Re: Update: immovable mouse cursor under XFree86 (Debian 1.3)

1997-11-05 Thread Will Lowe
On Wed, 5 Nov 1997, Charles Read wrote: > I changed (under the "Pointer" section) the > Protocol to be "PS/2", and then changed > the Device to be "/dev/mouse" [On my box, > /dev/mouse is a link to /dev/ttyS0.]. I'm pretty sure you need /dev/psaux. Why don't you a) try deleteing /dev/psaux and

Update: immovable mouse cursor under XFree86 (Debian 1.3)

1997-11-05 Thread Charles Read
The bottom of my mouse says the mouse is an IntelliMouse 1.1A and PS/2 compatible. The port the mouse plugs into is a PS/2 port (ie, round). So within /etc/X11/XF86Config, I changed (under the "Pointer" section) the Protocol to be "PS/2", and then changed the Device to be "/dev/mouse" [On my box,

Re: xplaycd works without sound output

1997-11-05 Thread Ettore Aldrovandi
Quoting Joost Kooij : -> -> On Mon, 3 Nov 1997, TING Ching-Hua wrote: -> -> > Problems: -> > 1. xplaycd works only in the root account. -> > 2. In a user account xplaycd cannot access the CDROM. It always wants -> > to access '/dev/cdrom'. The system always complains 'Permission -> > denied'. -

Re: URGENT: Diald connection problem

1997-11-05 Thread Michael Legart
Hi! Before I had a diskcrash and hat to reinstall my linux, the ppp connection worked fine with diald. How do I get the diald connect script installed again? It was really messed up, and I wanted to reinstalled the default one, so I deleted it. My problem now is, that the script doesn't get ins

Re: dpkg won't remove nfsroot

1997-11-05 Thread joost witteveen
> I have a misconfigured or partially configured nfsroot on my disk > that is marked 'purge' in dselect. Both dselect and 'dpkg > --force-remove-reinstreq -r nfsroot' give the following response: > /var/lib/dpkg/info/nfsroot.prerm: /etc/init.d/bind: No such file or Oops, right. nfsroot need

Re: RPM packages.

1997-11-05 Thread Jim Pick
"David R. Kohel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm trying to install "sane" (Scanner Access Now Easy) using > rpm packages for the gtk+ (Gimp Tool Kit) and sane binaries. > I see that in hamm I have the libgtk1 libraries and libgtk-dev. > Can I use these without a complete upgrade to libc6?

Re: StarOffice and XPrinter

1997-11-05 Thread Toth Laszlo
On Wed, 5 Nov 1997, Paul Miller wrote: > you probably didn't run the installation.. or run the scripts it installs > in the home directories (.sd.sh for bash and .sd.csh for csh).. Thanks your quick answer. I'm lame, but something else is wrong too. I've done it. I changed this script:

If lilo just say LI and seemingly dies

1997-11-05 Thread Daniel J. Mashao
I think this is a FAQ but I cannot find references to my new problem. I am attempting to boot Linux from NT but it just says LI and seemingly dies. My problem bagan after I acquired an IDE drive and and compiled a new kernel. Linux now says the IDE is the main drive instead of the SCSI drive that

Re: mirror problem

1997-11-05 Thread Stephen Ryan
Oz Dror wrote: > > Hi, > Is there a way to mirror the debian distribution without the directory bo. > > if I include bo in the exclude_patt I will also exclude > files like > ./hamm/hamm/binary-i386/sound/workbone_2.31-4.deb > or > ./hamm/hamm/binary-i386/utils/offix-clipboard_2.4-3.deb Try excl

Re: nis

1997-11-05 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
I Brake for Moths wrote: > > Hello, > > I just converted a Solaris x86 machine to Debian, and I'm having trouble > getting nis to work the way it used to. My home area is on a remote > machine, and I would like it to be mounted when I log in. I AM able to > log in via nis, so that much is worki

Re: Taking diff of two directories recursively?

