Que particion es mejor para windows.

1999-07-17 Thread budgy
Hola, me gustaría saber si se conoce algún tipo de problema instalando windows9x en una partición que no sea hda1, problemas con reintalaciones, presunción de que esta instalado en la primera partición en algún caso concreto, etc. Gracias y saludos.

Particiones y windows

1999-07-17 Thread budgy
Hola, me gustaría saber si se conoce algun tipo de problema instalando windows en una partición que no sea hda1, problemas con reinstalaciones, presunción de que esta instalado en la primera partición en algun caso concreto, etc. Gracias y saludos.

Re: /etc/shutdown.allow

1999-07-17 Thread Hue-Bond
El viernes 16 de julio de 1999 a la(s) 07:12:34 +0200, Javier López contaba: otro usuario entre en una terminal virtual (y recordemos que es la MISMA pantalla y el mismo teclado) Sí, me comí este detalle O:^) yo diría que el que se le pueda hacer shutdown con ctrl-alt-supr es el

Re: LILO.

1999-07-17 Thread Marcelo E. Magallon
Hue-Bond escribió: El miércoles 07 de julio de 1999 a la(s) 14:35:56 -0600, Marcelo E. Magallon contaba: ¿Has notado la muy molesta característica de Joe de que cada vez que presionas ` pregunta algo? Sirve exactamente para esto: `l es lo que buscas. Está bien eso, pero

Re: sALudos(SMP en 2.1)

1999-07-17 Thread Marcelo E. Magallon
Alberto Ladron escribió: Saben si el Debian 2.2 ya viene otra vez estable igual que 2.0. O que puedo hacer para instlar 2.1 y que sea estable en SMP? Les repito que una configuracion de sistema y kernel funciona sin problemas en mi K6II con la Voodoo. Tengo Debian 2.1 con Linux

Re: Kernel 2.3.6 ?Inestable?

1999-07-17 Thread Marcelo E. Magallon
Hue-Bond escribió: O si no, en http://edge.linuxhq.com/ creo. http://edge.kernelnotes.org/ Marcelo

Re: Mutt peta al intentar leer un mensaje de esta lista

1999-07-17 Thread Roberto Ripio
On Fri, Jul 16, 1999 at 11:01:57PM +0200, Juan Leseduarte wrote: Sin embargo, con este mensaje mutt peta y da mensaje de violación de segmento. ¿Le pasa a alguien más? Sí señor, con ese mensaje me ha pasado exactamente lo mismo. Por si sirve de pista, el subject salía con caracteres

Re: sALudos(SMP en 2.1)

1999-07-17 Thread Alberto Ladron
Hola: Perdonad mi supina ignorancia, pero... ?no estaban los K6 capados en cuando a SMP se refiere? Yo tengo oido que es una de las cosas que incorpora el nuevo K7... ?? La maquina que tengo con K6 no es SMP, pero la tengo con MOSIX instalado. K6 si tiene

Re: Mutt peta al intentar leer un mensaje de esta lista

1999-07-17 Thread J Horacio MG
Roberto Ripio dixit: On Fri, Jul 16, 1999 at 11:01:57PM +0200, Juan Leseduarte wrote: ¿Le pasa a alguien más? Sí señor, con ese mensaje me ha pasado exactamente lo mismo. Re: =??Q?Instalaci=F3n_gnome?= ¿Alguien sabe a qué puede deberse? No, pero veo que los dos usáis la versión

Re: Internet muy lento!!!

1999-07-17 Thread Sergio Blanco Cuaresma
El vie, 16 jul 1999, Javier Fdz-Sanguino Pen~a escribió: Otra solución útil si tu servidor desecha demasiado los paquetes, algo que se puede notar mucho en una conexión remota (telnet, rlogin o ssh) es modificar el kernel para que no espacíe tanto el envío de datagramas TCP. El

Descodificador TV

1999-07-17 Thread Sergio Blanco Cuaresma
Hola a todos, ¿Alguien conoce algun programa que descodifique el canal plus? Yo todavía no he encontrado ninguno. Si alguien me indicase de donde me lo puedo bajar, o si me lo pasara por email ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) estaría muy agradecido.

