Re: Cambiando el CD de Potato en el dselect

2000-07-29 Thread Camilo Alejandro Arboleda
Antxon Alonso Lopez wrote: Hola a todos Estoy intentando instalar mySQL en potato. Parece ser que el paquete se encuentra en el cuarto CD (mysql-server_3.22.32-3.deb). Cuando intento cambiar la fuente de los paquetes en el dselect me hace unas preguntas acerca de los directorios en

Las empresas se dejan debianizar?

2000-07-29 Thread I. Tura
Estimados colegas, Aunque soy un poco novato en el tema de Debian, tal como está el asunto de esta sociedad de la digitalización y la falta de personal especializado en informática a muchos niveles, y delante de la decisión por parte de las instituciones de hacer cursos

Re: Configuracion de mutt

2000-07-29 Thread Lluís Vilanova
El 25-Jul-00 José Esteban dijo: Pues que conste que yo solo uso mutt para ver de primera mano qué me llega y cómo me llega, aunque al final, como ahora, acabo contestando muchas cosas por ahí. Pero, bueno, uso qmail y mutt me funciona bien con él. Lo relacionado con qmail, de mi .muttrc es

Re: modem mwave(IBM)+tarjeta de sonido

2000-07-29 Thread Enzo Dari
Fermín Manzanedo wrote: ... y dice que para poder utilizar la tarjeta de sonido (imagino que también el modem :-?) hay que andar trasteando con el archivo msdos.sys y con el config.sys para tener varios menues de configuración. A continuación hay que modificar el autoexec.bat ... Suena

Re: Actualizacion de mi Editor

2000-07-29 Thread Hue-Bond
El viernes 28 de julio de 2000 a la(s) 11:19:14 -0500, Oskar Kossuth Espinosa contaba: Acabo de lanzar la nueva version de mi editor de textos para Linux,la 0.4... Usa Gnome y Gtk...es gratis.. No sé si será mejor anunciarlo en freshmeat y similares, antes que hacer un crosspost

Software

2000-07-29 Thread Ricardo Flores
HOLA! NECESITO EL SOFTWARE DE UN MODEM INTERNO ROCKWELL V.34, POR FAVOR, SI ME PUDIERAN AYUDAR SE LOS AGRADECERIA MUCHO, NECESITO ALGUNA DIRECCION EN DONDE PUEDA BAJAR EL CONTROLADOR DE ESTE MODEM, BUENO ES TODO CON LO QUE TE MOLESTO. GRACIAS.

Re: Java 2 Enterprise Edition para Debian

2000-07-29 Thread Javier Fdz-Sanguino Pen~a
Mira http://www.dat.etsit.upm.es/~jfs/debian/doc/debian-java/ En resumen. No. El problema es la libertad de Java 2.0 como lenguaje de desarrollo. Javi On Fri, Jul 28, 2000 at 05:32:53PM -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alguno tiene idea si ya existe? En java.sun.com

PREGUNTA

2000-07-29 Thread Telecentro Natin
`POR FAVOR NECESITO QUE ME ENVIEN A LA SIGUIENT E DIRECCION DE I MAIL [EMAIL PROTECTED] PARA PODERME INSCRIBIR EN LOS SERVICIOS DE SU EMPRESA. LO QUE ME INTERESA ES CONECTARME A VELOCOM. O ENVIENME UN TELEFONO PARA PODERME COMUNICAR.O COMUNICARSE A MI MOVIL 155003-1254 GRACIAS. ATTE.

Re: con los MTA's

2000-07-29 Thread Miquel
El jue, jul 27, 2000 at 10:46:14 +0100 Ricardo Javier Cardenes Medina ha dit: On Wed, Jul 26, 2000 at 05:40:13PM +0200, TooMany wrote: 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

Re: Debian

2000-07-29 Thread Miquel
El jue, jul 27, 2000 at 10:41:56 +0200 TooMany ha dit: On Thu, Jul 27, 2000 at 02:42:48AM +0200, Jordi Mallach wrote: La última versión oficial, la 2.2 'Slink', es de marzo del 99. La próxima versión saldrá oficialmente, si todo va bien y no hay más contratiempos, el día 15 de agosto. No

