Re: X-windows + Rage Fury Pro Vivo compatibility

"Valentin" == n Alba writes: > Does anybody make X-windows run with ATI Rage 128 Pro with Debian > 2.2? Even in VGA or SVGA mode? Thanks Yes, I have. Using the SVGA server. Well actually it's a Rage 128 GL AGP, but it should work the same. Have you problems with it? =wl -- Albert ``Willy

Re: bits and pieces

i have the asus k7v...and an athlon 800 (clocked upto 950)., with the wd 15 gig 7200rpm(also have a quantum 100udma)., everything works ok. dont know about the video card though. On Tue, 03 Oct 2000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Does anyone know of any issues installing potato on a system wit

Re: Help with mouse - newbie

Thanks everyone for the help. I got my mouse working!! I changed the Protocol to PS/2, rebooted and it worked. I ran dselect and it says that the textutils and shellutils packages are installed, yet I still get missing command errors. You are correct in that we did a very minimal install. My fri

Re: Package List

Mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Christopher W. Aiken wrote: > > OK, I give up. On a "rpm" flavor of Linux I can do > > a "rpm -qa" to get a list of ALL installed packages on > > my system. What do I have to do to get a list of ALL > > installed packages on Debian 2.2?? > > dpkg -l > As this

Re: bits and pieces

The MB is excellent, as should be the rest (I've got a 700 MHz on the K7V). I don't know what type of memory you have but if it's one of the good grades (e.g. Mushkin) you shouldn't have any issues. Potato uses the 2.2.xx kernels on initial install, yes? The Athlon needs that. FWIW someone on a

Re: ess1868

On Wed, 4 Oct 2000, Wayne Sitton wrote: > I have a PIII 500mhz. with a voodoo3, 128 meg of ram, and an ess1868 > soundcard. > I've got everything working fine except the soundcard. So first, is that > sound card linux compatible? when I tried to load a sound module during the > installation, I c

Re: bits and pieces

On Tue, Oct 03, 2000 at 10:10:54PM -0700, David Erdman wrote: > On Tue, 03 Oct 2000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Does anyone know of any issues installing potato on a system with > > these components: > > > > . Asus K7V motherboard with an Athlon 800mhz processor > > > > . Matrox Millennium G400

compile problems after libc6 upgrade

I was told this problem is definitely a problem with my system, and I just upgraded libc6 yesterday (to ver 2.1.94-3 ). Will I have to downgrade to the stable Potato version? Is the problem that I failed to upgrade something else when I upgraded libc6? tnx -- Andrew > > make[2]: Nothing to

Re: Off Topic - procmail

[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Since posting to this and other news groups, I am being > spammed to no end by what appears to be "Chinese" and > "Japanese" sites. Is there a "simple" procmail recipe > to toss this garbage in /dev/null? I am using spamblock. It is a collection of procmail recipes.

Re: local printer ? i dunno

David Erdman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > been having loads of problems getting a printer to work in debian. i keep > getting this. i have apsfilter loaded right now (as opposed to > magicfilter)...and lpr. the printer is an hp 4L laserjet. > i am using printtool to configure everything.

RE: Help with mouse - newbie

Have been following your threadwell here is what you need to do. Fire up dselect and select #1. Change the source to the cdrom...I think it's the last option Then go to #2 and update your packages database... Then go to #3 and you should be able to see all the installed and availabl

RE: Help with mouse - newbie

Wooops...did not carefully read you last line...anybody on the list can shed some light as to how to get the cdrom option appear in dselect..(maybe the suggestion below would do it since dselect probably reads from the sources.list file)...someone corect me if I am wrong. well a work around w

Mail tool for X

Does anybody know a mail tool under X for pick up the mail form the mail server. Like the one in Netscape but another one ? Under Debian Potato, of course. Thank you, Adrian Nims

Re: Help with mouse - newbie

On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 03:03:08PM +0800, thus spake CHEONG, Shu Yang [Patrick]: > Have been following your threadwell here is what you need to do. > > Fire up dselect and select #1. Change the source to the cdrom...I think it's > the last option I think he said that he doesn't get a cdr

