Re: Puertos no encontrados

1999-03-24 Thread Ugo Enrico Albarello
El Tue, Mar 23, 1999 at 01:51:27PM +0100, Hue-Bond dijo: El lunes 22 de marzo de 1999 a la(s) 12:03:35 -0500, Ugo Enrico Albarello contaba: ¿Si está activado el puerto en el BIOS? Pero Linux pasa ampliamente de la BIOS, no? Si y no. La BIOS te deja configurar los puertos COM, y

Re: Velocidad del bus AGP

1999-03-24 Thread Ugo Enrico Albarello
El Wed, Mar 24, 1999 at 11:17:17PM +0100, Han Solo dijo: Hola a todos. Resulta que ha llegado la hora de jubilar mi 486 y me he comprado un PII400 que me despeina cada vez que lo arranco. Como lo que he hecho es comprar componentes sueltos y montarlo yo mismo, he encontrado una cosa que me

¡¡Kernel 2.2.4!!...

1999-03-24 Thread Javier Viñuales Gutiérrez
...patch brutal de 650Kb que deja entrever la de cambios que tiene 2.2.4 respecto a 2.2.3, ¡a por el!. Un sólo pero, he parcheado mi 2.2.3, lo he compilado y me da este mensaje de error: [EMAIL PROTECTED] make bzImage gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2

crc error

1999-03-24 Thread Felipe Sanchez
Holas, Un amigo instalando Debian tiene el siguiente problema. Al bootear le escupe un CRC ERROR System Halted o algo asi... no lo vi en persona, sugerencias de lo que puede andar mal... lo instalo desde un cd. Gracias Felipe Sanchez

Distribuciones en españa

1999-03-24 Thread Roberto Ruisanchez Mazo
Porque no hay nadie que distribuya Debian en España?? (por lo menos en el web de Debian no viene nadie) Alguno sabeis si alguna revista va a incluir Debian 2.1 proximamente? Donde se puede encontrar la distribución sino, porque las direcciones que se dierón en esta lista no son

montar W98 sin problemas ??

1999-03-24 Thread Jorge Retuerta Pascual
Hola a todos: Me asalta la duda de la total compatibilidad de las particiones de ventanucos 98 con vfat, pues muy frecuentemente los archivos de esta particion cuando los voy a abrir desde linux me dice que no puede o estan truncados. Otra pregunta, puede que sea trivial pero ya lo intentado

Re: montar W98 sin problemas ??

1999-03-24 Thread Jose Luis Trivino
Jorge Retuerta Pascual wrote: Otra pregunta, puede que sea trivial pero ya lo intentado de mil formas, es como permitir a un usuario que no sea root escribir en una particion vfat ( disco duro o floppy ) Tienes 3 opciones: 1. Utilizar el parametro noauto y user en el fichero

Re: ORACLE 8.0.5i + DEBIAN 2.1

1999-03-24 Thread David Cabrero souto
A ver si esto sirve. David - -- Cut here Oracle Database HOWTO Paul Haigh, [EMAIL PROTECTED] v1.2, 4 August 1998 A guide to installing and configuring the Oracle Database Server on a Linux system

Re: Velocidad del bus AGP

1999-03-24 Thread ~ Miguel P.C. ~
At 23.17 24/3/99 +0100, Han Solo Dixit: Hola a todos. Resulta que ha llegado la hora de jubilar mi 486 y me he comprado un PII400 que me despeina cada vez que lo arranco. Como lo que he hecho es comprar componentes sueltos y montarlo yo mismo, he encontrado una cosa que me ha extrañado. Según el

Re: Distribuciones en españa

1999-03-24 Thread Enrique Zanardi
On Tue, Mar 24, 1998 at 01:00:36AM +0100, Roberto Ruisanchez Mazo wrote: Porque no hay nadie que distribuya Debian en España?? (por lo menos en el web de Debian no viene nadie) Sí lo hay. I+D Agora (http://www.id-agora.com) distribuye la Citius Debian (muchos de esta lista la recordaréis de

Re: crc error

1999-03-24 Thread Enrique Zanardi
On Wed, Mar 24, 1999 at 02:50:01AM -0300, Felipe Sanchez wrote: Holas, Un amigo instalando Debian tiene el siguiente problema. Al bootear le escupe un CRC ERROR System Halted o algo asi... no lo vi en persona, sugerencias de lo que puede andar mal... lo instalo desde un cd.

