Stephen Zander hat gesagt: // Stephen Zander wrote: ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
>
> Has anyone got any suggestions for an X-capable threaded
> mail reader that I can use with mailagent or deliver.
>
> Currently I'm using xmh and it's just not cutting the
> 200+ emails I see a day. I like the MH featur
On Wed, 2 Jul 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I try to install the file libc5_5.4.33-3.deb using dpkg and I get a
> message that says version 4.23-6 is already installed.
I am sorry as I really don't know how to solve your problem but the one
strange thing I have noticed is that the package you a
Besides Netscape, does anyone know of a program for X, possibly similar
to Windoze Eudora, that can be used as a POP3 client? The reason I ask
is this: Though I can get mail using popclient and read it, my ISP
requires that my domain resolve to send mail. Since they've got us all
on dynamic PPP, tj
hello,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Is there anyone out there that I could call concerning my problem
> installing debian 1.3.
i'm in europe, and you probably don't want to make an international
call. neither would i be of much assistance here.
> slakware is looking real nice right about now...
On Wed, 2 Jul 1997, Franck LE GALL - STAGIAIRE A FT.BD/CNET/DTD/PIH wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I m a new user of linux and I have a question
>
> I bought an Epson Stylus 600 and I have now idea how to print with it
> I would like to print both ascii and postscript files.
What you need is Ghostscript,
Is there anyone out there that I could call concerning my problem
installing debian 1.3.
I have only had one responce on my posted questions... and am no
farther ahead than I was a week ago.
Whats my problem??? Well ok, let's see, the installation of the base
system
works correctly. I can boot
On Tue, 1 Jul 1997, Linux dist. research wrote:
> I saw a reference to a possible future replacement for dselect. Does
> anyone know about this?
The project is calle diety. It is intended to fix the percieved problems
and inconviences the plauge dselect. Personnaly I like dselect, and I
hope
On Sun, 29 Jun 1997, Chuma Agbodike wrote:
> > Actually, Debian requires zero disks for installation. It can be
> > installed directly from a bootable cd-rom (if you have a machine
> > capable of booting from CD).
>
> What makes a machine bootable from CD-ROM drive ? Or is there
> something I can
On Wed, 2 Jul 1997 15:19:10 -0400 (EDT), Dale Scheetz wrote:
>> Ah. But someone somewhere is offering them for $5 right? I know I didn't
>> imagine that. Still even at $50 Debian is a bargain. I've cut a few
>> official CD sets to give to various people I work with and the response
>> has been
Emilio Lopes hat gesagt: // Emilio Lopes wrote: ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> The first consequence of this
> action: in JF Lehmann [ECL note: a book store? a software store?]
J.F. Lehmann is a book store, specialized in scientific literature and
computer books.
> there is Debian GNU/Linux 1.3, includ
A friend suggested that I try out exmh as a replacement for pine. The
first time I ran it, it took my inbox from /var/spool/mail/ and chopped it
up into ~/Mail
Now that I've decided pine was quite sufficient for me, does anyone know
how to convert my inbox back? I couldn't see how from the man pa
On Wed, 2 Jul 1997, Stephen Zander wrote:
> Joey Hess wrote:
> > 1. It doesn't let you place rxvt settings in /etc/X11/Xresources
> > 2. It probably means it doesn't preprocess the files with cpp, therefore, it
> >might read settings it isn't supposed to see.
> > 3. It's nonstandard and gener
-[snip]
:>
:> Anyway, the "old" system.fvwm2rc95 is somewhere in
:/usr/doc/fvwm95//system*
:>
:
:I didn't mean old, old, but my old fvwm2rc95 for menu had the taskbar,
:and
:had decent colors. This new one was black, no taskbar, and the pop up
:menus were hard
On Thu, 3 Jul 1997, Craig Sanders wrote:
First, thanks for all your info and help...
