Re: Sobre /dev/modem y pon

1998-08-31 Thread Javier Fdz-Sanguino Pen~a
On Sun, Aug 30, 1998 at 05:09:08PM +0200, Andrés Seco Hernández wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hola a todos. He instalado hamm y usado pppconfig para configurar mi conexión a internet. Normalmente trabajo con

Re: NS - XmTextField

1998-08-31 Thread Luis Clausell
Yep! El Sun, Aug 30, 1998 at 07:47:23PM +0200, Luis Clausell escribió: Warning Name: Text Class: XmTextField Character 'x', no supported in font. Discarded. Lo siento, creí que era cosa de la distribución. Leyendo un msg en l-linux parece ser que hay que

RE: Pantalla LCD TFT

1998-08-31 Thread Manuel Paz Flores
Estoy en tu mismo caso. Tengo un Toshiba Satellite 230 CDX y mi angustia es identica. De todas formas he leido que el chipset CT 6 es básicamente identico al CT 65554 pero mejorado en pariditas varias que en principio para nuestro caso no nos afectaría. De todas formas tambien he leido que

RE: Pantalla LCD TFT

1998-08-31 Thread Luís M. Arocha Hernández
Yo tengo un Toshiba 220 CDS (CT 65554 - Dual Scan 800*600), y vengo usando las X desde que instalé Debian 1.3.1, y ahora con Debian 2. Estos chipsets están contemplados como SVGA. No creo que tengáis problemas graves. En la configuración del lilo puedes poner vga=ask, en vez de vga=normal para

Re: Sobre /dev/modem y pon

1998-08-31 Thread Enrique Zanardi
On Mon, Aug 31, 1998 at 01:24:45AM +0200, Javier Fdz-Sanguino Pen~a wrote: En la instalación de Debian de Linux Actual 1 tuve algunos problemas con dselect y no encontré el tutorial. De momento no he instalado nada con dselect para no cargarme demasiado la instalación y tengo el hamm sin

A que /dev corresponde un raton tipo IBM PS2

1998-08-31 Thread A. de Miguel
Hola... Tengo un Acer Extensa 355 y estoy tratando de configar las X en la debian 2, pero tengo problemas con las ratas... Tengo conectado un raton IBM ps2 en un slot que trae el portátil para ello, pero no sé que tty tengo que linkar a /dev/mouse... Gracias por cualquier ayuda.

Re: kbd

1998-08-31 Thread Santiago Vila
On Sun, 30 Aug 1998, J.Parera wrote: ¿que debo poner en el fichero /etc/kbd/conf para que en la consola puede usar carácteres extendidos y ver los caracteres gráficos? Si un determinado código, digamos el XXX, corresponde a una letra acentuada, entonces ese mismo código XXX no puede

Gracias../dev/psaux.. funciona pero poco y mal

1998-08-31 Thread A. de Miguel
Gracias por la rapidez...Estoy franca y gratamente sorprendido. Edité el /etc/XF86Config y cambié /dev/mouse a /dev/psaux. Ahora el ratón funciona, pero parece que no acierta con las coordenadas. Señala como cinco centímetros hacia abajo y hacia la derecha... Alguna idea??? Ah, y de nuevo

RE: Gracias../dev/psaux.. funciona pero poco y mal

1998-08-31 Thread Luís M. Arocha Hernández
Sí. A mí me pasó lo mismo. Parece como si el ratón creyera que la pantalla es de 640*480 y el vídeo lo ve como 800*600. Ahora no me acuerdo como lo arreglé, pero en cuanto me sea posible lo miraré y/o te enviaré mi xf86config. Lo siento, no podrá ser hasta esta noche o mañana. Saludos.

