On Mon, 24 Nov 1997, Dale Scheetz wrote:
> Is there a way to get troff to not do these formatting steps? As an
> alternative how can I get sed or some other text manipulator to take
> the three character sequence into
> simply ?
>
perl -pie "s/X\cHX/X/g"
will replace X followed by C-H followe
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> You may use apropos.
Which doesn't work as well as it ought to, due to people being careless in
the writing of man pages.
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One more thing that might be a bit confusing... The Parallel Zip Drive installs
as a SCSI device under Linux and does not as of yet support port thru for a prin
ter plugged into the Zip Drive. If you want to connect your Parallel Zip and a p
rinter at the same time... you will need 2 Parallel port
On Mon, 24 Nov 1997, Hogland, Thomas E. wrote:
> Also, the system refuses to take a hostname. I've reinstalled it several
> times (I'm using it as a training tool) and it seems to alternate
> between "UNKNOWN_13" and "(none)". Typing "hostname DLinux" to set the
> name (or just "hostname") gives "
Make a script and put it in your /usr/sbin directory. I have included mine (call
ed: ppp-off) to get you started.
Keith
#!/bin/sh
DEVICE=ppp0
#
# If the ppp0 fpid file is present then the program is running. Stop it.
if [ -r /var/run/$DEVICE.pid ]; then
kill -INT `cat /var/run/$DEVICE.pid
A Zip Drive is a removable diskette that stores 100 meg of information. It comes
in 2 types... parallel and SCSI... The SCSI is much faster. I have both and wou
ldn't know what to do without them. Makes great backup disks for your Linux syst
em. Everyone should have one.
Keith
On 24-Nov-97 Melis
After starting/quitting minicom, and then finishing internet connection,
what is the best way to kill pppd without doing a 'kill ' (or the pid
of pppd? I haven't found that answer anywhere, and I have tried looking.
If I missed a simple statement somewhere, my apologies ;)
Mike
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Hi all,
when trying to run the xhost command from a tcsh I get the following
error msg:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 28% xhost +
Xlib: connection to "eenpc65:0.0" refused by server
Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server
xhost: unable to open display "eenpc65:0.0"
as you can see I am running
> >
> > Here's a question I haven't been able to find anyplace: I have
> Debian
> > installed on a Compaq Prolinea MT, and the mouse is on a built-in
> port.
> > GPM detects and installs this as ttyS0, coincidentally locking out
> the
> > modem on com1/irq4/ttyS0...I tried to uninstall gpm, but i
On Mon, 24 Nov 1997, Dean C. Sullinger wrote:
> Is there currently any Web Based Admin for Debian
> Linux?
>
Maybe you could have a look at www.webmin.com
There is such a thing in developement and it really looks good. The shell
prompt is much faster, but if you don't know all the options to use
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> I am trying to transfer some troff files to straight ascii, but I keep
> getting intermixed control characters and extra characters in its attempt
> to deal with bold, underscore, and other format issues.
> Is there a way to get troff to not do these formatting
On Mon, 24 Nov 1997, Bruce Perens wrote:
> Run "col".
>
Thanks! That was exactly what I needed!
Dwarf
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or xterm -rv
On Mon, 24 Nov 1997, robert havoc pennington wrote:
>
> On Mon, 24 Nov 1997, Zach Wilkes wrote:
> >
> >Is there any way to change the colors of Xterm? mine defaults to
> > black on white (which gets really annoying when you telnet to a
> > machine using really light ansi colo
I've been trying to install hamm on a new disk, but I have twice
now had disk problems, or maybe network problems. The
installation went well in both cases. After a couple of days,
ftp crashed and dumped core, apparently leaving me with a
partition that causes fsck to core dump when it checks at
Run "col".
Bruce
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Caldera is GPL-ing COAS (http://www.caldera.com/coas/). They promised on
their public list that the sources will be ready this month. From what I
hear we might have some interesting reading over the Thanksging weekend.
