Re: LILO and multiple disks

2001-05-16 Thread punt45ACP
I see you've got your windoze on the 3rd HDD. The problem with M$-(win)doze is that they HAVE TO RUN from the 1st (primary!) partition on the 1st HDD. An exception is Neanderthal Technology, which can be ran from other partitions (you still have to have the bootmanager on HDA1, though...)

Re: PHP

2001-05-16 Thread Keneth
The line has been added! and I feel that there is something wrong with the httpd.conf. I added manually below code by myself, but doesnt seem to load the php modules AddModule php4_module mod_php4.c LoadModule php4_module /usr/local/apache/modules/libphp4.so Besides I coudlnt find libphp.so

[wishie@wishie.net: Re: LILO and multiple disks]

2001-05-16 Thread Travis Place
- Forwarded message from Travis Place [EMAIL PROTECTED] - On Wed, 16 May 2001 19:04:18 you wrote: I see you've got your windoze on the 3rd HDD. The problem with M$-(win)doze is that they HAVE TO RUN from the 1st (primary!) partition on the 1st HDD. An exception is Neanderthal

idepci driver-disk

2001-05-16 Thread Hirn Wix
Hello to all! I need to import a scsi-driver module to access my drive during install. found driver, have to compile it, and got to get it on a disk to import it during installation process. theres something about modules.tgz in inst.-instructions i read, but incomplete info... Q*: -what were

socks4.3-package

2001-05-16 Thread Hirn Wix
Greetings. is it possible to use the debian socks4.3 to go through a m$-proxy, or do i need socks5 from rpm-package. i tried socks4.3 added: #: sockd m$-proxy-IP 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 #: rftp but it didn't work... -what might be wrong ? Thanx, Gerald -- GMX - Die Kommunikationsplattform im

Re: [wishie@wishie.net: Re: LILO and multiple disks]

2001-05-16 Thread punt45ACP
The fact that windoze can't be booted is NOT lilo related. For example: try setting the windoze partition active (using fdisk, partition magic, or whatever tool you've got at hand). You'll see that windoze will not boot. What I don't understand is how you've been able to install windoze on a

LILO and multiple disks

2001-05-16 Thread Travis Place
i managed to get windows to boot from /dev/hdb1 by inserting this into lilo.conf... other=/dev/hdb1 label=Win98 table=/dev/hdb map-drive=0x80 to=0x81 map-drive=0x81 to=0x80 so yeah, it works...but i couldnt get it to work from /dev/hdc1

Re: Multi-platform software development

2001-05-16 Thread Preben Randhol
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 11/05/2001 (23:54) : Hello, debian users. I have a question not so specific to debian, but I'm sure you can help me. I'm in the need of developing a multi-platform system. Can anyone give me a hint of which tool's (libraries) to use? I'd like to develop

Re: Multi-platform software development

2001-05-16 Thread Preben Randhol
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 11/05/2001 (23:54) : I'm intending to develop mostly base and client-server software. So, Java won't fit. Ada 95 would fit very nice then. -- Preben Randhol --- http://www.pvv.org/~randhol/ -- «For me, Ada95 puts back the joy in

Re: HELP!!! Installing Debian

2001-05-16 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 02:18:30PM -0700, Arnold Canete wrote: Hello guys! I am new to Debian Linux. After downloading files from BASE-i386 and DISK-i386 directory, i've tried to install debian. I typed INSTALL and the install.bat file run. After loading some modules, I am stuck to the

Re: logitech mouseManPlus and fourth button: how to make it work?

2001-05-16 Thread Hall Stevenson
Q: is there any way to get the fourth button (on the side of the logitech mouseMan with wheel) working? It does not work at all - not even with xev. I'm certainly interested in finding this out myself. Like you, I've had no luck. I have: logitech cordless mouseMan wheel mouse (4

Re: no mutt-ssl but we can have apacvhe-ssl? what's the deal?

