X me bota el sistema.

1998-06-02 Thread Felipe Sanchez
Hola. A ver si alguien me da una idea de lo que me pasa. X parte bien desde root, pero desde un usuario aparecen en la pantalla unos patrones extra~os (como si cambiara a modo grafico y luego tratara de escribir en modo texto encima) y luego me deja todo el sistema congelado, no puedo cambiar

Problemas con Smail

1998-06-02 Thread Mª Jesús Mínguez Lucas
Hola: En mi PC tengo instalado Debian 1.3.1. Tengo un cron de limpieza periódica de ficheros y si va a borrar algun fichero no existente. El mensaje de error me aparece en pantalla machacándome una aplicación. El mensaje se manda con un mail, y quiero saber como configurar mi maquina para

Saludos

1998-06-02 Thread Doctor Panic
Hola, antes de nada presentarme, soy nuevo en esta lista. Me llamos Enrique, todo el mundo me llama Cea (mi apellido) estudio 2º de Informatica de Gestión en Valladolid, estoy empezando con Linux y de momento me gusta bastante, al principio lo instalé solo para programar las practicas y cuatro

Re: Saludos

1998-06-02 Thread Santiago Vila
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Doctor Panic: Queria preguntaros, ¿hay algún tipo de norma que se deba cumplir en esta lista y que yo desconozca o algo así? Lo de costumbre, nada de especial. Por ejemplo: * Leer la documentación antes de preguntar. Existe una FAQ sobre Debian en castellano

xinetd

1998-06-02 Thread Fernando Sainz Munoz
Hola a todos: Tengo istalada la version 1.3.1 r6 en el momento de instalacion me dio a elegir entre instalar inetd o xinetd e instale xinetd. Hasta hace unos dias no me percate de que los scripts de inicializacion no lo arrancaban y mirando un poco descubri que se intentaba cargar rpc.portmap y

Re: Saludos

1998-06-02 Thread Gerardo Aburruzaga Garcia
On Tue, 2 Jun 1998, Doctor Panic wrote: Queria preguntaros, ¿hay algún tipo de norma que se deba cumplir en esta lista y que yo desconozca o algo así? Asi que nada mas, solo saludaros y presentarme. Sí. Está totalmente prohibido: a) Cumplir las normas de la lista. b) Desconocer las normas de

Velocidad y direccion IP en PPP

1998-06-02 Thread Octavio Rodriguez Perez
Hola, Soy nuevo en la lista. Bueno, en realidad llevo suscrito desde que instale Debian en casa hace unos ocho meses, pero nunca me he decidido a preguntar. Sin embargo, solo con leer los mensajes de la lista dia a dia he aprendido mucho. Me gustaria dar las gracias y la enhorabuena a los

Re: Velocidad y direccion IP en PPP

1998-06-02 Thread Marcelo E. Magallon
On Tue, Jun 02, 1998 at 02:44:47PM +, Octavio Rodriguez Perez wrote: Bueno, la duda que se me ha planteado es: Una vez establecida la conexion PPP con infovia, ¿como puedo saber la velocidad de la conexion y la direccion IP asignada por el servidor? a) plog | grep CONNECT | tail -1

Re: Velocidad y direccion IP en PPP

1998-06-02 Thread Octavio Rodriguez Perez
Gracias Marcelo, Octavio -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: CD Debian 1.3.1-r8

1998-06-02 Thread Roberto Ruiz
Hola Rafael: On Wed, 27 May 1998, Rafael Castillo Mejia wrote: mi pregunta es la siguiente Como es la distribucion de los archivos y subdirectorios del CD de instalacion de Debia n 1.3.1-r8 (lo estoy bajando de la red y no se como es la distribucion para copiarlo en un nuevo CD) Bueno, se

Re: Velocidad y direccion IP en PPP

1998-06-02 Thread Antonio Castro
On Tue, 2 Jun 1998, Octavio Rodriguez Perez wrote: Hola, Soy nuevo en la lista. Bueno, en realidad llevo suscrito desde que instale Debian en casa hace unos ocho meses, pero nunca me he decidido a preguntar. Sin embargo, solo con leer los mensajes de la lista dia a dia he aprendido mucho.

