mouse con conector ps/2. Agradecimiento por script sonido y alergia a LaTeX

2000-07-26 Thread Julián
Hola a todos. Antes que nada agradezco la ayuda con el script para crear los /dev/audio y otros, además por la dirección del manual Alergia a LaTeX (hay me dicen rápidamente como configurar mi LaTeX para utilizar las eñes y las tildes) Ahora pregunto: Podrían darme una pista sobre como

Una de impresion

2000-07-26 Thread Fernando
Hola: Tenemos una impresora conectada directamente a la red con su ip. (Es una impresora Postscript, por lo que solo le tengo puesto el filtro para evitar los escalones) El problema es que cuando mando cualquier cosa me la imprime por las dos caras. (Alguien ha debido configurarla por defecto

Re: mouse con conector ps/2. Agradecimiento por script sonido y alergia a LaTeX

2000-07-26 Thread Jaime E. Villate
Julián Armando Mena Zapata wrote: La cosa va por el lado de que una vez ejecutado gpmconfig el rectángulo de gpm no me aparece e imagino que slink no tiene soporte en el núcleo por defecto para ratones ps/2. ¿A que se refiere la nota en la pagina 43 en el manual de instalación al referirse

RE: Pregunta sobre distribucion

2000-07-26 Thread Matias, Enrique
Todas las distribuciones de GNU/Linux basadas en Debian que conozco son: Debian JP, http://www.debian.or.jp/ [en japonés] PingOO, http://www.linuxedu.org/ Linux-YeS, http://eugene.mplik.ru/doc/lys/ M.N.I.S. Linux, http://www.mnis.fr/ Linux Router Project, http://www.linuxrouter.org/ Stormix

clonar diso duro linux sencillamente

2000-07-26 Thread David Charro Ripa
¿Que forma pensais que es la más sencilla de clonar un disco duro con linux? Sencillo quiero decir comando corto y simple. No más rápido. Tengo dos idénticos de 8Gb, uno en hda y otro en hdb. Con 9 particiones hda1(bootable) hda2(swap) hda3 hda4(extended) que contiene a las siguientes hda5 hda6

RE: Duda sobre sockets

2000-07-26 Thread antonioangel . sanzarrospide
Existe una librería, que me parece que se llama cygwin (en ftp.rediris.es se puede bajar) que sirve para compilar fuentes hechos para linux y que corran en win95. Yo he probado a compilar un programa muy simple de cliente ftp (ftpget.c que venía con una distribución de microlinux), que usaba

Algo parecido al Stacker

2000-07-26 Thread antonioangel . sanzarrospide
Quisiera saber si existe algo parecido al stacker (compresor de un disco duro en tiempo real para duplicar la capacidad de un disco). en Linux. He buscado y no he encontrado nada. Saludos y gracias

con los MTA's

2000-07-26 Thread TooMany
Buenas. Resulta que tengo la Potato en un server instalada. Como MTA quería poner el Zmailer, pero me está dando muchos problemas; con bloqueos de las cuentas de correo, con ficheros que faltan en /etc/zmailer/forms/delivery, etc. La empresa se dedica a ofrecer contenidos en internet (no somos

Re: Ispell

2000-07-26 Thread Agustín Martín Domingo
Jaime E. Villate wrote: Y mientras estas en ese directorio, puedes aprovechar para arreglar un fallo del emacs: ln -s espa~nol.hash castellano.hash ln -s espa~nol.aff castellano.aff o instálate el ispanish de woody que ya lo tiene resuelto. Saludos, --

Re: con los MTA's

2000-07-26 Thread Hue-Bond
El miércoles 26 de julio de 2000 a la(s) 17:40:13 +0200, TooMany contaba: ¿Vale la pena meterme en Qmail, sin tener ni idea de su configuración y, para colmo, sin saber cómo compilarlo del paquete src Yo no he visto otra cosa que sendmail de momento, pero veo que te olvidas

Re: clonar diso duro linux sencillamente

2000-07-26 Thread Hue-Bond
El miércoles 26 de julio de 2000 a la(s) 14:19:49 +0200, David Charro Ripa contaba: Si hago cat /dev/hda/dev/hdb ¿podré arrancar del clonado sin más que ponerlo como hda tocando los jumpers? Sip, pero mejor con 'dd if=/dev/hda of=/dev/hdb bs=512'. -- Just do it. David Serrano

