Hi,
I booted my newly installed potato on a 486 last week and noticed that
it probed MCA bus. Does it mean that Linux supports the bus? Since when?
Kernel 2.2? Wow, this would be really neat.
I hope so, because here in my workplace we have about 8 RS/6K/MCA
machines that need new souls to make th
> I can "make config" and "make xconfig" but I can not "make menuconfig".
> When I try, I get the following:
>
> westk03:/usr/src/linux# make menuconfig
> rm -f include/asm
> ( cd include ; ln -sf asm-i386 asm)
> make -C scripts/lxdialog all
> make[1]: Entering directory
> `/usr/src/kernel-source-
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> Hi all,
> I'm having a hard time to configure mgetty on a 56 Kbs modem that can
> only connect at 38.400 bps.
> What I can do?
> Thanks, Paulo Henrique
I do not follow: what do you mean by "56 Kbs modem that can only connect at
38.400 bps" ?
There are also the u
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said...
> Thanks again. Please excuse my ignorance but what would be the best
> way to change the irq and is 11 a good choice?
IRQ 11 will work fine as long as
1) the card supports IRQ 11
and
2) Nothing else is using IRQ 11
> Also although ipcha
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Graham writes:
> Issuing "pon" or pppd directly,...
What do you mean by "pppd directly"?
> I get (in the plog file)
> chat[...]: Can't get terminal parameters: Input/output error.
Please post the complete set of messages.
> I believe pppd is working okay, since if I mimic the modem on my
I saw this nifty little command at Linux.com and I thought I would give
it a try. It reroutes log information to tty12. The command was,
echo '*.* /dev/tty12' >/etc/syslog.conf
The file now looks like this,
~$ cat /etc/syslog.conf
*.* /dev/tty12
I didn't realize that it would become "permanent
Brad wrote:
>
> On Sun, Nov 21, 1999 at 03:59:35PM -0600, Kent West wrote:
> > I'm a bit confused.
> >
> > If I have an .xinitrc file in my home directory when I fire up X, my
> > delete key works like a backspace in xterm. If I don't have an .xinitrc
> > file, it works properly (deleting chars to
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On Sat, Nov 20, 1999 at 06:23:48PM -0800, GECOS wrote:
> Hi,
> I am trying to filter my mail with procmail.
> I gues in debian you need a forward file.
> Every time I try to use the .forward file all my mail disappears.
I was having the same problem until I discovere
On Sun, Nov 21, 1999 at 03:59:35PM -0600, Kent West wrote:
> I'm a bit confused.
>
> If I have an .xinitrc file in my home directory when I fire up X, my
> delete key works like a backspace in xterm. If I don't have an .xinitrc
> file, it works properly (deleting chars to the right of the cursor).
On Sun, 21 Nov 1999, aphro wrote:
> can anyone reccomend a good book so i can start the task of learning perl
> ? :)
>
> saw a few on amazon ..not a whole lot of reader reviews of them tho
>
> i have virtually no programming experience, although i have managed to
> hack some perl scripts up at t
*- On 21 Nov, Michael Kevin O'Brien wrote about "updating the dpkg versions"
> Hola~
>
> I build some debian packages instead of trying to build the dpkg and install
> that, I've just been running the normal make, make install.
>
> This way, I can keep some things up to the latest versions. For e
I'm a bit confused.
If I have an .xinitrc file in my home directory when I fire up X, my
delete key works like a backspace in xterm. If I don't have an .xinitrc
file, it works properly (deleting chars to the right of the cursor). In
either case, it works properly when composing this message in Net
How do I do to download and install a new kernel using apt-get?
I mean, what line should be added to sources.list?
What is the last kernel without bugs?
Thanks
Antonio.
Everything works now. I was getting the error while using the Blackbox
window manager, but when I went back to look at Gnome later in the day, the
problem mysteriously rectified itself.
I was able to start the spooled slrn just fine in Gnome. I guess going back
to Gnome let it take care of what ev
Do I need a .forward file if these lines are in my /etc/exim.conf? I thought
there were conditions where no .forward file is necessary.
# This transport is used for procmail
procmail_pipe:
driver = pipe
command = "/usr/bin/procmail -d ${local_part}"
from_hack
# This director runs procmail
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On Sun, 21 Nov 1999, luis wrote:
> hello everybody:
>
> which are the options to have recognized by linux more than 64 mb of ram?