What they are releasing is _not_ a complete web-based admin system, but it
is a
> I think his needs are far more basic than that. He seems to be wanting a
> list of utility-names, as most first-time Linux users (including me) want.
> There are not many things more frustrating than thinking "I know it can be
> done, but I don't know how and I don't even know with what utility,
On Mon, 24 Nov 1997, Greg Green wrote:
: I am trying to get my local lan going and cannot seem to figure out how
: to make the kernal see the ethernet card. I am using a 3com 3509 and I
: know that the driver is there. When I use ifconfig I run into problems
: such as "SIOCSIFADDR: no such device
I am trying to transfer some troff files to straight ascii, but I keep
getting intermixed control characters and extra characters in its attempt
to deal with bold, underscore, and other format issues.
Is there a way to get troff to not do these formatting steps? As an
alternative how can I get sed
Rick Hawkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > I've installed communicator 4.03 successfully on my debian 1.3.1, 2.0.30
> > kernel system and all works fine. I would like to know what the advantage
> > is to using the installer package rather than the install script that comes
> > with the communic
> The only advantage I know of is that netscape does some stupid things when
> installing, among them placing files in ~root/.netscape/ that should go in
> $MOZILLA_HOME/.netscape/ - other than that, I can't really see any
> advantages (which reminds me that I should submit as a bug against this
>
I get my feed by uucp and use procmail to look up lists.debian.org!* in
the "From "-line. Works fine.
peter
> > I suggest you sort on X-Mailing-List: rather than To:
>
> Yes, using characters out of To: does seem kind of pointless. THere's plenty
> of filtering software out there.
>
> rick
> Is there currently any Web Based Admin for Debian
> Linux?
There is a package called linuxconf (there is a package in experimental)
which provides web based admin for linux boxes.
I belive that there are some issues between what it expects in terms of
file systems lay out and how Debian is setu
When trying to link using libc6 and tcl8, I can no longer include "-ldl" on
the link line without getting an error. If I have
[...] -ltcl8.0 -lm -lnsl
then it links okay. If I have
[...] -ltcl8.0 -lm -lnsl -ldl
then I get the warning:
ld: warning: libdl.so.2, needed by /usr/l
Dale Scheetz writes:
> Please don't let me start a flame war here about the best pager, but
> compared to more, my personal oppinion is, that "less is more", is more
> than a cute word play, it is true for every context of "more".
less is better, but DOS users know about more and the name is easie
On Mon, 24 Nov 1997, TJM wrote:
> I've installed communicator 4.03 successfully on my debian 1.3.1, 2.0.30
> kernel system and all works fine. I would like to know what the advantage
> is to using the installer package rather than the install script that comes
> with the communicator package from
On Mon, 24 Nov 1997, Andrew Akins wrote:
> I hope I didn't send this out twice...
Not that I saw.
>
> I'm new to unix (let alone debian) and I can't seem to figure out two
> problems (which I think are related...)
>
> 1) Where do I put programs (daemons) that I want to automatically
> startup, i
what is zipdrive and is it worth the 100 dollars, that stores want to
charge so we can have it. thank you randy
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> I've installed communicator 4.03 successfully on my debian 1.3.1, 2.0.30
> kernel system and all works fine. I would like to know what the advantage
> is to using the installer package rather than the install script that comes
> with the communicator package from netscape. I know that dselect w
On Mon, 24 Nov 1997, Olivier THARAN wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 23, 1997 at 07:39:09PM -0300, Nicolás Lichtmaier wrote:
> > I would just recommend only less.
>
> more is in the base distribution, and we are not sure that anyone will
> choose the 'less' package during installation, moreover, many brain-
Hogland, Thomas E. wrote:
>
> Here's a question I haven't been able to find anyplace: I have Debian
> installed on a Compaq Prolinea MT, and the mouse is on a built-in port.
