Re: Conexión compartida

1999-03-18 Thread Han Solo
On Wed, Mar 17, 1999 at 09:36:09PM +0100, M. Angel Esteban wrote: Otra cosa que no agunto es que con el Wingate se limita mucho el acceso a los usuarios (solo pueden conectarse a un servidor de IRC, un pop, un Smtp...), y yo lo que querría es que los usuarios tuvieran libertat *total* para

Re: Lista de usuarios de C/C++

1999-03-18 Thread Jose Luis Trivino
David Leal wrote: Hola a todos: Alguen me podr'ia decir donde puedo encontrar un lista de usuarios de C/C++ en castellano. Me he conectado a las news, pero no me responden. Pues resulta que hay una lista de distribución de mensajes sobre programación en GNUI-C. Si te sirve, para

Nuevo bash y nuevo libreadlineg2

1999-03-18 Thread Angel Vicente Perez
Hola a todos... Tengo un sistema, con libc2.0.7, bash_2.01.1-4.1 y el libreadlineg2 anterior, y aparentemente funciona todo. Sospecho que es el nuevo ldso, el que produce los problemas de instalacion del nuevo libreadlineg2. Saludos.

Smail 3.2.0

1999-03-18 Thread Juanjo Martinez
Hola a todos/as: Estoy intentando configurar smail pero se me resiste, asi que a ver si me podeis hechar una mano. Me sugirieron las siguientes modificaciones para enmascarar al usuario con el que me conecto: 1.- '/etc/smail/maps/from': #usuariolocal [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Nombre Apellido)

RE: login shell

1999-03-18 Thread David Charro Ripa
-- De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] A: Lista Debian debian-user-spanish@lists.debian.org Asunto: login shell Fecha: miércoles 17 de marzo de 1999 20:15 Hola, estoy un poco liado del modo en que funcionan las shell. Si el login lo hago como usuario horacio, el prompt que obtengo es

Re: login shell

1999-03-18 Thread Jaime E. Villate
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ...o sea, que antes estaba en otra shell... ¿sh? (aunque la primera login shell que aparece en /etc/shells es `ash'... pero no puedo cambiar a ash invocándolo como `ash' desde la línea de comandos ... No. Siempre has estado en bash. Como tu mismo te respondes mas

PC-Actual

1999-03-18 Thread J.E. Marchesi
Saludos, Recomiendo efusivamente la lectura por parte de todos de una carta de un lector llamado Raul Puerto en la revista PC-Actual del mes de Marzo de 1999. En la seccion de opinion de los lectores, titulado 'Menos LiNUX'. No tiene desperdicio.

debian 2.1 + rdsi-----------------DESESPERADO-----------------------------DESESPERADO---------------------------

1999-03-18 Thread Ángel Carrasco
Hola a todos: Utilizo la debian 2.1 y con el kernel 2.0.36, con las ultimas isdn utils. Todo compilado y ejecutandose perfectamente. ¿Alguién sabe como puedo configurar para poder llamar o a euskaltel o a infovia plus sin errores, qué script etc??? Por cierto uso una elsa que rula bien. Un

Re: login shell

1999-03-18 Thread homega
David Charro Ripa dijo: ¿Se puede hacer que el login te meta directamente en bash? En el fichero /etc/passwd aprecen los usuarios + una serie de campos asociados que indican que ese usuario tiene un directorio /home/nombreusuario y también el nombre del shell que usa. Cambialo ahí.

Re: PC-Actual

1999-03-18 Thread homega
J.E. Marchesi dixit: Recomiendo efusivamente la lectura por parte de todos de una carta de un lector llamado Raul Puerto en la revista PC-Actual del mes de Marzo de 1999. En la seccion de opinion de los lectores, titulado 'Menos LiNUX'. Esteee... si no es muy amplio, ¿lo podrías

2.1 y multicd...

1999-03-18 Thread Manuel Trujillo
Buenas. Resulta que voy, todo contento y emocionado, a quitar de enmedio la Red Hat 5.2 que tengo en el pc del curro por mi nueva y flamante Debian 2.1. Pero cuando le digo de utilizar el acceso multi-cd... ¡mierda! Después de darme un mogollón de historias por conflictos de paquetes que se

Re: 2.1 y multicd...

