Re: Using different DNS per ISP

2001-06-26 Thread Guy Geens
> "lists" == lists <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: lists> I'm using two different ISPs depending on time of day, and lists> cost. Problem is that they will only accept their own lists> nameserver under /etc/resolv.conf. Is there a way around this, lists> or do I need a script which changes resolv

Re: big IBM harddisk

2001-06-26 Thread virtanen
On Mon, 25 Jun 2001, nico de haer wrote: > Hi, > > I own a IBM DTLA 304050 (41.1 Gb) and i have the same problem using it on my > Abit LX6 mainboard. > To solve it i installed a second hdd (old 1 gb seagate) as hda (told bios > about it) the ibm as hdc (did NOT tell bios about it) and my cdrom is

RE: big IBM harddisk

2001-06-26 Thread virtanen
On Tue, 26 Jun 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I installed a 40Gb Western Digital hard drive over the weekend into my PII > 300 machine as a second drive. My BIOS didn't recognise it, but Debian did. > Have you tried installing it as a second drive? Of course, if you want to > be able to boot f

Building modules

2001-06-26 Thread Bill Wohler
--- =_aa0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I essentially build and install my kernel as follows (I've included the full script in case someone finds it useful): make-kpkg --revision=${revision} kernel_image dpkg -i ../kernel-imag

package naming?!

2001-06-26 Thread Andre Alexander Bell
Hello! I'm using testing and while installing on my system I've noticed some thing about the available package names. Examples: If you want to _use_ telnet. Install package telnet. If you want to _provide_ telnet. Install package telnetd. If you want to _use_ ftp. Install package ftp. If you wan

Re: net mask

2001-06-26 Thread nico de haer
Jimmy, I'd like to point out that it is NOT possible to calculate the netmask. (at best you can calculate the network class). The problem is that you can't tell if there is some sub (or super) networking going on. so your only option is to *ask* the provider. (see ip-subnetworking howto) regards,

Re: Unidentified subject!

2001-06-26 Thread Sean Morgan
The -26 release of libpam-modules seems to have a broken refference to the file /lib/security/pam_condev.so, you can get the old package at ftp://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/pool/main/p/pam/libpam-modules/libpam-modules_0.72-25_i386.deb or use your cached copy if you still have it. On Tue, Jun 26, 20

Re: Using different DNS per ISP

2001-06-26 Thread nico de haer
Hi, Is there a problem why you cna't use dynamic assigned dns servers? (see pppconfig, has that option somewhere...) Regards, Nico de Haer - Original Message - From: Marcus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2001 2:50 AM Subject: Using different DNS per ISP > > I'm using

Re: big IBM harddisk

2001-06-26 Thread nico de haer
Hi, Some more info. 1) Make sure your system boots using your 1 Gb hdd 2) Check what your kernel says about hdd's (dmesg is your friend) 3) Once you have found it use (c)fdisk to create partitions, and add filesystems using the normal tools 4) mount em somewhere This *should* work for all. O

CPAN question

2001-06-26 Thread Martin Würtele
hi, if run cpan and install perl 5.6 on potato it should be installed in /usr/local/lib/site_perl/. So it should be possible to have the potato perl 5.005 with latest 5.6.1 togeather on the same machine without breaking dependencies. in that case the debian packages would use perl 5.005 while my p

RE: upgrading award bios to see ide 40mb disk

2001-06-26 Thread A. Demarteau \(linux rules!\)
On Tue, 26 Jun 2001, Ian Perry wrote: > Do you really want to see a 40Mb disk ? or did you mean 40 Gig ? ah, 40gb ofcourse. Sorry for the typo and thanx for the info > Ian > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Behalf Of Donald R. Spoon > Sent: Tues

Re: upgrading award bios to see ide 40mb disk

2001-06-26 Thread linux
note on my last message and as specially the topic: 40mb was incorrect, it's a 40gb disk. note on my last message and as specially the topic: 40mb was incorrect, it's a 40gb disk.

