Re: libssl096

2001-05-01 Thread Raghavendra Bhat
May 02, 2001 at 09:19, Sridhar: > I found libssl 0.9.6. Does this provide libssl096? > If not, where can I get the package? > Yes, it does. libssl096 is a virtual package. This is provided by libssl0.9.6. You can get this by adding the line deb http://pandora.debian.org/debian-non-US stable

FW: Sendmail

2001-05-01 Thread Peter Donaldson
I tried sendmailconfig but still i am having the same problem. I also can not receive mail through that box :( -Original Message- From: ktb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2001 11:40 AM To: Debian Users Subject: Re: Sendmail On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 11:26:26AM +1000,

Re: Alsa Sound in Potato stable - question

2001-05-01 Thread Carl Greco
ALSA 0.5.10b works for me on a SoundBlaster PCI512 board and Potato (2.2r3). Here are my configure options (compile and install in this order): cd ~/src/alsa-driver-0.5.10b/ ./configure --prefix=/usr/local --with-cards=emu10k1 --with-sequencer cd ~/src/alsa-lib-0.5.10b/ ./configure --prefix=/usr

Re: /usr/src is empty

2001-05-01 Thread John R Lenton
On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 12:20:53AM -0400, John Willey wrote: > Yes, /usr/src is EMPTY. You said it. :) I append the debian-lovin-kernel-buildin-HOWTO, (c) apt the #debian bot (not really, but someone on #debian). Enjoy. -- John Lenton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) -- Random fortune: No digas no sin saber

Re: /usr/src is empty

2001-05-01 Thread ktb
On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 12:20:53AM -0400, John Willey wrote: > Feeling rather silly, but I don't seem to have anything in this > directory. I was trying to compile the drivers for a Linksys 10/100 > PCI card, and it couldn't find various files. I checked, and > discovered that nothing is in th

Re: /usr/src is empty

2001-05-01 Thread Eric G. Miller
On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 12:20:53AM -0400, John Willey wrote: > Feeling rather silly, but I don't seem to have anything in this > directory. I was trying to compile the drivers for a Linksys 10/100 > PCI card, and it couldn't find various files. I checked, and > discovered that nothing is in th

Re: /usr/src is empty

2001-05-01 Thread Matthew Dalton
John Willey wrote: > > Feeling rather silly, but I don't seem to have anything in this > directory. I was trying to compile the drivers for a Linksys 10/100 > PCI card, and it couldn't find various files. I checked, and > discovered that nothing is in there. It's looking for the kernel headers.

Re: netatalk setup gaflooey

2001-05-01 Thread Ethan Benson
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 09:07:00PM -0500, will trillich wrote: > trying to install netatalk for macintosh file serving capabilities, and the > setup script goes all fuxnored(tm). is this something i caused? or can > cure? > > # apt-get install netatalk > ... > Setting up netatalk

/usr/src is empty

2001-05-01 Thread John Willey
Feeling rather silly, but I don't seem to have anything in this directory. I was trying to compile the drivers for a Linksys 10/100 PCI card, and it couldn't find various files. I checked, and discovered that nothing is in there. FWIW, I gave up and installed a 3COM card. Still, I need to s

Re: CD burning - sr_mod

2001-05-01 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 12:06:45AM -0400, John wrote: > I am trying to set up my IDE burner using SCSI emulation which requires > sr_mod. I can't find sr_mod in modconf. Where is it\How do I get it? insmod or depmod if you want to do it without reboot. Otherwise put that and others into /etc/mo

CD burning - sr_mod

2001-05-01 Thread John
I am trying to set up my IDE burner using SCSI emulation which requires sr_mod. I can't find sr_mod in modconf. Where is it\How do I get it? John

libssl096

2001-05-01 Thread Sridhar M.A.
Hello, I downloaded kde2 for potato from kde.tdyc.com. It needs libssl096. I searched the debian site for the same and could not find it. I found libssl 0.9.6. Does this provide libssl096? If not, where can I get the package? Thanks, -- Sridhar M.A. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yo

