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2000-08-05 Thread novedades
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conexion

2000-08-05 Thread Gabriela Rubio
Hola mi problema es el siguiente: Tengo una Pc Compaq presario con modem interno y logro hacer conexionesa donde deseo el problema es cuando trato de conectarme e mi servidor de correo (Exchange 5.5) cuando lo hago atraves del RAS no me baja mi correo y veo que la conexiones son a 28.000 si

Conexion puerto paralelo

2000-08-05 Thread Jose Antonio Ortega Garcia
Hola: Para conectar dos ordenadores por el puerto paralelo hay que usar un cable laplink. Sabeis si para este menester serviria tambien el cable de la impresora que poseo. Deseo hacer unas pruebas y si esto fuera posible no tendria que comprar el cable laplink. Gracias Jose Antonio Ortega

RE: Conexion puerto paralelo

2000-08-05 Thread Fermín Manzanedo
Hola, me temo que no te sirve el cable normal, ya que el PLIP utiliza la línea de estado número 5 del puerto, que no es utilizada por un cable normal. El cable es barato, y si no, puedes fabricarte uno (mira en la Guía de Administración de Redes Linux, yo la cogí de LuCas). Ayer conseguí conectar

Re: Las empresas se dejan debianizar?

2000-08-05 Thread aherrerm
Guenas El Tue, Aug 01, 2000 at 09:56:43AM +0200, Antonio Castro disidio iscribir: Debian tiene su leyenda negra, bastante infundada. Creo que se basa sobre todo en dos cosas: Ni Hamm ni Slink tenian esos colorines tan monos que RedHat o Suse ponian en la instalacion en los tiempos de, digamos, RH

Re: Las empresas se dejan debianizar?

2000-08-05 Thread aherrerm
Guenas El Tue, Aug 01, 2000 at 11:53:32PM +0200, Manel Marin disidio iscribir: ... por otro lado, Debian no basaba su configuracion en un linuconf o un yast. ... Detalle: Potato trae linuxconf (configuración fácil de Linux), y de momento lo he probado modificando el LILO, y montado un

Re: Las empresas se dejan debianizar?

2000-08-05 Thread aherrerm
Guenas El Thu, Aug 03, 2000 at 07:50:46PM +0200, Antonio Castro disidio iscribir: Las versiones inestables no son tan adecuadas para su comercialización porque indirectamente se asume mayor responsabilidad en el contenido de los CDs ofrecidos. Es un problema, desde luego. Lo que pasa es

Re: Las empresas se dejan debianizar?

2000-08-05 Thread Antonio Castro
On Sat, 5 Aug 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Guenas Es la guerra de siempre. Antonio parece ponerse mas en el lugar del usuario tipo guindosero, dando importancia al aspecto y a una supuesta facilidad de No me gusta el término guindosero porque descalifica a demasiada gente que ni

Re: Las empresas se dejan debianizar?

2000-08-05 Thread Antonio Castro
On Sat, 5 Aug 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Guenas El problema no es donde comprar. El problema es que la versión oficial no se vende bien cuando se ha congelado la sucesora, y la versión inestable no es demasiado vendible. Para mi el remedio para todos en un futuro puede venir de la

No puedo publicar la =?x-user-defined?q?=F1?=

2000-08-05 Thread Joaquin Saludes
Acabo de actualizar a Office 2000 y estoy utilizando FrontPage 2000. Mi problema es que puedo redactar la página con la ñ, cuando la visualizo en el explorador me sale la ñ pero cuando la publico la ñ desaparece y en su lugar me sale un q. ¿Qué puedo hacer? Gracias por anticipado. Un saludo.

