I just installed icewm on my ThinkPad and when I did 'startx' I got a
pagefull of errors (too long to post here). X should run on the ThinkPad,
because it worked when I was using OpenLinux on it.
Any ideas where the problem might be?
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On 08-Aug-99 Steve Lamb wrote:
> Sunday, August 08, 1999, 1:15:41 PM, Pollywog wrote:
>> I just installed icewm on my ThinkPad and when I did 'startx' I got a
>> pagefull of errors (too long to post here). X should run on the
>> ThinkPad,
>> because it wo
On 08-Aug-99 André Bell wrote:
> How do I set the resolution for xwindows applications?
>
> I know with win95 I just right click on the desktop and resize it. But
> with my debian installation my applications are too large for the screen
> and I have to scroll up, down, left, and right to see th
On 08-Aug-99 Peter Palfrader aka Weasel wrote:
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
>
> Hi there. I'm currently using netspace's messenger but it does not
> completly meet my needs.
>
> I'm looking for a mail client that has nested folders and good filters
> for moving incoming messages to dedic
I just updated Slink (apt-get update and upgrade) and cardmgr was upgraded.
I lost networking on that machine and will probably have to reinstall Linux
because I have no idea how to fix it when I need the network to upgrade
anything on the laptop. :(
Any ideas? (other than putting a hold on card
On 09-Aug-99 Nathan Duehr wrote:
> Upgraded slink to what?
No, I had slink installed and all I did was run 'apt-get update' and then
apt-get upgrade and five packages were upgraded. Disaster followed.
I will probably need to reinstall.
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On 09-Aug-99 Chanop Silpa-Anan wrote:
> You problably need to recompile pcmcia modules! I useually recompile
> pcmcia modules whenever I upgrade my kernel or pcmcia cardmgr.
> BTW, you can fit pcmcia source in a floppy.
I suspected that and I am recompiling the kernel now. I will have to find
tho
On 09-Aug-99 Dean wrote:
>
> For some reason I'm receiving these notes on delivery problems to
> stout.mccorkle.home. Is this normal? Dean
I am getting them too and I had to add a filter to get rid of them.
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On 09-Aug-99 Chanop Silpa-Anan wrote:
> Get packgae pcmcia-cs-source or get pcmcia source from linux pcmcia
> homepage.
>
> your kernel problably load pcmcia modules that are compiled for other
> version if you have modules version enable in yoou kernel! To be safe,
> recompile with your new kern
that way. The CD is on another machine and is mounted to my home
directory, mount point /home/pollywog/debian
I am not set up for anonymous FTP, so is there a way to get APT to log in
with a password?
thanks
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On 10-Aug-99 Pollywog wrote:
> I copied some new images to a set of floppies and installed the base
> system
> to my ThinkPad (seven floppies) and all goes well until I have to choose
> how to install the rest of the system. The FTP option is gone, and I can
> only use it with
I installed Slink on a ThinkPad 560 and all is well, but if I install my
own kernel source in /usr/src/linux and compile it, this kernel will not
work; the machine goes into endless reboots even though I used 'make
bzImage'. It will boot from floppy and also from hard drive when I use the
kernel b
On 12-Aug-99 Syrus Nemat-Nasser wrote:
> Hi Andrew,
>
> I recently installed slink on a Thinkpad 560 too. I'm using kernel 2.2.5
> however, I think your problem could just be the bzImage. Have you tried
> using a zImage instead? Many laptops have a problem loading the bzImage
> compressed kernels
On 12-Aug-99 Keith G. Murphy wrote:
> Wim Kerkhoff wrote:
>>
>> On 11-Aug-99 Jim wrote:
>> > Hi. As the subject suggests, I get strange freeze-ups on my machine.
>> > Yes,
>> > it's definitely frozen... I can't ping it from my lan, and nothing
>> > responds... no keybd, no mouse, no nothing.
