Re: user activity tracking

2014-01-16 Thread Steve Mayer
Mike, It's a recently used file list created by certain GTK+ applications. See: https://alexcabal.com/disabling-gnomes-recently-used-file-list-the-better-way/ -- Steve Mayer smaye...@me.com On 16 Jan 2014, at 9:20, Mike McClain wrote: dpkg -s can't tell me what ap creates/uses

Re: Networking borked on new squeeze install

2012-04-09 Thread Steve Mayer
/nsswitch.conf file. See if it has anything related to dns for the 'hosts' directive. If it only has files listed for hosts: you try adding dns after files so it looks like this: hosts:files dns Good luck. Steve Mayer smaye...@me.com The only reason people get lost in thought is because

Re: Wireless connection not working

2012-01-31 Thread Steve Mayer
is configured to use WAP 2 Personal security. Any hints? Gustavo J. Mata Gustavo, Have you looked in the contents of the /var/log/wicd/wicd.log file to see if there are any errors? Steve Mayer smaye...@me.com If you knew what you were doing you'd probably be bored. -- signature.asc

Re: Getting java applications to look like GTK

2012-01-23 Thread Steve Mayer
=com.sun.java.swing.plaf.gtk.GTKLookAndFeel Thanks, Steve Mayer smaye...@me.com I almost had a psychic girlfriend but she left me before we met. -- Steven Wright signature.asc Description: Message signed with OpenPGP using GPGMail

Re: How do I show filesystem?

2004-07-09 Thread Steve Mayer
if you issue the `mount` command it will show you what each mounted filesystem is. Steve On Fri, Jul 09, 2004 at 11:29:27AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a command to show what filesystem that I'm using? ... ie ext2,ext3? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: make-kpkg problem

2004-03-10 Thread Steve Mayer
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Re: make-kpkg problem

2004-03-10 Thread Steve Mayer
-jxvf $KERNEL_SOURCE_FILE Please forgive me if this annoys you people much. rrs On Wed, 10 Mar 2004, Steve Mayer wrote: Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2004 13:14:47 -0800 From: Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ritesh Raj Sarraf [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Debian User List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject

Re: OT: How to match a substring?

2004-01-14 Thread Steve Mayer
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Re: Videoconferencing software

2003-10-29 Thread Steve Mayer
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Re: Lots of brokeness in Sid this morning

2003-10-21 Thread Steve Mayer
, and now there are a lot of broken apps. Steve Mayer wrote: Kent, If these apps are segfaulting, it may be the same issue that some of us have been running into. There seems to be a problem with the libfreetype6 library and one (some) of the fonts included in the gsfonts-other

Re: Howto redirect output from a terminal

2003-01-29 Thread Steve Mayer
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Re: vi cmd / replacing a certain line only.. pls help!! urgent..

2002-02-04 Thread Steve Mayer
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Re: what command in linux such as mem in dos

2001-09-12 Thread Steve Mayer
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Re: What is kapm-idled?

2001-09-04 Thread Steve Mayer
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Re: Reading .doc files from within Mutt

2001-07-23 Thread Steve Mayer
, a cat has nine tails. = Steve Mayer Oracle Corporation Senior Member of Technical Staff1211 SW 5th Ave. Portland Development Center Suite 900 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Portland

Re: I want to play xtux...

2001-06-29 Thread Steve Mayer
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Re: Oracle 8i and Debian?

2000-06-28 Thread Steve Mayer
be a bit of overkill, but I had the extra disk space.G) Running on a current woody system, but I had the 8.1.5 running on potato when that was the unstable track. Steve Mayer Mike Barton wrote: Subject says it all... anyone got this setup going and if so, was it a bunch of work? Seems like

Re: changing default shells

2000-05-20 Thread Steve Mayer
Nick, 'man chsh' Good luck, Steve Nick wrote: i installed Tsch how do i get back to BASH thankx -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null

Re: locate warning . . . ?