RE: Error en KDE

1999-07-17 Thread Sergio Blanco Cuaresma
cuando intento ejecutar por ejemplo kppp, sin ser root, me da el siguiente mensaje de error: kppp: error in loading shared libraries :undefined symbol: __pure_virtual ¿No te da error si lo ejecutas como root? La próxima vez que instale el kde probaré con los demás programas que daban el

Impresion ahorro de tinta

1999-07-17 Thread Sergio Blanco Cuaresma
¿Como puedo configurar Linux para que me imprima en modo ahorro de tinta con mi impresora HP Deskjet 694c? Utilizo StarOffice 5.1 pero no encuentro ninguna opcion donde indicarle como quiero imprimir. Gracias

Re: Paquetes obsoletos

1999-07-17 Thread Cosme Perea Cuevas
El Fri, Jul 16, 1999, Javier Fdz-Sanguino Pen~a... P.D.: Me acabo de dar cuenta que el mutt en terminal esta en español mientras que en un xterm en X-window esta en ingles ¿¿¿??? Eso es porque el xterm no lo lanzas con 'xterm -ls' y no lee la configuración

Re: Las X no me arrancan fvwm95

1999-07-17 Thread Cosme Perea Cuevas
El Thu, Jul 15, 1999, Ignacio J. Alonso... Desde que he instalado la Slink las X arrancan por defecto (xdm) pero al hacer login no hay 'manejador' de ventanas y debo teclear fvwm95 para que arranque, y aún así da el siguiente error: ¿Como tienes el fichero `/etc/X11/window-managers'

Re: Mutt peta al intentar leer un mensaje de esta lista

1999-07-17 Thread Cosme Perea Cuevas
El Sat, Jul 17, 1999, Roberto Ripio... On Fri, Jul 16, 1999 at 11:01:57PM +0200, Juan Leseduarte wrote: Sin embargo, con este mensaje mutt peta y da mensaje de violación de segmento. ¿Le pasa a alguien más? Sí señor, con ese mensaje me ha pasado exactamente lo mismo. Por si

Re: Mutt peta... también el de potato

1999-07-17 Thread Juan Leseduarte
Hola: On Sat, Jul 17, 1999 at 12:05:11PM +0200, J Horacio MG wrote: Roberto Ripio dixit: On Fri, Jul 16, 1999 at 11:01:57PM +0200, Juan Leseduarte wrote: ¿Le pasa a alguien más? Sí señor, con ese mensaje me ha pasado exactamente lo mismo. ¿Alguien sabe a qué puede deberse?

Re: Binarios y ASCII en Samba

1999-07-17 Thread Jose C. Garcia
Manuel Trujillo wrote: Buenas. Pues eso; tengo un server samba montado, pero resulta que los ficheros se pasean entre él y los windozes en formato binario. ¿Puedo ponerlo en ASCII? ¿Cómo lo hago? Ahora mismo estoy mirándome la docu del Samba pero, de momento, no encuentro nada. Gracias

Re: Mutt peta... también el de potato

1999-07-17 Thread J Horacio MG
Juan Leseduarte dixit: Hola: On Sat, Jul 17, 1999 at 12:05:11PM +0200, J Horacio MG wrote: No, pero veo que los dos usáis la versión 0.95.3i. A mí no me ha ocurrido y sí he abierto ese mensaje, pero estoy usando la versión de Mutt 0.95.6i (1999-06-03) que viene en potato. Acabo de

Re: =??Q?Mutt_peta=2E=2E=2E_tambi=E9n_el_de_potato?=

1999-07-17 Thread Jon Noble
Hola, On sáb, 17 jul 1999 16:33:54 J Horacio MG wrote: Juan Leseduarte dixit: Hola: On Sat, Jul 17, 1999 at 12:05:11PM +0200, J Horacio MG wrote: No, pero veo que los dos usáis la versión 0.95.3i. A mí no me ha ocurrido y sí he abierto ese mensaje, pero estoy usando la versión de

¿Qué tal `potato'?

1999-07-17 Thread Tomas Bautista
Hola! He visto que alguno parece estar hablando maravillas de `potato'. Quisiera saber si tan estable es o qué, pues me acuerdo que hace algunos meses la instalé y tuve que volver a `slink'. Si alguien pudiera comentarme algo se lo agradecería. Un saludo, Tomás. _ | | Tomas

Re: Mutt peta también el de potato

1999-07-17 Thread J Horacio MG
Jon Noble dixit: Hola, Acabo de instalarme la versión de potato que dices y no se arregla. El fallo debe de estar en otro sitio. Pues a mí no me ocurrió ... no sé, si quieres envíame algo de información + el mensajito de marras, y lo enviaré a la lista de mutt para ver qué

