Idiomas.....

1998-11-12 Thread Miguel Angel Hernandez Sanchez
Como puedo configurar el keyboard en espa~ol para el shell y x-windows (en general para todo el sistema), tambien quisiera saber si no hay una forma facil de configurarlo como en windows con un ctrl-alt-F1 o F2 o algo asi.

Re: scripts de postinst en .DEBs

1998-11-12 Thread Marcelo E. Magallon
On Wed, Nov 11, 1998 at 07:39:34PM +0100, Miguel Barrio Orsikowsky wrote: - ¿ Es realmente *muy* recomendable que sean scripts de shell ? sí... no es necesario, pero sí... ¿ no pueden ser guiones de awk, sin necesidad de incluir awk en la lista de dependencias del paquete que estoy

Re: RV: Donde esta libproplist (=0.8.1) ?

1998-11-12 Thread Marcelo E. Magallon
On Thu, Nov 12, 1998 at 04:58:20PM +, Juan Carlos Muro wrote: Si, pero donde esta libproplist0 (=0.8.x) ?Me he puesto el apt, pero no me va bien (vamos, que no se utilizarlo). He hecho el 'apt-get update', me ha estado un rato bajandose la base de datos (o lo que sea) y luego he hecho

Re: Tarjeta de sonido PCI

1998-11-12 Thread Alexis Maldonado
Hola, Yo tengo una Ensoniq Audio PCI, que es muy similar a la SoundBlaster PCI64, porque Creative Labs compro Ensoniq, y esa tarjeta es la AudioPCI con el nombre de Creative. (Cambiaron el chipset de ES1370 a ES1371). Hola lista, Hace unos días realicé la misma pregunta a la lista pero como

Re: No me funciona la impresora

1998-11-12 Thread Alexis Maldonado
Yo tuve el mismo problema. Me funcionaba bien con el kernel 2.0.34, y eso me sucedio luego de cambiarme al kernel 2.1.126. Yo cambie el /etc/printcap: Antes tenia /dev/lp1 y puse /dev/lp0. Tal vez te ayude en algo, Saludos, Alexis. Date forwarded: 11 Nov 1998 14:54:19 - From:

Terminales fantasmas

1998-11-12 Thread Fernando
Hola: Me ha ocurrido un extraño fenomeno: He arrancado las X (tengo configurado .xsession para que me arranque 4 xterms ) tecleo tty en un terminal y responde /dev/ttyp0 Esto no seria extraño si no fuera por que al teclear w o who este terminal no aparece. ¿Alguien sabe lo que puede estar

RE: Idiomas.....

1998-11-12 Thread Manuel Paz Flores
En el .profile prueba a añadir stty -istrip cs8 En modo caracter funciona. Un saludo, - Manuel Paz Flores 8-) Norsistemas, S.A. Clave pública PGP :

Re: IMPRESORA

1998-11-12 Thread Agustín Martín
PEDRO FERNANDEZ wrote: PSSO A PASO SIGO CON LA INSTLACION DE LA IMPRESORA, AGRADECIENDO A LOS QUE HASTA AHORA ME HAN AYUDADO, EL PROBLEMA ES EL SIGUIENTE: EL MODELO ES UNA HP 6L, y con magicfilter (magicfilterconfig) he conseguido que funcione en modo texto, pero: QUE TENGO QUE HACER

Re: IMPRESORA

1998-11-12 Thread Agustín Martín
Agustín Martín wrote: Si la impresora está seleccionada por omisión lpr tu_archivo Se me olvidó comentar que es así si magicfilter admite el formato de tu archivo. Si no, debes convertirlo a uno que sí admita (o directamente postscript, que seguro lo admite). Saludos, --

Re: scripts de postinst en .DEBs

1998-11-12 Thread Santiago Vila
Aclaración: awk sí es esencial. base-files depende de él, y como base-files es esencial, esto obliga a que siempre esté presente alguna versión de awk. Ya sé que es algo raro (es el único paquete virtual y esencial al mismo tiempo), pero de momento es la única forma de conseguirlo. [ Si hemos

Configuración SmartList

1998-11-12 Thread Joaquín Suárez
Hola a todos. Estoy instalando Smarlist para gestionar una lista de correo y tengo tres dudas al respecto: 1. Quiero que cuando un miembro de la lista reciba un mensaje de la misma y quiera responder usando el comando Responder (Reply) de su programa de correo electrónico, la dirección de