>
> i have put a line in /etc/lilo.conf, stating :
>
> append="mem=128m"
>
> are there other ways to accomplish it, maybe bette
I can't get access to my debs on my desktop over the network. This lock file
is getting in my way!
Okay my laptop hostname is debian (just installed) and my desktop is viper.
For some reason when I do apt-get dist-upgrade, a lock file is created and
it won't delete it and complete the command. Als
Subject: OSS from 4Front Tech problems
Date: Sat, Nov 20, 1999 at 09:01:37AM -0600
In reply to:John Foster
Quoting John Foster([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
>| I have sound working fine as the root user, but it is screwed as any
>| other. I am using commercial OSS as I have NEVER been able
On Sun, Nov 21, 1999 at 01:47:52PM -0600, ktb wrote:
> aphro wrote:
> >
> > can anyone reccomend a good book so i can start the task of learning perl
> > ? :)
> recommend "Learning Perl", Schwartz and Christiansen. Don't let chapter
I second that recommendation . . . and once you get get good a
"Eric G . Miller" wrote:
>
> On Sat, Nov 20, 1999 at 11:44:50PM -0600, Kent West wrote:
> > Can anyone point me to a HOWTO for adding a menu item to Icewm
> > (preferably written in plain-speak)?
> Don't stop with Icewm! After all, what if you want to use Enlightenment
> tomorrow? The best way is
hello everybody:
which are the options to have recognized by linux more than 64 mb of ram?
i have put a line in /etc/lilo.conf, stating :
append="mem=128m"
are there other ways to accomplish it, maybe better ?
thanks a lot
I just used "apt-get dist-upgrade" to move from a slink to a potato
distribution on my Laptop (Dell Latitude CPi D300Xt). Had a minor
problem with configuring some packages because of perl. I manually
"dpkg --install perl*" and then got apt-get going again. Almost
succeeded, failing in the end on
Well, I have a mac IIci with 24 Meg RAM, 1.2 Gbyte SCSI HD, ext SONY
CD-ROM, ext Global Village modem 33.6 baud, , no ethernet card. I have
the slink version of the software and I have all the documentation that
comes with that. I also have bought and read the paperback Debian
GNU/Linux Guide and
Hello!
Are you sure you have really compiled all necessary Ramdisk/Initrd support
into the kernel? I copied new kernels to a rescue disk some time and there
was no panic, I think.
Kind Regards,
Stephan Hachinger
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From: luis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
I can't seem to get subscribed to Debian-user. I do use the
[EMAIL PROTECTED] address, but the confirmation message
only comes after several hours (when I subscribed in the past this only
took a minute or so). When I reply to that message nothing happens. I've
used several different e-mail accounts
As far as I know there are no jdk1.2 debs for any debian distribution..
Using the jdk1.2 from blackdown is what most people do (www.blackdown.org).
There
are two versions availble differing on glibc. Get version 2.0 for slink.
John.
Rick Macdonald wrote:
> Are there JDK 1.2 debs for slink av
I'd guess that corel doesn't install the source by default...?
In linux.debian.user, you wrote:
>Please forgive if this is a newbie type question, but I can't seem to
>find the path to the source directory to recompile my kernel for the
>Corel/Deb distribution.
>
>
>
--
==
> can anyone reccomend a good book so i can start the task of learning perl
> ? :)
Go with the O'Reilly "Camel" books - you can't go wrong with them.
try: http://www.perl.com
and: http://www.oreilly.com
-Dave
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aphro wrote:
>
> can anyone reccomend a good book so i can start the task of learning perl
> ? :)
>
> saw a few on amazon ..not a whole lot of reader reviews of them tho
>
> i have virtually no programming experience, although i have managed to
> hack some perl scripts up at times.
>
> thanks!
Thanks again.
Please excuse my ignorance but what would be the best way to change the irq and
is 11 a good choice?
Also although ipchains is installed it`s not working (according to a quick
glance at the HOWTO I need to patch the kernel)
FUDO2:/home/paul# ipchains -L
ipchains: cannot open fil
I have "Perl Cookbook" ISBN 1-56592-243-3. Here is the blurb on the
back cover:
"Precious few books can meet the needs of novices and experts
simultaneously. The Perl Cookbook does, and on nearly every page.
It has the perfect mix of instruction, revelation, and attitude-
exacly what I expected fr
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On Sun, 21 Nov 1999, Big Gaute wrote:
> When I type emacs in the shell, it starts emacs19, rather than emacs20.
> If I type emacs20 emacs 20.3 comes up, so I know that it's installed.
