On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 01:11:37PM -0700, Sidney Brooks wrote:
> This is a response to Lance Simmons.
>
> When I reinstalled Debian yesterday, I installed the modules in the order
> that you give: parport, parport_pc, and lp. After each I got the message
> "installation succeeded". Is there any
On Sat, 02 Jun 2001 21:02:43 Wayne Topa wrote:
>
> Subject: How can i get my printer to work??
> Date: Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 02:59:37PM -0500
>
> In reply to:John Hughes
>
> Quoting John Hughes([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> > I have a lexmark 3200 connected on LP0. how can i get it to
print?
On Sun, Jun 03, 2001 at 01:08:29AM +0100, Brian Potkin wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 08:32:37AM -0500, Lance Simmons wrote:
>
> > Is there a way to cut and paste between real consoles and an
> > x-window session? That would be cool.
>
> Having recently got round to using screen I know that cut
I've just switched over to using a self-built sendmail configuration.
In order to get this to work, I first had to force a removal of exim,
and therefore of the mail-transport-agent virtual package. Now, I
can't upgrade:
hyperion:~# apt-get -u dist-upgrade
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building D
On Sat, 02 Jun 2001 23:03:05 Steve Kowalik wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 11:44:17PM -0400, Simon Read uttered:
> > Folks,
> >
> > I have a two difficulties interpreting this message: iptables is
not a
> > dynamically loadable module in 2.4.4 but is compiled in; no
modules
> > were built at
Cameron Matheson wrote on Sat Jun 02, 2001 at 03:45:30PM:
> 1. How do I enable c/c++ mode? My friend's computer automatically puts
> parenthesis where they're supposed to go, highlights syntax, etc.
in your .vimrc enter / uncomment:
" set indent to c indent if editing c-files
augroup C
aut
hello,
i'm using debian sid's xemacs package (21.4.1-2) and it works pretty
fine except two things:
a) the file/print... menu-entry isn't working - it always brings up
the error "Wrong number of arguments: lpr-region, 1". when i printout
the buffer with lpr-buffer everythings okay, perhaps someth
Wow! That is a great doc for installing debian!
There doesn't seem to be an update for the BIOS
(http://www.compaq.com/support/files/notebooks/us/locate/1_878.html).
The kernel boots well from the harddrive - it is the filesystem
mounting that doesn't work.
I tried putting root on /dev/fd0 as you
On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 09:20:06PM -0700, Sidney Brooks wrote:
> Nick wrote:
>
> [snip]
> >I have the2.2.r3 version of Debian. The full kernel description is
> >2.0.38-2.0.38-3.
> Can't comment on any of your other issues at the moment, but your
> kernel version *can't* be right - I'm running De
Justin C. Lloyd wrote:
> I've just switched over to using a self-built sendmail configuration.
> In order to get this to work, I first had to force a removal of exim,
> and therefore of the mail-transport-agent virtual package. Now, I
> can't upgrade:
[...]
> E: Unmet dependencies. Try using -f
Hi All,
This is my first posting in this group,
I'm using at the moment a dualboot machine, NT4 and Corel Linux 1.2
since there is no further development regarding Corel Linux I'm
contemplating to change to Debian (potato).
Corel did not need anything to install NT in the boatloader (LILO?)
and I c
Am 03. Jun, 2001 schwäzte Matthias Richter so:
> " if vim was compiled with +syntax enable syntax hightlighting by default
> if has("syntax")
> syntax on
set background=dark " if you're using black backgrounds as now seems to
" be standard with debian
> endif
cia
On Sun, Jun 03, 2001 at 01:27:08AM +0200, Jeroen Valcke wrote:
> I want to invoke the xscreensaver(daemon) automatically after I
> logged in. I added this line to my .xinitrc file
> # Start xscreensaver daemon
> xscreensaver &
> However it doesn't work. What's wrong. Adding to the .xi
> "Chris" == Chris Kenrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Chris> I've managed to get sound working on an SB16 sound card
Chris> (manually modprobing from the command line works), but I'm
Chris> having trouble trying to get it to load at bootup. Yes, I did
Chris> run update-modules after each chan
Bulk File Transfers from Windows to ???
