Re: [expert] Getting X Terminal to Work

2003-03-27 Thread Randy Kramer
On Thursday 27 March 2003 02:36 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: On Thu, 2003-03-27 at 04:45, Randy Kramer wrote: On Thursday 27 March 2003 12:03 am, James Sparenberg wrote: Just curious here... what does start does it go straight into kde? Whether I have DESKTOP=KDE, DESKMANAGER=KDM

[expert] Getting X Terminal to Work

2003-03-26 Thread Randy Kramer
, and will try to scan for a response (I'll try to find a watch this thread setting or similar), but with the high traffic on this list, I would appreciate an email cc. regards, Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Getting X Terminal to Work

2003-03-26 Thread Randy Kramer
Jack, Thanks for your response -- some followup interspersed below: On Wednesday 26 March 2003 11:40 am, Jack Coates wrote: On Wed, 2003-03-26 at 04:38, Randy Kramer wrote: I had some trouble getting a Mandrake 9.0 installation to act as an application server accessed from an X terminal

Re: [expert] Getting X Terminal to Work

2003-03-26 Thread Randy Kramer
-Al | grep dm.) http://www.monkeynoodle.org/comp/remote-x-cygwin Aside: This link did not work -- not sure if was intended to be on topic or not. regards, Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Observations: (1) Strange behavior of top, (2) Slow system due to kmail with no indication on top

2002-11-22 Thread Randy Kramer
.) Randy Kramer I had a similiar prob recently where a tiny cgi-script would take 100% CPU for 40 seconds.. with the bios APM off, it took about 3% for less then 2 seconds.. big difference.. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] Observations: (1) Strange behavior of top, (2) Slow system due to kmail with no indication on top

2002-11-18 Thread Randy Kramer
a simple fix, I'd probably try it. I assume the kmail performance problem is something that will be fixed in future versions of kde (whatever the problem is). Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Why is it so difficult to get a wireless card to work in linux????

2002-11-12 Thread Randy Kramer
and there was some guesswork in my suggestion. regards, Randy Kramer Jim Tarvid Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Mandrake's Hardware Database

2002-11-12 Thread Randy Kramer
) MotherboardMatsonic7308 with sections for notes on Mandrake 9.0 (and other distros / versions) and links to pages for those notes if they become extensive. regards, Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] need help to configure X

2002-10-31 Thread Randy Kramer
] * [EMAIL PROTECTED] IIRC, you can subscribe by the typical [EMAIL PROTECTED] approach. Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Writing blank CDs...

2002-10-19 Thread Randy Kramer
On Saturday 19 October 2002 05:35 am, Serge Hänni wrote: CD3 is the International-CD. There is all the translation stuff on it. Serge, Thanks! Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Writing blank CDs...

2002-10-18 Thread Randy Kramer
, and (someday) try -nopad in Linux. Randy Kramer On Thursday 17 October 2002 03:18 pm, Ron Stodden wrote: ---snip--- The Acer 6206 may be a rebadged someone else's drive (look carefully all over it, inside and out). There are not that many original drive creators, the rest just rebadge. Could

Re: [expert] Writing blank CDs...

2002-10-18 Thread Randy Kramer
Pierre, Thanks for the response! On Thursday 17 October 2002 10:04 am, Pierre Fortin wrote: On Thu, 17 Oct 2002 07:22:09 -0400 Randy Kramer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I bought an Acer 6206 CD burner several years ago (the manufactured date As to any s/w that runs on M$, my web pages

Re: [expert] Writing blank CDs...

2002-10-17 Thread Randy Kramer
-Creator version 3.5b (IIRC) came out and allowed that same drive to burn 700 MB CDs. If your drive was manufactured since around that time, I'd dig a little deeper -- maybe all you need is some sort of software upgrade or setting. Randy Kramer On Thursday 17 October 2002 01:10 am, Ron

Re: [expert] Writing blank CDs...

