On Fri, 26 Sep 1997, Lawrence wrote:
> sorry, my previous post have some typo errors, here is the correct one.
>
> I tried to comment out ALL FontPath and I CAN still run startx, though
> the Font looks bad, xfs not running and the following commands give
> error. I am using xsvga, does it has a
sorry, my previous post have some typo errors, here is the correct one.
I tried to comment out ALL FontPath and I CAN still run startx, though
the Font looks bad, xfs not running and the following commands give
error. I am using xsvga, does it has a VERY default font!
fsinfo -server localhost:7
I tried to comment out ALL FontPath and I can't still run startx, though
the Font looks bad, xfs not running and the following commands give
error. I am using xsvga, does it has a VERY default font!
fsinfo -server localhost:7100
fslsfonts -server localhost:7100
Remco Blaakmeer wrote:
>
> O
Will Lowe wrote:
>
> On Thu, 25 Sep 1997, Lawrence Lucier wrote:
>
> > Just wondering if there is a proggie analogous to MSDOS's DOSKey (which
> > saves typed in
> > keystrokes and then allows the user to recall them by using the arrow
> > keys)?
>
> Well, if you're using the bash shell, it do
Dale Scheetz wrote:
>
> On Fri, 26 Sep 1997, Lawrence wrote:
>
> > Dale Scheetz wrote:
> > > I assume that this goes into the options collumn in fstab? I just tried to
> > > add umask/660 for my dos partition (I understand that FAT and VFAT are
> > > different, so this may be why it doesn't work)
On Fri, 26 Sep 1997, Lawrence wrote:
> If I put 'FontPath "tcp/localhost:7100"' the very first line and follow
> by others font paths, do you think the X server will try to use the xfs,
> if fails it uses the others.
Hmm, interesting thought. I'll try it.
-- wait some time --
No, it doesn't wor
Lawrence,
This functionality is built into the default shell (bash).
Steve Mayer
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Lawrence Lucier wrote:
> Howdy all:-)
>
> Just wondering if there is a proggie analogous to MSDOS's DOSKey (which saves
> typed in
> keystrokes and then allows the user to recall them by us
Douglas Bates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Lawrence Lucier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Howdy Will...thanks for the reply. :-) Seems it's just the four 1.44 b=
> > ase install disks
> > that don't respond to either:
I should have read what you actually wrote and not what I thought you
w
Lawrence Lucier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > reason I'm asking is because my boot floppy and install disks don't see=
> m to respond to either
> > > ext2 or dos when I try to mount them.
> > > Or maybe because I'm a newbie at linux I am issuing the wrong command??=
> ? :-)
> >
> > It's en
On Thu, 25 Sep 1997, Lawrence Lucier wrote:
> Just wondering if there is a proggie analogous to MSDOS's DOSKey
> (which saves typed in keystrokes and then allows the user to recall
> them by using the arrow keys)?
that sort of functionality is built into most of the shells (bash, tcsh,
zsh).
unf
On Thu, 25 Sep 1997, Lawrence Lucier wrote:
> Just wondering if there is a proggie analogous to MSDOS's DOSKey (which
> saves typed in
> keystrokes and then allows the user to recall them by using the arrow
> keys)?
Well, if you're using the bash shell, it does that automagically. You
can eve
Does anybody know how I should create a "brief.cls" from a "brief.dtx"
with the debian teTeX packages?
The brief.cls supplied with debian is rather old, and I'd like to
see if a more recent version (like that of september the 8th this
year, as opposed to the 1994 version included in debian) does a
On Thu, 25 Sep 1997, Lawrence Lucier wrote:
> Howdy Will...thanks for the reply. :-) Seems it's just the four 1.44
> base install disks
> that don't respond to either:
Um, I think that these (correct me if I'm wrong, someone) probably DON'T
contain an msdos or ext2 filesystem. They're boo
On Thu, 25 Sep 1997, Lawrence Lucier wrote:
> Is there any way of determining which kind of filesystem a floppy has been
> formatted with? The
> reason I'm asking is because my boot floppy and install disks don't seem to
> respond to either
> ext2 or dos when I try to mount them.
