[moving the discussion to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Bruno BEAUFILS [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
There is something I do not understand about resolving hostnames. It seems the
search primitive of resolv.conf does not work properly in sid, nor in woody.
Let's see some of my configuration files :
Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
sync:
The shell of user sync is /bin/sync. Thus, if its password is set
to something easy to guess (such as ), anyone can sync the system
at the console even if they have no account on the system.
HELP: If that is the
Oliver Elphick olly@lfix.co.uk writes:
I have compiled a program with gcc 2.95. It segfaults immediately on starting
and neither gdb nor strace reveal any useful information:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:.../src$ people
Segmentation fault (core dumped)
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:.../src$ gdb people
GNU
On Sun, 23 Nov 1997 22:33:11 PST Janos A Csirik ([EMAIL PROTECTED]
du) wrote:
[snip]
I have been using dctrl to look at timeouts and noticed that although my
general tcp timeout is set to 10 minutes, fetchmail generates tcp
packets that start as though they'd keep the link up for 10 minutes,
On Sat, 22 Nov 1997 07:07:05 +0100 Remco Blaakmeer
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
I posted the message below to comp.os.linux.misc but I didn't get any
answer. Does anybody know more about the problem I describe below? Or can
anyone point me at the right newsgroup for this question?
Your
On Fri, 21 Nov 1997 11:34:12 EST Paul ([EMAIL PROTECTED]
a) wrote:
Hi can I do the fg on vertual consloes. Lets say when I go home and login
with telnet?
You want to use screen's session management features.
Let's say you're login from the console, you start screen, run a few things
On Wed, 19 Nov 1997 15:38:38 +0800 Jieyao ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
Regarding patching the kernel source
I tried to patch the debian kernel source 2.0.30-9 using 2.0.31 and 2.0.32
from the usual kernel distribution sites but there are always error and I
can't complie correctly.
You
On Wed, 19 Nov 1997 13:34:52 EST Scott Ellis ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Wed, 19 Nov 1997, Orn E. Hansen wrote:
Now, I can use pppd to manually put up my network... but diald (which I
normally use) doesn't work, it will fail with 'sl0: transmit timeout, bad
line quality?'...
On Fri, 08 Mar 1996 15:26:15 +0100 Lukas Eppler ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
There was a message in my newspaper this morning
(Tages-Anzeiger,17.Nov.97, Switzerland, www.tages-anzeiger.ch)
Which said the following (translated, my english isn't perfect)
-
New Pentium bug
Intel has
On Mon, 17 Nov 1997 00:13:35 +0800 I wrote:
2) Intel has been estonishingly linux-friendly (Linux went to their
-^
headquarters discussing the linux patch, they mention Linux on the
web page they devoted to the bug)
You should
On Mon, 17 Nov 1997 00:21:04 PST George Bonser ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
On 16-Nov-97 Philippe Troin wrote:
3) NT is not multi-user, it's sequential multi-user (and even that, badly).
I mean, you cannot telnet onto an NT box and crash an other user session
(hence sequential
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On Mon, 17 Nov 1997 11:17:51 GMT Otavio Exel ([EMAIL PROTECTED]
) wrote:
- are symlinks really fast?
Quite, except on NFS.
could you be more specific? could you describe a situation where
symlinks would slow-down things and a possible solution eliminating
thesymlink?
I wanted to print the policy manual, and wanted to use sgml2latex,
but it tells:
% sgml2latex policy.sgml
Processing file policy.sgml
/usr/bin/nsgmls:OSFD0:1:27:W: cannot generate system identifier for
document type DEBIANDOC
/usr/bin/nsgmls:OSFD0:1:27:E: reference to entity DEBIANDOC for
On Sat, 15 Nov 1997 08:15:04 +0100 Robert Alexander ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
in a fit of abysmal stupidity I manage to break my 1.3.1 system.
I wanted to upgrade to netbase-netstd 3.0 and FORCED an un-install of
libreadline2 to install libreadline2g ... now my bash is broken and god
knows
On Thu, 13 Nov 1997 23:27:48 GMT Batista, M. ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
Know somebody set up the ISDN link to an ISP on demand?
I make this link by hand, but when the hangup time out to come, the
ISDN driver shutdown the link and i have to start
up by hand once more.
Have
On Thu, 13 Nov 1997 22:05:47 MST Rick Macdonald ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
The release notes for Communicator 4.04 say that Linux plugins only work
with the dynamically linked version of Motif 1.2.
