Re: rebooting as user

On Wed, Apr 19, 2000 at 11:02:14AM -0600, Mullins, Ron wrote: > Please guys. How do YOU reboot, those of you who haft to. There has to be an > easy way to let a DSU home user reboot while in transition. I don't want to > hear, "I couldn't get anything done. You had the computer in Linux and I > do

Re: communicator-smotif-47 out of frozen.

Konstantinos Margaritis wrote: > As some of you may have noticed, communicator is broken on powerpc now. > That is, > > apt-get install communicator > > won't work, since communicator-smotif-47 is in woody. I asked Richard > Braakman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> about this and he told me that there are RC

Re: rebooting as user

"Mullins, Ron" wrote: > C-A-Rubout? What, pray tell, is Rubout? BTW: I use xdm, so I don't drop to a > prompt or anything nice where I'm logged in. I believe most of us refer to it as Backspace. > > To Oswald: I have trusted users...but not all. > > To Marshal: Yes I added shutdown to a shutdown

Re: samba drive mapped on Win2000

[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Hi > > I cannot map some debian samba shared drives on Win2000 although some i can > map. Has anyone else experienced the same problem?? You don't mention whether you are using potato, slink, or woody, but my comment applies regardless. Samba 2.0.6 and below have cur

Re: removing a broken package?

It may be that the commands that setup the names of a couple of directories to be removed are broken (I didn't look too closely at them). The quick fix is to load /var/lib/dpkg/info/cfs.prerm into your favorite editor, comment out the two lines starting with CRYPT and CFSFS and replace them with C

samba drive mapped on Win2000

Hi I cannot map some debian samba shared drives on Win2000 although some i can map. Has anyone else experienced the same problem?? Zane

samba weirdness

hi- i'm using samba 2.0.6 on kernel 2.2.14 and i've just run into something very strange. i've been working on configuring gcc 2.95.2 on an nt4 share using smbmount, and when i run the configure script debian thinks the created directories and files have dates like July 26, 1943 , while nt re

removing a broken package?

Hi, I installed a package sometime back and now cannot remove it, this is what I get: free:/etc/init.d# dpkg -r cfs (Reading database ... 16917 files and directories currently installed.) Removing cfs ... rmdir: too few arguments Try `rmdir --help' for more information. dpkg: error processing cfs