Re: Peculiar DENY from ipchains?

John Conover wrote: > > Anyone ever seen a DENY from IP chains like: > > Nov 29 19:44:14 john kernel: Packet log: output DENY ppp0 > PROTO=1 10.12.1.15:65535 63.81.184.67:65535 > L=21 S=0xD0 I=46379 F=0x0042 T=255 (#82) > > where 10.12.1.15 is my ppp interface address? > > W

Re: configuring the kernel

ip forwarding is not in the kernel config. do echo 1 >/proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward to turn it on, replace the 1 with a 0 to turn it off. it can be done on the fly. in kernel 2.0 it was a kernel config option ... nate robert_wilhelm_land wrote: > > I'm searching for the IP_forwarding option

Peculiar DENY from ipchains?

Anyone ever seen a DENY from IP chains like: Nov 29 19:44:14 john kernel: Packet log: output DENY ppp0 PROTO=1 10.12.1.15:65535 63.81.184.67:65535 L=21 S=0xD0 I=46379 F=0x0042 T=255 (#82) where 10.12.1.15 is my ppp interface address? What's going on with 65535? I'm sending i

Re: ugh... erectile dysfunction

That seemed to install, but it didn't correct the problems with the other packages in dselect. Many packages install just fine, but those 12: debconf bsdmainutils adduser setserial ifupdown pidentd gmc xbase-clients xserver-common xserver-common-v3 xserver-svga xserver-xfree86 still

Re: bind misconfigured (?)

> }; > > And db.yipyap.net is: > ; > ; db.yipyap.net - yipyap.net at (64.193.169.237) - named file. > ; > > @ IN SOA ns.yipyap.net. root.yipyap.net. ( > 20001129; serial > 8H ; refresh

Re: ugh... erectile dysfunction

hi, spent a few days with that one: apt-get install perl5.6 -Jon

Re: creating a ssl cert with stunnel

Adam Shand wrote: > so i assume the problem is that the cn of the cert doesn't equal > maus.spack.org. is this the standard for host certificates that the > common name attribute should equal the hostname? if it is unsigned i think so. signed certs i think only have to match the domain. instead

Re: is there a linux clone of solaris ndd

yes i would like to know whether the NIC on the machine i'm currently using is physically connected i.e. the NIC is getting electrical signals. 'ifconfig' only tells whether the interface is configured. i would like to be able to detect network loss that is due to a bad uplink. i know that i coul

ugh... erectile dysfunction

Yes... problems with woody. An upgrade a little while ago caused dselect to be upset. The current errors are reproduced below. Anyone run into this? have you figured out how to fix it, or is this one of those times where I should just wait and eventually dselect will sort itsself out? Please C

DNS problem after upgrade to woody

After upgrading, I am unable to connect to mailserver with fetchmail, to remore hosts with apt, telnet, ssh, irc, lynx or mozilla. Messages are: unable to resolve host... something wicked happened... domain name could not be confirmed... it appears that there is a problem with DNS and I have no ide

Re: Purging a package with apt (was: Re: Q: Why 24 depth/not 32?)

On Nov 29 2000, Defresne Sylvain wrote: > * Rogerio Brito ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > apt-get --purge xdm > It should be : apt-get --purge remove xdm Yeah, of course it should be. :-( []s, Roger... -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-

Re: top tells me X is using 80 Mb!

On Nov 30 2000, Jeronimo Pellegrini wrote: > :: Rogerio Brito writes: > > That's weird. I'll keep trying to see what behaviour I get > > from my installation (I'll install a brand new woody machine > > after the weekend -- perhaps Monday or Tuesday -- which will > > be my guinea pig

Re: Prob. with memprof (was: Re: top tells me X is using 80 Mb!)

On Nov 30 2000, Jeronimo Pellegrini wrote: > :: Rogerio Brito writes: > > What did you try? I did some things here and it displayed some > > cool graphics. Nice toy. > > Yes, but did you manage to run gnapster-gtk, xdvi, or some other > graphical tools under memprof? That didn't work here.

Re: top tells me X is using 80 Mb!

:: Rogerio Brito writes: > On Nov 27 2000, Jeronimo Pellegrini wrote: >> Guess what? After quitting gnapster (gtk), X went back to its 30 >> Mb... > That's weird. I'll keep trying to see what behaviour I get > from my installation (I'll install a brand new woody machine > after

Re: Prob. with memprof (was: Re: top tells me X is using 80 Mb!)

