to choose whether or not they
want bbdb, and it also makes it much easier for users to install/use
local versions.
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seems to lean against it. FWIW
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in the Debian package.
The real problem was that I didn't notice the release of 20.5 until
20.5a was available. If I had seen 20.5, then I wouldn't have been
confused. I must not be on the right emacs list for announcements...
Emacs 20.5a IS newer than emacs 20.5.
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that for my task, code compiled by Stalin runs x%
faster than code produce by Foo-C, the previous Scheme compiler that I was
using. Without Stalin, I would not be able to conduct my research.'
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the serial console support
compiled in, the kernel will detect that you don't have a VGA console
and automatically use /dev/ttyS0 as console.
And for the final touch, you can tell lilo about the serial port and
have it use that too.
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be
configured to log all the I/O during a run... I'll go see when I get
a chance.
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hunted around the HOWTOs and linux/Documentation/* and I can't
find anything relevant. Any help or RTFMs would be appreciated.
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inspection, I
recall that it may do what you want.
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(access would be exclusive) to communicate with
the other machines console and to page back through the log. That
daemon would own the port. Sort of a virtual virtual terminal...
For now I get 90% of what I want just using minicom, so I'll probably
just stick with that...
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not that big a deal. See www.alsa-project.org for one list of
supported cards.
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, I have used
vi (minimally), and can understand the appeal.)
FWIW
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loginshell=/bin/bash
uidnumber=1008
gidnumber=1008
homedirectory=/home/stray
gecos=,,,
1 matches
Any help would be appreciated.
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something
here that's more tailored to our needs and quit spending so much time
dealing with fairly bleeding edge stuff.
I may give it one more go tomorrow...
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in).
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of) with this, but
it's a choice between two evils. If I do this, I risk being shut out
by people that block dynamic ip's, but if I use the RR smtp relay,
then I'm relying on RR to keep their server up and well maintained and
that doesn't give me a warm fuzzy feeling either...
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You use the same technique as ethernet basically, both add and check
if their was only one added (using a search on the ID they added)
then remove and retry a new id after a delay.
Oh, right, of course.
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(children)
slapd[24001]: no access to parent
slapd[24001]: send_ldap_result 50::
slapd[24001]: cache_return_entry_w
slapd[24001]: entry_rdwr_wunlock: ID: 2
slapd[24002]: do_unbind
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you didn't have any idea why my script was failing
with authentication problems?)
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to look in to ldap and see what the tools are
for editing the database from the command line (if that's possible).
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See /usr/doc/exim/filter.txt.gz
It answered all of my questions.
See also info exim-filter.
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how accounts work via glibc2 and
libpam-ldap/libnss-ldap.) Also, I'm wondering what, if any, the
security concerns are relating to ldap access to passwd etc.
Can someone give me a brief overview or point me at an appropriate
doc? I haven't found one yet.
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). It's
probably more complex than most single machine users need, but it's
certainly a solution you're unlikely to outgrow. I use it both at
home and at work. However, it does require that you be willing to
accomodate its model...
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this, especially if it can check in /proc
to see if ssh is likely to be hosed after the install.
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the problem, let me
know.
If you pay for downloads by the byte, then let me know and I'll
investigate it here first.
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or body
Let's here your favorite that can handle most of the above if not all.
I'd recommend Gnus if you like emacs, and mutt if you don't.
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was hoping for a HOWTO or something, but I can
always just jump in and figure it out as I poke around.
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see a good way
to do that...perhaps some trick with chpasswd/add/deluser...
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header I can search for that
will tell me where one of the (backup) super blocks is stored?
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are fairly well versed
in the Bug system; merging bugs is not all that hard.
Yeah, I just got finished merging several duplicate bugs for
emacsen-common.
Yes. It is a good idea. It just should not be mandatory.
OK, I'll buy that. We should just *suggest* it then.
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emulating emacs, I'd thing that mapping
block - C-space
cut- C-w
paste - C-y
undo - C-u (not really right, I know...)
might make sense. And what about C-? for help? All this predicated
on the fact that I know exactly none of the restrictions on the
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to the function keys, I believe for terminals where the
function keys don't work right.
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compression and letting amanda handle
it with gzip (unless CPU time is a big deal).
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I thought it was an additional method and dselect was going to remain for
the graphically-impaired (IIRC deity runs under X).
It has a text mode as well.
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no idea if smail is dead, but there has been some discussion
about making exim the default mailer. Personally, I use exim. I
started with sendmail, switched to qmail, realized that qmail was
likely to stay non-free, and then switched to exim, which has worked
quite well.
