Novell Emulator...

1997-11-07 Thread Paul Miller
I saw someone post something about a Novell Mars Emulator earlier and I'm wondering where can I find more information about this program? -- How good it is, features, and file distribution. -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trou

bind configuration

1997-11-07 Thread Paul Miller
I think I have bind setup correctly.. how can I test it? Also, how do I add hosts to my domain? For example: ftp.3dillusion.com mail.3dillusion.com ..and finally, is this a safe way to update named (ran monthly): --- #!/bin/sh cd /var/named if [ -f named.root.new ]; then rm -f named.root.ne

ppp, mgetty, isp, etc. trouble

1997-11-07 Thread Paul Miller
Can someone help me setup ppp, mgetty and whatever other programs i need to setup to get a dialup isp working? Here is what I have: * ppp 2.3.1-6 * mgetty+sendfax 1.1.9-1 * linux kernel 2.0.31 compiled with ppp support * 1 static ip connected to a cable modem * ip masquerading running/working *

applix 4.3 rpm -> deb

1997-11-06 Thread Paul Miller
I ran 'alien -d /cdrom/RPMS/i386/applix-4.3-1.i386.rpm' and got several errors.. can I safely ignore these errors/warnings? Warning: Unusual executable location dpkg-shlibdeps: warning: could not find any packages for /usr/lib/libc5-compat/libX11.so.6 (libX11.so.6) WARNING: debian/rules fi

Re: StarOffice and XPrinter

1997-11-05 Thread Paul Miller
you probably didn't run the installation.. or run the scripts it installs in the home directories (.sd.sh for bash and .sd.csh for csh).. -Paul On Wed, 5 Nov 1997, Toth Laszlo wrote: > Hi! > > I installed the StarOffice from this archives: > > StarOffice31-common.tar.gz > S

dialup (ppp) server

1997-11-05 Thread Paul Miller
I'm looking for some decent howtos on setting up a Linux dial-up ppp server. Anyone have a suggestion? Thanks, -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

stupid question about printing

1997-11-05 Thread Paul Miller
Is there a filter to automatically collate printing? -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

configuring bind

1997-11-04 Thread Paul Miller
Is there a good howto or web page on configurating bind? -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: best Linux video card

1997-11-04 Thread Paul Miller
I would have to go with the Matrox Millinium II; 64bit, 220 MHz, up to 16 WRAM, real time mpeg and rainbow running upgrades for video editing, and I think the 4 meg card is about $200 or $250.. I'm not sure the XFree86 supports it, but I believe Accel-X does. -Paul On Mon, 3 Nov 1997, Pere Camps

Re: xconsole

1997-11-04 Thread Paul Miller
B is in the man page of what? I already checked xconsole's man page.. and there is nothing concerning colors in the app-defaults/XConsole file.. -Paul On Mon, 3 Nov 1997, Shaleh wrote: > A and B or in the man page, I would like to see C done. I believe it is > wm specific. >

xconsole

1997-11-04 Thread Paul Miller
I want to customize xconsole a little bit. Heres what I want to do: a) load in the lower left (1024x768) b) white text with black background c) displayed as part of the background; can't be iconified/moved, etc. window manager has no control over it - no title bar or anything. is this possible?

procmail help

1997-11-02 Thread Paul Miller
I have an idea for netscape <-> system mail sharing.. * Netscape should setup to use it's movemail application * Netscape should be setup to use it's regular mail dirs & filter the mail * Pine, etc should use the same mail directory * All system mail programs should check for netscape's lock file

Re: Package elf-x11r6lib is not installed. --Help?

