Robert Fendt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> i am running debian linux 2.1 (kernel 2.0.38) on a laptop with a 3com 3c589D
> ethernet card (pcmcia).
> there are scripts
>
> A) /etc/init.d/pcmcia (starting pcmcia services)
> B) /etc/init.d/network (containing loopback & nic config, ip adresses etc..,
"Joseph de los Santos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I am trying to install efm and I was wondering if the required package libz
> by efm is the same as libzvt (the zterm widjet?) or libzephr? or maybe it's
> something else? I can't find the exact libz package itself on the debian ftp
> site. My
Kevin Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> At 01:38 PM 5/10/2000 +0800, Andrew McRobert wrote:> >hi
> >
> >... you need to configure your network if you haven't already done so ...
> >the files you need to edit are:
> >
> >/etc/init.d/network & /etc/hostname
>
> I thought that was all done during
John Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I need a driver or info as to new kernels that allow for mounting,
> reading and writing to a Windows2000 file server from Debian Linux. Any
> Ideas??
Are you talking about accessing files on a remote server or a disk in
a local dual boot machine? For the
"Ivan J. Varzinczak" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'd like to know if someone can give me any sugestions about
> how I can discover the domain name given an IP address. For example,
> if I have the IP address 205.188.146.23, I would like to discover what
> the domain name is, in that case,
"Charles Lewis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> deselect shows:
>
> --- Obsolete/local Optional packages in section non-US ---
> *** Opt non-US libssl09 0.9.4-5
> *** Opt non-US ssh 1.2.3-3
>
> Is ssh imbedded in another package or what? Surely it's not trul
Britton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Is there some way to do this? It seems it should be possible but I havn't
> been able to find any reference to it in the emacs
> docs. list-colors-display just produces an empty, colorless list. Any
> info appreciated.
Last time I checked into this one of t
Jay Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I notice when I go into /etc there isnt a file named smb.conf. Does that
> mean that samba is not installed or do I need to create the file myself?
On Debian it's in /etc/samba. "locate", "find" and "dpkg -S" are your
friends!
Gary
Oswald Buddenhagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Does anyone know of a program that will give you a list of files changed
> > since a certain date? It would be extremely useful for backups,
> > because you could just back up files that were changed since your
> > last backup...
> >
> find sh
"Robert L. Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> How do you find a packagename that's pretty long?
>
> {0}:iggy:/root>dpkg -l | grep ^r
> rc xfonts-biznet-iso-8859- 3.0.0-6 75 dpi BIZNET ISO-8859-2
> fonts for X servers.
There might be a more elegant solution
Kelly Corbin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> After much searching, I can't find anywhere how to set the viewport in X
> to the current screen resolution. Either it is set manually, or it is
> the highest resolution possible. I have consulted my "gurus" to no
> avail. Also it is annoying to some pe
Michael Skipper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I formatted this for submission to the bugs list, but it seems
> such a basic problem that I suspect it stems from my status
> as an absolute novice with linux--and so I'm posting here.
>
> package: boot floppies
> version: linux 2.0.36 (kernel-image-2
Bob Bernstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have a slew of tar.gz files in a directory, and I want to unpack them in
> that directory. I can't seem to "wildcardize" the usual commands I use to do
> this:
>
> tar xzvf *tar.gz (and)
>
> gzip -dc *gz | tar xvf -
>
> both fail to do it.
>
> Any
"A. Scott White" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I recently upgraded to Potato and Linux 2.2.15
>
> Now, when I go into dselect->select several packages are listed as Obsolete.
> What, exactly, does this mean? Should I remove these packages?
If you don't need them then it's generally safe to delete
Ron Rademaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Try a 2.3 kernel, it supports USB (I think there are also USB patches for
> 2.2 kernels but I'm not sure.).
Yes there are 2.2.x patches. Haven't tried them but they're
there. Take a hop over to http://www.linux-usb.org and look for the
Backport of 2.3 to
"David C. Ables" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'm a debian newbie stuck with an annoying winmodem, so I'm about to buy an
> external modem for my system. (the diamond supraexpress 56e has been
> recommended to me.)
>
> my question is whether linux supports usb modems. the hardware-howto only
> me
"Joe Emenaker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> JavaSoft apparently released the Linux version of the JDK 1.2.
>
> Anyone know if anyone is packaging it already?