>
> Or maybe
Howdy all:-)
Just wondering if there is a proggie analogous to MSDOS's DOSKey (which saves
typed in
keystrokes and then allows the user to recall them by using the arrow keys)?
Thanks...:-)
PS.I am having trouble getting past the installation floppy boot stage so
even though a
prog
Addressed to: Will Lowe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
debian-user@lists.debian.org
** Reply to note from Will Lowe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thu, 25 Sep 1997 15:14:08
-0400 (EDT)
> > reason I'm asking is because my boot floppy and install disks don't seem to
> > respond to either
> > ext2 or dos
On Thu, 25 Sep 1997, Mark Bellamy wrote:
> I'm downloading from ftp://ftp.debian.org/pub/debian/stable/Packages
>
> It says there is no such directory.
Packages is a file, not a directory. It contains a listing with
descriptions of the individual Debian packages. To install the system, do
as A
> I just downloaded the floppy images but now I can't download the
> Packages.
>
> I have the instructions from the web site.
>
> I'm downloading from ftp://ftp.debian.org/pub/debian/stable/Packages
>
> It says there is no such directory.
>
> Is there some other way to find out which Packages t
On Fri, 26 Sep 1997, Lawrence wrote:
> Dale Scheetz wrote:
> > I assume that this goes into the options collumn in fstab? I just tried to
> > add umask/660 for my dos partition (I understand that FAT and VFAT are
> > different, so this may be why it doesn't work) and the permissions are
> > still
I just downloaded the floppy images but now I can't download the
Packages.
I have the instructions from the web site.
I'm downloading from ftp://ftp.debian.org/pub/debian/stable/Packages
It says there is no such directory.
Is there some other way to find out which Packages to download to give
f
Remco Blaakmeer wrote:
> No, you will have to tell the X server that it must use the font server.
> Look in /etc/X11/XF86Config for some lines like:
> FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/"
> Place a '#' in front of all those lines, and add a line:
> FontPath "tcp/localhost:7100"
>
George Bonser writes:
> Doing the network setup from the install disk should set everything up
> correctly including resolv.conf, etc.
Perhaps a network configuration utility could be created from the network
install and put in base?
--
John HaslerThis posting is in the public dom
On Thu, 25 Sep 1997, Lawrence Lucier wrote:
> Hi all.
>
>
> reason I'm asking is because my boot floppy and install disks don't seem to
> respond to either
> ext2 or dos when I try to mount them.
> Or maybe because I'm a newbie at linux I am issuing the wrong command??? :-)
It's entir
Hi all.
Is there any way of determining which kind of filesystem a floppy has been
formatted with? The
reason I'm asking is because my boot floppy and install disks don't seem to
respond to either
ext2 or dos when I try to mount them.
Or maybe because I'm a newbie at linux I am issuin
I'm a brand new Linux user, still installing/configuring Debian 1.3.1.
I have a Diamond Viper SE PCI video card with the P9100 chipset. I tried
installing the XServer_P9000 (I'm not at my machine and don't have the
precise name) first, but couldn't get it to work. Reading the Readme, I
found out
Hello all!
Has anyone developped a method of shrinking a Linux e2fs filesystem
partition? I know that fips will shirnk DOS partitions, and
I've tried Partition Magic 2.0 which can play with other types
of partitions but haven't found anything that could do it with
an Linux e2fs partition. Would
On Thu, 25 Sep 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Now I am having trouble mounting the cdrom. Below is my fstab including
> the various changes I tried. Below that is a list of the command line
> mounts I tried and the message returned
> /dev/hdb /cdrom iso9660 ro,noa
On Fri, 26 Sep 1997, Lawrence wrote:
> > Xfs is the X Font Server. You won't have much problems if you don't use
> > it, but it seems to be better than letting the X server manage the fonts
> > in some cases. For example, you don't have to gunzip all fonts if you are
> > using an X server that doe
On 25 Sep 1997, Andy Spiegl wrote:
> According to Remco Blaakmeer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> >
> > I took a look at the output of the X server in an earlier post and it
> > already uses xfs for the fonts. But you have to configure xfs so that it
> > looks in the right place for the fonts. Take a loo
Dale Scheetz wrote:
> I assume that this goes into the options collumn in fstab? I just tried to
> add umask/660 for my dos partition (I understand that FAT and VFAT are
> different, so this may be why it doesn't work) and the permissions are
> still the same as before (-rwxr-xr-x). I don't have a
Bruce Perens writes:
> My hypothesis is that "apmd" is swapped out when the user-suspend signal
> comes in (because there is so little RAM). It takes too long to run, and
> thus the laptop doesn't suspend properly. I also notice that it is logging
> resume, but not suspend.
