Hi,
I'm upgrading 1.2.x to Frozen. Here's a log of some trouble I had, in
case anyone's interested:
* I had to rename 'unstable' to 'frozen' in the packages list for any
of the files to be found.
* The group permissions on /usr/lib/X11/fvwm2 are '6000' (not in /etc/group).
* fvwm2 blew away
Rob Browning [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[snip]
(defun open-paren () (interactive nil) (insert ())
(global-set-key [f5] 'open-paren)
I'm sure there are even better ways to do this...
You mean something like (global-set-key [f5] ()?
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On Wed, 16 Apr 1997, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote:
Mark Phillips wrote:
As I already explained, pppd has a nasty habit of thinking the link is
dead when it isn't really. With the old setup, the persist option
simply told pppd to renegotiate handshaking with the ppp process at the
other end.
On Thu, 17 Apr 1997 10:34:16 EDT Matthew Tebbens ([EMAIL PROTECTED]
ishkill.ibm.com) wrote:
What would be the best way to mount a floppy drive and have it
readable and/or writable by ONLY 2 users ?
I notice that after I mount the floppy I can't change the mode to
have it readable by a group.
I've been getting this from cron every day. What is wrong, and how
do I fix it? TIA
---BeginMessage---
shell-init: could not get current directory: getcwd: cannot access parent
directories
---End Message---
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On Mon, 14 Apr 1997, Britton wrote:
I'm sorry to be dogmatic, but I'm going to say one more time that I like
things the way they are. If something depends on seperately maintained
library xyz it is not good but *GREAT* to know about it from the start.
The dependency structure sends this
On 14:30:40 Leslie Mikesell wrote:
One more idea to throw in the pot:
How about including smbfs in the base kernel and allowing installation
from a Win95 or NT share? Almost every office is going to have one
of those around where you can share out a CDROM with a couple of
mouse clicks. You
Has anyone else tried NTeX at all? I have that installed here; I
chose it because it comes with more documentation than teTeX did. The
installer is Debian compatible; it even provides the right packages
for things that depend on them.
AFAIR Debian came with NTeX before. I seem to
On Thu, 17 Apr 1997, val.tamarov wrote:
Hi there !!!
I installed Linux in my system but i can't run dselect to install all the
packages.
Please help me what to write when dselect asks me for the locations and
some blocks, what I have to type there. I have Pentium Pro (686) with to
HD
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ( Raymond A. Ingles) writes:
CONS:
Cannnot use the Debianized package without dpkg.
Difficult to unDebianize.
Actually you can do this without any Debian specific tools. GNU ar
should be included in any major Linux distribution.
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Leslie Mikesell) writes:
I'd think the info-zip package would have been a better choice since you
can extract individual elements without uncomressing the whole mess and
you wouldn't need two layers of archiving.
I use the Midnight
On Apr 15, Dale Scheetz wrote
Isn't this already available with get_selections and set_selections?
Yeah, but only 'oldtimers' know about that. I'd be nice if it could be
integrated in a more user-friendly way into dselect 2. Something like:
Select Packages
- Full list (provides collapsible
Aloooha,
Why do I keep getting a Fatal Error: Cannot seek on disk
drive message during the Partition The Hard Drive portion of the
installation of Debian version 1.2. When I View the Partition Table
this is the configuration of my Pentium200:
/dev/hda1 * 1 1 508 2048224 +
On Apr 17, Philippe Troin wrote
Here it is: man mount.
Explained a little further:
add a line like this in /etc/fstab:
/dev/fd0 /floppy msdos rw,uid=0,gid=25,noauto,user,umask=007
Now everyone can mount and umount the floppy, but only the users
belonging to group floppy (GID 25) will
Andreas Tille writes:
I've done some key bindings in my .emacs (more detailed in an
*.el file called from .emacs but this is not the point):
(global-set-key [C-left] 'backward-word)
(global-set-key [C-right] 'forward-word)
(global-set-key [C-prior]
On Wed, 16 Apr 1997, Rick wrote:
You might want to play with DTR/DCD settings. I haven't had a problem
like this before but it sounds like the modem is dropping DTR which, if I
remember correctly, instructs the software that the data terminal is
ready. I believe there is a modem command
Pete Harlan writes:
* fvwm2 blew away my /etc/X11/fvwm2 configuration files with empty
ones, without asking or warning me.
