On Apr 20, Alexandre Lebrun wrote
I reinstalled debian last week from scratch, and I see today that I can't
connect to my box per ftp, even from itself.
here is a transcript of a typical session :
bash ftp lebrun
Connected to lebrun.kawo1.rwth-aachen.de.
220 lebrun FTP server (Version
On Sun, 20 Apr 1997 23:17:02 - Martin Bialasinski
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I have build a custom kernel.deb package and successfully installed
it. The package also installed a System.map file. Obviously this file
has some symbol to memaddress infos and is different in a kernel with
Thank !
It was that.
But the file is neither in the base file (base1_3.tgz) nor in base-passwd.
(on ftp.debian.org)
Are you sure this gets corrected soon ? Else it should be
reported.
bye,
Alexandre
On Sun, 20 Apr 1997, Christian Meder wrote:
On Apr 20, Alexandre Lebrun wrote
I
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Paul Seelig) writes:
Actually i thought that teTeX was supposed to and is the solution for
what you seem to recognize as Debian's confused TeX direction!? IMHO
the fact that teTeX has become part of Debian is a major reason to
consider installing Debian. I suppose that
Ok, here is an interesting little problem that litterly poped out of
nowhere. I had the vga16 server running for a while.. when I installed
the svga server and configured it.. everything looked fine. Then I tried
my backspace.. it doesn't work at all.. it beeps at me and adds a ~ for
everythime
On Tue, 15 Apr 1997, Jeff Greeson wrote:
I bet this has been debated before, but how does the Trinity Works' Stacker
133 perform with 2.0.30 of Debian? FYI, the Stacker 133 is a AMD 5x86/133
that fits in a 486 chip socket.
I installed one a couple of weeks ago. I had one kernel panic
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I just installed Afterstep, and I love it. Kudos to the authors! My
only complaint goes out to whoever is managing the Debian package.
The package available on ftp.us.debian.org is very outdated, and
doesn't work well at all. I would be willing to take over package
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Steve Dunham) writes:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Paul Seelig) writes:
consider installing Debian. I suppose that teTeX is at the moment the
state of the art of all the Unix TeX distributions available.
web2c-7.0 is the state of the art.
I decided to volunteer for debian project. So far I made a package
rnetscape for remote controlling netscape navigator through X
protocol. As I understood dpkg/debian documentation, I have to ask for
an account at master to upload this package. Is this the place to ask?
Regards,
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I am trying to create my own local directory of debian packages. Can
someone tell me what the command is to generate the Package.gz and
Contents.gz files?
Thanks
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Dave Cinege writes:
Until recently I just used the built-in serial ports, which are 16650a
limited to 115000 bps. I have recently bought a Byte Runner card and
am talking to the Bitsurfr at 230400 bps. Have I noticed a big
Aaaa! And you are using this with linux? Are you sure
http://www.mathematik.uni-stuttgart.de:/mathB/lst3/langbein/ntex.html
It seems to be working well. It installs `dpkg` compatibly. (I can
use `dpkg --status` to get information about the various packages
within NTeX.)
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Has anyone tried the new Tx chipset with Debian?
I'm looking at the new Tyan MB.
John Foster
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First, 430HX does cache more than 64MB RAM subject to your motherboard
have an
extra Tag RAM. It is the Tag RAM problem, not the chipset problem.
Only 430VX and 430TX not cache more than 64MB RAM.
Second, it is the BIOS limitation that make Linux not find more than
64MB RAM,
though there is a
Well I spent most of the evening trying to get qpopper to work. (The
current package).
First it complains that it cannot write to /var/spool/pop.
So I make var/spool/pop writeable by all (hardly seems desirable).
Then it complains that the password is wrong. Or that the lock file is
still
On 21 Apr 1997 03:58:51 -, Richard Sharman wrote:
Dave Cinege writes:
Until recently I just used the built-in serial ports, which are 16650a
limited to 115000 bps. I have recently bought a Byte Runner card and
am talking to the Bitsurfr at 230400 bps. Have I noticed a big
Hi there,
I got an old workstation monitor. The monitor is an HP 98754A
monitor. But I have no technical description.
Can someone help me to get the technical properties of this
monitor to use it with XFree86?
horizontal frequency: ??
vertical frequenecy: ??
Or can someone send me his XFConfig
On Sun, Apr 20, 1997 at 03:17:06PM -0400, Peter Iannarelli wrote:
No, it's irq2; I had to set the jumper myself. What you wrote is just the
defaults. I ran OS/2 previous to Linux, and you can't share irqs like
that under OS/2. :)
Well all I can tell you is I'm running 4 16450s cua0 to
I installed the offix package.
But when starting files. I get a long list like:
files: can't read icon for type XFM
files: can't read icon for type asciireadme
files: can't read icon for type asciiread.me
files: can't read icon for type asciiREADME
files: can't read icon for type asciiREADME*
On 12 Apr 1997, Rob Browning wrote:
I assumed that the hardware clock was always written to reflect the
current system time on shutdown. Is that true? The reason I ask is
because we just had the daylight savings switch here, and at least one
of my systems came up after a reboot with the
On Sat, 19 Apr 1997, Brian White wrote:
Some details:
Debian 1.2 (based on Infomagic Dec'96, various upgrades)
netscape_3.01-4.deb used as installer for:
netscape-v301-export.x86-unknown-linux-elf.tar.gz
It's configured (under options etc) to use disk cache; it creates the
directory
On Sun, 20 Apr 1997, Steve Hsieh wrote:
I am trying to create my own local directory of debian packages. Can
someone tell me what the command is to generate the Package.gz and
Contents.gz files?