1999-03-18 Thread Jaime E. Villate
Manuel Trujillo dijo: ... mi nueva y flamante Debian 2.1. Pero cuando le digo de utilizar el acceso multi-cd... ¡**! Después de darme (censurado)^^ un mogollón de historias por conflictos de paquetes que se necesitan y no están, me aborta con el

RE: 2.1 y multicd...

1999-03-18 Thread Manuel Trujillo
Muchísimas gracias. Pero se me había olvidado otra preguntilla... En casa tengo la 2.0, si le digo, con el dselect, de empezar aunque sea desde el principio (Access), se queja de que la versión es la 2.1, diferente a la que tengo instalada. He mirado lo del apt, y todo lo demás, pero preferiría

RE: libreadlineg2

1999-03-18 Thread Santiago Vila
On Wed, 17 Mar 1999, Angel Vicente Perez wrote: He extraido el contenido del .deb, usando ar, para ver los ficheros de control.tar.gz, porque a mi me falla en el postinst, con violacion de segmento, y he visto que es un binario ejecutable, la verdad es que no he cotilleado muchos, pero no

Re: Procmail.

1999-03-18 Thread Santiago Vila
On Wed, 17 Mar 1999, Jose Mari Mor Fabregat wrote: [ problemas con procmail ] El problema es que hago las prubas i me devuelve un mensaje diciendo algo como que no puede crear /usr/mail/fmor.lock, lo cual es normal. Es normal que no pueda hacerlo, naturalmente, lo que no es normal es que lo

Re: Las X Windows no hacen caso de LANG

1999-03-18 Thread Santiago Vila
On Wed, 17 Mar 1999, Rafael Cordones Marcos wrote: Me he actualizado a 2.1 He puesto LANG=es_ES en /etc/profile y todos los programas me van bien en modo terminal pero en un xterm de las X-Windows al hacer 'env' me he dado cuanta que pone LANG=C ?Como lo hago para que 'startx' mire

Re: Procmail.

1999-03-18 Thread Jose Mari Mor Fabregat
On Thu, 18 Mar 1999, Santiago Vila wrote: On Wed, 17 Mar 1999, Jose Mari Mor Fabregat wrote: [ problemas con procmail ] El problema es que hago las prubas i me devuelve un mensaje diciendo algo como que no puede crear /usr/mail/fmor.lock, lo cual es normal. Es normal que no pueda

Re: Conexión compartida

1999-03-18 Thread Andres Herrera
Guenas On Wed, Mar 17, 1999 at 09:36:09PM +0100, M. Angel Esteban wrote: Susesplico la historia. Resulta que en el curro (una academia de infommatica por aquí cerca) quieren montar un curso de internet (nunca serviré para qué sirve realmente un curso de esos, o cualquier curso.. pero si la

Re: Ruta por defecto

1999-03-18 Thread Andres Herrera
Guenas On Thu, Mar 18, 1999 at 12:30:33AM +0100, Emilio de Miguel wrote: Esta pregunta no es extrictamente sobre Debian, perdonad por ello. Como se establece la ruta por defecto con los nuevos kernel 2.2.* ? Si no me equivoco, route add default dispositivo Saludines --

Re: Nescessito de ajuda com Modem Pnp

1999-03-18 Thread Bane Sinistrad
Rodrigo, Vejo bem, eu nao estou declarando que sou o autoridade no assunto de modemos, pois utilizo aDSL (semelhante a ISDN) e nao preciso me preocupar com o tal problema que tenhas. Porem, me relembro que tenho lido em varios documentos que modemos internos sao muito dificil a configurar. Os

Muito Obrigado

1999-03-18 Thread Rodrigo Cesar Herefeld
Amigos Graças a Deus a vocês estou enviando este email do kmail Só posso dizer muito obrigado

Re: 2.2.3

1999-03-18 Thread Gregory T. Norris
If I remember correctly, the version of dhcpcd from slink won't work with 2.2.x kernels. I believe that the version from potato (unstable branch) works with both the 2.0.x and 2.2.x kernels, however. You should be able to find it on any of the Debian mirrors. On Wed, Mar 17, 1999 at 05:26:27PM

Re: Help connecting with earthlink

1999-03-18 Thread Stephen A. Witt
On Wed, 17 Mar 1999, Obi wrote: hello, I'm trying to setup my linux box to connect to earthlink, but with no luck. I've done that quite a few times with different ISPs, but this time I cannot set it up. It works fine under windows98, but under linux no. This is the important part of

[off-topic] auto-replies

1999-03-18 Thread Gregory T. Norris
Is anyone else on this list receiving auto-replies from [EMAIL PROTECTED]? I seem to be getting one each time I post a message... moderately annoying. Presumably the individual forgot to exclude mailing-lists from such responses.

