isdn

1999-07-26 Thread Benet
Hola a todos Haber me dar un ayuda Tengo el Citius 2.1y tengo RSDITeles 16.3c PNP lo cualya hecho esto modprobe hisax type = 14 protocol=2 io=0.0580 irq=10 me pone que ya esta instada como tengo que

Re: Netscape hambriento de memoria.

1999-07-26 Thread Jose Luis Trivino
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : El día Thu, 22 Jul 1999 07:31:55 -0500, Ugo Enrico Albarello [EMAIL PROTECTED] se animó a decir: [...] :: Mi unica esperanza es que salga una nueva version con estos :: fallos corregidos. Ugo:: Esa es mi esperanza, tambien... :o) La mía es

RE: TrueType Super-mini-howto

1999-07-26 Thread Tejada Lacaci, Antonio
-Mensaje original- De: Jon Noble [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado el: sábado 24 de julio de 1999 15:19 Para: Ricardo Villalba Asunto: Re: TrueType Super-mini-howto [sobre el xfstt] Sólo me ha quedado una cuestión que no entiendo, a ver si me la aclaras: $ xset +fp

CITIUS DEBIAN + MICROSTATION 95

1999-07-26 Thread Ángel Carrasco
Hola a todos, Para instalar el microstation utilicé la libc5, pero cuando estoy en las X y ejecuto /usr/ustation/ustation. Siempre de todas, todas me dice. Can´t load LibX11.so.6 ¿Alguien lo ha instalado? Un saludo. Angel

Re: isdn

1999-07-26 Thread Antonio Castro
On Mon, 26 Jul 1999, Benet wrote: Hola a todos Haber me dar un ayuda Tengo el Citius 2.1y tengo RSDITeles 16.3c PNP lo cualya hecho esto modprobe hisax type = 14 protocol=2 io=0.0580 irq=10 me

Re: TrueType Super-mini-howto

1999-07-26 Thread Javier López
Ricardo Villalba wrote: Usar fuentes TrueType es sencillísimo en la debian slink, pero como la documentación del xfstt no lo explica muy claro me he decidido a escribir el pequeño howto que incluyo. ¡Hola! Tras aplicar las instrucciones que adjuntabas me encuentro con el siguiente

CELULAR STARTAC V3620 (EL MAS CHICO) O F E R T A !

1999-07-26 Thread Movi-Eluver
este mensaje se envia solo el dia de la fecha. Ahora el mejor celular del mundo puede ser suyo ! CELULAR MOTOROLA V3620 A SOLO $ 495 (final) INCLUYE HAND FREE Y CARGADOR PARA EL AUTO Adquieralo ahora enviando un e-mail a: [EMAIL PROTECTED] o [EMAIL PROTECTED] (incluyendo su telefono) M o v

Error smail

1999-07-26 Thread Juanjo Martinez
Hola a todos/as: Tengo un grave problema que no me permite enviar el correo, el log de smail me dice esto: 07/25/1999 11:15:13 [m117643DV-000124] Deferred To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ROUTER smart_host TRANSPORT=smtp ERROR:(ERR164) transport smtp: BIND server failure: Connection timed out Puedo

Portatil para Debian

1999-07-26 Thread Saioa Perurena
Hola listeros: Voy a comprarme un portátil en el que, como no, instalaré Debian, pero tengo una duda sobre cual elegir. Los que más interesantes me parecen son estos: - HYUNDAI HN-6000: AMD K6-2 400 MHz (Mobile), 64 Mb, HD 6,4 Gb, pantalla LCD XGA 13,3 TFT, tarj. gráfica 4 Mb, tarj. sonido

Re: Netscape, cucu... ¡tas!

1999-07-26 Thread Alberto Valverde
Jaime E. Villate escribió: Alberto Valverde: Tengo slink con Netscape 4.5. Cuando estoy usandolo (gnome+icewm-gnome), especialmente cuando lo estoy usando mucho, se vá. Me abandona. Desaparece. ¡Puf!. Bien, como supongo que no es culpa de Debian, Pues a mi me pasa exactamente lo mismo

Re: Busco programas para Internet en modo texto

1999-07-26 Thread Antonio Beamud Montero
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: : El d=EDa Sat, 24 Jul 1999 16:30:33 +0200, Grzegorz Adam Hankiewicz [EMAIL PROTECTED] contaba: attachments en un fichero y verlos despu=E9s con el programa adecuado. Puedes utilizar nmh, por ejemplo, o pine, o Gnus (en Emacs/XEmacs), etc. Si utilizas Gnus,

UNA BUENA IMPRESION !!!!!!

