Re: Core Debian

1999-05-17 Thread Eduardo Marcel Macan
On Sun, May 16, 1999 at 12:58:30PM -0300, Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote: Oi Macan, Eduardo Marcel Macan wrote: Nao sabia desse fato lamentavel ... :( Pois e, foi logo depois do ExpoSalt no Rio, foi realmente lamentavel. Deixa eu contar algumas coisas

console tools

1999-05-17 Thread Itamar Grochowski Rocha
Alguem conseguiu configurar os acentos com este novo pacote console tools? Ja rodei o kbdconfig e experimentei todas (acho) as opcoes em i386 e nada :-( Aguma sugestao? [ ]s Itamar

Re: Core Debian

1999-05-17 Thread Rogerio Neves Batata
Deixa eu contar algumas coisas interessantes, eu pus em dia meu trabalho de Debian-developer com mais dois pacotes de minha autoria, e resolvi abracar uma causa nobre, a bandeira do uso do linux na educacao. Publiquei um manifesto que foi o resultado de uma palestra que dei em algumas

Re: Core Debian

1999-05-17 Thread Rogerio Neves Batata
legal. Quais pacotes voce empacatou? Quanto a usar Linux na educacao acho muito valido. Eu quero virar developer, mas nao encontro nenhum programa para empacotar. Todos interessantes a Debian ja tem. :) entao eu to procurando no lugar errado! :) eu to precisando do

Re: Core Debian

1999-05-17 Thread Nelson Novaes Neto
Bom galera, Venho acompanhando vc's ao longo desses dias, Estou comecando a programacao em Cshell, e gostaria de saber se algum conhece bem prog em GTK, assim posso colocar em modo grafico meu scripts Em relacao ao developers, estou disposto a conhecer novas tecnologias e

Re: Core Debian

1999-05-17 Thread Nelson Novaes Neto
Ola utilize o apps chamado alien,, ele converte arquivos de rpm, tgz, gz, para .deb obtenha maiores info no man alien []s nelsinho -Mensagem original- De: Rogerio Neves Batata [EMAIL PROTECTED] Para: Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Eduardo Marcel

RES: Core Debian

1999-05-17 Thread Leandro Dutra
Venho acompanhando vc's ao longo desses dias, Estou comecando a programacao em Cshell, e gostaria de saber se algum conhece bem prog em GTK, assim posso colocar em modo grafico meu scripts Do alto da minha ignorância, programar em csh é fria, tem até um artigo chamado c

RES: Core Debian

1999-05-17 Thread Leandro Dutra
utilize o apps chamado alien,, ele converte arquivos de rpm, tgz, gz, para .deb obtenha maiores info no man alien A questão nem é essa, mas ter o pacote na distribuição, com toda a segurança e consistência pela qual amamos a Debian. E claro, contribuir. Eu

Re: Core Debian

1999-05-17 Thread Nelson Novaes Neto
O devido fato de programar em shell sao as aplicacoes que necessito no servidor, para um adm, nao existe nada melhor dq scripts para agilizar o trabalho do dia a dia Ja que o amigo recomendou utilizar C, podemos utilizar C, mas quem conhece suficiente GTK para jogar isso em ambiente grafico..

RES: Core Debian

1999-05-17 Thread Leandro Dutra
O devido fato de programar em shell são as aplicações que necessito no servidor, para um adm, não existe nada melhor dq scripts para agilizar o trabalho do dia a dia Deveria ter me explicado melhor... o problema não são scripts em si, mas o c shell em particular. Use o bash, ou

Re: We got '-dpkg-new'!

1999-05-17 Thread Martin Bialasinski
BB == Bob Bernstein [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: BB Now I notice syslogd has been stopped so I peek into /etc/init.d BB and behold a bevy of new scripts eg 'whutever.dpkg-new'. Without BB looking further into the matter, they mostly appear to be of BB identical length to their 'old' forebears.

re: qmail..

