Re: problems with update announcements

1997-04-28 Thread J . R . Goncalves
> > Hi, > > > > The announcements are made when the packages are uploaded to the > > Incoming directory. They stay there until they are processed. > > This can take from some hours to days. If you wait a few days > > you will find them at ftp.debian.org after they had been mirrored > > from maste

Re: problems with update announcements

1997-04-28 Thread Joseph Skinner
On Mon, 28 Apr 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > When I checked out ftp.debian.org I found that not only was that version > > not there but that the only version on the site seemed to be in > > experimental. > > > > This seems to indicate that there is something wrong with the announce > > l

Re: problems with update announcements

1997-04-28 Thread J . R . Goncalves
> > When I checked out ftp.debian.org I found that not only was that version > not there but that the only version on the site seemed to be in > experimental. > > This seems to indicate that there is something wrong with the announce > list as it is in a lot of cases not worth reading. > > Comme

problems with update announcements

1997-04-28 Thread Joseph Skinner
Hi I was wondering if there was anyway to ensure that update announcements for changes on the debian ftp site match the reality of what is there. For instance I just read that e2fsprogs has been updated to version 1.09 with a medium update level. When I checked out ftp.debian.org I found that no

HELP WITH - Re: Multiple copies of the same message from Rick Jones in debian-user. (fwd)

1997-04-28 Thread Rick Jones
Sorry to forward like this but this is getting me into trouble with servers as a spammer. Does anybody have a clue why this is happening? It only happens to this guy and a guy in Australia that asked about lilo Saturday. His server is talking about charging me for this. I don't receive more tha

Re: Partition sizes - again...

1997-04-28 Thread Jason Costomiris
On Mon, 28 Apr 1997, Carl Privitt wrote: > /var 64MB > /tmp 64MB I've found on a box with a few hundred users, you had better allocate a LOT more for /var. I mounted a 1 Gig drive as /var, and gave the users a 5 MB quota on the filesystem. I also put 300 MB on /tmp... Of course,

Re: strange ifconfig output..

1997-04-28 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Rick Jones wrote: > > I would like to add and ask in the same sentence. > > The HOW-TO's (NET3 and ETH) say that including a netmask is unnecissary > since the system will put the correct netmask inplace for you. > > Jens, you seem to be somewhat the guru in this area. What is the scoop on > th

Re: uucp still a.out?

1997-04-28 Thread Tom Peters
Dr A.R. [Tom] Peters wrote: > I noticed that my uucico etc. from the uucp package (1.06.1-2) is still a.out and using libc.so.4 . I seem to be up-to date. Is this normal? Is an ELF pre-compiled package coming, since the latest version of ld will not support a.out any more? It's done already. The

Re: uucp still a.out?

1997-04-28 Thread Rick Macdonald
Dr A.R. [Tom] Peters wrote: > I noticed that my uucico etc. from the uucp package (1.06.1-2) is still a.out > and using libc.so.4 . I seem to be up-to date. Is this normal? Is an ELF > pre-compiled package coming, since the latest version of ld will not support > a.out any more? It's done alre

Re: PPP Dialup

1997-04-28 Thread LinuxBOX
It is rather intersting but I simply changed the com port and put on a faster modem and it started working. On Mon, 28 Apr 1997, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: > LinuxBOX wrote: > > > > I would prefer to avoid a firewall. Infact that is why we have chosen a > > lynix box. We had a firewall solution

uucp still a.out?

1997-04-28 Thread Dr A.R. \[Tom\] Peters
I noticed that my uucico etc. from the uucp package (1.06.1-2) is still a.out and using libc.so.4 . I seem to be up-to date. Is this normal? Is an ELF pre-compiled package coming, since the latest version of ld will not support a.out any more? -- #>!$!%(@^%#%*(&([EMAIL PROTECTED]@^$##*#@&(%)@*

Re: Partition sizes - again...

