[conspire] Mutt and charset auto-selection {was Re: Symantec router (was Re: running ifconfig - getting errors and collisions)}

Daniel Gimpelevich daniel at gimpelevich.san-francisco.ca.us
Tue May 30 00:31:00 PDT 2006


Cute, but an outgoing charset should never be "unknown" like mutt said it
was in that message. Looks like the logic mutt uses to auto-select a
charset based on message contents needs some help from the sender.

On Tue, 30 May 2006 07:34:24 +0000, Calvin Wong wrote:

> * Daniel Gimpelevich <daniel at gimpelevich.san-francisco.ca.us> [2006-05-29 22:20:14 -0700]:
> 
>> I would recommend tftpd-hpa if it mattered. BTW, Calvin: Fix your mutt
>> config:
>> Content-Type:               text/plain; charset=unknown-8bit
> the lqqqk thing? thats from my prompt, special chars.
> http://gallery.sshonly.sytes.net/linux/screenshots/screen/xwd_20051118_15623.png
> 
> calvin
> 
>> 
>> On Tue, 30 May 2006 06:12:58 +0000, Calvin Wong wrote:
>> 
>> > yes it does:
>> > lqqqqk deadcat at hades qqq ?Mon May 29 ? 22:11:49pm ? /dev/pts/0? qqqqqqqqq
>> > mq[ (= ~ qqq acs tftp
>> > atftp - advanced TFTP client
>> > atftpd - advanced TFTP server
>> > etherboot - Bootstrapping for various network adapters
>> > etherboot-doc - Bootstrapping for various network adapters (documentation)
>> > initrd-netboot-tools - initrd scripts for netboot support
>> > libcommons-net-java - internet protocol suite Java library
>> > libnet-tftp-perl - Perl module for accessing TFTP servers
>> > m68k-vme-tftplilo - Linux kernel TFTP boot loader for m68k VME processor
>> > boards.
>> > netwox - networking utilities
>> > netwox-doc - documentation for netwox toolbox
>> > pxe - free PX daemon
>> > tftp - Trivial file transfer protocol client
>> > tftp-hpa - HPA's tftp client
>> > tftpd - Trivial file transfer protocol server
>> > tftpd-hpa - HPA's tftp server
>> > 
>> > calvin
>> > 
>> > * Sean Berry <berry at housebsd.org> [2006-05-30 00:07:36 -0500]:
>> > 
>> >> 
>> >> Debian doesn't have a tftp server package?
>> >> 
>> >> -- 
>> >> Sean Berry
>> >> berry at housebsd.org
>> >> 414 331 5718
>> >> 
>> >> On Mon, 29 May 2006, Daniel Gimpelevich wrote:
>> >> 
>> >> > I would try dosemu if I were you.
>> >> >
>> >> > apt-get install xfonts-dosemu dosemu-freedos
>> >> >
>> >> > On Mon, 29 May 2006 21:40:02 -0700, Andrew Porter wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Am running Debian Linux, not DOS or Windows;
>> >> >> thanks anyway:
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Daniel Gimpelevich <daniel at gimpelevich.san-francisco.ca.us>
>> >> >> wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >>> I assume you're referring to the latest version of the firmware, dated
>> >> >>> November 21:
>> >> >>> ftp://ftp.symantec.com/public/english_us_canada/products/symantec_firewall_vpn_appliance/updates/vpn100_build18F.zip
>> >> >>> The readme file says to install it using the "nxtftp" or "nxtftpw"
>> >> >>> utility. The former is for DOS and the latter for Windows. They are
>> >> >>> located on the CD that came with the device. The procedure is described at:
>> >> >>> http://service1.symantec.com/SUPPORT/firewallvpnkb.nsf/0/60dbb5be7d7156b888256d5e007559be
>> >> >>
>> >> >>> On Mon, 29 May 2006 17:26:27 -0700, Andrew Porter wrote:
>> >> >> ...
>> >> >>>> I found and downloaded from the Net the proposed upgrade
>> >> >>>> to the Symantec firmware, but couldn't figure out how to
>> >> >>>> upload it from my computer to the Symantec box.  So I still
>> >> >>>> have old firmware.
>> >> >>>>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>  - Andrew Porter, app at jedp.com
>> >> >>  Livermore, CA
>> >> >
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