> Is anyone else exper
Berni Ernst wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I installed debian 1.3.2 on my porty computer which is an older
> Pentium (60) with an adaptec 1542cf ISA scsi controller.
> As soon as I install more than 16 megs of memory the system crashes
> sooner or later without any message. Reducing the memory to 16 megs
> s
Markus,
Thanks s much! I didn't even think to look in the
global resource file.
Paul Serice
-
Markus M. Schneider wrote:
>
> Paul Serice wrote:
> >
> > >From everything I've read in the HOWTO and in the mini-HOWTO and
> > in the Motif HOWTO and the Nets
Hi,
I installed debian 1.3.2 on my porty computer which is an older
Pentium (60) with an adaptec 1542cf ISA scsi controller.
As soon as I install more than 16 megs of memory the system crashes
sooner or later without any message. Reducing the memory to 16 megs
stops the crashes.
Can I use the ad
On 25 Sep 1997, Andy Spiegl wrote:
> According to Remco Blaakmeer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> >
> > I took a look at the output of the X server in an earlier post and it
> > already uses xfs for the fonts. But you have to configure xfs so that it
> > looks in the right place for the fonts. Take a loo
On Fri, 26 Sep 1997, Lawrence wrote:
> Dale Scheetz wrote:
> >
> > On 25 Sep 1997, Carey Evans wrote:
> >
> > > Lawrence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > >
> > > [snip]
> > >
> > > > it is dangerous! be aware that the permission is set to rwxrwxrwx and
> > > > everyone can ERASE files in this pa
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, writes:
>Hi all,
>
>I just got Debian linux on CD and following the advice of friends I
>partitioned my Windows 95 Harrdisk to 2 partitions FAT32 for W95 and
>un-partitioned for linux. My Question is now how can I install LILO on the
>boot sector of the F
Remco Blaakmeer wrote:
>
> On Wed, 24 Sep 1997, Peter Loje Hansen wrote:
>
[snip]
> > # dmesg|grep ^eth
> > eth0: NE2000 found at 0x320, using IRQ 10.
> > eth1: 3c509 at 0x220 tag 1, BNC port, address 00 20 af 59 c8 1b, IRQ 12.
> > eth2: 3c509 at 0x210 tag 2, BNC port, address 00 20 af 59 cc
David Wright wrote:
> Perhaps there's some history here. I installed Debian 1.3 on a 1997
> pentium and setserial -a /dev/ttyS? all say that baud_base is 115200
> and Flags: spd_normal...
> Both mgetty and minicom will satisfactorily handle 115200, so all this
> messing with spd_vhi se
In looking at your problem there could be several things going on.
First
the way that your /etc/fstab is set up ONLY ROOT can mount the cdrom.
If
this is what you want that is fine. Secondly when mounting a file
system
there can be no user in the mount point directory. Ie if root attempted
to
Alan Eugene Davis hat gesagt: // Alan Eugene Davis wrote:
>
> Does emacs know about all the fonts available on the system?
> Are there other fonts "around"?
>
> there's a gulf of difference bwe
>
> excuse me...
