How do you configure dhclient to only
seek servers on specified interfaces?
rob Live the dream.
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 11:19:53AM -0500, Dave Sherohman wrote:
I'm trying to install some software whose installer wants to see
libstdc++-libc6.1-1.so.2, libg++.so.2.7.2, and libstdc++.so.27.
I've installed libg++27 and symlinked those libraries from
/usr/lib/libc5-compat to /usr/lib and
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 11:44:54AM -0500, Dimitri Maziuk wrote:
| * D-Man ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly:
| ...
| Interesting ... from my understanding UDP is a connectionless
| protocol, and as such packets aren't guaranteed to arrive at the
| destination. It seems to me that for a file
| I was unable to create an *windows* filesistem...
|
| mkfs -t vfat /dev/myharddrivepartition..
|
| mkfs.vfat: no such file or directory
I was also wondering since I don't think it was on my system. I just
checked and it is in the 'dosfstools' package. We should probably try
installing that
On Fri, Jul 13, 2001 at 07:14:12PM +0200, Raffaele Sandrini wrote:
Now something on the filesystem was destroyed and i must restore it. I have
to navigate on the tape 2 marks back. I enter
mt -f /dev/nht0 fsfm 2
and i get an imput/output error!
Tapes are notorious for needing lots of care
ray p wrote:
Does anyone know of a good Linux friendly pop3 mail provider free
would be good although pay would also work. Thanks for any thoughts on
the subject.
Yahoo does well enough for me. In order to enable POP3/SMTP access, you
have to agree to let them send you a bit of spam on a
Thanks for help.
What happend is that XF86Setup and xf86config failed to produce a usable
/etc/X11/XF86Config-4 file necesar for the XFree 4xx version server.
Using XFree86 -cofigure is the way to do it, and than, thanks to BeckJ! ,
I edited resulted file and made minimal changes.
Florentin.
* D-Man ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly:
...
Ok, that makes sense. How about if probability leaves us behind and a
packet is lost? Does NFS provide any way to correct for that or will
your filesystem be hosed?
Thankfully, I forget the details[0]. From experience, no, it won't be
exactly
On Monday 16 July 2001 11:52 am, D-Man wrote:
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 12:56:34PM +0200, Ellenkamp, Guus wrote:
| Hello Matthias,
|
| Thanks for the reply.
|
| Might be I'm looking for an ADE. I used to work with an Atari-ST, which
| had a nice integrated editor/compiler/linker/debugger
I am installing Debian on a Toshiba Tecra 8000. I just rolled 2.4.6 in and I
am getting this strainge error :
cs: socket cff13800 time out durring reset. Try increasing setup delay.
This message continually pops up. Anyone know what this is ?
Ben
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 12:45:22PM -0500, Dimitri Maziuk wrote:
| * D-Man ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly:
| ...
| Ok, that makes sense. How about if probability leaves us behind
| and a packet is lost? Does NFS provide any way to correct for
| that or will your filesystem be hosed?
|
|
The details are :
Total disk size 8.3 GB
Primary DOS part. : 1.96 GB
Used : 1.66 GB
Free : 302 MB
This happened after I defragmented the C: (primary DOS part.)
Still Mr. fips is not happy . He says that the last cylinder is still not free .
Is
All that Will said about the man pages is true, and I completely agree
about the need for examples; I to have wasted hours fighting syntax
errors, all the while with an ugly feeling that I might not even be
trying the right command or option.
General advice based on things I've done:
1. Use less
Oops...I forgot a subject...howabout this: 2.4.6 Kernel Error
-Original Message-
From: Case, Benjamin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, July 16, 2001 12:57 PM
To: 'debian-user@lists.debian.org'
Subject:
I am installing Debian on a Toshiba Tecra 8000. I just rolled 2.4.6 in and I
Dave Sherohman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Easy enough to bootstrap yourself out of that one, provided /bin/cp
is still executable:
Or, if /lib/ld-linux.so.2 is still executable:
/lib/ld-linux.so /bin/chmod a+x /bin/chmod
So, does anyone have a way to recover using only shell builtins, for
Hello,
On Mon, 16 Jul 2001, Ellenkamp, Guus wrote:
I have an MAD-16 soundcard and thought I installed all the required stuff,
but program's don't recognize the card. How to install correctly?
