My distribution has an empty directory /initrd. What is it?
-chris
FWIW, here's mine. -chris
#!/bin/sh
VOLUME=/zip
DISK=1
_pre()
{
printf "Make sure your ZIP drive is plugged in.\n"
printf "Press when ready, or 'quit' to quit "
read ANSWER
if [ "${ANSWER}" = "quit" ]; then
exit 0
fi
sudo modprobe imm
cd /
}
_post()
{
su
changing permissions to "000" effetively protects a
directory. You might even want to do a "chown" to a
dummy user for this purpose.
Shandar
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On Sun, Oct 29, 2000 at 08:33:00AM +, Glyn Millington wrote:
>
> I'm trying to set up Gnus with Emacs 20 and using leafnode - I want Gnus to
> to its reading off-line. I think I've pointed gnus in the right direction,
> and things start up right,
Am Montag, 30. Oktober 2000 00:39 schrieb sena:
> I heard that Christoph H. wrote this on 29/10/00:
> > You are searching for a string in the name of all files in the
> > current dir and subdirs, but I think you want to search for a string
> > _within_ all files.
> >
> > Therefore you have to do so
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On Fri, Oct 27, 2000 at 11:14:43PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> >I believe that is not allowed by the license.
>
> I understood that the University of Washington had told the developer in
> question that they didn't mind this specific use. Of cours
Andrew,
Thanks for the tips. Since posting this message I came across a Sys Admin on a
Novell forum who I believe worked at Novell and he said that NDS Corp Edition
should work OK on Debian according to the specs he had for NDS Corp Edition
product (which basically were not specific to the dist
I heard that Jonathan Markevich wrote this on 29/10/00:
> However, writing one in C proved to be simple, and an afternoon's worth
> of fun.
>
--(snip - false.c)--
int main() { return 1; }
--(snip - false.c)--
10 seconds writing plus 3 minutes worth of fun is more like it... :)
> Oh writi
I heard that Michael P. Soulier wrote this on 29/10/00:
> > I suggest that, if you don't want to use proftpd (very good daemon), you
> > should use wu-ftpd instead of ftpd.
>
> Why's that? Security issues?
>
Features? Documentation? Ease of configuration?
Well, the award for the first and
Krzys writes:
>and "mogrep" (below) knows
>what to do with binary and compressed files. -chris
Unfortunately mogrep as implemented relies on the file
names to determine the file type. A neater way might
be to use the 'file' command to determine the file
type
eg:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ file *
d
I heard that Christoph H. wrote this on 29/10/00:
> You are searching for a string in the name of all files in the
> current dir and subdirs, but I think you want to search for a string
> _within_ all files.
>
> Therefore you have to do something like that:
> find . -exec grep -H char_string {}
On Sat, Oct 28, 2000 at 03:20:15PM -0700, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote:
> > also, i noticed that some accounts which are disabled are given a shell of
> > /bin/false:
> >
> > ftp:x:100:65534::/home/ftp:/bin/false
> >
> > tiger seemed to hate this too. i tried playing around with /bin/false.
>
on Sat, Oct 28, 2000 at 10:49:16PM -0400, Jesse Goerz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> I've created a backup script and would like some feedback/help on it.
> Any tips or pointers would be greatly appreciated. Feel free to
> use/hack it on your own.
Comments inline.
Not bad, but not how I'd do thing
on Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 09:00:00AM +1100, Brian May ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> > "kmself" == kmself writes:
>
> kmself> Where n > 0 people need modification access to the same
> kmself> data, a version control system should be implemented. RCS
> kmself> and CVS are available o
On Monday, 30 October 2000 at 09:00, Brian May wrote:
> > "kmself" == kmself writes:
>
> kmself> Where n > 0 people need modification access to the same
> kmself> data, a version control system should be implemented. RCS
> kmself> and CVS are available on Debian and their use is
> "kmself" == kmself writes:
kmself> Where n > 0 people need modification access to the same
kmself> data, a version control system should be implemented. RCS
kmself> and CVS are available on Debian and their use is fairly
kmself> transparent. For more complex organizations
> I keep on hand a copy "Contents-i386.gz" from the /debian/dists/stable
> directory on ftp.debian.org or your favoriate handy mirror. Then when
> a question like yours arises I do:
>
> $ zgrep gnome-config Contents-i386.gz
Nice, thanks. -chris
what particular problems do you have?
