servidor de mysql

1999-11-21 Thread apaniego
Hola quisiera saber cmo se instala mysql en debian, y qu clientes puedo utilizar en windows. gracias

Re: ¿poner el reloj en hora?

1999-11-21 Thread Cubikice
Conrado Badenas wrote: 31 wrote: siempre lo he puesto en la bios, pero cuando se cambia la hora tengo que cambiarlo, ¿hay forma de que se cambie automaticamente?, ademas mi bios adelanta un poco, y también he oido que hay una forma de poner en hora el reloj de linux que toma en

Re: Si quieres hacer aplciaciones para Debian

1999-11-21 Thread David Muriel
Hola a todos. Jesus M. Gonzalez-Barahona [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Otra de las cosas que se discutio en el Foro sobre Debian del Congreso de Hispalinux fue la posibilidad de hacer aplicaciones para Debian, quizas más actualziadas, quizas incluyendo cosas que no estan en Debian,

Pierdo una variable de entorno al arrancar Xwindow, :-?

1999-11-21 Thread Cosme Perea Cuevas
Hola, pues cuando lanzo las Xwindow, y habro un terminal, se elimina la variable de entorno `LD_LIBRARY_PATH' que tengo definida en `/etc/environment', LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/lib/RealPlayerG2/Plugins:/usr/local/qt/lib export LD_LIBRARY_PATH El caso es que el resto de variables se mantienen, y

Re: DVORAK

1999-11-21 Thread Alvaro Alea
BUENOS DIAS!!! Y entonces, va Xose Manoel Ramos y dice ¿DVORAK? Como os podeis fijar no existen por ningún lado las letras 'DVORAK'. Imagino que como DVORAK es un apellido checoslovaco, el nombre viene del inventor de esta configuración. Por cierto que hasta hay una norma ANSI sobre DVORAK.

Re: E-Mail em rede (1/2 problema resolvido)

1999-11-21 Thread Henrique M Holschuh
On Sat, 20 Nov 1999, Gleydson Mazioli da Silva wrote: Hmm... Isso significa que as mensagens no servidor pop3 estavam marcadas como lidas. Alguém acessou o inbox via IMAP ou telnet no provedor? ou usando pop mesmo, mas com leave message at server ? Não, isso que era mais estranho, eu

Re: E-Mail em rede (1/2 problema resolvido)

1999-11-21 Thread Gleydson Mazioli da Silva
Verifique se o servidor pop3 do seu provedor presta. Tem uma opção do Não é meu provedor. Tenho certeza que usa NT por causa do cabeçalho das mensagens (acho que o pop é NTmail ou Exchange alguma coisa TMmail eu não conheço, mas o Exchange é um dos piores inimigos que você poderia

2.2.13 resc disk?

1999-11-21 Thread luis
hello everybody: how can i make a 2.2.13 kernel rescue boot disk? (instead of the 2.0.36 one) seems to need it for an athlon debian installation thanks

Apache/Netscape unable to find server.

1999-11-21 Thread ktb
I'm hoping someone can help me out here. I have no desire at this time to set up a web server for myself but I am doing some volunteer work for and archeology agency (writing a search program to work through a browser). I'm suppose to meet with them on Monday and I can't test my script. I had

ethernet driver reinstall

1999-11-21 Thread Daniel
if one didn't configure the ethernet and sound card during the 'configuring device driver modules' part of the system installation process, is there a way to re-start that part of the install program without having to re-install the whole system from scratch?

X and the ATI Xpert 128

1999-11-21 Thread Jon Hughes
I apologize for the large number of posts I'm making, also attempting to help my brother get his computer to work with Debian as well. We have the 3.3.5 version of X, but he has a ATI Xpert 128 video card. The documentation states that it is not yet supported, but has anyone managed to get the

Re: upgrading from corel linux to potato

1999-11-21 Thread Joey Hess
Felipe Alvarez Harnecker wrote: Why would you want to upgrade from corel linux to potato ?? Well, think ahead to when potato is the stable debian. Then think about all the corel linux users who might want to update to that.. -- see shy jo

[potato] blank windows

1999-11-21 Thread Ron Farrer
In some programs, xv, gnome-terminal, gnomicu, gv, to name a few, I get blank windows. The window itself comes up ok, but there is no text! In xv, it opens with a black background and doesn't display any pictures! Any ideas? TIA, Ron -- = = Ronald Burnett Farrer =

[potato] broke ps printing (still)

1999-11-21 Thread Ron Farrer
Hello all; I upgraded to gs-aladdin from gs as one person suggested, but I still can't print ps. Basically nothing happens, lpq shows: Printer: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'Epson Stylus Color Pro' Queue: no printable jobs in queue Status: job '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' removed at 17:31:15.040 Any ideas?

