RE: Want Debian mail pkg to replace MsOutlook (to MsExchange)

1999-05-13 Thread Dan Willard
MS Exchange won't accept this type of connection unless it is told to. And it won't route smtp unless really, really told to (I found a 2x4 to works rather well). As who ever is in charge of the mail system if exchange is setup to handle pop3 (you can usually send mail to the level above, normal

RE: can't find ipchains deb

1999-05-13 Thread Pollywog
On 13-May-99 Pollywog wrote: > Is there a Debian package for ipchains? On a hunch, I downloaded netbase and I believe the ipchains package is there, since my netbase contains ipfwadm -- Andrew [PGP5.0 Key ID 0x5EE61C37]

Re: kernel and modules compiling

1999-05-13 Thread Pollywog
On 13-May-99 Jean-Yves BARBIER wrote: > mv --force /lib/modules/2.x.x /lib/modules/2.x.x-old (if recompiling the > same version) OR rm /lib/modules/2.x.x Why this step? I guess I don't understand the "force" part. thanks -- Andrew [PGP5.0 Key ID 0x5EE61C37]

can't find ipchains deb

1999-05-13 Thread Pollywog
Is there a Debian package for ipchains? -- Andrew [PGP5.0 Key ID 0x5EE61C37]

Re: kernel and modules compiling

1999-05-13 Thread Jean-Yves BARBIER
Colin Tree wrote: > > Hi, > try > make xconfig ormenuconfig > make dep ; make clean ; make zImage > mv --force /lib/modules/2.x.x /lib/modules/2.x.x-old ( if recompiling > the same version ) > make modules ; make modules_install > edit lilo if necessary ( new kernel will

Re: X Mouse problems

1999-05-13 Thread Andrei Ivanov
> I have installed X off of floppies, and ran the XFree86setup program. > However, i can't get the mouse to work. I havea logitech 3-button mouse. > Do i need to get device drivers for it from somewhere? I've looked through > Faqs and howtos, but i haven't seen anything on how to solve this

X Mouse problems

1999-05-13 Thread Morgoth3
I have installed X off of floppies, and ran the XFree86setup program. However, i can't get the mouse to work. I havea logitech 3-button mouse. Do i need to get device drivers for it from somewhere? I've looked through Faqs and howtos, but i haven't seen anything on how to solve this problem

Re: RES: Want Debian mail pkg to replace MsOutlook (to MsExchange)

1999-05-13 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Leandro Dutra wrote: > > Yes, you can use Netscape or any other mail client which > > supports IMAP4. This is the > > protocol you need to talk with Exchange Server. As an added > > bonus Netscape supports > > LDAP which you can use to search the directory on the > > Exchange Server. I use this >

Re: ppp

1999-05-13 Thread John Hasler
wtb writes: > I edited /etc/init.d/network as follows: >!/bin/sh >#ifconfig lo 127.0.0.1 >#route add -net 127.0.0.0 Uncomment the 'ifconfig' and 'route' lines. They have nothing to do wilt your problem, and you need them. > Silly me, now Debian is

Re: Wierd PPP Problems

1999-05-13 Thread John Hasler
Jonathan Guthrie writes: > If there's something wierd about your setup, then it won't ever connect > at all no matter how many times you retry. Not always true. I've seen two examples of intermittent failures that were corrected by adding delays in appropriate places in the chat. > The original

RES: Want Debian mail pkg to replace MsOutlook (to MsExchange)

1999-05-13 Thread Leandro Dutra
> Yes, you can use Netscape or any other mail client which > supports IMAP4. This is the > protocol you need to talk with Exchange Server. As an added > bonus Netscape supports > LDAP which you can use to search the directory on the > Exchange Server. I use this > myself (well, I'm using Netscap

RE: packages for dialing isp

1999-05-13 Thread Pollywog
On 13-May-99 Brian Servis wrote: > xisp is packaged for Debian thanks. I did not know that. xforms is also available in a Debian package. -- Andrew [PGP5.0 Key ID 0x5EE61C37]

Re: kernel and modules compiling

1999-05-13 Thread Colin Tree
Hi, try make xconfig ormenuconfig make dep ; make clean ; make zImage mv --force /lib/modules/2.x.x /lib/modules/2.x.x-old ( if recompiling the same version ) make modules ; make modules_install edit lilo if necessary ( new kernel will be /boot/vmlinuz

