DRI in XFree 4 with i810

2000-11-23 Thread Viral
I've got XFree 4 starting up with DRI (I'm running 2.4-test11, with the agpgart and dri modules). I can run the gears demo, but quake 3a fails to run. I get some Gart errors in my log. I'm attaching my log file. Does anyone know whats the problem. Thanks, viral This is a pre-release version of

Re: SSH (was Telent)

2000-11-23 Thread Robert Waldner
On Thu, 23 Nov 2000 16:42:19 +1100, John Griffiths writes: >>First off don't use telnet...use ssh instead. Telnet isn't secure at >>all because >>it's completely clear text. And yes, there are debs for the ssh system >>(but you'll need a non-US deb source). > >what clients do you recommend? openss

sawmill and debian menus

2000-11-23 Thread mcclosk
This may not be a debian-specific question but I think it probably is, since it involves (at least in part) the debian-specific menu system. I run two boxes, both with potato installed, both up to date with the latest revisions (as of Wed evening, Nov 22nd anyway) from proposed-updates and securi

more than one .sty file in a tex document!?

2000-11-23 Thread Manuel Hendel
Hi, is it possible to use more than one .sty file in a tex document? For example, let's say I use g-brief as documentclass, but also want to use letter or dinbrief and a package called rechnung. Thanks for any help, Manuel

Re: install 2.2 with 2.2.13 kernel

2000-11-23 Thread John Mullee
Stefan Janecek wrote: > this assumes you have make-kpkg installed(apt-get install make-kpkg) > hope that helps, i believe the package is actually called 'kernel-package', at least in potato... john

Re: Telent

2000-11-23 Thread Sebastiaan
Hi, if you really need to log in as root via telnet, you must add a line in /etc/securetty and add: pts/0 for only one connection pts/1 for a second connection etc. However, this is unsecure. For maintenance, use ssh instead (and do not add the lines given above). If you need to acces the com

Re: Ispell in woody?

2000-11-23 Thread Frodo Baggins
Robert L. Harris scripsit: > > > >Nope, but I bet that'd do it. You'd think part of it's install >would be to check for a dictionary and say you need one, etc. > Why should it? what if I wrote my own dictionary? (I didn't do that, and I bet I'll never do that, but debian is freedom, isn't it?:

Re: question about swap space

2000-11-23 Thread kmself
on Wed, Nov 22, 2000 at 11:40:50AM -0800, Tristan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > i am somewhat a newbie to linux, and have a question about the swap space > i configured when i installed debian. > I have read that i should set aside as much space as I have RAM (currently > 96Mb), but even when i have

Re: Using putty for an X session

2000-11-23 Thread kmself
It doesn't have to support X, just port forwarding. The user will have to supply appropriate xhost and xauth authorization values. Better solution IMO would be VNC. Where is this other box, and if remote, why can't you just run terminal access to it? on Wed, Nov 22, 2000 at 03:40:15PM -0600, St

Re: simple network card setup (netgear 10/100 tulip)

2000-11-23 Thread Jeff Davis
"J. Bruce Fields" wrote: > On Wed, 22 Nov 2000, Cliff Rice wrote: > > > On Wed, Nov 22, 2000 at 07:43:34AM -0800, Jeff Davis wrote: > > > I have a Netgear 10/100 card. I am sure it works, and I have used the > > > same type of card with other distros. In it's "linux.txt" it describes > > > an obje

Re: wu-ftp problem

2000-11-23 Thread Nate Amsden
tab completion is a client issue not a server issue, look into what may of happened with lftp ...ncftp does tab completion as well provided it is compiled with the proper libs. nate "Sridhar M.A." wrote: > > Hi, > > I just upgraded to potato. I had installed wu-ftpd earlier and the > upgrade in

Re: more than one .sty file in a tex document!?

2000-11-23 Thread Manegold
Manuel Hendel wrote: > > Hi, > > is it possible to use more than one .sty file in a tex document? For > example, let's say I use g-brief as documentclass, but also want to > use letter or dinbrief and a package called rechnung. > Hi, yes and no. Some packages like footmisc, soul, which are not a

Re: how to keep portmap from running?

