Re: unstable package install into testing

2001-09-18 Thread Shaul Karl
> > I have downloaded the unstable version of abiword into my home directory. > > I > > would like to install this on my testing system. I believe all > > dependencies > > for the unstable version (0.9.0-0.1) are met. > > > > How do I do the install? Do i need to put unstable in the sources

Re: SUID

2001-09-18 Thread Bambang Purnomosidi D. P.
On Wednesday 19 September 2001 12:27 am, Ian Marlier wrote: > I feel like an idiot asking this, but how does one set something to > run SUID? I can't figure out what change has to be made...I tried > RTFM, but didn't see anything that seemed relevant, even in the man > files for sudoers and the li

Re: eth0 is S-L-O-W--outgoing, that is

2001-09-18 Thread Mario J . Barchéin Molina
El Mar 18 Sep 2001 14:44, Tony Crawford escribió: > How do I start diagnosing this? > > Incoming data from the LAN is as fast as it should be, but > outgoing, whether Samba file transfer or POP3, looks like about > 1/3 of one Mbit/s. > > In addition, there seem to be pauses of several seconds in la

Re: cd-rom went into hiding using ide-scsi

2001-09-18 Thread Mario J . Barchéin Molina
El Mar 18 Sep 2001 17:01, Alexander Poslavsky escribió: > On Tue, 18 Sep 2001 05:35:26 -0400 > > Martin F Krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > also sprach Alexander Poslavsky (on Tue, 18 Sep 2001 12:33:42PM +0300): > > > > mount -t iso9660 /dev/scd0 /cdrom > > > > > > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]:iso)# mou

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Re: what's the name?

2001-09-18 Thread Dmitriy
On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 10:24:15PM -0400, Jeff Maxson wrote: > > slink, potato, woody...what's going to be the name of the next "testing"? Sarge AFAIK. Not sure if it's official, but heard it from several differnt sources. > > Jeff > > -- > Jeff Maxson > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > To UNS

Re: unstable package install into testing

2001-09-18 Thread Shaul Karl
> I have downloaded the unstable version of abiword into my home directory. I > would like to install this on my testing system. I believe all dependencies > for the unstable version (0.9.0-0.1) are met. > > How do I do the install? Do i need to put unstable in the sources.list? > This is t

Re: Problems with communicator v4.77

2001-09-18 Thread Ben Zeigler
Mozilla in 2.2 is not buggy at all. Give it a shot. As for that error, I got it myself, and I think I fixed it by installing an old copy of the stdc++ library. Look for things called "stdc" in the oldlibs section, and install all of them. one will work :P Try the one closest to the error m

Re: Problems with communicator v4.77

2001-09-18 Thread Peter Christensen
Eric, I was interested to see your email about Netscape. I'm using Debian 2.1, had the same problem, posted a question here very similar to yours, and got many responses. Here's one from Dman: | (my query, when I tried to start Netscape) | I got the following: | | error in loading shared lib

Re: Arentcha glad?

2001-09-18 Thread dman
On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 01:01:22PM -0700, Greg Wiley wrote: | On Tuesday, September 18, 2001 12:44 PM, Greg Wiley wrote: | > This new W32.nimda thing hits my box with 9 seperate | > URLs for each attempt. | | Whoops, no, it's 16 per attempt. Will MS ever have to answer | for this waste? No. Hav

Re: [OT] ISA NIC recommendations?

2001-09-18 Thread dman
On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 01:38:09PM -0400, Sunny Dubey wrote: | Hey, | | Besides the 3c509, can anyone recommend me a good ISA NIC?? I'm using a | Intel EtherExpress 16, which is a crap card. And I have a few Intel | EtherExpress pro's ... which always seem to die after a few mins of usage. A

Re: fbset

2001-09-18 Thread dman
On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 05:10:55PM -0700, Vineet Kumar wrote: | * Steve Gran ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [010918 16:23]: | > Hello all, | > Seems like a silly question, but I can't quite figure out how to do it. I | > would like to have my terminals display at something like 1024x768 at boot | > time. I