I have just upgraded 2.2.14 to 2.2.17 and recompiled modules (alsa and
3dfx) and everything worked fine. however, I introduced epochs (so that
my kenrel/modules packages are not overwritten by debian ones) and now
3dfx complains about incorrect version, he
Hello Peter and anyone else having problems
Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
>
> dave,
>
> this isn't the reply you wanted, but fwiw, i can't get the 3dfx driver to
> work for the life of me. i've been at it for a couple of days now. i
> emailed the packager, steve hasam(sp?) twice, and he hasn't repl
Erik Steffl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> find . -type f |xargs grep char_string /dev/null
I use
find . -type f | xargs mogrep $1
where $1 is the expression to search for, and "mogrep" (below) knows
what to do with binary and compressed files. -chris
#!/bin/sh
REGEXP=$1
PRGNAME=`basenam
what do you do and what errors do you get? I had no problems until I
introduced epoch, it looks like package does not understand it properly
(see my other post or other reply to this thread)
in response to David: you probably need to recompile 3dfx (build a new
package and install it)
> "KM" == Krzys Majewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
KM> I need something called gnome-config to compile xmps, anybody
KM> know where to find this?
I keep on hand a copy "Contents-i386.gz" from the /debian/dists/stable
directory on ftp.debian.org or your favoriate handy mirror. Then
"Christoph H." wrote:
>
> > I would like to search all files in the current und subdirs for a
> > char_string.
> > Why does this commandstring not work?:
> >
> > ls -R | grep char_string
> >
> > No error , no nothing - although this certain char_string is in a
> > simple ASCII text file!
>
> You
1. My scanner is connected to a usb port, the man page indicates that
the device must be preferable indicated through the preferences menu of
the options. But I cant start it because there is device configured!!!
2. Is there any command to see the linux-gazette without browsing into
the directories
> VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for kswapd
>Known problem of linux 2.2.16 and some 2.2.17pre's.
>Update linux to 2.2.17 or even 2.2.18pre.
this newbie wants to know whats name of what I need. have browsed
metallab's potato
list but can't locate the kernels ]
TIA
robert
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dave,
this isn't the reply you wanted, but fwiw, i can't get the 3dfx driver to
work for the life of me. i've been at it for a couple of days now. i
emailed the packager, steve hasam(sp?) twice, and he hasn't replied at all.
not even a "RTFM". (i'll leave my opinion of his maintainer's status u
> I would like to search all files in the current und subdirs for a
> char_string.
> Why does this commandstring not work?:
>
> ls -R | grep char_string
>
> No error , no nothing - although this certain char_string is in a
> simple ASCII text file!
You are searching for a string in the name of all
On Sun, Oct 29, 2000 at 04:41:52PM -0500, Joel Dinel wrote:
> I've got a Logitech optical mouse with Wheel (a la Intellimouse). It
> has an USB and PS/2 connector. Is it possible to get it working in
> USB mode, and what would I need to do ?!
http://www.linux-usb.org says this mouse works with
I would like to search all files in the current und subdirs for a
char_string.
Why does this commandstring not work?:
ls -R | grep char_string
No error , no nothing - although this certain char_string is in a
simple ASCII text file!
Robert
My machine is potato + a little woody (for Helix). I have no problems with
dial-up or ethernet networking.
However, I recently tried logging in using a different account, which is in
the dip group. I found
1) My windows laptop could not see my machine, which is running
samba. This is an e
Joel Dinel wrote:
>
> > /lib/modules/2.2.17/misc/3dfx.o: unresolved symbol
> > register_chrdev_R06af9881
> > /lib/modules/2.2.17/misc/3dfx.o: insmod /lib/modules/2.2.17/misc/3dfx.o
> > failed
> > /lib/modules/2.2.17/misc/3dfx.o: insmod 3dfx failed
>
> Did you move your module from your old kernel
There are those who would have you believe that V.Micic wrote:
> Var kan jag ladda hem den senaste versionen av Debian i ISO format,jag har
> letat men inte hittat...
