Fetchmails simultaneos. Ya puedo, :-)

1998-07-16 Thread Cosme Perea Cuevas
[This message has also been posted.] Hola, ya he conseguido una forma de bajar correo con fetchmail de varias cuentas simultáneamente, para ahorrar tiempo de conexión. Así es como lo tengo en mi /etc/ppp/ip-up: (...) su cosme -c /usr/bin/fetchmail /dev/tty4 2/dev/tty4 su user2 -c

Re: Fetchmails simultaneos. Ya puedo, :-)

1998-07-16 Thread Marcelo E. Magallon
On Wed, Jul 15, 1998 at 10:33:11PM +0200, Cosme Perea Cuevas wrote: defaults # comandos comunes a todos los servidores fetchall # recoger todos los mensajes flush # borra todos los mensajes ya recogidos poll nsb1.infomail.es # indica el servidor al

Re: carateres iso... y gracias

1998-07-16 Thread arco
On Fri, Jul 10, 1998 at 12:12:36PM +0100, Luis Francisco Gonzalez wrote: Muchas gracias a todos por vuestra ayuda: parece ser que con vi no hay manera de que trabaje a 8 bits, lo arreglé instalando vim, y sin problema. lo del mutt no lo lograba porque el paginador no he

Re: carateres iso... y gracias

1998-07-16 Thread Enrique Zanardi
On Thu, Jul 16, 1998 at 08:03:00PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Y no pienso seguir el consejo de Enrique Zanardi de pasar a Hamm, nomatrevo. Pues no entiendo por qué. Hamm ya va por la Beta tres, y le queda muy poco para que sea publicada oficialmente como Debian 2.0. Los dos mecanismos de

Re: carateres iso... y gracias

1998-07-16 Thread Alberto F. Hamilton Castro
El Thu,16/Jul/1998 a las 20:02:40+0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: lo del mutt no lo lograba porque el paginador no he conseguido tampoco ponerle 8 bits, por eso en las cabeceras correcto y al abrir los mensajes nada. Eso lo he arreglado poniendo less de paginador, aunque me he

[no subject]

1998-07-16 Thread scott hussey
I am wanting to check my e-mail from my linux box. It is just a pc at home and i use my isp's computer for a pop3 server. I have tried setting up mutt and smail to work with this layout, but i am unable to get either configured correctly. Anyone have a suggestion on which client(s) to use and how

Re: Bug reporting proceedure, was Re: Bug#24066: libc6: rsh segfaults as , a result of new libc 2.0.7r2

1998-07-16 Thread Raul Miller
Dale Scheetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Well, I disagree with this point of view. Yes, Debian wishes to support newcomers to Linux. That is why we have debian-user. We have a responsibility to those new users to train them to be free users. They can only do that if they become familiar with

ISP logon problems

1998-07-16 Thread RUSSELL COOK
I have two (unrelated) problems logging on to my ISP. 1) Using pon, I often have to connect 3 to 4 times before I can ping the outside world, although I can ALWAYS ping my ISP. Also, I can ALWAYS use nslookup to find addresses for other hosts. This is extremely annoying. If I can connect, and

Re: Magicfilter Config

1998-07-16 Thread Pat Kennedy
He who wonders discovers that this in itself is wonder. -- M.C. Escher On Wed, 15 Jul 1998, Dennis Dixon wrote: I am now attempting to configure the system so that the printer will use magicfilter. I tried the following: In /etc/printcap I added the line

pon gets me nowhare

1998-07-16 Thread John McPeek
I come up and log in. I'm happy, no problem there. I run pon. Nothing.? I hit plog, and I get a whole list of errors. Script failed. and I get pppd started @ x BUT nothing happens and I checked all the stuff in pppconfig- all correct. Please Help! -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe

Re: color prompts

1998-07-16 Thread stick
Dave Jones said Hello! Hello Dave! I read in the Configuration HOWTO that RedHat Slackware Linux can use Escape control codes to add color support (and some default settings; like LESS as a default pager) to the prompt line, see below: Here are my comments to your configurations - I've

Re: color prompts

1998-07-16 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Wed, Jul 15, 1998 at 09:53:08AM -0500, Dave Jones wrote: I read in the Configuration HOWTO that RedHat Slackware Linux can use Escape control codes to add color support (and some default settings; like LESS as a default pager) to the prompt line, see below: # put a real escape character