Re: iptables nat forwarding

2001-09-18 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 08:32:59PM +0100, Hereward Cooper wrote: > Could someone please tell me why this command won't forward any www > calls to 192.168.1.1 (firewall + gateway) to 192.168.1.2 (apache > server). > > iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -p TCP --dport 80 -j DNAT --to-destination > 192.1

Re: Problems with communicator v4.77

2001-09-18 Thread Akintayo Holder
Eric Whitestone wrote: I've installed communicator 4.77. When I try to run netscape, it gives me this error: $ /usr/bin/X11/netscape: /usr/lib/netscape/netscape: No such file or directory When i go to usr/local/netscape and run in, it gives me this error: ./netscape: error in loading share

Re: logitech cordless keyboard lockups after upgrade to XFree 4.1

2001-09-18 Thread Erik Steffl
Sean Quinlan wrote: > > --- Jan Ulrich Hasecke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (2001-09-17 07:50): > > After the last dist-upgrade of woody to XFree 4.1.0 I discovered > > randomly keyboard lockups with my logitech cordless keyboard. No > > problems with the mouse, but the keyboard hangs. No input possible. >

what's the name?

2001-09-18 Thread Jeff Maxson
slink, potato, woody...what's going to be the name of the next "testing"? Jeff -- Jeff Maxson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

X v4.1.0 broke

2001-09-18 Thread Stephen E. Hargrove
I just upgraded XWindows to v4.1.0, and it's broke. startx renders a black screen, and everything freezes. I'm running on a Gateway Solo 2500, which uses the NeoMagic chipset. Previous versions of X have worked fine at 1024x768 16bpp. Following is my XFree86.0.log file. If anyone can help out,

Re: iptables nat forwarding

2001-09-18 Thread Jason Boxman
On Tuesday 18 September 2001 03:32 pm, Hereward Cooper wrote: > Hi, > Could someone please tell me why this command won't forward any www calls > to 192.168.1.1 (firewall + gateway) to 192.168.1.2 (apache server). > > iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -p TCP --dport 80 -j DNAT --to-destination > 192.16

Re: fbset

2001-09-18 Thread dman
On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 06:18:39PM -0400, Steve Gran wrote: | Hello all, | Seems like a silly question, but I can't quite figure out how to do it. I | would like to have my terminals display at something like 1024x768 at boot | time. I have tried both vga=ask and vga=0x305 in /etc/lilo.conf, and

Re: uptime (very OT)

2001-09-18 Thread dman
On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 12:45:35PM -0500, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: | * dman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: | > On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 10:20:33AM -0500, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: | > | * dman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: | > | ... | > | > | > | > The difference bewteen server and workstation is a

Re: Installed netscape, but how do I start it?

2001-09-18 Thread dman
On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 12:17:22PM -0700, Mark Seven Smith wrote: | - Original Message - | From: "dman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | | > Are you looking for anything else in a browser? | | Uh, is this a rhetorical question, or a philosophical one? If there was some feature in particular that wa

Re: world map program

2001-09-18 Thread Peter De Wachter
On Tue, 18 Sep 2001, Russell Coker wrote: > It seems that we don't have any good world map software in Debian. > > What I would like to see is a program that has a database of the co-ordinates > of the countries and the names of major cities. It should of course be > searchable so I could type

Re: Network Stalls

2001-09-18 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Leigh ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [010918 16:07]: > > Hello, > I posted a message in here last night about network stalls and direcpc running > on a win98 machine with winroute as the proxy. > > I believe this is because of the Direcpc satellite and latency. The local > network has no problems. Here

logrotate wtmp,btmp,lastlog

2001-09-18 Thread Vineet Kumar
I noticed that the stock /etc/logrotate.conf includes explicit configurations for wtmp and btmp after this comment: # no packages own wtmp, or btmp -- we'll rotate them here Until recently, this file included a rotator for lastlog as well, and it also had mention in the comment. I'm not sure I a

Re: debian runlevels

2001-09-18 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 04:11:10PM -0500, Colin Watson wrote: > On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 11:22:30AM -0700, 'cduck' Chris Grierson wrote: > > with the systems we have here at work, telinit'ing to 1 then 5 > > hangs the system at the nfs-kernel-server rc script (nfsd), > > presumably because the portm

