On Fri, 30 Jan 1998, dpk wrote:
> What do I have to do to have my make my Debian mirror an official site?
> I didn't find contact information about this at the web site.
http://www.debian.org/mirror.html
Webmaster:
For some reason, there doesn't seem to be a link from the rest of the
site to t
On Fri, 30 Jan 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> When I compile programs on my own, I usually run 'strip' on the
> binaries when I'm finished. This greatly reduces the size of the files
> but I wonder, does it affect performance/stability? My
> /usr/local/lib/gimp/0.99/plug-ins was 16mb now
What do I have to do to have my make my Debian mirror an official site?
I didn't find contact information about this at the web site.
Thanks,
Dennis
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> >> Why do I have two distinct copies of perl?
> >
> >i found this too and diffed it - no difference at all, so
> >i don't bother very much.
> >
>
> They are the same file, they are just hard-linked to each other. If
> you do ls-l on either of them, you'll see that one of the columns,
> which i
On Thu, 29 Jan 1998, Neilen Marais wrote:
> Date: Thu, 29 Jan 1998 11:24:18 +0200 (SAST)
> From: Neilen Marais <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Oleg Krivosheev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: debian-user@lists.DEBIAN.org, Kirk Hilliard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: adduser in hamm dumps core !
>
> Hi
>
On 30 Jan 1998, Ben Gertzfield wrote:
> > "Michael" == <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Michael> When I compile programs on my own, I usually run
> Michael> 'strip' on the binaries when I'm finished. This greatly
> Michael> reduces the size of the files but I wonder, does it
>
> "Michael" == <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Michael>When I compile programs on my own, I usually run
Michael> 'strip' on the binaries when I'm finished. This greatly
Michael> reduces the size of the files but I wonder, does it
Michael> affect performance/stability? My
Ender Wigin wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I just (couple of weeks realy) upgraded to Hamm.
> After the upgrade I was left with a bunch of apps that core dumped ...(IE:
> ncftp) before I upgraded them to the libc6 version... So today in math
> class I thought up a neat script idea that could help others in m
I have just recently installed debian onto my computer system, and even
though it seems to work pretty smoothly, I have encountered some
problems.
One problme that I have encountered is that Cadence's suite of design
tools does not allow one to use a colour map higher than 256. Naturally
I would
When I compile programs on my own, I usually run 'strip' on the
binaries when I'm finished. This greatly reduces the size of the files
but I wonder, does it affect performance/stability? My
/usr/local/lib/gimp/0.99/plug-ins was 16mb now it's 3. The man-page says
that strip
When I compile programs on my own, I usually run 'strip' on the
binaries when I'm finished. This greatly reduces the size of the files
but I wonder, does it affect performance/stability? My
/usr/local/lib/gimp/0.99/plug-ins was 16mb now it's 3. The man-page says
that strip removes symbo
Could some one tell us the status of the Debian package for gcc 2.8.0? I
saw this message middle of January, but have heard other than some
'expectation' that the Debian package might be out before the freeze so
gcc 2.8.0 gets into Hamm.
The Debian package is out, it's in project/exp
Hi Folks:
On January 16, 1998, E.L. Meijer writes:
> From: IN%"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" "E.L. Meijer (Eric)"
> Subj: gcc 2.8.0 and friends
> > A miracle has happened.
> > For some inexplicable reason the FSF decided to release gcc 2.8.0 and
> libg++2.8.0, which I had been expecting for ages. A
Hi Craig,
Besides the C:\LOGO.SYS bitmap, there are also C:\WINDOWS\LOGOW.SYS and
C:\WINDOWS\LOGOS.SYS. They are the same format squeezed bmp.
Cheers,
Joost
If anybody's interested, I've once installed the following startup logo
for somebody. I will mail it to you personally on demand:
Hi
>> Why do I have two distinct copies of perl?
>
>i found this too and diffed it - no difference at all, so
>i don't bother very much.
>
They are the same file, they are just hard-linked to each other. If
you do ls-l on either of them, you'll see that one of the columns,
which is normally 1,
I'd installed Red Hat Linux 4.2 and internet was fine.
Now, Debian 1.3.1 is installed in my computer and things that:
"ftp ftp.rediris.es" no works, linux saids "I can't resolve ftp.rediris.es"
(If I do "ftp www.xxx.yyy.zzz" things go fine).
I've resolv.conf in the form:
nameserver www.xxx.yyy.zzz
Yo-
I think this may be an old question but since Netscpae is my problem I
can't peruse the Lists-Archive very well. I, on a whim, decided to
install Navigator 4.04 and replace 4.03 which was working just fine. I
installed 4.04 and it was a mess, it refused to load and background
images, frames
Hi,
Everything works in xterm, but in kvt, netscape, lyx I have no deadkeys.
