Re: Package to list all other packages in distribution?

1998-07-07 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
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 -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

Re: Apt upgrade

1998-07-07 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
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; > >

Re: egcs includes

1998-07-02 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
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

Re: apt and passive ftp

1998-06-30 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
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

Re: speed improvements for a low end system

1998-06-25 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Thu, 25 Jun 1998, Paul Miller wrote: > I want to remove all processes that take lots of cpu time and memory. > Recompiling the kernel is also something I'm interested in -- what takes > cpu time/memory in the kernel? Experimenting with this is too slow; it > takes several hours to recompile!

Re: problems with dselect/dpkg

1998-06-23 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Tue, 23 Jun 1998, hrdluk wrote: > Im having a problem with the installation of debian. This is my first > install of debian, though I have installed/used slackware for a little > while. I have gotten through everything with no problems untill I hit > deselect. I believe I managed to get man

Re: ftp.debian.org and ftp.us.debian.org

1998-06-20 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Sat, 20 Jun 1998, dpk wrote: > ftp.us.debian.org (debian.egr.msu.edu) had SCSI problems early today. > An fsck did the job, and is now back in business! Thanks for your > patience. You know, I didn't even know we had an ftp.us.debian.org - could you possibly make the archive available via HT

Re: how to make an intermediate machine receive mail while the destination is down?

1998-06-20 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Sat, 20 Jun 1998, Joey Hess wrote: > > has been undeliverable for 3 days; we'll keep trying for another 9 > > days"), and all the mail will get through if your main server is down > > for less than twelve. > > Unfortunatly, there are exceptions to this. For example, if you are > subscribed to

Re: Trying to get a 1542C working.

1998-06-18 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Wed, 17 Jun 1998, Jim Lynch wrote: > I'm getting the following error message upon boot: > Unable to determine Adaptec IRQ level > > I had this card installed in a VLB system a while ago and replaced it > with a pci scsi adapter when I upgraded. I'm now putting a second > machine together and

Re: apt weirdness

1998-06-14 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Sun, 14 Jun 1998, Igor Grobman wrote: > > Timeout at /usr/lib/perl5/Net/FTP.pm line 334 > > Carp::croak('Timeout') called at /usr/lib/perl5/Net/FTP.pm line > 1060 I'm sure Manoj can say more, but it sounds to me like this is a perl FTP library glitch - doesn't handle timeo

Re: upgrading to hamm from pre-bo

1998-06-12 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Thu, 11 Jun 1998, Kendrick Myatt wrote: > I have one box that is still Debian 1.2, can I upgrade to hamm > directly, or should I go to bo first? Unfortunately this is not a > test machine, so I can't afford to have it crashed. What's the best > route for something like this? I have simulate

RE: HTTP mirrors

1998-06-12 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Thu, 11 Jun 1998, Mark Mickan wrote: > I don't know how up to date it is, but there is another Australian > http mirror at http://ftp.it.com.au/ftp/ (I think). They also have > non-US. They used to be very fast, but I've been finding their ftp site > very slow lately, but YMMV. I can't vouch fo

Re: HTTP mirrors

1998-06-12 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Thu, 11 Jun 1998, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > Sorry to bring this up, but can someone suggest an up-to-date HTTP > mirror? http://www.debian.org/~jgg/mastersourcelist This has some of the mirrors I know about (~20) Try llug.sep.bnl.gov, and try ftp1 a bit later, johnie might not have it mirrori

Re: Realtek rtl8029 PCI Network card installation

1998-06-10 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
I have one of these cards, it works fine with the standard NE driver, no need for those files. There are two techiniques, #1) Use 2.0.34 and enable the PCI NE-2k support and then either load the ne2k-pci module or compile it into the kernel #2) Use 'cat /proc/pci' to determine the IO

Re: HTTP Proxy for dselect

1998-06-10 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Wed, 10 Jun 1998, Chris wrote: > Does anyone know if it is possible to get dselect to use a http proxy for > connecting to ftp sites? I am behind a firewall which restricts ftp, > except via a squid proxy server (ie. normally via netscape). The APT dselect method works well over a proxy seve