Re: installing Debian 2.0 r3

1999-05-13 Thread Colin Tree
Hi Michael, My tried and true method for old dossers is boot dos including dos cdrom drivers & mscdex, d: ( or whichever drive is your CD ) cd install type install.txt | more ( gives some install information ) boot ( now your in the install program ) > When you enter "parameters" you

Re: Want Debian mail pkg to replace MsOutlook (to MsExchange)

1999-05-13 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Yes, you can use Netscape or any other mail client which supports IMAP4. This is the protocol you need to talk with Exchange Server. As an added bonus Netscape supports LDAP which you can use to search the directory on the Exchange Server. I use this myself (well, I'm using Netscape from WinNT 8

RE: packages for dialing isp

1999-05-13 Thread Brian Servis
*- On 13 May, Pollywog wrote about "RE: packages for dialing isp" > > On 13-May-99 Jeremy C. Reed wrote: >> does anyone know where I can find a small X app so I can click to dial and >> hangup and maybe see some options like choosing which ISP to dial, connect >> speed etc? > > How about x-isp or

RE: WINE question

1999-05-13 Thread Pollywog
On 13-May-99 Pollywog wrote: > I see the latest WINE version 0.0.990508-1 requires libc6 2.1.1. > This is for the deb package. Does anyone know whether I would need libc6 > 2.1.1 if I installed this WINE version from source? I found some information, but nothing concerning libc6 so I suppose lib

RE: packages for dialing isp

1999-05-13 Thread Pollywog
On 13-May-99 Jeremy C. Reed wrote: > does anyone know where I can find a small X app so I can click to dial and > hangup and maybe see some options like choosing which ISP to dial, connect > speed etc? How about x-isp or kppp (for KDE users)? If you use x-isp (you can search "xisp" on Yahoo for

Re: packages for dialing isp

1999-05-13 Thread Patrick Kirk
There is a tcl version of wvdial which seems to handle multiple isp accounts very well and runs in X. Did you find GNOME easy to set up? Patrick

Re: cmos time is PST but linux is GMT

1999-05-13 Thread Patrick Kirk
Hi Jeremy, Believe it or not I hathe same problem yet I live in the UK! The answer is to log on as root and vi /etc/default/rcS The settings for your relation to GMT are neatly explained. Patrick .On Thu, May 13, 1999 at 02:02:17PM -0700, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: > My machine dual boots, but I

Re: Help w/dpkg (no /etc/init.d file)

1999-05-13 Thread Brian Servis
*- On 13 May, Steve Gore wrote about "Re: Help w/dpkg (no /etc/init.d file)" >> >> or, if you ask nicely for the specific files I am sure people will be >> more than happy to email them to you. After all they are only small >> text files. >> > Ah, that would have been much better. I solved it the

Re: virus and LILO ?

1999-05-13 Thread Patrick Kirk
This is my second day on Debain and my first on vi with mutt. I must confess its a bit of a learning curve and I managed to cc the list but deleted the message. On Thu, May 13, 1999 at 04:54:29PM -0400, Charles B (Ben) Cranston wrote: > I just saw a blank message from you to Eugene Sevenian >

packages for dialing isp

1999-05-13 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
I am looking for some packages for gppp, gnome-ppp, gppp-button, gpppwrap, or sip for slink. does anyone know where I can find a small X app so I can click to dial and hangup and maybe see some options like choosing which ISP to dial, connect speed etc? (I can't get any of the above to compile ev

WINE question

1999-05-13 Thread Pollywog
I see the latest WINE version 0.0.990508-1 requires libc6 2.1.1. This is for the deb package. Does anyone know whether I would need libc6 2.1.1 if I installed this WINE version from source? I will keep looking for that information. -- Andrew [PGP5.0 Key ID 0x5EE61C37]

cmos time is PST but linux is GMT

1999-05-13 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
My machine dual boots, but I accidently set debian up to use GMT. How can i change it so I can have the real time? antelope:/etc# more timezone PST8PDT antelope:/etc# date Thu May 13 07:01:16 PDT 1999 antelope:/etc# **BUT it is really 2:01 p.m. PDT TIA Jeremy C. Reed --

