Problemas para ejecutar kpsql

2000-05-13 Thread Juan Carlos Muro
Hola. Uso Woddy y al instalar el paquete kpsql_0.9-2.0_i386.deb, cuando intento ejecutar 'kpsql' me da el siguiente error: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ kpsql kpsql: error in loading shared libraries: libpq.so.2.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory Hago un locate de libpg y tengo:

RE: linux feature

2000-05-13 Thread Fernando Sanchez
On Fri, 12 May 2000, 2070718 wrote: ¿Por qué no usar un named pipe para eso? Pones un named pipe con un script explicalo con un poco mas de detalle que no te pillo Un ejemplo poco correcto pero espero que explicativo: mkfifo mi_pipe while (true) ; do echo hola mi_pipe ; done Ahora,

Re: Distribucion de Potato (y otra cosilla mas)

2000-05-13 Thread J.L. Fernandez Jambrina
Con respecto a los CD de debian potato. Estan disponibles en la red: Navegando a través de www.debian.org se llega a cdimage.debian.org donde, en inglés, se os hace pasar un test para saber como obtener los CD o lo que os haga falta. Para los más rápidos: La lista de los mirrors la

Re: Filosofia de Debian.

2000-05-13 Thread Fernando Sanchez
On Sat, 13 May 2000, Ignasi Modolell wrote: cosas con las que aprendo un montón y que no sirven de nada, el uso más normal del mismo va a ser el de cualquier electrodoméstico; el ordenador no es un fin en sí mismo, sinó un medio para conseguir un fin (escribir una Estoy totalmente de acuerdo

problema en puerto serie y ppp

2000-05-13 Thread Miquel
hola tengo un problema con un ordenador, tras desconectarse y volver a conectar de nuevo vía PPP, me devuelve este error: *** $ pon alehop $ Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference al virtual address c00 current-tss.cr3 = 00101000, %cr3 = 00101000 [luego un volcado de

Re: Distribucion de Potato (y otra cosilla mas)

2000-05-13 Thread Fernando Sanchez
On Sat, 13 May 2000, J.L. Fernandez Jambrina wrote: Con respecto a los CD de debian potato. Estan disponibles en la red: Navegando a través de www.debian.org se llega a cdimage.debian.org donde, en inglés, se os hace pasar un test para saber como obtener los CD o lo que os haga falta.

Re: Distribucion de Potato (y otra cosilla mas)

2000-05-13 Thread J.L. Fernandez Jambrina
Bueno, de la página de mirrors me pasé a la de la Universidad de la Coruña y allí había un directorio con 4 imágenes de potato. [EMAIL PROTECTED] también parece haberlo encontrado. On Sat, 13 May 2000, J.L. Fernandez Jambrina wrote: Con respecto a los CD de debian potato.

Re: Distribucion de Potato (y otra cosilla mas)

2000-05-13 Thread J.L. Fernandez Jambrina
J.L. Fernandez Jambrina ha escrito: Con respecto a los CD de debian potato. Estan disponibles en la red: Navegando a través de www.debian.org se llega a cdimage.debian.org donde, en inglés, se os hace pasar un test para saber como obtener los CD o lo que os haga falta.

Re: Problemas para ejecutar kpsql

2000-05-13 Thread Javier Fdz-Sanguino Pen~a
On Thu, May 11, 2000 at 09:30:53AM +0200, Juan Carlos Muro wrote: Hola. Uso Woddy y al instalar el paquete kpsql_0.9-2.0_i386.deb, cuando intento ejecutar 'kpsql' me da el siguiente error: (...) Cuando trato de ver si kpsql enlaza las librerias me dice: sadacia:/usr/bin# ld kpsql ld:

RE: linux feature

2000-05-13 Thread ADnoctum
¿Dónde puedo leer más de eso?(webs,docs,lo que sea) ADnoctum [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ Aquel que sacrifica funcionalidad por -o) facilidad de uso pierde ambas y no /\ merece ninguna._\_v -Mensaje original- De:

Re: linux feature

2000-05-13 Thread Danito
On Fri, May 12, 2000 at 03:55:21PM +0200, Fernando Sanchez wrote: On Fri, 12 May 2000, Danito wrote: ¿Por qué no usar un named pipe para eso? Pones un named pipe con un script pegado a él que haga eso de traducir el fichero, y que cada lectura del La idea no es mala pero, ¿como lo haces