2002-10-17 Thread Randy Kramer
is in a box that is temporarily not hooked up while I work on setting up some servers for a computer school I help with.) Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] root

2002-10-10 Thread Randy Kramer
the question, or ? Randy Kramer On Tuesday 08 October 2002 03:02 pm, Todd Lyons wrote: Norman Zhang wrote on Tue, Oct 08, 2002 at 10:41:54AM -0700 : In 8.2 I can creat a /root partition on its own, but in 9.0 I can longer do that. When I try, I get a prompt telling me that /root should

Re: [expert] root

2002-10-10 Thread Randy Kramer
Thanks for the response! Randy Kramer On Thursday 10 October 2002 08:35 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: no, i had the same problem when i installed. wonder if putting /root in after / may be the culprit? never has been before, though. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft

Re: [expert] shareable mails kmail-evolution ?

2002-10-01 Thread Randy Kramer
as they wish. And there would be hybrids of both of these approaches. hope this gives you a hint, do some reading, send some more questions Randy Kramer Thats my situation : internet-box -- mdk-box with evolution rh-box with kmail mdk-box

Re: [expert] shareable mails kmail-evolution ?

2002-10-01 Thread Randy Kramer
Oops, sorry, sent before adding link to page. Randy Kramer On Tuesday 01 October 2002 03:00 am, hans privat wrote: hi, have to solve the reqirement, that the incoming mails have to be read in kmail on one box and in evolution in the other linux-box - and they have to be sorted in different

Re: [expert] shareable mails kmail-evolution ?

2002-10-01 Thread Randy Kramer
On Tuesday 01 October 2002 11:17 am, HoytDuff wrote: On Tuesday 01 October 2002 10:24 am, Randy Kramer scribbled in crayon on a yellow legal pad: Watch this page: Steatlh page, Randy? 8) Yup! ;-) (Note that the page is under construction -- needs a lot of work, and I lost some because

Re: [expert] Postfix configuration question??

2002-09-29 Thread Randy Kramer
at this point -- I am trying to straighten it out. The following pages may be somewhat helpful as well: * http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Wikilearn/EmailServerSketches * http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Wikilearn/EmailOverviewSketch Randy Kramer On Saturday 28 September 2002 02:16 pm, Dale

[expert] RE: Excluding lines starting with Csic but not Cs

2002-09-27 Thread Randy Kramer
various other anomalies that I may be able to explain for myself once I understand what I'm doing wrong here.) Can somebody put me on the right track? thanks, Randy Kramer sample data AvoidHTMLInEmailDiscussion 20 Aug 2001 - 14:36 - NEW RandyKramer This page reserved for discussion (pros and cons

Re: [expert] RE: Excluding lines starting with Csic but not Cs

2002-09-27 Thread Randy Kramer
this for look-behind. And there is more that you should probably read if you plan to use this. Randy Kramer On Friday 27 September 2002 04:26 pm, Randy Kramer wrote: I want a regular expression that will find every line (in the sample data below) that includes mail but does not start with Csic

[expert] Ping: wrong data byte #0 error message

2002-09-07 Thread Randy Kramer
I prefer not to do in the near future -- maybe in a few years.) I suppose I should run a sniffer on the network, but there really should not be a lot of traffic. Can anybody recommend a sniffer that comes with Mandrake 7.2 or 8.2 (i.e., so I can install from an rpm)? thanks, Randy Kramer

[expert] Fwd: Ping: wrong data byte #0 error message

2002-09-07 Thread Randy Kramer
not to do in the near future -- maybe in a few years.) I suppose I should run a sniffer on the network, but there really should not be a lot of traffic. Can anybody recommend a sniffer that comes with Mandrake 7.2 or 8.2 (i.e., so I can install from an rpm)? thanks, Randy Kramer Want to buy your

Fwd: Re: [expert] Are group permissions necessary for other (all) permissions?

2002-08-28 Thread Randy Kramer
, and, these are not the real names). _And, I guess I haven't left dos behind -- I meant to type ls instead of dir._ Randy Kramer On Tuesday 27 August 2002 09:13 pm, you wrote: On Tuesday 27 August 2002 06:17 pm, you wrote: This is a little hard to follow ... perhaps an example? Do you mean

[expert] Are group permissions necessary for other (all) permissions?

