On Sat, Apr 18, 1998 at 11:18:08PM -0400, Ron Nichols wrote:
I have a PB Legend 316SX PC (386SX processor, 6M RAM + 3M extended RAM,
41M hd) upon which I am trying to install linux.
Everything has been wiped from the hard drive, including the
operating system. I am having trouble booting from
On Sat, Apr 18, 1998 at 10:28:10PM -0700, G. Crimp wrote:
Hi,
I tried recompiling the kernel to include sound support for a newly
acquired card. I got an error that I don't understand. I'm using Deb
1.3.1, kernel 2.0.30. The card is of unknown manufacturer, 16 bit, chipset
ESS
On Sun, Apr 19, 1998 at 12:49:50AM -0500, wrote:
`dmesg' shows multiple occurrences of this
error message:
- hdb: read_intr: status=0x59 { DriveReady SeekComplete DataRequest Error }
- hdb: read_intr: error=0x40 { UncorrectableError }, LBAsect=48409,
sector=48346
- end_request: I/O
On Sun, Apr 19, 1998 at 11:31:16AM -0600, Rick Macdonald wrote:
Jack Kern wrote:
but when I try to look at the D: drive, expecting my Linux root
directory, I get this:
I don't believe the dos commands are pertinent to the linux filesystem.
On my dosemu setup if I type unix ls / at
On Sun, Apr 19, 1998 at 10:13:12AM -0600, Rick Macdonald wrote:
I just installed dosemu (bo). I've made no changes yet. The config.sys
looks like this:
C:\ type config.sys
rem this sets up the redirector to look at the Linux root directory.
rem this is probably not a good idea once you have
On Sun, Apr 19, 1998 at 12:38:54PM +0100, John wrote:
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Norbert Veber
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
On Sat, Apr 18, 1998 at 12:11:06PM +0100, John wrote:
Hello
I have a non accessible (from linux) win95 partition [0]. I have
Why is it non accessible? Linux can
On Sun, 19 Apr 1998, Geza Gyorgyi wrote:
I am trying to get my X running 1152x862 at 16 bpp - Vertical scan = 60Hz,
Horizontal Scan = 56Hz.
The only hastle is that there is no modeline for this in my XF86Config,
and I don't know how to write one.
Possible answer:
You are
I am trying to get my X running 1152x862 at 16 bpp - Vertical scan = 60Hz,
Horizontal Scan = 56Hz.
The only hastle is that there is no modeline for this in my XF86Config,
and I don't know how to write one.
Read /usr/doc/X11/VideoModes.doc.
It is quite long, but it will get you do and
This is at a time when the BIOS is still running so the CPU is still
in real mode and the [EMAIL PROTECTED] 640k barrier strikes again.
Does anybody know what the maximum size of a bzImage is?
Real mode - Perhaps the maximum size is 1M ?
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Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Sat, 18 Apr 1998, Scott D. Killen wrote:
What exactly is the hamm release?
hamm is the nickname for the next version of Debian, 2.0. It has been
frozen for testing since April 1st and most of the problems seem to have
dissapeared now. It is slated
I am getting my system up, new kernel compiled mouse etc. all coming
together, but I now notice a quite annoying problem. Last week I go all
sorts of errors from some of my (DOS) programs talking about things being
changed before last use etc. I just happen to glance at my clock and it
I Do not have a manual for my monitor, but I want to push my resolution
in
X higher. I have searched the net, but I can't find the horizontal and
vertical rates for it. my monitor is:
PIXIE PBC-1450
If any one knows the horizontal and vertical rates for this monitor I could
really
On Sun, 19 Apr 1998, C.L.Daugaard wrote:
Using super, I'd like to enable certain users to execute the following:
echo 1 /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward
I've given super privilege for this exact string in super.tab, and running
super with the -d flag confirms it, but when the user tries
Hello all
i did my first kernel compile (make menuconfig,make clean, make-kpkg
clean, make-kpkg --bzimage kernel_image) and installed the resulting .deb
package of the kernel,runned lilo (twice) and rebooted,the kernel loaded
fine but i think i lacked something ( i guess i did not make the module
hi,
now I know I can't be the only one using Exim and procmail, so I must
be doing something weird.
Exim is configured as an 'Internet site' (option 1) and I'm using
this:
|IFS=' ' exec /usr/bin/procmail -f- || exit 75 daniel
as my .forward
I'm using fetchmail to pull my mail off the
where are they? I see a directory for disks-i386 and several other
platforms (alpha, sparc and m68k) but no disks-powerpc.
