On Wed, 24 Mar 1999, Mark Phillips wrote:
My second best option is to use nfs to symlink the laptop's
/var/cache/apt/archives to the desktop's. This might work --- the
only problem here is that dselect-apt decides to delete all the files
in the cache! How can I turn this off???
This
On Sat, 20 Mar 1999, Sarel Botha wrote:
On Sat, Mar 20, 1999 at 03:38:07PM -0500, Will Lowe wrote:
What exactly do you mean it rolls through every single package
on the dist? If you mean what it sounds like, you only have to
I think what he means is that when you install from CD,
On Fri, 12 Mar 1999, George Bonser wrote:
On Fri, 12 Mar 1999, Matthew Sayler wrote:
Hello,
I'm looking for a way to share a set of downloaded .deb files across
a network st. they would be accessible to automatic package download.
Ideally, I'd just like to export /var/cache/apt
On Wed, 10 Mar 1999, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
When upgrading Debian 2.0 to 2.1 here with apt, I got
Unpacking replacement mime-support ...
Preparing to replace mtools 3.8-1 (using mtools_3.9.1-2.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement mtools ...
Preparing to replace ncurses-term 1.9.9g-8.10
On Wed, 10 Mar 1999, Kirk Hogenson wrote:
Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote:
I know that apt-get -d dist-upgrade ask yes, but how do I pipe to
it. I tried apt-get -d dist-upgrade | y and doesnt work: y - command
not found
Thanks,Paulo Henrique
Pipe yes to
On Mon, 8 Mar 1999, Maarten Boekhold wrote:
[Note: this is a repost, since nobody responded to it, yet I find it
hard to believe that nobody knows the answer to my question.]
Hi,
Yesterday I wondered how much MBs I'd have to download to upgrade my
hamm
system (plus *some* slink stuff
On Mon, 1 Mar 1999, Marc Haber wrote:
apt-get update works, but (for example) apt-get install joe tries to
install from
/mnt/cdrom/binary-i386/dists/stable/main/binary-i386/editors/joe_2.8-10.deb
which clearly does not exist.
Which line do I need in sources.list for my broken cd?
Any
On Sun, 28 Feb 1999, Mark Phillips wrote:
Thanks for this. One other thing. At the moment if I do a df I get:
/dev/hda1 806757 574635 190443 75% /
/dev/hdc2 479632 37145783404 82% /usr/local/store0
I suspect there won't be enough room in the
Since non-us has gone MIA again many people are asking about alternative
sources..
The kind people at the Univeristy of Toronto have setup a non-us mirror,
you can access it using these APT sources.list entries
deb http://conan.eecg.toronto.edu/debian-non-US potato non-US
deb
On Sun, 28 Feb 1999, Mark Phillips wrote:
I can gain http access via a proxy. Is it possible to setup apt-get
to download stuff via this proxy?
export http_proxy=http://myproxy:port/;
apt-get foo..
Jason
On Tue, 23 Feb 1999, Mitch Blevins wrote:
I've been trying to connect to irc.debian.org for some time now.
It appears to be down. Does anyone have the lowdown on this?
I have a feeling the developers are busy getting slink ready.
For some reason, irc.debian.org doesn't work thru
On Tue, 23 Feb 1999, Preston Landers wrote:
Anyway, I still have about 50 mb of packages to download and apt-get
annonyingly gives up the whole process with a single bad transfer or
connection. all I have to do is press enter about three times to get it
It should give up the file it is
On Thu, 18 Feb 1999, Wayne Cuddy wrote:
I have been using qmail for quite some time now and have been very pleased
with it. Haven't had any problems. I noticed that the debian site plans on
moving to exim. Why? Are there some significant features that exim has?
Primarily because qmail is
On Tue, 16 Feb 1999, Shane Wegner wrote:
Updating package file cache...
E: Line 3 in package file
/var/state/apt/lists/ftp.debian.org_debian_dists_unstable_main_binary-i386_Packages
is too long.(2)
update available list script returned error exit status 100.
