How can I use a HP/Coloroda rape drive that connets to the parallel
port with my Deboan system?
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> I've got a SoundBlaster 32 on my Debian system, and I'd like to be able to
> record sounds for it. In dselect, I didn't come across any packages that
> seem to do recording. Does anyone know of a package (or just software
> somewhere) that can record to a .wav? Thanks.
sox, nas, and bplay are
Paul J. Clegg wrote:
>
> Hi!
>
> I've got a SoundBlaster 32 on my Debian system, and I'd like to be able to
> record sounds for it. In dselect, I didn't come across any packages that
> seem to do recording. Does anyone know of a package (or just software
> somewhere) that can record to a .wav?
Compile PLIP in your kernel. The details are in PPP-HOWTO.
On Thu, 15 May 1997, Jason Kusnier wrote:
> Does anyone know how to setup a null modem connect from linux to a livingston
> portmaster for a ppp connection?
>
> Thanks
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On 15 May 1997, Tomislav Vujec wrote:
> "Carpenter, Dean \(MS Mail\)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > I thought frozen was supposed to be, well, frozen.
> >
> > Why is it that every day there are a bunch of replacements going on in
> > that tree ? Actually, there seem to have been more bo/f
My outbound mail has started to bounce. I don't think I upgraded anything
with my mail system, but I have been trying to keep up with bo and might
have missed something. When I try to send a message Pine displays
what I've shown below. I was originally set up for as a site connected
by ppp and
R. Chris Ross wrote:
>
> I wondered if the D3 Rage chip set boards would work with
> XFree86. They are supposed to be quite hot and someone offered to
> trade me a Wincharge for one even up.
I have an ATI Graphics Pro Turbo Mach64 (4MB VRAM) in my Pentium 133.
The wife needs a PC so she's
I get this error message when I boot everytime. I didn't mean to put a MBR
on the drive, but I redid the one on hda. It is the secind HD on IDE.
Before I put the MBR on hdb, I didn't get the message.
Anyone have any suggestions about fixing the problem?
hdb: [DM6:MBR] [remap [DM6:MBR]] [656/12
I wondered if the D3 Rage chip set boards would work with
XFree86. They are supposed to be quite hot and someone offered to
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Jason Kusnier wrote:
>
> Does anyone know how to setup a null modem connect from linux to a livingston
> portmaster for a ppp connection?
>
Should be nothing to it. You need a null modem serial cable. Then
just connect. No chat script is needed.
pppd /dev/ttyS1
Off you go.
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On Thu, 15 May 1997, Syd Alsobrook wrote:
> I am wanting to use a DEC vt420 terminal with my linux box, what is the
> best way to connect the terminal to linux?
With a null-modem cable, and tie a getty to the serial port.
Something like:
S1:456:respawn:/sbin/getty ttyS1 DT9600 vt420
in your /e
Hi!
I've got a SoundBlaster 32 on my Debian system, and I'd like to be able to
record sounds for it. In dselect, I didn't come across any packages that
seem to do recording. Does anyone know of a package (or just software
somewhere) that can record to a .wav? Thanks.
I'm not currently on the m
Karl Ferguson wrote:
>
> Hi...
>
> Other than NIS itself, are there any other NIS-like administrations out
> there? From and administrators point of view, NIS works great - but users
> can simply examine the passwd file by using ypcat (sure, all be-it a
> mangled passwd field) - is there any way
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I apologize if I cannot supply that much information, but my
department is planning to install Xfree3.2 onto a second debian linux
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In message "Where is my .xsession file?", [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> OK, I created my own .xsession file just like yours. I exited Xwindows and i
> get the login Xwindow prompt. I login as root (the .xsession file is in
> /root)
> everything looks the same. What am I doing wrong? Do I have to
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> I thought frozen was supposed to be, well, frozen.
