*- On 23 Aug, pplaw wrote about "shutdown..."
> debs,
>
> is there any harm to just typing "halt" or "reboot" instead of the
> traditional "shutdown -h now," "shutdown -r now"...?
>
Not on current Debian systems, but if get in the habit of using halt
and reboot and end up on another system that
Howdy all.
I just had to install Red Hat 6.0 on a workstation at work (I was rooting
for Debian but they said nope) and I've got X up and running fine sort of.
When you exit out of X the terminal screens (all of them) give jumbled
charachters all over the screen and the only way to get things bac
debs,
i've got vga monitor, which plugs into a port at the back of the
computer. i don't have a video card for the monitor, meaning that the
monitor connects to the motherboard via ribbon from the port.
i also have a 3-button, genius net mouse.
what selections do i make for these items in xf86
hi guys...
Is there any way to use the PGP authentication in Apache Web Server. I mean, is
not
for a commercial use, so I´d use the freeware version...
Looking forward to your answer
Well, my mirror appears to have stopped updating about a week ago, so when
I told a few machines to do an apt-get dist-upgrade they all barfed on the
broken bash package. (The mirror had not upgraded my local copy to the
fixed bash package...)
Is there any easy way to recover these things withou
I just setup a linux box and I cannot login remotely.
for ssh I get:
Standard version. Does not use RSAREF.
www1.onesight.com: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh/ssh_config
www1.onesight.com: ssh_connect: getuid 521 geteuid 0 anon 0
www1.onesight.com: Connecting to www2 [209.219.42.36] port 22.
w
debs,
is there any harm to just typing "halt" or "reboot" instead of the
traditional "shutdown -h now," "shutdown -r now"...?
ia,t.
bentley.
//
*- On 23 Aug, Jeff Flowers wrote about "VMWare running Debian on NT"
> Can anyone point me to url about using Slink with VMWare? I haven't found
> anything but I'm sure someone here will know.
>
Search the Debian-user archives at http://www.debian.org/Lists-Archives
for vmware. Use the search en
On Sun, Aug 22, 1999 at 12:30:39AM -0700, Ramiel G. wrote:
> Does anyone know if there are any DVD players out there for Linux?
Due to restrictions on the decoding algorithms and (I presume) the specs
for chips used in hardware decoders there aren't any.
--
Mark Brown mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi people,
You can find mozilla .debs compiled for glibc2.0 (slink version) here:
http://pandora.debian.org/~joy/slink/
They worked on a mostly-slink system I tried them on.
I guess I should put a recompiled libgtk1.2 and libglib1.2 there, too...
tell me if anything else is needed.
And
- Original Message -
From: Patrick Olson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Stephan Hachinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, August 23, 1999 9:44 PM
Subject: Re: [OT] One file of Staroffice got lost-please help
>
> > Thanks very much!! I've downloaded it and will try it soon.
>
> Glad to help, l
Can anyone point me to url about using Slink with VMWare? I haven't found
anything but I'm sure someone here will know.
TIA,
Jeff
Check out the man page for the "who" command and also try out the package
called "slay" which claims to kill all the processes of a particular user.
On Sat, 21 Aug 1999, [iso-8859-1] André Bell wrote:
> How do I determine all users who are logged into debain while they are
> logged in?
>
> I've
hi all,
I recently bought slink from cheapbytes ($12 for 4 CDs! wow! :) so I could
install it before I get to school... but, it seems to me that it comes with
ancient versions of some software (windowmaker 20.x I think...) so I would
like to upgrade to potato.
Is there a nice easy way of doing th
I have been running a Slackware distribution for over 3 years, and
recently (with the purchase of a Sony laptop) decided to give Debian
a try. I ordered the Debian 2.1 2 CD set from Linux Mall and
received them today.
I got through all the initial installation stuff with no problem,
and then it c
For those of you who do not read /. regularly:
There is the infamous favourite linux distribution poll running, now.
http://slashdot.org/
Please go and vote for Debian!
