i'm not quite understand your problem. Do you want to create a debian
unstable chroot system under a production server which you could chroot
into? if yes, then here is a simple step.
1. create a normal debian chroot system. debootstrap is good for this.
2. when you chroot into this system. set up
Once in debian galaxy, I heard Peter Jay Salzman say
> approximately what would hdparm -tT report when udma is enabled?
> rate of data transfer.
mine is roughly 128MB/s for -T and 35 MB/s for -t for 40GB Maxtor drive.
cheers,
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Once in debian galaxy, I heard Cheryl Homiak say
> It's possible this might get more answers on another list, but thought I'd
> try here first.
> I have a via82c597 rev 4 chipset and an Award bios. I have anabled the
> via82cxxx support in my kernel, but perhaps I do not understand what
> numbers
Once in debian galaxy, I heard Tomoo Nmura say
> Hello,
>
> I'm using Sid i386.
> Currently, I choose Apple USB keyboard.
> When touching key, Linux always goes to freeze.
> I reconfigure console-common and set keyboard as qwert, US america,
> Apple USB keyboard but the problem still exist.
> An
Once in debian galaxy, I heard Anthony Campbell say
> For some time now I've noticed that if by mistake I press Ctrl-s in mutt
> it freezes and has to be killed. It's not due to anything in my .muttrc
> file because it happens even when this file is not there. Has anyone
> else noticed this?
Pres
Once in debian galaxy, I heard John Foster say
> 3. Asus CUV4X-D dual P-III 1.13 Ghz CPU
> 4. MSI 694D Pro2 dual P-III 1.13 Ghz CPU
For this part I had abit VP6 which has very similar configuration. My
cpus are PII933 stepping cc0.
This board has never anything else besides debian. I pull my old
Hello,
That button is a hidden features (or annoying features if you like) in
windowmaker. It is a language switch button for switching between xkb
keymap. You can turn it on or off in the windowmaker preference tab #5,
Miscellaneous Ergonomic Preference, with the check box on the lower right
corn
Once upon a time, I heard Eric G. Miller say
> On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 09:37:58PM +1000, Chanop Silpa-Anan wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > This is not really debian topic, but since I got the idea from dpkg-scanlibs
> > thread from debian-devel two months ago.
> &
Hi,
This is not really debian topic, but since I got the idea from dpkg-scanlibs
thread from debian-devel two months ago.
In vim, what is the setting to use tab for indent and space for alignment? I
couldn't figure it out since vim always try to use tab instead of space.
e.g. when I use ts=4, s
Once upon a time, I heard hammack say
> In my Debian Distro's I didn't see any Thai Fonts available - did I miss
> them? John
Hi,
I have a couple of thai fonts in testing/unstable. These packages have their
name starts with xfonts-thai-. For terminal try xiterm+thai(txiterm), and
aterm-ml(
Once upon a time, I heard Joshua Kruck say
> Hello,
> I am trying to upgrade enlightenment to the .16.5 version. when i do
> apt-get install enlightenment i get this as a response.
>
>
> Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
> requested an impossible situation or if y
Once upon a time, I heard Joshua Kruck say
> does anyone know the correct line to add to apt sources to get the
> newest version of enlightenment. The old on i had
> deb http://www.debian.org/~ljlane/downloads/ enlightenment/ stopped
> working a while back.
Use this one instead,
deb http://people
Once upon a time, I heard [EMAIL PROTECTED] say
> Hi !
> I am using a Potato system and I have got some problems with the locales : I
> would like to enable the french locale so that programs are displayed in
> french,
> but I cannot.
> I have installed the locale package and tried to set the e
Stil have the same problem?
Once upon a time, I heard John Travis say
> Okay, I am not able to compile a few things I want back after a new install.
> They all crap out at glibconfig.h (which is provided by libglib1.2-dev, which
> I do have installed). The file is located in
> /usr/lib/glib/
Once upon a time, I heard Eric Hanchrow say
>
> Foolish me: I'd been happily running ssh 1:2.2.0p1 on my Potato
> system, and then I upgraded to ssh 1:2.2.0p1-1.1. (I got both of
> those versions from "unstable".) Well, that newer version doesn't
> work on potato, because it requires a newer li
Once upon a time, I heard John Travis say
> I just nuked my Storm install (intentionally, but it is a great distro :-),
> and did a full reiser-debian install and re-upgraded to Woody. In trying to
> get everything back the way it was I have run into a few problems. I can't
> seem to compile
Once upon a time, I heard Andrew J Cosgriff say
> Of course, the advantage of mirror.aarnet being broken all last week
> means we missed the whole woody/glibc saga :)
>
It's only debian (debian-US) that has been stop-working. debian-nonUS
has been fine the last two weeks. I got openssl and heimda
Does anybody know the reason why Debian mirror @ mirror.aarnet.edu.au
has been stop mirroring woody main since late last month?
