Re: [Q] Virtual hosts and routing...

1999-06-18 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Thu, Jun 17, 1999 at 04:57:30PM -0500, The Doctor What wrote: > I have a network, 216.178.140.xxx, which my box is part of. My box, > bunny, has a main ethernet (eth0) ip as 216.178.140.4. It's gateway is > 216.178.140.1, This is all class C of course. > > In addition, I have the whole block

Re: Samba and mount

1999-07-01 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Thu, Jul 01, 1999 at 04:53:25AM -0400, Sebastian Canagaratna wrote: > I am using slink and kernel 2.2.1. When trying to smbmount > a drive from an NT maching, I get the error message: > SMBFS: need mount version 6 > mount error: Invalid argument. > > I am using the same command in another

Re: Configuring two networks with the same interface card

1999-07-14 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Wed, Jul 07, 1999 at 12:37:21PM +0400, Vadim Solonovich wrote: > Hi ! > > I want to set up my Debian to work with two ip addresses on different > networks with one ethernet card. > Asuming two different physical networks 192.168.0.0 and 192.168.1.0 : > > # insmod ip_alias.o > > # ifconfig et

Re: smbmount, random timestamp

1999-07-14 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Wed, Jul 14, 1999 at 01:04:51PM +0200, Gerhard Kroder wrote: > found some strange behaviour of smbmount-2.2.x, is it me or is it smb? > > doing "smbmount-2.2.x '\\ntserver\user' user -U user -c 'mount > /mnt/smb/user -u myname -g 0' " mounts as expected, but touching a > file in smbmounte

Re: Potato upgrade and Perl warnings...

1999-07-15 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Wed, Jul 14, 1999 at 09:27:06AM -0700, Doug Thistlethwaite wrote: > I finally decided to try potato because I wanted an easy way of getting > the latest postgresql (6.5)... > > I was running slink and used dselect to upgrade. > > The biggest problem it seemed to find was a change in perl (DB1.

Re: NetScape & bash paths

1999-07-15 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Thu, Jul 15, 1999 at 12:43:06PM -0400, Sera Hill wrote: > I've been having troubles with working on the configuration of my connection > with the graphics side of things. Can you help me out? Basically, I can't > get mail from my server and I'm having difficulties with installing > netscape.

Re: gcc problem after potato upgrade

1999-07-15 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Thu, Jul 15, 1999 at 09:30:12AM -0700, Doug Thistlethwaite wrote: > Hello, > > I upgraded to potato a few days ago (I know, I should have used > apt-get!) and I have a conflict with gcc. > > I get an error during configuration that says something about > gcc-2.91.66-2.deb process ending with a

Re: What package contains insmod

1999-07-17 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Sat, Jul 17, 1999 at 11:12:47AM -0700, Wendell Buckner wrote: > I'm trying to connect my iomega zip 100 to my linux box and the ZIP-HOW-TO I > found on zip drives says that I should do a "insmod ppa" before I attempt to > compile the kernel. I guess the module necesary to attach the zip drive

Re: cron, crontab, etc.

1999-07-20 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Tue, Jul 20, 1999 at 01:07:09PM +0100, Patrick Kirk wrote: > Hi all, > > I want to schedule a command to run updatebd every 6 hours. The man pages > for cron and crontab don't have any useful info on how. > > How do I do this? Hi, ??? >From `Manual page crontab(5)' line 110: Step v

smbmount-2.2.x nls problem

1999-07-21 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
Hi I have recent potato and linux 2.2.10-ac10. For samba (2.0.4b-3) I use nls settings in /etc/samba/smb.conf: [global] client code page = 852 character set = ISO8859-2 Most of samba suite (smbd,nmbd and smclient) works fine but smbmount-2.2.x doesn't translate charsets between linux and w

Re: MAKEDEV

1999-07-22 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Wed, Jul 21, 1999 at 11:36:59PM -0400, Chris Hoover wrote: > I'm having problems with MAKEDEV. It will not create the devices for my scsi > tape. In fact, it won't seem to create any devices. I've tried running it > with scsi, st, nst, etc, and it does not seem to do anything. Is there a > p

Re: apt-get: upgrade one package to particular version?

1999-07-22 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Wed, Jul 21, 1999 at 08:56:31PM -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > I've installed apt-get. It works great . . but. (You knew there was > a "but" coming, right?) > > If I want to upgrade one package, e.g. icewm, to the version in > unstable, Don't upgrade one only package from potato because potato

Re: apt-get: upgrade one package to particular version?