Re: [off-topic] auto-replies

1999-03-18 Thread Mike Merten
On Wed, Mar 17, 1999 at 06:14:52PM -0600, Gregory T. Norris wrote: Is anyone else on this list receiving auto-replies from [EMAIL PROTECTED]? I seem to be getting one each time I post a message... moderately annoying. Presumably the individual forgot to exclude mailing-lists from such

Re: /etc/localtime and glibc 2.1

1999-03-18 Thread Colin Telmer
Ignore this. I forgot about tzconfig. Cheers. On Wed, 17 Mar 1999, Colin Telmer wrote: I am running potato and have glibc 2.1 installed and date reports GMT time rather than EST. I realize that the timezone package was replaced by glibc 2.1 but I can't figure out how to tell it to use EST

Decompressing Mac .sit.hqx files

1999-03-18 Thread Michael Beattie
I got a file sent to me from a friend that has been compressed with Stuffit... I cannot find a program that will successfully decompress this file. any ideas? Michael Beattie ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) PGP Key available, reply with pgpkey as subject.

file size limit in emacs20 on hamm

1999-03-18 Thread Chris Evans
I just tried to edit a 25Mb text file in Emacs20 on a hamm system with 128Mb of RAM. I discovered that the end of the file is shown on the screen (no X, raw ssh/telnet screen) as a structured lot of question marks: ??? ??? ?? and that an

Re: IP Masq

1999-03-18 Thread Peter Ludwig
On Tue, 16 Mar 1999, Torsten Landschoff wrote: Ahem - this way you block portmap from the outside but let everything else in. That's bad! And, of course - portmap alone will not buy you anything, you will need to enable rpc.mountd and rpc.nfsd to the inside too. I understand that, after

Re: mailing list software

1999-03-18 Thread oneiros
Thus spake Pere Camps ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): berolist, majordomo or smartlist? majordomo definatly. -- .oO,.. oneiros ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) ..,Oo. ... and the `fortune -s` for this e-mail is ... panic(Fod fight!); -- In

Re: Decompressing Mac .sit.hqx files

1999-03-18 Thread Dpk
On Thu, 18 Mar 1999, Michael Beattie wrote: I got a file sent to me from a friend that has been compressed with Stuffit... I cannot find a program that will successfully decompress this file. any ideas? Try the package macutils. Although I have never used it, from the file

Re: Help connecting with Earthlink

1999-03-18 Thread Gary Singleton
I switched to Earthlink a couple of months ago and tried many, many different configurations (PAP, CHAP, whatever) until I realized I had to put in my username as ELN/username in place of just username that I had become accustomed to. Apparently it's because they lease they're dial up numbers

Squid refusing to fetch article

1999-03-18 Thread Mark Brown
I recently upgraded Squid to version 2.1.2-1. I thought I'd rewritten my configuration (cacheing proxy forwarding all requests outside the local network to another squid) appropriately, but intermittently Squid complains that it is Unable to forward this request at this time., claiming that the

Re: Dumb networking question about IP forwarding

1999-03-18 Thread Paul Miller
Dale E. Martin wrote: Paul Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What you are trying to do is make a bridge. This is experimental in the new 2.2.x kernels. Will that work with IPX? There are Novell boxes on this network as well... It should. Bridges are suppost to work at the hardware

Re: fortran compilier recommendations

1999-03-18 Thread Michael Procario
I have used the Absoft compiler because it supported Vax style fortran structures which we needed for some code we were porting. It is OK as a compiler. I needed it to work with g77 since we used several libraries built with g77 which proved to be very difficult to compile with ABSOFT due to

Re: Beta-testing and the glibc 2.1 (Was: Missing ldd? Have libc6 on hold? Get ldso from slink...

1999-03-18 Thread Randy Edwards
If you need your machine for real work then you shouldn't be running unstable. If debian unstable isn't tested on machines used for real work, debian is going to end up a toy distribution which is only suitable for work on systems which aren't appropriate for real work. I agree

Re: How to edit /etc/init.d/network?