1997-11-05 Thread Paul Huygen
Remco Blaakmeer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Tue, 4 Nov 1997, Sam Ockman wrote: > >> I need to take the diff of two directories recursively, but am not just >> interested in what files are different...I'm also interested in if the dates >> of the files are different, the uids, the gids, and the p

Re: mrtg

1997-11-05 Thread Tim Sailer
Joey Hess wrote: > > Tim Sailer wrote: > > Has anyone gotten mrtg to work with the aliased eth interfaces? I'm > > trying to get mrtg to plot traffic stats on our virtual web server > > which has interfaces like eth0:0, eth0:1, etc. It doesn't see > > them, just eth0. Am I asking the impossible? >

Re: nis

1997-11-05 Thread Scott Ellis
On Wed, 5 Nov 1997, I Brake for Moths wrote: > I just converted a Solaris x86 machine to Debian, and I'm having trouble > getting nis to work the way it used to. My home area is on a remote > machine, and I would like it to be mounted when I log in. I AM able to > log in via nis, so that much

Re: other side of remote xdm

1997-11-05 Thread Joey Hess
Rick Hawkins wrote: > > > We'd like to set up some boxes that come up as xterminals, to be used on > > > the remote connections. I've found the -querey type options for startx, > > > but not for xdm. We really just want to turn old hardware into remote > > > heads on alphas. Can anyone make any

Re: StarOffice and XPrinter

1997-11-05 Thread Paul Miller
you probably didn't run the installation.. or run the scripts it installs in the home directories (.sd.sh for bash and .sd.csh for csh).. -Paul On Wed, 5 Nov 1997, Toth Laszlo wrote: > Hi! > > I installed the StarOffice from this archives: > > StarOffice31-common.tar.gz > S

nis

1997-11-05 Thread I Brake for Moths
Hello, I just converted a Solaris x86 machine to Debian, and I'm having trouble getting nis to work the way it used to. My home area is on a remote machine, and I would like it to be mounted when I log in. I AM able to log in via nis, so that much is working. Under Solaris I used the files /e

mirror problem

1997-11-05 Thread Oz Dror
Hi, Is there a way to mirror the debian distribution without the directory bo. if I include bo in the exclude_patt I will also exclude files like ./hamm/hamm/binary-i386/sound/workbone_2.31-4.deb or ./hamm/hamm/binary-i386/utils/offix-clipboard_2.4-3.deb -Oz --

StarOffice and XPrinter

1997-11-05 Thread Toth Laszlo
Hi! I installed the StarOffice from this archives: StarOffice31-common.tar.gz StarOffice31-english.tar.gz StarOffice31-statbin.tar.gz StarOffice31-upgrade2final.tar.gz I can't run applications. I get this message Could not open XPrin

Re: Java executables

1997-11-05 Thread Stephen Zander
Mike Patterson wrote: > I assume I'm missing a package somewhere, but I can't for the life of me > tell which one...? What version (if any) of the jdk do you have installed? Stephen --- "Normality is a statistical illusion." -- me -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "un

IP-MASQ: No longer need to be done as modules

1997-11-05 Thread Adam Heath
Now, FTP, QUAKE, IRC, CUSEEME, RAUDIO, and VDOLIVE can be compiled directly into the kernel! For routers, this should eliminate the need for insmod, kerneld, and friends. It should be possible to eliminate the need for kerneld support on such setups. Each helper routine can be selectively compil

Re: xplaycd works without sound output

1997-11-05 Thread Itai Tzur
Hi ! TING Ching-Hua wrote: > > Hi, > > Debian 1.3.1 > Pentium II (Gateway2000 G6-266) > Esoniq Sound/PCI Wavetable sound card > Mitsium CDROM > > Problems: > 1. xplaycd works only in the root account. > 2. In a user account xplaycd cannot access the CDROM. It always wants > to access '/dev/cdr

Re: mrtg

1997-11-05 Thread Joey Hess
Tim Sailer wrote: > Has anyone gotten mrtg to work with the aliased eth interfaces? I'm > trying to get mrtg to plot traffic stats on our virtual web server > which has interfaces like eth0:0, eth0:1, etc. It doesn't see > them, just eth0. Am I asking the impossible? The kernel doesn't differentia

Re: rsh

1997-11-05 Thread m*
Syd Alsobrook wrote: > > Help, > What do I need to do to get rsh to work without passwords on a > closed network? see "man rhosts". m* -- "The Shining One" -- -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PR

Re: best Linux video card

1997-11-05 Thread Pere Camps
Donald, > For information on the Matrox MIlleium II card see > http://matrox.alloy.net. That is the address for the developers of the Thanks for the pointer. I'll look it up. Salutacions, Pere __o mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 2:343/108.91 - _`\<;_

[Q] talk - Couldn't bind to control socket...

