On Mon, 7 Jul 1997, PATRICK DAHIROC wrote:
Hi.
I am planning to obtain your official LINUX two CD Set. I have looked at
the installation page at your site and there was no instruction for a CD
installation. Could you please provide me a set of instruction of the CD
installation, the
I am planning to obtain your official LINUX two CD Set. I have looked
at
the installation page at your site and there was no instruction for a
CD
installation. Could you please provide me a set of instruction of the
CD
installation, the more detailed the better.
The CD set on the web
Hi.
questions, questions
How will I know if my kernel is to big for a zImage?
Reason for asking
I can't get my kernel to compile at all and when I try to compile useing
make zImage I get the following message, about 3 minutes into compile.:
*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_ Start Screen Dump
I can use SAMBA as an internet router?. I mean, if I have SAMBA
installed in a computer with Linux, that computer is connected to
internet using a SLIP connection, and I have various computer with
windows95 as clients of the computer with Linux and SAMBA connected to
the computer with Linux
I also would like to be able to boot to Windows 95 if I need to - is
this
possible with your LINUX distribution? If it is could also provide
instruction for this.
No problem. See the Linux+Win95 mini-HOWTO under /usr/doc/HOWTO/mini
after
you install Debian Linux. (This can also be
On Mon, 7 Jul 1997, Nicolás Lichtmaier wrote:
On Mon, 7 Jul 1997, Paul Wade wrote:
I would think that 16mb ram would be a minimum regardless of CPU.
8 Mb should be enough too.
I don't know about that. Like I said before apache runs ok on the 8mb
machine until I run some cgi/perl
: Anyone watching NASA Select TV for the first pictures of Mars?
:
: The desktop they're using looks hauntingly familiar...
:
: fvwm2 is there, and xv too...
Yes, I saw it. I wish it was a Debian machine. The screen looks great
with all those windows.
it was actually an sgi. they said that at
Hi, everyone ;
I'm just trying to keep you guys posted; I've tried using the stock (off
Debian u.s. ftp site) rescue disk image instead of the specially made
one; with no success: the error message is exactly the same, and my
floppy drive light doesn't come on after it is asking for the rescue
I don't know about other Unices but at least IRIX has it's /bin/true and
/bin/false set to shell scripts as well. It seems that Debian's no worse
off than SGIs and other Linux distributions at least.
If there exists at least ONE really insecure Unix, it is called IRIX. There's
nothing in the
I am having trouble installing xservers. I am attempting to install the
mach 32 server and the vga 16 server. I have an up to date Debian 1.3
system from the stable directory.
Here are my messages:
mapleloop# dpkg -i xserver-vga16_3.3-3.deb
Selecting previously deselected package
On Mon, 7 Jul 1997, Eliezer Figueroa wrote:
I can use SAMBA as an internet router?. I mean, if I have SAMBA
installed in a computer with Linux, that computer is connected to
internet using a SLIP connection, and I have various computer with
windows95 as clients of the computer with Linux
On Mon, 07 Jul 1997 17:23:04 CDT Kevin J Poorman ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
How will I know if my kernel is to big for a zImage?
The build will complain at the end.
Then you just have to type 'make bzImage'.
Reason for asking
I can't get my kernel to compile at all and when I try to
I ran accross a scriptto ftp the latest wether map while browsing the
xv sources. Unfortunately I have been unable to fins a current site
that supports this. Lot's of web sites, but no ftp ones.
So that leads to the question. How can I non-interactivley (IE in a
On Mon, 7 Jul 1997, Stan Brown wrote:
How can I non-interactivley (IE in a script) fetch a web document?
You should consider using wget!
Package: wget
Status: install ok installed
Priority: optional
Section: web
Installed-Size: 281
Maintainer: J. Ramos Goncalves [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Version:
On Mon, 7 Jul 1997, Paul Wade wrote:
8 Mb should be enough too.
I don't know about that. Like I said before apache runs ok on the 8mb
machine until I run some cgi/perl script. It was even worse when I had
slackware and then redhat on the machine. Even a 486DX2 was sluggish until
I went
As root I have no problems connecting to my ISP using PPP.