1997-11-02 Thread Paul Miller
just ignore this message.. I believe libc6 replaced this package and it is no longer needed. For the packages which currently depend on elf-x11r6lib, you can run 'dpkg --force-depends --configure {package}' and you probably should send a bug report to debian (www.debian.org/bugs). -Paul On Sat,

idled and other timeout programs

1997-11-02 Thread Paul Miller
n't add users to any groups. What is tricky is determining if the user is on locally or telneting because both xterm and telnet use /etc/ttyp* ... Has anyone done this before or have any ideas? Thanks in advance, Paul Miller -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "un

printcap filter arguments

1997-11-01 Thread Paul Miller
are are the arguments that are pasted to the print filter? -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

printing and samba

1997-10-31 Thread Paul Miller
I have three questions: (1) How should I have security setup so only those users in a specific group can print? In addition, the /etc/lpd directory can not be accessable by any users because of the passwords for samba. Currently I have /usr/bin/(lp,lpc,lpq,lpr,lpraccnt,lprm,lpstat) s

Re: Afterstep

1997-10-31 Thread Paul Miller
/etc/X11/afterstep/system.steprc -Paul On Fri, 31 Oct 1997, Ian Keith Setford wrote: > > Hi- > > I am running afterstep and I would like to take advantage of some of what > it has to offer by modifying the .steprc. Where is the "global"/default > .steprc file located? I would like to copy th

shell cmd: group name from gid?

1997-10-31 Thread Paul Miller
Using bash, how can I get the group name of a gid? -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Linux, FAT32 and a mighty odd MBR.

1997-10-30 Thread Paul Miller
I don't have an awsome computer like that, but I experianced problems when installing LILO on the MBR with win95. Win95 lost all its long filenames! I'd would try installing LILO on the root partition of Linux. -Paul On Thu, 30 Oct 1997, Dale Harrison wrote: > Hello. > > I had a weird problem

Re: Best version of tetris?

1997-10-30 Thread Paul Miller
On Wed, 29 Oct 1997, Sam Ockman wrote: > I'm working on a standard set of packages that can be easily installed for > Debian, and want to pick one of the tetrises (or is it tetrii) to include in > the load...what is everyone's favorite tetris version? ktetris (ftp.kde.org) is very nice and it inc

bind package fails on my system

1997-10-30 Thread Paul Miller
dpkg: error processing bind (--install): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 139 what is wrong? -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: mp3 players

1997-10-29 Thread Paul Miller
On Wed, 29 Oct 1997, Ian Keith Setford wrote: > I have a PPro200 so your CPU time may vary but I thought I might suggest > you looking into the Saiber Jukebox. It has lots of features like FF, > playlists, database inclusions and so forth. It is great in my opinion. I saw that and really wanted

Re: mp3 players

1997-10-29 Thread Paul Miller
On Wed, 29 Oct 1997, Simon's Mailing List Account wrote: > I don't know about CPU usage, but mpg123 only uses ~20% or less of > my Pentium classic 133, and has good playback quality... hmm.. I have a Cyrix 166+/64 EDO and an old SB16, I get around 45% usuage.. Perhaps this is the fault of my Cyri

mp3 players

1997-10-29 Thread Paul Miller
what is the best mp3 (layer 3) player (in terms of least CPU usuage)? -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Adaptec AHA-1510 SCSI Driver

1997-10-29 Thread Paul Miller
On Mon, 27 Oct 1997, Ritchard Shadian wrote: > The Hardware Compatibility HOWTO says that this SCSI card is supported > under Debian Linux 1.3.1, but it didn't come with my standard distribution. > Where can I get the module or driver for the AHA-1510 device? > you need to recompile the kerne

scroll bar

1997-10-28 Thread Paul Miller
what is the name of the widget with the scroll bar that looks like netscape's? Is seems most of the Qt programs have that type.. -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

what package contains "unix2dos" and "dos2unix"?

1997-10-27 Thread Paul Miller
? -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Netscape for Linux

1997-10-27 Thread Paul Miller
On Mon, 27 Oct 1997, Chuma Agbodike wrote: > Thanks to you and all that responded. > I have downloaded and installed Netscape commuinicator ver 4.03 > > One thing though. In win95 version I am able to use the same copy > to access two separate ISPs, by usiing the UTILITY provided to > setup the

X++ library: what package?