Re: ORACLE 8.0.5i + DEBIAN 2.1

1999-03-24 Thread homega
David Cabrero souto dixit: A ver si esto sirve. David - /'''\ \ / ASCII RIBBON CAMPAIGN X AGAINST HUGE POSTS / \ ^^ David ten cuidado, 36K para un sólo mensaje en una lista puede ser tan molesto como un mensaje en html ... o más ... mejor se lo

Re: crc error

1999-03-24 Thread Jaime E. Villate
Enrique Zanardi dijo: Ese error (CRC) sólo puede significar dos cosas, fallo de hardware (memoria en mal estado, lectora de CD defectuosa, ...) o fallo del propio cd. ¿Es hecho a mano o lo compró a algún distribuidor? (En el segundo caso interesa saberlo, para avisar al propio distribuidor y

Re: Velocidad del bus AGP (II)

1999-03-24 Thread ~ Miguel P.C. ~
Hasta donde tengo entendido hay dos especificaciones de AGP, la original que corre a 66MHz y la 2x que corre a 133MHz (o será 33 y 66??). El único problema que veo, es que la tarjeta soporte la velocidad dada por 2x. Haciendo un poquito de historia, me acuerdo de las tarjetas de video VESA.

Re: crc error

1999-03-24 Thread Santiago Vila
On Wed, 24 Mar 1999, Jaime E. Villate wrote: Enrique Zanardi dijo: Ese error (CRC) sólo puede significar dos cosas, fallo de hardware (memoria en mal estado, lectora de CD defectuosa, ...) o fallo del propio cd. ¿Es hecho a mano o lo compró a algún distribuidor? (En el segundo caso

Crc Error

1999-03-24 Thread Dragonbreath
En el caso de Adrian, copió el kernel en una partición de DOS (y es un kernel que le funcionó bien para instalar el sistema base) y lo cargó desde DOS usando loadlin, produziendo el error de CRC. Puede ser que loadlin no sea capaz de eliminar de la memoria los controladores de MS-DOS ya

Re: ¡¡Kernel 2.2.4!!... [Solución]

1999-03-24 Thread Javier Viñuales Gutiérrez
On mié, mar 24, 1999 at 02:19:45 +0100, Javier Viñuales Gutiérrez wrote: ...patch brutal de 650Kb que deja entrever la de cambios que tiene 2.2.4 respecto a 2.2.3, ¡a por el!. Un sólo pero, he parcheado mi 2.2.3, lo he compilado y me da este mensaje de error: [EMAIL PROTECTED] make

Publicada Debian GNU/Linux 2.1

1999-03-24 Thread Enrique Zanardi
Publicación de Debian GNU/Linux 2.1 Tras siete meses de desarrollo, se ha publicado a principios del mes de Marzo la nueva versión de la conocida distribución de Linux. Debian GNU/Linux está compuesta de software libre 100%. El objetivo del proyecto Debian es mantener los sistemas Linux y sus

lilo: Posible offtopic

1999-03-24 Thread Hue-Bond
Huenas! Yo arrancaba (y arranco) con loadlin en el ciber de mi primo, donde estamos montando un pequeño servidor para la LAN. El caso es que la gran calidad del FAT me corrompió el kernel, el loadlin y todo. El equipo no tiene disquetera. Arrancarmos windows

¿Como se instala?

1999-03-24 Thread Jose Luis Guerra
Buenas, soy nuevo en el mundo de Linux. Durante unos días he estado cacharreando y biendo su estructura, ficheros, ... De momento sólo he instalado Debian con el kernel 2.0.34 y el Netscape 4.5. Ahora tengo en mis manos el CD que regaló PCACTUAL en el mes de Febrero y quisiera que me

LI... (LO)

1999-03-24 Thread Felipe Sanchez
Holas, A proposito de dificultades con el arranque, instale hamm en un pc que resucite de los trastos viejos. El asunto es que al tratar de arrancar directamente desde la particion debian, solo alcanza a decir LI... donde debiera decir LILO y despues toda la catarata de mensajes de arranque, y

Re: Lilo

1999-03-24 Thread Marcus Vinicius Brito
Nelson, tenho uma maquina com o NT e o debian e o que fiz foi deixar ativa a particao do linux e configurei o LILO, (/etc/lilo.conf): Aê, com o NT é mais fácil (e mais prático) você deixar a inicialização por conta do OS Loader. Dá uma lidinha no NT+Linux HOWTO, que ele explica direitinho

