Re: c++ docs

1999-05-31 Thread Havoc Pennington
The standard string streams stuff isn't supported yet in egcs, I don't think. To find out if something is supported, see if it's there. For docs, read Stroustrup. :-) There's also: http://www.sgi.com/Technology/STL/ which is helpful. Havoc

Some Newbie Questions

1999-05-31 Thread Andrew J Fortune
I am a Windows 95 user who has recently been introduced to the world of Linux (Debian (2.0, I think ??)). I have partitioned off about 1 GB of my hard drive to Linux, and the rest is DOS/W95. I am trying to work out ... is it possible to share files between the two operating systems (i.e. Linux a

Re: make menuconfig (potato)

1999-05-31 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Mon, May 31, 1999 at 01:17:58PM +0930, John Pearson wrote: > On Sat, May 29, 1999 at 04:48:49PM -0700, Bob Nielsen wrote > > On Sat, May 29, 1999 at 06:03:04PM -0500, Brad wrote: > > > On Sat, 29 May 1999, Bob Nielsen wrote: > > > > > > > Why are the menuconfig boxes now shown with ascii charac

RE: c++ docs

1999-05-31 Thread Shaleh
On 31-May-99 Brad wrote: > Where are the docs for the c++ libraries? > > More specifically, i have a copy of "C++ How To Program" second edition > here. It claims that #include will allow strings to be > manipulated as streams. "sstream: No such file or directory" g++ tells me. > > "Ok then, i'

Re: XF86Setup

1999-05-31 Thread Rick Macdonald
On Tue, 1 Jun 1999, moron wrote: > >In the XF86Config file, in Section "Screen", add a "Virtual" parameter to > >each subsection, and set it to the max res for that subsection. > I've got a dozen 'Subsection "Display"' entries - under Driver Accel, > Driver SVGA, Driver VGA16 and Driver VGA2. In

re: PIIX4 controller support on 2.0.x kernels vs 2.2.9

1999-05-31 Thread debian
first an example of boot messages from dmesg output; Kernel 2.0.34 ide: i82371 PIIX (Triton) on PCI bus 0 function 57 ide0: BM-DMA at 0xf000-0xf007 ide1: BM-DMA at 0xf008-0xf00f hda: Maxtor 90680D4, 6485MB w/256kB Cache, CHS=826/255/63, UDMA hdc: no response (status = 0xd0) ide0 at 0x1f0-

GNOME installation

1999-05-31 Thread Morgoth3
I'm trying to install GNOME from floppy, and I've come across a problem. When I try to install libgnome32, i get dependencies, including dependencies on libgnomesupport0 and libgnomeui32. However, when i try and install these, I am informed I need to install libgnome32 first. What's going on

Re: Unidentified subject!

1999-05-31 Thread Carl Fink
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Stephen Pitts) wrote: > Per your original problem: > Try ldd `which acroread` and see what it says about libraries. As I wrote in my original message, I deleted the program and switched to xpdf. -- Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Manager, Dueling Modems Computer Foru

Any .AVI players out there?

1999-05-31 Thread Kent West
Now that I'm playing with multimedia a little bit, I need a player for .avi movie clips. Does such an animal exist for Debian? Thanks.

Re: XF86Setup

1999-05-31 Thread moron
Von: Rick Macdonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >yOn Mon, 31 May 1999, moron wrote: > >> XF86Setup. I've configured things for 1024*768, 800*600 and 640*480. >> Whichever of the modes (is that the right word?) I'm in, the screen size >> stays at 1024*768. If, for example, I'm in 640*480, my physical s

Re: mpeg viewer recommendations?

1999-05-31 Thread Kent West
"Jae W. Chang" wrote: > > Can anyone recommend a decent mpeg video viewer? Do any even exist? ;) > > Thanks. Jae I'm glad you asked that; I too am looking for an mpeg player; I've found mpeg_play, but it apparently doesn't play the audio in the video stream.

