Marcin Kurc wrote:
> I was writing about earlier but everybody said thet NIS works fine :)
>
> It looks that nis 3.6 doesnt support shadow passwords.
> I'm using 3.4-1 and it works fine.
REALLY? Can you say, release-critical bug? The docs say nothing about this.
I don't
see any reported bugs
On Thu, Nov 11, 1999 at 04:13:03PM -0600, Fethi Okyar wrote:
[...]
> Will anybody hear this outcry out there? The reason I moved to Debian is
> cause I was
> thinking I would get more control as to what I would be installing on my
> machine and all the
> other configuration issues. I don't want SUP
Another opinion, worth what you're paying for it:
I actually switched from E to sawmill and then back to E. Why? Part of
it was the eye candy, I really like the real-time ripples on the bottom
of the screen using just 2% of cpu (Celeron 333), translucent drag is
dead cool, tooltips are classic,
Peter S Galbraith writes:
> The pppd will sit there waiting for possibly hours for someone to
> connect?
If you have started it with 'passive', yes.
> What happens when the user disconnects?
If you have started it with 'persist' it will go back to waiting.
> Which manuals?
The pppd man page.
How can I get apt-get to explain *why* it wants to remove a package?
I can't find any reasoning why it want to remove one of the packages I have
installed, especially since it is not in the main distribution, and does not
depend on any package from it. I would like apt-get to explain to me
somehow
A "me too": NIS stopped working for me about a week ago. All I did was
add a user, then "cd /var/yp; make".
Normal console login at the clients just spits me out as if I gave a bad
username or password. gdm shakes and says, "Authentication service
cannot retrieve authentication info." Logging i
On Thu, Nov 11, 1999 at 11:41:19AM -0500,
Brian Schramm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> What I want is it to email me if it does not exit out prematurely. That
> way I can tell when I had to run the script so I can get a feal as to how
> often I end up with a problem.
Just echo whatever you want. Th
Does anybody have a copy of the original netscape 4.05 tarball?
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You also need the corresponding version of navigator-smotif (or
navigator-dmotif if you have Motif installed).
On Fri, Nov 12, 1999 at 04:35:17PM +0100, J Horacio MG wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I installed the following packages from slink:
>
> navigator-base-45_4.5-1.deb
> netscape-base-45_4.5-1.deb
> ne
to move to kde I needed to upgrade my X system. (I was using one that
came with hamm)
There is no documentation in debian web site on how to performing these
kind of partial
upgrades.
Only thing mentioned is "use apt-get". Ok, I used "apt-get" to get the
"xbase" package
which is supposed to incl
Felipe Alvarez Harnecker wrote:
> Peter S Galbraith writes:
> > A friend want to connect his Debian laptop and a Windows box
> > through a null-modem cable; we thought a PPP link would be most
> > flexible in terms of usability (http, ftp, telnet, etc).
> >
> > He uncommented the `getty -L
Could anyone help me with this problem. I'm trying to get my Voodoo3
working with Mesa. I've compiled mesa by hand, but I would like to
make a package. I tried using dpkg-build but it didn't recogonize the
debian director (It wanted DEBIAN) and when I gave it that, it didn't
understand the contr
On Thu, 11 Nov 1999 22:03:13 +0100
wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 11, 1999 at 11:20:28 -0800, J C Lawrence wrote:
>> Unfortunately I can't let you onto the machine in question
>> (behind a firewall). Is there any data I could provide that
>> might be useful?
> I can't think of anything anymore short of
On Thu, 11 Nov 1999, J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote:
[ snip ]
: In my GECOS field it has no quotes or backslashes; I still haven't figured
: out what is adding them (probably my MTA).
The MTA is adding quotes to protect the parentheses; the wuotes are then
escpaed by backslashes.
Lose the parenthe
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On Thu, 11 Nov 1999, William Burrow wrote:
> I have yet to receive messages from this list, so I'm not sure if I am
> really on it or not.
