Problemas con NFS

2000-05-05 Thread Camilo Alejandro Arboleda
Hola: Estoy intentando montar una red únicamente con debian. Instalé un servidor con slink, y en el instalé un DNS para poder darle nombre a los equipos. Despues comencé a agregar servicios: correo, internet y demás. Cuando quise compartir archivos tuve un problema. Cree un archivo exports como

Re: Problemas en la conexión a Internet

2000-05-05 Thread Ismael Canales
El Wed, May 03, 2000 at 06:51:50PM +0200, PAMIFER dijo: Hola chicos: Sigo con mi problema, y no se si ayudara, pero he hecho un plog como root (despues de ejecutar el pon) y me da este extraño error: May 3 17:51:01 top pppd(217): pppd 2.3.5 started by root, uid 0 May 3 17:51:01 top

Re: Primera pregunta (apt-get)

2000-05-05 Thread Ismael Canales
El Thu, May 04, 2000 at 10:11:04PM +0200, Santiago Romero dijo: Enas. Como redhatero y (tal vez?) futuro potatero :) que soy me veo obligado a preguntar qué es exactamente apt y apt-get (me vale con una descripcion de una o dos lineas) y como se usa... Apt-get es para instalar-borrar...

Re: Mostrar lo bueno de la Comunidad Linux.

2000-05-05 Thread Ismael Canales
Dada la audiencia eminentemente windusera quizas las X sean lo que mejor sepan apreciar. Ahí van un par de sugerencias... Creo que una de las cosas mas impresionantes de linux, es la posibilidad de ejecutar las X de forma remota, para aprovechar una maquina antigua por ejemplo. Otra cosa que se

Re: Novato pregunta sobre Lilo de la version Slink

2000-05-05 Thread Ismael Canales
El Thu, May 04, 2000 at 10:07:54AM -0500, Julian Armando Mena Zapata dijo: Hola a todos, podrian ayudarme. [cut] ¿Es posible que el lilo de mi distribucion debian 2.1 slink arranque mi otros sistemas operativos estando el debian en la segunda mitad de mi disco duro de 6.1 Gb? Si arranca

Re: teclas i teclados

2000-05-05 Thread Cosme P. Cuevas
El Tue, May 02, 2000, 2070718... resumiendo: que hay que hacer para que: -el console swich pase a hacerse con una de estas teclas +Fxx -el meta std debe seguir siendo Alt para las apps No puedo darte la respuesta, pero quizás este artículo sobre cómo utilizar las teclas de W$ te ayude:

RE: Problemas con NFS

2000-05-05 Thread Arregui-García, Javier
-Mensaje original- De: Camilo Alejandro Arboleda [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado el: viernes 5 de mayo de 2000 3:33 Para: Usuarios Debian Español Asunto: Problemas con NFS servidor con slink, y en el instalé un DNS para poder darle [...] Pues está claro que tu problema está en

[OFF-TOPIC] ILOVEYOU

2000-05-05 Thread larocha
¿Quién dice que Linux no es divertido? ¿Y lo que te descojonas cuando te cuentan los problemas que les ha dado el virus de ILOVEYOU qué? }:- -- Luis Arocha -Data- Islas Canarias España - Sent using MailStart.com ( http://MailStart.Com/welcome.html ) The FREE way to access your

Re: Primera pregunta (apt-get)

2000-05-05 Thread Jordi Mallach
On Thu, May 04, 2000 at 10:11:04PM +0200, Santiago Romero wrote: Enas. Como redhatero y (tal vez?) futuro potatero :) que soy me veo obligado a preguntar qué es exactamente apt y apt-get (me vale con una descripcion de una o dos lineas) y como se usa... tengo idea de que es, pero me

Re: cat /dev/zeroarchivo (/dev/zero es necesario)

2000-05-05 Thread Joaquin Seoane
/dev/zero es necesario para trabajar, igual que /dev/null. Lo que el usuario consume debe limitarse por otros medios (como ya se ha discutido aquí). Hay mil modos crear ficheros infinitos y eso es un dereco del usuario. Probad: yes fichero por ejemplo. El martes 02 de mayo de 2000 a las

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] ILOVEYOU

2000-05-05 Thread larocha
--- Original Message --- Alberto F. Hamilton Castro [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wrote on Fri, 5 May 2000 11:58:03 +0100 -- Yo, todavía no he parado de reirme. ¿Y la cara que se les pone cuando te ven revolcandote por el suelo muerto de risa al oir las palabras mágicas: Con Windows

