Re: strange vi

2002-02-19 Thread dman
On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 08:21:49PM -0800, Rupa Schomaker wrote: | -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- | | dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | | > Surely it would, but at least vim doesn't require me to press it | > repeatedly for each command <0.5 wink>. (run emacs on a solaris box | > and X host

Re: NFS behind a firewall

2002-02-19 Thread nate
> > now, it _*might*_ be possible to tunnel sunrpc thru ssh. I say > that because it is possible to tunnel the X Windows ports thru 23, > so why not sunrpc? i think because sunrpc is UDP, and i don't think ssh can tunnel UDP services. you can run NFS over TCP but its marked experimental in linux

Few Questions From a New Debian User

2002-02-19 Thread Francis Pineda
Greetings Debian Community!   I am currently a computer networking student researching different flavours of Unix/Linux.  From the advice of my instructor, I have shosen to research Debian.  He says it's, "Really Cool"  I find it very appealing and hope to install it as soon as my system is

Re: Gnome

2002-02-19 Thread Mario Vukelic
On Wed, 2002-02-20 at 03:36, Scott Henson wrote: > It is a woody system with a bunch of gnome > packages from ximian. "A bunch" sounds dangerous. Use only Ximian Gnome or only packages from Debian. Don't mix. -- I did not vote for the Austrian government

Re: NFS behind a firewall

2002-02-19 Thread Ron Johnson
On Tue, 19 Feb 2002 20:39:32 -0500 Ayman Haidar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I was wondering how to setup NFS behind a firewall. I am trying to > access my office linux box which is behind a DSL router from home > where I have a cable modem. > > the issue is I need to know what ports

Re: Downloading deb's

2002-02-19 Thread csj
On Wed, 20 Feb 2002 07:21:33 +0700 (WIT) Oki DZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 19 Feb 2002, Ayman Haidar wrote: > > the easiest way if you don't want to use apt-get is : > >wget -i debs_file > > > > where debs_file is a file with url's for the debs that you want. > > This would b

Re: strange vi

2002-02-19 Thread Rupa Schomaker
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Re: Netscape: Can't enable javascript anymore

2002-02-19 Thread Tom Cook
Andreas Goesele wrote: > > Since a few days I can't enable javascript in netscape (4.77-2 on > up to date woody) anymore. > > Trying to do so crashes netscape (it becomes unresponsive with very > high CPU usage). It can not be a problem of my configuration in > ~/.netscape, as removing that direc

JOINT VENTR

2002-02-19 Thread Joel Onye
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apt error

2002-02-19 Thread Igor Gueths
Hi. Sorry for all the re-postings. If anyone couldn't read any of the posts, this was probably do to the fact I was using plain text instead of html. I have changed the settings, and hope to have solved this problem. Anyway, my problem is that when I try to add one of my source distribution

Re: After upgrading to Woody

2002-02-19 Thread Oki DZ
On Tue, 19 Feb 2002, Curtis Vaughan wrote: > Having finally finished upgrading, I get the following problem in dselect: > Although I have chosen no new packages it will tell me after entering Install: > > The following NEW packages will be installed: > pcmcia-modules-2.4.17-386 > > Which was th

Re: Gaim

2002-02-19 Thread Bill Wohler
"Sridhar M.A." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 08:00:39AM +0530, Sridhar M.A. wrote: >> >> Since the last few days I am not ables to use Yahoo Messenger through >> gaim. Every time I try to login, I get an error message: >> >> ... unable to sign on:

Re: After upgrading to Woody

2002-02-19 Thread dman
On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 06:09:48PM -0800, Curtis Vaughan wrote: | | Having finally finished upgrading, I get the following problem in dselect: | Although I have chosen no new packages it will tell me after entering Install: | | The following NEW packages will be installed: | pcmcia-modules-2.4.