Re: Help w/dpkg (no /etc/init.d file)

1999-05-13 Thread Steve Gore
On 13-May-99 Brian Servis wrote: > *- On 13 May, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about "Re: Help w/dpkg (no > /etc/init.d file)" >>> >>> While configuring my /etc/ppp/ip-up.d scripts, I (stupidly) removed the >>> /etc/init.d entries for a couple of packages (instead of just >>> update-rc.d [-n] [-f] nam

[SOLVED]Help w/dpkg (no /etc/init.d file)

1999-05-13 Thread Steve Gore
On 13-May-99 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > While configuring my /etc/ppp/ip-up.d scripts, I (stupidly) removed the > /etc/init.d entries for a couple of packages (instead of just > update-rc.d [-n] [-f] name remove). Now, dpkg can't remove, install, > configure, purge, or even force any operation o

Re: virus and LILO ?

1999-05-13 Thread Patrick Kirk

Re: virus and LILO ?

1999-05-13 Thread Charles B \(Ben\) Cranston
Eugene Sevinian wrote: > Analysing bad behaviour of my PC, the assumption was done about > possible virus activity under w95. (W95 and Linux are sharing the same > harddisk). Formating disk did not helped at all, so I am thinking about > some kind of bootsector based viruses. Is it theoreticaly po

MS Outlook to Linux

1999-05-13 Thread Patrick Kirk
> References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Mime-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.3i > In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; from [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Thu, May 13, 1999 > at 11:58:58AM -0700 > > On Thu, May 13, 1999 at 11:58:58AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

virus and LILO ?

1999-05-13 Thread Eugene Sevinian
HI, ppl, Analysing bad behaviour of my PC, the assumption was done about possible virus activity under w95. (W95 and Linux are sharing the same harddisk). Formating disk did not helped at all, so I am thinking about some kind of bootsector based viruses. Is it theoreticaly possible to be infected

Re: lost telnet after upgrading to slink

1999-05-13 Thread Brian Servis
*- On 14 May, Eugene Sevinian wrote about "lost telnet after upgrading to slink" > Hi, > recently I got Debian 2.1 from CheapBytes. Upgrading from hamm was > done without any warnings, errors. However, it seems that new system had > lost telnet...:( (No such file!). At the same time everything is

Re: We need centralized accounts -- Any docs for ldap passwords?

1999-05-13 Thread Sergey V Kovalyov
On 13 May 1999, Rob Browning wrote: > "Jens B. Jorgensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > But if you're not ready for potato then NIS will provide a > > ready-made solution. It's pretty straightforward. I'd be glad to > > offer assistance. As for a comparison, well, they're different. NIS > >

ppp

1999-05-13 Thread wtb
Efforts to convince pon and pppd that defaultroute is enabled have been unsuccessful. I edited /etc/init.d/network as follows: !/bin/sh #ifconfig lo 127.0.0.1 #route add -net 127.0.0.0 Pon then still returns the error 'defaultroute option is

Re: instalar Linux

1999-05-13 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 11 May 1999, Fernando Primo del Val wrote: > > > me gustaria intalar el LINUX en mi ordenador, y queria saber donde > puedo obtener tanto el Kernel y todo el software adicional como > XWindow, etc para intalarlo en mi PC. El ordenador que tengo es un > porttil pentium Celerom en el que teng

font vga11x19, bitchx

1999-05-13 Thread Johan Pettersson
Hi! Were can I find font vga11x19 ? -- //thx Johan

Re: Wierd PPP Problems

1999-05-13 Thread Jonathan Guthrie
On Wed, 12 May 1999, Wayne Topa wrote: > Quoting John Hasler([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > Chris Hoover writes: > > > I'm having some strange problems with ppp on my dial out server. > > > Everything has been working fine for quite some time (over 51 days of > > > uptime on 2.2.2), and then tonight I s

lost telnet after upgrading to slink

1999-05-13 Thread Eugene Sevinian
Hi, recently I got Debian 2.1 from CheapBytes. Upgrading from hamm was done without any warnings, errors. However, it seems that new system had lost telnet...:( (No such file!). At the same time everything is ok with ftp. Should I reinstall netbase or whatever else which contains telnet? TIA,

