Re: Disco de arranque

1999-02-11 Thread Hue-Bond
On Wed, 10 Feb 1999, Marcelino Valles wrote: he hecho make zdisk para crear un disquete de arranque y lo hace correctamente, pero cuando introduzco el disquete, comienza a arrancar correctamente y despues sale un mensaje diciendo Kernel panic: No se encuentra el sistema de ficheros raiz, o algo

Re: Sistema Linux con dos tarjetas de red. ¿Como configurar?

1999-02-11 Thread Hue-Bond
On Wed, 10 Feb 1999, Enrique Zanardi wrote: Edita /etc/init.d/networks y le pones algo así: [blablabla] Sólo quiero añadir un detalle: Para configurar los ordenadores de cada una de las redes, hay que poner un parámetro gw en los route's para que el núcleo sepa

kde 1.1

1999-02-11 Thread Emilio Castrillejo
Hola a todos. Anoche me instale el kde 1.1 (pre) que viene en el ultimo CD Actual (feb/99). Al ejecutar startkde da muchos errores, creo que todos relacionados con la ausencia de una libreria (kfm: can't load library 'libpng.so.1') + He buscado con find y tengo las librerias libpng.so.0.96 y

kernel 2.2 y /usr/include

1999-02-11 Thread Angel Vicente Perez
Hola a todos... He compilado en casa el kernel 2.2 de potato, y aunque no he tenido mucho tiempo de ver, en general me ha gustado bastante. Despues he intentado compilar netbase-3.12 y me dice que necesito los ficheros de cabecera de 2.1 o posterior en /usr/include. Estos ficheros los tengo en

Disco de arranque

1999-02-11 Thread Marcelino Valles
He estado compilando el nucleo tal como viene en las intrucciones del fichero /usr/src/linux/README. Además he hecho make zdisk para crear un disquete de arranque y lo hace correctamente, pero cuando introduzco el disquete, comienza a arrancar correctamente y despues sale un mensaje diciendo

RE: kernel 2.2 y /usr/include

1999-02-11 Thread Angel Vicente Perez
Potato es la distribucion de donde la he bajado, es la unstable -Mensaje original- De: Arale [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado el: jueves 11 de febrero de 1999 9:51 Para: 'Usuarios Debian' Asunto: RE: kernel 2.2 y /usr/include Hola a todos... He compilado en casa el kernel

Re: GPL en castellano

1999-02-11 Thread Jesus M. Gonzalez
Jose Mari Mor Fabregat writes: On Wed, 10 Feb 1999, Ibañez Palomar Juan David wrote: Incluso diría más, ¿por que demonios en las traducciones de los manuales linux la lincencia NO viene traducida? Hasta donde yo sé, porque ninguna traducción ha sido revisada por ningún abogado

Re: GPL en castellano

1999-02-11 Thread Ibañez
Tienes una en http://www.gsyc.inf.uc3m.es/sobre/novatica-mono/licencia-gnu/ Pero te aviso que sólo la versión en inglés tiene valor legal, en el sentido que ha sido consultada con abogados, y teniendo en cuenta la legislación de un país concreto (USA). Jesus.

QOT: Formatear discos SCSI

1999-02-11 Thread Jose Luis Trivino
Hola, He observado muchas utilidades en linux para crear sistemas de ficheros (casi de todos los tipos). Sin embargo no he visto ningun programa que permita formatear un disco a bajo nivel a excepcion de 'superformat' para disquetes. Me pregunto si existe algo parecido para discos en

Re: QOT: Formatear discos SCSI

1999-02-11 Thread Jose Luis Trivino
Gerardo Aburruzaga Garcia wrote: On Thu, 11 Feb 1999, Jose Luis Trivino wrote: Concretamente lo que busco es un programa que formatee un disco en la unidad JAZ-SCSI a bajo nivel y las jaztools me parece que no lo hacen. Mi placa SCSI es una Adaptec AHA-2940UW y accedo a la BIOS

Re: GPL en castellano

1999-02-11 Thread Jesus M. Gonzalez
Ibañez Palomar Juan David writes: No soy abogado ni similar, así que lo que te voy a decir puede no tener sentido siquiera... Pero por si te vale, te cuento mi *opinión* Cuando alguien recibe un programa, en la mayor parte del mundo (y hasta donde yo sé, esto incluye toda