Regexps (Re: sources.list)

2000-05-13 Thread Cosme P. Cuevas
El Thu, May 11, 2000, Danito... Una última pregunta, es posible utilizar wildcards ej * cuando buscas un testo con el vim. Conoceis algún sitio donde se documenten todas las wildcards y los pequeños atajos del bash. Regular expresions ^^^ ^^^ Las regexps son mucho más

algoritmo del passwd

2000-05-13 Thread Mauricio E Ruiz Font
Donde puedo encontrar el algoritmo que utiliza linuz para encriptar el password de los usuarios?.. -- Mauricio Enrique Ruiz Font UG FAMAT Computacion

Re: Distribucion de Potato (y otra cosilla mas)

2000-05-13 Thread benalb
Cuando: vie, 12 de may de 2000, a las 07:41:57 +0200 Quien: Javier Fafián Alvarez Que: Re: Distribucion de Potato (y otra cosilla mas) Debian Potato aún no existe como official, debe faltarle como un mes y es que en Debian son muy cuidadoso :), pero busca los unestable, que son más estables

Re: algoritmo del passwd

2000-05-13 Thread Ismael Canales
El Sat, May 13, 2000 at 12:02:22PM -0500, Mauricio E Ruiz Font dijo: Donde puedo encontrar el algoritmo que utiliza linuz para encriptar el password de los usuarios?.. Supongo que en algún RFC o por el estilo. Si lo que quieres es encriptar una clave puedes usar la funcion crypt() de la

Re: Distribucion de Potato (y otra cosilla mas)

2000-05-13 Thread Fernando Sanchez
On Sat, 13 May 2000, J.L. Fernandez Jambrina wrote: Bueno, de la página de mirrors me pasé a la de la Universidad de la Coruña y allí había un directorio con 4 imágenes de potato. Estan disponibles en la red: Navegando a través de www.debian.org se llega a cdimage.debian.org donde, en

Re: algoritmo del passwd

2000-05-13 Thread Fernando Sanchez
On Sat, 13 May 2000, Mauricio E Ruiz Font wrote: Donde puedo encontrar el algoritmo que utiliza linuz para encriptar el password de los usuarios?.. El algoritmo al que seguramente te refieres se llama DES (Data Encryption Standard), y lo implementa por ejemplo la libc de gnu en la función

Re: Filosofia de Debian.

2000-05-13 Thread Hue-Bond
El sábado 13 de mayo de 2000 a la(s) 00:29:23 +, Ignasi Modolell contaba: Sabiendo responder esas preguntas, ¿algun conductor sabrá detectar el origen de una avería sencilla y/o solucionarlo? sospecho que ni siquiera podrán cambiar una rueda pinchada. Este thread no tiene

Re: algoritmo del passwd

2000-05-13 Thread Hue-Bond
El sábado 13 de mayo de 2000 a la(s) 12:02:22 -0500, Mauricio E Ruiz Font contaba: Donde puedo encontrar el algoritmo que utiliza linuz para encriptar el password de los usuarios?.. *Supongo* que en el crypt.c de las libc6. -- Just do it. David Serrano [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Otra vez crypt

2000-05-13 Thread Mauricio E Ruiz Font
Me pude decir alguien donde puedo encontrar informacion sobre como encripta el passwd de una cuenta linux por que al usar crypt () no me devuelve lo que tengo en el archivo de passwords en etc, sabe alguien de alguna fuente o documento?.. -- Mauricio Enrique Ruiz Font UG FAMAT Computacion

Re: Otra vez crypt

2000-05-13 Thread Luis M. García Ruipérez
El dom, 14 may 2000, Mauricio E Ruiz Font escribió: Me pude decir alguien donde puedo encontrar informacion sobre como encripta el passwd de una cuenta linux por que al usar crypt () no me devuelve lo que tengo en el archivo de passwords en etc, sabe alguien de alguna fuente o documento?..

