Re: nmbd broken in new samba server

2000-02-23 Thread Patrick Kirk
Aphro, Spot on! Removing the interface binding means it works but I assume this means everyone on the Internet has access to the share which is not what I wanted. smb.conf reads : #Global parameters debug level = 3 netbios name = gateway workgroup = workgroup server string = %h server (Debian) #

How disable the use of a IRQ from specific harware?

2000-02-23 Thread Mario Bertrand
Hi, I want to disable IRQ 4 wich is taken for USB for a second serial port. Since I don't use USB, it is possible to reserve or attribute that IRQ for my modem (I have a serial modem port for ppp (IRQ 3) and another for my palm pilot sync)? Because it seem that the kernel is reserving IRQ 4 for U

glibc package

2000-02-23 Thread Fred R.
Hi, I'm trying to install the package to upgrade the glibc 2.1.3 on my machine but I get a message that I need to install debinnutils first. So I tried to install that package and it tells me the I need to upgrade my libc to >=2.1. So what do I do now? Which comes first chicken or egg? TIA, -- F

RE: STILL Configuring x-windows for EGA- can anyone help with thi s?

2000-02-23 Thread Bruce Sass
On Wed, 23 Feb 2000, Lewis, James M. wrote: > I run X on a 486/66 (40meg mem) all the time. It isn't as snappy > as on a fast machine but it works just fine, thank you. Of course, > you can't expect to run gnome or kde but fvwm does a very nice job. Actually, you can (KDE anyways)... you just h

Troubleshooting My PPP

2000-02-23 Thread Lane Lester
How embarrassing! My PPP problems had nothing to do with PPP! They were caused by my ignorant use of lilo in booting my three Linux distributions. I'm not sure exactly what was going on, but I was having a kernel running a filesystem for which it was not designed. After I edited lilo.conf correctl

cdrecord

2000-02-23 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
Please don't flame me! Does anybody know if the binaries for cdrecord for windows work fine? What happens is that a long time ago I gave up trying to upgrade my slink to potato (before the freeze) because of lib conflicts and so on, with kernel problems etc. So I am eagerly waiting for the new rele

Trouble with Minicom ...

2000-02-23 Thread Karthik Ramaseshan
Hello everyone, I am having some trouble with Minicom. I am running Debian2.0. The modem is a Multitech 2834 external modem on /dev/ttyS0. I am using Minicom to figure out what prompts the dialup host at my university is sending me - "login" or "username" etc. After I dial the number thr

Re: My linux is ruined!

2000-02-23 Thread Anthony Green
On Wed, Feb 23, 2000 at 03:20:46PM -0700, Cameron Matheson wrote: > Hey everyone, > > I did a bad configuration in a program, and it completely locked up my > computer. I was forced to reboot, and now after fsck checks my hard drive, > I get the error: > > fsck failed. Please repair manually an

Re: My linux is ruined!

2000-02-23 Thread aphro
enter the root password, then at the prompt type: e2fsck /dev/ where XXX is the name of the device that has the root filesystem. you may wanna run a e2fsck -c /dev/ as well to check for bad blocks. if its an IBm or maxtor i would get the drive diagnostics software off their site as the

Unable to load lp module

2000-02-23 Thread fairfax
I just wiped out my system and reloaded with Potato. When I tried configuring modules, I got this error on the lp module: /lib/modules/2.2.14/misc/lp.o: invalid parameter parm_io /lib/modules/2.2.14/misc/lp.o: insmod /lib/modules/2.2.14/misc/lp.o failed /lib/modules/2.2.14/misc/lp.o: insmod lp

Unable to load lp module

2000-02-23 Thread fairfax
I just wiped out my system and reloaded with Potato. When I tried configuring modules, I got this error on the lp module: /lib/modules/2.2.14/misc/lp.o: invalid parameter parm_io /lib/modules/2.2.14/misc/lp.o: insmod /lib/modules/2.2.14/misc/lp.o failed /lib/modules/2.2.14/misc/lp.o: insmod lp

My linux is ruined!

2000-02-23 Thread Cameron Matheson
Hey everyone, I did a bad configuration in a program, and it completely locked up my computer. I was forced to reboot, and now after fsck checks my hard drive, I get the error: fsck failed. Please repair manually and reboot. Please note that the root file system is currently mounted read-only.

