Re: Include Files for Compiler

1997-03-21 Thread Paul Wade
use dselect most are in devel section and described appropriately libc4-dev, kernel-headers, etc. Make sure the headers match the lib versions you run. Paul On Thu, 20 Mar 1997, Pete Poff wrote: Hi, could anyone tell me where to find and what file to get, that has all the basic

Re: the warez dudez won't leave me alone...

1997-03-21 Thread Richard Morin
On Thu, 20 Mar 1997, Daniel Robbins wrote: I'm new to Linux, how can I be sure there is no way for others to get in to my machine when I am in a PPP session? Daniel Robbins School of Medicine Computer Services University of New Mexico [email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Daniel, I'm no

MODule players

1997-03-21 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
Hi, I noticed that there are several mod player packages in the debian distribution and I was wondering how populare something like that is with the linux crowd? The reason I ask is that I am thinking of porting my module player to Debian, but it is very difficult to test a program like a mod

Re: MODule players

1997-03-21 Thread Philippe Troin
On Thu, 20 Mar 1997 18:23:23 MST Jason Gunthorpe ([EMAIL PROTECTED] .ca) wrote: I noticed that there are several mod player packages in the debian distribution and I was wondering how populare something like that is with the linux crowd? It is. Unfortunately, most of them are console-based.

SCSI Controller Support

1997-03-21 Thread Robert D. Hilliard
Are the Advansys ABP-5140 and the Adaptec 2910 controllers supported under Linux? Bob

Re: dpkg and shadow [and more]

1997-03-21 Thread Carey Evans
Thought [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is there a way to make dpkg give me a list (output) of ALL the packages (installed and not installed) along with their descriptions? Even just the short one-liner descriptions? less /var/lib/dpkg/available [snip] Ok, here's another question about shadow..

Re: MODule players

1997-03-21 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Thu, 20 Mar 1997, Philippe Troin wrote: On Thu, 20 Mar 1997 18:23:23 MST Jason Gunthorpe ([EMAIL PROTECTED] .ca) wrote: I noticed that there are several mod player packages in the debian distribution and I was wondering how populare something like that is with the linux crowd? It

Slirp

1997-03-21 Thread Pete Poff
Hi, I've gotten and compiled slirp. It works, I guess. For me to access my slip account I have to dail into a place called Socket and it give me a slip account. Will slirp dail into Socket? Also after I've opened out do I get it to run in the back ground? Pete Poff

installation

1997-03-21 Thread amwalker
If I downloaded software for my machine, how would I install it? Aaron Walker

Re: Connection closed by foreign host.

1997-03-21 Thread Paul Christenson \[N3EOP\]
On Thu, 20 Mar 1997, Jason Killen wrote: Which log is the log? I'm looked throught last and auth.log but found nothing. OK; do this: 1. Attempt a telnet session. 2. When it fails, cd to /var/log. 3. ls -ltr The error (if logged) will be in one of the last files listed. (My guess is

Re: Slirp

1997-03-21 Thread Paul Chau
I think if you have a slip account you don't need slirp. Slirp is for those only having a shell acount in their server. Cheers. Pete Poff wrote: Hi, I've gotten and compiled slirp. It works, I guess. For me to access my slip account I have to dail into a place called Socket and it

Re: Slirp

1997-03-21 Thread Igor Grobman
On Thu, 20 Mar 1997, Pete Poff wrote: Hi, I've gotten and compiled slirp. It works, I guess. For me to access my slip account I have to dail into a place called Socket and it give me a slip account. Will slirp dail into Socket? Also after I've opened out do I get it to run in the

Re: EDO 486's

1997-03-21 Thread Craig Sampson
On Thu, 20 Mar 1997, Nathan Whittacre wrote: On Thu, 20 Mar 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone put EDO memory in a 486? ..does it work alright? thanks Jonathan There are certain motherboards that accept EDO memory. Unless the board specifies it will work, don't try

I think I broke SAMBA :(

1997-03-21 Thread Tim O'Brien
I just upgraded my LPR to a new version... And now I can't send print jobs to my SAMBA server :( All I did was install the lpr5.9-13.deb package.. And it broke. Any ideas what I should do? If I try to start a share from the prompt in Win95 DOS box, I get: (me) - net use lpt1

/dev/cua* and /dev/ttyS*

1997-03-21 Thread Richard Sharman
There have been various mailings here along the lines of /dev/cua* names are deprepcated in favour of /dev/ttyS*. I was just wondering why the change (and when). I thought it used to be that ttyS* was dial-in and cua* was dial-out (or possibly vice-versa). I looked in

Re: Connection closed by foreign host.