SNES joy-console questions

2000-05-13 Thread Cameron Matheson
Hey, I just made a SNES gamepad into a linux gamepad (I followed the directions in joystick-parport.txt). Anyways, I got it to work (I'm using a module with 2.2.14), but the response seems to be really slow. Is their anything I can do to speed it up? Thanks, Cameron Matheson

108-key keyboard in Slink X Windows

2000-05-13 Thread Cameron Matheson
Hey, I'm running Debian slink, and I just bought a linux keyboard from thelinuxstore.com, but I can't use all of it's buttons. It has three power-management buttons (making a total of 108 keys), but they aren't recognized in X Windows. I ran XF86Setup but the largest keyboard I found was 104

Debian Link

2000-05-13 Thread Jay Kelly
Im new to linux and was looking for a link to download Debian. Where can I find a ISO format of Debian? Thanks Jay

Re: CADD program

2000-05-13 Thread Pat Mahoney
On Mon, May 08, 2000 at 12:39:28PM -0700, Fish Smith wrote: Can anyone recommend a good computer aided drafting and deisign program for X? Varkon is a commercial gpl'ed CAD program. I have no experience with Varkon or CAD in general, but I know Varkon is not a true solid modeller. Deb's

Re: Emacs - was Re: Mail/news software

2000-05-13 Thread Pat Mahoney
On Sat, May 06, 2000 at 11:36:57PM +0200, Viktor Rosenfeld wrote: Pat Mahoney wrote: So I offered her to install GNU/Linux on her machine and set it up for every tasks she wants to do. Can I ask why you want her to run GNU/Linux? (I mean, not that I don't want her running it...)

wall permission

2000-05-13 Thread Umum Wijoyo
Can anybody help me here? I don't know why, but my wall program permission seems to get violated each time by normal users. It always changes to root: tty ownership. ??? Urip Hudiono --- Bandung, Indonesia

[Kevin Cosgrove kevinc@dOink.COM] [PLUG] FW: humor?? UNIX - Not a virus.....

2000-05-13 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
Gotcha all! Delete your old .deb's and upgrade, you Rats! Bwahhaha! haha! --- Start of forwarded message --- Date: Fri May 12 22:52:55 2000 From: Kevin Cosgrove [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PLUG] FW: humor?? UNIX - Not a virus. Topics: [PLUG] FW: humor?? UNIX - Not a

gnomeConf.sh missing for configuring gnome stuff

2000-05-13 Thread Kenward Vaughan
I'm trying to build some gnome apps off the gnome site, but have run into this roadblock when I run configure. AFAICT the major gnome stuff is installed. Anyone know what the goof is? TIA Kenward

re-writing e-mail

2000-05-13 Thread Marshal Wong
Hey all! A quick question. Is there a way to rewrite e-mail addresses with exim without having the rewritten domain being considered as local? Am I making sense? Okay, I'm setting up a professor's computer who is on the school's LAN. Mail is recieved via a IMAP server (I've setup fetchmail to

Re: gnomeConf.sh missing for configuring gnome stuff

2000-05-13 Thread Corey Popelier
Make sure you have libgnome-dev installed. Cheers, Corey Popelier http://members.dingoblue.net.au/~pancreas Work Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Fri, 12 May 2000, Kenward Vaughan wrote: I'm trying to build some gnome apps off the gnome site, but have run into this roadblock when I run

Re: gnomeConf.sh missing for configuring gnome stuff

2000-05-13 Thread Kenward Vaughan
Duh... Never mind, folks. Just checked the dist. page and discovered libgnome-dev. Kenward Vaughan wrote: I'm trying to build some gnome apps off the gnome site, but have run into this roadblock when I run configure. AFAICT the major gnome stuff is installed. Anyone know what the goof

Re: NIC Cards...is there any difference between them?

2000-05-13 Thread kmself
Second the Linksys 10/100 endorsement. On Fri, May 12, 2000 at 07:38:46PM -0500, KULISHdotCOM wrote: I haven't used those cards in months... I switched to linksys 10/100... can get them for 15 bucks US and they work flawlessly. All my 8139s have been donated to the local landfill.

Re: CADD program

2000-05-13 Thread John Foster
Pat Mahoney wrote: On Mon, May 08, 2000 at 12:39:28PM -0700, Fish Smith wrote: Can anyone recommend a good computer aided drafting and deisign program for X? == For 3D solid modeling and rendering see; http://www.blender.nl/ For real serious

How do I stop my machine logging on to IP every 5 minutes?

