Re: fvwm2 and xterm placement

1999-01-25 Thread ktb
On 25 Jan, ktb wrote: > > Hi, I'm using fvwm2 for my windows manager under xdm. I'm trying > to get the initial xterm window to appear in the center of my screen instead > of the upper left hand corner. I looked at, > > /usr/doc/fvwm2/README.sysrc.gz and it said to: > > init.hook >

Re: STTY and CRT

1999-01-25 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Mon, Jan 25, 1999 at 04:48:25PM +, Nidge Jones wrote: > > Do you have $TERMINFO set perhaps, > AH! Now were getting somehwere. Everyone keeps mentioning TERMINFO and > TERMCAP. But how do I know if mines OK. how do I test the paths etc. Okay, at your shell, just type echo $TERMINFO you sh

Re: Synchronizing Windows NT to Debian.

1999-01-25 Thread Rainer Clasen
Hi! Greg Frye ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), "Re: Synchronizing Windows NT to Debian.": > There is a precompiled binary of xntp3 for NT if you want the NT box to > be a time server that sync's to the Debian box. It you just want the NT > box to be a client, I like Tardis a lot. I have it on NT workstatio

Re: GDB problems

1999-01-25 Thread Scott J. Geertgens
> Breakpoint 1 at 0xbab4: file program.c, line 4. > (gdb) r > Starting program: /home/IA/baptista/./program > Breakpoint 1 at 0x81f6c80: file program.c, line 4. > Cannot insert breakpoint 1: > Cannot access memory at address 0x81f6c80. > > Regards,Paulo Henrique > I

Netscape 4.x

1999-01-25 Thread Richard Hall
Is anyone else having trouble with Netscape 4.0 or 4.5 running really slowly? I'm running a 2.0.36 kernel and an out-of-the-box hamm system (ie. everything installed from .deb files in their proper place) on an Ethernet connection. ftp's are fast as blazes, but Netscape crawls. My home machine r

Re: Self referencing

1999-01-25 Thread Henning Makholm
Missy Batt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Everything for both Debian and Red Hat seems self referencing. How do I > start using debian packages?... install the package dpkg. How do I > install that? Well, simply put, you don't convert your system from one distribution to another without a reinst

Re: X Freeze 99

1999-01-25 Thread Gregory T. Norris
Are you running a font server (xfs and/or xfstt)? I understand that the X servers can appear to freeze when attempting to process certain fonts... running a font server offloads that task to a background process, so that only the application requesting the font is forced to wait. On Mon, Jan 25,

Re: 1 swap vs. 2 swap partitions

1999-01-25 Thread Thomas Keusch
On Sat, Jan 23, 1999 at 11:06:18AM -0600, Andrew Ivanov wrote: > Hi. > I recently added a new HD to my system, and I have a chance to put an > additional swap on it. > The question is: is there any gain in speed of accessing swap memory if > instead of one big swap on one disk I have 2/more small

Self referencing

1999-01-25 Thread Missy Batt
I had a similar problem with RedHat. All I want to do is upgrade my glibc to a stable version. My machine will not run netscape at all nor applix reliably. Everything for both Debian and Red Hat seems self referencing. How do I start using debian packages?... install the package dpkg. How do I

Re: STTY and CRT

1999-01-25 Thread Henning Makholm
Nidge Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > (It shouldn't ask if you hadn't changed the files, but due to bugs > > it does sometimes.) > Some nice guy on #debian/IRC (remco I think) got me to do a checksum on > /etc/terminfo/v/vt100 yesterday, and he say the result was the same as his.. > and his

Re: Java problem

1999-01-25 Thread Dale E. Martin
Daniel Elenius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I get this error message when I run java or javac. But everything > works. > I use slink and the slink java packages. Anyone who knows what's up? > > Warning: can't find /usr/lib/jdk1.1/bin/../bin/checkVersions, hope > that's ok There's a bug filed ab

Re: STTY and CRT

1999-01-25 Thread Riku Saikkonen
Nidge Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >However, if I then Maximise the CRT window (or resize by dragging the edge >of the box), to get a bigger display, Linux still shows the out put as >80x25? I'll try to explain how this thing should work. (Correct me if I'm wrong, anyone, this is mostly from

Problem with Quake II...

