Berni Ernst wrote:
A RedHat Linux box (2.0.30)
kernel panic: skpush: under: 001a4bf0:2 in swapper task - not syncing.
Have you tried a newer kernel? I had my machine crash several times when I
was using 2.0.30, with this error message. (I upgraded to the 2.1 kernels,
and the problem went
Hi again,
Such a beast would be great. Alas, I don't think one exists. Perhaps if
Mnemonic ever gets into beta, we'll see one.
What is Mnemonic?
While I am a GNU/Linux and free software advocate, and enjoy turning very
low-end hardware into useable free software systems, I've been thinking
Hi,
I am *really* new to this list and I'm having problems installing Linux.
Is there an archive of this list I could browse?
Or can anyone tell me why I get endless hdc irq timeout messages (cdrom)
when I try to install?
TIA
Ian
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LI The first stage boot loader was able to load the second stage boot
loader, but has failed to execute it. This can either be caused by a
geometry mismatch or by moving /boot/boot.b without running the map
installer.
Ummm...
Has anyone got ICQ for Java to work?
Yep I *had* it working perfectly... it was pretty neat. Somewhere in
the process of upgrading to libc6 it broke and I haven't bothered to track
down why yet.
Adam.
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the future when called as 'sh' (I for one would appreciate
What is the Right Way to install qmail on a (production) hamm system?
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Joey Hess wrote:
Berni Ernst wrote:
A RedHat Linux box (2.0.30)
kernel panic: skpush: under: 001a4bf0:2 in swapper task - not syncing.
Have you tried a newer kernel? I had my machine crash several times when I
was using 2.0.30, with this error message. (I upgraded to the 2.1 kernels,
Ian wrote:
Hi,
I am *really* new to this list and I'm having problems installing Linux.
Is there an archive of this list I could browse?
Or can anyone tell me why I get endless hdc irq timeout messages (cdrom)
when I try to install?
If it is a NEC or Toshiba 8X or 12X CDRom, it's a
Tim Sailer wrote:
I have a client (an ISP in Maine) that keeps getting a skput error,
even on a 2.0.33 kernel. This machien is running a web server (Roxen)
and squid. I wonder if it is a max files problem..
I doubt it, my webserver is lightly loaded, and that particular machine had
no squid. I
On 10 Jan 1998, William R Ward wrote:
Whenever I try to run Netscape, v3 or v4, under my HAMM system I get
'Segmentation Fault'... I suspect it's because it was compiled for
libc5 and I'm using libc6. Any way I can get it to work
Install libc5 in addition to libc6. You can have more
On Sat, Jan 10, 1998 at 09:18:18PM -0500, Tim Sailer wrote:
Ian wrote:
Hi,
I am *really* new to this list and I'm having problems installing Linux.
Is there an archive of this list I could browse?
Give http://www.de.debian.org/Lists-Archives/ a try
Regards
Joey
On Fri, 9 Jan 1998, Shaleh wrote:
I would like to set up samba to my winders machine at work. Is this
possible? What permissions do I need? Would it be easier to simply
setup a ftp server on it?
Do you mean a samba server or client on the Linux box?
Both are possible as I use both on my
Nathan E Norman wrote:
What is the Right Way to install qmail on a (production) hamm system?
Install the qmail-src package. It has a build-qmail script that does all the
work, and generates a qmail.deb.
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Hi Tim,
Thanks for replying so quickly.
As I said before, I'm a complete novice at Debian Linux. Once I'm set up
it'll be a bit better as I have worked on a Unix box before.
System:
Intel 233mmx
32Mb
HD as Primary on 1st controller
Pioneer DR-A24X CDrom as Pri on 2nd
Hd as slave on 2nd
The
Oh dear, a second person that thinks I'm an expert :-)
On Sun, 11 Jan 1998, Tim Thomson wrote:
On Fri, 9 Jan 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
LI The first stage boot loader was able to load the second stage boot
loader, but has failed to execute it. This can either be caused by a
On Sat, 10 Jan 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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hand, and see what happens when you get past the login. Also, make sure
/etc/resolv.conf is set up correctly. You should see something like:
Jan 9 20:19:53
Just installed Debian last night.
bash insists that the man command can not be found.
I don't see it either.
What gives?
