Heya,
I'm in a little trouble here. I have attempted to edit the file
manually, but no joy. Is there an easy answer?
Here is the relevant dump:
dpkg: parse error, in file `/var/lib/dpkg/available' near line 133 package
`packaging-manual':
field name `X-MediumDebian' must be followed by
Hi,
I am a relative newbie to Linux. I get the following error when i run
'apt-get install autoconf'
Err http://http.us.debian.org woody/main m4 1.4-12
404 Not Found
Err http://http.us.debian.org woody/main autoconf 2.13-26
404 Not Found
Failed to fetch
http://http.us.debian.org/debian/po
this time without offensive company sig, please disregard previous.
Hello all,
I'd like to be able to convert tiff files to pnm format so i can evaluate the
gocr OCR package.
I don't have X running on any of the available machines, is there a command
line way to get GIMP to do this? or a
Hello all,
I'd like to be able to convert tiff files to pnm format so i can evaluate the
gocr OCR package.
I don't have X running on any of the available machines, is there a command
line way to get GIMP to do this? or another package anyone can recommend?
TIA
john
WARNING -
This email is
Jaye Inabnit ke6sls wrote:
>
> I am getting this now in my private email here as well as via the debian-user
> list. I assume my address came from this list. Are others on this list
> getting this personally too?
Yeah, the lowlife spammer scum sent one to me as well.
On Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 10:14:35AM +0200, Russell Coker wrote:
> On Sunday 29 April 2001 06:48, Brandon High wrote:
> > On Sat, Apr 28, 2001 at 11:50:26PM +0200, Andreas Bombe wrote:
> > > The IBM SCSI disk I have here has a jumper to delay spin up depending on
> > > SCSI ID so that an array of tho
I am getting this now in my private email here as well as via the debian-user
list. I assume my address came from this list. Are others on this list
getting this personally too?
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Date: Tue, 1 May 2001 11:13:51 +0800
From: "
Built up a new box this weekend based on the ASUS A7V133 mainboard. Running
a Duron 850Mhz.
No major problems getting things going but am seeing something funny with
Grub. When I select my Debian partition, grub starts but there is a 30
second delay before the kernel uncompresses. Weird. It al
thanx to you all :)
I guess I will go and buy promise ata100 and a new harddisk
Edwin Lau
On Mon, 30 Apr 2001 23:10:55 Daniel Freedman wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 30, 2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > newer VIA ide chipsets seem flaky with linux. i have
> > a Epox MVP3G5(Super7) and it runs perfect. b
On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 12:02:09PM -0500, Dave Sherohman wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 11:23:01AM -0400, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote:
> >
> > Do you use wdm as your X login manager?
>
> Yep.
Nope..I don't...I'm running xdm. Same error.
Mark
On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 08:00:03AM +0100, Viktor Lakics wrote:
[...]
> And I had a file called ip-up.local in /etc/ppp :
[...]
> And at the end of connection I had ip-down.local:
[...]
> I noticed that here under debian there is a dir with autoscripts:
>
> /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/ and
On Mon, Apr 30, 2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> newer VIA ide chipsets seem flaky with linux. i have
> a Epox MVP3G5(Super7) and it runs perfect. but once i upgraded
> to a p3 ...ide started getting whacked bad. now the hd
> could be going too, but if i were you i'd go out and get
> a promise ide
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> gcc -DMODULE -D__KERNEL__ -O6 -c natsemi.c
> In file included from /usr/include/linux/string.h:37,
> from natsemi.c:107:
> /usr/include/asm/string.h:46: parse error before `size_t'
> /usr/include/asm/string.h: In function `strncpy':
> /usr/include/asm/string.h:47: number of arg
on Tue, May 01, 2001 at 08:21:00AM +0700, Oki DZ ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have the following in my /var/log/messages (after the system went
> kernel panic):
You may want to provide additional information.