Núcleo ltecra

2000-08-05 Thread Fermín Manzanedo
Hola, por fin he conseguido arrancar Debian sin ningún problema en mi portátil, e incluso ya me he conectado con el otro ordenador mediante PLIP. Pero ahora quiero dar un paso más: Copié el núcleo ltecra a un disquete y le puse el nombre de linux, pero lo que me gustaría es poder arrancar con LILO

Re: No puedo publicar la ñ

2000-08-05 Thread Jordi Mallach
Hola Joaquin-Sandra. On Sat, Aug 05, 2000 at 03:42:38PM +0200, Joaquin Saludes wrote: Acabo de actualizar a Office 2000 y estoy utilizando FrontPage 2000. Mi problema es que puedo redactar la página con la ñ, cuando la visualizo en el explorador me sale la ñ pero cuando la publico la ñ

Re: No puedo publicar la ñ

2000-08-05 Thread Luis Cabrera Sauco
Quien:Jordi Mallach Cuando: sábado, 05 de agosto del 2000, a las 04:12, Qué: Re: No puedo publicar la ñ Hola Joaquin-Sandra. On Sat, Aug 05, 2000 at 03:42:38PM +0200, Joaquin Saludes wrote: Acabo de actualizar a Office 2000 y estoy utilizando FrontPage

Re: Ayuda con inetd.conf

2000-08-05 Thread Alberto Rodríguez
Kion_ wrote: Manipulando un poco el archivo /etc/inetd.conf, para tener un poco de seguridad me he dado de cuenta, de que el puerto 80 no esta en dicho archivo y pienso que por eso cuando utilizaba lynx no me aparecia nada en la pantalla. Ahorra mi pregunta es como configurar dicho

RE: Slink en el portatil:descomprime el núcleo pero se bloquea

2000-08-05 Thread I. Tura
. At 20:09 03/08/00 +0200, you wrote: Hola, tras bucear en los CDs de la distro descubrí un archivo llamado ltecra. Lo copié a disquete y le cambié el nombre, pasándose a llamar linux. Introduzco el disquete en la disquetera y enciendo el sistema. Parece que marcha, ya no se bloquea al

Re: Ayuda con particion

2000-08-05 Thread I. Tura
Muy bueno :) Pero hay una cosa que no acabo de entender al respecto de poder crear particiones para otros SOs desde particionadores GNU. En la documentación de estos te recomienda que no hagas particiones de otros sistemas de ficheros que no sean los de GNU/L. Yo de hecho hace

Re: me tire el lilo...

2000-08-05 Thread Alberto Rodríguez
Ricardo Adolfo Rodríguez wrote: Hola. Moviendo moviendo... le quite el tiempo de espera al lilo.. lo deje en 0, ahora no espera ni un momento y arranca sin previo aviso Cochino-windows (que lo tengo para jugar quake). No tengo disco de rescate.. no tengo unidad de CD, de donde me hago un

Re: Netscape

2000-08-05 Thread Alberto Rodríguez
Santiago Romero wrote: El lun, 31 de jul de 2000, a las 10:24:51 +, Ricardo Marcelo Alvarez dijo: Alguien sabe porque el netscape en algunas paginas se cierra Gracias por adelantado. es un fallito en el path de una de las fuentes para las paginas que tienen JAVA. En mi page

Re: Gnome Y WMaker

2000-08-05 Thread Carlos
JFreak decía: [...] ... me regalaron la distribucion Mandrake... forma del entorno que se puede usar de WindowMaker + Gnome, (que es lo que queria en Debian) es muy elegante y fue sencillisimo de hacer, solo tuve que configuar el Gnome para que utilizara el WindowMaker como manejador de

Re: No puedo publicar la ñ

2000-08-05 Thread Hue-Bond
El sábado 05 de agosto de 2000 a la(s) 15:42:38 +0200, Joaquin Saludes contaba: Acabo de actualizar a Office 2000 y estoy utilizando FrontPage 2000. Toi pensando en comprar el ofis 2000, ¿cuánto te ha costado? y en su lugar me sale un q. ¿Qué puedo hacer? Instala Linux :^P.

Re: Núcleo ltecra

2000-08-05 Thread Hue-Bond
El sábado 05 de agosto de 2000 a la(s) 15:45:39 +0200, Fermín Manzanedo contaba: Pero ahora quiero dar un paso más: Copié el núcleo ltecra a un disquete y le puse el nombre de linux, pero lo que me gustaría es poder arrancar con LILO desde el disco duro. Para ello me imagino que habrá que

Re: Las empresas se dejan debianizar?

