Kernel Tekra

2000-02-19 Thread Daniel
Hola Acabo de adquirir el nuevo Athlon con la placa Asus k7m. Recuerdo haber leido a alguien comentar que para poder arrancar y hacer la instalación de Linux tuvo que usar el kernel tekra o algo así. ¿Me podría explicar alguien como funciona esto o como conseguirlo y si viene con el CD de la

Re: Red Casera

2000-02-19 Thread Cosme P. Cuevas
El Thu, Feb 17, 2000, Hue-Bond... 1) Como configuro los servidores SMTP (sendmail) y POP3 (que porgrama??). Para poner el sendmail vas a tener que leer mucho :^). No me suena que haya un sendmail-HOWTO. Cuando necesito ver algo, lo miro en

Re: Red Casera

2000-02-19 Thread Pookie
Gracias a todos... el tema SMTP (exim) y POP3 (qpopper) ya esta resuelto ahora me queda configurar el ip masquerading, ya que ahora tengo cern-httpd haciendo de proxy, y no es todo lo elegante que querria... Recuerdo que intente configurarlo (el masquerade) y no me sali Podriais ayudarme

Re: Kernel Tekra

2000-02-19 Thread Ramiro Alba
Daniel wrote: Hola Acabo de adquirir el nuevo Athlon con la placa Asus k7m. Recuerdo haber leido a alguien comentar que para poder arrancar y hacer la instalación de Linux tuvo que usar el kernel tekra o algo así. ¿Me podría explicar alguien como funciona esto o como conseguirlo y si

Re: linuxlogo

2000-02-19 Thread Jordi
On Wed, Feb 16, 2000 at 05:40:46PM +0100, Javier Fdz-Sanguino Pen~a wrote: PS: LinuxLogo con el Swirl se salía. Odio el típico pingüino. ¿Y no te gustó la versión de pinguino de Debian? Me llevo un par de tardes hacerla :) Claro Javi! Mejor nuestro pollo que Tux! No sabía que lo hubieses

Re: linuxlogo

2000-02-19 Thread MATRACO
On Sat, Feb 19, 2000 at 06:00:04PM +0100, Jordi wrote: On Wed, Feb 16, 2000 at 05:40:46PM +0100, Javier Fdz-Sanguino Pen~a wrote: PS: LinuxLogo con el Swirl se salía. Odio el típico pingüino. ¿Y no te gustó la versión de pinguino de Debian? Me llevo un par de tardes hacerla :) Claro

Fw: Red Casera

2000-02-19 Thread Pookie
- Original Message - From: Pookie [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2000 10:42 PM Subject: Re: Red Casera - Original Message - From: Antonio Beamud Montero [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pookie [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc:

Re: [Web Browser Svgalib]

2000-02-19 Thread Andres Herrera
Guenas On Thu, Feb 17, 2000 at 10:17:23PM +0100, Grzegorz Adam Hankiewicz wrote: On Thu, 17 Feb 2000, Andres Herrera wrote: Seria interesante saber cuantas son esas muchas mas, y sobre todo cuales. No te doy la lista simplemente porque no sigo nunca los kernels inestables :-) Si tienes uno a

Re: Red Casera

2000-02-19 Thread Andres Seco Hernandez
Hola El 17 Feb 2000 a las 04:20PM +0100, Hue-Bond escribio: El jueves 17 de febrero de 2000 a la(s) 14:54:26 +0100, Pookie contaba: 1) Como configuro los servidores SMTP (sendmail) y POP3 (que porgrama??). Para poner el sendmail vas a tener que leer mucho :^). No me suena que

Re: Red Casera

2000-02-19 Thread Pookie
- Original Message - From: Andres Seco Hernandez [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pookie [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Lista Debian Spanish debian-user-spanish@lists.debian.org Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2000 11:41 PM Subject: Re: Red Casera idea es que ademas de poder actuar como servidor propio (¿¿eso

Re: Red Casera

2000-02-19 Thread Andres Seco Hernandez
Hola El 19 Feb 2000 a las 01:49PM +0100, Antonio Beamud Montero escribio: 2- Recompilar el núcleo (en mi caso fue un núcleo 2.2.0-pre6 - Debian 2.0) con todas las opciones de firewalling... [Network firewalls] [IP: advanced router] [IP: firewall ] [IP: always

Pregunta.

