Re: Which PGP should I get?

1997-08-31 Thread Dave Cinege
On Sat, 30 Aug 1997 12:46:50 -0400, Gonzalo A. Diethelm wrote: Should I get pgp-us or pgp-i? I'm living in Chile, if that makes any difference. Which ever one your government says you can't use. -

Re: 3C509B ISA Detection

1997-08-31 Thread Darin D.
OK, have you set the IRQ you set on the card, as legacy ISA in your BIOS, as opposed to a PNP device? If you have auto config turned on, shut it off and set this manually. Plug and Pray is not a joke reference to PnP. I have an American Megatrends BIOS circa 1994 with no PNP support! I

Re: Exchange mouse button 2 3 in X.

1997-08-31 Thread Carey Evans
Brian K Servis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [snip] But be warned that it will effect everything else that uses the 2 and 3 buttons. Examples: Netscape, Emacs, XV, So if you have a 2 button mouse you now have to hold both down to get button 3 menus on these. I wish X would have an

Re: Problem with module after recompile

1997-08-31 Thread Carey Evans
Michael Legart [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You'll need to recompile the ne module at the same time as the rest of the kernel. Select it as a module when you configure the kernel. Ok ... it doesn't work when you compile the kernel, and then do a make modules, make modules_install ? It

Re: confusion over tcl/tk packages

1997-08-31 Thread shawn . fumo
Michael, I give up. What's the difference between tk4.2_4.2p2-6.deb and tk42_4.2p2-6.deb Well the package names usually go by: Name_Version-DebianPackageVersion So they are _probably_ the same thing. It is just that they included the version in package name, and listed it two different

Re: confusion over tcl/tk packages

1997-08-31 Thread Michael Harnois
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: tk4.2_4.2p2-6.deb and tcl76_7.6p2-6.deb. That line was a brain fart. Should have been tcl7.6_7.6p2-6.deb and tcl76_7.6p2-6.deb. No, they're not the same. One depends on the other. -- Michael D. Harnois, Redeemer Lutheran Church, Washburn, IA [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: confusion over tcl/tk packages

1997-08-31 Thread Remco Blaakmeer
On Sat, 30 Aug 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael, I give up. What's the difference between tk4.2_4.2p2-6.deb and tk42_4.2p2-6.deb Well the package names usually go by: Name_Version-DebianPackageVersion So they are _probably_ the same thing. It is just that they included the

Tcl/Tk 8.0

1997-08-31 Thread Will Lowe
I'm trying to upgrade to Tcl/Tk version 8.0. I've downloaded the packages (yes my system is already using libc6). When I dpkg -i the tcl file, I get this: ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/lib/libtcl.so (No such file or directory), skipping ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/lib/libtk.so (No

Re: Tcl/Tk 8.0

1997-08-31 Thread Brandon Mitchell
On Sat, 30 Aug 1997, Will Lowe wrote: ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/lib/libtcl.so (No such file or directory), skipping Hmmm... Broken sym link? file /usr/lib/libtcl.so. If that's the problem, fix it by hand. It may also be a good idea to reinstall the package to make sure that's the

Re: Tcl/Tk 8.0

1997-08-31 Thread Michael Harnois
Will Lowe [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/lib/libtcl.so (No such file or directory), skipping ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/lib/libtk.so (No such file or directory), skipping Run ldconfig again. If the error doesn't reappear,

Having Hard time Getting Adaptec Sb aha152x running

1997-08-31 Thread Allan W. Bart, Jr.
hi, I have never had so much difficulty getting anything running. i was able to do the initial install, however, now i cannot mount the cdrom. does anyone out there have any ideas? allan bart -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble?

lpr: unable to get official name for local machine

1997-08-31 Thread Clare Johnstone
Hi group: Please can anyone tell me what might have sparked the message: lpr: unable to get official name for local machine I have re-installed the lpr from lpr_5.9-13.1.deb, but no cure that way. hostname gets the right answer for the machine name (bay). Root can cat to lp2 and print.