Looking for dpkg-split

1998-06-02 Thread Mary Pierce
Dearest Org, I find that I cannot find dpkg-split. It does not seem to be in the tools directory refered to in the user documents and the faq. I have looked at all the mirrors too, and they have all lived up to the name by also not containing it. What am I missing here? Thanks, Dale

xlib6g

1998-06-02 Thread Ralph Winslow
Unavailability of xlib6g seems to be the basis of several problems that I'm having in finishing this upgrade. Where can I get this package? BTW, Is a list of the mirrors with the appropriate paths available? When running dselect, I'm usually unsuccessful in using other than my tried and true

Re: hamm upgrade

1998-06-02 Thread Ralph Winslow
When Bob Nielsen wrote, I replied: Thanks for the reply. There were myriad things (fvwm* among them) that wouldn't load as they depended on xlib6g which wasn't available. I ran and re-ran install and config and remove phases until my remaining errors were minimized. I've since added a few more

Re: xlib6g

1998-06-02 Thread Bill Moran
I obtained my version of hamm from ftp.usyd.edu.au. It contained xlib6g_3.3.2.1-1. I couldn't install this using dselect, instead I had to do it manually using dpkg --install. Bill -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Creating booteable floppy

1998-06-02 Thread Keith Alen Vance
I need to create a bootable floppy disk. I am running Debian 1.3 and have kernel 2.0.33. I went through all the instructions in the Linux How-to, but it didn't work some of the steps in the how-to did not work like the how-to clained. Does Debian have any easy way to do this. I like Linux a

DNS problem

1998-06-02 Thread Dennis Dai
Hi all, I have a debian box connecting to our intranet which has an DNS server. I also have a modem that I can dial to my ISP to browse the Internet. So, I have to have 2 entries in /etc/resolv.conf, one for intranet and the other for my ISP. The problem is that whenever I connect to my ISP, I

Re: My network script running before eth0 is created

1998-06-02 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Mon, 1 Jun 1998, Ian Lynagh wrote: : : Hi all! : : I am having a problem with setting my network up. : I basically want to run the following commands at bootup: : ifconfig eth0:0 1.1.1.1 netmask 255.0.0.0 broadcast 1.255.255.255 : route add -net 1.0.0.0 dev eth0:0 I'm not sure what you're

Re: PCMCIA

1998-06-02 Thread Asher Haig
Bill Moran, [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 6/1/98 11:41 PM I have just upgraded from bo to hamm on my Toshiba laptop (successfully except for a few corrupted files). How do I configure to make my ethernet card (HyperEnet) work Install the pcmcia package. If you have a custom kernel, you'll need to

Creating a bootable floppy part 2

1998-06-02 Thread Keith Alen Vance
I recently posted a message about problems I was having with making a bootable floppy. I followed the how-to step by step and I have fallen down twice. I am not sure if I figured my RAM disk word correctly, I am using one disk so I said my ram disk word value would be 16384. I then stumbled on

Re: xlib6g

1998-06-02 Thread Mike Acklin
On Mon, Jun 01, 1998 at 03:27:51PM -0300, Ralph Winslow wrote: Unavailability of xlib6g seems to be the basis of several problems that I'm having in finishing this upgrade. Where can I get this package? BTW, Is a list of the mirrors with the appropriate paths available? When running

RE: NT and Linux

1998-06-02 Thread King Lee
Thanks Bob McGowan for your very informative reply. I gather that 1. Software raid is OK if problem is I-O bound, i.e., CPU would normally be idle waiting for I-O. 2. If we have multiple subsystems, we increase the the I-O bandwidth, and now the CPU may not be keep

telnetd?

1998-06-02 Thread Mikhali Mifsud
Hey all, I just created a new debian install. I dpkg all the accessories Iw anted by seem to have no telnet daemon. If I remember coreectly I have to manually modify one of the init files int /etc to allow telnet to work (?) or is there a specific package I need? Also, is there a dEBIAN howto

LRP offline

1998-06-02 Thread Richard L Shepherd
Anyone here know why the LRP (Linux Router Project) is offline at present? The URl is: http://www.psychosis.com/linux-router/ I desperately need to get to their pages - are there any mirrors? TIA -- 8---8 Richard Shepherd ([EMAIL PROTECTED])

Re: PCMCIA

1998-06-02 Thread Obi
On Thu, Apr 02, 1998 at 07:19:05PM -, Asher Haig wrote: Bill Moran, [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 6/1/98 11:41 PM I have just upgraded from bo to hamm on my Toshiba laptop (successfully except for a few corrupted files). How do I configure to make my ethernet card (HyperEnet) work Install the

Re: Partition MAX?

