Re: debian: where can I find ieeefp.h header file.

2001-02-04 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Mon, Feb 05, 2001 at 04:39:25PM +1100, Brendan J Simon wrote: > > I'm trying to compile SystemC (opensource C++ HDL) from > www.systemc.org. It configures but will not build because it can't find > ieeefp.h. Does this file exist in any debian pacakges ? If so, which > one ??? No such thi

Re: debian: where can I find ieeefp.h header file.

2001-02-04 Thread Brendan J Simon
Pollywog wrote: I'm trying to compile SystemC (opensource C++ HDL) from www.systemc.org. It configures but will not build because it can't find ieeefp.h. Does this file exist in any debian pacakges ? If so, which one ??? libc5-altdev: /usr/i486-linuxlibc1/include/i386/ieeefp.h OK I foun

Re: debian: where can I find ieeefp.h header file.

2001-02-04 Thread ktb
On Mon, Feb 05, 2001 at 04:39:25PM +1100, Brendan J Simon wrote: > > I'm trying to compile SystemC (opensource C++ HDL) from > www.systemc.org. It configures but will not build because it can't find > ieeefp.h. Does this file exist in any debian pacakges ? If so, which > one ??? > > Is ther

Re: debian: where can I find ieeefp.h header file.

2001-02-04 Thread Leonard Leblanc
I believe that is a part of libstdc++ so make sure you have libstdc++-dev (or something along those lines) installed. Leonard Leblanc - Original Message - From: Brendan J Simon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, February 04, 2001 9:39 PM Subject: debian: where can I find ieeefp.h head

Re: Potato and files > 2G

2001-02-04 Thread Tommy Wu
"Eric G . Miller" wrote: > > Catch is, I need to be able to back up partitons that will be over 2G, > > even > > after compression. try to use 'afio' to backup files. it could splite file as you want. -- Tommy Wu mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.teatime.com.tw/~tomm

debian: where can I find ieeefp.h header file.

2001-02-04 Thread Brendan J Simon
I'm trying to compile SystemC (opensource C++ HDL) from www.systemc.org. It configures but will not build because it can't find ieeefp.h. Does this file exist in any debian pacakges ? If so, which one ??? Is there anyway to search the package contents for files (eg. using "apt-cache sear

Re: perl:warning: on apt-get dist-upgrade

2001-02-04 Thread Chris Matta
Nevermind, i just made sure i didnt have any perl installed and then forced the install of perl-5.6-base, and perl-5.6 thanks! -c - Original Message - From: "Chris Matta" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Charlie Yao" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Monday, February 05, 2001 12:03 AM Subject: Re: perl

Re: ALSA & missing symbols

2001-02-04 Thread Ross Boylan
I'm running ALSA with 2.2.18-pre21, so I'm also curious to know what the problems are with this kernel (that's directed at the poster who said there were problems). A few weeks ago I posted my experiences getting ALSA running--it was a bit of an adventure. When I checked there were no package

Re: perl:warning: on apt-get dist-upgrade

2001-02-04 Thread Chris Matta
Im having the same issues, and i have perl-5.6 and perl-5.6-base installed, any other ideas? -c - Original Message - From: "Charlie Yao" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, February 04, 2001 11:35 PM Subject: Re: perl:warning: on apt-get dist-upgrade > I got this same problem a while

Re: PHP4 in 'testing'?

2001-02-04 Thread Jens Gecius
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Remco Rijnders) writes: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, ktb wrote: > > Have you tried installing php4 unstable or stable? Use the "-s" > > switch to "apt-get" and see what would happen. > > Before reading your (or any) answer, I went ahead and pointed apt at > the unstable ar

Re: PHP4 in 'testing'?

2001-02-04 Thread John S. J. Anderson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Remco Rijnders) writes: > Before reading your (or any) answer, I went ahead and pointed apt at > the unstable archive and got PHP4 from there. Unfortunately, it seems > like this really messed things up for me: There's a pretty obv

Re: perl:warning: on apt-get dist-upgrade

2001-02-04 Thread Charlie Yao
I got this same problem a while back. After forcing an install of perl-5.6 everything worked fine. Might want to try that out ;) * Glen Snyder ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi. A couple of days ago I ran an apt-get dist-upgrade on woody > (testing) and got the following message. It repeats now, wh

Re: PHP4 in 'testing'?