Re: Tcl/Tk 8.0

1997-08-31 Thread Will Lowe
On Sat, 30 Aug 1997, Brandon Mitchell wrote: On Sat, 30 Aug 1997, Will Lowe wrote: ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/lib/libtcl.so (No such file or directory), skipping Hmmm... Broken sym link? file /usr/lib/libtcl.so. If that's the problem, fix it by hand. It may also be a good

Re: making poff hang up phone

1997-08-31 Thread Carey Evans
Igor Grobman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [snip] if for some reason the above trick will not work, you may want to put the following in poff echo '+++' /dev/ttyS3 # put modem in command mode sleep 5 echo 'ATH0' /dev/ttyS3 From the pppd man page, I think you would be better putting this

integrate X-programms

1997-08-31 Thread Volker Bauer
Hi, finally I have now Debian installed after putting a simple / to the question were is my top level located. Now I wonder why the X-Server doesn't run (3D Virge) although I installed the particiular server, just it runs in vga16 mode. How can I configure X? (xconfig or make xconfig doesn't

Re: samba doesn't load on boot???

1997-08-31 Thread Glynn Clements
Paul Miller wrote: For some reason or another samba doesn't load when I reboot. I can load it manually by 'smbd;nmbd' without problems. smbd and nmbd normally require the `-D' flag to run as a daemon. Without it they expect stdin/stdout to be a socket. here is my configuration: samba-des

samba doesn't load on boot???

1997-08-31 Thread Paul Miller
For some reason or another samba doesn't load when I reboot. I can load it manually by 'smbd;nmbd' without problems. here is my configuration: samba-des 1.9.16p11 Debian non-US distribution /etc/services: netbios-ns 137/tcp netbios-ns 137/udp netbios-dgm 138/tcp netbios-dgm

PPP Help

1997-08-31 Thread Wayne McLemore
Hi this is the first time posting on this mailing list. So please bear withe me. What the problem is that I can't connect to my ISP via ppp I can get it to dial and connect but the then it disconnects. The system needs the following information USERNAME, PASSWORD, and to press 1 and return. but

Re: GhostScript problem

1997-08-31 Thread Adam Klein
On 28 Aug 1997 18:06:02 +0200 in an-user you wrote: AK == Adam Klein [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: AK I just installed the ghostscript package, and it's working great, except AK for this: every postscript document I print ends up with its last line cut AK off. How can I stop this? I'm using a

Re: integrate X-programms

1997-08-31 Thread Darin D.
finally I have now Debian installed after putting a simple / to the question were is my top level located. Now I wonder why the X-Server doesn't run (3D Virge) although I installed the particiular server, just it runs in vga16 mode. How can I configure X? (xconfig or make xconfig doesn't

Fwd: Cron ftpadmin@tuonela pub-index --clean --ls; pub-index --find; /usr/bin/pub-new --new --post; pub-html

1997-08-31 Thread Martin Schulze
Good morning! Can anyone explain me such an error message? -Forwarded message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Cron Daemon)- sed: couldn't write 87 items to {Unknown file pointer} -End of forwarded message- This is the only sed statemend. It's in pub-index, which is a shell script.

Re: samba doesn't load on boot???

1997-08-31 Thread Pawel S. Veselov
Hello, Paul! On Sat, 30 Aug 1997, Paul Miller wrote: For some reason or another samba doesn't load when I reboot. I can load it manually by 'smbd;nmbd' without problems. here is my configuration: samba-des 1.9.16p11 Debian non-US distribution /etc/services: netbios-ns

Re: X newreader

1997-08-31 Thread John Goerzen
I like GNUS from XEMACS. Shaleh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Anyone know of a good X based news reader? Does not have to be a Debian package. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . -- John

Re: [Common Lisp] I'm working on the clisp package...

