In your email to me, Joey Hess, you wrote:
Robert Stone:
so am i the only one getting this?
I'm getting it on two machines now. Both use ssh, if it's relevant. The
second is really bad:
Bingo!! That seems to be the common factor. If you can reboot, do so.
The problem seems to go away
Is there a way for a user without root priveleges to cleanly unmount the
root file system and shutdown the computer?
I've been running 'init 0' as root before turning off the box, but I
don't want to have to give out the root password to my family (it's bad
enough that I know it!) just so they
On Wed, 5 Mar 1997, I wrote:
I Is there a way for a user without root priveleges to cleanly
I unmount the root file system and shutdown the computer?
I
I I've been running 'init 0' as root before turning off the box, but
I I don't want to have to give out the root password to my family
I
Hi,
I have installed just base of Debian. I have not added any extra
software. But I have added Envy 1.0 which is a type of mud. I'm trying
to run it and to start it, I have to run the startup script. I'm getting
all kinds of errors when I running it. Just to make sure I'm doing it
( Re Message From: I Brake for Moths )
Is there a way for a user without root priveleges to cleanly unmount the
root file system and shutdown the computer?
I've been running 'init 0' as root before turning off the box, but I
don't want to have to give out the root password to my family
Shawn Asmussen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
H... Well, that's news to me. I wasn't aware that pppd would
redial.
FWIW see the persist option in the pppd man page. That will make it
redial on failure.
--
Rob
Nils Rennebarth [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Why don't you let init do this job?
Or see the pppd persist option in the pppd man page. The lcp
options Nils mentioned are probably a good idea too.
--
Rob
On Wed, 5 Mar 1997, William Chow wrote:
On Wed, 5 Mar 1997, Terry Martin wrote:
Could not find config file!
- Tried:
/etc/XF86Config
/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XF86Config.neverland
/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XF86Config
Fatal server error:
No config file found!
Note, the
Date: Wed, 5 Mar 1997 18:58:20 -0500 (EST)
From: I Brake for Moths [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Is there a way for a user without root priveleges to cleanly
unmount the root file system and shutdown the computer?
Yes, they just need to log in and give the three fingered salute,
after you give
Your best bet is to use the sudo program or some such. You can
establish groups of users and allow them to run predefined programs as
root by feeding sudo their OWN password.
For sanity sake, set your EDITOR environment variable to the editor of
your liking and then use the visudo command to
On Wed, 5 Mar 1997, I Brake for Moths wrote:
Is there a way for a user without root priveleges to cleanly unmount the
root file system and shutdown the computer?
I've been running 'init 0' as root before turning off the box, but I
don't want to have to give out the root password to my
I've seen people write some nice scripts to do the job for mortal users.
As already noted though:
The setuid shell script can be run by any user logged in on your system,
either on the console or over the network.
As not already stated:
Shell scripts that are setuid to root are generally
Let's not forget another obscure init feature:
In /etc/inittab, you'll find this line:
# Action on special keypress (ALT-UpArrow).
kb::kbrequest:/bin/echo Keyboard Request--edit /etc/inittab to let this work
You can set that one up to call init 0, avoiding all of this shutdown
nonsense. It might
On Thu, 6 Mar 1997,, J.P.D. wrote:
J.P.D. I've seen people write some nice scripts to do the job for
J.P.D. mortal users.
J.P.D.
J.P.D. As already noted though:
J.P.D.
J.P.D. The setuid shell script can be run by any user logged in on
J.P.D. your system, either on the console or over the
BB == Boris D Beletsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Wed, 5 Mar 1997, I wrote:
I Is there a way for a user without root priveleges to cleanly
I unmount the root file system and shutdown the computer?
I
I I've been running 'init 0' as root before turning off the box,
I but I don't
On Wed, 5 Mar 1997,, Larry wrote:
Larry
Larry BB == Boris D Beletsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Larry
LarryOn Wed, 5 Mar 1997, I wrote: I Is there a way for
Larry a user without root priveleges to cleanly I unmount the
Larry root file system and shutdown the computer? I I I've been
On Wed, 5 Mar 1997, I Brake for Moths wrote:
Is there a way for a user without root priveleges to cleanly unmount the
root file system and shutdown the computer?
I've been running 'init 0' as root before turning off the box, but I
don't want to have to give out the root password to my
On Wed, 5 Mar 1997, Boris D. Beletsky wrote:
On Wed, 5 Mar 1997, I wrote:
I Is there a way for a user without root priveleges to cleanly
I unmount the root file system and shutdown the computer?
