Re: /etc/ppp/ip-up behavior

1997-07-17 Thread Oliver Elphick
overcome this redirection to /dev/null? In your script, simply say echo message /dev/console or echo message /dev/tty as appropriate. Redirection at execution time does not prevent you from opening new files in the script itself; it merely determines the defaults. -- Oliver Elphick

Re: exmh mail?

1997-07-28 Thread Oliver Elphick
/...). exmh has an inc button; it also runs inc automatically when it is started. If you want your mail split into different directories before you read it, you need to use something like procmail. There's a lot to read about, but do persist; exmh is a nice piece of software. -- Oliver Elphick

Re: xdm configuration

1997-07-28 Thread Oliver Elphick
no-xdm-start-server run-xconsole may be the item you are missing? -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://lfix.co.uk/oliver Make it idiot-proof, and someone will breed a better idiot. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM

Re: xdm configuration

1997-07-29 Thread Oliver Elphick
and see if I can reproduce the problem by tweaking this file. Yes. When first installed, /etc/X11/xdm/Xservers contains nothing but comments. You need a line like this linda:0.0 local /usr/X11R6/bin/X :0 to enable xdm to manage your local display. -- Oliver Elphick

metafont/dvips problem

1997-07-29 Thread Oliver Elphick
: overstrike characters may be incorrect. Can anyone tell me what is causing this error and how to cure it? -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://lfix.co.uk/oliver Make it idiot-proof, and someone will breed

xemacs20 won't start

1997-08-02 Thread Oliver Elphick
(debugger debug-on-error command-line-args-left) command-line() # (unwind-protect ...) normal-top-level() # (condition-case ... . error) # (catch top-level ...) === Can anyone tell me how to cure this? -- Oliver Elphick

Re: netscape wont show up on X window

1997-08-04 Thread Oliver Elphick
/X11R6/lib/libXext.so.6 (0x4008b000) libX11.so.6 = /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6 (0x40096000) libdl.so.1 = /lib/libdl.so.1 (0x40134000) libc.so.5 = /lib/libc.so.5 (0x40137000) -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight

diald and netscape - unwanted connections

1997-08-05 Thread Oliver Elphick
is somehow responsible, but it is not running! I cannot find out what process is doing this. Can anyone suggest what it is or how to find out? -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://lfix.co.uk/oliver Make it idiot

Re: sed/grep script help

1997-08-07 Thread Oliver Elphick
:10 GMT by key: 1024 bits, Key ID 8C111B46, Created 1997-08-06 Paul A. Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED]'| awk -F\ '/^Good/{printf(Good signature by )} /^ */{print $2}' Good signature by Paul A. Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight

Re: Outputting tabs with sed

1997-08-07 Thread Oliver Elphick
char should work, but it doesn't. I think that bash gets in the way when you do it from the command line. However, it works if you put the sed instruction in a file and use sed -f sedfile -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight

Re: Outputting tabs with sed

1997-08-10 Thread Oliver Elphick
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], writes: Oliver Elphick olly@lfix.co.uk writes: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], writes: How can I output tabs with sed? I need something like: `s/insert tab here/\t' In theory, sed -e 's/insert tab here

Re: sound card as a module and audio CDs

1997-08-13 Thread Oliver Elphick
. I experience the same problem running with a GUS Extreme and the commercial OSS software. Following Colin Telmer's hint, I found that the card would play CD's if I played a midi file first (with playmidi -g). -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight

Re: apropos broken in 1.3?

1997-08-13 Thread Oliver Elphick
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], writes: Hello-- It seems my apropos doesn't work; I've got Debian 1.3.1 and -- according to apropos -- nothing is ever appropriate. So I did an apropos -d a and got Perhaps you need to run mandb to create the manual page index. -- Oliver Elphick

SPAM

1997-08-13 Thread Oliver Elphick
Today there was a SPAM message on debian-changes. Can the list server not be configured to refuse postings from addresses that aren't subscribed to the list the posting is intended for? -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight

Apache/Perl segfaults

1997-08-14 Thread Oliver Elphick
in init_modules () #3 0x8061c35 in standalone_main () #4 0x80621b4 in main () Can anyone offer any suggestions, please? -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://lfix.co.uk/oliver Make it idiot-proof, and someone

Re: man pages?

