[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Keith) writes:
I somehow changed the name of my server back copying files from
another server onto this one. Which files sets the name of the
server?
It took me a moment to figure out what you were asking. The file
you're looking for is /etc/hostname, which is used in the
Tom Bowles [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Incidentally it's not just receiving and sending data that is
slow. There is also a 20-30 second delay between sending the modem
initialisation (and phone number for that matter) strings and
getting any response. Could it be something to do with the serial
(This is being resent because it was mercilessly bounced... :( )
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
*- Damon Muller wrote about resolv.conf, PPP and multiple providers
|
| However, anyone have any hints on how to set up the resolv.conf file
| when you have multiple ISPs? I guess I could have an
(This is being resent, as I have had to reconfigure my mail program to
get around internic's objection to the debian.org name)
Hamish Moffatt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Aug 12, 1998 at 03:20:30PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Why you get different behaviour from xdm and start might be
Doug Thistlethwaite [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hello,
I upgraded my bo system to hamm last night. Everything went pretty
well, though I did have the run the install portion of dselect
several times for it to get through without errors...
Well, I'm impressed - I made a slight error in
Brian May [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you write:
I went nuts partitioning the new disk. I was mostly just
experimenting. Many will think I have gone needlessly overboard. I won't
disagree. The old disk has two partitions, one being swap. The new disk
has
Mike Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I'm trying to use xacc in the hamm release (xacc_1.0.17-2.deb), but
when I try to enter a number in the register window, the cursor blinks
exceedingly fast and it brings to X server to a near standstill. I
can still continue, but at a snail's pace,
Butch Kemper [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
1. What is causing the link to yo-yo and how to change the Windows
boxes to stop the yo-yo from happening.
Doesn't diald come with some sort of monitor program? (use 'dpkg -L
diald' to see what comes with diald) I think it's called
Ulisses Alonso [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi all
I would like to know _how to copy_ (not start a new shell, eg: script)
stdout and stderr _from a shell script_ to a file. Also It is interesting
for me if there is a way to stop copying stdout and stderr...
Thanks in advance,
Martin Bialasinski [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
DP == David Parmet [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
DP who is this pid 109 and what does it want with my life?
pid = Process ID
To check what prozess has ID 109 do a ps ax|grep 109
Incidentally, if you have the process id already, all you have to
Yanick MICHOU [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hello,
I would like to know what is the shell command to know what is the
available, used and free memory on the current partition ?
You mean the available used and free disk space? The command is df -
I believe it stands for something like disk free.
Curt Daugaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I like the design of the Debian menu package, and I'm trying to
follow the docs to get auto-updating of menus under X, but I seem
to have hit a roadblock.
I use Fvwm2, and according to the comments in system.fvwm2rc
and the Fvwm2 docs--in the Debian
jason and jill [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
It's included in the distribution and available for download from
www.debian.org.
Can't get much more available than that unless you contract Pam Anderson
to deliver it to your home. ;)
He may have missed it because it's in non-free rather than
Noah L. Meyerhans [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hey all. Why is it that when I reboot or halt my machine, I'm
automatically switched to the first virtual console? I don't like this at
all, because all of the messages coming from the rc scripts get sent
whichever VC I was on when I typed the
Stelios Parnassidis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Just had the base system installation of Hamm, and wanted
to type 'which superformat'. 'h' beeps and beeps ... i have
to type Ctrl-V h to use it.
I looked into the /etc/terminfo/l/linux via ... (untic)
could find nothing.
What's wrong
Matt Kopishke [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have X (finally) working on my machine (bo), I am running FVWM2 and was
wondering what I do to add a pattern or color (prefer pattern) to the
desktop. I now you edit the fvwm.rc file, but what do I edit, what
format file do I use for the pattern,
Shaleh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
If your password is in pap-secrets it is supposed to remain just that --
a secret. I never see my password come wizzing by on xconsole and I use
pap too. So, now we need to figure out why. The \q only works in a
chatscript.
Do you perhaps have the debug
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Gerald V. Livingston lI) writes:
This isn't debian specific, but what the hey.