Re: GPL en castellano y GPL en general

1999-02-11 Thread Jose Luis Trivino
Hola, En relacion con esto de las GPL hoy me he quedado muy sorprendido al ver un programa (concretamente el entorno de desarrollo WipeOut). Al parecer los señores que lo desarrollan se dedican a comercializarlo cobrando con dos versiones diferentes: una gratuita de libre distribucion y

Re: GPL en castellano y GPL en general

1999-02-11 Thread Jesus M. Gonzalez
Si las bibliotecas son GPL, deben distribuir el fuente a quien le distribuyan el binario. Pero pueden ser libres y no GPL. Podrían ser, por ejemplo, LGPL u otra cosa... Jesus. Jose Luis Trivino writes: Hola, En relacion con esto de las GPL hoy me he quedado muy

Re: Se acuerdan, sendmail?

1999-02-11 Thread Octavio Rodriguez Perez
Hue-Bond wrote: On Tue, 9 Feb 1999, Octavio Rodriguez Perez wrote: No, no tengo tarjeta de momento y cuando la tenga no tendre una conexion fija a internet sino via telefonica (es el ordenador de casa). Como todo el mundo jeje. Asi que no se que direccion IP tendria que

Diald

1999-02-11 Thread Nestor A. Diaz L.
HOla, estoy tratando de configurar un servicio de llamada en demanda, este utiliza ppp para conectarse con el ISP, pero resulta que no se como especificarle el proveedor de servicio al cual deseo llamar, me puse a cambiarle el /etc/ppp/options y ponerle `call my_isp` y no funciona, de hecho le

Re: Creacion de ficheros .deb

1999-02-11 Thread Alvaro Alea
BUENOS DIAS!!! Y entonces, va Santiago Vila y dice ¿Re: Creacion de ficheros .deb? Y ya hablando de paquetes debian: para ser un el responsable oficial de un programa, ¿es necesario saber programar? No hace falta ser Linus Torvalds o Richard Stallman, si te refieres a eso. Para recibir

Kernel 2.2.x y route

1999-02-11 Thread Josu Arenas
Hola: Tengo la Debian 2.0 y he instalado el kernel 2.2.1. Antes con las versiones 2.0.xx del kernel primero hacías un ifconfig de una tarjeta de red y después tenias que añadir una entrada con el route: #ifconfig eth0 192.168.0.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 up

problemas al compilar el Kernel

1999-02-11 Thread Lucky Kentucky
Con el Debian 2.0.34 compilo el Kernel para que me vaya el sonido, pero me da un error de que se compila para la version 2.0.33. Esto lo he solucionada (no se aun como) pero despues de funcionar el sonido, reinicio el PC y ya no me deja entrar en las X. Sabeis que puede passar?

No puedo compilar el Kernel

1999-02-11 Thread Lucky Kentucky
En el directorio /usr/src/linux no tengo nada. Si instalo las linux-headers, no me aparecen o aparecen las de la version 2.0.33 o 2.0.32 pero las de la version 2.0.34 no. si alguna vez logro que aprezcan las 2.0.34 no se ponen en /usr/src/linux sino que estan en /usr/src/linux-2.0.34. Que debo

Re: No puedo compilar el Kernel

1999-02-11 Thread Ignacio J. Alonso
En mi caso /usr/src/linux es un link simbólico a /usr/src/linux-2.0.34 anteriormente lo había sido a linux-2.0.33 (que todabía no he borrado) ;-) El paquete para instalar las fuentes del nucleo creo que era kernel-source_2.0.34*.deb y no el linux-headers una vez instaladas las fuentes yo hago: $

Directorio var

1999-02-11 Thread Xose Manoel Ramos
El otro día, haciendo el idiota (que es hacer un rm -r * como root) me cargué el directorio /var. De momento he recreado muchos de los directorios instalando algunos paquetes (base-files, cron, exim, netstd), pero aún así me queda la curiosidad de saber como estaban antes los propietaros y los

Strange kernel-message.

1999-02-11 Thread Björn Elwhagen
Hello! The last few days i've been noticing strange messages in the kernel-log (kern.log). The message goes like this: Feb 10 06:28:14 arwen kernel: khm and repeats about 5 times every minute. I haven't got a single clue what it means and would appreciate an answer. I'm using kernel 2.2.1.

