netscape y java

1999-12-28 Thread Faúndez
Quisiera saber si existe otro usuario linux que tenga problemas con netscape 4.6 y applets de java, el netscape soporta durante un tiempo un applet y luego se congela. -- kde

Re: .pid

1999-12-28 Thread TooMany
On Sun, Dec 26, 1999 at 11:54:13AM -0600, Nitebirdz wrote: No te puedo decir si es un estandar de UNIX o no, pero si que te puedo asegurar que FreeBSD 3.3.4 tambien lo utiliza. Supongo que cualquier version de BSD (SCO, HP-UX, etc.) tambien sigue esa regla. Est... colega, me sabe mal

sigo con Xanim

1999-12-28 Thread TooMany
Buenas. Hace unas semanas me indicasteis que si, que no estaba equivocado y el paquete xanim para visualizar mpeg's, etc, existía y estaba en la distribución... Pero ¿donde demonios está? Yo tengo la distro de Citius, la de cinco cd's; no está ahí. He mirado en el site ftp de Debian, bajo la

Re: Dudas sobre version Kernel

1999-12-28 Thread Nitebirdz
Humberto, Yo uso Red Hat en vez de Debian (al menos de momento), pero esto del kernel afecta a todas las distribuciones por igual. La linea 2.2.x _es_ estable. En el caso del kernel de Linux, los numeros impares en la segunda porcion del nombre significan en desarrollo mientras que los

Re: [OFF TOPIC] me cuelgan el modem desde afuera

1999-12-28 Thread Nitebirdz
Manuel y Felipe, Me podriais dar una idea de que comando ping se trata? No, no es que quiera dedicarme a joder la vida a otros internautas, sino que no me puedo imaginar como es posible enviar una cadena mediante un ping. Al fin y al cabo, el ping solo toma o una direccion de IP o un

Re: netscape y java

1999-12-28 Thread Jordi
On Tue, Dec 28, 1999 at 02:17:10AM +, Pablo Faúndez wrote: Quisiera saber si existe otro usuario linux que tenga problemas con netscape 4.6 y applets de java, el netscape soporta durante un tiempo un applet y luego se congela. Bienvenido a Netscape for Unix! Dicen que mozilla M12 empieza

Re: autentificacion con apache de RH y de Debian

1999-12-28 Thread Nitebirdz
On Thu, 23 Dec 1999, David Charro Ripa wrote: Estoy migrando un servidor de intranet con RedHat4.2 a Debian/potato (si, si, nada de windows a Linux). Ya he pasado de PHP2 a PHP3. Ahora estoy con el apache. Y es que tiene en un directorio un control de acceso con el archivo .htaccess que

Re: SPAM: Propuesta de solucion

1999-12-28 Thread Jordi
Hola, On Mon, Dec 27, 1999 at 02:11:19PM +, Paco Brufal wrote: Vamos a ver, me parece que os estais yendo por las ramas. El mejor método para evitar el spam es no permitir que los no suscritos pongan mensajes en la lista. Seguramente. Si una persona está realmente interesada

Re: laptop compaq contura 430C

1999-12-28 Thread Nitebirdz
Samuel, Si te refieres al setup de BIOS, me parece que casi siempre es presionando la tecla de Del mientras se inicializa el computador, o al menos asi es como se entra en el setup de casi todos los computadores que se usan aqui en los EEUU. Nitebirdz On Wed, 22 Dec 1999, Samuel

Re: Problemas con LILO.

1999-12-28 Thread Nitebirdz
Emilio, Si al arrancar el ordenador LILO no aparece por ningun sitio debe ser porque no esta instalado en el MBR. Prueba a correr /sbin/lilo. Nitebirdz On Mon, 27 Dec 1999, EMILIO HERNÁNDEZ MARTÍN wrote: Hola a todos. Feliz Navidad y próspero año nuevo, antes de

Re: Dudas sobre version Kernel

1999-12-28 Thread Humberto . Morell
Hola Nitebirdz y miembros de la lista Humberto, Yo uso Red Hat en vez de Debian (al menos de momento), pero esto del kernel afecta a todas las distribuciones por igual. La linea 2.2.x _es_ estable. En el caso del kernel de Linux, los numeros impares en la segunda porcion del nombre

Te arde el ojete? Sentis el giñe cansado?