2000-02-19 Thread Alvarez Ricardo Marcelo
Alguien sabe si hay un problema legal si registro un dominio con el siguiente nombre www.xxx-debian.com.ar en donde estan las tres x van a ir tres iniciales las cuales no e decidido todavia. Mi idea es hacer de a poco un portal pero de debian casi todo orientado a linux y sobre todo a debian y a

Re: cant open /usr/lib/libnss1_db.so

2000-02-19 Thread Ethan Benson
On Fri, Feb 18, 2000 at 03:19:57PM +0100, Frere Roy wrote: I have am using potato and have been upgrading from time to time various packages. Recently I upgraded to ldso 1.9.11-5 and libc6 2.1.3-2 and since then I keep seeing the following error messages when upgrading certain other

Re: using power save and power down features

2000-02-19 Thread Peter Ross
On 18-Feb-2000, Horacio MG [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2) For X I have in the Section Screen of /etc/X11/XF86Config the lines StandbyTime 2 SuspendTime 3 OffTime 4 You might need other/more configuration if you

Rationale behind the groups dip and dialout

2000-02-19 Thread Viktor Rosenfeld
Hi there, I recently configured PPP and everything works well. However, I do have a question: In the standard Debian (slink) install, the groups dip and dialout are created. dialout is used for dialout-devices (eg /dev/ttyS*, /dev/isdn*, ...) while dip is used for a couple of pppd files

OpenSSH over old nonfree

2000-02-19 Thread Bob
On a local potato I just installed ssh 1.2.2-1 and clicked through all the warnings about installing it over the old non-free ssh. Since I was unable to log into the old sshd, I figured I had nothing to lose. Now I am still unable to log in from other local machines. From one of these, a new ftp

Re: dial-on-demand changed?

2000-02-19 Thread John Hasler
john s jacobs anderson writes: However, about the time of the ppp/ppp-pam suidregister thing, this behavior changed; giving the demand option now appears to require a fixed remote IP, at least according to man pppd... The man page is wrong. ...and actually sets that IP to something in the

Re: ISO distribution

2000-02-19 Thread Daniel Mashao
On Thu, 17 Feb 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: check ftp.linuxberg.com /pub/ISO they got isos of most every linux distro out there corel caldera debian suse slackware stormix redhat mandrake etc. Check also: http://linuxos.webprovider.com/; Once one has downloaded and ISO binaries what

Re: [*]about download program

2000-02-19 Thread John Leget
Ive been using downloader for X at http://www.krasu.ru/soft/chuchelo/ Also has clipboard monitoring now. cheers Colin Marquardt wrote: * maths [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: is there any good download software (something like net vampire) for linux? Don't know what net vampire is, but take

Re: dial-on-demand changed?

2000-02-19 Thread John Hasler
John S Jacobs Anderson writes: this was working until some point late last week or early this week; I'm not exactly sure which dist-upgrade broke it. any help welcomed. Works here. The only difference I can see is that I do not have any ipcp-accept lines. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: using power save and power down features

2000-02-19 Thread Peter Palfrader aka Weasel
On Fri, Feb 18, 2000 at 03:23:56PM +0100, Horacio MG wrote: As I use xdm, I suppose I would have to reboot before the changes have effect? This is not the other OS you must know, there's a method which IMHO is a little bit smarter :) try running /etc/init.d/xdm restart as root. not from

Re: Rationale behind the groups dip and dialout

2000-02-19 Thread John Hasler
Viktor Rosenfeld writes: In the standard Debian (slink) install, the groups dip and dialout are created. dialout is used for dialout-devices (eg /dev/ttyS*, /dev/isdn*, ...) while dip is used for a couple of pppd files (/etc/ppp/*, /usr/sbin/pppd, ...). Under the Debian system (it is the

Re: spice (fwd)

2000-02-19 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Thu, Feb 10, 2000 at 03:19:08PM +, Suresh Kumar.R wrote: Is a debian version of spice available? Pl send a cc of the mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] No, as there are some copyright/license problems with spice. You may wish to try 'acs', Al's Circuit Simulator, which is similar but better

iNES too fast

2000-02-19 Thread Cameron Matheson
Hey, I apt-got iNES from the slink packages yesterday, but I found two main problems with it, that I was wondering if you could help me fix. First, it is way too fast (not even close to the normal Nintendo speed), and second, the colors are all screwed up. Thanks, Cameron Matheson