Re: net mask

2001-06-26 Thread Jimmy Richards
On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 10:22:05PM +0200, nico de haer wrote: > Jimmy, > > I'd like to point out that it is NOT possible to calculate the netmask. (at > best you can calculate the network class). The problem is that you can't > tell if there is some sub (or super) networking going on. so your only

Re: big IBM harddisk

2001-06-26 Thread virtanen
On Tue, 26 Jun 2001, nico de haer wrote: > Hi, > > Some more info. > > 1) Make sure your system boots using your 1 Gb hdd > 2) Check what your kernel says about hdd's (dmesg is your friend) > 3) Once you have found it use (c)fdisk to create partitions, and add > filesystems using the normal

Re: big IBM harddisk

2001-06-26 Thread nico de haer
Hi all, I have a (bold) idea that *might* solve the "My bios does not see my Big HDD" problem. There are several 'magical' boundries in bios/hdd land created in the last years. these are: 2.1 Gb (mostly on 486) 8.4 Gb (Pentium class mostly) 32.8 Gb (even recent pc's have this one) note: Don

Re: net mask

2001-06-26 Thread nico de haer
Hi, About the calulator: The subnetmask it calcultates is sane but assumes that there is no sub (or super) networking going on. This is the source of loads of confusion about classes vs netmasks (i've had to convince several that they *are* related but *not* the same). Happy reading. (thanks for

New kernel pre21?

2001-06-26 Thread
I've been running kernel 2.2.19 since it came out. Itis all going smoothly! Now I see the new 2.2.19pre21 is available. I wonder if it is worth my while upgrading my debian box to the new kernel. Ciao Vittorio - messaggio inviato con Freema

telnet problème

2001-06-26 Thread Olivier . Schlupp
Bonjour tout le monde; j'ai un problème que je n'arrive pas à résoudre:faire un telnet sur un équipement privé;je tape telnet 10.x.x.x et il écris Trying to connect Pourtant j'arrive à faire un telnet vers une autre machine linux alors ou est le problème Merci [EMAIL PROTECTED]

AW: telnet problème

2001-06-26 Thread Christian Kesselheim
Salut, L'accès au port telnet est peut-être refuser sur cette machine. (ck) - Christian Kesselheim infeurope S.A. 62, rue Charles Martel L-2134 Luxembourg Luxembourg Tel: (+352) 25.22.33.331 Fax: (+352) 25.22.33.222 GSM: (+ 49) 177.206.1004 Web: www.infeurope.lu ---

OT: C++ Newbie and KDE/QT

2001-06-26 Thread Brendon
This summer holiday I took on the task of learning C++ with (shamefully :) the help of C++ For Dummies. Having tried to learn C++ in the past I'm now reasonably familar with it's synax so i thought i'd also try learning QT/KDE programming at the same time. But the tutorials I've been through o

Re: cd-rom "medium not found", no modules load

2001-06-26 Thread Stephen Taylor
At 09:40 AM 6/24/01 -0700, you wrote: >I believe its because you need to use "scsi" for your devices when trying to use >'any' cd-rw.. >to do that your kernel needs scsi-emulation in itwhich the newer 2.4.5 >pre-configured all set to go.. > >otherwise you'd need to do it yorselfif you can't

Re: Using different DNS per ISP

2001-06-26 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 26 Jun 2001, nico de haer wrote: > Hi, > > Is there a problem why you cna't use dynamic assigned dns servers? (see > pppconfig, has that option somewhere...) > > Regards, > Nico de Haer > > - Original Message - > From: Marcus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: > Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2001 2

Re: Unidentified subject!

2001-06-26 Thread Joost Kooij
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 01:35:42PM +1000, Steve Kowalik wrote: > On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 01:35:51AM -0700, Edwin Lau uttered: > > I have the same problem, just wait for a fix... =( > > > Download libpam*.deb from http://incoming.debian.org > And blame the PAM maintainer. Yeah, and get your money

Re: Building modules

2001-06-26 Thread Joost Kooij
On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 10:50:46PM -0700, Bill Wohler wrote: > My question is this: How do I add modules to /lib/modules? > > For example, I found that I neglected to include the lp modules and > want to build and install them in a similar Debian-fashioned way but > without doing a full ke

Re: New kernel pre21?