> So, this table is saying that IP address 192.168.1.3 (your win95 machine?)
> is at the machine with ethernet card 00:C0:26:80:1E:73
Yes, 192.168.1.3 (horeb) is the Win95 and that is its ethernet card.
>
I have been having a terrible time installing 1.3
I keep getting gcc: can't map '/lib/libc5.so.5'
This message might also be the same but have dpkg: instead of gcc:
What does this mean and what am I doing wrong.
Tony
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> > > I wonder if rxvt doesn't bother using the resource manager and just
> > > tries to look in certain files. The man page seems to suggest this.
> >
> > Mine doesn't. Version 2.21's Man page says:
>
> Please re-read the first four lines.
>
> >
> >rxvt accepts application defaults
Joey Hess wrote:
> 1. It doesn't let you place rxvt settings in /etc/X11/Xresources
> 2. It probably means it doesn't preprocess the files with cpp, therefore, it
>might read settings it isn't supposed to see.
> 3. It's nonstandard and generally just ugly and very confusing.
>
> It should be
MD5 checksums suitable for use with "md5sum -cv" are in
/var/lib/dpkg/info/*.md5sums . Unfortunately, not _all_ packages
produce md5sums files, but you'll be able to check the ones that do.
Thanks
Bruce
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On 2 Jul 1997, Emilio Lopes wrote:
> CD-ROMs free via FTP. Interested parties, preferring to avoid the
> download of more than 1 GByte, can order for 50 $ a set with the CDs.
On Wed, 2 Jul 1997, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote:
> !!! Surely this should be $5 not $50, no?
From: Dale Scheetz <[EMAIL PROTECTE
Hi,
A client had a terrible disk problem on their /usr partition resulting
in a number of hosed files (e.g., /usr/include/ctype.h was now a
HOWTO.)
Is there a way to tell the system to check all files belonging to all
packages and tell me which are damaged? If it could then reinstall
those packa
>
> Tad Kollar wrote:
>
> > I wonder if rxvt doesn't bother using the resource manager and just
> > tries to look in certain files. The man page seems to suggest this.
>
> Mine doesn't. Version 2.21's Man page says:
Please re-read the first four lines.
>
>rxvt accepts application de
Joey Hess wrote:
>
> Colin R. Telmer:
> > I had this problem a while ago and figured out a hack for it (although
> > this is weird) for an old version of rxvt. If I put a symlink in my home
> > directory as follows, it reads the resources fine:
> >
> > .Xdefaults -> .Xresources
> >
> > However, st
Tad Kollar wrote:
> I wonder if rxvt doesn't bother using the resource manager and just
> tries to look in certain files. The man page seems to suggest this.
Mine doesn't. Version 2.21's Man page says:
rxvt accepts application defaults set in XAPPLOADDIR/Rxvt
(compile-time
I have recompiled 2.0.29 Kernel to enable IP forwarding and firewalling.
When I try to configure ipfwadd it tells me:
ipfwadm: setsockopt failed: Protocol not available.
Does somebody have a solution for this problem.
Thank you,
Drazen
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Peter S Galbraith:
> > Gee, sounds exactly like the debian version, which mentions just these
> > features in its changelog.
>
> rxvt latest is v2.21
Debian version is 2.20. I don't see anything to fix my problem in the changelog
for 2.21. (Another poster on this thread pointed ouyt the problem
Well I have now written a script that does this quite nicely. Only
Solaris still rebels to seeing the ARP updates. Further investigation
shows that Solaris is breaking the rules here so I'll not bother any more
with it. Email me if you have a need for this. Cheers.
On Sat, 28 Jun 1997,
Joey Hess wrote:
> Peter S Galbraith:
> > You could always try the latest version of rxvt. It has better colour
> > support, and allows the programming of menubars!
> > It also comes with a nicer xclock, called rclock.