2000-05-13 Thread Phillip Deackes
I have recently changed to an Internet Provider where I do not have to pay telephone charges on a timed basis, so I decided to initiate dial on demand on my system since I have an ISDN line. Everything works very nicely except that my system logs onto the Internet every 5 minutes or so. I suspect

Re: wall permission

2000-05-13 Thread Ethan Benson
On Sat, May 13, 2000 at 12:42:19PM +0700, Umum Wijoyo wrote: Can anybody help me here? I don't know why, but my wall program permission seems to get violated each time by normal users. It always changes to root: tty ownership. ??? Urip Hudiono --- Bandung, Indonesia sorry I

Re: How do I stop my machine logging on to IP every 5 minutes?

2000-05-13 Thread Phillip Deackes
Further to my previous post, I have discovered the cause of the connections, but do not know how to stop them. I set isdnctrl to give me a more verbose log and on doing dmesg | xless I could see the following immediately before every auto connection: OPEN: 62.136.66.48 - 192.168.1.10 UDP, port:

Re: What's with LILO in Potato??

2000-05-13 Thread Stefan Frank
On Wed, 10 May 2000, John Foster wrote: I just upgraded to the most recent version of LILO, in potato frozen. It is telling me that there is a fatal error: kernel /vmlinuz is too big--what gives? This is the kernel that I have been using for over a year with no changes. Might this be a

Re: Konfucious (KDE2 beta1)?

2000-05-13 Thread Maury R. Merkin
Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: On 12-May-2000 Bart Szyszka wrote: Any word yet on DEBs of Konfucious (KDE2 beta1)? When is something going to be done about the fact that there are always RPMs of something released before there are DEBs? most KDE people are not debian users or

gcc 2.95.2

2000-05-13 Thread Jens Luedicke
Hi there ... I'm using Debian Slink 2.1 and I want to update my gcc. I've gotten the following frozen-packages already: gcc-2.95.2-10.deb cpp_2.95.2-10.deb libc6_2.1.3-10.deb libc6-dev_2.1.3-10.deb ldso_1.9.11-8.deb locales_2.2.3-10.deb binutils_2.9.5.0.37-1.deb Will I run into trouble if I

Re: re-writing e-mail

2000-05-13 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
A quick question. Is there a way to rewrite e-mail addresses with exim without having the rewritten domain being considered as local? Am I making sense? not sure, if i understand you right, but this is my rewrite rule: ## #

Re: gcc 2.95.2

2000-05-13 Thread Ethan Benson
On Sat, May 13, 2000 at 02:00:14PM +0200, Jens Luedicke wrote: Hi there ... I'm using Debian Slink 2.1 and I want to update my gcc. I've gotten the following frozen-packages already: gcc-2.95.2-10.deb cpp_2.95.2-10.deb libc6_2.1.3-10.deb libc6-dev_2.1.3-10.deb ldso_1.9.11-8.deb

Re: Limiting Access

2000-05-13 Thread Graeme Mathieson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Peter Good [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I dunno, I'll look into NIS, but originally I thought Pam would handle it. There is a PAM module that implements what you're looking for. I played around with it for a while, back when I was using

Re: Limiting Access SOLVED

2000-05-13 Thread Peter Good
Found out why, missed taking the comment off this # Uncomment and edit /etc/security/access.conf if you need to # set access limits. # (Replaces /etc/login.access file) account required pam_access.so hehe pays not to work when tired, edited access.conf to suit, and now have telnets to

Re: NIC Cards...is there any difference between them?

2000-05-13 Thread Graeme Mathieson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, KULISHdotCOM [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I agree, avoid the $10 types. I bought 5 realtek 8139 type cards for 6 bucks a piece. I've also got 6 of them floating around, plus two in another location. It semi-regularly fails in an Alpha, but we

Re: Framebuffer settings for the Matrox MGA Milenium

2000-05-13 Thread Graeme Mathieson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Otto Wyss [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Since I couldn't use the framebuffer with my ATI Rage IIc I switched to an old Matrox MGA Milenium card. It does work perfectly but I don't know the lilo.conf values (vga=...; append=...) to get a

Re: Epson 740

2000-05-13 Thread Mental
On Fri, May 12, 2000 at 06:39:57PM -0700, Matthew Thompson wrote: Hello, all, I recently purchased a 740 for my home network. I have a Debian 2.1 server with magicfilter and gs-5.10 installed. I was unable to get the printer to work with any of the normally available filters in

Re: Newbie Slink install CDROM problem on old computer

2000-05-13 Thread Pat Mahoney
If you are like me and your CDROM is hanging off a soundcard or add-in card, then hda-hdd isn't enough. If this is your case, you need to add a mount point. I had that problem with my /dev/hde. If this is your case and you need to add a mount point, log in as root: cd /dev ls -l hdh

Re: newbie help in setting up mta!

