Re: Memoria reconocida por el sistema vs. memoria instalada

2000-05-23 Thread Matt Folwell
pend="mem=128M" Sorry, I don't speak Spanish. -- Matt Folwell, Trinity College, Cambridge. CB2 1TQ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: finger

2000-05-23 Thread Matt Folwell
'' has expired. Please contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] for renewal Tee hee "Hi, I'd like to buy a university please." -- Matt Folwell, Trinity College, Cambridge. CB2 1TQ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: pronunciation of daemon, GNOME and GNU

2000-01-28 Thread Matt Folwell
ions for gnu (the animal) one identical to new, and the other like noon and noose. It claims the g is silent, but that disagrees with the leading authority on the matter, Flanders and Swann. -- Matt Folwell, Trinity College, Cambridge. CB2 1TQ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Lilo & hdb

2000-01-28 Thread Matt Folwell
0x81 for both hdb and hdc (I have the same setup as Tom atm). /usr/share/doc/lilo/Manual.txt.gz gives examples using the same numbers for SCSI disks too. Matt -- Matt Folwell, Trinity College, Cambridge. CB2 1TQ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: don't want x as default startup

2000-01-24 Thread Matt Folwell
On Mon, Jan 24, 2000 at 06:50:43PM +0100, mek wrote: > it's too late now, i already deleted it. but since that time i cannot startx > as > normal user anymore Edit /etc/X11/Xserver abd change the second line from RootOnly to Console -- Matt Folwell, Trinity College, Cambridge.

Re: Alt+ArrowUp (inittab kbrequest)

1999-06-21 Thread Matt Folwell
and Ctrl+Alt+End both send KeyboardSignal to init, so hopefully you've got the line alt keycode 103 = KeyboardSignal in /etc/kbd/default.map.gz If you remove that it should fix it. -- Matt Folwell, Trinity College, Cambridge. CB2 1TQ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi! I'm a .signature virus! Copy me into your ~/.signature to help me spread!

Re: I want to verify that binaries have not been changed

1999-06-18 Thread Matt Folwell
e the package has been installed and the actual .deb has been > removed there is no way. What about dpkg -L package|xargs ls -ld ? -- Matt Folwell, Trinity College, Cambridge. CB2 1TQ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi! I'm a .signature virus! Copy me into your ~/.signature to help me spread!

Re: Shell for gunzip so I don't have to remember?

1999-05-12 Thread Matt Folwell
esses one file at a time, but those files are almost certainly tar archives. (They should end in .tar.gz, but your pc might have truncated the filenames.) You can extract them with tar -zvxf . You can also list the files in the archive with tar -ztf , t being the most obvious abbreviation for list :

Re: bad hostname (lpd complains)

1999-05-12 Thread Matt Folwell
need to change /etc/hostname I don't know what to do if you need to change your domain name though, but it doesn't sound like you do. -- Matt Folwell, Trinity College, Cambridge. CB2 1TQ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Mutt and signature

1999-05-08 Thread Matt Folwell
o default to ~/.signature, since I've got that commented out, and it still reads my .signature -- Matt Folwell, Trinity College, Cambridge. CB2 1TQ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Help on Installation

1999-05-07 Thread Matt Folwell
at this adress: > http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/ ) it didn't work.. the others work > fine cause I checked them.. but I have an Intel processor. > > Thanks... Robert [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Have you tried again since? It works fine for me now. -- Matt Folwell, Trinity College, Cambridge. CB2 1TQ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: contens fo /etc/rc0.d

1999-05-05 Thread Matt Folwell
d/ except for having S90halt -> ../init.d/halt instead of S90reboot. -- Matt Folwell, Trinity College, Cambridge. CB2 1TQ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: hda: irq timeout: status=0xd0 { Busy }

1999-04-28 Thread Matt Folwell
l 82371 PIIX (Triton I/II) DMA support in my kernel, so you might want to try that. I'm running slink and 2.0.36. And if it's relevant I have an Intel 430TX chipset and hda is a Quantum Bigfoot CY. -- Matt Folwell, Trinity College, Cambridge. CB2 1TQ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Exim allowing external mail...

1999-04-25 Thread Matt Folwell
's the subscription address for the mailing list? I'll see if I can reproduce the problem. Hope that helps Matt -- Matt Folwell, Trinity College, Cambridge. CB2 1TQ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Disk geommetry, was Re: Kernel Upgrade: Why?