>
> My question is, when using apt-get to update the system, does it
> download all the files to local disk, then attempt
On Thu, Nov 11, 1999 at 11:20:28 -0800, J C Lawrence wrote:
> Unfortunately I can't let you onto the machine in question (behind a
> firewall). Is there any data I could provide that might be useful?
I can't think of anything anymore short of compiling xxgdb from source and
debugging it under gdb
Hi!
I just want to ask how to use a remote windows printer with magicfilter
and lprng on my computer. And I am not subscribed, so if you have a
solution mail me! I prefer a solution that involves printcap.
thanks!
Bon
>
> Hi,
>
> If I want to have Debian CDs for Sparc and Intel, do I have to buy all
> the 8 CDs? Can I have just have one Sparc CD and one Intel CD and then
> use the other three for installing on both architectures?
>
Since an executable for one architecture can not, in general, be executed on
Has anyone had good luck with installing Debian from a plip conection to a
desktop with a cd in it? I have a portable that has no cd and I would
like to tie it to my desktop with a cd so I can install it that way.
Thanks
Brian Schramm
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
www.linuxexpert.org
Charles Lewis wrote:
> I realize I made a mistake choosing Gtk, what I would like to know is how to
> set the default Frontend to something else.
dpkg-reconfigure debconf
--
see shy jo
i upgraded recently to potato.
I was using fetchmail (that came with slink) to fetch from my multidrop
pop box at my isp and was redistributing without any problems.
But after upgraded to potato (fetchmail 5.1) my .fetchmailrc doesn;t work
anymore! My pop3 box at isp (multidrop box) name is "avgrai
On Thu, 11 Nov 1999 18:17:20 +0100
Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 10, 1999 at 13:03:56 -0800, J C Lawrence wrote:
>> I'm running a straight Debian potato system. Everything is up to
>> date. gdb works just fine. xxgdb returns the following, always:
>>
>> Error: Cannot perform
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> My Debian box is now connected - and surprise, surprise , there was
> nothing wrong with it.
>
> The problem was with Freeserve (UK) - who don't seem to accomodate
> Linux at all. Couldn't ping, nslookup didn't work, mozilla didn't
> work. Only question is how Micro$oft
Oh, never mind. I'm a moron. I looked at found out why at
http://sunsite.auc.dk/linux-newbie/kernel_upgrade.htm.
i'm a moron 8-(
>I'm not sure how or where to find information about applying a kernel patch.
Can someone point me in the right direction? I have the kernel sources, and the
>ap
On 11 Nov 1999, Ron Farrer wrote:
rbf >I have a file that was tar'ed and bzip2'ed. It is about 200MB in size.
rbf >When I when to uncompress it with unbzip2 it claims it is damaged. I
rbf >played with the recovery program but I don't seem to get anywhere. It
rbf >appears only the first part of the
On Thu, Nov 11, 1999 at 01:04:25AM +0100, erasmo perez wrote:
> hello everybody:
>
> i had installed a PINE Schubert 3D 16 Bit ISA PnP sound card, which has
> a CS4235 chip, i am using a 2.2.1 kernel
>
> i get the following /dev/sndstat:
>
> ---
>
> $ cat /proc/sound
> OSS/Free:3.8s2++-971130
>
On Thu, Nov 11, 1999 at 04:37:18PM +, Pedro Sanchez wrote:
> I installed the abiword package in Potato, version 0.7.6-1, and I get
> the following at the prompt:
>
> $ abiword
> /usr/bin/abiword: line 40: 9194 Segmentation fault $DYNAMIC_BIN $1
> $2 $3 $4 $5 $6 $7 $8 $9
>
> The wrapper
On Fri, Nov 12, 1999 at 04:35:17PM +0100, J Horacio MG wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I installed the following packages from slink:
>
> navigator-base-45_4.5-1.deb
> netscape-base-45_4.5-1.deb
> netscape-base-4_5.deb
>
> now I try to run netscape from X, but the only netscape executable
> around is `netscape
I have yet to receive messages from this list, so I'm not sure if I am
really on it or not.