1999-05-17 Thread debian
I just installed qmail a few weeks back.. the machine then had just an eth0 and ppp0 connection. But recently I just installed an eth1 card, and now have another network running on it. I straight away redid my tcpserver file that allows machines of certain ip's to relay mail off my smtp server.

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V99 #877

1999-05-17 Thread Jim Price
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Re: How to Start Gnome at boot

1999-05-17 Thread Martin Bialasinski
JF == John Foster [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: JF I seem to remember seeing somewhere (and I can't find it now) a JF reference to starting the Gnome-session command with the xdm JF display manager at boot up. Check http://www.gnome.org/gnomefaq/html/x441.html you can then specify your window

gnome applets froget setup on gnome-session exit

1999-05-17 Thread Micha Feigin
I am using gnome session ver 1.0.9 (the latest). The problem is that for the last few release when i set up panel applets and exit using the logout button on the gnome panel the applets won't remember the set up. Any solution to having to set up the applets everytime i log in?

Xemacs won't use setup files

1999-05-17 Thread Micha Feigin
When i change the setup from within xemacs it saves the .emacs file and .xemacs-options but it won't load them the next time around. _ Do You Yahoo!? Free instant messaging and more at http://messenger.yahoo.com

Re: qmail..

1999-05-17 Thread debian
Yes I have told qmail that relaying for my 192.168.1.x address range is allowed. Recreated the cdb file and then restarted it all. The 192.168.1.x addresses all have reverse delegations and all nslookup both ways correctly. Qmail is just being a right pain.. and I cannot figure out why Any more

Re: how to install netscape

1999-05-17 Thread Martin Bialasinski
p == pedrob [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: p im having troubles installing netscape. so, i would like to know if p there is any how-to explaining the install process of netscape p (.deb) in debian Get intso dselect. Choose select press /. Enter communicator-smotif-45. Press Return. Press +. If

Re: Starting programs on local x through telnet

1999-05-17 Thread Martin Bialasinski
MF == Micha Feigin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: MF Is it possible to start programs needing x to run through the net MF (telnet, rlogin ...). How do i tell them to use my screen? Best way is to install ssh (from non-us) and connect to the other system with it. ssh will automatically do the right

Re: making linux look bad

1999-05-17 Thread Michael Beattie
On Sat, 15 May 1999, David B.Teague wrote: perhaps from whence you are down loading) ^^ Sorry about the excess bandwidth killer, but is it whence or whom? Michael Beattie ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) PGP Key available, reply with pgpkey as

Re: Mouse not recognized (but RedHat works fine)

1999-05-17 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: Re: Mouse not recognized (but RedHat works fine) Date: Sun, May 16, 1999 at 04:23:48PM -0400 In reply to:Stuart Ballard Quoting Stuart Ballard([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Wayne Topa wrote: Subject: Mouse not recognized (but RedHat works fine) Date: Sun,

Re: downloads...burst, then nothing

1999-05-17 Thread Rene Hojbjerg Larsen
Lev Lvovsky wrote: I'm having a problem with downloads from my machine (slink). On the network I have at home, I can upload at the regular high speeds, but downloading form the machine (to a Win98 machine), whether it be by ftp, or by http gives me a little bit of the file, and then slows

Re: Kernel 2.2.x: PPP routing problem?

1999-05-17 Thread Kris
At 19:35 16/05/1999 +, you wrote: After I got everything installed, I immediately downloaded, installed and ran apt-get, and promptly upgraded to Slink, just as I had done when Slink first went stable. And now I can't use any of the 2.0.x kernels AND have ppp work. I've tried everything

qmail..

1999-05-17 Thread debian
Qmail fixed.. I found my problem... my syntax in my tcpserver tcp.smtp file was slightly incorrect.. how stupid am I. Shows how asleep I was when I fixed it all lastnight. :)

FSCK!!! only 8 disks!!!!

