Re: Notescapes

1999-10-20 Thread Barbwired
TooMany decía: Estooo... vereis... tengo un problemilla con el Communicator (léase Notescapes). Y pronunciése Mozilla :) No he podido evitarlo Un saludo -- I love computing because it's the most logical thing in my world. Barbwired (The Translatrix) - U. Complutense de Madrid -

Re: Algun programa para pasar de CD a MP3 de forma facil????

1999-10-20 Thread Javier Viñuales Gutiérrez
On mar, oct 19, 1999 at 03:12:06 +0200, Virgilio Gómez Rubio wrote: Hola: Con el cdda2wav que viene en la Debian 2.1 puedes pasar las canciones de CD a WAV, y luego con el bladeenc (que puedes bajarte de la red) pasas los ficheros WAV a MP3. Hace poco hice un script que lo hacia

DOS problemas con DOSemu

1999-10-20 Thread Han Solo
Hola a todos. TEngo el Dosemu funcionando en una potato, con resultados bastante aceptables, pero tengo dos cosas que ho he conseguido que funcionen. Os cuento. La primera es que necesito conexión con una red Novell. Según la documentación, basta con ejecutar el programa netx.exe (que por

Re: pnp

1999-10-20 Thread Han Solo
On Tue, Oct 19, 1999 at 09:56:02AM +0200, CoMa wrote: Hola, podría alguien darme una aclaración sobre cómo reconocer un dispositivo pnp bajo Debian?. He leído sobre las isapnptools y también sé que los kernels 2.2.* vienen con una opción al respecto (pero no los uso), pero no me queda claro

¿LyX para archivos .tex?

1999-10-20 Thread Emilio Hernández Martín
Hola, saludos a todos. Estoy liado escribiendo cosas en LaTeX y es un poco coñazo. Me preguntaba si es posible abrir archivos con extensión .tex desde LyX porque me han dicho que desde allí es más fácil lo de insertar figuras, tablas y esas cosas, pero por más que lo he intentado no he

Re: ¿LyX para archivos .tex?

1999-10-20 Thread Fernando
Emilio Hernández Martín wrote: Hola, saludos a todos. Estoy liado escribiendo cosas en LaTeX y es un poco coñazo. Me preguntaba si es posible abrir archivos con extensión .tex desde LyX porque me han dicho que desde allí es más fácil lo de insertar figuras, tablas y esas cosas,

crypt

1999-10-20 Thread Fernando
Hola: Una pregunta: He visto en un libro sobre unix que existe en el vi la opcion -x que permite la edición de ficheros encriptados. He probado en los clones del vi de linux y no la he encontrado en ninguno. ¿ No existe ? ¿ y el comando crypt ? Saludos. -- Fernando. {:-{D Hackers do it

Estadísticas de paquetes de cada tipo de licencia OpenSource en Debian

1999-10-20 Thread Tejada Lacaci, Antonio
¿Alguien sabe dónde puedo encontrar, para las distintas licencias que soporta Debian, cuántos paquetes hay con esa licencia en una distribución de Debian? (p.ej. la 2.1) Por ejemplo, cuántos paquetes son GPL, cuántos son LGPL, cuántos FreeBSD... O bien un listado por paquetes que incluya la

Re: [Off-topic: sólo España] Conexión ADSL

1999-10-20 Thread Antonio Angel Sanz Arróspide
En la oficina tenemos una linea ADSL conectada a un compaq en WINDOWS. Ayer hice la siguiente prueba. 1.- Tomé nota de las configuraciones del compaq con el programa winipcfg. Principalmente dirección ip y dirección del gateway. La conexión en la oficina es la siguiente:

Re: Algun programa para pasar de CD a MP3 de forma facil????

1999-10-20 Thread dfm
¿No era el cdparanoia el que pasaba todas las canciones de un cd a mp3? saludos Daniel debian-user-spanish@lists.debian.org con fecha 19/10/99 15:08:07 Por favor, responda a [EMAIL PROTECTED] Destinatarios: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: debian-user-spanish@lists.debian.org (cci: Daniel

Re: [Off-topic: slo Espaa] Conexin ADSL

1999-10-20 Thread dfm
¿Alguien ha probado la conexión ADSL? Me gustaría saber qué tal va de velocidad y las tasas de transferencia reales que se consiguen con el ADSL de la timo... Saluten Daniel

Re: Algun programa para pasar de CD a MP3 de forma facil????