>
> Why is it that every day there are a bunch of replacements going on in
> that tree ? Actually, there seem to have been more bo/frozen changes in
> the last few days than there hav
Does anyone know how to setup a null modem connect from linux to a livingston
portmaster for a ppp connection?
Thanks
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I thought frozen was supposed to be, well, frozen.
Why is it that every day there are a bunch of replacements going on in
that tree ? Actually, there seem to have been more bo/frozen changes in
the last few days than there have been in hamm/unstable :)
Dean
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:I run 2 x servers, one at 8 bit and one at 24 (32).
:
:I can't find any way to have them read different ~/.xsession files,
:other than perhaps wrapping the startx's in scripts that overwrite
:.xsession before calling startx.
:
:Any other ideas?
Just a sideliner, shouldn't st
By comparing my sendmail.cf with those of some other linux users, I was
able to figure out my sendmail problem. Changing the Cw line from
braincells.com to localhost was the thing that did the trick I think.
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> When I got all of my option files and connect script in place, I tried it.
> It
> has been failing miserably.
Q.1. Can you connect with 'pon'? If yes, the problem would be in
diald/pppd interaction, else it's in the chatscript.
I don't use diald, but I remember that with it
> ^^^
> Whoops! whoops! Caught by my own too-fastness! KILL *is* -9. Urk.
> Shoulda been QUIT.
>
It's hard to remember the numbers of all the signals. I know my poor
brain cannot hold all that information. So let me pass on a tip which
might be usefu
I run 2 x servers, one at 8 bit and one at 24 (32).
I can't find any way to have them read different ~/.xsession files,
other than perhaps wrapping the startx's in scripts that overwrite
.xsession before calling startx.
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I have recently begun to install Debian on an extra partition as I would
like to stay away from the comercial distributions that I have been using and things
have gone well up untill now. I have all the necessary parts of diald and
pppd installed, and I started to try to get things con
Paul McDermott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> to kill a process you must be root if it is not run by you. the command
> is kill -9 (pid). To see the pid do a ps -aux.
I'd recommend just trying "kill (pid)" first. This sends a less
agressive signal to the program, which might allow it to do s
> > 05/15 14:16:54 yS1 mgetty: official release 1.0.0
> > 05/15 14:16:54 yS1 check for lockfiles
> > 05/15 14:16:54 yS1 locking the line
> > 05/15 14:16:54 yS1 lowering DTR to reset Modem
> > 05/15 14:16:55 yS1 send: \dATQ0V1H0[0d]
> > 05/15 14:16:56 yS1 waiting for ``OK'' ** found **
> > 05
On Fri, 9 May 1997, Gernot wrote:
> > On Sat, 10 May 1997, Lawrence Chim wrote:
> > > Gernot wrote:
> > > > When I start dselect (using the ftp-method) I get a list of available
> > > > "Updated Standard packages". This list tells me that there are new
> > > > versions of my installed components av
On 10 May 1997, Jim Meyering wrote:
> Thanks again, Rick.
> I've just tried again:
>
> For each of three brand new diskettes, I put resc1440.bin on it from
> my Linux box using dd (first with dd-3.16, later using dd-3.12,
> and then cat) to write the disks, then tried to boot with it.
>
>
hello,
I am wanting to use a DEC vt420 terminal with my linux box, what is the
best way to connect the terminal to linux?
thanks
Syd
http://www.uc.edu/~alsobrsp
"How do you know you're having fun
if there's no one watching you have it."
> "YP: can't find the master of (null): Reason: Request arguments bad"
I'm getting the same thing here, on my development machine
(libc6 2.0.3-3, nis 2.20-1).
The script /usr/lib/yp/ypinit calls ypwhich -m to get a list of
maps from the master for the domain.
$ ypwhich -m
YP: can't find the ma
In /etc/X11/config file put
run-xconsole
obey-nologin
allow-user-resources
allow-user-modmap
allow-user-xsession
allow-failsafe
start-xdm
use-sessreg
xdm-start-server
This should cover it.