Re: con los MTA's

2000-07-26 Thread José Esteban
Hola a todos. Yo acabo de aterrizar, prácticamente, en linux (aunque hace ya mucho tiempo trabajé algo en otros unix) y he instalado qmail sin grandes problemas. Casi casi tuve mayor problema con las 'daemon tools' que con qmail. Eso sí, yo no lo uso con grandes cargas (solo con unas cuantas

Re: clonar diso duro linux sencillamente

2000-07-26 Thread JFA
On Wed, Jul 26, 2000 at 02:19:49PM +0200, David Charro Ripa wrote: ¿Que forma pensais que es la más sencilla de clonar un disco duro con linux? Sencillo quiero decir comando corto y simple. No más rápido. Tengo dos idénticos de 8Gb, uno en hda y otro en hdb. Con 9 particiones

duda sobre permisos

2000-07-26 Thread MC_Vai
Disculpen la duda tan boba, pero es que no puedo hacer uso de ciertas propiedades de audio. Habra algun problema si hago los siguientes cambios de permisos?: # chmod 622 /dev/dsp # chmod 666 /dev/mixer Lo que pasa es que yo siempre pense que era algun programa el que se encargaba de hacer que un

Que les parece esto...

2000-07-26 Thread Ricardo Adolfo Rodríguez
lei esto en vivalinux.com.ar La verdad no estoy de acuerdo, pero como no soy un Duro Debianero..:(.. pues no hablo muy fuerte... que opinan ustedes? Comparando Seguridad en Linux Enviado por vivab0rg el 26-07-2000 @ 01:04 AM (leído: 0 veces - hits: 0) Para los más paranoicos de nuestros amigos

Re: Debian

2000-07-26 Thread Jordi Mallach
On Wed, Jul 26, 2000 at 06:41:40AM -0400, DrAk0 wrote: Hola lista como estan Yo soy nuevo en esta lista (mi primer mail) soy usuario de Slackware 7, pero estoy muy , pero muy interesado en Debian, por lo que he escuchado que es mas seguro y mas estables en los servidores que otras distro, me

ppp y permisos del modem (otra vez)

2000-07-26 Thread Camilo Alejandro Arboleda
Hola todos: Escribo nuevamente a la lista porque al parecer no expliqué bien mi problema la vez anterior (en todo caso gracias a Javier Alvarez por su colaboración). Resulta que tengo instalado el programa efax para enviar y recibir faxes. Este programa corre en el espacio normal de usuario, sin

Instalação do Debian

2000-07-26 Thread Fabio
E ae galera do debian blz?? Eu sou novo nesta distribuição e gostaria de saber onde encontro a versão mais atualizadas do Debian e como faço para instalar??, e o 2.1!! obrigado e desculpe se a pergunta é muito básica!! valeu!!

Executar o dosemu sem logar no sistema

2000-07-26 Thread Renato Sapienza
Olá para todos Estou precisando rodar uma aplicação no dosemu e gostaria de saber se é possível, executar o dosemu em um terminal do console sem ter que logar no sistema, de preferência logo após a inicialização do sistema. Obrigado, Renato

Re: Instalação do Debian

2000-07-26 Thread Gleydson Mazioli da Silva
Você encontra a versão mais atualizada (2.2 - Potato) para instalação em: ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/freeze/main/disks-i386 Os pacotes são encontrados em ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/freeze/main/binary-i386 Estou atualizando as traduções do sistema de instalação da Debian e

Re: Executar o dosemu sem logar no sistema

2000-07-26 Thread Gleydson Mazioli da Silva
Configure seu sistema para carregar os módulos misc e troque a linha de seu shell no /etc/passwd para o executável do programa (DOS): usuario:x:100:100:usuario:/home/usuario:/bin/bash para usuario:x:100:100:usuario:/home/usuario:/mnt/programa.exe Lembre-se de modificar a linha do usuário

Re: terminal goes funky

2000-07-26 Thread John Pearson
On Tue, Jul 25, 2000 at 10:19:23PM +0200, Sven Burgener wrote On Tue, Jul 25, 2000 at 10:05:00PM +0200, Morten Liebach wrote: On Tue, Jul 25, 2000 at 09:38:07PM +0200, Sven Burgener wrote: [snip] It seems to display things fine, but just with weird characters instead of proper ones.