1997-04-28 Thread Carl Privitt
On Apr 24, Rick Jones wrote > Anyway. I've never even thought of running Linux across partitions so if > anyone has a good layout for root - usr partitions I would be > appreciative. I use the following layout on 5 Debian boxes. All of my machines have either 16 or 32 megs of memory. One of

Re: strange ifconfig output..

1997-04-28 Thread Rick Jones
I would like to add and ask in the same sentence. The HOW-TO's (NET3 and ETH) say that including a netmask is unnecissary since the system will put the correct netmask inplace for you. Jens, you seem to be somewhat the guru in this area. What is the scoop on that? Is it one of those things tha

Re: where can I find pgp-i ?

1997-04-28 Thread Heiko Schlittermann
On Apr 28, Rick Jones wrote : : Look in the Debian ftp directory. There are symlinks the guid you along. Or: ftp://os.inf.tu-dresden.de/pub/debian-non-US Heiko -- email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] pgp : A1 7D F6 7B 69 73 48 35 E1 DE 21 A7 A8 9A 77 92

Re: ACM 4.7-3 with Debian Linux 1.2.4

1997-04-28 Thread Nicola Bernardelli
On Sun, 27 Apr 1997, Nicola Bernardelli wrote: > Sad to say, I'm not replying to my own question about Air Combat > Maneuvers under Debian 1.2.4... Not yet. Just have done some cleanup on my kernel configuration, with no change - in any of many steps taken - to the behaviour of Air Comb

Re: log of talk session?

1997-04-28 Thread joost witteveen
> > Does anyone know how to get a log of a talk > > session? It doesn't have to be perfect (showing > > YTalk has a logging function. Thanks! (To everybody who replied, and I also like the irc suggestion) Now, why does ytalk make me think it can only work with X when I do : $ TERM=vt100 DISPLA

Re: log of talk session?

1997-04-28 Thread Tim Sailer
In your email to me, joost witteveen, you wrote: > > > Does anyone know how to get a log of a talk > session? It doesn't have to be perfect (showing > the exact microsecond of each keystroke), but just > a list of sentences that were typed, showing roughly > the corresponding times would be fine

Re: STL

1997-04-28 Thread Rob Browning
Clint Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Yes, but the copyright at the top of vector.h is HP's. Well, the version in Debian is the only g++ STL I know of. It's quite possible that GNU based it on the HP code. -- Rob -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to

lprng how?

1997-04-28 Thread Lawrence Chim
Just change from lpr to lprng but then whenever I try to run lpr or lpq, it said "cannot open connection to [EMAIL PROTECTED]". I have read the Intro and Tutorial in the /usr/doc/lprng but could not find any short answer. Lawrence, -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsub

Re: log of talk session?

1997-04-28 Thread Clint Adams
> Does anyone know how to get a log of a talk > session? It doesn't have to be perfect (showing YTalk has a logging function. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: log of talk session?

1997-04-28 Thread Martin Schulze
joost witteveen writes: > Does anyone know how to get a log of a talk > session? It doesn't have to be perfect (showing use IRC :-) /set log on Regards Joey -- / Martin Schulze * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 26129 Oldenburg / / http://home.pages.de/

Re: Amiga Filesystem mounting bother.

1997-04-28 Thread Nicola Bernardelli
On Mon, 28 Apr 1997, Nicola Bernardelli wrote: > QUESTION: which filesystem is on Amiga FLOPPIES? Ok, just noticed this in /usr/src/linux/Documentation/Configure.help: Amiga FFS filesystem support (EXPERIMENTAL) CONFIG_AFFS_FS The Fast File System (FFS) is the common filesystem used on

Re: log of talk session?

1997-04-28 Thread Rick Jones
Use ytalk instead. If you hit the esc key you get a menu of things to do, like add another user to the talk session and log to a file. On Mon, 28 Apr 1997, joost witteveen wrote: > > Does anyone know how to get a log of a talk > session? It doesn't have to be perfect (showing > the exact micro

Re: INSTALL:dual-boot

1997-04-28 Thread Rick Jones
The only thing Win95 did to my machine was replace the MBR. I had to boot from floppy and re-run lilo. Everything was fine after that. Note: Win95 will replace any boot manager. I had os/2 on using a boot manager when I first got Win95 a few years ago and it did the same to it. Microsl

log of talk session?