2001-05-16 Thread Colin Watson
Erik Steffl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the README.Debian for mutt says: SSL support ~~~ SSL support has been disabled because debian cannot legally distribute binaries of a GPLed program like mutt linked with a library with a four clauses BSD-style license like the one of OpenSSL. If you

Re: Install from single floppy

2001-05-16 Thread ktb
On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 08:47:38AM +0100, Patrick Colbeck wrote: Hi I have just aquired a Toshiba Libretto 70CT onto which I want to intsall 2.2.r3 and wipe out the nasty corrupted Win98 that is currently on the hard drive. Unfortunately this cute little thing has a strange PCMCIA floppy

Re: Managing logs [was Re: log server]

2001-05-16 Thread ktb
On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 02:00:45PM +0530, N. Raghavendra wrote: On Tue, May 15, 2001 at 09:26:40PM -0500, ktb wrote: I've set up a log server, which I fire up as - /sbin/syslogd -r Hi, Sorry for what may be an untimely query, but what is a log server? I am wondering if it is some

Re: LILO and multiple disks

2001-05-16 Thread Petr \[Dingo\] Dvorak
On Wed, 16 May 2001, Travis Place wrote: TP My computer is set out like this.. TP TP /dev/hda1 = linux install TP /dev/hda2 = linux swap TP /dev/hdb1 = linux partition TP /dev/hdc1 = windows partition TP /dev/hdd1 = linux partition TP TP TP im having troubles with lilo, and trying to boot the

Re: manual install

2001-05-16 Thread Andrew D Dixon
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, May 15, 2001 at 04:36:30PM -0500, Andrew D Dixon wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, you can do that. There is a script in /sbin (I think) called unconfigured.sh that you want to hack. That's just a script that prints out a message telling

Re: Install from single floppy

2001-05-16 Thread Patrick Colbeck
Hmm after losts of digging and squinting at web pages written in Japanese (which I dont understand at all) it seems to come down to this. 1. The Debian boot disk kernels wont read the floppy after the first disk. 2. Hence you must install from somewhere else. 3. Options are Zipdisk or DOS

/dev/ttyS00?

2001-05-16 Thread Cameron Matheson
Hey, I'm trying to link to my agenda (through the serial cable). But it won't work because when I try to start pppd, it gives me an error (ppp line not disciplined ). I was checking my kernel output, and I noticed that my serial ports are ttyS00, and ttyS01 (instead of the ttyS0 and ttyS1 they

Re: German keyboard

2001-05-16 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 10:05:26AM +0200, Robert Voigt wrote: From: Robert Voigt [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: German keyboard On Wednesday 16 May 2001 02:37, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everyone, I have a little question. After upgrading to woody

Re: wallpaper problem ;-)

2001-05-16 Thread maarten
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], V.Suresh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [ CUT ] Once upon a time, maarten [EMAIL PROTECTED] found a keyboard. And typed: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], V.Suresh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am using gnome + wmaker. Whenever I set a background wallpaper using gnome, and

Re: sources.list file

2001-05-16 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: sources.list file Date: Mon, May 14, 2001 at 01:40:04PM +0200 In reply to:Goeman Stefan Quoting Goeman Stefan([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Hello, Can somebody tell me what is wrong with the following entries in my sources.list file deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian

Re: PHP

2001-05-16 Thread b3
Very odd. Did you install apache/php/mysql from source, or from debs? IIRC, when installing the debs (at least in unstable) it asks to run apacheconf to set things up. I do remember having to go in and manually set the mime-type config for .php files, however. I don't recall having to touch

bothersome fsck on startup

2001-05-16 Thread Andrew Perrin
Folks- For some reason, my root mount (/dev/hdb3) *never* unmounts cleanly on halt or shutdown; I always get an fsck on startup. Any idea why? nujoma:/# cat /etc/fstab # /etc/fstab: static file system information. # # file system mount point type options dump pass /dev/hdb3

apt-get seg fault

2001-05-16 Thread Stephen E. Hargrove
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 here's the results of a recent install request. any pointers most welcome. # apt-get install mozilla Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following extra packages will be installed: libnspr4 The following NEW packages

Linux compatible IDE CDRW

2001-05-16 Thread mdevin
Which would be the best for me to get? Plextor CD-RW PX-W1210TA 12/10/32 IDE 2m Buffer Burn-Proof Sony CD-RW CRX160EBK 12/8/32 Internal IDE Retail Kit 4mb PC/MAC Yamaha CD-RW Internal 16Wx10RWx40R IDE Retail Kit CRW2100EVK If I had a choice of these, is there anything to choose between them in

