Re: JDK 1.1.7 doesn't swing

2000-03-11 Thread Alex Yukhimets
On Fri, Mar 10, 2000 at 04:05:50PM -0700, Craig Coles wrote: > Hi Seth, > > Thanks for the info, unfortunately nothing helps! ldconfig didn't help, jar > placement hasn't helped, and the xlib6g-dev package was already installed. > > Also tried getting the original 117 package from Steve Byrne's

Re: C Program confused me

1999-03-12 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> I encountered following program in one of the Linux Howtos. This calculates > the value of pai. But how does it do this? I am not asking the programming > details, but on what theory the formula is based on. Can anybody help? Is > there any better place to look for help? First of all, remove ';'

Re: AcceleratedX

1999-03-09 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> I would like to put debian on my laptop but my chipset is not supported by > Xfree in the accelerated mode. > Will Accelerated X Laptop Server work with debian?? Yes, it will. Just make sure to install AccelX server ONLY. (Well, may be also fonts, if you like). DO NOT INSTALL their X libraries.

Re: $ tar lcf - / | ( cd /mnt ; tar xvfpS -)

1999-02-05 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> I'm using this to copy a filesuyem to another partition: > > $ tar lcf - / | ( cd /mnt ; tar xvfpS -) Consider using something like find . -depth -xdev -print | cpio -dumpv /mnt Alex Y. -- _ _( )_ ( (o___ +---+ | _ 7

Re: Apache 1.3 + SSL + PHP + PGSQL

1998-09-08 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> Actually php3.ini is in /etc/php3/apache/php3.ini. I tryed to copy it > to /etc but it still doesn't work. In the meanwhile i've tryed to use just > apache (no ssl) and the same thing happens! > > Thanks for any ideias, suggestion, etc I remember having exactly the same problem

Re: Maelstrom crashes under X

1998-08-31 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> I try to run Maelstrom under X (XF86_Mach64), and I get the following > message: > > X Error of failed request: BadAccess (attempt to access private > resource denied) > Major opcode of failed request: 129 (MIT-SHM) > Minor opcode of failed request: 3 (X_ShmPutImage) > Serial number of failed

Re: ssh for debian

1998-07-13 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> Is there a port of ssh for debian? If so, where is it? I'm using hamm. ftp://nonus.debian.org/debian-non-US/ -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

Re: Recommendations

1998-06-08 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> I am wondering if someone could recommend good ftp,telnet clients for x. For FTP client, I would recommend the program I created myself - WXftp (http://www.wxftp.seul.org). This is basically a clone of WS_FTP client for Win32. Good luck. Alex Y. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: AccelX on Debian

1998-04-17 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> On Thu, 16 Apr 1998, Alex Yukhimets wrote: > > > I used to run AccelX on Debian 1.3.1 with no problems. > > I did a custom install and installed ONLY server and fonts. > > Did xdm work with your configuration? Yes. Actually I used X only via xdm. Alex Y. --

Re: strcpy HELP!!!

1998-04-17 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> Scott D. Killen writes: > > You are copying the string to temp2 which has not been initialized and is a > > NULL pointer. You need to allocate memory of at least the same size as > > temp1 to temp2 and > > this will solve your problem. > > When using C library string functions always allocate m

Re: AccelX on Debian

1998-04-16 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> On Tue, 24 Mar 1998, AUBORD Alain wrote: > > > 3) Buy the complete package > > 4) Do a custom installation and then install just the AcceratedX package > > Is there anyone out there running Accelerated X on Debian? > HOW do I do it? I used to run AccelX on Debian 1.3.1 with no problems. I did

Re: Running java (JDK 1.02) applicatios.

1998-04-02 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> BTW - Does anyone know why Sun makes javac use filename.java and java use > filename with no .class extension? Because some may want to name .java files differently, like .jav And you may not necesseraly have .class file - class may be part of .zip or .jar file. Alex Y. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Re: Running java (JDK 1.02) applicatios.