Compilador Linux de Clipper

1999-03-24 Thread Gleydson
Alguem conheçe algum compilador de Clipper para Linux distribuido conforme os termos da GNU? para que possa portar alguns programas para esta plataforma. Gleydson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL

Kernel 2.0.34

1999-03-24 Thread Nelson Novaes Neto
Andei recompilando o Kernel e no final do make zImage recebi a seguintemensagem: make: *** [vmlinuz] Erro 1 nao consigo passar do make zImage, ele nao cria o vmlinuz no diretorio alguem pode me dar uma luz []'s Nelsinho

Kernel 2.0.34

1999-03-24 Thread Nelson Novaes Neto
Andei recompilando o Kernel e no final do make zImage recebi a seguintemensagem: make: *** [vmlinuz] Erro 1 nao consigo passar do make zImage, ele nao cria o vmlinuz no diretorio alguem pode me dar uma luz []'s Nelsinho

Re: Kernel 2.0.34

1999-03-24 Thread Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
Oi Nelson, tente instalar o pacote kernel-package. Ele gera um pacote do kernel com um comando: make-kpkg --revision=custom1.0 kernel_image. depois e so instalar com dpkg -i kernel_image2.0.34.deb Abracos,Paulo Henrique Quoting Nelson Novaes

Re: Compilador Linux de Clipper

1999-03-24 Thread Lalo Martins
On Mar 24, Gleydson decided to present us with: Alguem conheçe algum compilador de Clipper para Linux distribuido conforme os termos da GNU? para que possa portar alguns programas para esta plataforma. Andei pesquisando, e infelizmente não há. Existem alguns em desenvolvimento, se bem

Freaky keyboard.

1999-03-24 Thread Alan Eugene Davis
My keyboard started doing somthing wierd. Maybe hardware? I dunno. I am using emacs, keyboard macros with searches and moves. Suddenly, the keyboard starts acting up, trashing the file. Moved to the console, and get combinations of characters for each keypress: for l I get lo; for k ki, etc.

curious syslog line

1999-03-24 Thread Ryan Yeske
Mar 23 15:44:01 mustard modprobe: can't locate module char-major-6 this line keeps showing up in my syslog file, has been since somtime moving from Debian hamm--slink and kernel 2.0.36--2.2.3. does anyone know what this might be? thanks, rcy

Re: Freaky keyboard.

1999-03-24 Thread Steve Lamb
On Wed, Mar 24, 1999 at 08:00:17PM +1000, Alan Eugene Davis wrote: Then when I reboot, things are ok. Last night I had this problem. Then again today, after rebooting. Does it do this on all the local ttys? -- Steve C. Lamb | Opinions expressed by me are not my

Re: more ram and larger harddrive then the bios can take

1999-03-24 Thread Andrew Hagen
From: Jens B. Jorgensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] I recently had the displeasure of finding out all about limits with disk size. I purchased a 10.1GB IDE disk. Here's the lowdown, gleaned from [ ... deleted material ...] I was never able to get my PC (a 3 year old pentium) to access more than 8.4GB.

Debian Menu and Fvwm2--help!

1999-03-24 Thread Curt Daugaard
Is there a way to get a menudefs.hook in the user directories to override what's in the system menudefs.hook for fvwm2? I have parameters I need to pass to programs on the menu, but they keep getting blown away by some auto update of the menus. And any config I put in the user directory

Re: Documentation suggestion (was Re: Slink upgrade and xwindows)

1999-03-24 Thread Mark Brown
On Tue, Mar 23, 1999 at 10:24:29AM +0100, Holger Schauer wrote: MB == Mark Brown schrieb am 23 Mar 1999 03:32:21 +0100: MB everything-HTML conversion seems to be the most likely route MB for those that want a standard interface at present. I am strongly against having a _single_ interface

Re: curious syslog line

1999-03-24 Thread Jonathan Guthrie
On Tue, 23 Mar 1999, Ryan Yeske wrote: Mar 23 15:44:01 mustard modprobe: can't locate module char-major-6 this line keeps showing up in my syslog file, has been since somtime moving from Debian hamm--slink and kernel 2.0.36--2.2.3. does anyone know what this might be? Well, according to

Re: Netscape mail - multiple profiles?