Re: fbset

2001-09-18 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Steve Gran ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [010918 16:23]: > Hello all, > Seems like a silly question, but I can't quite figure out how to do it. I > would like to have my terminals display at something like 1024x768 at boot > time. I have tried both vga=ask and vga=0x305 in /etc/lilo.conf, and > neither g

Re: CPU Overclocking & Kernel compile

2001-09-18 Thread Mark Mackenzie
On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 10:44:47PM -0400, Rossy Roman Salgado wrote: > On Sun, 16 Sep 2001, Rajesh Fowkar wrote: > > What are the issues involved in compiling a kernel on a machine with CPU > > overclocked ? > > > > Yesterday I tried to compile 2.4.9 kernel on a celerone machine 466MHZ > > which w

Re: sendmail or perl: which is the bad one..

2001-09-18 Thread Robert Waldner
On Tue, 18 Sep 2001 14:04:40 EDT, Richard A Nelson writes: >On Mon, 17 Sep 2001, Robert Waldner wrote: > >> Just wanted to do a minor tweak to my sendmail-config at home, whilst >> stumbling into: >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/etc/mail# sendmailconfig >> Configure sendmail with the existing /etc/mail/

Problems with communicator v4.77

2001-09-18 Thread Eric Whitestone
I've installed communicator 4.77. When I try to run netscape, it gives me this error: $ /usr/bin/X11/netscape: /usr/lib/netscape/netscape: No such file or directory When i go to usr/local/netscape and run in, it gives me this error: ./netscape: error in loading shared libraries: libstdc

Re: Dual Serial port

2001-09-18 Thread Mike Pfleger
> As far as I understand a regular 25 pin serial port has 2 serial ports > built-in on one chip. All serial lines which are needed for most > communitcation devices (TxD RTS DTR RxD CTS DSR DCD RI) are doubled! > The secondary ones are almost completely specified by the RS232 > (STxD SRTS SDTR SRxD

Re: general ups experience

2001-09-18 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Adam McDaniel ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [010912 14:54]: > Im curious on what experience you all have with smart/dumb ups's under linux. > > I know that i'd be hoping too much to hear someone say they've gotten the > usb connection to work... but atleast with the serial one it shouldn't be > too hard

Re: Lookup during intensive IO

2001-09-18 Thread Jose Manuel dos Santos Calhariz
On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 08:11:09PM -0300, Christoph Simon wrote: > > On Monday 17 September 2001 11:42 am, Jose Manuel dos Santos Calhariz wrote: > > > > > > The hardware of the machine is: > > > - AMD Atlhon 900 MHz > > > - 256MB SRAM > > > - Motherboard is a ASUS A7V with VIA KT133 > > > - A seco

Re: Dual Serial port

2001-09-18 Thread Greg Wiley
On Tuesday, September 18, 2001 2:33 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 11:25:45AM -0700, Lazar Fleysher wrote: > > As far as I understand a regular 25 pin serial port has 2 serial ports > > built-in on one chip. > Uhm, i dont know what kind of computer you're using, but last i

Re: SUID

2001-09-18 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Wed, Sep 19, 2001 at 04:35:11AM +0800, csj wrote: > On Wed, 2001-09-19 at 03:15, Jason Healy wrote: > > At 1000834035s since epoch (09/18/01 13:27:15 -0400 UTC), Ian Marlier wrote: > > > I feel like an idiot asking this, but how does one set something to > > > run SUID? > > > > chmod u+s To se

Re: iptables nat forwarding

2001-09-18 Thread Tim Moss
Hereward Cooper wrote: Hi, Could someone please tell me why this command won't forward any www calls to 192.168.1.1 (firewall + gateway) to 192.168.1.2 (apache server). iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -p TCP --dport 80 -j DNAT --to-destination 192.168.1.2:80 What I can't figure is why that doe

Re: Vmware

2001-09-18 Thread Martin F Krafft
also sprach Adam McDaniel (on Tue, 18 Sep 2001 03:17:24PM -0600): > I'm not sure exactly as to what vmware requires in terms of headers,.. > often i have no problem when building it except under 2.4.7. If you > could send me the output of the following commands.. that would help vmware doesn't bu

