Re: Can somebody tell me if lpr+samba works?

I am using Samba and lpr, both from the latest potato to a Laserjet III without a problem. The Laserjet is on the parallel port, not a network printer [extra info there]. Hope this helps, troy Endless Loop -- See Loop, Endless mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.mountaintop.org On Wed, 2 Feb

Re: installing modem

Install the package pppconfig or dunc. They both create a connection by asking simple questions. pppconfig is my preference for a quick and easy setup. hope this helps, troy Endless Loop -- See Loop, Endless mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.dakota.net/~troy On Thu, 18 Jun 1998, Micha

utmp/wtmp problems

I just upgraded to hamm from 1.3r8, everything seemed to go smoothly, but now I have a bit of a problem with utmp/wtmp. [see below]. I remember seeing something about this in the past, however I cannot find the message. The rest of the system is functioning fine. Any help would be appreciated!

Re: Complex passwords

Only way I found: [not extremely hard, but not basic] Get the source - shadow_980403_orig_tar.gz in the file shadow-980403/src/passwd.c Change line 402 so that it looks like below(get rid of the I am root test part of the strength test). Then run the configure script, and rebuild the passwd

Re: can't locate module

Sounds like you are trying to load the UMSDOS filesystem as a kernel module, but you didn't build and install the modules yet, or UMSDOS wasn't selected as a fileystem type in the config stage. Go through the kernel config ('make menuconfig' is a quick and easy text menu), go down to Filesystems,

Re: clear screen on logout

Karl Ferguson wrote: Sorry - my aplogies - I meant /etc/issue, hey it's 1am here :-) At the top of my /etc/issue I put the ANSI Codes for home/clear: ^[[H^[[J -- (ESC)[H(ESC)[J you can get the ESC char in vi by hitting ctrl+V, then ESC. Hope this helps troy -- Psychiatrists say that one in

Error: Too Many Open files

I am running debian linux 1.2, when I log in from the console or telnet, I get an error on running fortune: /usr/share/games/fortunes/art.dat: Too many open files I also get this error whenever I try to run Netscape, except relating to the java library files (instead of art.dat):

Re: Error: Too Many Open files

: /usr/share/games/fortunes/art.dat: Too many open files Did you installed lshell? I just checked, lshell was installed, so I purged it and it works. Thanks Much! Troy -- Psychiatrists say that one in four people are mentally ill. Check three friends, if they're okay, you're it. t r o