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] ILOVEYOU

2000-05-05 Thread Juan C. Amengual
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Original Message --- Alberto F. Hamilton Castro [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wrote on Fri, 5 May 2000 11:58:03 +0100 -- Yo, todavía no he parado de reirme. ¿Y la cara que se les pone cuando te ven revolcandote por el suelo muerto de risa al oir las

Re: Lista de sites para APT

2000-05-05 Thread Correcaminos
El Thu, May 04, 2000 a las 08:48:22PM +0200, Pookie dijo: Alguien podria darme una lista de sites para APT que se actualicen bastante a menudo? EL hecho es que ftp.debian.org me da un connection reset by peer, no se pq, y no consigo bajarme las listas de paquetes, asi que no hay manera de

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] ILOVEYOU

2000-05-05 Thread Correcaminos
El Fri, May 05, 2000 a las 01:43:59PM +0200, Juan C. Amengual dijo: Hola a tod*s, porfa, ya que esto es un off-topic, ¿podría alguien explicarme en privado de qué va lo del ILOVEYOU? No es que esté en contra de estos mensajes, pero me fastidia un pelín ver un mensaje dónde el que lo

como instalo el plugin real para netscape

2000-05-05 Thread 31
pues eso, como instalais el plugin de realaudio para netscape, a mi no me funciona, el netscape y el realaudio 7 por separado si, pero no juntos..:(

error=0x84

2000-05-05 Thread Angel Vicente Perez
Hola... De vez en cuando me sale en pantalla el error { DriveStatusError BadCRC } en hda. El disco es nuevo, no tiene un mes de funcionamiento. ¿Puede ser configuracion o me echo a temblar? ¿Se puede verificar de alguna manera? Saludos.

Re: Filosofia de Debian.

2000-05-05 Thread Luis Arocha -data-
On Wed, May 03, 2000 at 11:24:42PM +0200, Javier Fafián Alvarez wrote: On Wed, 3 May 2000, Antonio A. Rivas Ojanguren wrote: Y por esta misma razón debería tener un sistema de gestión de la paquetitis mucho mas amigable (flexible ya lo es); algo así como un click y ya'sta El uso global

Re: whoami?

2000-05-05 Thread Diego Bote
On Thu, 4 May 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * [2504 15:38] Diego Bote ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) decia: Le he preguntado eso a una máquina y me dice $ whoami whoami: cannot find username for UID 1003 $ y sin embargo en el /etc/passwd está ... ...

yo también iloveyou(Aclaración)

2000-05-05 Thread Diego Bote
Hola Debians. Como alguien pide información sobre esto ahí va lo que sé. Parece que ha sido creado en Filipinas y en poquísimo tiempo está haciendo de las suyas en todo el mundo, NASA , Cadena SER en España, ... parece que incluso ha colgado el sistema en UK cuando

yo también iloveyou(Aclaración)

2000-05-05 Thread Sorribes juan
. - * ULTIMA HORA SOBRE VBS/LoveLetter * (http://www.kriptopolis.com/noticias/2505.html) No conforme con intentar seducirnos con una falsa carta de amor y demostrarnos su alta capacidad

RE: yo también iloveyou(Aclaración)

2000-05-05 Thread Joan Cirer
Por cierto... Conoceis el filtro para sendmail Amavis (http://aachalon.de/AMaViS) ? Es un mailer que escanea todos los mensajes que pasan a traves del servidor para detectar virus no es tan sofisticado como los antivirus para MS Exchange o Lotus Domino, pero os puede sacar de apuros en el curro

Re: [Novato pregunta sobre conexion por modem y dselect]

2000-05-05 Thread Ivan Andres Hernandez Puga
Estimado Julian: Hola Lista Tengo unas pregunticas basicas, disculpen. 1.--- ¿Como logro conectarme a mi ISP con mi modem Multitech 2834ZDX (externo)? Esencialmente me gustaria saber si exite en la distribuccion Debian 2.1 algun paquete, script generico, etc. que me ayude. En RetHat

Re: [gul-ftp] Imágenes

2000-05-05 Thread Daniel Payno
EL otro día, Fri, May 05, 2000 at 01:24:52PM +0200, Virgilio Gómez Rubio dijo: ¿Cómo están las imágenes? He leido en la lista de Debian que teníais algún problema. POr si acaso me estoy bajando la primera del CEU y la segunda de vuestro servidor. Estan en fase de experimentación... NO las

Re: Debian en CDs

2000-05-05 Thread Daniel Payno
EL otro día, Thu, May 04, 2000 at 11:33:02PM +0200, Fernando Sanchez dijo: Y lo dices ahora !! ;) estoy haciendo las imágenes a partir del mirror del GUL, y te leo ahora... si me puedes especificar qué lo que hay que retocar, las No, no se me quejó, pero en el make images se abortó sin que

Re: Mostrar lo bueno de la Comunidad Linux.

