Hi there,
After a successful installation, I want to configure the telnet access
to my debian linux. I noticed I don't have telnetd in /etc directory.
I searched for it and couldn't find it at all. Do I have get this from
somewhere to set it up.
Also is there a documentation HOW-TO to
Is there a program that allows multiple applications to play audio
at the same time? Like a mixer daemon ... If so, could someone point
it to me?
Thanks.
xiaonan
Hi,
Question first, details follow for those that want them.
Question: How can I get Deb to present me with the profile selection screen
that one gets during installation of Deb 2.0, after one has partitioned,
initialized, configured the net and the base system and rebooted ? You
Hello again!
Thanks for the support.
let me more specific:
I want to play with the kernel, and really understand how it works.
I think that the best way to do that is to read the sunsite docs, and play
with an older kernel that wasn't as complex as the new ones.
I need the oldest posible kernel,
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ole J. Tetlie)
*-Max [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|
| I'd like to be able to print both text and PostScript using one
| printcap entry. HP recommends setting up two separate printcap
| entries, but it seems to me that it should be possible to do this
| using some sort of an
Will the Debian MkLinux work on the iMac?
RYAN
_
DO YOU YAHOO!?
Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com
Has anyone here had any success either compiling Arla or installing
the RPM package with alien? When I try to compile, it complains about
all sorts of missing header files. The RPM installation doesn't work
because it can't find libreadline.so.3 (Debian only provides
libreadline.so.2). I got
I'm trying to get proftpd working and having no success so far. The
damn thing refuses to allow logins. The ftp connection goes fine, but
then it always says login incorrect. My suspicion is that it's
somehow not interacting properly with NIS and/or shadow passwords.
Telnet works just fine, so
Okay; I give up on the documentation. Maybe someone on the list can help.
I think you are too hasty about it. In general, documantation is not easy to
read and understand, but it is a great source for help.
As for your problem:
1) Check Debian's FAQ-O-MATIC. I don't know what it has but I
On Thu, 17 Sep 1998, Adrian Bridgett wrote:
Does ldd squake.real say anything useful?
Er, que? (spot the newbie sysadmin...)
Which seems okay to me - the top one is the libc5 maths library, the bottom
one is the libc5 C library and the middle one is the libc5 vga library.
I am
Nuno Carvalho wrote:
Hi,
Sorry, about this mail, but is the second or third time that I stop from
getting mail from debian-user, debian-devel and debian-changes mailing
lists! To resolve it I need to subscribe again! :(
Had this happened to someone else !?
Yes. Any time my ISP
Hello:
I have done a hamm install from diskette. As this system is incomplete
(manpages and many commands are not present), I would like to continue the
installation from a disk on my win95 machine.
I have successfully installed a win95--linux ethernet connection; each box
can ping the other. I
Can someone tell me what package I need in order to get the 'crypt'
function?
The man page is straightforward, but the link fails because it cannot
find the entry point.
I have searched around on the debian web site and in dselect but it is
not obvious what library has this routine.
Thanks,
I found a home-brew 68030 PC at the following site and was wondering how
hard it would be to port Linux to it.
http://www.derivation.com/~cyliax/ws030.html
Basically, it's a workstation designed around the 68030 processor and using
a standard ISA bus to interface with X86 type devices, hard
On Fri, 18 Sep 1998, Shane S. wrote:
Hi there,
After a successful installation, I want to configure the telnet access
to my debian linux. I noticed I don't have telnetd in /etc directory.
I searched for it and couldn't find it at all. Do I have get this from
somewhere to set it up.
I've been running Linux for almost eighteen months now, and I still don't
have a fully-functional MTA. I've been reading through the exim docs, and
fooled around a bit, and I now know far more about MTAs and daemons than I
ever did before, but I still don't seem to be any closer to solving my
Hi,
How do I setup NIS groups in Debian? I have two machines, one
running up-to-date slink and the other one running hamm (if that matters).