Sound Blaster

Hi I'm trying to install the driver emu10k1 for Sound Blaster Live Driver's Makefile is complainig that it can't find "modversion.h" Can anybody tell me what should be done? Thank you in advance, Florenin. Get your own FREE,

Re: Mail tool for X

On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 10:11:11AM +0300, Debian User wrote: >Does anybody know a mail tool under X for pick up the mail form the > mail server. Like the one in Netscape but another one ? Under Debian > Potato, of course. fetchmail is the standard tool for this, fetchmailconf builds a .fetchm

Re: Off Topic: mutt and threading

On Tue, Oct 03, 2000 at 09:09:53PM -0400, Mike wrote: > Sven Burgener wrote: > > If I leave a mailbox having new mails, they become _O_ld. I don't > > like this. Can this be changed so that mails stay _N_ew even when I > > leave a mailbox and return to it later? > I hated that too. Turns out tha

Re: Sound Blaster

On Sun, 09 Nov 2036, Tino Ionescu wrote: > Hi > I'm trying to install the driver emu10k1 for Sound Blaster Live > Driver's Makefile is complainig that it can't find "modversion.h" > Can anybody tell me what should be done? > > Thank you in advance, > Florenin. Do you have the kernel source/hea

Re: Listing only the package names with dpkg?

will trillich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 03/10/2000 (20:12) : > On Tue, Oct 03, 2000 at 02:53:00PM +0200, Preben Randhol wrote: > > Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 03/10/2000 (14:49) : > > > Preben Randhol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >I'm trying to list out all the packages I have

Re: Linux newbie: (1) 1FA after boot (2) X configuration

> Hi > I'm a Linux newbie, and I've jut installed 2.0 on a PC. Everything > > went okay, except when I try to boot from the hard disk, it hangs at > a

Re: Need advice on Postscript/PCL printer

Nicola Bernardelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am to buy an entry level monochrome laser printer (it seems as when > it comes to text and music scores a 600dpi laser is better than any > inkjet) and of course I'm looking for one that works with > Debian. (I'll add some details just in case any

Somehow /etc/papersize was changed

Just wanted to report that somehow the file /etc/papersize was changed from a4 to letter. Since I am following unstable quite closely I suspect that some package did that but I can not verify that or point to a suspected package.

Re: Netscape - libstdc++

"ObeseWhale" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > well I did apt-get install netscape4 off of the cd, and it installed > netscape-base, yet I'm getting the same error. Do I need more? Do apt-get install netscape-smotif-475 and throw away your netscape tarball. Greetings, joachim

licq

Hello everyone, I've just reinstalled my debian system. It all works just fine except my licq. When I start the licq program I get an error similar to this: 1:57:14: [WRN] Licq: Ignoring stale lockfile (pid 27928) 11:57:14: [ERR] Unable to load plugin (qt-gui): /usr/lib/licq/ licq_qt-gui.so: cann

Leftover .debs in /var/cache/apt/archives

Can someone assist me please - I have .deb files left over in my archives folder even though I've apt-moved to a local mirrors folder on CDROM, changing myapt-move.conf each time as appropriate. For example, my sources.list contains - deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian potato main contrib no

Article: Debian's Daunting Installation

Has anyone seen Joe Barr's article in LinuxWorld at ? I was struck by the article in a number of ways. I think it's sad that an experienced user like him couldn't install Debian (sad being the knock goes against him -- i

Re: Mozilla M17-3 on Woody

RvB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I tried Mozilla M17-3 on Woody (mozilla_m17-3_i386.deb) and when i want to > start it, it says: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ $ mozilla > Starting Mozilla > Could not obtain CmdLine processing service > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ $ Does rm -r ~/.mozi

Re: Article: Debian's Daunting Installation

I must say that I find the constant reviews and comments that say "Debian is hard to install" somewhat entertaining. When I first installed Debian (Hamm), I found the installation fairly simple. Overall, I prefer Debian's installation procedures when compared to those of another distribution from N

Re: licq

Once upon a time, I heard Allan Andersen say > I've just reinstalled my debian system. It all works just fine > except my licq. Congrat. >When I start the licq program I get an error > similar to this: > > 1:57:14: [WRN] Licq: Ignoring stale lockfile (pid 27928) > 11:57:14: [ERR] Unable to load