Re: Apache/Netscape unable to find server.

1999-11-21 Thread ktb
Erick Kinnee wrote: On Sat, Nov 20, 1999 at 06:35:55PM -0600, ktb wrote: I'm hoping someone can help me out here. I have no desire at this time to set up a web server for myself but I am doing some volunteer work for and archeology agency (writing a search program to work through a

Re: eth0: promiscuous

1999-11-21 Thread Ethan Benson
On 20/11/99 Alberto Maurizi wrote: What does eth0: Setting promiscuous mode mean? And where to find information about? it means your NIC will not only perform at less then 1/10th the speed it used to. turn it off. and what everyone else has already said its for snooping on

Re: Apache/Netscape unable to find server.

1999-11-21 Thread Eric G . Miller
Umm, Either just point your browser at http://localhost or add a line to /etc/hosts that will resolve to the local box, so connections can be passed on to apache. The first way is easiest, unless your script has that domain hardwired into it. --

Re: Mgetty not connecting at 56 Kbs

1999-11-21 Thread aphro
livingston portmaster kicks some serious ass .. ascend max 4000 isnt so bad either. i use both. nate On Sat, 20 Nov 1999, Nathan E Norman wrote: finn On Sat, 20 Nov 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: finn finn : finn : finn : On Tue, 23 Nov 1999, Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote:

Re: upgrading from corel linux to potato

1999-11-21 Thread aphro
i have a feeling corel will have a glibc2.1 update to their linux not long after potato is released ..very few will want to try to upgrade from corel to potato ..it would be too painful nate On Sat, 20 Nov 1999, Joey Hess wrote: joeyh Felipe Alvarez Harnecker wrote: joeyh Why would you want to

Re: upgrading from corel linux to potato

1999-11-21 Thread Joey Hess
aphro wrote: i have a feeling corel will have a glibc2.1 update to their linux not long after potato is released ..very few will want to try to upgrade from corel to potato ..it would be too painful It wouldn't be, if corel hadn't done stupid things with kde-corel. -- see shy jo

Re: Netatalk works/doesn't work

1999-11-21 Thread Ethan Benson
On 20/11/99 Alisdair McDiarmid wrote: Starting Appletalk Daemons (this will take a while):socket: Invalid argument socket: Invalid argument atalkd: can't get interfaces, exiting. atalkd afpd papd. This causes the Mac on the network to fail to see the server in Chooser (typing the IP address

Re: Apache/Netscape unable to find server.

1999-11-21 Thread ktb
Eric G . Miller wrote: Umm, Either just point your browser at http://localhost or add a line to /etc/hosts that will resolve to the local box, so connections can be passed on to apache. The first way is easiest, unless your script has that domain hardwired into it. Your right the first

Extremely Strange Problem (keyboard mouse die)

1999-11-21 Thread Harlan Crystal
Hello: Sometimes, when I boot up my machine, it'll boot normally but when I get to the login prompt, my keyboard and mouse get no response on screen. The cursor keeps on flashing and everything seems to be working (I can telnet in and reboot the machine) and there is no error message so I

Re: user edit

1999-11-21 Thread Ethan Benson
On 20/11/99 GECOS wrote: I know how to add and selete users but how do you edit an existing user? usermod see man usermod for details. (at least on potato i would guess slink too) also chsh for changing a users shell and chfn for changing gecos information (full name phone number etc)

Re: Apache/Netscape unable to find server.

