In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote:
>> I don't remember exactly what I did to get mine going, but I did wind up
> having to
>> use minicom to figure out what was happening. Then I think I had to make
> an entry in
>> pap-secrets for freewwweb (I can't currently access that box to look
> aroun
On Fri, 7 Apr 2000, David Wright wrote:
> What I'm telling you is that that is not all right. I'm sure you'll
> be able to turn up references to our Data Protection Act (the old and
> the new) on the web. You may be surprised by them.
Does it mean that if I want to download software -- like Syba
how to build debian package (*.bed) from source code programs (*.tar.gz)
Hi! I have installed Debian 'slink' distribution,
with kernel 2.2.5, XFree86 3.3.6
(special for 'slink'), KDE 1.1.2 (default window
manager) and Netscape 4.5 for
'slink'.
When I'm browsing for a long time (about 2 hours),
the browser refuses to work:
I write an address in the URL bar, but thi
Hi! I have installed Debian 'slink' distribution,
with kernel 2.2.5, XFree86 3.3.6
(special for 'slink'), KDE 1.1.2 (default window
manager) and Netscape 4.5 for
'slink'.
When I'm browsing for a long time (about 2 hours),
the browser refuses to work:
I write an address in the URL bar, but thi
I have done this many times, the route I take is:
"dpkg --get-selections > packages.dpkg" on master machine
"dpkg --set-selections < packages.dpkg" on new machine
remember to move the packages file to the new machine.
Syd
- Original Message -
From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Friday,
Peter Palfrader wrote:
> Fetchmail fetches the mails from the imap|pop3 server and hands it on
> to your MTA (exim or sendmail or such).
>
> Your MTA will put the mail into your mailbox or, if configured right
> hand each mail over to procmail which will sort the mails into one or
> more folders (
Hallo Viktor!
Viktor Rosenfeld schrieb am Samstag, dem 08. April 2000:
> Brendan Cully wrote:
> > > - Can Mutt automatically move incoming mail into different folders?
> >
> > sort of. usually that's done with procmail. but you could probably use
> > the "push" command and folder hooks to move t
James Nelson writes:
> Are there any debian specific instructions out there to explain how to
> connect to your isp.
Yes: the man pages for pon, poff, and pppconfig.
Post your /etc/chatscripts/provider and /etc/ppp/peers/provider files
(remove passwords) and the output of the 'plog' command. You
Chanop Silpa-Anan wrote:
>
> Once upon a time, I heard Viktor Rosenfeld say
>
> > (**) I never understood why "dpkg -i" bitches about the fact that you
> > install the same kernel version as the currently running kernel. It
> > justifies it with possible confusion in /lib/modules/, but
> > that'
Brad wrote:
> > 3. Never used "make-kpkg modules_image". In fact the modules are
> > included in the kernel image and will be installed into the correct
> > directory. (**)
>
> Modules like pcmcia, alsa, etc.
Didn't know that.
> > 4. I think, it should be "dpkg -i kernel_image-*
>
> Haven't d
Richard Taylor wrote:
>
> On 4/6/2000, 7:31:18 PM, Chanop Silpa-Anan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote
> > Once upon a time, I heard Viktor Rosenfeld say
>
> > > I recently switched my working environment from Windows to Debian only
> > > and I've been using Netscape Mail so far. And I *hate* it!
>
>
Brendan Cully wrote:
> > - Can Mutt automatically move incoming mail into different folders?
>
> sort of. usually that's done with procmail. but you could probably use
> the "push" command and folder hooks to move things when you open your
> spool. I personally use procmail on my IMAP server.
Ahh
Hello
I am interested in porting YTalk to Windows. This has probably
been done before. Do you know where I can find information about
this.