2001-06-26 Thread Ethan Benson
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 09:16:39AM -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I've been running kernel 2.2.19 since it came out. Itis all going smoothly! > > Now I see the new 2.2.19pre21 is available. you mean old > I wonder if it is worth my while upgrading my debian box to the new kernel. you mean

Re: CPAN question

2001-06-26 Thread Joost Kooij
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 10:15:19AM +0200, Martin W?rtele wrote: > if run cpan and install perl 5.6 on potato it should be installed in > /usr/local/lib/site_perl/. So it should be possible to have the potato perl > 5.005 with latest 5.6.1 togeather on the same machine without breaking > dependencie

Re: telnet probl?me

2001-06-26 Thread Joost Kooij
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 11:51:35AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Bonjour tout le monde; j'ai un probl?me que je n'arrive pas ? r?soudre:faire > un telnet sur un ?quipement priv?;je tape telnet 10.x.x.x et il ?cris Trying > to connect Pourtant j'arrive ? faire un telnet vers une autre machin

Re: [users] big IBM harddisk

2001-06-26 Thread MaD dUCK
also sprach virtanen (on Mon, 25 Jun 2001 04:28:04PM +0300): > I purchased a new 40 G IBM harddisk. try setting the jumper called "32Gb clip" even the LBA enabled BIOSs still can't handle >32Gb, so you'll lose 8Gb, but in my case, the BIOS did detect the drive. martin; (greetings fro

Re: Telnet Client --> solved

2001-06-26 Thread Casper Gielen
Ok, now that we've all got a nice windows ssh, how about DOS. I need an SSH client (or else a telnet client) that works from DOS on a 286. I'm currently using NCSA telnet, but it has some trouble the keymap. -- Casper Gielen [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- People just generally lik

searching for old releases of debian

2001-06-26 Thread Piotr Krukowiecki
[Please CC me on replays] Hi On archive.debian.org the oldest release is buzz. I have debian 0.93r6, but only binaries for i386. Does anybody has any older releases? Thanks :) -- Piotrek irc: #Debian.pl

Re: cd-rom "medium not found", no modules load

2001-06-26 Thread Joost Kooij
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 06:08:45AM -0400, Stephen Taylor wrote: > Is 2.4.5 the latest version of the kernel or something else? Where can I > download it? http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/ > These don't work: > boot: linux ide-scsi=hdb AFAIK that should read "linux hdb=ide-scsi". Correct m

samba

2001-06-26 Thread Adri
Hello all, I just typed "smbclient -j myDomain -r myDomainServer" and got an error message: cli_net_auth2: Error NT_STATUS_ACCESS_DENIED cli_nt_setup_creds: auth2 challenge failed modify_trust_password: unable to setup the PDC credentials to machine myDomain. Error was : NT_STATUS_ACCESS_DENI

Re: samba

2001-06-26 Thread Joost Kooij
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 02:43:34PM +0200, Adri wrote: > I tryied to create a user in Linux named after the NT domain user but linux > says no dots in usernames while my username on that domain contains a dot. > > I saw someone having the same problem on the samba list but no one answered. > > Wh

how to change TCP WSindow Size

2001-06-26 Thread Olivier . Schlupp
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Re: telnet problème

2001-06-26 Thread Andrew Dixon
Bonjour, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Bonjour tout le monde; j'ai un problème que je n'arrive pas à résoudre:faire > un telnet sur un équipement privé;je tape telnet 10.x.x.x et il écris Trying Oui, j'ai avais le meme problem. C'est un "bug" dans le deb. A /etc/inetd.conf changes le user.group

telnet probleme

2001-06-26 Thread Olivier . Schlupp
je n'arrive pas à faire un telnet sur un équipement privé.Voici les résultats de nmap: -sans options le port 23 est filtré -avec TCP SYN ou FIN SCAN le port est ouvert -avec ACK le port est "unfiltered" -et avec WINDOW SCAN le port est fermé quelqu'un a-t-il une idée ? merci [EMAIL PROTECTED]

pam broken in sid

2001-06-26 Thread Michael B. Taylor
As others have stated, the -26 version of pam in sid is broken, so if you install it, you wont be able to login at all. Unfortunately, I *have* installed it and don't have a session open. Question: What is the best way (using a rescue disk) to fix/circumvent/whatever pam well enough to be able

