how do you find out what your sound card is

The person that sold the system to me said its a soundblaster on board.. there is no bios setting with any info... it worked under win 95/98 1.how does one find out what is installed? 2. if it is a sound blaster, what insmod will make it work? Thank you.

boot-floppies conflict

Hi. On my latest dselect run I am finding that boot-floppies package conflicts with tetex-base and so if I keep it all the tetex things are removed. Why is this true and is there a fix -- I am sure this hasn't been the case since I have both of these installed now. Thanksin advance for any assis

Re: DNS caching only name server: 1 simple question

On 09-Mar-2001 MaD dUCK wrote: > also sprach Stefan Srdic (on Thu, 08 Mar 2001 09:32:22PM -0700): >> I still consider myslef a newbie when it comes to Linux, I've been using >> Linux for less then one year. Anyway, I found out that my system is >> running pump to configure my host via DHCP. Wher

Re: Java

> > Slow for what? I am running JBuilder, which is written completely in > > Java, and it works fine. > > I don't know, I just ran some stuff written in Java, and they seem kinda slow > on my box (K6 233 w/64 mb of ram). > Java need more startup time then other languges (to actulay compile the pr

Re: debain on windows 2k

On Thu, 8 Mar 2001, Rob VanFleet wrote: > > No problem at all (2.4.2 kernel). Even writing to it works fine. > > Uh... the NTFS driver is only considered useable as read-only. Writing > to NTFS does not "work fine". it often severely corrupts or destroys the > entire NTFS partition if you attemp

Re: DNS caching only name server: 1 simple question

also sprach Stefan Srdic (on Thu, 08 Mar 2001 09:32:22PM -0700): > I still consider myslef a newbie when it comes to Linux, I've been using > Linux for less then one year. Anyway, I found out that my system is > running pump to configure my host via DHCP. Where would I find > information on pump

Re: reconfigure ALL packages

Matheson Cameron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i was just wondering the command to re-configure every > package (i screwed my debian up bad) dpkg-reconfigure --all -- Thomas Weinbrenner

[amshey@thecia.net: X4 Feedback]

Can someone help this person please? - Forwarded message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: X4 Feedback Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2001 12:23:10 -0500 Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hullo there, Many thanks for being crazy enough to maintain the X de

Re: Java

On 09-Mar-2001 Vadim Kutsyy wrote: >> Besides the fact that Java is kinda slow, it runs great. > > Slow for what? I am running JBuilder, which is written completely in > Java, and it works fine. I don't know, I just ran some stuff written in Java, and they seem kinda slow on my box (K6 233 w/64

where to get potato boot floppies

Hey, I need to reinstall Potato (my Woody system got screwed today and I can't figure out how to fix the numerous problems). My friend has my CD's, so I was going to just install off of the net, but I don't know where to get boot floppies, please help Cameron Matheson __

Re: DNS caching only name server: 1 simple question

MaD dUCK wrote: also sprach Phil Brutsche (on Wed, 07 Mar 2001 10:27:54PM -0600): The problem that I am encountering is that whenever I reboot, my ISP's DHCP server re-assigns the nameserver IP addresses, even though the IP's of my ISP's DNS servers are static!! if you are using dhcpcd as

Re: manually installing mozilla plugins

On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 04:29:41AM -0900, Ethan Benson wrote: > On Wed, Mar 07, 2001 at 10:20:05AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > heathen:/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins# ls -l > > total 20 > > drwxr-xr-x6 root root 4096 Mar 7 00:34 java2 > > lrwxrwxrwx1 root root

mutt/fetchmail config

I have been using mutt and procmail for a few weeks now, but have noticed that once fetchmail gets my mail from my ISPs POP3, mutt show all the new messages (or maybe i am hallucinating), but once i run fetchmail some other time, and it fetches the new mail, i run mutt and it shows alot more new me

Re: debain on windows 2k

On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 09:54:16PM -0500, Vadim Kutsyy wrote: > > into. Even Writing a read-only driver might be very, very hard. Since it is > > internally very different from NT NTFS reading the WIN2K NTFS will 'to my > > recollection' not be possible with any standard stuff you get with Linux >