Re: Problems with printing

2001-05-01 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: Problems with printing Date: Tue, May 01, 2001 at 10:10:15PM + In reply to:Victor Quoting Victor([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > I've installed lprng and apsfilter duly configured for my epson sc 640. > Now it doesn't print anything (whilst the test with apsfilterconfig was

OT -- setting httpd cookies

2001-05-01 Thread will trillich
off-topic alert, off-topic alert: COOKIE-SETTING QUESTION, apache gurus solicited... Okay. This isn't a debian topic, but you clever debian people are by far the most informative, helpful and good-looking bunch of humanoids available, so-- Pointers welcome, of course, to which FM i should R: In

Re: USB keyboard os install

2001-05-01 Thread idalton
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 10:09:47AM -0700, Anthony Lau wrote: > At 6:06 AM -0400 5/1/2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >You should be able to get a proper boot diskette at: > >http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/woody/main/disks-i386/current/ > >images-1.44/ > > > >Bear in mind that you'll HAVE t

Re: Home/End keys don't work in xterm

2001-05-01 Thread Mark Mackenzie
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 05:20:12PM +0200, Andrea Vettorello wrote: > "Dwayne C. Litzenberger" wrote: > > > What is the file I'm supposed to edit to make the home and end keys work in > > xterm? > > Well, this is a thing i would like to know me too, but i've seen no answer > till now. I've looked

netatalk setup gaflooey

2001-05-01 Thread will trillich
trying to install netatalk for macintosh file serving capabilities, and the setup script goes all fuxnored(tm). is this something i caused? or can cure? # apt-get install netatalk ... Setting up netatalk (1.4b2+asun2.1.3-6) ... Starting AppleTalk Daemons (this will

Re: backup strategies - true

2001-05-01 Thread Alvin Oga
hi osamu... On Tue, 1 May 2001, Osamu Aoki wrote: > On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 06:04:13PM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote: > > but its not a full nor incremental backup since its not backing > > It's a hack. Do not expect to solve everything. yup... thats teh fun of it all... nothing will ever solve ever

Re: backup strategies

2001-05-01 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ha morgan... i think the first tar creates ROOT$date.tar.gz... and think it backup /home too since its not excluded ?? ( which should ignore itself... as you're referring unless /home is a link to go somewhere else the second tar command is not needed ?? the

Re: ReiserFS + 2.4.4

2001-05-01 Thread Brandon High
On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 09:06:04AM +1000, Brian May wrote: > > "Ethan" == Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Ethan> cp -R is a horribly wrong thing to use for this task, it > Ethan> will destroy symlinks and hardlinks. turning them into > Ethan> duplicate files. use cpi

Re: backup strategies

2001-05-01 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 06:04:13PM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote: > but its not a full nor incremental backup since its not backing It's a hack. Do not expect to solve everything. If you need incremental use -N option or something. (Read info tar) (Please do not quote everything, some people are from

Re: Sendmail

2001-05-01 Thread ktb
On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 11:26:26AM +1000, Peter Donaldson wrote: > I have been having a problem with sendmail for a while but because i am just > playing with linux it hasn't really bothered me that much. But could someone > please healp me out. When i go to start sendmail it is giving me this > me

Re: ReiserFS + 2.4.4

2001-05-01 Thread Peter Schüller
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > hdparms and reiser, havent done this yet myself. I would think it would > work fine though. I dont think hdparms cares whats actually on the disk. I've been doing hdoarm -d 1 on my disk holding a couple of heavily-used ReiserFS partitions. No troub

Sendmail

2001-05-01 Thread Peter Donaldson
I have been having a problem with sendmail for a while but because i am just playing with linux it hasn't really bothered me that much. But could someone please healp me out. When i go to start sendmail it is giving me this message--> peter... Recipient names must be specified <-- Help woul

Re: ReiserFS + 2.4.4

2001-05-01 Thread William Leese
> $ which tar > /bin/tar > $ ldd /bin/tar > /lib/libNoVersion.so.1 => /lib/libNoVersion.so.1 (0x40015000) > libc.so.6 => /lib/libc.so.6 (0x4001f000) > /lib/ld-linux.so.2 => /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x4000) > > Debian is probably similar, so most likely /lib and its contents w

Re: Ximian Gnome gdm broken?

