On Sat, Oct 10, 1998 at 01:13:17PM -0400, Shaleh wrote:
> But people can always yank the power cord. Follow Paul's advice -- make the
> machine physically in-accessible. Lock it, fence it in, whatever. Locking
> racks is also nice. That way people can't even see the machine, just a big
> cabin
> I cannot get my ppp connection to work. I thought if I could setup my video
> card with X11, i could download the server I need (Rendition) and setup ppp
> via the X11 interface.
>
> But since I can't connect via ppp with Linux, I have to download the server
> to W95.
>
> Does anyone know
When I installed deb 2.0 a few weeks ago it was a pain in the arse
process, so I was wondering whether there is anywhere I can write with
comments on how I think it could be improved - I notice that people are
still having some of the problems I encountered...
Cheers
Dave
*sigh* I replied directly to the person who asked, but hit ^C instead and
the message itself was deleted :(
So:
try cd'ing to the directory with the a.out file, and type ./a.out...if it
runs then, change the PATH, something like:
export PATH=${PATH}:.
I really wish Debian would do it by default, ma
Hi People,
I'm running slink and when I tried to update my packages the other
night using dselect, a number of packages, mostly perl and pam, had
errors. Now dselect is stuck. I can't update, install, switch to ftp
access method, .. It's already been couple days, and I've seen no
mention o
On Sat, 10 Oct 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
:I understand that the Sony Mavica series write *.jpg files to a standard
:md-dos formatted 1.44 mb floppy. This means that you could go out and
:shoot thousands of pictures without having a laptop. Correct me if I'm
:wrong but if I'm right send me one
Am Sat, Oct 10, 1998 at 03:09:36PM -0700 schrieb Pann McCuaig:
> I built a kernel with loop device support, but they seem to be missing.
> Any ideas?
> $ ls -l /dev/l*
> brw-rw 1 root cdrom 24, 0 Mar 22 1998 /dev/lmscd
> srw-rw-rw- 1 root root0 Oct 9 19:03 /de
George Bonser writes:
> > Wow, why such complexities? Try VM under Emacs or (better) XEmacs. You
>
> I would say the learning curve for netscape mail is a lot different than
> for emacs.
I agree. OTOH, the learning curve for Windows 95 is a lot different
than for Linux. We're not supposed to
On Sat, 10 Oct 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I cannot get my ppp connection to work. I thought if I could setup my
> video card with X11, i could download the server I need (Rendition)
> and setup ppp via the X11 interface.
>
> But since I can't connect via ppp with Linux, I have to download th
I built a kernel with loop device support, but they seem to be missing.
Any ideas?
$ ls -ltr /boot/*34
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 6601 Aug 18 16:38 /boot/config-2.0.34
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root83404 Aug 18 16:45 /boot/System.map-2.0.34
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 38406
.
>
>some generic modules could be included in the installation section, but
>the module code would have to be adjusted so that io/irq info can be
>passed as parameters.
>
I must be totally missing something. I use "make menuconfig" with the
kernel-package and have no option to set io/irq etc when
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> > Does anyone know of a mail reader for html mail? I might need one.
>
> Netscape handles it well. When I get email with html or a hyperlink that I
> want to check out, I forward it to a special username. I have netscape set
> up to retrieve it using pop3 and then
OK I still don't have a clue how to set up this mail stuff. This is what I
need...
The local machine is called "gonzo" (yes, after the muppets), and I connect
to virgin.net. However
I send mail out through iname.com. Now, if I login to the local machine as
say, "kermit", yet I have an account at in
If you type "groups" while logged in do you show up in group dip? What does ls
-al on /etc/chatscripts, /etc/ppp, and /usr/sbin/pppd show?
On 10-Oct-98 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> When I try to run my PPP scripts, everyone of them results in permission
> denied.
>
> I did edit the /etc/group f
I cannot get my ppp connection to work. I thought if I could
setup my video card with X11, i could download the server I need (Rendition) and
setup ppp via the X11 interface.
But since I can't connect via ppp with Linux, I have to
download the server to W95.
Does anyone know if a simpl
When I try to run my PPP scripts, everyone of
them results in permission denied.
I did edit the /etc/group file and added my user
name as follows:
dip:x:40:hwalton
I still get permission denied? Can anyone figure
what is going on here?
I did logoff than log back
on.
I also tried
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (richard)
|
| Does anyone know of a mail reader for html mail? I might need one.
I have never tried it's mail facilities, but I guess netscape could
help you with that (I usually hit "B Del yes" (delete mail in gnus)
whenever I see html mail :-).