1999-08-03 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Mon, Aug 02, 1999 at 04:40:01PM -0700, Joey Hess wrote: > Mirek Kwasniak wrote: [...] > > Don't upgrade one only package from potato because potato depends on > > glibc2.1 and some packages on perl5.005. > > No, feel free to install any package from *any* debia

Re: Netscape crashing - Why do we have to rely on Netscape?

1999-08-03 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Mon, Aug 02, 1999 at 01:28:25PM +0100, Dave Swegen wrote: > By which time of course mozilla should be in a useable state (IMHO it's > already more stable than communicator 4.61). *Sigh* Following some suggestions on debian*lists I installed libc5 version of 4.61 (on potato!!! :) After one day t

Re: Netscape crashing -- a lot.

1999-08-03 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Sat, Jul 31, 1999 at 05:07:55PM -0400, Daniel Barclay wrote: > > > From: egm2@jps.net > > > > Netscape-smotif-4.08 is the only reliable version I've found. > > It's not reliable here. > > I don't seem to have the window-closing problem you all are > talking about, but it still hangs (100% C

Re: ssh with RSA-key login problem

1999-08-03 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Tue, Aug 03, 1999 at 02:38:19AM +0200, Fredrik Jonsson wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 99-08-03 01.39 wrote: > > >Fredrik> ssh client complains that "Server does not allow RSA > >Fredrik> authentication, or the public key for user "user1" was not > >Fredrik> accepted. Revertin

Re: How to escape this for the bash shell...

1999-08-04 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Wed, Aug 04, 1999 at 01:22:17AM -0600, Nate Duehr wrote: > I have a file named : > > ?[4~?[4~?[4~?[4~?[4~?[4~?[4~?[4~?[4~?[4~ > > ... in my home directory. > > I am wondering how to escape this properly for rm to work on it in > bash. > > Someone suggested using Midnight Commander, but

Re: bash manual/info lacks examples

1999-08-05 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Thu, Aug 05, 1999 at 08:49:31AM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > Hello, > > every time I read the bash manual to get help I'm missing > examples for the basic usage of a builtin. For instance > I managed to write a simple shell script with a loop which > increased a variable > > i = 0; > while [

Re: bash manual/info lacks examples - addendum

1999-08-05 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
Hi again, I read your mail again. I answered in previous message about metods I use for finding information. Your question is about lacking examples either. You are right. Man- and info-pages assume some basic knowledge about computer, os (operating system), programming and technical documentatio

Re: bash manual/info lacks examples

1999-08-05 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Thu, Aug 05, 1999 at 10:10:30AM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > On Thu, 5 Aug 1999, Mirek Kwasniak wrote: > > > 1) For builtins bash has also help: > > > >$ help let | less > > > > 2) Usage of man (my pager is `less') > > > > > &

Re: dselect dependencies

1999-08-05 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Thu, Aug 05, 1999 at 01:31:42AM -0400, Paul Nesbit wrote: > I can't get beyond the following dependency problems list: > dselect just keeps suggesting the same. > > E I OM Pri SectionPackage >* * *Req Baselibc6 >* * *Req Baseperl-base >

Re: Network printing in linux.

1998-08-18 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Mon, Aug 17, 1998 at 10:34:03PM -0400, Norbert Veber wrote: > Is there an easy way to setup my linux box at work to print through an NT > printer server? Can samba do that, or is samba just a server? Samba is SMB-server but has an example in docs that solve yopur problem: /usr/doc/sam

Re: Movie player

1998-08-25 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Tue, Aug 25, 1998 at 07:43:45PM +1000, BG Lim wrote: > Is there a wprogram to play QuickTime movies in linux? Try xanim :) Mirek

Re: Bounce-queues with LPRng

1998-09-17 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Wed, Sep 16, 1998 at 04:02:25PM +0300, Mika S. Marjamäki wrote: > Hi! > > Does anyone here have a filtered bounce queue for remote printer set up > with LPRng? > > I have my HP LaserJet 5L connected to my "home-server", and want to print > to it from my workstation using magicfilter through LA

Re: LPRng and banners...

1998-09-17 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Thu, Sep 17, 1998 at 03:56:07PM +0300, Juha Ylitalo wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > I am trying to setup Linux printer spooler for our UNIX machines with > latest stable debian and its LPRng and CTI-ifhp filters, all taken from > debian packages (except 2.0.35 kernel, which I co

Re: printcap rerouted filter

1998-10-01 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Wed, Sep 30, 1998 at 11:36:54PM -0500, Kent West wrote: [...] > > 10.8. Running an if for remote printers > > > > One oddity of lpd is that the if is not run for remote printers. If > > you find that you need to run an if, you can do so by setting up a > > double queue and requeueing

Re: Xinetd bug #20705

1998-06-09 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Mon, Jun 08, 1998 at 02:56:44PM -0400, Norbert Veber wrote: > The bug report pretty much says: > xinetd: samba 1.9.18p3-1 don't work from xinetd (from inetd is ok) > > What I need is to know if this is a real bug or just a user configuration > problem. I personally do not have/use samba, but I

Re: [Debian] iso9660 in 2.0.34 ?

