On Fri, Apr 23, 1999 at 08:50:40PM -0400, Dan Willard wrote:
Think of it as a record (ya' know those old odd looking vinyl things).
It spins at 33.3 rpm but the sound/music doesn't change from outer to inner.
Same deal with hard drives although the outside is 'spinning' faster, it
still
On Wed, Apr 21, 1999 at 03:56:31PM -0700, debian-user list wrote:
The HOWTO, and the person responding to the Mindcraft survey, both assert
that the part of the disk furthest from the spindle is the fastest, and that
one can use this to optimise performance. While I don't doubt the first
I use a e-mail alias specific to the debian lists:
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If it ever starts picking up too much spam, I'll cancel this alias and
resubscribe with a new one.
- Marsh
On Mon, Apr 19, 1999 at 05:09:17AM -0700, Lev Lvovsky wrote:
I noticed thast this list gets posted to usenet...what
Maybe you have a ppp connection like me?
I run qmail from home, and I have a file in the ip-up directory like this:
This sets the 'HELO' response to the correct reverse lookup is for my IP.
You may want to try something similar/different for your MTA.
--begin
On Sun, Apr 11, 1999 at 02:30:05AM -0500, Chris Hoover wrote:
1. How can I get my machine to automatically start fetchmail after
a reboot? Also, how do I have it ran by a user other than root
(it is only setup to run as me right now)?
Debian's boot process is fairly well-described at:
On Sun, Apr 11, 1999 at 02:49:30AM -0500, Chris Hoover wrote:
Somehow my /dev/nst0 device has become messed up. Could someone
please tell me what it should be?
bash-2.01$ ls -l /dev/nst0
crw-rw 1 root tape 9, 128 Jul 20 1998 /dev/nst0
Also, how do I use /dev/MAKEDEV to
On new hamm systems, all I had to do was change the
line in '/etc/X11/config' from 'no-start-xdm' to 'start-xdm'.
- Marsh
From: Ossama Othman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Could anyone tell me how to get X automatically started. Now I have to
write 'startx' every time.
Try configuring xdm to start at
Try putting the 'REPORT CONNECT' at the beginning?
- Marsh
/usr/sbin/chat -v -r /home/patricko/speed \
TIMEOUT 60 \
ABORT '\nBUSY\r' \
ABORT '\nNO CARRIER\r'\
I would like a 56k but am not sure what to get. I do NOT want to be
stuck in a winmodem hell. Have the problems with 56k modems been
resolved (ie is there a standard yet?). What is good to get
(ie it must not need any special windows driver but...they ALL say
made for Windows 95 so..its hard to
My experience was that:
3Com is now selling the 3c905B card. Notice the B. Drivers
for this appeared in the 2.0.34 kernel.
The boot-floppies I used had 2.0.33.
- Marsh
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From: Liran Zvibel [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: debian-testing@lists.debian.org
From: Curt E. Spann [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I am wondering if there is any Linux version of the boot screen like in Win95.
So as linux is booting instead of seeing all that informtion it will be
a graphical image of Linux or something. If there isn't one I would like
to make one. Is it even
On Thu, Jul 09, 1998 at 01:50:13AM -0400, Daniel Martin at cush wrote:
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*-Shaleh ( 7 Jul)
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| price range. As a general comment I say avoid Diamond. For a long time
| they have not supported any form of driver for their cards (even their
| Windows support is not all that great).
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Didn't this occur around 3 or 4 years ago?
From: Geoff Brimhall [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I recently got a rather brilliant pc notebook, and have
been able to utilize just about everthing it has through
debian and recompiling the kernel.
Except for one thing - the internal modem.
setserial does not detect the modem's COM port,
nor the
You might try ATFB1 in place of atz. I have found
that most USR Sportsters (contrary to documentation) require
B1 to lock DTE rate (serial speed) upon connection.
The F ensures you're starting from the factory defaults
every time.
- Marsh
ABORTBUSY
ABORTNO CARRIER
ABORT
From: Hamish Moffatt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Thu, Jun 25, 1998 at 10:26:48PM -0700, George Bonser wrote:
they both need to be the SAME IP Address for EQL to work.
Hmmm. I got the impression that it should work on any link. They use
plip as an example in the doco, I think. I did try it with the
I just set up a machine sort of like that one . . .
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I have a Logitech TrackMan Marble (same connector as the standard PS/2 port
mouse),
use /dev/psaux, I think you need to load a kernel module.
an HP DeskJet 820 CSE on LPT1,
ATI Video Expression+
I'm having an interesting experience with one of my
Debian machines. I've got a few, all synchronized
with ntp. One of them always reports the time as
20 seconds slow.
As an example, I do this:
---
radha# date ; date +%s
Tue Jun 23 09:41:48 EDT 1998
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--- and at the same time I do
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