Want Debian mail pkg to replace MsOutlook (to MsExchange)

1999-05-13 Thread simonst
Is there a Debian mail package that can talk to an MsExchange server? If so, I could stop using Win95 MsOutlook97, and leave Debian up full time at work.

ePerl + Apache problem

1999-05-13 Thread Graham Ashton
I just installed mod_perl and ePerl from slink today, and am having problems configuring ePerl (Apache is also from slink). I have added the following to access.conf; PerlModule Apache::ePerl Options +ExecCGI SetHandler perl-script PerlHandler Apache::ePerl

Re: sound card trouble.

1999-05-13 Thread Kent West
> Edson Santos wrote: > > On my Opti930 sound card the device manager shows a yellow exclamation > mark by the Opti930 Sound/OPL3 Device. In the device status it says > that it has a (code 10). I have changed the IRQ and DMA I have had > trouble for a long time please could you advise me. And c

RE: tn3270 client

1999-05-13 Thread Hogland, Thomas E.
> -- > From: Andrei Ivanov[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Morning all. > I've looked around on debian.org and my CDs, trying to locate a tn3270 > client. Nothing came up, so does anyone know where can I find one? > I remember seeing it somewhere...but it was a long time ago. > Andrew >

compiling X from the debian sources doesn't work.

1999-05-13 Thread Frankie
Hi, I recently bought the cheapbytes debian 2.1 CD's. Because the computer that I am using at the moment is a P-60, there is a strong urgency to tweak every last bit of speed out of my system. I decided to recompile my x-server and libraries in order to eek a bit more speed out of X, by using pen

Debian on Armada 6500

1999-05-13 Thread Juergen Fiedler
Hi! I am trying to install Debian on a Compaq Armada 6500 using FTP and this far, I haven't had too much luck. The base system installed OK, but I can't seem to get networking to run (I was planning to use my Slackware router as a gateway). The builtin Xircom CreditCard isn't recognized at all (do

Re: We need centralized accounts -- Any docs for ldap passwords?

1999-05-13 Thread Rob Browning
"Jens B. Jorgensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > But if you're not ready for potato then NIS will provide a > ready-made solution. It's pretty straightforward. I'd be glad to > offer assistance. As for a comparison, well, they're different. NIS > has been around a long time, LDAP is newer. Thank

Re: Dumbterminal on network

1999-05-13 Thread Robert Rati
I wish I had a Cisco router. My router is just going to be a 386 PS/2 or a P166 depending on if I can get the 386 PS/2 to work. I need to find a way to jack the dumbterminal into that router. :) Rob On Thu, 13 May 1999, Kevin Lee w

Re: Dumbterminal on network

1999-05-13 Thread Kevin Lee
Robert, If it is a cisco router you will see a RJ45 console port on the back of it. The 7000, 7500 series if I remember correctly will have a RS-232. This is actually a serial connection that runs a 9600 baud, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, and no parity. Cisco also supplies an adapter for the serial

Re: wmakerconf 1.99.4 seg faults

1999-05-13 Thread John Leget
Problem solved, i removed all files in ~GNUstep/Defaults and added them back one at a time and finally narrowed it down to the theme i had set up. It appears that the jpg background image i was using had a premature end ie was incomplete, id never had any problems, but opening it up in xv reveal

Re: New to list - is there a FAQ?

1999-05-13 Thread shaleh
> > Hi, > I just joined the list. Any docs I should read before posting? > Is there a list-specific FAQ? (I've seen the Debian-FAQ.) > I have had experience with various Linux distros for a couple of > years, and just switched from RedHat to Debian (because of the awful network > init

Re: sshd

1999-05-13 Thread Christopher J. Morrone
On Thu, 13 May 1999, Collins M. Ben wrote: > On Thu, May 13, 1999 at 12:01:42PM -0400, Christopher J. Morrone wrote: > > > > I have Debian running on a laptop that I just purchased, and I have ssh > > installed. However, since this is a laptop, its not always connected to > > the network...is

