> Can dftp be used instead? I'd hate to have to download the whole
> bloody 1.1 hierarchy across my 14.4 modem...
Yes, it can. However, because of the large number of dependancies involved
in such a huge upgrade, you might find "dselect" with "dpkg-ftp" a better
solution in this case. Dselect su
Hi Scott
Scott> I assume you mean the dpkg in unstable/binary/base, since I
Scott> couldn't find any "upgrades" directory. BTW, is there an ELF version
Scott> of dpkg? I only saw an a.out version.
Yes, in debian/project/experimental
Scott> Can dftp be used instead? I'd hate to have to
Ian Jackson said:
> The set of instructions that I'm recommending involve using dselect.
> They go like this:
>
> 1. Install the most recent a.out dpkg version from the upgrades
>directory on the FTP site. You probably want at least 1.1.5. To
>install it you just type `dpkg --install dpk
On Sat, 4 May 1996, David M Smith wrote:
> > "Mark" == Mark Eichin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Definitely agree with this. It would be nice to have an anon-ftp
> package which would set up ~ftp as appropriate (but not as extremely
> as Mark suggests!)
>
There is already such thing out t
Ian Jackson said:
> The set of instructions that I'm recommending involve using dselect.
> They go like this:
>
> 1. Install the most recent a.out dpkg version from the upgrades
>directory on the FTP site. You probably want at least 1.1.5. To
>install it you just type `dpkg --install dpk
> I think I've got all the files now to upgrade to 1.1, but before I start
> I have a couple of questions. When I initially installed the stable version
> I managed to get it done, but I stumbled a bit with dselect. Does dselect
> expect the Packages file to reflect what files are available, or sho
David M. Smith writes ("Re: Ftpd annoyance - DIR doesn't work for anonymous
ftp"):
> > "Mark" == Mark Eichin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Mark> (There's something to be said for having the debian ftpd package
> Mark> either handle this or include a script to do so... even if it
> Mark> means
At 09:36 AM 5/3/96 GMT, you wrote:
>Hi does any one out there use an Avance Logic Video Card. Please if you do
could you be in touch. I would like to discuss some of the problems that I
am having with my video card ..
>
>--Thanks Jonathan Lawson
Hi Jonathan.
I use a Avance Logic card in my Win95
David> It would be nice to have an anon-ftp package which would set up ~ftp
David> as appropriate
Just install wu-ftpd.
You will see that Debian has one just like you suggest here.
--
Dirk Eddelb"uttel http://qed.econ.queensu.ca/~edd
David M. Smith writes ("Ftpd annoyance - DIR doesn't work for anonymous ftp"):
> I've just enabled anonymous ftp to my Debian 1.1 Linux box according
> to the instructions in the ftpd manpage. [...]
Oh dear. Of course the right thing to do is to install wu-ftpd.
Could the ftpd manpage be change
> "Mark" == Mark Eichin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Mark> (There's something to be said for having the debian ftpd package
Mark> either handle this or include a script to do so... even if it
Mark> means "dpkg --root ~ftp -i base*.deb" :-)
Definitely agree with this. It would be nice to have a
From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sat May 4 01:40:32 1996
To: Ed Donovan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: error make-ing kernel 1.2.13
Well, you are not alone. I also have this "problem", when I recompiled
this kerne
On Fri, 3 May 1996, Guy Maor wrote:
> On Fri, 3 May 1996, Jason Eggleston wrote:
>
> > For those following this thread, someone else has been helping
> > me off the list and figured out I didn't have a 'nobody' in my
> > /etc/passwd file.
Well, you are not alone. I also have this "problem", when I recompiled
this kernel the first time. What you could do is: not select PPP when you
are in make config. Then just follow the steps to finish the 'roll your own
kernel': make dep; make clean; make zImage. You should not have any
er
I just added the correct entry for nobody, and it works fine now.
I believe it is a bug, seeing as it was from a fresh install from the
debian 1.1 beta. Maybe I should have said yes to the question of
updating the /etc/passwd. I figured the initial installation would
produce an adequate one n
On Fri, 3 May 1996, Jason Eggleston wrote:
> For those following this thread, someone else has been helping me off the
> list and figured out I didn't have a 'nobody' in my /etc/passwd file.
The problem was that nobody had a shell of /dev/null (check this in
your /etc/passwd to see if that's y
chaph and castor are usc's hosts. I'm at bacon.eggleston.com (not up 24-7
yet, but up a lot, and not public either :)), and running Debian 1.1 beta.
I haven't updated the linux part of my web page in ages... I'll do that
right now. I should say that slackware completely crashed my system, but
t
BTW, what is gs-papersize? I found neither manpage, nor Info node.
Matt Birkholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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>My question is, what's the
> best way for me to disable the services started by the init scripts like
> netbase netstd, etc, while not deleting the files?
You can just delete them in the rcX.d directory. They will remain in
/etc/init.d. Another solution
Don Gaffney said:
> Date: Tue, 30 Apr 1996 14:11:28 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Don Gaffney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: Hardware advice: seeking echoes of running Linux-PC clusters
> To: Neil Turton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], debian-user@lists.debian.org
>
> On Tue, 30 Apr 1996, N
> Any ideas on how to enable DIR for anonymous ftp users?
Here is what I have in my directories. This was setup automatically when
I installed "wu-ftpd", I believe.
gatekeeper:~ftp# dir bin
gzip* ls*tar* zip*
gatekeeper:~ftp# dir lib
ld.so* libc.so.4@ libc.so.4.6.2
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