Re: Posible error en disco?

1998-08-10 Thread Agustín Martín Domingo
Angel Vicente Perez wrote: Hola a la lista. Estoy recompilando paquetes e instalandolos en el Linux que tenemos en el trabajo, y ultimamente sale lo siguiente: end_request: I/O error, dev 03:02, sector 2671562 hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } hda: dma_intr:

Re: LC_ALL

1998-08-10 Thread Jose Luis Triviño
Santiago Vila wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Wed, 5 Aug 1998, Angel Vicente Perez wrote: On Tue, Aug 04, 1998 at 11:54:38AM +0100, Enrique Zanardi wrote: Desde que puse la variable LC_ALL=es_ES, me pasa lo siguiente con dpkg: Si hago dpkg -i fichero no

Re: LC_ALL

1998-08-10 Thread Santiago Vila
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Thu, 6 Aug 1998, Jose Luis Triviño wrote: [...] Me parece que eso de LC_ALL=es_ES aun no esta muy bien integrado en debian. Tengo instalada la ultima version (Debian 2.0) y cuando hago esto no todo funciona como debe y, de hecho, los resultados son

Orientacion sobre correo y news

1998-08-10 Thread Arregui García, Javier
Hola, saludos a todos. Hasta ahora he usado Netscape para internet, e-mail y news. Pero resulta que tengo varias cuentas de correo y me resulta incomodo acceder a ellas desde Netscape (4.05), pues solo esta preparado para una cuenta (si no es asi, corregidme). Por ello, y por aprender un poco

Re: ¿Qué hago para registrar bajo GPL un programa?

1998-08-10 Thread Jesus M. Gonzalez-Barahona
No est'a de m'as que mires al final de la GPL, y hagas exactamente lo que dice all'i que hagas (es bien sencillo). En el improbable caso de que tuvieses/quisieses defender tu autor'ia y licencia ante un tribunal, eso simplificar'ia mucho las cosas... Jesus. Santiago Vila

Paquetes parecidos

1998-08-10 Thread Angel Vicente Perez
Hola a la lista He visto que en slink, hay paquetes que por el nombre deben ser el mismo, pero el propio nombre introduce tambien un matiz. Me explico : libpn0g y libpng2. ¿En que se diferencian? Saludos. Angel Vicente Perez Dpto. Informática KNIPPING ESPAÑA S.A. Tfno. +34-1-6070-311

Re: StarOffice en Debian 2.0 y actualizaciones....

1998-08-10 Thread Santiago Vila
On Tue, 7 Jul 1998, Raul Perez Justicia wrote: He instalado el gcc_2.7.2.3-4.8 y como bien he averiguado no viene el cc1plus ( o sea el compilador de c++) sino que se tiene que instalar el g++ por separado... Pues bien me gustaria saber si hay algun HOWTO, Manual o texto similar que me

Instalar squid con libc6

1998-08-10 Thread Humberto . Morell
Hola Quiero hacer algunas pruebas con el Proxi squid. En el momento actual tengo el debian 1.3.1 Configure el squid 1.1.1 que es el que tengo en mi Cd y me dio la impresion de ser un poco lento en comparacion con el acceso normal por el puerto 80 Por este motivo fui a www.debian.org y me baje

Re: Paquetes parecidos

1998-08-10 Thread Marcelo E. Magallon
On Mon, Aug 10, 1998 at 03:05:37PM +0200, Angel Vicente Perez wrote: He visto que en slink, hay paquetes que por el nombre deben ser el mismo, pero el propio nombre introduce tambien un matiz. Me explico : libpn0g y libpng2. ^ ^ |

problema con el entorno gráfico

1998-08-10 Thread Santiago Acha
tengo un ordenador bastante cutre :) en el que tenia las xwindows con el escritorio afterstep. Todo funcionaba bien hasta que un buen dia decidi actualizar la versión del afterstep.. Tengo la debian configurada de forma que ejecute el xdm es decir . ejecute directamente el

RE: Orientacion sobre correo y news

1998-08-10 Thread Arregui García, Javier
En primer lugar, gracias por responder tan rapido. Dentro de unos años yo tambien respondere, seguro. El netscape de linux solo puede ser configurado para una cuenta por usuario, por lo que si tienes varias cuentas deberias crearte un usuario para cada una y una vez que arrancas netscape desde

