why don't you simply use make-kpkg to compile the kernel?
Will Lowe wrote:
On Sat, 4 Oct 1997, Tom Ed White wrote:
How can I find out which sound cards, if any, are supported in this
kernel image?
If you're using the standard debian-installed kernel, I don't think ANY
are
On 04-Oct-97 Alan Eugene Davis wrote:
Thank you for the response. Perhaps I should clarify.
Open a new xterm and enter ps -ef | grep cdrom and if than returns
a line (or more) let us know what they are; if not, enter df | grep
cdrom and if that doesn't returm anything kill a white chicken by
I am trying to make the sag (linux System Administrators' Guide) from the LDP.
The complied version that is stored there is in letter paper size while I need
A4 paper size.
Is there a site (perhaps in Europe) that has an A4 postscript version?
Is there a way to convert the ps file that the LDP
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On Sat, 4 Oct 1997, Paul Miller wrote:
I need to install the xproc package for xcontrib, but it requires
elf-x11r6lib which is not available.. Where can I find this package or
another verion of xproc which doesn't require elf-x11r6lib?
The xproc package,
On Sun, 5 Oct 1997, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
On Sat, Oct 04, 1997 at 11:28:24AM -0800, Britton wrote:
On Sat, 4 Oct 1997, Paul Miller wrote:
How well/is the AWE64 GOLD Sound card supported under Linux? ..or will it
act/function like the SB16?
It will act like a SB16 yes, but
On Sat, Oct 04, 1997 at 02:18:18PM -0400, Paul Miller wrote:
I'm looking for a MP3 player which has the following features:
* for Linux
* play lists
* shuffle and repeat
* view/edit MP3 tags
* fade in/out
* play two songs at once (one fading in while the other fades out)
*
On Sat, 4 Oct 1997, Lucas wrote:
Hi,
Could someone please help me interpret the following messages:
during boot:
/dev/hda3 (my Linux part.) has reached maximal mount count ... forced
check
This is a harmless message. If you mount and unmount an ext2 partition a
certain number of
On Sat, Oct 04, 1997 at 04:35:21PM -0800, Britton wrote:
On Sun, 5 Oct 1997, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
On Sat, Oct 04, 1997 at 11:28:24AM -0800, Britton wrote:
What you want is awedrv, which is available as a debian source package.
Trouble is, it won't compile as a module, which I think
On Sat, 4 Oct 1997, Paul Miller wrote:
how do I kill an idle telnet user?
Manually? Kill his/her shell process. Automatically? Use idled. This
program removes users that have been idle too long.
how do I watch a telnet user?
Use ttysnoop.
Ttysnoop is in the admin section, idled is in
On Sat, 4 Oct 1997, Paul Miller wrote:
Has anyone gotten an error like this one when loading Netscape 4.03? How
can I fix this?
netscape: locale `C' not supported.
snip
Yes, this is caused by version 3.3-6 of the xlib6 package. Downgrade it to
3.3-5 and you'll be fine. If you can't find
On Sun, 5 Oct 1997, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
On Sat, Oct 04, 1997 at 02:18:18PM -0400, Paul Miller wrote:
I'm looking for a MP3 player which has the following features:
* for Linux
* play lists
* shuffle and repeat
* view/edit MP3 tags
* fade in/out
* play two songs at once
On Sat, 4 Oct 1997, Scott K. Ellis wrote:
On Sat, 4 Oct 1997, Paul Miller wrote:
I need to install the xproc package for xcontrib, but it requires
elf-x11r6lib which is not available.. Where can I find this package or
another verion of xproc which doesn't require elf-x11r6lib?
The
Hello!
Could someone be so kind and drop me a pointer to some documentatiuon, how I
can read the mail headers to fight spam properly.
I would like to find out the origin of the mail without bothering admins
from faked domains.