1998-04-02 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> I installed all the important parts of the JDk 1.02 (at least all the > parts that were at the ftp server). > My CLASSPATH is set to .:/usr/lib/jdk/classes.zip but when ever I do > java ???.class it says it can't find the class. > > Can you help? Just do "java ???" (without .class) and everythi

Re: X11R6.4 and Debian

1998-04-01 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> I suspect that the result of making the "Open Group"'s X non-free is that > development of that version will start to fall behind the free version > quickly. If the commercial folks don't want the freeware folks to have their > contributions at all, it is very likely the freeware folks don't want

Re: Install process

1998-03-30 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> in no case did I enter runtime parameter for the device modules that I > selected > which included : under "fs" binfmt_java and vfat > under "ipi4" ip_alias , ipip( IP Tunneling) , and rarp Reverse > Address Resolution Protocol. > under "misc" lp (took the defau

Re: Installing Mouse Driver

1998-03-29 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> When I was installing Debian (which should be the latest version - I > received the CD only recently) I was given the option to install mouse > support in the kernal. I attempted to do so, but this produced a > "device in use" error or something similar. > > I have no objections to reinstalling

Re: problems with vnc

1998-03-25 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> might be the appropriate software, so I tried to set up my linux > box as a vnc server. This was not possible couldn't as the vnc > server didn't find any free sockets (I don't remember exactly what > the error message was, but something like "you might have already > an x session running"?!). >

Re: Bye Bruce

1998-03-20 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> Alex> and then there is that ugly word: outsiders. > > And yes, there are always outsiders. When you have a > community, unless it encompasses all humanity, there are always > outsiders. People who do not "get" freedom of software. People who And those who "get" this freedom differently

Re: ftp firewalling

1998-03-14 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> I am trying to set up a firewall on our network, but to allow ftp > connections from internal machines to specific external sites (on a > per-site basis). The problem I am having is that ftp seems to use ports > other than 20 and 21. > > At the moment I only allow transfers on these two ports.

Re: What SCSI should I buy?

1998-03-12 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> >Adaptec 2940 UW 300$ > >Adaptec 2930 (U) 180$ > >Advansys UW180$ > >Advansys U 150$ > >Diamond fireport (UW ?) 180$ > > The only semi-viable choice is the 2940UW.. The Buslogic cards are my > current favorite. Yep, BusLogic 958

Re: [Q] XDM -- how to reconfigure

1998-03-12 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> xwindows for regular users. Is there a way to reconfigure xwindows or > xdm to ask me that > question about whether I want to use xdm again so I can answer 'No'. You can modify /etc/init.d/xdm script to meet your requirements. > Another question is: I would like to know whether it is possibl

Re: Problem

1998-03-07 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> Ok. when I use the man or apropos commands I get a "bad command" kind of > > error. Any ideas? Install man-db package along with many others to statisfy dependencies. ALex Y. -- _ _( )_ ( (o___ +---+ | _ 7 |

Re: Debian-|-Zip

1998-03-04 Thread Alex Yukhimets
sage-id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Precedence: list > Delivered-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > X-Envelope-Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > X-Mailing-List: archive/latest/28606 > X-Loop: debian-user@lists.debian.org > X-Authentication-warning: seminole.gate.net: storm owned process doing -b

Re: SCSI controller

1998-03-04 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> I'm thinking of buying a SCSI for my computer. However, I have no experience > in this field. I'd like to buy some that works well with Linux. What do you > think of Adaptec and Western Digital? Only BusLogic (Mylex) is guranteed to work properly under Linux. Alex Y. -- _ _( )_ ( (o_

Re: 80 MB ram in debian system

1998-03-02 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> This weekend, I added some ram to my system. I now have two 32 MB > simms, > and two 8 MB simms, giving me a total of 80 MB of ram. My bios recognizes > all ram at bootup, but Linux only recognizes 64 MB. I think this has been > addressed here before, something about a line added to lil