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Gnome

2002-02-19 Thread Scott Henson
I have been having some major problems with gnome and nautilus and a few other things relating to gnome. There has been some mad wierdness. For one it forgets my settings. And my desktop is in an unusable state. The panels constantly screw up. Anyone else having this problem, or know how to so

network topology question

2002-02-19 Thread stonelx
Hi all, I was wondering if anyone thinks this would be bad networking practice: To setup a linux box with 2 nics. One with a public IP and the other with a private IP. The linux box is acting as a masqurading box. (ipmasq) However, both nics are plugged into the same switch or hub. Basically, you

Re: Gaim

2002-02-19 Thread Sridhar M.A.
On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 08:00:39AM +0530, Sridhar M.A. wrote: > > Since the last few days I am not ables to use Yahoo Messenger through > gaim. Every time I try to login, I get an error message: > > ... unable to sign on: Unable to read. > > But, I can work without any

Gaim

2002-02-19 Thread Sridhar M.A.
Hi, Since the last few days I am not ables to use Yahoo Messenger through gaim. Every time I try to login, I get an error message: ... unable to sign on: Unable to read. But, I can work without any problem through ari-yahoo. I would prefer a gui im for my use. So, I tried Kayhoo. Kyahoo ke

Netscape: Can't enable javascript anymore

2002-02-19 Thread Andreas Goesele
Since a few days I can't enable javascript in netscape (4.77-2 on up to date woody) anymore. Trying to do so crashes netscape (it becomes unresponsive with very high CPU usage). It can not be a problem of my configuration in ~/.netscape, as removing that directory makes in impossible to start nets

Re: Procmail and Mutt questions ?

2002-02-19 Thread Mark S. Reglewski
On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 06:20:47PM +0100, R.Pac wrote: > how may specify to mutt co keep a copy in ~/Mail/outbox/ directory > each time I send a mail to someone ? Include this in your $HOME/.muttrc: set record=~/Mail/outbox set copy=yes Hope this helps. Cordially, Mark S. Reglewski

mzscheme core dumps

2002-02-19 Thread Jorge Santos
Hello all, I'm getting a core dump from a seg fault with mzscheme just after it displays the copyright notice. It only happens with users other than root. Any ideas why this may be happening. By the way, I'm running testing with some packages from unstable (like, for example, mzscheme :) TIA

After upgrading to Woody

2002-02-19 Thread Curtis Vaughan
Having finally finished upgrading, I get the following problem in dselect: Although I have chosen no new packages it will tell me after entering Install: The following NEW packages will be installed: pcmcia-modules-2.4.17-386 Which was the 2nd package of updates I did after the packages for in

Re: Netscape displaying everything internally :-(

2002-02-19 Thread Andreas Goesele
martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > also sprach Andreas Goesele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.02.08.0245 +0100]: > > suddenly Netscape started to display everything internally. Even if > > Preferences -> Netscape -> Application would say for some file type > > "unknown" or "download". > > r

Re: UNSUBSCRIBE

2002-02-19 Thread Eric G. Miller
On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 02:56:57AM +0800, csj wrote: > On Mon, 18 Feb 2002 19:05:58 -0800 > "Eric G. Miller" wrote: > > > > My tests reveal that hitting: > > > Reply -> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > > Sender -> To: "Eric G. Miller" > > > All -> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org, Cc: eg

Re: NFS behind a firewall

2002-02-19 Thread Tom Cook
Ayman Haidar wrote: > > Hello, > > I was wondering how to setup NFS behind a firewall. I am trying to > access my office linux box which is behind a DSL router from home > where I have a cable modem. > > the issue is I need to know what ports I need to open on the office > router so I can mount

Re: Copying and taring large amounts of data

2002-02-19 Thread Carel Fellinger
On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 06:46:14PM -0800, Alvin Oga wrote: ... > if coping vfat files... you've got to use find /vfat -print | tar .. -T - > so solve the problems wiht "tom's budget for $$$ next year" type filenames I first though, yep should keep that in mind. But then I realized that it's only

