Re: 6bone

2000-10-09 Thread Angel Vicente Perez
Para los ceporros como yo, ¿qué es el 6bone? Yo, mas o menos lo intuyo, es la red supongo que experimental que transmite utilizando IPv6. Si encuentras un gateway decente, dímelo, por favor :) Ahi esta, que condicionantes puede poner mi proveedor, ¿me puede negar el uso de sus servidores como

RV: Shutdown incompleto y arranque incompleto (arreglado)

2000-10-09 Thread Angel Vicente Perez
Hola a todos de nuevo Anoche cuando apague el ordenador, el proceso de shutdown se quedo detenido despues de enviar las señales KILL y TERM a los procesos del runlevel 0, tuve que apagar por las bravas, porque de ahi no avanzaba. Esta mañana cuando he arrancado, el proceso tampoco ha sido

Re: Problemas para cargar el modulo PLIP

2000-10-09 Thread Manuel Teira Paz
On Fri, 6 Oct 2000, Fermín Manzanedo wrote: Hola, tengo el módulo 2.2.14 compilado con plip como módulo, al igual que parport. Si intento instalar el módulo plip (una vez instalado el parport) me devuelve el siguiente error: asterix:~# insmod plip Using /lib/modules/2.2.14/net/plip.o

[PCMCIA] Unresolved symbol

2000-10-09 Thread Manuel Jiménez
Hola a todos: Me compré un modem PCMCIA marca 'La Pava' para el portátil. Compilé el kernel 2.2.17 (make-kpkg --revision 1:custom.1.1 mi_kernel-image) y los móculos pcmcia, para 2.2.17 (make-kpkg --revision 1:custom.1.1 mi_modules-image). Todo bien: el módem funciona y no anomalías en el sistema.

RE: Debian es Debian

2000-10-09 Thread Angel Vicente Perez
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Porque no usar debianenses? Los habitantes de Debian. :-) Pero estas en las mismas: Saludos a todos los debianenses. Para hacer una broma: no saludes a todos: saludos a los debianenses

sigo problemas compilación...

2000-10-09 Thread TooMany
Buenas. Después de solucionar algunos problemillas que tenía con la compilación del PHP4 con soporte mcrypt, he llegado al siguiente punto muerto (y creo que una vez solucionado, será el último). El ./configure acaba dándome el siguiente error: checking for init_mcrypt in -lmcrypt... no

RE: cdrom

2000-10-09 Thread Jose Mª Gálvez Aguiló
- Original Message - From: Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian debian-user-spanish@lists.debian.org Sent: Friday, October 06, 2000 1:37 PM Subject: cdrom Hola lista Hola pero tengo una duda a la ahora de añadirle un modulo al kernel (el del cdrom). Aparece una lista de modulos pero

Re: 6bone

2000-10-09 Thread Ricardo Javier Cardenes Medina
On Sun, Oct 08, 2000 at 05:31:52PM +0200, Jordi Mallach wrote: On Sat, Oct 07, 2000 at 08:54:48PM +0200, Andres Seco Hernandez wrote: Para los ceporros como yo, ¿qué es el 6bone? Es una red de testeo para IPv6, es decir, máquinas conectadas entre sí que están usando ya IPv6. snip La

Re: instalacion woody (pregunta un poco chorra)

2000-10-09 Thread Ricardo Javier Cardenes Medina
On Fri, Oct 06, 2000 at 11:55:21PM +0200, Jordi Mallach wrote: No, los boot-floppies no están para probar todavía. De hecho, el directorio disks-i386 está vacío. Y no, X4 todavía no es oficial. No sólo no son oficiales los paquetes de X4, sino que el que los mantiene ha hecho que salga un

Re[2]: Debian es Debian

2000-10-09 Thread Roberto Meyer
Angel, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Porque no usar debianenses? Los habitantes de Debian. :-) Pero estas en las mismas: Saludos a todos los debianenses. AVP Para hacer una broma: no saludes a todos: saludos a los debianenses Yo saludaria a los linuxeros. Al final de

[Off-Topic] ASUS A7V + ATA-100

2000-10-09 Thread Jaume Sabater
enas... Tengo un pequeño problemilla... Me compré la ASUS A7V y quiero meterle un QUANTUM Fireball Plus LM en el ATA-100... Conectando el disco al primary ATA-100 la bios me lo detecta pero después el linux ni flowers... Lo curioso es que el M$-DOS si lo ve (unidad C:). He probado de meterlo como