Since I use a german keyboard layout, I have no chance to type a ~, for
example. (ok, copy-paste from an xterm works, but...)
Can someone give me a hint where to look at?
Thanks,
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Hi,
This is a strange problem. I have an old debian system being used as an
router. It is Debian 0.98. Evidently, the getty program must be corrupt
because I can not get access to the system from the console (nor remote since I
disabled the inetd for security). Is there a way to get into the s
I am a relatively new user of Debian Linux, and am trying to determine the
cause of a couple crashes that have occured during the past month. I am
running Debian version 1.3 on a dual-processor Pentium II machine. On two
occasions the screen froze up and I could not login remotely to
investigate
pgpPFqMm660QW.pgp
Description: PGP message
Hi
==
I have instaled nis_3.1.deb (with libc6) but I am having problems
with the non-local users.
I have the following entry in /etc/passwd
+piupiu:*:0:0::/home/merlin/msky:/bin/bash
but when the user piupiu try to login
Debian GNU/Linux 1.3 hilbert.mat.uc.pt
hilbert login: piupiu
Pa
anyone know how to convert a realaudio file to a wav file?
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On Fri, 30 Jan 1998, justin honold wrote:
> i've recently installed the ice window manager. i like it a lot, but i
> can't figure out how to edit the damned menus! the doc files that came
> with the hamm deb have a "menus" section, but it's BLANK, the web page
> docs don't even have a "menus" se
On 29 Jan 1998, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> Are there any screen shots of wmaker? Or any comparisons with
> fvwm2? I have a fairly complex console (dock) set up in fvwm2, and I
> would like a little bit of incentive to change ;-)
It depends on what you are looking for. There are screenshots
i've recently installed the ice window manager. i like it a lot, but i
can't figure out how to edit the damned menus! the doc files that came
with the hamm deb have a "menus" section, but it's BLANK, the web page
docs don't even have a "menus" section, and the author hasn't repsonded
to my email!
Joey Hess hat gesagt: // Joey Hess wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > You're not specifying any libraries against which to link, so the only
> > library used is the C library. You should specify that you want to link
> > against the aa library, so probably you need "gcc info.c -laa".
>
> In fa
NeuTroN wrote:
>
> I recently bought a system (Intel Pentium, 166 MMX) and it has a Sound
> Card that seems to be an OPTi 82C931. (At least that is how the
> software in DOS sees it and how Win95 detects it.) I guess Trust
> Computer Products resells OPTi sound cards, because There is an (extra)
>
On Fri, 30 Jan 1998, Shane D. McAndrew wrote:
> $ gcc hello.c
> hello.c:1: iostream.h: No such file or directory
>
>
> I have searched my whole hard-disk, and there is no file called iostream.h
> However, I did find lots of other commonly used header files, such as
>
> usr/include/asm/string.h
On 30 Jan 1998, Martin Bialasinski wrote:
> Jarkko Niemi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > chmod 666 /dev/fd0
> > that maked the trick
>
> This is a BAD THING(tm). Especially if you are somehow connected to other
> computers.
Agreed, the correct solution is to add yourself to the floppy group.
On Wed, Jan 28, 1998 at 06:44:23PM -0500, Daniel Martin at cush wrote:
> david oswald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> >I have created a script providing the pin # and the message (which is
> > no problem) but HOW do I pass this information back to MCI to get it
> > processed if I'm not using a
I recently bought a system (Intel Pentium, 166 MMX) and it has a Sound
Card that seems to be an OPTi 82C931. (At least that is how the
software in DOS sees it and how Win95 detects it.) I guess Trust
Computer Products resells OPTi sound cards, because There is an (extra)
Trust label on the install
Hi Mario!
On Thu, 29 Jan 1998, Mario Olimpio de Menezes wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Some minutes ago I got my system without disk space.
> Looking for info/files, I found the /var/account/pacct file
> with 283MB.
It can be normal even if you are the only user on the system.
I suggest you t
Jarkko Niemi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> chmod 666 /dev/fd0
> that maked the trick
This is a BAD THING(tm). Especially if you are somehow connected to other
computers.
Anyone can read and *wipe* the disk !