Not familiar with the 2.4 series yet, but check to see if there's a
/usr/src/
newer VIA ide chipsets seem flaky with linux. i have
a Epox MVP3G5(Super7) and it runs perfect. but once i upgraded
to a p3 ...ide started getting whacked bad. now the hd
could be going too, but if i were you i'd go out and get
a promise ide ata66 or ata100 controller for that machine
and see if t
On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, Chun Kit Edwin Lau wrote:
> I don't know what's happening.. but it seems like my esd can no
> long startup after I compile and install the new module 0.9+0beta3-1. also
> some of the option for module ens1371 are no long support, isn't it? it
> gave me the follow when I s
Osamu Aoki wrote:
>
> On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 11:24:47AM -0500, John Foster wrote:
> > I just did my daily update of Sid on my test system and it will now only
> > boot to runlevel2 & not much of anything works, including dselect, apt,
> > etc. Any ideas before I start chaseing my tail:-)
> > John
I had 2.2r2 cd iso images on one of my servers
I thought i would try using rsync to convert them to 2.2r3 images (i had heard
this could be done)
when i try to sync to the 2.2r3 images up on the mirrors i use the following
command:
rsync --verbose --progress --stats --block-size=8192
debian.u
On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, Kidd, Peter wrote:
> on a dual boot PC, apt-get runs effectively 10-20X slower than win98 ftp's
> to the same sites, downloading occurs in short spurts followed by long
> pauses and frequent 'timed outs' - running with Surfboard 4100 to @home - is
> it because I have a 2.4.1 k
On Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 04:06:56PM +0100, Brian Potkin wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 28, 2001 at 08:05:44PM +0530, omicron wrote:
>
> > hello
> > i'm having a DAX modem and also installed vgetty. how do i
> > configure a personal answering machine ?
First thing first, apt-get remove --purge mgetty-voi
Hi,
I have the following in my /var/log/messages (after the system went
kernel panic):
Apr 30 14:17:46 bdg kernel: VM: refill_inactive, wrong page on list.
Apr 30 14:17:46 bdg kernel: printing eip:
Apr 30 14:17:46 bdg kernel: c01277ef
Apr 30 14:17:46 bdg kernel: Oops: 0002
Apr 30 14:17:46 bdg ker
Hi,
the Debian community is the Greatest! I thought, I was alone with my
troubles, but you hit it directly on the spot!
will trillich wrote:
> wild stab -- you do have execute permissions set, right?
>
> chmod +x fileone anotherfile yet/more/files/here
This one was okay (of course :).
I'm running potato, and I'm trying to get my Netgear FA311 nic card going. I
downloaded the natsemi driver from scyld, but when I try to compile it
using:
gcc -DMODULE -D__KERNEL__ -O6 -c natsemi.c
I'm inundated with errors. I've attached the complete log, but they start
like this:
In file inclu
On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 11:02:02AM -0500, Kidd, Peter wrote:
> on a dual boot PC, apt-get runs effectively 10-20X slower than win98 ftp's
> to the same sites, downloading occurs in short spurts followed by long
> pauses and frequent 'timed outs' - running with Surfboard 4100 to @home - is
> it beca
> "Shane" == Shane Liebling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Shane> Hey all, I have been playing around with the diskless
Shane> package for a few weeks now and am a bit confused with how
Shane> to go about installing new packages. Since the /usr dir of
Shane> the server is suppose
On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 09:45:59PM +0100, Dean Liversidge wrote:
> Are the debian package trees being reorganised ?
Yes when new testing/unstable was introduced.
Mirror pool to get it working. I mirroed OK using fmirror. I posted
script to do it within 24 hours. See archive on web page.
--
On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 05:45:05PM -0500, Nathan E Norman wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 04:58:02PM -0500, DvB wrote:
> I've never had to reboot after an X upgrade. Just stop X, then start
> it again. the /etc/init.d directory is filled with fun scripts that
> will help you start, stop, restart
Dale Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'm trying to find a file called local-guide.tex or
> something similar, but several searches reveal nothing.