The hamm machine is the NIS server. If I put
netgroups: nis
on /etc/nsswitch.conf on both machines and
mygroup (,host-a,)
Xiaonan Ma wrote:
Is there a program that allows multiple applications to play audio
at the same time? Like a mixer daemon ... If so, could someone point
it to me?
Thanks.
xiaonan
Check out alsa's sound driver. I think i have read somthing about it here...
http://alsa.jcu.cz/
Bye,
Gunnar Strand wrote:
Hi,
However, I can't get rlogin/rsh/rcp working passwordlessly.
I have added +host in /etc/hosts.equiv on both boxes and gone
through /etc/login.defs with no success. I even get a password
login.defs is for shadow passwords.
prompt when doing 'rlogin localhost'! I'm
I have this card and have it running perfectly using the Mach64 server. And i
must
says its as smooth as butter in terms of performance.
Mohammad
Lars Steinke wrote:
On Tue, 15 Sep 1998, M.C. Vernon wrote:
dear all,
anyone know if this is supported, and if so do I use the SVGA
I had slackware runnin great for about 2 years, could never get XFREE
running on slack but was shocked to see it setup perfectly in debian 2. I
still wanted to try to get AcceleratedX working, but when I installed it,
and hit startx, or Xsetup, nothing happened..no errors..just got a new
command
On Fri, 18 Sep 1998, George Bonser wrote:
On Sat, 19 Sep 1998, Andrew wrote:
Is this line right from exim.conf?
local_domains = csc.canterbury.ac.nz:student.canterbury.ac.nz
If you want all email for [EMAIL PROTECTED] and
[EMAIL PROTECTED] to be delivered to the local machine, yes.
I need some advise on how to name the machines on my network. Here is
the current setup:
internet---machine1---hubmachine2
My isp has given me a name of ci1000135-a.grnvle1.sc.home.com with a
static ip.
I also have aquired the name choover.ml.org for the same ip.
Is
Chris Hoover wrote:
I need some advise on how to name the machines on my network. Here is
the current setup:
internet---machine1---hubmachine2
My isp has given me a name of ci1000135-a.grnvle1.sc.home.com with a
static ip.
I also have aquired the name
On Fri, 18 Sep 1998, George Bonser wrote:
Right, because if you have a local user of foo, it tries to deliver it to
[EMAIL PROTECTED] NOT [EMAIL PROTECTED]
because that is what you have told it to do. It then finds that another
server is the official mailhost for student.canterbury.ac.nz and
ryan winner wrote:
Will the Debian MkLinux work on the iMac?
RYAN
Ryan, mklinux is NOT Debian Linux. That is the one supported by Apple.
Ours is pure PPC code. And no, not yet. No one does. The iMac is all
USB, so we have to get USB support in Linux. It is happening quickly.
Prolly
On 18 Sep 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I got a problem when I installed debian-linux according to the installation
guide.
Hardware: 32 RAM/2 GB disk/IBM compatable 586
1. Installation with disk
I copied files:resc1440.bin,drv1440.bin,base2_0.tgz,linux,install.bat and
loadin.exe into
*-Michael Laing [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|
| Can someone tell me what package I need in order to get the 'crypt'
| function?
|
| The man page is straightforward, but the link fails because it cannot
| find the entry point.
|
| I have searched around on the debian web site and in dselect but it is
| not
Anyone know of some good network monitoring tools for linux? Better yet,
are there any in debian? What I'm looking for is something that will show
graphs or statistics of network traffic on a per host basis, show the number
of collisions, possibly track down the hosts that cause the most
On Fri, Sep 18, 1998 at 09:56:49AM -0700, mjv wrote:
Also, I assume I can create a Linux fs on a zip disk - and I assume that since
we can squeeze 1.6meg from a regular floppy, the same could be true with
squeezing
extra space from the Zip floppy. Anyone have any experience with this?
