On Sun, Jul 29, 2001 at 04:25:46PM +0800, Tao Liu wrote:
When I type dselect, and select, it shows some Obsolete/local packages.
Does that mean all these packages can be removed, if I have no local packages?
It means that these packages are listed in the dpkg status database,
but not in the
On Sun, Jul 29, 2001 at 06:32:53PM +0200, Joost Kooij wrote:
On Sun, Jul 29, 2001 at 04:25:46PM +0800, Tao Liu wrote:
When I type dselect, and select, it shows some Obsolete/local packages.
Does that mean all these packages can be removed, if I have no local
packages?
It means
On Sun, Jul 29, 2001 at 02:14:32PM -0400, Eugene Tyurin wrote:
I found this in my syslog:
Jul 29 13:50:39 daBox rpc.statd[25571]: my_svc_run() - select: Bad file
descriptor
I don't have any NFS services running, nor do I mount any NFS
filesystems. Any ideas and/or suggestions?
I have
(please type a return after +/- 70 characters.)
On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 12:44:44PM -, padmaja godbole wrote:
I have a online site using jsp and I am sending mail from a jsp
page .But There was error message saying-- error sending the mail.
IO ERROR IN SENDING EMAIL:554 : Recipient
On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 09:35:07AM -0500, d wrote:
HEY, people what is this CARP?
It's called spam.
I have received some stuff like this before
and just thought it was an ERROR.
Hmmm, I wish it was. Welcome to the internet.
On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 04:39:32PM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote:
You think this is bad? I'm getting a message every 2 days or so with a
200K+ attachment in base 64 (which I can't read). It says something
like:
Hi. How are you? I'm sending this file for your comments.
Thanks.
On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 09:07:13AM -0700, Randolph S. Kahle wrote:
Thank you for the reply. I forgot to mention one complication, I am
setting this machine up for someone who will not have root access (I
will retain that). I am doing this so that they cannot mess up their
own machine...
The
On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 03:09:26PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How do I set priveleges for files/programs/commands for users? I'd like for
my username to have close to root priveleges, so I can change system options,
etc. I find that the NEVER BE ROOT! NEVER BE ROT!! philosophy is
On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 10:02:49AM +0800, Eric Boo wrote:
Question: How are these ip address stored, if they are (under pump
espcially), and how do I force pump to get another different ip if
needed?
Also, I can't seem to use pump on the command line after releasing it
with pump -r. pump -R
(please press enter after +/-70 characters.)
On Fri, Jul 27, 2001 at 08:33:49PM -0700, Brad Pillatsch wrote:
Here's the problem I am having. This occurs on all the flavors of
the latest stable release root disks. Basically when the root disk
loads up into the install menus, specifically the
On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 01:09:20PM +0800, Lindsay Allen wrote:
On Mon, 23 Jul 2001, Lindsay Allen wrote:
elm:# dpkg --configure libc6
Setting up libc6 (2.2.3-7) ...
date: invalid date `Mon Jul 23 07:32:48 WST 2001'
dpkg: error processing libc6 (--configure):
subprocess
On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 04:54:52PM -0400, dman wrote:
On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 05:22:28PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
| Anthony Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| [cc'ed according to mail-followup-to request]
| On 28 Jul 2001, Joost Kooij wrote:
| On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 09:35:07AM -0500, d
On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 01:16:50PM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote:
...so, arguably, at worst a mail client should display the body of the
message but treat the signature as an attachment.
HA HA HA
People want to use their mail, not understand it. It should be *easy*
to attach your personal
On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 04:25:55PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I downloaded a copy of the Linux 2.4.7 sources as a tar-gz file, and I
suppose I need to install them into /usr/src. However, the tar-gz's contents
are not at all indicative of that, and doing a make config just gives me a
On Sun, Jul 29, 2001 at 06:44:27AM +, hzi wrote:
Just a remark: I'm not entirely sure if it wise to use any other than
the default locale settings in the root account.