1999-12-28 Thread Manuel Trujillo
Eso es normal, debido al esfuerzo que implica mirar todo el rato la taza del vater, mientras trabajas o navegas por Internet. Nosotros, los que nos laxamos en Laboratorios Mamón, no podemos reducir las horas que pasas sobre tu WC, pero podemos proponerte que pruebes ALMORRANIX. ¿Qué es ALMORRANIX?

Re: .pid

1999-12-28 Thread Nitebirdz
TooMany, Tienes toda la razon no solamente en lo que respecta a SCO, sino que tambien HP-UX esta basado en la version de UNIX de ATT. Aparte de las diversas variaciones como FreeBSD, OpenBSD y NetBSD, el unico sistema operativo que estoy seguro de que pertenezca a la tradicion de BSD es

Re: Dudas sobre version Kernel

1999-12-28 Thread Xavier Andrade
On Tue, 28 Dec 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hola Nitebirdz y miembros de la lista Humberto, Yo uso Red Hat en vez de Debian (al menos de momento), pero esto del kernel afecta a todas las distribuciones por igual. La linea 2.2.x _es_ estable. En el caso del kernel de Linux,

Re: Te arde el ojete? Sentis el giñe cansado?

1999-12-28 Thread Javier Viñuales Gutiérrez
On mar, dic 28, 1999 at 08:08:42 +0100, Manuel Trujillo wrote: (Lo siento pero no he podido evitarlo, y ya que es el día de los Inocentes, y viendo que no paran nuestros hermanos argentinos con el SPAM... ahí queda eso ;-) ) Todavía me duele el pecho de reirme TooMany, gracias X'DDD

Re: sigo con Xanim

1999-12-28 Thread Paco Brufal
On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, TooMany wrote: Hace unas semanas me indicasteis que si, que no estaba equivocado y el paquete xanim para visualizar mpeg's, etc, existía y estaba en la distribución... Pero ¿donde demonios está? El xanim es una kk viendo mpeg's, el mejor que he probado es el

Re: [OFF TOPIC] me cuelgan el modem desde afuera

1999-12-28 Thread Agustin MuNoz
El mar, 28 de dic de 1999, a las 06:37:09 -0600, Nitebirdz va y dice: Me podriais dar una idea de que comando ping se trata? No, no es que quiera dedicarme a joder la vida a otros internautas, sino que no me puedo imaginar como es posible enviar una cadena mediante un ping. Al fin

ppp.log

1999-12-28 Thread Xose Manoel Ramos
Hoy se me dió por mirar el ppp.log y acabo de descubrir que mi ppp.log no se ha actualizado desde junio de este año. He mirado la configuración del syslogd y veo que no hay ninguna linea configurada para el ppp.log. ¿Sabe alguien si Debian ha decidido prescindir de este fichero? ¿En que fichero

Re: Mas sobre versiones del kernel

1999-12-28 Thread Andres Seco Hernandez
Hola El 27 Dec 1999 a las 01:30PM -0500, Ugo Enrico Albarello escribio: At 11:57 AM 1999-12-24 +0100, Antonio A. Rivas Ojanguren wrote: Hasrta hace unas semanas creía que SLINK era el kernel 2.2.x mientras HAMM era el kernel 2.0.x, pero al bajarme el último kernel estable del site DEBIAN

Re: copia de imagen de Debian

1999-12-28 Thread Andres Seco Hernandez
Hola Yo no tengo grabadora en Linux, pero tengo una disponible en windows y uso Easy-CD-Creator para grabarlo. En el primer menú, hay una opción Grabar CD desde fichero o algo así, y te permite buscar ficheros .noseque y .iso. Saludos. El 27 Dec 1999 a las 03:55PM +0100, Hue-Bond escribio: El

lib6 y paquetes de potato en slink (violacion de segmento)

1999-12-28 Thread Manel Marin
Hola a todos, Me bajé unos paquetes de Potato, mi idea era instalarlos en mi slink sin actualizarla... (ahora tengo 1.2GBytes instalados) si tienes las librerias necesarias deberia funcionar... Y... - Violacion de segmento al lanzar cualquier ejecutable de potato, - hago ldd ejecutable veo que

Re: Projeto de Lei

1999-12-28 Thread Andre Leao Macedo
Me desculpem, Não sabia que vocês eram tão pessimistas. Sei que o projeto é imperfeito e muito provavelmente não seria aprovado da forma como está. A Lei de Pirataria de Software está aí, e aos poucos está começando a preocupar as empresas. Nada muda de repente, mas se