RE: problema con el entorno grfico

1998-08-10 Thread Arregui García, Javier
Si haces CTRL + ALT + F2 (por ejemplo) en la pantalla de login de xdm, sales a una consola virtual desde la que ya te puedes manejar y editar lo que quieras. -- De: Santiago Acha[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado el: lunes 10 de agosto de 1998 20:16 Para:

Distribuidores de Debian

1998-08-10 Thread David Perez Serrada
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hola a Todos: Este es mi primer mensaje a esta lista, ya que he decidido pasar de la Slackware a la Debian (se me quedaba un poco reducida... la distribución claro!!). Asi que ahi van unas cuantas preguntas, que me temo serán muy comunes: * ¿Existe algun

Re: Distribuidores de Debian

1998-08-10 Thread David Requena
On Mon, 10 Aug 1998 22:26:40 +0200, David Perez Serrada wrote: * ¿Alguien conoce algún sitio en España donde se pueda comprar la Debian 2.0 y en general de productos Linux? Y si no hay en España, en algún sitio por aqui cerca? La mejor oferta que yo he podido encontrar es la de Datom,

Re: ISDN script problem - final !

1998-08-10 Thread Nuno Carvalho
I would like to thank to all who help me to make my ISDN connection work ! :))) Thanks. Best regards, Nuno Carvalho

passwd vs. yppasswd under nis setup question

1998-08-10 Thread Stuart Marshall
Hi, I have a small network of machines with one of them acting as the nis master. Currently it looks like using the passwd program on the master will change the password file but not update the nis map. I seem to recall long ago that the nis installation made passwd call yppasswd? I am

Re: GCC lib troubles after HAMM upgrade

1998-08-10 Thread Havoc Pennington
On Sun, 9 Aug 1998, Doug Thistlethwaite wrote: /home/src/interpreter.c:851: undefined reference to `crypt' I think crypt is in a separate library, so you need -lcrypt on the link line. No idea whether this changed between bo and hamm though. HTH, Havoc Pennington http://pobox.com/~hp

Good book

1998-08-10 Thread Howard
Can anyone recommend a good book for new Linux users? All the books in my local bookstore are Red Hat specific--I would like a good Debian or general Linux book. Thank you.

anyone have suEXEC working?

1998-08-10 Thread Paul Miller
Do you currently have suEXEC working with the lastest version of Apache? With the lastest version of apache, I have been unable to get suexec working. I know I compiled suexec correctly, and set it to mode 4711. suexec is currently located in the /usr/lib/apache/ directory. What else is there

modifying incoming mail headers

1998-08-10 Thread Paul Miller
I want to make a script to add a [ANNOUNCEMENT] string in front of every message delieved to a certain address, then forward the message to another address. I am using QMail's maildirs also, so should work closely with QMail -- two commands in .qmail, etc. Can anyone help me? Thanks -Paul

Re: GCC lib troubles after HAMM upgrade

1998-08-10 Thread Martin Bialasinski
HP == Havoc Pennington [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: HP I think crypt is in a separate library, so you need -lcrypt on the link HP line. No idea whether this changed between bo and hamm though. This is new in libc6 IIRC. Ciao, Martin

Re: emacs 20 wont install after upgrading...

1998-08-10 Thread Kent West
I thought I had kept the message that had the solution to this, but apparently I tossed it. At any rate, someone replied and suggested installing emacs without tm. That worked. I went into dselect/select and searched for tm (/tm twice) and marked tm to be purged. Then at dselect's main screen

Re: No Backspace in X

1998-08-10 Thread sen_ml
At around Sun, 9 Aug 1998 22:19:22 +1000, Hamish Moffatt [EMAIL PROTECTED] may have mentioned: On Sun, Aug 09, 1998 at 11:48:28AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Aug 07, 1998 at 10:40:22PM -0500, Matthew Myers wrote: [backspace problem in X] Here is my setup: Debian 1.3.1

Re: Sound (with E)................