Re: KDE 1.1 (-19990207-1)

1999-02-11 Thread Gregory T. Norris
Looks like I was a tad hasty toward the end there... It seems that the -1 revision of the two kdesupport*.deb packages are ok. I see that they've now removed all of the other (bad) -1 packages, as well. Looks like it should all be fixed! On Wed, Feb 10, 1999 at 04:45:57PM -0600, Gregory T.

Re: media attention (was: RE: slashdot poll)

1999-02-11 Thread Joel Gluth
Robert V. MacQuarrie wrote: On Wed, 10 Feb 1999, ivan wrote: IMHO, the reason RH leads is because they are a fully fledged commercial dist. which attracts media attention and advertising. This is completely true and unfortune for Debian right now. SNIP Is it, though? I always thought of

Re: pppd deamon dies unexpectedly

1999-02-11 Thread John Hasler
eferen1 writes: Okay, I put Auth in /etc/ppp/options, but it still quits on connect. That is exactly the wrong thing to do. You want noauth. auth tells pppd to demand that your isp authenticate to you. He won't. Anything else I can try? Configure ppp with pppconfig and start ppp with pon.

Re: how change IP address?

1999-02-11 Thread John Hasler
David Zanetti writes: As an asside to the list, what's the chances of the /etc/init.d/network scripts being replaced with something else? Long ago I hacked up a script for slackware to read bits and pieces from a directory and use that information to build the interfaces. A group on -devel

Re: NON-US means?

1999-02-11 Thread John Hasler
Horacio writes: There are some restriction laws on importing and exporting crypto into/out of the U.S. The US has no laws restricting the importation of crypto. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: What Debian means?

1999-02-11 Thread Randy Edwards
I want to know why our linux is called DEBIAN. Because Ian is married to Debra. See the Debian FAQ. -- Regards,| Windows98 (noun): 32 bit extensions and a . | graphical shell for a 16 bit patch to an 8 Randy | bit operating system

Re: how change IP address?

1999-02-11 Thread Jolyon Suthers
As an asside to the list, what's the chances of the /etc/init.d/network scripts being replaced with something else? Long ago I hacked up a script for slackware to read bits and pieces from a directory and use that information to build the interfaces. A group on -devel are discussing that very

Re: Greater than 64 MB memory

1999-02-11 Thread servis
*- On 11 Feb, Garrick Chien Welsh wrote about Re: Greater than 64 MB memory The easiest way is to upgrade to a kernel later than 2.0.36 (2.2.1 would be preferable). Kernels before that don't recognise memory above 64M and and have to be told about it on the lilo configuration file. Like so.

Gnome and dependencies

1999-02-11 Thread Bob Nielsen
I notice that in potato there are several gnome applications which are dependent on libglib1.1 and/or libgtk1.1, while these are no longer in the available list (they are shown as local/obsolete in dselect). I also show libglib1.1.5, libglib1.1.6, libglib1.1.9, libglib1.1.11, libglib1.1.12 and

Removeing N lines from a file

1999-02-11 Thread Lance Hoffmeyer
How can I use gawk or some other program to remove a number of lines from a text file. Initially, I only need to delete the top 10 lines from a file but it might be useful to know how to delete lines from any part of the file. The top 10 lines from each of these files vary in what they may

Re: slashdot poll

1999-02-11 Thread Randy Edwards
How about suggesting some improvements, rather than I don't like the Debian install? The people I've talked to mention that RedHat's install is more of a one screen, ask one question mode. Debian's (at least the last time I did a full install) used a more complicated screen layout. Newbies

Re: slashdot poll

1999-02-11 Thread KTB
Kent West wrote: To sum up: 1) better help screens in base install, 2) better help screens in pppconfig, 3) a no-fuss minimal X install that any idiot can get going. Coming from the standpoint of someone who isn't an IT professional and an admitted pc novice and Linux idiot; I'd like to

My System Clock - Under Slink

1999-02-11 Thread Steven Evatt
Howdy folks, I'm running slink (kernel version 2.0.33) on a 486 and I'm having an interesting problem with my uptime. I'm courious if this is a feature or a bug. The log below is from a cronscript that every four hours logs that my system still has a heart beat. This is accomplished by

samba + laserjet 4

1999-02-11 Thread D'jinnie
Well, we finally gave in and gotten a winblows machine...the only problem is, after installing samba, the foolish thing won't print to the Laserjet 4 ML that's hooked up to the linux machine...any hints? (I can get to the files on the Linux box, so connection is not the problem). --- Man was