Help and thanks,
Jeff Gutliph
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I'm planning to get a new (multiprocessor) computer around the end of the
month, and was hoping for some advice from those of you with more knowledge
than myself. I've checked the Hardware Compatibility HOWTO, and it appears
that everything I'm looking at is OK (with the exception of the video
Diamond Viper v330 AGP
Don't know about the others, but S.U.S.E. has put together an X server
for the Diamond Viper v330 (it's an unaccelerated server, but an
accelerated one is supposed to be in the works). You can look them up
at http://www.suse.de/XSuSE/XSuSE_E.html
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If I attempt to do a dselect install via ftp from a local mirror which
has both the main debian distribution as well as the non-US stuff, it
doesn't work. Not without jumping through some serious hoops, at any
rate.
The problem is that the Packages file on the non-US site do not follow
the same
On Sat, 10 Jan 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Oh dear, a second person that thinks I'm an expert :-)
Heehee!
You should copy your 2.0.32 map file to the boot directory I think.
Someone correct me if I'm wrong.
I guess these would have been in the same directory as the kernel, which
will be
Does anyone know of a browser with 128-bit encryption. I need access to a
site that requires 128-bit encryption (it detects 40 or 56-bit encryption
and disables features on the site) and I'd hate to have to use win95.
Does netscape plan to make Navigator or Communicator available with
On 10 Jan 1998, William R Ward wrote:
Whenever I try to run Netscape, v3 or v4, under my HAMM system I get
'Segmentation Fault'... I suspect it's because it was compiled for
libc5 and I'm using libc6. Any way I can get it to work
I've had varied results. My packages probably aren't the
Hi,
My cron.weekly came up with the message:
Terminal not powerful enough for SLang.
What is SLang, and how do I fix this error?
Thanks for any help,
Tim.
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On Sat, 10 Jan 1998, Joey Hess wrote:
: Nathan E Norman wrote:
: What is the Right Way to install qmail on a (production) hamm system?
:
: Install the qmail-src package. It has a build-qmail script that does all the
: work, and generates a qmail.deb.
:
Hmm, well, that's pretty slick :) I
Well, I've just installed the latest communicator (4.04) using the
netscape install script without any problems...I've just installed all
the packages netscape install script calls for, including libc5 and
libg++27 from /hamm/hamm/binary-i386/oldlibs
But, this report is based only on an hour of
I feel really stupid for asking this, but I don't know how to proceed
with this thing:
I posted the other day about my problems with new smail package from
hamm on two different problems:
-one was solved by editing /etc/smail/config to get rid of the extra
white space in the script
-the other one
here's another update to igor's latest version.
this one:
- avoids duplicated code
- tells the user what it's doing
- has more error checking
- guesses at the location of the mirror
enjoy!
---cut here---
#! /bin/sh
DPKG=`which dpkg`
LDCONFIG=`which ldconfig`
#
On Sun, Jan 11, 1998 at 05:17:28PM +1300, Tim Thomson wrote:
like the system map for the old kernel, and what the system map actually
does. What do the files in the /boot dir do? The only file touched since
installing is /boot/map which (I guess) LILO had done, after I
reconfigured it.
Don't
oops. i hard-coded 'binary-i386'. mea culpa.
---cut here---
#! /bin/sh
DPKG=`which dpkg`
LDCONFIG=`which ldconfig`
# uncomment for debugging
#set -x
#DPKG=echo dpkg
#DCONFIG=echo LDCONFIG
# upgrade a libc5 (bo) machine to libc6 (hamm).
# based on Scott Ellis' excellent Debian libc5 to
OK, so what happened to xload now? I just upgraded my hamm system and
xload has disappeared. Don't we go through this every once in a while?
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Right now, it looks like Micron is where I'll be purchasing it from (though
that isn't absolutely certain). Here's the main features of what I'm
currently planning on:
Hi.
Check out Net Express (http://www.tdl.com/~netex/).
They have exactly what you want and in addition *very* knowledgeable
Yeah I noticed that too. :)
On Sat, 10 Jan 1998, Matt Thompson wrote:
OK, so what happened to xload now? I just upgraded my hamm system and
xload has disappeared. Don't we go through this every once in a while?