Re: painful mail/fetchmail problems

2000-07-26 Thread Russ Pitman
I have that problem on a fairly regular basis. My workaround is to read the mailbox on the server from netscape and delete all mail with unidentified sender in the address. These are always empty. I asked on the fetchmail-friends list if it is possible to tell fetchmail to disregard

RE: Cannot find map file

2000-07-26 Thread Krzys Majewski
Yes but my kernel image (and the map file) does not reside in /boot. It lives, believe it or not, in /dosc/linux/boot/, which is not even automatically mounted at boot time, though I guess that doesn't make a difference since the messages I get come before the non-root partitions are mounted,

sound

2000-07-26 Thread Dale Morris
I just got debian up and running and now have to figure my Yamaha sound card. Can anyone direct me to a faq or give me some directions on how to configure? thanks -- dale How beautiful it is to do nothing and then rest afterward -Spanish Proverb

Re: A few unrelated questions: GMT vs Local, Monitor problems, Soft-RAID

2000-07-26 Thread Dave Sherohman
Stuart Ballard said: 1) The old computer had the system clock in localtime, and since I now only run Debian I'd like to switch it to use GMT. Where is this configured? I know that it gets selected at install-time, but where can I change it afterwards? Take a look at the manpage for tzconfig

Just one package from woody with apt-get?

2000-07-26 Thread Ross Boylan
I'm interested in pulling a package or two out of woody. sources.list doesn't seem to allow such fine-grained control. What's the usual way of doing this? By the way, I've also taken Helix desktop, which I understand means my system is pretty woody anyway, though it's trying to be potato. I'm

Re: terminal goes funky

2000-07-26 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
Sven, quickest way is reset :) On Tue, 25 Jul 2000, Sven Burgener wrote: Silly me accidentally cat'ed a binary file, which caused the terminal (tty1) to go all funky. It seems to display things fine, but just with weird characters instead of proper ones. Some characters are fine

Re: Maximum characters in username

2000-07-26 Thread Krzys Majewski
OK this may be the sort of strictly logical advice I hate getting, but if you have typed in a name that was too long, and presumably at least one that isn't, then a braindead binary search (8 chars -- OK, 100 chars -- too long, 50 chars -- too long, 30 chars -- OK, 40 chars -- too long,

Re: HELP: system locks during boot

2000-07-26 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Tue, Jul 25, 2000 at 02:24:00PM -0300, James Polson wrote: Hi, I have a big problem. I tried to use XF86Setup to configure my system for X-windows. Unfortunately, not only did it not work, but now the system doesn't boot properly. The last message displayed is: Starting X font sever:

Re: putting existing disk space into files

2000-07-26 Thread Krzys Majewski
Not sure if this should or shouldn't work, but have you tried grepping the device corresponding to your hard drive (/dev/hda1 or whatever)? chris On Tue, 25 Jul 2000, Richard E. Hawkins wrote: I need to turn the ~80mb of free space on my laptop into files so that I can search them. Im

Re: Kernel recompile problems

2000-07-26 Thread Krzys Majewski
The procedure I follow is: make xconfig make dep make clean make zImage make modules make modules_install mount /dosc cp arch/i386/boot/zImage /dosc/linux/boot/vmlinuz lilo -t lilo umount /dosc Maybe that'll help (I'm thinking in particular of the 'make clean', 'make modules', and

Re: IP namesever

2000-07-26 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Tue, Jul 25, 2000 at 04:30:03PM -0500, Bolan Meek wrote: ... ppp connection...IP address of the namesever is necessary to connect [?] The IP address of the nameserver is not necessary for a ppp connection, but it is necessary to have in a nameserver I.i.P.p entry in /etc/resolv.conf in

Where to get X?

2000-07-26 Thread Erik van der Meulen
Dear Debian Group, I would like to set up Potato on a Dell Latitude CPi laptop. I recall that when I installed X some time ago, the most recent version was available on www.debian.org/~vincent. I was advised to use that one. Now both Potato and ~/vincent seem to been 3.3.6 and I wonder if it is

cleaning up lost+found

2000-07-26 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Debians, I goofed up a little while ago and connected two SCSI devices with the same ID. I've cleaned up the mess, but now I have a number of files in /home/lost+found that I can't seems to remove. Not even as root! Typical output of ls -l on that directory looks like: b--swx1 49439

is there a midi/wav plugin for Netscape?

