Can anyone tell me how to make my gpm mouse work the way I want it to
in xemacs at the console? Currently, xemacs takes over the gpm mouse
cursor and it no longer works the way it does normally (ie, I can not
cut and paste from other programs into xemacs or from xemacs into
other programs). Can
Hi,
One of our network servers went down for reboot in the middle of last
night, which was done by the software watchdog.
The log message was as follows:
daemon.log:Apr 10 03:15:44 seldon watchdog[102]: process table is full!
daemon.log:Apr 10 03:15:44 seldon watchdog[102]: shutting
On 04/11/98 at 10:13 PM, Marcus Brinkmann
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
The Gimp is sucking memory like a vampire bat. You can easily use 100 MB
when processing a screen size image (well, 100MB and more. You can easily
suck all available memory).
A memory hog; is it from M$ ;)
Gimp is plain cool ;)
I saw the linux journals write-up on gimp, now i would like to ask the
question, how does it stack up against commercial or established shareware
products?
It's as good as PhotoShop, and better than any shareware program.
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Ben wrote:
I saw the linux journals write-up on gimp, now i would like to ask the
question, how does it stack up against commercial or established shareware
products?
It's as good as PhotoShop, and better than any shareware program.
It is huge, sophisticated, and it does many
On Sat, 11 Apr 1998, Frank Barknecht wrote:
Shaleh hat gesagt: // Shaleh wrote:
The p90 is a good start. The dual is over kill unless he is doing
extremely intense modeling (which intel was never truly the best at
anyway). GIMP, Midnight Creator, and the soon to be released Blender
Total Percent
richard rogers 636494 7.42
henry ford 555916 6.48
douglas macarthur 474770 5.53
bill gates 468605 5.46 --- We can beat this poor rating!
howard hughes 351237 4.09
vehbi koc 350473 4.08
steve jobs 336439 3.92
murat arslan 205791
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On Sat, 11 Apr 1998, ' ALLAN W. BART wrote:
Hi,
I saw the linux journals write-up on gimp, now i would like to ask the
question, how does it stack up against commercial or established shareware
products?
Gimp can do anything. It stacks up to photoshop
Hi,
i was just in jr in new york city and you should see all of the linux cd
sets, i see that they even haven have debian book sets. i wanted to ask
if anyone here has used applixware or smartware on their linux based
systems? how do you make the software compatible with debian- seems that
Alain Toussaint wrote:
no,i dont think this would be useable at such low res,i'm allready in the
process of buying a new computer (in fact,i'll build it from piece) and
maybe this one will serve only for text usage,another thing,does anyone
here know if netscape 3.01 would work at 16
On Sat, Apr 11, 1998 at 07:00:01PM -0500, Art Lemasters wrote:
It's as good as PhotoShop, and better than any shareware program.
It is huge, sophisticated, and it does many things, but trying to
figure how to change a black or white background into a transparent one
will be like
Is mod_perl included with the hamm version of apache? If not is there
a .deb package I can get that will add this functionality? If not,
what do I have to do to add this functionality myself. If I understand
the changlog correctly, it looks like mod_perl was removed from apache
for some reason.
As far as I know, gcc (and hence most linux programs) don't use the
added instructions that MMX provides.
Actually that may not be entirely true, it seems that binutils now
supports some MMX opcodes. I'm not at all familiar with the inner
workings of gas and the rest of the utilities so I
Total Percent
richard rogers 636494 7.42
henry ford 555916 6.48
douglas macarthur 474770 5.53
bill gates 468605 5.46 --- We can beat this poor rating!
howard hughes 351237 4.09
vehbi koc 350473 4.08
steve jobs 336439 3.92
murat arslan 205791
On Sat, Apr 11, 1998 at 10:17:46PM -0500, Erv Walter wrote:
: Is mod_perl included with the hamm version of apache? If not is there
: a .deb package I can get that will add this functionality? If not,
: what do I have to do to add this functionality myself. If I understand
: the changlog
hi all in debian land. i'd like to burn a hamm installation CD similar to
the official debian 1.3 cds, but i don't want to actually put in
everything needed for a full cd - i just want what i know i need
(binary-i386, disks-i386, and some kernal source). i'd like to know what i
need to do to make
For answering this question we need to know what mail agent that you
are using and how it is configured. Are you configured to use your
ISP's SMTP server and their POP3 server correctly.
smail and fetchmail,also,it's my ISP sysadmin itself who configured my
.fetchamailrc file.