>>
On 12-Aug-99 Gary L. Hennigan wrote:
>
> Not all laptops. My Thinkpad 600 is quite happy with a 2.2.11pre2
> bzimage.
I just went to a zImage and the laptop is happy. I am still wrangling with
pcmcia-source, but I can always go back to the original kernel which I kept
as backup. I am also gett
On 12-Aug-99 Pollywog wrote:
> I am using a README in /usr/doc/pcmcia-source ATM and though it explains
> things pretty well, I still don't have compliance from my laptop.
>
>
Thanks to all for their help. I now have compliance from my laptop.
The new kernel has function
On 12-Aug-99 Julian Gilbey wrote:
>>From what I recall from the GNU ftp site, bash-2.04 includes
> libreadline-4.0, so the major number *has* been bumped up. Perhaps we
> could switch to that which might alleviate this problem?
>
I don't know what is going on, but if I put a "hold" on the bash
Last night there was a power surge in the area and my computer rebooted
several times. This morning, I used 'vi' and I get this error:
Warning: Color name "black" is not defined
What does it mean and how can I fix this?
thanks
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On 13-Aug-99 Pollywog wrote:
> Last night there was a power surge in the area and my computer rebooted
> several times. This morning, I used 'vi' and I get this error:
>
> Warning: Color name "black" is not defined
>
>
> What does it mean and how ca
On 14-Aug-99 Pierfrancesco Caci wrote:
>
> Ok, is there anyone actually using netscape 4.61 as provided in potato?
> I only get a segfault.
> If you are able to use it, what combination of
> kernel/libc/what-the-hell do you have ?
I did not use it as provided in Potato. I just used the netscape4
On 14-Aug-99 Julian S. Taylor wrote:
> Salutations,
>
> I've been dead in the water for weeks now. I'm busy and I don't have
> time to hack into the Debian drivers. I bought the official Debian
> release and registered it by snail mail. I was expecting to get back an
> E-Mail address for the prom
On 14-Aug-99 Julian S. Taylor wrote:
>
> When you buy the full Debian release (through Linux Press I think), one
> of the
> promised services is "30 days of free E-Mail support". It said it in the
> ad and it
> says it on the manual but there's no E-Mail address listed anywhere.
>
Try e-mailing
I ran dselect in order to add a few packages and to remove some I do not
need, like CVS. Now, dselect insists on removing some packages I never
asked it to remove and the worst part is that I cannot seem to fix this
with dselect by changing "remove" to "install".
Is there a text file somewhere th
Is Debian's PERL still broken or is it safe to upgrade? Should I remove
PERL 5.004 when I upgrade?
I am using Potato.
thanks
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On 16-Aug-99 Aaron Solochek wrote:
> Can anyone tell me how to get color in my shell? I know it has
> something to do with the LS_COLORS variable, but I don't know what to
> set it to, or what to add to what file so that it does it
> automatically... Or that reminds me, what file should I put stu
On 16-Aug-99 Pollywog wrote:
> This is what I have in my .bash_profile in order to get colors:
>
> export LS_OPTIONS='--color=auto'
> eval `dircolors`
The last line is apparently superfluous, so I removed it.
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On 16-Aug-99 Paul Miller wrote:
> Pollywog wrote:
>>
>> I ran dselect in order to add a few packages and to remove some I do not
>> need, like CVS. Now, dselect insists on removing some packages I never
>> asked it to remove and the worst part is that I cannot seem
I am presently confused about kbd. Has there been some change that makes
this package incompatible with kbd-data? I want to know before I reboot
and find that I cannot boot into Linux.
thanks
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I found I had a Debian package called "sortmail" installed, so I decided to
try it, even though I use Exim and thus don't need procmail.
Anyone else try it? I think it might be better than using an Exim forward
file, since it is written in C and is probably faster than scripts.