Re: =??Q?Mutt_peta=2E=2E=2E_tambi=E9n_el_de_potato?=

1999-07-17 Thread Roberto Ripio
El Sat, Jul 17, 1999 at 05:10:56PM +0200, Jon Noble escribió: Hola, Vaya, veo que mis mensajes causan estragos :-) Hombre, tampoco es eso... :-) Más en serio, uso balsa como cliente de mail, ¿veis algo raro en mis mails? ¿Quereis que os mande algun mensaje más para pruebas? Si descubrís

Re: Impresion ahorro de tinta

1999-07-17 Thread Eduardo Borja Ramirez Ronco
Sergio Blanco Cuaresma wrote: ¿Como puedo configurar Linux para que me imprima en modo ahorro de tinta con mi impresora HP Deskjet 694c? Utilizo StarOffice 5.1 pero no encuentro ninguna opcion donde indicarle como quiero imprimir. En el filtro puedes poner: echo -ne \\033\(s1Q Gracias

Re: SGML question.

1999-07-17 Thread Martin Bialasinski
Felipe == Felipe Alvarez Harnecker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Felipe Hi, anybody knows about a simple user manual DTD available Felipe ?? DocBook is oversized for this task and i don't know about Felipe any repository of DTDs. Maybe linuxdoc? There is a debian package. As for Docbook, you don't

Unidentified subject!

1999-07-17 Thread Michael Edward Christman
Hi, I'm tryin to setup some waveLAN wireless equipment. I have been able to set up the PCMCIA software, but can't install the wavelan2_cs module. I keep on getting errors sayign I have unresolved dependancies. Any ideas? Mike Christman

Re: Procmail and Pine

1999-07-17 Thread Mark Wagnon
On Fri, 16 Jul 1999, Johann Spies wrote: Here is my .forward (I use exim with procmail. I believe the same can be done with exim alone, but I have not tried it): [snip] and one of the files (shortened) in my .procmail directory: [procmail recipes snipped] Thanks Johann. I changed

Re: Mail prgs (exim)

1999-07-17 Thread John Hasler
Sera Hill writes: Well, I'm not sure how the config works for exim. When it asks me for information, I'm not sure just *what* it's asking me for? Like the local hosts thing,... What is the exact question? I've not yet upgraded to exim. ...and the relay-mail thing. There it most likely

Re: Potato upgrade and Perl warnings...

1999-07-17 Thread Hartmut Figge
David Wright wrote: To leave Select you have to press Return. If you unintentionally press it twice (eg the keyboard double-strikes, or a slow 386 makes you think you might not have tapped the return key hard enough) dselect goes straight into Install whereas you might want Remove or, even

Re: dpkg-database damaged.

1999-07-17 Thread Hartmut Figge
Johann Spies wrote: After trying to use dosemu, my computer stalled and I had to press the reset button en the end. After rebooting, I wanted to remove dosemu and reinstall it and to my amazement dpkg reported that it was not installed. When I ran dselect, it showed about a quarter of the

problem with /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/

1999-07-17 Thread Alisdair McDiarmid
i want to start xnetload on ppp up, and kill it on ppp down. so i wrote two scripts: /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/load: #!/bin/sh xnetload -geometry 200x48+0+0 -fn -schumacher-clean-bold-r-*-*-12-*-*-*-*-*-*-* -fg white -bg black -nc -if ppp0 and /etc/ppp/ip-down.d/load: #!/bin/sh killall xnetload when

Re: problem with /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/

1999-07-17 Thread Hartmut Figge
Alisdair McDiarmid wrote: i want to start xnetload on ppp up, and kill it on ppp down. so i wrote two scripts: /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/load: #!/bin/sh xnetload -geometry 200x48+0+0 -fn -schumacher-clean-bold-r-*-*-12-*-*-*-*-*-*-* -fg white -bg black -nc -if ppp0 and

Re: Linux LAN probs - a shaggy dog story?