1997-04-28 Thread joost witteveen
Does anyone know how to get a log of a talk session? It doesn't have to be perfect (showing the exact microsecond of each keystroke), but just a list of sentences that were typed, showing roughly the corresponding times would be fine with me (well, I'd be very happy, actually). Thanks! -- joost

Re: INSTALL:dual-boot

1997-04-28 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Fri, 25 Apr 1997, Pavel Galynin wrote: > Hello, > > Rick Jones wrote: > > > > Dual boot is ok. I think just about all of us use it. > > So, do I use lilo, or are there any special tricks? > And, before you ask, NO, I'm not just another lamer. If i had an ASM > source to Win95, I would kno

Re: where can I find pgp-i ?

1997-04-28 Thread Rick Jones
Look in the Debian ftp directory. There are symlinks the guid you along. On Mon, 28 Apr 1997, Joop Stakenborg wrote: > The subject says it all. It's not in the debian package, couldn't > find anything in the FAQ's. So, where is it? > > +++ >

Re: dpkg Question

1997-04-28 Thread Alexandre Lebrun
about : listing installed & unneeded packages Usually I do that with dselect. You go through the list (skipping the base package), and see every package that is installed. I find it convenient for 2 reasons : -You have a short description for the packages (in case you don't remember) -You can s

Odd tin and xcoral behaviour.

1997-04-28 Thread Brian Skreeg
Hi clever peeps. I`m using tin and xcoral as my $VISUAL editor but recently it`s starting doing an odd thing. Whenever I post , followup or reply to anything in tin it spawns 2 xcorals instead of one. The extra one is called "untitled" Any clues as to what I might have done to cause this

Re: dpkg Question

1997-04-28 Thread Paul McDermott
yes there is. There is a file called status in /var/lib/dpkg. the file status will tell you what programs are installed and i think but don't quote me programs that are not installed. At any rate take a look at this file and see if it helps you Paul Ps. Good luck. I hope this helps and let me

Re: Multiple copies of the same message from Rick Jones in debian-user.

1997-04-28 Thread Rick Jones
Could someone please look into this and tell me which system is the problem. I have received a notice about spamming that says I will have to pay $10 per msg recv'd from now on, can they do this? They wrote that if I refuse to pay it they'll report me to the credit agencies. I don't think this

Re: Amiga Filesystem mounting bother.

1997-04-28 Thread Clint Adams
> 'M'odule. But the answer is probably that floppies do have another kind of > filesystem and you won't see any appendix to this message with "it works" > inside. >From the kernel documentation: Amiga floppies however cannot be read with this driver due to an incompatibility of the floppy

dpkg Question

1997-04-28 Thread Jim Smith
I've just read the man for dpkg and dselect, but my question is, is there any way to use either of them to audit a system to find out just what is there? I'm afraid my notes are not all that complete.(g) I've got a full-blown Debian system here and its probably time to look at it and see what I don

Re: Problems with mail and news

1997-04-28 Thread Alexandre Lebrun
Hello. I can't answer all the question, but I'll do my best. On Mon, 28 Apr 1997, Willi Schiegel wrote: > > Hello, > > o.k., I have to give up (sigh!) and ask some more experienced debianers. > I changed my distribution from SuSE to Debian and there are some > problems I can't cope with. >

Re: Amiga Filesystem mounting bother.

1997-04-28 Thread Nicola Bernardelli
I couldn't try anything with FFS yet (anything but some floppies I could not mount, see my question below), but I think there is a chance that you should try mounting each single partition on a single mount point, as you do with any partitioned disk, that is: NOT /dev/hdd but /dev/hdd1, /dev/h

Re: Multiple copies of the same message from Rick Jones in debian-user.

