Hi,
When I boot my machine I get these two error lines:
SIOCADDRT: invalid argument
SIOCADDRT: invalid argument
Can somebody please explain me the problem ?
With the present config I can browse the net. My computer is unreacheable from
outside because the admin of the local net have changed
Thanks,
This looks more like what I have wanted.
Ionutz
On Fri, 28 Aug 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It is quite easy in fact:
# STEP 1:
# first mount your cdrom;
# I have an entry for it in /etc/fstab, but you may
# have to specify the physical device here too
# (oh and _first_
OK,
I'll read teh manpage before trying it. :)
I didn't try it yet.
Ionutz
On Fri, 28 Aug 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
BT!! klonk! SCRIETCH!
I made a small brainfart^H^H^H^H^Herror, this in fact doesn't work if you
want to reinstall as it skips everything that is already
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On 28 Aug, Ionut Borcoman at lungu wrote:
Hi,
On my old hamm frozen system I used to use stig-paren.el and pc-mode.el.
Now, I do not find them anymore.
Can anybody tell me which package they are packed in, please ?
pc-mode.el
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dpkg -S pc-mode.el
Hi,
On my old hamm frozen system I used to use stig-paren.el and pc-mode.el.
Now, I do not find them anymore.
Can anybody tell me which package they are packed in, please ?
TIA,
Ionutz
Hi,
We have just installed the hamm on a new PC to make it an e-mail server.
We have installed it via ftp from a local mirror.
Because of my previous experience with exim, I have chosed it as our MTA.
However, it failed to accept any SMTP connection from outside. Because of
this, no mail was
Hi,
We have installed hamm via ftp. I have also installed apt from slink.
However, we cannot use it to update packages from a local mirror because
apt wants a passive connection and the ftp server doesn't allow such
connection. Where do I set the type of connection (for ftp) apt will use ?
TIA,
Hi,
M$ introduced for their program a reinstall method. Does apt or dpkg
provide such a method ? It will be useful in the case your system crash
and some important files are trashed. Eventually a method that let you
chose if you want to reinstall the configuration files also (like when you
Hi,
I have an /var/log/exim/paniclog that says that /etc/aliases doesn't exist
! Now I do have an aliases (from smail). I will try again with exim.
TIA,
Ionutz
On Fri, 28 Aug 1998, George Bonser wrote:
On Fri, 28 Aug 1998, Ionut Borcoman at lungu wrote:
server (qpoper) worked well
On Fri, 28 Aug 1998, Ionut Borcoman wrote:
Hi,
I have an /var/log/exim/paniclog that says that /etc/aliases doesn't exist
! Now I do have an aliases (from smail). I will try again with exim.
Hi again,
Now exim it works. This looks like a bug in exim installer. Nevertheless
Hi,
I know this method. What I want is something to do an reisntalation for
ALL the installed packages from the system, not a specific one. When you
have tens of programms, it is no fun to make this process by hand !.
TIA,
Ionutz
On Fri, 28 Aug 1998, Helge Hafting wrote:
dpkg -i
Hi,
It is possible to obtain some money at the office for a new server. Here
is the 'generic configuration' that I have in mind:
- Dual Pentium II 300
- 256 Mb RAM
- Two 7Gb SCSI HDDs
- 2 Mb AGP Card
- 19 Monitor
- 4x SCSI CD-Recorder
- 32x CD-ROM
- Network Card (100 Mb/s)
- SoundBlaster Clone
Hi,
I am trying to make a local mirror of slink at the office. I am
mirroring a nearby site which have hamm and slink. The problem is that
today, when I wanted to install something, I discovered that many
packages were missing. Also, making some Packages files with
debian-scanpackage, I've found
Hi,
I am making a program that will store some matrixes. In my Win$$ period
I used to store such data in MAT files (Matlab binary files). Now I'm
thinking to change to netCDF or HDF. What are the differences from them
and what/why should I choose one instead of the other ?
TIA,
Ionutz
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Get it from a Linux vendor like www.varesearch.com or build it from parts.
VA Research is an excellent company in our experience. Look in Linux
Journal for more vendors.
Actually I have to restrict to local vendors (from Romania). Most
probably we will complete a
Hi,
Can someone please explain me these messages from xconsole:
1.
Jul 12 15:55:47 debian in.qpopper[208]: connect from localhost
Jul 12 15:55:47 debian in.qpopper[208]: @localhost: -ERR Too few
arguments for the auth command.
2.