So how does one get started installing Debian on a PowerPC MAC, and where
are the instructions?
TIA
8---8
Richard Shepherd ([EMAIL
I suspect that you were already running 2.0.29 before you built your
custom one. It is possible that there were some modules in the old kernel
that were not included in your custom kernel.
Try this and see if it corrects the problem:
mv /lib/modules/2.0.29 /lib/modules/2.0.29-old
where are they? I see a directory for disks-i386 and several other
platforms (alpha, sparc and m68k) but no disks-powerpc.
So how does one get started installing Debian on a PowerPC MAC, and where
are the instructions?
i don't think there will be a Debian for the Mac version of the
I am assuming that you either compiled support for these directly into the
kernel or you have no need for them. If this is the case, edit
/etc/modules and remove the references to linear, cdrom, and serial.
i compiled them in the kernel (and yes i trully need them as i only have 1
machine and
On Sun, 19 Apr 1998, Alain Toussaint wrote:
where are they? I see a directory for disks-i386 and several other
platforms (alpha, sparc and m68k) but no disks-powerpc.
So how does one get started installing Debian on a PowerPC MAC, and where
are the instructions?
i don't think
Does Samba support user list requests -- sending a list of users to remote
machines upon request.. Novell 3.11 and Win NT do this.. does Samba?
Thanks
-Paul
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I see that popclient has been missing for sometime. I have a machine with
popclient installed from some time ago (early days of bo). Just recently
it has stopped working and I see no alternative package to get either the
binary (popclient) or the equivalent (lightweight) functionality.
The
Is there a simple way to make xterms display the current command beeing
executed in the window? By simple I mean without patching and recompiling
bash and/or xterm. I know that you can change the title using the -T command
line option, but I want it to change dynamically depending on what I'm
Use fetchmail.
On Mon, 20 Apr 1998, Richard L Shepherd wrote:
I see that popclient has been missing for sometime. I have a machine with
popclient installed from some time ago (early days of bo). Just recently
it has stopped working and I see no alternative package to get either the
binary
After a recent harddrive failure I moved from bo to hamm. I quickly
discovered that XF86 in hamm doesn't seem to like my tgui9680 vid card.
The svga server loads, but all I get is a black screen, and after hitting
ctrl-alt-bkspc I get:
waiting for X server to shut down FreeFontPath: FPE
Thanx for the reply. So how does one get started with the IBM PowerPC
then if there are no disks-powerpc?
you check elsewhere for now,it's a very real possibility that Debian
developper are crafting a very good distribution but that need time and
they seem to be very busy (with the release of
Dear Madam/Sir,
My internet provider changed his router parameter because his win95 users
must to use bring up terminal window after connection. Since this option
(Cisco/Group-Async/no ppp authentication pap)changed I do not make a correct
connection and get two error messages:
--ppp not
On 20-Apr-98 Norbert Veber wrote:
Is there a simple way to make xterms display the current command
beeing executed in the window? By simple I mean without patching and
recompiling bash and/or xterm. I know that you can change the title
using the -T command line option, but I want it to change
Hello,
I installed Netscape 4.04 (in a private directory) last year
and after fiddling with preferences (Edit - preferences
-Navigator-Applications) I was able to bring up XDVI when
I clicked on a .dvi file and a ghostview when I click on a .ps
file. I was running RedHat 4.02 (I think).
I got the following:
Removing pppupd ...
/etc/init.d/pppupd: line 28: syntax error near unexpected token
`force-reload)'
/etc/init.d/pppupd: line 28: ` force-reload)'
dpkg: error processing pppupd (--remove):
subprocess pre-removal script returned error exit status 2
Britton Kerin
__
GNU
Downloaded the unstable Debian Tape-Orientated Backup package (tob_0.14-4.deb)
tonight and had something
interesting (frustrating) happen, posting here so that others may avoid
similar problems...
1. Installed package - dpkg -i tob_0.14-4.deb
2. Intended to execute tob -check as documented in
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On Fri, 17 Apr 1998, C.J.LAWSON wrote:
Well for what it is worth my own opinion is that 95 just like its forbears
is an app. loaded on dos and for this reason I think we should be talking
about whether or not dos is a true multi-tasking OS ... It certainly is
capable of becoming one. The
On Wed, 15 Apr 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Remco Blaakmeer writes:
The second thing that you can do is to move up to the new ultra-DMA
IDE drives. The bandwidth (bytes per second) is much higher than the
standard IDE drives and will speed up Linux as a whole.
