Re: Xemacs Prcs problem (still persists)

1999-08-18 Thread Prashanth Mundkur
Hi, I think I figured out the problem. The culprit seems to be in the file /etc/emacs/site-start.d/50prcs.el in the highlighted line (if (string-match "^19." emacs-version) <<=== (setq load-path (nconc load-path (list (concat "/usr/share/"

Re: Xemacs Prcs problem (still persists)

1999-08-17 Thread Prashanth Mundkur
On Tue, 17 Aug 1999, Patrick Olson wrote: > > That file is in a package named prcs. If you go into dselect and install > the prcs package, it should be able to load prcs.el. > The problem persists. I removed my prcs and reinstalled it. The installation gave the following messages: Setting up

Xemacs Prcs problem

1999-08-17 Thread Prashanth Mundkur
Hi, My slink xemacs-nomule tries to load the prcs.el package whenever I load any file. However, this file doesn't seem to be a part of any of the following: xemacs20-bin xemacs20-nomule xemacs20-support emacs19-el emacs19 emacsen-common How do I fix this? I'm assuming if someone c

Re: programming X

1999-05-12 Thread Prashanth Mundkur
On Wed, 12 May 1999, spoiler.freeserve.co.uk wrote: > I even downloaded the O'Reilly version and that didn't work. The > O'Reilly version complains > that it can't load Xlib.h although my compile line reads > gcc -g -lX11 -o basicwin basicwin.c > I tried it with a -DSYSV also but to no eff

Re: NIS documentation (nis 3.3.1-1)

1999-04-21 Thread Prashanth Mundkur
On 22 Apr 1999, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: > Ofcourse. You misread the docs; it says _not_ to change the hosts: line. > The exact wording is: > > 2.4 HOSTS: > > Normally you should not do host lookups through NIS, use DNS for that. > If you really must use NIS for it, here's how

NIS documentation (nis 3.3.1-1)

1999-04-21 Thread Prashanth Mundkur
FYI. I upgraded my lab machine today to slink. The NIS docu suggests ---[/usr/doc/nis/nis.debian.howto.gz] 2. HOW TO SPECIFY WHAT RESOURCES TO USE FOR NIS: 2.4.2 For libc6 applications: Edit /etc/nsswitch.conf and change the hosts entry: hosts: nis files --- I had to make t

Re: Problem compiling with g++/libc6

1999-04-19 Thread Prashanth Mundkur
On Mon, 19 Apr 1999, Richard Harran wrote: > I have a later version of g++ than you: > egcs-2.91.60 Is this egcs-g++ from a slink package? It did strike me as odd that the egcc --version and g++ --version on my system differ. > also when I ldd on the executable, I get > libstdc++-

Problem compiling with g++/libc6

1999-04-19 Thread Prashanth Mundkur
Can someone figure this out? The most trivial C++ program crashes. ( main(){} ) The link between the compiler and libc6 seems fishy. I have a slink system, with both libstdc++2.8 and libstdc++2.9. -- wintermute:test >g++ --version egcs-2.90.27 980315 (egcs-1.0.2 release) wintermute:test

null program crashes

1999-04-19 Thread Prashanth Mundkur
Can someone figure this out? This simple C++ program crashes. I have a slink system, with both libstdc++2.8 and libstdc++2.9. --prashanth wintermute:test >g++ --version egcs-2.90.27 980315 (egcs-1.0.2 release) wintermute:test >cat /etc/debian_version 2.1 wintermute:test >cat a.cc main() { }

Re: kernel compile fail

1997-01-03 Thread Prashanth Mundkur
On Fri, 3 Jan 1997, Fundamental wrote: > > Opps, your quite right:) but, when i did a make dep i get the folowing > > make dep > gcc -I/usr/src/linux/include -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -o scripts/mkdep > scripts/m > kdep.c > scripts/mkdep.c:1: stdio.h: No such file or directory > [..] You need

Re: InfoMagic Debian 1.2 Installation

1996-12-23 Thread Prashanth Mundkur
On Sun, 22 Dec 1996, Randall E. Price wrote: > Bruce Perens wrote: > > > > I think you might also have to install "xext". > > > > SO far adding the modules for pex and xie has solved the first problem, > but now X11 starts up fine and appears to be working well and then it > just exits without

Re: 1.2 installation, more notes

1996-12-19 Thread Prashanth Mundkur
On Thu, 19 Dec 1996, Esa Turtiainen wrote: > > > o I'm having problems recompiling the kernel. Compilation and module > > installation proceeds smoothly (using kernel-sources-2.0.27_1.00 ), but > > at boot time the slhc, slip and ppp modules I selected (and I suspect the > > rest in that cate

Re: can't load library

1996-12-18 Thread Prashanth Mundkur
On Wed, 18 Dec 1996, Angel Leyva wrote: > > xinvaders: can't load library 'libXmu.so.6' > > I know that there is a library environment variable that needs to be > defined to the /usr/X11R6/lib but don't know what it is, nor do I know > how to set it in the bash environment. Any help would be app

Re: Problems with XF86

1996-12-18 Thread Prashanth Mundkur
On Tue, 17 Dec 1996, Dave Power wrote: > > I've been working to get XF86 running on a Dell Optiplex 5133 without > much luck. Nothing seems to allow me to access the mouse. So far it's > not been possible to get either gpm or XF86 to see it. We have tried > many combinations and all except /de

Re: 1.2 installation, more notes

1996-12-18 Thread Prashanth Mundkur
I installed the system myself this weekend, and here are my notes. On Tue, 17 Dec 1996, Vatiainen Heikki wrote: > I have been installing Debian little by little so I could see what's going > on. > Here's the most recent findings. > o XFSetup didn't work. The configuration utility seemed to wo