Re: D-Link DE220 Ethernet Card driver

1998-06-09 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Mon, 8 Jun 1998, V P REDDY wrote: > Please provide me with D-Link DE220 Ethernet driver. It is not > available with D-Link. They have drivers for Solaris,SCO, AT&T ports > only. Hm, this card is a PnP ne2000, get isapnptools to configure it and then use the ne module at the IO address you spe

Re: AIC7XXX in 2.0.34

1998-06-06 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Fri, 5 Jun 1998, Peter S Galbraith wrote: > Jesse Goldman wrote: > > > This may be a silly question but it's related vaguely to the above which > > has already been brought up. Has anyone had trouble with AIC7XXX support > > for 2.0.34? Apparently, there have been many changes since 2.0.33 an

Re: Partition MAX?

1998-06-01 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Sun, 31 May 1998, Matthew D. Myers wrote: > What is the maximum partition size for an ext2 filesystem that linux can > handle? Is it limited to 2.1 GB like dos? Nope, it'll scale beyond 18G at least Jason -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troub

Re: Ideal hardware for dual p2 linux server

1998-05-26 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Sat, 25 Apr 1998, Asher Haig wrote: > I'm looking at setting up a dual pentium II linux server with debian. > > What hardware would all of you suggest that I buy? > > I need scsi -- thinking about Adaptec 3940UW and Seagate Cheetah. > Will that adaptec work easily? I've noticed that the mot

Re: Upgrade From RH 5.0 to Debian 2.0

1998-05-23 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Fri, 22 May 1998, David Lauder wrote: > Can I use my existing RH setup to start an FTP install using > dpkg/dselect? What I would do is download the base.tgz and the drv disks and so on, everything required to do a hard disk install and put that on /home. Make the resuce disk and then boot it

Re: Adaptec aic 7895 aha2940

1998-05-21 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Wed, 20 May 1998, Telesforo L wrote: > I am trying to install debian linux in a 2 400mhz processors with a > host adpater Adaptec AIC-7895 but when I try to install the debian linux > linux don't detect the host adapter. How can i solve this problem? You need a 2.0.34 type kernel to make t

Re: ping: "Operation not permitted"

1998-05-19 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Tue, 19 May 1998, Dave Wreski wrote: > >> > I've just installed a new box running Debian 2.0 (hamm) and I'm having a > >> > slight problem. I can't get it working properly on the network (this is > >> > my fourth hamm install and all others are fine...). > > >> > nics# ping 192.168.1.1 > >>

Re: Upgrade specifics

1998-05-18 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Sun, 17 May 1998, Brandon Mitchell wrote: > On Fri, 15 May 1998, Gregory Dickinson wrote: > > > I am in the near future (next week or so) going to upgrade a web server > > that I > > have from 1.3.1 to 2.0 (frozen.) Is there a document that I can get that > > would > > take me along the le

Re: Linux and ADSL

1998-05-12 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Mon, 11 May 1998, Timothy C. Phan wrote: > Hi, > > I post some question on Linux and ISDN last time and got very > good responses. One user suggested that I should try ADSL. ADSL is almost always done with an external 'ADSL Modem' (sic) which is connected to your PC with an ethernet cab

Re: Debian listserver on 2%

1998-05-07 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Wed, 6 May 1998, Martin Schulze wrote: > thanks to everyone who has asked if we have problems with the > listserver. Indeed we had a problem with it. Delivery was > sized down to 2%. I have to admit that I don't know why. I've > resized it back to 100% and from the log I see delivery runs

New APT version

1998-05-06 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
I have compiled a version of APT for rex/bo. It was built on my 486 that runs some strange rex/bo mix and should work on every system from 1.2 onwards. For completeness I built up a matching version for hamm. http://www.debian.org/~jgg/apt_0.0.pre9-0.1_i386.deb http://www.debian.org/~jgg/apt_0.0

Re: e2fslibsg conflicts with e2fsprogs (hamm) | APT

1998-05-03 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Sat, 2 May 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I did an 'apt-get upgrade', and apt went ahead and removed e2fslibsg > in > favour of e2fsprogs without any messages or warnings. So now I have no > e2fslibsg, but everything seems to be fine, what will happen if I have to > reboot? Everyth

Re: Diety / Apt Questions.