1999-03-24 Thread Julio César Gázquez
Christian Dysthe escribió: Hi, I am running Netscape 4.5 under Debian (hamm). What I need is to be able is to open different Messenger profiles with different mail folders, different From addresses and different pop/smtp servers. Since Messenger isn't a multi account email client yet

Is Debian's 2.0 FVWM2 broken?

1999-03-24 Thread Julio César Gázquez
Hi! After I installed Debian 2.0 (Hamm) some days ago, I found that X crashes after a few minutes of use. Then I think it was some kind of incompatibility, because my X server isn't from Debian distribution (pretty newer chipset, just included, I think, in XFree 4.0). However, using WindowMaker

Linus Torvalds: Linux-2.2.4..

1999-03-24 Thread Johnie Ingram
I've put the source, patch, and debs of this at the usual place (http://netgod.net/). ISDN is compiled in now (I think). netgod --- Forwarded Message Date: Tue, 23 Mar 1999 14:46:33 -0800 (PST) From: Linus Torvalds [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Kernel Mailing List [EMAIL

Home Page Design

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Re: Problems installing Debian on a 486

1999-03-24 Thread frankie
Matthew Gregan wrote: At 15:03 1999-03-23 -0800, Alan Bailward wrote: other machine, it brings up the boot: prompt, and then starts to load the root FS from root.bin.. After loading for a while it fails with the message A20 gate not responding!... I can't answer your question, BUT I can

Re: Is Debian's 2.0 FVWM2 broken?

1999-03-24 Thread Alec Smith
I have used fvwm2 in both Hamm and Slink without incident. I'm on XFree86 3.3.3.1 using the SVGA server though. At 09:55 AM 3/23/99 -0300, Julio César Gázquez wrote: Hi! After I installed Debian 2.0 (Hamm) some days ago, I found that X crashes after a few minutes of use. Then I think it was

dpkg problem with emacs packages

1999-03-24 Thread Ben Frame
Hi. I've got two packages on my system that are broken I think... In deselect they appear like this: C** Std editors emacs19 C** Std editors emacsen-comm It seems I am stuck with these 2 packages. (What happened was that the bulk of the programs files were deleted from the /usr

Re: remote X programs

1999-03-24 Thread Michael Beattie
On Tue, 23 Mar 1999, Pere Camps wrote: Hi! What do I change in order to prohibit running X programs in any place except the console? ie: no export DISPLAY=... Thanks in advance for your help, `xhost -` Michael Beattie ([EMAIL PROTECTED])

Re: Home Page Design

1999-03-24 Thread MallarJ
Okay, everyone send e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and complain about unsolicited ads on our mailing list. How rude... In a message dated 3/23/99 7:20:26 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

what is net-pf-19?

1999-03-24 Thread Gregory T. Norris
I upgraded to poptato yesterday, and since then I've been getting the message modprobe: can't locate module net-pf-19 whenever the ifconfig command is used. Does anyone know what module that corresponds to? I've looked in all the usual places, and haven't been able to scrape up a clue. Since it

installation with an initio scsi controller

1999-03-24 Thread Jerry Gregoire
I am trying to install Debian for the first time on this machine and I have hit a snag. I have my hard drive connected to an Initio SCSI UW controller card. The problem is that the hard drive is not found when I boot off of the CD to install the system. Any help? Thanks, JTG

Re: Problems installing Debian on a 486

1999-03-24 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: RE: Problems installing Debian on a 486 Date: Wed, Mar 24, 1999 at 11:43:47AM +1200 In reply to:Matthew Gregan Quoting Matthew Gregan([EMAIL PROTECTED]): At 15:03 1999-03-23 -0800, Alan Bailward wrote: other machine, it brings up the boot: prompt, and then starts to

Apache-SSL 1.3.4

1999-03-24 Thread Bill
Hello, Is the Debian package for Apache-SSL 1.3.4 out there? Thanks -- Bill

Epson Stylus Color 740

1999-03-24 Thread Mono
I'm having major problems with my printer. Parport detects it at startup and does nothing. I've tried putting it's address in the lilo command line with no luck. It's listed under /proc at port 0 with no information after probing. Is the 700 series simply incompatible with linux?

