Novato de Debian.

1999-02-10 Thread ISC. Francisco Villagrana
Compañeros de la Lista. Haber soy novato en lo que respecta a la instalacion de DEBIAN 2.0, no se si ustedes tengan un manual en español que me pudieran facilitar por que la verdad es que me urge poner un firewall. Saludos. Gracias. --

Problemo con la impresora!!!!!

1999-02-10 Thread Gabriel B.
Hola a todos. Es que estoy intentado cofigurar la impresora y llevo varios días sin conseguirlo. Es una Epson LQ1050+. He probado con el filtro de magicfilter epsonlq y epsonlqc, con el último funciona mejor; pero no bien. Se me ocurrió ver si lo conseguía instalando printtool de RedHat 5.2, pero

Sistema Linux con dos tarjetas de red. ¿Como configurar?

1999-02-10 Thread Ramón L. Pazos
Saludos. Os cuento mi problema por si alguien me puede ayudar (llevo desde el 29 de enero intentando solucionarlo por mi cuenta y ¡me rindo!). Tengo un ordenador en el que he instalado una Debian 2.0. Todo fue bien hasta que llegó el momento de configurar el acceso a las redes locales. Este

RE: iNet: conecto, obtengo una IP y ahora?

1999-02-10 Thread Hue-Bond
On Mon, 8 Feb 1999, Jon Noble wrote: traceroute to 212.55.4.63 (212.55.4.63), 30 hops max, 40 byte packets sendto: Operation not permitted 1 traceroute: wrote 212.55.4.63 40 chars, ret=-1 *sendto: Operation not permitted Uy, qué mala pint. Lo siento, el pozo de

Nunca compilaré nada a la primera :-D

1999-02-10 Thread Hue-Bond
Holas! Me bajé mi querido xosview (que nadie me lo quite ;-)), versión 1.7.0 y me puse a compilarlo, pero en el 'make' peta, y es que no encuentra un archivito: #include asm/uaccess.h ...que yo interpreto como /usr/include/asm/uaccess.h. Pues

RE: Linux Actual

1999-02-10 Thread Hue-Bond
On Mon, 8 Feb 1999, Andrés Seco Hernández wrote: -BEGIN PGP DECRYPTED MESSAGE- Vaya, mi PGP me ha dado problemas con este mensaje, que lo tuve que ver a golpe de joe jejeje. - Pretty Good Privacy(tm) 2.6.3ia - Public-key encryption for the masses. (c) 1990-96 Philip

Programa tcpdump

1999-02-10 Thread Antonio Angel Sanz Arróspide
Hola a todos: He estado últimamente utilizando el programa tcpdump para hacer volcados del tráfico en ethernet o en el puerto serie, es realmente un programa muy potente y muy interesante para analizar tráfico TCP/IP. La pregunta que quiero realizar es la siguiente: Este programa da

Re: enviar correo via smtp

1999-02-10 Thread Enrique Zanardi
On Wed, Feb 10, 1999 at 08:13:30AM +, Petete wrote: ?puede alguien comentarme de un programa de envio de correo via smtp? Estoy buscando un MTA MINIMO, algo asi como un fetchmail al reves o, para quien lo conozca, un BLAT 'para linux'. Algo que poniendole el servidor smtp ya camine...No

Re: Reinstalar Hamm

1999-02-10 Thread Agustín Martín
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Resulta que me he cargado la imagen del núcleo... bueno, quise copiar /vmlinuz de Slackware3.5 al directorio raíz de Debian2.0... quería hacer: cp -a /mnt/vmlinuz /svmlinuz pero sin querer omití la `s' que debería darle un nombre diferente al de la imagen de

Re: Sistema Linux con dos tarjetas de red. ¿Como configurar?