>
> What's wrong? How do I fix it?
/usr/bin/emacs is a symlink to /etc/alte
When I type emacs in the shell, it starts emacs19, rather than emacs20.
If I type emacs20 emacs 20.3 comes up, so I know that it's installed.
What's wrong? How do I fix it?
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Oh, YEH!! First you need 4 GALLONS of JELL-O and a BI
For the win95 partition :.
1 - Create another primary partition.
I have already tried to do it with the fdisk of linux but I had messages
like
"partition table corrupted"
finally I did it with the fdisk of win 95 (fat 16 or 32).
2 - boot linux
create a new mount point for the new
can anyone reccomend a good book so i can start the task of learning perl
? :)
saw a few on amazon ..not a whole lot of reader reviews of them tho
i have virtually no programming experience, although i have managed to
hack some perl scripts up at times.
thanks!
nate
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Are there JDK 1.2 debs for slink available?
Preferably with native threads.
...RickM...
On Sun, Nov 21, 1999 at 06:17:59PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> "eth0: AT1700 found at 0x320, IRQ 5, address f4aacbbd auto-sense
> interface.
> at1700.c:v1.15 4/7/98 Donald Becker ([EMAIL PROTECTED])"
Good, its well recognized
> /proc/interrupts and ioports are as follows;
>
> "FUDO2:
What packages are you referring to that are outdated? XF86 is, so compile
your own(i have been for ages), kde,gnome ..so compile yer own..again ive
done this too..makes my slink system quite happy.
ive already decided im NOT going to upgrade any debian systems from slink
to potato that are not use
Hola~
I build some debian packages instead of trying to build the dpkg and install
that, I've just been running the normal make, make install.
This way, I can keep some things up to the latest versions. For example, I
build vim and gcc as soon as they are available.
For vim it's not really an is
that config has worked perfectly for me in every wine ive ever used now i
am using 991114 ..works fine
nate
On Sun, 21 Nov 1999, Jutta Wrage wrote:
jwnews >In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
jwnews >aphro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
jwnews >
jwnews >
jwnews >>wine.conf -->
jwnews >
jwnews >Your config will
Hola~
Anyone know of a debian distribution for the 3dlabs x server???
MO
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At Microsoft, we always feel we can improve
About the only choice these days is bladeenc. Due to
patent issues it is probably NOT available in a .deb,
at least not on the debian ftp site. However you can
get it from Tord's home page (I don't recall the url,
but you can find it on freshmeat or linuxberg). It is
now licensed under the lgpl
Thanks for the help everybody.
The driver for the card is installed in the kernel and appears to successfully
detect the card:
"eth0: AT1700 found at 0x320, IRQ 5, address f4aacbbd auto-sense interface.
at1700.c:v1.15 4/7/98 Donald Becker ([EMAIL PROTECTED])"
/proc/interrupts and ioports ar
On Sun, Nov 21, 1999 at 10:43:09AM -0600, John Foster wrote:
> Jean-Yves BARBIER wrote:
>
> > Are you sure your user is part of the 'audio' group?
> --
> Yes. I did check and it made no difference. Thanks for the idea. Any
> others?
Huuh? that'
>
> You mean like this?
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~>ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] locate wxftp
> | grep /slink/
>
> It's been in debian for years, the version in corel
> is the exact same
> version in slink.
>
I confess I never thought to look. When I saw the
program on the Corel cd I knew what it w
Christian Dysthe said:
> I then have to log in as root and un-install WDM to be able to return to
> how I used to log in: console and startx which works fine.
Actually, you don't have to uninstall wdm (or xdm or other similar login
managers) to login on a text console. To stop it from running, yo
On Sat, 20 Nov 1999, Joey Hess wrote:
> aphro wrote:
> > i have a feeling corel will have a glibc2.1 update to their linux not long
> > after potato is released ..very few will want to try to upgrade from corel
> > to potato ..it would be too painful
>
> It wouldn't be, if corel hadn't done stup
On Sun, Nov 21, 1999 at 11:01:30AM +0100, Colin Marquardt wrote:
> * joost witteveen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > I've two mice here who's middle mouse button I cannot get to work
> > under X. However, cat-ing /dev/mouse shows that i do get output:
> [...]
> > So, it seems like it should be p
Jean-Yves BARBIER wrote:
> Are you sure your user is part of the 'audio' group?
--
Yes. I did check and it made no difference. Thanks for the idea. Any
others?