Re: PKUNZIP Equivalent?

1999-05-31 Thread Kent West
"J.H.M. Dassen" wrote: > > On Sun, May 30, 1999 at 08:53:54 -0500, Kent West wrote: > > A friend sent me some images compressed into one file using PKZIP (for > > DOS/Windows); is there a tool on Linux to unzip that > > Yes. Surprisingly, it is called "unzip", and it can be found in the > "non-fr

c++ docs

1999-05-31 Thread Brad
Where are the docs for the c++ libraries? More specifically, i have a copy of "C++ How To Program" second edition here. It claims that #include will allow strings to be manipulated as streams. "sstream: No such file or directory" g++ tells me. "Ok then, i'll just check the docs" i think to mysel

Thinking of buying a CD-R ... Is this supported?

1999-05-31 Thread Seth M. Landsman
So I was reading my comics this morning and saw an ad for a 140$ CDR. So I click over the web page thinking I'll see a 2x CDR, which isn't RW, etc. To my surprise it is a 2x2x24 smart and friend CD Racer. In all my searching, I can't figure out if this is a linux supported drive (

Re: Netscape 4.6 crashes

1999-05-31 Thread Andreas Voegele
> I'm running potato with potato's netscape 4.6 (smotif). > Often, though not 100% consistently, Netscape will not exit > properly when I do a "File -> Exit" (Alt-Q) and/or click on the > X widget to close the window. When I'm using version 4.51 or 4.6 of Netscape Navigator I've g

RE: ICQ programs for Debian GNU/Linux

1999-05-31 Thread add|ct|on
personally i prefer either kxicq or licq (for x, anyway). i've had no problems with either losing messages or userlist entrieson meyet. On Sun, 30 May 1999, Timothy Hospedales wrote: > I have tried most of the ICQ clones available and I find that micq is > the most stable! And does the least

RE: ICQ programs for Debian GNU/Linux

1999-05-31 Thread Timothy Hospedales
I have tried most of the ICQ clones available and I find that micq is the most stable! And does the least weird stuff like loosing messages. The command line thing is quite neat also; I found it unexpectedly good to not have to click to recieve messages - saves lots of time! :). Unfourtunat

Re: faq on installing debian and gnome

1999-05-31 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "JHMD" == J H M Dassen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: JHMD> On Mon, May 31, 1999 at 14:14:10 +0100, Thornton, Richard wrote: >> and the gnome window manager. JHMD> GNOME is not a window manager. In any case, GNOME is available JHMD> in Debian package format, and should thus be installable like

Re: ICQ programs for Debian GNU/Linux

1999-05-31 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "LOLZ" == Luiz Otavio L Zorzella <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: LOLZ> More than that, it looks like gtkicq is no longer in potato (why?), The package has been renamed to gnomeicu. Ciao, Martin

Re: XF86Setup

1999-05-31 Thread Rick Macdonald
yOn Mon, 31 May 1999, moron wrote: > XF86Setup. I've configured things for 1024*768, 800*600 and 640*480. > Whichever of the modes (is that the right word?) I'm in, the screen size > stays at 1024*768. If, for example, I'm in 640*480, my physical screen > displays 5/8 (okay, 25/64) of the availa

XF86Setup

1999-05-31 Thread moron
May I rephrase a question I asked a day or two ago? I'm running hamm with a mach64 card and a screen whose specs match the super vga details in XF86Setup. I've configured things for 1024*768, 800*600 and 640*480. Whichever of the modes (is that the right word?) I'm in, the screen size stays at 10

Re: Binary Newsgroup extractor?

1999-05-31 Thread Steve Lamb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 31 May 1999 20:42:56 +0100, Andrew Holmes wrote: >Maybe this is a pointless question, but. Has anyone found a program for >linux that will look through binary news groups and download/decode all of >the images/attachments according to a fi

web cameras and video conferencing

1999-05-31 Thread Shaleh
Hi all, I am looking for hardware and software to allow me to video conference with Windows and Linux machines (other OS's always a plus). Throw those suggestions my way (-: I would like to be able to talk to my grand parents who live some ways away.

