Fw: Still No Cursor in X Now Closer!

2001-01-30 Thread hammack
Casey, I am now closer. I used your conf and got a cursor about 1" square in the X windows. It looks as if the upper left corner is the cursor point. So now I have to get the cursor down to real life size. Below is the conf I currently have that worked thanks to you. Note the lines that I comm

Toshiba Laptop and PCMCIA Xircom net card

2001-01-30 Thread Dan Pomohaci
Hi, I have a Toshiba Satellite Pro 4200 with a Debian stable system but with 2.2.18 kernel (for USB). Everything works OK (even usb), but when I tried to to insert an PCMCIA Xircom Ethernet card (CBE2-100) the system hang up. The keyboard doesn't respond and I must hard restart the system. Five mo

Re: Can exim redirect all mail?

2001-01-30 Thread will trillich
On Thu, Jan 25, 2001 at 11:59:43AM +1030, Paul Schulz wrote: > Greetings, > > I have registered an account with NameSecure, and they offered a > service where any email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] was redirected to > another email address rather than bouncing. > > I'm arranging a permanent IP address,

Re: Broken reverse DNS - after recent bind upgrade?

2001-01-30 Thread Nico De Ranter
On Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 11:12:02PM +, Terry Boon wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > I run a network of two machines on Debian 2.2 (potato). apt-get > upgraded bind this evening, and since then, reverse name lookup on the > master name server for my domain has been br

Re: [OT] Broken CD-ROM drive

2001-01-30 Thread kmself
on Sat, Jan 27, 2001 at 06:26:33PM +0100, Viktor Rosenfeld ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi folks, > > sorry for being off topic, but I wouldn't know whereelse to ask ... > > I think I'v managed to break my CD-ROM drive. It get's recognized > correctly by the BIOS and during kernel boot, but whe

Re: Broken reverse DNS - after recent bind upgrade?

2001-01-30 Thread Robert Waldner
Bind upgrade to 8.2.3 also breaks some other things...namely it´s not as tolerant to sloppy configs like it´s predecessors. >From one of my colleagues (anonymized, was on an internal mailing-list): Seems to me that someone in Nominum/ISC finally chained himself t

Host lookup for different apps...

2001-01-30 Thread Paul D. Smith
I'm seeing a very weird thing on my Linux box (Debian testing, but not the latest). I'm wondering if anyone has any insight. So, I have a local hosts file with a few hosts in it. I also have NIS, with a whole _boatload_ of hosts in it (8782, to be precise). And, I have DNS nameservers. My /etc

Lilo and Win98 Q's

2001-01-30 Thread KC6SBJ
Has anyone found Lilo not to be written over while installing Win98 on c: (hda1). Why is Windows going back on my machine. The Kids Games that caused it to crash. I am still booting Storm / Debian potato and Windows will not reload. Even after formating C: (hda1). Glad somthing is working, Even i

Re: apt- source.list

2001-01-30 Thread will trillich
On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 03:41:52AM -0800, Dale Morris wrote: > When I issue the apt-setup command I get an error message, "..command not > found". What apt package am I missing? Otherwise apt works just fine. as it says below (from my previous post, ahem) > > http://www.eGroups.com/files/newb

Sound using Gigabyte GA60XM7E Motherboard with SigmaTel AC97 (STAC97001) chipset

2001-01-30 Thread Dr. Aldo Medina
Does any body know if its possible to get sound from my Motherboard? Thanks. _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com

Newbie upgrading question

2001-01-30 Thread Harrie ter Rele
Hi, I'm working on a debian 2.0.38 system. Now i have to upgrade samba (to 2.0.7). I need to upgrade some other product(s) also. Can i upgrade from libc5 to libc6 without many problems using dpkg or do i have to do this another way (how ?) [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Fw: Still No Cursor in X Now Closer!

2001-01-30 Thread Casey Webster
gpm.conf: > type=psw ^^^ is the only problem i can see with that, that should be ps2, and i've seen very odd mouse behavior when a bad mouse type is specified. other than that i'm not sure what could be causing your problem On Mon, 29 Jan 2001, hammack wrote: > Casey, I am now closer.