2002-08-27 Thread Randy Kramer
until I went back and assigned some group permissions to the parent directory of the file -- specifically g+rx. Is that the expected behavior in LInux? thanks, Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] Bash scripts: Displaying output of command and testing in same line?

2002-08-22 Thread Randy Kramer
there might be an easier way (or a one liner type approach, which while it might be one line might be fairly difficult (for me) to understand ;-) I've started trying variations of the following, but I'm really just shooting in the dark: if mailq tee grep -c empty Randy Kramer Want to buy

[expert] Detecting an Active Network Interface

2002-08-15 Thread Randy Kramer
? Is there a better way to deal with it? Randy Kramer Aside: For a while, every time someone mentioned ifup it sounded like just what I needed. I now realize that it is a command (bring the interface up) rather than a test (if the interface is up, do ...) Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [expert] Detecting an Active Network Interface

2002-08-15 Thread Randy Kramer
, Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Re: Detecting an Active Network Interface

2002-08-15 Thread Randy Kramer
to check), even though I said network interface. ;-) Thanks! Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Detecting an Active Network Interface

2002-08-15 Thread Randy Kramer
kwan, Thanks! I've got several choices now ;-) Randy Kramer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's a script that I use to check connectivity: #!/bin/bash STATUS=`ping -c 2 -q 11.22.33.44 2/dev/null` CODE=$? if [ $CODE -gt 0 ]; then echo Link is down. else echo Link

Re: [expert] 9.2beta won't fit on cd-r

2002-08-12 Thread Randy Kramer
, but that is not a limitation of Windows. I use Easy Cd Creator (like version 3.5 b or c) on Win95 and can burn 700 MB no problem (which, as others on the thread have pointed out) can actually be 703 MB. Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

[expert] Mozilla 0.9.8 MDI / SDI Question

2002-08-03 Thread Randy Kramer
beyond the width of my window (800x600 resolution), so I have to horizontally scroll each line to read and edit it, and (2) there is no horizontal scroll bar, so I can't easily scroll but must use, for example, the Home and End keys. Thanks! Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from

[expert] Re: Mozilla 0.9.8 MDI / SDI Question

2002-08-03 Thread Randy Kramer
. Last time I looked I had on the order of 200 MB of SWAP free (and a negligible amount of RAM) -- after the crash I had 100 MB of RAM and 400 MB of SWAP free Randy Kramer Randy Kramer wrote: PROBLEM: My problem is, twice I've had one window / instance of Mozilla crash, and each time it's closed

Re: [expert] Some msec weirdness

2002-08-03 Thread Randy Kramer
as an octal number, whether it should be or not, or how/where to fix it. Sorry! Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Re: Mozilla 0.9.8 MDI / SDI Question

2002-08-03 Thread Randy Kramer
/cgi-bin/view/Wikilearn/QuotedEmailsLetter regards, Randy Kramer Bill Kenworthy wrote: Try using a temporary swapfile to increase swap and see if the problem goes away - if so your up for a re-partitioning. --other good stuff snipped-- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft

Re: [expert] 8.2 Install errors

2002-07-24 Thread Randy Kramer
? Or is there a DMA that is not set up in the BIOS? Thanks, Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Western Digital WD1200AB harddisk - any problems?

2002-07-23 Thread Randy Kramer
g wrote: some search sites respect boolean in uppercase. Thanks, I'll try that. Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] ftpd question

2002-07-22 Thread Randy Kramer
James, I have taken the liberty of quoting this post on WikiLearn, at: http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/preview/Wikilearn/ChrootJail Please see: http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Wikilearn/QuotedEmailsLetter regards, Randy Kramer James wrote: In the past script kiddies have used some of the original

Re: [expert] Western Digital WD1200AB harddisk - any problems?

2002-07-21 Thread Randy Kramer
Todd Lyons wrote: Randy Kramer wrote on Sun, Jul 21, 2002 at 08:49:18AM -0400 : found for 'wd and civileme and crc and ata100' whether the search term Drop the and. civileme wd crc Thanks, looks like it didn't make any difference in this case (looks like the search doesn't recognize

Re: [expert] Western Digital WD1200AB harddisk - any problems?