1998-07-14 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Tue, Jul 14, 1998 at 09:21:28AM +0200, Nico De Ranter wrote: > > Hi, > > can anybody tell me how to enable iso9660 support in a 2.0.34 > kernel. There doesn't seem to be an option when I do 'make menuconfig'. In menu filesystems set on "Native language support (Unicode, codepages)" you get is

Re: Getting Samba working on BO

1998-07-20 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Sun, Jul 19, 1998 at 10:30:59AM -0700, Doug Thistlethwaite wrote: (...) > How do I get Samba working on my BO system. I used dselect to download and > install it. I have looked through the files but I have not seen anything with > debian specific information in it. I have a win95 system on th

Re: hdparm

1998-07-20 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Mon, Jul 20, 1998 at 02:33:33AM -0700, Alexander wrote: (...) > Buffer-cache reads? Uh... explain that to me please, this particular UDMA > can't go past 33 MB/s. (...) Buffer-cache read == read from memory (RAM) to memory - this test speed of your memory system. Mirek -- Unsubscribe? mai

Re: reconfiguring a serial port -- please help

1999-02-09 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Mon, Feb 08, 1999 at 11:11:21PM -0500, Richard Black wrote: [...] > What I want to do is put my modem on /dev/ttyS2 IRQ7 so that I can use > the built in serial board (that I presume exists on my mother board) on > /dev/ttyS1 (irq 3) for other stuff. > > First I changed the jumpers on my model

Re: rejecting network routes

1999-02-09 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Tue, Feb 09, 1999 at 10:43:36AM -0600, dan wrote: > Does anyone know how to remove a rejecting route from the kernel's > routing tables? > > Here is a transcript that captures what I'm trying to do: > > # route add -net 207.46.0.0 netmask 255.255.0.0 reject > # route > Kernel IP routing tabl

Re: 2.2.1 and /dev/sound

1999-02-11 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Wed, Feb 10, 1999 at 10:36:10AM -0600, Richard E. Hawkins Esq. wrote: > > I've finally convinced 2.2.1 to run X and my network. I still haven't > figured out why kerneld doesn't start anymore and do this automatically. > > But the sound doesn't work now. the basic > > cat /usr/lib/exmh/c

Re: Help: how to set the default X server???

1999-02-12 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Fri, Feb 12, 1999 at 12:39:23PM +0100, Bruno Boettcher wrote: > hello, > > regularly when updates of the X system are made, my Laptop looses his X > server, > because a strange little Program replaces the link i am used to set on it > (/usr/X11R6/bin/X is, as an old Slackware user a link to th

Re: virtual private network?

1999-03-10 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Tue, Mar 09, 1999 at 11:29:18AM -0600, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: [...] > Lee Bradshaw wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I need some software to allow laptop users to connect to machines on > > our private network (192.168.x.x) from anywhere on the internet. Has > > anyone used FreeS/WAN, Mobile IP or sim

Re: killing all processes on a tty

1999-03-10 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Wed, Mar 10, 1999 at 01:04:19PM +, Pere Camps wrote: > Hi! > > What can I use in order to kill all the processes on a tty using > only one command? > > Something like: killall /dev/ttyS1 ? > skill [-signal] [-ivfwn] {tty user command pid} Mirek

Re: Allowing Connections

1999-03-14 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Sat, Mar 13, 1999 at 10:50:32PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm having problems getting my /etc/hosts.allow file set up correctly. > I"m trying to allow any system on my network (192.168.1.X) to connect > to leafnode and get the news groups. [...] > I've tried adding: > leafenode:127.0.0.