1997-11-05 Thread Sudhakar Chandrasekharan
Hi, I recently switched to kernel 2.0.31. 'talk' seems to have broken after this switch. When I try 'talk' I get the following message - $ talk thaths Couldn't bind to control socket : Cannot assign requested address (99) Does this have something to do with the new kernel? BTW, which package

rsh

1997-11-05 Thread Syd Alsobrook
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Help, What do I need to do to get rsh to work without passwords on a closed network? -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: PGP for Personal Privacy 5.0 Charset: noconv iQA/AwUBNGC8BCwk+M1fFNmTEQKrRQCg+CM176NGbJBIi/9MLdz8TZp93ioAoIPr RZ60OvI

Re: Using source code for debian; compiling debian

1997-11-05 Thread Bruce Perens
Several hundred of the Debian packages will compile automaticaly. A number of them will not, and require a bit of hand tweaking. You can't install _all_ debian packages, as many of them conflict with each other. For example we distribute at least 4 web servers, and you'd only want one. Th

Re: in.qpopper and /var/spool/mail

1997-11-05 Thread Pere Camps
Eloy, > : Is there any way to make in.qpopper use another directory than > : /var/spool/mail? > > Yes, but you need to rebuild the package changing a #define somewhere. Ok. Thanks. I'll download the sources. Salutacions, Pere __o mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 2:343/

Re: best Linux video card

1997-11-05 Thread Pere Camps
Simon, > supposably working on getting Mesa to use the hardware 3D features. > It's a damn fast 2D card though. I'll probably be buying the Millenium II. It looks like the "best buy" around. Salutacions, Pere __o mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 2:343/108.91 - _`

Re: Monster 3D (was Re: best Linux video card)

1997-11-05 Thread Pere Camps
Gary, > Oleg is correct in that any cheap 2D card will do, > unfortunately, as far as I know, that's all Linux uses so you're > likely to be unhappy with the Linux/X video performance if you have a > cheap 2D card. Ok. Thanks for the information. I'll probably be buying a Millenium

Re: mrtg

1997-11-05 Thread Adam Shand
> Has anyone gotten mrtg to work with the aliased eth interfaces? I'm > trying to get mrtg to plot traffic stats on our virtual web server > which has interfaces like eth0:0, eth0:1, etc. It doesn't see > them, just eth0. Am I asking the impossible? So long as you can write a script which will ret

Re: (sendmail || bind) help

1997-11-05 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Tuesday 4 November 97, at 8 h 32, the keyboard of Mario Olimpio de Menezes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > He is doing the following in /etc/sendmail.cf: Why tinkering sendmail.cf when Debian uses a nice configuration system, built over the M4 sendmail files? sendmailconfig and answer t

Re: fonts in Navigator

1997-11-05 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
BG Lim wrote: > > Hello, > > I've been using Netscape Navigator 4.03 for some time. I use it to > browse sites like ZDnet. My problem is that the fonts are not legible > and quite small. I don't knwo how to change them. How do I reassign > fonts in Navigator? OR is it a system wide X setting? Fo

Re: pthread problem

1997-11-05 Thread Shaleh
This occurs when a program tries to use the objC library. As far as I can see the program in question does not directly call pthreads. I grepped the source for '[PpTtHhRrEeAaDd]' and nothing came back. It appears to be an internal error with the objC lib. I do have the pthreads package installed.

Java executables

1997-11-05 Thread Mike Patterson
When trying to execute compiled JAVA code I get the following: shadowglen [mike]>Test.class /usr/bin/java: /usr/bin/java: No such file or directory shadowglen [mike]> I assume I'm missing a package somewhere, but I can't for the life of me tell which one...? --Mike -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM TH

Re: immovable mouse cursor under XFree86 (Debian 1.3)

1997-11-05 Thread Stephen Ryan
Charles Read wrote: > > I'v installed Debian 1.3 on an AMD-K6 platform. > My Xserver, XF86_S3V, starts out fine and autodetects > the chipset used for my Nitro 3D (S3 ViRGE/GX). > In the /etc/X11/XF86Setup, I specify in the Pointer > section a protocol of "IntelliMouse" and a device > of "/dev/tty