> Tack i Förhand
I am the only one who tried to rot13 this?
I've got a Logitech optical mouse with Wheel (a la Intellimouse). It has an USB
and PS/2 connector. Is it possible to get it working in USB mode, and what
would I need to do ?!
Thanks !
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[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Sat, 28 Oct 2000, V.Micic wrote:
> Var kan jag ladda hem den senaste versionen av Debian i ISO format,jag har
> letat men inte hittat...
> Tack i Förhand
>
Her hentet jeg mine:
sunsite.uio.no/pub/linux/ISO-images
Klaus
Christoph Haberberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> PS: I don't wont to install the source distribution of ALSA, because
> of clean package management in my fresh Potato installation.
Check out the "equivs" package for circumventing Debian package
dependencies. -chris
I require a used/second hand IP phone development kit including IP phone
reference design, STIC card, VoIP software etc. for my personal R & D at
cheap rate or donation since I can't afford it..
Thanks !
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on Sun, Oct 29, 2000 at 05:21:29PM +0200, Shaul Karl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Can someone run the following on a *potato* (stable) box and let me know the
> results?
>
> ls -ld /var/man/cache
> ls -l /var/man/cache
> dpkg -S /var/man/cache
> dpkg -S /var/man/cache/index.bt
>
>
> Explanation
Me too.
-chris
> This doesn't help if it's not in your path, but:
>
> $ dpkg -S `which ldd`
> libc6: /usr/bin/ldd
OK thanks, I used to do this by grepping /var/lib/dpkg/info/*
> Are there other signs that glibc is broken on your system?
Well, I don't know. I pointed apt-get to unstable in order to install
so
On Sat, Oct 28, 2000 at 08:36:47PM +0200, Robert Waldner wrote:
> On Sat, 28 Oct 2000 10:06:56 PDT, Peter Jay Salzman writes:
> >also, i noticed that some accounts which are disabled are given a shell of
> >/bin/false:
> >
> > ftp:x:100:65534::/home/ftp:/bin/false
> >
> >tiger seemed to hate th
"Robin Collins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> In response to a question from me about how to make use of the .debs I'd
> accumulated in /var/cache/apt during a re-install several people helpfully
> suggested I did
>
> dpkg -scanpackages
^
>
> Well, I tried and failed.
Try "dpkg-scanpacka
In response to a question from me about how to make use of the .debs I'd
accumulated in /var/cache/apt during a re-install several people helpfully
suggested I did
dpkg -scanpackages
Well, I tried and failed. Looking at the man and info pages for dpkg I
don't see any scan capability. What do I
On Sun, 29 Oct 2000, Shaul Karl wrote:
> Can someone run the following on a *potato* (stable) box and let me know the
> results?
> ls -ld /var/man/cache
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:pts/0:~]$ ls -ld /var/man/cache
ls: /var/man/cache: No such file or directory
> ls -l /var/man/cache
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:pt
Hello all,
At one point I had my Voodoo 3 working perfectly in Debian, but then I
installed a new SB Live! which is where things went south. In order to
get sound to work I upgraded to the latest (unstable) ALSA which in turn
required a kernel update, etc. After a few hours I got it all working
On Sun, Oct 29, 2000 at 10:54:40PM +0100, Manuel Hendel wrote:
> Hallo,
>
> I'm using xdm and fvwm2. After the starting process of my computer,
> the xdm login window pops up, but there's no background image or
> color. I tried to fix this problem by changing some values in the
> Xresources file i
On Sun, Oct 29, 2000 at 05:25:14PM +, sena wrote:
> And why did you change from proftpd to ftpd (netkit's ftpd)??
>
> I suggest that, if you don't want to use proftpd (very good daemon), you
> should use wu-ftpd instead of ftpd.
Why's that? Security issues?
Mike
--
Michael P. Sou
Hi!
I have a SB16 ASP ISA soundcard. It's not supported by OSS, so
I installed the ALSA packages included in Potato. The sound works,
but there is an annoying "knack" noise about every 2 seconds (in
average, depends on music) in the right stereo channel (only during
playing). I've checked my earph
I heard that [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote this on 29/10/00:
> after the nice responses last time, I want to try again now.