Matt Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Bug #16939
http://www.debian.org/Bugs/db/16/16939.html
Hope this one is resolved soon,
Brandon
On Sun, 11 Jan 1998, Christopher Jason Morrone wrote:
Yeah I noticed that too. :)
On Sat, 10 Jan 1998, Matt Thompson wrote:
OK, so what happened to xload now? I just upgraded my hamm system
On Sat, 10 Jan 1998, Damir J. Naden wrote:
Now, I can finally retrieve my E-mails using fetchmail from the ISP, but
the mail doesn't go into my /var/spool/mail/dnaden mailbox. As a matter
After fetchmail runs, type mailq to see if the mail has been correctly
delivered to your smail. mailq
On Sun, 11 Jan 1998, Christopher Jason Morrone wrote:
Yeah I noticed that too. :)
On Sat, 10 Jan 1998, Matt Thompson wrote:
OK, so what happened to xload now? I just upgraded my hamm system and
xload has disappeared. Don't we go through this every once in a while?
Yup i had a problem
I just ran this script on an old system (somewhere between rex and bo)
with lots of -dev packages installed. found and fixed two bugs.
- libc6 conflicts with libpthread0
- i made a typo... PKGS_GPP instead of PKGS_LIBGPP.
- some old version of perl's postrm didn't delete a .packlist
I have another one: How can I install and setup Magicfilter under debian?
I have a HPLJ4L printer which worked fine under Slackware having the
Magicfilter installed by hand. Which package should I install now (I did
not find one called Magicfilter, guess I've done the right search)?
In bo
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
Jeff Gutliph [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just installed Debian last night.
bash insists that the man command can not be found.
I don't see it either.
What gives?
You need to install the `man-db' package.
Mike.
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I have just tried adding a second network card to my linux machine, and am
having a few problems.
I am running all hamm software, although I think some modules have been
updated since I installed it some weeks ago. The original card in the
machine was a basic NE2000 clone. I have added a Racal
Does anyone have netscape the acroread plugin working together? On my
setup, when you try to open a pdf file on the web, acroread will die as
soon as the splash screen comes up, leaving netscape with the message an
error occured or something not too useful of a message. Essentially, it
appears
On Sun, Jan 11, 1998 at 05:35:26PM +1300, Tim Thomson wrote:
My cron.weekly came up with the message:
Terminal not powerful enough for SLang.
What is SLang,
S-Lang is a library that (among other things) provides support for
cursor-addressable terminals. It is used by a number of programs,
Hello PC users!
What about putting a penguin sticker on top of those Window 95 keys on all
new keyboards ?
They could come handy as new modifiers, for example to switch virtual consoles,
leaving Alt free and providing a good alternative for Ctrl-alt(gr)-Fn in X and
DosEmu; more, one could use
Hi there,
I`m trying to do a weekly automated posting. I run a single user site
connecting via dial-up and have leafnode installed. Is there a simple
way to do this? I`ve tried ripping the inews bits out of Cnews but it`s
far too messy.
TIA
Ozzy,
__ _ _
/ \ \ \
/ / / / /
On Sun, 11 Jan 1998, Tim Thomson wrote:
Such a beast would be great. Alas, I don't think one exists. Perhaps if
Mnemonic ever gets into beta, we'll see one.
What is Mnemonic?
A project to build a graphical, GPLed, buzzword-compliant Web browser:
http://www.mnemonic.org
Greg,
Thanks for the pointer to v4.03. I just looked at the product specs tables
and didn't see strong encryption for linux. I guess they just have the latest
version in the tables, even if it doesn't have all the features of previous
versions.
Lee Bradshaw
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Hi,
Well the title should have been exmh questions become smail questions.
Thanks to Martin Bialasinski for suggesting setting up my own domain.
Is there a domain name reserved for private networks like the reserved
ip address ranges? I picked home.bradshaw, but I'd switch to the
correct name
On Sat, 10 Jan 1998, Michael [badpixel/bad sector] wrote:
Is there a site, where I can get the Debian logo in different
sizes/formats?
_Is_ there an official Debian logo yet?
Michael Stutz . http://dsl.org/m/ . copyright disclaimer etc
stutz@dsl.org : finger for pgp :
I have just built and (it would seem) successfully installed the 2.0.33 kernel.
The previous version I had was 2.0.29.
