Re: newer version of pilot-link for palm Os 3.5

2000-08-14 Thread David S. Jackson
552 My tarball of pilot-link-0.9.3 works fine with my Palm IIIxe with OS3.5.0. What problems are you having? -- David S. Jackson[EMAIL PROTECTED] =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= A lot of people are afraid of heights. Not me. I'm afraid of widths. -- Steven Wright

upgrading libgtk1.2/gkrellm from frozen

2000-08-05 Thread David S. Jackson
I want to run the latest gkrellm from potato. What's the best way to upgrade libgtk1.2? Can you put woody in sources.list, upgrade libgtk1.2, then reedit sources.list? In short, how do you run the latest gkrellm (and thus use the latest themes) from frozen? -- David S. Ja

"NOQUEUE: Authentication-Warning:"

2000-07-25 Thread David S. Jackson
e make this error go away? -- David S. Jackson[EMAIL PROTECTED] =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= It is illegal to drive more than two thousand sheep down Hollywood Boulevard at one time.

Re: Huge X-fonts in Frozen

2000-07-24 Thread David S. Jackson
pi fonts *before* the 100dpi fonts. Just edit "100dpi" with "75dpi" and "75dpi" with "100dpi". -- David S. Jackson[EMAIL PROTECTED] =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Someone in DAYTON, Ohio is selling USED CARPETS to a SERBO-CROATIAN

PPP problems

2000-07-24 Thread David S. Jackson
ppp0 route del default eth0 route add 127.0.0.1 lo Was it the netbase config script that I messed up on? How can I either rerun the script or modify text files so that every time I reboot I don't have to reset these routes manually? TIA! -- David S. Jackson[

Re: editors and browsers

2000-07-24 Thread David S. Jackson
ome recent hardware to run it on; its demands are significant. The real answer to your question, I think, is to consider looking into the non-graphical equivalents. Once you understand how the internet protocols work, text is really the native language you want to be dealing with. -- David S. Ja

libc.so.5

2000-07-22 Thread David S. Jackson
This is probably in a FAQ somewhere, but I don't know where. :-) I upgraded to Potato just recently (finally) and don't know the name of the file that provides a compatability library for libc.so.5. Can anyone tell me so I can apt-get it? TIA! -- David S. Jackson

gkrellm

2000-07-20 Thread David S. Jackson
Hi, Are there any gkrellm version 0.7.5 compatible themes around anywhere? Or are there instructions for upgrading potato to woody libs so version 0.10.4 can run on it? -- David S. Jackson[EMAIL PROTECTED] =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= can I

Re: clobbered fonts--intermittant

2000-07-01 Thread David S. Jackson
On Fri, Jun 30, 2000 at 04:52:34PM -0400 David S. Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Occasionally when I run sawfish or lately, even a freshly rolled > fvwm2 binary, I get clobbered fonts when I close out of X. It's > as though only some of the characters g

clobbered fonts--intermittant

2000-06-30 Thread David S. Jackson
nd so forth. It's like an alternate character set takes over the TTY. How can I determine just what the problem is? What is happening? Not sure how to go about this one. TIA! -- David S. Jackson http://w

logfile names

2000-02-14 Thread David S. Jackson
erent from the ones in other *.err files? 3. Is there anything like the PAM_pwdb type info on a RHL system? Something that tracks failed logins, successful su's, remote sessions, and so forth? Is this already logged to someplace else? 4. Where do the identd requests show up? Thanks muc

TkMan

2000-02-03 Thread David S. Jackson
Hi, I don't see the TkMan package anywhere in Slink. Is that because of some Tcl incompatibility with Tk8.0 or something? -- David S. Jackson http://www.dsj.net =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= "When we lose the right to be dif

logparser?