Re: Mail tool for X

Hi, > Does anybody know a mail tool under X for pick up the mail form the > mail server. Like the one in Netscape but another one ? Under Debian > Potato, of course. Use kmail. This is very cool and has almost all features of netscape and some more. It belongs to the KDE-Environment, but also r

Re: Sound Blaster

On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 12:41:24AM -0700, Tino Ionescu wrote: > Hi > I'm trying to install the driver emu10k1 for Sound Blaster Live > Driver's Makefile is complainig that it can't find "modversion.h" > Can anybody tell me what should be done? Are you sure it's not modversions.h? Plural?

/proc/interrupts

So, out of curiousity as I'm helping a friend with her interrupts, I look at mine. [EMAIL PROTECTED] msoulier]$ cat /proc/interrupts CPU0 0:3791558 XT-PIC timer 1: 18949 XT-PIC keyboard 2: 0 XT-PIC cascade 8: 2

Re: Article: Debian's Daunting Installation

On Wed, 04 Oct 2000, Randy Edwards wrote: > Has anyone seen Joe Barr's article in LinuxWorld at > ? > >I was struck by the article in a number of ways. I think it's sad that > an experienced user like him couldn't install

Re: Article: Debian's Daunting Installation

>>> Randy Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 10/04/00 11:28AM >>> Has anyone seen Joe Barr's article in LinuxWorld at ? Debian/GNU was my first linux-installation ever. (hamm, some year ago) And I managed it, without any knowledg

broken debian links

So, anyone notice that the default bookmarks downloading with netscape currently off the debian ftp site are broken? Not a major deal I realize, as I copy it over with my bookmarks file, but I take it that the package maintainer hasn't tried them in a while. Mike -- Michael P. Soul

Re: /proc/interrupts

:-> "Michael" == Michael P Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] msoulier]$ cat /proc/interrupts >CPU0 > 0:3791558 XT-PIC timer > 1: 18949 XT-PIC keyboard > 2: 0 XT-PIC cascade > 8:

Re: licq

See my reply below... On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 12:15:50PM +0200, Allan Andersen wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I've just reinstalled my debian system. It all works just fine > except my licq. When I start the licq program I get an error > similar to this: > > 1:57:14: [WRN] Licq: Ignoring stale loc

mozilla & netscape

So, can these two coexist? I've done it with debian packages, but I decided to check out one of the nightly builds of mozilla, and it did a whole bunch of stuff on its first invocation, and from that point on, netscape started mozilla. I'd run it as a normal user, so it couldn't have altered an

Re: Article: Debian's Daunting Installation

>>> "Philipp Letschert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 10/04/00 01:15PM >>> >>> Randy Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 10/04/00 11:28AM >>> Has anyone seen Joe Barr's article in LinuxWorld at ? And if one is not able to wrap long lines,

Re: /proc/interrupts

On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 02:23:58PM +0200, Pierfrancesco Caci wrote: > Yes, unless you (or some daemon) uses the corresponding interrupt, you > won't see the counts here. Nut you can see the memory regions > allocated in the ioports file. Yup, just tested that by dialing somewhere. Setserial r

RE: X-windows + Rage Fury Pro Vivo compatibility

Yes, I have. However, I used x86config to set up my configuration file not x86setup. Brian -Original Message- From: Valentín Alba [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 03, 2000 4:46 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: X-windows + Rage Fury Pro Vivo compatibility D

Slink ISO images

Does somebody know where can i get them? They where all replaced by potato ones... Please copy me the answer, because i´m not subscribed to the list. Thanks

TFTP install

Is it possible to do the entire installation of Debian i386 from TFTP without using any disks? I've got a diskless workstation with a network card that allot me to boot it using TFTP, but all the info I've found on installing Debian using TFTP (not much either) seems to require booting from a flo

Re: Article: Debian's Daunting Installation

Actually, Storm Linux, based on Debian (In fact, can use debian's site for apt-getting), has a GREAT installer for newbies actually. Mandrake was also easy to install. Debian should take a look at Storm's installer and newbies will finally have nothign to bitch about. On Wed, 04 Oct 2000 06:48:1