Re: slashdot poll

1999-02-11 Thread Christian Lavoie
From what I've heard so far, something in-between linux kernel configuration (menuconfig, xconfig) and a Win95's Wizards like interface is what is primarily wanted from new-to-linux guys? Christian

Re: Gnome and dependencies

1999-02-11 Thread Havoc Pennington
On Wed, 10 Feb 1999, Bob Nielsen wrote: I also show libglib1.1.5, libglib1.1.6, libglib1.1.9, libglib1.1.11, libglib1.1.12 and libglib1.1.13 as well as libgtk1, libgtk1.1.12, libgtk1.1.13, libgtk1.1.14 and libgtk1.1.15 as being available. Are these all independent libraries or are they

Re: Removeing N lines from a file

1999-02-11 Thread Jim Foltz
Try: sed '1,10d' filename newfile -- Jim Foltz [EMAIL PROTECTED] ACORN techie http://www.acorn.net AOL/IM jim_foltz

Missing libs

1999-02-11 Thread John Rizzo
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Whenever I have tried to install gtop or gnome-gxsnmp I get these errors. I currently have apt installed and I I have it setup to use both the stable and then the unstable applications... deb ftp://ftp.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free deb

[FIXED] Re: Network Not Working!

1999-02-11 Thread Peter Ludwig
On 11 Feb 1999, Carey Evans wrote: Peter Ludwig [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This is the response I get from SMBCLIENT : Added interface ip=192.168.0.1 bcast=192.168.0.255 nmask=255.255.255.0 startlmhosts: Can't open lmhosts file /etc/lmhosts. Error was No such file or directory This is

Re: My System Clock - Under Slink

1999-02-11 Thread debian
Let me guess.. Another person running rc5des client.. the load average gives it away :) 12:00am up 75 days, 14:17, 3 users, load average: 1.02, 1.01, 1.00 4:00am up 75 days, 18:17, 2 users, load average: 1.00, 1.00, 1.00 8:00am up 75 days, 22:17, 2 users, load average: 1.00, 1.00,

Re: KDE 1.1 don´t install under hamm

1999-02-11 Thread Sergey V Kovalyov
Actually, they've fixed the packages today (version 2 now). Just installed. Seems to be OK, except that the kdm startup script is incompatible with slink (it wants the start-kdm line /etc/X11/options file, which is absent in slink). So I've copied from xdm and modified it. Sergey. On Wed, 10 Feb

Segmentation Fault error during installation

1999-02-11 Thread Robert
Hi everyone. I am a very new Linux enthusiast, and I am trying to intall it for the first time in a modest second copmuter of mine. I downloaded the disk images of Debian Linux 2.0 and I am installing it from the floppy to my modest system (a test/2nd system: Intel 386-25, math coprocessor,

Losing Linux

1999-02-11 Thread Stephen Lavelle
I have asked previously on this list how to go about removing Linux from a machine and reinstalling Windoze. I received the advice to remove the partitions using cfdisk and format the drive as DOS fat 16. Having done this and put a bootable DOS install disk in the floppy drive I just get the error

Re: Losing Linux

1999-02-11 Thread Andrei Ivanov
Ok, this is what I had to do when I needed to free one of my disks for Windows.: 1. reinstate the mbr on that disk, if it has been changed. 2. cfdisk/fdisk to partition to fat16 After this it SHOULD work, however, when I was doing it, I actually had to reformat the disk. Now, to the bootable disk.

Re: KDE 1.1 (-19990207-1)

1999-02-11 Thread Mark Wagnon
Gregory T. Norris wrote: Looks like I was a tad hasty toward the end there... It seems that the -1 revision of the two kdesupport*.deb packages are ok. I see that they've now removed all of the other (bad) -1 packages, as well. Looks like it should all be fixed! I'm grabbing them right

Re: can backgrounded processes outlive a login?