2001-05-01 Thread Brian May
> "Preben" == Preben Randhol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Preben> Is it only me or do other experience that the new gdm with Preben> Ximian Gnome 1.4 don't allow you to login? It freezes the Preben> keyboard so one cannot use it and I have to login from a Preben> different machi

Re: ReiserFS + 2.4.4

2001-05-01 Thread Matthew Dalton
William Leese wrote: > > > > 3) rm -rf /usr, /lib.. etc after mounting the vfat partition which also > > > contains a copy of /sbin and /bin untarred. > > > > Hmmm... aren't there important things in /lib, namely libc? > > would that be needed for running mkreiserfs, tar and perhaps a few other g

Re: backup strategies

2001-05-01 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 07:13:59PM -0600, Morgan Terry wrote: > Alvin Oga wrote: > [...] > > i think $cdtemp should be in /tmp or /usr/tmp so that the temporary backup > > files /home/ftp/cdrimage/ROOT$date.tar.gz does not backup also into > > /home/ftp/cdrimage/HOME$date.tar.gz and a partial copy

Re: ReiserFS + 2.4.4

2001-05-01 Thread William Leese
> > 3) rm -rf /usr, /lib.. etc after mounting the vfat partition which also > > contains a copy of /sbin and /bin untarred. > > Hmmm... aren't there important things in /lib, namely libc? would that be needed for running mkreiserfs, tar and perhaps a few other gnu tools? because thats all that is

Re: backup strategies

2001-05-01 Thread Morgan Terry
Alvin Oga wrote: [...] > i think $cdtemp should be in /tmp or /usr/tmp so that the temporary backup > files /home/ftp/cdrimage/ROOT$date.tar.gz does not backup also into > /home/ftp/cdrimage/HOME$date.tar.gz and a partial copy of itself too ?? [...] Actually, tar (GNU tar at least) is smart enough

Re: backup strategies

2001-05-01 Thread Alvin Oga
hi osamu... coolthat your script goes to cdr ... ( looks like a manually run backup script due to "yn" question but its not a full nor incremental backup since its not backing up "user defined" system config changes in /usr/local, /usr/lib ?? - good and bad idea... but yet another o

Re: (OT) Storage (8*IDE HDs) any experiences? +55v

2001-05-01 Thread Alvin Oga
hi yes gnd should be connected... if +5v, +3.3v is NOT connected together... and assuming you have 2 powersupplies.. and if the power supply to the disk dies... than you're out of luck or if the powersupply tot eh motherboard dies... you'd be out of luck too in which case.

Re: ReiserFS + 2.4.4

2001-05-01 Thread Matthew Dalton
William Leese wrote: > also, is it 'safe' to use hdparm when having reiserfs partitions? If you used it with ext2 partitions, I don't see why using it with reiserfs would be a problem. It's all disk access. > I'll be doing the following: > > 1) backup each dir and its subdirs with tar (tar cf /

Alsa Sound in Potato stable - question

2001-05-01 Thread Dana J . Laude
I was wondering if the SoundBlaster Live Value card is supported in the stable potato release of Alsa? I checked Alsa's site and it's listed as supported, but it's up to version 0.5.10b there, compared to version 0.4.1 that's on the debian site. Normally I just compile a new kernel and toss i

/proc/kcore

2001-05-01 Thread Renai LeMay
can someone tell me what the file /proc/kcore is used for? thanks, Renai

Re: remove me

2001-05-01 Thread John R Lenton
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 05:30:14PM -0400, Chris Story wrote: > remove me send Tony and Vito here your address and a photo, they'll be glad to "remove" you. Nothing personal, it's their job. -- John Lenton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) -- Random fortune: Forgive him, for he believes that the customs of his

Re: Ximian Gnome gdm broken?

