me as I'm not currently subscribed
to debian-user (I can only handle one high-traffic list, and zope takes
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#! /bin/sh
ifconfig lo 127.0.0.1
# internal network is hard-coded; external is setup by DHCP
ifconfig eth0
On Fri, Aug 27, 1999 at 12:48:22PM -0500, jason wrote:
anyone have a working apt entry to get kde? snowcrash doesn't seem to like
me anymore..
deb ftp://kde.tdyc.com/pub/debian potato kde contrib
works fine, snowcrash merged with a KDE rpm site and they got a new
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~/.forward file. Check
/usr/doc/exim/filters.txt.gz. This has the added benefit of being able
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contains a list of modules
loaded at boot time.
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it does
manually and delete it.
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it be /dev/hdb ?
Yup, you're right on the money. BTW, The only silly questions are the ones
left unasked.
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-c foo.c
g++ -O2 -Wall -pedantic -ansi -c foo2.c
g++ -O2 -Wall -pedantic -ansi -c foo3.c
g++ -o foo_program foo.o foo2.o foo3.o -lgtk -lmysqlclient
or this:
g++ -O2 -Wall -pedantic -ansi -o foo_program foo.c foo2.c foo3.c -lgtk
-lmysqlclient
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What's the output of 'fetchmail -v'?
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is a little confusing and my Japanese fluency
isn't enough to begin to try and understand the stuff written in
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On Thu, Aug 26, 1999 at 01:56:01AM -0700, ZEN MYSTIC wrote:
is there any gif animator available for linux...if so
pls tell where to get...
Try grabbing a newer (1.1.x) version of the gimp from
http://www.gimp.org. I'm pretty sure it has support for some types of
animations.
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this) and libc, and
statically linked with everything else, per 'ldd pppoe'.
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name to /etc/modules so that it is autoloaded on startup.
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than static if you are
looking to conserve disk space. By definition, no one else could send
you libraries that are optimized for YOUR specific task, so I'm not sure
why you want others to send you libraries.
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that the
packages using libc5 will now run on libc6?
Whats the best way for me to upgrade??
Forget a libc upgrade. Why not just grab the source to the smail
packages, use dpkg-source to extract them, and run 'debian/rules binary'
to build yourself a libc5 deb of the newest smail?
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... well... you got me hooked!
I've used Slackware, RedHat, Caldera, and Debian and I've been a happy
Debian user for 3 years. Debian is cool and with the Corel and Stormix
alliances, it can only get better :-)
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The firewalling stuff changed in 2.2. ipchains is now used instead of
ipfwadm. Either run 2.0.37 instead of 2.2.10, or convert your scripts
to use ipchains. For more info, Check out the IP-CHAINS-HOWTO or
the IP-Masquerading-mini-HOWTO, both available in /usr/doc/HOWTO.
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of the drives wouldn't be
going back and forth, moving the head all around. If it doesn't make any
difference, you can use it to back up data or something.
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' and end with 'EndSection')
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the debian-devel archives if you are interested.
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Explorer's UI - LiteStep (Afterstep/WindowMaker for windows)
Gradually, a little at a time, we get them used to it. Then, we replace
the kernel. An experienced user helps them set it up, and they already
know how to use the programs. Voila! We have a new Debian user!
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that you tell xcdroast. Then click 'Master image' and click 'Write
image'. Key in the name of the ISO file. Image Size and
Image-ISO9660-Label should show something once you key in the image.
Then, click 'Start Write Image.'
Alternatively, check out the man page for 'cdrecord'.
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:if=/etc/magicfilter/samba-ljet3-filter:\
:af=/var/spool/lpd/hplj3/acct:lf=/var/log/lp-errs:
Restart lpd (or lprng..it seems to be better and not die randomly on me)
and everything should work!
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#!/bin/sh
that, IMHO.
What modules have you tried to load in the install program? Hoe do you
know that it hates your CD-ROM drive?
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wrong bows humbly Please forgive me :-)
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boot record
is what's corrupted.
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for apt, dpkg, telnet, and other fun things.
Whoa! sounds really cool..I could think of lots of uses for that!
I've used bash for my whole 'linux life', can anyone recommend a
tutorial/web page for zsh?
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++, then they link. If
they are both compiled by gcc, then they link. Otherwise, not a chance.
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locking problems?
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. Is there any setting I can tell something (BIOS, kernel, etc) so
that the bus is shared better?
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your existing libstdc++2.9. If you've got apt setup,
then 'apt-get libstdc++2.8' should do it. Otherwise, go into dselect,
press [S]elect Packages, '/' to search, then type 'libstdc++2.8' and
press enter. Hit '+' to select it, Enter to get out of that menu, and
[I]nstall to install it.
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' to /etc/modutils/sbpcd,
and running 'update-modules'. Then 'rmmod sbpcd; modprobe sbpcd' should
work, and it will load automatically without autoprobe the next time you
reboot.
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locking. Loading the 'lockd'
moduel and restarting the service doesn't do anything either. Should I
try kernel-level NFS server support?
