-aid a cron-job to periodically run netdate... /Iain

Re: Trouble getting local ntp server working

1999-11-03 Thread Iain Lamb
Thank you very much, Thomas, that fixed it! /iain Thomas Keusch wrote: If there currently is no time source available for xntpd to sync with, the daemon will refuse to propagate its own unreliable time, until it is in sync again. On .1, add the following to the config: It tells the daemon

Re: Trouble getting local ntp server working

1999-11-03 Thread Iain Lamb
That did the trick, thank you very much, Greg! /iain Greg Wooledge [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Iain Lamb ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: stratum 16, precision -17, leap 11, trust 000 It's like ntpdate doesn't consider .1 'suitable' or trustworthy to sync up with. Maybe I need to find a way

Mobile phone with Linux?

2000-03-15 Thread Iain Pople
options? thanks, Iain. -- Iain Pople [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Hot-plugging USB storage devices.

2003-08-30 Thread Iain Georgeson
hotplug? I don't mind if the scripts auto-mount the devices, as long as Mere Mortal Users can umount them. Iain Georgeson -- Iain Georgeson | Keirsey: INTJ | Belbin: Plant | Liverpool Are you pondering what I'm pondering? -- Brain -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Hot-plugging USB storage devices.

2003-08-31 Thread Iain Georgeson
Roberto Sanchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: --- Iain Georgeson [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: I would prefer it each device was always mounted in the same place - /camera for the camera and /keychain for the keychain, for example. Is there any way of doing this with usbmgr or something else

Re: Hot-plugging USB storage devices.

2003-08-31 Thread Iain Georgeson
I didn't know about that one. ;) apt-get install -t testing scsitools Stable, in this case. Iain. -- Iain Georgeson | Keirsey: INTJ | Belbin: Plant | Debian Woody People who love sausages, respect the law, and work with IT standards shouldn't watch any of them being made. -- Peter

Exim-TLS - how to auth user?

2003-02-21 Thread Iain Tatch
). Am I missing something, or has the Exim-TLS package been compiled without any of the AUTH methods. Which seems rather odd to me. Any help, tips, flames etc gratefully received. Thanks! - -- Iain | PGP mail preferred: pubkey www.deepsea.f9.co.uk/misc/iain.asc ($=,$,)=split/13\//,13\13\/tl.rnh

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2002-10-23 Thread Iain Sutherland
_ Unlimited Internet access for only $21.95/month.  Try MSN! http://resourcecenter.msn.com/access/plans/2monthsfree.asp -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

re: tasksel, first time with debian

2003-06-29 Thread Iain Buchanan
a gui! Any help on how to get past this would be greatly appreciated. Sorry if I haven't posted enough info, or wrong list. TIA, Iain -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

re: tasksel, first time with debian

2003-07-02 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Mon, 2003-06-30 at 22:36, Bret Comstock Waldow wrote: On Sat, 2003-06-28 at 22:56, Iain Buchanan wrote: Hi all, [snip] Tell me if I read this right, or what's different: You're installing Debian from scratch, no pre-existing files. yep You've completed the initial install, and can

Re: tasksel, first time with debian

2003-07-02 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Tue, 2003-07-01 at 02:21, Bob Proulx wrote: Iain Buchanan wrote: Depends: package but it is not going to be installed and then finally E: Sorry, broken packages for anything I try through tasksel. That looks like a broken /etc/apt/sources.list file. Which may have happened if you

Re: tasksel, first time with debian

2003-07-02 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Mon, 2003-06-30 at 12:26, Shawn Lamson wrote: On Sun, June 29 at 12:26 PM EDT Iain Buchanan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] I get a heap of Depends: package but it is not going to be installed and then finally E: Sorry, broken packages for anything I try through tasksel. I'm

Re: different versions of mozilla in parallel

2003-07-02 Thread Iain Buchanan
with different versions in different directories. I do that for 1.2 and 1.4. HTH, -- Iain Buchanan [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Wireless

2001-07-13 Thread Iain Smith
Hi all, Has anyone any experience of linux-compatible wireless lan hardware. I'm looking for something reasonably cheap - maybe Netgear or something like that. Obviously I'd like to be sure the damn thing will work when I get it home! Cheers, Iain

Re: mount permission problems

2001-08-10 Thread Iain Smith
On Fri, Aug 10, 2001 at 02:45:42PM +0100, P Kirk wrote: #! On Fri, Aug 10, 2001, Bob Koss wrote: Mounting worked. By repeating the command I assume you meant 'chown -R sue /mnt/dosE'. If so, that failed as it traversed the subdirectories of the partition. ? Its meant to get all the

Re: Encrypted Filesystems

2001-08-22 Thread Iain Smith
to know the current state of the crypto patches? I haven't seen a new patch for 2.4 since april... for 2.4.3! Cheers, Iain

Re: Ethernet Card Setup

2001-08-22 Thread Iain Smith
would be a smart move also... HTH, Iain

Re: Encrypted Filesystems

2001-08-23 Thread Iain Smith
! Iain

Re: rlogin delays

2001-08-29 Thread Iain Smith
hostname etc... Try adding your hostname and IP address to /etc/hosts if you have no DNS server available... hth, Iain

Re: rlogin delays

2001-08-30 Thread Iain Smith
to edit. hth, Iain

Re: Debian packaged 2.4.9 kernel prevents internet access to ISP ONLY?!?

