On Sun, 12 Jan 1997 15:29:48 PST Kevin Traas ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
As requested, I've included my configuration files throughout the message
below. I hope this helps in figuring out what my problem is. (I've
stripped out my username passwords from the files)
I think I can
On Sun, 12 Jan 1997 18:32:21 EST Daniel Stringfield
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
hello all.
I have TWO Debian boxes sitting side by side (plus more, but they aren't
hooked up as of yet)
My problem is:
When DIALD is running, nothing works over ethernet. If I run TCPDUMP, I
can see
Michael Gajhede [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
(--) S3: Using Trio32/64 programmable clock (MCLK 70.000 MHz)
(--) S3: Maximum allowed dot-clock: 80.000 MHz
(--) S3: Clock for mode 1280x1024 is too high for the configured hardware.
Limit is 80.000 MHz
(--) S3: Removing mode 1280x1024 from
On Mon, 13 Jan 1997, Fundamental wrote:
im curious, being not so familiar with debian as i am with solaris, if i
somehow edit a file which on reboot, prevents my debian box from
rebooting, is there a way to get back into the box and edit out my
changes?
For instance, on a solaris machine i
From: Philippe Troin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Kevin Traas [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: More diald problems.
Date: Sunday, January 12, 1997 3:49 PM
Here it is !!!
Diald starts pppd itself, you don't have to start it in your dial script.
The dial script is
In your email to me, Walter L. Preuninger II, you wrote:
Last night while trying to figure out why cron was not starting up, there
were no S89cron files in /etc/rc[2-5].d, something happened to my syslog.
Now all I get is
Jan 12 13:39:47 walterp kernel: klogd 1.3-0, log source = /proc/kmsg
On Sun, 12 Jan 1997 16:09:00 PST Kevin Traas ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
So what happens is that pppd is started while diald thinks you're
connecting... It cannot install the defaultroute too...
Wow! That explains things!
Thanks *so* much for your help! And an answer in only 14
Started playing with the majordomo package recently, in the middle of the
dpkg -i it gives an error that i have smail installed but dont have
aliasinclude running. Ive checked the man pages for smail and did a
search of the packages at ftp.debian.org and can find no reference to this
function.
On Sun, 12 Jan 1997, Daniel Stringfield wrote:
servo For instance, on a solaris machine i just stick my boot disk/cd in,
when it
servo gets to the configuration screen i can cntrl break out of it into a
shell
servo and hack around at will, is this possible on a debian box?
servo
servo From
hi there
i made these changes in the /etc/smail/directors file. i commented
out the lists and replaced it as below (the lists are for smails use).
Then add in the aliasinclude for majordomo.
--- CUT FROM /etc/smail/directors ---
#lists:
#driver=forwardfile,
On Sun, 12 Jan 1997, System Account wrote:
listinfo # added for majordomo (Dec 12 96) (stupid fuckin thing)
listinfo aliasinclude:
listinfo driver=aliasinclude, nobody;
listinfo copysecure, copyowners
listinfo
Yes, thanks it did:) I noticed you werent to impressed by the
Hi. In October I got Debian on the CD-ROM from Dale Scheetz, but had some
problems getting it to work with my CD-ROM. I got sidetracked and have only
recently gotten back to trying to finish installing Debian. I now have the
base system installed but have a problem installing any packages.
When I
umm, is any one allowed to make a debian package? if so, is there a HOWTO
on it?
thanks
SaHua
michl
Experts are people who don't know all the answers but are sure that if
they're given enough money, they can find the answers.
-Rex
On Sun, 12 Jan 1997 17:30:01 PST Robin Rowe ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
When I run dselect it asks me for the location of the Packages-Master file.
I assume what it wants is /cdrom/Debian-1.1.8/indices/Packages-Master-i386,
and therefore enter the directory path to that file. However, dselect
On Sun, 12 Jan 1997, Robin Rowe wrote:
... objects that it can't find /cdrom/Debian-1.1.8/indices/stable/binary-i386.
There is no 'stable' directory on my CD.
I was just wondering if you had mounted your CD-rom before you ran dselect?
On Mon, 13 Jan 1997, Fundamental wrote:
umm, is any one allowed to make a debian package? if so, is there a HOWTO
on it?
Hi, try downloading the manual at the following URL
ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/doc/package-developer/programmer.ps.gz
Good luck,
On Sun, 12 Jan 1997, esoR ocsirF wrote:
/\
| Frisco Rose, |
| [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello,
Has anyone got an idea where I can find info on installing pico?
If this message is not appropriate, please let me know. I am ...
(look sideways, and whisper)... a newbie.
/
On Sun, 12 Jan 1997, esoR ocsirF wrote:
Hello,
Has anyone got an idea where I can find info on installing pico?
