Re: List language?

1998-11-24 Thread Daniel Elenius
between a few list readers should be done with private email. Of course, if the people posting these non-english mails do not comprehend english, the case is different. But like I said, IMHO we should try to avoid it. Comments? /daniel

Mouse speed in X

1998-11-24 Thread Daniel Elenius
How do I change the mouse speed in X?

Re: DEL key in Xemacs

1998-11-24 Thread Daniel Elenius
No, sorry but it still doesn't work. Xemacs doesn't seem to recognize my backspace for what it is ..!?

Re: DEL key in Xemacs

1998-11-24 Thread Daniel Elenius
Yes, but xemacs in X works fine, it's when I run it in the console that I get this problem. Is there a similar setting for the console somewhere? (thanks for your patience with me)

Re: DEL key in Xemacs

1998-11-24 Thread Daniel Elenius
Well, nothing in the HOWTO works!

Re: Xserver

1998-11-24 Thread Daniel Elenius
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >Does anyone know if there is a working xserver for the RivaTNT chipset? > I just purchased the 16meg Creative Labs graphic blaster with this > chipset, and want to get the latest server for it. I think one > exists, but I can't seem to locate it. Oh, a fellow Linux TnT-

Re: Sound Problems

1998-11-25 Thread Daniel Elenius
Trevor Glen writes: >Also I haven't been able to get sound to work in XFMail, due to the fact (I >believe) that I don't have an 'au' player, which XFMail needs. Can anyone >suggest a good (or even bad) player? You should be able to play all sorts of sound formats with 'play' that comes with sox.

VM and mail folders

1998-11-25 Thread Daniel Elenius
Hi list! I have a problem with VM. When I start it up, it moves all mail from /var/spool/mail/daniel to ~/INBOX, which is fine, since that voids the issue of the mailbox being written to while it is open. But I also have other mail folders with mail from e.g. this list. What I want is for that

Re: ipfwadm/ipchains

1998-11-25 Thread Daniel Podlejski
fwadm. For example: ipfwadm-wrapper -F -p deny (set default police to deny) ipfwadm-wrapper -F -a accept -P tcp -S 192.168.0.0/24 -D 195.117.237.131 80 (allow to connection from your local network (192.168.0.0/24 - it's example) to WWW server at 195.117.237.131) -- Daniel Podlejski [EMAIL

Re: Sound Problems

1998-11-25 Thread Daniel Elenius
>I got it and all it does is initialise the sound card (I hear a click in my >speakers) then nothing and then returns me back to the prompt. I am making >progress though as Licq is recognising this command and I can hear a click >whenever I get a message. But I would like to hear the sounds! :) Ch

Re: Linux shutdown

1998-11-25 Thread Daniel Martin
Tun Yang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello ... > I was wondering if there was a way for linux to make use of the ATX soft > power switch... > For example, shutdown ... totally, power and all just like win9x. > or, suspend to disk by pressing the momentary button? Recompile your own kernel (ins

Re: yp libs?

1998-11-25 Thread Daniel Podlejski
Daryl Williams napisal(a): [...] : yp_get_default_domain : yperr_string : yp_match : : any ideas, tips, faqs, rtfms (with a pointer to the fm) : are very weclome. Maybe NIS ? -- Daniel Podlejski [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://underley.zakopane.top.pl/ ... Promised myself I wouldn't weep

Re: Apologize (OFF TOPIC)

1998-11-25 Thread Daniel Podlejski
gnant" and "family way" and posts them on : the local-interest newsgroup? Good idea !!! ;-) But rather "w ciąży" and "sprawa rodzinna", I mean. -- Daniel Podlejski [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://underley.zakopane.top.pl/ ... So tired that I couldn't even sleep So many secrets I couldn't keep ...

DOSEMU problem

1998-11-26 Thread Daniel Elenius
How do you know what value to use for 'offset=' in mtools.conf. I have drive n: file="/var/lib/dosemu/hdimage.first" offset=8832 but Í'm not sure it's right.