The local guide is something of a myth, though you'll find
/usr/share/doc/tetex-doc/texmf/tetex useful.
--
Alan Shutko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - In
>
> I tried this first (without the submenu), but all I was getting was
> the default (non-Debian) menu...
>
> changing "session.menuFile: ~/.blackbox/menu"
> to "session.menuFile: /home/bsass/.blackbox/menu" in ~/.blackboxrc
> seems to have fixed things (strange, since "~/..." works inside the
>
Wayne Topa wrote:
> I upgraded from Debian packaged 2.4.2 kernel/headers to a kernel.org
> 2.4.3 and now a 2.4.4 kernel. Due to space limitations, I removed the deb
> kernel/header packages when I went to 2.4.3 because the deb package
> wasn't available at the time.
>
> I have not seen any proble
I'm trying to find a file called local-guide.tex or
something similar, but several searches reveal nothing. The
file is a help file for latex and although I bought the
LaTeX User's Guide and Reference Manual, it looks like I
need this file. Any suggestions? Does Debian package this
file under anoth
hi.
i am interested in doing something along the lines of:
dpkg --get-selections | awk '{print $1}' | dpkg-repack
to get debs of all of the existing software. some of it
(less then 5 packages) are 3rd party, and i want to back
up what EXACTLY is on the system as opposed to download
the packages
On Tuesday 01 May 2001 03:54, Saqib Shaikh wrote:
> hi
> a friend of mine is wondering if there are any video editing
> software under linux. i told him that i knew of no such program but
> would ask. any help?
> saqib
Not debianized but you could try Broadcast 2000 at
http://heroines.sourceforge
Hi everyone,
I don't know what's happening.. but it seems like my esd can no
long startup after I compile and install the new module 0.9+0beta3-1. also
some of the option for module ens1371 are no long support, isn't it? it
gave me the follow when I start. Anyone knows what's happening?
C
Look on www.skyld.com for two kernel monte. It was thrown together
sometime in the 2.3.99 area...
On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, omicron wrote:
>hello
> How do i switch from a running kernel to another without having to
>reboot the machine ?
>
> Thanks in advance
>--omicron
>
>
--
Pardon m
You might want to look at http://heroinewarrior.com/bcast2000.php3
:)
gdh
- Original Message -
From: Saqib Shaikh
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Sent: Monday, April 30, 2001 8:54 PM
Subject: video editing under linux
hi
a friend of mine is wondering if there are any video editing sof
Updating sid. A screen is presented at Lilo. Did I want Lilo to
access the HDD as LBA? This was mentioned as probably desireable.
Now I reboot. The boot process begins. After the BIOS readouts, up
comes Lilo. But no! THis is what I see:
LIL
then a pause. Then continuing:
LILLinux
On Fri, Apr 27, 2001 at 09:09:12AM -0500, b3 wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 07:19:11PM -0500, will trillich wrote:
> > what if we propose something like
> >
> > #min hr monthday month weekday cmd
> >0 1 1 1 *echo Jan 1 1:00am
> > #and for the new concepts, whic
On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 04:58:02PM -0500, DvB wrote:
> Just how effective is the start-stop-daemon anyway? For instance, can I
> upgrade my kernel (assuming I use a prepackaged version or package my
> own with make-kpkg) or X server and not reboot?
>
> This service only works for daemons, right?
First, apt-get kernel-package, and learn to use make-kpkg. (This is the
only official debian way. Read doc comes with it.)
Apply flavour patch prior to use for best result if you use old debian
source packages or kernel from kernel.org.
Kernel header is not needed for this task.
Of course, get g
On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 09:17:05AM -0700, Michael Abraham Shulman wrote:
> Why does the default /etc/skel/.bash_profile set the umask to 022?