TIA,
Jens
--
P.S.: Please vote against Spam! At
http://www.politik-digital.de/spam/
(Sorry Europeans only)
-
You shouldn't need to do anything special to enable this, but if you switch
virtual consoles the buffer that Shift-PGUP/PGDN scrolls through is reset.
Pat
"Jens B. Jorgensen" wrote:
>
> You should try to find out the manufacturer. I don't know about france but
> in the US
> all devices which might create RFI have an FCC registration number on them.
> This
> number can be looked up on the FCC's web site and you can look up who the
> manufacturer
"Richard E. Hawkins Esq." wrote:
> jens wrote,
>
> > Ok. SIOCADDRT is the ioctl call which adds a route. My guess is that the
> > error comes when the script is trying to add the default route, i.e. the
> > default gateway that's specified isn't reachable on the network your
> > ethernet card is c
On Mon, 23 Aug 1999, Richard E. Hawkins Esq. wrote:
[ snip ]
: hawkins:~# cat /etc/init.d/network
: #! /bin/sh
: ifconfig lo 127.0.0.1
: route add -net 127.0.0.0
: IPADDR=134.161.248.148
: NETMASK=255.255.255.0
Try "NETMASK=255.255.0.0"
: NETWORK=134.161.248.0
: BROADCAST=134.161.248.25
I'm in desperate need for help and I hope someone on this
list is able to help me out, I'd really appreciate it.
I shut down my Debian box last night, and turned it off when
it displayed the message "Power down." When I tried to boot
tonight, it simply displayed "LI" and did nothing. Now the
LILO
I am trying to do my second install from an official debian 2.1 distribution
CD. The system boots fine from the rescue disk and it looks like the hard
drive and CDROM are being recognized. When I try to partition the hard drive,
it shows the proper amount of available space on the hard drive and
OK, enough people have reacted with "I like the whirling gears"
that I retract that portion of my earlier comments, but still insist
on these three things:
1. Debian should have an "express" install option which assumes
that 90% of its defaults are going to be ok, thereby avoiding
Hi!
I know (of course!) that Debian packages can be downloaded from web
and/or ftp servers as .deb files. But I'd like to be able to download
documentation files without having to unpack a .deb file.
For example, I'd like to give a friend access to
/usr/doc/kernel-package/Rationale.gz that is par
jens wrote,
> Ok. SIOCADDRT is the ioctl call which adds a route. My guess is that the
> error comes when the script is trying to add the default route, i.e. the
> default gateway that's specified isn't reachable on the network your
> ethernet card is connected to (at least according to the route
I'm a debian newbie and I would like to ftp install a stable version of
debian what file do I need to download to do this? Also recommendations on
different versions would be helpful.
Thanks.
--- Steve George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 22, 1999 at 04:44:06PM +0200, Johan
> Dewaele wrote:
>
> > I get fetchmail to search the 2 mailboxes but when
> fetchmail attempts to
> > dowload the messages
> > I get following error :
> >
> > [Sun Aug 22][16:14:20]dewaele jdewaele:dew
I'm trying to run Communicator 4.6.1 (downloaded 128 bit, non-glibc
version), and every time I try to start up, it waits a few minutes and
segfaults. Hints as to what to do next? Do I download and use glibc,
or pull their 56 bit exportable version? Is this likely a Debian
problem or a Netscape p
Hi Andy,
I'm not sure why you get cgi links and I don't, but maybe we can eliminate some
things.
I'm using netscape and accessing the page through
http://www.debian.org/Lists-Archives/ . When I try accessing the address you
seem to
be getting "http://cgi.debian.org"; I end up on page
http://ww
Carlos Santos wrote:
> Does anybody know how to make the telnet daemon NOT close the connection by
> timeout ? I need a connection open but it keeps disconnecting if i'm not
> doing anything.
I think you're disconnected by the foreign host. If it's (I think) you can't
control
the remote telnet
Hello!