1997-04-28 Thread Rick Jones
Can you read the header of the most recent and look at the times debian recv'd it from me compared to when you recv'd it? I'd hate to be flooding the list because of a problem on my system. Please let me know. Thanks. On Mon, 28 Apr 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi, > > Is anyone else g

Re: List active?

1997-04-28 Thread Rick Jones
Once again my ISP goes to shit on the weekend. Coincidentally 10 min's after tech support clocked out. Hmmm? On Sat, 26 Apr 1997, Rick Jones wrote: > I haven't recv'd anything from the list for hours, which is very unusual. > Is it down or is something wrong at my ISP? Or is everyone at the c

Re: LILO LBA mode.

1997-04-28 Thread Rick Jones
The problem with that, is that it was turned off. I have used Linux for 2 years now. I always used normal mode with 0 problems. This one time I decided to use LBA I got these problems. It did take months of use though. But it started as an error here and there and in the end the system was o

Re: INSTALL:dual-boot

1997-04-28 Thread Rick Macdonald
Rick Jones wrote: > > No need to worry about the MBR. I have used linux and Win95 on the same > machine for 2 years now. I have always used lilo to boot them with 0 > problems. If you like I can provide you with a copy of my lilo.conf file. We bought Win95 last year but I'm afraid to install i

Re: [INSTALL]:novice questions

1997-04-28 Thread Rick Jones
On Sat, 26 Apr 1997, Pavel Galynin wrote: > Hello, > > I am now a proud owner of a Debian Linux box! I just finished installing > the base system, everything went almost flawlessly, cool. Now I have a > copule of novice/lame, whatever you like, questions: > > 1. For some reason, my up/down

Re: dselect for X?

1997-04-28 Thread Jim Smith
Angelo Addante wrote: > > Hi all, > > Is there any project about an X-based dselect-like program? > I have some experience with Tcl/tk and would like to > help giving Debian Linux a tool like that. > > I think the best way would be to create an extension to > tcl to handle /var/lib/dpkg/ stuff.

Re: INSTALL:dual-boot

1997-04-28 Thread Rick Jones
No need to worry about the MBR. I have used linux and Win95 on the same machine for 2 years now. I have always used lilo to boot them with 0 problems. If you like I can provide you with a copy of my lilo.conf file. On Sat, 26 Apr 1997, Pavel Galynin wrote: > Hello, > > Jason Ish wrote: > >

Re: STL

1997-04-28 Thread Clint Adams
> Well, the version in Debian is the only g++ STL I know of. It's quite > possible that GNU based it on the HP code. I consider the genclass prototypes as an STL even though the compiler isn't responsible for the templating. Anyway, I suppose it's not really relevant. I'm reading about SGI's STL

Re: how to make ppp die after only 4 rings?

1997-04-28 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Lawrence Chim wrote: > > Since my ISP will answer the call after 2 rings, > it is possible to set the pppd to die after 4 rings, > otherwise, it keeps the line 'til 60s pass. > Yes, it is. This timeout might be set in one of two places. First, there's most likely an 'S' register which can be set

Re: STL

1997-04-28 Thread Maarten Boekhold
On Mon, 28 Apr 1997, Clint Adams wrote: > > I couldn't find any include files... where are they? > > (I know nothing about stl). > > They're in /usr/include/g++ > > For container classes, you'll need to use /usr/bin/genclass But that's not STL.. that's GNU-stuff. Maarten > > See the Inf

Re: dselect for X?

