I just noticed that a directory 1998-03-29 has been created in
hamm/disks-i386, but the symlink current - 1998-02-20 hasn't been
updated.
This is from the mirror on llug.sep.bnl.gov, so it is somewhat
behind master.
Bob
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On Wed, 1 Apr 1998, Bob Hilliard wrote:
: I just noticed that a directory 1998-03-29 has been created in
: hamm/disks-i386, but the symlink current - 1998-02-20 hasn't been
: updated.
:
: This is from the mirror on llug.sep.bnl.gov, so it is somewhat
: behind master.
In each
Hey folks.
I'm having a *major* problem locating giflib3g and giflib3g-dev. Does
anyone know where they might be located? I see those particular files
listed as depends on some descriptions in the Packages file, but the
actual file is not listed in Packages..
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install the imap-4 package.
Will there be a IMAP4rev1 for Debian coming soon. Currently I installed the
imap-4 debian package and replaced the imapd binary with a redhat one so I
can get it to work half decently with Outlook Express.
jason
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I am currently downloading the disks-i386/1998-03-29 directory from
llug.sep.bnl.gov, and my mirror messages include
Got 1998-03-29/resc1200.bin 1228800 and
Got 1998-03-29/resc1440.bin 1474560
At least this mirror has the rescue disks.
Bob
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You might want to tell everyone that it comes _without_ the news and
mail readers.
look at this as an added bonus. no more unreadable html mail from
clueless newbies (or seasoned morons).
Hey, I don't like html mail either, but that was too hard.
Dont you think so?
Alex Y.
Currently I am using Windows 95 OSR2 with fat32 enabled. I do have the utility
that will allow Windows 95 to read the Linux partition and it works great.
My question, I have been trying to set up the Debian version of Linux (kernel
1.30 I think) to read the fat32 partition. I have configured the
I am trying to setup ppp on a Debian Linux box.
I have an internal modem and it is set to com1. I followed the instructions on
http://www.debian.org/fom/40.html
to set up ppp but when I so what it says I get the following error message
tcgetattr: I/O error. I noticed that there is no
Hi,
Could someone please confirm whether the answer I gave below to a friend
about perl is correct?
Thanks,
Mark.
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Date: Thu, 2 Apr 1998 10:49:30 +0930 (CST)
From: Mark Phillips [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Perl
Dear
On Wed, 1 Apr 1998, William R. Ward wrote:
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Scott Ellis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Simple. Slink doesn't currently duplicate anything that is in hamm. Set
dselect or whatever to look in dists/frozen and dists/unstable if you want
stuff specifically from slink.
Hate to answer a question with a question, but:
that will allow Windows 95 to read the Linux partition and it works great.
Where did you get this, and can I get a copy from the same place?
Sorry I don't have any answers on the FAT32 problem, my Windows
partitions are FAT16/vfat.
Hey, I don't like html mail either, but that was too hard.
Dont you think so?
Alex Y.
not really. i usually delete such mail right away without even reading
it. and i don't care where it comes from: my boss or from somebody off
the net i don't even know. sorry.
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hey. apologies if this has been discussed a million times, i just joined
the list.
okay, i gotz debian 2.0 running at home (yes, unstable) and recently i tried
to compile dhcpcd-0.70. works fine under 2.0.33. under 2.1.89 it complains
about duplicate structures, etc, stuff like
I'm using Debian's lastest hamm packages, kernel 2.0.33 (pre34-5), etc..
xterm doesn't logout upon exiting.. the user/host still shows up in
the who and users commands. This problem occurs on both of my Debian
systems, each with similar setups. Anyone else have the same problem?
Is this a bug
Yo-
I upgraded to AS 1.4 when I upgraded to frozen 2 weeks ago. Hamm rocks
but I am having some problems with AS 1.4. I was just wondering if anyone
else had this problem. It might be an AS bug or a Hamm bug I'm not sure.
When I try to switch backgounds using the menu selection my screen
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Wed, 1 Apr 1998, William R. Ward wrote:
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Scott Ellis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Simple. Slink doesn't currently duplicate anything that is in hamm. Set
dselect or whatever to look in dists/frozen and
On Wed, Apr 01, 1998 at 03:02:13PM -0500, Vaibhav Goel wrote:
Hello;
I had Debian 2.0 frozen running just fine with XFree and my ATI Mach64
card. I recently purchased a Diamond FireGL1000Pro card and AccelX 4.1
which supports this card. Upon doing a Minimal Install of AccelX,
I cannot
I am more than just a little amazed at parts of this thread...