Re: PVM

1998-08-31 Thread Marcelo E. Magallon
On Mon, Aug 31, 1998 at 10:39:58AM +0200, José Antonio Pozo wrote: Hola. Sigo teniendo problemas para arrancar PVM. Según instrucciones anteriores ya tengo lopp-back funcionando y lo intento hacer funcionar desde otro usuario. El problema que me da es que no puede conseguir gethostbyname y

Re: Linux security

1998-08-31 Thread C.J.LAWSON
Have you asked the ISP how many /etc/passwds (s)he has broken ... After if, maybe, probably ... you can say anything. Talk as they say this side of the Atlantic is CHEAP On Tue, 18 Aug 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was having a discussion with my ISP about Linux. He said he uses Windows NT

Fatal server error - cannot open mouse

1998-08-31 Thread Steve Merrifield
Hi all, I have a problem starting X. It gives the following error: Fatal server error: Cannot open mouse (Operation not supported by device) This is the relevant section from /etc/X11/XF86Config: Section Pointer Protocol Microsoft Device /dev/ttyS0 ... ... EndSection The

EXT2 under Win95 - FSDEXT2

1998-08-31 Thread timothy
Hi! can someone email this program to me please? I can't seem to get thru to either of the mirrors - http://www.yipton.demon.co.uk or http://www.globalxs.nl/home/p/pvs/index.htm Many thanks!! Timothy -- E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 30-Aug-98 Time: 20:15:22

Mucking with filesystem

1998-08-31 Thread timothy
Hi! I want to make my current /home/ filesystem bigger to store my ever growing user owned source files. So how can/should I can automount (on boot) another, (previously vfat,) partition under my user's home directory and have my user own it just like the rest of the stuff there? Thanks, Timothy

Linux SMP

1998-08-31 Thread Philip Thiem
I'm wonder, and perhap some you linux buffs could help. HOw great is the performance gain from SMP? I have been debating this with a friend. I know linux has muli-threaded capability, but like the kernal isn't explicitly multithreaded(or is it), yeah you can compile it for multiple processors,

*H*E*L*P* (fwd)

1998-08-31 Thread Igor Grobman
You really should post to Debian-user with questions like this. I am sorry I don't have time to answer questions such as this most of the time. I took the liberty of forwarding your message to the list. Igor. --- Forwarded Message Return-Path: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Delivery-Date: Sun Aug

cant't get ppp working.

1998-08-31 Thread James Minor
hi all,, I have been trying,w/o success, to connect to my isp. here is my plog pppd started by root, uid 0 abort on (BUSY) abort on (NO CARRIER) abort on (VOICE) abort on (NO DAILTONE) abort on (NO ANSWER) send (ATZ^M) expect (OK) ATZ^M^M OK -- got it Send (ATDT8630585) expect(CONNECT) ^M

PCMCIA-CS: configure?

1998-08-31 Thread Remo Badii
Dear Debian users, I have installed Debian 2.0 successfully, including X. I'd like to install pgplot, tgif, Netscape 4, for which I need an ethernet connection: the former 2 packages are not on the CDs, and the latter requres some archive files to be put on /tmp to work. I have an IBM THinkpad

Re: 3 com(USR) modem

1998-08-31 Thread LUK ShunTim
Michael B. Taylor wrote: [snipped] You will need ppp, net_std, and net_base packages. I think ppp is now ppp_pam or something. You will need to set up your ppp options and your chat script. I think there is now a package that automates this task, but I cant remember what it is called.

Re: Intel EtherExpress Pro problems

1998-08-31 Thread David Khoury
You may want to try turning off the PNP bios setting for that PCI slot. I did that with the the Intel PR440FX and was able to load the module. Also look at http://cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov/linux/drivers/eepro100.html Gary Thanks for that, Gary. The above link eventually led me to the right

APM support?

1998-08-31 Thread Remo Badii
I cannot remember having seen any suggestion to include APM support in the kernel during the (successful) installation of Debian 2.0 from the CDs using dselect. Do I really have to load the source file(s) from an FTP site and compile the kernel myself? How do I find out what else has been included

exim problem (relay)

1998-08-31 Thread Bubulac Angela Tatiana
hello, I have hamm debian and I installed exim on it. I use this machine as a server. I send you the mainlog and rejectlog files. Could someone help me to understand what's happend with those reject host messages. Another problem is why I cannot read the e-mail messages from ppp user? (loggin

Re: Debian 2.0 and KDE

1998-08-31 Thread debian
Hi, Many thanks to those who replied. Now downloaded and first impressions favourable. Roland -- Roland Hinkley A Debian Linux Site Gloucestershire UK

Re: How to reinstall packages ?

1998-08-31 Thread Ionut Borcoman
Thanks, This looks more like what I have wanted. Ionutz On Fri, 28 Aug 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is quite easy in fact: # STEP 1: # first mount your cdrom; # I have an entry for it in /etc/fstab, but you may # have to specify the physical device here too # (oh and _first_

Re: How to reinstall packages ?