Re: Bug reporting proceedure, was Re: Bug#24066: libc6: rsh segfaults as , a result of new libc 2.0.7r2

1998-07-16 Thread Bill Bell
Hello everyone, I would like to add my comments to this discussion. I am new to Linux. I have been using the Debian, (Hamm), distribution for about two months now, and Slink for the last couple of days. I am a Windoz drop-out with UNIX sys-adin experience. Being so new to Linux and Debian,

Re: linux + win95: linux boot partition/

1998-07-16 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Wed, Jul 15, 1998 at 05:22:54PM +0100, David Wright wrote: On Wed, 15 Jul 1998, Richardson,Anthony wrote: The 1024 problem is a very real one. Yes, I agree it is. However, Hamish was commenting on a posting that referred to SCSI drives, not IDE ones. Actually, *I* was referring to IDE,

Re: Report: installed hamm from Cheapbytes CD

1998-07-16 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Wed, Jul 15, 1998 at 11:04:47AM -0700, Gonzalo Diethelm wrote: This is a brief report after installing Debian hamm from the Cheapbytes CD on my Dell Latitude CPi laptop. The CD boots OK, and everything works as before. The only You're lucky, it doesn't boot here in my desktop system with

Re: ISP logon problems

1998-07-16 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Wed, Jul 15, 1998 at 07:43:45PM -0500, RUSSELL COOK wrote: I have two (unrelated) problems logging on to my ISP. 1) Using pon, I often have to connect 3 to 4 times before I can ping the outside world, although I can ALWAYS ping my ISP. Also, I can ALWAYS use nslookup to find addresses

Re: Bug reporting proceedure, was Re: Bug#24066: libc6: rsh segfaults as , a result of new libc 2.0.7r2

1998-07-16 Thread Pat Kennedy
He who wonders discovers that this in itself is wonder. -- M.C. Escher On Wed, 15 Jul 1998, Raul Miller wrote: Dale Scheetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Well, I disagree with this point of view. Yes, Debian wishes to support newcomers to Linux. That is why we have

Re: [What's the reason !?] ATAPI reset complete ......

1998-07-16 Thread James R. Van Zandt
Everytime I use dselect or make an intensive search on my CD-ROM (Philips 24x) I get the following message : ... hdb: irqtimeout: status=0xd0 hdb: ATAPI reset complete I don't know, but I sometimes get these with my ATAPI Zip disk, too. The 1.5 minute delay is bothersome. (2.1.94 kernel)

Re: The last latex2e question.........

1998-07-16 Thread Benoit Goudreault-Emond
phillip == phillip Neumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: phillip Hi, Im a little desperade, becasue i have to insert a phillip graphic in my latex2e document. I have search the guides, phillip but i didnt find something it could help (maybe i look at phillip it too quickly..). Its a

Re: Bug reporting proceedure, was Re: Bug#24066: libc6: rsh segfaults as , a result of new libc 2.0.7r2

1998-07-16 Thread Raul Miller
Pat Kennedy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just from the point of view of a typical user, eg, me just doing a quick scan of the debian-user archives doesn't take all that long. They're very up-to-date, usually just a day or so behind. Browsing the archives with navigator presents a nice threaded

Re: Ethernet Question

1998-07-16 Thread Tomt
At 10:55 AM 7/12/1998 +0800, you wrote: Could be. Routing is not that hard, but it depends a bit on what kernel you are using. 2.1.x is easier than earlier kernels. I'm using 2.0.29 is that a problem? For a very good debugging tool use tcpdump. You will see both incoming and outgoing packets,

Linux and X-10 Controllers

1998-07-16 Thread Patrick L. McGillan
Hi all, I recentrly completed my own version of a program that will send X-10 commands to a CM11A computer interface. Unlike others, mine is small and only sends a command. For now I am using mine with a simple web page interface. I haven't created a .deb package yet, but if anyone is interested,

Hamm and Ftape3.04

1998-07-16 Thread Walter L. Preuninger II
I am trying to use my HP T3000 and FC20 controller card with Linux 2.0.34. The ftape module loads, but when I try to load the zft-compressor and/or zftape module, I get tons of unresolved symbols, and the ftape module gets unloaded. I have built a custom kernel, and am confused slightly by the