2002-07-21 Thread Randy Kramer
* is there. I would put a fewer terms in the search to begin with and then add more if I got too many responses. Always good advice, but I'd sure like to be able to search for a phrase that I know is there. regards, Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [expert] Why is disk fragmentation a must in windows and not in Linux

2002-07-10 Thread Randy Kramer
, fragmentation does occur, and some Linux file systems (at least one of the journaled file systems) has a utility for defragementing it. BTW, the fragmentation in Windows occurs on FAT16 and FAT32 partitions. I don't know whether fragmentation occurs on NTFS4 or NTFS5 file systems. Randy Kramer Want

Re: [expert] Bug.... maybe maybe not.

2002-07-01 Thread Randy Kramer
problem. I run Mandrake 8.2 on a 700 MHz Duron with 256 MB Ram. Still at kde 2.2, not running sound or any servers. Randy Kramer Swap never occurs on this box as I have 384 megs ram. Ran MemTest for 12 hours and memory checks fine. This same box ran 8.1 fine for about 4 months. The kernel

Re: [expert] Pureftp (was HACKED?)

2002-06-29 Thread Randy Kramer
to a TWiki. Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Restricting Resourse Usage

2002-06-29 Thread Randy Kramer
-- it looks a little more finished than some of the stuff on WikiLearn) To create or edit pages you will have to register at: http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/TWiki/TWikiRegistration regards, Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Recording Net-Radio Broadcasts (Chpt 1)

2002-06-27 Thread Randy Kramer
Lyvim Xaphir wrote: I'd be honored; thanks, Randy! Your welcome, thank you! Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Here they come again...

2002-06-27 Thread Randy Kramer
daRcmaTTeR wrote: Good grief! they don't honestly believe that this is going to work, do they? Yes, I think they do! And it can. Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] How to request packages?

2002-06-27 Thread Randy Kramer
Jan Lentfer wrote: Any help would be appreciated - maybe someone could just give me a hint on how to compile the sources. I don't think I noticed any other response -- this might help: http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Wikilearn/CompilingInLinux Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services

Re: [expert] Recording Net-Radio Broadcasts (Chpt 1)

2002-06-26 Thread Randy Kramer
dfox wrote: Randy Kramer wrote: Oops! http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Wikilearn/RecordingNetRadioBroadcasts glad to see my name up in there :) Anyway, I got to the page, and it actually works, although I used other sources for testing because the Dallas TX radio station was just

Re: [expert] question recompiling kernel

2002-06-25 Thread Randy Kramer
Jerry (and others), I've taken the liberty of copying portions of this post to a page on WikiLearn -- http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Wikilearn/CompilingTheKernel -- if you have comments, suggestions, or objections, please let me know, or, edit the page yourself, as it is a wiki. regards, Randy

Re: [expert] Recording Net-Radio Broadcasts (Chpt 1)

2002-06-25 Thread Randy Kramer
any comments, suggestions, or objections to what I've done, please let me know, or, edit the page yourself, as it is a wiki. regards, Randy Kramer Lyvim Xaphir wrote: This is what it takes to record broadcasts off the net in ogg format. Using Sox (which is the best sound util ever made) you can

Re: [expert] Recording Net-Radio Broadcasts (Chpt 1)

2002-06-25 Thread Randy Kramer
Hoyt wrote: On Tuesday 25 June 2002 11:21, Randy Kramer wrote: I've taken the liberty of starting a WikiLearn page URL? Oops! http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Wikilearn/RecordingNetRadioBroadcasts Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [expert] pros and cons of mandrake

2002-06-18 Thread Randy Kramer
twice as often. The content of this email has been moved to a WikiLearn page: http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Wikilearn/HowYouCanHelp. Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] pros and cons of mandrake

2002-06-18 Thread Randy Kramer
. /quote Randy Kramer Randy Kramer wrote: et wrote: the moving target that a (IMHO) good Linux Distro should be is one of the greatest problems with creating book documentation, I would guess. by the time the reasearch and writting and printing and distribution of the paper goes out

