auto responder w/sendmail.

2001-03-22 Thread Nate Amsden
hi. i am in the process of migrating from qmail on redhat to sendmail 8.11.3 on debian. mostly for the anti spam stuff in sendmail 8.9 and up. qmail's anti spam stuff really doesn't cut it for my company's needs. but of course every feature we gain in sendmail we lose one or 2 that is really nice

Tekram 395UW

2001-03-22 Thread calyth
I'm using 2.4.1 kernel and I just obtain the Tekram DC395UW scsi card because the old card was shocked to death. Now I'm unable to use it because their driver is only for 2.2 and I have to use 2.4 for the video card (Voodoo 3 2000). Does anyone know how to edit the files to get the drivers workin

Matlab R11 doesn't want to run after recent apt-get upgrade

2001-03-22 Thread Kenneth Litko
I just apt-get'ted my system and Matlab (student version R11) doen't want to start for me. | bash-2.04$ matlab | /usr/local/bin/matlab5/bin/lnx86/matlab: can't load library 'libXt.so.6' | bash-2.04$ But... | megatron:/home/phenym# ldconfig -v | grep libXt.so | libXt.so.6 -> libXt.so.6.

RE: Windows Acting Funny After Install

2001-03-22 Thread Benjamin Pharr
At 11:12 PM 3/22/01 , you wrote: Everyone please jump on me if I'm incorrect, but I think once you've seen the "Starting Windows 95" text anything that happens is beyond the control of lilo? I realize it's beyond the control of LILO, but it obviously has something to do with Debian. This is

Re: Windows Acting Funny After Install

2001-03-22 Thread Dan
Anything after the Starting Windows 95 Clouds is the problem. A computer is at its best at Verifying Pool DMI Data, but when it hits Starting Windows 95 thats when you hit the floor and pray that it actually runs decently. Yeah and your right its beyound the control of LILO as it is opening anoth

RE: Windows Acting Funny After Install

2001-03-22 Thread Price, Tim
Everyone please jump on me if I'm incorrect, but I think once you've seen the "Starting Windows 95" text anything that happens is beyond the control of lilo? -Original Message- From: Ben Pharr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 23 March 2001 15:27 To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subj

Re: Where is nslookup

2001-03-22 Thread kmself
on Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 11:29:34PM +, Brian Potkin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 12:46:36AM -0800, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > > > on Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 08:08:15AM +0100, Robert Waldner ([EMAIL > > PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > A very convenient way to find out what

Windows Acting Funny After Install

2001-03-22 Thread Ben Pharr
I've had this problem before (and resolved it), but I can't remember how I fixed it... I installed Debian on my laptop and added my Windows partition to LILO. I've used LILO for a couple of years, and I've added more than a couple of Windows partitions, so I don't think its the configuration.

No XF86Config-4

2001-03-22 Thread Ben Pharr
I have just done a fresh install of woody and there is no XF86Config-4. I have install-ed, --reinstall-ed, and dpkg-reconfigure-d several times on xserver-xfree86, xfree86-common, and xserver-common. Any ideas? Ben Pharr

HP has released DeskJet printer driver!!!

2001-03-22 Thread hzi
Hello- HP has finally released the driver for the DeskJet family!! Check out the URL: The question remains: is there anyone who volunteers (and is capable) for making the debian package? As of this moment, the site on

Re: WinTV card

2001-03-22 Thread Nate Amsden
Stan Brown wrote: > > I am in the process of setting up a new machine. I have a WinTV card in it. I > loaded a minimal stable fileset, and then pointed my apt-get source to the > Progeny > RC1 loaction. The I installed a good bit of stuff, including the 2.4.2 kernel > image > from there. > > Ho

Can't make Sound work :-(

2001-03-22 Thread Raymond L. Zarling
Could someone please help me with this? I've been trying to get sound to work on my 2.4.2 system (Soundblaster Live!) for a week now... Both soundcore and emu10k1 are configured as modules in my custom-built kernel. lsmod shows soundcore is used by emu10k1, and emu10k1 is unused. /dev/sndstat i

