Re: Re: help with tSCSI imeout problem

suspect in my mind. Cheap, and worth it too. -- Ken Gaugler N6OSK URL: http://www.wco.com/~keng/ The life of a Repo Man is ALWAYS INTENSE... -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

More SCSI timeout problems

on how to get back on the air here. Thanks! -- Ken Gaugler N6OSK URL: http://www.wco.com/~keng/ The life of a Repo Man is ALWAYS INTENSE... -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Help with SCSI timeout problem?

on how to fix this problem will be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Ken [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Ken Gaugler N6OSK URL: http://www.wco.com/~keng/ The life of a Repo Man is ALWAYS INTENSE... -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail

booting single, writable?

because the disk is mounted read-only. What is the correct startup method to be able to write/change the hard drive? Thank You -- Ken Gaugler N6OSK URL: http://www.wco.com/~keng/ The life of a Repo Man is ALWAYS INTENSE... -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe

SCSI disk drive setup question

use fdisk and specify the disk geometry if the disk is 0x80 or 0x81, but what about when it comes up 0x82? Thanks! -- Ken Gaugler N6OSK Santa Clara, California email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.wco.com/~keng The life of a Repo Man is always INTENSE... -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM

building perl 5.004?

Has anyone successfully built Perl 5.004? I get all kinds of *.h files not found errors, like /usr/include/time.h no such file or directory. This is odd, because the files are definitely there. Maybe I will have to wait for the .deb?! -- Ken Gaugler N6OSK Santa Clara, California email: [EMAIL

help booting - 2 disks with bootable partitions

to use the Partition Magic boot manager. I heard that there is a way to use lilo, that would let one hide partitions from one another. Can anyone tell me where that is documented? Thanks! -- Key fingerprint = D6 A7 D7 8C 92 CB 42 FD 60 D5 62 1C D7 B9 EA 8E Ken Gaugler N6OSK Hybrid

Exabyte EXB-8505, How do I access it?

already exists. What am I doing wrong? Thanks! -- Ken Gaugler N6OSK Santa Clara, California email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.wco.com/~keng The life of a Repo Man is always INTENSE... -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e

Help- fdisking large IDEs for Win95/Debian

). If anyone has successfuly done this I would like to hear the details of your configuration. BTW I am using Intel Zappa Motherboard W/AMI BIOS. Thanks! -- Key fingerprint = D6 A7 D7 8C 92 CB 42 FD 60 D5 62 1C D7 B9 EA 8E Ken Gaugler N6OSK Hybrid Networks, Inc. Cupertino, Calif. URL

DOS Fdisk doesn't see Linux partitions

for LBA in the [AMI]BIOS, and the DOS drive is set up for Extended CHS. I hope someone can help me figure this out! Thanks. -- Ken Gaugler N6OSK Santa Clara, California email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.wco.com/~keng The life of a Repo Man is always INTENSE... -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: DOS Fdisk doesn't see Linux partitions

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10 May, Ken Gaugler wrote: [partition problems] Hello! Sad to say I can only offer this very general advice (which you may already have heard and followed; in that case ignore me ;-) Always delete and create partitions with the corresponding OS's fdisk

ideas about moving Debian to another hard drive

), upgrade in place to 1.2 using ftp, and then restore my favorite configuration files. Anyone have a better idea? Thanks! -- Key fingerprint = D6 A7 D7 8C 92 CB 42 FD 60 D5 62 1C D7 B9 EA 8E Ken Gaugler N6OSK Hybrid Networks, Inc. Cupertino, Calif. URL: http://www.hybrid.com

Re: What editors are in base?

it. Having worked with at least 9 flavors of unix, it was the most valuable lesson I learned in school. -- Ken Gaugler N6OSK Santa Clara, California email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.wco.com/~keng The life of a Repo Man is always INTENSE...

Re: What editors are in base?

