Nome da lista

Galera, segundo o Joey o nome da lista finalmente foi corrigido. []s, |alo + -- I am Lalo of deB-org. You will be freed. Resistance is futile. http://www.webcom.com/lalo

Re: Lista parada ?

Estou reenviando esta, parece que acertaram o endereço, que agora é debian-user-portuguese (com GUE e nao ge) Oi Eduardo e todos, Acho que em primeiro lugar precisamos listar e organizar em ordem de prioridade os documentos e programas a traduzir. Não vai resolver nada cada um fazer trabalho

Re: Lista parada ?

On Feb 02, Vinicius De Mario decided to present us with: Acho que em primeiro lugar precisamos listar e organizar em ordem de prioridade os documentos e programas a traduzir. Não vai resolver nada cada um fazer trabalho independente. Alias um trabalho de tradução deve ser feito com cuidado,

RE: Lista parada ?

vamos mandar ver nisso, vou ver se começo traduzindo qualquer texto sobre o debian, vamos formar uma comunidade DEBIANA, HEHEHE, por falar nisso deveriam colocar mais programas com a extensão .deb, como faço para o dselect instalar .gz, .rpm ou .tgz? Glerson Software is like sex; it's better when

Re: Lista parada ?

Glerson Dal Pizzol wrote: vamos mandar ver nisso, vou ver se começo traduzindo qualquer texto sobre o debian, vamos formar uma comunidade DEBIANA, HEHEHE, por falar nisso deveriam colocar mais programas com a extensão .deb, como faço para o dselect instalar .gz, .rpm ou .tgz? O

Re: Lista parada ?

Oi Glerson, você está usando a Debian 2.0 ou 2.1? Já instalou o apt. Se não instale. Vale a pena. Está no ftp da Debian na parte unstable no diretório admin. Você vai precisar atualizar o libc6 e o libc6-dev além do libg+2.8 (esse ultimo eu nao tenho certeza). Esse

Projeto LinUSP (http://linusp.usp.br)

Oi Pessoal, Pela primeira vez (ontem) essa lista passou a ter hits! At? que enfim! :) Eu gostei bastante de ver o andamento das discuss?es, posto que at? anteontem n?o havia nenhum email e agora h? at? perguntas sobre som e compila??o de Kernel, etc... :) Eu

Re: Projeto LinUSP (http://linusp.usp.br)

Oi Daniel. Emocionados estamos todos nós. :) Acho que vocês: Daniel, Leonardo, Eduardo, Lalo e outros tem feito um bom trabalho de base da Debian no Brasil. É hora de juntarmos as forcas novas que estão chegando e ajudar em um maior patrocínio da Debian e traducão de

Re: Lista parada ?

Agora estou entendo entendendo melhor. Bastaria então coordenarmos um esforco conjunto de traducão dos tais potfiles para a Debian. Tem como organizar isso? Teria como dividir? Era isso que o Eduardo estava fazendo? Posso ajudar? Abracos,Paulo

Re: Projeto LinUSP (http://linusp.usp.br)

On Tue, 2 Feb 1999, Daniel Doro Ferrante wrote: travadas durante a contrução do Projeto LinUSP. Eu gostaria de dizer, também, que, além do Projeto LinUSP contar com um espelho da Debian (além de várias outras distribuições de Linux e, também da sunsite, X, etc, etc, etc...) ele também vai ser

Re: Cambio del reloj a GMT+1

Guenas On Mon, Feb 01, 1999 at 07:36:15PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hace cosa de una semana cambie de ordenador y volvi a instalar la debian hamm (con algunos toques de slink y potato...)... bueno, lo que pasa en estos casos, que no hay forma de acordarme como se cambiaba la

Re: Linux Actual

Javier Fdz-Sanguino Pen~a dixit: Así es, la editorial Prensa Técnica registró la marca solo Linux cuando saco Linux Actual, para que la competencia (Tower) no pudiera sacar una revista con ese nombre, y así romper el binomio: Programación Actual -Linux Actual Solo Programadores -?

