Re: BLOQUEO TOTAL DEL SISTEMA

1998-12-28 Thread · Mig ·
El ratón es uno serie normal, en /dev/tyyS0. ¿Alguien podrñia darme una pista? Fijate si es /dev/ttyS0. por otro lado, prueba a configurarlo desde consola con el gpm probando dispositivos con -m y el tipo de ratón con -t. lo habitual es que sea gpm -m /dev/ttyS0 -t ms. de todas

Teclado

1998-12-28 Thread filsin
Hola, Tengo el tipico problema... Como hago que mi teclado espa~nol actue como tal? gracias, Phillip Neumann [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Version de java en debian

1998-12-28 Thread Humberto . Morell
Hola a Todos Repito la pregunta hecha hace algunos dias La version de java que viene en Debian 2.0 equivalente a que Kit de Sun es? La ultima que tiene Sun disponible es la 1.2 para win y Solaris En caso que la de Debian no contenga las facialidades de esta existe alguna forma de adaptar la

Re: Teclado

1998-12-28 Thread TooManySecrets
[EMAIL PROTECTED] el día Mon, Dec 28, 1998 at 06:39:49PM -0300 expuso lo siguiente: Hola, Tengo el tipico problema... Como hago que mi teclado espa~nol actue como tal? Pon en tu fichero /etc/profile lo siguiente: LANG=es_ES y ya'tá. -- Have a nice day ;-) Grupo AGUILA

Appicon para StarOffice

1998-12-28 Thread Juanmi Mora
Hola A ver si consigo subir algún mensaje, que últimamente esto no funciona ni para atrás... Supongo que será mi proveedor :-? Bueno, pues me gustaría tener Appicon en el dock para el StarOffice y la única manera es vía xterm. He seguido la FAQ y he probado con lo que indica para el Gimp,

Re: spreadsheet

1998-12-28 Thread ivan
Stan, I'm not a big user of spreadsheets but I have looked at Siag which seems to be quite effective. IIRC functionality can be extended through scripting (as in Excel) although the scripting language is not built in. I think Perl is the language (but don't quote me on that :) Also from what I

sound in netscape

1998-12-28 Thread LOPARIC Marko
Hi, I am trying to put sound in netscape 4.5. Apparently the debian package doesn't install the sound interfaces (plugins?), or does it? I tried to install the ump plugin for midi files, but when I start netscape it says ERROR: /usr/lib/netscape/plugins/ump.so: undefined symbol: fstat Cant

File download problem

1998-12-28 Thread KTB
Hi, I was downloading the Communicator file once again. I tried another installation and came very close this time. Anyway I decided to remove all the previous Communicator files I had downloaded and see if a fresh one would work. I used rm to take out a communicator directory and all the

Re: File download problem

1998-12-28 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Sun, 27 Dec 1998, KTB wrote: Hi, I was downloading the Communicator file once again. I tried another installation and came very close this time. Anyway I decided to remove all the previous Communicator files I had downloaded and see if a fresh one would work. I used rm to take out a

Re: spreadsheet

1998-12-28 Thread Richard Sevenich
ApplixWare has a spreadsheet - it's adequate for my needs, but is not free. Richard

Re: where is xmem(hamm)?

1998-12-28 Thread Thomas Keusch
On Sun, Dec 27, 1998 at 06:49:51PM +0100, Thomas Keusch wrote: I received an email from David Stern [EMAIL PROTECTED], who provided an URL to the xmem source on sunsite: http://sunsite.uakom.sk/pub/linux/system/status/xstatus/xmem-1.02.tgz First I'll try that one (thanks David!), and in

X library question.

1998-12-28 Thread Stan Brown
I am trying to track down why WP8dies with X errors on my machine, but not, acording to the single report I got, on all Debian hamm machines. I have, acording to dpkg -l a package called xlib6 3.3.2.3-2 installed. The person with the succcess story has xlib6

Re: to mirror or not to mirror

1998-12-28 Thread A. M. Varon
On Sun, 27 Dec 1998, Marco Frattola wrote: i'd like to ask the nice debianers about mirror like programs. i need to keep in sync two linux (debian of course) servers. they both share many files to windows clients thru samba. one of the two server (call it the master) periodically receive new

Re: X library question.