Press RETURN to continue.
On Sun, 14 Feb 1999, Antonio A. Rivas Ojanguren wrote:
During start up linux detects the LS and assings it to 'hdb' but I'm
unable to mount it so I can't read or write floppies. By the way, I'll
thank any tip on how to configure the kernel to redirect /dev/fd0 to the
LS unit.
If you wish to
On Sun, 7 Feb 1999, Will Lowe wrote:
I've done two things in the last few days, and one of them has broken
apt-get. First, I've moved to kernel 2.2.0-pre8 (I know 2.2.0 is out,
but I've not had time to download that huge bugger, and I already had a
copy of -pre8). I've also moved /usr
On Sun, 7 Feb 1999, Adam Heath wrote:
On Fri, 5 Feb 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yup. I've removed the Packages.gz files and had mirror reget them several
times. I also tried right from the ftp site ...
Are you -sure- you have the right version?
Hehe. I logged in to
On Fri, 5 Feb 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yup. I've removed the Packages.gz files and had mirror reget them several
times. I also tried right from the ftp site ...
Are you -sure- you have the right version?
va{root}/usr/debian/home/jgg#cat /etc/apt/sources.list
deb
On Thu, 4 Feb 1999, Christopher R. Barry wrote:
Whenever Apt fetches new packages, is there a way for it to save them?
Preferably, if Apt could understand the local directory hierarchy and
automatically put them in their place that would be wonderful.
By default it does save them in a nice
On Thu, 4 Feb 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks to Nils and Jason for the *really* fast replies ...
Just upgraded to apt_0.1.10 from potato - same problem. Looks like there
are a few others out there seeing the same thing.
master{root}~#apt-get update
Get file:/debian/debian/
On Thu, 4 Feb 1999, Nico De Ranter wrote:
I'm having troubles contacting www.debian.org for the last few
days. Is anything wrong with the server?
Yes, the upstream ISP is having some rather unpleasent problems : Try a
mirror, like www.uk.debian.org or www.ca.debian.org
The machine is still
On Thu, 4 Feb 1999, David B. Teague wrote:
Would some kind soul tell me how to specify an ftp login
and password when using dselect, apt-ftp access -- so I
can use this access method with my local archive.
Hm, it should be
ftp://user:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/debian
Read the sources.list man
On Thu, 4 Feb 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have an slink machine trying to do an apt-get update via an
autofs-mounted nfs directory mirror of ftp.us.debian.org on a remote
machine. (Got that ? :) I'm getting the following error ...
Which APT version? Try 0.1.10
Jason
On Wed, 3 Feb 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I guess I was a little disappointed with respect to its claims and its
actual performance. I would like to speed up my backup, as it is now a
backup of my system containing about 5.5Gigs takes almost 5.5hrs. That
is only about 275k/s transfer rate
On Wed, 3 Feb 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just did a little digging and found that the message is defined in the
linux source in .../linux/kernel/sys.c. The message is dependent on
how the system is going down. Somehow your system is triggering a
POWER_OFF rather than a HALT. Perhaps
On Sat, 30 Jan 1999, Chuck Stickelman wrote:
If *anyone* knows what's needed, **PLEASE** let me know. [Specifically,
anyone who's gotten the bq= statement to work and shares the knowledge
gets a virtual bear and a GREAT BIG THANK YOU!]
Here's the printcap entries in question:
On Thu, 28 Jan 1999, Tom Pfeifer wrote:
I realize xdm starts from the etc/rc2/S99xdm link to the /etc/init.d/xdm
script, but is there a more elegant way to disable xdm - like a new
configuration file somewhere? If there is, I haven't found it yet.
dpkg --purge xdm
It is a seperate package
On Thu, 28 Jan 1999, Kent West wrote:
Wow, seems like a major oversight. Even though I'm not a programmer
(yet :-) ) and therefore can't fix it myself, it's nice to know that any
programmer COULD take it upon himself to fix it, unlike that commercial
software.