RE: Dell Optiplex Network

2002-02-19 Thread wl10
>In case you missed the rest of the thread: > >1. which version of debian are you trying to install? Oh- sorry, I'm installing testing. I want to load Demudi and it says that I need to install it on top of testing. >2. what cd are you installing from? Each boot floppy comes with > a file calle

NFS behind a firewall

2002-02-19 Thread Ayman Haidar
Hello, I was wondering how to setup NFS behind a firewall. I am trying to access my office linux box which is behind a DSL router from home where I have a cable modem. the issue is I need to know what ports I need to open on the office router so I can mount a folder from my linux box. the other

Re: OT: Web Standards

2002-02-19 Thread Tom Cook
*bemused grin* Gosh, I think we have a consensus here. How did that happen? Now for my own little rant... Why is it *so* hard to build a browser that is (a) Standards compliant (b) Small (c) Fast (d) Extensible (so you can look at all-flash sites if you want) ??? People just don't seem able t

Re: NFS(?) file sharing from user account

2002-02-19 Thread Tom Cook
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi, > > If I have two computers: A (where I am root) and B (where I only have > a user account), is there any way to share a directory between them > over the network? > > Even if I run an NFS server on A, I can't mount it from B because only > root can mount. And I

Re: GAIM

2002-02-19 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Tue, 2002-02-19 at 18:31, Curtis Vaughan wrote: > Does anyone know how to set up GAIM to use MS's messenger site? > > I assume the http: is something like messenger.msn.com > but what is the port? > Any other settings I may need to know. > > Thanks Make sure you've got a recent copy of Gaim i

Re: pcmcia

2002-02-19 Thread Joey Hess
Andreas von Heydwolff wrote: > Could I use the a card that I would buy today or have standards changed > and I would have to look for a vintage pcmcia network and/or modem card? You probably want to avoid cardbus cards, I think other pcmcia cards are unchanged. -- see shy jo

Re: OT: Web Standards

2002-02-19 Thread Craig Dickson
begin nate quotation: > Mozilla is too slow for me(Most of my machines are 700+Mhz > and 512MB+ ram). Konquerer requires too many libraries and > can break easily because of its dependancy on KDE libs. > Gaelon is the same, depends on a lotta gnome libs which > can break easily(I don't like blee

Re: [OT] Suggestion for next Debian release

2002-02-19 Thread Tom Cook
Wendell Cochran wrote: [snip] > Here's the great precept of Unix: Let each command do one thing, & > do it well. That goes for English sentences, too. This is wisdom condensed, and is too great for me. Tom

Re: Setting up ALSA in Debian

2002-02-19 Thread Timothy R. Butler
Hi Mark, > Have you made your user account a member of group audio? You will > probably need to do that for user accounts to work. Ahhh, thanks. :-) That was too simple, can you think of a harder solution or something to make all the hair I pulled out worthwhile? Thanks a ton! -Tim --

Re: GAIM

2002-02-19 Thread Timothy R. Butler
> I assume the http: is something like messenger.msn.com > but what is the port? > Any other settings I may need to know. The default settings GAIM has the MSN Messenger Plugin work fine, I'd recommend going with those. -Tim -- -

Re: procmail filter to catch ????????????????????

2002-02-19 Thread csj
On Tue, 19 Feb 2002 13:53:20 + Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thats where the text is in Chinese or Korean or some such character > > set. Just set procmail to block that character set and you'll never see > > them again. Unless of course you do speak Korean in which case

Re: pcmcia

2002-02-19 Thread Seneca Cunningham
Andreas von Heydwolff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just today I installed potato from floppies on a 486 SL 25 laptop built > in 1993. I have never used a pcmcia card in my life, don't own one and > don't know anyone who has one. It looks as if the 486 can hold two cards > in one slot (or would it b

Re: OT: Web Standards

2002-02-19 Thread nate
> > In other words, are the W3C standards sufficient to provide a > browser-agnostic world, with all the features that designers need? > Or does the W3C-approved label simply mean that the page is coded > to the least common denominator, and is therefore not practical > for > PHB-oriented web s