Re: Viewing html-attachments with mutt

2001-03-22 Thread Jim Richardson
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 05:32:22PM +, Bastian Bowe wrote: > Hello, > > I try to view an html-attachment using mutt. After pressing "v" and > choosing the file netscape comes up. Netscape says "no such file or > directory" or something like that. Sometimes it works. Mutt seems > to copy th

Re: imlib

2001-03-22 Thread Jason Majors
Install the gdk-imlib-dev package to get that header. Out of curiosity, why are you installing these from source into local? I think the best thing about debian is apt, so I do whatever I can to use it to get packages instead of doing a local build install. You can get most (if not all) of the newe

imlib

2001-03-22 Thread Stephen Hargrove
(if this message comes across as html, i'm very sorry. pine is down, fetchmail is crapping out on me, and sendmail is nominal. i've done everything i know to do to keep this #&%&#%! mailer to send in plain text.) I'm trying to install gtk-engines-0.12. I've previously installed imlib-1.9.8.

Kernel 2.4.2: weird make modules_install?

2001-03-22 Thread Tony Crawford
Hi gang! Maybe this is not strictly a Debian question, but it's on a Debian system, so: Is there some reason I don't know about why kernel 2.4.2 doesn't make modules_install? The kernel makes and boots; the modules seem to be made too, in their little subdirectories under /usr/src/linux/drive

Re: Help with XFree86Setup

2001-03-22 Thread Jason Majors
On Fri, Mar 23, 2001 at 02:17:38PM +1100, Matthew Dalton scribbled... > Jason Majors wrote: > > > Try upgrading to 4.x it supports more cards, and I'm not sure if the v3 is > > supported by 3.3.6 (plus 4.x is just sooo much better). > > The Voodoo3 is supported by Xfree86 3.3.6. I didn't know (he

Re: Help with XFree86Setup

2001-03-22 Thread Matthew Dalton
Jason Majors wrote: > Try upgrading to 4.x it supports more cards, and I'm not sure if the v3 is > supported by 3.3.6 (plus 4.x is just sooo much better). The Voodoo3 is supported by Xfree86 3.3.6. I think it would be better for this guy to get some experience with Linux before he attepmts to up

Re: Help with XFree86Setup

2001-03-22 Thread Jason Majors
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 07:53:46PM -0700, Dan scribbled... > To Whom It May Concern, > > I am a new user to the Linux Environment, and I am having problems getting > xWindows to run on my workstation. Here is a list of what I have in my > computer: > ... > The problem I am having is that it is no

Help with XFree86Setup

2001-03-22 Thread Dan
To Whom It May Concern,I am a new user to the Linux Environment, and I am having problems gettingxWindows to run on my workstation.  Here is a list of what I have in mycomputer:ASUS P3V4XIntel Pentium 3 500384MB of RAMVoodoo3 3500 Video Card20Gig Western Digital HDD ATA66 5400RPM/home is 60

Re: Help with XFree86Setup

2001-03-22 Thread Jason Majors
You forgot to say what problems you're having. :) Post specific issues, so we can have an idea where to start. On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 07:40:32PM -0700, Dan scribbled... > To Whom It May Concern, > > I am a new user to the Linux Environment, and I am having problems getting > xWindows to run on m

HELP!

2001-03-22 Thread Brian Schramm
I am cofiguring a potato system for xfs-tt use and I cannot seem to get it to work. I run kde as a desktop as well as gnome. I cannot seem to get the fonts that I have told it about to list in eather desktop. Also, my Xterminals are not working. They stop at the point to request the fonts and t

Help with XFree86Setup

2001-03-22 Thread Dan
To Whom It May Concern,I am a new user to the Linux Environment, and I am having problems gettingxWindows to run on my workstation.  Here is a list of what I have in mycomputer:ASUS P3V4XIntel Pentium 3 500384MB of RAMVoodoo3 3500 Video Card20Gig Western Digital HDD ATA66 5400RPM/home is 600

'w' info suddenly in 24hr time.

