Re: Configuración de exim

2000-07-31 Thread Manel Marin
Hola a todos, On Fri, Jul 28, 2000 at 02:04:43AM -0500, Julián Armando Mena Zapata wrote: ... Alguien me podría decir como configurar exim. Para mover correo en una maquina con múltiples usuarios y ¿Sera que el sabe que correo mandar afuera y cual mandar adentro? hay tengo ese programa para

RE: bajar archivos via email

2000-07-31 Thread larocha
--- Original Message --- Blu [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wrote on Sun, 30 Jul 2000 17:38:59 -0400 -- Hola personal, Si es posible me gustaria que me comentaran si existe algo asi como ftp via email, o sea que soliciten archivos via email y que mi servidor los devuelva por email, en lo

RE: RE: PLIP

2000-07-31 Thread larocha
--- Original Message --- =?iso-8859-1?Q?Ferm=EDn_Manzanedo?= [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wrote on Sun, 30 Jul 2000 22:15:02 +0200 -- Hola Luis, voy a intentar lo que dices. De momento haciendo insmod plip me devuelve /lib/modules/2.0.36/net/plip.o: init_module: Device or resource busy.

Re: Las empresas se dejan debianizar?

2000-07-31 Thread TooMany
On Sat, Jul 29, 2000 at 04:40:11AM +0200, I. Tura wrote: Pero antes de hacer un cambio radical de mis planteamientos de cara a mi futuro laboral, me interesaría conocer vuestra experiencia en el sector, los que ya estáis en el ramo. Nosotros acabamos de empezar hace bien poco... Antes,

Re: Las empresas se dejan debianizar?

2000-07-31 Thread Jaime Fernández Martínez
Yo estoy debianizando mi empresa por la vía de implantar servidores de red local con Slink. No lo hago a escondidas, pero tampoco alardeo. Como, por otra parte, me sale más barato en cuanto a hardware (RAM sobre todo) y licencias Linux que NT, W2000 ó Netware para obtener el mismo o mejor

Re: Debian

2000-07-31 Thread Antonio Castro
On Sun, 30 Jul 2000, Miquel wrote: El dom, jul 30, 2000 at 09:17:07 +0200 Antonio Castro ha dit: Realmente veo lo que debe de estar sufriendo Citius con esto y compruebo que el software libre como negocio es una aventura muy peligrosa. Conste que el software propietario para mí tiene los

Re: con los MTA's

2000-07-31 Thread Ricardo Javier Cardenes Medina
si, qmail es magnifico, el unico problemilla es que está en la seccion non-free y parece dificil que deje de estarlo. Para mí, esa es razon suficiente para optar por postfix... Y... ¿Se ha preguntado alguien por qué está ahí? :)

Re: con los MTA's

2000-07-31 Thread David Charro Ripa
si, qmail es magnifico, el unico problemilla es que está en la seccion non-free y parece dificil que deje de estarlo. Para mí, esa es razon suficiente para optar por postfix... Que nadie decida por ti que es libre y que no. Ni siquiera debian. Se pueden usar otros argumentos. A mi entender

Re: con los MTA's

2000-07-31 Thread TooMany
On Mon, Jul 31, 2000 at 11:06:26AM +0200, David Charro Ripa wrote: si, qmail es magnifico, el unico problemilla es que está en la seccion non-free y parece dificil que deje de estarlo. Para mí, esa es razon suficiente para optar por postfix... Que nadie decida por ti que es libre y que

Re: Las empresas se dejan debianizar?

2000-07-31 Thread Andres Seco Hernandez
Hola, mi experiencia: Soy administrador de sistemas y redes en una entidad financiera pequeña (menos de 250 ordenadores y personas). Usamos absolutamente todo Microsoft excepto un par de Unix ATT y el ordenador central, antes (hasta hace unos 3 años) NCR y desde entonces IBM. Cuando empecé con

Re: Disco duro 20G

2000-07-31 Thread Santiago Romero
El vie, 28 de jul de 2000, a las 11:56:46 +0200, Jose Antonio Ortega Garcia dijo: Hola: Acabo de comprarme un disco duro Seagate de 20G. Existe algun tipo de incompatibilidad con linux? Hay que darle al kernel algun soporte especia? Gracias. Hay un problema importante con discos duros

Netscape

2000-07-31 Thread Ricardo Marcelo Alvarez
Alguien sabe porque el netscape en algunas paginas se cierra Gracias por adelantado.

