Re: Dudas sobre version Kernel

1999-12-29 Thread Ugo Enrico Albarello
At 02:00 AM 1999-12-29 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Dec 28, 1999 at 11:54:04AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] Cual es la explicacion de que esto sea asi? Esto es asi porque la serie 2.2.x hizo creecer mucho el tamaño del kernel, y para muchos con ordenadores antiguos las

Re: Configuración del framebuffer bis

1999-12-29 Thread Cosme P. Cuevas
El Sun, Dec 26, 1999, Miguel A. Abarca... Sin embargo he podido poner directamente un modo gráfico -por ejemplo 0314- y me lo ha asumido y arrancado en ese modo -he podido observar el logo del pingüino-. ¿Esto es siempre así? Si esesta configuración la que vas ha usar siempre,

RE: lib6 y paquetes de potato en slink (violacion de segmento)

1999-12-29 Thread Tejada Lacaci, Antonio
-Mensaje original- De: Manel Marin [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado el: martes 28 de diciembre de 1999 22:52 Para: Lista Debian Castellano Asunto: lib6 y paquetes de potato en slink (violacion de segmento) Hola a todos, Me bajé unos paquetes de Potato, mi idea era

RE: netscape y java

1999-12-29 Thread Tejada Lacaci, Antonio
-Mensaje original- De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado el: martes 28 de diciembre de 1999 13:43 Para: Lista Debian en español Asunto: Re: netscape y java Quisiera saber si existe otro usuario linux que tenga problemas con netscape 4.6 y applets de

netscape

1999-12-29 Thread Pookie
Hace poco adquiri un nuevo hdd de 10 gb, a sumar a los 8.4 que ya tengo... pos bien, al tener mas espacio decidi ampliar la particion linux (comparto el hdd entre linux y win) y con ello tuve que reinstalar... el caso es que (instalando con apt) netscape no se me ejecuta, diciendome que no puede

Re: autentificacion con apache de RH y de Debian

1999-12-29 Thread David Charro Ripa
Nitebirdz wrote: Mi .htaccess es asi AuthName telefonos AuthType Basic require valid-user David, Creo recordar que necesitas agnadir una linea a este fichero tal que asi: AuthUserFile /home/httpd/html/users No tengo ningun fichero de ese estilo en la RH. Te deja entrar

3 dudas 3 y un futurible

1999-12-29 Thread Manuel Jiménez
Un saludo a todos y felicidades para ese año lleno de ceros que se nos viene encima. Las primeras dudas vienen de Gnome, entorno que estoy probando -siempre fui usuario de wmaker- y que me gusta y que encuentro muy al día y agradable para el uso cotidiano. Primera duda: Me sorprende, a veces, con

3 dudas 3 y un futurible

1999-12-29 Thread Manuel Jiménez
Un saludo a todos y felicidades para ese año lleno de ceros que se nos viene encima. Las primeras dudas vienen de Gnome, entorno que estoy probando -siempre fui usuario de wmaker- y que me gusta y que encuentro muy al día y agradable para el uso cotidiano. Primera duda: Me sorprende, a veces, con

Re: libdpkg ¿dónde la encuentro?

1999-12-29 Thread Cosme P. Cuevas
El Tue, Dec 28, 1999, Tejada Lacaci, Antonio... ¿Alguien sabe en qué paquete puedo encontrar la libdpkg? ... sólo la he ... # dpkg -S libdpkg dpkg: /usr/lib/libdpkg.so.0.0.0 dpkg: /usr/lib/libdpkg.so dpkg: /usr/lib/libdpkg.so.0 dpkg: /usr/lib/libdpkg.la dpkg: /usr/lib/libdpkg.a Así que

Re: ppp.log

1999-12-29 Thread Cosme P. Cuevas
El Tue, Dec 28, 1999, Xose Manoel Ramos... Hoy se me dió por mirar el ppp.log y acabo de descubrir que mi ppp.log no se ha actualizado desde junio de este año. He mirado la configuración del syslogd y veo que no hay ninguna linea configurada para el ppp.log. ¿Sabe alguien si Debian ha

Tarjeta sonido CMPCI

1999-12-29 Thread Xavier Andrade
Hola Alguien ha hecho andar una tarjeta CMedia PCI ? De las que vienen en la placa. Estoy usando el driver que viene en el kernel 2.2.13, pero el modulo no quiere entrar. Xavier

