On Fri, Jul 02, 1999 at 03:24:50PM -0400, Jonathan Lupa wrote:
> On Thursday, July 01, 1999 10:37 AM, Dan Everton
> [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > On Thu, 1 Jul 1999, Ralf G. R. Bergs wrote:
> >
> > There is a patch available. You can find it here
> > http://www.ox.compsoc.org.uk/~steve/portfor
On Sun, Jul 04, 1999 at 01:27:08AM +0700, Thanate Dhirasakdanon wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'd like to know whether there is
> a program to allow me to access (mount)
> ext2 partition under win9x.
> Please tell me if you know it.
>
> Thanks,
> Thanate
There is a program called exp
On Sat, Jul 03, 1999 at 11:43:27PM +0200, Martin Bialasinski wrote:
> Sorry, but OE doesn't deserve to be called a email client. You can't
> quote quoted-printable encoded mails, you are placed on top on a reply
> (thous encouraging the newbie to answer above the text and leave a
> full quote bel
>> "Christian" == Christian Dysthe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Christian> To a certain extent I have to agree, but where I REALLY
Christian> think Linux lags behind is email. I miss an email client
Christian> coming close to for instance Outlook Express and The Bat!
Christian> for Windows (or eve
On Sat, 3 Jul 1999, John Pearson wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 02, 1999 at 08:41:47PM -0500, Robert Rati wrote
> > The message in /var/log/syslog said this:
> > Jul 2 20:27:08 Obereon kernel: eth0: Tx timed out, lost interrupt?
> > TSR=0x1, ISR=0x2, t=3500.
> > Jul 2 20:27:18 Obereon kernel: eth0: Tx tim
How does Linux handle bad clusters or can linux not use a hard drive with
bad clusters? How do you get a report of the bad clusters? I was
formatting a HD in linux and it started taking a REALLY long time near the
end of it. In DOS, bad sectors were reported, but it finished formatting.
I instal
I have two boxes on my network that are IP masqed to the net. From the
non-Linux box I can send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and it works but
whenever I try to send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] it does not
work. I always get a mail from my ISP about the delivery failing and
the host being unknown, so it
add one of these lines to /etc/apt/sources.list
deb http://snowcrash.tdyc.com potato kde contrib rkrusty
if you're running "unstable" or
deb http://snowcrash.tdyc.com slink kde contrib rkrusty
if you're running "stable" (Debian 2.1)
For more information, see http://kde.tdyc.com/Debia
*- On 3 Jul, Steffen Evers wrote about "script for compiling the kernel"
> As I've compiled the kernel so many times and wanted to keep all the
> output of the make commands and make it more comfortable for newcomers
> I've written a script that does all the things AFTER make xconfig as
> secure a
Ever since upgrading to the 2.2.x kernel, my cd players cannot auto
detect a cd in the drive. I have to manually try to mount the cdrom
drive before the cd player will register the cd.
I am quite sure it has to do with the kernel as I just tried the 2.0.36
kernel again and everything works as expe
On 03-Jul-99 Sami Dalouche wrote:
>
>> anyone). I still find for everyday use Win95/NT is better (quaking, ircing)
To a certain extent I have to agree, but where I REALLY think Linux lags behind
is email. I miss an email client coming close to for instance Outlook Express
and The Bat! for Windo
Sami Dalouche wrote:
>
> On Mon, Mar 29, 1999 at 12:37:09PM +0100, BENJAMIN FARRELL wrote:
> > Heres a good point about linux, anyone found a good irc client for x (other
> > than Bitchx in a E-Term :) that doesn't crash everytime you click (yagirc
> Yes ! There's Bitchx in an X-Term :-)
> The operative word being `need to'. It'd be a very good feature indeed if
> the e-mail client checked the size of the message and said, when
> appropriate, something along the lines of "this is an unusually large
> message by Internet standards; are you sure? (y/N)" and popped up a wizard
> for o
On Mon, Mar 29, 1999 at 12:37:09PM +0100, BENJAMIN FARRELL wrote:
> Heres a good point about linux, anyone found a good irc client for x (other
> than Bitchx in a E-Term :) that doesn't crash everytime you click (yagirc
Yes ! There's Bitchx in an X-Term :-)
Seriously, I think xchat or xchat-gnome
As I've compiled the kernel so many times and wanted to keep all the
output of the make commands and make it more comfortable for newcomers
I've written a script that does all the things AFTER make xconfig as
secure as I could get it.
