On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 05:07:16PM -0600, Ray wrote:
> what are people on the debian-user list using for there primary machine(s)?
>
> the last few messages i see are from users of (going by User-Agent or
> X-Mailer header)
> kmail
> mozilla on windows
> mozilla on debian
> xemacs
> mutt
I'm usi
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> I just compiled and installed linux-2.4.20. I had been running
> linux-2.2.22 without network problems. The new kernel does not
> configure the network. At startup, the new kernel says it can't find
> module 3c59x, the driver for the 3COM network card (it also says it
"Willem-Jan Meijer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hello for the 3rd time today,
>
> I've downloaded the nvidia-kernel-src and nvidia-glc-src and read the
> documentation. You have to give a command wich gives this result:
>
> We do not seem to be in a top level linux kernel source directory
> tr
"Jack Pistachio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Just comment out the corresponding line for GLcore and dri.
> ie:
>
> # Load"GLcore"
> # Load"dri"
>
> Then change the driver line in Section "Device" to:
> Driver "nvidia"
>
> Also, make sure you have the NVIDIA-GLX
"Hugh Saunders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> on the subject of crossover cables, do you know where you can get
> adapters that go on the end of normal patch cables to convert them
> to crossover?
>
> The reason i ask is because i only want to carry one network cable in
> laptop bag but would be
I just realized that due to the fact that Mozilla, and it's
descendents, in unstable, is now being built with the 3.2 compilers
I'm stuck without a useable Java plugin. Anyone have a solution to
this? I've been using the 1.4 *.debs from Blackdown, but those appear
to have been compiled with 2.9x co
"Florentin Ionescu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> There is blackdown java compiled with gcc3.2 - but there is no debian
> package AFAIK and that should solve the problem.
>
> ftp://ftp.mirror.ac.uk/sites/ftp.blackdown.org/java-linux/
> JDK-1.4.1/i386/01/j2re-1.4.1-01-linux-i586-gcc3.2.bin
[snip]
I've mostly migrated over to Gnome2, in unstable, and most things went
relatively smoothly. The one exception, so far, is user-defined
menus. How do I add such a beast? Under Gnome 1.x I had a menu that
sat in one of my panels where I defined commands, via a Launcher, like
gnome-terminal -
"Gary Hennigan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I've mostly migrated over to Gnome2, in unstable, and most things went
> relatively smoothly. The one exception, so far, is user-defined
> menus. How do I add such a beast? Under Gnome 1.x I had a menu that
> sat in
"Curtis Vaughan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I must be really stupid, so forgive me, but I can't figure out for the
> life of me how to use the diff command. I've read the man pages and
> looked at some stuff on the internet, but I can't get it to do what I
> want it to do. But then maybe it doe
"Gary Hennigan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[snip]
> Hmm. You got somethin' funky going on! What you describe should only
> happen if you're specifying the "-q" or "--brief" option to diff. What
> does "diff --version" give you? Ma
"Bob Paige" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I've been running my debian system without a backup for about a year
> now. I understand the need for backup (hence this message) so please,
> no assaults for not using one.
>
> Questions:
> 1) what is better for backup, tape, or CD? (I already have a CD bu
"Jeetu Golani" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have a Debian 3.0 installation on my P4 2.2 512MB with 256MB Swap
> system. I use KDE 3.1.
>
> For sometime, I've been feeling that there's a memory leak in one of
> the apps because after quite a few days of use KDE becomes
> slow. Apps I typically u
"Malcolm Box" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Paul Scott wrote:
>
>> Malcolm Box wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Near as I can tell, this is an assertion somewhere in the bowels of
>>> libc - a nasty place for things to go wrong. The error seems to be
>>> affecting anything trying to do certain type of fork() ope
"Micha Feigin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I am trying to get cvs to access the repository through a ssh connection
> when the sshd is listening on a non standard port.
> I tried using
> cvs -s CVS_RSH="ssh -p port" -d :ext:cvs:/var/lib/cvs co package
> but cvs insisted on trying port 22.
> Is it
"Jigga Man" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>Sorry to directly send you an email but i dont know
> how to reply to the mailing list. when i click the
> reply to link it gives a dialog box saying mailto
> protocl not registered. Anyways Thank you very much
> for your time to help me with my problem
"Rick Weinbender" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'm running the current stable version
> and I need to install a package from
> an unstable source (tmda ver.0.86).