1999-03-18 Thread Tom Pfeifer
Paul Nathan Puri wrote: So that my computer will apply the ipchains commands, the ipforward command in echo, the ifconfig, etc... at boot? I'm definitely not a networking guru, but I'll take a shot at it. First of all, if you haven't already, take a look at the recently updated IP Masq HOWTO

Help with Kensington Expert Mouse (Trackball)

1999-03-18 Thread Allen J. Fulleton
All, I am trying to get my trackball to operate with gpm 1.14 in v2.1. This device is on /dev/ps2aux and no matter what protocol I try, I get erratic mouse movements and no button events. This is confirmed from mev. Can I change something in gpm.conf? Can anyone tell me what the 'inword() LUT'

Re: fortran compilier recommendations

1999-03-18 Thread Mark Brown
On Wed, Mar 17, 1999 at 08:20:16PM -0500, Michael Procario wrote: is the slowpoke and that is not my responsibility. If I could survive with g77 I would do so. ABSOFT is not that great advantage over g77 in my case except for the fortran structures. I'm using the Portland Group F90 and HPF

Re: installing debian

1999-03-18 Thread Hartmut Figge
mike shupp wrote: Try the MS-DOS fdisk. Think of it as a professional courtesy: fdisk programs are reluctant to remove partitions put up by other OSs. MS-DOS, the rescuer of Debian ... SCNR hafi

Re: REQUEST

1999-03-18 Thread Hartmut Figge
m.nau wrote: After starting dselect as / , it is asking for a block device. But it does NOT accept any HD!!! PS: The installation took place at /dev/hdc2 (whitch is not accepted /dev/hdc ? hafi

Stumped!! Cdrom not a valid block dev.

1999-03-18 Thread Roddie Rod
My cdrom has worked fine for months - after i figure out it was a goldstar. Now Debian claims it is not a valid block device. On boot, I get the cdrom detected, happy goldstar message. which is good. I try to mount it and I get not a valid block dev. I tried to MAKEDEV and it seem to compile but

Installing Debian Linux on a low-level mem 386.

1999-03-18 Thread Francois-Nicola Demers
Hi, Is it possible to install Debian on a 2mg memory 386? I know that Debian offer a low-level memory installation for PC under 5mg. Is this offer is also for 2mg memory 386? Thanks Francois-N. Demers [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: HELP! Can't get connected

1999-03-18 Thread John Hasler
Woodrow writes: received following display: /etc/ppp/peers/proviver unrecognized option /dev/modem. That should only happen if you did not configure ppp during the install or you put in /dev/modem as the modem port. Entered provider with vi and changed to suggested /dev/ttyS1!, :wq'ed and

Re: slow connection

1999-03-18 Thread John Hasler
Juha writes: I have new 3com. U.S.Robotics modem and it works well with Windows. I can get connnected in, but transfer-rate is extremly slow. Please post your /etc/ppp/peers/provider, /etc/ppp/options, and the equivalent information from Windows. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler)

Re: Wer kann mir helfen ??

1999-03-18 Thread Martin Bialasinski
CB == Christian Boehm [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: CB Läuft LinuxPPC oder Debian LinuxPPC auf einem Motorola PowerStack CB MT603-66 und wenn ja welche Version ist die richtige. [ For the english speakers: Does LinuxPPC work a Motorola PowerStack MT603-66. If it does: which is the correct version

Re: which package provides ldd

1999-03-18 Thread Martin Bialasinski
JR Matt Garman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Which package has the ldd program in it? I could swear this utility used to be on my computer, now it's not (I had that dselect removal disaster mentioned in an earlier post). Downgrade the ldso package to the slink version. In potato, it is in

ip_masq confusion

1999-03-18 Thread Paul Nathan Puri
Here are the commands that I thought made my network to ip_masq: ifconfig eth0 192.168.1.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast 192.168.1.255 ( echo 1 /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward ) ipchains -P forward DENY ipchains -A forward -s 192.168.1.0/24 -d \! 192.168.1.0/24 -j MASQ But my network cannot

Re: slow connection

1999-03-18 Thread Chuck Lackey
On Wed, 17 Mar 1999 18:31:43 +0100, Juha wrote: Hello everybody! I need help to troubleshoot my Internet-connection. I have new 3com. U.S.Robotics modem and it works well with Windows. I can get connnected in, but transfer-rate is extremly slow. Netscape-homepage takes 2-3 minutes to download.