Thank you,
Marcus
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On Sat, 4 Oct 1997, Paul Miller wrote:
On Sat, 4 Oct 1997, Scott K. Ellis wrote:
On Sat, 4 Oct 1997, Paul Miller wrote:
The xproc package, as well as several other packages, has an obsolete
dependancy on the virtual package elf-x11r6lib. This virtual
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Problem #1 - I cannot access the floppy on the ThinkPad
root: linux floppy=thinkpad
Were is this referenced in the debian install ?
For some reason, the Thinkpad inverts the meaning of some floppy
control lines. You always have to put
Has anybody had any luck getting this to work? I can't seem to
get any graphics modes. Or has anybody been able to get QPV working under
dosemu, i really want to use this graphics viewer.
johannes martinez
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[snip]
Is there a debian package that contains fig2dev or an equivalent utility ?
% zgrep fig2dev Contents.gz
usr/X11R6/bin/fig2devgraphics/transfig
usr/X11R6/man/man1/fig2dev.1x
Ok, to start with, my network was working beautifully until this afternoon.
Then, without (explainable) reason, two of the computers on the network had
their network cards die. One was on the fileserver.
I replaced the cards, and now all of the machines can ping each other again...
however,
Hi,
I want to use savelog but I need the option that the .0 file created gets
compressed immediately... Can savelog do that?
Thanks
Ricardo
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I want to use savelog but I need the option that the .0 file created gets
compressed immediately... Can savelog do that?
No. However, I think if you run the same savelog command trice in a row, you
will get the effect you want. file.0 will still be uncompressed, but the logs
You HAVE to install it as a module, because isapnp must be started first,
and then the sound module has to be installed. In fact, isapnp will be
started automagically by the current initrd scripts, so you have just to
install it, and add two entrys two the isapnp config file (mail me
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I cannot seem to successfully load menu entries in fvwm95 by creating
menus files in /usr/lib/menus for the following two apps:
xpostit+
xdvi
and then running update-menus at the prompt
Although I have successfully created for the below listed apps:
zircon
Is there a way to make procmail emulate a mailer error. E.g. when I'm
spammed, procmail (or actually some program that would be run from
procmail) would reply with something along the lines of an unknown user.
This seems like a fairly complicated script and I'm not sure it would
actually
I cannot seem to successfully load menu entries in fvwm95 by creating
menus files in /usr/lib/menus for the following two apps:
xpostit+
xdvi
Were you the one on IRC who complained about that too?
Sorry, but you ran away before I could answer you.
I have tried variations of the format of
Peter S Galbraith [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Or is a non-English keyboard map sufficient ?
If more than a key.map is needed, what might this be ?
Does anyone know how to configure a keyboard to allow the insertion
of accented characters under X?
I know it's got something to do with dead
Santiago Vila Doncel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Another thing you can do is to make an ~/.inputrc file for bash/readline.
Here is the mine:
\e[1~: beginning-of-line
\e[3~: delete-char
\e[4~: end-of-line
set meta-flag on
set convert-meta off
set output-meta on
set bell-style none
[
For some reason or another, asmail in the afterstep configuration does not
work when xdm is not loaded. When using xdm, I can run asmail manually
and everything works fine.. I don't know why it won't work in the wharf
module though in xdm.. anyone have this problem? Heres what's in my
default
On Sat, 4 Oct 1997, Mike Patterson wrote:
Ok, to start with, my network was working beautifully until this
afternoon. Then, without (explainable) reason, two of the computers
on the network had their network cards die. One was on the fileserver.
I replaced the cards, and now all of the
IRC? there is a debian channel? what is it?
joost witteveen wrote:
I cannot seem to successfully load menu entries in fvwm95 by creating
menus files in /usr/lib/menus for the following two apps:
xpostit+
xdvi
Were you the one on IRC who complained about that too?
