>> We are thinking about using "Trove" as the name for the project that
>> has been code-named "Deity" until now.
>
>How about druid or pdruid (for package druid)?
I don't care what they call it as long as it doesn't start with
"dpkg"-somthing or "kpkg"-something.
rpm may not be a better technol
t;dos" is first executed.
# I replaced this with the image in
# /usr/lib/dosemu/hdimage.dist.gz
# and installed dos 6.22 in the new image.
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On 22 Feb, Ralph Winslow wrote:
> Thanks for the tip, Corey - I ran checkpc -f and can now print
> simple text (the lpd directory was owned by root, rather than
> lp & the bj10sx directory which hadn't existed is now in place)
> but printing a page from netscape or that page saved to a file
> fr
on 0.16?
I've been using version 0.17 for at least 3 months now and I can unmount
with no worries. See if you can locate version 0.17.
If you can't find it let me know and I'll email it to you (off the list).
It is only about 82k compressed.
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Does biff in bo work
coz it biffin doesn't beep
an if biff in bo is broke
then biff in bo I will delete
I've tried biff in bo with 'y'
I've tried biff in bo with '-y'
no biffin output does it show
so poor wee biff is gonna go.
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d runlevels
> 0, 1, and 6 will "stop" it.
AH! It makes sense now, thanks.
So I'd better mimick some of the other scripts and add start/stop
parameters or move it to /etc/rc.boot/
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Adding system startup links pointing to /etc/init.d/jmasq ...
rc2.d/S19jmasq -> ../init.d/jmasq
rc3.d/S19jmasq -> ../init.d/jmasq
rc4.d/S19jmasq -> ../init.d/jmasq
rc5.d/S19jmasq -> ../init.d/jmasq
rc0.d/K19jmasq -> ../init.d/jmasq
rc1.d/K19jmasq -> ../init.d
take an argument which
can be either 'start', 'stop', or 'reload'"Implementing my IP-Masq
rules don't really require a start, stop or reload argument so would I be
better off starting them in some other way/location ?
Would the IP-Masq rules be best s
ay as a non-contributor. I
think the people who put together the Deb packages do a great job and the
day that I understand enough, I'll do what I can to assist.
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IG_MPU401 is not set
# CONFIG_UART6850 is not set
# CONFIG_UART401 is not set
# CONFIG_MSS is not set
# CONFIG_SSCAPE is not set
# CONFIG_TRIX is not set
# CONFIG_MAD16 is not set
# CONFIG_MAUI is not set
SBC_BASE=220
SBC_IRQ=5
SBC_DMA=1
SB_DMA2=1
SB_MPU_BASE=0
SB_MPU_IRQ=-1
DSP_BUFFSIZE=32768
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> A while back a friend of mine showed me a Red Hat machine they were
> running at work.They had X setup, and there was some sort of user
> manager tool they had up there, which supposedly came with the system.
> It did all kinds of snappy things like add and remove users, allowing
> you to pick sh
While on the subject of re-using .config files: I'm not sure If I imagined
this but didn't the sound card configuration settings used to be included
at the end of a .config file?
Now all I have is the following so I assume the details of the sound
config is kept elsewhere. Does anyone know when
his colour depth.
Could this be a problem that is Afterstepish or one that is peculiar to
the Afterstep version that came with Bo ?
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I've got one more suggestion.
I did briefly try a program called "news peruser" an X based offline
news fetcher/reader. It looked pretty good at the time but that was prior
to my current install and I haven't installed it again. I grabbed it in
.rpm format and used alien to install it.
http:
DD when my
system happily has LILO booting from the MBR of my first ?
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On Fri, Jan 23, 1998 at 09:54:37PM +0500, Ian & Gill Watkins wrote:
You might want to try slrn/slrnpull
bo/binary/news/slrn_0.9.3.2-2.deb
slrnpull has a very simple config file and will download only the groups
you want for reading offline with slrn.
I'm not sure if it's possible to just downlo
On Fri, Jan 23, 1998 at 10:09:56AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I'm using slrn's scoring to bring Debian-related postings to my attention.
I've just re-written my score file for the Linux groups I subscribe to. I
can filter out most of the unwanted messages by killing those with
subjects con
On Thu, Jan 22, 1998 at 02:16:08PM -0600, Chris Smith wrote:
> 95 will only boot itself and a "previous DOS operating system," and the
> latter only if you previously had windows 3.1 installed and chose to
> install 95 from the upgrade package in a separate windows directory. It's
> a bit too lim
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for things like file-systems in fstab) ?
/etc/conf.modules
=
Contains only aliases for modules and options to load them?
I added an option line in this file specifying my net card settings to
prevent auto-probing at boot.
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On Mon, Jan 19, 1998 at 11:41:19AM -0600, Cox wrote:
> I am a network admin.
>
> I used to use Novell. Then I switched our LAN to NT. (How could I be so
> stupid)
> Now that I hate MS and Bill Gates, I am looking at Linux :)
>
> It is a new world for me.
>
> I have looked at debian and decie
> I like the list the way it is aswell! :)
Yes, I do to.
Although I would dearly love to see a:
"When is version 2 coming out"-list
"How to move from libc5 to libc6"-list
Both lists could be answered by a bot that posted the usual reply.