I had previously built and installed the NTFS read-only driver in v29 and it
had worked fine. Under 33 I am getting this error message when I do the make
mount:
sync
Can you use dselect and the unstable packages vis FTP. If so how? I couldn't
seem to find a Packages file with all the unstable stuff (for instance tcl8)
How should I setup the FTP packages?
Ian W
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On Sun, Jan 11, 1998 at 09:15:31PM +0500, Ian Gill Watkins wrote:
Can you use dselect and the unstable packages vis FTP. If so how?
Yes. Use an FTP site that carries unstable, and configure dpkg-ftp (through
[A]ccess) to use the directories dists/unstable/main,
dists/unstable/contrib and
Am Sun, Jan 11, 1998 at 10:13:35AM -0500, meinte Lee Bradshaw:
Thanks for the pointer to v4.03. I just looked at the product specs tables
and didn't see strong encryption for linux.
I guess they just have the latest version in the tables,
even if it doesn't have all the features of previous
On Sun, Jan 11, 1998 at 10:57:53AM -0500, Michael Stutz wrote:
cm _Is_ there an official Debian logo yet?
Yes. I remember several months ago it was announced on the list, but it
doesn't appear on the debain.org news page so it is easy to miss.
The official logo is teh red penguin with the blue
Hi, just a quick question b4 I go to lunch.
I just installed the StarOffice thing, and had two problems. The first, was
mentioned in the FAQ; it wouldn't register the deamons. Unfourtunately, I have
no idea how to enable the portmapper that the FAQ said I had to do. Where do
I start with this?
I have a Microsoft PS/2 mouse, with a seperate port, not one of my serial
ports.
The XF86 config file points to /dev/mouse, which is a link to a serial
port, but, my mouse is not on S0/S1.
How should /dev/mouse be setup for this, in windows it is a separate port
at IRQ 12.
Thanks.
I konw that I can mount W95 partitions from Linux; what aobut the inverse?
Occasionally I am in windows, and want to examine, print, etc..
[So far, I only have MSOffice on Windows, not Linux! :-)]
Thanks.
Dr. Gregory Guthrie
[EMAIL
On Sun, Jan 11, 1998 at 11:05:48AM -0600, Gregory Guthrie wrote:
I konw that I can mount W95 partitions from Linux; what aobut the inverse?
Occasionally I am in windows, and want to examine, print, etc..
[So far, I only have MSOffice on Windows, not Linux! :-)]
FSDEXT2 : Second extended
Since it is a PS/2 mouse, the Pointer section in XF86Config should probably
look something like this:
Section Pointer
ProtocolPS/2
Device /dev/psaux
EndSection
// Heikki
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I can't seem to get lredir to work in dosemu.
I am using the dosemu package from hamm. I have an msdos partition
mounted on /dos. In dosemu I type
lredir d: LINUX\FS/dos
And then get error 3c. And I can't seem to find the meaning of the
errors anywhere in the docs.
I get this
On Sun, 11 Jan 1998, Gregory Guthrie wrote:
The XF86 config file points to /dev/mouse, which is a link to a serial
port, but, my mouse is not on S0/S1.
the correct PS/2 mouse port is /dev/psaux.
How should /dev/mouse be setup for this, in windows it is a separate port
at IRQ 12.
use
On Fri, 9 Jan 1998, Neilen Marais wrote:
I can't seem to get lredir to work in dosemu.
I am using the dosemu package from hamm. I have an msdos partition
mounted on /dos. In dosemu I type
lredir d: LINUX\FS/dos
And then get error 3c. And I can't seem to find the meaning of
The syntax you are using for setting your PAGER looks a little odd. Does it
work if you try it like this?
# PAGER=less
# export PAGER
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I'm running version 4.04 of the communicator with 128-bit. So it's
available, you just have to download the communicator.
On Sat, 10 Jan 1998, Greg Norris wrote:
Does anyone know of a browser with 128-bit encryption. I need access to a
site that requires 128-bit encryption (it detects 40
I have a SIIG serial port ISA card so I can add on two more serial
ports.
I was looking through /etc/rc.boot/0setserial to see how everything is
configured, and I noticed that in the manual configuration section, it
attempts to setup the COM1/3 and COM2/4 ports to irq's 4 and 3,
respectively.