BTW, where is the nearest mirror, in Australia?
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Once upon a time, I heard Allan Andersen say
> I've just reinstalled my debian system. It all works just fine
> except my licq.
Congrat.
>When I start the licq program I get an error
> similar to this:
>
> 1:57:14: [WRN] Licq: Ignoring stale lockfile (pid 27928)
> 11:57:14: [ERR] Unable to load
Once upon a time, I heard John Reinke say
> There is a newer version - 4.75, which seems *slightly* less buggy for me.
> If you don't already have it, add the security line to your
> /etc/apt/sources.list file, and then run:
>
> apt-get update; apt-get upgrade
>
> and it will install the newer v
Once upon a time, I heard Robert L. Harris say
>
>
> Actually I kinda went with 2. With Debian, I installed both the debian
> 473 and the netscape version of 474 (into /usr/local/netscape per
> default) and then just did an update-alternatives to point to this
> version. Worked very nice and
Once upon a time, I heard Albert Kinderman say
> I am using xfs and xfstt. After the most recent apt-get update and
> upgrade to frozen, the default fonts in X are huge. X and xfs are at
> 3.3.6-10.
I bet you have xfonts-100dpi installed somewhere! Try remove the package
or put path to xfonts-75
Once upon a time, I heard Jens Helweg say
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to get my PCMCIA networkcard up and running. It came with a
> disk that includes
> a driver for that card: pcnet_cs
> The pcnet_cs.c on the disk looks different than the one that I have in
> /lib/modules/2.2.15 - so I need
> to compi
Once upon a time, I heard Nick Croft say
> Debian Users,
>
> I've migrated to potato from rh. I changed for philosophical reasons, and
> am stoked.
>
> Some things needed customising. Printing and mail were a little
> trouble. Only one more major worry: the size of fonts in Netscape menus,
> gno
Once upon a time, I heard Nick Croft say
> I've fixed the look of Netscape with some help from a local lad. Wondering
> if I might get some help from this list in setting a size for gnome.
I just tried grdb package from helix. It works very good, mimicing gtk-theme
for some motif/lestif applicati
Once upon a time, I heard Jens Helweg say
> Hi,
>
> I've just installed my first debian disrtibution (Potato 2.2) and I
> wanted to compile a new kernel but get the
> following error message when I execute make menuconfig:
>
> rm -f include/asm
> ( cd include ; ln -sf asm-i386 asm)
> make -C scr
Once upon a time, I heard Aaron Maxwell say
>
> I'm running what was CorelOS, pretty much converted to woody (remove
> all the packages with "corel" in them, edit sources.list, then apt-get
> update && apt-get upgrade).
The correct way to go.
> My mouse doesn't work in X, much as if I had
> th
Once upon a time, I heard Antonio Fiol Bonnํn say
> How do I check if my Netscape is a libc6 one?
[EMAIL PROTECTED] apt-cache search communicator-smotif
communicator-smotif-473-libc5 - Netscape Communicator 4.73 (static Motif)
(libc5 version)
communicator-smotif-408 - Netscape Communicator 4.08 (
Once upon a time, I heard FIOL BONNIN Antonio say
>
> I imagine that this question is a FAQ, but I don't know where to find the
> answer:
>
> I have Netscape installed, and whenever I try to install a plugin,
> netscape stops working (Bus error when trying to start it). The only
> solution I hav
Once upon a time, I heard Ethan Pierce say
> Hi, Im having difficulty getting my mouse to work under X
> properly...particularly the middle mouse button. xf86config just plain kills
> x, but I can get x running with XF86Setup. The problem is the middle mouse
> button, what mouse "Server" to u
Once upon a time, I heard Suresh Kumar.R say
> Hi,
>
> When I start emacs in a debian machine, it is not obeying .Xdefaults file
> in the home directory. It takes the .Xdefaults file, if it is named as
> .Xdefaults-fully.qualified.machine.name
>
> Whereas, in a Redhat linux machine, emacs obeys
Once upon a time, I heard Moore, Paul say
> Hi,
> I have a PC with APM support at home. I've installed Debian (Potato) onto it
> and built my own kernel with APM support compiled in (I needed to build my
> own to add the APM real mode calls option, as the default kernel crashes on
> a poweroff cal
Enlightenment under GNOME, but not instead of it.
>
> So do you know any possibility that GNOME's login screen lets
> me choose the pure WindowMaker session ?