1998-05-02 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Sat, 2 May 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ok cool! One more thing though; is the APT GUI going to be X based? > Normally when i'm installing stuff, I su to root in an Xterm and use apt or > dpkg. But if the APT GUI will be X based, and I do that, won't the X-serve > reject the connection? If

Re: Diety / Apt Questions.

1998-05-02 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Sat, 2 May 1998, Shaleh wrote: > I have a simpler one: where do i get apt? And is there docs w/ it or > somewhere else? project/experimental the newest version is 0.0.8, the docs are in /usr/docs/apt - especially read 'guide.text' Jason -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: Diety / Apt Questions.

1998-05-02 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Sat, 2 May 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > 1. (Out of curiosity) is there any way to specify the server apt-get uses? > Are > we just out of luck if the default one goes down? You should edit /etc/apt/sources.list (see souces.list(5)) or use Dselect to configure the APT method. Both will le

Re: apt: HTTP transfer method does not use available bandwidth

1998-04-27 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Mon, 27 Apr 1998, Oliver Elphick wrote: > [I originally thought this was a problem with apt, but it appears to be a > problem with HTTP transfers in general, so I am putting it on the devel list.] postgresql-devel? I've cc'd it debian-user :> [ Oliver is experiancing substantial slowdown whe

www.debian.org

1998-04-17 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
FYI, We are aware that www.debian.org (va.debian.org) has gone missing - it is being worked on. An up to date mirror is at http://ftp1.us.debian.org Jason -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: HTTP mirror of non-us??

1998-04-07 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Mon, 6 Apr 1998, William R. Ward wrote: > The script I use to download .deb files uses libwww-perl, which is > apparently not very effective for FTP connections. I typically get > speeds of 2-2.5 kB/s using HTTP and 0.3 using FTP (this is over a 2.88 > kB/s connection). Is there an HTTP site

Re: APT typo

1998-04-06 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Mon, 6 Apr 1998, Lindsay Allen wrote: > While running apt-get via dselect I found a typo in > /usr/lib/dpkg/methods/apt/setup on line 118. "components" was mis-spelt. Manoj tells me this should be fixed in .4. > After fixing this I used apt-get to do the main install on a new > installatio

Re: deity trouble

1998-03-29 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Sat, 28 Mar 1998, Britton wrote: > > I have been trying to install deity (largely because dselect has been seg > faulting on me since libc6 upgrade and I havn't been able to fix this. I > suspect it is related to the below ncurses problem). Here is what > happens: > > # dpkg --install libs

Re: Telnet to the router

1998-03-20 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Fri, 20 Mar 1998, Kevin Traas wrote: > >Is there a reason why I can't telnet normally to the router? > >I don't get a login prompt when I first connect but only after 3 or > >more minutes? even if a "ps -ex" show that in.telnetd is there > Actually, it's 150 seconds - or 2.5 minutes - how

[ADMIN] List Email

1998-03-14 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
Just a note, everyone should continue to use the debian-user@lists.debian.org address. The fact that va.debian.org is sometimes in the headers is just a small error. If you reply to an email please make sure it is cc'd to lists and not va or things will go bonkers when we get the new new list ser

Re: [Admin] Houston, we have a problem

1998-03-14 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Fri, 13 Mar 1998, Norbert Veber wrote: > bah, and the other difference is that the machine name is va.debian.org, and > procmail didn't like that very much when filtering mail, so it dumped 70 or > so messages in my inbox :) Awell, no harm done, except I started freaking > out, because I tho

Re: process_archive error on package apache_1.1.3-6.deb

1998-02-27 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Fri, 27 Feb 1998, m* wrote: > ns1:/tmp# dpkg -i -D20 apache_1.1.3-6.deb > (Reading database ... 17396 files and directories currently installed.) > Unpacking apache (from apache_1.1.3-6.deb) ... > D20: process_archive conffile `/etc/cron.daily/apache' no package, > no hash > D20: proce