Re: Help with ftp

1998-03-02 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> How can i download the entire tree structure to my PC so i could copy it > to CD (i have a cd writer)? i mean, a single instruction that makes it > recursively. Assuming you have Linux installed on your home PC (right?) - you may use package "mirror" to create a mirror of the remote directory

Re: Modifying Routing Tables on the fly

1998-03-02 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> Is there a way to safely change the routing table dependant on who logs in > ? Well, this is hard to imagine for a multi-user system. If you have several users logged in -on on the console and another one from local network via telnet? Anyway, if you still insist on this kind of setup, you may w

Re: Thanks :)

1998-03-01 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> P.S.: I noticed alot of you use "IIRC." Since I only found out about the IIRC="If I Remember Correctly" Alex Y. -- _ _( )_ ( (o___ +---+ | _ 7 |Alexander Yukhimets| \(")|

Re: Max swap on Linux

1998-03-01 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> I am going to install Debian on a system that may require alot of swap > space. According to the Debian installation notes, Linux only uses up to > 128MB of swap space. I've been also told that Linux can handle more. > Which is correct? Linux cannot handle more than 128M of swap in one partiti

Re: popclient

1998-02-28 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> I try to find the popclient package but I cannot find it. It seems that > the popclient package has become obsolete. Can someone tell me which > package has the popclient program. fetchmail And the program is called "fetchmail", not "popclient". Be aware: both poclient and fetchmail use configu

Re: Debian Linux and Non-Free Packages.

1998-02-25 Thread Alex Yukhimets <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Great proposition. Unfortunately, both lesstif and gtk developers > > flamed me heavily while I was lurking on their lists :) May be it's my > > problem though... > > could be. it's hard to imagine that a lurker would get flamed. people > usually only get flamed for saying something annoying

Re: Debian Linux and Non-Free Packages.

1998-02-24 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> > > I hope you'll put it under the GPL. > > > > Hope you wouldn't :) > > > > Since I wouldn't be able to create a Motif interface in case you put > > it under GPL. I am having a big problems with GPL'd software now: I > > am writing a Motif clone of WS_FTP and while the front-end is almost > > r

Re: netscape communicator

1998-02-24 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> but how can I install the libraries depending on libc5 when I have > libc6? You can. If you install those from hamm/ tree - there would be no problem. They are just installed in an alternative location. Check out oldlibs/ section in hamm. Alex Y. -- _ _( )_ ( (o___ +---

Re: Getting Started

1998-02-24 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> I've a Syquest (1.5 G) drive and I do not seem to be able to mount > it onto any partition: > > mount /dev/sdca /syquest > > Always gave me some error on unknown ftype... Did I do something > wrong? > > Thanks! To mount the disk in syjet, you should know the partitions you hav

Re: Debian Linux and Non-Free Packages.

1998-02-23 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> > Also on another note, does anyone knoe if there is a graphical front end to > > the > > ipfwadm (Firewall) program? If not then I am currently considering writing > > one. The current plan is to produce both a ncurses version, and a HTML > > version. But why reinvent the wheel if there is

Re: netscape communicator

1998-02-23 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> Hi > > I installed Netscape Communicator 4.04 on my debian 1.3.1 updated to > libc6 and it just writes that it cannot load libXpm.so.4 > I have installed xpm4g_3.4j-0.6.deb and the library file is there in > /usr/X11R6/lib. > > what might be the problem? > > before updating to libc6, this vers

Re: Motif

1998-02-23 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> > Thanks... , This is my output.. obviously no Motif.. Is it in a particular > > package? and should I have more thaa this output? > > > > Motif is not free. You can buy it from several vendors. Which puts up > a question. What are people's experiences with different kind of motif > distribu

Re: FTP Killing PPP Connection

1998-02-21 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> I'm having some strange results when I use the default FTP software. It > goes for a while and eventually kills my PPP connection. I don't make it > to a meg of a download before the system redials. This also happens when > remote users access ftpd and transfer files. But not as badly or as often

Re: XWindows too big for my screen.