> (the unstable package does work with woody).
> *
> Is there a way to install an unstable package on
> stable distro from the command
"Nils-Erik Svangård" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> My system use about 95% of my 512 mb ram, but ps aux and top doesent
> show which process that eats all the memory.
> Can anyone figure out what to do this could be a kernel issue or
> something?
Linux uses unused memory for a disk cache. This is
nate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Emma Jane Hogbin said:
[snip]
> > perhaps it's simply not installed?
>
>
> try dpkg -L macutils
>
> from the looks of the package there is a README.unsit in
> /usr/share/doc/macutils
>
> that may give some hints ..
The info seems dated. unsit functionality ha
martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I don't seem to be able to copy text out of an OpenOffice.org text
> document. I select the text, I even choose 'Copy' from the 'Edit'
> menu, but when I try standard X pasting, it doesn't work. Why? Is
> OpenOffice just not behaving like a proper X app
Is there a way to make certain windows persistent across the
Workspaces in sawfish+gnome? I'd like my xbiff windows to stick around
on all my workspaces. These are remote xbiffs and so the only way I
can start them is by logging in to the remote systems via ssh and
starting xbiff, thus, I can't us
"Michael Montagne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I need a good calendar. Evolution is OK, but all I want is a calendar,
> amd I want it to be speedy. Gnomecal is my current chice but I can't
> figure out how to add holidays and other events that aren't
> appointments. I also like the command li
It appears that /bin/echo is gone. In stable it was contained in
shellutils and shellutils was replaced by coreutils, which doesn't
include /bin/echo. I realize echo is a builtin in Bash, but my
Makefiles don't seem to realize this and are now completely
broken. Did echo move to a different packag
"Colin Watson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Tue, Oct 08, 2002 at 01:31:58PM -0600, Gary Hennigan wrote:
> > It appears that /bin/echo is gone. In stable it was contained in
> > shellutils and shellutils was replaced by coreutils, which doesn't
> > in
I've got a buddy that wants to switch to using just a laptop for all
his needs, instead of the laptop/workstation combo he currently
uses. One thing he's decided he doesn't want to do without though is a
dual-headed setup when he's in the office. My initial thought was that
surely someone made a do
nate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Gary Hennigan said:
>
> > I know the G400 AGP works fine in a workstation using X in Xinerama,
> > which is my current setup, but I'd like to be more confident it'd work
> > with a G450 PCI in a docking-station applic
"Craig Dickson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Tim Woodward wrote:
>
> > I have installed Debian 2.2r4 on my system and have so far got to the
> > point where X Windows is running with the Gnome version that comes with
> > the Debian pack. The problem i have now is that i have changed my
> > gra
Can anyone recommend a cheap SCSI controller? I'm putting together a
little network server for my home LAN and want to attach a SCSI DDS2
DAT drive I have for backups. It's an older DDS2 drive so I think just
about any PCI controller will be able to keep it's channel filled, and
that's the only dev
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Tim Dijkstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-11-18 17:14:38 +0100]:
> >
> > Is there any reason to stick with bind8 other then convenience? I'm
> > asking this because bind9 seems pretty mature, but the default bind is
> > still bind8 I think...
>
> What is "convenient" abou
"Doug MacFarlane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[snip]
> I'm in the process of learning to compile my own kernels, and since
> I do everything the Debian way, i'll be a kpkg guy and build .debs
> of my custom kernels, which will install in identical fashion, as
> the prepackaged kernels.
make-kpkg i
"Kirk Strauser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> At 2002-11-18T18:12:13Z, "Gary Hennigan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > ...if security is *the* major concern in a DNS installation it's probably
> > a good idea to stay away from BIND altogeth
"Nathan E Norman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Mon, Nov 18, 2002 at 04:28:13PM -0600, Kirk Strauser wrote:
> >
> > At 2002-11-18T21:11:23Z, Nathan E Norman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > > Uh, of course tinydns (sic; it's really djbdns) is open source. Perhaps
> > > you meant to say _DF
I'm in the process of setting up a Linux server for my Home LAN and
have some questions regarding the setup. First question is in regards
to CUPS. I see that under cupsomatic-ppd it says that you should try
foomatic-bin and foomatic-db first. When I install the foomatic-*
packages I only see a coup
"deFreese, Barry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Sorry for the goofy OT post but I really wanted to put Debian on a Compaq
> Proliant 1600 and not have to put RedHat on it. I couldn't get it to see
> the array controller and being the newbie moron that I am I had no idea how
> to get it to work. A
"deFreese, Barry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> What do you mean especailly with a Compaq? I personally think that the
> Proliant servers are some of the best PC-based servers out there.