1999-11-21 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Sat, Nov 20, 1999 at 08:38:12PM -0600, ktb wrote: My /etc/hosts looks like this, ~$ cat /etc/hosts 127.0.0.1 xyf localhost What could be wrong? That won't cut it. With that entry, http://xyf will work, provided SeverName xyf 127.0.0.1 www.xyf.com localhost

Re: xconsole problem

1999-11-21 Thread Ethan Benson
On 20/11/99 Brian Servis wrote: I fixed it by adding my user to the adm group. I don't know the reasononing behind having xconsole as group adm though. It is the only device in /dev with that group ownership. Remember that passwords and other private info can be put on the logs so don't make

RE: upgrading from corel linux to potato

1999-11-21 Thread Paul McHale
Maybe the more important question is how will Corel offer an upgrade to Corel Linux? Corel is clearly a polished distribution for end users similar in nature to windows users. As long as Corel offers a timely update when potato becomes available, I think their objective is met. For the more

Re: [potato] broke ps printing (still)

1999-11-21 Thread Keith Harbaugh
On Sat, 1999-11-20 at 17:31:37 -0800, Ron Farrer wrote: Hello all; I upgraded to gs-aladdin from gs as one person suggested, but I still can't print ps. Basically nothing happens, lpq shows: Printer: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'Epson Stylus Color Pro' Queue: no printable jobs in queue Status:

Re: upgrading from corel linux to potato

1999-11-21 Thread David G. Watson
Another possible reason: Slink is too old! (As far as I know, it doesn't support my video card well or at all - it's a TNT2) Potato is a pain in the butt to install over a modem! So... for me at least, it makes a lot of sense to install a Corel Linux system, then just install extra packages

SOLVED: Re: Can't make menuconfig

1999-11-21 Thread Kent West
Kent West wrote: I can make config and make xconfig but I can not make menuconfig. When I try, I get the following: westk03:/usr/src/linux# make menuconfig rm -f include/asm ( cd include ; ln -sf asm-i386 asm) make -C scripts/lxdialog all make[1]: Entering directory

Re: Can't make menuconfig

1999-11-21 Thread Kent West
Salman Ahmed wrote: KW == Kent West [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: KW I can make config and make xconfig but I can not make KW menuconfig. When I try, I get the following: KW KW westk03:/usr/src/linux# make menuconfig rm -f include/asm ( cd KW include ; ln -sf asm-i386

Re: ethernet driver reinstall

1999-11-21 Thread Phil Brutsche
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... if one didn't configure the ethernet and sound card during the 'configuring device driver modules' part of the system installation process, is there a way to re-start that part of the install program without having to re-install the

Re: Kernal Upgrade and WINE questions

1999-11-21 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Wed, Nov 03, 1999 at 09:52:04AM -0500, Tom Allard wrote: VMware is kinda heavy on the requirements side, too (minimum 96MB memory recommended). If you just need to run an app or two, VMware is overkill. And it's not so speedy; I have a K6-2 350 with 128Mb RAM and it took well over an hour

Re: Do I have a virus?

1999-11-21 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Fri, Oct 29, 1999 at 07:06:38AM -0700, aphro wrote: try bootin form a boot disk and hittin sys a: c: [I'm a couple of weeks behind.] I can't believe the bad advice going on in this thread. Is LILO a completely black art or something? It's really quite simple! I believe your suggestion

Re: wine.conf

1999-11-21 Thread Jutta Wrage
In [EMAIL PROTECTED] aphro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: wine.conf -- Your config will not work with current wine versions (since April 1999). The sections about load order are missing. There should be a wine.conf distirbuted with every wine debian package. If you compile Wine from source, look

Re: problem with slink -- potato

1999-11-21 Thread Jutta Wrage
In [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ron Farrer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: dpkg: error processing libsane_1.0.1-1999-10-21-3_alpha.deb (--install): trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/sane/libsane-apple.la', which is also in package sane dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe) Errors were encountered

Re: [Debian: XFree86] Linux shut down the VGA-Output

1999-11-21 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Sat, Oct 30, 1999 at 03:21:45PM +0200, Daniel Faller wrote: Boot from debian rescue disk, or a mini-linux distribution, such as tomsrtbt and mount your /root partition. Disable xdm startup with something like mv /etc/init.d/xdm /etc/init.d/xdm_startup, or whatever starts your X

Re: Lynx and .deb

1999-11-21 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Sun, Nov 07, 1999 at 01:53:26PM -0500, Todd Suess wrote: Pressing d or D on the .deb file links downloads them fine, AS TEXT. No, it just downloads them without any interpretation at all. Same as wget downloads a file. Hamish -- Hamish Moffatt VK3SB. CCs of replies on mailing lists are

HOWTO for Adding a menu item to Icewm

1999-11-21 Thread Kent West
Can anyone point me to a HOWTO for adding a menu item to Icewm (preferably written in plain-speak)? Thanks!