> Doesn't this defeat the purpose of having one group per user?
because user-private-groups are not mandatory in debian, and users
should know what they are
D> Just how effective is the start-stop-daemon anyway? For instance, can
D> I upgrade my kernel (assuming I use a prepackaged version or package
D> my own with make-kpkg) or X server and not reboot?
D> This service only works for daemons, right? (i.e. lpd, httpd, etc).
On Linux system usually [1
On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 04:58:02PM -0500, DvB wrote:
> Just how effective is the start-stop-daemon anyway? For instance, can I
> upgrade my kernel (assuming I use a prepackaged version or package my
> own with make-kpkg) or X server and not reboot?
>
> This service only works for daemons, right?
Just how effective is the start-stop-daemon anyway? For instance, can I
upgrade my kernel (assuming I use a prepackaged version or package my
own with make-kpkg) or X server and not reboot?
This service only works for daemons, right? (i.e. lpd, httpd, etc).
On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 11:36:51AM +0600, V.Suresh wrote:
> I want to do the following things during boot up:
> 1. insmod -f
> 2. setfont
> I Understand that I have to write a script. Okay, written. The script
>executes fine. Now where do I put the script, and how do I make
>
On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 11:24:47AM -0500, John Foster wrote:
> I just did my daily update of Sid on my test system and it will now only
> boot to runlevel2 & not much of anything works, including dselect, apt,
> etc. Any ideas before I start chaseing my tail:-)
> John Foster
If dpkg -i works (in
I have a production machine which was 95% potato. I had to update the
libc6 libraries to install a couple of woody packages which were needed
by
others.
I found today that latex2html was broken.
The error I am trying to track down is:
/usr/bin/pnmcrop: error while loading shared libraries:
On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote:
<...>
> > the code for g|k|xdm logins.
>
> I tried to mail Tim (he mailed me directly) but his return address was bogus.
>
> Blackbox can source other menu entries, so this is actually MUCH easier to do.
Ya that was pretty bad.
> Have a menu file wh
Are the debian package trees being reorganised ?
I've been using wget to download a local mirror of the
/debian/dists/potato/main/binary-all & binary-i386 directories, and
the last time i updates i found a lot of references to
../../../../..pool/main/a/apache.. etc..
this has screwed my mirro
On Sat, Apr 28, 2001 at 02:06:31PM +0200, Viktor Rosenfeld wrote:
> I recently asked about a source code cross reference programm and
> decided to give LXR (http://lxr.linux.no/) a try. Well, it uses some
> CGI scripts which are located in /usr/local/lxr/http. I have symlinked
> this directory to
>
> will get you started with a customized menu system, but may not work,
> is an all or nothing affair, and doesn't help with tweaking the
> blackbox menu generator.
>
> I would probably ignore the menu building system and write a script
> that runs when blackbox is fired up; it would copy the d
i've got apache-dev installed (/usr/include/apache-1.3/*.h) but
run into mucho trouble trying to install Bundle::Apache via cpan:
In file included from apache_request.c:58:
apache_request.h:5: httpd.h: No such file or directory
apache_request.h:6: http_config.h: No
Hey all, I have been playing around with the diskless package for
a few weeks now and am a bit confused with how to go about
installing new packages. Since the /usr dir of the server is
supposed to be used on the client and the config files for the
diskless clients are in the diskless directories,
Try using:
headers_check_syntax = true
headers_checks_fail = true
which checks to be sure the From To BCC etc. are correctly formatted and
rejects them if not.
>
> I'm having lots of frozen messages because null sender ie "mail
> from:<>"
>
> I want to reject those email or bounce to one or ev
Hello World,
> > Try changing the protocol to "ImPS/2". I have a Logitech cordless
> > wheel mouse, and it works fine with the setting above.
>
> Same here... same option, I mean. I have a Logitech optical, 4-buttons +
> scroll wheel mouse and using the "MouseManPlus" protocol doesn't allow
> me
Vicar In A Tutu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Alsa source code doesn't want to compile. Tells me it needs the kernel source
> to
> be present in one of the directories; scoobied if I know what to do with it.