What do you mean? All the bahavior here was set automatically by dselect.
I haven't specified an installation
On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 02:50:45PM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote:
Could you translate that into English please?
Do you want fries with that, sir? phony smile
Cheers,
Joost
On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 05:09:47PM -0500, Nathan E Norman wrote:
I think he's making a joke at the expense of all the people who have
experienced the sircam worm.
Woa! You made me grab for my Hendrix mp3's...
Have you ever been experienced?
I think the sircam victims had a pretty bad trip.
On Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 09:41:42PM -0400, Michael P. Soulier wrote:
So, I'm in dselect, and it says that icewm-common recommends icepref.
Unfortunately, it's not just a recommendation, because it won't resolve the
conflict without it selected for install.
You can tell dselect not to
On Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 09:55:38PM -0500, Lance Peterson wrote:
I selected some a package with dselect and then it automatically selected
a *bunch* of dependent packages. Then I decided not to install the original
package, but all the other packages it thought were dependent still try
and
On Fri, Jul 27, 2001 at 01:24:16PM -0300, Henry Lebowzki wrote:
I'm sorry if I sound hysterical, but I have reasons for concern. In
fact, I'm truly desperate: it has been over a three months that I try to
tackle this problem whenever I have some time.
I was never able to use TeX on my
On Fri, Jul 27, 2001 at 03:27:43PM -0400, Steve Gran wrote:
Hello all,
I was hoping someone could help me out. I'm running kernel 2.4.7 on a an
Ali MB w/ a P III chip. The BIOS boot messages tell me that this board
uses ACPI as it's protocol, so I enabled that in the kernel, but it doesn't
On Fri, Jul 27, 2001 at 04:28:17PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm installing from a Debian CD-ROM I got from ISO Image 1 [ver. 2.2r3]. I
partition my hard disk, install the OS and Modules, then the drivers, and
usually that goes fine [drivers sometimes fails], and then I choose to
On Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 03:43:45AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
every now and then (i REALLY dont know at what specific actions)
netscape freezes up my machine. i cannot do anything but switch off and
let fsck do its magic. has anyone of you experienced this also? i
have smp activated in
On Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 01:00:45PM -0600, John Galt wrote:
On Thu, 26 Jul 2001, Peter S Galbraith wrote:
The reason? My incoming mail goes through an MS-Exchange server,
and it strips out the signature part and makes a mess of the mail
header. There's no
* ^X-Mailing-List:
On Mon, Jul 23, 2001 at 09:31:42PM -0500, Jeremy wrote:
output of dmesg:
Serial driver version 5.05a (2001-03-20) with MANY_PORTS SHARE_IRQ SERIAL_PCI
ISAPNP enabled
ttyS00 at 0x03f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A
ttyS01 at 0x02f8 (irq = 3) is a 16550A
Redundant entry in serial pci_table. Please
On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 12:51:31PM +1000, Kieren Diment wrote:
I posted a message about my ESS 1888 on my Dell Laptop card last week,
and am grateful for the most useful replies I got.
Aagain, According to Windows95 it is an ESS 1688 Audiodrive (although
according to Dell it is a ESS 1888)
On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 12:39:06AM -0400, Thomas J. Hamman wrote:
First, a simple question: What is the correct command-line way of
copying a CD to an image file on the hard drive? Is a simple dd
if=/dev/cdrom of=cd.img command sufficient? Or do I need to run
Use cat if you like.
cat
On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 10:38:13PM +1000, Steve Kowalik wrote:
On Mon, Jul 23, 2001 at 09:31:43PM -0600, John Galt uttered:
Let me guess: you're running X as root. Shame shame shame!
I'll give you shame. X is setuid root.
Well, shame on you too then, he meant the xsession, not the
On Mon, Jul 23, 2001 at 04:32:47PM +0100, Richard Gaywood wrote:
On Mon, Jul 23, 2001 at 10:42:56AM -0400, Andrew Dixon wrote:
I'd also recommend getting rid of Ximain and installing Gnome from
the Debian .debs. It really does eliminate a lot of headaches.
