Impresora

1998-11-16 Thread Angel Vicente Perez
Hola a la lista. Estoy mirando impresoras, para comprar una, me ha parecido interesante la HP 690C, pero no se si funciona bajo Linux, por el embalaje no consigo averiguarlo, y en el caso de que funcione, no se que filtro utilizar. Saludos. Angel Vicente Perez Dpto. Informatica KNIPPING

Re: Insertar nueva tarjeta de RED despues de la instalacion

1998-11-16 Thread Gerardo Aburruzaga Garcia
On Sun, 15 Nov 1998, Correcaminos wrote: Despues de instalar una Hamm, tuve que añadirle una tarjeta de red, en concreto una ne2000 PCI. En otras ocasiones, con Bo, me iba a '/etc/modules' (si no recuerdo mal) y le ponia algo asi como: [...] ne irq=XX io=0x

Re: Impresora

1998-11-16 Thread Conrado Badenas
Angel Vicente Perez wrote: Estoy mirando impresoras, para comprar una, me ha parecido interesante la HP 690C, pero no se si funciona bajo Linux, por el embalaje no consigo averiguarlo, y en el caso de que funcione, no se que filtro utilizar. Tengo una parecida (HP 670C) y funciona

Re: Impresora

1998-11-16 Thread Enzo A. Dari
Conrado Badenas wrote: ... Una pregunta a la lista: ¿Alguien sabe cómo hacer para que imprima a dos caras? Hasta ahora lo conseguía a mano con el gs con estos dos comandos en un script (/usr/local/bin/gs600page): gs -dNOPAUSE -sDEVICE=cdj550 -r600 $2 -sOutputFile=$1.dj.%d $1.ps -c quit rm

suscribe

1998-11-16 Thread gic

unsuscribe

1998-11-16 Thread Manel
-- Manel from Gauzon Iberica (Dpto.Informatica) --- Powered by LINUX 2.0.33 NetscapeCommunicator 4.04

Re: Infovía Plus. Tenle miedo, mucho miedo.

1998-11-16 Thread Roberto Ripio
El Sun, 15 Nov 1998, Ismael Valladolid escribió: A partir del 1 de diciembre, Infovía Plus! (sic) estará `operativa' ;-) en España, (...) ¿Sigue siendo PAP el protocolo de autentificación utilizado? en ese caso ¿cómo cambio el options de pppd para que envíe las contraseñas encriptadas? ¿o bien hay

Re: Impresion con Netscape

1998-11-16 Thread Agustín Martín
Salvatore Sasegui wrote: Este es el contenido del fichero /etc/printcap: Parece el genérico que viene con el paquete lpr, correcto. :df=/etc/filter.ps:\ Comprueba el fichero /etc/filter.ps, a ver que impresora está activada (en la línea que no tiene un comentario # al principio, la

Re: Criticas a Debian

1998-11-16 Thread Marcelo E. Magallon
On Mon, Nov 16, 1998 at 09:22:48PM +0100, Antonio Castro wrote: Hace poco (18 Oct) mandé un email a E.Zanardi a S.Vila y a toda la lista de Debian Española sugiriendo hacer una estadística sobre la aceptación de los distintos paquetes de Debian. Sería tan sencillo como que cada cual haga

How to change the screen depth from 8 to 16

1998-11-16 Thread Daniel Mashao
How does one change the screen depth fro 8 to 16. I tried removing the 8 bit mode but xinit refuses to start. It says the default 8 bit mode is not set. /--/ Daniel J. Mashao Electrical Engineering

Installation problems !

1998-11-16 Thread ~
Good Morning ! (or whatsoever) I'm hardlly trying to install Debian 2.0.1 on a machine : intel 486 dx4- 100 16 Mb ram Diamond Stealth 64 4 MB Vram (964 Vision Chip) VLB Adaptec AHA2840 Hos Adapter VLB Quantum 1.0 GB SCSI Motherboard does NOT have PCI slots !! when th einstallation starts I

Re: How to change the screen depth from 8 to 16

1998-11-16 Thread Daniel Mashao
On Mon, 16 Nov 1998, Daniel Mashao wrote: How does one change the screen depth fro 8 to 16. I tried removing the 8 bit mode but xinit refuses to start. It says the default 8 bit mode is not set. Asked too soon I guess. There is an option that can be specified in the XF86Config file

