On Tue, Apr 14, 1998 at 06:56:38PM -0400, Carroll Kong wrote:
> Doh... ok. I vaguely remember someone speaking of this problem before..
> but my grep is dead. Should I get the old package and install it? The
> newone... although it seems to work.. once I try grep * it does
> not return an
Hi all there!
I just set-up my .procmailrc (Many thanks to Oliver Elphick). But I have big
mailbox (/var/spool/mail/) I want to process w. procmail. Can anybody tell me
how?
Thanks.
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On Tue, 14 Apr 1998, Carroll Kong wrote:
> Doh... ok. I vaguely remember someone speaking of this problem before..
> but my grep is dead. Should I get the old package and install it? The
> newone... although it seems to work.. once I try grep * it does
> not return anything? Have I been
On Tue, Apr 14, 1998 at 06:39:30PM -0400, Carroll Kong wrote:
> Although it still says Debian 1.3 on the outside...
/etc/debian_version
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Doh... ok. I vaguely remember someone speaking of this problem before..
but my grep is dead. Should I get the old package and install it? The
newone... although it seems to work.. once I try grep * it does
not return anything? Have I been using this the wrong way before? It worked
fin
On Mon, Apr 13, 1998 at 08:23:36PM -0500, Petra wrote:
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> I installed pppconfig, configured my ppp setup for my ISP and got pon to
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> dial my isp I find these messages in my sys
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Ok guys... i risked it all for Debian 2.0 again. I got the new
autoup.sh, ran the ftp install about 3 times to make sure. (i had to manually
fix the dpkg upgrade itself, not a big deal at all though). Oddly enough, this
time around, I did NOT have problems running X. And everything seem
> I don't think 'debian-flame' would be quite appropriate. How about
> debian-discussion, or debian-advocacy or something?
It's a good idea, "flame" was just a thought (after the Hungarian list
linux-flame). The name debian-discussion would be quite appropriate for
the topics that I mentioned. So
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> > Some people once told me that they saw a "xterm" window in X that had a
> >transparent -background so you could easily see the wallpaper in the back.
> Last I heard, transparent backgrounds were not possible (but this may or
> may not be true now, as I'm using X less and less...) But RxVT,
> > kde-beta3. When I try to install the kdelibs it breakes with the message
> > that it need giflib2. Where I can get it?
> Namely that the package you're asking for doesn't exist. HOWEVER, there
> is a libgif2 and that is what you want. Assuming of course that you're
> willing to hack apart th
On Tue, Apr 14, 1998 at 10:35:52PM +0200, Pierre Dupuis wrote:
> Hello,
>
> to install Tkrat, I need something called elf-x11r6lib, i've looked all
> around debian ftp site and don't found it :,(
>
> If someone know where can i get it :)
You can safely ignore this dependency. elf-x11r6lib
Where would one report such a bug?
http://www.mozilla.org/report.html
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Hello,
to install Tkrat, I need something called elf-x11r6lib, i've looked all
around debian ftp site and don't found it :,(
If someone know where can i get it :)
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I have a large netscape bookmark file of several hundred bookmarks.
Manipulating these has become a pain. Whenever I edit bookmarks---in either
Netscape 4.03 or a Mozilla package from a couple weeks ago---and try to change
to sort by last access, Netscape goes berzerk. The graphics on the net
I've an interesting question or three. Am I correct in the belief that
there are things on the Bo Official CD that "Suggest" or "recommend" things
that aren't on the CD? I've found a few things, xIrc and xisp leap
immediately to mind. On that track, why isn't it possible to tell dselect
to get f
On Tue, 14 Apr 1998, Ulisses Alonso Camaro wrote:
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: I want to download the entire Debian hamm distribution _for Intel only_
: (just binary-i386, isn't it?)
No, you need binary-all also.
: How much HD is necessary?