I have a Compaq 590 Deskpro with internal PCnet/32 net-card on board.
Debian 2.1 Slink is running.
Now I installed as 2nd card a 3Com 900, because to build a packet
filter firewall.
PCnet/32 at 0x1000, irq 11 as eth1
3Com 900 at 0x1040, irq 10 as eth0
in lilo config the parameters are a
On Mon, 23 Aug 1999, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote:
[ snip ]
: > I switched to the tulip driver as James Lewis suggested, and it loads
: > with no messages (de4x5 gave me messages about requiring irq11), and I
: > still get this message from the netwrok start.
:
: Ok, well if that's helping you n
Hi,
I am having problems running psql: it is segfaulting on me. The database is
working, because I was able to create a table using a CGI script and the
Postgres module.
What is happening here?
---
gateway:~/data/base$ createdb test
gateway:~/data/base$ p
..my system is running nt/98/storm/debian with debian as my primary loaded
with lilo. I'd suggest you do the same and check out the lilo man page to
see how easy it is to set up all your booting needs. :)
|cheshire|
-Original Message-
From: Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Debian
You sure you need to defrag? I forget where the info was drawn from before,
but anyway, by nature of the e2 file system, it's quite the rarity that it
needs to be
defraged--one of those FAT habits I was glad to kick.
|cheshire|
-Original Message-
From: Oliver Larisch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
T
On Mon, 23 Aug 1999, John Lapeyre wrote:
>Wish I had some of those blanks. I did not know they exist. I use
> scripts to control the command line tools. I use 74 min discs.
These took a long time to become available. Different suppliers told
different things about them (They would only b
"Richard E. Hawkins Esq." wrote:
> > What exactly do you mean when you say you can't get the network to
> > 'start'?
>
> /etc/init.d/network/start
>
> returns the message
>
> SIOCADDRT: Network is unreachable
>
> with no other information.
Ok. SIOCADDRT is the ioctl call which adds a route. My gu
You should try to find out the manufacturer. I don't know about france but in
the US
all devices which might create RFI have an FCC registration number on them. This
number can be looked up on the FCC's web site and you can look up who the
manufacturer
is.
Jean-Yves Barbier wrote:
> Hi all,
>
Despite what readme's (and others) may claim, it doesn't work for me either
(2.0.34).
I've built all the packages myself. You can download any of the dhcp packages
(as well
as the samba packages, which also don't work for 2.0.X) by adding the following
to
your /etc/apt/sources.list file:
deb ht
Wish I had some of those blanks. I did not know they exist. I use
scripts to control the command line tools. I use 74 min discs.
I found that cdrecord
fails if I try to write too much to the disc. The disks are ruined.
But cdrdao writes
all 80 minutes without complaining ( it give
On Sun 08/22/99 10:47PM, Daniel Lesage wrote:
> At 18:24 22-08-99 -0700, you wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >As for your second NIC, you might try the append command in your
> >lilo.conf like so:
>
> Hi Mark.
>
> You remind me I forgot to mention something:
>
> I can't use LILO on this system (interferes w
(Please CC me)
1. Can I save real audio (streamed) to disk, for later playback ?
Many reasons for this. eg, avoid the annoying buffering on a slow
link.
2. Are there any tools available for realaudio (conversion programs,
etc.) other than the player availble from the c
(I tried sending this to the list before, but I didn't get any responses to
I'm not sure if it arrived. I've also updated some things in the message.)
Hello,
I'm trying to install Debian Linux as per the instructions for installing
from a DOS partition at:
http://www.debian.org/releases/slink/i386
> What exactly do you mean when you say you can't get the network to
> 'start'?
/etc/init.d/network/start
returns the message
SIOCADDRT: Network is unreachable
with no other information.