2001-02-04 Thread Remco Rijnders
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Colin Watson wrote: >That's not quite all that's necessary. A more precise definition of >"major problems" there is that none of the binary packages generated >from the source package may have any release-critical bugs (i.e. bugs of >severity serious, grave, or criti

Re: PHP4 in 'testing'?

2001-02-04 Thread Remco Rijnders
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, ktb wrote: > Have you tried installing php4 unstable or stable? Use the "-s" > switch to "apt-get" and see what would happen. Before reading your (or any) answer, I went ahead and pointed apt at the unstable archive and got PHP4 from there. Unfortunately, it seems l

db2 on debian - solved

2001-02-04 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Forget it, I found this http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/DB2-HOWTO/xfactor.html I guess I should have looked harder before asking. ;-) Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hahn, A

perl:warning: on apt-get dist-upgrade

2001-02-04 Thread Glen Snyder
Hi. A couple of days ago I ran an apt-get dist-upgrade on woody (testing) and got the following message. It repeats now, whenever I do an apt-get dist-upgrade. Any hints on how to take care of this (is it just me, or should I file a bug report?)? Should I reinstall perl5? Thank you in advance, Glen

db2 under debian?

2001-02-04 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Hey people. IBM offers DB2 for rpm-based Linux systems, but I need to put it on my wife's Debian box. They have an install script that expects a full rpm-based system. I'm planning to install the rpms one by one with alien, and just fake my way through it, but I was wondering if anyone here has

RE: depmod: QM_MODULES (was: afs client)

2001-02-04 Thread Vadim Kutsyy
> > I am getting exactly the same error (depmod: QM_MODULES: Function not > > implemented) with openafs. > > > > Anyrecomendations? > > what kernel you using ? (uname -r). if its not 2.0.36 then don't expect > that package to work. try to recompile the package from source. or > find a newer versi

Re: Potato and files > 2G

2001-02-04 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Sun, Feb 04, 2001 at 09:38:48PM -0500, Stan Brown wrote: > I am prepareing to replace an Amanda tapeserver, curretnly runig on > HP-UX to a > Debian machine. I am planing on using Potato, because this thing need > to be > rock solid. > > Catch is, I need to be able to

Re: INSTALLATION TROUBLE AGAIN

2001-02-04 Thread Mircea Luca
Gerardo wrote: > I already solve the first problem but still have one. I managed to run the > loadlin archive and run the linux kernel, it began detecting all my computer > devices, well at least that was what I think it was doing. > > BUT, during this checkout, it stopped on a line that goes lik

XF 4.0 PROBLEMS

2001-02-04 Thread DanSV
Howdy. Seems I have a small problem. XF 4.0 won;t run on my machine. apt-get dist-upgrade does nothing (I am currently listed as woody, yet my sources.list points to stable, unless I am trying to install X of course ;) I have an ATI Xpert 2000. Here is the output once I install task-x-windows

INSTALLATION TROUBLE AGAIN

2001-02-04 Thread Gerardo
Hello Mircea! I already solve the first problem but still have one. I managed to run the loadlin archive and run the linux kernel, it began detecting all my computer devices, well at least that was what I think it was doing. BUT, during this checkout, it stopped on a line that goes like this "RAMD

Potato and files > 2G

2001-02-04 Thread Stan Brown
I am prepareing to replace an Amanda tapeserver, curretnly runig on HP-UX to a Debian machine. I am planing on using Potato, because this thing need to be rock solid. Catch is, I need to be able to back up partitons that will be over 2G, even after compre

Re: ALSA & missing symbols

2001-02-04 Thread David Z Maze
Christopher Mosley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: CM> Would you recommend any other kernels other than 2.4.0 as not being CM> fjucked up? I wouldn't trust 2.4.0, especially given that Linux kernels a.b.c for c << 10 have historically had problems and that 2.4.1 is already out. OTOH, I use 2.2.18 with

Re: NIC help! solved!