2000-05-05 Thread Antonio Castro
On Thu, 4 May 2000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hola Listeros. Dependiendo de una gestion que estoy realizando.. :) sono a politico.. :-) (mostrando a cierto personaje de alta influencia en el sector educativo ;-)) posiblemente implementemos Linux en los algunos colegios de mi ciudad...

Re: [linux-novatos] Novato pregunta sobre Lilo de la version Slink

2000-05-05 Thread Ricardo Naranjo Faccini
La version que tengo de debian coloca el arrancador lilo en la particion donde esta el debian y asi logro arrancar debian. Antes de ponerme a cacharrear yo solo sobre la configuracion del lilo pregunto. ¿Es posible que el lilo de mi distribucion debian 2.1 slink arranque mi otros sistemas

Consulta sobre Corel Linux Basado en Debian

2000-05-05 Thread augusto
Amigos de la lista: Aqui en Peru se esta promocionando mucho el Linux que ha sacado la empresa COREL, basado en debian. Tiene muchas mejoras en el entorno grafico asi como un super navegar lo cual facilita mucho las cosas. Pero tiene un problema que no se si sera porque es una version que viene

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] ILOVEYOU

2000-05-05 Thread Antonio Beamud Montero
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ¿Quién dice que Linux no es divertido? ¿Y lo que te descojonas cuando te cuentan los problemas que les ha dado el virus de ILOVEYOU qué? Lo mejor de todo es que dan por hecho de que todo el mundo usa windows, por lo que el dichoso virus es un mal que

office200 + startoffice

2000-05-05 Thread Alex Fredes
hola foro Pueden convivir ambos en un sistema?? Alex Fredes Roxi Ingeneria y Servicios http://www.roxi.cl

Re: Problema de dependencias.

2000-05-05 Thread Antonio A. Rivas Ojanguren
Javier Fafián Alvarez wrote: hacer un upgrade de slink a potato sin demasiados problemas, es decir si que tuve problemas de dependencias. Te aconsejo que hagas un apt-get dist-upgrade, que te dejará ver lo que estás haciendo. Suele fallar porque curiosamente paquetes importantes dependen del

Re: Filosofia de Debian.

2000-05-05 Thread Antonio A. Rivas Ojanguren
Javier Fafián Alvarez wrote: Y por esta misma razón debería tener un sistema de gestión de la paquetitis mucho mas amigable (flexible ya lo es); algo así como un click y ya'sta ¿ Quieres decir algo así como 1.- instalación típica 2.- instalación mínima 3.- instalación compleata 4.-

Debian en CDs

2000-05-05 Thread diazxxxx
A todo aquel que pueda ayudarme. El 4 de Mayo (Jueves) expuse en esta lista el siguiente mensaje, siendo respondido por un usuario con el alias Correcaminos. Donde pone CC : viene la contestacion dada por Correcaminos. Hola a todas/os. Tengo entendido que la version potato definitiva de

Re: Lista de sites para APT

2000-05-05 Thread Javier Fafián Alvarez
Lo que buscas se llama: Tienes las versiones 2.1, pre-2.2 (frozen) y pre-2.3 (unstable). Aprovecho y comento en la lista, que no lo había hecho, que tenemos ahora, gracias a la nueva máquina de gpul, las siguientes distribuciones en el ftp/http/rsync: Debian: slink, potato, woody Otras:

Re: Error al ejecutar PS y al arrancar el sistema

2000-05-05 Thread Javier Fafián Alvarez
Seguramente a que no cambiaste el System.map que aparece /usr/src/linux/System.map a /boot, de esta forma mira el que tienes en /boot y se confunde, auque no tiene mayor importarcia en este caso. Saludos ! Mi numero de firma de Drivers para Linux es:00056845 pasaros

Re: Mostrar lo bueno de la Comunidad Linux.