Sortmail seems mu
On 17-Aug-99 Brad wrote:
> If you're installing kbd version 0.99-1 or -2 from potato, then go ahead
> and remove kbd-data. It appears to be no longer necessary (i have a
> potato
> system, kbd but no kbd-data, and it works fine)
Thanks, that is what I did, but I was afraid to reboot the machine.
On 17-Aug-99 Brad wrote:
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
>
> On Mon, 16 Aug 1999, Pollywog wrote:
>
>> Is Debian's PERL still broken or is it safe to upgrade? Should I remove
>> PERL 5.004 when I upgrade?
>>
>> I am using Potato.
>
&g
This GNU ICQ server is alpha, but it works. I tried it.
http://www4.ncsu.edu/~cbbettin/gicqd/
It looks as though there is a new release of xfmail. Is that correct?
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On 20-Aug-99 Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote:
>
> There is none. Either it works or it does not. I am using it for now, I
> intend to use Mahogany as my mail client in the future. But I have to
> get a
> few Debian packages in a row for that to happen.
>
I have used Mahogany and have it installed,
On 20-Aug-99 Kris wrote:
> Are you fed up of having six or seven useless lines of text and carriage
> returns at the end of each mail from debian-user and the other lists?
> Well, fear no more! For a limited period only, you too can have those
> lines stripped off -- completely free!
>
> Add the
On 21-Aug-99 RESET wrote:
> :: your post.
>
> Gary:: What error message are you getting? I use procmail from exim
> and
> Gary:: haven't had any trouble. My ~/.forward contains the single
> line:
>
> Gary:: "|/usr/local/bin/procmail"
>
> According to /usr/doc/exim/filter.txt.gz:
I wanted to apply a patch to xfmail so that I could use GNUpg with it,
but I was unable to install the new package because the Debian xforms
package is missing something and because I did not know where xfmail was
expecting to find libxforms so I could put a symlink there.
I downloaded xforms sour
Pollywog~ wrote:
>
> I wanted to apply a patch to xfmail so that I could use GNUpg with it,
> but I was unable to install the new package because the Debian xforms
> package is missing something and because I did not know where xfmail was
> expecting to find libxforms so I coul
The problem I had while trying to install xfmail went away and it is
working again. I am not sure what caused the warnings about "mmap", but
all I did was remove the xforms I had installed from source, and then I
made symlinks from the deb-installed libraries to /usr/lib, where xfmail
expects to f
On 24-Aug-99 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> I am having problems with spam relay. I am using smail 3.2 1996-Jul-4 #2
> which doesn't seem to support the security attribute "smtp_remote_allow".
> What do i need in order to make this attribute work? is there any other
> viable alternative t
On 27-Aug-99 Seth R Arnold wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 27, 1999 at 11:28:16AM -0500, Brian Servis wrote:
>> I know that Debian has a file /etc/debian_version which is part of the
>> base-files package so that should be present on all Debian machines.
>> What do other dists have that is a sure way of kno
On 28-Aug-99 Nathan Sandver wrote:
> This may be an FAQ, and I apologize if it is. Does anyone have any
> suggestions for a good Linux ICQ client? I want to get rid of my old
> Win98
> box, but I keep it around for just that one thing. Please keep me CC'd,
> as I
> don't subscribe to this list. Th
On 03-Sep-99 Damon Muller wrote:
> Hi gang,
>
> I, like many of us here prolly, use fetchmail to grab my mail when I'm
> online. As such, I've set up scripts in ip-up.d to start up fetchmail as
> me to get my mail, and another in ip-down.d to stop fetchmail again when
> I log off.
I put 'killall
On 02-Sep-99 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 31, 1999 at 10:26:28PM +0200, andreas palsson was heard to
> state:
>> I am using Debian GNU/Linux as a nameserver, and I wonder how do I
>> modify it to reject all lookups for stupid sites like
>> "ad.doubleclick.net" or any other annoying banne
XFMail reverted to a reply address that was wrong; I had tested spam
filters with that address and when I changed it back, the change did not
"take". I think I fixed it now. Sorry about that. Had a spammer using a
bigfoot.com address and I was testing filters.
