Re: Paquetes para instalar las X

1999-01-30 Thread benalb
On Fri, 29 Jan 1999, Vicente Barba wrote: olvides del server de las X), sales del dselect con _enter_ y te dirá si te falta algo, vamos que no hay que pensar mucho. Sencillo, sencillo. Nada que soy muy cabezón, yo lo que quería era el nombre de los paquetes, para poder instalarlos con dpkg

servidor de ppp via modem

1999-01-30 Thread Lord of Linux
Hola , Quiero tener mi maquina configurada para que trabaje como un servidor de ppp via modem, usando el mgetty he logrado conectarme remontamente a traves de windows usando el dial-up network pero solo he logrado trabajando en modo de terminal unicamente no en modo ppp: es decir llamo a mi

Re: Una más sobre recursos del sistema

1999-01-30 Thread Alvaro Alea
BUENOS DIAS!!! Y entonces, va Javier Viñuales Gutiérrez y dice ¿Una más sobre recursos del sistema? *Últimamente me da la impresión de que estoy desaprovechando mis recursos.** a ver que yo sepa, por los listados que has mandado otras veces, estas ejecutando el cliente ese de romper claves

Re: Paquetes para el kernel 2.2.0

1999-01-30 Thread Marcelo E. Magallon
Hue-Bond [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: modutils-2.1.121 libc-5.4.46 procps-1.2.9 psmisc-17 util-linux-2.9 [3 jacinta:~] dpkg -s modutils procps psmisc util-linux |grep ^Version Version: 2.1.85-11 Version: 1:1.2.7-1 Version: 16-2 Version: 2.7.1-3 libc 5 ni siquiera lo tengo

df para directorios

1999-01-30 Thread homega
¿Cómo se puede obtener el espacio ocupado por todo un directorio (vg. /usr)? -- Un saludo, Horacio [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Quis custodiet ipsos custodet? --

Re: df para directorios

1999-01-30 Thread Hernan Joel Cervantes Rodriguez
Hola Horacio : ¿Cómo se puede obtener el espacio ocupado por todo un directorio (vg. /usr)? El comando se llama : du directorio. Hernan Hernán J Cervantes

Re: Activating swap

1999-01-30 Thread dan
How do I activate that swap? You need to setup the swap space first. try 'mkswap /dev/hda5'. It's the same as (only different) making a filesystem before mounting in. This will destroy all data on the drive. -- Dan Gohman [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Printing with 2.2.1

1999-01-30 Thread Bob Nielsen
Yes, with no effect. Bob On Fri, 29 Jan 1999, Jim Foltz wrote: Did you try killing and restarting the lpd? On Fri, Jan 29, 1999 at 12:19:30PM -0700, Bob Nielsen wrote: I'm having trouble printing with kernel 2.2.1 (also 2.2.0). I changed /etc/printcap to use /dev/lp0 instead of

Re: Activating swap

1999-01-30 Thread M.C. Vernon
How do I activate that swap? mkswap Matthew -- Elen sila lumenn' omentielvo [EMAIL PROTECTED], Steward of the Cambridge Tolkien Society Selwyn College Computer Support http://www.cam.ac.uk/CambUniv/Societies/tolkien/ http://pick.sel.cam.ac.uk/

Re: Activating swap

1999-01-30 Thread M.C. Vernon
On Fri, 29 Jan 1999, dan wrote: How do I activate that swap? You need to setup the swap space first. try 'mkswap /dev/hda5'. It's the same as (only different) making a filesystem before mounting in. This will destroy all data on the drive. No, it will destroy all data on the

Re: Activating swap

1999-01-30 Thread dan
On Sat, Jan 30, 1999 at 12:12:56AM +, M.C. Vernon wrote: No, it will destroy all data on the partition. This is quite an important distinction :) Oops. That's what I meant. -- Dan Gohman [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Printing with 2.2.1

1999-01-30 Thread Bob Nielsen
I took a look at /var/log/lp-errs and saw the following: Operand stack: --nostringval-- Unexpected interpreter error -15. Error object: (f80)op(393:.setdevice)0x809c4c0 Operand stack at 0x81c13b4: 0x81d8d2c: 0x13 devc --Gwrx--- 0x019b 0x0823217c Execution stack at 0x81c12d8: 0x81da694: 0x0f