Know of any rough instructions
On Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 12:21:07AM +1000, Rob Weir wrote:
Yep. Nothing about it, that I could see. Am I just stupid?
Not for asking questions. Maybe it is a bug in alsa-driver-0.5,
if the other modules built fine. Try to dig up more details and
file a bug if you think there is one.
Cheers,
On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 11:54:14AM -0400, Stefanus Du Toit wrote:
On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 01:19:24PM +0200, Joost Kooij wrote:
find /dev/cdrom -type f -exec cat {} \ /dev/null \;
doing it on the device file won't get you anywhere :)
Who said it has to be a device file? (tested
On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 10:11:19AM -0400, Case, Benjamin wrote:
Security, Security, Security
SSH Daemon
NAT (Masq)
Port Forwarding
Graphical (web based ?) Network Analysis
PPPoE support
VPN support
Convenient Method of Configuration (Web based, GUI based ?)
[snip]
What is the best
On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 12:55:43PM -0700, Shriram Shrikumar wrote:
wonder if someone can help me. was playing around with dselect trying
to fix a package dependency issue, removed 2 many packages and now it
says that 'man' can no longer be found. error message as in subject
what needs to be
On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 07:58:24PM +0100, Frank Zimmermann wrote:
Lance Peterson wrote:
I'm trying to use Webmin to administer a Debian router/firewall, but
I was hoping not to install X-windows in order to use a GUI browser.
Is there a non-X GUI based web browser available for Debian
On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 03:13:25PM -0400, Ken Januski wrote:
What I'm trying to find out is if root.root is a good idea? I assume it
is or it wouldn't be the default. It just seems odd to me to have to
become root in order to write either a html or cgi page.
You can setup the ownership of the
On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 03:34:01PM -0700, Shriram Shrikumar wrote:
was missing man-db, however, on trying to install, it shows the
following error message
trying to overwrite directory '/usr/share/locale/de' in package
texinfo with nondirectory
any ideas ?
Can you give more error output?
On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 05:01:15PM -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Before to install the OS on my TP365XD, I would like to know if it's possible
and if I need to take care of special issues.
Thank you in advance for you response.
Did you try searching the web for debian thinkpad 365 on
On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 06:25:19PM -0500, Matthew Garman wrote:
cat /proc/interrupts
11: 5986 XT-PIC sym53c8xx, eth0
append=ether=9,0,0,0,eth0
Then I *ran lilo*, rebooted, but the result was the same: the card still
loads on IRQ 11.
The card *used* to work fine. In
On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 02:46:55PM +1000, Drew Parsons wrote:
I've been trying to burn a CD using gcombust.
For some reason the burn got stuck halfway through (the output of
cdrecord, which gcombust calls, said that all of a sudden one of the
SCSI commands couldn't be understood. It's a
On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 01:31:20AM -0700, Fallen Lord wrote:
1.)i just upgraded (force-overwrite) libc6-2.1.3 and
libdb2 that comes with the debian 2.2r3 with the
testing packages of libc6-2.2.3 and libdb2-2.7.
Be very careful with any of the --force options to dpkg, they're not
supposed to be
On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 10:59:15AM +0200, Gary Jones wrote:
Joost Kooij wrote:
On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 08:34:48PM +0200, Gary Jones wrote:
ash-ock:/etc/init.d# ./firewall
bash: ./firewall: No such file or directory
[snip]
What's going on? The script file is definitely
On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 11:30:13AM +0200, Chuan Guo wrote:
a silly question:
Are there some simple method, not dselect, to uninstall sth. in a group,
i.e. Gnome, i'd like use only Blackbox in my small Notebook.