On Thu, 15 May 1997, Alberto Ruiz wrote:
> OK, I created my own .xsession file just like yours. I exited
Hi...
Other than NIS itself, are there any other NIS-like administrations out
there? From and administrators point of view, NIS works great - but users
can simply examine the passwd file by using ypcat (sure, all be-it a
mangled passwd field) - is there any way to stop that? (Hence my question
fo
Ed Down wrote,
> window manager packages, then change the manager you want in your home
> directory ~/.xsession
Just to be complete, .xsession is for starting X with
xdm and .xinitrc is for starting X with startx from
shell. What I did was to create a link between the
two.
Important things to
Nemo wrote:
>
> Hi.
>
> Having a smaler problem and are getting crazy of reading man and
> HOWTO text's.. Tha situration is that I have a computer that i
> ganna connect to a network, sftg ;P. Well my computter sitting on
> local net (192.168.17.*) and I ganna useg
Michael J Devine wrote:
>
> I've been trying to get nfs set up on my 3 machine lab, and have been
> getting all sorts of feedback from helpful people on setting it up.
> However, luck is not with me, and still no nfs...
>
> I have a few beginner's questions:
>
> 1) How can I tell if nfs is compi
> Date: Thu, 15 May 1997 10:19:47 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Edward McKnight <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: How do I kill jobs?
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org
>
> This answer invariably comes up on Unix-relate
OK let's say that I decide to use startx instead of xdm. How can I switch
between the different resolution like in xdm using CRTL ALT +? Do I have
to exit everytime and restart xtart with new resolution settings?
>
> On Thu, 15 May 1997, Alberto Ruiz wrote:
>
> > How can I switch between the
OK, I created my own .xsession file just like yours. I exited Xwindows and i
get the login Xwindow prompt. I login as root (the .xsession file is in /root)
everything looks the same. What am I doing wrong? Do I have to kill xdm?
Alberto Ruiz
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>
> On Thu, 15 May 1997, Alberto R
Hi out there,
since it seems to be impossible to do a successfull upload
to master (my ISDN connection was up from 6.00am until about 5.00pm, and
almost nothing went through -- and here in Germany we have horribly
fees, even for local area and city calls!) --- I finally
use the queued uploader
On Thu, 15 May 1997, Alberto Ruiz wrote:
> How can I switch between the different resolution settings. I know I can
> switch the resolution by CRTL ALT + or - but I'm more interested on changing
> the number of colors. All I see is 256 colours, but I want to be able to
> switch
> to higher numb
This answer invariably comes up on Unix-related lists.
This answer suggests that you use a howitzer to blow away what might be
only a field mouse.
kill -9 is a *last resort*. Study up on signals.
Start with no value at all; if that kill doesn't work you progress
through stronger and stronger sig
Eugene Sevinian wrote:
>
> Thanks Jens,
> here is some additional info.
>
> On Thu, 15 May 1997, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote:
>
> > Eugene Sevinian wrote:
> > >
> > > I have installed mgetty ( 1.0.0-1 ) and it works fine when I am dial-in
> > > from outside w95 machine. Now I tring to add PPP and he
On Thu, 15 May 1997, Alberto Ruiz wrote:
> Hi,
>
> How do I list all the jobs, in HP-UX or Solaris, I do ps -eaf and it
>lists everything, but I don't think is the same in Linux. I'm just
>guessing i way to change the setting on Xwindows by killing Xwindows,
>modifying the XF86Config file andre
Hi,
How can I switch between the different resolution settings. I know I can
switch the resolution by CRTL ALT + or - but I'm more interested on changing
the number of colors. All I see is 256 colours, but I want to be able to switch
to higher number to colors. Is it some kind of special key se
On May 15, E.L. Meijer (Eric) wrote
> This morning I worked on my home debian system at a very early time
> (for me, that is), from 6:30 a.m on. All of a sudden my hard disk
> begins to crackle, opening a new window takes longer than normal (I
> have a lowly 486DX100), and after starting top I see
John Maheu ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
: My computer is at home and I have noticed the noisy disk activity to. It
: seems to be associated with syslogd being restarted.