Greg Vence wrote: Hello, I need to edit my ppp scripts. What editors come on the base install? Also, what is the input device for 'cp ' that uses the console for input? Thanx -- Greg. I am surprised nobody mentioned vi -- what, no purists out there anymore? :-) -- Ken Gaugler

ftape and errors

-write.c (write_segment) - warning: 1 hard error(s) in written segment. ^ Is there a procedure under Linux to scan the tape and refresh or update the bad sector map? No manpages here for ft or ftape. Thanks! -- Ken Gaugler N6OSK Santa Clara

Re: SB cfg problem - need docs

in mind you will likely have to build a kernel with SB support. -- Ken Gaugler N6OSK URL: http://www.wco.com/~keng/ The life of a Repo Man is ALWAYS INTENSE...

Re: syslogd will not start

Martin Schulze wrote: Ken Gaugler writes: For some reason syslogd refuses to start in the /etc/init.d/sysklogd file. The docs say to use a -n command line argument if starting syslogd from the inits, but at bootup I see the message -n unknown option and it still doesn't start

syslogd will not start

: syslogd start-stop-daemon --start --quiet --exec /sbin/syslogd -n -- $SYSLOGD -- Ken Gaugler N6OSK Santa Clara, California email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.wco.com/~keng The life of a Repo Man is always INTENSE...

Re: syslogd will not start

call syslogd: unknown priority name ..] syslogd: unknown priority name and then hangs. Thanks anyway! -- Ken Gaugler N6OSK Santa Clara, California email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.wco.com/~keng The life of a Repo Man is always INTENSE...

boot error messages

error? lpr works fine. My SCSI cdrom works fine too, as far as I can tell. Should I just ignore these errors and stay fat, dumb and happy? Thanks! -- Ken Gaugler N6OSK Santa Clara, California email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.wco.com/~keng The life of a Repo Man is always INTENSE...

GlimpseHTTP anyone?

compare notes on the installation process. Thanks! -- Ken Gaugler N6OSK Santa Clara, California email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.wco.com/~keng The life of a Repo Man is always INTENSE...

xconsole problem

. There is no information in the xconsole window. If I use the command 'xconsole ' I get another xconsole window, with the message Couldn't open console in it. Does any of this make sense? What should I be looking for to get this working? Thanks! -- Ken Gaugler N6OSK Santa Clara

Re: PPPproblem

login id ssword: my password Works fine for me. -- Ken Gaugler N6OSK Santa Clara, California email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.wco.com/~keng The life of a Repo Man is always INTENSE...

how to boot single-user

A while back someone told me how to boot in single-user mode. I can't seem to find that email, and there is no man page for boot or single. Could someone please refresh my memory? And I wonder why commands like 'shutdown -s' do not result in a single user boot? TIA -- Ken Gaugler N6OSK

where are cfengine docs?

Subject says it all. -- Ken Gaugler N6OSK Santa Clara, California email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.wco.com/~keng The life of a Repo Man is always INTENSE...

no brushes available

Installed gimp-smotif version 0.54.1-5 and gimp-plugins version 1.0-1, and when trying to draw something, I see the error message: gimp warning: No brushes available for use with this tool. Is there a separate brush package that has to be installed? -- Ken Gaugler N6OSK Santa Clara

to xlib6 or not to xlib6?

-x11r6lib, or what should I do? Thanks! -- Ken Gaugler N6OSK Santa Clara, California email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.wco.com/~keng The life of a Repo Man is always INTENSE...

problems with shmget

Ran into this error when trying to use the GIMP: shmget failed: Function not implemented gimp fatal error: shmget failed! Is there something I need to configure to get the function shmget working? Thanks! -- Ken Gaugler N6OSK Santa Clara, California email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http

errors installing with dselect/ftp

Is there another configuration file I need to fix or something? I didn't see this problem mentioned in the Jan97 or Feb97 archives. Any help will be greatly appreciated. Thanks! -- Ken Gaugler N6OSK Santa Clara, California email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.wco.com/~keng The life of a Repo Man

Re: what is frcode?

Sorry I asked! :-) -- Ken Gaugler N6OSK Santa Clara, California email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.wco.com/~keng The life of a Repo Man is always INTENSE...

what is frcode?

Walked up to my machine to find the disks crunching merrily along, so did a ps and found that updatedb was running; no problem. But I also saw this entry: 398 ? S 0:00 frcode Can anyone tell me what that is? There is no man page for it. Thanks! -- Ken Gaugler N6OSK Santa Clara

[Fwd: Re: MIME-capable non-X newsreader?]

