I have a NVIDIA GeForce3, and the nv driver doesn't work very well. I
want to compile the nvidia driver from the sources, but I don't know
how to do it. I have installed nvidia-kernel-source and
nvidia-glx-source, but I don't know how to make the .deb packages to
install. What commands do I
Gavrila wrote:
John F. wrote:
I have a NVIDIA GeForce3, and the nv driver doesn't work very
well. I want to compile the nvidia driver from the sources, but I
don't know how to do it. I have installed nvidia-kernel-source and
nvidia-glx-source, but I don't know how to make the .deb packages
.
Thanks
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On Sunday 16 Mar 2003 4:38 pm, John F. wrote:
I have a NVIDIA GeForce3, and the nv driver doesn't work very well. I
want to compile the nvidia driver from the sources, but I don't know
how to do it. I have installed nvidia
I did this up throught the debian/rules binary_modules command, where
I got the following error:
nv.c:22: linux/modversions.h: No such file or directory
make[1]: *** [nv.o] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory
`/usr/src/modules/nvidia-kernel-1.0.2880/NVIDIA_kernel-1.0-2880'
make: ***
Okay, I got the driver to work through some secret methods (downloading
a tar file and compiling), but now I need to know how to change the PAM
settings, because when I try to run something like tuxracer, I get the
following:
Error: Could not open /dev/nvidiactl because the permissions
are too
I am getting about 60 or so messages a day from the cron daemon. I
would like to stop them coming, but I don't know how. I would think if
I disabled the netnews server, but it doesn't show up as being enabled
with ksysv, so I don't know what to do. A complete copy of one of the
messages is
I am downloading the Debian disk sets (using jigdo), and I am wondering:
What is on each of the (seven or eight?) disks? I would rather not
download the source disk, as my connection is rather slow and it will
take me long enough to download all this. Can somebody tell me what is
on each
I would like to tell my firewall to deny all connections from any IP
address. What would I put as the IP to be blocked?
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Hello
I was trying to run a RTCW(quake 3) server behind my firewall last night. I
setup the firewall iptable rules
to forware udp packets of 27690(from memory) to my server. My friend and I
were able to play
but he said his connection was very poor. I have a 768/128K dsl line and I
realize my
Hello
Anybody ever try to resize partitions using parted? Did it work ok?
I have a box which was setup with one large root partition and no /boot
partition. It was
just supposed to be a test install, but it has grown into a working box and
I would
rather fix it to use multiple partitions than
Hello
Does anybody know if there is a open source library which provides dynmic
memory in conjunction with shared memory allocated using shmget/shmat? I
want to allocate some shared memory and then later dynamically create some
buffers also in shared memory. It seems that I will have to have an
Patrick Hsieh wrote:
Hello David Smead [EMAIL PROTECTED],
BTW, if I have multiple routing table, where can I define so that it
will work upon reboot?
To set 'special' routing instructions use the 'up', 'down', 'pre-uo' and
'post-down' options in /etc/networks/interfaces.
I've found them
Justin,
For what it's worth we use qmail as per apt-get install qmail-source and
vpopmail 4.10.9 from inter7 with no problems. I cant recall what I did,
but there is an option to build a debian-compatible version of vpopmail
either at inter7's site or in the .configure script.
John P Foster
Hello
Does the new emacs support tabbed windows? I really like that about
xemacs. I got used to it
on ultraedit in windows.
If you don't know about tabbed windows, its where the windows have their
file name displayed on a little
tab at the top of the window. You can easily switch files by
Hi all,
We have a situaution where we want to ensure that a server has a certain
list of packages installed. It can have extra packages, but it _must_
have the list we specify on it.
Can I use dpkg -get-selections a.file and then edit it to only include
the install and deinstall lines for
Hi all!
Has anyone any idea where I can find debs for potato for Recent versions
of OpenSSH? I need non-broken protocol 2 but still be able to support
protocol 1.