Re: Sobre S3 trio 3D 2X

2000-07-29 Thread Cosme P. Cuevas
El Fri, Jul 21, 2000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Si le pongo el servidor SVGA me enseña en pantalla la mitad de lo que debería. La mitad derecha de la pantalla no la veo. Tengo Debian/Linux 2.2.12 y XFree 3.3.6. ¿He de actualizarme a la versión 4 o tiene

APT

2000-07-29 Thread cosmo
All Estou com uma duvida em relacao ao aplicativo apt. Quando digitei o comando apt-get install gimp apareceu a seguinte mensagem : debian:~# apt-get install gimp Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following extra packages will be installed: aalib-bin

can't login with kdm

2000-07-29 Thread Dan Pomohaci
Hi, I can't login with kdm. I put the user name, the password, and the process of login is starting but after few seconds it returns to login screen. I can login in text mode, and startx works OK. Xdm works fine but gdm has the same behavior. This problem appears after some upgrade in potato two

Re: can't login with kdm

2000-07-29 Thread John L. Fjellstad
On Sat, Jul 29, 2000 at 06:57:19AM +0300, Dan Pomohaci wrote: I can't login with kdm. I put the user name, the password, and the process of login is starting but after few seconds it returns to login Check out /etc/X11/xdm/Xsession. There is a case statement there saying which environment to

Re: Squid

2000-07-29 Thread Jay Kelly
Well I want to filter what is allowed to be accessed. I noticed that when I choose not to use a proxy in IE I still cann access the web. Is there a way to stop access to the web unless they use the proxy ? On Sat, Jul 29, 2000 at 01:53:59PM +1200, C. Falconer wrote: Restrict in what way? Do you

Re: kde.tdyc.com

2000-07-29 Thread Peter Good
Ahhh, i see now. http on kde.tdyc.com used to work for a long time, but obviously doesn't now, ta for the ftp line. Phil Brutsche wrote: A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... Failed to fetch http://kde.tdyc.com/dists/potato/rkrusty/binary-i386/Packages 404 Not

ifconfig krashes system

2000-07-29 Thread Michael Haarman
No, really. I am going unsane with this. The saga begins with an upgrade to potato and fresh 2.2.15 kernel sources. I had hoped to support my wife's Windows VPN client through a firewalling gateway by patching with jhardin's VPN-Masquerading kit. Everything is going peachy, new kernel runs

Re: mounting floppy

2000-07-29 Thread kmself
On Fri, Jul 28, 2000 at 08:38:39PM -0700, Dale Morris wrote: Moritz Schulte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jul 27, 2000 at 09:57:12PM -0700, Dale Morris wrote: I'm trying to mount a floppy that I made with Redhat 6.2 system. It mounted on a previous install of potato, but I

PPP Rx errors...

2000-07-29 Thread Sean Richardson
Hello, I recently migrated from SuSE 6.4 to Debian potato...and I am having some problems with my PPP connection. Under SuSE my connection worked flawlessly and I was able to use SuSE firewall to share it among my home network with little effort. However, under Debian I have been unable to

Re: screen saver

2000-07-29 Thread kmself
On Fri, Jul 28, 2000 at 07:11:21PM -0700, Dale Morris wrote: I'm running potato with the combination gnome desktop and debian? taskbar/ice window manager. My screen saver doesn't work right. None of the screen savers I select in settings works. What do I need to do to get a proper screen

Re: mounting floppy

2000-07-29 Thread Dale Morris
kmself@ix.netcom.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Jul 28, 2000 at 08:38:39PM -0700, Dale Morris wrote: Moritz Schulte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jul 27, 2000 at 09:57:12PM -0700, Dale Morris wrote: I'm trying to mount a floppy that I made with Redhat 6.2 system. It

Re: Newbie Install Questions

2000-07-29 Thread kmself
On Fri, Jul 28, 2000 at 07:16:45PM -0700, Dale Morris wrote: I've used Linux (Redhat) for about 6 months and have just installed potato via ftp. I have some newbie questions I would appreciate some help with: Please set your mailer and/or editor to wrap lines at 72 characters. 1.) If I

Re: mounting floppy

2000-07-29 Thread kmself
On Fri, Jul 28, 2000 at 10:17:39PM -0700, Dale Morris wrote: kmself@ix.netcom.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Jul 28, 2000 at 08:38:39PM -0700, Dale Morris wrote: Moritz Schulte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jul 27, 2000 at 09:57:12PM -0700, Dale Morris wrote: I'm

Re: screen saver

2000-07-29 Thread Dale Morris
kmself@ix.netcom.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Jul 28, 2000 at 07:11:21PM -0700, Dale Morris wrote: I'm running potato with the combination gnome desktop and debian? taskbar/ice window manager. My screen saver doesn't work right. None of the screen savers I select in settings works.