Well the trouble is how do you
On Thu, 28 Jan 1999, Kent West wrote:
Alternatively, could I temporarily mount /var on a different partition
that has more space free?
Just symlink /var/cache/apt to your largest partition :
Jason
On Thu, 28 Jan 1999, Robert King wrote:
I currently have a hamm system with bits of slink and potato
If I apt-get dist-upgrade to slink, will the potato packages be downgraded
to slink?
No, it doesn't downgrade (ever) for now
Jason
Has anyone managed to convince alsa to compile on 2.2.0-final? For some
reason it does not like the -final in the version number. I managed to
convince configure to get past it but now genksym dies in an unpleasent
way because of the -final stuff :
Thanks,
Jason
Hi all,
We have just moved the ftp.au.debian.org site to a new host located on
AARNET, if you liked using the old one then you can use the
ftp.wa.au.debian.org address.
Thanks,
Jason
On Fri, 22 Jan 1999, Nathan E Norman wrote:
Since non-us.debian.org is down, does anyone have recommendations for
other non-us mirrors easily accessible from the central US? http sites
preferred but I can live with ftp.
Down? Hmm..
http://www.debian.org/~jgg/Mirrors has my list.
Jason
On 21 Jan 1999, Riku Saikkonen wrote:
George Bonser [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Note that I am using the apt method of dselect using the round-robin
mirrors so I have no idea which site I was really connected to when I got
the bad .deb
Does apt check the MD5sum of the package against that
On Wed, 19 Jan 2000, Ben Messinger wrote:
This happened to me, and apt did resume and finish - but the package
that it was getting when the ppp link was severed got corrupted (or
incomplete download). All other packages were ok, but this was the cause
of much sorrow when the corrupt package
On Wed, 20 Jan 1999, Mark Phillips wrote:
What happens if my ppp link dies in the middle?
apt-get will pick up the download when you re-connect, keeping
downloaded packages in /var/cache/apt/archives with partial downloads
in [...]/partial. It doesn't install a thing until it's
On Wed, 20 Jan 1999, Mark Phillips wrote:
What happens if you don't have enough disk space?!!
Well space in the archive is checked before download begins so it probably
shouldn't happen. But if you run out then it will abort will lots of
errors and never call dpkg. If you run dpkg
On Thu, 21 Jan 1999, Mark Phillips wrote:
7) Safe inter-dist upgrades, rexx-slink, bo-slink, hamm-slink and others
As well as making dselect safer to use for these upgrades should you
choose to go that way (not recommended!)
Why are you saying not recommended? Are you
On 19 Jan 1999, Martin Bialasinski wrote:
MH Does anyone know roughly what size an upgrade from hamm to slink
MH is?
Don't call apt-get dist-upgrade directly.
Better use the apt method in dselect. (update, select, install)
There have been package splits, dselect will get them, apt-get
On Tue, 19 Jan 1999, fantumn (Steven Baker) wrote:
Okay, I don't want to start a holy war or anything here, but I have some
questions about egcs and gcc.
First, was wondering _what_ the differences between gcc and egcs were.
It is mostly a matter of version
gcc 2.7.* has been used
At Jonhie's suggestion I have added a rewriting rule for bugs.debian.org,
the following URLs now act as expected:
http://bugs.debian.org/ -- To main bugs page
http://bugs.debian.org/apt -- To the bug pages for APT
http://bugs.debian.org/pkg - To the bug pages for any package
lists.debian.org,
On Wed, 13 Jan 1999, Raul Miller wrote:
Jason Gunthorpe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At Jonhie's suggestion I have added a rewriting rule for bugs.debian.org,
the following URLs now act as expected:
http://bugs.debian.org/ -- To main bugs page
http://bugs.debian.org/apt -- To the bug
On Sun, 10 Jan 1999, Jason Wright wrote:
gusgus:~ # dpkg -s libc6
Version: 2.0.7-19981211-1
Ooops, this is the evil libc6 : Use aptv3 from
http://www.debian.org/~jgg or use the slink libc6.