My menus are all scrogged. It keeps changing my fixes when I reboot
too, I think. Grrr.
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Jason Costomiris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Sure, I could do that, but suppose pppd changes the order in which it
passes parameters with the next pppd upgrade... I'll still be running, if
I used $4, and didn't know about the change, I'd be dead.
If pppd changes the order of its parameters
Hi,
I have a problem with talk command in linux. when i type a message and
press enter, the whole line i type is removed! instead of moving down to
the next line. I am in the console by the way...
What is wrong, my termcap? Thank you in advance for any help...
regards,
Carey Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I'm sure there are even better ways to do this...
You mean something like (global-set-key [f5] ()?
Exactly :
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I tried to look at the man page for FTP using xman and the
format got all blown out of shape. I think that it happened when the
page was formatted the first time and now I keep looking at an
incorrectly formatted page. If the formatted file is gotten rid of
then I'll be back in
I am quite new at the world of IP networks and have been doing
some testing on a Debian 1.2 system and Free BSD. Last night I ran a
test as described in one of the ethernet FAQs by running FTP on a
file that was ~2.5Meg the rate came out at 1.09M/sec. From what I
can tell this is quite
I have been looking for a xterminal that could be used on
windows 3.1 or win95 to operate with XFree86. Does such a thing
exist? My shop is primarily DOS based and such a thing would make my
life much easier. After talking to a friend from digital, he says
that they have an
I need to put a UNIX on a Compaq Proliant 800. I use Debian 1.2 at home
love it, but I have a question about hardware compatibility.
Has any installed Debian on a Compaq server with a SMART2/P Array
Controler?
Please E-Mail replies to mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Tom Harrington
Las Vegas-Clark
Through the diligent efforts of this support list, I have nearly conquered
the nis problem... almost.
I have the two machines (server and client) talking, but only insofar as
sharing a password file. The user can't access his/her files if s/he logs
in on the client machine...
Any ideas?
Thanks
On Thu, 17 Apr 1997 23:07:27 -0700, Thomas Harrington wrote:
I need to put a UNIX on a Compaq Proliant 800. I use Debian 1.2 at home
love it, but I have a question about hardware compatibility.
Has any installed Debian on a Compaq server with a SMART2/P Array
Controler?
Who makes it and what
Hi
Joe Skinner ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) have written a debian package finder.
It is *very* simple but it works. If people think that this would be
usefull (this was written because I was so upset at the last one
dissappearing) feel free to use it. It is in NZ so it won't be blinding
but it does seem
Ima dick...
The URL is: http://hanoi.earthlight.co.nz/cgi-bin/joe/PFind.cgi
Adam
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On Thu, Apr 17, 1997 at 10:30:40AM -0500, Leslie Mikesell wrote:
How about including smbfs in the base kernel and allowing installation
from a Win95 or NT share? Almost every office is going to have one
I started fiddling with the dselect method scripts last week,
in an attempt to implement an
On Thu, Apr 17, 1997 at 02:53:12PM -0400, Raymond A. Ingles wrote:
Just out of curiosity, why did Debian decide to use a .deb package
format, as opposed to, say, a debian_control file inside the .tar
archive? So far as I can see:
CONS:
Cannnot use the Debianized package without dpkg.
Hi,
I have a strange problem whilst reading the debian-user
mailing lists with my mail reader Elm 2.4 PL25 and
metamail 2.7-15.
Below is an example of my inbox -
M 1 Apr 18 debian-user-digest (725) debian-user-digest Digest V97 #126
P 2 Apr 17 debian-user-digest (826)
The problem: netscape seems to be refusing to use disk cache.
Some details:
Debian 1.2 (based on Infomagic Dec'96, various upgrades)
netscape_3.01-4.deb used as installer for:
netscape-v301-export.x86-unknown-linux-elf.tar.gz
It's configured (under options etc) to use disk cache; it creates the
On Apr 18, Shane D. McAndrew wrote
I have a strange problem whilst reading the debian-user mailing lists with
my mail reader Elm 2.4 PL25 and metamail 2.7-15.