Does lesstif provide this, and do plugins work?
Lesstif provides *source* compatibility
On 14 Nov 1997 11:46:46 +0100 Ole =?iso-8859-1?Q?J=F8rgen?= Tetlie
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
I upgraded some packages to unstable yesterday, and now xdm
dies, restarts, dies, restarts, dies, ... so I can't log on
to fix it (I probably removed the old libX, while xdm is still
linked to
On Fri, 14 Nov 1997 10:24:10 -0200 Otavio Exel ([EMAIL PROTECTED]
br) wrote:
- are symlinks really fast?
Quite, except on NFS. You really should worry about it unless you're
a performance freak.
- I read somewhere that 500mb for /var and /tmp is fine;
what exactly does that mean? two
On 10 Nov 1997 17:53:49 +0100 Christian Leutloff ([EMAIL PROTECTED]
che.de) wrote:
I want to add a new style file to my system. I'm using an unmodified
/etc/texmf/texmf.cnf. Therefor I should be able to place new style
files under /usr/lib/texmf/local. I've tried this but LaTeX never
founds
On Mon, 10 Nov 1997 21:01:29 EST Tim Ferrell ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
Is there a formula for determining what percentage of tape I have left after a
backup? I use 'mt tell' to get the current block on tape - how do I know
how many blocks are on the tape? I am using a 4-8GB DAT drive with
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You should have read the Debian GNU/Linux FAQ
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1.2
On Wed, 05 Nov 1997 22:25:14 +0100 Michael Legart ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Before I had a diskcrash and hat to reinstall my linux, the ppp connection
worked fine with diald.
How do I get the diald connect script installed again? It was really messed
up, and I wanted to reinstalled the
On Wed, 05 Nov 1997 17:40:32 PST Howard S. Ostrowsky ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
I recently went through the process of upgrading from libc5 to libc6.
After testing the resulting system for a couple days and finding it
apparently ok, I went on to upgrade the gcc, g++, and g77 compilers and
On Thu, 06 Nov 1997 02:48:26 -0900 Adam Shand ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
I'm setting up an automated script which needs the functionality of rsh to
execute some commands on a remote machine, and I need it to *not* prompt
for a pasword. I know that I can do this with SSH using a .shosts file,
On 04 Nov 1997 23:56:23 EST Ben Pfaff ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Jan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Also I read about linking the file /usr/X11R6/bin/X to the server I am
using but that doesn't seem to work. I type ln --sf
/usr/X11R6/bin/Xf86_S3 /usr/X11R6/bin/X
You probably want the
On Tue, 04 Nov 1997 17:07:20 +0100 Magic ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Where can I find libdl1 ?
In the package dld.
You can get this info by grepping into the Contents-i386 file located in the
stable/ subdirectory of a debian ftp site.
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On Tue, 04 Nov 1997 10:45:10 CST Ken Lauffenburger ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Hello,
I very recently upgraded my home system from bo to hamm. As soon
as I installed the netbase package, diald stopped working. The
PPP link would connect, but the PPP link no longer was selected
as the
On Tue, 04 Nov 1997 17:03:13 EST Matthew Tebbens ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Is /etc/networks used the same as /etc/hosts ?
It's almost the opposite :-)
It consists in one entry per line with #-comments. Each entry has a net name
first and a net address in seconds. No aliases allowed on
On Tue, 04 Nov 1997 22:39:32 +0100 Michael Legart ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Hi,
I have a problem with diald ...
[snip]
Anyone has a connect script that is working?
The diald package provides a nice connect script in /etc/diald/connect.
You just have to fill the variables at the top of it
On Wed, 05 Nov 1997 14:09:00 +0700 Francesco Potorti` ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
The subject says it all: I am installing a Debian 1.3.1 system on a
brand new PC with a 3c900 Combo board. Since I have a Buslogic
Flashpoint SCSI card, I used the disks under the special/ directory,
which use
On Sat, 01 Nov 1997 21:48:52 EST Paul Miller ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
I'm looking for a timeout program which will _NOT_ kill my xterm sessions
but will kill my idle telnet sessions. I attempted to do this with idled
by making it ignore users in a 'console' group which the login program
[sent only to debian-user, no cross-posted to debian-devel]
On Wed, 29 Oct 1997 21:45:23 GMT Oliver Elphick (olly@lfix.co.uk)
wrote:
The man page for dump says that Linux dump is not yet able to produce correct
multi-volume backups.
