Re: Where is fdformat, mkfs.[fat|vfat] ?

1998-10-07 Thread Jack Kern
/people/chaffee/vfat.html; -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU/Linux

Re: install debian

1998-09-29 Thread Jack Kern
. (However, real DOS-Mode of WINDOWS'95 can have EMS driver with VCPI) If loading via VCPI you also MUST have: My daughter ran into this. She said that she had to remove something like NOVCPI from the config.sys emm386.exe line. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia

Re: RESCUE DISK | X ICONS

1998-09-28 Thread Jack Kern
of=/dev/fd0 bs=512 conv=sync ; sync -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU/Linux

Re: xterm-debian

1998-09-28 Thread Jack Kern
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Re: xterm-debian

1998-09-28 Thread Jack Kern
On Mon, Sep 28, 1998 at 03:21:19PM +0100, M.C. Vernon wrote: On Mon, 28 Sep 1998, Jack Kern wrote: On Mon, Sep 28, 1998 at 12:00:47PM +0100, M.C. Vernon wrote: *-M.C. Vernon [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | Check out /usr/doc/xbase/README.Debian for the scoop

Re: X PHYSICAL WINDOW 2 BIG!

1998-09-24 Thread Jack Kern
ViewPort0 0 Virtual 640 480 #Virtual 800 600 EndSubsection -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU/Linux

pppd[420]: Modem hangup

1998-09-21 Thread Jack Kern
) line is missing. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU/Linux

Re: How to start PPP?

1998-09-18 Thread Jack Kern
/dev/tty5 Or as suggested in Linux Tips HOWTO / v3.0, 7 January 1997 add the following line to /etc/syslog.conf *.*/dev/tty5 to dump everything on tty5. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU/Linux

Re: Problems with Mail

1998-09-18 Thread Jack Kern
it. Hope it is as simple as that. :) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU/Linux

Re: How to start PPP?

1998-09-17 Thread Jack Kern
like this: drwx-- 2 root dip /etc/chatscripts/ This is a known bug -- wrong permissions on /etc/chatscripts/. (quoted from a message on debian-user) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU/Linux

Re: How to start PPP?

1998-09-17 Thread Jack Kern
been updated to correct the bug. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU/Linux

Re: xconsole doesn't tell me anything

1998-09-16 Thread Jack Kern
routine. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU/Linux

Re: PLIP-howto?

1998-09-16 Thread Jack Kern
know which other documentation is available on the subject or what happened to PLIP-howto? See /usr/doc/HOWTO/unmaintained/mini/PLIP.gz -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU/Linux

Re: Dos partition not mounted after new kernel boot

1998-09-16 Thread Jack Kern
using make config are fairly clear. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU/Linux

Re: I can,t seem to get out to the internet.

1998-09-15 Thread Jack Kern
. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU/Linux

Re: HELP: modem and server install

1998-09-13 Thread Jack Kern
fetchmail. 2. How do I get the modem installed in the system? To get pon working run pppconfig as root. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU/Linux

Re: Can httpd and wwwoffled co-exist?

1998-09-12 Thread Jack Kern
On Sat, Sep 12, 1998 at 10:48:59PM +1200, Tim Thomson wrote: On 9 Sep 1998, Jack Kern wrote: [...] I don't understand these conflicts, so I thought I would ask if httpd and wwwoffled can coexist before trying to reinstall wwwoffle or whatever. [...] Well, you could put a line in your

Can httpd and wwwoffled co-exist?

1998-09-10 Thread Jack Kern
and wwwoffled can coexist before trying to reinstall wwwoffle or whatever. boa uses port 80 and wwwoffle uses ports 8080 and 8081 -- all defaults. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU/Linux

Re: procmail

1998-09-08 Thread Jack Kern
/ii/faqs/archive/mail/filtering-faq/ http://www.best.com/~ii/faqs/archive/mail/filtering-faq/ -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU/Linux

Re: HELP: More Problems Configuring Email

1998-09-07 Thread Jack Kern
tcp nowait root/usr/sbin/tcpd /usr/sbin/in.smtpd fetchmail is trying to use in.smtpd and the connection is being refused. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU/Linux

Re: HELP: More Problems Configuring Email

1998-09-07 Thread Jack Kern
On Mon, Sep 07, 1998 at 04:13:06PM -0300, Ralph Winslow wrote: When Jack Kern wrote, I replied: For reference my .fetchmailrci, as previously attached: poll mail.my_isp.net protocol pop3 username rjw password secret_word On Mon, Sep 07, 1998 at 10:33:11AM -0300, Ralph Winslow wrote

Re: apt dists/stable-upgrades DOESN'T WORK

1998-08-26 Thread Jack Kern
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Re: PPP as normal user

1998-08-26 Thread Jack Kern
that work perfectly as root. Installing and using sudo seems a lot easier than messing with all these file permissions. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU/Linux

Re: OFF-TOPIC (How do you guys sort your mail?)

1998-08-17 Thread Jack Kern
: http://www.jazzie.com/ii/faqs/archive/mail/filtering-faq/ http://www.best.com/~ii/faqs/archive/mail/filtering-faq/ ftp://rtfm.mit.edu/pub/usenet/news.answers/mail/filtering-faq -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU/Linux

Re: elm still no signature file working

1998-07-24 Thread Jack Kern
. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU/Linux -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null

Re: Driver bug? 56k USR doesn't transmit properly?

1998-07-06 Thread Jack Kern
specify speeds higher than 38400 for faster hardware. However, pppd can do so when specified in /etc/ppp/peers/provider, for example. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU/Linux -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null

Re: [I98turboRI@aol.com: Newbie permissions question.]