2001-05-01 Thread Brandon High
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 04:49:02PM +0200, Preben Randhol wrote: > Is it only me or do other experience that the new gdm with Ximian Gnome > 1.4 don't allow you to login? It freezes the keyboard so one cannot use > it and I have to login from a different machine to kill gdmlogin before > I can login

Re: backup strategies

2001-05-01 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 04:11:25PM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > The cd solution probably has an advantage, since I could use the cd-writer > > for other cd-writing too. > > http://kmself.home.netcom.com/Linux/FAQs/backups.html Tape is GOOD thing if you have money. For work, this is the

Re: Slow Cable Modem

2001-05-01 Thread Brandon High
Which sites are slow? I recently read somethign about 2.4 having compatibility issues with certain routers. For more info, see this link. http://eltoday.com/article.php3?ltsn=2001-04-17-001-14-PS The long and short of it is try: #echo "0" > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_ecn and see if it helps. 2.4 im

OT: Pine - Accessing URLs

2001-05-01 Thread Stephen E. Hargrove
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 This used to work for me, so I know I have pine configured correctly. When I'm reading a message, I highlight a URL and hit enter. Pine then asks if I want to retrieve the URL. I hit Y, and it fires up Opera and takes me to that URL. Recently, this

Re: backup strategies

2001-05-01 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, May 01, 2001 at 01:01:11PM +0200, Jeroen Valcke (jeroen@valcke.com) wrote: > Hello, > > After the not so pleasant adventures of last night (see my previous mail > "unattached inode") I started realizing that instead of my root fs the > problems could have occured on my home partition, des

Re: spam here and there

2001-05-01 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 09:13:07PM -0700, Jaye Inabnit ke6sls ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 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? I've seen it about a h

Re: ReiserFS + 2.4.4

2001-05-01 Thread Brian May
> "Ethan" == Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Ethan> cp -R is a horribly wrong thing to use for this task, it Ethan> will destroy symlinks and hardlinks. turning them into Ethan> duplicate files. use cpio or tar. or cp -a will preserve everything, too, I think. I often

Re: ReiserFS + 2.4.4

2001-05-01 Thread Ethan Benson
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 01:54:58PM -0400, Ron Bettle wrote: > You will need the reiserFS utils, get these rom reisers site. > > Its not difficult more time consuming than anything. What needs to happen is > this. Say your /usr is it own partition. You need a 'spare' partition that is > as big as

Re: (OT) Storage (8*IDE HDs) any experiences?

2001-05-01 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 08:42:04PM +0200, PiotR wrote: > If you short circuit both PS's outputs then the voltage is the same and there > won't be any reverse current, neither in the data cables. So te load will be > distributed between both PS. In power combining applications like these, balanc

Re: (OT) Storage (8*IDE HDs) any experiences?

2001-05-01 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 07:46:42PM +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 11:03:06AM +0200, Russell Coker wrote: > > On Monday 30 April 2001 00:04, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > > > I don't see why. Nor is this any different to any external drives. > > > You have a hefty ground connection

Re: backup strategies

2001-05-01 Thread Jens Gecius
Jeroen Valcke writes: > After the not so pleasant adventures of last night (see my previous mail > "unattached inode") I started realizing that instead of my root fs the > problems could have occured on my home partition, destroying valuable > data. I must admit I don't make backups on a regular

Re: 3ware raid - custom rescue floppy?

2001-05-01 Thread Shawn Yarbrough
Why are you trying to rebuild your rescue floppy? The Linux kernel already includes excellent 3Ware drivers so IIANM your rescue floppy should already be able to access the RAID array. If you are using such an old version of Debian that it predates the 3Ware products... you might want to conside

Re: install netscape only?