1997-10-27 Thread Paul Miller
What package can I find the X++ library in (I need it to compile xIrc)? -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: compiling errors:

1997-10-26 Thread Paul Miller
On 26 Oct 1997, Ben Pfaff wrote: > Paul Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Add `#include ' to the top of the offending files. This is a > common libc5->libc6 conversion thing. > > Don't know about the others, offhand. Thanks! That helped with that pac

installing applixware 4.2

1997-10-26 Thread Paul Miller
are there any special methods I should use to install applixware 4.2 on my Debian system? -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

compiling errors:

1997-10-26 Thread Paul Miller
Is there any specific version of compile I need to use? Currently I'm using these programs: (all part of Debian hamm distribution) Qt 1.31 (not part of Debian hamm distribution) gcc 2.7.2.3 c++ 2.7.2.3 make 3.76.1 libc6-dev What on earth is wrong with my piece of shit system? Here are a few exa

Re: bo and hamm distributions

1997-10-26 Thread Paul Miller
On Sun, 26 Oct 1997, Scott Ellis wrote: > On Sun, 26 Oct 1997, Paul Miller wrote: > > > > For the most part, everything is compiled only for hamm. Many (most?) > > > developers don't have access to machines for compiling libc5-based stuff > > > easily an

idled and xterm

1997-10-26 Thread Paul Miller
Has anyone been able to setup idled so it'll kill a telnet user, but won't kill the same user running xterm under X? (telnet and xterm both use /dev/ttyp*) I had an idea to exempt everyone in the 'console' group from idled.. -- the login program will add users to specific groups if they login loc

autolog

1997-10-26 Thread Paul Miller
Has anyone used 'autolog' (logs out idle users)? It seems to only warn someone that the're going to logged out, but never actually does it! When I ran it manually (autolog -d) I get segmentation fault (core dump) upon the sleep 30 command... what can I do? -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MA

login/xdm local groups

1997-10-26 Thread Paul Miller
On a character-based login, there is an option to add users to specific groups if they are local (audio, cdrom, floppy, etc).. I want to add this function to xdm.. is there a command which will put users into a group while he/she is logged on (not writing to /etc/group)? -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: bo and hamm distributions

1997-10-26 Thread Paul Miller
On Sun, 26 Oct 1997, Scott Ellis wrote: > On Sat, 25 Oct 1997, Paul Miller wrote: > > > When a new version of a program is released, is a copy compiled to bo and > > another for hamm? .. or is bo left without any updates? The reason I ask > > is I thinking of re-instal

bo and hamm distributions

1997-10-26 Thread Paul Miller
When a new version of a program is released, is a copy compiled to bo and another for hamm? .. or is bo left without any updates? The reason I ask is I thinking of re-installing the bo distribution because I can barely compile anything using hamm. -- probably libc6 releated, but it still doesn't w

bind postinst problem

1997-10-25 Thread Paul Miller
dpkg: error processing bind (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 139 Errors were encountered while processing: bind dpkg --configure returned error exit status 1. Press RETURN to continue. anyone know what may be causing this? -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE

is anyone using qmail?

1997-10-25 Thread Paul Miller
is anyone using qmail? is it any good? and how easy would it be to upgrade smail to qmail? -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

error message

1997-10-25 Thread Paul Miller
YPBINDPROC_DOMAIN: No bound server for domain 3dillusion.com what does that mean? -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

imap-4

1997-10-25 Thread Paul Miller
I don't think my imap-4 daemon is working .. how can I test it? It always says logon failed.. help! -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

mailboxes and netscape

1997-10-25 Thread Paul Miller
is there anyway to make netscape use the system mailboxes instead of moving all the mail to its own box? imap? anyone done this before? -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

xconsole

1997-10-24 Thread Paul Miller
For some reason, I'm getting this error message from xdm when I run xconsole. I only get a segmentation fault when it runs from xdm, it works fine when ran after a user logs on... /etc/X11/xdm/Xsetup_0: line 8: 234 Segmentation fault xconsole -geometry 480x130-0-0 -daemon -notify -verbose