My experience with Compaq is colored by experiences I had with them
"way back" in the early 90's (92 or 93 I t
Michelle Storm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'm planing on installing Windows 2k Pro or XP, on a 15gb HD.
>
> But I want to know the proper way to do this before I try it, as I can't
> really afford to reformat and start over with my entire system.
>
> Currently I have the following setup.
> Fil
"Joe Riel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> How do I determine what packages are installed?
> Or determine whether a particular package is installed?
> I can use deselect to check a particular package,
> but there probably is a better way.
Please don't start a new thread by replying to an existing me
Thanks for the reply Derrick. Next time please try to be a little
quicker though would ya? :) I ended up spending a few hours figuring
everything out.
Derrick 'dman' Hudson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 01:55:16PM -0700, Gary Hennigan wrote:
> |
"Rodrigo Agerri (ylbaggar)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> in order to install a new kernel in stable, I did
>
> apt-get install kernel-image-2.4.18-686
>
> I configured /etc/lilo.conf keeping the older kernel (2.2.20) such as:
>
> image=/vmlinuz
> label=linux
> read-only
>
> image=/vmlinuz
"Paul Lewis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have been playing with my local networks 'named' and finally got it
> working more or less the way I think it should. Evidence for this is
> that I can ping and it returns the fully
> qualified machine name plus the ping responces. This works on all
> m
Willi Dyck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 01:17:18PM -0500, Bruce Park wrote:
> > Hello Debian users,
> >
> > I was wondering how I can fix this problem regarding the root user and
> X.
> > Normally, I log into the machine as a regular user then use the su
> command
> > to
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> at the bottom of many spam-type emails there is a get out clause or
> something to remove my name from the database. Surely clicking on this
> link/sending an email to the adress specified simply verifies that your
> address is valid?
>
> Is it adviseable to attempt to
"Jörg Johannes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> With my laptop, I'd like to access two different networks (depending
> on where I am): My home network and university network.
> At home, my IP is 192.168.0.99 and hostname shold be "horchloeffel",
> at university the IP and hostname are set to other fi
techlists <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have a slight problem with xmms, and freeamp. Both, on the start-up
> of playing the first song lock-up for approxametly 5 minutes...then
> start playing fine. after the initial lock-up the programs run with no
> problems what so ever.
>
> I've run the
Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Tue, 2003-08-12 at 13:17, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
>> On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 13:10:21 -0400, MJM wrote:
>> > If anyone else has ghostview vs xpdf vs acrobat vs ??? stories or
>> > comments I'd like to read them.
>>
>> I use xpdf on my PPC laptop since g
Eicke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have a machine with 6Gb of memory. I installed the last version of Debian
> and linux kernel 2.4.21.
> I am trying to run the cap3 (ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version
> 1 (SYSV), dynamically linked (uses shared libs), not stripped), but the
> follo
Eicke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi Gary I appreciate your response.
> My machine is a Dual Xeon 2.8 GHz 64-bit.
> Should be happens the errors anyway?
Clear up some things for us Eicke. First, I may be behind on my Intel
marketing, but aren't the Xeon line of processors just good ole
Pentium 4
I just spent a couple of hours diagnosing a DNS lookup problem, but I
have no clue what's causing the problem. If I do a
host junker.whatever.gov
it's trying to do a lookup over the loopback interface. This times out
eventually. If I do a
host junker.whatever.gov 134.xxx.xxx.xxx
"Gary Hennigan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I just spent a couple of hours diagnosing a DNS lookup problem, but I
> have no clue what's causing the problem. If I do a
>
> host junker.whatever.gov
>
> it's trying to do a lookup over the loopback
gaumer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Fri, 2003-03-28 at 10:28, Pedro I. Sanchez wrote:
> > I can't get Mozilla 1.3 to recognize the java plugin that I install in
> > my PC. I'm running Sid, and I've tried the Blackdown Java and Sun's Java
> > run times, both 1.4.1.