Re: New release over due

1999-11-21 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Sun, Nov 14, 1999 at 10:47:10PM -0500, Tim Webster wrote: I have continued to use debian despite the fact that it has grown extremely out date. In what way? The software in it is old, although not too old. Does it still work? My slink systems still run happily. Hamish -- Hamish Moffatt

Re: modem firmware update: cu, seyon, minicom?

1999-11-21 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Tue, Nov 16, 1999 at 01:56:45AM -0500, Jameson Burt wrote: I wish to both interactively type commands to my modem and send files to it via xmodem or zmodem. (I do not want to dial some phone number as I communicate with my modem) I didn't see how to really do this with cu; seyon and

Re: HOWTO for Adding a menu item to Icewm

1999-11-21 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Sat, Nov 20, 1999 at 11:44:50PM -0600, Kent West wrote: Can anyone point me to a HOWTO for adding a menu item to Icewm (preferably written in plain-speak)? Don't stop with Icewm! After all, what if you want to use Enlightenment tomorrow? The best way is to use Debian's menu system. There are

Virtual consoles in slink; somewhat updated

1999-11-21 Thread Michael Perry
HI all- I recently decided to show someone that linux had a number of virtual console and had known for quite awhile that X ran on the 7th. Imagine my surprise when my Debian slink system shows up on VC 2 and there is nothing but a blinking cursor on the others besides 1. I know that somewhere

Re: turning off smtp and sunrpc services

1999-11-21 Thread lists
On Sun, Nov 21, 1999 at 01:16:02AM -0500, Salman Ahmed wrote: Just completed an apt-get dist-upgrade today, and after all the dust and smoke settled I noticed that the smtp and sunrpc services are enabled. I checked using nmap, and here is the output I got: @phoenix:[/home/ssahmed] nmap

Re: Virtual consoles in slink; somewhat updated

1999-11-21 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 20 Nov 1999, Michael Perry wrote: HI all- I recently decided to show someone that linux had a number of virtual console and had known for quite awhile that X ran on the 7th. Imagine my surprise when my Debian slink system shows up on VC 2 and there is nothing but a blinking cursor on

Re: How to install pine on slink from source

1999-11-21 Thread lists
On Fri, Nov 19, 1999 at 08:52:53AM +0700, Oki DZ wrote: I think mutt is okay with me. Problem is, how do you justify the lines? It's ^j in pine. mutt's default editor is not vi, right? If you use vim, the key sequence gq} (sans quotes) will do that. nvi doesn't seem to do that though. You

Re: OSS from 4Front Tech problems

1999-11-21 Thread Jean-Yves BARBIER
On Sat, Nov 20, 1999 at 09:01:37AM -0600, John Foster wrote: I have sound working fine as the root user, but it is screwed as any other. I am using commercial OSS as I have NEVER been able to get any of the other stuff to work. I presented this problem to the tech folks at 4Front and their

Re: ethernet card irq

1999-11-21 Thread Jean-Yves BARBIER
On Sat, Nov 20, 1999 at 03:29:36PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: eth0: transmit timed out with status 8180, IRQ conflict? eth0: timeout registers: 8180 8182 0106 e85a d920 8080 4000. What driver did you inclued in the kernel? is it a module or inclued in the kernel? Also the value

Re: recommend mp3 encoder

1999-11-21 Thread Jean-Yves BARBIER
On Sat, Nov 20, 1999 at 03:55:55PM -0500, Arcady Genkin wrote: Hi all: I'm looking for the highest compression quality possible. I don't care about speed (nor about interface) at all. Is there anything compareable to Fraunhoffer encoder under win32 for Linux? I'll be encoding wavs into

