James D. Freels [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[snip]
dpkg --remove lesstif-bin
(Reading database ... 11943 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing lesstif-bin ...
dpkg: error processing lesstif-bin (--remove):
subprocess pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
Errors
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[snip]
What I'm after is something simple I can put into a script for sudo
to kill the ppp daemon and also hang up the line, freeing /dev/ttyS1
immediately (rather than waiting for the ISP to idle out the line and
hang up on me).
The first part I've got figured
James D. Freels [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[snip]
dpkg --remove lesstif-bin
(Reading database ... 11943 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing lesstif-bin ...
dpkg: error processing lesstif-bin (--remove):
subprocess pre-removal script returned error exit status
How does one disable the screenblanker that's installed on the console
by default? My machine mostly runs headless and heyboardless so it'd
be nice to *just* be able to plug in a monitor and see what's going on
and not have to plug in a kbd just to be able to hit a key...
--Zachary
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On Sat, 7 Jun 1997, Zachary DeAquila wrote:
How does one disable the screenblanker that's installed on the console
by default? My machine mostly runs headless and heyboardless so it'd
be nice to *just* be able to plug in a monitor and see what's going on
and not have to plug in a kbd just
Hi,
I've just put a 3c900 card in my linux machine and it's giving me
problems. Kernel version is 2.0.30. From what I could ascertain, the new
version of 3c59x.c is a plug-in replacement for the old one without 3c900
support. Accordingly, I replaced the old version with the new, ran
make-kpkg and
On Sat, Jun 07, 1997 at 10:58:59AM -0600, Rick Macdonald wrote:
On Sat, 7 Jun 1997, Paul Serice wrote:
Plenty of people have asked for the URL after I posted a
Debian Success Story. So, here it is
ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/staroffice
Can anybody give a report of the StarOffice word
Just killing pppd will do it unless your modem isn't set up properly.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Does anyone know a simple command or tool to hang up the modem? Just
hang it up, not stay connected to the tty and await more commands.
What I'm after is something simple I can put into a
On 7 Jun 1997, John Goerzen wrote:
Just killing pppd will do it unless your modem isn't set up properly.
Then my modem isn't set up properly. I got a private email mentioning
something about how the modem should automatically hangup once DTR is
dropped, which happens if modem is given as an
To further my previous post, I found that I have no problem installing
netscape_3.0, but netscape-4.0 displayed a lot of broken pipes message
and it not installed properly. After the install, I cannot find a
find the nescape directory in /usr/lib.
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On Sat, Jun 07, 1997 at 10:58:59AM -0600, Rick Macdonald wrote:
On Sat, 7 Jun 1997, Paul Serice wrote:
Plenty of people have asked for the URL after I posted a
Debian Success Story. So, here it is
ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/staroffice
On Fri, 6 Jun 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Disclaimer: it's my fault, I know.
On a stable (1.1.13) debian box I tried to upgrade the kernel from install
2.0.6 to a home-built 2.0.27. The home built kernel is known to work, so
this
is not the problem. I built it via kernel-package,
Hi. I recently installed version 1.2. At some point in the insta
process, the man command stopped working. It turns out that one of the
packages installs the man pages owned by root, but another installs man
owned by the user man. Then man cannot wirte the cat files and crashes.
Solution: chmod
On Sun, Jun 08, 1997 at 02:00:07AM -0500, stephen farrell wrote:
You should also take a gander at wp 7 before you throw any money on
the table. There is a beta at http://www.sdcorp.com/. I've never
Having discard the warning about being an authorised beta tester :-)
since they don't have any
Just found a x86 emulator and it seems support win95 though
in early stage.
http://world.std.com/~bochs/
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Does anyone know where leafnode keeps it lists of newsgroups it's supposed
to retrieve? Somehow, my system keeps grabbing more and more things I
didn't ask for (Local newsgroups of Miami, stuff like that). I'd like to
lean it out a bit and see if it helps at all.
After running fetch for the
stephen farrell wrote:
Hamish Moffatt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Sat, Jun 07, 1997 at 10:58:59AM -0600, Rick Macdonald wrote:
On Sat, 7 Jun 1997, Paul Serice wrote:
Do any of these import Word* or Wordperfect? I don't want to re-type
my resume. One of these days I'm going to have to
On Sun, 8 Jun 1997, Ralph Winslow wrote:
stephen farrell wrote:
Hamish Moffatt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Sat, Jun 07, 1997 at 10:58:59AM -0600, Rick Macdonald wrote:
On Sat, 7 Jun 1997, Paul Serice wrote:
Do any of these import Word* or Wordperfect? I don't want to re-type
my
I've got a newbie-type question for anyone kind enough to answer. This
morning I got a message from my cron which told me the following (header cut
down a bit for brevity):
From: root (Cron Daemon)
To: root
Subject: Cron [EMAIL PROTECTED] run-parts /etc/cron.weekly
Terminal not
Tim O'Brien:
Does anyone know where leafnode keeps it lists of newsgroups it's supposed
to retrieve? Somehow, my system keeps grabbing more and more things I
didn't ask for (Local newsgroups of Miami, stuff like that). I'd like to
lean it out a bit and see if it helps at all.
