Paul Seelig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'd prefer it to be included with Debian in any case
I second that. I'm using tetex at my debian system without problems.
They are only some quirks with dependency conflicts if I install new
packages. But they will went away if the tetex package is
Hi,
Is there a package that allows a device dependent and table-based conversion
of RGB to CMYK? (to prepare RGB-graphics for output on a typesetter)
Thanks,
Ciccio C. Simon
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi.
I managed to work around the problem of higher resolutions on a Elsa Winner
2000PRO/X in conjunction with a Philips Autoscan-Monitor.
I dropped in the 3.1.2 G Beta release XF86_S3 server and everything works
well in every desired mode from 640x480/60Hz up to 1600x1200/80Hz. The
server only c
On Sat, 14 Sep 1996, Behan Webster wrote:
> My /var/log/nmb* log files are a mixture of the following lines:
>
> more than one master browser!
> connect error: Connection refused
>
> The first two lines about seem to be errors, but I haven't been able
> to find any documentation of what they mea
Yves Arrouye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Subject: Q. about dosemu package
>Author: debian-user@lists.debian.org at cclink
>Date:20.09.96 08:25
[snip]
>2. I only have Windows 95 on my machine. Is it possible to boot its DOS
>from Dosemu? Or should I make a hard-disk file with a 6.x DOS?
I ha
Unless you're inserting the wrong disk, it looks like a kernel bug.
Send it to Linus.
lazaro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Subject: Debian Linux Installation problem
Author: debian-user@lists.debian.org at cclink
Date:19
On Wed, 18 Sep 1996 15:00:08 PDT Randy Gobbel ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
> This brings up something that been annoying me: I've run into this and similar
> problems two or three times now, where a package is placed onto the "stable"
> area before the packages it depends on. This is a problem fo
Okay, how do people add virtual domains using apache, i tried the following
- i added this line to the S20apache runtime file;
ifconfig eth0:1 servername up
but this didnt work.
thanks
Pachi,
- mIcHaEl
///\ The Australian Internet Company
c-00 ISP par Excellence
\ > http://www.elec
Has anyone else out there had trouble with ncurses? I've now run across at
least four separate failures, all related to using ncurses instead of
termcap:
1) When building NEURON (big hairy biophysical simulation system), the build
fails because some symbols are the same in NEURON and ncurses. De
I'm trying to run dosemu, version 0.60.3-1. However, whenever I go to
run it, I get:
=
moe:~> dosmoe:~> dos
dos: can't load library '/usr/lib/libX11.so.6'
Unknown error
dos: can't load library '/lib/libX11.so.6'
Unknown error
dos: ca
In reply to Lars Wirzenius's message:
> A R Abid:
> > I have got 16MB of RAM on my machine. Could someone tell me if it would
> > still be necessary for me to create a Linux swap partition.
>
> The terse form of the formula is:
>
> swap needed = total memory need - physical memory size
>
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (David Engel) said:
David> Aside to Juergen. What do you think of Dr. Ousterhout's proposed
David> improvement to package loading? I will probably add it, or something
David> similar, to the Debian version of Tcl 7.5 before packaging Scotty
David> 2.1.2.
Well, you know th
Hi Richard --
You said:
> After installing Debian base packages I installed elvisnox. But, I see that
> after booting the TERM environment variable is set to cons80x25. How can I
> best set it to another value (eg linux) during boot for all users? Where is
> it set anyway?
In looking over som
Hello,
I have two hard disks, /dev/hda and /dev/hdb. The latter has only two
primary partitions assigned to swap and /home. I want to create a third
partition in /dev/hdb and asign it to /var, which currently lives in
/dev/hda in the same partition of / (no separate partition for /var).
I am thi
Mark Purcell writes:
> > My Debian versions of 2.0.2/1.3.4 are available on ftp.debian.org.
> > I have a huge backlog of things I am trying to work off and hope to
> > get to version 2.1.1 in the next week or two.
>
> Please do put together the debian 2.1.1 package of scotty/tkined! I
I'm still
> David Engel ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
> Sun, 11 Aug 1996 13:09:19 -0500 (CDT) >
>
> My Debian versions of 2.0.2/1.3.4 are available on ftp.debian.org.
> I have a huge backlog of things I am trying to work off and hope to
> get to version 2.1.1 in the next week or two.
Please do put together the deb
> Second is a question with Ghostscript, I use gs to print postscript files on
> my deskjet. Now I use a function in my .bashrc to invoke it. The only
> problem is that when it is done printing I get the GS> prompt and have to
> type "quit" to finish printing and eject the paper. Is there a way
Fundamental wrote:
>
> hey everyone, ive just installed debian 1.1, everything went fine
> until i
> rebooted and i get the following errors...
>
> SIOCSFADDR: bad value
> SIOCSNETMASk: bad value
> SIOCSIFBRDADDRS: Network unreachable
> SIOCSADDRT: Network unreachable
I used to get errors like t
My hardware is a Gateway 2000, 3c509 ethernet card, and Debian kernel is
2.0.6 built to include `ip_aliasing'. I see `/proc/net/alias*' files so I
take it the kernel was built correctly.
vtcs-cvs# ifconfig
eth0 Link encap:10Mbps Ethernet HWaddr 00:A0:24:C4:11:97
inet addr:134.0.