How does one find out the format needed to use the -post_data switch
in LYNX to feed data to a remote CGI using a script?
The data format is exactly what's sent to the server, so any reference
Benno Overeinder [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi,
I am using the Fvwm95 window manager and has enabled the infamous
FvwmTaskBarAutoHide option.
With Debian 1.3, the Fvwm95 taskbar appeared automagically if the
mouse hits the bottom of a virtual desktop (i.e., generated a certain
event
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
After running dselect and trying to upgrade all my old hamm packages
including libc6, nothing works now it seems the libc6 package is corrupted
or something, i've tried to mount the file system and run dpkg -i
--root=/mnt --admindir=/mnt/var/lib libc6xxx.deb but
Nuno Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi,
I'm using Debian 1.3.1 and KDE Beta4.
When I call the xconsole program I could almost activity on my machine
but I think there's something wrong ...
Sometimes on xconsole I could see my login and password as when I write
them ! It's
Chris R. Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I'm probably missing something obvious here, but I can't seem to get
libpam0 and libpam-util to install, because aparently they depend on each
other.
Do I need to use dpkg --force ??
Thanks,
Chris
Try specifying both on the same dpkg command
Nico De Ranter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi,
we have a local mirror of the debian distribution that we use
to install our Debian PC's. However next week we will have to
install Debian on a PC which has no access to our network so
we want to create a CD starting from the current mirror.
Chip Grandits [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I've installed Netscape Communicator v4.05 on my bo system running
Xwindows with the FVWM manager. I don't have any Motif or Motif
clones. When I attempt to browse to a page which uses Java,
Netscape just crashes immediately and goes away. (No harm
Micha Feigin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
i tried to figure out while setting up the system whats supposed to go
under the .xinitrc file and what into .xsession. Because I tried to
use .xinitrc first to initialise stuff (like chosing window manager)
but it won't work, so i put the things in
Carlos Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I need to shutdown our main mail server for hardware changes, and I'd
like that another machine in our department receives the mail and hold
it until the main server is up again, and then sends the stored mail
to the server. How can this be done? The
M.C. Vernon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I too like fvwm2, but I can't configure the menu - I've RTFM and looked at
the config pages, but I can't add things to sub-groups of the main menu -
whatever I try just ends up at the bottom of the main menu (i.e. the
`root' menu that comes up first when
Stefan Gödel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I'm using VM. Does this really matter? I always felt that reading and
writing / sending of mail are very distinct from each other (at least in
xemacs). I'm using the usual mail mode with mime extensions to write
my mail.
My variable help gives me:
Ed Cogburn [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
What you are essentially trying to do here is to upgrade from libc5 to
libc6 (the JDK was compiled for libc6). This is not a trivial task. It is
the heart of the difference between Debian 1.3 and 2.0. There is a shell
script called autoup.sh in
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Fri, May 29, 1998 at 02:31:29PM +0200, Waldemar ¯urowski wrote:
I switched from Debian 1.3 to Debian 2.0 while I was writing a program for
my final exam of my study. I used in many places class String, and class
which implements regular expression. When I did
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Anyone know how to get something like,
xterm -bg black -cr green -fg white
to be the command that gets spawned from WindowMaker's XShells-Xterm, instead
of the ugly default xterm?
Thanks in advance,
Timothy
Three solutions:
1) decide that the default xterm isn't
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
I managed to find the old jdk 1.1.3v2 .debs which can be installed on
bo (libc5 systems).
I've put them into my public_html directory on master.debian.org -
note that although I am a debian maintainer, I do not maintain nor
never have maintened the jdk
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Cool! Thanks alot!
Can you tell me where is the documentation for this .Xresources file?
man .xresources, man -k xresources etc don't have anything. :(
Timothy
Three solutions:
1) decide that the default xterm isn't so ugly after all.
2) Modify Xresources
Mario Filipe [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi
Yesterday i (think i) did a mess of my system. I accidently made a strip * on
a
lib directory.