Re: Find contents of inode

1999-03-24 Thread Steve Mayer
Bob, If you know the device you can run debugfs against the device and use the ncheck inode-number option within debugfs. Steve Bob Hilliard wrote: Is there any command that does the opposite of `ls-i'? That is take an inode as argument and return the file name. Bob -- _

gnome installation

1999-03-24 Thread Shawn Nguyen
Hi, Thanks for the help on the gnome installation. I guess I just had to restart the system. When I did so, everything seemed to have worked fine. Shawn

Re: My ip-ip.d directory not executed

1999-03-24 Thread Daniel Mashao
On 23 Mar 1999, John Hasler wrote: Daniel Mashao writes: Is there any way to send the output of pppd to a file so I can debug what is happenning. Sure. Put this in your script: echo Running /etc/ppp/running and the string 'Running' will appear in the file /etc/ppp/running if

Re: Debian Menu and Fvwm2--help!

1999-03-24 Thread Richard Harran
You can use the ~/.fvwm2/menudefs.hook menus to override the system-wide ones. What you also need to do is to provide a ~/.fvwm2rc user config. file. Do this by copying the /etc/X11/fvwm2/system.fvwm2rc file to ~/.fvwm2rc. You then need to edit out the line: Read

resolv.conf

1999-03-24 Thread Shao Zhang
Hi, I have installed linux on many computers including both redhat debian. Sometimes, the dns works ok and sometimes it does not. On my debian box, I didn't do anything special, after installing bind and dns is working. But on some other computers, the dns just won't work without a

Can't install the Network card driver

1999-03-24 Thread Ilan Kasan
Hi All: I am a new comer in Linux. I managed to install the Linux. My problem is that I do not know how to configure the Network Card. I have a Pentium 2, 64MB RAM and the Network card is Novell NE 2000. I used modconf and selected the ne or the ne2k-pci drivers. I got the following error

Re: My ip-ip.d directory not executed

1999-03-24 Thread John Leget
HI, I ran into similar problems fortunately i had had some trouble with junkbuster ( one way of looking at it grin) and remembered seeing the following in the /etc/init.d/junkbuster startup script su nobody -c command so i tried this su myself -c proggy to launch and found it complained

bitchx - ircrc syntax-change?

1999-03-24 Thread Toens Bueker
Hi *, since I did an upgrade to 75p1 bitchx seems to ignore my .ircrc. Is this a known problem? What can I do? By Töns -- _o) /\\ pgp fingerprint: 9B AC A5 CB C8 CC FC DC 25 B5 26 9A 5D 28 C0 3D _\_V

Re: out of ptys

1999-03-24 Thread Giuseppe Sacco
pty (pseudo terminal?) are linux devices defined in some quantity compiling the kernel. If you find this a problem then you do have to recompile the kernel increasing this amount. They are used when a program needs a device where to write to and read from, but this shoudn't be a real terminal. A

Staging Areas.

1999-03-24 Thread Michael Beattie
sarcasm In an attempt to reduce volume on -devel, I will ask here. /sarcasm Can the developers subscribed please tell me/us where the various staging areas are? I keep losing the various posts that have the urls (stupid me). (i.e. gnome, apt, whatever) And if possible, an apt sources.list line

[DEBIAN] network install?

1999-03-24 Thread Nico De Ranter
Howdy, is there any way to automaticaly install debian over the network? I don't mean installing the base with a number of floppies and then installing the rest by ftp. I'd prefer something like Kickstart (or what's the name for it) from Redhat where everything is done automaticaly. That would

NIC SMC EZ 1211 10/100 TX

1999-03-24 Thread Supervisor
Hello debian-user@lists.debian.org I have network interface card SMC EZ 1211 10/100 TX. And I want to put it in my linux (debian 2.0) box. But I have not any idea where to get drivers for it. Do you have one? --- Supervisor Timothy

Re: lyx and fonts

1999-03-24 Thread Frank Barknecht
[EMAIL PROTECTED] hat gesagt: // [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Allo all, anyone know of a way to get lyx to use ttf fonts? One solution working okay her is this: Install a true type fontserver. I use xfstt but on the lyx mailing list someone recommended the freetype based font server whose name

prioritizing packets

1999-03-24 Thread Hamish Moffatt
Does anyone have any good ipfwadm rules for prioritising different services? I want telnet and ssh connections to take priority over everything. I couldn't find a HOWTO that covered it and ipfwadm(8) is a bit sparse. thanks Hamish -- Hamish Moffatt VK3TYD [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL

Re: /var/lib/dpkg on diskless linux

1999-03-24 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Mon, Mar 22, 1999 at 10:12:20AM +0100, Heinrich Rebehn wrote: However i was wondering about /var/lib/dpkg. Normally, in a diskless cluster, every client gets its own copy of /etc, /dev and /var, while /bin, /sbin, /lib and /usr are there only once. /var/lib/dpkg, however, which is NOT

Re: Staging Areas.