The unstable tree now has elm-me+, which has better support for MIME and
PGP than plain old elm; you might want to use that (or mutt,
Sorry to bother all of you, I have fixed the talk problem in my linux.
=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
Andre M. Varon Lasaltech, Incorported
Technical Head Fax-Tel: (034)433-3520
e-mail : [EMAIL
On Thu, 17 Apr 1997 21:31:56 EDT Christian Hudon
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Here it is: man mount.
Explained a little further:
add a line like this in /etc/fstab:
/dev/fd0 /floppy msdos rw,uid=0,gid=25,noauto,user,umask=007
Now everyone can mount and umount the floppy, but only
On Thu, 17 Apr 1997 23:11:04 PDT Michael J Devine ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
Through the diligent efforts of this support list, I have nearly conquered
the nis problem... almost.
I have the two machines (server and client) talking, but only insofar as
sharing a password file. The user
On Thu, 17 Apr 1997 15:23:08 -1000 David Melody Bohn ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
Why do I keep getting a Fatal Error: Cannot seek on disk
drive message during the Partition The Hard Drive portion of the
installation of Debian version 1.2. When I View the Partition Table
this is the
I need to put a UNIX on a Compaq Proliant 800. I use Debian 1.2 at
home
love it, but I have a question about hardware compatibility.
Has any installed Debian on a Compaq server with a SMART2/P Array
Controler?
About the SMART2 controller, I've heard that it has a
(NCR)|(Symbios)53c875 on
MOre than once I have tried compiling C source on linux, using gcc,
that generated alot of error messages, including many concerning
backslashes at the ends of lines. An example is an existing
ghostscript driver for the HP850C Deskjet into ghostscript. The main
problem I had was with this
Hello,
could you tell me please, where i find alot of Information about
dbkg-ftp , then i lost the ftp-Funktion in the Access menu in dselect
after my installation from debian.
my Question: How can i back the dpkg-ftp back from the Netscape to my
Access menu in dselect ??
Thank you very
On Thu, 17 Apr 1997, David Pfitzner wrote:
On Thu, 17 Apr 1997, Andreas Tille wrote:
I had a problem like this, and I think the main thing I had to do
to get the behaviour I wanted was to uncomment XkbDisable
in my /etc/X11/XF86Config.
(I had guessed wrong when the setup had asked about
On Thu, 17 Apr 1997, Portuesi Simone wrote:
The problem is that I would like to reduce workarounds as much as
possible as I'me not the only one to administrate it. Probably the best
solution is to un-mount the shared partitions when removing packages,
but:
What parts do you want to share??? I
The requested URL /cgi-bin/joe/PFind.cgi was not found on this server.
A number of people have reported getting this error... if you are still
getting it please let me know. It works perfectly for me so if it's still
broken i need to know so I can figure out why.
Adam.
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On Sat, 19 Apr 1997, Adam Shand wrote:
The requested URL /cgi-bin/joe/PFind.cgi was not found on this server.
A number of people have reported getting this error... if you are still
getting it please let me know. It works perfectly for me so if it's still
broken i need to know so I can
The requested URL /cgi-bin/joe/PFind.cgi was not found on this server.
A number of people have reported getting this error... if you are still
getting it please let me know. It works perfectly for me so if it's
still
broken i need to know so I can figure out why.
Uh, I don't get a script
I have apache-1.1.3-6 up and running on an otherwise basically
Debian-1.2.9 system. Everything is running fine so far, the only real
problem is that server includes are not working. Maybe it is worth
mentioning that the machine was in fact updated from an older Slackware
distribution recently
Next try:
URL I POSTed:
http://www.hanoi.com/cgi-bin/joe/PFind.cgi?searchString=ncftpdefault=frozensearchAll=frozen%2Cunstable%2Ccontrib%2Cnon-free
^
Err what happened to hanoi.earthlight.co.nz??