Re: keeping cvs servers synchronized

1998-02-27 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Fri, 27 Feb 1998, Tyson Dowd wrote: > There might be other things that can be done - I'm not sure what's > causing load problems with the server on va, but these are some of > the things I'd try. I've never seen remote CVS used on a very large scale > (e.g. hundreds of modules) so I'm not sur

Re: keeping cvs servers synchronized

1998-02-27 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Fri, 27 Feb 1998, Tyson Dowd wrote: > A CVS server is a single entity. If you're looking for ways to reduce > load on a CVS server, I have some ideas for that, but I believe multiple Please share, CVS serving on va is not exactly as lightweight as I would hope. Thanks, Jason -- TO UNSUBSC

Mail

1998-02-22 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
There was a small mail outage today, but I think everything is back together again, I am hoping that no emails are lost. Jason -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Question about 'strip'

1998-01-30 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Fri, 30 Jan 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > When I compile programs on my own, I usually run 'strip' on the > binaries when I'm finished. This greatly reduces the size of the files > but I wonder, does it affect performance/stability? My > /usr/local/lib/gimp/0.99/plug-ins was 16mb now

Re: ssh vs. rsh

1998-01-28 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Tue, 27 Jan 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I've been trying to set up connections between my linux box and my ISP like > this > for a few days, with no luck. I've gen'd keys for each machine, and swapped > public keys, but when I ssh in to my local box from my ISP (when I'm at work, > I h

Re: ssh vs. rsh

1998-01-28 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
Moved to debian-user. On Tue, 27 Jan 1998, Will Lowe wrote: > I'm trying to convince the sysadmins at my university to install ssh and > run sshd on the main network, but they claim it isn't much more secure > because you can avoid sending passwords by using rsh and can do x > forwarding with x

Re: cp -a

1998-01-25 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Sat, 24 Jan 1998, Brandon Mitchell wrote: > > Weird, I did this not two days ago, cp -avRx /* . and it died on some > > file, I thought it was /dev or a fifo? > > Say "." is /tmp. When you get to copying /tmp, you will get into > recursion with /tmp/tmp being everything that you have copied

Re: Question re: core dump...

1998-01-25 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Sat, 24 Jan 1998, Steven Morrill wrote: > Hello all, > > I have a couple of questions... What is it exactly a "core dump"? > And what should I do if I have one? Is there a certain cleanup or repair > process I need to go thru? A core dump is caused when the program does something 'wron

Re: cp -a

1998-01-25 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Sun, 25 Jan 1998, Remco Blaakmeer wrote: > > I disagree. > > # cp -ax /dev /tmp > # cd /tmp/dev > # ls -l hda log ttyS0 xconsole > brw-rw 1 root disk 3, 0 Aug 4 20:36 hda > srw-rw-rw- 1 root root0 Jan 24 16:43 log > crw-rw 1 root dialout4,

Re: wmaker_0.12.3-0.4 install scripts ...

1998-01-25 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Sat, 24 Jan 1998, Damir J. Naden wrote: > Hi, all -- > > I was wondering if anybody else has yet installed the latest (as of Jan 24 98) > package of wmaker (ver. 0.12.3-0.4). I had some problems with the install > scripts; one I'm sure is a bug - somewher along in the install process, I got >

Re: cp -a

1998-01-25 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Sun, 25 Jan 1998, Remco Blaakmeer wrote: > > cd / > > mount /dev/somedisk /mnt > > cp -a * /mnt > > > > See the mess? ( /mnt/mnt/mnt/... ) > > You could add the -x switch. This skips subdirectories that are not on the > same filesystem as the directories you are copying. > > cp -ax / /mnt

Re: xauth problem

1998-01-16 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Thu, 15 Jan 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I wish to thank all the responces which I received on my Xauthority problem. I > went looking for 'ssh' when I read it in the thread, but wasn't able to find > it in any package (bo system). Of note, I use the default 'bash' shell and > checked the v