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ftp.debian.org/pub/debian/dists/frozen/main/disks-i386/install.txt
or
ftp ftp.debian.org/pub/debian/dists/stable/main/disks-i386/install.txt
I think those pointers are correct.
Alternately you can check out the web pages at www.debian.org.
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unless you're already really comfortable
with sendmail. There's even been some noise recently about Debian
switching from smail to exim as the default mailer.
With respect to your fetchmail problems, holler again if exim doesn't
fix the problem, and I'll see what I can suggest.
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,
and then run info exim. There's also a great mailing list where you
can nearly always get all the help you need. It should be listed in
the docs. Also check out /usr/doc/exim/*
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or a PC's monitor on an NCD Xterminal?
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is failed. Directors can be targeted at particular local domains,
so several local domains can be processed entirely independently
of each other.
Is that what you meant?
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switched to Gnus.
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, only when installing
it.
That's what the fakeroot package is for.
$ fakeroot make-kpkg --revision foo.1.0 kernel_image
will do what you want. No root required.
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Is fakeroot building the norm in hamm?
It is for me. Except that when you're working on a normal package, I
tend to do:
$ fakeroot debian/rules binary
during development, and then
$ dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot
when I'm finishing up.
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problem with the 2.1.8(early) kernels,
it took me one command:
$ sudo dpkg -i /usr/local/src/kernel-images/ kernel-image-2.1.79_1.0_i386.deb
and a reboot to fix it.
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I know you can use hdparm to set the spin-down period on an IDE drive,
but is there a similar command for SCSI drives?
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disk (look in the standard
Debian disks directory) on one machine (not a tecra) with this problem.
Ignore this if it's no longer relevant...
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. It is a bit difficult though to design the code
just right.
You might want to look at
/usr/doc/libc6/README.Xfree3.2.linuxthreads.gz after installing libc6.
I don't know if the default Debian X packages have this built in yet
or not...
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that are supported via mtx
autoloader utility. I'm assuming NFS mounts?
Check out amanda, it handles full network backups from clusters of
machines to tape changers, and probably uses mtx (which is a version
of mt that understands multiple tapes).
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Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Anyone knows the default serail port speed? It is 38,400bps? Which
file responsible for this setting? I want to increase it to 115,200bps.
Most versions of unix only support specifying the modem speed up to
38400 (for historical reasons). So to specify a
C.L. Daugaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I've seen (and kept) posts on how to transfer a system to a new HD.
what I'm stumped on is how this is done when /, /usr, and /home are on
*separate partitions* and I want to keep it that way. Can anyone tell
me how this is done? At this state the
Rob Browning [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
cp -a `ls | grep -v proc` dummy
Oops, this needs to be
cp -a `ls | fgrep -v proc | fgrep -v 'lost+found'` dummy
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Terrence Brannon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
We would like a SCSI 4GB hard disk to connect to our PC running Debian
Linux 1.3. We may occassionally want to connect it to our Alpha's running
Redhat Alpha 4.0.
We want reliability first. Then cost second.
I've had really good luck with the
Dale Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I was just curious - since libc6 is thread safe, and GUIs seem to be
something that can be naturally multithreaded, is XFree86
multithreaded under Linux? (or any other system, for that matter?)
I'm about to get a second PPro for my box at home, and I
Will Lowe [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Yup, kill the eval and life is good. Thanks, Mr. Browning.
You're welcome, but sheesh, call me Rob :
One final word for those who were following this thread.
This
if [ ${PS1:-UNSET} = UNSET ]
should have been
if [ ${PS1:-UNSET} = UNSET ]
Without
Will Lowe [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
If I do this:
On 5 Sep 1997, Rob Browning wrote:
set_titlebar () { echo -n ]2;$*; }
export -f set_titlebar
And then someplace call set_titlebar, I just get ^[]2;$*^G
echoed to my terminal. It doesn't ever set the titlebar. I'm
Mike Patterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Now I'm working on IP Masquerading (finally!) and in the HOWTO, there is a
command called ipfwadm. I can't figure out what package it is under (and
it curently doesn't exist on my system)
It's in the netbase package.
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Now I'm working on IP Masquerading (finally!) and in the HOWTO, there is a
command called ipfwadm. I can't figure out what package it is under (and
it curently doesn't exist on my system)
Oh, and you may want netstd, too.
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Michael Harnois [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Since you're providing enlightenment ...