:: Rogerio Brito writes: >> Memprof sems to be totally undocumented, and I tried several of the >> command line options, none of which worked... > What did you try? I did some things here and it displayed some > cool graphics. Nice toy. Yes, but did you manage to run gnapster-gtk, x

Re: coping with a high-volume mailing list (like this one)?

On Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 05:55:54PM -0700, Hubert Chan wrote: > > "Gary" == Gary Hennigan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Gary> I would assume that if you didn't want to leave the mail on the > Gary> remote server you'd just use fetchmail to download it, although, I > Gary> *think*

Re: upgrade errors: libgnomeprint-bin 0.25-0.1, overwriting files

On Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 01:35:48PM -0800, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > Package: libgnomeprint-bin > Version: 0.25-0.1 > > This is current x86/Woody. > > Problems upgrading libgnomeprint11 because of libgnomeprint-data > dependencies because libgnomeprint-bin tries to overwrite > /usr/bin/gnome-f

Re: CRASHED MACHINE = FB.overflow:1

On Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 06:27:52PM +, Gordon Dykes wrote: > > After a few minutes on the net my Debian box crashes and I can not > work in ANY terminal. I can change between them but they all have > the message > > "FB.overflow:1" I would interpret that to mean "Frame Buffer Overflow". S

Re: Purging a package with apt (was: Re: Q: Why 24 depth/not 32?)

On Thu, 30 Nov 2000, Ignasi Tura wrote: > I've grepped /usr/doc/apt for 'purge', man apt, apt --help and I haven't > found any reference towards 'purge'! auric{jgg}~/apt2/build/bin#man apt-get | grep -B 1 -i purge --purge Use purge instead of remove for anything that would

Re: Purging a package with apt (was: Re: Q: Why 24 depth/not 32?)

> > apt-get --purge xdm > > > It should be : apt-get --purge remove xdm Hi, I've grepped /usr/doc/apt for 'purge', man apt, apt --help and I haven't found any reference towards 'purge'! I should repeat the commands and clean my glasses, or the docs must be updated? A purge option f

Re: coping with a high-volume mailing list (like this one)?

Title: Re: coping with a high-volume mailing list (like this one)?   >I would assume that if you didn't want to leave the mail on the remote >server you'd just use fetchmail to download it, although, I *think* >gnus has it's own software to download the mail if that's what you >want.

Re: coping with a high-volume mailing list (like this one)?

> "Gary" == Gary Hennigan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Gary> I would assume that if you didn't want to leave the mail on the Gary> remote server you'd just use fetchmail to download it, although, I Gary> *think* gnus has it's own software to download the mail if that's Gary> wha

Re: Why not dselect?

On Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 07:37:51PM -0500, Michael P. Soulier wrote: > On Tue, Nov 28, 2000 at 11:15:37AM -0600, Brian McGroarty wrote: > > > > Why so much apt and dpkg and so little dselect? > > Personally, the fact that dselect sets packages to a new desired state > without my telling it to

Re: Why not dselect?

On Tue, Nov 28, 2000 at 11:15:37AM -0600, Brian McGroarty wrote: > > Why so much apt and dpkg and so little dselect? Personally, the fact that dselect sets packages to a new desired state without my telling it to makes me want to stay away from it. Seems like a fine tool otherwise. BTW,

php as apache module

I am trying to install php4 as a module of apache but as yet have had no success and been somewhat confused by the information given on the www.php.net site. can any one shed any light on this rather dark problem for me by pointing me in the right direction. So far apache is installed and appears t

creating a ssl cert with stunnel

i have stunnel installed and working to provide imap over ssl support but the certificate it creates seems not to match my hostname. when i run fetchmail i get a warning (which is okay) but outlook won't connect at all because of the mismatch. it looks like the problem is with the cn attribute b

Re: reccomended raid controller

Compaq. See for Compaq's misguided (and hopefully temporary) fixation on other distributions. But other documents indicate there is general Linux support for Compaq equipment, including RAID controllers. from:

XFree 4 + Woody + DGA

Allright, I've been trying to take this up with matroxusers, matrox' technical support people, etc, and I still don't seem any closer to an answer. Matrox G400 32mb DH card on an up-to-date woody installation, 2.4.0-test11 kernel. The problem described below has appeared for as long as I can reme