Package dependency sets are a complicated beast. Dselect in fact makes
it easier
On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 05:14:22PM +0200, Mart van de Wege wrote:
Sorry to butt in in this thread, but my question seems to belong here as
well. I noticed yesterday that installing kernel-package on i386 does not
install bin86, which is necessary to build the boot code. Now I know Joost
is
On Mon, Jul 23, 2001 at 02:06:21AM +0900, Marshal Wong wrote:
Philipp Lehman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I can't help you with your lprng question, but a firewall actually
makes sense even on a stand-alone workstation or laptop. You can
filter in the input chain just like you'd do on a
On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 12:25:23PM -0500, John Hasler wrote:
Can anyone out there reproduce this?
Package: pppconfig
Version: 2.0.8
Severity: grave
If I add a new connection pppconfig will allways select Number of all
menu items. Quit doesn't work either. Only thing which
On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 01:48:57PM -0400, Jameson C . Burt wrote:
My email lines get split after about 76 characters.
How could I change this to something longer,
or should email lines be split at 76 characters?
Please do keep sending your regular email with line breaks at +/-
70 characters.
On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 01:08:00PM -0500, Matthew Garman wrote:
Is there a package that will give me some high resolution fonts, or at
least allow my existing fonts to scale better?
For example, I would like to design a simple logo for my website using the
gimp. If I use my text tool to
On Mon, Jul 23, 2001 at 12:21:39AM +1000, Rob Weir wrote:
Does anybody have any idea about what to do? If it's a bug in
make-kpkg, is it known or fixed anywhere?
Did you look yet on http://bugs.debian.org/kernel-package ?
Cheers,
Joost
On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 10:00:39AM -0400, J.F.Gratton wrote:
---
Preparing to replace libc6 2.1.3-18 (using .../libc6_2.2.3-7_i386.deb) ...
cp: invalid option -- L
Try 'cp --help' for more information.
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libc6_2.2.3-7_i386.deb
(--unpack):
On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 07:59:15PM -0400, dman wrote:
I've just spent some time on kernel.org and elsewhere, but I can't
find any FMs to R regarding the procedure to upgrade from kernel
2.2.19 to 2.4.x. Is an apt-get install enough (and point grub at the
new image of course)? Where can I
On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 08:07:37PM -0400, Stan Brown wrote:
By not paying enough attention to the depedncies that dselect picke, I
would up with a broken install of aolserver. I don't need this package at
all, but dpkg --remove aolserver fails.
How can I remove all traces of this package?
On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 09:43:39AM +0200, Guy Geens wrote:
Martin == Martin F Krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Martin instead, it keeps crashing on me... kernel panic in pid 0
Martin process swapper. however, memtest86 reports no errors for
Martin the RAM chip, and badblocks, run with the
On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 01:37:09PM +0200, Joerg Johannes wrote:
I have, in the last few weeks, compiled a lot of kernels (with
make-kpkg)
Well, I have installed these kernel-image-blah.deb's, but without
removing the old ones. dpkg -l shows
ii kernel-image-2. # -- dpk -l does not show more
On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 07:26:21PM -0700, Francois Gouget wrote:
I don't know of a reference book that would be specifically about NFS
but you can have a look at The Design and Implementation of the 4.4BSD
Operating System by McKusik, Bostic, Karels and Quarterman. Chapter 9
(about 25
On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 11:11:22PM -0700, Kurt Lieber wrote:
On potato, I had to re-compile my kernel to get IP aliasing support. I
used the newbiedocs over at sourceforge, and one of the instructions was
to do the following:
echo kernel-image-2.2.19 hold | dpkg --set-selections
The
On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 02:45:36AM -0700, Vineet Kumar wrote:
The real question is: To whom is the message encrypted? Anybody on the
Internet can access it, but probably only one person can read it. I
suppose that's one way of keeping the spooks in the dark about who
your covert contacts
On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 01:04:40PM +0200, Sven Burgener wrote:
I have a problem with some perl code. I know this is off-topic, but
there are numerous knowledgeable people on deb-usr, so forgive me for
posting this.
Now to my problem.