I assume JavaSoft = Sun Microsystems? If so, the JDK 1.2.2 has been
out for at least a month or two. As far as I know it's not packaged
f
Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Thu, May 25, 2000 at 07:29:40AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote:
> > Anyone else get this? [Snipped for berevity]
Just checked my Spam box and I did not receive that message.
> i don't know if i got this exact message or not, i delete anything
> with sub
Parrish M Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I built it by hand. Reason being I shouldn't have to recompile the
> entire kernel to add one module. So I tried it that way. I downloaded
> the 2.2.14 kernel-source and messed arround with the compile command
> for a while and found that the sugeste
Anyone else having PCMCIA trouble with the latest version in potato? I
just tried installing
kernel-image-2.2.15_2.2.15-1.deb
pcmcia-modules-2.2.15_3.1.8-13k1.deb
and the PCMCIA modules are giving me a lot of unresolved symbols
whenever an attempt is made to install them. I tried compiling from
Martijn Meijers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On my machine running Debian Woody I've downloaded kernel-source 2.2.15
> and compiled my own kernel using make-kpkg. That worked fine.
>
> But when I run 'apt-get upgrade' now, it's automatically downloading
> kernel-image-2.2.15-2.2.15-1.deb. And tha
Christophe TROESTLER <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I needed to recompile a kernel to support some hardware on my laptop.
> Thus also the PCMCIA modules needed to be build. I issued:
> make-kpkg modules_clean
> make-kpkg modules_image
> and installed. All went fine. Except with depmod
Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>Hi all,
>I'm planning to make a mirror of debian i-386 (slink, potato,
>woody) at my lab and want to know to measure how big it will be and if
>someone could me provide an rsync line or mirror config file for
>this.
I only mirror th
Olaf Meeuwissen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> "Gary Hennigan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > I only mirror the 386 portions of potato, US and non-US, and my
> > archive is about 2G.
>
> I guess you don't do the sources then.
Nope. Just th
Shaul Karl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > I don't seem to find netdate in potato. I am pretty sure it was there
> > in slink.
> > Is there any replacement for it?
> >
>
>
> Not sure if I am not confusing netdate with something else but I believe you
> should check *ntp*, and chrony.
netda
"Robert L. Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Ok,
> I'm showing 3 days download of potato. Instead I'm doing a recursive
> ftp get of debian/dists/potato/ on http.us.debian.org.
This may, or may not, work. Depends on your ftp client and what ftp
server you're using. The trouble is that some
Tim Nicholas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> can anyone tell me what this error message might mean?
>
> sl0: transmit timed out, bad line quality?
>
> this message was printed on the screen several times and it looks
> like something which should be looked in to.
>
> thanks for any help,
Well, sl
Oleg Krivosheev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> stupid question: what i have to do in order to
> prevent Netscape from expanding .gz files?
Just hold down the shift key when you click on it. That seems to do
the trick.
Gary
Bob Hilliard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Is there a package that is functionally equivalent to mirror that
> uses the http protocol instead of ftp?
There are two that I'm familiar with, and I'm sure a lot more that I'm
not familiar with. If you want a very broad idea of what's available
I'd
I thought I saw this discussed at some point in the past but can't
find it in the archives, so, if this is a repeat forgive me.
I just installed the kernel-source package for the 2.2.14 kernel from
potato. I used make-kpkg to build up the kernel and now when I go into
dselect it shows that the ker
Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Bruce Sass wrote:
> >
> > I wonder if the /devpts line being commented out in /etc/fstab has
> > anything to do with the problem.
> >
> > --
> > On Thu, 3 Feb 2000, Kent West wrote:
> >
> > > When booting a Potato box, I'm getting the error:
> > > ./devp
Cliff Draper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'm looking to start work on a Java project that I'm hoping will make its
> way into the Open Source world soon. I have a few questions:
>
> 1. I was thinking of using the Mozilla Public License (MPL). The GPL is
> definately too restrictive for me, an
"Robert L. Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Ok,
> I hate "xconfigurator". It did it's job but it's confusing as hell
> if you don't know everything about modelines and frequencies.
>
> When my box was redhat I had an "XSetup" which was considerably easier.
> I haven't found it yet. Any
Marko Cehaja <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Does somebody know how to set up tex/latex system on slink?
