Brian Boonstra wrote:
Hi
I can no longer boot into Debian! I installed IE5 in my WinNT
partition, and after that Lilo would boot WinNT at the prompt, but hang on
trying to boot Linux. Then after some fiddling it broke completely, giving
me the letters LI (in the same position as
On Thu, Sep 09, 1999 at 09:45:37AM -0400, Steve Rothanburg wrote:
Anybody know where I can find in.rexecd? I just ran dselect this morning
and after the 8megs of updates rexecd is gone. It didn't get split off
to a separate package did it? I'm running Potato with a 2.2.10 kernel.
Seems it
Hi,
I have just upgraded my Yamaha CDRW-4360 Drive to the latest firmware version,
but when I try to mount a cd in the drive I get an I/O Error message. I'm using
it with an adaptec 2940AU scsi card and Debian 2.1. Does anyone know what the
problem could be, The drive still work fine in
On Thu, Sep 09, 1999 at 10:13:10AM -0400, Greg Vence wrote:
J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote:
On Thu, Sep 09, 1999 at 08:49:29 -0500, David Kanter wrote:
I need some advice on how to upgrade the XFree86 files that came with
Slink. My problem is that I have a card (STB nVIDIA TNT, 16 Mb of
Here's the screen dump:
marvin:~# apt-get install gnome-apt console-apt
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
distribution that some
*- On 9 Sep, Greg Vence wrote about Re: Upgrading XFree86
J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote:
On Thu, Sep 09, 1999 at 08:49:29 -0500, David Kanter wrote:
I need some advice on how to upgrade the XFree86 files that came with
Slink. My problem is that I have a card (STB nVIDIA TNT, 16 Mb of RAM) not
I'm assuming that I'll need to go on-line at some point during this update.
Since I cannot do that just yet where my Linux box is, what could I download at
another Internet-ready machine (which has a T1 line) to get deselect to work
right?
Also, how do dselect and apt integrate with one
The latest console-apt has changed the dependency to libapt-pkg2.6.
This isn't there either, but is provided by apt 0.3.12, so it will
unstall. Unfortunately gnome-apt in potato still has the dependency for
libapt-pkg2.5.
You should probably file a bug report on this against gnome-apt.
Bob
On
Where could I find a PostScript to Epson Stylus Color 400 convertor? Or is
there some other (standard) way of getting non-PS printers to print PS data?
Thanks for any pointers.
In order to burn the 2 CD i386 binary set of 2.1r3 I ftp'd the
images to my Win98 machine as I don't currently have a CD burner in my Linux
box. I have successfully used these CD's to create Linux systems.
These CD's were burned using EZ CD Creator using image mode. But because I
have
I have been trying to get my printer to operate correctly using
magicfilter and it does not have the correct filter forit to work
correctly. However the printer works great with Wordperfect for Linux.
Is there a way to replace gv and its filter with WP and its filter, or a
way to use the filter
Sorry for posting this in HTLM format. Here it is in plain text:
In order to burn the 2 CD i386 binary set of 2.1r3 I ftp'd the images to my
Win98 machine as I don't currently have a CD burner in my Linux box. I have
successfully used these CD's to create Linux systems. These CD's were
burned
*- On 9 Sep, David Kanter wrote about Re: Upgrading XFree86
I'm assuming that I'll need to go on-line at some point during this update.
Since I cannot do that just yet where my Linux box is, what could I download
at another Internet-ready machine (which has a T1 line) to get deselect to
I had a lot of hope for ALSA... but I can't get it to work at all. I have
an Acer AW32 (never mind) it's a CS4232 chipset. It has all of the WSS,
SB-16, OPL, MPU-401 stuff on it. I had it working on SuSE with kernel
modules and also with OSS/Free, so I know it works.
It's PnP, so I had to use
Does anyone know of a small and therefore portable printer (b/w, laser
or inkjet) that definitely works on Linux?
Anthony
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Book Reviews: www.achc.demon.co.uk/bookreviews/
The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ,
Moves
Branden Robinson wrote:
I just saw no reason to disallow (e.g. not to
I'm sorry, I meant i.e., not e.g.
allow by default) root to connect to the xserver of it's maschine. And
it really annoys me and I'm sure, there're a lot of newbies who feel the
same.
