Hi,
I am running Debian 1.2 currently. My ASUS motherboard supports
APM. When I turn on the HDD power saving in the BIOS setup I don't
see (or should I write 'hear' :-) that any of my 2 SCSI disks is
turned off after a specific idle time. So, I guess the BIOS only
supports IDE disks, right?
Is
Dale Scheetz:
> The seesat5 package (a satellite tracking program) provides a little
> program called "cr" that will convert text files from DOS style carriage
> returns to Unix ones and back. Seesat5 needs the facility to incorporate
> DOS generated element files on the Linux file system without t
I updated to 1.3 last weekend and just recently ran NetHack. NetHack
-- which ran great before -- now gives a permission error of "No write
permission to lock /var/lib/games/nethack/perm!"
Has anyone else gotten this or is this unique to me?
What, no Nethack?! Now this is a serious err
Hi everyone,
I was following the readme on the ftp site for upgrading. ldso upgraded
with no warnings, but I got the following messages when upgrading libc5.
kayak2 /home/bradshaw/dnload # dpkg -i libc5_5.4.23-6.deb
(Reading database ... 15192 files and directories currently installed.)
Prepar
Ron Welch wrote:
>
> FWIW, there a new version of the DHCP mini-HOWTO at:
>
> http://sunsite.unc.edu/LDP/HOWTO/mini/DHCPd
This HOWTO is for the DHCP ***server***
> I appears to have been updated on 5 March 1997. It
> no longer mentions winipcfg.
>
> P.S. Does anyone know about how this "w
Curt Howland wrote:
>
> Somewhere in the dank recesses of my mind, I recall
> a utility that would strip the extra ^M's from a
> text file copied to a unix box. Well, it seems that
> Linux also considers these ^M's extranious, is there
> such a standard utility or do I have to dig even
> deeper to
I'm forwarding this to debian-user.
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> ppp Philip Hands <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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I'm on these --- I've just been putting my effort into testing bo rather than
worrying about my packages at present. Now that 1.3's released I'll do
something about them.
Cheers, Phil.
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tr -d '\r' < dosfile > unixfile
removes all ^Ms, even if they are not at the end of the line
where MSDOS seems to put them. tr(1) is small and fast.
perl -p -i.bak -e 's/\r$//;' dosfile
renames the dosfile dosfile.bak and writes the corrected
output in dosfile. The $ "anchors" the search
For what it's worth, I upgraded from 1.2 to 1.3 about a week ago on a
server that is authoritative for a few zones ... no problems at all.
I realise this doesn't assist you in solving your immediate problem, but
I'm not so sure that the Debian package is to blame..
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To me it looks like nameserving doesn't quite work out-of-the-box in
upcoming debian 1.3.
I've upgraded a box to frozen and that broke a working bind
configuration, I don't know how badly because I haven't really had the
time to look into it.
On fresh installations, nslookup can't find even l
On Thu, 5 Jun 1997, Curt Howland wrote:
>
> Somewhere in the dank recesses of my mind, I recall
> a utility that would strip the extra ^M's from a
> text file copied to a unix box. Well, it seems that
> Linux also considers these ^M's extranious, is there
> such a standard utility or do I have to
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, writes:
>
>Somewhere in the dank recesses of my mind, I recall
>a utility that would strip the extra ^M's from a
>text file copied to a unix box. Well, it seems that
>Linux also considers these ^M's extranious, is there
>such a standard utility or do I ha
We use exim as our MTA.
I've set "envelope_to_remove = true" at the beginning of exim.conf
and I set "envelope_to_add" for the local delivery directives.
This should delete any "Envelope-to" headers of received email
and set it to the the envelope it came in on as it stores it
locally (using the p
Hi,
I'd like to thank all the people who have helped me setting up
the PPP connect this week. I've finally gotten to work :)
Now, I'd like to readnews online. Currently, I'm able to
use netscape to readnews. However, I'd like to use the rtin
instead which I currently have some prob
> >> How many terminals can I connect to my PC using the 4 standar
> >> serials ports?.
>
> Kevin> As many as you have serial ports to connect them to. While
> Kevin> a standard PC can support 4 serial ports, almost all only
> Kevin> have two physical ports on the back of the
If you get the GNU source you can build a cross-compiler, by
specifying the right arguements to the configure script.