Re: IOmega

2000-02-23 Thread Timothy C. Phan
Hi All, Thank you for you comments about the JAZ. This what I afraid about. I was going to use it for mirror the Debian distribution as well as backup device. I thought JAZ would be better than SyJET which I have quite a few. This SyJET would have the same symptoms that you des

print jobs not being spooled

2000-02-23 Thread debuser
I'm trying to print to a Laserjet 5 network printer. It seems to be working for the most part, but, when the printer is down, instead of jobs being spooled in the spool directory, the lpr command just times out and fails. Shouldn't these jobs be waiting in the spool directory until the printer is

Re: Outlook Type email/pim

2000-02-23 Thread aphro
all i can say is i strongly reccomend against outlook if your SMTP server is not MS. i spent 4 hours trying to work around a bug in outlook last year after i moved mail servers, it only affected existing clients (that knew the older server) for some reason fresh installs worked fine. anyways ..du

iproute questions

2000-02-23 Thread Michael Meskes
I have problems using iproute. Maybe there's anyone on this list who knows some details I cannot find in the docs: 1) How do I get traffic control running? I tried running the example script from the package but only get RTNETLINK error messages. This might be because I have to enable another kern

Re: need assistance with configuring sound

2000-02-23 Thread aphro
you still need the sb module if potato doesnt come with one, you gotta recompile the kernel(unless theres another way to get it..maybe just compile the module) nate On Wed, 23 Feb 2000, Joseph Anthony de los Santos wrote: jhou >hi, jhou > jhou >My soundcard has been successfully enabled thru is

Re: sudo

2000-02-23 Thread Peter Palfrader aka Weasel
Hi Eric! On Wed, 23 Feb 2000, Eric Hagglund wrote: > Can someone please advise the correct format for > entries in the sudoers file? I'm trying to set my > account up and find that the man page is not very > specific on how this is done. Yepp you're right. I have problems too reading the manpage

Re: IOmega

2000-02-23 Thread aphro
On Wed, 23 Feb 2000 kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: kmself >It will work. For a while. Jaz is essentially just another SCSI kmself >device. However neither the media nor the drives are reliable under kmself >long (or short) term use, in my experience. jaz drives are some of the biggest pieces of s

Re: localtime/universal time

2000-02-23 Thread addiction
In our last episode, on Wed, Feb 23, 2000 at 03:22:02AM +, Randy Edwards wrote: > > stupid question, maybe, but is there any way to change to local time after > > having chosen universal time when installing debian? if so, how do it do it? > >Don't you just love little things like that? :

sudo

2000-02-23 Thread Eric Hagglund
Can someone please advise the correct format for entries in the sudoers file? I'm trying to set my account up and find that the man page is not very specific on how this is done. __ Do You Yahoo!? Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger. htt

Outlook Type email/pim

2000-02-23 Thread Chris Hoover
I don't want to cause a flame war or be called a heretic, but after using Microsoft outlook at my new job, I have found I really like some of it's features. I especially like the tight integration it has with all of the features (mail, calander, etc.). Is there an equivelent email type client

Re: Exim: frustrations configuring a satellite system (Solution)

2000-02-23 Thread Johan Ur Riise
On Tue, Feb 22, 2000 at 08:00:24PM +0100, Jean Orloff wrote: [..] > > The problem was for outgoing mail: messages would go out OK, but for badly > adressed messages, I would never be warned (eg. for my original posting to > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"). [...] > > So here is my solution (very simple, but

need assistance with configuring sound

2000-02-23 Thread Joseph Anthony de los Santos
hi, My soundcard has been successfully enabled thru isapnp.conf, and I have loaded all modules for sound thru modconf (sound, soundcore, soundlow) my question is do I still have to load sb module to make sound work or do I still have to recompile my kernel? I am using creative soundblaster pnp 16

Re: IOmega

2000-02-23 Thread Aaron Solochek
Unfortunately, I must agree with this. I have had a 2gb jaz for 1.5 years or so. I've replaced all of my disks twice, and the drive 4 times. Granted, iomega is good about replacing the stuff, paying shipping both ways and such, and when the disks and/or drive fails, you only lose a few files, it