1999-10-20 Thread Virgilio Gómez Rubio
Hola otra vez: El cdparanoia creo que s´olo sirve para pasar a WAV. Lo que hace es comprobar que los datos obtenidos del lector de CD son correctos (de ah´i el nombre ;-) ). ME temo que no sirve para pasar a MP·. Un saludo. Virgilio Dios mio, hemos caido en manos de ingenieros Ian

Re: nuevo kernel

1999-10-20 Thread Hue-Bond
El miércoles 20 de octubre de 1999 a la(s) 12:30:20 +0200, TooMany contaba: Ya ha salido el kernel 2.2.13. Anda, ya ha tardado... Y por lo que veo, incluye un driver para tarjetas de sonido con chip CMI8338. ¡Por fin voy a tener sonido! :^))) -- Just do it. David

Cambiar lo que se logea

1999-10-20 Thread Alexandre Maneu i Victòria
Hola. Como ya os he contado, vengo de SuSE 5.3 (ahora estoy con hamm) y he notado un cambio en lo que se refiere al /var/log/messages. Antes todos los accesos que hacía el root, fallos en la introducción de la contraseña, etc, se quedaban logeados, y veo que ahora no. Hay alguna forma de hacer

Re: nuevo kernel

1999-10-20 Thread dfm
y qué tarjetas son esas? debian-user-spanish@lists.debian.org con fecha 20/10/99 12:40:03 Destinatarios: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: debian-user-spanish@lists.debian.org (cci: Daniel Ferradal Marquez/INFO/URQUIJO) Asunto: Re: nuevo kernel El miércoles 20 de octubre de 1999 a

RE: ¿LyX para archivos .tex?

1999-10-20 Thread jarregui
Las últimas versiones de lyx sí que importan directamente ficheros latex. Eso sí, quedan un poco crípticos. Javi -Mensaje original- De: Fernando [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado el: miércoles 20 de octubre de 1999 8:18 Para: Emilio Hernández Martín Asunto: Re: ¿LyX para

RE: Cambiar lo que se logea

1999-10-20 Thread Tejada Lacaci, Antonio
-Mensaje original- De: Alexandre Maneu i Victòria [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado el: miércoles 20 de octubre de 1999 12:09 Para: Llista Debian Asunto: Cambiar lo que se logea Hola. Como ya os he contado, vengo de SuSE 5.3 (ahora estoy con hamm) y he notado un cambio

Re: lilo: 2 particiones. SOLUCIONADO

1999-10-20 Thread David Charro Ripa
Yo creo que debes poner el path absoluto desde el linux en que te encuentras en ese momento, a ver si me explico: Si /dev/hda1 lo montas en /mnt/1 debes poner: image=/mnt/1/boot/vmlinuz-2.2.5-15 ESO ES. Creando un enlace tambien me funciona. x!=z :) Ahi va es cierto. Los nervios, la vista,

Duda ipfwadm

1999-10-20 Thread Pablo Vazquez
mi duda es la siguiente tengo un linux con 1 interfaz de red 1 modem con linea dedicada 1 modem con diald para llamar a internet /c enmascaramiento no se como tengo que definir las reglas para que solo enmascare lo que sale a internet, ya que entre la tarjeta de red y el modem dedicado deseo que

Error al instalar KWINTV!!!

1999-10-20 Thread Lucky
Intento instalar el KWINTV y despues de hacer un ./configure me dice: 'Ooops! No video4linux device (/dev/video) found!' Supongo que no encuentra la capturadora de TV pero yo instale el Kernel con soporte para Video4Linux. Mi targeta es una Avermedia TV capture 98 Alguien me puede ayudar?

Problemas con el XAWTV?

1999-10-20 Thread Lucky
Al intentar ejecutar el XAWTV me da este error: This is xawtv-2.32, running on Linux/i586 (2.2.5-15) sh: v4l-conf: command not found v4l-conf had some trouble, trying to continue anyway x11: 800x600, 24 bit/pixel, 2400 byte/scanline, DGA, VidMode open /dev/video: No such file or directory open

KDE THEMES MANAGER o algo así

1999-10-20 Thread Lucky
Me he bahado de Inet algunos temas para el KDE, peo dice que necesito algun programa para instalarlos, me parece que se llama KDE THEMES MANAGER o algo así. Sabeis donde esta? Gracias

Re: Error al instalar KWINTV!!!

1999-10-20 Thread Miguel Rodriguez Penabad
Lucky wrote: Intento instalar el KWINTV y despues de hacer un ./configure me dice: 'Ooops! No video4linux device (/dev/video) found!' Supongo que no encuentra la capturadora de TV pero yo instale el Kernel con soporte para Video4Linux. Mi targeta es una Avermedia TV capture 98 Lo que no

MKNOD

1999-10-20 Thread jvicente
Existe alguna referencia/tabla/lista/algo que determine cuales son los major y minor numbers del mknod para cada dispositivo?

