In a fit of pique I added to the spam on this list regarding
a misplaced question that did not belong here. I immediately
realized my reply might result in a further inquiry to the
list. I hereby apologise to the list and will not post
unappropriate and off-topic replies in the future.
Best Re
I am about to start a new job. My boss sent me some documentation with
some attached files that pine lists as PPS application. These are
unreadable. I tried forwarding them to myself so I could read them with
netscape. This did not work, and in fact they caused netscape to crash.
I tried loadi
Dear Brendan -
Matter does exist. However, it has no place to be since space and
time have gone away to visit energy.
At 16:38 11/12/97 -0800, you wrote:
>I was wondering if you had any documentation on whether space time and
>matter really exsist. I am a first year physics student at mcgill
> > file, so I'm wondering if the debian inewsinn package puts the
> > configuration file somewhere else. Still, I'll try copying the example
> > inn.conf and see if it works.)
> >
Forgot to answer this: There should be a
/var/lib/dpkg/info/inewsinn.conffiles file which lists all the
configuartion
> My theory is that people like you don't really exist. You are simply a
> figment of my imagination. You have no existence independent of me. If
> I stop thinking about you, it will be as if you never were.
>
> I will now add your name to my e-mail "kill" file, and will consciously
> perform an a
On 11-Nov-97 Glenn Amerine wrote:
>> "ychim" == ychim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>ychim> MS said that there is no Linux port. Brian K Servis wrote:
>>> Look out *NIX world here comes M$!!!
>>>
>>> M$ has released preview 1 of M$ Explorer for Solaris 2.5.
>>> http://w
Hi,
This is probably a faq, but I haven't found the answer in the faq. We have
several systems running linux, using debian. They might share /usr/ over the
network. How can I update packages on all systems? I can update them on the
server, but is there a quick way to update files which do not resid
Brendan,
Many people find discussion groups like ours by searching for keywords
on the web, and then they post questions to those groups without really
understanding what the groups are for. This is the conventional theory.
My theory is that people like you don't really exist. You are simply a
fi
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screen saver is on all the time?
thanks
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On Tue, 11 Nov 1997, Trevor Barrie wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Nov 1997, Martin Bialasinski wrote:
> I'm not sure what you mean here... are you just referring to the fact that
> I can't receive e-mail as "[EMAIL PROTECTED]", since "drollden"
> isn't actually known to ibm's nameserver?
>
Yes.
> I think i
>> On Sat, 08 Nov 1997 00:30:22 -0800 (PST), George Bonser
>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
GB> I would like to request that exim replace smail as the default
GB> MTA for Debian.
Bad idea. It doesn't do UUCP, which is still widely used.
smail (and sendmail) do.
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Brendan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I was wondering if you had any documentation on whether space time and
> matter really exsist. I am a first year physics student at mcgill
> university in Montreal Canada. My argument is that they do not exsist,
> however, i am having trouble formulating m
Hi,
>>"Aaron" == Aaron Denney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Aaron> Close, but not quite. I would like 'make install' or similar
Aaron> to build the programs, configuration files, pre/postinst
Aaron> scripts, and then install them, _without_ actually building a
Aaron> .deb binary package file, but s
On 12 Nov, Aaron Denney let loose with:
> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> Santiago Vila Doncel writes:
>> > That extra step does often take just a little more time. The build takes
>> > often much more time. *.deb files have an internal structure that only
>> > dpkg know
On Wed, 12 Nov 1997, Adam Shand wrote:
> > My /etc/procmailrc rules catch nearly all of the spam which makes it
> > through the spamm address, domain and IP blocking rules.
>
> Are you willing to share your procmail rules? It would be quite nice to
> have these for myself to get rid of the spam
I was wondering if you had any documentation on whether space time and
matter really exsist. I am a first year physics student at mcgill
university in Montreal Canada. My argument is that they do not exsist,
however, i am having trouble formulating my ideas, if you have any
information, it wo
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Santiago Vila Doncel writes:
> > That extra step does often take just a little more time. The build takes
> > often much more time. *.deb files have an internal structure that only
> > dpkg knows about. I'm not sure what you want to achieve
HI Tibor
> does the error persist when you run: `startx /usr/bin/X11/olvwm' with
> _empty_ .xinitrc file? if not, how olwm behaves?
>
I get the same error. An X-session seems to start and then closes down
immediately.
Thanks
Bill
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> I have been receiving e-mail messages in base64 and my computer is uable
> to translate it. I have a powerPC. How can I get my computer to
> automatically translate this language. Thanks
At least one of uudeview (uudeview package),
munpack, from the mpack package, will do that.