RE: PHP

2001-05-16 Thread Rick Commo
You've probably done this already but let's cover it just to make sure. Does the file you are trying to read have either a .php or .php3 extension? I believe that is the trigger for Apache to hand it over to PHP. I got caught by that when I was hacking with Apache and PHP on my Win32 box at

cd perms with devfs

2001-05-16 Thread The Doctor
My devfs (sid,2.4.4) seems to insist on making my cd as group disk: brw-rw1 root disk 22, 0 Dec 31 1969 /dev/ide/host0/bus1/target0/lun0/cd I'd like it to be group cdrom. I've tried to make this happen with chgrp, but these changes aren't stable across reboots. It always sets

Re: bothersome fsck on startup

2001-05-16 Thread Andrew D Dixon
snip nujoma:/# cat /etc/fstab # /etc/fstab: static file system information. # # file system mount point type options dump pass /dev/hdb3 / ext2 defaults,errors=remount-ro 0 1 /dev/hdb2 none swap sw 0 0

Re: Linux compatible IDE CDRW

2001-05-16 Thread Hall Stevenson
Which would be the best for me to get? Plextor CD-RW PX-W1210TA 12/10/32 IDE 2m Buffer Burn-Proof Sony CD-RW CRX160EBK 12/8/32 Internal IDE Retail Kit 4mb PC/MAC Yamaha CD-RW Internal 16Wx10RWx40R IDE Retail Kit CRW2100EVK If I had a choice of these, is there anything to choose between

Re: /dev/ttyS00?

2001-05-16 Thread Bob Nielsen
Although dmesg shows ttyS00 and ttyS01, these in reality are dev/ttyS0 and /dev/ttyS1. Check 'setserial -ga /dev/ttyS?' to get a listing of what your system thinks you have. On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 07:11:09AM -0600, Cameron Matheson wrote: Hey, I'm trying to link to my agenda (through the

Re: Multi-platform software development

2001-05-16 Thread Andrzej Swedrzynski
On Wed, 16 May 2001, Preben Randhol wrote: I recommend that you use Ada 95 and GtkAda. Yes, Ada 95 is a nice language. The app I'm developing just needed to be compiled under Windows to work. It is being developed under Linux of course. Ada 95 is highly portable. C and C++ are not. I think

Re: Can anyone help me with a modem problem ?

2001-05-16 Thread Ricardo Mauricio
Hello, I'm now using com3 irq 3... cause irq 4 would mess with com1... but i've tried using minicom to dial to my isp and staying connected for a long time... but after a few seconds i get disconnected, also with pppd, i dial.. stablish a connection, and after a few secs, minutes at the most, i

Re: apt-get offline

2001-05-16 Thread Gordon Hart
On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 10:34:20AM +0200, Joerg Johannes wrote: Sorry, I did not express myself clear enough. This sed thing changes every line in the wget-script script. This, I did easily with emacs (while sed is much more elegant). My problem is: I do not want to do hundreds of mv

Compiling Galeon

2001-05-16 Thread Stephen E. Hargrove
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 when running ./configure, i get the following: checking for GNOME - version = 1.2.0... yes checking for additional GNOME modules... *** vfs library is not installed configure: error: *** GNOME 1.2.0 or better is required. *** gnome-vfs 0.6.0 or

XFree 4.0.3 and remote clients

2001-05-16 Thread mallum
Aloha; I apt-get upgarded my woody install this morning and Xfree 4.0.3 got installed. All working fine except when I try and launch an X app on a remote machine ( with DISPLAY set to the 4.0.3 machine ) I get an unable to connect error. This used to work fine and the remote machine is in xhost's

Re: Compiling Galeon

2001-05-16 Thread Hall Stevenson
when running ./configure, i get the following: checking for GNOME - version = 1.2.0... yes checking for additional GNOME modules... *** vfs library is not installed configure: error: *** GNOME 1.2.0 or better is required. *** gnome-vfs 0.6.0 or better is required. however, dpkg -l *vfs*