>
> there's a gulf of difference between 9x15 and 10x20, but I don't see
> any fon
> Xfs is the X Font Server. You won't have much problems if you don't use
> it, but it seems to be better than letting the X server manage the fonts
> in some cases. For example, you don't have to gunzip all fonts if you are
> using an X server that doesn't understand gzipped fonts. And of course y
Andy Spiegl wrote:
>
> According to Remco Blaakmeer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> >
> > I took a look at the output of the X server in an earlier post and it
> > already uses xfs for the fonts. But you have to configure xfs so that it
> > looks in the right place for the fonts. Take a look at the 'catal
Dale Scheetz wrote:
>
> On 25 Sep 1997, Carey Evans wrote:
>
> > Lawrence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > [snip]
> >
> > > it is dangerous! be aware that the permission is set to rwxrwxrwx and
> > > everyone can ERASE files in this partition!!!
> >
> > What kind of setup does this? From my
On Sep 25, Gorkem Cetin wrote
> I'm not sure if this is the right mailing list, if not flame me :)
It is (more or less).
> We've (the turkish linux user group) been working on a turkish linux
> distribution for some time. Its main purpose is to help users whose native
> lang is not english.. It a
That's nice to know. Maybe I should tell Xi Graphics support about this
solution. As a commercial server, I can't say for sure they'd feel
bound to honor a "standard" call. Maybe I've lived too long in an M$
dominated world. All I can say is they didn't suggest it to me when I
asked them ho
According to Remco Blaakmeer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> I took a look at the output of the X server in an earlier post and it
> already uses xfs for the fonts. But you have to configure xfs so that it
> looks in the right place for the fonts. Take a look at the 'catalogue'
> line in /etc/X11/xfs/co
On 25 Sep 1997, Carey Evans wrote:
> Lawrence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> [snip]
>
> > it is dangerous! be aware that the permission is set to rwxrwxrwx and
> > everyone can ERASE files in this partition!!!
>
> What kind of setup does this? From my machine at work:
>
> /dev/hda4 /m
Points well taken. Don't know what got into me this morning!
On Thu, 25 Sep 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi,
>
> According to Civ Kevin F. Havener:
> >
> > You would think, at least in the case of bash, a bash 2.01 (or whatever)
> > would be compiled against libc5 and put in the bo-updates
On Fri, 26 Sep 1997, Lawrence wrote:
> > I took a look at the output of the X server in an earlier post and it
> > already uses xfs for the fonts. But you have to configure xfs so that it
> > looks in the right place for the fonts. Take a look at the 'catalogue'
> > line in /etc/X11/xfs/config. Yo
On Thu, 25 Sep 1997, Civ Kevin F. Havener wrote:
> You didn't say (and I can't figure out from your error messages) whether
> or not you are using AcceleratedX. If so, you need to go into all of
> your font directories and gunzip the fonts, then ncompress them if you
> have it, then do the mkf
Hi,
According to Civ Kevin F. Havener:
>
> You would think, at least in the case of bash, a bash 2.01 (or whatever)
> would be compiled against libc5 and put in the bo-updates tree. This
> orphaning of the 1.3 tree sorta ticks me off. Since the kernel fiasco
> (2.0.30) had already occurred f
Hi.
I'm not sure if this is the right mailing list, if not flame me :)
We've (the turkish linux user group) been working on a turkish linux
distribution for some time. Its main purpose is to help users whose native
lang is not english.. It attracted many people here, and everything goes
fine by n
You have to add the symlink for /dev/cdrom -> /dev/hd? to use
/dev/cdrom inn commands. My fstab line is: /dev/cdrom /cdrom iso9660
ro,user,unhide. /dev has a line: cdrom -> hdb. I type mount /cdrom and
voila my cd is mounted. spcd is for cd's on a proprietary cd controller
like a Sound Blaster
> I took a look at the output of the X server in an earlier post and it
> already uses xfs for the fonts. But you have to configure xfs so that it
> looks in the right place for the fonts. Take a look at the 'catalogue'
> line in /etc/X11/xfs/config. You have to set this to exactly the set of
> fon
On 25-Sep-97 Remco van de Meent wrote:
Hmm, I have -lX11 and -lXext mentioned in that file too. Kinda strange..
