Re: Pine 4.10

1999-02-26 Thread Mário Olímpio de Menezes
On Thu, 25 Feb 1999, Stephen A. Witt wrote: Is it my imagination or does pine 4.10 seem a lot faster than 4.05? Faster in terms of navigating mail folders and such. Hi, I'm having the exactly opposite feeling. Pine 4.10 is very slow in opening mail folders; it's stay Busy far more

Debian clusters

1999-02-26 Thread Mário Olímpio de Menezes
Hi, I'm looking for info/experiences of how to make a Debian cluster for mission critical web/DB/... server? Are someone doing/using this? Should be difficult to do this with Debian? I'm not a expert in this subject, so a brief report of success and/or some steps in the

Re: Pine 4.10

1999-02-26 Thread Mário Olímpio de Menezes
On Fri, 26 Feb 1999, Mike Nachlinger wrote: On Fri, 26 Feb 1999, [iso-8859-1] Mário Olímpio de Menezes wrote: On Thu, 25 Feb 1999, Stephen A. Witt wrote: Is it my imagination or does pine 4.10 seem a lot faster than 4.05? Faster in terms of navigating mail folders

Re: sybase rpm

1999-02-18 Thread Mário Olímpio de Menezes
On Wed, 17 Feb 1999, Daryl Williams wrote: folks, has anyone tried installing the sybase rpm package? we are needing to install a professional database and i would love to put it on a debian system if possible. if anyone is willing to share their experiences doing this i am willing to

Re: any tools to convert to pdf format?

1999-02-18 Thread Mário Olímpio de Menezes
On Thu, 18 Feb 1999, Frederic Parain wrote: Aaron Stromas writes: hi, are there any linux tools that convert documents to the pdf format? and what format should be input to those tools? i know that on win32 the acrobat writer converts m$ word and postscript to pdf. i'd prefer

Re: Bridging Networks

1999-02-17 Thread Mário Olímpio de Menezes
On Tue, 16 Feb 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am attempting to bridge 2 Windows 95 peer to peer networks through a phone connection. At this point I feel that the use of a dedicated Linux machine is necessary. The 2 networks both use NetBEUI and IPX/SPX. Does anyone have an idea where

Unable to load any usable fontset

1999-02-12 Thread Mário Olímpio de Menezes
Hi, Every time I start gvim I get the above warning. Things seems to work despite the msg. But, what means this? This begun after an update of my slink system. []s Mario O.de Menezes | Many are the plans in a man's heart, but IPEN-CNEN/SP | is the Lord's purpose

Re: WordPerfect: suddenly ending storing

1999-02-12 Thread Mário Olímpio de Menezes
On Fri, 12 Feb 1999, Dave Swegen wrote: Am I the only one who after exiting WP has a process called wpexc ruuning? I have to manually kill off the darn thing... No, you aren't alone. I have the same problem here. And other, e.g., when opening (or trying to) documents via NFS. WP locks! BTW, I

making cd's from slink/frozen

1999-02-11 Thread Mário Olímpio de Menezes
Hi, I have a directory that is a mirror of Debian. How do I make a CD (from slink) that can be used to install Debian in new machines? The Official CD found at the mirror is for 1.3.1. That is too old! I would like to use the slink version. Thanks []s, Mario O.de

Re: quota on /var/spool/mail

1999-02-10 Thread Mário Olímpio de Menezes
On Tue, 9 Feb 1999, George Bonser wrote: I think your logic has a slight flaw. It checks to see if the mailbox IS CURRENTLY over quota, not if it WILL BE over quota AFTER the mail is delivered. In other words, mail comes in, the mailbox is checked to see if it is over quota. It is not

wp8 and files over nfs

1999-02-10 Thread Mário Olímpio de Menezes
Hi, I'm having troubles when opening files over nfs. WP locks every time, no matter what kind of file is being opened. Does someone else have such problems too? BTW, cp'ing the files to local HD solves the problems. Some libc5 x libc6 conflict? []s,

dns/bind question

1999-02-03 Thread Mário Olímpio de Menezes
Hi, I have a Linux box at home that isn't connected to Internet (i haven't a modem yet :-( ). I need to configure this guy so that I have a working dns that be able to answer correctly requests for its name (paracleto). Does somebody has a recipe about how to configure

Re: Debian package to read Excel XLS spreadsheet

1999-01-21 Thread Mário Olímpio de Menezes
On Wed, 20 Jan 1999, eric scroger wrote: I need a program that can read Excel xls spreadsheet and possibly export data to a text file. Anyone know of such a beast? Hi Eric, Though isn't a deb package, WingzPro can read excel spreadsheet. It's available from sunsite. []s, Mario

qpopper quota

1999-01-21 Thread Mário Olímpio de Menezes
Hi, I have a Debian box as a pop3 server for some users at the Dept. The server has one scsi disk, with three main partitions (/ /home /other). This is a poor design, but was done some years ago, when I was just beginning with Linux. I have set quota for users in / and /home so

ipfwadm x ipchains

1999-01-21 Thread Mário Olímpio de Menezes
Hi, I'm in the way of doing a upgrade to the 2.1.125 kernel. I noticed that the ipfirewall/ipmasquerade options are quite different from 2.0.3x. Is there some handy howto/recipe to migrate from ipfwadm to ipchains rules? I compiled the kernel with the following

Re: qpopper quota

1999-01-21 Thread Mário Olímpio de Menezes
On Thu, 21 Jan 1999, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: Well, one great way is to go to qmail and use Maildirs. It makes you wonder why anyone would want to put a collection of email messages end-to-end in a file. Maildirs stores each message in a separate file. No need to make temp copies. Also,