2001-03-22 Thread Corey Popelier
A day or two ago (I update/upgrade from sid daily) my 'w' output started giving me things in 24hr time. This is *really* annoying me. Where can I change it back to 12hr time? Cheers, Corey J. Popelier http://members.dingoblue.net.au/~pancreas

WinTV card

2001-03-22 Thread Stan Brown
I am in the process of setting up a new machine. I have a WinTV card in it. I loaded a minimal stable fileset, and then pointed my apt-get source to the Progeny RC1 loaction. The I installed a good bit of stuff, including the 2.4.2 kernel image from there. How can I finish setting this up so I c

IP masq, forward ?

2001-03-22 Thread Szfelix
I am a new debian user. I have 2 eth in system, and I want to use as gateway for local net. in the etc/network/interfaces -- # /etc/network/interfaces -- configuration file for ifup(8), ifdown(8) # The loopback interface iface lo inet loopback # The fi

Re: OT: Best PDA?

2001-03-22 Thread John Galt
On Thu, 22 Mar 2001, Jim Richardson wrote: >On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 07:54:42AM +0100, Jonathan Gift wrote: >> Jim Richardson wrote: >> >> > the older IIIX(E) series, the new m100 is smaller) If all you are going >> > to do is take notes, then you can get the cheaper 2MB visor, but if you >> >> Yes

Re: OT: Best PDA?

2001-03-22 Thread Jim Richardson
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 07:54:42AM +0100, Jonathan Gift wrote: > Jim Richardson wrote: > > > the older IIIX(E) series, the new m100 is smaller) If all you are going > > to do is take notes, then you can get the cheaper 2MB visor, but if you > > Yes, just notes. I assume Visor uses the Palm OS and

Re: Checking port scanning?

2001-03-22 Thread Jim Richardson
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 10:20:42AM +0100, Frédéric de Villamil wrote: > Hi dude > just try porsentry, it's a nice scan detector > but be carefull: if you use portsentry and nmap your owncomputer, you'll find > numerous ports open you don't use the services as portsentry watch many ports > by defa

Re: OT: Best PDA?

2001-03-22 Thread Jim Richardson
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 07:56:42AM +0100, Jonathan Gift wrote: > > This sounds very interesting. Does it run Linux default and I can > install Vim? I'll pop on the url. > Vim is a pita with a stylus, using a kbd (external, via telnet or something) is fine, but with a stylus, it's just not as use

Re: Routing problem...

2001-03-22 Thread Jim Richardson
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 01:19:06PM +0100, Mateusz Mazur wrote: > Hello. > I will be very, very greatfull for your help. I'am newbie and I have big > trouble (big for me of course). I would also apologize for my english. I'am > from Poland and english isn't my nativ language. Here is some kind of ma

Re: Pool administration

2001-03-22 Thread Michael Janssen \(CS/MATH stud.\)
In M G Berberich's email, 22-03-2001: > Hello, > > are there any tools/hints/recommendationshow to adminstrate a pool of > debian-systems. > > At the moment we have connected stand-alone-systems sharing some > resources via nfs and nis. From a users view this is O.K. but from > administrators vi

Re: quick howto-command questions?

2001-03-22 Thread W. Paul Mills
Try something like this: /bin/ls --color -w $COLUMNS -F -C | less -r or: /bin/dir --color -w $COLUMNS -F | less -r [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alexander Poquet) writes: > Apropos, I have a question: frequently I am in a directory (such as /dev, > for example) which has more stuff in it than I ca

Re: Beowulf cluster (was: parallel clusters of single cpu boxes)

2001-03-22 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya.. my only worry about "automated swaps" for failed systems is depending on why it failed in the first place...you can automatically/blindly take a good system and blow it up too by putting it live instead of checking why it died in the first place... just being paranoid... usually.the

Re: XServer Error

2001-03-22 Thread Jason Majors
Is /etc/X11/X a symbolic link to the correct Xserver? I'd suggest trying X 4.0.2, which you can get from the unstable and testing dists. It's more likely to support your card. If you do and need help setting that up, just ask again. On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 05:12:51PM -0800, Arlo White scribbled...

Re: How to setup a router with 2 internet connections?

