>> "NB" == Nicola Bernardelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
NB> Alas I fear that the version string "Smail-3.2 1996-Jul-4 #2"
NB> means _before_ that feature was added, sendmail does not work any
NB> more, the above line is what I got when I tried to send out mail
NB> as a user of the box.
You sai
>> "JW" == Jason Winters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
JW> How can I get it so that xwin does not start up when I boot up?
If you want to remove this permanently, remove the xdm package.
If you still want the xdm daemon (for X Window logins across the LAN
or so), comment out the server line in /et
>> "NJ" == Nidge Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
NJ> Can some kind soul suggest an entry for my .procmailrc file which
NJ> will seperate debian-user mails to another foler/mbox.
I sort in the X-Mailing-List header.
:0:
* ^X-Mailing-List:.*debian-devel
mail/incoming/mail.debian-devel.in
:0:
*
>> "s" == shaul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
s> I think that /usr/doc/bash should at least mention
s> http://www.gnu.org/manual/bash-2.02/bashref.html.
s> Am I correct that there is no such reference ?
s> What about including some (all ??) the stuff that is found on this
s> URL with Debian dis
>> "SD" == Sami Dalouche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
SD> Why is Netscape in the slink section ?
SD> It's to buggy to go in the stable section, isn't it ?
Slink == stable, so I don't see what you mean.
If you mean, hwy is it in contrib, then the anser is because it uses
Motif. main/contrib/non-f
>> "NB" == Nicola Bernardelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
NB> the problem is far from here on a Debian box permanently connected to the
NB> Internet and I would not like to update the mail agent from here.
The new standard MTA is exim. You don't have to switch, if your
current setup is working O
>> "B" == Brad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
B> The two biggest problems i can remember recently (besides
B> dependancy problems) are that mod_perl would make apache fail under
B> certain confitions (which is fixed just today!) and that StarOffice
B> 5.01 doesn't like to work with glibc 2.1 (which
>> "AG" == Arcady Genkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
AG> Is this a safe thing to do for kernels of the same tree?
Yes.
AG> If there are any new features in the configuration of the next
AG> kernel, how would such practice affect it?
If you use make-kpkg to build your kernel, you will be asked
>> "SL" == Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
SL> Does *ANYONE* know of a way to turn off the default X server
SL> permanently?
Please restate your question. "Turn off" wrt to what? What is the
state you want to establish?
Ciao,
Martin
>> "MK" == Madel, Kurt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
MK> It seems that Debian will have its very own commercial pimp in
MK> Corel.
We will work with them for the benefit of both sides. Debian will stay
independent as before.
MK> Corel mentions Open Source Software, but not Free Software. Do
MK>
>> "MCV" == M C Vernon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
MCV> I just updated things to potato, and now talkd doesn't work - I
MCV> runnign in.talkd and in.ntalkd doesn't stop me getting "no talk
MCV> daemon on pick.sel.cam.ac.uk" errors. Where should the talk
MCV> daemons be started?
Just to be sure:
>> "LS" == Lyno Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
LS> People interested in becoming a volunteer producer, in the free
LS> software community, will more likely use the Debian distribution.
LS> Debian will become the nexus of the volunteer based, development
LS> community.
Why should this be th
>> "CW" == Carsten Wagenseil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
CW> install the system and the packages, but there is nowhere
CW> mentioned how to format or clean the system.
Maybe because you usually never do this? My Debian system was install
more then 2 years ago, was upgraded and changed hardware (
>> "CM" == Carl Mummert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
CM> When I run (less naively) fetchmail -vv -b5 -B5 -p POP3 -u blah
CM> servername
CM> On this command, when fetchmail in slink began to download the
CM> first message, it would fail with 'realloc failed'. I upgraded to
CM> the potato version,
>> "dj" == damaged justice <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
dj> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Martin Bialasinski) writes:
>> ifconfig eth0 reports the right values?
dj> Correct. It does take many seconds to report back after hitting
dj> ENTER, which goes against my exp
>> "RaAA" == Robert and Amy Anuszewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
RaAA> However, when I tried to dial up my ISP, the troubles began.