The 'Official Debian' position is not only clear it is also the ONLY
rational possition given the terms of Debian's own license.
Encouraging CD producers to review the licenses in non-free and make
their own decisions is sane.
As
On Thu, Apr 02, 1998 at 05:02:25AM +0700, Wiria A Kusuma wrote:
I got the same error as well...neither have luck with harddisk installation.
:) install process exits with a status of 1.
Mike Patterson wrote:
I've gotten to the point where I have selected files I want to install, but
What kind of success would I get if I simply got a tarball of the
glibc2 libs and ran the mozilla package? It should work... right?
Carroll Kong
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I had Debian 2.0 frozen running just fine with XFree and my ATI Mach64
card. I recently purchased a Diamond FireGL1000Pro card and AccelX 4.1
which supports this card. Upon doing a Minimal Install of AccelX,
I cannot run X at all. When I type startx, I get some symbol not
found
Will there be a IMAP4rev1 for Debian coming soon. Currently I installed the
imap-4 debian package and replaced the imapd binary with a redhat one so I
can get it to work half decently with Outlook Express.
Actually there already is one. Look for
Nils Rennebarth wrote:
On Tue, Mar 31, 1998 at 06:44:10PM +, Jeffery D. Collins wrote:
I have been unable to reboot the kernel. The only text printed
to the screen is LI.
Here is lilo.conf:
$ cat /etc/lilo.conf
boot=/dev/hda1
root=/dev/hda1
compact
install=/boot/boot.b
Hi,
Yes, require 'blah.pl'; is correct. You may also want to
look at .pm files and the new use blah; directives.
manoj
use Module LIST
use Module
use Module VERSION LIST
use VERSION
Imports some semantics into the current package
Hi,
I've tried a lot of editing apps (and conversion utilities) in hamm,
but I can't find one that edits postscript or acrobat files. Does
anyone know what package I can use to edit a ps or pdf form that uses
Times-Roman fonts in a variety of point sizes, with some lines (no
graphics)?
I've
I am getting some very odd errors while trying to run libc5 based X-apps
w/ debian 2.0 (frozen/hamm/unstable) I have xlib6-3.3.2 and libc5 all set
up out of the oldlibs dir. This is a fresh installation. New drive,
used Debian disks hamm/current 02/20/98 and a ftp install. My computer is
a
Have you ever experienced runnning an IRC client over XWindows in an
old Intel 486SX33?
Alguem jah executou um clint de IRC num 486 dentro do X Windows?
Eu vou ter que usar uns 486 fuleragens com IRC. (Um bom e facil de
usar)/X Windows/Linux/Intel 486 33.
TIA
Keith Vance wrote:
I am trying to setup ppp on a Debian Linux box. I have an internal
modem and it is set to com1. I followed the instructions on
http://www.debian.org/fom/40.html to set up ppp but when I so what it
says I get the following error message tcgetattr: I/O error. I noticed
For netscape3 (I see you're running netscape4) there is a bus error fix
at http://members.ping.at/theofilu/netscape.html. You may also check
out the netscape debian packages in hamm/contrib/binary-i386/web.
I have had trouble getting either netscape3 or netscape4 to work under
with a clean hamm
On Wed, 1 Apr 1998, David Stern wrote:
Hi,
I've tried a lot of editing apps (and conversion utilities) in hamm,
but I can't find one that edits postscript or acrobat files. Does
anyone know what package I can use to edit a ps or pdf form that uses
Times-Roman fonts in a variety of
Hi,
I used to edit raw postscript (writing display postscript on
an old unix box), and I used emacs+postscript mode. (I fail to see
how the fonts one uses in the postscript program has anything to do
with the editor).
However, if you need to edit machine generated postscript
Dear all,
Does anybody of you know the reason why hamm/frozen is not
mirrored at the mother-Sunsite and countless mirrors? It will
be so much easier for European people to download the rought
300-350 MB of the distribution.
Have wrote to [EMAIL PROTECTED] about this - no avail.
Thanks
[ on European debian-mirrors ]
Try:
ftp.infomagic.com/pub/mirrors/linux/debian/dists/frozen/
Or in the Netherlands:
ftp.nl.net/site/ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/frozen/
Eric
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Hi all,
I have setup a Debian GNU/Linux box with IP-Masquerade, Samba
and dial on demand. This system is running with NT workstations and an NT
server.