Re: Considering switching to debian

On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 05:04:15PM -0800, Jim Richardson wrote: : 1) How "good" is laptop support ? apm, pcmcia, etc This is kernel stuff, what are you looking for the Distro to do to/with it. It's there to use, I've set up a few laptops with Debian and had no complaints. If I recall apm isn't

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Re: Considering switching to debian

On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 05:04:15PM -0800, Jim Richardson wrote: > I am considering switching to debian and have a few questions before > I take the plunge. > 1) How "good" is laptop support ? apm, pcmcia, etc Very good. I actually don't have much experience with APM in other distributions, bu

Re: debain on windows 2k

On Mon, Mar 05, 2001 at 11:25:42AM +0100, Peter Schnebel wrote: | hi | | On Monday 05 March 2001 09:35, Subramaniam Aiyer (CTS) wrote: | > hi, | > i am trying to install debian linux on my office computer which has | > only one hard disk i.e no partitions | | whats that supposed to mean ?? h

Re: permissions for mounted vfat

Have you set the umask correctly? Because FAT doesn't have a permissions scheme of its own, permissions are based on how it's mounted. On my home system (no access by other than fully trusted users), I use: mount -tvfat -oumask= /dev/xxx /rosa which mounts it such that everything in the file

Re: 'dselect'-like tool for Solaris?

Hi, the pkgadd stuff is Solaris official, but if you're looking to manage GNU software checkout "stow" (which is also available as a .deb for your Debian box) I use it to manage /usr/local/ on every OS with a /usr/local, it's a perl script that allows orderly install and removal of software packa

Re: permissions for mounted vfat

> hello list, > > I recently setup a dual boot system w/ > debian unstable/woody w/ 2.2.18 and windozs w/ a fat32 partition > > all goes well when mounting it as a vfat type. I can read from the partition, > but I can't seem to write to it. > > I have tried chown root /mnt/winhd --where it is moun

permissions for mounted vfat

hello list, I recently setup a dual boot system w/ debian unstable/woody w/ 2.2.18 and windozs w/ a fat32 partition all goes well when mounting it as a vfat type. I can read from the partition, but I can't seem to write to it. I have tried chown root /mnt/winhd --where it is mounted. any sugge

Modifying /etc/debian_version

What are the possible side-effects of modifying /etc/debian_version? I just upgraded to woody (more on *that* later--picked a fine time to do it) and noticed that /etc/debian_version now contains testing/unstable instead of 2.2. Would it be a bad idea to change it to "woody"? Might I

Re: Java

> Besides the fact that Java is kinda slow, it runs great. Slow for what? I am running JBuilder, which is written completely in Java, and it works fine. PS:based on a few benchmarks, IBMs implementation is actually the fastest one (using JIT) on my computer.

Re: debain on windows 2k

> into. Even Writing a read-only driver might be very, very hard. Since it is > internally very different from NT NTFS reading the WIN2K NTFS will 'to my > recollection' not be possible with any standard stuff you get with Linux > distro's. No problem at all (2.4.2 kernel). Even writing to it wor

Re: duplad? help for sharing deb package!

On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 02:06:11PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: > On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 08:43:17PM +0100, Stefano Peluchetti wrote: > > i have build a package for mplayer-0.11.pre24 that i think is in line with > > the debian policy. > > I simply can't figure out how to upload it! > > do i have to

Re: red-carpet

John Foster wrote: > > Eileen Orbell wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I was trying to install red-carpet but ran into this little hitch: > > Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies: > deb http://spidermonkey.ximian.com/1.4beta1/distributions/debian unstable main > deb http://spidermonk

Re: Printer recommendations

On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 08:52:00AM -0800, Chad Maine wrote: > http://www.linuxprinting.org has collected stats on this subject. Should > give you a list of printers to choose from based on how well they work in > linux, if at all. Of course, any postscript printer will work perfectly. beware tha

Re: RE : OT : Quota and ReiserFS : worth the risk ?