RaAA> pon dials correctly, and a connection is usually made. ifconfig
RaAA> says that all is well and I have been assigned an IP address.
Is the output of /sbin/
>> "dj" == damaged justice <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
dj> the Debian setup, despite the identical config. The only IP
dj> address slinky (the debian name) can ping is itself (and yes, it's
dj> the LAN number and not the loopback alias). Bad craziness.
ifconfig eth0 reports the right values?
I
>> "CM" == Chris Mayes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
CM> I (probably) upgraded my packages, I was getting errors amounting to "SMTP
CM> listener does not like ID [EMAIL PROTECTED]" or some such, at which point
CM> it kicks out. Now, I get this error:
You have to have local_domains=localhost in th
>> "vp" == v polasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> If I am wrong with my guess, please run
>> find /etc/ppp -type f | xargs grep "name "
>> as root, so that I can see where this parameter comes from.
vp> This output is somewhat long to post, so here is a list of only
vp> the files that came up
>> "vp" == v polasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
vp> I would like to run xisp without logging in as root. Right now
vp> when I run it as a "regular" user, xisp gives me an error message:
vp> "/usr/sbin/pppd: using the name option requires root privilege".
Do you have the xisp package from 2.1,
>> "HM" == Hamish Moffatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
HM> Query: how do I start it? I ran panel and got a nice panel.
I have a /usr7doc/gnome dir with some info. README.Debian says:
My .xsession file looks something like this:
xsetroot -solid slategrey &
xrdb -load $HOME/.Xdefaults
fvwm2 &
>> "AC" == Attila Csosz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
AC> How could I say to the MC to get into that directory where I
AC> stand, after I leave the MC ?
This is a standard Question.
See /usr/doc/mc/FAQ.gz
It is point 6.1
Ciao,
Martin
>> "GB" == George Bonser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
GC> Is is possible that the MAIL FROM: command in the SMTP protocol is
GC> responsible, and if so, is there any way to circumvent ?
>>
>> No, I never heared of a MTA changing the from or sender headers or
>> such. It may do checks on the heade
>> "GC" == G Crimp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
GC> On Sun, Mar 28, 1999 at 07:32:52PM +0200, Martin Bialasinski wrote:
>> Also note that the list software doesn't see the SMTP envelope (it is
>> not passed on final delivery).
GC> I am not sure abou
>> "GC" == G Crimp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
GC> No I don't have a registered name for my box, but my box's name
GC> doesn't appear anywhere, I have visible_name set to the name of my
GC> ISP. It is just the local user name that gets sent out (ie, my
GC> user name on my local box) and appended
>> "C" == Chadi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
c> how do i configure DNS so that doing $ nslookup mydomain.com alone,
c> (that is, w/o those prefixes i added like www, ftp, mail, etc) will
c> immediately point to my address ?
Use an entry like
@ IN A 192.168.3.1in the config
>> "CX" == Chen Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
CX> When I tried to set up ppp on my Debian2.0 box, I found that I
CX> don't have interface ppp0 running. Actually it is not there. I can
CX> only see the interface lo, but not ppp0.
It will show up as soon as the ppp module gets loaded and pppd set
>> "MH" == Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
H> I have two disks that have supposedly been made from the official
MH> distribution (i386 binary) and a third disk that contains non-free,
MH> non-US, gnome and some more goodies.
MH> How does my /etc/apt/sources.list have to look like for all
>> "GC" == G Crimp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
GC> I think you are right, though, that it is the list software and
GC> not the MTA that is silently discarding my mail.
Also note that the list software doesn't see the SMTP envelope (it is
not passed on final delivery).
GC> My From: field is not
>> "GB" == George Bonser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
GB> Because there are several commercial software packages distributed
GB> in RPM format for the Red Hat layout that are NOT available in
GB> tarball format.