Re: Soundblaster 64 PCI with Linux

1998-11-27 Thread Daniel Elenius
Kurt Garloff writes: >On Thu, Nov 26, 1998 at 01:12:54PM -0500, Brendan Bye-Bye Coleridge Cully >wrote: >> Does anyone know anything about the PCI128? I can get >> sound out of this board with modprobe 1370 (not 1371? >> is the 128 inferior to the 64?), but the drivers >> that come with the kernel

Re: undefined symbol: __register_frame_info

1998-11-29 Thread Daniel Martin
Eric Jensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I recently installed Slink on a laptop. I have the latest versions of all > the signifigant packages. When I try to run dselect, groff, or many many > other things, I get this: > > error in loading shared libraries > /usr/lib/libstdc++-libc6.0-1.so.2: u

Re: 128 MB RAM

1998-12-01 Thread Daniel Elenius
Dana G Haugli writes: >Hi! > >I have 128 MB of RAM on my computer, but Linux only recognizes up to 64 MB. >I have tried adding "mem=128M" to my lilo config file as recommended in the >HARDWARE HOWTO, but that doesn't seem to work. Any suggestions? There's a patch that fixes that. You can find it

Interesting Problem (PCMCIA ethernet and modem)

1998-12-01 Thread Daniel Mashao
without eth0 but it did not help. Any ideas? /--/ Daniel J. Mashao Electrical Engineering [EMAIL PROTECTED] University of Cape Town http://www.ee.uct.ac.za/~daniel

Re: Recommendations for Email client?

1998-12-01 Thread Daniel Podlejski
that supports my needs under Linux: : : 1. IMAP support : 2. PGP integration : 3. X (preferably gtk) based UI : 4. The ability to support multiple mail servers/accounts. H ... 3rd point ... Everything except it have mutt. -- Daniel Podlejski [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://underley.zakopane.t

Re: If kernel 2.2 gets out before christmas, will slink be released with it?

1998-12-02 Thread Daniel Podlejski
work with kernel 2.2 when it's released? Slink work with 2.1.xxx - will be work with 2.2 -- Daniel Podlejski [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://underley.zakopane.top.pl/ ... Promised myself I wouldn't weep One more promise I couldn't keep ...

Re: No more C++ ?

1998-12-02 Thread Daniel Martin
Michael Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, 1 Dec 1998, Ossama Othman wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > robinson:~/uni/c++/src$ c++ hello.C > > > > /usr/bin/ld: cannot open -lstdc++: No such file or directory > > > > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status > > > > > > > > I heard some people ha

Somehow I lost include files such as /usr/include/stdio.h

1998-12-02 Thread Daniel Mashao
Some how I managed to lose these files. Where are they so I can get them back into /usr/include? /--/ Daniel J. Mashao Electrical Engineering [EMAIL PROTECTED] University of Cape

Re: Somehow I lost include files such as /usr/include/stdio.h

1998-12-02 Thread Daniel Mashao
On Wed, 2 Dec 1998, Daniel Mashao wrote: > Some how I managed to lose these files. Where are they so I can get them > back into /usr/include? Spoke too early. The answers is in lib6c-dev packages. I apparently lost the files when I upgraded to slink libc6*u version since it was the only on

Re: ANSI Color Escapes in $PS1.. heh.

1998-12-02 Thread Daniel Martin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > How would one check to make sure the terminal is capable of ANSI escape > sequences? > > -brad I'd do this by not coding in the escape sequences directly, but by using tput: export PS1="\[`tput setaf [EMAIL PROTECTED] sgr0`\]:\[`tput setaf 4`\]\w\[`tput sgr0`\]\$ "

GPM + Xemacs

1998-12-04 Thread Daniel Elenius
I am unable to copy text with gpm into my xemacs (that is, in the console, not X). The other way doesn't work either. I can't even copy within xemacs with the mouse. Anyone knows how this can be fixed?

Xemacs scrolling

1998-12-04 Thread Daniel Elenius
I would really like it if xemacs didn't scroll two lines short of a full screen on C-v/M-v. Is this configurable?

VM and mail folders

1998-12-04 Thread Daniel Elenius
Hi list! I hope some kind soul can help me with this problem. I use fetchmail/procmail/VM for mailing system, and I have the following problem: When I start VM, the contents of my /var/spool/mail/daniel are moved to ~/INBOX, which is good, since it voids the problem of the mailbox being written

dpkg-source -x

1998-12-04 Thread Daniel Elenius
Is it possible when installing a debian package with: dpkg-source -x packagename.dsc , followed by ./configure, make, make install, to get dpkg/dselect to understand that the package has been installed, so that I can later uninstall it with dpkg/dselect?

mouse speed in X

1998-12-04 Thread Daniel Elenius
Does anyone know how to change the BASIC mouse speed (not the acceleration) in X. The 'xset m' only changes the acceleration and threshold, but what I want is a faster non-accelerated mouse speed. I've tried 'xset m 4 1' which gives a good speed, but it makes the mouse 'jerky', since it moves the p

KDE problem

1998-12-06 Thread Daniel Elenius
I'm having some trouble with KDE. I installed the hamm deb packages, and when i run startkd, I get this: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ startkde Using old audio server with talk id 259 /usr/bin/X11/startkde: krdb: command not found kcontrol: cannot connect to X server kwm: cannot connect to X server kbgn

Re: ftp chroot for normal users?