1997-03-21 Thread Jason Killen
Simple enough, so easy I should have thought of it myself (TM). daemon.log says Mar 21 00:20:59 rn120006 in.tel[9586]: connect from 127.0.0.1 Ekk. Now I'm really confused, I reinstalled getty and login. Anymore ideas? On Thu, 20 Mar 1997, Paul Christenson [N3EOP] wrote: On Thu, 20 Mar

Re: I think I broke SAMBA :(

1997-03-21 Thread Tim O'Brien
Uh... Oops.. I really hate replying to my own post on a mailing list, but I think I figgered out what was wrong with Samba after my LPR upgrade.. Permissions. I have no idea how they got changed, since all I did was install a new version of LPR. But by changing the permissions on

Re: MODule players

1997-03-21 Thread Adam Shand
It's an OS/2 player called Muse/2. It supports, xm/mod/s3m/it/ult/669/wow/far/mtm/it2 and was designed from the start to run under multi-tasking os's like Linux and Os/2. I figure it could take a few weeks tops to port over with gus only support. It sounds great... but what about those of us

Re: dpkg and shadow

1997-03-21 Thread Michael Tempsch
On 20 Mar, Thought wrote: Re: Hi all, it's me again. First off thanks for the numerous replies to my Re: chmodding question :) [snip] Re: Here's another quick question: I have an Iomega Zip drive, and Re: occasionally I get the message: Re: sda: Write Protect is off Re: sda: sda4 Re: when

Re: MODule players

1997-03-21 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Fri, 21 Mar 1997, Adam Shand wrote: It's an OS/2 player called Muse/2. It supports, xm/mod/s3m/it/ult/669/wow/far/mtm/it2 and was designed from the start to run under multi-tasking os's like Linux and Os/2. I figure it could take a few weeks tops to port over with gus only support. It

Re: Adaptec 2940 UW (general)

1997-03-21 Thread Lawrence Chim
I've got 9 or 10 of these cards deployed. All of the machines are running 2.0.29 without a single problem. I've never done anything more than plug the card in, turn the machine on and install. No special tweaking required. What device(s) did you use on the card? Lawrence,

is buslogic 958 really better than 2940uw

1997-03-21 Thread Lawrence Chim
There are so many discussion about 958 vs 2940uw. I found that the main arugment 958 better than 2940uw is that buslogic supports linux and allows source distribution of the driver. Lawrence,

Re: MODule players

1997-03-21 Thread Philippe Troin
On Fri, 21 Mar 1997 00:36:13 MST Jason Gunthorpe ([EMAIL PROTECTED] .ca) wrote: On Fri, 21 Mar 1997, Adam Shand wrote: It sounds great... but what about those of us without a gus? :) Well, porting over the digital mixer would be interesting, doable very quickly -- just don't cry when a

dselect selection

1997-03-21 Thread tgakem
Hi everyone, I want to install debian on different PC's using same selection of packages for each PC. Is it possible if I have one PC fully configured to take its list of installed packages and install these on a second pc, whithout having to go through the whole list with dselect

Re: dselect selection

1997-03-21 Thread Remco van de Meent
On Fri, 21 Mar 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everyone, I want to install debian on different PC's using same selection of packages for each PC. Is it possible if I have one PC fully configured to take its list of installed packages and install these on a second pc, whithout

Re: dselect selection

1997-03-21 Thread J.H.M.Dassen
On Mar 21, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote I want to install debian on different PC's using same selection of packages for each PC. Is it possible if I have one PC fully configured to take its list of installed packages and install these on a second pc, whithout having to go through the

Re: /dev/cua* and /dev/ttyS*

1997-03-21 Thread Ed Down
I don't know much about how it all works, but I'm sure /usr/doc/HOWTO/Serial-HOWTO gives a reasonable explanation of cua/ttyS matters - it convinced me anyway! Ed There have been various mailings here along the lines of /dev/cua* names are deprepcated in favour of /dev/ttyS*. I was

Re: Suggestion for list...

