e a FAQ or something on this? I looked and couldn't
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I'm running a 'stable' (hamm) system and want to have Sendmail 8.9 for
its spam-blocking abilities. Hamm comes with 8.8.8 which I am not
happy with.
Is there an 8.9 .deb file that will work with hamm?
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>> I had recompiled it a few times, but didn't notice that setting
>> before. I now am getting a slightly different error.
>>
>> SIOCSIFADDR: Invalid a
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Jason Gunthorpe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Sat, 7 Nov 1998, William R. Ward wrote:
>> Perhaps there was some extra step that I had done under Red Hat to
>> make this syntax possible, but I can't remember what it is. Whatever
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he same no matter which Linux distribution I
use, shouldn't it?
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trying to overwrite `/usr/man/man8/rmt.8.gz', which is also in package cpio
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Why is this file in both dump and cpio packages?
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site I know of is ftp://nonus.debian.org. (I
download my regular hamm files from http://www.cdrom.com)
Any help would be most appreciated. Also, is there any hope of
convincing the owners of www.debian.org to include a mirror of
ftp.debian.org on their HTTP server?
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What happened to the tm package (mail utilities for Emacs)? It seems
to be gone from hamm now...
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Apparently ckermit is no longer provided - I believe it used to be in
either non-free or contrib. Why is this?
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I am using the "emacs" package (19.34) and am finding that
increasingly there are more and more packages (e.g. pcl-cvs) that
depend on either "emacs19 or emacs20" and for some reason the "emacs"
package doesn't provide "emacs19" as I would e
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> On Wed, 1 Apr 1998, William R. Ward wrote:
>> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Scott Ellis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> > Simple. Slink doesn't currently duplicate anything that is in hamm.
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Scott Ellis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On 1 Apr 1998, William R Ward wrote:
>> "Andreas Mueck \(Stud.93\)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> > > Is it ok to set dselect to use the package files in /debian/hamm/ yet?
en I connect to the Debian system, the term gets so hosed must
either do a 'hard reset' periodically or launch a Debian xterm to
display on the remote X server (which works fine). Any ideas?
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> hamm is now dists/frozen, the new 'unstable'-version is slink.
I noticed this too. However the 'slink' version seems incomplete.
What is the current status of the unstable version?
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been enabled out of the box like the rest of the ports. My kernel has
PS/2 mouse port support included as a module.
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and saw
nothing - I expected to see gibberish. So maybe it isn't working at
all!
I'd appreciate any suggestions for 1) testing to see if my PS/2 port
even works, 2) configuring Linux to find my PS/2 port, and/or 3)
getting it to work with X.
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on the screen when svgatextmode starts. Has anyone got a
> fix for this?
I've never seen much point in svgatextmode, personally - you can get
80x50 from LILO, isn't that enough?
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In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Brandon Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On 12 Feb 1998, William R. Ward wrote:
>> One comment about permissions: Web files do *NOT* have to be world
>> readable. They just have to be readable by the web server. If you
>> set
/dev/fd0 *
>
> and at the other end:
>
> % tar xvMf /dev/fd0
>
> Apart from when a disk goes bad (obviously), I've never had any trouble
> with this.
Stick a 'z' in the tar options to get gzip (fewer floppies!)
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sswd | grep piupiu finds the correct user, but...
The entry in your /etc/passwd is overriding the yp entry. Your
/etc/passwd '+' entry should not have the user information, just
"+::0:0:::" - then all users in the passwd map will be included.
Get a copy of "Managing NIS
t all the other users on the system).
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Yikes that sounds like a chore. I hope it doesn't come to that.
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> William R. Ward wrote:
>>
>> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, " Raymond A. Ingles" <[EMAIL PR
can probably build a cable
> that genpower can drive. Beyond that, though, I can't help you.
They sell controller software for SCO Unix; is Debian
binary-compatible enough to run SCO binaries? I seem to recall
hearing it is. Barring that, I'll have to see if I can't talk them
out
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> William R. Ward wrote:
>>
> [snip]
>> > The UPS-HOWTO has a lot of info about using a UPS under Linux. I'd check
>> > there before returning it. I know that g
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> On 5 Feb 1998, William R Ward wrote:
>> Like a dummy, I bought a UPS without bothering to check if genpowerd
>> supports it (I don't think it does). But before taking it
h it.
I bought a MinuteMan 280 Pro UPS. It looks like it has "smart"
features but does not come with a cable or software. It is made by
Para Systems. Is there any Linux software that'll talk to this beast?
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> I'm running hamm and I can't get Netscape to work. I know it's
> probably a problem with libc5 vs libc6, and that I probably need to
> reinstall one or more libc5 files, but I don't know which ones! I ran
> ldd and s
Remco Blaakmeer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On 30 Jan 1998, William R. Ward wrote:
> > I'm running hamm and I can't get Netscape to work. I know it's
> > probably a problem with libc5 vs libc6, and that I probably need to
> > reinstall one or more li
PC's and liking it quite a bit and
would like to have the SPARC be more compatible with the PC's in order
to simplify administration.