1998-12-07 Thread Daniel Podlejski
in config. -- Daniel Podlejski [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://underley.zakopane.top.pl/ ... Confusion will be my epitaph. As I crawl a cracked and broken path If we make it we can all sit back and laugh ...

Re: refused connect from 'unknown'

1998-12-08 Thread Daniel Martin
Pere Camps <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi! > > Can somebody explain me what this is? > > Dec 7 13:52:11 casal in.telnetd[27798]: warning: can't get client address: > No route to host > Dec 7 13:52:12 casal in.telnetd[27798]: refused connect from unknown > > If my machine has a

Re: Hacked System

1998-12-08 Thread Daniel Podlejski
Hakan Ardo napisal(a): [...] : we had a hacker in one of ouer Debian boxes last night. Now is it : possible to check my system integrity by comparing it's contents with the : centrall debian archive? And how would that de done? debsums -- Daniel Podlejski [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: PPP and kernel 2.0.36

1998-12-08 Thread Daniel Podlejski
Kenneth Scharf napisal(a): [...] : 3: script starting pppd must be suid (I think) Script ? Suid shouldn't work with shell scripts :) For example: # cat > test #!/bin/sh id ^D # chmod a+x test # chmod u+s test And run test as any user ... pppd must be suid. -- Daniel Podlejski

Re: PPP and kernel 2.0.36

1998-12-08 Thread Daniel Podlejski
e ... maybe abcd ... And look at result ... -- Daniel Podlejski [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://underley.zakopane.top.pl/ ... Well, show me the way To the next whiskey bar ...

KDE: krdb missing! Help!

1998-12-08 Thread Daniel Elenius
There's something wrong with my KDE installation (I use the standard hamm packages). 'krdb' is missing (and if I run startkde in X, it says: 'startkde: krdb: command not found' 'find -name *krdb*' in / as root doesn't yield anything. How can I fix this? I installed all the kde packages, including k

Re: KDE: krdb missing! Help!

1998-12-08 Thread Daniel Elenius
>> There's something wrong with my KDE installation (I use the standard >> hamm packages). 'krdb' is missing (and if I run startkde in X, it says: >> 'startkde: krdb: command not found' >> 'find -name *krdb*' in / as root doesn't yield anything. >> How can I fix this? I installed all the kde packag

What's the story on Xemacs+GPM?

1998-12-08 Thread Daniel Elenius
I'm aware that Xemacs has problems with GPM (if you put Xemacs to sleep while GPM is running, things turn ugly). But is it possible to use GPM to paste text into Xemacs from a different VC? And the other way around? I certainly can't! Is it a configuration thing?

Re: KDE: krdb missing! Help!

1998-12-08 Thread Daniel Elenius
>Try removing kdebase first. Dpkg will complain about dependencies, so >you'll need to override them. What version of kdebase are you installing? > Still doesn't work. I purged kdebase, and all of its dependencies, and re-installed it, but still the same error. I use the 980312-8 version in the

exim rewriting rules

1998-12-09 Thread Daniel Elenius
ned on all the time. The problem is that it doesn't work with local mail. For example, when I 'mail daniel' on my own computer, the from-address isn't changed to 'danel698...'. How could one fix this?

Re: char-major-6

2002-09-12 Thread Daniel Barclay
wn only once the module is loaded? - Can the kernel (or the module loader) be informed about the definition (the mapping from the number to the module name) so that that module can be loaded when the device is accessed? If so, how? Thanks. Daniel -- Daniel Barclay [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

apache 2

2002-09-19 Thread daniel meier
is there a apache2 package already in debian "sarge"? couldn't find it. if yes, whats the name of the package? regards danile -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

pppoe & server-startup

2002-09-27 Thread daniel meier
hi there i'm having troubles with my system on startup. i use pppoe as the ppp-connection is not ready on boot i have to restart the following services before everything works fine: ipmasq bind is there a solution that ipmasq, bind waits with starting until pppoe is up? thx. daniel -