1998-02-21 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> Hello, > == > > > In X-Windows, almost any software I run extends off the edges of the > > screen, making it difficult or impossible to use some stuff (Especialy > > games, but other stuff too.) I'm using an SVGA monitor, but with a > > generic VGA graphics card. Hi. While the following is

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] Pentium II performance?

1998-02-17 Thread Alex Yukhimets
>I know I'm not playing fair comparing the systems this way (different >kernels, memory, chipset, ...) but I was hoping somebody could give better >statistics on this. > > Can you point me to the source code for the benchmark? I can run it > on my PII/233 for comparison if you want.

Re: OSS setup

1998-02-14 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> This is from the OSS linux-x86 page. This does not sound right based on > how debian does other things. Could we perhpas offer a better solution > to them. > The URL is: http://www.opensound.com/linux-x86.html > BEGIN QUOTE: <...> It was already discussed. The better solution was indeed propos

Re: Running fetchmail in ip-up

1998-02-13 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> I would like to run fetchmail in my ip-up to pick up mail from a > couple of different places. Would it be best to run it via su so that it > is run using my account? Is there a better way? All of the accounts have > different user names. Not my choice. Hi. If my memory doesn't fail me

Re: Renaming a directory..

1998-02-12 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> Hi all > Does somebody know if there's some command to *rename* either a file or > directory in Linux. I don't want to move them to another files/dirs. > Thank you > Bruno mv oldname newname "mv" actually *moves* files only if oldname and newname are on the different partitions (filesystems),

Re: Librarys

1998-02-12 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> Can someone tell me what file I need off of ftp.debian.org that > contains all the .h files like, types.h, and time.h? I need the ones that > work with the gcc compiler. I've downloaded gcc*.deb, gdb*c, and > make*deb. Can someone also tell me what command to use to see how much > space I

libc5 (not libc6) by default? (was: CDE)

1998-02-10 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> I just tried installing the RedHat CDE package into a Debian unstable > system. It was compiled with an oldish version of libc5 and not libc6 > which the unstable release is based on. I was successful in > converting the rpm files to deb files using alien. Unfortunately, > when I tried to star

help with man-db

1998-02-10 Thread Alex Yukhimets
Hi. I'm having problems with Motif man pages which I installed on my system. If I run, say, "man XmString" I get the following error messages: Reformatting XmString(3x), please wait... zsoelim: /usr/X11R6/man/man3/XmString.3x:292: \\$1: No such file or directory zsoelim: \\$1.gz: No such file or

Re: StarOffice & multiuser

1998-02-09 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> it doesn't seem to be necessary anymore. I used custom install as root to > put > it in /usr/local/share, than ran /usr/local/share/Office40/bin/setup as a > user, ignored the incorrect statement that it was going to use 110MB again > (really 12k or so, i think), then ran it with no problem.

Re: Automating PPP with cron?

1998-02-08 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> Hi, > I would like to setup my system to do two things. > To check periodically to see if my PPP connection has died, and redial > my isp if it has. > And to disconnect and redial every 6 hours, (my isp doesn't like it if > you stay one more than 6 hours consecutively). > > What would be the bes

Re: StarOffice

1998-02-08 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> Hi Group, > > I keep seeing posts regarding StarOffice. Where can I get this? http://www.stardivision.com/ Alex Y. -- _ _( )_ ( (o___ +---+ | _ 7 |Alexander Yukhimets| \(")|

Re: Module Problem ? (was: Re: help with SB AWE 64 !)

1998-02-08 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> Yes, this is really bad. It shouldn't be this way. I'm at a loss here, > sorry. Anybody else? > > Please, if you find a solution, mail it to me. It seems to be a module > problem, although I can't see what is wrong... Marcus, I solved the problem. There were several issues here. First (bonehea

Re: Help please!