Re: MKNOD

1999-10-20 Thread Miguel Rodriguez Penabad
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Existe alguna referencia/tabla/lista/algo que determine cuales son los major y minor numbers del mknod para cada dispositivo? -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null Si, en los sitios web del kernel. Por ejemplo,

Re: Algun programa para pasar de CD a MP3 de forma facil????

1999-10-20 Thread dfm
entonces será el paquete cdrip o algo así... se que de pasada vi un paquete deb para potato que hacía eso, en cuanto lo vea os lo confirmo. Saludos Daniel debian-user-spanish@lists.debian.org con fecha 20/10/99 12:04:33 Por favor, responda a [EMAIL PROTECTED] Destinatarios: Daniel

Re: Cambiar lo que se logea

1999-10-20 Thread Andres Herrera
Guenas On Wed, Oct 20, 1999 at 12:09:29PM +0200, Alexandre Maneu i Victòria wrote: Como ya os he contado, vengo de SuSE 5.3 (ahora estoy con hamm) y he notado un cambio en lo que se refiere al /var/log/messages. Antes todos los accesos que hacía el root, fallos en la introducción de la

Re: ¿LyX para archivos .tex?

1999-10-20 Thread Luis A. Fernandez
Fernando wrote: Emilio Hernandez Martmn wrote: Hola, saludos a todos. Estoy liado escribiendo cosas en LaTeX y es un poco coqazo. Me preguntaba si es posible abrir archivos con extensisn .tex desde LyX porque me han dicho que desde allm es mas facil lo de insertar figuras,

Re: nuevo kernel

1999-10-20 Thread Hue-Bond
El miércoles 20 de octubre de 1999 a la(s) 13:03:31 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] contaba: y qué tarjetas son esas? Algunas cutres integradas en la placa base. Yo aquí en el ciber diciéndole a todo el mundo que la tenía estropeada, y por fín ahora voy a poder decirles que la hemos

Xlib does not support locales: trying C

1999-10-20 Thread Taupter
Oi, gente. Tenho o Slink instalado (R1), minha variável LANG está setada como pt_BR, mas quando eu inicio o X ele apresenta essa mensagem... O sintoma é que programas com xgettext não tem as mensagens traduzidas, portanto tudo aparece em inglês, WindowMaker, Gnome... Alguma idéia? Cláudio

Re: /dev/audio

1999-10-20 Thread Jordan Howarth
Mary Sorry, I should have said that I tried 'fuser' and got no output. Mary Something must be runnning, since I'm getting an error msg, however, I Mary can't figure out what. I had this problem with an ESS PnP card, ie. no apparent reason for unable to open /dev/audio.

Re: Ftp problem.

1999-10-20 Thread John Hasler
Christian Dysthe writes: I am not able to login to my machine with ftp anymore. I'm having the same problem with this 'unstable' box. Works fine on the 2.1 box. -- John HaslerThis posting is in the public domain. [EMAIL PROTECTED]Do with it what you will. Dancing

Error installing 3COM driver

1999-10-20 Thread Evan Burkitt
All: I am attempting to install Debian 2.1. My NIC is a 3COM EtherLink III 3C509B ISA card. In the driver configuration part of the installation process I choose the 3c509 driver and attempt to enter the command line io=0x300 irq=10 which is suggested by the installation program, and which I

Re: can I list just the directories, executables?

1999-10-20 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Todd Suess [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If your shell is the bash (as I suppose), just press the TAB key twice. You´ll get a big list of executables in your path. (You can see what your path is by typing echo $PATH (without the quotes). Interestingly enough, I hit tab twice as suggested on my

Re: can I list just the directories, executables?

1999-10-20 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Brian Servis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: *- On 19 Oct, Colin Marquardt wrote about Re: can I list just the directories, executables? * jh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi. I would like to know if there is a command that will list just directories? See? The option -d is it. I don't think

Re: Ftp problem.

