!ae as default text-editor on base-install

hello. i remember seeing the statement that `ae' was chosen as the default text-editor, for the basic debian install, because of its lightweight-ness. i'd like to suggest a switch to `zile'. http://www.debian.org/Packages/frozen/editors/zile.html and if this won't be acceptable, i'd like to

Re: Driver modem

Try -- http://www.debian.org/releases/slink/i386/install.es.html and -- http://www.debian.org/doc/index.es.html hth, kent Luis_Mario Cavanna wrote: > > estimado webmaster soy de Argentina tengo una compaq presario 7473 con un Amd > 533mhz , queria ver la psibilidad de que me enviaran los dri

Re: can't remove "directories"

On 04-Jul-2000 01:06:32 Joe \"piman\" Wreschnig wrote: > On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 12:51:40AM -, Pollywog wrote: >> There is one of these directories remaining, but its name depends >> on >> how I try to list the contents of my home directory. In Star >> Office, >> it looks like a zero, the typ

Re: sawmill is a herring bone screen

On Mon, Jul 03, 2000 at 04:14:37PM -, Pollywog wrote: > I have the same problem with sawmill. Nothing but that herringbone > screen. I wanted to leave KDE only because it is getting to be a > huge memory hog. I have tried other desktop environments/wm's > including Gnome-icewm and now Window

Driver modem

estimado webmaster soy de Argentina tengo una compaq presario 7473 con un Amd 533mhz , queria ver la psibilidad de que me enviaran los driver o paquetes de instalacion para los perifericos como ser el modem que es pci , la placa de sonido que es integrada al mader . los controladores del mouse q

Re: non-US Packages

Chris, Yes, worked fine with both ftp:// and http:// prefixes. Thanks. On Mon, Jul 03, 2000 at 04:22:33PM +0200, Christopher Splinter wrote: > * Russ Pitman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Failed to fetch > > ftp://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/dists/potato/non-US/binary-i386/Packages > > Unable

Re: Compaq ProLiant ML350

On Mon, Jul 03, 2000 at 09:03:43PM +0100, Lee Elliott wrote: > There is an option for Compaq Smart Array support when compiling > kernels, so you may need to compile a kernel with this support. There > seems to be a catch-22 situation here though - you compile a kernel with > Smart Array support,

Re: can't remove "directories"

On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 12:51:40AM -, Pollywog wrote: > There is one of these directories remaining, but its name depends on > how I try to list the contents of my home directory. In Star Office, > it looks like a zero, the type with a slash through it, but when I > use 'ls -la' it looks like

Re: can't remove "directories"

On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 12:51:40AM +, Pollywog wrote: > There is one of these directories remaining, but its name depends on > how I try to list the contents of my home directory. In Star Office, > it looks like a zero, the type with a slash through it, but when I > use 'ls -la' it looks like

RE: can't remove "directories"

There is one of these directories remaining, but its name depends on how I try to list the contents of my home directory. In Star Office, it looks like a zero, the type with a slash through it, but when I use 'ls -la' it looks like ??\?( Can I delete it using its inode? I don't recall how to do

Re: qpopper problmes help!

On Mon, Jul 03, 2000 at 05:18:02PM -0700, Nick wrote: > hi guys, > > i am using qpopper as my pop-3 server and when i try to login from a remote > machine > i get the following error in xconsole: > in.qpopper (v2.53) Unable to get canonical name of client, err = 0 > > how do i configure qpopper

qpopper problmes help!

hi guys, i am using qpopper as my pop-3 server and when i try to login from a remote machine i get the following error in xconsole: in.qpopper (v2.53) Unable to get canonical name of client, err = 0 how do i configure qpopper to accept connections? thankx

RE: PPP help (bit 7 set to 0)

On Mon, 03 Jul 2000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - what version of pppd and debian are you using? This used come up on slink with some providers... you might need the newer pppd. > Hello, > I did use pppconfig to configure the scripts. > I've used PAP and chat. I can get chat through the login proc

Re: lost X in woody.....