Re: Debian install issue

1999-01-30 Thread Jian Gong
I get the monocrome/color dialog and then the dialog box that says The installation program is determining the current state of your system and here it stops - no message, nothing, just stops. The system is not completely frozen, I can switch to the other consoles but installation doesn't

Mistaken UART

1999-01-30 Thread Michelle Coelho
oops, I interchanged digits in the following message: my UART is 16540 not 16450...But does that make nuch of a difference? The problem? Well, I can't connect to my ISP, though my modem is dialing out..I can here it do so, and I can hear the screeching sound. The answers I gave to

TAR command question

1999-01-30 Thread Bill Bell
Could someone give me a tar command that I can use to backup my Debian 2.0 system to a compressed file? I will ftp this backup file to another system after it has been written. I have RTFM for tar, but after several tries, I have not created a file that I trust. Thanks in advanced, Bill Bell

Problem installing minicom

1999-01-30 Thread Michelle Coelho
O.K..I can't seem to connect to my ISP, so everyone's telling me to use minicom. Fine. So I downloaded minicom*.deb DIRECTLY on floppy (Was I supposed to rawrite it?)..O.K so I specified 'floppy' as the access method in dselect, then the drive as A, and msdos as the drive format. Then dselect

Re: TAR command question

1999-01-30 Thread Oliver Elphick
Bill Bell wrote: Could someone give me a tar command that I can use to backup my Debian 2.0 system to a compressed file? I will ftp this backup file to another system after it has been written. I have RTFM for tar, but after several tries, I have not created a file that I

Re: Problem installing minicom

1999-01-30 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Michelle Coelho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: O.K..I can't seem to connect to my ISP, so everyone's telling me to use minicom. Fine. So I downloaded minicom*.deb DIRECTLY on floppy (Was I supposed to rawrite it?)..O.K so I specified 'floppy' as the access method in

Re: Mistaken UART

1999-01-30 Thread John Hasler
Michelle Coelho writes: oops, I interchanged digits in the following message: my UART is 16540 not 16450...But does that make nuch of a difference? Yes. I've never heard of a 16540. You mentioned that you had an internal modem. Have you tried it yet? -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John

Re: Problem installing minicom

1999-01-30 Thread Oliver Elphick
Michelle Coelho wrote: O.K..I can't seem to connect to my ISP, so everyone's telling me to use minicom. Fine. So I downloaded minicom*.deb DIRECTLY on floppy (Was I supposed to rawrite it?)..O.K so I specified 'floppy' as the access method in dselect, then the drive as A, and msdos as the

Re: [Re: TAR command question ]

1999-01-30 Thread Bill Bell
Thanks, I am reading more into the command than I needed. olly@lfix.co.uk wrote: Bill Bell wrote: Could someone give me a tar command that I can use to backup my Debian 2.0 system to a compressed file? I will ftp this backup file to another system after it has been written. I have

Re: Printer Setup

1999-01-30 Thread Alan Tam
Hi Craig, That is the default printcap settings when you first install lpr or lprng. You have to run magicfilterconfig--force to replace that printcap which is mainly for dot matrix printers not for ink jets. The Netscape printings clearly indicates that nothing has

[kirk@rafferty.org: Re: CLUE: Replacing Commercial Systems]

1999-01-30 Thread Art Lemasters
Note what one of my area users' group members has to say about salespeople and administrators in his company in regards to Linux. Now those of you on the Debian-user list know why I posed the question about how much network traffic these systems will handle. I'm not interested in

Newbie to debian, need network card installation help

1999-01-30 Thread BG96
I have a 386 16Mhz with 5 megs ram. I've got an older SMC 8013WC network adapter for it. My question is once I get the card in the machine where do i get drivers for the card and how do I tell that it is working? I'm trying to set it up as a small slow server.

[kirk@rafferty.org: Re: CLUE: Replacing Commercial Systems]

1999-01-30 Thread Art Lemasters
- Forwarded message from Kirk Rafferty [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Subject: Re: CLUE: Replacing Commercial Systems On Fri, 29 Jan 1999, Art Lemasters wrote: Thanks! Kirk, may I forward this to the Debian Linux list (esp. for the feedback received about salespeople and administrators)?