Re: unstable package install into testing

2001-09-18 Thread Vineet Kumar
* joe golden ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [010918 12:16]: > I have downloaded the unstable version of abiword into my home directory. I > > would like to install this on my testing system. I believe all dependencies > > for the unstable version (0.9.0-0.1) are met. > > How do I do the install? Do i

fbset

2001-09-18 Thread Steve Gran
Hello all, Seems like a silly question, but I can't quite figure out how to do it. I would like to have my terminals display at something like 1024x768 at boot time. I have tried both vga=ask and vga=0x305 in /etc/lilo.conf, and neither gives me what I want - ask supplies a max res of 640x480, a

Re: testing

2001-09-18 Thread Arlen Carlson
On 18-Sep-2001 Martin F Krafft wrote: > also sprach [EMAIL PROTECTED] (on Mon, 17 Sep 2001 11:30:19PM -0400): >> Since upgrading to Testing in the last month or so, I came to the >> realization >> that my Apache setup no longer works properly...so I searched the Debian >> list >> and came across t

Re: Dual Serial port

2001-09-18 Thread W. Paul Mills
Did you ever trace those pins? They go nowhere! After many years in the business, I have never found any equipment where ALL these were implemented for anything. [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Lazar Fleysher) writes: > Hello everybody! > > Most probably this is a strange question but I thought maybe some

Can't access internet.

2001-09-18 Thread Cam Ellison
This is really bizarre! Last Friday I installed a new kernel (2.2.19), and have been unable to access the internet in any way since, despite the fact that dhcp-client connects with my ISP (cable) quite nicely. I cannot ping, use ftp, http, smtp, or anything else. I have not tried finger, fig

Network Stalls

2001-09-18 Thread Leigh
Hello, I posted a message in here last night about network stalls and direcpc running on a win98 machine with winroute as the proxy.   I believe this is because of the Direcpc satellite and latency.  The local network has no problems.  Here is what will happen.   *NOTE* upto last week Redhat

Re: Cannot compile PCMCIA modules

2001-09-18 Thread Gustaf Erikson
Replying to my own post: I never found out what caused this problem. I "solved" it by re-installing the system (ok as long as you are home sick :-) ) and using only "stable" files. /g. Gustaf Erikson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm trying to install a new kernel w/ PCMCIA on a Dell laptop.

Re: OT(?) Where has www.scyld.com gone?

2001-09-18 Thread Cam Ellison
And/or where is Donald Becker's NIC driver work now? Tony -- -- Tony Crawford -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- +49-3341-30 99 99 -- He's working on the Beowulf project, last I knew. Try www.beowulf.com. I'm not sure of the full url. Cam -- Cam Ellison, Ph.D

Re: Problem Printing

2001-09-18 Thread Stephen Gran
Thus spake Brian J . Dumont: > > On 2001.09.17 20:00:48 -0400 Duncan Findlay wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 02:57:29PM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > > on Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 10:18:11PM -0400, Brian J . Dumont > > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > I'm having some diff

Re: Dual Serial port

2001-09-18 Thread Adam McDaniel
On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 11:25:45AM -0700, Lazar Fleysher wrote: > As far as I understand a regular 25 pin serial port has 2 serial ports > built-in on one chip. All serial lines which are needed for most > communitcation devices (TxD RTS DTR RxD CTS DSR DCD RI) are doubled! > The secondary ones are

Re: IKE hierarchy/structure server for debian?

2001-09-18 Thread Martin F Krafft
also sprach Jeremy T. Bouse (on Tue, 18 Sep 2001 09:08:19AM -0700): > You could check out FreeS/WAN... It has an IKE implementation > and is quite interoperable with other IPSEC implimentations... I used > it for quite some time until I had to dismantle and rebuild my network > and just haven

Re: Vmware

2001-09-18 Thread Martin F Krafft
try first compiling the 2.2 kernel with SMP support. 2.2 needed that for vmware to work. 2.4 works fine without it. martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \ echo mailto: !#^."<*>"|tr "<*> mailto:"; [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- "may your future be limited only by your dreams."

Re: opening .pps files?