GAIM

2002-02-19 Thread Curtis Vaughan
Does anyone know how to set up GAIM to use MS's messenger site? I assume the http: is something like messenger.msn.com but what is the port? Any other settings I may need to know. Thanks

Re: strange vi

2002-02-19 Thread Tom Cook
Rich Puhek wrote: > > Alex Malinovich wrote: > > > > Oh, I'm this is just begging to start a flame war, but I have to say > > it... :) > > > > Get a REAL editor like Emacs! :) > > > > *runs and hides* > > > > heh... was wondering when that would start. > > I tried using Emacs. works best if you

Re: Downloading deb's

2002-02-19 Thread Oki DZ
On Tue, 19 Feb 2002, Ayman Haidar wrote: > the easiest way if you don't want to use apt-get is : > wget -i debs_file > > where debs_file is a file with url's for the debs that you want. This would be a bit impractical; first, I have to go to www.debian.org, searching for the right deb. Seco

Re: strange vi

2002-02-19 Thread Tom Cook
dman wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 05:23:08PM +1030, Tom Cook wrote: > | Alex Malinovich wrote: > | > > | > Oh, I'm this is just begging to start a flame war, but I have to > | > say it... :) > | > > | > Get a REAL editor like Emacs! :) > | > > | > *runs and hides* > | > | *just before loggin

Re: [OT] Suggestion for next Debian release

2002-02-19 Thread Tom Cook
csj wrote: [snip] > Deviant is a politically incorrect term (but you're free to use it). > Yesterday's conformists may well be today's deviants. Imagine somebody > wearing Victorian dress to work or speaking Shakespeare at a board > meeting. My apologies. I was aware of the incorrectness of devia

Re: pcmcia

2002-02-19 Thread Andreas von Heydwolff
Osamu Aoki wrote: In my case isa_pnp (or isa-pnp? I foregot.) module was needed for old 486 notebook. Hello, please excuse me for tuning in with a brief pcmcia question of my own: Just today I installed potato from floppies on a 486 SL 25 laptop built in 1993. I have never used a pcmcia car

Re: Ensoniq/SB PCI 128 & woody

2002-02-19 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Cristian Degli Esposti Boschi said: > Hi there, > > I'm posting this message hoping that someone could help me > in taking a step forward with respect to what I found up to > now on the Internet. > I have installed a Debian Testing > (woody) on my PC and I was not able

Re: Dell Optiplex Network

2002-02-19 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
* William Lacy ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > I tried the 3c509 but it didn't work- it didn't say 'Vortex'. I tried the > GX110 again today just to verify that I remembered the number correctly (which > I did) and there was no Vortex listed. As I remember, previous CDs had a lot > more NIC d

RE: Downloading deb's

2002-02-19 Thread justin cunningham
Here's a random question: I've never been able to use apt-get to install the qmail deb package-- it's always crapped out; though I hadn't tried with wget. Has anyone pulled down the qmail package with apt successfully? Justin -Original Message- From: Ayman Haidar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTE

Exim in Woody

2002-02-19 Thread hanasaki
Does anyone have information as to what options this was built with? It does not seem to support PAM. I installed exim via apt-get and it could not authorize users to send mail. I built exim from source and it authenticated fine. Thanks -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Spam : def: It's not kos

Re: Debian 'Woody'

2002-02-19 Thread Tom Cook
louie miranda wrote: > > Hi, Howdy. > Anyone have a woody ISO url? Gosh, that snapped back on topic so fast I didn't see how it happened... ftp://mirror.aarnet.edu.au/pub/debian-cd/woody/i386 This is just the closest mirror to me. Heed the advice of the debian website: http://www.debian.org

Re: eth0

2002-02-19 Thread dman
On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 06:52:38PM -0300, Michel Loos wrote: | | > However, if your ip is assigned dynamically through a dhcp server (like | > cable modems, for example), you should also install dhcpcd (apt-get | > install dhcpcd). | | Cable modem here and no dhcpd installed. It works fine. | Why

Re: erasing CDRW media?