Problemas con WP8

¡ Hola Lista ! Mirad lo que me muestra el comando ldd: [EMAIL PROTECTED]/opt/wp8/wpbin# ldd xwp == libXt.so.6 = not found == libX11.so.6 = not found libXpm.so.4 = /usr/lib/libc5-compat/libXpm.so.4 (0x4000a000) libm.so.5 = /lib/libm.so.5 (0x40018000)

Instant Messaging Server

Buenas, ¿sabe alguien si existe algún software libre que realice las funciones de Instant Messaging Server?. Me refiero a lo que hace el ICQ y el AOL Instant Messenger, pero que venga con las versiones Servidor y Cliente. Salute. __ /\ _`\/\ _`\ /\__ _\

Re: apropos ?

On Sun, 31 Jan 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bueno vamos co ello, el caso es que vi en la lista este comando apropos -r 'free.*disk' y quise probarlo, lo cierto es que uso poco el man, pero bueno el caso es que depues de 6 minutos + o - sin decir ni mu muere diciendo apropos: memory

Re: Problemas con WP8

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ¡ Hola Lista ! Mirad lo que me muestra el comando ldd: [EMAIL PROTECTED]/opt/wp8/wpbin# ldd xwp == libXt.so.6 = not found == libX11.so.6 = not found libXpm.so.4 = /usr/lib/libc5-compat/libXpm.so.4 (0x4000a000) libm.so.5 =

Re: Faltan iconos en KDE

On Tue, 8 Dec 1998, Ubaldo Fernández Covelo wrote: Todo ha ido bien salvo alguna pequeña pega que he solucionado y funciona pero no veo los iconos de las barra de herramientas de las ventanas del KDE. Hubo un error al hacer los paquetes (creo que eran los de la versión de octubre), dichos

Re: Faltan iconos en KDE

Ubaldo Fernández Covelo wrote: ¿Alguien me puede decir como arregrarlo? No me gustaría presentar el KDE en Debian sin iconos en la barra de herramientas El problema es debido a un error en la distribución 1.0 de KDE. Los iconos que necesitas aparecerán si instalas el paquete kdelibs0g-dev

Re: Problemas con WP8

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ¡ Hola Lista ! Mirad lo que me muestra el comando ldd: [EMAIL PROTECTED]/opt/wp8/wpbin# ldd xwp == libXt.so.6 = not found == libX11.so.6 = not found libXpm.so.4 = /usr/lib/libc5-compat/libXpm.so.4 (0x4000a000) libm.so.5 =

Quake2

Buenas. ¿Alguien sabe por qué demonios me dice ésto el Quake2 cuando intento ponerlo en marcha:? Error: Couldn't load pics/colormap.pcx Hasta ahora me había funcionado bien, pero instalé una Voodoo2 con 12 Mb RAM, y desde entonces no me ha funcionado bien. Bueno, de hecho no he podido

Re: Paquetes para el kernel 2.2.0

On Sat, 30 Jan 1999, Marcelo E. Magallon wrote: [3 jacinta:~] dpkg -s modutils procps psmisc util-linux |grep ^Version Version: 2.1.85-11 Version: 1:1.2.7-1 Version: 16-2 Version: 2.7.1-3 libc 5 ni siquiera lo tengo instalado, y te aseguro que funciona de lo más bien. El documento del que

Re: Kernel 2.2 y smbfs

Continuando con las 'pruebas' despues de instalar el kernel 2.2 aun tengo problemas. 1) si intento montar discos con el smbmount obtengo el mensaje de que es necesario el mount version 6 mientras que en mi maquina : ([EMAIL PROTECTED])~$ mount -V mount:

struct iface

Tengo el siguiente problema: Este es el código que aparece en el fichero /usr/src/include/linux/if.h: /* * The ifaddr structure contains information about one address * of an interface. They are maintained by

Borrar directorio

¿Cómo hago para borrar un directorio con todo su contenido? El comando: homega:/# rm -d /zip/doc rm: /zip/doc: Operation not permitted no me deja (desde root), y en este caso el disco sf del disco zip es ext2, y los permisos parece que están bien: homega:/zip# lss total 20 1 drwxr-xr-x 4