Re: Using procmail with Exim

2000-02-19 Thread Mark Wagnon
Okay, I got it. It took me most of the day, but I got it. If anyone else has a similar problem, make sure that you get the stanzas entered before the 'end' line for a section. In my case, I had entered the lines for the procmail transport after the 'end' and my mail system wasn't happy. A

ADS Cadet FM Tuner Card

2000-02-19 Thread Jonathan Lupa
Hi folks, A friend at work just gave me an FM tuner card. So I through it in my debian box and through a process only describable as miraculous luck, I figured out it was an ADS Cadet. So I compiled the driver in, and installed the rtune program from the webpage listed in the kernel docs for

First network

2000-02-19 Thread ktb
I've set up my first network. I have two boxes I can ping back and forth from successfully. I have Slink running on both machines and can Telnet both ways. I was wondering how do you copy files from one computer to the next? Is there anyway through Telnet (tried but didn't work) or do I

Re: First network

2000-02-19 Thread Mark Wagnon
On 02/19/00 12:19AM, ktb wrote: I've set up my first network. I have two boxes I can ping back and forth from successfully. I have Slink running on both machines and can Telnet both ways. I was wondering how do you copy files from one computer to the next? Is there anyway through Telnet

Re: mouse/gpm

2000-02-19 Thread Mark Wagnon
On 02/19/00 12:19AM, ktb wrote: I had this mouse working under Slackware. I just wiped that off and replaced it with Slink. I ran the gpm config program several times. It is a psaux mouse. I tried /dev/ttyS0 and /dev/ttyS1 and nothing. I installed psaux support in the kernel during

Re: First network

2000-02-19 Thread Marcin Kurc
On Sat, Feb 19, 2000 at 12:19:30AM -0600, ktb wrote: I've set up my first network. I have two boxes I can ping back and forth from successfully. I have Slink running on both machines and can Telnet both ways. I was wondering how do you copy files from one computer to the next? Use ftp,

X Font Deuglification

2000-02-19 Thread Mark Wagnon
Hi all, I'm following (or trying) along with the HOWTO, but it refers to a program called ttmkfdir. An excerpt: You'll get the prompt as you type each line, hit return at the end of each line above. Note the punctuation -- those backquotes are important! Once the TrueType fonts are

Re: First network

2000-02-19 Thread Phil Brutsche
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... I've set up my first network. I have two boxes I can ping back and forth from successfully. I have Slink running on both machines and can Telnet both ways. Ok. I was wondering how do you copy files from one computer to the next?

How to define vi keys for Netscape (hjkl cursor movement)?

2000-02-19 Thread Syrus Nemat-Nasser
Hey! Does anyone here know how I can configure things so the 'hjkl' keys are the same as the left, down, up, and right arrows in Netscape? I read somewhere that this is possible, but cannot find the reference. Thanks. Syrus. -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Syrus

decompressing lzw stream in pdf file

2000-02-19 Thread Miguel Wooding SF Ten.Union
I have a pdf file that I can't decipher. Almost all of the content is contained within an LZWDecode filter. The pdf file starts like this: %PDF-1.2 {garbage line} 11 0 obj /Length 12 0 R /Filter /LZWDecode stream {followed by lots of 8-bit garbage, and then:} endstream endobj 12 0 obj

Re: Pronounciation of Linux that important? - curiosity about origin

2000-02-19 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Fri, Feb 18, 2000 at 12:25:30AM -0500, Daniel Barclay wrote: From: Hamish Moffatt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Well, native English speakers pronounce Linus as Lie-nus (as in Peanuts).. but Linus Torvalds is pronounced Lee-nus, and he says Linux is Lee-nux. If he doesn't know, nobody does!

UGH!! Some people use accelerated X!