I just reinstalled xlib6 and xlib6-dev_3.3-3 and rebooted. After that, I ran
configure-script again and everything compiled without any error.:-)
Thanks,
D
> On 25 Sep 1997, Tibor Simko wrote:
>
> > hi
> >
> > i am using current debian kde packages (e.g. kdeapps 0.10.01-2), and i
> > have encountered a problem with kpanel menus. namely, when trying
> > "update-menus -v":
> >
> > [...]
> > Udate-menus: Running method:/etc/menu-methods//kde
> >
Does emacs know about all the fonts available on the system?
Are there other fonts "around"?
there's a gulf of difference bwe
excuse me...
there's a gulf of difference between 9x15 and 10x20, but I don't see
any fonts in between them.
Just wondering. I apologize, as this is undoubtedly not a
You didn't say (and I can't figure out from your error messages) whether
or not you are using AcceleratedX. If so, you need to go into all of
your font directories and gunzip the fonts, then ncompress them if you
have it, then do the mkfontdir step. AcceleratedX can't do gzipped
fonts, but it
On the bash thing...
I think it was a posix compliance thing. The man page for the posix
shell states that "{" and "}" are reserved words and the usage is like:
{ list ; }
The man page also states that ";" is a metacharacter that can be
replaced by one or more newlines. So the followin
You would think, at least in the case of bash, a bash 2.01 (or whatever)
would be compiled against libc5 and put in the bo-updates tree. This
orphaning of the 1.3 tree sorta ticks me off. Since the kernel fiasco
(2.0.30) had already occurred for the very same reason, and since we've
gone thro
On Thu, 25 Sep 1997, Scott Ellis wrote:
>
>
> On 25 Sep 1997, Andy Spiegl wrote:
>
> > According to Bob Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > >
> > > Looks like you're missing the FontPath line(s) in the
> > > "Files" section of /etc/X11/XF86Config. Try man XF86Config.
> >
> > You are right, I co
** Reply to note from George Bonser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wed, 24 Sep 1997
19:37:43 -0700 (PDT)
Howdy all.:-)
See from the docs (and various net searchs) there is a newsgroup called
linux.debian.users
available but I haven't been able to track down a news server which carries it.
Anyone
** Reply to note from George Bonser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wed, 24 Sep 1997
19:37:43 -0700 (PDT)
Howdy all.:-)
Using Rescue disk install program, I have set up Boot Manager, DOS, OS/2 HPFS,
Linux ext2, and
linux swap partitions on my harddrive. Seems that the floppy install didn't
(won't
On 25 Sep 1997, Andy Spiegl wrote:
> According to Bob Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> >
> > Looks like you're missing the FontPath line(s) in the
> > "Files" section of /etc/X11/XF86Config. Try man XF86Config.
>
> You are right, I commented out the FontPath lines in XF86Config,
> but I am runnin
According to Bob Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> Looks like you're missing the FontPath line(s) in the
> "Files" section of /etc/X11/XF86Config. Try man XF86Config.
You are right, I commented out the FontPath lines in XF86Config,
but I am running xfs. Shouldn't that provide all the fonts?
Thank
On Wed, 24 Sep 1997, David Puryear wrote:
: Does it detect X11 during execution of the configure-script?
:
: How do I tell?
I think something about it is mentioned in the config.log file.
:
: I'm using about the same configuration as you described, and didn't
have
:
Markus M. Schneider wrote:
>
> Paul Serice wrote:
> >
> > >From everything I've read in the HOWTO and in the mini-HOWTO and in
> > the Motif HOWTO and the Netscape FAQ section on this, everyone seems
> > to have trouble getting BackSpace to work properly with Netscape.
> >
> > I have just the oppo
Carey Evans wrote:
>
> Lawrence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> [snip]
>
> > it is dangerous! be aware that the permission is set to rwxrwxrwx and
> > everyone can ERASE files in this partition!!!
>
> What kind of setup does this? From my machine at work:
>
> /dev/hda4 /mnt/win95
Torsten Hilbrich wrote:
>
> Lawrence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > David R Baker wrote:
> >
> > > I believe the "no /usr/bin/X11/xfs found ..." error is referring to
> > > a running font server, not the file. The font server does not run
> > > unless you configure it to run. This is merely
On Wed, 24 Sep 1997, Dave Cinege wrote:
> On Wed, 24 Sep 1997 01:23:03 +1000, Lawrence wrote:
>
> >Anyone knows the default serail port speed? It is 38,400bps? Which
> >file responsible for this setting? I want to increase it to 115,200bps.