Re: permissions on /var

2000-02-23 Thread kmself
On Wed, Feb 23, 2000 at 02:35:02PM +0100, S.P. van Noort wrote: > Hello, > > I decided to put /var on a seperate partition, and I used the command > cp -R /var/* /tmpvar (/tmpvar the new partitiona for /var) > and then deleted /var and mounted the new partition on /var. > > It was (a couple of

pc104 question

2000-02-23 Thread Aaron Solochek
I have pc104 board with an integrated ne2000 compatiable nic. I can't remember the exact chip, although it is supported in the standard kernel as a pci device. Unfortunatly this is a pc104 bus nic. I have been unable to get this thing working. I've compiled kernels (2.2.13 and 14) with every ne

Re: IOmega

2000-02-23 Thread kmself
On Wed, Feb 23, 2000 at 09:35:18AM -0600, Timothy C. Phan wrote: > Hi, > > Does IOMEGA JAZ 2GB EXT SCSI DRIVE work well in Debian > or Linux in general? Anything should I be aware of before > go out and buy the JAZ drive? No. It does not. It will work. For a while. Jaz is essentially j

NCR53c406a

2000-02-23 Thread Jaume Teixi
I'm installing debian 2.1 with linux 2.2.12 on a new machine with an internal SCSI bus. I can't survive the following when booting: NCR53c406a : no ports avaiable please help me how to pass that. thanks

Re: navigator & 3rd party mail/news applications

2000-02-23 Thread kmself
Try Freshmeat. There's a package that was called "navmutt" for a while, the current name is muttzilla. http://freshmeat.net/appindex/1999/08/23/935391329.html http://www3.telus.net/brian_winters/mutt/ I've tried to install it without results under Debian. Actually, I do get results -- Netscape

Re: DesignJet

2000-02-23 Thread Christopher S. Swingley
> Anyone set up HP DesignJet plotter on linux? As remote printer. I have a DesignJet 755 CM with the ethernet plugged into the wall and a Debian box as the print spooler for this printer: /etc/printcap: monroe :rm=monroe :rp=lp :sd=/var/spool/lpd/monroe :mx#

Re: kill script

2000-02-23 Thread Peter Palfrader aka Weasel
Hi David! On Wed, 23 Feb 2000, David Wiard wrote: > how about a csh/ksh version? this is for work on HPUX, but we > don't have bash. Sorry, I don't know those shells but if they don't have functions, you can still make a script like this one: #!/bin/tcsh kill -9 `ps -e | grep $1 | grep -v gre

Re: navigator & 3rd party mail/news applications

2000-02-23 Thread Allan M. Wind
On 2000-02-23 12:06:54, Larry Clapp wrote: > There's an "altmail" source package at > > ftp://ftp.nsysu.edu.tw/Linux/CLE/collect/network/netscape-altmail-0.1.tar.gz Also found muttzilla which causes my netscape to bus error. Nothing like the good old times. > It has C files that produce shared

Successful Removal From Mailing List

2000-02-23 Thread Sog Post Master
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Re: kill script

2000-02-23 Thread aphro
On Wed, 23 Feb 2000, David Wiard wrote: dave >i'm looking for a script/command that will do something equivalent to: dave > dave > ps -e | grep dave > kill -9 dave > dave >does anybody have something that will do this? i don't know how to dave >script well enough to do a script like this myse

Re: kill script

2000-02-23 Thread David Wiard
this is bad, i'm replying to my own message. i have the problem solved. thanks to Weasel. At 09:56 AM 2/23/00 -0800, David Wiard wrote: >how about a csh/ksh version? this is for work on HPUX, but we >don't have bash. > >At 06:44 PM 2/23/00 +0100, Peter Palfrader aka Weasel wrote: >>Hi David! >>

Re: nmbd broken in new samba server

2000-02-23 Thread aphro
On Wed, 23 Feb 2000, Patrick Kirk wrote: patric >gateway:/home/patrick# smbclient -L gateway patric >Client started (version 2.0.5a). patric >resolve_name: Attempting lmhosts lookup for name gateway<0x20> patric >resolve_name: Attempting host lookup for name gateway<0x20> patric >Connecting to 192

Re: Format question

2000-02-23 Thread aphro
animations usually, try using xanim to load them. nate On Wed, 23 Feb 2000, Michael Meskes wrote: meskes >My kids brought me some files teh types of which I never heard about. Could meskes >anyone please tell me what I need to open *.ani? FILE does know this type: meskes > meskes >Ani/zubat.an