(I'm assuming you want contr
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On Tue, 14 Apr 1998, Ulisses Alonso Camaro wrote:
> I want to download the entire Debian hamm distribution _for Intel only_
> (just binary-i386, isn't it?)
Well, binary-i386, binary-all and disks-i386.
However, you might want to retrieve the files the symlinks
I don't think 'debian-flame' would be quite appropriate. How about
debian-discussion, or debian-advocacy or something?
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On Tue, 14 Apr 1998, Tamas Papp wrote:
> This is getting to be a bit offtopic. Some linux lists have a "fl
> > Voting for Linus Tolrvalds is not a good idea. The man is not a Titan,
> > in any sense of the word... even less than Bill Gates.
> >
> > Making such silly votes, is sure to disrubt the balance and help put
> > Bill Gates up on the list, or is *that* your intent? to make your
> > favouri
On Tue, 14 Apr 1998, Damon Muller wrote:
> >The billvirus has IPX/SPX compatible transport with NetBIOS and Microsoft
> >NetBEUI installed. Default is Microsoft NetBEUI.
> >
> >Question: We want to share the hard disks, but can't manage to make the
> >network working with the billvirus machine. Ho
I've upgraded the Debian box on my desk to hamm, via
dists/frozen/*. I'm finding that the libc6 resolver routines
(mis)behave differently than expected. Basically, gethostbyname(3)
doesn't seem to want to sort IP addresses.
The libc6 resolver routines are apparently controlled b
On Tue, Apr 14, 1998 at 06:24:32AM -0400, Alain Toussaint wrote:
> > I know what you mean. I wait for Debian GNU/Hurd ;)
>
> Debian GNU/Hurd ? does there's plan for this in the Debian
> organisation ???
No, just in my head ;)
But I'm sure that there will be a Debian GNU/Hurd distribution in
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I'm printing to a NT server 4.0 with smbclient, using the following
script (this is a resume):
echo "server $server, service $service" >> $logfile
(
echo "print -"
cat $1 | /usr/sbin/ljet4l-filter
) | /usr/bin/smbclient "$server\\$s
This is getting to be a bit offtopic. Some linux lists have a "flame"
counterpart specifically for these issues, i.e. the ones that are not
technical. Couldn't we start a debian-flame list for these debates? The
people who are interested in these could sign up for that.
jabberwock
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Hi all!
I want to download the entire Debian hamm distribution _for Intel only_
(just binary-i386, isn't it?)
How much HD is necessary?
The mirror will be done from a bo system, I think the best and easiest
method will be to use the wget with
- -r -t 0 option
Hi Alain,
> anyone know what's this and where to look for security advices and
> the likes (i dont know anymore where to start) ???
You might want to try Secure Shell and perhaps a one time password
package like OPIE.
Take a look at the following URL that has links to security software:
On Tue, 14 Apr 1998, Jonas Bofjall wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Apr 1998, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote:
>
> > The usual timeout for ARP entries is 30 seconds IIRC. That doesn't
> > mean that some hardware might do something different.
>
> I went home unsuccesful and then returned today, two days after I fough
> A get a mixed bag from this a lot of people say Debian 2.0 is stable
>and fine to upgrade from 1.3. Then.. there are people who say that Debian 2.0
>breaks applications. I am willing to upgrade again... but these are my
>concerns.
>
>last time i did it.. all went well. but X was kille
On Tue, Apr 14, 1998 at 01:46:07PM +0100, Rick McKenzie wrote:
> If you could choose one book to help you learn Linux, what would it
> be? I'm looking for something that covers installation, use, and
> administration. Oh yeah, and also how to format a floppy disk : )
I used and can reccommend
G'day,
>The billvirus has IPX/SPX compatible transport with NetBIOS and Microsoft
>NetBEUI installed. Default is Microsoft NetBEUI.
>
>Question: We want to share the hard disks, but can't manage to make the
>network working with the billvirus machine. How can we achieve this ?