1997-03-21 Thread Santiago Vila Doncel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Thu, 20 Mar 1997, Jason Costomiris wrote: Can we get this list to set a Reply-to: header, like every other piece of list software I've ever used? It's kind of a PITA to do a reply that goes only to the list with the current configuration. Please read:

ftp access

1997-03-21 Thread Debian email
Hi When I try ftping to my debian machine I get: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ ftp belize Connected to belize. 220 belize FTP server (Version wu-2.4(14) Wed Jan 8 21:17:19 MET 1997) ready. Name (belize:mdelaney): mdelaney 530 User mdelaney access denied... Login failed. ftp I am not a member of

Re: ftp access

1997-03-21 Thread Gergely Madarasz
On Fri, 21 Mar 1997, Debian email wrote: Hi When I try ftping to my debian machine I get: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ ftp belize Connected to belize. 220 belize FTP server (Version wu-2.4(14) Wed Jan 8 21:17:19 MET 1997) ready. Name (belize:mdelaney): mdelaney 530 User mdelaney access

Able to boot zImages?

1997-03-21 Thread Lukas Eppler
Hi, Less than 1% of machines which are able to run linux won't boot from a bzImage, but from a zImage. (This is what [EMAIL PROTECTED] told me, a german linux distributor.) I have this problem. Debian Rescue Disks base on a bzImage. I would like to install Debian, but the Rescue Disk crashes

Re: Problems after update from debian 1.1.3 to 1.2.

1997-03-21 Thread Giuliano Procida
[xrdb/cpp problems] Take a look at http://www.debian.org/Bugs/db/5812.html which has a workaround that you can use until this bug is fixed. Giuliano Procida.

mgetty

1997-03-21 Thread Jason Killen
Is anyone using mgetty?? Did anyone have problems getting it setup?? (I ask only because I tried to set it up on my redhat system and it screwed up things like login.) Thanks for the input. Jason Killen Question Stupidity Monolith : the new ANSI standard

MIME-capable non-X newsreader?

1997-03-21 Thread J.H.M.Dassen
Can one of our non-X newsreaders deal reasonably with MIME messages? (by reasonably I mean along the way mutt works for mail: decode base64/quoted-printable messages and headers, handle text/* itself, and offer to run metamail for non-text parts (e.g. application/postscript); being able to send

Re: RAWRITE2 creates nothing

1997-03-21 Thread Elaina Beth Tillinghast
Greg Vence wrote: Marisol Garcia Valls wrote: Could anybody tell me why does rawrite creates no files on the floppy disks? I use the command: rawrite2 -f rsc1200r.bin -d a: | | It doesn't matter | which file I put

kernel panic with checksecurity

1997-03-21 Thread Brian K Servis
I was running the checksecurity program by hand after adding the types vfat and supermount(not really needed) to the list of types to skip in the checksecurity.conf file and I got a kernel-panic. Message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] at Fri Mar 21 08:21:20 1997 ... widget-servis kernel: Kernel panic:

Powermanagment

1997-03-21 Thread Stefan Walder
Hi, can I put down the power of my monitor when I'm running X? Thanks Stefan Walder *---* Dipl. Ing. Stefan Walder (techn. Ang. in der EDV-Systemtechnik) Universitaetsstrasse 150 E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Werkstofftechnik

Re: httpd question

1997-03-21 Thread Johnie Ingram
Daniel == Daniel Doro Ferrante [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Daniel I have just upgraded from httpd to apache and I have Daniel encountered some problems with apache config files (as a Daniel matter of fact, apache itself found problems with the config Daniel files...). So I would like to know if

what is frcode?

1997-03-21 Thread Ken Gaugler
Walked up to my machine to find the disks crunching merrily along, so did a ps and found that updatedb was running; no problem. But I also saw this entry: 398 ? S 0:00 frcode Can anyone tell me what that is? There is no man page for it. Thanks! -- Ken Gaugler N6OSK Santa Clara,

Metro-X ver 3.1.5

1997-03-21 Thread Matthew Tebbens
Metro-X 3.1.5 - For those interested; I just installed Metro-X version 3.1.5 on 2 of my debian systems and it works great. I had no problems with the install and no problems when I configured it. The installer package that debian has is for the old version. I didn't see any reason to

[Fwd: Re: MIME-capable non-X newsreader?]