2001-08-31 Thread Iain Smith
! :) hth, Iain

Re: Using AWE64 on kernel 2.4.9

2001-09-13 Thread Iain Smith
=1 dma16=5 Obviously you will need to taylor the irq dma etc to your tastes. HTH, Iain

Re: contents of woody iso images?

2001-06-22 Thread Iain Smith
are downloading from? I was worried about that too... but cdrecord will burn them just like a regular iso. I got mine from an mirror listed on debian.org (the australian one I think) hth, Iain

Re: changing hostname

2001-06-22 Thread Iain Smith
. Also, it may be worth changing the search base to / as IIRC a search on a potato box turned up some matches elsewhere on the filesystem... hth, Iain

Re: changing hostname

2001-06-22 Thread Iain Smith
On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 02:23:46PM +0200, Joost Kooij wrote: On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 12:16:51PM +, Iain Smith wrote: I'd suggest: find /etc/ -type f |xargs grep $HOSTNAME Well, that is a really big hammer in fact. And you will still miss stuff that is not under /etc, but has

Re: changing hostname

2001-06-22 Thread Iain Smith
! (see original post) Regards, Iain

Re: erasing CDRW media?

2002-02-19 Thread Iain Smith
On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 03:27:50PM -0700, Dave Price wrote: Question... Can CDRW media be reused with cdrecord (burning ISO images)? If so, how does one go about 'erasing the media first? Seems like an apt moment to de-lurk, since I'm doing exactly what you ask at the moment... # cdrecord

Re: Procmail and Mutt questions ?

2002-02-21 Thread Iain Smith
a mail to someone ? set record=~/Mail/outbox Again 'man muttrc' will be a good friend to you here... hth, Iain pgp48XGkebxdt.pgp Description: PGP signature

Firefox - No Scrollbars

2005-10-20 Thread Iain Stephen
Hi all, After an update a few weeks ago (which if I remember, updated Firefox) all the scrollbars in Firefox have dissapeared. Nothing I have tried has restored them and no aother programs are affected. Any ideas how I can get them back? -- Iain. Registered Linux user #394675 Registered

Re: Firefox - No Scrollbars

2005-10-21 Thread Iain Stephen
I've got my scrollbars back now :) Thanks for your help. -- Iain. Registered Linux user #394675 Registered machine #296028 () ASCII Ribbon Campaign - against HTML e-mail. /\ Please use plain text when replying; HTML wastes bandwidth. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Firefox - No Scrollbars

2005-10-21 Thread Iain Stephen
. She's using mozilla under KDE in both systems. Hi Hendrik, You can get/install themes from the Firefox Tools-Themes menu; then click the 'Get More Themes' link. Affraid I can't help with the missing controls. -- Iain. Registered Linux user #394675 Registered machine #296028 () ASCII Ribbon

Emacs - Undefined color

2005-10-24 Thread Iain Stephen
/X11/rgb.txt (which exists and seems to be OK with the correct permissions) If this is the problem how do I tell Emacs how to find this file? I've tried adding it to PATH which didn't work. -- Iain. Registered Linux user #394675 Registered machine #296028 () ASCII Ribbon Campaign - against HTML e

Re: Emacs - Undefined color

2005-10-25 Thread Iain Stephen
On Tue, 2005-10-25 at 11:20 +0100, Jon Dowland wrote: Please start a new thread for a new topic: otherwise your message might be passed over by anyone who isn't interested in the original thread. -- Jon Dowland http://jon.dowland.name/ Oops, sorry. -- Iain. Registered Linux user

Re: Emacs - Undefined color

2005-10-25 Thread Iain Stephen
get your answer here. I'll go and try that, thanks for your help. -- Iain. Registered Linux user #394675 Registered machine #296028 () ASCII Ribbon Campaign - against HTML e-mail. /\ Please use plain text when replying; HTML wastes bandwidth. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Sid and Root on Compact Flash ?