1998-02-08 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> I have reset the comp with the "rescue-floppy" and everything seemed > fine.When i pressed enter at the boot prompt after a while this message > came up: > > RAMDISK: Compressed image found at block 0 > > And the computer stops. > Anyone know what this means? Among other reasons you might ha

Re: ppp connection

1998-02-08 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> Can some one describe the files that I need to alter to create a dialup > ppp connection. > Do I need to issue a command after the program dials the server. > Sorry, I really am a newbie... > Here is some of my dialup info > > Server Phone # 875-6996 > The Server assigns me an ip on connect

Re: problem

1998-02-07 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> Okay i installed linux but i can't seem to install anything with > dselect. I think I must have configured my ethernet wrong. > This is what it says when i try to install something with dselect: > > Connecting to ftp.debian.org... > Net::FTP: Bad hostname 'ftp.debian.org' at /usr/lib/perl5/Net/F

Re: Can I pass dselect a "list" of packages?

1998-02-07 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> I was wondering if it was possible to pass > dselect a _custom_ list of packages that has been previously compiled. > > ie: > > `cat pkg-list` If you already have a debian system with desired set of packages installed you could do: dpkg --get-selections > pkg-list and then on a new system dpk

Re: Matrox Millenum II under XFree86 [was: Which Linux distribution???]

1998-02-06 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> I'm having a little trouble with configuring my card. I have the 250MHz > type with 8 megs of ram.. anyhow, when I switch to another console and > return, the screen is shifted about 5" and wrapped around the other side.. > Also, the X doesn't fill the screen correctly -- squished vertically an

Re: XFREE86 ?

1998-02-06 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> When using Dselect, I can't seem to find the XFREE86 package. > > I have noticed that there are several different "front-ends" to > the X GUI available in the distribution but I can't find > XFREE86. > > I looked at your FTP site and found out that Debian 1.3.1 > included XFREE86 but what is th

Re: perl5.004_04 && bo?

1998-02-05 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> Would perl 5.004_04 break debian 1.3.1? No. Works fine here (the version from bo-unstable). > Or should I upgrade to 'hamm'? > I've seen some comments about 'hamm', apparently stable now. Probably, it is true, but I failed to create proper environment for libc5 Motif development, failed to ins

Re: help with SB AWE 64 !

1998-02-05 Thread Alex Yukhimets
Sorry for sending that to the list, message directly to Marcus bounced. - Forwarded message from Alex Yukhimets - >From alexy Thu Feb 5 12:31:37 1998 Subject: Re: help with SB AWE 64 ! In-Reply-To: From "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" at "Feb 5, 98 03:56:07 pm" To: [EMAIL

help with SB AWE 64 !

1998-02-05 Thread Alex Yukhimets
Hi. I failed to configure my AWE64 sound card. By following all the instructions in the min-HOWTO I come up with very predictable result - system hangs solid on my attempt to insert sound module. I installed the latest OSS-Free driver, patched with AWE extentions, compiled the kernel (2.0.33), ru

Re: Problems with dual boot NT/linux

1998-02-04 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> >Yes, I encouneterd something similar also. The reason I was unable to > boot > >NT was simple - somehow the bootable flag for /dev/sda1 partition was > >erased. And the worse thing that after restoring it with linux fdisk, > >I got another message: "invalid partition table". The fix was to make

Re: Problems with dual boot NT/linux

1998-02-04 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> First I thought that it was just because Debian has somehow installed > something on the master boot record, so I booted dos with dos system > floppy and I did "fdisk /MBR" in order to clear the MBR and I verified > that my dos partion was OK; but I didn't work out. I also tried to > remove the s

StarOffice in hamm

1998-02-03 Thread Alex Yukhimets
Hi. After (sucessfull) attempt to install useing hamm disks and installing a large number of packages over ftp I found impossible to use StarOffice. Regardless of whether I use static or dynamic version, installer or without, running "setup" always gives me segmentation fault. Running inside gdb