Updated sid, now unable to login

2001-06-26 Thread Thomas Deselaers
Hello everybody, I somewhat locked my computer for myself. I updated woody (as root) and after this I logged out as root. Now I am not able to relogin anything to this computer. What happened? How can I fix it? When I try to login as root on a console, in /var/log/auth.log appears: Jun 26 15:31:

Re: how to change TCP WSindow Size

2001-06-26 Thread Peter Kok
Hi all Sorry to interrupt What is the advantage or disadvantage to change the TCP window size? Just for Speed only? Tks regards Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROT

Re: Updated sid, now unable to login

2001-06-26 Thread Colin Watson
Thomas Deselaers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I somewhat locked my computer for myself. I updated woody (as root) (probably sid) >and after this I logged out as root. Now I am not able to relogin >anything to this computer. What happened? How can I fix it? Read the archives of this list or debian

Re: Using different DNS per ISP

2001-06-26 Thread Greg Rowe
Would installing bind on your system work for you? You could add all of your ISPs DNS servers as forwarders in named.conf and then simply point resolve.conf to 127.0.0.1. Greg On Tue, 26 Jun 2001, Anthony Campbell wrote: > On 26 Jun 2001, nico de haer wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Is there a problem w

Re: how to change TCP WSindow Size

2001-06-26 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 02:56:41PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: $ ip route help $ man route Mirek

Re: [users] Re: Using different DNS per ISP

2001-06-26 Thread MaD dUCK
also sprach Greg Rowe (on Tue, 26 Jun 2001 09:52:06AM -0400): > Would installing bind on your system work for you? You could add all of > your ISPs DNS servers as forwarders in named.conf and then simply point > resolve.conf to 127.0.0.1. 0.0.0.0 it's just a little undocumented trick to make loc

Re: My voodoo 3...

2001-06-26 Thread Jonathan Daugherty
> I *haven't* created the tdfx device file (/dev/cards/tdfx?), because i > can't remember how to (or even what the name of the file is). I > searched on google, without luck. It's /dev/3dfx, and you don't create it manually. Get the device3dfx-source package. Build the deb from that (make-kpkg

KDE2 problems since installation.

2001-06-26 Thread Rogelio E. Castillo Haro
Hi! I install KDE2 too. The first time I only upgrade kdm and I've not problem with the input keyboard. Later I want to install hole kde2, with the appropiate source lines and with apt-get. since then I have the input keyboard problem on kdm and another problems in the kde enviroment. Truly I have

Re: XMMS and Mozilla

2001-06-26 Thread jason pepas
whie on this subject - is there a way to have make the default action "enqueue" rather than open? so that when you click on an mp3 in a web page it would merely enqueue the url, rather than downloading it and opening it? On Mon, 25 Jun 2001 13:01:48 -0400 "Hall Stevenson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> w

[ ? ] Locked out after recent dselect upgrade

2001-06-26 Thread Mikol Graves
Yesterday I did what has become a pretty standard dselect update and install. But something went very wrong with yesterday's upgrade. I can no longer log into my workstation as root, myself or any other user remotely or at the local console. In fact, at the local console the login fails without ask

Re: Careers in Linux

2001-06-26 Thread Haim Ashkenazi
Hi it depends what direction you're heading. if you want to join MIS or IT departments then, there are issues that are much more important then C. you should learn a lot(!!!) about networking, routers, firewalls etc... . also, you should know at least perl and bash (or tcsh). knowing C could be a

possible attached virus

2001-06-26 Thread John Cuson
hi all- fyi, our mail system just blocked a post from this list with a potential virus attachment. i don't know more about the message, but it would have been between the posts from mirek kwasniak and jonathan daugherty which hit our server at 9:03 and 9:10 am est, respectively. john cuson ([

Re: [ ? ] Locked out after recent dselect upgrade

2001-06-26 Thread Colin Watson
Mikol Graves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Yesterday I did what has become a pretty standard dselect update and >install. But something went very wrong with yesterday's upgrade. I can >no longer log into my workstation as root, myself or any other user >remotely or at the local console. In fact, at t

Broken SID. Cannot login from console

2001-06-26 Thread Douglas Eck
I updated my apt sources today 26 June and then allowed deselect to upgrade packages that needed upgrading. ~=130MB. I rebooted and now I cannot login. The window manager loads but does not show the use accounts (served via yp). Ok. So maybe yp is broken. But this should be no big deal because I

Re: [ ? ] Locked out after recent dselect upgrade

2001-06-26 Thread Steve Haavik
On Tue, 26 Jun 2001, Mikol Graves wrote: > Yesterday I did what has become a pretty standard dselect update and > install. But something went very wrong with yesterday's upgrade. I can > no longer log into my workstation as root, myself or any other user > remotely or at the local console. In fact

exim ?