Help me to install Debian 2.0

1999-01-30 Thread Cristiano Viana
Hello. Please help me. Please don't stay in silence. I am trying to install Debian but when I try to install the software packages, I can't mount the CD ROM. Some people here told me to install the isofs module, but this module is not listed in the fs section of the modules selection. Please,

Re: How to read Texinfo file format

1999-01-30 Thread Alfie Costa
First off, thanks to those who replied for the help! As advised, tried 'makeinfo', which gave a list of errors, things about missing nodes and unknown commands. If it helps, here's a 30 or so lines of the source file, followed by some of the error messages, which... snip \input texinfo @c

Re: Help me to install Debian 2.0

1999-01-30 Thread ivan
It seems that you are getting through the installation of the base system OK - is that right ? If so, then IIRC there is no need to manually mount the CD ROM - you should be sent straight to the slick pick section which asks what sort of system you want and from there into dselect. Once in

Communicator Package 128 bit encription

1999-01-30 Thread Paul Miller
I thought I read here once that there is a package to install to make the Comminucator package installed use 128-bit encription. Is this true, or do I have to stick with a tarball? The reason I ask is I have problems with the e-mail Composer if I use the tarball and Netscape4 installer package.

time$date

1999-01-30 Thread cooking
G'day to all. i have a problem with my system's time and date i'm using debian 2.0.36and my time is about 12hrs ahead of what it should be! doesanyone know how to reset the time and date as star office and cron jobs ate all out of sync thanks for your time (excuse the pun). -- CAR'N

Re: Newbie to debian, need network card installation help

1999-01-30 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Fri, 29 Jan 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a 386 16Mhz with 5 megs ram. I've got an older SMC 8013WC network adapter for it. My question is once I get the card in the machine where do i get drivers for the card and how do I tell that it is working? I'm trying to set it up as a

Re: Communicator Package 128 bit encription

1999-01-30 Thread Bob Nielsen
Fortify will convert either navigator or communicator to 128-bit encryption. For obvious reasons, you will need to get this from one of the non-us sites. Bob On Fri, 29 Jan 1999, Paul Miller wrote: I thought I read here once that there is a package to install to make the Comminucator package

Re: time$date

1999-01-30 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Sun, 31 Jan 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: G'day to all. i have a problem with my system's time and date i'm using debian 2.0.36and my time is about 12hrs ahead of what it should be! doesanyone know how to reset the time and date as star office and cron jobs ate all out of sync

Re: Communicator Package 128 bit encription

1999-01-30 Thread Paul Miller
Bob Nielsen wrote: Fortify will convert either navigator or communicator to 128-bit encryption. For obvious reasons, you will need to get this from one of the non-us sites. Thanx, just what the doctor ordered. Paul Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Kernel 2.2.0 on a 486DX2/66

1999-01-30 Thread Carey Evans
Philip Thiem [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ARe you using 2.2.0 with IDE? I found a message on dejanews listing severals bugs on include freezing and corruption of certain IDE drives. Actually, I'm now running 2.2.1 with IDE drives. I had one mysterious lockup with -pre8, where new programs

Re: Communicator Package 128 bit encription

1999-01-30 Thread Carey Evans
Paul Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I thought I read here once that there is a package to install to make the Comminucator package installed use 128-bit encription. Is this true, or do I have to stick with a tarball? The Fortify program does this; install the fortify-linux-x86 and fortify

having just one problem with 2.2.1

1999-01-30 Thread Ben Messinger
I compiled 2.2.1 and have only found one problem on my system. I changed my working printcap to identify lp0 as the printer (was lp1 under 2.1), and dmesg reports that the parralel port is detected at boot. However, I get permission errors when I try to print. For example, $ cat testfile lpr

Debian 2.0 -- R1 or R4?