Re: X: exec of /usr/bin/X11/ failed

1998-11-16 Thread Adam Shand
I think what you search is /usr/doc/X11/README.Debain damn. should have rtfm'd. thanks for the pointer. :) adam.

gimp

1998-11-16 Thread Debian-User
Has anyone seen this error before, or know what I did wrong to cause it? Thanks for any help. X Error of failed request: BadValue (integer parameter out of range for operation) Major opcode of failed request: 91 (X_QueryColors) Value in failed request: 0x829 Serial number of failed

Re: chrony sets your clock from the net

1998-11-16 Thread john
Joachim Trinkwitz writes: Are there any advantages over using `netdate' (part of the netstd.deb)? Millisecond accuracy and drift control. It calculates the rate at which your clock drifts and then uses 'dead reckoning' to correct it while you are not connected to the net. This assumes that it

Matlab 5.2 and Hamm

1998-11-16 Thread Mark Phillips
Hi, I want to install matlab 5.2 on a Hamm system. I think I need to check that I have the correct libraries. I've found a list at: http://www.mathworks.com/support/solutions/v5/21466.shtml But the other thing is: is matlab compiled under libc5 or libc6? And how does this affect things? I

Re: dselect listing

1998-11-16 Thread Mike Carter
Date sent: Sat, 14 Nov 1998 10:57:58 + (BST) From: M.C. Vernon [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Daniel E. Hollis [EMAIL PROTECTED] Copies to: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject:Re: dselect listing Hmmm if you want X

Re: ide

1998-11-16 Thread Laurent PICOULEAU
On Sun, Nov 15, 1998 at 04:48:00PM +0100, Rx wrote: Hello, my HD CHS=16838,255,63 is recognized by I guess your disk is not that big : such a beast would be slightly under 129 GBytes my computer : 2,34,56 or something like that, which is very different this would be about 18 GBytes.

gimp

1998-11-16 Thread Debian-User
I guess i should have mentioned what i did to produce this error, anyways, I was trying to take a screen shot with the gimp. X Error of failed request: BadValue (integer parameter out of range for operation) Major opcode of failed request: 91 (X_QueryColors) Value in failed request:

beginner: mouse driver

1998-11-16 Thread dept
I am trying to get the mouse running on an NEC powermate 486 sx-25 i. When installing the mouse driver a message says that it depends on misc.o From the busmouse HOWTO it seems to be the PS/2 type of mouse. Im not sure what to do. How would you install the mouse driver after the system is

How to start program in cron script?

1998-11-16 Thread Andy Spiegl
Hi! I am giving up. For at least an hour I tried to write a shell script (t obe run by cron) that start another program and sends it into the background. For example, I tried: #! /bin/sh /usr/local/bin/myprogram or: #! /bin/sh nohup /usr/local/bin/myprogram But no matter how I did it, I

Re: 96M RAM, but free only shows 64M!!!

1998-11-16 Thread C.J.LAWSON
On Fri, 13 Nov 1998, rich wrote: if he's using lilo you've gotta add append MEM=96M or whichever ammount of mem is installed on your computer. Be sure to add the correct amount or you're gonna get boot failures :P If I remember correctly, it's not boot failures one is to be worried about ...

Re: A new Debian user's initial questions

1998-11-16 Thread Michael Beattie
On Sun, 15 Nov 1998, Chris Mayes wrote: On Sun, 15 Nov 1998, Michael Beattie wrote: I think you are trying to start suse with your debian kernel. what you should do, is mount the suse partition, and have 'image = /suse_root/vmlinuz' in the suse section. Ah, so I need to tell it

apt-get + squid proxy = weird errors. help?

1998-11-16 Thread Ian Eure
Having some weird probs using apt (0.1.9) through a squid proxy. The Squid is version 2.0.PATCH2, all systems mentioned are current Slink systems. When I do an ``apt-get upgrade'' from any system going through the proxy, the upgrade process stops several times with errors like: --snip-- Error

Re: apt-get + squid proxy = weird errors. help?