Re: kill script

2000-02-23 Thread David Wiard
how about a csh/ksh version? this is for work on HPUX, but we don't have bash. At 06:44 PM 2/23/00 +0100, Peter Palfrader aka Weasel wrote: >Hi David! >> function mykillall { >> kill -9 `ps -e | >> grep bash | >> grep -v grep | >> awk ' { print $1 } '` >> } > >replace bash with $1

Re: Format question

2000-02-23 Thread Colin Watson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Michael Meskes) wrote: >My kids brought me some files teh types of which I never heard about. Could >anyone please tell me what I need to open *.ani? FILE does know this type: > >Ani/zubat.ani: RIFF (little-endian) data, animated cursor Those are used by Windows 95 (my /mnt/c/wi

Re: kill script

2000-02-23 Thread Peter Palfrader aka Weasel
Hi David! > function mykillall { > kill -9 `ps -e | > grep bash | > grep -v grep | > awk ' { print $1 } '` > } replace bash with $1 :) and then put this into your .bash{rc,_profile} -- Weaselhttp://www.cosy.sbg.ac.at/~ppalfrad/ PGP/GPG encrypted mess

Re: kill script

2000-02-23 Thread Peter Palfrader aka Weasel
Hi David! On Wed, 23 Feb 2000, David Wiard wrote: > i'm looking for a script/command that will do something equivalent to: > > ps -e | grep > kill -9 > > does anybody have something that will do this? i don't know how to > script well enough to do a script like this myself, yet.

Re: devices compatible list

2000-02-23 Thread Ernest Johanson
One of the best sources for this would be the Linux Documentation Project. One source is http://www.cc.gatech.edu/linux/LDP/. Have a look at the Hardware Compatibility HOW-TO. Also the Ethernet HOW-TO. Those documents contain links to other sites that will give you lots of info. Ernest Johanson We

kill script

2000-02-23 Thread David Wiard
i'm looking for a script/command that will do something equivalent to: ps -e | grep kill -9 does anybody have something that will do this? i don't know how to script well enough to do a script like this myself, yet. TIA -- dave wiard ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) The light that burns

nmbd broken in new samba server

2000-02-23 Thread Patrick Kirk
Hi all, I just got to step 3 of the samba diagnostics when I found my problem. gateway:/home/patrick# smbclient -L gateway Client started (version 2.0.5a). resolve_name: Attempting lmhosts lookup for name gateway<0x20> resolve_name: Attempting host lookup for name gateway<0x20> Connecting to 192

Re: navigator & 3rd party mail/news applications

2000-02-23 Thread Larry Clapp
On Wed, Feb 23, 2000 at 10:09:41AM -0500, Allan M. Wind wrote: > Does anyone know of any existing program to let navigator call > your favorite mail/news user agent? If not, I stumbled over > the Netscape Mail and News API recently and it seems fairly > trivial to implement this functionality. I

Format question

2000-02-23 Thread Michael Meskes
My kids brought me some files teh types of which I never heard about. Could anyone please tell me what I need to open *.ani? FILE does know this type: Ani/zubat.ani: RIFF (little-endian) data, animated cursor Thanks. Michael P.S.: Please CC me on replies. -- Michael Meskes

Re: loopback routing - just curious

2000-02-23 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Wed, Feb 23, 2000 at 03:42:19AM +0800, da Bobstopper wrote: > hiya, i've noticed that > > route add -net 127.0.0.0 > > doesn't seem to work anymore and, even more curiously, doesn't seem to be > needed. i can still ping 127.0.0.1 but the 127.0.0.0 route isn't evident in > my route -n output.

Re: devices compatible list

2000-02-23 Thread Ronald Tin
On Tue, Feb 22, 2000 at 11:58:50PM -0500, Allan M. Wind wrote: > On 2000-02-22 20:24:10, Bret Rice wrote: > > > Would appreciate a direct to a list of devices which are conmpatible > > with Debian. My particular interest at the moment is 3Com 509 vs 905 > > cards. > > Got two 905 in my box and h

Re: Emacs configuration on slink

2000-02-23 Thread John Miskinis
Hi, Yes, just create a .emacs file and put your commands in them. Below are some of my commands, which you can use as a guide to bind keys and make editing life a lot easier. I would include my whole file, but some things changed a little between V19 and V20. I now invoke emacs with "emacs -font