Re: Configuración SmartList

1998-11-12 Thread Carlos Rodrigo
Hola Igual te sería interesante suscribirte a la lista sobre smartlist. Para eso tienes que mandar un mensaje a: [EMAIL PROTECTED] poniendo subscribe en el cuerpo del mensaje Tambien puedes encontrar más información en: http://www.mindwell.com/smartlist 1. Quiero que cuando un miembro de la

Problemas con el jdk1.1.3 en Debian 2.0

1998-11-12 Thread MJerez.EET
Hola a todos, mi consulta va esta vez sobre el jdk1.1.3 para linux, que es un kit de Herramientas para disenar aplicaciones en java. El problema que me he encontrado es que al instalar dicho kit en la Debian 2.0 cuando voy a ejecutar por ejemplo una de sus utilidades que es el comando

Re: Problemas con el jdk1.1.3 en Debian 2.0

1998-11-12 Thread Gomez Rubio Virgilio
Hola: utilidades que es el comando javac seguido del fichero .java, me canta un SEGMENTATION FAULT. Y sin embargo dicho Kit va bien con otras distribuciones de Linux. Creo que el problema se encuentra en las bibliotecas que tengas instaladas. A m'i me ocurr'ia lo mismo (con el Netscape y

Re: Configuración SmartList

1998-11-12 Thread Santiago Vila
Hola :-) On Thu, 12 Nov 1998, Joaquín Suárez wrote: 1. Quiero que cuando un miembro de la lista reciba un mensaje de la misma y quiera responder usando el comando Responder (Reply) de su programa de correo electrónico, la dirección de respuesta que le salga sea la de la lista. Esto parece

Re: DOS PREGUNTAS

1998-11-12 Thread Santiago Vila
On Tue, 10 Nov 1998, PEDRO FERNANDEZ wrote: Tengo el codigo fuente de Mozilla 5.0, pero como lo compilo . ¿Para qué lo quieres compilar por tu cuenta? Ya existen versiones compiladas en unstable. -- b0823fe90c2c87dfca0a7b2ca21edad7 (a truly random sig)

Re: IMPRESORA

1998-11-12 Thread Lord of Hell
Agustin Yo tengo una HP lasejet 5l , la mismita cosa que el 6l , la unica diferencia es que la tuya imprime mas pagina por minuto y me funciona perfectamente, sin el magifilter , etc solo configure el printcap y me imprime texto , graficos ,ect

Problemas de impresion

1998-11-12 Thread Manuel Garcia Sancho
Estimados Amigos: Esta es la primera vez que escribo en esta lista de distribución, y queria haceros una consultilla. Tengo configurado el printcap con el magicfilter, y me funciona perfectamente pero cuando estoy bajo las X no y uso StarOffice, Applixware o WordPerfect 7 no puedo imprimir o me

SIGO CON LA IMPRESORA

1998-11-12 Thread PEDRO FERNANDEZ
EL PROBLEMA EN PRINCIPIO ERA QUE TENGO UNA HP6L, Y NO PUEDO IMPRIMIR POSTSCRIPT, AUN CUANDO TENGO CONFIGURADO EL FILTRO MAGICFILTER, AGRADEZCO A LOS QUE ME HAN CONTESTADO DE QUE NO DEBIERA TENER PROBLEMAS, PERO LOS SIGO TENIENDO, PORQUE ME IMPRIME EN TEXTO PLANO, ES DECIR ININTELIGIBLE,

Obtener informacion del chatscript

1998-11-12 Thread Antonio Calvo Rodriguez
Hay alguna forma de que el chatscript devuelva mas informacion al conectar que el sufrido CONNECT He hecho pruebas a montones pero por mucha cadena de inicializacion que le meta pone CONNECT y salta el pppd Las mismas cadenas en minicom si porporcionan mucha mas informacion. -- Antonio Calvo

CONFIGURANCION DE XWINDOWS

1998-11-12 Thread fgijon
Despues de configurar Xwindows sin ningun problema, cuando intento arrancar mediante la orden X no arranca y me da el siguiente mensaje: None of the configured devices were detected Fatal error: no screens found Arranco de nuevo xf86setup y a pesar de que le digo que utilice el xf86config

Re: bogomips

1998-11-12 Thread Martin Bialasinski
w == wtopa [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: w Yes that would seem about right. The problem I have is that my w 166MMX gives me 149.9 BogoMips on my Slackware partition and only w 130.6 on my Debian partition. Same hardware (same box). Same kernelversion? The bogomips implementation changes