1999-01-30 Thread Michael Phillips
I am interested in either purchasing or downloading v2.0, but have absolutely no experience in this field. Other than all the HDD partitioning mess I'll have to deal with, first things first: CheapBytes (www.cheapbytes.com) offers Debian OFFICIAL 2.0 R1 Binary CD-ROM for two bucks. I was

How I fixed the reboot problem at install

1999-01-30 Thread David Peterson
I have a AMD K-6 233, and a Biostar motherboard, and everytime I tried to install Debian Linux, my computer reboots. Well, after a bios update, it works perfect, so I really recommend a update, its easy and is certainly not bad to be up to date. David P Hi! Date: Fri, 29 Jan 1999 15:53:34

Help with unzipping files.

1999-01-30 Thread Nuno Donato
Can anyone help me out with a problem. I have downloaded some apps for linux, but they are compressed. Can anyone tell me how to decompress them. Step by step if possible. Thanks! Nuno Donato ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) __ Get your free web-based

Re: Kernel 2.2.0 on a 486DX2/66

1999-01-30 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Sat, 30 Jan 1999 18:14:27 +1300, Carey Evans wrote: Philip Thiem [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ARe you using 2.2.0 with IDE? I found a message on dejanews listing severals bugs on include freezing and corruption of certain IDE drives. Actually, I'm now running 2.2.1 with IDE drives. I had

Re: Help with unzipping files.

1999-01-30 Thread Oliver Elphick
Nuno Donato wrote: Can anyone help me out with a problem. I have downloaded some apps for linux, but they are compressed. Can anyone tell me how to decompress them. Step by step if possible. There are various kinds of compression, usually indicated by the filename: *.gz -

Re: Debian 2.0 -- R1 or R4?

1999-01-30 Thread Giuseppe Sacco
Yes, you can install version 2.0r1 and then upgrade it to 2.0r4 or even to 2.1 (in some week hopefully) via ftp or http. Bye, Giuseppe Michael Phillips wrote: [...] bucks. I was wondering, if I got that and installed it, what would the difference be in that and R4, which is apparently the

SCSI_error with ncr53c8xx

1999-01-30 Thread Gunnar Schotta
After repartitioning my harddisk I wanted to reinstall hamm (2.0 r1). When I used dselect to install the packages I got the following error message while unpacking Xemacs20.4: scsi: aborting command due to timeout: pid 26898, scsi 0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0 Write (6) 1b 90 b0 f4 00

Re: Help with unzipping files.

1999-01-30 Thread Johann Spies
On Sat, 30 Jan 1999, Nuno Donato wrote: Can anyone help me out with a problem. I have downloaded some apps for linux, but they are compressed. Can anyone tell me how to decompress them. Step by step if possible. For files with a .gz extension use gunzip or gzip -d example [EMAIL

FP-Extensions Premature end of script headers: /home/user/www/_vti_bin/shtml.exe

1999-01-30 Thread Oliver Thuns
I have installed the Frontpage Extensions without the Apache-FP patch (don't want to patch Apache for that), but suexec seems to work. I get the following error in the error_log file: Premature end of script headers: /home/user/www/_vti_bin/shtml.exe Any idea what could be wrong with my

How can I apply Fortify to Netscape 3.04?

1999-01-30 Thread Curt Daugaard
I tried running Fortify (1.3.2-1) against Netscape v.3.04, using the special method outlined for that older version. The Netscape archive gets unpacked, but then the installer goes into a loop sending the message, Do you want to test Netscape? y/n/quit. It won't accept any input but Cntl-C, so

libstdc++2.9: include files not seen

1999-01-30 Thread Alan Eugene Davis
My system has been updated from hamm to slink, then partly to potato. Trying to compile xtide some files, including the following, are not being seen by imake: stream.h iostream.h iomanip.h I am now going to try to upgrade totally to potato, using apt-get. What's wrong with my

Re: Re-Partition Ext2?

1999-01-30 Thread Patrick Mauritz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: Hi all, sorry for the probably dumb question: is there any tool to re-partition a HD formatted with ext2 and without loosing data? Kind of a fips (DOS-util) or the commercial tool Partition Magic? I think partition magic (lastest versions) can do that I

Re: libstdc++2.9: include files not seen

1999-01-30 Thread Peter S Galbraith
Have you installed libstdc++2.9-dev ? Trying to compile xtide some files, including the following, are not being seen by imake: stream.h iostream.h iomanip.h Also, there is an xtide package already.