RE: Report: installed hamm from Cheapbytes CD

1998-07-16 Thread Gonzalo Diethelm
On Wednesday, July 15, 1998 6:47 PM, Hamish Moffatt [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jul 15, 1998 at 11:04:47AM -0700, Gonzalo Diethelm wrote: This is a brief report after installing Debian hamm from the Cheapbytes CD on my Dell Latitude CPi laptop. The CD boots OK, and everything

Tshirts

1998-07-16 Thread Dipak Chopra
Title: Tshirts Crewneck Basic Whites Printing Blanks CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL BASIC WHITE CREWNECK TSHIRTS From Bangladesh GRAMS/SQ MT With EECQuota Cat4 With USA Cat 359 Carded Combed Carded Combed Gsm USD/Dz. USD/Dz. USD/Dz. USD/Dz. 110gm 10.50 11.25 13.50 14.75 120gm 11.20 12.20

Re: hamm problem: mutt-i

1998-07-16 Thread Martin Schulze
Lee Bradshaw wrote: When I type m to mail, the d key does not work properly when entering the subject: or to: fields. I have to enter dd to get a single d to show up. I This has been reported as a bug yesterday. Seems somehow a keybinding got lost. Could you check the bug tracking system at

Lock up with NE2000 card (md)

1998-07-16 Thread James Brown \(Ender/Gcc\)
Hi all... I'm having trouble using an NE2000 network card in Debian. I've installed debian, alls fine, but whenever I put the network card in (Which, btw, works fine under dos), the kernel locks up during boot. The last thing I see before it locks up is: md MAX... and some other stuff. The

Re: your mail

1998-07-16 Thread Martin Schulze
scott hussey wrote: I am wanting to check my e-mail from my linux box. It is just a pc at home and i use my isp's computer for a pop3 server. I have tried setting up mutt and smail to work with this layout, but i am unable to get either configured correctly. Anyone have a suggestion on which

Re: Report: installed hamm from Cheapbytes CD

1998-07-16 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Wed, Jul 15, 1998 at 10:47:16PM -0700, Gonzalo Diethelm wrote: On Wednesday, July 15, 1998 6:47 PM, Hamish Moffatt [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jul 15, 1998 at 11:04:47AM -0700, Gonzalo Diethelm wrote: This is a brief report after installing Debian hamm from the Cheapbytes

Re: 2.0 Expected release date?

1998-07-16 Thread Martin Schulze
Stan Brown wrote: Any prohectiosn? The ddaily list of open bugs seems to have disapeared. Are they all done? Is anyone working on them? Does anyone care? Are all the devlopers moving on too slink/ After all it's a whole lot more fun to be on the cuting edge, than

possible bugs

1998-07-16 Thread Adam . Sztuka
Hi. Iam using Debian Linux 1.3.1r6: 1.When i ping from Win95 to Debian: ping -l 65508 debian_machine i get on the console message: Oversized packet received from 193.59.184.153 but system looks OK. Its happen when packet size is =65508 bytes 2.After reboot on first message

Re: hamm problem: mutt-i

1998-07-16 Thread jdassen
On Wed, Jul 15, 1998 at 05:25:23PM -0400, Lee Bradshaw wrote: [mutt-i_0.93i-1 key problem] On Thu, Jul 16, 1998 at 07:57:37AM +0200, Martin Schulze answered: This has been reported as a bug yesterday. Seems somehow a keybinding got lost. Actually it turned out to be a change in the Muttrc

Re: possible bugs

1998-07-16 Thread jdassen
On Thu, Jul 16, 1998 at 08:21:52AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Iam using Debian Linux 1.3.1r6: 1.When i ping from Win95 to Debian: ping -l 65508 debian_machine i get on the console message: Oversized packet received from 193.59.184.153 but system looks OK. Its happen when

memory problems (sort of :) (was: iso9660 in 2.0.34)

1998-07-16 Thread E.L. Meijer \(Eric\)
Matthew Collins wrote: [...] I have a hard enough time remembering the name of things I've installed. :) I know the feeling. Try typing `dpkg -l' and you will see what you installed. Eric -- E.L. Meijer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) | tel. office +31 40 2472189 Eindhoven Univ. of

Re: pon gets me nowhare

1998-07-16 Thread Martin Bialasinski
JM == John McPeek [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: JM Please Help! When you want help, be specific about your problem. As my PSI abilities aren't that good and I am also not in a mood of guessing. I got a problem, my setup is ok, but I get an error blahblub (don't remember exactly) is not a good

Re: Lock up with NE2000 card (md)

1998-07-16 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Thu, Jul 16, 1998 at 03:59:34PM -0700, James Brown Ender/Gcc wrote: I'm having trouble using an NE2000 network card in Debian. I've installed debian, alls fine, but whenever I put the network card in (Which, btw, works fine under dos), the kernel locks up during boot. The last thing I see

Re: [Debian] iso9660 in 2.0.34 ?