2000-01-28 Thread David S. Jackson
roblem with find. Did this ever get worked out? Is there a newer version of find that doesn't contain this problem the standard script talks about? -- David S. Jackson http://www.dsj.net =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= "Conversation is

menu question

2000-01-23 Thread David S. Jackson
er. Is there a central menu file I can hand edit, then use to update my respective window manager menus? Perhaps a menu config sanity checker or double checker script or something? -- David S. Jackson http://www.dsj.net =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-

WMSOUND: Error on Play Event

2000-01-16 Thread David S. Jackson
octl(3, FIONREAD, [0]) = 0 read(3, 0xb330, 32) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable) select(4, [3], NULL, NULL, NULL Can anyone tell me what's going on here? -- David S. Jackson http://www.dsj.net =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-

Re: connect problem

2000-01-07 Thread David S. Jackson
As you can see from the log, it appears to be dawdling when it gets the login: prompt. Any ideas why this would be so? I commented out the PAP/CHAP section so AUTHENTIFY should be standard UNIX login by default, right? -- David S. Jackson

printer config tool?

2000-01-06 Thread David S. Jackson
Hi, Is there a printer config tool or script to configure a printer in Debian? Or shall I just manually edit the /etc/printcap file? -- David S. Jackson http://www.dsj.net =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= "In theory, theory and practic

wmsound: Error on Play Event

2000-01-04 Thread David S. Jackson
elect(4, [3], NULL, NULL, NULL Can anyone shed some light? TIA

dialout group

1999-12-23 Thread David S. Jackson
sudo instead of pon/poff? Isn't it safer to use the sudo setup instead of the dialout group? -- David S. Jackson http://www.dsj.net =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Remember that in order to recover as an artist, you must be willing to b

Dialout group

1999-12-23 Thread David S. Jackson
ip group and not the dialout group? Basically, I'm trying to use pon with TkDesk, but first I need to make sure it works just with plain old userland me. :-) TIA! -- David S. Jackson http://www.dsj.net =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=

dip group/dialout group?

1999-12-23 Thread David S. Jackson
Hi, I was just noticing that the groupname for /usr/sbin/pppd is dip. But, as I look in /etc/group, there is no "dip" group listed, only a "dialout" group. Is this an oversight? Should I chgrp the /usr/sbin/pppd* stuff to the "dialout" group? -- David S. Jackson

Re: firewalls and bsd

1999-12-02 Thread David S. Jackson
her learning curve. That said, I think the curve is worth the time and effort if you can manage it. :-) -- David S. Jackson http://www.dsj.net =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= "Out eth0, through the firewall, over the analog line, into

Re: /var/spool/mail/user missing

1999-11-23 Thread David S. Jackson
Let's isolate the relevant symptoms before we start worrying about version problems. But while we're on the topic, did you run /usr/sbin/eximconfig after the upgrade? I believe that usually gets run during the upgrade process. Could there be a problem there or

test

1999-11-18 Thread David S. Jackson
this is just a test

exim and procmail?

1999-11-18 Thread David S. Jackson
is a copy of the message, including all the headers. >-- Any help gladly appreciated! TIA -- David S. Jackson http://www.dsj.net =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= "Zen is not some kind of excitement, but concentration on our usual everyday routine." --Shunryu Suzuki

Re: reinstallation of system with full complement ...

1998-11-30 Thread David S. Jackson
ping libraries segregated on your system for special use with certain applications (that conflict with other libraries on the system) you might want to pay attention to this. Good luck! -- David S. Jackson http://www.dsj.net =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= "Habit is either the best of servants or the worst of masters." --Nathaniel Emmons

Re: [ale] /dev/audio: Device or resource busy

1998-11-18 Thread David S. Jackson
ver heard of it. Guess it was a new package. That was part of the conflict. I also went to the BIOS, gave the parallel port IRQ 5 (Yep, you were right. It wanted 7!!!), and recompiled the kernel with sound on IRQ 7, and voila! It worked. NAS looks pretty cool, I must say, but I'll wait unti

Re: device or resource busy

1998-11-16 Thread David S. Jackson
Thus spake Conrado Badenas ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > "David S. Jackson" wrote: > > Card config: > > Sound Blaster at 0x220 irq 7 drq 1,5 > > (SB MPU-401 irq 1 drq 0) > > OPL-2/OPL-3 FM at 0x388 drq 0 > > Are you sure your SB16 use irq7 (default value for