Re: First-time Linux setup - questions

1998-11-12 Thread Ed Cogburn
Jerry E. McGoveran wrote: At 10:26 PM 11/10/98 -0500, Ed Cogburn wrote: Jerry E. McGoveran wrote: Ah Ha! So, the usual package dependancies that apt takes care of is not applicable to X? (startx is not found on my system, and I never ran any configuration utility for X and I loaded the

Re: Bandwidth monitor

1998-11-12 Thread debian
The machine I want to monitor is a Slackware 3.5 box. So where do I get snmpd or what should I look for on my machine. I know it is not running one as I tried that command you gave below last try and it failed. First of all, make sure you are running snmp on the box. I think but I am not

Re: dselect (or apt) wish list

1998-11-12 Thread Jiri Baum
Hello, John Forest [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Jiri Baum wrote: ... Well, once you've installed them, you usually don't need them any more. ... What if this procedure needs to be repeated on a network of debian boxes? Would be redundant to get the packages for each machine, IMO. Of course. Hence the

Re: dselect (or apt) wish list

1998-11-12 Thread Jiri Baum
Hello, Helge Hafting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 11 Nov 1998q, Jiri Baum wrote: Hello Zack Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED], 3) At the end of the install phase, dselect asks if it should delete installed packages. I suggest that either the default be changed to 'no' ... Well, once you've

Re: dselect (or apt) wish list

1998-11-12 Thread Jiri Baum
Hello George Bonser [EMAIL PROTECTED], On Wed, 11 Nov 1998, Jiri Baum wrote: Hello Zack Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED], I suggest that, by default, dependencies should be downloaded before the files that depend upon them. Any particular reason? I can think of a good one that really

Re: One more convinced Linux newbie.

1998-11-12 Thread Jiri Baum
Hello Ed Cogburn [EMAIL PROTECTED], Kent West wrote: On Mon, 9 Nov 1998, Robert Cloud wrote: ... If you don't mind I've got another problem. ... I've got all the Linux files on the c: Win98/dos drive. You need to mount them. To do this, you: * create an empty directory under Linux

Re: First-time Linux setup - questions

1998-11-12 Thread Ed Cogburn
Jerry E. McGoveran wrote: At 08:06 PM 11/11/98 -0500, you wrote: Jerry E. McGoveran wrote: At 10:26 PM 11/10/98 -0500, Ed Cogburn wrote: Jerry E. McGoveran wrote: Ah Ha! So, the usual package dependancies that apt takes care of is not applicable to X? (startx is not found on my

Re: Moving Files from Windows

1998-11-12 Thread Ed Cogburn
Jeff Katcher wrote: Costa, Michael J. wrote: I have just installed LINUX on another machine in my office. The powers that be are reluctant at this moment to let me put in on the network. I have loaded some items down to my NT machine and now need to ship them to my LINUX box. However

star office 5 hangs my system ...

1998-11-12 Thread Adam Shand
has anyone else managed to get star office 5 to work? i've been eagerly awaiting the official release of star office 5 because everytime i ran the pre-release it would get to the welcome screen and then lock my entire X display and i had to reboot to get things back under control (i could telnet

Re: Bandwidth monitor

1998-11-12 Thread A. M. Varon
On Wed, 11 Nov 1998, Paul Reavis wrote: I just set up the atlanta java users' group site at www.ajug.org; it's running hamm. It's hung off a member's cable modem, though, and he has a monthly bandwidth limit. Are there any handy utilities to measure bandwidth usage so we can keep tabs on it?

Re: star office 5 hangs my system ...

1998-11-12 Thread Adam Shand
I runs fine here. I am running slink and have tried three different kernels, 2.0.32, 2.0.35, and 2.1.127, all work fine. Maybe you need more video RAM? That thing is a resource pig. damn, i'm running 2.0.35 with a diamond stealth 3d 2000 (4mb ram), on a pentium 200 with 96mb ram... so while

anon ftp problems

1998-11-12 Thread Chris Frost
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I'm running hamm and when a user logs in as anonymous into my ftp box, they can't see what's in the directories; they can cd into them and grab files if they know the filenames, but can't see anything through ls. Everything in ~ftp/ is owned by root,

Re: star office 5 hangs my system ...