1998-08-10 Thread Shaleh
esd is the culprit. This app takes over your /dev/audio -- try using realplayer in X with E running -- it dies too. The correct thing to do is simply run 'esdctl off' to disable sound and then 'esdctl on' to enable esd agin. esd is a daemon process (not a well written one but it is getting

Re: Good book

1998-08-10 Thread the lone gunman
On Sun, Aug 09, 1998 at 08:16:59PM -0400, Howard wrote: Can anyone recommend a good book for new Linux users? All the books in my local bookstore are Red Hat specific--I would like a good Debian or general Linux book. Thank you. _Running_Linux_ by Matt Welsh, published by O'Reilly. It's

Re: Missing toolbar icons on KDE for Debian Linux

1998-08-10 Thread LUK ShunTim
Noah L. Meyerhans wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Sat, 8 Aug 1998, LUK ShunTim wrote: I installed KDE 1.0 on my Debian Linux 2.0 with the .deb packages from ftp.us.kde.org and it worked find; except one thing: I get blurred images instead of nice looking icons (i.e., the

Re: Starting Over

1998-08-10 Thread Ed Cogburn
Marcus Johnson wrote: [snip] Well I really wanted to start over at this point. I just wanted to wipe the partition clean and start over. So I rebooted and tried to reinitialize my Linux root partition. That worked. I mounted it as root. Then I tried to reinstall the kernel and base OS.

Debian in NTLoader?

1998-08-10 Thread Mikhali Mifsud
I have the following setup, Win98, Winnt4 Japanese and BeOS. I will be adding debian sometime later today. How do I add Debian to the NT bootloader? Thanks. == Im trying to stop an epidemic, while your driving the monkey to the airport.

Error using FAT32 in install

1998-08-10 Thread Chan Min Wai
I had install win85 and change FAT to FAT32 and I found that I cannot install the Kernal and Drive , and the Base from Harddisk. Why? Where should I put all the files in my drive(Fat32)

Re: Proportional fonts in Kde?

1998-08-10 Thread Edward J Young
Thanx for the tip. That fixed the problem in Emacs, I believe, or atleast is a workaround. Strangely, Xemacs now has reverse video and hard to read fonts. I've never been able to try xemacs because of this problem. I'll check into this problem. Thanx again, Ed On Sun, 9 Aug 1998, Noah

Re: annoying Win95 workaround

1998-08-10 Thread Christopher Barry
I to use and love System Commander. If both of these partitions you created are primary partitions, you may have System Commander set up to hide one of your primary partitions when the other is active. This is a very useful feature to be able to set primary partition visibility for each OS

Netscape: Can't open display

1998-08-10 Thread Kent West
Whenever I try to run Netscape it returns an error to the effect of Can't open display Any clues? (Please be as specific as you can because I don't know what I'm doing.) Thanks. Kent West [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Netscape: Can't open display

1998-08-10 Thread LUK ShunTim
Kent West wrote: Whenever I try to run Netscape it returns an error to the effect of Can't open display Any clues? (Please be as specific as you can because I don't know what I'm doing.) Thanks. Kent West [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Netscape: Can't open display

1998-08-10 Thread Kent West
Yes. It took me about two weeks to get X running properly on this laptop (video problems), but I finally have a good-looking screen (640x480). I'd like to get a better resolution (800x600), but I'm happy with this for a day or two. On Sun, 9 Aug 1998, George Bonser wrote: Are you running

kde missing icons

1998-08-10 Thread BG Lim
I just installed kde-1.0 from ftp.kde.org. I believe that it is the same release 1.0-1 version found in slink. My problem is that the toolbar icons in kfm and other progs that use those icons don't show up. Instead, you get fuzzy pics where the icons are supposed to be. However the buttons

Re: Netscape: Can't open display

1998-08-10 Thread Kent West
On Mon, 10 Aug 1998, LUK ShunTim wrote: Kent West wrote: Whenever I try to run Netscape it returns an error to the effect of Can't open display Any clues? (Please be as specific as you can because I don't know what I'm doing.) Thanks. Kent West [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

Re: GCC lib troubles after HAMM upgrade

1998-08-10 Thread Doug Thistlethwaite
That did the trick! Thanks, Doug P.S: Just for future information... Where would one find out that this was moved into its own library? I obviously didn't look in the right place. Havoc Pennington wrote: On Sun, 9 Aug 1998, Doug Thistlethwaite wrote: /home/src/interpreter.c:851:

Re: kernel image size...

