On 20 Feb 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > "daniel" == Daniel Robbins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > OK, ok, the penguin's a jewel thief, and he's evil. But he
> > has funny little beady eyes, and that's got to count for
> > something.
>
> I think Gromit would be a better masco
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On Thu, 20 Feb 1997, Daniel Robbins wrote:
> On 19 Feb 1997, Rob Browning wrote:
>
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John T. Larkin) writes:
> >
> > > This was bad; everything linked with the x libraries couldn't run
> > > since they couldn't find the libraries. They ha
On 19 Feb 1997, Rob Browning wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John T. Larkin) writes:
>
> > This was bad; everything linked with the x libraries couldn't run
> > since they couldn't find the libraries. They had installed a bunch of
> > X packages, so one of the packages should have been responsable f
I am currently using a debian system to masquerade all the traffic from
my high school's win95 lan to the internet. This is ok for a temporary
manner, but my school wants me to implement a way to track where all the
students are going, can't have them going to sighs which arn't kosher, if
you
Ami Ganguli writes:
> I'd like to see a standard for support questions that has people put
> keywords in the subject line.
By the time they understand the standard they aren't newbies anymore. How
about a form for them to fill out on the web page? Then post the filled
out form to a list subscrib
On Thu, 20 Feb 1997, Bruce Perens wrote:
> > We may be onto something here! Maybe Debian can be thought of
> > as the distribution that zags (Grommit) when everybody else
> > zigs (penguins). Any comment?
>
> You'd have to license the trademark from Nick Park.
Poop! Good point. But isn't there
I think what we need first is a person to coordinate all of the oldbies
who are answering questions. There has to be a schedule, perhaps a mail
alias that is directed to different people at different times, etc.
Second, we need a person who edits all of the questions and answers into
a web tree. T
> This is a good idea, because a number of people have told me they
> find the prospect of posting to debian-user intimidating, because they
> expect to be flamed to a cinder by others on the list. Now, it's not
> nearly that bad, but I understand where they are coming from.
>
> Bruce
> --
Tim Sailer wrote:
>
> I'd subscribe and help where possible.
>
> Tim
Me too. But I'd like to see a standard for support questions
that has people put keywords in the subject line. Define a
set of keywords (like "lilo", "dselect", "format", etc.) that
can be used to categorize questions. Then
I recompiled my kernel today (without any major problems) to 2.027,
however, I can't seem to figure out how to create a new boot floppy. I have
tried: cp vmlinux /dev/fd0 to a DOS-formatted disk, but when I tried to reboot
my computer, it didn't work.
I assume that I am missing or forgetting s
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Mike Schmitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>My ISP is considering allowing me to setup a debian mirror, but he is
>concerned that it may use excessive bandwidth, because of the possibility
>of someone with a fast data connection might use it. We thought about
>usi
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Matthew Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>Hmm.. I am having some problems with innd.. it seems that my innd when I
>try to run the daemon.. it doesn't stay in memory for some reason and
>there for when I run my news problem it can't connect.. what am I do
>wrong
In your email to me, Bruce Perens, you wrote:
>
> From: "Richard Morin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Is there any plan to have a debian-newbie to take some of the load
> > off of debian-user?
>
> We could do this, but we'd have to have an organized force of
> "debian-oldbies" on duty on the list to a
It does say debian (GNU/Linux...is that ok Mr. Stallman??) is going to space
so you do have to expect the guys from debian, as any normal human, to talk
about themselves more and just mention Linus. Basically I don't see any
wrong doing, therefore no reason to point fingers and yell, but it would
Robert Nicholson wrote:
>
> In the past I've heard rumours about this.
>
> What's the truth to the availablity of dblib or ctlib libraries for Linux?
>
Go to ftp.sybase.com, /pub/linux. Here's the README from the directory.
(copyright Sybase, Inc, I suppose)
> Open Client/C for LINUX, version
This is just to let anyone looking into running debian on a laptop that
it works quite nicely on the newest offering from Gateway. X was being
difficult until I found an XF86Config file on comp.windows.x.i386.
PCMCIA modem and network card work too!
The XF86Config file should work for other lapt
From: "Richard Morin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Is there any plan to have a debian-newbie to take some of the load
> off of debian-user?
We could do this, but we'd have to have an organized force of
"debian-oldbies" on duty on the list to answer questions.