Re: Squid

2000-07-29 Thread Phil Brutsche
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... Well I want to filter what is allowed to be accessed. I noticed that when I choose not to use a proxy in IE I still cann access the web. Is there a way to stop access to the web unless they use the proxy ? You want what's called a

ack! ssh, telnet and smtp don't accept outside requests

2000-07-29 Thread Raphael Crawford-Marks
about two weeks ago, my server (running Potato) stopped accepting ssh, smtp and telnet requests. I would be able to connect on the respective ports, but would be disconnected shortly thereafter before receiving a login prompt. I've uninstalled and reinstalled all of the packages. The weird

cdrom cant read audio cds?

2000-07-29 Thread Matthew M Carroll
I have a Vendor: PLEXTOR Model: CD-ROM PX-32TS Rev: 1.02 cdrom, and I cant get it to mount an audio cdrom, this is a problem because I would like to encode my cds into mp3 :). If anyone has any suggestions to get this working, or if anyone could recommend a good fast scsi cdrom for ripping

Re: current Redhat user evaluates Debian

2000-07-29 Thread ferret
Here's my 2 cents. This happened years and years ago, back in the days when the world was still Slackware, Red Hat was version 3, and Debian was bo. I had a little 486 system with a couple small IDE hard drives. One day my root inode disappears off my / partition. I have a shoebox full of

Re: cdrom cant read audio cds?

2000-07-29 Thread Mike Werner
Matthew M Carroll wrote: I have a Vendor: PLEXTOR Model: CD-ROM PX-32TS Rev: 1.02 cdrom, and I cant get it to mount an audio cdrom, this is a problem because I would like to encode my cds into mp3 :). If anyone has any suggestions to get this working, or if anyone could recommend a good

Re: Starting/Stopping SCSI HD's

2000-07-29 Thread ferret
You want scsi-spin. I'd suggest getting it out of woody, in the scsitools package. There's recently been a minor documentation fix done on it. I use it from /etc/init.d/halt on my headless all-SCSI machine so I know when I can turn it off even when I don't have serial console up. It's an OEM

Re: mounting floppy

2000-07-29 Thread Dale Morris
kmself@ix.netcom.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try: $ e2fsck /dev/fd0 $ dd if=/dev/fd0 bs=512 count=1 | od -c ...not that I can read all the output, but there should be some signature ext2fs stuff in the first block of the disk. ...and DON'T fsck up that second command or

Re: Newbie Install Questions

2000-07-29 Thread Dale Morris
Please set your mailer and/or editor to wrap lines at 72 characters. Ok, that should work. I wouldn't have thought mutt would have allowed anything longer than 72 characters to go out.. I'll have to check the .muttrc file. You can install the RedHat printtool configurator, which tends to be

Re: advanced power management and linux?

2000-07-29 Thread I. Tura
At 12.17 28/7/00 -0700, Krzys Majewski ha escrit: It's very hard to guess. If you want silence, you live in a small apartment and you have some extra cash, buy a laptop and you'll get in love with it (but check the hardware, do not get a winmodem with it!). If you have to This

Re: debian- or linux- friendly hardware vendors?

2000-07-29 Thread I. Tura
In www.gnu.org there is a reference of a hardware vendor that supplies its computers with Debian. Don't remember the name. At 18.25 27/7/00 -0700, Krzys Majewski ha escrit: Can anyone recommend hardware vendors who will do things like put together a machine that is completely

Re: Boot floppy [URGENT] [SOLVED]

2000-07-29 Thread Richard Lindner
On 20 Jul, Fabio Massimo Di Nitto wrote: Thanks to Dave for suggestions that bring me to this working solution (also if it's for sure not the best). Simply during the install procedure before reboot the box substitute the link /vmlinuz with the custo kernel and rexecute lilo choosing in

deborphan

2000-07-29 Thread Henry White
After the latest apt-get update/upgrade/check (using sources woody and kernel 2.2.17) when i ran deborphan I got an on screen message VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for kswapd... Segmentation fault then the prompt returns. This also appears in kern.log and syslog as

