Incoming from Faheem Mitha:
well. The bottom line is that in Python whitespace is syntatically
meaningful, in C etc. it is not.
This has the consequence that in C, emacs is able to correctly indent
the code, using the built-in syntax rules it knows about. This is very
useful since it
Incoming from Endianto:
After reinstall Debian many times, finally KDE 3.1 running smoothly on top of Debian
Woody
-2.4.18-bf2.4- on my Pentium III system.
My next target is connecting it to the net.
I already have internal modem Prolink V92 which is detected by system -lspci- as
Incoming from Adam Siepel:
~/.xsession. Others do the same and report ~/.xsession is ignored in
favour of ~/.xinitrc.
With that in mind, change the file in question. The first line should
be:
#!/bin/bash --login
which will make it a login shell, and your bash startup files
Incoming from Oliver Elphick:
On Sat, 2004-06-05 at 07:38, Oliver Elphick wrote:
Make the script executable and make sure the user under whose uid it
will run is able to connect with ssh without supplying a password.
How exactly would I do that? Make a user that doesn't have to
Incoming from Endianto:
From: s. keeling
I can only guess that hsfmodem_6.03.00lnxt04051300full_i386.deb is
corrupted.
If they supply an md5sum with the .deb, can you compare it
to what md5sum says it should be?
I can see md5sum in Linuxant.com but I don't know what to compare
Incoming from Lee Hanxue:
'user' implies noexec, otherwise exec is the default. If var does
have 'user', I'd just remove it[so the options' field is just
'defaults'], there is no reason for it.
The reason I want to have 'user' or 'users' is because I want to allow
Incoming from Vittorio:
I'm trying to connect my debian-testing portable PC to my GPRS provider via a
serial pcmcia card. To no avail!
This is my GPRS-provider /etc/ppp/peers/gprs
noauth
connect /usr/sbin/chat -v -f /etc/chatscripts/gprs
debug
/dev/ttyS1
115200
defaultroute
Incoming from Glenn Meehan:
I am getting the following line in /var/log/messages on start up.
xfs: ignoring font path element /usr/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic/
(unreadable)
The directory: /usr/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic/ does not exist.
I don't need cyrillic fonts.
How can I make the
Incoming from Alexander Rau (private):
I am trying to re-install smtpd. I am wanting to use exim.
I am getting the following error:
debian-box:~# apt-get install smtpd
Try apt-get install exim
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
The following NEW packages
Incoming from Johnny:
Incoming from Johnny:
Incoming from Johnny:
I have install debian 3.0r2 i386 about 2 weeks
ago, now
I am trying to get my CD-RW to work this what
I have.
That's inside the computer
IDE 1Master- HD All used for Debian
IDE 2 -
Incoming from Simon L:
In my /etc/profile file, I wrote:
PATH=/opt/j2sdk1.4.2_04/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/bin/X11:/usr/games:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/sbin:/sbin
When I log in text mode, the entire PATH is there as I want, I can
startx and when I open a terminal, the PATH is
Incoming from H. S.:
I have 2.4.26 on Sarge and I use my CD-RW as ATAPI device. So 2.4.x
doesn't necessarily mean the CD-RW is SCSI, does it?
Last I heard, everyone who tried it with 2.4.x had their box lock up
immediately. Perhaps it's improved since.
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Incoming from James Sinnamon:
Is there a utility to simply return the IP address of an interface, say
eth1 or ppp0? I need something that works like:
$ netutil eth0
144.133.251.117
#!/usr/bin/perl -w
use strict;
my ( $ip );
open ( IFC, /sbin/ifconfig | )
or die qq($0: failed opening
Incoming from Simon L:
s. keeling wrote:
Incoming from Simon L:
In my /etc/profile file, I wrote:
PATH=/opt/j2sdk1.4.2_04/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/bin/X11:/usr/games:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/sbin:/sbin
First, you should append /opt/j2sdk1.4.2_04/bin to the _end_ of your
PATH
Incoming from Joost De Cock:
On Wednesday 09 June 2004 14:04, Michael Martinell hurled the following on the
wire:
Is there a way to script out the changing of passwords at the command line.