Re: X and the ATI Xpert 128

1999-11-21 Thread Jean-Yves BARBIER
On Sat, Nov 20, 1999 at 04:45:43PM -0800, Jon Hughes wrote: We have the 3.3.5 version of X, but he has a ATI Xpert 128 video card. The documentation states that it is not yet supported, but has anyone managed to get the card to work yet? I don't know this card, but if it has a Rage128 cpu,

X font and chown problems in potato

1999-11-21 Thread Keith Harbaugh
This basically reprises a message sent on 1999-11-07 at 06:10:18 +, Subject: Cannot chown /dev/pts/0 to 0,0; likewise for /dev/ptyxx, which received no response. On starting xinit, the xterm it brings up only displays characters as solid blocks of color the foreground color. When the xterm

Re: Extremely Strange Problem (keyboard mouse die)

1999-11-21 Thread Jean-Yves BARBIER
On Sat, Nov 20, 1999 at 09:38:39PM -0500, Harlan Crystal wrote: Hello: Sometimes, when I boot up my machine, it'll boot normally but when I get to the login prompt, my keyboard and mouse get no response on screen. The cursor keeps on flashing and everything seems to be working (I can

Re: Kernal Upgrade and WINE questions

1999-11-21 Thread Jean-Yves BARBIER
On Sun, Nov 21, 1999 at 04:08:08PM +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote: On Wed, Nov 03, 1999 at 09:52:04AM -0500, Tom Allard wrote: VMware is kinda heavy on the requirements side, too (minimum 96MB memory recommended). If you just need to run an app or two, VMware is overkill. And it's not so

open ports

1999-11-21 Thread Jean-Yves BARBIER
Hi all, I made a 'netstat -a --inet', and it returns me 3 ports I don't know opened: tcp 00 *:sunrpc *.*LISTEN udp 00 *:sunrpc *.* raw 00 *:1 *.* raw 00 *:6 *.* Is it normal? Am

Re: procmail

1999-11-21 Thread joost witteveen
Je 1999/11/20(6)/18:11, GECOS montris sian geniecon skribante: Hi, I am trying to filter my mail with procmail. I gues in debian you need a forward file. Every time I try to use the .forward file all my mail disappears. I will attach jmy .forward file with this message. It is called rick

Re: open ports (1/2 oops!)

1999-11-21 Thread Jean-Yves BARBIER
On Sun, Nov 21, 1999 at 10:58:16AM +0100, Jean-Yves BARBIER wrote: I was also returned an 'imap2' opened port??? I did not installed such a package (in fact it was purged long ago). Why is it still present? Sorry, forget about this one, it was still opend by inetd. JY -- Jean-Yves F. Barbier

Re: ethernet driver reinstall

1999-11-21 Thread Martin Fluch
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Sat, 20 Nov 1999, Daniel wrote: if one didn't configure the ethernet and sound card during the 'configuring device driver modules' part of the system installation process, is there a way to re-start that part of the install program without having to

upgrading from corel linux to potato

1999-11-21 Thread Felipe Alvarez Harnecker
Why would you want to upgrade from corel linux to potato ?? IMHO if you want a corel linux feature just install potato or upgrade to potato and add the interesting package.

Re: ipchains

1999-11-21 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Sven Esbjerg [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sat, Nov 20, 1999 at 11:54:39AM -0500, Rick Knebel wrote: In RedHat I put my ipchain rules in rc.local so they start up at bootime. Where in debian can I put these. The correct place for bootscripts in Debian is /etc/rcS.d . Normally you would put

Re: Mgetty not connecting at 56 Kbs

1999-11-21 Thread Colin Marquardt
* aphro [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: livingston portmaster kicks some serious ass .. ascend max 4000 isnt so bad either. i use both. Weren´t there reports with Ascend not supporting vj and BSD compression and users having problems with that? ... Co not an expert lin -- | Re: Kernel size is

Re: Slrnpull error

1999-11-21 Thread Colin Marquardt
* David J Kanter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: For some reason, when I try to run slrn --spool, I get this error message: slrn fatal error: slrn: pid 1549 is locking the newsrc file. For this reason, I guess, nothing shows up in the spooled slrn window. What can I do to fix this? What process

Re: upgrading from corel linux to potato

1999-11-21 Thread Colin Marquardt
* David G Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Another possible reason: Slink is too old! (As far as I know, it doesn't support my video card well or at all - it's a TNT2) For such reasons, Corel has a current XFree86, AFAIK.