1997-08-31 Thread John Goerzen
How does this differ from gcl (GNU Common Lisp)? Thanks, John Goerzen Will Lowe [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The new version of clisp was released today from it's upstream source. I'm going to package it for debian, probably this weekend. If you use clisp (or are likely to use it), please

Re: how do I get sound with xquake?

1997-08-31 Thread Jaakko Niemi
I've installed xquake 1.06-4 on my debian 1.3.1 system. I've also finally managed to get sound working (at least I can play CD's and cat exmh's clink.au file to /dev/audio and get a clink sound) with my SB AWE-64. Is there any way to get sound from xquake? It's so frustrating not to hear

Re: samba doesn't load on boot???

1997-08-31 Thread Todd T. Fries
On Aug 30, Paul Miller wrote For some reason or another samba doesn't load when I reboot. I can load it manually by 'smbd;nmbd' without problems. here is my configuration: samba-des 1.9.16p11 Debian non-US distribution /etc/services: netbios-ns137/tcp netbios-ns137/udp

Re: Problem with module after recompile

1997-08-31 Thread Michael Legart
Hi ! kernel-package will make installing it all much easier. Thanks alot for your advice ! I downloaded a kernel-package, installed it, configured my kernel, compiled it ... and now i'm up and running ! - just one thing ... I have to disable use of external cache, or else it wount compile

Netscape ?

1997-08-31 Thread Michael Legart
Hi ! Now i'm beginnig to love my Linux ! (because everything works fine now!) But, I would like a better browser than Lynx, and I was thinking about Netscape. I found this file: ftp://ftp.netscape.com/pub/navigator/3.01/unix/unsupported/netscape-v 3 01-export.x86-unknown-linux-elf.tar.gz But

Re: samba doesn't load on boot???

1997-08-31 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Sun, Aug 31, 1997 at 09:48:43AM +0400, Pawel S. Veselov wrote: On Sat, 30 Aug 1997, Paul Miller wrote: For some reason or another samba doesn't load when I reboot. I can load it manually by 'smbd;nmbd' without problems. here is my configuration: samba-des 1.9.16p11 Debian non-US

Re: Tcl/Tk 8.0

1997-08-31 Thread Anthony Fok
On 30 Aug 1997, Michael Harnois wrote: Will Lowe [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/lib/libtcl.so (No such file or directory), skipping ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/lib/libtk.so (No such file or directory), skipping Run

Re: Problem with module after recompile

1997-08-31 Thread Carey Evans
Michael Legart [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [snip] just one thing ... I have to disable use of external cache, or else it wount compile without errors... that really makes compiling slow ! If you ask me, that is... isn't 65 minuttes compiletime too much on a 486-dx80 with 16 megs of ram ?

Re: moving remote systems from slackware to debian; charset=us-ascii

1997-08-31 Thread Joost Kooij
On Sat, 30 Aug 1997, Rick Hawkins wrote: Anyway, the systems are remote; they are mail servers for schools throughout the state. They seem to have a partial installation of slackware. They think. Some employees have left. . . . Anyway, I'd like to switch these machines to debian,

Re: SOLVED: making poff hang up phone

1997-08-31 Thread Joerg Friedrich
On Sat, 30 Aug 1997, Britton wrote: I have figured out how to make this work, thanks to the tips provided by Joerg and Shaleh. In case others are having the same problem: the trick is to tell the modem to hang up when DTE goes low. Perhaps most people realized already that the way to do

Re: making poff hang up phone

1997-08-31 Thread Joerg Friedrich
On Sat, 30 Aug 1997, Britton wrote: On Sat, 30 Aug 1997, Joerg Friedrich wrote: On Sat, 30 Aug 1997, Shaleh wrote: Unless your modem does something odd when it connects, yeah poff should send the hang-up command. Try following the files poff calls and see if one of them is not