I built a gcc that produced ELF binaries for Linux on a SprcStation
that way...
John Foster
On Thu, 5 Jun 1997, Lars Hallberg wrote:
> Hello
>
> Is it posably (whit debian pack
Hello
Is it posably (whit debian packages) to targetcompile C++ code
for dos 8086 and 80286 targets? If not, is it posably under Linux
at all?
I prefere g++ or a g++ relative but if that is not possably
anything goes (even commersial).
If not again, is anyone runing an dos C++ compiler succesful
Oh geez... what have I done? I can't seem to figure out which library
is missing, but if I try to compile, e.g.:
#include
int main() {
#ifdef __GNUC__
#ifdef __VERSION__
printf("%s\n", __VERSION__);
#else
printf("%s\n", "1"
Thanks for the help. Now it works.
graziano
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>> On Jun 3, Jaakko Niemi wrote
>> >
>> >2) xmkmf has diappeared from xbase-package. It is still in
>> >xbase3.2-3, but not in 3.2-6! Should this package be moved
>> >to X-files ? :) I couldn't find any information nor relevant docs.
>> >Where is changes-file from /usr/doc ?
>>
>>
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On Thu, 5 Jun 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>On Wed, 4 Jun 1997 19:45:15 -0400 , Joey Hess wrote:
>> How can I set up a user account that can only ftp in, and is restricted to
>> their home directory in a chroot environment?
>
>Add the user to /etc/passwd and put
Jim Pick writes:
> I believe Bruce has some "official" CD images that would better to use for
> the frozen (now stable) distribution. I think it's a 2 disk set.
Francis C. Swasey writes:
> If those are the "images" in the dist (or is it dists??) directory, the
> unstable one points at hamm, but h
Just a quick note of thanks to all who replied about the Debian cron
setup. I was thrilled with the response and it's greatly appreciated.
Rather than summarize, I'll just say that if anyone has any questions
about the cron setup that Debian uses please do not hesitate to mail this
newly ed
On Thu, 5 Jun 1997, Ron Welch wrote:
> FWIW, there a new version of the DHCP mini-HOWTO at:
>
> http://sunsite.unc.edu/LDP/HOWTO/mini/DHCPd
unfortunately that is the server (dhcpd), not the client (dhcpcd). After I
take a stab at this, perhaps I'll try to write up a client mini-HOWTO. As
for the
On Thu, 5 Jun 1997, Max HYRE wrote:
>I just got a message returned from an attempt to send to the debian-talk
> list. (Relevant? extracts below) Is the list still operational, or did the
> lack of traffic lead to its demise?
There hasn't been a debian-talk at least since I took over manage
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Ken Lauffenburger writes:
> BTW, I am trying to read the mh-papers to see if this might shed some light.
> I'm currently having a little trouble compiling the documentation using teTex
-> ;-)
The Makefiles that build thes docs use some script that deletes the output
FWIW, there a new version of the DHCP mini-HOWTO at:
http://sunsite.unc.edu/LDP/HOWTO/mini/DHCPd
I appears to have been updated on 5 March 1997. It
no longer mentions winipcfg.
P.S. Does anyone know about how this "wave" does authentication.
Does it use Kerberos?
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On Wed, 4 Jun 1997, Rick Morrison wrote:
> Just installed Debian 1.3. Am a UNIX newbie as well as a Debian newbie.
> It's up and running but
>
Great, a new user !
> 1. Can't TELNET in to the system running it. Sez 'connection refused'.
> Can't even telnet into itself! TCP/IP
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Obi writes:
>
> > I could guess, but there are quite a few possibilities. The error message
> > you recieve during compilation would be helpful. What does it say?
> >
> Well, after untar the program I got an Imake file so I do a xmkmf -a and I ge
->t
> this:
>
> im
Colin R. Telmer wrote:
>
> On Thu, 5 Jun 1997, Richard Morin wrote:
>
> > I've ignored the cable access threads in the past because it didn't
> > pertain to me. Now, I've been fortunate enough to have been selected for
> > a free three month trial of rogers "wave" in my area (Internet access
> >
Brian ( [EMAIL PROTECTED] ) writes
> I'd appreciate it if you would try it with -visual Pseudocolr
> -install and let me know what that does.
