On Fri, Oct 09, 1998 at 07:43:34AM -0200, Paulo Henrique Baptista de
Oliveira wrote:
yesterday, a perl package had an error, because data-dumper. I tried to
remove data-dumper and all packages that dependes on it. I removed all
lg-issues. Today, the perl package is good and I cannot either install
On Fri, Oct 09, 1998 at 02:55:20PM +0100, Gernot Bauer wrote:
As I read in some postings (slashdot.org and several other mailing
lists) debian is planning not to distribute KDE (and qt) anymore.
Please read the original announcment as posted on the debian-announce
mailing list and the website
On Mon, Oct 12, 1998 at 11:54:14AM +0200, Ingo Brueckl wrote:
The following program, compiled with egcs 1.0.3, causes a segmentation
fault at the mvwinch statement:
Why are you rehashing this on -user? You've already reported this problem as
a bug, and as you can check in the bug log
[Redirected to -user; I don't see what this has to do with the development
of Debian. Also, you get better answers if you ask more specific questions.]
On Tue, Oct 13, 1998 at 03:43:48PM +, Matthias D wrote:
I would like to know if there is anything like usable with API or Corba
technology
On Tue, Oct 13, 1998 at 09:25:28AM -0500, David Sherow wrote:
Yes I have access to a machine that already has debian running on it, But
I'm not to sure what to do with the patches I've downloaded. Not only
that, but I'm really green on Linux.
You might want to read the Kernel-HOWTO then (e.g.
On Wed, Oct 14, 1998 at 02:36:28AM +0300, Alex Shnitman wrote:
Why does it try to link the libraries from /usr/X11R6/lib? When I try to
run it it naturally segfaults. Are the paths hard-coded into the binary?
Probably; check by doing objdump --allheaders mule to see if there's an
RPATH entry.
On Wed, Oct 14, 1998 at 03:27:44PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
PS. anyone knows how to type the eszet with a none German keyboard?
Using the compose feature of the Linux console driver, e.g.
put
include /usr/share/keymaps/i386/include/vim-compose-latin1.inc
in /etc/kbd/default.map.gz and
On Wed, Oct 14, 1998 at 05:11:49PM +0100, G. Kapetanios wrote:
I was wondering if there is an official debian CD-ROM
That depends on your definition of that term.
The Debian project does not produce CDs. We produce Official CD images
which several vendors use; some other vendors choose to use
On Wed, Oct 14, 1998 at 11:30:28PM +0300, shaul wrote:
It seems to me that hamm's version of gdb doesn't support debugging of ADA
programs.
Will that be changed in slink?
From the changelog in slink's gdb:
* re-integrated gnat support.
(Was repported as a bug against 4.16, patch had
On Thu, Oct 15, 1998 at 04:14:33PM -0600, Jason Herring Dale Davis wrote:
what is debian's lattest version
At the moment, 2.0 .
I keep hearing about debian 2.1...
We've just entered a code freeze for 2.1, meaning that we hope to release
2.1 in the not too distant future.
and where can I
On Fri, Oct 16, 1998 at 12:06:25PM +0100, Moore, Paul wrote:
My question is, basically, can I extract files from .deb format packages
on a Windows box?
Probably, though I don't know how much work is involved.
Presumably, .deb files are internally some form of tar/cpio archive - can
I get at
On Sun, Oct 18, 1998 at 08:21:26AM +0200, shaul wrote:
I tried to look for slink's gdb. All I could find is some m68k staff. (I
did find some relevant lines in Contents-i386.gz) What did I miss ?
dists/unstable/main/binary-i386/devel/gdb_4.17-4.m68k.objc.threads.hwwp.fpu.gnat.deb
Note the gnat
On Wed, Oct 21, 1998 at 03:44:13PM +, Andy Spiegl wrote:
I want to build binaries of a c++ program which has to run on a
libc5 based Linux. I installed these packages:
libc5-altdev
libdl1-altdev
ldso
because their descriptions say they are needed for this task.
You'll need altgcc
On Tue, Oct 27, 1998 at 09:27:55AM -0500, Peter S Galbraith wrote:
I thought that 2.0 was _stable_, and therefore was the same as my CD.
This is not the case?
Proposed security fixes (from proposed-updates) are moved into the stable tree
at the request of the security team.
Ray
--
ART A
On Thu, Oct 29, 1998 at 12:41:28AM +0100, Florian Attenberger wrote:
My dpkg does not work any more: /var/lib/dpkg/status not available.