1999-07-17 Thread Michael Merten
On Fri, Jul 16, 1999 at 09:53:07PM -0500, Aaron Solochek wrote: Btw, if you want to get involved in a nightmare, tell me why the only way I can get the net connection to my room working is to use this ONE SPECIFIC CABLE COMBINATION!! All the cables are straight through and work everywhere

Server security statictics

1999-07-17 Thread Frisco Rose
Greeting, I am running a slink server for http access and our campus has been recently getting a lot of redhat boxes hacked. My question is, are there any statistics on debian and/or redhat security breaches? I follow comp.risks fairly regularly and haven't seen anything about this. Also, has

Re: problem with /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/

1999-07-17 Thread Alisdair McDiarmid
On Sat, Jul 17, 1999 at 02:40:47AM +0200, Hartmut Figge wrote: Alisdair McDiarmid wrote: i want to start xnetload on ppp up, and kill it on ppp down. so i wrote two scripts: /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/load: #!/bin/sh xnetload -geometry 200x48+0+0 -fn

Re: Linux LAN probs - a shaggy dog story?

1999-07-17 Thread Michael Merten
On Fri, Jul 16, 1999 at 10:05:52PM -0500, Aaron Solochek wrote: No, its all cat5, some store bought, some homemade. -Aaron Solochek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sounds like you've got problems with the wiring. I can't believe the number of times I've found problems with incorrectly wired 10BAseT

Re: problem with /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/

1999-07-17 Thread Hartmut Figge
Alisdair McDiarmid wrote: On Sat, Jul 17, 1999 at 02:40:47AM +0200, Hartmut Figge wrote: yes, bash will expand the `*`. um, possibly, but the command still works when i execute /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/load, so i don't think it does. you need to quote the command. try xnetload your_command.

Re: openldap

1999-07-17 Thread Allan M. Wind
On 1999-07-16 15:08, Tim Pass the Prozac Sailer wrote: OK, so maybe I'm a little stupid, but I prefer not to think of myself that way... Good. I'm trying to get openldap to do something, but to no avail. I created an ldif file, ran ldif2ldbm. ldapsearch shows no matches, while ldbmtest

Re: problem with /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/

1999-07-17 Thread Brian Servis
*- On 17 Jul, Alisdair McDiarmid wrote about problem with /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/ i want to start xnetload on ppp up, and kill it on ppp down. so i wrote two scripts: /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/load: #!/bin/sh xnetload -geometry 200x48+0+0 -fn -schumacher-clean-bold-r-*-*-12-*-*-*-*-*-*-* -fg white -bg

NFSing an Autofs'ed filesystem....

1999-07-17 Thread Manuel
Hi, I have a network of three computers where the cdroms and floppy drives are mounted using autofs. I'm trying to make it so that I can access these devices from any one of the computers by simply by accessing the symoblic links /cdrom/comp1, /cdrom/comp2, /cdrom/comp3, and ditto for

Re: problem with /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/

1999-07-17 Thread Alisdair McDiarmid
On Fri, Jul 16, 1999 at 08:45:12PM -0500, Brian Servis wrote: *- On 17 Jul, Alisdair McDiarmid wrote about problem with /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/ i want to start xnetload on ppp up, and kill it on ppp down. so i wrote two scripts: /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/load: when i connect, nothing happens. if i type

Re: problem with /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/

1999-07-17 Thread Hartmut Figge
Hartmut Figge wrote: i`ll think about the problem and will write if i find a solution. well, i`ve found the evil-doer. i copied your script into the file affe, created a directory called affe-dir and put affe in that dir. permissions, owner and group like ip-up.d et al. then i executed

Re: problem with /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/

1999-07-17 Thread Brian Servis
*- On 17 Jul, Alisdair McDiarmid wrote about Re: problem with /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/ On Fri, Jul 16, 1999 at 08:45:12PM -0500, Brian Servis wrote: *- On 17 Jul, Alisdair McDiarmid wrote about problem with /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/ i want to start xnetload on ppp up, and kill it on ppp down. so i wrote

Re: problem with /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/

1999-07-17 Thread Alisdair McDiarmid
Try trapping the output of the command in the script to a tmp file and see what it is saying. Ah! This has solved it! [root:/tmp] # cat xnetload.error /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/load: xnetload: not found So changing xnetload to /usr/X11R6/bin/xnetload worked, and now xnetload loads on ppp up. Thanks

potato dpkg goodness

1999-07-17 Thread shadgun
Anyone out there familiar with this? bash-2.02$ sudo apt-get -f install dpkg Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done 1 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 33 not upgraded. 1 packages not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0B/345kB of archives. After

Re: problem with /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/

1999-07-17 Thread Hartmut Figge
Alisdair McDiarmid wrote: [root:/tmp] # cat xnetload.error /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/load: xnetload: not found So changing xnetload to /usr/X11R6/bin/xnetload worked, and now xnetload loads on ppp up. well, looking into /etc/ppp/ip-up: # The environment is cleared before executing this script