Sorry, but you
The xproc package, as well as several other packages, has an obsolete
dependancy on the virtual package elf-x11r6lib. This virtual package
used
to be provided by xlib6, but it was removed almost a year after it had
been announced as obsolete. Installing the package with the
Thanks for your email. I haven't recieved email for
over 2 hours now, and I was beginning there were
conspiracies against me :)
IRC? there is a debian channel? what is it?
server: irc.debian.org
chanel: #debian
Come and join us!
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#!/usr/bin/perl
BM == Brandon Mitchell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
BM Is there a way to make procmail emulate a mailer error. E.g. when I'm
BM spammed, procmail (or actually some program that would be run from
BM procmail) would reply with something along the lines of an unknown
BM user. This seems like a
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I managed it :-)
I decoded the hidden messages in /usr/debian/debian-manifesto. The key is
the perl code /usr/doc/perl/examples/travesty. Run it on the file with the
hidden message, and you will find out the truth. Here is what I saw:
* The Truth about the quality of Debian:
On Sat, 4 Oct 1997, Paul Miller wrote:
Date: Sat, 4 Oct 1997 16:11:25 -0400 (EDT)
From: Paul Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Debian User debian-user@lists.debian.org,
Linux Admin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: xdm background image
How can I display a background image (gif/jpg) on the xdm
Joost,
Yo, man thanx alot. Hey, cool, I am assuming that you are in NL? Holland.
Suave. Hey, have you ever checked Replay's homepage?
Any way, were you being sarcastic in that email dude? I wasn't complaining.
Plus, I didn't run away, I went for a ride on my bike. BTW I am constanting
Dear Friend!
We are offering an exclusive, unprecedented opportunity to earn money,
and even start your own marketing business in the field of online gambling.
We are a legitimate highly regarded firm, which has now developed a
technologically advanced web product that is a completely unique
Is it a bug?
I spent a couple of hours the other day learning how to edit the
config files for fvwm95, and got some nice features working, when...
Lo and behold, I found a NEW version of fvwm95 in hamm...
When I installed it, it stomped on my newly edited config files. It
didn't ask. The
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
You could also fetch Paul Seelig's equivs package from
http://www.uni-mainz.de/~pseelig/debian.html
This is a dummy package. You can place elf-x11r6lib into provides:
and rebuild it (instructions how to do this should be inside the
package by now). Then you install
Can a windoze keyboard be configured, so those three extra keys can do
something interesting?
Like act as a compose key? a meta key?
Alan Davis
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Is anyone using the idled package? It does kick anyone off... I tried
restarting it and it still doesn't do anything.. has anyone gotten this
package to work?
-Paul
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Is it a bug?
Looks like it, but I cannot find it.
I spent a couple of hours the other day learning how to edit the
config files for fvwm95, and got some nice features working, when...
Lo and behold, I found a NEW version of fvwm95 in hamm...
Hamm is unstable. Whenever, after you
Lately, when compiling various packages (pgp, perl5.004-2)
I get errors like:
/usr/include/limits.h:52: No include path in which to find limits.h
Since it found limits.h in /usr/include I don't get it. I got by
one of these by adding
#define MAX_NAMELEN 255
but the latest one has me baffled.
Mine works. Where are they logging in from? I think by default it's set to
exclude logins from the console. Check /etc/idled.cf. Watch out for
drastically growing logfiles too... I don't think this program has been
maintained for awhile; I symlinked /var/log/idled.log to /dev/null (or
else it
Hi *,
recently we had a discussion about the pros and cons of
icq. I just wanted to check out the java-version. I
installed jdk-1.0.2 and got these errors:
java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError: no awt in shared library path
at java.lang.Runtime.loadLibrary(Runtime.java)
Lately, when compiling various packages (pgp, perl5.004-2)
I get errors like:
/usr/include/limits.h:52: No include path in which to find limits.h
Since it found limits.h in /usr/include I don't get it.
Gcc found limits.h there too. But now it wants the one in
usr/include/linux/limits.h.