On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 01:26:26AM +0200, Bruno Boettcher wrote: > hello, > > did just upgrade to latest woody, restartet my laptop and no X > gdm, or startx complain about wrong ownership of a socket > > anybody else experiencing this, or any hint on how to solve it? step 1: read m

can't remove "directories"

I installed the Opera browser and it put some weird looking directories in my user directory, and (yes I know I was stupid for doing this) I tried removing them with rm -rf ??* (in my user directory) The short story is I messed up my system but I don't know how badly yet. How do I remove the rema

Re: xconsole

On Mon, Jul 03, 2000 at 04:14:03PM -0700, Nick wrote: > hello list: > > my xconsole stopped functioning properly after upgrading to potato > > chit says: Couldn't open console > > i have tried to remake it w/ the following > > mkfifo /dev/xconsole > tells me file already exists > it can't seem

Re: SCWM/GNOME

Please create a new mail when starting a new thread rather than replying to a previous thread an then changing the topic. On Mon, Jul 03, 2000 at 07:01:08PM -0400, Patrick Dahiroc wrote: > hi all > > i'm switching window managers from enlightenment to scwm (it's about > time i learn lisp). i'm u

xconsole

hello list: my xconsole stopped functioning properly after upgrading to potato chit says: Couldn't open console i have tried to remake it w/ the following mkfifo /dev/xconsole tells me file already exists it can't seem to reinitailize it or whatever any suggestions?

lost X in woody.....

hello, did just upgrade to latest woody, restartet my laptop and no X gdm, or startx complain about wrong ownership of a socket anybody else experiencing this, or any hint on how to solve it? -- ciao bboett == [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Problems installing Netscape

Bruce Sass <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 29 Jun 2000, Gary Hennigan wrote: > > Nitebirdz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Just one more little question, since I'm new to Debian. How can I notice > > > which packages are virtual and which other are not? > > > > Hmm. There are very few "virt

SCWM/GNOME

hi all i'm switching window managers from enlightenment to scwm (it's about time i learn lisp). i'm using gdm as my display manager, which - correct me if i'm wrong - simply runs gdmchooser, gdmlogin, and gnome-session or Xsession depending on which session i choose. (gnome-session is called by t

need xconsole

i need something similar to xconsole smething that i can monitor the process goiing on in hte machine running 2.2 potato w/ 2.2.15 kernel anyone know of a good app? thankx nick

RE: PPP help (bit 7 set to 0)

Hello, I did use pppconfig to configure the scripts. I've used PAP and chat. I can get chat through the login process (ogin: and ssword:) but then it establishes a connection and sends LCP ConfReq and does not get a reply and then I get LCP: timeout. I will type the scripts into this message (I ha

Sawfish or fvwm? (was: Re: Which window manager)

Hi people, I use fvwm... And I've heard of Sawfish, that I've read is very fast. But, which one is faster, fvwm or Sawfish? (with a ISA-16 bit video card with the config file totally hacked I still need more speed, victim of capitalism I am!) Thank you. Ignasi

kernel 2.2.17 boot disk prob!

Hi debs I am unable to create a boot disk for my potato box. I just apt-got kernel-image-2.2.17. :) Then, in the process of installing the kernel-image deb file, I said "yes" to take /etc/lilo.conf for setting up the boot disk. I also chose to format the boot disk. Here infos of my system: --

RE: Compaq ProLiant ML350

NOTE: I sent this about 30 minutes ago, and didn't see it. Then I realized that, once again I had sent it only to the original author and not to the group. Is there some benefit to the listserv operating this way (replies go to the original author rather than the list). I, personall

rxvt -> strange

Hello, I started to use the rvxt xshell (text terminal emulator) in xwindows because of the nicer scroll back. I swear there is something subtly wrong with the geometry of the rxvt window: Lines not quite straight; slightly curved; slight convergence of lines etc. If I only used rxvt I would n

Re: Compability of a mother board

I dont see any form of problems with doing SMP. Linux isn't too chipset specific, you might have a problem with video (if you are having problems with it now, try X 4.0.1, if you've still got problems, bad luck, get a trio32 or something). what is this machine going to do?? server?? workstatio

Installing Potato CD's

Hi All, I've got the Test Cycle 2 CD's but when I get to the step of "Install the Base System" it seems to get stuck in going back to that same step. It asks me for a path and I choose the default of "/instmnt" it goes out and finds the archive. Then it returns to the same choice. Help? TIA --

Sendmail and multiple domains

I got something I want to do with sendmail, what I think is very easy: I have some domains running on one server, I need to make pop boxes for and mail aliases for all domains. E.g. [EMAIL PROTECTED] has to go to another mailbox as [EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL PROTECTED] has to go to [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Compaq ProLiant ML350