>
> Gee, sounds exactly like the debian version, which mentions just these
>
Package: rxvt
Version: 2.20-4
Tad Kollar:
> I wonder if rxvt doesn't bother using the resource manager and just
> tries to look in certain files. The man page seems to suggest this.
> I'm also having an rxvt resource problem, but with a different file...
> rxvt will read ~/.Xresources, but not /u
You could always try the latest version of rxvt. It has better colour
support, and allows the programming of menubars!
It also comes with a nicer xclock, called rclock.
ftp://ftp.fu-berlin.de/pub/unix/X11/terms/rxvt/
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> Nope, that's not it. xrdb is sucessfully reading in my .Xresources file, and
> setting the Rxvt* entries, rxvt is just ignoring them.
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~>xrdb -query |grep Rxvt
> Rxvt*background:black
> Rxvt*colorBD: yellow
> Rxvt*font: fixed
> Rxvt*foreground:
Peter S Galbraith:
> You could always try the latest version of rxvt. It has better colour
> support, and allows the programming of menubars!
> It also comes with a nicer xclock, called rclock.
Gee, sounds exactly like the debian version, which mentions just these
features in its changelog.
I'd
Colin R. Telmer:
> I had this problem a while ago and figured out a hack for it (although
> this is weird) for an old version of rxvt. If I put a symlink in my home
> directory as follows, it reads the resources fine:
>
> .Xdefaults -> .Xresources
>
> However, strangely enough, I removed this s
On Wed, 2 Jul 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> I installed octave with the original installation of debian 1.1 some months
> ago. I have not tried to run octave until now. It doesn't get very far- it
> says "can't load library 'libg++.so.27' ". I looked for that library on my
> system and can't
On Wed, 2 Jul 1997, Joey Hess wrote:
> If I add these settings to my resources, rxvt should appear in reverse video
> with no scrollbar... but it seems to compltely ignore the resources. If I
> specify them on the command line (rxvt -background black -foreground white
> +sb), it works ok. Why? (rx
On Wed, 2 Jul 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> I installed octave with the original installation of debian 1.1 some months
> ago. I have not tried to run octave until now. It doesn't get very far- it
> says "can't load library 'libg++.so.27' ". I looked for that library on my
> system and can't
On 1 Jul, Marcelo E. Magallon wrote:
> On 29 Jun 1997, Karl M. Hegbloom wrote:
>
>> Your `ulimit's are too low. Here's what I do, in "/etc/profile" for
>> now.
>
>
> PS: BTW, I cann't change this limit as a normal user anyway. I can change
> it as root but for root only.
>
Take a look at /e
I installed octave with the original installation of debian 1.1 some months
ago. I have not tried to run octave until now. It doesn't get very far- it
says "can't load library 'libg++.so.27' ". I looked for that library on my
system and can't find it either. The file /var/lib/dpkg/status says
"ins
On Wed, 2 Jul 1997, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote:
> On Wed, 2 Jul 1997, Dale Scheetz wrote:
>
> > These were expected to be purchased by vendors, as a master for their
> > volume pressings. At $50 per pair there is very little profit left over
> > for the project. My personal production costs for pressi
> "JRB" == J R Blaakmeer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
JRB> On Mon, 30 Jun 1997 15:41:22 -0400 , Joey Hess wrote:
>> I'm trying to set up a machine as an xterm, so I want it to run the chooser
>> on bootup and then xdm... the Xaccess file seems to indicate that if you
>> make it contain just thi
> "j" == jim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
j> Since I get on average about 10 fatal crashes of netscape a day,
j> when combined with the flaky behavior, I'd say that Netscape for
j> linux is the most unstable but working application I've ever seen.
Fix the bugs and submit patches to Netscape.
> "SB" == Sylvain Briole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
SB> I need to type alias ls='ls --color' in the login window to obtain
SB> ls in color. But I have written this command in my .bash_profile.