Today when i try to compile anything I always get the following :
gcc -O -o poster poster.c -lm
ld: warning: cannot find entry symbol _start;
Rev. Joseph Carter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Mon, May 25, 1998 at 10:04:38PM +0200, Martin Bialasinski wrote:
Make sure you have allow-user-xsession in /etc/X11/config, then create
the file .xsession in your homedir. It should be something like:
xterm # start a xterm
xterm #
Admaster Communications [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I'm running Debian GNU/Linux 1.3 and I've tried many permutations of
tar -zcvf test.tar * --exclude=leave_me_out.txt
The file I ask to be excluded is reliably INcluded!! What is the correct
syntax???
The problem is that --exclude
Keith Alen Vance [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I recently installed a Matrox Mystique video card and was wondering what
files I am missinf from my xfree86 and where I can get them. I don't have
a browser setup on this computer so if you could give me ftp servers that
would be great. Here is the
Keith Alen Vance [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have recently been screwing up my system and I am about ready to trash
the whole thing and start over from scratch. I purchased a new video card
Mystique 220 and I am trying to get it work with Xfree86 and AfterStep. I
downloaded the files for
Ionut Borcoman at musa [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
SNIP
bash-2.01$ fetchmail
fetchmail: 1 message for borco at mail.mailbox.ro.
reading message 1 of 1 (2579 bytes) fetchmail: SMTP error: 501
@mail.mailbox.ro
: colon expected after route
fetchmail: SMTP error: 501 ionut : sender address
Douglas Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have read the documentation on fvwm95 and on FvwmButtons but I am
still at a loss to decide how I would override definitions of buttons
in
/etc/X11/fvwm95/system.fvwm95rc
What I would like to do is to use rclock rather than xclock
Shaleh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The answer is easy. The new ppp's set auth on by default. They did
not use to do so. Edit the provider script and add noauth near the
end. All will be happy.
To be a bit more explicit - make certain that the keyword noauth is
in /etc/ppp/peers/provider.
Does anyone know how to have the modprobe in hamm display more
descriptive log messages when it can't load a module? I've been
getting messages in my log like:
May 14 13:27:41 cush modprobe: can't locate module
and I've been trying to track them down, (they appear whenever
netscape is started)
Daniel Martin at cush [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Does anyone know how to have the modprobe in hamm display more
descriptive log messages when it can't load a module? I've been
getting messages in my log like:
May 14 13:27:41 cush modprobe: can't locate module
and I've been trying
Jorge Daniel Ruckj [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi all.
How I do a shutdown if I use xdm?
Thanks
Are you aware that even while using xdm one can press Ctrl-Alt-F1 to
get to a text console? I find a surprising number of linux users
unaware of this fact.
From the text console, you can do a
Shaleh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Can someone please help me setup ttysnoop?? I have set up the entry in
inetd.conf.
/etc/inetd.conf
telnet stream tcp nowait root/usr/sbin/tcpd
/usr/sbin/in.telnetd -L/usr/sbin/ttysnoops
/etc/snooptab
* socket login
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi!
I guess this it not a debian related problem, but:
I am setting up a small Network with a linux server and some linux, win95 and
nt-workstation clients. The clients shall be able to access the cd-rom and
zip-drive on the server using autofs. The problem is that
Alain Toussaint [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
i was messing with some permission to directory but i think i found a bug
in chmod,i try to run chmod 751 on my home directory (i put the content
of the home directory on another partition because of lack of space on my
root partition),but the
(I've replied to debian-user instead of debian-devel because this
really belongs on -user)
Ian Keith Setford [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Yo-
I would like suggestions and input on how to sell Debian in the sense of
Debian versus RedHat, FreeBSD, or any other distribution. I will attempt
to
Does anyone know how to have modprobe display more descriptive log
messages when it can't load a module? I've been getting messages in
my log like:
Apr 22 16:38:52 cush modprobe: can't locate module
and I've been trying to track them down, (they appear whenever
netscape is started) but it
Santiago Vila Doncel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Tue, 21 Apr 1998, Peter S Galbraith wrote:
I have a procmail recipe to catch the Debian mailing list traffic :
:0
* ^From [EMAIL PROTECTED]
debian
I would not trust the From line.
Why don't you just use the Resent-Sender field?
Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Sat, 18 Apr 1998, Scott D. Killen wrote:
What exactly is the hamm release?
hamm is the nickname for the next version of Debian, 2.0. It has been
frozen for testing since April 1st and most of the problems seem to have
dissapeared now. It is slated
George Bonser [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Why would any list accept an email message with the above in the To:
header?
Your question could be asking one of two different things:
1) Why would the list accept mail with an obviously bogus To:
header?
2) Why would the list
shaul [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I am running fvwm2.
I want that xclock will stick to the screen while I am moving to a different
part of the screen (My screen is divided into 3x3 parts). How can I
accomplish
it with xclock command line ? How could I learn it without someone telling me
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Robert Wilderspin) writes:
On 16 Apr 98 13:17:25 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I keep getting an error message telling me that I can't unmount my CD drive.
The simplest thing this could be is that one of your shells has /cdrom
as their current directory. You can't
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi!
I have problems installing this version of bash: postinst-script segfaults.
Other scripts using /bin/sh also get segfaults now and loggin in with the new
bash isn´t possible :-( .
I am currently logged in as root with an old (bo) bash, so the system is quite
Stephen Carpenter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I don't believe that is true
I am using pine under hamm obn my pc here at work
well..I have it installed...due to problems with firewall issues and DHCP
I can't seem to get mail working but...
I downloaded pine as a binary for hamm
I saw the
Jeff Noxon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Sun, Apr 12, 1998 at 02:41:34PM -0500, Butch Kemper wrote:
I want a script to execute as the Super User. I have tried several things
with the s attribute but have not been successful.
Linux won't let you create suid shell scripts -- they're
Michael Thigpen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
SNIP
Also, what has happened to tkdesk? It has been my filebrowser and of
choice and more for over a year now, and I cannot find it either.
tkdesk was orphaned by its maintainer - I've taken it, but since it
was orphaned at the time of the hamm
Scott D. Killen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I run a server with Debian 1.3.1 installed. This machine is set up as an
internet gateway to a 3 bit subnet. Diald is installed for automatic
dialup internet connections. My machine runs a caching name server that
the machines on the subnet use
Ionut Borcoman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi,
Daniel Martin at cush wrote:
(If you want an example exim.conf for a dialup system, I can send you
mine)
Can you send me the configuration files, please. And some info to
set up my e-mail system.
Enough people (2) asked
Corey Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
While I was editing my /etc/sudoers file using the visudo command,
my computer lost power. When I was able to restore power, everything
seemed to be functioning alright. Except, I tried to run the visudo
command, and got the following error:
Marc van der Vossen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Yes... Tell me, what does
xlsfonts -fn -*-helvetica-medium-r-*-*-14-*
It says font unmatched
say? If it says nothing, do as root
/var/lib/dpkg/info/xfnt100.postinst
and then do xset fp rehash (as your regular user) and then try the
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Dave Elliot) writes:
I've asked a question about mail before and got a little help. I can now
run fetchmail(thanks to whoever showed me how to setup .fetchmailrc). So I
can READ my messages. However, I still don't know how to setup smail so I
can send my mail. I
Gnoh, Chee Seng [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi,
I recently installed Debian 1.3 and X Window on my machine. I tried
running AfterStep but it complained about some fonts (Adobe-Helvetica
...) not found. I encountered the same font problem with other apps as
well. I used xinit to start.
Gabrie van Zanten [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi,
I bought Debian 1.3.1 CD-version a few days ago. I have 2 computers:
Pentium2 with CD player and Win98 / WinNT 5.0 on it and a 486 no CD rom /
Win95 on it. What I did was copying the whole CD to the harddisk of the 486
using Win95.
Marc van der Vossen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
font -*-helvetica-medium-r-*-*-14-* doesn't exist
So there is a font missing, where should it be and how should I install
it.
