Re: Paginas man que no se actualizan

1999-03-02 Thread Andres Seco Hernandez
Hola El 01 Mar 1999 a las 12:56PM -0800, Josep Francesc Abril Ferrando escribio: Hola Emilio, prueba con la siguiente instruccion, como root: makewhatis ¿Donde esta makewhatis? Yo tengo /usr/bin/whatis, pero no encuentro makewhatis. todos los paquetes que instalaste al

RE: A vueltas con el KDE

1999-03-02 Thread Angel Vicente Perez
Yo obtuve la libreria qt, de la seccion non-free en unstable. Saludos. -Mensaje original- De: Hernan Joel Cervantes Rodriguez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado el: lunes 1 de marzo de 1999 23:02 Para: debian-user-spanish@lists.debian.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Asunto: Re: A vueltas con

IBM se interesa por Linux

1999-03-02 Thread Jose Luis Trivino
Hola, En esta direccion podeis encontrar un articulo donde se cuenta como IBM esta comenzando a desarrollar software para Linux y a dar soporte tecnico. http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C32476%2C00.html?dd.ne.txt.wr.0220 Hasta mas bits, --

Debian 2.1

1999-03-02 Thread Manuel Trujillo
Buenas. Hoy se lanzaba la nueva Debian 2.1... ¿se sabe algo ya sobre el tema? He visitado la web (estupenda, por cierto) de 1stlinuxsearch.com y no aparece nada por ningún sitio ¿? Have a nice day ;-) TooManySecrets

Re: Debian 2.1

1999-03-02 Thread Jesus M. Gonzalez
En Open Resources tenemos un artículo de Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña sobre Debian 2.1: http://www.openresources.com/es/magazine/debian-21/ Espero que os resulte interesante. Jesus. Manuel Trujillo writes: Buenas. Hoy se lanzaba la nueva Debian 2.1...

Re: fuente por defecto en las X

1999-03-02 Thread Xose Manoel Ramos
No funciona, tienes razón, la definición esta en general Habrá que definir las fuentes para cada una de los programas. -- Saudos: ose[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Vigo/Galicia/España) http://pagina.de/xmanoel/ http://w3.to/mikkeli/ 03/02 Blues guitarist Rory Gallagher is

Re: Debian 2.1

1999-03-02 Thread Jaime E. Villate
Manuel Trujillo wrote: Hoy se lanzaba la nueva Debian 2.1... ¿se sabe algo ya sobre el tema? El lanzamiento oficial de slink fue aplazado a última hora una semana hasta el dia 9 de Marzo. Principalmente por una razón que nos interesa a los hispano-parlantes: el dpkg tiene problemas graves cuando

Re: Debian 2.1

1999-03-02 Thread Santiago Vila
On Tue, 2 Mar 1999, Manuel Trujillo wrote: Hoy se lanzaba la nueva Debian 2.1... ¿se sabe algo ya sobre el tema? Se retrasa una semana por diversas razones. Una de ellas es que dpkg escupe cores cuando el locale no es C. (Supongo que nadie de esta lista quiere que el dpkg se le cuelgue a mitad

ftp seguro con ssl

1999-03-02 Thread Agustín Martín
Hola a todos: Estamos intentando montar en el servidor de correo de la Escuela un servidor de ftp seguro, para que las cuentas se puedan también utilizar minimizando el riesgo de intrusos. En non-US está el ssltelnet y las librerías ssleay, pero no el sslftp, que es lo que nos interesaría. He

2 web escuchando en el puerto 80 desde solaris

1999-03-02 Thread José Illescas Pérez
Hola, Perdón por esta pregunta de Solaris pero tambien puede servir para Linux tambien. ¿A alguien se le ocurre como puedo configurar dos webs con url distinta, ejemplo: www.dominio.es www1.dominio.es para que escuchen en el puerto 80 en la misma máquina?. He intentado definir una dirección IP

Re: Debian 2.1

1999-03-02 Thread Enrique Zanardi
On Tue, Mar 02, 1999 at 12:11:26PM +0100, Manuel Trujillo wrote: Buenas. Hoy se lanzaba la nueva Debian 2.1... ¿se sabe algo ya sobre el tema? He visitado la web (estupenda, por cierto) de 1stlinuxsearch.com y no aparece nada por ningún sitio ¿? El lanzamiento se ha retrasado a la semana

Re: 2 web escuchando en el puerto 80 desde solaris

1999-03-02 Thread David Charro Ripa
El Tue, 02 Mar 1999, José Illescas Pérez escribió: Si estás usando apache tienes en el archivo de configuración, httpd.conf (en algún lugar bajo etc), una sección que se llama virtualhost. Te permite definir un servidor web con nombre diferente, directorios diferentes,... o no, como quieras.

