Re: pgp question

On Sat, 11 Sep 1999, Peter Palfrader aka Weasel wrote: > I'm a bit puzzled about the validy of keys that pgp (6.5.1) tells me. I don't trust pgp 6.5.1. Martin -- For public PGP-key: finger [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Please, reply

On Sat, 11 Sep 1999, Juli-Manel Merino Vidal wrote: > Hi all, > > I think that I've configured at last exim. > Please, if you can read this email, reply :) > > Many thanks. > Here we go... :-) Martin -- For public PGP-key: finger [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: permissions for /tmp

On Thu, Sep 09, 1999 at 06:59:12PM -0400, Marshal Wong wrote: > > Could somebody send me the long listing of the root directory? I need > the proper permissions for /tmp since I fiddled around with it, and > now all the permissions are wrong. Thanks! > > Marshal > There was a discussion abou

Re: ppp & serial device problem: please advise

> Michael, please ensure you are not running a WinModem (ie, one that relies > on the CPU to do all the work..) I have heard there is coming support for > those less fortunate modems, but... No, it is a Rockwell chipset, PCI, 56K internal modem. I have a relatively solid foundation in the hardwar

Re: rexecd disappeared after update.

On Thu, Sep 09, 1999 at 09:45:37AM -0400, Steve Rothanburg wrote: > Anybody know where I can find in.rexecd? I just ran dselect this morning > and after the 8megs of updates rexecd is gone. It didn't get split off > to a separate package did it? I'm running Potato with a 2.2.10 kernel. > I think

Re: ppp & serial device problem: please advise

Michael, please ensure you are not running a WinModem (ie, one that relies on the CPU to do all the work..) I have heard there is coming support for those less fortunate modems, but... Can you use seyon or minicom to dial to your ISP? On Sat, Sep 11, 1999 at 06:12:25PM -0400, Michael Phillips wr

Re: status of automated install

Scott, check the debian-devel archives. There is a fellow working on an automated install program, but no one seemed to want it -- so it won't be in potato, and I would be suprised if it goes into potato+1 too. All the same, he says he uses it regularly, and enjoys it. It was in the last two weeks

ppp & serial device problem: please advise

I've been ransacking the FAQs and list archives, but cannot find any information on this problem specifically. I'm using kernel 2.0 from the CD, and I installed the system on my Windows box, using a 3.5" floppy to boot. That's most likely irrelevant, so I'll cut to the chase: I'm having PPP proble

Re: pgp question

On Sat, Sep 11, 1999 at 10:08:09PM -, Pollywog wrote: > You exchanged passphrases?? I don't think you should do that. > Your passphrase is for your own use when you encrypt or sign something. oops, fingerprints :) -- Weasel http://www.cosy.sbg.ac.at/~ppalfrad/ PGP e

video permissions

I just installed Quake and Quake2 on my Linux machine. They run fine in X of course, and I can get the SVGALIB (console) versions to run ok too as long as I run them as root or suid root. However, I'm wondering if there's some kinda of special device file that I could just allow myself write perm

Re: is identd gone?

On Sat, Sep 11, 1999 at 04:51:03PM -0400, William T Wilson wrote: > On Sat, 11 Sep 1999, Seth R Arnold wrote: > > > Which you want, I don't know. (I thought inetd handled identd too, but > > my inetd.conf file shows that it runs identd directly -- and it > > DOESN'T USE TCPWRAPPERS. Is *this* righ

RE: pgp question

On 11-Sep-99 Peter Palfrader aka Weasel wrote: > I'm a fairly new pgp user and hope that the gurus here can bring some > light into my dark. > > I'm a bit puzzled about the validy of keys that pgp (6.5.1) tells me. > > Here's what I have: > KeyID Trust Validity User ID > 0x... margina

status of automated install

Some time ago, I saw a note on the mailing list about work progressing on automated installs of Debian. I was just wondering how far along it is. I've got about 150 workstations that run linux, and right now I have to use RedHat because RedHat has an automated install. But I'm getting really sick a

Re: ftp not working

On Sat, Sep 11, 1999 at 01:15:51PM -0700, Miguel Wooding SF Ten.Union wrote: > Now, how do I make it so that lynx or emacs or lftp or wget also use > this passive mode? I only seem to be able to make it work in the > regular client. Is there a system setting that all of these would > look at to u