2004-04-05 Thread Iain Young
edge software) Iain. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Problems accessing /. with straw

2003-10-13 Thread iain d broadfoot
, iain -- If sharing a thing in no way diminishes it, it is not rightly owned if it is not shared. -- St. Augustine -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

big troubles in little libc

2003-10-20 Thread iain d broadfoot
in particular wrong... Any brilliant flashes of insight? cheers, iain -- If sharing a thing in no way diminishes it, it is not rightly owned if it is not shared. -- St. Augustine -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: big troubles in little libc

2003-10-20 Thread iain d broadfoot
. ElectricFence Aborting: free(1): address not from malloc(). Program received signal SIGILL, Illegal instruction. [Switching to Thread 16384 (LWP 27561)] 0x406cd641 in kill () from /lib/libc.so.6 (gdb) iain -- If sharing a thing in no way diminishes it, it is not rightly owned if it is not shared. -- St

Re: big troubles in little libc

2003-10-21 Thread iain d broadfoot
* iain d broadfoot ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: * David Z Maze ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: and you'll generally get a segfault where the program actually messes up, rather than when the symptoms are seen later. There's a cost in both memory and runtime, but using LD_PRELOAD inside gdb makes

Re: big troubles in little libc

2003-10-21 Thread iain d broadfoot
* iain d broadfoot ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Has anyone else had similar problems? OK, more debugging finds the following: (gdb) backtrace #0 0x407196c9 in free () from /lib/libc.so.6 #1 0x4096e34f in ?? () from /usr/lib/libfreetype.so.6 #2 0x0001 in ?? () #3 0x409c98e8 in ?? () from

[FIXED]Don't use gsfonts-other Was: Re: big troubles in little libc

2003-10-21 Thread iain d broadfoot
* iain d broadfoot ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: thoughts/flames welcome... From http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=216605 For those who encounter this bug: you should either remove gsfonts-other, or keep the previous version of fontconfig, until this bug is fixed. sorry

Re: pasting into vi inserts many indents

2003-11-18 Thread iain d broadfoot
* Brian ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hi, Lately, if I open a file with vi from inside a gnome-terminal and then select a large chunk of text, (it doesn't matter where, e.g., Mozilla or the same vi session, both do it), it corrupts the formatting with many indents. The pasted output inserts

Re: mutt - saving message to disk (not mail folder)

2003-11-19 Thread iain d broadfoot
earlier today, when I couldn't figure it out either. :D iain -- If sharing a thing in no way diminishes it, it is not rightly owned if it is not shared. -- St. Augustine #rm -rf / http://www.geeksoc.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: pasting into vi inserts many indents

2003-11-21 Thread iain d broadfoot
in which mode you are. (you can press F9 in insert mode too) sweet! thank you for this gem of wisdom. iain -- If sharing a thing in no way diminishes it, it is not rightly owned if it is not shared. -- St. Augustine #rm -rf / http://www.geeksoc.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

test

2003-11-24 Thread iain d broadfoot
Hmm, is lists.d.o up again? iain -- If sharing a thing in no way diminishes it, it is not rightly owned if it is not shared. -- St. Augustine #rm -rf / http://www.geeksoc.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

ssl newsreader

2002-12-29 Thread iain d broadfoot
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Re: ssl newsreader

2002-12-29 Thread iain d broadfoot
supported: smtp, pop3, nntp hmm, i must have missed that bit of the manpage. cheers, i'll have a look again. iirc, stunnel uses certificates, and my dept doesn't like them... cheers nate, iain -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: ssl newsreader

2002-12-29 Thread iain d broadfoot
! will hunt again... iain -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ssl newsreader

2002-12-30 Thread iain d broadfoot
* Glyn Millington ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: If I understand the manual aright then Gnus supports SSL - but that might require a change of editors too? it does, but that'd require a change of user. :D i'm flexible, but not enough to use emacs... iain -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: ssl newsreader

2002-12-30 Thread iain d broadfoot
, and my dept one when i'm up there, but that gets kinda ugly... iain -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ssl newsreader

2002-12-30 Thread iain d broadfoot
* Vineet Kumar ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Some news servers require authentication via username/password, which is often the same username/password used to authenticate to the ISP and its POP server. thats right, our dept uses our unix acct for pop/nntp as well. iain -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Limiting SU

2002-12-31 Thread iain d broadfoot
* Andrew Pritchard ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Is there a way of limiting who and SU to root? don't tell them the root password? iain -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Limiting SU

2002-12-31 Thread iain d broadfoot
* Andrew Pritchard ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Is there a way of limiting who and SU to root? don't tell them the root password? iain I can just see some jokers trying to guess the root password. I realise this will come out in the logs, but I don't want them even able to try

Re: kernel recompile

2002-12-31 Thread iain d broadfoot
apt-get install kernel-package hth, iain -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: basics about nntpservers, slrnpull, slrn

2003-01-07 Thread iain d broadfoot
in mind ( 12) and to install a local newserver apt-cache suggested: + leafnode + cnews+nntp i'm currently using slrnpull and slrn, but i'm the only user so you might be better off with a bigger local server. iain -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: restricting wireless access