1998-11-12 Thread Adam Shand
I've got it working with my Diamond Stealth 2000 with 4MB of RAM under the SVGA X server. I doubt your problem has to do with lack of hardware. hmm you're running svga not the s3v server? i wonder if that's it. i use the s3v one so i can get better resolution (i believe anyway), and now

Re: Whatever happenend to the apsfilter package?

1998-11-12 Thread Peter Berlau
On Wed, Nov 11, 1998 at 11:09:15PM +0200, Daniel Mashao wrote: I want to use an apsfilter instead of magicfilter and I cannot find this package. Anyone know why it is no longer in the Debian packages? [..] Look at hte contrib non-us CD package text -- Cheers Peter

Re: star office 5 hangs my system ...

1998-11-12 Thread Eric
Does the S3V one really perform better? I used to use it a long time ago, but I switched to SVGA because I heard that the S3V project was simply going to be incorporated into SVGA. On Wed, Nov 11, 1998 at 04:58:11PM -0900, Adam Shand wrote: hmm you're running svga not the s3v server? i

Re: anon ftp problems

1998-11-12 Thread Eric
The most frequent problem that causes this is that you need to have ls in the /home/ftp/bin directory (or whatever directory you use for anonymous ftp) and you also need ld-linux.so.2 and libc6.so.6 in /home/ftp/lib because ls depends on them...that is, unless you have a statically linked ls. On

Acroread

1998-11-12 Thread Tamas Nyitrai
Hello! I have upgraded my system to slink and installed some new packages as well. Generally slink works fine for me, but some of the programmes have an eerie kind of behaviour. Acroread's window - for example - is a complete mess-up. The pull-down menus are ok, but if I open any .pdf files

Re: anon ftp problems

1998-11-12 Thread Chris Frost
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 11 Nov 1998, Eric wrote: The most frequent problem that causes this is that you need to have ls in the /home/ftp/bin directory (or whatever directory you use for anonymous ftp) and you also need ld-linux.so.2 and libc6.so.6 in

RE: Moving Files from Windows

1998-11-12 Thread David Karlin
On Wed, Nov 11, 1998 at 08:42:55AM -0500, Costa, Michael J. wrote: I have just installed LINUX on another machine in my office. The powers that be are reluctant at this moment to let me put in on the network. I have loaded some items down to my NT machine and now need to ship them to my

Re: dselect (or apt) wish list (fwd)

1998-11-12 Thread Michael Beattie
-- Forwarded message -- Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1998 09:23:05 -0500 (EST) From: Zack Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Michael Beattie [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: dselect (or apt) wish list I'll try to respond to several people's responses in this one message, to save space. Sorry for not

Re: dselect (or apt) wish list

1998-11-12 Thread Michael Beattie
On Thu, 12 Nov 1998, Jiri Baum wrote: [snip] I can think of a good one that really bugs me. Using the apt method from dselect, if a single package fails to download the none of the packages are installed. Why wouldn't they be installed? (I don't use apt.) I would've thought they'd get

Re: Problems with StarOffice 5.0 Registration

1998-11-12 Thread Bruce Jackson
Steve Beitzel wrote: Hello all, I know that people are always asking questions about how to install StarOffice, but I couldn't find an answer in the archives about this. I recently downloaded and successfully installed StarOffice 5.0, except when I try to do the online

Re: dselect (or apt) wish list (fwd)

1998-11-12 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Thu, 12 Nov 1998, Michael Beattie wrote: Bottom line: this is a very small and easy-to-grant wish, but for those who want it, it's a big, hard-to-get-around problem. i.e. it prevents me from using apt, since apt deletes installed packages automatically; and with dselect, I have to be

Re: dselect (or apt) wish list (fwd)

1998-11-12 Thread Gossamer
Michael Beattie ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote... 3) At the end of the install phase, dselect asks if it should delete installed packages. I suggest that either the default be changed to 'no', or else it be made possible to change the default via a config file. I really hate having a single

Re: Using sound on Debian?

