Re: Leafnode 1.9.9 para Slink

On vie, ene 07, 2000 at 12:49:54 +0100, Ricardo Villalba wrote: He compilado (no sin problemas) el leafnode 1.9.9 que hay en potato para [...] Lo podeis bajar junto con los paquetes que necesita de http://members.xoom.com/rvmsoft/linux/index.html Las dependencias: netbase, logrotate, libc6,

Re: Castellanización de Debian

1.- traducción del servidor de WWW al castellano, proyecto ya en marcha pero para el que es necesario un grupo de personas interesadas en dedicar tiempo para ir traduciendo contenidos y actualizar los ya traducidos. existe algun mini howto para los que se van

Noticias semanales sobre Debian 48

Ya está traducido el número 48 de las Noticias Semanales sobre Debian, gracias al trabajo de Héctor García. Debian ha ganado un nuevo premio (distribución favorita para los lectores de Linux Journal). Los planes para la congelación están ya detallados, y se prevee un proceso rápido hasta la

Noticias semanales sobre Debian 47

Ya está lista la traducción del número 47 de las Noticias Semanales sobre Debian. Hay una nueva liberación de la 2.1 (la 2.1r4, con parches de seguridad y del año 2000). Hay una nueva distribución de prueba, algo entre la estable y la inestable, que creo que será muy adecuada para todos los que

Slrn Potato: no consigo compilarlo en Slink, :-(

Hola, me he bajado las fuentes del Slrn de Potato, versión 0.9.6.2, y he instalado debhelper 2.0.82 de Potato, además de slang1-dev de Slink. $ dpkg-source -x slrn_0.9.6.2-2.dsc $ cd slrn-0.9.6.2/ $ debian/rules binary Y consigue compilar... $ /tmp/slrn-0.9.6.2/src/objs/slrn

Re: [saK] y Recuperar de cuelgue de X y consolas

* [000107 00:24] Manel Marin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) decia: Hola otra vez, [.] He probado a lanzar el comando reset y no lo soluciona... Y tambien a killear los getty y nada Hola Probaste con setfont? a veces funciona sobre todo cuado el Quake tenia la mania de hacerme lo mismo :) Saludos --

Re: [Un error] Recuperar de cuelgue de X y consolas

* [000105 01:18] Netman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) decia: El Mon, Jan 03, 2000 at 09:09:26AM +0100, Tejada Lacaci, Antonio nos dijo: [.] Los teclados nuevos tienen las teclas de Sleep Wake y nosequé más. Además de las de Win 95, que también podrían usarse :-? Esa fue una de las

Re: Encoders de MP3?

* [000105 01:18] Jordi ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) decia: On Tue, Jan 04, 2000 at 07:19:27PM +0100, Han Solo wrote: Hay algún encoder de Mp3 en Potato? No encuentro ninguno de los famosos (bladeenc, etc.). Hay alguno recomendable para instalar en /usr/local? Ni creo que los encuentres. Los

Re: Recomendación proxy

* [000105 00:55] TooManySecrets ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) decia: Buenas. Tengo que montar una máquina que, aparte de hacer de router, tendré que ponerle-configurarle el ip-chain para el firewall, y añadirle un proxy. De éstos últimos que trae la distro 2.1 (aka slink), ¿cual me recomendais?,

[YA SE LO QUE PASA...] Recuperar de cuelgue de X y consolas

On Wed, Jan 05, 2000 at 10:12:41PM +0100, Manel Marin wrote: Por cierto el codigo original SI que funciona pero pulsando ALT + SysRq + Tecla, (que cosa mas incomoda... el ALT el de la Izquierda, ¿con que dedo apreto la K para el saK ? ¿Con el de enmedio? O:-P) yo pensaba que era con