Re: Tarjeta sonido CMPCI

1999-12-29 Thread Hue-Bond
El jueves 30 de diciembre de 1999 a la(s) 09:34:26 -0300, Xavier Andrade contaba: Alguien ha hecho andar una tarjeta CMedia PCI ? De las que vienen en la placa. Estoy usando el driver que viene en el kernel 2.2.13, pero el modulo no quiere entrar. En mi placa viene una tarjeta de

Re: Servidor nao entra :-(

1999-12-29 Thread Leonardo Ruoso
Adriana, essa falha na inicializacao da WD-7000 deve-se ao fato de que provavelmente jamais houve tal adaptador no seu servidor, essa mensagem aparece por que voce usa o kernel padrao da Debian, que possue suporte para todos os contraladores SCSI possiveis. Provavelmente esses problemas se devem

Re: Servidor nao entra :-(

1999-12-29 Thread Eduardo Marcel Macan
On Wed, Dec 29, 1999 at 09:01:40AM -0200, Leonardo Ruoso wrote: Adriana, essa falha na inicializacao da WD-7000 deve-se ao fato de que provavelmente jamais houve tal adaptador no seu servidor, essa mensagem aparece por que voce usa o kernel padrao da Debian, que possue suporte para todos os

servidor proxy: problemas no servico ftp

1999-12-29 Thread Jeff
Olá colegas!. Tenho uma maquina com Debian 2.1, atuando como servidor intranet + proxy(smtp, pop, http, ipfw, squid...) e clientes windows. Evitei instalar X-windows/aplicativos graficos para nao prejudicar o desempenho e ficou ótimo; Todos os servicos estao funcionando bem com execao do ftp: nao

ITP: TIP

1999-12-29 Thread Jordi
--8X7/QrJGcKSMr1RN Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Tip stands for Tip isn't Pico, and is a GPL'd Pico clone, written from scratch. My attention was caught by Tip thanks to the freedomization task list in debian-devel, and I have been in

Debian Weekly News - December 27th, 1999

1999-12-29 Thread Joey Hess
-- Debian Weekly News http://www.debian.org/News/weekly/current/issue/ Debian Weekly News - December 27th, 1999 --

Re: Installation Script returned error exit status 100

1999-12-29 Thread John Carline
Hagen Finley wrote: The .deb packages are archived in /var/cache/apt/archives which explains the insufficient space message. The packages are installed from there. One possible solution, not really kosher, but you might try editing /etc/apt/sources.list to go through only 'main'

Upgrade to potato left Perl 5.004 behind??

1999-12-29 Thread William Burrow
I upgraded to potato, hoping to get access to all the fine stuff in the distro, but find I am stuck with Perl 5.004. Packages I want to install want 5.005. I want Perl 5.005. Why is it that apt left 5.004 behind? Is the reason logged somewhere? Is there something I missed that might do the

Unknown logfile

1999-12-29 Thread Dave Sherohman
I've got a file named logfile that keeps reappearing in my / directory. It's owned by root.games and permissions are -rw-rw-rw-. lsof does not show it as being open. It contains: --- cut here --- Begin New Server Session Waiting for

Re: Upgrade to potato left Perl 5.004 behind??

1999-12-29 Thread Carl Fink
William Burrow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I upgraded to potato, hoping to get access to all the fine stuff in the distro, but find I am stuck with Perl 5.004. Packages I want to install want 5.005. I want Perl 5.005. Why is it that apt left 5.004 behind? Is the reason logged somewhere? Is

Re: Really no sponsor out there?

1999-12-29 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Wed, Dec 29, 1999 at 05:02:21AM +0800, Brian Almeida wrote: On Tue, Dec 28, 1999 at 09:36:44AM +0100, Stefan Hornburg wrote: That is understandable, but how one becomes Debian maintainer from scratch ? This is the cause why Dennis and I need a sponsor. We developing this software and

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1999-12-29 Thread Pat Dey Olson
--=_NextPart_000_000A_01BF516B.12B70CC0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Will your system work on a Toshiba 4005cds ? --=_NextPart_000_000A_01BF516B.12B70CC0 Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1

DPMS problem

1999-12-29 Thread John Dalbec
When I click on any of the xpuzzles programs (xhexagons usually, but I just tried it with xrubik) DPMS kicks in and blanks the screen. Attempted fixes: xset -dpms (works, but not helpful) Option noaccel (doesn't work) Option sw_cursor (doesn't work) Disable APM in BIOS (doesn't work, or the

Re: Upgrade to potato left Perl 5.004 behind??