I would be happy if people improve it, send me feedback or simpl
Check out the file "/etc/apt/sources.list". That said however, since Potato
is glbc2.1 vs. 2.0 for slink it's pretty much an all or nothing upgrade, ie.
you'll be downloading pretty much everything. If you still want to move to
Potato then consider "apt-get dist upgrade" and do a check of the lis
On Sat, Jul 03, 1999 at 09:47:25PM +0300, Micha Feigin wrote:
> Are there debian packages for the kde apps?
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
> --
> Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null
>
What KDE apps are you talking about? Do you just want KDE, or are you
looking for some
On Sat, Jul 03, 1999 at 06:19:20PM +0100, Stefan Baums wrote:
> The problem with unifont is that the characters themselves are
> displayed correctly, but are drawn too far apart. Looks like an extra
> space character is inserted between any two characters.
Not a bug, but inconvenient: yes.
unifon
Is there a way to add fonts to word perfect (8)?
I have a lot of fonts of all kinds on my system, the quwstion is, can i
tell wordperfect to use these fonts, and do i need to translate them into
anything (I so it had some extra files, pfb anf afm in one dir, and pcf +
bdf in another (I thiink for t
Are there debian packages for the kde apps?
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
*- On 4 Jul, Thanate Dhirasakdanon wrote about "access ext2 partition from
win9x"
> Hi,
>
> I'd like to know whether there is
> a program to allow me to access (mount)
> ext2 partition under win9x.
> Please tell me if you know it.
>
Assuming you are talking about a dua
Hi!
In a lab network, I have a dual homed Debian host that should act as a
packet filter between the external ("untrusted") and the internal
("trusted") interface. The untrusted network is on eth0; the trusted
network on eth1. The host should assign IP numbers on the trusted
network via DHCP while
Hi,
I'd like to know whether there is
a program to allow me to access (mount)
ext2 partition under win9x.
Please tell me if you know it.
Thanks,
Thanate
I'm trying to setup mrtg for a home to watch the modem connection and
networks in the house, but have not been able to figure out how. I guess
my main question is what to do for cfgmaker, I have no idea how to tell it
to watch a certain device. Quick info on our setup: We have one computer
which is
I have a bash command to reach my ISP
alias getmail="fetchmail -m '/usr/bin/procmail -f - ' "
/home/lance/.procmailrc is 'owner = lance' 'group = lance'
given rwx rwx and other given read-only rights
here is the error I get
reading message 1 of 1 (746 octets) proc
On Sat, Jul 03, 1999 at 10:31:15AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> ok (I've really only tested with Markus' font, though Juliuz seems to think
> it works for his unifont as well).
>
> -- there's more work to be done, though (report bugs)
The problem with unifont is that the characters themselv
>can't connect anymore with kppp
>I logged out while I was connected and kppp was running.
>After I logged in kppp didn't work anymore.
>Sorry can't open modem, kppp say's
>
>As root kppp still works, because when I logged out I was user.
>So I think there must be something changed in my home direc
On Fri, 2 Jul 1999, Kent West wrote:
> This may be a stupid question, but I couldn't figure out how to phrase
> it for the archive search engine to return anything useful.
>
> How do I find out what's compiled into my kernel? For example, how do I
> know if I have NFS compiled int? How do I know
I have a home network with about six computers on it.
I have been able to setup transparent proxy services for a squid server
along with masqing,that we use to dial onto the net with.
what I would like to do is find a way to use my local news server in the
same way that I do the proxy.
I have a new
Starting to write CD/DVD at speed 2 in write mode for single session.
Last chance to quit, starting real write in 1 seconds.
Blanking entire disk
cdrecord: Input/output error. blank unit: scsi sendcmd: retryable error
CDB: A1 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
status: 0x2 (CHECK CONDITION)
Sense By
*- On 3 Jul, Illo de' Illis wrote about "Re: Palm Pilots"
> On Fri, Jul 02, 1999 at 11:37:09PM -0400, Timothy Hospedales wrote:
>> Which palm pilotswill available linux software work well with?