Re: Problems with java

1998-01-30 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> I'm trying to learn a little about java, so I installed jdk1.1 from hamm. > The rest of my system is Debian 1.3 (or stable). > > I'm testing the installation using the 'hello world' app below: > > class HelloWorldApp { > public static void main(String[] args) { > System.out.println(

Re: LINUX

1998-01-29 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> I dont understand how i download debian > > Can u tell me the exact place to go and which files tro download??? > > I just a want a basic linux system with a GUI and applications included > Please post such questions to debian-user@lists.debian.org Get ftp://ftp.debian.org/bo/disks-i386/curr

Re: Can't install Debian Linux on a 586 with 166mmx tech!

1998-01-28 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> When i get to the place where it says to install base files i choose to > install from a floppy. It asks for disk#1 and when i do it comes up > with the message of it dosen't look like disk#1 and i tryed it again and > it still comes up with the same message! Could you help me with the > instal

Re: where is it?

1998-01-26 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> All right, don't flame me too hard. I want to download Debian. Someone > told me to go to debian/dists/stable. From there, what file(s) do I need > to download if I have no previuos version of Debian. I am not lazy, I > have read all th README files. I have Rawrite to save it to disk, but > the r

Re: Small home network ?

1998-01-19 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> i want to have terminal to be able > to see outside world > > As far as i understand from reading > NET-3 HOWTO i can use dedicated > class C addresses (something like 196.xxx) > > Is there any docs how to do it? Hi. What you are looking for is IP Masquerading HOWTO. Alex Y. -- _ _( )

Re: Probably a simple question

1998-01-18 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> I have an InfoMagic developers kit and this has Metro-X server in it. What's > the low down on installing it on my system? Can this be done or was it only > included as part of the Red Hat release? The Metro-X server supports the > QVision 1024. I'm not sure if mine is a 1024 or a 2000 off th

Re: Help with ddd!

1998-01-17 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> I've been trying to get ddd running on my machine. I have a good install > of Debian 1.3, and am quite happy with it. I have been using gdb and > XEmacs, but would like to give ddd a try. However when I try to start it > up I get: > > Warning: > Name: status_form > Class: XmForm >

Re: Good Soundcard

1998-01-12 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> On Sun, Jan 11, 1998 at 06:29:14PM -0600, Jon Nelson wrote: > > Can anybody recommend a sound card based upon the following criteria: > > > > * Compatability with Linux > > * SBPro compatability > > * Sound Quality > > * Price > > Try to get a SB 32, but stay away from SB 64! > > Reason: > >

Re: Changing video modes on fly?

1998-01-11 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> Is there a way to change the text video mode (say, from 80x25 to 80x50), > on the fly? Try "svgatextmode" package. Alex Y. -- _ _( )_ ( (o___ +---+ | _ 7 |Alexander Yukhimets| \(")

Re: pgp and elm

1998-01-11 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> find /usr/bin/pgp. Now I have pointed dselect both at ftp.debian.org > and at ftp.de.debian.org (which I thought was outside the U.S.), but I > found no package that would give me a pgp executable usable by elm. > > What is the solution? It seems a bit strange to provide a package that > is br

Re: new computer advice

1998-01-11 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> Right now, it looks like Micron is where I'll be purchasing it from (though > that isn't absolutely certain). Here's the main features of what I'm > currently planning on: Hi. Check out Net Express (http://www.tdl.com/~netex/). They have exactly what you want and in addition *very* knowledgeab

Re: ppp and ip-up

1998-01-06 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> Does ppp run the ip-up and ip-down scripts for incoming connections > as well as outgoing? I added some commands to my ip-up on the server > to set up extra routes when I dial in, but they don't seem > to get run. Hi. They DO run here. As for ttyS? or /dev/ttyS? you'd better find this out experi

Re: IRQ and Sound

1998-01-06 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> Could some one tell me how to change the default irq settings for sound > card. Default is 7, mine is 5. > It is impossible to do it from make menuconfig... Use "make xconfig" or edit .config file directly. Alex Y. -- _ _( )_ ( (o___ +---

Re: Newbie question.