I
I I've been running 'init 0' as root before turning off the box, but
I I don't want
Hi,
I've got Debian running on one of the office PC's communicating through
NIS with a few other debian machines and some SGI's, one of which is the
NIS server. Recently, I shut down the machine to repair something and,
after rebooting, it looks like the /etc/passwd file has stopped being sent
to
On Wed, 5 Mar 1997,, Britton wrote:
Britton I admit I don't remember how the bit codes work (especially
Britton the suid bit) but it looks like you are trying to create a
Britton suid shell script. This isn't allowed under linux anymore
Britton (or System V, I think) because it caused too
Hi all,
I just joined the mailing list since I just upgraded my 2 year old
Slackware installation to Debian 1.2.7 from ftp.debian.org.
All in all, I'd have to say I'm pleased but there are a few nagging
questions.
getty processed on ttyS1 block modem access to cua1. When a getty is
running
On Wed, 5 Mar 1997,, Mark wrote:
Mark Hi all,
Mark
Mark I just joined the mailing list since I just upgraded my 2 year
Mark old Slackware installation to Debian 1.2.7 from ftp.debian.org.
Mark
Mark All in all, I'd have to say I'm pleased but there are a few
Mark nagging questions.
Mark
On Wed, 5 Mar 1997, Mark Lever wrote:
getty processed on ttyS1 block modem access to cua1. When a getty is
running (getty, agetty, uugetty or mgetty) and I try to run kermit (or
minicom or statserial) I get a can't open device error. Why? They
didn't used to. Is this a new kernel feature?
Hello,
Here at Institute of Computer Science we have large network of
Unites and some NT's for the first year. The problem with nt is that
the authentication process may be done only from nt server - we
don't want that. We are looking for some kind (ANY kind) of software
that can do
Hi Fellow Debians:
Tried unsuccessfully to install the current Debian (2.0.27 kernel) floppy
images downloaded from ftp.debian.org
I can boot up from the Rescue disk but unable to complete base installation.
I get the same error message after Debian finish copying the content on the
fourth
I have installed just base of Debian. I have not added any extra
software. But I have added Envy 1.0 which is a type of mud. I'm
trying to run it and to start it, I have to run the startup script.
I'm getting all kinds of errors when I running it. Just to make sure
I'm doing it right, I
The easiest way to have a shutdown command that the other members of your
family can use with out giving the root password out is this:
Step #1 - create a shutdown user and password ( you don't have to put the
password in if you don't want to )
step #2 - change the field right after
I Brake for Moths [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Is there a way for a user without root priveleges to cleanly unmount the
root file system and shutdown the computer?
I've been running 'init 0' as root before turning off the box, but I
don't want to have to give out the root password to my
As I said before I have up graded my system but not can not telnet into
it from on the machine and off the machine. When I do telnet is
gives you the normal telent hello :
bash# telnet localhost
Trying 127.0.0.1...
Connected to localhost.
Escape character is '^]'.
but then says
Connection
Jean-Paul LACHARME. GREQAM UMR 9990 au CNRS, Centre de la Vieille Charite,
2,rue de la Charite,F13002 MARSEILLE FRANCE. Tel:0491140731/Fax:0491900227.
On Wed, 5 Mar 1997, Pete Poff wrote:
Dear Sir or Madom,
I have servel question to ask.
1. How do I access my floppy drive? All I
On Thu, 7 Feb 2036, A. M. Varon wrote:
Hi to all,
It seems that shell scripts i have made in my debian distrib. doesn't run.
you need to put ./ in front in order for it to execute.
i have chmod the script it to be executable, my bash shell is in
/etc/shells, and my first line in my shell
On Wed, 05 Mar 1997 09:51:41 MST Rick Macdonald ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
[ This is a resend, now that the list seems to be working again ]
I mirror debian on an SGI Indigo2 (IRIX64 6.2 IP26), and then from
there to my Linux box at home.
Last night, the timestamps at home all became 1
It is my second week after having started with debian. I wanted to
taste what's it is like to have a 'stable' system running...
Anyway it's anything but stable but i'm still fighting.
I have also wondered from the very beginning, after having
carefully swallowed the install.html, how im heaven
If you're using xdm, it is quite easy to add buttons to the login
screen to enable the machine to be rebooted or shut down - a sample Tk
script was posted to the list earlier this year, and we are currently
using a modified version here. I can post more details if there is
any interest...
Kevin
Hello all,
I have an Debian GNU/Linux 1.2.2.