1997-04-28 Thread Rick Jones
There is a group currently making a replacement for dselect called diety. So you might want to hold off on that thought. On Sat, 26 Apr 1997, Angelo Addante wrote: > Hi all, > > Is there any project about an X-based dselect-like program? > I have some experience with Tcl/tk and would like to > h

Re: dhcpcd and win95 help please

1997-04-28 Thread Rick Jones
You can still use lilo with a very short timeout value with win95 the default. lilo will just flash on the screen briefly. You could use a multi-config setup in the win95 partition which I believe, it's been a long time, can be transparent to the user. The only warning I would give you is that

Re: STL

1997-04-28 Thread Oleg Krivosheev
Hi, On Mon, 28 Apr 1997, [iso-8859-1] Nicolás Lichtmaier wrote: > On Sun, 27 Apr 1997, Oleg Krivosheev wrote: > > > > I'd like to use/test the Standard Template Library. A GCC faq says that > > > it's included in libg++, but I couldn't find it? Where is it? > > what do you mean you couldn't f

Re: Problems with SMC ethernet card setup

1997-04-28 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > I am getting "eth0:mismatched read page pointers 0 vs 1" when I ifconfig eth0 > "online" and this continues until I ifconfig eth0 down. These are continous > and repeated errors to console. I have an SMC 8416T at port 220 and interupt > 10 (both

Re: strange ifconfig output..

1997-04-28 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Paul van Berlo wrote: > > Heya.. > > I finally got my ISDN running.. but now I'm experiencing some strange > ifconfig output, something like this: > > ippp0 Link encap:Point-Point Protocol > inet addr:194.109.15.56 P-t-P:194.109.31.5 > Mask:255.255.255.255 > UP POINTOPOI

Re: STL

1997-04-28 Thread Clint Adams
> // -*- C++ -*- forwarding header. > // This file is part of the GNU ANSI C++ Library. > > #ifndef __VECTOR__ > #define __VECTOR__ > #include > #endif Yes, but the copyright at the top of vector.h is HP's. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAI

Re: INSTALL:dual-boot

1997-04-28 Thread Pavel Galynin
Hello, Dima wrote: > >I know this is the safest way, but my ESSENCE of an ASM programmer > >can't > >bear anything that's not perfectly elegant. > > How does running Win95 feel then?:) Bad.. But Gates is sooo cute :), haven't seen Murdock though :)) Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THI

latex/databases

1997-04-28 Thread Colin Telmer
I am beginning a review of a literature on the relations between the governments of Canada and will be writing small summary reports on each article/book/etc. Rather than just filling a directory with latex files, I am wondering if the is a simple-to-use database that I could use to store and manip

dhcpcd and win95 help please

1997-04-28 Thread Colin Telmer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hi, I am installing debian on a second hard drive on a machine that is currently running win95 and is connected to the internet via a cable modem and dhcp. I plan to boot linux via a bootdisk (so that the person who owns the compute doesn't see anything to do wit

Re: STL

1997-04-28 Thread Rob Browning
Clint Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > #include > > #include > > etc. > > Isn't this HP's STL rather than GNU's? Well, I can't recall where I learned to use the names without the .h's. Perhaps it was the HP web docs. I probably should include the .h's, but GNU makes it more or les

Re: year-2000 testing

1997-04-28 Thread David Wright
On Sun, 27 Apr 1997, Sam Ockman wrote: > Message from Bruce Perens ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > If you can do so, please try running your system with the date in the year > > 2000 for a while. Richard Stallman asked if we had tested that GNU software > > is free of year-2000 problems, and I think it's

Re: PPP Dialup

1997-04-28 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
LinuxBOX wrote: > > I would prefer to avoid a firewall. Infact that is why we have chosen a > lynix box. We had a firewall solution before, but we anted to hook it up > so that it will work as a notmal dialup conetion. > > On Fri, 25 Apr 1997, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: > > > LinuxBOX wrote: > >

Re: STL

1997-04-28 Thread Clint Adams
> #include > #include > etc. Isn't this HP's STL rather than GNU's? -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Multiple copies of the same message from Rick Jones in debian-user.