Re: recommend mp3 encoder

1999-11-21 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Arcady Genkin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm looking for the highest compression quality possible. I don't care about speed (nor about interface) at all. Is there anything compareable to Fraunhoffer encoder under win32 for Linux? LAME is said to be the best-quality free encoder.

RE: ipchains

1999-11-21 Thread Brendon Baumgartner
From my understanding, all the rules should be in /etc/ipmasq/rules -Original Message- From: Colin Marquardt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, November 21, 1999 1:54 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: ipchains * Sven Esbjerg [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sat, Nov

SOLVED! (but with dirty trick) Problems with using metapost in Slink

1999-11-21 Thread Wojciech Zabolotny
Hi all, About a week ago I've reported a problem with using MetaPost in Slink. I was unable to generate the figures with PostScript fonts, because the MetaPost failed. Now I've found the reason of this problems, and a working (but dirty) workaround. The problem is that the dvitomp returns the 2

Re: Inserting new modules into an already compiled kernel

1999-11-21 Thread Martin Fluch
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Sun, 21 Nov 1999, Micha Feigin wrote: I was wondering if it was posible to insert new models privately compiled into an already compiled kernel, with recompiling it? If so, how is it done? If you can load them with modprobe, then you can make them load

Re: mouse problems W/ Corel linux

1999-11-21 Thread Darren O. Benham
In linux.debian.user, you wrote: I cannot get my serial mouse to work on Corel. I had no problem with Calderaa OL 2.2, 2.3 and RH 5.2 6.0. gpm starts at boot and I am getting no error messages. I looked in /etc for x11 and did not find it. Does debian put this file somewhere else? did

Re: OSS from 4Front Tech problems

1999-11-21 Thread John Foster
Jean-Yves BARBIER wrote: Are you sure your user is part of the 'audio' group? -- Yes. I did check and it made no difference. Thanks for the idea. Any others? -- AdVance-Computing Systems We sell fine quality servers and workstations. We

Re: X, middle mouse,Artec, do see output in /dev/mouse

1999-11-21 Thread Joost Witteveen
On Sun, Nov 21, 1999 at 11:01:30AM +0100, Colin Marquardt wrote: * joost witteveen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've two mice here who's middle mouse button I cannot get to work under X. However, cat-ing /dev/mouse shows that i do get output: [...] So, it seems like it should be possible

Re: upgrading from corel linux to potato

1999-11-21 Thread Steve Willer
On Sat, 20 Nov 1999, Joey Hess wrote: aphro wrote: i have a feeling corel will have a glibc2.1 update to their linux not long after potato is released ..very few will want to try to upgrade from corel to potato ..it would be too painful It wouldn't be, if corel hadn't done stupid

Re: WDM troubles

1999-11-21 Thread Dave Sherohman
Christian Dysthe said: I then have to log in as root and un-install WDM to be able to return to how I used to log in: console and startx which works fine. Actually, you don't have to uninstall wdm (or xdm or other similar login managers) to login on a text console. To stop it from running, you

Re: Subject: Can Debian users install the new Corel packages?

1999-11-21 Thread Kenneth Scharf
You mean like this? [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] locate wxftp | grep /slink/ It's been in debian for years, the version in corel is the exact same version in slink. I confess I never thought to look. When I saw the program on the Corel cd I knew what it was and

Re: OSS from 4Front Tech problems

1999-11-21 Thread Jean-Yves BARBIER
On Sun, Nov 21, 1999 at 10:43:09AM -0600, John Foster wrote: Jean-Yves BARBIER wrote: Are you sure your user is part of the 'audio' group? -- Yes. I did check and it made no difference. Thanks for the idea. Any others? Huuh? that's a

Ethernet irq

1999-11-21 Thread paul
Thanks for the help everybody. The driver for the card is installed in the kernel and appears to successfully detect the card: eth0: AT1700 found at 0x320, IRQ 5, address f4aacbbd auto-sense interface. at1700.c:v1.15 4/7/98 Donald Becker ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) /proc/interrupts and ioports are

recommend mp3 encoder

1999-11-21 Thread Kenneth Scharf
About the only choice these days is bladeenc. Due to patent issues it is probably NOT available in a .deb, at least not on the debian ftp site. However you can get it from Tord's home page (I don't recall the url, but you can find it on freshmeat or linuxberg). It is now licensed under the lgpl

