Re: help getting X and openwin to work?

1996-08-01 Thread Sven Rudolph
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ken Gaugler) writes: I really prefer running openwin, so I created the directory /usr/openwin and copied all the stuff from my Slackware system over to there (bin, lib, etc.) FYI: I will upload a xview package including the openwin-like

Re: color ls

1996-08-01 Thread Dirk . Eddelbuettel
Dirk color-ls was removed here when I installed fileutils-3.13-1. ^^ Michael Strange. On my site it wasn't. Robert same here. i installed fileutils-3.12-4. the color-ls package still

Re: color ls

1996-08-01 Thread Dirk . Eddelbuettel
Guy I will add that `--color' is equivalent to `--color=yes', which is Guy probably not what you want. If you make any aliases, use Guy `--color=tty'. You don't want nasty escape codes if it's not a tty. Those are the old style options implemented by color-ls (which is a patched version

Re: SLIP not working?

1996-08-01 Thread Susan G. Kleinmann
Karl Ferguson asked: I've compiled SLIP into the kernel (2.0.10), however I get this following message in /var/log/daemon.log: Aug 1 10:30:49 orion /sliplogin[319]: attaching slip unit sl0 for karl Aug 1 10:30:49 orion /sliplogin[319]: /etc/slip.login sl0 9600 319 203.22.233.3

Re: help getting X and openwin to work?

1996-08-01 Thread Jim Worthington
I really prefer running openwin, so I created the directory /usr/openwin and copied all the stuff from my Slackware system over to there (bin, lib, etc.) I can get openwin to start, display the As a Sun workstation user, I also prefer running openwin. I was under the impression that this

Re: color ls

1996-08-01 Thread Dirk . Eddelbuettel
Michael I like to see that the standard ls is now colorized. But I wonder Michael why the old one isn't removed automatically? Is there a reason for Michael this? Wichert Some monitors make text unreadable (cheap laptops for example) Wichert when you use colors. Maybe a

Re: libc.so.4

1996-08-01 Thread Michael Meskes
Adrenolin writes: what package supplies this file? gopher requires it and i have looked everywhere to find the right .deb package that itis in :( I just uploaded a new version of gopher in ELF. It fixes all bugs and is in ELF. Michael -- Michael Meskes |_

Re: module not found

1996-08-01 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Wed, 31 Jul 1996, Berntsen wrote: I've recompiled my kernel (and, yes, I've remembered to 'make modules' and 'make modules_install'), but when I boot now, I get an error message saying that it can't find the modules. I'm using Kernel 2.0.6 and modules 2.0.0 Whats wrong? I'm not sure,

kernel-package

1996-08-01 Thread Jim Gerace
I'm using the latest kernel-package to build a kernel. I have the Debian 1.1.2 release, and kernel sources 2.0.6 installed in default location. Doing a 'make-kpkg kernel_image' errors out when it cannot find kernel.rules in the /usr/src/kernel-source-2.0.6/debian directory. . I noticed in

Re: Xterm

1996-08-01 Thread Susan G. Kleinmann
Robert MacQuarrie writes: anyways i have the xserver_vga16 installed. when i ...login as root with the passwd and it just freezes : Sounds like a problem with your server. Suggestion: Install either the xserver-mono_3.1.2-5.deb or xserver-svga_3.1.2-5.deb Then bring up Netscape. Then

Re: Novell-Internet question

1996-08-01 Thread salwen
Let's say I have a server with one of Micorsoft operating systems, let's say Windows NT, that is connected to the internet directly and a lot of other machines connected to this server via a Novell net. Now one of these machines is a Linux box. Is it possible to use the Linux box as if it were on

X and mouse

1996-08-01 Thread Adrenolin
hiya all i'm haveing trouble configureing my mouse for use in the xf86config. i have a logitech 2 button mouse. in the boot process it saz foud PS/2 mouse but nothing more. i have in the xf86config file: Section Pointer Protocal PS/2 Device /dev/mouse how can i

LILO and W95

1996-08-01 Thread nathan work
ok, i just loaded linux after w95 for the first time. i know very little about linux or unix for that matter and i'm having a real problem - 95 will not 'recognize' LILO, and boots right into 95. i didn't have this problem with 3.1. what i need is for someone to be gracious enough to take

Re: Samba and alternatives for Linux network printing

1996-08-01 Thread Don Gaffney
On Wed, 31 Jul 1996, Rick Macdonald wrote: But, since the Win95 system is a notebook that comes and goes, is there some device that could make the printer a network print server not attached to either PC? That way, I could print from Linux even when the notebook was detached. Sounds like

Re: help getting X and openwin to work?

1996-08-01 Thread Erick Branderhorst
So I went back and fixed that, and everything configured fine except the X server setup. After fixing a problem with the mouse in XF86Config, I got X up and running fairly well. I think it is giving me fvwm as the default window manager, and the middle mouse button doesn't work right ( the

Re: LILO and W95

1996-08-01 Thread Randall Jones
On Thu, 1 Aug 1996, nathan work wrote: ok, i just loaded linux after w95 for the first time. i know very little about linux or unix for that matter and i'm having a real problem - 95 will not 'recognize' LILO, and boots right into 95. i didn't have this problem with 3.1. what i need is