Debian 3.0r0 installation Problems

2002-09-28 Thread Daniel Fabian
I also tried to boot the 2.2 kernel, but I get exactly the same result. Does anyone have any ideas? Thanks for your help in advance, Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

AW: Debian 3.0r0 installation Problems

2002-09-28 Thread Daniel Fabian
Is there a way to install it text only, so I can later change the framebuffer settings? thanks, daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Woody Installation Problems II

2002-09-29 Thread Daniel Fabian
actually taking place. It's setting up all packets, but when it comes to "Setting up esound-common", my computer's speekers start to beep uninterruptedly and the installation hangs. Any ideas? Thanks in advance (and thanks for those who helped me with my previous problem), Dan

RE: Woody Installation Problems II

2002-09-29 Thread Daniel Fabian
rrible beeping...). Any more ideas? Otherwise I'm afraid I'll give up :-(. Thanks, Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Woody Installation Problems II

2002-09-29 Thread Daniel Fabian
e beeping again. Is there anything these packets (cxref, esound-common and docbook) have in common? > Good luck, > Steve Daniel> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

XFree86 Problems [continues Woody Installation Problems II]

2002-09-29 Thread Daniel Fabian
ome experience with linux in a server environment, but I have absolutly zero experience with linux as desktop, so I can't really help myself. I read up on my laptop on linux-laptop.net (well, the google cache, it's down again), but did not find anything usefull. Thanks in advance once more

RE: XFree86 Problems [continues Woody Installation Problems II]

2002-09-29 Thread Daniel Fabian
tches back to the konsole for a second, then back to the kde startscreen again, and then I'm at the graphical loginmanager again. ??? wtf ???. > Bob Thanks, Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: two keyboards, two monitors, two users, one processor?

1998-02-26 Thread Daniel Barclay
es's > outlets? Poor power regulation aside, I don't see how a phase difference > affected the serial port. I hope that in general at least this isn't a > problem. That sounds like a ground loop problem. Daniel -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

LI instead of LILO:

1998-03-03 Thread Daniel Mashao
I just installed a new Debian system. I had to copy the base1 disk X times on Y disks to get Debian to install. But now I get a LI instead of the expected LILO: What can I do without having to do a complete reinstall? /---/ Daniel J

Re: LI instead of LILO:

1998-03-04 Thread Daniel Mashao
truly right. I set my drive from normal to AUTO and everything works. The system works beautifully now. This info needs to go on the FAQ of LILO. I wonder how many people gave up just because of this. /-------/ Daniel J. Mashao

Any thoughts on clients-server systems

1998-03-06 Thread Daniel Mashao
. /---/ Daniel J. Mashao Electrical Engineering[EMAIL PROTECTED] University of Cape Town http://www.ee.uct.ac.za/~daniel Rondebosch, 7700, S. Africa(w) 27+21+650 2816 (h) 27+21+705 1233

Re: Debian vs. FreeBSD

1998-03-06 Thread Daniel Mashao
FreeBSD, but now I want to have apps that do some work and that I can experiment with. /---/ Daniel J. Mashao Electrical Engineering[EMAIL PROTECTED] University of Cape Town http://www.ee.uct.a

StarOffice seems good but it is only in German?

1998-03-06 Thread Daniel Mashao
Hi I wanted to try StarOffice but it is in German I presume. Can I get it to work in English? /---/ Daniel J. Mashao Electrical Engineering[EMAIL PROTECTED] University of Cape Town http

Re: StarOffice seems good but it is only in German?

1998-03-06 Thread Daniel Mashao
e version. /---/ Daniel J. Mashao Electrical Engineering[EMAIL PROTECTED] University of Cape Town http://www.ee.uct.ac.za/~daniel Rondebosch, 7700, S. Africa(w) 27+21+650 2816 (h) 27+21

Remote Printer Refuses to print

1998-03-09 Thread Daniel Mashao
, /---/ Daniel J. Mashao Electrical Engineering[EMAIL PROTECTED] University of Cape Town http://www.ee.uct.ac.za/~daniel Rondebosch, 7700, S. Africa(w) 27+21+650 2816 (h) 27+21+705 1233

Re: Mostly fresh start install?

