hi all,
I just installed Debian 1.3, and I used the suggested mailer, that is smail.
It seems working fine until now, but for mail in which the hostname is wrong.
Sometimes happens that I received mail to which I reply without even looking
at the address. The problem is that smail kept the mai
This solved the problem. Thanks.
On 4 Jun Martin Bialasinski wrote
>I have tracked down the cause of the problems which were reported about
>irqtune.
>
>Apparently hwtools does not contain the most recent version of irqtune.
>
>Using irqtune 0.5 wi
How can I set up a user account that can only ftp in, and is restricted to
their home directory in a chroot environment?
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On 4 Jun 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I wrote:
> > Is it possible to upgrade to 1.3 without installing xdm?
>
> Dwarf writes:
> > Yes. Why do you ask?
>
> Because every X discussion I've seen here recently clearly presumes that
> xdm is being used, and because the last time I upgraded my 1.2
Hello Rick,
> 2. Any suggestions as to steps for getting X up and running?
xf86config
startx
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> I could guess, but there are quite a few possibilities. The error message
> you recieve during compilation would be helpful. What does it say?
>
Well, after untar the program I got an Imake file so I do a xmkmf -a and I get
this:
imake -DUseInstalled -I/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/config
make Makefiles
m
On 4 Jun 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I've already got the damn thing installed. I just don't want to be forced
> to activate it. X works just fine without it.
Sorry, I'm confused. What do you mean by the statement that you "don't
want to be forced to activate it"? Do you mean you'd like
Hi,
I have tracked down the cause of the problems which were reported about
irqtune.
Apparently hwtools does not contain the most recent version of irqtune.
Using irqtune 0.5 will solve your problems.
I have addressed the package maintainer about this.
Two solutions:
1. Wait for the new hwtoo
> xdvi is in tetex-bin package.
Ok, found that one, but if xdvik shows up in the available list,
shouldn't it be there (or the removed from the list)?
Alex.
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> Well, xdm comes with the xbase package, so, if you don't want to install
> xdm, you'd have to live without X at all.
I've already got the damn thing installed. I just don't want to be forced
to activate it. X works just fine without it.
> So, how about me selling the a
I wrote:
> Is it possible to upgrade to 1.3 without installing xdm?
Dwarf writes:
> Yes. Why do you ask?
Because every X discussion I've seen here recently clearly presumes that
xdm is being used, and because the last time I upgraded my 1.2 installation
I was forced to create a dummy /etc/init.d
Hi:
A note of appreciation to several,and a continued request for help.
Luke Bussanmas, Rob Browining, Brian White, and Gary Dolan (others? if
so accept my apology!) have tried with varying degrees of success in
helping me get Netscape running on my 1MB TVGA 9400 CXi card and KFC 15"
monitor
> I recently upgraded to bo and when I run dselect it shows some packages
> which are apparently non-existent. I selected modules-2.0.0-15 from the
> base listing and multimedia-2.1-3 and dselect ignores the selection. I
> checked the directory listings at ftp.debian.org and these packages do
not
> How many terminals can I connect to my PC using the 4 standar serials
> ports?.
As many as you have serial ports to connect them to. While a standard PC
can support 4 serial ports, almost all only have two physical ports on the
back of the PC. To get any more than that, you'll probably want a
I recently upgraded to bo and when I run dselect it shows some packages
which are apparently non-existent. I selected modules-2.0.0-15 from the
base listing and multimedia-2.1-3 and dselect ignores the selection. I
checked the directory listings at ftp.debian.org and these packages do not
seem to
On Wed, 4 Jun 1997, Rick Morrison wrote:
:Just installed Debian 1.3. Am a UNIX newbie as well as a Debian newbie. It's
up and running but
:
:1. Can't TELNET in to the system running it. Sez 'connection refused'. Can't
even telnet into itself! TCP/IP is up and running as I can TELN
On Wed, 4 Jun 1997, Remco van de Meent wrote:
> On Wed, 4 Jun 1997, Pilon wrote:
> : How many terminals can I connect to my PC using the 4 standar serials
> : ports?. How can I configure Linux for this?