I have about 60 passwords to change manually, according to federal policy.
apt-get install
Incoming from Loren M. Lang:
Does anyone know of a good news server I could use? I'd like to post
news.individual.net (my favorite) or gmane.org
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Incoming from Simon Kitching:
On Thu, 2004-06-10 at 18:29, s. keeling wrote:
Incoming from Loren M. Lang:
Does anyone know of a good news server I could use? I'd like to post
A good news server sounds like a fine idea - none of this depressing
war, famine and SCO stuff :-)
That's just
I've been looking for xmllint which is supposed to be in libxml2. I
have libxml2 installed but no xmllint. Do I need a backport or am I
just not finding it?
Thanks.
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Incoming from Ed Sutherland:
Still, I am unable to mount /dev/hdb or /dev/cdrom in order to play the
audio CD.
You don't mount audio CDs, and it's not /dev/cdrom; it's /cdrom.
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Incoming from CW Harris:
On Thu, Jun 10, 2004 at 10:34:58AM -0600, s. keeling wrote:
I've been looking for xmllint which is supposed to be in libxml2. I
have libxml2 installed but no xmllint. Do I need a backport or am I
Seems to be in libxml2-utils not in stable[1]. libxml2-utils 2.6.9
Incoming from Luis R Finotti:
Dear all,
For some reason I can't mount my DVD-ROM anymore. I put a data CD in it
and I get the following message when I try to mount it:
debian[~]% mount /dvd/
...^
What's that doing there?
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Incoming from cecil:
Can someone just copy and paste a working testing sorces file. And
then when its all back to normal I just wont mess with it anymore, I
promise! I am scared to screw up my system... lol
man apt-setup ??
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Incoming from Cheryl Homiak:
I agree that it's irritating to get duplicate messages. However, it's
often not that the person deliberately did a cc. At least in Pine, I often
The usual reply to this is submit a bug report. If it came from a
list, the reply should go to the list. If you want
Incoming from Cheryl Homiak:
1. I have no intention of changing my email system.
No offense meant, really. But have you ever tried mutt? You should
have no trouble going from one to the other interchangably (they
shouldn't do any rmail style mangling of your existing mail, for
instance). The
Incoming from Cheryl Homiak:
I have my configuration set to use reply-to; maybe that's wrong.
However, it isn't purely a Pine problem; I never have this problem with
many lists to which I am subscribed; the list email is automatically
chosen. In fact, I have to intervene manually with very
Incoming from Paul Scott:
s. keeling wrote:
No offense meant, really. But have you ever tried mutt?
I would use mutt before pine any time but I use Thunderbird because of
its 3 panes displaying all of my mailboxes and the headers from the
selected mailbox or folder and the current
Incoming from xyroth:
For some reason, when attempting to install debian (sarge) on one of my
k6-2/400 machines, it appears to install mostly, and then suddenly powers
the machine down before completing.
As you can imagine, this makes it somewhat tricky trying to track down the
problem.
Incoming from Paul Scott:
Faster as far as processor time, etc. is not relevant *if the machine is
fast enough* since the machine still has to wait for the user to do
something.
I couldn't care less whether the machine is waiting for me to do
something. That's its job. :-)
However,
Incoming from Cecil:
I just gotta say that debian is giving me all the functionality I had in
windows.
Is that all?!? :-)
Is it just me? Or does everyone love their lin boxes this much?
Can't speak for others, but you're not alone. You know that cliche
about ... pry it from my
Incoming from Brian Nelson:
I don't know about that. I've found that mutt is one of the painfully
slowest MUAs around (at least at loading large Maildirs or IMAP folders)
even on very fast computers...
That's pretty simple to deal with. Archive old mail, and just keep a
year's worth in
Incoming from Steve Lamb:
Mutt's new mail here! feature doesn't provide any granularity betwee[n]
ignore it completely (not in the list of folders to watch), give it the same
weight as every other watched folder or check the folder list manually.
Try using it in combination with (eg.)
Incoming from Steve Lamb:
s. keeling wrote:
Try using it in combination with (eg.) GKrellm. mutt knows about and
Why is the most common answer to this deficiency in mutt to use another
program when we have addressed it by using another program? :)
Uhhh?!? This is the quoteUnix
Incoming from Martin Fluch:
Is there a possibility to get the messages send to /dev/xconsole vissible
on the root window whilest running KDE (in my case the latest version
comming with Debian unstable)?
Or alternatively, is there a KDE application which replaces the xconsole
Incoming from Joachim Reichel:
[someone]:
Another idea is to put the 100dpi and 75dpi unscaled fonts near the
beginning of the font path.
That did not help.