1998-12-28 Thread Bob Nielsen
xlib6 is for libc5 clients, xlib6g is for xlib6 clients. The problem went away for me after I upgraded to slink, which has xlib6 3.3.2a-8. The X error I had previously was with hamm and xlib6 3.3.2.3-2, but it is different than the error you report: X Error of failed request: BadAccess (attempt

Acroread Hamm ???

1998-12-28 Thread Wayne Cuddy
Does Acroread work with hamm? It tells me it can't find libXt.so.6. If I set my LD_LIBRARY_PATH I get a SEGV. I do have libc5 installed. Thanks in advance, Wayne

close but no cigar

1998-12-28 Thread KTB
I installed Communicator 4.5 but got a couple of errors. tar: bookmark.htm: Could not create file: Is directory tar: error exit delay from previous errors Installing communicator Java files... Installing additional component files... Registering communicator 4.5 The Netscape

Re: where is xmem(hamm)?

1998-12-28 Thread Joey Hess
Peter Bartosch wrote: the only thing my requirements nearly fill was xosview, except the size (i´ve used xmem swallowed into an fvwm-panel) Procmeter is an excellent replacement for xload and xmem, and it can display about 20 other graphs about your system as well. -- see shy jo

Anyone have a good spredsheet icon?

1998-12-28 Thread Stan Brown
I am setting up a remote machine to use my Debian bx as an application server for office apps, for my wife. Using siag as my spreadsheet. Anyone have a good icon for a spreadsheet? Thanks. -- Stan Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: close but no cigar

1998-12-28 Thread KTB
That wasn't a typo. I went back in and tried netscape I got the same message: command not found. Thanks, Kent John C. Ellingboe wrote: KTB wrote: I installed Communicator 4.5 but got a couple of errors. tar: bookmark.htm: Could not create file: Is directory tar: error exit delay

Re: ZyXEL omin128 ISDN Setup Q.

1998-12-28 Thread zhaoway
Cleto Pescia wrote: Hi, Please, where can I find step by step HOWTO on isdn for Linux? Thank you! Or, if you're so kindly to read on: My boss ask me to setup my Linux box for ZyXEL omni128 ISDN externel modem to show him the power of Linux, or at least ^^ As far

Re: close but no cigar

1998-12-28 Thread Ed Cogburn
KTB wrote: I installed Communicator 4.5 but got a couple of errors. tar: bookmark.htm: Could not create file: Is directory Where did you install NS, /usr/local/netscape? If thats the case do you have a directory (invalid symlink?) named bookmark.htm there? That seems to be what

Matrox Xserver (again) and XFree86 3.3.3.3

1998-12-28 Thread Sean M Hollingsworth
First off, I really appreciate everyone's response to my earlier post on the Matrox Xserver. Of course, now that I have the card installed, I can no longer find the Xserver on SuSE's website. All I can find is a message saying that the Matrox server is now included in the SVGA server in

Can't send mail from my machine:

1998-12-28 Thread Matt Miller
The following attempt to contact the outside world fails: mail -s test [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null I immediately receive a message that includes the following error: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... transport smtp: 553 [EMAIL PROTECTED]...unresolvable; rejected. Check your DNS All

Re: Can't send mail from my machine:

1998-12-28 Thread Britton
I would try exim instead of smail, I've found it easier to set up with nice docs. I'm trying to get address re-writing working now, but at least I can send messages (albeit with [EMAIL PROTECTED] for a From: address). The rewrite stuff has fairly good instructions. I think I got errors

Re: Matrox Xserver (again) and XFree86 3.3.3.3

1998-12-28 Thread Ed Cogburn
Please don't use HTML for email; there are many who would appreciate that. :-) Sean M Hollingsworth wrote: First off, I really appreciate everyone's response to my earlier post on the Matrox Xserver. Of course, now that I have the card installed, I can no longer find the

bison -d generates bad header?