1999-12-29 Thread Brian Servis
*- On 28 Dec, William Burrow wrote about Upgrade to potato left Perl 5.004 behind?? I upgraded to potato, hoping to get access to all the fine stuff in the distro, but find I am stuck with Perl 5.004. Packages I want to install want 5.005. I want Perl 5.005. Why is it that apt left 5.004

/sbin and /usr/sbin be in a normal user's path ?! What about Sudo ?

1999-12-29 Thread Olivier Lemaire
Greetings :) I saw in the DWN : Should /sbin and /usr/sbin be in a normal user's path so they can easily run traceroute and other similar programs? It seems that many people [13]make this change when installing Debian. Since the [14]FHS says that users should not have to place any of the sbin

Re: Packages referenced but missing from the archive

1999-12-29 Thread Ingo Saitz
MoiN On Mon, Dec 27, 1999 at 12:09:09AM +1100, Martijn van Oosterhout wrote: I went and grabbed all the Packages files for all the distributions I know of (main, contrib, non-free, non-us/main, non-us/contrib, non-us/non-free), and went and checked wether all the dependencies can be

Re: ITP: TIP

1999-12-29 Thread Clint Adams
Tip stands for Tip isn't Pico, and is a GPL'd Pico clone, written from scratch. It's great that there's a free pico clone, but I see namespace confusion and conflicts on systems with the sort of tip that uses /etc/remote, which is not currently in Debian, but should be. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: your mail

1999-12-29 Thread Joseph Carter
--hHWLQfXTYDoKhP50 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Dec 28, 1999 at 07:38:10PM -0600, Pat Dey Olson wrote: Will your system work on a Toshiba 4005cds ? Probably. We can't know exactly which systems might have small problems when

Re: /sbin and /usr/sbin be in a normal user's path ?! What about Sudo ?

1999-12-29 Thread Peter Palfrader aka Weasel
On Wed, Dec 29, 1999 at 09:58:29AM +0800, Olivier Lemaire wrote: Greetings :) Hi I saw in the DWN : Should /sbin and /usr/sbin be in a normal user's path so they can easily run traceroute [...] [..] Why don't we make a sudo package included in the base install ? It may be my fault but I

RE: Installation Script returned error exit status 100

1999-12-29 Thread Hagen Finley
Hi Hagen, If I understand correctly, you're downloading the system via a debian site using the apt option of dselect. If so, your problem is that dselect wants to download all 502 packages before it will configure any of them. Not only that but it will keep the downloaded files on your

/bin /sbin in a user PATH and use of sudo

1999-12-29 Thread Olivier Lemaire
Hi I saw in the DWN : Should /sbin and /usr/sbin be in a normal user's path so they can easily run traceroute [...] [..] Why don't we make a sudo package included in the base install ? It may be my fault but I don't see what sudo has to do with this issue. Could you please

Re: /sbin and /usr/sbin be in a normal user's path ?! What about Sudo ?

1999-12-29 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
On Wed, Dec 29, 1999 at 02:52:27AM +0100, Olivier Lemaire wrote: I effectively disagree the idea of symlinks. Why don't we make a sudo package included in the base install ? I mean a debian-customised package who should be integrated in the base system . Eventually, like shadows passwords are

Masq

1999-12-29 Thread jason
I'm trying to set up a box here to masquerade for me but i'm running into some difficulties.. i have a ethernet connection to the outside world with one dynamic ip (dhcp) and my computers will all run into this box via a second ether card.. i can ping the masq box.. at both interfaces but i can t

Re: Matrox Marvel G400 or Guillemot Cougar Video Edition

1999-12-29 Thread aphro
I'm waitin on those drivers too..i was amazed the framerates in Q3A from a TNT to a VD3..it runs so fast now its almost not playable!! im so used to 10-15fps but even with everything maxxed out it must be still geting ~60fps+ and the mouse moves too fast too.. (running dual 466 with 256MB) im

Re: Problem with Quake2

1999-12-29 Thread aphro
On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, Rajesh Radhakrishnan wrote: rradha * WARNING **: shmget failed! rradha Error: VID: Could not get any shared memory rradha rradha Any suggestions... it's a long shot but you could try increasing the amount of ram available to quake2. make sure there is enough swap increases

Re: Linux NAT and stuff.