If this message is not appropriate, please let me know. I am ...
(look sideways, and whisper)... a newbie.
Hello. Me again. I'm the pine/pico maintainer. Its in the non-free
Pete == Pete Templin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Pete On Sat, 11 Jan 1997, Jonas Bofjall wrote:
No, this is wrong. A new user should not have to read long
documents prior to installation. The configure scripts which runs
directly after the installation should make reading docs
unnecessary.
Ralph Winslow writes:
When Kendrick Myatt, et. al. wrote, I replied:
Somebody wrote:
communications non-networking communications
documentation all documentation
development as is currently
games all games
graphicsanything which creates, massages,
>From: ATI Technical Support [EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' [EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: RE: Linux XFree86 Configuring
>Date: Fri, 10 Jan 1997 17:13:52 -0500
>
>Dear Mr. Hoffman,
>
> ATI Customer Support has received numerous requests asking for assistance with ATI products in use
Ryan Shaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
i was wondering if someone could send me their mirror configuration file
that they use to mirro the debian distribution tree so that i can work off
of it.
The mirror package comes with such an example already. Have a look at
On 12 Jan 1996, Guy Maor wrote:
This will put it into single user runlevel.
No, emergency is not the same as single.
emergency does the bare minimum - mounts root ro and launches a
shell. single will still run the scripts in /etc/rc.boot, mount all
your partitions, start update, turn on
I'm getting these type of messages every now and again. Any
ideas???
richr:4:$ xfd
xfd: can't resolve symbol '_IO_stdout_'
xfd: can't resolve symbol '_IO_stdin_'
Its happened with more than just xfd, but I don't remember what
else at the moment. What other info would be helpful here?
Thanks
Is you user-id (number in /etc/passwd) the same on both machines?
--Bob
Benedikt Eric Heinen wrote:
Hi there,
there's one problem that arose on my two debian machines at home, that I
noticed a couple of days ago, but I can't find a solution yet...
I am mainly working on the
I'm getting these type of messages every now and again. Any
ideas???
richr:4:$ xfd
xfd: can't resolve symbol '_IO_stdout_'
xfd: can't resolve symbol '_IO_stdin_'
Its happened with more than just xfd, but I don't remember what
else at the moment. What other info would be helpful here?
With the recent upgrade to kernel 2.0.27 and diald 0.14-8 I'm
getting the following messages in /var/log/daemon.log:
Jan 11 15:56:34 gbr modprobe: Can't locate module net-pf-4
Jan 11 15:56:38 gbr modprobe: Can't locate module net-pf-5
I learned how to shut them up by adding
No, you should enter /cdrom/Debian-1.1.8, not indices.
Sounds logical, but dselect still didn't work.
The screen output is something like this:
|-
| Insert the CD-ROM and enter the block device name [] __/dev/sonycd__
|
On 12 Jan 1996, Guy Maor wrote:
Darren Klein [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I tried getting there with dselect and the ftp option. I could not enter
the dir. When it asks for the distriubtion I tried experimental, project
, contrib, unstable.
Unfortunately you can't use dpkg-ftp to
Rather than checking any log file, is it possible to find out who has
fingered a user. I heard that I can create a .plan file to do it, but
I don't know how to do it. Anyone knows how?
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I dowloaded bsdmantl.deb, groff.deb, libgpp27.deb, and man.deb from
Debian-1.2-fixed/msdos-i386/ directories. And I used deselect to
install these files to my pc's hard drive. The installation was
successful. But when I try to run man, I got the following error.
Ryan == Ryan Shaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Ryan i was wondering if someone could send me their mirror
Ryan configuration file that they use to mirro the debian
Ryan distribution tree so that i can work off of it.
Could I also have a copy? TIA
Karl M. Hegbloom [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Whilst trying to upgrade using the ftp method to the latest stable
release (i.e. rex-fixed a.k.a. Debian-1.2.2) I have the following
conflicts:
dungeon depends on libc5 (= 5.4.17-1)
abuse depends on libc5 (= 5.4.17-1)
filerunner depends on libc5 (= 5.4.17-1)
xfig depends on libc5 (= 5.4.17-1)
Hello,
somehow there's a problem with X11R6 dependencies in Debian 1.2.
Trying to install gimp-smotif dselect says, that X11R6 is needed
but doesn't seem to be available. Of course I installed it and it
even works :)
This should be a problem in xbase, I think. I tried to correct it
by
Hi!
On Sat, 11 Jan 1997, Jim Blaney wrote:
Are there any IRC channels specifically for discussing setup
issues related to (Debian) Linux?
On which Net?
There is EFNet (american part), IRCnet (european part), LinuXNet,
HappyNet, CityNet,...