¿Me estoy conectando???

1999-03-02 Thread A. de Miguel
¡Hola a todos..! Bueno, tengo una pequeña red montada en casa. Un pentiun 100, un K6 y un portatil. Todos con debian 2.0. La red me funciona bien, pero ahora tengo problemas con internet. Antes con ppconfig y pon me conectaba pero ahora creo que no me funciona. Parece que conecta pero si

HOLA

1999-03-02 Thread Angel Carrasco
Hola a todos, TEngo el debian 2.0 que por cierto es la bomba, ni rh ni cosas raras pero viene con el contrib. Madre mia!!! la pregunta del siglo como se instala el kde de ahi os lo pregunto porque en el contrib y en el binary isntalo todas las librerias que me piden etc, pero siempre me

Hamm radio

1999-03-02 Thread botto
Alguien sabe como montar un enlace con otro linux con radio? he estado buscando pero no encuentro nada Gracias por anticipado.

IP-aliasing

1999-03-02 Thread Ian Keith Setford
I have a one gateway with a 3c905b (Boomerang) running 2.2.2 just fine. When I use ifconfig to alias an ip it works no problem. On a different machine, an HP Vectra, with a 3c905b? (Cyclone) and the IP-aliasing works only with 2.0 kernels. Weird. I have compiled 2.2.2 for this Vectra 6 times

Re: SOLVED: samba 2.0 troubles (mostly)

1999-03-02 Thread wtopa
Subject: SOLVED: samba 2.0 troubles (mostly) Date: Mon, Mar 01, 1999 at 06:11:35PM -0500 In reply to:Daniel J. Brosemer Quoting Daniel J. Brosemer([EMAIL PROTECTED]): I'm having problems with samba 2.0 (the .deb in potato) that I was hoping someone could help me with.

Re: Debian Kills Disks

1999-03-02 Thread wtopa
Subject: Re: Debian Kills Disks Date: Mon, Mar 01, 1999 at 03:57:44PM -0700 In reply to:Bob Nielsen Quoting Bob Nielsen([EMAIL PROTECTED]): On Mon, 1 Mar 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Floppies are getting even worse. They are not reliable but we can't all get a zip

Re: dselect Re: Debian and Redhat - are most linux users missing the point?

1999-03-02 Thread Frankie
Wayne Cuddy wrote: If there is one feature that I would LOVE to see in dselect it would be to save all the packages I have selected and allow my to load the selection on a new system so I don't have to do it everytime. Maybe this feature is already there and I don't know about it...

IRC and BitchX newbie -- where do I read about how to get started?

1999-03-02 Thread Mark Phillips
I've just installed BitchX because I want to join in on the Slink release IRC party thingy. Unfortunately I have never used IRC, let alone BitchX before, and I'm really not sure how to get started. I tried man bitchx, and also looked in /usr/doc/bitchx, but it seems this documentation is for

cpu used too much

1999-03-02 Thread Paul Nathan Puri
My laptop wmcpu type applets show the cpu running at full speed all the time. I this a problem? What should I do about it...? NatePuri Certified Law Student Debian GNU/Linux Monk McGeorge School of Law [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ompages.com

Re: IP-aliasing

1999-03-02 Thread wtopa
Subject: IP-aliasing Date: Mon, Mar 01, 1999 at 06:05:07PM -0600 In reply to:Ian Keith Setford Quoting Ian Keith Setford([EMAIL PROTECTED]): I have a one gateway with a 3c905b (Boomerang) running 2.2.2 just fine. When I use ifconfig to alias an ip it works no problem. On

Re: OFFTopic: Insert eps file in a Tex document

1999-03-02 Thread Mark Phillips
Excuse me, but I have to do this in TeX, no LaTeX. Thanks,Paulo Henrique I'm afraid I only know how to do it in latex. Is there any reason why it must be in TeX rather than LaTeX? Sorry I can't be of more help, Mark.

Re: modem user

1999-03-02 Thread wtopa
Subject: modem user Date: Mon, Mar 01, 1999 at 04:40:38PM -0600 In reply to:Fethi A. Okyar Quoting Fethi A. Okyar([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Hi, The last thing I expected to have problems with during my recent hamm installation (2.0.34) was with the modem, but guess what?