1997-03-21 Thread Ken Gaugler
This guy must not really want anyone to send him help via email! -- Ken Gaugler N6OSK Santa Clara, California email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.wco.com/~keng The life of a Repo Man is always INTENSE... ---BeginMessage--- ___ _ _ ___ _

Re: mgetty

1997-03-21 Thread Tim Sailer
In your email to me, Jason Killen, you wrote: Is anyone using mgetty?? Did anyone have problems getting it setup?? (I ask only because I tried to set it up on my redhat system and it screwed up things like login.) Mgetty works fine with Debian. If you are going to use it with win95 for

emacs+french keyboard

1997-03-21 Thread Franck LE GALL - STAGIAIRE A FT.CNET/LAB/FCI/PIH
Hi, I would like to use emacs to edit latex files. I use a french keyboard and I would like emacs to print accentued caracters on the screen. Is it possible ? How can I do it ? Thanks F. Le Gall

Re: [Fwd: Re: MIME-capable non-X newsreader?]

1997-03-21 Thread J.H.M.Dassen
On Mar 21, Ken Gaugler wrote This guy must not really want anyone to send him help via email! [REFUSED message deleted] I appreciate help via email very much (which is why my Usenet posts don't have mangled From:s). However, I don't want to waste time on junk email (aka UCE, aka bulk mail aka

Re: mgetty

1997-03-21 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Jason Killen wrote: Is anyone using mgetty?? Did anyone have problems getting it setup?? (I ask only because I tried to set it up on my redhat system and it screwed up things like login.) Thanks for the input. Jason Killen Question Stupidity

Re: /dev/cua* and /dev/ttyS*

1997-03-21 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Richard Sharman wrote: There have been various mailings here along the lines of /dev/cua* names are deprepcated in favour of /dev/ttyS*. I was just wondering why the change (and when). I thought it used to be that ttyS* was dial-in and cua* was dial-out (or possibly vice-versa). I

Re: DEC 21140 ethernet card ifconfig failure: SIOCSIFFLAGS: Try again

1997-03-21 Thread Roderick Schertler
On Thu, 20 Mar 1997 10:50:48 +0100 (MET), Martin Stromberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: + ifconfig eth0 38.233.80.66 netmask 255.255.255.240 broadcast 38.233.80.79 SIOCSIFFLAGS: Try again Thanks for the replies. I don't know what the problem was specifically, but the card started working after

IDE Zip drive

1997-03-21 Thread Douglas Bates
I recently bought a computer on which I had an internal Iomega Zip drive installed. I expected a SCSI or, perhaps, a parallel Zip drive. I was surprised when it came with an IDE Zip drive installed. The drivers for Windows 95 are all installed and the drive works fine with that. When Linux

Re: Powermanagment

1997-03-21 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Stefan Walder wrote: Hi, can I put down the power of my monitor when I'm running X? If your graphics adapter/monitor has support for it, yes! If you have an S3/Mach64-based adapter and are using the XF86_S3(V) or XF86_Mach64 server. You need to edit your XF86Config file and add the

Re: mgetty

1997-03-21 Thread meierrj
Jason, Is anyone using mgetty?? Did anyone have problems getting it setup?? I have used for the past year with Slackware 3.0 (linux 1.2.13). I had no trouble using it for fax reception or transmission, and remote login. I have not yet started using it under Debian. For

Re: Adaptec 2940 UW (general)

1997-03-21 Thread Jason Costomiris
On Fri, 21 Mar 1997, Lawrence Chim wrote: I've got 9 or 10 of these cards deployed. All of the machines are running 2.0.29 without a single problem. I've never done anything more than plug the card in, turn the machine on and install. No special tweaking required. What device(s)

Re: Suggestion for list...

1997-03-21 Thread Jason Costomiris
On Fri, 21 Mar 1997, Santiago Vila Doncel wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Thu, 20 Mar 1997, Jason Costomiris wrote: Can we get this list to set a Reply-to: header, like every other piece of list software I've ever used? It's kind of a PITA to do a reply that goes only to

Still an apache problem :(

1997-03-21 Thread Daniel Doro Ferrante
Thanks for a first help... But I am still facing the same problem as before. As you said, Johnie, upgrading apache was great (1.1 - 1.3), but the error continued: getpeername: Socket operation on non-socket getsockname: Socket operation on non-socket Error getting local

Re: Suggestion for list...