Building OpenSSH3.1p1 from source requires an upgrade of OpenSSL. If I
replace the OpenSSL in Potato with version 0.9.6c (from
Dave Sherohman wrote:
On Tue, Mar 26, 2002 at 10:23:34AM -0600, Kent West wrote:
I'm trying to educate some users on the dangers of proprietary file
formats. But to make sure I've got my facts right, I need to ask: Is the
Rich Text Format (.rtf) an open standard? (In other words, can I say
for*.gz
John F Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have the latest vim. When I try to issue the :help command I get
the
following
error:
Error detected while processing BufRead Auto commands for *.gz:
E21: Cannot make changes, 'modifiable' is off
E434: Can't find tag pattern
Hit ENTER or type
Hello
Debian Unstable
intel
I have the latest vim. When I try to issue the :help command I get the
following
error:
Error detected while processing BufRead Auto commands for *.gz:
E21: Cannot make changes, 'modifiable' is off
E434: Can't find tag pattern
Hit ENTER or type command to continue
on correctness and general readability. If
at all possible, I would also like to release the document to
the debian document database and IBM's developer works
web page. Any help would be appreciated.
See attached document.
John F. Davis
(See attached file: debian-package-talk.html)Title: Debian
Hello
I am trying to get quake3 working with my sound card. As it is now, my
soundcard kinda works. I can play mp3's if they are recorded at 44KHz
and I can also play some games with sound (eg. heroes3). When I play
games or mp3's which are not recorded at 44KHz, the sound will play
real fast
Hello
I am trying to run Quake3 on my debian Sid x86 computer.
When I try to run quake, it starts then says :
...loading libGL.so: Initializing OpenGL display
...setting mode 3: 640 480
Using XFree86-VidModeExtension Version 2.1
XF86DGA Mouse (Version 2.0) initialized
XFree86-VidModeExtension
Hello
I am trying to get quake3 arena working with debian. So far, I have
all the GL related stuff installed but I can't get quake3 to work
and all my rendering seems to be in software.
In my XF86Config-4 file,
I have the glx and dri modules loaded.
I have the tdfx and glide drivers
Hello
I have recently upgraded to Debian unstable/2.4.7/XFree 4.1.
As a result, I have some simple questions.
1. In Xemacs my alt-key doesn't work as the Meta-key (M).
I only have a 101 key keyboard and I don't have a windows key on it.
2. In xterms, and konsole, my home and end keys do
Hello
I am behind a socks firewall and I need to be able to get past it.
I put the following line in my /etc/socks.conf file:
sockd @socks.domain.com 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0
direct 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0
Where domain.com is changed to protect the innocent.
I tested the configuration by trying to do a ssh and
/etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny files if there is any
restriction for the client you want to log in from.
I looked there. Nothing was there.
John
John F. Davis schrieb:
Hello
I tried to connect to the box from a machine which I have never
used as a client before. It failed
On Thu, Jan 18, 2001 at 03:34:27PM -0500, David B. Harris wrote:
To quote John F. Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED],
# Hello
#
# I tried to connect to the box from a machine which I have never
# used as a client before. It failed also.
Please be more specific with your problem. What versions
Hello
I did a apt-get upgrade which restarted ssh and now I can't ssh into
my box anymore. I keep getting a invalid password response.
I can however login to the box via the console with the same
password.
What gives?
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generated a new host key, right?
my guess is that you need to delete the old host key in your
~/.ssh/known_hosts file...perhaps...just a guess.
robt
John F. Davis wrote:
Hello
I did a apt-get upgrade which restarted ssh and now I can't ssh into
my box anymore. I keep getting
What is the minimum connector distance for scsi II?
Here is why I ask. I have a internal scsi ribbon cable
for connecting two units. I really want to connect
three scsi units to it. Instead of buying a expensive scsi
cable, I bought a cheap plastic ribbon cable connector which
I would like to
Hello
For what its worth, I got Tomcat to run with Debian Sparc using blackdown
1.2.2. If you are interested, I can give you some more info. I did it
awhile back (with lots of help from the debian-sparc mailing list),
so, it can be done.
John
On Tue, Oct 17, 2000 at 11:19:41PM -0500, Gregory
On Thu, Oct 19, 2000 at 06:15:24PM -0600, Ray Percival wrote:
Does anyone out there have a step by step to install kernel sources on 2.2.
Thanks very much
o uname -a, to determine which kernel version you are currently running.
o apt-get install kernel-source-2.x.x, where x.x is
System Info:
Debian Potato
Apache 1.3.9
Hello
I am having trouble with applets and html. I want to put all my
java applet class files in a directory.
Here is some html which is supposed to display an applet:
OBJECT
CLASSID=java:Foo.class
CODEBASE=ClassDir/
-classes
On Wed, Jun 21, 2000 at 09:37:16AM -0500, John F. Davis wrote:
System Info:
Debian Potato
Apache 1.3.9
Hello
I am having trouble with applets and html. I want to put all my
java applet class files in a directory.