2000-11-23 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 22 Nov 2000, Christoph Simon wrote: > On Wed, 22 Nov 2000 14:59:52 -0800 (PST) > Peter Jay Salzman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > bleah. how do i keep this program from starting on boot? > > > > i looked in /etc/init.d. can't even find a startup script for this thing! > > it's not in inetd

Re: more than one .sty file in a tex document!?

2000-11-23 Thread Manuel Hendel
On Thu, Nov 23, 2000 at 09:44:40AM +0100, Manegold wrote: > Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2000 09:44:40 +0100 > From: Manegold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Manuel Hendel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: Debian-User-Mailinglist > Subject: Re: more than one .sty file in a tex document!? > > Manuel Hendel wrote: > > > >

Re: more than one .sty file in a tex document!?

2000-11-23 Thread Manegold
Manuel Hendel wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 23, 2000 at 09:44:40AM +0100, Manegold wrote: > > Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2000 09:44:40 +0100 > > From: Manegold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: Manuel Hendel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Cc: Debian-User-Mailinglist > > Subject: Re: more than one .sty file in a tex document!

strange syslog messages

2000-11-23 Thread Michael Bürkle
several times i got this syslog message popping up on the console: kernel: CPU0: Machine Check Exception: 0004<0>BANK 4: b240151general protection fault: I'm running kernel 2.2.17 any suggestions? thxs Michael

Re: strange syslog messages

2000-11-23 Thread Manegold
Michael Bürkle wrote: > > several times i got this syslog message popping up on the console: > kernel: CPU0: Machine Check Exception: 0004<0>BANK 4: > b240151general protection fault: > I'm running kernel 2.2.17 > any suggestions? > Hi! Could this be a memory module in Ba

Re: getting XFree (3) to work with geforce MX

2000-11-23 Thread M G Berberich
Hello, > well, thanks.. the problem is how to get X running with potato? > i don't want to tell my father to install woody. > i guess he will compile xfree 4 on his own if there is no other solution. > maybe this will break a lot of things (dependencies) so i don't have a good > fealing about this

Re: VPN client software for Linux

2000-11-23 Thread Diarmuid Drew
My employer uses Checkpoint Firewall 1 and I use VPN-1 SecureClient as a VPN client on windows. The checkpoint site says linux FreeSWAN is compatible. I'd like to be able to use Linux, has anybody got any experience of FreeSWAN ? Derm. - Original Message - From: "Timothy C. Phan" <[EMAIL P

2.4 kernel on potato, what userland needs updating

2000-11-23 Thread Ethan Benson
hi, I am needing to put a 2.4-test kernel on a potato box, is anyone else doing this as well? is there any gotchas? looking at the Documentation/Changes file it seems to suggest using glibc 2.2 is this required? and if so is there any gotchas installing glibc from woody on potato? TIA --

Sound Card

2000-11-23 Thread Tóth Gábor
Hi! I'm a new one, so where can I find an archive of this list? And how do I configure my soundcard? It need a kernel module, or just a program? Thanks Dzsi

isdn4k-utils - "make config" problems

2000-11-23 Thread robert_wilhelm_land
I'm experiencing a quite ridiculous problem in running make config for preparing to install the isdn4k-utils: When you run "make config" you get a ascii menu. The second sub menu is displayed as "General Configurations" which is again splitted up to several other sub menus. The first one out of

Unidentified subject!

2000-11-23 Thread c-s-c c-s-c
Problem with JAVA.. I have implementet in .profile as: but i keep getting this> /java/jdk1.2.2/bin/java: /bin/realpath/: No such file or directory java not found in /bin/i386/green_threads/java CAN ANY ONE PLEASE HLLLPP RASMUS

Re: getting XFree (3) to work with geforce MX

2000-11-23 Thread Manuel Reiter
On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Daniel Borgmann wrote: > well, thanks.. the problem is how to get X running with potato? > i don't want to tell my father to install woody. > i guess he will compile xfree 4 on his own if there is no other solution. > maybe this will break a lot of things (dependencies) so i d

help news

2000-11-23 Thread Russ Cook
I am trying to use Suck and Cnews to download articles from my ISP and deliver to a local news server for offline reading with Netscape Communicator. I (think) I have Suck and Cnews properly configured - at least, I can manually initiate a news dump with the command "suck news.flash.net -U myusern

Re: Looking support for scaner

2000-11-23 Thread Alson van der Meulen
On Wed, Nov 22, 2000 at 09:28:12AM -0600, Rogelio E. Castillo Haro wrote: > Hi, > > Anyone knows if there is scaner support from Linux? Debian potato > specific? Checkout sane, not potato specific, just generic linux scanner support. first check if your scanner is supported (look in /usr/share/doc

fetchmail not communicating with exim.