There was a plethora of messages in my mail today. Between notes
and suggestions from you guys (THANKS!) and some Reading of the
Fine Manual, I find th
install the 'recode' package
and use it like this :
recode ibmpc:latin1 YourTextFile
Bye,
Alexandre
On Thu, 5 Jun 1997, Curt Howland wrote:
>
> Somewhere in the dank recesses of my mind, I recall
> a utility that would strip the extra ^M's from a
> text file copied to a unix box. Well, it seem
For those of you following this here is an update.
It appears to be some sort of name lookup failure. I can't figure it
out. When I try and print with lpr it fails with the error given in
the subject. This turns out is just an indicator of something else. I
have a stand alone machine that I dia
Somewhere in the dank recesses of my mind, I recall
a utility that would strip the extra ^M's from a
text file copied to a unix box. Well, it seems that
Linux also considers these ^M's extranious, is there
such a standard utility or do I have to dig even
deeper to remember sed/awk/grep commands?
> "Edward" == Edward McKnight <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Edward> So they didn't test it. I don't suppose a CD publisher who
Edward> is distributing other folks' stuff would ever be able
Edward> to--especially in the absence of a test suite. Their test
Edward> should be to deli
"Jens B. Jorgensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
First off, it was my impression that bsd_comp only affects ppp (TCP?)
headers. It doesn't do any general data compression (so it wouldn't
try to compress the jpg data in a packet, just the headers). I had
heard that it is essentially always a win.
> For the record and mailing list archive;
> The 128bit versions of Netscape 3.01 and 3.01Gold do work with
> the currect Debian install package.
Would you happen to know if the latest beta (communicator-v40b5*) will
work with the *.deb install shell?
| Debian GNU/
> I am listed as the maintainer of the following packages in the distribution.
> These are available for other maintainers. I would especially welcome if
> someone who wants to become a debian developer would take a package or two.
> All packages have been done using debmake and should be easy to h
I've been trying to get a news setup configured here and was wondering
if someone could give a news newbie some pointers/direction.
I want to get a news setup configured to pull news off from my ISP's
news server (news.together.net) and to eventually put FidoNet mail into
using a FidoNet-new
So they didn't test it. I don't suppose a CD publisher who is
distributing other folks' stuff would ever be able to--especially in
the absence of a test suite. Their test should be to deliver a
pre-press CD to Debian for confirmation.
Don't change vendors, change procedures. If InfoMagic can't pla
On Wed, 4 Jun 1997 19:45:15 -0400 , Joey Hess wrote:
> How can I set up a user account that can only ftp in, and is restricted to
> their home directory in a chroot environment?
Add the user to /etc/passwd and put it in a group called 'ftponly' (or make
up a name, but this is the easiest to rememb
I am listed as the maintainer of the following packages in the distribution.
These are available for other maintainers. I would especially welcome if
someone who wants to become a debian developer would take a package or two.
All packages have been done using debmake and should be easy to handle.
One other thing I forgot to mention. I think you can also use alternative
sofware such as bootp, but I am quite sure that Rogers Wave uses the dhcp
protocol. Cheers.
--
Colin R. Telmer, Institute of Intergovernmental Relations
School of Policy Studies, Queen's University
On Thu, 5 Jun 1997, Richard Morin wrote:
> I've ignored the cable access threads in the past because it didn't
> pertain to me. Now, I've been fortunate enough to have been selected for
> a free three month trial of rogers "wave" in my area (Internet access
> through our cable giant Rogers). I w
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> From: Bob Nielsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Benedict Chong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: W Paul Mills <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: IConnect Corp Debian any good?
> Date: Thursday, June 05, 1997 2:21 AM
>
> LSL (www.lsl.com) has their Tri-Linux CD (Deb
You will probably have to figure how to authenticate yourself on
the cable company's network, and how to get an IP address assigned
to you if it is done dynamically. I have the RoadRunner cable modem
service from Time-Warner, and they us DHCP to assign IPs and Kerberos
to do authentication.
--
--
What kind of cable modems are they leasing to you? Zenith? LAN City?