Re: PPP Help

1997-08-31 Thread Alex Yukhimets
#!/bin/bash pppd connect 'chat -v ATDT6804500 CONNECT Username: daedalus Password: xxx Selection: 1' /dev/cua1 38400 crtscts modem defaultroute Please if anyone can help Email me and if I forgot to add anything let me know. Why don't you use the supplied /etc/ppp.chatscript and

[off topic] Q on CVS

1997-08-31 Thread Richard G. Roberto
Sorry for the list abse, but I'm looking for some help with CVS. I need to find a way to impose changes from the central repository on locally checked out modules. Some modules may have a few hundered files. Sometimes these files get modified locally in a quick hack during production. The

How can I check package integrity?

1997-08-31 Thread Oliver Elphick
Having recovered from a corrupt filesystem due to power failure - thanks to those who assisted - I still have a lot of files in lost+found. Some of them obviously belong to packages like tetex, but I can't identify others. I would like to run through the list of installed packages and check

xplaycd can't open /dev/hdd, permission denied.

1997-08-31 Thread Cheng-Chang Wu
Hello, My cdrom is at /dev/hdd. I have in my ~/.Xresources the following line: *cdromDevice:/dev/hdd When xplaycd runs, it says can't not open /dev/hdd, permission denied. How can I correct this problem? I like hear music with Linux-:) $ ls -l hdd brw-rw 1 root disk 22, 64

Re: How can I check package integrity?

1997-08-31 Thread Remco Blaakmeer
On Sun, 31 Aug 1997, Oliver Elphick wrote: Having recovered from a corrupt filesystem due to power failure - thanks to those who assisted - I still have a lot of files in lost+found. Some of them obviously belong to packages like tetex, but I can't identify others. I would like to run

internetMCI PPP, large packages

1997-08-31 Thread George Cyriac
Hi, I have an internetmci PPP account. Unfortunately I don't think it is possible to start a dial up on my linux box because when you just dial up to the internetMCI # it gives me a weird prompt: (0121313249) and then asks me to type something, I tried everything PPP, username, yadda yadda, it

Re: Problem with module after recompile

1997-08-31 Thread Kevin J Poorman
On 31 Aug 1997 23:44:12 +1200 Carey Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Michael Legart [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [snip] just one thing ... I have to disable use of external cache, or else it wount compile without errors... that really makes compiling slow ! If you ask me, that is... isn't 65

Re: moving remote systems from slackware to debian; charset=us-ascii

1997-08-31 Thread Paul Seelig
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Joost Kooij) writes: On Sat, 30 Aug 1997, Rick Hawkins wrote: Roughly, I'm thinking of installing debian straight over slackware. However, i know that /etc is substantiall different. [...] There was a message about putting Debian over a RedHat installation some

Re: Netscape ?

1997-08-31 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Sun, Aug 31, 1997 at 11:54:10AM +, Michael Legart wrote: Hi ! Now i'm beginnig to love my Linux ! (because everything works fine now!) But, I would like a better browser than Lynx, and I was thinking about Netscape. I found this file:

Re: How can I check package integrity?

1997-08-31 Thread john
Remco writes: /usr/local/bin/skipdouble is a shell script that filters out double lines from stdin and echoes the rest on stdout. So does the ancient Unix utility uniq, one of a plethora of text processing utilities that have been around since at least System III. Looks like Linux needs a

Re: integrate X-programms

1997-08-31 Thread Igor Grobman
On Aug 31, Volker Bauer wrote Hi, finally I have now Debian installed after putting a simple / to the question were is my top level located. Now I wonder why the X-Server doesn't run (3D Virge) although I installed the particiular server, just it runs in vga16 mode. How can I configure X?

swap-free weirdness (Was: fsck from cron)

1997-08-31 Thread mfrattola
I found one of the strange messages given by my machine before the lock up. It was something like this: swap-free: weirdness free_one_pmd: bad directory entry 01000 I don't know if this message has anything to do with the lock up, but I'd like to know what it means, and I serious, what to do

Re: samba doesn't load on boot???