Re: Emacs configuration on slink

2000-02-23 Thread ljh
On Wed, 23 Feb 2000, Dave MacCallum wrote: > I would like to configure emacs so that I get text-mode and auto-fill-mode > as defaults. The O'Reilly book on emacs (excellent as usual) instructs me > how to do this by adding a few commands to the end of the .emacs file to > be found in the user's d

MS InelliEye mouse

2000-02-23 Thread Frere Roy
Is anybody using the MS InelliEye mouse successfully with Debian? and if so with which kernel. Thans, Frere Roy

Re: Emacs configuration on slink

2000-02-23 Thread Marshal Wong
> "Dave" == Dave MacCallum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I would like to configure emacs so that I get text-mode and > auto-fill-mode as defaults. The O'Reilly book on emacs > (excellent as usual) instructs me how to do this by adding a few > commands to the end of the .emacs

Re: IOmega

2000-02-23 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Wed, Feb 23, 2000 at 09:35:18AM -0600, Timothy C. Phan wrote: > Hi, > > Does IOMEGA JAZ 2GB EXT SCSI DRIVE work well in Debian > or Linux in general? Anything should I be aware of before > go out and buy the JAZ drive? > > TIA > I use one from time to time, that I cart to/from work,

Re: DesignJet

2000-02-23 Thread aphro
On Wed, 23 Feb 2000, Marcin Kurc wrote: siemce >Anyone set up HP DesignJet plotter on linux? As remote printer. remote as in not spooled by the linux box? that should be the same as setting up any other printer to print to(although i havent tried designjet on anything other then irix) if you mea

Re: Can Separate Partitions Interfere?

2000-02-23 Thread aphro
On Wed, 23 Feb 2000, Lane Lester wrote: lleste >So is it possible that these Linuxes are interfering with each other in lleste >some way? The boot process certainly looks like the three are lleste >independent, and the X interface is unique to each. However, I do see lleste >in the Mandrake boot

Re: fork failed: Resource temporarily unavailable

2000-02-23 Thread aphro
On 23 Feb 2000, "F.P. Groeneveld" wrote: derk >I'm having a very weird problem. I'm running potato, upgraded to the latest derk >version yesterday evening. i dont run potato but i have had this problem as well. although for me it wasn't a 'problem'. derk >I'm logging in remotely, using ssh to a

Re: Troubleshooting My PPP

2000-02-23 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Lane Lester wrote: > > I tried the command George Bonser suggested: > echo 0 >/proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_timestamps > but that had no effect. > > He also suggested turning off all ppp header compression, but I could > not find where that is specified. > > Does the /etc/ppp/options file get read befo

Emacs configuration on slink

2000-02-23 Thread Dave MacCallum
I would like to configure emacs so that I get text-mode and auto-fill-mode as defaults. The O'Reilly book on emacs (excellent as usual) instructs me how to do this by adding a few commands to the end of the .emacs file to be found in the user's directory. There is no such file in my user director

nmbd refuses connection

2000-02-23 Thread Patrick Kirk
I can't get samba to actually share. Even on the server I get, this: gateway:/etc/samba# smbclient -L gateway Client started (version 2.0.5a). resolve_name: Attempting lmhosts lookup for name gateway<0x20> Connecting to 192.1.1.25 at port 139 error connecting to 192.1.1.25:139 (Connection refused

Re: Wordperfect segmentation fault

2000-02-23 Thread Michael A. Miller
> "James" == James Sleeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have never been able to get WP or Adobe Acrobat reader to > work under Debian (neither Slink, nor Potato), they both > just segfault, I thought it was just a debian peculiarity, > possibly to do with libc5 which I under

Re: Thank you, Corel, for PPP

2000-02-23 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Lane Lester wrote: > > You are > correct that some folks, including John Hasler, asked me for details > privately. Ummm, then how come I know about it? I've never communicated with JH. (Hint: maybe it wasn't private). > I agree that it would be better to do the whole thing on > the list in c

Re: permissions on /var

2000-02-23 Thread Ethan Benson
On Wed, Feb 23, 2000 at 09:29:49AM -0600, Dave Sherohman wrote: > > As for whether cp -a is The Right Thing to do, that's an occasional topic > of extended discussion. Some people prefer tar or other commands to handle > that sort of thing, but some of us use cp -a and haven't had any problems >