Re: Binary Newsgroup extractor?

1999-05-31 Thread Joey Hess
Andrew Holmes wrote: > Maybe this is a pointless question, but. Has anyone found a program for > linux that will look through binary news groups and download/decode all of the > images/attachments according to a filter? I have AUB which works for > multi-part messages, but I can't find a way to

RE: ICQ programs for Debian GNU/Linux

1999-05-31 Thread Pollywog
On 31-May-99 Luiz Otavio L. Zorzella wrote: > > Hi, > > I'd like to know what are the good packages for ICQ people use in > Debian. I've been using gtkicq for some time, and though I think it is > a nice package, I'm not sure as to how reliable it is... looks like I > never get to receive some m

mySQL 3.22 debs?

1999-05-31 Thread Dave Dash
Does anybody have any debs for mySQL-server 3.22? I know there is one under the unstable tree, but I need one that won't break php-mysql, mysql-base etc... === Dave Dash http://www.ftmax.com/ _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your

Re: Binary Newsgroup extractor?

1999-05-31 Thread Mitch Blevins
Andrew Holmes wrote: > Maybe this is a pointless question, but. Has anyone found a program for > linux that will look through binary news groups and download/decode all of the > images/attachments according to a filter? I have AUB which works for > multi-part messages, but I can't find a way to

Binary Newsgroup extractor?

1999-05-31 Thread Andrew Holmes
Hi all, Maybe this is a pointless question, but. Has anyone found a program for linux that will look through binary news groups and download/decode all of the images/attachments according to a filter? I have AUB which works for multi-part messages, but I can't find a way to do single-part mess

ICQ programs for Debian GNU/Linux

1999-05-31 Thread Luiz Otavio L. Zorzella
Hi, I'd like to know what are the good packages for ICQ people use in Debian. I've been using gtkicq for some time, and though I think it is a nice package, I'm not sure as to how reliable it is... looks like I never get to receive some messages while using it... More than that, it looks like gt

imwheel

1999-05-31 Thread Oz Dror
I have got imwheel working, but it jumps a whole page for each click is there a way to reduce that ( may be 20% of page for each click. -Oz -- < NAME Oz Dror, Los Angeles, California EMAIL [EMAIL PROTECTED]

realplayer g2 + potato + gnome/enlightenment

1999-05-31 Thread Oz Dror
Does anyone have this combination working On my machine it starts but never connects or it crashes. On the otherhand on a system with kde/slink it works -Oz -- < NAME Oz Dror, Los Angeles, California EMAIL [EMAIL

RE: problem fetchmail, exim

1999-05-31 Thread Pollywog
On 31-May-99 Harald Kretzschmar wrote: > Hi, > > I get the following message from fetchmail: > (as root only for testing!) > > matrox:~# fetchmail -f /root/.fetchmailrc > 1 message for thuer at mail.de.uu.net (3082 octets). > reading message 1 of 1 (3082 octets) .fetchmail: SMTP listener > doe

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

1999-05-31 Thread Rob Browning
Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Documentation is a little lacking in this area. The main reason for > putting things like fstab, etc, into ldap is for diskless clients > and large network configurations (think centralizing). If you don't > see an immediate need for it, chances are you wo

Laplink and DOS?

1999-05-31 Thread virtanen
I've got a Debian-box, a small laptop with DOS, and a Laplink cable. What is an easy method to connet the Debian-box and DOS-box with the Laplink-cable so that I could easily at least copy files from the othe machine to the other? (The Debian box hasn't got any DOS-partition, so that I need so

problem fetchmail, exim

1999-05-31 Thread Harald Kretzschmar
Hi, I get the following message from fetchmail: (as root only for testing!) matrox:~# fetchmail -f /root/.fetchmailrc 1 message for thuer at mail.de.uu.net (3082 octets). reading message 1 of 1 (3082 octets) .fetchmail: SMTP listener doesn't like recipient address [EMAIL PROTECTED]' fetchmail:

mpeg viewer recommendations?