2000-05-05 Thread Javier Fafián Alvarez
Pues así a bote pronto, supongo que lo que toca es hacer una demostración de startoffice, haciendo el lógico incapié en que es gratis, el wordperfect, lo mismo, un entorno completo gnome o kde, por lo de impresionar, y yo hasta pondria a correr una slink en un 486 para que sepan lo que es hacer

Dudas correo en Debian

2000-05-05 Thread Juanmi Mora
Hola!!! Primero os comento como creo yo que funciona el correo en la distribución Debian: 1.- Con fetchmail se recoge el correo y se envia por el puerto 25 que está escuchando el sendmail. 2.- Sendmail usa sensible-mda para pasar el correo al procmail.

Re: Filosofia de Linux.

2000-05-05 Thread Javier Fafián Alvarez
Como creo que lo que dices no tiene discusión, - de hecho nadie lo está discutiendo - , cambiaremos el topic :) Saludos ! Mi numero de firma de Drivers para Linux es:00056845 pasaros por:http://www.libranet.com/petition.html Javier Fafián Alvarez: Numero de usuario Linux: 175.004 en un

Re: Filosofia de Debian.

2000-05-05 Thread Javier Fafián Alvarez
On Fri, 5 May 2000, Antonio A. Rivas Ojanguren wrote: No, algo así como seleccionar el paquete que intereas en un menú mas legible que el que se ve en DSELECT. Ke no todos somos unos gurus que se saben de memoria los nombres de todos los paketes y si me apuras hasta las dependencias que

Re: office200 + startoffice

2000-05-05 Thread Javier Fafián Alvarez
On Fri, 5 May 2000, Alex Fredes wrote: hola foro Pueden convivir ambos en un sistema?? Alex Fredes Roxi Ingeneria y Servicios http://www.roxi.cl Si, sin ningún problema, son dos programas que valen para lo mismo, el único problema es de interconectividad ( intercambiar ficheros ) ya

sis900

2000-05-05 Thread Alex Fredes
Alguien me puede hechar una mano para configurar la tarjeta de red sis 900?? le he hechado una ojeada al archivo readme.txt pero no me queda claro, pues siguiendo las instrucciones me da un error Gracias de antemano Alex Fredes Roxi Ingeneria y Servicios http://www.roxi.cl

Re: Debian en CDs

2000-05-05 Thread Jordi Mallach
On Fri, May 05, 2000 at 01:46:29AM +0200, Javier Fafián Alvarez wrote: ftp://ceu.fi.udc.es/os/linux/cd-images/debian Tienes las versiones 2.1, pre-2.2 (frozen) y pre-2.3 (unstable). Aprovecho y comento en la lista, que no lo había hecho, que tenemos ahora, gracias a la nueva máquina de

Tas'pasao...

2000-05-05 Thread Ismael Canales
--i7F3eY7HS/tUJxUd Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable El Fri, May 05, 2000 at 10:56:42AM -0700, augusto dijo: Amigos de la lista: =20 Saludos colistero... :) [cortado] Me parece extranio que le falten tantas

Re: StarOffice

2000-05-05 Thread Adriano Freitas
Taupter wrote: Adriano Freitas wrote: Mais uma mensagem para ver se a lista volta a ativa :) O assunto da moda é o StarOffice... Só que como todo mundo sabe, ele tem algumas limitações na hora da impressão. O problema principal é na impressão de fontes TrueType. Li

OSS

2000-05-05 Thread Flavio Alberto
Alguem teve algum problema com o OSS depois da atualizacao do kernel 2.2.14 para 2.2.15 estou tendo alguns problemas de imcompatibilidade com o kernel... abaixo segue os logs do OOS. -- uucp:/home/debian# /usr/lib/oss/soundon === Loading soundbase module failed. === If you have just upgraded the

Re: StarOffice

2000-05-05 Thread Flavio Bruno Leitner
On Thu, May 04, 2000 at 11:18:27PM -0300, Adriano Freitas wrote: Alias, vocês estão instalando o StarOffice em /opt?? /usr/local/bin/Office51 Não sei porque eu continuo achando que o ideal para esse tipo de aplicativo é ser instalado no /opt Eu penso assim: se é pacote da

Howto re-configure an already configured package ?