1999-10-20 Thread Marcin Kurc
Install wu-ftpd or proftpd, or whatever you like and check your inetd.conf. On Tue, Oct 19, 1999 at 06:16:47PM -0500, John Hasler wrote: Christian Dysthe writes: I am not able to login to my machine with ftp anymore. I'm having the same problem with this 'unstable' box. Works fine on the

Re: SIOCADDRT

1999-10-20 Thread Bryan Scaringe
Your bset bet would be to leave the file, but delete all of the modules from it. Some scripts may expect it to be there. Bryan On 19-Oct-99 Richard Weil wrote: Can /etc/modules be deleted safely? After upgrading from 2.0.36 - 2.2.12 I noticed that /etc/modules was trying to load modules I

Re: SIOCADDRT

1999-10-20 Thread Bryan Scaringe
No script changes it. It's part of the netbase package, if I'm not mistaken. It is considered a configuration file, so upgrading netbase shouldn't overwrite your changes. Bryan On 19-Oct-99 Hans Gubitz wrote: On Mon, Oct 18, 1999 at 09:31:54PM -0400, Bryan Scaringe wrote: 2) As for

Re: terminfo for solaris

1999-10-20 Thread Greg Wooledge
Aaron Stromas ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: while logging to a solaris box and setting back the display to my debian linux box vi misbehaves. some time ago i stumbled upon a fix - there is a terminfo entry that needs to be compiled and the TERMINFO environment variable has to be set to point to

Re: How to find the ethernet add of NIC

1999-10-20 Thread Greg Wooledge
ZEN MYSTIC ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: hi ..anyone knows how to find the ethernet add of NIC If it's detected by the kernel, you can use /sbin/ifconfig. If it's not detected by the kernel, first you will have to make the kernel detect it, either by loading a module or by building a custom

Re: cron error message

1999-10-20 Thread Greg Wooledge
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: /etc/cron.daily/smail: /usr/lib/smail/checkerr: /dev/null: Permission denied It looks like you've somehow lost /dev/null, or changed its permissions. crw-rw-rw- 1 root sys1, 3 May 27 1997 /dev/null If it doesn't look exactly like

Re: system parameters

1999-10-20 Thread Greg Wooledge
Luis Gustavo Madrigal Salazar ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: How can I display the actual values of system parameters? something like sysdef -i on Solaris. Is there a file to change them? or a command? something like /etc/system on Solaris This is one of the great secrets of Linux. ;-)

Re: New modules.conf + sound...

1999-10-20 Thread Lee Maguire
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote: /lib/modules/2.2.10/misc/sound.o: invalid parameter parm_io After a quick search, I have not yet found where sound.o is handed a parm_io parameter (I could just be totally misinterpreting the error). the parm_io refers to the io=0x220 in your modules

Re: Error installing 3COM driver

1999-10-20 Thread Stephen A. Witt
On Tue, 19 Oct 1999, Evan Burkitt wrote: All: I am attempting to install Debian 2.1. My NIC is a 3COM EtherLink III 3C509B ISA card. In the driver configuration part of the installation process I choose the 3c509 driver and attempt to enter the command line io=0x300 irq=10 which is

Re: Ftp problem.

1999-10-20 Thread John Hasler
Christian Dysthe writes: I am not able to login to my machine with ftp anymore. I wrote: I'm having the same problem with this 'unstable' box. Works fine on the 2.1 box. Marcin Kurc writes: Install wu-ftpd or proftpd, or whatever you like and check your inetd.conf. I have. -- John Hasler

Re: Error installing 3COM driver

1999-10-20 Thread Alvin Oga
hi evan i doon't think this 3c509B problem is unique to debian... if I cannot get the box to recognize ( ping the outside world ) in a couple minutes of installing and booting with the 3C509B... i usually just stick in a tulip-based NIC and am up and about... ( some distro works...most don't

System halted (Linux 2.0) versus Power down (Linux 2.2)

1999-10-20 Thread Keith Harbaugh
Can any kernel gurus out there explain why the final message the kernel gives upon system shutdown changed from System halted in Linux 2.0 to Power down in Linux 2.2? For specificity here is the relevant code from kernel/sys.c for 2.2.12 (pardon me for sending this through the

Re: [Linux: SCSI-Controller] LILO with aha152x

1999-10-20 Thread Bryan Scaringe
Sounds like you have to load the modules for the Zip drive and the SCSI-CDROM. Not sure what the syntax is, though, since I don't use SCSI. Bryan On 19-Oct-99 Michelle Konzack wrote: Hello and thanks to all, which had helped me. (7 and some doubled Mails). Please one more time: I am on

Re: can I list just the directories, executables?

1999-10-20 Thread W. Paul Mills
Try this for executables ls -F | grep *$ -- *** Running Debian Linux *** * For God so loved the world that He gave his only begotten Son, * * that whoever believes in Him should not perish...John 3:16 * * W. Paul Mills * Topeka,

Re: can I list just the directories, executables?