~~~
> I have a Linux machine on a cable modem. That server has a lot of files
> that I need to get to from a Windows machine in another location that is
> on a dsl line. I have tried samba but it is aparently blocked a
All,
This is a return to an oldie I started some time ago.
Now I have FreeBSD on hand, I'd like to install it 'next to' Linux.
There's a FreeBSD + Linux HOWTO, and it answers some questions, but:
I'm exploring GNU parted for partition resizing of my 30G hard drive. I
can it seems resize my curr
George Dancheff wrote:
> Hi,
> after the last upgrade of X I have been asked if
> xwapper could be used so the users to start the X
> through . I answed "No" and now only root can start X
> , how can I fix that so the other user can start X too
> . How to setup this xwrapper ???
>
Not really sur
From: "Rajkumar S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Roderick Cummings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
CC: debian
Subject: Re: Port Sentry
Date: Sat, 2 Jun 2001 20:51:46 +0530 (IST)
On Sat, 2 Jun 2001, Roderick Cummings wrote:
> Now when portsentry detects a port scan it blocks the ip making the
> scan.
I am n
hello,
I want to install perl-5.6.1 (tar.gz)
do I have to remove perl-5.005 before ?
when I do apt-get remove perl-5.005
I have the message: 66 packages to remove...
TIA for your advices.
--
Gerard
From: "Noah L. Meyerhans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Debian User List
Subject: Re: Port Sentry
Date: Sat, 2 Jun 2001 12:50:39 -0400
On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 08:51:46PM +0530, Rajkumar S. wrote:
> > Now when portsentry detects a port scan it blocks the ip making the
> > scan.
>
> Is it wise to bl
:-> "Steve" == Steve Kowalik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 11:44:17PM -0400, Simon Read uttered:
>> Folks,
>>
>> I have a two difficulties interpreting this message: iptables is not a
>> dynamically loadable module in 2.4.4 but is compiled in; no mod
On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 20:04:46 +0200, Eamon Roque wrote:
> I'm looking for the http-ssl package. I can't seem to find anything but
> documents that tell me about setting it up.
There is no package by that name. Try
apt-get install libapache-mod-ssl libapache-mod-ssl-doc
HTH,
Ray
--
LEA
hi roderick
if the clients need access to your lan...
- put them on a different wire ( 10.0.1.0/24 )
and you keep all your corp data that has nothing to
do with them on other wires ( 192.156.1.0/24 )
than put a gateway for you coworker to get to
them but the clients in their office canno
El Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 07:33:57PM +0200, Daniel de los Reyes dijo:
-| I need to monitor the bandwidth that is being used between certain ports
-| of several machines. (Traffic in port P of machine A comming from
-| machine B) What tools can use to measure this?
I forgot to say it's a Token Ring n
I found a way of copying files from one drive to another that is
signifigantly faster than "cp -a"... (this is just the sort of
geeky++ type stuff you guys like to read, I bet.)
See if you can follow along here and see what I did. The
"cvs.gnome.org" directory contains a checkout of the "
On Sun, Jun 03, 2001 at 12:23:57AM -0500, Dana J . Laude uttered:
> Actually, iptables works with it built-in to the kernel also.
> Ya just have to follow the build. I.e, install the kernel
> source,
> then install iptables, do a make mrproper, make
> xconfig(whatever),
> make dep, make bzImage,
On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 09:35:35PM -0700, Sidney Brooks uttered:
> I ran depmod -a as root and got:
> Can't open /lib/modules/2.2.14-5.0/modules.dep for writing.
>
> Again the number seems to indicate my kernel version is 2.2.14, which it
> shouldn't be. However, I do not know enough about kerne
hi,
just recently installed alsa drivers too...so, i'm just wondering: you
said you untarred alsa into the modules subdirectory? normally the alsa
installation script should do that for you. also, you shouldn't have to
copy files around...with debian anyway. i remember, coming from suse
myself,
hiya karl
yes !! buffer is neat little program... forgot all about it...
and "good test proceedure"... at least easy enough to understand...
and to tweek it more... one could change(increment) the default rsize
and wsize for the mount options
- the days of slow tape drives...hummm...