2000-03-28 Thread Steve Mayer
Bryan, The error means that updatedb has not been run through your cron scripts as it should have. su to the root account and try running /etc/cron.daily/find and see if you get any errors. Steve Bryan Walton wrote: Greetings, Today, I have noticed that when I do a locate on

Re: oracle 8i

2000-02-09 Thread Steve Mayer
Tiago, I had a problem where I was getting errors about missing files and unreferenced symbols after a number of installs. Someone pointed out that they had made an extra 250MB swapfile before installing. The machine had 256M of physical ram as well as a 128 meg swap partition, but I

Re: StarOffice freezing problems with potato

1999-09-09 Thread Steve Mayer
Brad, I noticed the SO print issue being resoved with the 2.1.2-pre12 libc6 package. Hopefully it will stay fixed!G Steve On Wed, Sep 08, 1999 at 09:50:59PM -0500, Brad wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Today, i noticed libc6 version 2.1.2-1 on the mirrors. Nothing is

Re: Find contents of inode

1999-03-24 Thread Steve Mayer
Bob, If you know the device you can run debugfs against the device and use the ncheck inode-number option within debugfs. Steve Bob Hilliard wrote: Is there any command that does the opposite of `ls-i'? That is take an inode as argument and return the file name. Bob -- _

Re: Hylafax

1998-09-30 Thread Steve Mayer
Vincent, Give this page a shot. The software has worked very well for me. http://www.transcom.de/whfc/ Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Vincent Murphy wrote: Hi. I was wondering if it is possible to get Win95 clients to work with Hylafax? If so, how? regards, vincent

Re: connection

1998-09-03 Thread Steve Mayer
Michael, Try ckermit. Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Michael Underwood wrote: is there a package available that would allow me to make a serial connection to a unix box (from com1), via my Debian PC? I already have the hard connection made and use it with windows 95 to connect to my unix

Re: [Debian] iso9660 in 2.0.34 ?

1998-07-14 Thread Steve Mayer
Nico, During your 'make menuconfig', enable the NLS support and you will get the option for ISO9660, FAT, VFAT, etc... Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Nico De Ranter wrote: Hi, can anybody tell me how to enable iso9660 support in a 2.0.34 kernel. There doesn't seem to be an option when I

Re: bo--hamm: 'iso9660 not supported'

1998-07-07 Thread Steve Mayer
Chea, Don't know about the PPP problem. Haven't had any here. The other problem is caused by not configuring the NLS support in the kernel. In order to get the ISO99660, FAT, MSDOS, VFAT (there may be others, I'm not sure) you need to say yes to NLS. Good luck, Steve Mayer [EMAIL

Re: connect to Samba from DOS

1998-06-30 Thread Steve Mayer
Paul, Try ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/Clients/LANMAN/ There should be four disk images there that give you a the DOS LanManager client. This should work. You can also use Lantastic 7.0 with the encapsulated NetBIOS and SMB support. Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Paul Miller wrote: I'm

Re: How to clear screen before login prompt

1998-06-29 Thread Steve Mayer
Jieyo, Add the 'clear' command to your .bash_logout file. Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jieyao wrote: I was trying to do a clear screen after I logout from the console before the login prompt appears. Any idea how this can be done? I tried some escape sequence but doesn't work

Re: SMP, again

1998-06-29 Thread Steve Mayer
Rick, From what I've experienced, this should be SMP=1 Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Richard E. Hawkins Esq. wrote: hmm. I don't seem to be getting this. From what I've read, All I need for an SMP kernel is to change two lines to /usr/doc/linux/Makefile, so that it reads # NOTE

Re: SMP, again

1998-06-29 Thread Steve Mayer
Rick, That's it.G Have a good one, Steve Richard E. Hawkins Esq. wrote: steve wrote, From what I've experienced, this should be SMP=1 Ahah. recompiling. So this is a 1 means use it, but defaults to 0/don't, rather than the number of processors? thanks rick --

Re: where is /sbin/clock in hamm

1998-06-26 Thread Steve Mayer
Oz, The clock command has been replaced by hwclock. Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, 25 Jun 1998, Oz Dror wrote: I have partially upgraded my system to debian 2.0 the command /sbin/clock has disappeared. Is there a new command for the cmos clock or is there a new package that I am

Re: Apt problems

1998-06-26 Thread Steve Mayer
this being fixed in apt_0.0.17 (or some version like that). I have not yet seen this available anywhere though. Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Chris wrote: Hello again, I'm having a problem with apt. I've just done an upgrade of my hamm system with a few updated packages, and now everytime I run

Re: program to switch consoles?

1998-06-25 Thread Steve Mayer
Paul, man switchto Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Paul Miller wrote: I'm looking for a program to switch the displayed console after my system finishes booting (from tty1 to tty2). Why? I use tty1 for logging in and tty2 for syslog messages, and I'd like to see the output by default

Re: Remove user

1998-06-24 Thread Steve Mayer
Brian, Try 'man userdel' Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Brian Morgan wrote: simple question: What's the command for removing a user? I've looked in all my manuals, but can't find it. hamm, 2.033 kernel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

How to use apt-get to get New packages...