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On 03-Sep-99 Hwei Sheng TEOH wrote:
>
> Read the IPCHAINS HOWTO. I think you can do something like:
> ipchains -A input -s ad.doubleclick.net -j DENY
> ipchains -A output -d ad.doubleclick.net -j DENY
> You probably want to tailor the above to meet your needs.
> This will block *any*
On 03-Sep-99 Patrick Olson wrote:
>
>> Read the IPCHAINS HOWTO. I think you can do something like:
>> ipchains -A input -s ad.doubleclick.net -j DENY
>> ipchains -A output -d ad.doubleclick.net -j DENY
>> You probably want to tailor the above to meet your needs.
>> This will block *any*
On 03-Sep-99 George Bonser wrote:
> There is an additional difference. If someone runs a port scan against a
> machine, anything that is denied will get no response. It will be as if
> there
> is nothing there. If you are rejecting traffic, they will be able to tell
> that
> there is something the
I ran apt-get last night on Potato, and Diald now apppears broken. I
installed wvdial and that is how I got online now. Since I was able to do
that, I suspect pppd is not the problem, it is diald.
Anyone else have this problem?
thanks
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On 03-Sep-99 Marcin Owsiany wrote:
>
> Isn't it the other way round?
> I can remember that "DENY" means "drop packet on the floor", while
> "REJECT"
> means to send back an ICMP packet saying: "connection refused"
> And when someone wants to connect to a port, on which nothing is
> listenning,
>
On 03-Sep-99 Pollywog wrote:
> I ran apt-get last night on Potato, and Diald now apppears broken. I
> installed wvdial and that is how I got online now. Since I was able to
> do
> that, I suspect pppd is not the problem, it is diald.
>
> Anyone else have this problem?
Is th
On 03-Sep-99 Pollywog wrote:
>
> On 03-Sep-99 Pollywog wrote:
>> I ran apt-get last night on Potato, and Diald now apppears broken. I
>> installed wvdial and that is how I got online now. Since I was able to
>> do
>> that, I suspect pppd is not the problem, it is
On 03-Sep-99 Mark Brown wrote:
> which operated just fine before, during and after the install (last
> night for ppp IIRC). What exactly is going wrong? Which kernel version
> are you using (I've got 2.2.10 here)? Do things like telling diald to
> bring the link up manually achieve anything?
I
On 04-Sep-99 Syrus Nemat-Nasser wrote:
>
> The 560 does not require the floppy=thinkpad option. In fact, that option
> will probably make the floppy fail after the first disk is read. Also,
> you'll need the tecra disks instead of the standard install disks (I'm
> not
> sure if this was true for
On 05-Sep-99 Brian E. Lavender wrote:
> It does not seem to be on my system, but I do have xfree86 3.3.3.1
> Where do I find xf86config?
>
> brian
> --
> Brian Lavender
> http://www.brie.com/brian/
in xserver-common
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On 05-Sep-99 Frankie Fisher wrote:
>
> This thread has been going on for a few days, and noone seems to have
> said
> very much about junkbuster.
I started installing it last night. I more or less have it working, but
the sample files don't have enough examples of acl list entries, for one
thin
On 05-Sep-99 Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote:
> Hi all,
> at home, I have my brothers and I want to do the following thing:
> when PPP goes up fetchmail get all the mail from them and store
> in /var/spool/mail/paulo pedro luiz
> So I have to have a .
On 05-Sep-99 Martin Fluch wrote:
> On Sun, 5 Sep 1999, Pollywog wrote:
>
>>
>> On 05-Sep-99 Frankie Fisher wrote:
>> >
>> > This thread has been going on for a few days, and noone seems to have
>> > said
>> > very much about junkbuster.