I can't install any packages any more.
If you're lucky, there are still backups of it in /var/lib/dpkg/ ; look for
status-old, status.yesterday.0,
On Wed, Oct 28, 1998 at 07:50:31AM -0800, Joe Smith wrote:
Whenever I run Windows in 1024x768 mode, I get decent quality fonts and
icons in terms of size.
how can i run x in the same mode with much larger fonts and icons?
I've not looked at icons. To make your font settings resolution
On Fri, Oct 30, 1998 at 08:43:05PM +, Nuno Carvalho wrote:
I'm using: ssh -l root my host
Add a -v to that so you can see what's happening more closely.
-rw-rw-r-- 1 root root 334 Oct 30 20:21 authorized_keys
SSH is quite picky about the permissions of ~/.ssh (is should be
On Fri, Oct 30, 1998 at 05:50:49PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm having a problem with gcc on my Debian 2.0 Linux system. I have the egcs
compiler (gcc --version reports egcs-2.90.29 980515 (egcs-1.0.3
release)).
I can't think of anything in the packaging that might have caused this. On
On Mon, Nov 02, 1998 at 04:05:44PM +, Richard Harran. wrote:
The nearest thing I could find was mozilla in slink, but this required
some libs from slink, which in turn require some others, etc, and my
installed system is from hamm.
Should I install these now on my system, and if so
On Tue, Nov 03, 1998 at 09:29:40AM -0600, Ian Keith Setford wrote:
I d/l the Pine 4.05 tarball and I am trying to compile it.
There's a pine-src package you might want to look at.
Everytime I compile (using the ./build lnx command) it bails when trying
to link to termcap (-ltermcap File or
On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 18:17:24 -0600, Dan Roscoe wrote:
Warning: Unable to connect to PostgreSQL server: FATAL 1: IDENT
authentication failed for user dan in /var/www/boards/db/postgres7.php
on line 79
phpBB : Critical Error
Could not connect to the database
which would lead someone to
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 15:32:38 +0900, Bengt Thure'e wrote:
I have a small girl at home (1 year old) who is fascinating with a Pippi
Longstocking game (with loads of various sound and visual effects) which
she loves, but it is for Windows. The highlight in this program is the
room with
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 16:25:13 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How do I change the default keymap to be loaded at boot?
I tried to run dpkg-reconfigure console-tools and change from us to se
keymap, but still I get the us keymap loaded during boot.
Try
dpkg-reconfigure -plow
On Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 10:00:34 -0700, Michael Montagne wrote:
I'm recently running into issues with certain gnome2 apps (maybe all)
installed from unstable (specifically gnumeric). I get an error that says
an error occurred when saving my configuration information... The details
portion of
On Sun, Oct 12, 2003 at 17:12:43 +0200, David Fokkema wrote:
So I decided to run eximconfig and upgraded my mail server to not use a
smarthost. Works perfectly! I still have port 25 closed on my server,
however. Can I just open it
Perhaps you should first ask yourself why you would want to
On Sun, Oct 12, 2003 at 09:42:17 -0700, Paul Mackinney wrote:
Just a minute ago, when I just catted a sample msg file in the shell it
showed as
AmikaGuardian (TM) Server [EMAIL PROTECTED]
So now I understand why my filter wasn't working. Can someone explain to
me why mutt's display
On Sun, Oct 12, 2003 at 13:06:17 -0400, stan wrote:
I've done this in the past by downloading some special floppy images, but
when I looked at that site, I found out that the images are for the
distribution prior to the current stable oen.
Current stable (woody) supports installation on
On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 05:56:01 -0400, Antonio Rodr wrote:
Could someone provide some example of the sequence to get some nice
(dvi, ps, html, whatever) file of the info pages?
There's an info2www CGI script to convert to HTML. For DVI and PS, info is
not the appropriate format to start from.
[Please do not use HTML in email; see e.g.
http://www.georgedillon.com/web/html_email_is_evil_still.shtml]
On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 13:54:07 +0100, brian.huckstep wrote:
I have a copy of Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 r1 on CD-Rom 7 discs in fact.
Unfortunately my computer bios only provides boot
On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 00:07:53 -0500, Doug MacFarlane wrote:
Googling for an Exim4 + MailDir + HowTo has yeilded little of value to
this poor soul.