1998-06-22 Thread Steve Mayer
. I've been using dftp and liked the way that I was able to pick which new packages I want to download. I realize that the answer may be to use dselect. Just wondering if there was another method available. Thanks, Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: How to use apt-get to get New packages...

1998-06-22 Thread Steve Mayer
Bob, Thanks! Appreciate the info. Steve Bob Nielsen wrote: On Mon, 22 Jun 1998, Steve Mayer wrote: Hello, I've been trying out the latest version of the apt package (0.0.16-1) and everything is working fine except for one small area. Does anyone know how, when using

Re: Log file rotator?

1998-06-17 Thread Steve Mayer
Igor, This is accomplished via the savelog command. The rotations are done via various scripts in the cron.daily, cron.weekly, and cron.monthly directories. Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Igor S. Livshits wrote: Hello, What is the facility that rotates and compresses logs (in /var/log

Re: user can delete kernel images (cont)

1998-06-12 Thread Steve Mayer
George, I noticed this on my one remaining bo machine. Hamm seems to have taken care of this bug. Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] G. Kapetanios wrote: Following to my previous email I have to say some things. the /boot directory in my machine is drwxrwsr-x 2 root disk

Re: startx giving error message

1998-06-12 Thread Steve Mayer
? Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Brian Morgan wrote: After installing xwindows CORRECTLY this time, I'm now unable to start it using startx. It gives me the following error message: X: exec of /usr/bin/X11/XF86_NONE failed I've already gone through the XF86Setup interface, and everything

Re: Printing on the stairs

1998-06-12 Thread Steve Mayer
Matthew, This would usually depend on the type of printer you have. Download the magicfilter package and install for your type of printer. This should help out. Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Matthew Myers wrote: How do I prevent the stairstep effect when printing? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: VIM

1998-06-12 Thread Steve Mayer
Timothy, The ~ files are backup files of the file that you just edited. To turn this ability off, edit your .vimrc file (or /etc/vimrc if you don't have a local copy) and change the set backup option to set nobackup. Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Whenever I use

Re: HELP: w/ grep on a log file.

1998-06-12 Thread Steve Mayer
Dave, Try grep `date \+ %a %b %d\ | sed 's/ //'` arch.log Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] dave oswald wrote: Hello all... Thanks in advance for looking at this - please reply to [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have a log file that I need to extract some data from... the lines I am looking

Re: Removing users from groups

1998-06-11 Thread Steve Mayer
Matthew, Try 'gpasswd -d user group' Check out 'man gpasswd' for more info. Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Matthew Myers wrote: How do you remove a user from a group without manually editing the passwd file? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: Unidentified subject!

1998-06-10 Thread Steve Mayer
forest, What packages did you install (was the man package one of them?)? What other commands can you not run? Does this change when logged in as root vs. a regular user account? Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] forest wrote: I've installed Debian 1.3 but can't run many commands

Re: Wildcards

1998-06-08 Thread Steve Mayer
is Master Regular Expressions by Jeffrey Freidl (I hope that is how its spelled.) This is also known as the O'Reilly Hip Owls book. Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for everyone's help. One more question that I couldn't find when I browsed the man pages. What does

Re: nslookup prompt...

1998-06-03 Thread Steve Mayer
to be a wrapper to the host program and not a true binary nslookup. Sorry if I haven't really been following the thread, but could this be part of the problem? Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: Sure I mean broken because the man page says you can do 'nslookup

Re: system time

1998-05-27 Thread Steve Mayer
Chris, Try tzconfig to change the timezone setup and 'man hwclock' or 'man date' for ways to set the system time. Stever Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Chris Zander wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- where can I change the system time / rerun the timezone setup? - -- Stone's Law:

Re: Internet from Windows/NT thru Linux

1998-05-05 Thread Steve Mayer
Paul, I created a shell script and put it in the /etc/rc.boot directory. Works for me. Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] iquest wrote: Hi All, I'm jumping ahead of myself. I thought the ipfwadm command was just some monitoring utilitiy and I was certainly wrong. After entering

Re: Nescape on Alpha?