Re: Helix Gnome Evolution 0.3

2000-07-29 Thread Marek Habersack
** On Jul 29, Hans scribbled: At 12:03 PM 7/28/00 -0400, Ethan Pierce wrote: Hi, I was reading today on slashdot about Evolution 0.3. They have a download link for the tar.gz file. I was wondering if the apt-get utility will work if I use the spidermonkey.helixgnome.com source for the

Help: Dselect ran out of disk space

2000-07-29 Thread Tim Wood
Hi, I managed to do a floppy/ftp install of Potato on an old 4086DX-33 laptop (8MB RAM 120MB HDD) but ran out of disk space. I used a 16MB swap file. At one point I had in mind to use it as a gateway on my 10base2 LAN but my current laptop (sorry it's RH6.2 at the moment) and Windoze98SE desktop

Re: Helix Gnome Evolution 0.3

2000-07-29 Thread Andre Berger
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Marek Habersack) writes: it as on a marketing/support factor. If any of your customers would come to you and say hm... I would switch to Linux, but I kinda like the M$ Outlook. If Linux had something like that Now you will be able to say Voila! Evolution - right here

Compiling mc-4.5.44 [no:command not found]

2000-07-29 Thread Sherab Puntsok
Hi debs, I have a problem on compiling mc-4.5.44.tar.gz no: command not found Details: make[1]: Entering directory `/home/download/mc-4.5.44/po' file=./`echo nl | sed 's,.*/,,'`.gmo \ rm -f $file PATH=../src:$PATH no -o $file nl.po make[1]:***[nl.gmo]Error 127

HP DeskJet 600

2000-07-29 Thread Rolf S Edlund
Ar ..how to print color-pages with this type of printer. Don't think it's possible with a HP 600. To print in color, you should have a HP 600C ('C' stands for Color). Rolf

Re: Helix Gnome Evolution 0.3

2000-07-29 Thread Marek Habersack
** On Jul 29, Andre Berger scribbled: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Marek Habersack) writes: it as on a marketing/support factor. If any of your customers would come to you and say hm... I would switch to Linux, but I kinda like the M$ Outlook. If Linux had something like that Now you will be

Re: HELP! 2.1 install from PCMCIA cdrom

2000-07-29 Thread Morten Liebach
On 28, jul, 2000 at 07:16:46 -0700, Jim Gale wrote: So here I am: I've made 5 floppies. (root, rescue, driver[123]) and booted the system. As usual it boots up fine, but nowhere are there any hints about installing from the network. It gives me options for floppies or a cdrom drive. I

Re: LILO troubles

2000-07-29 Thread Shaul Karl
On Fri, 28 Jul 2000, Jason Schepman wrote: Yes. I'm able to boot from floppies. I just can't boot from the hardrive. Boot=hda. Root=hdb2(location of my / filesystem). The rest of the file is the default lilo.conf. When I run LILO, I don't get any error messages. It simply says

How is the lifecycle of ``unstable''?

2000-07-29 Thread Morten Liebach
Hi. How is the lifecycle of ``unstable''? I'm thinking about upgrading from Potato to Woody and stick with it, but I'm a little wary that it might pose too many problems along the way. The reason I think that is that my very first contact with Debian was Potato as of last december, with the

Re: kde.tdyc.com

2000-07-29 Thread Ivan E. Moore II
yea, cuz I broke it and haven't been home to fix it. On Sat, Jul 29, 2000 at 11:02:45AM +1000, Andrew J Cosgriff wrote: Mike Werner wrote : JP Sartre wrote: Just curious if anyone knows what the story is with kde.tdyc.com? It's been down for a few weeks now, and it's the only place

Re: deborphan

2000-07-29 Thread Peter Palfrader
Hi Henry! On Sat, 29 Jul 2000, Henry White wrote: After the latest apt-get update/upgrade/check (using sources woody and kernel 2.2.17) when i ran deborphan I got an on screen message VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for kswapd... Segmentation fault Any ideas or suggestions?