Don't know if I'd go that far :
This string works find in a straight .bashrc. However, when I use it
in your file, it works fine on a login shell. When I start a subshell,
though, I get
I'd have to see the
Will Lowe [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Ok, now I get a
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~: command not found
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ is what should end up in the titlebar, but it's instead
somehow being evaluated. Any other clues?
Email me a snippet that causes the problem, and I'll check it out. If
a
Gonzalo A. Diethelm [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Rob, thanks a lot for your script. I think there is a small glitch,
though:
Not surprised :
export PS1='\n\!\$ '
export PROMPT_COMMAND='eval set_titlebar [EMAIL
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When I did this, the title bar showed the
Ask and ye shall receive : This is a cut-down version of my bashrc.
It also shows a trick to get around the problem with some shells
actually being login shells, but not calling .bash_login (i.e. X login
shells). I just symlink my .bash_login to my .bashrc, and let .bashrc
handle figuring out
Jens B. Jorgensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Well, you should have RTFMpage, but here's the excerpt you want:
That seems a little over-harsh.
a command. Bash allows these prompt strings to be cus
tomized by inserting a number of backslash-escaped special
characters
Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Is it possible to do it in tcsh?
Good question. I've never used tcsh, but I would guess so. The key
thing to note is this escape sequence which changes the titlebar:
echo -n ]2;$*
or with a fixed string for illustration:
echo -n ]2;My new
Jason Gunthorpe [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I hope egcs fixes alot of problems like this :
I believe it does, and again, you can solve all these problems with
the existing gcc and the repo patch. One thing I didn't mention
before was that you do need to compile your code with -frepo.
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Steve Witt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I'm hoping that someone with some SCSI experience can give me some
advice here.
My general impression is that the three best manufacturers to consider
are Buslogic, Adaptec, and for really serious SCSI, DPT. I've always
used Adaptec, but that's just
There are really 2 issues: getting X to do power saving, and getting
the text console to do power saving.
This is how I set all my consoles to all have powersaving enabled:
#!/bin/sh
# File: /etc/rc.boot/0vc-powersave
# Turn on power-saving on the VC's
test -f /usr/bin/setterm || exit
Nathan E Norman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
where can I find a list of which signal numbers correspond to which
error?
/usr/include/asm/signal.h
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Will Lowe [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On 1 Sep 1997, Rob Browning wrote:
Where do you do this? Bash_profile?
#!/bin/sh
# File: /etc/rc.boot/0vc-powersave
# Turn on power-saving on the VC's
Note:
# File: /etc/rc.boot/0vc-powersave
So it's in /etc/rc.boot/0vc-powersave, hence
Gilbert Laycock [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I believe that this (and many other) problems have been fixed for
gcc/g++ 2.8 which is apparently nearly-but-not-quite-ready for release
(and has been for some time now).
You can also solve this problem in 2.7.2* by using the repo patch
(available at
Christopher Ray Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I am a little confused as to the difference between these two files. It
seems that they are basically the same, or at least they contain the same
type of information.
Which is preferrable to use? Can I use one, and then source it from the
I found the pointer to the template repository patch for gcc 2.7.*.
It's ftp.cygnus.com/pub/g++/gcc-2.7.*-repo.gz.
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You could have avoided the transfer with a mirror -T. Whenever I
see it going haywire (usually because I did something stupid to my
clock), I stop it and try that first.
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Marc W. Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I would think that XFig, gnuplot and LaTeX could produce all the
flashiness that one would need.
Also, for those not familiar with it, jgraph can produce some really
nice, clean postscript graphs from a fairly straightforward
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Another example is the ease with which you can make flow text around
a picture with a complicated contour in say PageMaker compared to
how difficult that is in TeX.
Of course true lumberjacks would just write raw postscript :
I've succesfully used a Mac
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ted Harding) writes:
However, I'd be most interested to hear of experience with Applixware
(and what about StarOffice?).
I used StarOffice here to convert a Word6 document to html so that I
could print it. It did a pretty good job, but it was a small
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Edit /etc/X11/xdm/Xservers:
:0 local /usr/X11R6/bin/X -bpp 16
Alternately you can put a
DefaultColorDepth 16
entry in the appropriate Screen section in your /etc/X11/XF86Config.
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Gonzalo A. Diethelm [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Should I get pgp-us or pgp-i? I'm living in Chile, if that makes any
difference.