Re: Lilo and Win98 Q's

2001-01-30 Thread Casey Webster
on my dual boot machine, a windows reinstall always overwrites the mbr to boot straight into windows. I always keep boot floppy around so i can boot and re-lilo the thing. If you are having problems getting lilo to load windows, the line i have in my lilo.conf to do this is other=/dev/hda1 la

Re: Toshiba Laptop and PCMCIA Xircom net card

2001-01-30 Thread Philipp Schulte
On Tue, Jan 30, 2001 at 07:41:17AM +0200, Dan Pomohaci wrote: > I have a Toshiba Satellite Pro 4200 with a Debian stable system but > with 2.2.18 kernel (for USB). Everything works OK (even usb), but when > I tried to to insert an PCMCIA Xircom Ethernet card (CBE2-100) the > system hang up. The k

Re: Sound using Gigabyte GA60XM7E Motherboard with SigmaTel AC97 (STAC97001) chipset

2001-01-30 Thread Casey Webster
try modprobe ac97 and then sound should work for you. -casey On Tue, 30 Jan 2001, Dr. Aldo Medina wrote: > Does any body know if its possible to get sound from my Motherboard? > Thanks. > > _ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get your free @yahoo.com a

Re: apt-get feature question

2001-01-30 Thread Joey Hess
James Lindenschmidt wrote: > My question is, could we put a flag in apt-get that specifies whether we want > stable or unstable? Something like this: apt-get install unstable foo? You mean "apt-get install foo=unstable". It's already in apt 0.4. -- see shy jo

Re: help... please!

2001-01-30 Thread Pietro Cagnoni
> Just if somebody has a fresh installation and if you were so kind to send > me the results of ls -l /var and ls -l /var/log > > Just to see the correct ownership of /var/log and /var/log/* Ok, looks like none answered... $ ls -ld /var/* drwxr-xr-x2 root root 1024 Jan 30 07:39 /

Re: Sound

2001-01-30 Thread Russ Pitman
On Tue, Jan 30, 2001 at 06:23:39PM -0500, T. Green wrote: > newbie to debian > I have ensoniq audio PCI model (ES1371) sound card, An I can't get it > to make a sound. > Anyone know what is needed to get the card to produce sound. > Tkank you > Assuming that you are running the kernel as instal

Re: openssh and non-free ssh coexisting

2001-01-30 Thread Robert Waldner
On 29 Jan 2001 12:44:03 EST, "Paul D. Smith" writes: >%% Robert Waldner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > rw> I´ve got network equipment which only supports RSA-ciphers > rw> , so obviously I cannot use OpenSSH (which supports only > rw> blowfish and 3des) with it. > >Not obvious at all. The RSA

Re: BBDB problem

2001-01-30 Thread Daniel Wagner
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jeronimo Pellegrini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > :: Daniel Wagner writes: > > > Hi, > > I've got a problem too with the new bbdb-package in unstable. with the > > new package the bbdb-complete-name doesn't work anymore. i always get: > > Symbol's fu

Re: apache configuration, ssi don't work in users public_html dirs

2001-01-30 Thread Nate Amsden
try adding something like AddHandler server-parsed .shtml to httpd.conf ..and be srue the files you are using includes in are in html files with .shtml extension ..should work ive done it tons of times. nate Forrest English wrote: > > includes are enabled there, and this configuration file wo

Re: Jed

2001-01-30 Thread garyjones
At Mon, 29 Jan 2001 13:41:03 -0800 (PST) , Xucaen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >would anyone care to comment on this (just for >the sake of my own curiosity)? Ahh, go on then, I'll have a go :-) Entirely unscientific I'm a farid, as its entirely from memory of installing on slink. >--

Re: Linux - DNS/WWW/POP

2001-01-30 Thread Nate Amsden
> Leonard Leblanc wrote: > Can I have one Linux box working as my name server, web server, proxy > server, mail server, and ftp? no :) ...but you can be like me and have a linux box that does: ftp server ssh server irc client(screened) firewall NAT server(not to be confused with firewall) DNS se

No perl; can't apt-get; need neat solution

2001-01-30 Thread robin . c . smith
I have done something to my box ( I was using unstable for a while and ran out of disk space ), I do not have perl on my box anymore :-( I tried apt-get install perl but this uses /usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure which is a perl scrit! So how can I put perl onto this box in a neat way? Robin

a little help with xfree 4.0.2-1 pls

2001-01-30 Thread jdls
Hi,   Am having trouble with configuring xfree86 4.0.2-1... I get an error:   giving up xinit: Connection refused (errno 111): unable to connect to X server xinit: no such process (errno 3): Server error   this is my XF86Config-4 file: Section "Module" # This loads the DBE extension module.