CD-Rom

2000-07-29 Thread Ruud Leeuw
Hi, my son is looking for what ever CD-Rom he has in his computer. The Readme file is not conclusive since it stops with the CR-583 (8-speed). The Search for CR-585 came up with a message of yours and you seem to have a CR-585. Do you know if it is a 10x, 12, or 16-speed ? TIA Ruud Leeuw

Re: burner sound

2000-07-29 Thread Robert Waldner
On Fri, 28 Jul 2000 18:05:07 CDT, techlists writes: second, I installed an ide CD-Rom Burner. It's recognized by the system, as /dev/hdc I can mount it, but xcdroast does not see it. I read the how to, and attempted to install the ide-scsi emulator. I see it start up on boot, but When I

MITSUMI cdrom module failed, potato from scratch

2000-07-29 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
Well, I am installing potato from scratch (boot floppies 5-July-2000) in a COMPAQ Prolinea 5100. The CDROM modules (2 of them) that come with boot floopies failed to install, one of them even caused kernel panic at some point. The CDROM is a Mitsumi CRMC-FX162T4. Any ideas? Thanks, Antonio.

Re: Helix Gnome Evolution 0.3

2000-07-29 Thread Ethan Pierce
The main reason I am psyched for evolution is my girlfriend cant grasp pine or mail. She needs something graphical. If I can avoid booting windows2000 so she can read her email in outlook I will be happy as a clam...hence evolution is the perfect solution for the ms llamas :) - Original

Re: deborphan

2000-07-29 Thread Henry White
On Sat, Jul 29, 2000 at 12:51:41PM +0200, Peter Palfrader wrote: Hi Henry! On Sat, 29 Jul 2000, Henry White wrote: After the latest apt-get update/upgrade/check (using sources woody and kernel 2.2.17) when i ran deborphan I got an on screen message VM:

Network cards

2000-07-29 Thread allenlim
Hello all, I was wondering if someone out there can tell me if there is a difference between the D-Link DE-530 and the D-Link DFE-530tx and the D- link DFE-530tx+ The reason for this is because I tried to use the de4x5 module and it would work. Thanks. Allen

Re: deborphan

2000-07-29 Thread Moritz Schulte
On Sat, Jul 29, 2000 at 07:32:36AM +, Henry White wrote: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for kswapd... [...] Any ideas or suggestions? try newer 2.2.17pre's. moritz -- /* Moritz Schulte [EMAIL PROTECTED] * http://hp9001.fh-bielefeld.de/~moritz/ * PGP-Key available, encrypted

Re: Helix Gnome Evolution 0.3

2000-07-29 Thread Marek Habersack
** On Jul 29, Ethan Pierce scribbled: The main reason I am psyched for evolution is my girlfriend cant grasp pine or mail. She needs something graphical. If I can avoid booting windows2000 so she can read her email in outlook I will be happy as a clam...hence evolution is the perfect

Re: deborphan

2000-07-29 Thread Peter Palfrader
Hi Henry! [Henry] VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for kswapd... Segmentation fault [me] deborphan prior to 0.1.11-3 had big mem leaks [Henry] No go :-[ Now I'm getting those error messages immediately after the fetch. Stopped the process with CTRL-C and tried dpkg --purge

Limit devel-changes to i386 related news

2000-07-29 Thread André Dahlqvist
Is it possible to only get announcements from debian-devel-changes regarding a specific architecture? I am primarily interested in i386 changes. -- // André

Re: gnus-list-identifiers

2000-07-29 Thread Felix Natter
Brian May [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello, If I get a mailing list that prefixes subject lines with [Cocoon Devel], how do I remove it? In earlier versions of Gnus, this worked: (setq gnus-list-identifiers \\(\\[Cocoon Devel\\]\\)) It seems like with Gnus 5.8.7, you have to omit

printtool

2000-07-29 Thread Dale Morris
Newbie question: I'm told I can use Redhat's printtool to configure my printer. When I run apt-get install printtool, it tells me it can't find the package. How do apt to find the package? thanks dale --

Installing Alsa Drivers

2000-07-29 Thread Dale Morris
I'm trying to install the alsa drivers for my yamaha sound card. when I input ./configure I get this error message: ... checking for working const... yes checking for inline... inline checking whether time.h and sys/time.h may both be included... yes checking whether gcc needs -traditional... no

RE: Network cards

2000-07-29 Thread Christian Pernegger
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, July 29, 2000 1:53 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Network cards Hello all, I was wondering if someone out there can tell me if