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open("/usr/5lib/ld-linux.so.2", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or
directory)
open("/usr/lib/ld-linux.so.2", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
open("/usr/local/lib/ld-linux.so.2", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or
directory)
open("/usr/X11R
m. There've been a number of nice improvements since 6.34;
it's up to .39 now. I have been installing it in /usr/local/share but
would like to be able to just update the .deb file when a new version
comes out
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pc.yppasswdd net/nis
> usr/sbin/rpc.ypxfrd net/nis
> usr/sbin/rsmtp
> mail/smail,mail/exim
> usr/sbin/run-msqld non-free
o
use /dev/psmouse - it wouldn't start. Both times I had to log in over
the ethernet and fix the problem by rebooting (keyboard lockup) or
killing the X processes (mouse problem).
Anyone get this to work? I'd like to be able to hook up a terminal to
the serial port that i
I use
www.cdrom.com to get the rest of the hamm stuff, but they obviously
don't have the non-US stuff.
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Whenever I try to run Netscape, v3 or v4, under my HAMM system I get
'Segmentation Fault'... I suspect it's because it was compiled for
libc5 and I'm using libc6. Any way I can get it to work
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at using 'hwclock'. I have a cron job that
does this nightly; you may wish to run it every 3 or 4 hours. It's
probably due to your SCSI card stealing interrupts that would
otherwise update the clock. You might be able to configure your SCSI
host adapter to use less interrupts or
at using 'hwclock'. I have a cron job that
does this nightly; you may wish to run it every 3 or 4 hours. It's
probably due to your SCSI card stealing interrupts that would
otherwise update the clock. You might be able to configure your SCSI
host adapter to use less interrupts or
Does anyone know why there isn't a socks5 debian module in hamm? I
compiled it myself and have it in /usr/local but would rather have it
installed properly...
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ismatch between your libc and your Xwindows libs. I
had this too, and I had to upgrade just about everything to hamm
before things started working properly again. Now everything works
except Netscape, which I can't possibly recompile!!! :(
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ismatch between your libc and your Xwindows libs. I
had this too, and I had to upgrade just about everything to hamm
before things started working properly again. Now everything works
except Netscape, which I can't possibly recompile!!! :(
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I have a Tamarack (sp?) SCSI-based "TWAIN compliant" scanner and would
like to use it under Linux. Of course it only came with Windoze
drivers... Is there (preferably Debianized) software for Linux that
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from "killall nfsiod") but it
shouldn't be dying like this. Is anyone else experiencing this? It
didn't do this until I upgraded...
I'm using 2.0.32 kernel, if that matters.
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I believe that my video card and monitor are capable of powering down
the monitor through software; is there any way to get Debian to make
this happen? I would like both text and X11 to be able to do this...
Any help would be appreciated.
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William R Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> "G. Crimp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Yep. Crystal clear. Time to face the music and take the thing back.
> > Too bad. Less than 400$, small, 8 ppm, and (apparently) very good
> > text and graphics outp
stake ... can anyone
suggest a good cheap laser printer that *will* work with Linux?
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Anthony Fok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On 1 Jan 1998, William R Ward wrote:
> > Until I upgraded to hamm, I could use /sbin/clock to set and view the
> > CMOS clock. That program is gone now! Did something else replace it?
>
> Yes! :-) /sbin/hwclock is the ne
abilities (I use tcsh) - if I hit ^U the line is
not cleared, but the shell acts correctly (whatever I type after doing
so is treated as the entire command), for instance.
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abilities (I use tcsh) - if I hit ^U the line is
not cleared, but the shell acts correctly (whatever I type after doing
so is treated as the entire command), for instance.
Is anyone else seeing this problem? Is there a fix?
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Until I upgraded to hamm, I could use /sbin/clock to set and view the
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run additional X
> >sessions) on the others. He switched using Ctrl-Alt-F (1<=n<=6).
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than the equivalent PC
hardware system, go for it. But PC hardware tends to be cheaper, and
you can do more with it for less money...
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h it was on a Red Hat system, so I know it's at least
theoretically possible.
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anyone else experienced this? I have tried turning on the
debugging option but have yet to see anything that appears to be
relevant in the logs.
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uff in /usr/lib/perl5
and Perl would put stuff in /usr/local/lib/site-perl, but I don't know
how to achieve that state of bliss help??
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nload the files that
have changed since the last time it was run.
It uses the LWP::UserAgent Perl module (part of libwww-perl) to
mirror() the documents.
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ly a better way of doing it. I think
it preserves the file permissions more accurately? I am not sure.
I picked that up years ago but have since forgotten the reason...
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ly a better way of doing it. I think
it preserves the file permissions more accurately? I am not sure.
I picked that up years ago but have since forgotten the reason...
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I've seen this working (on a Redhat system) once, but have never
managed to get it work on my own systems. It would be convenient, so
for example my wife and I can both be logged in and switch back and
forth easily.
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I've seen this working (on a Redhat system) once, but have never
managed to get it work on my own systems. It would be convenient, so
for example my wife and I can both be logged in and switch back and
forth easily.
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advice on how to
set this up.
I would also like to be able to access the Win95 partition from within
Linux.
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