This is a good idea, because a number of pe
I want to reassure everyone on debian-user that I'm not making a policy
decision to discount other people's work in writing press releases.
Press Releases are a very special form of writing in which you get
_very_ limited space (nobody reads ones over one page) and you really
should use that space
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Clemmitt Sigler)
> We may be onto something here! Maybe Debian can be thought of
> as the distribution that zags (Grommit) when everybody else
> zigs (penguins). Any comment?
You'd have to license the trademark from Nick Park. Movie studios are
very careful about who the
> First, run something like "top" to see if anything is taking up
> processor time. If you notice a process using about 95% of the processor,
> this would be the problem.
>
> > Should I be looking for any other problems that I might not be aware of?
> Yes. Some processes can go into uninterup
>Rob Browning wrote:
> The only gripe I have is that it treats Recommends the way that dpkg
> treats Depends, so it drops me into conflict resolution *every* time I
> run it because I have suck installed, but no news-transport-system.
> Is there any good solution to this. I at least want something
> Seeing as how it looks like this is a release meant for the general
> public I deem it only fair that they think of Debian as an
> implementation of the GNU project and the Linux Kernel, and not as some
> new OS. I would prefer Debian stood on its own merit.
I assumed that the public who would b
From: Yoav Cohen-Sivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Very true! The article, IMHO, should have stated that the Debian
> project was a group of volunteers working hard to bring together the
> hard work of others, and not make it look like Debian is some new OS
> written by the Debian project, with nary a re
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Does anybody out there suggest an alternate boot loader? Can I boot
> debian from the NT boot loader ??? This is a work based machine - that
> would be the best - considering the other users will use M$-NT on
> occasion ...
I'd solve this one
From: Jonas Bofjall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Neither of Richard Stallman or the GNU team...
I wasn't writing the credits for Linux. I had 65 lines in which to write
a press release, and I went to 72. One must be brief in these things,
otherwise nobody reads them.
Bruce
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From: David Gaudine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Nor any suggestion that any other Linux distribution may have ever
> existed. It really sounds like the Debian team finished the job and
> made Linux into a useable system.
The task was not to write the history of Linux, it was to explain a
difficult conc
In the past I've heard rumours about this.
What's the truth to the availablity of dblib or ctlib libraries for Linux?
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> It saddened me to see no mention of Linus' name in the article. He is
> more than just a "Finnish college student" (in fact, he isn't one
> anymore) and I believe he should have been given more credit, at least
> his name should have appeared in the press release. No harm intended
> Bruce, but Li
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> > "daniel" == Daniel Robbins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > OK, ok, the penguin's a jewel thief, and he's evil. But he
> > has funny little beady eyes, and that's got to count for
> > something.
> I think Gromit would be
In your email to me, [EMAIL PROTECTED], you wrote:
>
> after installing debian on sdb (the second drive in scsi based
> machine - scsi id2), lilo went and performed its installation to
> /dev/sdb, not /dev/sda ... woe is me - now I'll need to use a floppy
> to boot...
>
I got an odd message today while using finger. While logged into
tty1 on the local console, I typed in "finger" and got the response:
No one logged on.
This was obviously incorrect, since I was logged on.
--
- John Larkin
- [EM
after installing debian on sdb (the second drive in scsi based
machine - scsi id2), lilo went and performed its installation to
/dev/sdb, not /dev/sda ... woe is me - now I'll need to use a floppy
to boot...
I only can boot this machine from the floppy now. C
> properly. Now I'm having a similar problem, except instead of not being
> loaded, it's being loaded every five minutes. An excerpt from my messages
> Okay, now does anyone have a good idea as to how to suppress it? :)
The three ways I see of surpressing it:
1) Stop using IPX.
> "Mikael" == Mikael Hallendal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Mikael> Hi! Why is it that the new sysklogd in 'unstable' dependens
Mikael> on an old bash and not on the new one?
Mikael> Is there any packages that dependes on bash 2.0-2 or is it
Mikael> just to downgrade it to the one in secti
"Karl M. Hegbloom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> There is a manual page update, which was announced on COLA several
> weeks ago. Will there be a .deb made available for us all soon?
I think it's available now in unstable: manpages_1.15-1.deb
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Siggy Brentrup writes:
> > Package: bash
> > Version: 2.0-2
> >
> > Package: sysklogd
> > Version: 1.3-12
> >
> > on my system, and running `sysklogd start' I see
> >
> > # ./sysklogd start
> > starting /sbin/syslogd ...