> >
> > With both Java impl
I'm running galeon-snapshot in sid which is version 1.3.3. One of the
things about Galeon that I really like(d) is that while you manually
type in a URL it would progressively find the best match for what you
were typing as you typed. If you satisfied the uniqueness you could
just hit enter without
"Scott Henson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> check the debian-gtk-gnome archives. This was discused maybe a week
> ago.
Found it! Under the "Debian galeon packages" thread. In summary, bring
up the gconf-editor and go to
"apps->galeon-snapshot->Browsing->History" and select
"completion_enabled".
A couple of questions for those running sid with Gnome2 and
Sawfish.
1) I can't figure out how to turn edge-flipping on. That's the ability
to drag a window between workspaces. I use that feature quite heavily
and am loathe to use the little teeny things in the pager to try and
accomplish this. I
"Gary Hennigan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> A couple of questions for those running sid with Gnome2 and
> Sawfish.
>
> 1) I can't figure out how to turn edge-flipping on. That's the ability
> to drag a window between workspaces.
[snip]
I managed to
"Florentin Ionescu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Does sawfish work with gnome2 ?
Except for the edge-flipping issue, which is solved thanks to the
respondents, it hasn't given me any trouble with Gnome2. I'm using
sawfish version 1.3 from unstable.
Gary
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Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> or others that are compiled/optimized for the later i386 PCs?
>
> if so, where?
>
> if not, how should i go about mass source compiling debs for my computers?
> (i have a couple P1 laptops, P2s and a P4)
>
> and is it worth it?
My suspicion would be that you wo
"Irish, Jon D BAE SYSTEMS" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Here is a newbie question: Which default run level do I change
> inittab to so that the PC boots to a VGA console instead of X?
On a clean install, level 2. Look in /etc/inittab and there you'll see
a line like
id:2:initdefault:
T
"Dave Sherohman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 03:06:34PM -0700, Gary Hennigan wrote:
> > "Irish, Jon D BAE SYSTEMS" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > Here is a newbie question: Which default run level do I change
>
"Irish, Jon D BAE SYSTEMS" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> All,
> This is my mistake (as usual ;-). I did not provide enough
> information in my post. I need to temporarily disable booting into a
> graphical environment (i.e. X) so that I can install the new Nvidia
> display drivers for X. After the
"Mike M" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I want to save money as I expand my collection of Debian servers by
> running without a video card. On the rare occasion that I need
> console access to a machine I would pull it off the shelf and insert
> an AGP video card.
>
> I just tried it on one of my
"Ben Kal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[snip]
> AFAIK the guide to the size of swap is the amount of RAM: make it equal to
> or twice that amount. By that standard you can cut down swap at least to
> half what you now plan to make it. I don't know if Linux would like to
> fill swap space with the is
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> On Sun, May 25, 2003 at 01:09:29PM -0400, Kevin McKinley wrote:
> > On Sun, 25 May 2003 07:31:02 -0700
> > Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > On Sun, May 25, 2003 at 09:56:07PM +0800, Hanz wrote:
> > > > In setting up a firewall will there be any negativ
"Paul Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Tue, May 27, 2003 at 10:51:15AM -0600, Gary Hennigan wrote:
[snip]
> > I've been blocking all incoming, non-stateful, ICMP for a
> > number of years on my cable-connected LAN and have never had a
> > pro
Neilen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'm running sid. I use galeon as webbrowser, and evolution as a
> mailclient. I'd like galeon to use evolution to handle mailto: URLs.
> If I click on a mailto, it says "Galeon can't handle this protocol, and
> no default gnome handler has been defined", or at
"Kevin McKinley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> You can set up ntp to use a time server inside the firewall, the same as it
> would use a public server (just in case you didn't know that already).
Also note that a lot of the network routers that I've run across act
as NTP servers. Their accuracy, o
"Patrick Wiseman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Tue, 17 Jun 2003 at 1:42am, Roberto Sanchez wrote:
>
> : --- dhobner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió:
> :> I did the following:
> :>
> :> apt-get install gcc
> :> apt-get install kernel-package
> :> apt-get install kernel-source.2.4.18
> :> apt-get in
"Nori Heikkinen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> i want to write a mini-howto on all the black magic i had to go
> through to get debian onto this dell inspiron 8000 (i know there are
> lots out there; i want to write another). is there any specific
> txt2html or latex2html or some formatting tool t
Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Joerg Johannes wrote:
>> Last week I helped a friend out with some gnuplot graphs on his SuSE
>> machine. He asked me why I was typing in the whole filenames in
> gnuplot
>> instead of using auto-completion with the "Tab" key. I said, because
>> gnuplot do
"Dennis G. Wicks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Sorry, Gene. That link is now a petition to abolish the
> DMCA! Do you have an alternate link?