Re: Linux compatible IDE CDRW

2001-05-16 Thread Alex Suzuki
On Thu, May 17, 2001 at 12:36:02AM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Which would be the best for me to get? Plextor CD-RW PX-W1210TA 12/10/32 IDE 2m Buffer Burn-Proof I have that drive and it works very well for me. Burn-proof is a must these days, and is supported in the recent versions of

Re: Compiling Galeon

2001-05-16 Thread Tommi Komulainen
On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 10:56:14AM -0500, Stephen E. Hargrove wrote: however, dpkg -l *vfs* shows that gnome-vfs is installed: ii libgnome-vfs0 1.0-2 what do i need to do in order to get the configure script to see my lignome-vfs? Rule of thumb: if running a program

Re: Linux compatible IDE CDRW

2001-05-16 Thread Scott_Patterson
Which would be the best for me to get? Plextor CD-RW PX-W1210TA 12/10/32 IDE 2m Buffer Burn-Proof Sony CD-RW CRX160EBK 12/8/32 Internal IDE Retail Kit 4mb PC/MAC Yamaha CD-RW Internal 16Wx10RWx40R IDE Retail Kit CRW2100EVK If I had a choice of these, is there anything to choose between them

mount/umount hangs after I messed with /etc/mtab

2001-05-16 Thread Krzys Majewski
I am unable to mount/umount anything after messing with my /etc/mtab last night (I had removed a floppy without umounting it, and was getting Device busy when I tried to remount/umount it, so I nuked the floppy line in mtab, without backing it up, yay). Now when I try to mount or

Re: XFree 4.0.3 and remote clients

2001-05-16 Thread David Z. Maze
mallum [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: mallum I apt-get upgarded my woody install this morning and Xfree mallum 4.0.3 got installed. All working fine except when I try and mallum launch an X app on a remote machine ( with DISPLAY set to the mallum 4.0.3 machine ) I get an unable to connect error. This

Re: manual install

2001-05-16 Thread Peter Cordes
On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 08:50:24AM -0500, Andrew D Dixon wrote: That's consistent with what I've found so far. I can boot the box into single user mode but it'll hang trying to initialize inetd if I try a normal boot. The network is broken when I do get the box up so I'm guessing that

Re: Install from single floppy

2001-05-16 Thread Carl Fink
On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 01:57:36PM +0100, Patrick Colbeck wrote: I am going with the DOS partition option. I have installed FreeDos in a little 50 mb partition and that works OK. Now I have to get the reuired Debian files on there (loadlin kernel etc) and it looks like the best way to do this

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Re: mount/umount hangs after I messed with /etc/mtab

2001-05-16 Thread Hall Stevenson
I am unable to mount/umount anything after messing with my /etc/mtab last night (I had removed a floppy You shouldn't touch /etc/mtab. It's somewhat of a live file. It's a real-time representation of what's currently mounted. The file you would normally edit is /etc/fstab. Any idea how

Re: LILO and multiple disks

2001-05-16 Thread Sean Morgan
On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 08:23:40PM +1000, Travis Place wrote: i managed to get windows to boot from /dev/hdb1 by inserting this into lilo.conf... other=/dev/hdb1 label=Win98 table=/dev/hdb map-drive=0x80 to=0x81 map-drive=0x81 to=0x80

Re: can't print from acroread

2001-05-16 Thread peanut butter
Hi, everyone. The problem I was having mid March is finally solved. I started this thread on Mar 16 having the problem of, though being able to print fine from the command line, not being able to print internally from applications such as acroread. Though this problem (which appears to be

Problem with date in mutt

2001-05-16 Thread Tomasz Olszewski
I previously sent this to mutt-user's list but there was no answer. I have a little problem with displaying the proper date in mutt. My date_format is set to %c. The problem is with the time zone which mutt shows when I reply to a message. Let's say I reply to my own mail. I am in the CEST

Re: Can anyone help me with a modem problem ?

2001-05-16 Thread Paul Wright
On Wed, 16 May 2001 at 11:27:16 PDT Ricardo Maurcio wrote: Hello, I'm now using com3 irq 3... cause irq 4 would mess with com1... but i've tried using minicom to dial to my isp and staying connected for a long time... but after a few seconds i get disconnected, also with pppd, i dial..

openldap?