You can always convert a rpm to a tarball.
Ciao,
Martin
>> "RKL" == Ryan K Losh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
RKL> I know that I'm probably a moron for running "up to date" potato
RKL> systems. However, when potato moved to Glibc 2.1, my Star Office
RKL> 5 stopped working. Is there any way to have BOTH Glibc 2.0 and
RKL> 2.1, or is there some other wa
>> "GS" == Gary Singleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
GS> 2.) I noticed in my /var/log/syslog that when
GS> connecting to my ISP I got the message "modprobe: can't
GS> locate module char-major-10". I checked the archives
GS> and dejanews and found some discussion but all I could
GS> garner was
>> "MP" == Mark Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
MP> /sbin/depmod -a
MP> /sbin/modprobe ip_masq_ftp
MP> /sbin/modprobe ip_masq_raudio
MP> ...etc
MP> I presume that under debian I actually just add these modules to
MP> /etc/modules??
Yes.
MP> is short for "video live"?? And I have no idea
>> "GC" == G Crimp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
GC> The From: header is okay, but the envelope From header gets
GC> written as [EMAIL PROTECTED] The my.isp.com is getting through
GC> because I could tell smail that my visible_name was the domain of
GC> my ISP and not the local machine name.
GC>
>> "g" == gio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
g> We received your three CD's without boot disk. Is the boot disk
g> missing or is there a different way to install Linux.
You can install Debian from bootdisks (they are on the CD, you can
create them), by booting from CD oder by running the install.b
>> "SN" == Shawn Nguyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
SN> 10.) Finds out that GPM can't be set up because doesn't look like
SN> serial module is running.
So, did you install the serial module during installation? If not, use
modconf to do it.
Ciao,
Martin
>> "GB" == George Bonser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
GB> Just wondering if there is anyone here familliar enough with the
GB> Red Hat system to know if this is possible with a reasonable
GB> effort:
Someone tried (successfully) to convert his Redhat installation to
Debian. But reading his notes,
>> "s" == shaul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
s> What has to be written in .menu/mc so that mc will appear with colors when
s> started from the menu in fvwm2 ?
s> I currently have:
s> [23:28:27 shaul]$ cat /usr/lib/menu/mc
s> text Apps/Misc mc none "Midnight Commander" /usr/bin/mc
?package(mc)
JR> Matt Garman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> Which package has the ldd program in it? I could swear this
>> utility used to be on my computer, now it's not (I had that dselect
>> removal disaster mentioned in an earlier post).
Downgrade the ldso package to the slink version. In potato, it is
>> "CB" == Christian Boehm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
CB> Läuft LinuxPPC oder Debian LinuxPPC auf einem Motorola PowerStack
CB> MT603-66 und wenn ja welche Version ist die richtige.
[ For the english speakers: Does LinuxPPC work a Motorola PowerStack
MT603-66. If it does: which is the correct v
>> "JB" == Jiri Baum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
JB> I ask because I'd like to be able to use `mv' to move files. If it
JB> can't set permissions on the destination, mv behaves like cp.
On FAT partitions, there is no concept of permissions. So Linux uses
values determined by the uid, gid and uma
>> "i" == ivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
i> If the file is longer than 25 lines I suggest you use more or less.
i> e.g. cat |more or cat |less
You don't need the cat in this case. Just do less filename or more
filename
Less is better then more.
Ciao,
Martin
>> "FK" == Ferenc Kiraly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
FK> I have a fresh potato install and I cannot log in to
FK> the machine from a remote host using ssh. I get an
FK> error message like this:
FK> Warning: Remote host failed or refused to allocate a pseudo tty.
Maybe you installed glibc2.1? Ch
>> "w" == wlovett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
w> I installed Debian, and it dropped me into deselect. Deselect what?
w> Is the question? Are the packages additional software that needs to
w> be down loaded or is it talking about software included within the
w> distribution.
