VGA consolefont wanted (acm|sfm get reset)

. Can someone help me to get true VGA, buildin font encodeing? P.S.: is there a true unicode console? [utf8 would be fine as well] Greets -- Alexander N. Benner - irc: #Ixthys - secret service sig : Do u really scan? MAT 10:26 for there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; and hid, that

why does gdomap scan the net?

tells something about a configfile '/etc/gdomap_addresses' which does not exist. I'd rather prefere not to get 254 udp packages plus 253 'hostunreachable' icmp packages every 5 min (plus the syslog telling me about them) Greetings -- Alexander N. Benner - reduce-mail-traffic

spelling of potato

way to spell POTATO should be: GHOUGHPHTHEIGHTTEEAU Can we correct this b4 freeze ? Greetings -- Alexander N. Benner <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Ephesians 6:12 For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness o

metamail, pgp and space

there will be no problem with pgp metamail now decodes them bach to spaces: > 3 space: > 2 tab : >:bat 2 >:ecaps 3 now checking the signature will fail. Is there a way to avoid this? Greetings -- Alexander N. Benner - The Seven Promises of a Promise Keep

su: problem establishing environment

ideas what could go wrong? oh, btw. my su is the one from pam-apps: ii pam-apps0.58-5 Pluggable Authentication Module enabled appl ii shellutils 1.16-6.3 The GNU shell programming utilities. greetings -- Alexander N. Benner - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED

libpam-pwdb: optional ???

read /etc/passwd upon login? greetings -- Alexander N. Benner [EMAIL PROTECTED] #Ixthys #Darmstadt #LinuxGer The grit in your eye soon enters your heartAnne Clark And all that was strength is just falling apart We're jumping from one bed and into anotherSEL

Re: Intent to Party like its 1999

> > bitchx "-c#debian" as irc.debian.org does not work here this also doesn't .. :-( oh ... btw. I found it out for ircII and I think epic. How to change the default server for bx and the other irc-clients? Greetings -- Alexander N. Benner - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - IF S

support? Firewire,DVD,USB

Hi I just wanted to ask whether Linux supports the following: - Firewire (IEEE1396) - DVD playing/burning - USB As I am frequently asked by a new convert to Linux who is still much using Mac I'd like to give him soon a positive answer :-) Greetings -- Alexander N. Benner This Ema

Re: xterm-debian?

/usr/share/terminfo/x/xterm-color However xterm still doesn't use it (I had it in my .Xresources). Do I have to put it in /etc/terminfo ? Why are there two dir. btw. anyway? Greetings -- Alexander N. Benner - 1st year grad. physicsstudent and creationist - | > The great unificatio

Re: hdparm

hi Ship's Log, Lt. Brandon Mitchell, Stardate 310199.2331: > > /etc/rc.boot/hwtools > I thought /etc/rc.boot is obsolete ... Greetings -- Alexander N. Benner - Christen im Internet - http://www.christen.net/ pgp : E7BCBEBD 53 5F 48 0A 0D 3E 4A 38 A8 11 B1 AF BE 08 C8 B0 Me

Re: converting numbers

Ah, can I have tea instead? A hot, black tea without any milk or sugar. :-) Greetings -- Alexander N. Benner; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] (#Hosanna & #IXThYS) PROVERBS 30:4 Who hath asc

Re: Would like to drop Pine for Mutt

the problem as you can always tag a list of addresses in the alias list. Greetings -- Alexander N. Benner; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] #IXThYS & #Hosanna For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Messiah: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that beliveth; _to the Jew fi

Re: mutt trashes mail

a habit of trashing that file. I am useing mutt since 0.48 I never experienced that behaviour. One thing I am trying to track down is that there seems to be a prob. with collapsed threads, but besids this ... nope, cannot confirm that. Greetings -- Alexander N. Benner - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - EXO

solved: sudo doesn't ask for passwd

hese two things: #1) Respect the privacy of others. #2) Think before you type. Password: BINGO :) Shall I file again a bugreport or is this intented? I think it should then be documented that sudo is never asked for a passwd. Greetings -- Alexander N. Benner -*- [

Re: unsibscribe

d at least one EMail from the 3 lists you were subscribed to? Greetings -- Alexander N. Benner - The Seven Promises of a Promise Keeper: -1- A Promise Keeper is committed to honoring Jesus Christ through worship, prayer, and obedience to God's Word in the power of the Holy Spirit.