1999-01-25 Thread Dale E. Martin
Howdy. I'm running Quake II on my mostly slink, tiny bit of potato box. I've got a Diamond Monster 3d card, and I'm using the 3dfxGL. It works pretty well, but I have a couple of annoying problems. I've made the quake2.real binary suid root, and I _don't_ have the "real" mesa library installed.

RE: more kernel messages ...

1999-01-25 Thread Shaleh
On 25-Jan-99 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > All, > > I changed '/etc/modules'. Now it says 'auto'. I also compiled the > auto module loader into the kernel. When mounting my WinNT drive > through '/etc/fstab' it notices that vfat.o must be loaded. When > doing this I get some 'module not found' er

more kernel messages ...

1999-01-25 Thread john
All, I changed '/etc/modules'. Now it says 'auto'. I also compiled the auto module loader into the kernel. When mounting my WinNT drive through '/etc/fstab' it notices that vfat.o must be loaded. When doing this I get some 'module not found' errors. Where did I screw things up? Loading module

Re: WP 8 CD Install and Slink

1999-01-25 Thread Craig R. Hodges
I still get this: ./install.wp: line 11: 4979 Segmentation fault $Platform/ins/wpinstg color grey >/dev/null 2>/dev/null ./install.wp: line 13: 4980 Segmentation fault $Platform/ins/$Exec $Menu $Values $bgcolor Warning: The graphical install program has failed. Then it'll run the co

Re: Alternatives to run-parts ?

1999-01-25 Thread David Wright
Quoting Paolo Pedaletti ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Ciao, > someone can explain the difference between run-parts and: > -8<--- -8<--- > > I prefer a script rather then a binary file, if they can do the same > things... > > The reason of this is that if I don't want execute a script-fi

Re: No Password for Root

1999-01-25 Thread Joe Porter
> I'm not really sure what caused this problem to begin with though. I may have > hit or when being asked the first time; wish I could recall > the > circumstances exactly. > I had the same problem w/ hamm. When I first installed, I pressed for the root password to make setup/config easier

fvwm2 and xterm placement

1999-01-25 Thread ktb
Hi, I'm using fvwm2 for my windows manager under xdm. I'm trying to get the initial xterm window to appear in the center of my screen instead of the upper left hand corner. I looked at, /usr/doc/fvwm2/README.sysrc.gz and it said to: init.hook Additional commands for the InitF

Java problem

1999-01-25 Thread Daniel Elenius
I get this error message when I run java or javac. But everything works. I use slink and the slink java packages. Anyone who knows what's up? Warning: can't find /usr/lib/jdk1.1/bin/../bin/checkVersions, hope that's ok -- -~* Daniel Elenius *~-

Re: Multiple pop accounts

1999-01-25 Thread Mark Brown
On Mon, Jan 25, 1999 at 06:43:56PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Mark Brown dixit: > > > and I get asked for that account's password) but, how about sending > > > messages > > > from different addresses? > > Your mail client should allow you to set the From: address as you > > please. Some,

aten: brenden, networking mathematica probs

1999-01-25 Thread Eric Drayer
Apperently the mathematica kernal needs to use its own special protocall through sockets to get to the cpu. I was told to ping, to test whether or not networking was installed properly. I have ppp tcp/ip netdummy selected in the debian 2.0.33 kernal config. I will be using ppp to connect to a un

Re: Screenshot utility for Debian?

1999-01-25 Thread Ed Boraas
On Fri, 22 Jan 1999, Joey Hess wrote: >Randy Edwards wrote: >> Could someone tell me if there is a utility to create screenshots packaged >> for >> Debian? I've searched various combinations in dselect and couldn't find one >> but it'd amaze me if one was already packaged. TIA. > >Screenshots o

Re: Can?t remove Kernel_Modules

1999-01-25 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Mon, 25 Jan 1999, acop wrote: > Hi ! > > I have a problem to compile my 2.0.34 Kernel without modules. Previously > compiled kernels used ppp as a module. If I try to use ppp now as > compiled in the kernel itself (even without doing 'make modules' / 'make > modules_install) my boot messages i

Re: Multiple pop accounts

1999-01-25 Thread homega
Mark Brown dixit: > On Mon, Jan 25, 1999 at 12:19:50PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > That's ok so far as downloading mail from your mailbox (in fact, with the > > same ISP and different email accounts I do: > > fetchmail -u the_account_ID > > and I get asked for that account's password) bu

Re: More Admin Questions

1999-01-25 Thread Michael Procario
> > I installed the smail package and related files. How can I be sure > this is being used and not sendmail? Also when I su to root from a > user account and try to run an X program I get the following message: > > Xlib: Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 key > > Initialization error: X server not res

Re: Synchronizing Windows NT to Debian.