I switched to the tulip driver as James Lewis suggested, and it loads
with no messages (de4x5 gave me
On Mon 08/23/99 08:49AM, Dpk wrote:
>
> The README is incorrect. The dhcpcd package will work for both 2.0.x
> and 2.2.x kernels. As to why it is not working, do you receive any
> error messages starting it up? You might try doing the following:
Thanks
I wasn't getting any error messages at
On Sun, Aug 22, 1999 at 10:44:48PM -0600, Nathan Duehr wrote:
[...]
> I learned a lot during my first Debian installs by watching what was going
> on and being required to be awake, alert, and involved in the process of
> installation via questions asked by the installation scripts. I can't say
André Bell wrote:
> Nice site. Looks like a real nice ftp program too. The only question I have
> (being new to linux) is which version do I download? All other linux
> downloads I've come across so far only had one version and one tar/gzip to
> download. Not three different linux versions as be
Hello! Thanks for your quick answer.
> > Has anyone used the FastTrack 66 controller from Promise in Linux? Does it
> > work well? Do we need kernel drivers for this board? Are they available?
> >
> There is a patch for the controller, I will look for it on my drive and
> send it to you, for 2.0
Hello! Thanks for your reply.
> I don't know about the Promise UDMA/66 controllers, but I know a little
> about their UDMA/33 controllers from experience.
>
> The only difference between their basic UDMA/33 and their RAIDed UDMA/33
> was in their controller's BIOS and in the drivers disk. Both ca
Hi John,
> I did a search from the bottom search window for 'pppconfig' and it produced
> the
> correct link shown above - no 'cgi' in any of the found items.
That's very strange. I just did the same and I get a page with
two broken images at the top:
http://cgi.debian.org/Pics/logo-50.jpg
h
Quoting Carlos Santos ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> Does anybody know how to make the telnet daemon NOT close the connection by
> timeout ? I need a connection open but it keeps disconnecting if i'm not
> doing anything.
Try adding " -n" at the end of the telnetd line in /etc/inetd.conf.
--
Andreas Per
Andy Spiegl wrote:
> > Actually the top button doesn't do anything at all. It's been broken for
> > quite some time now.
>
> Hm, but I was talking about the search at the bottom. It produces
> wrong links for me. Her the example again:
>
> this:
> http://cgi.debian.org/cgi-bin/debian-user-9907
What exactly do you mean when you say you can't get the network to 'start'? You
can't
ping anything? Have you got the right ifconfig and routes? Do you need dhcp?
"Richard E. Hawkins Esq." wrote:
> The new^h^h^h machine waiting on my desk when I arrived here was,
> as I expected, on the dark si
- Original Message -
From: Bob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Sean 'Shaleh' Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc:
Sent: Thursday, August 19, 1999 10:22 PM
Subject: Re: Moving slink to kernel 2.2
> On Thu, Aug 19, 1999 at 10:59:06AM -0700, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote:
>
> > We are re-releasing "slink" in
"Francis J. Bruening" wrote:
Hi,
I just recently installed xfstt, and it seems to be working fine.
However, when I do an "xlsfonts" cmd, I notice many of the fonts at
the
bottom of the output (vga11x19, r12,r13, etc) all appear twice in the
list.
Is this normal behavior, or does anyone have an ex
On Mon, Aug 23, 1999 at 07:25:34AM -0700, Francis J. Bruening wrote:
> I just tried to install xemacs21 under potato.
>
> It doesn't install correctly, and gives me an error msg something to the
> effect, unable to find path for .../doc files, Is xemacs installed someplace
> unusual?
>
> Has anyo
On Mon, 23 Aug 1999, Alexis Maldonado wrote:
> Hello!
>
> Has anyone used the FastTrack 66 controller from Promise in Linux? Does it
> work well? Do we need kernel drivers for this board? Are they available?
>
> I would like to get two Ultra/DMA-66 hard drives, and use this board for an
> inex
Kent West wrote:...
Hi, I have the same PB with my ATI Rage Fury (which is working only under frame
buffer at once).
