in redhat there are source packages and binary packages. one may
download the source package and use `rpm --rebuild ' to
build binary packages from that. quite easy, and useful in my case.
the gcc that shipped with redhat didn't function correctly on my AMD K5
so i had to recompile it and then i
greetings.
could someone email me their mirror configuration files for mirroring
the debian site? i've got the 1.2.4 CD from cheapbytes but would like
to mirror bo. i'm on a different system at the moment and cannot check
example configurations.
many thanks.
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i've looked through the archives and haven't found an answer as of yet.
i'd like the screen cleared on logout and the login prompt to appear at
the top. i've worked around this by using an alias in bashrc, but i'm
sure there is a better way.
any ideas?
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greetings.
on comp.os.linux.misc i heard mention of a project underway to replace
deselect with a program called `diety' in the upcoming debian 2.0
release.
the poster also mentioned a mailing list to discuss to new program and
its development. however, upon browsing www.debian.org i couldn't fi
On Sun, 19 Jan 1997, Gith wrote:
> I've been watching the debates about Cds, dividing up non-free, and etc..
> And I had a few thoughts I wanted to throw out at everyone.
>
> I think if debian is going to succeed, it's going to have to be reduced
> to a standard set of "core" applications tha
i was wondering if someone could send me their mirror configuration file
that they use to mirro the debian distribution tree so that i can work off
of it.
many thanks in advance.
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On Thu, 9 Jan 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I want to buy a SCSI external zipdrive. I have an aha2940 SCSI
> controller. Is there any support for a zipdrive under debian?? How do I
> have to compile the kernel for zipdrive support. What do I need (in the
> kernel), if I want to use a parallel
On Wed, 8 Jan 1997, Fundamental wrote:
> I know i can fix this by running rdev, but how do i run an rdev on a
> kernel that wont boot?
before writing the new kernel to disk or running lilo on it go into
/usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot or some similar path (can't remember exactly
what it is at the
i was looking through the debian mirror on caldera and noticed the 1.2.1
tree. i have already downloaded an exact copy of the 1.2 tree (both the
binary-all and binary-i386 parts) but have held off changing over to
debian from redhat because of some of the posts to this list.
i want to wait unti
On Sun, 5 Jan 1997, Zenon Fortuna wrote:
> I would like to keep my PPP connection "busy" even during the time, when
> I don't use it. Otherwise my ISP will log-me-off after a couple of "idle"
> minutes.
> A work around is to telnet to any Internet sites and start a loop
> (in my case in csh):
y
On Sun, 5 Jan 1997, ugs wrote:
> Before I tell you what I do to make a perfect and bootable copy of your
> current Linux setup, let me tell you how I have my hard drives configured.
on the one hand this sounds like a good system because your backup is
bootable, but some problems come to mind. mo
the tetex TeX/LaTeX distribution is available in rpm format at any Redhat
mirror for anyone wishing to install from a package format as opposed to
doing it by hand. and of course rpm is available in deb format for easy
installation.
i've been using the tetex distribution that i installed via rpm
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