One referred to a maildirmake command, which isn't on my sarge box inspite
of it's exim4 installation.
That command can be used when creating
On Sat, Oct 25, 2003 at 18:28:01 +0100, Pigeon wrote:
They use exim 4.10... anyone got an exim.conf rule for 4.10 to block swen
at SMTP time, so I can send them a prepackaged solution - Read this line,
you can see it's not malignant, stick it in your exim.conf and make lots
of people very
On Fri, Nov 07, 2003 at 05:10:56 -0800, Ralph Bacolod wrote:
Hi! When is sarge release date?
When it is ready.
For more information, follow the debian-release list and
http://bugs.debian.org/release-critical/ .
This really ought to be in the FAQ.
Ray
--
Perhaps they spent some of the time
On Thu, Nov 05, 1998 at 02:11:34PM +, C.J.LAWSON wrote:
Does anyone know where I can get a Windows/MS-Dos version of Tex?
ftp://ftp.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/systems/{msdos,win32,nt} or any other CTAN
site, methinks.
Ray
--
LEADERSHIP A form of self-preservation exhibited by people with
On Fri, Nov 06, 1998 at 09:40:24AM -0500, Chris Fury wrote:
So, um, what would you people like to see packaged? :)
See http://www.debian.org/~johnie/ .
And I'm sure we'd be grateful if someone were to go over the list of ancient
bugs to see if they're still present.
Ray
--
J.H.M. Dassen
On Fri, Nov 06, 1998 at 03:59:45PM +, Martin Oldfield wrote:
Has anyone packaged a more recent kernel than 2.0.35 ?
No. There are no newer stable kernels than 2.0.35 at the moment (although
the prepatches for 2.0.36 seem to be stabilising now); if you want to have
packages for newer kernels
On Fri, Nov 06, 1998 at 05:07:52PM +, Richard Harran. wrote:
Does anyone know how I can make netscape 3 refuse all cookies without
prompting me: there no good to me, and slightly sinister, but some sights
try to set so many, its a nuisance to refuse them all by hand.
I don't know if it can
On Fri, Nov 06, 1998 at 07:47:06PM +0200, Tommi Kaariainen wrote:
J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\) [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[junkbuster]
You don't have to do that if you make the cookie database (cookies.txt in
~/.netscape directory if I remember correctly) a symbolic link to /dev/null
Aren't cookies
On Sat, Nov 07, 1998 at 09:32:13AM +1100, Andrew Julie Daws wrote:
I am just starting to play around with programming under linux, and am
curious to know just what options I need to use with cc for it to find the
lesstif libraries, header files etc. Currently I have tried
On Mon, Nov 09, 1998 at 02:02:50PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[reformatted to 80 columns. *sigh*]
The Acer notebook uses a very nice Neo magic video card. The only thing
that is not nice about this video card is that it is not supported by
Xfree 3.3.2.
The Neo magic card is supported
On Tue, Nov 10, 1998 at 10:14:07AM -, Moore, Paul wrote:
Does anybody know of any mail-to-news software I could use to gateway the
traffic from the mailing lists I subscribe to into a news server?
Filename: dists/frozen/non-free/binary-i386/news/newsgate_1.6-10.deb
Description: Mail to News
On Wed, Nov 11, 1998 at 04:46:29PM +, Rich Harran. wrote:
My Debian system just crashed.
[description]
It sounds a lot like it may have been just a crash of the X server. Is your
machine on a network? Could you still access it from the network?
Ray
--
ART A friend of mine in Tulsa,
On Sat, Nov 14, 1998 at 05:53:01PM +1000, Robert King wrote:
Anyone had success with this installation?
IIRC, matlab is still libc5; this means you have to install the libc5
versions of all the libraries it requires.
I'm running into problems. Onep possibility is the the libraries matlab
On Mon, Nov 16, 1998 at 02:55:15AM -0800, David Karlin wrote:
Does it go in /usr/local/lib/lynx.cfg, or another location?
Debian packages do not touch /usr/local, as that is reserved for use by the
local sysadmin.
dpkg --status lynx will tell you that /etc/lynx.cfg is the only
configuration
[Moved to -user. This does _not_ belong on -private.]
On Mon, Nov 16, 1998 at 11:10:11AM -0300, Carlos Barros wrote:
Is there any new version for ssh*.deb.