2001-03-22 Thread jens
On Fri, 23 Mar 2001 01:49:00 +0100, you wrote: >I've only gotten as far as to be able to 'switch' between >connections... :) Well that's further than I have gotten. I haven't tried this yet but I do have the exact same setup as you have and I would really like to find out how you accomplish the s

PPP LCP Negotiation

2001-03-22 Thread John Davidson
I have isolated most of my ppp woes. By running with options debug and kdebug 7 I have been able to compare detailed input and output from my ISP through 2 different distros, set up to use the same options (as best as I can tell due to significantly different configuration packages ). The problem

XServer Error

2001-03-22 Thread Arlo White
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

RE: How do I enable framebuffer?

2001-03-22 Thread Price, Tim
Do you have framebuffer support compiled into the kernel? -Original Message- From: Stan Brown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 23 March 2001 11:53 To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: How do I enable framebuffer? Since no one seems to able to help me figure out why the Debian

How to setup a router with 2 internet connections?

2001-03-22 Thread Christian Pernegger
Hello, this is probably gonna be long, please bear with me... I have a small network at home that uses a dedicated router box as default gateway. The gateway in turn was until very recently connected to the internet solely via a cable modem, happily filtering/masquerading away. Then I got myself

How do I enable framebuffer?

2001-03-22 Thread Stan Brown
Since no one seems to able to help me figure out why the Debian xawtv package fails to find the xaw3d liraries (which are present). I decided to try the frame buffer version. No luck there either :-( /dv/fb0 No Such File or Directory. I assume this means I don't have the framebuffer device co

Re: Beowulf cluster (was: parallel clusters of single cpu boxes)

2001-03-22 Thread Kevin Long
Hey Keep me posted (if you would) about how your setup works. (Sounds like you may have the time to test soon. Me, it will be 1st of Apr at the soonest) If by some miracle I get to work on it I will describe the entire process to let you know of any pitfalls. I have studied this a bit, and am f

Re: Envelope-To header in Exim

2001-03-22 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Liam Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I'm thinking of turning on Exim's feature whereby it adds an >Envelope-To header to indicate the local address that caused >the delivery. I want to do this because I use several mail >addresses and when someone sends me somethin

Re: Beowulf cluster (was: parallel clusters of single cpu boxes)

2001-03-22 Thread Alvin Oga
hi kevin... wow... cool... haven't seen or heard of nbd...but if it does the trick humm maybe the time is here for cheap-easily accessible clusters for high volume web/email servers ?? -- only problem now is time to spend to build up the clusters and pull the (ethernet or power0 plug

Re: Thai Fonts

2001-03-22 Thread Chanop Silpa-Anan
Once upon a time, I heard hammack say > In my Debian Distro's I didn't see any Thai Fonts available - did I miss > them? John Hi, I have a couple of thai fonts in testing/unstable. These packages have their name starts with xfonts-thai-. For terminal try xiterm+thai(txiterm), and aterm-ml(

Re: Beowulf cluster (was: parallel clusters of single cpu boxes)

2001-03-22 Thread Kevin Long
- Original Message - From: "Alvin Oga" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Darryl Röthering" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2001 1:29 AM Subject: Re: Beowulf cluster (was: parallel clusters of single cpu boxes) > - am insterested too in... > - if system21 fails...( simulate it w

Re: build errors on Linux kernel v2.4.0

2001-03-22 Thread DINESH NAGPURE
Oh well, "make mrproper" came to my rescue, but I still wonder why wouldn't it work on freshly downloaded 2.4.2 kernel... From: "DINESH NAGPURE" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: build errors on Linux kernel v2.4.0 Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2001 19:2

Re: prompt at startup

2001-03-22 Thread Ethan Benson
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 10:29:16AM -0700, Jason Majors wrote: > On your lilo prompt enter "linux 2" assuming the label for your preferred > kernel > is linux and the runlevel for console is 2. Unless you've changed these, these > values will work. this is debian not redhat. -- Ethan Benson htt