Re: instalacion woody (pregunta un poco chorra)

2000-10-09 Thread Jordi Mallach
On Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 11:45:08AM +0100, Ricardo Javier Cardenes Medina wrote: No sólo no son oficiales los paquetes de X4, sino que el que los mantiene ha hecho que salga un DISCLAIMER a pantalla completa y en mayúsculas cada vez que los instalas, avisándote de que no se te ocurra quejarte

Re: 6bone

2000-10-09 Thread Jordi Mallach
On Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 11:43:15AM +0100, Ricardo Javier Cardenes Medina wrote: Hombre. El único dislate (que tampoco es pa' tanto) es lo de la escasez de IPs. Al final se comprobó que tampoco era cosa de hoy para mañana, pero las prisas iniciales permiten que podamos tener YA el sistema que

Real Time Linux para un sistema Embedded

2000-10-09 Thread Gonzalez Julen
Hola a todos, Dicen que la esperanza es lo último que se pierde, pero hoy la verdad después de haber quemado una memoria flash de 256MB y con ello mucho dinero, estoy a punto de hacerlo. No obstante, y dado que nos encontramos en un mercado global en el que el conocimiento no tiene

[apt-move]: no entiendo porque se salta algunos paquetes.

2000-10-09 Thread Cosme P. Cuevas
Hola, concisamente: # egrep '^[^\#]' /etc/apt-move.conf ARCH=i386 LOCALDIR=/usr/local/datos/debian DEBSTABLE=potato DEBUNSTABLE=woody DEBFROZEN=frozen DIST=potato PKGTYPE=binary SECTIONS=main contrib non-free non-US/main non-US/contrib non-US/non-free USSITE=http.us.debian.org

Re: Problemas para cargar el modulo PLIP

2000-10-09 Thread Fermín Manzanedo
On Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 08:25:06AM +0200, Manuel Teira Paz wrote: Hola. Podría ser porque no cargas el módulo parport_pc (creo que el parport es más bien genérico para cualquier arquitectura, y el parport_pc es el específico de la arquitectura PC). Yo, para utilizar los paride (aunque no es tu

Re: [Off-Topic] ASUS A7V + ATA-100

2000-10-09 Thread Ugo Enrico Albarello
At 04:53 p.m. 2000-10-09 +0200, Jaume Sabater wrote: enas... Tengo un pequeño problemilla... Me compré la ASUS A7V y quiero meterle un QUANTUM Fireball Plus LM en el ATA-100... Conectando el disco al primary ATA-100 la bios me lo detecta pero después el linux ni flowers... Lo curioso es que el

x2x y dos x server en el mismo host

2000-10-09 Thread Alvaro Alea
BUENOS DIAS!!! Estoy intentando utilizar el programa x2x con el xfree de potato para tener dos monitores bajo X en el mismo ordenador, y me surgen varios problemas. Por ahora ya he conseguido que me funcione en modo texto, y puedo tener dos consolas en modo texto, una en cada monitor y cambiar

gpm

2000-10-09 Thread Gerard
Hola lista Como se lanza el programa inicial de la potato, es para recofingurar el gpm... o mejor como se configura a pelo (editando archivos), que con estos programas que te lo hacen todo al final te vuelves tonto... A10

Re: gpm

2000-10-09 Thread Fermín Manzanedo
On Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 11:56:50PM +0200, Gerard wrote: Hola lista Como se lanza el programa inicial de la potato, es para recofingurar el gpm... o mejor como se configura a pelo (editando archivos), que con estos programas que te lo hacen todo al final te vuelves tonto... Hola, yo

lmsensors

2000-10-09 Thread Andres Seco Hernandez
Hola Estaba poniendo en marcha el lm-sensors, para monitorizar la temperatura de cpu y velocidad del ventilador (se me fastidió hace poco y casi quemo la cpu), y el sensors-detect me detecta unas cosillas. Pongo las lineas que me dice en /etc/modules y /etc/modutils/local y cuando lanzo sensors

Re: Grafisk DSelect

2000-10-09 Thread orange
On Thu, 5 Oct 2000, Jonas Jacobsson wrote: Finns det något x-interface för dselect? ja, gnome-apt finns ju. Om inte, VARFÖR!? ja, varför inte? console versionen är det då inte nått fel på. [x] icq - 496723 [x] url - www.fobie.net