From the looks of it, I'd say pgp-i, but just want to make sure...
pgp-i is better for those outside the US. It'd be better for those
inside the US too if it
Daniel J. Mashao [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
problems. 1.2 worked fine, but I upgraded to 1.3.1 and now my monitor does
not do 800x600.
Did you try
su
mv /etc/X11/XF86Config /etc/X11/XF86Config.old
# Just want to make sure there aren't any old ones lying around to
# confuse XF86Setup.
Civ Kevin F. Havener [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I'll take a crack at this one since I've asked and received an answer to
the very same question.
I use a two-line prompt that tells me who I'm logged on as and at what
machine on the first line and what is the full path to the current
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file so the user can choose between Win95/DOS/Linux (if there is a
version of lilo that let's the user choose from a menu (no not by
pressing tab or whatever first) please let me know, in the mean time
I just don't regard lilo as user-friendly).
Victor Torrico [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
In the interim, using fetchmail and exim, I still can only get my
incoming mail to go into the /var/spool/exim/input directory. How do I
get the mail in this directory out to use it in exmh? What steps must I
follow? I'm brain frazzled as of the
David M [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
If one were to buy a laptop these days what would be a good brand that is
widely supported by Linux (Debian)?
We have had good luck here with Dells and Compaqs. They both took
some tinkering (especially with the X setups), and we had to buy
AcceleratedX for
David M [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Could some of you guys show me a step by step procedure on how to setup
an additional 128MB swap file? Or alternatively where I can find this info.
Check out man mkswap.
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George Bonser [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
killall -HUP inetd
While this will work, killall is a little evil, because it can
sometimes accidentially kill some other things you weren't expecting.
A more precise way to do this would be:
kill -HUP `cat /var/run/inetd.pid`
Either one will get the
Nathan E Norman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I want to compile the ismx patch into sendmail ... there is no
sendmail.dsc file at ftp.debian.org. I know I can just untar the
source, but I was going to try to do it the Debian Way ... what am I
missing?
Nathan E Norman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hmm ... I tried a 'dpkg-source -x sendmail*dsc' and got this message:
dpkg-source: error: tarfile `./sendmail_8.8.7.orig.tar.gz' contains
object (sendmail-8.8.7/FAQ) not in expected directory
(sendmail-8.8.7.orig)
What's that about?
I think you
Thanks for the reply. It turns out that the problem lies with
fetchmail. It's been fixed in an upcoming release. You won't need
any hacks in your exim.conf file anymore, nor will you need
fetchmail's -mda option.
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Adrian Bridgett [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I believe that exim wants a fully qualified address. Try putting this in
/etc/exim.conf:
qualify_domain = localhost
qualify_recipient = localhost
I tried this, and it didn't help.
mda exim -bm %s
This fixes the problem, but according to the
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Harmon Sequoya Nine) writes:
Hello. A few problems I've encountered on installing the kernel
source and headers.
1) If the source is installed first, then the headers, the
/usr/src/linux symlink pointer to the headers directory instead of
the source directory.
2) Also,
Victor Torrico [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
mda exim -bm %s
Thanks for the help, but I had discovered (see one of my previous
messages) that I could get it to work with this option. However, I
wanted to know why it was necessary. So far everyone who has a
working setup is using it, but according
Actually it turns out that using
receiver_unqualified_hosts=myhost.mydomain
fixes the problem nicely. Assuming no one else sees a problem with
this solution, I'm going to suggest it to the fetchmail FAQ
maintainers to replace the current -mda exim -bm % solution.
Thanks
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After some further cogitation, I spoke to the fetchmail author, and it
turns out that it was a problem with fetchmail. He's fixed it in the
next version, soon to be released. Once that's done fetchmail users
on sytems running exim shouldn't need the -mda option to fetchmail or
any special
Lindsay Allen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Is hello_1-13.deb still current? I am trying to learn the gentle art of
package making, but this is what happens with dpkg-source.
elm# dpkg-source -x /cdrom/stable/source/misc/hello_1.3-13.dsc
You need to be in the same directory where you are doing
Dave Neuer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
When I download debian package files onto my PowerMac and try to
transfer them via PC-formatted floppy to my Linux box, the files are
showing up under linux all starting with ! (i.e.
kernel-package_3.28.deb becomes !kernal-package_3.28) and I
can't seem
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The modem in the PC is an ISA card modem. Will this map to one of
the /dev/ ttyS's? Rember, I'm primarily a Mac person, so I don't
know an IRQ from my left knee, and to me an I/O address is a place
one one of the moons of Jupiter that the postman delivers mail to.
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