1999-01-25 Thread Greg Frye
There is a precompiled binary of xntp3 for NT if you want the NT box to be a time server that sync's to the Debian box. It you just want the NT box to be a client, I like Tardis a lot. I have it on NT workstations set up to set the time from ntp broadcast. You can find a lot of time info at "htt

Re: STTY and CRT

1999-01-25 Thread Nidge Jones
> Nidge: I don't know why yours is hosed, but since it's worked for so many > other people, and you mentioned problems with joe as well, it's probably > something you hosed yourself. Yes but the 'upgrade' went OK with no errors, so how can that be ? I don't want to get into a battle on who's faul

Re: More Admin Questions

1999-01-25 Thread Björn Elwhagen
On Mon, Jan 25, 1999 at 10:03:22AM -0600, Dan Furtney wrote this: > > I installed the smail package and related files. How can I be sure > this is being used and not sendmail? Also when I su to root from a > user account and try to run an X program I get the following message: If you didn't force

Re: libstdc++.so.2.7.2( glibc) and libstdc++.so.27 (libc5) question

1999-01-25 Thread E.L. Meijer \(Eric\)
> > > > > > > > > I have libstdc++2.8 and 2.9 installed. Where can I find these old > > > libraries (2.7) ?? > > > > Old libraries are in the `oldlibs' section of Debian (hmm, maybe we need > > a better name, more descriptive ...;) > > Thanks for responding. > > The description is fine, but

Re: More Admin Questions

1999-01-25 Thread Kirk Hogenson
> I installed the smail package and related files. How can I be sure > this is being used and not sendmail? Also when I su to root from a > user account and try to run an X program I get the following message: > > Xlib: Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 key > > Initialization error: X server not respond

More Admin Questions

1999-01-25 Thread Dan Furtney
I installed the smail package and related files. How can I be sure this is being used and not sendmail? Also when I su to root from a user account and try to run an X program I get the following message: Xlib: Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 key Initialization error: X server not responding : ":0.0"

Re: Change ftp server?

1999-01-25 Thread Björn Elwhagen
On Sun, Jan 24, 1999 at 06:14:04PM -0600, Martin Bialasinski wrote this: > > >> "SHW" == Stef Hoesli Wiederwald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > SHW> I just installed Debian 2.0. ProFTPd is installed, but when I ftp > SHW> to the machine i see: > > SHW> FTP server (Version 6.2/OpenBSD/Linux-0.10)

Re: Multiple pop accounts

1999-01-25 Thread Mark Brown
On Mon, Jan 25, 1999 at 12:19:50PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > That's ok so far as downloading mail from your mailbox (in fact, with the > same ISP and different email accounts I do: > fetchmail -u the_account_ID > and I get asked for that account's password) but, how about sending messages

Re: GDB problems

1999-01-25 Thread Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
Hi Henning, thank you for you help. But it didnt work. See bellow. [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ~$ more program.c #include void main() { int i=1; printf("%d", i); } [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ~$ gcc -o program -g program.c [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ~$ gdb ./program GNU gdb 4.17.19981224.m6

Re: KDE installation

1999-01-25 Thread MallarJ
In a message dated 1/24/99 10:45:56 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > KDE 1.0 is, in my opinion, buggy. You may want to upgrade to the latest > version 1.1-pre1 (I think they're coming out with 1.1-pre2 fairly soon). > But if you do that you pretty much need to upgrade to Deb

X Freeze 99

1999-01-25 Thread Harrison, Shawn
When working in X, I sometimes find that my screen becomes frozen or very sluggish. On other occasions the mouse alone is very unresponsive. I haven't found a pattern to it, although it seems to happen more often when running Arena, Amaya, gzilla, and perhaps TkInfo (although I'm not sure about

Re: Is SupraExpress 288i PnP Modem a WinModem?