Re: Win Gateway

1999-07-17 Thread Doug Young
If you have to use a Windows proxy program, I suggest using Rideway (from www.itserv.com) instead of Wingate . its a fraction of the cost if you decide to pay for it and much more straightforward to configure . I have used it on small LAN's for some years and never had a problem, and at

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1999-07-17 Thread Mehul Jhaveri
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Kde libs package

1999-07-17 Thread Eber de Castro Diniz
Hi Some of you guys know from where can I get the kde lib's package? I've installed kdevelop and it's requiring files such as kapp.h, but I don't know from where I can download this... Regards Eber Diniz

dosemu Q : running windows (3.11 for workgroups

1999-07-17 Thread Micha Feigin
I wanted to know if it is possible to run win 3.11 for workgroups under dosemnewest version). I set up dosemu and it starts fine. when i try to start windows i get the openning screen and then it just exists without saying anyhing (and without cahanging the video mode back). I don't know how to

RE: Kde libs package

1999-07-17 Thread Pollywog
On 17-Jul-99 Eber de Castro Diniz wrote: Hi Some of you guys know from where can I get the kde lib's package? I've installed kdevelop and it's requiring files such as kapp.h, but I don't know from where I can download this... You can get kdelibs (if you download the debs, there are two

respawning and no pcmcia

1999-07-17 Thread Kent West
I've recently done a clean wipe/reinstall of Debian on an old Sager 486 laptop. Before the rebuild my dialup worked fine; now I have a couple of issues. First, the PCMCIA stuff is not starting automatically. I don't really understand the bootup process and modules, etc, but I have figured out

need to unsub.

1999-07-17 Thread Tim Nicholas
hey there, i need to unsubscribe from this list because currently it is sending mail to a sever that is not going. I cant fix that till the morning (another 14 hours or so) and i do not have any archived mail from the list on this computer. If someonoe would send me the unsubscribe

Server slowly dying

1999-07-17 Thread Christian Dysthe
Hi, we had a problem with our server today. First we could not log in ssh, then ftp and mail (exim/qpopper) died and finally Apache. It took about an hour for all these services to die. Since we couldn't log in ssh, and telnet is removed, we could not monitor what was going on (the server is

Re: PPPuzzles

1999-07-17 Thread maxalbert
On Fri, 16 Jul 1999 18:23:05 -0400 Bill Leach [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi Max; You really need to spend some time reading the HOWTOs and some of the stuff in /usr/doc/* !! In particular see the ISP-HOWTO but remember to look in /usr/doc/* and with man for any program configuration files that

Re: PPPuzzles

1999-07-17 Thread Doug Young
If anyone who is actually involved in writing documentation PLEASE take this stuff on board because if even one elementary (to an expert) item is overlooked it causes untold frustration to the less experienced ! If anything, I am swamped with manuals. Sometimes they help,

Re: Question?

1999-07-17 Thread John Foster
Michael Walton wrote: I have looked at you site, and I was thinking about downloading the OS, but I was wondering if it would conflict with my current operating system. I am currently running DOS 6.0, and Win 3.11 I didn't know if these operating systems would cause a problem with it.

Re: Free Financial Program (Somenthing like DAC-EASY or QuickBooks) ???

1999-07-17 Thread John Foster
Jesse Jacobsen wrote: On 07/16/99 at 17:13:59, E.L. Meijer Eric wrote concerning Re: Free Financial Program (Somenthing like DAC-EASY or QuickBooks) ???: I don't know the apps you talk about, but you could look at GNU Cash (which I never used myself). See http://www.gnucash.org/. I

Re: Mail prgs (exim)

1999-07-17 Thread John Foster
Wayne Topa wrote: Subject: Re: Mail prgs (exim) Date: Fri, Jul 16, 1999 at 10:27:41AM -0400 In reply to:Sera Hill Quoting Sera Hill([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Well, I'm not sure how the config works for exim. When it asks me for information, I'm not sure just *what* it's

What software to use for setting up an ISP on debian?

1999-07-17 Thread André Bell
Do you know where I can find information which explains how to setup an ISP on debian? What I'm looking for is information which explains which software to run to automate registration of new members and automate installation of approved scripts to the new user's cgi-bin and other subdirectories.

