Is there a concise list of apt-??? commands I can access? And for tasksel?
I am intrigued by this functionality. I will stay with Debian and try to
learn it.
Jim Darrough, ARS KI7AY
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http://www.ki7ay.com
Sincerely,
Jim Darrough
Jim Darrough, ARS KI7AY
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Viktor Lakics <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
|> Do I have to be a member of some special group (like dialup users)
|> to be able to play sound in debian? If not, how could I set up the
|> permissions for ordinary users for sound?
I believe you have to be a member of the group audio,
Jim
rewrite the From: header
h rewrite all headers
r rewrite the Reply-To: header
s rewrite the Sender: header
This is all documented in detail in the very full manual that comes
with exim (spec.txt.gz in /usr/share/doc/exim/; the discussion of
header rewriting is in section 32).
Jim
ou, it hardly seems like such a risk,
Jim
, and
installed it with dpkg. All seems fine.
My thanks to all who helped,
Jim
|> 1. the version (7) of realplayer was unsupported by real player. To get the
|> rpm required by the realplayer deb, you had to figure out the url of
|> where to download the rpm from real because it was no longer available
|> on their website.
Except that realplayer version 8 seems to have bee
ilable with the contents
of sources.list
E: Package realplayer has no installation candidate
I know it was available just a couple of days ago since I used it to
install realplayer on a different machine. I had to struggle with
debconf a little to make it work, but it did eventually.
Jim
aces
which usually contains lines like these:
iface lo inet loopback
HTH,
Jim
?
(I'm using version 1.2.5 in stable.)
Thanks very much for any advice,
Jim McCloskey
h any window
manager. Compiling it from source (if you wanted a more recent version
than is available in stable or testing) can be tricky, because it uses
some uncommon build tools,
Jim
Raffaele Sandrini wrote:
> 2. How must i install it so that a normal user can use it. First time i
> installed SO as root in /opt/so52 but then my normal user couldn't use it.
> Even if i set the right permissions...
> Where are the errors?
Can't help with your first query, but I've had this prob
details
and examples."
So, if you use bash for example:
export http_proxy=http://localhost:8080/
Replace localhost:8080 with the real name:port of your proxy.
Regards,
Jim
ce eth0 inet static
address 128.114.180.20
network 128.114.180.0
netmask 255.255.255.0
broadcast 128.114.180.255
gateway 128.114.180.249
It's crucial to define the loopback interface. Do you have that?
Usually you just have to uncomment the relevant line in this file.
Jim
.com.
Thanks!
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s a module?
If not, do I need to compile a kernel with ReiserFS built in? If so,
what changes (if any) to I have to make to the initial ramdisk, and how
to I go about making them?
Thanks in advance,
Jim
an the full gnome beast on my machine,
and, in combination with sawmill/sawfish (very light, very flexible,
very configurable), provides an X environment which is fairly simple
and light, but is also useful.
Jim
On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, Vytautas Malkevicius wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Mitsumi FX120 12-speed CD-ROM IDE 2nd master
>
> Vytas
>
>
>
--
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/im /-arrandNot enslaved by dull control,
/ / Left to dream and roam and play...
... Scott's Se
s, I'd be interested to know.)
Regards,
Jim
--
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/im /-arrandNot enslaved by dull control,
/ / Left to dream and roam and play...
... Scott's Second Law: When an error has been detected and corrected, it will
be found to have been wrong in the first place.
t /usr/bin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt
This is after I recreated the /usr/cache/apt dirs and the files pkgcache.bin
and srcpkgcache.bin rebuilt themselves.
Can I fix the Template.pm file?
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know how I can recreate the required files?
--
-------
Jim Bowering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
prime
> time
>
>
So why the drive by posting? If you choose to use something other than
Debian or linux, are we supposed to beg you to reconsider? It's a free
world, use what you want.
"Ask not if Debian is ready for you,
ask if you are ready for Debian"
--
J
it means that you can write a program under just
> JR> about any language that will run in a forth environment, and vis-versa
> JR> :)
>
> Yeah. Forth is really cool! What's a pity it is not popular nowdays.
>
On the otherhand, postscript is very much like forth in many
re all the servers
> are...) you hear, "Hey! What the [EMAIL PROTECTED]"
>
>
Or do the same thing by hitting the up arrow key one time too many
followed by return...
Anyone know how to make bash history *not* keep certain commands? :)
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Anarc
, but re-export is an option. (This
is for the userland nfs server.) Also man mountd shows a re-export
option that includes nfs and smb volumes.