1999-01-25 Thread Oleg Krivosheev
hi I've just installed the base portion of potato and can't seem to get a response from my SupraExpress 288i PnP modem. Does anyone know if this is a winmodem? definitely no - that's standard modem. i have supraexpress 336i pnp running very stable with slink PS. I tried searching th

Re: Is SupraExpress 288i PnP Modem a WinModem?

1999-01-25 Thread Jarkko Niemi
> I have a 56k SupraExpress that IS one of those stupid WinModems... Doesn't > even work in Winblows sometimes. > >To the best of my knowledge, it is NOT. > >I strongly suggest you disable PNP. Then it should be pretty easy to get the > >thingy running... and I have 56K Supra also, I didn't even t

Re: libstdc++.so.2.7.2( glibc) and libstdc++.so.27 (libc5) question

1999-01-25 Thread E.L. Meijer \(Eric\)
> > Hi, > > I have an e-mail client "arrow" which comes in two flavors: one for > libc5 and one for glibc. I have libc5 as well as libc6 installed. Any of > the two arrow-versions complains at startup about either > "libstdc++.so.2.7.2" or "libstdc++.so.27". > > I have libstdc++2.8 and 2.9

libstdc++.so.2.7.2( glibc) and libstdc++.so.27 (libc5) question

1999-01-25 Thread Marc Fleureck
Hi, I have an e-mail client "arrow" which comes in two flavors: one for libc5 and one for glibc. I have libc5 as well as libc6 installed. Any of the two arrow-versions complains at startup about either "libstdc++.so.2.7.2" or "libstdc++.so.27". I have libstdc++2.8 and 2.9 installed. Where ca

Re: GDB problems

1999-01-25 Thread Henning Makholm
Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]: /home/IA/baptista$ gcc -g -o teste teste.c > [EMAIL PROTECTED]: /home/IA/baptista$ gdb teste [...] > (gdb) l > warning: Source file is more recent than executable. This suggests that there is a 'teste' executable

GDB problems

1999-01-25 Thread Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
Hi Debian users, I have some problems with gdb. Bellow I put the error that occurs when I try to insert a breakpoint using gdb: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: /home/IA/baptista$ more teste.c #include void main() { int i=1; printf("%d", i); } [EMAIL PROTECTED]: /home/IA/baptista

Slow 'sendmail -q'

1999-01-25 Thread frleg
Hi, When I am conneted to my ISP, doing the command 'sendmail -q' take a lot of time (20 or 30 seconds), even if there is no mails to send. Is it normal ? Another slow thing : when fetchmail is retrieving mails from my ISP, it is very slow. Does it come from my ISP or from my computer ? Is th

Re: vfat init_module message

1999-01-25 Thread Ali Graham
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > [begin boot messages] > > Parallelizing fsck version 1.10 (24-Apr-97) > e2fsck 1.10, 24-Apr-97 for EXT2 FS 0.5b, 95/08/09 > /dev/hda2: clean, 29143/526336 files, 542724/2104515 blocks > Loading modules: cdrom Module inserted $Id: cdrom.c,v 0.8 1996/08/10 > 10:52:11 davi

Re: Next version of windows being debugged...

1999-01-25 Thread Henning Makholm
"David Kennedy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Content-Type: image/gif; > name="monkeycomputer.gif" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 > Content-Disposition: attachment; > filename="monkeycomputer.gif" Please! The volume on this list is high enough without silly jokes. -- Henning Ma

Re: Help a newbie installing pine

1999-01-25 Thread Henning Makholm
Darknight <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > However, whenever I try to build it using > the linux option, I get an error "ld cannot open -ltermcap: no such file > or directory." Do you have ncurses-dev (sp?) installed? AFAIR it installs libtermcap.* as symlinks to libcurses.*. -- Henning Makholm ht

KDE problem.