Re: [saK] y Recuperar de cuelgue de X y consolas

Hola, Me confirmo a mi mismo ;-) On Wed, Jan 05, 2000 at 10:46:41PM +0100, Manel Marin wrote: [...] EL PROBLEMA: Las consolas quedan inutiles, se las puede acceder pero no muestran caracteres ASCII, si no puntos blancos distribuidos irregularmente. Bueno no quedan bloquedas, se puede

Ayuda con Samba

Hola a todos Resulta que donde trabajo tengo que compartir un servidor linux que convive con una maquina Win95 y alguns Win NT. Uso Samba para tal efecto. Tengo una inquietud. Trato de conectar una unidad de red de Windows para que vea un pedazo de la jerarquia de mi debian slink. Con NT esto

Offtopic: Petición de drivers para Linux

http://www.libranet.com/petition.html Hala, todos a firmar como locos :^) -- Just do it. David Serrano [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.ctv.es/USERS/fserrano In love with TuX - Linux 2.2.14Linux Registered User #87069

Re: Como compartir archivos entre dos PC's

También puedes habilitar demonios de ftp que no pillan muchos recursos si no quieres tener nfs Un saludo Daniel debian-user-spanish@lists.debian.org con fecha 06/01/2000 15:48:33 Destinatarios: debian-user-spanish@lists.debian.org CC: (cci: Daniel Ferradal Marquez/INFO/URQUIJO)

Re: No conecto a Internet (Era:?Efecto 2000,actualizaci?n de la bios,...?

Probablemente sea mucho suponer y me equivoque pero aun así, podrías comprobar que el kernel tuviera soporte para tcp/ip, etc. En algunos casos lo mejor es olvidar todas las configuraciones anteriores y empezar de nuevo desde cero. Un saludo Daniel debian-user-spanish@lists.debian.org con

Problema con SGML

No me funciona bien la conversión de un fuente a RTF. Con sgml2rtf uso las opciones -c latin y -l es; no da mensajes de error en el proceso, pero cuando quiero abrir el archivo resultante, no aparacen los caracteres españoles: ni tildes ni eñes. En su lugar [ntilde] o [aacute]... ¿Me podríais

Re: [Re: Joliet.]

Para ver los nombres completos (nombres largos) de una particion de windows 95/98 usar el filesystem vfat Ejemplo: mount -t vfat /dev/hdb1 /win95 Con ello linux toma los nombres largos. Saludos zaikxtox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yo creo que a este hombre no se le está entendiendo...

Instalando Kde

Hola... En el PC-Actual de este mes venia la distribución de kde 1.1.2 en paquetes deb para slink, así que me he decidido a probarla, despues de pelearme duro con sources.list (ya que el cd de la revista no sigue el arbol de debian) conseguí que me cogiera el Packages y lo instale con dselect con

OFFTOPIC: Carga del núcleo

Hola a todos: Escribo para ver si alguien me podria indicar donde buscar información acerca de como se carga el kernel en memoria (bootstrap), cuál es el proceso, etc. He buscado en algunos libros de Sistemas Operativos, pero no me pone nada. Gracias. -- Saludos. Antonio. --- Cuando

Starx, xdm y manpages-es

Hola y feliz año a todos. Como casi siempre que me dirijo a esta lista se trata de ver si me podeis ayudar con los problema que tengo con los temas expuestos en el asunto. 1) ¿Por qué cuando ejecuto 'startx' como usuario normal me sale el siguiente mensaje de error:? Fatal server

Re: Como compartir archivos entre dos PC's

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: d También puedes habilitar demonios de ftp que no pillan muchos recursos d si no quieres tener nfs O instalar el paquete sendfile que viene con Debian, y que sirve para mandar ficheros de un usuario a otro. -- Ignasi Modolell - Barcelona

Re: LILO and Multiple Disks

Simon Law wrote: I tried setting hdd from 0x82 and from 0x83 but to no avail. Any other ideas? Not really. The only thing that comes to mind is that maybe the swapping only works for drives on the same IDE channel. In other words 0x80/0x81 and 0x82/0x83. That is just a guess having never

