Re: /etc/nsswitch.conf

2004-01-23 Thread Ben Collins
On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 09:50:21AM -0500, Mauricio wrote: > Could anyone post/send me a copy of an umodified > /etc/nsswitch.conf (as in you just finished the installation or has > not touched it yet)? Thanks! # dpkg -S /etc/nsswitch.conf base-files: /etc/nsswitch.conf So you can downloa

Re: en_CA? [was Re: www.gnu.org, glibcbug, bug@gnu.org, dpkg-reconfigure locales]

2004-01-07 Thread Ben Collins
On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 02:08:22PM -0800, Nano Nano wrote: > On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 02:24:01PM -0700, s. keeling wrote: > > > > I don't know, no, no, and yes. US does mo/day/yr, we do day/mo/yr > > (when we're not doing -mm-dd (iso). Are spelling dictionaries > > affected by locale? Dunno.

Re: Package signatures tools

2003-07-11 Thread Ben Collins
On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 05:47:10PM +0200, J?rgen A.Erhard wrote: > I'm releasing these things now... have them in development and use for > a couple weeks/months now. > > A Python module for doing debsigs-type package signatures and > verification thereof. Uses and included module for GnuPG file

Re: Package signatures tools

2003-07-11 Thread Ben Collins
On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 05:47:10PM +0200, J?rgen A.Erhard wrote: > I'm releasing these things now... have them in development and use for > a couple weeks/months now. > > A Python module for doing debsigs-type package signatures and > verification thereof. Uses and included module for GnuPG file

Re: find utility gives segmentation fault

2002-06-27 Thread Ben Collins
On Thu, Jun 27, 2002 at 09:06:53PM -0700, Larry Smith wrote: > I've been having trouble with the find utility in > Potato. > > Often, if I run find as root (so I can have permission > to look in all directories), it will run awhile, then > die with a segmentation fault. > > When this happens, I'm

Re: Linux virgo wants USB rodent-support

2002-06-17 Thread Ben Collins
On Tue, Jun 18, 2002 at 12:31:37AM +0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi! I just finished my first linux install with > Debian 2.2r6 from CD.. It was pretty painful! > I managed to do some mis-configurating and > X win had to be reconfigured by hand 5-6 times > before I got it up and running. Exci

Re: Connectix Virtual PC and the Tulip driver.

2002-05-21 Thread Ben Collins
On Tue, May 21, 2002 at 04:10:26PM -0500, David Batey wrote: > Hello > I am trying to run Potato on my Win98se machine using Connectix Virtual PC > and everything is working even X with one major exception. My network > connection is not. > > Virtual PC uses emulated hardware. > s3 trio 32/64 4m

Re: Netscape Browser Masquerade

2002-05-14 Thread Ben Collins
On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 09:05:45AM -0400, Arthur H. Johnson II wrote: > > My bank's online account program only works with netscape classic, but > recently they decided to only allow Red Hat 6.1 machines to access the > program because they can "support" that version of Linux. In other words, > i

Re: what to install to get ldconfig..?

2002-05-02 Thread Ben Collins
On Thu, May 02, 2002 at 07:57:20PM +0300, Tuomo Karhu wrote: > (#:/work) dpkg -i libc6_2.1.3-20.deb > dpkg: `ldconfig' not found on PATH. > dpkg: 1 expected program(s) not found on PATH. > NB: root's PATH should usually contain /usr/local/sbin, /usr/sbin and /sbin. > > ([EMAIL PROTECTED])(/dev/pt

Re: X

2002-04-17 Thread Ben Collins
On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 10:57:49PM +0100, Patrick Kirk wrote: > On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 05:36:27PM -0400, Aravind Vinnakota wrote: > >Hi all, > > Somehow I successfully installed Debian 2.2r6 on my Ultra 5 sparc. But I > >having trouble in using X. Whenever I use X, I get the following error > > >

Re: stoppling console logging

2002-04-17 Thread Ben Collins
On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 08:32:33AM -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote: > syslog keeps sending messages to whichever console I happen to be on, > thus messing up the display. Recently I started getting these messages > every couple of minutes because of mailman: > > PAM_unix[24436]: (cron) session opened fo

Re: Dpkg trouble again

2002-04-16 Thread Ben Collins
On Tue, Apr 16, 2002 at 07:34:19PM +0200, Florian Struck wrote: > Ok ill ask again like in my earlyer post where i didn't get any answer. > Could someone be so kind and give me the list file for rcs? cause mine is > empty due to a crash while updating with dselect on sid. > And now the package "rc

Re: Read: ????????:????