There are no ssh 2.0 .debs. The current maintainer isn't interested (as ssh2
has even more restrictive usage conditions than ssh1),
On Mon, Nov 16, 1998 at 09:23:12 -0800, Eric House wrote:
My hamm-equipped laptop has an 800x600 screen. When in console mode
it uses only the middle of the screen for an 80x24 display -- even
though there's room on the screen for at least 120x32.
Take a look at SVGAtextmode.
HTH,
Ray
--
On Tue, Nov 17, 1998 at 15:47:06 +0400, Eugene Sevinian wrote:
I need new fonts for console but I do not know how it is possible to
create them.
According to /usr/doc/kbd/README.consolefonts :
A DOS-hosted PSF font editor is available on eecs.nwu.edu.
[no further details of it are provided]
On Tue, Nov 17, 1998 at 13:52:06 +0100, I wrote:
[difficult approaches to create console fonts]
I just looked in the available packages list, and found
Package: fonter
Section: editors
Description: The new generation of font manipulation
Fonter is an interactive console font (.fnt) manipulation
On Wed, Nov 18, 1998 at 22:26:07 +1300, Michael Beattie wrote:
Theres a new version that does fat32: fips15c supports it.
That was an unofficial version; there's now an official version (2.0) which
support it; it is available in the tools directory of Debian mirrors.
Ray
--
J.H.M. Dassen
On Wed, Nov 18, 1998 at 13:06:22 +0100, John Stevenson wrote:
[how to have user write access to a DOS/windows partition]
You can specify the uid=value, gid=value and umask=value options when
mounting, or in /etc/fstab; see mount(8) and fstab(5).
HTH,
Ray
--
Obsig: developing a new sig
On Wed, Nov 18, 1998 at 14:11:44 +0100, Marc Fleureck wrote:
I try to install X11R6 (xbase_3.3.2.3-2.deb) on Debian2.0 with following
error:
dpkg -i xfntbase_3.3.2-3.2.deb
mkfontdir: error in loading shared linraries
libz.so.1: cannot open
Of course libz.so.1 doesn't exist in
On Wed, Nov 18, 1998 at 15:35:55 +0200, Leon Breedt wrote:
On Wed, Nov 18 1998, J.H.M. Dassen Ray spake thus:
You can specify the uid=value, gid=value and umask=value options when
mounting, or in /etc/fstab; see mount(8) and fstab(5).
how can i specify that i don't want any files on the dos
On Wed, Nov 18, 1998 at 16:37:48 +0100, Marc Fleureck wrote:
I am trying to install NTFS driver on Debian 2.0 .The INSTALL sais
to do ./configure which checks the gcc compiler (2.7.2.3-2):
C-compiler cannot create executables
What's wrong with gcc ??
That's difficult to tell.
On Wed, Nov 18, 1998 at 17:02:27 +0100, Marc Fleureck wrote:
configure:554: checking whether make sets ${MAKE}
configure:583: checking for gcc
configure:660: checking whether the C compiler
(gcc ) works
configure:674: gcc -o conftestconftest.c
15
ld: cannot open crt1.o: No such file
On Wed, Nov 18, 1998 at 19:18:20 +, Marc Haber wrote:
Should I try to shut the compiler up by installing gdbm?
For now, yes. Quite likely perl's dependency on gdbm will be remove in a
future version of the perl packages.
|I suppose it's possible that the Debian crowd messed up their Perl
On Mon, Nov 16, 1998 at 12:57:53 +0300, Vad Ivanov wrote:
Could anybody share his(her) positive (and negative too :)) experience in
setting up of cyrillic input in X?
There's a Debian-derived distribution at http://eugene.mplik.ru/doc/lys/
which I suspect has improved support for Russian.
It
On Thu, Nov 19, 1998 at 13:30:07 -0600, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote:
Someone may have asked this before (I did search the archives but couldn't
find anything) but... Is there a reason there aren't any kde packages in
slink?
Yes. See http://www.debian.org/News/1998/19981008 .
Note that the Qt
On Mon, Nov 23, 1998 at 11:46:08 +0100, Nils Rennebarth wrote:
I was looking for a program/filter ... for an apparently simple task:
convert a message from quoted-printable to 8bit (iso latin1 encoding)
You sent your message with mutt; mutt can do it for you (go to the message;
type v to list
On Mon, Nov 23, 1998 at 12:41:53 +, Magnus Peterson wrote:
On the Debian web-site you list four vendors of Debian CDs within the
United Kingdom. Two of the sites listed are currently dead. They are
http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~stevem/DebianCD/
http://tree.home.ml.org/
IIRC,
On Tue, Nov 24, 1998 at 08:15:19 +0100, Rainer Dorsch wrote:
After upgrading from bo to hamm, xmaple did not work any more (the command
line tool maple did work). The error message was Segmentation fault :-(
Further I noticed, that netscape 4.07 did not work either (the same error
message).