2000-07-26 Thread Christophe Broult
A friend send me the URL of a greeting card which included some sound. I was unable to hear the sound because Netscape complained that there was no plugin for midi/wav sound. How can I configure Netscape to play some sound? Thank you for your help, Chris -- Man is distinguished from all

Re: Kernel recompile problems

2000-07-26 Thread cxpx
On Wed, 26 Jul 2000 04:05:38 +0200, André Dahlqvist said: Probably because you overwrote the old modules with the new ones, and the kernel you're running now wasn't compiled at the same time as these modules. That would probably be it. So now how do I go about getting the old ones

Re: Just one package from woody with apt-get?

2000-07-26 Thread montefin
Ross, I've done what you're describing with apt-get. I have the woody sources in sources.list, but commented out until I want a single package. Then I uncomment the woody lines and do... apt-get install single package name And it just gets the most up to date version which is usually in

Re: grep crashes machine

2000-07-26 Thread kmself
On Mon, Jul 24, 2000 at 01:26:25PM -0500, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: Frodo Baggins wrote: Christian Pernegger scripsit: Hallo! I just stumbled upon the following. If I do # cd / # grep -r * stuff it outputs files for maybe half a second then hangs the whole machine. The

Re: Just one package from woody with apt-get?

2000-07-26 Thread Ross Boylan
Do you do apt-get update first? Doesn't apt get confused afterwards about what the most recent version of each package is--for example looking for the woody versions? On Wed, Jul 26, 2000 at 01:02:15AM -0600, montefin wrote: Ross, I've done what you're describing with apt-get. I have the

Re: Just one package from woody with apt-get?

2000-07-26 Thread montefin
Ross, 1.) Actually, I do an 'apt-get update' _and_ a 'dselect update' beforehand. 2.) After apt-get has installed the woody package, I recomment the woody lines in sources.list. 3.) Then, I do another 'apt-get update' _and_ another 'dselect update'. In that order. apt-get seems to just accept

RE: cleaning up lost+found

2000-07-26 Thread Lehel Bernadt
On 26-Jul-2000 Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: Debians, I goofed up a little while ago and connected two SCSI devices with the same ID. I've cleaned up the mess, but now I have a number of files in /home/lost+found that I can't seems to remove. Not even as root! Typical output of ls -l on that

Re: Just one package from woody with apt-get?

2000-07-26 Thread montefin
Ross Boylan wrote: Thanks. Ross, You're welcome, but remember, just because it's worked for me 'so far', doesn't mean it will work for you. In other words, proceed at your own risk. And if anyone else on the list thinks this is courting disaster, please let both Ross and I know. Ok?

Re: Accton Cheetah PCI network card

2000-07-26 Thread Alwyn Schoeman
The funny thing is that the EN1207D which I think is made by SMC, is also a RTL8139. I don't like them that much, they seem to go dead during too much traffic (:

Re: Just one package from woody with apt-get?

2000-07-26 Thread Matthew Dalton
apt-get update just retrieves the latest Packages.gz file, which contains a list of all packages in the archive They are stored in /var somewhere, and are named according to distribution (stable, unstable etc) and mirror used. montefin wrote: Ross, 1.) Actually, I do an 'apt-get update'

Is there OCR for Linux ?

2000-07-26 Thread Carlo Pecchia
Hi all, I have this (hard) problem: ancient greek (on paper!) -- ASCII --- braille for blind people Then my question: There is an OCR software for Linux that recognize the old greek chars ? Please help me! Thanks.

RE: Accton Cheetah PCI network card

2000-07-26 Thread J.T. Wenting
Yah. I have an RTL8139 based card as well. I think the problem is in linux, not the card, as I have them also in several other systems (running Windows95 and Windows2000) and they work great there. Upgrading the linux-box from Slink to Potato b2 made no difference (if anything it's more unstable

run arbitrary program as screensaver?

2000-07-26 Thread Krzys Majewski
Anyone know of a way to run an arbitrary program as the screensaver? Two applications that have come to mind are setiathome and something like acidwarp. I'm really more interested in the first. In fact, I see no other practical way to run setiathome on a typical home machine. -chris

NT Authentication over Debian Firewall/Router

2000-07-26 Thread Mark Janssen
Hi List... This is not really debian related, (could even be not Linux related), but there's a lot of good knowledge here... I have a internal (10.x.y.z) windows NT network, it's conncted to the outside world through a linux proxy/fw/gateway (potato). The linux box also connects a DMZ area for

rotating /var/log/wtmp?

2000-07-26 Thread Krzys Majewski
Should I rotate /var/log/wtmp? It's huge. Yet syslogd-listfiles -a does not show it. -chris

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2000-07-26 Thread Patrick J Draper
How do I stop my Debian 2.1 machine kicking straight into X windows or how do I get out once it has. I'm having problems and wish to boot to the command line. Many thanks All Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: converting email from MS

2000-07-26 Thread Agner-Nichols
sounds like just the trick; will try it out; thanks - Original Message - From: Phil Brutsche [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Agner-Nichols [EMAIL PROTECTED]; debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2000 10:31 PM Subject: Re: converting email from MS Agner-Nichols wrote: Does

Re: Is there OCR for Linux ?

2000-07-26 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Wed, Jul 26, 2000 at 10:30:47AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I have this (hard) problem: ancient greek (on paper!) -- ASCII --- braille for blind people Then my question: There is an OCR software for Linux that recognize the old greek chars

RE: Is there OCR for Linux ?

2000-07-26 Thread J.T. Wenting
Greek characters can be represented by an equivalent ASCII character (alpha - a, beta - b, etc.). You'd need a specialized parser, but no need to translate the text into another language. The OCR program should of course be capable of generating UNICode, as Greek characters are not part of the

pppconfig

2000-07-26 Thread Frodo Baggins
André Dahlqvist scripsit: On Tue, Jul 25, 2000 at 08:04:30PM -0500, R. D. Loga wrote: Is there an easy way to allow non-root users to use pon? There sure is, just run pppconfig and choose to add a ppp user. Or you could manually add that user to the dip group. Speaking about pppconfig... I

Re: Maximum characters in username

2000-07-26 Thread Armin Wegner
If I'm right, only the first 8 characters are relevant. The rest is ignored. There is no difference between two user names, if the first 8 characters are equal.

mail problems

2000-07-26 Thread David Purton
I emailed about this a couple of days ago, and still haven't managed to solve the problem, so I thought I'd try again I'm running exim, pine and potato on a dialup machine. I want to my actual email address to be attached to messages on the way out and have put a line in /etc/email-addresses to

Re: mail problems

2000-07-26 Thread Phillip Deackes
David Purton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I emailed about this a couple of days ago, and still haven't managed to solve the problem, so I thought I'd try again I'm running exim, pine and potato on a dialup machine. I want to my actual email address to be attached to messages on the way out

RE: is there a midi/wav plugin for Netscape?

2000-07-26 Thread Pollywog
On 25-Jul-2000 Christophe Broult wrote: A friend send me the URL of a greeting card which included some sound. I was unable to hear the sound because Netscape complained that there was no plugin for midi/wav sound. How can I configure Netscape to play some sound? Do you have Plugger

Re: sound

2000-07-26 Thread jbardin
Dale Morris wrote: I just got debian up and running and now have to figure my Yamaha sound card. Can anyone direct me to a faq or give me some directions on how to configure? thanks -- dale How beautiful it is to do nothing and then rest afterward -Spanish

Re: 3dfx Voodoo3 3000 setup

2000-07-26 Thread jbardin
jswain wrote: Hello I tried to install my 3dfx card using the drivers found from linux.3dfx.com when I got it all installed using Alien I tried starting the XF86Setup and it said that I was missing a Tklib. I was just wondering is there was anyway that you could give me some advice or a patch.

Re: Just one package from woody with apt-get?

2000-07-26 Thread jbardin
Matthew Dalton wrote: apt-get update just retrieves the latest Packages.gz file, which contains a list of all packages in the archive They are stored in /var somewhere, and are named according to distribution (stable, unstable etc) and mirror used. montefin wrote: Ross, 1.)

Re:

2000-07-26 Thread Cory Snavely
When X (and xdm) starts, you can still get to the virtual consoles by hitting Ctrl-Alt-F1 through Ctrl-Alt-F6 (depending on which console you want). To get back to X, go to the seventh virtual console by hitting Ctrl-Alt-F7 (or just Alt-F7). Patrick J Draper wrote: How do I stop my Debian 2.1

Re: pppconfig

2000-07-26 Thread John Hasler
Frodo Baggins writes: Speaking about pppconfig... I remarked that when the script creates the resolv file it does not include a `domain` line. A 'domain' line is useful only to a small minority of users. Most are better off without it. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing

XML HTML

2000-07-26 Thread Rolf S Edlund
AN !DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC -//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN AN HTMLHEAD AN META content=text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 http-equiv=Content-Type AN META content=MSHTML 5.00.3013.2600 name=GENERATOR AN STYLE/STYLE AN /HEAD AN BODY bgColor=#ff [snip] Pleace don't use XML and HTML code,

vxfs

2000-07-26 Thread Wilson Yau
Does Linux support vxfs?begin:vcard n:Yau;Wilson tel;work:tel, fax voicemail: 07080 814321 x-mozilla-html:FALSE org:Coms.com Ltd adr:;; version:2.1 email;internet:[EMAIL PROTECTED] x-mozilla-cpt:;-19520 fn:Wilson Yau end:vcard

Setting up DNS for virtual domains

2000-07-26 Thread Mostly Harmless
I'm going to try to explain this as bast I can though my understanding of a lot of these issues is shaky at best. I help admin the student computing organization's servers at my school. We would like to offer full virtual domain service to our users, but we do not have a 2nd level domain -- our

Re: PS2 mouse and gpm

2000-07-26 Thread Kerstin Hoef-Emden
Hi, On 21 Jul 2000, Joachim Trinkwitz wrote: I had these problems too, but now the combination of X *and* gpm works flawlessly with a logitech 3-button mouse with the following gpm.conf: device=/dev/psaux responsiveness= type=ps2 append=-l

Inn

2000-07-26 Thread Christopher Clark
I am knee deep into upgrading from slink to potato (test cycle 1, because I have the CD's ) Previously I had given up on inn and sort of had leafnode working. I was considering inn again. Fundamental question is does inn download everything? In other words. I want a news system that downloads

Re: Just one package from woody with apt-get?

2000-07-26 Thread John Foster
montefin wrote: -stuff snipped- And if anyone else on the list thinks this is courting disaster, please let both Ross and I know. Ok? -stuff snipped- I think your both OK... I have been

Re: is there a midi/wav plugin for Netscape?

2000-07-26 Thread Henrique M Holschuh
Hi Christophe! On Tue, 25 Jul 2000, Christophe Broult wrote: A friend send me the URL of a greeting card which included some sound. I was unable to hear the sound because Netscape complained that there was no plugin for midi/wav sound. How can I configure Netscape to play some sound?

RE: NT Authentication over Debian Firewall/Router

2000-07-26 Thread Brooks R. Robinson
Greetings, I'm just going to throw out some random guesses that might actually hit the right thing. I would look at forwarding traffic from port 139 (+/-, netbios anyway) from your PDC through the firewall to your now rouge NT box (you probably want to be VERY specific and careful about

RE: is there a midi/wav plugin for Netscape?

2000-07-26 Thread Pollywog
I forgot, I had to install Timidity before installing Plugger, for it to work. -- Andrew On 26-Jul-2000 Pollywog wrote: On 25-Jul-2000 Christophe Broult wrote: A friend send me the URL of a greeting card which included some sound. I was unable to hear the sound because Netscape complained

Re: PS2 mouse and gpm

2000-07-26 Thread Frodo Baggins
KerstinKerstin Hoef-Emden scripsit: Hi, On 21 Jul 2000, Joachim Trinkwitz wrote: I had these problems too, but now the combination of X *and* gpm works flawlessly with a logitech 3-button mouse with the following gpm.conf: device=/dev/psaux responsiveness= type=ps2 append=-l

RE: Setting up DNS for virtual domains

2000-07-26 Thread Brooks R. Robinson
Greetings, IMHO, it's not all that complicated, and I'll try to make it seem simple. In order for a machine to be a DNS server it just has to be running BIND or some equivalent (that was easy wasn't it). As long as you have a static routeable IP address and a name to go with it, you are

Re: Tape backup software?