1999-02-10 Thread Enrique Zanardi
On Wed, Feb 10, 1999 at 05:10:29AM +0100, Ramón L. Pazos wrote: Saludos. Os cuento mi problema por si alguien me puede ayudar (llevo desde el 29 de enero intentando solucionarlo por mi cuenta y ¡me rindo!). Tengo un ordenador en el que he instalado una Debian 2.0. Todo fue bien hasta que

Re: Reinstalar Hamm

1999-02-10 Thread homega
Agustín Martín dixit: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Resulta que me he cargado la imagen del núcleo... bueno, quise copiar /vmlinuz de Slackware3.5 al directorio raíz de Debian2.0... quería hacer: cp -a /mnt/vmlinuz /svmlinuz pero sin querer omití la `s' que debería darle un nombre

Re: Reinstalar Hamm

1999-02-10 Thread Agustín Martín
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Agustín Martín dixit: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Creí que al instalar la primera vez se le pasaban una serie de opciones al núcleo, que no estarán presentes en el nuevo. Ya puestos preferiría reinstalarlo todo de una forma ordenada y definitiva. Si lo hago así,

Portatil

1999-02-10 Thread Octavio Rodriguez Perez
Hola, ¿Puede alguien decirme si los siguientes portatiles tendran problemas para instalar las X-Windows? ¿Que chipset tienen, tendre que pagar algo por los drivers para linux? ACER EXTENSA 711TE PII266 64MB 4GB 13.3 TFT ACER TRAVELMATE 720TX PII300 64MB 6GB 14.1 TFT Gracias, Octavio

GPL en castellano

1999-02-10 Thread Ibañez
Necesito una traduccion de la licencia GNU GPL al español para mi mega final project. Creo que hay una traduccion por ahi, pero donde? Gracias David

Re: Se acuerdan, sendmail?

1999-02-10 Thread Hue-Bond
On Tue, 9 Feb 1999, Octavio Rodriguez Perez wrote: No, no tengo tarjeta de momento y cuando la tenga no tendre una conexion fija a internet sino via telefonica (es el ordenador de casa). Como todo el mundo jeje. Asi que no se que direccion IP tendria que poner en esa linea.

Re: staroffice virge

1999-02-10 Thread Hue-Bond
On Tue, 9 Feb 1999, JuanjoC (PianoTuner) wrote: Por cierto: ¿De dónde saco luego el parche para el SV3? De [EMAIL PROTECTED] por ejemplo ;-) Creo que lo cogí de ftp.stardivision.com. -- Yes. It really happened. David Serrano [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Portatil

1999-02-10 Thread Josep Francesc Abril Ferrando
Hola Octavio, No creo que tengas problemas si su tarjeta grafica esta soportada por el XF86_SVGA o por alguno de los otros drivers que vienen con las XFree. Averigua que tarjeta grafica tienen esos modelos de Acer (es muy util pedir las especificaciones, o que te den el manual de la tarjeta

Re: GPL en castellano

1999-02-10 Thread Jose Mari Mor Fabregat
On Wed, 10 Feb 1999, Ibañez Palomar Juan David wrote: Necesito una traduccion de la licencia GNU GPL al español para mi mega final project. Creo que hay una traduccion por ahi, pero donde? Gracias David -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null

Re: TV

1999-02-10 Thread Jordi Roman Mejias
Continuando haciendo pruebas para ver la tele me he dado cuenta de que en la información que genera el servidor X (en mi caso XF86_SVGA o XF86_S3) la linea que da la información sobre el FB (¿Frame Buffer?) tiene delante el indicador '(--)' ¿Eso significa que esta caracteristica

Re: GPL en castellano

1999-02-10 Thread Jesus M. Gonzalez
Tienes una en http://www.gsyc.inf.uc3m.es/sobre/novatica-mono/licencia-gnu/ Pero te aviso que sólo la versión en inglés tiene valor legal, en el sentido que ha sido consultada con abogados, y teniendo en cuenta la legislación de un país concreto (USA). Jesus. Ibañez

Re: GPL en castellano

1999-02-10 Thread Santiago Vila
On Wed, 10 Feb 1999, Ibañez Palomar Juan David wrote: Necesito una traduccion de la licencia GNU GPL al español para mi mega final project. Creo que hay una traduccion por ahi, pero donde? En el paquete doc-debian-es de slink. La traducción es de Jesús González. --

Re: enviar correo via smtp

1999-02-10 Thread Xose Manoel Ramos
El Wed, Feb 10, 1999 at 08:13:30AM +, Petete contaba: ¿puede alguien comentarme de un programa de envio de correo via smtp? El sSMTP (te viene en la Hamm) es lo que buscas. Casi no ocupa memoria, se limita a acumular mensajes para reenviarlos luego a otro servidor y tiene una opción de