> There is only a hardware limit if you're using standard devices. And you
> should configure
"David B. Teague" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Doesn't work here.
Does netscape refuse to launch with that option, or does it just not
solve the problem?
> but I don't know how to change it to other than 8 bit.
Find the section in your /etc/X11/XF86Config that has the "Screen"
section entry fo
> Just installed Debian 1.3. Am a UNIX newbie as well as a Debian newbie.
> It's up and running but
>
> 1. Can't TELNET in to the system running it. Sez 'connection refused'.
> Can't even telnet into itself! TCP/IP is up and running as I can TELNET out.
> Can ping it, etc...
1.
Nathan E Norman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Huh? The /etc/crontab file explicitly states that you *don't* need to
> run crontab to edit it. The /etc/crontab file has an extra user field
> that the regular crontab files do not have ...
Absolutely right. I wasn't paying close enough attention.
Just installed Debian 1.3. Am a UNIX newbie as well as a Debian newbie. It's
up and running but
1. Can't TELNET in to the system running it. Sez 'connection refused'. Can't
even telnet into itself! TCP/IP is up and running as I can TELNET out. Can
ping it, etc...
2. Any suggest
Hi!
Debian 1.3 is announced on www.debian.org, but stable is still linked to
rex on ftp. When will 1.3 be available?
And will the CD-Images available on ftp?
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I am a relative newbie, but I managed to install 1.1 and 1.2 from
iConnect CDs. with only a few glitches. These CDs are a little cranky in
that you have to guess (or ask, I didn't but should have) how to tell
dselect where to find stuff. I gather that you can put symlinks in /tmp
to direc
When I launch knews, it gives an error message:
Couldn't determine domain name. Posting will not be allowed.
I have a stand-alone PC, dialing up to my ISP with PPP.
My NNTP server is leafnode.
Documentation lacks.
What do I miss?
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On Wed, 4 Jun 1997, Rob Browning wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bruce Perens) writes:
>
> > > Warning: Cannot allocate colormap entry for default background
>
> Try "netscape -install".
Doesn't work here.
> Your friend probably just has a background
> patern that's eating up some of the colors
On Jun 3, Christian Hudon wrote:
> > Does anyone know of a _text mode_ 3270 terminal emulator for debian
> > (package, pre-compiled or source that compiles under debian)?
>
> There's 'tn3270', but it's not packaged for Debian. I looked at it a while
> ago but it required the NetKit source to compi
Has anyone installed Netscape Gold 3.01 128bit with the installer ?
Matthew
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On 4 Jun 1997, Rob Browning wrote:
:"E.L. Meijer \(Eric\)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
:
:> You can add your script to /etc/cron.daily and change the time these
:> scripts are run from 6:42 am to 1:00 am, or you can add an extra item
:> running your script.
:
:Don't forget to use the crontab comma
On Mon, 2 Jun 1997, Pete Templin wrote:
> If I view the document source, the shows up in italics, as if
> it's still a comment (and hasn't been parsed).
>
> If I add the XBitHack Full to my .htaccess, I get the following error in
> my error log:
>
> [Mon Jun 2 15:39:40 1997] access to /home/te
Has this list died? I've received 0 messages all day and little more in
the previous 2 days.
What's happening here?
L8R,
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On Wed, 4 Jun 1997, Pilon wrote:
: How many terminals can I connect to my PC using the 4 standar serials
: ports?. How can I configure Linux for this?
:
There is only a hardware limit if you're using standard devices. And you
should configure each ttySx to use a different IRQ.
Install the mg
Carey Evans writes:
>Brian K Servis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>[snip]
>
>> /etc/hosts:
>> 127.0.0.1 localhost loopback
>> widget-servis.ecn.purdue.edu
>> widget-servis
>> #(plus a bunch of other frequenctly used hosts at ecn.purdue.edu)
>
>[snip]
>
>> /etc/init.d/network:
Hi,
Does anyone know if Infomagic corrected the missing files for Debian
on their April LDR?
TIA,
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On 4 Jun 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Is it possible to upgrade to 1.3 without installing xdm?
>
Yes. Why do you ask?
Dwarf
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>>Jim Pick wrote:
>
>I've never done this myself (setting up PPP from just the base system).
>Does anyone have a no-fail recipe for doing this that would be suitable
>for the FAQ?
Probably not -- because there are 2 possible easy setups (pap & chap) and
lots of difficult ones (text logins.)
emacs seems to be having trouble loading a BibTeX file _only_ after
loading a LaTeX file. for example, I have three files in my home
directory, test.f, test.tex, and test.bib. The autoload commands I have in
my .emacs file are listed below (the whole .emacs file is there for
reference). If I load j
I bought infomagic's devel resource for the debian stuff and
apparently it's broken.
So I'm looking at getting something from iconnect (www.i-connect.net).
Are their cdroms any good? Has anyone ordered from them?
All I want is a basic debian linux system set up with X and PPP
support so that I c
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On Mon, 2 Jun 1997, Farzad FARID wrote:
> Is the XFree86 3.2 provided with the soon to be released Debian 1.3 free
> from the recently announced security hole?
No, but it is planned to include Xfree86 3.3 in Debian 1.3.x (maybe
1.3.1) as soon as it is availabl
> Is it possible to upgrade to 1.3 without installing xdm?
Well, xdm comes with the xbase package, so, if you don't want to
install xdm, you'd have to live without X at all. But, if you want
to just upgrade 1.3, without automatically activating xdm, that's
very possible (it'll ask you at install t
How many terminals can I connect to my PC using the 4 standar serials
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Hi!
I'm having couple of a small problems:
1) 'irqtune: setting system IRQ priority to 3/14
irqtune: insmod failed on '/usr/lib/hwtools/irqtune_mod.o'
This rised it's head after upgrade to either kernel 2.0.30 or
modutils 2.1.34-5. Seems that insmo
Last night I tried the:
loadlin vmlinuz root=/dev/hda1 ether=0,0,eth0 ether=0,0,eth1 ro
There was no success there but I'm a little confused in that I
thought that you just told the kernel that the second card was there
and then it would look for it. Most of the time I have been
compil
On Tue, 3 Jun 1997, Dave Cinege wrote:
> On Tue, 3 Jun 1997 14:09:40 -0500 (CDT), Timothy Phan wrote:
>
> >Hi,
> >
> > I've tried EXACT procedure described in the ISP-Hookup-HOWTO
> > and I failed to connect to my ISP from the Debian/Linux box.
>
> chat is looking for name:
> Your ISP is sendin
> A real FAQ: how do I install Debian using FTP *and* PPP? Stress the fact
> that this means downloading 50-100 MB, depending on configuration.
I've never done this myself (setting up PPP from just the base system).
Does anyone have a no-fail recipe for doing this that would be suitable
for the F
Is it possible to upgrade to 1.3 without installing xdm?
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"E.L. Meijer \(Eric\)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> You can add your script to /etc/cron.daily and change the time these
> scripts are run from 6:42 am to 1:00 am, or you can add an extra item
> running your script.
Don't forget to use the crontab command if you edit the main file
rather than do
Francis Swasey wrote:
> The second problem I just ran into is that the size of the main
> directory in the frozen (bo) distribution has grown to such a size that it
> can no longer be contained on a 650,000,000 byte CD along with the
> unstable version. This means that you (at least I) can no l
My PPP connection through the inscrutable and apparently
anti-linux (xunil?) ISP concentric.net invariably breaks
down after receiving a few packets. This happens both when
using Netscape and when using Lynx, although more quickly
with Netscape.
I have tried many variations for /etc/ppp/options
> Subject says it all. It's in the available list, but
> not in the directory.
>
> Alex.
xdvi is in tetex-bin package.
Alex Y.
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On Tue, 3 Jun 1997, Jim Pick wrote:
> 2. Installation and Upgrading
> 2.1 Installing from Scratch
> 2.1.1 - Where do I start?
> 2.2 Upgrading from a Previous Release
> 2.2.1 - What do I have to do?
