Dale wrote,
>It seems that none of the solutions presented allowed sed to find and
>replace the - character pair.
Now that it's phrased that way, a memory arises.
I was trying to make filters to make articles posted to a mailing list
readable a while back (my ISN hardware would freeze on a ^S
thanks!
tony mollica
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On Fri, 28 Nov 1997, debian mail recipient wrote:
> Hello all. Does anyone know if there is a kernel module that allows Linux to
> mount
> a FAT32 filesystem?
I think the code for this is currently in beta or pre-stable release
stage, so it's not included in the standard debian kernel sets. Ch
My root partition is just 100 MB or so, just enough to host my 13 GB
RAID-0 array of 3 UW SCSI disks, which is mounted at /raid. /usr,
/home, and so on are symlinks into /raid, like this:
drwxr-xr-x bin
drwxrwsr-x boot
drwxrwsr-x cdrom
lrwxrwxrwx debian -> mirror/debian/hamm/hamm/binary
drwxr-xr-
With some trial and error, I've been able to setup ICQ for multiple
users under Debian. The idea was to give each user an ~/.icq
directory where she can keep her personal configuration. In my
experience, if you use the installation directions which come with
the program, things will not work like
Paul Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
: how do I kill samba when it is loaded from inetd? .. smbd doesn't even
: appear on ps -aux unless a service is being used.
As a couple of Debian fellows already said, if ps -ax does not show
any nmbd or smbd processes then Samba is not running. However, si
Hello all. Does anyone know if there is a kernel module that allows Linux to
mount
a FAT32 filesystem? What exactly is FAT32. I'm assuming its a dos filesystem
that
allows bigger partitions ... ?
TIA
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hi,
i used to use a dos office automation package called smartware and it was so
far in advance of anything else at the time. the spread sheet was the best
of its time.
now i see that it is availabel as an impaired free download at:
www.angoss.com. so have any of you out there used the package?
a
Paul Miller wrote:
>
> how do I kill samba when it is loaded from inetd? .. smbd doesn't even
> appear on ps -aux unless a service is being used.
>
> Thanks
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It's pretty transparent. "Attorney Lou Zurr" should have set off your
B.S. filter if nothing else did.
Bruce
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On Thu, Nov 27, 1997 at 11:55:20PM +0100, Mike Neuhaus wrote:
> I search a driver (and additional software) for the Scanner Mustek
> Paragon 1200SP with use of the shipped SCSI-card. Where i find it?
You should check SANE, a scanner interface for Linux:
http://www.mostang.com/sane/
olive
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On Fri, 28 Nov 1997, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 28, 1997 at 11:08:31AM -0500, Nick Busigin wrote:
> > I recently purchased an AWE 64 Value and have been pulling my hair out
> > trying to get it to work properly on my Debian system. I have read
>
> I hope you can get your hairs back, b
Hi,
If I put `start-xfs' in /etc/X11/config, the font server runs (can see it
with ps). I can't tell, though, if X is using the server... Are there
any additional steps apart from the one change in /etc/X11/config?
TIA,
TL
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Hammish wrote,
> On Wed, Nov 26, 1997 at 02:15:49PM +0600, Rick Hawkins wrote:
> > They work wonderfully. I have a k6-166 running at 210/83 quite happilly.
> > However, it needs some cooling at this speed; until i get something more
> > than
> > this cheesy $2 fan, I need to keep the side off
> how do I kill samba when it is loaded from inetd? .. smbd doesn't even
> appear on ps -aux unless a service is being used.
If there are no processes running then samba isn't running. If you would
like to stop it from running on demand then you need to comment the line
containing smbd and nmbd
On Fri, 28 Nov 1997, Kevin Traas wrote:
> >Where is the original article??
>
> Someone posted to a NewsGroup about 2 weeks ago. Not sure which one
The headers here were:
X Subject: Linux now a Microsoft Product?
X Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,alt.os.linux,comp.os.linux.advocacy
X Date: S
On 28 Nov 1997, Erv Walter wrote:
THANKYOU!
I've been banging my head against the wall trying to get my AWE64
recognized by the sound driver. Number 2 in your note below got my AWE64
working. I did try adding two lines similar to what you had, but
mistakenly called them IO 0 instead o
>Where is the original article??
Someone posted to a NewsGroup about 2 weeks ago. Not sure which one
Later,
Kevin Traas
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Hello!
