im no data recovery expert but chances are good that the files are gone,
tar doesnt have good(if any) file recover capabilities .. gzip does but
recovering data from a gzip file is a long and boring process, usually it
just writes the blocks of data to individual files leaving it up to you to
sort
Hello:
My name is Emilio Milian, I teach computer classes at South San
Francisco Adult Education Center, at 825 Southwood Dr, South San
Francisco.
I plan/intend to teach a quick 4 week/basic course to my Windows
students about Linux. This will be schedule for about April of this
year.
Can you he
On Tue, Jan 25, 2000 at 12:13:48AM +0100, Karl Philipp wrote:
> Hello Debian Users,
>
> I've a computer with a SCSI harddisk and a IDE 10GB Harddisk.
>
> Last Sunday I installed Debian Release 2.1 on my PC.
> The Linux partitions are on the SCSI harddisk.
> The IDE harddisk provides VFAT partitio
How did I know Offspring was going to have something at the end of
their
last song.
Ok, which album and song? If it's their first album (smash) then yeah, I
love the ending to track 14 dum dum dum dum dum dum dum dum..
Can't recall what the ending is to their Americana CD. h
On Mon, Jan 24, 2000 at 02:57:16PM -0800, cedric wrote:
> Bought Debian from LInuxMall and it came with a free RH 6.1
> CD. I decided to update from RH60 to 6.1 first. Every thing
> went fine during the install and setup. Now, LILO does not
> work. When I enter 'dos' at the LILO prompt nothing happ
Hi. I just installed debian on my pc last night (converting from rh
6.1). I downloaded an iso image of the latest stable version (slink
2.1r4). Installation was a snap. I like it, even if it is less colorful
that red hat's latest installer. Because I wasn't sure of frequency of
debian updates and t
On Mon, 24 Jan 2000, Patrick wrote:
> Thanks. The big q is what's the recovery procedure?
Fixing by hand or writing a tool do to so. But hunt the net first, someone
might have done it already.
Let's supose your file got corrupted by a ASCII upload from UNIX -> NT.
First, you must guarantee that
I had the same problem. Basically what happened is I had
one version of lilo on /dev/hda that pointed "dos" to /dev/hda1,
but I had accidently installed lilo on /dev/hda also, pointing
to /dev/hda1, so I had a nice little loop going.
Try and do "lilo -u" against both /dev/hda and /dev/hda1, the
Hello Debian Users,
I've a computer with a SCSI harddisk and a IDE 10GB Harddisk.
Last Sunday I installed Debian Release 2.1 on my PC.
The Linux partitions are on the SCSI harddisk.
The IDE harddisk provides VFAT partitions.
Debian Linux isn't able to find the VFAT partitions of the IDE harddisk
The other day my system got inadvertantly reset (happens weekly around
here with all the kids) and when I rebooted the system went through
the normal fsck, deleting inodes etc. but when it got to starting
syslogd (I believe runlevel 2?) it just hung. Rebooting again (where
it hang) and all went no
Bought Debian from LInuxMall and it came with a free RH 6.1
CD. I decided to update from RH60 to 6.1 first. Every thing
went fine during the install and setup. Now, LILO does not
work. When I enter 'dos' at the LILO prompt nothing happens.
It just sits there and I have to reboot. I would like to
so
Some what recently, Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote about xconsole "couldn't open console"
>:) After an apt-get upgrade (using potato) attempts to open xconsole
>:) show the above error. I can't pinpoint the exact time of the problem
>:) because with Linux I went weeks between boots,
On Mon, Jan 24, 2000 at 02:16:38PM -0800, aphro wrote:
> try using the command:
>
> file
>
> to determine what kind of file it is..
>
> it may be curropted..
Thanks. The big q is what's the recovery procedure?