ISA card, right? The best way to configure these cards is with sndconfig.
There is a .deb floating
I've got a question about sound configuration.
I know I have a VIA PCI audio controller :
I/O 220-22F
IRQ 5
and it seems to be sound blaster compatible.
What should I do to get it working ???
Many thanks in advance,
Olivier.
I had the same problem about 2 months ago
also sprach allen wayne best just ramblin in his amx (on Mon, 16 Jul 2001
08:51:12AM -0700):
yes, both are out of the box kernels. redhat is 2.4.2 from redhat 7.1
i think this may well be your problem. especially newer harddrives
don't like to be slaves of older stuff (cdroms in particular). i
On Fri, 13 Jul 2001 13:49:24 -0500
Kevin C. Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Installed KDE2 for the first time. Initially all was fine. After later
restarting the xserver only three fonts are available to KDE. Looks bad.
Been trying to figure this out.
What happened? How do I fix this?
Do
Hi there,
i have a soundblaster compatible sound card which is pluged on an isa-slot.
I installed the soundcard like this:
modprobe sb irq=5 dma=0 io=220
When i look in the /var/log/syslog i see that a ESS1868 chip is detected.
That's my soundcard.
After doing this command:
cat
* D-Man ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly:
...
Now suppose just the right packets are lost and the RPC call ends up
matching a different, existant, procedure that doesn't have the
intended effect grin ... sounds like it would be a good idea to
make NFS over TCP stable :-).
Well, RPC has
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 12:03:13AM -0400, Jeff Maxson wrote:
duh. Thanks, it worked. First blush I thought the problem was the first
warning, not the second...
Jeff
There is a wierd problem with ZIP disks. The ones formatted for windows have
their main partition at
/dev/hdd4 while the
[I haven't been following most of this thread, but]
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 10:59:23AM -0700, Paul Mackinney wrote:
| Night before last I ran 'find /usr/doc -name index.html foo.txt' and
| then spent 2 hours adding links from foo.txt to my local home/start
2 hours!? Wow. Learn vi(m) or some
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 08:36:22PM +0200, Philipp wrote:
| Hi there,
|
| i have a soundblaster compatible sound card which is pluged on an isa-slot.
|
| I installed the soundcard like this:
|
| modprobe sb irq=5 dma=0 io=220
|
| When i look in the /var/log/syslog i see that a ESS1868 chip is
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 01:24:20PM -0400, Rob Ransbottom wrote:
How do you configure dhclient to only
seek servers on specified interfaces?
rob Live the dream.
Ahh, just did this last night. In /etc/dhclient.conf:
interface eth0 {
send host-name your_hostname;
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 01:43:34PM -0500, Dimitri Maziuk wrote:
| * D-Man ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly:
| ...
|
| Now suppose just the right packets are lost and the RPC call ends up
| matching a different, existant, procedure that doesn't have the
| intended effect grin ... sounds like
thanks to everyone who helped with my mformat problem, but i am still unable
to get my boot disks working so i though i'd write another e-mail in a little
bit greater detail
the disk created with 'mkboot /boot/vmlinuz2.2.17pre19 does work to boot the
system by starting lilo (produces LILO
On Mon, 16 Jul 2001, Nikki Locke wrote:
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Sebastiaan wrote:
yes, finally succeeded. A guru at school assisted me in building a new
XF86Config file. The dotclocks are probed incorrectly, so forcing other
values seemed to work. However, the card has really wierd
On Mon, 16 Jul 2001, D-Man wrote:
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 12:45:22PM -0500, Dimitri Maziuk wrote:
| * D-Man ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly:
| ...
| Ok, that makes sense. How about if probability leaves us behind
| and a packet is lost? Does NFS provide any way to correct for
| that
Martin == Martin F Krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
can't you install a cygwin version into your
homedirectory???