Check that you have the kernel-source package installed, and that
/usr/src/linux is a sy
hi
a friend of mine is wondering if there are any
video editing software under linux. i told him that i knew of no such program
but would ask.
any help?
saqib
Hi everyone,
I am exhausted by my P3V4X board and Maxtor combo because of the
once-in-a-while system freeze due to the harddisk (some timeout out error,
and dma trouble) does anyone with that combination but works fine? I am
using kernel 2.4.3 right now... the system worked fine for me a q
Thanks for all the responses.
I am using gnus now, but there are still some teething problems.
Regards.
Johann
--
J.H. Spies - Tel. 082 782 0336. Posbus 4668, Tygervallei 7536
"For whosoever will save his life shall lose it. But
whosoever will lose his life for my sake, the same
"Oliver Elphick" writes:
> The reason is probably that you are running these commands directly
> rather than under the control of the postgresql-dump script.
According to the man page:
postgresql-dump - a utility to dump and destroy a Post
greSQL database when the database for
* Seth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (2001-04-30 16:53):
> I just installed debian 2 days ago and was wondering how to get XFree86 4.0.2
> or better installed? I have a geforce2MX video card and using the SVGA module
> isn't working
> someone told me to add
> deb http://people.debian.org/%7Ebranden/ woody
Hi,
I'm having lots of frozen messages because null sender ie "mail
from:<>"
I want to reject those email or bounce to one or every header email
address.
So i put these in exim.conf
smtp_verify = true
sender_verify = true
sender_verify_reject = true
sender_verify_hosts = *
headers_sender_veri
I seem to be having quite a few problems. Bloody hell, I knew that the
transition from Mandrake wouldn't be painless; still, I didn't expect this.
Alsa source code doesn't want to compile. Tells me it needs the kernel source
to
be present in one of the directories; scoobied if I know what to do w
On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 06:32:19PM +0200, Christian Haugan Toldnes wrote:
>
> In Redhat there are a folder '/etc/profil.d/' in witch one could put
> scripts witch were to be executed upon user logins. Are there any similar
> way to do this in Debian?
>
>
In Bash, you could create such a director
Hi,
I found the origin of the problem with the missing "1"
after removing
LC_CTYPE=de_DE.ISO-8859-15
from /etc/inputrc everything works well again
greetings Theo
On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, Timothy Ball wrote:
> I've been trying to understand the update-menu system. Perhaps the
> parsing bit of my brain is set to off...
>
> What I would like is a way to include a Custom user menu inside the
> generated blackbox menu.
>
> I find if I edit the menu in /etc/X11/blac
Yes, I already understood how permissions and umasks work. Here is a
more detailed explanation of my question.
Suppose that instead of having one group per user, the only group that
all users belong to is `users'. To keep other users from being able
to write to their files, everyone keeps their
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I've been trying to understand the update-menu system. Perhaps the
parsing bit of my brain is set to off...
What I would like is a way to include a Custom user menu inside the
generated blackbox menu.
I find if I edit the menu in /etc/X11/blackbox/blackbox-menu w/
something like this:
[submenu
I have managed to fix my problem.
All I had to do was upgrade to PHP4. This allowed me
to use my .php files.
Thanks for all your time and help.
