Sander Balkenende <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> hi
> I have problems starting win98 on hdb1 with Lilo. When trying to start win
> (shift, dos), nothing happens. Linux (hda1) starts fine. my lilo.conf:
>
> boot=/dev/hda1
> root=/dev/hda1
> install=/boot/boot.b
> map=/boot/map
> vga=normal
> delay
On Sat, Jun 19, 1999 at 06:11:20PM -0700, Wyn Snow wrote:
> I have now become semi-experienced in installing Debian kernels,
> using
> dselect and dpkg, and have successfully gotten X-windows, Emacs, and
> Apache working (and ppp, whew!). However, Netscape Navigator is
> barfing
> at me, saying it
I have already pressed by mistake the Alt+ArrowUp key combo, resulting
in a system shutdown (losing all work done!).
In my /etc/inittab I've got the Ctrl+Alt+End key combo configured for
shutdowns:
kb:12345:kbrequest:/sbin/shutdown -t1 -a -h now
and some kbrequest for the Alt+ArrowUp which reads
I'm on a dial on demand connection and I have this script in
/etc/ppp/ip-up.d/ for having the mail fetched from my ISP everytime I
make a connection, and then sent locally:
- start script -
#!/bin/sh
/usr/bin/fetchmail -f /etc/fetchmailrc -a -u a4608456
/usr/sbin/sendmail -q
- end sc
I have problems setting up my network with isdn, sync ppp, diald.
Debian is 2.1, kernel 2.2.5.
The first time I try to connect to the internet diald does not call;
after isdnctrl dial ippp0 anything is ok, diald redials if the connection
was interrupted because of timeouts.
I suspect problems wit
Thanks to those that responded, I'm getting the package now...
| "Eric G . Miller" wrote:
| >
| > I'm trying to compile GRASS, but it wants these X libraries:
| > libXt.a & libX11.a. Unfortunately, they don't exist. I do
| > have libXt.so.6 and libX11.so. Question: Would r
"Eric G . Miller" wrote:
>
> I'm trying to compile GRASS, but it wants these X libraries:
> libXt.a & libX11.a. Unfortunately, they don't exist. I do
> have libXt.so.6 and libX11.so. Question: Would rewriting
> the config script so it uses the Elf shared libraries as
> opposed to the "ar" type
"Eric G . Miller" wrote:
>Hello,
> I'm trying to compile GRASS, but it wants these X libraries: libXt.a &
>libX11.a. Unfortunately, they don't exist. I do have libXt.so.6 and li
>bX11.so. Question: Would rewriting the config script so it uses the Elf
> shared libraries
Hello,
I'm trying to compile GRASS, but it wants these X libraries: libXt.a &
libX11.a. Unfortunately, they don't exist. I do have libXt.so.6 and
libX11.so. Question: Would rewriting the config script so it uses the Elf
shared libraries as opposed to the "ar" type libraries work? If
Subject: Re: wished I found wish
On 20 Jun 99, at 6:45, Klaus Pieper wrote:
> You need wish to make xconfig. What do I have to install for my
> wishes to become true?
Klaus...
apt-get install -y tk8.0
apt-get install -y tcl8.0
There you go :) (You may want to read the man file
Wyn Snow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote,
"I recently spent a day installing kernel 2.0.34 with full X-windows
and Emacs and web stuff, and configuring everything the way I want.
I downloaded three different Netscape binaries off the Netscape site,
all for Linux, in various flavors (4.06 Navigator onl
Has anyone noticed possible memory leaks running star office? I started
using it a few days ago and leave it running all of the time. I also run
the setiathome program at night and its been running fine for weeks. But
last night it crashed and gave me "can't allocate memory" error. I've also
notice
> Hi.,.
>
> I've removed the entry from /etc/ppp/options, but it still no working...
Try making /etc/ppp/options empty, see if this helps. Also add a "debug"
option for ppp in kppp's ppp options tag, and look at /var/log/syslog, see
if there is anything interesting.