Connect two computers

Hi I have just connect two computers with windows 98 with a RJ45 inverted cable, trought it's network boards. How do I configure the windows 98 network in order each one see each other ? Thanks Luis __ Get your free web-based email at http:

pgp question

I'm a fairly new pgp user and hope that the gurus here can bring some light into my dark. I'm a bit puzzled about the validy of keys that pgp (6.5.1) tells me. Here's what I have: KeyID Trust Validity User ID 0x... marginal complete Dillo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cultimate

stopping monkeybusiness with portmap and rpc

I just found this in my log: Sep 11 21:39:49 lilypad portmap[3551]: connect from 155.230.90.29 to dump(): request from unauthorized host Sep 11 21:39:54 lilypad tcplogd: sunrpc connection attempt from job.kyungpook.ac.kr [155.230.90.29] Sep 11 21:39:54 lilypad tcplogd: sunrpc connection attempt fr

Please, reply

Hi all, I think that I've configured at last exim. Please, if you can read this email, reply :) Many thanks. -- --- ** Powered by Debian/GNU Linux ** Linux User 140860 Machine 61143 J

Thinkpad 560, got debian 2.1 up, need to replace XF86 to get 800X600 ???

Hello, Yesterday I got the distribution up, after coping the CD #1 over to my C: in Win95, and copying the files in each "binary-all" that ral, replacing the 0K ones in "binary-i386" to satisfy install. I was underway, and did not see the post about the "dselect" overrides, but my strategy worke

Re: undelete for partition tables?

On Sat, 11 Sep 1999, Tom Pfeifer wrote: > Deleting partitions with DOS fdisk (and most partitioning programs) > doesn't touch anything except the partition table itself. So all data in > those partitions and the file system structure itself should be > untouched - unless other steps were taken bes

blackbox, plus a few..

Hey guys, I finally got apt-get going--thanks. I can't remember,exactly, but is there a dpkg --fix --broken that I can use to insure that I have a "full" installation? I've got some of netscape 4.6, I think, but not enough to make it run (can run Mozilla fine under blackbox). The more I

Re: Pulled /home from / to New File Sys

On Sat, 11 Sep 1999, Nathan E Norman wrote: > : What does cp get wrong? I havmoved entire systems using cp with no > : problems yet. > > device files (tar blows on those too). I don't think cp gets files with > "holes" right either (but I could be wrong). cp does have problems with sparse fil

Re: is identd gone?

On Sat, 11 Sep 1999, Seth R Arnold wrote: > Which you want, I don't know. (I thought inetd handled identd too, but > my inetd.conf file shows that it runs identd directly -- and it > DOESN'T USE TCPWRAPPERS. Is *this* right?) I'm not sure why it is, but that's the correct setup. inetd doesn't ha

Re: Console screen blanking time ?

setterm -blank [0-60] (blanking time in minutes, 0=never) Bob On Sat, Sep 11, 1999 at 11:31:29AM -0400, Paul McHale wrote: > Hi, > > Does anyone know how to change/disable the console screen blanking time when > in text mode ? > > > thanks, > > paul > > > **

RE: Help with exim -> Message frozen (fwd) ?

On 11-Sep-99 Colin Telmer wrote: > I recently moved from smail to exim and have occasionally been sent the > following note (below). I don't really know what it means (other than the > obvious:)) nor how to fix it. Can anyone shed some light on this problem? Add localhost to the local_domains op

Re: ftp not working

Now, how do I make it so that lynx or emacs or lftp or wget also use this passive mode? I only seem to be able to make it work in the regular client. Is there a system setting that all of these would look at to use passive mode? Thanks again. --Miguel [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Miguel Wooding SF Ten.U

wierd 'su' error message

Hey guys -- I just did a 'su' on my computer to get to root from user, and I got this following error message: $ su Password: shell-init: could not get current directory: [0306]:841729ß

Re: is identd gone?

On Sat, Sep 11, 1999 at 07:01:11PM -, Pollywog wrote: > I just discovered that identd seems to be gone from my system (potato) and > it is also commented out in /etc/inetd.conf > > Is this a problem? Andrew, most people would feel this is a security feature rather than a problem. identd allow

Re: Reading Word format files?

