napster won't work after new 2.2.15 kernel

napster was working fine under my 2.2.14 kernel. but then i compiled the new 2.2.15 kernel with ip masq and firewalling capabilities, which i previously did not have. now, i can't download anything. can someone give me a hand? thanks. jer Get your FREE Email at http://mailcity.lycos.com G

how to talk to MySQL using PERL

hi ! i was just wondering what package do i need so that PERL can talk to MySQL thanks, Sib - A world of Information. The journey begins here. At Home. Internet Cebu's web based mail. http://www.i-mailbox.net

Re: entering non-ASCII characters in xemacs

On 9 May 2000, Brian May wrote: > Ok, I would have thought this would be easy, but how. eg how do I > enter latan characters with accents, such as ?, ?, etc, with a > standard US type keyboard? > > Cutting and pasting from netscape works fine, but not quite what I had > in mind ;-). > > I get

Re: Procmail question-

On Mon, May 08, 2000 at 02:39:47PM -0800, Adam Shand wrote: > > > Well there is a problem with this rule, it searches the entire email for > > VBS. All i want it to search for is the attachment of a file name with > > the extension of .vbs Okay can this be done? Im sure it can, just i can > > no

[tony.de_furia@cgi.ca: Re: Network KDE Printing and Application Printing]

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Re: icecast

A quick search at -- http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages shows that the client and server exist for frozen and unstable but not for stable. hth, kent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Anyone have any debs for icecast for slink (still... current stable :-) > > I'll install via source if needed

entering non-ASCII characters in xemacs21

Ok, I would have thought this would be easy, but how. eg how do I enter latan characters with accents, such as é, ö, etc, with a standard US type keyboard? Cutting and pasting from netscape works fine, but not quite what I had in mind ;-). I get the impression that this requires the mule version

OT: ODBC driver recomendation

Hi, I need an ODBC driver for debian to talk to an M$ SQL Server trough Perl DBI->DBD:ODBC Can you recommend one of those things?? Thanks. -- __ Felipe Alvarez Harnecker. QlSoftware. Tel. 09.874.60.17 e-mail: [EMAIL PROT

How to optimize for speedy calcs?

Hi - I've recently installed Debian 2.1 on my desktop machine (Pentium Pro 200, 64 MB RAM, 64 MB swap), dual-booting with WinNT. I made the switch to use Scilab under Linux for the easy linking to Fortran object files. (Showing my age...) One problem: My Scilab code runs about half as fast in

Re: Procmail question-

> Well there is a problem with this rule, it searches the entire email for > VBS. All i want it to search for is the attachment of a file name with > the extension of .vbs Okay can this be done? Im sure it can, just i can > not find any info on how to make it do this. Can someone purdy please >

Re: Unzipping utility

On 05/08, Cameron Matheson wrote: > Hey, > > I used to have an unzipping utility (for .zip files) called unzip that I > got from cnet.com. I couldn't find it anymore, so I was wondering if > anyone knew where I could get it. > > Thanks > Cameron Matheson > InfoZIP's unzip and zip utilities

cd

Is there anywhere I can download a complete I386 set of files for potato? Chris Mason Box 340, The Valley, Anguilla, British West Indies Tel: 264 497 5670 Fax: 264 497 8463 USA Fax (561) 382-7771 Take a virtual tour of the island http://net.ai/ The Anguilla Guide Find out more about NetConcepts ww

Re: Unzipping utility

apt-get install unzip On Mon, May 08, 2000 at 04:18:00PM -0600, Cameron Matheson wrote: > Hey, > > I used to have an unzipping utility (for .zip files) called unzip that I > got from cnet.com. I couldn't find it anymore, so I was wondering if > anyone knew where I could get it. > > Thanks > Ca

Unzipping utility

Hey, I used to have an unzipping utility (for .zip files) called unzip that I got from cnet.com. I couldn't find it anymore, so I was wondering if anyone knew where I could get it. Thanks Cameron Matheson

Setup

When I insert the floppy disk that comes with the zip drive into the drive "A" and do a A:\setup in windows, the message is "Unable to find the setup instructions".

re: cable modem

Hi Sven, Thanks for responding to my question, I do appreciate it. I have tried what you suggested and this is what I got: >>I installed dhcpcd and it appears to start on startup. >Is it really up? A "ps x|grep dhcpcd" will do for that. When I did that it said: 183 1 S 0:00 grep dhcpcd When

Re: Anybody running Wordperfect 8 on potato?