Sergey.
> > > when i try to
I'm trying to install Slink from a bootable CDROM into my /dev/hda2
partition (which I'm intending to split into several partitions for
various bits of the installation at install-time.) The dbootstrap program
gets as far as the `Partition a Hard Drive' stage, where it runs cfdisk,
which bombs ou
Disregard my earlier posting. My /etc/printcap file got rewritten - a surprize
to me - and the df filter line was gone.
Thanks, Richard
On Sat, 19 Jun 1999, you wrote:
> Dear Jaroslaw,
> many thanks for your interest. Actually debian system is new for me,
> So could you please let me know step by step how can I install my printer
> to my PC.
> First I have kernel with lpr support installed in my system also I
> have lpr com
I recently upgraded my debian box to kernel 2.2.9 taking some care to follow
the suggestions in Documentation/Changes. For example, when I found that
my parallel port printer no longer worked, changing from /dev/lp1 to /dev/lp0
and reading parport.txt for additions to /etc/conf.modules did the tric
Hi.,.
I've removed the entry from /etc/ppp/options, but it still no working...
Thorsten Manegold wrote:
>
> On 11-Jun-99 Micha Feigin wrote:
> >
> > when i try to connect to my internet provider with kppp i get a
> > message
> > pppd died unexpectedly, and then it hangs up. Any solution to the
Are you able to use StarOffice with potato ?
I get a SIGSEGV, this is the last part of strace's output
open("/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/locale/locale.dir", O_RDONLY) = 7
fstat(7, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=4233, ...}) = 0
mmap(0, 4096, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0x41211
*- On 19 Jun, Kent West wrote about "UIDs missing, "I have no name!", etc"
>
[tales of sorrow]
>
> The only problem is that if I'm logged in as anyone except root and set my
> prompt to display my username, it displays instead "I have no name!" If I
> do a whoami command, it returns "cannot find u
*- On 20 Jun, Johann Spies wrote about "Re: wished I found wish"
> On Sun, 20 Jun 1999, Klaus Pieper wrote:
>
>> You need wish to make xconfig. What do I have to install for my wishes
>> to become true?
>
> bash-2.01$ dpkg -S wish | grep /usr/bin/wish
> tkstep4.2: /usr/bin/wishstep4.2
> tk8.0: /u
On Sun, 20 Jun 1999, Klaus Pieper wrote:
> You need wish to make xconfig. What do I have to install for my wishes
> to become true?
bash-2.01$ dpkg -S wish | grep /usr/bin/wish
tkstep4.2: /usr/bin/wishstep4.2
tk8.0: /usr/bin/wish8.0
tkstep8.0: /usr/bin/wishstep8.0
bash-2.01$ l /usr/bin/wish
lrwx
Pollywog wrote:
> After compiling kernel 2.2.10 and trying to install new software, I got:
...
> ./pcap-linux.c:31: net/if.h: No such file or directory
...
> Why does this happen? Am I doing something wrong? It seems I frequently
> "lose" if.h
In the 2.2.x kernels, if.h is in include/linux/, so
Well, after lengthy stuffing about I got X running. Yay!
Unfortunately, I had to enter my VGA card as an unsupported VGA card
and it's not happy with higher than 640x480, 8-bit colour.
Does anyone know if there's an X-Server compatible with an AGP-7410
card (with Intel740 chipset) or conversely
On Sat, Jun 19, 1999 at 10:57:33AM -0500, Stephen Pitts wrote:
> > been written to a log file. Below is an excerpt which I found on the
> > console:
> >
> > unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address e7fde95c
> You shouldn't be running 2.2.3, there are some filesystem corruption
>
hi,
does anyone know if the kernel supports this card? i only saw options for
the de-600 to de-620.
thanks,
Paul
"People" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> PLEASE
> GIVE-ME OPL3SAX SOUND BOARD
Sorry but it seems like you caps lock i broken.