1998-03-10 Thread Daniel Mashao
ow the baby with the bath. /---/ Daniel J. Mashao Electrical Engineering[EMAIL PROTECTED] University of Cape Town http://www.ee.uct.ac.za/~daniel Rondebosch, 7700, S. Africa(w) 27+21+650

Re: Remote Printer Refuses to print

1998-03-10 Thread Daniel Mashao
On Mon, 9 Mar 1998, Dr. Karl-Wilhelm Schulte wrote: > On Mon, Mar 09, 1998 at 05:33:18PM +0200, Daniel Mashao wrote: > > I have set up a printer on a Debian Linux box and I have a tough time > # services of this machine. See lpd(8). > machinex.where.iam >

Re: Mostly fresh start install?

1998-03-10 Thread Daniel Mashao
refuse claiming that app 1 depends on sendmail and app1 is installed, etc. Then next do "dpkg --install sendmailX.Y.deb", where X and Y refers to the numbers of the sendmail deb file. Sendmail should install and then you can play with options. /

Re: I am leaving Debian

1998-03-20 Thread Daniel Mashao
hey overcome by their limitations? Well Bruce thank you for taking Debian this far. It would not be same without your tiresome work. If you do join another distributions, please let us know. It may be worth our try. Good luck and God bless you, -Daniel /---

Re: backup howto needed!

1998-03-20 Thread Daniel Mashao
; I think you will be the best person to write the back-up howto. I always find that people do better when they do stuff they really need. Hope you do I may need to use one soon :) /-------/ Daniel J. Mashao Electr

Re: is this the end of debian?

1998-03-20 Thread Daniel Mashao
users ?? /-------/ Daniel J. Mashao Electrical Engineering[EMAIL PROTECTED] University of Cape Town http://www.ee.uct.ac.za/~daniel Rondebosch, 7700, S. Africa(w) 27+21+650 2816

Re: debian on a laptop?

1998-03-23 Thread Daniel Mashao
X. Also Debian is just like other distributions. Try to see laptop howtos etc for information. If the question is can Debian run on a laptop my answer yes it does. /-------/ Daniel J. Mashao Electrical Engineerin

mail server

1998-03-28 Thread Daniel Quinlan
smarthost. Now when I go to install the standard mail server (smail?) it offers a couple of choices, I'm not sure which one would be appopriate. Any help appreciated, -- Daniel Quinlan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Netwise Australia 0417 677 377 "

stopping pppd redial with persistent connection

1998-03-29 Thread Daniel Quinlan
nutes apart. This isn't as critical tho. thanks in advance, -- Daniel Quinlan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Netwise Australia 0417 677 377 "Engineering Network Solutions" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: XFree86 gamma correction

1998-03-31 Thread Daniel Martin
Jules Bean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > My XFree86 stuff looks much darker than on PCs or Macs... sounds like a > gamma problem to me. > > Anyone have any pointers to docs on setting up gamma on XFree86? Doesn't > seem to be a how-to on it. > > Jules The only pointers I can offer you are the

Re: LibICE and general X install

1998-04-07 Thread Daniel Mashao
cc for apps such as the window manager fvwm. I think its under intepreters directory. /---/ Daniel J. Mashao Electrical Engineering [EMAIL PROTECTED] University of Cape Town http://www.ee.uct.a

Re: Printing with an old tractor

1998-04-09 Thread Daniel Barclay
Subject: Re: Printing with an old tractor Well, that's your problem rat chair - you s'ppose t' be _plowin'_ with a tractor, not printin'. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Laptop install

1998-04-17 Thread Daniel Mashao
ps are hot-swappable, that may be an option for you OR you could boot from the floppy if your bios allows that. /---/ Daniel J. Mashao Electrical Engineering[EMAIL PROTECTED] University of Cape Town

Exim and procmail

1998-04-20 Thread Daniel Quinlan
hi, now I know I can't be the only one using Exim and procmail, so I must be doing something weird. Exim is configured as an 'Internet site' (option 1) and I'm using this: "|IFS=' ' && exec /usr/bin/procmail -f- || exit 75 daniel" as my .