Jason
On Sat, 9 Jan 1999, Matt Kopishke wrote:
I am trying to set up printing on a Linux box (Slink) running lpr. The
printer is on a network, and has an IP address, how do I set this up? I
tried using the default network setup in the printcap that magicfilter
make and pluging in the IP, but it
On Sat, 9 Jan 1999, Chris R. Martin wrote:
Does anyone know of a simple time protocol client/server pair for
Debian/Linux? I am refering to RFC868, not NTP. It would be simple enough
to write, but if someone has already done the work...
netdate?
NAME
netdate - set date and time by
On Fri, 8 Jan 1999, Alexander N. Benner wrote:
deb http://www.uk.debian.org/debian potato main contrib non-free
deb http://www.de.debian.org/debian potato main contrib non-free
deb http://www.debian.org/debian potato main contrib non-free
split the download between these 3 sites too?
Not
On Fri, 8 Jan 1999, Paul Miller wrote:
I see that all of the packages to be updated are simply held back.
Essentially nothing gets upgraded at all. Why is this? I have tried to
use the -f parameter in step three as well to no avail.
You have probably set them all to hold in dselect, you
On Thu, 7 Jan 1999, Ruud de Bruin wrote:
Is it possible to upgrade Hamm 2.0 to Slink 2.1 or Hamm 2.1 (when
available) with apt-get?
The reason I ask is that several packages in Slink are new/splitted up
like xserver-common. Because these packages were not present in Hamm 2.0,
will apt-get
On Thu, 10 Dec 1998, Kent West wrote:
At 11:06 AM 12/10/1998 -0800, Pann McCuaig wrote:
On Thu, Dec 10, 1998 at 06:32:51PM +, Phillip Deackes wrote:
(Original Subject: RE: Debian very slow to get latest releases?)
I can't even beigin to understand apt-get.
Then you haven't tried
On 6 Dec 1998, Eric Jacoboni wrote:
Hi,
I ran apt-get today and some strange things happen : as usual, apt-get
update ; apt-get dist-upgrade found new packages to upgrade but, for
the first time, it removes some of my installed packages, even
sysvinit, bsdmainutils and bsdutils. Last but
On Thu, 3 Dec 1998, Carlo U. Segre wrote:
Hello All:
I have a dozen or so debian boxes which I have been reluctant to upgrade
up to now. I read in the apt README that it can be used to do a major
upgrade such as the 1.3 to 2.0. I have been unsuccessful up to now but
maybe it is just my
On Mon, 23 Nov 1998, Oliver Elphick wrote:
George Bonser wrote:
So why are we getting Polish car adverts on debian-devel-announce?
Someone in Poland has misconfigured a news server. It seems to be
sending each local message to all the Debian lists.
I have sent a message to [EMAIL
I'm pleased to announce three new push mirrors,
ftp.eecs.umich.edu
debian.terrabox.com
vega.law.miami.edu [note, this host is filtering icmp pings]
All three provide http and ftp access and the first two have the archive
available for rsync.
Here are their mirror list entries (from
On 21 Nov 1998, Paul Seelig wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jason Gunthorpe) writes:
wdm comes -very- close to providing this, it unfortunately has a few
problems with the users ~/.xsession that prevent me from using it :
Care to be more explicit in this matter? I'm using wdm-1.0-2 here
We are having a bit of a connectivity crisis with master, some of the
mirrors are going to be horribly desynced for the next little while.
Jason
Debian Admin
On Thu, 19 Nov 1998, Jon S wrote:
I believe it would be a nice feature if such functionality was the default in
Debian. As window managers are installed onto a system, they become
available to the
user at login time. This would be similar to the Debian menu system where
each
On Sun, 15 Nov 1998, Ian Eure wrote:
--snip--
Nov 15 16:17:57 Phalanx squid[8803]: clientSendMoreData: Deferring
http://va.deb
ian.org/debian/dists/frozen/main/binary-i386/devel/libc6-dev%5f2.0.7u-5.deb
Nov 15 16:20:29 Phalanx squid[8803]: clientKeepaliveNextRequest: FD 18
Sending next
On Thu, 12 Nov 1998, Michael Beattie wrote:
Bottom line: this is a very small and easy-to-grant wish, but for those who
want it, it's a big, hard-to-get-around problem. i.e. it prevents me from
using apt, since apt deletes installed packages automatically; and with
dselect, I have to be
On Sat, 7 Nov 1998, William R. Ward wrote:
Perhaps there was some extra step that I had done under Red Hat to
make this syntax possible, but I can't remember what it is. Whatever
it is, it should work the same no matter which Linux distribution I
use, shouldn't it?