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We spec
In linux.debian.user, you wrote:
>I cannot get my serial mouse to work on Corel. I had no problem with
>Calderaa OL 2.2, 2.3 and RH 5.2 & 6.0.
>
>gpm starts at boot and I am getting no error messages. I looked in
>/etc for x11 and did not find it. Does debian put this file somewhere
>else?
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On Sun, 21 Nov 1999, Micha Feigin wrote:
> I was wondering if it was posible to insert new models privately compiled
> into an already compiled kernel, with recompiling it?
> If so, how is it done?
If you can load them with modprobe, then you can make them load
Hi all,
About a week ago I've reported a problem with using MetaPost in Slink.
I was unable to generate the figures with PostScript fonts, because the
MetaPost failed. Now I've found the reason of this problems, and a working
(but dirty) workaround.
The problem is that the "dvitomp" returns the "2
I was wondering if it was posible to insert new models privately compiled
into an already compiled kernel, with recompiling it?
If so, how is it done?
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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On Sun, 21 Nov 1999, T.V.Gnanasekaran wrote:
> where is libX11.a?
> i can't find. which package should i install.
> i am using xfree86 3.3.5
Answers to such questions can be *easyly* optained by looking at
http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages. There you can s
where is libX11.a?
i can't find. which package should i install.
i am using xfree86 3.3.5
-gnana
On Sun, Nov 21, 1999 at 08:16:19AM -0600, ktb wrote:
> "Eric G . Miller" wrote:
> >
> > On Sat, Nov 20, 1999 at 08:38:12PM -0600, ktb wrote:
> > > My /etc/hosts looks like this,
> > >
> > > ~$ cat /etc/hosts
> > > 127.0.0.1 xyf localhost
> > >
> > > What could be wrong?
> >
> > That w
"Eric G . Miller" wrote:
>
> On Sat, Nov 20, 1999 at 08:38:12PM -0600, ktb wrote:
> > My /etc/hosts looks like this,
> >
> > ~$ cat /etc/hosts
> > 127.0.0.1 xyf localhost
> >
> > What could be wrong?
>
> That won't cut it. With that entry, http://xyf will work, provided
> SeverName
On Sat, Nov 20, 1999 at 05:30:11PM -0900, Ethan Benson wrote:
> On 20/11/99 Alisdair McDiarmid wrote:
>
> >Starting Appletalk Daemons (this will take a while):socket: Invalid argument
> >socket: Invalid argument
> >atalkd: can't get interfaces, exiting.
> >atalkd afpd papd.
> >
> >This causes the
Hello!
If you give me some time, I can make you one.
Please write me a mail about special hardware support you need.
Or, do it yourself by compiling a kernel bzImage and copying to the disk
(over the old image named Linux, I think).
Kind Regards,
Stephan Hachinger
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>From my understanding, all the rules should be in /etc/ipmasq/rules
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From: Colin Marquardt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, November 21, 1999 1:54 AM
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: ipchains
* Sven Esbjerg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Sat, Nov
* Arcady Genkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'm looking for the highest compression quality possible. I don't care
> about speed (nor about interface) at all. Is there anything compareable
> to Fraunhoffer encoder under win32 for Linux?
LAME is said to be the best-quality free encoder.
http:/
* joost witteveen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I've two mice here who's middle mouse button I cannot get to work
> under X. However, cat-ing /dev/mouse shows that i do get output:
[...]
> So, it seems like it should be possible for X to detect
> midle mouse presses.
Does xev recognise it?
Maybe
* David G Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Another possible reason:
> Slink is too old! (As far as I know, it doesn't support my video card well
> or at all - it's a TNT2)
For such reasons, Corel has a current XFree86, AFAIK.
* aphro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> livingston portmaster kicks some serious ass .. ascend max 4000 isnt so
> bad either. i use both.
Weren´t there reports with Ascend not supporting vj and BSD
compression and users having problems with that? ...
Co "not an expert" lin
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* David J Kanter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> For some reason, when I try to run slrn --spool, I get this error message:
> slrn fatal error:
> slrn: pid 1549 is locking the newsrc file.
> For this reason, I guess, nothing shows up in the spooled slrn window. What
> can I do to fix this?
What pr
* Sven Esbjerg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Sat, Nov 20, 1999 at 11:54:39AM -0500, Rick Knebel wrote:
>> In RedHat I put my ipchain rules in rc.local so they start up at bootime.
>> Where in debian can I put these.