1998-07-16 Thread E.L. Meijer \(Eric\)
Hi, Hmm. I think I shall put a note at the bottom of the man page pointing to the /usr/doc/kernel-package area. I have gotten too used to looking at /usr/doc, apparently. I have tried to put a fairly complete tutorial about kernel compilation in

pppd 2.3.5-2/Debian 2.0.30-2 or .34 dials into NT RAS+callback

1998-07-16 Thread Vassilii Khachaturov
Hi all, I have tried to cope with it myself for about 4 days, then posted to linux-ppp -- and, after a week since the post, I am still nowhere :-( Maybe you could help? I am trying to set up an outbound PPP on linux into an NT box, which is supposed to call me back. (pppd 2.3.5-2 with mschap and

Re: smail smart host

1998-07-16 Thread Martin Schulze
Mark Yobb wrote: I am having no luck getting my smail configured to send mail to my ISP smart host. Can someone please let me know what is typically involved. routers: smart_host: driver=smarthost, transport=smtp; path=mail.your.provider.com Regards, Joey -- The

Re: My 'h' key is unusable

1998-07-16 Thread Stelios Parnassidis
Hi Daniel, I went home and had your hints ready to apply, but the, 'h' mystery DISAPPEARED, ... I keep your interesting hunting advise for the case, and thanks, I keep On Wed, 15 Jul 1998, Daniel Martin at cush wrote: Stelios Parnassidis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Just had the

KDE in deb format?

1998-07-16 Thread Eugene Sevinian
There are some wrong pointer to deb packages of KDE1.0 on www.kde.org. Anybody tried to get it from somewere and install? Does it works good? Eugene Sevinian Cosmic Ray Division Yerevan Physics Institute Alikhanian's Brothers str.2 375036 Yerevan 36 Armenia URL:

Re: [What's the reason !?] ATAPI reset complete ......

1998-07-16 Thread Michael Beattie
On Wed, 15 Jul 1998, James R. Van Zandt wrote: Everytime I use dselect or make an intensive search on my CD-ROM (Philips 24x) I get the following message : ... hdb: irqtimeout: status=0xd0 hdb: ATAPI reset complete I don't know, but I sometimes get these with my ATAPI Zip disk,

Re: KDE in deb format?

1998-07-16 Thread Martin Schulze
Eugene Sevinian wrote: There are some wrong pointer to deb packages of KDE1.0 on www.kde.org. Anybody tried to get it from somewere and install? Does it works good? Please look into our Incoming directory or into our slink distribution. There were 1.0 packages some days ago. They work and,

Re: [What's the reason !?] ATAPI reset complete ......

1998-07-16 Thread Nuno Carvalho
Michael Beattie wrote: Everytime I use dselect or make an intensive search on my CD-ROM (Philips 24x) I get the following message : ... hdb: irqtimeout: status=0xd0 hdb: ATAPI reset complete I don't know, but I sometimes get these with my ATAPI Zip disk, too. The 1.5 minute

Re: [What's the reason !?] ATAPI reset complete ......

1998-07-16 Thread Maarten Boekhold
On Thu, 16 Jul 1998, Nuno Carvalho wrote: Michael Beattie wrote: Everytime I use dselect or make an intensive search on my CD-ROM (Philips 24x) I get the following message : ... hdb: irqtimeout: status=0xd0 hdb: ATAPI reset complete I don't know, but I sometimes get

hdparm

1998-07-16 Thread Martin Oldfield
I'd like to improve the IDE performance of my system. The IDE controllers are on a newish Intel motherboard; /proc/pci says: IDE interface: Intel 82371AB 430TX PIIX4 (rev 1). The drives are older: Model=QUANTUM FIREBALL ST6.4A, FwRev=A0F.0800, SerialNo=15672304 Model=QUANTUM

Re: Virtual provides?

