what is the format. or do i set them up in
the aliases file to point to their home addresses.
Help Please
Jeff Katcher
to set?
Wolfgang
Have you tried to use the resc1440-safe.bin disk images? I had good
luck with them on a 486 that i was building.
Good Luck
Jeff Katcher
Hi all, I would like to use the PowerSave mode on my monitor (in win9x
when i am idle for X minutes the screen goes into powersave mode) is
there a way to do this in Linux?
Jeff
Hi all
I am wondering if anyone knows how to send a binary (.tar.gz) file from
the command line? I am trying to write a batch (Sorry my old DOS
stuff coming back) program that tars and gzipps up some directorys and
then emails them to me. All this for the purpose of backing up my
config files.
Mitch Blevins wrote:
In foo.debian-user, you wrote:
Hi all
I am wondering if anyone knows how to send a binary (.tar.gz) file from
the command line? I am trying to write a batch (Sorry my old DOS
stuff coming back) program that tars and gzipps up some directorys and
then emails
It splits the file up into chunks and sends it one chunk per mail
because some mail transports will reject mail over a certain size.
I don't know how netscape re-assembles these chunks.
It Dosn't
You can try making the default chunksize larger so that it is not split.
To do this, you
Mark Phillips wrote:
I am currently trying to install IP masquerading at home. I've been
reading the Mini IP Masquerading HOWTO, and I have some questions
which I am hoping someone can answer.
1. The HOWTO says to add the following lines to /etc/rc.d/rc.local:
/sbin/depmod -a
Martin Waller wrote:
I've put together an old 486 from bits, and am trying to install Debian
(hamm) on it.
If I use the boot diskette (doesn't support CD bootup), the bootup stops
with 'Can't open initial console', and if I try the rescue disk, it just
says:
Kernel panic: Free list
Per-Olof Widstrom wrote:
I have seen that people get the advise to add a line in lilo.conf that
tells how much RAM the system have, if they have more then 64 mb, and that
it is possible to have a larger harddirve then the BIOS can handle. I just
would like to ask two simple questons about
Olivier Ripoll wrote:
Hi everybody,
I am trying to install slink for CDs (I' ve just burned them).
During the boot process, I got the following (after indentification of
cd and hard drive)
(scsi0) Adaptec AHA-294X Ultra SCSI host adapter found at PCI 11/0
(scsi0) Wide channel, SCSI
Tommy Malloy wrote:
In regard to debian's install being difficult for newbies, there seems a
DIFFICULT???
I find the install for Debian to be one of the easiest around. If it
boots, it will install! I have had more trouble installing M$ products
than I have had installing Debian.
simple
We all, I feel, need to bear in mind that Joe Average really does want to
sit down, turn on and work right from day 1. Ivan dons asbestos suit
Windows in every experience I've had from 3.0 or earlier offers this.
Problem is that some of us like our systems to keep working after day 1.
Mitch Blevins wrote:
snip
No, it's not your system. I just checked and ftp1.us.debian.org
is just an alias for http.us.debian.org.
Also, when I try to update from http.us.debian.org I get errors
almost identical to yours... and I am running apt_0.3.0
My best guess would be a mirror
Hi All
I am trying to install debian slink on a 486 DXII 66 from the hard
drive. I downloaded all the files needed to do so. When I run
install.bat it says loading
then it says uncompressing Linux
then it starts to boot the kernel.
if fails on a line like this:
RAMDISK: Couldn't
Ryan Kleimola wrote:
When I tried installing Debian Linux it stops booting after this message
comes up:
RAMDISK: Compressed Image found at block 0
Why does it do that? and how can I fix it?
The Ramdisk is where the system mounts your root partition for the
install, I dont think that
trio wrote:
My problem: i've downloqded the floppies needed to install a new
configuration and the rescue disk boots and starts the configuration
process. First it asks if i have a color screen, then what keyboard. Then
it says NEXT: Partition the hard disk. When i choose it, it goes back
be in order. ie something that LOOKS for the
cdrom drive when you choose the cd install method. As for the SCSI
drivers ie AIC7XXX I think we NEED some sort of other disk set to cover
that install option.
Just my 2c
Jeff Katcher
Rafael Kitover wrote:
Just guessing here, but sounds like some sort of printer language (like
PCL is the printer language for hewlett packard *jets). You might want
to
install magicfilter and ghostscript and see if they support it.
OK I installed magicfilter, and looked through the
a software from ESRI called Arc Press, this program
successfully completes about 1 in 20 times, so I am trying to find
another solution. Can anyone tell me where I should start to look?
Please CC: me in any reply's, this list has too much traffic to read in
its entirety
Thanks in advance, Jeff
Preuss, Maik wrote:
Kann ich die Dateien im .deb Format auch in einer Windows-Oberfläche
entpacken? Und wenn ja, wie?
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I'm just curious as to wether there
drivers for
these.
Not that I blame them its like playing darts blindfolded on a turntable,
you
may hit the targetbut only by trial an error. and to boot you won't
even
know if you have hit it.
Jeff Katcher
per_adua32 wrote:
Hello All,
I am attempting to install Debian Linux and have got
stuck.Before I began I read the installation F.A.Q.But
it's section on installing the device drivers is extremly small.