Re: Erro ao imprimir

2000-10-09 Thread MO Mez
Olá Guilherme, Não tenho certeza sobre o que está acontecendo. Vou apenas dar algumas sugestões: Por acaso você tem algum tipo de configuração especial na BIOS para a sua porta paralela? Veja que o sistema está acusando um IRQ 7 para uma porta paralela, o que não é

debian 2.2 é a escolha de info

2000-10-09 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
Olá pessoal!! Fico feliz em contar que o Debian 2.2 foi a escolha de Info na seção servidores do Infra-estrutura - Sistemas Operacionais, ela foi citada como a melhor distribuição em segurança e operação, mas to muito triste em contar que eles, com toda sua ignorância, disseram que o rpm é mais

Infra-estrutura SOs desses mes

2000-10-09 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
Sinto muito, caros amigo, mas sua reportagem sobre qual Linux escolher tem uma falha gravíssima. Vocês dizem que o Red Hat tem um gerenciamento automático de versões e atualização mais simples que o do Debian. Isso provavelmente se deve ao fato de vocês não terem experimentado o APT, ferramenta

Re: debian 2.2 é a escolha de info

2000-10-09 Thread Cesar Cardoso
Olá pessoal!! Fico feliz em contar que o Debian 2.2 foi a escolha de Info na seção servidores do Infra-estrutura - Sistemas Operacionais, ela foi citada como a melhor distribuição em segurança e operação, mas to muito triste em contar que eles, com toda sua ignorância, disseram que o rpm é

Re: Infra-estrutura SOs desses mes

2000-10-09 Thread Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
Caros usuarios da Debian em portugues, sugiro todos mandarmos um e-mail pra redacao da Abril, para explicar para eles como eh ridiculo administrar uma maquina com Debian GNU/Linux. Com o auto-apt, entao eh mais facil ainda, como disse o Kov. Basta digitar auto-apt,

Re: Infra-estrutura SOs desses mes

2000-10-09 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
Como diria o povo do CRUJ, APOIADO!! =) vamo mandar mesmo, pessoal, tah na hora da midia brasileira ver o Debian com outros olhos (ou pelo menos com algum olho, já que a maioria das reportagens nem traz o debian) []s! On Seg, 09 Out 2000, you wrote: Caros usuarios da Debian em portugues,

Re: debian 2.2 é a escolha de info

2000-10-09 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
Info Exame desse mes, quem fez a reportagem foi Maria Isabel Moreira, os testes devem ter sido feitos pela equipe da InfoLab []s! On Seg, 09 Out 2000, you wrote: Oi Gustavo, Sabes quem fez a avaliação? Onde saiu a avaliação? thanks! benfati Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote: Olá

Re: Problemas com relay no Exim

2000-10-09 Thread MO Mez
Olá Gleydson, --- Gleydson Mazioli da Silva [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oi, Estou tendo problemas com a atualização do smail para o exim em uma rede onde as máquinas possuem o endereço 192.168.0.0/24 e o exim está configurado na máquina 192.168.0.10. O que acontece é que as máquinas

Re: Erro ao imprimir

2000-10-09 Thread Guilherme Oliveira
Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote: Se vc compilou isso em modulo basta dar um rmmod parport_probe não sei por que mas acho q esse probe as vezes naum funciona muito bem =) Eu não compilei o kernel, mas consegui tirar todos os modulos que referiam parport, mas sem efeito. COntinua a dar o mesmo

Aprendizagem

2000-10-09 Thread Thiago Volpi Ramos
Estou insatalando a Debian no meu computador e estou a procura de uma maneira de aprender mais sobre o Linux e especialmente a Debian, tipo quais os pacotes que ela tem, etc. Infelizmente ainda não achei uma boa fonte para isso e apreciaria se usuários mais experientes me indicassem alguma.