Re: mutt-1.3

2001-03-22 Thread Bostjan Muller
* On 22-03-01 at 23:05 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: +Here quoted text begins+ > > > Hello, > I see that many debian users are using mutt-1.3. > Does exist a web site where mutt-1.3 is in .deb ? > Thanks in advance for your reply. > > -- > Gerard [...] +an

Re: Problem reading Windows CDR

2001-03-22 Thread Zac Epkes
I dont know if this is it but ive plaed with DirectCD, it does NOT write to the cd normally, it creates a file with its own type of file system :-/ if u put in in a windows box u will see it will install the files needed to read from it... I dont know if this is it but it could be... hope this

syslog messages on the screen

2001-03-22 Thread Lindsay Allen
I know thot others have been getting syslog messages appearing on the screen and I am getting them too. But mine are not just from cron. Packet log: input ACCEPT ppp0 PROTO=17 129.127.28.4:123 203.91.66.233:123 L=76 S=0x00 I=27024 F=0x4000 T=242 (#3) PAM_unix[13521]: (cron) session opened for

Re: potato-package for gcc 2.95.3 ?

2001-03-22 Thread John Galt
On 22 Mar 2001, Felix Natter wrote: >hi, > >will there be a potato-package for gcc 2.95.3 ? No. Potato's long since frozen, and there shouldn't be a version change in potato ever again. >thanks, > > -- There is no problem so great that it cannot be solved with suitable application of High Exp

Re: Where is nslookup

2001-03-22 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 12:46:36AM -0800, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > on Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 08:08:15AM +0100, Robert Waldner ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: > > A very convenient way to find out what package a given file belongs to > > is via http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages ("Search Co

Re: Japanese fonts

2001-03-22 Thread John Galt
You ever hear of kdrill? It's in games: a kanji drill and dictionary... On Thu, 22 Mar 2001, Forrest English wrote: >i would also like to know how to do this, my girlfriend is learning >japanese, and has not been able to get it to work in windows (which >doesn't surprise me). come on, make lin

Re: repost: serial problems..please help

2001-03-22 Thread jdls
I have those..."ls -al /dev/ttyS*" tells me that the files exists.. crw-rw1 root dialout4, 64 Jul 5 23:14 /dev/ttyS0 crw-rw1 root dialout4, 65 Jul 5 23:14 /dev/ttyS1 crw-rw1 root dialout4, 66 Jul 5 23:14 /dev/ttyS2 crw-rw1 root dial

mutt-1.3

2001-03-22 Thread Robin Gerard
Hello, I see that many debian users are using mutt-1.3 Does it exist a web site where mutt-1.3 is in .deb ? Thanks in advance for your reply. -- Gerard

Re: Problem reading Windows CDR

2001-03-22 Thread Carel Fellinger
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 01:53:47PM -0800, Nate Amsden wrote: ... > it is the CD. or the drive take your pick. ive been burning cds for about 6 > years now and i CONSTNANTLY see that problem. no matter what the cdr brand > (from plextor to sony to matshita etc), to cdr media brand(tried about a > d

Re: mutt-1.3

2001-03-22 Thread Robin Gerard
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 10:43:44PM +, Glyn Millington wrote: > On Thu, 22 Mar 2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Does exist a web site where mutt-1.3 is in .deb ? > Debian testing. Many thanks -- Gerard

Re: printer setup

2001-03-22 Thread Juergen Fiedler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 22 March 2001 16:40, you wrote: [...] > The version in potato is old. Download 1.1.6 from > http://www.cups.org/software.html (get the DEB), and then install it > with: > > dpkg -i cups-version.deb > > Worked fine for me. > > Chris Howells

Re: printer setup

2001-03-22 Thread Alan Shutko
Chris Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Yes, different versions of CUPS seem to give different choices for > destinations. I'm not familair with 1.1.4, but I'm pretty sure that 1.1.6 > has a choice for lpd style printing. I just found this: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=80

Re: install

2001-03-22 Thread Jason Majors
Perhaps you should restate your question without being so vague. On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 02:18:53PM -0800, Rakesh vasudevan scribbled... > hi > can you please tell me which one I had to download > form the internet??? > tell me as soon as possible > have a nice day! > > thank you > > > ___