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> /dev/hda4 is a 3.3G linux partition \
> /dev/sda1 is a 4.0G (whole drive) |
> /dev/sdb1 is a 4.0G (whole drive) |
> /dev/sdc1 is a 2.0G (whole drive)/
I don't have the documents right here, but are you sure that the
md drive can handle 13.3 GB partition?
> 3 months ago I
Hi,
if this is in a makefile, try $$dir instead:
--
:
[...]
for dir in tcl7.6/unix tk4.2/unix itcl/unix itk/unix \
iwidgets2.2.0/unix; do \
(cd $$dir; $(MAKE) all) ; done
Why don't you get the debian ptolemy package and then you won't have to
worry about porting it yourself.
Note: Ptolemy has a nasty suprises. They encourage you to set some
variables that will affect your compilation using their gcc instead of the
system installed one. I found the debian package
Hi,
>>"john" == john <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
john> Santiago Vila Doncel writes:
>> That extra step does often take just a little more time. The build
>> takes often much more time. *.deb files have an internal structure
>> that only dpkg knows about. I'm not sure what you want to achieve.
jo
Hi all,
I am trying to port into Debian a package called ptolemy, written for
sun workstations. I am getting an error during make. I am not an
advanced linux user so any advise, even a simple one, will be
appeciated. Here are the details:
make[3]: Entering directory `/home/ptolemy/obj.linux/tclt
On Wed, 12 Nov 1997, Andrew Akins wrote:
> Two questions:
>
> Can the JDK.1.1.1 package be installed on the stable (bo) distibution,
> or will it only work with the unstable (hamm). And if it only works on
> the unstable, has anyone had any luck just installing 1.1.1 from the
> Java-Linux ftp sit
Two questions:
Can the JDK.1.1.1 package be installed on the stable (bo) distibution,
or will it only work with the unstable (hamm). And if it only works on
the unstable, has anyone had any luck just installing 1.1.1 from the
Java-Linux ftp site?
How about the Netscape4 package? Will it work with
Hi!
Lately I am having (not so much) fun with amd. I am trying to get
it to mount a local filesystem on a mount point of *my* choice.
First I tried this and int works fine:
/etc/amd/amd.master
-r -a /amd /home /etc/amd/amd.home
---
I am having a problem with the md driver
/dev/hda1 is the boot partition 300M
/dev/hda2 is a 127M swap partition
/dev/hda3 is a 127M swap partition
/dev/hda4 is a 3.3G linux partition \
|
/dev/sda1 is a 4.0G (whole drive) |
Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I was wondering if anyone could tell me where the traditional old mailbox
> bitmaps (the ones that are "ugly") for xbiff are?
>
> I've dug around /usr/X11R6 quite a bit and can find neither the bitmaps
> nor an app-defaults for xbiff that would contr
clif smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I would like to know how to install a library, "lmlib 0.5.2" for use with
> Enlightenment desktop. It has its own install function but I need to know
> where to install it from. Like where is the best place to gunzip/tar files
> in, like "c:\temp" in DOS. I
On Wed, 12 Nov 1997, Andrew Akins wrote:
> Checking for languages ... de_DECan't locate Getopt/Long.pm in @INC at
> /usr/sbin/chmanconfig line 38.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/sbin/chmanconfig line 38.
>
> Any idea what this means? Any suggestions?
This means you've encountered
Santiago Vila Doncel writes:
> That extra step does often take just a little more time. The build takes
> often much more time. *.deb files have an internal structure that only
> dpkg knows about. I'm not sure what you want to achieve.
I thought he was fairly clear. He wants 'make install' to cre
I think full-duplex mode is valid only for a point-to-point connection
with a special cable. But I could be wrong. I suggest you look at the
driver source code.
Thanks
Bruce
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Linux - the supportable operating system. htt
On Wed, 12 Nov 1997, Wojciech Zabolotny wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Nov 1997, Dan Hugo wrote:
>
> > I was just reading over the NDA agreement (for fun) that the I2O
> > organization (http://www.i2osig.org/) makes people sign before they
> > THINK about the "technology" in I2O, and I recall reading some
C'mon guys, leave it alone. This flamefest is getting us nowhere.
