On Mon, 10 Mar 1997, Pete Poff wrote:
> Hi,
> I was wondering if there is a slip acount dialer program that
> could allow me to connect to my socket slip acount and be able to use the
> programs like ftp and telnet?
Try dip. It is included in netstd package.
__
Proudly running Debian Li
Hi,
I was wondering if there is a slip acount dialer program that
could allow me to connect to my socket slip acount and be able to use the
programs like ftp and telnet?
thanks,
Pete Poff---AKA---BlackJack
Personal E-Mail Address: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
This question is a FAQ, and is answered in the MH FAQ, but the answers
don't seem to help my situation...
Here's the problem. I'm using exmh, but when I try to send, I get this
message:
post: problem initializing server; [BHST] no servers available
send: message not delivered to anyone
>From the
I think this is what Andrea was trying to do:
#rsh localhost ls
permission denied
#echo "localhost hessu" >> .rhosts
#rsh localhost ls
Mail
News
bin
[rest of the listing cut]
Andrea, you need at least a 'hostname user' line in $HOME/.rhosts on the
computer you want to remotely log in to. See rlo
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Zachary) writes:
> Also, has anyone experience with Mathematica 3.0 on Debian? I called and
> chatted to a nice lady at Wolfram who told me that as long as a.out and
> ELF binaries are supported, Mathematica plays nice with Linux. However,
> you never know if there are othe
In your email to me, J.P.D. Kooij, you wrote:
>
>
> On Mon, 10 Mar 1997, Mikael Hallendal wrote:
>
> > Hi!
> >
> > I try to get the sound working i linux and when I do make config in th
> > kernel-source I'm aksed
> > to enter the I/O-base but the only thing that happens is that it says
> > '
The current resque disk does not work with my
Adaptec 2940 UW. This does not surprise me,
as none of the Kernels above 2.0.12 (up to 2.0.27)
I tried did work. An small remark in a README in
an otherwise useless RedHat stated that Adaptec
support is partially broken since 2.0.12.
In consequence, no
On Sat, 8 Mar 1997, Bob Clark wrote:
> This is *not* a flame. This list is kind of touchy lately. It's just
> that I'm a big fan of bash (with vi editting mode instead of emacs) and
> if there's a better shell out there I'd like to give it a try. It just
> doesn't sound like zsh has anything to
On Mon, 10 Mar 1997, Mikael Hallendal wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I try to get the sound working i linux and when I do make config in th
> kernel-source I'm aksed
> to enter the I/O-base but the only thing that happens is that it says
> 'no help is available.
>
> Can anyone help me, please!
I find your
Hi Folks,
Does anyone know what the "forcing timeout" box means in dctrl? dctrl
doesn't run every time, but when it does, it has a countdown going on in
the "forcing timeout" box. To me, this means it is forcing the link down,
but how do I stop it from doing this?
Richard Morin
[EMAIL PROTECT
Jim Pick writes:
> I believe the new Samba (in unstable) uses PAM (pluggable authentification
> modules). Klee Dienes (the maintainer) mentioned in debian-devel that
> the following lines need to be added to /etc/pam.conf:
Exactly. The new versions of Samba (1.9.16p11-2) and libpam0 (0.56-1)
w
Repeating what you said:
->On Mon, 10 Mar 1997, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ;The Doctor What wrote:
->
->> Isn't HPFS, which is refered to in the Debian Install Device Drivers
->> section, actually OS/2's High Performace File System, which is Read
->> Only? It says it's NT's HPFS... I didn't think Linux sup
In your email to me, Jim Pick, you wrote:
>
> --==_Exmh_247101692P
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
>
>
> > I have upgrade to Samba 1.9.16p11.
> > After thus I have no more connection to servicec with password:
> >
> > first SMBtconX failed, trying again. ERRSRV - ERRbadpw (Bad pas
> I have upgrade to Samba 1.9.16p11.
> After thus I have no more connection to servicec with password:
>
> first SMBtconX failed, trying again. ERRSRV - ERRbadpw (Bad password -
> name/password pair in a Tree Connect or Session Setup are invalid.)