On Sat, 11 Sep 1999, Bob Nielsen wrote: > I'm running the stock abiword 0.7.4-1 Debian package on potato and it > shows the following "open file as" options: > > automatically detected, .abw, .rtf, .doc > > Save as does not show .doc as an option, however, so it will not write > doc files, but r

Re: ftp not working

"Eric G . Miller" writes: > Another person on this list was having a similar problem with his/her > own machine. If you're using the regular ftp client, you might try > these steps first. > > ftp> open > ftp> username: > ftp> password: > Then: > ftp> debug > ftp> passive >

Re: Pulled /home from / to New File Sys

On Sat, 11 Sep 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : On Fri, Sep 10, 1999 at 06:24:44PM -0400, William T Wilson wrote: : > Note that when moving filesystems it is best to use either tar or cpio. : > cp will get things subtly wrong much of the time. : What does cp get wrong? I havmoved entire systems

ppp and kernel 2.2.12

I seem to have a problem involving ppp and the new kernel. I've got ppp set up and it works just fine with kernel 2.0.34, but I can never seem to get connected with kernel 2.2.12. I've read the kernel docs and they say 2.2.12 requires pppd 2.3.8 or better, but I've got 2.3.9 intsalled, so i don't k

Re: Pulled /home from / to New File Sys

On Fri, Sep 10, 1999 at 06:24:44PM -0400, William T Wilson wrote: > Note that when moving filesystems it is best to use either tar or cpio. > cp will get things subtly wrong much of the time. What does cp get wrong? I havmoved entire systems using cp with no problems yet. > > > -- > Unsubscribe?

Re: Deciphering strace output [WAS: Sudden Emacs Error]

Nevermind. I rebooted and it works okay now. Sorry for taking up bandwidth. -- ( __ _ Mark Wagnon ) Debian GNU/ -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA ( /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / [EMAIL PROTECTED] ) www.debian.org _\_v__

is identd gone?

I just discovered that identd seems to be gone from my system (potato) and it is also commented out in /etc/inetd.conf Is this a problem? -- Andrew - GnuPG Public KeyID: 0x48109681

Debian to be too late released

Hello.. I saw on the Kernel Mailing List that there's a feature freeze now, and a possible kernel 2.4 by the end of the year. Nice news. My questions is, if Debian 2.2 is released before this date, will there be a kernel-and-depending-tools-update a few weeks after the relase of kernel 2.4? I am

Latest Potato Midnite Commander broken

The last 3 days potato upgrades seem to have a bad MC build. Get malloc and realloc errors trying to boot it. The "stable" build of mc will run, but the mouse doesn't work. The last 3 releases of aumix don't work with the mouse also. Mouse seems fine even with Netscape so I do not think it is broke

non-free

Is non-free broken? The potato/non-packages.gz file appears to be empty. -- *--* Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *--* Voice: 425.739.4247 *--* Fax: 425.827.9577 *--* HTTP://www.otak-k.com/~lawrence/ -- - - - - - - O t a k i n c . - - - - -

Re: ftp not working

Another person on this list was having a similar problem with his/her own machine. If you're using the regular ftp client, you might try these steps first. ftp> open ftp> username: ftp> password: Then: ftp> debug ftp> passive Seems the ftp client doesn't necessarily defa

Deciphering strace output [WAS: Sudden Emacs Error]

Okay, I ran across strace, and I invoked it like so: strace -o emacs.err emacs and I got a binch of `stuff' that I have no idea how to decipher. Does anyone know what this means? Here's the last bit of the error file: ---snip--- sigreturn() = ? (mask now []) ioctl(

Console screen blanking time ?

Hi, Does anyone know how to change/disable the console screen blanking time when in text mode ? thanks, paul Double E Solutions Attn: Paul McHale 4912 Effingham Dayton, Ohio 45431 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Work: 937-253-7610 M

ftp not working

I am running debian slink, and once upon a time I believe that I was able to transfer files via ftp but, alas, no longer. Unfortunately, I don't recall what changed (it was a while ago, and I didn't deal with it right away), so now I'm trying to debug the situation from where I am now. I dial in

Slink and 2.3.xx (fwd)

Just on a whim I tried out the kernel PNP support in Linux 2.3.16 in hopes of getting my opti931 sound card working with ALSA. I'm currently stuck with 4front's OSS due to having a drive on the tertiary IDE chain (Kernel support for the 931 hoses that interface at least with my system) Anyway.. T

Re: undelete for partition tables?

Deleting partitions with DOS fdisk (and most partitioning programs) doesn't touch anything except the partition table itself. So all data in those partitions and the file system structure itself should be untouched - unless other steps were taken besides just deleting the partition. Bringing the

undelete for partition tables?