RE: printtool

2000-07-29 Thread Pollywog
Did you run 'apt-get update' first? If you have the correct sources in your /etc/apt/sources.list, the package should be there. I used printtool to configure my Epson printer. If you still cannot find it, so to the Debian website and click the Packages link, then searcg for it. -- Andrew On

mykisofs + boot image

2000-07-29 Thread MyLinuxMailingLists
Hi there, I am very unhappy with the error Uh oh, can't find the boot image!. There is a boot image which I have build for a floppy by using dd if=/dev/fd0 of=/tmp/boot.img bs=1k count=1440 But when I try to make an iso image with mkisofs -v -l -L -r -b /tmp/boot.img -o test.iso /path_to_burn

Re: printtool

2000-07-29 Thread Dale Morris
Changed my apt sources.list to unstable and it downloaded perfectly! Printer works, too. whew! feels good when it works. Dale Morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Newbie question: I'm told I can use Redhat's printtool to configure my printer. When I run apt-get install printtool, it tells me it

Re: LILO troubles (Solved)

2000-07-29 Thread Jason Schepman
Got it figured out. It appears that I didn't have both my hard drives set to Auto in the BIOS. THANKS!! - Original Message - From: virtanen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jason Schepman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Friday, July 28, 2000 6:24 AM Subject: Re: LILO

Re: setting framebuffer mode during boot

2000-07-29 Thread Nate Duehr
No familiarity here yet with framebuffer but for the vga/vesa stuff, have you tried setting vga=ask and getting the menu at boot-time to see what your card claims it supports? I usually do that and then hardcode the one that I like the best into the lilo.conf afterwards. On Fri, Jul 28, 2000 at

Re: kde.tdyc.com

2000-07-29 Thread Barry Samuels
One thing puzzles me about the Potato KDE list. If I try to upgrade to the Potato KDE packages I find that some of the packages use qt1 and some use libqt1. Because qt1 and libqt1 are incompatible this causes DSelect to automatically mark some packages for removal that I want to keep. Because

Cheetah PCI NIC

2000-07-29 Thread allenlim
Hi all, I do believe that this subject has been touched upon before. I was wondering if there is someone out there who has used a Cheetah PCI NIC from Accton. I have installed it but do not know which module to use. I actually tried the NE2000 module I believe (not the PCI version for some

DNS setup help

2000-07-29 Thread montgomery f. tidwell
Howdy, i'm trying to configure a Q650 as a firewall. i think that i have the ipchains stuff working correctly, but i can't get DNS lookups to work. i can ping ip#'s but if i try to ping a site by name (www.yahoo.com) it just hangs for a long time then gives no output. isn't there a easy way to

RE: DNS setup help

2000-07-29 Thread Pollywog
On 29-Jul-2000 montgomery f. tidwell wrote: Howdy, i'm trying to configure a Q650 as a firewall. i think that i have the ipchains stuff working correctly, but i can't get DNS lookups to work. i can ping ip#'s but if i try to ping a site by name (www.yahoo.com) it just hangs for a long

Re: Limit devel-changes to i386 related news

2000-07-29 Thread Mark Brown
On Sat, Jul 29, 2000 at 03:01:23PM +0200, André Dahlqvist wrote: Is it possible to only get announcements from debian-devel-changes regarding a specific architecture? I am primarily interested in i386 changes. No. There are supposed to be a bunch of per-arch lists being created, but things

Re: DNS setup help

2000-07-29 Thread Mark Brown
On Sat, Jul 29, 2000 at 09:23:34AM -0700, montgomery f. tidwell wrote: i'm trying to configure a Q650 as a firewall. i think that i have the ipchains stuff working correctly, but i can't get DNS lookups to isn't there a easy way to set it up so that DNS queries are passed to my ISPs name

Re: DNS setup help

2000-07-29 Thread montgomery f. tidwell
Howdy, Mark Brown wrote: DNS lookups go out on UDP and TCP port 53. If you're firewalling that out you won't be able to look up names. If you want to forward DNS lookups with BIND, set the forwarders option in the configuration file. If you're not running a nameserver then you can

Re: deborphan

2000-07-29 Thread Dave Thayer
On Sat, Jul 29, 2000 at 12:37:04PM +0200, Moritz Schulte wrote: On Sat, Jul 29, 2000 at 07:32:36AM +, Henry White wrote: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for kswapd... [...] Any ideas or suggestions? try newer 2.2.17pre's. Another data point... When I installed 2.2.17pre6-1

Re: Keyboard troubles...