Hello A. I sent this reply to your posting when you first posted it, but forgot to change the reply to to the list (keep doing that on this list), so I'll post it again in case it might help. I've set up a few Compaq Smart Array controllers and the most recent was a 431 on an ML350 - but only for

Re: pgp_encryptself in Mutt 1.2i and pgp5

On Mon, Jul 03, 2000 at 09:35:02PM +0200, Erik van der Meulen wrote: > Dear list, since I have upgraded Mutt to 1.2i, I get an error when Mutt > reads the .muttrc on the command: set pgp_encryptself. Pardon my ignorance, but does pgp_encryptself cause all mails to be encrypted? > If I comment it

pgp_encryptself in Mutt 1.2i and pgp5

Dear list, since I have upgraded Mutt to 1.2i, I get an error when Mutt reads the .muttrc on the command: set pgp_encryptself. If I comment it out, the error disappears but, surprise, I am no longer able to read my own messages in sent-items. I have not found a new syntax for this command in the Ma

Re: sawmill is a herring bone screen

On Mon, Jul 03, 2000 at 03:45:41PM +0100, Simon Jefford wrote: > > > > -Original Message- > > From: Lindsay Allen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 03 July 2000 15:31 > > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > Subject: sawmill is a herring bone screen > > > > > > > > Hi all, > > > > I

Re: Which window manager

Sean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 03/07/2000 (15:57) : > Actually the latest Enlightenment (using the default configuration) uses > about the same amount of resources as Window Maker. Maybe but I find that very hard to believe. My current WindowMaker leaves this print: VSZ = 3432 RSS = 1248 -

How to create console fonts from TTF, BDF, PCF

Is it possible to create console fonts from TTF, BDF, and PCF fonts? How can I do that and how do I use them in console applications? _D __ Do You Yahoo!? Kick off your party with Yahoo! Invites. http://invites.yahoo.com/

Re: Tape Backup

Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > where is dump and restore commands (in what package)? dump is the package name for both. > PS: How I mark the tape at its end? Is it necessary? usage: dump [-0123456789acMnSu] [-B records] [-b blocksize] [-d density

Re: Tape Backup

Hi, where is dump and restore commands (in what package)? Thanks, PH PS: How I mark the tape at its end? Is it necessary? Quoting Ron Farrer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > any one has a tape ba

Re: Tape Backup

Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > any one has a tape backup to share with me. I tried kbackup software and > cant backup using a tape. How about dump and restore? JMHO, Ron -- Email: Home: Alpha Li

Re: DHCPCD Errors

On Sun, 02 Jul 2000, Jon Hughes wrote: > I ahve downloaded and installed the DEB package for > the DHCP client, as per according to the howto. The > howto isn't very helpful as it states "It should fill > all the information in automaticly". [snip] I assume you are using Debian 2.1 (slink). I ha

Re: netbios

On Mon, Jul 03, 2000 at 04:16:24PM +0200, Goeman Stefan wrote: > Hello, Hi [snip] > I am a little concerned about this last line. > >From a security course I took last week, I have found out > that it is not wise to have the netbios open (to the rest of the > world). I my case, it probably can't

Re: X-Server configuration

I also tried using the SVGA-Server but there was the same problem. Only a resolution of 320x204. Perhaps my graphic-card could not be detected. I thougt it would work with the system. Could it be the case that I only have the kernel version 2.0.x? And could it depend on the sync rate of the monitor

Tape Backup

Hi all, any one has a tape backup to share with me. I tried kbackup software and cant backup using a tape. Thanks, Paulo Henrique

Compability of a mother board

I apology if this not the place to ask. If so please refer my question to the right place. Thanks! Does Debian support the mother board 'Supermicro PIIIDM3 i840 MB' with 133 external frequency? I'd like to plug two Intel PIII 733 S1 133Mhz CPU to test its SMP capability. (If I couldn't give the

list test

I have not received any messages from the list in the last 2 days. Testing list.