I am on the IRCnet, normally on #Linuxger (german
This was a really nice letter. I'm glad ATI is assisting the LINUX
community by helping out the developers of X drivers. It only reconfirms
my decision to buy an ATI video card.
Paul Serice
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This IMHO is not correct. From the diald-man-page:
PPPD OPTIONS
When diald is being used in PPP mode extra options can be
passed on to pppd by specifying them after a -- on the
command line. This should not normally be necessary as
default options can be placed
At 08:41 PM 1/11/97 -0600, Ben Gertzfield wrote:
Jim Pick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On which network? Efnet?
Whoops, yes. EFnet. :) I'm only on EFnet and YiffNet anyway :)
Ben
So.. US-side of EFnet? Or European side?
// Remco van de Meent
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Hamish Moffat wrote:
Good. Any chance you could not send all messages as MIME, either?
Real PITA to read with plain jane elm on a character terminal.
Couldn't you pre-filter your email with procmail and a MIME extraction
program? Maybe the packages mime-support (which `can be used to turn
On Sun, 12 Jan 1997, Alexander Gieg wrote:
You need to install the packages libg++27_2.7.2.1-3.deb and
libg++27-dev_2.7.2.1-2.deb. The headers that you have are
for the cross-compiler win32 version of gcc.
That did it. Thanks!
Paul
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I recently switched to diald which is a great thing and worked rather
out of the box. However, I encounter the following problem with amd:
When the machines boots everything is fine up to the point, where amd
gets started. Here the bootprocess is delayed. Diald establishes the
connection to the
Anyone having any success getting Linux to run with Cyrix 5x86 100
Mhz processors? I am having trouble, and I've seen a few messages
that imply there are problems, so I want to know whether I'm trying
to do the impossible g.
thanks,
Jim Blaney.
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Hi there,
Sun Solaris has vold which watches the CD-ROM drive and mounts the CD
when you insert one. Is there a similar program for Debian?
tia,
kai
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I'm using IP Masquerading on a Debian 1.2 box at work. It works very
well except for one thing : authentification on our NT domain.
The configuration of our network is the following :
- The PCs on our LAN (behind the Debian box) are masqueraded.
- Our Window$ NT server is not masqueraded (it has
Hi Kai,
you can use 'amd' for your purpose. It is a little complicated to set up
but once configured it does it's job very well.
However, make sure you grab the package 'amd_upl102-6.deb' from
'unstable/binary-i386/net/' because it fixes some heavy bugs and has
some additional information
I'm using Cyrix 586/120 with no problems. Linux sees it as a 486 but it
runs great.
--
Dick Arnold
On Mon, 13 Jan 1997, Jim Blaney wrote:
Anyone having any success getting Linux to run with Cyrix 5x86 100
Mhz processors? I am having trouble, and I've seen a few messages
that imply there
Hi,
I have just installed a new debian box and I am missing the diferent colors
that ls uses to distinguish the files. This works ok in a virtual console but
not in an xterm. Before there used to be a color-xterm package that was needed
but it has disappeared. From the manual page for xterm, it
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote:
Thank you for the suggestion. this is what I got so far. I repartitioned
the disk with a 500mb primary partition for DOS (06) (some of my pc
friends insisted I put DOS as the first one :-), forllowed with
two 300mb primary linux partitions, and a 64mb
I've got the following problem: I wrote the debian installation files
(stable etc.) to a CDR. I wrote them to a second session (my cdr is a HP
4020i, I wrote the cd under W95). The second session (and the first) is
readable under dos/W95 but not under linux.
My cdrom on the linux machine
On 13 Jan 1997, Tony Robinson wrote:
Whilst trying to upgrade using the ftp method to the latest stable
release (i.e. rex-fixed a.k.a. Debian-1.2.2) I have the following
conflicts:
dungeon depends on libc5 (= 5.4.17-1)
abuse depends on libc5 (= 5.4.17-1)
filerunner depends on libc5 (=
On Mon, 13 Jan 1997, Lu Jimmy Chenji wrote:
I dowloaded bsdmantl.deb, groff.deb, libgpp27.deb, and man.deb from
Debian-1.2-fixed/msdos-i386/ directories. And I used deselect to
install these files to my pc's hard drive. The installation was
successful. But when I try to run man, I got
On Mon, 13 Jan 1997, Lawrence Chim wrote:
Rather than checking any log file, is it possible to find out who has
fingered a user. I heard that I can create a .plan file to do it, but
I don't know how to do it. Anyone knows how?
Install cfinger (a debian package), a configurable finger
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So.. US-side of EFnet? Or European side?
*poke* Do I look Finnish to you? ;) Amurrican-side.
