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Glenn,
Here's the cheapest I've seen. Works well under Debian
Linux too. Should be fine for your tape drive but you need
to provide your own cables.
http://www.onsale.com/category/inv/0294/00395989.htm
This link is only good until Sat Mar 21, 1998 11:15 am PST
but they have had them
look at the function signal. from the man page:
DESCRIPTION
The signal system call installs a new signal handler for
the signal with number signum. The signal handler is set
to handler which may be a user specified function, or one
of the following:
if you need
Hi,
did you yourself try this? I installed a minimal Win95 on my C partition
and used the dosemu.conf mentioned. After disabling the mode con codepage
prepare stuff in autoexec.bat, Windows starts and then tells me
(in German), You can now turn off your computer.
Alex
Beeing busy to write a programm I would like to add a routine
that forces it to shut down orderly (closing files etc.) when
recieving a SIGTERM from the system, because the program itself
is doing work that will keep it going for months at least.
Can somone tell me of already existing
Hi [EMAIL PROTECTED]; unless Mutt is confused, you wrote:
Damir wrote:
Actually, you'll have to upgrade the libgtk1 package to at least 0.99.7-4.
This fixed the problem for me
libgtk1_0.99.7-2.deb is on the site (currently) and on this machine...did
it via dselect ftp. It's still
Alexander List writes:
Hi,
did you yourself try this? I installed a minimal Win95 on my C partition
and used the dosemu.conf mentioned. After disabling the mode con codepage
prepare stuff in autoexec.bat, Windows starts and then tells me
(in German), You can now turn off your computer.
As
On Fri, Mar 20, 1998 at 06:01:56PM -0800, Luiz Otavio L. Zorzella wrote:
Alexander List writes:
Hi,
did you yourself try this? I installed a minimal Win95 on my C partition
and used the dosemu.conf mentioned. After disabling the mode con codepage
prepare stuff in autoexec.bat, Windows
James == James D Freels [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
(1) The stable version is stable (really runs for days,
months, years, etc.). The MTBF becomes tied to hardware
failures (hard drives being the most vulnerable) not
software.
Absolutely. We've run a data acquisition and
Can someone tell me if the ethernet bridging code in 2.0.33 works?
Thanks
Jeff
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The latest gimp_0.99.22-1.deb and libgtk1_0.99.8-1.deb in unstable as of
today work fine (installed by dselect).
Bob
On Fri, 20 Mar 1998, Damir J. Naden wrote:
Hi [EMAIL PROTECTED]; unless Mutt is confused, you wrote:
Damir wrote:
Actually, you'll have to upgrade the libgtk1 package to
Bob, the radio man and engineer (grin) said:
The latest gimp_0.99.22-1.deb and libgtk1_0.99.8-1.deb in unstable as of
today work fine (installed by dselect).
I just happened to have downloaded and opened it, Bob. It
ran. I'll go through it to see what I can find as soon as I get
I though it was pretty cool that you were shown the 'It is now safe..'
screen.
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Alexander List writes:
Hi,
did you yourself try this? I installed a minimal Win95 on my C partition
and used the dosemu.conf mentioned. After disabling the mode
Beleive it or not, pc magazine has a review of linux in which they actually
say good things about it :) Didn't think that would ever happen, since the
only software I've ever seen them talk about was windows stuff, anyhow, its
at:
http://www8.zdnet.com/pcmag/pctech/content/16/13/os1613.001.html
How do I append XF86Config to get a startx default of 16? I know it's
gotta be in the display section, but where and how?
thanks,
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On Sat, Mar 21, 1998 at 01:37:47AM -0500, Phil Dyer wrote:
How do I append XF86Config to get a startx default of 16? I know it's
gotta be in the display section, but where and how?