1998-11-12 Thread Michael Beattie
On Wed, 11 Nov 1998, Tapio Lehtonen wrote: Milan Durovic wrote: This may sound as a stupid question, but I cannot figure out how to use sound on debian 2.0 system. I never used debian before and I installed it only recently. If you do not want to compile the kernel for sound

Re: Debian Crash

1998-11-12 Thread Paul Miller
Ed Cogburn wrote: Geoffrey L. Brimhall wrote: what version of Netscape were you using ? The latest 4.5 or the older 4.0. I recently installed the 4.5 on my SMP system and have been having system freezes happening at least once a day. Netscape occaisionly crashs on me too. It is

Re: bogomips

1998-11-12 Thread Oz Dror
On Tue, 10 Nov 1998, Oz Dror wrote: Hi I have a pentium-II 400Mhz and a pentium MMX 200Mhz both have 400.59 bogomips Why? SWAG (Silly Wild-Assed Guess): The memory is the same speed? Since Intel guesses wrong in the branch prediction, it must refetch the instruction residing at

Re: anon ftp problems

1998-11-12 Thread Eric
Oh, I thought you were talking about using just the standard in.ftpd that comes with whatever standard Debian network package. I don't know anything about any other daemons, but I would guess that they too probably need ls and it's libs or a statically linked ls. Just create the directories.

Re: Problems with StarOffice 5.0 Registration

1998-11-12 Thread Steve Beitzel
I did realize that the key is a hash of the name/email, and I was careful about that, but that *part* of the registration process isn't the problem. Maybe I wasn't clear enough, sorry about that. My problem, specifically, is that after I successfully obtain a registration key from StarDivision,

Re: star office 5 hangs my system ...

1998-11-12 Thread Daniel Mashao
On Wed, 11 Nov 1998, Adam Shand wrote: I runs fine here. I am running slink and have tried three different kernels, 2.0.32, 2.0.35, and 2.1.127, all work fine. Maybe you need more video RAM? That thing is a resource pig. damn, i'm running 2.0.35 with a diamond stealth 3d 2000 (4mb

Re: Is there any FREE alternative for l

1998-11-12 Thread Polacco Fabrizio \(NTC/He\)
From: Leandro GFC Dutra Not necessarily... for example, take the KDE case. It is GPLd, ... IMHO No, it is not, even if there is written so. It is not GPL because GPL ensures that all GPLed program can be ported to Windoze and sold as a statically linked binary file, without paying

some Debian problems

1998-11-12 Thread Javier Velasco
Hi there! I have a couple of questions about Debian, and let me advance that I am pretty new to it. First: I downloaded netscape browser latest version (I guess it is 4.3) and can´t get it working (Segmentation fault) Any idea? (I have an official Debian 2.0) Second: I am also trying to install

Re: anon ftp problems

1998-11-12 Thread Nathan E Norman
[ snip ] : Hmm, there isn't even a lib or bin directory! I'm using ProFTP (just : noticed that the subject makes it look like I'm running anonftp). I can : copy these over from an old install, but what's a better way to fix this? ProFTP doesn't need a lib or bin directory, which is truly

Re: Ptolemy in debian?

1998-11-12 Thread Bostjan JERKO
On 11.11.98 10:12:00 PM wzab wrote: Hi! Has anybody managed to compile the Ptolemy in debian? I know, that there is a deb package available at Vigo university (Spain), but it didn't work for me, and there was no source version of package to check what is wrong... The original sources

Re: [webmaster@weitzmann.it: debian 2.0 problems (hamm release)]

1998-11-12 Thread webmaster
On Wed, Nov 11, 1998 at 07:37:10PM +0100, Martin Bialasinski wrote: Use superformat in package fdutils Tnx! w 2) I tried to setup X with XF86setup and xf86config, but when I launch X I w get some fast writings and a black screen and the system hangs up (I reset w it with ctrl-alt-del). You

Re: Problems with StarOffice 5.0 Registration

1998-11-12 Thread Åsmund Ødegård
Hi, Steve! If the registration button is ghosted, I think the registration is OK. Maybe this is doen automagically if you do an online registration. You get the reg. key by email in fact you need to reinstall for some reason. Maybe? just my 2¢... Wed, 11 Nov Steve Beitzel wrote: Hello all,

Re: saving font size in xemacs 20.4

1998-11-12 Thread Jan Vroonhof
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Matt Garman) writes: Whenever I change the font size in xemacs 20.4, and do a save options my font change is always lost. I checked the faq, and made sure that Options-Frame Appearance-Frame-Local Font menu is not checked. I also have the following line included in my

Netscape upgrade

1998-11-12 Thread Andrew
Right, I think it's time I installed Netscape using the debian installer script (my current version I installed using netscape's one). I also think I'll upgrade to 4.5 or whatever the latest is (unless people have better ideas). I don't particularly want Collabra and Messenger, does the install

SIOCADDRT: Invalid argument nit

1998-11-12 Thread Leon Breedt
hi i keep on getting the message SIOCADDRT: Invalid argument on bootup since i started using 2.1.x. i traced the message to this line in /etc/init.d/network: route add -net 127.0.0.0 now, will commenting out this line have any untoward effects? if so, can i upgrade to a later version of

Re: Netscape upgrade

1998-11-12 Thread Helge Hafting
The install .deb from slink installed the standalone communicator (glibc2) just fine for me. There was a small problem when the filename of the tar.gz file didn't match what the installer expected, there was a missing digit somewhere. Fortunately the installer write the expected filename mask

How do I keep copies of outgoing mail?