1999-03-24 Thread Vincent Murphy
On Wed, Mar 24, 1999 at 02:45:12PM +1200, Michael Beattie wrote: Can the developers subscribed please tell me/us where the various staging areas are? I keep losing the various posts that have the urls (stupid me). (i.e. gnome, apt, whatever) And if possible, an apt sources.list line too. look

gnome cd player attempts infinite size window

1999-03-24 Thread John Leget
Well the title says all, Im running 2.2.3 , potato with gnome from http://www.debian.org/~jules/gnome-stage-2/dists/unstable/main/binary-i386/ Anyway i just now thought id have a look at the CD player under multimedia in the gnome panel menu and the darn thing nearly brings the house down (im

Re: Home Page Design

1999-03-24 Thread Ulrik Haugen
Okay, everyone send e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and complain about unsolicited ads on our mailing list. Please don't! Try to get trough to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or something similar and urge them to remove salesjohn's access. Please note that I haven't tried to find out if usa.net is a proper

Re: Home Page Design

1999-03-24 Thread Egon Schmid
On Wed, 24 Mar 1999, Ulrik Haugen wrote: Okay, everyone send e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and complain about unsolicited ads on our mailing list. Please don't! Try to get trough to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or something similar and urge them to remove salesjohn's access. Please note that

Re: Home Page Design

1999-03-24 Thread homega
[EMAIL PROTECTED] dixit: Okay, everyone send e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and complain about unsolicited ads on our mailing list. How rude... Sure, so they may add everyone's address to their list and send them also on a personal basis. Regards, Horacio. -- Claves - GnuPG/PGP - Keys :

Re: prioritizing packets

1999-03-24 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Wed, Mar 24, 1999 at 10:42:02AM +, Shaun Lipscombe wrote: The firewalling rules are 'matched' from top to bottom. Put you higher priotity rules nearer the top. Check out ipchains too as it is more versatile. There is an ipfwadm wrapper availble I believe, to help get you started

Re: [Fwd: Network driver problem]

1999-03-24 Thread Nils Rennebarth
On Tue, Mar 23, 1999 at 05:25:25PM -0600, Kent West wrote: Right I was not using root, but when I used root I got the following error message: ne.c: No PCI Cards found. Use io=0xNNN Value(s) of ISA cards /lib/modules/2.0.36/net/ne.o: init_modules Device or resource busy You need the ne

Faxing from Debian - success, but is there a GUI?

1999-03-24 Thread Phillip Deackes
I am very excited at the ease with which efax installed on my system. Debian proved itself yet again in configuring my system so that I can, for the first time, send faxes from my Debian system. I *never* achieved this with RedHat. Anyway, what I would like to do is to be able to print directly

Re: The GNU thing

1999-03-24 Thread David B. Teague
On Tue, 23 Mar 1999, George Bonser wrote: I thought the following comment from Linus was interesting. It comes from an article he wrote at www.linuxworld.com ... The importance of compilers was one reason I chose to license Linux under the GNU Public License (GPL). The GPL was the

Re: Debian Menu and Fvwm2--help!--SOLVED

1999-03-24 Thread Curt Daugaard
Thanks, Richard. It worked perfectly. Curt [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Wed, Mar 24, 1999 at 06:58:36AM +, Richard Harran wrote: You can use the ~/.fvwm2/menudefs.hook menus to override the system-wide ones. What you also need to do is to provide a ~/.fvwm2rc user config. file. Do this by

Printer config: still not there

1999-03-24 Thread Carl Fink
So, I installed Debian 2.0 back when it was new. I've been using it without problems for a while. Today I decided to go ahead and install LPRng. (No, I don't print very often.) Installation apparently worked okay, but of course /etc/printcap refers to the generic dot matrix printer and

Re: Device detection?