These are the packag
>> "JL" == John Leget <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
JL> I now also get the following error when trying to fire it up again
JL> manually "etc/init.d/junkbuster start" which give me this
JL> "# shell-init: could not get current directory: getcwd: cannot
JL> access parent directories: Permission deni
>> "JH" == John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
JH> Seth M. Landsman writes;
>> Very few people I've spoken to prefer black on white over white on black.
JH> I do. I have lousy vision and I find that black on white lets me
JH> cram more stuff on the screen and still read it.
I also do.
In
>> "P" == Pollywog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
P> of the find ICQ clones? I use Licq, but kicq and kxicq are also
P> good ICQ clones for UNIX and Linux.
My suggestion is gtkicq. Relly nice thing. It is packaged for slink.
Ciao,
Martin
>> "JC" == Jean-Georges Carbonnier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
JC> - Somebody told me that probably the iso9660 file system is
JC> configured as a module but I couldn't do anything wiyh the insmod
JC> command. May be I don't do it well.
First check /var/log/messages, if /dev/hdb really is your C
>> "PNP" == Paul Nathan Puri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
PNP> I can't wait, I can't wait please, someone tell me they'll
PNP> be out any time...
If you want to upgrade, you have to upgrade all the stuff, or the
apps. So much stuff has to be recompiled.
We work on it. When we have a set of
>> "JK" == Jan Krupa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
JK> I use debian2.0 and I do not have the directory /home/ftp so there
JK> is no access to the machine via anonymous ftp. What debian
JK> package should I install to get the directory /home/ftp and access
JK> to machine via anonymous ftp.
You nee
>> "MA" == Michael Agbaglo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
MA> I've dial-out already running on ippp0. Now I'd like to setup
MA> dial-in w/ PAP or CHAP on ippp1. Which files do I have to touch
MA> ... ?
You need a device.ippp1 and ipppd.ippp1
in device.ippp1 you have to enable the lines about allow
>> "GB" == George Bonser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
GB> Huh? Just about every commercial Unix has audio support by
GB> default. When was the last time you installed Solaris?
Can you choose between different soundcards, when you buy Solaris?
Anyway, the 2.2 kernel has modular sound support, so
>> "GB" == George Bonser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
GB> As an aside, did you know that the GPL can be used to PREVENT the
GB> distribution of software?
The GPL ENSURES the distribution of binary AND source. It prevents
binary-only distribution. So what? This is a core element of this
license.
>> "NC" == Nuno Carvalho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
NC> At the moment, syslog, sounds fine:
NC> Feb 14 00:22:42 cavern kernel: isdn_tty: call from xxx , ->
NC> RING on ttyI0
This looks good.
NC> 1. Which options should I use on isdnctrl ? Callback !? Define EAZ/MSN !?
isdnctrl is not use
>> "r" == robbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
r> On Sat, Feb 13, 1999 at 07:05:36PM +0100, Martin Bialasinski wrote:
>> Why bother with this. You should recompile your kernel anyway (to
>> get a slim version that only has the things you use). With
>&
>> "M" == MallarJ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
M> In a message dated 2/13/99 12:09:41 PM Central Standard Time,
M> [EMAIL PROTECTED] treff.uni-koeln.de writes:
>> Because sound in 2.0 kernels is not modular enough. IO, IRQ etc. have
>> to be hardcoded into the kernel. Some option must not be set
>> "NC" == Nuno Carvalho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
NC> I'm not sure if vboxgetty was running correctly ... i've got from syslog :
NC> Feb 13 17:35:20 cavern init: Id "I0" respawning too fast: disabled
NC> for 5 minutes
ps ax must show it.
$ ps ax | grep vboxgetty
427 ? S0:00 /usr/sbi
>> "RE" == Randy Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
RE> into the source and configuring it properly. I then ran across
RE> one of those SB16 Vibra cards, but I guess you have to first
RE> configure its ISA PnP in Windows/DOS before one could use it.