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Linux, because life's too short for a buggy OS.
o understand about forth, is that no word means what you
think it means, because someone (or some process) redefined it when you
weren't looking :)
On the other hand, it means that you can write a program under just
about any language that will run in a forth environment, and vis-versa
to gateway
are checked. I am afraid that I can not help with specifics on wvdial as
I don't use it. But the routing tables are the first thing that springs
to mind with this sort of problem.
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On Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 10:54:47PM -0500, David Z Maze wrote:
> Jim Richardson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> JR> I am in the process of converting from SuSE to debian, if I choose to
> JR> use testing/woody, will the upgrade automatically follow woody as it
> JR> moves
n the process of converting from SuSE to debian, if I choose to
use testing/woody, will the upgrade automatically follow woody as it
moves into stable? That is, if I begin following woody with apt, will I
continue to follow woody as it stabilizes?
Sorry if this is an obvious one, I haven't actua
;
I can't find the dselect Tutorial and would appreciate a URL
or path to the document.
Thanks in advance.
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o continue.
I hit return and am put back to the main menu. I'm not sure
what I have to do to make this work. will simply creating the /parts/ directory
take care of it.
I have looked the FAQ;s and in several search engines and have
not been able to find a solution.
THanks for any help
jim
t would be nice if there were a
more polished tool available.
Thanks very much,
Jim
in your homedir, what about the system
wide one (in debian is it in /etc? )
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Linux, because life's too short for a buggy OS.
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 07:54:42AM +0100, Jonathan Gift wrote:
> Jim Richardson wrote:
>
> > the older IIIX(E) series, the new m100 is smaller) If all you are going
> > to do is take notes, then you can get the cheaper 2MB visor, but if you
>
> Yes, just notes. I assum
ing on your machine, this
is like blood in the water to the dumber variety of script kiddies. (the
vaguely smarter ones figure out that an ip with a dozen backdoor
exploits is probably not really running them)
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it's just not as useful imho.
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ore complicated with bridging as well as
firewalling, but ta-dah! there's also a bridging+firewalling
mini-howto :)
note that both the above mini-howtos are a little on the old side, but
(AFAIK) still work with current kernels (2.2.x, not sure about how
iptables affect things.)
Good luck.
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WWW.eskimo.com/~warlock
Linux, because life's too short for a buggy OS.
n through less.
> In a related question, can one force sort by rows instead of by
> columns, ie, "a b c\nd e f" instead of "a c e\nb d f"? I say related
> because when viewing copious output through a pager, it would be
> useful to have sort by rows instead of by
he network or phone lines, the jacks are build in. Downside is that it
takes all the space in the pcmcia port. "There can be only one"
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but I have little experience with them.
Ipaq, (expensive and hard to get) can use linux, I don't know how well
they work as a pda though. Anyway, for price and convenience, go with a
visor or palm.
Just my $0.02 worth.
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Linux, because life's too short for a buggy OS.
On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 01:09:11AM -0700, Jimmy Richards wrote:
>
> Greetings Jason, Jim, and Karsten,
>
>
>
> I appreciate and want to thank you for your responses. They
> certainly made me more knowledgeable about how to reply on this
> mailing list.
>
such processes easier.
Monitering all processes from a give group of users etc. Anyway, good
luck
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Linux, because life's too short for a buggy OS.
alue--some printers vary widely
from run to run.
If your printer offsets every other page consistently, instead of
every page, your best recourse is to use `bop-hook' (*note
PostScript hooks::.).
Jim
be configured to
reply to the List, even if the mail was from a persons account, provided
that the headers included a list address I was subscribed to (or aware
of) Look in the help docs for mutt. For other mua, I have no idea
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Linux, because life's too short for a buggy OS.
On Tue, Mar 20, 2001 at 04:05:50PM +0800, csj wrote:
> On Tuesday 20 March 2001 12:13, Jim Richardson wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 20, 2001 at 07:30:30AM +0800, csj wrote:
> > > Now that you two mentioned them, I find it curious that both the
> > > YOPY and the Agenda VR3 (fo
ailable as a debian package (in the section
`editors'), in stable, testing and unstable,
Jim
Can someone give me a quick crash course on what the relationship
between the names (sid, slink, etc) and the dev_status.
i.e. Is sid the stable tree? woody is testing? I am a little confused
here. Thanks
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, just fork over the cash, but they (or at least the agenda) are 'not
ready for prime time' yet. I got the agenda, and it's fun to play with
and dev for, but it's not replacing my palm pilot anytime soon.