Re: 2.1.30 and 3c900 module: Transmitter access conflict

1997-11-05 Thread Francesco Potorti`
On Wed, 5 Nov 1997, Philippe Troin wrote: I had a similar set-up where I needed to use the AUI interface. I found that the autoselect mechanism got fooled and I had to set the media type manually at boot time (or at module load time). I think it was options=1, but you ought to

mrtg

1997-11-05 Thread Tim Sailer
Has anyone gotten mrtg to work with the aliased eth interfaces? I'm trying to get mrtg to plot traffic stats on our virtual web server which has interfaces like eth0:0, eth0:1, etc. It doesn't see them, just eth0. Am I asking the impossible? Tim -- (work) [EMAIL PROTECTED] / (home) [EMAIL PROTE

Re: smail configuration

1997-11-05 Thread Daniel Martin
On Wed, 5 Nov 1997, Andrew J Tarr wrote: > On Tue, 4 Nov 1997, Ben Pfaff wrote: > > > "David S. Zelinsky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > What's the right way to do this? Thanks in advance for any help. > > > > Try using `internet site', but setting the smarthost to your isp's > > mail server

Re: S3 versus S3V

1997-11-05 Thread Daniel Martin
On Wed, 5 Nov 1997, Philippe Troin wrote: > > On 04 Nov 1997 23:56:23 EST Ben Pfaff ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > Jan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Also I read about linking the file /usr/X11R6/bin/X to the server I am > > > using but that doesn't seem to work. I type ln --sf > > > /usr/X

Re: Monster 3D (was Re: best Linux video card)

1997-11-05 Thread Oleg Krivosheev
On Wed, 5 Nov 1997, Patrick MAGNAUD wrote: > Oleg Krivosheev wrote: > > > ... > > > > ps There are work underway to port GLQuake to Linux+Mesa+Glide !!! > > Is there the same work for Hexen II ? > > Patrick Magnaud. i have no idea OK -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the wo

Re: unable to start PCMCIA service

1997-11-05 Thread dpk
I have encountered this same error before. You will have to recompile your kernel - Make sure you include support for PCI BIOS and APM (Advanced Power Management). Doing this resolved all my errors. Thanks, Dennis -- dpk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Systems/Network | work: 353.4844 Division of

Re: Debian installation on a laptop

1997-11-05 Thread dpk
On Wed, 5 Nov 1997, Chris Presley wrote: > Hi. > I new to Linux and I want to install Debian on my laptop and do a "dual boot" > between debian and Win 95. > I am hoping that someone can answer a few questions for me. > 1) Is debian compatible with a Toshiba 430CDS laptop (its a P120, with CD

1.2 to 1.3.1 kernel

1997-11-05 Thread tko
I've recently upgraded from 1.2 to 1.3.1 and I'd like to congratulate the development team. The upgrade went much smoother than the upgrade of 0.93 to 1.2 Some observations: 1 ) had to manually upgrade dpkg before the rest of the upgrade would fly without errors. As a side note, Bash 2.0.3 came o

Debian installation on a laptop

1997-11-05 Thread Chris Presley
Hi. I new to Linux and I want to install Debian on my laptop and do a "dual boot" between debian and Win 95. I am hoping that someone can answer a few questions for me. 1) Is debian compatible with a Toshiba 430CDS laptop (its a P120, with CD ROM, 1.3 gig hard drive, and 16 megs of ram)

Re: 2.1.30 and 3c900 module: Transmitter access conflict

1997-11-05 Thread Andy Dougherty
On Wed, 5 Nov 1997, Philippe Troin wrote: > > On Wed, 05 Nov 1997 14:09:00 +0700 Francesco Potorti` ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: > > > The subject says it all: I am installing a Debian 1.3.1 system on a > > brand new PC with a 3c900 Combo board. Since I have a Buslogic > > Flashpoint SCSI car

immovable mouse cursor under XFree86 (Debian 1.3)

1997-11-05 Thread Charles Read
I'v installed Debian 1.3 on an AMD-K6 platform. My Xserver, XF86_S3V, starts out fine and autodetects the chipset used for my Nitro 3D (S3 ViRGE/GX). In the /etc/X11/XF86Setup, I specify in the Pointer section a protocol of "IntelliMouse" and a device of "/dev/ttyS0". However, the mouse cursor doe

RE: knews Q.