You should install either the xfnt75 or xfnt100 package. I'll try to
remember to have the next tkdesk recommend
Torsten Hilbrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Daniel Martin at cush [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
SNIP
root's initialization files, or into the system-wide path. (I should
qualify this with the statement that I don't completely understand why
this is a security hole when it's done as the last
Joost Kooij [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Tue, 7 Apr 1998, Gabrie van Zanten wrote:
Hi,
Sometimes I see a program (I think) but I can't run it, even though I'm
using root. Like this one:
-rwxr-xr-x XF86_S3V 2043768
I thought I could at least run it and get an error, but Linux
Gabrie van Zanten [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi,
Can I telnet and ftp to my own computer? I tried pinging 192.168.1.1 (which
is this computer) but a ftp will not log me in, and a telnet either ?
Do I have to start a special demon ? And how should I do that ?
No, you just need to allow
Julien Ortega [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I want to include in a debian distrib some programs, configs etc..
If i can do that i would like to make an CD to install this version on
my computers.
Do you have HOWTOs, URLs or other that can explain me how to do ?
Well, I suggest you look at what
shaul [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Is there any Debianized Netscape for Debian 1.3.1 except for the probably
obsolete (and also problematic) Netscape 3.01 (Navigator) ?
Well, first off, there is no .deb package of netscape itself, period.
What there are are .deb installer packages - these are
M.C. Bezemer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi!
Just in case you didn't yet notice, it seems that the spam mail
on the debian-user list is coming from only ONE sender.
Well, all the spam that came from aol.
I notice that no one seems at all upset about the obviously commercial
spam (even to me,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi. I just installed xemacs20 (I had xemacs19 before).
SNIP
Any idea on how to fix this, or any other way to get it to syntax
highlighting?
Well, I don't know why registerring the file with version control
would give you syntax highlighting, but you problem may come
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Dave Elliot) writes:
SNIP
the hostname, but won't let me get mail. I changed my computer name to
mail.inxpress.net(my mail servers provider), and used fetchmail... I told
it to send my root mail to my main user(alfor). When it downloaded it, it
appeared to delete the
Tristan Day [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
After loads of problems with LSL ( after 2 weeks they wrote back to me
saying my credit card was out of date because 1/10/98 in England means 1st
October and over in America it's 10th Jan, and I wrote back correcting them
but they said that I have to use
Luiz Otavio L. Zorzella [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
You comment is very precise, but isolating the names of the packages,
and running dpkg to see if they both (or at least one of them, because
of some weird upgrade cases) conflict with the other would not take
more than 5 lines of perl, and,
Ian Lynagh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On the release of Hamm I will be taking Win'95 off my 486 and replacing
it with Linux (BTW, does 40 meg swap partition sound about right for
8 megs of RAM (total HD size=340MB)?).
It sounds much too big. I would definitely NOT have swap space more
than
gunfried geiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Dear Linux Experts,
what might be the reason for the following behaviour of FTP when trying to
log into my Linux device: the client shows 'connected to 134.2.4.8'
but after specifying the user and the CORRECT password, it shows:
'530 Login
Liran Zvibel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hello,
Now that I know that I should type java name and not name.calss ( I
couldn't have thought about it myself) I can start working.
Does anyone of you has an addition to .emacs or another emacs file that
colors java sources (Like there is for
Richard E. Hawkins Esq. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
OK, I had to do it. Radio shack had $15 joysticks with a $15 rebate, and I
took one for the kids machine at home, which runs the darkside
...
So now I want to connect it to my machine. But looking through the kernel
build, i see no
Here's what I'd do - install the ash from hamm, then do:
ln -sf ash /bin/sh
Then, edit your /etc/passwd file (with vi, probably) and change the
top line so that it contains '/bin/ash' instead of '/bin/bash' - root
should now be able to log in, at least.
Damir Naden [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
**
Otavio Exel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
hi all,
I'm using Debian 1.3 bo with a 2.0.29 kernel; my smail installation is
preety standard; I have a permanent connection to the internet; smail is
working fine for most everything here;
..but I still have some questions.. see if you can help me,
Bujtar Janos [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hello !
Today my debian hamm started to fail when i want to see a man page
Every time i want to see man pages (any!!!) the result is core dumped.
Stracing the man the last message is Updating index cache for path..
Any ideas?
