Re: Jetdirect

be used to do this together with stock bsd lpd, but lprng supports the port argument directly as shown above and has a number of additional nice features that bsd lpr lacks). Regards Rolf --- Rolf Obrecht Institut fuer Elektrische Maschinen RWTH Aachen Schinkelstrasse 4 D-52056 Aachen Tel. +49 2

Q: How stable is "hamm" ?

ases...) Yours Rolf --- Rolf Obrecht Institut fuer Elektrische Maschinen RWTH Aachen Schinkelstrasse 4 D-52056 Aachen Tel. +49 241 807646 Fax +49 241 270 PGP public key available. "God put me on this Earth to accomplish a certain number of things. Right now, I am so far behind I shall

Re: Using obsolete Laser printers with Debian

xx bytes printed" but the printer remained silent and no errormessages were generated. You might try to call the gs-commandline for magicfilter from shell to see if gs hangs and fiddle with the drivers or additional gs-switches to get it working. --- Rolf Obrecht Institut fuer Elektrische Maschinen R

Re: Anybody ever set up /etc/printcap with an HP LaserJet II on a network?

et III, both equipped with JetDirect's. --- Rolf Obrecht Institut fuer Elektrische Maschinen RWTH Aachen Schinkelstrasse 4 D-52056 Aachen Tel. +49 241 807646 Fax +49 241 270 PGP public key available. "God put me on this Earth to accomplish a certain number of things. Right now,

Re: Images in LaTeX (urgently needed for xmas cards!)

ing: > > giftopnm some.gif | pnmtops > some.eps You could also use "xv" or the "convert" program from the ImageMagick Package to convert gifs to eps. --- Rolf Obrecht Institut fuer Elektrische Maschinen RWTH Aachen Schinkelstrasse 4 D-52056 Aachen Tel. +49 241

Re: net-acct problem

On Mon, 27 Oct 1997, Thomas Baetzler wrote: > Rolf Obrecht wrote: > :messages in kern.log: > > Maybe you could provide more info on the > hardware configuration you're running (i.e. memory, CPU, network adapters). > It is a 486DX2/66 with 16MB and two SMC Ultra ethernet

net-acct problem

who is willing to explain these messages?? Thanks in advance Rolf Obrecht Institut fuer Elektrische Maschinen RWTH Aachen Schinkelstrasse 4 D-52056 Aachen Tel. +49 241 807646 Fax +49 241 270 PGP public key available. "Wer Butter vom Amt will, muss Milch auf den Dienstweg schicken.&q

ssh or ssl-telnet?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hello, is ssh or ssl-telnet better in securing remote sessions (password encryption etc)? I've no clue. Which one should I prefer? Where are the differences? Thanks in advance Rolf Obrecht Institut fuer Elektrische Maschinen RWTH Aachen Tel. +49 241 8

Re: How do I have serveral computers and have only one data?

Look at .../stable/binary/net/nfsroot-x.deb This package allows you to have one master machine and slave machines who boot over the network. The slave machines must have a kernel which supports booting NFS and mounting the root filesystem over NFS (custom kernel, recompile necessary.) Regards

Re: Where is /usr/sbin/in.pop3d

On Mon, 1 Sep 1997, Oz Dror wrote: > Where is in.pop3d? > Look at /stable/binary/mail/qpopper_2.2-x.deb Rolf -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: AGAIN: Help please: /dev/printer disappeared

On Thu, 3 Jul 1997, Allan Black wrote: > Correct. /dev/printer is created by lpd, when it starts up. > > The only way to create it is to restart lpd. Try: > > kill lpd > remove /dev/printer > start lpd > > lpd should then create /dev/printer. > Hi Allan, first of all many thanks for your exc

Re: AGAIN: Help please: /dev/printer disappeared

Ufff, problem solved !!! Thanks to Allan Black I now understand the whole thing a bit better (hopefully). Restarting lpd didn't help; but rebooting the machine re-created my lost socket :) The only problem I still have to deal with is to cool down those users who got logged out without warning;

Re: AGAIN: Help please: /dev/printer disappeared

On Wed, 2 Jul 1997, Bruce Perens wrote: > cd /dev > ln -s lp0 printer > > I think that MAKEDEV complaint is an internal-array-full in MAKEDEV problem, > not a full disk. I don't know why that happens in this case. Do look in > /dev for large files with the names of devices - someti

AGAIN: Help please: /dev/printer disappeared

"MAKEDEV printer" only gives me "MAKEDEV: out of space for devices". HOW can I re-create this socket?? (I would like to be able to print some urgent and important files, but without /dev/printer.) Any help appreciated (REALLY!!!) Rolf Obrecht Institut fuer Elektrisch

Help please: /dev/printer disappeared

"MAKEDEV printer" only gives me "MAKEDEV: out of space for devices". HOW can I re-create this socket?? (I would like to be able to print some urgent and important files, but without /dev/printer.) Any help appreciated Rolf Obrecht Institut fuer Elektrische Maschinen RWT

Re: xdm-screen 16 bit?

On Tue, 13 May 1997, Gernot Bauer wrote: > Hi, > > what do I have to change if I want the xdm-login and all further > screens to be at least 16 bit (when I dont use xdm I get the right > screen depth with "xinit -- -bpp 16" but how does this work with xdm)? > Change the entry in your /etc/X

Re: xdm cannot read Xresources via /lib/cpp

On Wed, 8 Jan 1997, Steffen Neumann wrote: > What goes wrong: > xdm can't read its Xresources (which is too bad, since I want > to do more than just colors with them, but whereas at home > everything works, here I have started with a plain installation > and not even beg

Re: Oleo - Any docs?

On Wed, 20 Nov 1996, Ed Down wrote: > > I've used a few spreadsheets in my time, but the Oleo docs do not give me > enough info to use the program. Anyone know of any user-friendly Oleo > docs, or maybe an easier to use X spreadsheet program? > > Ed > > > -- > TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILIN

Re: StarOffice under Debian

On Mon, 19 Aug 1996, Shaya Potter wrote: > > > On 17 Aug 1996, Christoph Lameter wrote: > > > Is anyone running StarOffice under Debian? > > > > If so how and where did you get the Motif Libraries? > > > I haven't got it running yet,(I have heard that right now it is very buggy) > but supp