: May 15 06:43:35 macrae syslogd 1.3-0#13: restart.
:
: How can I schedule this job for a more appropriate time?
Sure. Just edit
The errors you are getting are caused by xdm running. You have to kill
the xdm process before you can start another one. do a ps -aux to make
sure xdm is not there. Also you may want to make sure that you restart
your xserver. Good luck.
Paul
On Thu, 15 May 1997, Alberto Ruiz wrote:
> I fol
Sam Ockman wrote:
>
> Message from Jens B. Jorgensen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> > Sam Ockman wrote:
> > >
> > > At work I sit behind a firewall. The firewall lets me out for whatever I
> > > want, but for some reason, there is a conflict with the wu-ftpd
> > > distributed with Debian and my firewall.
On Thu, 15 May 1997, Alberto Ruiz wrote:
> Hi again,
>
> I installed Xwindows using an old monitor. I now have a new monitor
> which has more resolutions. How do I go in changing the settings to the
> new monitor? Would I loose my window if I'm making the changes on
> Xwindows? Is it better t
Hi.
Having a smaler problem and are getting crazy of reading man and
HOWTO text's.. Tha situration is that I have a computer that i
ganna connect to a network, sftg ;P. Well my computter sitting on
local net (192.168.17.*) and I ganna usege a a adder computer whid
On Thu, 15 May 1997, Ken Lauffenburger wrote:
> Hello,
>
> OK you dpkg experts, what is the best way out of this one:
>
> gecko# dpkg -i gzip_1.2.4-15.deb
> (Reading database ... 2582 files and directories currently installed.)
> Preparing to replace gzip 1.2.4-15 (using gzip_1.2.4-1
I've been trying to get nfs set up on my 3 machine lab, and have been
getting all sorts of feedback from helpful people on setting it up.
However, luck is not with me, and still no nfs...
I have a few beginner's questions:
1) How can I tell if nfs is compiled into my kernel?
2) Based on that inf
I followed your steps and when I tried to run startx got the following:
Fatal server error:
Server is already active for display 0
If this server is no longer running, remove /tmp/.X0-lock and start again.
Sure I remove the lock or check if xdm is still running?
>
> Alberto Ruiz wrote:
>
> >
On Thu, 15 May 1997, Alberto Ruiz wrote:
> I did a search for .xsession and it was not found anywhere on my system.
> Isn't
> xdm or any of the other Xwindow program suposse to create it or a least come
> with templeates or default files?
You create one in your home directory. The bare minimum
On Thu, 15 May 1997, E.L. Meijer (Eric) wrote:
> This morning I worked on my home debian system at a very early time
> (for me, that is), from 6:30 a.m on. All of a sudden my hard disk
> begins to crackle, opening a new window takes longer than normal (I
> have a lowly 486DX100), and after starti
Hi,
I was wondering, do the new passwd package and npasswd_boulder
work together? I just turned shadow passwords on (shadowconfig on), and
then installed npasswd_boulder, but I don't think they get along well, do
they?
Marcelo
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On Thu, 15 May 1997, Alberto Ruiz wrote:
> Hi all!,
>
> I just want to thank all who helped me get Xwindows running. This is what I
> hadto do to install it successfully: I cleaned everything first, may be it
> had something to do with selecting "-" instead of "_". I also had to install
> x
On Thu, 15 May 1997, Paul McDermott wrote:
> I hope you are using xdm. If not then this won't help you. You have to
> edit the /etc/X11/XF86Config file. There is a section in it called
> Screen. There you should have the settings for your current monitor.
> You can edit that section with t
On Thu, 15 May 1997, Alberto Ruiz wrote:
> Sorry about teh line wrap problem , I'm using elm. How do I restart X or
> recycle xdm? Can I run /usr/sbin/xbase-configure instead of xf86config?