RE> Well, I don't have Windows/DOS and it
If
>> "NC" == Nuno Carvalho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
NC> It seems mgetty-voice it's for analog modem and not for my ISDN
NC> cards (PCBIT)
Martin Bialasinski wrote:
>> vbox is part of the isdnutils package.
[...]
NC> As I'd a "kernel proble
>> "r" == robbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
r> Why does debian not include sound modules in the default kernel package?
Because sound in 2.0 kernels is not modular enough. IO, IRQ etc. have
to be hardcoded into the kernel. Some option must not be set for some
soundcard, whereas others have to
>> "GA" == Graham Ashton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
GA> I seem to be lacking the one important piece of info, and that's
GA> the password for the 'root' user.
You could remove the mysql tables in /var/lib/mysql/mysql. This should
wipe the access system. Restart the database afterwards.
Ciao,
>> "BM" == Ben Messinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
BM> Is there a deb installer for the realaudio player? If so what is
BM> the package name/path?
It is called rvplayer and is in contrib
Check http://packages.debian.org/rvplayer
Ciao,
Martin
>> "MA" == MacKenzie, Andrew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
MA> On the subject of how to maintain a Debian system (and thanks to
MA> those who responded previously), I am looking for the best source
MA> on how to become a power user of apt / dpkg / dselect. Is it the
MA> unfinished Admin guide in t
>> "MJ" == Marant Jerome <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
MJ> Are there projects to convert RedHat utilities called
MJ> Xconfigurator and sndconfig to debs, in the short term ?
Someone (in debian-devel) said he wanted to take a look at the Xconfigurator.
MJ> If not are there similar projects with De
>> "NC" == Nuno Carvalho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
NC> It seems mgetty-voice it's for analog modem and not for my ISDN
NC> cards (PCBIT)
vbox is part of the isdnutils package.
Run isdnconfig to create a sample config and edit the conffile in
/etc/isdn
Read the docu in /usr/doc/isdnutils
Cia
>> "RR" == Robert Rati <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
RR> I d/led and installed gtkicq from potato along with the
RR> dependencies it needs in order to run. When I try and run the
RR> program, I get this message:
RR> Unable to connect to server port 35091
RR> Segmentation fault
This version is so
>> "CAA" == Chad A Adlawan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
CAA> " The recepient "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" is not acceptable to your
CAA> SMTP server. The message is not sendable until the recepient has
CAA> been changed. "
You use the exim on your linux box to send mails from windows?
Then you have to t
>> "SZ" == Shao Zhang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
SZ> I called my linux box virge. I didn't use the standard host.domain
SZ> format. So what is the best solution for this?? Thx.
Use the host.domain format.
Edit /etc/hosts
find /etc/ -type f | xargs grep virge
will find other files containing
>> "JRL" == James R Lunsford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
JRL> /usr/src/linux is linked to the 2.0.34 directory. Am I correct
JRL> in assuming that I have to relink /usr/src/linux to the 2.0.35
JRL> directory?
Yes.
JRL> Anyway, can someone give me a down and dirty way to do this? Also, what
JR
>> "FP" == Frederick Page <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
FP> I dunno where apt stores those files, but there's a way to find
FP> out :-)
/var/cache/apt/archives
Ciao,
Martin
>> "c" == cooking <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
c> Hi to all ! can someone tell me what and where a goo d ICQ for my
c> Deb box would be :-) Thankyou
I would use gtkicq from unstable.
Ciao,
Martin
>> "RM" == Rob Mahurin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
RM> I think that your ~/.fvwm2rc may override the system.fvwm2rc in
RM> /etc somewhere; IIRC, it says in the man pages and/or the comments
RM> on the system file that you should use ~/.fvwm2/*.hook for
RM> customization.
The doc is /usr/doc/fvwm
>> "D" == Darknight <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
D> And as for the ram, yes it counts up 98304K I believe on system
D> boot, and Winblows 98 sees it all, just booting linux only sees 64
D> Megs of it.