1998-04-15 Thread Steve Mayer
Not sure about an Alpha version of Netscape, but you should be able to use em86 to run the x86 version. Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jorge L. deLyra wrote: Does anybody know whether it is possible to run Netscape under Linux on Alpha? I can't seem to find a package anywhere. Also, I cannot

Re: POP3

1998-04-03 Thread Steve Mayer
Martin, You probably want to use IMAP instead of POP for this. Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Martin Madlik wrote: Hi everybody, I have small problem : I want to get mail from my pop3 account - it's easy. But how can I select which mails can get and which leave ( e.g. specified

Re: /etc/dhcpd.conf

1998-03-27 Thread Steve Mayer
. Hope this helps. Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] dpk wrote: On 27 Mar 1998, Ben Pfaff wrote: How would I set the domain search order in /etc/dhcpd.conf? I couldn't find it in the man page nor in my O'Reilly TCP/IP admin book. The domain search order is set in /etc/resolv.conf

Re: memory above 64M not recognized

1998-03-23 Thread Steve Mayer
Gabor, Add the following line near the top of your lilo.conf file: append=mem=96M rerun lilo and reboot. Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gabor Kontur wrote: == Lately i have upgraded from 32MB to 96MB memory

Re: On Debian, currently.

1998-03-20 Thread Steve Mayer
that Debian is by far the superior distribution. You will definitely not be disappointed. Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Michael Acklin wrote: At 09:24 AM 3/20/98 -0500, James D. Freels wrote: This is coming from an end-user of Debian: I wish I had the ability and time to contribute more

Re: default blanking

1998-03-10 Thread Steve Mayer
tko, setterm -blank 0 Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 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 term usage of the screen savers. How do I disable

Re: 80 MB ram in debian system

1998-03-09 Thread Steve Mayer
Kirk, When you first see LILO appear on the screen, hit the left shift key. You should get the boot: prompt. Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Kirk Hilliard wrote: [Concerning passing boot parameter with a boot disk.] Ossama Othman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If you are just starting out

Re: autoup.sh

1998-03-09 Thread Steve Mayer
Mike, http://www.debian.org/devel/autoup.sh Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've lost my link to this script. Could somebody please post the URL? Micro$oft, what do you want to spend today? -- E-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Have a question about Debian..

1998-03-04 Thread Steve Mayer
I also ran across this problem when I tried a hand built MD5SUM from the source package on sunsite. Once I replaced it with the Debian copy, the problems went away. Check to see if you have more than one copy of MD5SUM in your path. Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Carey Evans wrote: P. D

Re: sharing a fax/modem with win95

1998-03-04 Thread Steve Mayer
Rob, Check out the Hylafax package. It has a Windows client. Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Rob Goodwin wrote: Hi there, Can anyone out there tell me if there is some kind of solution out there that will let win95 to send a fax through a fax/modem on a linux server? thanks for any

Re: dump screen to file

1998-02-27 Thread Steve Mayer
Paul, Try cat /dev/vcsX or /dev/vcsaX filename (X being the number of the VC that you want to dump). I believe the difference between the two has to do with the VCSA handling ASCII differently (don't really know). Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Paul Miller wrote: That is X, I need

Re: `-- MARK --' in syslog every 20 minutes

1998-02-27 Thread Steve Mayer
Thomas, I noticed this last night also. I also found that I had a second copy of ps installed to my system (into /usr/bin/) that didn't work. Gave errors about the shared libraries. Almost like it was compiled against libc5 libraries. Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thomas Lakofski wrote

Re: kernel fails to compile (2.0.33)

1998-02-26 Thread Steve Mayer
Chris, You need to enable the NLS support. Seems that if you enable the FAT file system (among other things) you need to compile the NLS support in also. Take a look at the Configure.help file in the /usr/src/linux/Documentation directory. Search on NLS and you'll find out the info. Steve

Re: A simple problem with dselect ...

1998-02-25 Thread Steve Mayer
Richard, You can do a 'dpkg --purge package name Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Richard B. Talley wrote: Nebu John Mathai [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes this day 25 Feb 98: I tried to remove a package and under Select... selected to remove the package. Then I went to Remove... and dselect

Re: 2.0.32 kernel a problem?