Re: Linuxcare Debian Promo Poster

1999-07-17 Thread Doug Dine
I found a photo at zdnet. I put it at the URL below. This has given me some ideas for a Debian promo. http://members.tripod.com/debiandoug/linuxsupport.html On Thu, 15 Jul 1999 11:01:47 -0400 Person, Roderick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Any one hear about the LinuxCare promo poster given away

Re: problem with /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/

1999-07-17 Thread Alisdair McDiarmid
On Sat, Jul 17, 1999 at 04:39:13AM +0200, Hartmut Figge wrote: Alisdair McDiarmid wrote: So changing xnetload to /usr/X11R6/bin/xnetload worked, and now xnetload loads on ppp up. well, looking into /etc/ppp/ip-up: PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin

About PowerPC microprocessors and hardware supported...

1999-07-17 Thread Per Wallenthin
I am thinking of buying a new computer to play around with, and it's not gonna be a normal pentium, I was thinking of buying a PowerPC-based computer. My problem is though if you are supporting the new styles of Motorolas G4 and on processors. And if you are, what motherboard and hardware should I

loading debian slink on larger ide drive

1999-07-17 Thread Allen Ahoffman
---BeginMessage--- Hi. This is the qmail-send program at murphy.debian.org. I'm afraid I wasn't able to deliver your message to the following addresses. This is a permanent error; I've given up. Sorry it didn't work out. [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Your message was addressed incorrectly. Here is a list of

Back Again - CDRom

1999-07-17 Thread Artur Correia
OK, As expected, ran into some more problems: #1. How the hell do i see the contents of a cdrom? I've tried in the shell mount /dev/hdb and mount /dev/cdrom, but i got a message saying that that file was not in the file fstab or mtab... and, in fact, it isn't. The starnge part is tha if i

What package contains insmod

1999-07-17 Thread Wendell Buckner
I'm trying to connect my iomega zip 100 to my linux box and the ZIP-HOW-TO I found on zip drives says that I should do a insmod ppa before I attempt to compile the kernel. I guess the module necesary to attach the zip drive may already be compiled into my kernel? And this instruction might

Howto force downgrade of WINE

1999-07-17 Thread Kent West
I've found some clues in the list archives and in the man pages, but I figured since the man page warned that this was something for experts only or you may hose your system, I better ask specific questions before experimenting I've been running a Windows-based backgammon game (Backgammon, by

Re: Back Again - CDRom

1999-07-17 Thread Leen Besselink
On Sat, 17 Jul 1999, Artur Correia wrote: OK, As expected, ran into some more problems: #1. How the hell do i see the contents of a cdrom? I've tried in the shell mount /dev/hdb and mount /dev/cdrom, but i got a message saying that that file was not in the file fstab or mtab... and, in

Re: Back Again - CDRom

1999-07-17 Thread Michael Merten
On Sat, Jul 17, 1999 at 04:01:23PM +0100, Artur Correia wrote: OK, As expected, ran into some more problems: #1. How the hell do i see the contents of a cdrom? I've tried in the shell mount /dev/hdb and mount /dev/cdrom, but i got a message saying that that file was not in the file fstab

Re: Back Again - CDRom

1999-07-17 Thread Brian Servis
*- On 17 Jul, Artur Correia wrote about Back Again - CDRom OK, As expected, ran into some more problems: #1. How the hell do i see the contents of a cdrom? I've tried in the shell mount /dev/hdb and mount /dev/cdrom, but i got a message saying that that file was not in the file fstab or

Re: Back Again - CDRom

1999-07-17 Thread Kent West
Artur Correia wrote: OK, As expected, ran into some more problems: #1. How the hell do i see the contents of a cdrom? I've tried in the shell mount /dev/hdb and mount /dev/cdrom, but i got a message saying that that file was not in the file fstab or mtab... and, in fact, it isn't. The

RE: Howto force downgrade of WINE

1999-07-17 Thread Pollywog
On 19-Jul-99 Kent West wrote: I figure if I can reinstall the WINE from stable, the game may start working again, but apt-get won't downgrade, and as I mentioned, dpgk's man page warns of dire consequences. Can anyone give me a step-by-step to downgrade WINE? Thanks! What I have done in

Re: Howto force downgrade of WINE

1999-07-17 Thread Kent West
Pollywog wrote: On 19-Jul-99 Kent West wrote: I figure if I can reinstall the WINE from stable, the game may start working again, but apt-get won't downgrade, and as I mentioned, dpgk's man page warns of dire consequences. Can anyone give me a step-by-step to downgrade WINE? Thanks!