Re: sshd

1999-05-13 Thread Collins M. Ben
On Thu, May 13, 1999 at 12:01:42PM -0400, Christopher J. Morrone wrote: > > I have Debian running on a laptop that I just purchased, and I have ssh > installed. However, since this is a laptop, its not always connected to > the network...is there some easy way to keep sshd from pausing the boot >

sshd

1999-05-13 Thread Christopher J. Morrone
I have Debian running on a laptop that I just purchased, and I have ssh installed. However, since this is a laptop, its not always connected to the network...is there some easy way to keep sshd from pausing the boot sequence for 5 minutes if there is no network?

tn3270 client

1999-05-13 Thread Andrei Ivanov
Morning all. I've looked around on debian.org and my CDs, trying to locate a tn3270 client. Nothing came up, so does anyone know where can I find one? I remember seeing it somewhere...but it was a long time ago. Andrew

Re: CD/R disks for backup?

1999-05-13 Thread Peter S Galbraith
Received any answers about this? Bill White wrote: > Does anyone use CD/R disks for backup? I have some questions. > 1.) How do you make sure that mkisofs doesn't make a file system which is > bigger than the disk? > 2.) If your partition is 1000Mb and it is mostly full, you have to >

2 ethernet cards - solution found

1999-05-13 Thread MR
Yesterday, I ran into the page at http://metalab.unc.edu/mdw/HOWTO/Ethernet-HOWTO-3.html#ss3.2 It tells how to get two ethernet cards working either as a module or compiled into the kernel. So, using this information, I was able to get two eexpress modules loaded, one for each card. Now both car

New to list - is there a FAQ?

1999-05-13 Thread Bryan Scaringe
Hi, I just joined the list. Any docs I should read before posting? Is there a list-specific FAQ? (I've seen the Debian-FAQ.) I have had experience with various Linux distros for a couple of years, and just switched from RedHat to Debian (because of the awful network init scripts in

Re: I've got myself a hanky. (Was: SB 64 still not there)

1999-05-13 Thread Raymond A. Ingles
On Thu, 13 May 1999, Hans van den Boogert wrote: > Thanks all you guys for the help with the configuration of my SB AWE 64. > I owe you all. I am some steps closer to a working solution now, but > we're not there yet. [...] > # cat chiquita.au > /dev/audio > > Sound error: Couldn't allocate DMA b

Re: Help w/dpkg (no /etc/init.d file)

1999-05-13 Thread Brian Servis
*- On 13 May, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about "Re: Help w/dpkg (no /etc/init.d file)" >> >> While configuring my /etc/ppp/ip-up.d scripts, I (stupidly) removed the >> /etc/init.d entries for a couple of packages (instead of just >> update-rc.d [-n] [-f] name remove). Now, dpkg can't remove, insta

Re: libc6-2.1.1 ... safe to install?

1999-05-13 Thread Pollywog
On 13-May-99 Michael Beattie wrote: > On Tue, 11 May 1999, Pollywog wrote: > >> I just thought of something. Maybe Potato works better on the 2.2.x >> kernels >> than it does on 2.0.x kernels ?? I cannot upgrade to the newer kernels >> yet, >> because I would lose ipfwadm and I am not familiar

Re: Help w/dpkg (no /etc/init.d file)

1999-05-13 Thread shaleh
> > While configuring my /etc/ppp/ip-up.d scripts, I (stupidly) removed the > /etc/init.d entries for a couple of packages (instead of just > update-rc.d [-n] [-f] name remove). Now, dpkg can't remove, install, > configure, purge, or even force any operation on those packages. > > Is there any

Re: Emacs and the ALT key.

1999-05-13 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
I posted a lengthy description of how to deal with this back in August (the problem was introduced with hamm). I'll repost the content here: This problem has come up so many times since hamm started getting used that it almost merits its own HOWTO. What's happened is that you've upgraded X and no

Dumbterminal on network

1999-05-13 Thread Robert Rati
I'm creating a network in my home and have a dumb terminal I'm not sure hwo to network. I want to make it able to login to the router I have and telnet out. What would be best would be a straight telnet machine without logining into the router, but I don't think that is possible. All it has on i

Re: 2 network cards revisited (fwd)

1999-05-13 Thread Robert Rati
I've come in late on this message, so I'm not sure I'm catching it all, but you should be able to assign your two network cards eth0 and eth1 in your /etc/conf.modules. In there, you should see something like: alias eth0 (eexpress in this case) options eth0 io=0xXX iqr=X You should just be able