1999-07-26 Thread rawson
VENCIMIENTO DE FACTURAS A Y B Verifique su fecha de vencimiento en las facturas que utiliza. Si ud. tiene que renovar sus facturas en FORMULARIOS CONTINUOS, para maquinas LASER O INK JET , no deje de consultarnos, somos una imprenta con mas de 2 decadas en plaza. Todas nuestras

Re: Netscape hambriento de memoria.

1999-07-26 Thread npardo
: En el artículo [EMAIL PROTECTED], Jose Luis Trivino [EMAIL PROTECTED] decía: Jose:: Que version usas? Yo utilizo la 4.61 para glibc y me Jose:: ha pasado tambien con la 4.6 y la 4.5 (o algo asi). Es glib Jose:: o libc5? Según netscape -v: Netscape 4.07/Export, 29-Sep-98; (c)

Las X no inician con una tarjeta STB LightSpeed 3300

1999-07-26 Thread Lucky
Recientemente he canviado mi tarjeta S3 por una aceleradora 3D, una STB LightSpeed 3300 con 16MB conectado en un Slot AGP y las X no inician. Solo consigo iniciar con un servidor VGA a 16 colores. Que puedo hacer para a lo peor conseguir q funcione como una SVGA (he intentado poner un

Re: Portatil para Debian

1999-07-26 Thread Miquel
El lun, jul 26, 1999 at 04:13:50 +0100 Saioa Perurena va dir: Hola listeros: hola, qué tal Voy a comprarme un portátil en el que, como no, instalaré Debian, pero tengo una duda sobre cual elegir. Los que más interesantes me parecen son estos: - HYUNDAI HN-6000: AMD K6-2 400 MHz

Re: Free Software en España [Era: Re: Perdonar pero no me aclaro]

1999-07-26 Thread Andres Seco Hernandez
El 24 Jul 1999 a las 04:15PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribio: : En el artículo [EMAIL PROTECTED], Miquel [EMAIL PROTECTED] decía: La GPL no es aplicable a Europa tal como está debido a las diferencias que existen entre la normativa europea (habría que tomar cada Estado en

Acentuação na Debian 2.X

1999-07-26 Thread Fernando Cesar Carreira
Paulo Henrique B de Oliveira wrote: Oi, estou usando agora o libX11 do Quinot. Está funcionando perfeito aqui em casa com a slink. Alguém, tem outras idéias? Precisamos disso para a Debian em português. Abraços,PH

RES: Alguém de Portugal na Lista

1999-07-26 Thread Leandro Dutra
De: Gleydson Mazioli da Silva [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Leandro Dutra escreveu: pt = Será utilizada a tradução de Nuno (Portugal) Como filho de professores de Português, até simpatizo com a decisão porque provavelmente o texto do Português europeu será mais castiço

Re: RES: Alguém de Portugal na Lista

1999-07-26 Thread Eduardo Marcel Macan
On Mon, Jul 26, 1999 at 08:57:39AM -0300, Leandro Dutra wrote: Tudo bem, mas pensado em usuários menos espertos ou expertos, talvez alguns usem export LANG=pt e achem estranho quando vierem instruções para abrir ficheiros em vez de arquivos... O mesmo pode ocorrer com usuarios

RES: RES: Alguém de Portugal na Lista

1999-07-26 Thread Leandro Dutra
Tudo bem, mas pensado em usuários menos espertos ou expertos, talvez alguns usem export LANG=pt e achem estranho quando vierem instruções para abrir ficheiros em vez de arquivos... O mesmo pode ocorrer com usuarios portugueses se o Default for o pt_BR... Por

Re: Acentuação na Debian 2.X

1999-07-26 Thread Adriano Freitas
Fernando Cesar Carreira wrote: Estou usando um roteiro que alguem me passou, mas eu não lembro quem foi... Me parece o mais simples para ser usado no Debian. Aí vai: Creio que o maior problema está baseado na acentuação no X. Recomendo a solução da biblioteca Xlib modificada conforme

Netscape - Fontsizes

1999-07-26 Thread Bernhard Rieder
Hi folks, Does anybod know how to set the default fontsize in netscape? If I use Edit/Preferences/Fonts it works for the current session but it is not saved even Netscape doesn't crash and I exit as intended by the Netscape-programmers :-C Is it possible to use a minimum fontsize that FONT