My question is, when using apt-get to update the system, does it
download all the files to local disk, then attempt to install them (not
enough space on most home systems like mine) or does it work with on
Hello all;
I have a file that was tar'ed and bzip2'ed. It is about 200MB in size.
When I when to uncompress it with unbzip2 it claims it is damaged. I
played with the recovery program but I don't seem to get anywhere. It
appears only the first part of the file is damaged but the rest is ok.
The r
*- On 11 Nov, Stephen A. Witt wrote about "RE: What do I REALLY need for Potato
upgrade?"
> On Wed, 10 Nov 1999, Brian Servis wrote:
>
>> *- On 10 Nov, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote about "RE: What do I REALLY need for
>> Potato upgrade?"
>> >
>> > On 10-Nov-99 David J. Kanter wrote:
>> >> I'm in t
Brian Schramm wrote:
>OK I have looked at the cron and crontabs man pages to no avail. I would
>like to have a script that runs every 15 minutes only send me an email if
>it errors. The script exits out if certain conditions are good. I have
>it exiting with an exit command in a if state
On Wed, Nov 10, 1999 at 13:03:56 -0800, J C Lawrence wrote:
> I'm running a straight Debian potato system. Everything is up to
> date. gdb works just fine. xxgdb returns the following, always:
>
> Error: Cannot perform malloc
That's bug #47452 (http://www.debian.org/Bugs/db/47/47452.html); I
slink: to move in a quiet, furtive manner; to sneak
potato: a plant, Solarnum Tuberosum, native to South America
and widely cultivated for its starchy, edible tubers.
"Randy M.Kaplan" wrote:
>
> Can someone provide a definition of slink? of potato?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Randy Kaplan
>
> --
> Un
I have installed the package "acct" but how is it used? In the man pages there
is no
information about how to "account information".
Solution?
subscribe debian-user
Unfortunately the default seems to be "null" rather than "none" and
those seem to be different. All GDK applications for example warn about
the missing locale
Gdk-WARNING **: locale not supported by C library
I fix this by doing "export LANG=C" which should be in the default
/etc/profile I believ
*- On 11 Nov, Randy M.Kaplan wrote about "slink and potato"
> Can someone provide a definition of slink? of potato?
>
Slink is the current stable version of Debian 2.1r3. The code name
"slink" comes from the Slinky character in the movie Toy Story.
Potato is the current unstable version of De
On Thu, 11 Nov 1999, Lyno Sullivan wrote:
> Last night when I was installing Slink it asked me to name the directory
> for my cvs repository. I hunted all over debiag.org but found no guidance.
> I did a Altavista web search and found no guidance. I finally named
> /var/cvsroot. What should I
OK I have looked at the cron and crontabs man pages to no avail. I would
like to have a script that runs every 15 minutes only send me an email if
it errors. The script exits out if certain conditions are good. I have
it exiting with an exit command in a if statement.
What I want is it to email
I installed the abiword package in Potato, version 0.7.6-1, and I get
the following at the prompt:
$ abiword
/usr/bin/abiword: line 40: 9194 Segmentation fault $DYNAMIC_BIN $1
$2 $3 $4 $5 $6 $7 $8 $9
The wrapper is actually calling /usr/bin/AbiWord_d and this one
segfaults. Is it working fo
On Thu, 11 Nov 1999, Randy M.Kaplan wrote:
rkapla >Can someone provide a definition of slink? of potato?
slink = debian v2.1
potato = debian 2.2
is that what u wanted ??
nate
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Vice President Network Operations http:/
Lyno Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Last night when I was installing Slink it asked me to name the directory
> for my cvs repository. I hunted all over debiag.org but found no guidance.
> I did a Altavista web search and found no guidance. I finally named
> /var/cvsroot. What should I h
On Wed, 10 Nov 1999, Brian Servis wrote:
> *- On 10 Nov, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote about "RE: What do I REALLY need for
> Potato upgrade?"