Re: [LPRng] Remote Printer and if filters

1999-01-30 Thread Chuck Stickelman
Michael E. Touloumtzis wrote: On Fri, Jan 29, 1999 at 04:58:58PM -0500, Chuck Stickelman wrote: Here's what I'd guess to be a simple one. You are correct. But problems always look simpler _after_ they are solved ;-). Good news. It's a little harder than I initially realized. I've

Re: Debian GNU/Linux a TCP Workhorse?

1999-01-30 Thread Heikki Vatiainen
Art Lemasters wrote: I would like to find references to examples of Debian GNU/Linux systems handling heavy Internet or other network traffic. Can any of you give me any URLs or anecdotes? How many simultaneous accesses have your servers handled? I would like to present the info to my

Re: kernel 2.2.0

1999-01-30 Thread Anthony Campbell
FWIW, I've compiled 2.2.1 without problems and it seems to be running perfectly under hamm on both a desktop Cyrix DX486/100 and a laptop Toshiba 4000CDT. The only change I had to make, following on another message in this list, was to change my /etc/printcap to use /dev/lp0 instead of

setserial question

1999-01-30 Thread Anthony Campbell
I use dip to connect to my ISP. I've just installed kernel 2.2.1. When I connect, I get a message saying: Use of setserial/setrocket to get SPD_* flags is deprecated This seems to be said more in sorrow than in anger, since the process then goes off correctly. But what does it mean, and

Newbie prob; Win98-FTP-Linux keyboard lockup.

1999-01-30 Thread Bob Dubner
This problem of mine must be an embarrassingly simple one, but right now I am standing on flat ground looking up at the learning curve. Problem summary: I have a Windows 98 computer attached via Ethernet to a Pentium-based Linux computer. When I attempt to invoke an FTP client or TELNET client on

bo - hamm upgrade failure

1999-01-30 Thread Navindra Umanee
Montreal Sat Jan 30 10:19:03 1999 Hey, anyone know what's going on here?: [asimov] [/cdrom/debian/main/upgrade-i386] sudo apt-get -f dist-upgrade Updating package status cache...done Checking system integrity...ok E: Internal error, ScoredFix generated breaks. Exit 100 I'm using 0.1.4.bo. Btw,

Hardware Issue (?): BT958 and SCSI-II Scanner ...?

1999-01-30 Thread Jesse Jacobsen
This is slightly off-topic, as I suspect the problem is entirely in hardware, but there's a lot of good knowledge on this list, so: I have a BusLogic (now Mylex) BT958 that works very well. I've got a Zip and two ultra SCSI-II drives on the internal 50-pin cable. They work great. Recently

no subject (file transmission)

1999-01-30 Thread Jay Barbee
Well I am working on the new syntax to IPchains. Do we have a debianized version of ipmasqadm that will replace ipautofw? I looked but the debian site is very slow from me now. Masq is a good as working with the 2.2.1 kernel. My LP problem has been solved by compliling both PARPORT and

[SOLVED] 2.2 with IPmasq and LP

1999-01-30 Thread Jay Barbee
Well I am working on the new syntax to IPchains. Do we have a debianized version of ipmasqadm that will replace ipautofw? I looked but the debian site is very slow from me now. Masq is a good as working with the 2.2.1 kernel. My LP problem has been solved by compliling both PARPORT and

Re: testing slashdot effect . . .

1999-01-30 Thread Richard E. Hawkins Esq.
lars lulled, *Richard E Hawkins Esq writes: | It just occurred to me . . . we could test how well the server | survivies the slashdot effect by posting there that the license has | been clarified as non-GPL . . . What server? www.lyx.org? hmm, hopefully most of the www bashers will be

No connect permission for the lp printer command

1999-01-30 Thread Mario Bertrand
Hi, I just upgraded a few packages from slink and there was a update of the lpr package that seems to have broken some permissions on my system. When i try to print with any printing command i receive that error message: a2ps whatever.txt [whatever.txt (plain): 1 page on 1 sheet] no connect

Re: No connect permission for the lp printer command

1999-01-30 Thread Heikki Vatiainen
Mario Bertrand [EMAIL PROTECTED] I just upgraded a few packages from slink and there was a update of the lpr package that seems to have broken some permissions on my system. When i try to print with any printing command i receive that error message: a2ps whatever.txt [whatever.txt (plain):

Help!! Getting LILO working?