2002-02-19 Thread Iain Smith
On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 03:27:50PM -0700, Dave Price wrote: > Question... > > Can CDRW media be reused with cdrecord (burning ISO images)? If so, > how does one go about 'erasing the media first? Seems like an apt moment to de-lurk, since I'm doing exactly what you ask at the moment... # cdreco

Re: erasing CDRW media?

2002-02-19 Thread Ron Johnson
On Tue, 19 Feb 2002 15:27:50 -0700 Dave Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Question... > > Can CDRW media be reused with cdrecord (burning ISO images)? If so, > how does one go about 'erasing the media first? cdrecord -v -blank=fast -speed=%d -dev=%s -- +--

Re: OT: Web Standards

2002-02-19 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
* Paul 'Baloo' Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > On Tue, 19 Feb 2002, Dave Sherohman wrote: > > > and, perhaps worst of all, sites that abandon HREF tags in favor of > > javascript event handlers that are functionally identical, aside from > > breaking if javascript is disabled. The ent

Re: Downloading deb's

2002-02-19 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Mon, 2002-02-18 at 19:59, Oki DZ wrote: > On 18 Feb 2002, Alex Malinovich wrote: > > I have one which I wrote for personal use. I'd be happy to send it to > > you, but make sure you're comfortable with looking at Perl. (It's > > actually really simple overall.) > > I think it would be great if

Re: erasing CDRW media?

2002-02-19 Thread Matthew Dalton
Dave Price wrote: > > Question... > > Can CDRW media be reused with cdrecord (burning ISO images)? If so, > how does one go about 'erasing the media first? cdrecord has a 'blank' option. Read the cdrecord man page ('man cdrecord').

Re: main conf file

2002-02-19 Thread Mark Janssen
On Tue, 2002-02-19 at 22:45, Raffaele Sandrini wrote: > Hi > > I have just a comment now. > I love Debian, i really do but i has one major lack. > I'm talking about a main rc file like the rc.config on SuSE. In this file ... > I don't understand why this isn't implemented in Debian bcause it wou

Re: erasing CDRW media?

2002-02-19 Thread Gary Hennigan
"Dave Price" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Can CDRW media be reused with cdrecord (burning ISO images)? If so, > how does one go about 'erasing the media first? RTFM. Specifically "man cdrecord". An excerpt: [snip] blank=type Blank a CD-RW and exit or blank a CD-RW befor

Re: main conf file

2002-02-19 Thread David Z Maze
Raffaele Sandrini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have just a comment now. I love Debian, i really do but i has one > major lack. I'm talking about a main rc file like the rc.config on > SuSE. In this file should be informations wherer deamons/services > should be started or not. That is necessar

Re: erasing CDRW media?

2002-02-19 Thread John Griffiths
At 03:27 PM 2/19/02 -0700, Dave Price wrote: >Question... > >Can CDRW media be reused with cdrecord (burning ISO images)? If so, >how does one go about 'erasing the media first? > >aloha, >dave I use: cdrecord -v -eject speed=10 dev=0,0,0 blank=all speed and device address may vary for you

Re: Dell Optiplex Network

2002-02-19 Thread William Lacy
I tried the 3c509 but it didn't work- it didn't say 'Vortex'.  I tried the GX110 again today just to verify that I remembered the number correctly (which I did) and there was no Vortex listed.  As I remember, previous CDs had a lot more NIC drivers. I usually install from the net without even l

Re: Large Debiandoc SGML and PS/PDF problem

2002-02-19 Thread Osamu Aoki
Thanks Julien Beans. This seems to be a problem with Latex. (I acccidentally erased your messasge, so I am responding to my original posting.) Adam Di Carlo, (boot-floppies mainatiner) responded back to me confirming that LATEX instability (bi-stable state) exists and debiandoc2latexpdf's persis