Or are they doing it some other way? If so, I can't provide much help
:/
With either the Zenith or the LAN City product, the cable modem is
actaully an ethernet switch/cable modem, and an ehternet card is
installed into your P
For the record and mailing list archive;
The 128bit versions of Netscape 3.01 and 3.01Gold do work with
the currect Debian install package.
Matthew
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Hi folks,
I've ignored the cable access threads in the past because it didn't
pertain to me. Now, I've been fortunate enough to have been selected for
a free three month trial of rogers "wave" in my area (Internet access
through our cable giant Rogers). I was wondering if anyone could let me
kno
Leonard Monk wrote:
>
> Another concentric client (Jay Hofacker, [EMAIL PROTECTED])
> suggested removing the bwd_comp module, and this seems to work.
>
> I suppose there is some loss of performance by removing this
> compression device. If you have a suggestion for a better
> solution, please le
One of the people that responded to me has setup a mailing list. Thanks
Jerry!
Linux Router Project -
to subscribe send email to:
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in the message body put:
subscribe
The people responding to my initial query are very willing to get something
going, and see
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Dear Debianists:
I just got a message returned from an attempt to send to the debian-talk
list. (Relevant? extracts below) Is the list still operational, or did the
lack of traffic lead to its demise?
Sincerely,
On Wed, 4 Jun 1997, Nathan E Norman wrote:
> Any idea when master will be open for ftp again?
>
Mike N. just informed me that the inetd daemon had wandered of into booney
land. The problem should be fixed by now. Thanks Mike!
Luck,
Dwarf
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On Thu, 5 Jun 1997, Lawrence Chim wrote:
> Any debian package that support the Ricoh CDRW drive?
> Does Debian a stable platform to burn CDs?
I'm not sure about the Ricoh drive. I use a Philips CD2000 with no
problems.
Mkisofs is the tool for creating an ISO9660 image file that can be burned
on
>The sample config files show how to do this.
HooRAH! Thanks heaps, that did the trick. As far as I could tell the docs
were a ... ah ... little 'sparse' but enough was there.
>> Now I would *really* love to log that information for each call to a file.
>> Now I am sure that there must be a way
"David B. Teague" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
What's in your /etc/X11/Xserver file? If it's pointing to the vga16
server, then that's your problem since that server can only go up to
16 colors. One (crude) way to fix this is to reinstall the server you
want to use. The postinst will ask you if
Carlo U. Segre writes:
> Hello All:
>
> I recently upgraded some systems from 1.2 to 1.3 and I noticed that the
> inetd.conf entry for smbd was missing along with the comments at the top
> of the file. This has happened to all of the machines upgraded over the
> last few days.
>
> Could anyone p
Alexander Stavitsky ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
: It has been two days since the announcement of 1.3 but ftp.debian.org did
: not catch up yet. In fact, even Packages file in bo/binary-i386 is
: inconsistent with directory contents. What is going on up there?
As far as I know, Debian 1.3 has not b
It has been two days since the announcement of 1.3 but ftp.debian.org did
not catch up yet. In fact, even Packages file in bo/binary-i386 is
inconsistent with directory contents. What is going on up there?
=
===
=
|__ Alexander Stavitsky
>
>
> Hi I have a mostly complete installation 1.2 about halfway
> to 1.3 but anyway.. I was routing around in /etc and I'm not
> sure what I did but suddenly it prints out the bell character
> (it appears as a small circle) instead of actually beeping, and
> it also prints out the tab character
>
> >
> >I know the basics of cron and its crontab file, but have a couple of
> > questions about the specifics of how Debian implements cron. In other
> > words, I've never seen cron divided with subdirs for daily, weekly,
> > monthly, etc. I get the point of doing things daily or weekly,
On Thu, 5 Jun 1997, Gernot wrote:
> I am having problems upgrading to Debian 1.3 with the latex-packages. I
> know that I have to purge the old packages and it works fine despite for
> the babel-package. I get the following error-message when i "dpkg
> --purge --force-depends babel":
>
> mothe
> "Eric" == E L Meijer \(Eric\) writes:
Eric> Glenn asked:
>> Does anyone know if Infomagic corrected the missing files for
>> Debian on their April LDR?