Re: netware/novell emulator

1997-10-22 Thread Paul Miller
I want it to... but only when connecting to shares... win95 prompts only once at boot.. with novell you can specify a login name for the server and not have to have the same name for both. Yeah I could have win95 check a name server, but thats a hasle for those who don't connect to the server. -

mgetty; caller id; printing caller's name & number to x/console

1997-10-22 Thread Paul Miller
Is it possible to have mgetty not answer the phone, but have it print the caller's name & number to the x/console? ie. in xconsole it'd say something like: Oct 21 17:30:00: Incoming call from Anonymous at 555-1234 If so, how could I set this up? Thanks, -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM TH

netware/novell emulator

1997-10-22 Thread Paul Miller
I think I saw a netware/novell emulator on redhat before I switched to Debian.. what do I need to do to emulate netware? -- I decided this was probably a better alternative to samba for my win95 clinets (because win95 will prompt for the username and password).. I've already compiled my kernel for

xconsole doesn't work anymore w/ xdm

1997-10-22 Thread Paul Miller
for some reason or another, xconsole doesn't work with xdm anymore. the /etc/config file have 'run-xconsole' and everything is correct in the setup file.. I didn't change anything, only upgrades selected by dselect.. It works perfectly from the the wm's menu.. I tried changing 'xconsole' to 'xco

kde for debian's menu program

1997-10-18 Thread Paul Miller
Has anyone added a kde converter for Debian's menu program (like those of all afterstep, fvwm2/95, etc.)? If so, where can I download it? Thanks, -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Samba/Win95 \\server\share%user doesn't work

1997-10-15 Thread Paul Miller
I can't get the \\server\share%user syntex to work.. It'll just log on as the public user w/o asking for a password. Anyone have this problem? -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

scroll-back buffer

1997-10-13 Thread Paul Miller
How can I clear the scroll-back buffer when a use logs out (other than changing tty's)? -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

wu-ftp/guest accounts

1997-10-12 Thread Paul Miller
I'm trying to configure wu-ftp so my web/ftp users only see their home directories and the public directory (of course the /bin and /lib dirs also).. Currently, my web/ftp users can see their home directory, but they can't do anything with their files (write/overwrite/etc).. It's as if they don't

disabling user mail

1997-10-12 Thread Paul Miller
Is there anyway to disable user mail, so the user can not receive mail (the system replies that the user is unknown, etc)? I'm currently using smail+procmail and I'd rather not switch MTAs. Possibly by using the .forward file (I couldn't find any help on it)? -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS

Re: Cyrix kernel patch

1997-10-12 Thread Paul Miller
On Tue, 7 Oct 1997, Shaleh wrote: > I have never had an ounce of problem with my chip. I have a 150+ that > behaves well. The problem I have seen is that everyone uses the wrong > clock setup. My 150+ is actually a 120Mhz. The other problem I have > seen is that not everyone makes motherboards

Re: Cyrix kernel patch

1997-10-12 Thread Paul Miller
Yeah, I'm using it... it works fine if I just enable to reconition. If I try to enable the special features I run into big problems.. probably because my chip is 'IBM 6x68 166+' and not 'Cyrix' (I thought they were the same) -Paul On Mon, 6 Oct 1997, Shaleh wrote: > Is there a patch against 2.