Here is some html which is supposed to display
Hello
The installation instructions for Jserv mention something called
apxs. What is apxs?
John
Hello
I am interested in testing jserv. The installation instructions say
you do not need to rebuild apache if it was built with DSO support.
Is the potato apache deb built using DSO? How can I tell if it supports
DSO?
John
Hello
Is there a debian package for jserv? I have apache installed and
I want to install jserv without downloading the tar file as
described on servletcentral.com.
John
Hello
I have a huge /var/log/wmtmp file and I need to delete it in order
to get some free disk space.
Can I just delete the file? Is there a way to clear it correctly?
John
Hello
This is not a Debian linux question per se, but I
know someone on this list will know for sure.
Can you mix scsi disks on a Adaptec 2930u2 adapter
and not have the slower disk slow down the faster one?
I.e, I have a computer which currently has a u2w disk
with a u2w card and I want to
Hello
When I do top, two programs show up which I want to remove.
These programs are: portmap and rpc_statd.
I don't run NIS or NFS, so I think it would be in my best
interest to remove these Items. How do I do so?
I think I have my kernel configured so they aren't being used.
John
Hello
Which debian list is the best group for talking about majordomo?
John
On Wed, Apr 12, 2000 at 01:42:59PM -0400, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote:
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Hey all.
In order to better manage configuration changes, I have decided to place
/etc/ under control of RCS. Naturally, doing this means that write access
is removed from most files and
I'm having the darn hardest time to get the 'slrn' to use NNTP to access a
news server: it always insists for some reason on reading news from a
non-existent local spool! It does this despite me giving --nntp flag, -h
SERVER, setting NNTPSERVER in the environment, etc. I've done pretty much
Hello
I want to use pseudo image to make a cd image of debian i386. I tried using
the binary-i386-1.lst file from one url, but it didn't seem to be correct and
pseudo-image didn't get pulled correctly. There were way to many missing
files.
Now, I'm trying again. However, I'm looking at:
On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 12:42:24PM -0600, Matthew W. Roberts wrote:
as far as i have been able to find,
there is no suitable, secure, replacement for ftp (why!?!?!)
Are you familiar with scp? I use putty's pscp for scp transfers between
windows and linux. You ought to try it. It rocks.
Hello
Is it normal to have your .ssh direcotry in your home directory to be empty?
I have been using ssh for some time now and all of a sudden all my .ssh
directories are empty. I'm wondering if I have been hacked.
To continue my tale of woe, My /var/syslog file was emptied of all old
Hello
I can not install the apache source using the command:
apt-get -b source apache
I get the following error:
In file included from mod_rewrite.c:92:
mod_rewrite.h:129: ndbm.h: No such file or directory
make[5]: *** [mod_rewrite.so] Error 1
make[4]: *** [all] Error 1
make[3]: *** [subdirs]
On Fri, 8 Aug 1997, Martin Schulze wrote:
I want all users in the 'mail' group to be able to send/recieve mail.
So, for example, if someone sends a message to someone not in the group,
it will be returned as unknown.
Write your own local transport or try to work with procmail as
On Mon, 4 Aug 1997, David M wrote:
Also users can backup a certain working state of their sytems into a
packaging configuration file wich could then be used to reinstall (add,
delete, etc) to that particular configuration.
This is a great idea! Mind you, the only times I've had to do a
On Wed, 30 Jul 1997, Travis Cole wrote:
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On 31-Jul-97 Christopher Jason Morrone wrote:
I'd like an app that will announce to a central server that I'm online (or
maybe distributed servers that communicate with each other for better
stability), and that
adduser will execute adduser.local if it finds it on the path. Put
local stuff in there. See the adduser man page.
On Fri, 18 Jul 1997, Paul Miller wrote:
I was right! In order for quota to work, the new user *MUST* have
existing file(s) on the file system. I'm using Debian 1.3.1 and I'm
On Mon, 14 Jul 1997, Tony Koehn wrote:
Thomas,
My /etc/hosts file does have 127.0.0.1 localhost in it.
My /etc/host.conf has order hosts,bind in it.
Tony
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Tony Koehn wrote:
:After getting debian installed I tried to do a nslookup and I get this
:message:
:
:*** Can't find
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