Agustin Araujo[EMAIL PROTECTED](503)
968-9862
> I don't remember exactly what I did to get mine going, but I did wind up
having to
> use minicom to figure out what was happening. Then I think I had to make
an entry in
> pap-secrets for freewwweb (I can't currently access that box to look
around at the
> moment, so I'm having to do this by (po
Are there any debian specific instructions out there to explain how to
connect to your isp. I have tried using pon,poff,wvdial.nothing works. I
always get a message that says (after it dials) no host found, and then it
will redial. I know i'm calling the right number I can hear it trying to
co
> The usual way to run sshd is via inetd, though. So maybe Beavis is
> asking the wrong question, maybe ssh into his box already works without
> any additional effort. If not, look in /etc/inetd.conf for a line
> mentioning ssh, perhaps there's something wrong with it.
err, not true. and unles
I installed potato (hda6) today next to slink (hda8). I installed lilo in
the mbr when installing potato. I added the slink entry to /etc/lilo.conf.
Now when I get the lilo-prompt I can boot potato (boots fine) and slink
(trouble).
First, slink goes to runlevel 2 and gives this daemon error:
'sys
Alright I know that its out there. I just have to find it. I tried
Freshmeat but didnt see it there even though someone i know picked it up
like two months ago from thereunfortuanely he didnt bookmark it so know
i have no idea where to find it even though i need to get it for a project
out the
On 4/7/2000, 1:41:56 PM, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote regarding Re: no
wonder...:
> Richard Taylor wrote:
> > On 4/6/2000, 9:03:41 PM, Oki DZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote regarding Re:
> > > On 5 Apr 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > > No wonder people say that Debian is the most difficult
On Fri, Apr 07, 2000 at 11:03:47AM -0700, Ian Zimmerman wrote:
>
> The usual way to run sshd is via inetd, though. So maybe Beavis is
> asking the wrong question, maybe ssh into his box already works
> without any additional effort. If not, look in /etc/inetd.conf for a
> line mentioning ssh, pe
On Fri, Apr 07, 2000 at 07:08:25PM +0200, Viktor Rosenfeld wrote:
>
> 2. I think, it should be "make-kpkg kernel_image" (with an underscore
> and not a hyphem) (*).
Either one works, they're both in the rules file for the same rule.
> 3. Never used "make-kpkg modules_image". In fact the module
I'm trying to set up one of our lab machines as a PPP server. I've
successfully gotten to the point where a serial connection is
established and ip numbers are established. However, I am unable to
ping the server host from my home machine. I suspect a routing
problem, but the routing table on th
Ian Zimmerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> "Ron" == Ron Rademaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>Ron> /etc/init.d/ is where you have to put the script
>Ron> /etc/rc[RUNLEVEL].d is where you have to put symlinks to this
>Ron> script
>
>The usual way to run sshd is via inetd, though.
Is it? The
> -Original Message-
> From: Joachim Trinkwitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, April 07, 2000 12:21 PM
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: Creative SB Live! 1024
>
>
> As I wrote in my initial posting, the card is working (it only doesn't
> work with esound), and yes
My name is Marshal and I'm a Emacs user...And I have No Regrets! :)
In any case, to the point.
I was wondering why there are differences in the info from the
command-line and the info in Emacs (C-h i). The command-line info
seems more complete. I can't seem to find the info customizations on
Em
On Fri, Apr 07, 2000 at 12:01:45AM +0900, Julian Stoev wrote:
> Pico can be rebuilt from pine396-src
> But there is somthing better - nano. It is a pico clone. Available in
> woody/potato
> You may try also ee. I am writing this from ee now.
You can also use jpico, it's joe with pico keys and s
> On advice of not-so-newbies, I proceeded to custom-compile a version of
> that kernel, and got Masquerading operational. Now, with the recent
> kernel upgrade that's become available in the past week, Masquerading
> is still working, for me -- so, either the latest kernel has it
> switched 'on
On Fri, 7 Apr 2000 19:37:09 +0400, jOkEr wrote:
> i think soft is the problem.
Me thinks that's right. :-)
Inset the following line into /etc/lilo.conf
append="mem=192M"
execute
#lilo
and reboot.