2000-02-19 Thread Aaron Solochek
Why is it that packages are made to be dependant on Xfree? Whether or not they actually are, there ar some packages that seem to assume you need xfree installed to work right.However, install xfree when you use accelerated x is not such a great idea. How about anything X suggests xfree, and

Re: gdm.conf problem -- dumb newbie question

2000-02-19 Thread Eric G . Miller
Runs under Group=gdm User=gdm on potato... Which are $ cat /etc/passwd | grep gdm gdm:x:105:104:Gnome Display Manager:/var/lib/gdm:/bin/false $ cat /etc/group | grep gdm gdm:x:104: But the slink GDM is much older than the potato one... -- ++ |

pppconfig question

2000-02-19 Thread Robert Waldner
Hi! I just stumbled across pppconfig, until now I always messed with /etc/ppp/options etc myself, and find it quite comfortable despite one [bug|problem]: Since I do not authenticate via [[user,pw]|pap|chap] but via CLI (my local telephone number, I use a ISDN-TA) pppd has nothing to do with

Re: X Font Deuglification

2000-02-19 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Fri, Feb 18, 2000 at 10:32:40PM -0800, Mark Wagnon wrote: Hi all, I'm following (or trying) along with the HOWTO, but it refers to a program called ttmkfdir. An excerpt: You'll get the prompt as you type each line, hit return at the end of each line above. Note the punctuation --

Re: X Font Deuglification

2000-02-19 Thread Mark Wagnon
On 02/19/00 12:29AM, Eric G . Miller wrote: You don't need it if you're serving TT fonts with xfstt (I don't know about xfs-tt). Just put your TT fonts in /usr/share/fonts/truetype and restart xfs. Note: Not a good idea to restart while XDM or X (you'll want to stop and restart them as well --

Can I move simple floppy system to hard drive?

2000-02-19 Thread John Miskinis
Hello, First, If there is a better way, PLEASE let me know! I'm trying to move a working boot floppy to a partition to test it without having to keep uncompressing/compressing/writing-floppy each time. I'm trying to build a very small 1-floppy linux system, that I can use to boot, and access

Re: X Font Deuglification

2000-02-19 Thread Ethan Benson
On Sat, Feb 19, 2000 at 01:00:36AM -0800, Mark Wagnon wrote: BTW, what's the diff between xfs-xtt and xfstt? xfs-xtt replaces xfs and supports both normal and truetype fonts. xfstt is a mini font server that only does truetype fonts, you still need xfs for regular fonts. also most of the docs

vincent@euronet.be

2000-02-19 Thread mckc9129
Boujour. je recherche un driver printer. Digital DEClaser 2100/Plus 3.1 DEC1.EXE 02/03/93 Et ou trouver se driver svp. merci. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Unidentified subject!

2000-02-19 Thread Vesa Kaihlavirta
From dali Sat Feb 19 12:06:15 2000 Received: from dali by localhost with local (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 12M6mF-00014R-00 for [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Sat, 19 Feb 2000 12:06:15 +0200 Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2000 11:51:17 +0200 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Alsa 0.5.x packages anywhere?

Re: Is there a kernel-image-2.2.14 that is compiled with SMP on

2000-02-19 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Rajesh == Rajesh Radhakrishnan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Rajesh I downloaded 'kernel-image-2.2.14.deb' after seeing someone post Rajesh here. Unfortunately the newly installed kernel doesn't recognize the Rajesh second processor. Is there another such kernel-image-2.2.14 with SMP Rajesh on.

Re: How stable is frozen

2000-02-19 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Blazej == Blazej Sawionek [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Blazej I will reinstall my (until a few days ago `stable' - see my Blazej previous mail) system. Is `frozen' (potato) mature enough Blazej for a person who is not keen on bug hunting? I would not really recommend it (though I have

Re: ISO distribution

2000-02-19 Thread webmaster
http://linuxos.webprovider.com/; Once one has downloaded and ISO binaries what can one do? Can I just run cdrecord on it to put it on a CD? I use Apple Macintosh with Adaptec Toast software to brun my CD's. But you can also use X-CD-Roast which you can obtain at:

Re: ISO distribution

2000-02-19 Thread webmaster
http://linuxos.webprovider.com/; Once one has downloaded and ISO binaries what can one do? Can I just run cdrecord on it to put it on a CD? Oh, I forgot to tell you that you also can use Adaptec Toast or Nero Burning on a Windows PC. I have used it and it also works very well. Greetings,

Recomendation for Web - Mail interface

2000-02-19 Thread Erik van der Meulen
I would like to give web-access to my mail users. Just the basic reading and replying to messages in /var/spool/mail should be enough. I have searched the Debian packages, but nothing seems to be there. Does anyone have a good recommendation for such a application? Ease of installation would be