1998-07-16 Thread Edvard Majakari
MB == Martin Bialasinski [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: MB Then edit /etc/equivs.conf cd /usr/src/equivs-version fakeroot MB debian/rules binary dpkg -i ../equivs*.deb Thanks for info. It complains about missing command debstd. I wonder where I can get this? :) -- # Ed GSM: 040

named setup problems

1998-07-16 Thread Stephen J. Carpenter
I have been trying to solve some issues for myself by making my own version of a dynamic IP hack. I think its a great idea but implimenting it is proving tough. The reason is this: I have 127.0.0.1 setup as my main name server. whenever my ppp connection is not up, any program which ends up

Re: hamm problem: mutt-i

1998-07-16 Thread Lee Bradshaw
On Thu, Jul 16, 1998 at 08:31:06AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jul 15, 1998 at 05:25:23PM -0400, Lee Bradshaw wrote: [mutt-i_0.93i-1 key problem] On Thu, Jul 16, 1998 at 07:57:37AM +0200, Martin Schulze answered: This has been reported as a bug yesterday. Seems somehow a

Dead keys in X.

1998-07-16 Thread Paulo J. da Silva e Silva
Hello, I am using Debian for some time now and something is really bothering me: using the compose key to get accented characters (that 3 key strokes instead of 2 and not very ergonomic). As a Portuguese speaker very often I need to write documents where there are lots of accents and most of

Re: ISP logon problems

1998-07-16 Thread Russ Cook
Thanks for the reply. I'll check the issues you raised this evening when I get home from work. I appreciate the help. Russ Russell Cook, Engineering Branch WSR-88D Operational Support Facility (405)366-6520 x4237 [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- From: Hamish Moffatt

deselect apt

1998-07-16 Thread Russ Cook
Greetings All, I have a question regarding the Apt method of access under deselect. I am running Hamm, and periodically try to upgrade my system under deselect using Apt. Apt tells me that over 50 packages are being held back. It doesn't tell me why. What does this mean? I assume that

Re: Report: installed hamm from Cheapbytes CD

1998-07-16 Thread Jens Ritter
Hamish Moffatt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You're lucky, it doesn't boot here in my desktop system with Award BIOS. I assumed it wasn't bootable when it didn't work. The Debian 1.3 disks I have from LSL from the original Debian images boot just fine. It didn't boot at first, but then

Re: hamm problem: X and backspace/home/end

1998-07-16 Thread Lee Bradshaw
I found the info on the bug tracking system that the home/end key problem was fixed in the latest release. The xrdb problem was a user error -- have to start a new xterm to test the new resources. I had gotten used to xmodmap working immediately in xterms that were already open. I modified

Re: PNP modem

1998-07-16 Thread Robert Henry Rati
On Wed, 15 Jul 1998, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: Yup. Under hamm. I've had trouble is isapnp in the past but setting up an internal USR Sportster this time was a breeze and it was actually better since I could use IRQ 5 which is non-standard for a serial port (I'm using two other ports

Re: KDE in deb format?

1998-07-16 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Thu, 16 Jul 1998, Eugene Sevinian wrote: There are some wrong pointer to deb packages of KDE1.0 on www.kde.org. Anybody tried to get it from somewere and install? Does it works good? I've installed the .debs of KDE beta3 and beta4, which worked quite

Afterstep's .steprc gone?

1998-07-16 Thread Robert Henry Rati
I used Afterstep as my window manager in X on Debian 1.3, and I just installed X and Afterstep in Debian 2.0. The interface has completely changed, but the biggest change is there doesn't appear to be a .steprc so you can configure it. It seems to have some menu options for minor modifications

3-button mouse

1998-07-16 Thread Robert Henry Rati
I have a generic three button serial mouse on my computer. I can get X to recognize two of them, but can't seem to find a mouse driver in XF86Setup that will recognize the third button. Does anyone know a mouse driver that will work with a generic 3-button serial mouse that recognizes all three

/etc/init.d/xdm stop problem in hamm

1998-07-16 Thread Lee Bradshaw
Hi, I didn't find any info about this problem on the bug tracking system. Can someone confirm the problem before I file a bug? /etc/init.d/xdm stop and restart don't work properly in hamm. freefall /etc/init.d # ps x # some output deleted PID TTY STAT TIME COMMAND 3305 ? S0:00

Re: 3-button mouse

1998-07-16 Thread Vassilii Khachaturov
Do you have gpm recognizing the 3rd button in the console mode? If so, you can use gpm -R (and all the other gpm options you usually give) to reproduce the events on /dev/gpmdata, and configure X to read the events from there, using MouseSystems protocol. Be sure to read Mouse HOWTO and gpm

Re: KDE in deb format?