2000-08-05 Thread JFA
Y Debian lo tiene bastante resuelto con sus perfiles de instalacion. Puede que debiesen ser mas abundantes, o puede opinarse sobre lo que dichos perfiles te instalan, pero al menos la cosa ya esta andando. Y el tan odiado dselect me parece estupendo para saber de que se dispone y de que no;

Re: Ayuda con tema ICEwm

2000-08-05 Thread JFA
On Fri, Aug 04, 2000 at 11:03:29AM -0700, Ezequiel wrote: Hola, se que esta pregunta no es muy especifica para esta lista pero quiza alguno pueda ayudarme. Comenze a utilizar icewm con mi sistema Debian en X, bajando el window manager y algunos temas del web, pero no logro encontrar el tema

Problemas de dependencia.

2000-08-05 Thread Kion_
Saludos de nuevo a todos, les planteo mis dudas a ver si alguien me hiciera el favor de responder, por que, he instendo con todo y naaa. Mi problema se presenta cuando intento compilar el paquete kaffe, lo hago con el programa dpgk y le paso el siguiente parametro -i y el nombre del paquete

Re: System locked and now complains at startup about modules

2000-08-05 Thread Jeronimo Pellegrini
:: On Fri, 4 Aug 2000 20:21:42 -0700 (PDT), [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Hello Nate. Thanks a lot for replying. Here are the specs: Pentium II 400 Mhz, Motherboard DFI PA61 ATX (VIA Apollo Pro 133 chipset - 693/596b) (Absolutely nothing on-board) Award BIOS 64 Mb RAM (no ECC...)

Re: potato installation problem: lp driver; get init_module: Device or resource busy message: MORE DATA

2000-08-05 Thread Daniel Barclay
I'm having trouble with the current pre-release of potato. I can't tell if this is a bug, an odd incompatibility in my system (which works fine with slink), or something I'm doing wrong. When I get to the step of configuring device drivers, I can't install module lp. ... Here's

VMware with potato - any issues?

2000-08-05 Thread Rick Macdonald
I'm just about to try VMware on my potato system to run Win 95 or 98. Are there any problems to know about? ...RickM...

isapnptools

2000-08-05 Thread Dale Morris
Is there a deb isapnptools package? I'm trying to set up kernel 2.2.16 to autoconfig my soundcard and it's not showing anything about isapnp in dmesg. I think I've got all the swithces right, and I've gotten it to autoload the modules for my yamaha oplsax soundcard before. any help or

Re: @home network

2000-08-05 Thread John Foster
Jaron Abbott wrote: Hello, I'm wondering if anybody can help me figure out how to connect two computers to one net connection (@home network). The computer I want to add is a Debian box (potato), the currently connected computer is a Windoze box. I'd like to be able to run stuff like

Re: @home network

2000-08-05 Thread Tom Marshall
I just got an @home cablemodem last weekend and I've been running ipmasq for quite some time over a normal dialup. The short answer is that you can connect as many computers through your service as you like, using only one IP address, and you don't really need two ethernet cards in any of the

Re: isapnptools

2000-08-05 Thread Thomas J. Hamman
Yes, there is... apt-get install isapnptools. Basically what you need to do is type (as root) pnpdump /etc/isapnp.conf and then edit that isapnp.conf file to comment out the correct settings for your sound card. Refer to the documentation in /usr/share/doc/isapnptools. Take my advice with a

Re: @home network

2000-08-05 Thread Tom Marshall
The third number in each of the addresses below should be 1, not 10. Sorry about the typos. ipchains -A forward -s 192.168.10.0/24 -d ! 192.168.10.0/24 -j MASQ Configure the machines A, B and C with their gateway set to 192.168.10.1 and setup their DNS, and your should be set.

Xfree mouse trouble

2000-08-05 Thread Jeremiah Savage
Hello, Just finished installing my first debian system (potato) by the floppy method. Everything is great except trying to use my mouse in X. The slightest touch of the mouse causes it to go berserk - flying all over the screen and briefly displaying popup menus eventhough I'm not pressing any

Re: Xfree mouse trouble

2000-08-05 Thread Jared Johnson
screen and briefly displaying popup menus eventhough I'm not pressing any buttons. I can use the mouse just fine in terminal mode to highlight text and paste the text using the middle button, so I think my hardware is ok. Any clues? A very easy way to fix this would be to use the mouse in X

Volunteers needed for MashPotato tech support crew in #Debian on irc.debian.org around August 15.

2000-08-05 Thread Andrew Lau
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, this is Andrew Netsnipe Lau from #debian at irc.debian.org calling out for volunteers who know a bit of Debian GNU/Linux and can offer a part of time to help others. As many of you are well aware, the third test cycle of Debian is about to

wvdial

2000-08-05 Thread patrick
Bonjour, I try to configure my /etc/wvdial.conf file to have a better modem connexion . potato i386 and modem Olitec speedcomm2000 It's strange, with a single line like : Init1 = ATZ The result is nearly the same than with for exemple : Init1 = ATZ Init2 = ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 C1 D2 S11=55

Re: Xfree mouse trouble

2000-08-05 Thread Jeremiah Savage
On Sat, 5 Aug 2000, Jared Johnson wrote: screen and briefly displaying popup menus eventhough I'm not pressing any buttons. I can use the mouse just fine in terminal mode to highlight text and paste the text using the middle button, so I think my hardware is ok. Any clues? A very

Re: dual boot with lilo Linux on slave drive

2000-08-05 Thread Torrey Peacock
At 01:02 PM 8/4/00 +0100, Wilson Yau wrote: Can lilo installed on MBR of the 2nd HD handle dual boot at boot time? If yes, how? I'm not an expert, but I couldn't get that configuration to work. It really seems best to have LILO on the first drive - I made a /boot partition on hda, and

sendmsg problem

2000-08-05 Thread Marcus Clarén
Hi When I boot my box, I get this message: rpc.statd forgot to set AF_INET in udp sendmsg. Fix it! After that, the following message is repeated about 25 times with about a 12 second interval: RPC: sendmsg returned error 101 Then the boot process i continued. Please help me fix this! --

Re: potato installation problem: lp driver; get init_module: Device or resource busy message: MORE DATA

2000-08-05 Thread David Reviejo
* Daniel Barclay [EMAIL PROTECTED] [000805 11:57]: When I get to the step of configuring device drivers, I can't install module lp. ... Here's something else I noticed: When the system boots, right before the first installation program dialog comes up, a number of repeated messages

Re: System locked and now complains at startup about modules

2000-08-05 Thread David Reviejo
* Jeronimo Pellegrini [EMAIL PROTECTED] [000805 11:57]: To see what could be the problem, I left the system with xmms running while I was out for 4 hours. When I came back, the keyboard was non-functionl, and nothing worked... Since it's a standalone box, I hadto reset it. I was sort of

Fwd: Re: Can't get online

2000-08-05 Thread Allan Peak
Note: forwarded message attached. __ Do You Yahoo!? Kick off your party with Yahoo! Invites. http://invites.yahoo.com/---BeginMessage--- As far as I can tell it doesn't recognize my Ethernet card. It gives error messages when booting that scroll

Re: VMware with potato - any issues?

2000-08-05 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Fri, Aug 04, 2000 at 10:59:10PM -0600, Rick Macdonald wrote: I'm just about to try VMware on my potato system to run Win 95 or 98. Are there any problems to know about? It works like a charm. Win4Lin also works (less features, but faster), but was a bit more of a hassle to set up

Journaling file system

2000-08-05 Thread steve doerr
Does anyone know if there is a workable journaling file system for Debian yet? Thanks for any input. Steve

only running one emacs..

2000-08-05 Thread Jonas Moberg
If I got emacs running and type emacs somefile, I'd like the emacs I already got running to open the file, not start a new emacs (atleast if I'm not in X). How? Thanks!

Re: potato installation problem: lp driver; get init_module: Device or resource busy message

2000-08-05 Thread John Bagdanoff
lp1 at 0x0378, (polling) Maybe it should be lp0? John Maybe that's the problem? Using Linux

Re: Journaling file system

2000-08-05 Thread Moritz Schulte
On Sat, Aug 05, 2000 at 09:50:00AM +, steve doerr wrote: Does anyone know if there is a workable journaling file system for Debian yet? there are Journaling FileSystems for Linux, yes. but, all are still beta or alpha.. o ReiserFS: a JFS, which uses a B-Tree (afaik beta), o Ext3: it

Re: only running one emacs..