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> I have had a workstation with 64Mb memory and installed Debian/2.0.38
> kernel. Later I've inserted 128Mb DIMM (196Mb total). However kernel always
> "finds" 64Mb and no more. Same situation with 2.2.14.
>
add
append="mem=196M"
to your lilo conf. this should help.
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Hi! I'm a .signature vi
On Wed, Apr 05, 2000 at 12:32:03PM -0700, Joe Emenaker wrote:
> Forgive me if this is a faq
>
> It seems like masquerading is not turned on in the stock kernel-image
> packages. Is this true or am I forgetting to load a module somewhere? If
> it's true, does anybody know why that decision was
I am setting up a Dell PowerEdge 1300, PIII/500 machine for a server. It
has an AIC 7890 SCSI controller, 512M of memory. When I complile a 2.2.12
kernel, I get
LILO Loading Linux
Uncompressing Linux... Ok, booting the kernel.
And there it stops. It boots fine off of a 2.0.38 kernel from the in
Richard Taylor wrote:
> On 4/6/2000, 9:03:41 PM, Oki DZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote regarding Re:
> no
> > On 5 Apr 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > > No wonder people say that Debian is the most difficult
> > > Unix-clone distro to install and use...
> > ...
> > > Another thing, is the dselect p
> Sandy Shapiro wrote:
>
> > I have Debian 2.1 (Slink).
> >
> > I downloaded Wordperfect 8 for Linux (guilg00.gz).
> >
> > During the install I get numerous error messages. It seems to be looking
> > for subdirectories that don't exist on my system, and the program won't
> > run.
> >
> > Will Wo
Hello.
I have had a workstation with 64Mb memory and installed Debian/2.0.38
kernel. Later I've inserted 128Mb DIMM (196Mb total). However kernel always
"finds" 64Mb and no more. Same situation with 2.2.14.
BIOS memory test - 100Mhz - 196 Mb OK.
Windows 98 SE memory test - 100 Mhz - 196 Mb
Hello.
Same situation:
i have Celeron workstation with 2 eth cards: old ISA D-Link-250CT and DEC
Tulip 21140-AC. All works fine with kernel 2.0.38 but after compiling,
installing and booting 2.2.14 i always get "SIOCSIFFLAGS: resource
temporarily unavailable" for every line with route add co
> "Ron" == Ron Rademaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Ron> /etc/init.d/ is where you have to put the script
Ron> /etc/rc[RUNLEVEL].d is where you have to put symlinks to this
Ron> script
The usual way to run sshd is via inetd, though. So maybe Beavis is
asking the wrong question, maybe ssh in
I just found the file "/etc/gateways" in my debian slink system.
What is that file for?
Im just a Linux beginner.. but shouldn't gateways be configured
with the command "route add default gw ..." ??
hi,
i've had no problem with wordperfect suite 8 on several of my debian linux,
"slink"
installs.
what are the error messages you get?
bentley taylor
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sandy Shapiro wrote:
> I have Debian 2.1 (Slink).
>
> I downloaded Wordperfect 8 for Linux (guilg00.gz).
>
> During the insta
Do any of you use Ted, the RTF editor? I'm researching using it as a
basis for a project, and I'm interested in any feedback you might have.
As I do not subscribe to this mailing list, please cc: me on your
responses.
Thanks!
Davina
Edit /etc/default/rcS
In the line that says GMT make sure its GMT="" and not GMT"-u"
After fixing that run /etc/init.d/hwclock.sh start
I had the same problem.
~Sam
On Sat, 8 Apr 2000, Doug Bean << Mr Bean's Internet >> wrote:
> I have a small problem with the way my system clocks are setup.
Once upon a time, I heard Viktor Rosenfeld say
> (**) I never understood why "dpkg -i" bitches about the fact that you
> install the same kernel version as the currently running kernel. It
> justifies it with possible confusion in /lib/modules/, but
> that's what I don't get. Newly compiled modu
Dear list,
at our Company we've set up a debian box (slink) to provide several
services to the LAN. During a period of trial and error we ran dselect
a couple of times installing and purging packages from the stable
Debian archive.Now we plan to keep another machine with the
same installations i
Marcin Kurc wrote:
> 2. debian specific
> make menuconfig
> make dep
> make-kpkg clean
> make-kpkg kernel-image
> make-kpkg modules-image
> cd..
