On Fri, 10 Jul 1998, Mike wrote:
> On Wed, 8 Jul 1998, Jaakko Niemi wrote:
> > The package management system is largest reason, why I use Debian.
> and its the largest reason why I use RedHat.
Would you care to substantiate this so that we might have some
intelligent comment from both sides?
-G
On Thu, 4 Jun 1998, Michael B. Taylor wrote:
> I recently upgraded my smail to the new version (from 'stable', not the
> deep frozen stuff) and my machine stopped accepting mail. I think I found
> the cause. I found this in /etc/inetd.conf
> # smtpstream tcp nowait root/usr/sbin/tcp
On Mon, 11 May 1998, Nathan E Norman wrote:
> On Mon, 11 May 1998, The Thought Assassin wrote:
> : On Wed, 29 Apr 1998, Nathan E Norman wrote:
> : > I've got a Sun Netra I5, with serial console only. The current Debian
> : > boot disks don't like the serial console
On Thu, 30 Apr 1998, Chris R. Martin wrote:
> I have an old 486 with a few hard drives in it that I want to use as a
> server. I'd like to store debian-packaged apps such as gcc, x11, xemacs etc
> on the server, yet keep some functionality on my local drive so I don't
> need the server all the time
On Wed, 29 Apr 1998, Nathan E Norman wrote:
> I've got a Sun Netra I5, with serial console only. The current Debian
> boot disks don't like the serial console, so I used RedHat's instead.
> Now I've got this Netra Linux box :)
Is there any reason why you can't just take the kernel from the RedHat
On Tue, 28 Apr 1998, Breathnach, Proinnsias (Dublin) wrote:
> Anyway what I need is to ask all users connecting (from any of the client
> machines (2 * W95, 1 * Linux)
> to 'login' before they're allowed net access (mainly for monitoring - who's
> running up the usage bill etc.)
> Is there an eas
On Sun, 26 Apr 1998, Chris wrote:
> On Sun, 26 Apr 1998, The Thought Assassin wrote:
> > the backslash is the shell's delimiting character, and the shell will not
> > try to expand anything directly after a backslash.
> This is the best thing to try first - although I have
On Sun, 26 Apr 1998, Thomas J. Malloy wrote:
> " mv thefile.tar.gz /~ ". Now I have a 800k file named ~ on / . I
> tried to "mv ~ normalfilename" and this does create a normal file, but
> the ~ file still exists. If I try to "rm ~ " the system thinks I want
> to delete my home director
On Fri, 24 Apr 1998, Hans Ehrbar wrote:
> But when I boot the machine it says: Network is unreachable
Can you send the outputs of ifconfig and route -n
These will show what your situation/problem is.
7~he 7~hought /|ssassin
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If we distribute a "binary" package that consists of the original source,
the debian patches, and an installation script that patches, compiles, and
installs, then surely we are not distributing a patched binary?
Users are patching it for themselves :)
Alternately, we could just make it an installe
On Fri, 17 Apr 1998, Ossama Othman wrote:
> have any AUI port on any of mine, as Nathan does. Does the 3c59x module
> exist in /lib/modules/2.0.x/net? If not compile it as a module, install
> it and reboot.
No, the whole point of it being a module is that you can just use insmod
to insert it, and
On Fri, 17 Apr 1998, C.J.LAWSON wrote:
> Well for what it is worth my own opinion is that 95 just like its forbears
> is an app. loaded on dos
No. A program becomes an operating system when it installs it's
own interrupt servicing routies. Win95 does this, and though it kicks back
to DOS's interru
On Thu, 16 Apr 1998, Cormac McGuinness wrote:
> Now, after upgrading to hamm on one machine, it appears that tix41 requires
> tk8.0, but blt4.2 (actually BLT v2.3) requires tk4.2 ...
A raw 'hamm' install will not fully support BLT. You will have to upgrade
to the latest 'bacon' snapshot, and make s
On 16 Apr 1998, Martin Bialasinski wrote:
> Erik van der Meulen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Unfortunately, after this not all is well. After pppd exchanges IP
> > addresses, it reports something like:
> > ppp not replacing default route to eth0[192.168.1.255]
> In remove the default gatewa
On Thu, 16 Apr 1998, Erik van der Meulen wrote:
> I have made some progress towards solving the problem. It
> turns out that my machine insisted on having the IP address
> for the session with my ISP, which is used as address for the
> serial device on incoming connections. I have defined this in
>
On Tue, 17 Mar 1998, Will Lowe wrote:
> Every few minutes, the screen wavers a little -- like it was made of
> jelly and someone's shaking in just the slightest bit. Is this a
> monitor problem, or is my video card going, or have aliens changed the
> properties of the local space-time continuum
On Sun, 12 Apr 1998, Scott D. Killen wrote:
> I run a server with Debian 1.3.1 installed. This machine is set up as an
> internet gateway to a 3 bit subnet. Diald is installed for automatic
> dialup internet connections. My machine runs a caching name server that
> the machines on the subnet
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