1997-08-31 Thread Remco van de Meent
On Sat, 30 Aug 1997, Paul Miller wrote: : For some reason or another samba doesn't load when I reboot. I can load : it manually by 'smbd;nmbd' without problems. SHOULD it be loaded at boot time? It could be so, if inetd spawns. If you try 'smbclient -L your_box' after reboot, does it connect?

Re: [off topic] Q on CVS

1997-08-31 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, I think the official way is to release the directory, and checkout a new version. However, if the module is large, this may take some time (but it is not a hack, and you need not fear any errors). The other option you have is to put all the local changes on a branch, and

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] RC5 challenge and linux

1997-08-31 Thread Paul Miller
I just installed rc5 on my machine (Cyrix 6x86 166+, 64 EDO, perm connection)... what should my settings be? I'm running a internet server as well, so I don't want to give all my cpu cycles away. My id should be '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' right? Also, where are the rankings posted? -Paul On Thu, 28

Re: samba doesn't load on boot???

1997-08-31 Thread Pawel S. Veselov
Hello, Hamish! On Sun, 31 Aug 1997, Hamish Moffatt wrote: For some reason or another samba doesn't load when I reboot. I can load it manually by 'smbd;nmbd' without problems. here is my configuration: samba-des 1.9.16p11 Debian non-US distribution /etc/inetd.conf:

Cron run-parts /etc/cron.daily (fwd)

1997-08-31 Thread kestrel
The below shows up every day in my mailbox from cron running, IM not sure what is causing this but am curious if there's a way to fix the error? G'razel the shifty kitty ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.aye.net/~kestrel found on Tapestries FurryMUCK FluffMUCK Furcadia -- Forwarded message

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] RC5 challenge and linux

1997-08-31 Thread Tommy Lakofski
On Sun, 31 Aug 1997, Paul Miller wrote: From: Paul Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Tommy Lakofski [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Sun, 31 Aug 1997 12:12:23 -0400 (EDT) Subject: Re: [OFF-TOPIC] RC5 challenge and linux I just installed rc5 on my machine (Cyrix 6x86

Re: Cron run-parts /etc/cron.daily (fwd)

1997-08-31 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, What does your /dev/null look like? __ ls -als /dev/null 0 crw-rw-rw- 1 root root 1, 3 Sep 16 1996 /dev/null Alternately, try (as root) /bin/sh -x /usr/lib/smail/checkerr which should isolate the line on wich the error occurs. (since I do not use

Re: samba doesn't load on boot???

1997-08-31 Thread Todd T. Fries
On Aug 31, Pawel S. Veselov wrote smbd and nmbd are not inet programs. They should be runned as daemons. Insert calls for 'smbd -D' and 'nmbd -D' in your rc files. Um, sorry, they were designed to be run from inetd. That you have to add '-D' to 'force' them to run in standalone mode suggests

Re: Netscape ?

1997-08-31 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Sun, 31 Aug 1997, Michael Legart wrote: Hi ! Now i'm beginnig to love my Linux ! (because everything works fine now!) But, I would like a better browser than Lynx, and I was thinking about Netscape. I found this file:

Re: samba doesn't load on boot???

1997-08-31 Thread Ferenc Kiraly
Hi! On Sun, Aug 31, 1997 at 09:48:43AM +0400, Pawel S. Veselov wrote: On Sat, 30 Aug 1997, Paul Miller wrote: For some reason or another samba doesn't load when I reboot. I can load it manually by 'smbd;nmbd' without problems. here is my configuration: samba-des

Re: X newreader

1997-08-31 Thread Ferenc Kiraly
Anyone know of a good X based news reader? Does not have to be a Debian package. How about knews? I don't know if it's good, but it comes as a Debian package. feri. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to