> I followed the ftp-user-discussion and thought I'd better change from
> proftpd which was installed pretty easy to ftpd.
>
And why did you change from proftpd to ftpd (netkit's
Sebastian Padó hat gesagt: // Sebastian Padó wrote:
> I run xdm as my x login manager and I would like to
> be able to reboot and halt from it (like kdm allows it).
I use a little script at all my home machines that you may like, too.
The trick is: The Xserver is running as root anyway, so if yo
On Sun, Oct 29, 2000 at 02:33:06AM -0800, Krzys Majewski wrote:
> Erh, there used to be something called ldd, right? For finding out
> which dynamic libs an executable linked against? It's gone! Where do I
> get it? Where is there a map of binary names to debs? -chris
>
This doesn't help if it
Hi,
after the nice responses last time, I want to try again now.
I followed the ftp-user-discussion and thought I'd better change from
proftpd which was installed pretty easy to ftpd.
My problem is now: how can i grant anonymous-user-access at all, how do
you i configure the ftpd?
Does anyone he
I've created a backup script and would like some feedback/help on it. Any tips
or
pointers would be greatly appreciated. Feel free to use/hack it on your own.
here it is:
<-- Begin Script -->
#!/bin/bash
# Many thanks to Robb Kidd who brought up the question of backup
# strategies on the Debi
On Sun, 29 Oct 2000, Sebastian Padó wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I run xdm as my x login manager and I would like to
> be able to reboot and halt from it (like kdm allows it).
I've created the script /usr/local/sbin/tkmgr:
#!/usr/bin/wishx
# Init stuff
wm title . Chooser
wm protocol . WM_DELETE_WINDOW
Sikerult az ISDN kártyát a kernelbe forditanom de nem tudom a pppd
beállitani
és igy ISDN (fritz) kártyával az internet szolgáltatóm
felhivnom.segitség SOS
tibor
Kent West writes:
> Thanks for the response. I was looking for a common document format, so
> that the students on campus would quit turning their homework in as .DOC
> format. I don't think I'm going to get the students to give up MS-Word on
> MS-Windows to learn LaTeX, etc, although in an ideal w
Hallo,
I'm using xdm and fvwm2. After the starting process of my computer,
the xdm login window pops up, but there's no background image or
color. I tried to fix this problem by changing some values in the
Xresources file in the /etc/X11/xdm directory, as well as in the
/etc/X11 directory.
Can som
hi there ...
does anyone have the same font problems
with the KDE 2.0-final Konqueror?
--
with friendly regards
jens luedicke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
On Sat, Oct 28, 2000 at 09:20:00PM -0700, Kenward Vaughan wrote:
> The docs are not totally clear to this clueless non-programmer about the
> options to use for the configure step, but I chose the following:
>
> hpotter:/usr/local/obj# ../src/gcc-2.95.2/configure --enable-haifa
> --enable-shared -
Can someone run the following on a *potato* (stable) box and let me know the
results?
ls -ld /var/man/cache
ls -l /var/man/cache
dpkg -S /var/man/cache
dpkg -S /var/man/cache/index.bt
Explanation: I am using unstable and I believe that somehow there is a problem
with the latest unstable versio
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Sebastian =?iso-8859-1?Q?Pad=F3?= <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>I run xdm as my x login manager and I would like to
>be able to reboot and halt from it (like kdm allows it).
>
>My idea was as follows: I created two new users, reboot
>and halt, whose .xsessi
Hi all,
I run xdm as my x login manager and I would like to
be able to reboot and halt from it (like kdm allows it).
My idea was as follows: I created two new users, reboot
and halt, whose .xsession only contained
"/sbin/shutdown -r -a now" and "/sbin/shutdown -h -a now"
respectively.
I also crea
On Sun, 29 Oct 2000, sena wrote:
> I heard that Bud Rogers wrote this on 29/10/00:
> > Thank you, Tuukka. But what I meant to ask was the location of the file
> > that lists all the char-major-N entries. I don't remember what
> > char-major-6 is.
>
> If you have the linux kernel source, check the
On Fri, Oct 27, 2000 at 07:14:14AM -0400, Peter Fedichev wrote:
> I have seen a couple of "I have installed KDE2" reports here. How have
> you managed, since .debs on ftp.kde.org seem to require libgl1?