1998-11-16 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Sun, 15 Nov 1998, Ian Eure wrote: --snip-- Nov 15 16:17:57 Phalanx squid[8803]: clientSendMoreData: Deferring http://va.deb ian.org/debian/dists/frozen/main/binary-i386/devel/libc6-dev%5f2.0.7u-5.deb Nov 15 16:20:29 Phalanx squid[8803]: clientKeepaliveNextRequest: FD 18 Sending next

gcc: Internal compiler error: program as got fatal signal 11

1998-11-16 Thread G. Dale Miller
I was just wondering if anyone else was getting a similar error to this with recent versions of gcc in debian. I know that it has been said that this error often results from bad memory. I hope this is not always the case because I just got this memory less than 6 months ago. I am trying to

Re: Screw it! (Printer recommendations)

1998-11-16 Thread Bob Nielsen
My 520 kept slamming against the stop and I found it was caused by a bad connection on one of the pins of the parallel cable. If it runs self-test with no problems when the cable is disconnected, that might be the situation. For a low-priced laser printer, I'd pick the HP6L (either version LSE

Xvnc, slink memory

1998-11-16 Thread Steve Lamb
Has anyone else observed a memory leak in Xvnc on slink? -- Steve C. Lamb | Opinions expressed by me are not my http://www.calweb.com/~morpheus| employer's. They hired me for my ICQ: 5107343 | skills and labor, not my opinions!

new user of debian and booting notebook brand 486DX with 16meg ram

1998-11-16 Thread Paul Kennedy
I made the required floppies. Ran scandisk to double check the integrity. Put in a 500 meg conner hd. and formatted using fdisk. When starting the install process it goes to the boot prompt and then proceeds to the Loading root.bin then the Loading linux and uncompressing then to a bunch of stuff

Re: Can't start windowmaker

1998-11-16 Thread Mario Bertrand
On 15-Nov-98 Sourcerer wrote: On: Sat, 14 Nov 1998 01:24:36 -0500 Mario Bertrand writes: Hi, I can't start windowmaker from login with startx command, it open a few seconds and then it crash. All other WM are ok. Is there something missing? I've seen this behavior in some

Error: user adm does not exist

1998-11-16 Thread Mark Phillips
I'm trying to start the licence manager for matlab and it comes up with su: user adm does not exist su: user adm does not exist su: user adm does not exist Is adm some kind of standard user on unix systems that for some reason doesn't exist in debian? Thanks, Mark.

device or resource busy

1998-11-16 Thread David S. Jackson
Hi, I recently rolled a new kernel on a 2.0 system and got the following sound error: bash: /dev/audio: Device or resource busy I don't think I have any conflicts, but here are my /dev/sndstat and some /proc file printouts: /dev/sndstat: Sound Driver:3.5.4-960630 (Fri Nov 13

Re: X and KDE

1998-11-16 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Sat, 14 Nov 1998, ds wrote: I got my server up and running with xserver-svga. Then I decided to add KDE as a X-Windows manager. Now I've got it all messed up. There were multiple problems in installing KDE, but I finally got it installed, but I can

cd-rom problems

1998-11-16 Thread Mike Fetherston
I've been having troubles installing debian on my system. If I run boot.bat from \boot it starts the installation just fine, but then when it reboots for the first time to install the packages using dselect it can't find my cdrom. My cdrom is an LG Electronics/Goldstar 8160B 16X IDE on the

Re: 96M RAM, but free only shows 64M!!!

1998-11-16 Thread rich
well, when i had 96 meg of ram, my bios was counting the extra to. so when i added the 98 that the bios showed me, i ran into a boot error which completly halts the system, this was on 1.3 btw :P ide0: reset: success. -Rich Perow -! [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, 16 Nov 1998, C.J.LAWSON wrote:

Re: 96M RAM, but free only shows 64M!!!

1998-11-16 Thread Evan Van Dyke
rich wrote: well, when i had 96 meg of ram, my bios was counting the extra to. so when i added the 98 that the bios showed me, i ran into a boot error which completly halts the system, this was on 1.3 btw :P Umm... NOTE HERE: 1KB == 2^10 bytes. that's 1,024. NOT 1,000. 1MB == 2^10

Re: 96M RAM, but free only shows 64M!!!

