Colin Telmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
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> On Tue, 29 Apr 1997, Dale Scheetz wrote:
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> > On Wed, 30 Apr 1997, Karl Ferguson wrote:
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> > > At 09:50 AM 29/04/97 -0700, Ryan Shaw wrote:
> > > >i've looked through the archives and haven't found an answer as of yet.
> > > >i'd like the screen
Rick Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
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> Just type "command > lpr". Replace command with the command you want print
That should be "command | lpr". Otherwise you'll just get a file
called `lpr', which of course one could print :)
Graeme
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> I tried extracting a tar tape on a machine which did not
> have the same users as the machine on which the tar tape was
> created, it resulted in all the files created being owned by root.
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> I would have expected that it should have created the files
> with the
Michael J Devine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> something I need to do in the etc/passwd file to get the client to
> recognize the users and passwords?
Make sure you run `make' in /var/yp after you add users to the system.
This will update the NIS maps.
Also, make sure you have the following line
Hi Kay,
We currently have 5 Debian clients running with /usr, /home and bits
of /var (shared tfm and pk font files). The system runs really well
over our not too busy 10Mbps ethernet. This may be because we have a
good server, PPro 200MHz with 64MB and a fast-wide SCSI disk, so your
milage might v
Nathanael Nunes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
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> I am atempting to install debian on a 486. It seems to work fine execpt
> for the networking part. While booting up it sais NE200 Detected and
Sounds like your network is not being setup properly at boot. Even after
the card is detected the syste
Thought <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
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> How do I make a whole directory tree and it's files readable by everyone?
> I can't just chmod -R a+r dir because then they won't be able to cd to the
> directories, but I can't chmod -R a+rx dir because then all the files will
> be executable... Is there
"Jonathan A. Buzzard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> now connected via modem. It delivers mail fine *except* the "From:" field=
> =2E
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> Instead of reading <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I get <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. Having read
Just a thought, but what's your machine's entry in hosts? I have a
similar conf
Jean-Paul Lacharme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
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> Hi,
> I configured a HPLaserJet Serie II printer in text mode. My /etc/printcap
> entry is :
I have an HPLJ II which was configured using magicfilter and works
just fine. The good thing about magicfilter (and apsfilter) is that
the set up filter
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Richard Sevenich) writes:
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> I am using tkHTML to create a WebCourse and now need to include some block
> diagrams. Is anyone aware of a utility that will let me efficiently create
> such diagrams in gif or jpeg format? I am currently using tgif, but am
> wondering if somethin
"St. Johns Computer Center" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
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> How do you view the log of the past logins?
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> St. Johns Computer Center
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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`last' should do the trick. `last ' for a specific user.
Graeme
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tim O'Brien) writes:
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> but not over the network. Locally, lpr produces a text output quite nicely.
> But over the network, nothing appears to happen.
>
> Using lpc and issuing stat, I find that the pritjob has queued locally, and
> says it's waiting for the other machine to
> "Martin" == Martin Stromberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> Does anyone know if there exists a utility to try and repair
>> dammaged gzip files?
Martin> Not necessarily so. Perhaps "gunzip figures.tar.gz"
Martin> followed by "tar -xvf figures.tar" works out all right.
I ha
> "Jamie" == Jamie Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Jamie> How can I access my floppy and cd-rom drives? Also, how
Jamie> can I access my ms-dos partition on my hard drive?
Put the following lines in /etc/fstab...
/dev/fd0/floppy autonoauto,user 0 0
/
> "Mike" == Mike Patterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Mike> The problem is that I'm trying to do a debian install in
Mike> less than 100 megs. Of course this means forgoing things
Mike> like X, etc... But every time I go through dselect and
Mike> choose packages to remove, it
Does anyone know if there exists a utility to try and repair dammaged
gzip files? I have a tar.gz with 13 postscript files which were
generated with an MSDOG graphics programme in the Dark Days,
unforunately when I gunzip I get
$ tar -xvzf figures.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- graeme/staff 23145 Apr 17 11:0
> "John" == John T Larkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
John> On Feb 7, A. M. Varon wrote
>> It seems that shell scripts i have made in my debian
>> distrib. doesn't run. you need to put ./ in front in order for
>> it to execute.
John> Bash will only execute programs which
> "Andrea" == Andrea Arcangeli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Andrea> I have installed the ucbmpeg package: # dpkg -i
Andrea> /iomega/debian/ucbmpeg_1r2-2.deb Selecting previously
Andrea> deselected package ucbmpeg. (Reading database ... 25046
Andrea> files and directories curren
> "Bruce" == Bruce Perens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Bruce> From: "Brian C. White" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> I never placed my position as "distribution manager" on the
>> line for this point. I just said that if you didn't want me to
>> do my job, then say so.
Bruce> Indee
> "Carnage" == Carnage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Carnage> Hello, When you installed XFree 3.2, did you experience
Carnage> any problems with the xrdb utility not working? When I
Carnage> first tried it, xrdb would exit with a "can't run
Carnage> '/usr/lib/cpp -Dblablabla' w
> "Mark" == Mark Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Mark> Partition check: hda: hda1 hdb: hdb1 hdb2 hdb3 VFS: Cannot
Mark> open root device 08:01 Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount
Mark> root fs on 08:01
Your floppy is trying to boot from the device with major number 8,
minor nu
XFree 3.2 is in the new unstable tree: /pub/debian/bo/binary-i386/x11
I recently upgraded to 3.2 and it hasn't crashed on me yet :)
Graeme
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Some ideas:
Did you recompile the kernel with support for the psaux device?
If you compiled it as a module is the module loaded?
(`lsmod' to find out - you should see psaux, and probably misc too.)
If you're using the kerneld module loader have you done a `depmod -a'
to sort out the module depen
> "michael" == Fundamental <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
michael> my debian time is wrong:) The time in my cmos is correct,
michael> but the time that debian displays is incorrect
After doing a `date -s "Now"' to get the system time right, use `clock -w'
or `clock -wu' to set the CMOS
> "Andrew" == Andrew Y Ng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Andrew> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- What file do I put my
Andrew> PGP public key in to have it displayed in my finger info
Andrew> in Debian Linux?
Any plain text file in .pgpkey should be displayed be cfingerd when a
re
The way I read the dselect discussion my feelings are that most people
are happy with what dselect does (even if they don't know it, cf.
standard machine configs), but are perhaps not too enamoured of the
programme's interface...
> "Simon" == Simon Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Simon
These packages are in the Debian distribution:
/pub/debian/non-free/binary-i386/unzip_5.12-13.deb
/pub/debian/non-free/binary-i386/zip_2.01-13.deb
/pub/debian/rex/binary-i386/misc/zip_2.01-14.deb
/pub/debian/rex/binary-i386/misc/unzip_5.12-15.deb
and should do the
cron.daily, etc run at the times specified in the file /etc/crontab .
The format's pretty obvious, basically MINUTE, HOUR, DAY OF MONTH,
MONTH, DAY OF WEEK, with a * meaning run always.
> # /etc/crontab: system-wide crontab
> # Unlike any other crontab you don't have to run the `crontab'
> # comma
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