Re: device or resource busy

1998-11-16 Thread David S. Jackson
t anywhere. Meantime, can you think of anything more? (There was no output from lsof /dev/audio last time I checked.) Thanks again! -- David S. Jackson http://www.dsj.net =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= "Zen is not some kind of exciteme

device or resource busy

1998-11-16 Thread David S. Jackson
/dma === 1: Sound Blaster8 4: cascade 5: Sound Blaster16 == If anyone can see something I'm missing, please advise. TIA! ;-) -- David S. Jackson http://www.dsj.net =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-

Re: dselect parse error

1998-11-11 Thread David S. Jackson
Thus spake David S. Jackson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Hi, > > I've got a problem with dselect bombing out on me: > > dselect: parse error, in file `/var/lib/dpkg/updates/0019' near line 1: > newline in field name `#padding' It seems that /var/lib/dpkg/updates

dselect parse error

1998-11-11 Thread David S. Jackson
. I've been installing from a local lan ftp server. Many thanks if anyone can help me on this one! -- David S. Jackson http://www.dsj.net =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= "It is a greater compliment to be trusted than to be l

Upgrading Bo to Hamm with apt-get

1998-11-06 Thread David S. Jackson
point directly to the directory where Packages.gz is. If it means that I must have libmd5-perl on puddin (the Bo machine) before I can complete apt-get, I'm hosed, because libmd5-perl depends on glibc, right? So how I gonna doo dat?? TIA! -- David S. Jackson

Re: Getting startx to run

1998-09-14 Thread David S. Jackson
Thus spake David S. Jackson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > I seem to be having the same problem as you are with my new 2.0 > distrib. I know it's not too fruitful to receive another "I have that > problem too" response, but perhaps we could colaborate until someone > with a

Re: Getting startx to run

1998-09-13 Thread David S. Jackson
one or both of us overlooked because of a 2:00am brainfart that clouded our vision. Hopefully someone smart will chime in and elucidate the error of our way? Luck and fortune to us both! :-) -- David S. Jackson http://www.dsj.net =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= "Our goal must be--not peace in our time, but peace for all time." --Harry S. Truman

Re: Introductory security texts - ssh, tcpd, tripwire?

1998-05-19 Thread David S. Jackson
can find it on sunsite/LDP. -- David S. Jackson http://www.dsj.net =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= "What we call 'I' is just a swinging door which moves when we inhale and when we exhale." --Shunr

Re: SGML, Jade, Docbook -- HELP!!!

1998-04-24 Thread David S. Jackson
etty good DSSSL page (www.jclark.com/dsssl/ if memory serves). If it were still in print, you could read my book, Special Edition, Using SGML from QUE. But, there are still other good books around. DSSSL was only ratified in late 1995, so it's still relatively new. But for Linux, I

Re: sgml authoring

1998-04-11 Thread David S. Jackson
aTeX conversion utility. :-> ) Then from Docbook source, you could produce HTML, RTF, TeX, PS, GROFF, ASCII, and probably even other output formats for display or presentation. So, that's probably what I would use, or something similar. Good luck! -- David S. Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: pine

1998-04-06 Thread David S. Jackson
stalled on a University's network. Email for more infor if required. :-) -- David S. Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.dsj.net> "Linux: Choice of a GNU Generation!" -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.12 GTW/GL d- s+:+ a42 C+++ USL P+>+++ L+++ E++ W++ N++

Re: support for IBM ThinkPad 755CD

1998-03-31 Thread David S. Jackson
lp, at least for starters. -- David S. Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.dsj.net> "Linux: Choice of a GNU Generation!" -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.12 GTW/GL d- s+:+ a42 C+++ USL P+>+++ L+++ E++ W++ N++@ o-- K- w--- O++@ M V PS+ PE++ Y+>++ PGP++(

Re: exmh and procmail filtering

1998-03-31 Thread David S. Jackson
ki.fi/~reriksso/procmail/links.html ftp://cs.uta.fi/pub/ssjaaa/pm-tips.html http://www.faqs.org/faqs/mail/filtering-faq/ There are Pine, VM, Elm, and other MUA-specific pages that I know of off the top of my head (or in my bookmarks file); feel free to contact me if you change mailers! :-) -- D