thanks,
# The Colour SVGA server
Section Screen
Driver svga
# Use Device Generic VGA for Standard
Need help. I set up Samba to let me network a Windoz 3.11 box (yuck)
with my main debian Linux machine:
Pentium 48MB
Kernel version 2.0.30
smbd Version 1.9.16p11
Passwords do not seem to work. If I set /etc/samb.conf so that the
various services are 'public' then those services are available
Hello loyal Debians,
NeXT Step is a commercial un*x variant founded by Steve Jobs roughly
ten years ago in his breakaway/startup company, and was purchased by
Apple last year, as the basis for the upcoming Rhapsody os, which
will merge with MacOS over the next couple years (yes, MacOS will be
Hi,
I have made the changes to the files you have mentioned. I still am unable to
connect. In fact, the modem looks to answer (it respond with OK to a coomand
like ATF), but, when I want to call my ISP (using ATD2221479\r) I get no dial
tone and the process is timed out and started from the
On Fri, Mar 20, 1998 at 02:47:36PM -0500, Alex Yukhimets wrote:
It seems xv canot grab root window. When I have to grab root window, I use
to
It sure can. Just left-click on a root window.
My Afterstep window manager prevents xv from receiving clicks in root window.
After left-clicking
I recently installed a Creative Labs Graphics
Blaster 3D PCI card and X Windows is not happy about it. When I tried to
configure it I got an enormous desktop display and only the lower left quadrant
of the desktop could fit on the screen. The Graphics card uses a Cirrus Logic
gd5464 chip
Please answer this guy.
Regards,
Joey
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On Fri, Mar 20, 1998 at 08:07:03AM -0800, Luiz Otavio L. Zorzella wrote:
Luiz Otavio L Zorzella writes:
Here it goes.
It comes from: http://www.pro-unix.org/~puma/
I translated the most important items: 2, 3 and 7.
Well, folks.
I don't know about you, but I tried. And tryed. And
I have watched with interest the comments passed back and forth, after the
resignation of one of our members.
I am by no means a competant C Programmer, or a Linux Guru, but do feel
quite comfortable here in the Debian Community. As a user I appreciate
deeply the work and dedication which has,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (David Stern) writes:
NeXT Step has lots of cool features, however one of my favorites is the
gui development environment, which uses objective C with drag n drop
objects. I think it is called package builder(?). Does anyone
know if there is a gui development
Tommi Kaariainen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (David Stern) writes:
NeXT Step has lots of cool features, however one of my favorites is the
gui development environment, which uses objective C with drag n drop
objects. I think it is called package builder(?). Does
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Package: xisp
Version: 2.3p4-0.1
Architecture: i386
Depends: libc5 (= 5.4.0-0), xlib6 (= 3.3-0), xpm4.7 (= 3.4g-0)
. . .
Why threre is no dependency in xform (= 0.86) ?
I don't know. I packaged this particular version (as an unofficial
Ionut Borcoman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have made the changes to the files you have mentioned. I still am
unable to connect. In fact, the modem looks to answer (it respond with
OK to a coomand like ATF), but, when I want to call my ISP (using
ATD2221479\r) I get no dial tone and the
On Sat, 21 Mar 1998, Martin Schulze wrote:
Please answer this guy.
Hi cal1,
What you want to do is not really very standard. You can do it with lilo,
but it is just quite complicated and requires a reasonably good insight
into the workings of the computer's boot process, master boot records
On Sat, Mar 21, 1998 at 02:12:13PM +0100, Martin Bialasinski wrote:
No dial tone means a hardware problem. Check your wires. Also change the
phonenummber to w2221479 . The w makes the modem wait some seconds. So
you should hear the relais klick and catch the line. You should hear the
H;
On Sat, Mar 21, 1998 at 02:21:47PM +0100, Joost Kooij wrote:
What you want to do is not really very standard. You can do it with lilo,
but it is just quite complicated and requires a reasonably good insight
into the workings of the computer's boot process, master boot records
(there are more
Fdisk reports that the physical and logical number of cylinders on a
partition are different:
Disk /dev/hda: 128 heads, 63 sectors, 620 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 8064 * 512 bytes
Device Boot BeginStart End Blocks Id System
/dev/hda111 172
Dear All,
I would like to change my window manager because I am a bit bored with
fvwm2. I have chaecked enlightenment and liked what I saw. Has anayone had
experience with installing it? It seems to require alot of libraries which
exists as rpm packages but I can't install them using alien. I
Beleive it or not, pc magazine has a review of linux in which they actually
say good things about it :) Didn't think that would ever happen, since the
only software I've ever seen them talk about was windows stuff, anyhow, its
at:
Thanks.