On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 08:02:25AM -0800, Nate Amsden wrote: > > don't forget to mention the NFS server issues with it too :/ yup, it doesn't look like that will be fixed mainline until kernel 2.6. which sucks since it means another kernel series with broken NFS. unless you stay with ext2 which

tulip and kernel 2.4.4-more info

Hi again, Here is the specific information taken from dmesg and modprobe from both kernel 2.2.18 and 2.4.2. This is the error message I get when I try to load the tulip driver manually for kernel 2.4.2: satchel[/home/jake]% modprobe tulip /lib/modules/2.4.2/kernel/drivers/net/tulip/tulip.o: in

Re: VMware work on Debian

On Thu, 8 Mar 2001, Randolph S. Kahle wrote: > Can someone tell me if they have had success > running VMware on Debian 2.2(r2)? I have it mostly working, but with a few minor problems. For one, I haven't gotten sound working. I'm not sure whether it's Debian or a hardware problem (I switched ha

newbie install 2.20 problem configuring device modules

I am installing Linux for the first time on my P90 'old beater' machine. I am using a floppy install of Debian 2.20 (no CD Rom), and think I have imaged all the disks correctly. I have been plugging through the installation menu and all seems fine up to the "Install OS kernal and Modules". All my d

dselect is not working

when doing apt-get upgrade or dist-upgrade, apt has been reporting that base-config has been kept back, (it has been like this for several days), and the only problem i have is that dselect will not let me install any packages unless base-config is also installed, and when i select base-config atle

sawfish (0.37.3-3) broken

Hello. After the recent upgrade of Sawfish, I find that I cannot run `sawfish-ui`: $ sawfish-ui error--> (file-error "No such file or directory" "sawfish/client") After following the suggestions at , this is what I receive: #

SSH and ftp not working.

Hi, I recently installed RP-PPPoE and was able to get connected using my DSL modem. However, I am having a problem. Netscape and telnet works fine, but not ssh (ssh works if it's connecting to localhost, but not the internet) and ftp (although ftp under netscape works fine). Can anyone tell

Re: potato -> kernel 2.4.2

http://lists.debian.org/debian-user-0102/msg02154.html On Thu, 8 Mar 2001, Jens Lauterbach wrote: >hi! > >I'm about to install potato (2.2.17) (firewall purpose)! >I would like to upgrade to 2.4.2, so what is the best way to get it done! > >Just get the kernel source, compile and install the new

Considering switching to debian

I am currently using SuSE (6.4 and 7.0 on various machines) but am getting fed up with the name mangling suse performs on packages. For some reason, the package names follow the 8.3 msdos naming convention, as if that wasn't bad enough, the name of the package _inside_ the rpm (where it doesn't m

woody questions

Hi all It's been a while since I read/posted to d-u, so, what's the current policy re unstable/testing distros: do I post my questions to debian-user or to debian-devel? tia Dima -- E-mail dmaziuk at bmrb dot wisc dot edu (@work) or at crosswinds dot net (@home) I'm going to exit now since you d

Re: Runing cardctl from a normal account

* On 09-03-01 at 00:40 Bostjan Muller ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: +Here quoted text begins+ [...] +and here the quote ends+ Sorry posted to wrong list.. was supposed to go to debian-laptop B. -- Boštjan Müller [NEONATUS], [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://neonatus.net/~neonatus For my PG

Re: VMware work on Debian

On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 08:00:01AM -0700, Randolph S. Kahle wrote: > I am assessing Debian as a replacement for RedHat > on all of my machines. One critical requirement is > support for VMware. > > Can someone tell me if they have had success > running VMware on Debian 2.2(r2)? > > Thanks and reg

Re: Runing cardctl from a normal account

* On 09-03-01 at 00:17 Simon Rowe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: +Here quoted text begins+ [...] > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ su - root -c cardctl eject > Password: > usage: cardctl command [socket #] > or cardctl [-c configpath] [-f scheme] [-s stab] scheme [name] > commands: status config

Re: Why is learning groff being made so difficult?

On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 04:50:52PM -0500, Andrew Perrin wrote: > Actually, no, try: > > zcat meintro.me | groff -me -Tascii | less > > which will actually translate it. If you're trying to learn groff, reading > groff source probably won't help :) Yes! This works perfectly. I didn't even know ho

Re: Email client and conversion from Netscape Mail on win32

On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 04:22:59PM -0500, Josh Huber wrote: > > What format does netscape use to store mail? Is it mbox-like, or > something else? Netscape uses the mbox format. I made the switch from netscape to mutt just last year, and it goes pretty smoothly. You can pretty easily just use

