Re: XFree86 and Threads...

Supplement for Release 6, another one of those X books. From what I understand, just recompiling X won't give you anything. You would have to rewrite parts of it (probably very big chunks...) to be able to actually run the server in multiple threads. Rob -- Gonzalo A. Diethelm G. [EMAIL PROTECTED

How should I modify the /etc/init.d/boot file?

install properly after my modifications? 3. Would this be of sufficient general interest to warrant a real bug report and have the swap setup moved to its own file in /etc/init.d? Any suggestions? -- Gonzalo A. Diethelm G. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail

Re: fetchmail and smail

. It is the MTA that puts that incoming mail in the spool directory (usually /var/spool/mail/$USER.). -- Gonzalo A. Diethelm G. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Long FAT filenames and Linux ?

) /dev/hdb4 on /home type ext2 (rw) /dev/hda1 on /dos/c type vfat (rw) /dev/hda4 on /dos/d type vfat (rw) /dev/hdb1 on /dos/e type vfat (rw) /dev/hdb2 on /dos/f type vfat (rw) -- Gonzalo A. Diethelm G. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word

Re: Prompt in Bash

]:\w\n\!\$ ' fi fi if [ ${BASH_INITIALIZED} != Yes ] then export BASH_INITIALIZED=Yes # Do other stuff here that should only happen once, and be # inherited by sub-shells. fi Rob -- Gonzalo A. Diethelm G. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING

Backing up entire machine.

machine2:/safe/path Chris Ross [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Gonzalo A. Diethelm G. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: [OFF TOPIC] was: Segfault in free()...C++

wrong. If you feel more comfortable wading through all of the remarks, just go ahead. YMMV. Eric Meijer -- Gonzalo A. Diethelm G. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Prompt in Bash

must encase the ANSI codes in \[ and \] or else bash will have line lengt #problems. \e is a pretty form of the raw escape sequence PS1=\\[\\e[1;31m\\]\\h\\[\\e[0m\\]\\$ \\u [\\[\\e[1;34m\\]\\w\\[\\e[0m\\]] -- Gonzalo A. Diethelm G. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST

Re: Undefined reference to '...'

then add all your instantiations as above into a single file that is not compiled -fno-implicit-templates it will properly recurse, but I do not think that is portable across all gcc platforms. This is an interesting workaround; alas, it is non-portable. Jason -- Gonzalo A. Diethelm G

[OFF TOPIC] was: Segfault in free()...C++

. of Technology | tel. lab. +31 40 2475032 Lab. for Catalysis and Inorg. Chem. (TAK) | tel. fax+31 40 2455054 -- Gonzalo A. Diethelm G. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Undefined reference to '...'

avoid multiple definitions just because you instantiate two templates of the same class with different type parameters on two separate files. Hope this helps. -- Gonzalo A. Diethelm G. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL

Re: update-menus failed?

contraire, thank you. -- Gonzalo A. Diethelm G. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Which PGP should I get?

Should I get pgp-us or pgp-i? I'm living in Chile, if that makes any difference. From the looks of it, I'd say pgp-i, but just want to make sure... -- Gonzalo A. Diethelm G. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble

Misconfigured ftp site?

...(for corrupt/old/partial) Do you want to install the files fetched [y]: etc Notice the path names in the getting messages. Why does it want to download debian-non-US/blah... when it already changed its working directory to /pub/debian-non-US? I think that's wrong. -- Gonzalo A. Diethelm G

Knowing what to update on my Debian system?

Official Debian 1.3 2 Have I been ripped off? Is this the latest 1.3.1 CD, or an older version? How could I check? Bruce -- Gonzalo A. Diethelm G. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL

HELP: formatting the hard drive

on that bootable MS DOG floppy: 1. System (IO.SYS, MSDOS.SYS, whatnot) 2. fdisk 3. format 4. a text editor 5. drivers fro your hardware (CD-ROM?) 6. anything you deem necessary Then, install MS DOG or Winblows 95. Pity on you. -- Gonzalo A. Diethelm G. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING

Re: HELP: formatting the hard drive

and issue the following command: fdisk /MBR to obliterate the Linux MBR and place a copy of MS DOG's version on it. Leandro Asnaghi-Nicastro (LA672) -- Gonzalo A. Diethelm G. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: restarting daemons

On Aug 15, 1997, at 21:25, George Bonser wrote: On Wed, 13 Aug 1997, Gonzalo A. Diethelm wrote: Just to make things clear, kill doesn't stop anything; it's purpose in life is to send a given signal to a given process. When you do a killall -HUP inetd you are sending

Re: restarting daemons

. Also, if no signal is specified, kill sends a SIGTERM signal to the process(es), whose default action is to (surprise) terminate the process; that explains (in part) the name kill. -- Gonzalo A. Diethelm G. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe

Work-Needing and Prospective Packages

package), I'll tackle that too, since ACE works best on Linux when built atop lxthreads instead of Provenzano (MIT) pthreads. -- Gonzalo A. Diethelm G. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL

Modem doesn't reset anymore

(8 Feb 96) Written by Fred N. van Kempen, MicroWalt Corporation. DIP: name=gonzo home=/tmp host=newton.nowhere.cl IP=0.0.0.0 prot=SLIP MTU=296 Modem set to HAYES. DIP [0 ] reset reset DIP [0 ] quit quit Hope that helps. Maarten -- Gonzalo A. Diethelm G. [EMAIL PROTECTED

disk activities on a notebook..

a lot. That could explain it. -- Gonzalo A. Diethelm G. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

sendmail v/s smail

understand the sendmail.cf file. Is smail any better? What are the strengths and weaknesses of each package? Why would I switch from sendmail to smail? -- Gonzalo A. Diethelm G. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble

Off-line news spool?

send/receive news the next time I connect to my ISP? Would I need any special support or permissions with my ISP to use leafnode? Any pointers to TFMs, FAQs, etc.? Thanks in advance. -- Gonzalo A. Diethelm G. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe

database with ODBC support?

take a look at GNU SQL. It should be somewhere at www.gnu.org or //prep.ai.mit.edu/gnu. Hamish -- Gonzalo A. Diethelm G. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Threads information, book recommendation.

fuel oil ROTFL -- Gonzalo A. Diethelm G. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Migrating from Slackware to Debian?

, or is there a recommended way of going about this business? -- Gonzalo A. Diethelm G. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Why Debian?

; in particular, I'd like good migration paths for major changes in the Linux architecture as a whole (libc to glibc, kernel 2.0 to 2.1, etc.). Would you advise to get Debian under these assumptions? -- Gonzalo A. Diethelm G. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word

Which kernel is in 1.3.1?

on this one, though). So, will I get what I need with Debian 1.3.1? If not, would you advise to get something different? -- Gonzalo A. Diethelm G. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Which Debian bundle should I get?

OK, I'm almost ready to go for Debian 1.3.1. I would like to get a CD bundle with more stuff in it (like ftp sites archives). Who sells such a beast? I need delivery to the LA area. -- Gonzalo A. Diethelm G. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word