> dpkg -i kernel-source-2.2.14_i386.deb
1. "make dep" is not necessary, that's done by make_kpkg.
2. I think, it should be "make-kpkg kernel_image" (wit
** On Apr 07, The_Phantom 74 scribbled:
> Hi
>
> I would like to set up a router or something using ethernet to connect two
> LANs but be able to restrict the bandwidth to 512kb/s so it behaves like a
> leased line...and easier to charge for.
>
> Any suggestions??
Yup. iproute2 package (you've
Tolga KILICLI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>
> Hi,
> Do you know how to add random fortunes to the .signature file. (each mail
> with different .signature ?)
>
One of the following packages may answer your needs:
Package: signify
Version: 1.06-1
Priority: optional
Section: mail
Maintain
have a look at sigrot, afair it's avalaible debianized.
hth,
&rw
On Fri, 07 Apr 2000 15:05:02 +0300, Tolga KILICLI writes:
>
>Hi,
>Do you know how to add random fortunes to the .signature file. (each mail
>with different .signature ?)
--
/ [EMAIL PROTECTED], 10.-13.4.2k, Hofburgkongresscentr
This is very complete! Thanks.
I should have called this off earlier, however; I sent a messge that apparently
went
to the writer only, not to the list. I did not have /etc/resolv.conf set right,
although I _thought_ I did! So thanks everyone!
Chris Joyner
Jeff Gordon wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 05,
I have a small problem with the way my system clocks are setup. What I am
trying to do is sync my local time and UTC so they are the same. At the
moment they seem to be 10 hours apart. I have tried tzconfig but that does
not ask if i want my system clock and hwclock to be in sync or not to refer
to
Quoting Viktor Rosenfeld ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
>
> My question are:
> - Does Mutt support hierarchical folders? E.g. I want to have a folder
> called "Mailing Lists" with individual subfolders for each mailing list
> and a folder called "Friends" with individual subfolders for each
> person.
If,
Quoting Dennis van Dok ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
>
> from the documentation of util-linux (in frozen) I got the advice not to
> use the hwclock --adjust feature, as it is potentially dangerous (if
> some other program messes with the CMOS clock). My question is: what
> alternatives do I have? I don'
Quoting Timothy C. Phan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
>
> How do I do "dkpkg -i old k-i" if the system would not
> come up at all?
You can't. But that's not the point. You can boot any kernel in
any old way (rescue disk, boot floppy, bootable CD, etc.
and mount your filesystem.
You may not even have
On Fri, 7 Apr 2000, David Gisborne wrote:
> I installed debian 2.2.13 and am running a etherlink 3c509b card.
>
> The 3c509 modules seems to be loading correctly because I can do an
>
> ifconfig eth0 but when I enter
>
> ifconfig eth0 up
>
> it says "SIOCSIFFLAGS: resource temporarily unavail
Quoting Debian Mail ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> I moved /usr/doc to /home/doc, since I have more space on the
> partition that is mounted on /home. Then I created a softlink to it:
> ln -s /home/doc /usr/doc
Let's presume you've sorted out the order...
> The problem is now, that some packages (r-base
Quoting Tolga KILICLI ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
>
> Do you know how to add random fortunes to the .signature file. (each mail
> with different .signature ?)
See the thread Help about Pine (yesterday?).
Cheers,
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Snail: David
Quoting Oki DZ ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
>
> On Fri, 31 Mar 2000, David Wright wrote:
> > You may well fall foul of the Data Protection Act at least in Europe.
>
> I think I didn't say that apt-get would _automatically_ grab whatever info
> available on your systems; I said that if a user put his/her
Hi there,
Sound has to be compiled as a module but it works fine with SMP!