Ok an interesting case here. I have a colleague who is at the let's say "Just knows enough to be dangerous" level of linux knowledge. He wanted to install Win98 on an unused part of his drive on a machine I had set up Debian on. To make a long story short, he has ended up deleting his linux part

[no subject]

I am looking to install Debian GNU/Linux on a computer I am about to finish building. I was wondering about hardware issues I may encounter. The two concerns of mine are the video card:Matrox G400 and the hard drive which is Western Digital Expert. This HD is UDMA66 and the motherboard is a Tyan

Re: installing

Soul Existance wrote: > Hey, hey, first time user, long time admirer... I got your > newest version of debian, and it wants me to partition my > hdd... i have a win98 sys, and i partitioned 3.6gig just for > linux. is it going to mess up my dos partition by > partitioning to linux native and swap

Re: How do you LOW FORMAT a hard drive

On Sat, 11 Sep 1999, Patrik Magnusson wrote: > > I need to Low Format a hard drive - I have a drive that has at some stage > Some BIOSes lets you do this. But you shouldn't ever low level format a hard drive. It isn't necessary any more since the 80's. If you have a drive (ESPECIALLY an IDE dri

Re: OpenGL in Linux

Ok i haven't set it up in slink but i have in slakware and potato go to idsoftware's quake 3 site (its in my dselect but i guess that just potato ) they will piont you in the right direction when you look fer q3 for linux uncompress it and run make ... very easy and its a 1/2 second compile and mo

Re: How do you LOW FORMAT a hard drive

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Derek Alexander" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I need to Low Format a hard drive - I have a drive that has at some stage Some BIOSes lets you do this. /Patrik

Re: Reading Word format files?

I'm running the stock abiword 0.7.4-1 Debian package on potato and it shows the following "open file as" options: automatically detected, .abw, .rtf, .doc Save as does not show .doc as an option, however, so it will not write doc files, but reads them fine. Bob On Sat, Sep 11, 1999 at 09:30:

modules, kmod, printing, and tape backup

I recently upgraded from kernel 2.0.35 to 2.2.10 and am having difficulty getting modules loaded on the fly by kmod. I have easily got sound to work by creating the following file: -telmer:/etc/modutils/sound alias char-major-14 sb post-install sb /sbin/modprobe "-k" "adlib_card" options sb io

Help with exim -> Message frozen (fwd) ?

I recently moved from smail to exim and have occasionally been sent the following note (below). I don't really know what it means (other than the obvious:)) nor how to fix it. Can anyone shed some light on this problem? -- Colin Telmer, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Re: scsi help

On Sat, Sep 11, 1999 at 01:22:25PM +0200, Leonardo wrote: > > > Jocke wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > Just plugged in a Adaptec 2904 to use with my scanner. > > Recompiled 2.3.16 > > <*> SCSI support > > <*> SCSI generic support > > <*> Adaptec AIC7xxx support Hmm some more info. Did some chan

Re: scsi help

Jocke wrote: > > Hi all, > > Just plugged in a Adaptec 2904 to use with my scanner. > Recompiled 2.3.16 > <*> SCSI support > <*> SCSI generic support > <*> Adaptec AIC7xxx support > If you are using the isa card which comes with some scanners, probably you have to do something like this: /sbi

Re: IPX, 2.2, and collisons [was: 2.2.* on slink]

On Fri, Sep 10, 1999 at 12:52:22PM -0500, Richard E. Hawkins wrote: > mario mentioned, > > > > IPX also has a bug that prevents me to use 2.2. with my slink. I'm using > > 2.0.38 on the machine that needs IPX support and 2.2 in the rest. > > In that case, i'm not going to worry about the problem

Re: Using apt with downloaded files

On Fri, Sep 10, 1999 at 03:45:40PM -0500, David Kanter wrote: > I'd like to download a directory-worth of files using a T1 line and a Zip > disk, then bring that disk to my Linux box at home. How should I set up > apt to read the mounted Zip disk (/dev/hdd4)? I'm more concerned with > setting up t

HELP, HELP, HELP!! (with mail)

Hi, first of all, don't reply to the list because I don't have this address subscribed... Please, reply to [EMAIL PROTECTED], that's the address I am able to read now :( Let me explain my mail layout: My smarthost is smtp.mail.yahoo.com, my username there is 'jmmv84', and my address there is <[EM