1998-11-16 Thread rich
i cant exactly remember the damn numbers off the top of my head, this was almost 6 months ago, sue me already :P -Rich Perow -! [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, 16 Nov 1998, Evan Van Dyke wrote: rich wrote: well, when i had 96 meg of ram, my bios was counting the extra to. so when i added

I forget my root password and all password

1998-11-16 Thread Cest
Hallo, Anybody can help me, i forget my root password and all user passord, i use kernel debian 2.0.34, soo how i can have my root password back. Sorry my (bad) English. thanks you Cest

need firewall advice

1998-11-16 Thread Stuart Marshall
Hi, I will be setting up a firewall and need to decide what type of computer to buy. It will be a debian intel pc running as a packet filtering system (restricting various ports, etc) and will have 2 100 BaseT interfaces. I plan to use 2.1.XXX kernels and ipchains. In the future it may get

Re: I forget my root password and all password

1998-11-16 Thread rich
ah fun stuff. easy way: boot using rescue disk and mount your harddrive, you'll have to run 'passwd root' and set a new pass. -Rich Perow -! [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, 16 Nov 1998, Cest wrote: Hallo, Anybody can help me, i forget my root password and all user passord, i use kernel

Re: beginner: mouse driver

1998-11-16 Thread Alan Tam
The mouse driver comes in http://www.debian.org/Packages/stable/misc/gpm.html [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to get the mouse running on an NEC powermate 486 sx-25 i. When installing the mouse driver a message says that it depends on misc.o From the busmouse HOWTO it seems to be the

linux operating system

1998-11-16 Thread wendy yap
We are a group of students doing an assignment on LINUX operating system. We hope that you will be able to give us some information on the LINUX installation and comparison with windows or DOS. Mail us back as soon as possible. Thank you very much for your co-operation and kindness. Good day and

Re: Moving Files from Windows

1998-11-16 Thread Mark Phillips
I've just discovered a way of getting an almost unix shell on a msdos window under Windows 95. There is a port of GNU software to the DOS environment. I have downloaded bash, emacs, and lots of other useful unix like commands to a windows box and it works beautifully. The port is called DJGPP

Re: need firewall advice

1998-11-16 Thread Piotr Wachowiak
On Sun, 15 Nov 1998, George Bonser wrote: On Sun, 15 Nov 1998, Stuart Marshall wrote: I will be setting up a firewall and need to decide what type of computer to buy. It will be a debian intel pc running as a packet filtering system (restricting various ports, etc) and will have 2

Re: How to start program in cron script?

1998-11-16 Thread Carey Evans
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Andy Spiegl) writes: I am giving up. For at least an hour I tried to write a shell script (t obe run by cron) that start another program and sends it into the background. [snip] But no matter how I did it, I ended up with the program running as it should but the

Re: AMD K6-2 kernel compile ?

1998-11-16 Thread Carey Evans
Marc van der Vossen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I was wondering what CPU I should select for compiling the kernel. I have a AMD K6-2 300MHz. Should I compile for a regular pentium, or do the newer kernels have K6 as a selectable CPU ? The development (2.1.x) kernels have: 386, 486/Cx486,

Re: Moving Files from Windows

1998-11-16 Thread Carey Evans
Mark Phillips [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: There is a port of GNU software to the DOS environment. I have downloaded bash, emacs, and lots of other useful unix like commands to a windows box and it works beautifully. The port is called DJGPP so do an internet search on this to find what to

Summary: upgrading bo-hamm with Linuxpress official CD:s

1998-11-16 Thread gustaf . erikson
I purchased the Official 2.0 disks from Linuxpress. Here are my experiences upgrading. Unfortunately, it was less than simple... I hope this helps others in my situation. First, the disks were in a strange(?) mixed Rock Ridge/joliet format. You have to mount them with the 'nojoliet' option, like

Re: g++272 libs, revisited.

1998-11-16 Thread E.L. Meijer \(Eric\)
As part of a homework assignment I've written a little program to do arithmetic with fractions and mixed numbers, and I wanted to benchmark the speed of various algorithms for finding 'gcd,' the greatest common divisor. Not knowing how to do the timing piece, I started playing with

Re: I forget my root password and all password

1998-11-16 Thread Oliver Elphick
rich wrote: ah fun stuff. easy way: boot using rescue disk and mount your harddrive, you'll have to run 'passwd root' and set a new pass. Well, no! That will change the password in the current /etc/passwd, which is in the RAM disk; it will disappear as soon as you turn the machine

Re: device or resource busy

1998-11-16 Thread Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
Hi, try lsof /dev/audio as root. Then we can find what process is opening (using) the device. Have a nice day,Paulo Henrique

in which directory does lynx.cfg belong?