>
> 38.4K, yes, /etc/rc.boot/0setserial, use the spd
When I installed debian the base system from cdrom I was asked the name of
the block device. It would not accept cd or cdrom, so I tried hdb. This
worked and the install proceded without incident. This may have caused a
problem
Now I am having trouble mounting the cdrom. Below is my fstab incl
Looks like you're missing the FontPath line(s) in the
"Files" section of /etc/X11/XF86Config. Try man XF86Config.
Andy Spiegl wrote:
>
> According to Steve Hsieh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > I encountered the same problem. Doing a
> >
> > mkfontdir /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/*
> >
> > seems to
On 25 Sep 1997, Tibor Simko wrote:
> hi
>
> i am using current debian kde packages (e.g. kdeapps 0.10.01-2), and i
> have encountered a problem with kpanel menus. namely, when trying
> "update-menus -v":
>
> [...]
> Udate-menus: Running method:/etc/menu-methods//kde
> Unknown identifier "
Hi all,
I just got Debian linux on CD and following the advice of friends I
partitioned my Windows 95 Harrdisk to 2 partitions FAT32 for W95 and
un-partitioned for linux. My Question is now how can I install LILO on the
boot sector of the FAT32 partition to make it possible to choose the boot
syst
Paul Serice wrote:
>
> >From everything I've read in the HOWTO and in the mini-HOWTO and in
> the Motif HOWTO and the Netscape FAQ section on this, everyone seems
> to have trouble getting BackSpace to work properly with Netscape.
>
> I have just the opposite problem: Delete doesn't work.
> I d
Lawrence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[snip]
> it is dangerous! be aware that the permission is set to rwxrwxrwx and
> everyone can ERASE files in this partition!!!
What kind of setup does this? From my machine at work:
/dev/hda4 /mnt/win95 vfatnoexec 0 0
% l
According to Steve Hsieh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> I encountered the same problem. Doing a
>
> mkfontdir /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/*
>
> seems to fix the problem for Xfree servers; it still doesn't work after
> that for AcceleratedX though.
Thanks a lot for the hint. Unfortunately it doesn'
Lawrence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> David R Baker wrote:
>
> > I believe the "no /usr/bin/X11/xfs found ..." error is referring to
> > a running font server, not the file. The font server does not run
> > unless you configure it to run. This is merely a nuisance message.
> >
> > I do not kno
Carey Evans wrote:
>
> jd? <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> [snip]
>
> > my question how would i go about mounting that filesystem so that i can
> > access those files for installation purposes or transfer them to the '/'
> > filesystem for access & how would i go about installing x???
>
> Will
jd? <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[snip]
> my question how would i go about mounting that filesystem so that i can
> access those files for installation purposes or transfer them to the '/'
> filesystem for access & how would i go about installing x???
Will answered some of this, but some more tip
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Timothy Phan) writes:
> After my linux harddrive crashed and unrecoverable. I've re-installed
> Debian 1.3.1 on a new harddrive. I've managed to configure the
> new drive to have similar setup that I had in my previous drive.
> However, the innxmit in the get-news scr
hi
i am using current debian kde packages (e.g. kdeapps 0.10.01-2), and i
have encountered a problem with kpanel menus. namely, when trying
"update-menus -v":
[...]
Udate-menus: Running method:/etc/menu-methods//kde
Unknown identifier "" in script
-f: Aborting.
[...]
which means that
** Reply to note from George Bonser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wed, 24 Sep 1997
19:37:43 -0700 (PDT)
Howdy all.:-)
Using Rescue disk install program, I have set up Boot Manager, DOS, OS/2 HPFS,
Linux ext2, and
linux swap partitions on my harddrive. Seems that the floppy install didn't
(won't
** Reply to note from George Bonser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wed, 24 Sep 1997
19:37:43 -0700 (PDT)
Howdy all.:-)
See from the docs (and various net searchs) there is a newsgroup called
linux.debian.users
available but I haven't been able to track down a news server which carries it.