On Tue, Nov 24, 1998 at 15:23:27 +0530, XRDLAB wrote:
I wanted to compile a program on my hamm machine and ran into some problems.
I found that the reason for the errors were due to libc5 dependency of the
program. I installed libc5-altdev package and tried to compile the program
with the
On Tue, Nov 24, 1998 at 15:08:13 +, Dave Swegen asked:
I'm currently using pico as the composer for mutt, but would like to
switch to vim. Problem is that I have vim setup for programming in .vimrc,
and need different settings for mail composition. So how do I go about
telling vim to use a
On Mon, Nov 30, 1998 at 05:05:24 -0800, Kenneth Scharf wrote:
On Sun, Nov 29, 1998 at 07:06:29PM +, Roger Franz wrote:
gcc: Internal compiler error: Program cc1 got fatal signal 11.
Ohh, nasty. AFAIR this means you have some bad mem or cpu (more likely
memory).
Not necessarily,
On Tue, Dec 01, 1998 at 16:55:03 -0600, JonesMB wrote:
I am trying to build kpilot for my Palm Pilot and I get this error when I
run .configure
configure: error: no acceptable C++-compiler found in $PATH
AFAIK I already have the gcc package. The following is listed by dpkg -l.
I am able to
On Wed, Dec 02, 1998 at 08:15:04 +0100, Erik van der Meulen wrote:
Could anyone help me in getting the right PGP. There seem to be two
versions, 2.6.3i and 5.0i.
It's difficult to tell which one is right for you if you don't state any
criteria.
For Debian development, you currently need an RSA
On Tue, Dec 01, 1998 at 23:17:32 +, Richard Deighton wrote:
Is anyone working on debs for gcc 2.8.1?
There are debs of 2.8.1 in project/experimental. They're unsupported of
course.
It'd be nice to have soon.
Why? We have EGCS.
Ray
--
Cyberspace, a final frontier. These are the voyages
On Wed, Dec 02, 1998 at 04:39:33 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Quoting J.H.M. Dassen Ray([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
[regarding gcc 2.8.1]
Why? We have EGCS.
Yep, and slink is screwed up because of it.
Congratulations on succeeding to raise my blood pressure.
The problems we have in slink
On Thu, Dec 03, 1998 at 00:43:20 -0800, Swee Keat Sng wrote:
Does anyone know how I can go abt installing .deb pkgs on other Linuxes
such as Redhat?
Use Alien (http://www.kitenet.net/programs/alien/).
Ray
--
Cyberspace, a final frontier. These are the voyages of my messages,
on a lightspeed
On Thu, Dec 03, 1998 at 06:10:44 -0500, David Randall wrote:
Here are the broken packages:
size broken Next unbroken release
93182 libstdc++2.8_2.90.29-1.deb ???
libstdc++2.8_2.90.29-2, which should be on most mirrors by now has been
recompiled with the fixed libc6.
On Thu, Dec 03, 1998 at 21:20:51 -0600, Chris Frost wrote:
Has anyone grabbed egcs 1.1.1 and compiled it?
The last egcs 1.1.1 prerelease (which is identical to the release) is
available in both frozen and unstable.
Ray
--
PATRIOTISM A great British writer once said that if he had to choose
On Wed, Dec 09, 1998 at 14:14:18 -0800, Geoffrey L. Brimhall wrote:
Is this going to be put into Debian at some time ?
Perhaps. If someone volunteers to package it.
If not, what are the issue (not enough free time to do it,
not-freeware-enough-license, etc) ?
SSH2's license defines
On Thu, Dec 03, 1998 at 15:56:15 +0100, Bruno Boettcher wrote:
/usr/lib/libstdc++.so.2.8: undefined symbol: __register_frame_info
what can i do to get this solved?
Install libstdc++2.8_2.90.29-2 which should be on most mirrors by now.