Debian's default kernel
On Wed, 28 Oct 1998, Ingo Hohmann wrote:
the apt package 0.1.7 depends on files not present in
Hamm. Is there another version for Hamm?
Yes, for the moment it is kept at
http://www.debian.org/~jgg
Eventually it will go into an update-i386 directory as was done with
bo-hamm
Jason
On Fri, 23 Oct 1998, Steve Lamb wrote:
On Fri, 23 Oct 1998 19:48:19 -0400, Michael Stone wrote:
Linux doesn't ordinarily have any facility for saying _how much_ data
goes through an if. The snmpd's base their throughput figures on
_number of packets_, which isn't exactly the same thing.
It seems that ftp1.us.debian.org has had a recent surge in popularity, to
the point that it was saturating it's outbound connection! Unfortunately
this has resulted in it being shut down :
We have quite a few mirrors around the world, a partial list can be found
at
On Tue, 20 Oct 1998, John Maheu wrote:
Having just had a cable modem installed on my home machine I
find I can't telnet/ftp to most machines. I can't ftp to
ftp.debian.org. I know my domainname is not
correct, and the dnslookup is causing the problem. How can I fix this?
How do I change my
On Thu, 15 Oct 1998, Bob Nielsen wrote:
On Fri, 16 Oct 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Anyone have a source for dselect/apt http option other than the
bnl.gov source for a USA user? Bnl.gov has been start/stopping
frequently and the thruput often is very slow. I use the slink
On Fri, 28 Aug 1998, Remco van de Meent wrote:
On Fri, 28 Aug 1998, Chuck Peters wrote:
: I am using the stable release and installed apt. While upgrading
: and adding some things with dselect I got the following error. I
: thought it was OK to use apt out of the unstable release.
On Thu, 27 Aug 1998, Ralph Winslow wrote:
Since installing hamm, I've been unable to get my time to work
properly. I want my cmos clock to keep GMT or Zulu or UTC or
whatever and have the date command show EDT. The attached shows
the output of the date command set to EDT which as I
On Wed, 26 Aug 1998, Michael Beattie wrote:
shouldn't it be deb http://llug.sep.bnl.gov/debian stable-updates/ ???
No
deb http://llug.sep.bnl.gov/debian dists/stable-updates/
Is correct.
Jason
On Wed, 26 Aug 1998, Jack Kern wrote:
On Tue, Aug 25, 1998 at 07:01:05PM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
On Wed, 26 Aug 1998, Michael Beattie wrote:
shouldn't it be deb http://llug.sep.bnl.gov/debian stable-updates/ ???
No
deb http://llug.sep.bnl.gov/debian dists/stable
On Wed, 26 Aug 1998, Alexander Kushnirenko wrote:
Just to make sure: would the following list be OK for hamm updates?
deb http://llug.sep.bnl.gov/debian stable main contrib non-free
deb http://llug.sep.bnl.gov/debian dists/stable-updates/
deb http://nonus.debian.org/debian stable non-US
On Wed, 26 Aug 1998, Vincent Murphy wrote:
I am interested in finding out about apt and deity. I would appreciate if
someone would inform me of a website or somewhere where I can get
introductory information.
map apt-get, man sources.list, less /usr/doc/apt/guide.text.gz
Specifically, i
On Tue, 25 Aug 1998, Alexander Kushnirenko wrote:
Hi,
I got new memory installed on my PC. Sometimes when I load M$DOS a got a
warning from himem.sys about bad memory at some adress. WIN95 or LINUX do
not
produce any error messages on boot, but this error message makes me nervous :)
On Fri, 21 Aug 1998, Marcelo E. Magallon wrote:
http://www.efis.ucr.ac.cr/debian/ exists because there's an alias directive
for /debian/; but I found that http://www.linux.or.cr/debian/ *also* exists
(nice side effect, but a side effect anyways). Is there a way arround this?