Re: Stumped!! Cdrom not a valid block dev.

1999-03-18 Thread Ed Slocomb
What is the output for a particular mount command, e.g.: mount -t iso9660 /dev/gscd /cdrom ? It looks like you have cdrom (a string) instead of /cdrom (a mount point) somewhere. -Original Message- From: Roddie Rod [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-user@lists.debian.org

dtv2000 with kernel 2.2.1

1999-03-18 Thread benoit
hi, I want to setup a dtv2000 to run with my 2.2.1 kernel... I compiled the kernel for bttv and modprobe bttv works. The problem is when I run xawtv. Im getting a channel but I cant change it. I dont have sound... On the xterm im getting a lot of warning from ioctl... what's wrong... on the

off topic: PL/I compiler

1999-03-18 Thread D'jinnie
not a question I really expect an answer to, but: I'm looking for a PL/I compiler preferably cheap or free. Noone except IBM seems to be making them anymore. For obvious reasons I prefer Linux, Unix, or Win platform :) --- Life is complex: part real, part imaginary. D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered

Re: Beta-testing and the glibc 2.1 (Was: Missing ldd? Have libc6 on hold? Get ldso from slink...

1999-03-18 Thread Robert Woodcock
Seth, If you want support information like this sugar-coated, you can write it yourself, you can run it through debian-publicity first, you can make it however you want. I really don't care. Just so *someone* writes it and posts it to the appropriate lists. That's being part of the solution. --

Re: mailing list software

1999-03-18 Thread Steve Lamb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 17 Mar 1999 23:24:13 +0100 (CET), Pere Camps wrote: berolist, majordomo or smartlist? Listar. - -- Steve C. Lamb | I'm your priest, I'm your shrink, I'm your ICQ: 5107343 |

Re: mailing list software

1999-03-18 Thread Steve Lamb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 17 Mar 1999 18:59:59 -0600, oneiros wrote: berolist, majordomo or smartlist? majordomo definatly. Only if one is masochistic enough to run a Windows wannabe. IE, hack piled upon hack piled upon hack piled upon hack. Majordomo's

Re: [off-topic] auto-replies

1999-03-18 Thread Steve Lamb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 17 Mar 1999 18:13:14 -0600, Mike Merten wrote: Yep, I'm getting them too :/ Me three, and this concludes our class on why posting to -user gets you spammed. Thank you, and good night. So how do we nuke the SOB? - --

Re: Decompressing Mac .sit.hqx files

1999-03-18 Thread Michael Beattie
On Wed, 17 Mar 1999, Dpk wrote: [snip] Try the package macutils. Although I have never used it, from the file /usr/doc/macutils/README.unsit: /* unsit - Macintosh StuffIt file extractor Version 1, for StuffIt 1.31 This program will unpack a Macintosh

Re: Installing Debian Linux on a low-level mem 386.

1999-03-18 Thread John Galt
Them ny first experience with bo didn't exist? I had a 386 w/ 2M of memory and a MFM hd and installed bo with no real problem. The result won't be pretty, but it should work as well as anything else available today. You might wish to get an old bo distribution, tho. On Wed, 17 Mar 1999,

error - SIOCADDRT

1999-03-18 Thread Asokan P
My machine has suddenly started displaying this message SIOCADDRT - invalid argument. The network card is dtected and while booting up it shows up correctly I traced it to the two route commands in /etc/inet.d/network They are correct - as per the man, ifconfig looks alright ping 192.168.3.208 (

Unidentified subject!

1999-03-18 Thread Asokan P
In the office we have a WIn NT machine connected to the INternET and that is running WinGate. What should I do to use this sort of a connection, to upgrade debian, by using apt-get? I cannot wait to run slink. P Asokan

Re: error - SIOCADDRT

1999-03-18 Thread Joerg Friedrich
On Thu, 18 Mar 1999, Asokan P wrote: My machine has suddenly started displaying this message SIOCADDRT - invalid argument. The network card is dtected and while booting up it shows up correctly I traced it to the two route commands in /etc/inet.d/network They are correct - as per the man,

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1999-03-18 Thread sebesta
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dbackup (was: Re: Beta-testing and the glibc 2.1 (Was: Missing ldd? Have libc6 on hold? Get ldso from slink...)