Jul 12 15:56:31 debian in.qpopper[227]: connect from localhost
Joey Hess wrote:
This scan functionality is in the program called dpkg-scanpackages. Use it
like
dpkg-scanpackages . /dev/null Packages
Thanks. Now it works and I can use apt as the method for dselect. It is
realy cool and this proves again that I've done the right thing be
choosing
Craig Askings wrote:
Hi all,
During my upgrade to the Hamm distribution, I've managed to lose a
file called stdio.h. Could someone please tell me witch package it is in?
I'm assuming it is in one of the packages releated to C but I don't know
which one.
debian# dpkg -S stdio.h
Hi,
I've recently discovered that my KDE doesn't load the Xresouces or my
personal .Xresources. Is there a place to set this or is it a bug ?
If I type 'xrdb -load /etc/X11/Xresources' the resources are loaded and
everything works fine. icewm, on the other hand, loaded the Xresources
from the
Alex Kwan wrote:
My System is Hamm, which packages are the
Reader or Editor for PDF Format Documents?
Where can I download it?
I have the Acrobat Reader for Debian. It's in
non-free/binary-i386/text/acroread_3.01-0.1.deb
At least there I have it. You showld go to a debian ftp repos and
Shaleh wrote:
pap too. So, now we need to figure out why. The \q only works in a
OK. I agree with that. I didn't give much importance to this, as I'm the
only one here. However, who knows what my girl-friend will want to do
some day, so better to protect myself. :)
Where should I look ? In
Daniel Martin at cush wrote:
Do you perhaps have the debug option uncommented in /etc/ppp/options?
Or is there a debug in /etc/ppp/peers/provider?
It was a 'debug' in the /etc/ppp/peers/provider. I've commented it and
password (with all the other debug messages) disappeared from the
On Wed, 8 Jul 1998, Evan Van Dyke wrote:
Is it just me, or am I getting messages from two or three days ago again?
--Evan, who swears he's seed the dir *.ext /s msg before...
---And the Gateway message... and others...
Me also. Very annoying.
Ionutz
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Shaleh wrote:
I never assume how much of a newbie you are (-: Ok, step one. Go to
www.livenet.net/~shaleh/software and get the imlib packages, you only
need the -dev ones if you intend to compile things. Install them in
this order: imlib-base, libimlib, libgdk-imlib, imlib-progs (then the
Ionut Borcoman at debian wrote:
Drake Diedrich wrote:
Lapack++ hasn't been packaged yet, but would be welcome. The successor,
NTL, might be a better time investment. http://math.nist.gov/tnt/
After some strugle, I've managed to compile Lapack++. The tests included
Daniel Martin at cush wrote:
The question, I think, is that you are concerned because when you dial
up, the password to your isp gets logged by the chat program, and so
appears in the xconsole window. You worry that anyone you give an
account to can call up xconsole and thereby see your ISP
Joey Hess wrote:
If you use apt with dselect, this is no longer a problem, apt fixes it.
Hi,
Just try to use apt and observed it is missing something (at least this
is how I see this): it doesn't have a [scan] facility. In other words,
it will not let you install packages if you do not have a
Will Lowe wrote:
Go for sudo.
Will
Try using ssh -l root localhost to access the root. After connection,
you'll be able to launch X apps. From a previous thread, I've understud
ssh is the recomended way.
Ionutz
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Shaleh wrote:
I have a tk app which reads the currently installed packages list and
lists them alphabetically. It also shows the files that each package
contains. It is very handy. I have the tk source (obviously) I lack
the accompanying C source for its lib. I have contacted the author
Hi,
I have a bo source CD. From time to time I use some files from there.
The problem is that it's still not completly clear to me how to apply
the patches. For the moment I do like this:
1. Unpack the .tar.gz in a directory.
2. Copy in that directory the xxx.diff file.
3. Pacth the files with
Drake Diedrich wrote:
Lapack++ hasn't been packaged yet, but would be welcome. The successor,
NTL, might be a better time investment. http://math.nist.gov/tnt/
After some strugle, I've managed to compile Lapack++. The tests included
in the distribution (the netlib one) said it's OK. I
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I use the cfortran header file from this location
ftp://zebra.desy.de/cfortan
to build prototypes for BLAS and Lapack functions.
I've finally understood how to make the headers. Now I can make them by
myself.