I'd
On Fri, Sep 18, 1998 at 12:20:27PM -0700, Ian Eure wrote:
In some cases, with older drive types and/or systems, you can cheat a bit
by enabling the system ROM shadow option in your CMOS. I really doubt
that this would work on a PS/2, but my older AMD 386DX/40 (a truly super
system) with
Dear Debs,
I have an annoying boot error message concerning the PCMCIA services
(and the CDROM), after I started using a newly compiled kernel.
First of all, I could work well with an ACCTON EN 2212 PCMCIA Card and
the CDROM drive with the default Debian 2.0.34 kernel.
In /lib/modules/2.0.34,
My video card is a Diamond SpeedStar Pro with the Cirrus Logic
CL-GD5426 chip.
Which X server should I use? I want to run -bpp 16 color depth.
Thanks
David Densmore [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Fri, Sep 18, 1998 at 09:56:49AM -0700, mjv wrote:
That's funny, I just mounted the zip w/o the -t msdos, and it still mounted
fine.
Am I playing Russian Roulette by doing that?
Also, I assume I can create a Linux fs on a zip disk - and I assume that since
we can squeeze 1.6meg from a
Following up on my question about hardware, if I can't get the specs for
the hp lan card how will I know which module to compile into the
kernel? Yes, I did try the ones marked hp, but they were rejected
Once again the card is HP ethertwist pc link 27247-60001
Any help is appreciated.
Thanks
Hi,
I've a HP Deskjet 890C : to print, i'm using gs and Magicfilter from
the Hamm distro : the filter i've choosen is ljet4l and i've edited
the ljet4l to replace 300 by 600 in order to have a 600 dpi output.
Is there a more 'elegant' way to configure such a filter ?
I've downloaded the latest
I used the SVGA driver with one of these. It's been a few years, but I
believe it worked with -bpp 16.
Bob
On Sat, 19 Sep 1998, David Densmore wrote:
My video card is a Diamond SpeedStar Pro with the Cirrus Logic
CL-GD5426 chip.
Which X server should I use? I want to run -bpp 16 color
On Fri, 18 Sep 1998, Max wrote:
I'm trying to get proftpd working and having no success so far. The
damn thing refuses to allow logins. The ftp connection goes fine, but
then it always says login incorrect. My suspicion is that it's
somehow not interacting properly with NIS and/or shadow
Most of the system libraries do not have any symbols in them;
certainly all the core ones don't like libc.
This makes it hard to debug programs, because you can't see any
library calls made. I have installed libc6-dbg, but it makes no difference,
although I think I've been told in the past that
On Sun, Sep 20, 1998 at 01:14:30AM +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
Why do the system libraries not have symbols?
They do have some symbols in them. Try e.g.
nm --dynamic --defined-only /lib/libc.so.6
Ray
--
ART A friend of mine in Tulsa, Okla., when I was about eleven years old.
I'd be
On Sat, 19 Sep 1998, Tom Malloy wrote:
: Following up on my question about hardware, if I can't get the specs for
: the hp lan card how will I know which module to compile into the
: kernel? Yes, I did try the ones marked hp, but they were rejected
: Once again the card is HP ethertwist pc
On Sat, September 19 1998, Norbert Veber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
|
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|Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
|
|Anyone know of some good network monitoring tools for linux? Better yet,
|are there any in debian? What I'm looking for is something that will show
|graphs or
subscribe
Received the lsl CD's last week and installed to C:(3.2 IDE). Everything
seem to function and boot brought up prompt. Installed a second drive
(5.1) and cleaned C:. C:was repartitioned for DOS and NT4WS (200mb
3gb). Linux was then installed on D w/ 3 primary and a 130mb swap. Lilo
was
Sorry to ask about a W/95 issue here, but I need to validate a board on
W/95 before I use it on Linux.