Re: Help with Samba+Windows+IP-Masq

1997-10-12 Thread Paul Miller
I've done this. I have a ne2000 connected to a cable modem and a 3c590 combo connected to two win95 machines with BNC. I'll assume both interfaces work fine. something like this to your /etc/smb.conf file (global section): interfaces = 192.168.100.0/24 198.109.162.43/255.255.255.224

Re: Cyrix kernel patch

1997-10-12 Thread Paul Miller
On Mon, 6 Oct 1997, George Bonser wrote: > > On 07-Oct-97 Adam Heath wrote: > >>On Mon, 6 Oct 1997, Shaleh wrote: > >> > >>> Is there a patch against 2.0.29 for cyrix chips?? Is anyone using it?? > >> > >>I tried the patch for 2.0.30 kernels (on a 2.0.30 kernel, of course) and > >>it locked up

TV PC card suggestions

1997-10-12 Thread Paul Miller
I'm thinking about getting a TV PC card (TV on the PC, not for capturing) and I'm wondering if (1) Linux supports these cards and (2) what kind should I get? I want to have full screen TV quality (or better) and be able to hear sound (currently I have a SB16 and planning to upgrade to a AWE64 gold

timeoutd: Could not open /dev/ttyp0 for checking ....

1997-10-12 Thread Paul Miller
In xconsole, I keep getting messages like '..timeoutd[187]: Could not open /dev/ttyp0 for checking line discipline - idle limits will be enforced' .. is this normal? I don't remember seeing these messages before. -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [

killing all user processes on logout

1997-10-12 Thread Paul Miller
* needs to kill all processes left open by the user on logout * will ONLY kill those processes open on the tty which is being logged off * also works for xdm any ideas? .bash_logout? -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble?

samba/interfaces problem

1997-10-09 Thread Paul Miller
Everytime my cable modem goes down, the other computers on my net can't connect to samba... This is kind of weird because samba doesn't use that interface and should have nothing to do with it. I have the line 'interfaces = 192.168.100.2/24' (local net interface) in the global section... what the

update-menus: segmentation faults

1997-10-08 Thread Paul Miller
update-menus is giving me segmentation faults (core dumped) ... I recently upgraded several programs (dselect wanted to/hamm distribution) and now it doesn't work. Anyone have an idea on what could be wrong? -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAI

smail error

1997-10-07 Thread Paul Miller
I keep receiving error messages from Cron about smail... here is what they say: --- /usr/lib/smail/checkerr: .newerrors: Permission denied mv: .newerrors: No such file or directory --- I beleive this has something to do with the permissions on the /var/spool/smail/errors directory, but I'm not su

xdm: killing xconsole after user logs on

1997-10-05 Thread Paul Miller
how can I do this? Thanks Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

kde/Intrinsic.h

1997-10-05 Thread Paul Miller
I'm trying to build KDE and the configuration script says it can't find X.. it's looking for a file called X11/Intrinsic.h .. does anyone know which package contains this file? -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail

idled package

1997-10-05 Thread Paul Miller
Is anyone using the idled package? It does kick anyone off... I tried restarting it and it still doesn't do anything.. has anyone gotten this package to work? -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTEC

asmail

1997-10-05 Thread Paul Miller
For some reason or another, asmail in the afterstep configuration does not work when xdm is not loaded. When using xdm, I can run asmail manually and everything works fine.. I don't know why it won't work in the wharf module though in xdm.. anyone have this problem? Heres what's in my default aft

Re: xcontrib and xproc packages

1997-10-05 Thread Paul Miller
On Sat, 4 Oct 1997, Scott K. Ellis wrote: > On Sat, 4 Oct 1997, Paul Miller wrote: > > > I need to install the xproc package for xcontrib, but it requires > > elf-x11r6lib which is not available.. Where can I find this package or > > another verion of xproc which does

Re: mp3 player application

1997-10-05 Thread Paul Miller
On Sun, 5 Oct 1997, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > On Sat, Oct 04, 1997 at 02:18:18PM -0400, Paul Miller wrote: > > I'm looking for a MP3 player which has the following features: > > * for Linux > > * play lists > > * shuffle and repeat > > * view/edit MP3 t

netscape communicator 4.03

1997-10-04 Thread Paul Miller
Has anyone gotten an error like this one when loading Netscape 4.03? How can I fix this? netscape: locale `C' not supported. If the $XNLSPATH directory does not contain the proper config files, Netscape will crash the first time you try to paste into a text field. (This is a b

