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/etc/init.d/network which should redo everything in the right order.
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You're expected to preserve the directory structure when you download
(making it easy to get the appropriate directories rather than the
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[161]: sent [LCP ConfReq id=0x1 0x0> c 0x224b6011> ]
> Apr 11 01:26:52 alphons pppd[161]: rcvd [LCP ConfAck id=0x1 0x0> c 0x224b6011> ]
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as root. Double check the partition name before you mkswap it.
(Perhaps mount -t msdos /dev/hdaX /mnt first and then umount /mnt
as a check.)
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joke about the backup copy of the FAT is that it
immediately follows the original, so if you hit one, chances are you've
hit the other too.
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> Thanks for replying.
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you create one of these, you write over a portion of the disk.
Primary partitions carry no such baggage with them.
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ther end answers, waits, and then hangs up? Yes, that
would be a timer expiring.
Not all systems have the sense to start ppp automatically when bombarded
with LCP packets. Don't ask me why.
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onitor.
Is it possible that you've got hold of a piece of documentation which,
while being selective for the trio's sake, was written by someone who
had a high spec. monitor and didn't consider people who were still
using an old model becuase "they wouldn't have this ca
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3) by throwing away one list, you might be able to have a simple
catcher at the end as above.
I hope that helps.
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which may suffer from W98 suddenly moving to D: because the first
partition is now C:.
Could you be more specific and precise about what you want to do.
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which is why it rotates every day and disappears after a week.
Most of the others rotate weekly and so last much longer.
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and sockets, and also links broken or otherwise.
Take care with /etc/fstab. There was a recent example on this list where
someone had overlooked the fact that its lines are obeyed in sequence.
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compiled as a module, but am still waiting
for this bug to strike again.
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ll reject it as a counterfeit.
So you'd have to copy the disc at a lower level. This makes sure that
only organised criminals can afford to make copies, not Johnny next door.
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g in the /target/etc/pam.d/* in potato
as it uses PAM.
(I take it you meant frozen/potato when you typed unstable/woody.)
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{{{ coming back)? If so, you need to amend your
chatscript to send this after a suitable pause.
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p/PageDown (and don't switch VCs) to read
the boot up stuff.
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27;t if you want certain drivers which
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for boot floppies that would
> better fit my present installation program.
If this is potato (frozen) I think the boot floppies may well be evolving
at the moment as release is fairly imminent, so you may find newer ones
on debian mirrors at any time. The latest are 4th May at the moment I
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" quotes are present, the username
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with BinHEx4.0? This originated from a Mac
> ^>
> ^> I am using metamail with elm which does not seem to be able to
> ^> do it. mimencode -u was also unsuccessful. Are there any specific
> ^> programs for this?
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Hey, give yourself another twenty years with 1980!
You could put this parameter into /etc/init.d/hwclock.sh.
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stock kernels. (If you compiled
your own 2.0.x and 2.2.x with the same flavours (as I do), there may
be no changes required.)
You will probably notice that kerneld is replaced by kmod and that
automatic rmmod'ing is done differently (by a cron every 20 mins).
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do I enable it on a serial port?
stty again. The clocal switch decides whether carrier detect is
required, for example. crtscts controls hardware handshaking.
You need Not Local.
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e appears to be a new /etc/serial.conf in potato which
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said the script in rc.boot didn't work, that may be
the reason.
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of files...
zip -e protected.zip unprotected.zip
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ud; rows 0; columns 0; line = 0;
... etc.
as I'm in dialout.
You presumably need more restrictions on your ups.
Try it as root (I'm not familiar with sudo).
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esn't though, because there's already
one running. You have to do it yourself. Check with ps wax.
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y the ability to
paste is lost; any highlighting remains.
For others trying this, note that you have to restart gpm yourself
after running gpmconfig. The "Started ..." message is misleading.
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, var -> foo/var and
home -> foo/home with foo being a separately mounted partition.
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I don't think there is a "default" server. It all depends on the video
card you have. However, I assume you have Hobson's Choice, because
dists/stable/main/binary-m68k/x11/xserver-fbdev_3.3.2.3a-11.deb
appears to be only xserver in slink/m68k.
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ver package (hence the
post-installation script's question), this will tell you what
to put in place of "NONE".
(In general, the names of packages don't match the name of a particular
program within them, even though the odd one does. They are also in
lower case with a more restr
if it was still open for writing.
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or the other be sufficient? Why two of
> them?