Re: How to set 'e2fsck' to run at boot?

is that message you get in debian? on my debian machines e2fsck will *automatically* run when they have been mounted too many times..it will say something like /dev/sda1 exceeded maximum mount count check forced.. nate On Thu, 6 Jan 2000, Mihaly Gyulai wrote: gyulai I am a newbie to Debian,

Re: SCSI CD, reported by kernel, isn't there.

well i always have had to, but also the drives i got are toshiba(none are real old the oldest is a 6.7x) i havent tried turning it off in a year or so though. nate On Thu, 6 Jan 2000, Nathan E Norman wrote: finn On Thu, 6 Jan 2000, aphro wrote: finn finn : something i forgot to ask finn :

Re: gethostbyname() cannot find host

make sure scgf is in /etc/hosts ?? that might help (just a guess) nate On Thu, 6 Jan 2000, Phillip Deackes wrote: gsmh I keep getting emails in my inbox, (addressed to root but arriving in my gsmh inbox because I have set this up in my aliases file) with the subject: gsmh gsmh *** SECURITY

Re: Logging out of X Windows

that works.. i suggest you do not use X if you need to exit out of it often though. you don't have to exit X to reboot(if thats what you want to do) if you are not logging into X windows as root, launch an x term (so you get a command prompt) then type: su enter the root password when prompted

RE: LILO and Multiple Disks

Tom Pfeifer wrote: Simon Law wrote: I tried setting hdd from 0x82 and from 0x83 but to no avail. Any other ideas? Not really. The only thing that comes to mind is that maybe the swapping only works for drives on the same IDE channel. In other words 0x80/0x81 and 0x82/0x83. That is

Re: connect problem

So then Tom Brown ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said . . . I didn't see your previous post but I found in working out my own problems with this script that turning on debugging helps alot. Uncomment the DEBUG line to read DEBUG=-v. Then you can watch the system logs (tail -f /var/log/syslog or

slrn and leafnode: connection times out

When I'm using slrn (connected to a local leafnode server) and writing a long article, or otherwise idling for a longish time, slrn appears to drop the nntp connection. If I move to the next article it fails to read it; retrying works fine. More seriously, if I try to post an article it complains

leafnode problem

I'm trying to use leafnode to access my university's nntphost, which requires authentication. It appears to connect okay, but it doesn't ever fetch any articles: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /var/spool/news/interesting.groups] # fetchnews -vvv 1.9.9: verbosity level is 3 [snip irrelevancy] Trying to

Re: debconf error (no man page)

Ryan White wrote: Is there some way that debconf can have a man page explaining how to configure it? Debconf contains 5 man pages (not counting the other 51 man pages that are too esoteric to bother including in the binary package), plus about 2.8 thousand additional lines of documentation,

Re: leafnode problem

Have you tried reading the leafnode-generated message in the newsgroup you wish to subscribe to? You must do this to activate leafnode's downloading of that newsgroup's articles. Alisdair McDiarmid wrote: I'm trying to use leafnode to access my university's nntphost, which requires

Re: Pine sends but says it didn't

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Wed, 5 Jan 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I installed Pine 3.96 and built a debian package. I also compiled the source myself to Pine 4.21 and 'hand installed'. For both, I get the same error: When I send mail, I get a truncated message that says mail

Install failure, Ne2000 module won't load

I tried to install potato a month or so ago, and saw this same error. I just grabed the latest floppies, and the bug is still there. When you get to configure modules I tell in I need the ne module for my ne2000 clone. The I tell it irq=5 io-0x200. I get amesage to

Voodoo3 recommendations?

