hosts(5) man page

1997-05-26 Thread Tony Finch
Which package (if any) contains the hosts(5) man page? Tony. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: DEITY TEAM -- Response to call for comments

1997-04-17 Thread Tony Finch
Alan Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Another thing that would help would be to HAVE ALL FILES IN >/var/lib/dpkg/info IN GZIPED FORMAT. My little system now has 893KB in >that directory, and I have gziped almost all the postinst scripts by hand. The vast majority of the files in this directory

Re: FINALLY! Relay control for smail

1997-04-17 Thread Tony Finch
> I have investigated exim ... I am part of a 50+ site uucp network with 6 > uucp neighbors of my own. If each site changes connectivity only once per > year, that is one change per week. smail's usage of pathalias uucp > routing is great. Exim is fine if you have only smtp or maybe one uucp > s

Re: FINALLY! Relay control for smail

1997-04-16 Thread Tony Finch
George Bonser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >According to a posting in comp.mail.smail by Bruse Becker, relay control >has been added to smail as of version 3.2.0.93 > >This is a MOST WELCOME feature and a security asset to any site on the >net running smail. Do we have this verison as a package y

Re: Problem with lprng after reboot.

1997-04-11 Thread Tony Finch
I wrote: >> I wonder if this is another manifestation of the "dpkg tar problem". > >This isn't the problem with /var/spool/lpd, because that is a change >in ownerships (which dpkg doesn't do) and it happens at reboot rather >than when lprng is upgraded. I was wrong. The permissions didn't change

Re: Problem with lprng after reboot.

1997-04-11 Thread Tony Finch
> > I just noticed this problem. The ownership of /var/spool/lpd has > > changed to root.root, wheras it should be root.lp. I changed the > > permission manually and it then worked. Hmm. I don't know what caused > > this to happen. > > Wow, you win the prize. I had the same problem. I don't know

Re: Problem with lprng after reboot.

1997-04-10 Thread Tony Finch
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you write: > >Everytime after I reboot, attempts to print via lprng's lpr will fail >with the following message: > >Apr 8 23:57:43 raven Receive_job[226]: lp: Lockf: lock >'/var/spool/lpd/lp/hfA225raven' open failed - Permission denied > >The only way I've found to

Re: How can I get my 3 button serial mouse to use all three buttons

1997-01-19 Thread Tony Finch
Stan Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I just goat a new (cheap) 3 button mouse, proudly pluged it in, ent to > /etc/X11/XF86config and commenred out the Emulate3Buttons. > Ubfortunately the middle button still doesn'y wrk. > > What else should I try? I recommend using the mouse-test program t

Midnight Commander and gpm

1997-01-16 Thread Tony Finch
Do I have to do anything to make mc talk to the mouse? At the moment, the mouse is just doing cut-and-paste as usual when mc is running. Tony. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Mouse troubles

1996-11-21 Thread Tony Finch
I have a Logitech Pilot mouse which is giving me some trouble: the middle doesn't work correctly. Using xev it appears that at the mose is dragged with the middle button down, it bounces continuously. Using mev the button gives both up and down events at the start and the end of the drag and preten