1999-12-29 Thread aphro
are you trying to access the NAT'd machine from infront of the debian box doing the NAT ? from the looks of it you are doing NAT on only part of the network.. the desktop PCs section (?) You will not be able to access the NAT'd machines from infront of the debian box doing the NAT even if its

Re: Java problem

1999-12-29 Thread aphro
sounds like this problem: http://kt.linuxcare.com/kt19991122_44.html#5 It was pointed out that the latest stable kernels break StarOffice (or rather the Java tool StarOffice depended on). Andrea Arcangeli asked Alan to back out of the stable tree the (purely semantic) patch that had caused the

LBA Mode? Dual Processors? Sound? Graphics? Where? How?

1999-12-29 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello, I have spent a very futile and frustrating day with Debian. Actually, let me make that two difficult weeks and today was the final straw. First, here are my system specs: Intel L440GX+ Server Motherboard http://www.intel.com/go/serverbuilder/ 384MB Siemens PC100 SDRAM Western Digital

Re: Spontaneous reboot with 3c59x kernel module

1999-12-29 Thread aphro
On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, Stuart Ballard wrote: sballa I have had this problem on two different computers, at least 3 different sballa 3com 59x network cards, and both the slink default kernel-image and my sballa own compiled 2.2.12 (using kernel-package). In one case I was unable to I have been

Re: Masq

1999-12-29 Thread jason
disregard this .. i found the problem.. damn typo's -jason When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second. When you sit on a red-hot cinder a second seems like an hour. That's relativity. -Einstein On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, jason wrote: I'm trying to set up a

Re: oracle 8.0.5 and glibc2.1 segfaults

1999-12-29 Thread aphro
I've seen i think an edition of caldera that comes with oracle..seen it in a few stores so far..if you want run run a oracle server it may be best to start with that..im sure other places have it..it was kinda pricey though ..around $90 i think .. nate On Wed, 29 Dec 1999, Robert Varga wrote:

Re: Masq

1999-12-29 Thread aphro
One quick thing to check is to see if ip forwarding is turned on on the linux box. in 2.2 see the file /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward if the contents is 1 then its on if its 0 its off, if your using a 2.0.x kernel this must be turned on in the kernel config. secondly please list everything you

Re: your mail

1999-12-29 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Tue, Dec 28, 1999 at 11:38:49AM +0100, Marit Sandsmark Stabel wrote: I need a driver to Hercules stingray 128\3D Don't we all? Try debian-user. Hamish -- Hamish Moffatt VK3SB. CCs of replies on mailing lists are welcome. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

ITP: aish

1999-12-29 Thread Atsushi KAMOSHIDA
I intent to package aish package. Section: misc License: GPL2 Description: ish/base64/uuencoded_file converter Aish is a file converter, which can encode binary files to ascii text as ish/base64/uuencoded_file. Aish can also decode them. -- Atsushi KAMOSHIDA [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: LBA Mode? Dual Processors? Sound? Graphics? Where? How?

1999-12-29 Thread aphro
On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: shinel Okay, well, those may not be the most impressive specs of all time. My system is slowly getting up to what I would consider to be a dream machine. Anyway, onto the problems with Debian: looks like some pretty compadible hardware.. shinel

Re: Upgrade to potato left Perl 5.004 behind??

1999-12-29 Thread William Burrow
On Tue, Dec 28, 1999 at 09:01:32PM -0500, Brian Servis wrote: Perl 5.005 and Perl 5.004 are significantly different in their compatibility that it was decided to make two independent packages of the two that can coexist on the system. You can install the perl-5.005 I tried using dpkg to

Re: Masq

1999-12-29 Thread Howard Mann
aphro wrote: One quick thing to check is to see if ip forwarding is turned on on the linux box. in 2.2 see the file /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward if the contents is 1 then its on if its 0 its off, if your using a 2.0.x kernel this must be turned on in the kernel config. Are you sure about

Re: Upgrade to potato left Perl 5.004 behind??