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At 08:25 AM 1/13/97 -0600, Ben Gertzfield wrote:
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Linux Lists [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
So.. US-side of EFnet? Or European side?
*poke* Do I look Finnish to you? ;) Amurrican-side.
And I. Do I look Amurrican to you?
got it?
:)
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Troy M. Lubbers [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Alright, I'm attempting to install Debian. (That's good right?) Well,
I've encountered my first problem. When I boot with the Rescue disk, I
get all the error messages probes etc, that it's supposed to do. Then it
comes to what I'm sure it's not
I've installed the following packages:
jdk-apidocs 1.0.2-1Java 1.0.2 API.
jdk-common 1.0.2-3JDK (Java Development Kit)
jdk-static 1.0.2-3JDK (Java Development Kit) - Static part
I keep getting an error like:
java was not found in /usr/lib/jdk/i486/bin/java
I'm trying to install Debian 1.2 off of the Dec. InfoMagic CDs. After
typing in cdu31a=0x340 at the boot prompt, the kernel recognizes the CD
drive, but there isn't an entry in /dev. It's easy enough to create one,
but I don't know the appropriate major and minor device numbers. Any
I'm running a Cyrix 586/120 with essentially no problems. Minor
problem: Colorado FC-20 interface for tape backup requires that
I turn off turbo system clock and backup slow (~7-8MB/min).
Otherwise, system works fine. JohnT
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Dear All,
I'm having trouble installing olvwm, I have installed libc5-dev ( 5.14-17), but
needs libc5 ( 5.14-17), but I can only find libc5( 5.14-13).
I have installed the x server for svga, I have a Matrox millennium graphics
card, has any one had experience using with the Matrox Millennium
Hi,
I saw your message on the debian mailing list, where you described your
problem with getting up diald.
Now, what is happening is your 'ppp-up' script. Diald is informing you
in the log, that it doesn't get a return code from this script. It never
returns to diald, so diald thinks
Fundamental wrote:
im curious, being not so familiar with debian as i am with solaris, if i
somehow edit a file which on reboot, prevents my debian box from
rebooting, is there a way to get back into the box and edit out my
changes?
For instance, on a solaris machine i just stick my boot
According to Jim Blaney:
Anyone having any success getting Linux to run with Cyrix 5x86 100
Mhz processors? I am having trouble, and I've seen a few messages
that imply there are problems, so I want to know whether I'm trying
to do the impossible g.
According the the latest(?) Linux
IT WORKS!!!IT WORKS!!!IT WORKS!!!IT WORKS!!!IT WORKS!!!
IT WORKS!!!IT WORKS!!!
Sorry Got carried away grin
Thanks for all of your help, Philippe.
At first, the login failed, but once I increased the timeout for the login
sequence from 5 seconds to 15,
From: Orn E. Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Kevin Traas [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: Philippe Troin [EMAIL PROTECTED]; debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: More diald problems.
Date: Monday, January 13, 1997 5:11 AM
I saw your message on the debian mailing list, where you described your
problem
On Mon, 13 Jan 1997, Jim Blaney wrote:
Anyone having any success getting Linux to run with Cyrix 5x86 100
Mhz processors? I am having trouble, and I've seen a few messages
that imply there are problems, so I want to know whether I'm trying
to do the impossible g.
I have used the 6x86 with
* ESGER * wrote:
I've got the following problem: I wrote the debian installation files
(stable etc.) to a CDR. I wrote them to a second session (my cdr is a HP
4020i, I wrote the cd under W95). The second session (and the first) is
readable under dos/W95 but not under linux.
My cdrom
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Pete Templin) wrote:
On Mon, 13 Jan 1997, Lawrence Chim wrote:
Rather than checking any log file, is it possible to find out who has
fingered a user. I heard that I can create a .plan file to do it, but
I don't know how to do it. Anyone knows how?
Install
On Mon, 13 Jan 1997 09:46:18 PST Kevin Traas ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
Although things work, I do have some strange messages appearing in
/var/log/messages. Although things seem to be working okay, I think
they're probably something that should be looked into. Can you shed any
light on
Hi,
I would like to connect my Linux machine to a HP Jetdirect card. I know
it means setting up bootp and setting up the printercap files special.
I just cannot find any info on how to do that.
Any ideas?
Thanks for any help.
Brian Schramm
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On Mon, 13 Jan 1997, Dale Scheetz wrote:
dungeon depends on libc5 (= 5.4.17-1)
abuse depends on libc5 (= 5.4.17-1)
filerunner depends on libc5 (= 5.4.17-1)
xfig depends on libc5 (= 5.4.17-1)
cthugha depends on libc5 (= 5.4.17-1)
The maintainers of these packages moved to the later
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