2001-02-04 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On Sun, Feb 04, 2001 at 09:20:53PM -0500, Jonathan D. Proulx wrote: > Damn! I should have that tatooed on my eyelids. Now that you mention it > I've had the same problem (twice), both times it took days of hair pulling > to finally flip the right setting, and here I was cruising for a third...

Re: reiserfs annoyances

2001-02-04 Thread Dan Christensen
Is there a way to convert an existing partition to reiserfs? Or does one have to create a new reiserfs partition and copy stuff over? Is there documentation outlining the procedure? Dan

Re: Cannot boot off hardrive and help?

2001-02-04 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
Send (attach) your lilo.conf file in /etc/ and perhaps we can see what is wrong. Once repaired, you can simply re-run lilo and it will configure the mbr to boot any OS's you want to run from your hard drive. tatah On Sunday 04 February 2001 17:59, David B. Harris wrote: > To quote Daniel Mashao

Re: NIC help! solved!

2001-02-04 Thread Jonathan D. Proulx
On Sun, Feb 04, 2001 at 09:00:29PM -0500, Michael P. Soulier wrote: :Ok, after pouring over news postings, we managed to find someone with a :similar problem. Apparently having the BIOS set to support PNP isn't always a :good thing when it comes to tulip. I disabled PNP in the BIOS, and magicka

Any experience with new NVIDIA drivers?

2001-02-04 Thread Dr. Aldo Medina
I'm using a Gigabyte 6XOM7E-1 Mobo with a Creative Labs Graphics Blaster Riva TNT. Debian 2.2r2 testing. I just installed the nvidia 0.9-6 from tarball. I followed the instructions in NVIDIA_Linux.html, including renaming /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/libGLcore.a, /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensi

Re: Cyrus IMAP/POP +NIS ?

2001-02-04 Thread Brian May
> "Nate" == Nate Amsden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Nate> looking at the changelog i see a reference to Nate> update-alternatives(a command which i've never used) so it Nate> seems as if i use that i can change the config from Nate> pwcheck_standard to pwcheck_pam and that may

Re: NIC help! solved!

2001-02-04 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Ok, after pouring over news postings, we managed to find someone with a similar problem. Apparently having the BIOS set to support PNP isn't always a good thing when it comes to tulip. I disabled PNP in the BIOS, and magickally it came up on irq 10 and it works! Cheers, Mike -- Mich

Re: Cannot boot off hardrive and help?

2001-02-04 Thread David B . Harris
To quote Daniel Mashao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, # All the computer says is: # Searching for Boot Record from IDE-0... # # and it never finds it so it goes thru other options such as CD and Floppy. This confirms what I originally thought; the MBR hasn't been written(this is done by either LILO, GRUB

Re: Xscreensaver while xdm is runing?

2001-02-04 Thread Brian May
> "Ethan" == Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Ethan> On Sun, Feb 04, 2001 at 07:25:23PM -0500, Stan Brown wrote: >> How can I get xscreensaver ro kick in while xdm is awaiting a >> login? Ethan> can't be done unless you want to completely disable all X Ethan> secur

Re: Cannot boot off hardrive and help?

2001-02-04 Thread Daniel Mashao
On Sun, 4 Feb 2001, David B. Harris wrote: > To quote Daniel Mashao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > # I cannot boot from my harddrive. I made sure the root partition is > # bootable according to fdisk. This is a new Debian install using potato > # disks. I can boot (slow) from a diskette. > > The error yo

Netscape and mime types

2001-02-04 Thread Marcio Rosa da Silva
Hello all! Once again I am having trouble with netscape and mime formats. When I click on a JPEG image, I want it opened in the browser, not with xv. How can I fix this? I thought that the problem could be the `plugger' package and de-installed it, but it doesn't solve the problem. I also tried

Re: Cannot boot off hardrive and help?

2001-02-04 Thread David B . Harris
To quote Daniel Mashao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, # I cannot boot from my harddrive. I made sure the root partition is # bootable according to fdisk. This is a new Debian install using potato # disks. I can boot (slow) from a diskette. The error you get when trying to boot off the harddrive would be use

Re: NIC help!

