problemas con tar

1998-05-23 Thread Roman Ferreiras
he bajado algunos programas .tar.gz pero tengo el problema de que no se como descomprimirlo e instalarlo, he intentado descomprimirlo con gunzip , y luego terminarlo con el comando tar , pero este ultimo se que da haciendo nada , no es lo mismo que los .tgz que los instalos con la utilidad

RE: Kernel panic error on startup

1998-05-23 Thread Paul Mackinney
Solved! The problem was a Kernel panic error on startup, just after resetting the SCSI bus. Many thanks to Peter S. Galbraith, Bob McGowan, and Nathan Norman. Norman both identified the problem as the (in)famous AHA-2740/2840 boot failure. He offered to build me a kernel but said he couldn't do

NFS mount problem

1998-05-23 Thread Nick Gilliam
When attempting to mount nfs I get the following error: mount qms1:/home /mnt mount clntudp_create: RPC: Program not registered The machine I am attempting to mount is running Debian 2.0 Frozen. Tnx, Nick Gilliam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Re: newsgroup, instead of mail list?

1998-05-23 Thread Ed Cogburn
George Bonser wrote: Think of a mailing list to Unsenet as a resource multiplier. If one single email is read by hundreds or thousands of people, the mail servers at both ends are given a break, only one copy needs to exist on the news server for many to read it, the message auto-expires

Re: AMD K6

1998-05-23 Thread Rick
I am running a AMD K6 233, and have had no problems at all. as was mentioned in the thred, check the serial. Rick -Original Message- From: Matt Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-user@lists.debian.org debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: 22 May 1998 07:35 Subject: AMD K6 I just bought

Re: newsgroup, instead of mail list?

1998-05-23 Thread Rick
personall i prefere the mailing list, i dont read news grps very often, and what a few mins on the phone ?? Rick -Original Message- From: Gregory Guthrie [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-user@lists.debian.org debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: 22 May 1998 04:16 Subject: newsgroup, instead of

Re: How do I find out who's using port # xxxxx

1998-05-23 Thread Luiz Otavio L. Zorzella
Martin Bialasinski writes: LOLZ == Luiz Otavio L Zorzella [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: LOLZ complaining another process was using that port. LOLZ I tryed to find out who was using it, but could not. Is there a way to LOLZ find it? (Just a note: I changed the number, and it works,

Re: !!! URGENT !!! Can't boot back to Win95

1998-05-23 Thread Brian Weiss
On Fri, 22 May 1998, Ionut Borcoman at musa wrote: Hi, Unfortunately, I've panicked and reinstalled all Win95. Fortunately, all my personal data and files are on a different partition (sda5 and sda6) so nothing important was lost, excepting my time and yours. With this occasion I have

Re: ftp install

1998-05-23 Thread Bob Hilliard
Steve Lamb [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Fri, 22 May 1998 13:08:50 -0700, Richard Sevenich wrote: I am considering a fresh install of hamm from the floppy base diskettes etc. Does this give me network access and ftp so I can then complete the installation with dselect's ftp method? The

gcc broken?

1998-05-23 Thread timothy
I was trying to compile tk3play just now and make exits with: gcc: installation problem, cannot exec 'cc1plus': No such file or directory This has also happened with some other stuff i've tried to compile. All my packages are the newest as reported by apt-get upgrade. Any ideas? thanks, Timothy

Re: gcc broken?

1998-05-23 Thread Bonard B. Timmons III
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I was trying to compile tk3play just now and make exits with: gcc: installation problem, cannot exec 'cc1plus': No such file or directory [EMAIL PROTECTED] dpkg -S cc1plus g++: /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-linux/egcs-2.90.28/cc1plus altgcc:

Re: How do I find out who's using port # xxxxx

1998-05-23 Thread Martin Bialasinski
LZ == Luiz Otavio L Zorzella [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: LZ looking at the package, I ended with lsof -U. Now I can't quite LZ decifrate the results. For example, let's take the most famous: LZ sendmail on port 25. LZ nr# lsof -U LZ COMMANDPID USER FD TYPE DEVICE SIZE/OFF INODE