1998-07-16 Thread Lars Steinke
On Thu, 16 Jul 1998, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Thu, 16 Jul 1998, Eugene Sevinian wrote: There are some wrong pointer to deb packages of KDE1.0 on www.kde.org. Anybody tried to get it from somewere and install? Does it works good? I've

Re: color prompts

1998-07-16 Thread Patrick Ouellette
On Wed, Jul 15, 1998 at 09:19:41PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: stuff deleted BTW, I also set the following for xterms: PROMPT_COMMAND='echo -ne \033]2;$TERM: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/$PWD/ \007\033]1;$PWD\007 This changes the title bar of my xterm to show user, host and cwd. The

Re: Afterstep's .steprc gone?

1998-07-16 Thread Lars Steinke
The new Afterstep in Debian 2.0 has converted to a configuration subdirectoy instead of a .steprc file. You can still force Afterstep to use .steprc but that behaviour will eventually be phased out. (see the docs) The directory is called GNUStep afaik and contains pretty much the same info as the

RE: named setup problems

1998-07-16 Thread Jeff Schreiber
Stephen J. Carpenter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: then setup one of them so that it has no knowledge of any root servers and is the primary nameserver for the network...and list no other outside adresses or nameservers anywhere. I'm not sure I am completely understanding the issue that you are

Wyse 50 Dumb Terminal

1998-07-16 Thread newser
Has anyone successfully connected a Wyse 50 terminal to their debian box? I have one hooked up to my serial port, but I can't seem to properly configure it. I get a login prompt and entering the username seems to work fine. However, the password you type shows up on screen as regular characters

What is the change from /hamm/disk-i386/2.08 to /hamm/disk-i386/2.09

1998-07-16 Thread Alex Kwan
Would someone know the changes from /hamm/disk-i386/2.08 to /hamm/disk-i386/2.09 what is the difference between these two version? Thank You -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null

Re: named setup problems

1998-07-16 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Hack is the word alright. My opinion is that you're attacking this problem the wrong way though. Now let me make sure I've got it right. When your connection is down (diald? pon? xisp? ???) programs are trying to make DNS lookups and these programs hang for a long time waiting for a DNS response

Re: Dead keys in X.

1998-07-16 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
I'd like to help you out, and I'll try to do so. I think you can get the X's XKB to do your bidding in this case, but I'm not sure. Pardon my ignorance but what are 'dead keys'? Paulo J. da Silva e Silva wrote: Hello, I am using Debian for some time now and something is really bothering me:

Re: hamm problem: mutt-i

1998-07-16 Thread Adam Klein
On Thu, Jul 16, 1998 at 09:13:50AM -0400, Lee Bradshaw wrote: On Thu, Jul 16, 1998 at 08:31:06AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jul 15, 1998 at 05:25:23PM -0400, Lee Bradshaw wrote: [mutt-i_0.93i-1 key problem] On Thu, Jul 16, 1998 at 07:57:37AM +0200, Martin Schulze answered:

Re: hamm problem: mutt-i

1998-07-16 Thread jdassen
On Thu, Jul 16, 1998 at 09:13:50AM -0400, Lee Bradshaw wrote: For future reference, how would I access the non-maintainer upload? I see 0.93i-1 on the non-us ftp sites, and I can't find an Incoming directory/mirror that has 0.93i-1.1. ftp://non-US.debian.org/debian-non-US/Incoming . HTH, Ray

Dumping Core on Purpose

1998-07-16 Thread Brian White
Is there any way to make a program dump core and then continue execution? Sorta like taking a snap-shot of the current program state. Brian ( [EMAIL PROTECTED] )

Re: Wyse 50 Dumb Terminal

1998-07-16 Thread Vassilii Khachaturov
box? I have one hooked up to my serial port, but I can't seem to properly configure it. I get a login prompt and entering the username seems to work fine. However, the password you type shows up on screen as regular characters (i.e. not blanked out), and it doesn't register the enter key.