Try moving 75dpi ahead of 100dpi (or vice versa, depending what you
have now).
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Incoming from Cecil:
I am curious as to what the pros and cons would be of picking just one
desktop and deleting the other. Please tell me which you prefer, and
resons why. I have bothe kde and gnome now. Thanks,
We like both kinds; Country and Western. *-)
I gave up on both of those;
Incoming from Michael B Allen:
On Tue, 15 Jun 2004 22:15:24 -0400
Paul Galbraith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
#!/bin/bash --login
exec x-session-manager
Yes, I think this is my problem. But I don't understand what the reasoning
is for this default configuration. Obviously if the
Incoming from Al Davis:
On Tuesday 15 June 2004 10:17 pm, jack kinnon wrote:
That's true, there are a lot of possible
mix-and-match. I am looking for a completed one that
may suit my needs. Basically I have in mind an
integrated environment like those available fr Borland
or MS.
Some
Incoming from Michael B Allen:
So what you're saying is their is no mechanism to change the behavior of
all shells derived from a logon session and that the observed behavior is
not a mistake and that the proper method is to simply lauch shells with
the appropriate flags depending on the
Incoming from Joris Huizer:
I find myself often just reusing my configuration endlessly, which is
probably not the smarted configuration anymore;
In the transition from 2.4.x to 2.6 some configurations went away but
still.. is there a some kind of script or something to make the kernel
Incoming from Michael B Allen:
Paul Galbraith said:
I assume you're using a gdm or xdm or kdm...someone earlier on this list
taught me this...I just wrote a .xsession file in my home directory that
looks like this:
#!/bin/bash --login
exec x-session-manager
Mmm, for some
Incoming from Steve Lamb:
dircha wrote:
Right. That's when you bring up a dired buffer in emacs.
Why would I want to load a 20M+ editor to do such a simple task? Trust
me, any time the answer involves emacs and it isn't editing text, it's the
Thank you for confirming that you're just
Incoming from Thomas Beresford:
I'm running a woody debian system and firestarter 0.9.3 and have a
56k USR modem for the internet. The thing is, whenever I connect to
the internet, I receive a lot, but really lots of attempts to access
on port 445, microsoft-ds and some port 135, loc-srv. Is
Incoming from Paul Johnson:
LeVA [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
How can I print out the signer's name and email address from a signature
file, without being it imported?
What are you talking about?
Probably a PGP/GPG key.
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Incoming from Jake Johnson:
I am trying to get rid of the mutt mail headers. I don't like it
that I have to page through so much text just to read the email.
Please note that it is not the verbose headers either.
ignore *
unhdr_order *
unignore \
from: \
subject: \
date: \
...
Incoming from Jon Dowland:
On Fri, 2 Jul 2004 09:54:19 -0600, s. keeling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Incoming from Jake Johnson:
I am trying to get rid of the mutt mail headers. I don't like it
that I have to page through so much text just to read the email.
Please note
Incoming from Wolfgang Pfeiffer:
On Fri, 2004-07-02 at 18:41, Thomas Adam wrote:
!root! /home/adam # apt-get upgrade
dist-upgrade should be used here.
Sometimes in these situations I do a
apt-get -o Debug::pkgProblemResolver=yes dist-upgrade
I'd advise people learn how
Incoming from Thomas Adam:
I'm sick to death of this voting business. Sarge will be released When
That's a very good point. For those who _just can't wait_ for sarge
to go stable, I say nuts to you! There are many options for you,
including sarge and sid, and Libranet, Xandros, Morphix, ...
Incoming from Chris Metzler:
On Sat, 3 Jul 2004 14:34:16 +0100 (BST)
Thomas Adam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm sick to death of this voting business. Sarge will be released When
Uh, WTF? This concerns a vote the developers were having on what
Marvelous. Excellent. Some of us are just
Incoming from Felix C. Stegerman:
I've recently acquired a 2nd hand PC I want to use as replacement for
our family PC.
That means my Mom, Stepdad and little sister (5 years old) will use it.
Specifications:
CPU: 466MHz Celeron
RAM: 128MB DDR PC100
NIC: 3Com 10/100
Drives:
hda:
Incoming from Sanjay Kaushal:
can you tell me how to use the command line arguement with c program??
http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
- A Subject: line of help is about the silliest thing you could
use on a mailing list.
- Do you have a _compiled_ C program which
Incoming from [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
/dev/hda1 was not cleanly unmounted, check forced.