IOmega

2000-02-23 Thread Timothy C. Phan
Hi, Does IOMEGA JAZ 2GB EXT SCSI DRIVE work well in Debian or Linux in general? Anything should I be aware of before go out and buy the JAZ drive? TIA --- tcp

Re: permissions on /var

2000-02-23 Thread Dave Sherohman
S.P. van Noort said: > And can someone tell me what I should have done, a special flag for cp for > example. Relevant cp flag, from man cp: -a, --archive same as -dpR And just what are d, p, and R? -d, --no-dereference preserve links -p, --prese

GhostScript

2000-02-23 Thread Robert L. Harris
Is it possible ghostscript 6.0 will make it into potato? If not, how long until it makes it into an update, etc? I couldn't find a .deb on their homepage for 6.0. I need a printer driver and would rather not compile it myself so I can keep to packages. (just keeps the filesystem cleaner) :wq

PostgreSQL client not connecting

2000-02-23 Thread Radim Gelner
I've upgraded to the newest version of PostgreSQL from frozen and when I try to connect to a database backend using psql through inet port i get a following error: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ psql -h pc8343 -d testdb neighbour table overflow Connection to database 'testdb' failed. connectDB() -- connect

navigator & 3rd party mail/news applications

2000-02-23 Thread Allan M. Wind
Does anyone know of any existing program to let navigator call your favorite mail/news user agent? If not, I stumbled over the Netscape Mail and News API recently and it seems fairly trivial to implement this functionality. I for one has been missing this for a long time :-) Would someone be int

RE: STILL Configuring x-windows for EGA- can anyone help with thi s?

2000-02-23 Thread Lewis, James M.
I run X on a 486/66 (40meg mem) all the time. It isn't as snappy as on a fast machine but it works just fine, thank you. Of course, you can't expect to run gnome or kde but fvwm does a very nice job. I have also run X on a 486/33 with 16 meg memory. It is slower but it also runs ok. Takes a few

Re: devices compatible list

2000-02-23 Thread Allan M. Wind
On 2000-02-23 18:20:21, Brian May wrote: > > "Allan" == Allan M Wind <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is EtherExpress Pro any better then EtherExpress? EtherExpress support > seems unreliable (despite the help comment in Linux source) at best > and often spews out warnings (2.2.x), IIRC about une

EXT2-fs error

2000-02-23 Thread Igor Mozetic
I found the following in /var/log/kern.log: kernel: EXT2-fs error (device ide0(3,4)): ext2_readdir: bad entry in directory #198657: rec_len is too small for name_len - offset=868, inode=198683, rec_len=32, name_len=56 kernel: EXT2-fs error (device ide0(3,4)): ext2_readdir: bad entry in directo

DesignJet

2000-02-23 Thread Marcin Kurc
Anyone set up HP DesignJet plotter on linux? As remote printer. -- Marcin Kurc Indiana Institute of Technology System Administrator http://me.indtech.edu http://www.indtech.edu

Re: ipfwadm question.

2000-02-23 Thread W. Paul Mills
Just a thought. Do you other machines have 192.168.20.254 shown as your gateway? Marc-Adrian Napoli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: : hi all, : quick ipfwadm question. : ethernet cards are as so: : eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:00:E8:74:32:FD : inet addr:192.168.20.254 Bcast:1

TV-Out (Elsa Erazor III Pro)

2000-02-23 Thread Robert Kasunic
Hi All, I recently bought an Elsa Erazor III Pro Graphics Card. I'd like to use the TV-Out for playing DVD's on my TV. So far I found a solution where I have to unplug my monitor to get it working. Does anybody know if there's another (better) solution? TIA Robert PS: Please reply to [EMAIL PRO

Re: Wordperfect segmentation fault

2000-02-23 Thread Johann Spies
On Wed, 23 Feb 2000, James Sleeman wrote: > ---Reply to mail from Johann Spies about Wordperfect segmentation fault > > I use Wordperfect from time to time and suddenly today I get a > > segmentation fault every time try it. I worked a few days ago. > > > > I have during the past weeks upgraded

permissions on /var

2000-02-23 Thread S.P. van Noort
Hello, I decided to put /var on a seperate partition, and I used the command cp -R /var/* /tmpvar (/tmpvar the new partitiona for /var) and then deleted /var and mounted the new partition on /var. It was (a couple of minutes) later that I found out that everything on the new partition has owner

Re: Can Separate Partitions Interfere?