This guy must not really want anyone to send him help via email! -- Ken Gaugler N6OSK Santa Clara, California email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.wco.com/~keng The life of a Repo Man is always INTENSE... ---BeginMessage

xterm_color HOWTO?

Is there a good writeup available that describes how to get the xterm_color to work? My old Slackware system had that by default, but I have never been able to get it to work under Debian. -- Ken Gaugler N6OSK Santa Clara, California email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.wco.com/~keng

Re: Framegrabbers

John Zachary wrote: Hi, Does anyone have experience with a particular brand of framegrabber under Debian that they would like to share? John Sure. John Bradley's 'xv' has a frame grabbing function, among many other useful features. -- Ken Gaugler N6OSK Santa Clara, California email

Security Packages

Seems like there used to be a COPS package, or something similar, that did a fairly automated security audit of one's Linux system. Can't seem to find or recollect what it was. Anyone know of a program to do this? Is it a Debian package? Thanx! -- Ken Gaugler N6OSK Santa Clara, California

Re: mt eof + Travan = Operation not permitted

will not be able to read past the first archive (at least not with my hardware). -- Ken Gaugler email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.wco.com/~keng The life of a Repo Man is always INTENSE...

using orielly cgrep in cgi under Apache

program. Any ideas how to figure what is going on? TIA! -- Ken Gaugler email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.wco.com/~keng The life of a Repo Man is always INTENSE...

cc compile error

that the compiler is indeed looking for a file called /linux/errno.h and there is indeed no such file or directory. Is there some global variable I have not set right in my system? How to fix this? Thanks! -- Ken Gaugler email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.wco.com/~keng The life of a Repo Man

Recompiling kernel broke my ppp

-source with and without kernel ppp support. Did the make modules and modules_install. I am stumped. What should I try to get this fixed? I am sure it is simple but it escapes me. Thanks! --- Ken Gaugler Systems Engineer, Hybrid Networks, Inc. (home: 'keng at aimnet dot com', URL:http

logging messages from pppd

messages. Is this correct? Thanks! -- Ken Gaugler email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://users.aimnet.com/~keng The life of a Repo Man is always INTENSE... -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: time to split the list?

fingerprint = D6 A7 D7 8C 92 CB 42 FD 60 D5 62 1C D7 B9 EA 8E Ken Gaugler N6OSK Hybrid Networks, Inc. Cupertino, Calif. URL: www.hybrid.com (home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: users.aimnet.com/~keng) The life of a Repo Man is ALWAYS INTENSE...

errors makeing fvwm95 :(

? (to make this work, that is !!!) Thanks! -- Ken Gaugler email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: users.aimnet.com/~keng The life of a Repo Man is always INTENSE...

re: errors making fvwm95

By the way, as for xpm.h missing, I already installed xpm4.7-3.4g-5.deb, so not sure where this file is supposed to be. Did a find, and it is not on my machine... -- Ken Gaugler email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://users.aimnet.com/~keng The life of a Repo Man is always INTENSE...

Re: How to migrate a Debian system to another hard drive?

' opinions about this. --- Key fingerprint = D6 A7 D7 8C 92 CB 42 FD 60 D5 62 1C D7 B9 EA 8E Ken Gaugler N6OSK Hybrid Networks, Inc. Cupertino, Calif. URL: www.hybrid.com (home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: users.aimnet.com/~keng) The life of a Repo Man is ALWAYS INTENSE...

Re: Problem

fingerprint = D6 A7 D7 8C 92 CB 42 FD 60 D5 62 1C D7 B9 EA 8E Ken Gaugler N6OSK Hybrid Networks, Inc. Cupertino, Calif. URL

Debian Color-ls Command?