Also I'm
Gee, folks...could've left the URL of the voting page intact,
at least. Here it is again. The category concerns the greatest
builders and most influential business leaders. I'm sure that
LINUX will be such an influence--and very soon. We also tend to
give credit for such accomplishments to
Could you tell me, what sort of program Blender is and where to get it?
Blender is a high quality 3d graphics program that alows you to model
scenes and render them as well as creating animations. you can find out
more about it at www.neogeo.no (IIRC) the linux version is'nt out yet
Hi all,
I'm desesperate !! :(((
I'm trying to install my PCBIT ISDN on Linux without many success !
Could someone help me ?
I already tried the apropriate mailing lists but without answer! :(((
Maybe it could be dificult to you cause my ISDN card is made in
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It seems to me that RAID0 (with the mdutils package?) is not possible with
the normal procedure with hamm.
Any experencies or comments?
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On Sun, Apr 12, 1998 at 12:07:23PM +0200, Nuno Carvalho wrote:
I'm trying to install my PCBIT ISDN on Linux without many success ! Could
someone help me ? I already tried the apropriate mailing lists but
without
Þann 11-Apr-98 skrifar Marcus Brinkmann:
[snip]
I consider such voting as meaningless, unimportant and irrational. If it can
serve to push Linux forward, it has at least one good effect.
You say that you don't take this seriously, but non the less you expect
to gain something by your
Þann 12-Apr-98 skrifar Britton:
I am not ashamed to admit that I think Linus and the system and philosophy
he has come to represent are extremely important. Linux is more than a
great OS, it's the largest and most advanced technological achievment of a
group of volunteers in all of
Okay, I am finally able to dial my ISP via the phone lines with some
scripts from ftp://ftp.cistron.nl/pub/cistron/linux/isdn (isdn-init,
isdn-up, isdn-down, they all seem to work fine), the X-windows ISDN load
program shows my ISP's phone number and an online-o-meter is ticking next
to it, but
Hello:
Sounds like your dns or default route is not setup properly.
Make sure your default route is the NIC to your ISP and
run bindconfig.
Peter
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From: Atte Koivula [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org debian-user@lists.debian.org
Date: Sunday, April
Hi,
since I installed ppp-2.3.3-5 my Windows 95 box that dials-in to the
Linux box can't get the WINS server address set.
In /etc/ppp/options I have a line that says:
ms-wins x.w.y.z
but after the connection is stablished the WINS server information is
not passed to the dial-up client.
In
I have a genuine Intel P200 MMX, with 32mb RAM
It runs v. well in Linux but in Windows it's disappointing unless you have a
really nice graphics card (like at least 8 meg) but anyway, memory and hard
drive speed is what slows down my computer, so I'd recommend 64meg and an
ultra-fast-wide-scsi
Do you really have to use a .deb installer file for every program you want
to install?
Thing is that I accidently downloaded the wrong netscape (v4.2 or something
similar) and it was 8 megs long so it took 2 hours on my humble 14.4
Anyway, it wouldn't work because the .deb installer is for 3.01
Hi,
I have now some bad blocks on my 2-year-old WD Caviar IDE drive. I'm not
overly concerned, because I have a brand new SeaGate, on where I install
hamm atm, but I wonder if linux can mark bad blacks as 'used', so that it
doesn't write on them anymore. Or how do you cope with bad blocks?
(I
On Sun, Apr 12, 1998 at 04:09:50PM +0200, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
I have now some bad blocks on my 2-year-old WD Caviar IDE drive. I'm not
overly concerned, because I have a brand new SeaGate, on where I install
hamm atm, but I wonder if linux can mark bad blacks as 'used', so that it
doesn't
The drive has a three year warranty. Will WD fix the drive or sent me a new
one because of bad blocks? Has anyone has experience with WD warranty?
Should I try to make heavy use of the drive to detect more (soon to be) bad
blocks, as long as I have warranty?
If the drive is actively
Tristan Day [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
TD Do you really have to use a .deb installer file for every program
TD you want to install?
Only if you want to be able to deal with the program using the Debian
package manager later.