1999-05-17 Thread Tod Detre
WTF?!?!?!?!? Please someone tell me that linux isn't limited to 8 scsi disks! If it isn't tell me how the FSCK to fix this. I'm trying to set up a raid array with 10 disks after a couple crashes I read man MAKEDEV and found out that there is indeed a limit of 8 scsi disks. 8-(

Trouble with Debian kernel build

1999-05-17 Thread Bryan Scaringe
I am trying to build a kernel the Debian way and am stuck. According to the FAQ, the first thing a need to do (from memory) is: make-kpkg --install kernel-package_2.0.36_all.deb However, there is no kernel-package_2.0.36.deb package. I am in the /usr/src directory, and there are files

diald problem

1999-05-17 Thread Pollywog
I had to reinstall Linux, and I did not have everything I needed on my backup floppies. I thought I had backed up all my config files, so I believe I accidentally deleted stuff. Anyhow, when my ISP drops me during long downloads, I am allowed to come right back, and diald took care of this for

Re: Emacs and suidunregister

1999-05-17 Thread Steve Gore
Steve Gore wrote: I read the man page for suidregister, and it seems to me that when I purged Emacs19 and Emacs20 (and all related binaries), not everything was cleaned-up. It also seems to me that this might be a bug. Can anyone confirm, or suggest what I did wrong? (I don't think it

Mail issues

1999-05-17 Thread Matthew Thompson
Hello, My debian 2.1 box has two NIC's: one connected to my DSL router and one connected to the hub for my local network. I recently registered the domain mattyt.net and had my ISP point it to my DSL IP and also point mail.mattyt.net at the same IP. I have sendmail and qpopper installed. The

fujitsu lifebook 280dx

1999-05-17 Thread Matt Kokidko
Does anyone have this notebook? I'm trying to run slink and have come pretty far(I'm a new user). I recently posted about the icons in wordperfect looking scrambled. the general suggestion was to change video settings from 24 bit color to 16 or 32. When I changed to any setting other than

RE: Trouble with Debian kernel build

1999-05-17 Thread Pollywog
On 17-May-99 Bryan Scaringe wrote: I am trying to build a kernel the Debian way and am stuck. According to the FAQ, the first thing a need to do (from memory) is: make-kpkg --install kernel-package_2.0.36_all.deb I am going back to the old way of doing it because I am still uncertain if

Fw: tweetybird

1999-05-17 Thread Bill Rappe
-- ---BeginMessage--- ---BeginMessage--- ---BeginMessage--- ---BeginMessage--- ---BeginMessage--- ---BeginMessage--- ---BeginMessage--- ---BeginMessage--- ---BeginMessage--- ---BeginMessage--- DO NOT DELETE!! THIS REALLY WORKS I'm SO

Re: Fw: tweetybird

1999-05-17 Thread Allan M. Wind
Were do I bounce this to? {root,abuse} @krondor.kih.net or @wwd.net ? /Allan -- Allan M. Wind Phone: 781.938.5272 (home) 687 Main Street, 2nd Floor Fax:781.938.6641 (fax/modem) Woburn, MA 01801Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (home)

Re: Kernel 2.2.x: PPP routing problem?

1999-05-17 Thread Sean
A quick kludge that might fix your problem (it fixed it on my machine under hamm, and after I get done upgrading to slink, I'm going to try it there) is to kill inetd. I think the problem revolves around the netbase script in the /etc/init.d folder trying to use ifwadm(or something like that)

RE: Where is gnulibc2.1?

1999-05-17 Thread Eric Bass
I have libc6, ver 2.0.7.19981 Eric -Original Message- From: Bob Nielsen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, May 15, 1999 2:31 PM To: Eric Bass Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject:Re: Where is gnulibc2.1? On Sat, May 15, 1999 at 02:00:29PM -0400, Eric Bass

Re: having trouble with kernel 2.2.5 and ppp

1999-05-17 Thread Sean
This sounds like the problem described in the Kernel 2.2.x: PPP routing problem? thread. I don't know why this happens or why this kludge works, but am actively trying to find out. Until then, if you want you can try to kill inetd, and see if that helps. Sean -Original Message- From:

Re: font

1999-05-17 Thread Alexey G. Khramkov
Hello Johan, Sunday, May 16, 1999, 9:26:33 PM, you wrote: JP Hi! JP When I run in non X-mode I think my font is too big! JP How do I change it ? JP -- JP //thx Johan JP -- JP Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null Are you talk about text mode console font? Try to