2000-11-23 Thread John-Mark
Hello all I have been battling with exim, fetchmail and mutt now for what seems like eons! I have made progress over the time and am at a situation now where I can receive mal I send to a normal user from root. However when trying to connect receive mail from my remote server fetchmail does not see

Re: getting XFree (3) to work with geforce MX

2000-11-23 Thread Alson van der Meulen
On Thu, Nov 23, 2000 at 01:38:12PM +0100, Manuel Reiter wrote: > On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Daniel Borgmann wrote: > > > well, thanks.. the problem is how to get X running with potato? > > i don't want to tell my father to install woody. > > i guess he will compile xfree 4 on his own if there is no othe

Re: simple network card setup (netgear 10/100 tulip)

2000-11-23 Thread J. Bruce Fields
On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Jeff Davis wrote: > "J. Bruce Fields" wrote: > > I'm using the newest "tulip" driver with a netgear (a FA310TX--the model > > number matters a lot, which is yours?), and it works fine. See > > http://www.scyld.com/network/tulip.html, and note that you actually have > > to down

module for usb support

2000-11-23 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
I have a scanner HP5200c connected to a usb port, invisible from debian, which makes me suspect that there is some module for usb that I have not installed. does any one know which? Thanks, Antonio.

Re: 2.4 kernel on potato, what userland needs updating

2000-11-23 Thread Jim Frey
I installed 2.4 on a potato (updated Storm) release, in order to use XFree4.0.1 and a usb mouse on a motherboard with an Intel i810 chip. I started with test 8, and had a few problems with it freezing up occasionaly. I am now at test 10, and have no problems with the OS. Getting X 4.0.1 running w

Re: Sound Card

2000-11-23 Thread Timmy Douglas
Tóth Gábor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi! > I'm a new one, so where can I find an archive of this list? www.debian.org.. click on support, mailing llist, and archives i think. > And how do I configure my soundcard? you need to compile a kernel with sound support and with the card you have.

Re: fetchmail not communicating with exim.

2000-11-23 Thread Timmy Douglas
"John-Mark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello all > I have been battling with exim, fetchmail and mutt now for what seems like > eons! I have made progress over the time and am at a situation now where I > can receive mal I send to a normal user from root. However when trying to > connect receiv

Re: SSL in mozilla M18 and Netscape 6

2000-11-23 Thread Jan- Hendrik Palic
On Wed, Nov 22, 2000 at 08:06:51PM +, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: Hi Mike, hi to * |In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, |Jan- Hendrik Palic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: |>When Mozilla or galeon provide good ssl- connections, then, I hope, I'm able |>to throw the F** Netscape 4* away... :) | |

Re: fetchmail not communicating with exim.

2000-11-23 Thread Manegold
Timmy Douglas wrote: > > "John-Mark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Hello all > > I have been battling with exim, fetchmail and mutt now for what seems like > > eons! I have made progress over the time and am at a situation now where I > > can receive mal I send to a normal user from root. How

XFree

2000-11-23 Thread dude
Since the recent upgrade to woody i have not had a working X window I finally got most things installed but when i hit startX i get this erroe I think it the main section of error is Data incomplete in file but i dont know this means thanks for the help This is a pre-release version of XFr

Re: Sound Card

2000-11-23 Thread Pollywog
On 23 Nov 2000 09:19:54 -0600, Timmy Douglas said: > > And how do I configure my soundcard? > > you need to compile a kernel with sound support and with the card you > have. or you could get alsa modules, but that might be too much > work... Too much work, that is why I bought the commerc

Re: more than one .sty file in a tex document!?

2000-11-23 Thread Damian Menscher
On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Manegold wrote: > Manuel Hendel wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 23, 2000 at 09:44:40AM +0100, Manegold wrote: > > > Manuel Hendel wrote: > > > > > > > > is it possible to use more than one .sty file in a tex document? For > > > > example, let's say I use g-brief as documentclass, but al

Re: how to keep portmap from running?