Re: Borrar directorio

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ¿Cómo hago para borrar un directorio con todo su contenido? rm -r directorio (piensa dos vezes antes del enter, porque un error te puede costar caro) Jaime Villate Universidad de Oporto

RE: Borrar directorio

Yo utilizo rm -r. -Mensaje original- De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado el: martes 2 de febrero de 1999 15:46 Para: Lista Debian Asunto: Borrar directorio ¿Cómo hago para borrar un directorio con todo su contenido? El comando: homega:/# rm -d /zip/doc rm:

Re: Borrar directorio

02/02/99 05:21 PM Eduardo Barrero [EMAIL PROTECTED] rm -R nombre de directorio Con esto borras recursivamente . Cuidadín con lo que haces. Salu2 ¿Cómo hago para borrar un directorio con todo su contenido? El comando: homega:/# rm -d /zip/doc rm: /zip/doc: Operation not permitted no

Otra de inn+suck

Estoy rompiendome la cabeza con el inn+suck. De momento he conseguido recoger las news, pero a la hora de postear o de hacer reply, nada El mensaje que me da es: Usando Puerto 119 Nombre Oficial del host: caladan.arrakis.es Alias/Apodo news.arrakis.es Dirección: 195.5.65.34 Conectado a

Query for dpkg.

I'd like to know how can I see which packages are in my dpkg's data base. Or more precisely: What command is equivalent to: # rpm -qa for rpm's packages ??? But for dpkg's ??? TIA. -- \\\o/// \\ - - // ( @ @ )

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RE: Potato X problems

Let me guess, you're using wdm? Version 1.0-6? There's a typo towards the bottom of /etc/X11/Xsession: Correction, that should be /etc/X11/wdm/Xsession. Otherwise everything else applies: if [ -x $sshagent ]; then $realstartup kill -TERM $SSH_AGENT_PID else exec $realstarup

dpkg-source

Hi all, I was wondering about the following. I login as root, then cd /usr/src then dpkg-source -x /mnt/cdrom/(...)/bla.dsc. I customize the source and/ or compiling-options and issue cd bla and debian/rules binary in order to get a package bla.deb in /usr/src. Then dpkg -i bla.deb and

path problems?

Hello, I have been trying to install Window Maker on my Debian system but with no avail. It is recommended to install the following tarballs in this order: libPropList, WindowMaker-data, WindowMaker-0.51 The problem that I am having has to do with the WindowMaker-05.1 installation. After having

dftp problem...D

Yes you should be able to run 'dftp getselect' again, but first you want to: I did what you told me. After doing dftp getselect it got all the packages, but then ist stopped, so next I did dftp unpack Which kept the system busy for some minutes. Since the packages were still in /root/packages,

Re: dpkg-source

Frederick Page wrote: I was wondering, what will happen, when I get another distribution and do e.g. an apt-get dist-upgrade, will it then replace the bla-package with a newer version (if there is a newer version in the new distribution) or will it leave my customized package alone? It will

Re: debian-user trailer line: incomprehensible to those who need it

Mark Phillips writes: How about this alternative: Unsubscribe? See http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/unsubscribe How about what is done on the other Debian lists: To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- John Hasler

gnome

Hello, Did anyone out there succeded on running the new gnome stuff on unstable. I've installed some 0.99.3 deb from there. Whenever I try to terminate the session from the panel I get the following error: panel: error in loading shared libraries /usr/lib/libgnome.so.31: undefined symbol:

Re: debian-user trailer line: incomprehensible to those who need it

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On 1 Feb 1999, John Hasler wrote: How about what is done on the other Debian lists: To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] This one has my vote! It's understandable and the CAPS will

Re: dpkg-source

On Tue, Feb 02, 1999 at 01:18:29AM +0100, Remco van de Meent wrote: Frederick Page wrote: I was wondering, what will happen, when I get another distribution and do e.g. an apt-get dist-upgrade, will it then replace the bla-package with a newer version (if there is a newer version in the new

Re: chmod script

On Mon, Feb 01, 1999 at 10:28:37PM +, Pere Camps wrote: Ben, chmod -R og-rwx /path But if my files are 400... Thanks for your help anyway! -- p. chmod -R og-wrx u+rw /path -- --- - - --- - - - --- Ben Collins [EMAIL