TD Thing is that I accidently downloaded the wrong netscape (v4.2 or
Tristan Day wrote:
I have a genuine Intel P200 MMX, with 32mb RAM
It runs v. well in Linux but in Windows it's disappointing unless you have a
really nice graphics card (like at least 8 meg) but anyway, memory and hard
drive speed is what slows down my computer, so I'd recommend 64meg and
On Mon, Apr 13, 1998 at 12:14:33AM +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
On Sun, Apr 12, 1998 at 04:09:50PM +0200, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
I have now some bad blocks on my 2-year-old WD Caviar IDE drive. I'm not
overly concerned, because I have a brand new SeaGate, on where I install
hamm atm, but I
Hamish Moffatt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Sat, Apr 11, 1998 at 07:00:01PM -0500, Art Lemasters wrote:
It's as good as PhotoShop, and better than any shareware program.
It is huge, sophisticated, and it does many things, but trying to
figure how to change a black or white
Hi,
Anyway, try your best to get a PII because you won't be able to upgrade much
at all, and socket 7 motherboards will become obsolete. This is my problem.
Like you are going to be able to upgrage a socket 1 motherboard. Dude
do you even know what you are talking about?
You mean
Sorry, yes I do mean slot 1. UBF for a little while :)
Ossama Othman wrote:
Hi,
Anyway, try your best to get a PII because you won't be able to upgrade
much
at all, and socket 7 motherboards will become obsolete. This is my
problem.
Like you are going to be able to
On Sat, Apr 11, 1998 at 07:02:17PM +, George R wrote:
On 04/11/98 at 10:13 PM, Marcus Brinkmann
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
The Gimp is sucking memory like a vampire bat. You can easily use 100 MB
when processing a screen size image (well, 100MB and more. You can easily
suck all available
When I checked the current list Paul Atreides was in the middle. Isn't that a
character from Dune?
Yes, he is. I don't think that many of the voters take seriously what
they're doing. :-)
jabberwock
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Some people once told me that they saw a xterm window in X that had a
transparent -background so you could easily see the wallpaper in the back. How
is this possible? (So basically it is like me calling an xterm window and
seeing my nice background and I will look like I am typing
On Sun, Apr 12, 1998 at 10:41:39AM -0600, Tamas Papp wrote:
When I checked the current list Paul Atreides was in the middle. Isn't that
a
character from Dune?
Yes, he is. I don't think that many of the voters take seriously what
they're doing. :-)
If the would, Bill Gates wouldn't get so
On Tue, Apr 07, 1998 at 12:18:53AM -0700, William R Ward wrote:
This is the error I get
(Reading database ... 35660 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace dump 0.4b4-4 (using .../utils/dump_0.4b4-6.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement dump ...
dpkg: error processing
Okay, I am finally able to dial my ISP via the phone lines with some
scripts from ftp://ftp.cistron.nl/pub/cistron/linux/isdn (isdn-init,
isdn-up, isdn-down, they all seem to work fine), the X-windows ISDN load
program shows my ISP's phone number and an online-o-meter is ticking next
to it,
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On Fri, 10 Apr 1998, Jaakko Niemi wrote:
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Hello,
It seems to me that RAID0 (with the mdutils package?) is not possible
with
the normal procedure with hamm.
Any
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I suposse that I'll have to setup manually (including installation of
raidtools) the raid partitions in the installation shell (console Alt+F2),
isn't it?
Or install normally, then create the
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This is my first experience setting up a Debian (or UNIX) server.
The server is running Debian 1.3.1. I am not able to telnet into the
server and login as root, I can however telnet and login as other
users. I can also ftp and
Hello:
I just acquired a desktop machine with Debian pre-installed. Very
nice so far, but I have one annoying problem.
As root, I can run the X server with no problems. So I assume that
it's configurted correctly for the hardware.
But ordinary users cannot run the X server. The error message
I believe that the /etc/securetty or something of that nature, denys,
login as root. Root is supposedly never supposed to be directly accessed ever.
A form of security against remote invasion of monumental proportions.
(considering you can wipe out the local system or shutdown / reboot
I want a script to execute as the Super User. I have tried several things
with the s attribute but have not been successful.
Any suggestions will be most appreciated.
Thanks.