1999-12-29 Thread Pollywog
On 29-Dec-1999 William Burrow wrote: On Tue, Dec 28, 1999 at 09:01:32PM -0500, Brian Servis wrote: Perl 5.005 and Perl 5.004 are significantly different in their compatibility that it was decided to make two independent packages of the two that can coexist on the system. You can install the

Memtest86

1999-12-29 Thread Todd Suess
Greetings, I downloaded and installed hwtools (latest potato version) mainly because I wanted to use memtest86. I followed the instructions and copied it to a floppy and tried to reboot using that floppy, but instead of booting it just passes on to my hard drive boot instead. I use a boot disk

Re: [Solved] PA-2013, K6-2 and AGP TNT2: Windoze runs, but Linux crashes

1999-12-29 Thread Philip Thiem
Just from a flip side: I am not so sure that this sounds like the chipset.. I don't know exactly what you have compiled in the kernel, but here are my experiences FYI. So this doesn't really matter much since you things are working.. I've never had any problem with the via chipset on the

Re: [Solved] PA-2013, K6-2 and AGP TNT2: Windoze runs, but Linux crashes

1999-12-29 Thread Philip Thiem
I'm silly: here is a grammer correction was about 2.2.0x). I had been running 2.0.13 with the DMA disabled because my CDROM did not care for it without That should read my CDROM did not care for it, and without PCI quirks Philip Thiem /---/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /---/ Pass on the GAS get NASM

ITP: emacs-dl-wnn, emacs-dl-canna

1999-12-29 Thread Takuo KITAME
I intent to package emacs-dl-wnn and emacs-dl-canna They are dl modules for Dynamic Loading extended emacs20 (emacs20-dl) to use Wnn input method and Canna input method. (emacs20-dl will upload soon) License: GPL2 Regards. -- Takuo KITAME [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

postal

1999-12-29 Thread Russell Coker
I plan to release my Postal SMTP benchmark program on Jan 1. I need some beta testing ASAP. Please let me know if you're interested in trying it out. I want this to go in Potato before the freeze... Russell Coker -- The ultimate result is that some innovations that would truly benefit

Y2K fix for emacs19(potato/slink) and emacs20(slink)

1999-12-29 Thread Takuo KITAME
Hello. I think that emacs19 19.34(potato/slink) and emacs20 20.3(slink) has the y2k problem in lisp/timezone.el. Are package maintainer or anybody working for fix this? or already fixed? Here is the fixed timezone.el. http://master.debian.org/~kitame/tmp/timezone.el (Thanks TSUCHIYA Masatoshi

recommends in current potato.

1999-12-29 Thread Ed Cogburn
In potato now, there are at least five of those recommends dependencies. What is this function for? The explanation in 'man deb-control' doesn't provide an example of why this nagging recommends dependency is useful. If the installer wants to override a recommends just like a

Re: Masq

1999-12-29 Thread aphro
not 100% sure no but i am 100% sure i did see an option in 2.0.36 config (kernel config) for an option to turn on ip forwarding..back when i setup ipmasq with an early 2.1.x kernel i went through hell tryin to figger out how to turn on ip_forwarding (it wasnt documented hardly at all back then)

Re: [RFC] Suggestion for package ordering

1999-12-29 Thread Andreas Tille
On Sat, 25 Dec 1999, Nick Moffitt wrote: Quoting Martijn van Oosterhout: First, there is a package popularity contest package. This needs to be improved to the point where normal people can install it. I don't get it. apt-get install popularity-contest and then asnwering yes to

Re: ITP: TIP

1999-12-29 Thread Jordi Mallach
On Tue, Dec 28, 1999 at 09:08:50PM -0500, Clint Adams wrote: Tip stands for Tip isn't Pico, and is a GPL'd Pico clone, written from scratch. It's great that there's a free pico clone, but I see namespace confusion and conflicts on systems with the sort of tip that uses /etc/remote, which

Re: E commerce stuff for linux?