2001-05-16 Thread Robert L. Harris
Has anyone installed the openldap package slapd? I'm trying to get it configured and running. Robert :wq! --- Robert L. Harris| Micros~1 : Senior System Engineer |For when quality,

Re: [users] Re: email: Windows (Outlook, Eudora) - Linux

2001-05-16 Thread morten
On 16, maj, 2001 at 06:40:15 +0100, Viktor Lakics wrote: On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 12:39:45AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 15, maj, 2001 at 06:16:09 -0400, MaD dUCK wrote: also sprach Viktor Lakics (on Tue, 15 May 2001 07:17:09PM +0100): The most comfortable way (I never tried it

in.telnetd

2001-05-16 Thread Jon Hughes
In order to allow a friend to use a program on my machine, I wish to let her telnet in (I dislike telnet, but she's not allowed to install SSH :( ). Anyhow, I tried to setup the telnet damian and when I attempt to start it by hand I get: $/usr/sbin/in.telnetd in.telnetd: getpeername: Socket

Re: in.telnetd

2001-05-16 Thread ray p
What OS is your freind using it is the OS of evil might I suggest the latest dev build of putty. It does not require that she be able to install anything. Standalone .exe the dev build has support for ssh2 public key auth. On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 11:38:23AM -0700, Jon Hughes wrote: In order

Re: openldap?

2001-05-16 Thread Tommi Komulainen
On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 11:59:16AM -0600, Robert L. Harris wrote: Has anyone installed the openldap package slapd? I'm trying to get it configured and running. For me the the whole installation was 'apt-get install slapd' and answering a few questions. It just worked (like everything else,

[offtopic] recommendation on resources (books, websites) on object oriented programming?

2001-05-16 Thread Walter Tautz
Just wondering if there are any books that explain in detail with real-world (non-trivial) examples just what the OOP is about and why it might be a good idea to use it. I have no particular preference for languages, rather concepts should be emphasized although I wouldn't mind a material that

Re: openldap?

2001-05-16 Thread Robert L. Harris
That's about what I did... modified the domain lines to be pretty much: -- # The base of your directory suffix dc=internal_domain,dc=my_domain,dc=com # Where the database file are physically stored directory /var/lib/ldap # Save the time that the

Re: no mutt-ssl but we can have apacvhe-ssl? what's the deal?

2001-05-16 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Tue, May 15, 2001 at 21:29:15 -0700, Erik Steffl wrote: SSL support has been disabled because debian cannot legally distribute binaries of a GPLed program like mutt linked with a library with a four clauses BSD-style license like the one of OpenSSL. Hmm... perhaps GnuTLS

Re: Saved mail viewer

2001-05-16 Thread Åsmund Ødegård
Tue, 15 May skrev csj: I'm looking for a stand-alone text viewer that filters out the mail headers in saved mail, basically a prettifier. Is there such an animal? -- Say I have: [snip] You may have a look on formail, e.g., pipe the message through formail -I

Re: [offtopic] recommendation on resources (books, websites) on object oriented programming?

2001-05-16 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 15:15:09 -0400, Walter Tautz wrote: Just wondering if there are any books that explain in detail with real-world (non-trivial) examples just what the OOP is about and why it might be a good idea to use it. I have no particular preference for languages, rather concepts

Re: openldap?

2001-05-16 Thread Tommi Komulainen
On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 01:16:22PM -0600, Robert L. Harris wrote: but... {0}:vampire:/etc/ldapldapadd -D cn=user1,dc=internal_domain,dc=my_domain,dc=com -W /home/user1/ldif Enter LDAP Password: ldap_sasl_interactive_bind_s: No such attribute You know SASL? I don't, I use

Re: openldap?

2001-05-16 Thread Robert L. Harris
How do you disable the SASL? The library was installed by default when I installed slapd. I did do the ldapdadd command again with the -x, put in my pass and it returned a diff error, invalid credentials... Off to check another course of action. Robert Thus spake Tommi Komulainen ([EMAIL

Mutt:Mailbox is read-only

2001-05-16 Thread Sebastian Canagaratna
I am running testing. Recently I bought a new hard disk because I was running out of space and copied some old partitions ( /usr and /var ) using cp -R -d to partitions on the new hard disk. I use exim and mutt. Now I have two problems. 1. After I fetch my mail using fetchmail, and view it

Re: openldap?