[OFF-TOPIC] RC5 challenge Config Performance

1997-08-31 Thread Britton
Two things here. First, the optimum setup for occasional ppp links. ( I find that option 6=1 doesn't slow even ncurses stuff down noticeably and gives much faster performance. Second, syslogd on my system has been going crazy since I started running this thing. I am wondering why? A ps -ax

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] RC5 challenge Config Performance

1997-08-31 Thread Tommy Lakofski
On Sun, 31 Aug 1997, Britton wrote: From: Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Paul Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Tommy Lakofski [EMAIL PROTECTED], debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Sun, 31 Aug 1997 10:12:30 -0800 (AKDT) Subject: [OFF-TOPIC] RC5 challenge Config Performance Two things here.

Re: Netscape ?

1997-08-31 Thread Michael Legart
Hi ! Please use the netscape installer package from Debian. It will integrate netscape in your Debian GNU/Linux Box. Erhm... where do I get that package ? As far as I can see, isn't it uncludet in the distribution. Regards, badpixel of bad sector michael legart --

Re: Problem with module after recompile

1997-08-31 Thread Michael Legart
Hi ! I'm pretty sure it didn't take that long on my DX2/66 with _8_ megs of RAM (unless I had X running). I didn't actually stick around to watch it though, and it would have been 1.2.13. Yea... normaly I start compiling - and then goes to bed ! My kernel is a 2.0.30, which might explain

Re: samba doesn't load on boot???

1997-08-31 Thread Michael Ballbach
Hi all! On Sun, 31 Aug 1997, Pawel S. Veselov wrote: Hello, Paul! On Sat, 30 Aug 1997, Paul Miller wrote: For some reason or another samba doesn't load when I reboot. I can load it manually by 'smbd;nmbd' without problems. here is my configuration: samba-des

Re: Netscape ?

1997-08-31 Thread Alex Yukhimets
Hi ! Now i'm beginnig to love my Linux ! (because everything works fine now!) But, I would like a better browser than Lynx, and I was thinking about Netscape. I found this file: ftp://ftp.netscape.com/pub/navigator/3.01/unix/unsupported/netscape-v 3

RE: xplaycd can't open /dev/hdd, permission denied.

1997-08-31 Thread Orn E. Hansen
On 30-Agz-97 Cheng-Chang Wu wrote: When xplaycd runs, it says can't not open /dev/hdd, permission denied. How can I correct this problem? I like hear music with Linux-:) $ ls -l hdd brw-rw 1 root disk 22, 64 May 28 02:50 hdd This is most likely because you are trying to

Re: Netscape ?

1997-08-31 Thread Ferenc Kiraly
Hi! Please use the netscape installer package from Debian. It will integrate netscape in your Debian GNU/Linux Box. Erhm... where do I get that package ? As far as I can see, isn't it uncludet in the distribution. Actually it is, though perhaps not on CDs, under: Optional

Re: How can I check package integrity?

1997-08-31 Thread Remco Blaakmeer
On 31 Aug 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Remco writes: /usr/local/bin/skipdouble is a shell script that filters out double lines from stdin and echoes the rest on stdout. So does the ancient Unix utility uniq, one of a plethora of text processing utilities that have been around since at

Re: How can I check package integrity?

1997-08-31 Thread Brad Roberts
To take this one step further, no need for a seperate filter on this example.. sort -u will only output unique lines. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Netscape ?

1997-08-31 Thread Alex Yukhimets
Hi ! Please use the netscape installer package from Debian. It will integrate netscape in your Debian GNU/Linux Box. Erhm... where do I get that package ? As far as I can see, isn't it uncludet in the distribution. ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/contrib/binary/netscape_3.01-4.deb Alex

Re: Debugging pine sessions

1997-08-31 Thread Santiago Vila Doncel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Fri, 29 Aug 1997, David Wright wrote: Having got my debian pine 3.96 working correctly, the university has upgraded their IMAP server from a beta version to a production version. The effect is that my client can no longer read the inbox correctly. I get