Okay, well your sub
If you could choose one book to help you learn Linux, what would it
be? I'm looking for something that covers installation, use, and
administration. Oh yeah, and also how to format a floppy disk : )
Thanks,
Rick McKenzie
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On Tue, Apr 14, 1998 at 01:31:03PM +0100, Tristan Day wrote:
> About a month ago there were many people raving about deity, the replacement
> to dselect.
> Will it be in the Debian 2 release?
No, and it's called apt now. It's at (last look) 0.0.5 and is not
functional yet in and of itself. It a
On Tue, Apr 14, 1998 at 08:14:02AM +0200, Franz-Gerhard Hoyer wrote:
> Hallo, my name is Gerhard!
> I installed the latest debianversion on my PC, and tried to install the
> kde-beta3. When I try to install the kdelibs it breakes with the message
> that it need giflib2. Where I can get it?
> Pleas
On Mon, Apr 13, 1998 at 07:01:46PM -0500, Ian Keith Setford wrote:
> I usually do not delete the package files after I download them in case I
> need to re-install them. Because of this I have a lot of package files
> from my "bo" system still crowding my hard drive. I would like to delete
> the
About a month ago there were many people raving about deity, the replacement
to dselect.
Will it be in the Debian 2 release?
Also what about StarOffice being in the next release? I saw a .deb installer
for it in 'unstable'.
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Hi,
I'm trying to get smail to work with an include file for aliases.
My line in my aliases is as follows:
everybody::include:/etc/smail/blobs
My /etc/smail/blobs file contains the following:
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G'day,
> Some people once told me that they saw a "xterm" window in X that had a
>transparent -background so you could easily see the wallpaper in the back.
How
>is this possible? (So basically it is like me calling an xterm window and
>seeing my nice background and I will look like I am t
oops, ignore my previous mail about booting single user simply
appending "single" to the loadlin commandline did the trick :-)
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I'm trying to install a Linux machine as DNS-server. Unfortunately
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at boottime. Is there any way to prevent Linux from trying to start
named (e.g. boot single user) when booted via Loadlin?
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I am running a bo system, and I have skill and snice installed - but they
don't seem to work
I get a message saying that it was unable to find matching processes, no
matter what sort of arguments I give it.
Is this a known bug?
Thanks,
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> I know what you mean. I wait for Debian GNU/Hurd ;)
Debian GNU/Hurd ? does there's plan for this in the Debian
organisation ???
Alain
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David Densmore wrote:
>
> When it was suggested that we all go to the Pathfinder web site and
> vote for Linus as man of the century, it struck me as a very good
> idea and I did so immediately.
>
> Personally, I think the idea of picking one person to stand out above
> all others in the 20th cen
Orn E. Hansen wrote:
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> Þann 10-Apr-98 skrifar Marcus Brinkmann:
> >
> >Total Percent
> >richard rogers 636494 7.42
> >henry ford 555916 6.48
> >douglas macarthur 474770 5.53
> >bill gates 468605 5.46 <--- We can beat this poor rating!
> >howard hughes 351237 4.09
Hi,
Anyone have any ideas on this:
I have a Zip-drive as master IDE on my second controller and my CD-rom is
slave on the same controller. Whenever I want to acces my CD, it spins up my
Zip, but doesn't read the files. The CD-rom drive doesn't get activated at
all.
How can I configure the syste
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You wrote:
> Does the web-page has a solution for the problem. On your answer I understand
> that it is no so :-(
Well, no. I would have said so otherwise ;-).
> A friend of mine told me that I could try a newer version of the xservers -
> maybe they have found
> some solution. I hav
On Mon, 13 Apr 1998, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote:
> The usual timeout for ARP entries is 30 seconds IIRC. That doesn't
> mean that some hardware might do something different.
I went home unsuccesful and then returned today, two days after I fought
with this, because I had some ideas I wanted to try.
Hallo, my name is Gerhard!
I installed the latest debianversion on my PC, and tried to install the
kde-beta3. When I try to install the kdelibs it breakes with the message
that it need giflib2. Where I can get it?