My quest for hardware acceleration using my Black Magic card appears to have been a failure. But, in the process I learned that Voodoo3 has a crucial feature that the earlier 3dfx cards lack: The ability to use hardware acceleration in a window. So I count the failure as no loss, for I would

Problem with Boot Floppy and libncurses

I am trying to make my own boot floppy using the 2.2.13 kernel. The kernel and the root image load fine. /etc/inittab will then load bash onto the first console. When bash tries to run I get a shared library error: bash: error in loading shared library libncurses.so.4: cannot open share object

Staroffice and gtop

I was checking gtop today to see how much memory was going to various things, and staroffice was reported as using 500+ megs. Now, I did just upgrade to 512mb of ram, but I have like 200megs of other things in memory, so this didn't make much sense. Also, LCDProc (A program to display system

Re: Voodoo3 recommendations?

i'd reccomand one from STB/3Dfx, since they now are working directly to support linux their stuff is sure to work(but even the other brands should have no trouble) i have a vd3 ..dont know what brand or model since its not mine(on loan) but it works fine..quake3 and unreal tournament both fly

Re: Problem with Boot Floppy and libncurses

i believe that it is *bash* complaining that it cannot find libnucrses.so.4 a quick check what bash needs: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /bin] ldd bash libreadline.so.2 = /lib/libreadline.so.2 (0x40014000) libncurses.so.4 = /lib/libncurses.so.4 (0x4003f000) libdl.so.2 =

Re: Staroffice and gtop

you sure you did not read that incorrectly? lcdproc and gtop and virtualy every other program gets its processing info from the same place, biggest program ive seen is E, on a freshly installed SuSe 6.3 machine it sometimes took over 220MB of memory. nate On Thu, 6 Jan 2000, Aaron Solochek

Re: Voodoo3 recommendations?

aphro said: i'd reccomand one from STB/3Dfx, since they now are working directly to support linux their stuff is sure to work(but even the other brands should have no trouble) I'm a little wary of that combination... My existing V2 Black Magic is an STB card and it seems to have been orphaned

Re: Voodoo3 recommendations?

Well, the only company I know of selling a Voodoo3 is 3Dfx/STB. So if you don't like 3Dfx, you might have to go take a look at one of the other graphic chips like the GeForce 256. At 10:22 PM 1/6/00 -0600, Dave Sherohman wrote: aphro said: i'd reccomand one from STB/3Dfx, since they now

being hacked via ssh with X11 forwarding?

From my Linux box at work, I was using ssh to connect to my personal ISP. I had X11 forwarding turned on. When I went to log out I got this message: Waiting for forwarded connections to terminate... The following connections are open: X11 connection from shell.schwa.net port 1087 Is someone

is base2_2.tgz in unstable/disk-i386/current corupted?

I can't get this file to ungzip and tar corectly. I get bad tar header. Am I doing something wrong, or is the file corupt? -- Stan Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED]843-745-3154 Westvaco Charleston SC. -- Windows 98: n. useless extension to

Re: Voodoo3 recommendations?

Alec Smith said: Well, the only company I know of selling a Voodoo3 is 3Dfx/STB. So if you don't like 3Dfx, you might have to go take a look at one of the other graphic chips like the GeForce 256. Oh, I like 3dfx. It's STB I'm a bit sour on. But if they've (semi?) merged, then that pretty

Re: leafnode problem

[reformatted] On Fri, Jan 07, 2000 at 01:17:19PM +1100, Matthew Dalton wrote: Alisdair McDiarmid wrote: I'm trying to use leafnode to access my university's nntphost, which requires authentication. It appears to connect okay, but it doesn't ever fetch any articles: Have you tried

Re: Xwindow hassles, helphelp

Steve Winston [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am having a terrible problem with Xwindows in Debian. Last night, I configured it for a voodoo3 card. Now, it boots straight to a graphic log-in screen and from that to a blank green win95color screen. THere are no icons. No combination of mouse key

Re: leafnode problem

On Fri, Jan 07, 2000 at 04:18:51PM +1100, Matthew Dalton wrote: Alisdair McDiarmid wrote: Yes, I have. The strath.* newsgroups have files in /var/spool/news/interesting.groups/ and are listed in /var/spool/news/leaf.node/nntphost.cs.strath.ac.uk too. Have you tried running 'texpire'