> I don't think I have xf86config, I used xbase-configure to set XF86Config.
Just use xf86config.
>
>
>
Hi again,
I did a search for .xsession and it was not found anywhere on my system. Isn't
xdm or any of the other Xwindow program suposse to create it or a least come
with templeates or default files?
Alberto Ruiz
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Alberto Ruiz wrote:
> How do I list all the jobs, in HP-UX or Solaris, I do ps -eaf and
> it lists everything, but I don't think is the same in Linux. I'm
> just guessing i way to change the setting on Xwindows by killing
> Xwindows, modifying the XF86Config file andrestarting Xwindows.
> Am I go
Sorry about teh line wrap problem , I'm using elm. How do I restart X or
recycle xdm? Can I run /usr/sbin/xbase-configure instead of xf86config?
I don't think I have xf86config, I used xbase-configure to set XF86Config.
>
> On Thu, 15 May 1997, Alberto Ruiz wrote:
>
> > I installed Xwindows us
to kill a process you must be root if it is not run by you. the command
is kill -9 (pid). To see the pid do a ps -aux.
On Thu, 15 May 1997, Alberto Ruiz wrote:
> Hi,
>
> How do I list all the jobs, in HP-UX or Solaris, I do ps -eaf and it lists
> everything, but I don't think is the same i
On Thu, 15 May 1997, Alberto Ruiz wrote:
> How do I list all the jobs, in HP-UX or Solaris, I do ps -eaf and it lists
> everything, but I don't think is the same in Linux. I'm just guessing i way
> to change the setting on Xwindows by killing Xwindows, modifying the
> XF86Config file andrestar
In your email to me, Eugene Sevinian, you wrote:
>
>
> Mgetty string in inittab look like
> s1:23:respawn:/sbin/mgetty -D ttyS1
> Is it enough or I should set this -D somewhere else ?
Nope... thats right. Make sure your init string (in mgetty.config I think)
is right for that port.
Tim
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Mgetty string in inittab look like
s1:23:respawn:/sbin/mgetty -D ttyS1
Is it enough or I should set this -D somewhere else ?
>
> I've seen this with mgetty trying to initialize a modem that was
> not a fax. Add '-D' to the mgetty line in inittab, or (I think)
> 'data-only' in the mgetty.config
>
> How do I list all the jobs, in HP-UX or Solaris, I do ps -eaf and it
> lists everything, but I don't think is the same in Linux. I'm just
> guessing i way to change the setting on Xwindows by killing Xwindows,
> modifying the XF86Config file andrestarting Xwindows. Am I going in the
> right
I hope you are using xdm. If not then this won't help you. You have to
edit the /etc/X11/XF86Config file. There is a section in it called
Screen. There you should have the settings for your current monitor.
You can edit that section with the new monitor settings. I hope this helps.
Make su
On Thu, 15 May 1997, Alberto Ruiz wrote:
> I installed Xwindows using an old monitor. I now have a new monitor which
> has more resolutions. How do I go in changing the settings to the new
> monitor? Would I loose my window if I'm making the changes on Xwindows? Is
> it better to do it thro
Thanks Jens,
here is some additional info.
On Thu, 15 May 1997, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote:
> Eugene Sevinian wrote:
> >
> > I have installed mgetty ( 1.0.0-1 ) and it works fine when I am dial-in
> > from outside w95 machine. Now I tring to add PPP and here are
> > the basic steps which were done:
> I just want to thank all who helped me get Xwindows running. This is
> what I hadto do to install it successfully: I cleaned everything first,
> may be it had something to do with selecting "-" instead of "_". I also
> had to install xserver-svga first and then xbase with the rest of its
> de
The problem is that the installation script for 'gzip' wants to update
the directory of info files ('/usr/info/dir') to contain a reference
to the gzip documentation. When it is unable to find the file
'/usr/info/dir', it exits with an error. dpkg takes this to mean that
there was something wron
Hello!
