Re: Appropriate? mutt/mailx requires mail-transport-agent

2002-01-07 Thread Alexander Shumakovitch
On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 02:13:02PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > mail spool through nfs. Is it appropriate for apt-get to coerce exim > to be installed when I only need a reader? Is this a problem about > finding the smtp agent? Have a look at ssmtp --- it's a tiny MTA, which is especially ha

Re: booting Linux 2.2.18 NFS-Root

2000-12-28 Thread Alexander Shumakovitch
On Thu, Dec 28, 2000 at 01:08:00PM +1100, Brian May wrote: > Branden> On Wed, Dec 27, 2000 at 03:58:47PM +1100, Brian May > Branden> wrote: > >> I seem to have problems booting Linux 2.2.18 via NFS root > >> image. **2.2.17 works fine**, but 2.2.18 says "No NFS servers > >> avai

Re: X is not working after the upgrade

1998-06-26 Thread Alexander Shumakovitch
On Thu, Jun 25, 1998 at 07:45:39PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > > Please be sure you're not using the test build of 3.3.2.2-1. It had a bug > in it which GUARANTEES that error if startx or xinit is used. > > The correct size and md5sum of the xbase 3.3.2.2-1 .deb are: > > 2167928 > cea2e2b7

Re: X is not working after the upgrade

1998-06-26 Thread Alexander Shumakovitch
On Thu, Jun 25, 1998 at 08:33:29PM -0400, Shaleh wrote: > It worked for me but. Check you /etc/X11/Xservers file and make > sure that it has an Xserver listed such as "/usr/X11R6/bin/XF86_SVGA". > I had to do this when I first installed hamm because the configuration > left it out. No problem

X is not working after the upgrade

1998-06-26 Thread Alexander Shumakovitch
Hi! I've just upgraded to the latest X from hamm (3.3.2.2-1, before I had 3.3.2.1-1) and now I can't execute startx anymore. An the end of usual messages it produces: _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111 giving up. xinit: Connection refused (errno 111): unable to connect

Re: libc6_2.0.7 release notes...

1998-06-21 Thread Alexander Shumakovitch
On Sun, Jun 21, 1998 at 03:35:53PM +0200, Alexander Shumakovitch wrote: > Unfortunately, dselect not only doesn't upgrade from 2.0.7pre1-4 to 2.0.7-1, > but it wants to upgrade FROM 2.0.7-1 TO 2.0.7.pre1-4 now! And moreover I have > broken dependencies now, since apt_0.0.16 de

Re: libc6_2.0.7 release notes...

1998-06-21 Thread Alexander Shumakovitch
Santiago Vila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > However, since dselect does not automatically upgrade from 2.0.7pre1-4 to > 2.0.7-1, it would be worth to explain our kind hamm users (before they > complain :-) that this time they have to upgrade by hand. > Dale, do you plan some kind of announcement

Re: Hamm install on laptop

1998-06-06 Thread Alexander Shumakovitch
On Fri, Jun 05, 1998 at 06:54:26PM -0400, Brandon Mitchell wrote: > On Fri, 5 Jun 1998, Steve Tonnesen wrote: > > > I'm getting unresolved symbol errors when cardmgr tries to insmod the > > 3c589_cs module for my 3Com PCMCIA ethernet card. Is this a problem with > > the boot disks, and/or is ther

Re: The latest XFree86 (3.3.2-4)

1998-04-30 Thread Alexander Shumakovitch
Thanks a lot for a very prompt answer! On Thu, Apr 30, 1998 at 04:39:33PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > Well, firstly, you should not mess with /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults/XTerm. > /usr/doc/X11/README.Debian says as much. What is just as effective is > editing /etc/X11/Xresources. There

Re: The latest XFree86 (3.3.2-4)

1998-04-30 Thread Alexander Shumakovitch
> XFree86 3.3.2-4 just got installed into the archive today (I uploaded it > Sunday). > > Unless you have bandwidth to spare, please don't download it without > good reason. With impeccable timing, a CERT bulletin warning of > possible security problems with xlib and xterm was released just after