>
> While doing simple configurations I always get errors like
> tex.fmt not found or latex.fmt not found.
>
> So I can't convert *.tex files via latex nor use LyX.
>
> I tried with FAQ suggest
Mike Werner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Wed, Feb 09, 2000 at 03:04:05PM -0800, Joe Emenaker wrote:
> > When the last Debian release was coming up, I had deselect downloading from
> > stable, frozen, and unstable. Then, some time ago, 'frozen' went away. This
> > caused dselect to complain a lo
Lee Bradshaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Mon, Feb 14, 2000 at 10:22:11AM -0600, Timothy C. Phan wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm in the middle of rebuild the 2.2.13 kernel for potato
> > to include IP-MASQ plus some other modules. I'd like to
> > know after the kernel and some modules were
Ron Rademaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> How are you guys compiling your kernel???
> Why don't you 'just' config the thing and do:
> make dep && make clean && make bzImage && make modules && make
> modules_install
>
> After that, simply edit your /etc/lilo.conf, run lilo and add your modules
>
kmself@ix.netcom.com writes:
> On Tue, Feb 22, 2000 at 03:49:59PM -0500, Joe Block wrote:
> > kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote:
> >
> > > > > nothing else running on commercial Unix that comes close (I'm not
> > > > > counting Mac OS X as it's not based on X Windows and isn't a full Unix
> > > > > desp
While it may seem unbelievable to some, one of our dialup servers at
work still requires SLIP, as opposed to PPP. So I was a bit disturbed
to see that the "dip" package disappeared from potato upon my latest
apt-get upgrade. I've been using dip for many years now and haven't
had to touch it in year
Jaye Inabnit ke6sls <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I just read the latest news (debian.org) on potato. Seems that whoever takes
> care of DIP hasn't be responding to the "bug horizon" request and was dropped
> from the project/package. I need DIP too for other reasons, so I hope that
> the person c
Paul Kallstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Is there an easy way to recursively remove files with specific extensions? I
> need to go through several ncpmounts and recursively remove all *.bak files.
> Thanks!
I generally use something like:
find . -name '*.bak' -print|xargs rm -f
for tasks lik
kmself@ix.netcom.com writes:
> On Mon, Mar 13, 2000 at 09:05:13PM -, Pollywog wrote:
> > I just ran the "last" command, and I noticed that my machine has crashed
> > several times since March 1 and in each instance, the time was the same,
> > 17:01
> > UTC.
> >
> > What is the best way to tra
Todd Suess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hey gang,
>
> I want to temporarily allocate some disk space I have spare on my
> /dev/hda1 partition (vfat) and link it to a symbolic link in a users
> directory so he can upload files. The setup works fine if I create
> links for all the files manually,
Attila Csosz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> How could I extract ( like unzip ) a deb package to a directory?
> I wouldn't install it. I'd like to get a file from it.
*.deb files are simply ar archives, like *.a libraries. To extract:
ar x file.deb
The files are actually contained in a gzip'd tar
I just started having problems with my DNS queries after I recently
upgraded potato (been running potato for quite a while). Now when I
dial up I'm getting timeouts on queries. I have a local DNS server
that serves my little 3-host home network. I also use the same box
running my local DNS server t
Matt Kopishke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I currently maintain a small debian mirror for a local computer user group.
> I run mirror daily to keep up with the latest version of potato and
> woody. We have one problem, mirror is quite good at getting the newest
> packages, but it keeps the old o
"Jens B. Jorgensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I used the one that came with the card (actually, I downloaded it from the
> web site)
> and that worked best for me.
>
> matt garman wrote:
>
> > Hello:
> >
> > I've been having some problems setting up my home network, and I was
> > wondering i
George Bonser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Wed, 5 Apr 2000, Greg Quinn wrote:
>
> > I have potato 2.2.13 running on an AMD Athlon box. Looks good, but the
> > network interface dies under pressure. Typically, an ftp of a large file
> > from a remote machine to this new box will kill the netwo
Scott Barker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Wed, Apr 05, 2000 at 09:03:51AM -0400, Touloumtzis, Michael wrote:
> > I too got daylight time to be recognized by changing experimentally from
> > the SystemV-style EST5EDT to America/New_York. But that is not a solution
> > to the problem that EST5ED
Ringo De Smet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have an empty harddisk installed, and I want to installing Debian
> packages to create a working Debian system. I have unpacked the dpkg
> package (ar -x and then tar xfz data.tar.gz) on my working RedHat
> system. I now want to install packages using
Bruce Sass <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On 5 Apr 2000, Bob Hilliard wrote:
> > I haven't seen it documented, but from experience, I believe the
> > daylight saving change is only done if the hardware clock is set to
> > GMT (UTC=yes in /etc/default/rcS).