> 2.3 Networking
A real FAQ: how do I install Debian using FTP *and* PPP? S
Folks,
I've just discovered that the Packages file on ftp.debian.org is again
out of synch with the actual packages in the distribution. I'm sure
(since this has been reported time and time again) that the Packages file
on master is correct. We really do need to find some way to keep the
ftp.de
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On Tue, 3 Jun 1997, George Bonser wrote:
> Where can I find information baout setting up a couple of debian boxes
> with ssh? I want to do some sysadmin over the net on a remote system and
> would like to make it a little difficult for someone to watch what I a
In your email to me, George Bonser, you wrote:
>
>
> Where can I find information baout setting up a couple of debian boxes
> with ssh? I want to do some sysadmin over the net on a remote system and
> would like to make it a little difficult for someone to watch what I am
> doing incase they wan
Subject says it all. It's in the available list, but
not in the directory.
Alex.
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>I know the basics of cron and its crontab file, but have a couple of
> questions about the specifics of how Debian implements cron. In other
> words, I've never seen cron divided with subdirs for daily, weekly,
> monthly, etc. I get the point of doing things daily or weekly, but I
> wonde
Hi I have a mostly complete installation 1.2 about halfway
to 1.3 but anyway.. I was routing around in /etc and I'm not
sure what I did but suddenly it prints out the bell character
(it appears as a small circle) instead of actually beeping, and
it also prints out the tab character instead of tabb
I know the basics of cron and its crontab file, but have a couple of
questions about the specifics of how Debian implements cron. In other
words, I've never seen cron divided with subdirs for daily, weekly,
monthly, etc. I get the point of doing things daily or weekly, but I
wonder what about
Hi,
I waited and waited for hour and it still did not come back.
I've also tried:
$ netscape file:nothing.html## or nothing.html
The netscape would not even come up with the above command.
W Paul Mills wrote:
:From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue Jun 3 22:23:45 1997
:Date: Tue, 3 Jun 1997
Brian K Servis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[snip]
> /etc/hosts:
> 127.0.0.1 localhost loopback
> widget-servis.ecn.purdue.edu
> widget-servis
> #(plus a bunch of other frequenctly used hosts at ecn.purdue.edu)
[snip]
> /etc/init.d/network:
> ifconfig lo 127.0.0.1
> route
On 3 Jun, Martin Bialasinski wrote:
>On 3 Jun, Curtis L. Daugaard wrote:
>
>> 1) Irqtune was working for me under v.1.2, but though my configured
>> hardware is the same I now get an error message. Here is the
message at
>> boot time:
>>
Looks good
Make sure to put a big spotlight on 'how to enable shadowconfig'. It is,
as I understand it easy (shadowconfig on, restart some deamons, eg xdm),
but ther allot of other descriptions on the net (and posably in
/usr/doc/HOWTO) a user might run into. We alredy seen two masages about
xdm n
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On Tue, 3 Jun 1997, Tim O'Brien wrote:
>I'm running Samba on two of my Linux boxes so they can act as fileservers.
>For some reason, Linux/Samba seems to be a good bit slower than Windoze95
>on the same machines in terms of file transfers. Any idea what I've do
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Walt Tautz) writes:
>
> What are *.hqx files (mac?), how to I convert them to something
> i can look at them. Apparently i need something that emulates
> BinHex 4.0 -W.T.
BinHex is a kind a of Macintosh uuencode. The resulting file is in low
ASCII and preserves the Mac resourc
Have you checked the non-US section? From there you can find .debs for ssh and
other crypto related packages. README.non-US in Debian mirrors lists all the
sites that carry the section.
George Bonser wrote:
>
> Where can I find information baout setting up a couple of debian boxes
> with ssh?
Hi,
I just wanted to announce that the new ftape 3.03a floppy tape driver
supports formatting of tapes. Formatting takes really loong but I
needed it for a faulty tape. Thanks to Claus-Justus Heine zftape and
the old ftape are merged and enhanced (module locking does function,
formatting is su
I'm goofing around with the perl5 MIME:: mods, and would like to have
some samples of html embedded in MIME email by various mail programs,
especially the Netscape 4 beta, which I don't have installed since it
wouldn't post form data when I tried it.