> SMBtconX failed. ERRSRV - ERRbadpw (Bad pass
On Mon, 10 Mar 1997, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ;The Doctor What wrote:
> Isn't HPFS, which is refered to in the Debian Install Device Drivers
> section, actually OS/2's High Performace File System, which is Read
> Only? It says it's NT's HPFS... I didn't think Linux supported that (yet).
OS/2 uses HPFS
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Hello,
Two weeks ago I was subscribed to the list debian-user-digest and
suddenly I stopped receiving messages. I tried to re-subscribe but there
is no menu to do that in www.debian.org. Is that list still alive? If
so, how can I subscribe to it again?
Thank you,
Pedro I. Sanchez
---
Hi!
I try to get the sound working i linux and when I do make config in th
kernel-source I'm aksed
to enter the I/O-base but the only thing that happens is that it says 'no help
is available.
Can anyone help me, please!
/Micke
--
---
E-m
Isn't HPFS, which is refered to in the Debian Install Device Drivers
section, actually OS/2's High Performace File System, which is Read
Only? It says it's NT's HPFS... I didn't think Linux supported that (yet).
Am I wrong?
(I was using DEB 1.2.7)
The Doctor What
Guru of the Gods
[EMAIL PROTE
There's now an exim package available in the "unstable" hierarchy.
(For those who don't know, exim is a Mail Transport Agent that
had roots in smail but has grown into an actively maintained
independent sendmail replacement; it incorporates a number
of security and filtering features that smail lac
Mirek Kwasniak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> My first attempt to make-kpkg:
>
> $ make-kpkg -revision custom.1.0 kernel_image
>
> I got endless messages:
>
> Max open DLCI (CONFIG_DLCI_COUNT) [24]
>
> This is the maximal number of logical point-to-point frame relay
> connections (the ide
On Mar 10, Barbara Cel wrote
> Hi debians!
>
>
>
> I'm tired of 4th day of configuring debian (what a bitchy system,
>
> friends are advising me to buy Red Hat) and I still haven't X-windows
>
> configured. I've been instaling this few times from the very beginning
>
> and i had lots of stran
It's part of the system library. Just remove -lrpc* from the Makefile
and everything should do fine. (libc6 will change that a bit, but it
will still be distributed aling with libc...)
Dominik Kubla
-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
The text above repre
The command to view the time is 'date'. If you do a man on this you can
see how to change the format. Here is a couple of examples to get you
started...
<4 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ >date +%m/%d/%y
03/10/97
<5 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ >date +%H:%M
12:59
Hope this helps,
Dennis
On Mon, 10 Mar 1997, G. K
On Mon, 10 Mar 1997 06:53:23 CST Paul Serice ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> I've got rlogin working fine. I just edited my .rhosts file. The problem
> is that rcp is not working, and I think what is happening is as follows:
>
> When I is a "rsh" command, the output always begins with "stdin: is
You don't need the 'ls' at the end for rsh. I don't know what options
you were trying to obtain from using it, but I didn't find anything about
it in the man page. I tried the same thing you did and received the same
results. However, you can see if you omit the 'ls' it works just fine.
<1
I need the RPC library for linux. I would thankful if somebody tells
where I can load it down.
Thanks
Daniel Navarro
On Mon, 10 Mar 1997, Pete Templin wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I'm having trouble with mirror, and I think the problems have
> arisen since I upgraded from 1.2.7 to 1.2.8. Here's some example errors:
>
> package=debian ftp.debian.org:/debian/ -> /server/ftp/pub/debian/
> main:/usr/bin/mirror:22
On Sun, 9 Mar 1997, johannes martinez wrote:
> Thought wrote:
> >
> > I normally don't compile sound board support, because I never use sound in
> > Linux, but I was just messing around and I decided 'what the hell' and
> > included it when I was remaking my kernel, and I got a bunch of missing
>
On Sat, 8 Mar 1997, David James Loken wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I have been trying to recompile my kernel 2.0.27. I would like to
> use Menuconfig but I'm missing the
>
> file 'lxdiaglog.o' in /usr/src/linux/scripts/lxdialog. Does anyone know
> where I can get a copy?
I'm not sure why you'd want
I want to use rsh, but I found:
$ rsh localhost ls
Permission denied.
What I must change (for example in hosts.allow) to run it?