Re: cpu used too much

1999-03-02 Thread Andrei Ivanov
My laptop wmcpu type applets show the cpu running at full speed all the time. I this a problem? What should I do about it...? Try top and see what is the process that eats up all the CPU. Naturally you should not see CPU working a lot, unless you are, for example, starting Netscape. For

Re: OFFTopic: Insert eps file in a Tex document

1999-03-02 Thread Mark Brown
On Mon, Mar 01, 1999 at 08:06:43PM -0400, Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote: Excuse me, but I have to do this in TeX, no LaTeX. Look in the DVIPS manual - run info dvips or type M-x info RET m dvips RET in Emacs. -- Mark Brown mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Trying to avoid

cpu used too much...

1999-03-02 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy Y'all I'm a VB Programmer trying to pick up on Linux C++... When a program goes into a loop, like when a program crashes, the computer will act strange... Things will be extremely slow, or will not work, etc... If you check with 'top' see what's eating up your cpu, like Andrei

Re: cpu used too much

1999-03-02 Thread Mark Brown
On Mon, Mar 01, 1999 at 06:45:10PM -0600, Andrei Ivanov wrote: [Dead processes eating CPU] What are consequences of that? Anyone? I'd figure heat that builds up will eventually become a problem overheating your CPU, which will result in errors and crashes. It's not going to overheat your CPU

Re: cpu used too much

1999-03-02 Thread Paul Nathan Puri
OK. It was xosview eating up 87% of my cpu. Now, everthing is back to normal... Thanks. NatePuri Certified Law Student Debian GNU/Linux Monk McGeorge School of Law [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ompages.com On Mon, 1 Mar 1999, Andrei Ivanov wrote: My laptop wmcpu type applets show the cpu

Re: Help..can't delete broken links, directories et all!!

1999-03-02 Thread Jonathan Guthrie
On Sun, 28 Feb 1999, Roddie Rod wrote: Anyway, now I a gig or more of broken symlinks, directories and files. Most are in /usr/lost+found but some are in /usr/lib/* and /usr/man. Problem is I can't delete them. I have tried to rm -f, delete using midnight commander and renaming the files!

Re: SOLVED: samba 2.0 troubles (mostly)

1999-03-02 Thread Daniel J. Brosemer
On Mon, 1 Mar 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In reply to:Daniel J. Brosemer Quoting Daniel J. Brosemer([EMAIL PROTECTED]): This looks useful, I'll spend the time to find out how it wants to be compiled sometime. Shhh, boy did I screw up! It was supposed to say DIAGNOSE.TXT! Sorry!!!

Re: DHCP client for 2.2.x/token-ring???

1999-03-02 Thread Gregory T. Norris
I gave it a try this morning... unfortunately, it exits with a message to the effect of interface is not ethernet. There's a patch floating around for version 0.70 which (mostly) makes it work with token-ring, but it won't apply against later versions (and a quick browse through the source seems

Re: realaudio with 2.2.2

1999-03-02 Thread Jonathan Guthrie
On Sun, 28 Feb 1999, Bob Nielsen wrote: I've been able to get it to work with some sites (which use video) and not others. Does anyone know if Real is going to have an upgrade soon? G2? The problem is that the real player relies upon broken sound system drivers. There is a library that

Re: Diff

1999-03-02 Thread Pedro Guerreiro
I had to hack the vnc* source code (for it to use more displays than it was...). Now, I am trying to diff the old one with the new one, but I would like diff's output to be like debian's diffs. Is there any standard to diff files when you are making *.deb packages? I think the best way

Re: SOLVED: samba 2.0 troubles (mostly)

1999-03-02 Thread wtopa
Subject: Re: SOLVED: samba 2.0 troubles (mostly) Date: Mon, Mar 01, 1999 at 08:23:11PM -0500 In reply to:Daniel J. Brosemer Quoting Daniel J. Brosemer([EMAIL PROTECTED]): On Mon, 1 Mar 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In reply to:Daniel J. Brosemer Quoting Daniel J.

strange log entry

1999-03-02 Thread Pollywog
I found the following message in my syslog after another machine (running RedHat) connected to mine to send me mail. I am using Debian 2.0 (Hamm). Mar 1 04:26:22 lilypad kernel: MASQ: reverse ICMP: failed checksum from 205.xxx.xxx.xxx! (I have replaced the actual IP address with x's What

how to set up the delete key under X Window ?