Lately i've been compiling more and more things from cvs to get the most up
to date versions, but not being familar with the compiling process i
sometimes have no clue what to do.
i'm trying to compile konverse from cvs, how would i usually go about this
when there's no configure script, and ar
basically run /sbin/modconf whatever modules you add here will load at
bootup -- the straightforward way is to add your modules to /etc/modules
(but i'm not sure about options here)
hth,
vester
On Sun, 3 Jun 2001, Chris Kenrick wrote:
> I've managed to get sound working on an SB16 sound card
or apt-get install apache-ssl
-Original Message-
From: J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, 3 June 2001 7:39 PM
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: http-ssl
On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 20:04:46 +0200, Eamon Roque wrote:
> I'm looking for the http-ssl package
Thanks to Steve Kowalik, who wrote the following, the problem if not the
solution is becoming clear.
On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 09:35:35PM -0700, Sidney Brooks uttered:
> I ran depmod -a as root and got:
> Can't open /lib/modules/2.2.14-5.0/modules.dep for writing.
>
> Again the number seems to ind
On Sun, Jun 03, 2001 at 08:55:25PM +1000, Steve Kowalik wrote:
> GRAH!!
> Modules Are Good[tm].
> My boss refuses to use modules, and I hate it.
> iptables works best as modules. Using it directly in the kernel prevents the
> use of the ipchains and ipfwadm compatibility, and prevents updating
> "b
Hi,
I am having with modem not working in my debian box.
When I tested my modem using minicom and type "ATDT"
followed by phone number, it said "No Dial Tone".
BTW, It works fine in Windows but I had to uncheck
"Wait for dial tone before dialing". So, this
question is how I can set the option in
On Sun, Jun 03, 2001 at 06:53:26PM -0700, Herman Christiani wrote:
> Hi All,
> This is my first posting in this group,
> I'm using at the moment a dualboot machine, NT4 and Corel Linux 1.2
> since there is no further development regarding Corel Linux I'm
> contemplating to change to Debian (potato)
On Sun, Jun 03, 2001 at 04:36:58AM -0700, Sidney Brooks wrote:
:Thanks to Steve Kowalik, who wrote the following, the problem if not the
:solution is becoming clear.
:I have Windows on partition hda1, Redhat on hda6, and Debian on hda8.
:Because of what Steve wrote, I did uname -a for Redhat and
On Sun, Jun 03, 2001 at 09:03:30AM -0400, Jonathan Freiermuth wrote:
:Short answer - yes.
:Real answer - yes, if you are willing to learn.
:
:I've never personally used Corel, but I'm gonna go out on a limb and guess
:that Corel did its best to hide the complexities of Linux from the user.
:
:Deb
Brendon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
B> Lately i've been compiling more and more things from cvs to get the
B> most up to date versions, but not being familar with the compiling
B> process i sometimes have no clue what to do.
This is probably a bad idea, then. Developers tend to use CVS as a
plac
How to set up cdrom in fstab so i can access
it. Looked in linux doc. and read cdburner how tro but still cannot
get cd to mount.. Aslo have all modules loaded ide-scsi for burner.
It is an imation 12.10.32. Kernel acknoledges it but still wont
mount??? cdrecord -scanbus lists it as sr
There are several packages in 'testing' that I'd like to upgrade to.
When I run 'apt-get -s install' on them the results include this line
(reformated):
Remv xpm4g [pixmap communicator-smotif-475 gnucash mctools-lite
xscreensaver-gl xbill xboard nighthawk xmcpustate plan
gnome-control-ce
Subject: Re: How can i get my printer to work??
Date: Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 10:45:48PM -0500
In reply to:John Hughes
Quoting John Hughes([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> >>
> >>Subject: How can i get my printer to work??
> >>Date: Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 02:59:37PM -0500
> >>
> >> In
Hi
i'm usen deb potato and set up keymaps with kbdconfig. i selected
de-latin1-nodeadkeys.
during testing all chars were ok, but after reloading with loadkeys i can't
get the typical german keys (ß,ö etc).
what can i do?
thanx
arno
> B> Lately i've been compiling more and more things from cvs to get the
> B> most up to date versions, but not being familar with the compiling
> B> process i sometimes have no clue what to do.