I'm searching figures to teach Debian novice. They don't know
anything about PCs, so it's very difficult to show them how easy a
Debian GNU/Linux System is.
I want to teach them all the relevant aspects of a Debian System. So
all pictures, graphs, charts etc. are very welcome.
If possibl
Hi,
How do I list all the jobs, in HP-UX or Solaris, I do ps -eaf and it lists
everything, but I don't think is the same in Linux. I'm just guessing i way to
change the setting on Xwindows by killing Xwindows, modifying the XF86Config
file andrestarting Xwindows. Am I going in the right way?
On May 15, E.L. Meijer (Eric) wrote
[problems when cron jobs are never executed on systems that aren't switched
on 24hrs/day ?]
> Could this be harmful?
AFAIK: not really. It does mean that logs keep on growing, but that's easily
cured.
> I think a lot of people using linux at home don't leave th
Hi again,
I installed Xwindows using an old monitor. I now have a new monitor which has
more resolutions. How do I go in changing the settings to the new monitor?
Would I loose my window if I'm making the changes on Xwindows? Is it better to
do it through a telnet session? What about when
Jens B. Jorgensen wrote:
>
> Eugene Sevinian wrote:
> > 3. Make; cp mgetty /sbin; rebot
> >
> > After this point I get the message
> > "...S1, too fast respawning mgetty. Suspended for 5 min" or something
> > like that. And that is all )-;
>
> If mgetty is respawning, something larger than ppp i
Why don't you try dpkg -r gzip.
Then dpkg -i gzip_1.2.4-15.deb and see what happens.
I hope this helps.
Paul
On Thu, 15 May 1997, Ken Lauffenburger wrote:
> Hello,
>
> OK you dpkg experts, what is the best way out of this one:
>
> gecko# dpkg -i gzip_1.2.4-15.deb
> (Reading database
Hi all!,
I just want to thank all who helped me get Xwindows running. This is what I
hadto do to install it successfully: I cleaned everything first, may be it had
something to do with selecting "-" instead of "_". I also had to install
xserver-svga first and then xbase with the rest of its
This morning I worked on my home debian system at a very early time
(for me, that is), from 6:30 a.m on. All of a sudden my hard disk
begins to crackle, opening a new window takes longer than normal (I
have a lowly 486DX100), and after starting top I see that `nobody' is
running `find' (it's amazi
Message from Jens B. Jorgensen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> Sam Ockman wrote:
> >
> > At work I sit behind a firewall. The firewall lets me out for whatever I
> > want, but for some reason, there is a conflict with the wu-ftpd
> > distributed with Debian and my firewall. Wu-ftpd sits there for several
Hello,
OK you dpkg experts, what is the best way out of this one:
gecko# dpkg -i gzip_1.2.4-15.deb
(Reading database ... 2582 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace gzip 1.2.4-15 (using gzip_1.2.4-15.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement gzip ...
install-inf
Sam Ockman wrote:
>
> At work I sit behind a firewall. The firewall lets me out for whatever I
> want, but for some reason, there is a conflict with the wu-ftpd
> distributed with Debian and my firewall. Wu-ftpd sits there for several
> minutes before it times out and actually connects...it seem
Eugene Sevinian wrote:
>
> I have installed mgetty ( 1.0.0-1 ) and it works fine when I am dial-in
> from outside w95 machine. Now I tring to add PPP and here are
> the basic steps which were done:
>
> 1. Installing new kernel (2.0.27) with CONFIG_PPP=m
You didn't use 'make config' or 'make xcon
Hello,
How do the include files in /usr/include/linux relate to the
files in /usr/src/kernel-source-/include/linux ?
Most of the include files are identical, others are different.
Isn't this a possible source of confusion?
Cheers, Thomas
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"W.D.McKinney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Anyone here just moved from Red Hat to Debian ?