The problem I have is as follows:
After booting the PC, the syslogd daemon is permanently in the run
state. Therefore the PC (486DX33) is very slow. When I kill the syslogd,
and start it by hand with /sbin/syslogd, the syslogd now sleeps.
I think
Tony Ho [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi Fellow Debians:
Hi!
I can boot up from the Rescue disk but unable to complete base installation.
I get the same error message after Debian finish copying the content on the
fourth (last) disk.
-
gunzip: stdin: invalid
I have installed Debian GNU/Linux off floppy disks and am trying to get the
man-db
package installed to give me access to the man command. I have managed to
get
hold of all of the packages that it depends on except bsdmainutils. Where
can I
get this package from ? I have searched all over
I am new to Linux and I have just tried to install the system onto a 386
DX20 laptop with 8mb of ram. When I try running VIM, I get an error message
saying that it needs the 'libXaw.so.6' library. Where can I get this ?
Eamonn
Whatever you do, whatever you try, whatever you say it won't work !
Hi,
I've got Debian GNU/Linux 1.2 installed and working and
have installed XFree86. It is working fine except for
when it comes to displaying an xterm it says that is
cannot find a usable TERMCAP entry. What does this mean
and how can I fix it ? I'm currently stuck with using
640x480
Hello,
Has anyone used SOCKS for firewalling?
I am trying to compile Socks5 on a Debian Linux box, kernel 2.0.24, but it
fails to succeed. It complains the lack of following files:
sgtty.h
sys/ttychars
sys/mbuf.h
sys/select.h
sys/filio.h
sys/sockio.h
machine/endian.h
Should Linux
On Wed, 5 Mar 1997, Philippe Troin wrote:
On Wed, 05 Mar 1997 09:51:41 MST Rick Macdonald ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
[ This is a resend, now that the list seems to be working again ]
I mirror debian on an SGI Indigo2 (IRIX64 6.2 IP26), and then from
there to my Linux box at home.
Indus wrote:
I am new to Linux and I have just tried to install the system onto a 386
DX20 laptop with 8mb of ram. When I try running VIM, I get an error message
saying that it needs the 'libXaw.so.6' library. Where can I get this ?
Eamonn
Hi Eamonn,
you have to add the following to
On Thu, 6 Mar 1997, Indus wrote:
I am new to Linux and I have just tried to install the system onto a 386
DX20 laptop with 8mb of ram. When I try running VIM, I get an error message
saying that it needs the 'libXaw.so.6' library. Where can I get this ?
libXaw.so.6 is the Athena widget set for
Jorge Figueiredo [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Has anyone used SOCKS for firewalling?
I am trying to compile Socks5 on a Debian Linux box, kernel 2.0.24, but it
fails to succeed. It complains the lack of following files:
sgtty.h, sys/ttychars, sys/mbuf.h, sys/select.h, sys/filio.h,
Dear all,
I have just finished installing Debian fron the CD that came with Linux
World issue 1 it works fine but doesn't find my Aztech IDE CDROM drive.
During boot the following lines appear...
hdb: CDA286031 SE, ATAPI CDROM drive
ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7, 0x3f6 on IRQ14
The boot up then goes
On Tue, 4 Mar 1997, System Account wrote:
I posted a few weeks ago for info on scanners. I haven't recieved
any replies on this matter so i'll ask again. Is there any support for
the use of scanners with Debian? If so where is it? The only thing i
have seen is the hpscanpbm package
I sent the following message a bout a week ago, but I seem to have
got dropped from the list about that time and I never saw it posted.
If you saw it and replied, please resend your reply to me.
I installed Debian 1.2 and updated to 1.2.7 from sunsite.
I tried to start postgres95 and get the
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], pa
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The easiest way to have a shutdown command that the other members of your
family can use with out giving the root password out is this:
Step #1 - create a shutdown user and password ( you don't have to put the
password
Hi once more
after some conversation with
Jeff Gunter [EMAIL PROTECTED]
from which I've got some new ideas I post some parts of this discussion to
the list and add some new aspects of my problem. (The new aspects are the
reason why not posting only to Jeff.)
JGSounds like dselect is df-ing
| JGSounds like dselect is df-ing the /var to figure out if there is file
space.
| JGThat's a bug in my opinion. It should probably also check to see if you
| JGhave a remote mounted /var/lib or /var/lib/dpkg or /var/lib/dpkg/methods/
or
| JG /var/lib/dpkg/methods/ftp etc.
|I tried to verify
On Thu, 6 Mar 1997, Indus wrote:
I am new to Linux and I have just tried to install the system onto a 386
DX20 laptop with 8mb of ram. When I try running VIM, I get an error message
saying that it needs the 'libXaw.so.6' library. Where can I get this ?