As root, run
Alexey Vyskubov [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Is there a way to grab root window without such sophisticated procedure?
xwd -root file.xwd
This format is a bit ... obscure, but it can be converted to ppm with
xwdtopnm (in the netpbm package), and you can look at a captured image
with xwud. I
Bob Nielsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
sendmail seems to ignore the entries in /etc/hosts, relying instead on
doing a DNS lookup for each message. smail does this also. Is there a
way to configure it to look first at /etc/hosts and use the DNS only if
the address cannot be resolved there? I
Brandon Mitchell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I often make a script called my.reset that simply echo's ^O (letter o).
If this attachment worked right, then you should be able to use it without
any problem. Fyi, ^O puts the terminal back into text mode which is the
only problem I've ever had
cleto [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hello,
I need to install Bash 2.01 on a Debian 1.3.1 bo-based system.
How safe is it to use bash-2.01 from bo-unstable? Does anyone have had
problems with that?
Thanks for any tip!
Cleto
I used essentially that same bash 2.01 on my bo box for at least
M. Fong [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Status: Stage 2: Further along, running into DNS issues
Thanks for the suggestions thus far:
I had a shell script which didn't have the correct 'executable'
permissions. Something like rw-rw-rw instead of chmod 777
/etc/ppp/whatever_script.
Here is
Adrian Monk [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I am having the problem that some mail (only the occasional message) is
getting stuck in /var/spool/mail/input. Running mailq gives:
ABCDEFG-HJKLMNO From: atheris (in var/spool/smail/imput)
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 1998 22:35:35 + (Local
Tristan Day that's you! [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Being *completely* new to Linux, I thought the Windows-like environment
would be part of the Debian Installation.
I guess what I was after was Xwindow/Xfree or something.
I looked all over the site and searched for both, but can only find
Vladislav Papayan x285 [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hello,
When installing debian I was suggested by the installation program to
use XDM to start X windows.
I now understand that I do not want that. However I can only use startx
command (what I was using
before the new installation) if logged
C.J.LAWSON [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi,
I was just wondering if anyone knew of a package for editing scanned in
images.
The gimp (non-free in bo; free in hamm) is almost certainly what you
want.
DANIEL MARTIN
p.s. why non-free and then free? The gimp people stopped using Motif
and
Maximiano C. Francisco III [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
How do you enable X to run at say 16 bpp? I know you can tell X to run
at 16bpp by running X as:
X -bpp 16
But how do you make sure that everytime I log on it goes to this
resolution automatically?
Also, I have some
Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
tko,
setterm -blank 0
Steve Mayer
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I know that this has been asked before, but please refresh my
memory... The default screen blanking is shutting off the X
windows display preventing the long
Graham Lillico +44 1785 248131 [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hello,
I was wondering if the following is possible using either Smail or Sendmail,
What I want to do is to use smail or sendmail mail to deliver my internet
email, The problem I have is that I need one of these packages to deliver
Martin Bialasinski [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Florian Attenberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I´m connected to my isp via isdn.
Every 20 minutes my computer dials out and in dont know why.
Looks like your MTA. If you use smail, check the crontab in /etc/smail.
If you determine that it is
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Michael Beattie) writes:
Okay... over the last 2-3 months I have been subscribed to this list, I
have noticed a predominant percentage of messages are about smail, and
it's configuration.
Obviously, I have a question. What I would like to know is what are
peoples
Bob Nielsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Mon, 2 Mar 1998, Fernando Tadeu C Brandt wrote:
Netscape is showing the following error box when I try to open
postscripts, sound file, etc:
sh: -c line 1: missing closing ')' for arithmetic expression
sh: -c line 1: syntax error near
Russ Cook [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have numerous packages installed on my system. In the case of the
xserver-svga package, the version number of the Bo package was higher than
that of the Hamm package, and it was not apparent to me that I needed to
reinstall it. Is there a script similar
Jens B. Jorgensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
/bin/login will only allow root logins from those terminals listed in
/etc/securetty. Although telnetd doesn't use a serial port, it does use a
pseudo-tty. If you want to allow root login via telnet you'll need to add all
the
pseudo-ttys to
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