Andy Tarkinson wrote:
> Second is a question with Ghostscript, I use gs to print postscript
> files on my deskjet. Now I use a function in my .bashrc to invoke it.
> The only problem is that when it is done printing I get the GS> prompt
> and have to type "quit" to finish printing and eject the p
On Wed, 18 Sep 1996, Andy Tarkinson wrote:
> First is a problem with dircolors. I had it working fine (I think) with
> "stable" then I upgraded to "unstable" where the color-ls package becomes
> obsolete. In profile I have a few aliases setting up ls, dir, etc using
> color. Also I have "ev
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
> So my Question is now: How can I make xdm pass the environment to the
> window manager and all progs started? is there an equivalent of /etc/
> profile for the window manager?
Sure. Your .xsession file is run whenever you start (actually during all the
execution of) y
Hi Chris --
You said:
>
> I can't find kernel-package
> anywhere on ftp.debian.org... I found kernel-headers, and kernel-source,
> but I already have a tar.gz of the source.
It's in rex/binary/misc. It't not clear why.
> Do I even need the kernel-package? What benifits will it give me?
kernel
Hi --
You said:
> Currently, I have a DOS partition that takes up 25% of the
> total disk space and the rest is empty. My concern was if I would lose
> any data on the DOS partition if I create two Linux partitions using
> Linux fdisk on the empty disk space.
I suppose the installation notes are
Hi Boris --
You said:
> On Wed, 18 Sep 1996, Dale Scheetz wrote:
>
> dwarf>If you only installed the base system then the only editor
> availabe is AE
> dwarf>(Andrews Editor). This was done because AE is small enough to fit
on the
> dwarf>base disks.
> I am sorry, but isn't vi d
> Is it me or does it take sometime for messags to probagate to the
> subscribers. I have submitted Two messages and received neither.
> What am I doing wrong? Is this characteristic of this list? Can I do
> something to help?
>
> Thanks...Jeff
>
For the few posts that I made, it seemed that
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bernd Eckenfels) writes:
> > > 1. I need a non US and a non Canada Web site, otherwise it would become
> > > illegal to export Debian without the permission of either government and
> > > AT&T.
>
> I vote for a non-us (or euro or whatever) Section
Hi Richard --
You said:
> After installing Debian base packages I installed elvisnox. But,
> I see that after booting the TERM environment variable is set
> to cons80x25. How can I best set it to another value (eg linux)
> during boot for all users? Where is it set anyway?
It looks to me as i
Hi!
Ok, you (Michael) made me change my standpoint. It's propably better to
consider app-defaults as part of the code and then it's ok if it stays
under /usr.
BTW, I just did a `grep app-defaults *.conffiles' in /var/lib/dpkg/info
and discovered, that there are a few packages specifying the app-
I'm trying to configure my modem and, as recommended in the Serial-HOWTO,
I've been using kermit to test it out. Problem is that /dev/ttyS1, which
is the serial port my modem is on, seems to only allow root access. Anyone
recommend a fix? Also any tips on mgetty setup would be appreciated.
Ed
try... /etc/profile
At 08:50 PM 9/18/96 -0500, you wrote:
>After installing Debian base packages I installed elvisnox. But, I see that
>after booting the TERM environment variable is set to cons80x25. How can I
>best set it to another value (eg linux) during boot for all users? Where is
>it s
> Second is a question with Ghostscript, I use gs to print postscript files on
> my deskjet. Now I use a function in my .bashrc to invoke it. The only
> problem is that when it is done printing I get the GS> prompt and have to
> type "quit" to finish printing and eject the paper. Is there a way
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On Wed, 18 Sep 1996, Richard Heestand wrote:
rlheest>After installing Debian base packages I installed elvisnox. But, I see
that
rlheest>after booting the TERM environment variable is set to cons80x25. How
can I
rlheest>best set it to another value (eg linux
For some reason, XDM never blanks the screen. I would like to use
xautolock to either run xlock as a screen saver or maybe even apm -S
to suspend the machine.
How would I do this? can I put it in one of XDM's configuration scripts?
Thanks
Greg
PS. please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Th
On Wed, 18 Sep 1996 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I know I'm very new to Linux, and there is quite a bit I haven't
> caught on to yet. But, I have a problem that just isn't getting any
> better. I have Debian 1.1 loaded, running kernel 2.0.6. The machine
> I'm working in is not directly connect
On Wed, 18 Sep 1996, Bruce Perens wrote:
> Susan:
> > the manpages (in English, German (man-NNN-de), and Spanish (man-NNN-es)).
>
> I think some Italian language man pages have also recently been uploaded.
> I communicated with the maintainer last week. They are probably in
> "unstable" or the In
--
From: Richard Heestand[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 1996 4:50 PM
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject:How can I set the TERM environment variable?