1999-03-02 Thread Jan Krupa
Under X Window backspace works in the standard way but delete works exactly the same way as backspace. How can I achieve the key delete working under X Window in all applications (e.g. xterm, emacs, mathematica, netscape, vim,..) in the standard way (erasing the sign after cursor not before,

dselect dumps core on me :-(

1999-03-02 Thread Andy Spiegl
Hi! After I upgraded my laptop from HAMM to SLINK (using apt-get) I can't run dselect anymore. *sniff* I can start it allright, but as soon as I hit enter on any of the menu items it gives me a core dump, nothing else. :-( Apt still works, btw. Anybody have any clue what might have happened?

Do dpkg and apt use the same database?

1999-03-02 Thread Andy Spiegl
According to E.L. Meijer \(Eric\) [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Dselect and dpkg and apt all use the same db. Are you sure? When I do a apt-get update followed by a dpkg -l ... I sometimes do not get the same as when I do dselect, Update first? I have the feeling that dselect does one more thing. What

OFF TOPIC Re: PINE config

1999-03-02 Thread Mike Nachlinger
On Mon, 1 Mar 1999, COfrog wrote: Interesting glitch in Pine 4.10 My ISP requires that my mailer send my login ID and correct domain name. Configuring Pine for that was no problem, however, I use a remailer service for my primary email address, that way when I relo and switch ISP's my

Re: how to set up the delete key under X Window ?

1999-03-02 Thread wtopa
Subject: how to set up the delete key under X Window ? Date: Tue, Mar 02, 1999 at 03:30:50AM +0100 In reply to:Jan Krupa Quoting Jan Krupa([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Under X Window backspace works in the standard way but delete works exactly the same way as backspace. How can

problem sending mail...

1999-03-02 Thread Jesse Evans
Folks, Something chokes when I try to send mail, but only certain addresses. For example, I can send a message to myself via my ISP and it get's retrieved just fine using fetchmail. Likewise, I can send mail to a web-based addresse, i.e. netscape.net and it shows up there, so I

Re: OFF TOPIC Re: PINE config

1999-03-02 Thread Paul Nathan Puri
If I were you I would run 3.96 (if you are running debian). Go to http://ompages.com/debian/pkgs/pine/pine.html all licensing issues have been resolved NatePuri Certified Law Student Debian GNU/Linux Monk McGeorge School of Law [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ompages.com On Mon, 1 Mar 1999, Mike

Shared PPP connection?

1999-03-02 Thread Paul Nathan Puri
Is it possible to have two computers on a network share a ppp connection where on computer dials an isp? I would love to be able to do this... NatePuri Certified Law Student Debian GNU/Linux Monk McGeorge School of Law [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ompages.com

Re: startup forced to X login

1999-03-02 Thread David Z. Maze
MallarJ [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: MallarJ In a message dated 3/1/99 3:28:07 PM Central Standard Time, MallarJ [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: lls For now, I would prefer to simply get a CLI login and do startx lls when I want it. MallarJ MallarJ This kind of annoyed me to I actually went back into

Re: problem sending mail...

1999-03-02 Thread Daniel J. Brosemer
On Mon, 1 Mar 1999, Jesse Evans wrote: Folks, Something chokes when I try to send mail, but only certain addresses. For example, I can send a message to myself via my ISP and it get's retrieved just fine using fetchmail. Likewise, I can send mail to a web-based addresse, i.e.

Re: Shared PPP connection?

1999-03-02 Thread Ramiel Givergis
Yes, lookup IP Masquerading At 07:38 PM 3/1/99 -0800, Paul Nathan Puri wrote: Is it possible to have two computers on a network share a ppp connection where on computer dials an isp? I would love to be able to do this... NatePuri Certified Law Student Debian GNU/Linux Monk McGeorge School of

Re: Shared PPP connection?

1999-03-02 Thread John Hasler
Paul Nathan Puri writes: Is it possible to have two computers on a network share a ppp connection where on computer dials an isp? Sure. That's ip masquerading. Look up ipfwadm. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

stop machine before fvwm2

1999-03-02 Thread Ben Frame
This seems like a dumb question, and I'm sure this is probably really easy, but I'm still learning here... I need to boot my machine 1 time without loading the window manager (fvwm2), is there any way to do this? A key to press during the bootup maybe (like F8 in windows)? Any help is

Re: problem sending mail...