Re: TFTP install

On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 02:46:18PM +0200, Pål Løberg wrote: > > Is it possible to do the entire installation of Debian i386 from TFTP > without using any disks? > > I've got a diskless workstation with a network card that allot me to boot > it using TFTP, but all the info I've found on installing

Re: licq

After you installed the plugin, you still might get errror messages about not being able to see the plugin. The way around that is to start licq and specify directly where and which plugin to use: licq -p absolute_path_to_plugin like licq -p /usr/lib/licq/licq_gtk_gui.so Andrei -

Re: none

David Kronholm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: DK> I'm a Linux newbie, and I've jut installed 2.0 on a PC. Why not the much newer Debian 2.2? DK> Everything went okay, except when I try to boot from the hard DK> disk, it hangs at a '1FA:' prompt, and I can't type anything. This is the master boot re

installing network cards

Everytime I try to modprobe my linksys network cards or use modconf to intsall the module into the kernel, it fails. I am using the tulip driver that comes with the 2.2.17 kernel. I installed the kernel binary. I have tried with 3c509b cards also using the 3c509.o module to no avail either. WHat am

Re: Slink ISO images

I prefer Slink because of its age. May be windows taught me that you shouldn't trust in first implementations. But if there's no choice, I'll download potato. Alec Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> con fecha 04/10/2000 09:41:40 Destinatarios: JUAN VICENTE/BANELCO/AR CC: Asunto: Re: Slink ISO images

RE: libdb.so.3 missing

Andrew, I have had very similar problems. I upgraded to libc6 libc6_2.1.94-1, which caused certain programs (apache, gnome-apt) to not locale libdb.so.3. So I upgraded my libdb2 and this didn't help. As encouraged I upgraded to libc6_2.1.94-3 but I could not becuase it required libdb.so.3 which

Re: libdb.so.3 missing

On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 02:18:17PM +, Thomas Halahan wrote: > Andrew, > > I have had very similar problems. I upgraded to libc6 > libc6_2.1.94-1, which caused certain programs (apache, gnome-apt) to > not locale libdb.so.3. So I upgraded my libdb2 and this didn't help. > As encouraged I upg

Re: libdb.so.3 missing

On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 09:31:56AM -0400, Ben Collins wrote: > On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 02:18:17PM +, Thomas Halahan wrote: > > Andrew, > > > > I have had very similar problems. I upgraded to libc6 > > libc6_2.1.94-1, which caused certain programs (apache, gnome-apt) to > > not locale libdb.so

Re: Article: Debian's Daunting Installation

Philipp Letschert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > If the author is not able in configuring gpm or X > he probably shouldn't write articles for linuxworld.com I thought the same thing. I'm all for teaching people about computers (being a former college professor, now working in a public schoo

can xdm aquire a TGT on login?

I want to make xdm get a TGT (Ticket Granting Ticket) from the server. Right now I always have to run kinit and enter my username and password, which is the same as the local username and password. I'm tired of entering my username and password twice. Any hints? Regards Martin -- Overflow on /de

What happened to SSH?

What has happened to SSH? I cannot find in dselect and I have tried pointing apt to us.debian.org, ca.debian.org and midco. It is just not there. I did look at the bugs page and there are two grave level bugs so maybe it was removed temporarily because of that but I don't know for sure. I'm sure

Re: Off Topic - procmail

On 04 Oct 2000 08:13:14 +0200 Jan Ulrich Hasecke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am using spamblock. It is a collection of procmail recipes. The only > URL I found is: > > http://www.belwue.de/wwwservices/hilfestellungen/spamblock.html > > Try a searchengine on spamblock. Spamblock and Junkbu

realplayer and sound

Hi I installed realplayer using debian package and the rp7_linux20_libc6_i386_cs1_rpm from realplayer site. Instalation was OK but when I try to run realplayer I receive the message: Cannot open the audio device. Another application may be using it. I have a Toshiba Satellite Pro 4200 laptop, deb

Re: What happened to SSH?