1998-08-31 Thread Ionut Borcoman
OK, I'll read teh manpage before trying it. :) I didn't try it yet. Ionutz On Fri, 28 Aug 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: BT!! klonk! SCRIETCH! I made a small brainfart^H^H^H^H^Herror, this in fact doesn't work if you want to reinstall as it skips everything that is already

Re: PCMCIA-CS: configure?

1998-08-31 Thread Ian Stuart
Remo Badii wrote: I have an IBM THinkpad 760CD on which I have been using an Accton Ethernet Card with success in a previous Linux installation (SuSE 4.2, made for me by a person who has left in the meantime). I have installed the pcmcia-cs package: what should be done next? As I type, Laptop

Re: PCMCIA-CS: configure?

1998-08-31 Thread Remo Badii
Dear Ian, If the PCMCIA doesn't work, I can't get the source since I have a 2-CD binary distribution. Now I read your next mail which just beeped on the screen (typing at a Vax). Remo | Dr. Remo Badii | Paul Scherrer Institute

Re: Where is stig-paren and pc-mode ?

1998-08-31 Thread Ionut Borcoman
Hi, Thanks. I've already discovered pc-mode.el and configured it. The stig-paren.el is similar to paren.el. Someone said it's better than paren so I installed it. It isn't from any Debian package (I've remembered after I've posted the message *blush*). Ionutz On Fri, 28 Aug 1998 [EMAIL

Sendmail and virtualdomains

1998-08-31 Thread Adam Heczko
Hello, today I tried to reconfigure mySendmail 8.8.8 (hamm distribution) to set up some virtualdomains. I followed instructions I've seen at www.sendmail.org/virtual-hosting.html and added line FEATURE(virtusertable, `dbm /etc/virtusertable')dnl to my /etc/mail/sendmail.mc file (at the end of

Re: APM support?

1998-08-31 Thread Rafael Cordones Marcos
On Mon, Aug 31, 1998 at 08:32:58AM +0200, Remo Badii wrote: I cannot remember having seen any suggestion to include APM support in the kernel during the (successful) installation of Debian 2.0 from the CDs using dselect. Do I really have to load the source file(s) from an FTP site and compile

Re: Cheapbytes mess-up debian [FW: Debian 2.0 CD's]

1998-08-31 Thread shaul
I noticed that same problem. The CD has a readme on it (somewhere, don't have it with me right now) that says something to the effect of it appears that any CD with all the pacakges on it can be called 'official', as there is not standard directory layout or something to that effect. I

Re: Cheapbytes mess-up debian [FW: Debian 2.0 CD's]

1998-08-31 Thread Gerhard Poul
Hi, I guess I just took their word for it, but it certainly doesn't cast the Debian project in a good light that the cd_autoup.sh script won't work without manually (and without instruction) making lots of silly symlinks in a temporary directory and running it from there. We're currently

Xlib: Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 key

1998-08-31 Thread Eric Jacoboni
Hi, I've some problems with some programs under X : when i try to run xosview, for exemple, i get the following message : =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= titine:~# Xlib: connection to :0.0 refused by server Xlib: Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 key Can't open display named =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Since i'm new to the

Re: Compose-key and X11-geometry issues.

1998-08-31 Thread jdassen
On Sat, Aug 29, 1998 at 09:15:35PM +0200, Johann Spies wrote: 1. Since upgrading to Debian 2.0 my compose key (Control-. on a normal screen and Control-Scroll-lock in X11) does not work anymore. In X11 I had to run xkeycaps to restore it, but I do not know how to restore it in for normal use.

majordomo

1998-08-31 Thread crontab
Hello folks :-) Please, I need help about create a list in majordomo. I read the **newlist** file (where there is instructions to create a list), but I does not understand the step 7: -- 7) Now issue a 'config listname

smartlist gateway

1998-08-31 Thread crontab
Hello,,, Is there and .deb package to susbcribe/unsubscribe with SmartList? I'm looking for something like one that is in Debian Support pages. REgards.