Re: Dumping Core on Purpose

1998-07-16 Thread Vassilii Khachaturov
Yes. use CTRL-\ -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null

Re: PNP modem

1998-07-16 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Robert Henry Rati wrote: On Wed, 15 Jul 1998, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: Yup. Under hamm. I've had trouble is isapnp in the past but setting up an internal USR Sportster this time was a breeze and it was actually better since I could use IRQ 5 which is non-standard for a serial port

Re: Dumping Core on Purpose

1998-07-16 Thread E.L. Meijer \(Eric\)
Is there any way to make a program dump core and then continue execution? Sorta like taking a snap-shot of the current program state. Brian ( [EMAIL PROTECTED] ) That's an interesting idea :). Let me see, I

Selection/clipboard problems

1998-07-16 Thread Oskar Liljeblad
Right now, it seems to be impossible to move text using the clipboard/X selection between some applications - especially from xterm/rxvt to nedit/netscape. Am I doing it the wrong way, or is there a way to make it work without modifying the source? Oskar Liljeblad ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) --

Re: Dead keys in X.

1998-07-16 Thread Paulo J. da Silva e Silva
Jens B. Jorgensen writes: I'd like to help you out, and I'll try to do so. I think you can get the X's XKB to do your bidding in this case, but I'm not sure. Pardon my ignorance but what are 'dead keys'? Thank you for your attention. Dead keys are keys that don't get processed

Re: color prompts

1998-07-16 Thread stick
Patrick Ouellette said On Wed, Jul 15, 1998 at 09:19:41PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: stuff deleted The PROMPT_COMMAND line is missing the closing ' after the so it should be: PROMPT_COMMAND='echo -ne \033]2;$TERM: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/$PWD/ \007\033]1;$PWD\007' Wouldn't want

Re: PNP modem

1998-07-16 Thread Robert Henry Rati
On Thu, 16 Jul 1998, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: Robert Henry Rati wrote: On Wed, 15 Jul 1998, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: Yup. Under hamm. I've had trouble is isapnp in the past but setting up an internal USR Sportster this time was a breeze and it was actually better since I could

Re: Wyse 50 Dumb Terminal

1998-07-16 Thread Jens Ritter
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Has anyone successfully connected a Wyse 50 terminal to their debian box? I have one hooked up to my serial port, but I can't seem to properly configure it. I get a login prompt and entering the username seems to work fine. However, the password you type shows up on

Re: Dumping Core on Purpose

1998-07-16 Thread Brian White
Yes. use CTRL-\ I've never heard of that. Actually, though... I was looking for the program to dump core when it wanted (rather than at user request) and then be able to keep executing. Brian ( [EMAIL PROTECTED] )

color-ls how do I use it?

1998-07-16 Thread Richard L. Alhama
How do I use color-ls? I've put the line: eval `dircolors` on my $HOME/.bash_profile ran source $HOME/.bash_profile and I still get white on black direytory listing. I sometimes use the console when I don't use the GIMP or too lazy to run X. What shall I do? /\

Re: 3-button mouse

1998-07-16 Thread Andreas Mueller
I have a generic three button serial mouse on my computer. I can get X to recognize two of them, but can't seem to find a mouse driver in XF86Setup that will recognize the third button. Does anyone know a mouse driver that will work with a generic 3-button serial mouse that recognizes all

Re: color-ls how do I use it?

1998-07-16 Thread Andreas Mueller
Hi Try 'ls --color' If it works, set the alias ls='ls --color '. by -am -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null

Re: color-ls how do I use it?

1998-07-16 Thread Richard L. Alhama
On Thu, 16 Jul 1998, Andreas Mueller wrote: Hi Try 'ls --color' If it works, set the alias ls='ls --color '. woohoo! It worked by -am -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null Thanks a lot /\ Richard L. Alhama, Technical Support

Re: color-ls how do I use it?

1998-07-16 Thread Richard L. Alhama
On Fri, 17 Jul 1998, Richard L. Alhama wrote: On Thu, 16 Jul 1998, Andreas Mueller wrote: Hi Try 'ls --color' If it works, set the alias ls='ls --color '. woohoo! It worked by -am -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null Thanks a lot

Re: Dumping Core on Purpose

1998-07-16 Thread C.J.LAWSON
I guess the next logical question would be how to get a program to backtrack and reload the core file .. and then contiue executing --J. On Thu, 16 Jul 1998, Brian White wrote: Yes. use CTRL-\ I've never heard of that. Actually, though... I was looking for the program to dump core

Re: [Debian] iso9660 in 2.0.34 ?