Is there a way of setting checkout or checkin triggers with CVS? I
want to do something like having a postinst script in a Debian
package. Specifically, after checking out files in a given directory
I want to check for the existence of another directory, remove any
symbolic links from the
Brian Skreeg wrote:
I`m trying to do a weekly automated posting. I run a single user site
connecting via dial-up and have leafnode installed. Is there a simple
way to do this? I`ve tried ripping the inews bits out of Cnews but it`s
far too messy.
Hm, I've never done this, but can't you
On Sun, 11 Jan 1998 12:49:54 +0400, Timothy M. Hospedales wrote:
Hi, just a quick question b4 I go to lunch.
I just installed the StarOffice thing, and had two problems. The first, was
mentioned in the FAQ; it wouldn't register the deamons. Unfourtunately, I hav
no idea how to enable the
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S-Lang is a library that (among other things) provides support for
cursor-addressable terminals. It is used by a number of programs, including
slrn, slsc and mutt.
As in general cron jobs don't have a terminal, the message is
understandable.
You'd have to find
I have GPM set up like so:
/etc/gpm.conf:
device=/dev/psaux
responsiveness=
type=ps2
append=-R
And X like so:
/etc/X11/XF86Config:
Section Pointer
ProtocolMouseSystems
Device /dev/gpmdata
So that X will read the mouse data that GPM leaves in a fifo /dev/gpmdata.
I
Hi Marco,
CD is primary because as slave the 2nd HDD disappears. This way although
the BIOS can't autodetect the CD, it finds it on boot up. When I
installed the 2nd HDD, I thought that the HDD was the problem replaced
it, but the new one behaved just the same. So I left it as it is now and
I know tht I posted this question before but a person by the first name
of Stan replied but I did not get his E:Mail address.
I have an older 486 machine that the floppy side is dead in. I have a
sound blaster cd and sound card in it. That will not boot a cd and the
only OS I have on it is
Torsten Hilbrich wrote:
Noel Yap [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Not strictly Debian, but I *am* a Debian user so
I am trying to ACeDB
http://probe.nalusda.gov:8000/acedocs/acedbfaq.html. However, both
the text and graphical programs (tace and xace, respectively) produce a
On Sun, 11 Jan 1998, Steve Hsieh wrote:
Does anyone have netscape the acroread plugin working together? On my
setup, when you try to open a pdf file on the web, acroread will die as
soon as the splash screen comes up, leaving netscape with the message an
error occured or something not too
A friend of mine has a hard-disk of 1.2Gb with 2 partions: /dev/hda1,
/dev/hda2.
On /dev/hda1 he has Win'95. Is there any problems with booting if I help
him to insatll Debian 1.3.1 on /dev/hda2 and try to boot it with loadlin.
Thank you very much,
Catalin Popescu
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hello everubody ,
Since my News provider has disable the NEWNEWS command i've decided
to use Suck with Inn.
How to use this package for full compatibility with Inn ? i've
modified the get-news script to have -M flag and the target
directory,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hi all!
I'm just working a bit with ghostscript and just can't figure out how to
make it print in my Epson Stylus COLOR 500.
I'm using Ghostscript 3.33 (package gs_3.33-5 of bo) and the following
command line:
$ gs
Does it exist a debianized Netscape? If not, how am I supposed to install
it? under /usr/local/bin ?
Thanks,
Catalin Popescu
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Does it exist a debianized Netscape? If not, how am I supposed to install
it? under /usr/local/bin ?
you're supposed to put the netscape .tgz in /tmp, and use the debian netscape
package to install it.
rick
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I'm just working a bit with ghostscript and just can't figure out how to
make it print in my Epson Stylus COLOR 500.
Alan Williams has put up a web-page on just this subject; it's at
www.pe.net/~williams/Stylus/Stlyus.html
The information there was
Catalin Popescu wrote:
Does it exist a debianized Netscape? If not, how am I supposed to install
it? under /usr/local/bin ?
Thanks,
There is a netscape4_4.0-6.deb *install* script -you still have to fetch
the communicator tarball from the ftp.netscape.com. This script is very
usefull if
On Sun, Jan 11, 1998 at 10:09:07PM +0200, Catalin Popescu wrote:
Does it exist a debianized Netscape? If not, how am I supposed to install
it? under /usr/local/bin ?
There is an installer package for bo (Debian 1.3.1) called
netscape_3.01-4.deb
this will be on your CD if you have one.