Thanks.
--
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[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.imola.queen.it/user/arcangeli/
On Thu, 6 Mar 1997, Mike Patterson wrote:
> The problem is that I'm trying to do a debian install in less than 100
> megs. Of course this means forgoing things like X, etc... But every time
> I go through dselect and choose packages to remove, it refuses to comply!
> Instead, it complains about
On Sun, 9 Mar 1997, Rob MacWilliams wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I am trying to compile a custom kernel for the usual reasons. I am not
> seeing any errors during the
> compile, installation or boot phases, but some of the modules won't install.
> Here are the steps I took
> to compile the kernel:
>
On Mon, 10 Mar 1997, John Zachary wrote:
> I eagerly ordered the Debian CD from i-Connect last weekend, but after
> a couple of email inquiries, I have not heard a word from them. Are they
> still selling the CD and/or should I be worried that I sent them my
> credit card number?
I ordered a CD
- Received message begins Here -
Could one add a user named "halt" or "shutdown" whose login shell
was shutdown with the appropriate parameters?
Jim.
Jim Lynch, System Engineer, SGI/Cray Research, Inc. /
> I eagerly ordered the Debian CD from i-Connect last weekend, but after
> a couple of email inquiries, I have not heard a word from them. Are they
That's typical of the response I've gotten from i-Connect. They seem
like great folks, but my experience has been that they don't respond
to custome
"Walter L. Preuninger II" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> to compile the program, I followed the elf-howto and just did a
> gcc -o example example.c
You'll have to add -lmy_lib on the end of line, if you want to compile
example with your shlib libmy_lib.so
> From: "Fran\gois Gouget" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> [...]
> > Interesting. Where did you find information on that resource? (It's
> > apparently not in the manual page.)
>
> In this mailing list. It was in the following message:
>
> << To: Philippe Troin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Phili
Hello all,
I eagerly ordered the Debian CD from i-Connect last weekend, but after
a couple of email inquiries, I have not heard a word from them. Are they
still selling the CD and/or should I be worried that I sent them my
credit card number?
Also, has anyone experience with Mathematica 3.0 on
In reply to the honourable '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' who said:
> Try setting the protection bits on the /var/spool/mail directory to
> drwxrwsr-x
> ^
> +-- I think this is the big you need to change.
>
it didnt fix it unfortunately but it gave me an idea so i set it to 777 and tha
t
fi
> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Mar 9 19:11:47 1997
>
> On Mon, 3 Mar 1997, Steve Izma wrote:
>
> > I've been setting up Debian 1.2.4 (25 Jan.: Cheapbytes distribution)
> > on two new Pentium 150 systems and I can't get network routing over
> > ethernet to work.
> >
> > I'm using the D-link DE220P
Try setting the protection bits on the /var/spool/mail directory to
drwxrwsr-x
^
+-- I think this is the big you need to change.
Hope this helps,
Bernt.
On Mon, 10 Mar 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Date: Mon, 10 Mar 1997 16:13:27 +1000
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: debian-user@
Hi,
I have just removed my httpd and installed apache but I'm
having some troubles in using it (actually in loading it). It gives me a
couple of messages:
getpeername : socket operation on non-socket
getsocketname: socket operation on non-socket
can anybody explain why the imap4 is behaving as shown below ? is it unable to
lock the inbox and if so what is the remedy ? this occurs with all users.
Connected to mozart.void.hell.net.
Escape character is '^]'.
* OK mozart.void.hell.net IMAP4 Service 8.3(144) at Mon, 10 Mar 1997 15:52:58
+11
Thought <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi Debians, so the subject line got your attention huh? I figured
> if I titled this message "Stupid Questions" nobody would pay
> attention.
Your second assumption was right. Your first one was right, too, but
not for the sort of attention you wanted, unle
Hello,
I'm having trouble with mirror, and I think the problems have
arisen since I upgraded from 1.2.7 to 1.2.8. Here's some example errors:
package=debian ftp.debian.org:/debian/ -> /server/ftp/pub/debian/
main:/usr/bin/mirror:2205 Caught a SIGSEGV shutting down at
/usr/bin/mirror lin
Hi all!
I'm upgrading a rex machine with rex-updates.