Try cat /dev/fd0 to read it or cat /dev/zero > /dev/fd0 to wipe it. Or the
dd command.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (David Iannucci) writes:
> I've got an ISA ethernet card that has E2000 printed on it, and
> so I've assumed it's an NE2000 compatible. There's a paper
> note taped on the inside of the machine that says that the
> ethernet card is IRQ 7, and I've tried booting from LILO with
>
Tim Thomson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I like to have personal web space turned on (ie http://server/~tim/), so I
> can easily access files (such as lynx bookmarks - point the bookmark file
> at /~/HTML/bookmarks.html, I can then pick this up on any remote system).
>
> What I want to know is,
>> Another option is mtools. It provides commands like mcopy, mdir, mdel,
>> ... and you don't have to remember to unmount the disk.
>
>I have been using those tools in university's Suns and thats works fine,
>but in my Debian system I have to be root that those work proberly.
>I have tried to set
Marsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
: I just installed Debian 1.3 and all is mostly well. However, when a
: non-root user attempts to remove a print job from the queue lprm gives
: a "permission denied" message. The lp executables all seem to be
: installed suid:
: -rwsr-sr-x 1 root lp
"Ralf Durben" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Notebook: Omnibook 4000 C8MB RAM486/DX50
> Linux:Debian 1.3.1
>
> Hi experts,
>
> I tried to install XFREE86, but I have problems in selecting the correct
> options for my graphic
> card and my monitor.
>
> According to
Hello !
I know, to you this question seems stupid. I'm not so
very up-to-date concerning the debian distribution.
What means: hamm ??? (and: bo ???) and related ...
Thanks a lot
Albert
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On Fri, Jan 30, 1998 at 03:33:27AM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
[How to process docbook documents]
My guess would be that you use "jade" + "jadetex" to make DVI, or "jade" to
make HTML.
"jade" takes an sgml document + a DSSSL program (which defines how
entities/constructs are mapped to layout i
Hi,
In a frenzy of zeal, I went and marked up a document using the
docbook dtd. It validates just fine. A nice, well formed,
document. What do I do with it? I realized after creating the
document that the Debian package apparently does not deign to provide
us with any means of renderin
> It is stored in logo.sys. It is a .bmp file, which windows paint will
> produce. So will most windows graphics programs. Create the bmp, find
> the original, save it, and name it logo.sys. You might want to try
> loading logo.sys in a bmp reader to be sure. (It may be logow.sys or
> logos.s
On Fri, 30 Jan 1998, George R wrote:
> On 01/30/98 at 05:16 PM, Craig Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>
> > i (foolishly) agreed to re-build a win95 system from scratch for a
> > friend. this process is annoying the hell out of me because you have
> > to hunt all over the damn net to find the d
On 29 Jan 1998, Martin Bialasinski wrote:
> Daniel Mashao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > What I want is the system that I can 'send' email while my machine is
> > off-line and then sometime later when I use a ppp connection, my system
> > will then send the email outside. I have tried both sma
On Thu, 29 Jan 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Another option is mtools. It provides commands like mcopy, mdir, mdel,
> ... and you don't have to remember to unmount the disk.
I have been using those tools in university's Suns and thats works fine,
but in my Debian system I have to be root that
Please help! I've installed bo on my machine at work, and
I want to start using it as my main workstation, but the
kernel won't recognize my ethernet card. The machine is a
Pentium-based machine made (apparently) by a company called Prime.
I've got an ISA ethernet card that has E2000 printed on i
Kirk Hilliard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> grin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > The 'mountable' method of dselect is great -- you don't have to wait for
> > thousands of packages telling you "it's already installed".
>
> Agreed! BZ to its author (Andy Mortimer, I think).
>
> > But while fro
On 01/30/98 at 05:16 PM, Craig Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>i (foolishly) agreed to re-build a win95 system from scratch for a
>friend. this process is annoying the hell out of me because you have to
>hunt all over the damn net to find the damn CDROM drivers which Microsoft
>don't bother to
the short answer is "maybe yes, maybe no". read on if you want the long
answer :-)
On Fri, 30 Jan 1998, Kirstin S. Reese wrote:
> Is it worthwhile to upgrade to hamm now, or should I wait till it is
> released?
that depends entirely on how well you deal with dselect/dpkg problems.
on the whol
Is it worthwhile to upgrade to hamm now, or should I wait till it is
released?
It would be very useful to have the latest netscape package, and the latest
xemacs package, but I don't need a broken system. Should I just continue to
bid my time? When is debian 2.0 due?
thanks,
kirstin
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The startup screen file is called logo.sys in the root directory of C and
is a standard win bitmap format.
You can use paintshop pro to convert the jpeg. It is available form from
www.windows95.com or www.download.net (i think).