Re: making linux look bad

1999-05-17 Thread David B.Teague
On Mon, 17 May 1999, Michael Beattie wrote: On Sat, 15 May 1999, David B.Teague wrote: perhaps from whence you are down loading) ^^ Sorry about the excess bandwidth killer, but is it whence or whom? Hi Michael Never say bandwidth killer about an English language

Re: having trouble with kernel 2.2.5 and ppp

1999-05-17 Thread Pollywog
History: In the past I have had ppp and kernel 2.2.5 working properly, howver since this new installation, it doesn't work. I have looked at the pages on www.debian.org in requards to kernel version 2.2.X Nothing about ppp is mentioned there, that I was able to find. In compiling the kernel

RE: Where is gnulibc2.1?

1999-05-17 Thread Eric Bass
Well, now I see glibc1 versions. I'm using i386-pc-linux-gnulibc1 now. The i686 version is still only in gnulibc2.1, though. What's so special About 2.1 that they're so suck on itesp if it's not very stable. Thanks, I'll check TkSETI out, I'm running setiview currently.

RE: Trouble with Debian kernel build

1999-05-17 Thread Pollywog
On 17-May-99 George Bonser wrote: On Mon, 17 May 1999, Pollywog wrote: On 17-May-99 Bryan Scaringe wrote: I am trying to build a kernel the Debian way and am stuck. According to the FAQ, the first thing a need to do (from memory) is: make-kpkg --install

Re: Kernel 2.2.x: PPP routing problem?

1999-05-17 Thread Pollywog
On 17-May-99 Sean wrote: A quick kludge that might fix your problem (it fixed it on my machine under hamm, and after I get done upgrading to slink, I'm going to try it there) is to kill inetd. I think the problem revolves around the netbase script in the /etc/init.d folder trying to use

RE: HAVE_WAITPID

1999-05-17 Thread Shaleh
On 16-May-99 Jor-el wrote: Hi, The source code for fvwm95 has the following code in fvwm/misc.h : #ifdef HAVE_WAITPID #define ReapChildren() while ((waitpid(-1, NULL, WNOHANG)) 0); #else #define ReapChildren() while ((wait3(NULL, WNOHANG, NULL)) 0); #endif Not being a fvwm

Re: Fw: tweetybird

1999-05-17 Thread Andrei Ivanov
Oh my but he really wanted that wish to come true. *G*. Look at the number of people he forwarded it to.. Andrew --- Andrei S. Ivanov [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] UIN 12402354

RE: fujitsu lifebook 280dx

1999-05-17 Thread Shaleh
FYI, there is a debian laptop specific list at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe just like you did for debian-user. Also, have you checked the Linux on Laptop web site for your laptop?

Nescape problem

1999-05-17 Thread Christian Dysthe
Hi, recently I have experienced problems with multiple instances of Netscape running (both 4.51 and now 4.6). What happens is that if I close down one, the others closes also. Very annoying. Is there anything I can do? TIA -- --- Regards, Christian Dysthe

Re: Trouble with Debian kernel build

1999-05-17 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Sun, May 16, 1999 at 10:55:31PM -0400, Bryan Scaringe wrote: I am trying to build a kernel the Debian way and am stuck. According to the FAQ, the first thing a need to do (from memory) is: make-kpkg --install kernel-package_2.0.36_all.deb However, there is no

RE: Nescape problem

1999-05-17 Thread Shaleh
On 17-May-99 Christian Dysthe wrote: Hi, recently I have experienced problems with multiple instances of Netscape running (both 4.51 and now 4.6). What happens is that if I close down one, the others closes also. Very annoying. Is there anything I can do? Nope, Netscape is dying

Re: StarOffice 5 and Glibc 2.1 (potato) mini-HOWTO

1999-05-17 Thread Oz Dror
I am unable to access this site -Oz

RPM packages

1999-05-17 Thread Eber de Castro Diniz
Hi guys... Hope you could help me... I've downloaded some RPM files and I'd like to install it... I've heard that's pretty possible to convert .rpm files to .deb... but how? Is it really possible? If so, it will cause any damage to my system? Regards