Re: Aprendizagem

2000-10-09 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
Fale meu grande amigo =) naum sei o que vc estah fazendo, mas suas mensagens chegam ultra estranhas e com as fontes pequenas aqui... html? =) bem... 1 - aqui é uma lista para qualquer assunto sobre o Debian, inclusive instalação então esse que falou pra vc procurar lista certa, certamente não

Re: Simulating a mouse

2000-10-09 Thread Chris Gray
On Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 01:25:28AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: In the longer term I'd like to keep my need to move from the keyboard to the mouse as low as possible, to slow the onset of things like RSI. I was wondering if any disabled Linux users had come up with anything (remembering that

Re: Some minor mail problems w/ Debian 2.2

2000-10-09 Thread Monte Milanuk
Glyn Millington wrote: On Sun, Oct 08, 2000 at 01:29:38PM +0400, thus spake Rino Mardo: hmm, fetchmail uses ETRN and not SMTP (port 25). debian 2.2 with exim works fine out of the box so why compound the problem? what is it your trying to accomplish? yes by default SMTP uses

Re: OT: is there a decent threaded mail reader...

2000-10-09 Thread Paul D. Smith
%% Walter Tautz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: wt i'd really like to be able to read this marvelous list without wt having to scroll through the listings looking for followups...perhaps wt pine can do this which is what I use now. Use Emacs Gnus, and read this list exactly as if it were a

Installation - Driver Floppy Error

2000-10-09 Thread Ken M. Mevand
hi list, i tried installing Debian from a disk i got in a book Installing Debian GNU/Linux. when i got the Installing Kernel and System Base, it complaints failed installing the driver floppy. is this because the disk is bad, or something else? can i skip this step? my system is a Cyrix

is there a more recent sendmail than 8.9.3 ?

2000-10-09 Thread John Covici
I notice that the sendmail archive is 8.9.3 -- is there a more recent oneor do I need to do the manual thing? If there were a 11.0, that would be nice. Thanks much. -- John Covici [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Installation - Driver Floppy Error

2000-10-09 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 12:38:13PM +0800, Ken M. Mevand wrote: hi list, i tried installing Debian from a disk i got in a book Installing Debian GNU/Linux. when i got the Installing Kernel and System Base, it complaints failed installing the driver floppy. is this because the disk is bad,

Re: Installation - Driver Floppy Error

2000-10-09 Thread Ken M. Mevand
yes, this is the slink distribution. its a CD-ROM, sorry i forgot to mention that. i understand that there is 3 sections to be installed : the rescue disk, the drivers floppy and the system base. it failed at the drivers floppy. i used rawrite.exe to copy the drv1440.bin to a floppy disk and use

Problems with a bash script and cron

2000-10-09 Thread Lars Bjarby
Hi! This question isn't really Debian specific, but as I use Debian I thought this was a good forum. I've got this small bash script that works perfectly when I run it from the shell, but it won't work when I try to run it through cron and I don't get any error messages from the cron daemon

fyi: ftp.at.debian.org down

2000-10-09 Thread Robert Waldner
since yesterday 0100 (UTC+2) (see http://de.stats.san.ka.schas.net/ftp.at.debian.org.html) From [EMAIL PROTECTED] (SOA of at.debian.org): danke, ist bereits bekannt, an der Behebung wird gearbeitet (transl.: thanks, already known, we´re working on it) jfyi, rw

printer setup problem

2000-10-09 Thread Seung-woo Nam
Hi: I configured my printer setting with printtool, however, when I try to print only thing I get is 'No spool file found' printed on the paper. The entry in printcap is identical to the one in my redhat which is working. I suspected ther is lp.lock file in /var/spool/lpd/lp directory. Would that

Printer configuration on debian

2000-10-09 Thread Dwight Johnson
What is the preferred way to configure a PostScript printer on debian 2.2? This same printer was most recently configured under SuSE 6.1 using apsfilter. This is my first debian installation and I am bringing it up one resource at a time. So far, I have networking and Internet working. Thanks

Re: Article: Debian's Daunting Installation

2000-10-09 Thread Rino Mardo
RedHat, Mandrake, and SuSE are all quite easy to install and start using. I find they only get difficult later on when you need to fix something that broke, or want to upgrade. They can also become a real mess if you install un-official packages. yes that's basically the problem with easy

apt-cdrom and cd-rom drive

2000-10-09 Thread Glyn Millington
I'm trying to work out whether I've got a software or hardware problem. Last night I was trying to put my debian cds into sources.list with apt-cdrom. The first two went fine but the third could not be read - lots of whirring and grinding and flashing lights but no action. So I ^C'd my way

Re: OT: is there a decent threaded mail reader...