2000-05-13 Thread Pat Mahoney
On Sat, May 06, 2000 at 07:32:15PM +, john smith wrote: Can someone please guide me thru setting up masqmail? I am lost. I don't know where to begin. masqmail.conf? the docs tell me to configure it first using make, make install etc.. but I dont think I have to do that anymore since I

Re: Q: Purchasing the Learning Gnu/Debian Book

2000-05-13 Thread Pat Mahoney
On Thu, May 11, 2000 at 08:20:39AM +0200, Jonathan Gift wrote: Hi, I'm going to move from my present distribution to Debian and know you have an upcoming 2.2 release coming out soon. Will the book Learning GN/Debian Linux still be applicable? Thanks, Jonathan AFAIK, the book is a

Re: How do I stop my machine logging on to IP every 5 minutes?

2000-05-13 Thread John Foster
Phillip Deackes wrote: I have recently changed to an Internet Provider where I do not have to pay telephone charges on a timed basis, so I decided to initiate dial on demand on my system since I have an ISDN line. Everything works very nicely except that my system logs onto the Internet

/dev/hda1 mounts read only

2000-05-13 Thread Chris Mason
I booted my potato box this morning and the hard drive mounted read only. No errorss, fsck didn't report any problems, it just mounted read-only. Looking at fstab I see no reason why this would happen. I managed to use mount /dev/hda1 / -t ext2 -w -o remount successfully but any reboot comes up

Linux Version

2000-05-13 Thread Jay Kelly
AS a new user to Linux, what flavor of linux should I use for a server with Windows clients? And where can I download a cdimage of it. I tried cdimage.debian.org but that was a bad link. Can someone give me the exact link to the cdimage file download?

Re: invisible cursor in X windows

2000-05-13 Thread Vladimir Yelistratov
Hi, Eric Eric G . Miller wrote: Assuming /dev/mouse -- /dev/psaux, it might actually be a window manager problem. Do you use xdm (or an equivalent) and do you see a cursor there (the good ol' X cursor)? I do not see cursor neither in xdm nor kdm (KDE desktop manager) But mouse works! I can

Re: Debian Link

2000-05-13 Thread Colin Watson
Jay Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Im new to linux and was looking for a link to download Debian. Where can I find a ISO format of Debian? http://cdimage.debian.org/ -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: /dev/hda1 mounts read only

2000-05-13 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
I booted my potato box this morning and the hard drive mounted read only. No errorss, fsck didn't report any problems, it just mounted read-only. Looking at fstab I see no reason why this would happen. I managed to use mount /dev/hda1 / -t ext2 -w -o remount successfully but any reboot comes

Video conversion software?

2000-05-13 Thread Carl Fink
Is anyone aware of a Linux package that can convert between different video formats, e.g. mpeg -- avi? I did use the Debian package search tool, but didn't spot anything. -- Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED] I-Con's Science and Technology Programming http://www.iconsf.org/

quake-3dfx and mouse

2000-05-13 Thread Dan Brosemer
For some reason, my mouse doesn't work when I try to run quake-3dfx. /dev/mouse is a symlink to the correct device, and even running as root, no-go. Has anyone else encountered this problem? Fixed it? TIA -Dan -- ... the most serious problems in the Internet have been caused by unenvisaged

xfs-xtt killed when application use Truetype font

2000-05-13 Thread 50191914
When I run some application which will use the truetype fonts.. THe applcation hang and if I kill the applcation. The X will exit abnormally and then I find that the xfs-xtt is then killed. any solution?

Re: Connecting through firewall

2000-05-13 Thread Toth Attila
I work at EDS. Here, we have an https firewall that requires a login/password in order to open a connection to the internet. I want to set up a Debian box on our intranet that will be able to use console apps to access the internet (such as lynx, apt-get, lftp, etc...). Is there For lynx it

Re: quake-3dfx and mouse

2000-05-13 Thread Dan Brosemer
Strange, but when I kill gpm it works. Strange that X should work with gpm with no repeater and quake can't. Solutions for this? -Dan On Sat, May 13, 2000 at 11:43:48AM -0400, Dan Brosemer wrote: For some reason, my mouse doesn't work when I try to run quake-3dfx. /dev/mouse is a symlink to

Re: How do I stop my machine logging on to IP every 5 minutes?