Re: web mail

http://www.linuxfreemail.com/ also, this is interesting - using lynx to read and download hotmail: http://x63.deja.com/getdoc.xp?AN=534757419&CONTEXT=972436580.1916469310&hitnum=12 On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, James Preece wrote: > > Can anyone point me in the direction of a free or cheap web mail sy

Re: Sound

> "Ross" == Ross Boylan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Ross> I've been trying to get some sound out of my Linux system, and am Ross> pretty baffled. I gather there are several different ways to do it, Ross> and would like to know if there is a preferred one. I have an ISA Ross>

Re: coping with a high-volume mailing list (like this one)?

"Hubert Chan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > "Adam" == Adam Shand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Adam> does it support disconnected mode imap? that is my one big remaining > Adam> gripe about pine (and as far as i know mutt's imap support is more > Adam> primitive then pines still). > You

Re: OT: port scan

On Tue, Nov 28, 2000 at 05:38:12PM -0600, Richard Cobbe wrote: > > Well, they can be. Connections to TCP ports 137, 138, and 139 are part of > Windows file- and printer-sharing. I don't know all that much about how > SMB works, but I'm fairly sure there are broadcasts to these ports > involved,

DESTROY (perl experts please) (fwd)

Subject: RE: DESTROY (perl experts please) I don't seem to get the same reply back when I apt-cache search for the packages. Are my sources.list wrong for potato? Man, I just don't get that list of perl stuff when I apt-cache search grep for perl. Maybe my sources are not what they should be: de

Re: Problem with dpkg/perl and so ;)

François-Xavier Houard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi > i've got a huge problem, dpkg seems to bug when i try to install some > packages, i can't install debconf, i get this message: > Data::Dumper object version 2.101 does not match $Data::Dumper::VERSION 2.09 > at /usr/lib/perl5/5.6/i386-linu

Re: reccomended raid controller

ahh yes! mylex sound famillar now, i remember reading up on them a couple years ago. thanks a lot! nate Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > > On 29-Nov-2000 Nate Amsden wrote: > > Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > >> > >> VA ships with a controller that has the DAC960 chipset (I think there is a > >> sligh

Re: coping with a high-volume mailing list (like this one)?

> "Adam" == Adam Shand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> (Not for newbies, but...) I read all of my mail in Gnus, the singing, >> dancing mail- and newsreader for Emacs. Gnus' view of the world is that >> everything (including mail groups, mbox files, IMAP folders, ...) is a >>

Re: Sendmail & XFree86 4.0.1 Fonts.

Try using mkttfdir (included in fttools) instead of ttmkfdir when you create the fonts.dir file. On Nov 29 13:31, Jeffrey A Schoolcraft wrote: > Well, I went off and looked at that archived message, and it's threaded reply > and tried everything it told me to do. Well, it didn't work for me. I

Re: coping with a high-volume mailing list (like this one)?

"Adam Shand" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > (Not for newbies, but...) I read all of my mail in Gnus, the singing, > > dancing mail- and newsreader for Emacs. Gnus' view of the world is > > that everything (including mail groups, mbox files, IMAP folders, ...) > > is a newsgroup, and reacts accor

Re: reccomended raid controller

On 29-Nov-2000 Nate Amsden wrote: > Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: >> >> VA ships with a controller that has the DAC960 chipset (I think there is a >> slightly newer rever than 960 they also ship). This works quite well. > > know a raid card that has that chip that can be purchased in the retail >

Re: reccomended raid controller

Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > > VA ships with a controller that has the DAC960 chipset (I think there is a > slightly newer rever than 960 they also ship). This works quite well. know a raid card that has that chip that can be purchased in the retail channel ? nate -- ::: ICQ: 75132336 http://

bind misconfigured (?)