Re: wine.conf

1999-11-21 Thread aphro
that config has worked perfectly for me in every wine ive ever used now i am using 991114 ..works fine nate On Sun, 21 Nov 1999, Jutta Wrage wrote: jwnews In [EMAIL PROTECTED] jwnews aphro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: jwnews jwnews jwnews wine.conf -- jwnews jwnews Your config will not work

updating the dpkg versions

1999-11-21 Thread Michael Kevin O'Brien
Hola~ I build some debian packages instead of trying to build the dpkg and install that, I've just been running the normal make, make install. This way, I can keep some things up to the latest versions. For example, I build vim and gcc as soon as they are available. For vim it's not really an

Re: New release over due

1999-11-21 Thread aphro
What packages are you referring to that are outdated? XF86 is, so compile your own(i have been for ages), kde,gnome ..so compile yer own..again ive done this too..makes my slink system quite happy. ive already decided im NOT going to upgrade any debian systems from slink to potato that are not

Re: Ethernet irq

1999-11-21 Thread Jean-Yves BARBIER
On Sun, Nov 21, 1999 at 06:17:59PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: eth0: AT1700 found at 0x320, IRQ 5, address f4aacbbd auto-sense interface. at1700.c:v1.15 4/7/98 Donald Becker ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Good, its well recognized /proc/interrupts and ioports are as follows;

JDK 1.2 debs for slink?

1999-11-21 Thread Rick Macdonald
Are there JDK 1.2 debs for slink available? Preferably with native threads. ...RickM...

good book to learn perl

1999-11-21 Thread aphro
can anyone reccomend a good book so i can start the task of learning perl ? :) saw a few on amazon ..not a whole lot of reader reviews of them tho i have virtually no programming experience, although i have managed to hack some perl scripts up at times. thanks! nate

Re: How to savely copy a disk?

1999-11-21 Thread Francis Pirotton
For the win95 partition :. 1 - Create another primary partition. I have already tried to do it with the fdisk of linux but I had messages like partition table corrupted finally I did it with the fdisk of win 95 (fat 16 or 32). 2 - boot linux create a new mount point for the new

Problem with 'emacs'

1999-11-21 Thread Big Gaute
When I type emacs in the shell, it starts emacs19, rather than emacs20. If I type emacs20 emacs 20.3 comes up, so I know that it's installed. What's wrong? How do I fix it? -- Big Gaute (not to be confused with LG) - OMNIVERSAL AWARENESS?? Oh, YEH!! First you need 4 GALLONS of JELL-O and a

Re: Problem with 'emacs'

1999-11-21 Thread Martin Fluch
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Sun, 21 Nov 1999, Big Gaute wrote: When I type emacs in the shell, it starts emacs19, rather than emacs20. If I type emacs20 emacs 20.3 comes up, so I know that it's installed. What's wrong? How do I fix it? /usr/bin/emacs is a symlink to

Re: good book to learn perl

1999-11-21 Thread Ian Stirling
I have Perl Cookbook ISBN 1-56592-243-3. Here is the blurb on the back cover: Precious few books can meet the needs of novices and experts simultaneously. The Perl Cookbook does, and on nearly every page. It has the perfect mix of instruction, revelation, and attitude- exacly what I expected from

Ethernet irq #3

1999-11-21 Thread paul
Thanks again. Please excuse my ignorance but what would be the best way to change the irq and is 11 a good choice? Also although ipchains is installed it`s not working (according to a quick glance at the HOWTO I need to patch the kernel) FUDO2:/home/paul# ipchains -L ipchains: cannot open

Re: good book to learn perl

1999-11-21 Thread ktb
aphro wrote: can anyone reccomend a good book so i can start the task of learning perl ? :) saw a few on amazon ..not a whole lot of reader reviews of them tho i have virtually no programming experience, although i have managed to hack some perl scripts up at times. thanks! nate

Re: good book to learn perl

1999-11-21 Thread Dave Baker
can anyone reccomend a good book so i can start the task of learning perl ? :) Go with the O'Reilly Camel books - you can't go wrong with them. try: http://www.perl.com and: http://www.oreilly.com -Dave -- | oOOooO / --|oOobodoO/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] --|

Re: Corel/deb...compile kernel

1999-11-21 Thread Darren O. Benham
I'd guess that corel doesn't install the source by default...? In linux.debian.user, you wrote: Please forgive if this is a newbie type question, but I can't seem to find the path to the source directory to recompile my kernel for the Corel/Deb distribution. --

Re: JDK 1.2 debs for slink?