1999-10-20 Thread W. Paul Mills
There are many ways to list directories, here are a couple I use. vdir | grep ^d which is the same as ls -l | grep ^d -- *** Running Debian Linux *** * For God so loved the world that He gave his only begotten Son, * * that whoever believes in Him

Re: System halted (Linux 2.0) versus Power down (Linux 2.2)

1999-10-20 Thread William T Wilson
On Wed, 20 Oct 1999, Keith Harbaugh wrote: Can any kernel gurus out there explain why the final message the kernel gives upon system shutdown changed from System halted in Linux 2.0 to Power down in Linux 2.2? I'm going to bet this was done to allow the kernel to automatically

Re: System halted (Linux 2.0) versus Power down (Linux 2.2)

1999-10-20 Thread Ethan Benson
On 20/10/99 Keith Harbaugh wrote: So why does shutdown branch through ...POWER_OFF rather than ...HALT? At least under a Debian 2.1 (slink)/Linux 2.2.12 combination. if you compile support for APM and activate the power down on shutdown then if your hardware supports software power off

RE: dselect is killing me

1999-10-20 Thread Bryan Scaringe
I'm sure I'm going to get flamed from here to hell and back, but I suggest getting a very basic book on Linux. Linux for Dummies might not be a bad idea. I'm sure others might disagree, but I really do find dummies books better for beginners than anything else out there. Most linux books are

Re: MacOS and Intel Linux mixed network

1999-10-20 Thread Ethan Benson
On 19/10/99 Simon Hogg wrote: I have an intel linux box, acting as a workstation (not a server), and the entire rest of the place runs on MacOS (well, more-or-less). Are there any tools that allow me to browse the network, mount shares, etc? I have appletalk installed, and that runs fine.

Funny quote about linux

1999-10-20 Thread M.K.Pai
Guys, Some NT guy I know has this as his signature. Hope you find it funny. LINUX is like a wigwam. No windows. No gates. Apache Inside !! PAI

Re: Modem connection transfer rate

1999-10-20 Thread Dwayne C . Litzenberger
Those are compression modules. Basically, PPP provides a compression layer, so when easily-compressible data is send over the wire (eg. text/images), it gets compressed, thus being faster over a modem. The compression modules get loaded when you establish a connection with compression enabled.

upgrading to potato problem

1999-10-20 Thread Jacob Schmude
Hello I'm trying to upgrade slink to potato. However, when it comes time to install the new emacs packages (gnu emacs 20.3-11) I get the following errors: some errors were found while processing emacs20_20.3-11.deb while compiling the last portion of the code This is happening when compiling an

Parallel CDROM on an old PS/2 machine

1999-10-20 Thread Dwayne C . Litzenberger
I've made some custom Debian install disks (2.2 kernel, basically), that has support for an EPAT parallel-port cdrom drive (HP CDRW-7200e). When I boot it at home, it works fine, and successfully detects the CD, but at school, where I'm trying to install on an old IBM server (SCSI/MCA; it came

Re: WMPPP.APP and transfer rate

1999-10-20 Thread Dwayne C . Litzenberger
RTFM! :) I wondered this myself, and it turns out you have to add a few things to the chat scripts. On Sat, Oct 16, 1999 at 07:46:05PM -0500, David J. Kanter wrote: For some reason, my docked icon for wmppp.app (I'm using WindowMaker) will NOT show the transfer rate until about 1 minute and

ttysnoop

1999-10-20 Thread Ben Lutgens
I am trying to configure ttysnoop. Whenever i try to login with telnet I get: Escape character is '^]'. Debian GNU/Linux potato cybercreep can't bind server socket (/var/spool/ttysnoop/ttyp0) Connection closed by foreign host. the entry in my inetd.conf for telent is telnet stream tcp

How to Access ttyS2 device?

1999-10-20 Thread Art Lemasters
How can I access a device through ttyS2 (serial line from mainboard 9 pin serial port) with telnet (or any way)? The device (that darned Cisco 675 router/modem, yet) has no documented IP address preset, and the MSWin info (I'm in Linux 2.2) says to simply open a term program and push the

Re: upgrading to potato problem

1999-10-20 Thread Ethan Benson
On 19/10/99 Jacob Schmude wrote: I'm trying to upgrade slink to potato. However, when it comes time to install the new emacs packages (gnu emacs 20.3-11) I get the following errors: some errors were found while processing emacs20_20.3-11.deb while compiling the last portion of the code This is

Did Mutt eat my mail?