Regards JohnG
_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/
_/ John Gould _/
_/ Senior Systems Support Engineer _/
_/ Power Innovations Limited
Joachim Trinkwitz wrote:
> The question is why I don't have the modversion.h, which the compiler
> can't find.
>
You'll need to select "Set version information on all symbols for modules" in
the Loadable Module Support section when you compile your kernel.
Jonathan
I installed debian 2.2.13 and am running a etherlink 3c509b card.
The 3c509 modules seems to be loading correctly because I can do an
ifconfig eth0 but when I enter
ifconfig eth0 up
it says "SIOCSIFFLAGS: resource temporarily unavailable"
I am assuming this is because it isn't probing for my i
On 4/7/2000, 5:26:43 AM, Chanop Silpa-Anan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
regarding Re: Mutt questions
> Once upon a time, I heard Richard Taylor say
> > On 4/6/2000, 7:31:18 PM, Chanop Silpa-Anan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Once upon a time, I heard Viktor Rosenfeld say
> >
> > > > I recently switched
On Fri, 07 Apr 2000, john smith wrote:
> hi,
> when I try to install qmail after building it I get the error:
>
> green:/tmp/qmail# dpkg -i qmail_1.03-12_i386.deb
> (Reading database ... 28966 files and directories currently installed.)
> Unpacking qmail (from qmail_1.03-12_i386.deb) ...
> Perform
"Alex Kwan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Where is the HELP documenst talking about APT for beginners.
/usr/doc/apt/guide.html/index.html
--
Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi!
Where is the HELP documenst talking about
APT for beginners.
Thanks
Hi,
Do you know how to add random fortunes to the .signature file. (each mail
with different .signature ?)
thanks,
tk..
On Wed, Apr 05, 2000 at 07:11:16AM -0400, J. Hartzelbuck wrote:
> Using Debian, I've installed wvdial and can connect very nicely, but
> commands issued don't do anything! Ping doesn't respond, lynx doesn't
> respond. I'm new to all this, so don't know where I might be going
> wrong. Can anyone gi
On Fri, 7 Apr 2000, john smith wrote:
> hi,
> when I try to install qmail after building it I get the error:
>
> green:/tmp/qmail# dpkg -i qmail_1.03-12_i386.deb
> (Reading database ... 28966 files and directories currently installed.)
> Unpacking qmail (from qmail_1.03-12_i386.deb) ...
> Perfo
"Dr. Simon Read" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'm getting pretty frustrated with my upgrade to potato. I bought a
> CD/RW at about the same time as upgrading, but I can't seem to make it
> work.
>
> I know I have to use the ide-scsi drivers, but I have no idea how to
> configure them. I c
Hans wrote:
> Anybody knows if there are mirrors of netscape 6. 10 Megs at .6 k/sec from
> the ftp site from Netscape is just too slow for me. --hans
http://francois.hebweb.ch/netscape
--
Francois Deppierraz student
http://www.ctrlaltdel.ch
ICQ: 176 770 09
Once upon a time, I heard Richard Taylor say
> On 4/6/2000, 7:31:18 PM, Chanop Silpa-Anan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote
> > Once upon a time, I heard Viktor Rosenfeld say
>
> > > I recently switched my working environment from Windows to Debian only
> > > and I've been using Netscape Mail so far.
On Thu, Apr 06, 2000 at 12:59:04PM +0200, Joachim Trinkwitz wrote:
> Have a look at bulkmail:
Thanks, Joachim -- I was skipping right over that one because of its
name; sounded like something more "industrial-strength" than I was
looking for -- but it does appear simple and straightforward enough
Once upon a time, I heard Svante Signell say
> Hi,
>
> How to temporarily trick apt-get not to try to install the new kernel
> 2.2.14-3 until I have got the time to build a new one based on the
> most recent sources, 2.2.14-4?