Re: scsi help

On Sat, Sep 11, 1999 at 12:15:49AM +0200, Jocke wrote: > Hi all, > > Just plugged in a Adaptec 2904 to use with my scanner. > Recompiled 2.3.16 > <*> SCSI support > <*> SCSI generic support > <*> Adaptec AIC7xxx support > > What now?! > > No idea what to do next :( > > Is there any newbie gui

Re: Sharing package caches

On Fri, Sep 10, 1999 at 04:57:25PM -0500, Dave Sherohman wrote: > I've got a couple machine here that I want to have share their lists of > available packages and downloaded package binaries. To this end, I've had > one of them share its /var/cache/apt directory and NFS mounted it on the > other.

scsi help

Hi all, Just plugged in a Adaptec 2904 to use with my scanner. Recompiled 2.3.16 <*> SCSI support <*> SCSI generic support <*> Adaptec AIC7xxx support What now?! No idea what to do next :( Is there any newbie guide to using scsi or something similar to get me started. My boot message doesn't

Re: ppp and kernel 2.2.12

Levi writes: > I seem to have a problem involving ppp and the new Levi kernel. Mark Buda writes: > There is a small group of people who are reporting weird problems like > this in linux-kernel. I have a problem with kernels 2.2.10, 2.2.11, and 2.2.12 sending empty LCP packets. It occurs with ppp

Re: exim dying on slink

On Fri, Sep 10, 1999 at 12:00:45PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote > > I've recently installed a system with Slink, and set it up as > a mail hub for our domain. We also run a type of mailing list > from another box, which our mail hub acts as a smarthost for. > > However, when the mailing list s

Re: power-shut-off... again

I'd suggest that you check in your BIOS after exiting Windows 95 but before booting into Linux, and verify that APM is as you left it; another user found that W95 was altering his BIOS settings to reflect control panel settings, with the result that he got unexpected power-off's in Linux. On Fri,

Re: Connecting to another X Server with WDM

On Fri, Sep 10, 1999 at 03:55:39PM +1000, Brian May wrote > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you write: > >I recently talked the guys at work into letting me install debian on my > >computer there. It's a pretty crappy PC (P100 with 40M of RAM and a 1M > >VGA Card), but I mainly use it for netscape a

potato non-free package file not found?

Im sure I missed something, somewhere... do i have to choose another server to connect to? were the non-free archive moved to non-free.debian.org or whatever finally? Sorry but its quite hard to leave for a week and find this. Fortunately I was able to get the lists from a slow server. Here's what

Re: Reading Word format files?

On Mon, 6 Sep 1999, Bob Nielsen wrote: > Abiword (at least the version in potato) seems to handle this just fine > (also .rtf). In reaction to this message I have downloaded the potato source and compiled it (after having some problems with bugs in the source package) but it does not read .doc f

RE: ucd snmp

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Fri, 10 Sep 1999, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > Avoid fakeroot. It does bad things. How's that? [curious] - -- finger for PGP public key. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: 2.6.3ia Charset: noconv iQCVAwUBN9n9Db7M/9WKZLW5AQH9KAP/cO0Yw1k+rbWH7h1k2

Re: Transparent PNGs?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Sat, 11 Sep 1999, Brian May wrote: > Are transparent PNGs possible? or is this only possible with GIF? Technically, yes. You can have GIF-style transparency, or you can have up to 254 (IIRC) levels of transpareny by using an alpha channel. Unfortunately, mo

Transparent PNGs?

Are transparent PNGs possible? or is this only possible with GIF? The reason I ask, is that I am having problems saving a PNG file in GIMP with the background transparent, and would rather not use the non-free GIF format. Thanks in advance, -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> pgpqdW92M2rBJ.pgp De

Sudden Emacs Error

Hi all, Since I've re-installed slink a couple weeks back, I've been using emacs without incident. Tonight I was writing a LaTeX document and running latex, xdvi, and dvips from its command shell. I took a break, and when I resumed my editing, emacs mysteriously bailed. I then tried to run it from

Re: DHCPcd problems - No valid Server response

Have you tried running dhcpcd-sv rather than dhcpcd? Bryan On 18-Aug-99 Buter wrote: > Used wrong email-address. Please respond to > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Renald > >> >> Hello, >> >> I'm at the end of my wit here... I can't get my Linux box (running >> slink) >> to communicate with th