It's not a matter of being
Hi there,
I was wondering if there is a tool to help me search replace a given keyword
in all files inside a directory (and its subdirectories)... For instance,
imagine that I wanted to change, in ALL makefiles of the Linux kernel source,
the name of the compiler to use...
TIA,
Guilherme
I have a BIG problem vith the 3.3.4 version of the 3dlabs xserver: it dont
recognize my Elsa Gloria XL video card
Obviously, with the 3.3.3.1 version of the xserver all works fine.
Distribution: Debian potato
Kernel: 2.2.11
here the output of my /proc/pci(only video section), 3.3.3.1 and 3.3.4
I can send mail from my debian box to anywhere except my local domain.
The debian box is hawkins.cba.uni.edu, and any mail to any account at
uni.edu yields the result,
hawkins at uni.edu: loses; [USER] 550 '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
hawkins@(nodomain) not matched: (ERR_100) unknown user.
post: 1
I have been trying to get my printer to operate correctly using
magicfilter and it does not have the correct filter forit to work
correctly. However the printer works great with Wordperfect for Linux.
Is there a way to replace gv and its filter with WP and its filter, or a
way to use the
I recently got a printer from someone who wasnt using it. He lost all the
manuals but claims the printer used to work correctly under win 95/98. The
printer is an HP LaserJet IIP (Plus). Now here is the problem I get: I tried
setting up apsfilter and magicfilter, using the filter ljet2p,
On Thu, Sep 09, 1999 at 02:00:10PM -0200, Guilherme Soares Zahn wrote:
I was wondering if there is a tool to help me search replace a given
keyword in all files inside a directory (and its subdirectories)... For
instance, imagine that I wanted to change, in ALL makefiles of the Linux
Bob Nielsen wrote:
On Thu, Sep 09, 1999 at 10:13:10AM -0400, Greg Vence wrote:
However, I've got a Viper 770 (TNT2 16 MB) and that doesn't show up
until 3.3.4 those files are at http://www.debian.org/~branden/
As of 48 hrs ago, it had dependency problems on the fonts. I may try
again
On Thu, Sep 09, 1999 at 12:50:55PM -0400, Jonathan Markevich wrote:
What am I missing? Where are the drivers? Is this usable at all or should
I try OSS/Free again? (cursed miserable closed source drivers...)
Stupid question:
You did actually compile the drivers, didnt you? The alsa
Hello
Not true, two weeks ago I temporarily set up slink on WD 13GB. What you need
to know is the final cylinder. In my case, I partition it with windows first,
tha box come with windows. So I know the final cylinder, ie 1581. In
slink-fdisk, I use x then c to set cylinder to 1581.
BTW, I
Hi,
I am using mutt to read all the messages in ~/mail.
When I save a message from a person say [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I want to mutt to give me a default filename like this:
~/Mail/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Well, why not trying to use procmail ?
I have a .procmailrc that e.g.
On Thu, 9 Sep 1999, Dave Sherohman wrote:
Where could I find a PostScript to Epson Stylus Color 400 convertor? Or is
there some other (standard) way of getting non-PS printers to print PS data?
Thanks for any pointers.
1)
I've used magicfilter and ghostscript (gs).
Install those PACKAGES
Confirmed! The new libc6 package for unstable fixed the threading problems that
were causing the SO 5.1 install to hang. I was able to successfully install
it last night.
Jason
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Today, i noticed libc6 version 2.1.2-1 on the mirrors. Nothing is
mentioned in the
I want to do what
egrep '\000\000' files...
would do if egrep understood \NNN octal escape sequences. Is there
something I'm missing in the egrep man page that would permit this? If
not, is there some package among the bazillions of Debian packages
that contains a program that will do this?
On Thu, Sep 09, 1999 at 10:29:12AM -0700, Patrick Olson wrote:
I saw a situation with the LaserJet III where if the OS specified the
number of copies, it would obey. If the OS does not specify, the printer
uses its setting. I had a surprise one day because someone had set the
printer to
hello, I was wondering if u could help me with
Xwindows. My system is running redhat linux 5.1 (the free version) and is
a pentium 90, 24mb ram and a 1mb ATI mach64-ct graphics card. The problem
is this:
I start Xwin through linux using the Startx
command, and xwin starts up, but the I
On Thu, 9 Sep 1999, John Miskinis wrote:
Again, I could not use the CDROM for install. I configured just
about all of the SCSI device drivers, and PCMCIA controller. Now
when I boot, I see some info about the JVC drive though:
It mentions the aha152x adapter BIOS test passes, detected 1
On Thu, Sep 09, 1999 at 12:32:18PM -0500, David Cureton wrote:
Generally CD roms play audio cd's in the following way.