1999-01-25 Thread G. Sagar
Ok here goes : I installed kde as follows : 1. qt 2. kdesupport 3. kdelibs 4. kdebase The installation was fine. Then i edited /etc/profile and added : PATH=$PATH:/opt/kde/bin KDEDIR=/opt/kde export KDEDIR Next i created a .xinitrc file in my /root dir and added startkde in it. I logged out, lo

Re: Multiple pop accounts

1999-01-25 Thread homega
Raoul Boenisch dixit: > On Mon, 25 Jan 1999, Ries van Twisk wrote: > > > > Witch program do I need to pop multiple accounts from my ISP? > > I use sendmail as my MTA, and use qpopper so my windows users can > > read there e-mail (correct?) > > If you use fetchmail you can simply add multiple poll

Re: Moddep -a and Co

1999-01-25 Thread Tom Pfeifer
This may be repeating what you already know, but when you configure/compile the kernel and specify certain items to be modules, you also need to compile and install the modules themselves afterwards. After compiling the kernel I do this as root (from /usr/src/linux): make modules make modules_inst

Can´t remove Kernel_Modules

1999-01-25 Thread acop
Hi ! I have a problem to compile my 2.0.34 Kernel without modules. Previously compiled kernels used ppp as a module. If I try to use ppp now as compiled in the kernel itself (even without doing 'make modules' / 'make modules_install) my boot messages indicate that the ppp module is also loaded. Ho

Re: WP 8 CD Install and Slink

1999-01-25 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "CRH" == Craig R Hodges <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: CRH> Has anyone been able to install WP8 with Slink (1/24/99) ? I've CRH> installed libc5 from the slink archive and WP8 can't find the CRH> libs. The libc5 from hamm puts the libs in /lib and WP8 finds CRH> them but reports "segmentation fau

Smail not delivering local e-mail

1999-01-25 Thread Jose L. Gomez Dans
Hi! First of all, thanks a lot to all who replies to my e-mail about configuring a POP3 client. Problems have arisen, though :) Now, I get my e-mail with fetchmail --daemon, and the outgoing e-mail gets delivered by smail. I've got mutt set up to say that my e-mail is [EMAIL PROTE

Re: Multiple pop accounts

1999-01-25 Thread Raoul Boenisch
On Mon, 25 Jan 1999, Ries van Twisk wrote: > Hai, > > Witch program do I need to pop multiple accounts from my ISP? > I use sendmail as my MTA, and use qpopper so my windows users can > read there e-mail (correct?) If you use fetchmail you can simply add multiple poll lines to your .fetchmailrc

Re: Multiple pop accounts

1999-01-25 Thread Remco van de Meent
Ries van Twisk wrote: > Witch program do I need to pop multiple accounts from my ISP? I use > sendmail as my MTA, and use qpopper so my windows users can read there > e-mail (correct?) fetchmail will do the trick. HTH, -Remco

Multiple pop accounts

1999-01-25 Thread Ries van Twisk
Hai, Witch program do I need to pop multiple accounts from my ISP? I use sendmail as my MTA, and use qpopper so my windows users can read there e-mail (correct?) Best Regards, Ries van Twisk

Re: what cd-writer ?

1999-01-25 Thread Jim Lynch
- Received message begins Here - > > On Wed, Jan 20, 1999 at 04:57:08PM -0500, Odin wrote: > > > I want to buy a cd-writer. I don't need rewritable support at present > > > time, but it would be a plus. > > > I've seen a new Yamaha model that's affordable. Are they good and well

Re STTY

1999-01-25 Thread Nidge Jones
Nathan E Norman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Hey, my system's all FUBAR and I'm pissed off. You jerks at Debian > hosed it up - *I* didn't do it. Fix it now or I'll really be pissed" No not at all. Debian 1.3.1 is/was the dogs parts, I loved/love it. I have spent years with Linux now, and thr

getting list of newsgroup

1999-01-25 Thread frleg
I am actually trying to configure my linux box in order te get news. I am using suck+inn+knews. In documentation, I see I have to put in the config files the names of the lists I want to subscribe. The problem is : I don't know the name of the newsgroup. So What I want my system to do is : - Co

dpkg port to HP-UX

1999-01-25 Thread Fabrizio Polacco
[please reply to me or to debian-devel, as I am subscribed only to it] Hi everybody, If I remember well, some time ago someone posted his results on a port of dpkg to HP-UX. Now I have to evaluate packaging systems for that platform, and I would like to push a Free solution, a debian one specific

Re: Help a newbie installing pine

1999-01-25 Thread M.C. Vernon
On Sun, 24 Jan 1999, Darknight wrote: > I'm not sure if I missed a package when downloading hamm or something, > but pine was not included, so I downloaded the newest version available > from washington university. However, whenever I try to build it using > the linux option, I get an error "ld c