Re: After hacking procedure

2000-02-19 Thread Grendel
** On Feb 18, Blazej Sawionek scribbled: Apparently I was hacked (via nfsd) so I plan to reinstall the whole system. Is it safe to leave the rest as is or do I have to do something more than just clean the disk with `rm'? I mean all the boot records, master boot records, LILO's and so on and

Re: Recomendation for Web - Mail interface

2000-02-19 Thread Christian Hammers
I would like to give web-access to my mail users. Just the basic reading and replying to messages in /var/spool/mail should be enough. Try IMP from the horde project (www.horde.org). Debian package available. bye, -christian- -- Linux - the choice of the GNU generation. Join the

BogoMIPS ?

2000-02-19 Thread webmaster
Hi there, could anyone please tell me what BogoMIPS at bootup means? Thanks in advance, Uwe

Re: UGH!! Some people use accelerated X!

2000-02-19 Thread Colin Watson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Aaron Solochek) wrote: Why is it that packages are made to be dependant on Xfree? Whether or not they actually are, there ar some packages that seem to assume you need xfree installed to work right.However, install xfree when you use accelerated x is not such a great idea.

very close, stumped though... (was moving floppy system to hard drive)

2000-02-19 Thread John Miskinis
Hello, Since my last message, I am actually able to boot up, in single user mode, if I specify rescue single at the lilo prompt. So I think I am getting closer. Now I am stumped, df says the root file system is /dev/ram but appears to actually be my 17 Meg hard disk partition. I (re)read the

Re: BogoMIPS ?

2000-02-19 Thread Colin Watson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: could anyone please tell me what BogoMIPS at bootup means? See the BogoMips mini-HOWTO, which you should be able to find in /usr/doc/HOWTO or /usr/share/doc/HOWTO depending on your version of Debian. `MIPS is short for Millions of Instructions Per Second. It

Re: BogoMIPS ?

2000-02-19 Thread Onno
http://metalab.unc.edu/pub/Linux/docs/HOWTO/mini/BogoMips Regards, Onno At 12:59 PM 2/19/00 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there, could anyone please tell me what BogoMIPS at bootup means? Thanks in advance, Uwe -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null

Support for custom designed PCI/PLX9080 card in debian.

2000-02-19 Thread Wojciech Zabolotny
Hi All, I need to add Linux support for custom designed PCI card. The card contains the PLX9080 PCI bridge, controlling the card's local bus in J mode. What I need is the access to the memory and I/O registers connected to the local bus of the card. The possibility of DMA transfers would be also

help installing potato from hard disk

2000-02-19 Thread Lee Malatesta
I'm trying to install potato on a computer with no cdrom and a slow net connection (56k modem and an free ISP that cuts off after 6 hours of connection time). I tried to install via downloading the entire /dists/frozen/main/binary-i386 tree. This didn't work and gave me errors, so I also

OT: Free-Quake

2000-02-19 Thread Lars Weber
Greetings all, Reading through a text written by John Carmack about the GPL release of Quake (found at http://www.idsoftware.com/q1source/q1source.txt): All of the Quake data files remain copyrighted and licensed under the original terms, so you cannot redistribute data from the original

RE: quake2

2000-02-19 Thread Mauro Barbieri
In data 17-Feb-00 alle ore 07:21:43 [EMAIL PROTECTED] scriveva: I files copiati dalla tua 'fat', erano quelli originali della ID soft? ovviamente i files a cui mi riferivo erano le copie di: pak0.pak pak1.pak che contengono i livelli le texture ecc ecc e quindi sono quelli originali della

Newbie joining the fold

2000-02-19 Thread jbowes
This message was sent from Geocrawler.com by jbowes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Be sure to reply to that address. Hello all. I've been working with Storm2000. It's a Debian base and while my learning curve wasn't as steep as I'd thought, it's been a stretch. People contributing answers and questions is

apt-get and make-pkg?