Network connection

1998-08-31 Thread Remo Badii
After problems with no network connection from the PCMCIA card (which worked since the beginning), I found out a solution: I issued the command route add -net 129.129.0.0 netmask 255.255.0.0 dev eth0 Questions: (1) Is this correct (/elegant)? (2) Is this permanent or do I have to

Re: Network connection

1998-08-31 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello Remo: Within the /etc/init.d/network file your network route command should be specified ( for your network ). Check this file to make certain that the route arguments are correct. Every time you boot your system, the ifconfig and route directives will be issued based on the contents of

Re: Network connection

1998-08-31 Thread Remo Badii
Dear Peter, the file /etc/inet.d/netwerk contains ifconfig lo 127.0.0.1 route add -net 127.0.0.0 I'll append route add -net my_IP netmask my_mask dev eth0 Do I have to specify dev eth0? (My only way of connecting will be through this ethernet port, by the way). Thank you for your prompt and

Re: Cheapbytes mess-up debian [FW: Debian 2.0 CD's]

1998-08-31 Thread Tyson Dowd
On 31-Aug-1998, Gerhard Poul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I guess I just took their word for it, but it certainly doesn't cast the Debian project in a good light that the cd_autoup.sh script won't work without manually (and without instruction) making lots of silly symlinks in a

Re: Linux SMP

1998-08-31 Thread Frederic Breitwieser
HOw great is the performance gain from SMP? I have been debating this with a friend. I know linux has muli-threaded capability, but like the I'm not a linux guru, in fact, I'd label myself as a linux struggler. That aside, I can tell you that the performance gain of multiple processors

Re: Linux SMP

1998-08-31 Thread Frederic Breitwieser
HOw great is the performance gain from SMP? I have been debating this with a friend. I know linux has muli-threaded capability, but like the I'm not a linux guru, in fact, I'd label myself as a linux struggler. That aside, I can tell you that the performance gain of multiple processors

Re: cant't get ppp working.

1998-08-31 Thread joost
On Sun, 30 Aug 1998, James Minor wrote: CONNECT --got it SEND (\d) Serial connection established Using interface ppp0 Connect:ppp0 -- /dev/ttyS2 Sent[LCP ConfReq id=0x1 asyncmap 0x0 magic 0xb1bd pcomp accomp] last message repeated 10 times last message repeated 12 times Hangup

Re: Xlib: Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 key

1998-08-31 Thread joost
On 31 Aug 1998, Eric Jacoboni wrote: I've some problems with some programs under X : when i try to run xosview, for exemple, i get the following message : =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= titine:~# Xlib: connection to :0.0 refused by server Xlib: Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 key Can't open display named

Re: *H*E*L*P* (fwd)

1998-08-31 Thread joost
Hi, I bought 4 CD's of Debian from CheapBytes. I installed the CD's everything was very confusing but I somehow managed to install Debian and get it working with Windows 95 on the same computer. I have a Pentium 150 with 32 Mb ram and a 1 Gb hard drive. I have a PnP Modem (33.6Kpbs)

help w pppd+isdnutils+diald?

1998-08-31 Thread Tony Crawford
Any German (or maybe even Dutch) users out there care to walk me through what must be a very typical setup here in Germany--async PPP over an ISDN dial-up? I just can't find my case in any of the many German and Dutch examples on the Web--and the files are moved in Debian (or hamm?)

Re: Exim fail to receive mails !?!

1998-08-31 Thread Paul Slootman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (George Bonser) wrote: Since I do UUCP, all of my installations are non-standard. I run Exim but Debian does not know that, it thinks I am running smail. I simply hand-copied the Exim binary into place on the target machines, created the needed directories, set all permissions

New files from ftp?

1998-08-31 Thread Remo Badii
After installing Debian 2.0 last week from CDs, I am now trying to install Netscape 4, pgplot, and tgif using dselect and ftp from the ftp.denian.org site. I also got the message getting ... xfntpex_3.3.2.3 ... xserver-svga Is this because there are new versions of these files? I only

Re: Xlib: Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 key

1998-08-31 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
* Eric Jacoboni [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | I've some problems with some programs under X : when i try to run | xosview, for exemple, i get the following message : | | =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= | titine:~# Xlib: connection to :0.0 refused by server | Xlib: Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 key | Can't open display

Files from FTP.DEBIAN.ORG

1998-08-31 Thread Remo Badii
I see that I have version 3.3.2.2-4 while now 3.3.2.3-1 is available. Loading those files and installing will destroy my system or not? Simple, direct, and silly question. Please answer before I press RETURN. Thank you. Remo | Dr. Remo

