Timezone in Pine

1998-06-07 Thread Tim Buller
Messages sent using Pine 3.96L-2 (hamm/x86) have the date set to UTC. Is there a way to tell pine to use the local TZ? I didn't see anything in /etc/pine.conf TIA, Tim Tim Buller [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Specialist

Re: xauth cannot find libXmu when starting X

1998-06-07 Thread Jeff Ballin
Hi Folks, No one answered my post, but I figured it outAs I stated below, my /etc file was overwritten by an earlier version. I took a look at ld.so.conf and sure enough some of the lib directories were missing. I replaced them, did another ldconfig -v, and everything is working fine now.

Re: Quake Segfaults

1998-06-07 Thread Torsten Hilbrich
On: Sun, 07 Jun 1998 05:49:18 -0500 Ed Cogburn writes: >> > drwxrwxrwt 6 root root 6144 Jun 6 14:07 /tmp/ >> > >> > If this is not how it is do a 'chmod 1777 /tmp' as root. >> >> Thanks! I got it before, but whats the 't'?? (all execute bit) >> typo, or what is it? > 't' is a spec

Re: X11 & AGP Card

1998-06-07 Thread Brian Weiss
On Sun, 7 Jun 1998, Timothy C. Phan wrote: > Hi, > > I'd like to know if X11 on Linux support the AGP card? I'd > like to in particalur which card makers are supported and if > there is any special configuration/setup I need to do. Thanks! > > -- > Timothy C. Phan > Intelligence Quest

Re: X11 & AGP Card

1998-06-07 Thread aqy6633
> Hi, > > I'd like to know if X11 on Linux support the AGP card? I'd > like to in particalur which card makers are supported and if > there is any special configuration/setup I need to do. Thanks! Latest Xfree86 supports at least #9 Revolution 3D and Matrox Millenium II AGP cards, may be

ncftp-3.0beta12

1998-06-07 Thread Corey Miller
I haven't been able to get a reply out of the author of ncftp about this, so I figured I'd try the helpful people on this list. My question is this. Is there any way in ncftp-3.0beta12 to set the time it sleeps between redials? The default seems to alternate within the 18-20 range. Thanks f

What's "Group shift/Lock behavior" in Xfree86 configuration?

1998-06-07 Thread Christian Hudon
Could anyone explain to me what the "Group Shift/Lock behavior" stuff in the Keyboard section of XF86Setup is all about? It contains options like: - Use default setting - R-Alt switches group while pressed - Right Alt key changes group etc. Was does it do?? Additionally, does anyone know of an u

X11 & AGP Card

1998-06-07 Thread Timothy C. Phan
Hi, I'd like to know if X11 on Linux support the AGP card? I'd like to in particalur which card makers are supported and if there is any special configuration/setup I need to do. Thanks! -- Timothy C. Phan Intelligence Quest Research, INC. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: GIMP 1.0

1998-06-07 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Sat, Jun 06, 1998 at 11:05:47PM -0700, Matt Thompson wrote: > OK, I just dl'd and installed with gtk1.04 and libgimp1.0, and it no > longer gave me the 'Acquire Image' option under Xtns. I uninstalled it > and reinstalled .99.29, and everything is fine. I know it's in > Incoming, which I suppo

Re: How do I - Directory manipulation

1998-06-07 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Sun, Jun 07, 1998 at 10:36:08AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > AFter using emacs some mysterious directories have appeared that I cannot > remove > #this dir# How do I get rid of these? rm \#this\ dir\# would escape the special characters. There are other solutions to escape characters

Re: Quake Segfaults

1998-06-07 Thread Joey Hess
Michael Beattie wrote: > hmmm only this: > > libm.so.5 => /lib/libm.so.5 (0x4000a000) > libvga.so.1 => /usr/lib/libc5-compat/libvga.so.1 (0x40013000) > libc.so.5 => /lib/libc.so.5 (0x4004f000) > > > but an ldconfig fixed it.. thanks! My memory's shakey, but I think I fi

Netscape Mail Help... please

1998-06-07 Thread Matthew Myers
I am having trouble sending to this list from Netscape Mail. This is written using pine. I can receive mail from this server through NS mail, and am also able to send to any other address on the net. But when I try to send to this list with NS mail it never gets here, it disappears to the bitbuc

Re: How do I - Directory manipulation

1998-06-07 Thread Liran Zvibel
On Sun, 7 Jun 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > 3 questions > > How do I delete a directory with all subdirectories and files (similar to deltree)? > rm -r dirname > AFter using emacs some mysterious directories have appeared that I cannot > remove > #this dir# How do I get rid of these? > Yo

Re: persist not working

1998-06-07 Thread Martin Str|mberg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: : : I use the "persist" option in my pppd to keep my link alive, and it : used to work very well, but lately, sometimes (not always) the link : goes down, and is not restablished again. Any clues why would this : happen? No. Turn on debugging with the de

Re: Compiling a kernel (fwd)