I'm getting this every time I boot my system. When I shut down, I do
either exit or logout, and then manually shut down the laptop. Laptop is
What do you mean by manually shut down the laptop? If you mean
Incoming from Paul E Condon:
I am trying to make a configuration change in Gnome, but I'm not
sure where I should look to make the change.
My problem is that I use gnome-terminal to run an instance of
mutt to read my email. I like gnome-terminal for this because
I like xterm for this
Incoming from S.D.A.:
On Sun, Jul 11, 2004 at 07:18:55PM +1000 or thereabouts, James Sinnamon wrote:
My ${HOME}/Mail directory is currently nearly 350 Megs in size.
A lot of it is due to high volume mailing lists such as debian-user
(48 Meg so far), and this can only get much worse
Incoming from Karsten M. Self:
:0
* (^TO|^X-Mailing-List:.*)debian
{
:0:
* ^X-Mailing-List:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
$LISTDIR/Debian/debian-openoffice/
With a little care, you might replace all of the latter with one
recipe:
:0:
*
Incoming from James Sinnamon:
Karsten and others,
Firstly, thank you all for the responses.
On Mon, 12 Jul 2004 02:35 pm, Karsten M. Self wrote:
on Sun, Jul 11, 2004 at 07:18:55PM +1000, James Sinnamon
snip/
So could anyone tell me how they handle ever growing Mail
folders?
Incoming from Antonio Rodriguez:
I noticed that since last night fetchmail is not working (as
user). The way I have it set up is that the user (me) has the settings
in .fetchmailrc in /home/tony/
Last night we had some power outage, and probably after it is the the
problem started. This is
Incoming from Antonio Rodriguez:
On Mon, Jul 12, 2004 at 11:01:49AM -0600, s. keeling wrote:
Incoming from Antonio Rodriguez:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ bash -x $(which fetchmail)
/usr/bin/fetchmail: /usr/bin/fetchmail: cannot execute binary file
Do you have a ~/.fetchmail.pid? rm
Incoming from Steven Satelle:
On Mon, 12 Jul 2004 17:58:40 +0300, Micha Feigin wrote:
[...] this is how it's supposed to work. host(1) is an
interface to the resolver library, which does not use /etc/hosts by design.
The problem is that it seems that a few other things seem to be
Incoming from Clement:
Using Mozilla in KDE, do you know how I can tell the system (Mozilla or KDE
or Debian) what program to use to open a particular type of email
attachements? Right now, to open an attachment, I have to type the program
name on open with. That is not convenient enough.
Incoming from David Fokkema:
Probably spammers will invest a lot of time. BUT, so will C-R system
designers. Challenges may require more and more human logical thought,
like little riddles or something, or requiring to actually _read_
something or whatever. If spammers will invest more and
Incoming from Chris Robinson:
I wonder if anyone can help me? I am trying to VI a file that appears
Hopefully you mean vi?
to have control characters.
They appear as bold ~U| and bold | |, without the .
I have tried seaching for these characters, with :/~U and :/| and
Backslash, not
Incoming from Graham Smith:
Alex Malinovich wrote:
On Wed, 2005-06-01 at 15:36 +0100, Graham Smith wrote:
I am running a testing machine that is currently using lilo for it's
boot loader. I would like to switch this to grub but I am a little
confused about how to go ahead and do this.
Incoming from Patrick Wiseman:
On 6/2/05, Lee Braiden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thursday 02 Jun 2005 01:34, Patrick Wiseman wrote:
I _had_ planned on just staying with 'testing' in my sources.list. Is
that a bad idea?
I think Patrick might be referring to switching from sid to
Incoming from xxx xxx:
I've installed Debian Woody v3 r2 and everything works fine. The problem
is, that I cannot connect to the Internet when I'm an oridnary user(I have
Add yourself to groups dialout and dip (/etc/group). Logout then log
back in. pon
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Incoming from Graham Smith:
s. keeling wrote:
Incoming from Graham Smith:
kopt=ramdisk_size=16384
I don't use it but mine has a comment:
# kopt_2_6_0=ramdisk_size=8192 root=/dev/hda9 ro acpi=yes
Thanks for the help. You do actually have a non-default ramdisk size.