Re: deity

1998-01-14 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Tue, 13 Jan 1998, Geoffrey Deasey KD4WVF wrote: > > Hows it comming ? > anyone car to guess when 2.0 will be ready There is a snapshot around in project/experimental (incoming usually though) but we are not targeting a release for 2.0 unless 2.0 is fairly delay.. Jason -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE F

Request for BO status files

1998-01-07 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
Hi, If a few of you could send me your status files from a clean bo system that is not running any hamm stuff that also has X windows I would be most appreciative. The file I am interested in is /var/lib/dpkg/status, it contains your package selections. I am going to be using them to test out som

Re: ftp proxy

1997-12-14 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Sun, 14 Dec 1997, Rob wrote: > > This one works for me, so assuming your ftp proxy uses the normal > [EMAIL PROTECTED] login, just set the ftp host to be the proxy > server, or proxy:port if required, and the username as > [EMAIL PROTECTED] The simpler solution for this type of proxy is to j

Re: CAT 5

1997-12-11 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On 11 Dec 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Isn't it funny how so few of these cables are shielded? > Shielded cables, grounded only at one end (to prevent ground loops), > would be much better about static, atmospheric noise, radio pickup, > and induced currents from near lightning strikes. I did

Re: SSH and X forwarding?

1997-12-10 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Wed, 10 Dec 1997, Steve Kostecke wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jason Gunthorpe) writes: > > Has anyone managed to make ssh and sshd forward X connections? > > > > It is possible. I do it all the time between my laptop and

SSH and X forwarding?

1997-12-10 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
Has anyone managed to make ssh and sshd forward X connections? It seems to set the display environment variable but it never allocates a socket in /tmp/.X11-unix. Very odd, this is on 'va.debian.org' btw. Thanks, Jason -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to

Re: /dev on a ram disk

1997-12-08 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Mon, 8 Dec 1997, Joey Hess wrote: > Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > > I recall a post some time ago mentioning that putting /dev on a ramdisk > > would allow laptops to use APM. Does anyone know how this is done? I've > > never made a ramdisk with linux, and I'm n

/dev on a ram disk

1997-12-07 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
Hi, I recall a post some time ago mentioning that putting /dev on a ramdisk would allow laptops to use APM. Does anyone know how this is done? I've never made a ramdisk with linux, and I'm not sure how to replace the /dev dir before anything starts using it... Thanks, Jason -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE F

Re: dftp out through a firewall

1997-12-06 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Sat, 6 Dec 1997, Frere Roy wrote: > On our site a new firewall has been installed and now inorder to ftp it > is necessary to do the following > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# ftp 194.248.7.3 > Connected to 194.248.7.3. > 220 WinProxy FTP Gateway ready, enter [EMAIL PROTECTED]:port] > Name (194.248.

Re: K6 and Debian (and heatsinks)

1997-11-29 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Fri, 28 Nov 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > A fried cpu is not always just dead. I've seen one that made funny things > with > interrupts, and that was hard to diagnose. This is why I always put heatsink goop on the chip, without it the heatsink/fan doesn't do much. The problems you can g

Re: Quantum UDMA Drive & Linux

1997-11-29 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Fri, 28 Nov 1997, Allen Burns wrote: > Hi, it's me again, is this going through? The reason I ask is because > nobody has answered me or my questions? But I have a Quantum UDMA drive > along with a Gateway2000 UDMA controller card and when I try to insstall ^

Re: screen snapshot

1997-11-27 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Wed, 26 Nov 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > This question has probably been asked before ... anyhow; > > How does one get a snapshot/logfile of the bootup process? I know about dmesg > but the part which interest me is the processing which occurs _after_ dmesg > stops. I've seen various debug

Re: elf-x11r6lib

1997-11-26 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Tue, 25 Nov 1997, George Bonser wrote: > Ok, I have three such packages awaiting install for that lib, I was just > waiting for it to show up in unstable ... > > xosview > glut3 > mesa2 > > Maybe xlib6 should be marked as providing elf-x11r6lib. No, the deal is that xlib6 provided elf-x11r