Re: printer setup

2001-03-22 Thread Juergen Fiedler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 22 March 2001 17:08, Alan Shutko wrote: [...] > Are you sure you're running that version? (Maybe you need to restart > cups, though I believe the install does that.) On my 1.1.4-3, > "LPD/LPR Host or Printer" is listed on the web tool rig

install

2001-03-22 Thread Rakesh vasudevan
hi can you please tell me which one I had to download form the internet??? tell me as soon as possible have a nice day! thank you __ Do You Yahoo!? Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/

Re: printer setup

2001-03-22 Thread jens
On Thu, 22 Mar 2001 21:40:43 -, you wrote: >The version in potato is old. Download 1.1.6 from >http://www.cups.org/software.html (get the DEB), and then install it with: > >dpkg -i cups-version.deb > >Worked fine for me. That is great but I had some problems - maybe you can help me out wit th

Re: printer setup

2001-03-22 Thread jens
On Thu, 22 Mar 2001 16:50:51 -0500, you wrote: >> The version in potato is old. Download 1.1.6 from >> http://www.cups.org/software.html (get the DEB), and then install it >> with: >[...] > >The one in unstable is not quite as old, I assume: 1.1.4-3. Would that >do? I had problems with that ver

Re: mutt-1.3

2001-03-22 Thread Glyn Millington
On Thu, 22 Mar 2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Hello, > I see that many debian users are using mutt-1.3. > Does exist a web site where mutt-1.3 is in .deb ? > Thanks in advance for your reply. Debian testing. HTH Glyn M -- so here we are then

mutt-1.3

2001-03-22 Thread robin
Hello, I see that many debian users are using mutt-1.3. Does exist a web site where mutt-1.3 is in .deb ? Thanks in advance for your reply. -- Gerard

mutt-1.3

2001-03-22 Thread Robin Gerard
Hello, I see that many debian users are using mutt-1.3. Does exist a web site where mutt-1.3 is in .deb ? Thanks in advance for your reply. -- Gerard

Re: printer setup

2001-03-22 Thread Alan Shutko
Juergen Fiedler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The one in unstable is not quite as old, I assume: 1.1.4-3. Would that > do? I tried it and when I connected to the web based admin tool and > tried to add a new printer, it gave me only 6 choices for the printer > type: file, ipp and the various se

mutt-1.3

2001-03-22 Thread robi
Hello, I see that many debian users are using mutt-1.3. Does exist a web site where mutt-1.3 is in .deb ? Thanks in advance for your reply. -- Gerard

RE: ssh 2 for Potato?

2001-03-22 Thread Ross Smith
> From: Juliusz Chroboczek [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Anyone got a trusted source for a packaged ssh 2 for Potato? Try: #!/bin/sh # openssl.sh # http://www.openssl.org/source/ VER=0.9.6 APP=openssl DIR=$APP-$VER FILE=$APP.tar.gz URL=http://www.openssl.org/source/$FILE if [ ! -f

Re: /etc/rc.d/rc.local under Debian?

2001-03-22 Thread Gregor Kaleta
Thanks. I have looked exactly for it! > These entries are located in /etc/network/interfaces. See man interfaces > for full syntax. > > > > auto lo > iface lo inet loopback > > auto eth0 > iface eth0 inet static > address aaa.bbb.ccc.ddd > netmask aaa.bbb.ccc.ddd > net

Re: printer setup

2001-03-22 Thread Chris Howells
From: Juergen Fiedler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > The one in unstable is not quite as old, I assume: 1.1.4-3. Would that > do? I tried it and when I connected to the web based admin tool and > tried to add a new printer, it gave me only 6 choices for the printer > type: file, ipp and the various serial

Re: Problem reading Windows CDR

2001-03-22 Thread Nate Amsden
Alexander Poquet wrote: > > Hi folks. > > I have a rather large collection of MP3s that I burned onto CDs using my > step-brother's burner, which is on a Windows box. I burned it on using > the DirectCD system. Anyway, I compiled Joliet extension support into > my kernel and can mount the CDs f

