Re: Mail - Sending (smail)

1999-01-03 Thread Mitch Blevins
Austanners Wet Blue Pty Ltd wrote: > I know this question has been asked before but i've looked in the archives > and cannot find much. HOWTO not much help either. I'm using fetchmail to > recieve mail from my isp and Mutt to read.Which files do i need to change > (smail) to send mail to my isp (ma

Re: Network Neighborhood and IPmasquerading

1999-01-03 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Ben Collins wrote: > On Wed, Dec 30, 1998 at 05:46:19PM -0500, Will Lowe wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > I've got a machine, A, that connects to network N via a ppp link to > > machine M. I'm planning to masquerade machine B through A (A will have > > masq installed and run ipfwadm, B will talk

Xircom Network Adapter

1999-01-03 Thread Austanners Wet Blue Pty Ltd
Does debian support Xircom network adapters? Austanners Wet Blue Pty Ltd. ~ Australian Tanned Wet Blue Leather ~ 110 Heales Road, Lara, Geelong, Australia 3212 Tel:++(03)52742232 Fax:++(03)52742350 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Network File Server

1999-01-03 Thread Austanners Wet Blue Pty Ltd
Thanks, I forgot to mention tape back-up! and as for MS Support([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Austanners Wet Blue Pty Ltd. ~ Australian Tanned Wet Blue Leather ~ 110 Heales Road, Lara, Geelong, Australia 3212 Tel:++(03)52742232 Fax:++(03)52742350 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Care

Re: Modem trouble, Please help!!

1999-01-03 Thread Carey Evans
"BOHICA" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The final resolution was to install the 2.1 base disks with the 2.0 rescue > and driver floppies, download the latest kernel and use a linux/bash > emulator on my NT desktop to build a custom compilation of the kernel that > included the needed Xircom suppor

Re: Network File Server

1999-01-03 Thread Carey Evans
"Austanners Wet Blue Pty Ltd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > We are just about to go ahead and upgrade our network. All machines are Wx89 > workstations. We were going to use NT Server as a file server but since > using Debian i thought about Linux as a file server. I'm sure lots of you > out there

Re: AWE 64 Value

1999-01-03 Thread Peter Berlau
On Sun, Jan 03, 1999 at 05:35:55PM +0100, Andrea Novara wrote: > Hello! > > I'm experiencing problems configuring my new awe 64 value ISA PnP card! > > The card get correctly initialized by isapnp ( 0x220, 0x330, 0x388, irq5, > dma 1 and 5 - same values as Windog ) The Kernel see the card as a SB

Mail - Sending (smail)

1999-01-03 Thread Austanners Wet Blue Pty Ltd
I know this question has been asked before but i've looked in the archives and cannot find much. HOWTO not much help either. I'm using fetchmail to recieve mail from my isp and Mutt to read.Which files do i need to change (smail) to send mail to my isp (mail.austasia.net)? Thanks, Stephen Lavelle A

Re: slink

1999-01-03 Thread Carey Evans
Kenneth Scharf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >From time to time I have been directed to use a package from slink > because the corresponding version from hamm is 'broken', an example is > xfstt. However I can't install *ANYTHING* from slink because I get a > dependacy error due to lib6c being upd

Re: reverse order printing?

1999-01-03 Thread servis
*- Aaron Van Couwenberghe wrote about "reverse order printing?" > I've been using an HP Deskjet 540 with spud, and it's worked fine so far. > One annoying thing though -- the pages come out with the last page on top. > Is there a simple way to reverse the order? would it be a gs or lpd/lpr > option

Re: nas-lib

1999-01-03 Thread Olafur Jens Sigurdsson
Þann 03. janúar 1999 reit Stephen Pitts svohljóðandi: > I've already got it installed, don't remember having any problems with > it. Perhaps try a different floppy disk? Debian packages can be > copied. What error message are you getting? What does dpkg-deb -i > packagefilename say? I tried it on

Re: nas-lib

1999-01-03 Thread Stephen Pitts
On 3 Jan, Olafur Jens Sigurdsson wrote: > Hello. > > I tried to download nas-lib package today, i tried in twice (i had to > download it here in school and copy it over to a floppy disk to take it > home since i dont have an internet connection at home). > When i got home i couldnt read the flo

Network File Server

1999-01-03 Thread Austanners Wet Blue Pty Ltd
We are just about to go ahead and upgrade our network. All machines are Wx89 workstations. We were going to use NT Server as a file server but since using Debian i thought about Linux as a file server. I'm sure lots of you out there are doing this so any suggestions (hardware, software packages) an

Re: consdiag v 1.0 released

1999-01-03 Thread Randy Edwards
Manuel Gutierrez Algaba wrote: > > hello, > > I've just finished my project "consdiag", it can be found in > http://www.ctv.es/USERS/irmina/texpython.htm > > It's a utility that makes Rumbaugh OO boxes in LaTeX, something > pretty useful for many computer science students. > > I do want to seve

nas-lib

1999-01-03 Thread Olafur Jens Sigurdsson
Hello. I tried to download nas-lib package today, i tried in twice (i had to download it here in school and copy it over to a floppy disk to take it home since i dont have an internet connection at home). When i got home i couldnt read the floppy disks. It was like nas-lib was corrupted or some