>
> nate
>
> On Mon, 24 Jan 2000, Patrick wrote:
>
> patric >Over the weekend, I
There are two ways (at least) to do this, if you have a fast connection 1
megabit orfaster, you can just download the base floppies, and install those,
they will launch a program called apt-get which will grab and configure the
files you need. alternate ly, if if you are on a slower connection,
I want to download the debian operating system for a pentium processor,
what should I do?
I have tried the ftp site from my netscape browser and cliked on slink
and it downloads a list of files only?
Where is the link I clik to download the operating system itself?
I would love to put it on my home
try using the command:
file
to determine what kind of file it is..
it may be curropted..
nate
On Mon, 24 Jan 2000, Patrick wrote:
patric >Over the weekend, I took my trusty server which had multiple partitions
and swap files for RH, SuSE, NT and Debian and turned the whole thing over to
De
Hi,
Has anyone here had any luck with getting Krash/KDE2 to work? I'm
looking for someone who can stay with me for an hour or two on ICQ
and help me try to get it working. I've been planning on developing KDE2
themes for a while and will have some extra time for the next week or
so. Any takers? My
Christopher C. Chimelis ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Unfortunately, this is something that I haven't been able to track down in
> ages. I got one of them to work AWHILE ago, but have since lost the
> patches in my machine migration (from a UDB to an SX164). Has anyone else
> been working on this
David J. Kanter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I've only played an mp3; I'm still trying to figure out xfreecd.
>
> But it sounds fine. I haven't cranked it, but at a moderate volume it sounds
> good. Definitely tell your friend to give it a try. I agree: don't pay the
> $20 for 4Front's drivers.
>
>
On Mon, Jan 24, 2000 at 10:13:42PM +0100, Svante Signell wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Sometime during updates from slink to potato the locate database is
> not updated any longer. Anacron is running after a reboot, but the
> updatedb does not locate recent files. Can somebody enlightenment me
> how things
On 23 Jan 2000, Ron Farrer wrote:
> I'm running potato (updated 2000-01-22) and GnomeICU has been dying with
> this error for *several* weeks:
>
> Gdk-ERROR **: BadDrawable (invalid Pixmap or Window parameter)
> serial 9 error_code 9 request_code 134 minor_code 1
>
> Sometimes it runs for 1
A caution: potato is not 'stable' it is 'frozen'. It is definitely not
stable yet.
frozen = no new packages, trying to get the bugs out (I think).
> -Original Message-
> From: Martin Schulze [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2000 1:22 PM
> To: Rob Hensley
> Cc: debian-
Strange...by a stroke of pure genius, you've hit on the answer I feared
most.
Sigh.
Thanks.
Patrick
- alone with thoughts of what to tell the taxman.
Hello,
Sometime during updates from slink to potato the locate database is
not updated any longer. Anacron is running after a reboot, but the
updatedb does not locate recent files. Can somebody enlightenment me
how things are workingtogether:
find, locate, update, updatedb, anacron and cron.
Svan
On Mon, 24 Jan 2000, Alan Cox wrote:
> Too many people whined. If you use raid use the 0.90 patches. Unfortunately
> a pile of people don't want raid 0.90 in the standard kernel, which is silly.
Pfft. The current in-kernel code is junk compaired to the 0.90.
I think the most correct course of a
* J Horacio MG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> README.Debian file for sgml-tools says that version 1 is orphaned
>> upstream. I take that to mean that I might not get help from the
>> upstream authors.
> Not sure, but I think that even the sgmltools2 is orphaned by now.
Indeed. Because of lack of
Patrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Over the weekend, I took my trusty server which had multiple
> partitions and swap files for RH, SuSE, NT and Debian and turned the
> whole thing over to Debian.
>
> Naturally, I backed up 4 Gigs of data first using tar czvf. Did a
> few tests and all seemed
On Mon, 24 Jan 2000, Patrick wrote:
> Now its not working as when I ftp the data in from NT, I get this:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ tar xzvf datstore
> tar: This does not look like a tar archive
> tar: Skipping to next header
Maybe you transferred it in ASCII mode. Hopefully you didn't transfer i
Over the weekend, I took my trusty server which had multiple partitions and
swap files for RH, SuSE, NT and Debian and turned the whole thing over to
Debian.