Need to Fill in Missing ML Postings

2001-01-30 Thread John Bacalle
Hello, I have a gap in the list from 8 January to 15 January. I would appreciate it if someone (who also uses mbox format for their mailboxes) would help me fill in those missing days. Note: I need mbox format. If you are using mutt it's easy to collect what I'm missing. T ~d 8/1/2001-15/1

Integrated RAD Tool For Linux

2001-01-30 Thread Joris Lambrecht
have a read if your interested in some fancy RAD tool from Borland (Kylix)   http://www.zdnet.com/enterprise/stories/linux/0,12249,2679101,00.htmlµ   Greets,   J.L.

Re: xterm

2001-01-30 Thread Ionel Mugurel Ciob?c?
Thank you, Erdmut, for you answer. > To quote from the manpage that comes with the most recent source > distribution of xterm (e.g. http://dickey.his.com/xterm/xterm.tar.gz): > > >sta

Re: Sound

2001-01-30 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 30 Jan 2001, T. Green wrote: > newbie to debian > I have ensoniq audio PCI model (ES1371) sound card, An I can't get it > to make a sound. > Anyone know what is needed to get the card to produce sound. > Tkank you > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "

how to get a list of updated packages after "apt-get update"

2001-01-30 Thread Nico De Ranter
Howdy, how can I check which packages are new after doing a "apt-get update"? I don't want to upgrade all packages I just want to know whether a certain number of packages can be upgraded. I don't want to run dselect either since this will starting selecting lots of stuff automaticaly and I will

Re: how to get a list of updated packages after "apt-get update"

2001-01-30 Thread Nico De Ranter
Found it! /var/state/apt/lists/* will do the trick. :-) Nico On Tue, Jan 30, 2001 at 01:06:12PM +0100, Nico De Ranter wrote: > Howdy, > > how can I check which packages are new after doing a "apt-get update"? > I don't want to upgrade all packages I just want to know whether a > certain nu

Re: how to get a list of updated packages after "apt-get update"

2001-01-30 Thread Liam Ward
Nico, Just do: apt-get -s upgrade will show you which packages _would_ be upgraded ("-s" means don't actually do the upgrade, just tell me what would happen). The only thing you're missing is any updated packages that you haven't got installed (but then you probably don't care about these).

Re: Debian installation screens (cont)

2001-01-30 Thread Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
Hi, There is also a make mirror command. But I'm not a developer. I have a mirror here but I need to know what dirs are necessary to compile the boot-floppies. Thanks in Advance, Paulo Henrique Em Mon, 29 Jan 2001 17:11:20 +0100 Marcin Owsiany <[EMAIL

Debian potato & KDE

2001-01-30 Thread Vittorio De Martino
While I've being working with RedHat 7 for 8 months I'm an absolute beginner with Debian 2.2r2 potato which I'd like to install first on a spare PC just to have a go at it and then to substitute Debian for RH7 on my PC's in view of its well known stability and real open source nature (II'm jus

help

2001-01-30 Thread Cristian Fatu
i whant to install the radius on may comp but i dont know how i cant do that, cant somebody to helpme ?

Re: use of apt-get upgrade...

2001-01-30 Thread David Wright
Quoting Hall Stevenson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > You mention that dist-upgrade "will attempt to upgrade the most > important packages". Who decides if they're important ?? Or, is it > stored somewhere from when you first installed Debian that you did > install "A" or install "B" ?? Priority: importa

Re: NFS hangups.

