Re: Tengo el libmng pero nada...

2000-12-10 Thread Cesar
Sparc es una arquitectura diferente a la i386 , no te correra en i386. ¿Has hecho ldconfig para que te incorpore las librerias dinamicas? Saludos. Cesar. Druida wrote: Hola a todos... le comento que ya tengo el libmng que necesitaba pero no me lo reconoce. Tengo tres versiones: la

Re: modem Supra interno

2000-12-10 Thread Santiago Romero
El sáb, 09 de dic de 2000, a las 06:29:18 -0500, c d dijo: ¿Cómo hago funcionar un modem Supra Express 56i PRO en Debian 2.2? Ese modem es un WINMODEM: solo funciona para Windows porque le falta la mitad de chips... ¿no te diste cuenta de que su precio es inferior al de los demas? Todo el

Re: modem Supra interno

2000-12-10 Thread Joan G. Villaraco
1.- Es comatible es modem con linux? (http://www.linuxhardware.net/ creo que aqui puedes encontrar algo, sino habia una algo asi como linuxmodems.com pero no la he encontrado, busca en google). 2.- Si lo es, a configurar: http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Modem-HOWTO.html En castellano no lo se

Re: Cosa rara, ¿bug del dpkg o apt?

2000-12-10 Thread Santiago Vila
Ricardo Villalba: Me acabo de bajar la librería libqt2.2 de http://kde.tdyc.com/debian/dists/potato/main/binary-i386/ y me pasa algo extraño. Si intento instalar algún programa de potato compilado con qt 2.0 no me deja, me dice que la librería libqt2 no está instalada. Bien, es que ahora el

Re: Seriedad - Sensualidad - Diferente...

2000-12-10 Thread Jordi Mallach
On Fri, Dec 08, 2000 at 10:55:46AM +0100, Mail Administrator wrote: Yo también empiezo a estar bastante harto de que se tomen a pitorreo la lista, últimamente he visto demasiados mensajes de este tipo. Además su pretendido cumplimiento de toda normativa por el solo hecho de poder

Re: Bug en bash

2000-12-10 Thread Jordi Mallach
On Fri, Dec 08, 2000 at 09:43:33PM +0100, Hue-Bond wrote: Esto es una invitación para que experimentéis (poner 99 guiones, borrar algunos a mano, poner más, borrar la línea con ^U... cualquier cosa que se os ocurra) y, en caso de que se confirme,

Re: Seriedad - Sensualidad - Diferente...

2000-12-10 Thread José Esteban
Hola. Jordi Mallach wrote: On Fri, Dec 08, 2000 at 10:55:46AM +0100, Mail Administrator wrote: ¿¿Alguien tiene idea de que se puede hacer al respecto?? Yo los voy forwardeando al equipo de spam de Debian a medida que van llegando. ¿Qué es eso del equipo de spam de Debian? ¿Alguna dir

Re: modem Supra interno

2000-12-10 Thread José Esteban
Hola. Yo tengo uno muy parecido, pero quizá solo en el nombre. Lo mejor que te puede ocurrir es que sea un PNP. Para comprobarlo, instala el paquete isapnptools y, después, ejecuta pnpdump. En algún lugar de la salida de la orden, te debería aparecer algo semejante a esto: (NAME

Re: Bug en bash

2000-12-10 Thread Hue-Bond
El domingo 10 de diciembre de 2000 a la(s) 13:31:43 +0100, Jordi Mallach contaba: A mi no me hace nada raro, aparentemente. Mejor :^). [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- David Serrano [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Linux Registered User #87069 pgpYxqnUUrX6L.pgp

Re: Seriedad - Sensualidad - Diferente...

2000-12-10 Thread Hue-Bond
El domingo 10 de diciembre de 2000 a la(s) 15:03:09 +0100, José Esteban contaba: Aparte. Es cierto que si les envías un correo para que te den de baja, probablemente la cagas, pero ¿y si lo haces con una dirección falsa? A mí no me parecería mal que por cada destinatario *forzado* en sus

RE: Seriedad - Sensualidad - Diferente...

2000-12-10 Thread rlnieto
Y, digo yo, si en lugar de con 1, respondemos todos con 10?? - Mensaje original - De: Hue-Bond [EMAIL PROTECTED] Para: debian-user-spanish debian-user-spanish@lists.debian.org Enviado: domingo, 10 de diciembre de 2000 17:05 Asunto: Re: Seriedad - Sensualidad - Diferente...