1999-03-24 Thread John Hasler
I wrote: I'm not sure I see why checkpointing every test should be particularly slow. Michele Bini writes: Because you have to wait after every test for the checkpoint to be written to disk and the disk to be flushed A few milliseconds, according to my measurements. How many tests do we

Re: broken /etc/apt/sources.list

1999-03-24 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Tue, Mar 23, 1999 at 07:12:38AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was using dselect and trying to add ftp://ftp.rising.com.au as a location to get non-US packages from have apparently distroyed my /etc/apt/sources.list. Could someone point out the errors in the following? (Or send me a

Re: NIC SMC EZ 1211 10/100 TX

1999-03-24 Thread Wojciech Zabolotny
On Wed, 24 Mar 1999, Supervisor wrote: Hello debian-user@lists.debian.org I have network interface card SMC EZ 1211 10/100 TX. And I want to put it in my linux (debian 2.0) box. But I have not any idea where to get drivers for it. Do you have one? AFAIK there is SMC EtherEZ card

Booting Linux from extended partition

1999-03-24 Thread stcroixt
There is a way to boot from a logical partition using lilo...it's one special case, and I did it at one time. I installed linux on hda5 and told lilo to look for it on hda4. Worked fine. Tim To boot, as a general rule, your operating system must be on one of your hard disk's primary

Re: what is net-pf-19?

1999-03-24 Thread Jonathan Guthrie
On Tue, 23 Mar 1999, Gregory T. Norris wrote: Since it doesn't seem to be hurting anything, I've disabled it for now by adding alias net-pf-19 off to /etc/modutils/aliases... still, I'm curious about what it was trying to load. According to /usr/src/linux/include/linux/socket.h, something

Use apt to form a partial local mirror of Slink -- how?

1999-03-24 Thread Mark Phillips
I have installed Slink on my desktop using apt. It downloaded a whole lot of package files to do this (but dselect, I think, has now deleted them). Now I have a laptop which needs to be upgraded to Slink. It would appear that I'm going to have to download all these files again! What would be

Re: The GNU thing

1999-03-24 Thread Jonathan Guthrie
On Wed, 24 Mar 1999, David B. Teague wrote: The importance of compilers was one reason I chose to license Linux under the GNU Public License (GPL). The GPL was the license for the GCC compiler. I think that all the other projects from the GNU group are for Linux insignificant in

Re: The GNU thing

1999-03-24 Thread Gary L. Hennigan
Jonathan Guthrie [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [snip] | Okay, so emacs is a religion, I can deal with that. I use emacs the | editor quite a bit. However, I can't get xemacs-20 to suspend with | CNTRL-Z on my computer so I either have to use multiple virtual terminals | or do everything under X. |

Re: Faxing from Debian - success, but is there a GUI?

1999-03-24 Thread Johann Spies
You can fax from Lyx using efax. On Wed, 24 Mar 1999, Phillip Deackes wrote: Anyway, what I would like to do is to be able to print directly from an application like Applix. Failing that, even printing to a .ps file and faxing that with a GUI would be useful. Johann

Re: The GNU thing

1999-03-24 Thread Jonathan Guthrie
On 24 Mar 1999, Gary L. Hennigan wrote: Jonathan Guthrie [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Okay, so emacs is a religion, I can deal with that. I use emacs the | editor quite a bit. However, I can't get xemacs-20 to suspend with | CNTRL-Z on my computer so I either have to use multiple virtual

Re: Use apt to form a partial local mirror of Slink -- how?

1999-03-24 Thread Charles C. Fu
Mark Phillips [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have installed Slink on my desktop using apt Now I have a laptop which needs to be upgraded to Slink. It would appear that I'm going to have to download all these files again! The simplest way to avoid multiple downloads is to use a caching proxy

Emacs Trouble (was Re: The GNU thing)

1999-03-24 Thread Gary L. Hennigan
Jonathan Guthrie [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | On 24 Mar 1999, Gary L. Hennigan wrote: | | Jonathan Guthrie [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | | | Okay, so emacs is a religion, I can deal with that. I use emacs the | | editor quite a bit. However, I can't get xemacs-20 to suspend with | | CNTRL-Z

Recommendations C++ compiler and IDE.