Backups

1999-05-13 Thread Mario Jorge Nunes Filipe
Hi I'm trying to backup some of the machines that we have arround here. We have one machine with a tape. My first attempt was to backup just the machine with the tape (wich is a critical one since it has all the users home's ) with taper, but taper kept segfaulting so nothing was achieved. Th

Help w/dpkg (no /etc/init.d file)

1999-05-13 Thread sgore
While configuring my /etc/ppp/ip-up.d scripts, I (stupidly) removed the /etc/init.d entries for a couple of packages (instead of just update-rc.d [-n] [-f] name remove). Now, dpkg can't remove, install, configure, purge, or even force any operation on those packages. Is there any way to fix this

Re: 2 network cards revisited

1999-05-13 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Sorry, I should have read your email more closely. You did say "How do I get the eexpress module to recognize both cards and set the first to eth0 and the second to eth1?" Using append= in lilo would only apply if the devices you're trying to configure are compiled into the kernel, not as a module.

Re: I've got myself a hanky. (Was: SB 64 still not there)

1999-05-13 Thread Hans van den Boogert
OKay, okay, that was of course HANKIE what I meant. - H

I've got myself a hanky. (Was: SB 64 still not there)

1999-05-13 Thread Hans van den Boogert
Thanks all you guys for the help with the configuration of my SB AWE 64. I owe you all. I am some steps closer to a working solution now, but we're not there yet. First I rewrote the isapnp.conf file with all the suggestions incorporated. After the isapnp /etc/isapnp.conf initialisation I got the

Gnome

1999-05-13 Thread Patrick Kirk
Hi all, Just installed Debian first time yesterday. Must say its a great system when installed even it it gets very hairy during dselect. The plan was a very basic installation that would dual boot with NT. When that worked I would put the applications on and when that worked, I planned to i

Re: Backups & Sharing

1999-05-13 Thread Carl Mummert
One solution: As root: # cd / # find . -xdev | afio -o -Z filename.afio xdev tells find not to go across a mount boundry, so you may have to list several root s for find, i.e. # find . /root /other/dir /somewhere/else -xdev | afio -o -Z filename.afio Of course, there a many ways to do this, s

printcap

1999-05-13 Thread Rob
Heyas Having a problem with my printer, its a Canon BJC-255SP, and I'm running it with the 'bj200-filter' from the magicfilter package. No matter which way I do it, the printer always cuts off the final line of text on each page. /etc/printcap contains 'pl#66', but fiddling with the number has abs

drawing flow charts program recommandation

1999-05-13 Thread Shao Zhang
Hi, What programs will you guys recommand me to use to draw some flow charts in linux? xfig? gimp? anything else?? Thanks. Shao. -- Shao Zhang - Running Debian 2.1 ___ _ _ D

[Fwd: Re: My CDR is not recognized at boot]

1999-05-13 Thread Jean-Yves BARBIER
Hi all, If this can help somebody like mee... Original Message Subject: Re: My CDR is not recognized at boot Date: Wed, 12 May 1999 17:52:13 +0200 From: Kurt Garloff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Organization: SuSE GmbH, Nürnberg, FRG To: Jean-Yves BARBIER <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References:

re: hp 7200i

1999-05-13 Thread Kenneth Scharf
>> DISABLE IDE Atapi CD-rom support, and ENABLE scsi >>emulation and scsi >> generic support. This will make your IDE burner >>appear to cdrecord, >>etc >> as a scsi drive on /dev/scd0 or /dev/sr0, or >>something like that. >How will this affect my usage of a normal IDE Atapi >CD-rom? Is it a >q

Re: What group does Apache run as?