1999-05-31 Thread Jae W. Chang
Can anyone recommend a decent mpeg video viewer? Do any even exist? ;) Thanks. Jae

Re: Non-X11 jpeg viewer desired

1999-05-31 Thread Laurent PICOULEAU
Hi, On Sun, 30 May, 1999 à 09:29:02AM -0400, David B.Teague wrote: > On Sat, 29 May 1999, Laurent PICOULEAU wrote: > > > > zgv but it uses svgalib > > someone writes: > ::That's a problem? > > > Two possible problems : > > - second : I think it has to be suid root to be useable by user other th

Help with SGML errors

1999-05-31 Thread J Horacio MG
First off, my apologies for the long output. If this is not the right place to ask this question, could you point me to the right list? I'm writing a SGML document and I'm getting some errors when converting to HTML, LATEX, LYX,... (same errors with all of them): /usr/bin/nsgmls:0:6:10:E: no sta

Re: x etc

1999-05-31 Thread Brad
On Mon, 31 May 1999, Brad wrote: > Or if you're sticking > with stable (not a bad idea), you could download the source debs from > unstable and compile them on your slink machine. Ok, i have to learn to check everything before i post! Source _debs_ don't seem to be available, but the sources the

Re: x etc

1999-05-31 Thread Brad
On Mon, 31 May 1999, tf wrote: > hey all > > Well, I'm connected. really not all that hard, but it sure took me long > enough. > > Ok. I have xfree86 3.3.3.1 on a disk someplace, but they're tar.gz > files (those nicknamed tarballs?) can I "alien"those things? Debs are available in unstab

Re: help, rogue file on hosed system

1999-05-31 Thread Paul Harris
> On Mon, May 31, 1999 at 15:39:37 +0800, Paul Harris wrote: >> I found that a file from libc6-dev has been hosed with the system, its >> permissions are now: >> >> c---r- 1 123208224 32, 48 Jan 30 1987 /usr/lib/crt1.o >> >> but I can't do anything with it... > > Most likely, it's

Re: Floppy drive problem.

1999-05-31 Thread Kenneth Scharf
On Sat, 29 May 1999, N. Raghavendra wrote: > I am a Debian newbie and have the following problem with my > floppy drives. There are two of them: a 1.44 MB floppy drive > and an unused 1.2 MB floppy drive. In the BIOS setup I have > configured the 1.44 MB drive as A: and the other floppy drive

RE: PKUNZIP Equivalent?

1999-05-31 Thread Pollywog
On 30-May-99 Kent West wrote: > A friend sent me some images compressed into one file using PKZIP (for > DOS/Windows); is there a tool on Linux to unzip that, or do I need to > dual-boot into Windows and unzip it there? Thanks! > get the "unzip" Debian package. That is what I use. -- Andrew

Dawicontrol DC2975U

1999-05-31 Thread Armin Wegner
Hi, which kernel driver has to be used for the Dawicontrol DC2975U SCSI-PCI adapter? Armin

Re: Unidentified subject!

1999-05-31 Thread Stephen Pitts
On Mon, May 31, 1999 at 06:00:04PM -0500, Carl Fink wrote: > > I wrote to the list and you. I dunno what happened to the > > subject..it was that way when I replied. Do you also have > > the libc5 version of the X libraries installed? Acroread > > might need that. > > I prefer to only see each mes

Re: PKUNZIP Equivalent?