> The correct place for bootscripts in Debian is /etc/rcS.d . Normally you wou
Why would you want to upgrade from corel linux to potato ??
IMHO if you want a corel linux feature just install potato or upgrade
to potato and add the interesting package.
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On Sat, 20 Nov 1999, Daniel wrote:
> if one didn't configure the ethernet and sound card during the 'configuring
> device driver modules' part of the system installation process, is there a
> way to re-start that part of the install program without having to
> r
On Sun, Nov 21, 1999 at 10:58:16AM +0100, Jean-Yves BARBIER wrote:
> I was also returned an 'imap2' opened port??? I did not installed
> such a package (in fact it was purged long ago). Why is it still
> present?
Sorry, forget about this one, it was still opend by inetd.
JY
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Je 1999/11/20(6)/18:11, GECOS montris sian geniecon skribante:
> Hi,
> I am trying to filter my mail with procmail.
> I gues in debian you need a forward file.
> Every time I try to use the .forward file all my mail disappears.
>
> I will attach jmy .forward file with this message.
> It is called
Hi all,
I made a 'netstat -a --inet', and it returns me 3 ports I don't
know opened:
tcp 00 *:sunrpc *.*LISTEN
udp 00 *:sunrpc *.*
raw 00 *:1 *.*
raw 00 *:6 *.*
Is it normal?
Am I
On Sun, Nov 21, 1999 at 04:08:08PM +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 03, 1999 at 09:52:04AM -0500, Tom Allard wrote:
> > VMware is kinda heavy on the requirements side, too (minimum 96MB
> > memory recommended). If you just need to run an app or two, VMware is
> > overkill.
>
> And it's
On Sat, Nov 20, 1999 at 09:38:39PM -0500, Harlan Crystal wrote:
> Hello:
>
> Sometimes, when I boot up my machine, it'll boot normally
> but when I get to the login prompt, my keyboard and mouse
> get no response on screen. The cursor keeps on flashing
> and everything seems to be working (I c
This basically reprises a message sent on 1999-11-07 at 06:10:18 +,
Subject: Cannot chown /dev/pts/0 to 0,0; likewise for /dev/ptyxx,
which received no response.
On starting xinit, the xterm it brings up only displays characters
as solid blocks of color the foreground color.
When the xterm is
On Sat, Nov 20, 1999 at 04:45:43PM -0800, Jon Hughes wrote:
> We have the 3.3.5 version of X, but he has a ATI Xpert
> 128 video card. The documentation states that it is
> not yet supported, but has anyone managed to get
> the card to work yet?
I don't know this card, but if it has a Rage128 cpu
On Sat, Nov 20, 1999 at 03:55:55PM -0500, Arcady Genkin wrote:
> Hi all:
>
> I'm looking for the highest compression quality possible. I don't care
> about speed (nor about interface) at all. Is there anything compareable
> to Fraunhoffer encoder under win32 for Linux?
>
> I'll be encoding wavs i
On Sat, Nov 20, 1999 at 03:29:36PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> eth0: transmit timed out with status 8180, IRQ conflict?
> eth0: timeout registers: 8180 8182 0106 e85a d920 8080 4000.
What driver did you inclued in the kernel?
is it a module or inclued in the kernel?
> Also the value
On Sat, Nov 20, 1999 at 09:01:37AM -0600, John Foster wrote:
> I have sound working fine as the root user, but it is screwed as any
> other. I am using commercial OSS as I have NEVER been able to get any of
> the other stuff to work. I presented this problem to the tech folks at
> 4Front and their
On Fri, Nov 19, 1999 at 08:52:53AM +0700, Oki DZ wrote:
>
> I think mutt is okay with me.
> Problem is, how do you "justify" the lines? It's ^j in pine.
> mutt's default editor is not vi, right?
If you use vim, the key sequence "gq}" (sans quotes) will do that. nvi
doesn't seem to do that though
On 20 Nov 1999, Michael Perry wrote:
> HI all-
>
> I recently decided to show someone that linux had a number of virtual
> console and had known for quite awhile that X ran on the 7th. Imagine my
> surprise when my Debian slink system shows up on VC 2 and there is nothing
> but a blinking cursor
On Sun, Nov 21, 1999 at 01:16:02AM -0500, Salman Ahmed wrote:
>
> Just completed an apt-get dist-upgrade today, and after all the dust and
> smoke settled I noticed that the smtp and sunrpc services are enabled. I
> checked using nmap, and here is the output I got:
>
> @phoenix:[/home/ssahmed] n
HI all-
I recently decided to show someone that linux had a number of virtual
console and had known for quite awhile that X ran on the 7th. Imagine my
surprise when my Debian slink system shows up on VC 2 and there is nothing
but a blinking cursor on the others besides 1. I know that somewhere t
On Sat, Nov 20, 1999 at 11:44:50PM -0600, Kent West wrote:
> Can anyone point me to a HOWTO for adding a menu item to Icewm
> (preferably written in plain-speak)?