2001-05-01 Thread ktb
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 03:22:05PM -0500, ktb wrote: > This has probably come up a million times. I've been searching the > archives for 45 minutes and can't find what I'm looking for. I would > like to install just Navigator. Not the whole communicator stuff. I've > tried - > # apt-get install

Re: ReiserFS + 2.4.4

2001-05-01 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 03:38:54PM -0400, Ron Bettle wrote: > Sounds fool proof(your plan that is). This depends on how much disk spaces you have. If you do not install X programs, 500MB is sufficient for Linux. I would rather make 500MB worth extra space by reorganizing current system and do no

RE: aatv

2001-05-01 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 01-May-2001 Glenn Becker wrote: > > Has anyone on the list used the aatv package to view ascii tv in a console > window? Just a perverse hobbyist's question ... I'm kinda taken with the > whole "ascii" phenom (ascii-Quake, y'know). > > I was specifically wondering how to *use* this thing ...

remove me

2001-05-01 Thread Chris Story
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aatv

2001-05-01 Thread Glenn Becker
Has anyone on the list used the aatv package to view ascii tv in a console window? Just a perverse hobbyist's question ... I'm kinda taken with the whole "ascii" phenom (ascii-Quake, y'know). I was specifically wondering how to *use* this thing ... how / where do you pick up the tv feed? Glenn B

3ware raid - custom rescue floppy?

2001-05-01 Thread aphro
hi i recieved 3 new systems today ..i was unaware of their (lack) of design until i opened the case. they are 1U IDE raid systems from some company called 'pogolinux'. the problem is there is 4 drives, and ALL of them are on the raid controller(3ware). since i am not gonna be using redhat on these

Re: ipchains packets logs get displayed on active tty (SOLVED)

2001-05-01 Thread Lindsay Allen
On Tue, 1 May 2001, Miquel Mart?n L?pez wrote: > Hi there! > Sorry to bring up such an old threat, but I didn't see any solutions posted, > and I just found the cause. > > The problem was ipchains (or iptables) printing messages on the console no > matter how much you tried to make it shut up :)

re: parse error

2001-05-01 Thread paul
Thank you! That solved the problem. Enjoy your day! -- E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 01-May-2001 Time: 16:56:39 Debian GNU/Linux (Woody) & XFMail -- Random Linuxism: We are Pentium of Borg. Division is futile. You will be approx

audio errors

2001-05-01 Thread Ron Farrer
Hello all; While trying to run gphone I am getting some errors. It works fine on one system, but on the other (nearly identical config) it spews out lines: ** WARNING **: *** Sound card refuses to open the microphone ** CRITICAL **: *** file sound.c: line 384 (read_samples): assertion `hand !=

Re: How boot scripts?

2001-05-01 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 05:55:47PM +0100, David Wright wrote: > Quoting V.Suresh ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > The module is for my modem, and if I put it in /etc/modules, will it be > > loaded, since it needs '-f' for kernel version mismatch. Will that > > be done during boot up, if I put it in /etc/mo

Re: crontab problem ?

2001-05-01 Thread Mike G
Hi, first of all, I have very limited knoledge on the subject, so I have no idea what /etc/cron.* would do. but, What I usually do is crontab -e, and I write my crontab there, and list it with crontab -l By far not definite, but hope it helps On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 09:53:35PM +0200, Do

install netscape only?

2001-05-01 Thread ktb
This has probably come up a million times. I've been searching the archives for 45 minutes and can't find what I'm looking for. I would like to install just Navigator. Not the whole communicator stuff. I've tried - # apt-get install netscape-smotif-475 # apt-get install netscape and both want t

Re: debian package mirrors

2001-05-01 Thread Colin Watson
Dean Liversidge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Tue, 01 May 2001 16:32:57 +0100, you wrote: >>It was announced months ago (November or so) on debian-devel-announce. >>You might want to read that list if you're mirroring; it's pretty low >>volume. > >I've only just noticed it, maybe its only just aff

Problems with printing

2001-05-01 Thread Victor
I've installed lprng and apsfilter duly configured for my epson sc 640. Now it doesn't print anything (whilst the test with apsfilterconfig was ok) and invariably gives me something like that debian:~# lpr /etc/printcap debian:~# lpq Printer: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'y2prn_printerLR.upp ascii' Queue