"Kimsey-Hickman, Brian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What has happened to SSH? I cannot find in dselect and I have tried > pointing apt to us.debian.org, ca.debian.org and midco. It is just not > there. Have you looked in 'non-US'? moritz -- /* Moritz Schulte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * h

Re: can xdm aquire a TGT on login?

On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 04:14:03PM +0200, Martin Maciaszek wrote: > I want to make xdm get a TGT (Ticket Granting Ticket) from the > server. Right now I always have to run kinit and enter my > username and password, which is the same as the local username > and password. I'm tired of entering my us

pine in debian

Hi, Does anyone rember why pine isn't included in the debian install (only the sources are)... I looked at the license and it doesn't seem that restrictive? Parrish Myers = --- Academia is a little like child | Parrish M. Myers rearin

Re: libdb.so.3 missing

I ftp'ed libdb.so.3 from a working box, stuck it in the right place on the machine, and then did an upgrade. It's ugly, but effective, since there's an upgrade that overwrites the "borrowed" version completely. Thomas Halahan wrote: > Andrew, > > I have had very similar problems. I upgraded to

Unidentified subject!

Hello, I am installing Debian (potato) on a laptop PC. I have two questions concerning XF86config. 1) How should I set up a touchpad mouse ? 2) Does anybody have any idea about the horizontal and vertical refresh rates of the screens on laptops (It is a SIEMENS Scenic Mobile 700) Greetings, St

Re: libdb.so.3 missing

This seems to be happening to a lot of people; play with woody for a while and lose your shared object libraries. But hey, that's the fun with the development version. This gets posted every third day on this list. Anyway, this is the pill that will save you (it worked for me and some "Pascal H

Re: libdb.so.3 missing

Oops, Sorry, I meant: http://lists.debian.org/debian-user-0009/msg04260.html Krafty Michael Smith wrote: > I ftp'ed libdb.so.3 from a working box, stuck it in the right place on the > machine, and > then did an upgrade. It's ugly, but effective, since there's an upgrade that > overwrites the

Re: Article: Debian's Daunting Installation

I'm from the Apex Tech school of Debian install (first you learn how to use a tool then put the tool into your box). I had a really hard time installing from the CD's so I just installed the base system and then used apt-get to install any package that I found I needed. I would recomend this me

Re: pine in debian

On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 08:28:36AM -0700, Parrish M Myers wrote: -|Hi, -| -|Does anyone rember why pine isn't included in the debian install (only -|the sources are)... I looked at the license and it doesn't seem that -|restrictive? -| -|Parrish Myers -| I'm a Debian newbee and wondered the same t

Re: Article: Debian's Daunting Installation

>P.S. discovering apt-get was like waking up on Christmass morning and finding a >pony under the tree. Without having to clean up after it -- *-^-*-^-*-^-*-^-*-^-*-^-*-^-*-^-*-^-*-^-*-^-*-^-*-^-* Michael Leone PGP Fingerprint: 0AA8 DC47 CB63 AE3F C739 6BF9 9AB

Re: pine in debian

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Wed, 4 Oct 2000, Parrish M Myers wrote: > Does anyone rember why pine isn't included in the debian install (only > the sources are)... I looked at the license and it doesn't seem that > restrictive? The pine license doesn't allow distribution of *modified* b

RE: Article: Debian's Daunting Installation

> > If the author is not able in configuring gpm or X > > he probably shouldn't write articles for linuxworld.com > >I thought the same thing. Ditto here, come on... get your hands dirty. > >I'm all for teaching people about computers (being a former college > professor, now working in a

Slash / insertion / problem

I just intalled Deb 2.2 at work to use as a cgi testing base, and it's giving me a problem I've never seen before: during a root login, keypresses are seemingly randomly converted to forward slash (/) symbols. So I might type 'apt-get' but get 'a/t-/et' instead. I have to delete and retype until I

apache & latest woody libc6 upgrade

A lingering problem of mine since things were fixed: /etc/init.d/apache start * syntax error on line 133 of /etc/apache/srm.conf: Invalid command 'AddDefaultCharsetName', perhaps mis-spelled or defined by a module not included in the server configuration *

Re: Laptop (was: Re: Unidentified subject!)