Naturally, I backed up 4 Gigs of data first using tar czvf. Did a few tests
and all seemed to work as tar xzvf recreated the files.
Now
Hi All,
It seems to me that potato would support the latest jdk1.2.2
better than slink and I'm also need the use of jdk1.2.2 as
well.
In this case, I'll go for potato from hamm. Well, I just need
to know one more thing, does potato support IPMASQ the same as the
previous versions (ha
Joe Emenaker wrote:
> Actually, what we *really* need is some sort of consensus. I mean, it would
> be pretty nice if imapd and other tools (like procmail) all looked in the
> same default location without any configuration. I know Elm and Pine used
> $HOME/Mail and $HOME/mail at one time.
>
> Sur
Timothy C. Phan wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm a user who are way behind the debian upgrade. I've
> recently mirror the slink and plan to upgrade from my
> debian 1.3.1 to slink. However, I've just noticed the potato
> was recently frozen. I'd like to solicite you all comment
> on whether I sho
Dear All,
Lately I had a trouble with keyboard mapping changed completely.
It seems to me that installation script for the kbd package was
broken and replace my correct /etc/kbd/default.kmap.gz by wrong one.
The solution is very simple - reboot from rescue disk (or logon thru ssh)
and rename/mov
On Mon, Jan 24, 2000 at 12:22:52PM -0600, John Foster wrote:
> I usually use the kernel-2.2.xx.tar.gz files from "www.kernel.org" and
> make my own source package. I was suggesting eliminating the unnecessary
> tree elements from the tar ball. Is that possible? I did not think
> Debian would work p
> Although a number of people have supported my decision to make $HOME/mail
> the mailbox root for the UW imap server I maintain, I think it will be for
> the best overall if I make it $HOME again.
Argh! Okay. Does anybody want to suggest any other imap daemons that allow
me to set the mailroot
Hello all,
Got a problem that is driving me nuts. Sorry to have sent to both lists,
but it is affecting both my laptop (Toshiba Satellite 4080XCDT) and my
desktop (K6-2/450) machine.
I installed Debian/Slink afresh on defiant (the desktop) over the weekend,
and immediately upgraded it to Potato.
Wichert Akkerman wrote:
> The kernel source package only contains a tar archive of the kernel
> source now.
If you safely unpack it and then remove parts of the
> unpacked source, dpkg won't care if you do that. This just happens to
> be the way in which the kernel source is distributed, and ev
I was wondering if there was any program which would do for soundcards
what SuperProbe does for graphics - in other words, go talk to the
hardware, ask it what it is, and tell you everything you need to know to
choose the right kernel module to run it.
I have an old Packard Hell machine in which I
> Ask Cox, not me :-) Since Cox is RedHat's employee it looks VERY weird to me
> that RedHat's kernel and "official" Cox's kernel are two such different
> beasts.
2.2.15 and the Red Hat kernel are two different things. They I suspect always
will be. The things vendors want "make it work now" and
Arcady Genkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> What would be the easiest way to rename a bunch of files
>
> foo-[0-9]-bar-[0-9][0-9].txt
>
> into
>
> blah-[0-9]-[0-9][0-9].txt
>
> Note, that all of the files have identical portions `foo-', `-bar-',
> and `.txt' in the filenames. Different are two
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Alan Cox ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
>> > 1. If you are lucky and have working RAID based on stock 2.2.x (for example
>> > RAID 0 :-) you should be able to upgrade to 2.2.14 without big hassle.
>> > So upgrade to RAID 0.90 in mainstream kernel posponed to 2.4 ...
>>
>> Thanks,
Ya, I just had a similar problem. Uninstall plugger and that should fix
it.