1998-11-16 Thread David Karlin
Hello, I'm attempting to get lynx to access the web via a proxy server on the lan. As I was reading the lynx documentation, I came across a sample lynx.cfg file. The sample file indicates that its default location should be /usr/local/lib/lynx.cfg, but since I installed from the .deb file in

Cyrillic input in X

1998-11-16 Thread Vad Ivanov
Could anybody share his(her) positive (and negative too :)) experience in setting up of cyrillic input in X? In text mode I already have full cyrillic support. In X I can see texts in Russian but no one cyrillic letter input in xterm, in Netscape etc. = Vad Ivanov [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Is name server discovery possible?

1998-11-16 Thread Eric G. Stern
Hi, On my amiga there is an option such that when I ppp connect, the addresses of the name servers are automatically discovered so I don't have to enter them manually. Is there such an option for linux ppp? This would be useful since I sometimes have to connect to different ISPs which have

Re: in which directory does lynx.cfg belong?

1998-11-16 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Mon, Nov 16, 1998 at 02:55:15AM -0800, David Karlin wrote: Does it go in /usr/local/lib/lynx.cfg, or another location? Debian packages do not touch /usr/local, as that is reserved for use by the local sysadmin. dpkg --status lynx will tell you that /etc/lynx.cfg is the only configuration

Netscape hangs when not connected to ISP?

1998-11-16 Thread Eric G. Stern
Hi, Recently, whenever I start netscape when I'm not connected to an ISP, it hangs in startup even if I'm using it to look at a local file. I used to be able to say: netscape xyzzy.html and view the local file xyzzy.html even when I'm not connected. It used to be that when I started netscape

Re: compile error with a source package

1998-11-16 Thread Remco van de Meent
On Fri, Nov 13, 1998 at 09:59:58AM -0500, Paul McDermott wrote: : cc -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -D__KERNEL__ -DMODULE -DCONFIG_MODVERSIONS -DKERNEL_VERSION=\2.1.125\ -c hpscan.c -o hpscan.o : hpscan.c: In function `hpsj_detect': : hpscan.c:127: warning: suggest

Re: more on slink breaks

1998-11-16 Thread Remco van de Meent
On Sat, Nov 14, 1998 at 11:41:55AM -0500, Robert Rati wrote: : Well, I even re-installed an old version of xlib6, and I still get the : locale 'C' no supported from netscape. I get a similar error when I : try and run JavaICQ. Anyone have any ideas how to fix this? Tia. Remove any

Re: Communicator4.5

1998-11-16 Thread Remco van de Meent
On Sun, Nov 15, 1998 at 01:19:22PM +0100, Marcus Geiger wrote: : I want install the communicator 4.5 package(s) from the slink : distribution. I found out that: : communicator-base-45 : |-depends on: netscape-base-45 : |-depends on: netscape-base-4 : So far so good, but I

Dj660c-filter and stepping

1998-11-16 Thread Alan Tam
Hi all, Is there a filter for HP Deskjet 660C in the Debian Packages ? So far I can get from magicfilter_1.2-24.deb is dj550c-filter. I am trying to print the manual pages through my HP Deskjet 660c. A question on how to eliminate the stepping effect when I issue the command man

lsof problem

1998-11-16 Thread Groumph
Hi, lsof does not work on my system: groumph:~# lsof /dev/audio lsof: WARNING: compiled for Linux release 2.0.35; this is 2.1.125. lsof: WARNING: uncertain kernel loader format; assuming ELF. lsof: kernel symbol address mismatch: __down_failed get_kernel_syms() value is 0xc01a4750;

Re: Is name server discovery possible?