1999-03-02 Thread William Park
On Mon, Mar 01, 1999 at 07:03:17PM -0800, Jesse Evans wrote: Folks, Something chokes when I try to send mail, but only certain addresses. For example, I can send a message to myself via my ISP and it get's retrieved just fine using fetchmail. Likewise, I can send mail to a

Re: SOLVED: samba 2.0 troubles (mostly)

1999-03-02 Thread Ben Messinger
Daniel J. Brosemer wrote: I gave it one last stab after the small success with your /etc/hosts suggestion I figured there were more resolution problems, and so I bit the bullet and enabled the builtin WINS server in samba, pointed the win95 box at it, and all appears to work. I don't like

Re: realaudio with 2.2.2

1999-03-02 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Mon, 1 Mar 1999, Jonathan Guthrie wrote: On Sun, 28 Feb 1999, Bob Nielsen wrote: I've been able to get it to work with some sites (which use video) and not others. Does anyone know if Real is going to have an upgrade soon? G2? The problem is that the real player relies upon broken

Re: Shared PPP connection?

1999-03-02 Thread Bob Nielsen
Define IP-masquerading (plus a bit more, see the config help files and the HOWTO) in the kernel. It's easy to set up and works quite nicely for me with three computers. Bob On Mon, 1 Mar 1999, Paul Nathan Puri wrote: Is it possible to have two computers on a network share a ppp connection

RE: Installation via PCMCIA ethernet card

1999-03-02 Thread Mark Ciciretti
Get the drivers disk from 3Com and make the drivers as per their instructions. Then run 3c589.exe, or something similar to that, from there you can set the IRQ and the other setings of the card. On 28-Feb-99 Liam Healy wrote: I am trying to install Debian 2.1 on a Dell Latitude XPi CD via the

Re: realaudio with 2.2.2

1999-03-02 Thread Jonathan Guthrie
On Mon, 1 Mar 1999, Bob Nielsen wrote: The problem is that the real player relies upon broken sound system drivers. There is a library that emulates the broken driver called rpopen.tar.gz. Have you tried that? Do you have a URL for this? Oh, I have no idea where it came from. ISTR

Re: insert eps files in a TeX document

1999-03-02 Thread mcclosk
Excuse me, but I have to do this in TeX, no LaTeX. epsf.tex works in plain TeX, as far as I know. In the TeTeX distribution, it's in /usr/lib/texmf/tex/plain/dvips/epsf.tex. It's well documented there. Here are some excerpts from the file: --- This file contains TeX macros to include

Re: Shared PPP connection?

1999-03-02 Thread Matt Garman
On Mon, Mar 01, 1999 at 07:49:56PM -0800, Ramiel Givergis wrote: Yes, lookup IP Masquerading At 07:38 PM 3/1/99 -0800, Paul Nathan Puri wrote: Is it possible to have two computers on a network share a ppp connection where on computer dials an isp? I have a similar question. Is IP

PLEASE HELP: Can't access my system....

1999-03-02 Thread Rich Hartman
Hello, I was messing around w/ FSTAB, and apparently erased the ro from the defaults,errors=remount-ro field of my root filesystem entry Anyway, now I can't login even as root, and get all kinds of boot-up errors I've tried linux single at LILO, and I can login, but I can't edit my

Re: Shared PPP connection?

1999-03-02 Thread Ramiel Givergis
Read -- http://metalab.unc.edu/LDP/HOWTO/mini/IP-Masquerade.html It'll tell ya all you need to know about what to enable in the kernel and how to use ipfwadm etc. If you plan to use applications like ICQ or any servers on client computer on your network you'll need to use a Proxy aswell. I

Quake No longer running for users

1999-03-02 Thread Peter Ludwig
Well, I did the funny thing today, I started upgrading my machine to slink, after a few glitches (i.e. exmim returning 40-50 messages saying that it wouldn't accept mail for @localhost) I seem to have everything going smoothly (fingers crossed, haven't yet tried the network settings, I'm moving

IP Masq

1999-03-02 Thread Paul Nathan Puri
I'm trying to IP Masq so that I can set up shared ppp. I enabled experimental drivers. Then, when trying to enable networking stuff, I can't find the IP Forwarding option. Also, I don't know what to do about ifconfig: I tried this: eth0 192.168.1.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 gateway 192.168.1.1

Re: IP Masq

1999-03-02 Thread Peter Ludwig
On Mon, 1 Mar 1999, Paul Nathan Puri wrote: I'm trying to IP Masq so that I can set up shared ppp. I enabled experimental drivers. Then, when trying to enable networking stuff, I can't find the IP Forwarding option. To get the IP Forwarding option you need to enable some weird options, I

Re: IP Masq

1999-03-02 Thread Ramiel Givergis
Read -- http://metalab.unc.edu/LDP/HOWTO/mini/IP-Masquerade.html before you ask any questions. At 10:49 PM 3/1/99 -0800, Paul Nathan Puri wrote: I'm trying to IP Masq so that I can set up shared ppp. I enabled experimental drivers. Then, when trying to enable networking stuff, I can't find

Re: PLEASE HELP: Can't access my system....