1998-06-02 Thread Rick Macdonald
Nathan E Norman wrote: : What is the maximum partition size for an ext2 filesystem that linux can : handle? Is it limited to 2.1 GB like dos? : : Nope, it'll scale beyond 18G at least We've got a 44G news spool that's ext2. I believe the limit lies in the terabyte range. Matt Welsh's

Re: hamm upgrade

1998-06-02 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Mon, 1 Jun 1998, Ralph Winslow wrote: When Bob Nielsen wrote, I replied: Thanks for the reply. There were myriad things (fvwm* among them) that wouldn't load as they depended on xlib6g which wasn't available. I ran and re-ran install and config and remove phases until my remaining

Re: Drive proving stubbornly unmountable

1998-06-02 Thread Damon Muller
G'day, Possible error sources are : -the partition was never made a vfat partition by Windows95, but is still a fat partition Sort of don't think this would be it, as it had files with long file names in it. I don't think that is possible under FAT.

Available devices?

1998-06-02 Thread Mikhali Mifsud
Is their a command I can execute that will show me all available devices? I think on solaris its something like dmsg (?) Thanks. == On the plains of hesitation lies the bones of countless millions who, on the verge of victory, sat down to wait and in waiting died.

XKEYBOARD error

1998-06-02 Thread Bob Nielsen
I get the following error when starting X (xbase 3.3.2.1-1 from hamm): System: `/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb/xkbcomp -w 1 -R/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb -xkm -m us -em1 The XKEYBOARD keymap compiler (xkbcomp) reports: -emp -eml Errors from xkbcomp are not fatal to the X server keymap/xfree86

Re: telnetd?

1998-06-02 Thread Jack Kern
On Mon, Jun 01, 1998 at 05:39:21PM -0700, Mikhali Mifsud wrote: Hey all, I just created a new debian install. I dpkg all the accessories Iw anted by seem to have no telnet daemon. If I remember coreectly I have to manually modify one of the init files int /etc to allow telnet to work (?)

Re: low throughput on PPP link

1998-06-02 Thread Gregory Guthrie
At 05:59 PM 5/29/98 -0500, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: Well, you need to pass the speed to pppd as 115200, not 57600. You see, the set_serial spd_vhi flag sets what speed will be used if 38400 is selected. However, pppd can set the speed to 115200 just fine if you specify it. You're specifying 57600

I broke my X

1998-06-02 Thread Michael David Figley
I chose to upgrade my xserver, etc. Downloaded the required packages, ran dpkg. Now, I get a message ( fatal server error - can't find font fixed ): === XFree86 Version 3.3 / X Window System (protocol Version 11, revision 0,

about K6 bug

1998-06-02 Thread Eugene Sevinian
Hi all, Recently, there were a lot of post in [EMAIL PROTECTED] concerning new K6 bug. Tests was done by 'crashme'. Here is excerption from Andreas Haumer [EMAIL PROTECTED] report. # OSCPU result 11 Linux-2.0 K6crash 0

libc5 applications (Netscape, StarOffice, WordPerfect) segfault

1998-06-02 Thread Tor Slettnes
It seems that if I have /usr/X11R6/lib in my $LD_LIBRARY_PATH, libc5 applications such as Netscape, StarOffice 4.0 and WordPerfect causes segmentation fault right away. I then tried the glibc2 (libc6) version of Netscape 4.05, and this did not happen. Also, if I 'unsetenv LD_LIBRARY_PATH' (or

Re: about K6 bug

1998-06-02 Thread Nils Rennebarth
On Tue, Jun 02, 1998 at 12:22:15PM +0400, Eugene Sevinian wrote: Recently, there were a lot of post in [EMAIL PROTECTED] concerning new K6 bug. Tests was done by 'crashme'. Here is excerption from Andreas Haumer [EMAIL PROTECTED] report. # OSCPU result

Re: low throughput on PPP link

1998-06-02 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Mon, Jun 01, 1998 at 11:28:02PM -0500, Gregory Guthrie wrote: At 05:59 PM 5/29/98 -0500, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: Well, you need to pass the speed to pppd as 115200, not 57600. You see, the set_serial spd_vhi flag sets what speed will be used if 38400 is selected. However, pppd can set the