2002-04-08 Thread Ben Collins
On Mon, Apr 08, 2002 at 12:43:44PM -0700, Dave Scott wrote: > Anyone know where these messages are coming from. > > I got a spam notice for sending 4 of these messages out last night. > > But I didn't send them, although the header says they came from my > computer. > > Kinda lost here. > > I c

Re: Ultra 5

2002-04-07 Thread Ben Collins
On Sun, Apr 07, 2002 at 09:25:57PM -0400, Aravind Vinnakota wrote: > Hi all! > I just started using Debian. I am trying to install debian on Sun Ultra > 5 machine. I tried 3 different ways to install it but could'nt: > > 1) I downloaded the CD images. I tried to burn it on CDs but the images > s

Re: What does this mean?

2002-04-02 Thread Ben Collins
On Tue, Apr 02, 2002 at 07:07:09PM -0500, Tom Allison wrote: > This is from /var/log/apache/error.log > > [Tue Apr 2 07:35:20 2002] [notice] SIGUSR1 received. Doing graceful > restart > [Tue Apr 2 07:35:23 2002] [notice] Apache/1.3.23 (Unix) Debian > GNU/Linux mod_perl/1.26 configured -- resu

Re: Vmware not running anymore after dist upgrade

2002-03-31 Thread Ben Collins
says : > > VMware PANIC: (ide1:0) NOT_IMPLEMENTED F(831):692 > VMware PANIC: (VMX) AIO: NOT_IMPLEMENTED F(831):692 > Change in the nice() function API. VMware has fixed this and should be releasing (already released) an update for it soon. -- .--==-===----=====-

Re: CD Distro Creation

2002-03-30 Thread Ben Collins
system currently has installed, and burn an installation set. Check the debian-cd package. -- .--==-====----=-=-. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=-----==-==

Re: Mozilla issues

2002-03-27 Thread Ben Collins
Could someone help me on this? > > Today, I noticed, however, that from some Internet sites it will print > only the first page, while from others it prints all pages. Why would > that be? > Install the cupsys-bsd package, and tell Netscape to use the lp command. -- .---

Re: Unresolved Symbols in .../binfmt_aout.o

2002-03-19 Thread Ben Collins
quot; if it bothers you though. -- .--===-=-==-=---=--------=-=-. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux--WatchGuard.com \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: debianized vim

2002-03-18 Thread Ben Collins
> Conflicting code: > augroup gzip > " Remove all gzip autocommands > au! Remove all this junk, vim has this built-in now. -- .--===-=-==-=---==-=-----. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux--

Re: inappropriate racist and other offensive material

2002-03-14 Thread Ben Collins
ghts (exactly how many rights they actually have when dealing with a > private project is on shaky ground). You people have a hard time seperating technical and political aspects of things. I'll leave you all to fight about issues that are older than most nations. -- .--

Re: inappropriate racist and other offensive material

2002-03-13 Thread Ben Collins
On Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 03:58:12PM -0800, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote: > Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Changing some working simply because you are offended by it is just > > plain wrong. You are making a decision based solely on your own personal > >

Re: inappropriate racist and other offensive material

2002-03-13 Thread Ben Collins
On Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 03:42:16PM -0800, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote: > Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I think it is unreasonable. That's like saying that the library has a > > right to burn books that it finds filthy or innappropriate. If you >

Re: inappropriate racist and other offensive material

2002-03-13 Thread Ben Collins
On Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 03:25:45PM -0800, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote: > Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Don't start a trend that we cannot stick to. Unless you really feel like > > perusing the sources of everything (grep -ir fuck in the kernel source),

Re: inappropriate racist and other offensive material

2002-03-13 Thread Ben Collins
uch nasty remarks). Ben -- .--===-=-==-=---=----=-=-. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux--WatchGuard.com \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: CVS and SSH

2002-03-11 Thread Ben Collins
ge does the same thing). Maybe someone willbe kind enough to share that tidbit (which I'm sure either has to do with setting a special shell for them, or setting up their .ssh/authorized_keys, or maybe both). Ben -- .--===-=-==-=====---=

Re: CVS Server on SSL?

2002-03-11 Thread Ben Collins
CVS? Not sure. -- .--===-=-==-=---==-=-----. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux--WatchGuard.com \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: CVS Server on SSL?