1997-08-17 Thread Oliver Elphick
is that MANPATH is not set correctly. You should do this in your .xsession file or else in the global file. You want something like: MANPATH=/usr/local/man:/usr/X11R6/man:/usr/man:/usr/local/pgsql/man export MANPATH editing as necessary for any other manpage directories you may have. -- Oliver

Re: PPP ?

1997-08-18 Thread Oliver Elphick
* - what's the difference? I have already configured the kernel of TCP/IP and PPP - what's the next step? /dev/cua* is obsolete and should not be used. Use /dev/ttyS*. (ttyS0 = COM1, ttyS1 = COM2 and so on.) -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight

Re: compilation problems

1997-08-21 Thread Oliver Elphick
errors: f77 -I./inc -cpp -g -C -c routine.F -o ./routine.o ./routine.F routine: mv: routine.c: I/O error `I/O error' is a hardware problem. It sounds as if there's something wrong with the hard disk. That's why the file involved keeps changing. -- Oliver Elphick

Re: [problem][tetex][locate]

1997-08-22 Thread Oliver Elphick
unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://lfix.co.uk/oliver Make it idiot-proof, and someone will breed a better idiot

Re: killing a process

1997-08-22 Thread Oliver Elphick
to wake up to be killed. I don't know whether any such call exists, but altering the kill() system call is probably a change with fairly major implications for the kernel. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://lfix.co.uk

Re: ppp-script problem,

1997-08-23 Thread Oliver Elphick
atdt5813960 CONNECT rname:--rname: MY_LOGIN word: MY_PASSWRD ppp -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL

Re: Please help...

1997-08-23 Thread Oliver Elphick
of your path (run `export PATH=$PATH:directory'). For example: $ type netscape netscape is hashed (/usr/local/bin/netscape) $ su Password: # type netscape bash: type: netscape: not found # export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/bin # type netscape netscape is /usr/local/bin/netscape -- Oliver Elphick

Re: Dave Cinege and Paul Wade

1997-08-23 Thread Oliver Elphick
take the job for a week at a time each, so we don't get too wearied by it. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://lfix.co.uk/oliver Make it idiot-proof, and someone will breed a better idiot

Re: Looking for rpc.bootparamd

1997-08-25 Thread Oliver Elphick
? (I flipped through the three information choices, but none showed files contained) Not with dselect. From a command line, use dpkg -S, thus: $ dpkg -S rpc.bootparamd netstd: /usr/man/man8/rpc.bootparamd.8.gz netstd: /usr/sbin/rpc.bootparamd -- Oliver Elphick

Re: Knews

1997-08-27 Thread Oliver Elphick
into two windows: $knews -nntpServer localhost +separate -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://lfix.co.uk/oliver Make it idiot-proof, and someone will breed a better idiot. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM

Re: fsck from cron?

1997-08-28 Thread Oliver Elphick
to run from cron. I can't help you on the other problem (strange error messages). -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://lfix.co.uk/oliver Make it idiot-proof, and someone will breed a better idiot

Re: Devices?

1997-08-29 Thread Oliver Elphick
is wrong and will be causing problems. The correct device is /dev/psaux. You have gpm looking at your first serial port for a mouse, which it won't find. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://lfix.co.uk/oliver

How can I check package integrity?

1997-08-31 Thread Oliver Elphick
every package to see whether all its files are present. Is there any tool to do this? -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://lfix.co.uk/oliver Make it idiot-proof, and someone will breed a better idiot

Re: timezone = 1168 ???

1999-01-13 Thread Oliver Elphick
and got this output: tzname=[EST,CDT] timezone=21600 That should be CST,CDT and 3600. Does anyone know what's going on here? I can't comment on why you're getting EST instead of CST, but 21600 is surely correct for a 6 hour difference from UTC. -- Oliver Elphick

Re: Postgres and Foreign keys...

1999-01-14 Thread Oliver Elphick
postgresql and other related packages in order to install it. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver PGP key from public servers; key ID 32B8FAA1

Re: pygres in slink/hamm?

