"J.T. Wenting" wrote:
>
> if they are all identical, set up one and create a disk-image. There are
> several tools to deploy a full image to a harddisk (though maybe not
> linux-based). I have no pointers, but searching the web might turn up
> something.
Look at dd & gzip or bzip2
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Joe Block
allation part, I switched over to another tty (F4 I
> think)
> which was set up in single user mode (could be a nasty security flaw,
> but). From
> there I could get to the main drive and alter the init files to change to
> runlevel 3,
ctrl-alt-f1 should put you in a text mo
go to ftp.us.debian.org
and manually grab the postgresql source files (the .diff.gz, .dsc &
.orig.tar.gz) and use dbuild to extract them.
jpb
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Joe Block <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
CREOL System Administrator
Social graces are the packet headers of everyday life.
.debian.org/~vincent xfree-update main
As root, do
1) apt-get update
2) apt-get upgrade
Presuming that the 550 is supported by the version of X in vincent's
source, you should be able to run XF86Setup and have the new SVGA server
find your card.
jpb
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C
#x27;ll make all the postgres debs for you in the working directory you
cded to in 3.
6) dpkg -i postg*7.0.2*deb
This worked painlessly on my stormix upgraded to potato box.
jpb
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Joe Block <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
CREOL System Administrator
Social graces are the packet headers of everyday life.
Joachim Trinkwitz wrote:
>
> jpb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> using a dialup connection, I have a different user name at my ISP (a
> number/character combination) as my user name on my linux system at
> home (I am really the only one or is it so that all other people like
David Starner wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jun 14, 2000 at 05:32:06PM -0400, jpb wrote:
> > Starting with Woody, how about having the non-free packages recommend
> > the free package that provides the same functionality?
>
> suggest would be better. Don't attack the user, ed
s.
Postfix is also supposed to be less of a system load than sendmail, but
my mail server only sends out a couple of thousand messages a day, so
sendmail wasn't much load either.
jpb
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Joe Block <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
CREOL System Administrator
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Ivan Vukosav wrote:
>
> How do I get Debian 2.1 to work with a Diamond Viper v770(NOT Ultra) card?
Add
deb http://www.debian.org/~vincent xfree-update main
to /etc/apt/sources.list
#apt-get update;apt-get upgrade;XF86Setup
Thats how I got my 770 working.
jpb
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have debs from a lot of places (unofficial
> > > packages, updated versions backported to slink, etc, etc) and I want to
> > > combine them onto one CD. So I have to build my own Packages.gz
I keep a local archive for similar reasons (personal apps, my scripts,
backported s
stormix because of problems
when they tried to add non-corel debs (mostly kde based stuff) to their
corel systems.
Now whenever I have to help someone non-technical set up a linux box I
start them with stormix and then update their /etc/apt/sources.list and
apt-get update;apt-get upgrade
Your
figure it to consult multiple
time servers) and also keep track of how badly your system clock tends
to drift and do periodic mini adjustments to the clock.
And you can synchronize the other machines on your network to the one
timekeeper machine, which is politer to the people running the network
s
"Noah L. Meyerhans" wrote:
> In order to better manage configuration changes, I have decided to place
> /etc/ under control of RCS. Naturally, doing this means that write access
> is removed from most files and 'co -l' is needed in order to edit them. I
> have placed the /etc directory on my loca
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