1998-11-16 Thread Martin Bialasinski
EGS == Eric G Stern [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: EGS On my amiga there is an option such that when I ppp connect, the EGS addresses of the name servers are automatically discovered so I EGS don't have to enter them manually. Is there such an option for EGS linux ppp? No. BTW: this is not about

Re: I forget my root password and all password

1998-11-16 Thread Ivan Moore II
got the debian rescue disk? On Mon, 16 Nov 1998, Cest wrote: Hallo, Anybody can help me, i forget my root password and all user passord, i use kernel debian 2.0.34, soo how i can have my root password back. Sorry my (bad) English. thanks you Cest -- Unsubscribe? mail -s

keyboard switchers

1998-11-16 Thread Chris Evans
I have to run both an NT and my Debian box for some time at least yet. I'd like to use a switchboard switcher so I only have to have one keyboard on the very crowded desk. I have one and it used to work fine for two NT systems and for Win95 systems though I gave it up when someone told me NT

2nd question of the day: Xsecurity

1998-11-16 Thread Chris Evans
I am enormously pleased to have my Email lists and WWW service now running fine on a very cheap (reconstruction job!) Debian box in my old office with SSL-telnet giving me what feels like very secure access for any work I have to do on it. I'd like to use Emacs from within X on my home

How to set a register bit on a PCI card ?

1998-11-16 Thread Steve Hsieh
Hi, Would anyone on this list by any chance know how to read the value of bit 15 of address offset 0x40 of a PCI card whose IO base is 0xf800 and then set it to 0? Thanks... Steve

Sony CDU31A CD on SB16

1998-11-16 Thread Gilad Barak
Hello, I installed the Debian distribution base floppies and everything went OK except for one thing. I was not able to setup the CD drive and this prevents me from going on with installing other portions from the distribution CD. My system is a 486 and has a Sony CD type CDU31A-2 connected to a

Re: keyboard switchers

1998-11-16 Thread Ivan Moore II
I have done this multiple times with Debian (or any linux dist) with absolutly no problems. The only problem I actually had was when it rebooted... :) I was too lazy to go fix the bios so that it wouldn't stop with an error if no keyboard was found. You can even use a switch box that includes

Several questions

1998-11-16 Thread buns
Hi 1st q. - A couple of months ago I did a fresh install of hamm stable and I have been experiencing character weirdness (basically unintelligible characters) appearing at my terminal when (not all the time though) I switch from x-windows to terminal screen. The problem does not appear in the

Re: Cyrillic input in X

1998-11-16 Thread E.L. Meijer \(Eric\)
Could anybody share his(her) positive (and negative too :)) experience in setting up of cyrillic input in X? In text mode I already have full cyrillic support. In X I can see texts in Russian but no one cyrillic letter input in xterm, in Netscape etc. First you should add the debian

Re: AMD K6-2 kernel compile ?

1998-11-16 Thread Dave Swegen
On Sun, Nov 15, 1998 at 17:03 +0100, Marc van der Vossen wrote: Wowie, just a bit of time and my PC won't have any Intel, nor Microshit on it. ;-))) Didn't you hear? Intel is now one of the good guys :) Cheers Dave -- Dave Swegen [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: gcc: Internal compiler error: program as got fatal signal 11

1998-11-16 Thread Hernan Joel Cervantes Rodriguez
Dale : Are you having the problem when compiling or when running the program? After upgrated from bo to hamm I'm having these program when I run the newest program compiled with gcc. These programs don't run and stop with SEGV signal without a core dump.

Re: Dj660c-filter and stepping

1998-11-16 Thread Hernan Joel Cervantes Rodriguez
Alan : There is a filter for avoid the star-stepping effect : /etc/filter.pcl Is there a filter for HP Deskjet 660C in the Debian Packages ? So far I can get from magicfilter_1.2-24.deb is dj550c-filter. I am trying to print

AMD K6-2 kernel compile ?