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Anarchist, pagan and proud of it
WWW.eskimo.co
ing kernel sources
> no problem
> But when I mauch modconf or modprobe, my computer is unable to find the
> modules.
> Have I forgotten to do something?
>
>
compiling the modules themselves is a seperate step from compiling the
kernel. Did you "make modules;make modules_
** Reply to message from Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Wed, 14 Mar
2001 13:10:47 -0800
Thank you. I forced ldso and it installed. Now to see how it works
dselect works fine now.-)
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ay.
Am I stuck?
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Jim Bowering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Hi, all.
I'm unable to use dselect/apt because it says it can't find ldconfig. I
don't blame it because I can't find it either. Where should ldconfig be
and how can I get it back there?
Thanks
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unintentionally, please do not use the contents
> herein and notify the sender immediately by return e-mail.
>
>
http://cdimage.debian.org has instructions on this I think.
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ported to work properly in RTF im-
> and export. But possibly there are as well some converters around.
>
>
Also, Ted works with rtf fine.
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) says it supports the D-360L. Might try that.
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from the tar files into
/usr/local. Works great, NT 4.0 and win 98 with no problems.
jim
either/or?
4) How difficult is it to build deb packages from tarballs? ie
./configure;make; -> make a deb. Since I am likely to want to
play with code that has no current .deb
5) Can I "downgrade" packages easily if they cause probs?
That should cover it
'd be grateful.
[3] For those of you who stopped receiving the digest though
subscribed to it, do you know when your copies stopped coming?
For me, it was sometime on the weekend of January 27th/28th/29th.
Thanks for any help you can provide,
Jim
. You'll also want apm
(or acpi if it's a newer laptop) in the kernel with the appropriate
daemon programs. Telling us the model of laptop would help too..
jim
over a
> week (and I was subscribed).
For me, it disappeared about 3 or 4 weeks ago. I also tried
re-subscribing, and it seemed to work, but I have never actually
received any mailings.
There have been posts to this effect in the debian-user archive for at
least the past 3 weeks. These aren't local problems,
Jim
John Covici <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
| Hi. I am using 4.0.35 (using Debian unstable distribution) and if I
| use ls -1 -F all the links to directories have a slash at the end
| instead of @ .
|
| Any workaround or is new version coming out to fix this?
Thanks for the report.
However, I can't re
his
got rid of the checks for the at least the non-root partitions. I
thought I had to do something else for the root partition, but I can't
find the change now and can't remember what it was .
I don't have any problems with the questions now.
jim
Does anyone know what's up with the Digest version of debian-user?
None have turned up here in about a week or so.
It's not just me, is it?
Jim
2 from unstable. I've not checked to see if it's in
testing yet, but the unstable version is pretty stable, so it probably
is.
jim
only cares about the first three chars, just common sense for
administration.
Jim
p.s. Please cc me in on a reply as well as the list
Stephen Robertson wrote:
I'm fairly new to Debian and still learning the system. What is the
accepted method of configuring which services are stopped and
ollowing for me (Logitech 3-button using
IntelliMouse protocol):
/usr/sbin/gpm -m /dev/psaux -t ps2 -Rms3
Jim
Rick Commo wrote:
This is my first ever Debian install. Previous experience limited to RH
4/5 years ago and recently Mandrake 7.1, so I am not a heavy Linux type at
this point.
H
w debian users have made these final two
things work. And of course, if anybody has questions about how I got
the rest of the stuff to work, I'm happy to answer them!
jim
Hi,
It is perfectly possible, it is the configuration that I have now.
It is worth looking at the documents from LDP. You can get them via ftp
from:
ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/docs/linux-doc-project
The Linux Network Administators Guide there would be worth a read at least.
Jim
you sure pppd is running? Check /var/log/messages to make sure.
Assuming that your ISP uses dynamic IP addressing this should tell you
the IP of the other end of the PPP link, you could try pinging that, and
also check that if the DNS servers are listed they are the same as the
ones you used in
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to drop it so it gets loaded a boot time?
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works for me. You should be able to get some tips from there.
Jim.
Frank Rocco wrote:
>
> It should bring up the configuration screen.
> I'm new to minicom also, but believe this is the switch.
>
> Frank
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; show me my desktop, and then suddenly the login screen simply
|> reappears again.
There's a user here who has an identical problem. In her case, it
arose only after an upgrade against proposed-updates and security,
Jim
.
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On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 06:32:47AM +, Jim Breton wrote:
> In /var/log/daemon.log I see the following:
>
> cardmgr[163]: + /sbin/pump -i eth0 > /dev/null
> cardmgr[163]: + pump: no extra parameters are expected
> cardmgr[163]: start cmd exited with status 1
Well... I fou
Please ignore, I was unaware of the debian-laptop list until just now;
will re-post there. Thanks.