--
Eschew obfuscation(go on
On Sat, 10 Oct 1998, richard wrote:
> Date: Sat, 10 Oct 1998 21:00:01 +0100 (BST)
> Does anyone know of a mail reader for html mail? I might need one.
Netscape handles it well. When I get email with html or a hyperlink that I
want to check out, I forward it to a special username. I have netscape
On Sun, Oct 11, 1998 at 01:20 +0800, zhaoway wrote:
> My question again: why not documented?
> I know this surely's been documented somewhere since it's
> very important. But I'd like to see it in the modules.txt
> or modules.Debian.txt 'cause that's why I will look
> for the answer when
Thanks for helping with the old mail probs. I was under hte impression that
because I needed
fetchmail to collect from a pop3 server then smail using smtp wouldn't send.
But then I'm very
new to 'real' mail only ever having used Miscrsoft stuff before. Apologies to
everyone who mentioned
wrapp
I know there are some that send jpeg over a serial cable, which kills both
birds with one stone. Some others might use 3-wire RS-232 but still
leave the problem of decoding a strange file format.
I understand that the Sony Mavica series write *.jpg files to a standard
md-dos formatted 1.44 mb flo
On Sat, 10 Oct 1998, Shaleh wrote:
> But people can always yank the power cord. Follow Paul's advice -- make the
> machine physically in-accessible. Lock it, fence it in, whatever. Locking
> racks is also nice. That way people can't even see the machine, just a big
> cabinet.
>
> What if it i
Hi,
When I install the Debian base, the network is working. But when I choose
to install all package from the CD. The network is disconnected. Could I
get some help to solve this problem? Thanks.
Zheng Wang, Ph. D
Department of Statistics and Applied Probability
University of California, Santa
Hi,
maybe someone can tell me something about the very weird behaviour
of my computer after switching from Debian 1.3.1, Kernel-Version 2.0.30
to Debian 2.0, Kernel-Version 2.0.34.
on both OS i ran a self written program that may be busy for months
at least, doing some evaluations.
while runni
David Natkins:
> I am running Elm 2.4ME+PL43 (25), of Jun,1998.
> When I try to read the the debian user list digest, I get a message that says
> I am executing false. Any help appreciated.
Beg you pardon?
/ Kari Hurtta
Hello M.c.,
ÐÇÆÚÁù, 10 ʮԠ98, you wrote:
MCV> Dear Zhaoway,
MCV> I think the problem is partly that you're trying to
MCV> install emacs19 and emacs20: this will make things unhappy.
MCV> Purge one or the other. Installing the emacs20-el package
MCV> should created those files your lack
Hello Debian-user,
20 minutes ago, I did a re-compile of the kernel and modules.
I'm new to debian, have played with Linux for more than
half a year. Somebody had just talking about kernel compiling
here in this list: Is this easy enough?
O.K., my experience:
Following the instruct
Anyone know of any linux support available or in development for
Minolta digital cameras?
Thanx,
Timothy
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Time: 08:55:12
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But people can always yank the power cord. Follow Paul's advice -- make the
machine physically in-accessible. Lock it, fence it in, whatever. Locking
racks is also nice. That way people can't even see the machine, just a big
cabinet.
What if it is a workstation in a lab? Then disable as much
>
> ANOTHER REASON TO PLACE THE SERVERS IN A PHYSICALLY SECURE LOCATION:
>
> I was having an important discussion with a customer that I built a linux
> server for. He brought his young child with him to his office that
> evening. The child behaves very poorly. Guess what button he pressed? The
>
*- Michael Stone wrote about "Re: Samba Questions"
| Quoting Chris Hoover ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
| > as a vfat drive. Can samba serve the drive
| > to win95 if it is an ext2 partition? Also are there any limitations or
| > problems doing this (i.e. read only)?
|
| Samba expects your drive to be ex
Hi Patrick!
Thanks for email for my problem :)
But for now, I have an other problem, and an other question!
My problem is located when I try to execute grasp (an small c editting
tool) I have some strange error like this "can't found some lib". After
these error messages I've done this to check
Quoting Chris Hoover ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> as a vfat drive. Can samba serve the drive
> to win95 if it is an ext2 partition? Also are there any limitations or
> problems doing this (i.e. read only)?
Samba expects your drive to be ext2 rather than vfat.