2001-02-04 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On Sun, Feb 04, 2001 at 05:27:24PM -0500, Jonathan D. Proulx wrote: > This means you did a "modprobe tulip" and it went OK? does "lsmod" show it > as listed? Yes, it's loaded. > you'll need to add "up" to the end of ifconfig line, though with that error > it won't help yet. I've never

Cannot boot off hardrive and help?

2001-02-04 Thread Daniel Mashao
I cannot boot from my harddrive. I made sure the root partition is bootable according to fdisk. This is a new Debian install using potato disks. I can boot (slow) from a diskette. Any ideas? /--/ Daniel J. Mashao

Re: Xscreensaver while xdm is runing?

2001-02-04 Thread Ethan Benson
On Sun, Feb 04, 2001 at 07:25:23PM -0500, Stan Brown wrote: > How can I get xscreensaver ro kick in while xdm is awaiting a login? can't be done unless you want to completely disable all X security. see the xscreensaver docs on why. -- Ethan Benson http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/ pgpN7oo

Xscreensaver while xdm is runing?

2001-02-04 Thread Stan Brown
How can I get xscreensaver ro kick in while xdm is awaiting a login? -- Stan Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED]843-745-3154 Charleston SC. -- Windows 98: n. useless extension to a minor patch release for 32-bit extensions and a graphical shell for a 1

Re: EGCS?

2001-02-04 Thread Aaron Brashears
egcs is part of gcc 2.95. http://gcc.gnu.org/ http://gcc.gnu.org/releases.html#timeline > I'm trying toi compile something and it seems to require egcs. I can't > find that package in the unstable dist. I did a search on "egcs" in > the debian packages also. No go. > > Thoughts? > > Robert

Re: woody upgrade fails (debconf error)

2001-02-04 Thread Joey Hess
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > so how is this solved? Upgrade debconf first, or wait for a fixed console-data package. -- see shy jo

Re: woody upgrade fails (debconf error)

2001-02-04 Thread jdls
so how is this solved? On Sun, Feb 04, 2001 at 04:02:28PM -0800, Joey Hess wrote: > Pollywog wrote: > > Is this a package bug or is it me? > > This is a known bug in console-data. > > -- > see shy jo > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe"

Re: depmod: QM_MODULES (was: afs client)

2001-02-04 Thread Nate Amsden
Vadim Kutsyy wrote: > I am getting exactly the same error (depmod: QM_MODULES: Function not > implemented) with openafs. > > Anyrecomendations? what kernel you using ? (uname -r). if its not 2.0.36 then don't expect that package to work. try to recompile the package from source. or find a newer

Re: woody upgrade fails (debconf error)

2001-02-04 Thread Joey Hess
Pollywog wrote: > Is this a package bug or is it me? This is a known bug in console-data. -- see shy jo

Re: browser configuration

2001-02-04 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On Sun, Feb 04, 2001 at 03:43:29PM -0500, Wade Barocsi wrote: > Pings were by IP# > Telnet to port 80 failed- "could not resolve hostname" (or something > like that) > > I am unfamiliar with DNS usage, sorry for my ignorance. > This is a standalone workstation, with dialup service only. Yup,

EGCS?

2001-02-04 Thread Robert L. Harris
I'm trying toi compile something and it seems to require egcs. I can't find that package in the unstable dist. I did a search on "egcs" in the debian packages also. No go. Thoughts? Robert :wq! --- Robert L. Harris

Re: bind

2001-02-04 Thread Leonard Leblanc
Thanks Marc. Worked like a charm Leonard Leblanc - Original Message - From: Marc A. Donges <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Leonard Leblanc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Sunday, February 04, 2001 1:15 PM Subject: Re: bind > On Sunday, February 04, 2001 at 14:32:16 (-0800), Leonard Leblanc wrot

Re: Cyrus IMAP/POP +NIS ?

2001-02-04 Thread Nate Amsden
Brian May wrote: > Does it support PAM? > > The version in potato does. > > Check to ensure PAM support is enabled? There is entries for it in /etc/pam.d. is there a way i can be sure pam is enabled? looking closer at the authentication done by cyrus(strace on the pwcheck program when attempti

Re: Now Stormix is no more . . .

2001-02-04 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya chritian... 'we" is a group of independent consultants... i work on contractsexclusivelysupport corp customers with linux issues - others do stuff on the side.. - numbers vary ...depending on how you count and skill level... - other packages that originating authors wanna continue

Re: Now Stormix is no more . . .