2001-01-30 Thread Ethan Benson
On Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 08:47:39PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I know this is going to sound rather crass, but.. Don't use Linux for > NFS. Linux NFS really is awful. I'd throw that task to a BSD. this used to be true, but not anymore as of 2.2.18/2.4.0 kernels. -- Ethan Benson http:

Re: Debian potato & KDE

2001-01-30 Thread Leonard Leblanc
http://www.kde.org/documentation/userguide/installing-debian.html Leonard Leblanc - Original Message - From: Vittorio De Martino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Debian Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2001 6:37 AM Subject: Debian potato & KDE > While I've being working with RedHat 7 for 8 months I'

POP3 daemon

2001-01-30 Thread sena
Hi.. I need to provide POP3 to my users... Can anybody suggest a POP3 server (pref. packaged on debian)? I found on the packages list: pop3lite, ipopd, qpopper, solid-pop3d and cucipop... Any suggestions? Thanks... Regards, sena... -- [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://sena.u.smux.net/ gpg fingerprin

Re: Debian potato & KDE

2001-01-30 Thread Colin Watson
Vittorio De Martino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >While I've being working with RedHat 7 for 8 months I'm an absolute beginner >with Debian 2.2r2 potato which I'd like to install first on a spare PC just >to have a go at it and then to substitute Debian for RH7 on my PC's in view >of its well kn

Re: POP3 daemon

2001-01-30 Thread Oliver Elphick
sena wrote: >Hi.. > >I need to provide POP3 to my users... > >Can anybody suggest a POP3 server (pref. packaged on debian)? > >I found on the packages list: pop3lite, ipopd, qpopper, solid-pop3d and >cucipop... Any suggestions? I'm using gnu-pop3d. It works... -- Oliver Elphic

Re: No perl; can't apt-get; need neat solution

2001-01-30 Thread Colin Watson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >I have done something to my box ( I was using unstable for a while and ran >out of disk space ), I do not have perl on my box anymore :-( > >I tried apt-get install perl but this uses /usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure which >is a perl scrit! So how can I put perl onto this box i

Re: Dist-upgrading to Woody (Testing)

2001-01-30 Thread Colin Watson
Benjamin Pharr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Late last week I installed potato from a CD onto my test box. I >dist-upgraded all the packages in stable, built a 2.4 kernel, and installed >modutils from unstable so I could load modules from 2.4.0. At this point >everything was still going fine, no

Re: Debian potato & KDE

2001-01-30 Thread Matthias Wieser
> > My question is as simple as that: where can I download KDE files for > Debian > > potato or what should I do step by step to have it on my PC? Well that is just one address, I can point you to: http://kde.tdyc.com/ Here you will find a guide, where to find what you need (please go there :

Re: Debian potato & KDE

2001-01-30 Thread Bud Rogers
On Tuesday 30 January 2001 08:37, Vittorio De Martino wrote: > My question is as simple as that: where can I download KDE files for Debian > potato or what should I do step by step to have it on my PC? HI Vittorio, You can find everything you need to run KDE on potato at http://kde.tdyc

Re: Newbie upgrading question

2001-01-30 Thread Justin B Rye
Harrie ter Rele wrote: > I'm working on a debian 2.0.38 system. You mean the kernel is Linux 2.0.38; the Debian GNU/Linux "distribution" has its own version numbering, which is independent of the kernel version (though the numbers happen to be similar). With a kernel that old I'd guess it's Debian

Re: building package with debug options?

2001-01-30 Thread Martin Albert
On Mon, 29 Jan 2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is there an easy way to compile a Debian source package with debugging > options turned on (removing the -O2 and adding -g to all the make I'm afraid > dpkg-buildpackage --debug??? isn't quite ready :) For a 'brute force' solution have a look at the

boot message and permission

2001-01-30 Thread Pascal THIVENT
Hello, the messges shown at boot time contains this line : insmod: /lib/modules/2.2.17/misc/unix.o: cannot create /var/log/ksymoops/20010130012225.ksyms Read-only file system I've joined the plain message in attached file (see boot.txt) I've joined my /etc/fstab file too. I've attached the o

Re: compiling lame - glib error

2001-01-30 Thread Vijay Prabakaran
On 29 Jan 2001 18:35:44 -0500, joeytsai wrote: > Hi, I just downloaded the newest version of lame (3.87) and I'm having > problems > compiling. The error message I'm getting is: > > gcc -DNDEBUG -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -funroll-loops -ffast-math > -finline-functions -Wall -pedantic -DBRHIST -D

Re: apache configuration, ssi don't work in users public_html dirs

2001-01-30 Thread Forrest English
yeah, i know. thats already in there. i can't really see what is wrong with this configuration... On Tue, 30 Jan 2001 01:29:42 -0800, Nate Amsden whispered to the router: !!try adding something like !! !! AddHandler server-parsed .shtml !! !! to httpd.conf ..and be srue the files you are usin

Server Hardware?