Re: Would like to drop Pine for Mutt

ore me. Against thee, thee only, > have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight..." > Psalms 51:2-4 Nice :) -- Alexander N. Benner - Christen im Internet - http://www.christen.net/ pgp : E7BCBEBD 53 5F 48 0A 0D 3E 4A 38 A8 11 B1 AF BE 08

Re: 1 swap vs. 2 swap partitions

same > time and it lowers access time. I'd think the same would apply to swap. for this you'd need raid support for swap. I am not sure if swap could be on a raid ... however, I am pretty sure that swap has no build in raid support. Greetings -- Alexander N. Benner - Christen im In

Re: ess1688 sound card

r fle there) : options sb io=0x220 irq=9 dma=1 dma16=-1 options mpu401 io=0x330 options opl3 io=0x388 - /etc/isapnp.conf as atached If someone finds what's wrong ( I get DMA/IRQ conflikts sometimes ) please note. Greetings -- Alexander N. Benner - irc: #Hosanna - secret service sig : Do u re

Re: unix98 pty system

hi Ship's Log, Lt. Jonathan P Tomer, Stardate 210199.1948: > ok, so if i grab glibc2.1 i can use unix98 ptys? or will everything break on > glibc2.1? > I have it swiched on for quit a while (2.1.*) without a prob. I use libc 2.0.7v right now. Greetings -- Alexander N. Be

Re: Debian/Caldera/RedHat

packges which is sometimes realy handy (on campus vim and mutt is most of the time a selfcompiled version) Greetings -- Alexander N. Benner - The Seven Promises of a Promise Keeper: -2- A Promise Keeper is committed to pursuing vital relationships with a few other men, understanding

no pam in login??

hi Someone here told me that debian wouldn't be 100% pam? 2b exactly it was login he were refering to. Is that possible that login doesn't care about pam? Greetings -- Alexander N. Benner - Benutzerberater des RUS +49-711-685-4828 pgp : 0xE7BCBEBD 53 5F 48 0A 0D 3E 4A 38 A8 1

cc-header [Re: Dselect ...Finnish keyboard]

hi Ship's Log, Lt. Peter Eades, Stardate 170199.0005: > X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.06 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.0.35 i586) > CC: debian-user list Is that a bug in mozilla or rfc-ok? I just saw this because my ^TO debian didn't catch this Email. Greetings -- Alexander N. Benner - Benutze

login: is md5_crypt anabled?

ted length and longer salt strings. # Set to "no" if you need to copy encrypted passwords to other systems # which don't understand the new algorithm. Default is "no". # #MD5_CRYPT_ENAB no So I wondered if MD5_CRYPT is defined. How to check comp. options in general?

Re: D-Link DE 220 Ethernet Card

, don't 4get to set um conf.modules (or /etc/modutils) correct and maybe reconfigure Windows in case you already set up the card there. Greetings -- Alexander N. Benner - The Seven Promises of a Promise Keeper: -6- A Promise Keeper is committed to reaching beyond any racial and de

recite: sprache zu shcnell

hi When I play something with recite I only get a muffeld fast sound but no text. Can this be a mistake in the sound mod. ? What parameters could I tune. Greetings -- Alexander N. Benner - Christen im Internet - http://www.christen.net/ pgp : E7BCBEBD 53 5F 48 0A 0D 3E 4A 38 A8 11 B1 AF BE

arla: need xfs

hi What is the xfs arla (free afs) needs to run? I cannot find it in the kernel config. (I use 2.1.125) ` Greetings -- Alexander N. Benner - The Seven Promises of a Promise Keeper: -5- A Promise Keeper is committed to supporting the mission of his church by honoring and praying for his

apt-get from multiple sites

n.org/debian potato main contrib non-free split the download between these 3 sites too? Greetings -- Alexander N. Benner - reduce-mail-traffic .sig - JOH 11:35 Jesus wept. pgp : E7BCBEBD 53 5F 48 0A 0D 3E 4A 38 A8 11 B1 AF BE 08 C8 B0 GS/O d-- s+:- a-- C++>$ U++> P+ L+++ E--- W++ N+ !