Moddep -a and Co

1999-01-25 Thread Thomas MANGIN
Last week I decied to become a Fashion personn using Module in my kernel stopping compiling it each time ...  So I setted my FileSystem, NE 2000 card, etc like modules !! All compiled fine !! Great ! But when I done a depmod -a a lots of modules was having reference not solved !! Why and what mus

Sound Blaster 128 Detection

1999-01-25 Thread Thomas MANGIN
First at all. Thanx to all the people who gave me the 4 line  to include in my /etc/lilo.conf to see my Favorite Game Os. I am now facing another nice problem : my SB 128 isn t detected. I was befdore using a Crystal card which was perfecltly working but now my "Standard" Sound Blaster is not wor

Re: STTY and CRT

1999-01-25 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Sun, Jan 24, 1999 at 08:11:22PM -0600, Nathan E Norman wrote: > Sorry my tech support isn't quite up to your expectations. I'll be sure > to return your money. Indeed. Nidge: I don't know why yours is hosed, but since it's worked for so many other people, and you mentioned problems with joe a

nfs and 2.2.x

1999-01-25 Thread Shaleh
I am prepping to setup NFS on a 2.2.x machine. I would like to use the kernel based one as the docs point to it being faster/better. Is there support in Debian for this? Any reasons why I should NOT use the kernel based NFS solution?

Problem creating partitions

1999-01-25 Thread Michael D. Cencula
I am new to Linux and am trying to install the Debian distribution on a 486DX2-66.  The hard drives are blank (no partitions...I erased the old partitions using fdisk).  When I boot using the rescue disk, I get stuck on the step that sets up a swap partition.  What happens is this:   At the

RE: ATAPI CDROM -- Aargh! Newbie problems

1999-01-25 Thread Shaleh
Hi Terry, sorry this is your welcome to Linux. Perhaps you could try the boot disks in either slink or potato on the ftp site. Perhaps the newer kernel will help. All linux dists use the same kernel and mostly the same apps, it is the packaging and file placement that differs. It would be analo

GUILE-GTK programs don't run without libguilegtk-dev

1999-01-25 Thread Tim Moore
I installed the libguilegtk0 package and wrote a small hello world program in scheme. Trying to run it in guile, it complained about a missing library in dynlink.scm on line 42: "(dynamic-link "libguiledlopenhelper.so")". Indeed, libguiledlopenhelper.so is not in libguilegtk0 (which has libguileg

Re: Program to setup network

1999-01-25 Thread Chris Hoover
lan "Craig R. Hodges" wrote: > > network? Do you mean modem or LAN? > > On Sun, 24 Jan 1999, Chris Hoover wrote: > > > Date: Sun, 24 Jan 1999 23:37:50 -0500 > > From: Chris Hoover <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > Subject: Program to setup network > > Resent-Date: 25 J

Re: Program to setup network

1999-01-25 Thread Craig R. Hodges
network? Do you mean modem or LAN? On Sun, 24 Jan 1999, Chris Hoover wrote: > Date: Sun, 24 Jan 1999 23:37:50 -0500 > From: Chris Hoover <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Program to setup network > Resent-Date: 25 Jan 1999 04:41:25 - > Resent-From: debian-user@

Re: KDE installation

1999-01-25 Thread Craig R. Hodges
If the dependecies you're looking for (xlibc6, etc.) aren't "new enough" for KDE try looking in ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/frozen . All the dependencies for KDE should be in dists/(stable or frozen)/main/binary-(i386 or whatever)/ except for Qt. KDE 1.0 is, in my opinion, buggy. You may wan

Program to setup network

1999-01-25 Thread Chris Hoover
Is there a program that will setup my network? I'm looking for a program like the one that the debian install runs. TIA

Re: KDE installation

1999-01-25 Thread MallarJ
In a message dated 1/24/99 4:55:38 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Just me again with an application installation question. I am > interested in putting KDE on my Debian Hamm machine. I found the qt1g > packages and the kdesupport packages on the Current Stable "Non-Free"