Re: elf-x11r6lib

1997-11-26 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Tue, 25 Nov 1997, Rick Hawkins wrote: > I'm getting dependencies on this,which claims not to exist on debian's ftp > site. Is there somewhere to get it? No, elf-x11r6lib doesn't exist, any package that depends on it should have a bug reported against it. elf-x11r6lib is 'xlib6'. As long as

Re: netscape installation

1997-11-23 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Sat, 22 Nov 1997, me wrote: > Hello, > Being "brandnew" to Debian, I am having lots of trouble getting > netscape3.01. > I first tried under dselect and got a error (1?), then tried ftp to both > debian (contrib) and netscape. I can't find it anywhere. I then went back > to dselect and started

Re: Free PageMaker-style program?

1997-11-21 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On 21 Nov 1997, Ben Pfaff wrote: > Thanks for the concise summary of what SGML and DSSSL are and how they > relate to a PageMaker-type tool. > > Jason Gunthorpe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > The thing is, SGML, DSSSL and HyTime are amazingly general. There is very &g

Re: Free PageMaker-style program?

1997-11-21 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On 20 Nov 1997, Ben Pfaff wrote: > Jason Gunthorpe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On 20 Nov 1997, Ben Pfaff wrote: > > > That's an idea. I'm planning to write it this way: > > > > > > 1. Design a script-like language that can be used

Re: Free PageMaker-style program?

1997-11-21 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On 20 Nov 1997, Ben Pfaff wrote: > Jason Gunthorpe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Thu, 20 Nov 1997, Dale Scheetz wrote: > > > > > On 20 Nov 1997, Ben Pfaff wrote: > > > > > > > Does anyone know of a DFSG-free program that works something

Re: Free PageMaker-style program?

1997-11-21 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Thu, 20 Nov 1997, Dale Scheetz wrote: > On 20 Nov 1997, Ben Pfaff wrote: > > > Does anyone know of a DFSG-free program that works something like > > Adobe PageMaker? > > > > I'm kind of hoping there aren't any, because I want to write one. :-) Please, if you do, consider basing your tool

TIS Fwtk Servers and dpkg-ftp

1997-11-20 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
Hi, I was bored (insomnia actually) so I decided to sit down and figure out how to hack dpkg-ftp to run over the TIS-FWTK FTP proxy we have here. The chat for the firewall looks like user pass user @ pass It's an authenticated [EMAIL PROTECTED] type firewall. I know a few othe

Re: wish and tclsh packages missing

1997-11-12 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Wed, 12 Nov 1997, Jameson Burt wrote: > Does anyone know where I can find the packages "wish" and "tclsh"? > Are these packages in some developers' directory, since they seem to not > notice missing dependent-packages? I belive wish and tclsh are provided by the various tcl packages. tcl80 ce

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] C++ template question

1997-10-31 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Fri, 31 Oct 1997, Shaleh wrote: > This is mostly off topic but > > How do you compile a template class into an object file WITHOUT > instantiating it??? g++ happily compiles the .o file but bombs out when > it tries to link later. Any suggestions happily accepted. Either to > the list

Re: Bus-Mastered DMA support for Triton Chipset?

1997-10-01 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Wed, 1 Oct 1997, Richard S. Gray wrote: > understand a little more about what is going on. Shouldn't a channel be > allocated for the ide drive? Or does this form of DMA bypass the DMA > controller found on the main board. If yes then does this mean that the > DMA controller is actually on

Re: Q: Programming for console and X11?

1997-09-29 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Mon, 29 Sep 1997, Dirk Luetjens wrote: > I wanted to write an aplication which is capable of running in a graphics > mode but also on a text console. I though of having the same look & feel > in both modes. Since is only uses buttons, checkboxes, selection lists and > tabulars it should be pos

Re: Undefined reference to '...'

1997-09-05 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Thu, 4 Sep 1997, Gonzalo A. Diethelm wrote: > On Sep 3, 1997, at 13:47, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > > The trouble is that it doesn't recursively instantiate, ie if you use STL > > and put the line > > > > template class vector; > > > > In s

Re: Undefined reference to '...'