1999-05-31 Thread Michael Stenner
go to http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages and search on "zip" and "unzip" I use the (un)zip-crypt packages and am pleased. -Michael On Sun, 30 May 1999, Kent West wrote: >A friend sent me some images compressed into one file using PKZIP (for >DOS/Wind

Re: Official CDROM images

1999-05-31 Thread Charlie Hedlin
I have been getting a lot of read through cdimage.debian.org, etc. I have recieved a list of mirros, and have since gotten the images. When I said I couldn't connect either http or ftp, I didn't mean I got a password prompt when trying to get the images, I meant I couldn't pull up http://cdimage.

Re: PKUNZIP Equivalent?

1999-05-31 Thread thomas lakofski
On Sun, 30 May 1999, Kent West wrote: > A friend sent me some images compressed into one file using PKZIP (for > DOS/Windows); is there a tool on Linux to unzip that, or do I need to > dual-boot into Windows and unzip it there? Thanks! there's an 'unzip' (also 'zip') package available in non-free

Re: faq on installing debian and gnome

1999-05-31 Thread J.H.M. Dassen
On Mon, May 31, 1999 at 14:14:10 +0100, Thornton, Richard wrote: > Is there a faq available to help users new to linux to install the > debian dist of linux Check out http://www.debian.org/doc/ and http://www.debian.org/support . > and the gnome window manager. GNOME is not a window manager. In

Re: SSH problem

1999-05-31 Thread Jens Ritter
Christian Dysthe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > > We installed ssh on our new Debian 2.1 (slink) powered server. We do not have > X > on it at all, but I get this message every time I log on through ssh. The > login > works fine though. > > "Warning: Remote host denied X11 forwarding, per

Re: pb with Apache and directory indexes

1999-05-31 Thread Fabien
Fabien wrote: > > Hello. > I have downloaded and compiled the last version of Apache (1.3.6). > It works well, but I have a problem. > > I would like to see the index of my directory public_html > > > IndexOptions FancyIndexing > Options Indexes > AllowOverride None > Order al

Re: PKUNZIP Equivalent?

1999-05-31 Thread J.H.M. Dassen
On Sun, May 30, 1999 at 08:53:54 -0500, Kent West wrote: > A friend sent me some images compressed into one file using PKZIP (for > DOS/Windows); is there a tool on Linux to unzip that Yes. Surprisingly, it is called "unzip", and it can be found in the "non-free" section of your friendly neigbourh

Re: SSH problem

1999-05-31 Thread thomas lakofski
On Mon, 31 May 1999, Christian Dysthe wrote: > We installed ssh on our new Debian 2.1 (slink) powered server. We do not > have X on it at all, but I get this message every time I log on through > ssh. The login works fine though. > > "Warning: Remote host denied X11 forwarding, perhaps xauth pro

Re: PKUNZIP Equivalent?

1999-05-31 Thread Fabien
Kent West wrote: > > A friend sent me some images compressed into one file using PKZIP (for > DOS/Windows); is there a tool on Linux to unzip that, or do I need to > dual-boot into Windows and unzip it there? Thanks! > Sure, there is "unzip" :-) you can find it in section non-free/binary-i386/u

Re: Ishmail (mail client) now GPLed

1999-05-31 Thread Branden Robinson
On Mon, May 31, 1999 at 11:33:09AM +0100, Phillip Deackes wrote: > make: *** No rule to make target `/usr/X11R6/lib/libXmu.a', needed by > `linux/ishmail.shx'. Stop. > > I got the same problem with the static and shmx versions. I do have > libXmu.a in the above directory so I assume it has to do

x etc

1999-05-31 Thread tf
hey all Well, I'm connected. really not all that hard, but it sure took me long enough. Ok. I have xfree86 3.3.3.1 on a disk someplace, but they're tar.gz files (those nicknamed tarballs?) can I "alien"those things? also, I have the pine source package, plus the other pine package (whose

Re: Can't FTP.