2001-01-30 Thread Mike Egglestone
Hi Say I have 3 debian servers one for samba one as a web server and one as a squid proxy... If money is a little bit of a concern ... what is the best type of hardware to use? For example which make of CPU? Which Motherboard? Does scsi make a differnce? Is 3com the best for nics

demande de coordonnées

2001-01-30 Thread Emmanuelle caumont
notre média d'information autour de linux souhaitetais interviewer un membre de votre équipe au cours de la linux expo a quel numéro puis-je vous joindre pour prendre rendez-vous? Emmanuelle Caumont   TooLinux.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01 48 07 50 50

Re: NFS hangups.

2001-01-30 Thread Tommi Komulainen
On Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 05:34:05PM -0800, Alex Swavely wrote: > Well, I can't get it to boot up now. > It gets as far as running exportfs (init.d script nfs-kernel-server) and > hangs. When I go to reboot, it hangs up at the same place (where it's > unexporting), and I'm forced to give it the BRS

Re: du and df not in sync?

2001-01-30 Thread Lance Simmons
Are you running du from / or from /home/erik? I think what you have quoted here says only that home/erik uses 110M, while the disk on which your root directory is located uses 649M. On Sun, Jan 28, 2001 at 06:45:45PM -0800, Erik Steffl wrote: > Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: > > > > In article <[E

Re: Server Hardware?

2001-01-30 Thread Philipp Schulte
On Tue, Jan 30, 2001 at 07:20:15AM -0800, Mike Egglestone wrote: > If money is a little bit of a concern ... > what is the best type of hardware to use? Even if many experts regard the PC-architecture as inferior compared to some others you probably still get the most value for little money.

Re: Server Hardware?

2001-01-30 Thread Erik Steffl
Mike Egglestone wrote: > > Hi > > Say I have 3 debian servers > one for samba > one as a web server > and one as a squid proxy... > > If money is a little bit of a concern ... > what is the best type of hardware to use? > For example > which make of CPU? whichever you like, d

Re: du and df not in sync?

2001-01-30 Thread Erik Steffl
Lance Simmons wrote: > > Are you running du from / or from /home/erik? I think what you I run it from /home/erik but note the slash at the end of du command. > have quoted here says only that home/erik uses 110M, while the > disk on which your root directory is located uses 649M. another po

RESENDNAT-ed ftp server and passive connections (fwd)

2001-01-30 Thread ahall
I am resending this in the hope that today I might receive a reply or two. :) -- Forwarded message -- Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2001 13:07:11 + (GMT) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: NAT-ed ftp server and passive connections Hello, I have an issue tha

Re: boot message and permission

2001-01-30 Thread David Wright
Quoting Pascal THIVENT ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > the messges shown at boot time contains this line : > insmod: /lib/modules/2.2.17/misc/unix.o: cannot create > /var/log/ksymoops/20010130012225.ksyms Read-only file system I don't think you need to worry about this. AIUI someone forgot to make unix.o

RE: RESENDNAT-ed ftp server and passive connections (fwd)

2001-01-30 Thread Joris Lambrecht
To my knowledge Passive ftp transfers are only needed when you're using some specific type of proxy/firewall combination. I do not know much more :( Maybe you would be better of to use PPP to create a tunnel ? Greetings and Good Luck, J.L. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [m

Re: USB printing under kernel 2.4: how?

2001-01-30 Thread Christopher R. Barry
--- Thomas Wegner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Christopher! > > On 30-Jan-2001 Christopher R. Barry wrote: > > > > --- David Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Quoting Christopher R. Barry ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > >> > >> > > Are you sure your usb-printer > >> > > ist recognized by your sy

Re: apt-get feature question

2001-01-30 Thread mike polniak
Joey Hess wrote: > James Lindenschmidt wrote: > > My question is, could we put a flag in apt-get that specifies whether we > > want > > stable or unstable? Something like this: apt-get install unstable foo? > > You mean "apt-get install foo=unstable". It's already in apt 0.4. Wh

Firewall

2001-01-30 Thread eileen
I have some questions about building a firewall. I currently have a cable modem connection which of course gives me a static IP address. If I was to build a firewall using a old 486 could I still assign my Debian box the static IP address as it is needed for my server which I use for hosting.