1998-06-07 Thread Martin Str|mberg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: : avail. Who is Manjo? Manoj Srivastava. Maintainer of kernel-package (and perhaps other things as well). Right, MartinS -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscri

Re: How do I - Directory manipulation

1998-06-07 Thread Martin Str|mberg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: : 3 questions : : How do I delete a directory with all subdirectories and files (similar to deltree)? "rm -fr directory". : AFter using emacs some mysterious directories have appeared that I cannot remove : #this dir# How do I get rid of these? This i

How do I - Directory manipulation

1998-06-07 Thread lanceh
3 questions How do I delete a directory with all subdirectories and files (similar to deltree)? AFter using emacs some mysterious directories have appeared that I cannot remove #this dir# How do I get rid of these? I downloaded a file using lynx and now cannot find it. I tried 'find' but coul

Re: Quake Segfaults

1998-06-07 Thread Jaakko Niemi
>> On Sat, 6 Jun 1998, Jaakko Niemi wrote: >> >> > >> After my fun experience upgrading to hamm, everything has been goin >> > >> well, >> > >> but I have had one problem. After upgrading svgalib, squake seg faults >> > >> when started. (so does quake2) Is there a problem with svgalib? >> > >> >

Re: CD-rom and Zip-drive

1998-06-07 Thread Jaakko Niemi
>> >MV> I have a problem with my secondary IDE channel. I have a CD-rom as >> >MV> slave ans >> >MV> a Zip-drive as Master on that controller. When I insert my Debian-CD, >> >MV> install goes OK. Then, after reboot, dselect starts and I say; load >> from >> >MV> CD-rom. That's the place it does not

Re: Building Kernel for Sound

1998-06-07 Thread Doug Thistlethwaite
Ed Cogburn wrote: > Doug Thistlethwaite wrote: > > > > Ok, I removed the .config file and ran make menuconfig... This worked fine > > > > I ran make-kpkg and got the following error: > > > > s.o ipc/ipc.o net/network.a \ > > fs/filesystems.a \ > > drivers/block/block.a drivers/char

Re: Compiling a kernel (fwd)

1998-06-07 Thread Chris
On Sun, 7 Jun 1998, Ralph Winslow wrote: > Chris wrote: > > > > > > /vmlinuz is a symlink to /vmlinuz-2.0.33. This kernel and the file > > /boot/System.map were installed by the kernel package. opps.your right - but I meant that /vmlinuz is a symlink to /boot/vmlinuz-2.0.33. I've tried

Re: Compiling a kernel

1998-06-07 Thread Ralph Winslow
Chris wrote: > > Hi again, > > Thanks to Ralph for his instructions (below). However, after packaging > the kernel, then installing I still get the following message when I run > lsof: > > mort:~# lsof > lsof: kernel symbol address mismatch: el3_probe > get_kernel_syms() value is 0x282500

Re: Afterstep

1998-06-07 Thread Rev. Joseph Carter
On Sun, Jun 07, 1998 at 06:30:55PM +1200, Michael Beattie wrote: > I read on the list a while ago (I may have misinterpreted) that there was > a configuration utility written in tk or tcl for afterstep. is this true? > where can i get it? For 1.0, yes. For 1.4, not yet. =< pgpf32IdMH2rK.pgp De

Re: Building Kernel for Sound

1998-06-07 Thread Ed Cogburn
Doug Thistlethwaite wrote: > > Ok, I removed the .config file and ran make menuconfig... This worked fine > > I ran make-kpkg and got the following error: > > s.o ipc/ipc.o net/network.a \ > fs/filesystems.a \ > drivers/block/block.a drivers/char/char.a drivers/net/net.a > drive

Re: Quake Segfaults

1998-06-07 Thread Ed Cogburn
Michael Beattie wrote: > > On Sat, 6 Jun 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > On 7 Jun, Michael Beattie wrote: > > > > > btw: Pine can only open my mailbox readonly after hamm upgrade. what > > > gives? > > > > > > Check your permissions on /tmp. Most mail readers use tmp to store a > > copy of

Re: CD-rom and Zip-drive

1998-06-07 Thread Ed Cogburn
Marc van der Vossen wrote: > > >Try this when dselect asks you. > Works, just got to figure out how this CD was made. It says it hasn't a good > structure and asks me to enter the paths. Not good. All the Deb CD's I've bought have maintained the proper structure (like ftp.debian.org). R

Re: modem is not responding

1998-06-07 Thread Ed Cogburn
Bob Hilliard wrote: > > Several weeks ago I bought a new ZOOM 56k modem. I have gotten > consistently good speeds with it (in the order of 40,000 bps). > > After I had been using it for a couple of weeks, it began to > intermittently fail to respond to ppp or minicom. There is no erro

Re: /dev/sga and /dev/dsp no longer accessable

1998-06-07 Thread Ed Cogburn
Matt Thompson wrote: > > > Matt Thompson wrote: > > > > > > On Fri, 5 Jun 1998, Ed Cogburn wrote: > > > > Matt Thompson wrote: > > > > > I have a fully upgraded hamm system. I upgrade with dselect almost > > > > > daily. > > > > > I recently tried to use my scanner under GIMP and it said: > > >

Re: ZIP and CD-rom

1998-06-07 Thread Marc van der Vossen
>MV> I have a problem with my secondary IDE channel. I have a CD-rom as >MV> slave ans >MV> a Zip-drive as Master on that controller. When I insert my Debian-CD, >MV> install goes OK. Then, after reboot, dselect starts and I say; load from >MV> CD-rom. That's the place it does not work. I tried ins

Re: bridging?

