Re: color for minicom?

1996-10-05 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Chris R. Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I installed the minicom package, but I cannot get any colors to work on it. The screens always come up in plain grey on black. I have all the ncurses stuff installed. Is there an env variable I need to set or something? Read

Re: Oops! Shouldn't have deleted that file...

1996-10-05 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Servo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Uh... slight problem! I was screwing with Apache... a non debian version. I wanted to totaly scrap the non deb version, and I deleted all the files. And one too many.. Mainly '/etc/init.d/apache' That file shows being in the Apache

smail + elm host - from question

1996-10-05 Thread Marcel Burggraeve
The name of my system has the default name of debian. I installed smail + elm for my mail. Now I have a little problem, when I send mail to a remote host on the from field it says : [EMAIL PROTECTED] but this should be [EMAIL PROTECTED] ( cistron is my provider ) How can I change this from field

Re: smail + elm host - from question

1996-10-05 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Sat, 5 Oct 1996, Marcel Burggraeve wrote: The name of my system has the default name of debian. I installed smail + elm for my mail. Now I have a little problem, when I send mail to a remote host on the from field it says : [EMAIL PROTECTED] but this should be [EMAIL PROTECTED] ( cistron

Re: shadow for debian

1996-10-05 Thread Christoph Lameter
Ricardo Kleemann ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: : Does debian have a shadow package which would simplify installation of : shadow? Or do I have to install it manually? I still have a lot of reservations about using shadow. The only way that it would make sense is if you are restricted to just using

Re: smail + elm host - from question

1996-10-05 Thread Andrew Booker
The name of my system has the default name of debian. I installed smail + elm for my mail. Now I have a little problem, when I send mail to a remote host on the from field it says : [EMAIL PROTECTED] but this should be [EMAIL PROTECTED] ( cistron is my provider ) How can I change this from

Can't getty on ttyS1

1996-10-05 Thread Kevin Traas
I'm having a problem trying to start getty on a serial port and am hoping someone can give me some suggestions. I'm new to Debian (and Linux in general) although have a few years experience administrating SCO Unix. BTW, how do you pronounce Debian? Deb-E-an or Deb-I-an? Anyway, back on

Kernel source - HELP

1996-10-05 Thread David Power
I know i've seen the reference before, but I can't remember the answer. Where is the kernel-source.deb located...? -- Dave Power mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL

lyx

1996-10-05 Thread J . Olwoch
Has anyone got the word processor 'lyx' up and running? It depends, amongst other things, on 'xforms'. What is xforms, and where is it located? Rgds to all, John Olwoch PS. Thanks to all for answers to my LaTeX queries. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe

tcpip communications not available

1996-10-05 Thread David_Oswald
Hello all ... I have a strange problem that consistently comes up upon a reboot of two Debian nodes of mine. After these nodes reboot (cold or warm) no one can telnet to, or ping ... to them. HOWEVER - if I login as any user including root (onto

Re: rescue disk set

1996-10-05 Thread Christian Schwarz
I was looking for a rescue disk, too. I posted to debian-devel list a few weeks ago. The answers were that none exists, so far. My problems was that I need a tar (gnu tar would be good) to be able to restore my backups (if I should need that some time). I got the answer that the root disk

Installing Debian GNU/Linux

1996-10-05 Thread Anjayan Puvananathan
Hello, I am a high school student in Toronto, Canada who would dearly like to learn unix and unix programming. After surveying all available distributions on the Internet, I chose Debian's as the most complete and technically perfect. Alas, I have some problems. I have just downloaded the 5

Re: Oops! Shouldn't have deleted that file...

1996-10-05 Thread Servo
I was screwing with Apache... a non debian version. I wanted to totaly scrap the non deb version, and I deleted all the files. And one too many.. Mainly '/etc/init.d/apache' That file shows being in the Apache 1.1.1-5(or some number like that) debian release, but it does not install

Re: [Linux-ISP] BusLogic SCSI

1996-10-05 Thread Mark Ross
No they are not ! Read the SCSI Howto, all of this info is there. +---+---+-+ | Mark Ross | Network Administrator | Bringing the| | Internet Provider | http://www.ccis.com | Internet to the | |

Re: info2www, dwww install problem

1996-10-05 Thread Lars Wirzenius
Lawrence Chim: when install info2www and dwww, they said that they cannot find the httpd. I think it is because I am using apache and http daemon name is apache rather than httpd. Is is a install script problem? or a file dependancy problem? The names of the Apache server executable file

Re: Can't getty on ttyS1

1996-10-05 Thread Karl Ferguson
At 07:59 AM 10/4/96 -0800, you wrote: BTW, how do you pronounce Debian? Deb-E-an or Deb-I-an? Debian was named around Debra and Ian Murdock (Ian being the founder). Hence I can only pronounce it Deb-e-an - I've heard lots of people pronounce it Dee-bee-an which makes my hair on the back of my

Re: problems with X

1996-10-05 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Thu, 3 Oct 1996, Chris R. Martin wrote: I have installed Debian 1.1.9 and xbase, xlib, xserver-svga, and fvwm packages. I chose during xbase to use xdm to start x.. and during boot-up I see the message starting xdm.. however typing xdm at a root prompt doesn't do anything. I tried xinit