Re: Loading 2 LinuxOS with LILO

1999-02-10 Thread wb2oyc
`LILO: slack' starts the Slackware OS but loads the Debian kernel image. Note that whereas /vmlinuz in Debian is a symlink to /boot/vmlinuz-2.x.x, in Slackware /vmlinuz is the kernel image itself. I've never been able to divine the solution to this either, when using a 2nd or 3rd disk, so I use

RE: slashdot poll

1999-02-10 Thread Steve Lamb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 09 Feb 1999 22:06:51 - (GMT), Pollywog wrote: Well, hell, if that is all it takes to be full up to speed I can claim, with confidence, that I've had two Debian installs up on the net in under 15 minutes. Mind you, that was just the

Re: off topic - Assembler using GCC

1999-02-10 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Tue, Feb 09, 1999 at 11:53:26PM +0200, shaul wrote: On Thu, Feb 04, 1999 at 12:51:28PM +0800, ivan wrote: Mmmh. What do you need this for? Primarily learning but I would like a few very simple highly optimised graphics routines for my machine. Line, circle, box and fill for

Re: Slink boot with SCSI

1999-02-10 Thread Clyde Wilson
An Adaptek AHA-2940 On 9 Feb 1999, Gary L. Hennigan wrote: Clyde Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | When I try to boot to install Slink I get frozen up just before my | SCSI stuff loads. The same disk works fine on my non-SCSI machines. | I have tried all the special rescue disks and they

Re: SB16 PnP / ISApnp

1999-02-10 Thread Andrei Ivanov
Actually, I haven't edited mine at all, so unless the kernel compilation does something to it, there's no sound stuff in it. Kernel compilation does nothing to isapnp.conf You have to do pnpdump (if you havent done do yet), and configure the card manually. Andrew

Re: slink install and libc6

1999-02-10 Thread Morgan Fletcher
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hey guys, I really need some help solving this.. Should I back out libc6.2.0.7.19981211-2 and reinstall libc6.2.0.7t-1? Or is there a way to use the new version of libc6 but get rid of the errors? I have several packages on hold pending resolution of this. I had

Re: dumb WordPerfect question

1999-02-10 Thread James R. Lunsford
Brian Morgan wrote: Thanks for using NetForward! http://www.netforward.com v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v I've successfully unzipped and installed WordPerfect 8 onto /usr/local/wp8. Now what? What's the name of the executable and where is it? Readme's aren't

A.out or ELF

1999-02-10 Thread Lance Hoffmeyer
When downloading tar files how can I determine whether my system needs A.out type files or ELF type files? I have a cirrux 686 chip if that helps any? Lance

Re: Wordperfect fails to run

1999-02-10 Thread Jon Burchmore
Kelly Corbin wrote: Wordperfect fails to run with the following message: can't load library libXpm.so.6 I thought I had all the backwards-compatibility libraries installed. Am I missing something? Any ideas? Thanks You need to install the xpm4.7 package, which provides the Xpm

Re: A.out or ELF

1999-02-10 Thread Steve Beitzel
Hey Lance, Unless you are using a really old version of the kernel, like pre-2.0 I think, then it is almost certain that you have an ELF-based system. HTH, Steve /\ / \ /\ / /\/\ \ /\ Steve Beitzel / /\ /\ \ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: A.out or ELF

1999-02-10 Thread Alec Smith
All the newer versions of Linux should support ELF. Give that a try before you resort to a.out. On Tue, 9 Feb 1999, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote: When downloading tar files how can I determine whether my system needs A.out type files or ELF type files? I have a cirrux 686 chip if that helps any?

Re: dumb WordPerfect question

1999-02-10 Thread Mark Wagnon
James R. Lunsford wrote: Brian Morgan wrote: Thanks for using NetForward! http://www.netforward.com v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v I've successfully unzipped and installed WordPerfect 8 onto /usr/local/wp8. Now what? What's the name of the executable

PS/2 MCA

1999-02-10 Thread Tyler, Ben
Can someone tell me where i might download a rescue disk that will work with an IBM PS/2 with micro channel archetecture? Thanks. /. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

gnome binaries

1999-02-10 Thread Navindra Umanee
Montreal Tue Feb 9 22:17:18 1999 Why do GNOME binaries go to /usr/bin/ instead of /usr/bin/X11/? Just curious. Thanks, Navin.