Servidor nao entra :-(

1999-12-28 Thread Adriana shimabukuro
oLA COLEGAS!! :-) Devido a uma queda de energia, meu servidor Linux-Debian... foi desligado sem o shutdown... Ao liga-lo novamente... aparece algumas mensagens estranhas... FAILED INITIALIZATION OF WD-7000 SCSI CARD VFS: MOUNTED ROOT (EXT2 FILESYSTEM) READONLY UNABLE TO OPEN AN INITIAL

Re: Servidor nao entra :-(

1999-12-28 Thread Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
Tente no boot: rescue root=/dev/hda5 Quoting Adriana shimabukuro ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): oLA COLEGAS!! :-) Devido a uma queda de energia, meu servidor Linux-Debian... foi desligado sem o shutdown... Ao liga-lo novamente... aparece algumas mensagens estranhas... FAILED

potato upgrade, probs with perl-base

1999-12-28 Thread Pollywog
I am getting into some kind of loop and I need to remove perl-base (temporarily) but it is an essential package. The other way around this is to activate APT::Force LoopBreak but I don't know what that means and the apt man pages do not tell me what that is. Any ideas on how I can fix this?

Re: leafnode vs newscache vs suck? Did I missed someone?

1999-12-28 Thread Mark Brown
On Mon, Dec 27, 1999 at 05:59:12AM +0200, Shaul Karl wrote: Can you give a short comparison of all those, and perhaps others? Is suck comparable to the other 2 - its description does mention INN/CNEWS as desirable package ? Suck just deals with downloading news - it also requires a news

Re: safe to upgrade slink to potato?

1999-12-28 Thread Mark Brown
On Sun, Dec 26, 1999 at 11:00:52PM -, Pollywog wrote: I am running potato on my other machine, but I want to upgrade my laptop from Slink to Potato. If I understand correctly, you had to install a whole new Potato system from scratch. That is exactly what I want to avoid; I want to

Re: potato upgrade, probs with perl-base

1999-12-28 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, Pollywog wrote: I am getting into some kind of loop and I need to remove perl-base (temporarily) but it is an essential package. The other way around this is to activate APT::Force LoopBreak but I don't know what that means and the apt man pages do not tell me what that

Re: Announcing FAI 1.0 (Fully automatic Installation)

1999-12-28 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
Why cfengine and not debconf? It seems to me that debconf is a natural for solving these problems. In fact, there's no reason why dbootstrap couldn't ultimately be replaced by a debconf script, leading to a single system for automated (with conf file, network db, whatever) or manual

Package Phase of Install Fails

1999-12-28 Thread Hagen Finley
I apparently have succeeded in installing the stable base for Debian using the Base1-4.bin disks (were those the most recent disks?). However, following the reboot, the package installation phase appears to have failed. I selected the apt option and configured apt to use

Re: Package Phase of Install Fails

1999-12-28 Thread Mark Brown
On Mon, Dec 27, 1999 at 05:02:25PM -0800, Hagen Finley wrote: I selected the apt option and configured apt to use ftp://dtp.debian.org/debian but nothing was downloaded. Following that disappointing moment, I quit the package phase and logged in as root. I then Downloading the lists of

RE: Really no sponsor out there?

1999-12-28 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 24-Dec-1999 Dennis Schoen wrote: Hello, On Fri, 17 Dec i've posted an ITP for libdbix-cgi-perl libdbix-easy-perl libcgi-extratags-perl with the note that i need a sponsor for the packages. I personally will only sponsor packages that I would be willing to maintain. I suspect

Re: shutdown

1999-12-28 Thread Oki DZ
On Thu, Dec 23, 1999 at 12:21:12PM -0500, Bart Szyszka wrote: Have a look at using sudo, to execute any commands you want as root. Speaking of sudo, is there a menu/X/KDE driven way of managing the sudoers file? I'm not having much luck with adding things in there manually and I'd rather

Re: Achieve file-locks over NFS??

1999-12-28 Thread Luis Campos de Carvalho
On Thu, 23 Dec 1999, Ethan Benson wrote: On 23/12/99 Luis Campos de Carvalho wrote: I'm a brazilian sysadm with a big trouble: I need some way to allow user-level programs to achieve file-locks (exclusive access file locks, more specifically) over my NFS. its my understanding

Re: safe to upgrade slink to potato?

1999-12-28 Thread Pollywog
On 27-Dec-1999 Mark Brown wrote: No, no reinstall should be required - for me, one of the great things about Debian is that it supports in-place upgrades on running systems (you don't have to boot an installer or anything). Just pointing apt or dselect at a source of potato packages and

softupdates for ext2fs? (was: fstab - `defaults' and `sync')

1999-12-28 Thread Arcady Genkin
Ethan Benson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 27/12/99 Arcady Genkin wrote: If I want to mount a partition with `sync' option, can I keep `defaults'? I know `defaults' implies `async', but will explicitly specifying `sync' override that? yup, just like defaults,ro will mount readonly despite

RE: Package Phase of Install Fails

1999-12-28 Thread Hagen Finley
Downloading the lists of packages and the packages themselves are separate steps in the installation - you need to select the update and install options to do these things. Having set the http_proxy variable I was able to perform a successful Update within dselect. I saw a login take place

xsane gimp1.1 problem (?)

1999-12-28 Thread Paolo Pedaletti
Ciao, I have the followig problem: $ gimp Message: Passed serialization test Gtk-WARNING **: invalid cast from (NULL) pointer to tkObject' /usr/lib/gimp/1.1/plug-ins/xsane: Segmentation fault caught /usr/lib/gimp/1.1/plug-ins/xsane (pid:10422): [E]xit, [H]alt, show [S]tack trace or [P]roceed:

PAM broken in 2.1r4?

1999-12-28 Thread aphro
I recently upgraded 4 machines from 2.1r3 to 2.1r4. all of them had custom installed ftp daemons from: http://www.eleves.ens.fr:8080/home/madore/programs/#prog_ftpd-BSD before the upgrade all 4 worked, after the upgrade none of them did. and i can't find the package name for the openbsd ftp

Re: Reverse DNS problem after bind upgrade(?)

1999-12-28 Thread aphro
On Mon, 27 Dec 1999, Alvin Oga wrote: aoga a. did you check resolv.conf yes.. aoga aoga b. did you restart named ? many times..updated the serial numbers etc etc.. aoga aoga c. if you only use 208.222.179.31 as your dns server... aoga than does reverse work ?? yes aoga aoga d.

Re: /etc/profile should include sbin in PATH

1999-12-28 Thread Brian Mays
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Greg Stark) wrote: ... there are many programs in sbin that are useful for ordinary users including the two explicitly listed in the FSSTND, traceroute and ifconfig. Hmmm... Let's see. From the ifconfig(8) man page: NAME ifconfig - configure a network interface

BIND problem fixed i think

1999-12-28 Thread aphro
god damnit. i hate it when this happens. it appears that my ISP changed the ips of their DNS *again* without telling me so when it came time to do zone transfers my system denied the new ip address. so i think thats what was causing the reverse DNS to be screwed up..wasnt the upgrade after

Re: softupdates for ext2fs? (was: fstab - `defaults' and `sync')

1999-12-28 Thread Ethan Benson
On 27/12/99 Arcady Genkin wrote: On a side note, there is such thing as `softupdates' developed in FreeBSD. Apparently, it allows synced disk I/O comparable in speed to memory-based (async). Is anything like that going to be implemented for ext2fs? I thought i read on BSD docs (this was

Heimdal

1999-12-28 Thread Brian May
Hello All, I have uploaded heimdal to non-us. Hopefully, this upload worked, and doesn't try to put it into the wrong place... Known problems: - debconf setup not properly implemented yet. - kdc package not yet tested. - still considering moving files from /usr/bin to /usr/lib/heimdal-clients

Re: Debian GNU/Linux Supported Laptops?

1999-12-28 Thread koyote
I am a reseller of COMPAQ, HP, IBM and Toshiba laptops, and would like to know if their current products are compatible with Debian GNU/Linux ? I have not found any reference to this on their respective homepages, and this question is important to potentially 450 units that 1 of my

Re: Quake in Germany - not illegal?

1999-12-28 Thread Joseph Carter
--SWsnvgFfkTS2ATo5 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Dec 27, 1999 at 12:24:02PM +0100, Christian Hammers wrote: Well, IIRC we don't ship the game at all, we only ship the engine.=20 Without the 200MB data from the original CD (that

Re: Missing MSIE's Search Bar under Linux

1999-12-28 Thread Nitebirdz
Bart, I haven't seen anything similar in Linux yet... with the exception of the new Mozilla build (M12). Granted it is not even beta yet, but rather in alpha, but it does have the feature you mention. If you are willing to run some buggy software, go ahead and point your browser to

ppp

1999-12-28 Thread Nathan York
how do i invoke a ppp conection from the command line. i have already setup the connection via pppconfig. now i need to know how to get it to dial. -- Nathan York [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Problem with key not repeating on X

1999-12-28 Thread Rajesh Radhakrishnan
Hi, I just upgraded to potato and have a small problem... The key I press isn't repeated as I keep depressing it. I have to lift and press again. I have the same problem irrespective of whether I run fvwm95 or afterstep. Any suggestions? Thanks in advance. -Rajesh

System hangs on boot

1999-12-28 Thread Alec Smith
For Christmas I got my hands on a Yamaha CRW6416S (SCSI-2 CD-RW) and Toshiba XM-6401TA (SCSI-2 CD-ROM) drives. They're running off an Advansys UltraWide SCSI controller (940UW). When I boot Linux, my machine hangs after detecting the CD-RW drive. As far as I can tell, termination is ok... The

Re: ppp

1999-12-28 Thread Shaul Karl
I believe that pon should do it. IIRC, plog will tell you what is happening. how do i invoke a ppp conection from the command line. i have already setup the connection via pppconfig. now i need to know how to get it to dial.

Re: Troubles with moving /var

1999-12-28 Thread John Pearson
On Mon, Dec 20, 1999 at 09:58:51PM -0500, Brian Servis wrote *- On 20 Dec, Ethan Benson wrote about Re: Troubles with moving /var On 20/12/99 aphro wrote: cp -a doesn't work on more obscure platforms like irix..there is a tar command..that acts like cp -a i saw it posted in a

Docs for the developer DB online

1999-12-28 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
I have written up some documents on how to use the developer DB, they are linked from http://db.debian.org/ In particular, if anyone looses/lost their password I will be directing them to: http://db.debian.org/password.html : If anyone has any questions they would like to see answered let me

Re: softupdates for ext2fs? (was: fstab - `defaults' and `sync')

1999-12-28 Thread Phil Brutsche
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... On a side note, there is such thing as `softupdates' developed in FreeBSD. Apparently, it allows synced disk I/O comparable in speed to memory-based (async). Is anything like that going to be implemented for ext2fs? It's my

Re: Quake is GPL

1999-12-28 Thread Onno
At 03:06 PM 12/25/99 +0100, Filip Van Raemdonck wrote: ... as the primary non-US site is in Germany (IIRC). Nope, non-US (pandora) is in the Netherlands... Regards, Onno -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Really no sponsor out there?

1999-12-28 Thread Stefan Hornburg
Sean 'Shaleh' Perry [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 24-Dec-1999 Dennis Schoen wrote: Hello, On Fri, 17 Dec i've posted an ITP for libdbix-cgi-perl libdbix-easy-perl libcgi-extratags-perl with the note that i need a sponsor for the packages. I personally will only sponsor

Re: Territorial Legal Issues and FTP Archives (was Re: Quake

1999-12-28 Thread Roland Mas
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Onno) writes: At 09:09 PM 12/25/99 -0800, Joseph Carter wrote: On Sat, Dec 25, 1999 at 11:14:28PM +0100, Wichert Akkerman wrote: I think the right solution is selecting a country with good connectivity and less stupid laws. What about canada? pandora is already in

Re: Opera Beta for Linux Released!

1999-12-28 Thread Onno
At 01:42 PM 12/24/99 -0500, Marcin Kurc wrote: It doesn't look stable yet to me: Maybe thats why it is beta ;-) Regards, Onno

Re: Quake is GPL

1999-12-28 Thread Onno
At 12:49 AM 12/27/99 +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote: On Sun, Dec 26, 1999 at 01:13:42PM +0100, Tomasz Wegrzanowski wrote: We should not, under any circumstances, mess our distro, only because some group of morons claiming to be `government' ban such package here or Try to be practical. The USA is

Re: Quake is GPL

1999-12-28 Thread Onno
At 01:13 PM 12/26/99 +0100, Tomasz Wegrzanowski wrote: We should not, under any circumstances, mess our distro, only because some group of morons claiming to be `government' ban such package here or elsewhere. If there are such laws somewhere citizen of such country have only these posibilities :

Re: Listening daemons and security

1999-12-28 Thread Onno
At 01:59 PM 12/24/99 -0700, Howard Mann wrote: [snip] What is the purpose of omniNames ? Do I need it? Is it a security risk? A security rule: If you don't what is is, remove it! I guess I do not need portmap. I do not use NFS. What is the best way to shut it off? In potato: root# killall

Re: Listening daemons and security

1999-12-28 Thread Onno
At 04:51 PM 12/24/99 -0500, Salman Ahmed wrote: [snip] (2) monitor your logfiles. Some good logging tools that are available as deb packages are ippl (IP Protocols logger), and iplogger (icmplogd, tcplogd; also known as IP Paranoia Daemons) iplogger is a security risk, see the debian-security

Re: Opera Beta for Linux Released!

1999-12-28 Thread Onno
At 03:23 PM 12/24/99 -0700, Art Lemasters wrote: And what are the great points about Opera? Is it distributed under a GPL? THAT would be nice... Regards, Onno

GIMP Dying with File Saves

1999-12-28 Thread Art Lemasters
The GIMP program is dying here most times when file saves are attempted. I'm running GIMP 1.1 with Potato. Is anyone else having this problem? Art

Re: GIMP Dying - Error Messages

1999-12-28 Thread Art Lemasters
Here's what the .xsession-errors file said. - Message: Passed serialization test gimp: fatal error: file gimpdrawable.c: line 240 (gimp_drawable_gimage): assertion failed: (GIMP_IS_DRAWABLE (drawable)) gimp (pid:349): [E]xit, [H]alt, show [S]tack trace

Re: unrouteable mail domain

1999-12-28 Thread Onno
You could try [EMAIL PROTECTED] Regards, Onno At 09:03 PM 12/24/99 +0200, Johann Spies wrote: I hope you all have a blessed Christmas weekend. I get this error sometimes - and there is no pattern that I can discover because sometimes mail to the same address sometimes go through without a

ITP: libkakasi-ruby

1999-12-28 Thread akira yamada / やまだあきら
I intent to package libkakasi-ruby. libkakasi-ruby provides KAKASI interface for the object-oriented scripting language Ruby. Ruby URL:http://www.ruby-lang.org/ KAKASI URL:http://kakasi.namazu.org/ -- akira yamada -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: Restarting Daemons on package install/upgrade.

1999-12-28 Thread Martin Schulze
Greg Stark wrote: On Fri, Dec 24, 1999 at 10:07:38AM +0100, Christian Kurz wrote: Well this works for people that use the old init-style with links in /etc/rc* and won't work for people like me that use file-rc. Please provide first a solution for both cases. Then we can send out

Re: Problem with key not repeating on X

1999-12-28 Thread Remco van 't Veer
I don't know how to change the system configuration to fix this for all the users but you can use xset to turn auto-repeat on in your ~/.profile (assuming you use bash or ksh as a login shell). Put in something like: [ -n $DISPLAY ] xset r on HTH, Remco On Mon, Dec 27, 1999 at 23:46, Rajesh

(none)

1999-12-28 Thread Marit Sandsmark Stabel
--=_NextPart_000_0004_01BF5128.1C2B3A80 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I need a driver to Hercules stingray 128\3D --=_NextPart_000_0004_01BF5128.1C2B3A80 Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1

Re: Packages referenced but missing from the archive

1999-12-28 Thread Martin Schulze
Martijn van Oosterhout wrote: I went and grabbed all the Packages files for all the distributions I know of (main, contrib, non-free, non-us/main, non-us/contrib, non-us/non-free), and went and checked wether all the dependencies can be satisfied. As it turns out, there are many packages

Re: Territorial Legal Issues and FTP Archives (was Re: Quake

1999-12-28 Thread Onno
BTW I can't think of any software that would be illigal here. Any kind of software violating a copyright... That was a no-brainer, but just to be precise: I can't think of any original software that would be illigal here. Regards, Onno PS: here = the Netherlands

Re: Ethernet drivers...

1999-12-28 Thread Onno
At 07:19 PM 12/26/99 EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! I just bought a D-Link DE-220PCT ethernet card for my linux box. It's a 10mpbs ISA card, so I figured it would work. I need to know what drivers/modules I need to install during the debian installation for it. Also, I need to know what all

Re: [bug] Restarting Daemons on package install/upgrade.

1999-12-28 Thread Roland Rosenfeld
On Thu, 23 Dec 1999, Wichert Akkerman wrote: Do we have a generic way to test whether a daemon is enabled for a given runlevel? That is -- one that works with filerc as well as sysvinit? Not yet. At some point debconf will provide that information. I don't see, how debconf can

Re: E commerce stuff for linux?

1999-12-28 Thread Nitebirdz
On 22 Dec 1999, Colin Marquardt wrote: * aphro [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: i want to know what people reccomend for an e commerce package for linux(free or not) something thats stable, secure, and runs on debian 2.1 :) Freshmeat has this to say: --- - --- -- - ---

Re: Help me POP 3

1999-12-28 Thread Nitebirdz
Miguel, That config sounds OK to me. However, how did you configure the email client (Outlook Express in this case). Also, can you tell us what error message (if any) you are getting? Are you popping the email at all? La configuracion me parece correcta. Sin embargo, como

Re: Help me POP 3

1999-12-28 Thread Nitebirdz
On Wed, 22 Dec 1999, aphro wrote: You cannot read mail with a SMTP server. that is for sending mail ONLY. This is true for every SMTP server there is(many mail packages include both POP3 and SMTP so it may seem as if the smtp is allowing users to read mail) the daemons listen on different

Re: clearing SO's browser cache

1999-12-28 Thread Nitebirdz
Pollywog, Did you check in the Office51 directory under your own home directory? I believe StarOffice puts a lot of stuff there. Nitebirdz On Thu, 23 Dec 1999, Pollywog wrote: Does anyone know how I can clear my StarOffice browser cache? I can't even find it and I believe it

Re: Packages referenced but missing from the archive

1999-12-28 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* Martin == Martin Schulze [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: fvwmconf = fvwm2 (yes! fvwm2 doesn't exist) Martin Where is fvwm2 gone to? It is named fvwm now, as this is now the official fvwm version (prior to that fvwm 1.24 was the official version, and fvwm2 was a beta). fvwm 1.24 is fvwm1 now.

Re: Making Debian packages cross-compiler ready!

1999-12-28 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Fri, Dec 24, 1999 at 01:15:17AM +0100, Raphael Bossek wrote: i would like to have a cross-compiler support in the debian packages by default so i can specify extra gcc options or define the name of gcc or other binutils for instance like the linux kernel Makefile it does. are there any

Re: is kernel 2.0.38 broken?

1999-12-28 Thread Nitebirdz
Pollywog, There is a problem affecting the 2.0.x kernels in the sense that local users can cause a denial of service attack by using ping with a certain argument. However, there is already an update to the netkit package that temporarily fixes the problem. Nitebirdz On Sun, 26 Dec

Timeline for potato

1999-12-28 Thread Matthias Klose
Richard Braakman writes: Here is a summary of the plan for releasing potato. The dates after the actual freeze are still soft. Please speak up if you have problems with them. January 2 No new packages freeze what did happen to the libncurses5 packages? will they be uploaded

pppd problems

1999-12-28 Thread Tom Allard
I continue to have trouble accessing web pages on my in-laws Slink machine. I can telnet to machines (even to port 80), but I can't get lynx, netscape, or kfm to browse web sites. I'm using mindspring and I have no proxies set. I can connect to the same account on my machine and access web sites

Problem with Quake2

1999-12-28 Thread Rajesh Radhakrishnan
Hi, If this question if off-topic, sorry about that... I upgraded to potato and saw that quake2 was installed. After an error with finding pak0.pak, I got it to run but it exits with the following error, * WARNING **: shmget failed! Error: VID: Could not get any shared memory Any

Re: Debian GNU/Linux Supported Laptops?

1999-12-28 Thread Russell Coker
On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, koyote wrote: I am a reseller of COMPAQ, HP, IBM and Toshiba laptops, and would like to know if their current products are compatible with Debian GNU/Linux ? I have not found any reference to this on their respective homepages, and this question is important to

Linux NAT and stuff.