>
#dpkg --set-selections
kernel-image-2.2.14 hold
^D
Should do the
sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> You didn't compile sound support into the kernel did you? Also, this
> kernel doesn't work if you are using a kernel with SMP enabled. For the
> driver to work sound support has to be compiled as a module
> (soudcore.o) and SMP has to be disabled.
As I wrote in m
Hello there,
On Thu, 6 Apr 2000, Paolo Pedaletti wrote:
> Ciao Chris Gray,
>
> > > have a stupid question about gs: how to specify the pages i
> > > want to print?
>
> by the way and how to print in reverse order a n >> 1 of pages?
> I haven't find anything, looking around...
Try the pa
Hello Colin,
On Wed, 5 Apr 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I am looking to use PLIP to network 2 machines together.
> I'm running kernel 2.2.14, and have the PLIP module available, along with the
> other obvious modules like TCP/IP, firewalling, etc.
>
> However, upon modprobe plip, i get the er
Germano Leichsenring wrote (on 7 Apr 00, at 16:52):
> Hi, did you try this?
>
> update-modules ; depmod -a ; /etc/init.d/pcmcia start
I did the depmod and start--didn't know about update-modules (why
update them? they're brand new) but I'll try it, thanks!
Tony
-- Tony Crawford
-- [EMAIL PROT
Hi,
Do you think that in the future all software installers will be built like
APT?
CD's...? Hmmm, don't you think that they are a bit bulky...?
Oki
Hi,
Does anyone notice that the wait-pointer on Enlightenment doesn't change
to "wrist-watch" when the system loads the applications? What happens on
other window managers? I think the best pointer behavior is implemented by
NextStep's; what do you think? Is there any hope that X WM's would have
t
Hi,
How to temporarily trick apt-get not to try to install the new kernel
2.2.14-3 until I have got the time to build a new one based on the
most recent sources, 2.2.14-4?
I have an smp system, patched for gart, and my current kernel is based
on the 2.2.14-2 source, version 2.2.14-2smp. Since the
Hello,
2 days ago I had to resize my /var partition, because it ran out of space. I did
it with Partition Magic 4. Well, something went wrong :-(. I had to e2fsck the
partition. Everything that was stored on it was gone to lost+found. I was able
to save some data. My problem is that plenty progr
> > I'm a bit short of space in my /usr partition, and it would be
> > "useful"... :)
>
> If you remove your versions, and install the debian versions, it's sort
> of a "half a dozen of one vs. six of the other" kind of thing. If you
> have drive space somewhere, you could move /usr/local to a new
Hi,
Have you ever run Forte on Debian systems? I have looked at it on Sun's
website. The doc says that to run it you'd need a powerful system (P.
III). The IDE is distributed on .rpm format, the size is about 9M. I was
wondering whether Forte would eat up so much CPU power; does it so? Any
experie
On 07 Apr 2000, Oki DZ wrote:
>
>
> On Mon, 3 Apr 2000, Anthony Campbell wrote:
>
> > What can you do when you can neither install nor uninstall a package,
> > which is left broken?
>
> Did the installation stop when dpkg ran the config. scripts? (ie: all the
> files had been unpacked, but not
On 4/6/2000, 7:31:18 PM, Chanop Silpa-Anan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote
> Once upon a time, I heard Viktor Rosenfeld say
> > I recently switched my working environment from Windows to Debian only
> > and I've been using Netscape Mail so far. And I *hate* it!
> Me too, it's too slow!
:} Tried 6?
Hi, did you try this?
update-modules ; depmod -a ; /etc/init.d/pcmcia start
This might solve -- or might not.
--
Germano Leichsenring
Kobe University
Adam Shand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > May be there are some parameters I _must_ turn on in the kernel to run
> > VMware? or may be I must install respective kernel-headers package?
>
> you need to have the real time clock enabled. other then that i don't think
> there is anything that is re
Adam Shand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > May be there are some parameters I _must_ turn on in the kernel to run
> > VMware? or may be I must install respective kernel-headers package?