2001-06-26 Thread Robin Gerard
hello, Sorry for this problem of newbie but I can send mails to all users except to those who are the same domaine that me i.e.: my addresse : [EMAIL PROTECTED] I send a mail to : [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailq indicates that nothing it's in the queue. mutt an balsa gives the same result. I never had enco

SAMBA is not working

2001-06-26 Thread Juan
Hi, I'm trying to use SAMBA without success. Below is my configuration file. What is wrong with it? [global] printing = bsd printcap name = /etc/printcap load printers = yes guest account = nobody invalid users = root workgroup = htmlspider server string = %h serv

Re: XMMS and Mozilla

2001-06-26 Thread Hall Stevenson
> > > Can anyone advise how to make (a > > > working) XMMS work as a plug-in for > > > (a working) Mozilla 0.9.1? or if there > > > is a more appropriate application, than > > > XMMS? > > > > I think there's a difference between plug-ins and simply > > "helper" apps. Something like "flash" is a plu

Re: SAMBA is not working

2001-06-26 Thread Andrew J. Perrin
Can you be more specific? What is it not doing that it should do, or what is it doing that it shouldn't? - Andrew J. Perrin - Assistant Professor of Sociology University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 269 Hamilton Hall CB#3210, Cha

Re: pam broken in sid

2001-06-26 Thread Steve Kowalik
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 08:52:00AM -0400, Michael B. Taylor uttered: > Unfortunately, I *have* installed it and don't have a session open. > Question: What is the best way (using a rescue disk) to > fix/circumvent/whatever pam well enough to be able to login once and repair > the situation with

Re: Using different DNS per ISP

2001-06-26 Thread Vector
You could just find a nameserver out there somewhere to use that doesn't restrict lookups in the way your ISP's do (I'm not sure why they're doing that anyway.) There are plenty of them out there and they would probably work just as well (obviously the closer/faster the traffic to the DNS server

Re: [users] Re: Using different DNS per ISP

2001-06-26 Thread John Hasler
MaD dUCK writes: > pppconfig should really be able to do DNS stuff itself,... What do you want it to do? > ...or you should write something for /etc/ppp/ip-{up,down}.d. Pppconfig already installs a something there. Run pppconfig and look at Advanced->Nameservers. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: searching for old releases of debian

2001-06-26 Thread Steve Kowalik
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 01:57:57PM +0200, Piotr Krukowiecki uttered: > On archive.debian.org the oldest release is buzz. > I have debian 0.93r6, but only binaries for i386. > Does anybody has any older releases? > > Thanks :) > archive.debian.org only archives offical releases, of which Buzz was

Re: exim ?

2001-06-26 Thread Joost Kooij
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 04:36:38PM +, Robin Gerard wrote: > hello, > Sorry for this problem of newbie but > I can send mails to all users except > to those who are the same domaine that > me i.e.: > my addresse : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > I send a mail to : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > mailq indicates that no

Re: cd-rom "medium not found", no modules load

2001-06-26 Thread Stephen Taylor
At 02:20 PM 6/26/01 +0200, you wrote: >On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 06:08:45AM -0400, Stephen Taylor wrote: >> Is 2.4.5 the latest version of the kernel or something else? Where can I >> download it? > >http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/ > >> These don't work: >> boot: linux ide-scsi=hdb > >AFAIK t

SOLVED: Which NIC driver for Xircom integrated on Gateway Mobo?