2000-10-09 Thread Osamu Aoki
Mutt: it's GNU and light weight console program. o-t for threading o-f for author o-d for date sort. Blazing fast. Make sure to spend some time to configure .muttrc file. Otherwize your header disply may be too much (check out ignore *). Check mailheader of knowlegeable poster answering ...

Re: wvdial or ppp

2000-10-09 Thread Rino Mardo
i found that /etc/ppp contents fubars wvdial so what i do is empty /etc/ppp and just run wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf to set it up. debian is different in most respect specially when it comes to /usr/local so don't expect that what you know in redhat will work 100% in debian. well, between

Re: Problems with a bash script and cron

2000-10-09 Thread Rino Mardo
try removing #!/bin/bash --- who watches the watchmen? - Original Message - From: Lars Bjarby [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Monday, October 09, 2000 9:22 AM Subject: Problems with a bash script and cron Hi! This

OT: 0K file downloaded

2000-10-09 Thread Rino Mardo
This is OT but it's just driving me mad. I hope someone can lend me a hand. I downloaded an attachment from hotmail, it gets saved, but when I open it it contains nothing! From hotmail inbox it clearly shows it's 34K but I get nothing downloading it. Anyone got any idea?

Re: netscape crashes

2000-10-09 Thread Ethan Benson
On Sun, Oct 08, 2000 at 10:11:46AM -0500, Damian Menscher wrote: For the record, I've seen this with RedHat 6.x also. It seems that if I clue in that netscape has gone berserk soon enough and kill it, I'm fine. But if I wait a minute, it hogs so many resources the only option is a reboot.

Re: Simulating a mouse

2000-10-09 Thread kmself
On Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 12:03:26AM -0400, Chris Gray ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 01:25:28AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: In the longer term I'd like to keep my need to move from the keyboard to the mouse as low as possible, to slow the onset of things like RSI. I was

Re: Encrypt a file

2000-10-09 Thread Samuli Suonpaa
Damian Menscher [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, 9 Oct 2000, Brian May wrote: While there are pros and cons in both methods, I have to wonder what you need to encrypt files for. For most applications, asymmetric encryption is better. No, for most applications, symmetric encryption is better.

Re: New isapnptools doesn't like my old conf

2000-10-09 Thread Berthold Cogel
Funn Dipp wrote: Hi, Just did an apt-get upgrade and got version 1.23 of isapnptools. Now, if I do `isapnp /etc/isapnp.conf`, I get the following error: dip:~# isapnp /etc/isapnp.conf Don't know what to do with A20)) on or around line 349 /etc/isapnp.conf:349 -- Fatal - Error occurred

Re: Problems with a bash script and cron

2000-10-09 Thread Tommi Komulainen
On Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 07:22:34AM +0200, Lars Bjarby wrote: This question isn't really Debian specific, but as I use Debian I thought this was a good forum. I've got this small bash script that works perfectly when I run it from the shell, but it won't work when I try to run it through

ipchains

2000-10-09 Thread Richard Morin
Hi Folks, I've quickly read the docs, but don't have the time to delve much further. Can anyone assist me with setting up rules to allow my masq'd machines to play netracinglive.com? They provide the ports which must be allowed, I don't think I'm far from understanding, perhaps if I had some

Broadcast2000 on Debian?

2000-10-09 Thread Erik van der Meulen
Does anyone know if Broadcast2000 (http://heroine.linuxave.net/bcast2000.html) is available as a Debian package? The site allows for download of a RedHat .rpm, but I am not very comfortable with the installation of .rpm's on Debian. Also there is an option for a source download. Does anyone have

Re: buying new monitor

2000-10-09 Thread Christen Welch
On Sun, Oct 08, 2000 at 11:31:58PM -0400, Kenneth F. Ryder III [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was going to buy a KDS vs-190 monitor, and was wondering if anyone had used this monitor with X before, might have any thoughts suggestions? Well, I don't know what size the 190 is, but a local

3com problem

2000-10-09 Thread Piotr Chudykowski
Hi, I'm trying to install the base system via ftp, but I can't because the drivers in the potato release doesn't have support for my NIC (3Com 905). What can I do - please help. Thanks. Pete.