On 05-Sep-99 Martin Fluch wrote:
> On Sun, 5 Sep 1999, Pollywog wrote:
>
>>
>> On 05-Sep-99 Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote:
>> > Hi all,
>> > at home, I have my brothers and I want to do the following
>> > thing:
>
I am finding these messages in my logs. I use Exim with fetchmail and
qpopper. Debian Potato.
Sep 6 22:35:19 lilypad in.qpopper[18514]: @localhost: -ERR Too few
arguments
for the auth command.
thanks
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Andrew
On 07-Sep-99 Andrei Ivanov wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> Does anyone know where i can download the debian package ssh (secure
>> shell)
>>
>> thanx
>
> Its not availible from debian or any other distro. You needto do a quick
> search on the net.it's somewhere in Finland :)
Isn't it available from Deb
What should the umask be in /etc/profile and also in the root user's
.bash_profile and .bashrc ? I accidentally deleted /root a few days ago
and I am not sure I have these correct.
thanks
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On 09-Sep-99 John Miskinis wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I got the debian 2.1 CDs today. I got peanut linux somewhat working
> over the last few days, saw KDE, really cool. I have been having
> NOTHING BUT PROBLEMS INSTALLING debian 2.1 today/tonight.
>
Did you use the Tecra rescue disk? It worked on my
On 09-Sep-99 John Miskinis wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Yes, I was under the impression that I had to use the tecra
> versions of rescue and drivers. This got me up and running
> with the "base" system. I will try ANYTHING though if you
> think this might be effecting the CDROM access.
I remember now that
I tried to install the dnsutils package (using apt-get on potato) and I got
this:
Unpacking replacement dnsutils ...
dpkg: error processing
/var/cache/apt/archives/dnsutils_1%3a8.2.1-5_i386.deb (--unpack):
trying to overwrite `/usr/bin/dnsquery', which is also in package bind
dpkg-deb: subprocess
I just discovered that identd seems to be gone from my system (potato) and
it is also commented out in /etc/inetd.conf
Is this a problem?
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I just found this in my log:
Sep 11 21:39:49 lilypad portmap[3551]: connect from 155.230.90.29 to dump():
request from unauthorized host
Sep 11 21:39:54 lilypad tcplogd: sunrpc connection attempt from
job.kyungpook.ac.kr [155.230.90.29]
Sep 11 21:39:54 lilypad tcplogd: sunrpc connection attempt fr
On 11-Sep-99 Peter Palfrader aka Weasel wrote:
> I'm a fairly new pgp user and hope that the gurus here can bring some
> light into my dark.
>
> I'm a bit puzzled about the validy of keys that pgp (6.5.1) tells me.
>
> Here's what I have:
> KeyID Trust Validity User ID
> 0x... margina
I don't have Licq or other ICQ clone running, and I ran 'netstat' and got
this:
udp0 0 pollywog.sunset.ne:1062 fes-d018.icq.aol.:gicqd
ESTABLISHED
Anyone know what this is about?
thanks
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On 12-Sep-99 C. R. Oldham wrote:
> Rob Mahurin wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Sep 09, 1999 at 09:45:37AM -0400, Steve Rothanburg wrote:
>> > Anybody know where I can find in.rexecd? I just ran dselect this
>> > morning
>> > and after the 8megs of updates rexecd is gone.
>>
>> I think that rexec is now consi
On 12-Sep-99 Pollywog wrote:
> I don't have Licq or other ICQ clone running, and I ran 'netstat' and got
> this:
>
> udp0 0 pollywog.sunset.ne:1062 fes-d018.icq.aol.:gicqd
> ESTABLISHED
It seems that this is indeed the ICQ server; I had never see
On 12-Sep-99 Juli-Manel Merino Vidal wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> what do I have to do to disable the modem speaker when dialing to the
> internet ?
In your connect script, add M0 to your init string.