Butch Kemper
Butch Kemper | Free sound advice available
Kemper Associates Consulting Group |
Greetings, I recently re-installed debian, and I want to install chos, yet
it is not in the package listing, but is in the non-free/binary-i386
directory, I am wondering why that would happen, and how many other
packages are not shown? Thanks
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On Sun, Apr 12, 1998 at 02:41:34PM -0500, Butch Kemper wrote:
I want a script to execute as the Super User. I have tried several things
with the s attribute but have not been successful.
Linux won't let you create suid shell scripts -- they're insecure.
The s attribute is ignored on shell
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 use as a nameserver. The problem is that when I
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 use
The server is running Debian 1.3.1. I am not able to telnet into the
server and login as root, I can however telnet and login as other
users. I can also ftp and login as root.
It is because of security reasons, sending your root password through a
network is not really safe... The solution is
Does anyone know why libc6-dev doesn't accept kernel-headers-2.0.33? It
depends on kernel-headers, but it only works with the 2.0.32 one.
jabberwock
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This is to keep your system secure. To make it possible to log in as root, add
ttyp1 - ttyp8 to /etc/securetty
Scott D. Killen
Scott Killen Software
http://www.skillsoft.com
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From: Martin Schulze [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, April 12, 1998 1:53 PM
To:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Greetings, I recently re-installed debian, and I want to install chos, yet
it is not in the package listing, but is in the non-free/binary-i386
directory, I am wondering why that would happen, and how many other
packages are not shown? Thanks
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
How do I do that without losing forwarded DNS requests? When I stop and
start named to adjust the tables, any current DNS request from client
machines will be lost... Another problem -- I fixed it so I was primary
for the network and lookups on the host no longer cause a connection to the
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
- What's the problem? Connecting? or getting Linux to recognise your card?
I can't get Linux to load firmware of my ISDN card.
- What's the exact card number version? Is it ISA, PCI, or something else?
The number version I only know if I open my PC, I think!
On Sun, 12 Apr 1998, Bruce Jackson wrote:
Tristan Day wrote:
I have a genuine Intel P200 MMX, with 32mb RAM
[snip]
Anyway, try your best to get a PII because you won't be able to upgrade much
at all, and socket 7 motherboards will become obsolete. This is my problem.
Like you are
I have noticed some problems with some of the kernel packages not setting
the symlinks properly in /usr/include/linux, /usr/include/asm and
/usr/include/scsi. I have not reported it because I have not been exactly
On my system, asm and linux are perfect and scsi is not a symlink.
Does anyone
I have recently installed the Debian Linux O/S on my computer and now need
to install certain packages to give the system some functionality.
I am afraid the process is not progressing very smoothly. I assume I am
supposed to use the dselect routine. Although I had troubles with it I
finally
Here is my situation: I want to connect a laptop to the Internet using a
PLIP connection to my Ethernet-connected workstation. This pretty much
sums up what I have tried (except for those ifconfig's):
on laptop:
route add workstation-ip plip0
route add default gw workstation-ip
on workstation:
Hi,
Orn == Orn E Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Orn Voting for Linus Tolrvalds is not a good idea. The man is not a
Orn Titan, in any sense of the word... even less than Bill Gates.
Says who? Who died and made you god?
Orn Making such silly votes, is sure to disrubt the balance and
Hi,
Orn == Orn E Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Orn We have to take some responsibility for the world we live in. It
Orn may not be to our liking, but we live in it...
Frankly, most of us have sense enough not to tell people how
their vbotes are wrong. It is one thing to campaign for
Oh, well then just --force depends!
It's NOT the solution, just a treatment of the sympthom. I'm asking
whether there is a real reason or is it a mistake.
But you are better off staying well clear of 2.0.33 unless there is some
hardware support there that you absolutely HAVE to have. 2.0.33
I am afraid the process is not progressing very smoothly. I assume I am
supposed to use the dselect routine. Although I had troubles with it I
finally got the program to select only one file. (In this case, the ed
file)
dselect is an interface for dpkg. The latter does the real job,
The router finds the hardware (or MAC) address by broadcasting a request
to the network. It basicly asks Does anybody here know what the MAC
address is for the interface ip-address. and someone will respond with
it.
As for your routing problem ... do you have a real IP address assigned
to
I don't think, that any pgm (except the Intel MMX benchmark) makes much use
of MMX. And if you want a powerfull CPU with a good price, buy the AMD K6
As much as I can remember, there is a math library that is being developed
(and is among the packages that are mentioned as one that Debian
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