> >
> > On 10-Nov-99 David J. Kanter wrote:
> >> I'm in the process of going from Slink to Potato, but I've got a modem. I'm
> >> not going to download all t
hi,
I configured Xfree yesterday and I have entered in all the valid information
for my monitor, video card and so forth. But afterward, I run "startx" and
it gave me this error message:
System: '/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb/xkbcomp -w
l -R/user/X11R6/lib/X11.xkb -xkm -m us
Last night when I was installing Slink it asked me to name the directory
for my cvs repository. I hunted all over debiag.org but found no guidance.
I did a Altavista web search and found no guidance. I finally named
/var/cvsroot. What should I have said?
At 08:44 AM 11/10/99 -0800, aphro wrote:
>On Tue, 9 Nov 1999, Art Lemasters wrote:
>
>alemas > Which port number does ping use in
Debian Linux?
>
>I do not believe ICMP uses ports, there are TYPES of ICMP though,
the
>'ping' command uses ICMP type 8. at least thats what i have blocked
in my
>fi
Eric Gillespie Jr. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 10, 1999 at 06:05:15PM -0800,
> Ron Farrer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Is there a way to use gnomeicu without the gnome panel and stuff opening
>
> gnomeicu -a
This does the job. Thanks!
Ron
--
=
= Ronald
Thanks a lot for all the input, this really helps me out.
--
Philip Lehman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Can someone provide a definition of slink? of potato?
Thanks,
Randy Kaplan
On Thu, 11 Nov 1999, Ralf G. R. Bergs wrote:
rabe >Can you point me to some website where I can find a howto document that
rabe >describes how to set things up on the server?
http://members.bellatlantic.net/~mrdennis/mgetty.html
check that out ..wish i had it when i was settin up a PPP server!
On 11 Nov 1999, Eberhard Burr wrote:
Eberha >
Eberha >If you have more than 16MB of main memory, you cannot use modules as
Eberha >driver for ISA sound cards. Try compiling it into the kernel and say
Eberha >yes to persistent DMA buffers in the config.
you can still compile persistant DMA buffers
On Wed, 10 Nov 1999, Jonathan Markevich wrote:
jmarke >OK, you got my attention. What's R3? Is there a revision? As in,
hopes of
jmarke >getting a Slink that's more up-to-date than some others??
2.1r3 is the latest slink and it is a revision.
nate
[ma
Hi there,
I need to setup a system to be a call-back server for incoming ppp calls.
Unfortunately I don't find any info on this topic in the docs that come with
ppp, only for client-side callback.
Can you point me to some website where I can find a howto document that
describes how to set thin
Ed Cogburn wrote:
>
> Howard Mann wrote:
> >
[cut]
> > When I installed Python 1.5, a number of existent
> > apps broke that required Python 1.4 and associated
> > apps like "TLinker."
> >
> > This is obviously very frustrating. Is the upgrade
> > process in Debian - using apt-get I presume -
> >
On Fri, Nov 12, 1999 at 04:47:34PM +0100, J Horacio MG wrote:
> Now, if I edit /etc/mtab to have a partition mounted on a directory
You shouldn't touch /etc/mtab unless you know whatt your are doing. It is
generated automaticly by the system when you mount something. Intsead add the
partition in /
I'm not sure how or where to find information about applying a kernel patch. Can
someone point me in the right direction? I have the kernel sources, and the
appropriate kernel patch deb, but do I apply the patch before configuring and
recompiling the kernel, or after? Guess I'm not sure what the
I realize I made a mistake choosing Gtk, what I would like to know is how to
set the default Frontend to something else.
> Charles Lewis wrote:
> > Getting the following debconf frontend errors periodically:
> >
> > Gtk-WARNING **: Cannot init gtk at
> > /usr/lib/perl5/Debian/DebConf/FrontEnd/Gtk.
Hi,
I had to reinstall all my slink system, and among others I installed two
packages which I didn't have in my previous installation: autofs and mount.
Now, if I edit /etc/mtab to have a partition mounted on a directory
which I created, when I reboot the system, it doesn't mount it (that's
/dev/
You are missing navigator-smotif-45_4... I presume. Thats
the version you do not have motif installed. If you have
motif installed, the packagename is a little different, I
think dmotif instead of smotif but I dont really know.
I think the ALSA drivers use full duplex, and OSS only use full duplex on
Sound Blaster 16.
This is unconfirmed, but I think I have read this somewhere in the resent
past.
/nisse
On Wed, 10 Nov 1999, Pere Camps wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I'm trying to find out if the /dev/dsp interface for
> playing
Hi,
I installed the following packages from slink:
navigator-base-45_4.5-1.deb
netscape-base-45_4.5-1.deb
netscape-base-4_5.deb
now I try to run netscape from X, but the only netscape executable
around is `netscape-remote' ...? all I want is to have the navigator
installed (no communicator), wh
Hi,
thanks for the quick reply. Did see this line - but couldnt
resolve, how it worked. Now I understand the spec (!) and
its meaning ... .
On Thu, Nov 11, 1999 at 03:40:06AM -0900, Ethan Benson wrote:
> you mean that packages are not permitted to add users to my system as
> part of their install process?
yep, read DPM.
> does base-passwd when upgraded compare the existing passwd file with
> the one it has and add missing users?
it turns out that i had to create the ht0 device:
mortirolo: cd /dev
mortirolo: /dev# ./MAKEDEV -v ht
create ht0 c 37 0 root:tape 0660
create ht0 c 37 0 root:tape 0660
create nht0 c 37 128 root:tape 0660
mortirolo:/dev# mt -f /dev/ht0 status
drive
Hi,
I was warned that original message might cause the problems, and therefore
I sent it again.
Could anyone help me! Suddenly my Linux Debia2.1 box (2.2.3) cannt boot. It
worked for couple of mounths perfectly. Now, the last what I get is:
INIT: version 2.76 booting
INIT: Entering runlevel: 2
I
I had upgraded both ppp and pppconfig when I upgraded from slink to potato, but
I checked and I do have the latest versions. I tried changing the mtu and mru
settings per Brian's suggestions without success either. I did come across the
two postings below that seemed to describe my problem exactl
> I have a problem confuguring exim.
> When I write mails that are delivered over my ISP, they have
> my local username and local hostname as return-path, reply
> and s an.
[snip]
> Has anyone an example how to do this ? I think this is nothing
> unusual - but I am quit new to exim an the rest w
Phil Brutsche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > i had installed a PINE Schubert 3D 16 Bit ISA PnP sound card, which has
> > a CS4235 chip, i am using a 2.2.1 kernel
If you have more than 16MB of main memory, you cannot use modules as
driver for ISA sound cards. Try compiling it into the kernel and
Hi,
I have a problem confuguring exim.
When I write mails that are delivered over my ISP, they have
my local username and local hostname as return-path, reply
and s an.
I fixed that with setting qualify_domain and qualify_recipient
to my local hostname and the domainname of my ISP / Mailprovider.
Hello :)
I had the same problem with nokia 9000 and ppp connections to a linux box.
The short script below is not mine but helped me connecting n9k & linux.
Anyway, try setting up a dial-up connection on windows, then minicom on
linux and answer "OK" to every AT command sent to you :) Also write
On 11/11/99 David Rocher wrote:
it's because other packages aren't allowed to change /etc/passwd
(provide by base-passwd) cf Debian Policy Manual. but you are free
to remove then!
you mean that packages are not permitted to add users to my system as
part of their install process? that's sure
On Wed, Nov 10, 1999 at 11:39:53PM -0900, Ethan Benson wrote:
> also note that i did not install qmail on this system, so why are
> qmail users present? there are several users installed here that
> have to do with packages i do not have installed...
it's because other packages aren't allowed t
Peter S Galbraith writes:
> A friend want to connect his Debian laptop and a Windows box
> through a null-modem cable; we thought a PPP link would be most
> flexible in terms of usability (http, ftp, telnet, etc).