>
> Best regards and thanks for your time,
>
> Oliver
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Once upon a time, I heard Joseph de los Santos say
> Hi,
>
> I wanted to try sawfish but it seems that it wants libreadline.so.3 instead
> of
> what is unstable or woody is using right now (libreadline.so.4).is there a
> way
> I can get sawfish to use libreadline.so.4 instead of 3? or maybe g
d I miss something here? potato already use glibc 2.1
Package: libc6
Version: 2.1.3-10
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See /usr/share/doc/xterm or X-strikeforce home page.
In potato, it seems like default term name has been chaged back to xterm.
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Once upon a time, I heard Kent West say
> Chanop Silpa-Anan wrote:
>
> > Once upon a time, I heard Brian say
> >
> > > Cameron Matheson said:
> > >
> > > >Hey,
> > > >
> > > >I want to change my user name from fatmike t
/home
> $ mv fatmike cmatheson
> $ chown -R cmatheson.cmatheson cmatheson
> $ logout
>
> Then, from that moment on, log in as cmatheson instead of fatmike.
>
> When you're satisfied nothing else on the system is 'owned' by the user
&
Once upon a time, I heard David Henningsson say
> Okay, so I continue to try to get my PCI128 working.
> I ran make menuconfig (kernel 2.2.14) and this time, i checked OSS. And then
> a lot of new options appeared, and I checked my old card (SB16). And after a
> reboot, cat /dev/sndstat started
Once upon a time, I heard Rob say
> Hmm.. I have one for 2.2.14, one of the reasons I don't just
> go up to .15 ... also a reiserfs patch..
>
I have been using 2.2.14 reiser patch on 2.2.15 since pre10, for about 2-3
months now, the patch applied cleanly and I haven't found a problem yet.
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read. Try
upgrading your kernel to 2.2 or try forcing the mount.
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A6s into one A5, then
psbook and print it
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kinda scary, isn't it...?
No.
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an this new one that you just decided to try. What
> you would like would be a sort of a back button or an undo that would
> just back-step one step at a time.
just "X" when the confict screen appear :), Other options is "Q"
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ct menu to main menu. But
if you are still in select menu. "X" would be your friend (note capital
X)
> Exit without altering the database
Isn't this the same thing as above?
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1540 ?SL Apr07 0:00
> /usr/sbin/ntpd
^^
You should have stop ntp by /etc/init.d/ntp stop before use ntpdate to
syncronize the clock. Then /etc/init.d/ntp start after you sync you
clock with /etc/init.d/ntpdate start.
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loaded, ummm, I don't what's going to happen. May be nothing serious
would happen.
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Once upon a time, I heard Richard Taylor say
> On 4/6/2000, 7:31:18 PM, Chanop Silpa-Anan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote
> > Once upon a time, I heard Viktor Rosenfeld say
>
> > > I recently switched my working environment from Windows to Debian only
> > > a
^D
Should do the work! or use dselect and hold the package with "=" key
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it could read other type too),
so does netscape I think.
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6. fix /etc/modules
7. fix /etc/localtime
8. may be more .. you will find out :)
I think that's almost everything you didn't do when you skip using boot floppy.
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ge
Mobility on GW Solo9300.
Chanop
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lso from other vendors too.
Chanop
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oo newby, but not too good at this either)
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y want to directly boot
to this Debian partition.
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type of install
> to do, .." with a default set of packages. Is there a dselect option for this?
Couldn't remember what is that question for!
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d them onto a partition and tried booting, but it wants me to
> configure them ahead of time. What needs to be done to do that.
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PS1="[EMAIL PROTECTED]: %~ "
esac
Cheers,
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t; don't work any more...
>
Grab ssh-nonfree and ssh2 if you want both ssh is openssh (free version). And
you could bind port of ssh2 to 22 instead of default and make it fork
ssh1d when ssh1 client connects.
Cheers,
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.config in /usr/src/linux, then reconfig kernel base on that file.
Cheers,
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pretty good support in
2.3
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server crash, please send
> the full server output, not just the last messages
>
> X connection to :0.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown).
>
> Anyone have any hints on how to fix this?
>
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e this problem.
>
Try putting the 75dpi font before 100dpi font in /etc/XF86Config. It helped me
once or twice with recent potato installation, when I have both fonts intalled.
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pararell laplink cable and
read PLIP howto for detail how set up connection. It's quite easy though.
Then, you could use NFS, ftp, ssh. to transfer the file.