Re: !!! URGENT !!! Can't boot back to Win95

1998-05-23 Thread Michael Beattie
On Fri, 22 May 1998, Ionut Borcoman at musa wrote: Hi, Unfortunately, I've panicked and reinstalled all Win95. Fortunately, all my personal data and files are on a different partition (sda5 and sda6) so nothing important was lost, excepting my time and yours. With this occasion I have also

Re: !!! URGENT !!! Can't boot back to Win95

1998-05-23 Thread Michael Beattie
On Fri, 22 May 1998, Nils Rennebarth wrote: On Fri, May 22, 1998 at 11:50:09PM +1200, Michael Beattie wrote: On Fri, 22 May 1998, Ionut Borcoman at musa wrote: It's a little bit humorous, but I'm unable to boot back to WIn95. And my boss is in a hurry ! I've played a little with the

Re: ppp

1998-05-23 Thread Michael Beattie
On Fri, 22 May 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks to everyone who replied. I'm sure my problem was the /dev/ttys1 instead of /dev/ttyS1. I'll try this tonight. I'd like to connect my modem to the linux machine and then have my two windows computers access the internet via a local

Re: !!! URGENT !!! Can't boot back to Win95

1998-05-23 Thread Brian Weiss
On Sat, 23 May 1998, Michael Beattie wrote: On Fri, 22 May 1998, Ionut Borcoman at musa wrote: Hi, Unfortunately, I've panicked and reinstalled all Win95. Fortunately, all my personal data and files are on a different partition (sda5 and sda6) so nothing important was lost,

Re: newsgroup, instead of mail list?

1998-05-23 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Fri, May 22, 1998 at 07:21:24PM -0500, Ed Cogburn wrote: I have to agree here. Remember, this mailing list is being used by people new to Debian and probably Linux as well. A 'real' newsgroup would be better than a simulated one for those of us who can't/won't use something like emacs

Re: !!! URGENT !!! Can't boot back to Win95

1998-05-23 Thread Ed Cogburn
Brian Weiss wrote: On Fri, 22 May 1998, Ed Cogburn wrote: It's not clear from the previous thread whether they are referring to kernel-image-xxx or kernel-source-xxx debs. The kernel-image-xxx (pre-compiled) debs aren't too useful because they tend to have everything and the

Can't compile perl library on hamm

1998-05-23 Thread R. Chris Ross
I need to compile FCGI-0.31 but when I run perl Make.PL the error: Your perl isn't compiled with perlio/sfio support. Still, you have glibc, so this might work. Writing Makefile for FCGI Things go down hill from there. Is this supposed to happen and do I need to compile my own

Re: updating through a proxy

1998-05-23 Thread Greg Norris
Unfortunately, that didn't work. Although dpkg-http doesn't depend on libc6 iteslf, some of the items which it did depend upon eventually led back there. What I ended up doing was downloading the package-files manually, and using dftp select to generate a list of updated packages. I then

Fix brocken bo system or upgrade to hamm

1998-05-23 Thread R. Chris Ross
Night before last I booted my bo system and the system wanted to be booted in single user mode. After running e2fsck there were several hundred files in lost+found. Several things such as sendmail and ps didn't work any more. After uninstalling several packages and reinstalling them I

installing ethernet

1998-05-23 Thread Babs
I have a new ethernet card 3com 10/100 tx PCI need to read some docs, but im not sure which to read. Just point me in the right direction and i will read the man/howto's the ethernet howto says to read the net-2 howto but someone said thats not going to help me?! er btw, i

samba

1998-05-23 Thread Greg Norris
Hi everyone! I've got a bo system running samba (1.9.18p7-3), and am trying to share a directory with a win95 box. The actual share seems to be working ok (win95 can connect to it, view files, etc.), but there's still something that's confusing me... the linux machine refuses to show itself

Re: Upgrade From RH 5.0 to Debian 2.0

1998-05-23 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Fri, 22 May 1998, David Lauder wrote: Can I use my existing RH setup to start an FTP install using dpkg/dselect? What I would do is download the base.tgz and the drv disks and so on, everything required to do a hard disk install and put that on /home. Make the resuce disk and then boot it.