Re: Thanks/Switching X managers

hi Ship's Log, Lt. ktb, Stardate 301298.1945: > I then used locate .xsession and found three files in /home/kent > directory: > .xsession~ *~ are backupfiles > .xsession that is the right one > .xsession-errors that's the errors which occure starting X > > I placed "exec fvwm2" in both the .xses

Re: linux window manager

or, like KPPP, and such > things? > > Thanx ! wmaker ! (ok, only my preference :) wmaker has theames for the graphic (wm.themes.org) , 2 Prefprgs. ( WPrefs, wmakerconf ;-) and many aplications ([wW]* ) writen just for it (and it also integrates thouse for afterstep as well) Greetings -- A

Re: ISDN: using Home Highway

o fit your needs. (It'll be handy to have some informations from your ISP about protocolls and stuff) Hope that'll work :) Oh... You should also consider installing isdnutils :-) GReetings -- Alexander N. Benner - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - address and more in the header A heart

Re: Mystery Dialing

p 17027->61075 That could be rvplayr, altough I am not too sure. these ports just aperared two days ago on my iptraf while listening to some music. Greetings -- Alexander N. Benner; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] (#Hosanna & #IXThYS) PROVERBS 30:4

Re: lyx_1.0.0pre6-0.1_i386.deb available

Hi Ship's Log, Lt. Paul Seelig, Stardate 241298.2050: > >"ftp://ntama.uni-mainz.de/pub/debian/unofficial/"; > Is there a reason why lyx is unofficial? (guess that was already asked many versions b4) Greetings and a blessed Christmas -- Alexander N. Benner - Chr

Re: BitchX: Scripts

g? IIRC autoop is just an ircii script. I don't know that there is also a bx-script of that name. Anyway. bx doesn't tell you when it failed to load a script. Look in your ~/.BitchX directory if you have there an script called ausoop Greetings -- Alexander N. Benner + [EMAIL PROT

Re: question about ip-up

hi Ship's Log, Lt. Peter Kovacs, Stardate 231298.0930: > I've got a quick question... > > Do the scripts in ip-up.d run whenever the network goes up (say on boot > with ethernet, or when I dial in) or only when I dial in. I'm trying to > make the transition from campus ethernet to dial in over

Re: Getting mail

?) > Using things like diald ? I wrote 2 zsh scripts for myself which do something like this. they may not be a pretty good style, so if someone want to send me enhancements feel free to do so ;-) Greetings -- Alexander N. Benner - The Seven Promises of a Promise Keeper: -3- A Promis

Re: Why?!

s, and I do not talk about setting up any software, just to get the system run at all. On the same computer I installed Linux in about 30 min. including X. just another 5 lines to extend the threat (oops thread ;) -- Alexander N. Benner - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - IF SOMETHING GOES WRONG: - if yo

Re: SANE install catch-22

Hi Ship's Log, Lt. Ted Llewellyn, Stardate 010196.2012: > Date: Mon, 01 Jan 1996 20:12:48 + WOW .. a 2 Year old Email ... :-) did this mail get lost or is your date set a bit wrong ? greetings -- Alexander N. Benner - The Seven Promises of a Promise Keeper: -7- A Promise K

Re: SQUAKE SVGALIB problems

hi Ship's Log, Lt. Michael Beattie, Stardate 071298.1206: > A `chmod +s /usr/games/squake.real` will fix it. you should also consider running suidregister from the package suidmanager as squacke is worth being updated frequently and you want to keep the +s Greetings -- Alexander N

Re: sudo doesn't ask for passwd

S_IFDIR|0755, st_size=1024, ...}) = 0 stat("/var/run/sudo", {st_mode=S_IFDIR|0700, st_size=1024, ...}) = 0 stat("/var/run/sudo/root", 0xb3c0) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) utime("/var/run/sudo/root", NULL) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open(

Re: multiple X servers?

one after an other gets filled with some pieces of text. Greetings -- Alexander N. Benner - The Seven Promises of a Promise Keeper: -1- A Promise Keeper is committed to honoring Jesus Christ through worship, prayer, and obedience to God's Word in the power of the Holy Spirit.