1998-01-02 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> But How do I insert escape characters in emacs or vi? In vi - use = Ctrl-V Alex Y. -- _ _( )_ ( (o___ +---+ | _ 7 |Alexander Yukhimets| \(")| http://pages.nyu.edu/~a

Re: gimp and libXm.so.2

1998-01-01 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> ?? I thought that lesstif was supposed to do the same things Motif does. > Could I make a symbolic link from libXm.so.2 --> libXm.so.0 ? Hi. Well, of course you can make this link, but it won't work anyway :) Lesstif is _FAR_ from being drop-in replacement for Motif. The most you can do with Le

Re: compiling the kernel - as86 missing

1997-12-31 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> The command "as86" is missing to compile the kernel. It's not on my > disk. Where can I find this command ? > > Regards, > Marc Dear Marc, you have to install "bin86" package to have as86 available. Alex Y. -- _ _( )_ ( (o___ +---+

Re: xvidtune

1997-12-31 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> When I run xvidtune, it works for the time being. When I exit X then > launch X again it's back to what it was before I ran xvidtune. How can > I get xvidtune to save the changes it makes? No other way then to click on "show" and then paste the modeline shown into your XF86Config file manually

Re: compile error: as86 command not found!

1997-12-31 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> I got the following output when trying to compile a new kernel on my hamm > system: > make[1]: as86: Command not found > make[1]: *** [bootsect.o] Error Install bin86 package. Alex Y. -- _ _( )_ ( (o___ +---+ | _ 7 |

Re: accelx question

1997-12-29 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> has anyone installed accelx 4.1 on a bo system. I have a copy and > wanted to install it. But the last time I did it rendered Xfree > unusable. It ate the kb database. It's a "feature" of AX 4.1. Next time before installing AX, backup you /etc/X11 directory and restore after installation. Al

Re: Grey Screen After Starting XF86

1997-12-28 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> Newbie Question: > > I've configured XF86 (correctly I think) but evertime I try to start it > with the "X" command, I get a grey screen and an X cursor. Nothing > happens after that. Try "startx" command instead of plain "X". Alex Y. -- _ _( )_ ( (o___ +-

Re: can^ôt use FIPS on windows 95

1997-12-27 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> > 2) I bought my computer and it comes preinstalled with windows 95, so > >all of the hard disk is in one single partion. > >Reading the files that come with the debian distribution I read that > >I could use fips, but unfortunatly when I run it it stops with an > > error: > >tha

Re: JDK for Linux

1997-12-27 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> Does anyone know what the story is with JDK? .According to my packages > file, the stable debian packages is ver 1.0.2.. Sun recently released > ver 1.2 (For Solaris/Windoze).. > Is the package behind because Sun hasn't released any / any stable versions > for linux beyond 1.0.2, or

Matrox Millenium II vs. #9 Revolution 3D

1997-12-25 Thread Alex Yukhimets
Hi. I am about to get a new P II system and had to decide on many alterantives available. My current concern is what video card would suit me the best. I have no doubt that I would go with AGP one (even not for the sake of performance, but to save PCI slot :) and my current choice is between Matro

Re: a single command

1997-12-25 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> Is there a command to delete all files and subdirectories within a > directory. For example, I have the directory apps in my home directory. > Lets says apps has 7 files and 2 directories. With one command, how can > I delete the apps directory and all its contents. I looked at the man > page b

Re: X-windows

1997-12-17 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> hey all, > i have tried several things to get x-windows up and running, but it > enver works. Can someone please give me step by step directions right > from the start of how i can do this, even if i have to reinstall linux? > I've done everything i thought i was supposed to, but it can never fi

Re: XF86Setup get error

1997-12-17 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> On Tue, 16 Dec 1997, Alex Yukhimets wrote: > > > > Since there has been a lot of discussion on this, I have a basic question: > > > What package contains XF86Setup? The man page is in xbase, but that is > > > all. > > > > It's in xserver-vga1

Re: XF86Setup get error

1997-12-17 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> Since there has been a lot of discussion on this, I have a basic question: > What package contains XF86Setup? The man page is in xbase, but that is > all. It's in xserver-vga16. Alex Y. -- _ _( )_ ( (o___ +---+ | _ 7

Re: kde?

