As a new Debian user who migrated from Slackware, one of the
few things I find a comparative disadvantage is being dropped
back to earlier releases of certain programs. I spend close
to 50% of my Linux time using two programs, an editor and
a WWW browser, and in both cases the current Debian
As Jim Worthington said:
Also I get the following message when trying to run crack ver 4.1:
Crack v4.1f: The Password Cracker, (c) Alec D.E. Muffett, 1992
Version of crypt() being used internally is not compatible with
standard.
Has anybody successfully been able to run crack on
I've been having a few problems lately:
1. After I recompiled the kernel, NAS loads fine at boot,
but auplay et all tell me that they can't connect to audio server.
Can anybody help??
2. I can't get diald to work. Pppd works fine, but diald disconnects
from my ISP as soon as I get connected. I
Hi,
Can someone point me to info for the quickest, easiest way to use procmail
with Emacs RMAIL to separate, say, the debian list into a separate folder?
I normally have no problem putting hours into something like this, but lately
I'm incredibly busy and there seems to have been loads of traffic
Brian C. White writes:
I spend close
to 50% of my Linux time using two programs, an editor and
a WWW browser, and in both cases the current Debian version
is several months out of date.
Which editor and browser are you talking about? Are you looking
at the stable or the development
I've updated deb-view.el to handle viewing html files with w3-mode.
w3 can be found via anonymous ftp to ftp.cs.indiana.edu:/pub/elisp/w3.
For use within deb-view, I didn't need to install the extras or
icons that w3 recommends.
I had considered something special for INFO files, but info files
Gilbert Ramirez Jr. wrote:
As Jim Worthington said:
Has anybody successfully been able to run crack on Debian Linux 1.1?
Randy Gobbel and I are looking at Crack right now on Linux (kernel 2.0.12).
If you make FCRYPT equal to null in Sources/Makefile, and possibly remove
references
i loged on for the first time in 2 weeks and i had 405 messages!!
i would like to know:
H O W DO IG E T O F F T H I S
M AIL
LIST???//
it is driving me crazy..I WANT
OFF
MANNY thanks
On Sat, 24 Aug 1996 23:21:57 +0200 Miro Torrielli ([EMAIL PROTECTED]
) wrote:
I've been having a few problems lately:
2. I can't get diald to work. Pppd works fine, but diald disconnects
from my ISP as soon as I get connected. I have a feeling that
this has to do with the diald options
Hi Miro --
(I'm not sure of these answers, but see if any of them help.)
You asked:
1. After I recompiled the kernel, NAS loads fine at boot,
but auplay et all tell me that they can't connect to audio server.
Can anybody help??
I think that the error here may be that the kernel provided with
Hi Philippe --
You wrote:
On Wed, 21 Aug 1996 00:14:10 PDT Philippe Troin (phil) wrote:
On Wed, 21 Aug 1996 00:23:16 EDT renald loignon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Could someone knowledgeable in low-level kernel matters take a look at th
e
following? I looked at the Web page, and
Hi Steve,
I use Gnus sometimes VM, so I can't tell you a thing about Rmail,
except that you should point at the separate spool file that procmail
will create. How to do this so that it doesn't just chuck it back in
with the rest of your mail, I don't know, though it may be easy.
My procmail
I was being purposely vague because I didn't want to single anyone
out, but no, they're both popular text-only programs. One of
them is behind by a minor version, the other by a major + 2 minors.
No more clues. :)
Of course, being purposefully vague only serves to annoy us... Which
Hi Steve --
You asked:
Can someone point me to info for the quickest, easiest way to use procmail
with Emacs RMAIL to separate, say, the debian list into a separate folder?
Below I'm forwarding a big hint on this topic given by Dirk Eddelbuettel
to someone else a few weeks ago. I found it quite
Brian C. White wrote:
: I spend close
: to 50% of my Linux time using two programs, an editor and
: a WWW browser, and in both cases the current Debian version
: is several months out of date.
[...]
: I was being purposely vague because I didn't want to single anyone
: out, but no, they're
I've been trying it for over 24 hours, and I must say I'm quite impressed.
PPP performance has really increased. It is streaming for long periods
without
interruption. And no kernel Ooops or no problems.
Seemingly no problems...
Can anyone confirm these subjective enhancements ? I mean my
On Sat, 24 Aug 1996, David Sewell wrote:
As a new Debian user who migrated from Slackware, one of the
few things I find a comparative disadvantage is being dropped
back to earlier releases of certain programs.
If you have not done so, you might want to check out the unstable
directory to see
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Send a message to debian-user@lists.debian.org with the phrase
unsubscribe debian-user in the body of the message. (That should do it).
On Sat, 24 Aug 1996, Stephen M Gordon wrote:
i loged on for the first time in 2 weeks and i
On Sat, 24 Aug 1996, Dale Scheetz wrote:
dwarfI've got the same version. I get:
dwarf
dwarf$ man -kr xx
dwarfxxgdb (1x) - X window system interface to the gdb debugger.
dwarf
dwarfHowever, most of my man pages are in /usr/man not /usr/local/man. Try
dwarfrunning mandb on /usr/man and
On 24 Aug 1996, Christoph Lameter wrote:
waterf:/usr/local# mandb /usr/local/man
Processing manual pages under /usr/local/man...