1997-11-05 Thread Richard G. Roberto
On Tue, 4 Nov 1997, George Bonser wrote: > On 04-Nov-97 Richard G. Roberto wrote: > > Can anyone explain to me in plain, simple english, what I > > need to do to get knews to only subscribe to the 5 news > > groups I've subscribed to? > > You will need to download the active file ONCE and can ca

Re: 2.1.30 and 3c900 module: Transmitter access conflict

1997-11-05 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Wednesday 5 November 97, at 14 h 9, the keyboard of Francesco Potorti` <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 3c59x.c:v0.30-all 12/23/96 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ^ This is incredibly old. Check the Ethernet-HOWTO for the URL of the site where you can download a version (0.46somethi

two scsi cards (2940 and 1542)

1997-11-05 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, I and a friend of mine are trying to set a Debian/Linux box with two scsi cards (AIC 2940UW(pci - hard disk) and AHA1542 (isa - tape) and I'm having trouble in making kernel detecting the aha1542. I recompiled the kernel with support for both cards and when I try to insert th

Re: dialup (ppp) server

1997-11-05 Thread tps
On Nov 04, Paul Miller wrote > I'm looking for some decent howtos on setting up a Linux dial-up ppp > server. Anyone have a suggestion? http://www.buoy.com/isp Tim -- >< >> Tim Sailer (at home) >< Coasta

Re: Using source code for debian; compiling debian

1997-11-05 Thread Santiago Vila Doncel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Wed, 5 Nov 1997, Donald R. Harter Jr. wrote: > I would like to know if there is a way to automatically unpack all the > source code for debian, give a script some CFLAGS(like -g or -m386), > compile all of debian, and then optionaly install all the binaries.

Re: 2.1.30 and 3c900 module: Transmitter access conflict

1997-11-05 Thread Francesco Potorti`
> 3c59x.c:v0.30-all 12/23/96 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ^ This is incredibly old. Check the Ethernet-HOWTO for the URL of the site where you can download a version (0.46something) which works fine. Thanks. This is the version that comes with 2.0.30. Maybe the kernel maint

Re: debian-changes-digest Digest V97 #100

1997-11-05 Thread Gernot Bauer
I sent a message to the sender of this sex-spam-mail to stop his spamming and got this back: > The original message was received at Mon, 3 Nov 1997 22:34:56 -0800 (PST) > from case.cyberspace.com [199.2.48.12] > >- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors - > <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: 2.1.30 and 3c900 module: Transmitter access conflict

1997-11-05 Thread Philippe Troin
On Wed, 05 Nov 1997 14:09:00 +0700 Francesco Potorti` ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > The subject says it all: I am installing a Debian 1.3.1 system on a > brand new PC with a 3c900 Combo board. Since I have a Buslogic > Flashpoint SCSI card, I used the disks under the special/ directory, > which

2.1.30 and 3c900 module: Transmitter access conflict

1997-11-05 Thread Francesco Potorti`
Hi, The subject says it all: I am installing a Debian 1.3.1 system on a brand new PC with a 3c900 Combo board. Since I have a Buslogic Flashpoint SCSI card, I used the disks under the special/ directory, which use 2.1.30. Loading the 3c59x module seems to work, because the module correctly reco

Re: libdl1 ??

1997-11-05 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Wed, Nov 05, 1997 at 01:50:32AM -0800, Philippe Troin wrote: > > On Tue, 04 Nov 1997 17:07:20 +0100 Magic ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > Where can I find libdl1 ? > > In the package dld. > You can get this info by grepping into the Contents-i386 file located in the > stable/ subdirectory o

Re: best Linux video card

1997-11-05 Thread Donald R. Harter Jr.
For information on the Matrox MIlleium II card see http://matrox.alloy.net. That is the address for the developers of the Xfree86 driver for it. The current debian Xfree86 package does not work with it. You have to get the latest version of the driver. See the web page for more details.

Using source code for debian; compiling debian

1997-11-05 Thread Donald R. Harter Jr.
I would like to know if there is a way to automatically unpack all the source code for debian, give a script some CFLAGS(like -g or -m386), compile all of debian, and then optionaly install all the binaries. I have used a program called dpkg-source, but that only works for individual packages. I

debian for development?

1997-11-05 Thread Donald R. Harter Jr.
I am new to debian. Recently I got one of the official CDs. I want to be able to run the latest kernel. Actually I have to use the latest kernel since I have a plug and play system. To use the latest kernel one should upgrade all the development packages as outlined in /usr/src/linux-2.