2001-02-04 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-02-04 Alvin Oga wrote: > and if there are other packages we wanna pick up... What other packages do you mean? > i/we will help out donno howconnections/machines/??? > ( to remain GPL'd... Who is we and why do you want to help out? Do you know what SourceForge is and what kind of co

Using Linux to automate Win9x installations.

2001-02-04 Thread Stefan Srdic
I've recently gotten a contract with a "rent to own" company in the city. I will be verifying computer hardware and installing the operating system (Win9x) on all of the computers that they deal with. My goal is to write an installation floppy that will handle the entire installation process. The

Re: Upgrading from Debian 2.1 to unstable

2001-02-04 Thread Florian Weimer
"Tibor D." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Unfortunately, the apt packages in stable and unstable depend on > > glibc > 2.1.x, resulting in a chicken-and-egg problem. > > Which is the easiest way to upgrade to unstable under this > > circumstances? Recompiling apt for glibc 2.0.7? Editing the Pac

Re: Cyrus IMAP/POP +NIS ?

2001-02-04 Thread Brian May
> "Igor" == Igor Mozetic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Igor> Not according to my experience. I had problems with NIS RPC Igor> calls. Specifically, NIS clients can update NIS passwords Igor> on master, but cannot update local passwords (eg, Igor> root). Further, updating on mast

Re: reiserfs annoyances

2001-02-04 Thread Matthew Sackman
Yes, this works - removing the pass and dump parameters for ReiserFs disks stops the forced checking of the partitions. However, having defaults,errors=remount-ro still causes an error: unrecognised mount options. So I guess the errors=remount-ro bit is being passed to reiserfs as I don't get this

RE:browser configuration

2001-02-04 Thread Wade Barocsi
Pings were by IP# Telnet to port 80 failed- "could not resolve hostname" (or something like that) I am unfamiliar with DNS usage, sorry for my ignorance. This is a standalone workstation, with dialup service only. Thanks- Wade

Re: ALSA & missing symbols

2001-02-04 Thread Christopher Mosley
I am getting ready to install alsa. and have some questions. Is the *binary* 2.2.18pre21 kernel included in 2.2rev2 cds all right for alsa - selected for sound but no specific card option set? When you (Brian) say "corresponding alsa modules" are you referring to precompiled modules, as were avai

Re: NIC help!

2001-02-04 Thread Jonathan D. Proulx
On Sun, Feb 04, 2001 at 01:53:40PM -0500, Michael P. Soulier wrote: :Hey again people. Well, I still couldn't get the damn tulip module loaded :if I compiled it on the target platform, version information complaint again. :I downgraded to the 2.2.12 kernel which is running on my gateway/firewal

Re: Is the list broken?

2001-02-04 Thread paul marwick
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, you wrote: > just recognised that I dont get any debian-user-digests any more (I > guess for 3 days now). Is there something broken? Same here. Last digest was on the 30th of January. I've just subscribed to the non-digest version. :-) I was meaning to switch anyw

Re: Help

2001-02-04 Thread Jonathan D. Proulx
Hi, Ditto other replies... If you're adding a second ide drive Linux will call this /dev/hdb (importan't not to wipe out your present OS on the first drive /dev/hda in Linux terms) Your BIOS probably won't boot from the second drive so be sure to make a boot floppy when prompted. When (not if)

Re: Moved system partitions--> weird /dev/hdaX???

2001-02-04 Thread Kenward Vaughan
I have now discovered that Win will format the new partition, but that does not hold after a reboot. Additionally, the colors for most device files have changed to yellow in /dev. I seem to recall them being another color before... On Sun, Feb 04, 2001 at 11:52:39AM -0600, ^chewie wrote: > On Su

Re: reiserfs annoyances

2001-02-04 Thread Jonathan D. Proulx
Hi, I just started using reiserfs (not for my "important" partitions yet), it seems that the check takes place without the "pass" entry in fstab, though I'm not certain. from dmesg: reiserfs: checking transaction log (device 08:06) ... Using r5 hash to sort names reiserfs: using 3.5.x disk format

Re: How to install Java in Mozilla under Debian?