RE: Nescape problem

1999-05-17 Thread Christian Dysthe
On 17 May, Shaleh wrote: Is there anything I can do? Nope, Netscape is dying with a severe signal error (look on a console showing the X messages and you will see them. NS needs to be recompiled and maybe even bug fixed with glibc 2.1. So this means Netscape has to do a version

RE: Nescape problem

1999-05-17 Thread Shaleh
On 17-May-99 Christian Dysthe wrote: On 17 May, Shaleh wrote: Is there anything I can do? Nope, Netscape is dying with a severe signal error (look on a console showing the X messages and you will see them. NS needs to be recompiled and maybe even bug fixed with glibc 2.1. So

Re: RPM packages

1999-05-17 Thread Alec Smith
Take a look at the 'alien' package to do this. Its listed in dselect. I just used the RedHat 6.0 SRPMs for Pine 4.10 on my Debian 2.1 systems without difficulty. Note these are source RPMs and not the binaries. On Sun, 16 May 1999, Eber de Castro Diniz wrote: Hi guys... Hope you could help

Re: Trouble with Debian kernel build

1999-05-17 Thread Pollywog
On 17-May-99 Bob Nielsen wrote: Hmmm, I thought that the installation did that, but I haven't an installed kernel-source package to check. If you have kernel-source, you don't need the kernel-headers (with hamm you did). That is what I was confused about, the headers. thanks -- Andrew

Problem with booting

1999-05-17 Thread mozafar bag
Dear sir I am adminsterator of an E-mail server which is based on linux operating system recently the system can not boot successfully.Dureing the booting the station stoped at following point: starting... ... ... starting named:named starting lpd:lpd and system do nothing after this point.

Inetd: smtp/tcp server failing (looping), service terminated

1999-05-17 Thread John Pearson
Hi! I receive my mail via uucp and send it to am internal machine via smtp; that means that each time I poll, there are many (30-200) brief smtp connections to my mail spool. I noticed today that some incoming messages were queued on my uucp host, and saw the following in /var/log/syslog on my

Re: having trouble with kernel 2.2.5 and ppp

1999-05-17 Thread John Pearson
On %M 0, Seth Turner wrote Hello, I have recently installed slink from CD on my computer. With kernel 2.0.36, I can use ppp and get connected to the internet (pon ourtown), however when I upgrade my kernel to 2.2.5, I loose ppp. It complains that LCP times out on configuration requests.

Re: We got '-dpkg-new'!

1999-05-17 Thread John Pearson
On %M 0, Bob Bernstein wrote Having bulled my way through the extermination of emacs20, I went ahead with a massive apt-get update/upgrade, 129 meg all tolled. The cable modem is doing its thing with valor. Now I notice syslogd has been stopped so I peek into /etc/init.d and behold a bevy

Re: Help! Tar won't work!

1999-05-17 Thread John Pearson
On %M 0, Dan Smith wrote The first few archives I opened with tar worked fine, but then it stopped working. I installed cpio and the first few tars I opened with it worked fine too, but then it stopped functioning as well. I tried reinstalling both, to no avail. What happens is, I type

Re: RPM packages

1999-05-17 Thread Jake Bishop
Eber de Castro Diniz wrote: Hi guys... Hope you could help me... I've downloaded some RPM files and I'd like to install it... I've heard that's pretty possible to convert .rpm files to .deb... but how? Is it really possible? If so, it will cause any damage to my system? Regards --

Re: Inetd: smtp/tcp server failing (looping), service terminated

1999-05-17 Thread Corey Ralph
Try using tcpserver, I have installed it on my qmail server with no problems. The package is ucspi-tcp-src on slink, no binary package is allowed so you have to build it. On Mon, 17 May 1999, John Pearson wrote: Hi! I receive my mail via uucp and send it to am internal machine via smtp;

Help with setting up a mirror

1999-05-17 Thread ferret
Hi, I'm looking at setting up several machines running under vmware with slink and/or potato. I'm currently running my network over a single 28.8 dial-up connection, so I'd like to mirror the distribution trees (main, contrib, non-free and non-US) and not have to download the same packages

Re: RPM packages

1999-05-17 Thread with a gun for a lover and a shot for the pain
yes you can do that, with a tool called alien and perhaps some other things as well.