Re: xhost

On Mon, 1 Feb 1999, Richard Hall wrote: According to the man pages, xhost uses a file called /etc/X*.hosts. I haven't got this file. There are several /etc/host* files, none of which control X access, and no *host* files in /etc/X11. So where is the file that xhost uses to control access

X11R6: No acceleration primitives defined

I'm working to get X11R6 on my Compaq Contura 410 (486DX2-50, 20MB, 2GB, external monitor) working. I get follow errormessage: XFree86 Version 3.3 / X Window System (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6300) Release Date: Jun 2 1997 . . . (--) SVGA: SpeedUp code selection modified

about egcs

Does anybody know the difference and/or relationship between egcs 1.1.1 as the latest version (see egcs' home page: egcs-www.cygnus.com) and egcs 2.90.29 in Debian distribution? TIA Jian

Re: dftp problem...D

I really haven't used dftp for a while myself, but according to the man page, the clear option doesn't clear uninstalled packages from the archive. dftp uses it's own /root/packages/.installed file to know what packages are installed. It may have been that your dftp /root/packages/.installed

Re: dftp problem...D

OK - now I see the situation you had there. You need to run dftp installed after dftp unpack, but before dftp clear. This will update the .installed file with the packages you just installed. Again, it's all in the man page. Good luck, Tom

Where is kernel 2.2.0?

I saw the uploaded message days ago, and sunsite still doesn't have the kernel-source or kernel-headers packages available yet :( ftp.debian.org doesn't either Matthew -- Elen sila lumenn' omentielvo Steward of the Cambridge Tolkien Society Selwyn College Computer Support

Re: sound with 2.2.1

On Mon, Feb 01, 1999 at 06:39:46PM -0500, Robert Rati wrote: I had sound working in kernels 2.0.35 by compiling it as a module and giving it the correct parameters. The 2.2.1 kernels have separated out the sound options and now I can't enter any card info when I modularize the sound. I have

Re: Where is kernel 2.2.0?

M.C. Vernon spoke forth with the blessed manuscript: I saw the uploaded message days ago, and sunsite still doesn't have the kernel-source or kernel-headers packages available yet :( ftp.debian.org doesn't either Matthew [snip] Try ftp.kernel.org

X11 and fvwm2: how to set screen size

General question: I have a Toshiba laptop (Portege 610CT) I have v2.1 installed and running, X11 with fvwm2 running with good screen resolution and 16bpp colors. Currently the resolution is set to 800x600, but the display still thinks that it is in 640x480 mode. This causes a lot of dynamic

Re: help with symbolic links

Hello, I'm having trouble getting ftpd setup correctly. It seems that when I make a symbolic link, it works on the shell, however fails to work on ftp connections. If it's using chroot, any absolute links have to be from the new root. HTH Jiri

Invisible files smbfs W95

Hello, I have a weird ongoing problem: I connect to a W95 box, smbmount a share, but some files on the share do not show up on directory listings - even though they are there, I can open them (from the Linux box), etc. Which files show up seems to change from session to session and sometimes from

Re: how to install packages w/o package file?

Hello, Is there a simple way to install these files without a package file? Someone else already posted how to use dpkg; if you want to stick with dselect, you can tell the `mounted' method that the distribution top level is none, main binary dir is where your .debs are, and when it asks where

Re: Help with unzipping files.

Nuno Donato wrote: Can anyone help me out with a problem. I have downloaded some apps for linux, but they are compressed. Can anyone tell me how to decompress them. Step by step if possible. There are various kinds of compression, usually indicated by the filename: ... And, of

Re: Formatting drive

Hello, Peter Allen: You can either run dos fdisk, or you can run linux fdisk/cfdisk, and change the partition type, then finally running mkfs -t msdos /dev/ on it. I've heard it recommended to use the relevant fdisk for creating partitions - ie use the DOS fdisk for creating a DOS

Re: fetchmail (or maybe exim) eats messages

Hello, Presumably this is because of the ownership thing, but there was no error message, and the messages have simply vanished! Are these messages lost forever? I think I've just answered my own question. An error message is returned to the sender saying the message could not be