Rob
On Mon, 24 Jan 2000, jason wrote:
> Netscape crashed hard on me the other day.. now whenever i try to run it
> from the command line i get
>
> >Bus Er
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Adam C Powell IV ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
AI> Khimenko Victor wrote:
>> 2. RAID 0.90 need some changes in some important kernel structures and such
>> changes will affect even users without RAID.
>>
>> RedHat 6.1 includes RAID patches anyway so I'm not sure if 2. still can
Quoting Arcady Genkin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> What would be the easiest way to rename a bunch of files
>
> foo-[0-9]-bar-[0-9][0-9].txt
>
> into
>
> blah-[0-9]-[0-9][0-9].txt
>
> Note, that all of the files have identical portions `foo-', `-bar-',
> and `.txt' in the filenames. Different are two
> > 1. If you are lucky and have working RAID based on stock 2.2.x (for example
> > RAID 0 :-) you should be able to upgrade to 2.2.14 without big hassle.
> > So upgrade to RAID 0.90 in mainstream kernel posponed to 2.4 ...
>
> Thanks, I will do that as soon as possible.
>
> > 2. RAID 0.90 need s
unsuscribe debian-user Digest V100
Tilman,
could you please tell me exactly which packages did you install, beacuse
when i want to install libc6_2.1.2-11.deb it says that i should update
timezone package which i cannot find.
Sincearlly Robi
On Mon, Jan 24, 2000 at 03:34:09AM -0500, Robert Beranek wrote:
> Hello!
> Is there any
you are typing with a french keymap. on the french keyboard swaps a - q,
z - w, and puts some other keys in different places. i don't know enough
about setting keymaps to tell you how to fix the problem, but maybe
someone else knows
matt
On Mon, 24 Jan 2000, Lewis, James M. wrote:
>
>
> > I'v
Khimenko Victor wrote:
> In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Adam C Powell IV ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> AI> Apologies for the delay, I've been having some email trouble. Future
> followups
> AI> will be a lot quicker.
>
> AI> Khimenko Victor wrote:
>
> >> In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Adam C Powell IV ([EMAIL PR
paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[snip]
> OK. At least I feel I`m doing something constructive now.
> Firstly dpkg -l | grep "mail transport" tells me:
>
> FUDO2:/home/guest# dpkg -l | grep "mail transport"
> ii sendmail8.9.3-20 A powerful mail transport agent.
>
> which is as I e
I want to be able to call in on my linux computer from both [EMAIL PROTECTED]
and
Linux computers, the linux computer has a ISND (Teles) Card. I've tried to
do it by putting a getty on a modem line (/etc/inittab) but that won't
work. I think mgetty only works with anologue modems (tell me if I'm
w
> I've been experiencing a very strange console problem. My keyboard seems
> to have the wrong keys bound. In X Windows, no problems. In console,
> 'cwalstrom' types out as 'czqlstro,'. Obviously, I cannot log on in
> console mode because I cannot predict which keys I have to depress to get
>
--- Patrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I can't get ipchains to work and get no error messages when I run
> echo "1" > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward
> /sbin/ipchains -P forward DENY
> /sbin/ipchains -A forward -s 10.0.0.0/24 -j MASQ
The IP address looks funny. Sure it's private?
Michel
I've been experiencing a very strange console problem. My keyboard seems
to have the wrong keys bound. In X Windows, no problems. In console,
'cwalstrom' types out as 'czqlstro,'. Obviously, I cannot log on in
console mode because I cannot predict which keys I have to depress to get
the correct
On 24/1/2000 test wrote:
I'm using kind of linux on 386 box with 40 MB hdd (8swap+32 ext2).
It carries two modems and servers as Dialup server.
Just now I have about 8 Mb free on hdd.
But file count is nearly at its limit.
So is there any way to increase possible file count for my FS ?
Or I have
Hi,
I'm a user who are way behind the debian upgrade. I've
recently mirror the slink and plan to upgrade from my
debian 1.3.1 to slink. However, I've just noticed the potato
was recently frozen. I'd like to solicite you all comment
on whether I should upgrade to slink or potato?