Re: Debian & PGP 5.5.3, importing keys question

1998-03-26 Thread David S. Jackson
eresting links you might check out in this connection: ftp://cs.uta.fi/pub/ssjaaa/ssjaaa.html In my own experience, after having used 5.x for a while, I've had fewer problems using 2.6.x and with the same confidence of privacy. Just my $0.02. -- David S. Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <

Re: SGML-Tools

1998-03-04 Thread David S. Jackson
from my short time using it. I'm thinking your problem stems from some dependency on a resource that either was not installed or did not install correctly and needs to be reinstalled. -- David S. Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.dsj.net> "Linux: Choice of a GNU Generation

Re: SGML-Tools

1998-03-01 Thread David S. Jackson
e installation? (Is it all there? Any relevant release notes?) -- __ _ David S. Jackson / / (_)__ __ __ [EMAIL PROTECTED]/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / [EMAIL PROTECTED] //_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\ * * * CHOICE OF A GNU GENERATION * * * -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS M

Re: NAT solution for Linux?

1998-03-01 Thread David S. Jackson
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RZ1000 error...?

1998-02-14 Thread David S. Jackson
where could I find information on what those settings should be for such a dinosaur? TIA! -- __ _ David S. Jackson / / (_)__ __ __ [EMAIL PROTECTED]/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / [EMAIL PROTECTED] //_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\ *

Re: X on a Thinkpad / tgui9320lcd

1997-05-10 Thread David S. Jackson
achieve that on my 701CS, personally. __ _ David S. Jackson / / (_)__ __ __ [EMAIL PROTECTED]/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / [EMAIL PROTECTED] //_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\ * * * CHOICE OF A GNU GENERATION * * * -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FRO

RE: Debian on a ThinkPad

1997-05-08 Thread David S. Jackson
tuff, networking, apm, > pcmcia cards, sound, and X all run. I've had it running on a 701CS; I'm now trying to install RedHat just for fun. :-) __ _ David S. Jackson / / (_)__ __ __ [EMAIL PROTECTED]/ /__/ / _

Re: mouse problem

1997-05-07 Thread David S. Jackson
On Wed, 7 May 1997, System Account wrote: > i have tried gpm -m /dev/mouse -t just_about_everything_i_could_find and > i just get /dev/xxx no such device. try gpm -m /dev/psmouse -t ps2 __ _ David S. Jackson / / (_)__ __ __ [EMAIL PRO

broken installation

1997-04-29 Thread David S. Jackson
a case like this? I 'forced' downloading them and figured I could work out the details later, even if I had to configure by hand. Is this customary for ftp installs? __ _ David S. Jackson / / (_)__ __ __ [EMAIL

Linux on 701CS

1997-04-29 Thread David S. Jackson
the middle of the dselect session, leaving me with a partial package and a disgruntled modem. :-) __ _ David S.. Jackson / / (_)__ __ __ [EMAIL PROTECTED]/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / [EMAIL PROTECTED] //_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\ * * * C

Re: missing packages from "stable"

1997-04-29 Thread David S. Jackson
r is 1 or 2 off. Hmmm. At what times does the 'packages' file get updated? I take it the filenames are not always in synch with the 'packages' in the stable directory? Fortunately for me, it was only a few files, so I can manually ftp them as you suggest. Thanks! :-)

missing packages from "stable"

1997-04-29 Thread David S. Jackson
I'm still installing debian to my 701CS Thinkpad via ftp, and I seem to be missing a 'required' package (required for me, anyway): stable/binary-i386/admin/pcmcia-cs_2.9.1-2.deb: No such file OR directory Any idea why this would be missing from "stable"?

Re: Thinkpad 701CS (fwd)

1997-04-29 Thread David S. Jackson
/dev/psmouse and that left the ttyS0 open for the modem. Also, gpm got ahold of the correct pointing device. Now everything is peachy! :-) Thanks very much Oliver!! __ _ David S. Jackson / / (_)__ __ __ [EMAIL PROTECTED]/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/

Thinkpad 701CS

1997-04-27 Thread David S. Jackson
's another ppp service that's needed like PAP authentication or something? Please let me know if you need more info. TIA! __ _ David S. Jackson / / (_)__ __ __ [EMAIL PROTECTED]/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / [EMAIL PROTECTED] //_