On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 07:55:24PM -0500, Stan Brown wrote:
> What's the Debian way of installing a Flash Player plug-in for Netscape?
>
This came up with a search with google -
http://www.swift-tools.com/Flash/
If your talking about the plug-in I just end up at a site that needs
flash and follo
On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 07:55:24PM -0500, Stan Brown wrote:
> What's the Debian way of installing a Flash Player plugin for Netscape?
The Debian way, of course, would be to find a .deb package for flash player.
Since flash player is not Open Source, it may be difficult to find such a
creature. I
X86Config-4 mystery
-t=ms3 in gpm translates as "IntelliMouse" in X3/X4.
Do not ask me why. Strange but true.
-t=raw is another approach.
On Sat, Mar 17, 2001 at 05:50:34PM -0500, Stan Brown wrote:
> file points to /dev/psaux. I think I would be better off using
> /dev/gpmdata, but since gpm
Check that /etc/default/rcS contains the line
UTC=yes
On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 09:04:29PM -0500, Stan Brown wrote:
> On Sun Mar 18 19:48:18 2001 Christoph Simon wrote...
> >
> >On Sun, 18 Mar 2001 19:24:29 -0500 (EST)
> >"Stan Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >> /usr/sbin/ntpdate -s -t 10
I do not know much about Samba nor lpd, but it was very easy.
Use default samba configuration and install lpd with one printcap set to
do printing with out filtering. That was all needed.
Can you access Linux drive from windows by "user mode" with password.
Anyway, GS filtering is not needed unl
The debian installer in potato was written when version 7 was available
and hasn't been updated. You can either edit
/usr/lib/dpkg/info/realplayer.postinst and .prerm to change the references of
/usr/lib/RealPlayer7 to /usr/lib/RealPlayer8 or (recommended) install
the version in testing/unstable:
Funny, I'm using 2.2.12 in my firewall/router, and I didn't do anything
special to get both NICs recognized.
Mike
On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 08:13:01PM -0800, Krzys Majewski wrote:
> I've never seen the errors you describe, but I do run 2.2.17 on a
> firewall/router with two NICs.
> The fact that it crashes pine and outlook, IMHO, means, that those
> programs are buggy. A mail program shouldn't crash just because it
> receives garbage that is meant to resemble an E-Mail.
Turns out it only crashed pine, not outlook express..
> hogan> Looks like a very obvious spammer fr
I've never seen the errors you describe, but I do run 2.2.17 on a
firewall/router with two NICs. I accomplish this by passing the
arguments
ether=10,0x300,eth0 ether=3,0x280,eth1
to the kernel.
-chris
Steve Doerr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hello.
> I just rebuilt the 2.2.17 ke
On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 06:55:52PM -0600, Ruth McCreery wrote:
> I have installed debian 2.1 on a Gateway PC-Plato MB, ps2 mouse, standard
> keyboard. I left the configurations just as the set-up recommended them (I've
> been using Slackware and was unfamiliar with Debian's protocols). I got all
> "hogan" == hogan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
hogan> Exported it without viewing from pine, zipped it, emailed
hogan> it to my work machine and examined it in a text editor..
hogan> This email appears to be MIME/Base64 encoded.. and crashes
hogan> both pine and Outlook Expre
Why are so few services listed in /etc/inted.conf? Why are the ones that are
turned
off by default not even thre as comments?
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hogan wrote:
>
> Exported it without viewing from pine, zipped it, emailed it to my work
> machine and examined it in a text editor..
>
> This email appears to be MIME/Base64 encoded.. and crashes both pine and
> Outlook Express..
loaded ok in netscape 4.76 .
nate
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On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 06:14:11PM -0800, Badiane Ka wrote:
> ftp install. I am trying an ftp install and would
> like to know where I can find a debian boot floppy
> with network tools to install the server.
>
Read the installation instructions at -
http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/#new-
I have a Diamond Stealth S540 AGP card. I've just installed Debian 2.2r2
and during the installation process it said that my card was undetected and
not on the debian lists, but I figured I could just set it up later. So
anyway when XF86Setup was run I went through the steps, set up the mouse,
fo
Exported it without viewing from pine, zipped it, emailed it to my work
machine and examined it in a text editor..
This email appears to be MIME/Base64 encoded.. and crashes both pine and
Outlook Express..