2003-01-10 Thread iain d broadfoot
be faked, ssids are plaintext, wep is crackable fairly quickly... it depends on your current setup, but you could just firewall everything and use proxies for machines on your side possibly? iain wh33, y1p33 3tc. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: restricting wireless access

2003-01-11 Thread iain d broadfoot
* martin f krafft ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: also sprach iain d broadfoot [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003.01.11.0015 +0100]: as i understand wireless, there is no solution to blocking clients connecting - macs can be faked, ssids are plaintext, wep is crackable fairly quickly... my philosophy

Re: restricting wireless access

2003-01-12 Thread iain d broadfoot
* martin f krafft ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: also sprach iain d broadfoot [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003.01.11.2115 +0100]: Squid is a FTP, HTTP and HTTPS proxy cache. For general information on marketing you can't proxy HTTPS, think about it. squid can tunnel it, but that's

Re: vim and basic .bashrc questions

2003-01-19 Thread iain d broadfoot
, this is a _BAD_IDEA_. if you happen to sit down at a machine where this alias is not active, and you think it is, guess what happens? :p iain -- wh33, y1p33 3tc. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Quick aptitude question...

2003-01-20 Thread iain d broadfoot
hit 'g' to get the 'do this' screen, select the lines that say 'install' or 'upgrade' or similar, and hit '_' to purge, '-' to remove or '=' to hold(hold means keep installed, don't upgrade) - this should cut down the number of things on the todo list. hth, iain -- wh33, y1p33 3tc

(forw) [hugh@mjr.org: Re: Quick aptitude question...]

2003-01-20 Thread iain d broadfoot
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Re: (forw) [hugh@mjr.org: Re: Quick aptitude question...]

2003-01-20 Thread iain d broadfoot
it would be good to be able synchronise its status with the current system package status hum, you _could_ rename sources.list, do an update then put it back... not sure if that'd cause a plaugue of locusts or not though. iain hugh ps: replying to right place this time

Re: Ctrl+Alt+1 not generated in X11, but Ctrl+Alt+[2-9] is

2003-01-22 Thread iain d broadfoot
for me. testing/unstable on a sony vaio fx405 running 4.2.1-4. iain -- wh33, y1p33 3tc. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

do i need stable in my sources.list?

2003-01-27 Thread iain d broadfoot
testing/unstable, do i still need the stable entries? iain -- wh33, y1p33 3tc. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: mouse wheel scrolling in mutt ???

2003-07-22 Thread iain d broadfoot
won't help. What do you think? you could always pipe long messages through a CLI-www-browser (elinks/wm3/whatever) since they tend to know about mouses. iain -- wh33, y1p33 3tc. If sharing a thing in no way diminishes it, it is not rightly owned if it is not shared. -St. Augustine

Re: batch renaming for filenames with space

2003-07-28 Thread iain d broadfoot
'*\ *' -exec rename -v 'y/\ /_/' \{\} \; which i _think_ will work ok, but test it on non-critical files first. iain -- wh33, y1p33 3tc. If sharing a thing in no way diminishes it, it is not rightly owned if it is not shared. -St. Augustine -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Doesn't MY_ENV=abc printf ${MY_ENV}\n suppose to print abc?

2003-08-02 Thread iain d broadfoot
' and a ';', like so: $ export MY_ENV=abc ; printf ${MY_ENV}\n abc iain -- wh33, y1p33 3tc. If sharing a thing in no way diminishes it, it is not rightly owned if it is not shared. -St. Augustine -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: Doesn't MY_ENV=abc printf ${MY_ENV}\n suppose to print abc?

2003-08-02 Thread iain d broadfoot
* Shaul Karl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Sat, Aug 02, 2003 at 10:22:19PM +0100, iain d broadfoot wrote: * Shaul Karl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Package: bash Version: 2.05b-8.1 According to my understanding of the manual page, $ MY_ENV=abc printf ${MY_ENV}\n

Re: how NOT to work with debian

2003-08-10 Thread iain d broadfoot
around. Three more suare widgets top right may be part of the bitmap or may be just not active. sounds like twm or similar nasty WM... try running 'kdm' or similar rather than startx, that should let you get into KDE. iain -- wh33, y1p33 3tc. If sharing a thing in no way diminishes

Re: Obnoxious autoresponders was:Re: Out of Office AutoReply: how NOT to work with debian

2003-08-14 Thread iain d broadfoot
, guess it looks like someone is just being an idiot. If we're lucky, the system'll be smart enough to only send one message to each address it receives from - if not, the poor bastard's server must be melting under the strain. iain (saves us doing it for him, i suppose...) -- wh33, y1p33 3tc

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