The BIOS doesn't report more than 64 MB to Linux. Either use kernel
2.0.36 (which uses a differ
On 8 Feb 1999, Martin Bialasinski wrote:
>> Start fvwm2 on your account. Same problem?
"MCV" == M C Vernon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
MCV> It doesn't look like fvwm2 at all.
Then check with ps ax | grep fvwm if it is fvwm2 running. The first
line in /etc/X
>> "AW" == Aaron Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
AW> how would I go about setting up debian for regular non-anonymous
AW> ftp?
It is enabled by dafault. I would install the proftpd package, as it
is better than the default ftp daemon.
AW> and also, can someone tell me or guide to a doc how d
>> "MCV" == M C Vernon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
MCV> shows an option to exit fvwm2, and nothing else. I have menu
MCV> installed, and the various config files in /etc/X11/fvwm2 seem to
MCV> be there, but a decent menu is not being generated. Any ideas?
Try running update-menu as root with ver
>> "rE" == rn Elwhagen writes:
rE> I would appreciate if anyone could tell me where to find or
rE> provide a httpd-dummy-package. I've installed Roxen from original
rE> tar-ball and i would really like to install swat for samba. But
rE> the deps doesn't allow this since swat depends on httpd. I
>> "c" == caa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
c> i will be setting up a mailserver for the first time, can someone
c> please suggest to me as what should i use, smail or sendmail ..
exim
Exim is smail done right. *Very* good manual. Easy to setup and
configure.
Ciao,
Martin
>> "MG" == Mike Gerber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
MG> is there a .deb-package of the perl-dbd-modules? (not dbi, i search
MG> the database-specific parts like DBD::Pg, DBD::Oracle and such)
MG> i searched by hamm-cds but found none (only the libdbi-perl(?) one).
$ dpkg -l \*dbd\*
pn libdbd-cs
>> "OK" == Ove Kaaven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
OK> I haven't completed the migration (what's holding me back is Slackware's
OK> pine version which is newer than Debian's),
There is a pine 4 Version in projects/experimental on the mirrors.
OK> else is replaced by Debian equivalents. "devs" ma
On Wed, 27 Jan 1999, Craig R. Hodges wrote:
> > Depends: xlib6, xpm4.7, libc5
> WHy doesn't Corel post the dependencies on linux.corel.com or have them
> listed with the CD?
Ask them :-)
I can provide a dummy Package, which just has this Depends line, so that
as long you have this dummy install
>> "g" == griesbac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
g> detected. I have a Adaptec AHA-2940-U2W SCSI controller which is doesn't
g> seem to find. I have tried booting with: linux aic7xxx=no_reset, but I
g> get the following message when booting: scsi: 0 hosts
g> What could I be doing wrong? Is t
>> "REHE" == Richard E Hawkins Esq <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
REHE> I've installed it, and it seems to work, but what else is
REHE> missing?
There is a README file in /usr/doc/xbase I believe. Otherwise, check
the archives of debian-devel. There is a thread about this. The first
message also co
>> "CRH" == Craig R Hodges <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
CRH> Has anyone been able to install WP8 with Slink (1/24/99) ? I've
CRH> installed libc5 from the slink archive and WP8 can't find the
CRH> libs. The libc5 from hamm puts the libs in /lib and WP8 finds
CRH> them but reports "segmentation fau
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Hi,
I almost forgot:
$ ls -l xisp_2.6-0.1_i386.deb
- -rw-r--r-- 1 martin martin 176296 Jan 25 01:00 xisp_2.6-0.1_i386.deb
$ md5sum xisp_2.6-0.1_i386.deb
e661279248fb7ed98a6becfd9e766501 xisp_2.6-0.1_i386.deb
Ciao,
Martin
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>> "SHW" == Stef Hoesli Wiederwald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
SHW> I just installed Debian 2.0. ProFTPd is installed, but when I ftp
SHW> to the machine i see:
SHW> FTP server (Version 6.2/OpenBSD/Linux-0.10) ready.