Se
i assume your talking about ipmasq ? did u set the gateway of the other
machines to the ip of the linux box? what happens exactly?
make sure your using kernel 2.2 if yer usin ipchains
nate
On Mon, 24 Jan 2000, Patrick wrote:
patric >I can't get ipchains to work and get no error messages when I
At 01:56 PM 1/24/00 +, Patrick wrote:
>ip masq is definately enabled in the kernel but not sure about ip forwarding.
>
>My real question is how can I diagnose the error. Where can I get a message
>what setting I've missed as I know this is Operator Error.
If 'ls /proc/sys/net/ipv4' yields a
Christian Lynbech on satellite <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I am no expert on X11 ressources, but here is a few ideas. Beware that
> this is based on a mental image I have built for myself which may have
> anywhere between 0 and 100 % resemblance to reality.
>
> First note that X11 distinguishes
Arcady Genkin said:
> What would be the easiest way to rename a bunch of files
>
> foo-[0-9]-bar-[0-9][0-9].txt
>
> into
>
> blah-[0-9]-[0-9][0-9].txt
mmv is the way to go. It's in the mmv package (imagine that...); just
install it (if you haven't already done so) and then
mmv "foo-*-bar-*" b
Please give this newbie some advice.
I have configured X to the point where I get an Enlightenment window including
one open terminal window that gives me access to the command line.
But I can't use any functions. When I try to open Eterm, Electric Eyes, GIMP,
etc., I get messages saying they are
ip masq is definately enabled in the kernel but not sure about ip forwarding.
My real question is how can I diagnose the error. Where can I get a message
what setting I've missed as I know this is Operator Error.
Patrick
Sorry if this has already been reported, but the console-data package in Woody
(the
new unstable) has a problem
with the default keymap. I renamed it and used the old one and everything is
ok.
--
David Natkins
Email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Previously John Foster wrote:
> I was referencing the kernel package. It seems to have a lot of stuff I do
> not require for my i386 CPU but when I have removed/deleted some of these
> from the tree in the past, it screwed up my dpkg dependencies.
The kernel source package only contains a tar arch
IP forwarding and IP masq-ing are enabled in the kernel?
Regards,
Onno
At 10:29 AM 1/24/00 +, Patrick wrote:
>I can't get ipchains to work and get no error messages when I run
>echo "1" > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward
>/sbin/ipchains -P forward DENY
>/sbin/ipchains -A forward -s 10.0.0.0/24
Hi all,
I'm using kind of linux on 386 box with 40 MB hdd (8swap+32 ext2).
It carries two modems and servers as Dialup server.
Just now I have about 8 Mb free on hdd.
But file count is nearly at its limit.
So is there any way to increase possible file count for my FS ?
Or I have to look for some o
After an apt-get upgrade (using potato) attempts to open xconsole
show the above error. I can't pinpoint the exact time of the problem
because with Linux I went weeks between boots, and it's started by my
.Xsession.
I tried looking up the problem in the Debian-User archives, but
unfortunately the
Netscape crashed hard on me the other day.. now whenever i try to run it
from the command line i get
>Bus Error
anyone know what i have to do to fix this?
-jason
"When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second. When you
sit on a red-hot cinder a second seems like an hour. Tha
Greetings,
On Thu, Jan 20, 2000 at 11:34:18AM -0900, Britton wrote:
>
> Is it possible to get the upstream library, install it in /usr/local, and
> then compile certain packages against it (static or whatever is fine for
> the moment) without disturbing the rest of the system? Will I see full
>
On Mon, Jan 24, 2000 at 03:34:09AM -0500, Robert Beranek wrote:
> Hello!
> Is there anyone that succseed to insatll Glibc 2.1 in Debian 2.1 Slink?
> [...]
Greetings,
sure is. I upgraded via downloading and installing the .debs from unstable
using dpkg.