2002-03-11 Thread Ben Collins
sing ssh-agent. -- .--===-=-==-=---==-=-----. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux--WatchGuard.com \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: /etc/passwd file, and USERSPEC.H

2002-03-09 Thread Ben Collins
ttacks agains the password hashes, right? -- .--===-=-==-=-------=----=-=-. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux--WatchGuard.com \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: Woody: Relocation error when calling stat/fstat from shared library

2002-03-05 Thread Ben Collins
tically adds in. Word to the wise, always use LD=gcc where gcc is available. Will make you life a lot easier. -- .------===-=-==-=---==-=-. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux--WatchGuard.com \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: upgrading to woody.

2002-03-03 Thread Ben Collins
t upgrade all the packages. Personally I prefer doing step 1, and then: apt-get update apt-get dist-upgrade If dselect makes you feel more confortable, then stick with it. Your steps should get you there. -- .--===-=-==-=---=----=-=-. / Ben Collins

Re: /tmp size

2002-02-27 Thread Ben Collins
ept by what xcdroast told me. df -h /tmp -- .--===-=-==-=-------==-=-. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux--WatchGuard.com \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: Strange E-mail Headers

2002-02-27 Thread Ben Collins
ly someone who didn't setup their from correctly, and your smtp server is rewriting it. Ben -- .--===-=-==-=---==-=-. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux--WatchGuard.com \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: openldap 2.0.23 not writing to replica log

2002-02-24 Thread Ben Collins
27;t going to be sent to a replica. -- .--===-=-==-=---=====----=-=-. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux--WatchGuard.com \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: Help!

2002-02-19 Thread Ben Collins
ss is in your mailers "From" line when you send it (for the confirm aswell) just to be 100% sure. -- .--===-=-==-=========---==-=-. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux--WatchGuard.com \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: ext3 commit time

2002-02-16 Thread Ben Collins
ife of your drive, because of the constant spin up/down. Journaling filesystems really aren't all that great for laptops (maybe reiser or xfs have something to help this out, but I'm not sure). Ben -- .--===-=-==-=---=====----=-=-. / B

Re: ARUGENT HELP!!

2002-02-16 Thread Ben Collins
ram. Now, when you boot you should be able to select either Windows or Linux. -- .--===-=-==-=---=--------=-=-. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux--WatchGuard.com \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: .deb packages from outside debian/dists/ ?

2002-02-09 Thread Ben Collins
to these questions in the > documentation? dpkg --help man dpkg man deb Ben -- .--===-=-==-=---=--------=-=-. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux--WatchGuard.com \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: file under /initrd/lib/modules doesn't exist for make-kpkg made kernel--> does not boot?

2002-02-05 Thread Ben Collins
On Tue, Feb 05, 2002 at 11:53:09AM -0500, Walter Tautz wrote: > > > On Tue, 5 Feb 2002, Ben Collins wrote: > > > On Tue, Feb 05, 2002 at 11:28:58AM -0500, Walter Tautz wrote: > > > I can't get a make-kpkg kernel to boot. It can't mount the root fs. Note >

Re: file under /initrd/lib/modules doesn't exist for make-kpkg made kernel--> does not boot?

2002-02-05 Thread Ben Collins
for the type. > Can it not mount the initrd root, or the main root? If it can't mount the initrd root, maybe you forgot ramdisk/initrd support. -- .------===-=-==-=---==-=-. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux--WatchGuard.com \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: user homedir chroot jail..

2002-02-02 Thread Ben Collins
home" Ben -- .--===-=-==-=---==-=-----. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux--WatchGuard.com \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: Enquiry for Sun Microsytem

2002-01-20 Thread Ben Collins
ebian/dists/stable/main/disks-sparc/ (Look under the docs directory) Both your systems should be supported. -- .--===-=-==-=-------==-=-. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: Break-in? /usr/lib/telnetd, port 1037

2002-01-14 Thread Ben Collins
Don't look at telnetd too closely. Most likely it is just a backdoor, and the real security hole (that they exploited) is somewhere else. Ben -- .--===-=-==-=---==-=-. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: OT: Language War (Re: "C" Manual)

2002-01-02 Thread Ben Collins
On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 09:44:17PM -0600, Richard Cobbe wrote: > > Lo, on Tuesday, January 1, Ben Collins did write: > > > On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 10:12:09AM -0600, Richard Cobbe wrote: > > > > > > > Secondly, you can make this mistake with any language

