Re: installing Debian and WinNT 4.0

1999-01-06 Thread Richard Alhama
On Wed, 6 Jan 1999, Tom Lovie wrote: > Has anybody done a successful install of a dual boot machine with NT and > Debian? I read the mini-howto on NT-loader, but I don't like it that > much, since I have to transfer that LILO boot sector file across > filesystems every time that I rebuild the ker

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] qvirtual option in fetchmail

1999-01-05 Thread Richard Alhama
On 5 Jan 1999, Carey Evans wrote: > > I can't fetchmail when I switched to qmail. > > I never had to use the qvirtual option when running qmail on my home > system. (I used fetchmail with qmail before the qvirtual option > existed.) What are you trying to achieve? > > The answer to your proble

[OFF-TOPIC] qvirtual option in fetchmail

1999-01-04 Thread Richard Alhama
any1 here who know what to put on the qvirtual option of fetchmail I've read the docs, manpages and tried different parameters but fetchmail barfs: fetchmail:/home/keyoz/.fetchmailrc:8 server option after user options at Deliver-To (or any other text after qvirtual) I can't fetchmail when I swit

qmail/serialmail followup

1999-01-03 Thread Richard Alhama
fetchmail error: SMTP listener refused delivery not flushed... TIA k e c h i e

qmail/serialmail help

1999-01-03 Thread Richard Alhama
Hi All! Happy New Year! Well, I finally decided to use qmail for my MTA. Now I can't send mail except logging into my shell account (slooowww). Any1 here knows how to configure qmail/serialmail on a dynip address? TIA k e c h i e

Re: I tweaked my Linux box too much!

1998-12-14 Thread Richard Alhama
On Sun, 13 Dec 1998, Monte Copeland wrote: > > I know you know the old saying, "If it's not broke don't fix it." I > was trying to "tweak" > my X Window System display by running XF86Setup utility. I had had a > nice display setup already but I thought if I tinkered with it some more > I coul

qmail on dial-up ppp

1998-12-12 Thread Richard Alhama
Hi every1. I've reinstalled hamm on my machine (after I've hosed init) and I decided to give smail a try for a change (from sendmail8.8) but when I procmail it gets bounced. I exactly can't describe it but I think it has something to do with permissions. I've check the permissions on /var/spoo

Re: [Dual boot] dual boot NT and debian?

1998-10-19 Thread Richard Alhama
On Sat, 17 Oct 1998, Nikolai Andreyevich Luzan wrote: > On Fri, 16 Oct 1998, Mrpeabody wrote: > > > I currently have debian running on a ide drive on my computer and I have > > recently purchases a scsi drive so that I can boot windows from the > > scsi. Can I use lilo to tell it to boot the scs

Re: GNOMEish Window Manager

1998-08-11 Thread Richard Alhama
On Tue, 11 Aug 1998, Damon Muller wrote: Hi Damon > WindowMaker is another one I use sometimes, but when apps are iconised, > they sit behind the panel, which is annoying. Also tried IceWM, which is > a little ugly (IMHO), and already had a start-bar type thing, which > again sits behind the panel

Re: GNOME 0.20

1998-08-03 Thread Richard Alhama
On Mon, 3 Aug 1998, Daniel Mashao wrote: > On Sun, 2 Aug 1998, Havoc Pennington wrote: > > > > > On Sun, 2 Aug 1998, Richard L. Alhama wrote: > > > How can I make GNOME 0.20 working? I installed all the necessary > > > packages. Now what file do I need to edit? /etc/X11/window-managers or > >

Re: change from fvwm95 to kde?

1998-08-03 Thread Richard Alhama
On Sun, 2 Aug 1998, Edward J Young wrote: > > > I installed Debian 2.0 with fvwm95 as the window manager. I'd now like to > use kde. I installed all the packages and am able to run kde, but it seems > to be running on top of fvwm95. > > How can I change the window manager to kde? > > Where i

Re: American Cancer Society Email... HOAX! (fwd)

1998-07-31 Thread Richard Alhama
On Thu, 30 Jul 1998, Norbert Bottlaender-Prier wrote: > Richard L. Alhama a écrit: > > >... > > DEATH TO SPAMMERS! > > > >Aardvark Daily > > > >"Spam not ours" says American Cancer Society > >... > > Not only that, but think seriously : If they think about

Re: Linux vs. Windows

1998-07-30 Thread Richard Alhama
On Wed, 29 Jul 1998, Tom Pfeifer wrote: > These days, Linux being hard to install is true only in the sense that > almost everyone installing it is starting out with something like Win95 > already on their machine. That immediately causes problems like setting > up a dual boot and partitioning to

Re: install help ?libc5?

1998-07-25 Thread Richard Alhama
On Fri, 24 Jul 1998, John McPeek wrote: > I just down loaded and installed the 2.0 release. I got though the > install and selected the standard package for dselect to install. After > hours of down load time I get the message that perl cant be installed > because of a libc5 conflict and shortly

Diff bet. may '98 hamm and official hamm

1998-07-24 Thread Richard Alhama
I've upgraded my debian box from 1.3 to unstable in May 98. And I also have some packages from slink. Now my question is: What packages has been changed from May '98 hamm(unstable) to offical Debian GNU/Linux 2.0? Do I have to buy the CD's or stick with my setup? /\ Richard