Re: Haunting still... (need PPP help)

1999-07-26 Thread John Hasler
The problem was that I ran my own nameserver locally, and that was listed first in resolv.conf. Even with the ppp link up, I'd prefer all DNS lookups to hit the local server first You can edit the resolv.conf for each provider in /etc/ppp/resolv . have the new dns numbers appended to the

Out of memory when upgrading package

1999-07-26 Thread Bob Nielsen
I upgraded several potato packages today and when apt-get was trying to install xcontrib it gave an out of memory error. The load was quite high, sometimes over 2.0 and most of my 64 MB of RAM and all my 130 MB of swap was in use. Needless to say, the system was extremely sluggish and several

Boot Up Problem

1999-07-26 Thread Jon Keating
I switched from RH5.2 to Debian 2.1 the other night and I did a Kernelupgradge (2.2.10) and I noticed my sound wasn't working. I looked in/var/log/messages and found that the problem wasn't the kernel or modules.After LILO boots up, i saw an error message unable to load map file Andit was

Incredibly basic dopey question

1999-07-26 Thread Revenant
Does Slink use glibc? Or libc5 (or is it lib6)? *Is* lib6 glibc? confused Thanx. -- Revenant [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- The whole principle is wrong; it's like demanding that grown men live on skim milk because the baby can't eat steak. - author Robert A. Heinlein on

Re: Networking ~ peer to peer

1999-07-26 Thread John Hasler
Martin writes: [ ${GATEWAY} ] route add default gw ${GATEWAY} metric 1 So no, not unless you set a gateway. While it is true that the 2.1 install does ask about the gateway, the frequency with which people with small private LANs find themselves unable to get ppp working because they have

Re: Incredibly basic dopey question

1999-07-26 Thread Brian Servis
*- On 26 Jul, Revenant wrote about Incredibly basic dopey question Does Slink use glibc? Or libc5 (or is it lib6)? *Is* lib6 glibc? confused Yes(v2.0). It's libc6 not lib6. Yes libc6 is a.k.a. glibc. ^ -- Brian

Re: Incredibly basic dopey question

1999-07-26 Thread Mark Brown
On Mon, Jul 26, 1999 at 11:06:13AM +1000, Revenant wrote: Does Slink use glibc? Or libc5 (or is it lib6)? *Is* lib6 glibc? Slink uses glibc, which is libc6. It also provides compatibility libraries for libc5 and a development environment, although this doesn't include all libraries. --

Re: Incredibly basic dopey question

1999-07-26 Thread Revenant
Thanx all for the prompt response. You've been very helpful. -- Revenant [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- The whole principle is wrong; it's like demanding that grown men live on skim milk because the baby can't eat steak. - author Robert A. Heinlein on censorship.

dtd for presentations (and tools)

1999-07-26 Thread Felipe Alvarez Harnecker
Hi, I'm looking for a dtd an related tools for formating ( PostScript and HTML. RTF is a plus ) for presententions a la PowerPoint. Thanks. -- __ Felipe Alvarez Harnecker. QlSoftware. Tel. 09.874.60.17 e-mail: [EMAIL

file extensions

1999-07-26 Thread Aaron Solochek
I am using slink and gnome, and I have a two questions. First of all, How can I add a mime using the gnome control center. Some of my mp3's are .MP3 and therefor not recognized as a music file. Question two, related to that, is this: is there an easy way ( a quick command or script) to covert

idiot's question on hooking up ISP

1999-07-26 Thread a
i follow instructions in ISP-Hookup-HOWTO and edit various files. Then I use seyon to dial a number. I manually login, then garbage appears on the terminal. What should i do next? How do I start PPP? Please reply to [EMAIL PROTECTED] because I will leave the list in a minute.