X-Configuration for NEC XE21

Thanks to Shawn, Marcin and Howard who replied to my question regarding X configuration scripts documentation. With their help X is up and looking sharp. However, I am having a little trouble matching my desktop to my screen size. At work, where I am conducting these lofty experiments, I am using

Re: leafnode problem

... this is Debian, everything should 'just work'! I haven't used leafnode on Debian. I installed it on a RedHat machine, but from a tarball (ie not with an rpm). I had to change the permissions/owner of a few files and directories before it worked properly (some things have to be writeable by

Re: Vera and SIOCADDRT - separate subjects

John wrote: on 05 Jan 100, Howard Mann wrote... 2. For some time now when booting, I get the message 'SIOCADDRT - invalid argument'. It appears to cause no problem - nevertheless, I'd like to understand exactly what is referred to and make any correction needed.

Re: Y2K (Re: Vera and SIOCADDRT - separate subjects)

John wrote: I have only just seen your message. The error is in the email program made available to me by my ISP when I signed on some 20 months ago. I had noted the problem with incoming mail, but did not think it would affect outgoing mail onto other machines. If I've caused any

server gone

Hello Can you help me what i should do to avaoid this server gone away while iam mirroring... Thanks Ramesh

Re: Voodoo3 recommendations?

well wasnt the black magic card a special card? dual processors on the board or something? i am not suprised if such a card is not supporte dunder linux. i recently skimmed over a review of the new dual processor ATI board that supports win98 *only* (not even NT) i dont like vd3 because it seems

Re: PPP and cdparanoia

On Wed, 05 Jan 2000 21:50:20 GMT, Alisdair McDiarmid writes: Could someone test this on their machine for me and see if it occurs? I'm on a P166 w/ 32 MB RAM and the situations the same, personally I think that the problem is with the ATAPI-CDROM, which heavily puts forth io-load (not

Re: being hacked via ssh with X11 forwarding?

ssh automatically tries to connect to a remote X server when a conneciton is established, to disable this behavior(for good) recompile ssh with the configure flag --without-x to make sure nobody can connect to your X server or use your ssh client to connect to a remote X server. dont think anyone

Savage4 in linux?

False advertising? maybe.. I have been getting (so far, 3) co workers to have a linux box at home, and the newest one(also a newbie to computers) has an athlon 550 with a savage4 16MB. i knew XF86 did not support it, but SuSe 6.3 advertised savage4 support, and i knew SuSe had a past with

ISDN SyncPPP problem

I'm trying to configure ISDN on a Debain 2.1 machine 2.2.13 kernel (isdnutils 3.0beta2). I got HiSax in the kernel as well as support for my Teles card. I create some scripts to start it (I've edited the scripts a bit after updating from Debian 2.0 and a 2.0.34 kernel, where it all worked fine).

Re: Y2K problem with slrn?

On 03 Jan 2000, Pann McCuaig wrote: On Mon, Jan 03, 2000 at 13:05, Joey Hess wrote: Joey Hess wrote: I have just uploaded slrn 0.9.5.3-5 for stable, which fixes this bug. You can get it temporarily at ... Er I meant to say at http://va.debian.org/~joeyh/slrn_0.9.5.3-5_i386.deb

Re: How to set 'e2fsck' to run at boot?

On Thu, 6 Jan 2000 15:31:04Martin Fluch wrote: At boot, there is a message about 'running e2fsck is recommended' because the mounting of partitions happened too many times. Usualy e2fsck should automaticaly be run on demand at boottime. Do you use the -f option (skip fsck on reboot) when

Re: How to set 'e2fsck' to run at boot?