2000-07-26 Thread Pavel M. Penev
On 25 Jul 2000, Riku Saikkonen wrote: Has anyone tried recovering damaged .tar.bz2 files? Any success / failure? Hi, guys. Here's what I did: # cd /tmp # tail -c 1048576 /dev/hda t.bulk.o # cat t.bulk.o | bzip2 -1 t.bulk.bz2 # echo Damage string to insert before actual bz2 image tmp.1 #

Re: Kernel recompile problems

2000-07-26 Thread Pavel M. Penev
On Wed, 26 Jul 2000, Andr? Dahlqvist wrote: My first problem is that after the recompile and setting up lilo, when I reboot my computer, every single module fails to load because of a huge number of unresolved symbol errors. It sounds like you forgot to install the modules, or

Re: sound

2000-07-26 Thread Pavel M. Penev
On Tue, 25 Jul 2000, Dale Morris wrote: I just got debian up and running and now have to figure my Yamaha sound card. Can anyone direct me to a faq or give me some directions on how to configure? thanks I have a Yamaha on my machine. It's working perfectly. The kernel supports OPL[1-3x].

Re: chroot bind in debian

2000-07-26 Thread Pavel M. Penev
On Tue, 25 Jul 2000, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hey all. I'm looking for some documentation on setting up chroot bind (for security reasons) on a potato system. Specifically I'm looking for info on exactly how to accomplish it and how well the Debian

Re: Cannot find map file

2000-07-26 Thread Pavel M. Penev
On Tue, 25 Jul 2000, Krzys Majewski wrote: What does this mean? -chris Jul 25 08:42:33 cr275960-a kernel: Cannot find map file. Jul 25 08:42:33 cr275960-a kernel: No module symbols loaded. See klogd(8) for explanation. Hope this is enoug, Pavel

Re: Kernel recompile problems (fwd)

2000-07-26 Thread Pavel M. Penev
From: Pavel M. Penev [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Kernel recompile problems Then why not try moddep -a -e? I meant depmod here. Sorry, Pavel

Re: painful mail/fetchmail problems

2000-07-26 Thread Peter S Galbraith
Russ Pitman wrote: I have that problem on a fairly regular basis. My workaround is to read the mailbox on the server from netscape and delete all mail with unidentified sender in the address. These are always empty. I asked on the fetchmail-friends list if it is possible to tell

wine problem

2000-07-26 Thread Richard Black
Hi all, I am trying to use wine--something that I have had no problem doing in the past--but all I get currently are exec errors e.g.: wine WORDPAD.EXE Could not stat /floppy, ignoring drive A: Could not stat /cdrom, ignoring drive D: wine: can't exec 'WORDPAD.EXE': error=0 Any help would be

Packaging of OpenSSH (version 2)

2000-07-26 Thread Mark Janssen
Is anyone working on a .deb package of OpenSSH (version 2) the SSH implementation that does both protocol version 1 and 2 I've got it manually compiled right now... but packages are a lot cleaner :) (www.openssh.com from the *BSD guys) Mark Janssen Unix

Problems updating development kernel / init not found

2000-07-26 Thread Tim Jansen
Hi... I'm using Debian unstable with the 2.3.42 kernel and try to update to 2.4-test4 or any other reasonable new kernel. The problem is that the new kernels wont boot, I always get a Kernel panic: init not found message when booting the new kernel. The same problem occurs with all other

Re: Accton Cheetah PCI network card

2000-07-26 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Wed, Jul 26, 2000 at 10:31:05AM +0200, J.T. Wenting wrote: Yah. I have an RTL8139 based card as well. I think the problem is in linux, not the card, as I have them also in several other systems (running Windows95 and Windows2000) and they work great there. No, it's the card. Reading the

Re: how to configure the networks card in RedHat

2000-07-26 Thread Nianwei Xing
Hi, Montefin: After run netstat -rn: I get the following information: kernel IP routing table: Destination Gateway GenmaskFlags Mss Windows 127.0.0.00.0.0.0 255.0.0.0 U 0 o irtt Iface 0 lo My netrorks card is D-link, but when i install it I use NE2000 compatible to

Re: Inn

2000-07-26 Thread Bob Bernstein
On Wed, Jul 26, 2000 at 01:30:30PM +, Christopher Clark wrote: In other words. I want a news system that downloads selected news groups from my dialup account and distributes that to a few users on a few computers. Suck is designed to do that. Run it with inn. And it will grab an active

Re: bug of sh ?

