Re: Cd destroyed in cd drive

Too much vibration due to a warped disk perhaps?   I've heard it happen and seen it happen. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, February 22, 2003 7:25 PM Subject: Cd destroyed in cd drive Hi, I was wondering how a

Re: apach2 and perl?

Try the following: ScriptAlias /cgi-bin/ /www/www.iin.org/cgi-bin/ This supports execution of Perl scripts, but not perl scripts within directories, just those that are the ScriptAlias directive. AddHandler cgi-script cgi pl - Original Message - From: "Robert L. Harris" <[EMA

XFree86 and Upgrading

Hi All, Does anyone have a lay instructions on upgrading to XFree86 4.2.0 from the following: XFree86 Version 4.1.0.1 / X Window System (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6510) Release Date: 21 December 2001 If the server is older than 6-12 months, or if your card is

Errors Building xserver-xfree86

Hi All, What does this error message mean when building xserver-xfree86? I compiled my own Kernel 2.4.20 for the powerpc for Debian Woody 3.0r1. DId I miss or so something wrong with the Kernel compilation? Skipping unpack of already unpacked source in xfree86-4.1.0 dpkg-buildpackage: source pac

Re: Glide3 Compilation Problems

> Kevin Smith said: > > Hi All, > > > > When I try to compile Glibe3 from source on Debian Woody 3.0r1 powerpc, I > > get the following errors. > > how about apt-get install libglide3 ? > > or if you want to build it: > > apt-get -b source libglide3

Glide3 Compilation Problems

Hi All, When I try to compile Glibe3 from source on Debian Woody 3.0r1 powerpc, I get the following errors. bagpuss:/home/admin/Glide3# ./build.3dfx Filesystem 1k-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/hda8 2064208501328 1458024 26% /home Making all in swlib

Kernel Compilation and Keyboard

Hi All, I'm running Debian Woody 3.0r1 on a powerpc (AppleMac G3 beige) and have used the precompiled Kernels in the past. I decided to compile a Kernel from source (2.4.20) and everything works perfect apart from the keyboard, where the mapping is completely wrong... in fact, every key is differ

Help on starting X

Hi All, I've posted a couple of times on this issue... does no one know the solution to this problem? Or, does no one use the 3dfx Voodoo 5000 card wih Debian at all? I'm running Debian Woody 3.0r1 on a powerpc and get this error when trying to start X: (WW) INVALID IO ALLOCATION b: 0x10

Voodoo 5500 PCI Troubles

Hi All, Can some please tell me what this error means? I've attached two files, these are XFree86.0.log and XF86Config-4 to try and help solve this problem. (II) Setting vga for screen 0. (II) Loading sub module "vgahw" (II) LoadModule: "vgahw" (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libvgahw.a (II)

Anti-Virus Recommendations for Woody 3.0r1 PowerPC

Hi All, I have Debian Woody 3.0r1 PowerPC installed along with qmail, running on a PowerMac G3 (beige). Can anyone recommend a decent commercial or open source anti-virus checker for this platform which works well with qmail? I've tried qmail-scanner and SpamAssassin, but they don't actually pro

Re: Getting Rid of a Failed Install

Hi MadMac, I don't know if this is very dangerous or not, but I screwed up an install of courier-imap only two days ago. And not matter what I tried, I could not remove it or reinstall it at all. I tried: dpkg -r --force-all courier-imap Which still returned errors. The way round it, I found b

Qmail and Anti-Virus Scanner Suggestion

Hi All, I'm running Debian 3.0r1 PowerPC and want to find a decent virus scanner for qmail, whether it be commercial or open source software. However, it needs to run on a PowerPC (Apple G3 beige). I've had a look at the SpamAssassin which for some reason does not start using the init.d scripts

Courier IMAP

I've installed courier-imap and qmail. qmail and qmail-pop3d work perfectly. However, after installing courier-imap and setting up userdb, etc. When I try to connect to my mailbox via IMAP, I get an error as follows: Feb 11 14:55:51 NSLINUX imaplogin: /usr/lib/courier/courier/imaplogin: No such

Re: Urgent Help: courier-imap installation

ssing dpkg: error while cleaning up: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: courier-imap - Original Message ----- From: "Kevin Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, February 10, 20

Urgent Help: courier-imap installation

Hi All, What can I do about this error? Preconfiguring packages ... (Reading database ... 58917 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace courier-imap 1.4.3-2.3 (using .../courier-imap_1.4.3-2.3_powerpc.deb) ... ERR: config file missing dpkg: warning - old pre-removal scrip

Courier-IMAP Config

Hi All, I've installed courier-imap and courier-webadmin, however, can someone please point me to some decent documentation for the Debian platform as so far I've tried following this manual: http://www.courier-mta.org/ and all the installation directories are different and half the files seem to