Re: slink install and libc6

1999-02-10 Thread Dimitri Patakidis
This may not work for you so try at your own risk :) I used dselect, told it to update from the frozen directory and it basically went and got all of slink and installed it on my drive. I rebooted and sure enough the machine still run! I haven't tried apt-get yet :) Dimitri At 04:23 PM

Find

1999-02-10 Thread KTB
Does anyone know if there's a program like the find program in windows? It allows you to search for a key word in most windows you have open, it finds the word, takes you to the word and highlights it. Thanks, Kent

Re: Find

1999-02-10 Thread Steve Lamb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 09 Feb 1999 21:27:37 -0600, KTB wrote: Does anyone know if there's a program like the find program in windows? It allows you to search for a key word in most windows you have open, it finds the word, takes you to the word and highlights it.

wu-ftpd-academ

1999-02-10 Thread Daniel J. Brosemer
The Debian Weekly News had an announcement that fixes are already out for wu-ftpd-academ but are in /incoming. I seem to remember something about that being accessable only to developers. Is there a place where we can get at it? -Dan

Re: Find

1999-02-10 Thread KTB
I can't say I'm a grep whiz but I don't think it will do what I'm looking for. For example if I'm looking for a certain word in a long text file, the file is loaded in an xterm window, will grep find the word and place it in front of me highlighted? In windows I hit ctrl+f, I get a pop up that

Few ideas

1999-02-10 Thread Christian Lavoie
DISCLAIMER: I've haven't take a look at the .dsc (Debian SourCes files, right?) I've been pondering on Debian's future more and more, and I've wondered if: 1) The package system could switch on something more source-based. I mean, there have been a few discussions on optimizing packages.

Re: Find

1999-02-10 Thread Christian Lavoie
Does anyone know if there's a program like the find program in windows? It allows you to search for a key word in most windows you have open, it finds the word, takes you to the word and highlights it. Do you mean in text files? grep Actually, I think it's more something like: If

Re: wu-ftpd-academ

1999-02-10 Thread Brandon Mitchell
On Tue, 9 Feb 1999, Daniel J. Brosemer wrote: The Debian Weekly News had an announcement that fixes are already out for wu-ftpd-academ but are in /incoming. I seem to remember something about that being accessable only to developers. Is there a place where we can get at it? There is a list

Ping run-away

1999-02-10 Thread Dean
Just got debian up ( bare bones) and went to internet and to check I first pinged IPS, then debian.org and ping wouldn't stop. Finally got off internet by poff in another vc, ping cont. to try to send. Any suggestions on ping? Also what can I do to stop a run away like this? Thanks

Re: Ping run-away

1999-02-10 Thread Steve Lamb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 09 Feb 1999 22:17:07 -0600, Dean wrote: Just got debian up ( bare bones) and went to internet and to check I first pinged IPS, then debian.org and ping wouldn't stop. Finally got off internet by poff in another vc, ping cont. to try to

Re: Ping run-away

1999-02-10 Thread Kelly Corbin
Try ctrl-c that will kill it and many other applications for that matter. Kelly Dean wrote: Just got debian up ( bare bones) and went to internet and to check I first pinged IPS, then debian.org and ping wouldn't stop. Finally got off internet by poff in another vc, ping cont. to try to

Re: slink install and libc6

1999-02-10 Thread MallarJ
In a message dated 2/9/99 7:00:45 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hey guys, I really need some help solving this.. Should I back out libc6.2.0.7.19981211-2 and reinstall libc6.2.0.7t-1? Or is there a way to use the new version of libc6 but get rid of the errors? I

Re: Loading 2 LinuxOS with LILO

1999-02-10 Thread Hartmut Figge
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to boot two Linux OS's with lilo, but with no success so far. [snip] /dev/hda2 * 306 306 588 570528 83 Linux native [snip] /dev/hdc5 *11 10951439+ 83 Linux native [snip] /dev/hda2 is where the Debian

