On Sun, 25 Aug 1996 18:05:26 EDT "Susan G. Kleinmann"
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> > Does taper implicitly call 'mt'?
>
> Well, no. In fact, taper does its own ioctl calls, which is why it
> is behind the other general-purpose utilities in supporting a broad array
> of hardware. I spent a lon
Hi Marcus --
You asked:
> My root login, well I don't have one. When I boot from LILO I go
> straight to linux without going into a login and password prompt. I am
> the user root.
It's hard to see how this happened. In any case, if even root isn't
asked to log in, then add this line to /etc/pa
On Sun, 25 Aug 1996, Gerry Jensen wrote:
> Linus' attempt to fix the serial/interrupt problem that some systems
> experience is now in the 2.0.15 kernel. For those of you that are using
> these systems where irqtune does makes a difference, try this new kernel
> and see if it has the same effect.
Linus' attempt to fix the serial/interrupt problem that some systems
experience is now in the 2.0.15 kernel. For those of you that are using
these systems where irqtune does makes a difference, try this new kernel
and see if it has the same effect.
Gerry
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi Daniel --
You asked:
> Just one question...
>
> Does taper implicitly call 'mt'?
Well, no. In fact, taper does its own ioctl calls, which is why it
is behind the other general-purpose utilities in supporting a broad array
of hardware. I spent a long time studying both taper and tob, and I'm
Does anyone else get repeated messages from
"Manager, AlisaMail" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
regarding "Undeliverable Mail"?
As far as I can tell, the only person whose address comes close to
"lockheed.com" who has written to the list is
Mark Rahner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>.
I've gotten about half a
Hi Walter --
You asked:
> Has everyone been able to install x-windows with little pain? I have
> been trying to install x-windows for the last 3 weeks. Whenever I
> dselect xserver, etc, etc and select install it follows the entire setup
> procedure when it has completed all the steps it says
> Hi Hakan --
>
> You said:
> > I tested to install procps 1.01a-1, but after that all I get out of ps is:
> >
> > ps: can't load library 'libproc.so.1.01a'
> >
> > The libriry I have is libproc.so.0.99, which package contains the new
> > version
> ,
> > and shouldn't the dependency infomation
> Hi Hakan --
>
> You asked:
> > I have latex 2e-7 installed, but I can't find a4.sty a4wide.sty, in which
> > package are they?
>
> I think the Latex-2e approach is not to use .sty files, but to use .cls
> (class) files. Support for a4 letter paper is built into the article.cls
> file, for ex
Has everyone been able to install x-windows with little pain? I have
been trying to install x-windows for the last 3 weeks. Whenever I
dselect xserver, etc, etc and select install it follows the entire setup
procedure when it has completed all the steps it says that it's missing
elf## pac
Hi Hakan --
You said:
> I tested to install procps 1.01a-1, but after that all I get out of ps is:
>
> ps: can't load library 'libproc.so.1.01a'
>
> The libriry I have is libproc.so.0.99, which package contains the new version
,
> and shouldn't the dependency infomation in procps have told me th
Hi Hakan --
You asked:
> I have latex 2e-7 installed, but I can't find a4.sty a4wide.sty, in which
> package are they?
I think the Latex-2e approach is not to use .sty files, but to use .cls
(class) files. Support for a4 letter paper is built into the article.cls
file, for example, but the opt
On 13:32:56 Mike& Candy List wrote:
>>can I delete unnecessary partitions?Ibegan to install debian on C drive
>but decided to wait until I could install a discrete hard drive to
>dedicate to debian or other linux.This accomplished, I attempted to
>delete the partitions I created on C drive, but
I have everything running but two things didn't work out.
My root login, well I don't have one. When I boot from LILO I go
straight to linux without going into a login and password prompt. I am
the user root. I would like to have a root login and personal login just
to save my machine from its use
> As Jim Worthington said:
> >
> > I do know that when I tried to copy my /etc/passwd file from a Sun
> > system to Debian 1.1, the passwords would not decrypt correctly on
> > login.
Just another data point I just copied my passwords from my SVR4
Dell Unix system to Linux, and they worked
> Doesn't anyone save that message they get when they subscribe?