1999-02-11 Thread Rob Mahurin
Thanks to all who replied. Just thought that I'd say David Zanetti pointed me towards the program screen, which is a little better suited for my purposes, as it allows the process to be resumed and interfered with, while nohup command renders the command inaccessible after i've left the initial

Re: Losing Linux

1999-02-11 Thread Jolyon Suthers
If you have a boot disk which contains FDISK and FORMAT. Simply boot using it. Use FDISK to remove all the partitions, then reboot. Reformat the partition using DOS FORMAT, then use the command FDISK /MBR to recreate your MASTER BOOT RECORD using the standard MS-DOS MBR. This will allow the drive

Re: mouse in Xwin

1999-02-11 Thread Branden Robinson
On Tue, Feb 09, 1999 at 02:24:32PM +0100, Ender Wiggin wrote: I installed the mouse when I installed linux red hat and it works fine when im in both windows and linux... but when I start xwindows i cant move the mouse any good... The pointer in nested in the upper deck of the screen and i can

Re: Slink, xbase-common and xdm...

1999-02-11 Thread Branden Robinson
On Tue, Feb 09, 1999 at 07:39:53AM -0900, Hogland, Thomas E. wrote: Interesting problem - I've upgraded to slink as part of kernel 2.2.1 on two different PC's, and I think I goofed on one. When the new X stuff went in and asked if I should use my current config files, the PC at work was told

emusic DR0.8 hangs

1999-02-11 Thread Colin Telmer
I have never been able to get emusic to do anything except hang as follows: telmer:~$ emusic This is eMusic DR0.8, (c) 1997-1999 Isaac Richards Comments/suggestions? Find me on efnet as Chutt. Read the README for details Looking for plugins... Player Modules: ascd 0.7, (C) 1997

libgnomeui.so.0: undefined symbol

1999-02-11 Thread Eric
I just installed gnome 0.99.3 from potato and I've been having some problems running a few gnome apps like gnotes and gmc. They give the error /usr/lib/libgnomeui.so.0: undefined symbol: argp_program_version Any help? -- _ _ | |(_) http://www.iit.edu/~jenseri | _| | | Page

Re: fetchmail, why does it do this?

1999-02-11 Thread Ingo Hohmann
On Tue, Feb 09, 1999 at 12:01:16AM +0100, Helge Hafting wrote: Well, maybe fetchmail gives up completely at the first broken message? At least, thats what it does here. But debian.virtual.de.host is my own system, and I am able to _MAIL_ to [EMAIL PROTECTED], it appears in his spool

ghostscript 5.10-1 chokes on A4

1999-02-11 Thread Robert King
Following an upgrade from hamm to slink, gv (and ghostview) complain about opening my postscript files with the following error message. =Error message from gv== Unknown paper size: (A4). Unrecoverable error: stackunderflow Unexpected interpreter error -17. Error object: dup

Netscape version?

1999-02-11 Thread Gregory Fedoruk
Hello, I am in the process of learning about Unix/Linux and the Debian version. Finally, something similar to my trusty Amiga on a PC platform. I want to set up the OS and of course experiment with internet access. I would like to download Netscape. Could someone please enlighten me as to

Re: 2.2.1 and /dev/sound

1999-02-11 Thread Leszek Gerwatowski
On Wed, Feb 10, 1999 at 07:39:30PM +0100, Helge Hafting wrote: I've finally convinced 2.2.1 to run X and my network. I still haven't figured out why kerneld doesn't start anymore and do this automatically. Take a look at /usr/src/linux/Documentation/Changes Kerneld isn't needed any more.

Re: Deutcland Finnland uber Alles !

1999-02-11 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 10 Feb 1999q, Armin Wegner wrote: Please take this rubbish off this list Just ignore such mails. Redirect to /dev/null. I do generally, but I draw the line at Nazi propaganda. (And he can't even spell Deutschland!) Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - running Linux Debian 2.0 [EMAIL

Re: 2.2.1 and /dev/sound

1999-02-11 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Wed, Feb 10, 1999 at 10:36:10AM -0600, Richard E. Hawkins Esq. wrote: I've finally convinced 2.2.1 to run X and my network. I still haven't figured out why kerneld doesn't start anymore and do this automatically. But the sound doesn't work now. the basic cat

Re: KDE 1.1 (-19990207-1)

1999-02-11 Thread Peter Weiss
On Thu, 11 Feb 1999 05:01:26 +, Mark Wagnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Mark Gregory T. Norris wrote: Looks like I was a tad hasty toward the end there... It seems that the -1 revision of the two kdesupport*.deb packages are ok. I see that they've now removed all of the other (bad) -1

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V99 #247

1999-02-11 Thread Leon Breedt
Date: 10 Feb 1999 11:38:30 -0600 From: John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Debian User Mailing List debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: slashdot poll Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bruno Boettcher writes: I never looked into vt-controls through perl, is there a way to make this

Re: Network Not Working!

