Help with lpd and netatalk

Hello all, I have had a Debian 2.1 setup running for several months as an AppleTalk printer server. It has worked quite well until the last few days. Now whenever I try to print from one of the Mac's on the network (or from a linux machine through the AppleTalk network with 'pap'). I can still

Help with broken lpd

Hello all, I have had a Debian 2.1 setup running for several months as an AppleTalk printer server. It has worked quite well until the last few days. Now whenever I try to print from one of the Mac's on the network (or from a linux machine through the AppleTalk network with 'pap'). I can still

Re: X11 Problems

You can always type Ctl-Alt-F1 to get to a regular console. I don't know, however, if that will fix your problems. Ben [EMAIL PROTECTED] > I have just installed the X11 graphical windows program, at the same time > as upgrading from debian 1.2 -> 1.3. It all worked fine at the time, and > I se

Re: How do i access drives?

Hello, To access a drive in Linux (or any other Un*x for that matter) you have to mount the device at a mount point in the existing file system. To mount my DOS partition i use this: mount /dev/hda2 /dos -t msdos ^ ^^ | |Refers to the file system

Re: What would you do?

Jim, I have a very similar setup. I have a Linux box and a Macintosh connected at home via ethernet. I would strongly recommend that you have the modem connected to the Linux box and then use it as a network gateway. The Win95 machine can have access to the internet via IP masquerading. All

Re: X install under 1.2

Jim, Did I read your post right? Did you rm XF86Config!!! XF86Config is the configuration file for the X system. It contains all the information about your graphics card, screen, mouse, and other important information that your X client needs to run. The flashing screen problem is most like

Help with in.pop3d

Hello all, I have a site running Debian 1.2. I need to be able to access mailboxes on the linux box with POP3 clients on macs networked to the linux box. I seem to get every thing setup correctly but the remote POP clients give the error: I said PASS and the POP server said: -ERR cannot op

Help with xrdb

Hello all, I am having a problem with getting xrdb to work. Since xrdb is broken, several other programs don't get their preferences correctly (i.e. xdm, etc). On starting xrdb (or any other program which uses it ) I get the following message: xrdb: can't run '/lib/cpp -traditional -Dlinux

Help with IP masquerading

Hello all, I have an interesting problem. I have a small LAN based on ethernet with a Linux box with a ppp connection to the internet acting as a gateway for two Macintosh computers: --- | Linux ||---Powermac with OpenTransport