>
> He uncommented the `getty -L ttyS1 19200 vt100' line in
> /etc/inittab an
hi,
i try to setup an intranet mirror (with mirror v2.9-12) for potato, but
i guess i get into timeouts. running "mirrorr -d -d conffile" tells me
somewhere in exluding stuff:
>exclude: dists/potato/main/source/misc/x-face-el_1.3.6.1-1.diff.gz
> ---> PWD
> remote server gone away
>exclude
Hi Ray,
I think you got me wrong. Sure, my CD-ROM is in my computer. But it isn't
an IDE drive (/dev/scd0). The mount point is ok. Before I compiled the new
kernel I used (and I'm still using) kernel 2.0.36. With this kernel my
CD-ROM works fine. Thanks anyway.
Robert
At 16:06 10.11.99 -080
>Hello alone ;)
Hi Frenchman, :-)
>Instead of always typing a long sentence, make an entry in your /etc/fstab:
>/dev/scd0 /cdrom iso9660 noauto,user,ro 04
I've already got an entry in my /etc/fstab and so I'm able to mount a CD
typing just mount /cdrom.
>Try to com
On Sun, Nov 07, 1999 at 04:08:38PM +, Brian Schramm wrote:
> Is there a way to mirror directories in a two way fasion? I want to
> update the directories that have older files in it with it's
> counterpart on another machine. This way my mini network will always
> act the same no mater wha
On Thu, Nov 11, 1999 at 10:52:21AM -0600, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote:
> I just purchased a pci-modem from Actiontec that uses a Lucent chip and
> on the box it says it is compatible with Linux. I have to create a
> ttyS4 (com 5)
>
> I have done a /dev/MAKEDEV ttyS4 and this appears to create the fil
My Debian box is now connected - and surprise, surprise , there was
nothing wrong with it.
The problem was with Freeserve (UK) - who don't seem to accomodate
Linux at all. Couldn't ping, nslookup didn't work, mozilla didn't
work. Only question is how Micro$oft crap works on it.
Anyway I have con
On Wed, Nov 10, 1999 at 07:48:12PM -0500, Rob Mahurin wrote:
> One of my friends reminded me that hdparm works on ATAPI drives too.
> It turns out that the CD-ROM was going to sleep and not waking up
> properly. hdparm -S 0 /dev/cdrom fixed the problem.
>
> Will I break anything by adding this to
dean,
thanks for pointing out the -f . i'm still not through with the problems:
mortirolo:/# mt -f /dev/ht0 status
mt: /dev/ht0: No such file or directory
mortirolo:/# mt -f /dev/hdd rewind
mt: /dev/hdd is not a character special file
/dev/hdd appears to be the tape drive but
On Thu, 11 Nov 1999, Frank Barknecht wrote:
> Cliff Rice hat gesagt: // Cliff Rice wrote:
>
> > I think something is amiss with the util-linux package. I just
> > found out it had rdev missing as well. I do have an older
> > version I saved which is OK.
>
> The maintainer made a mistake, bu
Cliff Rice hat gesagt: // Cliff Rice wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 08, 1999 at 01:51:39AM +0200, Martin Fluch wrote:
> > On Mon, 8 Nov 1999, Martin Fluch wrote:
> >
> > > does anybody know, where cfdisk out of util-linux has disapared suddenly?