2000-11-23 Thread Robert A. Jacobs
* Peter Jay Salzman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [231100 09:16]: > bleah. how do i keep this program from starting on boot? > > i looked in /etc/init.d. can't even find a startup script for this thing! > it's not in inetd.conf either. how does this thing get started? This is more of a question to the

Re: how to keep portmap from running?

2000-11-23 Thread Damian Menscher
On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Robert A. Jacobs wrote: > * Peter Jay Salzman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [231100 09:16]: > > bleah. how do i keep this program from starting on boot? > > > > i looked in /etc/init.d. can't even find a startup script for this thing! > > it's not in inetd.conf either. how does this

Re: simple network card setup (netgear 10/100 tulip)

2000-11-23 Thread Cliff Rice
On Thu, Nov 23, 2000 at 09:10:09AM -0500, J. Bruce Fields wrote: > > Yowza! Watch out for those model numbers, and don't assume two cards with > similar names are really related. Apparently the FA311 does not use the > tulip driver. Try a google search on FA311 and linux. It looks like some > pe

as root rsh my-debian-machine works but "rsh mydebian-machine" not?

2000-11-23 Thread Walter Tautz
specifically (as ROOT) works as non root user i run rsh mydebianhost and it prompt me for a password. I type the correct password and it still doesn't let me in. However, rsh mydebianhost works this is from a solaris host to debian as root. Is there someplace I have to allow root access

Re: Sound Card

2000-11-23 Thread Timmy Douglas
Pollywog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 23 Nov 2000 09:19:54 -0600, Timmy Douglas said: > > > > And how do I configure my soundcard? > > > > you need to compile a kernel with sound support and with the card you > > have. or you could get alsa modules, but that might be too much > > work.

Re: 2.4 kernel on potato, what userland needs updating

2000-11-23 Thread Phil Brutsche
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... > hi, > > I am needing to put a 2.4-test kernel on a potato box, is anyone else > doing this as well? I've got a variety of 2.4.0-test{10|11pre6|11} kernels on largely stock potato systems.

expand software raid

2000-11-23 Thread Michael Bürkle
anyoone knows if it's possible to expand a software raid 5 under debian from 3 HD to 4 HD without deleting the 3 existing disks? thx Michael

Re: how to keep portmap from running?

2000-11-23 Thread Pollywog
On Thu, 23 Nov 2000 10:02:38 -0600 (CST), Damian Menscher said: > > Portmapper maps the RPC services to ports. The list of services it > deals with are listed in /etc/rpc. Most of them deal with clustered > computing, so you'll need to run portmap if you're using nfs, yp, or (I > think) t

Re: fetchmail not communicating with exim.

2000-11-23 Thread Robert A. Jacobs
* John-Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [231100 09:38]: > Hello all > I have been battling with exim, fetchmail and mutt now for what seems like > eons! I'm using *basically* the same configuration (MTA: exim, MDA: procmail, MUA: mutt POP3-GET-MY-MAIL-WHEN-I-NEED-IT-APP-:] : fetchmail). Maybe I can help

Re: more than one .sty file in a tex document!?

2000-11-23 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Thu, Nov 23, 2000 at 10:40:46AM +0100, Manuel Hendel wrote: > Actually I want to use the class g-breif, but I need the functions for > the footer from the letter class or is there any package which I can > add to my .tex file together with g-brief to get the footers? Have you tried \usepackage{

Re: Using putty for an X session

2000-11-23 Thread Steven Kurylo
At 01:56 AM 23/11/00, you wrote: It doesn't have to support X, just port forwarding. The user will have to supply appropriate xhost and xauth authorization values. Well Putty doesn't support that either :-) "SSH port forwarding and X forwarding." Better solution IMO would be VNC. Where is

Sis620 video support.

