AW: What is MARK in /var/log/messages

1998-09-09 Thread TBaetzle
[EMAIL PROTECTED] asked: In my /var/log/messages there are a lot of lines like this one: Sep 9 14:56:58 kira -- MARK -- This is syslogd's heartbeat - it tells you that the logger is still alive and well. HTH, Thomas

AW: Using pine for internet mail

1998-09-09 Thread TBaetzle
C.J.LAWSON asked: Please could someone give me a pointer as to how to use pine to access my hotmail and lycos accounts? Assuming that they support access to your mailboxes using POP3, you might want to check out the fetchmail package. HTH, Thomas

RE: Almost there. . .HELP

1998-08-12 Thread TBaetzle
Hi John, I have been trying to set-up a PC here at work without connecting to the NET( Boss won't let me : ). After trying to copy the files from a Windows PC via a null-modem cable, I found I didn't have enough room on the hard drive for ALL the debian packages. I've decided to 'borrow'

AW: Exim Problem

1998-04-28 Thread TBaetzle
Graham Lillico +44 1785 248131 asked: I am using eximon my 2 debian (bo) hosts, but I cannot seem to be able to send email between these to hosts, I know this is because the DNS lookup for that host is failing as I am only running a cacheing nameserver, so is there anyway to tell exim that

AW: network statistics

1998-04-27 Thread TBaetzle
Hi, Is there a way I can see how much information has been sent between my computer and another computer? See ipfwadm -A ... That assumes that a kernel is configured for firewalling, which not everyone has configured, such as myself. :) Check out the net-acct package. It'll do that

RE: ntp server list??

1998-04-05 Thread TBaetzle
[EMAIL PROTECTED] asked: I just installed xntp3 from hamm. However there is no server list -- it does not know where to get the time from and neither do I (-; A list of ntp servers would be appreciated. See http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~ntp/ - there's a list of public time servers available

RE: regular expressions

1998-03-26 Thread TBaetzle
E.L. Meijer wrote: 3) A couple of messages I ran across on DejaNews seemed to imply that REXX supports regular expressions. Would this be an integrated function of REXX or just indicative that a person could 'roll their own with REXX? I wouldn't be surprised if they actually

RE: X fonts

1998-03-25 Thread TBaetzle
Peter Shtinkov asked: I installed cyrillic fonts in X. (Debian 1.3.1), but I can't view cyrillic in Netscape 4.04. Please help me ! Did you configure Netscape to use these fonts for viewing pages in Cyrillic encoding? In Preferences in the Edit menu, go to Appearance, choose Fonts and add

RE: 3C90X

1998-03-18 Thread TBaetzle
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have new 3C90X network adapter but I haven't drivers for this card. Use the 3c59x (Vortex) driver - it works fine. Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

AW: converting true-type fonts

1998-03-05 Thread TBaetzle
Nico De Ranter asked: anybody know a way of converting a Windows True-Type font to Linux (Unix in general)? You should probably check out Freetype - as far as I remember, it does include a TTF - BDF converter. Thomas -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe

AW: 80 MB ram in debian system

1998-03-02 Thread TBaetzle
Russ Cook asked: This weekend, I added some ram to my system. I now have two 32 MB simms, and two 8 MB simms, giving me a total of 80 MB of ram. My bios recognizes all ram at bootup, but Linux only recognizes 64 MB. I think this has been addressed here before, something about a line

AW: Help with ftp

1998-03-02 Thread TBaetzle
Erik Rodríguez asked: There's an anonymous ftp at my University. there's a directory /pub/Linux/debian/Debian-1.3.1.r6 [...] How can i download the entire tree structure to my PC so i could copy it to CD (i have a cd writer)? i mean, a single instruction that makes it recursively. You

AW: r* commands don't work

1998-02-27 Thread TBaetzle
Richard G. Roberto asked: [...] However, I still can't get the r* commands to work. [...] I opened up .rhosts for root, hosts.equiv for everyone else, and even .rhosts for myself, but to no avail. [...] Let's review your setup. You want to be able to rsh/rlogin to root on a remote system,

AW: AW: r* commands don't work

1998-02-27 Thread TBaetzle
Hello Richard, you wrote: [...] - enable .rhosts for the superuser by adding -h to the in.rlogind optionlist in /etc/inetd.conf (man 8 rlogind)? on my system: [no -h in man 8 rlogind. Hmmm...] I have netstd 2.05-1 and netbase 2.04-1 with libc5 5.4.20-1. This might be part of the