However, the man page is dated 1993.
Is this
[sent only to debian-user, not cross-posted to debian-devel]
On Thu, 30 Oct 1997 01:30:58 GMT Oliver Elphick (olly@lfix.co.uk)
wrote:
I am trying to use dump to write to DAT tape (60m long); I believe the
capacity of this is something around 2Gb.
Yes, about 2Gb.
dump seems to believe that
On Mon, 27 Oct 1997 15:13:48 PST Matt Thompson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
I'm trying to install the driver for this card. I followed the
instructions, and when I executed the compile-command I found at the
bottom of the eepro100.c file (gcc -DMODVERSIONS -DMODULE
-D__KERNEL__
On Sun, 26 Oct 1997 09:42:59 EST Colin R. Telmer
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Unmounted /home without any problems and ran e2fsck with the check for
bad blocks and force options. However, the disk seems to be fine.
Strange.
Here are the key parts of the original note:
There are
On Sat, 23 Oct 1997 22:22:38 +0200 Daniel J. Mashao ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Thu, 23 Oct 1997, Bob Nielsen wrote:
Now my question is - does it mean that Debian pci drivers are older that
those in Redhat? Why would Redhat work and not Debian? Is the differences
that deep? I always
On Wed, 22 Oct 1997 18:27:53 GMT Timm Gleason ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Philippe Troin mentioned something about a password option,
Lilo has a password option (which you probably want to use with the
restricted option too). RTFM.
but I have been unable to find anything about
On Tue, 21 Oct 1997 14:43:07 GMT Timm Gleason ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Does anyone out there know of a way to prevent a Debian box from being
able to boot into single user mode? We have removed any sort of delay=
settings from the lilo.conf, and this makes it extremely difficult to
get
On Mon, 20 Oct 1997 20:23:19 EDT Shaul Peleg ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Can anyone tell me why I can't run the executable (if it is that!) that
gcc compiles? Is there some kind of setup required? I am compiling in my
home directory and another file, without the suffix is made but can't be
On Thu, 09 Oct 1997 14:26:02 +0200 Pere Camps ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
I have a linear partition on my linux box (/dev/md0 =
hdb7+hdb9+hdb11), and when I run the `mdadd -ar`, and I then mount the
filesystem something like the following comes up:
Warning: /dev/md0 has no
On Thu, 16 Oct 1997 13:28:57 EDT Dale Scheetz ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
I have used Philips CDRs exclusively and have not been satisfied. For the
usual reasons, I am replacing my current CDR and want something that will
last a while. I can get an HP SureStore CD-Writer 6020 for a
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On Sat, 04 Oct 1997 18:08:19 +1000 Alan Eugene Davis
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
This happens to me quite often: a floppy or a cd isn't being accessed,
but I cannot unmount it: umount gives the error I have indicated.
Is there any way to find out what process or which xterm might be
On Mon, 29 Sep 1997 09:54:50 CDT Joe Stewart ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
I have IP MASQUERADING on our network, and when a client connects to some
sites we get this in the logs:
MASQ: failed TCP/UDP checksum from 204.74.200.69!
Otherwise, it seems fine. Is this a problem? Either
On Mon, 29 Sep 1997 15:24:07 PDT Ed Slocomb ([EMAIL PROTECTED]
.com) wrote:
I installed the most recent version of NS Communicator (4.03) using the
debian installer from hamm, but it seems that the bloated pig is
missing one of the simplest enhancements present in the win32 version:
the
On Mon, 29 Sep 1997 18:45:02 EDT J Hulley-Miller ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
I was just trying to upgrade to the latest libc6 tcl/tk packages and
the install failed because it could not overwrite libtk4.2.so.1.
ls -la reports:
p-w---s-wt 1 5513 33730 0 Jul 5 1962
On Mon, 29 Sep 1997 23:32:21 PDT David Stern ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
I'm having an irregular experience with mke2fs. I'm attempting to
format /dev/sda16 and message says:
debian# mke2fs -v /dev/sda16
mke2fs 1.10, 24-Apr-97 for EXT2 FS 0.5b, 95/08/09
/dev/sda16 is entire device,
On Tue, 30 Sep 1997 00:16:12 PDT David Stern ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
On Mon, 29 Sep 1997, Philippe Troin wrote:
Because /dev/sda16 has major 8, minor 16, which is the major/minor pair
for /dev/sdb: look at 'ls -l /dev/sda16 /dev/sdb'. BTW, you have
created sda16 yourself didn't you
On Sun, 28 Sep 1997 22:23:06 EDT Paul Miller ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
I'm using the default samba package installation which runs via inetd..
how can I reload samba's configuration file?