Read This about Microsoft and Open Source Software

Thought some people may be interested in Microsoft's view of Open Source software Well, I sincerely hope they do drop their product prices, about bloody time we shall see though. http://www.macworld.co.uk/news/main_news.cfm?NewsID=5910 Regards, Kevin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: KDE3.1 start-up error

ad as well. - Original Message ----- From: "Kevin Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, February 03, 2003 2:33 PM Subject: KDE3.1 start-up error > Hi All, > > I've upgraded to KDE3.1 stable for the powerpc, however, when I

KDE3.1 start-up error

Hi All, I've upgraded to KDE3.1 stable for the powerpc, however, when I try to login in, I get the following errors: (**) ATI(0): DPMS enabled PEXExtensionInit: Couldn't open default PEX font file Roman_M The XKEYBOARD keymap compiler (xkbcomp) reports: > Error:Can't find file "macin

Mounting Debian Partition in Windows 2000 Pro

Hi All, Can someone tell me if it is possible to mount a filesystem from Debian 3.0r1 (powerpc) into Windows 2000 Pro? If so, can you give me step-by-step instructions, or point me in the right direction, on how to do this? Thanks, Kevin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: Ethernet Adapter Configuration

Anybody have an answer for this one? Sorry for being persistence, just can't work it out. - Original Message - From: "Kevin Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, January 18, 2003 5:33 PM Subject: Ethernet Adapter Configuration

Ethernet Adapter Configuration

Hi All, Well, Debian Linux 3.0r1 (powerpc) installed and working like a dream, well just about anyway. ;) I'm trying to work out the ifconfig tool and how to assign more than 1 IP address to the ethernet card. I have an IP address assigned to eth0, however, I don't know how to assign another IP

Fonts and Initial Install

Hi All,   Why is it when Debian is first installed the fonts look marvellous and in proportion.  Yet, when I reboot after the install, the fonts look bloody awful and the Konsole font is large and spaced unevenly and so characters overlap each other.   Also the menu fonts look crap, what happ

mac-fdisk

I'm having a really bad day, I managed to do this the first time but cannot do it the second time I need to partition my hard drive for the Linux partitions. In mac-fdisk I type I to initialise the parition map. Now when I try to create a new partition it says: "requested base and length is

ISO Images

I'm slightly confused The ISO images provided for Woody, once you have them burned on a CD hwo on earth do you us it to install Woody? I have a beige G3, so need to but from floppy disk drivers. Can I still install from the CD? Thanks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Major problem with boot disk and reading HD partition

Hi All, I've kinda buggered up my install of Linux, anyhow, I booted my ram disk from my floppy disks. However, when I mount a Linux partition of my HD install I cannot read the contents of any of the directories what gives? Is there no way to read and manipulate the contents on the hard dri

Re: DNS hosting

Same goes this end, if you want a thirdendary/slave DNS I can add this in for you. Like the spelling? ;) Regards, Kevin - Original Message - From: "will trillich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2003 5:55 PM Subject: Re: DNS hosting > On Tue, Ja

Re: opera or other fast browser

Hi, Just download the Linux version from here : http://www.opera.com/download/index.dml?platform=linux&session= Just select the option deb and QT Static. I have it installed on my Debian 3.0 PowerPC and it works a treat. I bought a licence to (upgrade infact) for $15. Very easy to install to,

All users of 3dfx Voodoo 5500 PCI

Hi All, Are there any users out there who have a 3dfx Voodoo 5500 PCI card installed successfully with Debian 3.0 Linux on a PowerPC? Specifically, a AppleMac G3 beige (OldWorld)? Or, in other hardware. If so, can you let me know how you configured X server to use this card correctly? As I can

Re: Setting XFree86 for Debian powerpc

: "Kevin Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 10:38 AM Subject: Setting XFree86 for Debian powerpc > Hi all, > > I have installed Debian-PowerPC on my AppleMac G3 beige (OldWorld). > > I'm trying to configure X

Setting XFree86 for Debian powerpc

Hi all, I have installed Debian-PowerPC on my AppleMac G3 beige (OldWorld). I'm trying to configure XFree86 to work with my graphics card which is a 3dfx Voodoo 5500 PCI. However, I suspect that it is reporting the wrong PCI device (BusID: 0:14:0)..? How can I manually list all the PCI devi

Kernel for PowerPC (AppleMac)

Hi,   Are there any PowerMac G3 Beige users out there with a Kernel (uncompressed) I can use with BootX?   I cannot find anything on the net at all, it seems it's not very well supported?   Thanks,   Kevin    

Re: LAN/NAS problem.

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RE: What did I do wrong?

ually fixes the problem I'm sure there's a better way but this works for me. I didn't think PCMCIA was supposed to be hot-insertable? Kevin Smith TNT/APX Engineering email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]    Lucent Technologies pager: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

What did I do wrong?

not get an indication that my ethernet is active. 'ifconfig' only shows the "lo" interface - so I presume the "eth0" interface will appear when my network card is properly installed? I know I'm missing a lot here - so I hope someone can he