Re: Kernel 2.2.3

1999-03-14 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Sat, Mar 13, 1999 at 08:39:00PM +, Mark Wagnon wrote: > I have couple of questions about upgrading my kernel to 2.2.3. > > I downloaded the full source and went through all the steps to compile, > but when I rebooted I received an error telling me that modules.dep was > empty. I took a look

Re: printcap entry to use smbclient with lprng

1999-03-15 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Mon, Mar 15, 1999 at 10:35:01AM +0100, Nils Rennebarth wrote: [...] > Could you send me a sample lprng printcap entry that accesses a > Windows network printer via smbclient and also uses magicfilter. [...] I use modyfied file /usr/doc/samba-doc/examples/examples/printing/smbprint. (diff attach

Re: Kernel compile errors

1999-03-25 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Thu, Mar 25, 1999 at 06:22:41PM +1200, John Leget wrote: > Running potato im coming up against the following with kernel 2.2.4 > > acct.c: In function `sys_acct': > acct.c:197: too few arguments to function `filp_close' > acct.c:203: too few arguments to function `filp_close' > make[2]: *** [ac

Kernel 2.2.4 more compile errors

1999-03-25 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
Linus is on vacation :( gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/mnt/hda1/src/linux-2.2.4/linux-2.2.4-vanilla/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -fno-strength-reduce -m486 -malign-loops=2 -malign-jumps=2 -malign-functions=2 -DCPU=586 -DMODULE -DMODVERSIONS -include /mnt/hda1/src/linux

Re: slink/non-US

1998-12-10 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Thu, Dec 10, 1998 at 01:42:21PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > on which server can I find the latest versions of slink/non-US? > > deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US slink non-US > > doesn't seem to work... > But deb ftp://nonus.debian.org/debian-non-US/ slink/binary-

Re: russian text; perl NEED HELP!!!

1998-12-17 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Sun, Dec 13, 1998 at 11:05:07PM +0400, Eugene Sevinian wrote: > Hi, > as I run into this problem and do not how to cope with it, > I would like to ask somebody who is workig with russian > just to test whether perl supports sorting of russian texts. > Torsten sent me a simple script which was

Re: 852 code page

1999-01-05 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Tue, Jan 05, 1999 at 12:21:51AM +0100, Darko Martic wrote: > With new kernel (2.0.36) I installed a support for 852 code page, how do I > use it ? For example in my fstab I have a line: /dev/hda1 /mnt/win95vfat rw,noexec,codepage=852,iocharset=iso8859-2 1 0 Mirek

Re: ghostscript/view

1999-01-07 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Wed, Jan 06, 1999 at 10:41:52AM -0800, Walter Kotorynski wrote: > Running gv gives message "Exec of gs failed: Not a directory" > and Dismiss just leaves the program running until manual intervention. > > setuid.Debian suggests chmod u+s /usr/bin/gs which doesn't help. > > setuid.Debian also s

Re: ldconfig error

1999-01-21 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Thu, Jan 21, 1999 at 02:13:25PM +0700, UF Marpaung wrote: > Hi All, > > I'm Indonesian Newbie Debian User :) > Anyone can help me to describe what this error means > when i run 'ldconfig' ? > > ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/X11R6/lib/libXm.so (No such file or > directory > ), skipping >

Re: No ldd?

1999-01-21 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Wed, Jan 20, 1999 at 11:05:34AM -0800, Morgan Fletcher wrote: [...] > > !search ldd >potstickr: behold, ldd is in this package: base/libc6,base/ldso > +(/usr/bin/ldd) > > But neither of those packages, as installed on my system, contain ldd: > > $ dpkg -L ldso libc6 | grep -i ldd >

Re: 56K internal modems

1999-08-07 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Sat, Aug 07, 1999 at 04:13:05AM -0300, Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote: > Hi all, > here at Brazil is very difficult to find a 56K internal modem that > is not Winmodem. > I want to buy an internal 56k modem (external are expensives) but > cant find a model. > Anyone w

Re: where is libpam.so.0?

1999-08-09 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Mon, Aug 09, 1999 at 05:14:53AM -0700, pplaw wrote: > debs, > > the error message i get when i try to rum "pon" is that "libpam.so.0" is > needed. > > how do i get this file? Hi, $ dpkg -S libpam.so.0 libpam0g: /lib/libpam.so.0 libpam0g: /lib/libpam.so.0.66 Install libpam0g. Mirek

Re: non-us-ascii characters

1999-08-09 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Mon, Aug 09, 1999 at 11:36:24AM -0300, Guilherme Soares Zahn wrote: > Hi there > > I've been facing some curious problems when trying to use > non-¨us-ascii¨ characters in my Linux box... > > In a regular xterm, in the command prompt, an ¨e¨ with an acute > displays like ¨\351¨, and ¨a

Re: howto raise priority(nice level) of lpd and filters

1999-08-09 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Mon, Aug 09, 1999 at 12:14:29PM -0500, Brian Servis wrote: > > Hi all, > > I would like to give my lpd daemon and the magicfilter filters and its > scripts higher priority when printing. If my cpu is being heavily used > then my printer(HP 660C deskjet) is very slow. During one slow print >