If you want to
On Wed, 15 Apr 1998, George Bonser wrote:
On Thu, 16 Apr 1998, The Thought Assassin wrote:
On Tue, 17 Mar 1998, Will Lowe wrote:
Every few minutes, the screen wavers a little -- like it was made of
jelly and someone's shaking in just the slightest bit. Is this a
monitor problem,
On Fri, 17 Apr 1998, C.J.LAWSON wrote:
Well for what it is worth my own opinion is that 95 just like its forbears
is an app. loaded on dos and for this reason I think we should be talking
about whether or not dos is a true multi-tasking OS ... It certainly is
capable of becoming one.
Michael Tempsch writes:
I installed Netscape 4.04 (in a private directory) last year
and after fiddling with preferences (Edit - preferences
-Navigator-Applications) I was able to bring up XDVI when
I clicked on a .dvi file and a ghostview when I click on a .ps
file. I was
I have this vid. card and was attempting to install a win. manager.
The nearest sounding option for my card was the ATI Mach64.
but no dice, it looked all screwy.
I've heard that the problem was lack of support for AGP.
It's not vital that I run X but it would be nice.
Where can I get the proper
On Sun, Apr 19, 1998 at 09:29:33PM -0400, Brandon Mitchell wrote:
Have you tried escaping the shell characters:
echo \1\ \ /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward
Thanks, I hadn't. Unfortunately bash still complains about permissions. I
additionally tried setting real uid to root, but when I
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hello
This is not really a debian problem, but i think that the people here can help
me.
I need to create a program that shows how much of it's task has been done (in
percentage maybe) and what is it doing currently. I could display this with
printf's but that
Jens B. Jorgensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
This is what's known as a 'port scan'. Someone wants to see what network
services
are available on your box. This would likely be a first step for a would-be
intruder. You should probably alert someone at fuller.edu.
I don't think it is:
% host
System configuration:
* Base: Debian 1.3.1 r6 (bo, libc5)
* Kernel: version 2.0.30
* X: XFree86 3.3.1 (debian packages 3.3-4) with the
S.u.S.E. XF86_SVGA server.
* Gfx hw: Matrox Millenium II
* Netscape: Communicator 4.04 pro (installed with the
netscape4_4.0-5.deb package from
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Marcus Brinkmann
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
On Sun, Apr 19, 1998 at 12:38:54PM +0100, John wrote:
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Norbert Veber
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
On Sat, Apr 18, 1998 at 12:11:06PM +0100, John wrote:
Hello
I have a non accessible (from
On Mon, Apr 20, 1998 at 09:13:16AM +0200, Szomor Attila wrote:
--ppp not replacing existing default route to eth0[0.0.0.0]
--Cannot determine ethernet address for proxy ARP
I do not have idea what is a solution if you know it please send me an
e-mail.
I don't think the settings on your ISP
On Sat, 18 Apr 1998, Luiz Otavio L. Zorzella wrote:
Marcus Brinkmann writes:
I think this is only linker confusion and has its cause by removing
libraries and symlinks and running ldconfig in the wrong order.
Policy about calling ldconfig in package scripts is changing at the moment,
Hi!
A lot of the people here are running RH linux, and this morning all of 'em
crashed. RH seems to have a patch available, Debian doesn't.
Question: is Debian vulnerable for this?
-Maarten
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On Mon, 20 Apr 1998, C.L.Daugaard wrote:
On Sun, Apr 19, 1998 at 09:29:33PM -0400, Brandon Mitchell wrote:
I still get
bash: /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward: Permission denied
I don't use super, but it's interesting that bash is the one complaining
and not super. You could make this a
I have seen this problem before.
Thanks Michael for quick response.
Hmm... will another shell give me still different error messages?
I load ash from cdrom, and /bin/sh - /bin/ash - and IT WORKS.
A problem with shells seems more serious than one with application;
should I report this
The problem is definitly bash 2.0. Try a real shell. This was an answer
from a netscape person (name forgotten but can be found in the emacs
manual)
-Egon
On Mon, 20 Apr 1998, Stephen Carpenter wrote:
I have seen this problem before.
Thanks Michael for quick response.