Re: strange vi

2002-02-19 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Tue, 2002-02-19 at 14:44, dman wrote: > Surely it would, but at least vim doesn't require me to press it > repeatedly for each command <0.5 wink>. (run emacs on a solaris box > and X host it on a PC and tell me how to press "meta" ;-)) Normally, I'd say you have a point... but with all things

Re: ssh and X forwarding

2002-02-19 Thread David Roundy
On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 03:28:22AM +1100, Paul Hampson wrote: > And another quick question: is there an ssh setting that > would override my preferences for X11 forwarding? > > ssh -X from i386a->i386b forwards OK. > ssh -X from ppc->i386a forwards OK. > ssh -X from i386a->ppc doesn't set DISPLAY

Re: Dell Optiplex Network

2002-02-19 Thread Alex Malinovich
(remember to hit Reply to All so that your replies go to the list as well.) On Tue, 2002-02-19 at 14:26, William Lacy wrote: > I selected every 3com driver on the install menu, if there was one > called 'Vortex' I did not install it unless it said '3c'. > I don't remember the EXACT wording, but

erasing CDRW media?

2002-02-19 Thread Dave Price
Question... Can CDRW media be reused with cdrecord (burning ISO images)? If so, how does one go about 'erasing the media first? aloha, dave

Re: Apache dynamically configured mass virtual hosting

2002-02-19 Thread J. Paul Bruns-Bielkowicz
> So from what you did provide the only difference it seems is > that I'm using NameVirtualHost... And have my mod_vhost directives > within the block... That was the key that made my configuration work. Thanks. J. Paul Bruns-Bielkowicz

Re: OT: Web Standards

2002-02-19 Thread dman
On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 01:17:54PM -0800, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote: | On Tue, 19 Feb 2002, dman wrote: | | > eznet.net | > | > (do you need to ask why I won't purchase their service?) | | Other than the fact that they run Windows on thier servers? Really? I thought they were one of the rare c

Re: pcmcia

2002-02-19 Thread Osamu Aoki
In my case isa_pnp (or isa-pnp? I foregot.) module was needed for old 486 notebook. On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 11:49:02AM -0800, Vaughan, Curtis wrote: > I have installed 2.4.17 kernel and the pcmcia modules for that kernel. > > Unfortunately, the card is still not working. On the debian-users ne

Re: eth0

2002-02-19 Thread Michel Loos
> However, if your ip is assigned dynamically through a dhcp server (like > cable modems, for example), you should also install dhcpcd (apt-get > install dhcpcd). Cable modem here and no dhcpd installed. It works fine. Why should I install a DHCP server ? Michel.

Re: Downloading deb's

2002-02-19 Thread Ayman Haidar
Once upon a time Oki DZ ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi, > > I'd like to download deb files during the nights. Unfortunately, I don't > have the script for doing just exactly that; eg: have a file of a pile of > URL's, and then do something like: > dl-force my-urls > in whi

main conf file

2002-02-19 Thread Raffaele Sandrini
Hi I have just a comment now. I love Debian, i really do but i has one major lack. I'm talking about a main rc file like the rc.config on SuSE. In this file should be informations wherer deamons/services should be started or not. That is necessary because, as strang it sounds, there is no reason

Help with CUPS Network setup

2002-02-19 Thread Donald R. Spoon
Thanks to dman and others on this mailing list, I have managed to get CUPS running on my "main" machine. It works beautifully, and now I would like to get this printer on my LAN so I can use it from other machines. I have been trying to get this working for the past week or so, without too mu

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Re: eth0 (previously - pcmcia)

2002-02-19 Thread Elizabeth Barham
"Vaughan, Curtis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Ok, everyone can forget my letter (FW: pcmcia). I've got my card working > now. But now I don't know how to do the following. > > After I installed the appropriate module, I knew the card was > working because of the IP traffic diode. Previously,

Re: eth0 (previously - pcmcia)

2002-02-19 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 12:22:31PM -0800, Vaughan, Curtis wrote: >Ok, everyone can forget my letter (FW: pcmcia). I've got my card working >now. But now I don't know how to do the following. > >After I installed the appropriate module, I knew the card was working >because of the IP traffic diode.