Re: netscape 4.76

2001-01-30 Thread gp mitchell
On Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 08:01:34AM -0500, Howell Caton wrote: > > I installed netscape 4.76 using "apt-get install navigator. It installed > without > error messages, but now when I run "/usr/bin/X11/netscape", I get > "no recognized font charset!" What do I do now? Thanks! I had this and the

StarOffice Scheduler Server (OffTopic? :)) )

2001-01-30 Thread Kristian Rink
Hello, fellow Debian List readers. :) Hmmm... Having a small question which is more or less related to Debian, but even though we are using Debian on our machines, I'll try posting here first... So, seems one of our customers wants to get rid of a crappy M$ Exchange server which they were using for

Re: USB printing under kernel 2.4: how?

2001-01-30 Thread David Wright
Quoting Christopher R. Barry ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > --- Thomas Wegner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Try: "strace cat hello.text >/dev/usb/lp0" > > Perhaps you will get more infos about your problem. > > It seems as if _nothing_ printer-related happens. Here is the output: > bash-2.04# strace cat

Re: pppoe running as user?

2001-01-30 Thread A+B Frank
reiner wrote: > [snip] > > Here are the relevant output from ppp.log again: > > snip > Jan 26 18:56:12 nathan pppd[10027]: Using interface ppp0 > Jan 26 18:56:12 nathan pppd[10027]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/pts/3 > Jan 26 18:56:12 nathan pppd[10027]: sent [LCP ConfReq id=0x1 >] > Jan 26 18:5

Re: are apt/sources.list http: and ftp: same?

2001-01-30 Thread Gregory Guthrie
At 10:52 PM 01/29/2001 -0600, will trillich wrote: On Sun, Jan 28, 2001 at 11:32:41AM -0600, Gregory Guthrie wrote: > I found that with http: lines in my /etc/apt/sources.list I pointed to > woody, but apt-get would not install known things there. I changed it to > ftp: and it worked fine. > > Sh

Re: Server Hardware?

2001-01-30 Thread Phil Brutsche
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... > Hi > > Say I have 3 debian servers > one for samba > one as a web server > and one as a squid proxy... > > If money is a little bit of a concern ... > what is the best type of h

jserv - apache install conflict

2001-01-30 Thread Sascha Dorff
Hi ! I thought i gave apache the servlet favour, but they didn't want it... I'm trying to install jserv + apache using dselect on a potato2.2r2box But dselect tells me: === jserv depends on java-virtual-machine apache conflicts with jserv (<= 1.1-3) jserv suggests apache or apache-ssl ===

Boot disks for testing

2001-01-30 Thread Ray Percival
Where would one get boot/driver disks for testing on the ftp sites there does not appear to be anything under disksi386 under testing. Thanks much for any info.

Re: apache configuration, ssi don't work in users public_html dirs

2001-01-30 Thread Rob VanFleet
On Tue, Jan 30, 2001 at 07:08:38AM -0800, Forrest English wrote: > yeah, i know. thats already in there.i can't really see what is wrong > with this configuration... You need to add the +Includes option. This: > !! > Options Indexes IncludesNoExec FollowSymLinks MultiViews ExecCGI need

Re: Partitions Correction

2001-01-30 Thread A+B Frank
> Leonard Leblanc wrote: > > Sorry I just realized that I didn't give any information in the > previous post. > > My system is a 400mhz with 128 megs of RAM and a 15 gig HD > > I will be running a firewall, dns, www, ftp, ssh, proxy, pop and maybe > something else. > What partitions would be use

Re: Romanian translation

2001-01-30 Thread Ionel Mugurel Ciob?c?
> > > > Why is no list debian-user-romanian, I am de only Romanian using > > Debian? > > > > Nope,you're not,but I guess most of us learned everything computer_related in > English so we don't need a > romanian translation.:-) Yes, I agree, but I am thinking of those who doesn't understand Englis

GDB: Cannot access memory at address 0x40017df0

2001-01-30 Thread Joost Witteveen
Hi, this morning, I did the upgrade of bind, and because of that, my libc6 was upgraded. After that, I've been unable to run gdb on my favorite little program. Does this soudn familiar to anyone? (ie, the error: `Cannot access memory at address 0x40017df0'). After that, I upgraded my whole system

Re: Still No Cursor in X About to give up!!