1999-01-30 Thread Tim Heuser
I've got Win98 set up on my first physical drive (about 760 megs) and Linux swap drive as the second logical drive (60 megs) on it also. On the second phyical drive (6.1 gig) I've got the first partition as fat32 (2 gig), then Linux boot (about 100meg), and Linux everything else takes up the

Re: Help!! Getting LILO working?

1999-01-30 Thread Andrew Ivanov
Any ideas on how to get LILO to work with this configuration? Thanks in advance. Tim Boot into debian with boot disk, and make a lilo.conf file to run with lilo. Or just send the cfdisk information (partitions for all disks), and I can write it for you. And LILO will work with second drive.

Re: No connect permission for the lp printer command (It's workings again!)

1999-01-30 Thread Mario Bertrand
On 30-Jan-99 Heikki Vatiainen wrote: :- Mario Bertrand [EMAIL PROTECTED] :- I just upgraded a few packages from slink and there was a update of the :- lpr :- package that seems to have broken some permissions on my system. When i :- try to :- print with any printing command i receive that error

Mutt vim

1999-01-30 Thread Dave Swegen
I have a couple of questions regarding the configuration of mutt and vim: 1) How do I go about assigning different settings for vim, ie having textwidth when composing mail with mutt, but not when coding? 2) Where do I change the syntax-highlighting colours in such a way that they won't be

where can I download slink? NFM

1999-01-30 Thread rod peters

Re: No connect permission for the lp printer command (It's workings again!)

1999-01-30 Thread Heikki Vatiainen
Ok, good to hear it works again. I will submit a bug report against lprng. You might want to keep an eye on your printer services since I think DEFAULT REJECT was there for a good reason and substituting it with DEFAULT ACCEPT sounds like opening a big security hole... Mario Bertrand wrote:

How do file transfer with minicom?

1999-01-30 Thread Blair Kelly
Would a kind person give me a simple example or point me at documentation with same that describes how to do a file transfer using minicom? I am unable to get kermit to work, and I have no experience with zmodem. I have been trying various combinations of commands with the zmodem download

Re: jdk1.1 java and Swing (JFC1.1)

1999-01-30 Thread Michael and Diana Finney
Has anyone ever got the windows look and feel to work on linux? Motif, Metal (now called Java look and feel), and windows look and feel all work on Windows NT and on Windows 98. There is no technical reason for the Windows look and feel not to work on linux. The Windows look and feel code

jdk1.1 java and Swing (JFC1.1)

1999-01-30 Thread Michael and Diana Finney
oops. I shouldn't of had the Re: in front of that subject. Michael and Diana Finney wrote: Has anyone ever got the windows look and feel to work on linux? Motif, Metal (now called Java look and feel), and windows look and feel all work on Windows NT and on Windows 98. There is no

appletviewer netscape Swing (JFC1.1)

1999-01-30 Thread Michael and Diana Finney
The SwingSet example works as an application, but when I try to look at the swingset example through netscape, netscape goes away and gives me a Bus Error or something like that. Any idea as to why? I try to bring it up in the appletviewer but nothing comes up. In the xterm it says something

Re: Problem installing minicom

1999-01-30 Thread Brandon Mitchell
On Fri, 29 Jan 1999, Michelle Coelho wrote: I even tried what you said, Brandon: dpkg -i minicom*.deb but it gave an error, since it doesn't know where to find the file. So I tried: dpkg -i /dev/fd0/minicom*.deb, and dpkg replied saying: dpkg: error processing /dev/fd0/minicom*.deb

Re: No connect permission for the lp printer command (It's workings again!)

1999-01-30 Thread Eric
Yes, DEFAULT REJECT was there for a good reason. With DEFAULT ACCEPT, any arbitrary person from any arbitrary host can print to your printer. I have solved this problem by keeping DEFAULT ACCEPT at the bottom, but inserting REJECT SERVICE=XRPQ NOT SERVER above the REJECT SERVICE=CSU line (it's

Re: No connect permission for the lp printer command (It's workings again!)