RE: adding users via scripts

1998-06-02 Thread Chris
On Mon, 1 Jun 1998, Nathan E Norman wrote: On Mon, 1 Jun 1998, Scott Ellis wrote: *mumble man chpasswd* ... hey, cool! 'chpasswd -e' does exactly what I want! Thanks Scott :) Just for your interest, I put together a few scripts to do user creation (automatic generation of

smail vs sendmail, fetchmail, K6 processor

1998-06-02 Thread Karsten Bolding
As the subject says - different topics. I have tried to configure both smail and sendmail without to much luck. What I want is that local mail stays local and remote mail is send when I via PPP connects to the Internet. If I choose option 1 in smailconfig and answer the questions (the way I think

Re: xlib6g

1998-06-02 Thread Christian Zander
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Mon, 01 Jun 1998, Ralph Winslow wrote: Unavailability of xlib6g seems to be the basis of several problems that I'm having in finishing this upgrade. Where can I get this package? BTW, Is a list of the mirrors with the appropriate paths available? When

Re: libc5 applications (Netscape, StarOffice, WordPerfect) segfault

1998-06-02 Thread Christian Zander
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Tue, 02 Jun 1998, Tor Slettnes wrote: It seems that if I have /usr/X11R6/lib in my $LD_LIBRARY_PATH, libc5 applications such as Netscape, StarOffice 4.0 and WordPerfect causes segmentation fault right away. I then tried the glibc2 (libc6) version of Netscape

Re: about K6 bug

1998-06-02 Thread Christian Zander
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Tue, 02 Jun 1998, Nils Rennebarth wrote: On Tue, Jun 02, 1998 at 12:22:15PM +0400, Eugene Sevinian wrote: Recently, there were a lot of post in [EMAIL PROTECTED] concerning new K6 bug. Tests was done by 'crashme'. Here is excerption from Andreas Haumer

Re: libc5 applications (Netscape, StarOffice, WordPerfect) segfault

1998-06-02 Thread Tor Slettnes
Christian == Christian Zander [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It seems that if I have /usr/X11R6/lib in my $LD_LIBRARY_PATH, libc5 applications such as Netscape, StarOffice 4.0 and WordPerfect causes segmentation fault right away. I then tried the glibc2 (libc6) version of

Re: My network script running before eth0 is created

1998-06-02 Thread Nils Rennebarth
On Mon, Jun 01, 1998 at 11:18:24PM +0100, Ian Lynagh wrote: I am having a problem with setting my network up. I basically want to run the following commands at bootup: ifconfig eth0:0 1.1.1.1 netmask 255.0.0.0 broadcast 1.255.255.255 route add -net 1.0.0.0 dev eth0:0 I'd put this in

Re: Drive proving stubbornly unmountable

1998-06-02 Thread Christian Zander
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Tue, 02 Jun 1998, Damon Muller wrote: G'day, Possible error sources are : -the partition was never made a vfat partition by Windows95, but is still a fat partition Sort of don't think this would be it, as it had files with

Re: libc5 applications (Netscape, StarOffice, WordPerfect) segfault

1998-06-02 Thread Christian Zander
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Tue, 02 Jun 1998, Tor Slettnes wrote: Christian == Christian Zander [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It seems that if I have /usr/X11R6/lib in my $LD_LIBRARY_PATH, libc5 applications such as Netscape, StarOffice 4.0 and WordPerfect causes

Fwd: Bug#23064: install problem

1998-06-02 Thread Martin Schulze
-Forwarded message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Matthew Pittaway)- Return-Path: nobody Received: at Infodrom Oldenburg (/\##/\ Smail3.1.29.1 #29.12 Joey) by finlandia.Infodrom.North.DE id m0ygmOM-001MvGa; Tue, 2 Jun 98 10:25 MET DST Resent-Sender: nobody (Nobody's law)

Re: Can't recognize com port

1998-06-02 Thread Kenneth . Scharf
I created /dev/cua1 using the command mknod -m 660 /dev/cua1 c 5 65 chown root.dialout /dev/cua1 which I got out of a book on Linux networking. Previously I was using /dev/ttyS1 for outgoing connections. Is there any reason to use the cua devices?