Re:debian-user-digest Digest V99 #5

1999-01-03 Thread Laurie Leinow
I will be out of the office on Dec. 31, 1998.

consdiag v 1.0 released

1999-01-03 Thread Manuel Gutierrez Algaba
hello, I've just finished my project "consdiag", it can be found in http://www.ctv.es/USERS/irmina/texpython.htm It's a utility that makes Rumbaugh OO boxes in LaTeX, something pretty useful for many computer science students. I do want to several things: - Please tell me if this utility is als

help(*_*)

1999-01-03 Thread Harold G. Stevenson
help..on a couple major areas for me. some of it has too do with permission issues on my machine. i had to reconfigure x. i can bring it up a root or as tempuser, but not as user zorro. would like very much to be zorro when i bring up x. the other is my printer. went thru alot with it and now

Re: smbmount-2.1.x: how does it work ?

1999-01-03 Thread Christoph Keller
On Sun, Jan 03, 1999 at 05:11:34PM +0100, Jérôme Zago wrote: > I can't figure how to mount SMB shares... > > "smbclient //servif3/user4if -U jzago" works just fine but I would like to > mount this share to /mnt/servif3. > > "Usage: smbmount-2.1.x service [-p port] [-d debuglevel] [-l log]" > it

Re: Billy has nothing to worry about.

1999-01-03 Thread Robert Wilderspin
On Sat, 2 Jan 1999 19:40:39 -0600, "John Foster" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >The main point I wish to make is this: if you compare the relative ages of >the two operating systems to the stages of development, you will find that >Linux is more than three times as evolved for is age compared to all

Re: Debian 2.0.2 installation

1999-01-03 Thread Ben Collins
On Sun, Jan 03, 1999 at 11:23:58AM -0500, Accipiter -- wrote: > Hi. I'm trying to install Debian 2.0.2. My BIOS does not support > Bootable CDROMS, and I can't seem to get past the rescue disk. Whenever > I try to boot using the rescue disk, it freezes up right after "md > driver 0.35 M

AWE 64 Value

1999-01-03 Thread Andrea Novara
Hello! I'm experiencing problems configuring my new awe 64 value ISA PnP card! The card get correctly initialized by isapnp ( 0x220, 0x330, 0x388, irq5, dma 1 and 5 - same values as Windog ) The Kernel see the card as a SB16 standard and I'm able to reproduce wav, au, to mix channels and record!

Debian 2.0.2 installation

1999-01-03 Thread Accipiter --------------
Hi. I'm trying to install Debian 2.0.2. My BIOS does not support Bootable CDROMS, and I can't seem to get past the rescue disk. Whenever I try to boot using the rescue disk, it freezes up right after "md driver 0.35 MAX_MD_DEV=4, MAX_REAL=8". Please help, I'd really like to give debian a try!

smbmount-2.1.x: how does it work ?

1999-01-03 Thread Jérôme Zago
I can't figure how to mount SMB shares... "smbclient //servif3/user4if -U jzago" works just fine but I would like to mount this share to /mnt/servif3. "Usage: smbmount-2.1.x service [-p port] [-d debuglevel] [-l log]" it seems like smbclient. where does I provide the mount point ? Thanks for y

qmail/serialmail followup

1999-01-03 Thread Richard Alhama
fetchmail error: SMTP listener refused delivery not flushed... TIA k e c h i e

qmail/serialmail help

1999-01-03 Thread Richard Alhama
Hi All! Happy New Year! Well, I finally decided to use qmail for my MTA. Now I can't send mail except logging into my shell account (slooowww). Any1 here knows how to configure qmail/serialmail on a dynip address? TIA k e c h i e

Re: Can't access RAID - why?

1999-01-03 Thread Rainer Clasen
Hi! Martin Schulze ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), "Can't access RAID - why?": > After that I added this MD device to the system: > > # mdadd /dev/md2 > # cat /proc/mdstat > Personalities : [2 raid0] > read_ahead 8 sectors > md0 : active raid0 hda2 hdb2 819312 blocks 4k chunks

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1999-01-03 Thread Chip Pettit
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Re: Grafting other kernels on Debian's rescue disks

1999-01-03 Thread J.H.M. Dassen
On Sat, Jan 02, 1999 at 12:12:02 -0600, Gregory T. Norris wrote: > I believe that you also need to run the "rdev" script on the diskette, > after copying the new kernel over. Or provide the root=[device] option to the kernel via syslinux; something like linux root=/dev/hda2 (root fs on the

Re: Problems with drive usage (Debian 1.3.1)

1999-01-03 Thread Carey Evans
Torsten Landschoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > - Warning: Unknown PCI device (104c:3d07). > > This is probably no problem - you just have a pci device which is not known to > your ancient kernel. No problem. It's actually a "Texas Instruments TVP4020 [Permedia 2]", not that I actually know w