Hi,
I've installed the 2.0-final debs of kdyc (see other posts on what apt.sources
line to use
I heard that Bud Rogers wrote this on 29/10/00:
> Thank you, Tuukka. But what I meant to ask was the location of the file that
> lists all the char-major-N entries. I don't remember what char-major-6 is.
>
If you have the linux kernel source, check the Documentation/devices.txt
file. It lists
On Sun, 29 Oct 2000, you wrote:
> On 29 Oct, Bud Rogers wrote:
> > Could someone remind me where the file is that lists all those?
>
> The current aliases are in file /etc/modules.conf
> The configuration is done to file /etc/modutils/aliases and changes
> updated using command update-modules.
Tha
Hi!
Lately, I've gotten
Starting NFS common utilities: statd lockdportmap: server localhost not
responding, timed out
portmap: server localhost not responding, timed out
lockd_up: makesock failed, error=-5
portmap: server localhost not responding, timed out
lockdsvc: Input/output error
.
when I
On 29 Oct, Bud Rogers wrote:
> Could someone remind me where the file is that lists all those?
The current aliases are in file /etc/modules.conf
The configuration is done to file /etc/modutils/aliases and changes
updated using command update-modules.
Tuukka
-- Trying to catch me? Just follow up
netscape is in the package navigator-base-475, but only if you point to
the security server of debian in your sources.list.
You can search in dselect pressing / and typing the name of the package
you are looking for. It is a good idea to take some time to learn how to
use dselect and apt. There are
Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>Thanks for the response. I was looking for a common document format, so
>that the students on campus would quit turning their homework in as .DOC
>format. I don't think I'm going to get the students to give up MS-Word
>on MS-Windows to learn LaTeX, etc, althou
Could someone remind me where the file is that lists all those?
--
Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
my netscape seems did not install correctly,i have no the path that u give me,
and my menu has netscape options,but click it no response.
i use dselect,which package contains netscape?
//bow a again
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > i installed debian potato in my box,all run good,but i cannot f
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> i installed debian potato in my box,all run good,but i cannot find a
> way
> to start my netscape,i installed all the netscape package,and there is
> only
> a netscape-remote command can run,who pls help me to start my netscape
You should find that Netscape appears on y
i installed debian potato in my box,all run good,but i cannot find a way
to start my netscape,i installed all the netscape package,and there is only
a netscape-remote command can run,who pls help me to start my netscape
//bow~~
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wrote:
> I just upgraded from 'slink' to 'potato'. Now my /root partition is
> full.
Run 'apt-get clean'.
> Do I need the contents of the following directories,...
Yes.
--
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler)
Dancing Horse Hill
Elmwood, WI
Many thanks to those replied. Just found where the problem was:
plugging another P133 Mem calms everything down. Yeah, It's a memory
problem.
thanks again,
jack
> my laptop has an internal modem,when i use lspci command it shows me the
> modem is
> PCTel INC HSP Micromodem 56
> then which module should i insmod and which /dev/ device does the modem take??
> i think internal modem will not occupy an com port
>
i accidently purchased a modem like this. th
OK, I'm extremely confused by this hardware GL thing.
My card is an ATI Xpert 98 (aka "Rage"), so presumably it has it?
Will utahglx support it? Sometimes they say they do, sometimes they
only claim to support matrox g400. What is the difference between,
say, libutahglx and mesag3 and lib
I've just discovered that after re-installing potato I now only have 64Mb
out of 256Mb unless I use MEM=256M. VMWare was first to tell me, then I
noticed /proc/kcore was only 64Mb. This is on a Supermicro P6DBS with dual
PIII 700s which has had several Linux flavours installed, including potato,
Erh, there used to be something called ldd, right? For finding out
which dynamic libs an executable linked against? It's gone! Where do I
get it? Where is there a map of binary names to debs? -chris
I am getting the following errors from stty when I try to use rsync,
anyone know what might be going on here?