Re: punctuation marks ?

cept that interpretation by the shell is forbitten ( "$SHELL" is "/usr/bin/zsh" while '$SHELL' is '$SHELL') the ` is used to mark the next argument as taken from an other command: shutdown -h now `fortune` --> shutdown -h now 'All husbands are alike,

Re: sudo doesn't ask for passwd

heck /etc/pamd. but it looks fine ... Donnow what else I could check. greetings -- Alexander N. Benner - irc: #Hosanna - secret service sig : Do u really scan? MAT 10:26 for there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; and hid, that shall not be known. HDGFHEGFGDCAGBHDHEHCGPGOGPGNHJCAHAHC

Re: Understanding /root Re: My solution

71% /misc/d00F *sigh* I guess I need a new HD ... (oh yes, the last one is my win partition 300MB should be enough for everyone ...) bye -- Alexander N. Benner - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Christian - PHI-Student WEB: http://www.nikodemus.home.pages.de/ IRC: Efnet Nikodemus #Hosanna, #Baptist, #Ixthys ## 82.64% of all statistics are made up !! ##

sudo doesn't ask for passwd

n the sudo groop and /etc/sudoers is the standart deb-file. Greetings -- Alexander N. Benner - The Seven Promises of a Promise Keeper: -4- A Promise Keeper is committed to building strong marriages and families through love, protection, and biblical values.

Re: Ifconfig

.76.76? have you just typed this command? To have it permanent you should edit /etc/inet.d/network Greetings -- Alexander N. Benner - The Seven Promises of a Promise Keeper: -3- A Promise Keeper is committed to practicing spiritual, moral, ethical, and sexual purity.

DE220 Ethernet Card

... Checksum 0x00 (OK) Tnx -- Alexander N. Benner - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - IF SOMETHING GOES WRONG: - if you have problems that seem to be due to kernel bugs, [...] then the second best thing is to mail them to me ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) - Bill Gates: Windos contains no bugs that the majority of users want fixed.

slink: German Vendor

Hi Is there a way to optain the current version of Debian somehow on CD ? It would take me about 6 to 8 evenings to download it over ISDN ... :) /me knows that it's not stable right now, but that's why I actually joined debian-test Greetings -- Alexander N. Benner[EMAIL

Re: Sound recording over-run

en it ... (well I have not tried to recorde anything by now :) Greetings -- Alexander N. Benner -*- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -*- Ephesians 6:12 , John 1:5 She relaxed just a little, [..] "I'm hardly presentable..." [..] Hardly presentable! Wasn't it strange, the way humans looke

X11 for SiS5598

Shalom The German distribution SuSE released some time ago X11 for SiS5598 Is this server in slink ? Greetings -- Alexander N. Benner <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Ephesians 6:12 For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the r

Re: Microphone always on!

y which seems kinda odd. (no, this is not a joke ...) :-} Greetings -- Alexander N. Benner - 1st year grad. physicsstudent and creationist - | > The great unification theory reduces matter to two particles T & V < | | > That stands for the Hebrew words Tohu and Vohu - formless and

Re: PGP

> Hmmm, as far as I know is the Us version only for US-Citizes in the US and the -i for all outside. What to do for a non-US-citizen in the states like me ? So the stupid law forbids pgp at all ?? donnow, correct me if I am wrong -- Alexander N. Benner; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] (

Re: security

nce to trie it on an other computer than mine :) I just installed the mount packege with --force-depend , so I don't know if the prob is maybe outside of mount God bless -- /\ Alexander N. Benner ; IRC: Nikodemus @ #ixthys & #Jesus! x--/\--xFor unto us a child is born, a

security

"mount", buff, NULL); } God bless -- Alexander N. Benner ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] ( #IXThYS & #Jesus! ) For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Messiah: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that beliveth; _to the Jew first_ and also to the Gentiles. For therein is the right

debian via ftp

d were are they ? can you give me suggestions in partitoning 1.5 GB ? can I just overwrite my running system or should I first get rid of some parts ? ( i don't wan't the system to crash while I install :) thanx and God bless you -- Alexander N. Benner ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] ( #IXThYS ) 294