Re: con los MTA's

2000-07-31 Thread Ricardo Javier Cardenes Medina
Pero tiene sus ventajas: -qmail es lo suficientemente libre. La única restricción curiosa es que no deja redistribuir binarios. Es decir, el autor se pasa en fanático del código abierto. El que lo quiera usar debe saber compilarlo (en paquete debian ni te das cuenta de que hay que compilar)

Re: Las empresas se dejan debianizar?

2000-07-31 Thread Andres Seco Hernandez
Hola El 30 Jul 2000 a las 10:02PM +0200, Antonio Castro escribio: On Sun, 30 Jul 2000, =?iso-8859-1?Q?Carlos_Jos=E9_P=E9rez_Sanju=E1n?= wrote: On Sat, Jul 29, 2000 at 04:40:11AM +0200, I. Tura wrote: [...] Pero antes de hacer un cambio radical de mis planteamientos de cara a mi

Re: con los MTA's

2000-07-31 Thread Andres Seco Hernandez
Hola El 31 Jul 2000 a las 02:02PM +0100, Ricardo Javier Cardenes Medina escribio: Luego, el que quiera considerar esto non-free... Que lo haga. En mi humilde opinión, no lo es. Igual meto la pata, pero creo que non-free no es necesariamente no libre, si no con alguna restricción que Debian no

Re: Netscape

2000-07-31 Thread Rodolfo García
On lun, 31 jul 2000, Ricardo Marcelo Alvarez escribió: Alguien sabe porque el netscape en algunas paginas se cierra Gracias por adelantado. Por que es una mierda, por eso mismo, y se suele cerrar en las paginas que tienen java. Saludos. -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL

Re: con los MTA's

2000-07-31 Thread Ricardo Javier Cardenes Medina
El 31 Jul 2000 a las 02:02PM +0100, Ricardo Javier Cardenes Medina escribio: Luego, el que quiera considerar esto non-free... Que lo haga. En mi humilde opinión, no lo es. Igual meto la pata, pero creo que non-free no es necesariamente no libre, si no con alguna restricción que Debian no

Re: Java 2 Enterprise Edition para Debian

2000-07-31 Thread jvicente
A que te referis con la libertad de java como lenguaje de desarrollo? Destinatarios: JUAN VICENTE/BANELCO/AR CC: debian-user-spanish@lists.debian.org Asunto: Re: Java 2 Enterprise Edition para Debian Content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding:

Problemas para configurar APACHE

2000-07-31 Thread Lucky
Instale APACHE en el PC y todo fue bien peró lei como instalarlo en varias revistas y todas me dicen que al instalarse crea los directorios donde poner las Webs. Yo no encuentro por ninguna parte estos directorios. Sabeis a que directorios se refieren y cual es el que tengo que utilizar para

Re: Problemas para configurar APACHE

2000-07-31 Thread Jaume Sabater
At 12:49 31/07/00 +0200, you wrote: Instale APACHE en el PC y todo fue bien peró lei como instalarlo en varias revistas y todas me dicen que al instalarse crea los directorios donde poner las Webs. Yo no encuentro por ninguna parte estos directorios. Sabeis a que directorios se refieren y cual es

Re: Las empresas se dejan debianizar?

2000-07-31 Thread Antonio Castro
On Mon, 31 Jul 2000, Andres Seco Hernandez wrote: Hola El 30 Jul 2000 a las 10:02PM +0200, Antonio Castro escribio: [...] A mi tampoco me gusta RedHat y no pienso volver a usarla, pero Debian podía facilitar las cosas. No es cuestión de trivializar con el tema de las pantallitas y los

Recompilación kernel

2000-07-31 Thread Ricardo Adolfo Rodríguez
Hola.. Recompile el kernel... y lo puse como opcion de arranque en el lilo utilizando linuxconf, pero a la hora de arrancar me dice algo asi como no setup singnature found.. Que puede ser.. PD: Tengo varios kernels arrancando, este es el primero que me da ese problema. Gracias. Ricardo

Re: con los MTA's

2000-07-31 Thread Miquel
El lun, jul 31, 2000 at 03:56:13 +0200 Andres Seco Hernandez ha dit: Hola El 31 Jul 2000 a las 02:02PM +0100, Ricardo Javier Cardenes Medina escribio: Luego, el que quiera considerar esto non-free... Que lo haga. En mi humilde opinión, no lo es. Igual meto la pata, pero creo que