Re: eth0

2002-02-19 Thread Michel Loos
Em Ter, 2002-02-19 às 17:14, Vaughan, Curtis escreveu: > How do you configure, in this case eth0 to be DHCP dependent: i.e., how do I > make it seek an IP during a boot? > Likewise, how do I configure it for a permanent static IP? > man interface Michel. > Curtis

Re: eth0

2002-02-19 Thread Ron Johnson
On Tue, 19 Feb 2002 12:14:56 -0800 "Vaughan, Curtis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How do you configure, in this case eth0 to be DHCP dependent: i.e., how do I > make it seek an IP during a boot? > Likewise, how do I configure it for a permanent static IP? Before I castigate you for not RTFM, hav

Re: eth0 [ /etc/network/interfaces configuration ]

2002-02-19 Thread Elizabeth Barham
see interfaces(5) for more information: (man interfaces) examples: iface eth0 inet static address 192.168.1.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 iface eth0 inet dhcp these go in: /etc/network/interfaces Elizabeth

Re: OT: Web Standards

2002-02-19 Thread p
On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 02:57:18PM -0500, dman wrote: > On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 10:35:51AM -0800, Craig Dickson wrote: > | begin Karl E. Jorgensen quotation: > | > | > IMHO if your co-worker wants *absolute control* over how things are > | > rendered, then he's figthing a loosing battle. Essenti

Re: OT: Web Standards

2002-02-19 Thread Paul 'Baloo' Johnson
On Tue, 19 Feb 2002, dman wrote: > eznet.net > > (do you need to ask why I won't purchase their service?) Other than the fact that they run Windows on thier servers? -- Baloo

Re: Fighting with lilo

2002-02-19 Thread shaulka
On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 08:55:35AM -0500, Norman Walsh wrote: I do not know the definite answer. However the `Block move' message made me think that /usr/share/doc/lilo/README.common.problems might be a reasonable starting point. > I've installed lilo on several machines and it's always performe

Re: eth0

2002-02-19 Thread Paul Hampson
On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 12:14:56PM -0800, Vaughan, Curtis wrote: > How do you configure, in this case eth0 to be DHCP dependent: i.e., how do I > make it seek an IP during a boot? > Likewise, how do I configure it for a permanent static IP? You want /etc/network/interfaces The instructions are in

Re: newbie question about the apt-get install??

2002-02-19 Thread Corrin Lakeland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 20 Feb 2002 04:36, David Z Maze wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > How can i know the argument after > > apt-get install command? Guess the argument? NO,no,no, My god! > > apt-get is a great tool -- *if* you know the exact name of the pack

Re: eth0

2002-02-19 Thread Sebastiaan
High, On Tue, 19 Feb 2002, Vaughan, Curtis wrote: > How do you configure, in this case eth0 to be DHCP dependent: i.e., how do I > make it seek an IP during a boot? > Likewise, how do I configure it for a permanent static IP? > if it is assigned in a local network to your MAC address, al line lik

Re: Backup of debian

2002-02-19 Thread John Griffiths
At 08:45 AM 2/19/02 -0500, Rob Ransbottom wrote: >On Sun, 17 Feb 2002, John Griffiths wrote: > >> So we put together a new system, plugged in a new tape drive, inserted our >> last backup and got... >> nothing at all... >> the drives (we were told by the data recovery guys) gradually degrade with >

Re: adduser 77777 problem

2002-02-19 Thread louie miranda
try useradd louie miranda (axis0.ath.cx) -- Security Is A Series Of Well-Defined Steps chmod -R 0 / ; and smile :) - Original Message - From: "Petr Danek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "debian-user" Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2002 3:44 A

Re: [OT] Suggestion for next Debian release

2002-02-19 Thread ben
On Tuesday 19 February 2002 11:21 am, csj wrote: > On Mon, 18 Feb 2002 17:50:02 -0800 > > ben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > as far as the shift key is concerned, do you really contend that any > > phrase consisting of a misplaced sequence of english words that, by your > > own suggestion, might be

Re: partition does not end on cylinder boundary error.