1999-05-31 Thread Stephen Pitts
On Mon, May 31, 1999 at 12:17:51AM -0400, roddie wrote: > Here's a strange one, at least to me. > > I upgraded to Kernel Image 2.2.7 in potato, now I can't ftp. > When I try it tells me no route to host. I'm not getting this. I can still > browse the web with Netscape, so my ppp is still working.B

Re: SSH problem

1999-05-31 Thread Stephen Pitts
On Mon, May 31, 1999 at 07:33:57AM -0500, Christian Dysthe wrote: > Hi, > > We installed ssh on our new Debian 2.1 (slink) powered server. We do not have > X > on it at all, but I get this message every time I log on through ssh. The > login > works fine though. > > "Warning: Remote host denied

Re: accounting software for linux

1999-05-31 Thread Stephen Pitts
On Mon, May 31, 1999 at 08:30:23PM +1000, Lawrence wrote: > I am looking for an accounting software for linux, can anyone help me? > > Lawrence > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > GNUCash (http://www.gnucash.org) is in development right now; you mig

pb with Apache and directory indexes

1999-05-31 Thread Fabien
Hello. I have downloaded and compiled the last version of Apache (1.3.6). It works well, but I have a problem. I would like to see the index of my directory public_html For example, I have my address : http://mypc/~fabien/ If I put index.html in my public_html, it works. but, if I don't put one,

PKUNZIP Equivalent?

1999-05-31 Thread Kent West
A friend sent me some images compressed into one file using PKZIP (for DOS/Windows); is there a tool on Linux to unzip that, or do I need to dual-boot into Windows and unzip it there? Thanks!

Help!!! Linux plus IBM!

1999-05-31 Thread Gancho Tenev Tenev
Hi!!! I have IBM 386 , 16 MB RAM , and 200 MB HDD. I have DOS (fat16) partition on HDD... I want to run linux on ext2 partition... But I don't know anything about IBM SETUP partition on HDD... I know that there is a setup-diskette . It runs setup-program that configure IBM hardware things :)... Bu

faq on installing debian and gnome

1999-05-31 Thread Thornton, Richard
Hi Group Is there a faq available to help users new to linux to install the debian dist of linux and the gnome window manager. Cheers Richard Thornton

SSH problem

1999-05-31 Thread Christian Dysthe
Hi, We installed ssh on our new Debian 2.1 (slink) powered server. We do not have X on it at all, but I get this message every time I log on through ssh. The login works fine though. "Warning: Remote host denied X11 forwarding, perhaps xauth program could not be run on the server side." How do I

Re: Procmail

1999-05-31 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Sat, 29 May 1999, Daniel wrote: > Anyone knows where to get info or a howto for procmail? > I am specially interested in the organization for incoming mail into > separate folders since Netscape filters wont work right for me and I > have tried everything to make them work right! there is a do

Re: Ishmail (mail client) now GPLed

1999-05-31 Thread Phillip Deackes
"J.H.M. Dassen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: => => The source is now available as => ftp://ftp.ishmail.com/pub/ishmail/src.tar.gz => A quick grep through it shows it to be GPLv2, with possibly a very => few => differently-licensed files. => => Hopefully someone will step forward to offer a new home

accounting software for linux

1999-05-31 Thread Lawrence
I am looking for an accounting software for linux, can anyone help me? Lawrence

Re: Official CDROM images

1999-05-31 Thread Jens Ritter
Charlie Hedlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I wanted to download the i386 and Alpha cdrom images, but do not seem to > be able to connect to cdimage.debian.org (either http nor ftp). These > images don't seem to be on the standard ftp mirrors either. Have a look at http://cdimage.debian.org, a

Re: mpegs

1999-05-31 Thread Jens Ritter
"Robert V. MacQuarrie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi all, > Can you take 7 mpeg clips and combine them into a single clip? If > so is there any software for linux available to do this? Any pointers > and/or additional info on this would be appreciated. > Thanx > --Rob

Re: How do I apply a kernel patch?