1999-12-29 Thread Shao Zhang
Hi, Please post us your minivend.cfg, catalog.cfg and the error messages, otherwise, we cannot guess your problem. Shao. Patrick Kirk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Help! I have run the minivend configuration over a dozen times and am still dying. Would you mind looking at

I'm looking for libz1.deb package

1999-12-29 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I cannot install the server XFBdev_3.3.5 because I have not the libz1.deb package. where can I find it? P.S. I'm an italian user. Ciao Alessandro Camela

modem problem

1999-12-29 Thread Joseph de los Santos
Greetings! I need help...I can ping ip addresses but can't seem to ping the equivalent domain name. any help would be greatly appreciated. __ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com

Re: ITP: TIP

1999-12-29 Thread Craig Sanders
On Wed, Dec 29, 1999 at 09:45:54AM +0100, Jordi Mallach wrote: On Tue, Dec 28, 1999 at 09:08:50PM -0500, Clint Adams wrote: Tip stands for Tip isn't Pico, and is a GPL'd Pico clone, written from scratch. It's great that there's a free pico clone, but I see namespace confusion and

imp (imap) versus pine (console)

1999-12-29 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, I've set a imp web site and I've some strange problems: - users can access their account trough imp w/o problem; - imp shows the correct INBOX just it was before the first access with imp; - pine can't access the INBOX (/var/spool/mail/$USER) as before.

Re: Java problem

1999-12-29 Thread Michael Meskes
On Tue, Dec 28, 1999 at 08:31:43PM -0800, aphro wrote: Juergen Kreileder replied regarding the Java tool, I've fixed the problem several weeks ago, the new JDK will be released in a couple of days. Which version is the fixed one? Michael -- Michael Meskes | Go SF

apache+mod_ssl under firewall

1999-12-29 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, I've set a site for webmail using apache+mod_ssl under a firewall. The proper port is opened in the firewall (443 and 80) but every time I try to connect from an outside machine I get a network error. If I clear the firewall rules, everything is ok! btw, all

Re: Java problem

1999-12-29 Thread Michael Meskes
On Tue, Dec 28, 1999 at 07:03:26PM +, Alisdair McDiarmid wrote: FWIW, I'm using jdk1.1 version 1.1.7v3-2 on 2.2.13 and all my Java development stuff works perfectly well. Does StarOffice work for you? Do you have jdk1.1-nnative installed? Michael -- Michael Meskes

Re: Java problem

1999-12-29 Thread Michael Meskes
On Tue, Dec 28, 1999 at 08:03:51PM +0100, Roland Rosenfeld wrote: I just found out, that the bug only occurs if you use native threads. Simply add the option -green to java and it will work correct (removing jdk1.1-native[-dev] also should help). Argh! And I thought I could tell you something

Re: Really no sponsor out there?

1999-12-29 Thread Eduard Bloch
Stefan Hornburg wrote on Tue Dec 28, 1999 um 09:36:44AM: That is understandable, but how one becomes Debian maintainer from scratch ? This is the cause why Dennis and I need a sponsor. BTW, I created Debian packages some times ago and now, I'm looking for someone to sponsor them for me. This

Re: Is is legal to have duplicate package names? (We got two)

1999-12-29 Thread Martin Schulze
Martijn van Oosterhout wrote: At the moment there are two in the archive. One is xgmod, which is in both contrib and main, with the main one being newer. Looks like the package was moved but not deleted out of old area. Accident probably. The other is ircii, which exists in both main and

Re: I'm looking for libz1.deb package

1999-12-29 Thread Robert Varga
On Wed, 29 Dec 1999, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I cannot install the server XFBdev_3.3.5 because I have not the libz1.deb package. where can I find it? P.S. I'm an italian user. Ciao Alessandro Camela It is a virtual package provided by the latest zlib1g package. If you have any

Re: web mirroring

1999-12-29 Thread Martin Schulze
Filip Van Raemdonck wrote: I'm looking for a good web mirroring tool, and I wondered which is used in the Debian web site mirrors. Anon-rsync is used, iirc. Check out http://www.debian.org/mirror/ Regards, Joey -- The good thing about standards is that there are so many to choose

Re: modem problem

1999-12-29 Thread dyer
Joseph de los Santos wrote: Greetings! I need help...I can ping ip addresses but can't seem to ping the equivalent domain name. any help would be greatly appreciated. you'll need to add the ip addresses of your ISP's nameservers in /etc/resolv.conf nameserver xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx Or you

AGFA 1236S

1999-12-29 Thread virtanen
Hi, anyone out there who has used AGFA 1236S Scanner with Debian? Does it work properly? Any problems? hv [EMAIL PROTECTED]

HP Surestore CD-WRITE+.8210i?