Netscape 4.xx

1998-08-31 Thread Remo Badii
I selected Netscape 4 using dselect and ftp. The version number shown is 4.0-12 and one is informed that an archive must be put in /tmp. I could not find any such file in ftp.netscape.com /pub/communicator as indicated in the dselect documentation about this package. Any help? Thank you for the

Re: Vim leaves ~ files

1998-08-31 Thread Paul Slootman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Miquel van Smoorenburg) wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Danny ter Haar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hint for the maintainer: please set a default of NO backups ! Has already been done in the version in slink IIRC That would be great (haven't checked yet). Note that other

Very much OFFTOPIC: But help needed :)

1998-08-31 Thread vaidhy
Hi All, I am trying to build a system fro my friend with AMD K6 - 300. The motherboard has a AGP slot and four PCI slots. When I plugged in my old PCI video card, there is no signal to the monitor. Does he need a AGP video card ? If so, which AGP card works fine with Debian and also with

Netscape 4.06 and installer

1998-08-31 Thread Remo Badii
I am sorry for the previous message about Netscape 4.0-12: this is an installer. I am now copying the communicator v4.06 into /tmp. I presume dselect will check its existence when I'll reselect Netscape4.0-12 once I'm ready. Remo

Re (off topic ?) AGP video card with debian

1998-08-31 Thread E.L. Meijer \(Eric\)
Hi All, I am trying to build a system fro my friend with AMD K6 - 300. The motherboard has a AGP slot and four PCI slots. When I plugged in my old PCI video card, there is no signal to the monitor. Does he need a AGP video card ? If so, which AGP card works fine with Debian and

Re: APM support?

1998-08-31 Thread Pann McCuaig
On Mon, Aug 31, 1998 at 08:32:58AM +0200, Remo Badii wrote: I cannot remember having seen any suggestion to include APM support in the kernel during the (successful) installation of Debian 2.0 from the CDs using dselect. Do I really have to load the source file(s) from an FTP site and compile

Re: /etc/ppp/options

1998-08-31 Thread Gary L. Hennigan
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | I would say that pppd looks at /etc/ppp/options and at | /etc/ppp/peers/ISP_name. | Since you can connect to the ISP as root, I guess that your problem is pppd | permitions. does ls show the existance of /etc/ppp/options when you are | looking as root ? Does pppd is

X and PPP Problems w/ Debian 1.3

1998-08-31 Thread Marcus Johnson
-- Forwarded message -- Date: 30 Aug 98 20:15:20 EDT From: Scorpion [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: linux-newbie@vger.rutgers.edu Subject: Debian Hello, I just switched from Slackware to Debian. Before that I switched from Redhat to Slackware. Redhat is still my favorite, but my RH CD is

Re: *H*E*L*P* (fwd)

1998-08-31 Thread Chad C. Walstrom
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: *H*E*L*P* I am not writting because I want to write a FAQ. I am writting to you because I can't find anyone else to write to! Please, you have to help me!!! Ouch, you sound a little despirate my friend. I bought 4 CD's of Debian

Re: standard HAMM connecting on its own to internet?

1998-08-31 Thread Paul Slootman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Doug Thistlethwaite) wrote: I am having a strange problem with my recently upgraded BO -- HAMM system. I have a router (pipeline 50) connected to a very small network (2 machines). I have noticed that my ISDN line has been active when no one is using the computers at all. Is

Re: How to receive mail under WIN95 from another Debian PC ?

1998-08-31 Thread C. R. Oldham
Nathan E Norman wrote: On Tue, 25 Aug 1998, Mike Schmitz wrote: [...] : I would recommend IMAP. [...] There have been 2 or 3 CERT advisories on IMAP in the past 60 days. Not on IMAP proper. IMAP is a protocol. The CERT advisories have been for buffer overflows in some of the

Re: *H*E*L*P* (fwd)

1998-08-31 Thread David B. Teague
Rider I congratulate you on having successfully installed the Debian GNU/Linux system. You need to read an introductory Unix book, such as O'reilly's Learning the UNIX Operating System or one of Sobel's books such as Hands On Linux series books from AWL. YOu need to learn a basic text command

Re: Xisp and mutiple ISPs

1998-08-31 Thread Gary L. Hennigan
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Frederic Breitwieser writes: | I do this in NT currently with no issues - but I have a program to do so. | At the rate I'm going, give me a month to have something that works for | you guys to lobotomize. | | The problem is not so much one of code as it is one of

Re: Is there a Debian package for SANE 0.74 or 0.73?