Ray
--
PATRIOTISM A great British writer once said that
On Sat, Dec 05, 1998 at 10:52:33 -0500, AJ wrote:
is there a way to edit ssh so that u can type something like:
ssh -l login -p password host.com
This would defeat part of ssh's purpose.
or is there a way to specify the password for this host so it doesnt ask
you?
Look at the documenation
On Sat, Dec 05, 1998 at 16:48:06 -0600, Evan Van Dyke wrote:
Hrrm, I just ran update from w/in dselect, and the new version of libc6
conflicts with dpkg... and hence pulls out lots of needed utils including
dpkg... anyone know what's up?
More aftermath of the __register_frame_info problem.
On Sun, Dec 06, 1998 at 08:27:55 -0700, Gary L. Hennigan wrote:
J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\) [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
| More aftermath of the __register_frame_info problem. Joel Klecker has done
| an NMU of libc6 (which is now installed in the master archive
| I suggest postponing updating until
On Mon, Dec 07, 1998 at 01:50:48 -0800, Martin Waller wrote:
I am stunningly confused about the whole c and c++ suite thing that's
going on (I'm still in HAMM - it's *not * the __register_frame_info
stuff!).
Read /usr/doc/gcc/README.Debian .
Being naive enough to try anything, and having
On Mon, Dec 07, 1998 at 14:18:51 +0100, Stef Hoesli Wiederwald wrote:
I use Debian 1.3.1. Are there ftp Servers who still carry the old libc5
Packages I need?
Quoting http://www.debian.org/ :
:Old versions of Debian
:
:Debian 1.3 (codenamed Bo) can be found at
On Mon, Dec 07, 1998 at 08:15:29 -0600, Matt Garman wrote:
Whenever I go into dselect to choose which method to use, the ftp option
is now gone! I really don't know what caused this, nor how to restore it.
Install dpkg-ftp.
HTH,
Ray
--
Tevens ben ik van mening dat Nederland overdekt dient te
On Mon, Dec 07, 1998 at 10:06:48 -0500, Richardson, Tony wrote:
How do I set the page length of the ASCII device in {n,t,g}roff?
I don't know. But frankly, When I see that your message has the following
structure:
[-- Attachment #1 --]
[-- Type: text/plain, Encoding: 7bit, Size: 0.4K --]
[--
On Mon, Dec 07, 1998 at 10:53:10 -0700, Gary L. Hennigan wrote:
J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\) [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
| There is nothing directly about ftp.debian.org. It's a mirror like any
| other. (The master site is master.debian.org, which is only accessible
| to developers)
So what level
On Tue, Dec 08, 1998 at 22:12:23 -0600, Matt Garman wrote:
Whenever I go to compose a message in mutt, I have a problem with the
d key when mutt prompts me for the to: field.
You are using a recent mutt with an old muttrc. Current muttrc-s need to
have .. around multi-character keynames. So
On Wed, Dec 09, 1998 at 00:13:16 -0500, Ed Cogburn wrote:
Read /usr/doc/gcc/README.Debian .
It didn't say *why* we have an apparent fork in compiler development.
It doesn't contain a full history of the free software movement either, as
that's out of scope for that document too.
Since the
On Wed, Dec 09, 1998 at 15:21:33 -0800, Curt Howland wrote:
[libstdc++2.8 upgraded, dselect still breaks]
You don't mention what version of dpkg you have installed. The current
version of dpkg in frozen is linked against libstdc++2.9, not 2.8, so
it's quite likely that upgrading your libstdc++2.9
On Thu, Dec 10, 1998 at 08:06:23 -0500, Robert V. MacQuarrie wrote:
For the past few days everytime i post to debian-user I get this back. It
has started to become very annoying :-(
-- Forwarded message --
[A French mail delivery failure message]
insert rant about why
On Thu, Dec 10, 1998 at 17:36:32 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
i need to make a presentation, and i'd like to do it with my laptop a la
Powerpoint. (ie video output of laptop plugged on LCD retroprojector)
Take a look at MagicPoint (the mgp package).
HTH,
Ray
--
UNFAIR Term applied to
On Thu, Dec 10, 1998 at 16:38:33 +0200, virtanen wrote:
'floating point exeption'
and what to do with it?
On Thu, Dec 10, 1998 at 18:27:39 +0200, virtanen wrote:
I used earlier suse 5.2. and installed the same program and it worked
perfectly
SuSE 5.2 is a libc5 system. Perhaps you
On Thu, Dec 10, 1998 at 16:38:10 +, Patrick Colbeck wrote:
I am converting from RedHat to Debian and in the main am pleased with
Debian. One thing I can't quite work out though is how Debian handles
updated packages.