1997-04-28 Thread J . R . Goncalves
Hi, Is anyone else getting repeated messages like the one below from Rick Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>? I have received these messages in the past 48 hours. I think there is a problem with the debian-user list or with Rick's address. Thanks. Ramos. > On Sat, 26 Apr 1997, Rick Jones wrote: > > >

NIS problem, please Help

1997-04-28 Thread Richard Zoni
Hello, we have a debian linux NIS server running on a 166Mhz Pentium with 64Mb, it serves a cluster of 20 debian linux boxes. We have very big maps (600 lines in passwd and 2 hundreds more in group) Our ypserv is consuming up to 90% CPU time, is it normal? Richard Zoni !e-mail

dselect for X?

1997-04-28 Thread Angelo Addante
Hi all, Is there any project about an X-based dselect-like program? I have some experience with Tcl/tk and would like to help giving Debian Linux a tool like that. I think the best way would be to create an extension to tcl to handle /var/lib/dpkg/ stuff. Probably, having the sources of dpkg wit

Re: depmod 2.1.34

1997-04-28 Thread Anthony Fok
On Mon, 28 Apr 1997, Remco van de Meent wrote: > After installing depmod from modules-2.1.34, the modules.dep in my > 2.0.30 was empty. It looks like the depmod isn't working correct. > > Just to let you know.. > > (I fixed it by downgrading to modules 2.0.0) Same problem here. Running

Problems with mail and news

1997-04-28 Thread Willi Schiegel
Hello, o.k., I have to give up (sigh!) and ask some more experienced debianers. I changed my distribution from SuSE to Debian and there are some problems I can't cope with. When I try to run Knews or pine I get the messages "Incomplete mail domain" (pine) and "Couldn't determine domain name. PO

Re: wtmp and utmp

1997-04-28 Thread Daniel Quinlan
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kevin J Poorman) writes: > what do the files wtmp and utmp do ? type: "man wtmp" or "man utmp". Dan -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

depmod 2.1.34

1997-04-28 Thread Remco van de Meent
Hey After installing depmod from modules-2.1.34, the modules.dep in my 2.0.30 was empty. It looks like the depmod isn't working correct. Just to let you know.. (I fixed it by downgrading to modules 2.0.0) bye -R. // Remco van de Meent // email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] // www: http://oloon.s

Re: where can I find pgp-i ?

1997-04-28 Thread ioannis
This is one of the sites that has the pgp package: site=ftp.lh.umu.se remote_dir=/pub/linux/debian-non-US/binary-i386 There is a file called READEM.pgp at all debian mirrors that lists more sites, and is located at the top tree directory of the debian distribution. -- Ioannis Tambou

where can I find pgp-i ?

1997-04-28 Thread Joop Stakenborg
The subject says it all. It's not in the debian package, couldn't find anything in the FAQ's. So, where is it? +++ Joop Stakenborg Department of Hyperthermia Dr. Daniel den Hoed Ca

Re: QPOPPER Will Not Work

1997-04-28 Thread Don Brady
inetd.conf has: pop-3 stream tcp nowait root /usr/sbin/tcpd /usr/sbin/in.qpopper I was advised by another reader to make the following two directories owned by root and part of group 'mail': /var/spool/mail and /var/spool/pop. This does in fact fix the problem - for a while. After a whil

Re: STL

1997-04-28 Thread Nicolás Lichtmaier
On Mon, 28 Apr 1997, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > > I'd like to use/test the Standard Template Library. A GCC faq says that > > it's included in libg++, but I couldn't find it? Where is it? > Try /usr/include/g++. You can just include stl headers with a normal > #include when compiling with G++. O

Re: Help Compiling

1997-04-28 Thread Jim Pick
> I downloaded the kernel source package for v2.0.30 planning to compile the > new kernel for my machine so I could finally get sound support. The > readme mentions a make-kpkg (or is it kpkg-make, I tried both) and I could > not find either in bo, contrib, non-free and it was included in the ker

Re: STL

1997-04-28 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Mon, 28 Apr 1997, [iso-8859-1] Nicolás Lichtmaier wrote: > > I'd like to use/test the Standard Template Library. A GCC faq says that > it's included in libg++, but I couldn't find it? Where is it? Try /usr/include/g++. You can just include stl headers with a normal #include when compiling w