Phil Dyer
Norbert Veber wrote:
On Sat, Mar 21, 1998 at 01:37:47AM -0500, Phil Dyer wrote:
How do I append XF86Config to get a startx default of 16? I know it's
gotta be in the display section, but where and how?
thanks,
# The Colour SVGA server
Section Screen
Driver
Because Slack is as well known as RH. Debian is around number three or
four.
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Hi,
It's no quite so. The xisp realy distroyed the system. I wasn't very carefull
and it removed a lot of my base packages because of the dependencies. As the
system it was only one week old, I reinstaled everything without many remorses.
And for mail I have to use Win95. 8-(
By the way, can
Luiz Otavio L Zorzella writes:
Here it goes.
It comes from: http://www.pro-unix.org/~puma/
I translated the most important items: 2, 3 and 7.
Well, folks.
I don't know about you, but I tried. And tryed. And tryed.
All I can get is, after the Blue Screen with the Windows logo,
Read it on:
http://www.mozilla.org/NPL/
or find the same link + comments from the other nerds on:
http://slashdot.org/slashdot.cgi?mode=articleartnum=1021
They say:
We believe this license satisfies the Debian Free Software Guidelines,
which provide a commonly accepted definition of ``free
On 21 Mar 1998 13:33:07 +0200, Tommi Kaariainen wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (David Stern) writes:
NeXT Step has lots of cool features, however one of my favorites is the
gui development environment, which uses objective C with drag n drop
objects. I think it is called package builder(?).
hmm, the home machine seems to be hosed, but good.
hda was divided as
hda1 tiny opendos partition to launch windows from d (hdb)
hda2 linux
hda3 linux swap
Lilo happily defaulted to whichever was most recently booted. hda2 was the
bootable partition in the table.
I got the bright idea to
I hope I have the right area, my problem is thta I cannot seem to get Lilo
to work with Win95 and Debian. Here's my setup;
3.2 gig Quantum with 2-1.6 gig partions (one fow Win95 and one for
games)
these take up drive letters C,D
1.6 gig Quantum which I use fully for
On Sat, 21 Mar 1998 15:42:06 GMT, G. Kapetanios wrote:
Dear All,
I would like to change my window manager because I am a bit bored with
fvwm2. I have chaecked enlightenment and liked what I saw. Has anayone had
experience with installing it? [..]
When someone asked this question four
1) I'm not supposed to send mail directly to this address
I think you are supposed to send mail like then one you sent directly to
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
2) Many users are using dynamic IP allocation.
3) Have you installed the PPP package ?
4) Here are some relevant lines from my /var/log/messages:
I think that PAP is not related to getting some connetion to your ISP when you
use minicom. I might be wrong, but if you can't get minicom to achive some
connection with your ISP then your problem is probably concerned with the
modem (I think the PPP-HOWTO mention this).
1) Do you have a PNP
1) The original message contained a wrong return adress:
repl: bad addresses:
[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- no sub-domain in domain-part of
address
(@)
2)
Beeing busy to write a programm I would like to add a routine
that forces it to shut down orderly (closing files etc.)
I am a new user of Debian 1.3.1 (kernel 2.0.29). I am having trouble
mounting my floppy drive in Linux. I have installed linux on my machine
without any floppies and am currently booting it via loadlin. I believe I
need to use the floppy boot disk if i ever want to upgrade my kernel.