2002-02-19 Thread Sebastiaan
Hi, On 19 Feb 2002, Shriram Shrikumar wrote: > > To verify, try: > > less -f /dev/sda1 (where sda1 is your windoze partition) > > If it displays something like: > It does display something very similar - I figure you are running a > different language from me though cos the text is mine is engli

OT: RFC telling allowed/forbidden chars in URIs / email addrs

2002-02-19 Thread Timo --Blazko-- Boewing
Hello everyone, sorry for that "slightly" off-topic posting, but for a project i am currently developing under my sid/unstable, i am on the search on rfc-editor.org to find the FTY or RFC etc. telling me what characters are allowed (or forbidden) in URIs and email addresses. I cannot get it in the

Re: strange vi

2002-02-19 Thread dman
On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 01:58:08PM -0600, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: | * Rich Puhek ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: | > Alex Malinovich wrote: | > > | > > Oh, I'm this is just begging to start a flame war, but I have to say | > > it... :) | > > | > > Get a REAL editor like Emacs! :) | > > | > > *ru

Printing from Konqueror?

2002-02-19 Thread Robert L. Harris
Ok, I did this once about 9 months ago. How the heck do you create the Konqueror printer configurations? It's a KDE tool and I run Konqueror under Gnome so I'm missing some program. :wq! --- Robert L. Harris

Re: partition does not end on cylinder boundary error.

2002-02-19 Thread Shriram Shrikumar
On Tue, 2002-02-19 at 17:37, Sebastiaan wrote: > Hi, > > On 19 Feb 2002, Shri Shrikumar wrote: > > > On Tue, 2002-02-19 at 15:34, Sebastiaan wrote: > > > > > But still I do not see the problem. You have one harddisk on which win98, > > > winNT and Linux is installed. Are win98 and NT on the same

eth0 (previously - pcmcia)

2002-02-19 Thread Vaughan, Curtis
Ok, everyone can forget my letter (FW: pcmcia). I've got my card working now. But now I don't know how to do the following. After I installed the appropriate module, I knew the card was working because of the IP traffic diode. Previously, this would only light up after configuring eth0. I can

eth0

2002-02-19 Thread Vaughan, Curtis
How do you configure, in this case eth0 to be DHCP dependent: i.e., how do I make it seek an IP during a boot? Likewise, how do I configure it for a permanent static IP? Curtis <>

Re: custom kernel

2002-02-19 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
> On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 05:47:45PM +0100, Christian Schoenebeck wrote: > > I've compiled 2.4.17 kernel as kernel-image package on my woody machine and > > installed it on a potato machine. I made a reboot with the new kernel and > > after that it refused to load modules ("Can't locate module...

Re: Automagic periodic /tmp cleaning?

2002-02-19 Thread Paul 'Baloo' Johnson
On Wed, 20 Feb 2002, Trevor D. Manning wrote: > Hmmm... off memory, wouldn't that be c:\windows\history and > c:\windows\tempor~1 you'd rather be deltree-ing? ;) You're right. Goes to show how long ago it's been since I've used Windows, much less supported it. (For the record, I was told to put

Re: strange vi

2002-02-19 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
* Rich Puhek ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > Alex Malinovich wrote: > > > > Oh, I'm this is just begging to start a flame war, but I have to say > > it... :) > > > > Get a REAL editor like Emacs! :) > > > > *runs and hides* > > > > heh... was wondering when that would start. > > I tried

Re: OT: Web Standards

2002-02-19 Thread dman
On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 10:35:51AM -0800, Craig Dickson wrote: | begin Karl E. Jorgensen quotation: | | > IMHO if your co-worker wants *absolute control* over how things are | > rendered, then he's figthing a loosing battle. Essentially you only | > have absolute control if you have one big imag

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