Re: printer setup

2001-03-22 Thread Juergen Fiedler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 22 March 2001 16:40, Chris Howells wrote: [...] > The version in potato is old. Download 1.1.6 from > http://www.cups.org/software.html (get the DEB), and then install it > with: [...] The one in unstable is not quite as old, I assume: 1.1

Re: printer setup

2001-03-22 Thread Chris Howells
From: Juergen Fiedler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I am not the original poster, but I am very interested in CUPS. But I > can't even figure out which packages I really need (in unstable). > cupsys, I assume. cupsys-bsd? cupsys-client? Anything else? The version in potato is old. Download 1.1.6 from htt

tdfx X driver is whack; can't boot 2.4.2 image

2001-03-22 Thread Adam C Powell IV
Hello, Just upgraded to the latest X 4 (and the rest of sid), and I can't be sure X worked since 4.0.2-2, but -11 is quite broken! At 1600x1200, I get about 30 lines of garbage at the top of the screen- in the right colors, roughly- and black for the rest of the screen, and the cursor is correct

Re: printer setup

2001-03-22 Thread Juergen Fiedler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > If it has driver for your printer, CUPS is probably the easiest way, > since it has a browser based configuration tool. > > Chris Howells I am not the original poster, but I am very interested in CUPS. But I can't even figure out which packages I

Re: printer setup

2001-03-22 Thread Chris Howells
From: Victor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I've the same problem! Coming from RedHat with its magic "printtool" I'm > somewhat distressed about setting up a printer under Debian (e.g. epson 640 > stylus color, which is surely supported). > Please help the both of us If it has driver for your printer, CUPS

Re: Pool administration

2001-03-22 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya sound like a fun project/requirement... - doing across debian boxes... should be relatively straight forward ??? - verify your grades on some guine pig boxes just in case something breaks - if it works... and nothing broke...make a *.custom.deb package

configure summary

2001-03-22 Thread Daniel de los Reyes
I uncommented a line in a configure.in and now I get this error at some point of the configuration process: checking if large file support can be enabled no checking configure summary configure: error: summary failure. Aborting config make: *** [build-stamp] Error 1 What is a configure summary?

Re: potato-package for gcc 2.95.3 ?

2001-03-22 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 21:57:27 +0100, Felix Natter wrote: > will there be a potato-package for gcc 2.95.3 ? Probably not. Potato is a released version, and is only updated to fix major bugs (especially security vulnerabilities). While 2.95.3 is an improvement over 2.95.2, I'm not aware of bug fi

Re: reiserfs install

2001-03-22 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 13:17:13 +0100, Arnout Engelen wrote: > - install debian on 'spare' partition (by CD's) > - compile kernel 2.2.17 > - get pcmcia/airo drivers from floppy and install You may want to install Adrian Bunk's packages to run 2.4 kernels on potato at this point. > - make a copy

Re: OT: Best PDA?

2001-03-22 Thread ed-ferguson
Jonathan Gift <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > The nice thing about the Agenda is that it is really a pretty standard > > Linux system in a small package. The VR3d has a 66 MHz MIPS > > This sounds very interesting. Does it run Linux default and I can > install Vim? I'll pop on the url. Linux is

Re: Japanese fonts

2001-03-22 Thread Henrique M Holschuh
On Thu, 22 Mar 2001, Forrest English wrote: > how would i switch the locales for one user? because i'm not to keen on It is session-based. Just set the environment variable LANG to the locale you want. I do hope you remembered to activate the locales you might need when installing libc6 (/etc/l

Re: Got my mouse pointer back... more questions

2001-03-22 Thread Jason Majors
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 11:56:45AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled... > Thanks to an off-list response from Hendrik, in Germany, i have now got > my mouse cursor back. Thanks to him and to all who responded. It turns > out that my video ram was incorrectly specified, and that was the > culprit

Re: coexistence with Windows 2000

2001-03-22 Thread Chris Halls
> There is no particular order for installing any windows / linux config. BUT > ... (taratatata) > If you install Linux first and have installed LILO into the MBR (i believe > any) windows installation later on will simply clear the MBR so you'll be > unable to boot into Linux but you system will d

ssh 2 for Potato?