What is dselect telling me?
---
internal error - no filename at -e line 12, chunk 16.
installation script returned error exit status 1.
Press RETURN to continue.
---
It happens at the Install/Update step.
I've got rlogin working fine. I just edited my .rhosts file. The problem
is that rcp is not working, and I think what is happening is as follows:
When I is a "rsh" command, the output always begins with "stdin: is not a
tty". Now, when I issue any "rcp" command the command looks and sounds
lik
My first attempt to make-kpkg:
$ make-kpkg -revision custom.1.0 kernel_image
I got endless messages:
Max open DLCI (CONFIG_DLCI_COUNT) [24]
This is the maximal number of logical point-to-point frame relay
connections (the identifiers of which are called DCLIs) that
the driver can handle
I have upgrade to Samba 1.9.16p11.
After thus I have no more connection to servicec with password:
first SMBtconX failed, trying again. ERRSRV - ERRbadpw (Bad password -
name/password pair in a Tree Connect or Session Setup are invalid.)
SMBtconX failed. ERRSRV - ERRbadpw (Bad password - name/p
Hi,
I have a very pressing question and I would be very happy if somebody
could give me a clue. I have a commercial psckage installed on my debian
system which ( GAUSS for econometric applications ) which takes the date
time e.t.c. from the system. Unfortunately, after I upgraded from stable
to
I would like to know if someone has this network card driver for debian.
TIA
Paulo
Richard Kettlewell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> hosts=(valour cushioned myrddin tacitus chiark \
> mercury.elmailer.net wigwam.elmail.co.uk sunsite.doc.ic.ac.uk \
> ftp.uu.net ftp.sendmail.org tlingit.elmail.co.uk)
> ssh=(chiark)
> compctl -k ssh ssh
> compctl -k hosts
Hi Debians, so the subject line got your attention huh? I figured
if I titled this message "Stupid Questions" nobody would pay
attention. But now that you're here, here's some simple questions to keep
you on your toes! :)
1) Is there a way to turn on Numlock by default, or better yet, to
prevent
Hi debians!
I'm tired of 4th day of configuring debian (what a bitchy system,
friends are advising me to buy Red Hat) and I still haven't X-windows
configured. I've been instaling this few times from the very beginning
and i had lots of strange error messages (i'm using S3 64 V+ card and
I i
|"> awk '{ print }
|"> /section\[xyz\]/ { print "new line of text"; }'
|"
|"Your version will print "new line of text" every time "section[xyz]" is
|"matched anywhere in the input line. The form I gave ensures that only an
|"exact match for the whole line does this.
Yes, a small oversight; it shou
Mike --
Do you have write permissions to that directory (ls -ld /home)?
Is it a separate partition or on a separate disk? If so, check out
the /etc/fstab entry for /home, and if you see "ro" or something along
the lines of "read-only", remove it. I'm very interested what the
problem turns out to
John Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have no entry for identd in /etc/services.
>
> What is the well known port(tcp or udp)?
>
> Is there a good reason why it's not in by default, ie. security?
It's in /etc/services
auth113/tcp authentication tap ident
and it's on by
I have no entry for identd in /etc/services.
What is the well known port(tcp or udp)?
Is there a good reason why it's not in by default, ie. security?
John Foster
What does the "flon" command do? Maybe we have it under a different
name.
Bruce
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Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key.
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On Sun, 9 Mar 1997, Gith wrote:
> > However, to get it to work with nslookup, add one of the following
> > lines to /var/named/named.local:
> >
> > [...deleted...]
> >
> > remember to update (increment) the serial number in both files, and
> > get named to reload its database with 'ndc reload'.
>
Is there a debian package provides the flon command?
Lawrence,
On Mon, 10 Mar 1997, Lawrence Chim wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > The newest package for timidity depends on lesstif. I own motif
> > proper. Is there a way to create a stub package for motif that
> > provides motif and then have timidity depend on motif. lesstif could
> > provide m
On Mon, 10 Mar 1997, Craig Sanders wrote:
>
> this won't help nslookup at all. nslookup is specifically a DNS lookup
> tool, not a generic hostname resolver - it does a name-server lookup.