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1999-07-26 Thread Stefan Keel
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Re: idiot's question on hooking up ISP

1999-07-26 Thread egm2
On 26 Jul, a wrote: | i follow instructions in ISP-Hookup-HOWTO and edit various files. | Then I use seyon to dial a number. I manually login, then garbage | appears on the terminal. What should i do next? How do I start PPP? Ignore what you just read (well, not completely), run

Re: file extensions

1999-07-26 Thread Brian Servis
*- On 30 Jul, Aaron Solochek wrote about file extensions are .MP3 and therefor not recognized as a music file. Question two, related to that, is this: is there an easy way ( a quick command or script) to covert all the .MP3's to .mp3. Strangly enough mv doesn't differentiate between .mp3

Help with mounting a Xenix drive

1999-07-26 Thread Brian Schramm
I am upgrading a Xenix computer with Linux. I have seen in the mount that I can mount this drive and I would like to do that so I can copy the data off the drive. But it does not work. I am just typing: insmod sysv mount -t sysv /dev/hdd4 /mnt This should work to my knowledge but it errors

sgmltools and non-english stylesheets

1999-07-26 Thread Felipe Alvarez Harnecker
Hi, I want to produce a Spanish html document from a sgml (docbook) one. I've seen many international stylesheets under /usr/lib/sgml/stylesheet/dsssl/docbook/nwalsh/html/ but nor sgmtools nor jade have an option to set the language. Please Help. --

Re: Help with mounting a Xenix drive

1999-07-26 Thread egm2
On 25 Jul, Brian Schramm wrote: | I am upgrading a Xenix computer with Linux. I have seen in the mount that I | can mount this drive and I would like to do that so I can copy the data off the | drive. But it does not work. I am just typing: | | insmod sysv | mount -t sysv

Re: Help with mounting a Xenix drive

1999-07-26 Thread Matthew Dalton
Perhaps the kernel does not have Xenix drive fs support compiled in. Try recompiling the kernel with Xenix fs support. Brian Schramm wrote: I am upgrading a Xenix computer with Linux. I have seen in the mount that I can mount this drive and I would like to do that so I can copy the data off

Re: file extensions

1999-07-26 Thread Aaron Solochek
This worked in my test directory, but once I became root and tried it, it seemed to only mess with my locate command I say this because before running it locate *.MP3 would result in a quick list of these files. But after running that command in a directory with .MP3's, typing locate *.MP3

Re: newbie debian questions

1999-07-26 Thread Decklin Foster
Anybody can help me out? ps top xmkmf or tell me how can I find them? ps and top are in procps, and xmkmf is in xlib6g-dev. You can find this out quicker by going to #debian on irc.openprojects.net and typing !find ps !find xmkmf, etc. -- Debian GNU/Linux - http://www.debian.org/ The Web

HP LaserJet 2100TN question

1999-07-26 Thread Dan Hugo
I have this printer hooked up to my ethernet network, and everything works great (I was actually amazed at how easy it was to configure everything... from box to printing in about 20 minutes... great printer!) My question, though, is how to make use of the features of the 2100. That is, I have

Large disk question-partition larger than disk

1999-07-26 Thread Dan Hugo
I have read the Large Disk Mini-HOWTO. I have an IBM 14GXP 14.6G EIDE drive, and when I partitioned it with cfdisk 0.81 (from slink) I had no problems creating a 10G /usr (hda1=root, hda2=swap, hda5=usr) partition. Now, though, if ever I run fdisk/cfdisk/sfdisk, they complain that partition 3 is

Re: Haunting still... (need PPP help)

1999-07-26 Thread Michael Merten
On Sun, Jul 25, 1999 at 04:21:46PM -0500, John Hasler wrote: The problem was that I ran my own nameserver locally, and that was listed first in resolv.conf. Even with the ppp link up, I'd prefer all DNS lookups to hit the local server first You can edit the resolv.conf for each provider

Re: HP LaserJet 2100TN question

1999-07-26 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Sun, 25 Jul 1999, Dan Hugo wrote: My question, though, is how to make use of the features of the 2100. That is, I have a third paper tray... how to I tell it which to use? How can I change the resolutions (max is 1200dpi), or whatever other features are available to change? In

Re: HP LaserJet 2100TN question

1999-07-26 Thread Shao Zhang
Hi, don't know anything about the third tray. With the resolution, you set can setup 2 entries points to the same printer but with different filters. Eg. You can add an additional entry final to your printcap file and set the resolution in the filter to 1200.(-r 1200) restart the lpd daemon,