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> > As fas as I know,XFree86 4.0.x supports wheel mice. I have
> > one, and therefore, I have the following input section in
> > /etc/X11/XF86Conifg-4:
> >
> > Section "InputDevice"
> > Identifier "Logitech MouseMan Plus"
> > Driver "mouse"
> > Option "Protocol" "
On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 11:23:01AM -0400, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 11:29:49AM -0500, Dave Sherohman wrote:
> > Apr 29 11:18:40 kuno: PAM [dlerror: /lib/security/pam_condev.so: cannot
> > open shared object file: No such file or directory]
> > Apr 29 11:18:40 kuno
Subject: Printer Failure
Date: Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 08:34:15AM -0700
In reply to:Steve Gran
Quoting Steve Gran([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> Hello all,
> I am new to the Linux world - I've only had a Linux box for about
> four months. The box is a Deabian Woody distro running on an
>
I just did my daily update of Sid on my test system and it will now only
boot to runlevel2 & not much of anything works, including dselect, apt,
etc. Any ideas before I start chaseing my tail:-)
John Foster
This is what happens when I try to run the commands:
fbset 640x480-72
error message: ioctl FBIOPUT_VSCREENINFO: Invalid argument
or
fbset --all 640-480-72 gives the same exact error message.
Is there something that is not set up properly? Any suggestions would be
helpful! :-)
-
On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 05:24:37PM +0200, cliff clifferson wrote:
> hi
>
> i have a wired problem with the header files.
> my box has debian 2.2 kernel 2.2.18, and sometimes when i want to
> compile programms gcc gives me errors like that :
>
> /usr/include/sys/socket.h:175: parse error before 's
Why does the default /etc/skel/.bash_profile set the umask to 022?
Doesn't this defeat the purpose of having one group per user?
\\// | R | T R | L B | //\\ ~ Michael Abraham Shulman
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ jabber://[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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It
on a dual boot PC, apt-get runs effectively 10-20X slower than win98 ftp's
to the same sites, downloading occurs in short spurts followed by long
pauses and frequent 'timed outs' - running with Surfboard 4100 to @home - is
it because I have a 2.4.1 kernel running an otherwise slink installation
(wh
Robert Epprecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >how do I handle the situation where I am offline and want to
> >read mail or news?
>
> Search info Gnus for the words 'agent' or 'unplugged'. You don't
> need the agent for reading *mail* offline, but you do for news.
You don't need to be o
Joey Hess wrote:
>
> Osamu Aoki wrote:
> > On Sun, Apr 22, 2001 at 05:55:11PM -0700, Eric Richardson wrote:
> > > > Because you have rpm installed, which may be because you installed
> > > > alien.
> > > I did install alien but these directories were all empty which is why
> > > I asked the questi
I just installed debian 2 days ago and was wondering how to get XFree86 4.0.2
or better installed? I have a geforce2MX video card and using the SVGA module
isn't working
someone told me to add
deb http://people.debian.org/%7Ebranden/ woody/$(ARCH)/
to my apt sources list.
I did so but still get
Subject: corrupted partition table
Date: Sat, Apr 21, 2001 at 09:49:20AM -0400
In reply to:Benjamin Black
Quoting Benjamin Black([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> hi everyone.
>
> a few days ago, my partition tables were fine. proof of fact: i
> installed the new kernel-image-2.4.3-686 tha
hi
i have a wired problem with the header files.
my box has debian 2.2 kernel 2.2.18, and sometimes when i want to
compile programms gcc gives me errors like that :
/usr/include/sys/socket.h:175: parse error before 'socklen_t'
or similar ones.
so i asked some people at CCCongress what that coul
On Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 11:29:49AM -0500, Dave Sherohman wrote:
> Apr 29 11:18:40 kuno: PAM [dlerror: /lib/security/pam_condev.so: cannot
> open shared object file: No such file or directory]
> Apr 29 11:18:40 kuno: PAM adding faulty module:
> /lib/security/pam_condev.so
> Apr 29 11:18:4
On Mon, 30 Apr 2001 00:07:44 -0700
"Karsten M. Self" wrote:
> The extremely consistent response I've had from experienced linux users,
> including kernel hackers (Rusty Russell, while in Canberra recently), is
> "you're a brave man", which is tempered when I say "2.2".
>
> Keep your backups curr
Hi,
I wonder if anybody know why dwww pages 'List of HTML documents' (and
'List of HTML documents, with descriptions' also) can be always empty?