2001-02-04 Thread Jimmy Kaplowitz
Wow - I had forgotten to Enable Java in Mozilla's preferences. I can't believe I did that. Nevertheless, things are still not working properly. I can now view java applets with the APPLET tag. (I assume the plugin is responsible for this.) Yet I still cannot view the ControlPanel.html file to confi

Re: browser configuration

2001-02-04 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On Sun, Feb 04, 2001 at 02:24:10PM -0500, Wade Barocsi wrote: > Hi, > On a new install, I am having some trouble with configuring internet > access. I can connect to my service > (AT&T worldnet), and can ping various sites, but can't use netscape (4. > or 6) or even lynx. There are no errors

Re: bind

2001-02-04 Thread Marc A. Donges
On Sunday, February 04, 2001 at 14:32:16 (-0800), Leonard Leblanc wrote: > I have a box setup with bind for my dns and it's working great. The only > problem I'm having is that I can access my web-site through > 'www.emergeknowledge.com' and wouldl ike to have it accessable through > 'emergeknowle

Re: reiserfs annoyances

2001-02-04 Thread Jim Nutt
Matthew Sackman writes: > Just to say that I've just switched most of my partitions over to reiserfs > and am having exactely the same problems: the boot procedure halts on each > boot-up because of the request for a file-system check on the root partition. I converted both my partitions to rei

Re: How to clone a system easily?

2001-02-04 Thread Joachim Trinkwitz
Robert Waldner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, 22 Jan 2001 04:15:52 PST, kmself@ix.netcom.com writes: > >My preference is to do a minimal base system installation, then run: > >$ dpgk --get-selections > file > >..on the old system followed by > >$ dpkg --set-selections < file > >

browser configuration

2001-02-04 Thread Wade Barocsi
Hi, On a new install, I am having some trouble with configuring internet access. I can connect to my service (AT&T worldnet), and can ping various sites, but can't use netscape (4. or 6) or even lynx. There are no errors fron wvdial. What other configuration items might I have missed? Any

depmod: QM_MODULES (was: afs client)

2001-02-04 Thread Vadim Kutsyy
David Z Maze wrote: > Open AFS is in unstable, and it works very well for me (at least, with > a private cell; I haven't heard people complaining about huge problems > with more reputable cells, though). Your only other major option is > Arla, which I believe is in both stable and unstable, but pe

Re: ALSA & missing symbols

2001-02-04 Thread Brian McGroarty
Why on earth would I want to go to 2.4 for this? On Sun, Feb 04, 2001 at 02:34:59PM -0600, David Meiser wrote: > Recompile with 2.4.0 and the alsa source (use the kernel-package utility) and > be modest in what you select for the kernel (ex. no developmental code) and > the problem should be f

Re: SysV Init

2001-02-04 Thread Leonard Leblanc
In your /etc directory there are a number of directorys called rcN.d where 'N' is a number indicating the runlevel. In each of those directorys there are a number of symbolic links which point to scripts (usually in /etc/init.d/ - at least that's where i keep them) which start with either 'S' or

Re: PHP4 in 'testing'?

2001-02-04 Thread Colin Watson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >I went to - >http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages >and looked myself. There is no changelog for stable or unstable. As far as I know the "get this package's changelog" function on those web pages is broken. Bugs have already been filed. -- Colin Watson

Re: PHP4 in 'testing'?

2001-02-04 Thread Colin Watson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Remco Rijnders) wrote: >I have my apt sources list pointed at tracking the "testing" release >of Debian. As I understand it this is supposed to be a repository of >the latest packages that have been used without major problems in >unstable for an 'x' number of days. > >Provided t

Re: reiserfs annoyances

2001-02-04 Thread iehrenwald
On Sun, 4 Feb 2001, Matthew Sackman wrote: > Just to say that I've just switched most of my partitions over to reiserfs > and am having exactely the same problems: the boot procedure halts on each > boot-up because of the request for a file-system check on the root partition. I don't know if this

Re: ALSA & missing symbols

2001-02-04 Thread David Meiser
Recompile with 2.4.0 and the alsa source (use the kernel-package utility) and be modest in what you select for the kernel (ex. no developmental code) and the problem should be fixed. 2.2.18pre21 and 2.2.18 seem to be fu-jucked up. The packages you'll need are kernel-source-2.4.0, alsa-source, a