Re: I hate dselect

Hello, dselect's Select option sucks! sucks! sucks! Yes. But then dependency screens came up, so as per the help screens, I pressed R to restore things to the way they were, then I pressed X to exit and abandon all changes. You could probably try Q. I don't think dselect passes any force

Re: [Re: TAR command question ]

Hello, tar czf /path/to/archive.tar.gz /path/to/directory Note that if you want to use this on a non-Debian system, some versions of tar don't take the z switch. In that case, compress or gzip separately. Jiri

Re: Modem freezeup again

ktb [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I posted a couple days ago (to Debian User's) about my modem freezing up. I got a couple suggestions and am now getting around to trying to solve this problem. The problem has increased in frequency so that every time after logging off using poff my modem

Re: Crypt function

Hello, Maybe you should try to compile your program with -lcrypt flag , like gcc -lcrypt -o output_file your_source.c Aren't library switches supposed to go on the end? Like this? gcc -o output_file your_source.c -lcrypt Order is important. HTH Jiri [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Invisible files smbfs W95

*- On 1 Feb, Jiri Baum wrote about Invisible files smbfs W95 Hello, I have a weird ongoing problem: I connect to a W95 box, smbmount a share, but some files on the share do not show up on directory listings - even though they are there, I can open them (from the Linux box), etc. Which

Re: hdparm

hi Ship's Log, Lt. Brandon Mitchell, Stardate 310199.2331: /etc/rc.boot/hwtools I thought /etc/rc.boot is obsolete ... Greetings -- Alexander N. Benner - Christen im Internet - http://www.christen.net/ pgp : E7BCBEBD 53 5F 48 0A 0D 3E 4A 38 A8 11 B1 AF BE 08 C8 B0 MegaHAL: In John,

where to look for linux programmers?

Hi, Is it appropriate to mention (part-time) job oppurtunities on this list? thanks, Stuart

Re: Invisible files smbfs W95

I believe the problem you're having is a kernel issue. You have to recompile, making sure that the SMB Win95 bug work-around is compiled in. HTH, Alan Hello, I have a weird ongoing problem: I connect to a W95 box, smbmount a share, but some files on the share do not show up on directory

Help compiling my kernel

I need some help compiling my kernel: 1) I would really rather not have to go through the config process - it is my hope that I can use the standard .config file with a few modifications - in particular, sound and APM enabled. Can't I just use the standard .config file, modify a few things via

Re: Modem freezeup again

Christopher R. Barry writes: I have a Courier X2 and I always need to type pon, wait a second (the modem lights change), then type pon again to connect. Try editing /etc/chatscripts/provider and changing 'OK' to 'OK-AT-OK' . Let know how it works. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler)

Re: Tracking installs

In a message dated 2/1/99 4:38:43 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: There's a nifty little program PCMag wrote for Win that tracks installations, and I'd like to have this functionality in Linux. Before I write my own, is there a utility that will do the same thing?

LPRng - Solved!!

It works!! It works!! It works!! First, I'd like to take this opportunity to personally and publically thank those who took the time to help me on this one! (I'm sorry if I missed anyone...so thank you all...) Thanks go to: Carey Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] John [EMAIL PROTECTED] Heikki Vatiainen

CD image: *.raw -- *.cif?

I've decided, against my better judgement, to do a download of the debian-i368.raw thing and just press my own CD. I have a small question, though: I'm a Win32 junkie, and the program I use to cut discs is Adobe CD Copier. The image files it accepts are .CIF files; in the FAQ portion of

netscape library dependencies?

Hi, I have just downloaded and installed Netscape 4.5 and found these missing libraries reported as errors when I try to run it: libg++.so.27 libstdc++.so.27 However, I do have the libraries libg++.so.2.7.2.8 and libstdc++.so.2.7.2.8 and the links libg++.so.272 and

Re: CD image: *.raw -- *.cif?