Re: RE: PLIP

2000-07-31 Thread JFA
Tengo la impresi?n que hay un m?dulo que tiene pillado el puerto paralelo - para impresora, para otros dispositivos conectables al puerto paralelo-. Tendr?s que quitar ese m?dulo -con rmmod loquesea- antes de cargar el m?dulo plip. Sin eso nada de lo que viene despu?s te funcionar?. Lo más

Re: RE: PLIP

2000-07-31 Thread Luis Arocha -data-
On Mon, Jul 31, 2000 at 08:33:43PM +0200, Fermín Manzanedo wrote: Hola, aquí va la información adicional que me pides: El núcleo que utilizo para Debian es el que viene en la distro(Debian 2.1 Lite), el 2.0.36. (Para la hispafuentes(7.0) es el 2.2.14-12). Yo no he Para las versiones 2.0 el

RE: RE: PLIP

2000-07-31 Thread Fermín Manzanedo
Hola creo que estabais en lo cierto, tenía pillado el puerto por el módulo lp. Hice rmmod lp (espero que con esto no me haya quedado sin impresora :). A continuación configuré la conexión con ifconfig plip1(!)... y parecía que rulaba, pero cuando hice route add default gw TuX me devolvió el

Re: RE: PLIP

2000-07-31 Thread Luis Arocha -data-
On Mon, Jul 31, 2000 at 09:23:25PM +0200, Fermín Manzanedo wrote: Hola creo que estabais en lo cierto, tenía pillado el puerto por el módulo lp. Hice rmmod lp (espero que con esto no me haya quedado sin impresora :). A continuación configuré la conexión con ifconfig plip1(!)... y parecía que

RE: RE: PLIP

2000-07-31 Thread Fermín Manzanedo
Ahora si que parece que va (por lo menos la Debian). Ya solo me falta ver que le pasa a la hispafuentes que creo que también tiene el puerto ocupado (pero eso se sale de esta lista creo...:). Muchas gracias Saludos, Fermín - Original Message - From: Luis Arocha -data- [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

reestablecer ficheros en init.d

2000-07-31 Thread Santiago Fernandez
Hola, esta vez la he hecho buena! Me he actualizado a potato. Despues de hacerlo, necesitaba cambiar un par de cosillas en /etc/init.d Por desgracia borre todos los ficheros de dicho directorio (no comments, hay que teclear sin prisas). Como tenia a mano un back-up de /etc de slink

Re: Configuracion de mutt

2000-07-31 Thread Lluís Vilanova
El 30-Jul-00 José Esteban dijo: No es necesario entrar en esos directorios. Mutt ve el directorio maildir como buzón de entrada si le pones, en el entorno: MAIL=~/maildir export MAIL ... siendo maildir el nombre de tu directorio maildir A ver si va a ser la versión de mutt que uses.

como desconectar el salvapantallas

2000-07-31 Thread 31
si, ya en el control center, pero lo que yo quiere es que cuando ejecuto el programa xawtv para ver la tele que se desactive el salvapantallas, y luego cuando lo cierre que siga funcionando normalmente. No sabeis lo que jode estar tirado viendo la tele, y cuando empiezas a cojer el punto guay te

Primer Mail.

2000-07-31 Thread Kion_
Buenas a todos de esta lista, como se daran de cuenta este es mi primer mensaje a la lista y si revisaran la cabecera de mi e-mail, tambien notarian que soy novato con Linux Debian, pero todavia (por los momentos), mis e-mail los envio desde Windows, bueno sin mas introducciones. Alguien me

Re: con los MTA's

2000-07-31 Thread JFA
algo está en la sección non-free es porque no es libre de acuerdo a las guidelines de Debian. Cada cual es libre de darle más o menos valor a esto. ¿ Y no podria estar en contrib ? -- Saludos a tos tos Javier Fafián Alvarez | Te pasas la vida haciendo planes, en un AMD-K6II

Re: Las empresas se dejan debianizar?

2000-07-31 Thread aherrerm
Guenas El Mon, Jul 31, 2000 at 12:08:42PM +0200, Andres Seco Hernandez disidio iscribir: Cuando en la empresa te consideran adecuadamente y hay cierta libertad, podrias insistir lo que consideres adecuado si piensas que es la mejor solución. Evidentemente, depende de las circunstancias.

Re: RE: PLIP

2000-07-31 Thread JFA
On Mon, Jul 31, 2000 at 09:52:49PM +0200, Fermín Manzanedo wrote: Ahora si que parece que va (por lo menos la Debian). Ya solo me falta ver que le pasa a la hispafuentes que creo que también tiene el puerto ocupado (pero eso se sale de esta lista creo...:). Muchas gracias Por cierto, haz la

Re: Primer Mail.

2000-07-31 Thread JFA
On Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 07:14:48AM -0400, Kion_ wrote: Buenas a todos de esta lista, como se daran de cuenta este es mi primer mensaje a la lista y si revisaran la cabecera de mi e-mail, tambien notarian que soy novato con Linux Debian, pero todavia (por los momentos), mis e-mail los

Re: reestablecer ficheros en init.d

2000-07-31 Thread JFA
Yo, como vago confeso que soy, provaría a hacer un apt-get con la opción --reinstall, que te reinstalará los paquetes, volviendo a aparecer así los scripts. Si se te hace mucho reinstalar todos los paquetes, fíjates en que paquetes venian los scripts que te faltan (buscalos en el Contents.gz que

xmovie (el progama, no es porno :)

2000-07-31 Thread Camilo Alejandro Arboleda
Hola todos: Como estoy decidido en convertir mi computador en una estación multimedia, baje el código de fuente del programa X-movie, que incluye soporte para mpeg 2 y quicktime. Desafortunadamente no he podido compilarlo en slink, por varias razones. Entre ellas porque no encuentra una serie de

nuevo aclarar unos terminos

2000-07-31 Thread rrclinux
Hola Amigos Recien estoy ingresando en la lista y ya he dado mis primeros pasos con debian por ahora quisiera me despejaran estas peque;s dudas, actualmente tengo instalad una version 2.1 con un kernel 2.0.36 1- Que o de que se compone una slink bueno creo sea distribucion. 2- Potato es una

E-MAILs DUPLICADOS!!!!

2000-07-31 Thread Carlos A Silva
Caro amigo, Talvez vc possa me ajudar: Na minha empresa, nós temos um Servidor de E-Mail LINUX "rodando Sendmail. Utilizamos uma conexão discada para o Provedor, sem IP fixo... Esse Servidor utiliza o Fetchmail para "pegar" os E-Mails no Provedor da conta POP [EMAIL PROTECTED]. Isso quer

help!

2000-07-31 Thread Guest
Hello: i'm still new to enlightenment.. i accidentally removed the pager from the desktop and I have no idea on how to make it appear again on the desktop. Can anyone help? thank you. linuxrules!

alternatives to fdisk

2000-07-31 Thread Arcady Genkin
What alternatives to fdisk are there? I remember I used one once, but shoot me if I remember the name. ;^) Thanks, -- Arcady Genkin Thanks God I'm still an atheist! -- Luis Bunuel

Re: Is Debian the last OS ?

2000-07-31 Thread Pann McCuaig
On Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 20:53, Nathan E Norman wrote: On Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 10:42:29AM -0400, Adam Scriven wrote: I'm still very much getting used to Debian, however, and the long time between releases is stopping my Dad from switching, since he wants to switch to the most updated

Re: help!

2000-07-31 Thread John Foster
Guest wrote: Hello: i'm still new to enlightenment.. i accidentally removed the pager from the desktop and I have no idea on how to make it appear again on the desktop. Can anyone help? uh... follow the instructions

Re: [Updated] PPP Rx errors...

2000-07-31 Thread John Carline
John Hasler wrote: John Carline writes: I had compiled both ppp and slip into the 2.2.16 kernel, and evidently they didn't play well together. There is no good reason they shouldn't. That's interesting! I'll play with it a while and see if I can figure out why they wouldn't work

Re: Wine Windows Emulator

2000-07-31 Thread Bill Keegan
I am a newbie to the Linux OS and I am using Corel Linux. I was trying to install the Wine emulator and can't figure out how to do this, if anyone can help please do so? I started Corel Update, selected the Available Software tab and under otherofs found the Wine packages. Bill Keegan

Re: meaning of .nfsXYZ files?