xcontrib and xproc packages

1997-10-04 Thread Paul Miller
I need to install the xproc package for xcontrib, but it requires elf-x11r6lib which is not available.. Where can I find this package or another verion of xproc which doesn't require elf-x11r6lib? -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

xdm background image

1997-10-04 Thread Paul Miller
How can I display a background image (gif/jpg) on the xdm login prompt? -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

telnet users

1997-10-04 Thread Paul Miller
how do I kill an idle telnet user? how do I watch a telnet user? -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

mp3 player application

1997-10-04 Thread Paul Miller
I'm looking for a MP3 player which has the following features: * for Linux * play lists * shuffle and repeat * view/edit MP3 tags * fade in/out * play two songs at once (one fading in while the other fades out) * preferabably X-based (writen in C/C++ .. NOT Tcl/Tk) * general controls (play,

is the Creative Labs AWE64 GOLD Soundcard supported?

1997-10-04 Thread Paul Miller
How well/is the AWE64 GOLD Sound card supported under Linux? ..or will it act/function like the SB16? -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

what is the sticky bit?

1997-10-01 Thread Paul Miller
I know this is a really stupid question.. but what is the sticky bit? -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

cdda2wav

1997-09-30 Thread Paul Miller
is this kind of output normal: no match: at position 189925 from 125547996 no match: increase overlap (3) or decrease SYNC_SIZE (320). no match: at position 332808 from 125547996 no match: increase overlap (3) or decrease SYNC_SIZE (320). no match: at position 475692 from 125547996 no match: incre

xvidtune: Please install this program before running.

1997-09-30 Thread Paul Miller
Anyone know what the problem is here? when I run xvidtune I get 'Please install this program before running.' .. I installed the xbase package.. is it in the xcontrib? if so, is there a xproc which does not depend on that elf-x11lib?? package? -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-

XF86Setup trouble

1997-09-30 Thread Paul Miller
For some odd reason I can configure X w/o an existing config file and cannot when one exists. I've included the configuration made by XF86Setup and the output below after running setup for the second time. XF86Config: /etc/X11/XF86Config (**) stands for supplied, (--) stands for probed/default va

killing xdm

1997-09-30 Thread Paul Miller
How can I kill xdm? I tried finding the pid id and it wasn't listed in 'ps -a' and I don't know how to scroll in 'top'... how? -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

xbase 3.3-6 problem

1997-09-29 Thread Paul Miller
anyone have this problem when installing X on a fresh installation? running dpkg --pending --configure ... Setting up xbase (3.3-6) ... cp: *: No such file or directory dpkg: error processing xbase (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encount

spreadsheet program

1997-09-29 Thread Paul Miller
is there a text-based spreadsheet program available? Similar to Symphony? if so, where can I get it? -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

reloading samba configuration

1997-09-29 Thread Paul Miller
I'm using the default samba package installation which runs via inetd.. how can I reload samba's configuration file? -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

qt1.2 development package

1997-09-29 Thread Paul Miller
is there a qt1.2 development package out there which doesn't require libc5-dev? .. something like libc5-altdev or libc6-dev instead -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

clock

1997-09-27 Thread Paul Miller
I used to have a program called 'clock' which updated by CMOS clock to the system time every night, for some reason or another dselect removed it.. what package is this program in? -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-m

WU-FTPD setup

1997-09-27 Thread Paul Miller
I having a little trouble setting up WU-FTPD and I'd appreciate it if someone could help me. Here's what I want to do: anonymous users: /pub /users users in 'web' group: /pub /users /users/username users in 'beta' group: /beta /source /incoming ..and of course, the /

procmailrc help

1997-09-14 Thread Paul Miller
Here's what I want to do: 1) mail addressed to me goes into the inbox (even from mailing lists) 2) mailing lists are separated (already working) 3) remaining messages go into a junk folder any ideas? -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTEC

HELP! what debian package provides 'elf-x11r6lib'??