Sometimes the Linux box dials when it shouldn't. What it does to cause
diald to dial is a ping echo request to the nameservers... Apparently,
Dear Linux Experts,
what might be the reason for the following behaviour of FTP when trying to
log into my Linux device: the client shows 'connected to 134.2.4.8'
but after specifying the user and the CORRECT password, it shows:
'530 Login incorrect. Login failed'
It can't be a problem of the
tony mollica wrote:
Hi. Just looking for a little more info.
Just installed 64megs 168 pin sdram (replacing the 64megs of the usual
type 72 pin edo stuff) in my system and it appears
to be causing file system corruption, as indicated on boot
up by fsck (attempted boot up, actually).
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (David Stern) writes:
I've tried a lot of editing apps (and conversion utilities) in hamm,
but I can't find one that edits postscript or acrobat files. Does
anyone know what package I can use to edit a ps or pdf form that uses
Times-Roman fonts in a variety of point
On Thu, Apr 02, 1998 at 01:36:59AM -0800, Jim Pick wrote:
I'd like to see a vector drawing package that could import EPS/PS
graphics, and allow editing on that.
Package: pstoedit
Section: graphics
Filename: dists/frozen/main/binary-i386/graphics/pstoedit_2.60-1.1.deb
Description: Converts ps
Carroll Kong wrote:
What kind of success would I get if I simply got a tarball of the
glibc2 libs and ran the mozilla package? It should work... right?
Wrong. It isn't as simple as that.
To run glibc2 (libc6 on Linux) you need to do a proper upgrade according to
the libc5-libc6 Howto.
On Wed, 1 Apr 1998, Alex Romosan wrote:
You might want to tell everyone that it comes _without_ the news and
mail readers.
look at this as an added bonus. no more unreadable html mail from
clueless newbies (or seasoned morons).
--alex--
Actually, if you have a decent
On Wed, Apr 01, 1998 at 08:05:57PM -0500, Dr Zap wrote:
Currently I am using Windows 95 OSR2 with fat32 enabled. I do have the utility
that will allow Windows 95 to read the Linux partition and it works great.
My question, I have been trying to set up the Debian version of Linux (kernel
1.30
On Wed, 1 Apr 1998, Alex Romosan wrote:
Hey, I don't like html mail either, but that was too hard.
Dont you think so?
Alex Y.
not really. i usually delete such mail right away without even reading
it. and i don't care where it comes from: my boss or from somebody off
the net i don't
On Thu, 2 Apr 1998, Arunas Norvaisa wrote:
Dear all,
Does anybody of you know the reason why hamm/frozen is not
mirrored at the mother-Sunsite and countless mirrors? It will
be so much easier for European people to download the rought
300-350 MB of the distribution.
Have wrote to
On Wed, 1 Apr 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 1 Apr 1998, William R. Ward wrote:
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Scott Ellis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Simple. Slink doesn't currently duplicate anything that is in hamm. Set
dselect or whatever to look in dists/frozen and
I've tried a lot of editing apps (and conversion utilities) in hamm,
but I can't find one that edits postscript or acrobat files. Does
anyone know what package I can use to edit a ps or pdf form that uses
Times-Roman fonts in a variety of point sizes, with some lines (no
graphics)?
Try
On Wed, Apr 01, 1998 at 05:49:25PM -0500, Carroll Kong wrote:
How exactly do I kill an active Network Connection (NETBIOS) so they are
forced to reconnect to me? (reauthenticate themselves)? netstat -kill?
hehehe? Basically something analagous to MS's net use /delete IPC$
killall nmbd
On Thu, 2 Apr 1998, Jules Bean wrote:
Actually, if you have a decent MIME-configured email reader, HTML mail
shouldn't give you a problem.
No offense to you personally, but this argument is also used by the more
braindead Microcronies:
If you'd used decent software, you could read the
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I asked earlier on this list about why memory is sucked up into buffers. I
appreciate the answers and thank everyone who responded. Now I have a new
question: why won't the kernel release the swap space that it apparently
needed sometime earlier? The kernel is 2.0.30
Here's a snapshot of
I asked earlier on this list about why memory is sucked up into buffers. I
appreciate the answers and thank everyone who responded. Now I have a new
question: why won't the kernel release the swap space that it apparently
needed sometime earlier? The kernel is 2.0.30
Here's a snapshot of
On Thu, 2 Apr 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I asked earlier on this list about why memory is sucked up into buffers. I
appreciate the answers and thank everyone who responded. Now I have a new
question: why won't the kernel release the swap space that it apparently
needed sometime earlier?