Install xlib6 package from the x11
On Thu, 6 Mar 1997, Brown, Paul, BROWNPA2 wrote:
I've got Debian GNU/Linux 1.2 installed and working and have
installed XFree86. It is working fine except for when it comes to
displaying an xterm it says that is cannot find a usable TERMCAP
entry. What does this mean and how can I fix it ?
Peter Iannarelli writes:
Drop your linen and stop your grinen:
To all those; and you know who you are, who are whinng
about Debian PPP. Ask your self two questions.
* What do I know about RFC 1331 or more commonly known as PPP.
* What do I know about my ISP.
Not everyone
On Wed, 5 Mar 1997, Boris D. Beletsky wrote:
Bilbo Beggins. (did I spelled it right?)
No. Baggins.
BTW why don't you people use Ctrl-Alt-Del? I just don't understand.
Or you want to let remote users to shutdown your computer?
Vadik.
In your email to me, [EMAIL PROTECTED], you wrote:
If there are specific questions concerning who, what, when, where or why,
ask away. The ISP is usually not the problem, unless they don't support PPP
just SLIP. Remember, unless one has a dedicated link, your IP address will
be provided by
Hi,
I connected my desktop and notebook computers, both are running linux
2.0.27, using the plip module. The desktop is set up as the gateway. The
strange thing is that the notebook can ping the desktop, but the desktop
cannot ping the notebook. I am new to networking. Does anybody know
what's
Tomk meister:
I understand and I'll try to help.
First. Perhaps you might consider a Linux upgrade, then perhaps not.
I not very knowledgeable about Linux and have no knowledge at all about
Linux 1.2 or maybe I'm dyslexic and it is 2.1.
I have the exact same situation with my ISP.
Within my
On Thu, 6 Mar 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm happy that we have experts on this list to help us out of our
ignorance. I've looked at the documentation of a Cisco and agree that
configuring it runs a close second to my least favorite activity
(going to the dentist).
configuring ciscos is
On Wed, 5 Mar 1997, Tim Sailer wrote:
In your email to me, Joey Hess, you wrote:
Robert Stone:
so am i the only one getting this?
I'm getting it on two machines now. Both use ssh, if it's relevant.
The second is really bad:
Bingo!! That seems to be the common factor. If you can
David Stein typed:
Can debian Linux run on an xt? If not is there another linux that can run on
an
xt? a http: link in the right direction would be appreciated.
No Linux will ever work on an xt or a 286. They are missing neccessary bits
of hardware called a MMU which protects the memory. A
David Stein typed:
How can I download .tar and .gz compressed files on a Dos system copy them
over
to my linux system and uncompress them? Is the uncompression built into
unix?
Also can I interlink my Linux and my Dos system? (my modem is on my Dos
system).
mount -t msdos
Hi,
I am using DEBIAN1.2 and Xaccelerated. All used to work
fine but recently (I didn't do any system administration), each
time I run Xemacs, my system run into troubles and lock itself.
Does anyone have an idea about it ?
Thanks
Franck
Philippe Troin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
You probably have upgraded the timezone package.
This nice package has offset the PST timezone by one minute, and you probably
had (like me) your clock set to GMT.
The change wasn't arbitrary, btw. The timezone package used to come
with POSIX
On Feb 7, A. M. Varon wrote
It seems that shell scripts i have made in my debian distrib. doesn't run.
you need to put ./ in front in order for it to execute.
Bash will only execute programs which are specified in your path (to
see what your path is, type echo $PATH). If . is not in your path,
(cross-posted to debian-user because there's a thread on this problem in
there too)
On 5 Mar 1997, Guy Maor wrote:
It's a locking problem. From login's changelog:
Version 1.45a (16-Dec-96)
[...]
Changed the wtmp locking scheme in login.c,agetty.c,simpleinit.c
to
John == John T Larkin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
John On Feb 7, A. M. Varon wrote
It seems that shell scripts i have made in my debian
distrib. doesn't run. you need to put ./ in front in order for
it to execute.
John Bash will only execute programs which are specified in
Hello all:
Can anyone tell me or point me into the direction of
multi-cpu tools for Linux.
Thanks
I checked the contents of modules_2.1.23-1.deb and found that
the lsmod, insmod, modprobe, etc. are missing from the file.