1998-02-25 Thread Steve Mayer
Will, There were memory leaks in the 2.0.32 kernel that could be causing the problems. Try upgrading to kernel 2.0.33. Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Will Lowe wrote: I'm experiencing weird lockups on my linux box which has run very stable for almost a year now. I've traced it down

Re: Executing a process on another virtual terminal

1998-02-23 Thread Steve Mayer
Brent, I believe that the 'open' program will do this for you. Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fulgham, Brent/SCO wrote: Is there an easy way to start a process on another virtual terminal? For example, I would like to run the RC5DES client from Distributed.net on a virtual terminal, so

Re: IP Masquerading

1998-02-17 Thread Steve Mayer
I may be wrong here, but with your source mask set at xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/32, the only packets that will make it through are broadcast packets. What happens if you change the source address to xxx.xxx.xxx.0/24. Someone enlighten me if I've foobar'd this. Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL

Re: More BASH questions

1998-02-16 Thread Steve Mayer
Brent, Try the following cat /dev/vcsaX | lpr Where X is the number of the Virtual Console that contains the output that you want to print. You can do the same to a file: cat /dev/vcsaX screen.dump Hope this helps, Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fulgham, Brent/SCO wrote: Can

Re: HowTo?: Log Everything - file

1998-02-16 Thread Steve Mayer
Bob, One way that I know of is: telnet localhost | tee session.txt Other people that telnet into the machine can then 'tail -f session.txt' and see exactly what you are doing. Very good for doing training sessions. Hope this helps, Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bob Bernstein wrote

Re: Renaming a directory..

1998-02-12 Thread Steve Mayer
Bruno, That's exactly what the mv command is for. When you issue a RENAME under DOS, you are copying the file to a new name and then deleting the original. What sort of problem do you expect to run into by using the mv command? Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bruno Simoes wrote: Hi all

Re: Sendmail

1998-02-10 Thread Steve Mayer
T-Snake, You may want to give www.sendmail.org a shot. There is a lot of great information on the site that should help out. Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] T-SNAKE wrote: I saw tons of smail stuff here... but I've descided to use sendmail. Are there any resources other than usenet

Re: Threads (Was Re: Multiprocessor support)

1998-01-28 Thread Steve Mayer
has to be enabled with SMP to recognize both processors before any threading, etc.. can operate on the second processor and therefore any Linux distribution will support SMP (at least at the kernel level) Sorry for any confusion on my part. Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Re: Multiprocessor support

1998-01-27 Thread Steve Mayer
of the Makefile uncommented. Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Rob wrote: Hi Group, I thinking about building another new machine, something with a little bit of horsepower. Specifically, I'm looking at a board that will support 2 PentiumII chips running at 300Mhz. So what do you know about

Re: Settup Majordomo

1998-01-27 Thread Steve Mayer
Jeffrey, Verify that the wrapper script in the Majordomo directory is setuid root. Also, log in as someone other than root and run ./wrapper config-test from the majordomo directory (where wrapper is located). This will tell you if there are any permission or configuration problems. Steve

Re: Settup Majordomo

1998-01-27 Thread Steve Mayer
Jeffrey, My /usr/lib/majordomo directory as permissions of drwxrwxr_x majordom majordom I can enter it as any user on the system. What did you find out about the wrapper script? Is the setuid bit set on it? Steve Jeffrey Velez wrote: I NOTICE IF I TRY TO CHANGE MAJORDOMO

Re: Monitor Specs for Xfree86

1998-01-13 Thread Steve Mayer
Gregory, I believe that the dot clock setting is from the video adapter and not the monitor. Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gregory Guthrie wrote: Gateway informs me that my GW2000 Vivitron 17 monitor is Hscan = 30-64 Vscan = 50-100 dot-pitch = .26 but that they have never

Where's libpthread0_0.7-10?

1997-12-31 Thread Steve Mayer
to me that if a package is dependant on other new packages, it should be held until the entire bunch can be delivered at the same time. Anyone else's thoughts on this matter? Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: /sbin/clock status?

1997-12-31 Thread Steve Mayer
Randy, /sbin/clock has been replaced by /sbin/hwclock. Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Randy Edwards wrote: Does anyone know what happened to the nifty little clock program that used to be in /sbin/clock? I used that to set my CMOS clock time from the OS' time but since I updated to hamm I

Re: Majordomo

1997-12-09 Thread Steve Mayer
Steve, What mailer are you running on your system? If you are running sendmail, have you run the newaliases command (or sendmail -bi) to reinitialize the alias file? If you are running some other mailer, I'm sure that there is a command that will do this for you. Steve Mayer [EMAIL

Re: majordomo problem

1997-12-03 Thread Steve Mayer
G John, Have you checked out the sample configurations in the /usr/doc/majordomo directory? These are pretty helpful in setting up your system alias file to provide the proper syntax. Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] G John Lapeyre wrote: I can't seem to get