2001-09-18 Thread Jarno Elonen
> I looked this up with google and .pps files are supposed to be > "Storyboards" for "Personal Producer." Anyone know of a program that'll > open these under Linux? Hmm.. If I'm not badly mistaken, I think they are might in fact be Powerpoint slide shows. At least Open Office (openoffice.org) Impr

Re: Minicom only works suid root

2001-09-18 Thread Michael Heldebrant
On Tue, 2001-09-18 at 10:59, Anthony Campbell wrote: > I have to have minicom setuid root, even though I have added myself to > the dialout group, which according to the man page should allow access > to serial port devices. Any suggestions for what's wrong? You need to add yourself to the dialout

iptables nat forwarding

2001-09-18 Thread Hereward Cooper
Hi, Could someone please tell me why this command won't forward any www calls to 192.168.1.1 (firewall + gateway) to 192.168.1.2 (apache server). iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -p TCP --dport 80 -j DNAT --to-destination 192.168.1.2:80 What I can't figure is why that doesn't work, when the follo

Iniciando com o DEBIAN-Linux

2001-09-18 Thread TRF TRF
Olá, Meu nome é Thiago Rodrigues, tenho 21 anos e escrevo de Cuiabá MT, Esses dias atrás percebi que meu computador estava ficando lerdo "novamente", ví que estava chegando a data de formatar novamente o velho e monstruoso WINDOWS (atualmente eu uso o ME), no entanto percebi que tenho 2(dois)

Re: Vmware

2001-09-18 Thread Adam McDaniel
On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 04:56:18PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > And when I run the building-module script (with vmware-config.pl), I gave > the location of header files and after I still got this message : > " the kernel defined by this directory of header files doesn't have the > same > adre

Re: unstable package install into testing

2001-09-18 Thread csj
On Wed, 2001-09-19 at 02:02, joe golden wrote: > I have downloaded the unstable version of abiword into my home directory. I > would like to install this on my testing system. I believe all dependencies > for the unstable version (0.9.0-0.1) are met. > > How do I do the install? Do i need to

Re: SUID

2001-09-18 Thread csj
On Wed, 2001-09-19 at 03:15, Jason Healy wrote: > At 1000834035s since epoch (09/18/01 13:27:15 -0400 UTC), Ian Marlier wrote: > > I feel like an idiot asking this, but how does one set something to > > run SUID? > > chmod u+s To setUID to the user that owns the file > chmod g+s To setGID to the

OT: new M$ worm

2001-09-18 Thread Martin F Krafft
never seen something quite like this before: W32/Nimda http://www.securityfocus.com/ http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=01/09/18/151203&mode=thread seamus.madduck.net (woody, 2.4.9) (dual 1.3GHz, 1Gb RAM, 34Mbit connection) got a total of 9563776 (that's almost 10 mio.) attacks in the last 4 hour

Re: debian runlevels

2001-09-18 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 11:22:30AM -0700, 'cduck' Chris Grierson wrote: > i am curious as to what the 'norm' is for *debian* regarding > runlevels. that is, is it not a safe method of shutting down > services to switch to runlevel 1, then back to a 'normal' > runlevel (2-5)? basically, a coworker

Re:cannot start sshd

2001-09-18 Thread Jacob Stowell
Thanks for the suggestions, Here are the results from the previous suggestions: >try checking with netstat -a if someone's listening on the ssh port on >the server; Active Internet connections (servers and established) Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address Foreign Address State

Re: Galeon 0.12 startup error

2001-09-18 Thread csj
On Wed, 2001-09-19 at 01:16, Dave Carrigan wrote: > csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Any body here knows a fix for the following galeon 0.12 error: > > > > Cannot find a schema for galeon preferences. > > Check your gconf setup, look at galeon FAQ for more info > > > > The info, needless to

world map program

2001-09-18 Thread Russell Coker
It seems that we don't have any good world map software in Debian. What I would like to see is a program that has a database of the co-ordinates of the countries and the names of major cities. It should of course be searchable so I could type the name of a country and see it's details. Also id

Re: Dual Serial port

2001-09-18 Thread Blars Blarson
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you write: >As far as I understand a regular 25 pin serial port has 2 serial ports >built-in on one chip. All serial lines which are needed for most >communitcation devices (TxD RTS DTR RxD CTS DSR DCD RI) are doubled! >The secondary ones are almost completely specifi

Re: OT: DSL Providers

2001-09-18 Thread Craig Dickson
Noah Meyerhans wrote: > I am fairly certain that speakeasy.net provides service in San > Francisco. I highly recommend them. They're not the cheapest you'll > find, but they will happiliy give you static IP addressses, DNS entries > (including reverse) and they are entirely server friendly (in f

X Treminal

2001-09-18 Thread Higher Source
hi! been looking in the documents but don't find the related info. I want to set up a server that will provide X Terminal/distress terminals to Linux/Windoze boxes. the boxes will not be disk less though, but would prefer they load software from terminal, or click on icon to connect to server.