Kernel compilation -- Error 127 after trying Make bzImage

2000-10-09 Thread Ulrich
I tried to compile a kernel from the 2.2.17-source. Up to 'make dep' and 'make clean', everything went fine. Make bzImage stops with following error-message: as86 -0 -a -o bbootsect.o bbootsect.s Make(1): as86: Command not found Make(1): *** [bbootsect.o] Error 127 Make: *** [bzImage]

Re: 3com problem

2000-10-09 Thread Christen Welch
On Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 04:47:33AM -0500, Piotr Chudykowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm trying to install the base system via ftp, but I can't because the drivers in the potato release doesn't have support for my NIC (3Com 905). What can I do - please help. Thanks. Pete. You'll

Re: 3com problem

2000-10-09 Thread Tommi Komulainen
On Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 04:47:33AM -0500, Piotr Chudykowski wrote: Hi, I'm trying to install the base system via ftp, but I can't because the drivers in the potato release doesn't have support for my NIC (3Com 905). What can I do - please help. Are you sure? Driver for the 905 is 3c59x..

Login refused

2000-10-09 Thread Johann Spies
Sorry if ths message appeared for the second time. I sent it on yesterday but did so far not see it on the list. --- Fortunately I did not do a dist-upgrade with my 2.2 disks right away. I first did a new install on another partition. apt dist-upgrade resulted in my old system being

Re: 3com problem

2000-10-09 Thread Christen Welch
I realized you don't have the base installed. It's late, sorry. Guess that wasn't of any help. -- Chaotic42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pobox.com/~chaotic42/ http://www.bigplasticfork.org/ The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it - Moliere pgpzrxsWMZe6D.pgp Description: PGP

Re: Kernel compilation -- Error 127 after trying Make bzImage

2000-10-09 Thread John McBride
Ulrich wrote: I tried to compile a kernel from the 2.2.17-source. Up to 'make dep' and 'make clean', everything went fine. Make bzImage stops with following error-message: as86 -0 -a -o bbootsect.o bbootsect.s Make(1): as86: Command not found Make(1): *** [bbootsect.o] Error 127

NFS shares...

2000-10-09 Thread Jason Quigley
Hi! I am trying to set up an NFS share from my Debian server to allow a test system (Mac OS X) to access it. When I try to mount from the client machine I get: [tangy:~/Mounts] jason% mount -o ro 192.168.1.1:/mnt/hungry-monster/data/ /Users/jason/Dimwit/ [tangy:~/Mounts] jason% ls -l ls:

Problems with mkraid

2000-10-09 Thread Andre Strenger
Hi all, I am running 2.2 with kernel 2.2.17 and raidtools2 0.90. At boot time md-driver tolds me he is version 0.36.6 /etc/raidtab is configured as shown in HOWTO and also the devices was made (type FD). After a mkraid /dev/md0 I get the errormessage mkraid aborted, have a look to syslog

Re: Broadcast2000 on Debian?

2000-10-09 Thread Ethan Benson
On Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 11:32:39AM +0200, Erik van der Meulen wrote: Does anyone know if Broadcast2000 (http://heroine.linuxave.net/bcast2000.html) is available as a Debian package? The site allows for download of a RedHat .rpm, but I am not very comfortable with the installation of .rpm's on

Re: 3com problem

2000-10-09 Thread Rino Mardo
Ever since I switched (temporarily) to using OE some peoples mails appear as attachments. I didn't have this problem before with mutt. BTW, on the same topic, is it sane to use Emacs for reading mails in Windows or are there any other mailreaders for Windows that is not OE-ish. I ask this as I

Printer configuration on debian - Another question

2000-10-09 Thread romeu
So, I have my modem running under my debian installation. Thanks to the ones who helped me. Next step (no, it's not an OS): Setting up the printer. I have printtool installed, so I'm able to set my printer up. When I run printtool and click Add, it says: lp0: there's no printer (or something like

Re: NFS shares...

2000-10-09 Thread Ethan Benson
On Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 01:11:17PM +0200, Jason Quigley wrote: Hi! I am trying to set up an NFS share from my Debian server to allow a test system (Mac OS X) to access it. When I try to mount from the client machine I get: [tangy:~/Mounts] jason% mount -o ro

Re: NFS shares...

2000-10-09 Thread Tommi Komulainen
On Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 01:11:17PM +0200, Jason Quigley wrote: I am trying to set up an NFS share from my Debian server to allow a test system (Mac OS X) to access it. When I try to mount from the client machine I get: The server's syslog has: Oct 9 13:07:35 cubeship kernel: svc: unknown

Re: New isapnptools doesn't like my old conf

2000-10-09 Thread romeu
Have you tried to use pnpdump again? I'm using SB AWE 32 (I think your card is not so old :-), under potato, and it runs well. Berthold Cogel

Re: Speaking of isapnp...