1999-03-18 Thread Craig Sanders
On Wed, Mar 17, 1999 at 01:10:44PM -0800, David Bristel wrote: This is a good point, and it actually leads to an interesting idea for a package that would take care of this issue. Now, this is NOT an easy project, but, what about a package that has a list of the config files for ALL the

Re: iso9660 module in kernel 2.0.34

1999-03-18 Thread G. Crimp
On Tue, Mar 16, 1999 at 07:12:34PM -0600, Paul Miller wrote: G. Crimp wrote: Hi, Anybody know what an unresolved symbol is ? I've just compiled a This is a function call or variable that the modules wishes to use but cannot find. kernel making iso9660 support a module.

removing OnTrack DDO

1999-03-18 Thread Hamish Moffatt
Summary: is it possible to remove OnTrack Disk manager/Dynamic Drive Overlay without trashing everything on the disk? Long version: I have two disks in one PC; /dev/hda and /dev/hdb. hdb has DDO installed on it from when it served in a DOS PC with old BIOS. When I installed, I needed the data

problems upgrading 2.0 to 2.1

1999-03-18 Thread Hamish Moffatt
Package: dpkg-multicd Version: 0.14 I am trying to upgrade a Debian 2.0 system to 2.1, using dpkg-multicd. I have encountered a few problems. Firstly, I went in, had it mount the second disk ok to read the packages file; then I quit. Another process was in the directory (a shell I was using) so

Re: Keyboard locked up under X [was System trashed]

1999-03-18 Thread Roy-Anders Larsen
On Mon, 15 Mar 1999, Nils Rennebarth wrote: There appears to be a long outstanding bug in the S3 X servers that completely locks up the keyboard, although the system still runs fine, mouse can be moved, starting programs by mouse and menu works, even cut and paste some text into an xterm

Re: Hardware woes/make-kpkg

1999-03-18 Thread Michael Bonetsmueller
ahem. mea culpa. I overlooked kernel-package and now everything is up and running, including the 'mca_' problem. Thanks to Laurent and Wayne for your help! Michael. -- Michael Bonetsmüller The least we can do is wave to each other [EMAIL PROTECTED] --Van der Graaf

Re: Stumped!! Cdrom not a valid block dev.

1999-03-18 Thread E.L. Meijer \(Eric\)
My cdrom has worked fine for months - after i figure out it was a goldstar. Now Debian claims it is not a valid block device. On boot, I get the cdrom detected, happy goldstar message. which is good. I try to mount it and I get not a valid block dev. I tried to MAKEDEV and it seem to

cdrecord,/dev/pg0 /usr/include/linux

1999-03-18 Thread John Carter
Greetings Debi-one's, Are you trying to compile the cdrecord or some other thing that makes use of the pg driver? Are you having no joy? Does the @#%$%$! cdrecord merely say Cannot open SCSI and then exit? Are you losing your hair by the fistful whilst you beat upon your breast and keyboard

Re: Slink upgrade - problems with X.

1999-03-18 Thread Anthony Campbell
Jim McCloskey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In Debian, unlike most linux distributions, /usr/X11R6/bin/X is not a symlink to the `real' X binary. It's a wrapper-program which reads a configuration file /etc/X11R6/xserver to find out which X server to run (and some other things). In hamm (haven't got

Re: grrr, No response from modem

1999-03-18 Thread Nils Rennebarth
ioports and interrupts look ok. What about the cable? Does it work on another computer? Wiring could be wierd. Does the serial port work at all? Sometimes when I assemble a computer I put the little plug on the mainboard on only half of the pins, or in the wrong orientation,... It is an external

Re: error - SIOCADDRT

1999-03-18 Thread Ralf Doering
Asokan P [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: My machine has suddenly started displaying this message SIOCADDRT - invalid argument. The network card is dtected and while booting up it shows up correctly I traced it to the two route commands in /etc/inet.d/network They are correct - as per the man,

modconf - eepro100

1999-03-18 Thread Csejtey Gabor Zoltan
I have an Intel network card and the module is eepro100.o How can I install it with modconf to the kernel, what parameters do I need? I used modcnf but it didn't work: installation wasn't succesful Gabor

rivatnt slink

1999-03-18 Thread tino
hi can I get a working SVGA-server with my rivaTNT chipset on the slink release the easiest way? Do I have to uninstall xfree86-3.3.2packages and then download and compile all the xfree86-3.3.3 sources ? Are ther no packages/patches for? thx tino