I've got potato 2.2r2 running on a Quantex laptop.
Whenever I insert my ethernet card (Linksys PCMPC100), the drivers for
it load successfully but pump fails to configure it.
In /var/log/daemon.log I see the following:
cardmgr[163]: + /sbin/pump -i eth0 > /dev/null
cardmgr[163]: + pump: no extr
a partner in crime it is.
The problem is the kernel freezes on boot. The last message I see is:
Scsi2: Found a megaraid controller at 0xfc804008 IRQ: 14
Thanks for any help!!!
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* Analyst/
Frank,
To be honest I used Red Hat for 2 years. Just to tinker I installed Suse
and Debian at different people's urging. All my systems are now debian.
Reason's why Debian Rocks
1. Debian Package Manager - RPM is starting to do this stuff in 7
2. Easy to download - psuedo-image-kit and
PDF file from Intel which contains essentially the same
instructions, which I can send you if you'd like.
This was under XFree 3.3.6 on a standard potato installation. No need
to recompile X. You'll have a slightly non-standard system, but it
works well,
Jim
controllers do.
Jim.
mike polniak wrote:
>
> Well first do $cat /proc/pci to see all your pci devices. You might
> have another device using the same IRQ. If you have an IRQ conflict, you
> might solve the problem by putting the card in another slot or changing the
> other device.
>
> --
>
> ~~~
0xe080 [0xe080]. I/O at 0x6200
[0x6201].
Hope
this helps
Jim
-Original Message-From: DSC Lithuania
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: 17 January 2001
18:49To: debian-user@lists.debian.orgSubject: Good NIC
selection?
Hi,
We have a
windows network and I&#
.
Jim
-Original Message-
From: Kevin C. Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Kevin C. Smith
Sent: 17 January 2001 00:38
To: john gennard
Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: IDE CD-RW
On Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 05:42:22PM +, john gennard wrote:
> I've purchased a
4000, which gives me fits trying to find information
about it by searching the web since there is a graphics program for
Linux called Xwave too. I got a bunch of bad hits.
Can anyone help or point me to a place I might have luck getting an
answer?
Thanks,
Jim.
ou).
It's only available in unstable though---not in testing or in stable.
Is its principal advantage that it has better support for inclusion of
JPEG and PNG files and that it does a better job of displaying
bitmapped fonts? That's what its web-page seems to suggest,
Jim
ite.
(Dála an scéil, 'bhfuil Gaeilge agat, a Thiarnáin?)
Jim
dates' is (in
effect anyway) redundant? It seems that very few packages have gone in
there since testing came on the scene.
Jim
iles no
matter where you put them. And then:
|> Also, once installed, what is the command for making tex/latex
|> aware of these files?
texhash, run as root
I hope this is helpful,
Jim
3?ltsn=2001-01-05-007-04-NW-LF-KN
Jim
3.3.6 which comes with Debian.
It all works nicely. I didn't use the XF86Setup program, though, I
just hand-edited XF86Config. I'll gladly send you the config file, but
maybe it's crucial at your site that the XF86Setup program work in the
way you describe?
Jim
against libraries that are newer than (and
incompatible with) the libraries that exist on your system.
Hope this helps,
Jim
ons of cdrecord), I would love to hear about that,
Jim
le /etc/inputrc, which
controls the behaviour of readline. According to the instructions
there, if you uncomment the line:
set convert-meta off
you should be able to display umlaut accents.
I've not tried this myself though,
Jim
in the
i386 file within /etc/modutils/arch. I always say no (not M) to that
option when configuring the kernel,
Jim
Does anyone know what the crud below is? It was printed to the first
virtual terminal while I was doing apt-get dist-upgrade (to 2.2r2) on
VT2. This is on a brand new box, recent install. It's not in the logs
anywhere that I can find,
Karsten,
Please stop mailing the director of the center here (my boss). You
are only doing more damage.
Jim
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have never had anything like this happen to me, and I
hope that it never will again.
Jim Kroger
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this to Debian. In fact they took no action except to
unsubscribe me.
Jim Kroger
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Dear Jim Kroger,
thank you for your apologizes, and may I as a list-member apologize to
you for the immature and rather impolite reaction we as a list had on
your clearly frustated outburst. I sure hope that those premature
emails some of us sent
ve no desire to demean the people at Debian or those that
support and use it.
I hope you understand that I did not intend this, and hope that you
will accept my humble apology for those messages.
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