On Thu, Apr 02, 1998 at 12:49:55PM +0200, Florian Attenberger wrote:
Its not just this easy. I did it and upadated all packages. AND compiled
my kernel with gcc 2.8.1 Result: Any graphics where fucked. (XFree86,
SVGAtextmode, SVGAlib)
Then i downgraded to gcc 2.7.x - Everything works fine
On Thu, Apr 02, 1998 at 01:34:46PM +0200, Joost Kooij wrote:
A lot of people confuse Standard with Convenient To Me And My Whimsy.
One of the ways suggested on comp.mail.misc for dealing with text/html mail
is to reply in application/postscript .
I would not recommend this, except in cases were
I am using the Linux version of maple V R4
(maple is a computer algebra system).
If I start xmaple (the graphical interface) locally,
everything works fine. However, if I try to use a
remote xterminal (using rlogin or telnet) I get a
segmentation fault. More recently I noticed that
the same
Will Lowe wrote:
Hate to answer a question with a question, but:
that will allow Windows 95 to read the Linux partition and it works
great.
Where did you get this, and can I get a copy from the same place?
I don't have any URL but the name is FSDEXT2. It provides read only
access. I
Hey,
Question: is a S3/Virge DX-3D videocard also supported by the
xserver-s3v-3.3.2 package?
Thanks for your help,
Remco
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Thomas wrote:
Will Lowe wrote:
Hate to answer a question with a question, but:
that will allow Windows 95 to read the Linux partition and it works
great.
Where did you get this, and can I get a copy from the same place?
I don't have any URL but the name is FSDEXT2. It
On Thu, 2 Apr 1998, Remco van de Meent wrote:
Hey,
Question: is a S3/Virge DX-3D videocard also supported by the
xserver-s3v-3.3.2 package?
Thanks for your help,
Yes.
I'm using one right now, with 4MB.
Does 640x480x24bpp nicely. Can't test higher res, my monitor is broken :(
3D
On Thu, 2 Apr 1998, Jules Bean wrote:
Actually, if you have a decent MIME-configured email reader, HTML mail
shouldn't give you a problem.
Joost Kooij wrote:
At some companies (like mine :-( ) people will startup MS Word to write an
email of three lines.
At my lab, after installing
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (David Stern) writes:
Hi,
I've tried a lot of editing apps (and conversion utilities) in hamm,
but I can't find one that edits postscript or acrobat files. Does
anyone know what package I can use to edit a ps or pdf form that uses
Times-Roman fonts in a variety of
On Thu, 2 Apr 1998, Peter S Galbraith wrote:
On Thu, 2 Apr 1998, Jules Bean wrote:
Actually, if you have a decent MIME-configured email reader, HTML mail
shouldn't give you a problem.
Joost Kooij wrote:
At some companies (like mine :-( ) people will startup MS Word to write an
gunfried geiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Dear Linux Experts,
what might be the reason for the following behaviour of FTP when trying to
log into my Linux device: the client shows 'connected to 134.2.4.8'
but after specifying the user and the CORRECT password, it shows:
'530 Login
On Thu, 2 Apr 1998, Peter S Galbraith wrote:
At my lab, after installing MS-Outlook as the `corporate EMail system',
the Informatics guy send 200 users a document explaining that each user
had a 20 MB mailbox limit and explained how to automatically delete `old'
mail.
His 1-page note
On Wed, 1 Apr 1998, Ian Keith Setford wrote:
Yo-
I have had a moment of clarity this morning and I have seen the light!!
No longer will I be a part of the Debian community because its purpose is
flawed. I will run Microsoft Win95 from now on! So Win95 crashes all the
time, at least I
If hosts.allow/hosts.deny were preventing you you'd never get a login prompt.
gunfried geiger wrote:
Dear Linux Experts,
what might be the reason for the following behaviour of FTP when trying to
log into my Linux device: the client shows 'connected to 134.2.4.8'
but after specifying the
I woul dbet thatApril 1 had alot to do with it but...
the person who wrote it really tocuhed hom ehere
those are all the reasons I love Bill Gates and Win95...