My problem started in the install device driver section:
CD-ROM:
I choose :
Richard E. Hawkins Esq. wrote:
yikes, that thing is stubborn. I've supposedly installed lilo half a
dozen times, and the thing still comes up asking which NT configuration
to use . . .
It needs to be able to boot NT at least for a little while . . .
Okay, i'm flyin by the seat of my
Jeff Beley wrote:
I have a debian linux machine on my network with 2 tulip cards in it.
On boot up I get a kernel message (and the machine seems to stop dead):
eth0: 21142 100baseTx link beat good.
What does this mean? And how do i fix it?
It means it is working at 100baseTx
Thomas Adams wrote:
i installed a hamm system (Scientific Workstation) and can't connect to it.
Neither ping, telnet nor smtp or something else works. It's like there is
no network installed. But it is, I, sitting at the computer, can connect to
any other machine, I can browse the web,
Rainer Clasen wrote:
Hi!
This may be offtopic - its not debian-specific. But I'm not sure where to
ask at all (linux-net is announced as development list ...). I appreciate
pointers to the correct forum.
Ok, first some ASCII-art to confuse the reader ;-)
10base2
Person, Roderick wrote:
Hey All,
Just venting.
Recently I check out the Linux apps wish list web page! I though that it was
mighty funny that the software that most people want to see ported to Linux
is made by the big nasty Microsoft clan. Personally, I hate M$ and was glade
to find
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am having some problems getting my lan working. I'm trying to
connect my win95 machine to my linux machine. Both have 3c509's
connected to a hub. I've given my linux box 192.168.1.1 and windows
192.168.1.2. However, I can not ping either machine from the
Babs wrote:
error on boot is: no dependancy information ip_alias.o
and then mod-prob error on each eth0:1, eth0:2, eth0:3
Any ideas???
try looking at your /lib/modules/2.0.34/modules.dep
look for the section where your ip_alias module is and follow the
general format and add ip_alias.o
Carmen Correia wrote:
I have a machine with Debian Linux 2.0 installed and I am trying to
configure it as a DNS server. This machine is not connected to the
Internet, for now I am only using it to create a Intranet. My LAN as a
class A address with a mask of 255.255.0.0. in order to have
J.L.M. wrote:
2940. I installed Redhat and Turbolinux on it just fine. I
am using it now, X, IP Networking, everything is fine. I want
to whack this system and install debian now. I really do want to
do this. Yes I have a backup.
When I try to install Debian, either booting from the
try setting a static route from your linux box to your windoze box
route add -host 293.268.3.2 eth0
this can be typed in at the command line or added to /etc/init/network
Costa, Michael J. wrote:
I have just installed LINUX on another machine in my office. The powers that
be are reluctant at this moment to let me put in on the network. I have
loaded some items down to my NT machine and now need to ship them to my
LINUX box. However they are too big to fit
that contains
this? or do I already have it somewhere and just can't find it.
Thanks in advance
Jeff Katcher
Linux Dewbie
Greg Vence wrote:
Hello,
It appears that rawrite2 doesn't work with NT. Is there one that does?
I didn't see it going 0-1-0-1-... on side. Is there something I'm
missing?
No, I had the same results - EXCEPT that my disks worked PERFECTLY. I
don't know why NT dosn't show the
Somewhere in this thread I saw that this might be possible on an
unpartitioned drive. Would it (dd) work on unpartitioned space on your
existing drive. I read SOMEWHERE about lossless partitioning.
apparently you can partition your drive without losing your data.
jim r wrote:
How do I clear the screen after logout? so...instead of walking up on
the remnants of the X server terminating and a login prompt, all that
shows on the screen is the login prompt... what script is it?
I created a file ~/.bash_logout with one command in it, clear
Works like a
I was wondering if there is a way to search for a particular type of
package in dselect (not based on it's name, but on what it does)?
ie. Search the description fields.
TO SEARCH the Description field would be WONDERFUL I don't know how
long
it took me to find bind I was looking for
of the old kernel labeling the
old kernel old and new kernel linux.
lilo
and then reboot.
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Good Luck and Good Hunting
Jeff Katcher
Leon Breedt wrote:
hi
am getting weird error messages with dselect under hamm:
--PASTE---
internal error - no filename at -e line 12, P chunk 13.
installation script returned error exit status 1.
Press RETURN to continue.
--END PASTE--
erm, anyone know wot i'm doing wrong?
Mrpeabody wrote:
My moniter screen has become wavy. When you look at it it seems to
move. I have a 21 inch dell moniter and a stb nvidia video card. My
moniter used to be fine but I recently moved it and now it is wavy like
a day after I moved it. Has perment damage been done?
-jeff
Matt Kennedy wrote:
SNIP
library files needed to run KDE on Debian (I think it takes care of
libgif2). You also need to get QT version 1.3 or better. KDE's site has a
link to Troll Tech who makes QT where you can get the current version 1.33.
/SNIP
I found that KDE required QT1, but the
work before you apply the changes. If so just don't
change anything!!
Jeff Katcher
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