Re: Need Window Manager recommendation

On Fri, Mar 09, 2001 at 08:44:51AM +1100, John Griffiths wrote: > At 09:42 PM 3/8/2001 +, Matthew Sackman wrote: > >On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 01:21:39PM -0700, Eric Richardson wrote: > >> Eric Richardson wrote: > >> > > >> > Hi, > >> > I just recently installed Debian 2.2r0 and did a apt-get upd

reconfigure ALL packages

hey i was just wondering the command to re-configure every package (i screwed my debian up bad) cameron matheson __ Do You Yahoo!? Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/

Re: Email client and conversion from Netscape Mail on win32

On 20010308 22:54 +0100, Josh Huber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>>> "Mike" == Mike Fedyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've recently switched from using Mutt to Gnus, mostly because I > started to get frustrated with the mutt config file

Lock in packages dependency

Ciao everybody 8-) I've been reading this list for sometime, now it's my turn for exposing a little "strangeness" (or so it appears to me). So, I've to update debconf (0.2.80.17), but cannot because it needs perl-5.005 installed. I got this package, but when trying to install it, dpkg gets angry

Re: What kernel module for "Sound Max Digital Audio"?

Andrea Vettorello wrote: Kent West wrote: [...] So I ran through it again, this time with a "2> error.log" appended, and this time putting in "100" on the three questions about frame size,etc. Here's the contents of error.log: touch: creating `/etc/alsa/modutils/0.5': No such file or direct

system date

Hey, Does anyone know if it is possible to give a string to date that has a duration? For example the output to be: January 1-12, 2000 Any ideas? Thanks, Matt

RE: 'dselect'-like tool for Solaris?

there is a pkgadd and pkgrm tool for Solaris. Might want to hunt google for a tutorial, but it is similar. Brian Murphy -Original Message- From: Joe Emenaker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2001 1:29 PM To: Debian User Subject: 'dselect'-like tool for Solaris? This

Re: Need Window Manager recommendation

Steven Dickenson wrote: > > I don't use Gnome on my laptop, so I didn't do anything to patch it. I > believe that what the author means by Gnome support is session > management, which is probably why you're experiencing the problems you > are. Blackbox will, however, decorate the applications us

Re: Why is learning groff being made so difficult?

Actually, no, try: zcat meintro.me | groff -me -Tascii | less which will actually translate it. If you're trying to learn groff, reading groff source probably won't help :) -- Andrew J Perrin - Ph.D. Candidate, UC Berkeley, Dept

Re: Why is learning groff being made so difficult?

Hi: Try zless meintro.me or zless meintro.me.gz If you dont have zless, you will have to install it. Sebastian Canagaratna Department of Chemistry Ohio Northern University Ada, OH 45810 > Hello, debian-users, > > Well, groff's manpages are ...interesting... right? > > So I would like to

Re: Need Window Manager recommendation

At 09:42 PM 3/8/2001 +, Matthew Sackman wrote: >On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 01:21:39PM -0700, Eric Richardson wrote: >> Eric Richardson wrote: >> > >> > Hi, >> > I just recently installed Debian 2.2r0 and did a apt-get update apt-get >> > dist-upgrade so I'm up to date on stable - I think. >> > >

Re: Need Window Manager recommendation

On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 01:21:39PM -0700, Eric Richardson wrote: > Eric Richardson wrote: > > > > Hi, > > I just recently installed Debian 2.2r0 and did a apt-get update apt-get > > dist-upgrade so I'm up to date on stable - I think. > > > > I loaded all the gnome stuff and the default display ma

'dselect'-like tool for Solaris?

This isn't really a debian question as much as a Solaris question, but I'm not sure the Solaris people would understand what I'm trying to describe. Does anyone know of a tool like 'dselect' (or even 'dpkg') that I could use on a Solaris box for adding/removing packages? It seems unlikely that som

Re: Email client and conversion from Netscape Mail on win32

> "Mike" == Mike Fedyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] What format does netscape use to store mail? Is it mbox-like, or something else? What another person suggested about transferring your mail to an IMAP server might be a good idea if you can't just transfer the spool files. Mike> mutt

Why is learning groff being made so difficult?