>
> you need to have the real time clock enabled. other then that i don't think
> there is anything that is re
On Fri, 7 Apr 2000, Dr. Simon Read wrote:
> Folks,
>
> I'm getting pretty frustrated with my upgrade to potato. I bought a
> CD/RW at about the same time as upgrading, but I can't seem to make it
> work.
>
> I know I have to use the ide-scsi drivers, but I have no idea how to
> configure th
ok. i just recently did a re-install. i have a logitech wingman mouse. my last
install worked perfect w/ this. not this time however. i don't THINK i've done
anything differently this time around, yet i can't use the middle mouse button
for anything in X.
otherwise it works fine. just no middle
I've got a machine that's 12800 seconds behind the rest of the world. I'd
like to fix that.
With normal execution of the daemon, it exits immediately after writing to
the logs something to the effect of "clock over 1000s off... set clock
manually...".
However, in this case, I'm more in need of a
Boy, I sure do pick loser subject lines! (was: Order of installation -
potato/pcmcia.) Second try:
Hi gang!
What am I doing wrong? I copied linux, install.bat, base2_2.tgz,
driver2_2.tgz, loadlin.exe etc. etc. to a DOS partition on my Toshiba
4080 XCDT, then booted from a DOS floppy and ran in
Folks,
I'm getting pretty frustrated with my upgrade to potato. I bought a
CD/RW at about the same time as upgrading, but I can't seem to make it
work.
I know I have to use the ide-scsi drivers, but I have no idea how to
configure them. I can't make them recognise the devices I have. I
On 4/6/2000, 9:03:41 PM, Oki DZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote regarding Re:
no
> On 5 Apr 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > No wonder people say that Debian is the most difficult
> > Unix-clone distro to install and use...
> ...
> > Another thing, is the dselect program: it is quite
> > difficult to
Hello:
Has anyone used the 'newusers' command to suck in a bunch of new users
and their passwords from a text file?
The users do not currently have accounts on the system, so I can't use
chpasswd.
I built a new Debian box, and have all my users and passwords in a text
file. I want to add them in
hi,
when I try to install qmail after building it I get the error:
green:/tmp/qmail# dpkg -i qmail_1.03-12_i386.deb
(Reading database ... 28966 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking qmail (from qmail_1.03-12_i386.deb) ...
Performing install
First installation of the Debian qmail p
On Mon, 3 Apr 2000, Radim Gelner wrote:
> I'm moving from network to network quite often
> and I carry my notebook with me. This leads to
> the need of more network setups (IP addresses,
> DNS, hostname, SMTP/POP server, etc).
You didn't tell whether the networks you connected to are via PPP, b
On Fri, 31 Mar 2000, FreeMan wrote:
> I've downloaded the swat-package file. But I don't know how to
> install it. I tried it with dselect, but it seems to that with dselect it's
> just possible to install packages which came with the distribution.
> Can anybody tell me what I have to do? have
On Sat, 1 Apr 2000, dyer wrote:
> note that if you only use one ISP, you can use the name 'default' for the
> connection,
> and only need to issue the command:
> pon
Shouldn't it be 'provider'?
Oki
well, he mentioned that he's connecting via a cable modem (i do as well).
which acts essentially like a lan/wan. i personally have a static ip rather
than dhcp, though. so i don't know if their server will assign dns servers
upon connection or not w/ linux..
james
- Original Message -
On Thu, 6 Apr 2000, Eric G . Miller wrote:
> Ctrl-Alt-F1 to a virtual console. Log in as root. Run /etc/init.d/xdm
> stop. Now fix your xf86config and *test* it with startx. You might try
> XF86Setup for a GUI config.
It would be nicer to: X -probeonly
to test the /etc/XF86Config.
Oki
Hi all,
is there a way >cat to tell it should just print the first or
maybe a particular line(s) of the input?
I was a little bit looking, but man cat says nothing. Though
maybe I'm on the wrong track and something else is better for
that purpose. But I have absolutely no idea, where to look.
Th
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