Re: Fonts in X [Off Topic]

1998-04-21 Thread Daniel Mashao
On Mon, 20 Apr 1998, Petra wrote: > On Mon, 20 Apr 1998, Stephen Carpenter wrote: > > I was told that XFSTT had a new maintainer when I asked to adopt it... so > I guess we are both to late. > Where is xfstt*.deb? /------

Debian 1.3.1 - Netscape 4.05

1998-05-11 Thread Willie Daniel
es anyone know of a way to fix this? Thanks. ----- Willie Daniel [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://users.quicklink.net/~gith/

Re: Debian 1.3.1 - Netscape 4.05

1998-05-11 Thread Willie Daniel
On Sun, 10 May 1998, Bob Nielsen wrote: > That's a bug in bash 2.0. I believe there is a 2.01 package in > bo-updates. > > Bob > > On Sun, 10 May 1998, Willie Daniel wrote: > > > NOTE > > - > > Since I'm not subscribed to the list, reply di

Re: MAJOR PROBLEM!

1997-12-04 Thread Daniel Mashao
s sort of theimpression I got. You don't see a huge volume of > debian postings on usenet, but we basically tied redhat in the poll. We have a very active mailing list and that somehow reduces Debian posts in the general linux groups. I think Debian is gatting bigger all the time - Danie

Re: we need to start setting up for a new computer

1997-12-04 Thread Daniel Martin
On Thu, 4 Dec 1997, Fuzzy wrote: > > I have slackeware more or less running on 386sx8 > > and want to install debian 1.3.1 (bo) on a new 6x86 p200+ based system > that will be a server. > > I have the 2 CD distribution from lsl.com and the contents of the > stable/non-free directory from an ftp

Re: we need to start setting up for a new computer

1997-12-04 Thread Daniel Martin
On Thu, 4 Dec 1997, Fuzzy wrote: > On Thu, 4 Dec 1997, Daniel Martin wrote: > > (about installing the kernel-source package, etc.) > > I think the CDs have kernel 2.0.30? we've heard that 0.29 and 0.32 > were stable but 30 was a problem, but than again, .deb has loc

Re: Mail problem - smail

1997-12-04 Thread Daniel Martin
On Thu, 4 Dec 1997, Martin Bialasinski wrote: > > > Use the option "satellite system". > > > > No - DON'T. Satellite is useful if and only if all the usernames of > > any account that will ever receive any mail are either mentioned in > > /etc/aliases or match the usernames on your smarthost. A

Re: 'make config' issues.

1997-12-06 Thread Daniel Martin
On Fri, 5 Dec 1997, Christopher R. Barry wrote: > I installed Debian several days ago and just learned > today that the reason why my mouse doesn't work is because I need to > compile support into the kernel. Well, below I give you what I think is a full set of packages needed t

Re: smail won't send mail

1997-12-07 Thread Daniel Martin
On Sat, 6 Dec 1997, Adam Klein wrote: > In the past few days, smail has stopped non-local mail. It returns a > message from MAILER-DAEMON saying something like > `551: Have you read DNS + BIND'. What's going on? > > Adam Klein > Well, since this problem apparently just came up, it's probably

Re: Standard header files.

1997-12-07 Thread Daniel Martin
On 6 Dec 1997, David Z. Maze wrote: > Christopher R Barry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > CRB> I've installed gcc and all the packages that dselect recommends > CRB> to go with it but whenever I try to compile anything, like the > CRB> kernel, I just get a bunch of error messages about missing *.h >

Re: November issue of Boot Magazine includes a 240MB subset of Debian 1.3.1 on CD

1997-12-07 Thread Daniel Martin
On Sun, 7 Dec 1997, Gareth Stewart wrote: > Hi, > I'm new to this and have had a few problems getting X-windows up and > running on my ATI Rage ii+DVD Chip set..:-( So I was hopping some > one might be able to shed some light on my problem. Does the 240MB > subset of Debian 1.3.1 on November i

Re: Existant Font isn't found!

1997-12-08 Thread Daniel Martin
On Mon, 8 Dec 1997, Mark Phillips wrote: > > I am trying to run a number of programs like filerunner and tkman, but get > errors like: > > font "-Adobe-Helvetica-Bold-R-Normal--*-120-*-*-*-*-*-*" doesn't exist > > However this font _does_ exist as can be seen when I execute the command: > Two

Re: smail won't send mail

1997-12-08 Thread Daniel Martin
On Mon, 8 Dec 1997, Adam Klein wrote: > On Sun, 7 Dec 1997, Daniel Martin wrote: > > > On Sat, 6 Dec 1997, Adam Klein wrote: > > > > > In the past few days, smail has stopped non-local mail. It returns a > > > message from MAILER-DAEMON saying something

Re: ip-up script in PPP package with 'persist' option

1997-12-08 Thread Daniel Martin
On 8 Dec 1997, Ben Gertzfield wrote: > The problem is, we don't know where to call this script from :) I > tried putting it in the /etc/ppp/ip-up script, which ostensibly is > called whenever ppp brings its connection up, but evidently is not > called with the persist option. Well, are you sure t

RE: Email only users, and Bulk User Adds/Removes

1997-12-09 Thread Daniel Martin
On 08-Dec-97 Darren Renaud wrote: > Is there a way to establish an email only account? Also is there a way > to add or remove a large amount of those accounts (if they can exist)? > I'm setting up a system for student email, and have to add or remove 40+ > accounts per semester. I'd like to limit

smail config for an ISP with PPP+SMTP+POP3 - How to do?