1998-12-28 Thread Matt Miller
I'm learning bison and flex, and I'm trying to modify the calculator example in the bison tutorial to use a flex-generated scanner. Here's the contents of my compilation buffer: cd ~/calc/ make -k bison calc.y gcc -c calc.tab.c bison -d calc.y flex calc.lex.y gcc -c

Re: Matrox Xserver (again) and XFree86 3.3.3.3

1998-12-28 Thread Sean M Hollingsworth
Thanks. I had wondered if that would work. That sounds like it'll work much better than what I was getting ready to do ;-) Oh .. and I, of course, found the Matrox Xserver rpm and config file not too long after I sent my previous post; doesn't it always seem to work that way... -Original

Re: xterm not found in slink

1998-12-28 Thread Gernot Bauer
Peter Berlau wrote: On Sun, Dec 27, 1998 at 06:52:00PM +0100, Gernot Bauer wrote: Hi Gernot xterm is in his own package at slink therefore You must get the package xterm also xmodmap, if You needed Thank you Peter (and all the others who replied me on debian-user), but unfortunately the

emacs19, hamm and segmentation faults

1998-12-28 Thread Jim McCloskey
Hello. On Sunday, I finally upgraded my home system from bo to hamm (I've been postponing the upgrade because I had a lot of important work to finish, and I didn't want to risk breaking the system until that was done). I used apt-get and the official Debian CD (it came with the new edition of

Re: Triple click: changing click interval: SOLVED

1998-12-28 Thread Jameson Burt
The parameter that can be changed is the maximum click interval. This can be changed with xterm -mc 500 for 500 milliseconds. I believe the default is 250 milliseconds. This gives me time to make another click if all three clicks haven't been recognized. My problem probably did not demand a

remote access server

1998-12-28 Thread ivan
Hello again ! Am I right in thinking that a remote access server simply takes the place of a million modems for a dial-in setup ? When I was browsing the web recently I saw an advertisement for a RAS that is powered by a Pentium 166. That being so, I assume it is a specially configured PC. Is

AWE 64 setup ?

1998-12-28 Thread Didier Verna
Hi! Is there a simple way to setup my SoundBlaster AWE 64 for debian ? In my former redhat installation, it was configured automatically, and I had a sndconfig program to position the proper IRQs and the like. I didn't find the equivalent under debian. Do I have to

kde toolbar buttons

1998-12-28 Thread Madarasz Karoly
Hello! My KDE toolbar buttons are displayed without the images in it. They appeare as blue squares. At startup I get something like: Can't load (find) pixmap files. Thanks, Karesz.

Re: AWE 64 setup ?

1998-12-28 Thread Britton
Marcus Brinkman (my regrets if I've butchered your name Marcus) has a spiffy mini-HOWTO on setting up the AWE32/64 on his web page, the address of which I unfortunately forget, but a search with his name in there would probably turn it up. It'll probably help you and give you an idea what's

X questions

1998-12-28 Thread Marcus Geiger
Hi, I want to know, with which X-toolkits some of the traditional X applications are implemented: ghostview, offix-files. (isn't it the athena widget set ???). Please give me some hints where to find information about those topics (books, tutorials...) Thanks Marcus

upgrade to slink

1998-12-28 Thread Matus \fantomas\ Uhlar
HEllo, just a q: won't I mess up my hamm when just set up dselect to install from slink directory and run update and install ? is it good way tp uograde to slink ? -- Matus fantomas Uhlar, sysadmin at NETLAB+ Kosice, Slovakia BIC coord for *.sk; admin of netlab.irc.sk; co-admin of

Re: Installation on a separate hard drive

1998-12-28 Thread John Galt
Not until they fix LILO to install on the MBR of /dev/hda instead of the MBR of the drive linux is on. On Sun, 27 Dec 1998, Gordon von Miller wrote: Hello, Would installation be any easier on a separate hard drive? TIA Gordon -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL

Re: Installation on a separate hard drive

1998-12-28 Thread Jim Foltz
If you did want to use the same drive with Windows, you would need to create a partition with FIPS or a similar partition making program. You would then create a Linux partition and install there. Many people do this and this is no problem, except when they need more space, which will always