Re: debian package mirrors

2001-05-01 Thread Dean Liversidge
On Tue, 01 May 2001 16:32:57 +0100, you wrote: >Dean Liversidge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >[Package pools] > >>I couldnt find any reference to the changes on the debian site, i >>would have expected a fundamental change like this to noticable, >>especially as it affects stable > >It was announc

Re: available "parse error"

2001-05-01 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 00:44:37 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm in a little trouble here. I have attempted to edit the file > manually, but no joy. Is there an easy answer? apt-get update cd /var/lib/dpkg mv available available.old grep -v '^X-MediumDebian' available.old > availabl

crontab problem ?

2001-05-01 Thread Dominique Deleris
Hello list. I want to run a script, using the crontab facilites in debian : I have created a symbolic link to my administrative script in /etc/cron.weekly, but it seems to me that it is never triggered. Here is the ls for the symlink in /etc/cron.daily: lrwxrwxrwx1 root root Here is the

Re: ReiserFS + 2.4.4

2001-05-01 Thread William Leese
On Tuesday 01 May 2001 21:38, Ron Bettle wrote: > Sounds fool proof(your plan that is). > > hdparms and reiser, havent done this yet myself. I would think it would > work fine though. I dont think hdparms cares whats actually on the disk. i think the same, but better safe than sorry :) > heh rm -

Re: ReiserFS + 2.4.4

2001-05-01 Thread Ron Bettle
Sounds fool proof(your plan that is). hdparms and reiser, havent done this yet myself. I would think it would work fine though. I dont think hdparms cares whats actually on the disk. heh rm -fr the directories before copyin, even with a tar backup would scare me =). Hope it works for you let us

Re: ReiserFS + 2.4.4

2001-05-01 Thread DvB
http://www.reiserfs.com/install.html William Leese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm considering moving my partitions to ReiserFS. I'll not be using lilo, instead I'm using boot floppies. So, I can safely move all my partitions over to ReiserFS. I'm aware that I have to compile a kernel

Re: ReiserFS + 2.4.4

2001-05-01 Thread William Leese
> not exactly efficient, but simple enough to not make any large mistakes.. > (i hope, but if something goes seriously wrong i still have everything in > tarballs on the vfat partition) oh, i didn't backup /proc and /tmp because tar spewed out a few error messages. but from what i can recall /pro

Re: ReiserFS + 2.4.4

2001-05-01 Thread William Leese
On Tuesday 01 May 2001 19:54, Ron Bettle wrote: > You will need the reiserFS utils, get these rom reisers site. is there any reason why i should not use the packaged reiserFS utils in Sid? also, is it 'safe' to use hdparm when having reiserfs partitions? I'll be doing the following: 1) backup e

Re: [Q]Internet phone server

2001-05-01 Thread Alan Shutko
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > ke6sls> take a look at gphone. It's a pretty small packages and will > ke6sls> let you talk to both fellow gphone users, and speakfreely > ke6sls> users. > > Thanks. I have noticed it. But it seems that gphone only works on UNIX/Linux > platform. How can we talk with a

NIC driver for UB

2001-05-01 Thread Sebastiaan
Hi, I found an Ungermann-Bass NIC, but the information on the web is limited about these cards. Does anyone have experience with these kind of cards and knows a compatible driver and jumper settings? Thanks in advance, Sebastiaan

Re: [Q]Internet phone server

2001-05-01 Thread wen
ke6sls> take a look at gphone. It's a pretty small packages and will let you talk to ke6sls> both fellow gphone users, and speakfreely users. Thanks. I have noticed it. But it seems that gphone only works on UNIX/Linux platform. How can we talk with a Windows user by gphone? Regards, --Wen [E

cpan install sez "httpd.h: No such file or directory"

2001-05-01 Thread will trillich
who's got the clue stick, hmm? On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 03:25:05PM -0500, will trillich wrote: > 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: >

Re: (OT) Storage (8*IDE HDs) any experiences?

