Re: Running from XTerm Crashes X

2004-09-19 Thread Terry Carney
It worked. I somehow forgot that change while typing. This did a little better but xmond.log was still empty. However, it didn't crash but returned the following to the console instead: Gdk-ERROR **: X connection to 127.0.0.1:1 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown). The following from

Re: dynamic dns IP assignment from behind router

2003-09-04 Thread Terry Carney
On Thu, 4 Sep 2003, Matt Price wrote: I'm trying to get a dynamic dns client working on my home machines. The home connection is dsl (bell sympatico in Canada), and works fine, but the IP seems to be changing more often nowadays than it used to. I've set up a little network between my office

Re: General Update Hints Potato-Woody

2002-02-01 Thread Terry Carney
On Thu, 31 Jan 2002, John Kuhn wrote: The original line 33 of access.conf was order allow,deny. I tried changing this to Order Allow,Deny and Order allow,deny. All variations that I tried resulted in a syntax error on line 33 when I ran apache -t. From a quick scan of the apache source it

Re: ext3 on Debian woody

2002-01-31 Thread Terry Carney
On Thu, 31 Jan 2002, Alexander List wrote: Unfortunately, this means that I have to recreate my initrd everytime a new kernel package is to be installed. What do you think about enabling ext3 support in the standard kernels by default? I'm not talking about switching the default fs type

Console Garbage

2002-01-20 Thread Terry Carney
Hi. Since upgrading to 'testing' my firewall host has been spewing out kernel messages to whatever virtual console I happen to be viewing making it extremely difficult to work. However, the only kernel messages that appear to be showing are the ones that log firewall denials. My syslog config

Re: Console Garbage

2002-01-20 Thread Terry Carney
On Sun, 20 Jan 2002, Brian Potkin wrote: My syslog config has not been changed and my kernel messages are still going to /dev/tty11. You could look at man klogd and decide whether the -c switch is of any use in the situation you describe. If it is, you might try replacing KLOGD= with

Re: Configuring remote xdm

2002-01-19 Thread Terry Carney
On Sat, 19 Jan 2002, Tim Grogan wrote: Hi, being a relative newbie with Debian I'm looking for some help. I'm running woody 2.2.20 and KDE. Does anyone have a step-by-step guide on setting up xdm to support remote x-windows sessions or that can point me in the right direction. I've found a

Re: DNS: not working correctly

2001-02-15 Thread Terry Carney
On Thu, 15 Feb 2001, Sebastiaan wrote: When I do: nslookup sacred-key.org ns1.tudelft.nlthen it works nslookup sacred-key.org elektron.its.tudelft.nlthen it says that the domain does not exist. I had this before, someone suggested that it had to do with my revision file.

Re: Magic cookies and running programs under X as root

2001-01-28 Thread Terry Carney
On Sat, 27 Jan 2001, Christopher R. Barry wrote: Xlib: connection to :0.0 refused by server Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server Error: Can't open display: :0.0 I guess tonight I finally want to get around to figuring out how to stop this from happening. What do I do

Re: Installing Debian

2001-01-25 Thread Terry Carney
On Thu, 25 Jan 2001, Osamu Aoki wrote: Currently printtool is only available in testing/woody. (Buggy, seems to require lprng, see bug reports for details) It certainly does need lprng. After many unsuccessful attempts to make it work with the stock lpr it occurred to me to try lprng. After

Re: Security Updates

2001-01-17 Thread Terry Carney
On Wed, 17 Jan 2001, Benjamin Pharr wrote: Is there any way I can apt-get the patches for the security updates on Debian.org? Thanks! deb http://security.debian.org stable/updates main contrib non-free T.J. (Terry) Carney

Re: Why choose Debian?

2001-01-12 Thread Terry Carney
On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, Francisco M. Neto wrote: I am interested in why people prefer Debian to other Linux distributions. Please explain the top few reasons why you chose Debian rather than something else. I started with Slackware and looking back I am glad because of the necessary

Re: Trouble Setting Up DSL

2001-01-07 Thread Terry Carney
the IP address. If this works then check /etc/resolv.conf for the lines pointing to your nameservers. Hope this helps. T.J. (Terry) Carney. - * Selterra Communications [EMAIL PROTECTED] * -

KDM refusing to start

2000-12-28 Thread Terry Carney
Hi. A Debian Potato system which I have only remote access to has, without warning and after a reboot, started refusing to run KDM. Apparently it was running fine previously. No packages had been updated or installed in the time frame in question. Install/deinstall of KDM and kde were tried as

Re: 3c509 is being annoying

2000-12-19 Thread Terry Carney
) make sure it is set to the cable type you are using. It can be set via software. This will cause the above symptoms. If it's not a combo move on to next message. :-) Regards, T.J. (Terry) Carney. - * Selterra Communications

Netcape Form Bug?

2000-11-24 Thread Terry Carney
Hi. I am currently using Netscape 4.75 on Debian Potato. Since I have been using Netscape, including previous versions of NS and Debian distributions, I have found that when entering information in an input form, and use the popup list menu to select an option, I can no longer enter keyboard

Re: webserver inside debian firewall

2000-07-01 Thread Terry Carney
On Sat, 1 Jul 2000, Nick wrote: how can i set up port 80 to forward through to the inside server, say 192.168.1.11? The following works for me. /usr/sbin/ipmasqadm portfw -a -P tcp -L X.X.X.X 80 -R Y.Y.Y.Y 80 X.X.X.X is my masquerading machine with the DSL interface. Y.Y.Y.Y is the machine

Re: too big packages?

1999-04-10 Thread Terry Carney
On Sat, 10 Apr 1999, virtanen wrote: What about dividing deb-packages into smaller pieces? Which kind of software can handle this from a dos-machine into the debian-machine? I've used tar to successfully span floppies with the '-M' option. Haven't done it in a while so I don't remember the

Re: 2.0 - 2.1 ftp problem

1999-03-15 Thread Terry Carney
On Sun, 14 Mar 1999, John Maheu wrote: After upgrading to slink I can't ftp into my box, but I can ftp out of it. If I try to ftp to my box I get ftp: connect: Connection refused My /etc/hosts.allow is empty and /etc/hosts.deny only has the ALL: PARANOID entry. Any ideas on how to fix

Hamm - X11 Colormap puzzle

1999-02-28 Thread Terry Carney
Hi. I have been using X11/Fvwm95 with the default Debian color settings for some time now. Recently, apparently out of the blue, the server has begun failing to allocate some of the default colors - the most obvious being the dark cyan background and the Fvwm pager. I am also currently using

RealPlayer and Netscape

1998-11-10 Thread Terry Carney
Hi. I'm having difficulty solving a problem with the Debianized Netscape (browser component only) and RealPlayer. I am currently using the Debian 2.0 Realplayer package and the Netscape packages from Slink. Everything SEEMS to behave normally when I select a link to a *.ram file except that the

Re: Logoff clearscreen

1998-09-23 Thread Terry Carney
On 22 Sep 1998, Ruud de Bruin wrote: I want to issue a clearscreen in or after a logout command so that the next login is on a blank screen. How can I accomplish this? If you are using bash then create a file named '.bash_logout', if one dowsn't exist, and add the single command 'clear' .

Debian 2.0 - Kernel

1998-08-20 Thread Terry Carney
Hi. Does anyone know whether IP forwarding is compiled into the supplied Hamm kernel? Terry. = | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | =