Personalizar ip-up para distintas conexiones

1999-10-10 Thread Manuel Jiménez
¿Cómo puedo hacerlo? Tengo en mi ip-up.d scripts que bajan el correo de un proveedor con fetchmail, que gestionan mis news con INN, que ponen el reloj en hora o que bajan webs para el proxy. Pero si conecto con otro proveedor, por ejemplo, jazzfree: ¿cómo hago que de los scripts del ip-up sólo

inicio de X con xdm

1999-10-10 Thread Ignacio J. Alonso
Hola, Desde que actualicé a slink se me instaló el arranque en X con xdm y lo he dejado así, pero me a cabo de dar cuenta de una cosa si entro directamente en X al arrancar linux esto ¿significa que no se ejecuta ni el profile, ni el .bashrc, ni el environment, ni ningún otro script de

Conexion PPP con red

1999-10-10 Thread botto
Saludos a todos: El problema es este: Acabo de montar una red, la tarjeta es una NE2000 compatible ISA todo funciona bien, pero cuando tengo la red activa al intentar lanzar una conexion PPP (a internet) me sale esto: Oct 10 13:34:24 debian pppd[13815]: pppd 2.3.5 started by root, uid 0 Oct 10

Re: Conexion PPP con red SOLUCIONADO y ADSL

1999-10-10 Thread botto
Perdonar por solucionarlo tan rapido... XDDD Todo el problema era que la tarjeta de red usaba la misma irq que el puerto serie donde tenia conectado el modem, todo resuelto. Por cierto alguno sabe si funciona en linux el modem ADSL que vende telefonica? Segun ellos solo funciona con W98, ni tan

Voodoo

1999-10-10 Thread Martín
Muy buenas... Quisiera poder configurar mi Voodoo3 para utilizar la XWindows. He bajado los paquetes de 3dfx en formato rpm. Yo tengo Debian 2.0 (hamm), así que he convertido los rpm en deb con alien. He instalado el paquete SVGA el rushlib y el programa XF86Setup pero este ultimo no puede

Apt-get

1999-10-10 Thread Raul GN
Alguien me podría hacer un cursillo rápido de apt-get; una simple descripción de los comandos básicos y sobre todo qué poner en sources.list. Esta mañana -a lo burro- he intentado bajarme la ultima versión del paquete slrn junto con todos los paquetes de los que depende y me solto esto:

Re: Off Topic: conectar Uni2

1999-10-10 Thread Jesus M. Gonzalez-Barahona
Hue-Bond writes: El sábado 09 de octubre de 1999 a la(s) 00:35:54 +0200, Jesus M. Gonzalez-Barahona contaba: Oct 7 15:58:42 orfeo pppd[1499]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x0 magic=0x0] Te informa de que ha habido un fallo de CHAP. Me temo que te equivocas de línea. Tres

Re: Personalizar ip-up para distintas conexiones

1999-10-10 Thread Hue-Bond
El domingo 10 de octubre de 1999 a la(s) 10:56:44 +0200, Manuel Jiménez contaba: Con un shell script se podría, pero ¿con qué variables le digo que entro con un proveedor o con otro? Gracias, un saludo y feliz domingo: pppd llama a ip-up con 6 parámetros. Tú puedes especificar un

Re: Conexion PPP con red SOLUCIONADO y ADSL

1999-10-10 Thread Hue-Bond
El domingo 10 de octubre de 1999 a la(s) 14:52:34 +0200, botto contaba: Por cierto alguno sabe si funciona en linux el modem ADSL que vende telefonica? Por lo que he oído, fulula como una tarjeta de LAN. -- Just do it. David Serrano [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Voodoo

1999-10-10 Thread Hue-Bond
El domingo 10 de octubre de 1999 a la(s) 17:04:34 +0200, Rafael Martín Candial contaba: He instalado el paquete SVGA el rushlib y el programa XF86Setup pero este ultimo no puede ejecutarse porque dice que falta la libreria libtk.so. Primero instala tcl8.0 y tk8.0. Luego: # cd /usr/lib

Cómo entrar (sin permiso)

1999-10-10 Thread Jesus M. Gonzalez-Barahona
=09Acabo de poner una nota en BarraPunto (http://barrapunto.com/articles/99/10/10/2037251.shtml) sobre el cracke= r catal=E1n (JFS) que entr=F3 en la m=E1quina Linux del desaf=EDo de PCWe= ek. Entre otras cosas, hay un enlace al diario de JFS, donde detalla el proceso que sigui=F3 hasta entrar.

Re: Problemas con Netscape y AddressBook

1999-10-10 Thread Oscar González
Alejandro José Jerez wrote: Saludos: He instalado recientemente Slink Citius (LA). Estoy encontrando problemas con el addressbook de Netscape ya que, al escribir un nuevo mensaje y poner como destinatario un nickname existente en el addressbook, parece que no es molesta en buscarlo y

Re: Off Topic: conectar Uni2

1999-10-10 Thread daniel
Hola, La verdad, al final es tan dificil conectar con Uni2 como con cualquier otro proveedor, pero por si a alguien le sirve de ayuda le pongo lo que yo tengo: Archivo /etc/ppp/pap-secrets # ID y contraseña de Iddeo ret009df * contraseña # ID y contraseña de Uni2 [EMAIL PROTECTED] *

Re: Cómo entrar (sin permiso)

1999-10-10 Thread Enrique Zanardi
On Sun, Oct 10, 1999 at 09:29:28PM +0200, Jesus M. Gonzalez-Barahona wrote: =09Acabo de poner una nota en BarraPunto (http://barrapunto.com/articles/99/10/10/2037251.shtml) sobre el cracke= r catal=E1n (JFS) que entr=F3 en la m=E1quina Linux del desaf=EDo de PCWe= ek. Entre otras cosas,

¿Cómo imprimo en la stylus color a 720x720?

1999-10-10 Thread Fco Javier Monge Alonso
Actualicé a debian slink y ahora no puedo imprimir en la epson stylus color 640 a resoluciones mayores que 360x360. Supongo que será algo concerniente a gs pero no se el qué. Utilizo magicfilter como filtro. Agradecería encarecidamente cualquier auxilio al respecto.

librerias faltantes?

1999-10-10 Thread ground-0
Holas, Al instalar las xlib6g y svgalib me tira estas warnings -- ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/lib/libm.so (No such file or directory), skipping ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/lib/libndbm.so (No such file or directory),

Re: Star Office

1999-10-10 Thread Adriano Freitas
Gleydson Mazioli da Silva wrote: Só uma dúvida (fora do assunto da mensagem), o modelo HP850C é um modelo for Windows? Se for, ela funciona corretamente no Linux? NÃO!!! Graças a Deus Não! Sempre que eu vou comprar algum hardware eu verifico se ele não é for windows. Atualmente a

Re: StarOffice

1999-10-10 Thread Adriano Freitas
Helio Loureiro wrote: Realmente quanto as fontes true type, vc consegue visualizah-las, mas nao as consegue imprimir. Nao fui muito a fundo, pois na verdade uso mais documentos em LaTeX. Mesmo tentando imprimir para arquivo nao funciona. A única coisa que eu percebi que

Re: Star Office

1999-10-10 Thread Taupter
Só uma dúvida (fora do assunto da mensagem), o modelo HP850C é um modelo for Windows? Se for, ela funciona corretamente no Linux? Ela não é um modelo for Windows, e funciona corretamente com o driver da HP550, apesar de não usar toda a resloução dela. Já me intormaram que o apsfilter faz ela

Modem e ALGO MAIS

1999-10-10 Thread RaiViL
Estou com um problema muito chato. Jumpeei e configurei direitinho o meu modem(usr33.6) porem na hora de conectar ha uma certa dificuldade. O minicom esta muito lerdo, demora muito pra parecer o que escrevo e depois de discar nao aparece o pedido de login e senha.No wvdial eu consigo discar depois

Re: video accelarators under linux

1999-10-10 Thread iehrenwald
On Sun, 10 Oct 1999, Micha Feigin wrote: I was wondering whether video accelerators work undre linux (such as vodoo ( i think 3000 or somethink like that ) which is popular at list around here). I like my AGP Diamond Viper 770 TNT2 Ultra 32MB. You need to do a lot of fiddling with files to

Re: I suspect the kernel: `ping', and name resolution in general, hangs

1999-10-10 Thread esoR ocsirF
Greetings all, I just installed a potato box via the usuall minimal slink then point apt at potato scenario. I experienced the same problem reported in this thread, namely no name resolution but IP worked just fine. I finally was able to fix it by changing /etc/init.d/network the gateway was left

Re: Mail arriving late

1999-10-10 Thread Mark Brown
On Fri, Oct 08, 1999 at 05:40:02PM -0400, B. Szyszka wrote: For some odd reason, mail I'm sending to this list is taking a long time to arrive back in my mailbox. One of the messages was sent at about 10pm last night and it arrived at 5pm today. That's a 21-hour time lag! I've heard of 3-5

begging for help, PCMCIA-SCSI-CDROM - I am close, but no cigar :(

1999-10-10 Thread John Miskinis
Hello, I am on my knees begging for help at this point :) - :( I am trying to get my JVC XR-W2040 CDROM drive to work under debian linux as my other CDROM is very flaky even when it is sometimes seen at bootup. I think I am EXTREMELY close, and would really appreciated any help. I have been

Re: NFS lockd problems

1999-10-10 Thread Brian May
The problem is that file locking does not work. If I upgrade mutt to one of the newer versions (e.g., 1.0pre3-1.2), mutt attempts to lock my mailbox even though I'm using Maildir and not mbox format. (See bug #44386.) I've also experienced a hang when Angband (variants) attempt to lock the high

Re: potato broke X :(

1999-10-10 Thread David Coe
Ron Farrer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: David Coe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Still getting that X: undefined symbol: __syscall ? Yep. Hmmm, let's see what packages you have on hold --- just a shot in the dark. Please do: sgrep -e '(DEB_PKG containing (DEB_STATUS containing

Re: Cannot convert string ... to type FontStruct

1999-10-10 Thread David Coe
Micha Feigin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I get n error with several programs under linux (mostly xemacs21 recently) sayying that it can't convert string to type fontstruct. for example: Warning: Cannot convert string -ttf-web hebrew monospace-medium-r-normal-regular-*-160-75-75-m-*-iso8859-1

Re: begging for help, PCMCIA-SCSI-CDROM - I am close, but no cigar :(

1999-10-10 Thread Martin Fluch
On Sat, 9 Oct 1999, John Miskinis wrote: I am trying to get my JVC XR-W2040 CDROM drive to work under debian linux as my other CDROM is very flaky even when it is sometimes seen at bootup. I think I am EXTREMELY close, and would really appreciated any help. I have been studying the

Re: Problem w/apt-get dist-upgrade

1999-10-10 Thread Lindsay Allen
On 8 Oct 1999, David Coe wrote: Stephen R. Gore [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm trying to upgrade a fresh slink base-install to potato. I've upgraded apt (0.3.7slink0), edited sources.list, did apt-get update, and apt-get dist-upgrade. (I've done all this from scratch 3 times - it's

begging.. .(Excluded IRQ3, using IRQ9 now, but still not OK)

1999-10-10 Thread John Miskinis
Hello, While waiting for my post to show up, I digged a little deeper, and found that irq3 was not being excluded by PCMCIA. I excluded IRQ3 and IRQ5 (which it picked up sometimes, but states it is wrong) and it now uses IRQ9 like it does when running windows 95. The dmesg output is included

Re: I suspect the kernel: `ping', and name resolution in general, hangs

1999-10-10 Thread Brad
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Sat, 9 Oct 1999, esoR ocsirF wrote: I just installed a potato box via the usuall minimal slink then point apt at potato scenario. I experienced the same problem reported in this thread, namely no name resolution but IP worked just fine. I finally was

tetex install problem: fmtutil failed

1999-10-10 Thread Dmitry Potapov
Hi, I have upgrade my system from slink to potato, but during installation of `tetex-base' package I get the following message Preparing to replace tetex-base 1.0-4 (using tetex-base_1.0-4.deb) ... Unpacking replacement tetex-base ... Setting up tetex-base (1.0-4) ... texhash: Updating

Re: Sun classic

1999-10-10 Thread Damon Muller
On Tue, Oct 05, 1999 at 07:12:44AM +0700, Oki DZ was heard to state: BTW, why would anyone install the Debian on Suns if the machines come with Solaris right out the boxes? The only reason I'm asking about Debian on Sun is that I think it's an interesting alternative since the Classic where I

Re: can resolve now..and Star Office...

1999-10-10 Thread Shao Zhang
Hi, To remove star office, IIRC, if you run set up again, I think there is an option to remove star office. But I cannot see any problems with rm -rf /home/Office51 as well. Shao. tf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey guys, Thanks for everybody's help. I got bind

Re: Framebuffer console 'Invalid Mode'

1999-10-10 Thread Wouter Hanegraaff
On Sat, Oct 09, 1999 at 09:10:36AM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wouter, My setup is similar. Is that the only video line in your lilo.conf? Yep. Also, where did you put it? (in case it matters). boot=/dev/hda7 install=/boot/boot.b map=/boot/map delay=20 default=Linux

Re: begging.. .(Excluded IRQ3, using IRQ9 now, but still not OK)

1999-10-10 Thread Wouter Hanegraaff
On Sat, Oct 09, 1999 at 06:10:31PM -0700, John Miskinis wrote: Hello, While waiting for my post to show up, I digged a little deeper, and found that irq3 was not being excluded by PCMCIA. I excluded IRQ3 and IRQ5 (which it picked up sometimes, but states it is wrong) and it now uses IRQ9

Re: begging.. .(Excluded IRQ3, using IRQ9 now, but still not OK)

1999-10-10 Thread Martin Fluch
On Sat, 9 Oct 1999, John Miskinis wrote: The dmesg output is included below, and looks better, but I can still not access the /dev/sr0 device, it says the special device does not exist when I try mount /dev/sr0 /mnt. And, according to /var/run/stab, both sockets are empty. Am I missing

Re: begging.. .(Excluded IRQ3, using IRQ9 now, but still not OK)

1999-10-10 Thread Sven Esbjerg
On Sat, Oct 09, 1999 at 06:44:31PM -0700, John Miskinis wrote: PCMCIA. I excluded IRQ3 and IRQ5 (which it picked up sometimes, but states it is wrong) and it now uses IRQ9 like it does when running windows 95. Good idea. ISA irqs (default) = 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12 status change on irq 11 ISA

Re: Mutt 1.0pre3-1.2: moving lists to folders

1999-10-10 Thread Michiel Meeuwissen
Dwayne C . Litzenberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] skribis: Does somebody have their muttrc file set up to move messages from different mailing lists into respective folders? I tried using mbox-hook, but it doesn't seem to work (it moves messages unconditionally with the . regexp, but nothing else

Re: begging.. .(Excluded IRQ3, using IRQ9 now, but still not OK)

1999-10-10 Thread Martin Fluch
On Sun, 10 Oct 1999, Sven Esbjerg wrote: About making /dev/sr0. All devices has a major and a minor mode. These should be listed somewhere in the documentation. You can make the major and minor modes with 'mknod'. Try 'man mknod' for further information.

Re: Cannot convert string ... to type FontStruct

1999-10-10 Thread Micha Feigin
On 10 Oct 1999, David Coe wrote: Micha Feigin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I get n error with several programs under linux (mostly xemacs21 recently) sayying that it can't convert string to type fontstruct. for example: Warning: Cannot convert string -ttf-web hebrew

explorer under linux?

1999-10-10 Thread Micha Feigin
I was wondering if there is a version of internet explorer (microsoft) that works under linux. I am working on html pages, and I need to see how they will look also on explorer and not only on netscape (regretebly some people still use microsoft ;^) )

Re: explorer under linux?

1999-10-10 Thread Sven Esbjerg
Microsoft Internet Explorer exists for almost any other system that's widely spread. I don't think they are about to make a version for Linux soon. Linux has become to competitive for Microsoft :-) I'f you have access to a HP-UX or a Solaris machine you can install IE there. But it doesn't present

Re: explorer under linux?

1999-10-10 Thread Martin Fluch
On Sun, 10 Oct 1999, Micha Feigin wrote: I was wondering if there is a version of internet explorer (microsoft) that works under linux. I am working on html pages, and I need to see how they will look also on explorer and not only on netscape (regretebly some people still use microsoft ;^) )

Re: Problem resolving $(hostname) with DHCP

1999-10-10 Thread Jean-Yves BARBIER
On Sun, Oct 10, 1999 at 12:48:38AM +, Andre Majorel wrote: I've just moved to a site where they use DHCP with W95 clients. I've managed to configure my (and a colleague's) good ol' Hamm to insert in the network with dhcpcd 0.70-5 but some problems remain : From To Operation

Re: begging.. .(Excluded IRQ3, using IRQ9 now, but still not OK)

1999-10-10 Thread Jean-Yves BARBIER
On Sat, Oct 09, 1999 at 06:44:31PM -0700, John Miskinis wrote: Hello, .. scsi : 1 host. Vendor: JVC Model: XR-W2040 Rev: 1.12 Type: CD-ROM ANSI SCSI revision: 02 Detected scsi CD-ROM sr0 at scsi0, channel 0, id 3, lun 0 scsi0 channel 0 :

Re: NFS lockd problems

1999-10-10 Thread Greg Wooledge
Brian May ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I have heard that file locking is not implemented in the user level server, but you need the kernel level server instead. Well, that would explain why it wouldn't work Is this documented anywhere? I did some Usenet searching and came up with an

Re: potato: why does new slang1 preclude modconf, whiptail, gimp, ae,...?

1999-10-10 Thread Greg Wooledge
Hwei Sheng TEOH ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Apparently there is some dependency problem around newt0.30 and whiptail that caused a cascade of packages to need removal? This has been discussed on the IRC channel recently. It seems there are some packages which specify a dependency of slang1 (

customized-hdrs (Pine)

1999-10-10 Thread ping.win
Hi, before I compiled Pine source, I set the right options. But Pine send the [Not allowd to change header From] message when I start compose. I have an elder version, too. It workd fine before I install this newer 4.10. But now it says also Not allowd What did I do wrong? (It's not allowd

Using linux 2.2.x with Debian 2.1

1999-10-10 Thread Aaron Walker
Hi, I have read the errata conscerning Linux 2.2.x and Debian 2.1 (http://www.debian.org/releases/2.1/running-kernel-2.2) and it basically said that I would have to mix the stable 2.1 release with unstable packages. Has anyone had any problems doing this? Or is it not necessary to do? What are

SB LIVE! Drivers installation

1999-10-10 Thread Andrea Merello
Hello, I've tried to install the driver (found in sblive.com) as I've read in the readme file, but it doesn't work. please help me !!!

Re: SB LIVE! Drivers installation

1999-10-10 Thread Aaron Solochek
The things that the instructions left out that I had to do was the following: After recompiling, type make modules in the kernel source dir loading soundcore with insmod soundcore then finally insmod emu10k1.o where that is appropriate emu10k1 file copied to the correct directory, as per the

kernel compile problem

1999-10-10 Thread Jocke
Here is the last lines of my make-kpkg --revision=custom.1.0 kernel_image ..snip.. install -p -d -o root -g root -m 755 debian/tmp-image/usr/share/doc/kernel-image-2.3.16 sed -e 's/=V/2.3.16/g'-e 's/=B//g' \ -e 's/=S//g' -e 's/=R//g' \ -e 's/=K/bzImage/g'

Re: customized-hdrs (Pine)

1999-10-10 Thread iehrenwald
Hi, before I compiled Pine source, I set the right options. But Pine send the [Not allowd to change header From] message when I start compose. I have an elder version, too. It workd fine before I install this newer 4.10. But now it says also Not allowd What did I do wrong? (It's not

Copying to a floppy; www connection

1999-10-10 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
Silly-Newbie questions: 1. How do I read what is in a floppy - Cdrom? I have tried ls -F /dev/fd0 but shows nothing? 2. How do I copy a file to a floppy? 3. Follow-up with previous questions regarding www connection: After reviewing my ppp.log I discovered that some times the connection reaches

PCMCIA-SCSI-CDROM - Requested xconsole info

1999-10-10 Thread John Miskinis
Hello (and Thanks for continued help), I have included the xconsole output, when I insert the card after the system is up. I also included what is output when I pulled out the card, as it notes that the SW INT is set and Why?. I also made the /dev/sr0 device from /dev with: mkmod -m 777 sr0

Re: Copying to a floppy; www connection

1999-10-10 Thread John Carline
Antonio Rodriguez wrote: Silly-Newbie questions: 1. How do I read what is in a floppy - Cdrom? I have tried ls -F /dev/fd0 but shows nothing? You must first mount the floppy or CDROM as a directory, then just treat it as part of your file system. example: mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /mnt

Re: Copying to a floppy; www connection

1999-10-10 Thread John Carline
John Carline wrote: Antonio Rodriguez wrote: Silly-Newbie questions: 1. How do I read what is in a floppy - Cdrom? I have tried ls -F /dev/fd0 but shows nothing? You must first mount the floppy or CDROM as a directory, then just treat it as part of your file system. example: mount

Re: Copying to a floppy; www connection

1999-10-10 Thread dyer
Antonio Rodriguez wrote: Silly-Newbie questions: 1. How do I read what is in a floppy - Cdrom? I have tried ls -F /dev/fd0 but shows nothing? You must first mount the device--either floppy or cdrom. read the mount man pages. Man pages are our friend. 2. How do I copy a file to a floppy?

Re: explorer under linux?

1999-10-10 Thread Bart Szyszka
I'f you have access to a HP-UX or a Solaris machine you can install IE there. But it doesn't present the pages as it does under Windows. This is due to the different ways X/Windows shows graphics and fonts. Is there an HP-UX/Solaris emulator that works in Debian? -- Bart Szyszka [EMAIL

Re: Slink to Potato

1999-10-10 Thread Greg Wooledge
Damon Muller ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: If I want to check out something that is only in Potato, I go and use apt-get to grab and install it. If it uses glibc2.1, it'll get that, and any other libs that it depends on. Yup. Being `binary compatible', does this mean that all the apps that I

Re: kernel compile problem

1999-10-10 Thread David Coe
See also bug #47054, which suggests a one-line additon to the kernel-package script that's probably a better fix to this problem (though I haven't tested it).

Re: gdm locks me out!!!

1999-10-10 Thread David Coe
Sergio Brandano [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] ... I can not use the system in any way. How do I boot in single user mode from lilo? boot: linux single

Re: Copying to a floppy; www connection

1999-10-10 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
using pon dyer wrote: Antonio Rodriguez wrote: Silly-Newbie questions: 1. How do I read what is in a floppy - Cdrom? I have tried ls -F /dev/fd0 but shows nothing? You must first mount the device--either floppy or cdrom. read the mount man pages. Man pages are our friend. 2.

Netscape installation...

1999-10-10 Thread Greg Heather Vence
Hi all, I'm looking to install Communicator 4.5 today. I installed the two packages but don't see where or how to run them. What do I need to type at the command prompt? What do I still need to install? TIA -- Greg.

Re: ...Bridging or Routing - Which With DSL?

1999-10-10 Thread H Huang
Art Lemasters writes: Thanks William, but my access provider has given me the option of going either way, so the decision has yet to be made. I have been told that no tech. support will be offered with DSL from this provider. Thus, the question. Go with routing. Although it may be

RE: Problem resolving $(hostname) with DHCP

1999-10-10 Thread Lewis, James M.
On Sun, Oct 10, 1999 at 12:48:38AM +, Andre Majorel wrote: I've just moved to a site where they use DHCP with W95 clients. I've managed to configure my (and a colleague's) good ol' Hamm to insert in the network with dhcpcd 0.70-5 but some problems remain : From To Operation

Gateway option line for dhcp?

1999-10-10 Thread Harlan Crystal
I recently set up a DHCP server on my local lan, as well as an internet gateway. I've searched through the man page of DHCP and the man page of dhcpd.conf.. does anyone know the option line to include into dhcpd.conf so that all the computers who resolve through dhcp will automatically have their

Re: Copying to a floppy

1999-10-10 Thread Dave Baker
On Sun, 10 Oct 1999, dyer wrote: Antonio Rodriguez wrote: Silly-Newbie questions: 1. How do I read what is in a floppy - Cdrom? I have tried ls -F /dev/fd0 but shows nothing? You must first mount the device--either floppy or cdrom. read the mount man pages. Man pages are our

Re: PCMCIA-SCSI-CDROM - Requested xconsole info

1999-10-10 Thread Martin Fluch
On Sun, 10 Oct 1999, John Miskinis wrote: Hello (and Thanks for continued help), I have included the xconsole output, when I insert the card after the system is up. I also included what is output when I pulled out the card, as it notes that the SW INT is set and Why?. I also made the

Re: Netscape installation...

1999-10-10 Thread Dave Baker
On Sun, 10 Oct 1999, Greg Heather Vence wrote: Hi all, I'm looking to install Communicator 4.5 today. I installed the two packages but don't see where or how to run them. What do I need to type at the command prompt? What do I still need to install? TIA -- Greg. Hi Greg, You

Re: explorer under linux?

1999-10-10 Thread Brian Servis
*- On 10 Oct, Micha Feigin wrote about explorer under linux? I was wondering if there is a version of internet explorer (microsoft) that works under linux. I am working on html pages, and I need to see how they will look also on explorer and not only on netscape (regretebly some people still

papd (netatalk) broken in potato upgrade

1999-10-10 Thread markzimm
Greetings: Last night, I completed my upgrade to potato with an 'apt-get dist-upgrade'. The only breakage I haven't been able to fix is in papd, or something related. When I try to print through the Debian system from a Macintosh, the file goes into the print queue but the print queue stops. I

Re: making device /dev/sr0 (bug 32723) any workaround?

1999-10-10 Thread Brad
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Sat, 9 Oct 1999, John Miskinis wrote: While searching the net to dig deeper into my recently posted PCMCIA-SCSI - JVC XR-W2040 problem, it appears that the /dev/sr0 device can't be made using MAKEDEV sr0 from /dev... Is there a workaround for this? I

Re: Slink to Potato

1999-10-10 Thread Damir J. Naden
Hi Greg Wooledge; unless Mutt is confused, you wrote: Damon Muller ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: If I want to check out something that is only in Potato, I go and use apt-get to grab and install it. If it uses glibc2.1, it'll get that, and any other libs that it depends on. Yup.

Re: Using linux 2.2.x with Debian 2.1

1999-10-10 Thread Damir J. Naden
Hi Salman Ahmed; unless Mutt is confused, you wrote: AW == Aaron Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: AW Hi, I have read the errata conscerning Linux 2.2.x and Debian 2.1 AW (http://www.debian.org/releases/2.1/running-kernel-2.2) and it AW basically said that I would have to mix the

Re: can resolve now..and Star Office...

1999-10-10 Thread Damir J. Naden
Hi Shao Zhang; unless Mutt is confused, you wrote: Hi, To remove star office, IIRC, if you run set up again, I think there is an option to remove star office. But I cannot see any problems with rm -rf /home/Office51 as well. Shao. and you may want to remove two

Re: gdm locks me out!!!

1999-10-10 Thread Sergio Brandano
... The reason why I could not remote login was that only ssh sessions are allowed. I now managed to connect, and unlock the machine. So, what happens is the following: after gdm takes control, the keyboard somehow C freezes and no login is possible. In order to unlock it, I have to remote login

Re: Netscape installation...

1999-10-10 Thread Heather Vence
Got it.thanx that worked. I'd been looking at he first communicator 4.5 file in the dselect list and it only recommended the 2nd 4.5 file. Removing those and installing the one you recommended and it's necessary files worked fine. Thanx again -- Greg. - Original Message - From: Dave

Re: Problem resolving $(hostname) with DHCP

1999-10-10 Thread Brad
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Sun, 10 Oct 1999, Andre Majorel wrote: I've just moved to a site where they use DHCP with W95 clients. I've managed to configure my (and a colleague's) good ol' Hamm to insert in the network with dhcpcd 0.70-5 but some problems remain : [[[snip]]]

Re: kernel compile problem

1999-10-10 Thread Brad
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On 10 Oct 1999, David Coe wrote: See also bug #47054, which suggests a one-line additon to the kernel-package script that's probably a better fix to this problem (though I haven't tested it). I got it to work by changing line 759 to the following:

Latest Wine effectively broken?

1999-10-10 Thread Phillip Deackes
After upgrading my box with apt-get I find that WINE no longer works. Apparently apt-get allowed it to be fetched but the install could not follow through because a file it depends on, libgl1 was not available. The version of WINE to which I refer is wine 0.0.990923-1 I note from the Debian web

Re: explorer under linux?

1999-10-10 Thread aphro
your only option may to get something like vmware. last i tried wine couldnt run anything as complex as a browser. vmware was cheap..i got it when it was only $75 ..now i think it is $199 ?? for non commercial use..$299 for commercial [mailto:[EMAIL

lpd dies quietly, why?

1999-10-10 Thread Pann McCuaig
Happens if a couple days pass without printing anything. Running a slink system with kernel 2.0.36. The only other untoward thing that happens with this system is that occasionally X dies right after I switch from a VC. Apparently has to do with the mouse, perhaps an interaction with gpm? I

Re: Netscape installation...

1999-10-10 Thread aphro
i always grab the original netscape from ftp2.netscape.com and use netscape's installer (untar the file, cd to the dir and run ./ns-install) then run /usr/local/netscape/netscape (or make a link to it in your $PATH) but thats me :) nate [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: Latest Wine effectively broken?

1999-10-10 Thread aphro
the latest wine is broken anyway for me at least. i just had to recompile the older one from august to get cdrwin to work properly. kept getting MSVCRT20.DLL errors and it crashed whenever i tried to open a 'browse' dialog box. recompiled the latest today and it still puked on me, went to the

filenames beginning with -

1999-10-10 Thread Rob Mahurin
Apparently about an hour ago something made a few files in my homedir that began with -, and now I can't read them and can't remove them: 15:30 ~ $ ls total 80 -rw--- 1 alphengl alphengl 226 Oct 10 14:30 -011405 -rw--- 1 alphengl alphengl 226 Oct 10 14:33 -011485 -rw---

Re: filenames beginning with -

1999-10-10 Thread Ben Collins
On Sun, Oct 10, 1999 at 03:40:41PM -0400, Rob Mahurin wrote: Apparently about an hour ago something made a few files in my homedir that began with -, and now I can't read them and can't remove them: 15:30 ~ $ ls total 80 -rw--- 1 alphengl alphengl 226 Oct 10 14:30 -011405

Re: filenames beginning with -

1999-10-10 Thread Heikki Vatiainen
Rob Mahurin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Apparently about an hour ago something made a few files in my homedir that began with -, and now I can't read them and can't remove them: 15:30 ~ $ ls total 80 -rw--- 1 alphengl alphengl 226 Oct 10 14:30 -011405 -rw--- 1 alphengl

Re: filenames beginning with -

1999-10-10 Thread iehrenwald
Apparently about an hour ago something made a few files in my homedir that began with -, and now I can't read them and can't remove them: Try using midnight commander or some other tool like that to remove them. --Ian Ehrenwald

Re: kernel compile problem

1999-10-10 Thread David Coe
Brad [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 10 Oct 1999, David Coe wrote: See also bug #47054, which suggests a one-line additon to the... I got it to work by changing line 759 to the following... Thanks!

www connection again

1999-10-10 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
I believe the problem is somewhere in what happens after I send the password to the service provider. According to the plog that is what happens: (You can tell I learned to read and write with floppies, thanks to all:) Any way, here goes a copy of what is happening, I changed the password,

Re: filenames beginning with -

1999-10-10 Thread Rob Mahurin
On Sun, Oct 10, 1999 at 10:50:56PM +0300, Heikki Vatiainen wrote: Rob Mahurin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Apparently about an hour ago something made a few files in my homedir that began with -, and now I can't read them and can't remove them: 15:30 ~ $ ls total 80 -rw--- 1

Re: Problem resolving $(hostname) with DHCP

1999-10-10 Thread Jean-Yves BARBIER
On Sun, Oct 10, 1999 at 01:06:46PM -0400, Lewis, James M. wrote: I work at a place where everything is run on nt that can be. (It's a pain, but that's the corp world) We use a dns from ms that integrates wins and dns. It works good for the ms folk but not so good for all the unix folk. You

getdate

1999-10-10 Thread zdrysdal
Hi where can i find the app getdate? I have 3 debian fax servers which, via cron, reboot twice a week. When they come back up they are 1 hour behind and i have to manually reset the date. getdate may allow me to kinda fix this problem. Thanx

Re: Using linux 2.2.x with Debian 2.1

1999-10-10 Thread John Gay
Myself, I have a pure Slink installation, being a newbie. I'm currently running 2.2.10 kernel for plugpray and sound. I also use 2.3.18 kernels on boot floppies for experimenting with USB with few problems. The only problem I've actually had with the 2.3.x kernels is my sound doesn't seem to

:( latest info (tried sym53c500_cs) with bus toaster

1999-10-10 Thread John Miskinis
Hello, I grabbed pcmcia-cs-3.0.14 and the sym53c500 driver. It did not even state the detection of the JVC CDROM, but the socket info appeared correctly in /var/run/stab (??) It says 1994 on the back of the box for the New Media Bus Toaster, so I think (?) it may be the older card. Is there

Re: www connection again

1999-10-10 Thread dyer
Antonio Rodriguez wrote: I believe the problem is somewhere in what happens after I send the password to the service provider. According to the plog that is what happens: (You can tell I learned to read and write with floppies, thanks to all:) Any way, here goes a copy of what is happening,

Re: Problem resolving $(hostname) with DHCP

1999-10-10 Thread John Hasler
Brad writes: For example, my box has this in /etc/hosts: 127.0.0.1 localhost 0.0.0.0 anomie Using 0.0.0.0 means things _should_ always work, even when the box is disconnected from the 'net. Try 127.0.0.1 anomie localhost -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler)

slink - potato success report

1999-10-10 Thread Jonas Rathert
Hi there, I just updated my slink system to minimum potato. As I read many questions about the risk updating a slink system to potato on this list, I think the following report might be of interest for some of you. My machine is some old P100, 64MB, running Debian/GNU Linux since version 0.93R6

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