1998-07-16 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, E == E L Meijer \(Eric\) E.L. writes: E What about putting a Readme.debian in the /usr/src/linux dir of the E debian kernel-source package, in which you tell people about compiling E kernels the debian way? I think that would be really helpful to new E debian users. It seems that the

Re: color-ls how do I use it?

1998-07-16 Thread Nikolai Andreyevich Luzan
On Fri, 17 Jul 1998, Richard L. Alhama wrote: How do I use color-ls? man ls :) ls --color=tty ls --color=auto I use =tty out of preference. just set the alias in you .bash_profil or in /etc/profile Nikolai -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null

Re: hamm problem: mutt-i

1998-07-16 Thread Lee Bradshaw
On Thu, Jul 16, 1998 at 05:15:53PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jul 16, 1998 at 09:13:50AM -0400, Lee Bradshaw wrote: For future reference, how would I access the non-maintainer upload? I see 0.93i-1 on the non-us ftp sites, and I can't find an Incoming directory/mirror that has

Re: deselect apt

1998-07-16 Thread Remco van de Meent
On Thu, 16 Jul 1998, Russ Cook wrote: : using Apt. Apt tells me that over 50 packages are being held back. It : doesn't : tell me why. What does this mean? I assume that held back means not : going to download, but it doesn't tell me if it is because of conflicts, : non-selection, :

Debian w/ Win95?

1998-07-16 Thread Marcus Johnson
I've got a rank beginner question for y'all: I'm thinking of installing Debian on a machine I've got that has Winduhs95 on the primary 4.3 gig drive. I don't want to disturb what I've got there (Windoze is so touchy as you know), and I'm thinking that it might be best to put it on a second drive.

Re: PNP modem

1998-07-16 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Robert Henry Rati wrote: On Thu, 16 Jul 1998, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: Robert Henry Rati wrote: On Wed, 15 Jul 1998, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: Yup. Under hamm. I've had trouble is isapnp in the past but setting up an internal USR Sportster this time was a breeze and it was

Re: Debian w/ Win95?

1998-07-16 Thread Shaleh
I ran a machine this way for almost a year. I originally had Win95 on it. I put in a new hard drive and made it the primary master. I moved the Win95 drive to be the secondary master. I set lilo up to boot linux by default or windows if I typed win at the lilo prompt. It is exceptionally

Re: [Debian] iso9660 in 2.0.34 ?

1998-07-16 Thread Nathan E Norman
On 16 Jul 1998, Manoj Srivastava wrote: : Hi, : E == E L Meijer \(Eric\) E.L. writes: : : E What about putting a Readme.debian in the /usr/src/linux dir of the : E debian kernel-source package, in which you tell people about compiling : E kernels the debian way? I think that would be really

Re: Debian w/ Win95?

1998-07-16 Thread Vassilii Khachaturov
Yes, it's possible to boot linux from the second drive. It will only modify the MBR on the 1st drive in a way which is perfectly tolerable for W., if you choose to use lilo. If you are afraid of that, you may choose using a boot diskette for linux, this time not touching your primary hd at all.

Re: Dumping Core on Purpose

1998-07-16 Thread Joey Hess
C.J.LAWSON wrote: I guess the next logical question would be how to get a program to backtrack and reload the core file .. and then contiue executing That's what gdb is for. -- see shy jo -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null

RE: Need good ftp-client, Checking links on webserver

1998-07-16 Thread Ralf Comtesse
On 15-Jul-98 Clemens Heuberger wrote: 2) Is there some program in order to check all local links in my html-project? I tried hsc, but it does not seem to be appropriate, it is to powerful/complains about so many things I cannot afford to correct ... I use linklint and I am very

Re: Debian w/ Win95?

1998-07-16 Thread Robert Henry Rati
I have Debian and Winbloze on my 2.0 gig hd just fine. The only problem is, Winbloze will not see any partition that is not it's own format. When you format a partition for linux, you will lose sight of that partition in Win95. Linux, on the other hand, can see all partitions, so you can still

Re: Debian 1.3 with AHA2842B

1998-07-16 Thread Peter S Galbraith
Nathan E Norman wrote: On Tue, 14 Jul 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : I have a problem, installing debian 1.3 with AHA2842B VLB controller. : : When I'm booting the root.bin, I see this on the screen: : In swapper task - not syncing. You need a different rescue disk kernel. Compile

  1   2   >