1998-11-12 Thread Helge Hafting
I would like to keep a copy of every outgoing message I send from work, (using exmh, nmh smail). Is there a simple way of achieving this so I won't have to cc everything to myself? Helge Hafting

Re: dselect (or apt) wish list (fwd)

1998-11-12 Thread john
Zack Brown writes: Someone said 'apt' does. But 'apt' also deletes the package files once they are installed (it doesn't even ask if that's what I want), which is another wish I raised below. hasler/~ ll /var/cache/apt/archives/ total 335 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 318440 Oct 16 13:52

Re: Linux program = dos debug ?

1998-11-12 Thread Raymond A. Ingles
On Tue, 10 Nov 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In reply to:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]([EMAIL PROTECTED]): There is a program called ppc on sunsite somewhere. You can watch the bits on the parallel port, and change it bit-by-bit with it. It describes itself as an

Re: [Fwd: Re: Debian Crash]

1998-11-12 Thread Raymond A. Ingles
On 11 Nov 1998, Jens Ritter wrote: On Wed, Nov 11, 1998 at 04:46:29PM +, Rich Harran. wrote: My Debian system just crashed. and is there anything I could have done to bin X without restarting? Well, if you`re the lucky owner of a dump ascii terminal, you could use that.

Telling apt where my files are...

1998-11-12 Thread Moore, Paul
Hi, I've just started using apt for installing and upgrading packages. I'm very impressed with it (at least as far as getting stuff off the web is concerned). What I'd like to do is use it for *all* my setup. But I can't get it to see the stuff on my (CheapBytes) Hamm CDs - which I'd like to use

RE: Exim as default mailer

1998-11-12 Thread Moore, Paul
Thanks to all who offered help and comments. I now have exim as my MTA, and I'm very pleased with the results. The filtering facilities are nice - replaced what I previously used procmail for. I don't think there's anything I needed to do but couldn't with smail/procmail, which I can now do with

Re: Setting up My Modem

1998-11-12 Thread Raymond A. Ingles
On Mon, 9 Nov 1998, Larry McKenny wrote: I am unsure how to set up my modem under Debian. It is attached to COM 2 in DOS (WIN98 actually) and is a 56K V.90 and K56Flex dual-mode modem running on a P2 system. When installing, wvdial was unable to detect the modem, although it has run perfectly

Window Maker 0.20.2 with latest slink

1998-11-12 Thread Vaibhav Goel
Hello; I am running the latest slink (updated with the apt-get command). I have the -8 X packages. Window Maker stopped working on this system when i updated from hamm to slink. I compiled Window Maker 0.20.2 from source and it used to work just fine before the update. Now I get the following

Re: XEmacs shell garbage

1998-11-12 Thread Torsten Hilbrich
On: Wed, 11 Nov 1998 20:09:20 +0100 Marcus Geiger writes: XEmacs-Shell-mode doesn't seem to work correctly. I get some [ldksjf] - control-codes in braces. My machine is setup for german-keymaps and I installed the german-package. I have no strange output while executing normal command line

Re: Window Maker 0.20.2 with latest slink

1998-11-12 Thread Marcelo E. Magallon
On Thu, Nov 12, 1998 at 07:51:13AM -0500, Vaibhav Goel wrote: wmaker: error in loading shared libraries : undefined symbol: _Xsetlocale Since you compiled WM yourself, you should recompile it again. there was *one* instance of xlib6g that had this function, current xlib6g doesn't. WM's

Re: [Fwd: Re: Debian Crash]

1998-11-12 Thread Martin Bialasinski
RAI == Raymond A Ingles Raymond writes: RAI I don't know if it's debianized, but theres jsrd (joy stick RAI reset demon) whith lets you use a joystick button to perform RAI arbitrary actions. You can configure it to kill X on one RAI keypress and reboot on two presses, etc. Sorry, I don't have