Just change the extension os the created file from bmp to jpg and w
It is stored in logo.sys. It is a .bmp file, which windows paint will
produce. So will most windows graphics programs. Create the bmp, find
the original, save it, and name it logo.sys. You might want to try
loading logo.sys in a bmp reader to be sure. (It may be logow.sys or
logos.sys). You g
i know this is off-topic for this list, but i'm sure that there are people
here who have been in the same situation.
i (foolishly) agreed to re-build a win95 system from scratch for a friend.
this process is annoying the hell out of me because you have to hunt all
over the damn net to find the
On Fri, 30 Jan 1998, Tim Thomson wrote:
> I like to have personal web space turned on (ie http://server/~tim/), so I
> can easily access files (such as lynx bookmarks - point the bookmark file
> at /~/HTML/bookmarks.html, I can then pick this up on any remote system).
If you use apache as your we
8X16 = 128 the 6 0's .. MB .. It works just fine on my machine.
Jon
On Wed, 28 Jan 1998, Pedro Quaresma de Almeida wrote:
>
> >From: "C.J.LAWSON" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> >Sorry that should be
> > append="mem=0x800"
> >Jonathan
> >
>
> What is the meaning of 0x800?
>
> I already
it is 8X16 = 128 ... It works fine on my machine
On Wed, 28 Jan 1998, Pedro Quaresma de Almeida wrote:
>
> >From: "C.J.LAWSON" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> >Sorry that should be
> > append="mem=0x800"
> >Jonathan
> >
>
> What is the meaning of 0x800?
>
> I already tried and did not
On Thu, 29 Jan 1998, Alex Yukhimets wrote:
> Sure, lots of ideas :)
>
> just run it as "java HelloWorldApp"
> (without .class) and everything will be fine.
>
> Alex Y.
>
ARG!! I knew it was some boneheaded thing! Thanks a lot!
Steve
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Hi,
Are there any screen shots of wmaker? Or any comparisons with
fvwm2? I have a fairly complex console (dock) set up in fvwm2, and I
would like a little bit of incentive to change ;-)
manoj
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Can anyone see what's gone wrong? Here is the program I am trying to compile
-
$ cat hello.c
#include
// This program prints "Hello, World."
main ()
{
cout << "Hello, World.\n";
return 0;
}
Your basic problem is that this is not a C program. It is a C
> I'm trying to learn a little about java, so I installed jdk1.1 from hamm.
> The rest of my system is Debian 1.3 (or stable).
>
> I'm testing the installation using the 'hello world' app below:
>
> class HelloWorldApp {
> public static void main(String[] args) {
> System.out.println(
Hi,
I like to have personal web space turned on (ie http://server/~tim/), so I
can easily access files (such as lynx bookmarks - point the bookmark file
at /~/HTML/bookmarks.html, I can then pick this up on any remote system).
What I want to know is, what are the best permissions to set my home
di
Steve Witt wrote (Thu, 29 Jan 1998 19:27:58 -0800 (PST) ):
|>
|>[/usr/home/witt/devel/java] $ java HelloWorldApp.class
|>Can't find class HelloWorldApp.class
|>
|>
|>I've checked the environment variables CLASSPATH (I don't have it set, so
|>it should be
Here is another vote for the WindowMaker. I also use afterstep as my second
window manager, which is very similar in looks to the windowMaker.
Both are reasonably fast, look good and , as far as I can tell stable.
Damir
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Hi,
I am very new to C programming. I have recently installed Debian 1.3.1 including
the following C development tools -
gcc 2.7.2.1-9
libc55.4.33-6
cpp 2.7.2.1-9
binutils 2.7.0.9-3
libc5-dev5.4.33-6
libg++27 2.7.2.1-8
According to dselect, they are all ins
I'm trying to learn a little about java, so I installed jdk1.1 from hamm.
The rest of my system is Debian 1.3 (or stable).
I'm testing the installation using the 'hello world' app below:
class HelloWorldApp {
public static void main(String[] args) {
System.out.println("Hello World!");
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On Thu, 29 Jan 1998, Gerald Wann wrote:
> I am getting a segmentation fault whe i invoke man from the
> command line. What are the possible causes of this error, please?
which debian release are you using? Stable, unstable, 1.2 ..?
Will
Hello -
I am getting a segmentation fault whe i invoke man from the
command line. What are the possible causes of this error, please?
Thanks
Jerry
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On Thu, 29 Jan 1998, Bob Nielsen wrote:
> This is because printers designed for PCs expect the MS-DOS at
> the end of a line instead of . There information about this in either
> the Printing-HOWTO or the Printing-Usage-HOWTO (I forget which). The
> easiest way is to install either apsfilter or
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