>> I was thinking of buying a palm IIIx and was wondering if there were any
>> isses with it good or ba
On Fri, Jul 02, 1999 at 08:40:52AM -0500, Kent West wrote:
> Yet when I try to create a directory or copy a file, etc I get
> "Permission Denied" errors.
Are you trying to do this as root? As a security measure, NFS defaults
to converting all accesses from root to accesses from the user nobody.
Kent West wrote:
> Yet when I try to create a directory or copy a file to a mounted nfs
> directory, I get "Permission Denied" errors.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks!
>
Well, duh! I'm an idiot. I forgot to take into consideration the
directory permissions/ownership of the exported nfs directo
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Carl Fink)
> One thing that has bugged me ever since I switched to gdm: my
> .bashrc and .bash_profile files are never read.
Isn't one problem that when one starts the X server using startx,
applications (e.g., xterm) are not started with the same environment
th
On Thu, Jul 01, 1999 at 10:14:49PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> HI!
> What does the following (ana)cron message mean? I get it every time.
It means that you installed emacs 19.34 which contains a suid executable
and removed it. But the problem is that the removing didn't remove the
registrati
Let me preface by saying I don't know what I'm doing
By tinkering, I've been able to figure out how to make one of my linux
boxes serve a(n) nfs volume(?), and to get the other box to mount that
exported nfs volume. My exports file on the first box has the simple
entry:
/ westk02(rw)
which I
On Sat, Jul 03, 1999 at 08:40:14PM +1000, Jason Carley wrote:
> Hi guys. I am really struggling here with the install of slink. Any help
> greatly appreciated as I am being forced to run Win95.
>
> I boot up OK and get through to the point where we reboot the base system.
> Then I run the pkgse
Oops. I found out that UTF-8 support actually _is_ compiled into
recent xterms. You just have to enable it with command line options /
X resources, and to use am ISO-10646 font. "Unifont" from the Debian
distribution for some reason does not really work, but I got myself
Markus Kuhn's ISO-10646 rep
On Fri, Jul 02, 1999 at 07:14:39AM -0500, Kent West wrote:
> This may be a stupid question, but I couldn't figure out how to phrase
> it for the archive search engine to return anything useful.
>
> How do I find out what's compiled into my kernel? For example, how do I
> know if I have NFS compile
> I go to the access method and choose multi-cd. I have the linux-central
> 2 binary cd set. This seems to be OK until I am asked where to find the
> packages.gz (?) file a number of times. I have tried all permutations of
> /debian /debian/dists, /debian/dists/slink/main/binary-i386 but get some
Would it be something like /boot/config-2.0.36 that you are looking for?
hth,
kent
Kent West wrote:
>
> This may be a stupid question, but I couldn't figure out how to phrase
> it for the archive search engine to return anything useful.
>
> How do I find out what's compiled into my kernel? For
This may be a stupid question, but I couldn't figure out how to phrase
it for the archive search engine to return anything useful.
How do I find out what's compiled into my kernel? For example, how do I
know if I have NFS compiled int? How do I know what sound card I've got
compiled in? Whether th
Hi guys. I am really struggling here with the
install of slink. Any help greatly appreciated as I am being forced to run
Win95.
I boot up OK and get through to the point where we
reboot the base system. Then I run the pkgsel where I select dialup home user
profile and launch into dselect.
Once upon ago I have used:
boot = /dev/hda3
root = /dev/hda3
install = /boot/boot.b
map = /boot/map
vga = normal
delay = 200
password = chainick
other = /dev/hda1
label = windows
alias = w
image = /vmlinux
label = linux
alias = l
read-only
On Fri, Jul 02, 1999 at 08:41:47PM -0500, Robert Rati wrote
> The message in /var/log/syslog said this:
> Jul 2 20:27:08 Obereon kernel: eth0: Tx timed out, lost interrupt?
> TSR=0x1, ISR=0x2, t=3500.
> Jul 2 20:27:18 Obereon kernel: eth0: Tx timed out, lost interrupt?
> TSR=0x1, ISR=0x2, t=1000.
Okay, I couldn't figure out what I did wrong with setting up exim.
so I re-installed slink and started from there. I repeated the
steps Stephen and Didi gave me and now I have mail!!! Cool.
Thanks guys.