Re: Upgrade From RH 5.0 to Debian 2.0

1998-05-23 Thread Brian Weiss
On Fri, 22 May 1998, David Lauder wrote: ___ Intro I've had the misfortune of having the hard drives crash on both of my Debian bo boxes within a week (one was spewing bad sectors and the other was making that nasty clunking

IP Masquerade and PPP

1998-05-23 Thread Bruce Jackson
Has anyone got IP Masquerade to work with PPP. I have followed the how-to`s and looked all over the `net, but I still can`t get it to work. I have compiled the kernel with IP Masquerade and all the assorted options. My network is working properly. When I connect to the Internet using PPP I

Re: gcc broken?

1998-05-23 Thread timothy
Hi. My dpkg -S cc1plus returns that it is owned by g++, (Of which I have version 2.90.28-0.1. ), and that it lives in /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-linux/egcs-2.90.28/ I don't have any of the others though. (apt-get install g++272 says it can't find a package with that name. :(.) Thanks for noticing

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Anthony Towns
On Fri, May 22, 1998 at 06:11:35PM -0400, Ben Pfaff wrote: (I didn't know until about a month ago that .deb files were just 'ar' archives -- where is this documented?) See deb(5). Or, for that matter, try `file *.deb': ] [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ file cruft_0.9.1_i386.deb ]

Re: IP Masquerade and PPP

1998-05-23 Thread Steve Lamb
On Sat, 23 May 1998 09:21:08 +0530, Bruce Jackson wrote: Has anyone got IP Masquerade to work with PPP. Yup, I've got a Linux and a WinNT/Win95 box behind another Linux IPMasqing system, works fine. the Internet using PPP I can`t ping, traceroute, etc the Internet. Says Of course not.

Re: A WinNT 4.0 registry editor for Un*x?

1998-05-23 Thread maillists
I would like a copy of this file on the registry. jm On Fri, 22 May 1998, Stephen Carpenter wrote: Ulisses Alonso wrote: Hi all Does such thing exist? nothing exists that I know of...however...I do have a file which describes the registryit gives byte offsetts...all sorts of

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Steve Lamb
On Sat, 23 May 1998 14:10:40 +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: (Oh, and the nice thing about having an ar of two tar's rather than a tar with some extra stuff tacked on the end is that you can get to *all* the information in the former with standard tools, whereas the latter requires you to whip out

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Anthony Towns
On Fri, May 22, 1998 at 09:52:51PM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: On Sat, 23 May 1998 14:10:40 +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: (Oh, and the nice thing about having an ar of two tar's rather than a tar with some extra stuff tacked on the end is that you can get to *all* the information in the former with

Re: NFS mount problem

1998-05-23 Thread Tim O'Brien
At 06:09 PM 5/22/98 -0500, you wrote: When attempting to mount nfs I get the following error: mount qms1:/home /mnt mount clntudp_create: RPC: Program not registered The machine I am attempting to mount is running Debian 2.0 Frozen. Maybe the part you're trying to mount isn't exported as an

re-installing gcc_2.7.2.3

1998-05-23 Thread Paolo M. Pumilia
Hi all, A few days ago i installed gcc-2.8.1 in /usr, by mistake, thus overwriting gcc_2.7.2.3 that is to be used when compiling the kernel in debian distribution. Than i run 'make uninstall' for gcc-2.8.1 and tried to reinstall gcc_2.7.2.3-3.deb. I gon the following cryptic message: Unpacking

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Steve Lamb
On Sat, 23 May 1998 16:25:46 +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: The other data in Debian's case is stuff like dependency information, installation and removal scripts, and the maintainer's contact address. Proprietary to Debian... (That's more or less enough information to tell you what other

Re: IP Masquerade and PPP

1998-05-23 Thread Bruce Jackson
You mean to tell me that with a simple firewall I will not be able to ping and traceroute. This does not seem logical to me that a firewall should prevent this. Anyways, I can`t surf the net, even using ip addresses. Steve Lamb wrote: On Sat, 23 May 1998 09:21:08 +0530, Bruce Jackson wrote:

Re: IP Masquerade and PPP

1998-05-23 Thread Steve Lamb
On Sat, 23 May 1998 12:44:16 +0530, Bruce Jackson wrote: You mean to tell me that with a simple firewall I will not be able to ping and traceroute. This does not seem logical to me that a firewall should prevent this. Why doesn't it seem logical? Withouth the proper Masquerading modules

rtf2latex

1998-05-23 Thread Mark Phillips
Hi, I have looked everywhere and can't find any mention of rtf2latex being provided for debian. Am I right in thinking it hasn't been packaged yet? Cheers, Mark. __

RE: samba

1998-05-23 Thread Benoit Joly
the problem is with option workgroup, u have to put the same in both box to have your linux box appear in network neighborhood of your win95 box. it's somewhere in the network config panel. Benoit Joly [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 23-May-98 Greg Norris wrote: Hi everyone! I've got a bo system

Re: IPX support

1998-05-23 Thread M.C. Vernon
SOS - EMERGENCY :( I'm trying to use the Linux IPX support in a Debian BOX wich should bakup out my NCPmounted servers. :) I've succesfully used the Red Hat with ipx support but when I've tried to execute any ipx commands (ipx_configure, ipx_interface) the system answer

How can I make this done? Orig:Re: where's the 'man'?

1998-05-23 Thread Jonah Kuo
O.K. Now I want to install debian's packages via ftp. I have a win95 and two FreeBSD boxes ( called Fa and Fb) in my office, Fa has a modem connecting to Internet, Fb and win95 access Internet through Fa. Since only pppd comes with debian base system, all I can think is: setting up Fb as a

Cannot link ossmixer (KDE application) on hamm

1998-05-23 Thread Ionut Borcoman at debian
Hi, This is a message that I've sent to the author of ossmixer. Maybe you can help me more. Please send CC to my home address ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) not only to the debian-lusers, as I'm subscribed to debian-users only at office. Thanks, Ionutz Hi, My Linux is a debian hamm (debian 2 - frozen

Re: gcc broken?

1998-05-23 Thread Bonard B. Timmons III
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi. My dpkg -S cc1plus returns that it is owned by g++, (Of which I have version 2.90.28-0.1. ), and that it lives in /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-linux/egcs-2.90.28/ I don't have any of the others though. (apt-get install g++272 says it can't find a package with

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Bonard B. Timmons III
Steve Lamb [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Here is why a lot of people are looking at SLP and liking it. tar xzf blah.slp There ya go, that's it, end of story. No cpio, no ar, nothing but tar which has been the standard for years and years, esp. in the Linux community as a whole. SLP

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Steve Lamb
On 23 May 1998 05:55:40 -0400, Bonard B. Timmons III wrote: So how does their package management work then? I don't understand what the disadvantage to .deb is besides that it is a new file format, especially since there are such nice tools (dpkg) with which to manipulate it. Like any other

Re: newsgroup, instead of mail list?

1998-05-23 Thread Orn E. Hansen
Þann 23-May-98 skrifar Ed Cogburn: I have to agree here. Remember, this mailing list is being used by people new to Debian and probably Linux as well. A 'real' newsgroup would be better than a simulated one for those of us who can't/won't use something like emacs with gnus. The

Re: newsgroup, instead of mail list?

1998-05-23 Thread Steve Lamb
On Sat, 23 May 1998 12:05:09 +0200 (CEST), Orn E. Hansen wrote: The problem with news servers, and reading threads like this one there, is for the home user. If you have a 28.8 link, or 14.4 link, and start reading the news, you will be downloading a far greater amount than if you just

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread sjc
On Sat, May 23, 1998 at 12:14:34AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: On Sat, 23 May 1998 16:25:46 +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: The other data in Debian's case is stuff like dependency information, installation and removal scripts, and the maintainer's contact address. Proprietary to Debian...