Re: xplaycd works without sound output

1997-11-05 Thread Joost Kooij
On Wed, 5 Nov 1997, Remco Blaakmeer wrote: > On Tue, 4 Nov 1997, Joost Kooij wrote: > > > You'll want to add the users that must be able to read the raw cdrom > > device (as opposed to a mounted filesystem on the cdrom) to the cdrom > > group. The same with group audio. > > > > This is done with

Re: S3 versus S3V

1997-11-05 Thread Carey Evans
Jan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > exec of /usr/X11R6/bin/XF86_S3V failed > > OK, not a problem. My server is XF86_S3. > > Now, I read this in a help section > > " Setting up the correct default server" Debian doesn't set up the X server this way. Try reinstalling the X server (maybe xbase fi

Re: [X Resources] Which Debian packages?

1997-11-05 Thread Carey Evans
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > xcalc has a Widget Chain: .xcalc.ti.Command.shapeStyle: > And I know from trial-and-error that "Oval" and "rectangle" are > valid values for that chain. What other possible values are there? > Can I query the application for a list of those values? I don't think you c

Re: URGENT: Diald connection problem

1997-11-05 Thread Philippe Troin
On Tue, 04 Nov 1997 22:39:32 +0100 Michael Legart ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi, > > I have a problem with diald ... [snip] > Anyone has a connect script that is working? The diald package provides a nice connect script in /etc/diald/connect. You just have to fill the variables at the top of

Re: /etc/networks

1997-11-05 Thread Philippe Troin
On Tue, 04 Nov 1997 17:03:13 EST Matthew Tebbens ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Is /etc/networks used the same as /etc/hosts ? It's almost the opposite :-) It consists in one entry per line with #-comments. Each entry has a net name first and a net address in seconds. No aliases allowed on net

Re: diald / ppp routing problems on hamm system

1997-11-05 Thread Philippe Troin
On Tue, 04 Nov 1997 10:45:10 CST Ken Lauffenburger ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hello, > > I very recently upgraded my home system from bo to hamm. As soon > as I installed the netbase package, diald stopped working. The > PPP link would connect, but the PPP link no longer was selected > as th

Re: libdl1 ??

1997-11-05 Thread Philippe Troin
On Tue, 04 Nov 1997 17:07:20 +0100 Magic ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Where can I find libdl1 ? In the package dld. You can get this info by grepping into the Contents-i386 file located in the stable/ subdirectory of a debian ftp site. Phil. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail

Re: S3 versus S3V

1997-11-05 Thread Philippe Troin
On 04 Nov 1997 23:56:23 EST Ben Pfaff ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Jan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Also I read about linking the file /usr/X11R6/bin/X to the server I am > > using but that doesn't seem to work. I type ln --sf > > /usr/X11R6/bin/Xf86_S3 /usr/X11R6/bin/X > > You probably want

fonts in Navigator

1997-11-05 Thread BG Lim
Hello, I've been using Netscape Navigator 4.03 for some time. I use it to browse sites like ZDnet. My problem is that the fonts are not legible and quite small. I don't knwo how to change them. How do I reassign fonts in Navigator? OR is it a system wide X setting? -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MA

unable to start PCMCIA service

1997-11-05 Thread Holger Brandhorst
when starting the "/etc/init.d/pcmcia start" i still get the same errormessages: startin PCMCIA services:modules pcmcia_core.o unresolved symbol apm_register_callback_R4e72ac41 pcmcia_core.o unresolved symbol apm_unregister_callback_Rb7166c6e i82365.o unresolved symbol pcibios_present_Ra67d0654 i8

Re: [SOLVED] man problem, bo

1997-11-05 Thread Fabrizio Polacco
Christian Leutloff wrote: > > Pann McCuaig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Somehow both permissions and ownership got changed on /tmp. Oops! > > me too - after upgrading from 1.3.1 to unstable. Have you upgraded > too?? Do you know which package!? I've updated a whole bunch of > packages 8-(

Re: smail configuration

1997-11-05 Thread Andrew J Tarr
On Tue, 4 Nov 1997, Ben Pfaff wrote: > "David S. Zelinsky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > What's the right way to do this? Thanks in advance for any help. > > Try using `internet site', but setting the smarthost to your isp's > mail server and selecting `always route through smarthost' or whate

Re: Can't find libc.so.4

1997-11-05 Thread Remco van de Meent
On Tue, 4 Nov 1997, M W Blunier wrote: : I am trying to get doom to run under X. I have installed the : xcompat package to get rid of the libXt.so.3 error, but now I : get can't find library 'libc.so.4'. Is there a package that : provides it? stable/binary-i386/libs/libc4_4.6.27-15.deb Re

Re: Taking diff of two directories recursively?