LILO problems with new HD

1999-07-26 Thread Lev Lvovsky
Hello, I've recently discovered problems with the drive that had the /boot and /home partitions of my Debian box, so I decided to go out and get a new HD in transferring the files, I simply copied /boot/* and /home/* to the new drive, and ran lilo on it. It gave me the message that lilo

sound config with 2.2.10 in slink environment

1999-07-26 Thread Damir J. Naden
Hi, all I have upgraded my 2.0.36 kernel (home compiled) to a home compiled 2.2.10 (all sources are debianized packages), and all is well (actually, remarkably faster, it seems) except for sound. I have enosniq soundscape elite ISA card, which worked under 2.0.36, after I have made a script at

man-db mentions a number of bad Symlinks

1999-07-26 Thread Matthew Cordes
Hello all. This is my third week to debian and 6th month to Linux, but I'm having a little problem. When I run man some file I periodically see warnings smiliar to these. man: can't open /usr/man/man8/upgrade-windowmaker-defaults.8: No such file or di rectory man: warning:

Fw: irc.openprojects.net

1999-07-26 Thread Matthew Cordes
ps and top are in procps, and xmkmf is in xlib6g-dev. You can find this out quicker by going to #debian on irc.openprojects.net and typing !find ps !find xmkmf, etc. i tried this but irc.openprojects.net did not seem to respond. The website at http://irc.openprojects.net has an image of two

Re: Fw: irc.openprojects.net

1999-07-26 Thread egm2
On 26 Jul, Matthew Cordes wrote: | ps and top are in procps, and xmkmf is in xlib6g-dev. You can find | this out quicker by going to #debian on irc.openprojects.net and | typing !find ps !find xmkmf, etc. | | i tried this but irc.openprojects.net did not seem to respond. The

Re: Fw: irc.openprojects.net

1999-07-26 Thread Jeff Bachtel
I just got on the server, are you sure you are getting on irc correctly? Try $ irc mcordes irc.openprojects.net it worked for me (well, different nick of course) jeff On Mon, Jul 26, 1999 at 01:12:08AM -0400, Matthew Cordes wrote: ps and top are in procps, and xmkmf is in xlib6g-dev. You

Re: bash scripting

1999-07-26 Thread Gerhard Kroder
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to put a 30 second pause in your bash script? ever RTFM for bash? it says: wait [n] Wait for the specified process and return its ter­ mination status. n may be a process ID or a job specification;

Re: bash scripting

1999-07-26 Thread Gerhard Kroder
Gerhard Kroder wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to put a 30 second pause in your bash script? ever RTFM for bash? it says: wait [n] huups, guess it's me to RTFM... of course you do not need (nor is it applicable) bash's builtin wait but the commmand sleep (man

Re: bash scripting

1999-07-26 Thread Matthew Gregan
On Mon, Jul 26, 1999 at 08:18:48AM +0200, Gerhard Kroder wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to put a 30 second pause in your bash script? ever RTFM for bash? it says: wait [n] Erm, how exactly can you use this to wait for 30 seconds? I think he wants something

RE: bash scripting

1999-07-26 Thread Carley, Jason \(Australia\)
ever RTFM for bash? it says: wait [n] Wait for the specified process and return its ter­ mination status. n may be a process ID or a job specification; if a job spec is given, all pro­ cesses in that job's pipeline are waited

Re: HP LaserJet 2100TN question

1999-07-26 Thread Dan Hugo
Jason Gunthorpe wrote: On Sun, 25 Jul 1999, Dan Hugo wrote: My question, though, is how to make use of the features of the 2100. That is, I have a third paper tray... how to I tell it which to use? How can I change the resolutions (max is 1200dpi), or whatever other features are

Re: bash scripting

1999-07-26 Thread Ben Lutgens
On Mon, Jul 26, 1999 at 08:18:48AM +0200, Gerhard Kroder wrote: ever RTFM for bash? it says: I love how people insist on firing off this remark. It is sooo much more explanatory than pasting in a piece of the manpage then breaking it down to a newbies' terms. Then _calmly_ telling them

Re: Netscape crashing -- a lot.

1999-07-26 Thread Gerhard Kroder
Marek Habersack wrote: * Philip Lehman said: I had that problem, the fix (for me at least) was deleteing my ~/.netscape Dunno why, but somthing get corupted. Hmmm... this is the first suggestion that has worked for me! i still get bus errors trying to login to dhs.org, but i

Re: Netscape crashing -- a lot.

1999-07-26 Thread egm2
Netscape-smotif-4.08 is the only reliable version I've found. I too can confirm the $ rm ~/.netscape method of temporarily fixing netscape-4.61 hangs (or whatever). But the most successful fix at the moment is $ dpkg --remove nestcape-smotif-4.6.1. ;-) -- Eric G. Miller Powered by the POTATO

Apologising for Re: bash scripting

1999-07-26 Thread Gerhard Kroder
Gerhard Kroder wrote: Gerhard Kroder wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to put a 30 second pause in your bash script? ever RTFM for bash? it says: wait [n] hey, shame on me, i know,... sorry, my working day just starts and i'm not quite awaken. and i was

ISDN: dialmode not in kernel???