If by homedirectory you mean my configuration space on the
win2000 system, yes I can, but there are two complications that
make that not so usefull. The first is that
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 03:09:20PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| thanks to everyone who helped with my mformat problem, but i am
| still unable to get my boot disks working so i though i'd write
| another e-mail in a little bit greater detail
IMO it is much easier to make a boot disk with
Jeld The Dark Elf wrote:
There is a wierd problem with ZIP disks. The ones formatted for
windows have their main partition at /dev/hdd4 while the ones
formatted with ext2 are /dev/hdd1. Don't know why.
I've never seen any formatted with ext2 unless I had done it
myself, in which case I did
I tried asking this question on the Xine users mailing-list but have
had no response so far, so I thought I would try here. I subscribe to
the digest version of debian-user, but that has been unavailable for a
while now, so if you could copy me on any replies, I'd be
grateful.
I just installed
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 01:17:41PM +1000, Alan Eugene Davis wrote:
Some time after apt-get dist-upgrading my sid machine
yesterday, suddenly X11 stopped working, right in the middle of some
work. I haven't been able to get X11 since.
The machine has a Matrox G450, single head. This
R1nso == R1nso [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
R1nso the disk created with mkboot does work to boot the system.
R1nso however, i have made boot disks using basically the method you
R1nso described (dd and rdev) and they don't work. the only
R1nso difference between the two methods is that i used dd
Hello,
I believe that my question is this: I have seen that you can pass
parameters to a module like irq=9 dma=whatever io=whatever. If a
card uses more than one range of dma addresses, is there another
parameter I need to pass to the driver?
If that question makes sense, then you don't
I've setup a fairly restrictive set of rules for iptables and have been,
up to this point, extremely satisfied with its performance. However,
I've recently started having some signifiant issues with my cable modem
provider and they routinely want to ping and traceroute to my machine.
This
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The details are :
Total disk size 8.3 GB
Primary DOS part. : 1.96 GB
Used : 1.66 GB
Free : 302 MB
Still Mr. fips is not happy . He says that the last cylinder is
still not free .
There are some instructions
* D-Man ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly:
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 01:43:34PM -0500, Dimitri Maziuk wrote:
...
| There are other networked file systems out there, like Coda, more modern
| and arguably better than NFS. If you only need to support linux, why not
| use one of them? Or [e]nbd?
I just tried what was suggested to me, and then looked around the system
further in hopes of finding something that might help, but had no luck. When
I tried dpkg --update-avail /dists/stable/main/binary-i386/Packages,
everything went fine, apparently, with the only message I received being
On Monday 16 July 2001 09:06, Martin F. Krafft wrote:
also sprach allen wayne best just ramblin in his amx (on Mon, 16 Jul 2001
08:51:12AM -0700):
yes, both are out of the box kernels. redhat is 2.4.2 from redhat 7.1
i think this may well be your problem. especially newer harddrives
don't
Dear SPARC Debianers,
I have 2 hardware/driver requests regarding to a LX and a 10SMP:
1) Is it possible to run the SCSI connection with a higher speed?
NCR53C9XF can (as I know ???) and the Harddisk is a 10MByte/s
model from Seagate (others also tried)?
ST1480 supports SCSI-2 (up to
Hello,
this is not a question but an answer to one I have read several months ago
on this list. I am unable to find that message, so I write it down here.