I put all this things in my ~/.bashrc. My ~/.bash_profile just sources
it. In this way I have the s
Why when i run 'killall pppd' sometimes I get Operation not permitted?
Thanks.
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On Wed, 2 Jul 1997, Dale Scheetz wrote:
> These were expected to be purchased by vendors, as a master for their
> volume pressings. At $50 per pair there is very little profit left over
> for the project. My personal production costs for pressing "gold" CDs is
> around $20 per CD, so selling two f
In case anyone regarded my last message on that thread as a flame, it was
not.
The question is, how can one insert data into the serial stream (even when
it is idle) when pppd owns the lock one that port?
I would be interested to know what my modem is really doing, since it is a
USR Sportster tha
Hi!
Anyone know if there is anyway to get linux to support the Joliet cdfs
(insted of iso9660)???
//Regards,
Niklas Hoglund
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If I add these settings to my resources, rxvt should appear in reverse video
with no scrollbar... but it seems to compltely ignore the resources. If I
specify them on the command line (rxvt -background black -foreground white
+sb), it works ok. Why? (rxvt version: 2.20-4)
Rxvt*scrollbar: false
Rxv
>>John Foster wrote:
>On Tue, 1 Jul 1997, Peter S Galbraith wrote:
>
>> > > This is not readable by an editor. Is there something special about th
>e
>> > > .gz??
>> >
><>
>> (Funny how an non-Debian specific question still generates so many
>> responses on this list!)
>
>Not really
Don't quote me on this but I think you have to set up the NT box as a WINS
server, click on enable DNS for NetBios name resolution in network
cotrol panel and set up samba to point to that WINS server. This should
enable you to see the NT shares from your win3.x boxes. (You will
probably also n
On Wed, 2 Jul 1997, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote:
> On 2 Jul 1997, Emilio Lopes wrote:
>
> > CD-ROMs free via FTP. Interested parties, preferring to avoid the
> > download of more than 1 GByte, can order for 50 $ a set with the CDs.
>
> !!! Surely this
On Tue, 1 Jul 1997, Will Lowe wrote:
> Wait - you're saying that creating a new "updated" debian package for wine
> 1.0 would be to apply win-1.0*.diff to the .deb?
Not to the .deb exactly but to the Debian Source package. Then you update
debian/changelog and run build (from the dpkg-dev package
Randy Edwards wrote:
> On Wed, 2 Jul 1997, Will Lowe wrote:
>
> > a) partition this empty space into a bunch of new partitions and my
> > current system onto it, without completely reinstalling?
>
>As I remember (read: get someone else's opinion to be sure:-) all I did
> was to create th
On 2 Jul 1997, Emilio Lopes wrote:
> CD-ROMs free via FTP. Interested parties, preferring to avoid the
> download of more than 1 GByte, can order for 50 $ a set with the CDs.
!!! Surely this should be $5 not $50, no?
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> I was curious if, after pgcc (pentium optimized gcc) comes out there will be
Hasn't pgcc been out for years?
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Niels wrote:
>
> On Wed, 2 Jul 1997, Dan Hugo wrote:
>
> > The question is, how to access the modem to send AT strings while online
> > (rather, how to insert "+++"
> > into the data stream to the modem, then the AT command, get the response
> > back, and put it back online).
>
> You want to swi
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Hi all,
the following is a rough translation of a short note that appeared in
the July edition (pag. 40) of the "iX Magazin", a German computer
magazine.
=
Hi all,
I've got some Linux boxes around here at university and a few days ago one
user came complaining to me that he was unable to produce an "@"-sign in the
xlogin widget on xdm that he uses in his password.
I tried to check out all the configs, specially the xmodmap and the xkb
section in XF8
On Wed, 2 Jul 1997, Brian White wrote:
> > Apart from this, apcd is ready as a debian package but I didn't find the
> > time to upload it, feed the changes back to the upstream maintainer, etc.
> >
> > Whoever wants this package, drop me an email.