2000-08-05 Thread Moritz Schulte
On Sat, Aug 05, 2000 at 05:06:42PM +0200, Jonas Moberg wrote: If I got emacs running and type emacs somefile, I'd like the emacs I already got running to open the file, not start a new emacs (atleast if I'm not in X). How? info -f /usr/share/info/emacs-e20.gz and search for 'server'... or man

Re: VMware with potato - any issues?

2000-08-05 Thread Rick Macdonald
On Sat, 5 Aug 2000, Bob Nielsen wrote: On Fri, Aug 04, 2000 at 10:59:10PM -0600, Rick Macdonald wrote: I'm just about to try VMware on my potato system to run Win 95 or 98. Are there any problems to know about? It works like a charm. Good to hear! It would be nice to see Debian

Re: C programming

2000-08-05 Thread Philip C Mendelsohn
On Fri, 4 Aug 2000, Eric G . Miller wrote: I suggest going to comp.lang.c and checking the C FAQ. Specifically look for the inherent problem of putting the same variable on both sides of a relational operator: (x+y) x In this case, a little algebra shows that all you need to check is y 0.

Re: Loading fetchmail man page in Gnome-help uses all memory

2000-08-05 Thread Francesco Bochicchio
On Fri, Aug 04, 2000 at 08:54:05PM +0100, Lee Elliott wrote: Hello list, I noticed a curious thing this evening - when I load the fetchmail man page in the Gnome help browser, it grabs all my memory - 256MB and ramps up swap usage until all that's gone too - another 256MB - previously none

Re: VMware with potato - any issues?

2000-08-05 Thread Tom Pfeifer
Rick Macdonald wrote: I'm just about to try VMware on my potato system to run Win 95 or 98. Are there any problems to know about? ...RickM... If you have managed to get Quicken 2000 running under wine (I bow), you should have no problems getting VMware to run on Debian potato. You can

Re: Journaling file system

2000-08-05 Thread Phil Brutsche
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... Does anyone know if there is a workable journaling file system for Debian yet? * reiserfs - it's a mostly-journalling file system, and should be quite stable (can't quite bring myself to use it on my own systems. Some on

Re: Eterm upgrade

2000-08-05 Thread Nate Duehr
On Thu, Aug 03, 2000 at 09:47:54AM -0500, Dave Sherohman wrote: I just updated from eterm_0.8.10-10 to eterm_0.9.0-7 last night. Although the new version plays much more nicely with WindowMaker, the process has been somewhat less than pleasant, what with changes to configuration options and

Re: Eterm upgrade

2000-08-05 Thread Dave Sherohman
Nate Duehr said: I've noticed that the Save Current Settings in Potato's Eterm version is horribly broken, And I've never even noticed that there was a Save Current Settings... In your case the whole package seems broken. Have you attempted a complete removal of the Eterm package with

Re: C programming

2000-08-05 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Sat, Aug 05, 2000 at 11:31:02AM -0500, Philip C Mendelsohn wrote: On Fri, 4 Aug 2000, Eric G . Miller wrote: I suggest going to comp.lang.c and checking the C FAQ. Specifically look for the inherent problem of putting the same variable on both sides of a relational operator: (x+y) x

Re: Journaling file system

2000-08-05 Thread André Dahlqvist
On Sat, Aug 05, 2000 at 11:57:36AM -0500, Phil Brutsche wrote: Note that out of all of these, only reiserfs has been ported to the 2.4.0-testX series. Actually, xfs has been ported too. I just saw on freshmeat an announcement of xfs for linux-2.4.0-test5. The website for the project is here:

Re: Eterm upgrade

2000-08-05 Thread Dave Sherohman
Dave Sherohman said: I actually managed to get Home/End working by installing the latest ncurses-base (which includes updated terminfo files), but haven't managed to find anything to fix the menus or the cursor oddness. I think I'll have to try the purge-and-reinstall to see if it cleans