Re: Valores por defecto para bc

2000-12-10 Thread JAT
Hue-Bond == Hue-Bond [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hue-Bond Buenas. Uso la calculadora bc con frecuencia, Hue-Bond y se me empieza a hacer pesado teclear siempre scale=3 Hue-Bond para que me muestre decimales cuando hago divisiones. He Hue-Bond probado a poner scale=3 en

Re: Valores por defecto para bc

2000-12-10 Thread JAT
Hue-Bond == Hue-Bond [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hue-Bond Buenas. Uso la calculadora bc con frecuencia, Hue-Bond y se me empieza a hacer pesado teclear siempre scale=3 Hue-Bond para que me muestre decimales cuando hago divisiones. He Hue-Bond probado a poner scale=3 en

Emuladores WinD.O.wS.

2000-12-10 Thread Cesar
Nas : He localizado por ahi documentaciòn sobre MOSIX, http://www.cs.huji.ac.il/mosix sistema de paralelismo para asociar nodos computacionales sobre Debian, vamos algo parecido al Beowulf pero sin exigir algoritmos paralelizados. Los nodos balancean automaticamente la carga de cada

RE: Pools de paquetes

2000-12-10 Thread Ricardo Villalba
-Mensaje original- De: Angel Vicente Perez [EMAIL PROTECTED] Para: debian-user-spanish@lists.debian.org debian-user-spanish@lists.debian.org Fecha: domingo 3 de diciembre de 2000 12:38 Asunto: Pools de paquetes Hola a todos... Estoy buscando documentacion sobre la organizacion y uso de

RE: Emuladores WinD.O.wS.

2000-12-10 Thread rlnieto
Yo conozco dos: Wine, un emulador de Windows, y VMWare que emula el PC completo. No he probado ninguna, pero dicen que VMWare va muy bien (pero creo que es de pago). - Mensaje original - De: Cesar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Para: Debian debian-user-spanish@lists.debian.org Enviado: domingo, 10 de

Re: A vueltas con el modem ...

2000-12-10 Thread Jon Noble
Hola, El sáb, 09 dic 2000 11:25:13 Joan G. Villaraco escribió: Despues de un par de semanas a vueltas el modem (estoy ... ahora solo modem]), ya no se que hacer. He leido (y releido y releido y ...) el modem-HOWTO, pero no saco en claro pq no funciona ... ¿Exactamente en

RE: Emuladores WinD.O.wS.

2000-12-10 Thread Raúl Miró
Para pretender jugar al Hercules o al Trampolin ni me plantearía usar Wine, vete directo al VMWare, eso si como dicen es de pago, pero para ver si te sirve tienes versiones demo con las que comprobar si Hercules ó el Trampolin te funcionan... Yo conozco dos: Wine, un emulador de Windows, y

Re: paranoico, ¿quien me entra?

2000-12-10 Thread Syvic
Muy buenas: El Dec/10/2000, Hue-Bond escribia: [...] Yo uso el de justlinux.com. Bueno, lo uso de aquella manera [...] Ok, funciona mejor de lo que me esperaba, pero me interesaría poder lanzar el cliente cada vez que se establece una conexión ppp. Por ejemplo, he

RE: Cosa rara, ¿bug del dpkg o apt?

2000-12-10 Thread Ricardo Villalba
-Mensaje original- De: Santiago Vila [EMAIL PROTECTED] Para: Ricardo Villalba [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: Lista Debian debian-user-spanish@lists.debian.org Fecha: domingo 10 de diciembre de 2000 13:12 Asunto: Re: Cosa rara, ¿bug del dpkg o apt? [...] ¿Fallo del dpkg, apt, o el paquete

Re: Emuladores WinD.O.wS.

2000-12-10 Thread José Esteban
Hola. Hay gente que habla muy bien de Win4Lin. Al menos este: http://www.linuxworld.com/linuxworld/lw-2000-11/lw-11-penguin_4.html (segunda parte del artículo) Saludos. Cesar wrote: Nas : He localizado por ahi documentaciòn sobre MOSIX, http://www.cs.huji.ac.il/mosix sistema de

Permisos de logs

2000-12-10 Thread Andres Seco Hernandez
Hola Estoy añadiendo lineas al syslog.conf para registrar unos mensajillos, y no me mola que se queden en el directorio de /var/log con permisos rw-r--r--, ya que lo que contienen es un poco delicado. No veo en el man de syslog.conf forma de cambiar los permisos de un fichero que se genere desde

Re: paranoico, ¿quien me entra?