Re: slink install and libc6

1999-02-10 Thread MallarJ
In a message dated 2/9/99 9:17:48 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This may not work for you so try at your own risk :) I used dselect, told it to update from the frozen directory and it basically went and got all of slink and installed it on my drive. I rebooted and

Re: X based developer

1999-02-10 Thread Andreas Sliwka
Brant Wells wrote: Howdy All... Is there an X-based programming environment like Visual Basic, or Visual C++??? Any help woule be appreciated. Thanks, Brant __ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com --

Booting multiple OS's

1999-02-10 Thread Tom Persons
I have read the correspondence about this subject already but I think I have a unique situation. My problem is that I cannot boot linux off my hard disk and for some reason I can't seem to create a new boot floppy with the 2.2.1 kernel image. Even when I use bzimage I get an error

nis

1999-02-10 Thread Max
Debian folks, Something very strange is happening with my NIS setup. I'm running potato with the latest version of all the networking software, and for some reason my NIS client (Debian box) now insists on sending continuous network traffic between itself and the NIS server (SunOS 4.1.4 box).

Re: Slink, xbase-common and xdm...

1999-02-10 Thread Ben Messinger
Hogland, Thomas E. wrote: Interesting - if I can ever figure out how to get into the system I'll do that :-) There's no way to shut down and reboot clean - xdm won't do anything till you log in g... I was having the same problem. I was able to do a ctrl+alt+F1 to get to the console. Try

Re: slashdot poll

1999-02-10 Thread Ben Messinger
Paul Seelig wrote: On Tue, 9 Feb 1999, M.C. Vernon wrote: RH is a commercially-based distro, so they can spend loads of cash on advertising etc, so they are the most popular, despite Debian's inherantly free-er nature, and techincal superiority Redhat is a distribution geared at ease

quota on /var/spool/mail

1999-02-10 Thread Juergen Nagler
After some users filled /dev/sda8 which is mounted as /var/spool/mail I introduced quotas. This worked fine up to two weeks ago because a user received a mail greater than his hardlimit. How could this happen? We're using smail 3.2.0.101-4.5 out of the hamm distribution. I observed the process

Re: slashdot poll

1999-02-10 Thread Ben Messinger
Pollywog wrote: Several people have told me that as newbies (first time install) they got RedHat up and on the net in 15 minutes, but I don't believe any of them. -- Andrew I recently installed RH just to see what the big deal was about. I was totally offended by the hands-off install.

Unidentified subject!

1999-02-10 Thread Art Lemasters
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Re: Wordperfect fails to run

1999-02-10 Thread Ed Cogburn
Kelly Corbin wrote: Wordperfect fails to run with the following message: can't load library libXpm.so.6 I thought I had all the backwards-compatibility libraries installed. Am I missing something? Any ideas? Thanks Kelly Corbin Did you install Xpm from the oldlibs section

font problem

1999-02-10 Thread Madarasz Karoly
Hello! When I start some programs under X11 (eg. netscape 4.5) on the console appear the following message: Cannot convert string -*-helvetica-medium-r-normal-*-12-*-*-*-*-*-- * to type FontStruct In the row font list that kind of font exists. Any suggestions? Thanks, Karesz.

Re: off topic - Assembler using GCC

1999-02-10 Thread Ed Cogburn
shaul wrote: On Thu, Feb 04, 1999 at 12:51:28PM +0800, ivan wrote: Mmmh. What do you need this for? Primarily learning but I would like a few very simple highly optimised graphics routines for my machine. Line, circle, box and fill for e.g. Although you have already

suid-root C programmes

1999-02-10 Thread ivan
Sorry to bug the list with yet another programming problem but ... What permissions on the file do I need to change to allow an ordinary user to run a setuid-root programme ? The programme below compiles and runs if I compile run as root but does not work if run by a user regardless of who

Re: quota on /var/spool/mail

1999-02-10 Thread Juergen Nagler
I think your logic has a slight flaw. It checks to see if the mailbox IS CURRENTLY over quota, not if it WILL BE over quota AFTER the mail is delivered. In other words, mail comes in, the mailbox is checked to see if it is over quota. It is not so the mail is added. Then next mail arrives.