Re: netscape4 and long keys

1998-05-23 Thread Tommi Virtanen
On Fri, May 22, 1998 at 07:37:32AM -0700, Bob Nielsen wrote: On 22 May 1998, Douglas Bates wrote: Is it possible to get a copy of netscape4.05 with hard encryption (128 bit keys) for Linux 2.0? I would like to install this if possible. I am in the U.S. and qualify to obtain such a

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Steve Lamb
On Sat, 23 May 1998 06:31:32 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, May 23, 1998 at 12:14:34AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: On Sat, 23 May 1998 16:25:46 +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: The other data in Debian's case is stuff like dependency information, installation and removal scripts, and the

Re: newsgroup, instead of mail list?

1998-05-23 Thread Bonard B. Timmons III
new to Debian and probably Linux as well. A 'real' newsgroup would be better than a simulated one for those of us who can't/won't use something like emacs with gnus. I used to run gnus on a 486 with 8MB, so I can sympathize. And it's understandable for those you just don't like emacs. I have

Re: IP Masquerade and PPP

1998-05-23 Thread Bruce Jackson
Steve Lamb wrote: On Sat, 23 May 1998 12:44:16 +0530, Bruce Jackson wrote: You mean to tell me that with a simple firewall I will not be able to ping and traceroute. This does not seem logical to me that a firewall should prevent this. Why doesn't it seem logical? Withouth the

/etc/init.d

1998-05-23 Thread Chris Zander
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- hi, I used to have a Slackware system using kernel 2.0.29, which seemed to have quite some problems with its internal sound subsystem. This is why I bought the commercial OSS drivers (4Front), which work well. When I used Slackware, all I had to do to make

Re: IP Masquerade and PPP

1998-05-23 Thread Steve Lamb
On Sat, 23 May 1998 16:25:17 +0530, Bruce Jackson wrote: Steve Lamb wrote: On Sat, 23 May 1998 12:44:16 +0530, Bruce Jackson wrote: As I said, ping, FTP, ICQ chat/file requests, DCC all require Jeezus, talk about open mouth insert foot. :( ping and traceroute should work, I

Re: newsgroup, instead of mail list?

1998-05-23 Thread Martin Bialasinski
SL == Steve Lamb [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: SL Uhm, I beg to differ. On a newsgroup with moderate traffic (50-60 SL messages/day) the amount of data transfered to read what I want to SL read is less than if it were a mailing list. The difference is, a SL mailing list, all message bodies are

Re: IP Masquerade and PPP

1998-05-23 Thread Martin Bialasinski
BJ == Bruce Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: BJ blocking everything. I have not seen any modules for ping, or BJ traceroute. I have seen modules for quake, raudio, etc. Maybe I am BJ missing something, but basic services like ping and traceroute should BJ not be denied. These are excellent

Re: /etc/init.d

1998-05-23 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Chris Zander [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I used Slackware, all I had to do to make the sounddriver load at boot time was to insert a call into one of the startup scripts - now that I am using Debian, I don't really know how to do this - I understand that it

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Anthony Towns
On Sat, May 23, 1998 at 12:14:34AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: On Sat, 23 May 1998 16:25:46 +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: The other data in Debian's case is stuff like dependency information, installation and removal scripts, and the maintainer's contact address. Proprietary to Debian...

Re: ppp, PII/P90, ioctl(SIOCADDRT) device route: Network is down(100)

1998-05-23 Thread Joost Witteveen
May 21 13:15:07 muso pppd[1020]: rcvd [IPCP ConfReq id=0x6 compress VJ 0f 00 addr 195.64.64.1] May 21 13:15:07 muso pppd[1020]: sent [IPCP ConfRej id=0x6 addr 195.64.64.1] May 21 13:15:07 muso pppd[1020]: rcvd [IPCP ConfReq id=0x7 addrs 195.64.64.1 195.64.69.173 compress VJ 0f 00]

/etc/init.d (2)

1998-05-23 Thread Chris Zander
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hi, thanks for the replies. - - What do you mean exactly with root used to log in automatically on bootup. ? I didn't get a login prompt - it logged me in as root first thing after booting. - - I removed the responsible entry from /etc/inittab. Which

hamm CDs?