>
> That would be a bug, if it was true.
John Stevenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have netscape6 (mozilla in netscapes clothing...) running fine on
> my potato install. I ran it as root first (a bit risky but its not
> an important system) and it complained about missing library:
>
> libstdc++
>
> So I checked thorugh dselec
David Karlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hello,
> Occasionally fetchmail/exim drops incoming mail being fetched from
> my pop3 box.
>
> This morning, fetchmail informed me that 32 messages were being down-
> loaded, but when I opened my mailbox with mutt, there were only ten
> new ones in there.
aphro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Assuming the binary is compadible with the version of XF86 you have
> installed the easiest way is to do this:
>
> copy the binary to /usr/X1R6/bin
>
> change /etc/X11/Xserver's first line to point to that filename, and it
> should work, or, just see what file
Shaul Karl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Perhaps your BIOS is set for a 1MB memory hole? Maybe some of the
> memory chips not working? What are the BIOS boot reports? What
> DOS/Windows report ?
>
>
> >
> > Hai,
> >
> > I have been working with debian 2.1 for almost one year
> > now in a prod
Arcady Genkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Does it have internal 50-pin connector as well? I'm thinking of bying
> this card second-hand, and can't find this info on Adaptec's
> web-site.
Yes, if it's a 2940UW it has 3 connectors: an internal wide connector,
an internal narrow connector and an ex
aphro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On 8 Dec 1999, Arcady Genkin wrote:
>
> a.genk >Gary, thanks a lot for your reply. I'd like to seek another advice
> a.genk >then. For what I'll be using the card, a simple SCSI2 card would
> a.genk >suffice just fine (I'll have 3 devices on it: CD-R, CDROM, and
Jose Roberto de Chermont Teixeira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Does someone have already had problems with the DEC PCI Ethernet DC21142
> network card? I thought it was defective, but on Nt it works. I have
> isntalled Debian and FreeBSD to see what was the problem but both can't
> use them. The c
peter karlsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Brian Servis:
>
> > Unforunately there is no way to do this cleanly now.
>
> That's too bad.
>
> > One of the issues to be concerned with is on a machine used for
> > development where nothing directly depends on a lib*-dev package except at
> > bui
Aaron Solochek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Does anyone know either of the following. 1)If there are potato
> cd-images around, and if so, where? 2)Where the documentation for
> setting up a debain mirror is?
>
> I want to be able to bring the entire distro home with me over
> christmas, where
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Mark Santaniello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >Right now, if I ssh to the machine, and attempt to run an X app...say
> >xterm...it gives this error:
>
> >_X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 110
> >xterm Xt error: Can't open display: progression:10.0
>
>
"Mark Santaniello" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Ok I figured out my problem and now I feel stupid...
>
> However in the interest of making the list archive complete so that other,
> perhaps also stupid people, can fix this problem (should they be so stupid
> as to create it), I will post the deta
Cormac McGuinness <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Mon, Dec 13, 1999 at 09:24:30AM -0700, Gary Hennigan wrote:
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> > > Mark Santaniello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > > >Right now, if I ssh to the machine, and at
Ron Farrer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Sound works great on my potato system as root, but I have permission
> problems as a normal user. Is there a way I can make it so a normal user
> can play sounds/music?
Yes, add them to the audio group. You can see what group a particular
device is in by l
"Paul Keenan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Please help! People are asking to use this program, and I can't
> > get it to work
>
> It doesn't answer your question of why the build is failing, but why
> not just install the binaries to get the system up and
"Gary Hennigan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> "Paul Keenan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > Please help! People are asking to use this program, and I can't
> > > get it to work
[snip]
>
"Christopher S. Swingley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > installed it under Debian/slink. Unfortunately it doesn't run because
> > it is linked to the following libraries which are not available under
> > Debian (even not with potato):
>
> I can't answer your question about slink, but I had no t
Ben Lutgens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Mon, Dec 20, 1999 at 10:00:37PM +0100, peter karlsson wrote:
> >
> > Preparing to replace base-files 2.1.10 (using .../base-files_2.1.11_all.deb)
> > ...Unpacking replacement base-files ...
> > dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/base-files_2
David Densmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I recompiled the kernel and installed the modules with the
> make modules_install command, but it didn't create a modules.dep file.
>
> I hacked one by hand from an old copy I had and it works, but what is
> the proper way to generate modules.dep?
It's
Ron Rademaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Thu, 6 Jan 2000, Cameron Matheson wrote:
>
> > Hey,
> >
> > I am sorry for asking so many questions, but I am only fifteen, so I don't
> > have any sort of large income to spend on books.
> >
> > I was just wondering if I am logging out of X Windows
Is anyone else having xterm problems when logging in to a potato
system from another system? I'm actually not sure where the problem
lies, xterm, ncurses or somewhere else, but whenever I log in to my
Debian laptop from my workstation (SGI using ssh in an xterm) the
terminal properties seem to be m
Brian Servis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> *- On 7 Jan, Carl Fink wrote about "Re: umount - URGENT"
> > On Fri, Jan 07, 2000 at 01:52:15PM -0500, Michael Stenner wrote:
> >> while it's a good habit to demand successful umounts before removing
> >> media, remember that it IS a cdROM after all. You
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have a Debian box which has been rock-solid in the three years I've
> been using it. Currently it's slink with the 2.0.38 kernel
> (custom-compiled) and just a few extras in /usr/local. No other OS.
>
> Until recently it had just 32MB of RAM. I added 64 more on
> Sa
"Gary Hennigan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > I have a Debian box which has been rock-solid in the three years I've
> > been using it. Currently it's slink with the 2.0.38 kernel
> > (custom-compiled) and just a
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Howard hollered,
>
>
> > > hawkinsttyp0:ch_1.scarcity>latex scarcity.tex
> > > This is TeX, Version 3.14159 (Web2C 7.2)
> > > I can't find the format file `latex.fmt'!
>
> > I had a similar problem with jadetex in the past, when a similar file was
> > not created u
"Gary Hennigan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[snip]
> Well, I can't help with how to generate it but on my potato system:
>
> % locate latex.fmt
> /var/lib/texmf/web2c/latex.fmt
>
> It is not associated with a package, ie., dpkg
Stuart Ballard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I am having problems with apt-get which I believe are related to the
> fact that my ISP runs a caching proxy server which seems to
> transparently intercept all traffic sent to port 80 of anywhere. The
> symptom is that the first request to any server wo
sig icanon iexten echo echoe echok -echonl -noflsh -xcase -tostop -echoprt
echoctl echoke
Is anyone else in a similiar situation, ie., accessing their Debian
box remotely from a non-Debian machine, that can try to recreate the
problem?
Thanks,
Gary Hennigan
Roger Pittman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Tue, Jan 18, 2000 at 02:16:36PM -0700, Gary Hennigan wrote:
> > Is anyone else having remote xterm trouble? ...
>
> I am. Remote boxes are Ultra 1's, AXi's, and AXMP's, running
> Solaris 2.6 or 7. Worked
Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> It`s a long story but in order to install fidogate I replaced my
> perfectly working exim with sendmail. Now when I try to collect my mail
> with fetchmail I get:
>
> reading message 1 of 10 (1598 header octets)
> fetchmail: SMTP connect to localhost failed
The a
"Gary Hennigan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Is anyone else having remote xterm trouble? If I log in to my Debian
> laptop, running potato, from my SGI, running IRIX 6.5, via an xterm
> the terminal is almost unusable. It seems to lose track of the
> cursor. For examp
Pollywog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On 20-Jan-2000 aphro wrote:
> > if the program you are compiling requires 2.2.x i suggest re linking
> > /usr/include/linux to /usr/src/linux/include/linux (i think thats
> > right) .. rename /usr/include/linux
>
> That is the action I was considering, but I
paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[snip]
> OK. At least I feel I`m doing something constructive now.
> Firstly dpkg -l | grep "mail transport" tells me:
>
> FUDO2:/home/guest# dpkg -l | grep "mail transport"
> ii sendmail8.9.3-20 A powerful mail transport agent.