On Mon, May 08, 2000 at 01:18:25PM +0200, Johann Spies wrote: > > > I had Wordperfect running without problem on my Slink system. > > > However, since I upgraded partially to potato, Wordperfect segfaults. > > > I have tried reinstalling the slink xpm4.7, but without any solution > > > to my probl

Re: efm window manager

"Joseph de los Santos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am trying to install efm and I was wondering if the required package libz > by efm is the same as libzvt (the zterm widjet?) or libzephr? or maybe it's > something else? I can't find the exact libz package itself on the debian ftp > site. My

RE: efm window manager

On 08-May-2000 Joseph de los Santos wrote: > Hello, > > I am trying to install efm and I was wondering if the required package libz > by efm is the same as libzvt (the zterm widjet?) or libzephr? or maybe it's > something else? I can't find the exact libz package itself on the debian ftp > sit

efm window manager

Hello, I am trying to install efm and I was wondering if the required package libz by efm is the same as libzvt (the zterm widjet?) or libzephr? or maybe it's something else? I can't find the exact libz package itself on the debian ftp site. My next question is the package gdbm that is require

boa logging

Is there a way to tell boa not to log local connections? I use boa & dwww quite heavily to browse local documentation and access_log gets filled with this stuff. I'd still like to log external connections but it seems that it's both or nothing.

Re: ICQ

On Mon, 08 May 2000, Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Can anyone recommend an ICQ app? I heard KICQ lacks a lot of feature > and won't let you create new accounts. I personally use gnomeicu (http://gnomeicu.gdev.net/) which is well featured but I heard some people like ICQnix (http:/

Re: ICQ

On 08-May-2000 20:11:28 Ron Farrer wrote: > Daniel Burrows ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > >> Can anyone recommend an ICQ app? I heard KICQ lacks a lot of >> feature and >> won't let you create new accounts. > > gnomeicu works fine here. There is also licq which uses the *gulp* > QT libs. You can

RE: ICQ

On 08-May-2000 20:54:16 Daniel Burrows wrote: > > Can anyone recommend an ICQ app? I heard KICQ lacks a lot of > feature and > won't let you create new accounts. Licq is great http://www.licq.org -- Andrew

Re: Procmail question-

> Well there is a problem with this rule, it searches the entire email for > VBS. All i want it to search for is the attachment of a file name with the > extension of .vbs Okay can this be done? Im sure it can, just i can not > find any info on how to make it do this. Can someone purdy please

Re: how to remove portma and rpc statd?

> When I do top, two programs show up which I want to remove. > These programs are: portmap and rpc_statd. portmap ist started from /etc/rcS.d/S??portmap - just remove the link. i don't know about the other daemon. it's possibly in the nfs-packages, which you should un-install. -- Hi! I'm a .sign

Re: #filename#

I found that I could remove it with rm \#* Sebastian Canagaratna Departmentof Chemistry Ohio NOrthern University Ada, OH 45810 > On Mon, May 08, 2000 at 03:35:55PM -0400, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > > I created a C file with gcc, then I tried to remove it, but what it > > shows is > > #primo.c#

upgrade broken

I am using CorelLinux 1.0 and I tried using dselect to upgrade to unstable. After all the packages were downloaded, and install started, there were a lot fo errors somehting like "such and such is not owned by root". I rebooted and not I get a login prompt but no password prmopt. I can't ssh into t

Re: ICQ

On Mon, May 08, 2000 at 08:54:16PM +, Daniel Burrows wrote: > > Can anyone recommend an ICQ app? I heard KICQ lacks a lot of feature and > won't let you create new accounts. I'm using Everybuddy - since I have accounts with ICQ, AIM, *and* Yahoo Messenger, Everybuddy let's me do all of 'em fr