2000-11-23 Thread Rogelio E. Castillo Haro
Nobody knows about Sis620 support on potato. It's a chipset onboard a motherboard. I download a xsis.tgz file fron sis.com.tw site, but following the instructions when I run startx it saids Can not execute a binary file. An I follow the instructions! -- Rogelio E. Castillo

Re: help news

2000-11-23 Thread Colin Watson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >I am trying to use Suck and Cnews to download articles from my ISP and >deliver to a local news server for offline reading with Netscape >Communicator. I (think) I have Suck and Cnews properly configured - at >least, I can manually initiate a news dump with the command >"

Re: Sis620 video support.

2000-11-23 Thread Frederik Vanrenterghem
On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Rogelio E. Castillo Haro wrote: > Nobody knows about Sis620 support on potato. It's a chipset onboard a > motherboard. > I download a xsis.tgz file fron sis.com.tw site, but following the > instructions when I run startx it saids Can not execute a binary file. > An I follow th

Sound card seems to be recognized but nothing else.

2000-11-23 Thread Anthony Campbell
I tried compiling in Creative Ensoniq AudioPCI 97 (ES1371), which someone said should work. On bootup I get the following: es1371: version v0.22 time 15:47:48 Nov 23 2000 es1371: found chip, vendor id 0x1274 device id 0x5880 revision 0x02 es1371: found es1371 rev 2 at io 0xe800 irq 10 es1371: fe

Re: help news

2000-11-23 Thread Russ Cook
Colin, Thanks for the reply. I have set up the get-news.conf file with server, username, and password. What options must I use to get the news downloaded and sent to Cnews? Thanks, And Happy Thanksgiving! Regards, Russ On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Colin Watson wr

Re: Sound card seems to be recognized but nothing else.

2000-11-23 Thread Leonardo Dias
> I tried compiling in Creative Ensoniq AudioPCI 97 (ES1371), which > someone said should work. On bootup I get the following: > > es1371: version v0.22 time 15:47:48 Nov 23 2000 > es1371: found chip, vendor id 0x1274 device id 0x5880 revision 0x02 > es1371: found es1371 rev 2 at io 0xe800 irq 10

Re: Debian + isdn = ? (a waste of time, so far!)

2000-11-23 Thread garyjones
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (robert_wilhelm_land) wrote: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Can you let me know if your upgrade works, >> please? If so I'll just put it down to 'one of those things' and d/l >> a new version. >Gary, I was told to use the latest isdn4linux because my distribution >came with the 2

gnome-name-service

2000-11-23 Thread Kevin C. Smith
Issue: Every web browser I use will lock up X hard and requires hitting reset. They lock up not all the time, but enough to be annoying. I may have stumbled into the problem, but not certain. So, heres the question: What is gnome-name-server? What does it do? There is not a man page. The net se

Re: Sis620 video support.

2000-11-23 Thread Christoph Simon
On Thu, 23 Nov 2000 11:02:48 -0600 "Rogelio E. Castillo Haro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nobody knows about Sis620 support on potato. It's a chipset onboard a > motherboard. > I download a xsis.tgz file fron sis.com.tw site, but following the > instructions when I run startx it saids Can not exe

configure the date

2000-11-23 Thread Manuel Hendel
I have to set the time but I didn't get it, I read the mans and docus, but it won't work. Can anyon tell me what to do to just change the time? Thanks, Manuel

Re: help news

2000-11-23 Thread Bud Rogers
On Thursday 23 November 2000 11:32, Russ Cook wrote: > Colin, > Thanks for the reply. I have set up the get-news.conf file with > server, username, and password. What options must I use to get the > news downloaded and sent to Cnews? Russ, Before you go to all that work, if you only have

Re: help news

2000-11-23 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, 23 Nov 2000 at 11:32:16 -0600, Russ Cook wrote: > Thanks for the reply. I have set up the get-news.conf file with > server, username, and password. What options must I use to get the news > downloaded and sent to Cnews? On my machine it's just '/usr/sbin/get-news' in a cron job (we

Re: configure the date

2000-11-23 Thread Jaume Teixi
Manuel Hendel wrote: > I have to set the time but I didn't get it, I read the mans and docus, > but it won't work. Can anyon tell me what to do to just change the > time? configure your timezone: tzconfig configure your date and time: date 123123592000 12-month 31-day of month 23-hour 59-minute

full duplex sound card ?