2000-05-05 Thread Alain Papazoglou
Hi, Howto to re-configure an existing package ? and howto to force interactive mode when configuring with dselect? I would like to re-configure dpkg-ftp package due to a proxy... other scripts than dselect ? Thanks -- Alain Papazoglou

Re: Exim Subject rejection, (* **** ***)

2000-05-05 Thread John Pearson
On Thu, May 04, 2000 at 03:24:35PM -0400, Paul Kallstrom wrote Nevermind, I suppose. It looks like the only system filtering that is functional under exim, is sender based. Exim has very flexible filtering capabilities, both at the system level and at the user level, which goes far beyond

Re: Exim Subject rejection, (* **** ***)

2000-05-05 Thread brian moore
On Thu, May 04, 2000 at 11:02:51PM +0200, Cherubini Enrico wrote: Ciao, Thu, May 04, 2000 at 10:56:13PM +0200, Ralf G. R. Bergs wrote: = exim.conf == message_filter = /etc/exim.filter = exim.filter = # Exim filter if ($h_subject:

problem with 2.3.99 kernel

2000-05-05 Thread Pollywog
I booted to the 2.3.99 kernel and I got errors about shm. I could not copy them to a file, so I copied them from 'dmesg'. dmesg does not show all the errors, but the ones I did see are: shmget: shm filesystem not mounted shmget: shm filesystem not mounted shmget: shm filesystem not mounted My

storm install problems

2000-05-05 Thread russell simmons
Greetings. I have slink running on a 486, and dual/boot my main box, (windoz/linux). I have a cd of stormlinux that I got in a magazine, and I tried to load it today. When it neared the end of loading the packages, it started printing to my screen, and after completion, it wouldn't boot. Also,

Re: problem with 2.3.99 kernel

2000-05-05 Thread iehrenwald
On Thu, 4 May 2000, Pollywog wrote: [snip] shmget: shm filesystem not mounted [snip] Ghhh RTFM! Shared memory is now implemented using a new (minimal) virtual file system, which you need to mount before programs can use shared memory. To do this automatically at system startup just

Re: Howto re-configure an already configured package ?

2000-05-05 Thread Colin Watson
Alain Papazoglou [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Howto to re-configure an existing package ? Depends. If it uses debconf, then dpkg-reconfigure package-name will work (this is also the easiest way to find out whether a package uses debconf or not :)); if not, then you may have luck running the

can't get smtm to run

2000-05-05 Thread Adam Shand
any body have this problem and no how to solve it? heyzeus(larry)$ smtm ERROR: Date::Manip unable to determine TimeZone. Date::Manip::Date_TimeZone called at /usr/lib/perl5/Date/Manip.pm line 615 Date::Manip::Date_Init() called at /usr/lib/perl5/Date/Manip.pm line 1315

Which LINUX

2000-05-05 Thread Kevin A Smith
I know the answer to this will be obvious to those on this list, but I wonder what criteria people have used to decide on which distribution to use...where/for what? I have debian on a desktop at home, simply a users setup. I now want to setup a laptop (IBM Thinkpad 600) with a development

(alsa) snd: card is out of range (0-0)

2000-05-05 Thread Richard Black
Hi all I've been trying to get my sound card going with alsa. It is a SB32 (pro) and is said to be supported. I'm using 2.2.14. Everythsnd: card is out of range (0-0)ing looks good at the compiling and configuration stages, but when I reboot I get isapnp: Card 'Creative SB32 PnP' isapnp: 1

Apt-get problem

2000-05-05 Thread Steve Kennedy
Hi. I included the following line in my /etc/apt/sources.list to download some Japanese debs: deb www.jp.debian.org/debian-jp slink-jp main contrib non-free I was told (by the Japanese instructions I was following) to run the following script before using apt-get: # export

bugrepporting

2000-05-05 Thread Kreaped Ripping Reaper
i'm trying to help in debian by sending some bug reports so i'm using 'bug' it asked me for the problem and then it checks some dependencies... but after that... it drops me on an editor.. how do i send the bug-report? pls help me any of those who uses 'bug' for bug-reporting

write source

2000-05-05 Thread UMUM
Hello... Does anybody know where I can obtain the source code for the write program? I would like to modify and compile it according to my own system needs. :-) Thanks! Urip Hudiono -- Bandung, Indonesia

Re: bigots - was Emacs - was Mail/news software

2000-05-05 Thread Jonathan Markevich
On Sun, Apr 30, 2000 at 02:13:19PM +0100, Phillip Deackes wrote: Let me begin by saying I don't plan to prolong this thread after saying my piece. Insert smilie here. I don't like the reaction from most sides about this. It bodes ill for Linux -- for free software users in general. Let's