2001-03-22 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
Anyone got a trusted source for a packaged ssh 2 for Potato? Thanks, Juliusz

Got my mouse pointer back... more questions

2001-03-22 Thread shannon
Thanks to an off-list response from Hendrik, in Germany, i have now got my mouse cursor back. Thanks to him and to all who responded. It turns out that my video ram was incorrectly specified, and that was the culprit. Now I have more questions: 1. I need to compile a kernel with vfat, ppp,

Re: Font point sizes and X resolutions?

2001-03-22 Thread Bruce Sass
On Thu, 22 Mar 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 09:07:33AM -0600, Richard C. Cobbe wrote: > > Lo, on Wednesday, March 21, Stan Brown did write: <...> > I know a little bit about this, being pedantic enough to want to set up > X 'correctly'. <...> > resolution by gimp's monito

Re: Japanese fonts

2001-03-22 Thread Forrest English
how would i switch the locales for one user? because i'm not to keen on the idea of running my entire system in a lanugage that i don't even understand. i can however reach for ctl+d when she's logged. thanks -- Forrest English http://truffula.net "When we have nothing left to give There will

Re: Seeking GUI for Postgresql

2001-03-22 Thread Chad C. Walstrom
On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 02:40:44PM -0600, John Foster wrote: > I currently use MySQLMan to handle the MySQL databases on my system. I > want to find a similarly capable tool to manage PostgreSQL databases. > Any Suggestions?? BTW I already have WebMin but that does not allow the > indepth table man

Re: Japanese fonts

2001-03-22 Thread Henrique M Holschuh
On Thu, 22 Mar 2001, Forrest English wrote: > i would also like to know how to do this, my girlfriend is learning > japanese, and has not been able to get it to work in windows (which Install japanese font packages, the X-TT truetype font server (built-in in X 4.0.x, but make sure to enable the ri

Re: build errors on Linux kernel v2.4.0

2001-03-22 Thread DINESH NAGPURE
Well I just tried using the latest stable version of the linux kernel 2.4.2...same problem... Dinesh From: "DINESH NAGPURE" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: build errors on Linux kernel v2.4.0 Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2001 18:10:57 Hello all, I have just moved to Linux

Re: debian Networking not installed

2001-03-22 Thread John Cuson
george- make sure you installed support for your network card (either compiled into the kernel or as a module) when you configured the installation during setup ... it should fall out from there. at this point, you could compile a kernel with that support, but if you just did the initial insta

potato-package for gcc 2.95.3 ?

2001-03-22 Thread Felix Natter
hi, will there be a potato-package for gcc 2.95.3 ? thanks, -- Felix Natter

Re: Routing problem...

2001-03-22 Thread Chad C. Walstrom
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 01:19:06PM +0100, Mateusz Mazur wrote: > Hello. > I will be very, very greatfull for your help. I'am newbie and I have > big trouble (big for me of course). I would also apologize for my > english. I'am from Poland and english isn't my nativ language. Here > is some kind of

Re: reiserfs install

2001-03-22 Thread kmself
on Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 01:17:13PM +0100, Arnout Engelen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hello, > > I'm getting a new harddisk for my laptop soon, and I'd like to try > installing Debian on reiserfs on it. I was thinking of doing it like > this: > > - install debian on 'spare' partition (by CD's)

Re: ppp configuration problem

2001-03-22 Thread John Davidson
- Original Message -From: "John Hasler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2001 12:13 PMSubject: Re: ppp configuration problem> John Davidson writes:> > However I have an eth0 interface with its own gateway to the rest of my> > internal ne

Re: /etc/rc.d/rc.local under Debian?

2001-03-22 Thread Chad C. Walstrom
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 09:39:58AM -0800, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > > On 22-Mar-2001 Gregor Kaleta wrote: > > Please help! > > > > Which file I have to edit, so that the network becomes started on > > every boot time automatically? Under Debian 2.2rev2 ist no > > /etc/rc.d/rc.inet1 or /etc/rc

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