I need to be able to talk to my extended serial ports using a terminal
program. I can't find any Software that will open a terminal and talk to
anything above COM4. PCPlus, hyperterm, etc are
Well, I think that windows looks at COMS 5-8 as COM1-4 with a different
IRQ. So, Im not that familiar, but you should be able to just select the
coresponding COM with the correct IRQ...
Hope that helps, sorry I couldn't be of more assitance.
On Sat, 19 Sep 1998, Edward J Young wrote:
Sorry
Does Debian 6.0 come with glibc or libc6? Will the supplied packages work
with glibc?
-R. Sood
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi there,
this is a request for approval (or corrections) and some questions.
After i read on this list about problems with autoup i decided for a
clean new install of Debian 2.0 instead. Having carefully backed up
all my personal settings etc. all went rather smooth.
But when i installed the
On Sat, Sep 19, 1998 at 02:44:23PM +1200, Andrew wrote:
[snip]
There must be tons of people in my position, on average a lot more
email-stupid than those with complex networks to manage. There should
really be a file saying here's what you do if you're a single machine
user with a dial-up
*-Michael Laing [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|
| Can someone tell me what package I need in order to get the 'crypt'
| function?
|
| The man page is straightforward, but the link fails because it cannot
| find the entry point.
|
| I have searched around on the debian web site and in dselect but it
On Sat, 19 Sep 1998, Rahul Sood wrote:
Does Debian 6.0 come with glibc or libc6? Will the supplied packages work
with glibc?
It's Debian 2.0 and yes it does come with glibc. glibc and libc6 are the
same thing, GNU libc version 2 (2.0.7 in the latest Debian package).
(Yes, the use of multiple
On Sat, 19 Sep 1998, Rahul Sood wrote:
Does Debian 6.0 come with glibc or libc6? Will the supplied packages work
with glibc?
I assume you mean Debian 2.0 (Hamm). There is no Debian 6.0.
glibc2 == libc6
Most packages will work with libc6, but some may require the version 5
libraries, in
Hi,
What support if any does the debian distribution offer for MCA
hardware? Are there precompiled binaries for the i386 architecture, or
do I have to apply an MCA patch to the source and build it?
Kenneth
A new installation. My modem connects but I have a PAP Authentication
problem. After executing 'pon' from 'root' here is the return of 'plog'
PAP Authentication failed
LCP Terminated by peer
I execute 'pon' a second time and 'plog' reports:
Connection established using interface
Is there any Debian-specific things that need to be done to compile
development kernels correctly? I'm considering downloading and trying
out 2.1.122, and would like to know whether I should be looking out
for any pecularities caused by Debian's layout, or something like
that. Will it work out
Is anyone using Applixware 4.4 with Debian. I am using 4.3 on my
redhat system and would like to use Debian with 4.4. Looking for success
stories.
Thanks in advance,
Wayne Cuddy
CRB-WEB (C H Consulting)
http://www.crb-web.com
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
ok got a new install and have the AddHandler for server-parsed enabled.
why am I getting?
[warn] handler server-parsed not found, using default handler for:
/var/www/index.htm
where is the handler located to be installed? is it a module or what?
thanks
kent
On 19 Sep, Remo Badii wrote:
[snip]
Manoj Srivastava wrote:
Possibly you did not build and install the pcmcia
modules? The pcmcia modules are added on to the kernel, and come
separately. Install the pcmcia source package and look for
instructions on using make-kpkg to create
After allowing an upgrade of slink packages without watching too
closely, I then discovered that the auto loading of modules
(ppp,sound,vfat) fails for all modules. I can use insmod to *manually*
load these modules (in dependency order) and everything works. The
modules.dep file is correct
My Hamm system is a couple weeks old, and I'm trying to roll my own kernel.
The first few trys seemed to work, (removing PCI support, setting processor
type to 486, etc...), but now, no matter how simple of a kernel I try to build,
the system won't reboot. The kernel loads, then, after about
I noticed when I'm logged in as a normal user (not root) I cannot write
to the floppy drive. I checked out the permissions, I'm in the floppy
group but /floppy belongs to root and is of the group root. While I was
root user I tried to
chown .floppy /floppy
but it says, root is not a member
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My Hamm system is a couple weeks old, and I'm trying to roll my own kernel.