For example XFree86 3.3.3 is out now, will this eventually be integrated
On Thu, Dec 10, 1998 at 12:22:00 -0500, Paul Miller wrote:
What's the deal with the terminal setting xterm-debian?
Read /usr/doc/xterm/README.Debian in frozen's xterm package.
Ray
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On Mon, Jan 01, 1996 at 20:12:48 +, Ted Llewellyn wrote:
Well, this is very pretty.I'm running Debian 2.0 with the default
SANE--the doc says v0.71 but I think it's v0.74. I was going to upgrade
to version 1.0. To do that, I have to install the new libc6, and to do
that I have to
On Sat, Dec 12, 1998 at 22:35:31 +1100, Damon Muller wrote:
I don't know how or why, but when I try and run a ./configure script for
a few different programs, it tells me c++ cannot create executables.
You don't quote the relevant part of the config.log configure generates,
so it's very
On Sat, Dec 12, 1998 at 01:02:33 +0100, Thomas Adams wrote:
On Thu, Dec 10, 1998 at 03:11:52PM -0600, Matt Garman wrote:
Debian is not motivated by profit, so when a new Debian release cometh,
you can be sure it's been tested to a full extent. I think
Sorry, but I want to disagree here.
On Sat, Dec 12, 1998 at 02:13:28 +, Charles Collicutt wrote:
Any ideas anyone?
Yes. Make a habit out of reporting precise version numbers when you complain
about packages.
The combination of dpkg 1.4.0.31 (or newer), libc6 2.0.7u-7.1 (or newer),
libstdc++2.8 2.90.29-2 (or newer),
On Sat, Dec 12, 1998 at 14:40:54 +0100, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
On Fri, Dec 11, 1998 at 03:41:33PM +0100, Blazej Sawionek wrote:
J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote:
Take a look at MagicPoint (the mgp package).
Where can I find it? Dselect (in hamm) asked for `Magic' finds only
`libmagick4g
On Mon, Dec 14, 1998 at 12:52:37 +0100, Peter Makholm wrote:
I using egcs1.0.3 (?) and libstd++2.9 (I think.)
That may be your problem. For egcs 1.0.3, you need libstdc++2.8(-dev), not
2.9. 2.9 is for use with egcs 1.1 and 1.1.1 .
Ray
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On Mon, Dec 14, 1998 at 15:17:17 +, Stefan Baums wrote:
STEDTpack50.sea.Hqx
According to the file extensions list at http://whatis.com/ , that's BinHex
encoded.
The macutils package can convert that.
Ray
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On Mon, Dec 14, 1998 at 19:31:19 +, Stefan Baums wrote:
My guess is that STEDT.bin is the font file. So I tried all the converters
in macutils on that file, but I couldn't get the .ttf's out of it. Since I
have no clue how Macs work, I'm at a loss what to do now.
Run file on the extracted
On Wed, Feb 11, 2004 at 13:10:51 -0600, Kent West wrote:
At the risk of starting holy war, why has the GNU project decided to go
with info pages instead of man pages?
Some of the other hits seemed to imply that man pages were better,
although there was no definitive explanation as to why (or
On Wed, Jul 28, 1999 at 10:54:27 +0200, Johan Groth wrote:
I wonder if there are any rumours when potato will be released?
Whatever rumours there are, their informational value is most likely zero.
Currently, we're not even in code freeze yet, and AFAIK, the release manager
is not considering
On Wed, Jul 28, 1999 at 08:29:37 -0700, John Haggerty wrote:
However when I try to export the font to something I can use (psf) it just
fails.
That's not a very informative description of your problem.
Could someone recommend a fix for this
Please submit a detailed description of the problem
On Fri, Jul 30, 1999 at 20:24:52 +0200, Bernhard Rieder wrote:
I haven't found any really good documantation about the rest of the C++
library.
If you have a good net connection,
http://www.dinkumware.com/htm_cpl/
is nice.
HTH,
Ray
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On Fri, Jul 30, 1999 at 12:25:15 -0500, Stephen Pitts wrote:
A word of warning: In my (albeit limited) experience, C++ and
the STL has been more of a pain than a blessing. I wrote several
programs that used the STL for linked lists and sorting, and
found out that FreeBSD is not up to par with
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