Mike Stone
David Frye wrote:
>
> > Subject: Re: Sound Card
> > Date: Sat, 10 Oct 1998 04:15:00 +0200
> > From: Marcus Brinkmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: Rick Pasotto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, debian-user@lists.debian.org
> >
> > On Fri, Oct 09, 1998 at 06:35:00PM -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote:
> > > On Fri, Oct 09
Hi All,
I've just installed Debian 1.3.1 on my computer.
Every time I try to use xxgdb and type a command (like "file xxx"), it
stats beeping and writing lots of error messages.
Gdb is working fine.
Thanks,
Fernando Pinho
Yes. The 2.0.30 kernel includes support for the drive. Look for
it in the config documentation when you compile. Works great here. HTH.
Curt Daugaard
On Sat, Oct 10, 1998 at 08:34:33AM -0700, Vernon Marshall wrote:
> Anyboy had any success installing an ls-120 drive into a debian system?
>
Anyboy had any success installing an ls-120 drive into a debian system?
I have a question about samba and it's capabilities.
I have two systems on a network in my house. One I use as a
"production" server which has my connection to the internet, and then my
play machine. The play machine is a dual boot between linux and win95.
Anyway, I'm in need of more space for
Marcus is absolutely right.
SERVERS:
This is a common misconception. People need to realize that physical
security is required. Place the servers behind locked doors. Disk
controllers which provide encryption/decryption (without performance
penalty) cost extra money. Soft encryption would defini
On Fri, 9 Oct 1998, Rob Collins wrote:
> ...and a fairly larger problem: I've discovered I have a virus on my
> machine. I figure I can get rid of the virus by loading up and
> disinfecting it in Windows95 (blech) -- but it may or may not be
> infecting my Linux installation (it -appears- to load
On Thu, Oct 08, 1998 at 05:06:12PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Art Lemasters writes:
> > /usr/sbin/pppd: error in loading shared libraries libcrack.so.2 cannot
> > open shared object file: no such file or directory
>
> PAM is hosed. Downgrade ppp, if possible.
Ditto, I fixed it a different
Michael Beattie wrote:
>
> easy.. make a small directory tree, (/usr/local/debian) with each
> Packages.gz within. i.e.:
>
> debian/dists/hamm/main/binary-i386/Packages.gz
> debian/dists/hamm/non-free/binary-i386/Packages.gz
> debian/dists/hamm/contrib/binary-i386/Packages.gz
>
> then fill the r
> When I use the command to mount floppy: mount /dev/fd0/mnt
> I get the msg from bash : cant find /dev/fd0/mnt in /etc/mtab or
> /etc/fstab
yes - /dev/fd0/mnt does not exist.
You need mount /dev/fd0 /mnt
^ this is important.
> Also, I am running two har
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
|
| Hi,
|
| could anyone explain how permissions work? File, group,... and which
| commands are available for them? Also, other programs such as sudo.
The infopage for fileutils does a good job of explaining. Try
'info fileutils' or 'C-h i' in emacs. Look for "file permissions
Hi,
could anyone explain how permissions work? File, group,... and which
commands are available for them? Also, other programs such as sudo.
Thank you.
Horacio
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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MENU -- Edit/Preferences/Navigator/Applications
The player should already be listed there, as a plug-in, but may
not be activated. If not, you will have to add it by hand. If you
have network audio installed it will not work. But I do have a
workaround if yo
On: Thu, 8 Oct 1998 12:33:53 -0700 (PDT) Max writes:
>
> I just set up my system to use Amanda only to discover that it
> cannot append to tapes, thus wasting a ton of space on every run
> (imagine putting a 90MB incremental backup on a tape that can store
> 24GB and then using a brand new tape t
On Sat, Oct 10, 1998 at 11:26:30AM +0200, Norbert Nemec wrote:
> On Sat, 10 Oct 1998 10:42:52 +0100, Ralf G. R. Bergs wrote:
>
> >On Sat, 10 Oct 1998 00:52:49 -0700 (PDT), George Bonser wrote:
> >
> >[...]