I think what is happening is that the script posts the information to teh
Hi
There seems to have been quite a bit of interest in this (and it actually
works now). It was really only intended as a short term solution until (I
know I'm gonna botch his name) Heikki got his full featured one working
again at (again off the top of my head) rae.ton.fi.
The nice thing about
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
My question pertains to dedicating a user to webmaster to allow the user
to create and maintain cgi scripts.
First, do cgi scripts get run by www-data?
When apache (or I assume any web server following the new web standard) is
installed, it creates the
I hope someone can help me to fix this.
Following the instructions provided by loadlin's manual I had
mofified msdos.sys seting BootGUI=0 and Logo=0
Now I have windows producing :
Missing or corrupted file: COMMAND.COM
File creation error (or something like that ).
However I can enter into
Hi!
How do I tell smail, that a single user shouldn't be allowed
to send/receive email?
Alex.
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In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
Dean B. Cookson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is it my imagination, or does the NIS included with Debian not pay any
attention to the services map? I've got an application (DQS from FSU)
that won't run on a Debian box running NIS because it can't find the
services entry
Colin Telmer writes:
My question pertains to dedicating a user to webmaster to allow the user
to create and maintain cgi scripts.
First, do cgi scripts get run by www-data?
Yes, they are run as the same user and group as the server, which you
set in the configuration files under
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
My question pertains to dedicating a user to webmaster to allow the user
to create and maintain cgi scripts.
First, do cgi scripts get run by www-data?
When apache (or I assume any web server following the new web standard) is
installed, it creates
I have been looking for a xterminal that could be used on
windows 3.1 or win95 to operate with XFree86. Does such a thing
exist? My shop is primarily DOS based and such a thing would make my
life much easier. After talking to a friend from digital, he says
that they have an
Karl M. Hegbloom wrote:
I've been getting this from cron every day. What is wrong, and how
do I fix it? TIA
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Subject: Cron [EMAIL PROTECTED] run-parts /etc/cron.daily
Date: Thu, 17 Apr 1997 06:43:38 -0700
From: root
Chad D. Zimmerman
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://dabcc-www.nmsu.edu/~chad/
On Fri, 18 Apr 1997, Andree Leidenfrost wrote:
I have apache-1.1.3-6 up and running on an otherwise basically
Debian-1.2.9 system. Everything is running fine so far, the only real
problem is that server includes are not
I've got some diskcorruptions on my root partition. After some dpkg --install,
my system is now running fine. But I can't change run-level anymore...
$ telinit 1
No more processes in this runlevel
Another question, what is the file /etc/runlevel ??? I might have lost it
during
Andreas Tille wrote:
On Thu, 17 Apr 1997, Portuesi Simone wrote:
What parts do you want to share??? I try to share
/usr
parts of /var
/home (in the future)
How to unmount /usr while installing/uninstalling??
I wanted to share man pages, info files, and /usr/doc, just to
Hi,
I'm trying to help someone put Debian on a Pentium 90 and we've run into
the following problems with (1) ethernet card configuration and (2) trying
to make a boot floppy.
The ethernet card is an Intel Etherexpress 16 ISA card. It apparently has
an IRQ of 11 and io address 0x300. The kernel
Hi,
I'm trying to help someone put Debian on a Pentium 90 and we've run into
the following problems with (1) ethernet card configuration and (2) trying
to make a boot floppy.
The ethernet card is an Intel Etherexpress 16 ISA card. It apparently has
an IRQ of 11 and io address 0x300. The
On Fri, 18 Apr 1997, Mark Phillips wrote:
On Wed, 16 Apr 1997, Rick wrote:
Unfortunately my modem didn't come with a manual telling me these details.
(I think I could send off for one which would cost me $30 - a little
expensive I think.) Do you know what these things mean/do? Ie what are
On Fri, 18 Apr 1997, Eugene Sevinian wrote:
I hope someone can help me to fix this.
Following the instructions provided by loadlin's manual I had
mofified msdos.sys seting BootGUI=0 and Logo=0
Now I have windows producing :
Missing or corrupted file: COMMAND.COM
File creation error (or
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Mark Phillips) writes:
I think it is in Debian's interest to think carefully about how to get
the best possible TeX distribution. I think for a lot of people, having
a great TeX distribution would be a major selling point for the
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Linh Dang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've got some diskcorruptions on my root partition. After some dpkg --install,
my system is now running fine. But I can't change run-level anymore...