1997-12-22 Thread Daniel Gross
ptions I should choose. Can anyone help me with example config files or something else (eventually a book?). Bye Daniel Gross -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Offline news access (was: smail config for an ISP with PPP+SMTP+POP3 - How to do?)

1997-12-29 Thread Daniel Gross
contains [EMAIL PROTECTED] which is not very usefull (even when it prevents you from spam mails). Can anyone help me again? What should I do? Configuring my own (local) news server? Using an other newsreader? Thanks in advance! Daniel Gross -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail

Re: Virtual Desktop Size

1998-01-26 Thread Daniel Mashao
lications to make them start in a window with the > upper-left corner in the upper-left corner of my monitor? This a function of the window manager, check the man pages. /---/ Daniel J. Mashao Electrical Engineer

Offline Email

1998-01-29 Thread Daniel Mashao
Any ideas appreciated. /-------/ Daniel J. Mashao Electrical Engineering[EMAIL PROTECTED] University of Cape Town http://www.ee.uct.ac.za/~daniel Rondebosch, 7700, S. Africa(w) 27+21+650 281

Re: system crashes

1998-02-02 Thread Daniel Mashao
hardware conflicts. One way to test memory is to compile the kernel several times. It it crashes while just on with nothing running it could be hardware setup. What was running when it crashed? etc. /---/ Daniel J. Mashao

Re: procmail and smail

1998-02-02 Thread Daniel Mashao
R_USERNAME" > > in .forward and took a procmailrc from the examples, but it does not work. > I have smail and not sendmail. Is this causing the problem? I have smail and here is my .forward "|IFS=' '&&exec /usr/bin/procmail -f-||exit 75 #daniel" it works fi

Re: Sending email(smail)

1998-02-05 Thread Daniel Mashao
This is what I was told and it works fine. Subject: Re: Offline Email > Does anybody have an idea of how to best set-up an offline email system? Put 'queue_only' in your /etc/smail/config and put '/usr/bin/runq' in /etc/ppp/ip-up. Don't run a mailer d

Re: pine/spell checking

1998-02-13 Thread Daniel Mashao
On Wed, 11 Feb 1998, Paul Miller wrote: > Is there a good spell checker for pine? - One that works all the time and > gives possible choices? > ispell does. /---/ Daniel J. Mashao Electrical En

Re: spam mail or mail relay

1998-02-13 Thread Daniel Mashao
ople say smail is the biggest culprit and I need to get something like exim or sendmail. Is smail that insecure? And how can I know I am secure? /---/ Daniel J. Mashao Electrical Engineering[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: BASH question

1998-02-16 Thread Daniel Mashao
Do you need to run ./script instead of just script etc. Claerly your problem has to do with some misunderstanding of paths etc. /-------/ Daniel J. Mashao Electrical Engineering[EMAIL PROTECTED] University o

Re: dpkg --help | less

1998-02-18 Thread Daniel Mashao
#x27;t seem to come > into try dpkg --help |& less for tcsh /-------/ Daniel J. Mashao Electrical Engineering[EMAIL PROTECTED] University of Cape Town http://www.ee.uct.ac.za/

Re: XFree 3.2A package?

1997-03-06 Thread Daniel Robbins
have a Ts6000 too - a Hercules Dynamite/128Video w/ 4Mb MDRAM) since they have a new accelerated architecture for this card. -=- Daniel Robbins School of Medicine Computer Services University of New Mexico [email:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

RAMDAC troubles

1997-03-06 Thread Daniel Karlsson
Hi I managed to fix my network problem. I just had to find the right module. The right one was the second last.. Now, I've downloaded XFree86. It's just that it won't start, because of my graphics configuration (I think). It says: . S3: Unknown RAMDAC type s3gendac *** A configured device fo

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