WP 8 CD Install and Slink

1999-01-25 Thread Craig R. Hodges
Has anyone been able to install WP8 with Slink (1/24/99) ? I've installed libc5 from the slink archive and WP8 can't find the libs. The libc5 from hamm puts the libs in /lib and WP8 finds them but reports "segmentation fault". It also reports segemntation fault in the install script after the copyi

Compiling Vim 5.4c

1999-01-25 Thread XRDLAB
Hello, I tried compiling Vim-5.4c and could not succeed. When I type make (after configure), the program aborts when trying to compile getchar.c where it tries to access a file hangulin.c. Even if itry to disable it by means of arguments to configure or through feature.h, it still tries to look fo

Re: Help a newbie installing pine

1999-01-25 Thread Bob Nielsen
The pine license doesn't permit distribution of modified binaries, so you should get the pine396-src and pine396-diff packages and build the debian package (see /usr/src/pine/README after installing the packages). Also, there's a newer version of pine in /debian/project/experimental on the Debian

Next version of windows being debugged...

1999-01-25 Thread David Kennedy
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Re: STTY and CRT

1999-01-25 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Sun, 24 Jan 1999, Nidge Jones wrote: [ snip ] : The man at the garage doesn't say that everyone else's car is OK does he : when you take yours there cus it's fucked..., he locates and solves the : problem? : : So why have a million people mailed me with "mine's OK" ? Please stop : send

Re: Would like to drop Pine for Mutt

1999-01-25 Thread Joey Hess
Daniel Mashao wrote: > I would like to drop pine to move to mutt but my main problem is that mutt > does not seem to have a folder listing like pine. I like the folder > listing as it allows me to move through all my folders and see if they > have new messages. Yes it does. Just type ".?" for the

Help a newbie installing pine

1999-01-25 Thread Darknight
I'm not sure if I missed a package when downloading hamm or something, but pine was not included, so I downloaded the newest version available from washington university. However, whenever I try to build it using the linux option, I get an error "ld cannot open -ltermcap: no such file or directory

diald is eating packets

1999-01-25 Thread Kenneth F. Ryder III
Hi everyone, I am running Debian 1.3.1, the problem is I can not open a telnet and have diald connect me, it connects and immediately hangs up. Right now the only way I have been getting online is to open netscape, it sends a bunch of udp packets, which all get eaten by diald when the P

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1999-01-25 Thread Hu Chunlin
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1999-01-25 Thread Hu Chunlin
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Re: boot disk question/suggestion

1999-01-25 Thread Jim Pick
Ossama Othman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Can the 2.1/2.2 kernels handle a gigabyte of memory? Yes. For more than 1GB, go to: http://humbolt.geo.uu.nl/Linux-MM/more_than_1GB.html There was a lot of discussion about this on the linux-kernel mailing list lately. > Also, I remember reading

Re: Testers for xisp prerelease wanted

1999-01-25 Thread Martin Bialasinski
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hi, I almost forgot: $ ls -l xisp_2.6-0.1_i386.deb - -rw-r--r-- 1 martin martin 176296 Jan 25 01:00 xisp_2.6-0.1_i386.deb $ md5sum xisp_2.6-0.1_i386.deb e661279248fb7ed98a6becfd9e766501 xisp_2.6-0.1_i386.deb Ciao, Martin -BEGIN PGP SIG

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1999-01-25 Thread C. Johnson
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Re: boot messages/logging

1999-01-25 Thread Frederick Page
Hi tony, you wrote on: 24 Jan 99 at 22:05 (received 25.01.99) about : _boot messages/logging_ >I'm at a loss to find the way to get all the >boot messages logged to a file. Is there a >recommended procedure or configuration file >change that I can make? After boot, just type dmes

Re: Change ftp server?

1999-01-25 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "SHW" == Stef Hoesli Wiederwald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: SHW> I just installed Debian 2.0. ProFTPd is installed, but when I ftp SHW> to the machine i see: SHW> FTP server (Version 6.2/OpenBSD/Linux-0.10) ready. SHW> How do I make Debian use ProFTPd? disable ftp in inetd.conf update-i

Testers for xisp prerelease wanted

1999-01-25 Thread Martin Bialasinski
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hi, there is a new version of xisp underway (X frontend to pppd). The autor is looking for testers, especially for the varous authentication methods he can't test himself. Available methods are: ++---+