2000-12-10 Thread Blu
On Sun, Dec 10, 2000 at 03:45:57AM +0100, Syvic wrote: Muy buenas... El 08/Dec/2000, Blu escribia: Espero un rato hasta que se actualizan las tablas DNS y me conecto de nuevo. Seguramente a la maquina que agarra mi ip antiguo le salen intentos de coneccion el el puerto telnet.

ldap and sasl

2000-12-10 Thread Andrew Wettstein
Hello I'm trying to set up an ldap server with sasl authentication. I'm using this on potato with mit kerberos, so i've recompiled cyrus-sasl with the mit kerberos stuff, and then compiled openldap after that. that appears to work and i can add entries with simple auth, and i can search with

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compiling mpg123 with esd support

2000-12-10 Thread Damon Muller
Hi gang, For some reason, xmms is these days taking up an inordinate amount of CPU time. I decided to go back to mpg123 and gqmpeg, which is a lot less fancy, but doesn't even make a dent in the cpu usage. I use (helix) gnome and esd for my sound, so I decided that I sould get download the

re: NEWBIE: cron

2000-12-10 Thread sc
For more info, there's a number of good articles on using cron via LinuxToday. Use the Search function for cron. Steve

Re: pppoe

2000-12-10 Thread Denzil Kelly
I have mindspring dsl also. I was able to retrieve the pppoe package with apt-get, however, I wasn't able to configure it or get it to work. I downloaded the roaring penguin pppoe package, and I was able to successfully install and configure it. It is avaiable here:

Re: X Starting

2000-12-10 Thread Myles Green
On Saturday 09 December 2000 22:42, ktb wrote: On Sun, Dec 10, 2000 at 12:05:33AM -0200, Est?v?o Becker wrote: Hi, I have another problem: How do I do for the X DON'T start when I start my Linux? What file do I have to edit and where is it? You could install xdm which would give you

PuTTy and SSH Question

2000-12-10 Thread Tom Warfield
Friday i was trying to get PSCP to work, which i had never used before, and it wouldnt so since it was Friday i gave up for the day. So today im logging into the box and this is the error im getting: Incorrect MAC received on packet This comes from Putty and actualy the first time i logged in the

Re: X Starting

2000-12-10 Thread kmself
on Sun, Dec 10, 2000 at 12:05:33AM -0200, Estêvão Becker ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hi, I have another problem: How do I do for the X DON'T start when I start my Linux? What file do I have to edit and where is it? One-time fix: $ /etc/init.d/xdm stop To prevent xdm startup: $

Re: newbie install

2000-12-10 Thread kmself
on Sun, Dec 10, 2000 at 12:41:35AM -0500, shawn ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hello. Okay so I'm trying to install Debain 2.1 off of a CD. I installed a new slave drive on my primary IDE, and it is not formatted or partitioned. After booting from the debian CD, I get to the boot: prompt. I press

XF86 4.0.1 for mach64 vcard?

2000-12-10 Thread David Fenstermacher
hi, I'm trying to upgrade my system to XF86 4.0.1, but the xserver for my video card (ATI rage pro, mach64 chipset) doesn't seem to be there. The XF86 website says that there is accelerated support for the mach64 chipset in 4.0.1, so why can't I find the xserver for it? is the debian package not

Re: pppoe

2000-12-10 Thread Ken Weingold
On Sun, Dec 10, 2000, Jonathan D. Proulx wrote: you'll need to hack the config files some, though which ones depends on how Mindspring is handling authentication and how the package they provide is configure. look at pap-secrets, chap-secrets, options (and if it exists options,pppoe) under