Re: VIM questions

1999-05-17 Thread Frank Barknecht
Steve Lamb hat gesagt: // Steve Lamb wrote: On Sat, May 15, 1999 at 03:15:05PM +0100, Dave Swegen wrote: 1) For some reason vim inists on showing file stats at the bottom of the screen whenever I edit a file. It isn't too bad normally, but when I invoked from mutt it waits for me to press

dh_link: Command not found

1999-05-17 Thread Frank Barknecht
When compiling debs from potato for my slink debian system (to avoid the libc-upgrade for now) I sometimes get this message in dpkg-buildpackage: dh_link: Command not found So a newer debhelper has a new helper app, am I right? Is it possible to build debs that use dh_link on a slink system.

Re: Xemacs won't use setup files

1999-05-17 Thread Arcady Genkin
Micha Feigin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: When i change the setup from within xemacs it saves the .emacs file and .xemacs-options but it won't load them the next time around. Can you post your .emacs file?

Re: making linux look bad

1999-05-17 Thread John Pearson
On %M 0, David B.Teague wrote On Mon, 17 May 1999, Michael Beattie wrote: On Sat, 15 May 1999, David B.Teague wrote: perhaps from whence you are down loading) ^^ Sorry about the excess bandwidth killer, but is it whence or whom? Hi Michael Never say

Re: FSCK!!! only 8 disks!!!!

1999-05-17 Thread E.L. Meijer \(Eric\)
WTF?!?!?!?!? Please someone tell me that linux isn't limited to 8 scsi disks! If it isn't tell me how the FSCK to fix this. I'm trying to set up a raid array with 10 disks after a couple crashes I read man MAKEDEV and found out that there is indeed a limit of 8 scsi disks. 8-( $ zless

Re: dh_link: Command not found

1999-05-17 Thread Ben Collins
On Mon, May 17, 1999 at 10:41:39AM +0200, Frank Barknecht wrote: When compiling debs from potato for my slink debian system (to avoid the libc-upgrade for now) I sometimes get this message in dpkg-buildpackage: dh_link: Command not found So a newer debhelper has a new helper app, am I

Boot warning: SIOCSIFADDR

1999-05-17 Thread Johannes Heinecke
Hello, when booting my debian 2.1. (kernel 2.0.36) I always get a warning about SIOCSFADDR and similarly. Also, the system is complaining about `ppp unknown'. How can I switch off these messages? My kernel as an included ppp, which I do not need for booting. I deactivated `ppp' in /etc/init.d

Re: MP3 encoder

1999-05-17 Thread Remco van 't Veer
Another great MP3 encoder can be found at: ftp://wopr.campus.luth.se/pub/mpeg_layer_3 Got this location from the debian-devel list a couple of months ago. Somebody wanted to package it but I have not seen a .deb yet. Regards, Remco On Sun, May 16, 1999 at 17:52, Frankie wrote: M.C. Vernon

mount drive through internet?

1999-05-17 Thread Micha Feigin
Is it posible, and how to mount a remote drive through the net?

gui progs as root in x under normal user?

1999-05-17 Thread Micha Feigin
How do i start graphical programs under X as root while I'm logged in as a normal user? The message i get when i try is: Xlib: connection to :0.0 refused by server Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server

Re: gui progs as root in x under normal user?