Actually, no I
Incoming from Andreas Hatz:
Thanks for the tip re the chkrootkit. There are a couple of warnings:
Searching for t0rn's v8 defaults... Possible t0rn v8 (or variation) rootkit
installed
Checking `lkm'... You have 3 process hidden for ps command
Warning: Possible LKM Trojan installed
Incoming from David Witbrodt:
This is a newbie question. I just installed Debian and several other OSes
onto my old machine. As I have been reading the docs, and have started
configuring things to my liking, I found myself wondering whether an email
application exists that would allow me
Incoming from mess-mate:
I backup my maildir directory every 3 days with 'konserve' ( kde
backup utility). I've to delete manually older backups of these.
The backup file look like this: Maildir-20050605182810.tar.gz
Is there a utility to delete oldest backups automatically or must it
done
Jan Leewe Behrendt [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Am Donnerstag, 9. Juni 2005 21:18 schrieb Jacob S:
On Thu, 9 Jun 2005 14:34:53 -0400
Hal Vaughan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thursday 09 June 2005 12:55 pm, David Jardine wrote:
be getting out of hand :)
us a lecture on top posting sometime
Hal Vaughan [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Thursday 09 June 2005 05:26 pm, Alex Malinovich wrote:
So a top-poster is concerned about him or herself not doing extra work.
A bottom-poster is concerned with improving the quality of reading for
others.
That's the most self-serving, self-centered,
Robert Brockway [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Thu, 9 Jun 2005, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
thing is a pain in the but. At least on the Linux machines it is
straightforward and I set those up when I can to use keys instead of
passwords.
May I introduce you to ssh-agent and ssh-add. They are a
Colin [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
David Jardine wrote:
On Thu, Jun 09, 2005 at 08:12:27PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
Somebody who was running stable didn't want woody to be replaced
by sarge without his being asked. Somebody running testing didn't
want to move from sarge to etch automatically. (Sid
Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Fri, Jun 10, 2005 at 01:57:56AM +0200, David Jardine wrote:
The enormous confusion arising from the release of sarge seems
to have arisen from the use of the words stable and testing.
I am not a Debian developer. I am a user. But I know enough about
belahcene [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I want to send a file from one remote machine to another one like this
scp [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home2/dsl-1.2.iso [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/debian
...^^^
Password:
Host key verification
Robert Brockway [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Sat, 11 Jun 2005, s. keeling wrote:
And if anyone can get at your console, they can CTRL-ALT-Backspace to
get to a logged in shell prompt. They may not still have your ssh-add
No they can't. A session managed by a display manager does not fall
Chris Searle [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Old woody system - the bayes files for spamassassin give the
following:
$ file *
bayes_seen: Berkeley DB (Hash, version 5, native byte-order)
bayes_toks: Berkeley DB (Hash, version 5, native byte-order)
New sarge system - perl's Tie::DB was
Steve Lamb [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Michael Martinell wrote:
Does anybody have any suggestions for this?
Erm, why the requirement for a web interface? That right there is the
killer because backup/restore is generally thought of an admin task which
implies to some degree having command
James Buchanan [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
For some reason my ~/.bash_profile and ~/.bashrc are not being executed
by bash. Is there some way I can fix this problem? I tried to add a
What problem exactly? What symptoms?
What happens when you xterm -ls? That tells xterm to start up as a
login
I'm having a bit of trouble here. My employer's op. is based on a vpn
running on Ensim (Pt!), within which is running a MySQL database.
I've looked at several things (mysql-navigator 1.2.4-1, OpenOffice
1.1.4, ...) in order to connect remotely, to no effect. mysqladmin
doesn't appear to
Incoming from Sergio Basurto:
I had problems with installation of woody in a
PowerEdge 1600SC server, I replace the kernel that
comes as default with the rescue disk with my own
kernel 2.6.7, the rescue disk is working, but I have
problems with the root disk. At boot time I receive the
Incoming from Paul Johnson:
But now that your address is out in the open, there's no real point in
munging it anyway, so what's the problem?
It was out in the open when he tried to post to linux.debian.user;
Swen is still out there, still scraping mail addresses.
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Incoming from Scotty Fitzgerald:
Advice please, I can't dial up.
I am using the K environment, and I enter the command kppp and when
I go to set the device, I can't. My modem is on /dev/ttys4 but that is
not in the drop down box. I tried ln -s /dev/ttys4 /dev/modem from
the shell, but when
Incoming from Svenn Are Bjerkem:
On Tuesday 31 August 2004 22:01, Paul Johnson wrote:
Why fracture and duplicate the effort already taken care of by
lists.debian.org?