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V100 #798

2000-12-10 Thread Joseph Holland King

Re: pppoe

2000-12-10 Thread Ken Weingold
On Sat, Dec 9, 2000, John Hasler wrote: Ken Weingold writes: I know this is not much to go on, but any pointers would help. Install the pppoe package. Why did you think that Debian didn't have one? I didn't think that. I just thought that it might be easier if it came from the ISP since

emacs to emacs20

2000-12-10 Thread Joseph Holland King
when i upgraded from emacs 19 to emacs20 i did the following: apt-get install emacs20 cd /usr/bin ln emacs20 emacs when i tried to open emacs or emacs20 as root it worked fine. when i tried as my normal user i was able to open emacs20 but not emacs and i got this error message: emacs: Cannot

Re: pppoe

2000-12-10 Thread Ken Weingold
On Sat, Dec 9, 2000, Denzil Kelly wrote: I have mindspring dsl also. I was able to retrieve the pppoe package with apt-get, however, I wasn't able to configure it or get it to work. I downloaded the roaring penguin pppoe package, and I was able to successfully install and configure it. It is

Re: Helix-gnome control center problems

2000-12-10 Thread Jamil
I had this problem as well, you need to install the rep packages from helixcode manually for some reason they don't install with task-helix-gnome. Jamil For some reason, the gnome control center doesn't want me to configure any sawfish aspects. When I click on any of the sawfish configuration

Re: pppoe

2000-12-10 Thread Denzil Kelly
Other than the primary and secondary server(information you can get from the mindspring website) there is nothing special you have to do for mindspring. Once you get the file and run the ./go script you run adsl-setup as root, and everything is downhill from there. This is probably one of the

Re: pppoe

2000-12-10 Thread Ken Weingold
On Sat, Dec 9, 2000, Denzil Kelly wrote: This is probably one of the easiest linux task you can carryout. The people at roaring penquin have done an excellent job. I found out about it at http://www.dslreports.com you will also find some nice speed tweaks there as well. Great. I think the

IP masquerading

2000-12-10 Thread Kyle Peterson
I was reading the IP masq how-to and it shows how to setup ipchains in a rc.firewall file. From what I gather, debian uses a different boot system. How would I make the rc.firewall for a debian system? I am new to debian, I am used to using redhat.

Re: pppoe

2000-12-10 Thread Ken Weingold
Oh - my - god. Could the Roaring Penguin software have been any easier to set up?!? They have my complete admiration. I don't know why those bozos over at Mindspring don't just point to these guys. Thanks again, Denzil! Now to set up the system -Ken -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

vanilla vs. compact

2000-12-10 Thread Ken Weingold
What are the differences between the vanilla and compact install besides the obvious listed at the Debian site? When I installed with the vanilla method (hard drive floppy-less) the console looked fine. With compact, I have this low-res penguin image on top that won't go away unless I go to

Unidentified subject!

2000-12-10 Thread Frederic Remy
Hello, I installed Debian 2.2, and the distribution work correctly, but I have a probleme with the sound card, on root the sound card work correctly, on normal user I cannot connect to the sound card? How give the rigth to one single user for access to the sound card? My kernel is compile with

Re: XF86 4.0.1 for mach64 vcard?

2000-12-10 Thread presi
On 10 Dec 2000, David Fenstermacher wrote: hi, I'm trying to upgrade my system to XF86 4.0.1, but the xserver for my video card (ATI rage pro, mach64 chipset) doesn't seem to be there. The XF86 website says that there is accelerated support for the mach64 chipset in 4.0.1, so why can't I

port 756/tcp and port 754/udp

2000-12-10 Thread Martin Würtele
hi, netstat -tul showes me that something's listening one port 756/tcp and on port 754/udp - what could that be? even when stopping networking, inetd and all other daemons i'm running i still have these 2 ports open? what is ist? martin pgpKjwjC36dqS.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Unidentified subject!

2000-12-10 Thread John Griffiths
correctly, but I have a probleme with the sound card, on root the sound card work correctly, on normal user I cannot connect to the sound card? How give the rigth to one single user for access to the sound card? #adduser frederic audio should fix it

The shithead damn it thingy - please cool down people

2000-12-10 Thread Mac
I just searched for other mails from [EMAIL PROTECTED] and i only found polite questions AND answers concerning debian. This man appears to be a victim. (My password was sniffed some years ago and it was quite a disaster for me - someone started really REALLY bad nazi crap with my identity -