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any boot-up errors, and lockd seems to be running OK. However,
kexpress/gdbm still can't generate locks. Wordperfect works OK, though.
Whatever..I'll go back to symlinking ~/.kde/share/apps/kexpress to
/usr/local/smpitts-kexpress and move on!
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On Fri, Aug 20, 1999 at 02:13:39AM -0400, William T Wilson wrote:
On Thu, 19 Aug 1999, Stephen Pitts wrote:
doesn't work. I think that it is trying to lock the files in some
non-NFS compatible way.
You have to run lockd if you want locking to work over NFS. Even so,
locking still
the debian-admintool list
for info (http://www.debian.org/Lists-Archives/). Until then, hire
monkeys to do the gruntwork :-)
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On Fri, Aug 20, 1999 at 09:49:06AM -0500, Keith G. Murphy wrote:
Stephen Pitts wrote:
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My next project..developing an admin system using Python and wxWindows.
I can develop under Linux and deliver it to my client running
Windows without changing the code..do that with any other
without much trouble following instructions in the Samba and Magicfilter
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connections go from what you experience to near-perfect after I
dropped the MTU to 552 (512 + 40 byte header) or even 296 (256 + 40 byte
header). Check your PPP config files (can't recall where Debian puts
them..haven't needed PPP in over a year) and add 'mru 552' and 'mtu
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I'm no
expert. But I have absolutely no idea what db to use. I need something
small and fast initially. Suggestions?
Definately go with PHP3 and MySQL. I've had great luck with it.
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be installing?
If you can, do ssh and grab the unix version or the freeware windows
program 'Tera Term Pro'. If not, telnet is a good second choice, because
it comes standard on all Windoze machines (you didn't mention what kind
of computer you will be connecting from).
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as you upgrade your libc6 and a few other
core packages to the potato versions, you can keep everything else as a
slink version. slink packages work fine with the potato libraries, but
the converse isn't true.
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leading edge.
Get 2.2.11! I had 2.2.10 wipe out a hard drive and had funny NFS
problems with 2.2.7. Because stable releases only have bug fixes, newer
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On Wed, Aug 18, 1999 at 05:28:26PM +0400, Alexander Zhuckov wrote:
Hi!
Can I safely compile and install glibc 2.1.2 (and respective dev
packages) from potato on slink?
Why not just install the glibc 2.1 package from potato instead of
building it yourself?
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for PCF fonts) ? Perhaps..if nothing else..I
can use my WP fonts in Abiword or something else.
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supports symlinks.
I'd like
to avoid making any changes to the winbox because he uses it for work
and I don't want to be responsible for fixing anything on it that
might break.
Any ideas?
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' and my hostname to
'local_domains=' and restarted exim, but no change.
Are you sure that exim is running? The default /etc/init.d/exim has a
big 'exit 0' at the very top of the script?
What does ps aux | grep 'exim' say?
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for Linux or what? ;-?
Can you use your floppy drive just fine? Looking at the source in
drivers/block/floppy.c, it has something to do with seeking and getting
high transfer rates (128k/s) on special floppy drive controllers.
Thanks for your attention!!!
Any time
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other language
(including the much-acclaimed JDK/Swing combo!)
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uses ncurses), but does anybody have a clue og what it
might be??
I am puzzeled, to say the least!
What is the value of $TERM in these two situations?
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will take several hours.
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ender(rw)
/mp3 ender(rw)
The server is orwell..on the client, ender, I have entries like
this in my fstab:
orwell:/home/home nfs defaults0 0
orwell:/mp3 /mp3nfs defaults0 0
and 'mount -a' works perfectly.
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/dpkg_packages. All of the
packages that you had on your old system will be automagically
selected in dselect for you!
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Cheers,
John Gay
At this point, I think the more popular approach is to use esd (package esound).
Some programs (xmms comes to mind) have builtin support for it, while others
can be convinced to use it with 'esddsp programname'.
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is not a real device! Look at /proc/scsi/ide-scsi/0 or
/proc/scsi/scsi to verify that it is enabled.
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browsers and configuration?
Netscape was a company that made two web browser products: Navigator and
Communicator. They were bought by AOL a while back. Navigator can only
view web pages, while Communicator can also do mail, news, web page editing,
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posts from people on -user
at least once a week wanting to install stuff from potato, everything
from xmms to kernel-package to the new X.
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On Tue, Aug 03, 1999 at 11:06:18AM +1000, Dan Everton wrote:
On Tue, Aug 03, 1999 at 10:22:49AM +1000, Dan Everton wrote:
On Mon, Aug 02, 1999 at 01:21:03PM -0500, Stephen Pitts wrote:
Kinda offtopic suggestion, but rebuild your kernel with
the magic SysReq key option, then Alt-SysRq-K
kernel networking code (i.e.
setting the IP address to 0.0.0.0 IIRC). A newer dhcpcd-sv
package is part of potato and it has worked fine for me. If
you don't run potato, you can fairly easily grab the source
and recompile it against glibc 2.0.
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floppies! Once your system was
up and running, you could replace the DOS partition with a swap
partiton.
how can i configure my CR-563
creative labs in the installation program?