1997-11-05 Thread E.L. Meijer \(Eric\)
> > On Tue, 4 Nov 1997, Sam Ockman wrote: > > > I need to take the diff of two directories recursively, but am not just > > interested in what files are different...I'm also interested in if the dates > > of the files are different, the uids, the gids, and the permissions. Anyone > > know of a p

RPM packages.

1997-11-05 Thread David R. Kohel
I'm trying to install "sane" (Scanner Access Now Easy) using rpm packages for the gtk+ (Gimp Tool Kit) and sane binaries. [ The Debian gimp package does not seem to provide the gimp libraries that I need to compile the sane sourece code. ] Using 'alien --auto package-name.rpm', I get error messa

Laptop modem in need of psychiatric help.

1997-11-05 Thread Mark Phillips
Hi, A friend has been having trouble with his modem. It is a pcmcia card modem for his Toshiba laptop. Upon installing debian, we decided to try and get pon working. After setting up the scripts, we ran pon. We couldn't hear any sound of dialing from the modem, and running plog displayed noth

gcc math functions

1997-11-05 Thread Brian Denheyer
Christopher Judd writes: > I have a PC with debian 1.3.1 installed (my first linux > installation). When I try to use the math functions (exp, pow, etc.) in > gcc I get a message like: > > /tmp/cca016941.o(.text+0x5f): undefined reference to `exp' gcc -o name -c files.c -lm

Are there any efficient backup programs for Linux?

1997-11-05 Thread Johann Spies
Hallo, I would like to hear whether there is a successful backup program for LInux which can compare in efficiency with the Dos backup software coming with the Iomega Ditto 2Gb. I have been experimenting with backup programs on Linux since I installed an internal Iomega Ditto 2GB and a Ditto Das

Re: Monster 3D (was Re: best Linux video card)

1997-11-05 Thread Patrick MAGNAUD
Oleg Krivosheev wrote: > ... > > ps There are work underway to port GLQuake to Linux+Mesa+Glide !!! Is there the same work for Hexen II ? Patrick Magnaud. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: pthread problem

1997-11-05 Thread Olivier THARAN
On Tue, Nov 04, 1997 at 11:05:03PM -0500, Shaleh wrote: > I appear to have a problem w/ pthreads. > > /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-linux/2.7.2.1/libobjc.a(thr-posix.o): In function > `__objc_init_thread_system': > thr-posix.o(.text+0x3b): undefined reference to `pthread_key_create' [ lots of undefined r

Re: smail configuration

1997-11-05 Thread Ben Pfaff
"David S. Zelinsky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What's the right way to do this? Thanks in advance for any help. Try using `internet site', but setting the smarthost to your isp's mail server and selecting `always route through smarthost' or whatever it is that's similar to that on the list. --

Re: S3 versus S3V

1997-11-05 Thread Ben Pfaff
Jan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Also I read about linking the file /usr/X11R6/bin/X to the server I am > using but that doesn't seem to work. I type ln --sf > /usr/X11R6/bin/Xf86_S3 /usr/X11R6/bin/X You probably want the command ln -sf /usr/X11R6/bin/XF86_S3 /usr/X11R6/bin/X instead.

smail configuration

1997-11-05 Thread David S. Zelinsky
I have what must be a common mail setup, but I've never figured out the "right" way to configure smail. I connect to the Internet from my home machine by ppp through a commercial service provider, with dynamic IP. I have all my mail (to me from other people) sent to my account on the ISP, where I

S3 versus S3V

1997-11-05 Thread Jan
Hello, This is my problem: When I try to start xwindows( for the very first time) I get exec of /usr/X11R6/bin/XF86_S3V failed OK, not a problem. My server is XF86_S3. Now, I read this in a help section " Setting up the correct default server" "The default server name is usr

dhcpd config

1997-11-05 Thread Richard L Shepherd
Can anyone tell me if they've got dhcpd going on Debian? I'm continually getting the message: dhcpd: No subnet declaration for eth0 in my logs when it tries to start, and it fails immediately. But I do have such a statement! What's missing? TIA 8<---

pthread problem

1997-11-05 Thread Shaleh
I appear to have a problem w/ pthreads. /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-linux/2.7.2.1/libobjc.a(thr-posix.o): In function `__objc_init_thread_system': thr-posix.o(.text+0x3b): undefined reference to `pthread_key_create' /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-linux/2.7.2.1/libobjc.a(thr-posix.o): In function `objc_thread_c