Re: LyX and Page Numbering

1999-01-03 Thread Johann Spies
On Sat, 2 Jan 1999, Nuno Carvalho wrote: > What should I do for page numbering start on other number instead of 1 > !? Try by putting the following latex command in your document: \setcounter{page}{the_page_number_you_want_to_start_with} Johann

slink

1999-01-03 Thread Kenneth Scharf
>From time to time I have been directed to use a package from slink because the corresponding version from hamm is 'broken', an example is xfstt. However I can't install *ANYTHING* from slink because I get a dependacy error due to lib6c being updated in slink (hamm has an older version). It seems

Re: .RPM

1999-01-03 Thread Mark Panzer
Darko Martic wrote: > > Hi ! > > How to extract/use .RPM files. > > Thanx ! > Try alien Mark Panzer > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

Re: serial mouse problem

1999-01-03 Thread Kent West
On Sat, 2 Jan 1999, Vincent Murphy wrote: > On Fri, 1 Jan 1999, Kent West wrote: > > > in X, and when I returned this morning, the mouse was dead. So, I killed > > > the Xserver, restarted it. Nothing. Rebooted in Win95, which didn't pick > > > up the mouse either. When I rebooted into Linux,

Re: xbase XFree86 bug 24985 ?

1999-01-03 Thread Michael and Diana Finney
I appreciate the advice. I tried xf86config and all I could get when using xdm or startx is thin vertical lines. By the way, I have a 6330 Hewlett Packard Pavilion which has a SiS 5598, 2 Meg of video memory available (up to 4, but the BIOS is set for 2) When I was asked for what kind of server,

.RPM

1999-01-03 Thread Darko Martic
Hi ! How to extract/use .RPM files. Thanx !

Re: EzPPP

1999-01-03 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "DM" == Darko Martic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: DM> now on Debian... As README file say to make chmod or something to DM> pppd2-2 , here on Debian I have pppd (without 2-2), maybe that is DM> the problem. So how do I solve it ? Not directly the answer you are looking for, but maybe you shoul

Re:debian-user-digest Digest V99 #4

1999-01-03 Thread Laurie Leinow
I will be out of the office on Dec. 31, 1998.

Re: Question on a purchase I am considering

1999-01-03 Thread Damir J. Naden
Hi Shaleh; unless Mutt is confused, you wrote: > Hey all, I am considering buying a Sony VIAO Superslim notebook. The URL for > it is www.sony.com/pc. > > Has anyone had good or bad experiences with these computers (even in non-Linux > OS')?? > > Highlights include: 1 inch thick and 2.9 lbs weig

Modelines

1999-01-03 Thread Darko Martic
Hi ! OK, I set up the default resolution and default color depth. But, just for testing I set for default 800x600 and I still have that virtual screen larger then physical, I don't have 'virtual' line. I still couldn't set those Modeline. Which Modeline line is in use, there are several. Modeline

EzPPP

1999-01-03 Thread Darko Martic
Hi ! I solve that problem with links. but I have now another problem, when I make connection and when I have to enter username for ISP, I get message (in a new window): "The pppd daemon died unexpectedly". When I was using MiniLinux distributio based on Slackware EyPPP wored (I had pppd2-2), b

Eterm

1999-01-03 Thread Darko Martic
Hi ! I just install Eterm and I can't start it because it keep saying something like: "can't open libIm.so.1". Yes, I have installed all those library but again that message. Thank you !

reverse order printing?

1999-01-03 Thread Aaron Van Couwenberghe
I've been using an HP Deskjet 540 with spud, and it's worked fine so far. One annoying thing though -- the pages come out with the last page on top. Is there a simple way to reverse the order? would it be a gs or lpd/lpr option? Thanks in advance! -- ..Aaron Van Couwenberghe... [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: A question about 'hostid'

1999-01-03 Thread ktb
I found that if I used the command "hostname " while signed in as root, as described in the documentation, the hostname changed but the next time I started my computer the old name would be back. What I did was edit the file /etc/hostname the next time I started my computer the new hostname st

Amazing installation. SCSI problems

1999-01-03 Thread Antonio A. Rivas Ojanguren
    Heavy Xmas to all of you       I'm new in linux but not in dealing with the installation process of an OS (DOS, OS2, WINDOWS 9x,..), but Debian defeats me.     First some technical data about my system:     - Processor:   i486 dx4-100     - Motherboard:    VLB-PCI, American Megat

Re: StarOffice install

1999-01-03 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Sat, Jan 02, 1999 at 02:45:34PM -, eferen1 wrote: > How do I install Star office? I tried dpkg and install but I can't get > anything to work. Yes, I did check the Debian FAQ. Or did I miss something? > Any ideas to help? Just run X (with root privilegies), and run the ./SETUP program that

Re: Q: dpkg-ftp and socks

1999-01-03 Thread Carey Evans
Stephan Witoszynskyj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I' would like to keep my system uptodate using dselect with ftp as > installation source. The problem is that I have to use a Socks proxy. Is > there a socksified version of dpkg-ftp? Or can anyone tell me on how to > socksify dpkg-ftp? The socks