Looks like a very obvious spammer from the headers "X-AD2000-"
Received: from murphy.debia
Hello,
I have two questions:
1. Bash segfaults when I hit tab to autocomplete a filename. I have
checked the bash FAQ which does not address my specific problem.
Has anyone seen this?
2. I log in at the console, /etc/motd is printed, and then I am logged
out. I have seen this problem
On Monday 19 March 2001 00:41, Ethan Benson wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 05:04:02PM +0100, William Leese wrote:
> > knowing basically nothing about imap and ssl where would i look first to
> > see if this is suitable and how it can be used?
>
> check to see if they have the imap-ssl port open (
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On Sun, 18 Mar 2001 21:04:29 -0500 (EST)
"Stan Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> If I type "date" without seting TZ, I get UTC time, but it says EST. If
> I
> remove /etc/localtime, I get the correct tme, but it says it's UTC.
>
> So, I must still have somthing configure inc
On Sun Mar 18 19:48:18 2001 Christoph Simon wrote...
>
>On Sun, 18 Mar 2001 19:24:29 -0500 (EST)
>"Stan Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> /usr/sbin/ntpdate -s -t 10 clock.llnl.gov tock.usno.navy.mil
>> tick.usno.navy.mil
>> /sbin/hwclock --utc --systohc
>>
>> So wht do you siupose TZ
On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 08:29:03PM -0500, Stan Brown wrote:
> How can I find out what package it belongs to, and where it dhould have been
> isntalled?
dpkg -S filename
tells you what package contains that file.
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On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 08:29:03PM -0500, Stan Brown wrote:
> I'm seting up a new system. xvidtune was here yesterday, today it's gone, or
> at
> least U can't find it.
>
> How can I find out what package it belongs to, and where it dhould have been
> isntalled?
>
dpkg -S xvidtune
or
"Search t
Alan Chandler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Help
>
> I have a problem with emacs when being accessed through ssh in that
> the backspace key is generating a C-h so I keep getting help when I
> am trying to edit.
Add the following line to your ~/.emacs:
(global-set-key "\C-h" 'delete-backward-ch
Lee Elliott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Just a quick note to say I just downloaded the latest lm-sensors source
> and still get the same problem during patch generation:
>
> mkpatch/mkpatch.pl . /usr/src/linux > /tmp/sensors-patch
>
> results in
>
> "Automatic patch generation for
I use wvdial as root to surf, irc etc etc, ive never had a problem with it.
wvdial.conf is set with root permissions. if you have a secure system you
shouldnt really have a problem with wvdial. log in as a normal user, su to
root and wvdial fromt here, then browse as a regular user. by default debi
Hello-
My questions regards the safety of using the wvdial program to log on
to
the ISP and surf.
Wvdial can only be set to be run as root, isn't that right?
If it isn't so, how should you set permission to run it without being
root?
Is this even something we sho
On Sun, 18 Mar 2001 kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote:
> on Mon, Oct 16, 2000 at 06:47:25PM -0700, Jeff Hornsberger ([EMAIL
> PROTECTED]) wrote:
>^
> Fix your system clock.
The list was flooded with old messages again, I don't think it's his box.
I'm seting up a new system. xvidtune was here yesterday, today it's gone, or at
least U can't find it.
How can I find out what package it belongs to, and where it dhould have been
isntalled?
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on Sat, Mar 17, 2001 at 11:19:40PM +0100, Attila Csosz ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This is a new installation of Debian Woody. I've got the following error
> messages when starting X with typing 'startx'.
>
>
> X: cannot stat /etc/X11/X (No such file or directory), abortin
On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 05:38:07PM -0500, Stan Brown wrote:
> On Sun Mar 18 16:11:55 2001 Carel Fellinger wrote...
...
> >I'm no time expert, just thinking that maybe al is swell afterall.
> >So could you post the outcome of the following commands?
> >
> > # date && hwclock --show
>
> Script sta
on Mon, Oct 16, 2000 at 06:47:25PM -0700, Jeff Hornsberger ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
^
Fix your system clock.
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What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? There is no K5 cabal
http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net
Hi,
One suggestion:
o check to make sure /dev/mouse is symlinked to /dev/psaux e.g.
ls -l /dev/mouse
o if no symlink exists, then do:
rm -f /dev/mouse && ln -s /dev/psaux /dev/mouse
HTH,
R.
On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 06:55:52PM -0600, Ruth McCreery wrote:
> I have installed debian 2.1 on a Gatew
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Hash: SHA1
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said...