I do think that a lot of general Linux questions that ar
On Sun, Jan 11, 1998 at 10:09:07PM +0200, Catalin Popescu wrote:
> Does it exist a debianized Netscape? If not, how am I supposed to install
> it? under /usr/local/bin ?
There is an installer package for bo (Debian 1.3.1) called
netscape_3.01-4.deb
this will be on your CD if you have one
> > > I've just been through the same thing with IP Masquerading. I created a
> > > file in /etc/rc.boot (I don't know whether that was the right place or
> > > not!) marked it as executable. It contained the following:
>
> Why not just put the module names in /etc/modules? It's a lot easier.
."
> /sbin/depmod -a
> /sbin/modprobe ip_masq_ftp
> /sbin/modprobe ip_masq_raudio
> /sbin/modprobe ip_masq_irc
> /sbin/modprobe ip_masq_cuseeme
> /sbin/modprobe ip_masq_vdolive
> /sbin/modprobe ip_masq_quake
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On Tue, 6 Jan 1998, Mario Olimpio de Menezes wrote:
> > My list of things to do is:
> > 1. Get IP-Masqerading working properly
>
> what's your problem w/ ip-masq. My linux box works nice since (~Jan/97)
> with 3 net cards: 1 for the optical fibre from my gateway; 2 for the
> internal lan, each w
On Tue, 6 Jan 1998, Paul McDermott wrote:
> hi everyone, happy belated holidays. Has anyone got the new micro$oft
> internet explorer to work yet. Does anyone want to?
I never knew such a beast existed. I'd give it a try as I'm only using
Netscape because it works. I'm using 3.01 with bo and h
nd in fact I did use alien to
install both of the packages I mentioned. This might not be common
knowledge to people who are making the dreaded "which dist should I use?"
decision.
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Sun, 4 Jan 1998 18:59:43 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Catouch) wrote:
>I have had great success, so far installing and configuring my Debian system.
>However, I cannot access the HOWTO files. They are in /usr/doc/HOWTO and are
>gz. How can I read them? Thank you.
If you intalled the Midnight co
On Fri, 2 Jan 1998, George Bonser wrote:
> Uhm, if you find them under /etc/rc.d I have a surprise for you ... you
> are running Red Hat ;)
:-) No as perfect as it would be, I have no /etc/rc.d directory.
I only have an /etc/rc.boot
> Did you restore from an old backup?
I'm beginning to suspe
On Fri, 2 Jan 1998, Kevin J Poorman wrote:
> I want to have my mail sorted into differant folders ... IE all mail from
> this list is placed into a folder.
>
> Do I need to use BOTH fetchmail and procmail or just Procmail to get the
> mail and sort it ...
I'm using fetchmail and procmail and fil
When I installed Debian for the first time, I captured the directory
structure of the /etc directory and printed it for future reference. I
did this more as a comparison to my previous RH system just out of
curiosity.
Today I went exploring my system to find that I had no rc0.d, rc1.d,
rc2.d, rc3.
"Jan Francsi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hello,
> I have a little problem with the installation of Debian Linux.
> When I start dselect and go to the Access section, I can chose cdrom. My
> drive spinns up and the dialog beginns. But now I could not chose the right
> Directory. Evrytime I do s
Hi all.
I've just been browsing the GNU site trying to find out what the
differences in the C libraries are and i could find no mention of
libc5, libc6 or glibc.
I know that Debian is in the process of moving to libc6 and that RH
has already (somewhat shakily) moved to glibc.
Is libc6 just anoth
>
> X: exec of /usr/X11R6/bin/XF86_NONE failed.
>
> i got a problem with that. What does that mean?
I had that problem during one of my installs. Can't remember what I did to
cause it but I used dpkg to install the correct server for my card, ran
the xf86config routine and all was well.
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I just ran 'alien' on a couple of .rpm packages and not only did it
install them,they work!
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One of the required dependencies for the program tkrat_1.0.5-1.deb is
the much mentioned libc6.
Now I know that this isn't a dependancy for nothing but I also know
that I had this program running under RH4.2 which doesn't have libc6.
I don't know zip about package building but I assume that if I
Hi all. Let me see if I have this right.
I'm using fetchmail and sendmail and they seem to work. However when i
threw Smail away and ran deselect to install Sendmail, the dependency
information said that I needed "deliver". I had already installed
procmail and thought that procmail was the logic
04 Nov 1997 11:09:13 -0500, Ben Pfaff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> As expected the program starting flying throught the list of programs
>> but it never seemed to stop. My screen saver activated twice as I was
>> waiting for the program to stop. I'm not sure what the default time
>> the screensa
I've just installed 1.3.1 with my shiny new CDROM set so please don't
tell me that Debian GNU/Linux version 2.0.0 is due out next week.
My first use of dselect was interesting but seemed to work out fine
when I worked out how to display a list of "All" packages installed or
not. However I ran it a
Hi Frank.
>I've just placed an order for the Debian Gnu/Linux 2 cd set. I can't
>afford a lot of reference material so I'll be using library books as
>much as possible.
Snap! I've just ordered a 2cd Debian set from Linux Software Labs'
Aussie site. A$10.95 for two CDs and enough software to ch
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