$ rsync --rsh='ssh -c blowfish' -a --dry-run [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~bkerin ~bkerin
[EMAIL PROTECTED]'s password:
stty: receiving file list ... standard input: Invalid argument
stty: standard
On Tue, 28 Oct 1997 22:11:45 +0600
tim456 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
http://www.linuxiso.org
(...hope You're having a fast and inexpensive network access... :))) )
Regards,
Kris
--
--
"And the things that we fear are the weapons to
be used agains
On Sun, 29 Oct 2000 01:54:51 -0800 (PST)
Krzys Majewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I need something called gnome-config to compile xmps, anybody know
> where to find this? Presumably it's a util that comes with the gnome
> libs, but there's so many things called "gnome" I'm not sure wh
Hi,
On Fri, 27 Oct 2000, Hanno Böttcher wrote:
> A friend of mine told me, that serverstartups are configured with the
> runleves under etc/r.. I used Suse before and there was a central file
> named rc.config where you could set the server starts. Is there a
> similar file in Debian? Or do I real
I need something called gnome-config to compile xmps, anybody know
where to find this? Presumably it's a util that comes with the gnome
libs, but there's so many things called "gnome" I'm not sure which
ones I need. -chris
> Hi
> remove it. the sdl lib, that is. i had major problems getting libaviplay.so
> to work w/ unstable, once it went through the libstdc++ upgrades. i have
> since
> given up and downgraded to "testing". from here, it builds fine.
OK, I've got both Xtheater and aviplay working now. I dow
On 28 Oct, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote:
> on Sun, Oct 29, 2000 at 12:13:13AM -0400, Casey Henderson ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
> wrote:
>> Anybody know if Linux handles Daylight Savings Time automatically? I
>> have kernel 2.2.17 on Debian 2.2 (potato). Will I need to change the
>> time manually, and if
Alien has been mentioned already, but there are php and mysql debs
available from debian. I just did apt-get install php-mysql to
install it.
Greg
* Eileen Orbell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is there a way to convert RPM's so I can use them in Debian?? I want to
> install the my
On 28 Oct 2000, Robert Norris wrote:
> I rebooted my box today to clear out a kernel module that got itself
> stuck somehow and wouldn't unload. When the machine came back up the
> screen went blank upon SVGATextMode running.
>
> I logged in remotely and messed with it for a bit, to no avail. My l
I have compiled a kernel with --revision 99:jojda.2
kernel compiled OK, kernal package
kernel-image-2.2.17_jojda.2_i386.deb (why is there no epoch in name?)
I have 3dfx and alsa modules sources so I went on and did:
make-kpkg modules_image (set MODULE_LOC first)
it looks like alsa mod
thanks, it's all clear now (I also re-read the docs, I wasn't sure
what one would use epoch for...)
erik
Colin Watson wrote:
>
> Erik Steffl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I downloaded debian kernel source package (+ source for alsa modules
> >and 3dfx module).
> >
> > I used make-k
Dear All,
I'm trying to set up Gnus with Emacs 20 and using leafnode - I want Gnus to
to its reading off-line. I think I've pointed gnus in the right direction,
and things start up right, but then I get
"nntp read"
in the minibuffer and for about 40 mins it reads something that is over 2MB
i
hmm, mike's answer should go to that newbie maintenance faq that was going
around here for a while.
great job mike!
-> who watches the watchmen?
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- Original Message -
From: "mike" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECT
on Sun, Oct 29, 2000 at 12:13:13AM -0400, Casey Henderson ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
> Anybody know if Linux handles Daylight Savings Time automatically? I
> have kernel 2.2.17 on Debian 2.2 (potato). Will I need to change the
> time manually, and if so, how? Thanks.
Yes, it does.
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Karsten M
on Sat, Oct 28, 2000 at 07:48:10PM +0200, Gyulai Mihaly ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
> I just upgraded from 'slink' to 'potato'. Now my /root partition is
> full. Do I need the contents of the following directories, or may I
> delete them?
>
> /var/cache/apt 6 MB
> /var/state/apt/lists 3.7 MB
>
Bob Bernstein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> PJS> i'd like to learn how to drop packets coming from a
> PJS> particular host -- is there a netfilter howto yet? i didn't
> PJS> see anything on LDP.
>
> Have you checked the kernel docs?
By kernel docs, do you mean /usr/src/linux/Documen
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