> > ./sysklogd: line 40: 4090 Interrupt start-stop-daemon --
> Hi folks, little anomyly that I'd like to share. I had a few probs with
> dpkg, and bash, which are now take care of thanks to the list. :-) Only
> things is now I notice a load which doesn't drop below 1, even when I am
> not doing anything.
First, run something like "top" to see if anything
OK, I've started playing with dselect. I had avoided it after some
unfortunate misunderstandings in my early Debian days. Now, after
being much more careful about not touching *any* keys without knowing
exactly what they do, and reading every screen carefully, I have come
to understand the way i
Script started on Thu Feb 20 10:36:52 1997
Hi,
Does anyone know where I can get a copy of the "GNU C Manual"? I would
really like to
take a look at it .
Secondly, I get the following (underlisted) error from Gdb, I wonder if
anyone knows of a
way to set things right.
Thanks
Jonathan
There is a manual page update, which was announced on COLA several
weeks ago. Will there be a .deb made available for us all soon?
Karl M. Hegbloom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
http://www.inetarena.com/~karlheg
Debian GNU 1.2 Linux 2.0.28
On Feb 19, Carlos Carvalho wrote
> I've put some libraries in /usr/local/mydir, and made symlinks to
> /usr/local/lib. However, ld-linux.so doesn't link them. Of course
> /usr/local/lib is in /etc/ld.so.conf. Even if I put /usr/local/mydir
> in /etc/ld.so.conf the program doesn't run. ldconfig -v s
On Wed, 19 Feb 97 14:49 PST [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bruce Perens) wrote:
> That user was getting complaints about overlapping partitions. I don't
> see the overlap. Any clue?
>
> Bruce
The complaints probably came from using the 'v'- "verify the
partition table" in fdisk. The 'v' co
On Thu, 20 Feb 1997, Franck LE GALL - STAGIAIRE A FT.CNET/LAB/FCI/PIH wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have got Debian 1.2 installed on my system. I tried to
> install the non-free package scilab using dpkg. dpkg complains
> about libc_5.4.17-1 or more. I have libc5_5.4.13-1 installed on my
>
> "daniel" == Daniel Robbins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> OK, ok, the penguin's a jewel thief, and he's evil. But he
> has funny little beady eyes, and that's got to count for
> something.
I think Gromit would be a better mascot. Ultimately he was much
more resourceful and capab
Hi,
The canned response comes from the readme file included with
the kernel headers package. It has been gleaned from various
discussions on the Debian Lists, and from private email from David
Engel and Linus Torvalds.
I am given to understand that Linus will incorporate langua
On Thu, 20 Feb 1997, Dr. Mark A. Friedman wrote:
> I know a message was posted recently asking if a POP Mail Reader
> existed for Debian that would read mail on the server without
> downloading it. I did not see a response. Does anyone know
> of such a POP Mail Reader?
>
No, but there is an alt
You have not given a sufficient amount of information to diagnose the problem.
What process is causing the high load. I suspect that it is syslogd. If this
is the case, you probably have some directories specified in /etc/syslog.conf
that do not exist on your machine. Comment out the lines in /
Robert Nicholson wrote:
>
> I haven't read the article but perhaos the article is talking about the
> differences b/w the the debian and other distributions? If that's the case
> then the debian developers surely deserve most of the credit.
>
It is a sort of Press Release whipped-up by t
Ed Down <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I've been a user of Debian for 6 months or so now - including a sucessfull
> upgrade to 1.2 via ftp and a \HUGE stack of floppies, but I still have
> great problems understanding what all the directories on the ftp sites
> contain.
> Could anyone tell me wha
Hello !
I need to configure a Miro Crystal PCI card with S3 SDAC (more exactely S3
Trio32/64 PCI)
When I run xbase-configure and get the chip card menu, it says that running
first the server /usr/X11R6/bin/XF86_S3 is required before configuring. OK.
But, where do I find this XF86_S3 bit of soft
I haven't read the article but perhaos the article is talking about the
differences b/w the the debian and other distributions? If that's the case
then the debian developers surely deserve most of the credit.
On Thu, 20 Feb 1997, Yoav Cohen-Sivan wrote:
> Jonas Bofjall wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, 20
Jonas Bofjall wrote:
>
> On Thu, 20 Feb 1997, Yoav Cohen-Sivan wrote:
>
> > First and foremost - great going guys! But... It saddened me to see
> > no mention of Linus' name in the article. He is more than just a
>
> Neither of Richard Stallman or the GNU team...