$ telinit 1
No more processes in this runlevel
Which version of
On Apr 18, Philippe Troin wrote
Yes, of course. Pick a GID, replace /dev/fd0 by /dev/cdrom (or
whatever the cdrom device is), and replace the gid=25 by something
else.
Hmm. There's one slight problem. It doesn't work. :)
First, there's no mention of 'umask' under the mount manpage, so
Andree Leidenfrost [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have apache-1.1.3-6 up and running on an otherwise basically
Debian-1.2.9 system. Everything is running fine so far, the only real
problem is that server includes are not working. Maybe it is worth
mentioning that the machine was in fact
You can also try X-Win32 from http://www.starnet.com
A demo version is available on the web site.
We use this product here on our win95 station.
Dany Dionne
Physics Department
Laval University
On Fri, 18 Apr 1997, Jim Pick wrote:
I have been looking for a xterminal that could be used on
Hmmm
Something very strange is going on here.
After my previous post, I have received replies from
Matthew Tebbens
Klaus Hergerschiem
Ralph Winslow
to say that they saw my post, but I'm still not getting anything from
this list. Now it seemed to stop after I set up IP_aliasing on this
i have just gotten online and noticed that there is alot of new worlds to be
seen. to reach these worlds i have to have some kinda unzipping device and
other complicated utilities for a first time user. i would like to be able
to see the movies and other types of animation that i see in the disk
BodakSean writes:
Sean [...] to reach these worlds i have to have some kinda
Sean unzipping device and other complicated utilities for a first
Sean time user. [...]
To find things out there a web search engine is the place to go.
For example, I pointed my web browser at the URL
I'd think the info-zip package would have been a better choice since you
can extract individual elements without uncomressing the whole mess and
you wouldn't need two layers of archiving.
I use the Midnight Commander for extracting single files from a *.deb
file. I could probably do
On Fri, 18 Apr 1997 11:44:41 EDT Christian Hudon
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Apr 18, Philippe Troin wrote
Yes, of course. Pick a GID, replace /dev/fd0 by /dev/cdrom (or
whatever the cdrom device is), and replace the gid=25 by something
else.
Hmm. There's one slight problem. It
On 18 Apr, Christian Hudon wrote:
On Apr 18, Philippe Troin wrote
Yes, of course. Pick a GID, replace /dev/fd0 by /dev/cdrom (or
whatever the cdrom device is), and replace the gid=25 by something
else.
Hmm. There's one slight problem. It doesn't work. :)
First, there's no mention of
hi,
On Thu, 17 Apr 1997, Dany Dionne wrote:
Hi,
I am a beginner in C/C++ and i search a book on numerical analysis. Anyone
know a book accessible for me? I have the Numerical Recipies and i woulk
like to have a book in C/C++ training me in numerical analysis.
Thanks,
Dany Dionne
I've no responses so far, so thought I'd repost.
Please let me know if you've got any info for me.
Thx.
Kevin
After burrowing around some, I finally found some info and docs on EQL;
however, Multilink PPP is mentioned as a newer, and improved alternative.
Unfortunately, I can't find any
On Thu, 17 Apr 1997, Klaus Hergerschiemer wrote:
How does one extract a .zip archive in unix??
Use the zip/unzip package. unzip_5.12-15.deb on my machine.
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I saw a warning that some problem had happened with the lists and that the
users should RE-subscribe.
did you try that ?
At least I was unsubscribed from here and subscribed to debian-changes.
Hope this help.
Alexandre
On Sat, 19 Apr 1997, John Foster wrote:
Hmmm
Something very
Alex,
How do I tell smail, that a single user shouldn't be allowed
to send/receive email?
If the user is a fictitious user, you can simply put a .forward file in
their home directory (see smail(8), smail(5)).
If the user has no home directory, you can place an entry in
After burrowing around some, I finally found some info and docs on EQL;
however, Multilink PPP is mentioned as a newer, and improved alternative.