OPL3-SAx works almost perfect with the new 2.2.x kernels. Grab a
kernel source read the Documentation/sound/OPL3SAx, compile and be
happy.
I think you need the isapnp pack
Subject: Re: Hoping for some help with this kernel error
Date: Sat, Jun 19, 1999 at 01:54:56PM +0930
In reply to:John Pearson
Quoting John Pearson([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> On Fri, Jun 18, 1999 at 01:34:52AM +0100, Frankie wrote
> > Incidentally, on the subject of kernel 2.2.10 and m
On Sat, 19 Jun 1999 21:23:38 -0230, Greg Starkes
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>I believe that Windows 98 (like DOS and Windows95) must be on the first
>partition of the first hard drive.
There is no requirement that W98 be on the first partition, but none
of DOS/W95/W98 directly support being boo
hello LIST !
can someone help me as to how exactly do i do subdomains ? i mean we're
primary to this domain say dummy.com but, in my dns config i can only do
somename.dummy.com.
how do i do it so that if queries are made looking for
something.subdomain1.dummy.com, the querying machine will
:-> "Christian" == Christian Dysthe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I haven't had problems with my exim/fetchamil setup, even after moving
from
> slink to potato. I do remember that I had to edit my fetchmailrc file at
some
> point though becuase the syntax had changed. If you have an
:-> "Brian" == Brian Servis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> *- On 19 Jun, Pierfrancesco Caci wrote about "fetchmail doesn't runq"
>>
>> I've noticed that I have to manually execute runq after fetchmail
>> finished getting mail. Prior version of fetchmail (the one in slink)
>> di
- Original Message -
From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Saturday, June 19, 1999 9:36 PM
Subject: mount the iomega zip
> I had trouble mounting the iomega zip. I tried to install module for
iomega
> zip drive using modconf and it failed. Can someone help on the procedure
of
> mounting z
I have some problems with font servers in potato:
X sometimes refuses to start because it can't find the "fixed"
font. Commenting the lines that set xfs and xfstt as font servers in
XF86Config cures the problem, but I really would like to know what
happens to the servers.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ $
Have you tried using a statically-linked version of Netscape? I also
have had problems with Netscape & libraries, but if you use
something like the static Motif version of Netscape 4.6, there
shouldn't BE any problems to worry about. Problem is, I don't recall
seeing any earlier versions of N
On 20 Jun 99, at 6:45, Klaus Pieper wrote:
> You need wish to make xconfig. What do I have to install for my wishes
> to become true?
Tcl/Tk 8.0 includes the wish program, for starting Tcl/Tk programs. I don't
remember what it's called on the Debian list, but you should be able to find it.
--
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NO ES CADENA, NI LISTA DE ANUNCIOS GRATIS
Con esto no va a ganar dinero, VA A VIVIR MEJOR.
Lo invito a que lea estas preguntas y marque con una X en aquellas frases con
las cuales se identifica y nos las envia con un Replay.
Dentro de las 48 hs. de r
On Sat, 19 Jun 1999, Kent West wrote:
> The only problem is that if I'm logged in as anyone except root and set my
> prompt to display my username, it displays instead "I have no name!" If I
> do a whoami command, it returns "cannot find username for UID 1000" (or
> whatever the UID is supposed
> can it be done, has anyone? any pointers?
Did for a friend last weekend. It is done with the XF86_FBDev X server and so
is rather slow - but better than nothing.
Look at the Framebuffer-HOWTO and go to:
http://www.0wned.org/~cain/ragefury.htm
At the bottom of that page is an addendu
On Sat, Jun 19, 1999 at 04:42:45PM -0600, Omniflux wrote
> I'd like apt to look at my cd's before looking at the rest of the sites in
> my sorces.list, but while I can get it to look at one cd, I can't get it to
> look at the second (Official Debian CD's) If I use symlinks to repoint the
> Packages
In a message dated 6/19/99 10:20:07 PM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
<< CC: debian-user@lists.debian.org >>
I don't know how lilo works exactly. but,the general rule is that the
partition for win98 must be bootable itself. Then MBR is capable of switching
to win98 booting ar
You need wish to make xconfig. What do I have to install for my wishes
to become true?