2001-05-01 Thread PiotR
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 11:03:06AM +0200, Russell Coker wrote: > On Monday 30 April 2001 16:11, PiotR wrote: > > A good solution for this might be to connect the first PS's output to the > > other, so the voltage is the same, and there's no massive current flow > > across the data cables. > > That

Re: cron: nth of month?

2001-05-01 Thread will trillich
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

Re: [Q]Internet phone server

2001-05-01 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
Sure Wen, take a look at gphone. It's a pretty small packages and will let you talk to both fellow gphone users, and speakfreely users. tatah On Tuesday 01 May 2001 10:19, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi,everyone, > Is it possible to set up a internet phone server in Debian for PC<->PC > talking

Re: adding users via the web

2001-05-01 Thread Ron Bettle
www.webmin.com webmin is very nice. I reccomend using it with SSL though. The extra security is always nice. "Mike Egglestone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > HI... > Does anyone know of a utility where > an admin can add linux users via a web browser? > Perhaps also... that the user could ch

adding users via the web

2001-05-01 Thread Mike Egglestone
HI... Does anyone know of a utility where an admin can add linux users via a web browser? Perhaps also... that the user could change their password via the web or something? Thanks Mike

Re: ReiserFS + 2.4.4

2001-05-01 Thread Ron Bettle
You will need the reiserFS utils, get these rom reisers site. Its not difficult more time consuming than anything. What needs to happen is this. Say your /usr is it own partition. You need a 'spare' partition that is as big as /usr. Then you unmount the 'spare' format it as reiser (mkreiserfs /

pingoo.org isdn

2001-05-01 Thread Brian Smith
Has anyone installed the isdn router distro from pingoo.org ? I can't get downloads to work on their english site. Brian

ReiserFS + 2.4.4

2001-05-01 Thread William Leese
I'm considering moving my partitions to ReiserFS. I'll not be using lilo, instead I'm using boot floppies. So, I can safely move all my partitions over to ReiserFS. I'm aware that I have to compile a kernel with ReiserFS support but apart from that I have no clue how to create the ReiserFS par

Re: power management tune up

2001-05-01 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 06:30:05PM +0100, J.A.Serralheiro wrote: > Who can I tune up power management using linux? > my bios has support for apm but I'd rather linux > I'm not very familiar with linux, as I couldnt find any HOWTO specificaly > for apm. > > thank you To use APM, you must ena

Sawfish and accented chars

2001-05-01 Thread franck routier
Hi, I have a problem with accents for a while now. The few tries I made on the list had no success, cause no one was sure if it was my configuration or a bug somewhere. I come back with it :-) On gnome desktop (pure debian no ximian) running nautilus and sawfish, in french, when I right click, I

power management tune up

2001-05-01 Thread J.A.Serralheiro
Who can I tune up power management using linux? my bios has support for apm but I'd rather linux I'm not very familiar with linux, as I couldnt find any HOWTO specificaly for apm. thank you

[Q]Internet phone server

2001-05-01 Thread wen
Hi,everyone, Is it possible to set up a internet phone server in Debian for PC<->PC talking by internet? I have not any idea about it and I do appreciate it if someone could give me some infomation about it. Regards, --Wen [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: USB keyboard os install

2001-05-01 Thread Anthony Lau
At 6:06 AM -0400 5/1/2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You should be able to get a proper boot diskette at: http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/woody/main/disks-i386/current/ images-1.44/ Bear in mind that you'll HAVE to use the 2.4 kernel, if you need USB support. Please follow my link and ch

Re: How boot scripts?