Re: Loading 2 LinuxOS with LILO

1999-02-10 Thread Hartmut Figge
Hartmut Figge wrote: image=/vmlinuz root=/dev/hda2 label=debian ... image=/vmlinuz oops, should read image=/slack/vmlinuz root=/dev/hdc5 label=slack ... A similar configuration works well for me with DLD on hda and SuSE on hdb - and yes, i´m yet thinking about

RE: slashdot poll

1999-02-10 Thread M.C. Vernon
Debian's harder to install. One guy mentionned he could install Red Hat in less than 15 minutes. Hard to have something fully up at that speed with Debian. Right. I've recently tried Redhat and SuSE on a separate partition and Debian's installation is still pure stone age. Well, i

Re: Deutcland Finnland uber Alles !

1999-02-10 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 09 Feb 1999q, SIITOIN PEKKA wrote: Please take this rubbish off this list -- Anthony Campbell - running Linux Debian 2.0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.achc.demon.co.uk The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on... - Edward Fitzgerald (Rubaiat of Omar Khayyam)

Re: quota on /var/spool/mail

1999-02-10 Thread Chris Wagner
At 08:17 AM 2/10/99 +0100, Juergen Nagler wrote: But how would you then explain this: [snip] sol:forrest[~]ll /var/spool/mail/forrest /var/spool/mail/testuser -rw--- 1 forrest mail55651 Feb 10 07:46 /var/spool/mail/forrest -rw-rw 1 forrest mail 962560 Feb 10 08:11

Re: minor problems

1999-02-10 Thread Dave Thayer
On Tue, Feb 09, 1999 at 11:30:17AM -0600, Darknight wrote: [...] My biggest annoyance right now is that in X the screen randomly blinks when I move the mouse. [...] I cured a wierd flicker (looked like ghosting on a TV) which occured during mouse movement by turning off the hardware cursor in

PCI Linksys card in Hamm

1999-02-10 Thread Cristov Russell
Hello all. I gave up on Hamm a few months ago but with Slink almost ready I thought I'd give it another go. I've since rebuilt my system and now have FIC 503+ motherboard with an AMD 300mhz processor. I've run the setup DOZENS of times and pretty much had the install process down to a science.

Re: Ping run-away

1999-02-10 Thread M.C. Vernon
On Tue, 9 Feb 1999, Dean wrote: Just got debian up ( bare bones) and went to internet and to check I first pinged IPS, then debian.org and ping wouldn't stop. Finally got off internet by poff in another vc, ping cont. to try to send. Any suggestions on ping? Also what can I do to stop a

Re: suid-root C programmes

1999-02-10 Thread E.L. Meijer \(Eric\)
Sorry to bug the list with yet another programming problem but ... What permissions on the file do I need to change to allow an ordinary user to run a setuid-root programme ? The programme below compiles and runs if I compile run as root but does not work if run by a user regardless of

Re: PCI Linksys card in Hamm

1999-02-10 Thread vaidhy
Hi Cristov, I am pretty sure that Linksys cards are based on Dec Tulip cards and not on NE 2000. I am using Linksys Etherfast 10/100. You can either use the slink system and select the tulip card or get the program from kernel 2.2 and compile it in hamm. Both of them works. For further info,

RE: PCI Linksys card in Hamm

1999-02-10 Thread Cristov Russell
Vaidhy Thanks for the reply. Actual I should have specified my card more specifically. I have the Ether PCI II Lan card which Linksys says uses the NE2000 driver. I also failed to note that I HAVE successfully installed the same card in Hamm with my previous configuration. Sorry Cristov

Re: quota on /var/spool/mail

1999-02-10 Thread Mário Olímpio de Menezes
On Tue, 9 Feb 1999, George Bonser wrote: I think your logic has a slight flaw. It checks to see if the mailbox IS CURRENTLY over quota, not if it WILL BE over quota AFTER the mail is delivered. In other words, mail comes in, the mailbox is checked to see if it is over quota. It is not

RE: DSelect and ftp

1999-02-10 Thread Robert-Jan Kuijvenhoven
When Robert-Jan Kuijvenhoven wrote, I replied: Try the command man minicom to learn about the minicom program for manipulating your modem. I don't have personal experience with it, (when I need to do these things, I write a perl script or something to gain access to the port/modem) but I've