On Fri, Nov 28, 1997 at 11:08:31AM -0500, Nick Busigin wrote:
> I recently purchased an AWE 64 Value and have been pulling my hair out
> trying to get it to work properly on my Debian system. I have read
I hope you can get your hairs back, because I can only try to get your
soundcard wor
Where is the original article??
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Pancho Horrillo writes:
>
> AAP Worldwide Wire Service11/21/97 06:00 GMT
> (Hirchsrgig, MS)-The computer world has been shaken to its core by a
> legal decision that has immense implications worldwide. In a ruling
> that is certain to become a hotbed of controversy, a US Federal Judge
> in
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Date: Fri, 28 Nov 1997 17:29:27 +0100
From: "James A. Abercromby II" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Xephem-smotif problems
I have quite recently upgraded the following pkgs to my Debian 1.3.1 Linux Box
xtet42, xtris,
I'm running Netscape 4.04 with bo and have been having some trouble
getting Netscape's internal mail to work. I've set Netscape's preferences
to use its internal movemail function and have chmod'ed my
/var/spool/mail/redwards subdirectory to 01777 like Netscape recommends.
However, I still get
Dean C. Sullinger writes:
> I just installed debian on my home PC. I mirrored
> almost everything from debian on my Laptop. I
> couldn't mirror the X Server Config because of diff
> graphic cards. The SVGA X Server works for 8bpp,
> but fails for 16bpp. My cirrus logic card will support
>
To those trying to get their AWE64 working:
1) Since the 64 is pnp, the card must be initiallized before the
kernel tries to initialize the driver. This means you must use
something like isapnp to initialize the card and you must build the
sound driver as a _module_ so that you can initialize the
On Thu, 27 Nov 1997, Mika Marjamaki wrote:
> On Thu, 27 Nov 1997, Kevin Traas wrote:
> > I should also ask about the Mylex DAC960PD. Or, are there any other
> > Ultra-SCSI RAID controllers supported in Linux?
>
> Hi!
>
> We are getting a new Linux-server really soon - I heard it might come
> t
how do I kill samba when it is loaded from inetd? .. smbd doesn't even
appear on ps -aux unless a service is being used.
Thanks
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I am using a 200MHz K6, which I now overclocked at 233 MHz. After
having done that, I checked the bogomips number, and I discovered in
/var/log/messages that, after having been at 400 since ever (as
expected, for a K6), it had dropped at 200 in the latest reboot and,
after having overclocked
The problem is that X believes that all the mode defs are bogus, so it
throws them out. There is no entry left that supports anything other
than 640x480 8bpp, when it is thru.
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<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> A much bigger problem of mtools is that when copying *to* an MS-DOS
>> file system, it writes long filename entries to the directory.
> It does that only when the file is not acceptable to normal FAT. So if you
> don't like the so called `VFAT' don't use those n
> boot=/dev/hda1
This line tells LILO to install itself to the bootsector of the first
harddisk partition. In order for LILO to actually run, the MBR software
must boot this partition (i.e., the active flag must be set to it).
Alternatively, you may choose to install LILO to the MBR:
boot
I recently purchased an AWE 64 Value and have been pulling my hair out
trying to get it to work properly on my Debian system. I have read
through Sound-HOWTO as well as the fine "Soundblaster AWE 32/64 HOWTO" by
Marcus Brinkman. However, despite all my efforts I am still not able to
get the WaveT
On Fri, 28 Nov 1997, Paul Miller wrote:
> A few weeks ago about three nice people from the Debian-user list helped
> me out with setting up & fixing my DNS server, which I am very thankful.
> Unfortunately I am now having problems with IRC which may or may not be
> related.
>
> When I try to con
Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote:
>
> Hey, that means you're still using an old /etc/init.d/squid, since the
> new one prints totally different messages.
See for yourself...
giant:~# dpkg -l squid
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge
|
Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-in
Steve Kostecke writes:
> > Here is my /etc/lilo.conf:
> >
> > boot=/dev/hda1
> > root=/dev/hdc1
>
> /dev/hda1 = first partition on master disk on 1st IDE controller
> /dev/hdc1 = first partition on master disk on 2nd IDE controller
>
> If both of your disks are running off the 1st IDE c
This might be your problem:
Script started on Fri Nov 28 10:43:03 1997
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ host 3dillusion.com
3dillusion.com A 198.109.162.43
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ host 198.109.162.43
198.109.162.43 does not exist (Authoritative answer)
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ exit
exit
Script done o
A few weeks ago about three nice people from the Debian-user list helped
me out with setting up & fixing my DNS server, which I am very thankful.
