xkb question: map alt-meta

2001-02-05 Thread Chris Baker
This seems like it should be a FAQ, but I can't find any information out there. Please point the way! I've just upgraded to XFree86-4, and now my alt keys no longer map to meta. I've had this problem in the past, so I just disabled xkb. That doesn't appear to be an option any more. The xkb

Re: ssh (and maybe rsync) question...

2000-12-19 Thread Chris Baker
Jeronimo Pellegrini [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] The ssh manpage says I may generate a keey pair with ssh-keygen, and then put my public key in ~/.ssh/authorized_keys in the remote host, so I'd login without having to interact. I ran ssh-keygen, then copied ~/.ssh/identity.pub

Re: Connecting to Netware servers.

2000-11-03 Thread Chris Baker
Rogelio E. Castillo Haro [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Someone here knows if Debian has a deb package to install a client to login to a netware server? Install ncpfs. HTH, cbb

Re: 2.2-emacs and gnus

2000-10-26 Thread Chris Baker
Veit Waltemath [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hey debians, Is there a trick to use gnus 5.8.3 with emacs 20.7.2. I allways get a error messages Symbol`s value as variable is void: message-included-forward-headers.My .gnus is 5.8-like. Tis appears with a empty .gnus. So what is the hack? Do you

Re: What windows ssh client you use?

2000-10-22 Thread Chris Baker
Rino Mardo [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm using PuTTY from windows to ssh to my debian box but I find that it disconnects my session after some idle time. Is it a ssh setting (coz I can't find it) or it's my ssh client? I used to use putty, but now cygwin includes openssh, so I use that. If

Re: MP3 streaming

2000-10-04 Thread Chris Baker
Liam Ward [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi all, I'm just about to begin my quest for an MP3 streaming server to run on 2.2. I need to support on-demand plus continuous streaming. If anyone has blazed this particular trail already and has some pointers I'd be very grateful. Check out

Re: gnus in GNU Emacs 20 in Potato does not start

2000-08-07 Thread Chris Baker
Jan Ulrich Hasecke [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hallo Debs! Because xemacs is a little bit big, I want to use GNU Emacs instead. Two days ago I dist-upgraded to potato with no problems, so I now run emacs 20.7.2 (i386-debian-linux-gnu, X toolkit) and gnus v5.8.3 Starting guns I get to

Re: determining what makes a filesystem busy

2000-06-02 Thread Chris Baker
Joost Claessen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, May 29, 2000 at 09:47:44PM +, ktb wrote: I don't know if it would work or even be recommended but have you tried the -k option to kill all processes to that file system? The other thought I had is boot into your system as a single user

Re: OT: named cache

2000-06-02 Thread Chris Baker
Bob Bernstein [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I haven't asked a big dummy question in awhile; here goes: Is named's cache of dns query results held in memory only or is it ever - for any reason - written to a file? Memory only, last time I checked at least. Anybody else? HTH, cbb

Re: TNT2-OpenGL-Mesa

2000-06-01 Thread Chris Baker
Didi Damian [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I followed their instructions and got GL working. i've only tested it with xscreensaver-gl. It works but the screen flickers pretty bad in OpenGL screensavers. I'm quite interested to see what results you achieve. Many (all?) of the opengl demo programs

Re: NFS submounts

2000-06-01 Thread Chris Baker
Randy Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm having a problem with NFS. My basic NFS is working; so I can mount the shares remotely. The problem is that I cannot see submounted partitions from across the network. For example, on the server I have /home/ftp/pub as one partition. Then

Re: how to change the order of directories PATH is searched?

2000-05-30 Thread Chris Baker
john smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I do not understand why all of a sudden some commands for root are not found (like adduser,ldconfig etc) looking at my path I found out that /usr/sbin,/sbin are not there anymore!!! strange? anyway, when I added them again to my path everythings back to

Re: potato install w/ aic7880

2000-05-30 Thread Chris Baker
sjk [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am having a terrible time trying to get potato to install on a machine with an aic7880 scsi controller. The current rescue.bin hangs at loading sym53c416 - just after the aic78xxx mods. I have tried compiling a new kernel with the options listed in the install

Re: Help, please. PCI128 sound card seen, but not heard

2000-05-04 Thread Chris Baker
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wed, May 03, 2000 at 05:25:14PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Did you compile in the 'sound' module or leave it as a module? I've seen these symptoms once when the 'sound' module was not loaded. Yes. The es1371 driver is compiled directly into the kernel.

are there any good free 3d modeling tools?

2000-04-29 Thread Chris Baker
Hello, I'm looking for good free (as in speech) 3d modeling tools. Any and all suggestions are welcome. TIA, cbb

Re: nfs-kernel-server problem: nfssvc: Function not implemented

2000-01-22 Thread Chris Baker
Tapio Lehtonen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello, Help, please. I'm running kernel 2.2.14 i386, compiled with kernel autofs and nfs support. When I try to start nfs-kernel-server, I get dilbert# /etc/rc2.d/S20nfs-kernel-server start Starting NFS kernel daemon: export nfsd nfssvc: Function

Problem searching list archives

2000-01-09 Thread Chris Baker
I can't seem to search the list archives at http://www.debian.org/Lists-Archives/#search No matter what I put as the search string, even stuff like `debian' and `error' which have to be in archive somewhere, I get !DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC -//IETF//DTD HTML//EN HTMLHEADTITLEDebian GNU/Linux:

Re: Problem searching list archives

2000-01-09 Thread Chris Baker
Howard Mann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Chris Baker wrote: I can't seem to search the list archives at http://www.debian.org/Lists-Archives/#search [...] Stipulate something in List Filter and Date Filter, and it should work for you. Works great, thanks. I had tried using

Re: Spontaneous reboot with 3c59x kernel module

1999-12-30 Thread Chris Baker
Stuart Ballard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have had this problem on two different computers, at least 3 different 3com 59x network cards, and both the slink default kernel-image and my own compiled 2.2.12 (using kernel-package). In one case I was unable to install debian (slink) at all until

es1370 installs but doesn't work

1999-12-21 Thread Chris Baker
I'm trying to get a sb128 to work. At startup, whether compiled in or as a module, I get es1370: version v0.24 time 19:13:34 Dec 20 1999 es1370: found adapter at io 0xdc00 irq 11 es1370: features: joystick off, line in, mic impedance 0 # cat /proc/devices Character devices: 1 mem 2 pty

Re: es1370 installs but doesn't work

1999-12-21 Thread Chris Baker
Salman Ahmed [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: CB == Chris Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: CB I'm trying to get a sb128 to work. At startup, whether CB compiled in or as a module, I get es1370: version v0.24 time CB 19:13:34 Dec 20 1999 es1370: found adapter at io 0xdc00 irq 11 CB

Re: es1370 installs but doesn't work

1999-12-21 Thread Chris Baker
Kent West [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...discussion of diagnosing sound card snipped...] So Chris, your ES1370 works properly now? Can you do a cat /dev/sndstat? I've got an ES1371 that I've been wrestling off-and-on for months with. It's not important enough to buckle down and fix it, but