2000-10-09 Thread romeu
Nick Cook [EMAIL PROTECTED]Para: debian-user@lists.debian.org t

Re: NFS shares...

2000-10-09 Thread Jason Quigley
Hi Tommi! I put in a switch on the mount command to go to version 2. That did the trick, it mounts and I can see the directories from the command line (unfortunately, not the Finder, but that's another story :). Many thanks, Jason. --On Monday, October 9, 2000 2:24 pm +0300 Tommi Komulainen

Re: wvdial or ppp

2000-10-09 Thread romeu
Use pppconfig, instead. It's much better than wvdial. Is there any special reason for anybody keep using wvdial? Rino Mardo

Re: NFS shares...

2000-10-09 Thread Jason Quigley
Hi Ethan! It seems that the NFS server only supports version 2 as Tommi stated. Thanks for the tips though! Jason. --On Monday, October 9, 2000 3:24 am -0800 Ethan Benson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 01:11:17PM +0200, Jason Quigley wrote: Hi! I am trying to set up an

Re: easy apt-get

2000-10-09 Thread romeu
I was thinking of this, too... So, if I have a particular .deb file, and I want to install it, I have to use dpkg. But if the package have dependencies and/or conflicts, which apt-get handles very well?

Re: Off Topic: Mesa, opengl, glide, argh what is this jibberish!

2000-10-09 Thread Lee Maguire
[2000-10-08] William Jensen wrote: I'll confess right from the start I'm ignorant about this topic. Not an online reference I'm afraid, but there was an article in last month's Linux Journal[1] covering the basics of this The Puzzle of 3-D Graphics on Linux by John Matthews and Daryll Strauss

Re: wvdial or ppp

2000-10-09 Thread Rino Mardo
yes, it's much better :-) actually, personal preferences. some find wvdial straigthforward to setup while others find pppconfig easier. with wvdial you just supply your username, phone number to dial and that's it! no mucking around with scripts... until you find out that your isp is spewing

Re: Woody time!

2000-10-09 Thread romeu
Woody upgrade: I did't change potato to woody in sources.list, just added a new source woody. When I did apt-get dist-upgrade, it says that I have to upgrade 411 packages. OK. I'll do that, but a few questions come: 1) If I update the packs, I'll have to update the kernel, too, wouldn't I? Isn't

Re: Broadcast2000 on Debian?

2000-10-09 Thread Steve Waterman
alien works quite well with RPMs to make them into .deb packages. Give it a try. - Original Message - From: Erik van der Meulen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Monday, October 09, 2000 4:32 AM Subject: Broadcast2000 on Debian? Does anyone know if Broadcast2000

Re: 3com problem

2000-10-09 Thread J.A. de Vries
On Mon, 9 Oct 2000, Rino Mardo wrote: Ever since I switched (temporarily) to using OE some peoples mails appear as attachments. I didn't have this problem before with mutt. BTW, on the same topic, is it sane to use Emacs for reading mails in Windows or are there any other mailreaders for

Re: wvdial or ppp

2000-10-09 Thread John Hasler
Rino Mardo writes: i found that /etc/ppp contents fubars wvdial so what i do is empty /etc/ppp... I hope you meant to write /etc/ppp/options. debian is different in most respect... Yes. Debian tends to follow standards and not change upstream configurations. Debian's /etc/ppp/options is as

Curse these cursed signal errors!

2000-10-09 Thread Matheson
Hey, I keep getting Signal error 4 wihle trying to compile my kernel, and I get a signal error 11 while using WindowMaker (trying to switch themes, etc.) I know that signal errors are supposed to be hardware, but I can't see how mine is. I've replaced my motherboard, RAM, and Hard drive,

X Fonts are too big

2000-10-09 Thread Leonardo Dias
I don't know if this has happened to y'all. Anyway... My XServer is running fine. I have a NVidia Riva TNT 2 video card, with a LG monitor. The only thing is that the fonts for some programs are too big. Gimp, for example, is working with a very big font. Netscape is also. The problem with the