2001-06-26 Thread Kent West
Kent West wrote: I have a Gateway 5300 laptop with an integrated Xircom 10/100 NIC; what ethernet driver do I use for it during a stock Potato install? Thanks! Kent eepro100

Re: SAMBA is not working

2001-06-26 Thread Cam Ellison
"Andrew J. Perrin" wrote: > > Can you be more specific? What is it not doing that it should do, or what > is it doing that it shouldn't? > > - >Andrew J. Perrin - Assistant Professor of Sociology > University of North Carolina, C

Re: [users] Re: Using different DNS per ISP

2001-06-26 Thread MaD dUCK
also sprach John Hasler (on Tue, 26 Jun 2001 09:52:49AM -0500): > > ...or you should write something for /etc/ppp/ip-{up,down}.d. > > Pppconfig already installs a something there. Run pppconfig and look at > Advanced->Nameservers. i know. but in his case, pppconfig doesn't seem to work. martin;

Re: pam broken in sid

2001-06-26 Thread Daniel Wagner
"Michael B. Taylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > As others have stated, the -26 version of pam in sid is broken, so if you > install it, you wont be able to login at all. > > Unfortunately, I *have* installed it and don't have a session open. > Question: What is the best way (using a rescue di

deselect & aptitude show different packages !!!

2001-06-26 Thread Balbir Thomas
Hi I am using ustable, with kernel 2.4.5. Aptitude shows many more packages than deselect . Moreover while deselect shows no broken dependencies aptitude shows that some installed packages are broken ("iB" in red). I am perplexed by this. Any ideas what may be going wrong ? Which should I use to

local deb and apt-get versioning

2001-06-26 Thread andy
i'm running into the following situation with a local debian package... i wanted to use mutt w/ssl, so i ran apt-get source mutt and edited the mutt-1.2.5/debian/rules file to enable ssl. apt-get source --compile mutt ; dpkg -i mutt_1.2.5-4_sparc.deb worked and the deb installed; everything is ha

Re: pam broken in sid

2001-06-26 Thread Greg Baker
> Unfortunately, I *have* installed it and don't have a session open. Me too. The other ways mentioned here are probably better, but here's what I did, just for the record... I had another Debian install on another partition (and I think I'm going to keep it for just such emergencies). I boote

Pluggin in Galeon

2001-06-26 Thread Chun Kit Edwin Lau
Hi everyone, Galeon is a great brower but is there any pluggin like flash, java work under it? Pluggin for network work well (most of the time) just wanna switch to galeon ASAP coz it is cool =) -- Edwin Lau ([EMAIL PROTECTED])

Re: IP ALIAS

2001-06-26 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 08:05:10PM -0300, Juan wrote: > How can I configure an IP ALIAS ? 1) Build a kernel with IP aliasing support 2) Assign an address to eth0:0, eth0:1, etc. Easy as that. -- That's not gibberish... It's Linux. - Byers, The Lone Gunmen Geek Code 3.12: GCS d? s+: a C++ UL

Re: Can't login, won't ask for password

2001-06-26 Thread Stephen Waters
I got bit by this one, too. Here's how I went diagnosing it: ## to get list of recent changed logs # ls -ltr /var/log/ ## auth.log is listed at the bottom, let's check it out # tail -100 /var/log/auth.log ## whoa! what's this?! Jun 26 10:36:33 caligula login[8484]: PAM unable to dlopen(/lib/secu

Re: samba

2001-06-26 Thread Adri
Joost, At 14.49 26/06/2001 +0200, you wrote: On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 02:43:34PM +0200, Adri wrote: > I tryied to create a user in Linux named after the NT domain user but linux > says no dots in usernames while my username on that domain contains a dot. > > I saw someone having the same proble

Sorry (was: Re: samba)

2001-06-26 Thread Adri
>I took a look and I saw I had no username.map file. I neither had any smb.conf file. Sorry, I meant the samba user file, not smb.conf Thanks Bye Adri

Re: Pluggin in Galeon

2001-06-26 Thread Hall Stevenson
> Galeon is a great brower but is there any pluggin > like flash, java work under it? Pluggin for network > work well (most of the time) just wanna switch to > galeon ASAP coz it is cool =) galeon is to a large extent just a front-end to mozilla (I don't mean that negatively towards galeon). Inst

compiling from CVS: gtkmozembed.h not found

2001-06-26 Thread Brendon
posted this awhile ago on the galeon list. i'm sure some people here have compiled galeon and have run into this problem so i'm posting here also. --- I've install mozilla in /usr/local/mozilla and the mozilla source in /usr/local/mozilla-source , both nightly snapshots. i receive the error mes

reverse DNS lookup on local machine

2001-06-26 Thread Carel Fellinger
now that testing's ssh goes out on the net to do reverse namelookups, I, again, am looking in ways to provide reverse DNS lookups preferrably without having to run bind. any pointers? What I want is "host myhost.local.domain" to work. "host localhost." (yes with a trailing dot) works, but other