2001-05-16 Thread Tommi Komulainen
On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 01:36:41PM -0600, Robert L. Harris wrote: How do you disable the SASL? The library was installed by default when I installed slapd. I'm not sure if you can, otherwise than recompiling the package. Just get used to the -x option, until you get SASL running. Oh, and

Re: Printing with the Gimp

2001-05-16 Thread Carel Fellinger
On Mon, May 14, 2001 at 04:51:15PM +, Victor wrote: Well, Ethan, I tried the same solution and it worked but, let's face it, it's a somewhat makeshift solution! Is there anyone out there able to give the right hint? whether it's the _right_ hint... I'm no gimp guru, have hardly

Re: logitech mouseManPlus and fourth button: how to make it work?

2001-05-16 Thread Carel Fellinger
On Tue, May 15, 2001 at 09:46:10PM -0700, Erik Steffl wrote: ... logitech cordless mouseMan wheel mouse (4 buttons wheel) XFree86 Version 4.0.3 I've a logitech mouseman wheel, but i'm running XFree version 3 something. The sixth button (the wheel when pressed is button 2, when

motherboard info

2001-05-16 Thread MaD dUCK
hey debians, is there any way to find out the motherboard make and model number of a running system? i can't take it down... just not an option. but i need the mobo info. martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \ echo mailto: !#^.*|tr * mailto:; [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- q:

Re: in.telnetd

2001-05-16 Thread morten
On 16, maj, 2001 at 01:02:40 -0600, ray p wrote: What OS is your freind using it is the OS of evil might I suggest the latest dev build of putty. It does not require that she be able to install anything. Standalone .exe the dev build has support for ssh2 public key auth. Yes, a good thing,

Re: apt-get seg fault

2001-05-16 Thread Colin Watson
Stephen E. Hargrove [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: here's the results of a recent install request. any pointers most welcome. [...] Selecting previously deselected package libnspr4. (Reading database ... 73543 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking libnspr4 (from

Re: motherboard info

2001-05-16 Thread Colin Watson
MaD dUCK [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: is there any way to find out the motherboard make and model number of a running system? i can't take it down... just not an option. but i need the mobo info. Assuming it's a PCI system, does /proc/pci give you what you need? Failing that, you could try

Re: [users] Re: motherboard info

2001-05-16 Thread MaD dUCK
also sprach Colin Watson (on Wed, 16 May 2001 10:40:45PM +0100): is there any way to find out the motherboard make and model number of a running system? i can't take it down... just not an option. but i need the mobo info. Assuming it's a PCI system, does /proc/pci give you what you need?

Re: motherboard info

2001-05-16 Thread Dana J . Laude
On Wed, 16 May 2001 14:58:49 MaD dUCK wrote: hey debians, is there any way to find out the motherboard make and model number of a running system? i can't take it down... just not an option. but i need the mobo info. Open up the case and use a flashlight? ;-) That's about the only option I

Re: apt-get offline

2001-05-16 Thread Karsten Heymann
On Tue, May 15, 2001 at 12:28:12PM +0200 or thereabouts, Joerg Johannes wrote: Hello List [...] NT one has no wget...) I use Windows Commander on my WinME/Woody Notebook when being forced to use the builtin winmodem. WC supports downloading files from a list - but you have to make it a dos

Re: [users] Re: motherboard info

2001-05-16 Thread MaD dUCK
also sprach Dana J . Laude (on Wed, 16 May 2001 04:49:05PM -0500): Open up the case and use a flashlight? ;-) That's about the only option I can think of, but who knows... might just be a program that does this. yeah well. you do that on a running system with 70 users and you are, um, brave.

Re: Mutt:Mailbox is read-only

2001-05-16 Thread ktb
On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 03:43:20PM -0400, Sebastian Canagaratna wrote: I am running testing. Recently I bought a new hard disk because I was running out of space and copied some old partitions ( /usr and /var ) using cp -R -d to partitions on the new hard disk. I use exim and mutt. Now I

Re: [users] Re: motherboard info

2001-05-16 Thread Brandon High
On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 05:48:00PM -0400, MaD dUCK wrote: also sprach Colin Watson (on Wed, 16 May 2001 10:40:45PM +0100): is there any way to find out the motherboard make and model number of a running system? i can't take it down... just not an option. but i need the mobo info.