1998-05-23 Thread John Wingfield
Does anyone know how long it is likely to be between hamm being released and distribution CDs with all the GNU software being available? I would probably obtain these from the Linux Emporium in the UK, which obtains CDs from the Linux Systems Labs. Thanks, John -- John Wingfield Committee

ppp speed

1998-05-23 Thread Thomas J. Malloy
Well I finally got ppp to work again. Ok, I confess I had to reinstall the os. Anyway I have a question. How do I determine what speed my modem is making the ppp connection at and how do I maximize it? Thank you -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Re: /etc/init.d (2)

1998-05-23 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Chris Zander [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - - I removed the responsible entry from /etc/inittab. Which one? this one: 1:2345:respawn:/bin/login root /dev/tty1 /dev/tty1 21 That's not something that is installed by any Debian system. Someone must have put

Re: From Bo to Hamm. Emacs and FVWM2 seg faults but no core

1998-05-23 Thread Torsten Hilbrich
On: Fri, 22 May 1998 12:18:03 +0200 (SAT) Daniel Mashao writes: Any help how to get my emacs and fvwm2 to work. Please check the output of ldd 'which emacs` and ldd `which fvwm2`. If there are both libc.so.5 and libc.so.6 shown, you need to update some of the other libraries. If the

Re: !!! URGENT !!! Can't boot back to Win95

1998-05-23 Thread Torsten Hilbrich
On: Fri, 22 May 1998 14:14:24 + Ionut Borcoman at musa writes: Hi, Unfortunately, I've panicked and reinstalled all Win95. Fortunately, all my personal data and files are on a different partition (sda5 and sda6) so nothing important was lost, excepting my time and yours. With this

WELL DONE

1998-05-23 Thread Bert Conliffe
Being a debian super newbie, and having been exposed to hostile fire under debian 1.3, I submitted my plea for help to the userslist. One of the suggestions which was offered by an astute debianer was, to suscribed to various lists, and get exposure to some of the problems which other users are

Re: IP Masquerade and PPP

1998-05-23 Thread remmy
ipfwadm -F -p deny ipfwadm -F -a m -S 192.168.0.0/24 -D 0.0.0.0/0 I copied them almost verbatium out of the IPMasqing HOWTO. I have used these exact same rules as well as using info I found on the Internet using Dejanews and I have tried the dotfile maker. All with now success. If we

Re: How do I find out who's using port # xxxxx

1998-05-23 Thread Adriano Nagelschmidt Rodrigues
Martin Bialasinski writes: [snip] Try lsof |grep smtp You can also try: # fuser -v 25/tcp Nice, isn't it? -- Adriano -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: newsgroup, instead of mail list?

1998-05-23 Thread d1temp
SL Uhm, I beg to differ. On a newsgroup with moderate traffic (50-60 SL messages/day) the amount of data transfered to read what I want to SL read is less than if it were a mailing list. The difference is, a SL mailing list, all message bodies are transfered. With a newsgroup SL only

Re: IP Masquerade and PPP

1998-05-23 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Fri, May 22, 1998 at 09:50:46PM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: On Sat, 23 May 1998 09:21:08 +0530, Bruce Jackson wrote: Has anyone got IP Masquerade to work with PPP. Yup, I've got a Linux and a WinNT/Win95 box behind another Linux IPMasqing system, works fine. the Internet using PPP I

Re: gcc broken?

1998-05-23 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Sat, May 23, 1998 at 12:00:00AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi. My dpkg -S cc1plus returns that it is owned by g++, (Of which I have version 2.90.28-0.1. ), and that it lives in /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-linux/egcs-2.90.28/ I don't have any of the others though. (apt-get install

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Sat, May 23, 1998 at 12:14:34AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: Here is why a lot of people are looking at SLP and liking it. tar xzf blah.slp If this is a design feature, why not just run Slackware? I think that .deb packages are extractable without dpkg is nice but not essential anyway. They

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Steve Lamb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 24 May 1998 01:54:44 +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote: but not essential anyway. They exist solely for use on Debian and derived systems. I cannot imagine why we are even having this discussion. Because someone wanted to know why SLP and the

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Sat, May 23, 1998 at 03:40:37AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: RPMs are nice, but outside Red Hat they're not fun. DEB, same thing. Unless you have the package manager that comes along with it, they never really get used. SLP, without the package manager, *CAN* be used by anyone who is

Re: gcc broken?