1999-05-17 Thread Allen B. Riddell
Easy way to do this... put xhost localhost in your .xinitrc or, you could type it each time before you go into root. At 02:32 PM 5/13/99 +0300, Micha Feigin wrote: How do i start graphical programs under X as root while I'm logged in as a normal user? The message i get when i try is: Xlib:

Re: font

1999-05-17 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: font Date: Sun, May 16, 1999 at 06:26:33PM +0200 In reply to:Johan Pettersson Quoting Johan Pettersson([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Hi! When I run in non X-mode I think my font is too big! How do I change it ? -- //thx Johan Have a look at SVGATextmode. -- The

glade--

1999-05-17 Thread Khalid EZZARAOUI
is glade-- work with potato+kernel2.2.5 ? I get a segmentation fault each time using : glade-- my_prj or glade with c++ option

A file's permission controler

1999-05-17 Thread Khalid EZZARAOUI
Do someone know if there is a programme that is able to controle : - the permision right of all or part file installed in a debian machin including the directory's right. - the presence of the more importante or used file, directorys (/dev/audio, /dev/cdrom, ) - and

Re: Temporaly disable program

1999-05-17 Thread David Wright
Quoting Urban Gabor ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): I've installed a program (gpm to more precise) and I want to disable/enable it for the next booting. Remove/install every time I want to experiment would be weird. Any ideas are wellcome Changing the executable flag is the best way and it disturbs

Re: telepath modem with x2 (making me crazy)

1999-05-17 Thread David B.Teague
On Sun, 16 May 1999, Paul Nathan Puri wrote: I've tried everything to make this modem work. I have two modems to use one is a Boca logic 33.6, it uses a Rockwell chip. The other is a USR Sportster clone with x2. I also have a NE2000 clone NIC card. I'm trying to make the modem work

Re: Problem with booting

1999-05-17 Thread Khalid EZZARAOUI
if you boot with lilo try to type, if the_name is the word you type to boot linux : the_name single this will make your machine to boot in single mode after what rename : /etc/init.d/lpd --- /etc/init.d/lpd_old try to reboot and see if all works after what if the answer

[DEBIAN] Dell Latitude CPi A366XT

1999-05-17 Thread Nico De Ranter
Howdy, is there anybody who has experience with the Dell Latitude CPi A366XT portable. Is the Neomagic 2200 graphics board supported? Thanks in advance, Nico -- How do you tell when you run out of invisible ink?

Re: RPM packages

1999-05-17 Thread David B.Teague
On Sun, 16 May 1999, Eber de Castro Diniz wrote: Hi guys... Hope you could help me... I've downloaded some RPM files and I'd like to install it... I've heard that's pretty possible to convert .rpm files to .deb... but how? Is it really possible? If so, it will cause any damage to my

Re: A file's permission controler

1999-05-17 Thread David B.Teague
On Mon, 17 May 1999, Khalid EZZARAOUI wrote: Do someone know if there is a programme that is able to controle : - the permision right of all or part file installed in a debian machin including the directory's right. - the presence of the more importante or used file,

Re: mount drive through internet?

1999-05-17 Thread Andrei Ivanov
Is it posible, and how to mount a remote drive through the net? Telnet into the box, and mount the drive on with mount device mount_point. Andrew --- Andrei S. Ivanov [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL

Re: [DEBIAN] Dell Latitude CPi A366XT

1999-05-17 Thread John
Hello, I am running slink on a Dell Inpiron 3200 just fine. It looks like it uses the NM2160 chipset but there does not seem to be any sign of the NM2200 chipset in my startx output. I dont know if this means it is unsupported. Here is a bit of my startx output XBF_NeoMagic Version 1.1.0 / X

Linux and FreeBSD file system mounting.

1999-05-17 Thread Person, Roderick
Hey all, I've been playing with FreeBSD and Linux. I was trying to mount a FreeBSD partition from linux and got a nice little message. And being at work right now i can remember the error, but I remember the second line of the error said Sun Fing Sucks me. AH, although I love the error

Re: outb(9)

1999-05-17 Thread David Wright
Quoting Rob ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Anyone know where I might find this manpage? No idea, but you might look at p164 of Rubini, Linux Device Drivers, O'Reilly, 1-56592-292-1. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science

Re: Help! Tar won't work!