1998-08-31 Thread Paul Slootman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone have, or know the whereabouts of, the latest SANE package for Debian? Even 0.73 would be OK. I need support for my Agfa Snapscan scanner which isn't in the 'current' 0.72 package. Tell dselect to use the 'unstable' distribution, it is in the 2.1-to-be

bug in make-kpkg modules_image

1998-08-31 Thread Richard E. Hawkins Esq.
It took me a whiel to figure out what was going on here. I was trying compile a kernel pcmcia stuff for another computer (using a P2 for a 486). It seems that make-kpkg modules_image runs the pcmcia config script, with a string of \n's to take the defaults--forcing the package defaults,

Re: More CDROM troubles

1998-08-31 Thread Chad C. Walstrom
On Sat, 29 Aug 1998, Lazar Fleysher wrote: It never detects the master device on the secondary channel, thus my cdrom is connected as a slave on the secondary( without any master devices on it which contradicts to IDE specifications..) CDROM is accessible from linux and dos. That's really

Re: 3 com(USR) modem

1998-08-31 Thread john
Michael B. Taylor wrote: You will need to set up your ppp options and your chat script. I think there is now a package that automates this task, but I cant remember what it is called. LUK ShunTim writes: I think you are talking about wvdial. He means pppconfig. It is in base, and also a

RE: PLIP and win95

1998-08-31 Thread David Karlin
John, There is a program called PLIP.EXE freely available from Crynwr (http://www.crynwr.com). It is a packet driver designed to run under DOS and sends packets from the parallel port to WINSOCK.DLL. I am in the process of setting it up on my Win95 box, but have not completed it yet. I would be

Re: Netscape 4.xx

1998-08-31 Thread Andrius Sabanas
Remo Badii wrote: I selected Netscape 4 using dselect and ftp. The version number shown is 4.0-12 and one is informed that an archive must be put in /tmp. I could not find any such file in ftp.netscape.com /pub/communicator as indicated in the dselect documentation about this package. Any

Xaw

1998-08-31 Thread Phillip Neumann
Hi, I was looking around and find the ``Xaw-Xpm'' page ( http://www.zip.com.au/~bb/XawXpm/ ). Its a hack of Xaw, and i think its provides a much more nice interface for the Xaw-application.(so shows the screenshots...) Im wondering, is that Xaw-hack as a debian package ?? (if yes,

Re: Reading CD image from CD: slow!

1998-08-31 Thread Rainer Clasen
Hi! Zini Enrico ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): When I try to read the ISO image from a CD, either with cat or dd, the reading speed (I read with a SCSI 4x/2x Philips CDD2600 cd-writer) seems to be around 70Kb per second (half 1x !). If I mount the CD I can read at full 4x, no problem: what could it be?

Fetchmail don't work for me !

1998-08-31 Thread Tony Schonfeld
i need to keep a messages from a pop3 account and send it to my machine via smtp in multi-drop mode. well i use this form : poll hostname protocol pop3 user username password password smtp my_smtp_server all messages are stored in the root account not each recipients. i can't found the

Re: Exim and Smarthost

1998-08-31 Thread Tony Schonfeld
On Sun, 30 Aug 1998, George Bonser wrote: Are both server1 and server2 running bind? Any mail server should also be a nameserver. yes but i've fix the probleme at server2 in exim.conf in line : sender_host_reject_relay = thanks , Tony On Sun, 30 Aug 1998, Tony Schonfeld wrote:

AGP Video Cards?

1998-08-31 Thread pedro . i . sanchez
I'm trying to get a good AGP video card to work with Debian 2.0. Looking at the list of supported cards in the xf86config utility I see the matrox Milenium II (AGP). However this card seems hard to find now since it's been replaced by the new one G200. Does anybody know if this new card is

Maelstrom crashes under X

1998-08-31 Thread Andrius Sabanas
Hi, I try to run Maelstrom under X (XF86_Mach64), and I get the following message: X Error of failed request: BadAccess (attempt to access private resource denied) Major opcode of failed request: 129 (MIT-SHM) Minor opcode of failed request: 3 (X_ShmPutImage) Serial number of failed request:

RE: PLIP and win95

1998-08-31 Thread servis
I have never used it but Win95 has this built in. Select the following to install the driver. Start Menu-Setup-Control Panel-Add/Remove Programs-Windows Setup- Communications-Direct Cable Connection. Is that not what you want? As a discouraging side note, this is a quote from section 9 of

Re: Fetchmail don't work for me !