Re: IP masquerading

2000-12-10 Thread Nate Amsden
Kyle Peterson wrote: I was reading the IP masq how-to and it shows how to setup ipchains in a rc.firewall file. From what I gather, debian uses a different boot system. How would I make the rc.firewall for a debian system? I am new to debian, I am used to using redhat. i usually make a

Re: port 756/tcp and port 754/udp

2000-12-10 Thread Nate Amsden
Martin Würtele wrote: hi, netstat -tul showes me that something's listening one port 756/tcp and on port 754/udp - what could that be? even when stopping networking, inetd and all other daemons i'm running i still have these 2 ports open? what is ist? sounds like one of the rpc services,

Re: IP masquerading

2000-12-10 Thread Sebastiaan
Hi, you can make a script and put it in /etc/init.d and make a link to one of the /etc/rcX.d. With the number (like S40firewall) you can set the priority. As an alternative, in Debian you have a /etc/rc.boot where you can put files which must be started at boottime (but not after a init 1; init

Need help: Moved /home now lost xmessage use?

2000-12-10 Thread Jonathan Gift
Hi, I deleted my dos partition and made two primary, one for moving /usr/local, and another to move /home from hda8 to hda3. After a few little things everything seems to be working, I created a home dir, mounted it, moved stuff, same for /usr/local. Problem so far is when I did: ls ~/tmp |

Re: Helix-gnome control center problems

2000-12-10 Thread Leen Besselink
On Sat, 9 Dec 2000, Rob VanFleet wrote: For some reason, the gnome control center doesn't want me to configure any sawfish aspects. When I click on any of the sawfish configuration options, the left pane displays nothing, and eventually, the entire app freezes and has to be killed.

Re: GNU Emacs - smaller font

2000-12-10 Thread Tom Huckstep
Hedi Berriche writes: Tom == Tom Huckstep [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Tom How do I make my font size smaller in GNU Emacs? (set-default-font lucidasanstypewriter-14) Excellent, thanks! That works fine in GNU Emacs. Unfortunatley Xemacs complains: Symbol's function definition is void:

Re: Need help: Moved /home now lost xmessage use?

2000-12-10 Thread Leen Besselink
Now I did the same from X in root and there's no problem, so it has to be with permissions or my not telling someting I had moved??? Well, did you give your /usr/local and /home the same permissions that they had originally ? You didn't copy anything right ? Just remounted it ??? If you did

Re: port 756/tcp and port 754/udp

2000-12-10 Thread Martin Würtele
On Sun, Dec 10, 2000 at 01:26:24AM -0800, Nate Amsden wrote: Martin Würtele wrote: hi, netstat -tul showes me that something's listening one port 756/tcp and on port 754/udp - what could that be? even when stopping networking, inetd and all other daemons i'm running i still have

Re: port 756/tcp and port 754/udp

2000-12-10 Thread Leen Besselink
netstat -tul showes me that something's listening one port 756/tcp and on port 754/udp - what could that be? even when stopping networking, inetd and all other daemons i'm running i still have these 2 ports open? what is ist? sounds like one of the rpc services, those damn things seem to

Re: IP masquerading

2000-12-10 Thread Leen Besselink
On Sun, 10 Dec 2000, Sebastiaan wrote: Hi, you can make a script and put it in /etc/init.d and make a link to one of the /etc/rcX.d. With the number (like S40firewall) you can set the priority. As an alternative, in Debian you have a /etc/rc.boot where you can put files which must be

Signal 11 when using 'ps'

2000-12-10 Thread Ed Cogburn
Ever seen this? Whenever I run 'ps' it says it caught 'signal 11'. The output from 'ps', aside from the signal 11 error message, is correct, the program is working right, and I'm not getting signal 11 from anywhere else, including when compiling the kernel, only 'ps'. Make sense to

Office software - and printers

2000-12-10 Thread Tom Huckstep
I'd like to introduce some of my friends to Debian. However, they expect an OS to be simple to set up and use, and to look very nice. I am quite happy to set it up for them, I'm sure that they will have no problems getting used to the Gnome desktop environment. However, there are two things

Netscape 4.76 problems

2000-12-10 Thread Christoph Simon
Hi! Anybody knows why netscape just hangs when trying to open this page: http://www.eddiedanielsclarinet.com/ I found similar pages showing the same problem. Someone else had this problem or found a solution? Thanks. -- Christoph Simon [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- ^X^C q quit :q ^C end x exit

Re: Need help: Moved /home now lost xmessage use?