Re: Help! Major crash in Hamm upgrade!

1998-06-02 Thread Mark Phillips
Thanks guys for your help! I can't thank you enough!!! Use the Debian Rescue disk to boot your system but mount your existing root partition as the root instead of allowing the rescue disk to mount a ram disk as root. For example, when presented with the boot: prompt from the rescue disk

Making identical copies of CDROMs

1998-06-02 Thread Martin Stromberg
How should I proceed to make an identical copy of a CDROM? dd if=/dev/cdrom of=/image_of_cdrom bs=2048, then what? What parameters should I give to cdwrite/cdrecord? Or is this way impossible to take? Right, MartinS -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

plog not working in hamm.

1998-06-02 Thread Mark Phillips
I have just upgraded to hamm. pon seems to work okay, but plog doesn't come up with anything. I suspect this is because /etc/syslog.conf has changed, but I'm not sure. I had a look, but I don't know how to change it to fix the problem. Does anyone know? Thanks, Mark.

Accessing html forms...

1998-06-02 Thread Chris
Hi all, This is off the topic, but I figured I could ask anyhow. I have to periodically access an post type form on a web page, and I would like to do this automatically (ie. write a script/program to do it, rather than having to load up netscape and do it by hand). I've played with programs

PATH problem

1998-06-02 Thread Tomas Petersson
Hello, I have installed JDK1.1 and written a small testprogram. The compiler works fine, I can compile programs which run fine on my NT but in Linux it says Class XXX not found.. I suspect the the problem is my PATH, but I can't find the error. The class I try to run is in the current directory.

Re: libc5 applications (Netscape, StarOffice, WordPerfect) segfault

1998-06-02 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On 2 Jun 1998, Tor Slettnes wrote: It seems that if I have /usr/X11R6/lib in my $LD_LIBRARY_PATH, libc5 applications such as Netscape, StarOffice 4.0 and WordPerfect causes segmentation fault right away. Here's my best attempt at an explanation of all

Re: smail vs sendmail, fetchmail, K6 processor

1998-06-02 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Tue, Jun 02, 1998 at 11:17:16AM +0200, Karsten Bolding wrote: I think I heard at some point that you can't have two K6's on the same board is that true? This is my understanding [could be wrong]: K6 IS supported in multiprocessor, but it is using an SMP scheme called OpenPIC or similar.

Re: PATH problem

1998-06-02 Thread David Z. Maze
Tomas Petersson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: TP The class I try to run is in the current directory. TP TP CLASSPATH=/usr/local/java/classes Add '.' to your CLASSPATH. -- _ / \ Dad was reading a book called | David Maze

Re: libc5 applications (Netscape, StarOffice, WordPerfect) segfault

1998-06-02 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Tue, Jun 02, 1998 at 03:34:20AM -0700, Tor Slettnes wrote: Again, the problem goes away without /usr/X11R6/lib in LD_LIBRARY_PATH. Why do you need to set LD_LIBRARY_PATH anyway? Hamish -- Hamish Moffatt, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Latest Debian packages at

LINUX Newbie

1998-06-02 Thread imailstuff
I have never used LINUX. What do I need to download/purchase to get started on my learning journey? Get free e-mail and a permanent address at http://www.netaddress.com/?N=1 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: plog not working in hamm.

1998-06-02 Thread joost
On Tue, 2 Jun 1998, Mark Phillips wrote: I have just upgraded to hamm. pon seems to work okay, but plog doesn't come up with anything. I suspect this is because /etc/syslog.conf has changed, but I'm not sure. I had a look, but I don't know how to change it to fix the problem.

Re: about K6 bug

1998-06-02 Thread Lee Bradshaw
On Tue, Jun 02, 1998 at 12:22:15PM +0400, Eugene Sevinian wrote: Sincerly speaking I have now idea how cricual is this, but as far as I consider K6 as a choice for upgrating my PC, I would like to know how reliable is this assuming that I have no intention to run this testing program very

Re: low throughput on PPP link

1998-06-02 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Hamish Moffatt wrote: On Mon, Jun 01, 1998 at 11:28:02PM -0500, Gregory Guthrie wrote: At 05:59 PM 5/29/98 -0500, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: Well, you need to pass the speed to pppd as 115200, not 57600. You see, the set_serial spd_vhi flag sets what speed will be used if 38400 is selected.