2000-07-31 Thread markm
Just found several .nfsXYZ.. files in my directory. This happens if you delete a file on an nfs mounted directory that another program has open. HTH Mark

Re: StarOffice

2000-07-31 Thread John Foster
Adam Bell wrote: BTW, as long as we're on the subject... If you managed to get it to install, maybe I should ask you this...how do you manager to run 5.2 as some user other than root? --adam b. I always install it using

Re: 128 bit encryption netscape?

2000-07-31 Thread Brian May
Pollywog == Pollywog [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Pollywog On 30-Jul-2000 Mathew Johnston wrote: is there a 128 bit encryption netscape package floating around? I cant find it in my packages list. Pollywog Sounds as though you are looking for the 'Fortify' Pollywog package.

Re: Is Debian the last OS ?

2000-07-31 Thread Art Edwards
I definitely came to debian after two other distributions (Red Hat and SuSE). Part of it is that Debian is not seen on many Store shelves. I had to seek it out based on reputation. Part of it also is that the initial installation is not slick. For me that is now part of its attraction. I should

Re: 128 bit encryption netscape?

2000-07-31 Thread Ethan Benson
On Mon, Jul 31, 2000 at 03:07:22PM +1000, Brian May wrote: ...except fortify does not work with Netscape 4.73 or above. (unless this has been fixed...) correct, and i don't think they plan on fixing it since anyone can freely download the strong crypto enabled netscape binaries. my opinion

Re: alternatives to fdisk

2000-07-31 Thread Mike Werner
Arcady Genkin wrote: What alternatives to fdisk are there? I remember I used one once, but shoot me if I remember the name. ;^) cfdisk comes to mind ... it's what I use when possible. -- Mike Werner KA8YSD | He that is slow to believe anything and | everything is of

Re: current Redhat user evaluates Debian

2000-07-31 Thread Miguel Wooding SF Ten.Union
John L. Fjellstad [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm a current RedHat user (started with Linux on RedHat because it was available at Fry's), and I'm currently evaluating Debian for a possible switch. Can anyone come up with a list of advantages of using Debian Linux over Redhat Linux? I would

Re: current Redhat user evaluates Debian

2000-07-31 Thread Art Edwards
I was the originator of the ms-chat/ms-chap error. I was told about it in a phone call with my UNIX help desk. At any rate, can anyone tell me how to get it running on a potato machine? I see the chap-secrets file. Is chap actually ms-chap? -- Arthur H. Edwards 712 Valencia Dr. NE Abq. NM 87108

Re: t-dsl

2000-07-31 Thread Linux Newbie
On Jul 30 2000, Mithrandir wrote: Ich have a question too all of you, concerning t-dsl. Where can I get a Kernel-patch for the pppoE (it would be nice, if it is for 2.3.99, but if not no problem (I hope)). This may sound like a silly question, but what is the use/purpose of PPP over

Downgrades using apt (was: Re: Old ? Revisited.)

2000-07-31 Thread Rogerio Brito
On Jul 30 2000, montefin wrote: I'd really like to hear about the reversability, bi-directionality, whatever, capablilities built into apt-get, dselect and dpkg. Has anyone actually done or at least attempted this? No, I haven't done this, but I think that you may get

Re: .deb packages and X

2000-07-31 Thread Art Edwards
Potato has 3.3.6 also. -- Arthur H. Edwards 712 Valencia Dr. NE Abq. NM 87108 (505) 256-0834

Re: Planner/PIM/Calendar Packages

2000-07-31 Thread Ross Boylan
Also, as you may have gathered from other discussion, Helix has a very nice packaging of GNOME and also Enlightenment, which includes a PIM. Supposedly Outlook-like (and hence the heated discussion). Helix GNOME is very nice if you want GNOME (though it requires a few packages from woody).

Why not Standard, Pre-Release, and Development versions?

2000-07-31 Thread montefin
Is there any requirement that Debian releases _must_ be labeled Stable, Frozen and Unstable? IMO, those labels are misleading and/or unnecassrily pejorative. Certainly, today, Slink is the current Standard Debian version. Soon it will be displaced, as the Standard version, by Potato, which

Re: t-dsl

2000-07-31 Thread Robert Waldner
On Sun, 30 Jul 2000 22:04:45 -0300, Linux Newbie writes: This may sound like a silly question, but what is the use/purpose of PPP over Ethernet? Why is it better than setting up a connection with ifconfig eth0? Afaik Deutsche Telekom uses PPPoE for authentication/billing purposes, so he

Re: t-dsl

2000-07-31 Thread brian moore
On Mon, Jul 31, 2000 at 08:12:18AM +0200, Robert Waldner wrote: On Sun, 30 Jul 2000 22:04:45 -0300, Linux Newbie writes: This may sound like a silly question, but what is the use/purpose of PPP over Ethernet? Why is it better than setting up a connection with ifconfig eth0? Afaik

Re: Why not Standard, Pre-Release, and Development versions?