1999-12-29 Thread virtanen
Anyone out there who has used the following cd-writer with Debian? HP Surestore CD-WRITE+.8210i Does it work properly? Any problems? What about HP Surestore CD-WRITE+.8100i? hv [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: oracle 8.0.5 and glibc2.1 segfaults

1999-12-29 Thread Remco van 't Veer
You need to patch the Oracle binaries to get 8.0.5 running on glibc-2.1 based systems. Please follow http://jordan.fortwayne.com/oracle/rh6x.html for details. HTH, Remco On Wed, Dec 29, 1999 at 00:54, Robert Varga wrote: I have tried to install oracle 8.0.5 on a slink machine upgraded to

Re: [RFC] Suggestion for package ordering

1999-12-29 Thread Tomasz Wegrzanowski
On Wed, Dec 29, 1999 at 09:25:13AM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote: Is this popularity-contest really necessary. What about a script which analyses FTP-servers log-files and counting how often a package was downloaded? Running this script on the main mirrors would make a reasonable statistic.

Re: maillinglist news interface down?

1999-12-29 Thread Martin Schulze
Christoph Martin wrote: Hi folks. Does anyone know what happended to the Debian list to news gateway. I did not get any knews from linux.debian.devel fro about a week. In linux.debian.user there were only a dozen in the last days, which seem to be come in over news directly and not via the

Re: upgrading from corel linux to potato

1999-12-29 Thread Martin Schulze
Joey Hess wrote: 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.. We should eventually test this before we release

Re: [RFC] Suggestion for package ordering

1999-12-29 Thread Andreas Tille
On Wed, 29 Dec 1999, Tomasz Wegrzanowski wrote: I dont think it would. This would only make stats of how often packages are upgraded. If some package changes 5x more often than other it will reach much better downloads-count, althru isnt used more often Hmmm, you are right. I was ignoring the

Re: Memtest86

1999-12-29 Thread ktb
Todd Suess wrote: Greetings, I downloaded and installed hwtools (latest potato version) mainly because I wanted to use memtest86. I followed the instructions and copied it to a floppy and tried to reboot using that floppy, but instead of booting it just passes on to my hard drive boot

FW: Infiltration by Y2K hoodlums

1999-12-29 Thread Jim Wild
Typos piss me off - its 2.25am here at the Home of The Americas Cup... Sorry, here goes again Jim -Original Message-From: Jim Wild [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 30 December 1999 02:24To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Infiltration by Y2K hoodlums Question? Do we need

FW: USERBASE

1999-12-29 Thread Jim Wild
Oops - another blerry typo!! Here you are then -Original Message-From: Jim Wild [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 30 December 1999 02:11To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: USERBASE Morning All, Anyone know if USERBASE (formerly USER-11) can be run on Linux/Debian

ITP: libio-pty-perl

1999-12-29 Thread Brendan O'Dea
Intending to package: CPAN/modules/authors/id/GBARR/IO-Tty-0.02.tar.gz as libio-pty-perl. Provides the IO::Pty module. Licence is GPL for portions of the XS file and Artistic for the remainder. Package: libio-pty-perl Version: 0.02-1 Section: interpreters Priority: optional

Re: maillinglist news interface down?

1999-12-29 Thread Remco van de Meent
Martin Schulze wrote: Christoph Martin wrote: Hi folks. Does anyone know what happended to the Debian list to news gateway. I did not get any knews from linux.debian.devel fro about a week. In linux.debian.user there were only a dozen in the last days, which seem to be come in over

Re: FW: Infiltration by Y2K hoodlums

1999-12-29 Thread Ben Collins
On Thu, Dec 30, 1999 at 02:28:36AM +1300, Jim Wild wrote: Typos piss me off - its 2.25am here at the Home of The Americas Cup... Sorry, here goes again Jim -Original Message- From: Jim Wild [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 30 December 1999 02:24 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FW: Infiltration by Y2K hoodlums

1999-12-29 Thread Patrick Kirk
Alternatively, you could invest in a couple of guns, dig a hole and bunker dowm until this and all the other y2k myths pass. - Original Message - From: Ben Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jim Wild [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 1999 2:05 PM