>
> Send a message to "debian-user@lists.debian.org" with the phrase
> "unsubscribe debian-user" in the body of the message. (That should do it).
That should read "[EMAIL PROTECTED]".
Brian
> Whats wrong with the cron script to produce this error?
>
> Subject: Cron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> run-parts /etc/cron.daily
>
> cfengine:/etc/cfengine/cfengine.conf:23: parse error
> cfengine::23: Warning: actionsequence is empty
> cfengine::Execution terminated after parsing due to errors in progr
> >> I spend close
> >> to 50% of my Linux time using two programs, an editor and
> >> a WWW browser, and in both cases the current Debian version
> >> is several months out of date.
> >
> >Which editor and browser are you talking about? Are you looking
> >at the "stable" or the "development" dire
?? Why double the work. This was an ad for the debianized version.
On Sun, 25 Aug 1996, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote:
miquels>In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you write:
miquels>>For all those who run the beta version of squid in unstable: There is
miquels>>the release 1.0.9 available at ftp.fuller
Hi,
I have latex 2e-7 installed, but I can't find a4.sty a4wide.sty, in which
package are they?
Hi,
I tested to install procps 1.01a-1, but after that all I get out of ps is:
ps: can't load library 'libproc.so.1.01a'
The libriry I have is libproc.so.0.99, which package contains the new version,
and shouldn't the dependency infomation in procps have told me that?
When trying to configure babel 3.6-4 it claims that manfnt.mf is missing in
the "Rebuilding 'amstex' format" section and after the "Appending font
creation commands to missfont.log" message it places utselfe in some sort of
loop which I stoped when /usr/lib/texmf/amslex.log had grown to about 720
can I delete unnecessary partitions?Ibegan to install debian on C drive
but decided to wait until I could install a discrete hard drive to
dedicate to debian or other linux.This accomplished, I attempted to
delete the partitions I created on C drive, but fdisk tells me I can't
delete extended pa
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Larry 'Daffy' Daffner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>I seem to be having a problem with inewsinn. I compiled nn locally
>and set it up to use inews (from the inewsinn package) to post the
>article. However, when inews goes to send the article, it creates
>large amou
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> /etc/init.d/console, /etc/rc.boot/0kbd . Look at /etc/config/console and
>> /etc/config/kbd .
>
>Hmm.. I seem to be lacking an /etc/config/ directory. I'm running
>debian 1.1.6, what package have I neglected to install?
Uhm n
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Jim Worthington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>I've tried UFC CRYPT in addition to FCRYPT with equally un-successful
>results. The use of standard crypt makes sense as you suggest, however,
>I believe that the crypt which is distributed with Debian 1.1 is broken,
>o
On Fri, 23 Aug 1996, Jim Worthington wrote:
Hi Jim,
> Does Linux use a different encryption algorithm than Sun? (obviously it
> is different) Is there any Sun compatability login software for Linux
> that would allow me to use a common password database between the two
> systems?
When both mach
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you write:
>For all those who run the beta version of squid in unstable: There is
>the release 1.0.9 available at ftp.fuller.edu/Linux/debian.
>
>I tried to contact the author but no response meanwhile our Webcahce
>was crashing every other day.
>
>If you are in the s
Hi Ken --
You wrote:
> I am having difficulty getting the xconsole to work running in
> fvwm (or any window manager). I use a .xsession file in my home
> directory. Here is that file:
>
> - begin .xsession file -
> #!/bin/bash
>
[snip]
> xconsole -exitOnFail -g 490x
>
> Ervin D. Walter writes ("gs 3.53 and up"):
> ...
> > Now, the wierd parts. First, these errors don't occur every time, and
> > they don't occur in the same place every time. Second, the exact save
> > .ps file sent through gs 2.whatever or gs >= 3.53 *compiled with
> > optimizations turned o
> Hakan Ardo writes:
> > > Sorry, there's only one: /usr/X11R6/man/man1/lyx.1.gz.
> >
> > Even taht one is missing...
>
> Hmm, I have it. :-)
>
> Try reinstalling the package.