> unless they changed something in the last year or so, come to alaska
> and get GCI's cable modems, i have personally seen where every packet
> sent across the network is happily deposited in
On Mon, Mar 19, 2001 at 12:34:12AM +0200, Eray 'exa' Ozkural wrote:
>
> Any one of you had the chance to try out oms?
>
YES! and it is excellent. I watched a whole comercial dvd (contact) with it
last night on a full screen and with good quality sound. No jerks or
crashing etc. I recommend you try
What's the Debian way of installing a Flash Player plugin for Netscape?
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a graphical shell for
I'm configuring a "stab;e" machine (with Progeny updates). I need RealPlayer,
and
the install package claims that I should get version 7 fro Real;s web sit.
I'm afraid that I can only find version 8, am I overlooking soemthing?
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On Sun Mar 18 19:06:46 2001 Jimmy Richards wrote...
>
>Hello Stan,
>
>
>Hey, good deal that it's Open Source now. You could check out
>'pdksh', but you probably already knew that. Well, where can the
>source be had to 'ksh'? Do you know? I'm gonna search for it, but if
>you could te
On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 12:17:46PM -0700, ray p wrote:
> Has anybody played with these yet and if so how do they work and did you
> have any problems. Also is the new AA stuff worth the risk of a update?
> Thanks for any info.
No problem. I'm using .9-767. I've had remarkable success with inst
Hello Jens,
Just a quick note to say I just downloaded the latest lm-sensors source
and still get the same problem during patch generation:
mkpatch/mkpatch.pl . /usr/src/linux > /tmp/sensors-patch
results in
"Automatic patch generation for 'drivers-Makefile' failed"
"Con
I have installed debian 2.1 on a Gateway PC-Plato
MB, ps2 mouse, standard keyboard. I left the configurations just as the set-up
recommended them (I've been using Slackware and was unfamiliar with Debian's
protocols). I got all the way through the set-up including the Xwindows set up.
The on
On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 12:00:34PM -0600, Chris wrote:
> After loading the basic setup and configuring the various components during
> the installation process, and after entering the login and password, I
> attempt to enter the X window environment with ³startx². I ALWAYS get the
> error message ³
NAT
The NAT problem had a simple cause: I entered the wrong IP address in
the forward field. So, naturally, the packets never came back. NAT
is *not* broken. I used 2.4.1 and 2.4.2 custom built kernels.
My options file is
ip_forward=yes
spoofprotect=yes
syncookies=no
So I was able to leave sp
Hello Stan,
Hey, good deal that it's Open Source now. You could check out
'pdksh', but you probably already knew that. Well, where can the
source be had to 'ksh'? Do you know? I'm gonna search for it, but if
you could tell me that'd be cool too. How long is has it been Open
So
On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 11:13:08AM -0800, David Steinberg wrote:
>
> OTOH, then you have another service running, which makes you that much
> more open to being cracked. It's not a bad thing in and of itself, but it
> does demand that you keep up to date with security announcements for that
> pac
On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 12:13:37PM -0600, Nathan E Norman wrote:
>
> Bzzzt. This is simply not true with DOCSIS modems (if you can cite a
> provable example I'd love to hear about it). It's also not true with
> LANCity Gen3 modems at least. It might work with the super-old Zenith
> stuff but I
On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 04:21:12PM -0700, Simmons-Davis wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I would like to know what some of your opinions are as to what size I
> should make the / partition when I have /usr as a separate Logical
> Volume Group partition.
Depends how much you leave in "/". If "/" only has "/et
Anyone know where I can get a .deb of the AT&T ksh. It's Open Source now, you
know.
I was a bit suprised to not find it in the standard distributins.
Is there a reason for this?
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On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 05:04:02PM +0100, William Leese wrote:
> knowing basically nothing about imap and ssl where would i look first to see
> if this is suitable and how it can be used?
check to see if they have the imap-ssl port open (i don't know it
offhand) or the pop3-ssl... they probably
On Monday 19 March 2001 06:34, Eray 'exa' Ozkural wrote:
> On Mon, 19 Mar 2001, csj wrote:
> > You didn't say why you weren't impressed. But I know of only one
> > Loki's smpeg-plaympeg and it only plays VCDs.