On Thu, 6 Jan 2000 16:40:56Nico De Ranter wrote: At boot, there is a message about 'running e2fsck is recommended' because the mounting of partitions happened too many times. How can I set to run 'e2fsck' after a given number of days ? Normaly the filesystem will automaticaly be checked

Newbie needs help :-)

Dear friends, i am brandnew to Unix, and followed an advise, that debian is the best unix-distribution to get. so i did. Erased this windows things from my old computer and put debian on it :-) But - ofcourse - problems appearing at once: At the mo, my main-prob is, that kde says upon start,

Re: How to set 'e2fsck' to run at boot?

On Fri, 07 Jan 2000, Mihaly Gyulai wrote: On Thu, 6 Jan 2000 15:31:04Martin Fluch wrote: At boot, there is a message about 'running e2fsck is recommended' Usualy e2fsck should automaticaly be run on demand at boottime. Do you use I use this config for more than 3 months, and there was no

Re: How to set 'e2fsck' to run at boot?

Mihaly Gyulai [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At boot, there is a message about 'running e2fsck is recommended' because the mounting of partitions happened too many times. How can I set to run 'e2fsck' after a given number of days ? Ton run e2fsck on a partition at boot the last field in /etc/fstab

Re: How to set 'e2fsck' to run at boot?

On Fri, 07 Jan 2000, Mihaly Gyulai wrote: Q. How can I set 'e2fsck' to run, whenever I want ? umount the partition, and fsck it. If it's your root partition, or /var (which has this nagging tendency to not be unmountable due to being busy) then the safest way I know requires a reboot, and

newbie fetchmail problem

hi, i'm very new to linux. recently i got my ppp-connection working, now i have a problem with fetchmail. whenever i start fetchmail i got this message: 62 messages for johannes-tax at pop.styria.com (156274 octets). reading message 1 of 62 (1857 octets) .fetchmail: SMTP listener doesn't like

Re: How to set 'e2fsck' to run at boot?

Subject: Re: How to set 'e2fsck' to run at boot? Date: Fri, Jan 07, 2000 at 03:28:45AM -0800 In reply to:Mihaly Gyulai Quoting Mihaly Gyulai([EMAIL PROTECTED]): | On Thu, 6 Jan 2000 15:31:04Martin Fluch wrote: | | At boot, there is a message about 'running e2fsck is

Re: Problem with Boot Floppy and libncurses

As I said in my original post, I have put all the appropriate libraries on the root image. They are in the /lib directory. I have checked this at least one million times (slight exageration). So any more thoughts are welcome, thanx. aphro wrote: i believe that it is *bash* complaining that it

scsi-device: how deatache?

hi, it's somewhat known already how to attache a scsi-device to a running system (echo add... /proc..), and it works well. but what if you deattache a device. i want to move my external dat-streamer to some other machien. is there any harm with just plugging it of an runnung system? i expect so.

Re: newbie fetchmail problem

*- On 7 Jan, Johannes Tax wrote about newbie fetchmail problem hi, i'm very new to linux. recently i got my ppp-connection working, now i have a problem with fetchmail. whenever i start fetchmail i got this message: 62 messages for johannes-tax at pop.styria.com (156274 octets). reading

Re: newbie fetchmail problem

Johannes Tax [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 62 messages for johannes-tax at pop.styria.com (156274 octets). reading message 1 of 62 (1857 octets) .fetchmail: SMTP listener doesn't like recipient address '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' fetchmail: can't even send to postmaster! fetchmail: SMTP transaction error

Re: Newbie needs help :-)

Armin Steiner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But - ofcourse - problems appearing at once: At the mo, my main-prob is, that kde says upon start, that it cannot connct to xserver. hu ? under dselect there are Can you tell us the entire error message ? Where can i find (despite the debian.org)

Re: gethostbyname() cannot find host

Subject: gethostbyname() cannot find host Date: Thu, Jan 06, 2000 at 09:55:51PM + In reply to:Phillip Deackes Quoting Phillip Deackes([EMAIL PROTECTED]): | I keep getting emails in my inbox, (addressed to root but arriving in my | inbox because I have set this up in my