Eric> I complained about the missing files to InfoMagic and got
Eric> the following reply:
Eric>
---
I am having problems upgrading to Debian 1.3 with the latex-packages. I
know that I have to purge the old packages and it works fine despite for
the babel-package. I get the following error-message when i "dpkg
--purge --force-depends babel":
mother# dpkg --purge --force-depends babel
(Reading
Hi,
I've asked this question a week ago already, but unfortunately
neither my posting nor any answers appeared. Strange.
In the docs I often read about a utility 'locale', but I can't
find it anywhere. Everything that has to do with locale seems
to work. Just this program is missing on my mach
Hi.
Today I discovered that I can issue my modems an at&v1 command and they
will give me *LOTS* of usefull diagnostic information about the last
connection.
Now I would *really* love to log that information for each call to a file.
Now I am sure that there must be a way to do this with mgetty but
On Thu, 5 Jun 1997, Brian N. Borg wrote:
> > > Has this list died? I've received 0 messages all day and little more in
> > > the previous 2 days.
> > BTW: Mail is still steadily pouring in here.
Mail does seem to be flowing, although I am a bit cautious due to some
strange hang-ups at the prim
Xfree86-3.3 is finally out!
Source is already available from ftp2.xfree86.org
Alex Y.
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Hallo all,
I've got a problem which I'm not able to solve myself. It looks
rather strange to me.
Situation:
I'v got two computers (comp1 and comp2) and two accounts on both of them
(acc1 and acc2). When I'm trying to connect via ssh from comp1:acc1 to
c
LSL (www.lsl.com) has their Tri-Linux CD (Debian 1.3, Slackware 3.2
and Red Hat 4.2) for $2.98. I installed 1.2.5 from the previous version
and found it to be pretty complete (stable and contrib, but not non-free).
You probably can't beat the price.
Bob
On Thu, 5 Jun 1997, Benedict Chong wrote:
> I've installed neXtaw and the /etc/ld.so.conf is correctly configured. I'm
> not a programmer myself, but I used ldd to check dynamic libraries.
> However not all the programs used the new neXtaw. For example, xftp does
> but xbmbrowser and xterm do not. They do if I do LD_PRELOAD before hand.
N
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Benedict Chong) writes:
[snip]
> So I'm looking at getting something from iconnect (www.i-connect.net).
>
> Are their cdroms any good? Has anyone ordered from them?
I got 1.2.5 from them. The first CD I got was bad (some files
including disk images and Packages.gz were "offs
Brian K Servis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[snip]
> WAIT A MINUTE..I just discovered something as I was checking the
> log files. ifconfig is making kerneld try to load some net-pf-4 and
> net-pf-5 module? What is this? I can't find any reference to it in
> the kernel-source.
>
> %root% da
Glenn asked:
> Does anyone know if Infomagic corrected the missing files for Debian
> on their April LDR?
I complained about the missing files to InfoMagic and got the following
reply:
E.L.
This set was mirrored on
Thanks folks, for all your help and pointers. I have the software that I
needed.
Gee, this list is great!
George Bonser
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Todd Harper wrote:
>
> > Has this list died? I've received 0 messages all day and little more in
> > the previous 2 days.
> >
> > What's
On Wed, 4 Jun 1997 21:23:43 -0500 (CDT), you wrote:
%On Wed, 4 Jun 1997, Benedict Chong wrote:
%
%> I bought infomagic's devel resource for the debian stuff and
%> apparently it's broken.
%
%Which Month/Year developers resource do you have. I used the
%December 1996 with few problems. The base sys
Edit /etc/rc.boot/0setserial to set the correct interrupt numbers for all of
your serial ports. That should make the characters come back from your modem.
Thanks
Bruce
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I had the same warning when I used XF86_VGA16 server. The problem
went away after I swiched to XF86_SVGA server. This was my case.
I am not sure it will apply to your case.
On Wed, 4 Jun 1997, David B. Teague wrote:
> On Wed, 4 Jun 1997, Rob Browning wrote:
>
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bruce Pere
Any idea when master will be open for ftp again?
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Any debian package that support the Ricoh CDRW drive?
Does Debian a stable platform to burn CDs?
Lawrence,
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> Has this list died? I've received 0 messages all day and little more in
> the previous 2 days.