1999-05-31 Thread Johann Spies at Johann
On Sun, 30 May 1999, John Pearson wrote: >> The patch was prepared on a system where /usr/src/linux was 'really' >> /usr/src/linux.vanilla. Try this: >> # cd /usr/src >> # ln -s linux linux.vanilla >> # cat patch-2.2.7-ac4 | patch -p0 >> >> That should work. >The patch utility was specifical

Re: help, rogue file on hosed system

1999-05-31 Thread J.H.M. Dassen
On Mon, May 31, 1999 at 15:39:37 +0800, Paul Harris wrote: > I found that a file from libc6-dev has been hosed with the system, its > permissions are now: > > c---r- 1 123208224 32, 48 Jan 30 1987 /usr/lib/crt1.o > > but I can't do anything with it... Most likely, it's ext2fs at

help, rogue file on hosed system

1999-05-31 Thread Paul Harris
hi, I found that a file from libc6-dev has been hosed with the system, its permissions are now: c---r- 1 123208224 32, 48 Jan 30 1987 /usr/lib/crt1.o but I can't do anything with it... c69:~# rm /usr/lib/crt1.o rm: remove `/usr/lib/crt1.o', overriding mode 0040? y rm: /usr/lib/

Ishmail (mail client) now GPLed

1999-05-31 Thread J.H.M. Dassen
On Thu, May 27, 1999 at 14:43:12 +0200, J.H.M. Dassen wrote: [Ishmail (www.ishmail.com) source to be made available] > I contacted them for more info regarding the licensing terms, and recently > received a rather non-commital response which may suggest they are still > considering the licensing te

Re: bugtracking system

1999-05-31 Thread J.H.M. Dassen
On Sun, May 30, 1999 at 15:15:54 +0400, Konstantin Kivi wrote: > Who knows what bugtracking system is used by debian Can I use it for my > own project? There are several free bugtracking systems besides debbugs; see http://linas.org/linux/pm.html for a list. HTH, Ray -- PATRIOTISM A great Briti

Re: Samba Problems

1999-05-31 Thread Haymo Meran
> I've had samba working on my network, allowing my nt box to see my unix home > directories. However, I had to reorganize my NT box (server) and ended up > reinstalling to free up a hd. When I did this, I changed the domain from > PRI_NT_DOMAIN to WINDOWS. I changed the appropriate line in t

Re: DNS lookup with Netscape 4.5, 4.51 and 4.6

1999-05-31 Thread Stephan Engelke
Hi folks, thank for the numerous responses on the my Netscape problems -- aparently my Netscape version "readded" a default name for a news server. I had to remove all news-specific configurations three times before the relevant entries stayed empty. I really thought that the entry had been dis

R: RealTek8139

1999-05-31 Thread Fabio Massimo Di Nitto
>machine 1(client) >K6-2 366 >AOpen AP5T-3 i430TX >Realtek 8139 > >machine 2(server) >P200MMX >Shuttle HOT 569A i430TX >Realtek 8139 > >i booted both into dos mode with a bootdisk and ran the ethernet card's >diagnostics program. set machine 1 to recieve, and machine 2 to transmit >packets..I got

Samba Problems

1999-05-31 Thread Chris Hoover
I've had samba working on my network, allowing my nt box to see my unix home directories. However, I had to reorganize my NT box (server) and ended up reinstalling to free up a hd. When I did this, I changed the domain from PRI_NT_DOMAIN to WINDOWS. I changed the appropriate line in the /etc/

Re: DNS lookup with Netscape 4.5, 4.51 and 4.6

1999-05-31 Thread Pollywog
On 31-May-99 Adam Rice wrote: > Quoting Adam Rice ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): >> Quoting Stephan Engelke ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): >> > If so, what might cause the problem - what could I do to solve it? >> >> It appears to me that Netscape's host lookup behaviour has changed so it is >> not looking in /etc/h