> GPM detects and installs this as ttyS0, coincidentally locking out the
> modem on com1/irq4/ttyS0...I tried to uninstall g
Does pppd version 2.3.1 have demand dial built into it or does one still
have to use diald with it. And can it be used with linux 2.0.29 ?
Chuma
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Here's a question I haven't been able to find anyplace: I have Debian
installed on a Compaq Prolinea MT, and the mouse is on a built-in port.
GPM detects and installs this as ttyS0, coincidentally locking out the
modem on com1/irq4/ttyS0...I tried to uninstall gpm, but it refuses to
uninstall with
I've installed communicator 4.03 successfully on my debian 1.3.1, 2.0.30
kernel system and all works fine. I would like to know what the advantage
is to using the installer package rather than the install script that comes
with the communicator package from netscape. I know that dselect won't
off
Hi,
I'm having trouble with xdm. Every couple times the user exits the window
manager, the machine hangs with a black screen and red and blue vertical
lines. The only thing to do at this point is a hard reboot. This has
happened with a range of kernels (now it's using 2.0.32) so it seems to me
tha
Andrew Akins wrote:
>1) Where do I put programs (daemons) that I want to automatically
>startup, ie., what is the "Autoexec.bat" file of the unix world? I
>looked in .bashrc and .bash_profile, which seem to set a lot of
>enivronment variables, but I don't se if you can put programs in this.
Peter S Galbraith wrote:
> The asterisk was perhaps a bad example. This works for me (including all
> dot files):
>
> tar cf /path | ( cd other/path ; tar xvf -)
>
> Some people add a bunch of other flags to tar.
Wading in late but
Why not
cd /path; find . | cpio -dump /other/path
Lorens Kockum wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 21, 1997 at 08:58:56PM +0100, Olivier THARAN wrote:
> >
> > (cd dir1 && tar cv *) | (cd dir2 && tar xf -)
> > which preserves everything (dunno about times however).
>
> Huh? What about files beginning with a '.' that are not expanded by the
> '*'? That's just
On Mon, 24 Nov 1997, Remco van de Meent wrote:
>for LOG in syslog otherlog somelog morelog
>
> or whatever names you're using :)
>
>
> bash(1) manual page would have told you the same, by the way.
Yes, it was obvious to me once I had seen the answer.
Thanks to all who responded.
Bob
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On Mon, 24 Nov 1997, Jones, David A (CAP, ITS, US) wrote:
> Does anyone know how to get a Linux box to log-in and authenticate to a
> NT RAS (remote access server). We have the platform at work but I don't
> want to use win95 to log in, I want to stay with Linux. Also, has anyone
Is it different
> Something caught my eye tonite.. well, actually, the lack of something.
> Where does identd log stuff to? According to the source, it uses
> LOG_DAEMON, but I can't seem to find it in there.
>
At my box, identd doesn't do the logging but xinetd does.
Nov 24 17:38:00 haitech xinetd[183]: START:
>1) Where do I put programs (daemons) that I want to automatically
>startup, ie., what is the "Autoexec.bat" file of the unix world? I
>looked in .bashrc and .bash_profile, which seem to set a lot of
>enivronment variables, but I don't se if you can put programs in this.
For stuff that you want t
> > > I'd like to try this too, where do you get rvplayer5.x in the first
> > > place.
> > > It doesn't seem to beDebian package.
> >
> > I just DLed rvplayer from the Real Audio site http://www.realaudio.com
> > and untarred it to /usr/local/lib/rvplayer5.whatever.
>
> There is an installer, thoug
Jones, David A (CAP, ITS, US) wrote:
>
> Hi everyone-
>
> Here is a quick question:
>
> Does anyone know how to get a Linux box to log-in and authenticate to a
> NT RAS (remote access server). We have the platform at work but I don't
> want to use win95 to log in, I want to stay with Linux. Also
Is there currently any Web Based Admin for Debian
Linux?