.deb package maxima

1998-11-12 Thread Jan Krupa
Is there a .deb package for maxima the program for symbolical math calculations or do I have to compile it from resources ? Could you please send the answer to [EMAIL PROTECTED] because the mailing list too busy for me (I read the archives). Jan Krupa

Re: .deb package maxima

1998-11-12 Thread Yu Zhao
Hello, everybody; When I upgrade from debian 1.3 to 2.0 using autoup.sh, error occurs; Please tell me why, thank you in advance: emacs-install emacs20 emacsen-common: Handling install of emacsen flavor emacs20 emacsen-common: byte-compiling for emacs20 Loading 00debian-vars... Loading

Re: some Debian problems

1998-11-12 Thread M.C. Vernon
On Thu, 12 Nov 1998, Javier Velasco wrote: Second: I am also trying to install Debian on a PII 450 Seattle Motherboard and I cannot have XF86config detect my mouse (PS2 of course). I have tried all different configurations. Doesn´t Debian support ATX motherboard? Is there any specific package

Re: [webmaster@weitzmann.it: debian 2.0 problems (hamm release)]

1998-11-12 Thread M.C. Vernon
snip XFree86 Version 3.3.2.3 / X Window System (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6300) Release Date: July 15 1998 If the server is older than 6-12 months, or if your card is newer than the above date, look for a newer version before reporting problems.

exim and local_part

1998-11-12 Thread Giuseppe Sacco
Hi debian community, I have sone problem using exim on my system. I have this setup: fetchmail to get mail, exim to send mail via SMTP, netscape/emacs/elm as mail reader of various users. so everytime a send a message to any user, let say joe.user exim correctly change the 'to:' field to [EMAIL

Netscape doesn't load

1998-11-12 Thread Roberto Ripio
Hi all, Previous problems with Netscape lend me to reinstall it from fresh. I downloaded the following packets from slink: libc6_2.0.7u-4.deb dpkg-awk_0.7.1.deb netscape-base-4_5.deb netscape-base-407_4.07-1.deb navigator-base-407_4.07-1.deb navigator-smotif-407_4.07-1.deb I installed them all

Re: How much RAM do I need?

1998-11-12 Thread Raymond A. Ingles
On 11 Nov 1998, Gary L. Hennigan wrote: Henry Kingman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | On the other hand, if your chipset can't cache more than 64MB, going to | 80MB might actually make some things slower. I'm not sure if telling the | kernel mem=64M on an 80MB machine would be enough to fix

emacs font lock

1998-11-12 Thread Vincent Murphy
i want emacs to do font locking on my java code, but i don't want to use cc-mode. how do i do this? The following M-x fundamental-mode M-x font-lock-mode does not work. --vinny -- Vincent Murphy | UCC CompSci Student | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | +353 (086) 8397405

Re: dselect problems

1998-11-12 Thread Martin Bialasinski
G == Gossamer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: G Also, there are a few files that show up in the package list under G the Up to date section like this: G *** Req base base-files 2.0.3 2.0.3 Debian Base System Miscel G Why does it want to update the file (the *'s, I assume mean

building maxima problem

1998-11-12 Thread Jan Krupa
I use debian2.0. I could not find binary .deb package for maxima so I would like to build maxima from resources but I do not know how to edit properly the ./configure file. Could someone please give me a hand ? From README BUILDING: For GCL (GNU Common Lisp) version 2.0

building maxima problem

1998-11-12 Thread Jan Krupa
I use debian2.0. I could not find binary .deb package for maxima so I would like to build maxima from resources but I do not know how to edit properly the ./configure file. Could someone please give me a hand ? From README BUILDING: For GCL (GNU Common Lisp) version 2.0

Setting gateway

1998-11-12 Thread Tomas Petersson
Hello, I have just reinstalled debian 2.0 on my computer. For some reason the network has not been configured correctly. The netcard seems to work ok, and have a ipaddress assigned. Which commands do I have to issue to set up an default route so I can access the Internet or other computers on my

Re: emacs font lock

1998-11-12 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Thu, 12 Nov 1998, Vincent Murphy wrote: i want emacs to do font locking on my java code, but i don't want to use cc-mode. how do i do this? The following M-x fundamental-mode M-x font-lock-mode does not work. Have you tried M-x java-mode?