>
> What's happening here?
Knowing little about list servers and their capabilities, is it possible
to somehow automate a system to let you know what lists you are
currently subscribed to?
Somethi
>>> Jim Pick said:
> I believe Bruce has some "official" CD images that would better to use for
> the frozen (now stable) distribution. I think it's a 2 disk set.
If those are the "images" in the dist (or is it dists??) directory, the
unstable one points at hamm, but hamm has lots of symbolic li
J. Goldman writes:
> Sorry, I'm confused. What do you mean by the statement that you "don't
> want to be forced to activate it"? Do you mean you'd like for your
> machine *not* to load xdm on startup?
I suppose I should have said "don't want to be tricked into activating it".
I was concerned that
I am having trouble getting debian to recognize my modem. First off, its NOT a
WINMODEM.
It is a 33.6 courier w/voice. It has plug-n-play built into it, however the
jumpers are
not set to that, they are set to com2.
As a test, I have tried minicom, which says that it initialized the modem
Ah, I have just over 150MB, this is not even all of the binaries and none
of the source.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> A real FAQ: how do I install Debian using FTP *and* PPP? Stress the fact
> that this means downloading 50-100 MB, depending on configuration.
>
> Good luck,
>
> Marcelo M
On Wed, 4 Jun 1997, Benedict Chong wrote:
> I bought infomagic's devel resource for the debian stuff and
> apparently it's broken.
Which Month/Year developers resource do you have. I used the
December 1996 with few problems. The base system installed fine.
Had some troubles due to X-windows, but
On Fri, 25 Apr 1997, Kevin Traas wrote:
> > I recently upgraded to bo and when I run dselect it shows some packages
> > which are apparently non-existent. I selected modules-2.0.0-15 from the
> > base listing and multimedia-2.1-3 and dselect ignores the selection. I
> > checked the directory lis
On Jun 4, Joerg Friedrich wrote
> Hi!
>
> Debian 1.3 is announced on www.debian.org, but stable is still linked to
> rex on ftp. When will 1.3 be available?
The Debian 1.3 symlink has been made on master, so it's just a matter of
waiting for the mirrors to catch up now.
Christian
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On Jun 3, Jaakko Niemi wrote
>
> 2) xmkmf has diappeared from xbase-package. It is still in
> xbase3.2-3, but not in 3.2-6! Should this package be moved
> to X-files ? :) I couldn't find any information nor relevant docs.
> Where is changes-file from /usr/doc ?
It was a 'd
In your email to me, Carlo U. Segre, you wrote:
>
> Hello All:
>
> I recently upgraded some systems from 1.2 to 1.3 and I noticed that the
> inetd.conf entry for smbd was missing along with the comments at the top
> of the file. This has happened to all of the machines upgraded over the
> last f
Hello,
I normally use elm for my emailing needs, but I recently decided to
upgrade to mh and exmh. I installed those packages and their dependencies
on my debian 1.3 system. Everything seemed to install properly and looks
fine but I can't seem to send a message. This is what happens:
To:
I've installed neXtaw and the /etc/ld.so.conf is correctly configured.
I'm
not a programmer myself, but I used ldd to check dynamic libraries.
However not all the programs used the new neXtaw. For example, xftp does
but xbmbrowser and xterm do not. They do if I do LD_PRELOAD before hand.
Also a lo
I've installed neXtaw and the /etc/ld.so.conf is correctly configured. I'm
not a programmer myself, but I used ldd to check dynamic libraries.
However not all the programs used the new neXtaw. For example, xftp does
but xbmbrowser and xterm do not. They do if I do LD_PRELOAD before hand.
Also a lo
The easiest thing to do is just to add this in your XF86Config in the
section for your video card:
DefaultColorDepth 16
I wish xf86config had this as an option.
Here's an example:
Section "Screen"
Driver "svga"
# Use Device "Generic VGA" for Standard VGA 320x200x256
#Device
Hello All:
I recently upgraded some systems from 1.2 to 1.3 and I noticed that the
inetd.conf entry for smbd was missing along with the comments at the top
of the file. This has happened to all of the machines upgraded over the
last few days.
Could anyone pinpoint the package which is giving thi
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