SHW> How do I make Debian use ProFTPd?
disable ftp in inetd.conf
update-i
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Hi,
there is a new version of xisp underway (X frontend to pppd). The
autor is looking for testers, especially for the varous authentication
methods he can't test himself. Available methods are:
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>> "SJG" == Scott J Geertgens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
SJG> I tried (via dselect) to choose all the latest GNOME packages,
SJG> but when it would go to the dependency screen and number of
SJG> required libraries would come up 'not available'. Is there any
SJG> additional source I need apt to l
>> "TP" == Tom Pfeifer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
TP> Cristiano Viana wrote:
>> (6) Install operating system kernel and modules, from CD-ROM drive (/dev/hdd
>> ATAPI IDE)
>> (7) Configure device driver modules (I choose to install the modules: cdrom,
>> lp and serial)
TP> During these steps whe
>> "PM" == Patrick Mauritz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
PM> isn't there a tool like pppconfig for (dumb) users like me to
PM> setup that?
None that I heared of unfortunately. And I don't know how much work it
would be to write one (adapt pppconfig, whatever).
Also, I am busy doing other project
Jan 22 22:33:33 oxygene ipppd[177]: rcvd [0][LCP ConfReq id=0x1 ]
You want the other end to authenticate.
Jan 22 22:33:33 oxygene ipppd[177]: peer refused to authenticate
It refuses.
Jan 22 22:33:33 oxygene ipppd[177]: sent [0][LCP TermReq id=0x3 70 65 65
You hang up.
# AUTHENTICATION
nam
>> "PM" == Patrick Mauritz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
PM> There are two possibilities what happens (depends on kernel
PM> (2.0.35/2.0.36, version of isdnutils and configuration):
1. You need the isdnutils 3.0 package
2. uncomment "debug" in /etc/isdn/ipppd.ippp0
You will then see more output i
>> "TA" == Thomas Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
TA> On Thu, Jan 21, 1999 at 03:10:36PM +0100, Martin Bialasinski wrote:
>> You should show us the output of dpkg --configure --pending
TA> There is no output.
Then check again in dselect, the two packa
>> "TA" == Thomas Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
TA> Since the installation of my hamm box, something is broken. I want
TA> to fix it to make an upgrade to slink as painless as possible but
TA> don't know how, i.e. how do I unbreak things here?
You should show us the output of dpkg --configu
>> "KB" == Karsten Bolding <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
KB> And finally added www-data to shadow group
KB> addgroup www-data shadow
Be careful about this. Now everything running as www-data (webserver,
maybe cgis) can read /etc/shadow.
Even if noone can execute CGIs with the webserver uid or use
>> "k" == ktb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
k> Hi, I'm following the directions of the "X Window User HOWTO" at
k> The Linux Documentation Project and trying to get my window manager
k> fvwm2 to read the file .fvwm2rc
First of, you copied the standard /etc/X11/fvwm2/fvwm2rc as used by
Debian, so
>> "JS" == Jorge Sousa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
JS> I was being stubborn on wanting to print on screen the parameters
JS> that are sent to these script, the /dev/null hint and both Martin
JS> and Shaleh last replies show me how to see the results I
JS> pretended.
If you really want output, yo
>> "JS" == Jorge Sousa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
JS> And I'm able to run both ip-ip/ip-down scripts.
So what makes you think they are not run when you dial in?
You know that they run with redirected stdout and stderr to /dev/null?
Insert a "touch /tmp/i.am.up" into ip-up to check if they are
>> "BB" == Bruno Boettcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
BB> now i am searching the package to debianize the pine compilation,
BB> and i search also the samba2.0 debs
Both are in project/experimental
Ciao,
Martin
>> "MH" == Mark Herrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
MH> Does anyone know roughly what size an upgrade from hamm to slink
MH> is?
Don't call apt-get dist-upgrade directly.
Better use the apt method in dselect. (update, select, install)
There have been package splits, dselect will get them, apt-
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