For the packages file you need dpkg-scanpackages. To use this, you will
need the override file
Helmut Lanzendoerfer wrote:
Hi there,
I got an old workstation monitor. The monitor is an HP 98754A
monitor. But I have no technical description.
Can someone help me to get the technical properties of this
monitor to use it with XFree86?
horizontal frequency: ??
vertical
On Sun, 20 Apr 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, 15 Apr 1997, Jeff Greeson wrote:
I bet this has been debated before, but how does the Trinity Works' Stacker
133 perform with 2.0.30 of Debian? FYI, the Stacker 133 is a AMD 5x86/133
that fits in a 486 chip socket.
I installed one
Hello. Sorry if this isn't quite the right place to ask this - I have
looked around and can't seem to find the answer. I've got a lot of
linux experience, but I only recently had to start dealing with mail
being delivered to my local machines.
I would like procmail to be run automatically
Wrong : the cache is under ~/.netscape/cache
On my machine, it is actually under ~/.netscape-cache. I haven't bothered
to investigate why.
Thank you Brian. While you're at it, is it normal that nescape continaly
complains : 'cannot convert string 'FALSE' to type boolean' ?
Does anyone else
I was able to get tcpdump to work on a tokenring network, on my debian
system. :)
If anyone would like this, or I should place it somewhere...let me know.
Matthew
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I'm setting up my second system with Linux. It runs Red Hat 4.0 fine, but
when I try to install Debian 1.2 (from teh December 1996 InfoMagic CD-ROM),
the rescue floppy hangs at boot time. If I specify no boot parms, it hangs
in probing the cm206 driver; if I tell the cm206 driver an address where
Hi again,
I have something for the dselect etc. wish list: We would like to be able
to put the packages in an unpacked state on a read-only NFS disk and then
automagically create symlinks from the system directories to the NFS
disk on our target systems that form a cluster.
This of course makes
Hi!
There seems to be a problem with my talk(d). When I try to talk
to somebody on a different machine (local works) I get no
connection with talk and ytalk gives the following errors:
Ytalk Error
find_daemon: recv() failed
Connection refused
sendit: recv() failed
Connection refused
sendit:
To get tcpdump to work with tokenring:
get the following files:
ftp.ee.lbl.gov/libpcap-0.3.tar.Z
ftp.ee.lbl.gov/tcpdump-3.3.tar.Z
ftp.ocs.com.au/pub/tcpdump-3.3-tokenring.gz (patchs libpcap tcpdump)
place all in temp dir, uncompress and extract.
READ tcpdump-3.3-tokenring, about the patch.(be
It is one of the removal scripts of CVS, *DO NOT* remove cvs as it will wipe
inetd.conf :(
Only to clarify this ...
It's only valid for the versions CVS 1.9-{1,2,3} (all versions only in
unstable). If you have one of
these versions installed edit the cvs.postrm in
On 21 Apr 1997, Paul Seelig wrote:
web2c-7.0 is the state of the art.
Which in turn contains lots of improvements by Thomas Esser who does
designe teTeX. The upcoming teTeX release will be based on web2c-7.0
or later. So the development of teTeX and web2c are actually strongly
related to
Hi,
I have upgraded my 486DX2-66 Notebook to Debian 1.3h from
a german linux distribution with a 2.0.8 kernel.
My previous version of the X server was XFree 3.1.2 and was running
fine. I have a ct 65530 chipset with 512 MB RAM which had only very
limited support on my old X server.
After the
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
Don Brady [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well I spent most of the evening trying to get qpopper to work. (The
current package).
First it complains that it cannot write to /var/spool/pop.
So I make var/spool/pop writeable by all (hardly seems desirable).
Then it
I would be interested in such a Debian package when the software
described below becomes available. Perhaps it could be added to its
brethren in netstd?
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From:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Van Jacobson)
Bruce Perens wrote,
The Times, a respected British newspaper, published an article that
was offensively critical of Linux in its Sunday edition.
For those interested (I just HAD to read this...) you can find it at
http://www.sunday-times.co.uk/news/pages/Sunday-Times/frontpage.html?1723766
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I need to know if these two adapters are supported by Linux. For the
2940, the SCSI HOWTO says 294x support requires a new version of the
driver, what does this mean? About the 3940 I found no reference.
I'd appreciate any info you can give on this. Thank you,
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Product
Pedro I. Sanchez wrote:
I need to know if these two adapters are supported by Linux. For the
2940, the SCSI HOWTO says 294x support requires a new version of the
driver, what does this mean? About the 3940 I found no reference.
I'd appreciate any info you can give on this. Thank you,
I
Are there vital packages (like libc maybe?) that are compiled with
the assumption of a Pentium processor? I've lately (approximately
but not exactly since I upgraded to libc 5.4.2x) started having
machine failures with untrappable divide-by-zero errors. The machine
is a 3 year old 486/33,
make sure that whatever shell your users use is listed in /etc/shells.
for some strange reason /bin/tcsh is not there by default.
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Why is this URGENT? although quite a few people use 486's none
have reported problems like your's so it isn't all that urgent I think.
But, to give more info about your question:
I used to have a CYRIX 486, that gave me floating point errors.
This apparently was due to a bug in the CYRIX
On Fri, 18 Apr 1997, Hong Huang wrote:
I remember Keyboard got configured during installation. My question is:
is it possible to change the keyboard configuration after installation?
Yes, it is. By using the 'loadkeys'-program. Use it to change your
keyboard layout. Put in somewhere in your
The base distribution for bo does not include the file
/etc/shells , that defines the authorized login shells
That causes ftpd to reject the users (they don't have a qualified login
shell).
Thank you all for your help !!
Alexandre
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