> >>ALlow me to translate. Boot the rescue disk as if you are installing,
> >[whole story d
Every time I start inn, I get these error messages in the config
file:
Oct 10 20:57:34 dora innfeed[21029]: ME config: no definition for required key
no-check-filter
Oct 10 20:57:34 dora innfeed[21029]: ME config: no definition for required key
dynamic-method
Oct 10 20:57:34 dora innfeed[21029]
*-Phillip Neumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
|
| Hello,
|
| -I want to create some scripts, but i know nothing about that language,
| so i need some help
|
| The first script is for calculate the time im connected to internet:
| 1) If pon is executed, (by anyone) then catch time1
| 2) If poff is exe
When I use the command to mount floppy: mount /dev/fd0/mnt
I get the msg from bash : cant find /dev/fd0/mnt in /etc/mtab or
/etc/fstab
what am i doing wrong.I just want to be able to install packages from
floppy which I downloaded from the net and I cant get Debian 2.0 to mo
Je suis très tenté de tâcher de vous suivre pour
échapper à la tutelle de Microsoft, mais j'ai 66 ans
et ne voudrait pas plonger trop profond :
- un bon livre de vulgarisation pour petits pas ?
Merci aussi pour mes petits enfants
The df command will show that data for all mounted partitions. If you
use df -T, it will also list the file system type for each partition.
Tom
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Any idea how to find out how much free space there is in megabytes on a
> partition, and on the system as a whole?
> frank
On Sat, 10 Oct 1998, Ralf G. R. Bergs wrote:
> On Sat, 10 Oct 1998 11:04:03 +0200, Norbert Nemec wrote:
>
> >my ISP (GermanyNet) offers Internet Services only via a Proxy-Server.
> >Is there any way to use this Debian-wide? Only way I could find out was
>
> Yes. You could recompile your kernel
On Sat, 10 Oct 1998 11:04:03 +0200, Norbert Nemec wrote:
>my ISP (GermanyNet) offers Internet Services only via a Proxy-Server.
>Is there any way to use this Debian-wide? Only way I could find out was
Yes. You could recompile your kernel to include transparent proxy support. This
would automagic
On Sat, 10 Oct 1998, Norbert Nemec wrote:
> On Sat, 10 Oct 1998 10:42:52 +0100, Ralf G. R. Bergs wrote:
>
> >On Sat, 10 Oct 1998 00:52:49 -0700 (PDT), George Bonser wrote:
> >
> >[...]
> >>ALlow me to translate. Boot the rescue disk as if you are installing,
> >[whole story deleted]
> >
> >Hey g
Ive never delved with them before, but where are multiple meta keys
defined? BitchX uses meta2 and several others. Help?
Michael Beattie ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
PGP Key available, reply with "pgpkey" as subject.
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On Sat, 10 Oct 1998 10:42:52 +0100, Ralf G. R. Bergs wrote:
>On Sat, 10 Oct 1998 00:52:49 -0700 (PDT), George Bonser wrote:
>
>[...]
>>ALlow me to translate. Boot the rescue disk as if you are installing,
>[whole story deleted]
>
>Hey guys, why so complicated???
>
>What's wrong with giving LILO a
Dear Zhaoway,
I think the problem is partly that you're trying to install
emacs19 and emacs20: this will make things unhappy. Purge one or the
other. Installing the emacs20-el package should created those files your
lacking.
HTH,
Matthew
--
Elen sila lumenn' omentielvo
Steward of the
Hi guys,
my ISP (GermanyNet) offers Internet Services only via a Proxy-Server.
Is there any way to use this Debian-wide? Only way I could find out was
to use Netscape, but I don't even want to install that huge monster...
Can I configure lynx to use a proxy? or ftp, dftp, etc.?
Greetings,
Nobbi
I am sticking my neck out on this, but it would be a great service to the
Debian community to have an occasional update on compiler/library status? I
am half-assedly installing new libraries, etc., as they appear on the ftp
site in slink, and upgrading with apt (works really well, but everything h
On Thu, Oct 08, 1998 at 04:44:14PM -0800, Larry Fletcher wrote:
> On Oct 06 1998, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > I am trying to install Debian on my 386 w/ 4Megs of RAM and
[snip]
> I've been trying the same thing. So far I have been able to install
> Debian Hamm from 1.44 disks using the "Installi
On Fri, Oct 09, 1998 at 03:47:00PM -0400, John Forest wrote:
> Anthony Campbell wrote:
> >
> >
> > No, I already tried this and it doesn't work. It gives "unable to state
> > /cdrom/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-i386/Packages.gz"
> >
> > The problem seems to be that the file structure on my c
On Sat, 10 Oct 1998 00:52:49 -0700 (PDT), George Bonser wrote:
[...]
>ALlow me to translate. Boot the rescue disk as if you are installing,
[whole story deleted]
Hey guys, why so complicated???