1999-12-28 Thread Ronald Tin
Hi all, I am starting to use Debian (potato) as a firewall with NAT functions. I have fast NAT compiled into the kernel, installed iproute2, read through the documentation ip-cref and did what was suggested in Appendix C. Everything looks fine. Except ... I cannot connect to the NATed

Java problem

1999-12-28 Thread Michael Meskes
Everytime I start a JAVA program (that runs fine on a SuSe machine with jdk-1.1.7v3) I only get the messages: Cannot open /proc/00525 for GCCannot open /proc/00534 for GC Of ocurse these files do not exist. In fact I never saw a file iunder /proc starting with zeroes. Anyway, I have the

BIND security question

1999-12-28 Thread Pollywog
On 28-Dec-1999 root wrote: Was this someone trying to find out which BIND I am running? Unusual System Events =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Dec 28 06:39:09 lilypad named[342]: unapproved query from [206.79.22.9].1978 for version.bind Dec 28 06:39:09 lilypad named[342]: unapproved query from

Spontaneous reboot with 3c59x kernel module

1999-12-28 Thread Stuart Ballard
I have had this problem on two different computers, at least 3 different 3com 59x network cards, and both the slink default kernel-image and my own compiled 2.2.12 (using kernel-package). In one case I was unable to install debian (slink) at all until I changed network cards to an ne2k compatible

cannot make anything - Please Help

1999-12-28 Thread Brian J. Stults
When I try to make zImage, I get tons of errors like the ones listed at the end of this message. It happens with almost anything that I try to make (glibc, gcc, etc.) Any ideas? Also possibly related, when I ./configure when trying to compile make, I get this message: checking argument types

Re: Java problem

1999-12-28 Thread Roland Rosenfeld
Michael Meskes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Everytime I start a JAVA program (that runs fine on a SuSe machine with jdk-1.1.7v3) I only get the messages: Cannot open /proc/00525 for GCCannot open /proc/00534 for GC I reported this as Bug #48807 against version jdk1.1 1.1.7v2-2 some time ago.

Re: Opera Beta for Linux Released!

1999-12-28 Thread Nitebirdz
Art Lemasters, The main positive feature of Opera is how fast it is compared to any of the two major browsers in the Windows world. I just downloaded and installed the beta version for Linux, and it seems to be pretty fast too... as fast as the version for Windows. However, it is not

Re: Opera Beta for Linux Released! Slink...?

1999-12-28 Thread virtanen
On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, Nitebirdz wrote: installed the beta version for Linux, and it seems to be pretty fast too... as fast as the version for Windows. Is it possible to install it to Slink? I tried, but couldn't get it working. hv [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: help

1999-12-28 Thread Fish Smith
help Might try being a little more descriptive. for instance, what do you need help with? It's somewhat hard to render aid when the entire request is help. = Fish of Borg Visit me on the web! http://www.geocities.com/TimesSquare/Frontier/4874/stccg.html ///Archaeologists near mount

RE: Blackdown's jdk1.2.2 v3 does not run....

1999-12-28 Thread David Teague
All Having reread my message about my jdk 1.2.2 problem, I must complain about MY request. It was utterly uninformative as to the problem and was hard to answer, but you have helped by pointing some areas to investigate and some inconsistencies in my remarks. I have posted a second message that

Re: Opera Beta for Linux Released! Slink...?

1999-12-28 Thread Erich Zigler
On Tue, Dec 28, 1999 at 07:05:10PM +0200, virtanen wrote: installed the beta version for Linux, and it seems to be pretty fast too... as fast as the version for Windows. Is it possible to install it to Slink? I tried, but couldn't get it working. I too installed it to the latest

slink leafnode and y2k???

1999-12-28 Thread Christian Surchi
But... in y2k slink upgrade no new package of leafnode??? What about it? :o Thanks Christian --- GPG fingerprint = D1E2 9A9D 1712 0E94 8671 834E 0CFF 30E1 2625 7B68 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: Packages referenced but missing from the archive

1999-12-28 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
Martin Schulze wrote: Martijn van Oosterhout wrote: I went and grabbed all the Packages files for all the distributions I know of (main, contrib, non-free, non-us/main, non-us/contrib, non-us/non-free), and went and checked wether all the dependencies can be satisfied. As it turns out,

Is is legal to have duplicate package names? (We got two)

1999-12-28 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
At the moment there are two in the archive. One is xgmod, which is in both contrib and main, with the main one being newer. Looks like the package was moved but not deleted out of old area. Accident probably. The other is ircii, which exists in both main and non-US/main. Almost the same version

Re: Packages referenced but missing from the archive

1999-12-28 Thread Peter Makholm
Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Bugs need to be filed, though they need proper investigation. But do you think they are release critical bugs? If the packages can't be installed because of missing depencies it's and release critical bug. If the depencies just are ugly (|'ed

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