If not, I would like to know what everyone in the group would
think about a project to bring Web Based Admin to Debian
Linux? I plan to work on this as I get time, but if anyone
else is interested, I would be happy to share my results
or he
On Sun, 23 Nov 1997, Oliver Elphick wrote:
> Pancho Horrillo wrote:
> > I use a Logitech Trackball (Marble), attached to PS/2 port, and i
> >cannot get it work fast enough in X, so my thumb gets really tired... Is
> >there any way to change the responsiveness in X ?
> [...]
> Your post s
On Mon, 24 Nov 1997, Zach Wilkes wrote:
>
>Is there any way to change the colors of Xterm? mine defaults to
> black on white (which gets really annoying when you telnet to a
> machine using really light ansi colors), and I would rather have it
> white on black..
>
xterm -bg black -fg white
> On Sun, 23 Nov 1997, Frank Barknecht wrote:
>
> > David Stern hat gesagt: // David Stern wrote:
> >
> > > Speaking of su, I have a root window (rxvt -e su --) in a user X-window
> > > session, and I seem to not be able to run X apps from the root window
> > > due to the DISPLAY env variable,
Hi,
I'd like to know has anyone here used the Yamaha CD Recorder 400tx
with Adaptec 2940 scsi control under Debian/Linux to record files
succesfully?
I've just purchased the recorder and try out the command:
$ cdwrite --eject
and the kernel/Adaptec driver kept printing out of a lot
> ## this doesnt work as I expected, alas
> #trap "/bin/rm -r $tmpdir ; exit" SIGTERM
> #trap "/bin/rm -r $tmpdir ; exit" SIGQUIT
> #trap "/bin/rm -r $tmpdir ; exit" SIGINT
> #trap -p
try:
trap "/bin/rm -r $tmpdir ; exit 1" 2 3 15
works for me..
nice script by the way..
D.
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I hope I didn't send this out twice...
I'm new to unix (let alone debian) and I can't seem to figure out two
problems (which I think are related...)
1) Where do I put programs (daemons) that I want to automatically
startup, ie., what is the "Autoexec.bat" file of the unix world? I
looked in .bash
Is there any way to change the colors of Xterm? mine defaults to
black on white (which gets really annoying when you telnet to a
machine using really light ansi colors), and I would rather have it
white on black..
Zach
Hi,
I have just installed a new tape driver ( seagate travan 3200 ). I have
tried it u der windows and it works ok. I am trying to make it work under
Linux. I have installed ftape-2.0.30 and am using a 2.0.30 kernel. When
ftape was installed it complain that the modules were unresolved symbols.
Hi,
following my previous email. A note: all devices seem to be where and how
they should be, permissions and all ...
George
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hi
since I had a few nice comments about the above script, I post a
second revised version.
this script takes as its argument the file README.mirrors
(that can be downloaded from the debian ftp sites), extracts the list
of hosts and pings them all (it takes roughly 60 seconds, since
it para
Bob,
The sysklogd script only rotates the the logfiles that are configred in the
/etc/syslog.conf file. You can either add more log files in there or add the
logfiles requiring backup to the bottom of the /cron.daily/standard script.
You should see an entry there for the setuid.changes log. Ju
I am not familiar with that specific cdrom but suggest that you might
want to look for directories named: "bo", or "stable", or "main", and
"contrib", and "non-free" (the "non-free" may quite well not be
present).
In each of those directories (if "bo" and "stable" are both present then
one wi
Hello,
wu-ftpd seems to be messing up my wtmp. It has been linked with libc5, even
the one in debian/hamm/hamm/binary/net.
Anyone got it to work?
bye,
Remco
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I don't know about "X-pert", but your problem sounds to me like a
misconfiguration of the /etc/X11/XF86Config file.