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On 12-Sep-99 John Forest wrote:
>
> I had something similar, also never seen before:
> Sep 11 18:07:37 slow named[116]: refused query on non-query socket from
> [205.188.153.108].4000
> Sep 11 18:08:07 slow last message repeated 5 times
>
> A dig showed:
>
> 108.153.188.205.in-addr.arpa. 1H IN
>>
>> > To run a script from the current directory: ./shell.script
>> > This is because the currect directory isn't in the path, for security
>> reasons.
>>
>> Can you elaborate? Should this be changed? How do I fix this?
>> Thanks,
>> bw.
You could make a directory $HOME/bin and put your shell
On 13-Sep-99 Robert Rati wrote:
> I'm having problems getting any icq client to stay up. I was running
> LIcq
> just fine, but recently, it crashes very shortly after I get online.
> GTK-ICQ is the same way. I've had my machine be unstable for some reason
> or another and would crash long compil
On 13-Sep-99 Robert Rati wrote:
>
> How did you get the plugins to build? I got LIcq .70 (the stable
> version)
> to build, but couldn't get ANY plugins to build to it was basically
> worthless. What did you do to get the plugins to build? I am hoping
> that
> a new version will fix the proble
On 14-Sep-99 John Foster wrote:
> I just could not resist forwarding this missif regarding my StarOffice
> query to Sun's website for such questions. It surely looks just like the
> answers I get from both Microsoft and/or the US Congress when I send a
> question. I forwarded it in the hope that
I still cannot get apt-get updates for tdyc.com.
Was the distribution directory for KDE changed? Will I need to modify
/etc/apt/sources.list?
thanks
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I was trying to compile an app and I got this error about modversions.h
What do I have to do to get modversions.h ? I thought I had to answer "Y"
to the question about setting module versions when I compiled my kernel
(2.2.12) and I did that.
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/polly
On 16-Sep-99 Pollywog wrote:
> I was trying to compile an app and I got this error about modversions.h
> What do I have to do to get modversions.h ? I thought I had to answer
> "Y"
> to the question about setting module versions when I compiled my kernel
> (2.2.12) and
I just upgraded (from source) to KDE version 1.1.2 and now my menus do not
work. The apps seem to work, it is just the menus that don't bring them up.
Anyone else having this problem with KDE 1.1.2?
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I have KDEDIR set to /usr/bin/X11
I installed KDE 1.1.2 in this order (source, not Debian packages):
kdesupport
kdelibs
kdebase
all the other packages
The problems is that my menus do not work; only my desktop icons bring up
the apps they should bring up. Should I have KDEDIR set to /usr/bin/X1
>
>
>> Medium answer:
>>
>> WinModem (and other Win* hardware) is a really stupid idea:
>> cripple the hardware to save a few manufacturing bucks.
>>
>
Maybe stupid today, but when modems were expensive, it made it possible for
people to have a high-speed modem at low cost.
On 19-Sep-99 dyer wrote:
> tf wrote:
>
>> Hey all,
>>
>> I'm reading with intrest several threads, and have a bunch of questions
>> about mailing (like, what exactly is exim or sendmail actually doing...)
>>
>> but I have a better question first. I was online a few minutes ago,
>> when I noticed
On 20-Sep-99 Eric G . Miller wrote:
> I couldn't get it to remove the sender header either. Instead, I use a
> rewrite rule:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]${lookup{$1}lsearch{/etc/email-addresses}\
>
> {$value}fail} Frs
>
>
On 20-Sep-99 Eric G . Miller wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 20, 1999 at 02:58:57AM -0000, Pollywog wrote:
>> Why remove the sender header? Is it because you are on a dynamic IP
>> address?
>
> Yup. My ISP won't take my mail unless it can resolve the sender header
> to
On 20-Sep-99 Salman Ahmed wrote:
>
> I posted a similar message yesterday and am posting
> again because I can't use "apt-get install" to install
> packages over the internet at all. Very serious
> problem.