1998-11-16 Thread Kenneth Scharf
Hi group readers, I was wondering what CPU I should select for compiling the kernel. I have a AMD K6-2 300MHz. Should I compile for a regular pentium, or do the newer kernels have K6 as a selectable CPU ? The K6 should work fine on a kernel compiled as pentium Pro. This implies the level of

Re: Problem installing jdk1.1.6

1998-11-16 Thread Joachim Trinkwitz
Gernot Bauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I tried to install jdk1.1.6v4a-3.deb from the slink distribution to my hamm-system but some errors occured: mother# dpkg -i /home/gbauer/jdk1.1_1.1.6v4a-3.deb (Reading database ... 31523 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace

Re: kernel 2.1.128 sound

1998-11-16 Thread Hernan Joel Cervantes Rodriguez
Hi : Hello everyone, I just got kernel 2.1.128 up and running. I am loading sound as a module. When I try to cat something to the device I get this error message: [paul:~/multimedia/next-gen]$ cat youronbd.au /dev/audio bash: /dev/audio: Operation not supported by device

Re: ssh

1998-11-16 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
[Moved to -user. This does _not_ belong on -private.] On Mon, Nov 16, 1998 at 11:10:11AM -0300, Carlos Barros wrote: Is there any new version for ssh*.deb. There are no ssh 2.0 .debs. The current maintainer isn't interested (as ssh2 has even more restrictive usage conditions than ssh1),

Re: Cyrillic input in X

1998-11-16 Thread Vad Ivanov
On Mon, 16 Nov 1998, E.L. Meijer (Eric) wrote: Could anybody share his(her) positive (and negative too :)) experience in setting up of cyrillic input in X? In text mode I already have full cyrillic support. In X I can see texts in Russian but no one cyrillic letter input in xterm,

X Slink upgrade break matlab

1998-11-16 Thread baptista
Hi Debian users, I recently upgrade XWindow to last slink version and matlab stops to run. The error is: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ~$ matlab /usr/local/stow/matlab/bin/lnx86/matlab: can't load library 'libXt.so.6' What is the problem? Have a nice day,

Re: Sound recording over-run

1998-11-16 Thread Paul Slootman
In [EMAIL PROTECTED]: In [EMAIL PROTECTED] Paul Slootman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: kernel: Sound: Recording overrun It means that your application can't take the data out of the kernel buffers quickly enough, which means that the kernel buffers overflow (i.e. are overrun). This can be caused by

Re: emacs -- (Not X) Hexl-mode C-M does not work

1998-11-16 Thread W. Paul Mills
Joseph Hartmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: My info on emacs tells me after I do a M-x hexl-mode enter C-M-x should be the way to insert a character in hex. Does C-M-x mean Control m (or Control M) followed by an x ? Control-m or Control M gives me a Carriage Return, not a prefix to a further

Re: exim and local_part

1998-11-16 Thread Paul Slootman
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED]: so everytime a send a message to any user, let say joe.user exim correctly change the 'to:' field to [EMAIL PROTECTED] but then it claims: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: unknown local-part joe.user in domain my.domain.name Do you have a user joe.user in your password file?

problems about upgrading kernel

1998-11-16 Thread Yu Zhao
Hello every one: I have a problem: When I upgrade kernel from 2.0.30 to 2.0.35, everything works OK. But when I restart my computer, it complains that network can not reached, and NFS does not work. But when I reboot using old kernel, all works fine. (I use debian 1.3) Could you tell me why?

Re: Matlab 5.2 and Hamm

1998-11-16 Thread servis
*- Mark Phillips wrote about Matlab 5.2 and Hamm Hi, I want to install matlab 5.2 on a Hamm system. I think I need to check that I have the correct libraries. I've found a list at: http://www.mathworks.com/support/solutions/v5/21466.shtml But the other thing is: is matlab compiled

Error in reiciving mail

1998-11-16 Thread Carmen Correia
I have a machine with Debian Linux 2.0 and I want to use it as a mail server, so the persons in my organization can exchange electronic mail. I configure Outlook Express, in my PC with windows 95, to send and receive mail using the Debian Linux machine. I have no problems in sending mail, and

Re: Cyrillic input in X

1998-11-16 Thread E.L. Meijer \(Eric\)
[...] I probably described my problem not clearly. I already installed cyrillic fonts and they are mentioned in XF86Config file. My problem is I can't type in Russian. However I choosed Russian keyboard during XF86Setup. I see ... I only once set up reading cyrillic web pages for some

Re: need firewall advice

1998-11-16 Thread Stuart Marshall
Hi, In this case I actually want to get the full 100 BaseT bandwidth because the firewall is between our department and the rest of our site. The actual link to the internet is quite high speed (much more than T1). So the question remains I think: how much cpu power does it take to get full