Hello, debian-users, Well, groff's manpages are ...interesting... right? So I would like to read the documents that came with the package in /usr/share/doc/groff, but I don't know how to display them correctly. The best solution I found was something like: groff -Tascii meintro.me | less w

Re: Need Window Manager recommendation

On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 08:19:07PM +0100, Jonathan Gift wrote: > I love Blackbox 0.61. Sorry to barge in like this but I installed gnome > session, panel and help and fired them up in BB. I know the BB crowd > don't like Gnome, but while gmc worked I got a lot of session error > messages. Did you p

Upgrade potato to woody with apt-get

I am running a currently upgraded potato. I changed my sources.list, and ran apt-get update. My /etc/apt/sources.list looks like this: deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian testing main contrib non-free deb http://security.debian.org stable/updates main contrib non-free When I run apt-get -s di

Re: [OT] Cool *nix/GNU/FS/Perl/FSF/etc. Caps?

also sprach John Bacalle (on Thu, 08 Mar 2001 03:32:10AM -0500): > I've been over-wearing my This Old House cap for a year now, it's so > raggedy. =( I look like a gas station attendant. go to copycaps.com and make your own. it's pretty cheap when you order 4 or more. but that's not a problem sinc

Re: Need Window Manager recommendation

Eric Richardson wrote: > > Hi, > I just recently installed Debian 2.2r0 and did a apt-get update apt-get > dist-upgrade so I'm up to date on stable - I think. > > I loaded all the gnome stuff and the default display manager xdm and > window manager twm. I have since replaced xdm with gdm and I wo

Help Blackbox Gnome support?

Hi, I actually posted a bit of this and thought I should direct it to the community. I want to keep Blackbox as my default window manager and even though I read it isn't Gnome compliant, when I start the session and panel I get no end of session error messages. Is this normal for non-support? I th

Re: same file twice with apt-get

On Wed, Mar 07, 2001 at 01:09:13AM -0800, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > on Tue, Mar 06, 2001 at 03:10:49PM +, pplaw ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > debs, > > > > i've installed slink for booting purposes. now i > > want to upgrade to potato and install the custom > > packages. however, when i

Re: ipchains problem

also sprach Andrew Perrin (on Thu, 08 Mar 2001 09:36:55AM -0500): > Is there any way to check the present value of this? I think it's already > set for 7200, but it seems to time out earlier. the only way i could think off is to create a connection that goes through MASQ and then to inspect the ti

Re: scp frontend anyone?

* On 07-03-01 at 22:20 Carlos Laviola ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: +Here quoted text begins+ > Yes, search freshmeat.net for scp (I did, got a lot of results for scp > frontends). > > -- > Carlos Laviola - ICQ 55799523 > pub 1024D/3516D372 2000-06-05 Carlos Laviola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >

ssh in testing

Hey, We've been asked to switch over to ssh for remote connections here at my work. I was going to download the ssh package when I noticed it had one of those 'package not available' dependencies ... Is anyone using ssh under Debian, specifically testing? Thanks. Glenn Becker Online Producer,

Re: What kernel module for "Sound Max Digital Audio"?

Kent West wrote: > [...] > > So I ran through it again, this time with a "2> error.log" appended, and > this time putting in "100" on the three questions about frame size,etc. > Here's the contents of error.log: > > touch: creating `/etc/alsa/modutils/0.5': No such file or directory > > grep: /etc

problem: kword in testing

I just did a dist-upgrade on testing (it was a testing machine before, I just did a dist-upgrade to .well, I'm tough). Kword now sporadically hides lines of text, usually as a result of hitting the backspace key. Linefeeds jump to the beginning of the next page. It is unusable. :-( I have i

Re: Need Window Manager recommendation

Steven Dickenson wrote: > > I loaded all the gnome stuff and the default display manager xdm and > > window manager twm. I have since replaced xdm with gdm and I would like > > to replace twm with one that is more fitting for use with gnome - > > besides I don't really like it. I'm interested in st

Re: duplad? help for sharing deb package!

On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 08:43:17PM +0100, Stefano Peluchetti wrote: > i have build a package for mplayer-0.11.pre24 that i think is in line with > the debian policy. > I simply can't figure out how to upload it! > do i have to get a user/pswd account? Let's just ponder for a moment what would hap

Re: OT: Anyone attending the IETF Meeting this month?