Hmm... will
Windows 98 and NT require more ram to be faster than 95. Otherwise,
it's overbloated kernel and other system sucking resources will force you to hit
your harddrive (memory paging via swap file / disk) and that wil cause such a
slow down. Personally, I find windows 95 and nt have faster
Yes. There is the new 'nestea' attack ... linux is linux, regardless of
distribution. In other words, debian is definately vulnerable, there are
patches available. I forgot exactly where I got mine, (sorry), but it is
something like ip_fragment.c and you throw it into your kernel source
On Mon, 20 Apr 1998, Carroll Kong wrote:
Yes. There is the new 'nestea' attack ... linux is linux,
regardless of distribution. In other words, debian is definately
vulnerable, there are patches available. I forgot exactly where I got
mine, (sorry), but it is something like
George Bonser [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Why would any list accept an email message with the above in the To:
header?
Your question could be asking one of two different things:
1) Why would the list accept mail with an obviously bogus To:
header?
2) Why would the list
commercial on the radio about Win98 being the OS of future businesses...
Win98 runs one hell of a lot slower than Win95 and multitasks even worse..
I don't know where M$ came up with Win98 running programs faster than
Win95.. Win98 is a disaster; _never_ install it, it is a complete waste
Larry Panzer wrote:
Thanks to everyone who helped me on my last question. Now that I have
decided on getting a bigger hard disk (I looking at about a 1GB) I have
heard of or know of the following problems:
Can I plug a 1GB EIDE disk into a normal IDE controller with a CD-ROM, and
will it
Win98 runs one hell of a lot slower than Win95 and multitasks even
worse..
Cut it off please, if you want this type of discussion there are plenty
news groups filled with it. Let's keep this a _useful_ list.
Sorry, but this is valuable information ... so you knew it, some
I work for an ISP here in the Philippines.
I have a permanent ethernet connection to the Internet and would like to
use my modem to dial-up to our router which assigns dynamic IP
addresses. Anyway, the purpose of dialing to our router is to monitor
the dial-up lines and to check the connection
W Paul Mills writes:
nr# ldconfig
ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/lib/i486-linuxaout/libdb.so.1 (No such
file or directory), skipping
ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/lib/libext2fs.so (No such file or
directory), skipping
ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/lib/libe2p.so (No such file
Hi everybody,
excuse me for being out of topic but I have a little
problem with the squid web cache and if somebody know how
to solve it I will thank him for a LOT of time...
ftpget doesn't work.I am pretty sure the conf file
has all the right options in it, squid launch ftpget
On Mon, 20 Apr 1998, C.J.LAWSON wrote:
Windows 98 and NT require more ram to be faster than 95. Otherwise,
This is an issue that is dear to my heart ... I want my memory to be used
/principally/ for my applications not gobbled up by my OS!
I have 64 megs of ram in my Dell 200... and
On Mon, 20 Apr 1998, Daniel Quinlan wrote:
|IFS=' ' exec /usr/bin/procmail -f- || exit 75 daniel
as my .forward
I don't think it knows what exit 75 daniel means. There should be a #
to comment out your username: #daniel
Cheers,
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I have a screwball link in my apartment, a 9600 isn line. ANd, unfortunately,
the m-soft right- is ^S with bit 8 high. There is no way to reset the
adaptor from my end using this; it needs a complete reset, losing the line, or
a ^Q from the host.
I tossed together a 2 line script to run
I have a linux machine here which is low on hard disk space
my idea was to mount my Windows NT home directory here at work
and use it for extra space (I can up my spcae by 2 gigs that way)
o far I have mounted my home drive
\\home5\sjc8$ on /mnt/partners with smbmount
because o fmy specific
Adam Shand wrote:
PERSONAL_BIAS
Use bash (instead of tcsh) and ssh (for connecting to remote hosts).
/PERSONAL_BIAS
is is there really any advantage to using bash over tcsh?
I much prefer tcsh for interactive use. Having smart completion is the
best thing since sliced bread!
e.g.
On Mon, Apr 20, 1998 at 12:57:36AM +1000, Chris wrote:
I am trying to get my X running 1152x862 at 16 bpp - Vertical scan = 60Hz,
Horizontal Scan = 56Hz.
The only hastle is that there is no modeline for this in my XF86Config,
and I don't know how to write one.
Can anyone help :)
George Bonser wrote:
On Mon, 20 Apr 1998, Daniel Quinlan wrote:
hi,
now I know I can't be the only one using Exim and procmail, so I must
be doing something weird.
Uhm, you probably ARE the only one using Exim and Procmail! Exim has its
own filtering and delivery scripting built-in
There is the Linux/IR project [1]. I've never looked into it
though. I've got an IrDA port on my laptop, but don't have
anything to talk to with it.