1997-09-03 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
> On 03-Sep-97 Gonzalo A. Diethelm wrote: > > > >The only official way sanctioned by the upcoming C++ ANSI/ISO standard > >to instantiate templates is to explicitly mention the types you want > >to use for instantiation. All of the repository techniques that exist, > >some better, some worse, are

Re: Date in mail headers

1997-09-03 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On 8859 xxx 2001, Orn E. Hansen wrote: > On 02-Sep-97 Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > > > >Orn, your mailer is formatting dates in a way that pine doesn't understand > HReceived: (from [EMAIL PROTECTED]) > by oehansen.pp.se (8.8.7/8.8.7/Debian/GNU) id TAA11866; >

Re: Undefined reference to '...'

1997-09-02 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On 8859 xxx 2001, Orn E. Hansen wrote: ^^ Orn, your mailer is formatting dates in a way that pine doesn't understand :< > On 02-Sep-97 David B. Teague wrote: > > > >you will find a big section that explains how to do the template > >instantantiation with the template class and implementa

Re: optimizing for Cyrix CPUs

1997-09-02 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Tue, 2 Sep 1997, Paul Miller wrote: > I was browsing around the rc5 site and noticed that the Cyrix-166+ chip > out performed the Pentium 200 w/ or w/o MMX ... I was told this is because > the Cyrix chip is optimized for interger calculations (better than intel) > and the rc5 programs can be

Re: internetMCI PPP, large packages

1997-09-02 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Sun, 31 Aug 1997, George Cyriac wrote: > Hi, I have an internetmci PPP account. Unfortunately I don't think it is > possible to start a dial up on my linux box because when you just dial up to > the internetMCI # it gives me a weird prompt: (0121313249) and then asks me > to type something,

Re: Green monitor functions

1997-08-27 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Tue, 26 Aug 1997, Joey Hess wrote: > Remco Blaakmeer wrote: > > In fact, you can configure the whole thing in /etc/XF86Config. > > > > Some lines from mine are: > > > > Section "Screen" > > Driver "accel" > > Device "S3_868" > > BlankTime 15 > > SuspendTime 20 > >

Re: [Performance] 386vs486 compilation

1997-08-25 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Mon, 25 Aug 1997, Bruce Perens wrote: > From: Jason Gunthorpe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Have you ever seen numbers for running Pentium code on a 486 and 386 vs > > native code? > > I think the Pentium code generator now uses Pentium-specific instructions. > Before

Re: Proxy Server and firewall?

1997-08-23 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Fri, 22 Aug 1997, Batista, M. wrote: > Hello, > > What is the best software for connect my LAN to the Internet?. > Current i have Socks, but i would like to know others. With linux I like to use a combination of Socks5, Squid, QMail, TIS Firewall Toolkit (FWTK), named and IP Masqueradin

Re: killing a process

1997-08-23 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Fri, 22 Aug 1997, Oliver Elphick wrote: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, writes: > > According to Maurice J. Bach in "Design of the Unix Operating System": `The > kernel checks for receipt of a signal when a process is about to return > from kernel mode to user mode and when it enters or le

Re: killing a process

1997-08-23 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On 22 Aug 1997, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > Hi, > >>"Ricardo" == Ricardo Muggli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Ricardo> This may be off the debian-specific topic but.. I have a > Ricardo> mirror process that has been going for a long time. I would > Ricardo> like to kill it but it seems to be rea

New Login

1997-08-23 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
Hi, Does anyone know how to make the login program in bo disable echo sooner? The login program from rex was quite a bit faster. Ie when I type in my user/pass pair I usually do it all at once, during the first boot various daemons are still swapping around so by the time it's got around to displa

Re: [X] why does X kill my modem?