Re: Journaling file system

2000-08-05 Thread Moritz Schulte
On Sat, Aug 05, 2000 at 12:25:34PM -0500, Warren A. Layton wrote: [Journaling FileSystems under Linux...] There is also GFS (Global File System) from the University of Michigan (I think...I could be some other university). Of all of these, I think ReiserFS is the most mature but (IMHO) Ext3

Re: Journaling file system

2000-08-05 Thread Nate Duehr
On Sat, Aug 05, 2000 at 09:50:00AM +, steve doerr wrote: Does anyone know if there is a workable journaling file system for Debian yet? Thanks for any input. Steve A good source of info for all Linux High-Availability projects is www.linux-ha.org ... hope it helps. -- Nate Duehr

Such few Open Hardware periphals?

2000-08-05 Thread I. Tura
Dear debianists, I want to purchase some hardware for my computers. Because all perihperals need to run under Debian, I downloaded the latest Hardware-compatibility HOWTO and I checked the Open Hardware section in Debian's site. But I became astonished when I saw just

Re: Eterm upgrade

2000-08-05 Thread Nate Duehr
It's a start! :) On Sat, Aug 05, 2000 at 12:42:01PM -0500, Dave Sherohman wrote: Dave Sherohman said: I actually managed to get Home/End working by installing the latest ncurses-base (which includes updated terminfo files), but haven't managed to find anything to fix the menus or the

Re: System locked and now complains at startup about modules

2000-08-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 5 Aug 2000, Jeronimo Pellegrini wrote: pelleg Pentium II 400 Mhz, pelleg Motherboard DFI PA61 ATX (VIA Apollo Pro 133 chipset - 693/596b) my current board has that chipset i believe (asus cuv4x) pelleg (Absolutely nothing on-board) good pelleg Award BIOS pelleg 64 Mb RAM (no ECC...)

Re: VMware with potato - any issues?

2000-08-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
runnin it just fine, on 2.2.16 nate On Fri, 4 Aug 2000, Rick Macdonald wrote: rickma rickma I'm just about to try VMware on my potato system to run Win 95 or 98. rickma rickma Are there any problems to know about? rickma rickma ...RickM... rickma rickma rickma -- rickma Unsubscribe? mail

Re: System locked and now complains at startup about modules

2000-08-05 Thread Jeronimo Pellegrini
:: On Sat, 5 Aug 2000 14:30:35 +0200, David Reviejo [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Two weeks ago I tried xmms with the same result: a locked system; I think this app is broken. Don't use it (try freeamp), and see what happen. Hmmm... I'll begin using FreeAmp. But I think the system locked once

Re: System locked and now complains at startup about modules

2000-08-05 Thread Jeronimo Pellegrini
:: On Sat, 5 Aug 2000 11:11:39 -0700 (PDT), [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Hi Nate... pelleg Motherboard DFI PA61 ATX (VIA Apollo Pro 133 chipset - 693/596b) my current board has that chipset i believe (asus cuv4x) I think I heard some not so nice things about VIA chipsets...

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Re: @home network

2000-08-05 Thread Jaron Abbott
Wow! You guys have been extremely helpful. Thank-you everyone who responded. From what I gather, it would be best to get another NIC and use my Debian box as a gateway. Since I only have one computer to attach to it (for now), I'll first try without a hub. If this doesn't work, I'll get a

Re: Journaling file system

2000-08-05 Thread Phil Brutsche
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... On Sat, Aug 05, 2000 at 11:57:36AM -0500, Phil Brutsche wrote: Note that out of all of these, only reiserfs has been ported to the 2.4.0-testX series. Actually, xfs has been ported too. I just saw on freshmeat an announcement

upgrading libgtk1.2/gkrellm from frozen

2000-08-05 Thread David S. Jackson
I want to run the latest gkrellm from potato. What's the best way to upgrade libgtk1.2? Can you put woody in sources.list, upgrade libgtk1.2, then reedit sources.list? In short, how do you run the latest gkrellm (and thus use the latest themes) from frozen? -- David S. Jackson

Re: Cool trick: gmc and Debs

2000-08-05 Thread Preben Randhol
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 05/08/2000 (03:58) : add this to /etc/profile: eval `/usr/bin/lesspipe` , source it, and then less whateveryouwant.deb. Cool, isn't it? Works with .rpm, .tar.gz, .zip too. Doesn't work for me. Odd. -- Preben Randhol - [EMAIL PROTECTED] -

Re: ip masq with 2.3.x kernels?