2000-02-23 Thread Ethan Benson
On Wed, Feb 23, 2000 at 07:38:23AM -0800, Lane Lester wrote: > That may not be the best way to phrase the Subject, but my problems with > ppp with both Debian and Mandrake suggest this possibility to me. > > On my system I have three Linux installations: Corel, Debian, and > Mandrake. The latter t

Can Separate Partitions Interfere?

2000-02-23 Thread Lane Lester
That may not be the best way to phrase the Subject, but my problems with ppp with both Debian and Mandrake suggest this possibility to me. On my system I have three Linux installations: Corel, Debian, and Mandrake. The latter two will not connect me to the Internet, and the basic complaint is that

Re: Thank you, Corel, for PPP]

2000-02-23 Thread Lane Lester
I'm back! I've had another go a ppp in Debian slink. Jonathan Chang wrote: > > On Tue, 22 Feb 2000, George Bonser wrote: > > Try: > > > > echo 0 >/proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_timestamps That didn't work for me. > > Turn off all ppp header compression. I couldn't figure out how to do that. > I'v

wishx (in oldlibs/tclx76)

2000-02-23 Thread Alberto Maurizi
I'm trying to use a tcl program (I'm not the author and I know very little of tcl) that uses wishx. Querying the debian packages I found wishx7.6 to be in the package "oldlibs/tclx76". When I try to install tclx76, dselect says: tclx76 depends on tcl76 (

upgrading slink to potato

2000-02-23 Thread Joseph Lunderville
um, is it possible to upgrade to potato from slink yet? when I try, I get problems with recursive pre-dependencies between libc6, ldso, and debianutils. I think I broke my system (I sort of expected to) by forcing things, but once things are fixed, I will want to upgrade again. please CC repli

Isdn

2000-02-23 Thread Yunus Karaborek
Hi, iS İT possible to sent me detailed ISDN info. Layers1, 2, 3

ncftp problem

2000-02-23 Thread franck_allory
Hello all, I'm using ncftp NcFTP 3.0.0/291 on an hpux 10.2 server. The remote host is an NT4.0 server. I'm having two problems: 1/ under the ./ncftp directory, I created a macro in the macros file like: macro .open.tfe lcd /opt/ar/ewm/TFE mput *.csv quit end My goal is to automatically put fil

Re: Thank you, Corel, for PPP

2000-02-23 Thread Jonathan Chang
On Tue, 22 Feb 2000, George Bonser wrote: > On Tue, 22 Feb 2000, Keith G. Murphy wrote: > > > I have seen several postings on this list about your problem, but never > > any response when asked (by John Hasler) for details. Maybe you go > > offline with "gurus" with your problem, but I suspect y

Re: dhcpcd on slink

2000-02-23 Thread \"F.P. Groeneveld\"
John G. Norman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: : I'm using dhcpcd, because when trying to install dhclient, I get: : socket: Protocol not available - make sure CONFIG_PACKET and CONFIG_FILTER : are defined in your kernel configuration. : Haven't compiled a new kernel because it seems that dhcpcd shou

fork failed: Resource temporarily unavailable

2000-02-23 Thread \"F.P. Groeneveld\"
I'm having a very weird problem. I'm running potato, upgraded to the latest version yesterday evening. I'm logging in remotely, using ssh to a normal user on my box, and su to root. Then, whatever command I type, I get: fork failed: Resource temporarily unavailable This happens both as root and

PPP dial-on-demand broken (was: dial-on-demand changed?)

2000-02-23 Thread john s jacobs anderson
> "John" == John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: sorry for the delay in followup; Life is keeping me from chasing this down. However, the problem[1] still exists. I'm running woody; apt-get dist-upgraded as of this afternoon, which puts me at: [jacobs in ~]-> dpkg --list | grep ppp ii ppp

Re: GRUB Anyone?

2000-02-23 Thread Brian May
> "Parrish" == Parrish M Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Parrish> Has anyone tried to use grub on a potato dist? I just Parrish> downloaded and installed the package (wich seems to Parrish> co-exist with lilo) but I haven't rebooted yet... I'm a Parrish> little apprehensive

Re: Static -vs- dynamic libc

2000-02-23 Thread Brian May
> "Robert" == Robert Kerr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Robert> I've got a software project that I'm trying to compile Robert> statically. I need to link in libstdc++-libc6.0-1.a.2 Robert> rather than the corresponding .so. version, but I keep Robert> having problems with it. I

ipfwadm question.