However when trying to connect as a normal user the connection
drops after the serial connection is established. I've checkde and
rechecked file permissions and they seem correct. Couldn't under-
stand the ioctl manual page and am not
installed in a computer with Linux, that computer is connected to
internet using a SLIP connection, and I have various computer with
windows95 as clients of the computer with Linux and SAMBA connected to
the computer with Linux using ethernet cards; those computer with
windows95 will be able
1/ IP Masquerading compiled into the kernel
2/ IP Forwarding installed into the kernel and a valid subnet routed
through your provider.
3/ A proxy server(s) setup to allow access for the Win95 machines (Squid is
a good place to start looking).
You will also need to have TCP/IP installed
On Sun, 6 Jul 1997, Alexander Kjeldaas wrote:
Is it a goal for debian not to require perl? I don't think so - and
that is one of the things I don't like with debian. It seems that
debian is infested with perlism. There are smart perl-scripts doing
all sorts of things.
perl is no less secure
On Mon, 7 Jul 1997, Nicolás Lichtmaier wrote:
On Mon, 7 Jul 1997, Paul Wade wrote:
8 Mb should be enough too.
I don't know about that. Like I said before apache runs ok on the 8mb
machine until I run some cgi/perl script. It was even worse when I had
Well... Maybe it's that I don't
Dont know much about ioctal either.
I use sudo (there is a Debian package for it) to allow users to do
specific things as root, such as bring pppd up and down. If you have a
way to bring up ppp as root, this should work for you too.
Mike Taylor
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pppd[137]: Serial connection established.
pppd[137]: ioctl (PPPIOCGUNIT): Operation not permitted
pppd[137]: ioctl(PPPIOCGDEBUG): Operation not permitted
pppd[137]: Exit.
Double check this:
-rwsr-xr-- 1 root dialout325348 Mar 27 15:31
Carey Evans wrote:
Kevin M. Bealer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
(clip)
So you _do_ need the /lib/libreadline.so.2 link. bc in unstable is a
libc6 program, so it shouldn't be concerned with what is in the
libc5-compat directories.
% dpkg -S libreadline.so.2
libreadline2:
Does anyone know of a program that makes disk images from CDs, and can write
them to another disk? Preferably a byte-for-byte copy.
Thanks!
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My opinions
On Mon, 7 Jul 1997, George Bonser wrote:
1/ IP Masquerading compiled into the kernel
It can get to be quite a pain ITA. If you allow realaudio, etc. people
will use more of the limited (modem) bandwidth.
2/ IP Forwarding installed into the kernel and a valid subnet routed
through your
Hi,
I am trying to build the Debian source for the sendmail package
but when applying the Debian specific patches to the original
distribution I get errors. I looks like the .diff file was generated
against another version of the original distribution.
I am doing this:
cd /usr/src
tar xzf
Brandon Mitchell wrote:
Can anyone verify that well tested mode lines, used with older X servers,
fail with the latest X servers in 1.3.1? Sorry for making this so long,
but I didn't want to leave anything out.
Here's the info:
--- dpkg --list xserver-s3:
||/ NameVersion
On Mon, 7 Jul 1997, Paul Wade wrote:
1/ IP Masquerading compiled into the kernel
It can get to be quite a pain ITA. If you allow realaudio, etc. people
will use more of the limited (modem) bandwidth.
You can leave out the realaudio module or deny packets (RealAudio uses UDP
but I am
Hi,
Kevin J Poorman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
: I can't get my kernel to compile at all and when I try to compile useing
: make zImage I get the following message, about 3 minutes into compile.:
:
: *_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_ Start Screen Dump _*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*
:
: cpp: output pipe has been closed
Christian Hudon wrote:
On Jul 7, Jason Westervelt wrote
nah.. that only gets a few other icons to pop up... don't ask why, but
the TOP button (the one that has the lock buttons, shutdown, etc) will
** NOT ** have an icon until you install procps and xproc.. very
weird..
Even if you don't
As root I have no problems connecting to my ISP using PPP.
However when trying to connect as a normal user the connection
drops after the serial connection is established. I've checkde and
rechecked file permissions and they seem correct. Couldn't under-
stand the ioctl manual page and am
hi, y'all,
occasionally when i start up pine or emacs, the system pauses for 10 to 15
seconds before the apps fully appear. anyone else experiencing this?
this happens even when i have few windows open, and nothing going on, like
compiling or printing.
btw, i have a mmx166 with 32mb edo, so
(about mh segfaulting)
(sorry, but note these are mostly all general tips, some I have
learned recently to help with diagnosing these kinds of problems.)