Re: [expert] Postfix and gnu_pop3d

2002-06-18 Thread Randy Kramer
as your whiteboard for collaboration while you work out the rest of it. regards, Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Postfix and gnu_pop3d

2002-06-18 Thread Randy Kramer
. :) Great! regards, Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] again realtec 8139

2002-06-14 Thread Randy Kramer
James wrote: On or Off your choice. Might be better on, I agree, on! Someone might be able to correct my errors that way. Or learn from the discussion, which is one of the purposes of this list. Randy Kramer if you do lsmod | more you can read all the modules you have listed

Re: [expert] make a perfect mail server in a non perfect network

2002-06-12 Thread Randy Kramer
://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Wikilearn/EmailSketchWorksheet * http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Wikilearn/EmailServerSketches If you have comments about them, let me know. Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] make a perfect mail server in a non perfect network

2002-06-12 Thread Randy Kramer
Tom Badran wrote: The packages you want i believe are called postix-* and pop3d-* I think you mean postfix-* regards, Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] OT: Testing a Modem / Telephone Line

2002-06-09 Thread Randy Kramer
Bill, Thanks for your response! Randy Kramer Bill Randle wrote: Have you noticed any difference the frequency of disconnects based on weather? E.g., is it any worse after it rains compared to an extended dry spell? No, but I'll start paying more attention to that. What about time of day

Re: [expert] OT: Testing a Modem / Telephone Line

2002-06-09 Thread Randy Kramer
a big file back and forth between me and my ISP -- I do have a 5 or 10 mB free web hosting site available. Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] testing...

2002-06-06 Thread Randy Kramer
J. Craig Woods wrote: Is html turned off now? Never used kmail. Guess it is kinda cool for a gui kind of thing No HTML in this message! Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] better web indexer than htdig?

2002-06-04 Thread Randy Kramer
Randy Kramer wrote: I hear good things about Namazu -- see http://www.namazu.org/doc/tutorial.html#can-not-do. See also the following page on TWiki, which has the results of some experiments done with Namazu (quite a ways down the page -- search for Namazu or RandyKramer): http://twiki.org

[expert] Re: OT: Testing a Modem / Telephone Line

2002-06-04 Thread Randy Kramer
, please let me know, or comment / make changes on the page, as it is a wiki (TWiki) page. Thanks again! Randy Kramer Randy Kramer wrote: do any of you have suggestions on how to test a modem / phone line? Please read the following before responding. Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [expert] OT: Testing a Modem / Telephone Line

2002-06-04 Thread Randy Kramer
and) resent it. Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] OT: Testing a Modem / Telephone Line

2002-06-04 Thread Randy Kramer
... 12 or 13 should be due to your end... Another reason to add a small hard disk and start saving more log data. Not sure if the dos software I'm using (iproute) provides similar termination codes. I guess long term, I should switch my internet gateway to Linux. Randy Kramer Want to buy

Re: [expert] OT: Testing a Modem / Telephone Line

2002-06-04 Thread Randy Kramer
-- One ping, one ping only in my best Sean Connery voice. ;-) Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] OT: Testing a Modem / Telephone Line

2002-06-03 Thread Randy Kramer
disconnections before they changed their policy and I gave them some static about it.) I'm looking for suggestions on how to tackle this. Anyone know of any sites that I can call using my modem and get some sort of report on the quality of my modem / telephone line? Other thoughts? Randy

Re: [expert] better web indexer than htdig?

2002-06-03 Thread Randy Kramer
I hear good things about Namazu -- see http://www.namazu.org/doc/tutorial.html#can-not-do. Randy Kramer Vincent Danen wrote: Does anyone know if such a beast exists? Searching on freshmeat and only htdig came up. I have it running on a box that is running htdig against a bunch of mailing

Re: [expert] ?how do I change a file name in linux cmd line?

2002-05-28 Thread Randy Kramer
. Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] kde3 upgrade?