Re: installing

All in all, the thing does exactly what you want it to do. :) The debian bootdisks REALLY impressed me, and I have been using Linux for over five (six years?) now... :) On Fri, Sep 10, 1999 at 08:58:58PM -0600, Soul Existance wrote: > Hey, hey, > > first time user, long time admirer... I got your

installing

Hey, hey,   first time user, long time admirer... I got your newest version of debian, and it wants me to partition my hdd... i have a win98 sys, and i partitioned 3.6gig just for linux. is it going to mess up my dos partition by partitioning to linux native and swap the 3.5 to the sizes

Re: xterm/rxvt screen clearing / restoration

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Fri, 10 Sep 1999, Benjamin Low wrote: > I'm running Debian 2.1, and have an annoying problem with xterm and rxvt > where often the screen fails to be restored properly after running > vi/vim/elvis/less/anything else which ordinarily restores the terminal > sc

Re: SB16PnP doesn't work

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Fri, 10 Sep 1999, Gustavo Gonzalez wrote: > I turned to Debian recently. I installed Debian 2.1 (slink) with the > stable kernel 2.0.36 (and I didn't upgrade it to 2.2.x) and it works > fine to my purposes (math computations and multivariate analysis). I > in

[bam@snoopy.apana.org.au: Re: Connecting to another X Server with WDM]

Sorry, I meant to post this to the mailing list. -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- Begin Message --- On Fri, Sep 10, 1999 at 07:32:45AM -0400, Norris Preyer wrote: > Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I have a script to put in /etc/init.d/X that will automatically > > restart X as re

Re: ALSA is miserable. (Help?)

You're a GENIUS! Thanks for pointing me in the right direction. I can't say this solved all of my problems, but it gave me the following vital hints: 0. That there was actually module code!!! 1. the FTP site!!! 2. That there was documentation better than was provided with Slink (the mini-HOWTO w

strange ethernet problem

Not really a Debian problem I confess. I have a strange problem with ethernet between my notebook PC (which has an NE2000-clone PCMCIA ethernet card) and my desktop (Realtek 8029 NE2K-PCI card). Transfers when both ends are running Linux seem just fine. Transfers when the notebook is running Windo

Re: ide disks > 8.4gb

May as well get my 2 cents in on this thread, since I JUST got my Maxtor 17.2 GB disk working. Asus P/I P55T2P4 mobo, iP133 CPU. Linux Kernel 2.0.38, LILO v 0.21. It was really difficult until I set the BIOS to "Normal" and NOT to LBA. Both modes saw only 8.4 GB of disk, but different numbers of

mtu/mru 296 most unhealthy!

I was just reading a recent thread on debian-user which suggested changing the PPP mtu/mru to 296 for better performance. I did this, and well I wouldn't call this an improvement! The local end of the link is running linux 2.0.34 and I think it's going to crash any minute now: In the syslog: Sep

Re: ide disks > 8.4gb

Hello! On Thu, Sep 09, 1999 at 09:14:46PM +0200, Christian Hammers wrote: > Hello > > > > Not true, two weeks ago I temporarily set up slink on WD 13GB. What you need > > to know is the final cylinder. In my case, I partition it with windows > > first, > > tha box come with windows. So I know t

RE: ucd snmp

Avoid fakeroot. It does bad things. Use sudo. dpkg-buildpackage -rsudo

Re: ucd snmp

On Fri, Sep 10, 1999 at 03:27:19PM -0500, Nathan E Norman wrote: > to upgrade our prodution servers to potato (and libc 2.1). In the > potato pkg list libucdsnmp3.6 depends on libc6 >=2.1; am I screwed? (I > admit to not investigating fully whether libucdsnmp3.6 needs libc 2.1 That dependency is

Help! mgetty & ppp won't play together

Good evening all... I'm trying to set up a friend's slink box do allow a dial-up ppp login. pppd doesnt' want to cooperate. I'm going nuts to figure what I overlooked. I'm trying to use mgetty's AutoPPP feature. I have the AutoPPP line uncommented in /etc/mgetty/login.config. I can log in, but

Re: ppp and kernel 2.2.12

> "Levi" == Levi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Levi> I seem to have a problem involving ppp and the new Levi> kernel. I've got ppp set up and it works just fine with Levi> kernel 2.0.34, but I can never seem to get connected with Levi> kernel 2.2.12. There is a small group of p