193.169.237) - named file. ; @ IN SOA ns.yipyap.net. root.yipyap.net. ( 20001129; serial 8H ; refresh 2H ; retry 1H ; expire

Re: Printing in Woody

> After upgrading to Woody, (and not changing anything) I can't print > correctly anymore. I used magicfilterconfig to setup /etc/printcap > using the HP laserjet4l driver. The first page is like: %PS-Adobe-3.0 having just discovered both cups and pdq i would recommend one of them. pdq (and t

RE: reccomended raid controller

VA ships with a controller that has the DAC960 chipset (I think there is a slightly newer rever than 960 they also ship). This works quite well.

upgrade errors: libgnomeprint-bin 0.25-0.1, overwriting files

Package: libgnomeprint-bin Version: 0.25-0.1 This is current x86/Woody. Problems upgrading libgnomeprint11 because of libgnomeprint-data dependencies because libgnomeprint-bin tries to overwrite /usr/bin/gnome-font-install which is also in lobgnomeprint6. ...Remind me again why I have GNOME inst

Re: Purging a package with apt (was: Re: Q: Why 24 depth/not 32?)

Hi * Rogerio Brito ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Nov 28 2000, Nate Amsden wrote: > > apt-get remove xdm > > dpkg --purge xdm > > Just do: > > apt-get --purge xdm > It should be : apt-get --purge remove xdm Bye -- DEFRESNE Sylvain

Printing in Woody

After upgrading to Woody, (and not changing anything) I can't print correctly anymore. I used magicfilterconfig to setup /etc/printcap using the HP laserjet4l driver. The first page is like: %PS-Adobe-3.0 %%BoundingBox: 54 72 558 720

Re: coping with a high-volume mailing list (like this one)?

> (Not for newbies, but...) I read all of my mail in Gnus, the singing, > dancing mail- and newsreader for Emacs. Gnus' view of the world is > that everything (including mail groups, mbox files, IMAP folders, ...) > is a newsgroup, and reacts accordingly. does it support disconnected mode imap?

Re: s3virge server crashes

on Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 09:10:30PM +0100, Bernhard Josef Rieder ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 11:24:33AM -0800, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > > > > Applications that don't: > > > xedit, netscape, gvim, > I made a mistake. gvim does not crash the XServer. > > > Which

Re: ssh authentication

On Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 04:38:09PM +0100, robert_wilhelm_land wrote: > > No! Don't do this! By doing so you are lowering the security level of > > your machine down to your user account. It's bad enough that security > > depends on a root account; it should *never* depend on a user account. >

reccomended raid controller

i am looking for people's experiences with hardware raid controllers in debian. recently one of the IT guys in one of the companys i work for got a server with an adaptec AAA-131U2 controller with the impression that it was supported. it is not supported as a raid controller(As of may 27 2000 accor

Re: sound not working right (woody/AWE64/2.4-test)

>I have compiled pnp, sound, awe32 and 100% SB Compatible >support into my kernel (monolithic, no modules). Sound >works, sort of. chmod 666 /dev/dsp and /dev/mixer Bad idea for security reasons. Simply add yourself to the "audio" group via "adduser ". Then logout and back in and you have ac

Re: ssh authentication

"Robert L. Harris" wrote: > > Yes you need to restart it. The command would be to run > the sshd start from your init. This SHOULD be either: > > /etc/init.d/sshd restart > > or > > /etc/rc.d/init.d/sshd restart > > depending on your system. You will then need to re-login. this worked :

PHP & Apache 1.3.12

Can anyone sort this one out for me? Since upgrading to Apache 1.3.12, I can't install PHP3 or 4, not nohow. apt-get install error message follows: .. Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies: php4: Depends: apache-common (< 1.3.9.1) but 1.3.12-2.0.potato.1 is to be install

Re: Logitech MouseManPlus, gpm, and X

On Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 08:12:39PM +1100, Damon Muller wrote: ... > device=/dev/psaux > responsiveness=15 > type=imps2 > append="-l \"a-zA-Z0-9_.:~/\300-\326\330-\366\370-\377\"" > repeat_type=raw > > In the pointers section of my XF86Config I have the following: > > Section "Pointer" >Protoc

Re: s3virge server crashes

On Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 11:24:33AM -0800, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > > Applications that don't: > > xedit, netscape, gvim, I made a mistake. gvim does not crash the XServer. > Which X Server? s3virge from XFree 4.0.1 (sorry I forgot to mention) > Using XFree86 3.3.6, I use the XF86_S3V

[Fwd: Re: ssh error - no controlling tty] SOLVED

I have gotten to the bottom of my issue. It was not ssh it was one of the daemons I am starting out of inittab. It was not sucessfully backgrounding so init never finished. Weird one. As always thankyou for the help. Drew Original Message Subject: Re: ssh error - no co