1999-02-11 Thread Carey Evans
Roland E. Lipovits [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Thu, Feb 11, 1999 at 12:36:14AM +1300, Carey Evans wrote: Trying to use 192.168.0.xxx is asking for trouble, in my opinion. Try Why? Oops. Because: 1. It was after midnight the first day back at work, and I really shouldn't post in that

Re: [FIXED] Re: Network Not Working!

1999-02-11 Thread Carey Evans
Peter Ludwig [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Umm... why? What IS the /etc/lmhosts file? And if samba wants it, why is it not referred to in the Samba Documentation (the only thing I haven't done is grep the files to find it, perhaps I should...)? $ man lmhosts Reformatting lmhosts(5), please

Re: Segmentation Fault error during installation

1999-02-11 Thread Martin Recktenwald
Robert [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am able to boot from the Rescue disk and start the start the intall process. when it gets to the Partition a Hard Disk menu and I select either dev/hda or dev/hdb, it doesnt do anything. it quickly displays segmentation fault and returns to the Partition a

Re: pppd deamon dies unexpectedly

1999-02-11 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 10 Feb 1999q, eferen1 wrote: Okay, I put Auth in /etc/ppp/options, but it still quits on connect. Anything else I can try? No, no, just the opposite: you should put noauth there. Actually, according to the notes contained therein this is not supposeed to be the right thing to do, although

Xemacs question

1999-02-11 Thread Gunnar Schotta
I have a problem using the ^-Key in Xemacs. When I use the key there is a message in the status line dead circumflex not defined. I need this key for auctex-mode in mathematical environments like simply $x^2$. Can anybody help me?

Re: NON-US means?

1999-02-11 Thread homega
John Hasler dixit: Horacio writes: There are some restriction laws on importing and exporting crypto into/out of the U.S. The US has no laws restricting the importation of crypto. I believe downloading any of the `international' versions of a crypto based program is illegal within the

Question re fvwm95 generated menu

1999-02-11 Thread Adam Archibald
Hi folks, I wonder if anyone can help me. I have a quick question re the main generated menu in Debian's fvwm95. What I want to do is configure it so that when I click on one of the submenus (say `Apps' for instance) it stays up, regardless of where else on the screen/the main menu I then move

Re: NON-US means?

1999-02-11 Thread Garrick Chien Welsh
Coming from Australia On Thu, 11 Feb 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: John Hasler dixit: Horacio writes: There are some restriction laws on importing and exporting crypto into/out of the U.S. The US has no laws restricting the importation of crypto. I believe downloading any of the

Re: NON-US means?

1999-02-11 Thread Richard Harran
I think that it is still an export thing: the difference is that the international version has weaker encryption, which is not covered by the export laws (and is less secure: probably the which ever agency it is can crack it). However, I'm English, so what would I know? Rich [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Question re fvwm95 generated menu

1999-02-11 Thread Richard Harran
I don't know the answer to this exactly, but if you open the sub-menus using the shortcut-key (eg 'a' for Apps), the menus open stay in the same place, wherever the mouse is. However, this mean clicking on the mouse to bring up the menu, then moving to the k'board. HTH Rich Adam Archibald

Re: NON-US means?

1999-02-11 Thread J.H.M. Dassen
On Thu, Feb 11, 1999 at 21:01:48 +1100, Garrick Chien Welsh wrote: I've never heard anything to suggest it was illegal for anyone in America to use an international version of that software. Quoting from the description of the rsaref package: : RSAREF is a cryptographic toolkit developed by RSA

Re: Xemacs question

1999-02-11 Thread Jan Vroonhof
Gunnar Schotta [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have a problem using the ^-Key in Xemacs. When I use the key there is a message in the status line dead circumflex not defined. That is not the error messsage :-) There is a dead_circumflex in there. I know what you mean now but in general it is very

Re: NON-US means?