1999-01-30 Thread M.C. Vernon
Yes, DEFAULT REJECT was there for a good reason. With DEFAULT ACCEPT, any arbitrary person from any arbitrary host can print to your printer. I have solved this problem by keeping DEFAULT ACCEPT at the bottom, but inserting REJECT SERVICE=XRPQ NOT SERVER above the REJECT SERVICE=CSU line

Re: [LPRng] Remote Printer and if filters

1999-01-30 Thread Michael E. Touloumtzis
Here's the new printcap entry: lp|HP Laserjet5L:\ :[EMAIL PROTECTED]:\ :[EMAIL PROTECTED]:\ :sd=/var/spool/lpd/hplj5l:\ :sh:\ :pw#80:\ :pl#60:\ :px#1440:\ :mx#0:\ :if=/etc/magicfilter/ljjet4l-filter:\

Re: Mutt vim

1999-01-30 Thread Damir J. Naden
Hi Dave Swegen; unless Mutt is confused, you wrote: I have a couple of questions regarding the configuration of mutt and vim: 1) How do I go about assigning different settings for vim, ie having textwidth when composing mail with mutt, but not when coding? 2) Where do I change the

Re: Mutt vim

1999-01-30 Thread Adam Klein
On Sat, Jan 30, 1999 at 04:29:02PM +, Dave Swegen wrote: I have a couple of questions regarding the configuration of mutt and vim: 1) How do I go about assigning different settings for vim, ie having textwidth when composing mail with mutt, but not when coding? In my .muttrc, I have:

bplay doesn't play whole file (but works for higher speeds)

1999-01-30 Thread Daniel Barclay
Is anyone aware of the cause of or solution for this problem? bplay frequently plays only part of a sound file. On one particular sound file, a 8000Hz sample, bplay played the whole sample if I specified a playback rate higher than 8000Hz. Daniel

Re: Help!! Getting LILO working?

1999-01-30 Thread Tim Heuser
Andrew Ivanov wrote: Any ideas on how to get LILO to work with this configuration? Thanks in advance. Tim And LILO will work with second drive. At least it works for me. Andrew Maybe a part of the puzzle is I have an old BIOS (choises of A: and C: ?)

just one problem with 2.2.1 - solved!

1999-01-30 Thread Ben Messinger
Ben Messinger wrote: I compiled 2.2.1 and have only found one problem on my system. I changed my working printcap to identify lp0 as the printer (was lp1 under 2.1), and dmesg reports that the parralel port is detected at boot. However, I get permission errors when I try to print. snip

Re: Mutt vim

1999-01-30 Thread oneiros
Thus spake Dave Swegen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): 1) How do I go about assigning different settings for vim, ie having textwidth when composing mail with mutt, but not when coding? Ok, in your ~/.muttrc or /etc/Muttrc or /usr/local/etc/Muttrc (for systemwide settings) do this: set editor=vim -c

Re: Help!! Getting LILO working?

1999-01-30 Thread Andrew Ivanov
Andrew Ivanov wrote: Any ideas on how to get LILO to work with this configuration? Thanks in advance. Tim And LILO will work with second drive. At least it works for me. Andrew Maybe a part of the puzzle is I have an old BIOS (choises of A: and C: ?) I got an old bios as

FW: ISP Startup Setup - Help Wanted

1999-01-30 Thread Russell Rademacher
Hello! I figures I post this help information to the user list due to huge volume of emails passing though there. Okay... I going to need assistance on few things. I am setting up 3 servers but I would appreicate some helpful guides and information to make the setup run properly

Re: time$date

1999-01-30 Thread Chuck Stickelman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: G'day to all. Howdy! i have a problem with my system's time and date i'm using debian 2.0.36and my time is about 12hrs ahead of what it should be! Just a guess, but how many hours away from GMTare you? My guess is that your system is not consistantly using GMT vs.

page breaks in text printing (for guitar tab)

1999-01-30 Thread Matt Garman
How do I force a page break in text files for printing with linux? I want to print some guitar tab, and it gets ruined if half is on one page, and the other half comes out on the next page. It's entirely too much trouble (not to mention overkill) to format tab in say LaTeX. Anyone have any

Big Problem with Debian-Installing...

