Re: Cannot forward into files

2002-01-03 Thread Steffan Baron
Meanwhile I could solve my problem by replacing the user-space nfsd with the kernel-based one. Seems that sendmail couldn't lock the file. Thanks again for all the help. Gruss Steffan On Thu, Dec 06, 2001, Steffan Baron wrote: > >Hi there, > >I'm encountering a

Re: iso images

2001-12-14 Thread Steffan Baron
http://cdimage-unofficial.debian.net Gruss Steffan On Fri, Dec 14, 2001, Marcin Pakula wrote: > >Hi there, >One more NEWBIE >Is there a place where I can find iso images of 'woody' >I want to change to debian from mandrake and need to burn CD >thanks in advance >/marcin

Re: purging swap disk

2001-12-12 Thread Steffan Baron
One possible way to achieve this is to do a 'swapoff' followed by a 'swapon' . ;) Gruss Steffan On Wed, Dec 12, 2001, Brian Stults wrote: > >Is there a way to purge the swap disk? When I run something like >win4lin, it can sometimes take up a lot of disk swap. When I close the >program, t

Re: mysteriously locked terminal

2001-12-12 Thread Steffan Baron
Try Ctrl-Q and you should be back . Gruss Steffan On Wed, Dec 12, 2001, asl wrote: > >I am using potato. >When I press Control-X Control-S (yes, it's from emacs), >I got my terminal locked (at least that's how i see it). >What actually happened? And how can I get my terminal 'back'. > > >

Re: Kernel 2.4.16 & Framebuffer support

2001-12-11 Thread Steffan Baron
> >Are all functions that are selected "M" in 'make menuconfig' >automatically loaded by kerneld ? In general, yes. >If they are NOT automatically loaded, how do you know the name of the >module ? If you need a specific feature and you compile it as a module you *will* know the module name ...

Re: kdm

2001-12-10 Thread Steffan Baron
All the configs are in /etc/X11/kdm Gruss Steffan On Mon, Dec 10, 2001, Goeman Stefan wrote: > >Hello All, > >After upgrading to woody (from potato) I get some unexpected behaviour from >kdm. > >1) In the kdm window, I see a lot of users listed, basically all users are >listed. I only >wan

Re: How to get IRQ/io inventory...?

2001-12-10 Thread Steffan Baron
Try 'lspci -v' . Gruss Steffan On Mon, Dec 10, 2001, tom schuetz wrote: > >What's the best way to get IRQ and io info on all the devices on my (potato) >system? > >Thanks! > >-- > > Tom Schuetz | <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > >-- >To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PR

Re: Copying a harddisk to another using dd

2001-12-10 Thread Steffan Baron
If both hd's have the same geometry just use their device names as arguments to the 'if' and 'of' arguments, for example $ dd if=/dev/hdx of=/dev/hdy If not, you can partition the second disk *exactly* the same way the old one is partitioned to copy the partitions one after another, for example

Re: Kernel 2.4.16 & Framebuffer support

2001-12-10 Thread Steffan Baron
Did you forget to cc the list? >My question is: when attempting to use the modular features of >experimental, are they auto-loaded when said features are accessed, or >must certain modules be pre-installed before these services are usable. >If the modules must be user loaded, how do I know which

Re: Kernel 2.4.16 & Framebuffer support

2001-12-10 Thread Steffan Baron
Did you enable 'experimental'? Gruss Steffan On Mon, Dec 10, 2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >This may sound like a really stupid question, but... > >I'm trying to compile Kernel 2.4.16. I do a 'make menuconfig' But I can't >find anything on framebuffer support. I need to enable framebuffer

Re: Laptop and debian

2001-12-08 Thread Steffan Baron
I'm using 'ogle' for the dvd part and 'cdrecord' to burn cd's. Gruss Steffan On Fri, Dec 07, 2001, www wrote: > >What software do you use for dvd playback and what for cd-rw? >I never ran a cd-rw on linux before myself. > >- zeno > >

Re: Laptop and debian

2001-12-07 Thread Steffan Baron
Well, I've installed Debian on a Gericom with DVD/CD-RW and it worked out of the box. I just had to enable scsi emulation to get cdrecord work . Gruss Steffan On Fri, Dec 07, 2001, www wrote: > >This is the model I want. >http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B5QERT/qid=1007742956/br=1

Re: Laptop and debian

2001-12-07 Thread Steffan Baron
Should work like a charm Gruss Steffan On Fri, Dec 07, 2001, www wrote: > >Hey, > >I am buying a 1ghz amd with 256 megs of ram 20 gig hd and a dvd/cd-rw. >Does debian support dvd/cd-rw combo drives? I haven't been able to find >any unix that does so I figured I'd ask debian > > >Regards, >

Re: Cannot forward into files

2001-12-06 Thread Steffan Baron
> >If you log on to the Solaris machine, can you write to the intended >file? (ie 'echo hello world > ') Yes, this works. >Where is the MTA running? On the Solaris box? As long as the Solaris >system has the proper access to the fs there should be no problems. Yes, MTA (sendmail) is running o

Cannot forward into files

2001-12-06 Thread Steffan Baron
Hi there, I'm encountering a strange problem in the interaction of a Solaris mail server and a file server running potato. Usually, my users can forward their mail into a local file by specifying its path in their .forward. However, this doesn't work if the user home is stored on the Linux file