Re: plog not working in hamm.

1998-06-02 Thread Mark Phillips
On Tue, 2 Jun 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2 Jun 1998, Mark Phillips wrote: I have just upgraded to hamm. pon seems to work okay, but plog doesn't come up with anything. I suspect this is because /etc/syslog.conf has changed, but I'm not sure. I had a look, but I

Re: DNS problem

1998-06-02 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Dennis Dai wrote: Hi all, I have a debian box connecting to our intranet which has an DNS server. I also have a modem that I can dial to my ISP to browse the Internet. So, I have to have 2 entries in /etc/resolv.conf, one for intranet and the other for my ISP. The problem is that whenever

Probs installing 1.3

1998-06-02 Thread Stephen A. Witt
I'm trying to install Debian 1.3 on an older 486 at work for a guy who's taking some graduate classes and needs a basic C development environment. I'm not able to get the Rescue Disk to boot completely. I've checked the BIOS settings and changed them to correspond with the recommended settings

Basic cvs question

1998-06-02 Thread David Morris
I decided to give cvs a try on a programming project I am about ready to get started on and thought it easier to start from the beginning with the cvs setup. So I installed the cvs package this morning. However, I have what must be a very basic FAQ, but I can't find the answer to it in the FAQ. I

Re: LPRng broked??

1998-06-02 Thread Jeffrey Ebert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm trying to print trough LPRng to a JetDirect Printer and i got no succes even if i use the same printcap that work with the standar BSD lpr. I've tried lpd to lpd connection (The usual way) and direct connection to port 9100. Please Help. Try adding

Re: plog not working in hamm.

1998-06-02 Thread Michael Acklin
At 12:06 AM 6/3/98 +0930, you wrote: On Tue, 2 Jun 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No it doesn't. I've added it in now though. Can I activate this without rebooting? Cheers, Mark. Mark, You don't need to reboot to get the deamon to restart. Luckily on this list, I found out that you

Re: plog not working in hamm.

1998-06-02 Thread Michael Acklin
At 12:06 AM 6/3/98 +0930, you wrote: No it doesn't.  I've added it in now though.  Can I activate this without rebooting? Cheers, Mark. Oops, That last message should have been the syslogd instead of the inetd. Sorry but the same Idea. Mike

Re: plog not working in hamm.

1998-06-02 Thread Jack Kern
On Wed, Jun 03, 1998 at 12:06:22AM +0930, Mark Phillips wrote: On Tue, 2 Jun 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2 Jun 1998, Mark Phillips wrote: [...] pon seems to work okay, but plog doesn't come up with anything. I suspect this is because /etc/syslog.conf [...] Strange.

Re: plog not working in hamm.

1998-06-02 Thread joost
On Wed, 3 Jun 1998, Mark Phillips wrote: On Tue, 2 Jun 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Strange. Does /etc/syslog.conf contain a line: local2.*-/var/log/ppp.log on your machine? No it doesn't. I've added it in now though. Can I activate this without rebooting?

Re: jdk1.1-runtime

1998-06-02 Thread Doug Thistlethwaite
I downloaded the files listed below into my system and unpacked them using dpkg -i XX.deb Everything seems to install fine. I moved a simple class I have been working on over to the system and got the following error: $ jre -cp /home/doug/java dens SIGSEGV 11* segmentation violation

init scripts using ipchains..?

1998-06-02 Thread Michael \[badpixel / bad sector\]
hi! does anyone have network init scripts, that uses ipchains for ip spoofing protection etc.? i would also like to see how ip_masq i done using ipchains! :) thanks! [EMAIL PROTECTED]dont fear the penguins..! badpixel of bad sectorwww.nerd.dk/penguins/ [EMAIL

RE: NT and Linux

1998-06-02 Thread Bob McGowan
Hi, King, my comments follow your questions, below. I hope this helps. Bob King Lee asks: Thanks Bob McGowan for your very informative reply. I gather that 1. Software raid is OK if problem is I-O bound, i.e., CPU would normally be idle waiting for I-O. I would agree with this

Re: init scripts using ipchains..?