Re: write source

2000-05-05 Thread Ethan Benson
On Fri, May 05, 2000 at 03:25:11AM +0700, UMUM wrote: Hello... Does anybody know where I can obtain the source code for the write program? I would like to modify and compile it according to my own system needs. :-) Thanks! [EMAIL PROTECTED] eb]$ dlocate -S /usr/bin/write bsdmainutils:

Re: problem with 2.3.99 kernel

2000-05-05 Thread Pollywog
On 05-May-2000 00:29:10 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 4 May 2000, Pollywog wrote: [snip] shmget: shm filesystem not mounted [snip] Ghhh RTFM! I did RTM, but I also read that /var/shm did not always work and that I should try /shm. I will try /var/shm as was suggested in the

Re: write source

2000-05-05 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Fri, May 05, 2000 at 03:25:11AM +0700, UMUM wrote: Hello... Does anybody know where I can obtain the source code for the write program? I would like to modify and compile it according to my own system needs. :-) You might want the talk, talkd or nwrite source. apt-get source [talk |

Re: (alsa) snd: card is out of range (0-0)

2000-05-05 Thread Allan M. Wind
On 2000-05-04 22:03:03, Richard Black wrote: Hi all I've been trying to get my sound card going with alsa. It is a SB32 (pro) and is said to be supported. I'm using 2.2.14. Everythsnd: card is out of range (0-0)ing looks good at the compiling and configuration stages, but when I reboot

Re: Emacs - was Re: Mail/news software

2000-05-05 Thread James Ravan
At 12:31 PM 5/4/00 +0800, Corey Popelier wrote: I take an extremely simplistic view. I'd use Windows more if it didn't crash 20 times a day. That's why I use Linux. Simple. Based on my experience with Debian Linux to date, I also take a simplistic view. Windows has worked with all the

RE: problem with 2.3.99 kernel SOLVED

2000-05-05 Thread Pollywog
I know what the problem was. I had to create the mount point /var/shm I know it seems stupid that I could have thought it would be created automatically when I booted the machine, but the Debiandiary information did not say I needed to create it (I don't believe), so I assumed it was done

ftp'ing to NT

2000-05-05 Thread zdrysdal
Hiya i am trying to ftp from my slink box to my NT fileserver but i get Connection Refused. Why is that? thanx Zane

Re: cron exim message in logs

2000-05-05 Thread Dave Sherohman
Shane said: Check the /etc/cron.d/exim file. You can comment it out. OK... That looks like it would stop exim from running the queue every however often. My understanding of the original question, though (as well as something I've been wondering), is: How do I get exim to stop _logging_

Re: ftp'ing to NT

2000-05-05 Thread Aaron Solochek
Because NT doesn't have a ftp daemon installed by default. Download warftpd or something similar, and install a server on your NT box. -Aaron Solochek [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hiya i am trying to ftp from my slink box to my NT fileserver but i get Connection Refused.

Re: network start time

2000-05-05 Thread Paul Serice
Question: how can i manipulate the time when network is executed so that the network is started AFTER the card has been probed for? You really don't want to alter when the network configuration script is executed. Instead, add your network module to /etc/modules. The leading comments

Re: storm install problems

2000-05-05 Thread ktb
My experience with Storm from a magazine is it wouldn't install unless I used the text based installer. Using the graphical installer the installation would stop dead at a certain point. No there is no option to make a boot disk. You have to make one yourself. I would try the text installer if

Re: Which LINUX

2000-05-05 Thread deja luser
Just try regular debian or maybe the Oreilly/VA/SGI pseudo-potato, if you have too many problems try corel or stormix, both are quite easy, far easier than windows, I goofed with corel for larfs, and I think I clicked like 5 ok boxes and it installed tons of junk that more or less worked,

pointing /dev/hda* to a different lable?

2000-05-05 Thread ktb
I'm sure I've done this before but I can't remember how. I have two partitions on my disk that I would like to swap labels. I have -- /dev/hda2 / and /dev/hda8 /home I would like to make /home /dev/hda2 and / /dev/hda8 and the new mount point. It was one short command that

Using ipmasq and vtun

2000-05-05 Thread Clark Rawlins
I have two hosts on the internet that masq connections for a network of computers behind them and I want to setup a vtun tunnel between the two networks. It looks something like this: |------| 192.168.0.0/24

Re: pointing /dev/hda* to a different lable?