If they didn't crash all the time I wouldn't have a job :)
(and this job fixing end-luser machines pays well enough
and gives me lots
W Paul Mills wrote:
I really enjoy his wonderful nonoperating system! It give me so many
chances to waste hours trying to undo the things it decides are best
for me.
:) Windowsn't 4.0 is a huge beast that has not too much more
dis-functionality than Lose95..
And Internet Destroyer IV, what
Jens B. Jorgensen wrote:
If hosts.allow/hosts.deny were preventing you you'd never get a login prompt.
Correct.
gunfried geiger wrote:
Dear Linux Experts,
what might be the reason for the following behaviour of FTP when trying to
log into my Linux device: the client shows
On Thu, 2 Apr 1998, Daniel Martin at cush wrote:
gunfried geiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Dear Linux Experts,
what might be the reason for the following behaviour of FTP when trying to
log into my Linux device: the client shows 'connected to 134.2.4.8'
but after specifying the
On Thu, 2 Apr 1998, Jules Bean wrote:
An amusing story. I'm doubtful though... I've written long essays and
papers which aren't 1MB even in MS Word..
They do, if you include OLE objects, like bitmaps. OLE needs an enormous
overhead (receipes to make word crash seem to always involve OLE
An Archive for Free Software in Real Life
-
There's been a lot of discussion lately about the free software
paradigm and where it's headed. Now with the release of Netscape as
free software, and formation of free software support companies like
WilberWorks
On Thu, 2 Apr 1998 17:00:56 +0200 (CEST), you wrote:
On Thu, 2 Apr 1998, Peter S Galbraith wrote:
At my lab, after installing MS-Outlook as the `corporate EMail system',
the Informatics guy send 200 users a document explaining that each user
had a 20 MB mailbox limit and explained how to
that depends on what type of CDROM you have
if you are like most PC Users who can only afford cheap hardware (like me)
then you probably use IDE,
the device name would be /dev/hdX (where X is a letter )
a typical setup would be this:
you have the hard drive ( C: in DOS) as the first device
I am not at home now so I can't really look but...
I had a similar netscape problem
I forget exactly how I fixed it but I strace'd netscape
and saw that it was lookin gint he wrong place for a lib...so I made a sym link
(thats 4.04)
then I also had to install some othr library that I didn't have
Purpose?
We at Kachina Technologies, Inc. are very excited about the tremendously
increasing popularity of our SAL (Scientific Application on Linux) web site.
Based on encouraging user feedbacks, we want to go the extra mile to provide
more services to the Linux and the Scientific and
On 25-Mar-98 Hamish Moffatt wrote:
On Tue, Mar 24, 1998 at 10:48:40PM -0600, Ender Wigin wrote:
Through long practice and much patience, I was able to see the word
Calibrating on the display before it reboots, so if there's a stage
during
...
I just compiled 2.0.33. (I had been using
Nils Rennebarth wrote:
On Wed, Apr 01, 1998 at 09:10:16PM +, Jeffery D. Collins wrote:
Here is lilo.conf:
$ cat /etc/lilo.conf
boot=/dev/hda1
root=/dev/hda1
compact
install=/boot/boot.b
map=/boot/map
vga=normal
delay=20
image=/vmlinuz
Hello,
On a brand new install, Debian 2.0, using install disks from 29 Mar98.
Machine has an S3 Trio 64/V+ ... I'm using the SVGA xserver, olvwm WM,
and xdm.
If any user tries to login via xdm, you get as far as the desktop, with
two windows open (an xterm, and the virtual desktop window).
On Thu, 2 Apr 1998, Nathan E Norman wrote:
: Hello,
:
: On a brand new install, Debian 2.0, using install disks from 29 Mar98.
: Machine has an S3 Trio 64/V+ ... I'm using the SVGA xserver, olvwm WM,
: and xdm.
:
: If any user tries to login via xdm, you get as far as the desktop, with
: two
According to Jeffery D. Collins:
Nils Rennebarth wrote:
On Tue, Mar 31, 1998 at 06:44:10PM +, Jeffery D. Collins wrote:
I have been unable to reboot the kernel. The only text printed
to the screen is LI.
Here is lilo.conf:
$ cat /etc/lilo.conf
boot=/dev/hda1
Have need of a utility for Solaris 2.x.
Situation is as follows.
Sun is fileserver for many Mac users. The users app will produce both
large .txt and printable .ps files.