Re: Changing IP address

1999-05-31 Thread Doug Thistlethwaite
I am using a 2.036 kernel I believe. One thing to note is this system was working perfectly on the network before I was forced to change my IP addresses. All I want to do is setup the new IP addresses in the system. I would think the only thing I would need to do is set the correct IP and net

Re: apt-get http with authenticating proxy

1999-05-31 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Mon, 31 May 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > Is it possible to use the http method for apt-get when I have to access > the outside world via an authenticating proxy? You must encode the user name and password in the http proxy specification, like http://[EMAIL PROTECTED]:proxy:port/

Re: make menuconfig (potato)

1999-05-31 Thread John Pearson
On Sat, May 29, 1999 at 04:48:49PM -0700, Bob Nielsen wrote > On Sat, May 29, 1999 at 06:03:04PM -0500, Brad wrote: > > On Sat, 29 May 1999, Bob Nielsen wrote: > > > > > Why are the menuconfig boxes now shown with ascii characters (*, |, > > > etc.) instead of real lines as in earlier versions? >

Can't FTP.

1999-05-31 Thread roddie
Here's a strange one, at least to me. I upgraded to Kernel Image 2.2.7 in potato, now I can't ftp. When I try it tells me no route to host. I'm not getting this. I can still browse the web with Netscape, so my ppp is still working.But even if I try to access a ftp site thru Netscape it tells me, n

Re: Kdevelop

1999-05-31 Thread Barry Kauler
On Sun, 30 May 1999, Eber de Castro Diniz wrote: > Hi Barry > > I've tried downloading the mentioned file from the URL you gave... but > it wasn't there... Umm, yes, I was going from memory when I advised you. I actually used apt-get to install kdevelop, but using kfm and kpackage, go to this URL

Re: DNS lookup with Netscape 4.5, 4.51 and 4.6

1999-05-31 Thread Adam Rice
Quoting Adam Rice ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Quoting Stephan Engelke ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > If so, what might cause the problem - what could I do to solve it? > > It appears to me that Netscape's host lookup behaviour has changed so it is > not looking in /etc/hosts before asking your DNS server. Th

Re: libjpeg.so.6 and KDE

1999-05-31 Thread Stephen Pitts
On Sun, May 30, 1999 at 02:47:44PM +0200, Daniel González Gasull wrote: > Hi! > > I have installed KDE in my Debian system. But now > I cannot run almost any KDE application. I get the > following error: > > $ kfm > kfm: error in loading shared libraries > libjpeg.so.6: cannot

LFM-56OTS2 and GH-EM56W External Modem

1999-05-31 Thread wen
Hi, I am a Debian user. I want to replace my LT Win Modem by a external modem. I wonder if LFM-56OTS2 external modem of Logitec or GH-EM56W external modem of Pragmatic(?) work with Linux. Thanks in advance, Ar Wen

Re: passwords in .fetchmailrc

1999-05-31 Thread Carl Mummert
The danger in putting your password in .fetchmailrc: it is an obvious place to look. Suppose that I were a cracker, and that I were eager to find a way to compromise your account. (Note the subjunctive here). Say that I find a way to have your computer send me the contents of any file (this i

apt-get http with authenticating proxy

1999-05-31 Thread Robert . King
Hi, Is it possible to use the http method for apt-get when I have to access the outside world via an authenticating proxy? Robert King, Australian Environmental Studies, Griffith University, Australia 3875 6677 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.ens.gu.edu.au/robertk/ Sturgeon's law: "Sure

Re: Netscape Issues

1999-05-31 Thread Jae W. Chang
Netscape is just buggy. I can crash your netscape in dozens of ways. It's easy w/ a bit of javascript: recursive loop, twiddle a DOM object the wrong way, and POOF! Netscape in Windows does the same thing. Nothing new here, Netscape just blows up. Jae