Did the maintainer forget to include those program files?
drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 Feb 26 10:22 1997 ./
drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 Feb 26 10:22 1997 etc/
-rw-r--r--
On Mar 6, Yanhui Liu wrote
I connected my desktop and notebook computers, both are running linux
2.0.27, using the plip module. The desktop is set up as the gateway. The
strange thing is that the notebook can ping the desktop, but the desktop
cannot ping the notebook. I am new to networking.
On Thu, 6 Mar 1997, Ronald van Loon wrote:
Try adding the -P option to the df command in
/usr/lib/dpkg/methods/ftp/install:
line 230:
my $avsp = `df -P -k $::dldir| awk '/\\// { print \$4}'`;
line 236:
$avsp = `df -P -k $::dldir| awk '/\\// { print \$4}'`;
This helps to *get* all
The most likely problem then, is that some news directories associated with inn
are still present in /etc/syslog.conf. Delete these entries in this file (as I
remember they are near the beginning) and then everything should work correctly.
(I had the same problem)
Paul
On 06-Mar-97
Under the subject: dselect error
I posted some odd things.
Now a further question: After the emergency stop caused by errors
dselect asks, if I want to delete the installed stuff. I said yes
and now I get messages of the type:
leaving: stable/.../package.deb
for each package. But it takes a
I don't why I have to load the libc.so.5.2.18 in order to run netscape,
or
I will get a bus error.
I even try LD_PRELOAD=libgnumalloc.so.5 and it dose not work also.
#!/bin/sh
export LD_PRELOAD=libc.so.5.2.18
export MALLOC_CHECK_=0
export
I came up with an interesting challenge for myself the other day...
Unfortunately, I can't even seem to get past square 1.
I have a spare system sitting aroud doing nothing, so I thought it might be
a good idea to put this guy to work as a fileserver/printserver. So far,
so good, right?
The
Does anyone know if there exists a utility to try and repair dammaged
gzip files? I have a tar.gz with 13 postscript files which were
generated with an MSDOG graphics programme in the Dark Days,
unforunately when I gunzip I get
$ tar -xvzf figures.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- graeme/staff 23145 Apr 17
How can I access my floppy and cd-rom drives?
Also, how can I access my ms-dos partition on my hard drive?
Thanks
Jamie Taylor
Pembroke College, Cambridge
Tel: (01223) 314907
Received: (qmail 24985 invoked by uid 888); 6 Mar 1997 17:56:29 -
Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Received:
Mike == Mike Patterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Mike The problem is that I'm trying to do a debian install in
Mike less than 100 megs. Of course this means forgoing things
Mike like X, etc... But every time I go through dselect and
Mike choose packages to remove, it refuses to
It's in the admin section.
Here's how to find out such things:
/var/lib/dpkg/available is a list of all packages, where they reside,
dependencies, size, etc. This may not be the most elegant way to extract
the desired info, but I just typed 'more /var/lib/dpkg/available', then
hit '/' to
Jamie == Jamie Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Jamie How can I access my floppy and cd-rom drives? Also, how
Jamie can I access my ms-dos partition on my hard drive?
Put the following lines in /etc/fstab...
/dev/fd0/floppy autonoauto,user 0 0
/dev/cdrom
Does anyone know if there exists a utility to try and repair dammaged
gzip files? I have a tar.gz with 13 postscript files which were
generated with an MSDOG graphics programme in the Dark Days,
unforunately when I gunzip I get
$ tar -xvzf figures.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- graeme/staff 23145
Thanks for the overwhelming response to my question. I chose the
shutdown.allow solution of evil genius Bonecrusher Rulnick. At least no
one can say that those debian types can't even turn off their computers!
On Thu, 6 Mar 1997, Niels wrote:
on the console - or get one of those eery
Martin == Martin Stromberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Does anyone know if there exists a utility to try and repair
dammaged gzip files?
Martin Not necessarily so. Perhaps gunzip figures.tar.gz
Martin followed by tar -xvf figures.tar works out all right.
I have tried that, I
Craig writes:
No Linux will ever work on an xt or a 286. They are missing neccessary
bits of hardware called a MMU which protects the memory. A 386SX is the
minimum.
The 8088 used in the XT is lacking an MMU, but the 80286 used in the AT is
not. Several versions of Unix were available for
I'm sorry I cant give exact description of the problem becose I don't know.