Checking for stray cats under /usr/local/man...
Checking for stray cats under /var/catman/local...
0 man subdirectories contained newer manual pages.
0 manual
For all those who run the beta version of squid in unstable: There is
the release 1.0.9 available at ftp.fuller.edu/Linux/debian.
I tried to contact the author but no response meanwhile our Webcahce
was crashing every other day.
If you are in the same boat...
As Jim Worthington said:
I do know that when I tried to copy my /etc/passwd file from a Sun
system to Debian 1.1, the passwords would not decrypt correctly on
login. Since the passwd file that I'm trying to test is not native to
Debian Linux, the native Debian crypt algorithm won't be much
Does anyone know where the dpkg remapping table is? I need to remap
pentium to i386 due to my recent installation of a pgcc compiler. Trouble is,
somehow, dpkg --print-arrcheticture returns pentium. Tends to hose lots of
install stuff and cause nice errors with dpkg -i. Anyway, thanks
On Sat, 24 Aug 1996, Christoph Lameter wrote:
Seems that the man package cannot cope with some screwups of the dpkg
updates.
Sounds like you upgraded to an experimental version of dpkg. Which version
do you have? I'm running 1.3.6 with none of these problems.
Luck,
Dwarf
On Sat, 24 Aug 1996, Dale Scheetz wrote:
dwarfOn Sat, 24 Aug 1996, Christoph Lameter wrote:
dwarf
dwarf Seems that the man package cannot cope with some screwups of the dpkg
dwarf updates.
dwarf
dwarfSounds like you upgraded to an experimental version of dpkg. Which version
dwarfdo you have? I'm
Is anybody running a 3C589 with the PCMCIA package in the unstable
area? I have been running mine fine with Debian 0.93, but when I try
setting up a test partition with Debian 1.1 it looks like the card
will not enable the interface. The log file shows no error messages,
and everything looks like
Whats wrong with the cron script to produce this error?
Subject: Cron [EMAIL PROTECTED] run-parts /etc/cron.daily
cfengine:/etc/cfengine/cfengine.conf:23: parse error
cfengine::23: Warning: actionsequence is empty
cfengine::Execution terminated after parsing due to errors in program
Hello, all,
I thought I would give Debian a spin, so I downloaded the 1.1 (kernel
2.0.0) disk images and rawrite2.exe. (I checked all my floppies for bad
blocks.)
I got to the point where the final base disk had just been read. At this
juncture I got the lovely message:
hda: read_intr: status
After I saw the original post about irqtune here, I decided to ask about
it on the kernel list. Linus is looking into it now.
Funny thing is, the following message was posted in that very same kernel
list on August 7th, and even though I and a couple of others chimed in with
confirmation of the
unsubscribe debian-user
Hi ReWt --
You asked:
Whats wrong with the cron script to produce this error?
Subject: Cron [EMAIL PROTECTED] run-parts /etc/cron.daily
cfengine:/etc/cfengine/cfengine.conf:23: parse error
cfengine::23: Warning: actionsequence is empty
cfengine::Execution terminated after parsing due to
Hakan Ardo writes:
Sorry, there's only one: /usr/X11R6/man/man1/lyx.1.gz.
Even taht one is missing...
Hmm, I have it. :-)
Try reinstalling the package.
OK, I suppose I update to the unstable version at the same time :-)
Well, I am using mfbasfnt 1.0-3. Because 1.0-4 is in the
Ervin D. Walter writes (gs 3.53 and up):
...
Now, the wierd parts. First, these errors don't occur every time, and
they don't occur in the same place every time. Second, the exact save
.ps file sent through gs 2.whatever or gs = 3.53 *compiled with
optimizations turned off* works
Hi Ken --
You wrote:
I am having difficulty getting the xconsole to work running in
fvwm (or any window manager). I use a .xsession file in my home
directory. Here is that file:
- begin .xsession file -
#!/bin/bash
[snip]
xconsole -exitOnFail -g
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you write:
For all those who run the beta version of squid in unstable: There is
the release 1.0.9 available at ftp.fuller.edu/Linux/debian.
I tried to contact the author but no response meanwhile our Webcahce
was crashing every other day.
If you are in the same
On Fri, 23 Aug 1996, Jim Worthington wrote:
Hi Jim,
Does Linux use a different encryption algorithm than Sun? (obviously it
is different) Is there any Sun compatability login software for Linux
that would allow me to use a common password database between the two
systems?
When both
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
Jim Worthington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've tried UFC CRYPT in addition to FCRYPT with equally un-successful
results. The use of standard crypt makes sense as you suggest, however,
I believe that the crypt which is distributed with Debian 1.1 is broken,
or at
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
/etc/init.d/console, /etc/rc.boot/0kbd . Look at /etc/config/console and
/etc/config/kbd .