Re: Netscape crashing problem possible solve

1999-08-13 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Wed, Aug 11, 1999 at 09:40:58AM +0200, Geordy Korte wrote: > Hi, > > After looking a couple of weeks at the threads here in the list about > netscape 4.61 crashing with potato I have come up with a solve that > actualy works. > > Instead of installing the libc6 version which crashes constantly

Re: Weird swap growth

1999-08-13 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Wed, Aug 11, 1999 at 05:47:48PM -0400, William T Wilson wrote: > On Wed, 11 Aug 1999, Christian Dysthe wrote: > > > I am running Debian potato on a box with 128 MB RAM. My swap file is > > 64 MB. This was the size I got recommended when partitioned the disk. > > That should be plenty for 'norm

Re: ipconfig eth0:1 down doesnt do what i think it would

1999-08-30 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Tue, Aug 24, 1999 at 09:56:56PM +1000, meridian wrote: > > Hi, > i have added eth0:1 with the ip of my static ip assigned by my isp, which > is only supposed to be up on the local network when my connection to my > isp goes down. however when my connection comes back up i get ip-up to run > >

Re: Print error after lprng update (potato)

1999-09-01 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Wed, Sep 01, 1999 at 06:02:16PM -0300, Valdemir Melechco Carvalho wrote: > I had my potato system working smoothly until yesterday when I updated the > system with apt. After that I haven't been able to print. The lpr command > displays the following message: > >Status Information: > > sending

Re: kernel 2.2.12

1999-09-01 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Wed, Sep 01, 1999 at 04:04:21PM +0200, Andreas Piesk wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > on Mon, 30 Aug 1999, Ernest Johanson wrote: > > I just upgraded a potato system to 2.2.12 due to the 2.2.11 memory leak. > > The release notes say that the .12 kernel won't compile with gcc 2.95

Re: smbumount doesn't

1999-09-03 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
aOn Thu, Sep 02, 1999 at 10:18:35PM -, Ari Sigur?sson wrote: > if rebooting the puter is a solution to samba problem then > perhaps a restart of samba is enough? > try > > /etc/init.d/samba > Usage: /etc/init.d/samba {start|stop|restart} > No, this is wrong. smbmount don't need samba install

Re: xauth

1999-09-09 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Mon, Sep 06, 1999 at 03:27:03PM +0100, Nick Dyer wrote: > On Mon, 6 Sep 1999, Dave Sherohman wrote: > > Seth R Arnold said: > > > On a whim I added a .rhosts file with the one word "amidala" in it. No > > > change. > > > > If you want to grant global access for another machine to use your displ

Re: printing problem

1999-09-10 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Fri, Sep 10, 1999 at 01:56:40AM -0700, Brian E. Lavender wrote: > Yes, > > I enabled support for PC-styled hardware when I recompiled the kernel > with modular support for the parallel port. I successfully used modconf > to insert the modules > > parport > and > parport_pc > > If I do an ls

Re: problem installing dnsutils

1999-09-10 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Thu, Sep 09, 1999 at 11:10:30PM -, Pollywog wrote: > I tried to install the dnsutils package (using apt-get on potato) and I got > this: > > Unpacking replacement dnsutils ... > dpkg: error processing > /var/cache/apt/archives/dnsutils_1%3a8.2.1-5_i386.deb (--unpack): > trying to overwrite

Re: Sharing package caches

1999-09-11 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Fri, Sep 10, 1999 at 04:57:25PM -0500, Dave Sherohman wrote: > I've got a couple machine here that I want to have share their lists of > available packages and downloaded package binaries. To this end, I've had > one of them share its /var/cache/apt directory and NFS mounted it on the > other.

Re: Using apt with downloaded files

1999-09-11 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Fri, Sep 10, 1999 at 03:45:40PM -0500, David Kanter wrote: > I'd like to download a directory-worth of files using a T1 line and a Zip > disk, then bring that disk to my Linux box at home. How should I set up > apt to read the mounted Zip disk (/dev/hdd4)? I'm more concerned with > setting up t

Re: IPX, 2.2, and collisons [was: 2.2.* on slink]

1999-09-11 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Fri, Sep 10, 1999 at 12:52:22PM -0500, Richard E. Hawkins wrote: > mario mentioned, > > > > IPX also has a bug that prevents me to use 2.2. with my slink. I'm using > > 2.0.38 on the machine that needs IPX support and 2.2 in the rest. > > In that case, i'm not going to worry about the problem

Re: printer whoohs with LPRng

1999-09-13 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Sun, Sep 12, 1999 at 03:32:01PM -0700, Brian E. Lavender wrote: > When I try to print something with my linux box, I get nothing. > I am using LPRng. I also successfully configured my printer port. > > $ echo "Hello World" > /dev/lp0 > > will print hello world. I have to manually form feed th

Re: mc not working (?)