Unfortunately I am now having problems with IRC which may or may not be
related.
When I try to connect to an IRC server, I get 'no authorization' error
> The publichsed land.c doesn't compile cleanly with libc6 under linux.
> It's just a trivial job patching it to work right; here's the fixed
> source code:
Thanks kindly, I figured that's what it was (eventually) but my C skills
are not that good unfortunately.
Thanks for the code.
Adam.
-
> Why you need to compile this program?
Because I have a bunch of FreeBSD boxes that I need to make sure are no
longer vulnerable, and because I want a way of taking down boxes which
insist on aggressivly strobing our network and setting off my pager :)
> If you want to find out whether your linu
I have an SMC ethernet card with this chipset. Mine autosenses, with a
catch:
The linux driver settings defaults to 10baseT. So when I load the
driver on a 100mb line, it will only change (autosense) once I send out
some type of network traffic. So in my /etc/init.d/network I have it ping
the
I think the aic7xxx driver in 2.0.32 is very recent. There's is, however,
a patch for it on ftp.dialnet.net in /pub/linux/aic7xxx/2.0.32. I haven't
used it yet, as I don't seem to have problems with the stock 2.0.32 driver.
> There is a mailing list but I can't find the address. If you don't f
On Fri, 28 Nov 1997, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 27, 1997 at 07:41:25PM -0500, Tommy Lakofski wrote:
> > The Pentium II is just a Pro with a different (anticompetitive ;) mounting
> > and different (cheaper) L2 caching (AFAIK). Choose 'Pentium Pro' in the
> > kernel compile configuration.
On 28-Nov-97 Wintermute wrote:
>Pancho Horrillo wrote:
>>
>> IS THIS TRUE?
>> I really NEED to know
>> I hope is simply a joke
>
>It's totally bogus. I almost detect a bit of the recently passed
>controversy over the Linux patent dispute.
>
>Linux is an will remain a free operating system wit
How do I fix this:
# date
Fri Nov 28 08:40:27 Local time zone must be set--see zic manual page 1997
... I don't have a 'zic' manual page and my timezone is set to US/Michigan
according to tzconfig.
Thanks
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On Thu, 27 Nov 1997, tko wrote:
> Wintermute writes:
> >
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > > How does one get a snapshot/logfile of the bootup process? I know about
> > > dmesg
> > > but the part which interest me is the processing which occurs _after_
> > > dmesg
> > > stops. I've seen var
Hi
I am in the process of porting and Fortran library to Linux. A script
exists to do the entire compilation and testing based on input provide
concerning
the hardware. Now my problem is that this install script uses a feature for
compiling debug lines. Can I give g77 any command line options a
Hi.
I haven't seen the kernel-source-2.0.32... package yet. Does anybody know
where it is?
Thanks,
MartinS
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According to Behan Webster:
> A thought. We run amd here which we use to remotely mount /usr/share
> (amongst others that probably don't make any difference to squid).
>
> Could that have anything to do with the problem we're experiencing with
> squid? (i.e. it fails to start at boottime but wor
According to Behan Webster:
> Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote:
> >
> > Neither can I, that's why I'd like you to try the latest version so that
> > _if_ something is wrong I can base the fix also on that latest version..
>
> Drat. Same problem using squid version 1.1.17-1. This is what I found
> o
Pancho Horrillo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>IS THIS TRUE?
No...
>Judge Richard Shortner, in an opinion handed down today, ruled that
>win this one on appeal" said attorney Lou Zurr. "Well, anyway, I'm
etc etc etc
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> HELP!!! I am stuck in 8 bit mode. X insists that all of my modes are
Easy to fix. Edit /etc/X11/XF86Config... Go to "Section Screen" portion of the
file and find the description matching your equipment. Add the following line:
DefaultColorDepth 16
The new line will force a
I wonder:
is there anybody who sells Debian with the non-free packages?
Volker
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On Fri, 28 Nov 1997, Paul Tanner wrote:
: Since my ISP upgraded to x2 56K I have been unable to ftp several sites
: (including ftp.debian.org) However I can ftp , for example, prep.ai.mit.edu .