PS/2 mouse

2000-10-09 Thread Cavaiani, Don
Greetings, I had Debian Linux up an running just fine - until I removed the serial mouse and replaced it with a PS/2 mouse. Actually, I was playing with the modem COM and IRQ settings too. Now, the PS/2 mouse works fine when I boot into WIN98, but freezes when I boot into the Linux x-window

Re: PS/2 mouse

2000-10-09 Thread stefan goeman
Hello, Maybe you can edit the /etc/X11/XF86Config file in Section Pointer Section Pointer Protocol IMPS/2 Devicedev/psaux EndSection Greetings, Stefan On Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 08:07:41AM -0500, Cavaiani, Don wrote: Greetings, I had Debian Linux up an running just fine -

Re: Woody time! - Sorry, another question

2000-10-09 Thread romeu
Once I use apt-get to install woody, where the .debsI just download are kept? I'll need them to configure another machines.

linux for macs

2000-10-09 Thread Mike Lindsey
My name is Mike Lindsey. I have a mac powerbook 250 duo dock with a 68030 processor, and 200 MB of disk space. Do you have a version of linux for this hardware. thank you for your time Mike Lindsey

Re: Article: Debian's Daunting Installation

2000-10-09 Thread David Wright
Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Daunting installation? I totally disagree. Debian is the easiest console mode installation I have ever seen (Win 3.1, Redhat 5.something, etc.). The difficult part for me was creating the bootable CD. Once I figured out the queer directory

SSH ???

2000-10-09 Thread Larry Shields
Can someone tell me the full name of the program ssh (SECURE SHELL), I tired apt-get install, using ssh-1.2.27, and it does not seem to work for me...Maybe I have the wrong version number any ideas...??? Thanks Larry Shields WD9ESU AMPRnet: wd9esu.ampr.org IPaddr 44.92.0.60 BBS E-Mail: wd9esu@

RE: Printer configuration on debian

2000-10-09 Thread Nick Cook
On 09-Oct-2000 Dwight Johnson wrote: What is the preferred way to configure a PostScript printer on debian 2.2? MagicFilter did fine for mine. - - Nick - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your mode of life will be changed for the better because of new developments.

How to partition a 10GB disk

2000-10-09 Thread Peter Hugosson-Miller
Hi I am trying to partition a 10 GB IDE hard disk using the cfdisk that starts up during the debian 2.1 (slink) install. The problem is, cfdisk thinks the drive is only 8 GB. I've tried AltF2 into another console and then fdisk's o command to reset the MBR, followed by w. When I reboot and

ODP: Printer configuration on debian

2000-10-09 Thread Mariusz . Przygodzki
Or use cups with a nice configuration tool. Mariusz On 09-Oct-2000 Dwight Johnson wrote: What is the preferred way to configure a PostScript printer on debian 2.2? MagicFilter did fine for mine. - - Nick - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your mode of life will be

Re: How to partition a 10GB disk

2000-10-09 Thread romeu
You need to have ATA-2 IDE support compiled in your kernel. It supports IDE HD's larger than 8 Gb. I don't know if you can have such thing in slink. Peter

Re: SSH ???

2000-10-09 Thread Jeff Green
apt-get install ssh will work but only if you have a non-US server in your /etc/apt/sources.list file Jeff Larry Shields wrote: Can someone tell me the full name of the program ssh (SECURE SHELL), I tired apt-get install, using ssh-1.2.27, and it does not seem to work for me...Maybe I have

Re: How to partition a 10GB disk

2000-10-09 Thread Jeff Green
Not sure you need to make a kernel change, unless I have done so accidentally (ie used one where the change has been made for other reasons) what you do need to do is either update the mobo bios or use the c h s commands in fdisk to tell it how big the disk is. The 8Gig restriction was afaik a

Two questions: Security and mouse

2000-10-09 Thread Ray Percival
Hi all, I have a Intellimouse (I know I know I bought it before I knew the one true way) In any case I can get it to work right as a ps2 mouse but using xf86setup I can not get it to work right as an intellimouse. It will jump around and not work at all when I choose intellimouse. Any thoughts

Re: apt on non-debian system

2000-10-09 Thread Piotr Krukowiecki
On Fri, 06 Oct 2000, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: On Fri, 6 Oct 2000, Piotr Krukowiecki wrote: I'd like to install apt on RH. I don't want to install deb's on RH. I want only use it as it reads in /usr/share/doc/apt/offline.txt (apt-get update apt-get -d dist-upgrade with state file from

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