2000-11-23 Thread erasmo perez
hello dear friends does anyone knows if the following sound card works as full duplex under linux, i mean, if its driver works in full duplex mode ? CREATIVE SB 128 P&P (Stereo) PCI if this is not the case, which sound cards had been reported as working with full duplex mode under linux ? (and t

configure the date

2000-11-23 Thread Allan F. Caetano
> "Manuel" == Manuel Hendel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Manuel> I have to set the time but I didn't get it, I read the mans and docus, Manuel> but it won't work. Can anyon tell me what to do to just change the Manuel> time? The long of it: if you have info(1) installed, I str

Setting up eth1 interface

2000-11-23 Thread Sean Norris,,,
Hello All, I have been trying to set up a small local network with a linux box as a gateway and my wife's win98 laptop. I am running potato with a fresh 2.2.17 kernel from kernel.org. Currently, a D-link DE-530TX is working well with a tulip driver loaded as a module to connect to my cable

Re: full duplex sound card ?

2000-11-23 Thread Damon McGraw
++ 23/11/00 19:12 +0100 - erasmo perez: > hello dear friends > > does anyone knows if the following sound card works as full duplex > under linux, i mean, if its driver works in full duplex mode ? > > CREATIVE SB 128 P&P (Stereo) PCI > > if this is not the case, which sound cards had been report

Re: Setting up eth1 interface

2000-11-23 Thread Bud Rogers
On Thursday 23 November 2000 12:23, Sean Norris,,, wrote: > In my /etc/network/interfaces file there is no entry for eth1. >eth0 is : iface eth0 inet dhcp > so I tried adding : "iface eth1 inet" > > Now with #ifup eth1, I get the error >/etc/network/interfaces: too few parameters for if

Re: Oracle 8I on debian?

2000-11-23 Thread Remco van 't Veer
You can find some info on installing it on redhat at: http://jordan.fortwayne.com/oracle/index.html This should be enough to get you on the road. Oracle has included a jdk to avoid problems, IIRC. Have fun ;) On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 16:47, Stan Brown wrote: > I am fixing to try to install

Re: Sound card seems to be recognized but nothing else.

2000-11-23 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
Anthony, Did you actually remember to check the box: <*> Sound card support before checking this box: <*> Creative Ensoniq AudioPCI 97 (ES1371) I use a sb32 (pnp pci) sound card, it works great. Also, make sure your speakers are plugged in and use a program to adjust your levels (I like

Re: full duplex sound card ?

2000-11-23 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
Hello Erasmo, Yes, the sb 128 pnp is a duplex card. I was never able to get my speakfreely to work well either, I am working on other sound latenency problems here and I hope to cure them soon, again, thanks to this list! Good luck, best regards On Thursday 23 November 2000 10:12, erasmo

Re: expand software raid

2000-11-23 Thread Matthew B Fair
I have 3 HD and I would like set RAID 5 on them using software raid under debian. I currently have nothing on any HD, they all have no partions. I would like to know what would be the best steps for me to take? I creating a small partition at the end of one of the drives to set up the kernel etc

Re: fetchmail not communicating with exim.

2000-11-23 Thread Timmy Douglas
> I'm using *basically* the same configuration (MTA: exim, MDA: procmail, MUA: > mutt POP3-GET-MY-MAIL-WHEN-I-NEED-IT-APP-:] : fetchmail). Maybe I can help? i would use iptables to block port 25 from all but localhost, @home almost killed me for that. they don't allow any ``servers'' i think in

CSC4236 sound card full duplex ?

2000-11-23 Thread erasmo perez
hello dear freinds (again) just a question: has somebody get working in full duplex mode the following sound card ? PINE Crystal Codec CSC4236 i am using it with the modules in the kernel (CS4236) but until this moment i can not make it work under full duplex, just half duplex i havent tried wi

Broken gmc

2000-11-23 Thread Kai Weber
Hi, since last update of serveral packages (woody) gmc stopped working on my Gnome dsektop running sawfish as window manager. I do not know, wehre to file the bug -- yes, the problem of mixed packages from helix/debian/unofficial ressources. I just want to know: anyone with the same problem? I ju

Re: Setting up eth1 interface

2000-11-23 Thread Leen Besselink
On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Sean Norris,,, wrote: > Hello All, > > I have been trying to set up a small local network with a linux box as a > gateway and my wife's win98 laptop. > > I am running potato with a fresh 2.2.17 kernel from kernel.org. > Currently, a D-link DE-530TX is working well with a

Re: fetchmail not communicating with exim.