1998-06-02 Thread Scott Ellis
On Tue, 2 Jun 1998, Michael [badpixel / bad sector] wrote: hi! does anyone have network init scripts, that uses ipchains for ip spoofing protection etc.? i would also like to see how ip_masq i done using ipchains! :) netbase 3.09-1 (in hamm) includes ipchains, including all documentation

something like easy cd creator

1998-06-02 Thread Benoit Joly
hi, is there any apps like easycd creator, who dont need to make an image?, just dragging files or wav songs to the destination before burning? tnx Benoit Joly [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: smail vs sendmail, fetchmail, K6 processor

1998-06-02 Thread Obi
Ciao, be sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (my ISP) which is definitely not what I want. I'm using smail on a hamm system. I configured smail with 1, giving the mail host of my ISP as smart host. I also have a visible name different from the name of my machine (that is the domain name of outgoing mail

Re: something like easy cd creator

1998-06-02 Thread Ulisses Alonso Camaro
Hi all! On Tue, 2 Jun 1998, Benoit Joly wrote: hi, is there any apps like easycd creator, who dont need to make an image?, just dragging files or wav songs to the destination before burning? I think xcdroast is what you are looking for. If you have an IDE CDR then you will have also to use

Re: backup s/w suggestions

1998-06-02 Thread Jens Ritter
Randy Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I just got ahold of a Seagate TapeStor 8 GB IDE tape backup that I'm eager to use with my hamm system. I noticed that dselect lists out several different tape backup programs. I was wondering if someone could give me a recommendation. I'm not

Re: Not able to use leafnode and trn?

1998-06-02 Thread Ian Lynagh
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Trevor Barrie [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On Sun, 31 May 1998, Ian Lynagh wrote: trn depends on inews, so Ah, but you don't need the actual inews package... the inewsinn package Provides inews for dependency purposes. My system has trn, inewsinn, and leafnode as the

Re: Accessing html forms...

1998-06-02 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
POST requests should be quite simple to do in perl. Here's what a post request looks like from the client: POST / HTTP/1.0 Content-type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded Content-length: 24 foo=fdsafbar=jk%3Blasdf The variables are passed in the body of the request. You can

RE: LINUX Newbie

1998-06-02 Thread Hogland, Thomas E.
From personal experience: find the Using Debian Linux book (the pretty blue cover is quite eye-catching! :-) and install from that. I downloaded copies and did installs, but when I had the book and a CD to go from it made things MUCH easier to get started! I got mine from Border's Books (Barnes

Re: low throughput on PPP link

1998-06-02 Thread Gregory Guthrie
At 09:35 AM 6/2/98 -0500, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: Well, you need to pass the speed to pppd as 115200, not 57600. You see, the set_serial spd_vhi flag sets what speed will be used if 38400 is selected. However, pppd can set the speed to 115200 just fine if you specify it. You're specifying

lp: Driver configured but no interfaces found.

1998-06-02 Thread Luiz Otavio L. Zorzella
Hi, since I upgraded my kernel recently, this message keeps appearing in my console. lp: Driver configured but no interfaces found. It happens every minute, or so. Since I don't have a printer, I tryed killing lpd, and the messages stopped appearing. Is this to be reported as a bug? -- Luiz

Re: Dual screens

1998-06-02 Thread Chris Reed
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Johan Levin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've recently come across an old monocrome display/display card. It works fine in dos, but I can't figure out how to use it in Linux. Can I e.g. create some device like /dev/console? I'd appreciate any help.

PLEA FOR HELP! /usr/lib/crt1.o problems after hamm upgrade

1998-06-02 Thread servis
Hi all, This is a second attempt at trying to get this issue resolved and an update, so please excuse some repetition. I upgraded to hamm over the weekend(using autoup.sh). After the upgrade I removed all devel packages to get a clean start. My first goal was to compile a new kernel. So I

FW: about K6 bug

1998-06-02 Thread Hogland, Thomas E.
Same results here - I'm running on a K5-75 (one of the 486-133 turbo-chips) in a Digital DECPC and not having any problems (no problems that I didn't cause, anyway). Heard about all kinds of bugs in all the different chips (AMD, Cyrix, MMX, PII, etc.) and have yet to run into one on my systems (I

Hardware

1998-06-02 Thread Timo Pettersson
Hi I sent a mail 6 mounth ago asking if Debian Linux suported my Riva128 chip in 3D and it didn't. Is it doing it now? This Enlightment whitch make it look so nice is it free and whre can I get it? Thanks! Pleas send an answer to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Basic cvs question

1998-06-02 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, File: cvs.info, Node: Creating a repository, Next: Backing up, Prev: Multipl\ e repositories, Up: Repository Creating a repository = To set up a CVS repository, first choose the machine and disk on which you want to store the revision history of the source files.