BUT, ATI finaly gave the entries points to the xfree86 team; as the FAQ says, it
was too late for 3.3.5 release (3.3.4 is just coming out), but it will be
included in the next xfree
Hi all,
I have to bought a CD-ROM Writer that works with Linux.
I have a HP 8100 internal IDE CD-ROM Writer that I can buy here.
Anyone knows if it works with Linux?
Also, what are good debian packages that rip CD?
Thanks, Paulo Henrique
On Fri, 20 Aug 1999, André Bell wrote:
>
> Well... in my httpd.conf file I've entered:
>
>Serveradmin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>DocumentRoot /var/www/oneclick
>ServerName oneclick
>ErrorLog /var/log/apache/oneclick/error.log
>TransferLog /var/log/apache/oneclick/access.log
>
*- On 20 Aug, Brian Servis wrote about "uploads over modem are SLOW!"
> Hi all,
>
> I connect via dial-up with a usual connect of 50666/ARQ/V90/LAPM/V42BIS.
> When I send a large email with attachments or upload a file it is VERY
> SLOW. Watching the traffic on something like pppload or wmppp
On Mon, 23 Aug 1999, ZEN MYSTIC wrote:
>
> anyone up there how to do the shockwave files using
> linux..any software that can support web animations
> such as shocwave flash support.pls help urgent
go to the shockwave site and get the flash puglin. put it on the suggested
directory and you'll ha
Hello guys and girls,
I have compiled and installed the dhcpd daemon version two from the isc.
And, until yesterday, everything worked fine.
This morning I noticed that the log file, dhcpd.leases didn't change anymore
when the daemon provided IP addresses and the rest to the clients, all of them
Patrick Olson wrote:
>
> Assuming the system has Windows 95 on it, look around in the Windows
> display settings. Somewhere, it should say the proper name of the card.
>
> Alternately, we can use the process of elimination:
>
> There's a whole mess of ATI cards in the card list at
> http://www.
I use @home, under slink.
I had to modify the dhcpc script (in init.d) to send an optional parm of "-h
hostname". Hostname should be your account name that the @Home dhcp server
is expecting before it gives you IP information.
Regards,
Francis
-Original Message-
From: Dpk [mailto:[EMAIL
Thanks for your help, Heikki! I really appreciate it!
NOTE: The rest of this is being sent to the list for documentation
purposes only, so others may benefit from Heikki's help and my
experience.
I stuck with the 2.0.36 kernel. The compiled drivers you sent didn'
I just tried to install xemacs21 under potato.
It doesn't install correctly, and gives me an error msg something to the
effect, unable to find path for .../doc files, Is xemacs installed someplace
unusual?
Has anyone seen this, and what should I do to fix it?
Thanks,
Francis
Hi,
I just recently installed xfstt, and it seems to be working fine.
However, when I do an "xlsfonts" cmd, I notice many of the fonts at the
bottom of the output (vga11x19, r12,r13, etc) all appear twice in the list.
Is this normal behavior, or does anyone have an explanation for this?
Thanks
On Mon, Aug 23, 1999 at 09:26:46AM -0300, JARDINE, Jeff wrote:
> I think you're absolutely right. I'm still working on my first installation
> (2 months and counting). Linux is *not* happy with a PnP soundcard and
> CD-ROM. From everything I've read, it appears to be necessary to recompile
> the
Hi all,
I recuperated 2 Ethernet ISA cards (NE2K compatibles), but the IRQ & I/O actuals
settings do not comply with my computer.
They have only BNC connector, size is approx. 6"x2", and the chipset is: PIC
P5010 (45088S1 421F Taiwan).
If anyone could send me a configuration program fir these card
On Mon, Aug 23, 1999 at 01:03:59PM +0200, Clemens Heuberger wrote:
>
> I have the following problem: I have a postscript-file which draws to
> lines, a thin one and a thick one:
>
> thue:~/test $cat simple.ps
> %!