1997-09-14 Thread Paul Miller
Help! what debian package provides 'elf-x11r6lib'?? For some reason ftp.debian.org doesn't have the unstable directory.. and dselect decided to uninstall tons of my programs.. :( .. I changed the unstable directory in ftp to hamm/hamm .. I still need that package though. -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIB

optimizing for Cyrix CPUs

1997-09-02 Thread Paul Miller
I was browsing around the rc5 site and noticed that the Cyrix-166+ chip out performed the Pentium 200 w/ or w/o MMX ... I was told this is because the Cyrix chip is optimized for interger calculations (better than intel) and the rc5 programs can be configured to be optimized for Cyrix. Is it possi

ppp connection

1997-09-01 Thread Paul Miller
I have a cable modem that goes down once and awhile and I want to be able to dialup when it is down. I have a ppp-on script setup and I can connect (ppp0 is listing when I type ifconfig).. unfortchantly I can't do anything through that interface -- not even ping; I guess it is only using eth0.. Ho

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] RC5 challenge and linux

1997-08-31 Thread Paul Miller
I just installed rc5 on my machine (Cyrix 6x86 166+, 64 EDO, perm connection)... what should my settings be? I'm running a internet server as well, so I don't want to give all my cpu cycles away. My id should be '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' right? Also, where are the rankings posted? -Paul On Thu, 28 A

samba doesn't load on boot???

1997-08-31 Thread Paul Miller
For some reason or another samba doesn't load when I reboot. I can load it manually by 'smbd;nmbd' without problems. here is my configuration: samba-des 1.9.16p11 Debian non-US distribution /etc/services: netbios-ns 137/tcp netbios-ns 137/udp netbios-dgm 138/tcp netbios-dgm 13

network monitoring program

1997-08-28 Thread Paul Miller
I'm looking for a program that will log when the network goes down and possiblely create a summary file. -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Printing - text works, ps doesn't

1997-08-27 Thread Paul Miller
I'm trying to print postscript files over samba.. When I print from StarOffice 3.1 I get this error message in the print error file: /usr/sbin/dj550c-filter: /usr/bin/gs -q -dSAFER -dNOPAUSE -r300 - sDEVICE=cdj550 -sOutputFile=- - failed It works perfectly if I type 'lpr -Plp filename' ... I've

dselect/dpkg -- status/available file problems

1997-08-26 Thread Paul Miller
I keep getting errors like this (with other packages too) dselect: parse error, in file `/var/lib/dpkg/status' near line 12376 package `quota': field name `4cb6de6e2e2f1350b0410cf1e47ff05b' must be followed by colon when I use dselect... when this happens, I usaully copy the backup file and it w

telnet sessions don't log off..

1997-08-26 Thread Paul Miller
When a user telnets to my computer and logs off, the user still shows up in the users command (still on).. This isn't a huge problem because I'm using timeoutd to kill idle users, but it still shouldn't happen. any ideas? -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubsc

debian master - name/ip?

1997-08-26 Thread Paul Miller
Whats the name or ip of the debian master (where the imcoming directories are)? -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

more samba troubles (des version)

1997-08-26 Thread Paul Miller
I finally got the public browsing to work with samba des... I still can't log on to any accounts. Heres what I've tried normal configuration - security = user, encrypted passwords = yes connect to \\server\homedir%username tried using passwords which were all lower or upper case security = share

wu-ftp

1997-08-22 Thread Paul Miller
I'm running wu-ftpd-academ 2.4.2.13-0 and I'm wondering if it can be configured like this: anonymous sees: /pub, /bin, /etc, /users (can't decend), and /lib users see: /pub, /bin, /etc, /users, and /lib I don't want users downloading my whole system. -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILIN

locale

1997-08-22 Thread Paul Miller
I keep getting these messages in X: Warning: locale not supported by C library, locale unchanged I have locales 2.0.4-1 installed what can I do to fix this? -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTE

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