The question was how you could set the refresh rate that X is using. The
guy had a windoze installation and every time he booted to X he had
Just wondering if anyone has had experience
with VPN as described in
http://kubarb.phsx.ukans.edu/~tbird/vpn/FAQ.html
Basically the problem is to able to setup
a lab where people
with laptops can login into the VPN with the
appropriate authentication and be able to do
`work'. A wireless
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 03:24:06PM -0400, Peter S Galbraith wrote:
| Jeld The Dark Elf wrote:
|
| There is a wierd problem with ZIP disks. The ones formatted for
| windows have their main partition at /dev/hdd4 while the ones
| formatted with ext2 are /dev/hdd1. Don't know why.
|
| I've never
Adam == Adam Heath [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Adam On Thu, 12 Jul 2001, Jürgen A. Erhard wrote:
As I said, that's bullshit. You're right that dpkg's available file
needs to be up to date... but only for dselect and for manual browsing
(do that quite often myself). dpkg itself
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 12:13:10PM -0700, Francois Gouget wrote:
| On Mon, 16 Jul 2001, D-Man wrote:
| On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 12:45:22PM -0500, Dimitri Maziuk wrote:
| | * D-Man ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly:
| | ...
| | Ok, that makes sense. How about if probability leaves us behind
|
Hi there,
i am willing to do the step to remove windows2k for the whole time from my
system.
The problem is, that i receive at work many files, that are created with
office2k (e.g. excel-, word-, powerpointfiles).
WHat program can i use, that can also read and edit these files? Maybe Corel
Hello,
On Mon, 16 Jul 2001, Huebel, David wrote:
Hello,
I believe that my question is this: I have seen that you can pass
parameters to a module like irq=9 dma=whatever io=whatever. If a
card uses more than one range of dma addresses, is there another
parameter I need to pass to the
On Sat, Jul 14, 2001 at 10:06:48AM -0700, tony mollica wrote:
Hi. The local computer fair is in town today
and I'm in the market for a new printer and
scanner, preferably USB. Any suggestions for
either of these? The printer should be able
to print a decent picture.
I am using HP
also sprach allen wayne best just ramblin in his amx (on Mon, 16 Jul 2001
12:32:21PM -0700):
in addition, if i were not seeing hdc already, i would not be as mystified.
on the other hand, given that hdc is there, i would have expected hdd to be
as well. am i missing something here???
hdc
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 11:31:04AM -0600, Jimmy Richards wrote:
I think you need to install the package 'libstdc++2.9-glibc2.1'. It
installs a symlink
libstdc++-libc6.1-1.so.2 - libstdc++-2-libc6.1-1-2.9.0.so
Nope, that didn't do it. The installer still segfaults, presumably
Hello everybody,
WHAT I HAVE DONE
I'm upgrading from potato to woody.
What I have done is:
- install a potato from the CD's.
I madea simple installation, without X, HTTP servers
- I then installed an external package: conf-isdn-account to
configure my ISDN Card all my ISDN
...and they routinely want to ping and traceroute to
my machine. This requires me to take down my
firewall and wait for them to finish, then put it back
up. I'd like to make, as part of my rule set, ping and
traceroute able to get through. So far I've done this
for my input chain for ping
William Jensen wrote on Mon Jul 16, 2001 at 02:30:29PM:
These appear to work, however, am I overlooking something from a
security point of view by allowing any icmp and ip's through?
What do you think is dangeous about allowing ping/traceroute?
Neither are be used to establish a service which
On Mon, 16 Jul 2001, William Jensen wrote:
I've setup a fairly restrictive set of rules for iptables and have been,
up to this point, extremely satisfied with its performance. However,
I've recently started having some signifiant issues with my cable modem
provider and they routinely want
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 03:43:56PM -0400, Walter Tautz wrote:
Dunno about VPN.
| Basically the problem is to able to setup a lab where people with
| laptops can login into the VPN with the appropriate authentication
| and be able to do `work'. A wireless capability would be bonus but
| not
Peter S Galbraith [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Jeld The Dark Elf wrote:
There is a wierd problem with ZIP disks. The ones formatted for
windows have their main partition at /dev/hdd4 while the ones
formatted with ext2 are /dev/hdd1. Don't know why.
