On Mon, 30 Jun 1997, Sudhakar Chandrasekharan wrote:
> Rob,
>
> I have the same problem. Could you email me any answers that you get by
> personal email? Would greatly appreciate it. I am on the mailing
> list. So I would get to see the emails that come to the mailing list.
>
> Sudhakar
He
On Sun, 29 Jun 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
> > Hi all
> Hi
> > regarding this subject... I have used /bin/true for ftp-only
> > accounts but i need to go one step farther. I have a /home/webusers
> > directory where i have user accounts who with web space only. Right now
> > they ftp in and p
Hi all
regarding this subject... I have used /bin/true for ftp-only
accounts but i need to go one step farther. I have a /home/webusers
directory where i have user accounts who with web space only. Right now
they ftp in and put there html files there. But the thing is they still
have acc
Hello all.
How can i set my logs (/var/log/) so they are not world readable?
I have tried chmod o-r messages (and others including ppp.log and
daemon.log) but after a reboot or when cron.daily runs some are agian
world readable. Is there anything that this would affect, other than the
gene
On Thu, 5 Jun 1997, Bob Nielsen wrote:
> On Fri, 6 Jun 1997, Herbert Xu wrote:
>
> > I'm forwarding this to debian-user.
> >
> > - Forwarded message from coteau -
> > Hi There,
> > I am installing linux debian on dell machine and it has a Matrox
> > MGA Millennium PowerDesk video card
On Sun, 1 Jun 1997, Jim Pick wrote:
> Just set dselect to point at: frozen non-free contrib
Wait!! Hold this upgrade!! Hehe sorry all but i was about to try
the upgrade tomorrow but i was going to use bo. What am i suppossed to
use Bo or Frozen???
Also i am going to setup a mirro
hi all :)
i downloaded the static dist of staroffice. set it up in
/usr/local/StarOffice-3.1 and then ran the setup (not as root). everything
went fine until i type swriter3.. it starts then dies. does it require a
printer? i have my printer on a different system.
Adrenolin [~]$>swriter3
Hi John,
I have just built my own system. The mainboard i bought is a Tyan
S1563D Tomcat IIID. I got the duel but there is also a single one. you can
use a 75-200 MHz processor in it. the chipset is Intel 430HX. For slots it
has 4 32-bit PCI and 5 16-bit ISA. It works great and can be fou
hello debians
i have a new mouse here and can not get gpm to find it. the new
mouse is called 'Mouse in a box' by Kensington. it is a 2 button serial /
ps2 mouse. (it comes with a serial connector and a ps2 adapter). it runs
fine in dos/windows3.11 with the "Microsoft, or IBM PS/2" drivers.
hi there
i have just recieved an old IBM PS/2 Model 80 computer (8580).
I would like to install debian on it but when i boot with the rescue disk
for the install it starts loading then uncompresses to this point:
Console: 16 point font, 400 scans
Console: colour VGA+ 80x25, 1 virtu
Hello all,
I hope this isn't out of line posting here but it is related to
debian linux. :)
About 2 months ago #Debian was setup on the UnderNet Irc Network
for debian linux users (or any linux user). The channel is open for anyone
to join and could be a great way for users to hel
On Fri, 7 Mar 1997, Pete Poff wrote:
> Hi,
> when I use locate I get an error. This is what I get if I type
> like locate . Like locate new.stuff. I get locate:
> /var/lib/locate/locatedb: No suck file or directory. Can anyone tell me
> why? And is there a command to see how much dis
On Mon, 3 Mar 1997, Jason Costomiris wrote:
> [Now over the next day, I'll get about 10 bounces. Can someone fix the
> flippin' list? How about an Errors-to: header? ]
>
> On Sun, 2 Mar 1997, Shawn Asmussen wrote:
>
> > Cool off, man. What they seem to be talking about IS a Debian issue.
> >
hi
just wondering.. i have tried to use --force-badname with adduser without
success. Does it require a recompile of adduser to work?
adduser --force-badname macquarrie
The user name must be less than 9 characters
this doesn't seem to work :/
-Rob
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Hi All
Recently I bought a new scanner from "ScanTak". It seems to work great in
Windos 3.1. The Manual says it should work with any "TWAIN" compliant
application software. (of course they are talking about windoz here) Are
there any debian packages for scanners (TWAIN compliant) avalable? If
not w
hi there
i made these changes in the /etc/smail/directors file. i commented
out the lists and replaced it as below (the lists are for smails use).
Then add in the aliasinclude for majordomo.
--- CUT FROM /etc/smail/directors ---
#lists:
#driver=forwardfile, sender_okay
hiya all,
well i've been joining #debian on the undernet now for a few
months but never see anyone. i'll start maintaining the channel on a
perminent basis now. if you'd like to help out feel free to join the
channel :)
i find that #linux on undernet is centered to much on the redh
I've read all this stuff about PnP cards not being supported in the
kernel. I recompiled my kernel before I realized that I had a SB16 PnP
(atleast according to the model numbers at Creative Labs it's PnP).
However, it worked, and I get sound.
Jan 5 07:05:35 timberwolf kernel: Sound initializat
sorry i have not idea but if you have figured it out please let me know
how i CAN get pine to prompt users to login with a passwd. i've seen it
don't on another machine i'm on but that admin doesn't know either :/
-Rob
On Tue, 17 Dec 1996, David Wright wrote:
> I use pine quite happily on Windows
On Tue, 17 Dec 1996, Prashanth Mundkur wrote:
> On Tue, 17 Dec 1996, Dave Power wrote:
>
> >
> > I've been working to get XF86 running on a Dell Optiplex 5133 without
> > much luck. Nothing seems to allow me to access the mouse. So far it's
> > not been possible to get either gpm or XF86 to se
Yes try the fileutils_3.13-4.deb package which replaces color-ls :) tho i
can not seem to get it to do any background colors, only some of the
foreground.
-Rob
On Fri, 13 Dec 1996, Chris R. Martin wrote:
>
> I can't seem to find the color-ls package. Has it been replaced by
> something else?
hi there. i have upgraded to debian 1.2. i also upgraded my smail to
smail_3.2-3.deb. since then i have not been able to exec /usr/sbin/mkaliases.
it tells me:
/usr/sbin/mkaliases: unknown file type, , for /etc/aliases
the mode for /etc/aliases is -rw-r--r--
any ideas??
i tried to instal
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