Given the following variable,
my $BEGINREGEX =
On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 01:37:26PM +0200, Martin F. Krafft wrote:
hi,
assuming that i have a string of the form 123%%%blabla*($( available
in the shell script, how can i convert that into an escaped version
for use with the HTTP protocol? i am not a perl wizard, or else i
wouldn't ask. and
On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 01:22:19PM +, Victor wrote:
perl -MCPAN -eshell
*The bottom line*
So, now I have that strange, confusing mixture of a perl 5.005 coming
from a deb package and a perl 5.6.1 compiled from tarballs in CPAN
under the same /usr/bin and /usr/lib. Obviously the
On Mon, Jul 24, 2000 at 01:28:01PM +0200, Bj?rn Fischer wrote:
Please fix the clock in your windows settings. It is screwing up
the mailbox sorting of many debian-user subscribers.
Maybe as a Hint for other - still - Windows users: Don't rely on what Win
tells you. I mean
On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 07:10:23AM -0500, Brian McGroarty wrote:
What's happened to the task- packages?
Suddenly task-c-dev and the other programming-related task packages
are listed as 'obsolete' on my system. Have these been replaced by
something new?
The task-* packages in their current
On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 03:11:06PM +0200, Martin F. Krafft wrote:
also sprach Joost Kooij (on Sat, 21 Jul 2001 01:56:26PM +0200):
perl -MURI::Escape -ne 'chomp; print uri_escape($_), \n'
A little scriptlet to do the same:
#!/usr/bin/perl -w
use URI::Escape;
chomp, print
On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 03:43:38PM +0200, Martin F. Krafft wrote:
in fact, this doesn't seem to work at all:
fishbowl:~ echo '$1$19496519$xnqy/01WTA6pfhLBqZT13.' | \
perl -MURI::Escape -ne 'chomp; print uri_escape($_), \n'
$1$19496519$xnqy/01WTA6pfhLBqZT13.
what am i doing wrong?
You
On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 10:22:41PM +0900, Outa wrote:
I need drives to install the graphical mode but so hard to find this driver
..
I don't know where? the video card is trident cyber blade i1
.. comes together compaq presario 1600 xl 258...
I'll hope for one solution
You
On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 08:14:25AM -0400, alex wrote:
Can someone tell me what they consider to be a good up to date Debian
book for a beginner, one that doesn't assume that the reader has a
background in Unix or DOS? Is there such a book?
Most of the interesting literature is available
On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 02:31:58PM +0200, Sven Burgener wrote:
On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 01:46:25PM +0200, Joost Kooij wrote:
On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 01:04:40PM +0200, Sven Burgener wrote:
my $BEGINREGEX = sprintf(\^!-- // begin of news\$no // !--\$\);
Please tell us what you're trying
On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 05:07:23PM +0200, Martin F. Krafft wrote:
also sprach Joost Kooij (on Sat, 21 Jul 2001 03:53:58PM +0200):
You read the wrong rfc, the above characters are all allowed in http.
Try it again, using spaces, '%', '#' and some control characters.
Those will be escaped
On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 04:34:23PM +0100, Keith O'Connell wrote:
I thought I would consult here as to the motherboard that will give the
least compatibility problems with the various chip sets available and
for on-board sound.
I've yet to hear any bad stories about motherboards for athlon
cpus
On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 11:14:31AM -0500, John Foster wrote:
I have been having problems getting a new kernel compiled. I have
already posted a query about whether dpkg or make-kpkg is broke in
testing with no response. I downloaded a raw linux-2.4.6.tar.gz from
kernel.org, put it in
On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 08:34:48PM +0200, Gary Jones wrote:
ash-ock:/etc/init.d# ./firewall
bash: ./firewall: No such file or directory
ash-ock:/etc/init.d# ./hostname.sh
ash-ock:/etc/init.d# more ./firewall
#! /bin/sh
# Script to control packet filtering.
[snip]
What's going on? The
On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 09:17:27PM +0100, Graham Ward wrote:
I just tried to upgrade my system from potato to woody. I believe
these are the correct steps:
(1) replace potato with woody everywhere in /etc/apt/sources.list
(2) apt-get update
(3) apt-get dist-upgrade.