* John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010308 07:23]: > Nathan E Norman writes: > > Are there any debian developers (or any linux-heads for that matter) > > planning on attending the IETF conference in Minneapolis March 18-23? > > ... > > Perhaps some key signings could occur. > > I won't be attending

Re: .forward

check the man page for sendmail. It should have what you are looking for (sorry, using putty now so no cut/paste). rick Holp, John Mr. writes: > Debian Users, > > I have recently ordered a book titled "Sendmail for Linux" by > Richard Blum but right now I am inpatient as it hasn't arrive

Re: .forward

On Thu, 08 Mar 2001 13:35:09 EST, "Holp, John Mr." writes: > I know about the existence of the .forward file and as mail comes in >the .forward file is checked if it exists and then mail is forwarded to the >address/es listed in the .forward file --- I think? And so it is. > There is

RE: 593964

Greetings, I received a similar e-mail on an e-mail account that I no longer send with, but still receive mail from (nothing from debian). The number was different. I looked through the header, and both were done with qmail. Anyone else getting similar messages? ? > -Original Me

duplad? help for sharing deb package!

i have build a package for mplayer-0.11.pre24 that i think is in line with the debian policy. I simply can't figure out how to upload it! do i have to get a user/pswd account? thanks Stefano

.forward

Debian Users, I have recently ordered a book titled "Sendmail for Linux" by Richard Blum but right now I am inpatient as it hasn't arrived as of today. I know about the existence of the .forward file and as mail comes in the .forward file is checked if it exists and then mail is f

RE: VMware work on Debian

> I am assessing Debian as a replacement for RedHat > on all of my machines. One critical requirement is > support for VMware. > > Can someone tell me if they have had success > running VMware on Debian 2.2(r2)? Greetings, I just set up a box with VMWare. It didn't work with the default k

xserver 4.0.2 in testing

What happened to xserver-xfree86 4.0.2 (and related debs) in testing/woody? Does anyone know if they will return? Should I consider downgrading to 3.3.6? Thanks in advance for any suggestions. Mark

Re: Strange things happen when reading from CD-ROM

On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 06:41:06PM +0100, Christoph Groth wrote: > That's what I thought, too. Do you think that connecting the hard > disks to ide0 could make any difference? It shouldn't, but I've seen stranger things. > The Samsung is slave - can the slave slow down the master? And > besides

Re: named: suddenly "NSTATS" messages in syslog?

On Thu, 08 Mar 2001 14:40:23 -0300 (BRT), Carlos Laviola wrote: I suddenly have messages like the following in my syslog: named[698]: NSTATS 984060633 983967034 A=6048 SOA=257 PTR=14826 MX=51 >>> >>>there is nothing wrong, named is just reporting it's statistics. no need >>>to

RE: 593964

? -Original Message- From: debian-user@lists.debian.org [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2001 3:28 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: 593964

Re: X terminal on Win

youd need to be running a correctly setup x server on the windows side. but yeah, technicaly it's possible. -- Forrest English http://truffula.net "When we have nothing left to give There will be no reason for us to live But when we have nothing left to lose You will have nothing left to use"

Re: Need Window Manager recommendation

Glenn Becker wrote: > > I use wmaker, blackbox and icewm kind of interchangeably, depending on my > mood. > > No terribly deep reasons why: I like the ease of changing wmaker's look, > the simplicity and cleanliness of blackbox and ... I don't know why I like > icewm. :-) Hi, I caught your pos

593964

X terminal on Win

Hello! I was wondering if it is possible to connect from Win95 with ssh to an Linux box and recieve X packets in ssh window? So I would connect to Linux box from Win with ssh program and type like $ X -export DISPLAY Win_IP:0 But I know that this is wrong but, so can you tell me the right comman

Re: woody installation

> Or i reccomend slackware if they are more interested in learning. only after > they are used to linux do i reccomend debian as a "reward" for getting the > hard stuff done first(at least in the slackware users). I was suprised how > many people at my last job chose slackware despite my clear warn

Re: Strange things happen when reading from CD-ROM

Steven Dickenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > The IDE-Devices connected to it are: hda: Traxdata CDRW2260+, > > ATAPI CDROM drive hdb: TOSHIBA CD-ROM XM-6002B, ATAPI CDROM drive > > hdc: IBM-DTLA-307030, ATA DISK drive hdd: SAMSUNG WU32163A > > (2.16GB), ATA DISK drive > > You have a rather st

Re: named: suddenly "NSTATS" messages in syslog?