2000-05-13 Thread Dave Sherohman
Phillip Deackes said: Everything works very nicely except that my system logs onto the Internet every 5 minutes or so. I suspect Exim, but am not sure what to change to stop it. I collect mail manually using Fetchmail and have it passed on to Exim for distribution using .forward. Perhaps I've

Re: amd home map

2000-05-13 Thread Graeme Mathieson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Barak Pearlmutter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Has anyone gotten the AMD configuration option for the home map to work? We cannot figure it out, and we've tried a couple different things. I've been told bad things about AMD. If you're setting

fdisk problem

2000-05-13 Thread Werner Reisberger
After partitioning my HD I deleted three partitions and made two new ones. Now there is an overlapping of one partition although I didn't enter the begin value (number of cylinders) displayed by fdisk: --- Disk /dev/sdb: 255

Re: Sound problems (PCI128)

2000-05-13 Thread David Henningsson
Try lspci -v -v. It will tell you, which card you own. Look at the section name with multimedia. bash: lspci: command not found A search for lspci in dselect gave no result either... / David

Sound Blaster PnP problem

2000-05-13 Thread Brent McMillan
Hi. I've decided to really clean up my Linux box and fix all the little misconfiguration problems I've had with the system, so I might have quite a few posts in the next little while. My fist problem is my PnP Sound Blaster16 ISA card. It plays cds well, and I've gotten bplay to work

linux 2.2.15 compile probs

2000-05-13 Thread Alexander Koch
Hi. Anyone know of such errors and the way to go? The same with 2.2.15 (vanilla) and 2.2.16pre2, latest woody here. Thanks in advance, Alexander -- In file included from /usr/src/linux/include/linux/tty.h:26, from /usr/src/linux/include/linux/sched.h:21, from

Re: quake-3dfx and mouse

2000-05-13 Thread Mental
On Sat, May 13, 2000 at 12:16:29PM -0400, Dan Brosemer wrote: Strange, but when I kill gpm it works. Strange that X should work with gpm with no repeater and quake can't. Solutions for this? Quake and Quake2 are both svgalib games. Quake3 has no such problem. I really forget the reason

Re: linux 2.2.15 compile probs

2000-05-13 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
Anyone know of such errors and the way to go? The same with 2.2.15 (vanilla) and 2.2.16pre2, latest woody here. which compiler (version) do you use? did you install the right kernel header files? -- Hi! I'm a .signature virus! Copy me into your ~/.signature, please! -- If Windows is the

Re: Sound problems (PCI128)

2000-05-13 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
bash: lspci: command not found pciutils is the name of the package (in potato) -- Hi! I'm a .signature virus! Copy me into your ~/.signature, please! -- If Windows is the answer, I want the problems back!

Re: linux 2.2.15 compile probs

2000-05-13 Thread Alexander Koch
On Sat, 13 May 2000 19:53:01 +0200, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote: Anyone know of such errors and the way to go? The same with 2.2.15 (vanilla) and 2.2.16pre2, latest woody here. which compiler (version) do you use? did you install the right kernel header files? As I said, latest woody, so I

Re: fdisk problem

2000-05-13 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
/dev/sdb111024 1061 1085 200781 82 Linux swap /dev/sdb121024 1086 1115 240943+ 83 Linux native I deleted partition 11 and 12 but after creating a new partition starting at cylinder 1061 there is still the wrong bin value of 1024. i don't think, that

UNIX VIRUS - HONOR SYSTEM

2000-05-13 Thread Bruce Kingsbury
- YOUR HAVE NOW RECEIVED THE UNIX VIRUS - This virus works on the honor system: If you're running a variant of unix or linux, please forward this message to everyone you know and delete a bunch of your files at random.

Broken startup; syslogd hangs...