1998-08-31 Thread servis
*- Tony Schonfeld wrote about Fetchmail don't work for me ! | i need to keep a messages from a pop3 account and send it to my | machine via smtp in multi-drop mode. | | well i use this form : | | poll hostname protocol pop3 | user username password password smtp my_smtp_server | | all messages

RE: PLIP and win95

1998-08-31 Thread David Karlin
I have never used it but Win95 has this built in. Select the following to install the driver. Start Menu-Setup-Control Panel-Add/Remove Programs-Windows Setup- Communications-Direct Cable Connection. Is that not what you want? That is (probably) *not* what one wants for a win95 plip

kernel package

1998-08-31 Thread Kenneth Scharf
When I installed debian 2.0 from CD I was asked what modules I wanted configured into the kernel. These modules are called out in /etc/modules. I have rebuilt the kernel using the kernel package utility. This created a debian kernel-image package which I installed, thus upgrading my kernel.

Re: Maelstrom crashes under X

1998-08-31 Thread Alex Yukhimets
I try to run Maelstrom under X (XF86_Mach64), and I get the following message: X Error of failed request: BadAccess (attempt to access private resource denied) Major opcode of failed request: 129 (MIT-SHM) Minor opcode of failed request: 3 (X_ShmPutImage) Serial number of failed

network unreachable

1998-08-31 Thread Richard Robinson
Hi, I am using 3com 3c905tx with RedHat and although the network card seems to be recognized during installation, the network is unreachable...even the local network with winNT server. For example, the response to ping 204.60.134.10 is network unreachable and the response to lynx

Re: Linux SMP

1998-08-31 Thread Dale E. Martin
Philip Thiem [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm wonder, and perhap some you linux buffs could help. HOw great is the performance gain from SMP? I run on a two processor pentium pro machine all of the time - for doing development, make -j [ something 1 ] gives about double compilation speed, as

Modules

1998-08-31 Thread Dennis Janssen
Just installed Debian 2.0, and now I have a question about modules. I have managed to get isapnp setup my network card properly. When I manually give: insmod /lib/modules/2.0.34/net/ 8390.0 insmod /lib/modules/2.0.34/net/ne io=0x220 irq=11 I get the message that the ne modules has been

Ext2: Superblocks

1998-08-31 Thread dpk
It appears the power outages we experienced last week may have done some disk damage to our ftp mirror of Debian! It appears I cannot read the superblock on the ftp drive/partition. I believe ext2 stores this information elsewhere on the disk and can fix this by using something other than the

Re: Is there a Debian package for SANE 0.74 or 0.73?

1998-08-31 Thread timothy
I have a UMAX Astra 1200s: When using sane 0.74-1 my GIMP locks up on startup with an xsession? error of plugin crash. So i've had to downgrade to 0.72-1.1 Any ideas on how to fix 0.74? Tell dselect to use the 'unstable' distribution, it is in the 2.1-to-be version. Alternatively, if

Re: Netscape 4.xx

1998-08-31 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Mon, 31 Aug 1998, Andrius Sabanas wrote: Remo Badii wrote: I selected Netscape 4 using dselect and ftp. The version number shown is 4.0-12 and one is informed that an archive must be put in /tmp. I could not find any such file in ftp.netscape.com /pub/communicator as indicated in

Re: Modules

1998-08-31 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Sun, 30 Aug 1998, Dennis Janssen wrote: Just installed Debian 2.0, and now I have a question about modules. I have managed to get isapnp setup my network card properly. When I manually give: insmod /lib/modules/2.0.34/net/ 8390.0 insmod /lib/modules/2.0.34/net/ne io=0x220 irq=11

Compatibility Libs

1998-08-31 Thread Jeremiah Cornelius
I have a question relating to the compatibility libs, and ld configuration. I have been VERY pleased with the libc5 compatibility in Hamm! Unfortunately, I have custody of two RedHat 5.x boxes, which cannot be migrated in the forseable future. I would like to copy the directories

Re: Network connection

1998-08-31 Thread Rafael Cordones Marcos
On Mon, Aug 31, 1998 at 12:38:34PM +0200, Remo Badii wrote: Dear Peter, the file /etc/inet.d/netwerk contains ifconfig lo 127.0.0.1 route add -net 127.0.0.0 I'll append route add -net my_IP netmask my_mask dev eth0 Do I have to specify dev eth0? (My only way of connecting will be

how to compile against libc5?