2000-02-19 Thread jbowes
This message was sent from Geocrawler.com by jbowes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Be sure to reply to that address. I'm still reading up these techniques as I'm new to this platform. Can anyone explain how to figure out the dependencies needed? I had a ppp.0 for a 2.2.8 Kernel (Storm2000 - Debian) and had

Re: netscape communicator 4.7

2000-02-19 Thread David J. Kanter
On Thu, Feb 17, 2000 at 05:31:13PM -0600, Timothy C. Phan wrote: Is there a communicator 4.7 version uses libc6 instead of libc5 in potota 2.2? ---end quoted text--- ...It's called mozilla. (I think all Netscapes are libc5.) -- David J. Kanter [EMAIL PROTECTED]

/usr/doc vs /usr/share/doc

2000-02-19 Thread Marc Sherman
Some packages install their docs in /usr/share/doc, but don't add a symlink to /usr/doc -- is it ok for me to manually add those symlinks after installation, or will that cause problems with dpkg when it tries to update or remove those packages down the road? Thanks, - Marc

/opt ?

2000-02-19 Thread Bart Szyszka
Hello, A couple KDE-based programs that I tried converting from RPM to DEB recently have been installing themselves in something like /opt/kde/bin or /opt/kde2/bin (this was yesterday when I tried setting up kdealpha). Is there a way to do the conversion for alien so that the DEBs install the

3c59x.c and SMP

2000-02-19 Thread Rajesh Radhakrishnan
Hi, I have a dual pentium processor box with 3com595 ethernet card. Try as I might I couldn't get my newly installed 2.2.14 kernel to connect to the internet. I just read in one of the Ethernet-HOWTO files that the ethernet card driver ie. 3c59x.c must have the 'spin_lock' function to implement

Re: spice (fwd)

2000-02-19 Thread Ernest Johanson
Have a look at http://fides.fe.uni-lj.si/~spice/welcome.html. There isn't a debian pacakge, but you may want to have a look. No source, just binary, and I have a hunch it is compiled for slink. I couldn't get it to run on potato. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological

Unidentified subject!

2000-02-19 Thread Lane Lester
With my current installation of Corel Linux, I am getting more segmentation faults, and they are with programs that did not have this problem with my previous install (Adobe Acrobat, for one). I don't see segmentation in the indices of the Running Linux or Learning Debian/GNU Linux books. Is

FTP overwrite

2000-02-19 Thread Sam
Hello, How do you allow FTP clients, when uploading files, to overwrite same existing files on the server? I understand that some FTP servers have the /etc/ftpaccess, which I don't see under my etc directory. The only one that I is ftpusers. Debian 2.0 Thanks in advance. Sam

Re: Graphics tablet pen + psaux mouse

2000-02-19 Thread Horacio MG
On monday, Jan 17, 2000, David Wright said: Quoting J Horacio MG ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): I acquired a graphics tablet and a ps/2 mouse. I wonder if it's possible to have them both working together, or whether there's another solution to it. The tablet pen specifications are: 3-button

Bungled bash

2000-02-19 Thread Pete Templin
I've got a Debian 1.3 box with a mucked up bash - I get Segmentation fault if I try to run it or any scripts referencing it. Could somebody per chance mail me a working bash, and/or tell me some quick fixes to get it working. I tried reinstalling the .deb, but of course that doesn't work. I

Re: Bungled bash

2000-02-19 Thread Paul Kallstrom
Pete Templin wrote: I've got a Debian 1.3 box with a mucked up bash - I get Segmentation fault if I try to run it or any scripts referencing it. Could somebody per chance mail me a working bash, and/or tell me some quick fixes to get it working. I tried reinstalling the .deb, but of course

Re: /opt ?

2000-02-19 Thread Colin Watson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bart Szyszka) wrote: A couple KDE-based programs that I tried converting from RPM to DEB recently have been installing themselves in something like /opt/kde/bin or /opt/kde2/bin (this was yesterday when I tried setting up kdealpha). Is there a way to do the conversion for alien

Re: Support for custom designed PCI/PLX9080 card in debian.

2000-02-19 Thread Colin Watson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need to add Linux support for custom designed PCI card. The card contains the PLX9080 PCI bridge, controlling the card's local bus in J mode. What I need is the access to the memory and I/O registers connected to the local bus of the card. The possibility of DMA

Re: X Font Deuglification

2000-02-19 Thread Mark Wagnon
On 02/19/00 12:53AM, Ethan Benson wrote: On Sat, Feb 19, 2000 at 01:00:36AM -0800, Mark Wagnon wrote: BTW, what's the diff between xfs-xtt and xfstt? xfs-xtt replaces xfs and supports both normal and truetype fonts. xfstt is a mini font server that only does truetype fonts, you still