I've never seen any formatted with ext2
On Sat, Jul 14, 2001 at 12:36:14PM +1000, Bek Oberin wrote:
I'm sync'd to Unstable as of a few days ago. But this is a
problem that's stayed there through many upgrades of Netscape.
It won't recognize plugins.
I have installed RealPlayer via the debian package and it kept
telling me
D-Man wrote:
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 03:24:06PM -0400, Peter S Galbraith wrote:
| /usr/share/doc/HOWTO/en-txt/mini/ZIP-Drive.txt.gz advised people
| to do this in /etc/fstab:
|
| /dev/sda1 /zip ext2 noauto,rw,user,nosuid,sync
| /dev/sda4 /zipdos vfat
Lars Knudsen wrote:
Hi folks,
the subject really says it all. I have alsa 0.9
working nicely when using aplay, but so far have
not succeded in making it work with esound.
With my crappy integrated VIA686 esd works, but there is a disturbing noise on
the left channel (if i use OSS the
D-Man [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[I haven't been following most of this thread, but]
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 10:59:23AM -0700, Paul Mackinney wrote:
| Night before last I ran 'find /usr/doc -name index.html foo.txt' and
| then spent 2 hours adding links from foo.txt to my local home/start
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 02:01:53PM -0400, Alan Shutko wrote:
So, does anyone have a way to recover using only shell builtins, for
just in case there aren't any executable files left?
The sash shell (in the sash package) has built-ins for most of these
utilities (chmod, chown, ls, cp, mv
snip
What do you think is dangeous about allowing ping/traceroute?
Neither are be used to establish a service which could be exploited, so
why so you care about denying ping / traceroute?
snip
Exactly, I'm going about the firewall as deny everything, then just let
through what I know I want to
snip
Depending on who you talk to there and how reasonable they
are, tell them you use a firewall and don't want to leave your
machine vulnerable like this. It's possible that they will
use the same machine or machines when they want to ping or
traceroute to you. If so, you can allow just those
On Sun, Jul 15, 2001 at 08:53:32PM -0700, Kurt Lieber wrote:
I'm running potato with Apache and MySQL and have noticed some memory
problems that I'm not sure how to troubleshoot. Basically, available memory
keeps getting used up and not reclaimed. Swap space doesn't seem to get
used much, if
Nicole Zimmerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
As far as java itself goes, there are blackdown java 2 packages at:
deb ftp://metalab.unc.edu/pub/linux/devel/lang/java/blackdown.org/debian
$DIST non-free
I use:
deb http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/devel/lang/java/blackdown.org/debian
On Monday 16 July 2001 12:52, Martin F. Krafft wrote:
also sprach allen wayne best just ramblin in his amx (on Mon, 16 Jul 2001
12:32:21PM -0700):
in addition, if i were not seeing hdc already, i would not be as
mystified. on the other hand, given that hdc is there, i would have
expected
Martin Bretschneider [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
this is posted with my brand new INN, so I hope it receives you by mail;)
Not sure if this is what you mean, but posts to
URL:news:linux.debian.user are not sent to the mailing list (only
the reverse is true).
I use a recent Sid and have got a
Laurent PETIT wrote:
Hello everybody,
Template parse error near at /usr/lib/perl5/Debian/DebConf/Template.pm
line 60 TEMPLATES chunk 3
Upgrade to the debconf in woody (apt-get install debconf).
Then re-run your full install. The new debconf will clearly indicate
what package has the broken
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 02:30:29PM -0500, William Jensen wrote:
I've setup a fairly restrictive set of rules for iptables and have been,
up to this point, extremely satisfied with its performance. However,
I've recently started having some signifiant issues with my cable modem
provider and
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 10:35:30PM +0200, Leonard Stiles wrote:
Even vi is an overkill here, let alone an advanced editor:-)
#!/bin/sh
[snip]
Even easier: g
install package dwww, point browser to:
http://localhost/dwww
Cheers,
Joost
Hello!