2000-05-05 Thread Matthew Dalton
Why would you want to do this? ktb wrote: I'm sure I've done this before but I can't remember how. I have two partitions on my disk that I would like to swap labels. I have -- /dev/hda2 / and /dev/hda8 /home I would like to make /home /dev/hda2 and / /dev/hda8 and

Re: pointing /dev/hda* to a different lable?

2000-05-05 Thread Clark Rawlins
On Thu, May 04, 2000 at 11:36:54PM -0500, ktb wrote: Kent, you need to change the two lines in your /etc/fstab to something like: /dev/hda2 /home ext2defaults0 2 /dev/hda8 / ext2defaults,errors=remount-ro 0 1 If you are using a filesystem

Re: pointing /dev/hda* to a different lable?

2000-05-05 Thread Matthew Dalton
Okay... yeah. I thought for a moment he wanted to change the device /dev/hda2 to /dev/hda8 and vice versa... duh. I'm going back to sleep now. Clark Rawlins wrote: On Thu, May 04, 2000 at 11:36:54PM -0500, ktb wrote: Kent, you need to change the two lines in your /etc/fstab to something

Re: Emacs - was Re: Mail/news software

2000-05-05 Thread Richard Taylor
Brian May [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote regarding Re: Emacs - was Re: Mail/news software: Richard == Richard Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Richard Win hasn't required an autoexec.bat since '95. -- My Richard other computer's running Debian. {www.debian.org} I think you need it in

Re: lilo mbr on hda with linux on hdc?

2000-05-05 Thread Jo Hoffmann
I have a machine with two hard disks here, that other OS resides on hda and I added the second drive (hdc) for Debian. The setup installed a MBR on hdc, but my BIOS only supports booting from hda. Is there a way to install lilo in the MBR on hda and have it boot linux from hdc1? lilo.conf:

Storm Linux

2000-05-05 Thread Christopher Clark
I bought the Storm Linux box and tried installing on various hardware. The graphical install, randomly, failed writing the packages. I got the text based install to 'work' but the the reboot failed. I finally 'installed' it by installing my Debian slink2.1r1 disc's and 'upgrading' to storm. It

Re: Using ipmasq and vtun

2000-05-05 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric RefUse Iface 10.0.0.10.0.0.0 255.255.255.255 UH0 00 tun0 not sure, if this is necessary - but it should not hurt. tun0 Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol inet addr:10.0.0.2

OT: Repair a harddisk partition

2000-05-05 Thread Shao Zhang
Hi, I have an old computer that has 800MB windoze partition and 400 MB linux partition. While my sister was using windows today, it crashed and damaged the partition information. In windoze, fdisk cannot detect any partiton table and claims the physical

Re: OT: Repair a harddisk partition

2000-05-05 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
I have an old computer that has 800MB windoze partition and 400 MB linux partition. While my sister was using windows today, it crashed and damaged the partition information. boot into the rescue linux system. run cfdisk -z. if you exactly know your old partitioning, then

Installation Problems

2000-05-05 Thread Carl Kehley
Need some help here. System specs: Athlon 700 FIC motherboard 256MB sdram Seagate ST 27.4g hard drive UDMA66 Diamond Stealth III S 540 video card Sound Blaster PCI 128 sound card Realtek 8139 network card Acer 4x4x32 cdrw 36x cdrom (both ide) Attempting to install O'Reilly version of debian 2.1

Re: [OT] VBS Script Summary (I love you)

2000-05-05 Thread hingwah
Nathan E Norman wrote: The attachment must be opened for infection to occur. On Fri, May 05, 2000 at 01:13:12AM +0800, hingwah wrote: How the virus work?It can infect immediately when opening the email but without open any attachment? Nathan E Norman wrote: Put together by

Re: New kernel (2.2.15), now keyboard/machine freezes often

2000-05-05 Thread Wouter Hanegraaff
On Thu, May 04, 2000 at 09:41:09AM +0930, Mark Phillips wrote: Do you have append apm=on in /etc/lilo.conf? some things changed about apm settings lately, IIRC. My workstation doesn't do power off on shutdown anymore without passing apm=power-off to the kernel on boot, for example. This

question about display lines long than the screen

2000-05-05 Thread hingwah
Hello all, Recently I just change from using Redhat 6.0 to debian. I'm now using slink 2.1 + a few updates from the frozen directory.. When I try to use the ps -aux command,usually the lines is too long and the screen is not large enough to display the whole line.In the times when I use

Re: [OT] VBS Script Summary (I love you)