1 dpkg -S killall
sysvinit: /usr/man/man8/killall5.8.gz
sysvinit: /sbin/killall5
ii sysvinit2.73-2 System-V like init.
Maybe another package?
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I have recently installed Debian 1.3.1 on my Pentium-133 machine.
I was able to install the ucbmpeg_play package with dselect, but when
I tried to run it, I got an error like can't find libm.so.4. I installed
the libc_4 package, and mpeg_play worked.
Should dselect have allowed me to install
I have recently installed Debian 1.3.1 on my Pentium-133 machine.
I have used dselect to install via FTP the elm package. I am very
familiar with elm, but the standard Debian elm package appears to
be modified to support PGP. What bothers me is that occasionally a
message on the debian-user
I have just installed Debian 1.3.1 on my Pentium-133 machine.
I have used dselect's FTP method to install the elm and sendmail packages.
I have noticed that when I send a message with elm, elm is blocked
until the message is actually delivered. This is annoying. I checked
the sendmail.cf file,
On 10 Jan, Maurizio Marini wrote:
Hi,
i've installed debian 1.3 by
cd availeble on various zines.
It's a problem entered because of the last minute upgrade before
burning the PLUTO CD (which has been copied by some magazines).
That version of man-db has been modifyed to work with the new pager
On 9 Jan 1998, Ben Gertzfield wrote:
William == William R Ward [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
William I have a Tamarack (sp?) SCSI-based TWAIN compliant
William scanner and would like to use it under Linux. Of course
William it only came with Windoze drivers... Is there (preferably
I'm having a bit of a problem with the 'automagically' generated menus
for the WindowMaker in hamm dist. I'd like to have slrn and mutt running
under rxvt rather than default xterm window. My /etc/X11/wmaker/menu.hook
starts with the warning :Do not edit this file.., so my question is:
will I
Marcus writes:
Yes, this is true. Lredir does only work with real dos, either from IBM
or Microsoft.
Does it not work with OpenDOS?
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find /usr/bin/pgp. Now I have pointed dselect both at ftp.debian.org
and at ftp.de.debian.org (which I thought was outside the U.S.), but I
found no package that would give me a pgp executable usable by elm.
What is the solution? It seems a bit strange to provide a package that
is broken.
On Sun, Jan 11, 1998 at 10:08:09PM +0200, Catalin Popescu wrote:
A friend of mine has a hard-disk of 1.2Gb with 2 partions: /dev/hda1,
/dev/hda2.
On /dev/hda1 he has Win'95. Is there any problems with booting if I help
him to insatll Debian 1.3.1 on /dev/hda2 and try to boot it with
On 11 Jan 1998, Joerg Plate wrote:
1 dpkg -S killall
sysvinit: /usr/man/man8/killall5.8.gz
sysvinit: /sbin/killall5
ii sysvinit2.73-2 System-V like init.
Maybe another package?
Moved from procps to psutils by the upstream source. psutils is stuck in
incoming.
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On Sun, 11 Jan 1998, Steve Hsieh wrote:
Does anyone have netscape the acroread plugin working together? On my
setup, when you try to open a pdf file on the web, acroread will die as
soon as the splash screen comes up, leaving netscape with
I just installed Debian 1.3.1 on my Pentium-133 machine.
I used dselect's FTP mode to install emacs-19.34, X, and AfterStep.
My problem is that *neither* `Alt' key is being interpreted as `Meta'
by emacs. AfterStep's `Alt-Tab' combination works well enough to switch
between windows.
I much
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On Sun, 11 Jan 1998, Dan Hugo wrote:
I was looking through /etc/rc.boot/0setserial to see how everything is
configured, and I noticed that in the manual configuration section, it
attempts to setup the COM1/3 and COM2/4 ports to irq's 4 and 3,
respectively.
I had been installing the StarOffice3.1 deb package as root, so I tried to
redoo it as a regular user, but dpkg said I needed superuser priviliges.So,
I tried untarring the tarballs manually according to the mini-howto, but I ran
into the same Server Crash no 11 problem when I tried to do the
I am putting together a Linux system. Is there a reason why I should prefer
a serial mouse over a PS/2 mouse or vice versa? I will get a Logitech
trackball. Thanks.
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