>
> This is probably a bad idea, then. Developers tend to use CVS as a
> place to store the absolutely-
According to my knowledge, you can only mount a cd-rom drive if there
actually is a cd in there. I wouldn't suggest putting it in /etc/fstab
unless you are always planning on leaving a cd in the drive.
Leonard Leblanc
Webmaster / Intranet Administrator
www.emergeknowledge.com
- Original Mes
On Sunday 03 June 2001 11:42, Leonard Leblanc wrote:
> According to my knowledge, you can only mount a cd-rom drive if there
> actually is a cd in there. I wouldn't suggest putting it in /etc/fstab
> unless you are always planning on leaving a cd in the drive.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ grep cdrom /etc
>From the rest of the discussion, it's clear that LILO is incorrectly
loading your redhat kernel when you intend debian, and that's leading to
your other problems. Read man lilo.conf, edit /etc/lilo.conf, run lilo,
and reboot, and report back.
--
San writes:
> BTW, It works fine in Windows but I had to uncheck "Wait for dial tone
> before dialing". So, this question is how I can set the option in
> debian.
Assuming that you are starting ppp with pon or a compatible program, run
pppconfig, go to the 'Advanced' menu, select 'Modemint', and
Thanks to good advice here, I have solved my printer problem.
When it became clear that lilo was loading the wrong kenel, I removed
Debian and Redhat from my computer. I then cleaned out mbr.
I reinstalled Debian. The kernel is now 2.2.19 pre17. I used the echo
method and it printed.
Hopin
Just wanted to say thank you to everyone that replied to my problem not
being able to mount the cdrom, it never did compile iso9660 support into
the kernel. This pc was built using HCL from several dists. It has
worked with openlinux, mandrake, rh 5.2, 6, 7.1 suse 6.4 and turbolinux.
Never had any
On Saturday 02 June 2001 09:44 pm, Simon Read wrote:
> Folks,
>
> I'm trying to build a firewall using the 2.4.4 kernel and iptables.
> The kernel seems to configure and build without problems, but when I
> try to run iptables to specify a rule I get a message like:
>
> modprobe: Can't locate
On Sat, 02 Jun 2001 17:32:18 EDT, Eugene wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I have a problem with squid (2.4.1-5) seemingly ignoring the '-D'
> during the startup.
>
> When booting, squid dies because it cannot find nameservers (of
> course! I'm on a dial-up!), despite being told (per man page) to
> "disabl
> "Karl" == Karl M Hegbloom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Karl> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ # time (cd /usr/local/src/ && tar pcf -
Karl> cvs.gnome.org) | (cd /mnt/tmp/src/ && tar pxf -)
Just for your reference, there is a tar option that makes your shell
construction much easier:
tar -C /usr/local
Subject: iptables and 2.4.4 kernel in testing
Date: Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 11:44:17PM -0400
In reply to:Simon Read
Quoting Simon Read([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> Folks,
>
> I'm trying to build a firewall using the 2.4.4 kernel and iptables.
> The kernel seems to configure and build
--- Matthias Richter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Date: Sun, 3 Jun 2001 15:03:41 +0200
> From: Matthias Richter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: San Segkhoonthod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: modem problem: No dial tone
>
> San Segkhoonthod wrote on Sun Jun 03, 2001 at
> 05:46:36AM:
> > I am having
hey all,
my girlfriend asked me to fix something on her computer, and i'm at a loss...
she has a voodoo3 / woody / X 4.0
hardware acceleration is obviously working for root (gears looks great, and
independent of window size; quake3 looks great). it's obviously NOT working
for non-root users (g
On Sun, Jun 03, 2001 at 09:40:21AM -0700, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
> hey all,
>
> my girlfriend asked me to fix something on her computer, and i'm at a loss...
>
> she has a voodoo3 / woody / X 4.0
>
> hardware acceleration is obviously working for root (gears looks great, and
> independent of w
begin: Alson van der Meulen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> quote
> On Sun, Jun 03, 2001 at 09:40:21AM -0700, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
> > hey all,
> >
> > my girlfriend asked me to fix something on her computer, and i'm at a
> > loss...