Google it. Here is the first result of such a google:
http://naughty.monkey.org/~dugsong/dsniff/faq.html
Gary
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"Phil Reardon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> How do I get the hpijs driver for cups on my debian sid box? I am
> trying to configure an hp photosmart 7350 printer, but when I went to
> http://localhost:631/ and tried to set up the printer, there were only
> three hp drivers listed, one each for de
"Jorge Santos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> It seems like I can't paste with the middle button to the Gnome
> Terminal (2.x) text selected inside XEmacs, however pasting to other
> programs work as does pasting the other way around. Anyone can
> confirm this and/or suggest a solution?
>
> BTW, I
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> For playing, transcoding, and yes recording, I recommend
> mplayer. For the "unattended" part, use with good old reliable,
> "at" or maybe even cron. Here's simple command to record a TV
^^
> show using mjpeg codec:
>
> aum
"Joris Huizer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I've been trying to get the packages nvidia GeForce 2
> MX video card working before before christmas but I
> gave up then and temporarily installed the redhad 8.0;
> :-S
>
> Today I installed Debian woody again. And,
> unfortunately, I still don't see
"Joris Huizer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Sorry - because lynx couldn't log in on yahoo.com I
> have to reboot in windows to read mail which is why I
> didn't add it before.
>
>
> I've got the nvidia-kernel-src and nvidia-glx-src both
> in /usr/src.
> I've used the following commands (as sugge
Manuel Arenaz Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Does anyone knows I there is an ftp client for Linux Debian with, more
> or less, the same functionality as GoZilla for Windows?
>
> Some of the more interesting caracteristics of GoZilla are:
>
> * Restart donwload if connection fails
> * Continu
Seth R Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Satelites have more latency than other services -- so, ftp would run very
> nice and quick and all, but something such as quake would be
> painfully slow.
Latency is definately a problem (those satellites are a LONG way from
you), and remember that the s
Kristopher Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> The XEmacs documentation seems to imply that it can open
> compressed files--that is, it will automatically uncompress them,
> let you edit, and then recompress if you made changes.
>
> But this doesn't work for me. Opening a *.gz file just shows m
William T Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Thu, 30 Sep 1999, Nathan Smith wrote:
>
> > lab. We're going to need to have Mathematica on the computers in the lab,
> > and according to the Wolfram web page Mathematica will run on any ELF
> > Linux system, but it's my understanding that Debia
Matthias Hertel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'd like to configure Gnus to make reading debian-users somewhat
> newsgroup-like, ie. all messages that are read (as opposed to unread,
> ticked, or dormant) should be deleted from my disk after three days. I
> thought that setting the following group
Ooops! Note the typo below.
"Gary Hennigan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[snip]
> 3) And I think this is your main problem.
>
> Once you read an article it generally has one of three "marks" next to
> it:
>
> O means the article/mail was read, but
Oleg Krivosheev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Fri, 15 Oct 1999, Jean-Yves BARBIER wrote:
[snip]
> > and why does the speed (hdparm -t ..) still the same than under
> > udma33? (and I'm sure that udma66 is Ok on this drive, through the
> > dos utility).
>
> Are you sure that all the bells are on
"Paul McHale" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 3Com 3C905 series seems well supported. This card is actually flaky during
> install under windows, but runs very well with Linux. The 3Com Etherlink
> (ISA) works well also. Either one has been trouble free. I think any
> NE2000 card will do as well.
"Richard Clarke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Ok, I want to use exim to deliver mail to local users and I would like to
> use fetchmail to deliver mail from a pop3 server to a particular user.
> However I am having problems getting it to work.
>
> I chose,
> (4) Local delivery only: You are not
"Gary Hennigan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[snip]
> You need to add localhost to a list in /etc/exim.conf, specifically
> the "local_domains" line.