Re: upgrading to 2.0.35 or 2.0.36 under Hamm

1999-02-10 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 09 Feb 1999q, Roland E. Lipovits wrote: On Tue, Feb 09, 1999 at 09:54:03AM -, Chris Evans wrote: One step at a time: anyone else moved to 2.0.35/36 while retaining the rest of Hamm? I don't really want to make the move I'm using 2.0.36 on Hamm and didn't recognize any problems

Re: dumb WordPerfect question

1999-02-10 Thread James R. Lunsford
Mark Wagnon wrote: I've successfully unzipped and installed WordPerfect 8 onto /usr/local/wp8. Now what? What's the name of the executable and where is it? Readme's aren't helping. The exact same thing happened to me. I gave up on it. There were some problems with the

Re: libXpm.so.4 (I need this too, apparently)?

1999-02-10 Thread Morgan Collett
Paul Nathan Puri wrote: Ray and others: Thanks for the info of xlib6, I installed that. Now when I try to run netscape and wordperfect, I find that I need libXpm.so.4 where can I find this? Thanks NatePuri [EMAIL PROTECTED] I had to install xpm4.7 (under section oldlibs) and

apt-get segfaults

1999-02-10 Thread Martin Recktenwald
Hi, I have a serious problem with apt-get (and therefore with dselect): running apt-get install something gives me a segmentation fault, for example: test1:~# apt-get install xntp3 Updating package status cache...done Checking system integrity...ok The following NEW packages will be installed:

Re: HP DeskJets

1999-02-10 Thread Alan Eugene Davis
On Mon, Feb 08, 1999 at 07:16:05PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would also look at installing the gs-aladdin package from the non-free part of Debian. It has a special HP Deskjet driver compiled into it. You can specify lots of features such as print quality, color mode, paper type,

Re: dumb WordPerfect question

1999-02-10 Thread buns
James R. Lunsford wrote: Mark Wagnon wrote: I've successfully unzipped and installed WordPerfect 8 onto /usr/local/wp8. Now what? What's the name of the executable and where is it? Readme's aren't helping. The exact same thing happened to me. I gave up on it. There

Mounting CDROM

1999-02-10 Thread Doug Dine
Hi, I have an Always Technology INS2000 SCSI adapter and a Goldstar quad speed CDROM drive and am unablr to successfully mount the CDROM drive in Debian. I use the command line below mount -t iso9660 /dev/cdrom /cdrom What I get is an entire screen full of retries and aborts etc. The

Mounting CDROM

1999-02-10 Thread Doug Dine
Hi, I have an Always Technology INS2000 SCSI adapter and a Goldstar quad speed CDROM drive and am unablr to successfully mount the CDROM drive in Debian. I use the command line below mount -t iso9660 /dev/cdrom /cdrom What I get is an entire screen full of retries and aborts etc. The

cs: warning: no high memory space available! (what does it mean?)

1999-02-10 Thread Paul Nathan Puri
Hello All: I recently compiled 2.2.1 and I have most of the package upgrades. When I boot, I get the following message cs: warning: no high memory space available! memory_cs: RequestWindow: Resource in use. Then, it locks up. I'm running a

Re: Network Not Working!

1999-02-10 Thread Carey Evans
Peter Ludwig [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I installed Debian telling it that I was on a network (the home network, two machines, nothing fancy), and yet I seem to be unable to talk to the other machine. This is the response I get from SMBCLIENT : Added interface ip=192.168.0.1

Re: [PHP3] Max TEXT size..

1999-02-10 Thread Graham Ashton
On Wed, Feb 10, 1999 at 12:29:00PM +0100, Chris Chabot wrote: While developing several sites based on a PHP (3.0.6/Apache-1.3.4) engine, ive stumbled across a max. size limit for TEXT fields while inserting them in the MySql (3.22.15) database. The max size was 65535, which sounds awfully much

Re: Network Not Working!

1999-02-10 Thread Roland E. Lipovits
On Thu, Feb 11, 1999 at 12:36:14AM +1300, Carey Evans wrote: Trying to use 192.168.0.xxx is asking for trouble, in my opinion. Try Why? Regards, Lipo -- Roland E. Lipovits Vienna, Austria

Re: Network Not Working!