As kind of a "nut shell" explaination:
The X server looks in the file to figure out "what you want" and "what
it can give you". In your case, it is unable to find a "legal"
combi
On Mon, 24 Nov 1997, Scott Ellis wrote:
> > I'm about upgrading to hamm, probably in the middle of it. THe system
> > works and no problems detected at all until I realised that my 'last' is
> > broken.
[...]
> The format of the utmp/wtmp file has changed between libc5 and libc6. The
> version
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Adam Shand) writes:
> I'd use the debian package but there isn't one for a kernel newer
> then 2.0.30 that I could see.
Of course not. There would need to be a kernel-image-2.0.32 package
against which the PCMCIA modules are compiled.
> Okay I've recompiled the kernel for PCI
Hi everyone-
Here is a quick question:
Does anyone know how to get a Linux box to log-in and authenticate to a
NT RAS (remote access server). We have the platform at work but I don't
want to use win95 to log in, I want to stay with Linux. Also, has anyone
heard about the M$ Unix client for exchan
Howdy,
Something caught my eye tonite.. well, actually, the lack of something.
Where does identd log stuff to? According to the source, it uses
LOG_DAEMON, but I can't seem to find it in there.
daemon.* is logged to /var/log/daemon according to my syslog.conf. I'm
inclined to believe it seeing a
hi
>
> Nice program.
thanks
> Adding the "-s 1024" flag to ping would make the packets closer to the
> size of FTP packets, and make the results more accurate.
well, indeed I had done that after sending it
> I would suggest that the program create its own temporary directory under
> /tmp and
Recently I reinstalled the whole "base" package from a rescue disk and
thus dpkg no longer sees any of my previously installed packages. Is
there a tool or option in dpkg to rebuild its database of installed
packages or has everything been wiped out for good?
TIA.
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On Fri, Nov 21, 1997 at 08:58:56PM +0100, Olivier THARAN wrote:
>
> (cd dir1 && tar cv *) | (cd dir2 && tar xf -)
> which preserves everything (dunno about times however).
Heuh? What about files beginning with a '.' that are not expanded by the
'*'? That's just to begin with ... use cpio.
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On Mon, 24 Nov 1997, Peter Gervai wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm about upgrading to hamm, probably in the middle of it. THe system
> works and no problems detected at all until I realised that my 'last' is
> broken. 'login', 'sysvinit' packages are the new ones, but 'last' writes
> complete garbage, and
Bruce Perens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I would suggest that the program create its own temporary directory under
> /tmp and delete it when it is done, rather than insist that ~/tmp exist.
> Set your umask so that others do not have write permissions on the directory
> and its files _before_ yo
>I am trying to get my local lan going and cannot seem to figure out how
>to make the kernal see the ethernet card. I am using a 3com 3509 and I
>know that the driver is there. When I use ifconfig I run into problems
>such as "SIOCSIFADDR: no such device".
Are you loading this driver as a module?
Hello,
I'm about upgrading to hamm, probably in the middle of it. THe system
works and no problems detected at all until I realised that my 'last' is
broken. 'login', 'sysvinit' packages are the new ones, but 'last' writes
complete garbage, and a slight view at wtmp shows something different than
On Mon, 24 Nov 1997, Daniel Mashao wrote:
> I occasionally get the following message on my mail reader
>
> [The following text is in the "iso-8859-1" character set]
> [Your display is set for the "US-ASCII" character set]
> [Some characters may be displayed incorrectly]
>
> I would l
-Original Message-
From: Greg Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: debian-user
Date: Monday, November 24, 1997 8:28 AM
Subject: Eth0
>I am trying to get my local lan going and cannot seem to figure out how
>to make the kernal see the ethernet card. I am using a 3com 3509 and I
>know that the d
Hi all!