What do you get for:
dpkg -l | grep mh
and
ldd `which inc`
I have been using mh for some time, and it seems to work fine here,
granted,
On Mon, 7 Jul 1997, George Bonser wrote:
On Mon, 7 Jul 1997, Paul Wade wrote:
1/ IP Masquerading compiled into the kernel
It can get to be quite a pain ITA. If you allow realaudio, etc. people
will use more of the limited (modem) bandwidth.
You can leave out the realaudio
On Mon, 7 Jul 1997, Matthew C. Thompson wrote:
hi, y'all,
occasionally when i start up pine or emacs, the system pauses for 10 to 15
seconds before the apps fully appear. anyone else experiencing this?
this happens even when i have few windows open, and nothing going on, like
compiling
I don't know, all it took here is changing a couple of options in the
kernel config and a recompile. About 5 lines in rc.local (could heve been
reduced to three) and a reboot. Not any trouble. Probably easier than
setting up Apache as a proxy and the users can query a remote POP3 server
for
On Mon, 7 Jul 1997, George Bonser wrote:
I don't know, all it took here is changing a couple of options in the
kernel config and a recompile. About 5 lines in rc.local (could heve been
reduced to three) and a reboot. Not any trouble. Probably easier than
setting up Apache as a proxy and the
Bruce Perens wrote a week ago:
We have all of the files ready, but (as usual) the FTP archive got messed
up and it'll take a day (maybe two days) to get it straightened out.
Then it will be available for FTP. It'll take another week or so before
I am satisfied with the official CD, and then
On Mon, 07 Jul 1997 21:38:22 MDT Mike Patterson ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
Does anyone know of a program that makes disk images from CDs, and can write
them to another disk? Preferably a byte-for-byte copy.
Err, I not sure to understand what you mean but:
1) mkisofs allows you to build a
On Mon, 07 Jul 1997 23:56:01 EDT Kevin M. Bealer ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
Speaking of xload, where did it go? I'm sure I saw it is still
available somewhere, but why doesn't it come standard with the rest of
X anymore?
It used to be in xcontrib and now is in xproc.
Phil.
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Hello everyone,
I used to have a slackware system and thus got used to the old
rigamorole involved in compiling a new kernel. However, with debian,
there seems to be more steps involved (at least, there are debian
readmes distributed with the kernel source, and supposedly some sort
of debian
You should have a look at 'Kernel HOWTO'. There is there all the
answers to your questions.
This is some of the information you could find in :
- Just so I know and have my ducks in order.
-
- Is this the correct method for re-compiling my Kernel??
-
- cd
Probably a stupid question: Where could I find XV. Even if I
install xview from the package, I can't call xv.
Thanks
Franck
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On Tue, 08 Jul 1997 08:55:28 +0200 Franck LE GALL - STAGIAIRE A
FT.BD/CNET/DTD/PIH ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Probably a stupid question: Where could I find XV. Even if I
install xview from the package, I can't call xv.
Xv never meant xview. Xv is xv. Xv belongs to the xv package. Xv
There is a program that comes in RedHat called showaudio. Does anyone
know where to snag this for Debian? I can't figure out how to install a
RedHat package through Debian, and would prefer not to. If I could just
find the source, that would be good enough.
Also, I still haven't gotten the
On Mon, Jul 07, 1997 at 06:04:13PM +0800, David R. Kohel wrote:
I've been using elm for years. But as far as I can tell, it
does not handle multiple active folders. Before investing in
converting all of my mail archives to a new system, I'd like
to know what I'm getting into.
I would
On Mon, Jul 07, 1997 at 05:23:04PM -0600, Kevin J Poorman wrote:
I can't get my kernel to compile at all and when I try to compile useing
make zImage I get the following message, about 3 minutes into compile.:
*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_ Start Screen Dump _*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*
cpp: output pipe has
Matthew C. Thompson wrote:
[pseelig]/home/pseelig v /usr/sbin/pppd
-rwsr-xr-- 1 root dip76072 Mar 2 03:29 /usr/sbin/pppd
^^^
So the entry in /etc/group has to be:
dip:*:30:yourson,hisfather
i had already chowned /usr/sbin/pppd to
Bob Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[snip]
So, the bug is that bash-2.0 incorrectly considers
((...);...) an arithmetic expression with a missing closing
paren when really it's a proper (list) construct that
_should_ be accepted by the shell.