1999-05-13 Thread Jonathan Guthrie
On Wed, 12 May 1999, Stephen A. Witt wrote: > I'm trying to install Jitterbug, which is a bug tracking system, and I ned > to be able to figure out which group apache runs as. You don't find out what group apache runs as, you TELL IT in the /etc/apache/httpd.conf file on the line that begins "Gro

lpq:cannot open connection to `lp@localhost' - Connection refused

1999-05-13 Thread Jan Krupa
I have two printer installed on my Debian2.0 machine (the name of it say A): local lp and remote p22 which is installed on other debian2.0 machine (say B). When I print from machine A using p22 printer to printer on machine B it seems work fine but after the printing is finished the lpq command g

HP8100I

1999-05-13 Thread Paulo J Matos aka PDestroy
How do I configure it so I can burn some CDs on Linux? Regards, Paulo Jorge Matos aka PDestroy Minister of FortuneCity - Marina District http://www.fortunecity.com Personal Page : http://pdestroy.fortunecity.com E-mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Page me at : http://wwp.mirabilis.com/361853#pager SBN Leve

Re: Debian with 2.2.x kernel?

1999-05-13 Thread David Wright
Quoting Jake Bishop ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > I am using Slink with 2.2.5 I got from the proposed-updates dir.So far no > problems.I > used the Dial-up > install option when I first installed my system.I compiled it the "Debian way" > according to the Book- > make -kpkg. etc On the other hand, I

remote execution

1999-05-13 Thread Robert Vollmert
Hi, What is the safest way to execute a command as root on a remote computer? What I'm trying to do is run a script on computer B when computer A brings up a PPP link. This script has to be run as root. Currently, I'm using ssh with a /root/.shosts file on B, but this seems a little dangerous. Any

Re: Partition Type A0 ??

1999-05-13 Thread Rune Linding Raun
its a a0 but depending on the version of your fdisk/cfdisk... it may not know it by name On 13-May-99 chris burgess wrote: > my Extensa had the same, and seems to operate fine with or without. it's for > the suspend software to dump its inner thoughts to when susp'd, and at least > on my box the 40

Re: Sparc Ultra5 (170)

1999-05-13 Thread Ben Collins
On Wed, May 12, 1999 at 07:36:10PM -0700, George Bonser wrote: > On Wed, 12 May 1999, Ben Collins wrote: > > > The current sparc port runs on UltraSPARC's. That's not to say that it > > is a 64bit user space. It is only a 32 bit user space, but runs none > > the less. This is the same as the curren

Re: apt & dselect & security fixes

1999-05-13 Thread Remco van de Meent
Judith Bush wrote: > Weekly news says new rsync to fix security hole, linked to email which > says uploaded to UK. > > Subject: Uploaded rsync 2.3.1-0.slink.1 (source i386) to uk > > greycat:~# more /etc/apt/sources.list > deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free > deb ht

Re: HP 7200i

1999-05-13 Thread Khalid EZZARAOUI
try suse.com and look at there hardware support.

Re: kernel and modules compiling

1999-05-13 Thread Khalid EZZARAOUI
J Horacio MG wrote: > Hi Alexander, > > and to my surprise, it only installed modules/fs/ and modules/net ... > what happened to the rest of the modules? This is not doing much sense, > but just in case you can help me with it, I send you again the .config > file I'm using. > > TIA > > Horacio >

Re: kernel and modules compiling

1999-05-13 Thread J Horacio MG
Hi Alexander, excuse me for going over this again, but I fear something is going awfully wrong. Alexander Schwartz dixit: ~> On Wed, 12 May 1999, J Horacio MG wrote: ~> ~> > ~> I also install the kernel using a small shellprogram provided (you will ~> > ~> need to switch that to executable using

re: hp 7200i

1999-05-13 Thread Johann Spies at Johann
On Wed, 12 May 1999, Wim Kerkhoff wrote: > Check read this, UDF enables you to read those CDRW disks you make in > Windows. > > In order to burn CDR disks in linux, you need to recompile your kernel. > DISABLE IDE Atapi CD-rom support, and ENABLE scsi emulation and scsi > generic support. This

Re: Remove occurences of from file

1999-05-13 Thread Jens Ritter
Stefan Baums <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > --NzB8fVQJ5HfG6fxh > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > Hi all. > > I use Emacs/MULE and write the following document: > >Hall=F6 KuryLowicz > > where (this is the important bit!) the L of thi

Re: 2 network cards revisited

1999-05-13 Thread Jens Ritter
MR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] > >> append="ether=11,0x300,eth0 ether=10,0x240,eth1" [...] > > > I moved my append line to the top and tried yours also and it still does > not pick up the second card. I know the card works as it was pulled from > another system so it shouldn't be the hardw