Whether or not maildir or mbox is the way to go, the point is that qmail
cannot be Debian's preferred MTA because Debian does not consider qmail
to be DFSG free. This renders any fight over whether qmail is better
than other MTA's
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On Tue, 11 Nov 1997, Obi wrote:
> Am I the only one in trouble with this version? When I try to send a mail as
> soon as I hit return the mail is gone but no body is actually sent: only the
> header. Am I missing some dependencies?
No, that version is just br
My thanks to everyone who helped me set up my laptop for a Debian
install...the PCMCIA drivers loaded perfectly, and in no time at all I
was connected to my ISP and finishing my install via ftp.
My problem is in the config section - when trying to config the man-db
package I eventually get this e
Hello,
I am using eepro100.o module for my
Intel EExpressPro 100B card. My current
kernel version is 2.1.59. No matter what
kernel I try to use I always see that when
the module gets loaded it tell that it operates
in half-duplex mode. I ran out of ideas. Does
any one know how to change it to fu
-Original Message-
From: Luka Pravica <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Date: Tuesday, November 11, 1997 11:22 PM
Subject: dmsdosfs
>Hi,
>
>I tried to use dmsdosfs-0.8.3.0 to access doublespace 3 compressed drive
>on
>my widows partition. I followed all instructions,
Timothy Phan wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is the JDK 1.1.4 debian package available yet? Thanks!
The short answer is no. As 1.1.4 is only a bug-fix, is there any reason
you especially need it or will 1.1.3 do?
Stephen
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On Wed, 12 Nov 1997, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
>I packaged PostgreSQL for Debian system. It isn' t a official release. If
>somebody that uses PostgreSQL 6.2.1 can try it and tell me if it wors for
>him (as for me). Binaries are compiled against glibc2 and not libc5.
>
>You can find it at:
>
>
I packaged PostgreSQL for Debian system. It isn' t a official release. If
somebody that uses PostgreSQL 6.2.1 can try it and tell me if it wors for
him (as for me). Binaries are compiled against glibc2 and not libc5.
You can find it at:
http://www-linux.deis.unibo.it/pub/debian/local/post
In a message dated 11/11/97 5:55:13 PM Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> >Depending on the game you can do it under Win95.
> >
> Doh!!, sorry, I meant that it was my Understanding that AOL Users
> where un-able to connect to the AOL Servers, via LINUX. I know this
> is the cas
The i20 group left their specification on their anonymous FTP server and we
all have a copy now. They then took it back off the server. Go figure. We
have no problem with them now, there is no possible non-disclosure case
and when the hardware comes out we will write drivers for it.
Thanks
I have been receiving e-mail messages in base64 and my computer is uable
to translate it. I have a powerPC. How can I get my computer to
automatically translate this language. Thanks
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Hi,
I am thinking of bying a laser printer and the cheapest one I found is the
Panasonic KxP 6300. Is anyone using this printer with Debian ? Are there
any problems ? Is it any good ?
Thanks
George
Hi all,
I noticed that gnome_0.9-1.deb had "obgtk stuff" left out, so I try to compile
gnome from source. This is the error I got:
gcc -g -O2 -o phaser_chess board_view.o coord_list.o logical_board.o phaser-ches
s.o ../../libgnomeui/_libs/libgnomeui.a ../../libgnome/_libs/libgnome.a ../../ob
gtk/
> My /etc/procmailrc rules catch nearly all of the spam which makes it
> through the spamm address, domain and IP blocking rules.
Are you willing to share your procmail rules? It would be quite nice to
have these for myself to get rid of the spam which is arriving in ever
increasing droves to my
Am I the only one in trouble with this version? When I try to send a mail as
soon as I hit return the mail is gone but no body is actually sent: only the
header. Am I missing some dependencies?
graziano
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Aaron Denney:
> Looking through the available documentation, it seems that the only way
> to install source package
This is a contradiction. source packages are not "installed".
> is to use it to create a binary package, and
> then install the newly created bin
Hi to everybody
Maybe there is an easy answer to this but I couldnt find it
When I used Slackware there was a command like ``color-xterm''
and I would have an xterm with color support
In debian if I run ls --color=auto
or jed (with ANSI_COLORS enabled)I see colors;
but if I run a script which
John Goerzen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I am looking for a good program to read audio from an audio CD and
> store it in a file suitable for later recording. I am aware of the
> cdda2wav program, which will generate WAV files that then need to be
> converted back to cdr format by a program like
Hi,
I am looking for a good program to read audio from an audio CD and
store it in a file suitable for later recording. I am aware of the
cdda2wav program, which will generate WAV files that then need to be
converted back to cdr format by a program like sox. But surely there
has to be an easier
> I have an ASUS TX97e motherboard.