2000-11-23 Thread Glyn Millington
On Thu, Nov 23, 2000 at 11:20:44AM -, thus spake John-Mark: > Hello all > I have been battling with exim, fetchmail and mutt now for what seems like > eons! I have made progress over the time and am at a situation now where I > can receive mal I send to a normal user from root. However when try

Re: fetchmail not communicating with exim.

2000-11-23 Thread Glyn Millington
On Thu, Nov 23, 2000 at 11:20:44AM -, thus spake John-Mark: > Hello all > I have been battling with exim, fetchmail and mutt now for what seems like > eons! I have made progress over the time and am at a situation now where I > can receive mal I send to a normal user from root. However when try

Re: I want out!

2000-11-23 Thread Andrew Dwight Dixon
ktb wrote: > > > I've been on and off this list for a couple years. I just started using > Debian again after about a 6 month layoff. I'm glad to see this string is > still going:) Maybe it is perverse of me but I would hate to see the > instructions change. It is a tradition:) I agree. Not

Where to find unzip?

2000-11-23 Thread Håkan
I'm new to Debian. Before I have used the RHdist- however finally got right dist. However, where do I find the unzip command or package. I have installed the zip packed but as written above whatabout unzip? /Håkan

Re: how to keep portmap from running?

2000-11-23 Thread Andrej Marjan
On Thu, Nov 23, 2000 at 04:21:13PM +, Pollywog wrote: > > On Thu, 23 Nov 2000 10:02:38 -0600 (CST), Damian Menscher said: > > > > > Portmapper maps the RPC services to ports. The list of services it > > deals with are listed in /etc/rpc. Most of them deal with clustered > > computing,

Re: Using putty for an X session

2000-11-23 Thread Andrej Marjan
On Wed, Nov 22, 2000 at 03:40:15PM -0600, Steven Kurylo wrote: > Unless I am reading the putty "wishlist" wrong, putty doesn't support X in > its current form > > http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/wishlist.html Tera term's ttssh plugin works, though: http://www.zip.com.au/~roca/t

Re: Where to find unzip?

2000-11-23 Thread Jeff Green
apt-get install unzip Håkan wrote: > > I'm new to Debian. Before I have used the RHdist- however finally got > right dist. > However, where do I find the unzip command or package. I have installed > the zip packed but as written above whatabout unzip? > > /Håkan > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Where to find unzip?

2000-11-23 Thread Alson van der Meulen
On Thu, Nov 23, 2000 at 11:32:31PM +0100, H?kan wrote: > I'm new to Debian. Before I have used the RHdist- however finally got > right dist. > However, where do I find the unzip command or package. I have installed > the zip packed but as written above whatabout unzip? there's a package named unzip

Re: module for usb support

2000-11-23 Thread Chris Kenrick
module for usb support>I have a scanner HP5200c connected to a usb port, invisible from debian, >which makes me suspect that there is some module for usb that I have not >installed. does any one know which? USB is not properly supported in Linux until the 2.4 kernel (the one that still hasn't been

Re: XFree

2000-11-23 Thread Carlos E. Pruitt, Jr.
>dude wrote: > > Since the recent upgrade to woody > i have not had a working X window > > I finally got most things installed but > when i hit startX > i get this erroe > > I think it the main section of error is > > Data incomplete in file > > but i dont know

Tried apt-get install unzip without sucess!

2000-11-23 Thread Håkan
I did apt-get install unzip. Gets following response: Package unzip has no available version, but exists in the database. This typically means that the package was mentioned in a dependency and never uploaded, has been obsoleted or is not avilable with the contents of sources.list E: Package unz

Re: configure the date

2000-11-23 Thread mcclosk
|> I have to set the time but I didn't get it, I read the mans and docus, |> but it won't work. Can anyon tell me what to do to just change the |> time? I have always found it simplest to do this by way of the net. The rdate command contacts a time-date server and sets your system-clock according

Re: Where to find unzip?