Re: Access under Linux

don't install wine just to run access. 1. use ODBC to connect to the database. 2. i believe you can connect to .mdb files using starbase/staroffice. pete linux To err is human, to forgive is divine. [EMAIL PROTECTED] _

Re: sound not working right (woody/AWE64/2.4-test)

Hi Jeffrey, I really don't know if this helps you, but since I've recently battled (and won) with my soundcard I think I understand your plight. I had a prob in which I was able to play sound though the volume was very low and if I used something like the -v option of play to increase the volume,

Adding ghostscript drivers

The stp driver seems to be all the rage at www.linuxprinting.org (or at least it is when Epson inkjets are involved), but the Debian ghostcript packages don't include it. What would be the least disruptive way for me to get an stp-enabled gs running? (I just picked up a Stylus Color 880 and was s

Re: Access under Linux

Adrian Nims <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Do you know if there is wrote an Access (Wind 98) under Linux ? > Exist a program who can read .mdb (access) files ? You might have a look at wine. As far as I'm concerned the most win16 and many win32(s) apps are supported by now. Have a look at th

/etc/init.d/isdnutils restart - fails

I'm having quite the same problems as Gary on this list when doing a /etc/init.d/isdnutils restart. My brandnew Potato installation remarks: Starting isdn services : interfacesippp0: Invalid argument ipppd iprofdSorry - isdnPPP driver version 0.0.0 is out of date. Maybe ippp0 has no 'syncppp'

Re: coping with a high-volume mailing list (like this one)?

Phillip Deackes writes: > There is a news app, similar to leafnode, which allows fetching of news > from multiple servers, and also allows you to create a 'local' newsgroup > from a mailing list. mailagent can do the latter as well without requiring any particular news server. -- John Hasler [EMA

Re: s3virge server crashes

on Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 07:49:07PM +0100, Bernhard Josef Rieder ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi all, > > I have some trouble with my s3v graphics card. > When I start some applications, then X server crashes. > This happens not for all applications but it happens > for most of them. The error is

Problem with dpkg/perl and so ;)

Hi i've got a huge problem, dpkg seems to bug when i try to install some packages, i can't install debconf, i get this message: Data::Dumper object version 2.101 does not match $Data::Dumper::VERSION 2.09 at /usr/lib/perl5/5.6/i386-linux/DynaLoader.pm line 219. Compilation failed in require at /us

Re: ssh error - no controlling tty

Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > > On 29-Nov-2000 Andrew Hall wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I have a debian potato system running in a cobalt raq 3. All is working > > 100% > > except ssh. When I > > try to ssh from my box to localhost or anywhere else I get the error "You > > have no controlling tty.

Re: hdparm ATA66 on new drive+new system

On Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 11:01:31AM -0500, mikpolniak wrote: > Last week after i installed potato on a new system i ran > hdparm to test the new ibm ata66 drive and it showed reads of > 32mb/sec. Since then the only changes i've made have been > apt-get installs which have increased my dis

s3virge server crashes

Hi all, I have some trouble with my s3v graphics card. When I start some applications, then X server crashes. This happens not for all applications but it happens for most of them. The error is reproducible and I think some X-library that uses a special Function that is not supported by the s3virg

Re: Gnome Sound Problems Continued

Arlen Carlson wrote: > Well I'm making progress on my Gnome sound problem...seems that esd is at > fault. If I kill the esd process I get my sound back under Gnome. > > The big question is why? And how did this problem start? How do I prevent > esd > from running under Gnome, or do I need it?

RE: web mail

IMP/HORDE does. > -Original Message- > From: Brian McGroarty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2000 7:29 AM > To: RP > Cc: James Preece; debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: web mail > > > Do any of these handle multiple mutt-style (Mail/) folders? > > >

xplanet: error while loading shared libraries: libdpstk.so.1

I'm getting the following error after my latest Woody dist-upgrade yesterday. Anyone else? xplanet: error while loading shared libraries: libdpstk.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory ...attempting to read a PNG file -- Karsten M. Self http://www.netcom.