2002-05-23 Thread Randy Kramer
daRcmaTTeR wrote: Any word on when the next release of KDE will be to deal with the bugs? I haven't seen anything lately and was wondering if there was any scuttle-butt going around. NEW STORY FOR THE DOT http://dot.kde.org/ KDE 3.0.1

Re: [expert] Opening MS Word files with StareOffice 6

2002-05-23 Thread Randy Kramer
Oops, sorry, referred to 5.2 when I should have referred to 6.0 -- see below: Randy Kramer wrote: Phil wrote: When I attempt to open a Microsoft Word file the following error message is displayed, and then the application closes. An unrecoverable error has occurred This did

Re: [expert] Opening MS Word files with StareOffice 6

2002-05-23 Thread Randy Kramer
of Microsoft Word is it from? I don't know if I'll be able to help you, but maybe someone can with the additional information you provide (and maybe ask you more questions ;-) ). Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] A time problem with ps?...

2002-05-22 Thread Randy Kramer
useful and effective I've found, which is a credit to the people on the lists -- polite, tolerant, helpful, knowledgable, etc. regards, Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Tasks startup time with ps

2002-05-17 Thread Randy Kramer
be able to be more specific. Randy Kramer BTW: No offense intended, but this strikes me as close to a newbie level question (unless the details that you haven't provided so far indicate otherwise). What made you post it on expert? Again, no offense, and I don't consider myself an expert, but I

Re: [expert] a few puzzling small questions

2002-05-17 Thread Randy Kramer
have a (very) few notes on it here: http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Wikilearn/LinuxMsec If you find other good stuff, feel free to edit the page and add to it. Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Tasks startup time with ps

2002-05-17 Thread Randy Kramer
display shows.) Hope this helps, Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] New Mobo Roundup--Dr Tom

2002-05-15 Thread Randy Kramer
the case -- I don't know. It's just that I have been surprised sometimes at how slow things can be despite a fast processor, and finding out some of the reasons for the slowness. Enquiring minds want to know (more)! ;-) Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [expert] tar file size limit???

2002-05-14 Thread Randy Kramer
dfox wrote: I figure we won't be needing anything greater than that anytime soon :). Transporters and holodecks will require unimaginable file sizes. ;-) sorry, couldn't resist, Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Mailing List Recommendations

2002-05-05 Thread Randy Kramer
others. (And, even without others, I might answer some of your questions and you might answer some of my questions.) Again, write to me if you're interested -- do it on-list -- maybe we'll interest someone else. Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [expert] Mailing List Recommendations

2002-05-05 Thread Randy Kramer
Kirtis B wrote: Thanks for the offer though. You're welcome! A mailing list or newsgroup can be a great help. There are newsgroups, I just don't remember there names offhand. Feel free to change your mind about WikiLearn. Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft

Re: [expert] The simplest possible email server

2002-05-04 Thread Randy Kramer
page is because the first sketch does not (explicitly) incorporate a virus checker (like spamassassin or whatever). I'll watch this thread and for comments by you which might help me determine how / where to show that on the first page. regards, Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services

Re: [expert] Restricting Resourse Usage

2002-05-03 Thread Randy Kramer
far more than others). regards, Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Restricting Resourse Usage

2002-05-03 Thread Randy Kramer
PS: I should have mentioned that registering to edit is simple -- IIRC, if you click on edit at the bottom of the page, you are led to the registration page if you are not already registered. (Perhaps after three tries). Randy Kramer Randy Kramer wrote: I'd like to have you do

Re: [expert] The simplest possible email server

2002-05-03 Thread Randy Kramer
the fetchmail, procmail, imap approach. None of them show a virus checker. I would be interested in hearing how you make out, and in any suggestions / corrections you have for the sketches as you work on your server. Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [expert] Restricting Resourse Usage

2002-05-02 Thread Randy Kramer
words, delete the quote, and add your name as a contributor. regards, Randy Kramer Pierre Fortin wrote: On Wed, 24 Apr 2002 04:53:06 -0400 Brian York [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is their a way to restrict the amount of network and other resource usage that a user on a remote computer can use