2000-12-10 Thread Jonathan Gift
they had originally ? You didn't copy anything right ? Just remounted it ??? If you did copy, how did you do that ? cp -a would have been a good way (-a=backup, means so much as keep all permissions and make symlinks and sockets too I think). Thanks for getting back to me. I don't know if I

Re: Office software - and printers

2000-12-10 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Dec 10, 2000 at 10:31:10AM +, Tom Huckstep wrote: Hi, I'd like to introduce some of my friends to Debian. However, they expect an OS to be simple to set up and use, and to look very nice. hm, the very nice looking depends on the Windowmanager and the toolkits used to build the

Re: Selective/partial upgrade from Potato - Woody?

2000-12-10 Thread broult
Gregory Guthrie [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I need a few packages which are not in potato, but are in woody. Can I do a selective update to get these packages only? Yes you can. OR, if I add woody to the sources.list will dselect, or apt-get, automatically try to get everything that is

Re: Netscape 4.76 problems

2000-12-10 Thread serge delorme
Wild guess...this site use flash, do you have this plugin installed ? Le dimanche 10 déc. 2000 à 08:48:38 -0200, Christoph Simon a écrit: Hi! Anybody knows why netscape just hangs when trying to open this page: http://www.eddiedanielsclarinet.com/ I found similar pages showing the

What's Helixcode?

2000-12-10 Thread Bek Oberin
Keep hearing peolpe talk about helix or helixcode or something. I've never heard of this, what on earth is it?? bekj the ignorant

Re: Office software - and printers

2000-12-10 Thread Andre Berger
Tom Huckstep [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'd like to introduce some of my friends to Debian. However, they expect an OS to be simple to set up and use, and to look very nice. I am quite happy to set it up for them, I'm sure that they will have no problems getting used to the Gnome desktop

Moved /home now lost xmessage use? Solved!

2000-12-10 Thread Jonathan Gift
Here's the weird thing. It works from root X on another partition. But I created a test user and tried xmessage from there and got the same error. That points to the partition? To fstab? What else? Fstab looks ok, same settings on my new /hda3 as I had on /hda8... I went looking for more info

Re: Moved /home now lost xmessage use? Solved!

2000-12-10 Thread Leen Besselink
On Sun, 10 Dec 2000, Jonathan Gift wrote: Here's the weird thing. It works from root X on another partition. But I created a test user and tried xmessage from there and got the same error. That points to the partition? To fstab? What else? Fstab looks ok, same settings on my new /hda3 as

Re: What's Helixcode?

2000-12-10 Thread Leen Besselink
On Sun, 10 Dec 2000, Bek Oberin wrote: Keep hearing peolpe talk about helix or helixcode or something. I've never heard of this, what on earth is it?? A commercial company trying to help create a better GNOME, it's an upstart of Migual de Incaza (he's the lead developer and fouder of GNOME).

Re: What's Helixcode?

2000-12-10 Thread Stephan Kulka
Keep hearing peolpe talk about helix or helixcode or something. I've never heard of this, what on earth is it?? bekj the ignorant It is Helixcode, it is an organisation ( so I understand) which develops a lot of programs. One of them is an own packaging of Gnome, in .deb format. There

Re: [SOLVED] Helix-gnome control center problems

2000-12-10 Thread Rob VanFleet
On Sun, Dec 10, 2000 at 11:11:15AM +0100, Leen Besselink wrote: Well, what I did was, set it to sawfish for a moment and then set it back to enlightenment that seemed to help a little for both problems. But I think we should report it as a bug. The problem seemed to lie in the fact that

Re: Moved /home now lost xmessage use? Solved!

2000-12-10 Thread Jonathan Gift
Great, I added the t. It wan't there. Thanks again for all the help. I'm just relieved it was nothing... I got to get my lips off the keyboard now... Jonathan -- Hey, I think I finally got the hang of i-

Re: XF86 4.0.1 for mach64 vcard?

2000-12-10 Thread Ben Collins
On Sun, Dec 10, 2000 at 12:48:06PM +0600, David Fenstermacher wrote: hi, I'm trying to upgrade my system to XF86 4.0.1, but the xserver for my video card (ATI rage pro, mach64 chipset) doesn't seem to be there. The XF86 website says that there is accelerated support for the mach64 chipset in

Re: Selective/partial upgrade from Potato - Woody?