2000-08-05 Thread Alberto
ipchains will be support on 2.4 and 2.3 series (with is going to 2.4) anyway netfilter like be the future. Just take a look at: http://netfilter.kernelnotes.org/ At 15:44 04/08/00 +, Joseph de los Santos wrote: Hello, I am looking for some documentation on how to compile kernels

MySQL and root password

2000-08-05 Thread jack
Hi, I'm having a hard time even getting Mysql to change the root password the way that debian recommends. when I type : mysql -u root mysql I get the response : ERROR 1045: Access denied for user: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' (Using password: NO) Now, this happens when I am the normal user or root...

Re: ip masq with 2.3.x kernels?

2000-08-05 Thread Pollywog
On 05-Aug-2000 Alberto wrote: ipchains will be support on 2.4 and 2.3 series (with is going to 2.4) anyway netfilter like be the future. Just take a look at: http://netfilter.kernelnotes.org/ I used the ipchains kernel module with the 2.3 series, while I got iptables working. I compiled

MySQL and root password

2000-08-05 Thread jack
Sorry.. I found it. Got it working just fine now. Have a good day, Jack

Re: only running one emacs..

2000-08-05 Thread Christopher Tessone
On 5 August 2000 at 17:06, Jonas Moberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I got emacs running and type emacs somefile, I'd like the emacs I already got running to open the file, not start a new emacs (atleast if I'm not in X). How? You want to use emacsserver. Try the info system or the web for

Re: System locked and now complains at startup about modules

2000-08-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 5 Aug 2000, Jeronimo Pellegrini wrote: pelleg pelleg Motherboard DFI PA61 ATX (VIA Apollo Pro 133 chipset - 693/596b) pelleg my current board has that chipset i believe (asus cuv4x) pelleg pelleg I think I heard some not so nice things about VIA chipsets... pelleg Like, poor CPU

Re: some tcsh questions

2000-08-05 Thread Jürgen A. Erhard
Jonas == Jonas Moberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Jonas I've (after many years of use..) been looking up what my Jonas shell actually can do for me to make my life easier. I've Jonas been going thru the features of tcsh (first shell I ever Jonas used, but I'm determined to go thru

Re: System locked and now complains at startup about modules

2000-08-05 Thread Jeronimo Pellegrini
:: On Sat, 5 Aug 2000 13:15:22 -0700 (PDT), [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: pelleg Yes. I'll try a few things: pelleg pelleg - switch from xmms to freemp; pelleg - then, from ps/2 to serial; pelleg - then, from X 3.3.6 to 4.0.1... thats good, what kind of soundcard? i dont

Re: displaying binary files

2000-08-05 Thread john smith
Thanks Sven. But I was hoping for a script that would ask some sort of a question like this file is in binary form..would you like to see it anyway? y/n something in that regard...and it should be global too. From: Sven Burgener [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: john smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC:

Re: Fetchmail isn't working the way it should.

2000-08-05 Thread bsamuels
Sven Burgener [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have you tried 'fetchall'? Worked for me. I tried it and it didn't solve the problem but that's not surprising when I tell you why. Realisation suddenly dawned! I had been editing my user copy of .fetchmailrc and although these had an effect if I ran

Re: displaying binary files

2000-08-05 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Sat, Aug 05, 2000 at 08:56:41PM +, john smith wrote: Thanks Sven. But I was hoping for a script that would ask some sort of a question like this file is in binary form..would you like to see it anyway? y/n something in that regard...and it should be global too. You might be interested

Re: displaying binary files

2000-08-05 Thread Steve Waterman
How about 'file finlename'? - Original Message - From: john smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Saturday, August 05, 2000 3:56 PM Subject: Re: displaying binary files Thanks Sven. But I was hoping for a script that