2001-01-30 Thread hammack
Casey, good eye on my type-O. The gpm.conf file type does read ps2. While I thought I was closer I am not. For a couple of times I had a 1 square inch cursor in the X mode. But it went away. When I committed out the lines below in my XF86Config file I got the square cursor. Then I tried changin

[Q] Does "testing" have an SMTP MTA that does AUTH

2001-01-30 Thread Hunter Marshall
I can use Netscape to get thru our user/pass authenticated SMTP server, but I'd rather use something else. I know I could build sendmail, but I'd like to stick to .debs if possible. I think evolution can handle SMTP user/pass but my impression is that it may not be stable enough. So is there an M

Re: [Q] Does "testing" have an SMTP MTA that does AUTH

2001-01-30 Thread Davide Libenzi
On Tuesday 30 January 2001 09:41, Hunter Marshall wrote: > I can use Netscape to get thru our user/pass authenticated SMTP server, > but I'd rather use something else. I know I could build sendmail, but > I'd like to stick to .debs if possible. I think evolution can handle > SMTP user/pass but my

No Cursor In X in Two Months - Maybe I quit

2001-01-30 Thread hammack
Can anyone help My cursor is not working.  Sometimes I have a one square inch white cursor and some times I don't.  Note the confi files below for gpm.conf and XF86Config.  At the recommendation of someone I commetted out the lines in XF86Config and got the big cursor.   But then it went

Re: Firewall

2001-01-30 Thread Rob Hudson
I set up a firewall for my cable modem using FreeBSD, mostly b/c I had a friend's firewall I could use as an example and wanted to learn another Unix. I have a desktop behind the firewall running Debian. You do assign the firewall your static IP from your cable, then give everything behind the fi

Kensington 4 Button Track Ball???

2001-01-30 Thread hammack
Does anyone have the config files for the subject mouse.  I also can't get my generic PS2 mouse working either.    John  [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: a little help with xfree 4.0.2-1 pls

2001-01-30 Thread Mario Vukelic
On 30 Jan 2001 02:27:28 -0800, jdls wrote: > Am having trouble with configuring xfree86 4.0.2-1... I get an error: > > giving up > xinit: Connection refused (errno 111): unable to connect to X server > xinit: no such process (errno 3): Server error It seems as if you don't have everything instal

Re: Still No Cursor in X About to give up!!

2001-01-30 Thread Erik Steffl
did you try to turn off the gpm? you might have better luck to first try to make it work under X without gpm. I have tried various mouse settings recently and got to the point that mouse refused to work at all, both in gpm and X. I had to reboot, not sure what happened. so try to turn o gpm co

Re: missing modversions.h for net module

2001-01-30 Thread Alexey Vyskubov
> I am trying to complie a module for my Intel PRO/100 VE NIC. When I run make > on the module sources, it complains that "linux/modversions.h: file or > directory does not exist." Is there a separate .deb package that contains the > kernel header files? If so, is it located on the Official CD (

Re: Firewall

2001-01-30 Thread Alexey Vyskubov
> modem connection which of course gives me a static IP address. If I was to > build a firewall using a old 486 could I still assign my Debian box the > static IP address as it is needed for my server which I use for > hosting. Or would the 486 use the static IP and assign the Debian box a >

RE: NFS hangups.

2001-01-30 Thread Alex Swavely
> -Original Message- > From: Tommi Komulainen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 05:34:05PM -0800, Alex Swavely wrote: > > Well, I can't get it to boot up now. > > It gets as far as running exportfs (init.d script nfs-kernel-server) > > and hangs. When I go to reboot, it

Re: Debian potato & KDE

2001-01-30 Thread mike polniak
Bud Rogers wrote: > On Tuesday 30 January 2001 08:37, Vittorio De Martino wrote: > > My question is as simple as that: where can I download KDE files for Debian > > potato or what should I do step by step to have it on my PC? > > HI Vittorio, > > You can find everything you need to run KDE on pot

Debian booth at Linuxworld NYC

2001-01-30 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
The Linuxworld Expo in New York starts tomorrow and runs through Friday. We need some volunteers to help man the Debian booth. Basically your job would be to talk to people who come by and answer any questions they have about the Debian project. If you can spare some time, please subscribe to the

mrtg showing incorrect uptimes?