1998-06-07 Thread Tim Thomson
On 6 Jun 1998, Gregory Guthrie wrote: > 1) when I run brcfg, it reports: > ioctl failed; package not installed. > -- Why?? Did you recompile your kernel with bridging support in? It says this if you don't. > 2) the man page discusses only Ethernet-ethernet bridging, > -- will WAN bridgi

Afterstep

1998-06-07 Thread Michael Beattie
I read on the list a while ago (I may have misinterpreted) that there was a configuration utility written in tk or tcl for afterstep. is this true? where can i get it? Michael Beattie ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) ---

GIMP 1.0

1998-06-07 Thread Matt Thompson
OK, I just dl'd and installed with gtk1.04 and libgimp1.0, and it no longer gave me the 'Acquire Image' option under Xtns. I uninstalled it and reinstalled .99.29, and everything is fine. I know it's in Incoming, which I suppose means it's still technically beta, but...??? Matt P.S. Please let

RE: LS-120

1998-06-07 Thread Paul Rightley
The hamm installation disks work perfectly with an LS-120. I wrote a message to debian-user a while ago regarding the installation - check the archives if you are interested - or email me (assuming I can remember). A coworker of mine is using this machine currently and has experineced no significa

Re: advantage of new kernel 2.0.34

1998-06-07 Thread Joey Hess
Dale Scheetz wrote: > While I do not think that you meant it, it sounds like you think that Dave > and others might exploit your machine. > > As I said, I am pretty certain that that was not what you were trying to > say ;-) I meant to imply that Dave was nicely holding info about those problems

Re: Text to Speech?

1998-06-07 Thread Joey Hess
Marc Lepage wrote: > I have compiled Festival myself, to support 16-bit linux16audio (/dev/dsp). It > only supports one audio device, and it appears that the .deb I had used is > compiled to support 8-bit sunaudio (/dev/audio). That has improved the sound. festival version 1.2.1-8, which is only a

Re: Compiling a kernel

1998-06-07 Thread Chris
Hi again, Thanks to Ralph for his instructions (below). However, after packaging the kernel, then installing I still get the following message when I run lsof: mort:~# lsof lsof: kernel symbol address mismatch: el3_probe get_kernel_syms() value is 0x2825004; /boot/System.map-2.0.33 value

Re: Quake Segfaults

1998-06-07 Thread Michael Beattie
On Sat, 6 Jun 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 7 Jun, Michael Beattie wrote: > > > btw: Pine can only open my mailbox readonly after hamm upgrade. what > > gives? > > > Check your permissions on /tmp. Most mail readers use tmp to store a > copy of the mail file and if it can't write to tmp

Re: Building Kernel for Sound

1998-06-07 Thread Doug Thistlethwaite
Ok, I removed the .config file and ran make menuconfig... This worked fine I ran make-kpkg and got the following error: s.o ipc/ipc.o net/network.a \ fs/filesystems.a \ drivers/block/block.a drivers/char/char.a drivers/net/net.a drivers/pci/pci.a \ /usr/src/kernel-source

Re: Building Kernel for Sound

1998-06-07 Thread Michael Beattie
On Sat, 6 Jun 1998, Doug Thistlethwaite wrote: > Hello, > > I have a soundblaster card I wanted to get working under my bo system. > My system is currently running 2.0.33 so I downloaded the source so I > could make a version with the sound blaster support. > > Here is what I did > > 1. make me

Re: mail

1998-06-07 Thread Michael Beattie
On Sun, 7 Jun 1998, Michael Beattie wrote: > I have another problem after my upgrade to hamm, pine says: > > Can't open mailbox lock, access is readonly > > where can I fix this? Solved... /tmp permissions. Michael Beattie ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) --

Deskpro 590

1998-06-07 Thread Mike Patterson
I just came into ownership of an old Compaq Deskpro 590 (Pentium 90) that I'm using to replace my old 486 fileserver. I was hoping to be able to throw a couple of PCI Ethernet cards into the system (SN3200CTs, NE2100 compatibles), but I ran into a sticking point. It seems that whenever I put o

Re: Quake Segfaults

1998-06-07 Thread servis
On 7 Jun, Michael Beattie wrote: > btw: Pine can only open my mailbox readonly after hamm upgrade. what > gives? Check your permissions on /tmp. Most mail readers use tmp to store a copy of the mail file and if it can't write to tmp then it can't modify your mail spool and hence makes it read