On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 05:27:19PM +, stefan goeman wrote: > Hello, > > I am installing Debian (potato) on a laptop PC. > I have two questions concerning XF86config. > 1) How should I set up a touchpad mouse ? It is likely that it is a ps2 on /dev/psaux. > 2) Does anybody have any idea about

Missing Ping in Woody?

I've been doing an "apt-get update/apt-get upgrade" from both Potato and Woody every couple of days for the past couple of weeks. Today's upgrade left me ping-less. Is Woody's most recent netbase broken, or have I got some other problem going on? Thanks! -- Kent West [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [laptop install...]

stefan goeman wrote: > Hello, > > I am installing Debian (potato) on a laptop PC. > I have two questions concerning XF86config. > 1) How should I set up a touchpad mouse ? [snip] > ...it should be the same as a std mouse--/dev/psaux & ps2... hth. > bentley taylor. ps i ad-libbed the subject

Re: /proc/interrupts

Quoting Michael P. Soulier ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > So, out of curiousity as I'm helping a friend with her interrupts, I look > at mine. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] msoulier]$ cat /proc/interrupts >CPU0 > 0:3791558 XT-PIC timer > 1: 18949 XT-PIC key

Re: Article: Debian's Daunting Installation

whoever thinks dlinux is a tough install should be pointed to http://www.rocklinux.org. ...they'll really have _fun_. muhahaha. (i'm sticking w/ dlinux, thank you.) later. bentley taylor. // Alec Smith wrote: > I must say that I find the constant reviews and comments that say "Debian > is

Re: Article: Debian's Daunting Installation

"Brooks R. Robinson" wrote: > > > If the author is not able in configuring gpm or X > > > he probably shouldn't write articles for linuxworld.com > > > >I thought the same thing. > > Ditto here, come on... get your hands dirty. > > > > I'd like to offer a more settling comment. Gettin

Re: realplayer and sound

Hi Dan, Does sound otherwise work on the system? If not, check to make sure you have rw permissions on your sound devices. Regards, . Randy -- "If the current stylistic distinctions between open-source and commercial software persist, an open-software revolution could lead to yet anoth

Re: Missing Ping in Woody?

It looks like it moved: $ dpkg -S /bin/ping netkit-ping: /bin/ping netbase now depends on a whole slew of packages, including netkit-ping, so that *should* have been installed. What version of netbase do you have? /me thinks there are getting to be a few too many separate packages. Bob On Wed

Re: can xdm aquire a TGT on login?

On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 10:22:44AM -0400, Ben Collins wrote: > On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 04:14:03PM +0200, Martin Maciaszek wrote: > > I want to make xdm get a TGT (Ticket Granting Ticket) from the > > server. Right now I always have to run kinit and enter my > > username and password, which is the s

INSTALLING CUCIPOP

How can I install cucipop on a linux box, which uses shadow passwords. I cannot make cucipop read passwords from /etc/shadow. I think that by default it reads the password from /etc/password, which is not my case. Many thanks. Gabi -- Gabriel Toma RoEduNet Craiova phone +40-(0)51-162239 (Home

Re: broken debian links

"Michael P. Soulier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >So, anyone notice that the default bookmarks downloading with netscape >currently off the debian ftp site are broken? I do see a few broken links, yes. Use 'reportbug' to report the bug against netscape-base-4, as that's probably the fastest wa

Intalling Debian on W2K - no fdisk

Hi   I've successfully installed Debian on a pc at work but now have a new home pc with Windows2000. So I thought I'd follow the same setup I did at work on a 95 pc, run fdisk at dos prompt. But W2K doesn't seem to have such a thing. I know this is a very elementary question, and really mor

Re: Missing Ping in Woody?

Bob Nielsen wrote: > > It looks like it moved: > > $ dpkg -S /bin/ping > netkit-ping: /bin/ping > > netbase now depends on a whole slew of packages, including netkit-ping, > so that *should* have been installed. What version of netbase do you > have? > > /me thinks there are getting to be a fe

Stuart Andrews Sun 3 questions

Stuart Andrews - your email address isn't working. Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Received: (qmail 28409 invoked by uid 0); 27 Sep 2000 09:22:52 - Received: from unknown (HELO flick.ihug.co.nz) (202.89.141.10) by 0 with SMTP; 27 Sep 2000 09:22:52 - Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-S

Re: Missing Ping in Woody?