So do I.
> Will I be able to proceed with the Debian GNU/Linux install even though
> I'm missing this driver? Is there a site I can find a list of hardware
> supported by Debian GNU/Linux?
Just ignore the error message. I have no problems and get the mess
Orn E. Hansen writes:
>
>
>> This is what is currently set mode wise:
>># ls -l /usr/local/bin/hpset
>> 11 -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root10445 Jul 10 16:47
>> /usr/local/bin/hpset*
>># ls -l /dev/lp1
>>0 crw-rw 1 root lp 6, 1 May 28 17:16 /dev/lp1
>
> You can either,
Debian libc5 to libc6 Mini-HOWTO
Scott K. Ellis, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
$Id: libc5-libc6-Mini-HOWTO.sgml,v 2.10 1997/11/12 15:23:04
storm Exp $
1. Introduction
The Debian project is currently in the process of putting together the
next release of the Debian system. This version will ut
On Wed, Nov 12, 1997 at 12:36:22AM -0500, Simon's Mailing List Account wrote:
> We also need to fix the mailing list configuration so it doesn't happen
> so much. Smartlist (which is what the debian lists apparently run on)
> has a configuration setting that has it drop postings from people
> not o
On Wed, 12 Nov 1997, R Chris Ross wrote:
> I am looking for some sort of flow diagram or detailed text on the
> boot process used by Debian. The Linux System Administrator's guide
> has a small text on this and the /usr/doc/sysvinit has little.
> Some pointers in the right direction wou
On Wed, 12 Nov 1997, Jim Kennedy wrote:
> The dselect program is having trouble seeing the packages for
> installation; I put them in a directory named "install" on the c drive,
> and also copied the "packages" file into the same directory. Only 20 or
> so packages come up in the screen for select
On Sun, 12 Oct 1997, Luka Pravica wrote:
> I tried to use dmsdosfs-0.8.3.0 to access doublespace 3 compressed drive
> on
> my widows partition. I followed all instructions, recompiled kernel...
> But when I try add module to the kernel with insmod dmsdos, I get
> following error messages:
>
Look
On Tue, 11 Nov 1997, Britton wrote:
> Nor mine, though I didn't look that carefully. There was some hoopla from
> the guy who ran the client that found the key saying he wished it had been
> a Mac (it was found by an NT machine), but I don't recall anything about
> Linux. I have been meaning to
On Wed, 12 Nov 1997, E.L. Meijer (Eric) wrote:
> I think I found what caused it: I recently purged inn from the system.
> In the /etc/syslog.conf file there were lines about files that weren't
> there anymore:
>
> # Logging for INN news system
> #
> news.crit /var/log/news/n
I have an ASUS TX97e motherboard. Checking out their site for driver, I
found one driver for a Unix efs143.z PCI/E-P54NP4 & PCI/I-P54NP4D dual
processor M/B APIC driver for SCO UNIX MPX R.3.2 V4.2.3.00.
Will I be able to proceed with the Debian GNU/Linux install even though
I'm missing th
The dselect program is having trouble seeing the packages for
installation; I put them in a directory named "install" on the c drive,
and also copied the "packages" file into the same directory. Only 20 or
so packages come up in the screen for selection. How can i get dselect
to see all the package
Hello!
The guys from I2O left the specifications a good while on their server for
anonymous ftp :)
Many people that writes hardware drivers for linux should have this
document, I can imagine there was a good rush on their server before they
removed the access to it...
I2O is neither a problem n
I am looking for some sort of flow diagram or detailed text on the
boot process used by Debian. The Linux System Administrator's guide
has a small text on this and the /usr/doc/sysvinit has little.
Some pointers in the right direction would be appreciated.
Chris
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On Wed, 12 Nov 1997, Nicola Bernardelli wrote:
> On Tue, 11 Nov 1997, Britton wrote:
>
> >
> > On Tue, 11 Nov 1997, Nicola Bernardelli wrote:
> >
> > > Hello, nice to meet you after so long. Well... did they mention Linux in
> >
> > Same to you Nicola. I have finally given up and dropped on
Looking through the available documentation, it seems that the only way
to install source package is to use it to create a binary package, and
then install the newly created binary package. Am I missing something or
is this the only way? If this is the only way, why is this necessary?