Re: non-US Packages

Russ Pitman wrote: > > I get this error running apt-get update > > Hit ftp://ftp.de.debian.org potato/non-US/non-free Packages > Hit ftp://ftp.de.debian.org potato/non-US/non-free Release > Failed to fetch > ftp://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/dists/potato/non-US/binary-i386/Packages > Unabl

Re: Ethercard Plus Elite 16: (WD/8013EP)

On Mon, Jul 03, 2000 at 07:49:58PM +0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > I've got an ethercard as shown on the subject line. > > Can't get it wortking. > > Somebody else has got the same or knows, what is the problem. Hard to say since you didn't tell us what the problem is. Please do a `m

Re: Lilo

Hi Raivil what I did was partitioned my hdc into two partitions. I made a small 50 meg partition at the end of hdc and made it root. Then made that the bootable partition. hth Dean RaiViL wrote: > I have 2 hd at hdc e hdd and my Linux is at hdd2. i was thinking if I > can install LiLo

Ethercard Plus Elite 16: (WD/8013EP)

Hi, I've got an ethercard as shown on the subject line. Can't get it wortking. Somebody else has got the same or knows, what is the problem. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Compaq ProLiant ML350

On Mon, Jul 03, 2000 at 10:27:00AM -0500, A. Scott White wrote: > I have a new Compaq ProLiant ML350 server. It has a Compaq Smart Array 431 > Raid Controller. It also has a NC3123 Fast Ethernet NIC PCI 10/100 Wake on > LAN card. > > Is there any hope for installing Debian on this? The default 2.1

Re: MS Proxy

> Have to either choose to stick with this POS dial-up connection > and pay the $20/month, or get better bandwidth for free and > figure how to work around that evil program.. M$ Proxy offer socks4 server - You can use this support with the sockified versions of ftp and telnet : http://www.s

Re: MS Proxy

Just a note that that won't always fix the problem -- as I have recently been offered an ethernet connection behind my landlord's fiberoptic line -- too bad he's running MS Proxy. Have to either choose to stick with this POS dial-up connection and pay the $20/month, or get better bandwidth for fre

RE: sawmill is a herring bone screen

I have the same problem with sawmill. Nothing but that herringbone screen. I wanted to leave KDE only because it is getting to be a huge memory hog. I have tried other desktop environments/wm's including Gnome-icewm and now Windowmaker. Enlightenment looks nice, but I had gone back to KDE after

Re: non-US Packages

* Russ Pitman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Failed to fetch > ftp://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/dists/potato/non-US/binary-i386/Packages > Unable to fetch file, server said > '/debian/dists/potato/non-US/binary-i386/Packages.gz: No such file or > directory ' I have the following in my /etc/apt/sou

Compaq ProLiant ML350

Last Friday I asked this question to little avail. I don't mean to be redundant, but in the fear that it was deleted in the barrage of weekend mail by the one person who knows the answer, I'm posting this again. I have a new Compaq ProLiant ML350 server. It has a Compaq Smart Array 431 Raid Contro

RE: sawmill is a herring bone screen

> -Original Message- > From: Lindsay Allen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 03 July 2000 15:31 > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: sawmill is a herring bone screen > > > > Hi all, > > I can run windowmaker, enlightenment and icewm quite happily. > But when I > try sawmill

Installing TC2 disks

Hi All, I've got the CD's but when I get to the step of "Install the Base System" it seems to get stuck in going back to that same step. It asks me for a path and I choose the default of "/instmnt" it goes out and finds the archive. Then it returns to the same choice. Help? TIA -- Greg.

Re: man pages

Hello Michael, Have you checked, if makeindex.1.gz is not a link to undocumented.gz? On Sun, 2 Jul 2000, Michael Soulier wrote: > Hey guys. I'm having some problems with my manpages. I have my MANPATH > environment variable set to /usr/man:/usr/share/man. Now, under > /usr/share/man/man1 I

sawmill is a herring bone screen

Hi all, I can run windowmaker, enlightenment and icewm quite happily. But when I try sawmill I just get the herring bone screen. The only sign of intelligence is that the middle mouse button produces a set of menus. This is on three different potato boxes, using either current sawmill or the e

Lilo

I have 2 hd at hdc e hdd and my Linux is at hdd2. i was thinking if I can install LiLo in hdc mbr, cause lilo installs itself in hdd, and I cant boot hdd (just with floppy os loadlin). thanks for the help, sorry for the english :) RaiViL WoodY.yi.org (at weekends)

netbios

Hello, When I do an nmap on my pc, I get something like: PortState Protocol Service . . some services . . 139 opentcp netbios-ssn I am a little concerned about this last line.