1999-09-13 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Mon, Sep 13, 1999 at 10:13:08AM +0200, Jens Carsten Hansen wrote: > Hi, I use mc frequently ( also to edit textfiles, I'm not a vi guy ), but > recently it stopped working. > when I try to start it, the machine hangs for a few seconds, there is a lot of > harddisk activity, then it exits with; >

Re: mc not working (?) now smb.conf failure

1999-09-13 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Mon, Sep 13, 1999 at 11:52:50AM +, Ingo Reimann wrote: > Hi, > > i just entered the debian-user mailing list, and wanted to ask for that. > Thanks! > But now i get the funny message: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/reimann > mc > params.c:OpenConfFile() - Unable to open configuration file "/e

Re: Error when building custom kernel

1999-09-13 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Mon, Sep 13, 1999 at 09:04:40AM -0500, David Kanter wrote: > I followed all the directions for making a custom kernel the debian way. When > I get to the "make-kpkg" part, everything works fine until I get this error: > > make[2]: as86: Command not found > make[2]: *** [bbootsect.o] Error 127

apt-get dselect-upgrade

1999-09-14 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
Hi, on one of my debian (potato) machines I have: $ apt-get dselect-upgrade Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Segmentation fault (core dumped) apt-get upgrade works ok. How to cure/diagnose it. My versions: ii apt 0.3.12 Advanced front-end for d

Re: sendfax say "gs: command not found"

1999-09-14 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Tue, Sep 14, 1999 at 01:46:16PM +0400, Alex V. Toropov wrote: > Hi, all > > Can anyone tell me in what package there is "gs" program ? > Hi, gs is provided by gs (free) or gs-aladdin (non-free) packages. Mirek

Re: FDISK parameters was Re: undelete for partition tables?

1999-09-14 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Tue, Sep 14, 1999 at 12:54:47PM +, Ed Cogburn wrote: > > I just tried (as root) the three fdisk examples (-l is lowercase > L) given above. Only the last one worked: "fdisk -l /dev/hda". > The -u does nothing at all. Does anybody else see this behavior, > or has my fdisk been lobot

Re: apt-get / overwriting common files

1999-09-15 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Wed, Sep 15, 1999 at 01:45:36PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > I am running potato and im doing upgrade quite often. Regularly I get this > kind of message when doing apt-get dist-upgrade: > > Preparing to replace dpkg 1.4.1.6 (using .../archives/dpkg_1.4.1.8_i386.deb) > ... > Unpac

watchdog problem

1999-09-24 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
Hi, Today watchdog restarted my machine: Sep 24 09:02:16 xxx watchdog[911]: test binary returned 247 Sep 24 09:02:25 xxx watchdog[911]: shutting down the system because of error 247 [...] Sep 24 09:06:14 xxx watchdog[308]: starting daemon (4.5): int=10s realtime=no sync=no soft=no mla=25 ping=non

Re: xinetd problems

1999-09-27 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Mon, Sep 27, 1999 at 01:32:27AM +0200, peter karlsson wrote: > Hi! > > I'm using xinetd because it can bind services to certain network interfaces. > BUT, I'm not able to get it to bind *one* service to *two* interfaces (out > of three). How do I do that? > > I can't specify the service twice

Re: xinetd problems

1999-09-28 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Mon, Sep 27, 1999 at 10:18:23PM +0200, peter karlsson wrote: > > > I can't specify the service twice (it complains about duplicats), > > Use `id' tag - different in any service definition > > Well, the problem is that the id number is the port from /etc/services, and > there is only one id per

Re: Serial conn. to WIN (success with slip!):next steps

1999-10-04 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Mon, Oct 04, 1999 at 05:54:43PM +0200, Stephan Hachinger wrote: > Hello!!! > > Forget about all recent mails from me: I have succeeded now making a slip > connection!!! Yes, I only had no getty running for the ttyS1 port, and now > all seems fine. I'm using diplogini over the windows dialup ter

Re: Getting source deb files

1999-10-04 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Mon, Oct 04, 1999 at 11:59:43AM -0400, Joe Block wrote: > Hi. > > Where do I find the source deb files for packages in potato? I'd like to > install They are on all debian mirros :) > postfix on a slink system, but it wants me to upgrade glibc which I'd rather > not > do. I'm

Re: Netscape immortal?