Re: savelog

1997-11-24 Thread Steve Mayer
. Just replicate your logs following that entry as a template. Hope this helps some. Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bob Nielsen wrote: cron.daily runs a script sysklogd to rotate the logs in /var/log with savelog. I have added some logs to the defaults, but one of them doesn't get rotated

Re: Mounting CDROM

1997-11-21 Thread Steve Mayer
Hope this helps, Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] david.j.jasper wrote: I have recently installed Linux, and am having trouble locating the device name of my cd. I see, in the boot up, that the cd is detected, but do not see the device name. Does anyone know how I can locate this? Dave

Re: cannot install gimp in unstable

1997-11-17 Thread Steve Mayer
Joop, Try going to ftp.gimp.org/pub/gimp/0.99/DEBIAN (I believe that this is the path. Might want to check this out by going there. The files are located in this directory. Gimp works fine here now. Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Joop Stakenborg wrote: Hi, I tried to install gimp from

Re: installing 1.3 and Intel EtherExpress Pro/10 (ISA)

1997-11-11 Thread Steve Mayer
as to what ethernet connection the driver is using. The module should show 10B2 or 10BT (if you have a combo card) As a last resort, have you used the SOFTSET2 program that came with the card to do a diagnostic on it? Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Alan Su wrote: Hi everyone- I hope

Re: CD mount

1997-11-10 Thread Steve Mayer
...or install the Joliet patch available for the kernel. This will allow Linux to see the long filenames on a Joliet based CD. (personally I agree that making the image on the Debian box with mkisofs is the way to go.) Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thomas Baetzler wrote: Franck LE GALL

Re: Connection problem after upgrading ppp to 2.3.1

1997-10-29 Thread Steve Mayer
think I remember hearing about a patch for ppp but I really cannot remember. Let me know if you hear anything. Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Aria Prima Novianto wrote: Hi, I can't get connected to my ISP at 28800 bps after ppp upgrade to 2.3.1. The highest I got is 9600. I've tried

Re: clock in /etc/init.d/boot ?

1997-10-08 Thread Steve Mayer
Oleg, The clock command has been replaced by hwclock. It will accept the same switch values that clock did. I just replaced clock with hwclock in the boot file and the error went away. Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Oleg Krivosheev wrote: hi, i'm starting to get message during boot time

Re: DOSKey equivalent

1997-09-25 Thread Steve Mayer
Lawrence, This functionality is built into the default shell (bash). Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lawrence Lucier wrote: Howdy all:-) Just wondering if there is a proggie analogous to MSDOS's DOSKey (which saves typed in keystrokes and then allows the user to recall them by using

Re: [Q] How to Print in DEBIAN

1997-09-23 Thread Steve Mayer
will be printed on the printer. Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Vladislav Papayan x285 wrote: The docs say that it has hp 500c emulation -- so I was thinking to get it working based on that -- however I am not sure if can use all the available resolution. Vladislav -- From: Steve Mayer

Re: [Q] How to Print in DEBIAN

1997-09-22 Thread Steve Mayer
will work with Linux. If somone knows different, please let me know. Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Vladislav Papayan x285 wrote: Hi , I just bought Lexmark 7000 (1200x1200 dpi) -- I have StarOffice installed -- how do I print? I read print howtos -- but I still do not understand what I have

Seg faults when not root

1997-09-10 Thread Steve Mayer
ideas? Thanks, Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Seg faults when not root

1997-09-10 Thread Steve Mayer
Jens, Thanks for the suggestion. I thought I checked the permissions last night, but I'll recheck them when I get home from work. I'll let you know if I figure this one out. Thanks, Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: Steve Mayer wrote: Hello, Maybe some

Errors from make config

1997-08-28 Thread Steve Mayer
The GNU C preprocessor. Any help that you can offer me on this will be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Problem creating custom kernel image

1997-08-27 Thread Steve Mayer
, Previously I had to edit two other .h files to reference the proper location of stddef.h being in /usr/include/linux rather than /usr/include. Any help would be appreciated. Never ran into a problem like this in my four years of running Slackware. Thanks, Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Problem creating custom kernel image

1997-08-27 Thread Steve Mayer
Manoj, Sorry about not including the error message. I was in a hurry and meant to add the error as an attachment. Forgot all about it. When I get home from work, I'll resend the message with the error.G Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Manoj Srivastava wrote: Hi, Steve == Steve Mayer