>
> If nobody else wants it, I'll take it. (but
> Wait - you're saying that creating a new "updated" debian package for wine
> 1.0 would be to apply win-1.0*.diff to the .deb?
The diffs for the Debian source contain nothing but the Debian directory.
Thus, you can patch any version of the wine source and probably build
it without any changes (ot
Adam Shand wrote:
> It is dying with the error that no appropriate screen resolutions can be
> found. Does anyone know what this could be or do you need more details?
Did you create XF86Config using XF86Setup? What's the video chip in your
TP? XF86_SVGA reports the chipset using
XF86_SV
On Wed, 2 Jul 1997, Brian White wrote:
> > I'm trying to compile wine ... we don't seem to have a package for it,
> > understandable, since it's only in alpha at the moment.
>
> There is a package for wine under project/experimental. I maintain it.
Oh. Yup. Found it. Thanks :).
Accelerated X (I'm assuming the server that Phil mentions) does indeed
support multiple depths (overlays) simultaneously. The 24bit depth is
useful for things like netscape, while the 8 bit is useful for things like
WABI, Executor, and Emress. (There is an overlay patch available on our
FTP site
> I'm trying to compile wine ... we don't seem to have a package for it,
> understandable, since it's only in alpha at the moment.
There is a package for wine under project/experimental. I maintain it.
Brian
( [EMAIL PRO
On Wed, 2 Jul 1997, Will Lowe wrote:
> Ok. I've been running linux since about march, and when I installed, I
> installed entirely to one partition. Having since realized the error of
> my ways, and having filled up the first (400 mb) partition I originally
> installed it on, I've decided to
Have you disabled plug and play? If not, boot to DOS, put in your 3Com
diskettes, run 3c5x9cfg and disable it. Also note your IO and IRQ's just
to double check. I've had good luck with two 3c509's at my old job once I
disabled pnp.
Chip
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On Wed, 2 Jul 1997, Will Lowe wrote:
> installed it on, I've decided to repartition and make seperate partitions
> for /, /usr, /tmp, /usr/local, and /var (are there any others it might
> be usefull to make seperate partitions out of?).
The FAQ addresses this pretty well. I'd also reco
> I choose to run shutdown by itself because I had to assure that the last
> action on master is to shut down the ups. Instead I should probably follow
> the genpower approach and supply a small program that does this from the
> command line.
I worked with Miquel about this when building the genpo
> How much faster? If it's a lot faster, it might be worth trying.
>
this is from the PGCC faq
4.2 How much improvement?
Speed improvements range from 2% to 30% (rare), but the current compiler does
not enable all opts by default since many of them are unstable. However, the
hand-compiled g
One thing I noticed with a new install, and an ungrade to from 1.2 to 1.3,
is that under X the pointer function changed with the aw95 replacment lib.
When I installed this in 1.2 I used to be able to go over a scroll bar
(for instance xterm) and grab it with a left click. Now I must use the
ce
How much faster? If it's a lot faster, it might be worth trying.
Bruce
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Figure out which port you are using of /dev/lp0 through lp3. It's most
likely lp0. Do this:
cd /dev
ln -s lp0 printer
I think that MAKEDEV complaint is an internal-array-full in MAKEDEV problem,
not a full disk. I don't know why that happens in this case. Do look in
/dev for large
On Wed, 2 Jul 1997, joost witteveen wrote:
> >
> > What happened to fvwm95, it seems the taskbar is missing, and the color's
> > have been changed to say the least. Does anyone have an old copy of their
> > system.fvwm95 file around, so that I can get fvwm95 back to the way it
> > was.
>
> Stra
I was curious if, after pgcc (pentium optimized gcc) comes out there will be
any movement to make an i-586 distribution of debian. an i-586 distribution
should run faster.
Any comments/thoughts?