1999-01-15 Thread Oliver Elphick
package. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver PGP key from public servers; key ID 32B8FAA1 For I know that my redeemer

Re: Humptey-Dumptey

1999-01-15 Thread Oliver Elphick
~/.xinitrc. These files should normally be linked together.) -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver PGP key from public servers; key ID 32B8FAA1

Re: DPKG

1999-01-15 Thread Oliver Elphick
amount of space that simply isn't available on the installation floppies. dselect/apt has to work as soon as the base system is installed. If you introduce a complex product like a RDBMS, there's just too much extra that can go wrong. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL

Re: Debian goes big business? [was: Re: Suggestion for RedHat (

1999-01-21 Thread Oliver Elphick
GBP120,000 ($180,000), maybe more. If anyone wants to join and can put up some capital, let's hear from you! -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver PGP key from public servers; key ID

Re: SQL packages

1999-01-22 Thread Oliver Elphick
-- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver PGP key from public servers; key ID 32B8FAA1 He that giveth unto the poor shall

Re: X manager installation changes /dev/mouse from psaux to ttyS0

1999-01-22 Thread Oliver Elphick
= /dev/ttyS0 Can anyone help me resolve this? I am quite out of my depth here (not that I was too deep to begin with). As superuser, do: ln -sf /dev/psaux /dev/mouse and maybe ln -sf /dev/ttyS0 /dev/modem -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight

Re: SQL packages

1999-01-23 Thread Oliver Elphick
to upgrade to Debian 2.x. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver PGP key from public servers; key ID 32B8FAA1 Look not every man

Re: Basic Quastions

1999-01-26 Thread Oliver Elphick
- How can I change the menus. To remove or add some apps or games. Install the menu package and read its documentation. 3rd - Can I have some shortcuts in the desktop? How? This depends which window manager you choose... -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle

Re: What owns a piece of postgresql...

1999-01-26 Thread Oliver Elphick
things correctly. You should also read /usr/doc/postgresql/README.Debian.migration[.gz]. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver PGP key from public servers; key ID 32B8FAA1

Re: printing/lpr

1999-01-27 Thread Oliver Elphick
Gossamer wrote: Is there a way to set up the print stuff so that when I go lpr some_text_file it adds margins and stuff? It's ugly as is. Use `lpr -p' or install enscript. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight

Re: TAR command question

1999-01-30 Thread Oliver Elphick
trust. To archive a directory and everything under it into a compressed tar file called archive.tar.gz: tar czf /path/to/archive.tar.gz /path/to/directory -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver

Re: Problem installing minicom

1999-01-30 Thread Oliver Elphick
, use `mount -t msdos' instead of `mount -t vfat'; in this case, the filename may be wrong (limited to 8.3 characters) so use `ls /mnt' to see what it actually is. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk

Re: Help with unzipping files.

1999-01-30 Thread Oliver Elphick
*.bz2 ? - compressed with bzip, [not sure what to use here] There may be others. Tell us which you are dealing with and we can give more information. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver

Re: chmod script

1999-02-01 Thread Oliver Elphick
Pere Camps wrote: Hi! Does anybody have a script for changing all the dirs and subdirs into mode 700 and all the files into mode 600 ? If I do a chmod 700 -R then all the files get changed to 700... chmod -R . go-rwx,u+rw find . -type d | xargs chmod u+x -- Oliver

Re: TK installation

1999-02-01 Thread Oliver Elphick
from ./tkAppInit.c:16: ../generic/tk.h:77: X11/Xlib.h: No such file or directory The compiler failed to find an include file it needed. That file is /usr/X11R6/include/X11/Xlib.h which is in package xlib6g-dev. Make sure you have xlib6g-dev installed. -- Oliver Elphick

Re: How to find files by text/subdirectories

1999-02-08 Thread Oliver Elphick
| xargs grep 'search_pattern' find is a very useful program, with many options. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver PGP key from public servers; key ID 32B8FAA1

Re: using dpkg

1999-02-08 Thread Oliver Elphick
on PATH. Why are those four programs not found? Because you are not running as superuser (as you must to install packages). Those programs are in /sbin and /usr/sbin, which are not in a normal user's search path. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight

Re: where is rc.local

1999-02-15 Thread Oliver Elphick
to install from /usr/src dselect installs .deb files from a list in a Packages.gz file. If you don't have a Packages.gz file, use dpkg -i package1.deb package2.deb ... to install specific packages. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight

Re: [RfS] Request for Submissions: Upcoming Debian Logo

1999-02-18 Thread Oliver Elphick
, or the equivalent in news coverage. Since we can't afford the one, and see no prospect of the other, it seems perverse to throw away one of the best aids to recognition. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk

Re: how much processor time is allocated to a program

1999-02-23 Thread Oliver Elphick
as the output format. times: times Print the accumulated user and system times for processes run from the shell. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver PGP key from public servers; key

Re: Last gasp at CD-RW

1999-02-27 Thread Oliver Elphick
/dev/hdd -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver PGP key from public servers; key ID 32B8FAA1 If we confess our sins

Re: Last gasp at CD-RW

1999-02-28 Thread Oliver Elphick
Stephen Pitts wrote: On Sat, Feb 27, 1999 at 10:38:08PM +, Oliver Elphick wrote: I'm still trying to install CD-RW, an HP IDE version. I've compiled th e ^^^ scsi emulation, scsi cd-rom. I can't answer your specific question

Re: PLEASE HELP: Can't access my system....

1999-03-02 Thread Oliver Elphick
, and I can login, but I can't edit my FSTAB file - it gives me a read-only error... So how do I fix my FSTAB if linux single won't let me do it? Boot from an installation floppy or CD; mount the root partition; go to a shell and edit /target/etc/fstab; reboot from hard disk. -- Oliver

Re: stop machine before fvwm2

1999-03-02 Thread Oliver Elphick
. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver PGP key from public servers; key ID 32B8FAA1 I will lift up mine eyes unto

Re: is postgresql free?

1999-03-06 Thread Oliver Elphick
, if you want more than 32 simultaneous users of postgresql, you will have to recompile it; then you will have to recompile your kernel to allow more shared memory and semaphores... Release 6.5 of PostgreSQL will change the 32 user limit. -- Oliver Elphick

Re: I really need help!

1999-04-03 Thread Oliver Elphick
that already exists; the destination is the new link to be created. ln (link) is analogous to cp (copy) and mv (move, rename), which may help one to remember which way to put the arguments. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight

Re: Newbie Questions

1999-04-03 Thread Oliver Elphick
Chris Mayes wrote: [... other questions I have skipped ...] Oh, that reminds me: where do I set the default windowmanager? /etc/X11/window-managers The one at the top of the list is the default. Or edit your own .xinitrc and .xsession to change it for your self only. -- Oliver Elphick

Re: /dev/isdnctrl Operation not supported....

1999-04-03 Thread Oliver Elphick
but still no luck. Does anybody have a clue? You will get this is the appropriate modules are not loaded in your kernel. lsmod should show isdn and a card-specific module. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http

Re: Mouse Trouble

1999-04-05 Thread Oliver Elphick
instead. You certainly should not redefine /dev/ttyS0, which is your first serial port. Check the interrupts in use by running `cat /proc/interrupts'. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver

Re: ip-up for each user?

1999-04-05 Thread Oliver Elphick
site. My own arrangement is for fetchmail to run whenever the link comes up, and for cron to do a single ping from time to time to ensure that the link does come up and collect mail, even if no-one is using it otherwise. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle

Re: ip-up for each user?

1999-04-05 Thread Oliver Elphick
Robbie Huffman wrote: On Mon, Apr 05, 1999 at 08:58:22AM +0100, Oliver Elphick wrote: It sounds as if you should use diald to bring the link up automatically whenever a program attempts to connect to an external site. My own arrangement is for fetchmail to run whenever the link comes

Re: Looking for trouble.

1999-04-18 Thread Oliver Elphick
on www.debian.org -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver PGP key from public servers; key ID 32B8FAA1 For by grace are ye saved

Re: Looking for trouble.

1999-04-19 Thread Oliver Elphick
Bob Hilliard wrote: Oliver Elphick olly@lfix.co.uk writes: To go to the directory you were in last: cd ~- What is the purpose of the tilde in this command? In bash and sh, at least, `cd -' is what I was taught, and it works fine. Do some other shells require `cd

Re: /dev/console wrong on upgraded systems (2.0 - 2.1)

1999-04-25 Thread Oliver Elphick
something to look at the kernel version and upgrade automatically? -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver PGP key from public servers; key ID 32B8FAA1

10Gb drive - only 8Gb accessible

1999-04-26 Thread Oliver Elphick
0 1024 * 8225280 = 8.2Gb approx What can I do to get the full capacity of the disk recognised? -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver PGP key from public servers; key ID 32B8FAA1

Re: R: 10Gb drive - only 8Gb accessible

1999-04-27 Thread Oliver Elphick
to suggest that it knows about 8Gb disks. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver PGP key from public servers; key ID 32B8FAA1