:
: The ISP's old 33.6 system is available, as before, using the old phone
: number. (x2 was installed
>
> > If I remember (off the top) correctly, lseek() is/was the limiting factor on
> > filesystem sizes... At one time, this was 32bit, so max addressable
> > filesystem size was 2GB.
> >
> > Has this changed? i.e. what is the max ext2 filesystem size?
>
> It changed a long time ago. I used a
On Fri, Nov 28, 1997 at 03:22:50AM -0600, Cheng Tang wrote:
> 1. I have upgrade from libc5 to libc6 (in hamm/unstable).
> There are similar error messages when using dselect to
> install packages. (I have slang0.99.38 installed.)
>
> ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/lib/libc5-compat/libslang.so.
hi,
Thanks all for all the kind help for my last question. Since
I am new to debian system, I still have some question in
having it work properly. Hope you all are not bothered by
my repetitive effort. :)
1. I have upgrade from libc5 to libc6 (in hamm/unstable).
There are similar error messages
> "rick" == Rick Macdonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
rick> Can anybody confirm if this is fixed in bash-2.01?
$ bash -version
GNU bash, version 2.01.0(1)-release (i486-debian-linux-gnu)
Copyright 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
$ ls -l
total 0
-rw--- 1 simkosimko
At 11:12 PM 11/27/97 -0600, you wrote:
Debian won't let me partition my drive. When I boot my machine with the rescue disk it loads root.bin then it loads Linux. during the Linux load process it scrolls by and says that it doesn't recognize my PCI card. When I try to partition my drive it
On Thu, Nov 27, 1997 at 07:41:25PM -0500, Tommy Lakofski wrote:
> The Pentium II is just a Pro with a different (anticompetitive ;) mounting
> and different (cheaper) L2 caching (AFAIK). Choose 'Pentium Pro' in the
> kernel compile configuration.
Surely their are architectural improvements too. A
Since my ISP upgraded to x2 56K I have been unable to ftp several sites
(including ftp.debian.org) However I can ftp , for example, prep.ai.mit.edu .
The ISP's old 33.6 system is available, as before, using the old phone
number. (x2 was installed on a new phone number) After a failed attempt at
f
On Thu, 27 Nov 1997, Frank Sergeant wrote:
[ snip ]
:
: Does anyone have any experience with this? In
: the old days, voltage regulators and power transistors
: and such hot-running ICs usually were not just attached
: to their heatsinks bare, but were smeared with
: heatsink/thermal compou
Could someone help me understand this line i see from time to time in the
syslog?
init: no more processes left in this runlevel
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On Thu, 27 Nov 1997, Kevin Traas wrote:
: I should also ask about the Mylex DAC960PD. Or, are there any other
: Ultra-SCSI RAID controllers supported in Linux?
:
: >Can anyone recommend an Ultra SCSI controller that works under Linux?
: >
: >I'm looking to hang several of the new 18GB Barracuda/
Frere Roy wrote:
> I'm beginning to think that the programme Taper is no longer being
> supported by its author.
I'm sure it still is. I've corresponded with the author only a few months
ago. Maybe he's busy or on vacation..
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On Wed, 26 Nov 1997, Matthew Tebbens wrote:
:
: I know Linux supports the 2940, but while re-compiling the
: kernel I don't see anything with '2940'.
:
: Are there any web pages or mailing lists with help/support
: for th Adaptec AHA-2940 ??
:
: Thanks
: Matthew
:
Adaptec controllers are usua
1522 is not a bus master card, it may be the bottleneck, though not
sure.
Lawrence
Michael Brown wrote:
>
> When play and watching avi's and multimedia, the system pauses every 3
> seconds. One time I opend up the case and looked at the SCSI card while
> watching an avi file, the LED located on
Debian won't let me partition my drive.
When I boot my machine with the rescue disk it loads root.bin
then it loads Linux. during the Linux load process it scrolls by and says that
it doesn't recognize my PCI card. When I try to partition my drive it say did
not find any drives on system,
> Does anyone out on the list know which startup file it is that sets the
> initial network routes? (Since I've never had anything but ppp, I never
> found out) You might consider seeing if routes are being set up for your
> ethernet card at boottime, and disabling them, at least until such time
>
> Most CPU fans I've seen come with a pad of conductive [something] which
> goes between the processor and the heatsink. I would think that something
> like this would be essential, given that the surfaces are probably not
> perfectly flat (on a nano scale).