> >
> > (Ops, I forgot to say, I use potato)
> >
> > Martin
Subject: apt-get update
Date: Wed, Nov 10, 1999 at 03:30:21PM -0700
In reply to:Robert Kerr
Quoting Robert Kerr([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
| > Hi all,
| > many people have sung the praise of apt-get. They've talked about how it
| > is so easy to upgrade dists using 'apt-get updat
> (1) ...actually not an emacs issue, but anyway: spell checking with
> ispell under emacs works (sort of), but ispell doesn't recognize 8-bit
> characters. Same problem with running ispell from the command line,
> but I can't find anything in the docs (only an option to force 7-bit,
> which is
Howard Mann wrote:
>
> This message was sent from Geocrawler.com by "Howard Mann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Be sure to reply to that address.
>
> Hi,
>
> I would like to solicit opinions concerning
> updates in Debian (.deb) vs Red Hat (.rpm).
>
> Pewrmit me an anecdote. I recently wanted to
> inst
I was looking through the /etc/passwd that was installed on my new
potato install (direct not from slink) and I noticed alot of users
that have their shell set to /bin/sh that should probably be set to
/bin/false.
for example i installed qmail on my old redhat system and all the
qmail users w
On Wed, Nov 10, 1999 at 08:42:37AM -0800, aphro wrote:
> BC895 >I am looking for i place to buy reliable Debian CDs which are NOT
> CD-Rs.
> BC895 >CheapBytes seems popular, but they sell R2...where can i get R3 while
> not
> BC895 >being ripped off?
>
> again. www.linuxmall.com on the other
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On Wed, 10 Nov 1999, Robert Kerr wrote:
> Hi all,
> many people have sung the praise of apt-get. They've talked about how
> it is so easy to upgrade dists using 'apt-get update; apt-get
> dist-upgrad'. Isn't it true though that you have to change the line in
>
On 5 Nov 1999, Alec Smith wrote:
> In the past I've been able to print from one Debian 2.1 box to another
> Debian 2.1 box without difficulty. However I recently reinstalled
> Debian 2.1 on the server machine, and can't do any printing from
> remote machines unless I'm using Samba. I'd like to kno
Bonjour,
J'ai une debian 2.1 sur une machine a laquelle est attachee une
imprimante. Je voudrais qui puissent imprimer dessus même des gens qui
n'ont pas de compte sur la machine.
J'ai mis les machines unix (une debian 3.1, une SuSe 5.3 pour l'instant)
dans le /etc/host.equiv _et_ dans le /etc/h
On 11 Nov 1999, Christophe Massiot wrote:
Ooops !
sorry, I bounced a wrong message...
Cecile
> À (At) 15:44 +0100 6/11/99, Cecile Hebert-Souche écrivait (wrote) :
>
> >Ahm, je me disais aussi que c'etait louche que mon article n'apparaisse
> >pas. Bon, je vais me tourner vers la mailing list,
À (At) 15:44 +0100 6/11/99, Cecile Hebert-Souche écrivait (wrote) :
Ahm, je me disais aussi que c'etait louche que mon article n'apparaisse
pas. Bon, je vais me tourner vers la mailing list, parceque je ne pense
pas que ca passionne l'auteur de l'article d'origine de savoir que chez
moi non plus
Howard> I'll move to Debian if accomplishing updates/ upgrades is simpler
and
Howard> more reliable.
As one who only recently came from RH 5.2 to Debian slink->potato, the problems
you mentioned don't happen with apt-get. The install process is relatively
similar. I installed the base a
On Tue, Nov 09, 1999 at 11:29:54PM -0600, David J. Kanter wrote:
> I'm in the process of going from Slink to Potato, but I've got a modem. I'm
> not going to download all the updated packages, but what should I get to get
> a relatively solid Potato build?
Download all of the base packages f
I was reading through the postinstall scripts for dpkg and noticed it
appears to have a way to fix the /usr/info/dir file. Is there a way to
get dpkg to fix this file? It appears to have gotten corrupted somehow
and I now can't install some programs because install-info can't lock the
dir file fo
On Wed, Nov 10, 1999 at 06:05:15PM -0800,
Ron Farrer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Is there a way to use gnomeicu without the gnome panel and stuff opening
gnomeicu -a
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