2000-07-31 Thread Brian May
montefin == montefin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: montefin Is there any requirement that Debian releases _must_ be montefin labeled Stable, Frozen and Unstable? montefin IMO, those labels are misleading and/or unnecassrily montefin pejorative. Not sure what the problem is...

Re: t-dsl

2000-07-31 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Mon, 31 Jul 2000 08:12:18 +0200, Robert Waldner wrote: On Sun, 30 Jul 2000 22:04:45 -0300, Linux Newbie writes: This may sound like a silly question, but what is the use/purpose of PPP over Ethernet? Why is it better than setting up a connection with ifconfig eth0? Afaik Deutsche

Re: Is Debian the last OS ?

2000-07-31 Thread Edward C. Lang
MS == Mark Suter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: MS My estimate of 2/5 is based on an understanding of all members, MS a fair few of whom don't bring their boxes to the meetings and MS treat the meetings as social occasions. *cough* Are you sure they've not just cottoned on to the fact,

Re: Xf86 xonfig for Compaq Deskpro TFT5000

2000-07-31 Thread Aaron Stromas
false alarm yet again, apologies for wasting the bandwidth. the reason for X dying was that while upgrading i removed the old window manager and forgot to install the new version. btw, it said so right there in .Xsession.errors. thanks for all responses. yet, not all is well - X occasionally

Re: sound

2000-07-31 Thread Thomas Guettler
On Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 08:55:01PM -0700, Dale Morris wrote: I'm trying to configure my yamaha oplsa sound card. I'm running linux kernel 2.2.16 and sound is configured in the kernel. From dmesg it appears that everything is working: Sound initialization started Found OPL3-SAx (YMF719)

Re: sound

2000-07-31 Thread Sebastian D.
Found OPL3-SAx (YMF719) MPU-401 0.0 Midi interface #1 at 0x330 irq 9 dma 0 Sound initialization complete Where do I go from here? How do I get sound working? If I run esd from the command line it returns /dev/dsp: no such device. I'm in the process of RTFM now. hi ! goto /dev and enter :

dselect and dpkg parse error in the status file

2000-07-31 Thread Dimitris Dracopoulos
Hi, I am not able to run dselect and dpkg any more (I think this happened after a crash). Dselect starts but does not let me select any files and exits (same problem with dpkg -i), both giving the following error message: dpkg: parse error, in file /var/lib/dpkg/status near line 22784 package

Re: Starting GNOME (newbie question)

2000-07-31 Thread John Gould
Hi Marco, Just put 'exec gnome-session' in your .xsession or .xinitrc file. Then use the Gnome setup utility to make Sawfish the default WM. HTH Regards JohnG John Gould - Systems Support Engineer Power Innovations Limited Tel: +44 1234 223002 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] No Windows here,

MC

2000-07-31 Thread Christopher Clark
As an ex Rred Hat user, my midnight commander left me in the current working directory when I F10 out of it. The Debian version dumps me back to the original directory. Is there any way to convert my Debian potato MC to the redhat style? regards Chris

Re: Boot floppy [URGENT] [SOLVED]

2000-07-31 Thread Fabio Massimo Di Nitto
Hi Richard, yes it's nearly what i did but when i wrote to the mailing list i forgot to mention the work on lilo.conf. Richard Lindner wrote: Although what you suggest will hopefully be fine, you'd be far wiser not to overwrite the old kernel until you've verified that the new one is

Re: Is Debian the last OS ? (Long reply)

2000-07-31 Thread Adam Scriven
At 12:48 2000/07/31 +0900, you wrote: Adam Scriven [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So, for him to go to 2.2, and get the upgrades that he wants, he needs to reinstall. He has no problem with this, and I've recommend Debian, but no matter how stable the frozen version is, it IS STILL frozen, and

Annoying message

2000-07-31 Thread Guðmundur Erlingsson
Hi, I sometimes get this message when I run programs in xterm as root: Xlib: connection to :0.0 refused by server Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server It doesn't seem to prevent anything from running but is annoying none the less. Anyone know how to get rid of this

What is this?