1998-08-10 Thread Michael Beattie
On Sun, 9 Aug 1998, Alan Su wrote: just out of curiousity, if i do 'make clean ; make zImage' in /usr/src/linux repeatedly and compare the size of /usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot/zImage, should i expect to get the same size image? pass :) -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 46 Aug 8

Re: Debian in NTLoader

1998-08-10 Thread Rene Mayrhofer
I have the following setup, Win98, Winnt4 Japanese and BeOS. I will be adding debian sometime later today. How do I add Debian to the NT bootloader? Thanks. I have nearly the same setup and this worked for me: - install lilo in the linux root partition (/dev/hda9 in my case) You can

Re: GCC lib troubles after HAMM upgrade

1998-08-10 Thread jdassen
On Sun, Aug 09, 1998 at 10:14:17PM -0700, Doug Thistlethwaite wrote: P.S: Just for future information... Where would one find out that this was moved into its own library? I obviously didn't look in the right place. /usr/doc/libc6/FAQ.gz HTH, Ray -- POPULATION EXPLOSION Unique in human

Problens with Hylafax and dynamic ISDN Dialup

1998-08-10 Thread Martin Derzbach
Hi, i changed from SuSE to DEbian and now i have 2 Problems and hope , sombody could help me : 1. Hylafax is configuerd and works fine for some hours. then, i don´t know why, it starts to say, that the Modem is wedged and stops the faxgetty. Does somebody know whats wrong. I can send you the

Re: Debian in NTLoader?

1998-08-10 Thread Martin Bialasinski
MM == Mikhali Mifsud [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: MM Win98, Winnt4 Japanese and BeOS. I will be adding debian sometime MM later today. How do I add Debian to the NT bootloader? Thanks. There is a doc about this somewhere in /usr/doc/HOWTO Ciao, Martin

Re: Netscape: Can't open display

1998-08-10 Thread Maarten Boekhold
I'm running X; however, I'm running it as root. When I try running Netscape in an xterm window, it tells me I can't run Netscape as root. So I try logging in as a normal user and I get the can't open display message. If I try netscape like you suggest above, I get a message like [1] 563.

diff patch

1998-08-10 Thread Greisberger Christophe
Hi! I'm trying to make patch files for binary files, but if it's possible, I didn't found how. I tried: diff -a Binary.1 Binary.2 Binary_1-2.patch patch Binary.1 Binary_1-2.patch with all possible diff formats, but it didn't work... Did I something wrong, or is it not possible

Re: Hard drive sriping

1998-08-10 Thread E.L. Meijer \(Eric\)
Hi all, I have an old 486 I am using to learn Linux (unix) on. I had a 250 Meg drive in it but it didn't have enough room for all the stuff I wanted. I put an old 240 Meg drive that was just laying around in it, but I don't know how to set them up to work as one drive. I saw something

Re: Good book

1998-08-10 Thread Allan Bart
Hi, I think you might find the Linux Press debian manual to be of value. I bought it,however, I understand it is available online. You might also want to look at the Sobell book, he does write about caldera but his books are well done ---the lone gunman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Aug

problem with hostname resolving

1998-08-10 Thread Benoit.Joly
hi, i recently changed my internet connection from ethernet to dialup. i got ppp work and i can resolv any host i want, ie using netscape, irc, ping other server. but i cant ping my hostname, so i think something is wrong in /etc/hosts and /etc/resolv.conf. What should i put in there to

Re: Internet for Linux through Win95

1998-08-10 Thread joost
On Fri, 7 Aug 1998, David Irwin wrote: Run down on the problem: I installed in my home a LAN which connected three windows machines together I then installed Linux on one of them. The machine doesn't have a modem and I'm having trouble connecting it through the network to the internet.

New to Debian; emacs20 broken after fresh install of Hamm.

1998-08-10 Thread Ruud Janssen
Hi, I'm new to Debian (not to Linux though; I've used RedHat for some time now). I did a fresh FTP install of Hamm yesterday, choosing the Sci. Workstation profile to avoid/postpone a manual package selection using dselect. All went okay, except for the emacs20 package. It won't get installed

Vesa

1998-08-10 Thread Luiken, Arijan
Hi is there an x-server who supports vesa ? Greets, Arijan

[latex2html] Where is html.sty ?