1997-03-21 Thread Santiago Vila Doncel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Fri, 21 Mar 1997, Jason Costomiris wrote: On Fri, 21 Mar 1997, Santiago Vila Doncel wrote: On Thu, 20 Mar 1997, Jason Costomiris wrote: Can we get this list to set a Reply-to: header, like every other piece of list software I've ever used? It's kind

Re: dselect selection

1997-03-21 Thread David C. Winters
On Fri, 21 Mar 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to install debian on different PC's using same selection of packages for each PC. Is it possible if I have one PC fully configured to take its list of installed packages and install these on a second pc, whithout having to go

Emacs-based mail programs with IMAP

1997-03-21 Thread Douglas Bates
I am now happily running Debian Linux systems both at the office and at home. When reading mail at the office I use VM within GNU emacs. To read from home I could run an emacs on the office system displaying on the X-server at home and start up VM but that is a lot of overhead just to read a

Re: Emacs-based mail programs with IMAP

1997-03-21 Thread Michael Alan Dorman
Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Are there any such emacs-based MUA's that support IMAP? Does gnus do so? Someone is working on an IMAP backend for gnus, but it is not, to the best of my knowledge, there yet. I will mention that if you use dxpc, emacs-with-X over a PPP link is quite

Xwindow and mouse

1997-03-21 Thread Thanh Ngo
I am installing X window on my machine using xf86config program. startx tells me that no mouse is found on my machine. I can use the mouse when I run Window for Workgroup. Can anybody tell me why linux can not detect the mouse device on my machine. I have Microsoft two buttons mouse. Thanks in

Re: Xwindow and mouse

1997-03-21 Thread Jim Pick
I am installing X window on my machine using xf86config program. startx tells me that no mouse is found on my machine. I can use the mouse when I run Window for Workgroup. Can anybody tell me why linux can not detect the mouse device on my machine. I have Microsoft two buttons mouse.

Re: Xwindow and mouse

1997-03-21 Thread Syrus Nemat-Nasser
On Fri, 21 Mar 1997, Jim Pick wrote: I am installing X window on my machine using xf86config program. startx tells me that no mouse is found on my machine. I can use the mouse when I run Window for Workgroup. Can anybody tell me why linux can not detect the mouse device on my

Mail Error

1997-03-21 Thread St. Johns Computer Center
I've been getting this message mailed to me everyday for the past month or so, does anybody know how to fix this? -- From root Thu Mar 20 06:47:48 1997 Return-Path: root Received:

Re: kernel panic with checksecurity

1997-03-21 Thread Philippe Troin
On Fri, 21 Mar 1997 08:40:01 EST Brian K Servis ([EMAIL PROTECTED] ) wrote: I was running the checksecurity program by hand after adding the types vfat and supermount(not really needed) to the list of types to skip in the checksecurity.conf file and I got a kernel-panic. You probably have

Re: what is frcode?

1997-03-21 Thread Philippe Troin
On Fri, 21 Mar 1997 06:46:22 PST Ken Gaugler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Walked up to my machine to find the disks crunching merrily along, so did a ps and found that updatedb was running; no problem. But I also saw this entry: 398 ? S 0:00 frcode This command is used by

NE-2000 Card

1997-03-21 Thread Collin Rose
Can anyone tell me how to setup my NE-2000 Compatible Ehternet Card? It does not work to use the NE-2000 driver while using the Rescue disk. ??? Collin Rose ---BeginMessage--- Can anyone tell me how to setup my NE-2000 Compatible Ehternet Card? It does not work to use the NE-2000 driver

Re: Still an apache problem :(

1997-03-21 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Daniel Doro Ferrante wrote: Thanks for a first help... But I am still facing the same problem as before. As you said, Johnie, upgrading apache was great (1.1 - 1.3), but the error continued: getpeername: Socket operation on non-socket getsockname: Socket operation on

Re: Mail Error

1997-03-21 Thread Philippe Troin
On Thu, 20 Mar 1997 14:04:05 EST St. Johns Computer Center ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I've been getting this message mailed to me everyday for the past month or so, does anybody know how to fix this? Subject: Cron [EMAIL PROTECTED] run-parts /etc/cron.daily /usr/sbin/dwww-doc-index:

Re: MIME-capable non-X newsreader?