2000-12-10 Thread Christoph Groth
John Galt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Can I do a selective update to get these packages only? Not easily, and not at all with potato's apt. Why not? It workes perfectly for me: 1. Point your sources.list to woody. 2. an an apt-get update, _don't_ do an apt-get upgrade 3. Install the

Gnome takes a while to start up

2000-12-10 Thread Tom Huckstep
I log in to Gnome from xdm. Most of the time, after giving me an xterm, it pauses for a few seconds before starting Gnome proper (i.e. giving me the panel, background and icons). I know this is something to do with esd because when it pauses `Unable to bind port 16001' appears in

optical mouse; dimming of LED

2000-12-10 Thread chris horn.
Hi. I am wondering if there is any way to have the LED in my new optical mouse dim (like it does on a Mac, or on a Windows box). I don't think it'll wear out anytime soon, but would like it to dim properly. I'm using XFree3.3.6 on Potato w/ a 2.2.17 SMP kernel. I'm not a subscriber, so please

Re: pppoe

2000-12-10 Thread John Hasler
Ken writes: I didn't think that. I just thought that it might be easier if it came from the ISP since it might have information specific for them. ISP's instructions on setting up ppp are always garbled. I see no reason not to expect the same with pppoe. There is nothing wrong with looking

Re: pppoe

2000-12-10 Thread John Hasler
Denzil Kelly writes: I was able to retrieve the pppoe package with apt-get, however, I wasn't able to configure it or get it to work. I downloaded the roaring penguin pppoe package, and I was able to successfully install and configure it. The Debian pppoe package _is_ the Roaring Penguin

Re: Digital music editor?

2000-12-10 Thread Frank Barknecht
Michael Abraham Shulman hat gesagt: // Michael Abraham Shulman wrote: Can anyone recommend a good digital music editor for Debian/Linux? I'd especially like one capable of slowing down a sound file without changing the pitch. Free is preferable, but commercial would be okay too if there

Re: XF86 4.0.1 for mach64 vcard?

2000-12-10 Thread Jonathan Markevich
On Sun, Dec 10, 2000 at 12:48:06PM +0600, David Fenstermacher wrote: I haven't installed it yet, but I currently have the same card. I believe the 'ati' driver takes care of it. Check out: http://www.xfree86.org/4.0.1/Status6.html#6 If you get it all installed, tell me how it works and what

Setting permissions for autofs

2000-12-10 Thread Daniel de los Reyes
How do I change permissions por dinamically created mountpoints by autofs? -- __ Daniel de los Reyes S2-Selling Soluciones Valencia Spain e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Powered by Debian GNU-Linux 2.2r2 __

Re: IP masquerading - another approach

2000-12-10 Thread Ed Kear
At 11:20 AM 12/10/00 +0100, Leen Besselink wrote: On Sun, 10 Dec 2000, Sebastiaan wrote: Hi, you can make a script and put it in /etc/init.d and make a link to one of the /etc/rcX.d. With the number (like S40firewall) you can set the priority. As an alternative, in Debian you have a

Connection - Modem

2000-12-10 Thread Estêvão Becker
I can't connect to the Internet with my modem, so you telled me to use the pppconfig. THank you so much, but what do I do afterI configure my connection?

Re: pppoe

2000-12-10 Thread Jonathan D. Proulx
On Sun, Dec 10, 2000 at 01:52:14AM -0500, Ken Weingold wrote: :First four go in /usr/local/bin and options.pppoe goes in /etc/ppp. I :had already put what you said in pap-secrets. It also says to put the :username in start-pppoe, but when I run it it always says :unrecognized option '[EMAIL

Re: Hello first time - I have a problem with mounting cdrom

2000-12-10 Thread Michael Sauer
mount: /dev/cdrom is not a block device I wrote a command : mount -t iso9660 /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom before I created /mnt/cdrom /dev/cdrom is only a symlink to your cdrom device. If it does not point to the exact device, that can happen. E.g. my cdrom is at /dev/hdc ln -s /dev/hdc