Re: STL

1997-04-28 Thread Rob Browning
Clint Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I couldn't find any include files... where are they? > > (I know nothing about stl). > > They're in /usr/include/g++ > > For container classes, you'll need to use /usr/bin/genclass > > See the Info documentation for libg++. I don't know what genclas

Help Compiling

1997-04-28 Thread Jason Ish
I downloaded the kernel source package for v2.0.30 planning to compile the new kernel for my machine so I could finally get sound support. The readme mentions a make-kpkg (or is it kpkg-make, I tried both) and I could not find either in bo, contrib, non-free and it was included in the kernel sourc

apache 1.1.3-6

1997-04-28 Thread Alex Romosan
i've noticed our web server has been behaving rather strangely recently. if you try to access a document in a user directory (http://server/~username) the first time you do it you get an error, but the second time it works. looking at the log files i found this error: access to /webhome/~username

Re: help! - Majordomo

1997-04-28 Thread Solomani
On Sun, 27 Apr 1997, Joey Hess wrote: Hi, thanks for your help, I added the line you suggested, but now I get this error ... |- Message log follows: -| no valid recipients were found for this message |- Failed addresses fol

Re: STL

1997-04-28 Thread Nicolás Lichtmaier
On Mon, 28 Apr 1997, Clint Adams wrote: > They're in /usr/include/g++ > For container classes, you'll need to use /usr/bin/genclass I saw that.. But genclass seems to be an ugly replacement for templates.. I want templates..! =) -- Nicolás Lichtmaier.- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FRO

Re: STL

1997-04-28 Thread Clint Adams
> I couldn't find any include files... where are they? > (I know nothing about stl). They're in /usr/include/g++ For container classes, you'll need to use /usr/bin/genclass See the Info documentation for libg++. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL

Re: wtmp problem

1997-04-28 Thread Christopher W Hafey
> I take it your logging into this box via a serial port? > I believe that's the cause of it - Consoles and telnet > logins appear fine for me. > > -- > Karl Ferguson Here's how it hits my machine (kernel: 2.0.30) I login to vt1 (alt F1), do a 'finger': I'm logged on. I login to vt2 (alt

Re: STL

1997-04-28 Thread Nicolás Lichtmaier
On Sun, 27 Apr 1997, Oleg Krivosheev wrote: > > I'd like to use/test the Standard Template Library. A GCC faq says that > > it's included in libg++, but I couldn't find it? Where is it? > what do you mean you couldn't find it? > Any error messages? > Works well for me I couldn't find any includ

Re: STL

1997-04-28 Thread Oleg Krivosheev
Hi On Mon, 28 Apr 1997, [iso-8859-1] Nicolás Lichtmaier wrote: > > I'd like to use/test the Standard Template Library. A GCC faq says that > it's included in libg++, but I couldn't find it? Where is it? what do you mean you couldn't find it? Any error messages? Works well for me OK -- TO

STL

1997-04-28 Thread Nicolás Lichtmaier
I'd like to use/test the Standard Template Library. A GCC faq says that it's included in libg++, but I couldn't find it? Where is it? -- Nicolás Lichtmaier.- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [E

Re: hamm: modutils and fvwm2

1997-04-28 Thread Alex Romosan
>> 1. I can see that module paths have changed in /etc/conf.modules >> (modutils-2.1.34) but what am I supposed to do to make depmod >> work? > >I ran into this too... are you getting an empty modules.dep after running >depmod -a? > >The fix is to edit conf.modules like this: > > [rest deleted] >

Re: hamm: modutils and fvwm2

1997-04-28 Thread Dima
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: ... >I ran into this too... are you getting an empty modules.dep after running >depmod -a? > >The fix is to edit conf.modules like this: The package installs new conf.modules with correct paths. With it depmod -a says modprobe: error reading ELF header: N