Klaus
I had trouble mounting the iomega zip. I tried to install module for iomega
zip drive using modconf and it failed. Can someone help on the procedure of
mounting zip? what is the device name for zip drive?
Thanks
Daniel
Greetings all!
(Short story version in last paragraph below)
I forgot the root password on my mom's Debian box (she doesn't use it;
just Win3.x on the other side of the dual-boot). In trying to recover from
that (and not knowing what I was doing), I got the machine frozen and
couldn't recover con
> Software patents are threating the freedom of programmers and users of
> free software in Europe alike. If this becomes a reality then the Free
> Software Community will suffer a hard blow to say the least. So if you
> live in Europe please take this seriously, make your voice heard and
> tell a
> I have problems starting win98 on hdb1 with Lilo. When trying to start win
> (shift, dos), nothing happens. Linux (hda1) starts fine. my lilo.conf:
>
> boot=/dev/hda1
> root=/dev/hda1
> install=/boot/boot.b
> map=/boot/map
> vga=normal
> delay=20
> image=/vmlinuz
> label=Linux
> read-on
I am having a problem with dselect; the computer hung while installing
software, and would not respond to control-c, to trying to log in on
another console, nothing. I rebooted, and now dpkg, dselect and apt all
hang when trying to do anything. Is there a file I can edit/nuke to fix
this? I tried t
-Messaggio originale-
Da: Varga Robert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
A: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Data: giovedì 17 giugno 1999 19.25
Oggetto: raid
>
>I am using debian 2.1 on a Pentium II
>
>I would like to set-up a RAID-1 array of 2 IDE drives (on separate
>controllers).
a raid software may
I was just wondering if anyone would be able to tell me why X-Accountant
will not produce reports?
I've currently got version 1.0.18-2 of xacc installed, and I remember when
I was running hamm that I could view the menu (but was unable to do
anything with it because I made a lot of mistakes with o
Stephen Pitts wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 18, 1999 at 02:16:35AM +0100, Frankie wrote:
> > cos I haven't. I have got debian's latest gtk libraries etc, but each of
> > these trackers refusers to compile for some reason or another. I just
> > want to know if anyone has got any of these to work with debian
You might try Ctrl-Alt-F1 (or one other function key between 1 and 6). This
should get you to a terminal login if the runlevel is 2 (which is usually the
default with debian). Then log in as root, type "more /etc/inittab". You
should see a line that say id:N:initdefault: where N is some number
On 20-Jun-99 Pollywog wrote:
> I looked for some missing header files on Debian's website and there don't
> seem to be any devel/kernel-headers-2.2.10 packages. Any ideas as to why?
> Perhaps I should backpedal to kernel 2.2.9
>
Nevermind, I found the package; it just did not show up on one of
I looked for some missing header files on Debian's website and there don't
seem to be any devel/kernel-headers-2.2.10 packages. Any ideas as to why?
Perhaps I should backpedal to kernel 2.2.9
--
Andrew
> the keyboard. Ctrl-Alt-Backspace just flashes back to the shell for
> a fraction of a second then back into X-Windows.
>
> Worst of all, X-Windows runs automatically when I boot so I can't get
have you tried ctrl-alt-f1? this should give you a textconsole.
then you should deinstall xdm.
then
I'm terribly new to Debian and Linux in general. After a lot of
stuffing about (and some help - thanx John!) I got it installed.
But when I tried to configure X-Windows I get a mouse that doesn't
respond, a 320x200 resolution or so and can't seem to do anything with
the keyboard. Ctrl-Alt-Backsp
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