Re: About removing dselect's forced installs... Help

2000-12-10 Thread Peter Horton
On Sat, Dec 09, 2000 at 06:31:44PM +0100, Jonathan Gift wrote: I have some more info here. I've used apt-get to install my apps but now that I want to use dselect, if I pick any item and go to intall it presents me with a list of 100 items. Now looking at those items in /var/lib/dpkg/status

Re: problems with netscape

2000-12-10 Thread Randy Edwards
I am no fan of Microsoft, but I have come to hate Netscape. I'm quite sure you're not the only one... :-( IE has simply become a better browser. Sad, but probably true. I hope I am wrong, but there really is no alternative, is there? I'm hoping that Mozilla saves us. The latest

Re: Keyboard randomly generates a `

2000-12-10 Thread Randy Edwards
I've seen the freezing on more than one keyboard that subsequently became completely useless. I'd consider a new keyboard based on that alone. I've seen this behavior on many keyboards: MS Natural clones, Dell keyboards, random cheapo-type keyboards -- a wide variety. I've never seen

Re: The shithead damn it thingy - please cool down people

2000-12-10 Thread Chris Gray
Mac writes: m I just searched for other mails from [EMAIL PROTECTED] and i only m found polite questions AND answers concerning debian. This man m appears to be a victim. (My password was sniffed some years ago m and it was quite a disaster for me - someone started really m

Re: Connection - Modem

2000-12-10 Thread Chris Gray
Estêvão Becker writes: eb   I can't connect to the Internet with my modem, so you telled eb me to use the pppconfig. THank you so much, but what do I do eb after I configure my connection? It's usually sufficient to type pon as root or a member of the group dip. To turn off your

Re: Office software - and printers

2000-12-10 Thread Randy Edwards
1) What office software is available (preferably free, but non-free is fine) for Debian? Both GNOME and KDE have office suites available for them. However, though it's not a Debian package, my favorite is StarOffice. StarOffice is now GPL and though it's a pig for resources, I've

Re: Connection - Modem

2000-12-10 Thread Andre Berger
Estêvão Becker [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 1. ( ) text/plain (*) text/html ^please don't   I can't connect to the Internet with my modem, so you telled me to use the pppconfig. THank you so much, but what do I do after I configure my connection? On a shell, type 'pon' to start

Re: GNU Emacs - smaller font

2000-12-10 Thread Hedi Berriche
Tom == Tom Huckstep [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Tom Excellent, thanks! That works fine in GNU Emacs. Tom Unfortunatley Xemacs complains: Tom Symbol's function definition is void: set-default-font Tom Is there any way to keep both flavours of Emacs happy? Tom Tom You can do something like this

Re: GNU Emacs - smaller font

2000-12-10 Thread N. Raghavendra
On Sun, Dec 10, 2000 at 10:14:14AM +, Tom Huckstep wrote: That works fine in GNU Emacs. Unfortunatley Xemacs complains: Symbol's function definition is void: set-default-font Is there any way to keep both flavours of Emacs happy? Hello Tom, You could look at

Re: problems with netscape

2000-12-10 Thread Christopher W. Aiken
On Sun, Dec 10, 2000 at 10:06:41AM -0500, Randy Edwards wrote: -| I am no fan of Microsoft, but I have come to hate Netscape. -| -| I'm quite sure you're not the only one... :-( -| -| IE has simply become a better browser. -| -| Sad, but probably true. -| -| I hope I am wrong, but there really

Modems, problems...

2000-12-10 Thread Estêvão Becker
Hi, I started telling that i didn't can to connect to the internet using wvdial ("Can't connect with the modem") or the x program ("The connection was suddenness ended"). So you told me to use the pppconfig and the pon to connect to the internet. But when I try that I receive a message,

Re: odd gpm behavior

2000-12-10 Thread John Foster
Tim Condit wrote: Hi, I'm running potato, and have recently been having trouble with my mouse not working under X (XFree86 3.3.6), even though it worked fine on the console. That (and some tinkering and reading) led me to believe that gpm might be causing trouble. At the same time, my

Re: About removing dselect's forced installs... Help

2000-12-10 Thread Jonathan Gift
This is how I do it. Go into 'dselect' and let it select the packages, but then quit out. dpkg -l \* | awk '/^i[^i]/ { print $2 purge }' | dpkg --set-selections dpkg --yet-to-unpack | awk '{ print $1 purge }' | dpkg --set-selections I think you just gave me a shortcut for what I did

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