OK, I suppose I update to the unstable version at the same time :-)
>
> > Well, I am using mfbasfnt 1.0-3. Because 1.
Hi ReWt --
You asked:
> Whats wrong with the cron script to produce this error?
>
> Subject: Cron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> run-parts /etc/cron.daily
>
> cfengine:/etc/cfengine/cfengine.conf:23: parse error
> cfengine::23: Warning: actionsequence is empty
> cfengine::Execution terminated after parsing
unsubscribe debian-user
>After I saw the original post about irqtune here, I decided to ask about
>it on the kernel list. Linus is looking into it now.
Funny thing is, the following message was posted in that very same kernel
list on August 7th, and even though I and a couple of others chimed in with
confirmation of the
Hello, all,
I thought I would give Debian a spin, so I downloaded the 1.1 (kernel
2.0.0) disk images and rawrite2.exe. (I checked all my floppies for bad
blocks.)
I got to the point where the final base disk had just been read. At this
juncture I got the lovely message:
hda: read_intr: status
Whats wrong with the cron script to produce this error?
Subject: Cron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> run-parts /etc/cron.daily
cfengine:/etc/cfengine/cfengine.conf:23: parse error
cfengine::23: Warning: actionsequence is empty
cfengine::Execution terminated after parsing due to errors in program
Is anybody running a 3C589 with the PCMCIA package in the unstable
area? I have been running mine fine with Debian 0.93, but when I try
setting up a test partition with Debian 1.1 it looks like the card
will not enable the interface. The log file shows no error messages,
and everything looks like i
On Sat, 24 Aug 1996, Dale Scheetz wrote:
dwarf>On Sat, 24 Aug 1996, Christoph Lameter wrote:
dwarf>
dwarf>> Seems that the man package cannot cope with some screwups of the dpkg
dwarf>> updates.
dwarf>>
dwarf>Sounds like you upgraded to an experimental version of dpkg. Which version
dwarf>do you
On Sat, 24 Aug 1996, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> Seems that the man package cannot cope with some screwups of the dpkg
> updates.
>
Sounds like you upgraded to an experimental version of dpkg. Which version
do you have? I'm running 1.3.6 with none of these problems.
Luck,
Dwarf
Does anyone know where the dpkg remapping table is? I need to remap
pentium to i386 due to my recent installation of a pgcc compiler. Trouble is,
somehow, dpkg --print-arrcheticture returns pentium. Tends to hose lots of
install stuff and cause nice errors with dpkg -i. Anyway, thanks alo
As Jim Worthington said:
>
> I do know that when I tried to copy my /etc/passwd file from a Sun
> system to Debian 1.1, the passwords would not decrypt correctly on
> login. Since the passwd file that I'm trying to test is not native to
> Debian Linux, the native Debian crypt algorithm won't be m
For all those who run the beta version of squid in unstable: There is
the release 1.0.9 available at ftp.fuller.edu/Linux/debian.
I tried to contact the author but no response meanwhile our Webcahce
was crashing every other day.
If you are in the same boat...
On Sat, 24 Aug 1996, Dale Scheetz wrote:
dwarf>I've got the same version. I get:
dwarf>
dwarf>$ man -kr xx
dwarf>xxgdb (1x) - X window system interface to the gdb debugger.
dwarf>
dwarf>However, most of my man pages are in /usr/man not /usr/local/man. Try
dwarf>running mandb on /usr/man
On 24 Aug 1996, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> waterf:/usr/local# mandb /usr/local/man
> Processing manual pages under /usr/local/man...
> Checking for stray cats under /usr/local/man...
> Checking for stray cats under /var/catman/local...
> 0 man subdirectories contained newer manual pages.
> 0 manua
Doesn't anyone save that message they get when they subscribe?
Send a message to "debian-user@lists.debian.org" with the phrase
"unsubscribe debian-user" in the body of the message. (That should do it).
On Sat, 24 Aug 1996, Stephen M Gordon wrote:
> i loged on for the first time in 2 weeks and
On Sat, 24 Aug 1996, David Sewell wrote:
> As a new Debian user who migrated from Slackware, one of the
> few things I find a comparative disadvantage is being dropped
> back to earlier releases of certain programs.