Re: Problem with Boot Floppy and libncurses

On Fri, Jan 07, 2000 at 07:36:27AM -0600, Paul Miller wrote: As I said in my original post, I have put all the appropriate libraries on the root image. They are in the /lib directory. I have checked this at least one million times (slight exageration). So any more thoughts are welcome,

Re: Problem with Boot Floppy and libncurses

On 7/1/2000 Paul Miller wrote: As I said in my original post, I have put all the appropriate libraries on the root image. They are in the /lib directory. I have checked this at least one million times (slight exageration). So any more thoughts are welcome, thanx. you need to run ldconfig

powstatd problem

Hi, I purchased a CyberPower 500SL and since they recommend powstatd on their web site, I installed it. The problem is powstatd will not recognize that the UPS is connected to ttyS1. powstatd -t reports low power and shuts the computer down. If I change back to the default ttyS0 the test

Re: Y2K problem with slrn?

There was one more pass. You can (or at least could) get it from the same place. $ dpkg -l | grep slrn ii slrn0.9.5.3-6 threaded news reader (fast for slow links) On Fri, Jan 07, 2000 at 11:18, Anthony Campbell wrote: On 03 Jan 2000, Pann McCuaig wrote: On Mon, Jan 03, 2000

Re: newbie fetchmail problem

Subject: Re: newbie fetchmail problem Date: Fri, Jan 07, 2000 at 08:51:18AM -0500 In reply to:Brian Servis Quoting Brian Servis([EMAIL PROTECTED]): | *- On 7 Jan, Johannes Tax wrote about newbie fetchmail problem [snip] | poll pop.styria.com proto pop3 | user johannes-tax

Glide recommendations? (was Re: Voodoo3 recommendations?)

aphro said: well wasnt the black magic card a special card? dual processors on the board or something? It's definitely not dual processor. It was one of the first V2 cards out, though, and I think it _may_ have been the first one with 12 MB RAM on it, but I'm not sure about that. (You could

festival- volume too low

What is the best way to increase festival's output volume? This is what I have in /usr/lib/festival/siteinit.scm: (Parameter.set 'Audio_Method 'linux16audio) (define (SayText text) (SayText TEXT) TEXT, a string, is rendered as speech. (utt.play (utt.wave.rescale (utt.synth (eval (list 'Utterance

Re: Glide recommendations? (was Re: Voodoo3 recommendations?)

well, again its not a hardware issue but a software one. to do 3D rendering in a window you have 2 options(as far as i know) 1) use XF86 v4.0 (which is alpha) 2) get the developers edition of OpenGL AcceleratedX (about $300 i think) any of the v3 3dfx cards should do this but not in XF86

Re: Glide recommendations? (was Re: Voodoo3 recommendations?)

aphro said: any of the v3 3dfx cards should do this but not in XF86 3.3.5. Note if you use XF86 4.0 chances are none of the games will work(until they are updated for XF86 4.0). You are correct. Glide3 versions are not currently available. or you could get a Matrox G400 and use openGL and

Re: Staroffice and gtop

Yes, I've noticed the same. When I do a ps aux, I get staroffice using 236MB of memory. It's certainly not true. What I actually get is 7 instances of staroffice using 33.7MB each. I've been assuming that this really indicates it's using 33.7MB total. That still means staroffice is a hog, but

ISDN SyncPPP Problem Part 2

I've found another error, that has to do with my previous question, perhaps this will help someone to supply me with an answer. When the script is finished another error occurs: Sorry- isdnPPP driver version 0.0.0 is out of date. Maybe ippp0 has no 'syncppp' encapsulation. This 'll probably