1997-08-22 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Thu, 21 Aug 1997, Bob Billson wrote: > On Thu, 21 Aug 1997, Tim Sailer wrote: > >> ttyS0 and ttyS2 are IRQ 3 > >> ttyS1 and ttyS3 are IRQ 4 > > > >This *will* be the problem. You have 2 sets of hardware sitting > >on the same irqs. This will cause confusion. With standard serial > > The old

Re: Squid + ipfwadm redirect transparent problems

1997-08-22 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Thu, 21 Aug 1997, Mike wrote: > Jose Maria Omo Millan wrote: > ># Redirect to Squid proxy server > >/sbin/ipfwadm -I -a acc -P tcp -D default/0 80 -r 8080 > >ERROR: The requested URL could not be retrieved > > While trying to retrieve the URL: / > > The http 1.0 protocol does not sen

Re: *jed*: How to remove the top _MENU_ line?

1997-08-20 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Wed, 20 Aug 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > How to remove the top line -> '*** Debian GNU/Linux *** ...' > > In emacs, I can do: '(menu-bar-mode -1)' Add enable_top_status_line(0); to you .jedrc Jason -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe

Re: Qmail ./qmail-config does not work! hard error???

1997-08-17 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Sun, 17 Aug 1997, Amos Shapira wrote: > On Fri, 15 Aug 1997, David M wrote: > > >I had this happen when I was porting qmail to qnx.. it had to do with > >not being able to lookup the host name. I'm not sure if there are > >other hard errors though. > > While we are at it - what did you do ab

Re: Qmail ./qmail-config does not work! hard error???

1997-08-16 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Fri, 15 Aug 1997, David M wrote: > > Well, why not use the *.deb package from project/experimental then? > > I have done that and the installation still shows the 'hard error' message. I had this happen when I was porting qmail to qnx.. it had to do with not being able to lookup the host nam

Re: Q: fwtk & squid

1997-08-13 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Tue, 12 Aug 1997, Varga R. Tamas wrote: > world||public network||private network||client| > | with squid ||with http-gw | > > What I would like to achieve is that the client from the private network > goes through the firewall and after that reaches the proxy cac

Re: Samba -- netbios (solution)

1997-08-12 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Mon, 11 Aug 1997, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: > be a-ok). Anyway, I've attached a short perl script which you may > use as a replacement for smbmount which will do the NMB lookup itself. This script should be included with smbmount, it's very nice to be able to do this kind of lookup. Jason

Re: X Windows

1997-07-28 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Fri, 25 Jul 1997, Randy Stocking wrote: > Are you sure it's X trying to access /dev/dsp and not your window > manager (e.g. FvwmAudio module)? Quite, this happend with twm and now with wmaker, it happens as the very first thing after I type startx. Jason -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILIN

Re: X Windows

1997-07-28 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Sat, 26 Jul 1997, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > > On Sat, 26 Jul 1997, Brandon Mitchell wrote: > > > > > > Quite, this happend with twm and now with wmaker, it happens as the very > > > first thing after I type startx. > > > > Checked .xinitrc late

Re: X Windows

1997-07-28 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Sat, 26 Jul 1997, Brandon Mitchell wrote: > > > > Quite, this happend with twm and now with wmaker, it happens as the very > > first thing after I type startx. > > Checked .xinitrc lately? Don't have one, it's done this since I first installed X (3.3).. Weird Jason -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM

X Windows

1997-07-25 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
Hi, Why does X windows try to open /dev/dsp when it loads? I don't have my sound module configured right so this causes a kernel message.. Also, during load it flashes something about Xauthority bad add command.. This is a somewhat older XFree 3.3, it's a version or two behind what is in hamm now

Re: Adaptec 2940Ultra Wide PCI SCSI Host Adapter

1997-07-24 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Thu, 24 Jul 1997, David M wrote: > > > Plug and Play SCAM support > > > -- > > > The default setting is disabled. They mention in the manual that if > > > enabled than SCSI ID are automatically assigned to those SCSI devices > > > that support SCAM. Those that don't

Re: Boot order

1997-07-24 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Wed, 23 Jul 1997, David M wrote: > Hello folks, > > I have just added a master IDE drive (primary IDE) to my linux setup. Now > it is trying to boot from it rather than my SCSI HDD (the one where Linux > is). Can I change this? I had my drive setup as a slave b4 (without a > master) and e

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