Re: unstable package install into testing

2001-09-18 Thread David Z Maze
joe golden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: joe> I have downloaded the unstable version of abiword into my home joe> directory. I would like to install this on my testing system. I joe> believe all dependencies for the unstable version (0.9.0-0.1) are met. joe> joe> How do I do the install? Do i nee

Re: debian runlevels

2001-09-18 Thread David Z Maze
Chris Grierson writes: CG> i am curious as to what the 'norm' is for *debian* regarding CG> runlevels. Runlevels 2-5 are all the same (except, possibly, for the number of getty's started). From what I can tell, runlevels 0 (halt), 1 (single-user), and 6 (reboot) stop mostly the same services. C

Re: debian runlevels

2001-09-18 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 11:22:30AM -0700, 'cduck' Chris Grierson wrote: > with the systems we have here at work, telinit'ing to 1 then 5 > hangs the system at the nfs-kernel-server rc script (nfsd), > presumably because the portmapper is stopped, and not restarted That should work. It doesn't, th

Re: Arentcha glad?

2001-09-18 Thread Greg Wiley
On Tuesday, September 18, 2001 12:44 PM, Greg Wiley wrote: > This new W32.nimda thing hits my box with 9 seperate > URLs for each attempt. Whoops, no, it's 16 per attempt. Will MS ever have to answer for this waste? -g

Arentcha glad?

2001-09-18 Thread Greg Wiley
Aren't you glad you use Debian? This new W32.nimda thing hits my box with 9 seperate URLs for each attempt. -=greg

Re: Konqeror Segfault

2001-09-18 Thread Jason Boxman
On Tuesday 18 September 2001 06:57 am, Sean Kelleher wrote: > Hi, > > I'm experiencing problems with Konqueror under woody. The problem > started after i removed konqueror -- long story involving dependencies > suggested by apt-get -- and then reinstalled it. upon the > reinstallation apt-get compl

Re: SUID

2001-09-18 Thread Jason Healy
At 1000834035s since epoch (09/18/01 13:27:15 -0400 UTC), Ian Marlier wrote: > I feel like an idiot asking this, but how does one set something to > run SUID? chmod u+s To setUID to the user that owns the file chmod g+s To setGID to the group that owns the file Standard disclaimer: Be VERY caref

Re: Installed netscape, but how do I start it?

2001-09-18 Thread Mark Seven Smith
- Original Message - From: "dman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Are you looking for anything else in a browser? Uh, is this a rhetorical question, or a philosophical one? ;-) Seriously, I would actually like to find a killer app to convert MSIE "Internet Shortcuts" into Netscape bookmark files.

Re: Centralizing apt-get downloads

2001-09-18 Thread Stig Brautaset
* Andrew Perrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thus: > Folks- > > I have a home setup with a DSL line coming in to one debian box, then two > other debian boxen connecting to it via ipmasq. Each box is set up to do > an apt-get update; apt-get upgrade on a periodic basis for security and > up-to-daten

Re: [OT] ISA NIC recommendations?

2001-09-18 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 01:38:09PM -0400, Sunny Dubey wrote: > Hey, > > Besides the 3c509, can anyone recommend me a good ISA NIC?? I'm using a > Intel EtherExpress 16, which is a crap card. And I have a few Intel > EtherExpress pro's ... which always seem to die after a few mins of usage. W

Re: OT: DSL Providers

2001-09-18 Thread Noah Meyerhans
On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 09:18:03AM -0700, allen wayne best just ramblin in his amx wrote: > > has any one have any experience with a dsl provider in the san francisco > (south bay) area that doesn't immediately go catatonic if the os is not from > the great Satan of the northwest? I am fai