Re: 2 network cards revisited

1999-05-13 Thread John Pearson
On %M 0, MR wrote > /etc/lilo.conf now looks like: > > boot=/dev/hda1 > root=/dev/hda1 > install=/boot/boot.b > map=/boot/map > vga=normal > delay=20 > image=/vmlinuz > label=Linux > read-only > append="ether=11,0x300,eth0 ether=10,0x240,eth1" > > ran liloconfig and let it install a b

Free Builder

1999-05-13 Thread Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
Is there any intention to package Free Builder for Debian? Now that we have a reasonable java plataform (with jdk, awt, xemacs, and others). Have a nice day,Paulo Henrique

Glade for Slink

1999-05-13 Thread Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
Hi Debian users, I installed slink in a friend house and he wants glade that I showed for him running in my potato system at school. But gnome-stage-slink (and now slink dist) doesnt have glade, only potato. What I can do? We want glade to develope a school project at home (we have only sli

Re: libc6-2.1.1 ... safe to install?

1999-05-13 Thread Michael Beattie
On Tue, 11 May 1999, Pollywog wrote: > I just thought of something. Maybe Potato works better on the 2.2.x kernels > than it does on 2.0.x kernels ?? I cannot upgrade to the newer kernels yet, > because I would lose ipfwadm and I am not familiar with ipchains. > Isnt there a wrapper for this?

Re: I'm still in tears: SB64 still not there

1999-05-13 Thread William Lacy
I have a SB64 and I know it can be a hassle to set up so here is a copy of my isapnp.conf file... I don't like carrying a lot of baggage so I just deleted the extra junk in this file instead of uncommenting the good stuff. I think its pretty wise to stick with the kernel that you have for the reas

help please

1999-05-13 Thread B Koteswara rao
hi i have installed sendmail version 8.9.3. when i run sendmail its giving warning like: hash map "Alias0": unsafe map file /usr/local/etc/mail/aliases.db: Group writable directory dbm map "Alias0": unsafe map file /usr/local/etc/mail/aliases: No such file or directory WARNING: cannot open alia

re: hp 7200i

1999-05-13 Thread Wim Kerkhoff
Check read this, UDF enables you to read those CDRW disks you make in Windows. In order to burn CDR disks in linux, you need to recompile your kernel. DISABLE IDE Atapi CD-rom support, and ENABLE scsi emulation and scsi generic support. This will make your IDE burner appear to cdrecord, etc as

Re: Display issues

1999-05-13 Thread flip
On Wed, May 12, 1999 at 10:29:14PM -0500, André Bell wrote: I was hoping to avoid using fvwm because it takes so long to load on a 486, let alone launch another program within fvwm. I waited a half an hour for a game to load -- don't want to do that again... Is there a way to launch x

Re: Display issues

1999-05-13 Thread Bruce Sass
On Wed, 12 May 1999, André Bell wrote: > Everytime I run anything from the command line that requires x I get one of > these errors: > >- unable to open display >- cannot connect to X server You get those errors because X is not running. Hmmm, (since you don't want a window manager runn

Re: 2 network cards revisited

1999-05-13 Thread MR
>> /etc/lilo.conf now looks like: >> >> boot=/dev/hda1 >> root=/dev/hda1 >> install=/boot/boot.b >> map=/boot/map >> vga=normal >> delay=20 >> image=/vmlinuz >> label=Linux >> read-only >> append="ether=11,0x300,eth0 ether=10,0x240,eth1" >> >> ran liloconfig and let it install a b

Video4Linux: RadioTrack /dev Device?

1999-05-13 Thread Clint Dimick
I'm trying to get my AIMS RadioTrack card working and have recompiled my kernel to include support for this device; however, some programs have made reference to a /dev/radio device file. After searching through the /usr/include/linux/videodev.h include file, I'm under the assumption I need to do

Re: Display issues

1999-05-13 Thread André Bell
Just to make sure I understand, you mean I need to, 1) run startx (which for me launches fvwm) 2) start xterm from within fvwm 3) open the hidden file $HOME/.xinitrc and edit the xterm line 4) then try to run the X programs from within fvwm? I was hoping to avoid using fvwm because it

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