What's wrong with giving LILO a kernel command line of "init=/bin/sh"? This way
you boot straight in
i really do.
it's s refreshing to be working a command line again!
i could use a couple of advises re:
#1
running NT 4 Server (sorry),,,
and need to continue for now, so
i've installed linux and NT
#2
i have bo distribution on cd and will of course upgrade to hamm once i have
the basics dow
This problem has been reported a number of times. I stumbled across a
solution, when following up on errors in my .xsession-errors file. The
errors were - KCharset charset not found - (or something very similar).
A search of the kde mailing list archive turned up the following
message:
>List:
On 10-Oct-1998, Hamish Moffatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 09, 1998 at 09:47:10AM +, David Warnock wrote:
> > I need to add a CD Writer to my system. Can anyone give me a
> > recommendation for a very reliable and fast writer (I only need
> > writeable not re-writeable). I am only
On Fri, 9 Oct 1998, Rick Pasotto wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 09, 1998 at 05:48:57PM +1300, Michael Beattie wrote:
> > On Thu, 8 Oct 1998, Collin Rose wrote:
> >
> > > How do I configure my sound card in linux? io=220 i=5
> > >
> >
> >
> > You have to recompile your kernel, and enable sound support, e
On Sat, 10 Oct 1998, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 10, 1998 at 02:09:27PM +1000, Clement wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I lost the root passwd on a machine. Can someone give me a hand to
> > re-establish a new one? I lost the procedures somewhere.
>
> Boot with a boot floppy (the rescue disk).
On Sat, Oct 10, 1998 at 02:09:27PM +1000, Clement wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I lost the root passwd on a machine. Can someone give me a hand to
> re-establish a new one? I lost the procedures somewhere.
Boot with a boot floppy (the rescue disk). Kill the passwd form /etc/passwd
or /etc/shadow if you have
Hello Debian-user,
I've installed cwnn, which saye it need a "chinese window",
I guess it's refering to crxvt or cxterm. But crxvt
could display Big5 only on my box now, I know both crxvt
and cxterm could display GB. My questions is: without
any tar ball or rpms, how could I get a GB Chi
Hello Debian-user,
I could launch xemacs, but here in the bottom line,
it told me lacking of /debian-startup.
I then turn to install emacs and all of the .el's
and some of other .deb's
Then I got these:
dpkg_audit.txt: what I've got with dpkg --audit
dpkg_configure.txt: what I'v
Hi,
I lost the root passwd on a machine. Can someone give me a hand to
re-establish a new one? I lost the procedures somewhere.
Thank you very much.
Regards,
Clement
I am running Elm 2.4ME+PL43 (25), of Jun,1998.
When I try to read the the debian user list digest, I get a message that says I
am executing false. Any help appreciated.
> Subject: Re: Sound Card
> Date: Sat, 10 Oct 1998 04:15:00 +0200
> From: Marcus Brinkmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Rick Pasotto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, debian-user@lists.debian.org
>
> On Fri, Oct 09, 1998 at 06:35:00PM -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 09, 1998 at 05:48:57PM +1300, Michae
On Sat, Oct 10, 1998 at 02:09:29AM +0100, Nuno Carvalho shared with us the
following words of wisdom:
> Hi,
>
> I already had downloaded Oracle8(145Mb) and I don't know how to
> start it ! ;( It already has binary files but are so many and it seems to
> need for a installation. Unfortunally, I s
On Fri, Oct 09, 1998 at 10:12:33PM -0400, Bedrock LAN Administrator wrote:
> alien -i oracle.rpm
> (or whatever the filename turns out to be)
Oracle is a ~145mb .tar.gz file. It has its own installer.
Regards,
Jeff
--
It's time to close windows and open source.
Linux is a trademark of Linus To
Hi H C Pumphrey; unless Mutt is confused, you wrote:
> On Wed, 7 Oct 1998, mwb wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 7 Oct 1998, M.C. Vernon wrote:
> > > I have an HP Deskjet 670c printer - what line do I need to give
> > > magicfilterconfig (the man pages don't seem to have such helpful
> > > information)?
> >
On Fri, Oct 09, 1998 at 06:35:00PM -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 09, 1998 at 05:48:57PM +1300, Michael Beattie wrote:
> > On Thu, 8 Oct 1998, Collin Rose wrote:
> >
> > > How do I configure my sound card in linux? io=220 i=5
> > >
> >
> >
> > You have to recompile your kernel, and en
Martin:
alien -i oracle.rpm
(or whatever the filename turns out to be)
that sounds like the best ~/.plan to me.
- DeJay.