1998-08-10 Thread Cormac McGuinness
Hi, I am running Debian 2.0 (hamm) and have all tetex packages and latex2html installed However, when I try to refer to a website in a latex document I need to use the latex style file html.sty. This is in the raw latex2html-98.1p1.tar.gz on the ctan archive sites and should be in

Re: Good book

1998-08-10 Thread M.C. Vernon
On Sun, 9 Aug 1998, Howard wrote: Can anyone recommend a good book for new Linux users? All the books in my local bookstore are Red Hat specific--I would like a good Debian or general Linux book. Thank you. A practical guide to Linux, by Mark Sobell. It's good, and pretty non-dist

Re: [OFF TOPIC] How to obtain molecules' pictures when using LaTeX ?

1998-08-10 Thread Max Lawson
Hello, Just a few words, to thank people who answered to my question :-) Max

Help: M$-intellimouse and Debian GNU/Linux 2.0

1998-08-10 Thread Max Lawson
Hi, I'm running into trouble while trying to install the 2.0 on a friend box. All went fine, except that we can't use its M$-mouse: gpm's not working and I'm unable to configure the Xserver. Could someone points me to the port the mouse is associated to and which driver should I

Xserver: a bug or a feature ?

1998-08-10 Thread Max Lawson
Hi, There's sthg strange w/ the Xserver config. Some applications need to connect to the Xserver. The connection get refused till I add the box/host name to the xhost list! Is this normal ? Regards, Max

Re: Vesa

1998-08-10 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello Luiken: Vesa and X have nothing to do with each other. If you have a vesa graphics card, I'm sure the appropriate drive will take full advantage of it. If you have a Vesa bus on your PC just make certain that the card you have is defined in the xf86config setup program. i.e. - ATI MACH 32

Re: How to get XDM up?

1998-08-10 Thread Robert Ramiega
On Sun, Aug 09, 1998 at 08:31:30AM -0500, Ed Cogburn wrote: Goto /etc/X11/config and change the line no-start-xdm to start-xdm. Thanks to all who replayed. I got it workng now! =o) I tried the above sollution earlier but to no avail. It appears that something was broken in earlier xbase

Re: Vesa

1998-08-10 Thread fantomas
- Hi is there an x-server who supports vesa ? you mean VL bus ? Xsewrvers support cards not busses... -- Matus fantomas Uhlar, sysadmin at NETLAB+ Kosice, Slovakia BIC coord for *.sk; admin of netlab.irc.sk; co-admin of irc.felk.cvut.cz

Re: Help: M$-intellimouse and Debian GNU/Linux 2.0

1998-08-10 Thread Greg Starkes
On Mon, 10 Aug 1998, Max Lawson wrote: All went fine, except that we can't use its M$-mouse: gpm's not working and I'm unable to configure the Xserver. Could someone points me to the port the mouse is associated to and which driver should I install ? Read the man page for XF86Config. It

Re: Changing number of colors of XServer

1998-08-10 Thread Liran Zvibel
On Sun, 9 Aug 1998, Doug Thistlethwaite wrote: Thanks for the information, How does the XServer know WHICH Screen section to use? I notice that my file has several sections labled like this. Thanks, Doug The default is 256 colors, you can change that by running X as: startx --

Re: Help: M$-intellimouse and Debian GNU/Linux 2.0

1998-08-10 Thread Liran Zvibel
On Mon, 10 Aug 1998, Max Lawson wrote: Hi, Hi. All went fine, except that we can't use its M$-mouse: gpm's not working and I'm unable to configure the Xserver. :( Could someone points me to the port the mouse is associated to and which driver should I install ? Every mouse is

Re: Help: M$-intellimouse and Debian GNU/Linux 2.0

1998-08-10 Thread Max Lawson
Greg, Liran I thank you for your answers and tips :-). I'll try again in a few hours. [..] BTW: I hope that you do have a mouse support compiled into the kernel. I hope so. I remember having added the ps2 support automatically. And tried some other drivers randomly ... Hmmm

IPFW Questions

1998-08-10 Thread Anthony Landreneau
Greetings, I am in the process of installing the IP firewall tool kit. One of the things I can't seem to figure out is how the enable return replies. It seems like it would be pretty obvious, but I can't seem to find a reference in the info pages. Also, how about an SQL*NET