If you have not done so, you might want to check out the unstable
directory to se
> I've been trying it for over 24 hours, and I must say I'm quite impressed.
> PPP performance has really increased. It is streaming for long periods
> without
> interruption. And no kernel Ooops or no problems.
> Seemingly no problems...
> Can anyone confirm these subjective enhancements ? I mea
Brian C. White wrote:
: >> I spend close
: >> to 50% of my Linux time using two programs, an editor and
: >> a WWW browser, and in both cases the current Debian version
: >> is several months out of date.
[...]
: I was being purposely vague because I didn't want to single anyone
: out, but no, th
>
>
> I was being purposely vague because I didn't want to single anyone
> out, but no, they're both popular text-only programs. One of
> them is behind by a minor version, the other by a major + 2 minors.
>
> No more clues. :)
Of course, being purposefully vague only serves to annoy us... W
Hi Steve --
You asked:
>Can someone point me to info for the quickest, easiest way to use procmail
>with Emacs RMAIL to separate, say, the debian list into a separate folder?
Below I'm forwarding a big hint on this topic given by Dirk Eddelbuettel
to someone else a few weeks ago. I found it quit
Hi Steve,
I use Gnus & sometimes VM, so I can't tell you a thing about Rmail,
except that you should point at the separate spool file that procmail
will create. How to do this so that it doesn't just chuck it back in
with the rest of your mail, I don't know, though it may be easy.
My procmail se
Hi Philippe --
You wrote:
>
> On Wed, 21 Aug 1996 00:14:10 PDT Philippe Troin (phil) wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 21 Aug 1996 00:23:16 EDT renald loignon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> >
> > > Could someone knowledgeable in low-level kernel matters take a look at th
e
> > > following? I looked at the W
Hi Miro --
(I'm not sure of these answers, but see if any of them help.)
You asked:
> 1. After I recompiled the kernel, NAS loads fine at boot,
> but auplay et all tell me that they can't connect to audio server.
> Can anybody help??
I think that the error here may be that the kernel provided wi
On Sat, 24 Aug 1996 23:21:57 +0200 Miro Torrielli ([EMAIL PROTECTED]
) wrote:
> I've been having a few problems lately:
>
> 2. I can't get diald to work. Pppd works fine, but diald disconnects
> from my ISP as soon as I get connected. I have a feeling that
> this has to do with the diald options
i loged on for the first time in 2 weeks and i had 405 messages!!
i would like to know:
H O W DO IG E T O F F T H I S
M AIL
LIST???//
it is driving me crazy..I WANT
OFF
MANNY thanks
Gilbert Ramirez Jr. wrote:
>
> As Jim Worthington said:
> >
> > Has anybody successfully been able to run crack on Debian Linux 1.1?
>
> Randy Gobbel and I are looking at Crack right now on Linux (kernel 2.0.12).
>
> If you make FCRYPT equal to null in Sources/Makefile, and possibly remove
> re
I've updated deb-view.el to handle viewing html files with w3-mode.
w3 can be found via anonymous ftp to ftp.cs.indiana.edu:/pub/elisp/w3.
For use within deb-view, I didn't need to install the "extras" or
"icons" that w3 recommends.
I had considered something special for INFO files, but info fil
Brian C. White writes:
>
>> I spend close
>> to 50% of my Linux time using two programs, an editor and
>> a WWW browser, and in both cases the current Debian version
>> is several months out of date.
>
>Which editor and browser are you talking about? Are you looking
>at the "stable" or the "develo
Hi,
Can someone point me to info for the quickest, easiest way to use procmail
with Emacs RMAIL to separate, say, the debian list into a separate folder?
I normally have no problem putting hours into something like this, but lately
I'm incredibly busy and there seems to have been loads of traffic
I've been having a few problems lately:
1. After I recompiled the kernel, NAS loads fine at boot,
but auplay et all tell me that they can't connect to audio server.
Can anybody help??
2. I can't get diald to work. Pppd works fine, but diald disconnects
from my ISP as soon as I get connected. I ha
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