I A more general question: is there a way to
Hi,
Sometime ago somebody gave me some tips about how to do keybindings in
emacs. They were for latex. Here they are (from my .emacs):
(defvar TeX-command-list
(list
(list LaTeX latex %t
'TeX-run-LaTeX nil t)
(list View xdvi %d
'TeX-run-command nil t)
(list
Hi,
I am working on a project that uses gtk+. I need some widgets that are
found in gnome. However, I was unable to compile myself the gnome.
Is the gnome available for hamm ? Or slik ? If for slik, can I install
gnome on a hamm system ?
Another question would be which are the debian gnome
Hi,
I have Netscape Comunicator 4.05 on a hamm system. The hamm is rather
old (more than one month), I admit.
At the office I have another computer with a similar system instaled
from the same CD set. At the office I am able to use spelling in
Netscape. Home I cannot do this.
Any clue ?
TIA,
SEGV wrote:
This used to work and bring up NT Loader. I know I have reinstalled since
then,
but why would I get this, and how would I fix it? The relevant conf entry is:
image=/dev/hda1
label=Microsoft
My lilo.conf says:
other = /dev/hda1
label = dos
table = /dev/hda
for the
Hi,
How do I use a function from lapack in a C program ? Where are the
declaration ? Do I have to make myself the declaration ?
A more general question: is there a way to find out what functions are
in a lib and what argumenst do they need ?
TIA,
Ionutz
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Hi,
I've downloaded some time ago the hamm. Now I need the lapack-dev, but
it is nowhere between my downloaded files. I do not have for the moment
a full connection so I do not know if it is still missing or no. Can
somebody be so kind and tell me if it is back and at what ftp address
does it
Hi,
I was able to mount other Win3.x and Win95 drives with something like
the line below. Thanks. This, after I've recompiled the kernel with
samba support. I will see when I have time to work for connecting the
printers, as these weeks we have to prepare a local conference and my
colleagues
Hi,
I've managed to cimpile ossmixer. The thing that was missing from my
Makefile was the -lXext (I've seen this in the Makefile for qtez, a nice
RAD tool for qt). So, my Makefile has these lines now:
### Makefile for ossmixer 1.0 KDE Version
###
INCDIR = /usr/include/qt
Hi,
This is a message that I've sent to the author of ossmixer. Maybe you
can help me more. Please send CC to my home address ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
not only to the debian-lusers, as I'm subscribed to debian-users only at
office. Thanks,
Ionutz
Hi,
My Linux is a debian hamm (debian 2 - frozen
Hi,
It's a little bit humorous, but I'm unable to boot back to WIn95. And my
boss is in a hurry ! I've played a little with the kernel and now it
didn't recognize the vfat2 partition. Anything else is working, just
this is not. I have installed the lilo and I cannot remove it. The
method with
Hi,
Unfortunately, I've panicked and reinstalled all Win95. Fortunately, all
my personal data and files are on a different partition (sda5 and sda6)
so nothing important was lost, excepting my time and yours. With this
occasion I have also changed sda1 from FAT32 to VFAT as my newly 2.0.33
kernel
Hi,
The lilo.conf it's working. So, if you have time, please just tell me
how to configure the memory.
TIA,
Ionutz
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Hi,
(Background: my home computer is connected via ppp to my isp; my home pc
is debian.borco.net; the isp server is mail.mailbox.ro; i use fetchmail
to get the mails after I connect to the isp via ppp. For reading and
writing I use Netscape Mail, which reads from the local machine and
sends mails
Hi,
My computer is in a Windows 3.x / Windows 95 local network. From time to
time I can start it under Linux. I would like to be able to print or
read files from the other computers which run MS Windows. Do I need
Samba for this ? A client or a server ? On which machine ? Are there any
other
Matt Thompson wrote:
OK, multi-part question.
1.) Just upgraded my hamm dist., got this:
running dpkg --pending --configure ...
Setting up tetex-base (0.9-6) ...
/usr/bin/texconfig: No $TEXMFMAIN; set the environment variable or in
texmf.cnf.
dpkg: error processing tetex-base
Hi,
Ok, it is solved. As Daniel said, I've found on the net a program to
convert from Microsoft Internet Mail to Eudora Mail or to Netscape Mail.
The program for this is at:
http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Park/9276/ie42nsc.html
It's a small program that's doing all the job. Very nice.
Hi,
I have chosen Debian for several reasons:
1. Unable to write a linux installation CD under Win95 from downloaded
slackware and Red Hat. (I think Debian is the only that distribute the
CD image).
2. Disappointment with Red Hat 5.0 because some packages which didn't
install (or break the
Hi,
If I do the followings in X:
1. start an xterm;
2. in xterm give an su
3. as root (under su) start mc
4. close the xterm
I end up with a 100% CPU usage, even when I do nothing. If I give top, I
discover that mc is still running and eating all the CPU power (say 98
%). The mc is owned by
of the
postscript file with the number of pages it needs to compose the final
document (this is also stated in the man page of the program).
Concluding: very nice program.
Ionutz
Ionut Borcoman at musa wrote:
Hi,
Thanks for the http address. From the README and the documentation, it
looks like
Hi,
As I try to move all my files from Win95 to Linux, I would like also to
move my e-mails from the MS Outlook to Netscape Mail. (At the time I
started to use Win95, Outlook from MS Office looked OK, but now I have a
different opinion.) Outlook can import messages from Netscape, but
Netscape
Hi,
I have to do a poster for a conference. The poster should be A0 or
something around. But we have only an A4 printer. In Windows, Corel can
manage this:
it splits the A0 on A4 so that you can print several sheets of A4 paper
and then glue them together and obtain the A0 document. Corel also
, 1998 at 08:09:10AM +, Ionut Borcoman at musa wrote:
[how to make A0 poster from A4 files]
At ftp://ftp.ics.ele.tue.nl/pub/poster/ you can find a nice little tool
that makes posters from (encapsulated) PostScript files.
Too bad there it doesn't mention copyright terms, so we can't make
Hi guys,
Today I have wanted to log in my system and I have received the message: Your
account has expired. Talk with your system administrator. Or something like
this. I've try to log as root, and received the same message. As I'm the system
administrator, where should I go now ?
My system
How do I do this ? When I boot from the rescue disk, it mount by default the
root partition and get the same messages. Somebody suggested to type the
init=/bin/sh
when get the prompt boot: from lilo. Lilo doesn't accept this. So, please be
more specific !
Thanks,
Ionutz
On Wednesday, May 13,
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, May 13, 1998 at 09:57:51AM +0300, Ionut Borcoman wrote:
You should use not LILO: init=/bin/sh but
LILO: linux init=/bin/sh
where linux is the lilo-name of your linux partition.
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Hi,
Thanks for the tips. Now, my system is working again. I've aded the
system users from a backup of the passwd. Mainly the mail, www-user,
etc. I just wonder about several things:
1. how do I test that everything is back to normal ?
2. how do I avoid things like this in the future ?
3. it
Hi,
Yesterday I've downloaded the new KDE beta 4. After some struggling, I
was able to start it. But, when I start EMACS, the text is all wrong (I
think it uses wrong fonts). The XEMACS works OK with fonts, but doesn't
like the .emacs and other lisp files that worked OK with EMACS.
Can somebody
Stephen Carpenter wrote:
Don't be stupid ;)what exactly that means well...ya got me
I have messed up my own system more than once
OK, you've got me wrong. How do I avoid this thing with loosing the
access. And without a warning !!!
About messing the system because of new packages, you're
Will Lowe wrote:
Can somebody give me a solution:
1. to make EMACS work OK with KDE
Play with the default font settings in KDE. Mine did this too, at first,
I changed the fonts around a few times, and now it's working fine. I
think it has to do partially with the difference between
Hi,
Alex Romosan wrote:
I have had the same proble with the time, both with bo and with hamm.
I am from Romania which is GMT+2. I had set the PC CMOS time to GMT and
romania is gmt+3 during the summer (daylight savings time).
Thanks for pointing this out. I did'n thought at this. 8-(
I
Hi,
I was looking for more than a month to see the hamm in the stable. But
this didn't happened so I 've taken a deep breath, downloaded the hole
hamm from a local mirror and burned 2 CD with hamm, contrib, non-US and
non-free. I've decided to make a clean install, especially because I
have
Hi,
I ermember that I've read somewhere that, if you compile the .el files,
EMACS will start more rapidly. But I don't remember where I've read
that. :-(
Can somebody tell me how to compile the .el files EMACS load at start-up
? Do I have to compile each of them by hand ?
TIA,
Ionutz
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Hi,
I have had the same proble with the time, both with bo and with hamm.