Kent West wrote: > > Bob Nielsen wrote: > > > > It looks like it moved: > > > > $ dpkg -S /bin/ping > > netkit-ping: /bin/ping > > > > netbase now depends on a whole slew of packages, including netkit-ping, > > so that *should* have been installed. What version of netbase do you > > have? > > > >

Intel i810 video

Has anyone gotten this chip to work in Potato? Thanks

How to configure MPPP?

I am using ISDN for making internet connections. Everything works fine. Sadly I could not find a good description about how to configure MPPP under Debian so that I can use both B-channels at the same time. Can anybody help me? Greetings, Peter Wilke -

Firewall, Router, PPP

Hi everyone, I've heard a lot about Debian and thought I would give it a try. I've been using RedHat on and off for a little while. Before I install I wanted to ask a few questions. I would like to set up my system to be a firewall, router and do ppp for my home network. Basically I would like th

Re: How to configure MPPP?

Peter Wilke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am using ISDN for making internet connections. Everything works > fine. > Sadly I could not find a good description about how to configure MPPP > under Debian so that I can use both B-channels at the same time. Can > anybody help me? No problem. Have a lo

Basic Debian firewall

Is the "ipmasq" package what one needs to install to get a basic firewall up and running under Debian? I'm using PMFirewall now, and I don't have any complaints with it. It was VERY easy to get a decent firewall up and running with it, but now that I know a bit more about ipchains I'm leaning towar

Re: Missing Ping in Woody?

What version of netkit-ping is (supposedly) installed? I have 0.10-3 here and it includes /bin/ping. Perhaps "apt-get install --reinstall netkit-ping" is in order. I've had my share of "interesting woody events" in the past week or so, but ping hasn't been a problem here. I don't know if it woul

procmail & postfix

Hi All. Can someone here explain if there is something special about postfix and procmail? I am far from an expert of MTA's and don't intend to become one. I only want to sort the mailinglists to which I am subscribed. Just following simple examples doesn't work (right away) so I am curious if I sh

Re: can xdm aquire a TGT on login?

On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 07:40:54PM +0200, Martin Maciaszek wrote: > On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 10:22:44AM -0400, Ben Collins wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 04:14:03PM +0200, Martin Maciaszek wrote: > > > I want to make xdm get a TGT (Ticket Granting Ticket) from the > > > server. Right now I alway

Re: INSTALLING CUCIPOP

On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 09:18:27PM +0300, Gabriel Toma wrote: > How can I install cucipop on a linux box, which uses shadow passwords. I > cannot > make cucipop read passwords from /etc/shadow. I think that by default it reads > the password from /etc/password, which is not my case. Sounds like y

Re: procmail & postfix

[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Hi All. Can someone here explain if there is something > special about postfix and procmail? I am far from an expert > of MTA's and don't intend to become one. I only want to sort > the mailinglists to which I am subscribed. Just following > simple examples doesn't work

dac960 problems

I try to install debian (potato), my problems if I boot with the first CD the kernel doesn´t detect the mylex raidcontroller. I made me two bootdisk 1. install/rescue disk & 2. root disk, with the compact kernel, but the rescue disk doesn´t boot, what did i wrong?? thanks for help armin glaab

Re: procmail & postfix

On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 11:27:27PM +0200, Moritz Schulte wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > hmm, when i used postfix some time ago, i had to enable procmail in > the main.cf. search in the main.cf for "procmail" or "command" or > something... :) > > moritz I found that one but it do

Eterm auto theme

I'm using an up to date woody. How can I set up Eterm to always use the theme "auto" so it'll get the decorations to match the blueheart Enlightenemnt theme ?

Re: Intel i810 video

yes i installed i810 on about 12 dell GX110s with potato. nate On Wed, 4 Oct 2000, Michael Goodman wrote: mgoodm >Has anyone gotten this chip to work in Potato? Thanks mgoodm > mgoodm > mgoodm >-- mgoodm >Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null mgoodm > ::: http://www.

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