Re: ITP: TIP

1999-12-29 Thread Clint Adams
Oh. The author just knew about this 2 or 3 days ago, and he is still pondering about the name change. Should there be any problem for an initial tip package release, and after change the name? I have tried to find that other tip around, but I couldn't find it. What is it? DESCRIPTION

apt-get segfaults

1999-12-29 Thread Brian Greenfield
Hi I updated my two potato boxes earlier today (29/12) using apt-get. One succeeded but the other segfaulted after/during configuration of mc, which was the last package to config. Now, whenever I try almost any operation with apt-get, I get a segfault while it is reading the package lists. The

su, sudo and resource limits

1999-12-29 Thread Marek Habersack
--zYM0uCDKw75PZbzx Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Hi *, I was just wondering - how one trying to avoid logging as root as much as possible can do his tasks successfully if su and sudo don't reset resource limits when the privileged command is executed? See the below figures:

mail ?

1999-12-29 Thread luis
hello a very humble question how can i send by mail a file, in only one line ? i mean, how can send a mail with a file in its body in only one line of the shell, without entering Enter ? when i try mail user . i can not send the email also with mail user Ctrl-D i can not get again the shell

Re: Can't remove pgaccess

1999-12-29 Thread Matt Miller
On Wed, Dec 29, 1999 at 10:50:02AM +1100, Chanop Silpa-Anan wrote: On Tue, Dec 28, 1999 at 11:38:53PM -0700, Matt Miller wrote: dpkg (subprocess): unable to execute pre-removal script: Exec format error dpkg: error processing pgaccess (--remove): subprocess pre-removal script returned

Re: mail ?

1999-12-29 Thread Michael Procario
I has used this to send mail from scripts. It uses the mh send command. /usr/bin/mh/send filename The file must contain a To: field with the email address for example here is the file I mail from my backup script. --Beginning of the example file To: procario Subject: Backup

Re: mail ?

1999-12-29 Thread Dave Sherohman
luis said: how can i send by mail a file, in only one line ? -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null You mean something like the list's autosig? Just replace /dev/null with the file you want to send. -- Geek Code 3.1: GCS d- s+: a- C++ UL++$ P L++ E-

Re: mail ?

1999-12-29 Thread Robert Waldner
mail -s subject [EMAIL PROTECTED] path/to/file hth rw On Wed, 29 Dec 1999 17:23:08 +0100, luis writes: how can i send by mail a file, in only one line ? i mean, how can send a mail with a file in its body in only one line of the shell, without entering Enter ? -- - ___

slink -- potatoe?

1999-12-29 Thread Robert L. Harris
Ok, I have a box on a 33.6K modem I want to up grade to potatoe, either before or after it goes final. Is therre an apt-get command I can run before I go to bed that will do it cleanly for me? Robert :wq! --- Robert L.

Re: postal

1999-12-29 Thread ressu
On Wed, Dec 29, 1999 at 05:58:21PM +1100, Russell Coker wrote: I plan to release my Postal SMTP benchmark program on Jan 1. I need some beta testing ASAP. Please let me know if you're interested in trying it out. nice to hear that... but before i test anything, i would like to have some info

A question of location

1999-12-29 Thread Mario Jorge Nunes Filipe
Hi One of our servers arround here is having a strange behaviour. When it is in it's place it doesn't boot: stops at INIT. When removed from it's location e boot's fine. Any clues? -- Mario Filipe [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://neptuno.sc.uevora.pt/~mjnf

Re: Linux NAT and stuff.

1999-12-29 Thread Ronald Tin
There were actually 2 problems. 1) I cannot connect from the desktop machines to the NATd machine using either the private IP nor the real IP. This I have solved. I guess the problem came from the wrong routing table in the Notes server.. (however I am not allowed to change settings

Re: oracle 8.0.5 and glibc2.1 segfaults

1999-12-29 Thread Robert Varga
On Wed, 29 Dec 1999, Remco van 't Veer wrote: You need to patch the Oracle binaries to get 8.0.5 running on glibc-2.1 based systems. Please follow http://jordan.fortwayne.com/oracle/rh6x.html for details. HTH, Remco It is not clear which packages should I install in debian since it is

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