Re: Which window manager

No, he means Sawfish. For you and the previous poster - Sawmill was renamed to Sawfish due to some issues regarding the use of the name Sawmill. It's all documented on the home page. Cheers, Corey Popelier http://members.dingoblue.net.au/~pancreas Work Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, 3 Jul 20

RE: Which window manager

> -Original Message- > From: Pollywog [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 03 July 2000 15:04 > To: debian-user list > Subject: Re: Which window manager > > > > On 03-Jul-2000 13:53:54 Sean wrote: > > Actually the latest Enlightenment (using the default configuration) > > uses > > about t

RE: Which window manager

fvwm2 has always been my favorite. It takes signigicantly less time to load than Gnome and I have nerver seen any lag in performance because of it. Andy -Original Message- From: Dinesh Nadarajah [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 30, 2000 5:37 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.or

Re: Which window manager

hi there ... my box is rather "old" (P 200, 64 Megs RAM) and I tried both WindowMaker and Enlightenment and compared to WindowMaker Enlightenment is SLOW ... (the same with Gnome) On Mon, 03 Jul 2000 09:53:54 -0400, Sean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Actually the latest Enlightenment (usin

Re: Which window manager

What is this "Sawfish". I have seen SAwmill but not sawfish. -D --- Sean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Actually the latest Enlightenment (using the default > configuration) uses > about the same amount of resources as Window Maker. > > Personally I'd reccomend Sawfish as well though. > > Sean >

Re: Which window manager

On 03-Jul-2000 13:53:54 Sean wrote: > Actually the latest Enlightenment (using the default configuration) > uses > about the same amount of resources as Window Maker. > > Personally I'd reccomend Sawfish as well though. You mean "Sawmill"? -- Andrew

Re: Which window manager

Actually the latest Enlightenment (using the default configuration) uses about the same amount of resources as Window Maker. Personally I'd reccomend Sawfish as well though. Sean Preben Randhol wrote: > > Dinesh Nadarajah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 30/06/2000 (23:37) : > > I am looking for a

woody->potato, woody->slink, potato->slink?

Out of sheerest curiosity, since I'm not having any problems with woody beyond the X/gpm mouse grabbing and X->fb corruption, is there a way to downgrade from woody to potato, from woody to slink, and from potato to slink? I would assume a forced apt-get dist-upgrade with appropriate lines in sourc

Re: Postgresql 7.02 and Debian

On Mon, Jul 03, 2000 at 03:20:58AM -0400, Bill Barnes wrote: > There are 2 problems remaining: > pgaccess connects thru TCP/IP and expects to connect at port 5432. > I will probably find that true also with gASQL and bonobo. Someone (it might have been Oliver Elphick) replied to a similar problem

Re: find question

Quoting Andrew Kae ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > The find's atime option seems a bit sketchy. > I've tried find -atime 3 -print and nothing prints out. > but when i do : > find -atime 2 -print > it prints stuff out. > > If it's been accessed in 2 days, it's been accessed in 3 days right? > > Unless

RE: find question

Hello, The find's atime option seems a bit sketchy. I've tried find -atime 3 -print and nothing prints out. but when i do : find -atime 2 -print it prints stuff out. If it's been accessed in 2 days, it's been accessed in 3 days right? Unless it means _exactly_ 2 or 3 days, in which case, it's

woody: backspace and altgr broken in X

Since I've apt-get upgrade'd from hamm to woody last friday, backspace and altgr are broken in X. console + bashOK console + Vim OK X + xterm no-op X + xterm + Vim like del ! X + xterm + Mutt no-op X + xterm + Slrn prints a "~" X + Netscape no-op According to xev, backspa

Re: X-Server configuration

Try using the SVGA server, not the VGA one. HTH Marcel Karras wrote: > I've a problem configuring the XF86-System or better the X-Desktop. > All works well except the graphic. If I configure the standart > VGA-Server for my Voodoo3-Graphic-Card then I'll only see the desktop > in the resolution 3

X-Server configuration

I've a problem configuring the XF86-System or better the X-Desktop. All works well except the graphic. If I configure the standart VGA-Server for my Voodoo3-Graphic-Card then I'll only see the desktop in the resolution 320x204. (written in the config-file) I've got a 15 inch Monitor but I can

running lilo -R as user

I want to be able to boot windoze by pressing ctrl-altgr-delete. I did this in RedHat 6.2 and it worked nicely: I put in the /etc/inittab # Trap CTRL-ALTGR-DELETE kb::kbrequest:/usr/local/bin/godos.sh and godos.sh contains: #!/bin/sh /sbin/lilo -R dos /sbin/shutdown -r -t3 now

Re: ESS sound support ?