1999-07-26 Thread Rene Hogendoorn
Each time isdn is started, I get a 'dialmode not in kernel' message (kernel 2.2.10). I checked the kernel configuration, but could not find an obvious setting for this. Anyone got a clue? -- R. A. Hogendoorn E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Informatics Division

Re: new logo on debian.org

1999-07-26 Thread John C. Ellingboe
John Foster wrote: andreas pålsson wrote: I saw the new logo on www.debian.org and I'm curious.. Exactly what is it supposed to symbolize? I don't have much of an artistic mind, but to me it looks like a pigs tail. I do not care for it either.

Uncomplete installs

1999-07-26 Thread Anders . ohrt
When I install a package that gets run at boot and then remove it, the files in /etc/init.d and /etc/rc?.d stays behind. Is this a 'feature' for not accidently removing config stuff, or just some strange behavior?

Re: new logo on debian.org

1999-07-26 Thread Khalid EZZARAOUI
John C. Ellingboe wrote: I'm with you also. The chick connected us with Linux but the new logo doesnt do anything for me at all. John C. Ellingboe don't you never see a Genius going out from it's lantern ? like Aladin's story

Re: Uncomplete installs

1999-07-26 Thread Shao Zhang
This is a feature :). I guess the command you have used to remove the package is dpkg -r. To remove the config file as well, use dpkg --purge Hope this helps... On Mon, Jul 26, 1999 at 09:32:07AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I install a package that gets run at boot and then remove

Re: bash scripting

1999-07-26 Thread Michael Talbot-Wilson
On Mon, Jul 26, 1999 at 08:18:48AM +0200, Gerhard Kroder wrote: ever RTFM for bash? it says: I love how people insist on firing off this remark. It is sooo much more explanatory than pasting in a piece of the manpage then breaking it down to a newbies' terms. Then _calmly_

RE: bash scripting

1999-07-26 Thread Carley, Jason \(Australia\)
The kindest thing you can do for anyone in difficulty is to persuade him that he really does need to study the manual. He shouldn't even be posting questions until he has looked into the matter himself and drawn a blank on all fronts. So any question answered in the manual deserves either to

Netscape and Slashdot!

1999-07-26 Thread Tim Nicholas
Just wondering if anyone else has had problems viewing slashdot.org in linux? I know that i used to be able to see it (before i reinstalled). The problem seems to be when netscape (4.6) trys to render the html. it just doesn't. It will download all of the files but then leaves the page blank.

gv with neXtaw anyone?

1999-07-26 Thread Patrick Colbeck
I seem to remember that in the docs that come with either gv or neXtaw it says that it is not possible to link gv with neXtaw and gives the reason why. Sorry I can't remeber exactly why though. Pat Philip Lehman writes: I'm trying to build gv using neXtaw, but it segfaults. Linking to

Re: (newbie) Need help on Static IP

1999-07-26 Thread Ray
On Sun, Jul 25, 1999 at 01:09:06AM +1000, Bill wrote: Can someone please tell me how to setup up a static IP for a dialup account on Debian 2.0.36 not using GUI?? I use pppconfig to set up ppp connections. In most cases you can treat a static IP just like you would a dynamic IP. -- Ray

Re: Haunting still... (need PPP help)

1999-07-26 Thread Ray
On Sun, Jul 25, 1999 at 12:06:15AM +0200, Algernon NG wrote: Jul 14 14:59:13 paradise pppd[205]: local IP address 194.143.232.116 Jul 14 14:59:13 paradise pppd[205]: remote IP address 194.143.224.50 Snipped ppp.log I think at this point we really need the output of netstat -rn since you most

Re: Netscape and Slashdot!

1999-07-26 Thread Mark Brown
On Mon, Jul 26, 1999 at 08:11:21PM +1200, Tim Nicholas wrote: The problem seems to be when netscape (4.6) trys to render the html. it just doesn't. It will download all of the files but then leaves the page blank. this is the only page that i have found which does this. It should render it.