[snip]
What do pdksh and zsh do with this?
Matthew C. Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[snip]
[pseelig]/home/pseelig v /usr/sbin/pppd
-rwsr-xr-- 1 root dip76072 Mar 2 03:29 /usr/sbin/pppd
^^^
! !!!
So the entry in /etc/group has to be:
Carey Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Bob Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[snip]
So, the bug is that bash-2.0 incorrectly considers
((...);...) an arithmetic expression with a missing closing
paren when really it's a proper (list) construct that
_should_ be accepted by the shell.
I don't know debian well enough to know which process is running
find at 7AM in the morning, but, I suspect it is rebuilding the
locate database. The problem is that it is being run at normal
priority which REALLY puts a dent in performance. I would suggest
that any jobs which are rebuilding
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Philippe Troin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On 07 Jul 1997 13:23:32 PDT Rob Browning ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
I was trying to set up bind for a small (half class C) subnet, and
bind seemed to refuse to do the reverse lookups for the subnet unless
I set it up to handle the entire C subnet.
It's available now (and has been for over a week) in experimental. Apache
1.2.1 is not out yet but I'm sure it's coming.
You can find it on your mirror site at:
http://larry.earthlight.co.nz/debian/finder.cgi
Adam.
- Earthlight Communications Limited
Hi,
I am trying to build the Debian source for the sendmail package
but when applying the Debian specific patches to the original
distribution I get errors. I looks like the .diff file was generated
against another version of the original distribution.
I am doing this:
cd /usr/src
I have been mirroring the FTP site for some time, to provide for quick
local installs, and re configures.
I've recently ran into a capacity problem. the drive that mirrors the
FTP site is 690751 blocks, with used blocks at 667032, and 0 available.
Is the 'stable, contrib, non-free' now that
On Mon, 7 Jul 1997, Alex Romosan wrote:
I don't know about other Unices but at least IRIX has it's /bin/true and
/bin/false set to shell scripts as well. It seems that Debian's no worse
off than SGIs and other Linux distributions at least.
If there exists at least ONE really insecure
I heard that there was a recommended libc5 upgrade so I checked out the files:
Under Unstable:
libc5_5.4.23-4.deb 253 KbTue May 13 11:54:00 1997
Under Stable:
libc5_5.4.33-3.deb 257 KbMon Jun 30 18:37:00 1997
This seems a little odd to me.
Adam.
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On Tue, 8 Jul 1997, Jason Westervelt wrote:
There is a program that comes in RedHat called showaudio. Does anyone
know where to snag this for Debian? I can't figure out how to install a
RedHat package through Debian, and would prefer not to. If I could just
find the source, that would be
On Tue, 8 Jul 1997, Craig Sanders wrote:
On Sun, 6 Jul 1997, Alexander Kjeldaas wrote:
Is it a goal for debian not to require perl? I don't think so - and
that is one of the things I don't like with debian. It seems that
debian is infested with perlism. There are smart perl-scripts
XV is in the non-free section of the distribution. You have to ftp the
package over.
Shaya
On Tue, 8 Jul 1997, Franck LE GALL - STAGIAIRE A FT.BD/CNET/DTD/PIH wrote:
Probably a stupid question: Where could I find XV. Even if I
install xview from the package, I can't call xv.
Tim Bell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
: I haven't seen any announcement yet, but I'm keen to install 1.3.1 on
: a couple of computers. Is it safe to assume that since a Debian-1.3.1
: directory has appeared on my local mirror that everything is ready to
: go?
As far as I know, official
jim ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
: I don't know debian well enough to know which process is running
: find at 7AM in the morning, but, I suspect it is rebuilding the
: locate database. The problem is that it is being run at normal
: priority which REALLY puts a dent in performance. I would
I was looking around, haven't found, but i think it's a good
idea to promote some effort to create a Linux sort of certified
professional. Like, Certified Linux Admin, Programmer, User,
Manager, and so forth... the first great advantage occurs when big
business (the usual IBM client) wants
Hi,
*MY* approach is (I think) slightly different. I do not use the
kernel-pkg because I think it is a little complicated to create
a kernel package and then reinstall it. What I did was to grab
the kernel source (linux-2.0.xx.tar.gz) and untared it under
/usr/src. I created a symlink from
Help!