2001-05-01 Thread David Wright
Quoting V.Suresh ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > The module is for my modem, and if I put it in /etc/modules, will it be > loaded, since it needs '-f' for kernel version mismatch. Will that > be done during boot up, if I put it in /etc/modules? No. /etc/init.d/modutils does not use the -f flag. AFAICT (no

Re: Help now unable to print or restart lpd

2001-05-01 Thread K. Matthew Victor
"K. Matthew Victor" wrote: > "K. Matthew Victor" wrote: > > > Please give me a hand straightening this muddle up. > > I need to figure out how to get the printer daemon back up and working. > > (1): Storm Linux 2000- upgraded with Debian 2.2r2 from CD-ROMs from Mr > > "O's Linux using apt-get -c

Re: Slow Cable Modem

2001-05-01 Thread elysium
I have lately had a similar problem with my cable modem connected to my OpenBSD firewall/gateway. It comes and goes. On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 08:13:41AM -0500, Kidd, Peter wrote: > can't be normal day with cable modem, 3 minutes later same machine, same > site, same file, but win98 is a 5 second do

Re: Slow Cable Modem

2001-05-01 Thread idalton
On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 09:38:38PM -0400, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: > 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

Re: mbr / lilo ? what's my problem ?

2001-05-01 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 11:04:06AM -0400, Paindavoine, Matthieu (MPAINDAV) wrote: > Loading 1. > > I don't quite understand what my problem is. Do I need to fix the MBR, or do > I need to play with lilo? > (I think it's option 2, because it goes like > Boot: MBR ---> LILO ---> Kernel, >

Help now unable to print or restart lpd

2001-05-01 Thread K. Matthew Victor
Please give me a hand straightening this muddle up. I need to figure out how to get the printer daemon back up and working. (1): Storm Linux 2000- upgraded with Debian 2.2r2 from CD-ROMs from Mr "O's Linux using apt-get -cdrom to build the sources.list (this went very smoothly, and I've been runn

Re: How boot scripts?

2001-05-01 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 09:50:37AM +0600, V.Suresh wrote: > The module is for my modem, and if I put it in /etc/modules, will it be > loaded, since it needs '-f' for kernel version mismatch. Will that ... > >For this kind of script, it shall be started in rcS.d and actual script > >located in init.

Re: Million Dollar Oracle Prize

2001-05-01 Thread Russell May
Won't just buying the hardware to run Oracle make your web site run three times faster? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > They just ran an ad "We'll make your web site run three times faster, or > we'll give you a million dollars." > > I guess they were thinking I was just standing around waiting fo

Re: problem with dpkg-buildpackage

2001-05-01 Thread Colin Watson
Jason Healy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >At 988753708s since epoch (05/01/01 10:48:28 -0400 UTC), Jeremy Rosen wrote: >> Usually, I just type dpkg-buildpackage in the proper directory, and >> everything is built correctly. But since a couple of days, dpkg gives me >> the following error >> "invali

Re: Million Dollar Oracle Prize

2001-05-01 Thread Nate Amsden
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > They just ran an ad "We'll make your web site run three times faster, or > we'll give you a million dollars." > > I guess they were thinking I was just standing around waiting for someone > to blow smoke up my ass. those are some of my favorite commercials..its amazi

Need Help; Read Only file system needs to be Read Write in new Sid upgrade

2001-05-01 Thread John Foster
I recently upgraded my Sid/unstable test system. After the upgrade the file system will not mount properly. It mounts read only. It also boots up to runlevel 2 after giving the error message that it can not run /etc/rc , /etc/rcS. Apparently the kernel can not access anything in /etc/init.d/. I tri

Re: Ximian Gnome gdm broken?

2001-05-01 Thread James Leigh
That happend to me also, I do not use Ximian, but just debian's gdm. I do not reboot that often, so having it fixed was very low priority. I disabled gdm from starting up at boot time, by remove the sym link in /etc/rc2.d/. I login as root from tty1 and start up gdm myself. I have been doing t

Re: debian package mirrors

2001-05-01 Thread Colin Watson
Dean Liversidge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [Package pools] >I couldnt find any reference to the changes on the debian site, i >would have expected a fundamental change like this to noticable, >especially as it affects stable It was announced months ago (November or so) on debian-devel-announce.

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