Would one you you guys clatter down a quick
Brian Candler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> is working on something called
"Linnet" that would be a turn-key router and server.
Thanks
Bruce
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On Tue, 3 Jun 1997, Dale Scheetz wrote:
> This is a kernel problem that started small in 2.0.29 and got worse in
> 2.0.30.
AFAIK this is a problem in all the 2.0 kernels that was angered by
2.0.30's new buffer modifications. I have had it nuke a 8M box just idling
on 2.0.27.
Jason
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bruce Perens) writes:
> A Debian 1.3 pre-release user at Pixar gets this complaint when running
> Netscape. I think he gets the same complaint when running remote stuff
> with Debian doing the display. This is a Diamond Stealth 3D 2000, I think.
>
> > Warning: Cannot allocate c
All of the suggestions were more or less appropriate, but I think a
more secure way to grant another user the right to run programs on
your display is to use xauth. See the xauth manpage for more details,
but I use
xauth extract - $DISPLAY | rsh otherhost xauth merge -
to allow *only* myself
Where can I find information baout setting up a couple of debian boxes
with ssh? I want to do some sysadmin over the net on a remote system and
would like to make it a little difficult for someone to watch what I am
doing incase they want to swipe passwords, etc.
George Bonser
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I've just volunteered to write a FAQ that will be specific to the Debian 1.3
release. Sue Campbell will put it on the website once I've written
something.
I'm looking for ideas on topics.
How's this:
1. Overview
1.1 What new features are there in Debian 1.3?
1.2 What is rex/bo/hamm? un
On Tue, 3 Jun 1997, Timothy Phan wrote:
The instant you click on anything Netscape goes out looking to
connect. The default is to connect to http://home.netscape.com.
This will cause a temporary "hang" lasting several minutes. It
will then come back with an error message. At that time you will
be
On 3 Jun 1997, Dale Martin wrote:
> Alexander Stavitsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > It seems to be withdrawn from bo distribution. Is there an explanation
> > somewhere?
> As someone else mentioned, it's back in bo. Also, version 19.15 is
> in hamm, and it can coexist with "regular" emacs.
Does anyone know of a good set of sources AND patch(es) (if necessary) for
gated for linux? I mirror the gated sources here and have just tried
building it on Debian 1.2, kernel 2.0.29 (from bo) using the patches for
gated 3.6A2 I got some time ago from ftp.redhat.com. I guess it would be
even be
On Tue, 3 Jun 1997, Brian K Servis wrote:
> Jun 3 13:35:39 widget-servis lpd[374]: unable to get official name for local
> machine widget-servis
When my ISP drops my ppp connection I get the same thing. If I do a
hostname localhost
then printing works again.
Mark.
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On Tue, 3 Jun 1997, Obi wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I just installed Debian 1.3, and everything works fine but compiling X
> programs.
> I tried to compile bdfresize (I want larger cursor) and I had to use
> xmkmf, but when I'm doing make, I got some unresolved symbol ... The program
> works because I
Aloooha,
The Good News:
I have successfully install Linux on my P200. Using Netscape my gameplan
was to select dunc2.0 so I could use the dial up and ftp features to
download many of your debian packages.
I read somewhere (perhaps the FAQs) that after ppp is installed, the
kernel will need to be
I'm running Samba on two of my Linux boxes so they can act as fileservers.
One machine is a 486/66, the other a 486/100, both with 16M. These machines
have only two purposes: Samba server (with TCP/IP), and IPmasq with a 28.8
modem. Neither is what I would call heavily loaded (usually no more than
On Wed, 4 Jun 1997, J.P.D. Kooij wrote:
>
>
> On Tue, 3 Jun 1997, Jason wrote:
>
> > I just install Debian 1.3 on a fresh system and set XDM to load on startup
> > like I have done before. But XDM isn't allowing me to logon using root or
> > my normal account. It just tells me that the passwo
> "J" == J P D Kooij <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
J> Until this is fixed in xdm, turn off shadow passwords:
Mine works. 'shadowconfig on', and then when xdm is *restarted*,
through "/etc/init.d/xdm stop;/etc/init.d/xdm start", you can log in.