1997-12-16 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> How can I install the latest kde on my machine? Just want ot play with > a few of its apps really. What do i need and where can I get it. I am > using bo presently. Bo-compiled kde packages are in project/experimantal on Debian ftp site. Alex Y. -- _ _( )_ ( (o___ +-

Re: Debian wont pick up ethernet

1997-12-16 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> Hello Debian > > I'm back on debian list. I'm beginner of Debian user at the moment. > > i have installed Debian Linux 1.3.1 R6 but it doesnt working with > SMC EZ 16bit ISA card. Is SMC 'Ultra' working with SMC EZ card? Yes, smc-ultra driver is the one to use with EtherEZ card. The only cat

Re: now i've done it (serious help now)

1997-12-16 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> xstart startx I presume. > > i get; > > _X11 TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect:errho=2 > > what do i do to get into xwindows? Obviously you server is not configured properly, starts and immediately dies. That's why it is not possible to connect to it. The only way to configure it more

Re: mke2fs & capacity (where did it go!?)

1997-12-15 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> Thats over 250megs of tables and internal structures ? > > Wow... Not only. I don't remeber whether it was already mentioned but by default 5% of the filesystem is "reserved" for the super-user. You may override this default with -m option to mk2efs. Alex Y. > > > On Mon, 15 Dec 1997, Scott

Re: [Q] Printing..

1997-12-13 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> Dear Linuxoids, Hmm... > - If I want to install magicfilter and it needs dvips does it mean I have > to install tetex (tetex-bin, tetex-base, tetex-extra ...)? You may install no tetex at all but then you won't be able to print .dvi files. To have this ability, install tetex-base and tetex-bi

Re: Debian Linux and Cirrus

1997-12-12 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> On Fri, 12 Dec 1997, Joost Kooij wrote: > > > On Thu, 11 Dec 1997, Alex Yukhimets wrote: > > > > > > > > I would like to know if the Debian Linux Distribution support the > > > > > > Cirrus > > > > > > 5446 Chipset ? &

Re: Motherboard with Adaptec 2940

1997-12-12 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> I am thinking to buy a motherboard with SCSI controller. A local > newspaper advertised Iwill motherboard with Adaptec 2940U Ultra SCSI > controller. Does Debian support such motherboard? The manufacturer > has a web site @ http://www.iwill.com.tw > I appreciate it if someone could tell me pr

Re: Debian Linux and Cirrus

1997-12-11 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> > > I would like to know if the Debian Linux Distribution support the Cirrus > > > 5446 Chipset ? > > In short: YES. > > Thanks a lot for such a quick answer. I have another question... > I have got a CDD2600 CD Recorder and a Pioneer 12x SCSI CDROM on an Adaptec > 1505. Could I have any problem

Re: CGI Error

1997-12-07 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> How can I fix this problem? Run "perl -c" on your script and see what happens. Plus check if it is mode 755. Alex Y. -- _ _( )_ ( (o___ +---+ | _ 7 |Alexander Yukhimets| \(")|

Re: msdos packages

1997-12-06 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> So let say I spent a bunch of time downloading packages before I realized I > needed to > download them from the msdos directory (you know, that long file name > thing). > Is there any reason I can't just rename them to the names that are given in > the > msdos directory? > -Brian, ([EMAI

Re: PPP and Linux

1997-12-05 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> I have installed Linux, and think that it is really great! There are a > couple of things that I would like to do. Firstly, I would like to be able > to get my Linux side to answer the phone, and if the user logs in OK, create > a PPP connection so that they would be able to load a WWW browser

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