1999-10-20 Thread David J. Kanter
I just signed up for this listserv, and fetchmail saw/downloaded 76 messages. When I went to Mutt, there were only 10 in the Mutt index pager! Huh? Even weirder, about 10 minutes later, Mutt reported I new mail in my mailbox (I was already off-line) and the rest of those messages fetchmail saw

Re: ttysnoop

1999-10-20 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Tue, Oct 19, 1999 at 05:52:33PM -0800, Ben Lutgens wrote: the entry in my inetd.conf for telent is telnet stream tcp nowait telnetd.telnetd /usr/sbin/tcpd /usr/sbin/in.telnetd -L /usr/sbin/ttysnoops That line looks wrong to me. Remove the telnetd.telnetd to begin with.

ip-up.d

1999-10-20 Thread Ben Lutgens
I am having a stubborn ip-up.d. I have some scripts in there that I would like run when I connect to isp. here are the perms: -rwxr-xr-x 1 root dip34 Oct 19 09:49 mailer.sh -rwxr-xr-x 1 root dip34 Oct 14 16:59 ntpdate the mailer.sh is as follows #!/bin/sh su

tcpip.h / udp_var.h

1999-10-20 Thread aphro
does anyone know what slink packages these files come in? I've been tryin for weeks to get apps that need a newer libpcap to compile and after all the versions of include files i wanna start from scratch. nate [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- Linux

Re: Modem connection transfer rate

1999-10-20 Thread Dwayne C . Litzenberger
Sorry, I don't remember, exactly (it was on my old RedHat system, before I wiped and went to Debian) something like: REPORT CONNECT REPORT CARRIER then you had to add something to the script that calls chat, so the reports get written to some file (why I said RTFM, because I don't know).

Re: scrolls too fast

1999-10-20 Thread Dwayne C . Litzenberger
If it's not too long, you can just run the program, then use Shift-PgUp to backtrack the screen. Or use the program | less, such as: ls -lR | less On Sun, Oct 17, 1999 at 12:29:46AM -0600, jh wrote: Hi. At the command line, how do I keep a message from scrolling so fast and missing it?

Re: upgrading to potato problem

1999-10-20 Thread Jacob Schmude
That didn't work but it got me more detail on the problem, the exact output of the command starting with the problem lines follows: Byte-compiling pcl-cvs-lucid.el... While compiling pcl-cvs-fontify in file /usr/share/emacs20/site-lisp/pcl-cvs/pcl -cvs-lucid.el: ** assignment to free variable

Re: RESTORE YAHOO MESSANGER

1999-10-20 Thread Dwayne C . Litzenberger
PLEASE ADVISE Here's some advice: *Be more descriptive* Tell us *what*'s wrong, and what error you get, and what version of what program you're using. -- I already have all the latest software. -- Laura Winslow, Family Matters Dwayne C. Litzenberger - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Advertising

MD5/bigcrypt passwords with potato

1999-10-20 Thread Dwayne C . Litzenberger
I did this on RedHat months ago, and how do I do it in potato? I want passwords longer than 8 chars, whether it be MD5 or bigcrypt or whatever, I don't care how (although I'd like to be able to preserve other people's old passwords, if it's easy enough), but I miss this functionality in RedHat,

Re: hwclock and fear of rebooting

1999-10-20 Thread Dwayne C . Litzenberger
Shouldn't be. You should actually let it calculate the drift under *normal conditions*. When I used to use the timeservers (xntp3 I think), reboots were fine. On Sun, Oct 17, 1999 at 11:13:52AM -0500, David J. Kanter wrote: I'm nervous about rebooting my machine because I have used the

Re: cron error message

1999-10-20 Thread W. Paul Mills
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi I keep on getting this message and i am not too sure why that is : /etc/cron.daily/smail: /usr/lib/smail/checkerr: /dev/null: Permission denied Any thoughts?? What are your permissions on /dev/null? Should be: $ vdir /dev/null crw-rw-rw- 1 root root

Re: ip-up.d

1999-10-20 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Tue, Oct 19, 1999 at 06:24:20PM -0800, Ben Lutgens wrote: #!/bin/sh su allegro -c fetchmail Try #!/bin/sh export PATH=/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/bin fetchmail -u allegro -d 300 But I wrote a wrapper around pon for my personal use: #!/bin/sh pon /dev/null 21 fetchmail -d 300 /dev/null 21

Re: Hello World!

1999-10-20 Thread Dwayne C . Litzenberger
if(novice_users != usethismailinglist){ reply_with_aGET_the_hell_out_email; } else{ let_a_noviceKNOW_what_he_is_allowed_to_ask; } That's some very ugly code :) . Here's a cleanup: #ifdef CONFIG_GOOD_MOOD if(novice_users != use_this_mailing_list) { /* OPEC tactics:

Re: Did Mutt eat my mail?