The "/etc/init.d/xdm" script will start "xdm-
> "Dale" == Dale Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Dale> As someone else mentioned, it's back in bo. Also, version
Dale> 19.15 is in hamm, and it can coexist with "regular" emacs.
Dale> I've been using it for a week or two, and aside from a few
Dale> very mior bugs, it's work
*RFC* - Linux Router Project - Preliminary discussion
First if there is such a project already please point me towards it if not
here are my ideas:
LInux is a fine vertical network application OS, but hand building and
maintaining it from scratch is pain staking.
I would like to form the Lin
This is a kernel problem that started small in 2.0.29 and got worse in
2.0.30.
On Tue, 3 Jun 1997, Nathan E Norman wrote:
> I'm sure I saw a post about this in the past few weeks. I've got a P-90
> with 24 MB of RAM that I'm trying to make useful ... so I rounded up a
> bunch of SCSI drives to t
*RFC* - Linux Router Project - Preliminary discussion
First if there is such a project already please point me towards it if not
here are my ideas:
LInux is a fine vertical network application OS, but hand building and
maintaining it from scratch is pain staking.
I would like to form the Lin
On Tue, 3 Jun 1997, Christian Hudon wrote:
> On Jun 3, Marcelo wrote
> >
> > Does anyone know of a _text mode_ 3270 terminal emulator for debian
> > (package, pre-compiled or source that compiles under debian)?
>
> There's 'tn3270', but it's not packaged for Debian. I looked at it a while
> ago
Interesting. I installed 1.3 today, upgrading from 1.2, and, after I
1) killed X, 2) typed "shadowconfig on" (and confirmed its success), and
3) restarted the machine, xdm logins functioned perfectly well, with no
modifications on my part. (I went to look for xdm-shadow, because I
thought I'd nee
On Tue, 3 Jun 1997, Syd Alsobrook wrote:
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> Hello,
> I have a machine that i just upgraded to v1.3 (that went perfectly). My
> question is this I want to upgrade the kernel (now v2.0.27) the easiest way
> possible can I copy the kernel from the install floppi
> I want to build a small network using Linux as the fileserver and
> windows 95 computers as the clients. What I have in mind is something
> similar to what novell network do, but using Linux in the place of the
> novell server. I want to be able to map a linux partition in the server
> to w
On Jun 3, Marcelo wrote
>
> Does anyone know of a _text mode_ 3270 terminal emulator for debian
> (package, pre-compiled or source that compiles under debian)?
There's 'tn3270', but it's not packaged for Debian. I looked at it a while
ago but it required the NetKit source to compile...
Peter, wo
Nathan E Norman writes:
> I'm sure I saw a post about this in the past few weeks. I've got a P-90
> with 24 MB of RAM that I'm trying to make useful ... so I rounded up a
> bunch of SCSI drives to toss in it. However, when I try to make
> filesystems on the 2 gig drives, it says it can't get
Hi all,
I just installed Debian 1.3, and everything works fine but compiling X
programs.
I tried to compile bdfresize (I want larger cursor) and I had to use
xmkmf, but when I'm doing make, I got some unresolved symbol ... The program
works because I could compiled it on a Sun.
I believe is mis
On Wed, 4 Jun 1997, Fredrik Ax wrote:
> On Tue, 3 Jun 1997, Syd Alsobrook wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> > I have a machine that i just upgraded to v1.3 (that went perfectly). My
> > question is this I want to upgrade the kernel (now v2.0.27) the easiest way
> > possible can I copy the kernel from the i
On Tue, 3 Jun 1997, Jason wrote:
> I just install Debian 1.3 on a fresh system and set XDM to load on startup
> like I have done before. But XDM isn't allowing me to logon using root or
> my normal account. It just tells me that the password is incorrect. Does
> this have something to do with
Hi,
Unfortunately, it is not just a matter of copying the kernel,
you have to copy the modules as well, and the System.map and
psdatabase files (or else parts of the system may not work as
advertized ;-(. Also, the distributed kernels are necessarily
bloated, in order to recognize all
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