I would thi
According to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> My experiences with this indicate that LILO CANNOT configure itself
> on any except the first logical drive. I didn't experiment with it,
> but since removeable media (jaz drive) can be /dev/sda that made
> my hard drive /dev/sdb. When I tried to make lilo
On Wed, 12 Nov 1997, Dan Hugo wrote:
> I was just reading over the NDA agreement (for fun) that the I2O
> organization (http://www.i2osig.org/) makes people sign before they
> THINK about the "technology" in I2O, and I recall reading somewhere that
> the Linux community was NOT in favor of the w
> I want to setup a makefile for a newbie user, so that all of his C files
> (that use math) compile and link OK. I was hoping to do that by simply
> creating a Makefile with only the line "LDFLAGS=-lm", but then the
> compiler is called with
>
> cc -lm file.c -o file
>
> i.e., the wrong order
On Wed, Nov 12, 1997 at 12:45:25PM +0100, joost witteveen wrote:
> I want to setup a makefile for a newbie user, so that all of his C files
> (that use math) compile and link OK. I was hoping to do that by simply
> creating a Makefile with only the line "LDFLAGS=-lm", but then the
> compiler is cal
I want to setup a makefile for a newbie user, so that all of his C files
(that use math) compile and link OK. I was hoping to do that by simply
creating a Makefile with only the line "LDFLAGS=-lm", but then the
compiler is called with
cc -lm file.c -o file
i.e., the wrong order (-lm should have
On Tue, 11 Nov 1997, Britton wrote:
>
> On Tue, 11 Nov 1997, Nicola Bernardelli wrote:
>
> > Hello, nice to meet you after so long. Well... did they mention Linux in
>
> Same to you Nicola. I have finally given up and dropped one of my
> classes, and I immediately took steps to make sure this
>
> Hi,
>
> Since I changed some packages and removed some others syslogd is
> constantly running on a rex/bit-of-bo system. It appends messages to
> /var/log/messages like
>
> Nov 12 11:12:05 pebbles syslogd: select: Bad file number
> Nov 12 11:12:36 pebbles last message repeated 204124 times
I was just reading over the NDA agreement (for fun) that the I2O
organization (http://www.i2osig.org/) makes people sign before they
THINK about the "technology" in I2O, and I recall reading somewhere that
the Linux community was NOT in favor of the whole concept (for obvious
reasons, given the lim
Hi,
Since I changed some packages and removed some others syslogd is
constantly running on a rex/bit-of-bo system. It appends messages to
/var/log/messages like
Nov 12 11:12:05 pebbles syslogd: select: Bad file number
Nov 12 11:12:36 pebbles last message repeated 204124 times
Nov 12 11:13:37 peb
[snip]
>
> The "Debian libc5 to libc6 Mini-HOWTO says to install
> libreadline2_2.1-4
> but I only find libreadline2_2.1-2.
> I never did find this debian package.
Go to http://www.debian.org/packages.html and do a search for
libreadline2. Then you'll find libreadline2_2.1-7.deb (I just
Daniel J. Mashao wrote:
> USER PID %CPU %MEM NI VSZ RSS SHRD TT STAT TIME COMMAND
> daniel3418 98.0 88.4 4 989M3 110M6 364 ? R N 425:45 train -iter
>
> How can my program use 989M3 of virtual memory while I only have 128M
> real memory and 138 Swap memory. I am assuming t
Hi,
I recently reinstalled Debian 1.1 because of a flaky disk.
Minicom has changed slightly since the new install. It still works fine,
but now, when invoked from the shell prompt (where else ?) I get the
following message below the prompt before minicom actually takes over the
scree
Hi,
just wonna thank all those who helped me with questions on ipmasq and
diald. It's working, and really rocks compared with ie. Wingate. All my
frinds who before doubted linux, now has surrenderd ... Linux ruuulz!
regards,
b a d p i x e l of bad sector
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
icq uin: 2565176
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On Wed, 12 Nov 1997, Jameson Burt wrote:
> Does anyone know where I can find the packages "wish" and "tclsh"?
> Are these packages in some developers' directory, since they seem to not
> notice missing dependent-packages?
I belive wish and tclsh are provided by the various tcl packages. tcl80
ce
Hi,
Can someone tell how to disable xntpd logging facility.
Now, I have 2 xntpd logs per minute.
Regards.
Zlatko
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Faculty of Mecha
David Morris writes:
>
> I have a cron job that runs every half an hour to grab my waiting email
> and whatever usenet messages are applicable for the groups I am reading.
> The trouble is that once it starts the system load increases rapidly (to
> anywhere from 3 to 5) and causes any other proces
I see no wish or tclsh packages.