1997-03-21 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, I use, emacs, gnus, and tm in conjunction to provide a very capable mime enabled system, both of viewing and encoding. manoj -- Successful and fortunate crime is called virtue. Seneca Manoj Srivastava url:mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Mobile, Alabama USA

Re: kernel panic with checksecurity

1997-03-21 Thread Brian K Servis
Philippe Troin writes: On Fri, 21 Mar 1997 08:40:01 EST Brian K Servis ([EMAIL PROTECTED] ) wrote: I was running the checksecurity program by hand after adding the types vfat and supermount(not really needed) to the list of types to skip in the checksecurity.conf file and I got a

Re: IDE Zip drive

1997-03-21 Thread d1temp
On 21 Mar, Douglas Bates wrote: I recently bought a computer on which I had an internal Iomega Zip drive installed. I expected a SCSI or, perhaps, a parallel Zip drive. I was surprised when it came with an IDE Zip drive installed. The drivers for Windows 95 are all installed and the drive

Re: Mail Error

1997-03-21 Thread Jim Pick
On Thu, 20 Mar 1997 14:04:05 EST St. Johns Computer Center ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I've been getting this message mailed to me everyday for the past month or so, does anybody know how to fix this? Subject: Cron [EMAIL PROTECTED] run-parts /etc/cron.daily

win32-gcc

1997-03-21 Thread Dale Martin
Hello, I'm trying to use the win32 compiler included in debian-1.2.x and compile some code that uses sockets. I get the following error messages, and I wondered if anyone had any hints... [ begin verbatim errors ] ~ i386-unknown-cygwin32-gcc mything.o r_stdlib.o desc.o cmf.o -o mydes

ethernet bridges

1997-03-21 Thread m*
has aynone had admirable success building and using the brcfg functionality of the later kernels? if so in what kind of configuration was the bridge applied to? at what point, in regards to bridge performance, is it really more effective to defer to OEM bridges? and has anyone built a 10baseT -

Re: Xwindow and mouse

1997-03-21 Thread Thanh Ngo
Thank you for your quick respone. I haven't done anything about compile a kernel. Would you please show me how to do it. I have Debian linux 2.0.0 on my machine. Base on your message I think I have MS PS/2 mouse. Regards, Thanh X. Ngo (972) 927-6192 --- From: Syrus Nemat-Nasser [EMAIL

Re: MODule players

1997-03-21 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Fri, 21 Mar 2003, Robin Beckett wrote: Well, porting over the digital mixer would be interesting, doable very quickly -- just don't cry when a 20 channel song brings your 486 to it's knees : (A 486dx-50 can sustain about 30 channels with all the asm code in place) I'm not expecting

Re: Suggestion for list...

1997-03-21 Thread Jason Costomiris
On Fri, 21 Mar 1997, Santiago Vila Doncel wrote: Yes, I also use Pine, and I usually reply to all recipients (with such a high volume its very easy to miss a message), sometimes only to the original poster, and very few times only to the list. I guess we'll just agree to disagree about

Re: NE-2000 Card

1997-03-21 Thread digger vermont
Hello, It used to be that linux would autodetect my NE2000type card. With newer kernels I've had to set it myself. In my case I added the line ne io=0x320 irq=7 to /etc/modules digger Can anyone tell me how to setup my NE-2000 Compatible Ehternet Card? It does not work to use

Re: NE-2000 Card

1997-03-21 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Collin Rose wrote: Can anyone tell me how to setup my NE-2000 Compatible Ehternet Card? It does not work to use the NE-2000 driver while using the Rescue disk. Does the rescue disk not have a driver for an NE-2000 e-net card or does it just not get the settings? -- Jens B. Jorgensen

Re: xterm_color HOWTO?

1997-03-21 Thread David B. Teague
Hi Ken color is built into ls in recent versions of ls. I have the alias alias ls='ls --color' in my initialization file /etc/profile for everybody, and .bash_profile (or what have you) for local init. I also found on my Debian system the file /usr/doc/fileutils/color-ls.gz

Re: Still an apache problem :(

1997-03-21 Thread Daniel Doro Ferrante
I am using a quite old kernel version: 2.0.27 Can anything else be conflicting with apache 1.1.3 ? Daniel. Daniel Doro Ferrante CECM - Curso Experimental de Ciencias

Re: Still an apache problem :(

1997-03-21 Thread Daniel Doro Ferrante
Silly question: (please don't stone me!) How do I run strace with apache ? Thanks Daniel. Daniel Doro Ferrante CECM - Curso Experimental de

Re: Suggestion for list...