Michael Phillips wrote: I've decided, against my better judgement, to do a download of the debian-i368.raw thing and just press my own CD. I tried that, I have a dsl connection so it didn't take that long. I renamed it to *.iso, burned it and nothing???!! My win98 box couldn't read it, my

Re: Invisible files smbfs W95

Jiri Baum wrote: Hello, I have a weird ongoing problem: I connect to a W95 box, smbmount a share, but some files on the share do not show up on directory listings - even though they are there, I can open them (from the Linux box), etc. Which files show up seems to change from session to

dual boot?

Dear whom it may concern. Hello? I am interest in Linux, but I don't decide yet if I choose it or not. So I'd like to install Linux and Windows NT 4.0 together. That means I want to make my computer dual bootable. Is it possible? If so, how? Please let me know. After considering that, I intend to

Re: chmod script

Pere Camps [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi! Does anybody have a script for changing all the dirs and subdirs into mode 700 and all the files into mode 600 ? Maybe chmod -R u=rwX,go= path Capital X means preserve the exisiting execute permission. -- Carey Evans

libc6 or libc5???

I recently downloaded the latest Debian dist (hamm I believe) from the debian.org website. I did this after realizing that the dist that came on a cd I have is about a year or so old. I wanted the latest stable kernel/apps/etc. I'm new to Linux but was able to install my original dist

Re: dual boot?

Joo Hwan Jang wrote: Dear whom it may concern. Hello? I am interest in Linux, but I don't decide yet if I choose it or not. So I'd like to install Linux and Windows NT 4.0 together. That means I want to make my computer dual bootable. Is it possible? If so, how? Please let me know.

Re: dual boot?

Joo Hwan Jang wrote: Dear whom it may concern. Hello? I am interest in Linux, but I don't decide yet if I choose it or not. So I'd like to install Linux and Windows NT 4.0 together. That means I want to make my computer dual bootable. Is it possible? If so, how? Please let me know.

Q: modem sportster message plus - advanced features

Hi, I have a USR sportster message plus (it now has a new name, after joining 3com, nut I don't remember) nad I wonder if there is a program under linux, that is able to control the advanced features (standalone answering machine), or is there anybody who at least knows the right commands?

errors in sources while compiling Kernels

Hi, I just tried to compile a Kernel from source (2.0.34 from my hamm- distribution) and there were errors in the source code: /usr/src/linux/arch/i368/kernel/ptrace.c (Line 87): static unsigned long get_long(struct task_struct * tsk, struct vm_area_struct * vma, unsigned long addr {

Re: X11 and fvwm2: how to set screen size

On Mon, 1 Feb 1999, BOHICA wrote: Currently the resolution is set to 800x600, but the display still thinks that it is in 640x480 mode. This causes a lot of dynamic scrolling to get to border bars, etc. When I had (*gasp*) Windows 95/98 on the laptop, 800x600 was small, but perfectly legible

RE: gnome

Try installing esound packages. -Mensaje original- De: Paulo Silva [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado el: martes 2 de febrero de 1999 1:38 Para: debian-user@lists.debian.org Asunto: gnome Hello, Did anyone out there succeded on running the new gnome stuff on unstable. I've

WP_8 find no X11R5

Hello all in LinuxLand I've tried to install WordPerfect 8 No success. The installation program from WP tells me, that it's based on kernel 2 (that's ok) and X11R5 (not ok). I use X11R6 and when I try to launch the program, it says that a file in the R5 directory is missing. What do I do?

Re: dual boot?

Joo Hwan Jang [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am interest in Linux, but I don't decide yet if I choose it or not. So I'd like to install Linux and Windows NT 4.0 together. That means I want to make my computer dual bootable. Is it possible? If so, how? Please let me know. After considering

2.0 install problems

X-From_: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue Feb 2 09:30:15 1999 From: Cristiano Viana [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Help me to install Debian 2.0 Date: Mon, 1 Feb 1999 23:28:35 -0200 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3110.5 X-MimeOLE: Produced By

slink: kernel-package fails

Hi, after upgrading to slink I had to recompile a 2.0.36 kernel (because of new hardware). I did make-kpkg clean; make config; make-kpkg --rev printe.20362 kernel_image and get the following error messages: dpkg-gencontrol -pkernel-image-2.0.36 -Pdebian/tmp-image parse

Re: dual boot?