> >
> > she has a voodoo3 / woody / X 4.0
> >
> > hardware accelerati
Hi all,
I don't know if something is broken due to kernel-panic with 2.4.3ac14
within a debian-upgrade via dselect. (2.4.3ac14 seems to crash
reproducable during an debian-upgrade, this gives a lot of files in
lost&found :-() Now 2.4.5ac7 is running. Will see if this one is
better:-)
make-kpkg wo
On Saturday 02 June 2001 21:36, Harry Henry Gebel wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 05:55:35AM +0800, csj wrote:
> > With fakeroot 0.4.4-9.2, a build exits with
> >
> > [stderr abridged and graciously spaced for clarity]
> >
> > /usr/bin/perl: error while loading shared libraries:
> > libfa
Hello World,
I cannot compile the alsa drivers any longer with kernel 2.4.5 (Kernel
2.4.4 worked) using make-kpkg modules_image
Has anyone the same problem?
Greets
Andreas
--
Andreas Tscharner
Hain't we got all the fools in town on our side? And hain't that a big
enough majority in any
On Monday 04 June 2001 13:43, Chris wrote:
> How to set up cdrom in fstab so i can access it. Looked in linux
> doc. and read cdburner how tro but still cannot get cd to mount..
> Aslo have all modules loaded ide-scsi for burner. It is an imation
> 12.10.32. Kernel acknoledges it but still won
> hi,
>
> just recently installed alsa drivers too...so, i'm just wondering: you
> said you untarred alsa into the modules subdirectory? normally the alsa
> installation script should do that for you. also, you shouldn't have to
> copy files around...with debian anyway. i remember, coming from sus
To repeat what others have said:
- What's the output of lsmod?
- Once you connect, what's the output of:
ipchains -a
route -n
nslookup www.debian.org
ping -c5 198.186.203.20
traceroute 198.186.203.20
- What are the contents of /var/log/messages with respect
Hello...
I'd like to play games with my Woody box : I have a Matrox G400
card, and I'd really appreciate to get HW 3d acceleration to play
SOF (soldier of fortune).
When I start the game, it is relly slow :(, no
acceleration at all.
Here is my XF86Config-4 file (configured w/ Matrox
On Sun, Jun 03, 2001 at 07:41:49PM +0200, Dominique Deleris wrote:
> Hello...
>
> I'd like to play games with my Woody box : I have a Matrox G400
> card, and I'd really appreciate to get HW 3d acceleration to play
> SOF (soldier of fortune).
>
> When I start the game, it is relly slow
Can lynx be configured to use junkbuster? I've looked around at
- lynx "?" help screens
- Google search
- debian-user search
- /etc/lynx.cfg
but haven't found anything that suggests it can be done (with the
exception of junkbuster's package page, that suggests using lynx:
http://packag
Hi,
I haven't used junkbuster, but assuming it's a normal proxy server
(atleast it's interface the browser deals with)
set the environment variable http_proxy="http://proxy.host.name:port";
This works for my squid proxy, apt-get will also respect this variable
as will wget and probably other com
On Sun, 03 Jun 2001 08:46:17 -0400
Gleydson Mazioli da Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Verifique se o pacote gcc-i386-bin, bin86, bison, estão instalados. Me
> parece que
> o bison agora faz parte das dependências de compilação do kernel 2.4,
> mesmo ainda
> não tendo sido incluido como tal no
Answers to recent questions.
After using wvdial, the contents of /var/log/messages:
syslog 1.3-3# 33.1: restart
Output of lsmod:
ppp Size 203000
When I give command pon, I just get:
/usr/sbin/pppd: proxyarp option is disabled.
It is not clear to me what is meant by -am line in /etc/ppp/options
Dominique Deleris wrote:
>
> Hello...
>
> I'd like to play games with my Woody box : I have a Matrox G400
> card, and I'd really appreciate to get HW 3d acceleration to play
> SOF (soldier of fortune).
>
> When I start the game, it is relly slow :(, no
> acceleration at all.
>
> Her
Hi,
after reading some recent posts about apt-get -b source and
pentium-builder, I'm toying with the idea of optimizing the hell out
of my ppro system.