I can't mix the
On 19 Aug 1998, Turbo Fredriksson wrote:
Is there such a thing? I have a lot domains that I host, but only one IP.
No. Proftpd can do IP based virtual hosting
Nether proftpd or wu-ftpd-academ can handle this... And I know of only one
web server that do (which I have runned happily for over
On Tue, 18 Aug 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was having a discussion with my ISP about Linux. He said he uses
Windows NT because it is much more secure than Linux. He stated that
since the source code was available that it was very unsecure. He
This is known as 'security through
On Mon, 17 Aug 1998, Tony Crawford wrote:
Apt-get wants proper URLs, but I have a proxy server on a Windows
machine on the LAN, and the Linux box at this stage of the game
staunchly refuses to see anything on the Internet, by name or by
IP number (I've compared the route table and the
On Fri, 14 Aug 1998, Christopher Barry wrote:
As for the 512 vs. 1GB of RAM question, unless you purchase Pentium II
XEON processors, it is supposed to be not practical to use more than
512MB in a Pentium II system because they can not cache more than that.
And since nearly all PII
DNS appears to be restored now, everything should return to normal :
Internic has not yet updated the whois database so our record still
appears to be held :|
Jason
On Tue, 11 Aug 1998, Daniel Mashao wrote:
I know we are going thru' compiler changes etc. I am trying to install any
C++ compiler whether egcs or gcc. I installed all relevant files as far as
I know and as far as the dpkg did not complain about missing packages. But
when I compile a .cc file
On Sun, 9 Aug 1998, Andrew wrote:
My isp works through a firewall, so I have to use an ftp proxy. I've
tried setting it up the same way as the man page for sources.list says to
do for an http proxy, but it doesn't seem to want to connect. One of the
docs (I forget which) says that apt is
On Thu, 6 Aug 1998, Remco van de Meent wrote:
Hi,
When you point apt's config file, sources.list, to more than one Debian
archive, is it possible make sure it uses a specific site when the same
version of a package is found on more than one site?
Is it just the order in which you put
On Thu, 6 Aug 1998, Santiago Vila Doncel wrote:
-BEGIN PGP DECRYPTED MESSAGE-
On Thu, 6 Aug 1998, [ISO-8859-2] Pawe³ Sakowski wrote:
Debian 1.3.1
Why does installation of packages via dselect last so long? It checks (I
don't know why) all the packages on the cd. What for? It
On Fri, 7 Aug 1998, Richard Sevenich wrote:
Any gurus with hints? Thanks to those who have responded earlier as I venture
down this path opened by inability to download.
Use http and apt, no sites are picky about http reverse DNS and such.
http://ftp1.us.debian.org/debian
On Tue, 4 Aug 1998, John Marter wrote:
1. chroot is not one of the commands on the rescue disk.
I haven't had to do a rescue for several years, but the other
time I started by doing a chroot to my usual disk partition.
Is it normal to do rescues without chroot?
Well, if your system is good
On Tue, 4 Aug 1998, Randy Edwards wrote:
@ TXT Colebrook N.H. U.S.A. School District.
localhost A 127.0.0.1
colebrook.k12.nh.us.A 206.243.128.2
; alias CNAMEs below:
mailCNAME colebrook.k12.nh.us.
mail2 CNAME
On 4 Aug 1998, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
As you have surmised, this is entirely a doable task. I have,
(and I suspect any number of people on this list do too) a setup
similar to what you envisage; however, I am not sure of the cost of
the required hardware.