>
> I wasn't because none of them were able to playback a simple
> commercial VCD. It's a
Hello,
I would like to know what some of your opinions are as to what size I should
make the / partition when I have /usr as a separate Logical Volume Group
partition.
Thank you,
Ry
Hello,
I would like to know how to create a Logical Volume Group on four hard-disks
combining four partitions at the time I partition during an installation of
Debian 2.2r2.
Thank you,
Ry
Hello Jens,
Thanks for the reply. I haven't been able to try anything yet, but
there was certainly one thing in your post that I'd failed to do: enable
development in .config
However, the error I was getting was when I tried to create a patch for
the kernel - the patch generating script was fail
On Sun, 18 Mar 2001 17:38:07 -0500 (EST)
"Stan Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> OK, I'm totaly confused. There are 3 things involved here, as I see it.
> The
> hardware clock, which should be set to UTC. The kernels view of time,
> which
> should be the same as the hardware
I installed KDevelop to the lone welcoming of KDE 2.1 being installed... I
would liek to keep KDE and Gnome but how do i make it so i can choose
Hello Stephen,
The NVidia driver packages aren't really 'src' packages they way you
are thinking of. Yeah, the name is kind of a misnomer. But if they
were 'src' packages I think the command you're looking for might be
'dpkg-deb --build'. Not certain because I haven't been using D
Hello,
I am thinking of installing potato, and wonder if I'll
have problems with USB and a cable modem.
1. Will I be able to use USB? How much trouble will
it be? Do I have to recompile a kernel or just fix
some comfiguration files? I plan to use a USB mouse
and a USB printer (Lexmark 312).
2.
On Sun Mar 18 16:11:55 2001 Carel Fellinger wrote...
>
>On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 03:07:55PM -0500, Stan Brown wrote:
>> On Sun Mar 18 12:40:10 2001 Carel Fellinger wrote...
>> >Not sure, but are you applying that offset yourself? If so, are you
>> >aware that "hwclock --show" always shows the *loca
On Mon, 19 Mar 2001, csj wrote:
> You didn't say why you weren't impressed. But I know of only one
> Loki's smpeg-plaympeg and it only plays VCDs.
>
I wasn't because none of them were able to playback a simple commercial
VCD. It's a copy of Lain, a popular anime. The only program that
didn't c
Hi!
I'm trying to move a /var tree to a (kernel-) NFS mounted volume on a
debian/potato box with a 2.4.2 kernel. Before doing so everything
worked fine, but now I seem to have problems getting some permissions
right; the NFS (server side) kernel complains with:
fh_verify: lprng/lpd.printe
Hello There Jdls,
To get ximian-gnome on my system, I went to the ximian website. It
then told me to enter a command that started with lynx -source
. That insterted a line in my apt/sources.list file. And then
it ran apt-get update and apt-get upgrade, I believe. You can add
On Sun, 18 Mar 2001 20:07:37 +, Pollywog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>I want to apt-get KDE debs from the following URL:
>
>ftp://max.tat.physik.uni-tuebingen.de/pub/kde/stable/2.1/distribution/deb/dists/stable/main/binary-i386/
>
>This is as far as I can get with the sources.list entry for it:
>From time to time, I lose the ability to use my
keyboard with netscape 4.76. It appears to happen
after entering infomation in a from, and on occasion
clicking enter or submit on a form will correct the
problem. Does anyone else have this problem?
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Hey,
I was wondering if their was a program for Linux that
could convert Webshots .wbz files to .jpg, etc.
Thanks,
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As the transcript below makes clear, it's in the fttools package. I've also
included package info for fttools. Apparently an old release of the Debian
package is in contrib, but I have the version in main installed, again as the
transcript shows. This is unstable, of course, not stable. (But I thin
On Sun, 18 Mar 2001 16:32:50 -0500, you wrote:
>Thanks for the answer.
>
>Is ttmkfdir better than mkttfdir, which I found on my system? Since my last
>message, I have gone ahead and installed the fonts, using mkttfdir, but maybe
Never heard of the other one - and its not in any debian package I
h
On Monday 19 March 2001 04:35, Eray Ozkural wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Which VCD or/and DVD player would you recommend? I'm currently
> working on packaging mpegorion, but there might be better
> alternatives. I looked at a few other proggies: like xine, but I'm
> not very impressed.
>
> My problem is that t
Thanks for the answer.