Brief testing of a rebuild of the sysutils package got me a 6%
decrease in the time to run memtest (I picked this because it takes a
non-trivial
> "M" == Marcelo Chiapparini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
M> Hi! this is a bit OT, sorry. I will give a math exam and I
M> would like to write it in LaTex. Does exist a latex class for
M> doing this? (like article.cls for write articles)
There is an exam.cls in tetex-extra which
Xmame is an emulator. It can do nothing by it self. take a look here
http://www.mame.dk/ and notice this directory: /usr/lib/games/xmame/roms/
no problem,
james
On Sat, 02 Jun 2001 11:32:10 Chris Spencer wrote:
> I'm running Debian unstable and just downloaded all of the Xmame .debs.
> Unfortu
I'm trying to find a list of exit codes for g77, which I'm guessing is
the same as gcc. Can anyone point me to a document with a list of even
cryptic labels. Ideally, I'd like someone to tell me what
exit code 139 means.
Art Edwards
xmame is only an emulator. It can do nothing itself. look here
http://mame.dk/ and notice this directory /usr/lib/games/xmame/roms/
james
On Sat, 02 Jun 2001 11:32:10 Chris Spencer wrote:
> I'm running Debian unstable and just downloaded all of the Xmame .debs.
> Unfortunately I can't get Xmam
reiner wrote:
> make: [stamp-configure] Error 1 (ignored)
> dpkg-gencontrol: warning: unknown substitution variable ${kvers}
> dpkg-gencontrol: warning: unknown substitution variable ${kversdeb}
> dpkg-gencontrol: warning: unknown substitution variable ${kvers}
> dpkg-deb: parse error, in file `deb
Hi!
I'm new to Debian and to Linux too. (I've just (tried to) installed Debian
Potato next to a Win2k.) And I have questions:
How can I get a list of my installed packages. ( dpkg ???)
Does this command list the packages I've installed with mc?
How can I install a bunch of packages with one si
On Sun, 3 Jun 2001, HawkY wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I'm new to Debian and to Linux too. (I've just (tried to) installed Debian
> Potato next to a Win2k.) And I have questions:
>
> How can I get a list of my installed packages. ( dpkg ???)
dpkg -l | less
> Does this command list the packages I've in
Jag använder nu Microsoft ME men funderar på att installera debian paralelt
med det. Den första frågan som jag ställer mig då är.
-Är det svårt att få bukt med det? Jag använde Slackware för ca ett år sedan
men tog bort det för att det tog för mycket tid att lära sig. Jag kunde
använda det hjälplig
On Sun, Jun 03, 2001 at 13:40:08 -0600, user list wrote:
> Ideally, I'd like someone to tell me what exit code 139 means.
139 = 128 + 11 --> signal 11 --> time to read http://www.bitwizard.nl/sig11
HTH,
Ray
--
PATRIOTISM A great British writer once said that if he had to choose
between betrayi
On Sun, Jun 03, 2001 at 10:22:39PM +0200, HawkY wrote:
:Hi!
:
:I'm new to Debian and to Linux too. (I've just (tried to) installed Debian
:Potato next to a Win2k.) And I have questions:
:
:How can I get a list of my installed packages. ( dpkg ???)
This is rarely necissary, but if you want to use
hello,
I tried to use METAFONT and when I did
mf dessinmf.mf I got this message :
proofrulethickness .05u
(1) mf: Window support for X was not compiled
into this binary
(2) mf: to do so, rerun configure --with-x,
recompile and reinstall
(3) mf: (or perhaps you ju
"Jonathan D. Proulx" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Anyway, my question is has anyone replaced system libraries using
>apt-get -b source?
>
>Seems like this would be the most bang for the buck as it were, but
>also the greatest risk.
At one stage there were optimized libc6 packages available (libc6-i
David Z Maze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Brendon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>B> i'm trying to compile konverse from cvs, how would i usually go about this
>B> when there's no configure script,
>
>Yup. Storing generated files (like configure) in CVS is generally a
>poor idea, since they can vary
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Rick Pasotto) wrote:
>There are several packages in 'testing' that I'd like to upgrade to.
>When I run 'apt-get -s install' on them the results include this line
>(reformated):
>
>Remv xpm4g [pixmap communicator-smotif-475 gnucash mctools-lite
> xscreensaver-gl xbill xboard n
Robin Gerard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>I want to install perl-5.6.1 (tar.gz)
>do I have to remove perl-5.005 before ?