I am from Romania which is GMT+2. I had set the PC CMOS time to GMT and
try the Europe/Bucharest zone. It gave me an GMT+3 hour. I've try GMT+2
and the system returned me a GMT-2 hour. Now the system is set to GMT-1
and the
Hi,
Thanks to all for the quick answer. The
$ emacs -batch -q -no-site-file -f batch-byte-compile source-file(s)
is what I've wanted. But this leads me to another question: now, as a 'system
adminstrator of my own PC, I just wonder which is the right way to add files
to emacs and to make them
Hi,
Daniel Martin at cush wrote:
(If you want an example exim.conf for a dialup system, I can send you
mine)
Can you send me the configuration files, please. And some info to set up my
e-mail
system.
I have an POP3 account and I aleready configured the ppp. The computer has only
an
dial-up
Hi,
Again with similar message.
Can somebody send me a Makefile for any of the qt tutorials from bo's qt
? Something to help me for the start. Please. I've tried something, but
as I'm new to Linux I couldn't even compile the first tutorial example !
TIA,
Ionutz
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On Tuesday, April 07, 1998 1:56 AM, Gabrie van Zanten [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
1. I noticed on the CD I bought there is a dir called /bo/msdos-i3 full off
*.deb files of 0 bytes. This must be a mistake, not ?
There's nothing wrong with those files. Actualyy, they're just links to the
Hi,
Just try the Netscape Comunicator. It's mail (and news) program can order the
messages by thread . I was very pleased by that, especially some time ago when
I have had access to some news groups.
Ionutz
On Monday, April 06, 1998 11:58 PM, Ray Schultz [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello
Hi,
Why don't you try the JDE ? Actually I think it will be a good ideea to make a
deb package for JDE. JDE uses cc-mode for syntax-highlighting. XEmacs have this
by default, but I'm using Emacs. Anyhow, it is working fine, both under Win95
and Linux.
Here are some fragments from my .emacs
Hi,
I have installed the qt from debian 1.3.1 and I would like to see how it works.
As I come from Win95 and I was spoiled with IDE's like Borland C++ Builder, I
have no ideea about make or command line options for cc.
For java I have found JDE and I like how it integrates in Emacs. I searched
Hi,
Thanks to all that try to help in my problem with ppp and Netscape. Finally I
have done what Steve suggested: to remove the '\r' from the ppp.chatscript. It
wasn't my idea to put them there, it was just what I have found in some
documentation about how to set the ppp. Those guys that are
Hi,
I have made the changes to the files you have mentioned. I still am unable to
connect. In fact, the modem looks to answer (it respond with OK to a coomand
like ATF), but, when I want to call my ISP (using ATD2221479\r) I get no dial
tone and the process is timed out and started from the
minicom has no problem to get it !!! (The micom makes the
modem to bep while the scripts don't).
Any other idea ?
TIA,
Ionutz
On Saturday, March 21, 1998 3:12 PM, Martin Bialasinski
[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ionut Borcoman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have made the changes
Hi,
I have read the PPP-HOWTO and README.debian.gz and also the Debian User Book
and no use. Maybe I'm so dumb that I cannot compile what you guys are writing
there. I WIn95 it was so easy to make a ppp connection ... 8-(
The only thing I was able to do was to connect to my phone to my ISP
Hi,
I have also had some problems with my mouse. Even that I'm a novice in Linux,
maybe this helps:
Using the XF86Setup I have choosed the MouseSystem mouse with ClearDTR. This
way my mouse works very well and I can use all the 3 buttons of it. Other
problem that I have had was that, if I have
Hi,
I have followed the guidelines with no success. After pppd nothing happens.
Also, there's nothing there about PAP authentication.
Ionutz
On Thursday, March 19, 1998 5:50 AM, Jack Kern [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you write:
Hi,
For a clear and thorough
going.
Cheers
Ionut Borcoman wrote:
Hi,
My Debian Box is almost complete excepting the PPP part and therefore I
cannot
delete my Win95 partition. 8-(
I have downloaded the Communicator 4.03 and successfully installed. But,
even
that I am reading the HOWTO's I am still confused
Hi,
My Debian Box is almost complete excepting the PPP part and therefore I cannot
delete my Win95 partition. 8-(
I have downloaded the Communicator 4.03 and successfully installed. But, even
that I am reading the HOWTO's I am still confused about PPP configuration.
Every Linux flavor come
Hi,
This is my second day with Debian.
Yesterday I have successfully installed Debian 1.3.1. I come from Win95
where everything is made by Win95. Now I have to do all by myself. 8-)
So, here are the problems:
1.
I have a 3-button mouse that works as MS mouse with 2 buttons or
3-button in PC
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