AIUI they're different enough that people may want/require either,
so they're both supplied. Just remove the one you don't want.
(With no preferences, I just remove the older one.)
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that people have had difficulties installing on big
disks whose size is beyond the capabilities of the [c]fdisk they
were then using, it's not clear to me that that's your only problem,
but you may be missing out steps in the installation.
Did you find ftp:///debian/dists/
/main/disk
^
something more meaningful
You'll be left with a package called /kernel-image-2.3.41_foo.1_i386.deb
in the directory above you (i.e. in ..) which you can then install
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and create E: afterwards as a primary one. This should work as long as
you zero out the start of it (see man cfdisk which is in the
installation docs, dos 6.x warning). DOS fdisk won't create more than
one primary partition for some reason.
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it to check the
> colors. I three-quarters expect that you've got a dead gun in your
monitor or
> something similar.
Not if it's on a white background.
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> I follow
ive the
speaker through some sort of sound device - I've no idea.
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at the location of
XF86Config given there might well be wrong as Debian typically
links it to a more sensible location (above).
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it.)
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> > Many things make the system beep when
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ww.uk.debian.org/Lists-Archives/debian-user-0001/msg01204.html
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opying process was not
corrupted and you can look for the solution elsewhere.
e.g. (untested)
cp path-to-your-file/base2_1.tgz .
gunzip base2_1.tgz
ls
(Copying it prevents you altering the original. IIRC at this
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support into your new kernel, or compiled them as modules (so they're
locked away on the inaccessible scsi disk at boot time).
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so it doesn't matter if you add a
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setting the "block mode" on the disk so that the
two identical disks were logically identical (bar serial no.) again.
Then I installed linux with no problem.
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ldcards work as well).
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nd 'potato' boxes. I believe the modules config changed from
> 'slink' to 'potato'.
I compile for all my card types and hack.
> Sorry about such a long post...
Hardly :)
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might not matter if the burner has to perform both operations (via
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You were running it from a Real DOS prompt, and not in Windog?
Did DOS have the CD drivers loaded correctly?
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s. If you then download that deb,
you'll find the /boot/config... file contained within.
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gt;are not affected? Also, I couldn't find where ulimit is set. Anyone?
Check whether you're trying to start samba daemons from xinetd
(and don't). Samba bug #17907.
> any idea why nmbd went nuts? that hasn't happened to me.
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after they updated imap on sunos (in 1997, when pine was still distributed
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preferring to run mutt locally on the sun and letting X/ssh deal with
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x27;re actually installing potato/frozen, not 2.1
if you've got a 2.2.x kernel. Can you get away with a slink/stable
installation and upgrade? I don't think this has the same drivers.
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lines,
the CPU stops working on the task in hand even if no output is being
generated. Obviously it would be an inappropriate way of doing things
in a multitasking OS.
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> > > how do you pause the scrolling text?
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to add the printer by doing
> [bash] lpadmin -dHewlett Packard Deskjet 660C -vparallel:/dev/lp1
Does that need quotes? (I have no idea, not running cups.)
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n for this. :(
> > > Is there a Linux solution for this?
Yes. Linux *is* the solution to this :-)
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Partition check:
hda: hda1 hda2
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two X sessions until I get around to shutting
> down session #1.) Thanks anyway!
Why not just
/bin/su - foo
where foo is yourself?
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t; root partition on the HDD, or leave it off, if I intend to boot into DOS
> first, then Linux?
I would use a better subject line.
If you're booting into DOS, then make just the DOS partition bootable.
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fault during the first pass
of dselect when installing a new system. Where/when does it fade away?
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e enough memory on your graphics card, you could run X
with more colour depth. I have to use 8bpp.
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ed blocks are accessible.
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i
The file is created thusly:
/var/lib/dpkg/info/xfree86-common.postinst:
# create /etc/X11/window-managers if it does not exist; ...
this is NOT a conffile
Its existence prevents the x-window-manager alternatives method
(I also have those links) from coming into action.
Alternatively to wa
I confused anybody who's got
confused links..
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;-)
Is there anything to prevent you running two instances of Pine, one
pointing to each ISP's server?
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. That's on an IDE disk - I don't know
about these things on SCSI disks (where I've never had these problems).
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Disc
them statically, and lp1 was 0x378
merely because lp0 was 0x3bc (who's got one of those?).
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ges of linux over windog.
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es.
(i.e. check a kernel-source paragraph in the Packages file.)
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