Re: OT: Language War (Re: "C" Manual)

2002-01-01 Thread Ben Collins
r. Assuming anything after that point is broken. -- .--===-=-==-=---=====----=-=-. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: OT: Language War (Re: "C" Manual)

2002-01-01 Thread Ben Collins
nterpreted language by noting that it's runtime executable is written in a language other than itself. -- .--===-=-==-=---==-=-. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: OT: Language War (Re: "C" Manual)

2002-01-01 Thread Ben Collins
hat changes what a is, and ultimately you change b, which referenced it, unintentionally. -- .------===-=-==-=---==-=-. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: Virtual PC

2001-12-31 Thread Ben Collins
16colors is allowed. It emulates an S3 Trio32 PCI card. Either the S3 Trio driver, or the SVGA driver should work. I have Debian running under Virtual PC, but haven't tried X11 under it. -- .--=======-=-==-=---==-=-. / Ben Coll

Re: Top and PS stoped working

2001-12-19 Thread Ben Collins
u need to recompile. If not, I'd say you've had a rootkit installed. In fact, I just did a search for that file on google, and it is a rootkit. Take precautionary measures, quick. -- .--===-=-==-=---=--------=-=-. /

Re: why not put pine in non-free?

2001-12-15 Thread Ben Collins
in some cases (depending on how you use it), so it is pointless to do so. Ben -- .--===-=-==-=---==-=-. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: libc6 messed up, no success recovering

2001-12-10 Thread Ben Collins
corresponds to your running system (e.g. potato for potato system). Ben -- .--===-=-==-=---==-=-. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: Sparc Linux?

2001-11-02 Thread Ben Collins
ly basis). I'd say that's a notch or two better than a classic. -- .--===-=-======-=---==-=-. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: libc6 dlopen problem

2001-10-27 Thread Ben Collins
blem or someone else's, as I'm a bit frustrated right > now > :-\ BTW, the same thing occurs with gcc 2.95.4 and 3.0.2. Seems to me that gst_bytestream_peek_bytes might be used as part of the libraries _init code. Which means RTLD_LAZY wont help it. -- .--===-=-==-=---

Re: How do I find out what packages I have currently installed?

2001-10-24 Thread Ben Collins
dpkg --get-selections > package.list Then, after you reinstall, you can do: dpkg --set-selections < package.list apt-get dselect-upgrade That should do it for you. You may want to save some of your config files in /etc, if you have modified anything special. -- .-----

Re: pty-redir

2001-10-24 Thread Ben Collins
eing released as a dpkg? I would like to get it from a > source I 'trust'... I have a Linux version here: ftp://marcus.debian.net/pub/pty-redir/ -- .--===-=-==-=====-------==-=-. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux

Re: configuration of kernel-images

2001-10-10 Thread Ben Collins
ig-* file. -- .--===-=-==-=---==-=-. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: package sig checking ?

2001-10-08 Thread Ben Collins
packages. > > Is it planned to require from a package to be signed ? > If it's not mandatory it looks useless. That's the plan, but we need a transition outline first. I've yet to complete one. -- .----------===-=-==-=---==-=--

Re: SPARC Station 5: how to find out what's the HW configuration?

2001-10-04 Thread Ben Collins
as 2.2.x on this platforma yet. Ben -- .--===-=-==-=---=--------=-=-. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: crontab problems ...

2001-10-02 Thread Ben Collins
If it doesn't exist, (the logical "or" ||), then it executes run-parts directly, since anacron isn't installed to do it itself. It's correct. -- .--===-=-==-=---==-=-. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: no single sid package updated in the last 3 days?

2001-09-28 Thread Ben Collins
the raid. Should be back up tomorrow. -- .--===-=-==-=---=--------=-=-. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: Debian and Kylix open edition

2001-08-30 Thread Ben Collins
kylix, I would upgrade (atleast partially) to woody, mainly libc6. -- .--=======-=-==-=---==-=-. / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: Framebuffer support in kernel

2001-08-23 Thread Ben Collins
> video=matrox:vesa:443 I think you need to add: append="video=matrox:vesa:443" -- .--===-=-==-=---==-=-. / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: How to upgrade stable -> testing today, avoiding the libdb.so.3 bug.

2001-08-21 Thread Ben Collins
On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 01:14:10PM -0700, tluxt wrote: > Thanks Ben for your prompt reply! :) > > --- Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Actually, to do a fresh install of woody, you download the woody > > boot-floppies, and install woody. That's pretty si

Re: How to upgrade stable -> testing today, avoiding the libdb.so.3 bug.