I'm afraid you have to:
# killall smbd nmbd
which means that all connections are broken.
And as SMB
On Sat, 27 Sep 1997 16:38:46 +0200 Remco Blaakmeer
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Sat, 27 Sep 1997, Victor Torrico wrote:
Hello All,
I keep getting error messages similar to the following when I run Mosaic and
nedit:
Warning: ... found while parsing '%s'
Warning: translation
On Wed, 24 Sep 1997 11:43:53 +0200 joost witteveen
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
[..]
Hard linked directories are bad, it would taker longer than that to explain.
That's apity, cause I've been wanting to know why they are
bad for a long time. Do you have any reference where I can
search
On Wed, 24 Sep 1997 19:28:53 MDT Chad D. Zimmerman
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
I have had an interesting problem rear it's ugly head two times now .. my
/dev/tty0's get SNAFUed for some reason.
This is what they look like normally:
tty00 at 0x03f8 (irq = 4) is a 16450
tty01 at 0x02f8
On Wed, 24 Sep 1997 20:28:18 MDT Chad D. Zimmerman
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Wed, 24 Sep 1997, Philippe Troin wrote:
Plug-and-Pray ?
No Plug and Prey on this system. Not even windows.
Good boy ! :-) Me too.
Ok, so, from boot to boot, serial devices come and go.
No I have no clue
On Tue, 23 Sep 1997 15:08:27 MDT Al Youngwerth ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
Here's what I want to do:
Have restricted ftp access for users (chroot to their home directory).
Allow certain users to be webmasters, these users should have a link in
their home directory to a common directory
On Tue, 16 Sep 1997 19:30:24 +0200 Alexander LIST ([EMAIL PROTECTED]
raz.ac.at) wrote:
I accidentally installed ldso 1.9.2-3 when trying to test some unstable
packages. The rest of the system is still a bo. How dangerous is it to
downgrade ldso?
Perillous.
Just don't do it, it will break
On Sun, 14 Sep 1997 23:08:28 - Rick ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
It's the elf-x11r6lib I'm looking for not the elf-xlib as I stated in this
posting.
I searched the pkgs list from the Debian web site using elf as the keyword
and nothing. I looked up a few of the pkgs that keep telling me
On Mon, 15 Sep 1997 16:13:43 +0200 Martin Schulze ([EMAIL PROTECTED]
ual.net) wrote:
On Sep 15, Jeppe Buk wrote
Try adding -h after rshd in your /etc/inetd.conf. This flag allows
your in.rshd to use the root .rhosts file. Without it /root/.rhosts
will be silently ignored.
That
[Followups redirected to debian-devel]
Some packages in hamm have been linked with the -r /usr/X11R6/lib
option and break on a libc6 system with the new libc6 X libraries
(coredump).
This perl script will patch these programs and make them work:
=== BEGIN SCRIPT
#!/usr/bin/perl -w
#
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On Fri, 05 Sep 1997 08:36:27 EDT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Karsten Bolding writes:
When I try to start x (startx) as a normal user on the new machine I get:
[snip]
Fatal server error:
xf86OpenConsole: Server must be run as root
Easily fixed. Go into /usr/X11R6/bin and
1)
On Fri, 05 Sep 1997 15:51:49 MDT Mike Patterson ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
I have an ne2000 card that worked in 1.2.1... And I just moved to 1.3.1.
in /var/log/messages I see the line:
eth0: NE2000 found at 0x300, using IRQ 9
but there is no /dev/eth0, and executing the command:
On Tue, 02 Sep 1997 12:40:35 CDT Anthony Landreneau
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Greetings,
While doing some software upgrades to my debian box I lost the POP3
ability. Tried to reinstall smail, nothing, sendmail, nothing. Eudora
will connect to the box, but as it starts to log in it
On Sat, 30 Aug 1997 12:49:28 MDT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I got a 486 machine that I have installed Debian 1.31 version on. It
has a 3COM 3C905 tx PCI card in it. The system does not recognize the
PCI card. Do I need to get something and recompile the kernal in order
for linux to see the
On Fri, 29 Aug 1997 13:06:51 CDT Jesse Goldman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]
ov) wrote:
Our group is considering ordering some Debian servers running kernel
2.0.30 either with 2 Pentium Pro CPUs or 2 Pentium II CPUs. I've read
somewhere, however, that, in the dual CPU configuration, lock-ups are
On Mon, 25 Aug 1997 11:00:48 PDT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
shel-init: cannot get working directory : getcwd: cannot access parent
directories
This is only with user accounts. Root doesn't do this.