Unfortunately, I can't find any info on Multilink PPP in the HowTo's,
etc.
Can anyone point me in the right direction? Or, is it not yet
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote:
Pete Harlan writes:
* fvwm2 blew away my /etc/X11/fvwm2 configuration files with empty
ones, without asking or warning me.
I thought that was fixed long ago...
My menus are all scrogged. It keeps changing my fixes when I reboot
too, I think. Grrr.
I seem to remember someone speaking of a shell that prevented the
user from leaving his or her home directory.
Can someone point to the right Debian Package?
Thanks
Paul Serice
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I keep up-to-date with unstable. A few weeks ago I rebooted my machine
for the first time in ages (had to go to dos/win to do my income tax).
When I started up X, I found that I can still resize windows by dragging
the corners or edges, but I no longer get a window outline while doing
so.
It's
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote:
MOre than once I have tried compiling C source on linux, using gcc,
that generated alot of error messages, including many concerning
backslashes at the ends of lines.
...
Can anyone provide the slightest clue? What's special about MSDOG
source code files
On Fri, 18 Apr 1997, Paul Serice wrote:
I seem to remember someone speaking of a shell that prevented the
user from leaving his or her home directory.
Can someone point to the right Debian Package?
Try rbash (just bash with other name).
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For what little a few suggestions which have probably already been
thought of are worth from someone with no time to implement them,
I thought I'd offer these thoughts on dselect and dpkg anyway:
1) Multiple access method params -- e.g. it would be nice not to have
to re-enter access method
On Apr 18, Paul Serice wrote
I seem to remember someone speaking of a shell that prevented the
user from leaving his or her home directory.
Can someone point to the right Debian Package?
man chroot
Regards,
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Hi,
I have Debian Linux 1.1 and it came with ILU version 2.0.6. I installed
the ILU package and have been trying to use it but am having problems. I
tried to run the server from the tutorial example and it won't let me
publish any objects. I use ILU on a Solaris machine and I had to put . in
Thanks for all the help, I did recompile the kernel and made the modules.
however I ran into a little problem, cc1 was not found in the path. I
manually added it to the path (strange that it was not in the path).
I noticed that there are 2 places to define modules
/etc/conf.modules
and
I'm trying to get one of the Linux boxes I run to send me it's IP address
by Email every time it logs onto the Internet (it has a [EMAIL PROTECTED]
dynamic IP
address). For some reason, the script doesn't work. It creates a file that
contains the data it's supposed to (ipinfo.txt), but I never
Mark Phillips wrote:
On Wed, 16 Apr 1997, Rick wrote:
You might want to play with DTR/DCD settings. I haven't had a problem
like this before but it sounds like the modem is dropping DTR which, if I
remember correctly, instructs the software that the data terminal is
ready. I believe
Tim O'Brien wrote:
I'm trying to get one of the Linux boxes I run to send me it's IP address
by Email every time it logs onto the Internet (it has a [EMAIL PROTECTED]
dynamic IP
address). For some reason, the script doesn't work. It creates a file that
contains the data it's supposed to
After burrowing around some, I finally found some info and docs on
EQL;
however, Multilink PPP is mentioned as a newer, and improved
alternative.
Unfortunately, I can't find any info on Multilink PPP in the HowTo's,
etc.
I thought mutlilink PPP was something only available for
what I did wrong? (A copy of the ip-up script follows)
mail -s IPINFO [EMAIL PROTECTED] ipinfo.txt
Does it work if you put the full pathname in the maili statement like
you
do for the echo statements?
mail -s IPINFO [EMAIL PROTECTED] /etc/ppp/ipinfo.txt
Gezzz I feel stoopid now
After doing some Web browsing and reading docs, Howto's, etc. I haven't
found too much information (at least that I was hoping for) on using ISDN
on Linux.
Specifically, I currently have a USR Sportster 128K sitting here in the
box. I'd like to use it in my Debian Linux system. (Running 1.2.8)
Date: Fri, 18 Apr 97 20:24 GST
From: Alan Eugene Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
MOre than once I have tried compiling C source on linux, using gcc,
that generated alot of error messages, including many concerning
backslashes at the ends of lines. An
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