Re: #filename#

On Mon, May 08, 2000 at 03:35:55PM -0400, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > I created a C file with gcc, then I tried to remove it, but what it > shows is > #primo.c# HPdesktop kernel-2.13 log.002 > AdobeFnt.lst communicator game.001 lilo.ps nsmail > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ > My

Re: ICQ

Daniel Burrows ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Can anyone recommend an ICQ app? I heard KICQ lacks a lot of feature and > won't let you create new accounts. gnomeicu works fine here. There is also licq which uses the *gulp* QT libs. :( HTH, Ron -- Email: Home:

ICQ

Can anyone recommend an ICQ app? I heard KICQ lacks a lot of feature and won't let you create new accounts. Thanks.

CADD program

Can anyone recommend a good computer aided drafting and deisign program for X? Furthermore, i am attempting to make a script to log in to a machine automatically by having a file with a user name and null password and using it with a < redirector for standard input. But neither getty nor login wil

bsd can't see disk (and neither can linux)

After about a year and a half, suddenly my maxtor 8.4G drive is unusable by both freebsd and linux. I have a small linux partition on the first partition/slice, windows 3.1 for the kids on the second, and freebsd on the third. The FreeBSD is 3.4, while the linux is about a two years out of date

#filename#

I created a C file with gcc, then I tried to remove it, but what it shows is #primo.c# HPdesktop kernel-2.13 log.002 AdobeFnt.lst communicator game.001 lilo.ps nsmail [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ My questions: 1.What does it mean, #file#? 2. How do I remove it? Thanks, Antonio.

Re: MySQL vs user www-data

Christian Hammers wrote: > > > On Sun, May 07, 2000 at 09:48:00PM -0500, w trillich wrote: > > 'course, my DBILog routine in apache is still broke, after the > > reinstall. > You deinstalled libdbd-mysql-perl, if I remember correctly. good eye. i probably forgot to include the reinstall in my post

Re: cable modem

Hi all >I am a newbie with a newly installed slink. I am trying to get online >(Cable Modem - Road Runner) but not having much luck. Have set up one, too, just not Road Runner. First had some incompatibility problem with "dhclient", so I ended up using "dhcpcd". >I installed dhcpcd and it appea

Re: Choosing Packages?

One way to emulate the 'initial install' package group selection is to find and install packages that have the 'task-' name, such as task-debian-devel. This will bring up a dependancy list of things that are useful if you want to develop debian packages. In case you dont know, use the / key to

Mozilla on Potato M14

Hello all, I used dselect to pull down Mozilla browser and EVERYTHING it recommend I get. The install was great and it runs fine on my KDE. Question, has anyone been able to get M14 build to log into hotmail.com?? If so, how did you get it to work. Thanks -- Jaye:-} M.J. Inabnit, KE6S

[Off-topic] Joliet multisession

I am trying to burn multisession CDs to use them under windows. When using mkisofs, wich options do I have to use? -J ? Is it enought? mkisofs help says the -R option is necessary to burn multisession. -R ? Will the resulting CD be readable under windows? -R -J? This is the posibility I have t

Re: fvwm2

ktb wrote: > > Create a directory ".fvwm2" in your home directory, if you don't have > one. In that directory create the file "background.color" put in the > color you want for example mine is "DarkSlateGray4" Make sure you have > a line in your ".fvwm2rc" file that looks like this -- > > Read

Re: audio devices in Debian

Anssi Alhonen wrote: > > > I noticed yesterday when I was trying to get my soundcard > workingin potatoe that there are no sound devices like > /dev/dsp and /dev/audio! > Why?, should it be like this or have I screwed up my Linux > box(I don't remeber that I would have deleted those > files..)? >

Re: fvwm2

Create a directory ".fvwm2" in your home directory, if you don't have one. In that directory create the file "background.color" put in the color you want for example mine is "DarkSlateGray4" Make sure you have a line in your ".fvwm2rc" file that looks like this -- Read .fvwm2/init.hook Read the