Re: local deb and apt-get versioning

2001-06-26 Thread Colin Watson
andy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >i'm running into the following situation with a local debian package... > >i wanted to use mutt w/ssl, so i ran >apt-get source mutt >and edited the mutt-1.2.5/debian/rules file to enable ssl. > >apt-get source --compile mutt ; dpkg -i mutt_1.2.5-4_sparc.deb >worked

Re: linux + win95 + grub partition woes

2001-06-26 Thread D-Man
On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 04:30:09PM -0400, Timothy H. Keitt wrote: | At what point do I unhide the partitions? | | I have something like | | title linux | unhide (hd0,0) | ... | | title windows | hide (hd0,0) | ... That looks right to me. Maybe Carel, or someone else who knows more than I do wi

Re: Can't login, won't ask for password

2001-06-26 Thread Sam Hartman
> "Stephen" == Stephen Waters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Stephen> I got bit by this one, too. Here's how I went diagnosing Stephen> it: ## to get list of recent changed logs # ls -ltr Sorry about this; fix at http://incoming.debian.org/libpam-modules_0.72-26_i386.deb.

Re: gnome quicklaunch

2001-06-26 Thread D-Man
On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 08:04:43PM -0400, Jacob Stowell wrote: | Hello, | | I am having a problem and was wondering if someone might be able to help | me out. I have a quicklaunch applet on my gnome panel. Interestingly, | when i start xterm or axyftp from the quicklaunch, /root shows up as the |

Re: deselect & aptitude show different packages !!!

2001-06-26 Thread Colin Watson
Balbir Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I am using ustable, with kernel 2.4.5. Aptitude shows many more packages >than deselect . Have you run 'dselect update' recently, or have you just been using 'apt-get update'? -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Installation

2001-06-26 Thread Alan Wu
Hello, I have downloaded ash_0.3.8-13_i386.deb. How can I proceed to install this package? Thanks Alan Y. Wu Senior NT Systems Engineer Camstar Systems, Inc. 900 Hamilton Avenue Campbell, CA 95008 P.S. My machine: OS: Windows Advanced Server 2000 Pentium III

Re: Can't login, won't ask for password

2001-06-26 Thread Stephen Waters
On Tue, 26 Jun 2001 11:49:23 Sam Hartman wrote: > > "Stephen" == Stephen Waters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Stephen> I got bit by this one, too. Here's how I went diagnosing > Stephen> it: ## to get list of recent changed logs # ls -ltr > > Sorry about this; fix at > http://incomi

Re: OT: C++ Newbie and KDE/QT

2001-06-26 Thread D-Man
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 12:06:50PM +0200, Brendon wrote: | This summer holiday I took on the task of learning C++ with (shamefully :) | the help of C++ For Dummies. | | Having tried to learn C++ in the past I'm now reasonably familar with it's | synax so i thought i'd also try learning QT/KDE p

Re: Starting with XML

2001-06-26 Thread Eric Richardson
Victor wrote: > > Hi, > > In my job I now need to transfer data between application using XML. > > As an absolute beginner in this field I'm asking you the very very > basic of XML. > > As far as I know having leafed through debian documentation XML as a > tagged language is a subset of SGML th

Re: Installation

2001-06-26 Thread Hall Stevenson
> I have downloaded ash_0.3.8-13_i386.deb. How can > I proceed to install this package? > > Thanks > > Alan Y. Wu > Senior NT Systems Engineer > Camstar Systems, Inc. > 900 Hamilton Avenue > Campbell, CA 95008 > > P.S. My machine: > OS: Windows Advanced Server 2000 > Pentium III Step 1: Install De

SID USERS READ THIS!