Now all I have to do is learn the ins and outs of mutt :)
--
On Sat, Jul 03, 1999 at 02:51:50AM -, Pollywog wrote:
> How does one actually password protect lilo?
> In the man page, this is mentioned but no examples are given, so all I know is
> that the word "restricted" goes someplace in lilo.conf and then
> password= but should I then chmod 600 li
On Fri, Jul 02, 1999 at 11:37:09PM -0400, Timothy Hospedales wrote:
> Which palm pilotswill available linux software work well with?
> I was thinking of buying a palm IIIx and was wondering if there were any
> isses with it good or bad stories appreciated!
I don't know whether the latest prc-tool
On Sat, 3 Jul 1999, Pollywog wrote:
> should I then chmod 600 lilo.conf?
Yes.
- * Linux - a more stable way to live * -
--
Mvh Rolf Edlund
Tel:070-3049194
:-> "Marco" == Marco Melgazzi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Marco>
> Hello
>>> Can emacs do color when in "terminal mode" like mutt, ls,
>>> dselect, etc. can? I've become addicted to font-lock-mode and
>>> I'd like to do something similar even when I have to use it
>>> wind
stringを用いたプログラミングを作成、実行したいのです。文字列操作、レコー
ド型、リスト構造といった内容のものなのですが、ダウンロード方法を教えて下さ
い。
Well, the problem occured after yesterday's potato update and went away
after today's update (whew!). I can't find anything in the changelog
which would explain it. Oh well, that's why it's called "unstable".
Bob
On Fri, Jul 02, 1999 at 06:56:35AM -0700, Bob Nielsen wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 02, 199
pppconfig-1.9beta2.0 is a complete rewrite in Perl. I have just uploaded
it to master, and I am soliciting test reports. It includes many new
features, including modem detection, support for seperate nameservers for
each provider, and support for dynamic dns. I would particularly like to
receive
On Fri, Jul 02, 1999 at 12:29:59PM -0500, David Forcey wrote
> NEWBIE ALERT!
>
> I just installed slink on a 486-100 (Windows throwaway) with 3 salvaged
> drives (each 540 MB). I partitioned them as follows:
> hda1 bootPrimary Linux ext2250.4MB
> hda2 Primary Linux Swap6
On Fri, 2 Jul 1999, Timothy Hospedales wrote:
> Which palm pilotswill available linux software work well with?
All of them.
On Fri, Jul 02, 1999 at 10:44:04PM -0500, ktb wrote:
> Have you tried looking in your /dev directory?
>
> John Cuson wrote:
> >
> > can anyone point me to where i might find a device file index of some sort?
If you have the kernel source, try /usr/src/linux/Documentation/devices.txt
Have you tried looking in your /dev directory?
kent
John Cuson wrote:
>
> hi-
>
> can anyone point me to where i might find a device file index of some sort?
>
> John Cuson
> [EMAIL PROTECTED],[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> "Those are my principles, and if you don't like them... well, I have
> others
Which palm pilotswill available linux software work well with?
I was thinking of buying a palm IIIx and was wondering if there were any
isses with it good or bad stories appreciated!
Thanks!
Timothy
PS:Does anyone know if the later palms with infra red are compatable wit
heach other across versio
Robert Rati [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> The message in /var/log/syslog said this:
> Jul 2 20:27:08 Obereon kernel: eth0: Tx timed out, lost interrupt?
> TSR=0x1, ISR=0x2, t=3500.
> Jul 2 20:27:18 Obereon kernel: eth0: Tx timed out, lost interrupt?
> TSR=0x1, ISR=0x2, t=1000.
> Jul 2 20:27:28 Ober
Same problem here. On the first dselect screen I had "by default" PERL 5.004
marked for upgrade and 5.005 NOT marked for install. I accepted this as I was
wary of upgrading it to v 5.005. However, OK'ing this
sreen threw me in the dreaded "conflict' screen where I had PERL 5.005
_selected_ (again "
You need to install the bzip2 package.
On Fri, Jul 02, 1999 at 08:22:02PM -0400, Alexander S Polyakov wrote:
>
> Hi all,
> Pretty simple question , but I meet with .bz2 format first time and
> checked man and info with no result. Please , tell me how "zip" and
> "unzip" form this format?