>
> It should look something like:
>
> local_domains = hostname:hostname.junk.org:localhost
>
>
Christian Ericsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I want to install Debian GNU/Linux 2.1 on IBM ThinkPad 600E. Is it possible?
>
> The following hardware that I think could be a problem is listed here:
>
> Graphic: NeoMagic MagicMedia 256AV with AGP, 13.3" TFT XGA (1024x768)
> Network: 3Com Megahe
Lyno Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Last night when I was installing Slink it asked me to name the directory
> for my cvs repository. I hunted all over debiag.org but found no guidance.
> I did a Altavista web search and found no guidance. I finally named
> /var/cvsroot. What should I h
I just recently upgraded to potato and it's gone very smoothly. The
one exception is that xswallow appears to cause a Bus error in
navigtor. If I uninstall xswallow navigator works fine, install
xswallow and I get a bus error every time.
This was reported as a bug against xswallow (#45347 & #4461
One other thing I've just noticed about my potato upgrade, rdist is no
longer around. It used to be part of netstd, which was broken up, but
I don't see a separate rdist package anywhere in potato. It didn't get
orphaned did it? I realize rsync has much of the functionality, but I
have a pretty big
"Pedro Sanchez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I want to have a local Debian mirror but to do this I have to go through
> our firewall. I'm looking at "rsync" and "mirror." The documentation of
> the former doesn't mention proxies at all and that of the latter
> suggests defining the variables proxy
Arcady Genkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[snip]
> Well, the only one that seems to work is the 1152x768. :( All others
> get discarded, I guess (I have them all entered in the "Display"
> subsections). Several questions:
>
> 1. Can I somehow compute my own modelines? What info would I need for
>
"Robert L. Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> {0}:dogbert:/home/nomad>ls -la /usr/X11R6/bin/startx
> ls: /usr/X11R6/bin/startx: No such file or directory
>
> And a "find / -name startx -print" doesn't find it
> either.
# dpkg -S startx
xbase-clients: /usr/X11R6/man/man1/startx.1x.gz
xbase-cli
Ray Woodcock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Greetings.
>
> I am installing slink. I am at this choice:
>
> Configure Device Driver Modules
> Select Category
> Block -- disks and disk-like devices
>
> I am using a PC that runs Win98 on C and will run Linux on D. I
> have configured and mou
"Tom Zych" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Gary Hennigan wrote:
>
> > You've probably already noticed, but things seem to be back to
> > normal. Typically when something like this happens it's worthwhile
> > looking at some of the mirrors if y
"Sebastian Schinzel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi!
>
> I have trouble upgrading from woody to sid:
>
> The error after #apt-get dist-upgrade is:
>
>
> Preparing to replace passwd 2902-12 (using
> .../passwd_1%3a4.0
"Dale L . Morris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> My apologies if I'm not posting this to the right list, I've already
> tried the gnu emacs help newsgroup, with no success. I'm thinking it's
> a specific debian configuration problem..
>
> I'm having trouble getting emacs to startup with parameters
email editor with post.el
> and that may be influencing the behavior somehow. Attached is the
> whole .emacs text file.
>
> On Mon, Aug 21, 2000 at 04:39:21PM -0600 16, Gary Hennigan <[EMAIL
> PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > What exactly IS happening? Does the scratch buffer still c
gabe lamarche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I had this same thing happening to me. The problem seems to be some
> kind of conflict with gpm (the terminal mouse package). I found that
> if I turned stopped gpm my mouse worked fine in X.
>
> To stop gpm I switch to a virtual consol via Ctrl^ Alt^
montefin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Raghavendra,
>
> Great idea. Yes, I just did it, as root, using the following commands:
>
> # cd /var/cache/apt
> # mkdir sim-logs
> # apt-get --simulate dist-upgrade | cat > sim-logs/apt-sim.txt
This is a bit more complicated than it needs to be. Simply:
David Bellows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hello everyone,
>
> Thanks for all the responses. I think I'm getting closer to
> understanding what's going on. So just a few more:
>
> 1. After installing an ethernet card and making sure the corresponding
> module gets loaded do I just runt the pp
John Reinke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I should have included some specs. I guess I was too frustrated to think of
> that...
>
> Hardware:
> 500MHz Athlon (NO overclocking, no overheating)
> 96MB RAM (appended 96M in LILO, and accounted for in 'free')
> ATI Rage Pro (8MB)
>
> Software:
> Debian
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