In Adri's email, 15-06-2001:
> Ok,
>
> I didn't install the module for my ethernet card.
>
> What now? Shall I reinstall and indicate the ethernet card correctly or
> can I fix this up from where I am now?
You can specify modules to be loaded at boot time in the file /etc/modules
Each line sho
In MaD dUCK's email, 20-06-2001:
> so i pulled this old 486-33 machine out of the basement, it's got 8Mb
> RAM, a shitty graphics card, and 240Mb of HDD space. it's ISA only,
> but i want to try using an AVM FritzCard and a cheap NE2000 compatible
> to make it be a masquerading router. it's probabl
In Dave Sherohman's email, 13-07-2001:
> On Fri, Jul 13, 2001 at 12:13:20PM +0100, J.A.Serralheiro wrote:
> > On Fri, 13 Jul 2001, Alexey wrote:
> > > You know, while running DOS or Windows, the CPU is hot (I can touch it),
> > > even if I do nothing. It becomes cool under Linux!!!
> >
> > strange
Message from To debian-user@lists.debian.org at 28/06/00 12:07:55PM:
> >I wonder why nisplus is not provided by Debian's...
>
> Probably because no-one has so far been interested in packaging it, or
> adding it to an existing package.
>
Not so:
http://www.realbodo.de/debian
these packages wor
Hi --
I recently installed a machine with debian. I only have one problem
with the install.. I can't ping.. whenever I try to ping:
<3 bleh:~ >ping 127.1
ping: socket: Protocol not supported
traceroute has this error also:
bleh:~# traceroute 127.1
traceroute: icmp socket: Protocol not suppo
Message from To debian-user@lists.debian.org at 04/07/00 04:50:21AM:
> Hi all Debian users,
> anyone has a firewall script that can send me.
> I already know ipchains well but with a script (commented) it will
> better. :)
> Thanks, Paulo Henrique
Hi -
Yo
Hi!
IMHO, vmware is a rather large solution to just running windows -
if you're looking for something commercial, you might take a look at
win4lin (www.trelos.com). I have been using the eval version for
about a week and I like it alot - it required a modified kernel, but
once you get that do
In christophe barbe's email, 19-03-2001:
> Why all downloaded packages are saved in the /var/cache/apt/archives
> directory.
> Can I delete these files ?
> Where can I tell to not keep these file ?
>
> I see only one interest in keeping downloaded files, It' s to download only
> the diff when up
In Darryl Röthering's email, 21-03-2001:
> I am curious if anyone knows anything about clustering several single cpu
> boxes together and attempting to run a multi-cpu build of Linux on top of
> them. Has anyone figured out a way to thus put together a relatively cheap
> emulated parallel archi
In M G Berberich's email, 22-03-2001:
> Hello,
>
> are there any tools/hints/recommendationshow to adminstrate a pool of
> debian-systems.
>
> At the moment we have connected stand-alone-systems sharing some
> resources via nfs and nis. From a users view this is O.K. but from
> administrators vi
In Jack's email, 13-10-2000:
> Hi,
>
> I always compile my own customized kernel. However, it brings one
> thing annoying when using apt-get dist-upgrade. As you can see as
> following it tries to install debian provided kernel instead.
>
> Can I shut it off?
>
> thanks,
[ snip of apt/dpkg
In Dwight Johnson's email, 13-10-2000:
> I need to get the list of packages installed by 'task-x-window-system', so
> that I can uninstall the ones I do not want. But
>
> # dpkg --listfiles task-x-window-system
>
> does not give it and
>
> /user/share/doc/task-x-window-system/README.debian
>
>
Hello debian ppl!
I am a lab admin. I need to give access to the floppy (/dev/fd0), zip
drive (/dev/hdd), and sound (/dev/dsp) to the person logged in at the
console (x or tty). If this was my personal machine, I would just
put the users in the group console. Unforfunately, this cannot be th
In Samuel Hathaway's email, 10-11-2000:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Hmm... I ran the following commands...