When I have this problem, I just run 'apt-get check' followed by 'apt-get
update' and tha
On 23-Sep-99 Eric G . Miller wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 22, 1999 at 05:45:21PM +, Martyn Pearce wrote:
>>
>> | Oops! In Rat Hat putting things in your .bashrc worked... I guess I
>> | have a few more things to unlearn from Rat Hat!
>>
>> The behavoiur of bash w.r.t. .bashrc & .bash_login is fixed.
On 23-Sep-99 Eric G . Miller wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 23, 1999 at 07:21:47AM +, Martyn Pearce wrote:
>> What are you trying to do here? Is there some bash feature being
>> exploited that I haven't seen before?
>>
> I'm not trying to do anything. I was replying to an earlier post that
> inidi
On 23-Sep-99 Martyn Pearce wrote:
>
> Eric G . Miller writes:
>| On Thu, Sep 23, 1999 at 07:21:47AM +, Martyn Pearce wrote:
>| > What are you trying to do here? Is there some bash feature being
>| > exploited that I haven't seen before?
>| >
>| I'm not trying to do anything. I was replyin
I upgraded ppp (potato) and I can't seem to get rid of the modprobe error I
am getting in my logs. Any ideas?
Unusual System Events
=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
Sep 23 21:00:19 lilypad modprobe: can't locate module char-major-108
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On 23-Sep-99 Pollywog wrote:
> I upgraded ppp (potato) and I can't seem to get rid of the modprobe error
> I
> am getting in my logs. Any ideas?
I think I fixed it. I forgot I should not modify the conf.modules file
directly.
tnx
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Andrew
On 23-Sep-99 Gregory T. Norris wrote:
> You're using kerneld/kmod to load modules automatically, right?
> Assuming that your system is otherwise working properly, just add
> "alias char-major-108 off" to /etc/modutils/aliases and then run
> /sbin/update-modules.
Thanks, this is what I have done :
On 23-Sep-99 Bill wrote:
> Hello everyone,
> I've been using the licq package that is standard with slink, this
> version is very old something like version 0.44. On the net the latest
> stable version is .701. Is there a deb for this anywhere or is there a
> better client that I can use?
A D
On 23-Sep-99 Johann Spies wrote:
> I am trying to install real player and have the following lines in my
> ~/.bash_profile:
>
> LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/src/rvplayer5.0
> export LD_LIBRARY_PATH
> PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/src/rvplayer5.0
>
> When I do an "echo $PATH" in the console, I get:
>
>
>
On 24-Sep-99 John Hasler wrote:
>> I am having a problem using /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/ to start fetchmail when I
>> use pon to connect. there is a script in there that wil start fetchmail
>> for me as desired via command line. yet fetchmail still won't start on
>> it's own when I connect to my ISP.
>
>
On 24-Sep-99 Brian Servis wrote:
>
> Might as well joing the fun.
>
> Mine is taken right from /usr/doc/fetchmail/fetchmail-up
>
>1 -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 112 Feb 1 1999
> /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/fetchmail-up*
I am going to try it this way. I saw that in the docs but have not tr
nt
> settings (such as $PATH) weren't automagically set, and need to be
> explicitly coded into the script.
>
> On Fri, Sep 24, 1999 at 01:06:13AM -, Pollywog wrote:
>> In my script, I have:
>>
>> #!/bin/sh
>> sleep 10s
>> /usr/bin/fetchmail -d 480
But.
On 24-Sep-99 Marcin Kurc wrote:
> Since yesterday apt-get cannot connect to non-us.debian.org, however I
> can ftp there
> Anyone knows what's wrong? ( connecting from *.edu)
Same here, and NOT connecting from *.edu
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Andrew
On 24-Sep-99 Pollywog wrote:
>
> On 24-Sep-99 Marcin Kurc wrote:
>> Since yesterday apt-get cannot connect to non-us.debian.org, however I
>> can ftp there
>> Anyone knows what's wrong? ( connecting from *.edu)
>
> Same here, and NOT connecting from *.edu
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