Re: SUID

2001-09-18 Thread Greg Wiley
On Tuesday, September 18, 2001 10:27 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I can't figure out what change has to be made...I tried > RTFM, but didn't see anything that seemed relevant Yeah, I'm not sure why,but neither 'man chmod' nor 'info chmod' answer that question. For suid, you set the (user) s

debian runlevels

2001-09-18 Thread 'cduck' Chris Grierson
hello all, i am curious as to what the 'norm' is for *debian* regarding runlevels. that is, is it not a safe method of shutting down services to switch to runlevel 1, then back to a 'normal' runlevel (2-5)? basically, a coworker uses redhat, and he does this often to clean up his machine, and i

Dual Serial port

2001-09-18 Thread Lazar Fleysher
Hello everybody! Most probably this is a strange question but I thought maybe some one knows the answer... As far as I understand a regular 25 pin serial port has 2 serial ports built-in on one chip. All serial lines which are needed for most communitcation devices (TxD RTS DTR RxD CTS DSR DCD RI

unstable package install into testing

2001-09-18 Thread joe golden
I have downloaded the unstable version of abiword into my home directory. I would like to install this on my testing system. I believe all dependencies for the unstable version (0.9.0-0.1) are met. How do I do the install? Do i need to put unstable in the sources.list? This is the only pac

Re: ssh braindamage (protocols, RSA auth) FIXED

2001-09-18 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
* Markus Grunwald ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > Hi ! > > First of all: congrats to your success :) > > > meh. keeping this short. I'm an idiot, kinda. :) > > SSH is a complicated mess, that's my excuse. > > Thats the point. > I tried to do some things with ssh as well and was desperately s

Re: DSL Providers

2001-09-18 Thread Hall Stevenson
> has any one have any experience with a dsl provider in > the san francisco (south bay) area that doesn't immediately > go catatonic if the os is not from the great Satan of the > northwest? I signed up with Mindspring (they had merged but they were still operating seperately at the time) for

Re: uptime (very OT)

2001-09-18 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
* dman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 10:20:33AM -0500, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: > | * dman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > | ... > | > > | > The difference bewteen server and workstation is a couple registry > | > keys and the price tag. :-) > | > | I used to think

Re: OT: DSL Providers

2001-09-18 Thread Craig Dickson
allen wayne best just ramblin in his amx wrote: > this is slightly off topic, but here goes. > > i got a notice from my dsl provider (verio/best) yesterday that they were > selling my account to earthlink (acck!) and that > they would no longer provide service beyond

opening .pps files?

2001-09-18 Thread DvB
I looked this up with google and .pps files are supposed to be "Storyboards" for "Personal Producer." Anyone know of a program that'll open these under Linux? TIA

[OT] ISA NIC recommendations?

2001-09-18 Thread Sunny Dubey
Hey, Besides the 3c509, can anyone recommend me a good ISA NIC?? I'm using a Intel EtherExpress 16, which is a crap card. And I have a few Intel EtherExpress pro's ... which always seem to die after a few mins of usage. Thanks Sunny Dubey

Re: Centralizing apt-get downloads

2001-09-18 Thread Thomas Weinbrenner
Andrew Perrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] > Is there a relatively easy way to archive the files locally and have > the two boxen behind the ipmasq'ed computer just get their updates > from it? You could use apt-proxy or apt-move to build a local mirror from which your other computers can g

Network link?

2001-09-18 Thread Myke Place
Is there an easy way, either in /proc/net or elsewhere to see if an Ethernet card has an established physical link? I'm running Debian/Woody with the 2.2.19pre17. I'm guessing that this ability might vary according to card driver but can anyone confirm or deny my suspicion? Thanks. -Myke

SUID

2001-09-18 Thread Ian Marlier
I feel like an idiot asking this, but how does one set something to run SUID? I can't figure out what change has to be made...I tried RTFM, but didn't see anything that seemed relevant, even in the man files for sudoers and the like. - Ian -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] 773 667 9763 (home) 773 844 0

Re: Galeon 0.12 startup error

2001-09-18 Thread Dave Carrigan
csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Any body here knows a fix for the following galeon 0.12 error: > > Cannot find a schema for galeon preferences. > Check your gconf setup, look at galeon FAQ for more info > > The info, needless to say, hasn't been very helpful. You need to do this as root: GC