I'm having some problems with kernel 2.4.6 and an Adaptec AIC-7890
controller.
The first one is that it shares the interrupt with the sound card. This
should not be an issue, since they are PCI devices, and it never gave any
problems, except lately, when if I play mp3 and make some heavy
Use Sun's StarOffice, I use it, and it is very compatible with office
documents. Plus unlike Corel, StarOffice is free. Just go to sun.com, it's
under downloads.
Wayne
On Monday 16 July 2001 14:21, Philipp wrote:
Hi there,
i am willing to do the step to remove windows2k for the whole
Guenter Millahn writes:
1) Is it possible to run the SCSI connection with a higher speed?
There are SBus cards that can run faster. I've got an SBus FWD SCSI drive
that makes a different.
Ken Seefried, CISSP
William Jensen wrote:
I've setup a fairly restrictive set of rules for iptables and have been,
up to this point, extremely satisfied with its performance. However,
I've recently started having some signifiant issues with my cable modem
provider and they routinely want to ping and traceroute
Joost Kooij uttered:
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 08:00:16AM -0700, Greg Wiley wrote:
There might be a better way that doesn't
require modifying /etc/X11/kdm/Xsession
and I'd be happy to hear it.
Here's what I'm doing: I installed gdm, then deleted the 'S99gdm'
symlink from /etc/rc2.d. So
Preparing to replace imagemagick 3:5.3.5-2 (using
.../imagemagick_3%3a5.3.5-3_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement imagemagick ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/imagemagick_3%3a5.3.5-3_i386.deb
(--unpack):
trying to overwrite `/usr/include/error.h', which is also in package
Hello you all folks!
In /etc/security/group.conf I have the follwing line inserted:
*; tty* !ttyp* ; * ; Al-2400 ; floppy, cdrom, console, audio
this allows that each uses that logs in in my system by the console gets
attached to the system groups floppy, cdrom, console and
Hello list,
Does anyone of you know how to tell the X server to use AGP 2x
mode ?
I have a Matrox G400 32Mb (AGP) card, and use a custom 2.4.4
kernel, which has agpgart and matrox accel support built
in. Anyhow, when I have a look at /var/log/XFree86.0.log, here is
what I get (excerpts):
...
Hi,
I have a (stable) potato rv2,
that's running kernel 2.2.18pre21. Before I upgrade and compile kernel
2.4, is there any thing I need to watch out for? I heard somebody said
that some modules, headers path, whatever, have to change. Can someone
give me some guidance?
Kevin
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 03:09:20PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Which file should i use (/vmlinuz or /boot/vmlinuz2.2.17pre19), and how can i
make it work?
dd if=/boot/vmlinuz-2.2.17pre19 of=/dev/fd0
rdev /dev/fd0 $(rdev | cut -d ' ' -f 1)
rdev -R /dev/fd0 1
If you're not sure about
Laurent PETIT wrote:
Hello everybody,
Template parse error near at
/usr/lib/perl5/Debian/DebConf/Template.pm line 60 TEMPLATES chunk 3
Upgrade to the debconf in woody (apt-get install debconf).
Then re-run your full install. The new debconf will clearly indicate
what package has the
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 03:02:12PM -0400, D-Man wrote:
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 08:36:22PM +0200, Philipp wrote:
huh. (email doesn't display the tone, this is a thoughtful huh,
not a confused huh)
One time I decided it was time to solve this problem so I booted
windows and recorded
* Kevin Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] (2001-07-16 23:10):
I have a (stable) potato rv2, that's running kernel 2.2.18pre21.
Before I upgrade and compile kernel 2.4, is there any thing I
need to watch out for? I heard somebody said that some modules,
headers path, whatever, have to
I am new to Linux, and have just installed Debian/GNU Linux on a Dell
Dimension XPS R400. The only problem I am facing, is - how to get an
Iomega 100MB USB zip drive to work with Debian 2.2r3? I have installed
the module for USB-storage, but have no clue how to go from there.