I only can see something like:
Dwww list of documentation (short)
To the long index Short list of documentation
The list of documents is
To quote Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> On Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 05:18:18AM -0400, David B . Harris wrote:
> > Hello there :) I'm looking to set up a local Debian mirror(for
private
> > LAN only, until we get more bandwidth), but only of the Sid/i386
> I use fmirror and works fine. It has config
On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 11:06:44PM +0930, David Purton wrote:
>
> just a quick question, but which gcc should I have installed?
>
>
>
> gcc
> gcc-2.95
> gcc-3.00
gcc is a set of links to gcc-2.95. They are installed together
currently. The gcc-3.0 package is only for testing. You have to call
DP> just a quick question, but which gcc should I have installed?
DP> gcc
DP> gcc-2.95
DP> gcc-3.00
DP> or all of the above?
Normally you should have gcc. This package installs 'gcc' binary which
is actually just frontend to real compilators. gcc-2.95 and gcc-3.0
should install compilators ites
"Dwayne C. Litzenberger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Turn on forwarding:
>
> echo "1" >/proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward
That's already done. As I said, I can connect to remote systems
through the firewall machine, and data flows back and forth. It's
just that it freezes up within a couple of mi
M> For some reason after installing and reinstalling vim, ae still remains
M> the default editor.
M> when I look in /etc/alternatives I see:
M> lrwxrwxrwx1 root root7 Apr 30 23:12 editor ->
M> /bin/ae
M> lrwxrwxrwx1 root root 21 Apr 30 23:12 editor.1.gz ->
M>
Mark wrote:
>
> For some reason after installing and reinstalling vim, ae still remains
> the default editor.
>
> when I look in /etc/alternatives I see:
> lrwxrwxrwx1 root root7 Apr 30 23:12 editor ->
> Is there some debian specific setup script that maintains these links?
>
On Mon, 30 Apr 2001 14:26:46 Mark wrote:
> For some reason after installing and reinstalling vim, ae still remains
> the default editor.
update-alternatives --config editor
Debian provides a whole bunch of very nifty update-* scripts.
Some of them are (man -k update-):
update-alternatives (8)
On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 11:34:50PM +1000, Mark wrote:
> I think it is caused by a swap file still existing.
> Typing vi -r should list the swap files. Then you can just delete them or
> recover them with vi -r filename
Oke, turns out that those swap/recovery files were saved in
/var/tmp/vi.recove
On Mon, 30 Apr 2001 06:36:51 V.Suresh wrote:
> I want to do the following things during boot up:
> 1. insmod -f
> 2. setfont
> I Understand that I have to write a script. Okay, written. The
> script
>executes fine. Now where do I put the script, and how do I make
>it run
Aaron F Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>i'm very new to debian
>
>though i've been doing linux for a few years now
>
>i'm making my way through all the documentation
>
>but there is something i'm not seeing right now (meaning i am not sure
>where this is in the docs i'm reading so if you know, le
Hi All,
I've been having some problems on shutdown. My box goes through the
usual routine but then near the end I get an error message:
Warning can't open file: /var/run/shutdown.pid
(recalled from memory so that might not be exactly the right warning)
and then it prompts for the root password
On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 02:38:02PM +0200, Jeroen Valcke wrote:
> Hello,
>
> This annoys me a bit. Everytime I reboot, Nvi recovers two text files.
> These files are almost a year old now. I don't need them anymore. Why does
> Nvi keep recovering these files? I even removed Nvi and I still get thes
On Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 10:14:35AM +0200, Russell Coker wrote:
> On Sunday 29 April 2001 06:48, Brandon High wrote:
> > On Sat, Apr 28, 2001 at 11:50:26PM +0200, Andreas Bombe wrote:
> > > The IBM SCSI disk I have here has a jumper to delay spin up depending on
> > > SCSI ID so that an array of tho
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