That's the way I expected. My problem is that I a) saw them add the cable
and b) it works under M$ Windows.
Michael
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Michael Meskes | Go SF
I have always used Ghostscript/Ghostview for printing to non-PS printers
with excellent results. It's freeware--search the internet for locations
to download it...
Subject:
PS - Epson inkjet
Date:
Thu, 9 Sep 1999 11:10:29 -0500 (CDT)
From:
Dave Sherohman [EMAIL
I am trying to make a new install/boot disk because the standard one
doesn't like my IDE controller cards. I compiled a new kernel with the
drivers I need and set it up with rdev. It now boots fine but when the
installation program comes up, it seems to stall. It shows the display
selection
B. Szyszka [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hello,
I was wondering if there are any Debian users here who use
ICQ and wouldn't mind me asking them questions if I had
problems. My ICQ number is 4982727 . Feel free to add me
to your list if you wouldn't mind. Thanks. : )
Dear Bart,
I would not
Hi all,
it's possible that an icon in the dock contain other icons ? For example,
in the terminal icon, have the possibility to choose other terminals. In
afterstep that was possible, and clicking on an icon showed more.
Thanks.
I have an old Canon BJ-10ex and it's the only thing I ever got to work on
Linux. However, I don't know where you might find one today.
David Jardine
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Computers don't work. (Old English saying)
-Original Message-
From: Anthony
Dear All,
I want to use OpenGL in Debian2.1 . What packages i need to
install ???
Thanks.
Wilson
Timothy Hospedales wrote:
Hi, ive been trying out MySQL and PostgreSQL on debian too see which
I
will use for my database projects.
Can anyone recommend:
1. Documentation / HOWTOs or whatever on how to set these up with web
interfaces - expecially about how to do so as a
Look at Mesa, it is available as a Debian package. Check out www.mesa3d.org for
more info.
Jason
Dear All,
I want to use OpenGL in Debian2.1 . What packages i need to
install ???
Thanks.
Wilson
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On Thu, Sep 09, 1999 at 07:17:06PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, Sep 09, 1999 at 12:50:55PM -0400, Jonathan Markevich wrote:
What am I missing? Where are the drivers? Is this usable at all or should
I try OSS/Free again? (cursed miserable closed source drivers...)
Stupid
Guilherme Soares Zahn (IEN) wrote:
I was wondering if there is a tool to help me search replace a given
keyword in all files inside a directory (and its subdirectories)... For
instance, imagine that I wanted to change, in ALL makefiles of the Linux
kernel source, the name of the compiler to
I have the panel starting in my windowmaker environment via
(GNUstep/Library/WindowMaker/autostart) panel .
I also load the gen_util_applet and gmc the same way.
Question 1) Very often when I load windowmaker it says there is already
a panel running, and do I want to continue. I can see that
Hi folks!
I installed Debian in a 600M partition. OK, it is damn small
but i just thought it would be a enough when I created it. Anyway, my
father just came to me today asking if I would be interested in
changing the 2G disk where the linux partition is by an 3.5G one.
Well, that would
Have installed 2.1 from Official CDs: this took 2hrs as program continually
spent long periods searching sectors and 'resetting atapi' and made it difficult
to recall what options I selected. After completion XF86Setup was run
successfully and startx fvwm95 worked fine. Now on booting, a graphic
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On Thu, 9 Sep 1999, Juli-Manel Merino Vidal wrote:
it's possible that an icon in the dock contain other icons ? For example,
in the terminal icon, have the possibility to choose other terminals. In
afterstep that was possible, and clicking on an icon showed
On Thu, Sep 09, 1999 at 07:20:05PM +0200, Fabrizio Roccato wrote:
I have a BIG problem vith the 3.3.4 version of the 3dlabs xserver: it dont
recognize my Elsa Gloria XL video card
Obviously, with the 3.3.3.1 version of the xserver all works fine.