Re: low throughput on PPP link

1998-06-02 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Gregory Guthrie wrote: At 09:35 AM 6/2/98 -0500, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: Well, you need to pass the speed to pppd as 115200, not 57600. You see, the set_serial spd_vhi flag sets what speed will be used if 38400 is selected. However, pppd can set the speed to 115200 just fine if you

RE: LINUX Newbie

1998-06-02 Thread Hogland, Thomas E.
Yeah, that's the one (I'm at work, book's at home g...). Since it's really the ONLY one, the choice didn't take too long... Haven't used any of the others, but am thinking of springing for the Walnut Creek one. I could really use a better reference book :-). Dale's book is great for getting

Re: plog not working in hamm.

1998-06-02 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Tue, 2 Jun 1998, Michael Acklin wrote: [ snip ] : : You don't need to reboot to get the deamon to restart. Luckily on this : list, I found out that you can do a ps ax and find out which process : inetd is. Then do a kill -1 (PS#). That's the numeral one. As usual, there's an even

changing networks?!?

1998-06-02 Thread Paul McDermott
hello everybody, i have a question, who doesn't on this list right? ok here it goes. I have a computer at work connected to the net via eathernet. I have all of my networking working great. My question is when i bring it home what do i have to change? hostname and ip address comes to mind

hard disk restarting a couple of times an hour

1998-06-02 Thread Richard E. Hawkins Esq.
I've noticed that even when I'm not using it, my hard disk is re-spun a time or two an hour. THere's a brief slowing, followed by the click bt as it restarts. I originally assumed a looze cable, but I'm reasonably convinced that the power ribbon cables are firmly in--however, jostling

RE: FW: about K6 bug

1998-06-02 Thread Hogland, Thomas E.
I used one of the retail-boxed upgrade chips from Kingston or Evergreen somebody like that (got it at Computer City, red box). My DECPC was originally a 486/33 and supported the 486/66 or OverDrive chips; I used the little bitty DIPs under the chip to set it to 4x instead of 3x, set the clock on

Re: about K6 bug

1998-06-02 Thread dg
On Tue, 2 Jun 1998, Eugene Sevinian wrote: Hi all, Hi Eugene! Recently, there were a lot of post in [EMAIL PROTECTED] concerning new K6 bug. Tests was done by 'crashme'. Here is excerption from Andreas Haumer [EMAIL PROTECTED] report. [... snipping this report ...] Sincerly speaking

Re: Accessing html forms...

1998-06-02 Thread Ralph Winslow
When Chris wrote, I replied: I'd use pure perl for this, but if you don't already know perl5 the learning curve would be pretty steep. If you commit to the learning, though, you'll have expanded your toolkit in a BIG way. Hi all, This is off the topic, but I figured I could ask anyhow.

Re: Basic cvs question

1998-06-02 Thread Ralph Winslow
David Morris wrote: I decided to give cvs a try on a programming project I am about ready to get started on and thought it easier to start from the beginning with the cvs setup. So I installed the cvs package this morning. However, I have what must be a very basic FAQ, but I can't find the

Re: smail vs sendmail, fetchmail, K6 processor

1998-06-02 Thread Rev. Joseph Carter
On Wed, Jun 03, 1998 at 12:07:36AM +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote: I think I heard at some point that you can't have two K6's on the same board is that true? This is my understanding [could be wrong]: K6 IS supported in multiprocessor, but it is using an SMP scheme called OpenPIC or

Re: Accessing html forms...

1998-06-02 Thread Chris
On Tue, 2 Jun 1998, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: POST requests should be quite simple to do in perl. Here's what a post request looks like from the client: POST / HTTP/1.0 Content-type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded Content-length: 24 foo=fdsafbar=jk%3Blasdf

Re: LINUX Newbie

1998-06-02 Thread M.C. Vernon
I have never used LINUX. What do I need to download/purchase to get started on my learning journey? You need to buy nothing, although most people find a book helpful - I have a Practical Guide to Linux ('cos I didn't want a CD). If you have a quick net connection, then you can get the rescue

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