2001-01-30 Thread Nate Amsden
this is kinda confusing i don't know why its doin it. my switch is an Extreme Networks Summit48 (www.extremenetworks.com) it has been up for quite a while: * The Big Switch(tm):1 # show switch [..] Current time: Tue Jan 30 09:51:16 2001 Boot time: Fri Dec 29 13:49:21 2000 [..] however MRTG

Re: Sound

2001-01-30 Thread mike polniak
Russ Pitman wrote: > On Tue, Jan 30, 2001 at 06:23:39PM -0500, T. Green wrote: > > newbie to debian > > I have ensoniq audio PCI model (ES1371) sound card, An I can't get it > > to make a sound. > > Anyone know what is needed to get the card to produce sound. > > Tkank you > > > Assuming that y

Re: Still No Cursor in X About to give up!!

2001-01-30 Thread ktb
On Tue, Jan 30, 2001 at 09:34:40AM -0800, hammack wrote: > Casey, good eye on my type-O. The gpm.conf file type does read ps2. > While I thought I was closer I am not. For a couple of times I had a 1 > square inch cursor in the X mode. But it went away. When I committed out > the lines below in

update-menus not working?

2001-01-30 Thread Xucaen
Hi all.. I've added new menu files to /etc/menu but update-menus doesn't see them. I got this to work with one menu file I added, but I've added three more since and they don't show up. here's one that I am trying to get to work, this is /etc/menu/jed: ?package(jed):needs="text" \

X: 3.3.6 and 4.0.2

2001-01-30 Thread Casey W. Liscum
Hi all, I just did an apt-get upgrade on my testing box. It was discussed before that X may be broken for the time being, but my problem is a little different. startx runs the old version, 3.3.6 I have the XF86Config-4 file ready to go. I've looked over the tree of X scripts, binaries, and conf

what do you mean you can't find stdio.h!!!

2001-01-30 Thread Jeff Weatherford
Ok, maybe I'm a looser, but I thought that the standard c libraries were part of the libc package. In any case, I'm trying to compile some code using gcc, and sure enough..."can't find file stdio.h" At fist I think maybe it's not in my path. I checked, and it should have been. Then as root:

OT: new Nvidia drivers released

2001-01-30 Thread Romain Lerallut
I had problems with sending mails yesterday so I'm re-sending it. My apologies if it _did_ get through the first time -- Forwarded message -- Hi all ! I saw a post questioning about Nvidia drivers,and debs.I have not seen any .debs of Nvidia's drivers, but the new tgz ones from w

OT: atime

2001-01-30 Thread Romain Lerallut
I've read that disabling atime for a partition could speed up access time. I guess it's true, but is it a great improvement ? And are there security issues ? Especially for a mostly one-user workstation, not for a mail server... Thanks for any answer, Romain

Re: apt-get install php4 -- broken packages?

2001-01-30 Thread Colin Watson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies: > php4: Depends: apache-common (< 1.3.9.1) but 1.3.12-2.0.potato.1 is >to be installed >E: Sorry, broken packages > >"to be installed"? apache_perl *is* installed... Read "installed" as "installed or upgraded", j

Re: what do you mean you can't find stdio.h!!!

2001-01-30 Thread Colin Watson
Jeff Weatherford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Ok, maybe I'm a looser, but I thought that the standard c libraries were >part of the libc package. In any case, I'm trying to compile some code >using gcc, and sure enough..."can't find file stdio.h" At fist I think >maybe it's not in my path. $PA

Re: what do you mean you can't find stdio.h!!!

2001-01-30 Thread Romain Lerallut
Luckily the standard C library is installed, or else all would be broken. However the headers are not necessarily installed. Depends on the type of installation you chose. In general: The libfoo.deb package will contain the libfoo.x.y.so binary files, but not the foo.h headers, since they'll only

OT: atime

2001-01-30 Thread Romain Lerallut
I've read that disabling atime for a partition could speed up access time. I guess it's true, but is it a great improvement ? And are there security issues ? Especially for a mostly one-user workstation, not for a mail server... Thanks for any answer, Romain L.

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