2000-07-31 Thread Guðmundur Erlingsson
Hi, I sometimes get this message when I run programs in xterm as root: Xlib: connection to :0.0 refused by server Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server It doesn't seem to prevent anything from running but is annoying none the less. Anyone know how to get rid of this

Re: Is Debian the last OS ? (Long reply)

2000-07-31 Thread Moritz Schulte
On Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 11:03:57PM -0400, Adam Scriven wrote: Also, as you mentioned, kernel 2.4 is out now, however many known problems it has, it is out. it is not the final version. it has many problems right now, the current 2.4-kernels are still beta... moritz -- /* Moritz

Re: dselect and dpkg parse error in the status file

2000-07-31 Thread Edward C. Lang
DD == Dimitris Dracopoulos [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: DD Hi, DD I am not able to run dselect and dpkg any more (I think this DD happened after a crash). DD Dselect starts but does not let me select any files and exits DD (same problem with dpkg -i), both giving the following

Network Printing, from an Apple, to Debian.

2000-07-31 Thread Adam Scriven
Hey all. I'm picking up a new computer tomorrow, that will be a fileserver on my home network. One of the things I need it to do is share files/printer with Windows (samba) and Macs (netatalk+asun). I've setup and run both of those programs on other systems, so that's OK. My problem is, I

Re: Annoying message

2000-07-31 Thread Oliver Elphick
=?iso-8859-1?Q?Gu=F0mundur_Erlingsson?= wrote: Hi, I sometimes get this message when I run programs in xterm as root: Xlib: connection to :0.0 refused by server Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server It doesn't seem to prevent anything from running but

Re: Is Debian the last OS ? (Long reply)

2000-07-31 Thread Stephan Hachinger
Hello! Adam is right, I think. The other distros have had the glibc 2.1 in their stable releases much earlier than debian, for example. So I had to install a potato base system about a half year ago (BTW, it runs fine although it was not even close to the first test cycle that time). But it is a

Re: Is Debian the last OS ? (Long reply)

2000-07-31 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 11:03:57PM -0400, Adam Scriven wrote: Also, as you mentioned, kernel 2.4 is out now, however many known problems it has, it is out. 2.2 has known problems as well, it just has less of them. However, 2.2 in some incarnations has proven useful and stable. The evidence

Re: Is Debian the last OS ?

2000-07-31 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 11:09:28PM -0600, Art Edwards wrote: If I am right, then to keep users, you should try to update kernels in minor releases. The kernel is upgraded in point releases when justified (an exploit for example). However, there's no way Debian can release a new major kernel

Re: Network Printing, from an Apple, to Debian.

2000-07-31 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Mon, Jul 31, 2000 at 08:21:46AM -0400, Adam Scriven wrote: Hey all. I'm picking up a new computer tomorrow, that will be a fileserver on my home network. One of the things I need it to do is share files/printer with Windows (samba) and Macs (netatalk+asun). I've setup and run both of

Re: MC

2000-07-31 Thread David Wright
Quoting Christopher Clark ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): As an ex Rred Hat user, my midnight commander left me in the current working directory when I F10 out of it. The Debian version dumps me back to the original directory. Is there any way to convert my Debian potato MC to the redhat style? man

RE: MC

2000-07-31 Thread Lehel Bernadt
On 31-Jul-2000 Christopher Clark wrote: As an ex Rred Hat user, my midnight commander left me in the current working directory when I F10 out of it. The Debian version dumps me back to the original directory. Is there any way to convert my Debian potato MC to the redhat style? regards

profiling g++

2000-07-31 Thread lists
I'm having trouble profiling g++, gproc produces the following gprof: gmon.out file is missing call-graph data. I'm compiling with -p and running gproc ./a.out Are special libraries needed?

Re: Is Debian the last OS ?