Randy Edwards:
I've got a newbie-type question for anyone kind enough to answer. This
morning I got a message from my cron which told me the following (header cut
down a bit for brevity):
From: root (Cron Daemon)
To: root
Subject: Cron [EMAIL PROTECTED] run-parts /etc/cron.weekly
Here is an error message received when I do dpkg installs on certain
Debian packages such as xemacs for instance. Everything seems to work
OK.
perl: warning: Setting locale failed.
perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings:
LC_ALL = (unset),
LANG = us
are
Michael Tempsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On 15 May, Rick Macdonald wrote:
Re: R. Chris Ross wrote:
Re: I wondered if the D3 Rage chip set boards would work with
Re: XFree86. They are supposed to be quite hot and someone offered to
Re: trade me a Wincharge for one even up.
Re:
Re:
Look for an option something like:
* Drop carrier on DTR low
* Disconnect on DTR low
If I remember correctly, it is an ATDx command, but I'm not
completely sure.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On 7 Jun 1997, John Goerzen wrote:
Just killing pppd will do it unless your modem isn't set up
Tim O'Brien [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I'm trying to set up a news server on my LAN. I have IPmasquerading running
to allow the other computers access to the Internet through one 28.8 modem
and a standard PPP account, as well as diald for demand dialing at night
and constant connection during
I am sorry to ask this here because this is not strictly a debian
question.
I spent many hours downloading StarOffice 3.1 and untarred it
(StarOffice31-english.tar.gz StarOffice31-common.tar.gz
StarOffice31-statbin.tar.gz) in /usr/local. I then, apparently
successfully, ran the setup script as a
How do I add on a module like Pygress95 to python? make does not seem
to work. Is there something missing in Debian's version of Python?
Johann
Johann Spies
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Windsorlaan 19
Pietermaritzburg
3201
Suid Afrika (South Africa)
Tel.
The instal script is just giving you the option of using xdm at bootup.
Just say no and you can start it manually, or any other X startup program.
On 4 Jun 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
J. Goldman writes:
Sorry, I'm confused. What do you mean by the statement that you don't
want to be
I get that too once and a while with the StarOffice stuff as well. And I
figured out what it was with me ... and it may be the same for you.
If I would get the error, I would do an 'su - your user name' and then
try swriter3 again .. and then it would work. Not sure exactly why that
would
Somewhere in the dank recesses of my mind, I recall
a utility that would strip the extra ^M's from a
text file copied to a unix box. Well, it seems that
Linux also considers these ^M's extranious, is there
such a standard utility or do I have to dig even
deeper to remember sed/awk/grep commands?
On Wed, 4 Jun 1997, David B. Teague wrote:
Hi:
A note of appreciation to several,and a continued request for help.
Luke Bussanmas, Rob Browining, Brian White, and Gary Dolan (others? if
so accept my apology!) have tried with varying degrees of success in
helping me get Netscape
Ralph Winslow wrote:
...
Did you try 24/32 bpp?
Yes, I got them by default, but CTRLALT+ and CTRLALT- (+ and -
on numeric
keypad) don't seem to be working.
They only switch screen resolutions, not colour depth. Colour depth is
in /etc/XF86Config -- by default it's 8 bpp, unless 8 bpp
Johann Spies wrote:
I am sorry to ask this here because this is not strictly a debian
question.
I spent many hours downloading StarOffice 3.1 and untarred it
(StarOffice31-english.tar.gz StarOffice31-common.tar.gz
StarOffice31-statbin.tar.gz) in /usr/local. I then, apparently
Alexander Koch:
Quoting Joey Hess ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
Oh no - I think I might know what package is causing this problem, and
unfortunatly, I maintain it :-/. Do you have slrn installed? Does
/etc/slrnget.conf contain the following lines setting variables =y? This
could very well be the
Luke Bussanmas, Rob Browining, Brian White, and Gary Dolan (others? if
so accept my apology!) have tried with varying degrees of success in
helping me get Netscape running on my 1MB TVGA 9400 CXi card and KFC 15
monitor with X11R6, Debina 1.1 (with some upgrades). I am grateful to
all
Hello,
I recently installed Debian 1.2 on my notebook and everything went fine.
Almost everything. While I am duly impressed by Debian's complex package
management system and wide range of packages, I seem to fail in the
simple task of getting it to display German Umlaute (a, o, u, sz (if
your
On Sun, 8 Jun 1997, Johann Spies wrote:
I am sorry to ask this here because this is not strictly a debian
question.
I spent many hours downloading StarOffice 3.1 and untarred it
(StarOffice31-english.tar.gz StarOffice31-common.tar.gz
StarOffice31-statbin.tar.gz) in /usr/local. I then,
Hi!
I'm trying to get iBCS working...I've tried iBCS-packets from bo and hamm,
but nothing works. I always get a message like this:
/lib/modules/2.0.30/misc/iBCS.o: unresolved symbol kill_fasync_Rab0414db
What's wrong?! If you can help, please email me.
Mika
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Work-Needing and Prospective Packages for Debian GNU/Linux
Sven Rudolph, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
$Id: packages.sgml,v 1.43 1997/06/08 22:50:25 sr1 Exp sr1 $
1. General Questions
1.1. Before reading this document
You should have read the Debian GNU/Linux FAQ
http://www.debian.org/FAQ/.
1.2.
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