Re: -- MARK -- in /var/log/messages

1999-03-18 Thread Steve Haslam
On Wed, Mar 17, 1999 at 09:37:19PM +0100, Paul Lemmens wrote: I recently started wondering what the -- MARK -- lines in /var/log/messages represent. I cannot explain them logically, nor have I found a daemon that's responsible for these lines. Can anybody help out? the MARK lines are

Re: removing OnTrack DDO

1999-03-18 Thread Tom Pfeifer
I have no direct experience with Ontrack, but it sounds like you have a vaild (non-ONTrack) partition table in the MBR sector of that disk since you can access it as a slave or after booting from a floppy. But the OnTrack DDO code is still residing in that sector, which comes into play when you

Preparing source packages.

1999-03-18 Thread Kamil Jonca
One day I tried to debianize compiler (egcs) I wrote lines Replace: and Provides; but after preparing, compiling and installing it , I had to install package libc6-dev and I got a message like libc6-dev needs gcc and gcc is not installed. What is going on. Where in Debian{Policy,packaging}

Re: -- MARK -- in /var/log/messages

1999-03-18 Thread L. Besselink
On Thu, 18 Mar 1999, Steve Haslam wrote: On Wed, Mar 17, 1999 at 09:37:19PM +0100, Paul Lemmens wrote: I recently started wondering what the -- MARK -- lines in /var/log/messages represent. I cannot explain them logically, nor have I found a daemon that's responsible for these lines.

Re: /etc/localtime and glibc 2.1

1999-03-18 Thread eric Farris
I am having the same problem after upgrading to potato. /etc/localtime is a symlink to /usr/share/zoneinfo/US/Eastern . There isn't a /usr/share/zoneinfo anymore, and there isn't a file called 'Eastern' on my system. dselect tells me that the timezones package conflicts with, libc6. it also says

gnome library

1999-03-18 Thread Khalid EZZARAOUI
Hello, I have a probleme when I run a gnome application, like gnome-stones. I have this message : gnome-stones: error in loading shared libraries: /usr/lib/libgnome.so.31: undefined symbol: poptHelpOptions Do you know, what I have to do. Bye.

Re: rivatnt slink

1999-03-18 Thread David B. Teague
On Thu, 18 Mar 1999, tino wrote: can I get a working SVGA-server with my rivaTNT chipset on the slink release the easiest way? Do I have to uninstall xfree86-3.3.2packages and then download and compile all the xfree86-3.3.3 sources ? Are ther no packages/patches for? If you are using

Re: dependency problems

1999-03-18 Thread Jonathan Guthrie
On Tue, 9 Mar 1999, John Cuson wrote: someone last week told me about the pc magazine article that was placed on zdnet and led to the spate of discussion we've just seen. my response at the time was it's not for weenies. that was, of course, before i began setting up a series of libraries

Lilo lanunching NT Loader

1999-03-18 Thread Jeff Beley
I have a dual boot NT / Debian box and would like to be able to have lilo boot NT instead NT loader boot lilo. Does anyone know how to do this? --Jeff -- --- Jeff Beley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Network Administrator PGP Key Available upon request

Possible to drive an Exabyte ``tower'' ?

1999-03-18 Thread Peter S Galbraith
Our remote-sensing lab is considering swithing over to Linux, but they need to use an Exabyte Tape tower (model EXB-10 CHS) to handle multiple tape cartridges. Does anyone know of Linux software to handle this? Or of any supported tape towers on the market? Thanks! -- Peter Galbraith,

RE: Stumped!! Cdrom not a valid block dev.