I have a big problem with my xfig. Everything works fine until I press the
"T" icon to enter some text. This causes the xfig to hang. All I can do is
to kill it. Additionally I can't do it by selecting the "Kill" from the
window's menu. If I run xfig from the xterm, pressing the
I am trying to get my local lan going and cannot seem to figure out how
to make the kernal see the ethernet card. I am using a 3com 3509 and I
know that the driver is there. When I use ifconfig I run into problems
such as "SIOCSIFADDR: no such device". Eth0 is not even in /dev, so I
tried MAKEDEV
On Sun, Nov 23, 1997 at 11:58:51PM +0100, Martin Schulze wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 23, 1997 at 04:49:21PM -0600, Paul Serice wrote:
> > I've just finished installing the right honorable Debian version of
> > KDE. I'm impressed with how well it works and how well it is
> > packaged.
> >
> > The REA
Last spring when I was looking for a summer job, I received a call from
one place that I applied. It was basically a surprise interview. After
talking for a minute, the interviewer asked how much unix experience I
had. I mentioned that I ran linux. He sounded impressed, didn't have
many other q
On Sun, Nov 23, 1997 at 08:22:07PM -0900, Adam Shand wrote:
> > What kind of errors does make/gcc report when you try to compile?
> > Don't forget you need to have APM (Advanced Power Management) and
> > PCI support compiled into your kernel... without them you will get
> > 'unresolved symbol' erro
On Sun, Nov 23, 1997 at 11:22:21PM -0700, Bob Nielsen wrote:
> cron.daily runs a script sysklogd to rotate the logs in /var/log with
> savelog. I have added some logs to the defaults, but one of them doesn't
> get rotated. Is there a way to reconfigure what happens with this script:
>
> #! /bin/s
has anyone tried installing debian from
linux toolkit june 1997
when dselect asks where the dist is
I have tried every sub-dir I can and it can't
find the dist
anyone else had this prob?
how did you cure it?
thanx CC
__
Sent by Ya
On Sun, Nov 23, 1997 at 04:49:21PM -0600, Paul Serice wrote:
> I've just finished installing the right honorable Debian version of
> KDE. I'm impressed with how well it works and how well it is
> packaged.
>
> The README.debian file says the KDE team is not too happy with the
> packaging.
On Sun, Nov 23, 1997 at 11:20:12AM -0500, Randy Edwards wrote:
>Is there a *.deb package to install the new 4.04/4.0x Netscape
> Communicator? The only one I see in bo is for the ancient 3.01 version.
Due to licencing there is no netscape.deb file. But just like for
3.01 there is an install
On Sun, Nov 23, 1997 at 07:44:36AM -0500, Peter Iannarelli wrote:
> I've recently upgraded the graphics card of my system to an ATI Pro Turbo
> with 4 meg or VRAM. I would like to get the Xserver running at 16 bits of
> color at 1280 x 1024. I ran xf86config, and provided all the relevant info.
>
Hi,
On 24-Nov-97 Walter Danielsen wrote:
>
>
>Hallo,
>
>wenn ich mit lyx einen Text mit deutschen Umlauten geschrieben habe und mit
>xdvi ausgeben will, werden die Umlaute nicht angezeigt. Ich hoffe, dass mir
>jemand angeben kann, was ich aendern muss, um die Umlaute dargestellt zu
>bekommen. Scho
On Mon, 24 Nov 1997, Witold Grabysz wrote:
: the following phrase doesn't work in bash:
: ((ls);(ls))
: Why? Is it not allowed by the shell syntax or there is a bug in it?
:
: It is a little important for me, because it is how the Netscape 4 spawns
: an external helper:
: ((gv temp_file.ps
On Sun, 23 Nov 1997, Bob Nielsen wrote:
: cron.daily runs a script sysklogd to rotate the logs in /var/log with
: savelog. I have added some logs to the defaults, but one of them doesn't
: get rotated. Is there a way to reconfigure what happens with this script:
[...]
: for LOG in syslog
On Sun, 23 Nov 1997, Bob Nielsen wrote:
: How do I send mail to a local user? If I address it to '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' I
: get a message back from the daemon saying there is a loop. If I address
: it to 'user', Pine tries to send it to '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'. I am running
: pine and smail.