2001-08-21 Thread Ben Collins
t? :) I don't suggest upgrading to woody yet. Wait a day or two for the new glibc and libdb2 to make their way into testing. -- .--=======-=-======-=---==-=-. / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: Why is Debian lagging so much behind Slackware?

2001-08-14 Thread Ben Collins
o base.tgz's for woody boot floppies. Some simple checks in the boot-floppies docs could have told them that. The reason is we don't need them anymore. The system is installed completely from network or CD, or from a file called basedebs.deb (or something similar). The disks do boot. Think a

Re: Why is Debian lagging so much behind Slackware?

2001-08-14 Thread Ben Collins
7;t about releasing in 20 years or even 20 months, this is about progressing now. Ben -- .--===-=-==-=---=--------=-=-. / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: Why is Debian lagging so much behind Slackware?

2001-08-14 Thread Ben Collins
ease glibc and canabalized gcc-2.96). We prefer to release stable systems, rather than try to flash version numbers of some high visibility software. Ben -- .--===-=-==-=-------=----=-=-. / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debia

libc6 2.2.3-10 and atexit() problems, interim fix available

2001-08-12 Thread Ben Collins
iling further bugs :) -- .--===-=-==-=---==-=-. / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROT

Re: upgrade to testing (woody) -- failed

2001-08-11 Thread Ben Collins
-- It's fixed in unstable. -- .--===-=-==-=========---==-=-. / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: ldconfig can't stat Xaw3d

2001-08-10 Thread Ben Collins
c/ld.so.conf and remove the reference to /usr/X11R6/lib/Xaw3d -- .--===-=-==-=---==-=-. / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: ldconfig

2001-08-07 Thread Ben Collins
einstall ldso. Download it from potato, and do this: dpkg --force-bad-path -i ldso.deb That should fix your problem. -- .--===-=-==-=---==-=-. / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: error message with "libdb.so.3"

2001-08-02 Thread Ben Collins
5 gcc gcc-2.95 > gobjc gobjc-2.95 libc6 > libc6-dev libprinterconf0 libsnmpkit1 > libstdc++2.10-dev > libstdc++2.10-glibc2.2 locales lpr-ppd pconf-detect Which version of libc6 do you now have installed? -- .--===-=-==-=---==-=

Re: do I need kernel header 686

2001-07-29 Thread Ben Collins
rce. Ben -- .--===-=-==-=---==-=-----. / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: SOLVED: How to setup 100Mb/sec full duplex networking on Ultra-80?

2001-07-28 Thread Ben Collins
tely. So just send it to me :) What I'd like is a shell script wrapper that checks "uname -r" and chooses the old 2.2.x ethtool, or the new ethtool, depending. Ben -- .--===-=-==-=---==-=-. / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: How to setup 100Mb/sec full duplex networking on Ultra-80?

2001-07-28 Thread Ben Collins
working. But the main question for me is, how to > force the debian woody box to go to 100 MBit full duplex mode? You have to use the ethtool program. If that doesn't work (as in it gives you some weird ioctl errors), I'll have to get you an updated version since that would mea

Re: Debian Issues!!

2001-07-27 Thread Ben Collins
f those "Push #1 for ", I really like getting the option that just says "Press 0 to speak with a real person". This is what we need for the cdimages, a direct link to the ISO's. Ben -- .--===-=-==-=====---==-=-. / Ben Colli

Re: Getting more from the Sun4M ???

2001-07-16 Thread Ben Collins
, > e.g. by using a better SCSI driver in kernel. A "better SCSI driver" cannot overcome the limitations of the hardware. Ben -- ---===-=-==-=---==-=-- / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: NO! chmod strikes!

2001-07-16 Thread Ben Collins
s (chmod, chown, ls, cp, mv and rm included). Ben -- ---===-=-==-=---=--------=-=-- / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: need man 5 regexp

2001-06-30 Thread Ben Collins
t al). Regex(7) is in the "manpages" package. Ben -- ---===-=-==-=---=--------=-=-- / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: openldap

2001-06-27 Thread Ben Collins
ing lists. -- ---===-=-==-=---==-=------ / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: Triple Boot

2001-05-10 Thread Ben Collins
e boot block on the same partition you installed it on. From there, you can boot it with LILO, just like you do for Windows partitions. Ben -- ---===-=-==-=---==-=-- / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU

Re: I have instaledl too many packages

2001-05-04 Thread Ben Collins
nt to remove) 3. apt-get remove 4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 as needed (I usually just remove 4 or 5 packages at a time) -- ---===-=-==-=====-------==-=-- / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: which gcc?