Re: df

1999-04-27 Thread Oliver Elphick
. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver PGP key from public servers; key ID 32B8FAA1 Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh

Re: R: 10Gb drive - only 8Gb accessible

1999-04-28 Thread Oliver Elphick
haven't yet tried it with Windows 95; I understand that that may need something called OSR2 which I haven't located yet. Maybe I should go to Win 98... -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver

Re: Forcing password change for a user

1999-04-29 Thread Oliver Elphick
Arcady Genkin wrote: Searched info on usermod and passswd and couldn't figure it out. How do I force a user to change password the next time he logs in? If you are using shadow passwords (/etc/shadow exists) look at `man 5 shadow', otherwise look at `man 5 passwd'. -- Oliver Elphick

Re: cut paste using mouse

1999-05-01 Thread Oliver Elphick
will act as pasting. left-button and drag to highlight, middle-button to copy highlighted text It's in a manpage somewhere, but I cannot remember which one. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk

Re: swapfile and more ram

1999-05-01 Thread Oliver Elphick
available. If you are increasing your memory because you are going to have more programs running simultaneously, there may indeed be a case for increasing your swap space. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk

Re: basic question on splitting partitions

1999-05-02 Thread Oliver Elphick
? Any help would be greatly appreciated! Why not just delete the D partition? When you install Debian, it will give you the opportunity to repartition the free space; you can make a swap partition then. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight

Re: lilo problems

1999-05-03 Thread Oliver Elphick
# Windows 95 other=/dev/hda1 label=Win95 After changing /etc/lilo.conf, be sure to run /sbin/lilo before you shut down. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver PGP key from public

Re: ? using make-kpkg for modules ?

1999-05-03 Thread Oliver Elphick
the permissions on files created by the last build will be for root only. To change this, and make it possible for user username to build the kernel: $ su # cd /usr/src/linux # chmod -R username . # exit $ -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight

Re: sending email to all users [was Re: mutt+exim not working]

1999-05-03 Thread Oliver Elphick
send an email w/ the same content to all of them a ll at once w/o typing all their user names ? The normal way of doing this is to define an alias (such as [EMAIL PROTECTED]). In sendmail, the file is /etc/aliases. I don't know whether it's the same in exim. -- Oliver Elphick

Re: posgresql postmaster would not start

1999-05-05 Thread Oliver Elphick
, though I'm not sure what is causing it. Oliver Debian PostgreSQL maintainer -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver PGP key from public servers; key ID 32B8FAA1

Re: 8 Newbie Questions

1999-05-08 Thread Oliver Elphick
93% /dosc [EMAIL PROTECTED] mount /dev/hda3 on / type ext2 (rw,errors=remount-ro) proc on /proc type proc (rw) /dev/sda1 on /var type ext2 (rw) /dev/sda3 on /usr type ext2 (rw) /dev/sdb1 on /usr1 type ext2 (rw) /dev/hda1 on /dosc type vfat (rw) -- Oliver Elphick

Re: The mysterious '2 '

1999-05-09 Thread Oliver Elphick
cron. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver PGP key from public servers; key ID 32B8FAA1 Therefore, my beloved brethren

Re: Apps For Debian?

1999-05-09 Thread Oliver Elphick
, there is at least one... can't quite remember it's name now (I'm a big help, aren't I?) try : postgres pgaccess (gui) ^^ / Packaged in libpgtcl -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http

Re: I forget my root password and all password

1998-11-16 Thread Oliver Elphick
. Sorry my (bad) English. thanks you Cest -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] / dev/null -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] /de v/null -- Oliver Elphick

Re: Error in reiciving mail

1998-11-16 Thread Oliver Elphick
to write to it. Use chmod to change permissions. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver PGP key from public servers; key ID 32B8FAA1

Re: Slink broke after upgrade (Thank's it's working!)