Hmm.. I seem to be lacking an /etc/config/ directory. I'm running
debian 1.1.6, what package have I neglected to install?
Uhm no that
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
Larry 'Daffy' Daffner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I seem to be having a problem with inewsinn. I compiled nn locally
and set it up to use inews (from the inewsinn package) to post the
article. However, when inews goes to send the article, it creates
large amounts of
can I delete unnecessary partitions?Ibegan to install debian on C drive
but decided to wait until I could install a discrete hard drive to
dedicate to debian or other linux.This accomplished, I attempted to
delete the partitions I created on C drive, but fdisk tells me I can't
delete extended
When trying to configure babel 3.6-4 it claims that manfnt.mf is missing in
the Rebuilding 'amstex' format section and after the Appending font
creation commands to missfont.log message it places utselfe in some sort of
loop which I stoped when /usr/lib/texmf/amslex.log had grown to about 720
Hi,
I tested to install procps 1.01a-1, but after that all I get out of ps is:
ps: can't load library 'libproc.so.1.01a'
The libriry I have is libproc.so.0.99, which package contains the new version,
and shouldn't the dependency infomation in procps have told me that?
Hi,
I have latex 2e-7 installed, but I can't find a4.sty a4wide.sty, in which
package are they?
?? Why double the work. This was an ad for the debianized version.
On Sun, 25 Aug 1996, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote:
miquelsIn article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you write:
miquelsFor all those who run the beta version of squid in unstable: There is
miquelsthe release 1.0.9 available at
I spend close
to 50% of my Linux time using two programs, an editor and
a WWW browser, and in both cases the current Debian version
is several months out of date.
Which editor and browser are you talking about? Are you looking
at the stable or the development directory tree?
I
Whats wrong with the cron script to produce this error?
Subject: Cron [EMAIL PROTECTED] run-parts /etc/cron.daily
cfengine:/etc/cfengine/cfengine.conf:23: parse error
cfengine::23: Warning: actionsequence is empty
cfengine::Execution terminated after parsing due to errors in program
Doesn't anyone save that message they get when they subscribe?
Send a message to debian-user@lists.debian.org with the phrase
unsubscribe debian-user in the body of the message. (That should do it).
That should read [EMAIL PROTECTED].
Brian
As Jim Worthington said:
I do know that when I tried to copy my /etc/passwd file from a Sun
system to Debian 1.1, the passwords would not decrypt correctly on
login.
Just another data point I just copied my passwords from my SVR4
Dell Unix system to Linux, and they worked fine. I
I have everything running but two things didn't work out.
My root login, well I don't have one. When I boot from LILO I go
straight to linux without going into a login and password prompt. I am
the user root. I would like to have a root login and personal login just
to save my machine from its
On 13:32:56 Mike Candy List wrote:
can I delete unnecessary partitions?Ibegan to install debian on C drive
but decided to wait until I could install a discrete hard drive to
dedicate to debian or other linux.This accomplished, I attempted to
delete the partitions I created on C drive, but fdisk
Hi Hakan --
You asked:
I have latex 2e-7 installed, but I can't find a4.sty a4wide.sty, in which
package are they?
I think the Latex-2e approach is not to use .sty files, but to use .cls
(class) files. Support for a4 letter paper is built into the article.cls
file, for example, but the
Hi Hakan --
You said:
I tested to install procps 1.01a-1, but after that all I get out of ps is:
ps: can't load library 'libproc.so.1.01a'
The libriry I have is libproc.so.0.99, which package contains the new version
,
and shouldn't the dependency infomation in procps have told me that?
Has everyone been able to install x-windows with little pain? I have
been trying to install x-windows for the last 3 weeks. Whenever I
dselect xserver, etc, etc and select install it follows the entire setup
procedure when it has completed all the steps it says that it's missing
elf##
Hi Hakan --
You asked:
I have latex 2e-7 installed, but I can't find a4.sty a4wide.sty, in which
package are they?
I think the Latex-2e approach is not to use .sty files, but to use .cls
(class) files. Support for a4 letter paper is built into the article.cls
file, for example, but
Hi Hakan --
You said:
I tested to install procps 1.01a-1, but after that all I get out of ps is:
ps: can't load library 'libproc.so.1.01a'
The libriry I have is libproc.so.0.99, which package contains the new
version
,
and shouldn't the dependency infomation in procps have
Hi Walter --
You asked:
Has everyone been able to install x-windows with little pain? I have
been trying to install x-windows for the last 3 weeks. Whenever I
dselect xserver, etc, etc and select install it follows the entire setup
procedure when it has completed all the steps it says
Does anyone else get repeated messages from
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regarding Undeliverable Mail?
As far as I can tell, the only person whose address comes close to
lockheed.com who has written to the list is
Mark Rahner [EMAIL PROTECTED].
I've gotten about half a dozen of
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