Can't find libc.so.4

1997-11-05 Thread M W Blunier
I am trying to get doom to run under X. I have installed the xcompat package to get rid of the libXt.so.3 error, but now I get can't find library 'libc.so.4'. Is there a package that provides it? Thanks Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscr

Re: [SOLVED] man problem, bo

1997-11-05 Thread Christian Leutloff
Pann McCuaig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Somehow both permissions and ownership got changed on /tmp. Oops! me too - after upgrading from 1.3.1 to unstable. Have you upgraded too?? Do you know which package!? I've updated a whole bunch of packages 8-( Bye Christian -- Christian Leutloff, A

Re: Monster 3D (was Re: best Linux video card)

1997-11-05 Thread Lawrence
mesa, but not sure whether debian mesa compiled with 3Dfx Voodoo support. Gary L. Hennigan wrote: > > On Tue, 4 Nov 1997 Oleg Krivosheev ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > >On Tue, 4 Nov 1997, Pere Camps wrote: > >> Oleg, > >> > >> > are 3dfx based - check diamond monster 3d. > >> > you'll have acceler

dialup (ppp) server

1997-11-05 Thread Paul Miller
I'm looking for some decent howtos on setting up a Linux dial-up ppp server. Anyone have a suggestion? Thanks, -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Monster 3D (was Re: best Linux video card)

1997-11-05 Thread Bruce Jackson
Gary L. Hennigan wrote: > On Tue, 4 Nov 1997 Oleg Krivosheev ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > >On Tue, 4 Nov 1997, Pere Camps wrote: > >> Oleg, > >> > >> > are 3dfx based - check diamond monster 3d. > >> > you'll have accelerated OpenGL under > >> > Linux and Windows and can play > >> > GLQuake with d

Re: Taking diff of two directories recursively?

1997-11-05 Thread Ted Harding
On 05-Nov-97 Remco Blaakmeer wrote: > On Tue, 4 Nov 1997, Sam Ockman wrote: >> I need to take the diff of two directories recursively, but am not just >> interested in what files are different...I'm also interested in if the >> dates >> of the files are different, the uids, the gids, and the permis

stupid question about printing

1997-11-05 Thread Paul Miller
Is there a filter to automatically collate printing? -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: NTFS mount ??

1997-11-05 Thread Ben Pfaff
Toth Laszlo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm new in this list, but I already have got a question. I use Debian and > NT, and I want to mount my ntfs partition. You will need the ntfs package, which includes a kernel module. For the unstable (hamm) distribution, this can be found in the otherosf

Re: Taking diff of two directories recursively?

1997-11-05 Thread Ben Pfaff
Sam Ockman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I need to take the diff of two directories recursively, but am not just > interested in what files are different...I'm also interested in if the dates > of the files are different, the uids, the gids, and the permissions. Anyone > know of a program to tell

NTFS mount ??

1997-11-05 Thread Toth Laszlo
Hi! I'm new in this list, but I already have got a question. I use Debian and NT, and I want to mount my ntfs partition. How can I do this ? Thanks Corleone -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: xplaycd works without sound output

1997-11-05 Thread Remco Blaakmeer
On Tue, 4 Nov 1997, Joost Kooij wrote: > You'll want to add the users that must be able to read the raw cdrom > device (as opposed to a mounted filesystem on the cdrom) to the cdrom > group. The same with group audio. > > This is done with the adduser command. > > adduser > > will add to

Re: Taking diff of two directories recursively?

1997-11-05 Thread Remco Blaakmeer
On Tue, 4 Nov 1997, Sam Ockman wrote: > I need to take the diff of two directories recursively, but am not just > interested in what files are different...I'm also interested in if the dates > of the files are different, the uids, the gids, and the permissions. Anyone > know of a program to tell

Re: Dynamic IP Script??

1997-11-05 Thread Daniel Martin
On Tue, 4 Nov 1997, Ian Keith Setford wrote: > > Hi- > I am interested in a script of some sort that would email me (at a given > address) whenever my ISDN connection is disconnected by my provider and > my IP is reassigned upon a new dial-up connection. I am(of course) trying I do something sim

Dynamic Ip script

1997-11-05 Thread John Scroggins
i am a newbie to linux and have little experience in program scripts but if you take a look at .. http://DIPS.ml.home.org/.. you will find the home page to DIPS .. i run this program on my w95 machine and its a 32 bit program that is compatible w/ NT also .. i don't know what flexibility it has con

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