1999-02-11 Thread Garrick Chien Welsh
On Thu, 11 Feb 1999, J.H.M. Dassen wrote: On Thu, Feb 11, 1999 at 21:01:48 +1100, Garrick Chien Welsh wrote: I've never heard anything to suggest it was illegal for anyone in America to use an international version of that software. Quoting from the description of the rsaref package: :

Re: Losing Linux

1999-02-11 Thread Randy Edwards
I have asked previously on this list how to go about removing Linux from a machine and reinstalling Windoze. Sorry, you can't do this -- ever. ;-) Did this machine have LILO installed on it? If so, boot from a DOS floppy and run fdisk /MBR to rewrite the master boot record, fdisk, and

sb: Interrupt test on IRQ7 failed - device disabled

1999-02-11 Thread Peter Weiss
Hello all, trying to set up my soundcard on a Leo DESIGNote 60 notebook drives crazy: M$-NT reports a Opl3sa driver at ioports 0x300-0x301, 0x388-0x38b, 0x530-0x537, IRQ 07 Configuring the kernel with OPL2/OPL3 FM synthesizer support does not recognize

Help with two packages that refuse to install .. dependencies

1999-02-11 Thread Daniel Mashao
Since the GNU has selected windowmaker as whatever I have tried to install it on my system. The latest Debian version is 0.20 although there are RPMs for newer versions. Anyway my problem is in trying to install wmakerconf and wmakerconf-data. wmakerconf-data says it cannot install/configure

Kernel 2.2.1 sound

1999-02-11 Thread Shao Zhang
Hi, I have compile the awe_wave driver as a module in my kernel 2.2.1, and when kernel boots up, it says the following line failed: post-install awe_wave /usr/bin/sfxload /usr/lib/awe/sfbank/synthgm.sbk Could anyone please give some idea where it went wrong?? Do I need

xterm rxvt

1999-02-11 Thread Shao Zhang
Hi, I have one xterm one rxvt open. But when I typed the command 'w', I have only got one entry: USER TTY FROM LOGIN@ IDLE JCPU PCPU WHAT s2193893 ttyp0:0.0 9:28pm 0.00s 0.47s 0.07s w The other entry from rxvt is somehow

fvwm KDE

1999-02-11 Thread Shao Zhang
Hi, I like fvwm because it is so efficient! I also like KDE because it looks very nice. So, I am wondering! I am running 12 virtual screens in my fvwm session, is it possible to config half of them running kde?? Any hints will be greatly appreciated! Thx. Shao.

RE: Kernel 2.2.1 sound

1999-02-11 Thread Paulo J. da Silva e Silva
Hello, This is a guess, I don't have access to my linux box now. Probably your computer is trying to use the sfxload command to load sound samples to your card. Maybe it is not finding the sfxload program (it is on awe-drv package in section sound) or it is not fiding the samples file. In my box

Re: xterm rxvt

1999-02-11 Thread oneiros
Thus spake Shao Zhang ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): I have one xterm one rxvt open. But when I typed the command 'w', I have only got one entry: USER TTY FROM LOGIN@ IDLE JCPU PCPU WHAT s2193893 ttyp0:0.0 9:28pm 0.00s 0.47s 0.07s w

synthfm.shk

1999-02-11 Thread Shao Zhang
Hi, In the kernel 2.2.1's documentation for sound, the file AWE32 contains the following line: AWE32:post-install awe_wave /usr/bin/sfxload /usr/synthfm.sbk I have got the program sfxload installed, but where can I find the file synthfm.shk?? I searched the debian both

Re: Net problem with an AMD PCnet PCI card (newbie question)

1999-02-11 Thread Paul Slootman
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have tried adding the /etc/modules file, also tried rebuilding the kernel with tulip and de4x5 linked (not as loadable modules). On boot, I get the following message: /dev/tulip.o: init_module: Device or resource busy My

Re: alsa drivers and slab

1999-02-11 Thread Frank Barknecht
Matt Garman hat gesagt: // Matt Garman wrote: On Thu, Feb 04, 1999 at 10:27:59AM -0600, Matt Garman wrote: Has anyone been sucessful using the Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) drivers in FULL DUPLEX mode with the program slab? I have a SB AWE 32, wich is currently working

Re: NON-US means?

1999-02-11 Thread homega
As Garrick said, the code from PGP was scanned and taken out of the States in hard print (therefore bypassing the bann on electronic crypto code export). Thus, so far as PGP is concerned, pgp-us and pgp-i should be the same (with the exception of the RSAREF issue, which I'm not sure what it

Re: GMT take-over in slink

1999-02-11 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Tue, Feb 09, 1999 at 08:57:22AM +0100, Remco van de Meent wrote: Robert King wrote: Since I upgraded to slink, for some reason syslog reports all its times in GMT (which isn't a big problem), and cron does its stuff according to GMT (which is a big problem, because updatedb goes off in

Re: NON-US means?