On 08-Mar-2001 Ralf G. R. Bergs wrote: > On Thu, 08 Mar 2001 09:11:09 -0800, Nate Amsden wrote: > >>> I suddenly have messages like the following in my syslog: >>> >>> named[698]: NSTATS 984060633 983967034 A=6048 SOA=257 PTR=14826 MX=51 >> >>there is nothing wrong, named is just reporting i

Re: scp frontend anyone?

* On 07-03-01 at 22:20 Carlos Laviola ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: +Here quoted text begins+ > Yes, search freshmeat.net for scp (I did, got a lot of results for scp > frontends). > > -- > Carlos Laviola - ICQ 55799523 > pub 1024D/3516D372 2000-06-05 Carlos Laviola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >

Re: Need Window Manager recommendation

On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 10:19:25AM -0700, Eric Richardson wrote: > Hi, > I just recently installed Debian 2.2r0 and did a apt-get update apt-get > dist-upgrade so I'm up to date on stable - I think. > > I loaded all the gnome stuff and the default display manager xdm and > window manager twm. I ha

Re: named: suddenly "NSTATS" messages in syslog?

On Thu, 08 Mar 2001 09:11:09 -0800, Nate Amsden wrote: >> I suddenly have messages like the following in my syslog: >> >> named[698]: NSTATS 984060633 983967034 A=6048 SOA=257 PTR=14826 MX=51 > >there is nothing wrong, named is just reporting it's statistics. no need >to panic. Well, yes, th

RE: Need Window Manager recommendation

On 08-Mar-2001 Eric Richardson wrote: > Hi, > I just recently installed Debian 2.2r0 and did a apt-get update apt-get > dist-upgrade so I'm up to date on stable - I think. Do you have things like proposed-updates and security.debian.org in your sources.list? I would, if I were running stable. >

Re: What kernel module for "Sound Max Digital Audio"?

Kent West wrote: > > > > > > > > > > integrated sound on a Gateway E3400 using ALSA> I got rid of anything I could find dealing with alsa, both via apt/dselect and my earlier attempt at manually compiling/installing the modules. Then used apt-get to install the alsa-source package. Then I veri

Re: Need Window Manager recommendation

I use wmaker, blackbox and icewm kind of interchangeably, depending on my mood. No terribly deep reasons why: I like the ease of changing wmaker's look, the simplicity and cleanliness of blackbox and ... I don't know why I like icewm. :-) Glenn Becker Online Producer, Community SCIFI.COM At 10:

Re: named: suddenly "NSTATS" messages in syslog?

"Ralf G. R. Bergs" wrote: > > Hi there, > > I suddenly have messages like the following in my syslog: > > named[698]: NSTATS 984060633 983967034 A=6048 SOA=257 PTR=14826 MX=51 there is nothing wrong, named is just reporting it's statistics. no need to panic. nate -- ::: ICQ: 75132336 htt

Need Window Manager recommendation

Hi, I just recently installed Debian 2.2r0 and did a apt-get update apt-get dist-upgrade so I'm up to date on stable - I think. I loaded all the gnome stuff and the default display manager xdm and window manager twm. I have since replaced xdm with gdm and I would like to replace twm with one that

BASIC

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Does anyone know of a good BASIC interpreter that would work with M$ QBASIC files? (Please CC: as I am not on the list) Thanks in advance, take care - Rab - -- Robert Lazzurs | "All that is etched in stone is The Lazzurs Administr

RE: Strange things happen when reading from

-> Check out the Epox website first ... and search the web with a searchengine, i know it might take a long time Very likely, it might be you have a serious IRQ conflict and/or some address conflicts with some devices. Another possible problem is that the serial port on you motherboard is not rea

Re: What kernel module for "Sound Max Digital Audio"?

Kent West wrote: > > Andrea Vettorello wrote: > > > > Kent West wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Kent West wrote: > > > > > > > > > > integrated sound on a Gateway E3400 using ALSA> > Okay; I installed alsa-source. During the config phase it asked what > card I wanted to build; I told it "inte

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