Re: Centralizing apt-get downloads

2001-09-18 Thread Mike Alborn
On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 11:17:19AM -0400, Andrew Perrin wrote: > Folks- > > My question is this: effectively, each time they upgrade, I'm downloading > three copies of each package separately. Is there a relatively easy way to > archive the files locally and have the two boxen behind the ipmasq'ed

Re: Centralizing apt-get downloads

2001-09-18 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 11:17:19AM -0400, Andrew Perrin wrote: > My question is this: effectively, each time they upgrade, I'm downloading > three copies of each package separately. Is there a relatively easy way to > archive the files locally and have the two boxen behind the ipmasq'ed > computer

Vmware

2001-09-18 Thread rachid . moussaoui
Dear, Please, I need your help. my PC is turning under DEBIAN GNU Linux version : 2.2.12 and I want install Windows NT4 as a guest OS using the Vmware software. But the installation was failed as described bellow. [ during the VMware installation (VMware worstation 2.0 for Linux) in my DEB

Re: cd-rom went into hiding using ide-scsi

2001-09-18 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 11:36:17AM +0300, Alexander Poslavsky wrote: > Hi, > does anybody know how to find my ide-scsi devices? They seem to be lost. > But ([EMAIL PROTECTED]:root)# cat /proc/scsi/scsi gives this: > > Attached devices: > Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 00 Lun: 00 > Vendor:

OT: DSL Providers

2001-09-18 Thread allen wayne best just ramblin in his amx
good morning: this is slightly off topic, but here goes. i got a notice from my dsl provider (verio/best) yesterday that they were selling my account to earthlink (acck!) and that they would no longer provide service beyond 31 oct. so it is time for me to find a dsl

Re: IKE hierarchy/structure server for debian?

2001-09-18 Thread Jeremy T. Bouse
You could check out FreeS/WAN... It has an IKE implementation and is quite interoperable with other IPSEC implimentations... I used it for quite some time until I had to dismantle and rebuild my network and just haven't put it back in place... There is the freeswan package and the kernel pa

RE: Solidarity

2001-09-18 Thread Hamma Scott
--- "Brooks R. Robinson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Excuse me ,I am of topic with linux but > > all my thoughts are with the americains, > > specially the innocent victims. > > -- > > Gerard > Thanks. We will be in mourning for some time. Had a sister working near the World Trade Center. She

Minicom only works suid root

2001-09-18 Thread Anthony Campbell
I have to have minicom setuid root, even though I have added myself to the dialout group, which according to the man page should allow access to serial port devices. Any suggestions for what's wrong? Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - running Debian GNU/Linux (Windows-free zone). For electronic books

X4 crashes my system

2001-09-18 Thread Julio Merino
Hi all I'm running sid, and this problem has happened me two times. As I use sid, X version is 4.1, and my kernel is 2.4.9. Well, the problem comes when switching from a console to the running X server. That is, I'm running X11 with icewm on it (or kde, or whatever it is) and I go to the console

Re: Gnome's gmc

2001-09-18 Thread Luis R Finotti
Hello Ray/list, I (re)installed it to be sure ("apt-get install libdb3"), and I still have the same problem and error message... Any other ideas? Thanks for your help anyway Ray! My best to all, Luis On Tue, 18 Sep 2001, J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote: > On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 00:38:49 -0700,

Re: internet connection (sent incorrectly, repeated here)

2001-09-18 Thread John Hasler
Mike Missett writes: > The installation went well and is up and running, but I can't seem to get > anywhere on the internet. ppp is dialing the modem and making the > appropriate noises, but the other programs insist that nothing is > happening. Telnet says no connection, Apt-get and dselect say

Re: Xawtv and XFree86 4.0

2001-09-18 Thread Adam McDaniel
On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 12:00:52AM +0100, Pedro Ant?nio Neves wrote: > On Monday 17 September 2001 16:34, Adam McDaniel wrote: > > > What kind of tv card do you have? What version of X? > > It's a pinnacle PCTV Studio Pro and I'm running 4.0.3. > > I managed to write a new XFfree86config, and no

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