I think it's more a case of sheer l
Pancho Horrillo wrote:
>
> IS THIS TRUE?
> I really NEED to know
> I hope is simply a joke
>
> thx
>
It's totally bogus. I almost detect a bit of the recently passed
controversy over the Linux patent dispute.
Linux is an will remain a free operating system with ultimate power
resting in th
IS THIS TRUE?
I really NEED to know
I hope is simply a joke
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Date: Thu, 27 Nov 1997 23:33:23 +
From: Miguel Angel Alvarez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Newsgroups: es.comp.os.linux
Subject: Linux producto de M$?
Joder,
Jason Gunthorpe writes:
>
>
> On Wed, 26 Nov 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > This question has probably been asked before ... anyhow;
> >
> > How does one get a snapshot/logfile of the bootup process? I know about
> > dmesg
> > but the part which interest me is the processing which occurs
Wintermute writes:
>
>
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > This question has probably been asked before ... anyhow;
> >
> > How does one get a snapshot/logfile of the bootup process? I know about
> > dmesg
> > but the part which interest me is the processing which occurs _after_ dmesg
> > stops
On Thu, 27 Nov 1997, Daniel Martin wrote:
> First off, I use netscape 4.03 on my machine without problems (well, it's
> huge and sucks away cpu, but...).
>
> Questions:
> 1) Did you install netscape with the debian netscape4 package?
no, Netscape has a nice little installation script to install
First off, I use netscape 4.03 on my machine without problems (well, it's
huge and sucks away cpu, but...).
Questions:
1) Did you install netscape with the debian netscape4 package?
2) How many bits per pixel in your X server running at? The wierd
background color changes are probably a sign that
Daniel Martin wrote:
>
> On Wed, 26 Nov 1997, Paul Miller wrote:
>
> > How do I reset the console (tty0, etc)? The reason I ask is because when
> > I executed gzip -dc file.tar.gz without the |tar -xvf -, my text became
> > unreadable - translated into high ascii characters.. I remember that the
On Wed, 26 Nov 1997, Paul Miller wrote:
> How do I reset the console (tty0, etc)? The reason I ask is because when
> I executed gzip -dc file.tar.gz without the |tar -xvf -, my text became
> unreadable - translated into high ascii characters.. I remember that there
> was a control sequence to res
On 27 Nov 1997, Larry G. Gariepy Jr. wrote:
> Martin,
> Hey, thanks. That totally worked! I am just dialing in from home, so I
> am
> not using the ethernet card at all right now. However, it did come in handy
> initially. I had my computer shipped to me at the Math Department at
> Dartm
hi,
i have some prob with my awe64...
i compiled my kernel with sb16 support irq 5, dma 1, hdma 5, ...
(i looked in my windows for these settings, so it's supose to be good)
and when i boot i can only see:
sound init started
sound init finish
so i suppose that's because my card is pnp, and t
On 25 Nov 1997, Eloy A. Paris wrote:
> Witold Grabysz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> : the following phrase doesn't work in bash:
> : ((ls);(ls))
> Yup, you're right; it's probably a bug. This does work:
>
> ( (ls);(ls))
Can anybody confirm if this is fixed in bash-2.01?
> Try changing the de
On Fri, 28 Nov 1997, Richard L Shepherd wrote:
> Do Pentium II chip machines run Linux? For instance the kernel build
> procedure (e.g. make xconfig) only has options for up to Pemtium Pro
> machines, which may be just a case of someone not having got-around-to
> putting the options in yet, or is
Well, you could try hitting "screen lock" key. That shout frize the screen.
And let you read whatever.
PS: Sorry if the key is not called "screen lock", but I am spanish and my
keyboard calles it "Bloq Despl" --> "Bloqueo Desplazamiento"
Ranty
On Thu, 27 Nov 1997, Paul Miller wrote:
> h
Ok here's what I do: I have made Disks of most (all of the ones I need) off
of the Debian site. So I stick in the rescue disk reset and boom it (the
install prog) starts. When I try to partition my HD it doesn't dectect my
HD it detects my IDE ZIP drive? If I don't have a disk in my ZIP drive then
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