2001-04-30 Thread Ben Collins
esting. You have to call it like "CC=gcc-3.0". It is not used by default. Some time when gcc-3.0 is stable, then gcc will be links to gcc-3.0 instead of gcc-2.95. Ben -- ---===-=-==-=-------=----=-=-- / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantast

Re: glibc compatibility

2001-04-25 Thread Ben Collins
re than one libc.so.6 installed at any given time. Fortunately, you don't need to, because of the backward compatibility. -- ---===-=-======-=====---==-=-- / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: /usr/src/redhat on Debian?

2001-04-22 Thread Ben Collins
t; 2.2r3/potato upgraded from 2.2r0. > > Anybody know why the redhat directory is there? Because you have rpm installed, which may be because you installed alien. -- ---===-=-==-=-------=----=-=-- / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage...

Re: undefined reference to `atexit'

2001-04-16 Thread Ben Collins
are ok (2.95.3-9 or later). -- ---===-=-==-=---=--------=-=-- / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: making gcc work

2001-04-05 Thread Ben Collins
l the libc6-dev package. -- ---===-=-==-=---=--------=-=-- / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: RFC: Removing SVGA support from Ghostscript packages

2001-04-04 Thread Ben Collins
ve svga support > removed. I think it'd be really nice if you could get framebuffer support, since svga doesn't even relate to most of my systems anyway :) Ben -- ---===-=-==-=---=====----=-=-- / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voy

Re: login binary source

2001-04-02 Thread Ben Collins
ownload the shadow source and recompile without PAM support. -- ---===-=-==-=====---==-=-- / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: Linux Virus

2001-03-28 Thread Ben Collins
On Thu, Mar 29, 2001 at 01:33:30PM +1000, John Griffiths wrote: > t 10:29 PM 3/28/2001 -0500, Ben Collins wrote: > >On Thu, Mar 29, 2001 at 01:26:39PM +1000, John Griffiths wrote: > >> >IMO, this is nothing completely new or innovative. ASM has been around a > >> &

Re: md5 passwords

2001-03-28 Thread Ben Collins
sh instead of DES. Nothing will get hosed. Ben -- ---===-=-==-=---=====----=-=-- / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: Linux Virus

2001-03-28 Thread Ben Collins
know. which alters the balance somewhat. Good point...kind of a "the chain is only as strong as its weakest link" scenario :) -- ---===-=-==-=---==-=-- / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: Linux Virus

2001-03-28 Thread Ben Collins
On Thu, Mar 29, 2001 at 01:07:49PM +1000, John Griffiths wrote: > At 10:00 PM 3/28/2001 -0500, Ben Collins wrote: > >On Thu, Mar 29, 2001 at 12:55:16PM +1000, Mark Devin wrote: > >> Does anyone know anything further on this new W32.Winux virus. > >> Check out this link

Re: Linux Virus

2001-03-28 Thread Ben Collins
tachments manually. -- ---===-=-==-=---=--------=-=------ / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

known libc6 2.2.2-2 install failure

2001-03-23 Thread Ben Collins
ug reports. Ben -- ---===-=-==-=---==-=------ / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: duplad? help for sharing deb package!

2001-03-08 Thread Ben Collins
here people can get your package. -- ---===-=-==-=---======-=-- / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: package

2001-03-06 Thread Ben Collins
g --purge ; apt-get install Purge ensures that all config files are removed. -- ---===-=-==-=-------=----=-=-- / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: [q] apt-get source ..

2001-03-05 Thread Ben Collins
was included, not being defined unless time.h was included. You need to make this change. -- ---===-=-==-=---==-=-- / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: upgrading libc6 from 2.1 to 2.2 - trouble brewing?

2001-03-03 Thread Ben Collins
y to resolve those problems? Upstream claims (and I agree from experience) that glibc 2.2.x is more stable than glibc 2.1.x. Ben -- ---===-=-==-=====---==-=-- / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL

Re: mutt editor

2001-03-02 Thread Ben Collins
cannot find it. > Ani help will be very welcome In ~/.muttrc put set editor=ee -- ---===-=-==-=---=--------=-=------ / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

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