Re: Sleuthing [Re: [expert] Looking for the Spoofer (was Reading Email headers)]

2002-04-21 Thread Randy Kramer
Just a vote to keeping the discussion on-line -- I'd like to try to follow it. Randy Kramer Pierre Fortin wrote: This is an interesting thread that can be educational for anyone that wishes to follow... it is a bit off-topic and we can take it offline if it bothers anyone... Want to buy

[expert] OT (a little): Vet my Email Server Drawing

2002-04-19 Thread Randy Kramer
/EmailSketchWorksheet Once I know there are no technical errors I will be working on rearranging it somewhat. Thanks, Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Mobile Postfix Accounts

2002-04-10 Thread Randy Kramer
/Wikilearn/EmailServerSketches Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] OT: Can someone test a tab problem for me with konqueror 2.2.2 or 3.0?

2002-04-09 Thread Randy Kramer
-- rather rambling): http://www.c2.com/cgi/wiki?ConvertSpacesToTabs twiki: (it is preferred that you register to edit): * a place to test: http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Test/TabSandbox Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] recovering files after formatting

2002-04-09 Thread Randy Kramer
Ronald J. Hall wrote: Hmm, somebody correct me if I'm wrong but if you really want to protect that deleted file, then you must unmount that drive, or there is a chance some other background app/daemon may use the space in question...isn't that right? Sounds like a good point to me! Randy

Re: [expert] A little vi help

2002-04-08 Thread Randy Kramer
: There are ways to run arbitrary Linux or other commands on a (remote) web server from your browser by: ul li creating a cgi script with the desired commands /li li using a tool like CGI-Telnet /li /ul To me, this is not a fun approach. Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft

Re: [expert] local fat 32 partition help ...

2002-04-08 Thread Randy Kramer
wrote though is to say that I'd like http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Wikilearn to become such a site (with other useful things as well). Anybody can help as it is a wiki. Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] recovering files after formatting

2002-04-08 Thread Randy Kramer
run a file recovery program, as any new file might overwrite some portion of the deleted file. I know I'm mixing deleted file and formatted partition and probably confusing the issue -- may someone can clarify some of these points? Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft

Re: [expert] local fat 32 partition help ...

2002-04-08 Thread Randy Kramer
(somewhat primitive in some ways) and is also indexed by things like Google (although it seems to be on a 4 to 6 week indexing cycle, last time I checked). If you have suggestions for improvements, please make them, as it is a wiki, or write to the list. Randy Kramer Randy Kramer wrote: Barran

Re: [expert] A little vi help

2002-04-06 Thread Randy Kramer
a quick edit and accidentally got into recording mode (I presume to record a macro). Took me quite a while to get out by almost randomly pressing keys. Not sure how I finally accomplished it. Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] A little vi help

2002-04-06 Thread Randy Kramer
, one or more escs got me back to recording mode only, but did not cancel recording mode. Guess I'll have to try it again next time, except I hope there is no next time. ;-) regards, Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] A little vi help

2002-04-06 Thread Randy Kramer
Mike, Thanks! Randy Kramer mike wrote: According to http://www.vim.org/html/repeat.html#q q{0-9a-zA-Z} Record typed characters into register {0-9a-zA-Z} (uppercase to append). The 'q' command is disabled while executing a register, and it doesn't work inside a mapping. {Vi

Re: [expert] A little vi help

2002-04-06 Thread Randy Kramer
J. Craig Woods, I presume you saw the response from Mike. Also, I guess I was in vim and not vi. Randy Kramer J. Craig Woods wrote: OK, I'll bite. I can always learn something new, and enjoy it. What is recording mode in vi? I know you don't mean insert mode, and I don't think you

Re: [expert] Which is better choice ext3 or reiserfs for the filesystem

2002-03-28 Thread Randy Kramer
on twiki.org), and your home country -- a very onerous set of requirements ;-) regards, Randy Kramer J. Craig Woods wrote: Like so many different variations on your machine, filesytems should be made with reference to as many criteria as possible. Yes, speed is good but what if you go for speed

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