. In everything else, I'm delighted. Thanks in advance for any help you can give. Cheers, Chris There is an xterm_color available, but that doesn't seem to give colors, either... --- Key fingerprint = D6 A7 D7 8C 92 CB 42 FD 60 D5 62 1C D7 B9 EA 8E Ken Gaugler N6OSK Hybrid Networks, Inc

can't open xconsole

and solved this problem? A kind reader of this group suggested I might need to define and export the DISPLAY variable in my .bashrc, which I plan to try ASAP. Any other ideas out there? TIA! --- Key fingerprint = D6 A7 D7 8C 92 CB 42 FD 60 D5 62 1C D7 B9 EA 8E Ken Gaugler N6OSK Hybrid

xconsole error

! -- Ken Gaugler email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: users.aimnet.com/~keng The life of a Repo Man is always INTENSE...

Re: lilo installation on IDE disk 500 megabytes

it will. --- Key fingerprint = D6 A7 D7 8C 92 CB 42 FD 60 D5 62 1C D7 B9 EA 8E Ken Gaugler N6OSK Hybrid Networks, Inc. Cupertino, Calif. URL: www.hybrid.com (home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: users.aimnet.com/~keng) The life of a Repo Man is ALWAYS INTENSE...

Re: Digested version of this list?

NOT ACCEPT UNSOLICITED COMMERCIAL EMAIL MESSAGES OF ANY KIND. I CONSIDER SUCH MESSAGES PERSONAL HARRASSMENT AND A GROSS INVASION OF MY PRIVACY. Check out http://www.debian.org/Lists-Archives/ --- Key fingerprint = D6 A7 D7 8C 92 CB 42 FD 60 D5 62 1C D7 B9 EA 8E Ken Gaugler N6OSK Hybrid

Re: Need help to set right ownerships

maybe to do it automatically?' I am not suscribed to the list right now so please answer this to my private e-mail. Thank you very much, Lazaro [EMAIL PROTECTED] You should have used chown -R lds:users ./.[a-zA-Z]* --- Key fingerprint = D6 A7 D7 8C 92 CB 42 FD 60 D5 62 1C D7 B9 EA 8E Ken

ftape format warning!!!

EA 8E Ken Gaugler N6OSK Hybrid Networks, Inc. Cupertino, Calif. URL: www.hybrid.com (home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: users.aimnet.com/~keng) The life of a Repo Man is ALWAYS INTENSE...

Problem with 3C509 ifconfig

Ken Gaugler N6OSK Hybrid Networks, Inc. Cupertino, Calif. URL: www.hybrid.com (home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: users.aimnet.com/~keng) The life of a Repo Man is ALWAYS INTENSE...

Netscape and XKeysymDB

I am getting lots of messages about the key symbols not being right. I remember from BSDI that you had to have the nls directory set up in a special place. Tried to hack this but still not getting the desired result (i.e. no more messages about missing keysyms). The docs say that a suitable

Installing Netscape with dpkg

get away with using one of the newer binaries? Do I need to tweak anything to get it to install using dpkg? Thanks a lot! --- Key fingerprint = D6 A7 D7 8C 92 CB 42 FD 60 D5 62 1C D7 B9 EA 8E Ken Gaugler N6OSK Hybrid Networks, Inc. Cupertino, Calif. URL: www.hybrid.com (home: [EMAIL

Netscape and XKeysymDB

I am getting lots of messages about the key symbols not being right. I remember from BSDI that you had to have the nls directory set up in a special place. Tried to hack this but still not getting the desired result (i.e. no more messages about missing keysyms). The docs say that a suitable

how to boot single-user mode?

Last night I tried and tried to get my system to come up in single user mode (so I could do some major filesystem changes). I couldn't get it to come up single-user. I tried booting from the original install boot floppy, and to my surprise it booted up my kernel on the hard disk?!?!?! I couldn't

RE: help setting up X and openwin

8C 92 CB 42 FD 60 D5 62 1C D7 B9 EA 8E Ken Gaugler N6OSK Hybrid Networks, Inc. Cupertino, Calif. URL: www.hybrid.com (home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: users.aimnet.com/~keng) The life of a Repo Man is ALWAYS INTENSE...

help getting X and openwin to work?

/X11/lib and somewhere. Do you know anything about this, or can I give you any more information to help me solve this? Thanks!! --- Ken Gaugler URL:http://users.aimnet.com/~keng The life of a Repo Man is ALWAYS INTENSE...