>
> // Jonas <[EMAIL PROTECTE
Ed Down <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'm sure this was answered sometime recently, but can't find it. I've
> added the user to the dialout group, but still get /dev/ttyS1 - Permission
> denied when trying to use the modem as a user. Do I need to change more
> groups (tty, etc) - if so, which ones
Debian Users,
When I originally installed Debian 1.2.2 on two machines at work and two
machines at home, I was able to compile anything, but then I updated
libc5 and libc5-dev to the latest stable release. After that I was
unable to compile anything on the machines I updated. I really do not
w
>is the source of your greaf, your 'struct tm' is not properly initalized
>before a call to strftime(). You don't dynamically allocate your
>structure, but it is allocated on the runtime stack, therefore it most
>likely contains rubbish data, that breaks strftime().
Oops. Yes, you're right. I did
On Thu, Feb 20 1997, Ed Down wrote:
>
> I'm sure this was answered sometime recently, but can't find it. I've
> added the user to the dialout group, but still get /dev/ttyS1 - Permission
> denied when trying to use the modem as a user. Do I need to change more
> groups (tty, etc) - if so, which o
Ed Down wrote:
>
> I'm sure this was answered sometime recently, but can't find it. I've
> added the user to the dialout group, but still get /dev/ttyS1 - Permission
> denied when trying to use the modem as a user. Do I need to change more
> groups (tty, etc) - if so, which ones
>
> Ed
>
Does /
Paul J. Clegg wrote:
>
> On Thu, 20 Feb 1997, Roland Haag wrote:
> > On Mon, 17 Feb 1997, Paul J. Clegg wrote:
> > > properly. Now I'm having a similar problem, except instead of not being
> > > loaded, it's being loaded every five minutes. An excerpt from my messages
> > > file:
> > >
> > > Feb
Pete Templin typed:
>
> Hi there.
>
> I've been learning about PGP, and was in the process of taking a look at a
> few public keys, when I ran into a small stumbling block. You see, I was
> fingering [EMAIL PROTECTED] when I ran into a small obstacle:
>
> tcsh> finger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [maste
Manoj Srivastava typed:
> Hi,
>
> I'll reverse the question: why are you using the links?
> The links are ignored anyway while compiling the kernel, so that's
> not it. However, you may totally confuse some other program (during
> compilation) that does not expect changes that are made in
Brian Skreeg typed:
> I'm trying to setup smail the operate over my dial-up slip account.
> I installed smail (and it's dependants) using dselect and ran smailconfig.
> I chose option 1: Internet site sending and receiving mail using smtp :
> This seemed to me to almost setup smail correctly.
On Thu, 20 Feb 1997, Jonas Bofjall wrote:
> On Thu, 20 Feb 1997, Yoav Cohen-Sivan wrote:
>
> > First and foremost - great going guys! But... It saddened me to see
> > no mention of Linus' name in the article. He is more than just a
>
> Neither of Richard Stallman or the GNU team...
Nor any su
On Thu, 20 Feb 1997, Ed Down wrote:
> Could anyone tell me what the rex-updates and rex-fixed directories are
> for? I would have assumed that any packages with serious bugs would be
> fixed in the standard rex... If not, what is rex still there for with
> 'broken' packages in it? And what happen
On Thu, 20 Feb 1997, Yoav Cohen-Sivan wrote:
> First and foremost - great going guys! But... It saddened me to see
> no mention of Linus' name in the article. He is more than just a
Neither of Richard Stallman or the GNU team...
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On Wed, 19 Feb 1997, Andre Saes wrote:
> Hello Mr. Richr,
>
> >can't get it to work. I read the HOWTO and README, but must have
> >missed something. IP Forwarding is turned on on the server's
>
> I think that you're having a kind of netmask problem. In /etc/ppp/options,
> put this parameter:
>
Sorry to be so dense: Patrick was right and mtab was different to
/etc/fstab.
On this machine, /dev/cdrom is soft linked to /dev/sbpcd to please some
programs which prefer it that way.
/etc/fstab had
/dev/sbpcd /cdrom iso9660 ro,noauto,user 0 0
and /etc/mtab had
/dev/cdrom /cdrom
"Dr. Mark A. Friedman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I know a message was posted recently asking if a POP Mail Reader
> existed for Debian that would read mail on the server without
> downloading it. I did not see a response. Does anyone know
> of such a POP Mail Reader?