Re: [users] Re: motherboard info

2001-05-16 Thread MaD dUCK
also sprach Brandon High (on Wed, 16 May 2001 03:13:02PM -0700): You'll need to know the board manufacturer and BIOS version before upgrading the processor. You may need to flash the BIOS to make sure that it supports the new CPU. yes, i am aware of that. it's a standard award bios and i am

woody

2001-05-16 Thread Karshi Hasanov
I want to install 'woody' but don't know where to start. Is there the ISO image of woody avaible ? If not , then what other method you would recommend me to use. I've tried the potato 2.2r2, but it does not support my video card (Voodoo5). Thanks.

[: Re: dual NICs]

2001-05-16 Thread Matthew Sackman
- Forwarded message from - To: John Galt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: dual NICs On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 01:06:31AM -0600, John Galt wrote: On Tue, 15 May 2001, Zac Epkes wrote: You can not have 1 NIC with 2 IPs simply not possible, i think u can buy network cards with upto 4

Re: Compiling Galeon

2001-05-16 Thread Ethan Benson
On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 10:56:14AM -0500, Stephen E. Hargrove wrote: when running ./configure, i get the following: checking for GNOME - version = 1.2.0... yes checking for additional GNOME modules... *** vfs library is not installed configure: error: *** GNOME 1.2.0 or better is required.

Re: woody

2001-05-16 Thread Stephen E. Hargrove
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 16 May 2001, Karshi Hasanov wrote: I want to install 'woody' but don't know where to start. Is there the ISO image of woody avaible ? If not , then what other method you would recommend me to use. there may be a better way, but here's

Re: [users] Re: motherboard info

2001-05-16 Thread ktb
On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 06:16:54PM -0400, MaD dUCK wrote: also sprach Brandon High (on Wed, 16 May 2001 03:13:02PM -0700): You'll need to know the board manufacturer and BIOS version before upgrading the processor. You may need to flash the BIOS to make sure that it supports the new CPU.

Re: woody

2001-05-16 Thread ktb
On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 06:21:50PM -0500, Karshi Hasanov wrote: I want to install 'woody' but don't know where to start. Is there the ISO image of woody avaible ? If not , then what other method you would recommend me to use. I've tried the potato 2.2r2, but it does not support my video

Re: woody

2001-05-16 Thread Kevin Ross
I want to install 'woody' but don't know where to start. Is there the ISO image of woody avaible ? If not , then what other method you would recommend me to use. I've tried the potato 2.2r2, but it does not support my video card (Voodoo5). Have you tried the SVGA driver in Debian 2.2? The

Re: woody

2001-05-16 Thread ktb
On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 05:27:46PM -0500, ktb wrote: On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 06:21:50PM -0500, Karshi Hasanov wrote: I want to install 'woody' but don't know where to start. Is there the ISO image of woody avaible ? If not , then what other method you would recommend me to use.

Re: woody

2001-05-16 Thread Martin Würtele
On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 06:21:50PM -0500, Karshi Hasanov wrote: I want to install 'woody' but don't know where to start. Is there the ISO image of woody avaible ? If not , then what other method you would recommend me to use. I've tried the potato 2.2r2, but it does not support my video

Re: [offtopic] recommendation on resources (books, websites) on object oriented programming?

2001-05-16 Thread Eric Richardson
Walter Tautz wrote: Just wondering if there are any books that explain in detail with real-world (non-trivial) examples just what the OOP is about and why it might be a good idea to use it. I have no particular preference for languages, rather concepts should be emphasized although I

Re: woody

2001-05-16 Thread Karshi Hasanov
I wasn't able to run the Xserver of potato-2.2r2, so I had to give up using it. I'll try agian, see if my video card can run on SVGA server. Thanks. Martin Würtele wrote: On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 06:21:50PM -0500, Karshi Hasanov wrote: I want to install 'woody' but don't know