1999-10-20 Thread Eric Gillespie, Jr.
On Tue, Oct 19, 1999 at 07:40:48PM -0500, David J. Kanter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just signed up for this listserv, and fetchmail saw/downloaded 76 messages. When I went to Mutt, there were only 10 in the Mutt index pager! Huh? Even weirder, about 10 minutes later, Mutt reported I new mail

RE: Re: New modules.conf + sound...

1999-10-20 Thread Chris Mayes
--Original Message-- From: Lee Maguire [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: October 20, 1999 12:02:00 AM GMT Subject: Re: New modules.conf + sound... /* it seems the new version of modutils now tries to pass io=0x220 directly to sound.o (which it doesn't directly

Re: MD5/bigcrypt passwords with potato

1999-10-20 Thread Ben Collins
On Tue, Oct 19, 1999 at 08:32:27PM -0600, Dwayne C . Litzenberger wrote: I did this on RedHat months ago, and how do I do it in potato? I want passwords longer than 8 chars, whether it be MD5 or bigcrypt or whatever, I don't care how (although I'd like to be able to preserve other people's

Re: MD5/bigcrypt passwords with potato

1999-10-20 Thread Ethan Benson
Dwayne C . Litzenberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I did this on RedHat months ago, and how do I do it in potato? I want passwords longer than 8 chars, whether it be MD5 or bigcrypt or whatever, I don't care how (although I'd like to be able to preserve other people's old passwords, if it's easy

Re: MD5/bigcrypt passwords with potato

1999-10-20 Thread Dwayne C . Litzenberger
now I do have one question about this too, in /etc/login.defs there is a line for defining the maximum number of significant characters in a password, it is set to 8 which you would need to change, my question is 1) is this option relevant on potato with PAM? and 2) what is the maximum

Re: upgrading to potato problem

1999-10-20 Thread Ethan Benson
On 19/10/99 Jacob Schmude wrote: That didn't work but it got me more detail on the problem, the exact output of the command starting with the problem lines follows: Byte-compiling pcl-cvs-lucid.el... While compiling pcl-cvs-fontify in file /usr/share/emacs20/site-lisp/pcl-cvs/pcl

dvips -d 2400 How??? default printer does not support 2400dpi

1999-10-20 Thread esoR ocsirF
greetings all, I have read and searched and sighed... but I can't find anything on how to get dvips to generate 2400dpi output. I believe the fault lies with the default printer selection but when I changed config.ps (for texmf?) it complains about mismatched mode ljfour and 2400 even though I

Re: upgrading to potato problem

1999-10-20 Thread Jacob Schmude
I'm a new user to debian too. The thing is that these compiler message results in the error so they are not warnings but errors. I've also been getting those exact messages from ldconfig but they didn't seem to be troublesome. I had to install emacs19 along with 20 but as soon as my system was

Re: ip-up.d

1999-10-20 Thread Lindsay Allen
On Tue, 19 Oct 1999, Ben Lutgens wrote: I am having a stubborn ip-up.d. I have some scripts in there that I would like run when I connect to isp. here are the perms: -rwxr-xr-x 1 root dip34 Oct 19 09:49 mailer.sh -rwxr-xr-x 1 root dip34 Oct 14 16:59 ntpdate

Re: How to Access ttyS2 device?

1999-10-20 Thread John Hasler
Art Lemasters writes: If nothing else, do any of you have any info on how to access ttyS2 in general? With seyon, or minicom, or cu, or dip -t. -- John HaslerThis posting is in the public domain. [EMAIL PROTECTED]Do with it what you will. Dancing Horse Hill

Re: Netmeeting and ipfw

1999-10-20 Thread Bradley Fehr
Hi Perjan I have video and audio going out of my private network but I was unable to get audio coming in. I've heard that netmeeting sends the IP address of the machine in the payload of the packet which in my case is a private IP address. If netmeeting on my machine runs as a server for my

Re: upgrading to potato problem

1999-10-20 Thread Ethan Benson
On 19/10/99 Jacob Schmude wrote: I'm a new user to debian too. The thing is that these compiler message results in the error so they are not warnings but errors. I've also been getting those exact messages from ldconfig but they didn't seem to be troublesome. I had to install emacs19 along with

Re: ip-up.d

1999-10-20 Thread Ben Lutgens
On Wed, Oct 20, 1999 at 11:23:47AM +0800, Lindsay Allen wrote: show the problem - no script with a . in its filename will run. Nothing I did worked, I changed the name as I learned the run-pærts thing before I recieved you message. Still no avail. I think it had something to do with the fact that

Re: cron error message

1999-10-20 Thread zdrysdal
that might be the problem as null was as follows : crw-r--r-- 1 root root 1, 3 Feb 23 1999 null i have changed it as indicated.. so hopefully it will be fine now.. thanx all for the help. debian-user@lists.debian.org on 20/10/99 15:36:01 To: debian-user@lists.debian.org cc:

At Wits end with X server crashing with Segmentation Fault!