I did the same here too,
On Sun, 2 Aug 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ok, let's talk a concrete example: I loaded Barney on the farm for my
daughter (Official MS Win95 game for children). The setup routine got to the
Parent's Room segment of the installation. I was not given a choice as to
whether or not I wanted IE
On Wed, 29 Jul 1998, Martin Schulze wrote:
I have still a bo-box somewhere at home, and I do not have time
to upgrade it now, but I would need auctex.
Is there still an ftp-server offering the bo-packages?
ftp://ftp.infodrom.north.de/pub/debian/dists/bo/ is recovering the latest
bo
Most mirrors are still not caught up. I expect this to occure in two days
time (for all mirrors)
The only two mirrors that are up-to-date are
http://ftp1.us.debian.org/debian
http://open.hands.com/debian
And va's private mirror. All 3 are the only push mirrors an were uptodate
about an hour
Has anyone here setup a page accounting system for a print spool? What I
am looking for some sort of software that will count the number of pages
in postscript and pcl documents as they are spooled and then record it.
I poked around but nothing seemed to leap out at me, jet I note that lprng
has
On Wed, 15 Jul 1998, Jeff Noxon wrote:
How can he upgrade to Hamm through his NT proxy server, running SOCKS?
I can think of several difficult ways, but is there a beginners-approved
way?
Does the NT proxy server proxy HTTP? If so use ATP and the http method, do
this before you run it,
On Tue, 14 Jul 1998, Nathan E Norman wrote:
On Tue, 14 Jul 1998, Taren wrote:
: If there is a work-around to installing via either nfs or dpkg-mountable, or
: both (and especially dpkg-mountable), which would allow setting more than
one
: main distribution source, I would greatly
On Sat, 11 Jul 1998, Paul Miller wrote:
Does apt support passive mode for ftp? ...the default http server is
really slow compared to ftp.debian.org (for me at least).
Yes read the ftp.conf man page. You might also be interested in my list of
http mirrors,
On Thu, 9 Jul 1998, Somnolent wrote:
Some Fidonet system in Italy is sending out masses of dupes. I haven't
gotten a response back from the Fidonet gateway, and the mailserver for
the ISP seems to be down.
If this keeps up I'm going to complain to the ISP's upstream.
Just to let you know
On Fri, 10 Jul 1998, Damon Muller wrote:
Can anyone offer any advice as to what is the most efficient way to
download it, considering it will probably be interupted a few times. I
don't plan on doing an FTP-install, I'll download it all to a local HD
and install it from there.
Hm, if you
On Fri, 10 Jul 1998, Maarten Boekhold wrote:
Hi,
I've searched on a lot of places, but I couldn't find any:
is there a list of debian mirrors which are accessible through http? and
which have frozen and unstable? (this is for use with apt, and I prefer a
mirror somewhere in europe,
Somehow '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' has been injecting duplicated
articles into the mail server. I have installed a ban for this site until
I recieve an explanation from the admins.
Sorry for any problems this exessive mail to debian-user may cause!
Jason
Debain-admin
-- Forwarded message
On Tue, 7 Jul 1998, Ed Cogburn wrote:
Daniel Mashao wrote:
Has anyone been able to use the apt upgrade method to Hamm? I get all
sorts of problems. First of all the installed system says it wants perl
5.004 I think. It has the following questions
require 5.004;
Now my poor
On Mon, 6 Jul 1998, Damon Muller wrote:
Is the intention to make APT something like that, or allow other ppl to
write interfaces for it?
Both :
Jason
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On Thu, 2 Jul 1998, Bob Bernstein wrote:
There seem to be (at least) four files not installed in the ../include/g++
directory that is produced by egcs that _are_ part of the GNU g++ includes,
namely
Regex.h
Pix.h
String.h
SLList.h
Why is this, and can anyone suggest the most elegant
On Mon, 29 Jun 1998, Patrick Scott Pierce wrote:
I have not looked into the underbelly of apt but I assume it is using
the ftp protocal. Going on that assumption, can or is it utilizing
passive ftp? I have no difficulties at home w/ apt but at work it dies
like an ugly beast. My first
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