1998-11-17 Thread Oliver Elphick
`apt-get -f install' to correct these. Sorry, but the following packages are broken - this means they have unmet dependencies: gobjc: Depends:g++ Depends:egcc libpgsql: Conflicts:gtksql Conflicts:mpsql g++: Depends:libstdc++2.9-dev g77: Depends:g++ bash-2.01# -- Oliver

Re: Very very very sorry, but please help

1998-11-20 Thread Oliver Elphick
] = end == If this doesn't work, mail me an extract from the file so I can see exactly what it looks like. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver PGP key from

Re: Ispell (British English please)

1998-11-21 Thread Oliver Elphick
C.J.LAWSON wrote: Hi, I am trying to locate a British version of ispell ... does anyone know where I can find a precompiled version || a premunched british-hash .. Debian package ibritish -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight

Re: slink rescue disk

1998-11-22 Thread Oliver Elphick
maintainer has now managed to make a version that fits in the standard 1.44Mb floppy. Download that as soon as it arrives on your mirror. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver PGP key from

Re: slink rescue disk

1998-11-23 Thread Oliver Elphick
yet? Oliver Elphick wrote: The rescue disk maintainer has now managed to make a version that fits in the standard 1.44Mb floppy. Download that as soon as it arrives on your mirror. and Andreas Marienborg wrote: I can't seem to find it, but if you accidently stumble across a URL

Re: Default Win98 with LILO.

1998-11-23 Thread Oliver Elphick
Bret Craw wrote: How do I set up Win98 as the default in LILO. I have tried putting it above the Linux in the lilo.config file. That is correct; the first entry is the default. However, you MUST run /sbin/lilo (as superuser), or your changes will not be recognised. -- Oliver Elphick

Re: sprzedam samochod

1998-11-23 Thread Oliver Elphick
help if our administrators put them on the kill list! -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver PGP key from public servers; key ID 32B8FAA1

Re: Ifconfig

1998-11-23 Thread Oliver Elphick
the definitions in /etc/init.d/network. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver PGP key from public servers; key ID 32B8FAA1

Re: netscape woes

1998-11-24 Thread Oliver Elphick
possible for you to make packages for local use which could legitimately use /usr/local. You would be aggrieved if dpkg were to override your wishes! -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver

Re: quicky postgreSQL question

1998-11-25 Thread Oliver Elphick
filename|STDIN|STDOUT [USING DELIMITERS 'delim']; -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver PGP key from public servers; key ID 32B8FAA1

Re: Kernal compiling/Search Archieve and xterm ques

1998-11-25 Thread Oliver Elphick
and when I move from xterm window to xterm window I have to click on the new window to make it active. How can I set this up so when my cursor is on the new xterm window, it will automatically be active. You said two questions! Any way, I don't know olvwm. -- Oliver Elphick

Re: Kernal compiling/Search Archieve and xterm ques

1998-11-25 Thread Oliver Elphick
/kernel-package/README.gz. Quite right; /usr/sbin/make-kpkg is the command (contained in kernel-package) that you run to build a new kernel. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver PGP

Re: Kernel Won't Recompile

1998-11-28 Thread Oliver Elphick
to another program. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver PGP key from public servers; key ID 32B8FAA1 The earth

sendmail check_mail ruleset

1998-11-28 Thread Oliver Elphick
how to do either. Can anyone tell me how, please? Versions: sendmail8.9.1-9 fetchmail 4.3.9-1 -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver PGP key from public servers

Re: About cdrom

1998-11-30 Thread Oliver Elphick
/cdrom ^^^ substituting for hdc as appropriate to your system. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver PGP key from public servers; key ID 32B8FAA1

X won't start - error 111

1998-11-30 Thread Oliver Elphick
I just downgraded my X packages to 3.3.2.2-1 to see if that would get rid of a bug in some commercial software. X now refuses to start on my console: _FontTransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111 failed to set default font path 'tcp/localhost:7100,tcp/localhost:7101' (I can give

Re: More on that error...

1998-12-01 Thread Oliver Elphick
exists on your system. It is unlikely that you have anything that needs it, since it's part of the a.out libraries. Delete libdb.so.1 as well and the whole problem will go away. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http

Re: Can't boot with new kernel

1998-12-02 Thread Oliver Elphick
what went wrong. 2. Is this problem with my trying to use kerneld without fully understanding it? I don't know. -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver PGP key from public

Re: ide channel 3 HDD - Linux won't boot

1998-12-03 Thread Oliver Elphick
file systems are to be mounted when the system goes multi-user. The file you need to amend is /etc/lilo.conf; if you don't know how, post the device and partition you want to boot from (/dev/hde1?). Remember to rerun lilo after changing the lilo.conf file. -- Oliver Elphick

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