>
> it will however, help any program that uses the resolver library to
> resolve host names (i.e. just ab
John Timmers:
> I've just installed bash_2.0-2 and sysklogd_1.3-14 among other things
> (but these are relevant to the question) and generally the bootup
> sequence hangs for 10 seconds, just after syslogd is started, and just
> before klogd starts. There are no error messages in any of the logs,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> The newest package for timidity depends on lesstif. I own motif
> proper. Is there a way to create a stub package for motif that
> provides motif and then have timidity depend on motif. lesstif could
> provide motif too.
>
If you are using SWiM Motif, you can call
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> The newest package for timidity depends on lesstif. I own motif
> proper. Is there a way to create a stub package for motif that
> provides motif and then have timidity depend on motif. lesstif could
> provide motif too.
>
Which commerical Motif you are using? I
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you write:
>Following the instructions in sbpcd (the README for release 4.2 or newer of
>the SoundBlaster Pro CD-ROM driver for Linux) I rebuilt the kernel with
>no apparent improvement. The driver still spends many long seconds
>probing for a LaserMate at startup (
I've just installed bash_2.0-2 and sysklogd_1.3-14 among other things
(but these are relevant to the question) and generally the bootup
sequence hangs for 10 seconds, just after syslogd is started, and just
before klogd starts. There are no error messages in any of the logs,
and there is no abnorm
> Following the instructions in sbpcd (the README for release 4.2 or newer
of the
> SoundBlaster Pro CD-ROM driver for Linux) I rebuilt the kernel with no
apparent
> improvement. The driver still spends many long seconds probing for a
LaserMate
> at startup (I can access data CDs).
You must edit
On Mar 9, Valenzuela Family wrote
> I have a 386 laptop that i just installed linux on and I don't know how
> to print from it and how to automatically mount a floppy. Here is my
> booth message if anyone can help me.
> Thank you,
> Ernesto
Hi
regarding printing:
install the lpr package and the
On Mar 9, David James Loken wrote
> Hi!
>
> I have been trying to recompile my kernel 2.0.27. I would like to
> use Menuconfig but I'm missing the
>
> file 'lxdiaglog.o' in /usr/src/linux/scripts/lxdialog. Does anyone know
> where I can get a copy?
>
> So I tried running 'make config' th
On Sat, 8 Mar 1997 22:25:59 +0100, you wrote:
>Hello
>
>I've finally managed to make X work. At least in a way. When I write
>"startx" I get a patterned background and a square in the upper left corner
>in which it says xterm.
If you have no borders/title with the terminal, it seems you didn't
in
Is there a trick to creating user directories under /home? I'm told it's a
read-only filesystem whenever I try to put anything there (as root). Adduser
didn't seem to have a problem but the directory remained empty.
Thanks.
Mike
--
Michael Hill
Toronto, Canada
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
I read a response recently about restoring Alt as the Meta key in XEmacs by
altering the mouse/keyboard shortcuts in .fvwmrc. Is there similar advice that
applies to .steprc? My attempts have so far failed.
Thanks.
Mike
--
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Toronto, Canada
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Following the instructions in sbpcd (the README for release 4.2 or newer of the
SoundBlaster Pro CD-ROM driver for Linux) I rebuilt the kernel with no apparent
improvement. The driver still spends many long seconds probing for a LaserMate
at startup (I can access data CDs).
During the `make confi
The newest package for timidity depends on lesstif. I own motif
proper. Is there a way to create a stub package for motif that
provides motif and then have timidity depend on motif. lesstif could
provide motif too.
Thanks,
Erv
~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-
On Fri, 7 Mar 1997, Thought wrote:
> edit your /etc/hosts and put mybox on the line with 127.0.0.1
>
> it should then look something like:
>
> 127.0.0.1 localhost localhost.quicklink.net mybox
this won't help nslookup at all. nslookup is specifically a DNS lookup
tool, not a generic
On 7 Mar 1997, Laurent Bonnaud wrote:
> after upgrading (successfully) to libc5_5.4.20 and ld.so_1.8.9, the
> commands "dpkg -l" and "dpkg -i abc.deb" fail with the error message
> (i'm citing from memory as my machine is not connected to a network) :
>
> dpkg : cannot resolve symbol 'sysinfo'.
>
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