>
> # cd /usr/src
> # apt-get install kernel-source-2.2.17
> # bunzip2 kernel-source-2.2.17.tar.bz2
> # tar -xf kernel-source-2.2.17.tar
> # cd kernel-source-2.2.17
> # make dep
> # find
In robert_wilhelm_land's email, 21-11-2000:
> Would someone kindly share his experiences in using a combo TV/radio
> card on Deb 2.2.17?
>
> Having a look on the internet I found the two cards at reasonable
> prices:
>
>
> 1.) Hauppauge WinTV Primio FM TV/Radio-Karte PCI Mono/Stereo
I can atte
In Ard Righ's email, 02-12-2000:
> ([<> On 1 Dec 2000, some witty mortal wrote: <>])
>
> > RedHat has kickstart which greatly simplifies the install process.
> > Currently users here can fill out a webform and get a customized boot
> > disk that will do the right thing, just boot from it go to lun
Message from Barak Pearlmutter at 15/05/00 03:54:29PM:
> > From: Graeme Mathieson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > For autofs ...
> > I have the actual home directories on the server in /disk/home>
>
> Doesn't this mean that all your home directories live on a single
> server? The reason we are consideri
Some of you probably have seem me asking about this in #debian:
I'm trying to setup NIS+ on Debian.. I have a number of machines which
I would like to use NIS+ for authentication and also for autofs
mapping.. Has anyone actually succeeded in using NIS+ with Debian?
I've currently taken nis-ut
Message from Lindsay Allen at 23/05/00 09:54:58PM:
>
> I'm a very inexpert sysadmin who assists at a local school. We have a
> Debian box now for mail, squid, modem server and so on and they are very
> receptive to the idea of running Linux workstations and eventually
> breaking away from you-kno
Message from To debian-user@lists.debian.org at 05/06/00 12:22:52PM:
> We are currently building up several servers, all of which will be
> hosted here locally. The thing is, it's going to be more than 25
> servers. Maintaining user accounts on all these bastards is going to be
> hell.
>
> I've
Message from Cc debian-user@lists.debian.org at 07/06/00 02:20:12PM:
> Pollywog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > You do need to install nessusd on the machine you are going to scan, right?
>
> Really? I don't think that is the case. I thought the whole point
> was to be able to scan a machine fro
In hanasaki's email, 12-01-2001:
> Support was added to the kernel when Potato was installed. The system
> does not seem to see the card. Any input would be appreciated.
>
> Thank you
>
Is this a eepro100 card, or one of the Intel integrated ethernet
controllers (on the motherboard). I have
Hello! This is a simple question, but my 15-minutes of scouring the web
didn't turn up anything, so here goes.
Is there any way to mark all messages in a folder read in mutt?
This function would be particularly useful after coming back to 300+
mail messages from debian-user after a 2-day bre
In A.E. Roy's email, 05-02-2001:
> I`ve noticed that maple 6.01 conatins an install script for suse and redhat,
> does anyone know how it is like installing maple 6.01 on debian 2.2?
> A. Roy
>
Simple. You just install like a normal Linux, and it installs all the
RedHat stuff in /usr/local/map
In Allan Andersen's email, 07-02-2001:
> Hi,
>
> Right now I have a poster with Corel Linux (better than nothing
> I think) hanging on my door. But I don't use the Corel Linux
> disto - so I thought if there were anyone out there who have a
> good quality of the debian logo which could be used to
In Tham Kine Seng's email, 10-05-2001:
> Hello people,
> I had mounted a windows partition. Now I am trying to give "write"
> permission to my user to this windows partition. Anybody knows how to
> go about giving this permission?
>
> All suggestions are greatly welcomed. Thank you.
>
In Franck Routier's email, 10-05-2001:
> Hello,
>
> I want to set up the route to a new box on my LAN.
> If the route is not set, the connexion is refused (I think this is an otion
> in the kernel networking configuration)
>
> Where should I put this route ?
>
> From the docs I have found it s
In Karsten M. Self's email, 10-05-2001:
> on Thu, May 10, 2001 at 11:19:32AM -0500, Nathan E Norman ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
> wrote:
> > On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 11:04:23PM -0500, ktb wrote:
> > > On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 02:01:42PM +1000, Craig Holyoak wrote:
> > > > potato => stable
> > > > woody =>
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