Re: Low Sound Volume

Hi: I had the same problem with my soundblaster pci 128. I downloaded aumix and could fix the problem. apt-get install aumix After installing you can adjust the volume by typing 'aumix -v+20' something like that. Seung-woo Nam - Original Message - From: "Jatin Golani" <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: mpage & PS docs -- 1-up => 2-up fsckups. StarOffice?

on Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 08:45:19AM +, Colin Watson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > >The problem, according to web searches, is broken PS output by > >StarOffice. One fix is to use a set of ps2ps commands to produce > >rectified, Level-1 postscript. From a set of co

Re: Prob. with memprof (was: Re: top tells me X is using 80 Mb!)

On Nov 28 2000, Jeronimo Pellegrini wrote: > So... IS there some other application I could use to find memory > leaks, other than memprof? Wow. I didn't know this memprof thing. Quite cool, huh? The only memory analyzing program that I knew about was memstat, which:

Purging a package with apt (was: Re: Q: Why 24 depth/not 32?)

On Nov 28 2000, Nate Amsden wrote: > apt-get remove xdm > dpkg --purge xdm Just do: apt-get --purge xdm It saves you the trouble of doing two commands and apt-get also takes care of the dependencies (if there are any to be taken care of). []s, Ro

Re: top tells me X is using 80 Mb!

On Nov 27 2000, Jeronimo Pellegrini wrote: > Guess what? After quitting gnapster (gtk), X went back to its 30 > Mb... That's weird. I'll keep trying to see what behaviour I get from my installation (I'll install a brand new woody machine after the weekend -- perhaps Monday

Re: Sendmail & XFree86 4.0.1 Fonts.

Well, I went off and looked at that archived message, and it's threaded reply and tried everything it told me to do. Well, it didn't work for me. I have 300 ttf's, not sure how many got converted with the utilities, but I know at least one of them should, like ARIAL. So, if anyone has any fol

CRASHED MACHINE = FB.overflow:1

After a few minutes on the net my Debian box crashes and I can not work in ANY terminal. I can change between them but they all have the message "FB.overflow:1" I then lift the phone and i still have the usual noises. I use wvdial to connect to the Internet and lynx or w3m to browse. Have

sound not working right (woody/AWE64/2.4-test)

I have compiled pnp, sound, awe32 and 100% SB Compatible support into my kernel (monolithic, no modules). Sound works, sort of. chmod 666 /dev/dsp and /dev/mixer However when playing something like Enya with XMMS using ESD it sounds like a helicopter is in the background. Don't know why and

Re: filter

OK, so there is hope, I never really bothered to properly configure lprng (printed everything to file, then used gs to preview and print...) thanks, erik "Frederico S. Muñoz" wrote: > > Erik Steffl wrote: > > > > I just installed cups and am kinda not sure what's going on (haven't

Re: XF86Config-4 for medion laptop?

Hi, I just completed an extensive search of the net to try and figure out how to configure an IBM ThinkPad 560E for XWindows running Debian Linux. I finally found an XF86config file that almost worked (I had a different kind of mouse), and now have XWindows up. (Ye

RE: ssh error - no controlling tty

On 29-Nov-2000 Andrew Hall wrote: > Hello, > > I have a debian potato system running in a cobalt raq 3. All is working 100% > except ssh. When I > try to ssh from my box to localhost or anywhere else I get the error "You > have no controlling tty. > Cannot read passphrase" Please remember tha

ssh error - no controlling tty

Hello, I have a debian potato system running in a cobalt raq 3. All is working 100% except ssh. When I try to ssh from my box to localhost or anywhere else I get the error "You have no controlling tty. Cannot read passphrase" Please remember that I do not have a physical /dev/tty1 becuase t

Re: what task-imap is for ?

On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Jaume Teixi wrote: > > I'm trying to find an imap server that supports ldap > > I've seen courier and cyrus and then task-imap but.. > ..I see that task-imap depends on either (imap, cyrus-imap or > courier-imap) so really isnt' a server ? > > What exactly is for ? >

Re: coping with a high-volume mailing list (like this one)?

On Wed, 29 Nov 2000 09:23:53 +0100 Pap Tibor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Could you offer a mail2news gateway for home use? I would like to read > mailing lists through news client but my ISP doesn't provide this. > There is a news app, similar to leafnode, which allows fetching of news from mul

Re: qmail startup error --xrealloc: cannot reallocate....