-sv
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Curtis L. Daugaard wrote:
>
> I have been unable to find out whether drivers are available or under
> development for this new generation of IDE cards. I have a Promise
> Ultra33 and Debian 1.3 will not recognize the drives on the card during
> installation.
>
> Anyone out there have any info?
>
On Wed, 2 Jul 1997, Rolf Obrecht wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Due to my impatience, I purged the old "base"-package after upgrading to
> 1.3 (it was listed as "obsolete" in dselect) without looking at it's
> contents first :-(
>
> Unfortunately, it contained all(?) device files in /dev; as a result,
>
Christian Lynbech wrote:
> Peter> So I'm *not* using the `xterm' supplied by Debian.
>
> Ok, it could explain why it works for me, but not for you, but I would
> still say that it is strange that it does not just work.
>
> Just to exclude the possibility that they are hardwiring something
> sil
Ok. I've been running linux since about march, and when I installed, I
installed entirely to one partition. Having since realized the error of
my ways, and having filled up the first (400 mb) partition I originally
installed it on, I've decided to repartition and make seperate partitions
for /
On Wed, 2 Jul 1997, Jonas Bofjall wrote:
> Should it not require xbase, or something like that?
That DOES seem silly.
> Also, should we not have a RECOMMENDATION that the user installs the
> 16-color X server whenever installing X (otherwise xf86setup is not
I believe that Xbase requires XF86_VGA
Hi,
I've a Debian box configured (at least I think) as a server
for 2 subnets (it has 3 ether cards). The subnets are assigned
reserved number (I've IP-masquerading working). Also, my DOS/Win3.x
machines can access the Novell server transparently with ipxripd.
Is there some sim
Hello,
Due to my impatience, I purged the old "base"-package after upgrading to
1.3 (it was listed as "obsolete" in dselect) without looking at it's
contents first :-(
Unfortunately, it contained all(?) device files in /dev; as a result,
the machine didn't boot anymore since it was "unable to op
A friend of mine made the mistake of only installing an X server during a
fresh Debian 1.3 installation. He had no dependency problems.
Should it not require xbase, or something like that?
Also, should we not have a RECOMMENDATION that the user installs the
16-color X server whenever installing X
On Wed, 2 Jul 1997, Randy Edwards wrote:
(i've deleted lots of stuff which seemed fine and didn't seem to need a
response)
> > can your linux machine ping the win95 machine?
>
>Nope, when I ping the Win95 box I get a 100% loss.
> > what's in your arp table on the linux machine? try 'arp -a
> Carey Evans writes:
Carey> For example, my ISP adds X-Envelope-To: and Return-Path:
Carey> headers which is all the extra OOB information.
You've got a very nice ISP :-)
kai
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On Mon, 30 Jun 1997, Syrus Nemat-Nasser wrote:
> > Can you get Matlab for Debian? Someone told me that Matlab is
>
> Matlab is supported only my The Mathworks (I think that's the name of the
Consider OCTAVE as well. It is free.
Personally, I love it. I prefer it to MatLab.
(..looks exactly lik
Odd, I still can't figure this one out. After reinstalling Win95 and
triple checking its setup I'm thinking that the problem must be on Linux's
end. Since it's been a while since I brought this issue up, I'll quote a
lot (my apologies) to refresh your memory.
> > /etc/init.d/network:
> >
>
> What happened to fvwm95, it seems the taskbar is missing, and the color's
> have been changed to say the least. Does anyone have an old copy of their
> system.fvwm95 file around, so that I can get fvwm95 back to the way it
> was.
Strange. The postinst was changed to detect if the user had an
What happened to fvwm95, it seems the taskbar is missing, and the color's
have been changed to say the least. Does anyone have an old copy of their
system.fvwm95 file around, so that I can get fvwm95 back to the way it
was.
Thanks,
Shaya
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Salut Franck,
you are probably looking for some kind of printer filter. Debian offers
you 2 different packages for this task: apsfilter and magicfilter (both
in the 'text' section). They not only print ascii and ps but many other
formats, too.