2000-07-29 Thread Andreas Hetzmannseder
Christian Pernegger wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I've skimmed the German_HOWTO, played with console-tools and generally familiarized myself a bit with keymaps and the like - here's what I've come up with... The default loaded keymap is de-latin1-nodeadkeys which

Re: Installing Alsa Drivers

2000-07-29 Thread Moritz Schulte
On Sat, Jul 29, 2000 at 07:00:54AM -0700, Dale Morris wrote: I'm trying to install the alsa drivers for my yamaha sound card. when I input ./configure I get this error message: [...] failed (probably missing /usr/src/linux/include/linux/version.h) you don't have a ready-to-build source tree

Re: deborphan

2000-07-29 Thread Adam Scriven
At 11:23 2000/07/29 -0600, you wrote: On Sat, Jul 29, 2000 at 12:37:04PM +0200, Moritz Schulte wrote: On Sat, Jul 29, 2000 at 07:32:36AM +, Henry White wrote: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for kswapd... [...] Any ideas or suggestions? try newer 2.2.17pre's. I've got the same

Suck/INN HOWTO

2000-07-29 Thread John S. J. Anderson
Greetings -- Is there a beginner-targeted guide for getting this set-up? I've got everything installed, and something is happening (I appear to have some sort of local spool, and so on), but I'm not quite sure how to go about configuring everything -- or even where to start. Pointers, etc, to

Re: Newbie Install Questions

2000-07-29 Thread Andreas Hetzmannseder
Dale Morris wrote: [...] If I download a file from the net, where does it go? [...] The best thing is to create a directory tree like the one on the ftp- server: /debian/dists/stable/main/... etc. You just need to build the paths that are important to you. Put the downloaded files along

Re: Suck/INN HOWTO

2000-07-29 Thread Jozef Skvarcek
Managing Usenet by H. Spencer D. Lawrence O'Reilly 1998 Jozef On 29 Jul 2000, John S. J. Anderson wrote: Greetings -- Is there a beginner-targeted guide for getting this set-up? I've got everything installed, and something is happening (I appear to have some sort of local spool, and so

2 questions

2000-07-29 Thread Li Wei
I have Debian 2.0. Where is the package festival? festvox-kdlpc8k depends on it. BTW do you know any text2speech software? I have problem connect to ISP after running pppconfig. PAP don't work. I use CHAT and below is part of output of plog: Jul 29 18:02:39 debian chat[189]: CONNECT Jul 29

Re: Suck/INN HOWTO

2000-07-29 Thread John S. J. Anderson
Jozef == Jozef Skvarcek [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Jozef Managing Usenet by H. Spencer D. Lawrence O'Reilly 1998 8^) I was looking for something that wouldn't require me to go to the bookstore. -- [ John

D-Link DFE 530TX 10/100Mbit/s support?

2000-07-29 Thread Willi Dyck
Hi everyone, does anybody know if the ethernet card above is supported by Debian now? thanx

SparQ internal IDE drive

2000-07-29 Thread Erik Mathisen
Hello, has anyone gotten one of theses to work in linux? I have on laying around and figured why not get it to work and use as a backup device... its attached to /dev/hdd right now. thanks, -e -- erik [EMAIL PROTECTED] Can I pour you a beer, Mr. Peterson? A little early

Re: mounting floppy

2000-07-29 Thread brian moore
On Fri, Jul 28, 2000 at 10:58:34PM -0700, Dale Morris wrote: kmself@ix.netcom.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try: $ e2fsck /dev/fd0 $ dd if=/dev/fd0 bs=512 count=1 | od -c ...not that I can read all the output, but there should be some signature ext2fs stuff in the

RE: D-Link DFE 530TX 10/100Mbit/s support?

