Hostname

2001-07-02 Thread ildottofabio
Ciao a tutti, sono un autodidatta è ho una versione 2.2.19 quando faccio partire X con startx mi dà hostname: Host name lookup failure come si configura l'host? Ha qualche cosa a che fare con fetchmail che non parte. __ Abbonati a

Re: Hostname

2001-07-02 Thread emarkham
ENGLISH: Not understanding Italian too well, but here goes. (PS: using Babelfish) What is contents of /etc/nsswitch.conf? Is computer configured to use DNS for name lookups? ITALIAN:

How to start the blastermp3

2001-07-02 Thread Alex Kwan
Hi! I have installed the console-mode mp3 player - blastermp3, How to start it? Thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Hostname

2001-07-02 Thread Oliver Ob
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: > > Ciao a tutti, > sono un autodidatta è ho una versione 2.2.19 quando faccio partire X con > startx mi dà hostname: Host name lookup failure > come si configura l'host? > Ha qualche cosa a che fare con fetchmail che non parte. > ciao fabio, i myself cannot understan

Re: How to start the blastermp3

2001-07-02 Thread Peter Solodov
On Mon, 2 Jul 2001, Alex Kwan wrote: > Hi! > > I have installed the console-mode mp3 player - blastermp3, > How to start it? Well, let me guess ;-) First of all: $ apt-cache search blaster mp3blaster - Full-screen console mp3 and ogg vorbis player Do you see the correct name? The next step w

base-8 problem

2001-07-02 Thread A. Roubicek
Hi, I am installing the latest version 2.2 on a compaq lte elite 75 from floppies; when reaching the installation of the base system, I get an "error...success" message on the disk corresponding to base-8.bin, I tried redownloading it, saving it to another floppy, installing several times, alwa

Re: How to start the blastermp3 (It is working now)

2001-07-02 Thread Alex Kwan
Peter, Thanks! It's working now. Alex > On Mon, 2 Jul 2001, Alex Kwan wrote: > > Hi! > > > > I have installed the console-mode mp3 player - blastermp3, > > How to start it? > > Well, let me guess ;-) > > First of all: > > $ apt-cache search blaster > mp3blaster - Full-screen console mp3 an

Re: Hostname (Translating what he wrote)

2001-07-02 Thread Giacomo
Ok, I will translate what he said for everybody (since I have no idea how to solve his problem): > Ciao a tutti, > sono un autodidatta è ho una versione 2.2.19 quando faccio partire X con > startx mi dà hostname: Host name lookup failure > come si configura l'host? > Ha qualche cosa a che fare co

Re: Hostname (Translating what he wrote)

2001-07-02 Thread Heather
> Ok, I will translate what he said for everybody (since I have no idea how > to solve his problem): > > > Ciao a tutti, > > sono un autodidatta è ho una versione 2.2.19 quando faccio partire X con > > startx mi dà hostname: Host name lookup failure > > come si configura l'host? > > Ha qualche co

Partition table install problems.... HELP!?!

2001-07-02 Thread M. T. Burek, Ph.D.
I am new to the list, so please excuse if this message doesn't conform to usual convention... I am in a serious pickle, and need some help, quickly! I have a laptop that I am trying to Install Debian 2.2r3 onto... It is a Compaq LTE 5300, P133, 48 MB RAM, 1.3 GB Toshiba IDE HD. I had a perfectl

Re: Hostname (Translating what he wrote)

2001-07-02 Thread Stefano Canepa
lunedì 02 luglio 2001, alle 20:43, Giacomo ha scritto: : Ok, I will translate what he said for everybody (since I have no idea how : to solve his problem): : : > Ciao a tutti, : > sono un autodidatta è ho una versione 2.2.19 quando faccio partire X con : > startx mi dà hostname: Host name lookup

Re: Partition table install problems.... HELP!?!

2001-07-02 Thread David L. Craig
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I tried re-partitioning with DOS's FDISK, reformatted, > everything... still get "Invalid Partition Table". I > am now at a loss... all of the documentation says > that both the DOS and Debian partitions (all three > are primary, including the swap) must be flagged > "b

Re: Partition table install problems.... HELP!?!

2001-07-02 Thread M. T. Burek, Ph.D.
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I tried re-partitioning with DOS's FDISK, reformatted, > > everything... still get "Invalid Partition Table". I > > am now at a loss... all of the documentation says > > that both the DOS and Debian partitions (all three > > are primary, including the swap) must

Re: Partition table install problems.... HELP!?!

2001-07-02 Thread Peter Solodov
On Mon, 2 Jul 2001, M. T. Burek wrote: > Yes, of course I used a DOS boot disk to try to resore the partition > table... and I am fully aware of fdisk /mbr as well. I have a > potato 2.2r3 set of disks, inculding a rescue disk, boot, drivers, > (all 4 of 'em), and the base disks, too. I was usin

Re: Partition table install problems.... HELP!?!

2001-07-02 Thread Peter Solodov
One more thing, you don't need all your partitions to be primary, logical ones will do just fine. Peter. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Partition table install problems.... HELP!?!

2001-07-02 Thread M. T. Burek, Ph.D.
> > Hi. > > Where did you find that all 3 partitions have to be marked bootable? > This is the first time I see this. Actually you don't need to mark > anything bootable if you install lilo. Install lilo to hda (or > whatever your harddrive is), configure it and be happy. Also lilo is > the only w