I used ML for long time
Have you tried creating your XF86Config file with the new XF86Setup program?
XF86Setup is a graphical tool for creating the XF86Config file. It comes with
the xserver-vga16 package.
Here's an excerpt from the xserver-vga16 package's description:
This package also contains the 'XF86Setup' prog
On Mon, 17 Feb 1997, trio wrote:
> > > Any idea what i'd need? Right now, mine says:
> > >
> > > #auto
> > > 3c509
> > > sg
>
> > Try removing the '#' from the '#hash' line. See if that makes any
> > difference.
>
>What #hash line?
oops. sorry, i meant '#auto'
>Well, despite the fact
I'm sure this was answered sometime recently, but can't find it. I've
added the user to the dialout group, but still get /dev/ttyS1 - Permission
denied when trying to use the modem as a user. Do I need to change more
groups (tty, etc) - if so, which ones
Ed
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I've been a user of Debian for 6 months or so now - including a sucessfull
upgrade to 1.2 via ftp and a \HUGE stack of floppies, but I still have
great problems understanding what all the directories on the ftp sites
contain.
Could anyone tell me what the rex-updates and rex-fixed directories ar
On Thu, 20 Feb 1997, Roland Haag wrote:
> On Mon, 17 Feb 1997, Paul J. Clegg wrote:
> > properly. Now I'm having a similar problem, except instead of not being
> > loaded, it's being loaded every five minutes. An excerpt from my messages
> > file:
> >
> > Feb 17 08:57:03 lemur kernel: Swansea Un
Hi.
I've been playing with trying to get my linux box to print postscript files
which is all working nicely now. (YAY!)
Anyway along the way I downloaded apsfilter_4.9.1-10.deb from unstable.
When I ran it all went nicely through the config script until it got to the
point getting me to choose w
> You should uncomment the lines to start the nfsd and mountd on the other
> hosts in the file /etc/init.d/netstd_nfs.
Well, not if the only thing I want is to mount volumes. In that
case you only need rpc support from the kernel. That is all.
Thanks for all who replied. I will do some addit
Hello all:
I have a small problem. I have debian 1.1 (waiting for 2.1) and I'm trying to
get
x windows up and running. My hardware is
* dual cpu, pentium pro 200, PCI only
* 64 meg ram
* 3com Vortex (work good)
* PS/2 mouse
* ATI Mach 64, when I run SuperProbe I get:
Chipset: ATI 88800GX
Memory
Hi!
When I issue commands like slist, ncpmount etc I always get:
Unknown code ___ 255 in ncp_initialize (or something like that).
Anyway, the error code 255 shows up all the time.
Really need help with this, hope someone can help me.
On Mon, 17 Feb 1997, Paul J. Clegg wrote:
> A few weeks ago, someone helped me correct a problem where my messages log
> was being filled up with notes about how modules weren't being loaded
> properly. Now I'm having a similar problem, except instead of not being
> loaded, it's being loaded ever
I have a SCSI cd-rom drive attached to an AHA-2940U controller. The boot
disk on the same controller is device 0 while the cd drive is device 3. My
machine boots fine off of the disk and it used to mount cd-roms without
trouble. At some point it stopped being able to do so:
spasm:/proc# mount -t
On Thu, 20 Feb 1997, Mikael Hallendal wrote:
> Today I connected to ftp.debian.org with dselect to see if there was
> any new packages. It was and among them there was a new version of
> sysklogd. Now the dependences for this one states that it depends
> on bash (<<2.0.1). When using ftp I have c
On Wed, 19 Feb 1997, Matthew Stone wrote:
> Hmm.. I am having some problems with innd.. it seems that my innd when
> I try to run the daemon.. it doesn't stay in memory for some reason
> and there for when I run my news problem it can't connect..
read the logs in /var/log/news - innd is quite v
Hi,
On my notebook, the numeric keypad is embedded into main keypad.
When it is active, the key-symbols: 7,8,9,0,u,i,... can't be used.
Because I use Jed in EDT mode, and the frequent switching is very
annoying, I changed following lines in /etc/kbd/default.map:
alt keycode 8 = KP
On Thu, 20 Feb 1997, Dr. Mark A. Friedman wrote:
> I know a message was posted recently asking if a POP Mail Reader
> existed for Debian that would read mail on the server without
> downloading it. I did not see a response. Does anyone know
> of such a POP Mail Reader?