Re: Uncomplete installs

1999-07-26 Thread Mark Brown
On Mon, Jul 26, 1999 at 09:32:07AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I install a package that gets run at boot and then remove it, the files in /etc/init.d and /etc/rc?.d stays behind. Is this a 'feature' for not accidently removing config stuff, or just some strange behavior? It's a

Re: bash scripting

1999-07-26 Thread Michael Talbot-Wilson
The kindest thing you can do for anyone in difficulty is to persuade him that he really does need to study the manual. He shouldn't even be posting questions until he has looked into the matter himself and drawn a blank on all fronts. So any question answered in the manual deserves

Re: Problems installing with Promise Uttra33 (hde hdg)

1999-07-26 Thread Enrique Zanardi
On Tue, Jul 20, 1999 at 11:49:03PM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote: John Beimler [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I switched over to the 2nd virtual console and noticed there are no devices for hde or hdg, so I am guessing this is the problem. I am hoping someone has a quick fix for me. I would

Re: (newbie) Need help on Static IP

1999-07-26 Thread Marc Mongeon
You're talking about giving an IP address to somebody dialing in, right? If you want to make sure that a person always gets the same IP address, do this: 1. Set up a normal system account for the person (adduser name). 2. If you're authenticating with PAP, add this to /etc/ppp/pap-secrets:

Re: new logo on debian.org

1999-07-26 Thread andreas pålsson
Khalid EZZARAOUI wrote: I'm with you also. The chick connected us with Linux but the new logo doesnt do anything for me at all. John C. Ellingboe don't you never see a Genius going out from it's lantern ? like Aladin's story It's a nice idea, but it's too hard to get a grip on

Re: bash scripting

1999-07-26 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: RE: bash scripting Date: Mon, Jul 26, 1999 at 06:03:35PM +1000 In reply to:Carley, Jason Australia Quoting Carley, Jason Australia([EMAIL PROTECTED]): The kindest thing you can do for anyone in difficulty is to persuade him that he really does need to study the

Re: sound config with 2.2.10 in slink environment

1999-07-26 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: sound config with 2.2.10 in slink environment Date: Mon, Jul 26, 1999 at 12:57:26AM -0400 In reply to:Damir J. Naden Quoting Damir J. Naden([EMAIL PROTECTED]): I have enosniq soundscape elite ISA card, which worked under 2.0.36, after I have made a script at boot-up

Re: LILO problems with new HD

1999-07-26 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: LILO problems with new HD Date: Sun, Jul 25, 1999 at 09:48:08PM -0700 In reply to:Lev Lvovsky Quoting Lev Lvovsky([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Hello, I've recently discovered problems with the drive that had the /boot and /home partitions of my Debian box, so I decided to

Re: new logo on debian.org

1999-07-26 Thread Matthew Cordes
I miss the debian bird image. -matt On Mon, Jul 26, 1999 at 02:58:44PM +0200, andreas pålsson wrote: Khalid EZZARAOUI wrote: I'm with you also. The chick connected us with Linux but the new logo doesnt do anything for me at all. John C. Ellingboe don't you never see a Genius

Re: bash scripting

1999-07-26 Thread Michael Stenner
On Mon, Jul 26, 1999 at 05:24:11PM +0930, Michael Talbot-Wilson wrote: I love how people insist on firing off this remark. It is sooo much more explanatory than pasting in a piece of the manpage then breaking it down to a newbies' terms. Then _calmly_ telling them (OFF THE LIST) that they

Re: file extensions -- batch mv'ing, mp3s

1999-07-26 Thread Samuel R. Scarano
related to that, is this: is there an easy way ( a quick command or script) to covert all the .MP3's to .mp3. Strangly enough mv doesn't differentiate between .mp3 and .MP3, so I need to change the name to a temporary file first, which makes the task all the more annoying. That's because

Re: new logo on debian.org

1999-07-26 Thread Michael Stenner
On Mon, Jul 26, 1999 at 02:58:44PM +0200, andreas pålsson wrote: It's a nice idea, but it's too hard to get a grip on when only the swirl is visible. I am sure that people who who never seen the logo before will at some point ask what it supposed to look like. I've seen the swirl and the

Re: file extensions

1999-07-26 Thread Samuel R. Scarano
This worked in my test directory, but once I became root and tried it, it seemed to Why did you have to become root? It sounds like you need to use the uid and gid options in the fstab entry for your windows partition. only mess with my locate command I say this because before running it