1999-02-10 Thread Ted Harding
On 10-Feb-99 Carey Evans wrote: Trying to use 192.168.0.xxx is asking for trouble, in my opinion. Why? I've been using this series for years on a home Linux LAN with no problems at all that I'm aware of. Try setting Linux and Windows to 192.168.1.something. What difference does it make to

Re: Mounting CDROM

1999-02-10 Thread Roland E. Lipovits
On Wed, Feb 10, 1999 at 01:54:42AM -0700, Doug Dine wrote: quad speed CDROM drive and am unablr to successfully mount the CDROM drive in Debian. I use the command line below mount -t iso9660 /dev/cdrom /cdrom What I get is an entire screen full of retries and aborts etc. The IIRC Debian

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V99 #130

1999-02-10 Thread Sengir
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Re: fvwm2 menu not working

1999-02-10 Thread Martin Bialasinski
RM == Rob Mahurin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: RM I think that your ~/.fvwm2rc may override the system.fvwm2rc in RM /etc somewhere; IIRC, it says in the man pages and/or the comments RM on the system file that you should use ~/.fvwm2/*.hook for RM customization. The doc is

KDE 1.1 (-19990207-1)

1999-02-10 Thread Mathieu Legrand
Hello, I downloaded yesterday KDE 1.1 (-19990207-1) from ftp.kde.org. The .deb files seems to be corrupted: dpkg tells that into the deb file, there is an invalid ZIP file and it can't decompress. I tried to redownload the files from a second computer on a different network, and this is the same

RE: slashdot poll

1999-02-10 Thread ivan
I'm sure you did the right thing ! IMHO, the reason RH leads is because they are a fully fledged commercial dist. which attracts media attention and advertising. The more attention and advertising, the more CD's are purchased and so popularity apparently increases which attracts more media

Re: [PHP3] Max TEXT size..

1999-02-10 Thread Graham Ashton
On Wed, Feb 10, 1999 at 11:46:56AM +, Graham Ashton wrote: look in section 7.2 of the mysql manual, and scroll down until you find 'TEXT' at the left hand side of the page. sorry about that folks - I replied to the wrong list - wasn't thinking straight. now that's 2 cock-ups in as many

Re: smail configuration.

1999-02-10 Thread Shao Zhang
I use procmail/fetchmail/smail for all my mail handlings... if I send an email locally, I would have something like from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] and virge is my machine name. when I send an email to the outside world, I always use pine, and set the From: header to an email address in my uni. And my

Re: apt-get segfaults

1999-02-10 Thread Garrick Chien Welsh
Here is what I personally suggest you do. There's probably something wrong with the apt-get package unless this is happening with a lot of other programs and then that means it's going to be one of your shared libraries either glibc or the stdc++ libraries. I suggest you use ftp (pref lftp) to get

Re: slashdot poll

1999-02-10 Thread ivan
If an F1 motor was put into a mini-van body would it be any less powerful or more difficult to actually start ? I think the air-conditioners relate far more to a permanent GUI like Windows which does suck the power the from the motor. If I understand correctly this is not what is being proposed.

PCI Linksys card in Hamm

1999-02-10 Thread Kenneth Scharf
It uses the NE2000 driver which requires the IO and IRQ parameters to be specified. From Windoze I've verified the IRQ is 9 and the IO is 6C00. After entering the values (io=0x6C00 irq=9) the system hangs. I'm not exactly sure what I'm doing wrong this time. Any suggestions?

Re: apt-get segfaults

1999-02-10 Thread Martin Recktenwald
The problem solved itself: after installing a new kernel (2.2.1 with ATM patches) apt-get suddenly works again. No other change ... A little bit puzzled, Martin. -- Linux 2.2.1 - the Brown Paper Bag release Linux Torvalds on linux-kernel ML

2.2.1

1999-02-10 Thread Kenneth Scharf
I'm now using 2.2.1 on hamm, also with no problems apart from the need to change the port on /etc/printcap. What software did you upgrade before going to 2.2.1? Are you running anything as modules, and if so how did you configure this? I downloaded 2.2.1 and tried to install it. My

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