2000-07-31 Thread David Wright
Quoting Art Edwards ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): I definitely came to debian after two other distributions (Red Hat and SuSE). I first tried linux with slackware, but only because it offered installation with umsdos and I had a 500MB 486 with W3.1. X wouldn't do much more than crash in 8MB, leaving me

SysInit

2000-07-31 Thread Ednardo Lobo
Where I find a tree files of SysInitV to Debian ?? I need of files: /etc/initab /etc/init.d/* /etc/rc[S,0-6]/* /etc/default/* /etc/rc.boot/* Thanks, Ednardo Lobo

RE: Annoying message

2000-07-31 Thread Guðmundur Erlingsson
Hi, and thanks. This works I sometimes get this message when I run programs in xterm as root: Xlib: connection to :0.0 refused by server Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server snip Well, it will have stopped _something_ running. Yeah, but I

sound

2000-07-31 Thread Dale Morris
I'm trying to install my yamaha opl3-sax? sound card using sndconfig. I have recompiled the kernel with modular sound support and configured the module opl-sa2 with make modules, then modules_install. When I run sndconfig, I get the following error You don't seem to be running a kernel with

Re: t-dsl

2000-07-31 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Mon, Jul 31, 2000 at 09:16:32AM +0200, Ralf G. R. Bergs wrote: On Mon, 31 Jul 2000 08:12:18 +0200, Robert Waldner wrote: On Sun, 30 Jul 2000 22:04:45 -0300, Linux Newbie writes: This may sound like a silly question, but what is the use/purpose of PPP over Ethernet? Why is it better

Re: current Redhat user evaluates Debian

2000-07-31 Thread Stefan Nobis
John L. Fjellstad [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: it doesn't matter if you have it compiled/installed. modprobe will automagically load it into memory when you need it. Not sure why the installation said you could damage(?)/mess up the installation if you installed a module for a hardware device

[NEWBIE ALERT] Interchangebility of manual install vs dselect/dpkg

2000-07-31 Thread Jean-Jack M. Riethoven
Hi, I am relatively new to installing my own Debian system (2.1r4). Until now, I have managed quite well with dselect. However, I haven't been able to get X up and running yet on my video card (a Diamond Viper 550 16Mb). I checked the various faq's and docs and they suggested I install 3.3.6 of

questions about Exim

2000-07-31 Thread jack
Hi, I've been playing with Exim fora while now, read the docs, looked at some of the examples and as yet, have not found a way to create or use virtual addresses on my server in the same way that apache can handle virt servers. Is this something exim can do? Also, I am working on setting up

Re: Is Debian the last OS ?

2000-07-31 Thread Arthur H. Edwards
Nathan E Norman wrote: On Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 11:09:28PM -0600, Art Edwards wrote: > If I am right, then to keep users, you should try to update kernels in > minor releases. The kernel is upgraded in point releases when justified (an exploit for example). However, there's no way Debian can

Re: Is Debian the last OS ? (Long reply)

2000-07-31 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Adam Scriven wrote: At 20:53 2000/07/30 -0500, you wrote: On Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 10:42:29AM -0400, Adam Scriven wrote: I'm still very much getting used to Debian, however, and the long time between releases is stopping my Dad from switching, since he wants to switch to the most

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Re: Is Debian the last OS ?

2000-07-31 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Nathan E Norman wrote: On Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 11:09:28PM -0600, Art Edwards wrote: If I am right, then to keep users, you should try to update kernels in minor releases. The kernel is upgraded in point releases when justified (an exploit for example). However, there's no way Debian

compiling errors

2000-07-31 Thread Patrick Dahiroc
hi all i'm having problems compiling a c++ program with g++. the errors that i get are SNIP MapCB.o: In function `cMapDisp::cMapDisp(TACTMAP_OBJECT_CLASS)': MapCB.o(.text+0x172): undefined reference to `callback_define_event(int,...)' MapCB.o(.text+0x18a): undefined reference to

Re: Is Debian the last OS ?

2000-07-31 Thread Nate Duehr
On Mon, Jul 31, 2000 at 09:50:45AM -0600, Arthur H. Edwards wrote: The question was Why is Debian the last, rather than the first, distribution? To a large degree your response is the answer. People brand new to Linux eat kernels, they don't compile them. So, if you don't want it to be the

CPAN perl mods vs. Debian lib_perl.debs:Solving dependencies

2000-07-31 Thread John Foster
What is the best way to utilize the CPAN perl modules and allow the Debian lib_perl.deb type of installation to coincide? I prefer to use debianized perl mods...but I also NEED modules from CPAN. When I install the cpan bundle it strongly suggests that I remove the perl modules the I have already

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