Problem using library libssl

Hi all, I have a problem about gcc not finding a library and its symbols. I link my very simple test program against libssl using -lssl and the linker emit a lot of errors about symbols not found. These are symbols from libcrypto.so, but they should be automatically found since libssl.so require

Re: boot problems

Il giorno ven, 20-05-2005 alle 11:27 +0100, Jatin Patel ha scritto: hello, I have downloaded debian 3.05 and have burnt these to disks, they were ISO images. Unfortunately when i out disk 1 into the computer boots up this is the message attempting to boot from hard disk, LI,

ipsec problem

Hi, I am facing a problem with my first installation of IPSec, and I need some hint :-) I have one firewall that also does ipsec. It is a Sarge machine, with openswan, that protects a LAN with addresses 192.168.10.0/24. I installed a client machine, still Sarge with same software, that should be

S/MIME MUA

Hi, I am looking for a Mail User Agent that is able to show S/MIME messages. I would like to avoid Communicator Mail since it is in non-free. I am actually using mutt but I just discovered that it handle PGP/MIME (rfc2015) and not S/MIME (rfs2633-4). Do you have any suggestions? Please send

Re: Warning

$ Warning: locale not supported by C libary, locale unchanged What does it mean ? It means that you have the variable LANG set up to an unsupported value for the C library. Check if you have this file: /usr/share/locale/$LANG/LC_MESSAGES/libc.mo See 'man bash' and look for 'LANG' to know a

Re: how to reset the console?

did you tried 'echo ^[c' ? Bye, Giuseppe Angus Claydon wrote: On the slightly related issue of using the mouse under console do you know if youhave to do more than configuring svgalib toget it working?

Re: how to reset the console?

I read it in some HOWTO, I can't remember witch one. It is an ANSI escape sequence to reset the terminal. It is handled by the terminal. To type ^[c press control-v esc c. Bye, Giuseppe Ookhoi wrote: Hi Giuseppe, did you tried 'echo ^[c' ? What does this do? Or where can I find docs

Re: Printing specific pages

There is a program called psselect in package psutils. Bye, Giuseppe

Re: Any way to convert Word 7 files?

I believe that WordPerfect8 StarOffice5.0 (both for Linux) could do it. Did you tried? Bye, Giuseppe Anthony Campbell wrote: I've a nasty feeling the answer is going to be no, but I wonder whether there is any way to convert or read a Word 7 file on linux?

Re: Unable to open initial console

I do think that this problem is related to /dev/console file. This file should exists and should be pointing to /dev/tty0 (usually.) Bye, Giuseppe Andre Luis Cardoso wrote: Hi, I´m getting this message when i was booting to install. It occurs booting with the official cdrom or from floopy

Re: OFFICEJET + MAGIC FILTER

I'm looking for a Linux driver for HP OfficeJet Pro 1150C. Apparently, magicfilter does not support it. Well, I have another question about that printer... Is it possible to use its scanner? Thaks, Giuseppe

Re: out of ptys

pty (pseudo terminal?) are linux devices defined in some quantity compiling the kernel. If you find this a problem then you do have to recompile the kernel increasing this amount. They are used when a program needs a device where to write to and read from, but this shoudn't be a real terminal. A

Re: Inquiry informations

Well... since you ask in debian-user then the best linux distribution is the Debian 2.1 slink that you can find in Italy at ftp.unina.it, most of the the documentation about linux is in the Linux Documentation Project (LDP) at http://sunsite.unc.edu/LDP For the graphical interface you just have

Re: Slink CDs available

I tryed to upgrade from ftp. I downloaded apt-get 1.8, I modified sources.list, I run apt-get update and the apt-get dist-upgrade. After a lot of download I got this error: ERROR http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/frozen/main/binary-i386/base/base-files_2.1.0.deb 404 Not Found ERROR

Re: Debian 2.0 -- R1 or R4?

Yes, you can install version 2.0r1 and then upgrade it to 2.0r4 or even to 2.1 (in some week hopefully) via ftp or http. Bye, Giuseppe Michael Phillips wrote: [...] bucks. I was wondering, if I got that and installed it, what would the difference be in that and R4, which is apparently the

Re: auto load of modules

Go into the Documentation directory of the kernel and read the sound docs. It explains all you need. Thanks, it was so simple Giuseppe

Re: pcmcia-cs problems in 2.2.0

For the new kernel you need pcmcia-cs 3.0.8. You also have to check if your modules are stored in /lib/modules/2.0.0 or /lib/modules/2.0.0-final Then linux-2.2.0pre9 store them in *-final. Ciao, Giuseppe Paul Nathan Puri wrote: I recently upgraded to 2.2.0. I have installed the new version of