NIS and /etc/hosts

1998-12-28 Thread Simon Read
Folks, I get the most bizarre problem with NIS. If I put ypserver 192.168.1.2 in /etc/yp.conf everything works just fine. If I put ypserver mynishost in there, I get lots of YPBINDPROC_DOMAIN: Domain not bound errors. mynishost is definitely, explicitly in /etc/hosts as 192.168.1.2. What

more on the remote access server

1998-12-28 Thread ivan
Thanks for the help. Perhaps you would be able to help with some other matters ? The background is that I and some friends intend to purchase a permanent connection to the 'net - somewhere between 128K 512K depending on how much money we can come up with - and I will set up a dial-in system at

Re: AWE 64 setup ?

1998-12-28 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
Hi Didier, hi Britton! On Mon, Dec 28, 1998 at 01:46:38AM -0900, Britton wrote: Marcus Brinkman (my regrets if I've butchered your name Marcus) It's tow n, but beside that, fine! Nice to see you still around, Britton! has a spiffy mini-HOWTO on setting up the AWE32/64 on his web page, the

Re: upgrade to slink

1998-12-28 Thread Bob Nielsen
I believe the safest method of upgrading to slink is to use 'apt-get dist-upgrade'. I upgraded a system last week with this method and it was almost uneventful. Bob On Mon, 28 Dec 1998, Matus fantomas Uhlar wrote: HEllo, just a q: won't I mess up my hamm when just set up dselect to

Re: uninstalling smail when a self compiled MTA is present

1998-12-28 Thread Marc Haber
Hi, my question must have a quite easy answer, however I have not been able to find it yet. Did that mail get through to the list in the first place? On Sun, 20 Dec 1998 15:57:15 -0500, you wrote: On Sun, Dec 20, 1998 at 08:52:41PM +, Marc Haber wrote: How do I tell dpkg that

Some newbie questions

1998-12-28 Thread CJ
Hi, I just bought an official Debian CD. But my computer does not boot from CDs. -What do I do? I read the installation guide and it says: In the case that your computer does not support bootable CDs, you should boot into DOS, and execute boot.bat file which is located in

Re: need g++ 2.8 and g++ 2.7

1998-12-28 Thread J.H.M. Dassen
On Sat, Dec 19, 1998 at 11:25:07 -0700, Zooko wrote: A company that i am working for insists that the software i'm writing has to compile with g++ 2.8 (that's right, the official, GNU one, _not_ egcs). The only visible FSF gcc development is that once in a while someone on the gnu.* groups

Re: Some newbie questions

1998-12-28 Thread ivan
Hi Tam, binary CD is correct. the file you want is in /install Any more questions - just ask ! Ivan. At 09:41 AM 12/28/98 -0500, you wrote: Hi, I just bought an official Debian CD. But my computer does not boot from CDs. -What do I do? I read the installation guide and it

rpms

1998-12-28 Thread Rick Knebel
Is there any way to install a redhat rpm on a debian system? Thanks Rick -- Rick Knebel [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Some newbie questions

1998-12-28 Thread Martin Wheeler
On Mon, 28 Dec 1998, CJ wrote: -But there isn't any boot.bat file under the \boot directory on my CD, Aha! Welcome to the wonderful world of Debian. You have successfully smashed head-on into the first obstacle placed in your path. Cunning newbie test #1 -- see if the poor unfortunate

Re: rpms

1998-12-28 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Mon, Dec 28, 1998 at 10:51:06AM -0500, Rick Knebel wrote: Is there any way to install a redhat rpm on a debian system? alien. flora:~# dpkg -s alien Package: alien Status: hold ok installed Priority: extra Section: admin Installed-Size: 107 Maintainer: Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] Version:

X won;t start after partial slink upgrade :-(

1998-12-28 Thread Stan Brown
In an attempt to get the siag office automation suite set up, I have been partialy upgrading my hamm system to frozen. I have installed xbase, which warned me that I would need othe packagse now. I added xter, and xbas-clients, but now my system will not start