Don't stop with Icewm! After all, what if you want to use Enlightenment
tomorrow? The best way is to use Debian's menu system. There are
On Tue, Nov 16, 1999 at 01:56:45AM -0500, Jameson Burt wrote:
> I wish to both interactively type commands to my modem and send files to it
> via
> xmodem or zmodem.
> (I do not want to dial some phone number as I communicate with my modem)
> I didn't see how to really do this with "cu";
> seyon a
On Sun, Nov 14, 1999 at 10:47:10PM -0500, Tim Webster wrote:
> I have continued to use debian despite the fact that it has grown extremely
> out date.
In what way?
The software in it is old, although not too old. Does it still work?
My slink systems still run happily.
Hamish
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Can anyone point me to a HOWTO for adding a menu item to Icewm
(preferably written in plain-speak)?
Thanks!
On Sun, Nov 07, 1999 at 01:53:26PM -0500, Todd Suess wrote:
> Pressing d or D on the .deb file links downloads them fine, AS TEXT.
No, it just downloads them without any interpretation at all.
Same as wget downloads a file.
Hamish
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On Sat, Oct 30, 1999 at 03:21:45PM +0200, Daniel Faller wrote:
> Boot from debian rescue disk, or a mini-linux distribution, such as tomsrtbt
> and mount your /root partition. Disable xdm startup with something like
> mv /etc/init.d/xdm /etc/init.d/xdm_startup, or whatever starts your X
> (kdm,.
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Ron Farrer
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>dpkg: error processing libsane_1.0.1-1999-10-21-3_alpha.deb (--install):
> trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/sane/libsane-apple.la', which is also in
>package sane
>dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
>Errors were enco
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
aphro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>wine.conf -->
Your config will not work with current wine versions (since April
1999). The sections about load order are missing.
There should be a wine.conf distirbuted with every wine debian
package. If you compile Wine from source, loo
On Fri, Oct 29, 1999 at 07:06:38AM -0700, aphro wrote:
> try bootin form a boot disk and hittin sys a: c:
[I'm a couple of weeks behind.]
I can't believe the bad advice going on in this thread. Is LILO
a completely black art or something? It's really quite simple!
I believe your suggestion abou
On Wed, Nov 03, 1999 at 09:52:04AM -0500, Tom Allard wrote:
> VMware is kinda heavy on the requirements side, too (minimum 96MB
> memory recommended). If you just need to run an app or two, VMware is
> overkill.
And it's not so speedy; I have a K6-2 350 with 128Mb RAM and
it took well over an hou
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said...
> if one didn't configure the ethernet and sound card during the 'configuring
> device driver modules' part of the system installation process, is there a
> way to re-start that part of the install program without having to
> re-install th
Salman Ahmed wrote:
>
> > "KW" == Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> KW> I can "make config" and "make xconfig" but I can not "make
> KW> menuconfig". When I try, I get the following:
> KW>
> KW> westk03:/usr/src/linux# make menuconfig rm -f include/asm ( cd
> KW> in
Kent West wrote:
>
> I can "make config" and "make xconfig" but I can not "make menuconfig".
> When I try, I get the following:
>
> westk03:/usr/src/linux# make menuconfig
> rm -f include/asm
> ( cd include ; ln -sf asm-i386 asm)
> make -C scripts/lxdialog all
> make[1]: Entering directory
> `/us
Another possible reason:
Slink is too old! (As far as I know, it doesn't support my video card well
or at all - it's a TNT2)
Potato is a pain in the butt to install over a modem!
So... for me at least, it makes a lot of sense to install a Corel Linux system,
then just install extra packages that
On Sat, 1999-11-20 at 17:31:37 -0800, Ron Farrer wrote:
> Hello all;
>
> I upgraded to gs-aladdin from gs as one person suggested, but I still
> can't print ps. Basically nothing happens, lpq shows:
>
> Printer: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'Epson Stylus Color Pro'
> Queue: no printable jobs in queue
> S
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