You can install it in /usr/local/bin so that most programs on your
system will keep on using the version of perl they're known to work
correctly with, but you can use the newer o
On Sun, Jun 03, 2001 at 23:14:01 +, Robin Gerard wrote:
> I tried to use METAFONT and when I did
> mf dessinmf.mf I got this message :
> proofrulethickness .05u
> (1) mf: Window support for X was not compiled
> into this binary
Indeed. Use "mfw" instead of "mf" if you want
Matthias Richter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Cameron Matheson wrote on Sat Jun 02, 2001 at 03:45:30PM:
>> 2. How do I set the tab-spacing? I like to code w/ two-space tab-stops,
>> but vim defaults to 8 :(
>
>set tabstop=2
>set expandtabs
>
>this expands tabs (which is a good idea IMHO) and sets s
Anyone using Mgetty and a Cyclades multi port board?
I installed the mgetty package and created the devices, as well
as the inittab entries (just like the examples found in Debian)
but the modems wont stop blinking the ARQ/FAX light , and they
don't answer.
What's possibly wrong?
Jordi S.
Hi,
On boot up I got the message:
" Smart Failure Predicted on Primary Master: WDCAC33200C
WARNING backup & replace H.D"
what is wrong, do I run get a new H.D??
Thanks,
Jeff
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On Sun, Jun 03, 2001 at 11:06:09PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
| Matthias Richter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
| >Cameron Matheson wrote on Sat Jun 02, 2001 at 03:45:30PM:
| >> 2. How do I set the tab-spacing? I like to code w/ two-space tab-stops,
| >> but vim defaults to 8 :(
| >
| >set tabstop=2
|
"Jonathan D. Proulx" wrote:
snip
> I've never used Corel either so caveat lector, but if it's Debian
> derived, can't he just edit /etc/apt/sources and do a dist-upgrade?
>
> This would leave the kernel in tact and let him keep all his data and
> whatever frobs he likes from Corel.
Corel is a ble
I am trying to use an IDE tape drive with Debian. The drive is
identified during boot, but I am lost on how to access it.
Under SuSE and RH and as much of the documentation on tape drives
mentions, there
is a /dev/ht0 device for such drives. I see nothing similar in /dev/ on
my Debian box. How
>> Nifty quote. Btw, setting up a printer under Debian is
>> a royal PITA... really. And FYI, Mac's ain't that bad.
hehe. Not my quote.
anyways, there must be a way to get printers to work in debian. Everything is
there, it just doesnt work...
Im trying to figure out why. Who knows what
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 01:22:22AM -0500, Wayne Sitton wrote:
>I originally was running Debian stable. Runing a php4 website. Because of
>another project, I had to upgrade to woody. The problem is, The apache
>vesion in woody, does not work with php4. So I want to downgrade my version
>of apache
On Sun, Jun 03, 2001 at 11:34:50PM -0400, Ed Lawson wrote:
> I am trying to use an IDE tape drive with Debian. The drive is
> identified during boot, but I am lost on how to access it.
> Under SuSE and RH and as much of the documentation on tape drives
> mentions, there
> is a /dev/ht0 device fo
I upgraded two machines to woody/testing a couple of days ago, starting from
the libranet 1.9.1 distribution. One seems fine; one
doesn't.
The problem is that regardless of the user logging in, if Windowmaker or
gnome is selected as the default window manager, it flashes up on the screen,
then
On Mon, Jun 04, 2001 at 01:09:05AM +0300, vordoo wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On boot up I got the message:
> " Smart Failure Predicted on Primary Master: WDCAC33200C
Self Monitoring Analysis And Reporting (SMART)
The drive thinks it's dying.
It's probably right.
> WARNING backup & replace H.D"
> what is
hi ya
> > On boot up I got the message:
> > " Smart Failure Predicted on Primary Master: WDCAC33200C
>
> Self Monitoring Analysis And Reporting (SMART)
>
> The drive thinks it's dying.
> It's probably right.
backup your user data NOW while you still can...
pull the ide cables... replace
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