Re: rpms

1998-12-28 Thread Remco van de Meent
On Mon, Dec 28, 1998 at 10:51:06AM -0500, Rick Knebel wrote: : Is there any way to install a redhat rpm on a debian system? Convert them using alien to .deb format: Package: alien Priority: extra Section: admin Installed-Size: 109 Maintainer: Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] Architecture: all

Re: rpms

1998-12-28 Thread servis
*- Rick Knebel wrote about rpms Is there any way to install a redhat rpm on a debian system? Thanks Rick Install the alien package. Read the man page and have fun. Package: alien Status: install ok installed Priority: extra Section: admin Installed-Size: 89 Maintainer: Joey Hess [EMAIL

Re: NIS and /etc/hosts

1998-12-28 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Simon Read [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Folks, I get the most bizarre problem with NIS. If I put ypserver 192.168.1.2 in /etc/yp.conf everything works just fine. If I put ypserver mynishost in there, I get lots of YPBINDPROC_DOMAIN: Domain not bound errors. Sounds

[off topic] Stacking machines together

1998-12-28 Thread C.J.LAWSON
Hello everyone, Please excuse the intrusion... I have a load of old machines (or rather bits and pieces of them) and would like to stack them into a network (an then one parallel machine) ... The problem is space ... can anyone advise me as to a way of stripping out the innards of each

_very_ reproducable WP8 X client lib error.

1998-12-28 Thread Stan Brown
I am having a reproducable problem with WP*. It must be a clinet side library problem, since it ccurs even on remote X servers. If you go to Format, and select Labels then select a label, and press OK WP says an X server error has occured. Popushell must have

Suggestion for a simple Perl X-Toolkit?

1998-12-28 Thread Peter S Galbraith
I'd like to get into creating some simple Perl-driven X apps (I don't code C++). I figure my current options are Perl/Tk and Xforms4Perl. Any experience with any of them? Do they both have GUI builders to lay out the application look, buttons and stuff? Any good docs out there? (Or are

RE: Eterm

1998-12-28 Thread Shaleh
On 25-Dec-98 Phillip Neumann wrote: Hello, When typing Eterm in a xterm, that will bring a transparent Eterm. Thats ok becouse i have alias Eterm='Eterm -O'... But When invoking it from the gnome panel or from an E button that will not bring a trans Eterm as i wishIs it normal that

RE: Suggestion for a simple Perl X-Toolkit?

1998-12-28 Thread Shaleh
I figure my current options are Perl/Tk and Xforms4Perl. There is also a perl gtk+ package. The tk one is fairly easy. The forms version will be non-free and if you are using these apps in a business, you are suppoed to pay for the forms lib. To my knowledge there is no GUI developer tool

speaking of unofficial lyx . . .

1998-12-28 Thread Richard E. Hawkins Esq.
there is a mailmerge package available. I think that it's somewhere as a contrib package on the site, but I'd have to look. If that fails you need it (or want to code more of it :), I can send the most recent version. It's not done, and a couple of the options don't work yet (seems to me

Re: _very_ reproducable WP8 X client lib error.

1998-12-28 Thread Havoc Pennington
On Mon, 28 Dec 1998, Stan Brown wrote: This bug is 100% reproducable. Sugestions? Email Corel. It's almost certainly a WordPerfect bug, and since WordPerfect is not free software there's nothing anyone else can do about it. Havoc

Re: kde toolbar buttons

1998-12-28 Thread Eric Jensen
try installing kdelibs0g-dev _ _ | |(_) http://www.iit.edu/~jenseri | _| | | Page me via ICQ at | |___ | | http://wwp.mirabilis.com/19022931 |__/ | or by mailing [EMAIL PROTECTED] |__/ On Mon, 28 Dec 1998, Madarasz Karoly wrote: Hello! My KDE toolbar

Re: Fujitsu Dynamo errors

1998-12-28 Thread Joachim Trinkwitz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I just bought a Fujutsu DynaMO 640SE magneto optical disk and am having trouble getting it to work. I have made progress by moving from a 2.0.33 to a 2.0.34 kernel and am now able to partition it, but it gets errors partway into mke2fs when writing inode tables.