1998-08-31 Thread Shaleh
On a Hamm and later system how do I compile against libc5 and its headers? -- = Linux, because I'd like to *get there* today

Re: (off topic ?) AGP video card with debian

1998-08-31 Thread Azog
On Mon, 31 Aug 1998, E.L. Meijer Eric wrote: [snip] Don't know about GGI, but I just installed debian 2.0 on a system with a Diamond Viper 330 AGP. It works fine with the svga xserver, on 8, 16, and 32 bit color depths, except that in the 32 bit depth the screen shows some flicjkering pixels

Re: how to compile against libc5?

1998-08-31 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Shaleh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On a Hamm and later system how do I compile against libc5 and its headers? Install the altdev packages, and then set your path to include /usr/i486-linuxlibc1/bin first: export PATH=/usr/i486-linuxlibc1/bin:$PATH et voila Mike. --

Is there a way to get rid of Pine's Sender-field?

1998-08-31 Thread Johann Spies
Pine puts a Sender: mylocalhostname in my mail and some spam filters find it annoying. How can I change or disable that? Johann -- | Johann Spies Windsorlaan 19 | | [EMAIL

Re: Compose-key and X11-geometry issues.

1998-08-31 Thread Johann Spies
On Mon, 31 Aug 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Aug 29, 1998 at 09:15:35PM +0200, Johann Spies wrote: 1. Since upgrading to Debian 2.0 my compose key (Control-. on a normal screen and Control-Scroll-lock in X11) does not work anymore. In X11 I had to run xkeycaps to restore it, but I

Printing to a windows shared printer

1998-08-31 Thread Ian Lynagh
Hi all! I am having some problems with printing to a windows shared printer over the network. It is a NEC SuperScript 860. If I do lpr -Pnec myfile.txt then the green light goes blink-blink...blink-blink...blink-blink... which means PCL data left in printer. Pressing the button on the front

Re: As user: swap capslock/cntrl?

1998-08-31 Thread Ed Cogburn
Alan Su wrote: Anders Hammarquist wrote (Fri, 28 Aug 1998 19:45:20 +0200 ): | |I think you can swap them in the console as well by using loadkeys. I'm |afraid I can't offer you any help as to how to go about doing it though. | so i'll shamelessly use this as a segue to a question i've

Re: Installing communicator 4.06

1998-08-31 Thread Ed Cogburn
Dale E. Martin wrote: Alexey Vyskubov [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: There is glibc2 version of Communicator 4.06. I use it. If you have only libc5 version, install netscape4 package. This one tells you about old libraries you have to install (from /oldlibs dir) and puts appropriate

Re: Eterm/rxvt/xterm/xvt..

1998-08-31 Thread Ed Cogburn
Jeremy Hinegardner wrote: I have a problem with xterm/rxvt/Eterm. All of them when hitting the backspace key just beep at me. On xvt the backspace works properly. What needs to be set to make the backspace work properly for xterm,rxvt and Eterm? Thanks, Jeremy FWIW, have

Re: Help with hamm needed! Where did GetOpt.h, Regex.h, generic.h etc. , go?

1998-08-31 Thread Ed Cogburn
Igor Bubel wrote: Hello, I am using Debian to develop and add software modules to a larger program for a software company. Recently, I successfully updated my Debian 1.3 to 2.0, using autoup.sh and then dselect to get the latest packages. So far, all works fairly well, until I start

Re: Modules

1998-08-31 Thread Pann McCuaig
On Sun, Aug 30, 1998 at 10:36:07PM +0200, Dennis Janssen wrote: Just installed Debian 2.0, and now I have a question about modules. I have managed to get isapnp setup my network card properly. When I manually give: insmod /lib/modules/2.0.34/net/ 8390.0 insmod

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