Try pine.
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Hello,
I have got Debian 1.2 installed on my system. I tried to
install the non-free package scilab using dpkg. dpkg complains
about libc_5.4.17-1 or more. I have libc5_5.4.13-1 installed on my
system and I can't find the libc_5.4.17-1 package in the debian site.
Could you plea
Hi!
Why is it that the new sysklogd in 'unstable' dependens on an old bash and not
on the new one?
Is there any packages that dependes on bash 2.0-2 or is it just to downgrade
it to the one in section stable so that I can get sysklogd working??
/Micke
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If you set the system clock (the real clock) to GMT, then MS Windows
will also think that your are in England. (Maybe in Windows95 has a
a way around it, don't know). To do that, (most likely you do not want it!)
supply the "-u" to the timezone script. It should work, but I never tried
it. A
> "Jonas" == Jonas Bofjall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Jonas> On Thu, 20 Feb 1997, Hayao Nakahara wrote:
>> Yes you can. The followings are some of my /etc/adm/amd.xxx
>> files. On such configuration, I can mount cdrom by accessing
>> "/l/cd", mount floppy with ext2 format by "/l/fd" mount
Thanks. I did not know about runq.
Johann.
Johann Spies
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Windsorlaan 19
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Tel. Nr. 0331-46-1310
On Thu, 20 Feb 1997, Stefan Walder wrote:
> On Thu, 20 Feb 1997, Johann Spies wrote
> > I assume that you don't want the "-u" flag.
>
> So, how can one figure out (from DOS or the BIOS) if your system clock
> is set to GMT or not? Other than trial and error...
>
> Rik.
Your .be domain tell me that you are +1 hours ahead from Greenwich (sp?),
England. Check the current time th
Ioannis Tambouras wrote:
> NFS mounts for other hosts fail. On the server everything is in place:
> portmap, nfs, mountd, are running, and I can mount nfs partitions from
> the server to itself. But, from another host (who has nfs module loaded)
> I get the classic: "mount clntudp_create: RPC: Pr
On Thu, 20 Feb 1997, Johann Spies wrote:
> Hallo,
>
> I have a dialup-connection (ppp) to an ISP. I developed a problem this
> week after trying out a customized kernel (which I removed again).
>
> The problem is that mail in the queue are not sent automatically when the
> connection with the IS
Hi.
Does someone know how to cure this sort of a hung net? I understand
that testing a beta version software may result in an adventure. When
testing LyX at some point with the try to produce a real LaTeX-preview
the net completely hung. In /var/log/messages there were the
following entries:
First and foremost - great going guys! But... It saddened me to see
no mention of Linus' name in the article. He is more than just a
"Finnish college student" (in fact, he isn't one anymore) and I believe
he should have been given more credit, at least his name should have
appeared in the press rel
Rob Browning wrote:
> Check /etc/init.d/boot. You want to change the lines that read:
>
> # Set GMT="-u" if your system clock is set to GMT, and GMT="" if not.
> GMT="-u"
>
> I assume that you don't want the "-u" flag.
So, how can one figure out (from DOS or the BIOS) if your system clock
is set
Hallo,
I have a dialup-connection (ppp) to an ISP. I developed a problem this
week after trying out a customized kernel (which I removed again).
The problem is that mail in the queue are not sent automatically when the
connection with the ISP is estblished.
I tried reconfiguring smail and even r
On Wed, 19 Feb 1997, Brad Bell wrote:
> > Of course! Read the docs in /usr/doc/menu...!
> oh thank you oh oh so much! what wonderful wonderful instructions! i
> never would have thought of doing that!
It seems that you needed that someone tells you to read the docs. I'm
glad to have helped yo
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On Thu, 20 Feb 1997, [iso-8859-1] Nicolás Lichtmaier wrote:
> On Wed, 19 Feb 1997, Brad Bell wrote:
>
> > i've got the menu package installed and working great (with fvwm2/95). i
> > was wondering if anyone out there knows how to add a menu item for
> > something which is not part of a debian pac
Chow Chi-Ming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I am just querying why the cron postinst doesn't install, or offer to
> install the cron deamon using update-rc.d, so that cron is started at
> boot up. Even the gpm daemon (a significantly less important daemon)
> is started at boot up by default.
Thi
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