Also - how do I get
D-Man uttered:
[I haven't been following most of this thread, but]
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 10:59:23AM -0700, Paul Mackinney wrote:
| Night before last I ran 'find /usr/doc -name index.html foo.txt' and
| then spent 2 hours adding links from foo.txt to my local home/start
2 hours!? Wow.
also sprach Philipp (on Mon, 16 Jul 2001 09:21:05PM +0200):
i am willing to do the step to remove windows2k for the whole time from my
system.
The problem is, that i receive at work many files, that are created with
office2k (e.g. excel-, word-, powerpointfiles).
WHat program can i use, that
Hi Jim,
sorry for not answering immediately, but the problem is that I can't see
any problem (see below for explanations)
On Mon, 16 Jul 2001, Jim McCloskey wrote:
[...]
I just installed Xine (version 4.3) from testing. I also installed
xine-dvd-css (from an unofficial debian site). I'm
Laurent PETIT wrote:
Then re-run your full install. The new debconf will clearly indicate
what package has the broken template file. Then file a bug on that package.
Yes, it worked ! Thanks to Joey Hess.
After a couple of hours, so, but it worked.
So did you find the broken package and
How do I make Aspell the system wide spell checker for my system?
Currently I have it working for mutt, but I'd also like to use it with
vim and other apps. I tried doing a symlink but maybe didn't do it
right, it didn't work.
thanks
--- Kevin Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi,
I have a (stable) potato rv2, that's running
kernel 2.2.18pre21. Before I upgrade and compile
kernel 2.4, is there any thing I need to watch out
for? I heard somebody said that some modules,
headers path, whatever, have to change. Can
On Mon, 16 Jul 2001, Joey Hess wrote:
As an only marginally related question, does anyone know of a good way
to configure a linux system to refuse all connections to any system that
is brokenly not responding to ICMP packets?
Hmm... very, very nice idea.
I suppose a modified version of the
Thought I'd add this mail I got to the discussion. Incidentally, my
list came from lwn.net.
Andrew Agno uttered:
Is there any way of installing Linux onto a FAT (Win 98) part. ,
without standing the risk of losing data (either of the disk or of
the partition ) ?
Yes there are ways to
I seem to recall that way back (around 1994, 1995) I found that with a Tekram
IDE
card (set up as secondary IDE controller) I could only see the last drive if I
had it primary on the controller, with the CD as slave. It might be the IDE
controller causing you grief - although I'm surprised if
Thankfully, I forget the details[0]. From experience, no, it won't be
exactly hosed: you'll end up with a .nfs004950384672385721380937 file that
will grow and eventually fill up the partition... nothing an rm -rf / won't
fix. And then there's negative cookies and stale mounts that require a
On 24 Tammuz 5761, Stephen Rueger wrote:
Can I tell my XEmacs21 to use different font-lock-colors, when I'm
using it within X and on the console?
This would probably be better for comp.emacs.xemacs, but you might be
able to use customize to get all your faces looking right for one,
make a copy
Hi!
Just an interesting note
We had traceroute and ping disabled on our firewall, and our support guy got
_deluged_ with calls from ppl claiming the server was down 'cos they couldnt
ping it. They had tried to actually use the service it offered of course
(typical lusers!).
So consider what
On Sunday July 15 2001 22:55, Eric G. Miller wrote:
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 12:30:03PM +1000, Bek Oberin wrote:
[snip]
Subsection Display
Depth 24
Modes 800x600 640x480
ViewPort0 0
Virtual 800 600
EndSubsection
[snip]
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 10:59:23AM -0700, Paul Mackinney wrote:
All that Will said about the man pages is true, and I completely agree
about the need for examples; I to have wasted hours fighting syntax
errors, all the while with an ugly feeling that I might not even be
trying the right
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