You
Hallo,
wenn ich mit lyx einen Text mit deutschen Umlauten geschrieben habe und mit
xdvi ausgeben will, werden die Umlaute nicht angezeigt. Ich hoffe, dass mir
jemand angeben kann, was ich aendern muss, um die Umlaute dargestellt zu
bekommen. Schon mal vielen Dank.
MfG
Walter Danielsen
-
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, you wrote:
> On Sun, 23 Nov 1997 22:08:14 + "Oliver Elphick"
> wrote:
>
> > You have to log in (as with Windows) by entering a username and password.
> ^^^
> You don't log in with Windows 3.x, and I don't think you do wi
Hello,
the following phrase doesn't work in bash:
((ls);(ls))
Why? Is it not allowed by the shell syntax or there is a bug in it?
It is a little important for me, because it is how the Netscape 4 spawns
an external helper:
((gv temp_file.ps);(rm temp_file.ps))
In tcsh it works, however I cannot
Paul ! You e-mail is wrong, so I use the list. Sorry to other user of this list.
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On Sun, 23 Nov 1997 22:33:11 PST Janos A Csirik ([EMAIL PROTECTED]
du) wrote:
[snip]
> I have been using dctrl to look at timeouts and noticed that although my
> general tcp timeout is set to 10 minutes, fetchmail generates tcp
> packets that start as though they'd keep the link up for 10 minutes,
robert havoc pennington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Sun, 23 Nov 1997, Oliver Elphick wrote:
> > Today a new user was asking for basic help in using Linux. There doesn't
> > seem to be anything like that on the CD-rom, unless my copy is out-of-date.
> >
> > I attach a document that might ser
On 24-Nov-97 Dana M. Epp wrote:
> I would like to thank everyone for pointing me to the mini-howto. I
> still seem to have this resource conflict, and I was wondering if
> someone could tell me what step I missed?
> 10)DOWNGRADED to libc5-dev_5.4.33-3
> 11)reinstalled libc6_2.0.5c.0.1
> 12)attemp
There is an installer, though not sure whether it is in master yet.
Lawrence
Steve Kostecke wrote:
>
> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ralph Winslow) writes:
> > I'd like to try this too, where do you get rvplayer5.x in the first place.
> > It doesn't seem to beDebia
I would like to thank everyone for pointing me to the mini-howto. I
still seem to have this resource conflict, and I was wondering if
someone could tell me what step I missed?
In order, here is what I did:
1)installed ldso_1.9.5-2
2)installed libc6_2.0.5c.0.1
3)installed ncurses3.0_1.9.9e-2 and n
Hi!
I installed ghostview from the debian package.
My mouse doesn't seem to work very well with ghostview. I can zoom but I can't
reach "Menu File Page Magstep...". None of my 3 buttons mouse has effects on
ghostview buttons. I don't have any problems with other applications. It works
fine wit
On Sun, Nov 23, 1997 at 07:39:09PM -0300, Nicolás Lichtmaier wrote:
> I would just recommend only less.
more is in the base distribution, and we are not sure that anyone will
choose the 'less' package during installation, moreover, many brain-dead
Unices don't have less. So in the first time one
>
> On 22 Nov 1997, David Z. Maze wrote:
>
> > You can put things after your window manager in .xsession. These will
> > be executed after your window manager exits (user logs out) but before
> > the X server resets.
>
> To do that I would need to remove the exec statement which causes fvwm t
Hello!
I am trying to get ipppd and CISCO working (ISDN line). I get connected
and authorized, but IPCP won't start LCP does then my Linux box
disconnects (no IPCP started). How do I make ipppd start IPCP?
Regards,
Iztok
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Hi,
I occasionally get the following message on my mail reader
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[Your display is set for the "US-ASCII" character set]
[Some characters may be displayed incorrectly]
I would like to start a discussion on this.
1. Where can I
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