These are required by the Debian hamm package exmh_2.0zeta-3.deb.
I have had this problem with other packages that required dependent-packages
not at ftp.debian.org.
The following packages were missing for gimp gimp-data-min_0.99.14-1_all.de
b
libmpeg1_1.2.2-
We also need to fix the mailing list configuration so it doesn't happen
so much. Smartlist (which is what the debian lists apparently run on)
has a configuration setting that has it drop postings from people
not on the list.
Simon
On Tue, 11 Nov 1997, Bruce Perens wrote:
> We need an attorney wh
Hi,
I tried to use dmsdosfs-0.8.3.0 to access doublespace 3 compressed drive
on
my widows partition. I followed all instructions, recompiled kernel...
But when I try add module to the kernel with insmod dmsdos, I get
following error messages:
/lib/modules/2.0.30/fs/dmsdos.o: unresolved symbol msd
It turns out that my preference.js file in ~/.netscape was corrupt. I
had to amnually add a line or two.
Mike Hallock wrote:
>
> Shaleh wrote:
> >
> > When i try to run Netscape I get a "IOT trapped/abort (core dump)"
> > message. Anyone seen this. It just started last night and to my
> > know
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Andy Akins) writes:
> Hello. I'm considering trying out Linux (Debian in particular) and I have
> some questions concerning the Debian distribution.
>
> My machine:
> Pentium 90MHz laptop (DFI model 7200)
> Mouse Port mouse
> 32 meg ram
> 800 meg IDE hardrive
> 1.4meg
On Wed, 12 Nov 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> MS said that there is no Linux port.
>
sorry, but I am not disappointed.
>
> Brian K Servis wrote:
> >
> > Look out *NIX world here comes M$!!!
> >
> > M$ has released preview 1 of M$ Explorer for Solaris 2.5.
> > http://www.microsoft.com/ie/ie4
On Sun, 9 Nov 1997, Paul Miller wrote:
> Received FROM: ... HOST: 3dillusion.3dillusion.com [198.109.162.43] ...
> Deferred TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ERROR:(ERR164) router
> inet_hosts: BIND server failure: : Connection timed out
>
> before, all my mail was coming to '3dillusion.com' ... and not
>
On Wed, 12 Nov 1997, Martin Bialasinski wrote:
> > > # user's mail address, if not [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > mail_address=
> >
> > Okay, that works. (OTOH, I'm not enamoured with tin, so it would be nice
> > if I could figure out how to get trn to work.)
> >
> You should set a line like this in tr
I have not yet tried to install LILO. But I have rebuilt
Linux with a different device-set about 2-3 times.
I'm not sure how that could impact the /dev/hda1
partition since that drive is excluded from my boot
setup files.
BTW, /dev/hda1 has about 2GB of Win95 software,
so my preference is to avoi
On Tue, 11 Nov 1997, Chad D. Zimmerman wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Nov 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > MS said that there is no Linux port.
This is not surprising and you can't blame MS really. Despite all their
success, they live on a weak OS whose purpose in life is to run a buggy
word process
On Tue, 11 Nov 1997, Nicola Bernardelli wrote:
> Hello, nice to meet you after so long. Well... did they mention Linux in
Same to you Nicola. I have finally given up and dropped one of my
classes, and I immediately took steps to make sure this didn't
artificially inflate my GPA by downloading t
"Collin Rose" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I got that same error when I ran liloconfig and tried to install LILO on my
> Win95 drive. Big mistake :-( I tried to boot Windows 95 with a boot disk
> and got an invalid media type error on accessing drive c. Now I have had to
> reinstall every thing a
I got that same error when I ran liloconfig and tried to install LILO on my
Win95 drive. Big mistake :-( I tried to boot Windows 95 with a boot disk
and got an invalid media type error on accessing drive c. Now I have had to
reinstall every thing after formating my hard drive.
># mount -t vfat
For anyone planning to write new code using /var/spool/mail or /tmp:
http://www.netspace.org/lsv-archive/bugtraq.html contains many examples
of insecure code produced by programmers who thought, incorrectly, that
they understood how to use world-writable directories.
> it is not at all difficult t
On Tue, 11 Nov 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Dear debian-user@lists.debian.org
>
> Great News from Nikco Sports...
>
> Because of your noted sports interests, you have been selected to
Gosh, I wonder what gave him that idea. Someone been discussing bas
We need an attorney who really hates spam. Someone who is willing to work
pro-bono to collect an advertising fee from our spammers.
Thanks
Bruce
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