1999-11-21 Thread John Stevenson
As far as I know there are no jdk1.2 debs for any debian distribution.. Using the jdk1.2 from blackdown is what most people do (www.blackdown.org). There are two versions availble differing on glibc. Get version 2.0 for slink. John. Rick Macdonald wrote: Are there JDK 1.2 debs for slink

Subscribing trouble.

1999-11-21 Thread Hans van den Boogert
I can't seem to get subscribed to Debian-user. I do use the [EMAIL PROTECTED] address, but the confirmation message only comes after several hours (when I subscribed in the past this only took a minute or so). When I reply to that message nothing happens. I've used several different e-mail

Re: 2.2.13 resc disk?

1999-11-21 Thread Stephan Hachinger
Hello! Are you sure you have really compiled all necessary Ramdisk/Initrd support into the kernel? I copied new kernels to a rescue disk some time and there was no panic, I think. Kind Regards, Stephan Hachinger - Original Message - From: luis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

I need help...

1999-11-21 Thread Michael Cole
Well, I have a mac IIci with 24 Meg RAM, 1.2 Gbyte SCSI HD, ext SONY CD-ROM, ext Global Village modem 33.6 baud, , no ethernet card. I have the slink version of the software and I have all the documentation that comes with that. I also have bought and read the paperback Debian GNU/Linux Guide

Slink - Potato: Problem with ppp/chat/pcmcia/modem?

1999-11-21 Thread Graham Williams
I just used apt-get dist-upgrade to move from a slink to a potato distribution on my Laptop (Dell Latitude CPi D300Xt). Had a minor problem with configuring some packages because of perl. I manually dpkg --install perl* and then got apt-get going again. Almost succeeded, failing in the end on

+64 mb ram

1999-11-21 Thread luis
hello everybody: which are the options to have recognized by linux more than 64 mb of ram? i have put a line in /etc/lilo.conf, stating : append=mem=128m are there other ways to accomplish it, maybe better ? thanks a lot

Re: HOWTO for Adding a menu item to Icewm

1999-11-21 Thread Kent West
Eric G . Miller wrote: On Sat, Nov 20, 1999 at 11:44:50PM -0600, Kent West wrote: Can anyone point me to a HOWTO for adding a menu item to Icewm (preferably written in plain-speak)? Don't stop with Icewm! After all, what if you want to use Enlightenment tomorrow? The best way is to use

Re: good book to learn perl

1999-11-21 Thread Joe Bouchard
On Sun, Nov 21, 1999 at 01:47:52PM -0600, ktb wrote: aphro wrote: can anyone reccomend a good book so i can start the task of learning perl ? :) recommend Learning Perl, Schwartz and Christiansen. Don't let chapter I second that recommendation . . . and once you get get good at it get

Re: OSS from 4Front Tech problems

1999-11-21 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: OSS from 4Front Tech problems Date: Sat, Nov 20, 1999 at 09:01:37AM -0600 In reply to:John Foster Quoting John Foster([EMAIL PROTECTED]): | I have sound working fine as the root user, but it is screwed as any | other. I am using commercial OSS as I have NEVER been able

Lock file Debs over NFS

1999-11-21 Thread Brendon Baumgartner
I can't get access to my debs on my desktop over the network. This lock file is getting in my way! Okay my laptop hostname is debian (just installed) and my desktop is viper. For some reason when I do apt-get dist-upgrade, a lock file is created and it won't delete it and complete the command.

Re: +64 mb ram

1999-11-21 Thread Martin Fluch
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Sun, 21 Nov 1999, luis wrote: hello everybody: which are the options to have recognized by linux more than 64 mb of ram? i have put a line in /etc/lilo.conf, stating : append=mem=128m are there other ways to accomplish it, maybe better ? No,

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