Mike
[1] URL:http://www.cs.uit.no/~dagb/irda/irda.html
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I much prefer tcsh for interactive use. Having smart completion is the
best thing since sliced bread!
hmm, i'm didn't know that you could do all these things. i use simple
file name completion all the time, but the below stuff is sorta neat.
$ cd [tab]
- shows and completes to
Hi!
Richard E. Hawkins Esq. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
I tossed together a 2 line script to run with at, to give me a ^Q every
minute:
echo -n bbb /dev/ttyp8
at -f testfile now + 1 minutes
avoid output to stdout/err! at only sends mail if there is anything to send.
see at(1)
at -f testfile now
Christian Weisgerber wrote:
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], shaul [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
By the way, how can I tell the aliases in my .bashrc to work only when I am
using X (I don't need xemacs -geometry 87x28 when I am not using X) ?
Use a function such as
xemacs() {
if [ -n
Hello,
I want to create a connection between 2 unix machine (1 linux and 1 aix)
using uucp (the goal is to exchange mail) and in tcp mode.
I installed the taylor version of uucp on the 2 unix stations : the
install was successfull
I configured the 2.
My linux is named : pclin2
My aix is named :
After installing a hamm.system my fvwm configuration no longer works as
expected
FvwmWinListFocusFore/Back has no effect and the icon text is left
justified instead of centered as default.
Not a huge problem but it works with fvwm 2.0.45-BETA-4 in bo.
Marc
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Martin Schulze [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
From: Sara Winge [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 1998 09:16:43 -0700
Subject: NPR show on open source
Eric Raymond and Richard Stallman are guests on
NPR's Science Friday today--looks like the segment's
from 12:30-1:00 pm PDT. More info
I am looking at the EXIM mail transport to handle the UUCP and pop
mail that I have along with filtering mail and local mail. I remember
a person on this list that offered someone a copy of the mail files
that they use. Can I get a copy of them from anyone that is using
Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Martin Schulze [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
From: Sara Winge [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 1998 09:16:43 -0700
Subject: NPR show on open source
Eric Raymond and Richard Stallman are guests on
NPR's Science Friday today--looks like
Does anyone know of any good mp3 encoding programs for linux?
Thanks,
Corey Miller
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Adam Shand wrote:
PERSONAL_BIAS
Use bash (instead of tcsh) and ssh (for connecting to remote hosts).
/PERSONAL_BIAS
running a couple of days behind here but ...
are there reasons for your personal bias? i definately agree with using
ssh for connecting to hosts (auto setting of
Changing the title bar dynamically can be done with the PROMPT_COMMAND
environment variable (in bash). In my bashrc I have:
function settitle
{
# title=[EMAIL PROTECTED]:(`date +%k:%M:%S`):`pwd`
title=[EMAIL PROTECTED]:(`date +%k:%M:%S`):`history 1`
echo -n ^[]2;$title^G /dev/tty
}
Hi, I noticed on some windows that overlap each other I can see a faint
line continuing down the edge of the top window corresponding to the
buried edge of the bottom window. Is this because my monitor clock rates
or other settings are incorrect? I have a Neomagic chip so I am using
the vga16
On Fri, 17 Apr 1998, Paul Rightley wrote:
I have installed xfstt, but it seems to be documentation-poor.
I know nothing of fonts in X (or in Windows for that matter -
I guess I am the prototypical luser). Where would I get some
TTF fonts and where would I put them to use them? Are there
1) I find myself working on several different OSs these days: WinNT,
Solaris, AIX, HP-UX, FreeBSD, Linux, etc. Being able to have the same
shell everywhere is nice and I have found bash to be the easiest to
install on all these types of machines. (autoconf is a beautiful
thing!)
this is
Hi,
might as well forget csh and learn sh. (This is similar to why I
think Java/C can now replace C++, but I digress. :))
Ugh...I shudder the thought. I like C++ :)(although, I can
understand why)
ksh = Kron Shell (an extension of sh)
LocalWords: Kron
The correct name is Korn,
On Sat, 18 Apr 1998, Britton wrote:
While trying to install or remove X programs with dselect, I often get
whole slews of errors like these:
ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/lib/i486-linuxaout/libdb.so.1 (No such
file or directory), skipping
ldconfig: warning: can't open
I read this now and this reminds me of a point I have meant to bring to someones
attention...
the debian xfstt package soes not contain the original xfstt documentation!