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I have a Diamond Speedstar Pro and am running the svga server.
VGA: chipset: clgd5429
SVGA: videoram: 1024k
When I try:
startx -- -bpp 16
the screen locks up and the colors are strange (black screen, odd green
lines at top of screen). After a couple of minutes I can move the mouse
around the
i was in the process of reading my syslog and noted some suspicious lines
in there,there was possibly an attack of my box via telnet,i wanted to
know more so i did: grep telnetd /var/log/daemon.log and got these
result:
Apr 3 02:10:30 main in.telnetd[374]: connect from ppp-annex-0454.mtl.total.ne
On Mon, Apr 13, 1998 at 07:16:15AM -0700, Richard Sevenich wrote:
> It appears that to pursue sgml in a free environment, authoring tools
> are restricted to psgml via emacs or xemacs. Is there a preference with
> respect to psgml? Further, is there a general preference in the selection
> of xemacs
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I installed pppconfig, configured my ppp setup for my ISP and got pon to
work, VS, my old one line script that was broken by the ppp. Now when i
dial my isp I find these messages in my syslog:
Apr 13 19:22:30 petra pppd[11431]: local IP address 209.113.53.1
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On Mon, 13 Apr 1998, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote:
> This is what's known as a 'port scan'. Someone wants to see what network
> services
> are available on your box. This would likely be a first step for a would-be
> intruder. You should probably alert someone at fu
It seems that mgetty stops logging information after the logs have been
cycled. If I kill mgetty, it restarts and begins logging again... Is
there a safe way to tell mgetty the logs have been cycled w/o killing
mgetty?
Thanks
-Paul
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Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> look into ~/.xsession-errors if you use xdm, or, if you use
> startx, look for errors in the log file (assuming you start startx
> like startx >& //tmp/startx.log).
>
> Sounds like your window manager is dying. I got that when I
> messed up the configu
Hi!
ok, I tried to compile the little hello.cc example from libgtkmm-dev.
I ran g++ hello.cc -lgtkmm -o hello -I/usr/lib/glib/include and got:
/usr/bin/ld: warning: libc.so.5, needed by /usr/lib/libc5-compat/libXi.so.6,
may conflict with libc.so.6
/lib/libc.so.5: the getwd' function is dangero
Hi,
look into ~/.xsession-errors if you use xdm, or, if you use
startx, look for errors in the log file (assuming you start startx
like startx >& //tmp/startx.log).
Sounds like your window manager is dying. I got that when I
messed up the configuration for fvwm2 once.
Joey Hess wrote:
> Sudhakar Chandrasekharan wrote:
> > I recently upgraded my hamm installation to the latest set of software under
> > frozen. Suddenly I find that X windows have lost their "chrome". I tried
> > kde, fvwm2 and olwm. Smae problem in all the cases. Why is this
> > happening? Ho
Hi,
>>"Orn" == Orn E Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Orn> Þann 12-Apr-98 skrifar Manoj Srivastava:
>> Frankly, most of us have sense enough not to tell people how their
>> vbotes are wrong. It is one thing to campaign for a candidate, and
>> urge and suggest where to cast ones vote, and it is
Manoj wrote:
> Hmm. Those terms are generally used by the intellectually
> challenged. I shall make a note your affliction, and I offer you my
> sympathies. I shall also attempt to down grade any communication to
> you to words of one syllable, so that you may actually understand the
> s
Hi,
>>"Orn" == Orn E Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Orn> Well, like it or not... your votes are silly. And that's
Orn> probably why Linux people are so often described as geeks. If
Orn> you don't like it, then you should try be non-geek like... but
Orn> since you do like, accept being called
Yo-
I usually do not delete the package files after I download them in case I
need to re-install them. Because of this I have a lot of package files
from my "bo" system still crowding my hard drive. I would like to delete
the package files I downloaded before my upgrade to frozen. Is there a
w
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