Re: Nuking damned scrambled consoles.

On Tue, Aug 11, 1998 at 12:23:22PM -0700, Christopher Barry wrote: Hi, Every now and then I do a little goof-up that scrambles a virtual console and I'm sure we all do sometimes but lately I've been doing a little programming and if I accidentally gib a string argument then it corrupts the

Re: how to direct received mail directly to the home dir??

We have been using procmail. We first compiled procmail with delivery to home directory $HOME/.mail. We then configured sendmail to use procmail as the local delivery agent. Then compiled qpopper (or other POP server) to pick up mail from $HOME/.mail. It has worked fine for us the past couple

Re: X server source code for ATI board

On Fri, Jul 31, 1998 at 07:16:25PM -0700, Ellanti Manohar Naidu wrote: Hi, I want to know if Debian provides source code for X server. Specifically for ATI Rage Pro chip set. thanks in advance. Naidu I'm not sure by what you mean for source, but the ATI Rage Pro chip set is

Problem with dpkg/dselect

I'm getting the below error messages after upgrading my bo1.3R6 to bo1.3R8 Any suggestions. I had no luck searching on dejanews. running dpkg --pending --configure ... Setting up kernel-image-2.0.29 (2.0.29-7) ... Error renaming /System.map at /var/lib/dpkg/info/kernel-image-2.0.29.postinst li

PPP Problem

I'm having problems getting my workstation to call into work machine. They're both running 1.3. Currently Windows 95 people are dialing into the machine correctly but linux aint'. It dials and connects fine. But it just doesn't authenticate. Any suggestions? Thanks. My workstation's config

sendmail delivery error

I've been getting the below error on my Debian 1.3rel6 system in the /var/log/deliver.errlog I am using sendmail 8.8.5. The server is a pretty busy mail hub. And it's happening pretty regularly now, about twice a day on different email boxes. Any suggestions? Any hints?

Re: Win95 Dialin Client Config

computers while gaining all the benefits of TCP/IP. On Sun, 1 Mar 1998, Erez Doron wrote: Ronn Pimentel wrote: First you want to make sure the the WINS server is running. [major snip]What is a WINS server ?is it anything to do with samba ? Regards Erez -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM

Re: Win95 Dialin Client Config

First you want to make sure the the WINS server is running. I've had plenty of experiences where WINS just died for no apparent reason. Next make sure in DUN that they specify the WINS server(s) in the TCP/IP config. Next make sure that they have Logon to Network in DUN checked. This way

Re: Win95 Dialin Client Config

On Thu, 26 Feb 1998, Kevin Traas wrote: Thanks for the comments. My apologies for not providing enough information. I do have everything set properly as mentioned above. The Win95 clients have the Log onto Network option checked and running winipcfg on them reveals that DNS, WINS, IP,

Re: problem with nis and shadow

On Mon, 19 Jan 1998, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: I also tried to set up shadow passwords with NIS and couldn't get it to work. I downloaded the libc source and could see that shadow passwords aren't implemented with regular NIS. It really isn't too surprising though since with regular NIS,

problem with nis and shadow

I'm having trouble with nis and shadow files on my bo system. The system works fine when I don't have shadow installed on the server, but breaks when I enable shadow. I enable shadow on the server, modify the Makefile to generate a shadow map and then it compiles it but when I do a ypcat, the

problem with installation.

I'm having a problem installing Debian on my box. After I select install operating system and modules i get the following message. Installing from the rescue floppy ... general protection: CPU:0 EIP:0010:[037e375c] EFLAGS: 00010a92 eax: 0025 ebx: 037e372c ecs: 0019

problem with installation

dselect menu it says the version i have libc5 installed version 5.4.13-1 libc5 avail version 5.4.13-1 I'm running this all off of the stable directory. How can i get this resolved. Thanks. always, ronn -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -[Ronn Pimentel]- if cheese were to take a picture, what would