Check that all directories above your home directories are rwxr-xr-x.
Phil.
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On Tue, 19 Aug 1997 16:45:24 CDT [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
I'm not quite sure what I did.. but, somehow I managed to remove
telnet and ftp from my Debian installation through dselect. Of course,
this is rather inconvenient. Which package can I find these
programs?
netstd.
Phil.
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On Mon, 18 Aug 1997 23:52:14 -0300 Felix Almeida ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
I'm a sysadmin of a small network at my college and I'm going to buy a
new tape drive in order to do the back-ups. Some friends told me that the
Iomega Ditto 2GB (internal model) is a good choice. So, I'd like to
On Tue, 19 Aug 1997 07:29:11 PDT Kenneth Gaugler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]
id.com) wrote:
Yesterday I used the dselect/ftp method to upgrade my machine from
Debian Linux 1.2 to
1.3. The system is now running 1.3, but X doesn't work anymore.
startx /tmp/x.out 21
to capture the error
On Wed, 20 Aug 1997 10:51:22 +1000 Lawrence Chim ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
I have mirrored the debian bo, non-free, contrib, and hamm.
Now, my friend want to install it and ask me to burn a CD
from the mirror. I know how to creating the CD-image already,
the problem is that the mirror
On Mon, 18 Aug 1997 09:44:22 -0300 Carlos Marcos Kakihara
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
I have a netware which access the Internet in a school. People
here abuse this service so who really needs the machines can't use them.
IRC is the worst of all! So, I want to restrict the conection to
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On Sat, 16 Aug 1997 08:20:05 MDT lc29b50 ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
This is part of the message I recevied from the bootup, although
everything seems to be working fine, is there a scsi module I should
install??
md driver 0.35 MAX_MD_DEV=4, MAX_REAL=8
Failed initialization
On Sun, 17 Aug 1997 13:59:30 +0800 A.D.Y. Cheng ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
Does anyone know what program in linux can transform the Microsoft riff,
wave audio data into .voc file?
Sox. In debian package sox.
Phil.
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On Sat, 09 Aug 1997 02:22:32 EDT Paul Miller ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
Is there any way to get bash to work like 4dos? -- If you type the first
couple of characters of a command in history, it will only scroll through
those commands begining with those characters...
^R aka CTRL-R
man
On Fri, 08 Aug 1997 09:15:06 BST Magossa'nyi A'rpa'd
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Is dpkg can do integrity checking based on the MD5 hashes it uses?
Our machine has been cracked, and we want to know which binaries have been
compromised.
There are per-package md5 sums to check the integrity of
On Mon, 04 Aug 1997 16:07:24 +0400 Eugene Sevinian
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
few weeks ago I have installed Debian from self made CDs with 1.3.0a.
It seems that everything was fine! [Exepting the fact when I did not find
some nice lovely things like xman and xload]
[snip]
xload is in the
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On Thu, 31 Jul 1997 15:22:13 EDT Peter S Galbraith
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
What package do people use to record .au audio files?
There is xwave in hamm (which should currently work on a 1.3 system).
Phil.
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On Thu, 24 Jul 1997 12:48:35 BST =?iso-8859-1?q?J=F6rg_Delker?=
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Can anybody help on this?
All of the sudden I get a mystirious dump error:
DUMP: Date of this level 0 dump: Thu Jul 24 12:41:50 1997
DUMP: Date of last level 0 dump: the epoch
DUMP: Dumping
On Wed, 23 Jul 1997 16:36:30 +1200 Richard L Shepherd
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On Tue, 22 Jul 1997, Syd Alsobrook wrote:
I'm using debian 1.3 with samba 1.9.16.
When my main workstation was running Win95 I could connect fine now I'm
running NT 4.0 and I can browse the to my linux
On Mon, 21 Jul 1997 23:49:43 EDT dpk ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Check your permissions on /dev/mixer. Mine permissions are set to '666'.