1999-04-24 Thread Matt Folwell
ly. > Is there any software out there that can do this analysis for you? Also, has anyone come up with a filesystem that sorts files by size, so that larger files can take advantage of the increased read speed at the end of the partition? -- Matt Folwell, Trinity College, Cambridge. CB2 1TQ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: W95 defrag [also lilo+Linux+Win98 FAT32]

1999-04-24 Thread Matt Folwell
On Fri, Apr 23, 1999 at 09:39:12PM -0400, Jan Muszynski wrote: > > > On 23 Apr 99, at 23:45, Matt Folwell > wrote about Re: W95 defrag [also lilo+Linux+Win: > > > Which FM did you find this is? I've been unable to boot windows from lilo > > /usr/docs/lilo/

Re: W95 defrag [also lilo+Linux+Win98 FAT32]

1999-04-23 Thread Matt Folwell
e I risk it, and I can't see map-drive mentioned in the lilo.conf man page. For a while I was able to boot windows using other=/dev/hdc but this suddenly stopped working, saying "Missing Operating System" Does anyone know what could cause that? TIA, Matt -- Matt Folwell, Trinity College, Cambridge. CB2 1TQ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: fvwm2 module configuration

1999-03-19 Thread Matt Folwell
he other hooks are empty (at least, they are on my system). > Also when running the dotfile fvwm2 module I am using the import from > dotefile option and am getting a error in TCL script message unexpected > token. I just tried it and got that error too. I don't know what the pro

Re: procmail

1999-03-16 Thread Matt Folwell
> the last command dont work... what's wrong? I think grep only compares one line at a time, so that won't work. For the debian-user list I identify it by the Resent-Sender header, with this recipe: :0: * [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian-user Hope that helps, Matt -- Matt Folwell, Trinity College, Cambridge. CB2 1TQ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: fstab question

1999-03-13 Thread Matt Folwell
ou really need to have separate mount points according to the filesystem? You can set the filesystem type to auto and let the kernel work out what it is. That's what I do for floppies, although I don't use KDE, so I don't know exactly what you want. -- Matt Folwell, P2 Whewell&

Re: FrameBuffer - keyboard problems

1999-03-05 Thread Matt Folwell
lines: XkbKeycodes "xfree86" XkbTypes"default" XkbCompat "default" XkbSymbols "us(pc101)" XkbGeometry "pc" They were all put there by XF86Setup; I don't know what difference they make. Hope that helps, Matt -- Matt Folwell, P2 Whewell's Court, Trinity College, Cambridge. CB2 1TQ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: accepting talk from only some users

1999-03-05 Thread Matt Folwell
n the list the as usual. > > Does anybody know how to make this? You might want to take a look at the xitalk package. You should be able to configure it to do something like that. Although it only runs under X. -- Matt Folwell, P2 Whewell's Court, Trinity College, Cambridge. CB2 1TQ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: X11 and potential monitor problem

1999-02-26 Thread Matt Folwell
On Thu, Feb 25, 1999 at 09:53:21PM -0800, Mark Wagnon wrote: > I can't XF86Setup anywhere. > > I had spent 10+ hours upgrading my hamm installation to slink. XF86Setup has been split off into its own package. Have you installed that? -- Matt Folwell, P2 Whewell's Cou

Re: fetchmail doesn't put email...

1999-02-24 Thread Matt Folwell
On Wed, Feb 24, 1999 at 11:25:14PM +0100, Ralf G. R. Bergs wrote: > On Wed, 24 Feb 1999 21:35:45 +0000, Matt Folwell wrote: > > [...] > >> That leads to the question: Is the fetchmail package broken in that it > >> (erroneously) doesn't depend on an MTA?

Re: fetchmail doesn't put email...

1999-02-24 Thread Matt Folwell
ailrc If you're really keen, I guess you could even use cat /dev/stdin >>/var/spool/mail/$USER But there's probably a good reason not to. -- Matt Folwell, P2 Whewell's Court, Trinity College, Cambridge. CB2 1TQ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Recompile for 3com lost CDROM

1999-02-13 Thread Matt Folwell
Filesystems? It should offer you iso9660 once you've said yes to that. That's under 2.0.36, I assume 2.0.34 is the same. -- Matt Folwell, P2 Whewell's Court, Trinity College, Cambridge. CB2 1TQ [EMAIL PROTECTED]