I also have installed a self-compiled glibc
Hi,
I'm having some troubles in setting a webmail server. Almost
everything is working fine except for Creating new folders in HOME
directory as well as for saving sent messages.
Could somebody help me in solving this, please?
Things I can do at the moment are:
- s
I can't get ipchains to work and get no error messages when I run
echo "1" > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward
/sbin/ipchains -P forward DENY
/sbin/ipchains -A forward -s 10.0.0.0/24 -j MASQ
How can I tell what's wrong? I see nothing in logs nor
tail -f /var/log/messages.
Patrick
> I'm trying to install debian packages with dselect,
> and ftp fails to connect on 'update available
> packages' step. Can someone look at my boot message
> and network configuration files and tell me why my
> network isn't working, please?
> data...
Thanks for posting your problem three times.
Someone asked about making Debian CD's from Windows. Here's how I've
been doing it;
Create an archive on your Windows machine, for example c:\debian_cd
Copy the 2880K rescue image (from disks-i386/2.2.4-2000-01-03/disks-2.88
in the master archive) to c:\debian_cd
Copy drivers.tgz, disks-1.44
On Sun, 23 Jan 2000, Phillip Deackes wrote:
> Don Cavaiani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Finally, is it possible to put a new icon on the window desktop so
> > that
> > I can start a favorite program with just a click?
>
> You need a file manager which uses icons. A very nice one to use is
Hi folks,
I seem to have a couple of problems setting up my ethernet cards. I've
set up my system as a router, hence it has two ethernet cards. Both
cards are 3COM Fatsh Ethelink XL 10/100 (I think the driver is 3c59x).
Either way for some reason during installation of my debian (2.1) system
ne
I'm trying to install debian packages with dselect,
and ftp fails to connect on 'update available
packages' step. Can someone look at my boot message
and network configuration files and tell me why my
network isn't working, please?
data...
***/var/log/messages
Jan 24 01:07:36 m68k sysl
Hello!
Is there anyone that succseed to insatll Glibc 2.1 in Debian 2.1 Slink? If
so, PLEASE help me!!
Thanks,
Robert
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On Mon, Jan 24, 2000 at 06:50:43PM +0100, mek wrote:
> it's too late now, i already deleted it. but since that time i cannot startx
> as
> normal user anymore
Edit /etc/X11/Xserver abd change the second line from RootOnly to Console
--
Matt Folwell, Trinity College, Cambridge. CB2 1TQ
[EMAIL
Hwei Sheng TEOH wrote:
>
> I'm using the cdtool package to play audio CD's from my CD-ROM drive. For some
> reason, playing CD's only outputs MONO sound (ie. only to one of my speakers).
> It's not a problem with my speakers since .mp3 and .wav files plays as stereo
> without any problems.
>
> Is
Some what recently, Friedemann Schorer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote about minimal installation
>:) Hi all :-)
>:) I'd like to install Debian on an old 486 machine which only has a
>:) little 500 MB HDD. Is it possible to install a really _minimal_
>:) system from debian disk and CD's (e.g.
Hi all :-)
I'd like to install Debian on an old 486 machine which only has a
little 500 MB HDD. Is it possible to install a really _minimal_
system from debian disk and CD's (e.g. a preformed profile), which
runs only the services that are really needed and then can be
upgraded ? I tried it bef
On Sun, 23 Jan 2000, Arcady Genkin wrote:
>
> What would be the easiest way to rename a bunch of files
>
> foo-[0-9]-bar-[0-9][0-9].txt
>
> into
>
> blah-[0-9]-[0-9][0-9].txt
>
> Note, that all of the files have identical portions `foo-', `-bar-',
> and `.txt' in the filenames. Different are
you cannot mount a music cd, it kjust doesnt work :) just tell the cd
player to play directly from the drive (e.g. /dev/cdrom or /dev/scd0
..etc)
nate
On Sun, 23 Jan 2000, David J. Kanter wrote:
djkant >This is odd: I can only mount some of the CDs I've put into my CD-ROM.
