Lars Knudsen wrote:
Have you tried adding
sid/
to your exclude file ? I am mirroring the i386 part of the debian tree
in a single rsync run using a relatively long exclude file. This seems
perfectly possible on a 64k link.
Happy hacking,
\Gandalf
Hmm.. sorry, that won't help me, since th
Hi folks,
I have enough of mirroring every day the whole Debian-tree (i386 only
and without sources, with some sophisticated rsync-scripts). Is there a
way to mirror only potato and woody? There are just too many updates a
day for my slow 64k link, and most of them are for sid only. I think
ap
Hello,
I've installed the Netscape Communicator debs, and I installed the
Mozilla 0.8 from mozilla.org.
When I start up only the communicator, it runs ok.
When I start up only mozilla, it runs ok.
But: when I first start up mozilla, and then I'd like to start
communicator too, then another mozi
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
after all processes are ended.. the machine just hangs with "poweroff" on
the screen. "^alt del" reboots fine.
FYI the exact same machine, with potato, poweroffed fine on a previous
installation.
Thank you
Maybe your apm isn't activated (or even isn't compiled into
Robert L. Harris wrote:
On your local machine you need to edit "/etc/X11/xinit/xserverc". There's
a nice line that contains "-nolisten tcp" in it. Remove that and restart
X.
I had the same problem.
Yeah, me too, but why do you think that's a *nice* line? I don't get it
why that "-noliste
Phil Brutsche wrote:
I'll be honest: I wouldn't trust any of that "Enterprise" stuff to run on
any distribution other than the one it was built for: RedHat 6.x.
Thanks to all for the answers. Maybe I'll try to debianize the rpms
and/or adopt the installscript later. But this way seems really
Hi,
I'm trying to install a software-package on Debian potato. It's "Novell
NDS 8.5". The good thing is, that it needs a 2.2-kernel and glibc
v.2.1.3, exactly what potato comes with. But: I'm unable to install that
program, because it's installation is really dirty. On the install-CD,
there ar
Hi,
what am I doing wrong? I changed the PATH-line in /etc/profile
(including now /usr/local/xyz/bin), at the end there is also an "export
PATH"-line, but when I login via kdm (as user) into kde (version 2 and
2.1beta), there's still the old PATH set (even after rebooting!). So I
logged in to
Frank Trenkamp wrote:
An example from my system:
Hmm cool, I'd like to check this out, yes, I'm sure I somewhere enabled
autofs-support, but: which package do I need? I can't find anything like
autofs.
Michael A. Miller wrote:
"Tibor" == Tibor D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Maybe "run" is what you're looking for?
I haven't been able to find that in the packages - what package
is that a part of?
It *is* the package called "run",
Michael A. Miller wrote:
Can anyone suggest a way to monitor a process and restart it if
it stops?
Maybe "run" is what you're looking for?
You don't even have to recompile, but you have to activate apm. At the
lilo-prompt, type "linux apm=on" to test it. If that works, you can save
that in /etc/lilo.conf with the line append="apm=on"
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You need to recompile your kernel with "advanced power management BIOS
Renai wrote:
Hi,
just a couple of questions -
could someone tell me the apt-get command for installing kde2 on my
woody machine? I've just installed woody but can't find the package name
that indicates kde2.
I had thought that it was part of the unstable tree somewhere.
Yes, kde2 is part of
Remco Rijnders wrote:
Hi all,
I have my apt sources list pointed at tracking the "testing" release
of Debian. As I understand it this is supposed to be a repository of
the latest packages that have been used without major problems in
unstable for an 'x' number of days.
Provided the assumption
Florian Weimer wrote
Unfortunately, the apt packages in stable and unstable depend on
glibc > 2.1.x, resulting in a chicken-and-egg problem.
Which is the easiest way to upgrade to unstable under this
circumstances? Recompiling apt for glibc 2.0.7? Editing the Package
file?
Check out your fa
Hi folks,
does anyone know where the xosview-package did go? It's gone with the
latest apt-get upgrade! Or is there a similar, maybe even better tool?
TIA
For a server I would program some F-Keys for maintenace. Without anybody
logged in (you see just the console with the login prompt), I'd like
e.g. following:
Someone presses F1 -> the server should shutdown
press F2 -> unmount/eject CDRom,
F3 -> print the IP-Accounting infos
F4 -> start the prog
Well, our first (real) computer at home was the Amiga 1000 in 1986. I
really liked that platform very much, but some Amigas later in 1996 I
had to give it up and buy a Wintel-platform (Pentium Pro). But since I
began working on that platform I was never happy with it. I never know
what's so cool ab
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
"Malformed" line 13
It is:deb file://sources/x11
What is wrong? What do I need to get apt-get update to work
No, it should be:
deb file:/sources/x11 ./
And don't forget to make the "Packages" file in that directory (with
dpkg-scanpackages) (supposed you have
Known Human Nick Rusnov wrote:
Hi.
I'm going to be running a moderately sized network, and I was wondering how
difficult it would be to setup ldap as teh authentication for it?
That's exactly what I tried today to set up, but I didn't get it really
to work yet. But try to install slapd (openl
Russell Coker wrote:
On Saturday 06 January 2001 21:19, Tibor D. wrote:
Could you imagin squid.conf without any comments and example-lines? The
Incidentally I have recently submitted a proposal for debconf'ing Squid.
I've forward it to debian-user a few minutes ago.
As I
Hi,
I like it that by now you can set up lilo with debconf, thats a good
idea, it's now possible to set lilo up very fast. But: would it be
possible to leave lilo.conf's original "look and feel"? I mean like when
you install exim, you can config it with debconf, but the exim.conf
looks like th
Debian User wrote:
What if you don't know the size, say, you are trying to burn someone's
cd to have a copy for yourself.
Peter Horton wrote:
try dd if=. count=`isosize'
isosize is in the xcdroast and the cdwrite package.
Rob wrote:
Hello,
Occasionally I install a Debian package that I
do not want to start everytime I boot. In this
situation, I usually use update-rc.d and either
stick the init script into a specific runlevel
or just remove it from all runlevels.
This works fine, however, when I do an upgrade
Andreas Reuleaux wrote:
Hi,
I just installed the mozilla (M18) pkg on a fresh Debian 2.2r2 box.
One has to install PSM (Personal Security Manager, see Mozilla homepage)
I would expect such a package in the non-free area of debian,
can any of the netscape packages there be used as a replacem
Hi,
during the installation i was asked if i want world-readable home
directories. Where can I change that behaviour? So when I add a new user
(adduser), it's home-dir should get automagically world-readable instead
of non-readable.
Thanx
(it's not in /etc/adduser.conf)
Hi,
what is the correct or best way to install XFree86 4.0.1 on Debian 2.2
or - to replace the included XFree 3.3.6?
Are there somewhere installable .deb's, or when I have to get the
tar-files: how do I install it without breaking dependencies (I think
lots of packages depend on X)?
TIA
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Hello,
Could anyone give me a hint where to enable USB-support? Finally I'm
test-installing Debian 2.2 (until know I sticked with deb2.1 with the
2.0 Kernel), I just reconfigured/recompiled my kernel, but I never found
something (even with "prompt for experimental drivers = yes"). It's for
an USB-m
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