Re: Try to install Debian Linux 2.0, computer resets after loadinglinux.kernel

Try with the tecra images. It works for toshiba laptop. Ciao, Giuseppe David Peterson wrote: It happens without any warnings, it loads root and linux image then poof rebootwhat to do cant do anything, never comes to any install options just loadlin and then it loads a bit and computer

auto load of modules

Hi, I have a problem with the autoload function. I compiled the support for soundblaster as module. Now if I run a cd player the program runs, but I can't listen to the music. Then if I run from super user 'modprobe sb' everything works ok. The autoload works perfectly with all other modules:

problem with adaptec aic 7895

Hi, I have a problem with this controller. When I boot linux I receive this error: scsi : aborting command due to timeout : pid 23, scsi1, channel 0, id 0, lun 0, Test Unit Ready 00 00 00 00 00 (scsi1:0:0:0) Aborting scb 14, flags 0x4 (scsi1:0:0:0:tag14) matches search criteria

update to latest slink and the network is not more working

Hi, I was almost up to date with slink, then, after two weeks, I tryed an apt-get update and apt-get upgrade Now the PCMCIA ethernet doesn't work, this is the error I get: hsogso:~# ping idefix PING idefix (10.1.1.10): 56 data bytes ping: sendto: Operation not permitted ping: wrote idefix 64

Re: XDM on 1 vt...

If I remeber correctly you have to add a second line with display :1 in /etc/X11/xdm/Xserver. Then you will have a sencond xserver on vt8 (control-alt-f8 key combination.) Bye, Giuseppe Evan Van Dyke wrote: After reading through the X documention that I've seen, I get the impression that it

Re: XDM on 1 vt...

I think you have to setup more then one Xsetup file: should be Xsetup_0 for the first one and Xsetup_1 for the second one. And in those file you should specify the correct display. Bye, Giuseppe [...] Ok, got that... : But how do I get Xbanner running correctly on the 2nd vt? I _do_ have it

Re: spreadsheet

I tried the XLite, found in uunet. I just had a look, but it seemed very good. Bye, Giuseppe Stan Brown wrote: Anyone have a reomendation for a good spreadsheet, under Debian?

Re: backpack CD on Toshiba laptop

Anyone willing to educate me on how to mount a parallel port CD in Linux? I use a cd writer connected to a parallel port on a toshiba laptop. what I usually do is: 1. plug the cable (!) 2. modprobe paride 3. modprobe epat(this is the protocol I am using) 4. modprobe pg

Re: firewall question

Weel, we have all our data available in a web server, so we'd like to browse the data in the same way. Maybe we can have something like: CLIENTFW SERVER browser authenticator-daemon firewallweb server when the user outside the firewall ask to connect

Re: Toshiba Satellite - X problem

Hi, You should use SVGA server, the chip set should be CT 6 HTH, Giuseppe Anthony Campbell wrote: I'm trying to get X to work on my Toshiba Satellite 4000CDT. I've established that the chipset is CT B69000.

Re: Toshiba Satellite - X problem

This is usually done because a wrong monitor configuration is in use. You should check your monitor setting and the modelines (both in XF86Config) I can send you mine, if you need it. bye, Giuseppe Anthony Campbell wrote: This is what I am using. It doesn't work; I get the message:

firewall question

Hi debian people, I have a question about firewall. We would like to setup an intranet protected by a firewall, but as we travel a lot, we would also like to access our data from outside the firewall via web. Is there any kind of firewall able to authenticate users outside and treat them as

exim and DNS

. It seems to me that exim doesn't look at the /etc/hosts file. Is it true? Should I became DNS myself? Thanks, Giuseppe Sacco

can't install on IBM

A friend of mine have a problem installing Debian 2.0 on an IBM ThinkPad 380xd: every time I boot from CD, lilo loads 'root.bin' and 'linux' and then reboot my machine. Some suggestions? Thanks, Giuseppe

exim and local_part

Hi debian community, I have sone problem using exim on my system. I have this setup: fetchmail to get mail, exim to send mail via SMTP, netscape/emacs/elm as mail reader of various users. so everytime a send a message to any user, let say joe.user exim correctly change the 'to:' field to [EMAIL

icons with fvwm2

Hi all, I noticed that fvwm2 use the .xpm files for icons. I have a problem with hamm: if I run emacs from then fvwm2 menu and I iconifiy the emacs frame than I don't get the correct Icon; but if I run emacs from a shell than I get the right icon. I think this is related to the environment,