1999-03-02 Thread Oliver Elphick
Rich Hartman wrote: Hello, I was messing around w/ FSTAB, and apparently erased the ro from the defaults,errors=remount-ro field of my root filesystem entry Anyway, now I can't login even as root, and get all kinds of boot-up errors I've tried linux single at LILO,

Re: IP Masq

1999-03-02 Thread Paul Nathan Puri
I did read it... NatePuri Certified Law Student Debian GNU/Linux Monk McGeorge School of Law [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ompages.com On Mon, 1 Mar 1999, Ramiel Givergis wrote: Read -- http://metalab.unc.edu/LDP/HOWTO/mini/IP-Masquerade.html before you ask any questions. At 10:49 PM 3/1/99

Re: realaudio with 2.2.2

1999-03-02 Thread Joey Hess
Use rvplayer.deb installer. It has the wrapper built in. Problem solved, painlessly. Jonathan Guthrie wrote: On Mon, 1 Mar 1999, Bob Nielsen wrote: The problem is that the real player relies upon broken sound system drivers. There is a library that emulates the broken driver called

Re: IP Masq

1999-03-02 Thread Paul Nathan Puri
I your address 191.168.1.1 also the address you gave your gateway? Just wondering if my host and gateway are the same computer, whether I just need 192.168.1.1 or another as well? NatePuri Certified Law Student Debian GNU/Linux Monk McGeorge School of Law [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ompages.com

Help please

1999-03-02 Thread pachin
I have a 486SX whit 4MB i dont now what can do for intall debian. My problem is whit this partitions. Thaks for your atention. pachin 7.2 Low-Memory Systems If you system has less than 6MB RAM, a paragraph about low memory and a text menu with four choices can be displayed. This means

Re: IP Masq

1999-03-02 Thread Peter Ludwig
On Mon, 1 Mar 1999, Paul Nathan Puri wrote: I your address 191.168.1.1 also the address you gave your gateway? Yes. My Linux box serves the other machine I have here. (It used to serve a win95 machine, but they person who owned the machine got a little bit silly and kept turning off the

Re: IP Masq

1999-03-02 Thread Paul Nathan Puri
When you say 'set up ip forwarding,' do you mean on the gateway/host or the linux client? I've followed the mini howto very closely, and feel quit close. My machines ping each other no problem. But my linux client will not reach the outside world. I'm running 2.2.2 on both machines. I think I

Re: apt-get and broken CD layouts

1999-03-02 Thread Leszek Gerwatowski
On Mon, Mar 01, 1999 at 04:16:10PM +, Marc Haber wrote: Hi! When I was new to debian, I made a hamm CD that is severely broken in its directory structure. # ls /mnt/cdrom binary-i386 disks-i386 upgrade-i386 # ls /mnt/cdrom/binary-i386 Packages. Packages.gz devel hamradio net tex

Re: Help please

1999-03-02 Thread Paul Nathan Puri
what size is your hard drive? NatePuri Certified Law Student Debian GNU/Linux Monk McGeorge School of Law [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ompages.com On Tue, 2 Mar 1999, pachin wrote: I have a 486SX whit 4MB i dont now what can do for intall debian. My problem is whit this partitions. Thaks for

Re: IP Masq

1999-03-02 Thread Peter Ludwig
On Tue, 2 Mar 1999, Paul Nathan Puri wrote: When you say 'set up ip forwarding,' do you mean on the gateway/host or the linux client? On the client. Depending on how your Internet Connection is established (I use pon/poff myself) it may or may not setup a default route on the gateway.host

Setup ethernet connection

1999-03-02 Thread Shao Zhang
Dear Debian Users, I need to setup an ethernet connection at work. I always use debian at home, but never use it over a large LAN. Could someone please tell me how to setup an enthernet connection? Is there a tool like Redhat's netcfg to do this? Or do I have to edit the file

Re: Setup ethernet connection

1999-03-02 Thread Paul Nathan Puri
Ethernet is very easy: 1) make sure you have your kernel configured right (i.e., mod for your NIC). 2) add hosts to /etc/hosts 3) ifconfig 192.168.x.x netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast 192.168.x.255 (a) do this on the host and the clients, 4) this should cover it. 5) read Ethernet-HOWTO.gz

Hamm--Slink, now fetchmail/exim behaves strangely

1999-03-02 Thread Mark Phillips
I've just upgraded from Hamm to Slink. Fetchmail seems to work the same as before, except that now, only the first 10 messages get to my mail box straight away. The rest of the messages sit around in the /var/spool/exim/input directory for about 5 minutes before eventually being delivered to my

non-anonymous ftp with MC?