1999-03-18 Thread Person, Roderick
We have a winner. Broken CD . I guiess I've been hackin' too hard Roderick P. Person aka Roddie Rod ? 454-2616 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: E.L. Meijer (Eric) [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 18, 1999 4:14 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org

Adaptec SCSI Card 1505

1999-03-18 Thread Martin Stenzel
Hi there, I am not new to Linux, though, new to Debian. Yesterday I installed the base system from floppies, everything went fine, except I had no chance to tell the dbootstrap program the kernel parameters for my SCSI card. It was not listed with other SCSI cards when doing the kernel/modules

Re: gnome library

1999-03-18 Thread Adam Lazur
Khalid EZZARAOUI ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: I have a probleme when I run a gnome application, like gnome-stones. I have this message : gnome-stones: error in loading shared libraries: /usr/lib/libgnome.so.31: undefined symbol: poptHelpOptions Do you know, what I have to do. Wait

Re: grrr, No response from modem

1999-03-18 Thread Jay Barbee
At 3/17/99 07:58 PM -0800, Shanta McBain wrote: Jay Barbee wrote: First modem is MultiTech ZDX 19.2k bps and the second is a USR Courier v.everything 33.6k bps. Are they set to different settings. If they are on the same setting you will get nothing. Hummm, are you talking about the modem's

Re: Lilo lanunching NT Loader

1999-03-18 Thread Ralf Doering
Jeff Beley [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have a dual boot NT / Debian box and would like to be able to have lilo boot NT instead NT loader boot lilo. Does anyone know how to do this? The following works for me: (NT installed into hda1) - install lilo into the linux root partition - make

Forcing Modules

1999-03-18 Thread Person, Roderick
i'm trying to force old modules into a new kernel. Specifically kernel 2.0.36 modules into kernel 2.2.3. I tried i nsmod -f modulename not luck. It tells me that module was compile for kernel 2.0.36. Now, the reason is that my 2.2.3 was an image I downloaded.

RE: grrr, No response from modem

1999-03-18 Thread Person, Roderick
First modem is MultiTech ZDX 19.2k bps and the second is a USR Courier v.everything 33.6k bps. Are they set to different settings. If they are on the same setting you will get nothing. Hummm, are you talking about the modem's config, or

Re: grrr, No response from modem

1999-03-18 Thread Jay Barbee
At 3/18/99 11:28 AM +0100, Nils Rennebarth wrote: ioports and interrupts look ok. What about the cable? Does it work on another computer? Wiring could be wierd. Does the serial port work at all? Sometimes when I assemble a computer I put the little plug on the mainboard on only half of the pins,

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1999-03-18 Thread Steve Przepiora
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hi, I was wondering how debian automatically generates menus when you install new stuff. Steve Przepiora -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: 2.6.3a Charset: noconv iQCVAwUBNvETP+mHzGy9kqTJAQFI6gP+PV83ZIm1lMLKMMgoF8spGJI8h2M/X9Jk

Drop-in-Debian

1999-03-18 Thread Chuck Stickelman
Howdy All!! I've spent way too much time looking for a reference to Drop-in-Debian (or DiD). Can someone point me in the right direction? TIA, Chuck -- Chuck Stickelman, Owner E-Mail: Practical Network DesignVoice: +1-419-529-3841 9 Chambers Road

ndbm.h

1999-03-18 Thread Mikael Vidstedt
Ahoy there! I recently installed slink on a Sparc Classic. One of the programs I'm compiling now requires a file named ndbm.h. As far as I can tell, the only place this file can be found is in /usr/include/db1/ndbm.h, but usually this file is placed in /usr/include/ndbm.h. Why the difference?

Re: none

1999-03-18 Thread Peter Makholm
Steve Przepiora [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, I was wondering how debian automatically generates menus when you install new stuff. Read: http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/menu.html/ -- Peter er den mindst gamle af de gammeldags usenettere, og moderator på den eneste modererede

audible notification for caps/num -lock, etc.

1999-03-18 Thread servis
Hi all, Is there a program or a way to have an audible notification if the caps-lock or num-lock key have been toggled? Or for that matter any key? I know that xset can set a 'click' option but that is not what I am looking for since it will affect all keys. Thanks, -- Brian

Re: menus in debian

1999-03-18 Thread E.L. Meijer \(Eric\)
Hi, I was wondering how debian automatically generates menus when you install new stuff. Point your web browser to file:///usr/doc/menu/html/index.html, and try man update-menus Please don't send mime-encoded messages to the list. HTH, Eric Meijer -- E.L. Meijer ([EMAIL PROTECTED])

OT: 95MHz system problem SOLVED

1999-03-18 Thread Raymond A. Ingles
I finally tracked down the issue with my system. It turns out that the memory and my motherboard wouldn't play nice together. My parents have a PII-450 system, which also has 128MB of PC-100 SDRAM. (They wanted a computer that they wouldn't have to upgrade for many years. My dad mostly

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