I recently switched from apsfilter to magicfilter, be
On Wed, 2 Jul 1997, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 01, 1997 at 09:53:00AM -0800, Bruce Perens wrote:
> > You might also see if Octave will satisfy your needs (it's a free package).
> > There's also something called "scilab" that was once in non-free, I don't
> > know if it is still there.
>
I have been unable to find out whether drivers are available or under
development for this new generation of IDE cards. I have a Promise
Ultra33 and Debian 1.3 will not recognize the drives on the card during
installation.
Anyone out there have any info?
Thanks.
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I wrote:
> BTW, I'm also alwqays still getting this error keeping from using xterm:
> > xterm
> xterm: unable to find usable termcap entry.
I'm just realising now that the `xterm' I'm using is not part of Debian.
I downloaded XFree-3.3 Linux bianries from their original site!
So I'm *not* usi
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On Thu, 26 Jun 1997, Alex Yukhimets wrote:
>As a joke, I know one ISP that to prevent "telnetting" put to
>everyone's account a .login file with "logout" line in there :)
>Everyone just smart enough to ftp a "better" .login gained easy
>shell access...
What if he
John Foster wrote:
> On Tue, 1 Jul 1997, Peter S Galbraith wrote:
>
> > (Funny how an non-Debian specific question still generates so many
> > responses on this list!)
>
> Not really. What we have here is a real problem for the newbies.
>
> Perhaps there should be a quick intro to gzip, zless
On Wed, 2 Jul 1997, Timothy Phan wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Speaking of release of 1.3.1, I've noticed from the mirror
> I did last night that the libc5 in the 1.3 directory was updated.
> Should this updated be in the release of 1.3.1 instead?
>
Yes, there were some problems with the update script
On Sun, 29 Jun 1997, Lamar Folsom wrote:
>
> # fetchmail control file
> #
>
> POP3
I change my pop3: to POP3 (no colon) and it works fine now.
Thanks. The ":" came from the fetchmail man page and I
wasn't really clear on if/where it should get used. I'd
still rather just dump it to STDOUT. M
hello,
Dave Cinege wrote:
>
> On Tue, 01 Jul 1997 23:07:37 -0400 (EDT), Alex Yukhimets wrote:
>
> >> No I'm not willing to work on it, and no I have not thought out the > fine
> >> details, but I think it would be very useful and give Debian another
> >> sticking point as the 'De Facto Linux ISP
Hello,
I m a new user of linux and I have a question
I bought an Epson Stylus 600 and I have now idea how to print with it
I would like to print both ascii and postscript files.
Could you help me
Thank you very much
Franck
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Hi,
Speaking of release of 1.3.1, I've noticed from the mirror
I did last night that the libc5 in the 1.3 directory was updated.
Should this updated be in the release of 1.3.1 instead?
Thanks!
Paul Seelig wrote:
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Dale Scheetz) writes:
:
:> The release of 1.3.1 will be
On Wed, 2 Jul 1997, David Kohel wrote:
> I'm trying out a switch to Debian after using Slackware for
> years on various computers. I've found several "obstacles"
> for which I hope someone has a solution.
>
> Running xdm, I find that it doesn't verify passwords. I have
> to telnet to the mac
>
> for news group:
> 'comp.os.linux.announce'
>
> I'd like to have all articles save in:
>
> ../comp/os/linux/announce/1
> ../comp/os/linux/announce/2
> ../comp/os/linux/announce/..
> ../comp/os/linux/announce/300
I assume you're using innxmit to feed the articles from
> I have been upgrading my debian 1.3 distribution - to some of the files in
> unstable.
>
> After I did this I get errors everytime update-menus runs.
>
> It just core dumps.
>
> Any ideas on why/how to fix it.
What version of menu are you using? 1.4-1 uses libc6, and so everybody
who has men
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