1998-07-05 Thread Jack Kern
'. As for the permissions, type 'man chmod' to read all about them. CAUTION: 'usermod -G dip username' appears to have the probably unwanted result of removing username from all the other groups -- it did so when I tried it. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU/Linux 2.0

Re: Trying to install ELM

1998-07-05 Thread Jack Kern
[...] Is there a particular reason that you need to _compile_ elm? If not, then you can get the elm-me+ package from the Debian 1.3 distribution and use dpkg -i elm-me+_*.deb to install the package. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU/Linux 2.0 -- Unsubscribe

Re: telnetd?

1998-06-02 Thread Jack Kern
(?) or is there a specific package I need? Check /etc/inetd.conf for the following line (all in one line). telnet stream tcp nowait root/usr/sbin/tcpd /usr/sbin/in.telnetd -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU/Linux 2.0 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: plog not working in hamm.

1998-06-02 Thread Jack Kern
. Does /etc/syslog.conf contain a line: local2.*-/var/log/ppp.log on your machine? No it doesn't. I've added it in now though. Can I activate this without rebooting? killall -HUP syslogd No need to reboot. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia

Re: directory tree and .deb's

1998-05-31 Thread Jack Kern
-l of the archive therein. One doesn't have to install the package to see this. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU/Linux 2.0 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to upgrade from smail to exim?

1998-05-31 Thread Jack Kern
fine. Did the forced smail removal leave some problems? I reinstalled smail and everything is OK. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU/Linux 2.0 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Hamm ...

1998-05-27 Thread Jack Kern
://www.taz.net.au/autoup/ Therein is a section on how to deal with the new format for wtmp. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU/Linux 2.0 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: SMTP connection went away?

1998-05-20 Thread Jack Kern
supported Could this /etc/inetd.conf entry be related to Mr. Lowe's problem? What does (will be restored by smail postinst) mean? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU/Linux 2.0 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

boot failure: hde: Probing with STATUS instead of ALTSTATUS

1998-05-18 Thread Jack Kern
Controller: Yes Cascaded IRQ2: Yes BIOS Data Segment: None Is there a way to get kernel 2.0.32 to work with this system? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU/Linux 2.0 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: PPPD Not working?

1998-05-18 Thread Jack Kern
(pppconfig_1.0.deb), a new program for hamm/frozen. Like falling off a log... -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU/Linux 2.0 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Leafnode question

1998-05-12 Thread Jack Kern
account. The isp or owner of the domain can check their logs to see what user was on that account at that time. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU/Linux i386 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: how do I delete not empty directories

1998-05-11 Thread Jack Kern
the rm for the ls. Perhaps this would help avoid disasters to some extent -- unless one fouls up the command line editing. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU/Linux i386 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

New kernel 2.0.32 rebooting during boot up

1998-05-09 Thread Jack Kern
believe someone else recently posed a similar problem but I probably failed to attend to any responses at the time.) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU/Linux i386 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

sudo no do

1998-05-08 Thread Jack Kern
it. I am using kernel 2.0.30. I didn't see any comments about what kernels would be required with the change to hamm. Is it necessary to upgrade the kernel? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU/Linux i386 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: sudo no do

1998-05-08 Thread Jack Kern
. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU/Linux i386 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: how to set up headless machine?

1998-05-07 Thread Jack Kern
a relevant passage: SERIAL=parameters enables control from a serial line. The specified serial port is initialized and LILO is accepting input from it and from ... -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU/Linux i386 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Rescue Disks

1998-05-05 Thread Jack Kern
comp.os.linux.announce article regarding tomsrtbt Tom's UNIX on a floppy where rt stands for root and bt stands for boot. It has an image to copy to a floppy formatted to 1920kb. There is lots of room and facility for customization. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU

Re: Cpu

1998-05-04 Thread Jack Kern
it with me. Bye. This might be interesting (if not considered silly): I run a 3.78 Bogomips AMD 386SX/SLX-25 (mid-1992) with 9M RAM and Debian 1.3, sometimes with two users (no X). It should qualify well in the low price category. :) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia

Incoming telnet attempts during leafnode/fetch nntp connections

1998-05-03 Thread Jack Kern
to this. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU/Linux i386 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Mutt libc6

1998-04-26 Thread Jack Kern
On Sat, Apr 25, 1998 at 05:12:39PM +1000, Chris wrote: [...] With all the discussion of pine v's mutt, etc, etc, I thought I'd take a look a mutt and see what people where on about. However, I am currently running a bo system (waiting for hamm to go stable) and I can't find a package for

Re: Mutt libc6

1998-04-26 Thread Jack Kern
On Sat, Apr 25, 1998 at 08:19:02PM -0300, Jack Kern wrote: On Sat, Apr 25, 1998 at 05:12:39PM +1000, Chris wrote: [...] With all the discussion of pine v's mutt, etc, etc, I thought I'd take a look a mutt and see what people where on about. [...] Mutt users mailing list: ( subscribe

Re: Modem Question.

1998-04-24 Thread Jack Kern
initialization string needs another '\' to include the '\' in the AT\V command: AT\\V0. ^^ Probably, a good bet that either ATV or AT\V (AT\\V0 in 'chat') will work. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU

man fails -- segmentation fault

1998-04-21 Thread Jack Kern
unknown -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU/Linux i386 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: man fails -- segmentation fault

1998-04-21 Thread Jack Kern
On Tue, Apr 21, 1998 at 04:08:27PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Apr 21, 1998 at 11:09:00AM -0300, Jack Kern wrote: Yesterday man failed: e.g., $ man man Segmentation fault Looks like man's database is corrupt. mandb --create ought to fix this. mandb --create