Wait for the section Configure Device Driver Modules. Pick the
matcd module.
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essentially the same
thing before with no problems .
Taking a cursory glance over the tar man and info pages,
'-p' causes tar to preserve permissions. Also, there
are options to preserve the owner of the file. IMHO,
you got lucky the first time.
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, and then run xemacs.
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On Tue, Aug 03, 1999 at 12:05:03AM -0600, John Galt wrote:
BTW any POSIX shell and termcap system will respond the same to a echo
$TERM, HTH
Even inside of an xterm? My xterms give me 'xterm-debian' and on a virtual
console, I get 'linux'.
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makefiles...
Qt is now configured for building. Just run make.
To reconfigure, run make clean and configure.
Try using rm config.cache; CC=g++ ./configure and see
if the build works.
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(not the ones with -dyn at the end) from nVidia
3. put XF86_SVGA in /usr/local/bin and edit /etc/X11/Xserver
4. Put libGL.so.* in /usr/local/lib and run ldconfig -v /
Quake2 and Quake3 look wonderful, as does any/all other GL
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Earth to Shao..is anyone out there? What you are doing is the same
as what make install for ALSA does..preloading the modules
at boot time and defeating the whole point of modules.
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have 32 modules right now in /lib/modules/2.2.7 and the
only one loaded at boot time is for my ethernet card, via-rhine.
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/sh. Since ash is faster/uses less memory than bash,
it could significantly decrease the bootup time of your system.
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. (15-20 seconds for
around 1000 messages). Are there any performance tweaks
for NFS and/or Maildir that anyone knows about? (Other
than not to use them in combination :-))
Thanks for any info on the above problems.
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'where'. That will tell you where it
crashed.
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On Tue, Aug 03, 1999 at 12:54:34AM +0800, Liu Chung Him wrote:
Dear All,
I have forgotten to make a boot disk during installation.
Is there any method to create it again ?
Try liloconfig
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and install the resulting package. Learning
how to rebuild a Debian package from source can be a great asset,
especially if you intend to use potato packages (where some of
the core system libraries, like libc and libstdc++ have been
upgraded) with slink.
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Is it using gcc or g++ to compile?
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), run potato stuff on slink, and shows you the
flexibility of the Linux system.
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dhcpcd on 2.2.x kernels.
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and sorting, and
found out that FreeBSD is not up to par with Linux in terms of
C++ compilers and lacked some STL features I needed,
and ended up rewriting the programs in Python to get them to
port over cleanly.
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that ae is the default editor, although there was a heated
debate on debian-devel a while back about the default editor. Our
beloved VIM lost out because people said it wasn't intuitive and
that it was too hard to learn sob. You can take my VIM when you
pry it from my cold, dead, fingers!
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Strange. I thought *BSD are using EGCS as well.
Nope, moving to EGCS is on the FreeBSD 4.0 feature list. Its in
the ports collection for 3.2, but my ISP (understandably)
probably wouldn't want to install it.
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in the right order.
Because of the glibc2.1 upgrade, I'm not sure how to do it your way. I've
used APT since before slink and it did everything in the right order.
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what to compile in), and
post to the list if you don't understand anything.
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, and the maintainers are very courteous
about fixing them, especially on the rare occasions I included
a patch.
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does it matter? NT is only C2 certified when it is not connected
to a network :-)
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, though.
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:-).
Try make-kpkg clean. It should clear out some old cruft in the
configuration files.
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to follow the ASCII standard
character codes.
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://www.math.sunysb.edu/~comech/tools/CheapBox.html) was *very*
informative -- highly recommended.
Cool! I'm the happy owner of a Riva TNT2. Have you checked out the
GLX stuff that NVidia released? Running Q3Test in a window with
decent performance was Very Impressive!
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your filesystems have errors fsck check,
I got the binfmt- message again.
My filesystems have lots of errors now,
and I don't want this reinstallation to
be a regular procedure. What should I do?
Has anyone had problems like these before?
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For a quick and easy solution, grab
the qmail-src and ucspi-tcp-src packages
from non-free and build debian packages
for you.
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by /etc/init.d/network. Change the ifconfig lines there
to automatically setup your network card.
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setting the netmask that way, and see what happens
And a semi-related question: on a pure Win98 machine, how do you find out
the Ethernet address of the NIC card? I tried looking through the registry,
but didn't find anything that looked right.
Start..Run...winipcfg.
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OK, great. Partition Magic hosed my partition table. I'm
going to send the drive back to Seagate, 1 MB of bad
sectors or not. This incident with this Linux installation
is totally opposite all of my other linux experiences.
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and the MTA lets you
set up mail filters, and in general gives you a lot more flexibility.
Are the dependencies set correctly for mutt? I mean if mutt can fetch
its own mail from a pop server then shouldn't this be a recommends and
not a depends?
It still needs an MTA to send mail :-)
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On Mon, Jul 26, 1999 at 08:50:20AM -0700, Thomas wrote:
Just do dpkg -s ps
It's dpkg -S ps, but that doesn't help if the package
with ps isn't installed :-).
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