Re: my SB16 can't play midi files

1999-07-26 Thread Raymond A. Ingles
On Sat, 24 Jul 1999, a wrote: I have Debian 1.2 and compile the kernel for SB16. [...] Your config looks right. In fact, it looks identical to the config I used to use with my SB16. Is yours a PNP card? Now I can play wav files and CD but can't play midi files using playmidi. Only a

Re: bash scripting

1999-07-26 Thread Kent West
Carley, Jason (Australia) wrote: The kindest thing you can do for anyone in difficulty is to persuade him that he really does need to study the manual. He shouldn't even be posting questions until he has looked into the matter himself and drawn a blank on all fronts. So any question

Network addressing

1999-07-26 Thread \[ Kaa \]
I have two machines plugged into a cable modem. Both have IP addresses provided by the ISP. One is 24.6.xxx.xxx, and the other is 24.5.xxx.xxx. Theoretically that's all fine 'cause 24. is an A class network. However the ISP says that the netmask for these addresses should be 255.255.255.0, that

Re: Backup software/Aiwa8000?

1999-07-26 Thread Keith G. Murphy
tjm wrote: Hi. Looking for a recommendation for tape backup software using an Aiwa TD-A8000 atapi tape drive. Nothing too fancy needed but I would like to backup selected directories from win95/nt machines also on the network. Using slink and 2.0.36. If you use something simple like

3Com 509B Ethernet card problem part 2

1999-07-26 Thread Fredrik Jonsson
Hi, Thanks to all who responded to my first (very incomplete) question! I have now disabled PnP on the card and set IRQ to 10 and io to 300. IRQ 10 is set to ISA (not Pnp) in Bios. Donald Beckers el3-diag report the card to be OK, se below. What I was trying to do was to compile the 3c509

Re: re-worded(newbie) Need help on Static IP

1999-07-26 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Bill wrote: Thanks for all your info. I don't think I worded my request correctly, I need to setup the server to allocate an IP for a user whom is dialing in, so each time they dial in they get the same IP number. Depending on your setup, you probably want to read: pppd man page (8)

Mutt dependency on an MTA

1999-07-26 Thread \[ Kaa \]
I have qmail running as an MTA on my potato system. I think I didn't get it as a .deb (probably because there isn't one? I am not sure), and just downloaded it and installed in /usr/local. Well, yesterday I tried 'apt-get install mutt' and guess what? apt refused to download mutt because it

System woes..unkillable processes and more!

1999-07-26 Thread Stephen Pitts
I've had intermittant problems with one of my Debian systems. It's running potato and the 2.2.10 kernel-image in potato. In the middle of June, I went on vacation and left the box up so I could dial-in and check faxes/emails. About a day after I came back, it crashed (yes..Linux crashed!) with

Re: LILO problems with new HD

1999-07-26 Thread Lev Lvovsky
I've recently discovered problems with the drive that had the /boot and /home partitions of my Debian box, so I decided to go out and get a new HD in transferring the files, I simply copied /boot/* and /home/* to the new drive, and ran lilo on it. It gave me the message that lilo

newbie guidelines suggestion

1999-07-26 Thread David Karlin
Hello, Since there has been so much discussion about how to impart info to newbies, I thought I'd throw this idea out to the list How about a .signature line or the equivalent at the bottom of mail from the list which is a link to an FAQ or a page which contains guidelines for posting to the

Re: Network addressing

1999-07-26 Thread Mark Buda
Kaa == \[ Kaa \] Kaa writes: Kaa I have two machines plugged into a cable modem. Both have IP Kaa addresses provided by the ISP. One is 24.6.xxx.xxx, and the Kaa other is 24.5.xxx.xxx. [...] However the ISP says that the Kaa netmask for these addresses should be 255.255.255.0

Re: Mutt dependency on an MTA

1999-07-26 Thread Mark Buda
Kaa == \[ Kaa \] Kaa writes: Kaa [...] apt refused to download mutt because it depends on a Kaa mail-transfer-agent and such a beast was not to be found in Kaa dpkg's database. I've tried persuading apt [...] So, can Kaa somebody tell me how to persuade apt to let me use mutt

Re: file extensions -- batch mv'ing, mp3s

1999-07-26 Thread Buddha Buck
To change .MP3 to .mp3 in a given directory, I do this (anyone know an easier/more efficient way?): $ for x in *;do mv -iv $x `echo $x|sed -e 's/MP3$/mp3/'`;done I usually do something like this: bash$ for i in *.MP3; do mv $i ${i%.MP3}.mp3; done I don't know if ${var%pattern} is a

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