2000-11-23 Thread Håkan
I did apt-get install unzip. Gets following response: Package unzip has no available version, but exists in the database. This typically means that the package was mentioned in a dependency and never uploaded, has been obsoleted or is not avilable with the contents of sources.list E: Package unzip

Re: XFree

2000-11-23 Thread dude
oh boy and i just deselected eveything so now i have a plain old terminal connection; of course now im getting more work done g thanks ill give this a shot. On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Carlos E. Pruitt, Jr. wrote: > >dude wrote: > > > > Since the recent upgrade to

Re: XFree

2000-11-23 Thread dude
So I have a DIamond Viper 770 what driver line do you think i should use? On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Carlos E. Pruitt, Jr. wrote: > >dude wrote: > > > > Since the recent upgrade to woody > > i have not had a working X window > > > > I finally got most things install

Re: Tried apt-get install unzip without sucess!

2000-11-23 Thread Robert Waldner
unzip is in non-free. to use non-free packages you have to have a non-free source in your /etc/apt/sources.list like deb ftp://ftp.at.debian.org/debian-non-US potato/non-US main \ contrib non-free then run ´apt-get update; apt-get install unzip" hth, &rw On Fri, 24 Nov 2000 00:06:45 +01

Re: Setting up eth1 interface

2000-11-23 Thread Sean Norris,,,
Thanks for the really quick replies. Bud Rogers wrote: > > > You probably need to add "static" to that line. And you will need to > add at least address and netmask entries for that interface. Man > interfaces for details. > > iface eth1 inet static > address 192.168.1.1 > netmask 255.255.255.

Working!!

2000-11-23 Thread Håkan
Thanks!!! Working. /Håkan Robert Waldner wrote: > unzip is in non-free. to use non-free packages you have to have a > non-free source in your /etc/apt/sources.list like >deb ftp://ftp.at.debian.org/debian-non-US potato/non-US main \ >contrib non-free > > then run ´apt-get update; apt-g

Re: Broken gmc

2000-11-23 Thread Jeff Hornsberger
Yes, this same thing happens to me with any new users I create. It doesn't happen to me in my profile ever though so there must be something in the default config files created for new users. This is not a problem of mixed packages with Helix because I've never installed anything from Helix. I

Woody and Reiserfs

2000-11-23 Thread Max Reiss
Has anybody ever installed woody on a reiserfs? How, is somebody working on some 2.4-test kernel + reiserfs bootdisk (installdisk?) Max

Re: help news

2000-11-23 Thread Russ Cook
Ok. Running rnews leaves me with a large batch file in /var/spool/news/in.coming, but nothing in the various /var/spool/news/ directories. How do I get the batch file processed by localhost and posted to the appropriate subdirectories? Thanks a lot for the help so far. Regards, Russ On

Re: fetchmail not communicating with exim.

2000-11-23 Thread Robert A. Jacobs
* Timmy Douglas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [231100 17:08]: > > > I'm using *basically* the same configuration (MTA: exim, MDA: procmail, MUA: > > mutt POP3-GET-MY-MAIL-WHEN-I-NEED-IT-APP-:] : fetchmail). Maybe I can help? > > i would use iptables to block port 25 from all but localhost, > @home almost

X4 DRI works on my G400!??

2000-11-23 Thread Svante Signell
Hello, After help from various people DRI is now working on my Debian Woody 440BX/ZX Celeron SMP box with MGA G400 DH 32MB no max, SB live using alsa and kernel-2.4.0-test11. Thank you all, especially for the hints about processor type entry in the kernel configuration and the need for interrupt

Re: XFree

2000-11-23 Thread Carlos E. Pruitt, Jr.
Dude, I am not sure which driver for the Viper 770. Take a look at the below thread(s) and see if it is of any help. http://lists.surfsouth.com/archive/linux-nvidia/msg00732.html carlos >>dude wrote: > > So I have a DIamond Viper 770 > > what driver li

Re: fetchmail not communicating with exim.

2000-11-23 Thread Timmy Douglas
"Robert A. Jacobs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > * Timmy Douglas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [231100 17:08]: > > > > > I'm using *basically* the same configuration (MTA: exim, MDA: procmail, > > > MUA: > > > mutt POP3-GET-MY-MAIL-WHEN-I-NEED-IT-APP-:] : fetchmail). Maybe I can > > > help? > > > > i w

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