Re: icons with fvwm2

I don't think so because I have this settings in my fvwm2 configuration. The problem appears *only* if I run emacs from the menu. IMHO if I run emacs from the xterm (that is ran from fvwm' menu) then I get the correct icons. Bye, Giuseppe Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] You'll have to set the icon

pcmcia scsi

Hi all, I would like to buy a pcmcia scsi card for my laptop. Can someone suggest me a model that is know it works with Debian linux? Thanks a lot, Giuseppe Sacco

Re: Wordperfect + Debian 2.0

Has anybody tried to install Wordperfect on Debian 2.0. I know it is possible to install it on 1.3 with libc5, but what about 2.0 (with libc6). I installed it, I have libc5-compat. All went fine. Bye, Giuseppe

Re: DHCP on boot

Are you talking about the client or the server? If you are talking about the client then you should have installed (automatically, from dhcpcd*.deb) a script in /etc/init.d/ that will start the client at boot time. But if you have a PCMCIA network card you should set DHCP=y in

Postgresql refure to connect

Hi, I have just installed the postgresql DBMS from debian hamm. I am trying to play a little with it, but at the first attempt I get this error: hsogso:~# psql Connection to database 'template1' failed. FATAL 1: SetUserId: user root is not in pg_shadow hsogso:~# uname -a Linux hsogso 2.1.120 #16

Re: can't compile 2.1.121 under Debian Hamm 2.0

James D. Freels [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Using a typical installation of Debian Hamm 2.0, I am having trouble compiling the current development kernel. Can anyone give me a clue on the following error message: I compiled it without problems (well, one problem on driver/char/apm_bios.c) and

Re: Postgresql refure to connect

Hi Nicolai, I thank you very much for explaining that I have to use the postgres user. I will. About the second problem you said thet I should delete the file in /tmp/.s.PGSQL.portnr but this file does not esists! This is the problem. I am not sure but I think that the /tmp directory is

Re: GTKICQ

Martin Bialasinski wrote: PN == Phillip Neumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: PN I need urgently be able to use ICQ. I think gtkicq is the better choice, PN isnit ? Better than what? There are four or five ICQ free distributables. You can check starting from LDP site. Ciao, Giuseppe

Re: Getting mail from a POP3 server

If you just need to read e-mails from pop3 and you don't want to install new software you can use emacs. I use it everyday. Bye, Giuseppe

xterm menu problem

Hi all, I have installed a debian 2.0 slink with kernel 2.1.120. On this system, but the problem was still in 1.3.1 or 2.0 hamm, I have a strange behaviour of xterm. When I try to change the font size, using the control+rightmouseclick then I get a menu showing me same font sizes. But this only

Re: xterm menu problem

When I try to change the font size, using the control+rightmouseclick then I get a menu showing me same font sizes. But this only happens if the user is root. Otherwise I get a menu that is really smaller and I can only see the first line of text in the menu (the smaller font size.) ok, I

quota

Hi all, I have a problem related to quota: I have just compiled the kernel for quota support and changed the fstab in that way: 1. /dev/hda4 / ext2 defaults,usrquota,grpquota,errors=remount-ro 0 1 2. /dev/hda4 / ext2 defaults,usrquota,errors=remount-ro 0 1 when I used the number 1. I found a

Re: pcmcia driver problem

Hi All, I ran into the exact same problem. Here's the solution I found: 1. Make sure you install *both* the pcmcia-cs and the pcmcia-modules of the same version and of the same version as your kernel (Note if you are installing these via a pcmcia card connection, copy them locally to your

Re: pcmcia driver problem

hsogso:/etc/init.d# ifconfig eth0 10.1.10.240 netmask 255.255.0.0 broadcast 10.1.255.255 SIOCSIFADDR: Operation not supported by device eth0: unknown interface. SIOCSIFNETMASK: Operation not supported by device SIOCSIFBRDADDR: Operation not supported by device eth0: unknown

pcmcia driver problem

Hi, I have succesfully installed a Debian2.0 from a CD on a laptop Toshiba Satellite 310CDS. Then I upgraded the pcmcia*.deb file the the 4th version (from slink) and installed the package. Now I have a problem related to pcmcia ethernet adaptor. The error I get is: hsogso:/etc/init.d# ifconfig

problem at start of debian linux installation

the same boot process. Endless... I tryed several times this operation, but it is always restarting after loading kernel and root image. Do you have some hints about that? I thank you very much, Giuseppe Sacco -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null

update of message about debian on toshiba laptop

I forgot to mention that I also tried to boot using the images: resc1440tecra.bin and resc1440tecra-fast.bin. No one of those worked. I always have a rebooted laptop. Thanks a lot, Giuseppe Sacco -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null