Re: how to mark package hold

2000-02-19 Thread Michael Lyngbøl
On Sat, 19 Feb 2000, Bart Szyszka wrote: How to I mark an already installed package hold? (using some other tool than dselect) Can it be done using dpkg? You can probably use gnome-apt for doing that (does anyone know if a KDE equivalent is being worked on?), but other than that I've

Re: seg fault

2000-02-19 Thread Andrew Chung
With my current installation of Corel Linux, I am getting more segmentation faults, and they are with programs that did not have this problem with my previous install (Adobe Acrobat, for one). I don't see segmentation in the indices of the Running Linux or Learning Debian/GNU Linux books.

Re: FTP overwrite

2000-02-19 Thread Andrew Chung
How do you allow FTP clients, when uploading files, to overwrite same existing files on the server? I understand that some FTP servers have the /etc/ftpaccess, which I don't see under my etc directory. The only one that I is ftpusers. Debian 2.0 This depends on the ftp server you use.

Re: Bungled bash

2000-02-19 Thread Martin Schulze
Pete Templin wrote: I've got a Debian 1.3 box with a mucked up bash - I get Segmentation fault if I try to run it or any scripts referencing it. Could somebody per chance mail me a working bash, and/or tell me some quick fixes to get it working. I tried reinstalling the .deb, but of course

Re: Bungled bash

2000-02-19 Thread John Hasler
Pete writes: I've got a Debian 1.3 box with a mucked up bash - I get Segmentation fault if I try to run it or any scripts referencing it. Copy ash off the root floppy, link /bin/sh to it, and then reinstall bash. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin

Re: Gimp Stable

2000-02-19 Thread Mauro B
On Fri, Feb 18, 2000 at 04:06:09PM +0200, Martin Fluch wrote: On Fri, 18 Feb 2000, Ioa Petra wrote: The reason I would ask for such an except is because 1.0.4, the current potato stable is so -drastically- out of date. Seeing as how Gimp is one of the major apps in the Linux community it

Re: Can I move simple floppy system to hard drive?

2000-02-19 Thread kmself
On Sat, Feb 19, 2000 at 01:44:32AM -0800, John Miskinis wrote: Hello, First, If there is a better way, PLEASE let me know! I'm trying to move a working boot floppy to a partition to test it without having to keep uncompressing/compressing/writing-floppy each time. I can't address the

Re: Gimp Stable

2000-02-19 Thread John Hasler
Mauro B writes: Actually I created a separated directory, called new, where I install from source updated software and libraries That's what /usr/local is for. That's why I won't update to Potato, as I risk a big mess: Not if you've kept all your local stuff in /usr/new. The problem with

Squid

2000-02-19 Thread Sven Gaerner
Hi, I want to to deny the access of some domains like microsoft.com... I added the following lines to /etc/squid.conf acl MSDOMAIN dstdomain microsoft.com : http_access deny MSDOMAIN But it doesn't work after restarting squid. I'm using potato and my Netscape Browser on another machine is

Re: SMP

2000-02-19 Thread Peter Bartosch
Hi! [1] Actually, some AMD processors do support SMP - the K6 (I think it was the K6) and the Athlon (most definitely - it uses the bus protocol of Compaq's Alpha, called EV6). However, there are no such systems that I've ever heard of; no one makes a motherboard that supports dual AMD

please help with new samba

2000-02-19 Thread Chris R. Martin
I upgraded my samba package to frozen (2.0.6), and now it doesn't work with my old smb.conf file. I've been up and down the samba docs and I've tried all sorts of options which don't seem to have any effect (which probably means I'm missing something basic). I can't even list the shares on the

Re: please help with new samba

2000-02-19 Thread Rick Macdonald
On Sat, 19 Feb 2000, Chris R. Martin wrote: I upgraded my samba package to frozen (2.0.6), and now it doesn't work with my old smb.conf file. I've been up and down the samba docs and I've tried all sorts of options which don't seem to have any effect (which probably means I'm missing

Newbie made a boo boo surprise surprise

2000-02-19 Thread Ian Timshel
Hi all. I've been lurking for a bit but can't keep the pace on this most active list. I get nasty messages from the postmaster so I'm not subscribed regularly. Please reply privately if you would. I've been pounding away at an Essential Debian 2.1 for the past two weeks. Cheapbytes