1999-10-20 Thread Rajesh Radhakrishnan
Hi, I had posted the problem last week and someone had suggested that I reinstall the X binaries, which I did. But the problem persists and my X windows crashes with signal 11 error. Any suggestions? Rajesh

Slink wine not working

1999-10-20 Thread M.K.Pai
Guys, I am on Debian 2.1.2 ( cheapbytes ). It contains wine-19980413. It does not do anything. It runs nothing and generates no error messages. I have OpenDOS mounted on /opendos. I have made a windows\system directory on it and 'touch'ed a win.ini file in it. The win.ini is empty. I do not

Re: Thinkpad 560 - some info, a couple questions

1999-10-20 Thread Marius Aamodt Eriksen
Hi again, Have you tried the linux tpctl ? in that case, what does tpctl --info-all report? Just curious, to compare it with mine. Marius. On Sat, Oct 16, 1999 at 02:18:36PM -0700, John Miskinis wrote: Hi Marius, Thanks for the info. It appears you have a VERY old BIOS, as I downdraded

Re: Did Mutt eat my mail?

1999-10-20 Thread Thorsten Jenal
on Tue, Oct 19, 1999 at 07:40:48PM -0500, David J. Kanter wrote: I just signed up for this listserv, and fetchmail saw/downloaded 76 messages. When I went to Mutt, there were only 10 in the Mutt index pager! Huh? Even weirder, about 10 minutes later, Mutt reported I new mail in my mailbox (I

Re: can I list just the directories, executables?

1999-10-20 Thread Todd Suess
It might have been a fluke, so far I have not been able to get it to work again. And ctrl-alt-del said it would shut down the system but then I got several messages saying PID (blah) appears to be hung. and then the system locked tight, had to power it off. I will keep an eye on it tho, and do

Re: Ftp problem.

1999-10-20 Thread Bernhard Rieder
I'm also having this problem. I think its a PAM problem. I wasn't able to fix it. I thing I'll read then man-pages again and again and agin /var/log/auth.log says: - Oct 20 07:51:07 ratte PAM-ftp[791]: conversation failure [Conversation is waiting for

Re: PCMCIA modem not identified

1999-10-20 Thread Dave Thayer
On Tue, Oct 19, 1999 at 01:59:21PM -0400, Richard Weil wrote: I'm running Potato on a Toshiba Tecra 700CT. I've compiled a 2.2.12 kernel and the PCMCIA modules using kernel package. The system seems to work fine, except it no longer recognizes my PCMCIA card modem. When I insert the card

XF86 probs on IBM Thinkpad 360Cs

1999-10-20 Thread Brant Wells
Hi all... It's me again... :( Okay... Here's the deal... I've got the same IBM 360Cs up and running in the text mode...When I run X (or even the XF86Setup), the display goes blank. The Computer is an IBM Thinkpad 360Cs, 8 megs of ram, WD9030 Video, and a 165 meg hard drive. The system is

KDEDIR

1999-10-20 Thread Dave Blears
Hi anyone know what the KDEDIR varible should be set to? has me beat all ends up :P -- Best Regards Dave = Dave Blears Computing - Closer To Home Systems Shop 6, Lower Level, 44 King Street, Caboolture, Q, 4510 Phone 07 5499 3000 Fax 07

Re: Ftp problem.

1999-10-20 Thread Marek Habersack
* Marcin Kurc said: Install wu-ftpd or proftpd, or whatever you like and check your inetd.conf. Current proftpd (mainstream probably) fails to honour the UserAlias directive, so that logging in as anonymous is not possible. That's with anon servers, as to the normal access perhaps you should

Re: Pine4.20

1999-10-20 Thread Todd Suess
Have not found any debs, but I downloaded the precompiled linux binarys from the pine home site and they work fine. Just called then pine420, pico420 and pilot420, so far they work great and 4.20 has neat color which 4.10 didn't. :) At 10:20 PM 11/7/99 +0100, Mats Johansson wrote: Are they

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