You
Okay, I'm a complete beginner in Linux and I really need help in trying to
configure the X-windows system. I can't configure the mouse to work at all. I
read on XFree's site that I needed to download the gpm1-13 package and use
the mouseman protocol. Unfortunately, this requires libc6. I
Richard E. Hawkins Esq., [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 3/21/98 1:23 PM
now only dos could boot. tried switching back, but the partition table
seems
to have shifted , to hda2, 3, and 4.
I can boot off a diskette, and briefly had lilo booting to linux. I changed
fstab and lilo.config to reflect the
Asher Haig wrote,
Dosemu actually looks for mounted dos parititions that have the files on
them that make it bootable, I believe, rather than the bootable partition
flag.
I want to say that I tried mounting and that it didn't work, but I'm not sure.
Either way, it's done :(
As for
Hi,
I'm trying to install KDE, and some others things, but it needs libc6.
When I try to install libc6 I get messages of dependencies with libc5!
:-(
I can't remove the libc5 package!
How should I install libc6 ?
Thank's!
Regards,
Nuno Carvalho
P.S. I don't have too much
In an attempt to save the world from disaster, Jeff Shilt wrote:
I am using the Debian 2.0 distribution, and recently installed the
various development packages. When I used a configure script for a
program, it says:
checking whether the C compiler (gcc ) works... yes
(other stuff)
In an attempt to save the world from disaster, Florian Attenberger wrote:
Hi,
Below is the information about the Bug. HLP!!
richard drisko wrote:
[.. long story about menu creating directories in / ..]
No, i did not get any response.:-(
If you want to reach me (maintainer of
I am just currious as to what happened to the pgp support in this version of
mutt? I read the docs, and it says that it is still supported, but it no
longer gives me to option to encrypt messages before sending them..
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Did you look on a NON-US mirror site? The pgp stuff can not be posted
on U.S. based sites because the U.S. Govt. is paranoid that somehow the
U.S. defense department will be destroyed if a cryptographic system
(available worldwide) is imported into the U.S. and then exported.
Norbert Veber
On Sat, Mar 21, 1998 at 04:52:32PM -0500, Bill Leach wrote:
Did you look on a NON-US mirror site? The pgp stuff can not be posted
on U.S. based sites because the U.S. Govt. is paranoid that somehow the
U.S. defense department will be destroyed if a cryptographic system
(available worldwide)
I have some freinds who want to be able to connect their several
Win95 machines together for gaming purposes, without going through the
internet. There are 8 machines at one location and 2 at another.
I opened my big mouth and suggested setting up some outdated
hardware they have (P-166
OK, this is not the *weightiest* of issues, but... :)
After a recent upgrade, all my scrollbars went from smooth, dark grey
ones, to clear ones with fuzzy edges. I searched the mailing list
archives and found nothing about this. I also did a 'man scrollbar' on
the off-chance it might help.
Bujtar Janos [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hello !
Today my debian hamm started to fail when i want to see a man page
Every time i want to see man pages (any!!!) the result is core
dumped.
Stracing the man the last message is Updating index cache for
path..
That happened to me once my
Brian White [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Is there any way to get X to turn on NumLock when it starts up?
According to the manpage xset led integer should do that. But I
tried it and couldn't get it work. Someone any idea?
Torsten
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When I ask Debian 1.3.1 to unmount my 3.5 to take it out of the drive, I
get 'Command Not Fount' or something along these lines: it seems unmount
doesn't exist! How do I get round this so I don't have to reboot every time
I change disks?
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2.B) he is lying
To lie is a bad thing, but people do it. Things that make me
Let's not forget how close we are to April 1st - I think we've been
the victims of a (fairly sucessful) April Fools prank.
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On Sat, 21 Mar 1998, Tristan Day wrote:
When I ask Debian 1.3.1 to unmount my 3.5 to take it out of the drive, I
get 'Command Not Fount' or something along these lines: it seems unmount
doesn't exist! How do I get round this so I don't have to reboot every time
I change disks?