Re: [users] Re: motherboard info

2001-05-16 Thread MaD dUCK
also sprach ktb (on Wed, 16 May 2001 05:24:46PM -0500): Maybe this isn't a lot of help but there is a couple of programs out there that fit on a windows floppy that tells you the board number. That can be used to find the manufacture and hopefully the documentation from there. I used it once

Re: [: Re: dual NICs]

2001-05-16 Thread Brandon High
On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 11:22:06PM +0100, Matthew Sackman wrote: Um I'm getting slightly confused here: what I need is one card which has two or more independant eth ports on it which can be assigned seperate IPs. I.e. not IP aliasing - each eth port has only one IP address, but each eth port

Re: [users] Re: motherboard info

2001-05-16 Thread ktb
On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 07:16:17PM -0400, MaD dUCK wrote: also sprach ktb (on Wed, 16 May 2001 05:24:46PM -0500): Maybe this isn't a lot of help but there is a couple of programs out there that fit on a windows floppy that tells you the board number. That can be used to find the manufacture

Re: [users] Re: motherboard info

2001-05-16 Thread MaD dUCK
also sprach ktb (on Wed, 16 May 2001 06:23:07PM -0500): give the executable an enviornment to work. Finding the board number would take the time of two boots and a minute or less more. From there finding the jumpers could take 10 minutes to never. yeah well, you have a point. but then, if i

Re: in.telnetd

2001-05-16 Thread Chris Cyll
On Wednesday 16 May 2001 13:38, Jon Hughes wrote: In order to allow a friend to use a program on my machine, I wish to let her telnet in (I dislike telnet, but she's not allowed to install SSH :( ). How about MindTerm? An ssh client in a java applet. How's that for portable? Can be run

Dpkg broken.

2001-05-16 Thread Kieren Diment
I was trying to install LyX, with dpkg -i lyx*.deb, but was told that libforms0.89 was not installed. So after that I kept making errors, downloading libforms-bin and installing that by mistake, downloading libforms and Lyx for the wrong Architecture (Mk68 and Sparc) by mistake. I finally got

thankyou for debian jr

2001-05-16 Thread Fred Heltsley
I love you man! I have been trying like hell to get my local lug to adopt a young linux user program of some sort. Fred Heltsley

Re: [users] Re: motherboard info

2001-05-16 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 07:40:21PM -0400, MaD dUCK wrote: also sprach ktb (on Wed, 16 May 2001 06:23:07PM -0500): give the executable an enviornment to work. Finding the board number would take the time of two boots and a minute or less more. From there finding the jumpers could take 10

Re: Unable to gain access to secure sites

2001-05-16 Thread Barry Mathieu
On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 10:00:07AM +0800, Tham Kine Seng ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hi to all, I'm a newbie to Linux sys and I need some help here. I am unable to access secure sites using mozilla and netscape, is there any package that I should install on my Debian before I can do it?

Re: no mutt-ssl but we can have apacvhe-ssl? what's the deal?

2001-05-16 Thread Barry Mathieu
On Tue, May 15, 2001 at 09:29:15PM -0700, Erik Steffl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: the README.Debian for mutt says: SSL support ~~~ SSL support

Re: Ati All-In-Wonder 128 Pro AGP?

2001-05-16 Thread Dana J . Laude
On Tue, 15 May 2001 13:32:49 Bart Szyszka wrote: Hi, Does anyone have any experience with setting up the Ati All-In-Wonder 128 Pro AGP graphics card with the latest task-x-window-system in unstable? I tried all the ati options in xf86config without any luck. When I run startx, all I get is

Re: [users] Re: motherboard info

2001-05-16 Thread MaD dUCK
also sprach Dimitri Maziuk (on Wed, 16 May 2001 06:56:47PM -0500): In that case I don't see any other option but to go and _carefully_ open the fscker. With a flashlight and good eyesight you will find whatever info the manufacturer printed on the board. Hopefully there will be enough to

devfs. Virutal desktop size.

2001-05-16 Thread Ian Lee
I have kernel 2.4.2 with devfs installed. Here are some the problemsI have. v4l has not been setup. /dev/video is a link to /dev/video0 wihich does not exist. /dev/rtc does not exist. And the only way to get alsa sound is to run ./snddevices each time a bootup. There may be more but

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