Re: sound in new 2.1.x kernels

1998-11-12 Thread Eric Jacoboni
Shaleh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: How did you get the irq options? Did you edit it by hand? Yep, i just read the card documentation. Then i've put these values during the 'make xconfig' step. -- --- Éric Jacoboni « J'ai

Re: Debian on Notebooks

1998-11-12 Thread Ian Lynagh
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], D'jinnie [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes : The Acer notebook uses a very nice Neo magic video card. The only thing : that is not nice about this video card is that it is not supported by : Xfree 3.3.2. : : The Neo magic card is supported by Xfree 3.3.3 but that is not

Re: Printing Error

1998-11-12 Thread Martin Schulze
This is better asked in debian-user. Regards, Joey Carmen Correia wrote: I work at a public hospital in Portugal. The hospital has a LAN of almost 300 personal computers. The vertical distribution is made through a FDDI ring and the horizontal distribution is made through

Debian and AMI MegaRAID

1998-11-12 Thread Fabio Belletti
We have a dual Pentium II server with AMI Mega RAID Controller but we don't know if it works with Debian Linux 2.0 because the 'recently released' Linux driver from AMI seems to work only with the latest Red Hat version (5.2) or the previous Red Hat version (5.0/5.1) with the driver v

Re: Debian and AMI MegaRAID

1998-11-12 Thread John B. Fink
On Thu, 12 Nov 1998, Fabio Belletti wrote: We have a dual Pentium II server with AMI Mega RAID Controller but we don't know if it works with Debian Linux 2.0 because the 'recently released' Linux driver from AMI seems to work only with the latest Red Hat version (5.2) or the

Re: Debian and AMI MegaRAID

1998-11-12 Thread John B. Fink
On Thu, 12 Nov 1998, Fabio Belletti wrote: We have a dual Pentium II server with AMI Mega RAID Controller but we don't know if it works with Debian Linux 2.0 because the 'recently released' Linux driver from AMI seems to work only with the latest Red Hat version (5.2) or the

Re: Debian and AMI MegaRAID

1998-11-12 Thread Michael B. Taylor
On another list, Alan Cox pointed out that the kernel 2.0.36pre series includes the latest Megaraid driver. To install this kernel to a Debian system, get a pristine 2.0.35 source and unpack it in the usual manner. Dont use the Debian source package, I think it is patched already. Go to

Re: Bay Area debian meeting

1998-11-12 Thread Tom Lear
On Wed, 11 Nov 1998, Joey Hess wrote: Tom Lear wrote: Are you planning a key signing? I've wanted to have a key signing party/whatever in the bay area for a while now. I think a key signing would be a good thing. Everyone who wants to, just bring about 10 copies of a paper with your

source code for /bin/login?

1998-11-12 Thread John B. Fink
Hi folks, Due to an extreme amount of idiocy at the place where I work, I have need to modify the /bin/login program so that instead of displaying this -- adler login: it will display this -- login: I have looked through the /etc/login.defs file but can see no options to eliminate displaying

Re: source code for /bin/login?

1998-11-12 Thread Jeff Noxon
On Thu, Nov 12, 1998 at 02:09:33PM -0500, John B. Fink wrote: Hi folks, Due to an extreme amount of idiocy at the place where I work, I have need to modify the /bin/login program so that instead of displaying this -- adler login: it will display this -- login: [snipped] If you

Notebook for Debian

1998-11-12 Thread David Welton
Right, the usual question... basically, I: Don't want to spend a fortune Don't need anything fantastic Do want something that works well with Debian Don't want to have to use proprietary X servers. This is for work, so I don't want to have to dick around with it much, and especially don't want

Staroffice 5

1998-11-12 Thread alexander.schwartz
Hi, I run Staroffice 5 on my linux (2.0.34, hamm, updated libc6 to 2.0.7u-4, 128 MB RAM, Mach64) and it runs ok. Nice viewer for M$ Files, but I still stick to TeX. The Palmpilot support seems to work only on windows platform, I didn't find it on linux yet. The only thing that doesn't seem to

'Cannot perform malloc' error

1998-11-12 Thread Joachim Trinkwitz
Hi, after installing the new slink netscape binaries (4.5-1) I get this error messages when starting the program: ERROR: /usr/lib/netscape/45/communicator/plugins/libnullplugin.so: undefined symbol: FE_GetToplevelWidget Cant load plugin

Re: star office 5 hangs my system ...

1998-11-12 Thread Adam Shand
I am running on a Pentium 233 with 64 Meg and installing StarOffice crashes my machine too. It crashes everytime I try. I think it damaged my partition somehow. Now its time to get gwp working. which x server are you using? i'm in the process of converting from s3v to svga, and if it still

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