When I do
On Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 05:36:06PM -0400, Manoj Jose wrote:
Can we update a driver at the time of dabian installation?..
If yes how we can create driver update disk from source files..
Any idea?..
Try asking that question on debian-boot@lists.debian.org, where
the people who know about this
On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 12:22:35AM +0200, Carel Fellinger wrote:
On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 02:15:55PM +0200, Joost Kooij wrote:
On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 07:10:23AM -0500, Brian McGroarty wrote:
What's happened to the task- packages?
Suddenly task-c-dev and the other programming-related
On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 03:31:01PM -0700, Ross Boylan wrote:
What is the recommended way to keep your responses to the
kernel configuration options when using the debian kernel
package tools?
Use kernel-package to build your kernels. It saves your .config
in /boot/config-version so you
On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 06:09:32PM +0100, john gennard wrote:
Can someone please explain how/where savelog operates from?
grep -r savelog /etc/cron*
Cheers,
Joost
On Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 01:59:30PM -0700, Carl Fenley wrote:
However, both the cdm640.c and the cmd646.c source files came with the the
current version of my kernel-source (2.2.12).
^^^
That is not a current version at all. I recommend you
to get a
On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 04:14:07PM -0400, Anthony Fox wrote:
Seems I wasn't careful enough when using dselect. I have been trying
to remove the gnome libs and binaries that I don't use on my system.
Somehow, I must have selected the wrong package for purging. Dselect
now wants to remove from
On Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 11:56:50PM +0200, Martin F. Krafft wrote:
is it possible to configure apache to log the total amount of traffic
(in Mb) that is generated by a virtual host? how would i set that up?
Install the lire package.
Cheers,
Joost
On Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 10:02:19AM +0200, Schoppitsch Dieter wrote:
My data:
* hostname: boneless
* local mailaddress: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
* command: fetchmail -v -S boneless
* error message after ... reading message 1 of 2 (25915 octets):
- SMTP connect to boneless failed
- This message is
On Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 04:28:54AM -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've been having prblems with fetchmail, getting a SMTP connect failed
message.
Since I read in the fetchmail FAQ that the problem could be that my SMTP
port listener is down or inaccessible.
Try:
telnet 127.0.0.1 25
or
On Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 04:17:51AM -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Ari Pollak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In /etc/X11/Xwrapper.config (if one exists), you want the first line to
say:
allowed_users=console
What should one do if it doesn't exists?
On Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 03:05:25AM +0200, Martin F. Krafft wrote:
i need to get a semi-exact idea of the traffic through one of our
servers, in and out. i understand that netstat -s gives me interface
statistics, but there are two problems with it:
(a) it lists packets only. as i understand,
On Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 09:48:03PM -0400, Alan Shutko wrote:
Peter Kok [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I would like to know where I can get free software as function
http://remindme.arsdigita.com/
Maybe http://www.arsdigita.com/acs-repository/?
Perhaps http://www.openacs.org/ ?
$ dpkg
On Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 10:36:25AM +0200, Schoppitsch Dieter wrote:
Hi Cajus,
thanks for your hints - but it did not work - what did I do wrong?
You are leaving all of the post you are replying to at the bottom of
your message, without there being an apparent need for any of it.
Please read a
On Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 08:27:49AM -0400, Richard Black wrote:
For some reason, I can no longer remote login to another terminal and
display stuff on mine! This started happening last week (with,
possibly, the changes to gdm...)
I have tried many different things. Typical is something
On Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 03:29:37PM +0200, Joost Kooij wrote:
Try netstat -at | grep xdm on the pc running xdm. If xdm is not
Correction: as root do netstat -tap | grep xdm
Cheers,
Joost
On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 12:26:36AM +1000, Joel Mayes wrote:
Paul Huygen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
4) I have installed lpr and magicfilter and that runs fine. However, I
understand that CUPS is a modern alternative for the two (am I right?)