No libwine.so during install of wine

1999-07-17 Thread Kent West
When I did an apt-get install wine from stable, I got these two errors: Setting up libwine0.0.971116 (0.0.981018-1.1) ... ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/X11R6/lib/libwine.so (No such file or directory), skipping ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/X11R6/lib/libqt.so (No such file or

Re: Howto force downgrade of WINE

1999-07-17 Thread Pollywog
On 19-Jul-99 Kent West wrote: Thanks, that did it. For the record, backing up wine.conf as wine.conf.bak is not a good idea; apparently the purge deletes that file also. Also -- bummer. Apparently there was a version of WINE between stable and the current unstable. The stable version

poff quesition.....

1999-07-17 Thread David Karlin
Hello, I've got a script which is meant to be run just before closing my ppp connection. I'd thought of putting it in /etc/ppp/ip-down.d, but those scripts seem to be run *after* the ppp link goes down. Instead, it seems that my script should be incorporated into (or called by) poff. Should I

Re: What package contains insmod

1999-07-17 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Sat, Jul 17, 1999 at 11:12:47AM -0700, Wendell Buckner wrote: I'm trying to connect my iomega zip 100 to my linux box and the ZIP-HOW-TO I found on zip drives says that I should do a insmod ppa before I attempt to compile the kernel. I guess the module necesary to attach the zip drive may

RE: No libwine.so during install of wine

1999-07-17 Thread Pollywog
On 19-Jul-99 Kent West wrote: When I did an apt-get install wine from stable, I got these two errors: Setting up libwine0.0.971116 (0.0.981018-1.1) ... ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/X11R6/lib/libwine.so (No such file or directory), skipping ldconfig: warning: can't open

Re: diald

1999-07-17 Thread Mateusz Lapsa
On Fri, 9 Jul 1999, Mark Brown wrote: I'm using slink, and recently I wanted to configure this package. Unfortunatelly there some problems. Are you using kernel 2.2? The diald in slink is not compatible with kernel 2.2. There is a package of diald 0.99 which fixes these problems in

Re: Linux LAN probs - a shaggy dog story?

1999-07-17 Thread Patrick Kirk
Thanks to all who pointed out this was a hardweare problem. I changed the NIC and it works better now. I can telnet into the linux box. The linux box can do all the internet type stuff so both NICs are working. The uptput of ipfwadm -F -l is type prot source destination

Re: Linux LAN probs - a shaggy dog story?

1999-07-17 Thread Aaron Solochek
So none of your machines can reach the internet, but they can all reaach each other? If thats the case its just the way the gateway is set up, which I have no clue how to do in linux, I use a 386 with drdos and iproute. -Aaron Solochek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Patrick Kirk wrote: Thanks to all

Re: poff quesition.....

1999-07-17 Thread Martin Bialasinski
David == David Karlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David Instead, it seems that my script should be incorporated into David (or called by) poff. Should I put my command(s) at the very David to of /usr/bin/poff, or is there a more appropriate location? Better write your own poff version, which

Printing Problem

1999-07-17 Thread Kelvin Chow
Dear Debian Users, I am having trouble with printing. At first, I just couldn't get lpd running, but now it has started mysteriously. I managed to lpr file. I still have the following problem though. $ lpq Printer: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'HP LaserJet 6L' Queue: no printable jobs in queue Status:

Re: Linux LAN probs - a shaggy dog story?

1999-07-17 Thread Mark Wagnon
Patrick Kirk wrote: [snip] Help please. Why am I unable to give internet access to my machines on the LAN? Hi Patrick, I too am playing with getting my home network up and running. I seem to be done for the most part. Question, do you have your gateway box set up as a gateway box? My

Re: Printing Problem

1999-07-17 Thread Mark Wagnon
Kelvin Chow wrote: Dear Debian Users, I am having trouble with printing. At first, I just couldn't get lpd running, but now it has started mysteriously. I managed to lpr file. [lpq stuff snipped] Seems like the system constantly thinks that my printer is a network printer. It is

Re: Out of Office AutoReply: PPPuzzles

1999-07-17 Thread maxalbert
On Sat, 17 Jul 1999 08:37:05 +0200 Oder Otto ood14 [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ich bin vom 19.7 bis 30.7 nur am Abend in der Firma. Am Abend, wenn es finster wird, kommt Otto... ___ Get the Internet just the way you want it. Free