Me. I came from RH 3.0.3 and I am satisfyed. I also used RH 4.0 but I prefer
Debian for my taste. You can configure and upgrade better.
You also have much more official packages.
--
Alair Pereira do Lag
Rick Jones wrote:
>I should have been more specific, sorry. I wanted to know if this
>secondary that is behind the firewall, IP masq'd, can be used as far as
>internic is concerned, or if they will reject it because of the IP
>masqing?
No, Internic will not allow two name servers with the same IP
Hello,
>
> It's strange, because the ypinit output says that the domain is not
> set.
Do you think the message
can't yp_bind: Reason: RPC failure
Can't enumerate maps from . Please check that it is run.
means that the domain is not set?
At least the second line indicates that the Linux host
On Thu, 15 May 1997, Thomas Gebhardt wrote:
Hello Andrea,
>
> You have to set the nis domainname first.
>
Do you mean that I had to set up /etc/defaultdomain and run
"/etc/init.d/nis stop" and "/etc/init.d/nis start"?
I had done this (as described in /usr/doc/nis/nis.
Hello Andrea,
>
> You have to set the nis domainname first.
>
Do you mean that I had to set up /etc/defaultdomain and run
"/etc/init.d/nis stop" and "/etc/init.d/nis start"?
I had done this (as described in /usr/doc/nis/nis.debian.howto). This
does not seem to the problem.
Cheers, Thomas
I have installed mgetty ( 1.0.0-1 ) and it works fine when I am dial-in
from outside w95 machine. Now I tring to add PPP and here are
the basic steps which were done:
1. Installing new kernel (2.0.27) with CONFIG_PPP=m
2. Then I edited Makefile in this way
CFLAGS=-O2 -Wall -pipe -DAUTO_PPP
and sl
Hello,
I just tried to set up a NIS slave server (Version 2.20-1) in a domain
that is mastered by an AIX workstation.
The command "ypinit -s " results in the error message
can't yp_bind: Reason: RPC failure
Can't enumerate maps from . Please check that it is run.
The maps are not transfer
On Wed, 14 May 1997, Johann Spies wrote:
> I have been experimenting with debian now for about 8 months and have some
> experience in programming in a Dos-environment using languages like
> Turbopascal, PDC-prolog, DBASE III and Basic earlier on.
>
> I seems to me that to be able to enjoy the pow
>If portabel GUI-databases is what you want i think SQL and Tcl/Tk is best.
>I prefere Python before Perl but i think Python is UNIX only (corect my if
>I'm wrong) so You probably want Perl to compliment Tcl... C and C++ is never
You are wrong :) I'm not sure all of the platforms python is availa
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Johann Spies write
s:
> I have been experimenting with debian now for about 8 months and have some
> experience in programming in a Dos-environment using languages like
> Turbopascal, PDC-prolog, DBASE III and Basic earlier on.
>
> I seems to me that to be able to e
Tan Wee Yeh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Brent Hutto wrote,
> > Is there a "HOWTO" or something that outlines the current
> > conventional wisdom about partitions? If not, can somebody clue me in
> > as to what /usr/local and so forth are used for and why they might be
>
> A good guide is the
Hi all you Lyx/xisp/... users and maintainers,
I'm the current maintainer of xforms.
The previous xforms version was 0.81, the
current version is 0.86.
Since the version numbering doesn't fit into the major/minor scheme
as used for most of the shared libs, I've had serious problems. Now I
hop
Paul McDermott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I don't use dselect, it is a waste of time.
Not that it's a big deal, but I used to avoid dselect like the plague.
One day, I sat down and forced myself to carefully understand what
it's doing and *never* press a key without knowing what it means.
Afte
Hi,
I thought it might be a neat idea to make a webpage listing some of
the people that use Debian and what they use it for. So, if you are
using Debian, reply to this e-mail (privately to me at
[EMAIL PROTECTED], not to the whole list). Let me know what you
are using it for, and if you have a w
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