--
Bob
How does one actually password protect lilo?
In the man page, this is mentioned but no examples are given, so all I know is
that the word "restricted" goes someplace in lilo.conf and then
password= but should I then chmod 600 lilo.conf? If not, the
password will just be there for all to see.
On 03-Jul-99 Christian Dysthe wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I tried to do a dselect update on my potato box today. New Perl debs caused
> a
> lot of trouble.
>
> After dselect saw the new Perl's it wanted to remove A LOT of (important)
> packages so I had to say no to the upgrade. Then I tried to freeze the
The message in /var/log/syslog said this:
Jul 2 20:27:08 Obereon kernel: eth0: Tx timed out, lost interrupt?
TSR=0x1, ISR=0x2, t=3500.
Jul 2 20:27:18 Obereon kernel: eth0: Tx timed out, lost interrupt?
TSR=0x1, ISR=0x2, t=1000.
Jul 2 20:27:28 Obereon kernel: eth0: Tx timed out, lost interrupt?
T
Hi,
I tried to do a dselect update on my potato box today. New Perl debs caused a
lot of trouble.
After dselect saw the new Perl's it wanted to remove A LOT of (important)
packages so I had to say no to the upgrade. Then I tried to freeze the Perl
upgrade to be able to do the other avaialble upgr
Hi,
when I bring my Debian potato box up I get an error message telling me that
/usr/lib/GNUstep/Makefiles/GNUstep.sh does not exist. It is a script called
GNUstep in /etc/rc2.d that tries to start this script.
What is it, and what package might have left it behind? Or maybe I have
installed some
On Fri, Jul 02, 1999 at 06:38:40PM -0500, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote:
> Now when I use fetchmail and it tries to read my .procmailrc it tells me it
> is a suspicious file and won't read it.
> Anyone know what is going on here? My rights are set to read/write for
> everyone. My user is the owner a
>
> Hi all,
> Pretty simple question , but I meet with .bz2 format first time and
> checked man and info with no result. Please , tell me how "zip" and
> "unzip" form this format?
First, you need the bzip2 package installed. If it's not installed, you
can install it this way:
apt-get in
On Fri, Jul 02, 1999 at 10:55:16AM +0300, per_adua32 wrote:
>
> It was suggested that I make changes to:
>
> /etc/apt/sources.list
>
> It seems that this file does not exist on
> my system. Moreover I can't seem to find
> anything to do with apt. Could someone say a
> little about where I coul
Kent West wrote:
> On 1 Jul 1999, Arcady Genkin wrote:
>
> > Hi all:
> >
> > I've inherited a i486 DX4 from a friend, that's supposed to run at
>
>
>
> > It looks like it was bouhg in 1994 or around that time. I'd appreciate
> > any pointers as to where to look for its specs. I'm also interested
Hi all,
Pretty simple question , but I meet with .bz2 format first time and
checked man and info with no result. Please , tell me how "zip" and
"unzip" form this format?
Thanks alot,
Alex.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
On Fri, 2 Jul 1999 18:38:40 -0500, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote:
>it is in a directory called data (i.e. /data/~).
rmdir \~I think
- --
Steve C. Lamb | I'm your priest, I'm your shrink, I'm your
ICQ: 5107343 |
This is about the third time I've had this problem (and I've posted
requests for help too); I've got to believe that someone out there knows
how to deal with it. During installation of some packages, the machine
will hang; the only way out is to reboot (nothing else responds--not
control-c, no logg
Hai,
thanks for all the (email-) replies, it's fixed now.
As one told me it is indeed a flaw in older versions of pppd,
dealt with in later versions with an extra flag 'hide-password'.
To circumvent it with older versions you simply have to edit
/etc/ppp/peers/provider and comment the 'debug' opt
I had a directory named '~' the other day and tried to delete it. Needless to
say it started to delete my home directory.
Now when I use fetchmail and it tries to read my .procmailrc it tells me it is
a suspicious file and won't read it.
Anyone know what is going on here? My rights are set
>> "Andrew" == Andrew Martin Adrian Cater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Andrew> On ED /tmp has permissions of 755 so nothing can write temp files.
Either that, or you untar'ed some archive as root into /tmp that had
the . directory in it.
One should always untar in a subdirectory of /tmp.
Andrew
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