2000-05-05 Thread Corey Popelier
It is a VBS script (Visual Basic Script) which on most Windows 95-2000 based machines is executable via. the C:\Windows\wscript.exe program. The VBS extention is associated with this application. Users save the attachment then run it, or run the attachment, and the attachment modifies registry

Re: question about display lines long than the screen

2000-05-05 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
When I try to use the ps -aux command,usually the lines is too long and the screen is not large enough to display the whole line.In the times when I use Redhat 6.0 I can just solve it by COLUMNS=200 ps-aux (orginally COLUMNS=80),if the lines is too long it will wrapped to next

Re:Installing Problems

2000-05-05 Thread Khairul Hapizan
Hello im a new unix user so im so intrested in Debian i've install Debian but actually i dont know how to configure Xwindows im so sorry coz im so new in unix world so i hope i can get a help i have about 3 books about linux but i still need a help how to install Debian properly thanks

Re: Installing Problems

2000-05-05 Thread Vitux
Khairul Hapizan wrote: Hello im a new unix user so im so intrested in Debian i've install Debian but actually i dont know how to configure Xwindows im so sorry coz im so new in unix world so i hope i can get a help i have about 3 books about linux but i still need a help how to install

Re: bigots - was Emacs - was Mail/news software

2000-05-05 Thread john s jacobs anderson
Jonathan == Jonathan Markevich [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Jonathan Let me begin by saying I don't plan to prolong this thread Jonathan after saying my piece. Insert smilie here. aol me too /aol Jonathan Personally, I agree. The issue brought up was not one of Jonathan is Emacs

Re: question about display lines long than the screen

2000-05-05 Thread hingwah
Oswald Buddenhagen wrote: When I try to use the ps -aux command,usually the lines is too long and the screen is not large enough to display the whole line.In the times when I use Redhat 6.0 I can just solve it by COLUMNS=200 ps-aux (orginally COLUMNS=80),if the lines is too long

Re: question about display lines long than the screen

2000-05-05 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
but why debian no COLUMNS and LINES enviroment variable? distributation just differ from the installation and maintain tools is it? this may be version related. these both variables are set by bash, so it is possible, that the version distributed with debian does not allow you to set them to

Re: question about display lines long than the screen

2000-05-05 Thread Ron Rademaker
Add the w option to the aux (one w willl use 1 extra line if necessary, 2 w's will use 2 etc.). Ron Rademaker On Fri, 5 May 2000, hingwah wrote: Hello all, Recently I just change from using Redhat 6.0 to debian. I'm now using slink 2.1 + a few updates from the frozen directory..

Problemi /Problems.

2000-05-05 Thread Fernando . Cascella
Egregi Signori, Ho installato su un HD di 4gb Debians. Sullo stesso HD coesiste insieme a linux, windows 98. Il mio problema e che quando faccio il login in linux, il desktop è ok, ma quando entro nei menù, non ci sono scritte, ma solo strisce nere e non posso leggere nulla. Se io faccio partire

Re: Problemi /Problems.

2000-05-05 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
Egregi Signori, if you would post in english, then more people could help you. ;-) -- Hi! I'm a .signature virus! Copy me into your ~/.signature, please! -- Linux - the last service pack you'll ever need.

Re: bugrepporting

2000-05-05 Thread Pontus Lidman
On Fri, 5 May 2000, Kreaped Ripping Reaper wrote: i'm trying to help in debian by sending some bug reports so i'm using 'bug' it asked me for the problem and then it checks some dependencies... but after that... it drops me on an editor.. how do i send the bug-report? pls help me any of

R: Problemi /Problems.

2000-05-05 Thread marco frattola
use english, please .. translating for not-italian speakers i've installed debain on a 4GB HD. on the same disk win98 is installed. my problem is when i log in, the desktop is ok, but when i pull down menus, there is nothing, just black stripes. and i can't read anything. -- sorry, i can't help

Whirring hard drive fails to boot up fully

2000-05-05 Thread Stephenson, Paul
Hello, Apologies for the long message; I'm trying to give as much information as possible. After a few crashes with my official 2.1r2 machine that I put down to hardware (inadequate cooling possibly), it seemed to be fairly stable - until I rebooted into NT. It got to the startup blue screen

install problem; modules

2000-05-05 Thread David Wilson
I am attempting to install potato and get the following error when setting up the modules to install in the kernel: modprobe: Can't open /target/etc/modules.conf I have done the following: (1) downloaded the contents of /main/disks-i386 to my harddrive; (2) created rescue.bin and

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