On 28 Jun 2000, Felix Natter wrote: > Goeman Stefan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Hello, > > > > > > I have an ESS (Maesto-2 ?) sound card in my PC. > > >From the debian web page I found out that this card is not supported. > > > > Does anybody knows how to get the card active ?? > > try

Re: *.deb files : installation

On Wed, 28 Jun 2000, S. Champ wrote: > is dselect the only way to install a *.deb file? No, you can always use dpkg by hand: dpkg -i whatever.deb

Re: X-Windows.

Hi, On Mon, 3 Jul 2000, voy1d wrote: > I'm getting the following problem when starting X. > > X: Server socket directory has suspicious ownership, aborting: > > Someone suggested reinstalling the system, but does anyone else have any > other ideas? I had this message after an apt-get upgrade

Re: rpm's

Hi, On Sat, 1 Jul 2000, Pete Chudykowski wrote: > 1. For some reason the package didn't contain ftpd. Where can I find a > .deb binary? This one I cannot check out right now. > 2. Is there a way to make debian understand rpm's? If so, where can I > find info on how to do it? Have a look a

Re: ESS sound support ?

Goeman Stefan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello, > > > I have an ESS (Maesto-2 ?) sound card in my PC. > >From the debian web page I found out that this card is not supported. > > Does anybody knows how to get the card active ?? try http://www.linuxhardware.net -- Felix Natter

Re: g++ ?

erasmo perez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > hi people! > > where can i download the latest (unstable) g++ compiler package for debian ? g++ is currently in the process of a big change: gcc-2.95.2 is the stable version, but it lacks a standard-conformant c++-library. One is being developed, and sh

Re: MS Proxy

> I have problem with Debian after firewall (MS Proxy 2.0). > Netscape and Lynx can use http and ftp with no problem, but > I can't configure another program (gFTP, telnet) to communicate. > Can you help me? Replace Your M$ Proxy machine with a cheap PC ( 3-486 8Mb ) running Linux+IPMasquerading+

MS Proxy

I have problem with Debian after firewall (MS Proxy 2.0). Netscape and Lynx can use http and ftp with no problem, but I can't configure another program (gFTP, telnet) to communicate. Can you help me? Thnx Michal

Re: which netscape? lynx set-up?

Brad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sun, Jul 02, 2000 at 06:27:17PM -0500, Philippe wrote: > > also, do you know how to configure an X manager so that a 1 button USB > > macintosh mouse can copy and paste in xterminals? (it is able to select > > text in emacs currently but not to paste by a clic

RE: Postgresql 7.02 and Debian

Back for more, but this should be easy. At last postgresql 7.02 starts and runs after a boot, and I have access using psql. There are 2 problems remaining: pgaccess connects thru TCP/IP and expects to connect at port 5432. I will probably find that true also with gASQL and bonobo. Since this is m

Re: Nouvelle version

On Sun, 02 Jul 2000, "Oliver Elphick" wrote: > > [And how do you type accented characters on an English keyboard?] Use Emacs. « C-x RET C-\ » and select « latin-1-prefix ». Another solution is to redefine the keymap (/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb/symbols/). I have done it for easier access (plus I w

Accents (was: Re: Nouvelle version)

On Jul 02 2000, Oliver Elphick wrote: > [And how do you type accented characters on an English keyboard?] It's not that hard. I use an US keyboard and I've configured Emacs to load iso-accents-mode and iso-accents-customize portuguese for text-mode (which includes my e-mail

Re: X-Windows.

Yep, I got that - I just restarted my box but found out later that it was something in the /tmp directory. Restarting apparently erased it but you can probably just go clear it out manually. HTH, G.S. - Original Message - From: "voy1d" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Debian-user" Sent: Sunday,

non-US Packages

I get this error running apt-get update Hit ftp://ftp.de.debian.org potato/non-US/non-free Packages Hit ftp://ftp.de.debian.org potato/non-US/non-free Release Failed to fetch ftp://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/dists/potato/non-US/binary-i386/Packages Unable to fetch file, server said '/debia

Re: man pages

Are you running Slink? I had a similar problem after installing some Potato packages. Upgrading the rest fixed the problem. Michael wrote; > Hey guys. I'm having some problems with my manpages. I have my MANPATH > environment variable set to /usr/man:/usr/share/man. Now, under > /usr/s