I have installed debian 1.3 Linux on my pentium PC however, upon
changing the default root and user shells in the
/etc/passwd to /bin/tcsh I can no longer login as root. The computer logs
in but /bin/tsch is not found and logs straight out
again! I have tried ftp to this computer but
Aldrin L. M. Leal wrote:
I was looking around, haven't found, but i think it's a good
idea to promote some effort to create a Linux sort of certified
professional. Like, Certified Linux Admin, Programmer, User,
Manager, and so forth... the first great advantage occurs when big
business
Uhhmmm... I personally do not like the idea. When talking about
certifications we are always talking about big bucks. I guess
certifications would take away the spirit of free software on which
Linux and Debian are based on...
Any way, my mind is open and my thoughts regarding this topic could
Hi,
joost witteveen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
: Are you sure the file is called sendmail_8.8.5-1.tar.gz instead
: of sendmail_8.8.5.orig.tar.gz? The latter is the name in the new
: source format, that has been in use for about a year now. I'd be
: rather surprised to learn sendmail is still old
Hi Robert,
tcsh really is /usr/bin/tcsh not /bin/tcsh.
Regards,
Andree
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On Tue, 8 Jul 1997, Craig Sanders wrote:
On Sun, 6 Jul 1997, Alexander Kjeldaas wrote:
It's not possible to do that with ANY unix. If you give someone a login
shell and a text editor, or even just an ftp-only login then they can
create executables.
Please tell me how - given the
On Tue, 8 Jul 1997, Alexander Kjeldaas wrote:
On Tue, 8 Jul 1997, Craig Sanders wrote:
On Sun, 6 Jul 1997, Alexander Kjeldaas wrote:
Is it a goal for debian not to require perl? I don't think so - and
that is one of the things I don't like with debian. It seems that
debian is
On Tue, 8 Jul 1997, Robert Steward wrote:
Help!
I have installed debian 1.3 Linux on my pentium PC however, upon
changing the default root and user shells in the
/etc/passwd to /bin/tcsh I can no longer login as root. The computer logs
in but /bin/tsch is not found and logs straight
Hi again,
stupid me! I forgot to say how to do it:
o boot from rescue disk
o login as root without password
o mount your root-partition (e.g. 'mount /dev/hda2 /mnt')
o call ae to edit passwd file on root partition
(e.g. 'ae /etc/passwd'
Regards,
Andree
Note: Do not normally use a
Hamish Moffatt hat gesagt: // Hamish Moffatt wrote: ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
mutt can handle message status (read or unread) in folders
other than your inbox where elm does not. It is very elm-like
but seems faster and smaller yet just as functional to me.
For the same reason, it may be too
On Tue, 8 Jul 1997, Greg Vence wrote:
Most of the time, certification is a great way for the vendor to make an
extra buck. I've found in the M$ world that scores on a multiple-guess
test that has been heavly coached is a _poor_ indicator real-world
results. It seems that the portfolio of
jim writes:
I don't know debian well enough to know which process is running find at
7AM in the morning,...
...
I would suggest that any jobs which are rebuilding databases as nobody
should be automatically niced to something that will allow X-windows to
work concurrently.
I guess the
On Tue, 8 Jul 1997, Craig Sanders wrote:
On Tue, 8 Jul 1997, Alexander Kjeldaas wrote:
You are just plain wrong. Perl has syscall which makes it possible to do
_anything_. You can't to _anything_ with sed. As for awk - I don't use
it.
I said sh + sed + awk + cut + (all the other
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
On Mon, 7 Jul 1997, Michael H. Warfield wrote:
performance fo the 3c905 (100MBit cards) leaves a lot to be desired. The
0.41 driver available from Donald Becker's site is reasonably stable
with a few provisos (has problems with 16 collision retries and cable
Has anyone who is using suck noticed that suck's sucknewsrc file
sometimes gets deleted? I've noticed this happening several times and of
course suck 'breaks' when it finds the file not there.
I've fixed (kludge alert!) this by adding a couple of script lines to
make and restore a backup
Hamish Moffatt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
mutt can handle message status (read or unread) in folders
other than your inbox where elm does not. It is very elm-like
but seems faster and smaller yet just as functional to me.
For the same reason, it may be too elm-like to meet your requirements.
I need to determine weather my ISP is actually being secondary
to my primary DNS. After looking at my log files I found entries
like this.