> newpath 0 20 moveto 100 0 rlineto stroke
> newpath 0 50 moveto 100 0 rlineto 10 s
On Sun, Aug 22, 1999 at 02:54:55PM -0700, Mark Wagnon wrote:
Hi all,
I'm running a potato system, and I'm still using a 2.0.x kernel. I
have an account with the @home service and I decided to set my eth0
up to use dhcp to get the necessary info whenever my IP lease runs
out.
Paul Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> hi all,
>
> i've got a whole pile of 80 minute writable cds here (I wanted 74 min but
> there was no stock), but I have discovered that xcdroast doesn't seem to
> have an "80 min cd" option when it comes to the burn.
>
> should i just try it anyway? can
> -Original Message-
> From: Ed Cogburn [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Saturday, August 21, 1999 5:00 AM
> To: Debian-Users
> Subject: Re: debian installation
>
> Now, I believe that
> the ease of install depends entirely on the hardware of the box
> being installed onto, and not
anyone up there how to do the shockwave files using
linux..any software that can support web animations
such as shocwave flash support.pls help urgent
===
"I DON'T FIGHT MY WAY TO THE TOP OF THE FOOD CHAIN TO
BE A
VEGETARIAN-->ZEN MYSTIC"
___
On Mon, 23 Aug 1999, Alexis Maldonado wrote:
> Hello!
>
> Has anyone used the FastTrack 66 controller from Promise in Linux? Does it
> work well? Do we need kernel drivers for this board? Are they available?
>
There is a patch for the controller, I will look for it on my drive and
send it to yo
Does anybody know how to make the telnet daemon NOT close the connection by
timeout ? I need a connection open but it keeps disconnecting if i'm not
doing anything.
Thanks,
Carlos.
-
CARLOS SANTOS (ICQ: 21537583)
NETOSFERA: http://www.netosfer
I'm having a problem with smbclient hinted at above, maybe someone
on this list can help me out.
I am able to connect to the machine running the samba daemon from
other machines, browse shares, access, read and write files and so on.
smbd logs "connection from ..." and everything seems to work fin
because i have a long surname ;-).
On Mon, 23 Aug 1999, Karl F. Larsen wrote:
>
> The usual max is 8 characters. You can use more but why?
>
> On Mon, 23 Aug 1999, Stavros wrote:
>
> > what is the maximum lenght for username in debia?
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsu
> Actually the top button doesn't do anything at all. It's been broken for
> quite some time now.
Hm, but I was talking about the search at the bottom. It produces
wrong links for me. Her the example again:
this:
http://cgi.debian.org/cgi-bin/debian-user-9907/msg00185.html
~~~
I have the following problem: I have a postscript-file which draws to
lines, a thin one and a thick one:
thue:~/test $cat simple.ps
%!
newpath 0 20 moveto 100 0 rlineto stroke
newpath 0 50 moveto 100 0 rlineto 10 setlinewidth stroke
showpage
I would like to have it rewritten as a eps-File (Of c
Hi !
I ve a little problem with defrag 0.73.
I tried to e2defrag my root partition /dev/hda4 and defrag said: cannot work
on mounted device. Then I 've tried to umount it but my system (debian 2.1
kernel 2.2.5) said: device is busy. I went to runlevel 1 in order to
singeluse it, bu
Hi !!! :-)
This weekend I tried to install Debian on a new Dell box. As shipped
the 20GB Maxtor drive had a single Win98 partition. I used fips20 to
split it, then booted the normal Debian CD. All looked normal until
cfdisk ran: it was unable to read a valid partition table and wanted
to reset it.
I've run
Hi Joey,
> Only if people read only the subject of the message, as you appear to have
> done. He was asking a very specific question, which has only one answer.
> It's not a religious thing.
Thanks for your help! :-)
I really did not intend to start a flame war, but I admit, that the subject
was
Barry,
I am very new at this - however have got the X window working! I
like the tetris! (I am also pleased with my emacs progress,
though I prefer it without X window.)