LINUX installation - Debian Distribution

Friends, I need assistance for to install a LINUX 2.0.29 at my machine using a Debian distribution. Configuration: Machine - 486DX2, 66MHZ, RAM-16MB and HD-1GB(SEAGATE ST31230N. Interface - Adaptec SCSI, model AHA1540CF/AHA1542CF: IRQ 11, DMA 5, ID 7 PORT 134h BIOS

main page

Hello, Don't you think that adding link to http://www.libranet.com/petition.html from your main page could help also Debian ? Jozef.

umount - URGENT

I've just fallen into serious trouble: can not umount my CD-ROM - it is reported as beeing used. I'm sure it is not, what may have happened is that I was examining it's contents with `mc' which died suddenly. I desperatly need this CD out _right_now_ so please if anybody knows the answer - give

Re: umount - URGENT

maybe mc is hasn't died completely? with ist working directory pointing to the the cdrom? or you have another wd to the cd anywhere else... On Fri, 07 Jan 2000 17:47:37 +0100, Blazej Sawionek writes: I've just fallen into serious trouble: can not umount my CD-ROM - it is reported as beeing used.

Re: umount - URGENT

if anyone has a shell open that is is within the directory structure of the cd then it will report as being in use when you try to unmount it. make sure every account logged on to the machine is in a different directory (ie home directory) and you should be able to get the cd out On Fri, 7 Jan

Re: umount - URGENT

Perhaps a reboot would free the device? I know it's drastic, but you did say RIGHT NOW. Regards, Todd At 05:52 PM 1/7/00 +0100, Robert Waldner wrote: maybe mc is hasn't died completely? with ist working directory pointing to the the cdrom? or you have another wd to the cd anywhere else...

Re: PPP and cdparanoia

Robert Waldner wrote: I'm on a P166 w/ 32 MB RAM and the situations the same, personally I think that the problem is with the ATAPI-CDROM, which heavily puts forth io-load (not cpu-utilization, this could be fixed via the priority), behaving like a interrupt-generator when ripping, of

Re: umount - URGENT

Blazej Sawionek said: I've just fallen into serious trouble: can not umount my CD-ROM - it is reported as beeing used. I'm sure it is not, what may have happened is that I was examining it's contents with `mc' which died suddenly. I desperatly need this CD out _right_now_ so please if

Re: umount - URGENT

On Fri, 7 Jan 2000, Blazej Sawionek wrote: can not umount my CD-ROM - it is reported as beeing used. (...) I desperatly need this CD out _right_now_ so please if anybody knows the answer - give it ASAP. Try man fuser and learn how to find out which process is still blocking the device.

Re: umount - SOLVED

Thanks to everybody, who wanted to be helpful. The answer I needed was this one: Dave Sherohman wrote: lsof should give you the pid of any processess using it. Then just bring out the kill -9... It WORKED! Thanks a lot! Blazej

Apache suExec - how to configure under debian?

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Re: Y2K problem with slrn?

On 07 Jan 2000, Pann McCuaig wrote: There was one more pass. You can (or at least could) get it from the same place. $ dpkg -l | grep slrn ii slrn0.9.5.3-6 threaded news reader (fast for slow links) That's the one I have, which no longer works. Anthony -- Anthony

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Re: Apache suExec - how to configure under debian?

On Fri, 7 Jan 2000, Stuart Ballard wrote: I can't figure out how to get suexec working under debian (latest potato as of last night). The suexec binary seems to be installed in /usr/lib/apache, but I don't get any message about it being found in my error.log (the apache documentation says I

Re: umount - URGENT

On Fri, Jan 07, 2000 at 05:47:37PM +0100, Blazej Sawionek wrote: I've just fallen into serious trouble: can not umount my CD-ROM - it is reported as beeing used. I'm sure it is not, what may have happened is that I was examining it's contents with `mc' which died suddenly. I desperatly need

Re: umount - URGENT

On Fri, Jan 07, 2000 at 01:52:15PM -0500, Michael Stenner wrote: while it's a good habit to demand successful umounts before removing media, remember that it IS a cdROM after all. You're certainly not going to damage it by just pushing the button and taking the thing out. Sure the os will

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