Is ttmkfdir better than mkttfdir, which I found on my system? Since my last
message, I have gone ahead and installed the fonts, using mkttfdir, but maybe
there's some reason to remake the fonts.dir file with ttmkfdir. I did notice
that the Microsoft Web fonts were indicated
On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 06:28:01PM +0100, Frédéric de Villamil wrote:
> Hi all
> I've tried to install kernel 2.4.2
> unpacking modutils, no problem
> then installing them as written in the doc, no problem too (maybe a dir to
> specify???)
> then unpacking and compiling kernel sources
> no problem
On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 03:07:55PM -0500, Stan Brown wrote:
> On Sun Mar 18 12:40:10 2001 Carel Fellinger wrote...
> >Not sure, but are you applying that offset yourself? If so, are you
> >aware that "hwclock --show" always shows the *local* time? Anyhow,
> >what's the content of /etc/adjtime? On
On Mar 16 09:40, Sebastiaan wrote:
> I have a X terminal running on an old computer and I just installed a
> sound card in it. I have the card working, so I can play sounds when I am
> logged in on the client directly. But when X is running, I see no way to
> get to the /dev/dsp on the client, and
Hi,
Which VCD or/and DVD player would you recommend? I'm currently
working on packaging mpegorion, but there might be better alternatives.
I looked at a few other proggies: like xine, but I'm not very
impressed.
My problem is that the usual "mtv" is very non-free, limited and
crappy. I'd like to
I use Sid with kernel2.2.19 and configured my soundcard as a module. When i use
modconf to install it, it gave me a default value to enter: io=0x220
irq=5 dma=1 mpu_io=0x330, but my soundcard is using irq 7, so i changed
it and then installed it, but i recieved the following error:
SB 3.01 dete
On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 06:08:50AM +0100, Carel Fellinger wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 17, 2001 at 09:43:37PM -0600, Ronald L. Chichester wrote:
> ...
> > What I'm more interested in is transferring data from one box to
> > another. (No, the files I want to transfer are major backups of 400+ MB
> > each,
I just switched from Slackware to Debian, and in the
installation everything wento ok. I have Gnome running
correctly, except for the themes.
They don't seem to be working ok, since the themes for
the scrollbars don't work and tittlebars have bigger
fonts thatn they are supposed to.
I already tal
On Sun Mar 18 12:40:10 2001 Carel Fellinger wrote...
>
>On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 10:57:37AM -0500, Stan Brown wrote:
>> I am trying to get my machine to have the harware clock set to UTC, and
>> honor the
>> TZ environment variable for displaying the correct local time. I will use
>> ntpdate
>> to
I want to apt-get KDE debs from the following URL:
ftp://max.tat.physik.uni-tuebingen.de/pub/kde/stable/2.1/distribution/deb/dists/stable/main/binary-i386/
This is as far as I can get with the sources.list entry for it:
deb
ftp://max.tat.physik.uni-tuebingen.de/pub/kde/stable/2.1/distribution/d
Hi all,
can I view a package's changelog without having to download it first?
This would be esp. useful for intended large downloads such as
kernel-source-*; even kernel-doc-* is more than one meg to download each
time.
Andre Berger[EMAIL PROTECTED]
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Stan Brown) writes:
> I'm seting up a new machine using Debian & Prgeney (nice stuff). At the
> moment I am
> having problems with the mouse in the X sessiosn. I am runing gpm, and the X
> config
> file points to /dev/psaux. I think I would be better off using /dev/gpmdata,
>
On Sun Mar 18 14:16:20 2001 Mircea Luca wrote...
>
>Stan Brown wrote:
>>
>>
>> This of course renders dselect useless!
>>
>> Help, please, how do I fix this?
>>
>
>
>kill -9 logpager
>
>before dpkg --purge
>
>should do it.
>
>Or you can remove /etc/init.d/console-log ,reboot then safely remove
On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 17:14:40 +0100, Attila Csosz wrote:
> dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/xlibs_4.0.2-7_i386.deb
> (--unpack):
> trying to overwrite `/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults', which is also in
> package xscreensaver
I suspect you're using the "testing" or "unstable" d
On Sat, 17 Mar 2001 00:13:46 -0500, you wrote:
>I have Xfree86 v4 already; I am running (almost) the latest unstable. Therefore
>I do not use a separate TrueType font server. I guess then I am wondering what
>the best Debian way is to install a new font. There are, if I remember
>correctly, some T
Hello,
I have entered a start up script named in the /etc/init.d
directory. I issued the command which seemed to work OK. When I restarted the computer
the changes (starting hdparm & changing the text mode screen colours with
setterm) failed to change the settings. Is there something I'm doin
On 18 Mar 2001 12:17:46 -0700, ray p wrote:
> Has anybody played with these yet and if so how do they work and did you
> have any problems. Also is the new AA stuff worth the risk of a update?