Re: Changing number of colors of XServer

1998-08-10 Thread Liran Zvibel
On Mon, 10 Aug 1998, Liran Zvibel wrote: I just read my reply and found out I had a mistake... On Sun, 9 Aug 1998, Doug Thistlethwaite wrote: Thanks for the information, How does the XServer know WHICH Screen section to use? I notice that my file has several sections labled like

Libc5 and libc6 conflict

1998-08-10 Thread Yves Van de Weyer
Hello, I installed Debian Linux 2.0.29 and wanted to add support for ppp. I ran deselect and it refused to install the necessary libc6 library because it was in conflict with the required libc5 library. How can I nevertheless install ppp support. Thank you, Yves Van de Weyer.

Re: Netscape: Can't open display

1998-08-10 Thread jason and jill
-- I'm running X; however, I'm running it as root. When I try running Netscape in an xterm window, it tells me I can't run Netscape as root. So I try logging in as a normal user and I get the can't open display message. If I try netscape like you suggest above, I get a message like

Re: Netscape: Can't open display

1998-08-10 Thread vaidhy
I'm running X; however, I'm running it as root. When I try running Netscape in an xterm window, it tells me I can't run Netscape as root. So I try logging in as a normal user and I get the can't open display message. If I try netscape like you suggest above, I get a message like [1] 563.

another good book

1998-08-10 Thread David Parmet
ok.. I got 2.0 installed and running. Can anyone recommend some good reading on basic programming? I have no knowledge aside from knowing a bash shell from a hole in the ground and I'd like to learn some basic skill so I can figure out how this thing works? thanks.

XSetup for MMII AGP

1998-08-10 Thread Dinesh Nadarajah
I've installed the Debian 2.0 system and went through the XF86Setup sequence to setup the X server. But when I run startx the system will not start the SVGA server (starts the VGA server). When I return to the XF86Setup program, my video card selection is nolonger shown and I have to set it up

Latex Postscript

1998-08-10 Thread C.J.LAWSON
Sorry to trouble you with this question but, I am besides myself with this one. I drew a few 10's of pictures in M$ PowerPoint a while ago and now I want to incorporate them into my Latex document ... What could be simpler? I then printed the slides (one at a time) to files, used the

Re: Error using FAT32 in install

1998-08-10 Thread Ed Cogburn
Chan Min Wai wrote: I had install win85 and change FAT to FAT32 and I found that I cannot install the Kernal and Drive , and the Base from Harddisk. Why? Where should I put all the files in my drive(Fat32) You should probably put the kernel,driver, and base files on

Linux Driver for WD7193,WD7197,WD7296 SCSI Controllers

1998-08-10 Thread Andreas Dreyer
Hi!I hava a Western Digital WD7193 SCSI Controller and it is not compatible to the WD7000 Driver.If I don't get a driver for WD7193,WD7197,WD7296 or compatible SCSI Controllers I willnever be able to use Linux because my harddrives and CDRom drives are conntected to it.And there is not

Re: another good book

1998-08-10 Thread David B. Teague
On Mon, 10 Aug 1998, David Parmet wrote: Date: Mon, 10 Aug 1998 10:07:27 -0400 (EDT) From: David Parmet [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: another good book Can anyone recommend some good reading on basic programming? I have no knowledge aside from knowing a bash shell from a hole in the ground

Re: GCC lib troubles after HAMM upgrade

1998-08-10 Thread Ed Cogburn
Doug Thistlethwaite wrote: That did the trick! Thanks, Doug P.S: Just for future information... Where would one find out that this was moved into its own library? I obviously didn't look in the right place. I'm not sure if this is what you are asking for, but 'dpkg -S

What include is get_time defined in?