_
/ Bedrock \__
| http://bedrock.dyn.ml.org/dejay |
| [EMAIL PROTECTED]|
|_|
On Fri, 9
Hamish wrote:
>> publicity - who will be the first Linux billionaire?
HM> With luck, nobody, or everybody at the same time. I don't like
HM> the way Gates is rich at the expense of others. Mind you, Gates has to
Exactly.
--zhaoway
What's the best way to maintain using the debian package system (so I don't get
errors when doing a dselect) when I want to have custom-compiled programs?
This is what I want to do:
Compile the apache frontpage server patch for apache 1.3.0.
What's the best way to do this so I don't interfere w
On Mon, 5 Oct 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > $ cat > ~/GNUstep/Library/WindowMaker/autostart
> > /usr/local/bin/xradiotrack
> > $
>
> My ~/GNUstep/Library/WindowMaker/autostart is a shell script; i.e.,
> starts with
>
> #! /bin/sh
Well I did it and it worked ! :))
Thanks for the help
On Fri, Oct 09, 1998 at 05:48:57PM +1300, Michael Beattie wrote:
> On Thu, 8 Oct 1998, Collin Rose wrote:
>
> > How do I configure my sound card in linux? io=220 i=5
> >
>
>
> You have to recompile your kernel, and enable sound support, either as a
> module, or built-in.
That this is necessary
Hi,
I already had downloaded Oracle8(145Mb) and I don't know how to
start it ! ;( It already has binary files but are so many and it seems to
need for a installation. Unfortunally, I still not found any file to do
that! :((
Can someone help me ?
Thanks.
Best regards,
Nuno Carvalho
On Fri, 9 Oct 1998, Dave Swegen wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 09, 1998 at 11:38 -0400, Jim Foltz wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 09, 1998 at 03:46:58PM +, Anthony Campbell wrote:
> > > I have succeeded in getting apt to connect to a distant ftp site but I've
> > > been unable to get it to access my cdrom drive,
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> In your .login, add:
I looked up .login and it says .login is for setting up
cshell or tcshell. For bash, it mentions two config files,
.bashrc and .bash_profile. Which would be more appropriate
in this case?
>
> if [ ${TERM}
Hi,
As I have mentioned before I have a small company, now all 4 machines
have linux and I only dual boot 1 machine into NT when I have to run
powerdesigner or Delphi 3.
Now a customer has expressed an interest in moving to Linux. But whilst
out setup is fine for a small company of developers we
> Yes Linux is even mentioned in the Thursday Circuits issue as the
> operating system that may dethrone Microsoft, so with all of this
> publicity - who will be the first Linux billionaire?
Linus of course :)
Michael Beattie ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
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On Fri, Oct 09, 1998 at 04:09:23PM +0100, Martin Oldfield wrote:
> Slashdot ( http://www.slashdot.org/ ) has an article about Oracle's
> plans to support a Linux port. It cites
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/980908-23.html which tells us that
> Oracle have signed up with RedHat, VA Research, Pa
On Fri, Oct 09, 1998 at 07:57:58AM -0700, Allan Bart wrote:
> publicity - who will be the first Linux billionaire?
With luck, nobody, or everybody at the same time. I don't like
the way Gates is rich at the expense of others. Mind you, Gates has to
win and the competition has to fail; hopefully th
On Fri, Oct 09, 1998 at 02:55:20PM +0100, Gernot Bauer wrote:
> What annoyes (sp?) me is that people say "Linux needs a nice workspace"
> - and for me, kde is one - and then say, "well, kde is nice, but not
> free and therefore we dont want to distribute it". I dont want to start
> a flamewar here,
On Fri, Oct 09, 1998 at 09:47:10AM +, David Warnock wrote:
> I need to add a CD Writer to my system. Can anyone give me a
> recommendation for a very reliable and fast writer (I only need
> writeable not re-writeable). I am only interested in a SCSI interface
> and would prefer an internal unit
Hi,
let me explain this as best as I can -
Problem:
--
I had installed Yggdrasil Linux long time ago and everything on
that setup worked ok.
Recently, I upgraded to Debian2.0 and none of my executables or
Perl scripts are working anymore. I get
bash: filename: command not found
Backgr
On Fri, 9 Oct 1998, Phillip Neumann wrote:
> Michael Beattie wrote:
>
> > After just acquiring a 3dfx card from a friend, Using Quake2 is much more
> > attractive.. :) My problem is the mouse. Since Quake2 does not use
> > svgalib in 3dfx mode, I have no mouse. This upsets me.. Who else uses 3df
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