1999-04-07 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Tue, Apr 06, 1999 at 04:18:32PM -0400, Mitch Blevins wrote: [...] > This happens to me often with Netscape 4.51 and 4.08. Although it is > immortal when faced with a windowmanager kill signal, is has always > died properly when faced with a "kill -9 " I found that "kill -12" (USR2) is more gra

Re: How do I change ppp window size in Debian?

1999-04-11 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Sun, Apr 11, 1999 at 10:21:30AM +0100, Phillip Deackes wrote: [...] > Thanks, John. Unfortunately when I enter 'route window 8000 ppp0' as > root, I just get the following: > > Usage: route [-nNvee] [-FC] [Address_families] List kernel routing > tables >route {-V|--version}

Re: SMBMOUNT won't

1999-04-15 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Thu, Apr 15, 1999 at 10:25:52AM -0400, Alec Smith wrote: > Got a sample syntax? I use > > smbmount-2.1.x "\\CONDOR\NTC" -c 'mount /home/sweetin/mnt' > smbmount-2.1.x service [-p port] [-d debuglevel] [-l log] ^ You need form: smbmount-2.1.x "\\CONDOR\NTC"

Re: SMBMOUNT won't

1999-04-15 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Thu, Apr 15, 1999 at 10:34:05AM -0400, Alec Smith wrote: > Thanks... Problem appears to be solved. By the way, it seemed to work as > \\\Condor\NTC -- Note the third \ Yes, I didn't notice that you wrote "\\CONDOR\NTC" I use syntax like '\\CONDOR\NTC' It's so because shell interprete

Re: Dayly cron job

1999-04-18 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Sun, Apr 18, 1999 at 03:30:58AM -0400, Arcady Genkin wrote: > Hi all: > > I've set up a dayly cron job to run at 11 pm. It's supposed to gzip > some files on the system. > > It seems like if the computer is turned off at 11 pm, the job never > gets done. Shouldn't it run as soon as the compute

Re: VERY Strange Problem since last update

1999-10-05 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Mon, Oct 04, 1999 at 07:09:13PM -0400, Todd Suess wrote: > > > > >You mean a process _named_ pdmenu is doing this, I'll bet. > > Yes > > > >I'll also bet you'll find several dozen update-menus processes running. If > >you do, tell me what version of menu you have installed. I had one proces

Re: /dev/lp0 quit after kernel "modulized"...

1999-10-11 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Mon, Oct 11, 1999 at 08:39:23AM +0200, Jean-Yves BARBIER wrote: > On Sun, Oct 10, 1999 at 10:16:37PM -0500, rich wrote: > > Howdy all, > > . > > monkeyhouse:/home/rich# cat temp.txt > /dev/lp0 > > bash: /dev/lp0: Operation not supported by device > > > > However, the output of 'lsmod' shows

Re: Mem greater then 64MB

1999-10-12 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Tue, Oct 12, 1999 at 01:03:31PM +0100, Rajesh Mittal wrote: > Hi > >I have got debian box with 96 Mb as ram . >I am using LILO to boot in linux. > > But It always show me 64 mb ram with free command. > >what is the option to be added in lilo to make it read 96 mb ram. Hi,

Re: chroot

1999-10-13 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Wed, Oct 13, 1999 at 12:18:19AM -0400, Marshal Wong wrote: > has anyone tried to use this command? I'm trying to build a > personalized distribution and need this command so set things up. I > think I need it anyways. Whenever I try to us it, I get > > chroot: cannot execute /bin/bash: No su

Re: fetchmail

1999-10-13 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Wed, Oct 13, 1999 at 01:53:23PM +0700, Oki DZ wrote: > Hi, > > I'm looking for a popper that works like fetchmail but can retrieve all > mail that are destined to a domain (ie: the one that runs the popper). > > The connection would be like this: > > [Internet]---[sendmail]--[modem]--//[m

Re: kernel panic: VFS: unable to mount root fs

1999-10-19 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Mon, Oct 18, 1999 at 05:09:13PM -0700, T.V.Gnanasekaran wrote: > hello, > I am trying to install kernel 2.2.12. I compiled as documented in the > README of the kernel source distribution. I edited lilo.conf and exec > lilo and added. My root dev=/dev/sda3 (extend partition) boot=/dev/sda > But

Re: Can Navigator spawn other mail proggy?