I've talked to Dirk Hohndel (one of the
Is there any way for a non-programmer to be invloved in the Debian
project? Perhaps there is a program to train newcomers to help maintain
simple packages? The increase in the nuber of applications suggests
that developing a way train new hands to help out would be a good idea.
If no official
On Thu, Sep 09, 1999 at 05:54:35PM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote:
Does anyone know of a small and therefore portable printer (b/w, laser
or inkjet) that definitely works on Linux?
I've got a Canon BJC-80 hooked up to my laptop right now, it works well,
although I haven't found a dedicated
*- On 9 Sep, Anthony Campbell wrote about Portable printer for Linux?
Does anyone know of a small and therefore portable printer (b/w, laser
or inkjet) that definitely works on Linux?
I don't have first hand experience but the HP Deskjet 340 is a PCL-3
printer. PCL-3 printers are very well
I know you got around your problem, but...
Patrik Magnusson wrote:
I've been using 'gnuplot' and 'gri' for a while to produce neat-looking
plots. 'gnuplot' for the simpler stuff, and 'gri' whenever I needed greek
letters in the labels.
Last night I got stuck. I need an รค (a with two dots
John said:
Am new to Debian (a little knowledge of another distribution). Can anyone
explain how to change settings so I can choose which wm to use after login
The system keeps a list of available window managers in
/etc/X11/window-managers. Whichever one is listed first is the default
window
Back Again!
2 distinct problems this time, firstly I seem to have been
taken off the list (so please copy to this address). I suppose I`ll have
to resubscribe.
Secondly I`m trying to compile network support into the kernel, (I`ve
got AT-1700 cards in both machines and want to connect
*- On 9 Sep, Thomas Malloy wrote about Getting involved
Is there any way for a non-programmer to be invloved in the Debian
project? Perhaps there is a program to train newcomers to help maintain
simple packages? The increase in the nuber of applications suggests
that developing a way train
There is a mirror in Germany
deb http://kde.tdyc.com potato kde contrib rkrusty kde2
or
deb http://kde.tdyc.com slink kde contrib rkrusty kde2
These look like the same site I already have. What are these mirroring?
BTW, I *didn't* just ask about TDYC. It was more
On Thu, 9 Sep 1999, Tiago A Macambira wrote:
The problem is that I have to give him an answer AND the 2G
disk today, with no further delays. Since I don't want to re-start
downloading - yes, downloaded the whole thing with a 52k modem - and
setting a Debian system up again, I was
Apache-ssl 1.3.6-15.2 with php 3.0.12-2 and libpam 0.69-1 fails giving error:
Syntax error on line 105 of /etc/apache-ssl/httpd.conf:
Cannot load /usr/lib/apache/1.3/libphp3.so into server: /lib/libpam.so.0:
undefined symbol: _pam_get_static_sym
httpd.conf line 105: LoadModule php3_module
Hi:
I am not too linux literate (I had to start with that). I would
appreciate if you could tell me how to get sound working for my Yamaha
XG
64V Wavetable Sound card. I run Debian 2.1 with the 2.2.10 kernel.
THank you very much,
Esteban
I upgraded Slink and found that the menu entry for Communicator no
longer worked. There is a link in
/usr/lib/netscape/46/communicator/communicator-smotif -
../../base-4/wrapper. That directory isn't there anymore.
I removed the link, re-ran update-menus and the menu
/Apps/Net/Communicator now
Hello,
I'm giving up for now on a CDROM based install.
It never lets me successfully install the mcd module, it
complains about a device or resource busy. Perhaps I need
to supply command line parameters, but anyway I'm giving up for now.
HARD DISK INSTALL
I used Windows95 to copy the
Afternooon all.
I got x11amp running, but somehow user can not use volume/balance
controls. The slidebar works, just nothing happens. Yet user can control
the equalizer. Under root everything works.
I thought that user might not be in the group with mixer, but I put him
there, (I have mixer and
I just need a few pointers to docs and such.
I am wanting to steal my wifes CPU for some number crunching and don't
really want to install linux on her machine. I would like to use NFS
root booting to accomplish this. My ultimate goal is to have a floppy
with an appropriate kernel on it that I
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