1998-05-23 Thread timothy
Did you try something like this? [EMAIL PROTECTED] type g++ g++ is /usr/bin/g++ Yes. I get the same output here. Also, maybe when you're compiling, gcc is being used and is expecting the g++272 to be installed; it is oblivious to the existence of g++. Sigh. All these multitudes of

Re: IP Masquerade and PPP

1998-05-23 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Sat, 23 May 1998, Bruce Jackson wrote: You mean to tell me that with a simple firewall I will not be able to ping and traceroute. This does not seem logical to me that a firewall should prevent this. Anyways, I can`t surf the net, even using ip addresses. It sounds like you don't have

Re: gcc broken?

1998-05-23 Thread Bonard B. Timmons III
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sigh. All these multitudes of compilers and such are quite confusing. :). I got g++272 from slink, after which my compile worked. Thanks!. But g++272 says its for backward compatability only. Why should the newest gcc be trying to use a version of g++ which claims

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Enrique Zanardi
On Sat, May 23, 1998 at 03:40:37AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: Dependancies aren't used outside Debian's packaging. That information is presented, also, in the README. Installation and removal scripts, ditto. If I use a non-Debian system (slackware, for example), and I want to install a

Re: gcc broken?

1998-05-23 Thread robert havoc pennington
On 23 May 1998, Bonard B. Timmons III wrote: su -c 'cd /usr/local/bin ; ln -s ../../bin/egcc gcc' There is probably a cleaner way, but this should work, since /usr/local/bin is usually searched for non-root users before /usr/bin. The Official way is to use /etc/alternatives, I think.

XDM autostart question

1998-05-23 Thread Doug Thistlethwaite
Quick question I hope... How do I get XDM to autostart. I selected to not have it autostart during install because I was having problems with X11 in general. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

SB16 install configure

1998-05-23 Thread Doug Thistlethwaite
How do I enable my SB16 card? I did not see a option during the base install. I have seen AWE32 stuff, but I don't think that is the same thing. Where how do I setup my card? Thanks a ton, Doug -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: XDM autostart question

1998-05-23 Thread Bonard B. Timmons III
Doug Thistlethwaite [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Quick question I hope... How do I get XDM to autostart. I selected to not have it autostart during install because I was having problems with X11 in general. Please read /usr/doc/X11/README.Debian. It will tell you about what to edit in the

Re: How can I make this done? Orig:Re: where's the 'man'?

1998-05-23 Thread Torsten Hilbrich
On: Sat, 23 May 1998 17:18:00 +0800 Jonah Kuo writes: Now I make Na and Fb ping each other successfully, and am sure packet forwarding in Fb is enabled, but I can't ping Fa from Na, did I miss something? Set the defaultroute of Na to Fb and let Fb forward these packets via Fa into the

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Christopher Jason Morrone
On Sun, 24 May 1998, Hamish Moffatt wrote: On Sat, May 23, 1998 at 12:14:34AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: Here is why a lot of people are looking at SLP and liking it. tar xzf blah.slp If this is a design feature, why not just run Slackware? I think that .deb packages are extractable

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Steve Lamb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 23 May 1998 17:56:53 +0100, Enrique Zanardi wrote: non-Linux system (if the package is a binary-all one). How would I do that with SLP? Hell if I know. I was just pointing out one of the good points of SLP. It is based on tar. It is

Re: From Bo to Hamm. Emacs and FVWM2 seg faults but no core

1998-05-23 Thread jdassen
On Fri, May 22, 1998 at 12:18:03PM +0200, Daniel Mashao wrote: Any help how to get my emacs and fvwm2 to work. On Sat, May 23, 1998 at 11:49:01AM +0200, Torsten Hilbrich wrote: On: Fri, 22 May 1998 12:18:03 +0200 (SAT) Daniel Mashao writes: Any help how to get my emacs and fvwm2 to work.