Re: audio devices in Debian

> I noticed yesterday when I was trying to get my soundcard > workingin potatoe that there are no sound devices like > /dev/dsp and /dev/audio! They *should* be there. Try running MAKEDEV (which creates the standard set of device files). Greg --- "With sufficient thrust, pigs fly just f

audio devices in Debian

I noticed yesterday when I was trying to get my soundcard workingin potatoe that there are no sound devices like /dev/dsp and /dev/audio! Why?, should it be like this or have I screwed up my Linux box(I don't remeber that I would have deleted those files..)? How can I get those devices, is there

Procmail question-

yes i know procmail has its own list, but i cant get there system to respond to my request to subscribe. here is my question: Right now i have the following rule in my procmailrc: :0 BD: * VBS /this/directory Well there is a problem with this rule, it searches the entire

Re: fvwm2

On Mon, May 08, 2000 at 06:21:33PM +, Daniel Burrows wrote: > > How do I set a default colour to the this window manager so that its the > same every time I log on? In potato/woody (perhaps slink), see the man page for 'setup-background' -- Brian Moore | Of course vi i

Re: Problem moving /usr to new partition

On 08 May 2000, John Pearson wrote: > On Mon, May 08, 2000 at 05:03:16PM +0800, Lindsay Allen wrote > > > > > > No. If I make a file ee and eee is a hardlink to it, I get this: > > > > elm:$ cp -la ee* /tmp > > cp: cannot create link `/tmp/ee': Invalid cross-device link > > cp: cannot create li

Procmail question-

okay yes i know procmail has its own list, but i cant get there system to respond to my request to subscribe. here is my question: Right now i have the following rule in my procmailrc: :0 BD: * VBS /this/directory Well there is a problem with this rule, it searches the en

fvwm2

How do I set a default colour to the this window manager so that its the same every time I log on? Thanks.

Potato: KMail stoped printing

I've just recently done `apt-get dist-upgrade' to update my home system from slink to potato. I also changed the sources file to get the potato KDE debs. Once all was said and done, KMail stopped printing. Everything else seems to print fine. KMail gives no error message and `lpq' says nothing.

Re: man pages!!

On Mon, May 08, 2000 at 08:57:32AM -0400, Peter S Galbraith wrote: > Mark Brown wrote: > > If you're using Slink with some Potato packages installed the best thing > > to do is probably to upgrade to the Potato version of man-db which > > changes /etc/manpath.config appropriately. > It depends on

Re: X color depth

Umum Wijoyo wrote: > > Hello... > > How can I set my X color depth to be more than 8 bpp (say... like 16 or > 24)? > You can also specify color depth when starting X with something like "startx -- -bpp 24". You could then create an alias. Hard-coding it in XF86Config, as suggested previously,

Exim filter for attachments ?

Hello! Does someone know, how to create filter which can fail or freeze messages with '*.exe', '*.vbs' ? JT.

cable modem

Hi, I am a newbie with a newly installed slink. I am trying to get online (Cable Modem - Road Runner) but not having much luck. I installed dhcpcd and it appears to start on startup. I installed a tulip card during installation. ifconfig gives me this: eth0 Linkencap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:A0:C

Re: Network KDE Printing and Application Printing

Tony Before the experts (not me :)) here can help you, include more specific info, such as: /etc/printcap file potato or slink what command you are invoking to print what apps you are trying to print from. What kind of printer you are printing to. John On Mon, May 08, 2000 at 05:41:22AM -

AdLib ASB 64 4D IDE doesn't work

Hi, I can't get my soundcard to work. I've got an i386 with 40 Mhz and 8 MB ram running potato. The SCSI harddisk, the SCSI cdrom and the floppy drives are connected to the Adaptec 1542 CF (dma = 5, irq = 11, io = 0x330-0x333). There is no other controller (so there are no seriel ports and no para

imp (horde) doesn't work

I installed horde and imp. Both exited during execution of the postinst script while configuring the MySQL server. So I went trough the script and made the necessary stuff myself. Now I made a softlink to /usr/share/horde/imp/ in my public_html folder. When I try to access this, I get: Warning