Re: hamm: modutils and fvwm2

1997-04-28 Thread Joey Hess
Dima: > 1. I can see that module paths have changed in /etc/conf.modules > (modutils-2.1.34) but what am I supposed to do to make depmod > work? I ran into this too... are you getting an empty modules.dep after running depmod -a? The fix is to edit conf.modules like this: Old: path[fs]=/lib/mo

wtmp and utmp

1997-04-28 Thread Kevin J Poorman
Hi what do the files wtmp and utmp do ? Thanks ... -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: INSTALL:dual-boot

1997-04-28 Thread Dima
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: >Hello, > >Jason Ish wrote: >> >> When you are installing Debian just make sure all your Linux partitions >> are on hdb(whatever) then make a boot floppy, but don't try to make it >> boot from the hard disk until you know more about Lilo. I've using >> Li

hamm: modutils and fvwm2

1997-04-28 Thread Dima
- Hi. I've upgraded my box to hamm and now I've couple of questions: 1. I can see that module paths have changed in /etc/conf.modules (modutils-2.1.34) but what am I supposed to do to make depmod work? 2. I rather liked fvwm2's main-menu-post.hook --

Re: debian_user mailing list vs newsgroup

1997-04-28 Thread Rob Browning
mike horansky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Using trn to thread articles is more convenient than using elm (a > GNUS-user tells me that its threading and searching are not as > good). Gnus not as good at this as elm or trn... possible, but I'd be surprised. -- Rob -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS

Re: debian_user mailing list vs newsgroup

1997-04-28 Thread Karl Ferguson
At 07:28 PM 27/04/97 -0700, mike horansky wrote: >My take on this is completely different. Using Usenet instead of a >mailing list is more efficient in terms of disk usage and probably cpu >load as well (the sysadmins here tell me that our mail servers have >much higher load spikes now that people

Re: debian_user mailing list vs newsgroup

1997-04-28 Thread George Bonser
FWIW, the debian lists just started showing up again on my news server from someplace in France. I rather LIKE using them in Unsenet format rather than mailing list format only because my mailbox gets enough clutter. George Bonser [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM T

Re: debian_user mailing list vs newsgroup

1997-04-28 Thread mike horansky
Karl Ferguson wrote: > > At 10:23 AM 27/04/97 -0700, Jim Pick wrote: > >I remember reading somewhere that the gateway from the mailing lists > >to the linux.* newsgroups was shutting down. Unfortunately, I can't > >find the message here anywhere. > > > >I suppose we could create our own debian.*

Re: help!

1997-04-28 Thread Joey Hess
Solomani: > > I have just setup majordom version 1.94 on my Debian 2.0 box running > Smail as my mail client. > My problem is that when ever I post something to the list > subscribe/unsubscribe or just a plain message I get this bounce error > message; > > |- Message log

Re: Dosemu bug: kernel version

1997-04-28 Thread Joey Hess
Christopher W Hafey: > I still don't really understand how to report a bug. > > I've read the page -- waiting for the English version to > come out. :) > Is there any plans to simplify bug reporting -- maybe > an html fill-in form? Try this: install the "bug" package. Type "bug dosemu". Follow t

Dosemu bug: kernel version

1997-04-28 Thread Christopher W Hafey
Hi, I still don't really understand how to report a bug. I've read the page -- waiting for the English version to come out. :) Dosemu in frozen (bo) -- demands a certain kernel version, which I didn't have at install time. Instead of putting things back like they are, it broke my existing dose

help!

1997-04-28 Thread Solomani
I have just setup majordom version 1.94 on my Debian 2.0 box running Smail as my mail client. My problem is that when ever I post something to the list subscribe/unsubscribe or just a plain message I get this bounce error message; |- Message log follows:

Problems with SMC ethernet card setup

1997-04-28 Thread BALLIN
Hello everyone, I am getting "eth0:mismatched read page pointers 0 vs 1" when I ifconfig eth0 "online" and this continues until I ifconfig eth0 down. These are continous and repeated errors to console. I have an SMC 8416T at port 220 and interupt 10 (both of these values are correctly autoprobe