Re: Help

2001-02-04 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
Hello Stewart, Good choice on linux distro (applause).. If you really want one on one support, I would seek the nearest LUG (linux User Group) in your area with money in hand . There are some really good books available. I am reading a dated 3rd edition 'Running LINUX' by O'REILLY press. Se

Re: MS internet keyboard

2001-02-04 Thread Romain Lerallut
Thanks Richard and Nick! I have Xfree 4 so I used the "microsoftpro" XkbModel, and xev showed me "keycode 235 XF86MyComputer" etc,etc. Now I can setup all those useless buttons, thanks a _lot_ Romain On Sun, 4 Feb 2001, Known Human Nick Rusnov wrote: > >Lo, on Sunday, February 4, Romain Lerall

bind

2001-02-04 Thread Leonard Leblanc
I have a box setup with bind for my dns and it's working great. The only problem I'm having is that I can access my web-site through 'www.emergeknowledge.com' and wouldl ike to have it accessable through 'emergeknowledge.com'. Any ideas on how to set this up? Leonard Leblanc

ALSA & missing symbols

2001-02-04 Thread Brian McGroarty
If I use a kernel-image package and the corresponding alsa-modules package for 2.2.18 or 2.2.18-pre21 in unstable, I get a load of missing symbols. Are these out of sync, or is this indicative of something else amiss on my system?

Re: re CD-RW

2001-02-04 Thread Bob Nielsen
> > > Well if you do not set CONFIG_IDECD , you will not have to do > > > the append='hdd=ide-scsi'. This is the preferred way, and your CDRW will > > > work as /dev/scd0 assuming you have set the following: > > > > > > CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDESCSI #scsi emulation > > > CONFIG_SCSI

Re: Making Apt Follow Recommendations/Suggestions

2001-02-04 Thread Mircea Luca
Mircea Luca wrote: > > Holger Rauch wrote: > > > > Hi! > > > > How can I make Apt automatically follow recommendations and/or > > suggestions? This feature would be useful to me since I would like to > > obtain the documentation to a package as well as the package itself. So, > > for instance, whe

disappearing digest

2001-02-04 Thread Jim McCloskey
Does anyone know what's up with the Digest version of debian-user? None have turned up here in about a week or so. It's not just me, is it? Jim

Re: Cyrus IMAP/POP +NIS ?

2001-02-04 Thread Igor Mozetic
> Check to ensure PAM support is enabled? > > If PAM is supported, then NIS should be supported via the pam_unix.so > PAM module. Not according to my experience. I had problems with NIS RPC calls. Specifically, NIS clients can update NIS passwords on master, but cannot update local passwords (eg,

Re: reiserfs annoyances

2001-02-04 Thread ipswitch
On Sun, Feb 04, 2001 at 07:45:56PM +, Matthew Sackman wrote: > Just to say that I've just switched most of my partitions over to reiserfs > and am having exactely the same problems: the boot procedure halts on each > boot-up because of the request for a file-system check on the root partition.

Re: INSTALLATION TROUBLE

2001-02-04 Thread Mircea Luca
CC'd to debian-user for other ideas > Gerardo wrote: > I´m a new user to Debian. I have been traing to install several times your > "vanilla" flavor of debian in to my cumputer. It's not mine,I'm just another user .:-) > I partitioned my harddisk with MS-DOS "fdisk" command, and no I got one >

Re: reiserfs annoyances

2001-02-04 Thread Matthew Sackman
Just to say that I've just switched most of my partitions over to reiserfs and am having exactely the same problems: the boot procedure halts on each boot-up because of the request for a file-system check on the root partition. What is going on here? I figured that perhaps there was a problem wit

Re: PHP4 in 'testing'?

