Netscape install

Trying to install netscape on deb box using KDE. Stderr is : ./netscape: error in loading shared libraries libstdc++-libc6.1-1.so.2: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory I currently have libstdc++2.9 and libc6 version 2.0.7.19981211-6 Do I need to upgrade this package?

qmail setup

I'm trying to get pine working on top of qmail. I'm having problems with ./configure in /var/qmail/qmail1.02 The output of ./configure is as follows: Your hostname is nezgnu. soft error Sorry, I couldn't find your host's canonical name in DNS. You will have to set up control/me

Re: dselect dependencies

Mirek Kwasniak wrote: > On Thu, Aug 05, 1999 at 01:31:42AM -0400, Paul Nesbit wrote: > > >... > > I've tried continuing anyways but I get this message: > > "Sorry, but the following packages are broken - this > > means they have unmet dependencie

dselect dependencies

I can't get beyond the following dependency problems list: dselect just keeps suggesting the same. E I OM Pri SectionPackage * * *Req Baselibc6 * * *Req Baseperl-base * *Imp Interpreperl * *Std devellibc6

Dependency Problems Persist

I want X. I decided to first install pine, so I can email you folks with some XFree86 newbie questions from my Debian box. I see now I have to compile pine, and in order to do so I need dpkg-dev... Says `apt-get install dpkg-dev`, "Sorry, but the following packages are broken - this means t

apt-get

I'm trying to install package man. When I `apt-get install man` I get a message that states "E: package man has no installation candidate." What does this mean? -- Paul Nesbit Algonquin College Computing Science / Computer Technology

dselect dconfusion

responded to my questions. I see now why Debian's popularity is growing so rapidly: fast, free, and accurate technical support : ) Thanks again, Paul Nesbit Algonquin College Computing Science / Computer Technology

dselect and FTP

My current ISP (school) limits my PPP sessions to only 90 minutes. If I am using dselect (or apt) to download a package and lose my connection, will I have to start the process over again? If so, is there any reliable download manager for Debian? -- Paul Nesbit Algonquin College Computing

older deb packages

ed dselect with this CD. Is this a bad idea? I've been unable to successfully install the man utility. I have a ppp connection working (a fairly slow connection), am I better off using dselect with ftp? -- Paul Nesbit Algonquin College Computing Science / Computer Technology

Re: SVGA server

on of the > archive so I am suprised it is not installed. So sorry, I've installed Debian 2.0 (hamm, ! slink ). Don't know how I figured that. I'll upgrade to 2.1 when I get PPP going. I'll get to the howto on that. Of course suggestions and tips are always welcome. --

Re: SVGA server

F86; it's easier to do > (less prone to error), and it'll allow you to download more recent > packages than what may be on your CD. Just run (as root) pppconfig No such file (binary or otherwise) named pppconfig on my system (slink). Is there a package I need to install for that? I in

SVGA server

/usr/X11R6/bin/XF86_SVGA, which isn't on my sysstem. /usr/X11R6/bin/XF86_VGA16 is there, not that is matters. Where do I get XF86_SVGA. Am I just missing the package? I've tried finding a package with that name using dselect (&CD ROM) with no luck. What am I missing? -- Paul Nesbi