1999-05-17 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Dan Smith wrote: The first few archives I opened with tar worked fine, but then it stopped working. I installed cpio and the first few tars I opened with it worked fine too, but then it stopped functioning as well. I tried reinstalling both, to no avail. What happens is, I type the

NAS

1999-05-17 Thread James Scott
Hi, has anyone got nas (network audio) to work in a useful way? I trying it with two machines. On one machine, the daemon could not bind to port 8000 (does something else use this?) so I used a different port. I tried running auphone and when you answer the phone it just crashes. thanks, James

Re: font

1999-05-17 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: Re: font Date: Sun, May 16, 1999 at 10:46:28PM -0400 In reply to:Wayne Topa Quoting Wayne Topa([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Subject: font Date: Sun, May 16, 1999 at 06:26:33PM +0200 In reply to:Johan Pettersson Quoting Johan Pettersson([EMAIL PROTECTED]):

Re: How do I load CDRom driver?

1999-05-17 Thread Michelle Coelho
No, I bought this CDRom after indtalling linux Michelle Maria Coelho Department of Computer and Information Science Purdue School of Science Phone: 1-317-278-2948 Fax : 1-317-274-9742 On Sun, 16 May 1999, Khalid EZZARAOUI wrote: do you have an over OS (Win95,WinNT, BeOS) that found your

Re: Partitioning hard disk

1999-05-17 Thread Michelle Coelho
Yes, thanks..Someone suggested using the md driver. I guess either alternative will work, huh? Michelle Michelle Maria Coelho Department of Computer and Information Science Purdue School of Science Phone: 1-317-278-2948 Fax : 1-317-274-9742 On Sun, 16 May 1999, J Horacio MG wrote: ~

Re: Partitioning hard disk

1999-05-17 Thread Michelle Coelho
Oh..so then using the md driver is the only choice if I split /usr? Michelle Michelle Maria Coelho Department of Computer and Information Science Purdue School of Science Phone: 1-317-278-2948 Fax : 1-317-274-9742 On Sun, 16 May 1999, Rob wrote: ~ This is how I plan to partitiion the

Re: making linux look bad

1999-05-17 Thread Clyde Wilson
You might want to get a copy of Red Hat from www.cheapbytes.com. Less than $10 and almost everything works without a lot of configuration. On Sat, 15 May 1999, tf wrote: Hey everybody I make linux look bad. I've been messing with it for almost 2 years and have never had it running well

Re: International characters don't work in console mode

1999-05-17 Thread Andreas Persenius
Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): I'm using Debian Linux 2.1 and have tried to get international characters to work in console mode. But, it will not work! The characters that I especially want to display are from the swedish alphabet: the a character with a ring above the a, and

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1999-05-17 Thread Kisvári Attila
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Re: RPM packages

1999-05-17 Thread Kenneth Scharf
On Sun, 16 May 1999, Eber de Castro Diniz wrote: Hi guys... Hope you could help me... I've downloaded some RPM files and I'd like to install it... I've heard that's pretty possible to convert .rpm files to .deb... but how? Is it really possible? If so, it will cause any damage to my

Re: netscape

1999-05-17 Thread Michele Bini
On Fri, May 15, 1998 at 03:44:58PM +0200, Andrea Merello wrote: Hi Andrea, Hello World! When, in X Windows, I try to start netscape 3.04 it says :Can't open display !! What can I do ? Please Help me Where are you typing it? Try running export DISPLAY=:0; netscape I also remind you

Re: netscape, navigator, communicator...

1999-05-17 Thread Kent West
Pere Camps wrote: Hi! Can somebody explain me what's in each package and what are their inter-relationships? What's the bare minimum if I want to have just a 'lightweith' netscape 4.5 browser? TIA! -- p. I believe Netscape is the company; Navigator is the

Re: mount drive through internet?

1999-05-17 Thread Bob Nielsen
You will need to set it up on the remote computer for NFS. On Thu, May 13, 1999 at 02:28:22PM +0300, Micha Feigin wrote: Is it posible, and how to mount a remote drive through the net? -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null -- Bob Nielsen

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