Because we are fed up with people using pgp and gpg on emails to mailinglists.
Well, that's the dumbest thought I've seen
Incoming from Anthony Campbell:
On 04 Sep 2004, Paul Johnson wrote:
janet gardner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
hi someone gave me this site to look at i am looking
for a file or program to test my ram can you help me?
memtest86 may be what you are looking for.
Version: GnuPG v1.2.5
Incoming from Joe Wrigley:
Replying to my own message in case anyone cares, I've sorted out my
problems and got getmail and spamassassing working together properly.
For anyone who wants to do the same thing, here's what I did...
Installed getmail version 4 from
Incoming from Siju George:
I tried to connect to the cvs server(its on a debian woody
3.0r2) from a windows 2000 system using eclipse but received the following
error message.
Error fetching resource list from repository.
Reason:
I/O Exception occurred:
Incoming from s. keeling:
Incoming from Siju George:
I tried to connect to the cvs server(its on a debian woody
3.0r2) from a windows 2000 system using eclipse but received the following
error message.
Error fetching resource list from repository.
Reason
Incoming from Paul Johnson:
Paul Akkermans [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have just a simple problem. During installation of my Debian
system I did not set the correct time on my Debian system. Does
anybody know how I can do this without having to install the entire
Debian system again?
Incoming from Wesley J Landaker:
On Thursday, 09 September 2004 11:55, Paul Akkermans wrote:
Hi everyone,
I am trying to compile the following program. But from the output I
get the feeling that not all links are made. I believe this is due to
the fact that not all libraries are
Incoming from Josef Oswald:
looking to set up random sig with SLRN I found this link:
http://lists.infodrom.org/debian-user-de/2001/03/att-0026/01-slrn-random-sig
At the end it says one need to create for each quote a single file, my
question is:
what name can I use and or does this
Incoming from Blake Swadling:
I've been having a peek at gdesklets and quite a few are non functional
due to missing python bindings for gnome-vfs.
anyone know where i might find this mythical beast in unstable?
No, but this might point out the way:
(0) keeling /home/keeling_ apt-cache
Incoming from John Lowell:
A little confused by the Debian login process when using a window
manager like fluxbox. In the past, I've always started the X window
system after a console login and startx after having first written an
~/.xinitrc. I was a little surprized after the Debian
Incoming from Erik Jakobsen:
How do I install the Mozilla's irc to a running Mozilla.
Running Debian Sarge.
apt-get update
apt-get install mozilla-chatzilla
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Incoming from Geoff Thurman:
I'm running woody on one hd, and have recently installed sarge on
another by upgrading everything over the net after installing from my
original woody cds. Tonight on the sarge hd, chkrootkit gives about
twenty lines of
/proc/1544/fd/1 : value too large for
Incoming from Adi Linden:
In Debian/Sarge, where is the appropriate place for some iptables rules to
deny access to some local ports?
Dunno about sarge, but there's a /etc/network/if-up.d/ here. If
you're using a modem, there's /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/
--
Any technology distinguishable from magic
Incoming from Adi Linden:
On my system I put a firewall script in /etc/init.d and have it loaded on startup.
But this is on a LAN. You may want to do things differently for dial-up.
It's on a LAN. Sounds like everyone just rolls their own then, no standard
place to stick iptables rules.
Incoming from P P PRASAD:
Can you guide me in following case :
We are having a System having 2 HDDs C D . On C Windows 2000 Server
is installed and on D Red Hat 9 is installed. Now D is nearly full.
We want to format C and extend it for Linux.
My hitch is if I delete partition of C, The
Incoming from Clive Menzies:
On (28/09/04 05:57), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a machine running woody and another running sargs. When the
big switchover comes, I want the woody machine to continue running
woody and not follow stable to a big change to sarge. Oh -- I will
In your
Incoming from Clive Menzies:
On (28/09/04 10:02), s. keeling wrote:
Incoming from Clive Menzies:
On (28/09/04 05:57), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a machine running woody and another running sargs. When the
big switchover comes, I want the woody machine to continue running
Incoming from Joost Witteveen:
Clive Menzies wrote:
# this doesn't:
deb http://security.debian.org/debian-security woody/updates main contrib
non-free
Ah! Well this does here:
deb http://security.debian.org/ woody/updates main
[snip]
Anyway http://www.debian.org/security
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