I think the
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (David Stern) wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (David Stern) wrote:
NeXT Step has lots of cool features, however one of my favorites is the
gui development environment, which uses objective C with drag n drop
objects. I think it is called package builder(?). Does
Since upgrading my ppp package to 2.3.3-4 on my Hamm system, I can no longer
connect to ISP. I am including my chatscript for examination, and a portion of
ppp.log. I have tried to add the 'noauth', as suggested, but am not sure I
added it in the right place. It did get rid of the message
hi
try 'umount' not 'uNmount'
try 'which umount'
regards
d
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Matt Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
After a recent upgrade, all my scrollbars went from smooth, dark grey
ones, to clear ones with fuzzy edges. I searched the mailing list
Sounds like you see the standard athena widget scrollbars. Install Xaw95
or Xaw3d. (Or Xaw95g or Xaw3dg if you moved
I was wondering if there was a way to telnet from a linux box to a win95
box?
I can ping the win95 box and I can telnet from the win95 box to the linux
box. I have several linux boxes but only one win95.and it has only
one legacy app I have to keep running (vertical market).for now :-).
I was wondering if there was a way to telnet from a linux box to a win95
box?
No. Win95 does not have a telnet server.
If you want to use Win95 remotely, you could try the vnc package if
you are running hamm.
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Hi!
I've found kbuilder on the KDE website (www.kde.org). It is'nt ready yet,
but it merit a little time.
Corleone
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Are you sure you know what you are talking about? You can telnet to a unix
machine from windows 95. You can't telnet from Linux to win95. First of all
win95 has no option to accept telnet and it is not a server. You could do
it with NT if you have like OpenNT installed ontop of it.
At 05:59 PM
Hello!
I am now able to connect to my ISP. I was placing the 'noauth' option in the
wrong file! I finally figured out how to correctly place it in
/etc/ppp/peers/provider. Now, the link comes up, but I get this error from
pppd - pppd[158]: Cannot determine ethernet address for proxy ARP.
I am now able to connect to my ISP. I was placing the 'noauth' option =
in the wrong file! I finally figured out how to correctly place it in =
/etc/ppp/peers/provider. Now, the link comes up, but I get this error =
from pppd - pppd[158]: Cannot determine ethernet address for proxy
RUSSELL COOK wrote:
Hello!
I am now able to connect to my ISP. I was placing the 'noauth' option =
in the wrong file! I finally figured out how to correctly place it in =
/etc/ppp/peers/provider. Now, the link comes up, but I get this error =
from pppd - pppd[158]: Cannot determine
I think I know what I'm talking about :-)and I even have a reason!
I was wondering if anyone had written some sort of telnetd for win95
boxes. I realize it's an unstable piece of crapbut I have a tutorial
on assembly I was tinkering with and it is written for intel assembly
Where can I read a description of vnc? I didn't get any hits on a debian
package search :-(.
Henry Hollenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 21 Mar 1998, Ben Pfaff wrote:
I was wondering if there was a way to telnet from a linux box to a win95
box?
No. Win95 does not have a
[cc'd to debian-user mailing list]
After compiling a more modularized kernel today (using Debian 1.3.1 with
kernel src 2.0.32) I've lost my cdrom- everything was working perfectly
with the bloated standard kernel...
When I try mount -t iso9660 /dev/scd0 /cdrom I see something like fs
type iso9660
Where can I read a description of vnc? I didn't get any hits on a debian
package search :-(.
There's a web page at http://www.orl.co.uk/vnc. The Debian package is
in the X11 section at the usual mirror sites.
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After compiling a more modularized kernel today (using Debian 1.3.1 with
kernel src 2.0.32) I've lost my cdrom- everything was working perfectly
with the bloated standard kernel...
When I try mount -t iso9660 /dev/scd0 /cdrom I see something like fs
type iso9660 not supported by
Looks intresting I'll check it out, thanks.
Henry Hollenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 21 Mar 1998, Ben Pfaff wrote:
Where can I read a description of vnc? I didn't get any hits on a debian
package search :-(.
There's a web page at http://www.orl.co.uk/vnc. The Debian
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