1999-03-02 Thread chul-yong,shin
Question. How do I do non-anonymous ftp with MC? I want to connect to SUN with user id and password. But I can not. The only thing that I can get from MC home page is type cd ftp://[EMAIL PROTECTED]. This example doen't tell me how to input passwd.

bash-2.02 breaks scp?!

1999-03-02 Thread Toens Bueker
Hi *, recently I did an 'apt-get upgrade' to get all the brand new potato-debs and after that I could no longer scp files between the machines, that were just upgraded. Instead I always got an 'fortune: command not found'. I downgraded to bash-2.01 and everything is fine again. Any hints? By

Re: stop machine before fvwm2

1999-03-02 Thread Oliver Elphick
Ben Frame wrote: I need to boot my machine 1 time without loading the window manager (fvwm2), is there any way to do this? A key to press during the bootup maybe (like F8 in windows)? Presumably you mean `without starting X'? (since fvwm2 is just another X program). a) interrupt

Remote printers: lpr vs. lprng. Which one should I use?

1999-03-02 Thread Conrado Badenas
Hi all! Mi local printer works perfectly, but now I want to use one of the remote printers of the Department. I will read the docs of related packages in order to configure printcap to use it. But I have a doubt: Which package should I use? lpr or lprng? This is the situation: my computer has

Re: apt-get and broken CD layouts

1999-03-02 Thread Marc Haber
On Tue, 2 Mar 1999 09:22:43 +0100, you wrote: First create /mnt/main and then mount there CD. And in mnt create links dists, stable and frozen pointing to main. In /etc/apt/sources.list put this: deb file://localhost/mnt stable main This way everything should work as expected. This way, I'd

Re: stop machine before fvwm2

1999-03-02 Thread E.L. Meijer \(Eric\)
Ben Frame wrote: I need to boot my machine 1 time without loading the window manager (fvwm2), is there any way to do this? A key to press during the bootup maybe (like F8 in windows)? Presumably you mean `without starting X'? (since fvwm2 is just another X program). [ ..

Re: Quake No longer running for users

1999-03-02 Thread Michael Beattie
On Tue, 2 Mar 1999, Peter Ludwig wrote: Well, I did the funny thing today, I started upgrading my machine to slink, after a few glitches (i.e. exmim returning 40-50 messages saying that it wouldn't accept mail for @localhost) I seem to have everything going smoothly (fingers crossed, haven't

still have browser trouble

1999-03-02 Thread Sidney Brooks
Installed Debian 2.0 from CD and everything worked. Decided to add space on hard disk but then several reinstalls all led to same browser problems.Browsers arena and gzilla, which worked before, now give error messages. Chimera2 still seems to work, but when used to download netscape communicator,

link button (was: Debian 2.1 NOW! logo)

1999-03-02 Thread Carey Evans
Carey Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: With the imminent release of Debian 2.1, and people asking how to make Debian more visible, I've revamped a logo I created a while ago, and put it on my web site. It's less than 2K as a GIF, but even so I won't attach to an email to a public list. I'd

Re: apt-get and broken CD layouts

1999-03-02 Thread Leszek Gerwatowski
On Tue, Mar 02, 1999 at 10:49:22AM +, Marc Haber wrote: On Tue, 2 Mar 1999 09:22:43 +0100, you wrote: First create /mnt/main and then mount there CD. And in mnt create links dists, stable and frozen pointing to main. In /etc/apt/sources.list put this: deb file://localhost/mnt stable main

Re: Where are ms-dos filenames for Debian packages?

1999-03-02 Thread Johann Spies
On Mon, 1 Mar 1999, Keith Saxon wrote: I'm trying to install .deb files from a DOS partition. I did that installing linux on an old compaq laptop with dos 6.2 That's where I rejoined the perl_5.004.04-6.deb file tht I'm trying to install. Just rename the file to something like

xmcd/cda and iso-9660/high-sierra fs

1999-03-02 Thread Aaron Stromas
hi, i'm trying to configure xmcd for my Sony CD-RW CRX100E cdrom drive. it fails to open /dev/scd0. the FAQ suggests a test - dd if=/dev/scd0 of=/dev/null bs=2k count=10. the test fails. according to the faq it indicates no support for iso-9660/high-sierra filesystem. i'm running version 2.0.34.