I as understand it yes, it also offers beter
On Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 08:57:53PM +1000, Kieren Diment wrote:
I am having great problems with configuring my Dell Laptop's sound
card.
Perhaps it needs plug-n-play to assign resources to it.
According to Windows95 it is an ESS 1688 Audiodrive
I/O Range 0240 - 024F
0388-038B
On Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 10:43:22AM -0500, Case, Benjamin wrote:
Is there such thing as a GUI File Manager that any security and safety
consious Debian users would use, as ROOT, to manage a file system (i.e.
move, copy, change permissions) ?? Is it just a better practice to use CLI
w/ suid to
On Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 08:23:49AM -0700, Harvey Werner wrote:
Did you ever solve this problem?
http://lists.debian.org/debian-user-9905/msg00160.html
Or, did you have to reinstall your Linux system?
If only the symlink is nuked, just boot with a rescue floppy, get
a shell, mount the root
On Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 03:09:20PM +, Victor wrote:
Joost Kooij [debian-user] 17/07/01 21:55 +0200:
Just create a valid user with your id, grant priviledges
to create new databases and then after that you can do most or all things
as regular user.
First of all, thanks Joost
On Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 08:28:52PM +0200, Danie Roux wrote:
This should be easy, but I can't get it:
My keyboard is on /dev/psaux. Where will my ps2 mouse be?
On the keyboard connector? ;-)
Cheers,
Joost
On Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 01:27:09PM -0400, Mike Dresser wrote:
router:~# locate \* | wc -l
68558
router:~# updatedb
router:~# locate \* | wc -l
91395
Every night, updatedb runs, and updates, removing something like 21000
files from the locatedb. Looking through the cron.daily, i see
On Tue, Jul 17, 2001 at 04:41:16PM +1000, Peter Donaldson wrote:
This might sound like a dumb question. But how do i make a .deb file???
Start with man dpkg, then install dpkg-dev, read a few manpages, then
go to www.debian.org and find the rest of the information scattered over
the developers
On Tue, Jul 17, 2001 at 11:32:08AM +0100, Frank Zimmermann wrote:
filnames. Well, most times I use vfat foramttd ZIPs and the few
times I use something else I use
mount -t hfs /dev/hdd /zip
(why don't I need a partition number in this case?)
You don't. I did mke2fs /dev/sda; mount -t ext2
On Tue, Jul 17, 2001 at 12:29:38PM -0400, D-Man wrote:
I think it means pick 'safe' settings for your video card and don't
start up any fancy services so that, maybe, the user can fix what's
broke. Remember that Windows doesn't know what a virtual console
is and _always_ needs a graphics card
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 10:53:01PM -0700, Dan Cox wrote:
How do I install hardware? More specifically I have a Hayes Accura v90
modem. I understand that this is a winmodem??? maybe. I looked at
linmodem.org and after some searching I found this site
http://www.sfu.ca/~cth/ltmodem/ which I
On Tue, Jul 17, 2001 at 10:02:54AM -0500, Case, Benjamin wrote:
I just got an ENCORE PCMCIA Netowrk Card. From their website I d/l the
linux drivers. This consisted of these files:
8390.c, gen1, gen2, and PCNET_CS.c. as well as a readme with the following
instructions:
16-bit
On Tue, Jul 17, 2001 at 09:42:24AM -0500, Saul Fabian wrote:
I have a problem, ?How I can format my hard disk ?
I want to change my redhat 6.2's linux to debian, but
I can?t install debian. When I boot the debian
installation disk, my system gives my this message:
loading linux ...
can
On Tue, Jul 17, 2001 at 04:30:57PM +, Victor wrote:
I'm now having a go at using postgresql, the version included in debian
2.2r3.
Now, while I've been able to create my first db and tables using psql
under postgres user,
No need for that. Just create a valid user with your id,
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