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Once upon a time, I heard Nick Barron say
> ok, so we everyone is clear
>
> i am trying to get the make bzImage command to write this
>
> /usr/src/linux-2.2.x/arch/i386/boot/bzImage
>
> but it doesn't, it gives me an error
>
> make[1]: as86: Command not found
^^
For Debian user, I suggest install kernel-packge and read
/usr/doc/kernel-package/README.gz
then in /usr/src/linux
Do what README suggest.
Chanop
Once upon a time, I heard Beavis say
> the directions to compile a new kernel suck!
>
> this link has inaccurate information
> http://www.linuxhelp
Once upon a time, I heard Nick Barron say
> ok first off, it is 'I heard Beavis say' not said u nerd!
Terribly sorry for my bad English, I hope that I get it right this time!
> second, translate this into english please:
I'm not sure whether I could translate this into a good English or not.
> #
/bin/as86
bin86: /usr/share/man/man1/as86.1.gz
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> http://www.brie.com/brian/
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Once upon a time, I heard [EMAIL PROTECTED] said
>
> hello all,
>
> ok, i havent touched ppp for quite some time now and im having some
> problems dialing to an ISP where the line im using is connected behind a
> PABX system ...
> anybody have any idea what should i add to my chatscript (c
e Logitech wheel mouse?
>
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rom RedHat to Debian in a
> clean manner?
>
> Robert
I'd say, just keep your home directory ! wipe the rest out.
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e know which setting I shou;d use for this?
>
check hor sync anf ver sync frequency in your /etc/X11/XF86config
BTW, what's your graphic card
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Once upon a time, I heard Svante Signell said
> During a recent update with apt-get my installed
> wmaker-[plain,kde,gnome]_0.6.1.1-1 was REMOVED since in
> wmaker_0.61.1-4 all these packages were merged into one bigger
> package. What is the loqic behind removing my wmaker installation
> instead
let's take a look at keybinding and keyboard output from termial
You could check yours with ^V-keystroke (pressing ctrl-v then press the key)
in linux-console
H = ^[[1~, E = ^[[4~, BS = ^?, del = ^[[3~
for X, debian has a policy that BS should produce ^? and del ^[[3~ so that
it's compatible wi
and
"End" key or not?
my ^VHome produces ^[OH, and ^VEnd produces ^[OF
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/local/share/fonts/truetype
your X won't know how to render Trurtype font :(
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Try xset +fp unix/:7100 or something similar. xfs-xtt use port 7100, same as
xfs.
Chanop
Once upon a time, I heard Bart Szyszka said
> Hello,
>
> Someone here suggested getting xfs-xtt to add True Type font support
> to Linux. I did that and am getting trouble setting it up. Here are the
> ste
's some basic thing I'm missing. Any help or pointers
> welcomed, and please don't hesitate with insultingly simple ones, either.
I think you need es1371 probably es1370 in sound section :) That's all you
need for SB PCI128
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>
dpkg -S filename
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> deinstalling half of the Gnome-stuff. I believe it's Perl thats busting it up
> again but I'm not sure.
There are two packages that cause the problem, one is xscreensaver that
recommends perl instead of perl5. And libgtk1.2 which depends on
gconv-modul
thing else needed?
>:)
>:) Bob
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en mkreiserfs on target
partition and install the rest.
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tis620 encoding
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-file /dev/xconsole is root.adm, make sure that you are in adm group.
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;:) that's why I ask here.
I used to squeeze slink into IPC with 100MB HD with minimal X support. So
don't worry.
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;:) > >
>:) > > mv ~/.Xdefaults ~/.Xresources
>:) >
>:) > Thanks!
>:)
>:) Yowza. It doesn't work. No effect. Is there anything else I might
>:) have forgotten?
check your /etc/X11/Xsession
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> > mike> Tasks or Profiles you want installed. Thanks.
> >
> > No, not in Debian 2.1
> > It will be possible in Debian 2.2
>
> And how is it possible in potato?
>
try recent base-config and tasksel packaae
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e processing:
> pgaccess
> E: Sub-process returned an error code (1)
check /var/lib/dpkg/info/pgaaccess.prerm content check it with other. Usually
the first line shoule be
#! /bin/bash -e
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screen to "800x600" "640x480" in 16 bpp mode.
pure "640x480" didn't work for me.
regards,
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st time I tried, it broke.
It's fine if you just wanna use it locally. It gives you with nice face login,
like IRIX on SGI.
cheers,
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on't have Voodoo, so no info. I end up ln libMesaGL to libGL that use HW
acceleration on RIVA chipset. It works fine, but not fast though.
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stalled.)
>
> How to do it?
>
If Linux, as root
edit /etc/lilo.conf
boot=/dev/hda
Then run lilo
Assume that your disk is IDE primary master.
for more detail, consult man lilo.conf
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