Or better, add yourself (and all users who should be allowed sound access )to
the audio group in /etc/group.
Phil.
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On Sun, 20 Jul 1997 22:16:18 PDT Oz Dror ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
I have just installed 1.3. dselect ignores selected packages from
non-free. Is there a way to fix that?
You probably have some packages that cannot configure in the main
distribution (or contrib). Try to resolve these
On Mon, 21 Jul 1997 10:36:46 CDT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was wondering if there was anyone working on putting enlightenment
into a deb
There is someone working on it.
Phil.
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On Mon, 21 Jul 1997 09:46:42 MDT Lazar Fleysher ([EMAIL PROTECTED]
.gov) wrote:
I have a pentium computer with a dual IDE controller, but BIOS can access
only primary channel.
Will Linux be able to 'see' both channels? (hope it is a yes...)
Yes. Of course :-)
I have tried to
On Sat, 19 Jul 1997 12:02:51 EDT Brandon Mitchell ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
I recently attended an internet security talk, and one thing that caught
my attention is placing an offender in a virtual playpin or jail cell,
where they could do all the damage they wanted without hurting the
On Thu, 17 Jul 1997 12:12:36 CDT Brian K Servis ([EMAIL PROTECTED]
) wrote:
Here at Purdue the Engineering Computer Network staff have developed a
very awesome account management package called ACMAINT. They currently
use it to manage all the accounts and machines on the network.(Over
On Fri, 18 Jul 1997 02:18:27 EDT Paul Miller ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
I know this doesn't totally relate to Debian...
I want to add a clear screen character to the begining of the /etc/issue
file instead of having a clear command in the .bash_logout... I think it
is ^L... how can I add
On Fri, 18 Jul 1997 10:11:28 EDT Shaya Potter ([EMAIL PROTECTED]
l) wrote:
I just got a chance to get a spare machine to try out the 2.1 series
kernels, well I decided to go with 2.1.45, and everything seems to work
ok, except that when ever I boot up, I get the error
SIOCADDRT: Invalid
On Mon, 14 Jul 1997 15:54:07 CDT larry ives ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
I just used the Debian installation for linux and it was a pleasure =
compared to slackware! There are a couple of things that don't work =
however.
I can't seem to execute a man page session. When I look for the man =
On Mon, 14 Jul 1997 15:39:22 MDT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[snip]
I have no problems with the Slackware setup - Afterstep works beautifully
and is very appealing visually. Under Debian however, I have almost NO
color. Upon exit I see the message:
Warning: Cannot allocate colormap entry
Work-Needing and Prospective Packages for Debian GNU/Linux
Philippe Troin, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
$Id: packages.sgml,v 1.48 1997/07/14 05:59:38 phil Exp $
1. Note
I've taken over the maintenance of the Work-Needing and Prospective
Packages for Debian GNU/Linux from Sven Rudolph starting version
On Sun, 13 Jul 1997 18:22:23 EDT Randy Edwards ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
Could someone tell me what process is putting what appears to be the
output of a uname -a at the top of /etc/motd?
I delete that regularly since IMHO it doesn't look very pretty, but try
as I might, Linux
On Sat, 12 Jul 1997 01:35:38 EDT Richard G. Roberto
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Wed, 9 Jul 1997, Philippe Troin wrote:
1) If the NIS server is down for a NIS domain, root cannot log on the
console. This is annoying, accounts which are in /etc/passwd (like
root) should be always
On Sat, 12 Jul 1997 09:06:28 -0300 Samuel J. MacDowell
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
I'm running a debian 1.3 and would
like to know what packages should I
download to upgrade to the new X
release
Use dselect with the ftp method to contact a ftp server.
It will download what it needs to
On 09 Jul 1997 23:00:27 +0200 Christian Leutloff ([EMAIL PROTECTED]
e.de) wrote:
Philippe Troin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
1) If the NIS server is down for a NIS domain, root cannot log on the
console. This is annoying, accounts which are in /etc/passwd (like
root) should be always
On Thu, 10 Jul 1997 15:42:21 MDT Mike Patterson ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
Does anyone know of any software that reads/writes Multisession CDs?
The cdrecord package supposedly does that. It's currently in unstable, but last
time I checked it installed on a bo system. I haven't tested it
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