The first few trys seemed to work, (removing PCI support, setting processor
type to 486, etc...), but now, no matter how simple of a kernel I try to
build, the system won't reboot. The
VFS: Can't open root device 03:01
Kernel Panic: VFS unable to mount root fs on 03:01
strange
maybe you compiled the root fs as a module (which is not to be
done), but how would you boot?...
ah there's the answer:
I installed the 2.0.34 kernel source package. I think I'm following
I compiled kernels before (under slackware). How do I do it properly
in Debian? I think the proper way will be to have a .deb package in
the end. How do I do that? Is there information on the web on how to
do that?
Stef
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
Marcelo E. Magallon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The hamm machine is the NIS server. If I put
netgroups: nis
on /etc/nsswitch.conf on both machines and
mygroup (,host-a,) (,host-b,) (,host-c,)
in hamm's /etc/netgroups
That's wrong. The syntax is
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
Samuel Landau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
dear mister, that's the orginal doc from de kernel source, not the
Debianized one.
well, with Debian there are some more files that are necessary for the
kernel to work
(e.g. : /boot/SystemMap)
That's nonsense. I have never used
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
VFS: Can't open root device 03:01
Kernel Panic: VFS unable to mount root fs on 03:01
Sounds like you didn't compile in the driver for your harddisk. You
did compile in (not as module) the IDE driver right? And support
for the ext2
On Sat, Sep 19, 1998 at 03:41:47PM -0500, Mark Panzer wrote:
What do these messages mean, what have I done to myself, and how can I undo
it?
Next time also try to use the kpkg utility, all you do is enter the
source directory enter kpkg and it creates a .deb of the kernel (well
almost
Not only that, but I don't think that you can low level format a zip
drive, as you can with a floppy. You MUST buy preformatted zips,
which is why they come in PC and Mac flavors.
---
On Fri, Sep 18, 1998 at 09:56:49AM -0700, mjv wrote:
Also, I
I just bought a new 19 monitor to replace my old 15. Now I can use
better than 1024x768 and be able to read it! But my 2m s3 card
probably has maxed out. I can get a pci s3v card with 4m for $40,
anyone have an idea which server will play, and what max res it will
give me? The monitor will
I've tried to install gnuchess + xboard from both stable and unstable. In
both cases the board appears in X but when I start the game I first get an
error message that there is no global file in /etc/gnuchess. I tried
making a file called global; I then got another message about a broken
pipe to
On Sat, Sep 19, 1998 at 03:05:16PM -0700, Kenneth Scharf wrote:
I just bought a new 19 monitor to replace my old 15. Now I can use
better than 1024x768 and be able to read it! But my 2m s3 card
probably has maxed out. I can get a pci s3v card with 4m for $40,
anyone have an idea which
I'm thinking about making the upgrade to slink since it has a couple
of additions I'd like to try. After hearing all the great things about
apt-get I thought I'd give it a try. I have a local mirror of the
Debian ftp site and I'm having trouble figuring out how to modify
sources.list to point to
Install the kernel-package package then:
man make-kpkg
OK, I did that, but I still feel stupid: Do I have to do
make xconfig
make
make-kpkg binary
in the source directory now? Or did I miss something?
Stef
both distributed binaries didn't work (core dump), I had to rebuild them
I notice that it was the same with Debian 1.3
is it a bug?
--
Samuel Landau
On Sun, 20 Sep 1998, Stef Hoesli Wiederwald wrote:
: Install the kernel-package package then:
:
: man make-kpkg
:
: OK, I did that, but I still feel stupid: Do I have to do
:
: make xconfig
: make
: make-kpkg binary
:
: in the source directory now? Or did I miss something?
You
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