1998-08-10 Thread servis
What libc6 include file defines the symbol get_time? I searched the includes in /usr/include and /usr/include/sys and couldn't find any reference to it? I have libc6-dev installed. -- Brian - Mechanical Engineering

Re: Vesa

1998-08-10 Thread Ed Cogburn
Luiken, Arijan wrote: Hi is there an x-server who supports vesa ? Greets, Arijan If you are talking about VESA graphics protocal, this isn't useful with X, since Xservers are written to interface directly with the graphics hardware on the video card. VESA was meant to provide a

Re: Libc5 and libc6 conflict

1998-08-10 Thread Stephen J. Carpenter
On Mon, Aug 10, 1998 at 03:05:26PM +0200, Yves Van de Weyer wrote: Hello, I installed Debian Linux 2.0.29 and wanted to add support for ppp. 2.0.29 is NOT a debian version it is the version of the Linux kernel itself. However...if your kernel version is 2.0.29 and you havn't upgraded it on

Re: Wintel CD burner apps to create Debian CDs?

1998-08-10 Thread Kendrick Myatt
Thanks for the reply Sorry for the delay in response here, but I've been _very_ busy... Well, I have Adaptec Easy CD Pro which can write ISO image files to CD, but I thought _that_ wouldn't work either because it doesn't support the Rock Ridge Extensions (read from a previous post to

Abit TX5 and AMD K6-200 OK for Linux?

1998-08-10 Thread simonst
Any negative or positive feedback on running Linux on an Abit TX5 main board with an AMD K6-200 cpu? I have the chance to upgrade my work PC (Win95) , and I will be adding a Linux partition.

Re: New to Debian; emacs20 broken after fresh install of Hamm.

1998-08-10 Thread Kent West
Several of us on this list had trouble installing emacs20. Someone mentioned that it should the installation of tm seems to cause problems. I went and purged tm, then my emacs20 configuration worked. On Mon, 10 Aug 1998, Ruud Janssen wrote: Hi, I'm new to Debian (not to Linux though; I've

Apache Problem

1998-08-10 Thread Richard L. Alhama
Hope this isn't much of a trivial question but I would like to ask what causes this error in the debianized apache. It works on my box which is a debian 1.3 upgraded to 2.0 box. I get this errors when I try a fresh install on a friend's 486. He wishes to use it as a standalone web development

Re: Adaptec 2940UW failure with current rescue disks; Buslogic BT-958 succeeds.

1998-08-10 Thread Rainer Clasen
Hi! Jameson Burt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Debian rescue disks have supported my Adaptec 2940UW disk for 1 1/2 years. Now, none of the rescue disks in .../dists/hamm/disks-i386 work with my Adaptec 2940UW. I am not concerned about this problem; I do not seek a solution since I have a

Re: passwd vs. yppasswd under nis setup question

1998-08-10 Thread Rainer Clasen
Hi! Stuart Marshall ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): the password file but not update the nis map. I seem to recall long ago that the nis installation made passwd call yppasswd? I am confused as to how it should be set up. currently /bin/passwd isn't linked to yppasswd on installation and I think this

Generating Background Images

1998-08-10 Thread Michael Laing
I want to find or generate some subtle but complex light gray-scale background images that are letter paper sized. I will use latex to draw text over them. I am trying to create the effect of watermarking on plain white paper. Fractal design would be nice. Thanks, Michael Laing

Re: [latex2html] Where is html.sty ?

1998-08-10 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, Cormac == Cormac McGuinness [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Cormac Hi, I am running Debian 2.0 (hamm) and have all tetex Cormac packages and latex2html installed However, when I try to Cormac refer to a website in a latex document I need to use the Cormac latex style file html.sty. This is

Re: Wintel CD burner apps to create Debian CDs?

1998-08-10 Thread Kevin Traas
Thanks for the reply Sorry for the delay in response here, but I've been _very_ busy... Well, I have Adaptec Easy CD Pro which can write ISO image files to CD, but I thought _that_ wouldn't work either because it doesn't support the Rock Ridge Extensions (read from a previous post to

Problems with Libc6 upgrade?

1998-08-10 Thread nimennor
Hi, I'm about to received Debian 2.0, and I was wondering what effect upgrade will have on programs that I currently use. Besides the usual GNU programs, I also have WordPerfect, Maple, and etc. Will these programs work with Libc6, or are there

Re: another good book

1998-08-10 Thread D'jinnie
On Mon, 10 Aug 1998, David Parmet wrote: :Can anyone recommend some good reading on basic programming? I have no :knowledge aside from knowing a bash shell from a hole in the ground and :I'd like to learn some basic skill so I can figure out how this thing :works? Unix in a Nutshell is a

Re: Scilab 2.4 x WindowMaker

1998-08-10 Thread Marcelo E. Magallon
On Sat, Aug 08, 1998 at 04:01:25PM -0300, Paulo José da Silva e Silva wrote: Today I´ve compiled the scilab 2.4 math package (http://www-rocq.inria.fr/scilab/) in my Debian 2.0 machine. Compiling was smooth. But I got a weird surprise after that. Every time scilab tries to open a graphic

apt-get to get stable-updates?