1999-03-24 Thread Person, Roderick
Hey All, I need recommendations for a C++ compiler and IDE. I am an app developer for a health insurance company, pretty small in size. 3 peopl in the IS shop. So far I have been unsuccesful in my attempts to get the higher ups to switch for a NT network to Debian. So, I like to be able to work

CD writing (slink)

1999-03-24 Thread Chrisopher D. Judd
Hi, I have a debian system here at work which I just upgraded to slink. We recently purchased an ATAPI CD-RW (Phillips PCA362) and I'd like to record some CD's. I have a few questions on how to proceed (I've never used a CD writer before). Which kernel should I use? (I'm currently

Re: Faxing from Debian - success, but is there a GUI?

1999-03-24 Thread Phillip Deackes
Johann Spies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can fax from Lyx using efax. Cheers, Johann. I had considered LyX, and indeed used to use it as my Word Processor. But now things have moved along and I need more of a DTP-type word processor. Lyx is indeed great for text production, but it is

Re: Loading packages from zip drive

1999-03-24 Thread Santiago Vila Doncel
On Tue, 23 Mar 1999, Chris Reay wrote: I have an old-ish Toshiba laptop (486, 200 mb, no CD) onto which I have loaded the Debian v2.0 base system from the dos partition. I now want to add a few console editing, development (mostly Python and C), and utility packages; to this end I've copied

Re: prioritizing packets

1999-03-24 Thread loafhead
I mean that I want to have those packets be higher priority on the PPP link, not just higher in the matching order. I think what you are looking for is probably found in the IPchains HOWTO. (http://metalab.unc.edu/LDP/HOWTO/) It discusses Type of Service bits. This of course assumes that you

Re: prioritizing packets

1999-03-24 Thread loafhead
I mean that I want to have those packets be higher priority on the PPP link, not just higher in the matching order. I think what you are looking for is probably found in the IPchains HOWTO. (http://metalab.unc.edu/LDP/HOWTO/) It discusses Type of Service bits. This of course assumes that you

Hello

1999-03-24 Thread Pat Neumann
Hello All I am still quite new to X and Linux. I have a couple of questions which I require help with. I installed a package for netscape and after I installed it my mouse pointer under X is now a large block, about 2, 2 in size. I have been unable to figure out how to restore it to normal

Re: The GNU thing

1999-03-24 Thread Brian Servis
*- On 24 Mar, Jonathan Guthrie wrote about Re: The GNU thing Okay, so emacs is a religion, I can deal with that. I use emacs the editor quite a bit. However, I can't get xemacs-20 to suspend with CNTRL-Z on my computer so I either have to use multiple virtual terminals or do everything

OFFICEJET + MAGIC FILTER

1999-03-24 Thread Petru NOTINGHER
Hi. I'm looking for a Linux driver for HP OfficeJet Pro 1150C. Apparently, magicfilter does not support it. Can anybody help me ? Thanks.

SCSI aic7xxx problem

1999-03-24 Thread Csejtey Gabor Zoltan
I have Debian 2.1 and kernel 2.0.36-3 version. I have problem with the SCSI disk, I can read it but cannot write on it. If I attempt than I got messages like this: SCSI host 0 abort (pid 184) timed out - resetting SCSI bus is being reset for host 0 channel 0. At the boot I got these

Re: Printer config: still not there

1999-03-24 Thread Ulrik Haugen
Hi! I'm having similar problems (ok, perhaps the similarities are just that I to am having printing problems). * Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED]: /etc/printcap refers to the generic dot matrix printer and printing stairsteps off the edge of the page in two lines. No problem -- I I guess I'll try

Re: Hello

1999-03-24 Thread Richard Harran
For the backspace key: try adding keycode 0x16=BackSpace to your /etc/X11/Xmodmap file. For Netscape: The icon colour just doesn't work properly at 24 bit colour. It isn't much of a problem, it just means Netscape looks a bit funny, and I think that it is fine at 8,16 or 32 bit colour.

Scanner - printer problems.

1999-03-24 Thread Raymond A. Ingles
I've been trying for a while to get my scanner and printer to cooperate and act like a copy machine. I've got a small script that I've hacked in various ways, but no matter what I try, I can't get the scale quite right. I've got a Mustek scanner that I use with SANE (at 300dpi, lineart mode)

Re: Home Page Design

1999-03-24 Thread Pollywog
On 24-Mar-99 Ulrik Haugen wrote: Okay, everyone send e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and complain about unsolicited ads on our mailing list. Please don't! Try to get trough to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or something similar and urge them to remove salesjohn's access. Please note that I haven't

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