2000-07-26 Thread Thomas Guettler
I looked at it. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/diplom$ rm -f tt; echo echo a; echo b | sh -x tt; cat tt gurkensalat:/home/guettli/diplom:4echo a gurkensalat:/home/guettli/diplom:4echo b a b [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/diplom$ sh --version GNU bash, version 2.03.0(1)-release (i386-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright 1998 Free

RE: NT Authentication over Debian Firewall/Router

2000-07-26 Thread Wesley A. Wannemacher
You can allow a Windows NT machine to authenticate to another machine that is not on the same subnet by specifying the computer name in the c:\winnt\system32\drivers\etc\lmhosts file. the entry would look something like 10.x.x.x nt_pdc_name #PRE #DOM:your_nt_domain_name Then you

Re: painful mail/fetchmail problems

2000-07-26 Thread Andrew Sullivan
On Wed, Jul 26, 2000 at 10:34:41AM -0400, Peter S Galbraith wrote: Unfortunately, there isn't a fetchpop package anymore. I wonder when it was removed from the distribution. Well, here's a strange thing. Not only is fetchpop gone, you can't even find it in the ML archive. A Google search

Re: Cannot find map file

2000-07-26 Thread Marcin Pilarczyk
- Original Message - From: Pavel M. Penev [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Krzys Majewski [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Debian user list (undigested) debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2000 4:12 PM Subject: Re: Cannot find map file On Tue, 25 Jul 2000, Krzys Majewski wrote: What

Re: Non-root user executing pon

2000-07-26 Thread Bolan Meek
R. D. Loga wrote: When a non-root user types pon at the prompt they get Connect script failed. Pon works fine for the root user. I changed several file permissions to get this far. Do I have to change permissions on all the scripts in /etc/ppp/ip-up.d directory too? Is there an easy way

Re:

2000-07-26 Thread cls--colo spgs
# mkdir /holdfiles # cp /etc/rc2.d/S99xdm /holdfiles (that should do the trick.) bentley taylor. // Patrick J Draper wrote: How do I stop my Debian 2.1 machine kicking straight into X windows or how do I get out once it has.I'm having problems and wish to boot to the command line.Many

RE: cleaning up lost+found

2000-07-26 Thread Petr \[Dingo\] Dvorak
On Wed, 26 Jul 2000, Lehel Bernadt wrote: LB On 26-Jul-2000 Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: -- snip -- OM in /home/lost+found that I can't seems to remove. Not even as root! -- snip -- LB They probably have the immutable attribute set. Remove it with chattr. I have the same problem, mine happened

Re:

2000-07-26 Thread cls--colo spgs
oops, the second should be: # mv /etc/rc2.d/S99xdm /holdfiles. (cp won't give you what you want to accomplish.) sorry for the mixup. bentley taylor. // cls--colo spgs wrote: # mkdir /holdfiles # cp /etc/rc2.d/S99xdm /holdfiles (that should do the trick.) bentley taylor. //

Re: mail problems

2000-07-26 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: mail problems Date: Wed, Jul 26, 2000 at 07:58:44PM +0930 In reply to:David Purton Quoting David Purton([EMAIL PROTECTED]): I emailed about this a couple of days ago, and still haven't managed to solve the problem, so I thought I'd try again I'm running exim, pine

Re: Non-root user executing pon

2000-07-26 Thread David Wright
Quoting Bolan Meek ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): R. D. Loga wrote: When a non-root user types pon at the prompt they get Connect script failed. Pon works fine for the root user. I changed several file permissions to get this far. Do I have to change permissions on all the scripts in

Debian Linux Virtual Server, It's possible?

2000-07-26 Thread Carlos José Pérez Sanjuán
Hi, I'm planning to build a Debian Linux Virtual Server Internet Web in substitution of a Windows NT IIS based Web, with frontpage extensions, ASP pages and SQL Server. First of all, I know this is a hard task, then I need some advice if possible. My employer

Re: magicfilter trouble (was: apsfilter on Epson Stylus Color... Who can help?)

2000-07-26 Thread Andreas Hetzmannseder
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You also want to install everything that magicfilter 'suggests' [...] You can find the names of the programs by grepping through the filter file and checking the against the contents file. Or just run a pass through dselect. ;) Actually I did install magicfilter

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