Re: php3 supporting MySQL

Gergely Madarasz wrote: > > On Mon, 8 May 2000, Umum Wijoyo wrote: > > > Hello again... > > > > I've installed these following .deb packages: > > > > - apache --> works fine! > > - MySQL --> works fine! > > - PHP3 --> why can't it support MySQL? > > > > Can anybody help me with this? > > inst

Re: Vfat and space in file name

Ethan Benson wrote: > > On Mon, May 08, 2000 at 01:06:59PM +0200, kent nyberg wrote: > > Write the name in " ", so that My Documents is "My Documents" > > or ls -l My\ Documents or try ls -l My if your shell has filename expansion and the filename is unique. > spaces in filenames is lame... Ab

Re: Networking - Linux gateway to internet for Mac

John Gould wrote: > > Hi Marshal, >I'm not much help on questions 1 or 3 but take a look at the > book 'Linux Firewalls' published by New Riders. Tells you everything you > need to know on setting up a Linux Firewall. Also see the Firewall HOWTO. > > HTH JohnG > > 32865e97b5342e762ab

weird nfs mount problem

I posted this before but didn't get a reply. Let me give it another try and attempt to elaborate a bit more since I fail to solve this on my own and I have no idea where to even look for the cause. On a potato machine acting as a NFS client, I can't mount any NFS volumes. The mount process just ha

Re: watch dvi files

Santiago Vila Doncel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >maths wrote: >> without X11, how to watch dvi file? > >dvisvga (previously called "tmview"). And if you haven't got SVGA either, but just a text terminal, dvi2tty and catdvi (each in their own packages) each make reasonable stabs at it, though runni

Re: pcmcia - network

Robert Fendt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > i am running debian linux 2.1 (kernel 2.0.38) on a laptop with a 3com 3c589D > ethernet card (pcmcia). > there are scripts > > A) /etc/init.d/pcmcia (starting pcmcia services) > B) /etc/init.d/network (containing loopback & nic config, ip adresses etc..,

Re: write protect floppy forever!?

On 8 May 00, at 4:57, Kenneth Scharf wrote: (...) > then pop'ed the source diskette out and replaced it (...) > This works fine, but if in the first move the floppy > was write protected the second command fails with > "write only file system". (...) Hi Ken, there is some floppy controller hard

RE: X color depth

NB: i set my riva128 to 24bpp with XF86Setup, and the card couldn't do it so X wouldn't start, so I couldn't re-run XF86Setup to change it. I had to edit xf86Config by hand (the geek method). Boy did it feel gd. ;-) > -Original Message- > From: John Carline [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >

mysql ok, apache ok, but mysql+apache BROKEN!

this started out as quite on-topic (as a result of adhering to advice from debian-user on zapping my 'mysql' package set). sorry if it's drifted a bit... if so, please redirect me to the proper authorities/list. thanks! okay. i reinstalled mysql (it was working, but with 'mysql-shared' which is ap

Re: X color depth

Umum Wijoyo wrote: > Hello... > > How can I set my X color depth to be more than 8 bpp (say... like 16 or > 24)? Run XF86Setup (the XFree86 recommended method), or run xf86config (the old method), or edit your XF86Config file by hand (the geek method) and select the screen size and depth you wa

Re: Which LINUX

w trillich wrote: > [cut] > > if you want to compare various different versions, you can try > what i did: go to http://www.linuxmall.org and order their megapak, That's www.linuxmall.com. ^^^

Re: Problem moving /usr to new partition

On Mon, May 08, 2000 at 05:03:16PM +0800, Lindsay Allen wrote: > > > No. If I make a file ee and eee is a hardlink to it, I get this: > > elm:$ cp -la ee* /tmp > cp: cannot create link `/tmp/ee': Invalid cross-device link > cp: cannot create link `/tmp/eee': Invalid cross-device link > elm:$ ll

Emacs

Hi, I'd like to know where should I install my site specific lisp and site-start.el on the Debian/Potato box? TIA! -- tcp

Network KDE Printing and Application Printing

Having installed Debian Linux on my system at work, I'm interested in getting printouts. I've read the HOWTO's for printing but have not had success so far. I've modified my printcap file but when I go to check the queue, there's nothing there. I also had a friend mention that there is a differe

Re: dd and Playstation CDs

Greg Baker hat gesagt: // Greg Baker wrote: > Can anyone tell me how to use dd to make an image of a Playstation game? You'd better use cdrdao: Get the source of cdrdao. Look into the directory contrib. Make the psxcopy tools. bye -- ____ F

how to remove portma and rpc statd?