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Rev. Joseph Carter
On Fri, May 22, 1998 at 09:52:51PM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: On Sat, 23 May 1998 14:10:40 +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: (Oh, and the nice thing about having an ar of two tar's rather than a tar with some extra stuff tacked on the end is that you can get to *all* the information in the former

Re: Debian/GNU Linux on IBM PS/2

1998-05-23 Thread Joey Hess
Nick Gilliam wrote: Unfortunately, all have 4Mb of RAM except the Model 57sx which has 12. Any suggestion? Is 8Mb of RAM enough for running X. I've ran X on a PS/2 with 2 mb of ram, but I had to use a dos X server ot make it work. -- see shy jo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Quake

1998-05-23 Thread Joey Hess
Michael Beattie wrote: My squake has recently started making A lot of static instead of sound... The only change I can remember making was FAT16 - FAT32 on my win95 drive, (and up to 2.0.33 for FAT32 support) Oh, and a new motherboard... Well, that's a large change.. did your sound card

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Rev. Joseph Carter
On Sat, May 23, 1998 at 12:14:34AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: The other data in Debian's case is stuff like dependency information, installation and removal scripts, and the maintainer's contact address. Proprietary to Debian... The .deb is proprietary to Debian. =p The installation

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Bonard B. Timmons III
Rev. Joseph Carter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: --oC1+HKm2/end4ao3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, May 23, 1998 at 12:14:34AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: The other data in Debian's case is stuff like dependency information,

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Steve Lamb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 23 May 1998 19:21:06 +, Rev. Joseph Carter wrote: The .deb is proprietary to Debian. =3Dp The installation and removal scri= Any particular reason you have Quoted Printable on? Do you

Re: samba

1998-05-23 Thread Greg Norris
Ok, with everyone's help I was able to get it working (thanx!). The main problem turned out to be the local master = yes line under [global], although there were a few other incidental changes which needed to be make (such as the addition of a mangle case entry). Since then I've come up with

Is this a compiler error?

1998-05-23 Thread Oliver Elphick
This program worked OK on libc5 and for a while on libc6. However, it does not now. It segfaults every time. Unfortunately, this is happening before any of my code gets run and I can't work out what is happening. Here is the link command: +++ g++ addrform.o db.o dbwindow.o

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Rev. Joseph Carter
On Sat, May 23, 1998 at 12:33:15PM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: The .deb is proprietary to Debian. =3Dp The installation and removal scri= Any particular reason you have Quoted Printable on? Not really. Other than that it's the default and is more or less considered standard so I left it

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Steve Lamb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 23 May 1998 20:01:53 +, Rev. Joseph Carter wrote: Not really. Other than that it's the default and is more or less considered standard so I left it that way. *chuckle* There are quite a few people in quite a few newsgroups that

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Rev. Joseph Carter
On Sat, May 23, 1998 at 03:28:43PM -0400, Bonard B. Timmons III wrote: The .deb is proprietary to Debian. =3Dp The installation and removal scri= pts Proprietary -- what in the heck could possibly be proprietary about Debian? We need to clear this confusing mess up NOW!!! As I meant it,

Re: How can I make this done? Orig:Re: where's the 'man'?

1998-05-23 Thread Will Lowe
through Fa. Since only pppd comes with debian base system, all I can think is: setting up Fb as a gateway and a pppd server, then connect my note book (called Na) to Fb using a null modem. My private network layout is: I don't know much about null modems ... never tried to use one. My

Re: newsgroup, instead of mail list?

1998-05-23 Thread Rev. Joseph Carter
On Fri, May 22, 1998 at 03:37:44PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: George It is a lot easier to follow a high-traffic list with a George newsreader than it is a mail reader. Yes. I agree. What does this have to do with gateways, though? Why *don't* people just read mailing lists with

Re: SB16 install configure

1998-05-23 Thread Will Lowe
How do I enable my SB16 card? I did not see a option during the base install. I have seen AWE32 stuff, but I don't think that is the same thing. You'll need to recompile the kernel. It's not difficult at all ... just (in x) cd /usr/src/linux and make xconfig ... find the sound options and

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