1998-08-10 Thread Stuart Marshall
Hi, Can I use apt-get to go after the packages in the stable-updates directory at ftp.debian.org? If so, how? I could not find anything mentioned on the web pages or the apt docs. thanks, Stuart

Re: Apache Problem

1998-08-10 Thread vaidhy
Hope this isn't much of a trivial question but I would like to ask what causes this error in the debianized apache. It works on my box which is a debian 1.3 upgraded to 2.0 box. I get this errors when I try a fresh install on a friend's 486. He wishes to use it as a standalone web

a thinkpad, ppp, slirp, asynchronous line balancing, and the like

1998-08-10 Thread Richard E. Hawkins Esq.
I found a nice deal on an old thinkpad 755C while on vacation. 486/50, 20M/340M, active matrix, and a 14.4 modem tossed in. It came with the gates virus, which I'm currently removing. ANd of course, the only people with the keys to the room with the pcmia network cards are not here, so Im

Re: another good book

1998-08-10 Thread Ted Harding
On 10-Aug-98 D'jinnie wrote: Unix in a Nutshell is a must-have reference...there are quite a few good O'Reilly books. I also like Unix for the Impatient but don't recall the author or ISBN... Paul W. Abrahams Bruce A. Larsen UNIX forthe Impatient 2nd Edn 1995, Addison Wesley ISBN

Which Video Card?

1998-08-10 Thread Rick Smorawski
I am buying a new pc, and have the choice between 2 cards. 1. Real3d Starfighter i740 based video card w/ 8megs ram 3. and S3 based video card w/ 4megs ram. both are AGP I know there is currently no i740 server available. My question is, should I go for the card w/ the more memory, or one that

Troubles: x11amp, eplus, searching libs, SLab.........

1998-08-10 Thread phillip Neumann
Hi, I discover that when i want to here some music with x11amp, i must boot my system with the default kernel image. I cannot play any mp3 with x11amp when i boot using my custom image. In the kenrel options of sound i have: Sound card support (Module) SB support

Re: No Backspace in X

1998-08-10 Thread Nuno Oliveira
Try adding the following line to /etc/X11/Xmodmap keycode 22 = BackSpace and restart X. This might help if you are not using the XKEYBOARD extension. Nuno. At around Sun, 9 Aug 1998 22:19:22 +1000, Hamish Moffatt [EMAIL PROTECTED] may have mentioned: On Sun, Aug 09, 1998 at 11:48:28AM

Re: apt - priorities?

1998-08-10 Thread B. Bell
On Fri, 7 Aug 1998, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: On Thu, 6 Aug 1998, Remco van de Meent wrote: When you point apt's config file, sources.list, to more than one Debian archive, is it possible make sure it uses a specific site when the same version of a package is found on more than one site?

Re: apt - priorities?

1998-08-10 Thread David Z. Maze
B Bell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: BB On Fri, 7 Aug 1998, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: JG On Thu, 6 Aug 1998, Remco van de Meent wrote: RvdM When you point apt's config file, sources.list, to more than one Debian RvdM archive, is it possible make sure it uses a specific site when the same RvdM

xdm and window size

1998-08-10 Thread D'jinnie
I have recently started running xdm instead of starting/stopping X and I was wondering if there is any way to make the login prompt centered on the screen (right now it's in the lower right corner) without disabling virtual screen? --- If love is blind, then why do they make lingerie?

Re: [latex2html] Where is html.sty ?

1998-08-10 Thread Cormac McGuinness
Hi there, thanks for the help ! Originally from Manoj Srivastava Hi, Cormac == Cormac McGuinness [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Cormac Hi, I am running Debian 2.0 (hamm) and have all tetex Cormac packages and latex2html installed However, when I try to Cormac refer to a website in a

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