Re: Sybase ASE

1999-01-07 Thread Mário Olímpio de Menezes
On Thu, 7 Jan 1999, Vincent Murphy wrote: I'd like to install Sybase ASE on my Debian hamm system. However, I have only been able to get rpms of the package, from Redhat or Caldera. Hi Vincent I installed sybase rpms with alien. I had little troubles with the settings but was able

X toolkit warning

1999-01-05 Thread Mário Olímpio de Menezes
Hi Debian folks, I'm running a program (cantata from Khoros www.khoral.com) and every time I access some dialogs I get a dialog warning box with a message like this: Warning: X Toolkit Warning: Actions not found: delete-next-character What is this? What can I do

error linking X11 lib

1998-12-04 Thread Mário Olímpio de Menezes
Hi, I'm trying to compile some programs (like example.c) from imagemagick package, that require -lX11 option in gcc/g++ command line. Every time I tried this, I get an error from ld not been able to find libX11. But they are all installed. root linux1: ~# ldconfig -p | grep

RE: error linking X11 lib

1998-12-04 Thread Mário Olímpio de Menezes
On Fri, 4 Dec 1998, Shaleh wrote: Make sure you have xlib6g-dev and/or xlib6-dev (for libc5) mario linux1: ~/progs/magick$ dpkg -s xlib6g-dev Package: xlib6g-dev Status: install ok installed Priority: optional Section: x11 Installed-Size: 3234 Maintainer: Branden Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: error linking X11 lib

1998-12-04 Thread Mário Olímpio de Menezes
On Fri, 4 Dec 1998, Shaleh wrote: Make sure you have xlib6g-dev and/or xlib6-dev (for libc5) just after I replyed I checked the file list for xlib6g-dev and found that libX11.so is missing in my system. Is it a symlink for libX11.so.6.1? Thanks []s, Mario O.de Menezes | Many are the

RE: error linking X11 lib (FIXED)

1998-12-04 Thread Mário Olímpio de Menezes
On Fri, 4 Dec 1998, Shaleh wrote: Make sure you have xlib6g-dev and/or xlib6-dev (for libc5) very strange that I have xlib6g-dev installed and libX11.so was missing. I reinstalled it and it's fixed now. Thanks, []s, Mario O.de Menezes | Many are the plans in a man's heart, but

RE: Is this really the right thing to do?

1998-11-30 Thread Mário Olímpio de Menezes
On Mon, 30 Nov 1998, Leandro Dutra wrote: The developers of dpkg could do something like add a 'package grouping' feature that lets newcomers (especially newbies to X11) understand the relationship between packages. Is this a documentation issue? Maybe there is a

Re: RIP on Debian?

1998-11-24 Thread Mário Olímpio de Menezes
On Tue, 24 Nov 1998, Stephen A. Witt wrote: On Tue, 24 Nov 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, Is the routing protocol RIP available as part of a debian package? If so, which package? Thank you, Pedro I. Sanchez Yes: yes. ~$ dpkg -S ripd ipxripd:

Re: Staroffice 5.0 freezing on right-click

1998-11-23 Thread Mário Olímpio de Menezes
On Sun, 22 Nov 1998, Will Lowe wrote: Has anyone else here had trouble with StarOffice 5.0 freezing when you right-click in it's window? I'm using the patch they provided for the X3V xserver problem. Every time I right-click the mouse anywhere in the Staroffice window, staroffice hangs.

Re: Has anyone gotten Star Office running?

1998-11-23 Thread Mário Olímpio de Menezes
On Sun, 22 Nov 1998, Allan Bart wrote: Hi, I have been reading all the notes about this suite freezing up or the failing to install correctly. so what is the review of those who have managed to install it? Hi Allan, I'm having several hangs/freezing with so5.0. I'm

2.0.36.tgz with make-kpkg

1998-11-20 Thread Mário Olímpio de Menezes
Hi, Can I use the kernel-package (make-kpkg) with a non-deb 2.0.36.tgz? Thanks, []s, Mario O.de Menezes | Many are the plans in a man's heart, but IPEN-CNEN/SP | is the Lord's purpose that prevails Prov. 19.21

pt_BR or br_BR locales in Xlib

1998-11-18 Thread Mário Olímpio de Menezes
Hi, I have my locale set to pt_BR in profile. After upgrading to the new xlib6g, netscape is giving me this message: netscape: locale `pt_BR' not supported by Xlib; trying `C' Looking at the locale directory, I found that the locale.alias file list pt_BR as: pt_BR

staroffice 5.0 still hanging

1998-11-18 Thread Mário Olímpio de Menezes
Hi, My staroffice 5.0 is still hanging. I using slink almost up-to-date with my mirror. Some versions are: xserver-svga: Version: 3.3.2.3a-7 xbase: Version: 3.3.2.3a-7 xbase-clients: Version: 3.3.2.3a-7 libc6: Version: 2.0.7u-5 xlib6g: Version: 3.3.2.3a-7 xpm4g: Version: 3.4j-0.6

Re: staroffice 5.0 still hanging

1998-11-18 Thread Mário Olímpio de Menezes
On Wed, 18 Nov 1998, Will Lowe wrote: Where should I look for incompatibilities? The app. just freeze, didn't answering to anything but kill -1/9. I switched from xserver-s3 to xserver-svga hoping something good ^^ -s3 or -s3V? there are known