2000-07-29 Thread Christian Pernegger
-Original Message- From: Willi Dyck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2000 8:58 PM To: debian-user-list Subject: D-Link DFE 530TX 10/100Mbit/s support? Hi everyone, does anybody know if the ethernet card above is supported by Debian now? It works with the

root password

2000-07-29 Thread Nianwei Xing
Hi, Debians: I can not find my root password right now but I do need login as root to do something, so is there anyway to find it out or I can setup a new one? I can login from my account. Thanks a lot! Nianwei __ Do You Yahoo!? Kick off your

Re: Installing Alsa Drivers

2000-07-29 Thread Pollywog
On 29-Jul-2000 Moritz Schulte wrote: On Sat, Jul 29, 2000 at 07:00:54AM -0700, Dale Morris wrote: I'm trying to install the alsa drivers for my yamaha sound card. when I input ./configure I get this error message: [...] failed (probably missing /usr/src/linux/include/linux/version.h)

newbie help

2000-07-29 Thread trent
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Re: Suck/INN HOWTO

2000-07-29 Thread Bob Bernstein
On Sat, Jul 29, 2000 at 02:55:19PM -0400, John S. J. Anderson wrote: I was looking for something that wouldn't require me to go to the bookstore. You should have a copy of the INN FAQ always at hand. If you can read and post to local groups (and you've learned how to add a new local group,

Re: 2 questions

2000-07-29 Thread kmself
On Fri, Jul 30, 1999 at 02:56:53AM +0800, Li Wei wrote: Fix your system date I have Debian 2.0. Where is the package festival? festvox-kdlpc8k depends on it. BTW do you know any text2speech software? $ dpkg -S speak speak-freely Emacspeak-HOWTO

Re: mounting floppy

2000-07-29 Thread kmself
On Fri, Jul 28, 2000 at 10:58:34PM -0700, Dale Morris wrote: kmself@ix.netcom.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try: $ e2fsck /dev/fd0 $ dd if=/dev/fd0 bs=512 count=1 | od -c ...not that I can read all the output, but there should be some signature ext2fs stuff in the

Re: root password

2000-07-29 Thread kmself
On Sat, Jul 29, 2000 at 12:34:17PM -0700, Nianwei Xing wrote: Hi, Debians: I can not find my root password right now but I do need login as root to do something, so is there anyway to find it out or I can setup a new one? I can login from my account. Thanks a lot! This is a FAQ:

Unpacking kernel sources (was Re: newbie help)

2000-07-29 Thread kmself
Please use a descriptive subject line. On Sat, Jul 29, 2000 at 07:48:53PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I do have one little thing that I am stuck on. I am trying to recompile the kernel and I am trying to follow the /usr/doc/kernel-package Readme file but I am not understanding the

Re: Outlook/Outlook Express

2000-07-29 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
i think you have the wrong mailing list. nate On Fri, 28 Jul 2000, dsbiloxi wrote: dsbilo Is it possible to transfer info from my Contacts listing in Outlook to Contacts in Outlook Express? dsbilo dsbilo Thanks dsbilo Dale dsbilo ::: http://www.aphroland.org/ http://www.linuxpowered.net/

Re: can't login with kdm

2000-07-29 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
make sure your not using any kde2 packages, i had a similar problem when i tried to install kde2. if your not using kde2 then it sounds like a misconfigured windowmanager, i'd start X from 'startx' (as root) and run the kcontrol program(part of kdebase i believe) and check the configuration of KDM

Re: ifconfig krashes system

2000-07-29 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
possible a bad NIC ?? i would imagine it is the NIC that is locking the system not ifconfig. try changing NICs(both of them) nate On Fri, 28 Jul 2000, Michael Haarman wrote: mike No, really. I am going unsane with this. mike mike The saga begins with an upgrade to potato and fresh 2.2.15

sound.o unresolved modules problem

2000-07-29 Thread Pollywog
I cannot yet get the commercial OSS-Linux drivers for 2.4.0 test kernel5 so I decided to try compiling modules for my sound card (SB Vibra16). The HOWTO's are confusing, but I recompiled my kernel and I was able to load the sound.o module. I recompiled again, with sound.o and sb.o modules but

Re: current Redhat user evaluates Debian

2000-07-29 Thread Arthur H. Edwards
I am a very happy convert from Red Hat via SuSE to Debian. I will give you two disadvantages that spawn others. The release dates are infrequent. Also, IMHO, the current religious war over the meaning of Free is not serving the user base. It is apparently serving some of the more devout

Re: ack! ssh, telnet and smtp don't accept outside requests

2000-07-29 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
Hello, I had kind of the same problem. As it turned out, it was right after an apt-get upgrade I did... Figured it messed up my system. As it turned out, I had switched ISP's and my current isp is blocking ports!!! I moved ssh to a new port and it works fine now, just a pain to tell everyone

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