My system is craching almost every day becose it fills up with processes
(400) and run out of memory or gets to high system load (200). It seems
like cron job sleeps infinitly wating for some system-call. After some time
Lawrence Chim [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
#!/bin/sh
export LD_PRELOAD=libc.so.5.2.18
export MALLOC_CHECK_=0
MALLOC_CHECK_ is only meaningful on 5.4.20-1 and higher.
btw, for me, Netscape reliably crashes running Java apps under 16 bpp,
but it works ok under 8 bpp. Could that be the
Hi,
I'm not sure I correctly understood everything so please correct me if I'm
wrong:
o You have made the six install floppies
o You used one of the floppies to boot
o The base system got installed and the computer was rebooted
o You now want to install the rest of the system but haven't
On Thu, 6 Mar 1997, Mike Patterson wrote:
I came up with an interesting challenge for myself the other day...
Unfortunately, I can't even seem to get past square 1.
I have a spare system sitting aroud doing nothing, so I thought it might be
a good idea to put this guy to work as a
On Thu, 6 Mar 1997, Jamie Taylor wrote:
How can I access my floppy and cd-rom drives?
Also, how can I access my ms-dos partition on my hard drive?
I assume you have a base system installed? If you are working from the
install disks, you will need to pop up another VT.
If I understand your
On Wed, 5 Mar 1997, The UnixWeenie wrote:
Has anyone made a package of the 3.2A beta release of XFree86?
I'm new to the list, so if this has been asked before, I appologize. I
ask because I have an ET6000 card (STB), and would like 16 bpp support.
Thanks,
--
Jeramia Ory - Resident
Martin Not necessarily so. Perhaps gunzip figures.tar.gz
Martin followed by tar -xvf figures.tar works out all right.
I have tried that, I get a unexpected EOF error when gunziping
Maybe `gzip -dc figures.tar.gz somename.tar` (and tar afterwards) will do
better? -- just a
On Thu, 6 Mar 1997, Chris Tipney wrote:
Dear all,
I have just finished installing Debian fron the CD that came with Linux
World issue 1 it works fine but doesn't find my Aztech IDE CDROM drive.
During boot the following lines appear...
hdb: CDA286031 SE, ATAPI CDROM drive
ide0 at
On Thu, 6 Mar 1997, Branden Robinson wrote:
On Thu, 6 Mar 1997, Indus wrote:
I am new to Linux and I have just tried to install the system onto a 386
DX20 laptop with 8mb of ram. When I try running VIM, I get an error message
saying that it needs the 'libXaw.so.6' library. Where can I
Is there a .deb for pgp similar to the .rpm for pgp on Redhat.
On Thu, 6 Mar 1997, William Chow wrote:
On Thu, 6 Mar 1997, Branden Robinson wrote:
On Thu, 6 Mar 1997, Indus wrote:
I am new to Linux and I have just tried to install the system onto a 386
DX20 laptop with 8mb of ram. When I try running VIM, I get an error
message
saying that it
In your email to me, Dennis Gesker, you wrote:
Is there a .deb for pgp similar to the .rpm for pgp on Redhat.
sun10:~ftp/pub/Linux/debian more README.non-US
US laws place restrictions on the export of defense articles, which
includes some types of cryptographic software. PGP and ssh
The Linux driver seems to have problems with some floppy drives. I suggest
you write the floppies from another PC. You should, by the way, be able to
set any of the first 4 partitions on the first hard drive to be active
and boot from it.
Thanks
Bruce
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Bruce Perens K6BP
Craig Sanders:
I use ssh on all of my machines, and i use it regularly (instead of rlogin
and rcp and rsh).
As do I. I'm getting corruption on a machine that only gets logins via
telnet and ssh, and the rare console login.
I don't get this wtmp corruption on most of these machines. I get
Hi,
I just used kernel-image to update from kernel 2.0.0 to 2.0.27 Everything
went fine but the module sound in 2.0.0 does not seem to exist in 2.0.27.
Could someone tell what exactly it is for and whether a module exists that
replaces it in 2.0.27 ??
Thanks very much
On Thu, 6 Mar 1997, Mike Patterson wrote:
The problem is that I'm trying to do a debian install in less than 100
megs. Of course this means forgoing things like X, etc... But every time
I go through dselect and choose packages to remove, it refuses to comply!
Instead, it complains about
Hi all,
I recently jumped from stable to unstable. Just a moment ago I thought about
installing TeX and it's friends in my system. However dselect lists many
packages that are not in the tex section of unstable tree. E.g. mflib, mfbin
are not in unstable but were in stable.
I did not have TeX
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