Hello When I do top, two programs show up which I want to remove. These programs are: portmap and rpc_statd. I don't run NIS or NFS, so I think it would be in my best interest to remove these Items. How do I do so? I think I have my kernel configured so they aren't being used. John

Re: security hole in PAM?

All known vulnerabilities in PAM are resolved in Potato/Woody. -- ---===-=-==-=---==-=-- / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---===

Re: write protect floppy forever!?

On Mon, May 08, 2000 at 04:57:01AM -0700, Kenneth Scharf wrote > I wanted to copy a floppy (as an image). So I > inserted a floppy in /dev/fd0 and used dd if=/dev/fd0 > of=./temp > then pop'ed the source diskette out and replaced it > with a blank and used dd if=./temp of=/dev/fd0 > (while root of

Re: man pages!!

Mark Brown wrote: > If you're using Slink with some Potato packages installed the best thing > to do is probably to upgrade to the Potato version of man-db which > changes /etc/manpath.config appropriately. It depends on potato's libc6, so that's not ideal.

Re: Problem moving /usr to new partition

On Mon, May 08, 2000 at 05:03:16PM +0800, Lindsay Allen wrote > > > No. If I make a file ee and eee is a hardlink to it, I get this: > > elm:$ cp -la ee* /tmp > cp: cannot create link `/tmp/ee': Invalid cross-device link > cp: cannot create link `/tmp/eee': Invalid cross-device link > elm:$ ll

Re: dd and Playstation CDs

On Mon, May 08, 2000 at 01:03:48AM -0700, Greg Baker wrote: > Can anyone tell me how to use dd to make an image of a Playstation game? > > I keep getting this (several different games): > # dd if=/dev/scd0 of=out.dd > dd: /dev/scd0: Input/output error > 36+0 records in > 36+0 records out >

Re: dd and Playstation CDs

I have a 3yr old who LOVES cds. He has destroyed more cds than I have and I have a hobby of getting AOL giveaways and nuking them... They make great coasters and frisbees. At any rate, you can get what's known as a "modchip" so you can backup your own games (keep the originals in a safe or suc

Re: Privilege to write in W98/95 partition

On Mon, May 08, 2000 at 02:00:02AM -0300, MaRZ Serviços & Sistemas wrote: > How can I write in vfat/msdos partitions using a normal login (without su or > root privileges)? > Do I need configure some special privileges to get it? Mount the partition with the uuid option. The specified user will o

Re: dd and Playstation CDs

Playstation cd's contains audio tracks. You cant do a 'dd' on audio tracks.

Re: dd and Playstation CDs

Quoting Greg Baker ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Can anyone tell me how to use dd to make an image of a Playstation game? > > I keep getting this (several different games): > # dd if=/dev/scd0 of=out.dd > dd: /dev/scd0: Input/output error > 36+0 records in > 36+0 records out > I take it I have to

Re: write protect floppy forever!?

Quoting Kenneth Scharf ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > I wanted to copy a floppy (as an image). So I > inserted a floppy in /dev/fd0 and used dd if=/dev/fd0 > of=./temp > then pop'ed the source diskette out and replaced it > with a blank and used dd if=./temp of=/dev/fd0 > (while root of course :->) > > T

Re: Problem moving /usr to new partition

Quoting Larry Elmore ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > I've got potato installed on a 1.5GB partition, and have another hard drive > with an available 2GB partition (type 82 Linux, formatted ext2fs) on to > which I want to move /usr. I copied the contents of /usr on to the new > partition, then edited /etc/fs

write protect floppy forever!?