Jul 7 23:24:06 oak named[451]: approved AXFR from [204.176.14.4].4231 for
seitz.com
I gather that this says that 204.176.14.4 retrieved the
Robert D. Hilliard is rumoured to of said:
During the base installation, as part of configuring the network,
the configure script asks for the netmask and the IP address for the
network and/or the default gateway. Where is this information stored?
You will find this information at the
On Tue, 8 Jul 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
* All filesystems are read-only.
Even /home? How are these people going to create any data if all filesystems
are read-only. Certainly, they have to have write access to some portion of
the system. Yes? If they do have write access anywhere
On 8 Jul 1997, Chris Brown wrote:
:
: I need to determine weather my ISP is actually being secondary
:to my primary DNS. After looking at my log files I found entries
:like this.
:
:Jul 7 23:24:06 oak named[451]: approved AXFR from [204.176.14.4].4231 for
seitz.com
:
:I gather that this
Uhhmmm... what about retrieving the SOA resource record? Use nslookup:
nslookup
server your ISP DNS server
set type=SOA
seitz.com
Look at the origin = xxx line. I am not sure but I think the xxx is
the primary DNS server.
E.-
Chris Brown ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
: I need to
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
: I guess the Debian developers are all nightowls. 7AM is *not* early enough
: to be scheduling this sort of thing.
I agree, it's not early enough. At 7 PM we have users already using the
system. Developers will say this can be changed with vi /etc/crontab
but my point
I know we've gone to libc6, but I'm not quite clear on how to compile
with libc5 instead. I know I need libc5-altdev. Do I need to remove
libc6-dev, which also requires removal of libg++272-dev? And do I need
to install anything else?
I'm getting some strange errors compiling development
I am having a lot of trouble upgrading my Thinkpad 365XD from 1.2
to 1.3 (cleanly). Most of the packages installed nicely, but now
I cannot remove the kernel-source-2.0.27 package or install any
of the newer kernel source packages. I am also having trouble
getting a couple of other packages
* A Debian server, with a large hard disk, with a fairly full install of
Debian.
* Multiple Debian client machines, with small hard disks (often 100 meg
or
less). I'd like to mount, at minimum, /usr from the Debian server.
/usr should be mounted over NFS in
On Tue, 8 Jul 1997, Robert Steward wrote:
Help!
I have installed debian 1.3 Linux on my pentium PC however, upon
changing the default root and user shells in the
/etc/passwd to /bin/tcsh I can no longer login as root. The computer logs
in but /bin/tsch is not found and logs straight
I was able to solve my rxvt colour problem, by rewiting .Xdefaults.
However, now I notice that xcalc gives:
Warning: Cannot convert string calculator to type Pixmap
Warning: Cannot convert string %s to type %s
xcalc looks and works fine.
I'm curious why I'm getting this. Does anyone know!
MS == Max Stevens [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
MS I used to have a slackware system and thus got used to the old
MS rigamorole involved in compiling a new kernel. However, with
MS debian, there seems to be more steps involved (at least, there are
MS debian readmes distributed with the kernel
On Mon, 7 Jul 1997, Kevin J Poorman wrote:
Hi.
questions, questions
How will I know if my kernel is to big for a zImage?
Reason for asking
I can't get my kernel to compile at all and when I try to compile useing
make zImage I get the following message, about 3 minutes into
Dear friends,
today I have packaged a staroffice installer. Last week some people
have asked for a .deb of it. It works for me so far. It tries to
install some menu entries and has a wrapper around the executables
because otherwise you would run into problems because of missing
variables.
HM == Hamish Moffatt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Emacs? Are the mail handling tools of emacs worth looking into?
HM Obscure keystrokes.
Not at all if you have the reference card around. :-)
I read my mail and my news with Gnus (comes with Emacs), both with the
same interface. With Gnus, I
Not that I don't love starting my PPP connection manually with minicom,
but I was hoping to configure the automated scripts.
I read the PPP HOW-TO, and think I have them set up ok, but I can't
figure out how to activate them.
What command do I use to get the script to fire up my modem and do
its
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jim writes:
I don't know debian well enough to know which process is running find at
7AM in the morning,...
...
sounds like your system/cmos clock might be off an hour or so.
anyone working at 7am needs a vacation...
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m* wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
jim writes:
I don't know debian well enough to know which process is running find at
7AM in the morning,...
...
sounds like your system/cmos clock might be off an hour or so.
anyone working at 7am needs a vacation...
Why? -- that's when
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