I installed it recently (again) and actually had to download the package off of
sunsite
and unpack the tarball just to get the
On Mon, Apr 20, 1998 at 04:43:41PM +0200, E.L. Meijer (Eric) wrote:
Win98 runs one hell of a lot slower than Win95 and multitasks even
worse..
Cut it off please, if you want this type of discussion there are plenty
news groups filled with it. Let's keep this a _useful_
Hi,
I want to connect my IPX-Network via dialup to another IPX-network. The
dialing PC should be the Gateway. I know, how to get this working for
TCP/IP:
ipfwadm -F -p deny
ipfwadm -F -a m -S 192.168.1.0/24 -D 0.0.0.0/0
(With these two lines i connect my localnet to the Internet)
How can i
On Mon, 20 Apr 1998, Richard L Shepherd wrote:
I see that popclient has been missing for sometime. I have a machine with
popclient installed from some time ago (early days of bo). Just recently
it has stopped working and I see no alternative package to get either the
binary (popclient) or
On Sun, 12 Apr 1998, Jonas Bofjall wrote:
Here is my situation: I want to connect a laptop to the Internet using a
PLIP connection to my Ethernet-connected workstation. This pretty much
sums up what I have tried (except for those ifconfig's):
on laptop:
route add workstation-ip plip0
Folks,
I downloaded the boot disks and base2_0.tgz to install the new glibc
debian release on my Compaq laptop.
I am an experienced linux installer.
All went very smoothly.
Except .. that after the base install I wished to continue as an ftp
install. This required the usual
I have just got myself an ISDN line and a Zyxel Omni.net plus modem,
but I have problems in getting it to work smoothly.
The problem is that I keep getting error messages saying something to
the effect of:
ppp: frame with bad fcs, excess = 4de9
The more trafic (for instance with ping) I
On Mon, 20 Apr 1998, George Bonser wrote:
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Why would any list accept an email message with the above in the To:
header?
Also, someone in the US State of Maryland might want to consider donating
a mail server for Debian. That email would have been grounds for
Hi there,
I'm having a serious problem here. I have been able to set up my machine
to accept PPP connection. I can dial from a win95 machine and use PAP to
authenticate and connect. The IP address is assigned to the win95 machine
alright and I can then ping my linux box but that's about it.
On Mon, 20 Apr 1998, Mario Filipe wrote:
Hello
This is not really a debian problem, but i think that the people here can help
me.
I need to create a program that shows how much of it's task has been done (in
percentage maybe) and what is it doing currently. I could display this with
Sorry about this, but I was out and missed the beginning, How do you
disable Autologout in tcsh (which I MUST use to be script compliant with the
rest of the facility). I tried login.defs and a few other things. NADA.
Thanks
(now back to our regularly schedualed discourse on shells)
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Hallo all,
I have some strange problems with ckermit and my HP48 pocket
calculator:
1. The connection works:
If I do cat /dev/ttyS0 (where the calculator is connected) and start
a kermit transmission from it, I get some strange characters on the
console:
unsolved [/home/jens] $ cat /dev/ttyS0
On Mon, 20 Apr 1998, Stephen Carpenter wrote:
I read this now and this reminds me of a point I have meant to bring to
someones
attention...
the debian xfstt package soes not contain the original xfstt documentation!
I installed it recently (again) and actually had to download the package
On Mon, Apr 20, 1998 at 01:39:17PM -0600, Andy Rabagliati wrote:
Folks,
Except .. that after the base install I wished to continue as an ftp
install. This required the usual guru-level PPP setup, not acceptable,
in my opinion, for a fresh install.
It is not any more. See below.
On Mon, 20 Apr 1998, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
On Mon, Apr 20, 1998 at 04:43:41PM +0200, E.L. Meijer (Eric) wrote:
I happen to have some very valuable information on how to play the
classical guitar. Would you like me to post that to debian-user?
YES! Seriously, I play guitar and double
On Sat, 18 Apr 1998, Art Lemasters wrote:
Allow me to give an example to be more specific (sorry).
If my machine has the fullname
newname.bf.org
can I still download mail from the account [EMAIL PROTECTED] to
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
using smail? How? Thanks.
You mean you
Adam Shand wrote:
While there are still a few things I prefer about tcsh, I figure bash
can you expound? i'm curious.
Oh, minor stuff really. The completion stuff mentioned earlier in
this thread, prompt settings (~ when in your home dir, a shorter HH:MM
time format), other little
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