I wanted to copy a floppy (as an image). So I inserted a floppy in /dev/fd0 and used dd if=/dev/fd0 of=./temp then pop'ed the source diskette out and replaced it with a blank and used dd if=./temp of=/dev/fd0 (while root of course :->) This works fine, but if in the first move the floppy was writ

I: Networking - Linux gateway to internet for Mac

> -Messaggio originale- > Da: marco frattola > Inviato: lunedì 8 maggio 2000 11.08 > A: 'Marshal Wong' beware .. your return address doesn't seem to work .. > Oggetto: R: Networking - Linux gateway to internet for Mac > > 3. A bit off topic, but has anyone had any expriences installin

Re: Anybody running Wordperfect 8 on potato?

On Sun, May 07, 2000 at 07:49:45AM +0200, Andre Berger wrote: > > I had Wordperfect running without problem on my Slink system. > > However, since I upgraded partially to potato, Wordperfect segfaults. > > I have tried reinstalling the slink xpm4.7, but without any solution > > to my problem. > >

Re: Anybody running Wordperfect 8 on potato?

On Sun, May 07, 2000 at 06:49:54PM -0400, Joe Bouchard wrote: > I have the free download version working on a potato box. I don't use > that box much, and I don't remember the details. I do remember it > worked fine the first time without incident. If you want, I can go to > that box and get th

Re: Vfat and space in file name

On Mon, May 08, 2000 at 01:06:59PM +0200, kent nyberg wrote: > Write the name in " ", so that My Documents is "My Documents" or ls -l My\ Documents spaces in filenames is lame... -- Ethan Benson http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/ pgpZUSCaK1KHX.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: watch dvi files

maths wrote: > without X11, how to watch dvi file? dvisvga (previously called "tmview").

Re: Vfat and space in file name

Write the name in " ", so that My Documents is "My Documents" On Mon, 8 May 2000, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > What do you have to use to access something like "My Documents" in a > mounted partition? I can see it, but if I, say, type in "ls /mnt/drC/My > Documents" it tells me not such file or dir

watch dvi files

hello everybody without X11, how to watch dvi file? many thanks! ** zhang xiaolei Department of mathematics GuangZhou Normal University mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ***

Vfat and space in file name

What do you have to use to access something like "My Documents" in a mounted partition? I can see it, but if I, say, type in "ls /mnt/drC/My Documents" it tells me not such file or directory. Is there any dumb symbol for space that I am missing? Thanx.

pcmcia - network

hi folks, i am running debian linux 2.1 (kernel 2.0.38) on a laptop with a 3com 3c589D ethernet card (pcmcia). there are scripts A) /etc/init.d/pcmcia (starting pcmcia services) B) /etc/init.d/network (containing loopback & nic config, ip adresses etc.., starting the network) C) /etc/pcmcia/netwo

[*]sound card

hello everybody my sound card is Creative PCI 128 digital, some times ago, i had post some question about it. and people told me to use a newer kernel, so i update the kernel from 2.0.38 to 2.2.14. question 1. i shall use Creative es1371 or the OSS one? question 2. i had

Re: Dumb; help! I removed a mounted floppy

Eric Worden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >'kill -9' (or 'kill -s KILL' for the mnemonic-dependent) does not work. > >I have a UNIX book that says in a footnote, "...kill may not always >work...for instance, if the process invoked a device driver that is stuck >waiting for a response from the device

Re: php3 supporting MySQL

On Mon, 8 May 2000, Umum Wijoyo wrote: > Hello again... > > I've installed these following .deb packages: > > - apache --> works fine! > - MySQL --> works fine! > - PHP3 --> why can't it support MySQL? > > Can anybody help me with this? install php3-mysql and add the following line to php3.

Re: su

On Mon, May 08, 2000 at 10:42:28AM +0200, Johann Spies wrote: > On Sun, May 07, 2000 at 06:28:01PM +0200, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote: > > > Does the 'su' command expire after a certain time? If it doesn't how do > > > you 'go-back' to a normal user? > > > > > "exit" > > or just - > > That is why I

Re: security hole in PAM?

On Mon, May 08, 2000 at 03:28:23PM +0700, Umum Wijoyo wrote: > Hello again... > > I've noticed that Debian frozen/potato has already used the PAM security > scheme... it uses PAM as its authentication system, all the main authenticating utilities, /bin/login /bin/su et al use PAM to authenticate

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