Has anyone on the list been able to get traplayer (a non-X interface to
Real Audio's raplayer) to work with Debian 1.3.1? I keep getting an
unexpected end of file error with it. Could this be related to the bugs
in bash-2.0?
Bob
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Miscellaneous char devices. See
/usr/src/kernel-source-*/Documantation/devices.txt.
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On Sat, 4 Oct 1997, Mike Patterson wrote:
When trying to connect to the server via telnet, it takes a horrendous time
(in the order of minutes) between where it says Escape character is '^]' and
Debian GNU/Linux 1.3 shadowglen.ml.org
This sounds like in may be a DNS problem. The latest
On 05-Oct-97 Craig Sanders wrote:
my guess is that your problem may be broken DNS, mostly because of the
telnet delay. is named still running on your name server machine? can it
resolve hostnames and ip addresses? can other machines on the network
use it to resolve names? are all the zone files
Marcus Brinkmann hat gesagt: // Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
Hello!
Could someone be so kind and drop me a pointer to some documentatiuon, how I
can read the mail headers to fight spam properly.
I would like to find out the origin of the mail without bothering admins
from faked domains.
Yes, thank you.
However, that would cause the useless creation of the .0 file because it
will be nearly empty... :( each savelog would take up 2 files.
Anyone used the logrotate program (redhat has it)
Thanks
Ricardo
On Sun, 5 Oct 1997, Joey Hess wrote:
Debian List wrote:
I want to use
Thank you very much Carey,
your suggestions were very helpfull.
Problem :
However, the CD-rom access is still not mounted.
and I do not know how access it. There does
not seem to be a scsi recognized.
the dmesg output lists : ---
Failed
On 5 Oct, Ralph Winslow wrote:
Lately, when compiling various packages (pgp, perl5.004-2)
I get errors like:
/usr/include/limits.h:52: No include path in which to find limits.h
Since it found limits.h in /usr/include I don't get it. I got by
one of these by adding
This has puzzeld me
On 5 Oct, Paul Seelig wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
You could also fetch Paul Seelig's equivs package from
http://www.uni-mainz.de/~pseelig/debian.html
This is a dummy package. You can place elf-x11r6lib into provides:
and rebuild it (instructions how to do this should be inside the
Attached is my XF86Config which I use
I am very new to linux so this file is not clean yet, but it works...
I have an old 386 20MHz with 6.5M RAM, Hercules monitor and MDA with a
parallel port on it...
If you are working on a similar system, be aware that it takes ~3min to
load X.( for
On Sun, 5 Oct 1997, Debian List wrote:
However, that would cause the useless creation of the .0 file because it
will be nearly empty... :( each savelog would take up 2 files.
It's just a shell script. Copy it somewhere (so you're changes won't be
lost when a new savelog is installed) and
Is this possible with the intel platform? With linux? Any idea where I
might go to read more about it if it is?
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mind you don't break 'em. I won't eat a broken egg.
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X.. it's looking for a file called X11/Intrinsic.h .. does anyone know
which package contains this file?
-Paul
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how can I do this?
Thanks
Paul
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Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
On Sat, Oct 04, 1997 at 11:28:24AM -0800, Britton wrote:
On Sat, 4 Oct 1997, Paul Miller wrote:
How well/is the AWE64 GOLD Sound card supported under Linux? ..or will it
act/function like the SB16?
It will act like a SB16 yes, but this is nothing
where did you get the java version icq?
Toens Bueker wrote:
Hi *,
recently we had a discussion about the pros and cons of
icq. I just wanted to check out the java-version. I
installed jdk-1.0.2 and got these errors:
java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError: no awt in shared library path
On Sun, 5 Oct 1997, Paul Miller wrote:
how can I do this?
You can do this in the Xstartup script, which is run as root after the
user has logged in and before the Xsession script is run. These scripts
are in /etc/X11/xdm on a Debian system. You can simply put a line killall
xconsole in
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