2000-02-23 Thread Marc-Adrian Napoli
hi all, quick ipfwadm question. ethernet cards are as so: eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:00:E8:74:32:FD inet addr:192.168.20.254 Bcast:192.168.20.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:3042 errors:0 dropped:0

Re: devices compatible list

2000-02-23 Thread Brian May
> "Allan" == Allan M Wind <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Allan> On 2000-02-22 20:24:10, Bret Rice wrote: >> Would appreciate a direct to a list of devices which are >> conmpatible with Debian. My particular interest at the moment >> is 3Com 509 vs 905 cards. Allan> Got two 9

Re: netscape 4.5 crashes (altmailer and mutt)

2000-02-23 Thread Larry Clapp
On Sun, Jan 30, 2000 at 07:23:04PM +0100, J Horacio MG wrote: > Just compiled altmailer to have mutt as my netscape mailer, and > the damned thing (netscape navigator 4.5) crashes everytime I > click on a mailto: url. Any chance of having this fixed? I'm running 2.2.13, Netscape 4.7. I got altm

Re: Wordperfect segmentation fault

2000-02-23 Thread James Sleeman
---Reply to mail from Johann Spies about Wordperfect segmentation fault > I use Wordperfect from time to time and suddenly today I get a > segmentation fault every time try it. I worked a few days ago. > > I have during the past weeks upgraded some packages on my slink system to > potato. How ca

help on PHP3 & MySQL Packages

2000-02-23 Thread bongkoy
hello all, is the PHP3 package in slink already compiled in to work with MySQL ? ive installed php3, php3-msql and mysql-base/server but when i try to connect to a .php3 script on my web server i get the following : Fatal error: Call to unsupported or undefined function mysql_connect() in /var/w

Debian shutdown hanging.

2000-02-23 Thread Suresh Kumar.R
Hi, I have installed debian 2.1r2 on a IBM netfinity 3000 machine. Everything is fine except that when I press cntrl-alt-delete, I get the following messages and the machine hangs. Everytime I have to switchoff and when switching on next time there are hard disk repairs. How can I avoid this? I h

Re: New netbase, with ifup/ifdown!

2000-02-23 Thread Brad
On Tue, Feb 22, 2000 at 12:11:48PM -0500, Adam Goode wrote: > Looks like woody and potato got the new netbase, adding use to the > /etc/network/interfaces file (and taking away the need for > /etc/init.d/network). Looks to me like /etc/init.d/pump and > /etc/init.d/dhcp-client should be going as we

Re: cannot execute /bin/bash: Permission denied

2000-02-23 Thread aphro
On Tue, 22 Feb 2000, Karl M Yerkes wrote: kmyerk >I add a user blah. blah works fine, can login, etc. . .then, after some time (minutes, hours, days) blah gets this error: kmyerk > kmyerk >cannot execute /bin/bash: Permission denied kmyerk > kmyerk >Permissions on /bin/bash are 755. Has anyone ha

Re: devices compatible list

2000-02-23 Thread aphro
On Tue, 22 Feb 2000, Bret Rice wrote: blsoas >Would appreciate a direct to a list of devices which are conmpatible blsoas >with Debian. My particular interest at the moment is 3Com 509 vs 905 blsoas >cards. depends on the rev of card. all are fully supported but i have found the newest cards(3C

Re: STILL Configuring x-windows for EGA- can anyone help with this?

2000-02-23 Thread aphro
if it were my machine and it needed a GUI i would prob use win 3.1, anyhthing more would be too much. nate On Tue, 22 Feb 2000, Eric Hagglund wrote: eahagg >This isn't for me, it's for some children who don't eahagg >have a computer and I, like much of the world don't eahagg >have the luxury of

cannot execute /bin/bash: Permission denied

2000-02-23 Thread Karl M Yerkes
I add a user blah. blah works fine, can login, etc. . .then, after some time (minutes, hours, days) blah gets this error: cannot execute /bin/bash: Permission denied Permissions on /bin/bash are 755. Has anyone had this problem? What should I do? Please, help. Send to [EMAIL PROTECTED] --Thanks

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