2001-02-04 Thread Tibor D.
Remco Rijnders wrote: Hi all, I have my apt sources list pointed at tracking the "testing" release of Debian. As I understand it this is supposed to be a repository of the latest packages that have been used without major problems in unstable for an 'x' number of days. Provided the assumption

Re: Upgrading from Debian 2.1 to unstable

2001-02-04 Thread Tibor D.
Florian Weimer wrote Unfortunately, the apt packages in stable and unstable depend on glibc > 2.1.x, resulting in a chicken-and-egg problem. Which is the easiest way to upgrade to unstable under this circumstances? Recompiling apt for glibc 2.0.7? Editing the Package file? Check out your fa

Re: PHP4 in 'testing'?

2001-02-04 Thread ktb
On Sun, Feb 04, 2001 at 05:14:39PM +, Remco Rijnders wrote: > > Hi all, > > I have my apt sources list pointed at tracking the "testing" release > of Debian. As I understand it this is supposed to be a repository of > the latest packages that have been used without major problems in > unstabl

Re: sound modules successfully inserted, no sound with headset?

2001-02-04 Thread Walter Tautz
On Sun, 4 Feb 2001, mike polniak wrote: > Walter Tautz wrote: > > > > > Thanks. Wouldn't you know I hadn't tried the 1371 module just 1370. Thought > > I had > > done both--inserting es1370 works. > > > > Alas, I am not hearing anything. I have a pair of headsets plugged into the > > `Line O

NIC help!

2001-02-04 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Hey again people. Well, I still couldn't get the damn tulip module loaded if I compiled it on the target platform, version information complaint again. I downgraded to the 2.2.12 kernel which is running on my gateway/firewall where it's working fine. Same kernel, makefile, sourcecode, everythin

Re: MS internet keyboard

2001-02-04 Thread Known Human Nick Rusnov
>Lo, on Sunday, February 4, Romain Lerallut did write: > >> Good evening everyone, >> >> I'd like to use the wart-like "special keys" that came with my (ahem) MS >> "internet keyboard", with X and if possible, with the console. > > Maybe not quite as helpful but I recently discovered that XFree 4

Re: Help

2001-02-04 Thread ^chewie
Stewart James Leonard wrote: > Just wondering if there is someone out there willing to teach a > new dog some old tricks? ktb wrote: > Part of being a Linux user is teaching yourself how to use Linux. I will absolutely agree with this comment. I've learned how to use UNIX and Linux this way from

Re: Compiling java (gcj, jikes, kaffe...)

2001-02-04 Thread Andreas Hetzmannseder
Thanks very much, D-Man, Sorry for my late reply, I was on a holiday. I have no experience with C/C++ yet, but I will keep your explanations, as I am willing to learn. On Tue, Jan 30, 2001 at 04:18:04PM -0500, D-Man wrote: > On Sat, Jan 27, 2001 at 08:43:04PM +0100, Andreas Hetzmannseder wrote: >

Re: MS internet keyboard

2001-02-04 Thread Richard Cobbe
Lo, on Sunday, February 4, Romain Lerallut did write: > Good evening everyone, > > I'd like to use the wart-like "special keys" that came with my (ahem) MS > "internet keyboard", with X and if possible, with the console. I'm not sure how to do it on the console, but under X, this is pretty str

Re: mutt + seperate folder for lists

2001-02-04 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Sat, Feb 03, 2001 at 10:21:36AM +0100, Preben Randhol wrote: > will trillich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 03/02/2001 (10:12) : > > if he's using mutt, no munging of the reply-to field is > > necessary: > > > > to reply to the sender, use mutt's "r" key. that'll reply > > off-list to the sender,

How can realplayer / ipchains be setup?

2001-02-04 Thread hanasaki

how can net2phone / ipchains be setup

2001-02-04 Thread hanasaki
the info on net2phone's web site has been tried but... it looks like they are still picking random high numbered ports

configuring squid + ipchains = probs with random port numbers

2001-02-04 Thread hanasaki
I am using squid for FTP proxy. It looks like squid uses ftp active connections resulting in the server choosing a random port for communication when sending back to my firewall. ipchains doesn't seem have a way to deal with this and I do not want to open a large range of port that will cover all

forcing a module in

2001-02-04 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Hey people. I'm trying to set up the latest tulip driver with kernel 2.2.18pre21, and as usual, insmod complains that it can't find the kernel version. I'm told that you can force the module in anyway, but I've tried the -f option and it still complained. Is there a way to force the module in a

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