1999-01-30 Thread ente
Helleo, sorry but I don't understand the user-list-system. Where must I send a mail to, so that I get an answer ? Please tell me how the system works. But I also have another problem with my Debian-Installation. I hope I will get an answer on my question without being in the list now. I bought

how to LUSER_RELAY in sendmail?

1999-01-30 Thread Ries van Twisk
Hai, I need some more detaild information about the LUSER_RELAY option in sendmail. if I use: define(`LUSER_RELAY', `smtp:provider')dnl for usernames with the correct domain but are not part if this domain it must be relay'd to my ISP. How do I prevent that a username get's the privider name

xdm is ignoring my ~/.Xdefaults

1999-01-30 Thread Shaleh
Why does xdm ignore my ~/.Xdefaults file? If I use startx, X sees it just fine.

subscription

1999-01-30 Thread Daniel Kahraman
debian-user [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: page breaks in text printing (for guitar tab)

1999-01-30 Thread Mike Schmitz
On Sat, Jan 30, 1999 at 01:38:27PM -0600, Matt Garman wrote: How do I force a page break in text files for printing with linux? I want to print some guitar tab, and it gets ruined if half is on one page, and the other half comes out on the next page. It's entirely too much trouble (not to

Re: No connect permission for the lp printer command

1999-01-30 Thread Chuck Stickelman
Heikki Vatiainen wrote: Mario Bertrand [EMAIL PROTECTED] I just upgraded a few packages from slink and there was a update of the lpr I'm running LPRng and am getting the same error message. package that seems to have broken some permissions on my system. When i try to print with any

More about lprng and /etc/lpd.perms

1999-01-30 Thread Heikki Vatiainen
The discussion below is about lprng 3.5.2-1.2. I'm using potato but the same version seems to be in slink too. I have not yet filed the bug report I promised, so any suggestions to make a more intelligent bug report are welcome. Otherwise I'll send in what I have here withing the next 24 hours.

confirmation

1999-01-30 Thread Daniel Kahraman
debian-user CONFIRM [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Changing Brackground Picture

1999-01-30 Thread Nuno Donato
Does anyone knows how to change the background picture? Thanks for helping me! Nuno Donato ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) __ Get your free web-based email at http://www.xoom.com SPECIAL OFFER: 250 Web Site Templates, Only $29.95! -

RE: Changing Brackground Picture

1999-01-30 Thread Shaleh
On 30-Jan-99 Nuno Donato wrote: Does anyone knows how to change the background picture? Thanks for helping me! My package wallp will rotate your background image every x minutes. It can also be run from the command line to set the image and quit. It is in potato (unstable). Or you can use

Re: More about lprng and /etc/lpd.perms

1999-01-30 Thread Eric
I have already filed a bug report. I got a response from someone who told me that a fixed version is in incoming. Eric. On Sat, Jan 30, 1999 at 10:52:36PM +0300, Heikki Vatiainen wrote: The discussion below is about lprng 3.5.2-1.2. I'm using potato but the same version seems to be in slink

Auto-Reply in Sendmail?

1999-01-30 Thread root
How would I do setup an email autoreply in Sendmail? Chris Wong | [EMAIL PROTECTED] AD Digital Media Inc. (c) 1998 http://addm.com/

fatal server error!

1999-01-30 Thread rod peters
Cripes! fatal server error: could not open default font 'fixed' _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: can't connect: errno = 111 giving up. xinit: connection refused (errno 111): unable to connect to X server xinit: no such process (errno 3): server error I just upgraded to slink and now this

Re: page breaks in text printing (for guitar tab)

1999-01-30 Thread Jim Foltz
On Sat, Jan 30, 1999 at 01:38:27PM -0600, Matt Garman wrote: How do I force a page break in text files for printing with linux? I want to print some guitar tab, and it gets ruined if half is on one page, and the other half comes out on the next page. It's entirely too much trouble (not to

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