Re: Dj660c-filter and stepping

1998-11-16 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Tue, 17 Nov 1998, Alan Tam wrote: Hi all, Is there a filter for HP Deskjet 660C in the Debian Packages ? So far I can get from magicfilter_1.2-24.deb is dj550c-filter. I am trying to print the manual pages through my HP Deskjet 660c. A question on how to eliminate the

Re: Debian Crash

1998-11-16 Thread Rob Collins
On the same topic, I've recently had a crash in debian -- one that I've had before in Redhat 4. I've a very funky, self-built system... the crash is like this (and sometimes its like clockwork): 1. boot with xdm. Log in. 2. CtrlAltF[1...6] to switch to a different terminal. 3. Log in, do my

Re: linux operating system

1998-11-16 Thread Will Lowe
We are a group of students doing an assignment on LINUX operating system. We hope that you will be able to give us some information on the LINUX installation and comparison with windows or DOS. Um, yeah, we probably could, but you'll need to ask more specific questions I'd suggest you

RE: Debian Crash

1998-11-16 Thread Rob Collins
On Wed, 11 Nov 1998, Geoffrey L. Brimhall wrote: what version of Netscape were you using ? The latest 4.5 or the older 4.0. I recently installed the 4.5 on my SMP system and have been having system freezes happening at least once a day. Jeezus, system crashes once a day! Uninstall that

How do you use su under X?

1998-11-16 Thread Chip Grandits
As has been strongly encouraged, I spend most of my time on my linux box as a mortal user. Every once in a while I need to go 'root-in' around some system files to set up a new application that I've downloaded (or for whatever reason?). Sure I can type $ su root at the promt and become root but I

Slink broke after upgrade

1998-11-16 Thread Paul McDermott
Hi all, after upgrade to the latest version of slink using dftp. Wdm is broken it gives me the following error. wdmLogin warning: could not load font set -*-helvetica-medium-r-normal-*-12-*-*-*-*-*-*-*. Trying fixed. wdmLogin warning: could not load fixed font! wdmLogin warning: could not load

Re: Moving Files from Windows

1998-11-16 Thread Rob Collins
On Wed, 11 Nov 1998, Jeff Katcher wrote: Costa, Michael J. wrote: I have just installed LINUX on another machine in my office. The powers that be are reluctant at this moment to let me put in on the network. I have loaded some items down to my NT machine and now need to ship them to my

Re: Summary: upgrading bo-hamm with Linuxpress official CD:s

1998-11-16 Thread Kent West
On Mon, 16 Nov 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: P.S. Is it just me, or is the Glimpse search engine for the list Archives seriously bad? I can't seem to find anything interesting... In my limited experience, I've not been impressed with the Archive search capabilities. -- Kent West [EMAIL

telnet timeout

1998-11-16 Thread chadi
hi ! how do i put a telnet timeout to those who try to establish a telnet connection and doesnt successfully log in after 60 secs ? thanks chad

Re: X Slink upgrade break matlab

1998-11-16 Thread servis
*- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about X Slink upgrade break matlab Hi Debian users, I recently upgrade XWindow to last slink version and matlab stops to run. The error is: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ~$ matlab /usr/local/stow/matlab/bin/lnx86/matlab: can't load library 'libXt.so.6'

Re: How do you use su under X?

1998-11-16 Thread Martin Waller
I use Xnest: Xnest -query hostname :1 -geometry widthxheight This brings up an xdm login - login as root, perform your task, quit, close the window. Easy as abc. Works on my 486 Dx100 w/ 24MB ram and 1mb video! Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1998 09:26:28 -0700 From: Chip Grandits [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

MP3 ----- ?

1998-11-16 Thread Phillip Neumann
Hi I dont know where to ask this, so will try to get some answears here Im looking for a mp3 portable player, Do you know where can i find info about cheaps and good ones?? Thanks, -- __

Re: problems after upgrading libc6

1998-11-16 Thread Rainer Clasen
Hi! [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Checking system integrity...dependency error You might want to run apt-get -f install' to correct these. Sorry, but the following packages are broken - this means they have unmet dependencies: apt: Depends:libc6 get apt 0.1.9 from slink and hope

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