Why?
djkant >
djkant
On 23 Jan 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
atray >What packages are pon and pppconfig in?
atray >
pon - ppp
pppconfig - pppconfig
(slink, not sure about potato)
nate
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]--
Vice President Network Operations http://www.firetra
On Mon, 24 Jan 2000, Damon Muller wrote:
dm-deb >I've also tried adding the 255.255.255.255 route as described in the
dm-deb >HOWTO, but it didn't make any difference.
make sure a firewall is not blocking the dhcp broadcasts..the package
'ipmasq' pretty much blocked everything from my machines (i
You're on target. Here's a sample of my ~/.Xresources copied from the
sample Xdefaults that comes with Xemacs.
Emacs.default.attributeBackground: white
Emacs.default.attributeForeground: black
The default Debian setup wants it named .Xresources (as opposed to
.Xdefaults).
--
+-
Hi,
I use "dpkg -i perl-5.005-base_5.005.03-5.2_i386" to overwrite the old
one, and it works.
Jianbo
Alain Birtz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I recently bought Debian 2.1 and I tried to install it on my brand new
> PC.
> However I was not capable to make it to the installer.
>
> When I start from the CD-ROM, I see the boot: prompt, I hit return and
> then it starts loading stuff, like a normal
On Sun, 23 Jan 2000, Allan M. Wind wrote:
wind >Is this the correct format?
from what i could see on www.sendmail.org it is ..
wind >Hmm... that sounds like normal behavior to me. If you serve the
wind >domain and the user doesn't exist, sendmail should correctly
wind >reject mail.
i'd hope it
Hi,
Is there any purpose for the shutdown and halt users? Is the intention there
so that you can give operators an alternative means of shutting down a
server other than giving them the root password?
Thanks in advance
Andrew
Andrew Pollock
Asia Online ABC Project
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi,
I am running potato with 2.2.13 kernel. I screw up perl. So perl 5.004 is
broken and cannot be removed. dpkg-preconfig is a perl script, so my
upgrade failed. I try to the following command
dpkg --purge perl-5.004
apt-get -f install
It seems that apt-get depends on perl, and i cannot clean up
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> What packages are pon and pppconfig in?
>
> Adam
Try 'dpkg -S pon' and 'dpkg -S pppconfig'
hth,
kent
Wichert Akkerman wrote:
> (this shouldn't really be in debian-user, I'll set the Reply-To
> accordingly)
>
> Previously MiniVend wrote:
> > 1. Be able to select which processor that system uses, i386, m68, alpha,
> > etc from a menu. such that when the selection is made all installed
> > software
I am no expert on X11 ressources, but here is a few ideas. Beware that
this is based on a mental image I have built for myself which may have
anywhere between 0 and 100 % resemblance to reality.
First note that X11 distinguishes between an applications *class* and
its *name*.
So you could try wri
Hello all;
I'm running potato (updated 2000-01-22) and GnomeICU has been dying with
this error for *several* weeks:
Gdk-ERROR **: BadDrawable (invalid Pixmap or Window parameter)
serial 9 error_code 9 request_code 134 minor_code 1
Sometimes it runs for 1 second and other times for as long as
A quick solution that pops out of my head, but it is pretty stupid,
and certainly not the easiest:
ls -1 > rename;
cat rename;
group-1-member-01.txt
group-1-member-02.txt
group-2-member-01.txt
vi rename; then do the following:
:1,$s/\([a-z]*\)\(-[0-9]-\)\([a-z\-]*\)
Generally we don't mount music CDROM's to play them. I don't think music
CD's are iso9660 (most of the time).
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On Sun, Jan 23, 2000 at 10:54:42PM -0500, Arcady Genkin wrote:
> What would be the easiest way to rename a bunch of files
>
> foo-[0-9]-bar-[0-9][0-9].txt
>
> into
>
> blah-[0-9]-[0-9][0-9].txt
Try the attached Perl script (just put it in a directory that's in your path
and make it executable).
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