1999-10-27 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Tue, Oct 26, 1999 at 11:09:23PM -0700, Eric G . Miller wrote: > On Tue, Oct 26, 1999 at 11:51:12PM -0500, Eric Gillespie, Jr. wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 26, 1999 at 09:01:56PM -0700, > > Eric G . Miller wrote: > > > Was wonder if anyone knows if Navigator can be configured to spawn > > > another

Re: html to postscript converter

1999-11-03 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Tue, Nov 02, 1999 at 09:55:50PM +0100, Manuel Arenaz Silva wrote: > Where can I find a html to postscript converter for slink? I can perform > the conversion by using netscape->SaveAs, but this way I have to open > and SaveAs each file, which is very tedious and embarrasing. > > Thanks in advan

Re: AHA2940U2W... AND MAtrox G400...

1999-11-08 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Sun, Nov 07, 1999 at 05:04:42PM -0500, Daniel Ferrante wrote: > I got the disks above and I was able to install my Debian (after > a while of strugle with NT... removed it... ;) Anyway, now I am getting a > warning message from LILO saying that my hard drive is not the first > drive! >

Re: quicktime4 player for linux?

1999-11-08 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Sun, Nov 07, 1999 at 06:10:32PM -0800, aphro wrote: > On Sun, 7 Nov 1999, Phil Brutsche wrote: > > > pbruts >An out-of-date mirror. The one I listed above is much more up-to-date > pbruts >(and is the author's actual homepage). You should especially check > pbruts >http://xanim.va.pubnix.com

Re: Remote printing

1999-11-12 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Thu, Nov 11, 1999 at 05:51:35PM -0800, Alvin Oga wrote: > > hi bon > > Asumming your printer is hooked up to WinNT parallel port /dev/lp0 ( LPT1 ) > > > /etc/printcap >lp0|hp5si|HP LaserJet 5si:\ > :lp=:\ > :rp=lp0:\ > :rm=hp5si.your_domain.com:\ > :sd=/v

Re: Slow ifconfig

1998-10-13 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Tue, Oct 13, 1998 at 06:27:30PM +, Rene Hojbjerg Larsen wrote: > Somehow my ifconfig has become extremely slow. I'm not sure exactly when > this happened, but it probably happened while upgrading to slink the other > day. > > To give an example: > > $ time /sbin/ifconfig >/dev/null > > r

Re: Slow ifconfig

1998-10-14 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Tue, Oct 13, 1998 at 10:58:55PM +0200, Remco van de Meent wrote: > On Tue, 13 Oct 1998, Mirek Kwasniak wrote: > > : Bug should be posted against modutils: > : > : $ time ifconfig > : real0m4.923s :( > : user0m0.020s > : sys 0m0.000s > : $ killal

Re: Timeserver?

1998-10-14 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Tue, Oct 13, 1998 at 03:23:55PM -0700, Cliff W. Draper wrote: > I have a LAN off of the net and I want to run my own NTP server. Is there > a special NTP server program available? I haven't been able to figure out > how to make xntp3 be a server when it doesn't have another NTP server to > syn

Re: /var/log/utmp missing

1998-10-30 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Thu, Oct 29, 1998 at 05:11:33PM -0800, Sudhakar Chandrasekharan wrote: > After a previous upgrade to slink, I notice that /var/log/utmp is now > missing. Can I just touch it to create it? What should be its file > permissions? who and w are showing strage results probably because utmp > is mi

Re: mgetty prevents calls

1998-10-30 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Thu, Oct 29, 1998 at 08:24:04PM -0800, Dennis Runolfson wrote: [...] > I have mgetty 1.1.14-2 on a 2.0 box and am having a strange problem. > With the mgetty statement commented out in the inittab, ppp will dail > out and connect just fine. With the mgetty statement not commented out > ppp fail

Re: Command shells with scroll bars?

1998-11-06 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Fri, Nov 06, 1998 at 01:40:47AM -0800, Mike Touloumtzis wrote: > In addition, Shift+PageUp/Shift+PageDown will scroll in xterm, > rxvt, and the console. ... and program screen (it works on console and on xterm). Mirek

Re: smb logs

1998-11-06 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Thu, Nov 05, 1998 at 08:12:25PM +, Pere Camps wrote: > Does anybody know what to put and where to put in order to have > some decent samba logs? > I've got the following but nothing nice comes out (ie: no smb log > files and an nmb log file which is pretty useless. > > ; smb.con

Re: smb logs

1998-11-06 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Fri, Nov 06, 1998 at 03:31:45PM +, Pere Camps wrote: > Same stuff. Nothing happened. Can you tell me what permissions do > you have for your /var/log dir and for the smb.log and nmdb log files (and > ownership too). drwxrwsr-x 12 root adm 5120 Nov 6 09:37 /var/log -rw-r

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