> Thanks for any info.
They work for me, and AA is VERY nice in Opera and Licq. My kde apps
crash, but
Hi!
I was trying to migrate to zsh from bash... I stumbeled upon a few problems:
- if I do: "jobs |wc -l" wc gets no input (in bash it does)
- how do I make escape sequences work so I could use the [w,a,x,E]term's
titlebar?
- my home, delete and backspace do not work... how can I make them work?
Stan Brown wrote:
>
> I installled console-log, because it looked useful.
>
> However once I did that, I could not get the machine in question to shutdown
> cleanly, it always hung at shutting down console-log.
>
> So, I tried to remove it with dselect. dslect hung while suting it down alos.
>
On Sun, 18 Mar 2001, Ethan Benson wrote:
> if you have a static ip and your connection is actually stable you
> could just run your own mailserver and have mail delivered directly to
> it. that way you don't need pop3 or imap. no passwords sent anywhere
> that way.
OTOH, then you have another se
Has anybody played with these yet and if so how do they work and did you
have any problems. Also is the new AA stuff worth the risk of a update?
Thanks for any info.
When I try to print out a file , I get the following message:
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] - cannot open connection Connection refused
>Make sure LPD server is running on the system.
I am quite confused, because the lpd daemon is started at startup (I even
rebooted to be sure).
What is this LPD?? My networ
Hello!
I meed to make a back-up of a system, I can use removeble HD's and a
CD-RECORD, ... but how to make it correctly, oncly a tar from important
directories ???
Thanks for all
Angel
On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 03:10:28PM +0100, Robin Gerard wrote:
...
> Hello,
> I have added a new hard disk on my machine and I must change my fstab file.
> Can you advise me what how to proced before that all be destroyed yet.
What do you mean with "all be destroyed"? Surely mounting in itself
is
Help
I have a problem with emacs when being accessed through ssh in that
the backspace key is generating a C-h so I keep getting help when I am
trying to edit.
Funny thing is, if I go to the machine directly and access it in
console mode then emacs works as it is supposed to.
One anomoly I have
On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 04:59:23AM -0900, Ethan Benson wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 03:38:36PM +0100, William Leese wrote:
> > Having a cable modem I'm concerned with the fact that when I use email my
> > password is sent in clear text over the network. I've heard that there were
>
> as you
After loading the basic setup and configuring the various components during the installation process, and after entering the login and password, I attempt to enter the X window environment with “startx”. I ALWAYS get the error message “You must provide a ‘Screen’ section in XF86Config for at lea
On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 10:57:37AM -0500, Stan Brown wrote:
> I am trying to get my machine to have the harware clock set to UTC, and honor
> the
> TZ environment variable for displaying the correct local time. I will use
> ntpdate
> to keep the time in synch.
>
> Curently I have the correct tim
Stephen Boulet wrote:
>I've just started with debian and have a question about how to start with
>source packages, in particular:
>
> nvidia-glx-src 0.9.767-1
> nvidia-kernel-src 0.9.767-1
>
>With rpm, I'd do rpm --rebuild somepackage.src.rpm and install the resulting
>
>r
To quote [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Robert Martinovic),
# Speaking of Gdm, has anyone else found that although in
# /etc/gdm/gdm.conf i put my .gtkrc in for Gdm to load with my gtk
# theme, it still loads with the default theme (which is really ugly)?
Make sure the gtkrc file is readable by GDM. I think i
Hi all
I've tried to install kernel 2.4.2
unpacking modutils, no problem
then installing them as written in the doc, no problem too (maybe a dir to
specify???)
then unpacking and compiling kernel sources
no problem
But when I mauch modconf or modprobe, my computer is unable to find the
modules.
H
Thanks for your help - that did the trick !!
Philipp
Christoph Groth wrote:
> Philipp Bliedung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > It complains about the module: tty-ldisc-3. I have absolutely no
> > clue where I can get it from, I've never heared about anything lilke
> > that. What do I have to d
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