Re: Where are ms-dos filenames for Debian packages?

1999-03-02 Thread John Lines
I read somewhere that dpkg can handle mangled filenames because it looks inside the package to determine if it is the correct version. Is dpkg what I need to be learning to use? It is certainly worth knowing how to use dpkg directly for one-off operations. CD-ROM is not an option. Modem

Re: non-anonymous ftp with MC?

1999-03-02 Thread Stephen Pitts
On Tue, Mar 02, 1999 at 07:26:08PM +0900, chul-yong,shin wrote: Question. How do I do non-anonymous ftp with MC? I want to connect to SUN with user id and password. But I can not. The only thing that I can get from MC home page is type cd ftp://[EMAIL PROTECTED]. This example

Re: IRC and BitchX newbie -- how to get started?

1999-03-02 Thread homega
Mark Phillips dixit: I've just installed BitchX because I want to join in on the Slink release IRC party thingy. Unfortunately I have never used IRC, let alone BitchX before, and I'm really not sure how to get started. I tried man bitchx, and also looked in /usr/doc/bitchx, but it seems

Re: non-anonymous ftp with MC?

1999-03-02 Thread Tumyp S. Sattaroff
chul-yong,shin wrote: Question. How do I do non-anonymous ftp with MC? Press ESC then c, in the window type : ftp://[EMAIL PROTECTED] then Enter -- Bye TimHisTeam

Where does my mail go?

1999-03-02 Thread Robert-Jan Kuijvenhoven
Hi, I have changed from using fetchmail/elm to using fetchmail/mutt, but now can not find the messages fetchmail receives. When I start Mutt, it goes to the /var/spool/mail/username box. Mutt claims this box is empty. When I change to ~/Mail/inbox, mutt also can not find any messages. The

www.debian.org/2.0/install

1999-03-02 Thread Werner Reisberger
By choosing the link installation guide on the debian homepage I am downloading the file install containing the line: loadlin linux root=/dev/ram initrd=root.bin Thats really easy, but why do I need DOS to install debian? Werner

Re: Hamm--Slink, now fetchmail/exim behaves strangely

1999-03-02 Thread Graham Ashton
On Tuesday 02 March, Mark Phillips wrote: I've just upgraded from Hamm to Slink. Fetchmail seems to work the same as before, except that now, only the first 10 messages get to my mail box straight away. I've got the same problem. Strange, isn't it. -- Graham

Re: xmcd/cda and iso-9660/high-sierra fs

1999-03-02 Thread Peter Berlau
On Tue, Mar 02, 1999 at 07:07:31AM -0500, Aaron Stromas wrote: hi Aaron, i'm trying to configure xmcd for my Sony CD-RW CRX100E cdrom drive. it fails to open /dev/scd0. you must : make menuconfig, or equal, than select # # Filesystems # CONFIG_ISO9660_FS=m cu -- Peter Berlau [EMAIL

Re: PINE config

1999-03-02 Thread Kevin Conover
there is a secion in the code that contains this paragraph: # Define this if you want to be sure to not allow users to change their # From header line when they send out mail. Even if you don't define # this the default is to not allow From to be changed. The user would have # to edit (by

How to mount my bernouli rw for world on samba

1999-03-02 Thread Kenneth Scharf
I moved my bernouli drive out of my windows nt desktop to make room for a larger HD (only two drive bays). So I shoved it into the linux machine sitting under the table. The linux machine is running smb so I can have it share it's disk space and printer with the nt box (so far this has worked

Re: PLEASE HELP: Can't access my system....

1999-03-02 Thread Bob Nielsen
This is a good application for the rescue disk (of the installation floppy set). You can alt-F2 to get a console screen, mount the root partition to /mnt and edit /mnt/etc/fstab with ae. Bob On Mon, 1 Mar 1999, Rich Hartman wrote: Hello, I was messing around w/ FSTAB, and apparently

Re: Shared PPP connection?

1999-03-02 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Mon, 1 Mar 1999, Ramiel Givergis wrote: Read -- http://metalab.unc.edu/LDP/HOWTO/mini/IP-Masquerade.html It'll tell ya all you need to know about what to enable in the kernel and how to use ipfwadm etc. If you plan to use applications like ICQ or any servers on client computer on your

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