2000-05-13 Thread Gregory Guthrie
At 10:10 AM 05/13/2000 +0930, John Pearson wrote: On Fri, May 12, 2000 at 04:49:21PM -0500, Gregory Guthrie wrote Help!! I had a working system, and after several weeks up we were moving some (Apache) files around and wanted to make sure that the system setup for Apache was OK, se we

depmod and /lib/modules/2.2.14-5.0

2000-05-13 Thread David Karlin
Hello, I have installed potato on an old machine. I'm trying to reconfigure the modules so that the ethernet card will work. When I run depmod, I get the following message: depmod: Can't open /lib/modules/2.2.14-5.0/modules.dep for writing So I do cd /lib/modules and ls and get: 2.2.15

Re: Epson 740

2000-05-13 Thread Matthew Thompson
Ment (may I call you Ment? ;), Thanks for your reply. :) Sometimes I feel pretty thick, since I've been using Debian for about 3 years and still stumble over stuff like this. *sigh* Anyway, you willing to spoon-feed me a bit, here? I already had gsfonts installed, so I installed apsfilter

Re: Subject: LS-120 install

2000-05-13 Thread ferret
It's a lot more tricky. Basically with a compliant x86 system the BIOS calls that access the FDC/FDD are translated into ATAPI calls so REAL-MODE accesses work. This allows bootloaders such as syslinux to transparantly boot floppy disks in one of these drives. I don't know how this happens in

Does anyone have an idea how to ...

2000-05-13 Thread Menno Slaats
I have a question, how to partition my hard-disk I have a 8,4 Gb HD, and want to put Windows 2000 and windows millennium edition, and corel linux and mandrake linux on it. Anyone some idea? Thanks, Menno Slaats

Re: KXICQ

2000-05-13 Thread 50191914
It mean the compiled binary executable is update to date so no need compile again.Maybe you can have make clean first. On Tue, 9 May 2000, Daniel Burrows wrote: When I download KICQ and attempt to install it, it fails at the make point saying - nothing to be done. Is there a parameter I

Re: UNIX VIRUS - HONOR SYSTEM

2000-05-13 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
:- Bruce == Bruce Kingsbury [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: - YOUR HAVE NOW RECEIVED THE UNIX VIRUS - This virus works on the honor system: If you're running a variant of unix or linux, please forward this message to everyone you know and delete a bunch of your files at

Re: Linux Version

2000-05-13 Thread Colin Watson
Jay Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: AS a new user to Linux, what flavor of linux should I use for a server with Windows clients? And where can I download a cdimage of it. I tried cdimage.debian.org but that was a bad link. Can someone give me the exact link to the cdimage file download? What was a

Creating booklets with Latex

2000-05-13 Thread Nils-Erik Svangård
Hello! About a week ago I wrote to this list and asked about creating booklets with latex. I got many replies, several helped me alot. Now I have a new problem with the booklet making. The problem: The booklet is supposed to be in A6 format. So I wrote the text on A5 used psbook to make A5

Re: Does anyone have an idea how to ...

2000-05-13 Thread Ron Rademaker
Forget windows, partition your hd (lets say: 600 mb corel (both / and /usr/) 600 mb mandrake (both / and /usr/) and a few other partitions (for both distribution) eg. 6,5 gb for /home 700 mb for /var Ron Rademaker PS. Why use 2 different linux distributions? Just use Debian and

setting up a new mirror (unofficial)

2000-05-13 Thread esoR ocsirF
Greetings, I am, and have been attempting to set up a local mirror of stable frozen unstable. I live behind a firewall and the local admin seems to think that the rsync port should be closed. I was hoping to use mirror to install only the i386 and powerpc binary branches. Unfortunately my

exmh question

2000-05-13 Thread john smith
hello, I would like to know how to fix this problem when trying to run exmh the first time. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ exmh exmh: inc: no mail to incorporate No Path entry in your .mh_profile file. Run the inc command to get your MH environment initialized right. I tried running ./inc in that

Re: Does anyone have an idea how to ...

2000-05-13 Thread kmself
On Sat, May 13, 2000 at 09:34:53PM +0200, Menno Slaats wrote: I have a question, how to partition my hard-disk I have a 8,4 Gb HD, and want to put Windows 2000 and windows millennium edition, and corel linux and mandrake linux on it. With 8,4 GB and four OSs, you're going to be spare for

Re: Connecting through firewall

2000-05-13 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Sat, May 13, 2000 at 06:17:50PM +0200, Toth Attila wrote: I work at EDS. Here, we have an https firewall that requires a login/password in order to open a connection to the internet. I want to set up a Debian box on our intranet that will be able to use console apps to access the

Re: KXICQ

2000-05-13 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Sun, May 14, 2000 at 04:41:49AM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It mean the compiled binary executable is update to date so no need compile again.Maybe you can have make clean first. Or possibly there's no Makefile yet. $ ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/kde $ make $ make install On Tue, 9

Re: more real runlevels?