Re: displaying binary files

2000-08-05 Thread Sven Burgener
Hi John On Sat, Aug 05, 2000 at 08:56:41PM +, john smith wrote: Thanks Sven. But I was hoping for a script that would ask some sort of a question like this file is in binary form..would you like to see it anyway? y/n something in that regard...and it should be global too. In that case

Re: displaying binary files

2000-08-05 Thread Christopher Mosley
On Sat, 5 Aug 2000, john smith wrote: Thanks Sven. But I was hoping for a script that would ask some sort of a question like this file is in binary form..would you like to see it anyway? y/n something in that regard...and it should be global too. From: Sven Burgener [EMAIL

Re: Cool trick: gmc and Debs

2000-08-05 Thread Patrick Dahiroc
first make sure you lesspipe on your system run 'which lesspipe'. then put eval $(lesspipe) in your .bash_profile or in the appropriate login script for your shell. On Sat, Aug 05, 2000 at 09:19:05PM +0200, Preben Randhol wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 05/08/2000 (03:58) : add this to

Re: displaying binary files

2000-08-05 Thread Joseph de los Santos
File would work..if only users would try to file something first before trying to display it with that accursed CAT command... -- Sent through GMX FreeMail - http://www.gmx.net

setting up x terminal workstation

2000-08-05 Thread Chris Hoover
Can someone point me to some sites that explain how to get an older computer working as a remote x-term/workstation. Here is what I currently have: 1 486DX/2 50 laptop w/ 20 megs - This has a complete potato install with a working X server. I would like to convert this laptop into a remote X

Re: Cool trick: gmc and Debs

2000-08-05 Thread Ed Cogburn
Paul Seelig wrote: kmself@ix.netcom.com writes: And that GNU Midnight Commander (aka mc aka gmc) had a similar functionality. This is a tool which, as I understand, was adapted from Novell's Midnight Commander file browsing utility. It escapes me why you seem to be associating the

Re: holly crap!

2000-08-05 Thread Larry Fletcher
On Aug 03, 2000, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: On Wed, Aug 02, 2000 at 11:13:04PM -0700, Jaye Inabnit ke6sls wrote: Help, PLEASE HELP I've done somethig very bad.. I did: rm * /var/spool/fax/outgoing I was user not root (little sigh), but I lost a lot of data.. Is

Corel Linux--your opinions pls

2000-08-05 Thread Jeff Roediger
Hi all Any one have an opinion, good or bad, re: Corel Linux? I have just obtained a copy and don't know much about it. I have been using freeBSD and Slack for a desktop only box. It appears to be targeted at people like me, who only have one system as a desktop unit. TIA, Jeff

Re: Corel Linux--your opinions pls

2000-08-05 Thread Marko Cehaja
Why Corel when you have Debian? Corel is based on Debian, but not at all good like it. Hi all Any one have an opinion, good or bad, re: Corel Linux? Marko

Re: MC

2000-08-05 Thread Miguel Wooding SF Ten.Union
David Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Quoting Christopher Clark ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): As an ex Rred Hat user, my midnight commander left me in the current working directory when I F10 out of it. The Debian version dumps me back to the original directory. Is there any way to convert my

problem with xmodmap

2000-08-05 Thread Luis Gustavo Madrigal Salazar
I'm trying to get my Intellimouse Explorer working with XFree 4.0 My XF86Config file has this: Section InputDevice Identifier Mouse0 Driver mouse Option Protocol ExplorerPS/2 Option Device /dev/mouse Option Buttons 7 Option Resolution

Re: Corel Linux--your opinions pls

2000-08-05 Thread Warren A. Layton
On Sat, Aug 05, 2000 at 06:17:09PM -0700, Jeff Roediger wrote: Hi all Any one have an opinion, good or bad, re: Corel Linux? I have just obtained a copy and don't know much about it. I have been using freeBSD and Slack for a desktop only box. It appears to be targeted at people

Re: setting up x terminal workstation

2000-08-05 Thread John Pearson
On Sat, Aug 05, 2000 at 06:57:43PM -0500, Chris Hoover wrote Can someone point me to some sites that explain how to get an older computer working as a remote x-term/workstation. Here is what I currently have: 1 486DX/2 50 laptop w/ 20 megs - This has a complete potato install with a working