2001-06-26 Thread D-Man
This message is for all sid users who have a broken PAM : The message referenced below was sent to debian-devel-announce last night. It is from the PAM maintainer and explains what happened and how to fix your system. Read it, then go subscribe to debian-devel-announce so you get these sort of

Re: Starting with XML

2001-06-26 Thread Ilya Martynov
ER> I recommend. ER> apt-get install emacs20 ER> apt-get install psgml ER> Psgml parses XML and gives it color. With a DTD you can find out what ER> elements are valid. ER> I think there is also a debian-sgml list. You have forgotten apt-get install tdtd :) Without it emacs doesn't provide DT

Re: Unidentified subject!

2001-06-26 Thread Mart van de Wege
On Tue, 26 Jun 2001 00:36:06 +0200 Mart van de Wege <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, it seems like this is one of those weeks. Just did an upgrade > (running sid), saw some pam packages being upgrade, and now I can't log > in > to my desktop machine anymore. It even refuses ssh connections from

Re: Pluggin in Galeon

2001-06-26 Thread Chun Kit Edwin Lau
Hi So will plugger works under galeon as well? Edwin Lau On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 12:45:00PM -0400, Leo Laursen wrote: > "Chun Kit Edwin Lau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Hi everyone, > > > > Galeon is a great brower but is there any pluggin like flash, java work > > under it? P

Re: IBM Java 1.3 - Anyone get to work?

2001-06-26 Thread Eric Richardson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I'm trying to get DB2 to install and run on my Debian box. One of the > programs it needs is java. IBM is highly recommending that you install and > run their version of java. I have pulled down the .rpm for it and > installed it both as a rpm and as a deb (not at t

Re: Starting with XML

2001-06-26 Thread burningclown
I don't know if it has been mentioned but you can also check out the package xae, which is an emacs-based XML IDE, by the same person who wrote jde (an emacs Java IDE). -Glenn On 26 Jun 2001, Ilya Martynov wrote: > > ER> I recommend. > ER> apt-get install emacs20 > ER> apt-get install psgml > E

single-user mode? strange

2001-06-26 Thread Daniel Patrick Berdine
I recently ran dselect and did an upgrade with unstable which had the result that I can't log in at all (typing 'root' at the login promt returns Login Incorrect, I don't even get to try the password, similar results with the kdm login screen). My first thought was to boot into single user mode an

Re: GMC working under Gnome?

2001-06-26 Thread Mart van de Wege
On Tue, 26 Jun 2001 00:54:16 -0400 Chun Kit Edwin Lau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Just wondering if anyone get GMC working under Gnome in unstable. I > tried to start it but it gives me the following warning and then quit > > Gdk-WARNING **: Missing charsets in FontSet creation >

Re: deselect & aptitude show different packages !!!

2001-06-26 Thread Balbir Thomas
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 05:57:37PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > Balbir Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I am using ustable, with kernel 2.4.5. Aptitude shows many more packages > >than deselect . > > Have you run 'dselect update' recently, or have you just been using > 'apt-get update'? Yep

Re: vmware on Debian?

2001-06-26 Thread Robert Voigt
On Monday 25 June 2001 21:54, nico de haer wrote: > I use it on Debian 2.2r2 (kernel 2.2.19pre21) works fine! Can your Windows apps access hardware like USB, soundcard, scanner? This would be interesting. A lot of people could use all their hardware while running Linux.

Re: mount (2.4.4)

2001-06-26 Thread Robin Gerard
On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 01:38:44PM -0400, Jonathan D. Proulx wrote: > On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 07:43:20PM +, Robin Gerard wrote: ... > :fatfs : bogus cluster size > :VFS:can't find a valide MSDOS filesystem on dev 02:00 > :mount:you must specify the filesystem type . > You p

Re: Installation

2001-06-26 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 09:56:11AM -0700, Alan Wu wrote: > I have downloaded ash_0.3.8-13_i386.deb. How can I proceed to install this > package? > P.S. My machine: > OS: Windows Advanced Server 2000 debs aren't Windows software. You'll have to install linux (and preferably the debi

Re: deselect & aptitude show different packages !!!

2001-06-26 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, 26 Jun 2001 at 12:52:35 -0500, Balbir Thomas wrote: > On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 05:57:37PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > > Balbir Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >I am using ustable, with kernel 2.4.5. Aptitude shows many more packages > > >than deselect . > > > > Have you run 'dselect

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