> Installed from floppies, ran dselect, downloaded 30+ megs of stuff -
> whatever the defaults were in dselect. I thought th
I'm setting up a server for some people I know for there companies.
While trying to get everything going (testing, etc) I have all the error
messages supposedly going to a different virtual terminal so I can leave
things on screen without them being corrupted in display.
This isn't working. I am
Brad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Wed, 18 Aug 1999, Eric Gillespie, Jr. wrote:
>
> > Looks like you have enough software to me. Make sure /dev/cdrom is
> > a symbolic link to your cdrom device, most likely /dev/hdb or /dev/hdd.
>
> And if so, you'll probably have to add yourself to group dis
The usual max is 8 characters. You can use more but why?
On Mon, 23 Aug 1999, Stavros wrote:
> what is the maximum lenght for username in debia?
>
>
>
> --
> Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null
>
>
Best wishes
- Karl F. Larsen, [EMAIL PROTECT
I have always used Windows-applications to use my computer as a telephone
answering machine and want to try out mgetty-voice or vgetty. I use
Slink but with mgetty-voice_1.1.20 which I compiled from the source in
potato.
The documentation of vm, part of the mgetty-voice package is minimal. I
have
Hello!
Has anyone used the FastTrack 66 controller from Promise in Linux? Does it
work well? Do we need kernel drivers for this board? Are they available?
I would like to get two Ultra/DMA-66 hard drives, and use this board for an
inexpensive RAID-0 setup (stripping). It's supposed to be quite f
what is the maximum lenght for username in debia?
Anthony Campbell wrote:
> This expresses very well what it is that attracted me to Debian in the
> first place. I came to it via Slackware and then RedHat. As a complete
> newbie I could never manage to install any new packages on Slackware;
> RedHat was a lot better but too often I found that rpm
William T Wilson wrote:
> > there some kernel parameter I can tweak so that I'll never have to
> > intervene even if the FS is not unmounted cleanly?
>
> Check to make sure that e2fsck is being used with the -a or -p options in
> the startup scripts. That will convert the check at boot from manua
On 22 Aug 1999, Nathan Duehr wrote:
> On Sat, 21 Aug 1999, Justin Wells wrote:
>
> > I think that Debian has a much better technology, but the average Debian
> > user right now gets to stare at all the whirling gears in the install,
> > and sometimes tinker with them, to get things going. The ave
On Sun, Aug 22, 1999 at 09:27:17PM -0700, Eric G . Miller wrote:
> I run esd with '-terminate -as 2' so it allows other processes to use
> the sound. The upshot is that if realplayer is running, then gnome
> sounds simply don't happen. Kind of a half-way solution. I should
> mention that I'm us
> I've made this mistake too!
>
> LILO should have backed up the boot sector of /dev/hda1 to
> /boot/boot.0301. So, this incantation of dd should get things back the
> way they were:
> dd if=/boot/boot.0301 of=/dev/hda1 bs=512 count=1
That is so cool. It fixed it good and proper.
Thankyou so much
On Sat, 21 Aug 1999, Justin Wells wrote:
> I think that Debian has a much better technology, but the average Debian
> user right now gets to stare at all the whirling gears in the install,
> and sometimes tinker with them, to get things going. The average RedHat
> user watches a status bar crawl
On Mon, Aug 23, 1999 at 12:17:00AM +, Marcin Owsiany wrote
> Hi
>
> a really weird problem:
>
> I am using Interbase 5.0 SQL server and client on Debian 2.1 with 2.2.10
> kernel.
> However there seems to be a bug either in interbase or in kernel.
>
> For those who are not familiar with SQL
I run esd with '-terminate -as 2' so it allows other processes to use
the sound. The upshot is that if realplayer is running, then gnome
sounds simply don't happen. Kind of a half-way solution. I should
mention that I'm using Icewm-gnome, not Enlightenment.
--
Eric G. Miller
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