The ps files may exceed 300mb. The need is to put files on Sun, mv the
txt files to another
directory, and print the ps
I was asked about why do not use PM3 instead of MAX TNT! Can someond
tell about the two Access Servers?
TIA
Leonardo Ruoso
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Hello!
I re-subscribed (and remembered why I unsubscribed - in 10 min. I had 7
msgs in my spool...).
I installed all the important parts of the JDk 1.02 (at least all the
parts that were at the ftp server).
My CLASSPATH is set to .:/usr/lib/jdk/classes.zip but when ever I do
java ???.class it
I have had a problemlately trying to dpkg-ftp files from ftp.debian.org.
Even after updating the list of available packages, I get errors like this
one:
getting:
dists/frozen/main/binary-i386/devel/kernel-source-2.0.33_2.0.33-5.deb
(6684234)
Ulisses Alonso Camaro [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have build lsof for my system using the Debian, that is:
dpkg-source -x lsof*something*.dsc
cd lsof-something*
dpkg-buildpackage
Everithing seems Ok in the package building
And Installed the packages. Nor the bo nor hamm versions show
Hello. I'm experimenting with pseudo-terminals, and I cannot find out how,
after
getting a pseudo-terminal how I can make it the controlling terminal (i.e.
/dev/tty)
of a newly-spawned process.
Can anyone help me out?
TIA
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Well, first of all when you say state of the file this is a very vague term.
Second of all this is a debian Linux list, not a Solaris list. Did you know
you can run Debian Linux on sparc? Anyway, the closest you'll probably get is
to user 'fuser' to find out if any process has the file open.
David Stern wrote:
I've tried a lot of editing apps (and conversion utilities) in hamm,
but I can't find one that edits postscript or acrobat files. Does
anyone know what package I can use to edit a ps or pdf form that uses
Times-Roman fonts in a variety of point sizes, with some lines
First open /dev/tty. Then do an TIOCNOTTY ioctl on the file. This will make it
so your
process no longer has a controling terminal. Then simply open a terminal-type
device. It
will become your controlling terminal (unless you specify otherwise, note the
flag to
open(2):
O_NOCTTY
I asked this question a week or so ago and received no answer. I searched
the archives and found various others who asked the question and I found
either that no-one answered or what was suggested didn't work for me.
Here is the set-up:
Latest Frozen version of Debian;
dynamic ppp dialup;
Hello, I am installing debian for the first time, and it boots fine from
the floppy, but in the installation program, when I try to partition a
hard disk (either of mine), it briefly flashes the 'installation program
is determining the current state of your system' message, and at the
very bottom
We have a similar problem. What we did was send a marker file after the
one with data in it. If the marker file is there, the file is finished.
If using ftp it would be something like
ftp -n somehost
user username password
cd theplaceyouwant
put file.ps
put
Hi:
In the process of debugging a variety of quota problems visible in
procmail-based mail delivery and qpopper-based mail pickup, I believe I've
identified an interaction problem between chown and quota. Essentially,
if a program running as superuser creates/appends/edits a file which
On Thu, 2 Apr 1998, Pete Templin wrote:
:
: Hi:
:
: In the process of debugging a variety of quota problems visible in
: procmail-based mail delivery and qpopper-based mail pickup, I believe I've
: identified an interaction problem between chown and quota. Essentially,
: if a program
I am trying to backup my Debian 1.3.1 system and make it bootable
from a Jaz drive. I have copied the essential directories (cp -a)
from my system to the Jaz. If I create an empty /proc directory on the
Jaz and boot from a floppy with the Jaz as root, the boot fails
just before I get a prompt -
Hello,
: 2) I use qpopper to offer email to our customers. Quotas are enforced
: (10M soft, 21M hard) on the /var partition, which therefore limits both
: the user's mailbox and the corresponding copy which qpopper creates
: beneath /var/spool/pop .
You can user another POP3 Server, like
On Thu, 2 Apr 1998, Nathan E Norman wrote:
On Thu, 2 Apr 1998, Pete Templin wrote:
:
: Hi:
:
: In the process of debugging a variety of quota problems visible in
: procmail-based mail delivery and qpopper-based mail pickup, I believe I've
: identified an interaction problem
Hi,
My linux box is set to send mail via uucp to another linux
server. What are the services/inetd.conf lines I have to uncomment to
successfully send email?
Thanks,
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Mario O.de MenezesMany are the plans in a man's heart, but
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