1997-03-21 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, [message being sent to the list only, since that is what my set up defaults to, mentioned to prove a point] Jason == Jason Costomiris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Jason On Fri, 21 Mar 1997, Santiago Vila Doncel wrote: Santiago Please read:

Re: Why is my /home g+s staff? [Was Re: dpkg and shadow]

1997-03-21 Thread meierrj
Here's a quick question: Why is my /home g+s staff? drwxrwsr-x 4 root staff1024 Mar 19 23:05 /home/ Your $HOME directory is probably /home/username. /home is the parent directory for the home directories of all the users (real and system) on your machine. Normally only

Re: MODule players

1997-03-21 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Fri, 21 Mar 1997, Philippe Troin wrote: On Fri, 21 Mar 1997 00:36:13 MST Jason Gunthorpe ([EMAIL PROTECTED] .ca) wrote: Does anyone know how to control the order in which constructors are called during program startup (for global static objects). To allow the metaclass construction

Re: Upgrading from slackware to debian

1997-03-21 Thread Dima
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote: Slackware _does_ have a package tool (called, I believe, pkgtool :-) albeit simpler (less sophisticated, less capable) than those of Debian or Redhat. Also Slackware _does_ have interim upgrades, both for new software versions and to fix security holes.

Re: is buslogic 958 really better than 2940uw

1997-03-21 Thread carlos
MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: carlos@fisica.ufpr.br To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: is buslogic 958 really better than 2940uw In-Reply-To: 333243A6.52CF@numbat.cs.rmit.edu.au References:

Re: is buslogic 958 really better than 2940uw

1997-03-21 Thread carlos
problems with these drives, and a few days later received a report that it had fixed their problem as well. So not only do they provide any technical information I need (whether documented or not), access to the technical people who know how things really work, and hardware to test and

remove

1997-03-21 Thread Engineering
remove [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: kernel panic with checksecurity

1997-03-21 Thread Philippe Troin
On Fri, 21 Mar 1997 13:52:51 EST Brian K Servis ([EMAIL PROTECTED] ) wrote: If anyone wants to be a saint and send me copies of any of the following I would appreciate it. I don't want to download the whole packages over my modem just for a few files. /var/lib/dpkg/info/fvwm2.conffiles

Re: L2 cache etc

1997-03-21 Thread Nelson Posse Lago
On Tue, 18 Mar 1997, A. Sinan Unur wrote: yesterday i decided to go ahead and compile the kernel with sound support and get rid of a bunch of scsi, cd-rom and ethernet drivers. anyway, after the first boot, i checked /var/adm/messages and found some unexpected diagnostics regarding the

Re: what is frcode?

1997-03-21 Thread jghasler
Phil. writes: This command is used by updatedb to compress the locate database. Don't worry about it :-) You could have done: $ dpkg -S frcode findutils: /usr/lib/locate/frcode But why is it undocumented? -- John HaslerThis posting is in the public domain.

gcc - iostream.h

1997-03-21 Thread Jeff Shilt
I recently installed the basic development files - gcc, cpp, binutils, libs, and libs-dev. When I tried to compile a program with just a cout line it says iostream.h: no such file... I remeber seeing a lot of this on the linux newsgroup, and there seemed to be as many theories as there were

Re: MIME-capable non-X newsreader?

1997-03-21 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
pine On Fri, 21 Mar 1997, J.H.M.Dassen wrote: Can one of our non-X newsreaders deal reasonably with MIME messages? (by reasonably I mean along the way mutt works for mail: decode base64/quoted-printable messages and headers, handle text/* itself, and offer to run metamail for non-text parts

Re: Xwindow and mouse

1997-03-21 Thread Syrus Nemat-Nasser
On Fri, 21 Mar 1997, Thanh Ngo wrote: Thank you for your quick respone. I haven't done anything about compile a kernel. Would you please show me how to do it. I have Debian linux 2.0.0 on my machine. Base on your message I think I have MS PS/2 mouse. Here's a bare bones outline of the

Re: what is frcode?

1997-03-21 Thread Philippe Troin
On 21 Mar 1997 14:48:27 CST [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Phil. writes: This command is used by updatedb to compress the locate database. Don't worry about it :-) You could have done: $ dpkg -S frcode findutils: /usr/lib/locate/frcode But why is it undocumented? This file is

Re: MODule players

1997-03-21 Thread Robin Beckett
Well, porting over the digital mixer would be interesting, doable very quickly -- just don't cry when a 20 channel song brings your 486 to it's knees : (A 486dx-50 can sustain about 30 channels with all the asm code in place) I'm not expecting to play a 20 channel song though, maybe 16 at