After installing Debian base packages I installed elvisnox. But, I see that
after booting th
I maintain a mirror of ftp.debian.org for internal use (we've got several
linux machines), however, the last several times I've started to run
mirror its reported:
compare directories (src 8356, dest 32957)
I'm not too keen on letting 3/4 of the mirror get toasted, so I've
killed the mirror befo
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You can view the web page I have created (please forgive all the missing
links... but those are the packages I plan of making available for Debian
in case you are wondering):
http://www.cs.usask.ca/undergrads/pje120/linux/cfs/
OR download from its new D
Martin Budsj| wrote:
>
> >My /var/log/nmb* log files are a mixture of the following lines:
> >
> >more than one master browser!
> >connect error: Connection refused
> >Domain=[workgroup] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 1.9.16alpha10]
> >Domain=[workgroup] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 1.9.15p4]
> >
>
> Looks li
>
>Anybody have any idea where I can find the libforms library.
>
Sure, if it the same as the one for XForms. From the README;
"Documentation on XForms is available from bloch.phys.uwm.edu /pub/xforms
via anonymous ftp."
But the copyright might be restrictive;
All files distribu
Boris Beletsky wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Sep 1996, Dale Scheetz wrote:
> dwarf>If you only installed the base system then the only editor
> dwarf>availabe is AE (Andrews Editor). This was done because AE is
> dwarf>small enough to fit on the base disks.
> I am sorry, but isn't vi designed for that pur
I'm trying to compile a X-Window program which provides a new set of fonts.
To generate its fonts, it uses the following command (approximately ;) ):
bdftopcf machin.bdf | compress > machin.pcf.Z
But I don't have compress on my Linux box.
I tried moving to gzip without success be
Hello,
I'd like to know the following about dosemu:
1. Is something doing a dosemu 0.60.4 package? There is a 0.60.4 version
on the Linux archives, dated 1995, but we only have the 0.60.3 on Debian.
Is the package not maintained anymore? And is dosemu development stopped?
2. I only have Windows
> Susan> I'd agree that a search engine front end to the FAQ would be helpful.
>
> Also, the debian-user archives would be a whole lot more useful if we had
> both more up-to-date archives and a search engine.
There is a search engine for the Debian web site:
http://insite.verisim.com/se
Hello,
Yes I am a newbie and I have what is probably a silly problem with the generic
"all drivers loaded" kernel boot disk for Debian 1.1
I have an Adaptec 2742AT adapter (dual EISA SCSI, aic7770) and the boot disk
finds this without trouble and registers the attached devices OK.
Auto probing
Christian Schwarz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> My suggestion of tagging the files as conffiles was thought as a solution
> to your problem, if the files change.
That's the problem, though---it's not a solution at all. Consider if
the application introduces a new resource, without which the
appli
This is a simple script that creates the Packages files: Suppose you want
to create the file for distrib buzz and binary-i386:
touch /tmp/noverride
cd buzz
dpkg-scanpackages binary-i386 /tmp/noverride buzz/ > Packages.n
mv Packages.n binary-i386/Packages
gzip -f -q binary-i386/Packages
cd ..
I h
Christian Schwarz:
> My suggestion of tagging the files as conffiles was thought as a solution
> to your problem, if the files change.
The problem scenario:
Version 1.0 installs an app-defaults file. It defines
resource ``*Background: black''.
Admin installs versi
Boris Beletsky:
> YES! u always need a swap - no metter how much ram u have.
> I would say, create a 32swap part. - that would be the best.
If you never use more than 16 MB of memory, and you have 512 MB
of physical memory, you most definitely do not need swap.
swap needed = total memory
On Wed, 18 Sep 1996, Billy Chow wrote:
> teTeX is a high quality LaTeX distribution which takes care of these
> settings with a nice menu-driven utility. It would be easier to
> debianise teTeX than to fix the current Debian LaTeX system (other
>
I installed Debian for the first time two weeks a
> > This was done because AE is small enough to fit on the base disks.
> I am sorry, but isn't vi designed for that purpose?
$ ls -l /bin/ae /usr/bin/vim
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root23825 May 9 06:05 /bin/ae
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 269380 Jan 14 1996 /usr/bin/vim
$
I don't t
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> I know I'm very new to Linux, and there is quite a bit I haven't
> caught on to yet. But, I have a problem that just isn't getting any
> better. I have Debian 1.1 loaded, running kernel 2.0.6. The machine
> I'm working in is not directly connected to the Internet,
On Wed, 18 Sep 1996, Rik Ling wrote:
> I have neither an Elsa card or a Phillips monitor, but I remember when
> trying to get my Daytek 17" to work with my ATI Mach64 under Windows
> 3.11, I had the exact same problem: worked fine at 640x480 but the
> higher resolutions just came up with a blank
i tried using apache_1.1.1-2 and 3 from the Incoming directory and we
started having problems viewing gzipped postscript files with both
netscape and mosaic. i don't know if this is a bug in the apache
server itself or just in the debian distribution. also
/usr/lib/apache/modules/mod_proxy.so doesn
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