Re: _very_ reproducable WP8 X client lib error.

1998-12-28 Thread Ted Harding
On 28-Dec-98 Havoc Pennington wrote: On Mon, 28 Dec 1998, Stan Brown wrote: This bug is 100% reproducable. Sugestions? Email Corel. It's almost certainly a WordPerfect bug, and since WordPerfect is not free software there's nothing anyone else can do about it. For what

Re: upgrade to slink

1998-12-28 Thread Alexander Kushnirenko
Hi, Ralph! I'm sorry for such a long delay in answering, Holidays really took over me. Briefly I don't know what your problem is. I tried your /etc/apt/sources.list, it works for me just fine. E: Line 8974 in package file

Re: [Where can I ge Debian stickers?]

1998-12-28 Thread rathon
I would even buy a Debian Hat or a T-shirt if there was any.. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone know where I can get Powered By debian stickers? -- Stan Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] 770-996-6955 Factory Automation Systems Atlanta Ga. -- Windows 98: n.

RE: more on the remote access server

1998-12-28 Thread pat
[ you should post to debian-isp i think ] On 28-Dec-98, ivan took time to write : So as to gain as much experience and knowledge as I can I want to set up the home system so that it emulates a major ISP as closely as possible. I have 3 486 machines and 1 pentium 133 and 1 pentium 200. i'm

Re: X won;t start after partial slink upgrade :-(

1998-12-28 Thread Ed Cogburn
Stan Brown wrote: In an attempt to get the siag office automation suite set up, I have been partialy upgrading my hamm system to frozen. I have installed xbase, which warned me that I would need othe packagse now. I added xter, and xbas-clients, but now my

Re: xterm not found in slink

1998-12-28 Thread Peter Berlau
On Mon, Dec 28, 1998 at 10:28:31AM +0100, Gernot Bauer wrote: Hi Gernot, There are many obsolete packages (like xbase-client and others - when I try to de-install them, I get dependency-errors...) but no xdm or xterm-package. :( Is it a problem of my debian-mirror? I dont' know, but if You

Re: AWE 64 setup ?

1998-12-28 Thread Peter Berlau
On Mon, Dec 28, 1998 at 11:42:24AM +0100, Didier Verna wrote: Hi! Is there a simple way to setup my SoundBlaster AWE 64 for debian ? please install: Package: awe-drv Status: install ok installed Priority: extra Section: sound Installed-Size: 462 Maintainer: Tom Lees

Re: X questions

1998-12-28 Thread Rafael Kitover
On Mon, Dec 28, 1998 at 11:18:41AM +0100, Marcus Geiger wrote: Hi, I want to know, with which X-toolkits some of the traditional X applications are implemented: ghostview, offix-files. (isn't it the athena widget set ???). Easy :) ldd `which ghostview` will show you what dynamic

RE:Adding memory

1998-12-28 Thread John Greer
I have just purchased some more memory for my machine so that i can upgrade it to 64megs. Is there anything that i need to do so that Debian will recognize it or should I just put it in and start the machine up??? /\ /\/\ /\/\ MONTANA- Home of the

Re: upgrade to slink

1998-12-28 Thread Ralph Winslow
When Alexander Kushnirenko wrote, I replied: Hi, Ralph! I'm sorry for such a long delay in answering, Holidays really took over me. Briefly I don't know what your problem is. I tried your /etc/apt/sources.list, it works for me just fine. Please don't apologize; this is a very busy time

Re: [Where can I ge Debian stickers?]

1998-12-28 Thread servis
*- rathon wrote about Re: [Where can I ge Debian stickers?] I would even buy a Debian Hat or a T-shirt if there was any.. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone know where I can get Powered By debian stickers? You can get a lot of stuff with any image you want on it at

Re: idled the thing that wouldn't die

1998-12-28 Thread Rafael Kitover
As the other reply said, daemons are in /etc/init.d. You can do stuff /etc/init.d/daemon (stop|start|restart|reload) or whatever it supports. If a package failed to remove its functionality when you removed it, please file a bug. Install the bug package (apt-get install bug) and see the man page