1999-02-11 Thread Roland E. Lipovits
On Thu, Feb 11, 1999 at 12:46:08PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: export). Thus, so far as PGP is concerned, pgp-us and pgp-i should be the same (with the exception of the RSAREF issue, which I'm not sure what it means, since the international versions do deal with RSA keys). I don't know

Network problem - 3Com card

1999-02-11 Thread Mark Muffett
I've just installed Linux for the first time. Almost everything went smoothly - including X windows, but I cannot get the network card to work. I use a fairly standard card (3Com 905-TX, PCI 10/100BaseT), but I can't see any drivers for it when I run modconf. I presume this is the problem. Can

Re: help Leafnode again

1999-02-11 Thread Dave Swegen
I had a similiar problem (which wasn't helped by my upstream news-server going down and since fetch doesn't give any progress indication I sat there for 1 1/2 hours before realsing the damn thing was down and gave in for the night :). It seemed more or less random about when it decided to get the

Re: My System Clock - Under Slink

1999-02-11 Thread servis
*- On 10 Feb, Steven Evatt wrote about My System Clock - Under Slink Howdy folks, I'm running slink (kernel version 2.0.33) on a 486 and I'm having an interesting problem with my uptime. I'm courious if this is a feature or a bug. The log below is from a cronscript that every four hours

Debian locks up after short time

1999-02-11 Thread Mike Archer
Hello everyone. I have a newly setup Debian Linux box running only Debian. My problem is that anytime i let debian sit for more than a minute or two, the system totally locks up. the keyboard doesn't respond at all, not even NumLock or anything. I know that the screen is supposed to go blank after

Re: Xemacs question

1999-02-11 Thread Jan Vroonhof
Jan Vroonhof [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: That is not the error messsage :-) There is a dead_circumflex in dead-circumflex of course (define-key function-key-map 'dead_circumflex compose-circumflex-map) Thus (define-key function-key-map 'dead-circumflex compose-circumflex-map)

Stupid user...

1999-02-11 Thread William Schwartz
Well, I did something stupid, and I don't know how I did it or how to make it stop... I added a package that when debian starts up, it proceeds right into a GUI login screen (with a penguin head). Now, the problem is that I don't like it, and I want it to go away. I don't remember what package it

Re: exim and uucp

1999-02-11 Thread Paul Slootman
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Then switched to exim (instead of sendmail), that worked better, I received email, got confident again, but configuring a mailer to UUCP is more work than I thought. Now I'm waiting for some good prince to come along and help me with that

Re: Stupid user...

1999-02-11 Thread E.L. Meijer \(Eric\)
Well, I did something stupid, and I don't know how I did it or how to make it stop... I added a package that when debian starts up, it proceeds right into a GUI login screen (with a penguin head). Now, the problem is that I don't like it, and I want it to go away. I don't remember what

Re: Stupid user...

1999-02-11 Thread doc
On Thu, 11 Feb 1999, William Schwartz wrote: Well, I did something stupid, and I don't know how I did it or how to make it stop... I added a package that when debian starts up, it proceeds right into a GUI login screen (with a penguin head). Now, the problem is that I don't like it, and I

Re: Netscape version?

1999-02-11 Thread Andrei Ivanov
I want to set up the OS and of course experiment with internet access. I would like to download Netscape. Could someone please enlighten me as to which version I download? Hrm. That depends on your machine. If you are using glibc6, download glib6 one from netcape ftp. If you are using libc5,

Re: Stupid user...

1999-02-11 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hell William: I think the offending package is xbanner. I'm assuming you have installed xdm. SO /etc/X11/xdm/Xsetup_0 holds the offending line. ie. # XBanner - begin /usr/X11R6/bin/freetemp /usr/X11R6/bin/xbanner -file /etc/X11/XBanner.ad # XBanner - end Just comment it out. Peter

Re: Stupid user...

1999-02-11 Thread William Schwartz
Thanks to all who replied... getting rid of my xdm did it. I was concerned that my keyboard had gone bad, but it was just the gui login / xdm giving it fits. Thanks for the help! will - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: William Schwartz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [list] Debian

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