See http://metalab.unc.edu/LDP/HOWTO/mini/Linux+NT-Loader.html And read the installation instructions www.debian.org BEFORE commencing the installation. If you follow the instructions exactly from both places you will have far less trouble. HTH Ivan. At 01:53 AM 2/2/99 -0800, Joo Hwan Jang

Re: dpkg-source

Ben Collins wrote: I was wondering, what will happen, when I get another distribution and do e.g. an apt-get dist-upgrade, will it then replace the bla-package with a newer version (if there is a newer version in the new distribution) or will it leave my customized package alone?

Re: potato

On Mon, Feb 01, 1999 at 11:40:52AM -0600, Daniel Elenius wrote this: How unfinished is potato? Is it hard to get it to work properly, and are there lots of changes compared to slink? I managed to get slink to work after a while... I've used potato a long time now (since the freeze of slink

Re: start-stop-daemon and multiple exim daemons

[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Marc Haber) writes: I am running exim as two daemons. One is listening on port 25, the other does periodic queue runs only when I am online. The queue runner exim is killed off when I go offline. [snip] How can I make start-stop-daemon check for a process' existence

Re: man/apropos/mandb problem...

Roger Franz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Evidently, fsck lost+found'd the index files for apropos/man/mandb, and when I run mandb -c to recreate them, it tells me it can't. (Permission denied errors, files missing, etc.) I assume you're doing this as root? Try erasing the files with the

Re: setserial question

Anthony Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Use of setserial/setrocket to get SPD_* flags is deprecated This seems to be said more in sorrow than in anger, since the process then goes off correctly. But what does it mean, and what can I do about it? It probably means your version of

Re: Network problem

Hersh, Harry [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I switched back to the X11 environment, and find that even though pon connects to my isv (I can ping ), none of my network programs will work: Netscape, ftp, cftp, etc. The all start up, and then just hang. [snip] Things to try: Does ping work with a

Re: CD image: *.raw -- *.cif?

Michael Phillips wrote: I've decided, against my better judgement, to do a download of the debian-i368.raw thing and just press my own CD. I tried that, I have a dsl connection so it didn't take that long. I renamed it to *.iso, burned it and nothing???!! My win98 box couldn't read

Re: CD image: *.raw -- *.cif?

*.cif is not a valid raw image. I am downloading it from a diff site and am going to burn it tonight/tomorrow. let ya know. -- -cyan

parallel port scanner under 2.2.0?

I have an HP ScanJet 5100C parallel port scanner. I would love to make this thing work. Does anyone run a parallel port scanner? Please give me your war stories... =) P. Nathan Puri [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: X11R6: No acceleration primitives defined

I'm working to get X11R6 on my Compaq Contura 410 (486DX2-50, 20MB, 2GB, external monitor) working. I get follow errormessage: XFree86 Version 3.3 / X Window System (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6300) Release Date: Jun 2 1997 . . . (--) SVGA: SpeedUp code selection

ypppasswdd and foreign chars

Hello I have a server and some clients running Debian hamm. The server runs nis but I have got problems using yppasswd. If the gecos field contains any foreign chars, ie. æøå. Change of passwd, gecos or shell, fails. If there is no foreign chars everything works fine. From the log on the

dpkg/apt/equivs problem

I have a problem with apt. It could come from the fact that apt-get update now gives me this error: -8-- [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/install# apt-get -f update Get file://amnt slink/contrib Packages Get file://amnt slink/main Packages Get file://amnt slink/non-US Packages Error

Mouse again!

I posted something about my mouse not working after installing a new ViRGE card on my Linux box, but none of the suggested solutions have been succesful. Therefore, I will explain the problem again. Basically, the mouse is only marginally recognized: sometimes, if I move it, the cursor appears

RE: Invisible files smbfs W95

It could be, there were problems with the orignal win95 tcp/ip stack. Supposedly service pack 1 takes care of this (or just install one of the later versions, there are five versions of 95). --Dano -Original Message- From: Kent West [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February

i686-Debian

What about a separate distribution of debian compiled with pgcc (gcc which gives optimized code for pentium processors, most applications should run 5%-30% faster) Gunnar.

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