>
> which is as I e
Patrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Over the weekend, I took my trusty server which had multiple
> partitions and swap files for RH, SuSE, NT and Debian and turned the
> whole thing over to Debian.
>
> Naturally, I backed up 4 Gigs of data first using tar czvf. Did a
> few tests and all seemed
Michael Jessop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I upgraded to Potato (that's what it took to get XWindows to work correctly
> on my system -- now I have to figure out how to get KDE to be my default WM)
> but my KERNEL didn't upgrade?! It is still at 2.0.36 (or .39, I forget
> which). How? Why?
>
Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I am wondering what different methods people here are using to filter
> your mail? (ie each mailing list to its own mailbox or other such
> techniques of dealing with several high volume lists)
>
> I am going to be switching to mutt soon and the filte
"Brian J. Stults" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I want to by a SCSI drive and controller for one of my older computers
> so it can act as an ftp server. My understanding is that a slower
> computer can act as a decent server if you use SCSI since it doesn't
> require much from the processor. Is t
Aaron Solochek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> the adaptec 2940u2w (aic-7890) is well supported in every kernel
> I've seen recently.
As I stated, I haven't had any problems with the driver not
working. It's more a question of whether Adaptec's product is worth
the premium price they place on their
"Marcelo Chiapparini" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi!
>
> Each time I boot my potato box I receive the following email:
>
>
> /etc/cron.daily/logrotate:
> error: /etc/logrotate.conf:6 bad rotation count'2 '
> run-parts: /etc/cron.daily/logrotate exited with return code 1
>
>
> My /etc/logrot
"Jonathan Gift" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I don't know what I changed recently, nothing that I know of, but mail
> not bouncing back. I tried using [EMAIL PROTECTED] and it went through
> and no bounce back. I assume it's fetchmail?
There's so many things that are happening here I'm not sure w
"Sven Burgener" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Just to clarify:
>
> On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 07:35:08PM +0100, Sven Burgener wrote:
> > $ rdev /boot/vmlinuz-2.2.18
> > Root device /dev/sda3
>
> (Booting with 2.2.18 works)
>
> > $ rdev /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.0
> > Root device /dev/sda3
>
> ... but not
"Sven Burgener" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 02:13:25PM -0500, Bob Billson wrote:
> > On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 07:35:08PM +0100, Sven Burgener wrote:
> > > VFS: Cannot open root device "803" or 08:03
> > > Please append a correct "root=" boot option
> > > Kernel panic: VFS:
ktb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 09:37:41AM -0800, Tom Schuetz wrote:
> > I'm trying to configure X11, but can't find /etc/X11, even though
> > xf86config says it's writing its configuration to that directory.
> >
>
> What do you mean you can't find /etc/X11 ?
> $ cd
"Matt Fair" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I just got Qwest DSL with a cisco 678. I am confused, what is the best
> way to set this up? I want to have 3 computers on my lan to share the
> connection. I installed dhcp-client. The modem also has a serial
> connection, but I do not know how to acce
"Robert Kerr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> When I ssh in to my debian potato system and try to do something like vi,
> or dselect, the screen messes up. For example, the vi status line occurs
> at the top of the screen, and I can't see the line the cursor is currently
> on. In dselect the same t
kmself@ix.netcom.com writes:
> on Sun, Jan 28, 2001 at 02:12:44AM -0800, Terry Carney
> ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> > On Sat, 27 Jan 2001, Christopher R. Barry wrote:
> >
> > > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
> > > Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server
> > > Error:
"Timothy H. Keitt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Does anyone have information on the status of the afbackup package?
> Its way out of date (with a rather severe bug that can cause data
> loss). Is this package orphaned? There are many bugs filed against
> it and the maintainer does not respond to
"Jaroslav Knespl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I am using testing version of debian + 2.2.19 kernel and I would like
> to use 2.4.5.
>
> But when computer boots, a folowing kernel panic message appears:
>
> VFS: Cannot open root device "301" or 03:01
>
> Does anybody meat this problem, or can a
grade to
testing but that's an additional step I would rather avoid if
possible.
Thanks,
Gary Hennigan
I have an IBM Thinkpad 600E and a Linksys Etherfast PCMCIA 10/100 -
56k combo card. I've had the card about a year but have never really
had occasion to worry about performance, until now. I started
transferring a CD image over to it and the performance was absolutely
abysmal. We're talkin' about 1
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