On Wednesday 29 November 2000 09:51, Erik Steffl wrote: > you might want to check the glibc changes, maybe the interface to the > xrealloc (is it standard function or some qmail derivative?) changed. > realloc() in glibc 2.1.3 sucks. I don't know if it's fixed in 2.2. - Davide

Re: MY SQL

Either dselect, and from the package selection screen, do a search for mysql, and note the package name, and any other related ones you may want (documentation, frontends, whatever), then exit back to the command line. Do 'apt-get install ' and sit back and relax while it installs. The version o

Re: Low Sound Volume

On Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 07:50:18AM -0800, Jatin Golani wrote: > > > Hi guys, > > Need some helpI have an Opti sound card...detected > under Windows as that and it works fine in > Windowsunder Debian i've installed MAD16 as the > driverlsmod shows MAD16, UART401, ad1848, sound, > soun

Re: qmail startup error --xrealloc: cannot reallocate....

you might want to check the glibc changes, maybe the interface to the xrealloc (is it standard function or some qmail derivative?) changed. erik Trey Nolen wrote: > > I have posted this question to the Qmail lists and newsgroups, but haven't > gotten any replies at all. The only thing

Re: filter

Erik Steffl wrote: > > I just installed cups and am kinda not sure what's going on (haven't > read the docs yet), how does it work, in general? I mean do I need > magicfilter? does it use ghostscript for printing to non-postscript > printer? Er, well, actually I installed it recently and jusr

Re: coping with a high-volume mailing list (like this one)?

> "kmself" == kmself writes: kmself> I tend to favor posts by: Ethan Benson (especially when kmself> he's correcting me), Joey Hess, Sean Perry, and some other kmself> regulars. I'll save and come back to threads dealing with kmself> topics I'm interested in. kmself> If

Re: is there a linux clone of solaris ndd

Quoting Dahiroc, Patrick ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > does anyone know of any app that detects whether a nic's connection is > physically up? solaris ndd can do this is there a freebie version of this. Do you mean the NIC on the machine you're at? If so, /sbin/ifconfig. Or do you mean a remote machine?

Re: MY SQL

James Preece <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Is there a way to get this installed using dselect or apt-get (CAPT) 'apt-get install mysql-client' or 'apt-get install mysql-server', depending. You can do things like 'apt-cache search mysql' to find this out for yourself, and to find other packages rela

is there a linux clone of solaris ndd

does anyone know of any app that detects whether a nic's connection is physically up? solaris ndd can do this is there a freebie version of this.

MY SQL

OK start from scratch. I have installed it I think, just need some help. Is there a way to get this installed using dselect or apt-get (CAPT) I have ad a look at the www.mysql.org pages but these do not seem to be specifically for debian. Could you point me to the doc's for debian or add your

Re: filter

I just installed cups and am kinda not sure what's going on (haven't read the docs yet), how does it work, in general? I mean do I need magicfilter? does it use ghostscript for printing to non-postscript printer? erik "Frederico S. Muñoz" wrote: > > Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > > > > O

qmail startup error --xrealloc: cannot reallocate....

I have posted this question to the Qmail lists and newsgroups, but haven't gotten any replies at all. The only thing I have found about the xrealloc problem was on the Debian list archives, so I thought someone here might know what was going on. I'm not sure if it is a Qmail problem or a Debian pro

Re: coping with a high-volume mailing list (like this one)?

David Z Maze wrote: > > Frank Copeland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > FC> On 29 Nov 00 05:34:28 GMT, Lawrence H. Robins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > LHR> I'm curious to know what strategies are used by regular > LHR> subscribers to this list to deal with the high volume of > LHR> messages (>250/

Re: RFP AviFile

use alien to convert the rpms to deb .. not likely avifile would ever make it into debian as it seems to rely on win32 dlls to do playback which are not free, and not open source. of course maybe the opensourced part of avifile could be in and force users to download the dlls seperately. since av

Re: hdparm ATA66 on new drive+new system

mikpolniak wrote: > > Last week after i installed potato on a new system i ran > hdparm to test the new ibm ata66 drive and it showed reads of > 32mb/sec. Since then the only changes i've made have been > apt-get installs which have increased my disk usage to 895mb. > Now hdparm c

RE: question on DHCPD

On 28-Nov-2000 Nick wrote: > I have a user on my network that keeps trying to manually configure access > to my gateway, for internet access. > > Is there anyway to setup the dhcp server to give a bogus alocated gateway. > So far I have used the option to lock down a specific address for the >

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