Anyone
Hi,
>>"George" == George Bonser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
George> Age has nothing to do with it, it has to do with devoting time
George> to things that are more important in life. That and calling
George> attention to the fact that more of these energetic youngsters
George> need to get involved
Did you by any chance change hard drive controlers or other cards
recently. When I tried to install a SCSI card, the same sort of thing
happened. After trying to figure out what was up and pulling the SCSI
card, the problem went away on about the third hard shutdown/reboot.
Other idea is your ser
Uhm, this will allow the network to work but it is wrong. It will not modify
all the files in the /etc directory that need changing. Doing the network setup
from the install disk should set everything up correctly including resolv.conf,
etc.
On 24-Sep-97 dpk wrote:
>Edit the file /etc/init.d/n
On Wed, 24 Sep 1997, jd? wrote:
> Greetings all,
Hello! Welcome.
> my question how would i go about mounting that filesystem so that i can
Ok. Assuming it's the first partition on your first (master) ide hard
drive, it's located at /dev/hda1. As root, you'll want to do
mkdir /win95
mount -
Greetings all,
just some newbie questions i would like answered tto someday not be a
newbie...
i just installed debian linux on a p90, 24 MB RAM, system
the installation went well, and i have the basic system functioning...i
have the X windows system(xfree86) on the first partition of my HD
On Wed, 24 Sep 1997 20:28:18 MDT "Chad D. Zimmerman"
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> On Wed, 24 Sep 1997, Philippe Troin wrote:
>
> > Plug-and-Pray ?
>
> No Plug and Prey on this system. Not even windows.
Good boy ! :-) Me too.
Ok, so, from boot to boot, serial devices come and go.
No I have no
On Wed, 24 Sep 1997, Philippe Troin wrote:
> Plug-and-Pray ?
>
> Phil.
No Plug and Prey on this system. Not even windows.
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Southwest Technology Devel
On Wed, 24 Sep 1997 19:28:53 MDT "Chad D. Zimmerman"
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> I have had an interesting problem rear it's ugly head two times now .. my
> /dev/tty0's get SNAFUed for some reason.
>
> This is what they look like normally:
> tty00 at 0x03f8 (irq = 4) is a 16450
> tty01 at
On Wed, 24 Sep 1997 11:43:53 +0200 joost witteveen
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> [..]
> > Hard linked directories are bad, it would taker longer than that to explain.
>
> That's apity, cause I've been wanting to know why they are
> bad for a long time. Do you have any reference where I can
> sea
On 25-Sep-97 Pete Harlan wrote:
>> For the most part, it means "non-changing". While it would be nice to
>> fix each package with a problem, doing so always runs the risk of breaking
>> other packages on the system. Verifying the integrity of the system as a
>
>Perhaps this has been taken a litt
On 24-Sep-97 Darin Johnson wrote:
>
>There's enough age discrimination in the workplace, without having
>it spread to Linux as well.
Age has nothing to do with it, it has to do with devoting time to things that
are more important in life. That and calling attention to the fact that more of
these
I have had an interesting problem rear it's ugly head two times now .. my
/dev/tty0's get SNAFUed for some reason.
This is what they look like normally:
tty00 at 0x03f8 (irq = 4) is a 16450
tty01 at 0x02f8 (irq = 3) is a 16550A
tty03 at 0x02e8 (irq = 3) is a 16450
BUT two times now, thi
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> For the most part, it means "non-changing". While it would be nice to
> fix each package with a problem, doing so always runs the risk of breaking
> other packages on the system. Verifying the integrity of the system as a
Perhaps this has been taken a little too much to heart; I keep
updating
Here is a small script that finds the 10 fastest debian mirrors for you.
Just put the README.mirrors from the ftp sites in your current directory.
Then run the script:
#!/bin/sh
# Script to figure out the fastest Debian mirror sites
grep "\..*:/" README.mirrors| awk '{ print $1 };' | \
awk -F: '{
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