Re: Printing Problem

1999-07-17 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
:- Kelvin == Kelvin Chow [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dear Debian Users, I am having trouble with printing. At first, I just couldn't get lpd running, but now it has started mysteriously. I managed to lpr file. check that you don't have stale lock files in /var/spool/lpd if the

Re: No libwine.so during install of wine

1999-07-17 Thread Jutta Wrage
In [EMAIL PROTECTED] Kent West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Setting up libwine0.0.971116 (0.0.981018-1.1) ... ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/X11R6/lib/libwine.so (No such file or apt-get should have fetched three packages: wine, libwine and wine-doc. If it didn´t the dependencies are wrong. I

Re: Linux LAN probs - a shaggy dog story?

1999-07-17 Thread Patrick Kirk
My setup is exactly as you describe. The question is where can I find some error messages or anything that would enable me to guess what the problem is? Just had a flash of inspiration and found I had the wrong IP number for the local DNS server. Well problem solved but my apologies for any

Re: Procmail and Pine

1999-07-17 Thread Bill Leach
If you are using exim you can edit /etc/exim.conf and insert: In the TRANSPORTS CONFIGURATION section: procmail_pipe driver = pipe command = /usr/bin/procmail -d ${local_part} In the DIRECTORS CONFIGURATION section: procmail: driver = localuser transport = procmail_pipe I _believe_ that

gpm not working with all virtual consoles

1999-07-17 Thread Brian Butler
Greetings... I have recently developed a liking to using 'open' to launch apps on extra virtual consoles. I'm a fan of gpm to select and paste text on the _first six_ consoles. Works *exactly* like it should. On the extra consoles I can select text fine. I cannot paste it onto any other

Re: modem configuration specifics

1999-07-17 Thread Ray
On Fri, Jul 16, 1999 at 03:24:56AM -0700, Stephen Monroe wrote: To all that were helping me configure my modem and needed more information: Here is the complete output of plog (Fixhate is the computer's name): Jul 15 01:55:27 fixhate pppd[8750]: Exit. Jul 15 01:55:27 fixhate pppd[8753]:

Where's my PCMCIA CD-ROM?

1999-07-17 Thread Fu-Dong Chiou
HI, Can anyone tell me what device it should be for a PCMCIA CD-ROM? I know the card is recognized, but have no idea which device to mount it from. Thanks in advance! Best wishes, Chip

Re: Segmentation fault - apt-get again

1999-07-17 Thread Patrick Kirk
Thanks - owing to a series of hw related probs I reinstalled and all works now. Patrick - Original Message - From: Shao Zhang [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Patrick Kirk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, 17 July 1999 9:25 Subject: Re: Segmentation fault - apt-get again What version of apt are

Security problems

1999-07-17 Thread lena
Hello! I am a newbie with administrating my own Debian server, and got problems that got to do with security. I have 20 different users that got both ftp and telnet access to the server /using it for web publishing/. I would like to add they got access to their root directory and all directories

Re: poff quesition.....

1999-07-17 Thread David Karlin
Better write your own poff version, which does the stuff you want and then calls poff and place it into /usr/local/bin. If you change poff directly, the changes will be gone with the next upgrade of ppp. Ciao, Martin If my path (root) is:

RE: Security problems

1999-07-17 Thread Pollywog
On 17-Jul-99 lena wrote: Hello! I am a newbie with administrating my own Debian server, and got problems that got to do with security. I have 20 different users that got both ftp and telnet access to the server /using it for web publishing/. I would like to add they got access to their

RE: Security problems

1999-07-17 Thread Andrei Ivanov
You can instead deny them telnet access in /etc/hosts.deny with something like: in.telnetd: ALL That would refuse telnet access to everyone, and she would not be able to telnet to the box from somewhere else to administer it (if needed). So change the shells. Andrew

What software to use for setting up an ISP web server on debian?

1999-07-17 Thread André Bell
Do you know where I can find information which explains how to setup a commercial web server on debian? I want to setup a server which gives away free web space and have the server automate installation of a few custom scripts. What I'm looking for is information which explains which software

Re: poff quesition.....

1999-07-17 Thread Martin Bialasinski
David == David Karlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David and my path (user) is: David /sbin:/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/bin/X11:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin, David wouldn't the original, /usr/bin/poff, be called instead of my new version, David /usr/local/bin/poff? Yes. But what is the

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