2000-05-13 Thread Daniel Barclay
From: kmself@ix.netcom.com Reasonable rational. Though one preference of mine has been to prepend a '_' (eg: _S99foo _K99foo). Makes clear what's been changed. More recently, I modify through update-rc.d. Does that work? (Doesn't that break if the control script uses glob pattern

Re: mounting a NTFS partition at boot time

2000-05-13 Thread Ross Boylan
I just noticed this thread, and even though it's late I thought I'd chip in since I didn't see a resolution. I had problems mounting NTFS unless I said read-only. From fstab: /dev/hda3 /ms/h ntfsdefaults,ro,uid=1000,gid=1001 0 2 You need to be on potato for this to work, but I think

Re: invisible cursor in X windows

2000-05-13 Thread Eric G . Miller
please only reply to the list, there's no need for two copies... On Sun, May 14, 2000 at 10:09:27PM +0200, Vladimir Yelistratov wrote: [snip... mouse config okay...] What is unclutter? A setting in XF86Congig? It's just a program that hides the cursor. You'd know if you were using it. I

Want to use module source to access file system

2000-05-13 Thread Ross Boylan
I have a trashed NTFS partition, and am hoping to repair it. I thought the NTFS module source would be a good place to start. I would prefer not to use it as a module, but just drive it from a program. I'm hoping to find where the damage is and see if any of the backup copies (e.g., the mirror

Re: Linux on VAIO PCG-N505X

2000-05-13 Thread 50191914
On Tue, 9 May 2000, Martin Oldfield wrote: I happily run potato on my Sony VAIO PCG-N505X, but there are a couple of niggles I'd like to fix: 1. Suspending the laptop does bad things to the interrupt handling on the modem. I've tried a couple of different PCMCIA modem cards, but

Re: Limiting Access

2000-05-13 Thread Damon Muller
Quoth Peter Good, usergrouptelnet ftp access10 no yes access20 no yes shells yes yes allothers yes yes It's a web hosting box, that also hosts shell accounts. the people with webpage packages don't need telnet and all webpage accounts have

Re: Broken startup; syslogd hangs...

2000-05-13 Thread John Pearson
On Sat, May 13, 2000 at 01:39:20PM -0500, Gregory Guthrie wrote At 10:10 AM 05/13/2000 +0930, John Pearson wrote: On Fri, May 12, 2000 at 04:49:21PM -0500, Gregory Guthrie wrote Help!! I had a working system, and after several weeks up we were moving some (Apache) files around and

Newbie Question!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

2000-05-13 Thread Jay Kelly
Ok I sure this is a real stupid question, but Im a newbie here. I just installed Debian and looks like its running great. I log in as root and noticed that the promt before the cusor is an instead of the :# I see on my other machine. When I try to start the xf86config I get no such file, But I

Re: more real runlevels?

2000-05-13 Thread kmself
On Sat, May 13, 2000 at 07:49:37PM -0400, Daniel Barclay wrote: From: kmself@ix.netcom.com Reasonable rational. Though one preference of mine has been to prepend a '_' (eg: _S99foo _K99foo). Makes clear what's been changed. More recently, I modify through update-rc.d. Does

Re: Newbie Question!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

2000-05-13 Thread Carl Fink
On Sat, May 13, 2000 at 07:13:29PM -0700, Jay Kelly wrote: Please stop screaming -- one exclamation point is enough. I just installed Debian and looks like its running great. I log in as root and noticed that the promt before the cusor is an instead of the :# I see on my other machine. The

Newbie Question!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

2000-05-13 Thread Jay Kelly
Ok I sure this is a real stupid question, but Im a newbie here. I just installed Debian and looks like its running great. I log in as root and noticed that the promt before the cusor is an instead of the :# I see on my other machine. When I try to start the xf86config I get no such file, But I

Re: Broken startup; syslogd hangs...

2000-05-13 Thread Gregory Guthrie
Interesting, and thanks for the note. The notable thing here is that this system was perfectly working before the re-boot, running X, Apache, servlets, etc.. Then the re-boot killed stuff. I had unintentionally laid the problem basis, resorted an old fstab, and .. now, what else! So, I

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