X won't connect!

1998-03-27 Thread Paul Miller
I started getting these errors after upgrading some recent packages: Operating System: Linux 2.0.32 i686 [ELF] ^ what is this? I'm running kernel 2.0.33 and have a i586! Configured drivers: S3: accelerated server for S3 graphics adaptors (Patchlevel 0)

Re: EXIM Help

1998-03-27 Thread Mike Acklin
At 02:45 PM 3/27/98 -0800, you wrote: >On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, Mike Acklin wrote: > >> reading message 1 (2580 bytes) >> fetchmail: found received address 'htuttle' >> fetchmail: no local matches, forwarding to root >> fetchmail: SMTP connect to (null) failed >> fetchmail: POP3>QUIT > >It is having tr

Re: Ooooh A new HDD!

1998-03-27 Thread Michael Beattie
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > As for making it appear as part of the original drive, that is what > > > /etc/fstab is for. > > > > Yes, but I meant this: > > > > current: 195MB > > new: 106MB > > > > add: 301MB > > > > so that it appears the drive now has 301 MB. I

Re: boot/physical security?

1998-03-27 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Perhaps your /etc/lilo.conf is not putting the boot record where you want it. Do you have a line in there that says 'boot=/dev/hda' or 'boot=/dev/hda1'? The former will replace the MBR. Ian Eure wrote: > Hi there, just a quick question. As an old slackware user, I usually > have a restricted boot

Re:[solved] lpr and banner page

1998-03-27 Thread Lazar Fleysher
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, pgarcia wrote: > > IN printcap file I have :sh: so the banner page should not be printed. > > On the other hand, when I try to print it prints some garbage on 1.5 page > > and after that it prints the sent file. The garbage looks like a banner > > page since it has user name

Re: /etc/dhcpd.conf

1998-03-27 Thread Steve Mayer
dpk, What works for me is to have the IP addresses all on the same line, separated by commas: option domain-name-servers XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX, YYY.YYY.YYY.YYY; Using WinIPConfig on the Win95 machines, it shows the XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX as the primary nameserver and YYY.YYY.YYY.YYY as the secondary.

Re: Setting up network on Hamm install

1998-03-27 Thread Ian Lynagh
In article , George Bonser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes >On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, Ian Lynagh wrote: >> I assume the computer name (random string) and domain name (lynagh.demon.co.uk) were OK? >> The system on your network that you should use as a DNS >> (Domain Name Service) server. >> >>

Motherboard and CPU opinion

1998-03-27 Thread Quan Tran
Hi all, I am thinking about putting a PC together for Debian 2.0. I am looking at FIC motherboards PA-2011 and PA-2012, AMD K6 233. Have anyone tried this? Do you think it'll run Debian OK? I appreciate all your comments. Quan Tran [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: a stupid idea, a stupid test

1998-03-27 Thread Ian Eure
You want a package called ppptcp - it allows you to run ppp connections over tcp/ip, with some optional encryption stuff. It's not in debian afaik, but should be available on sunsite. Stephen Carpenter wrote: > Ok...I got a bright idea earlier > I have a linux machine at work (where we don't

EXIM Help

1998-03-27 Thread Mike Acklin
Hello again, I am sorry to be such a pain, but I can not get exim working properly. I have tried reading all the info pages/man pages/FAQ's/archives/homepages for the last two days. I guess I am in a special class by myself. All the above all talk about ethernet/workstations/networked syst

boot/physical security?

1998-03-27 Thread Ian Eure
Hi there, just a quick question. As an old slackware user, I usually have a restricted boot with a password in my lilo setup, as well as an entry for the floppy drive in my system- so, the system boots from drive c, hits lilo, and boots linux with the default parameters; if you have the password, y

Re: /etc/dhcpd.conf

1998-03-27 Thread dpk
On 27 Mar 1998, Ben Pfaff wrote: >How would I set the domain search order in /etc/dhcpd.conf? I couldn't >find it in the man page nor in my O'Reilly TCP/IP admin book. > > The domain search order is set in /etc/resolv.conf, not in a DHCP > config file. See resolver(5) for details. I un

/sbin/lilo

1998-03-27 Thread Gary Kline
Thanks to the docs and help from this list I'm closing in on getting LILO to boot either my FreeBSD on my second SCSI drive or Debian, rooted on my first SCSI After saving the MBR on drive1 with: # dd if=/dev/hda of=/fd/MBR bs=512 count=1 wi

Re: /etc/dhcpd.conf

1998-03-27 Thread finn
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, dpk wrote: : How would I set the domain search order in /etc/dhcpd.conf? I couldn't : find it in the man page nor in my O'Reilly TCP/IP admin book. I'm sure you knew this, but the "option domain-name" statement will add one domain to the search order for the resolver. You p

Re: /etc/dhcpd.conf

1998-03-27 Thread Ben Pfaff
How would I set the domain search order in /etc/dhcpd.conf? I couldn't find it in the man page nor in my O'Reilly TCP/IP admin book. The domain search order is set in /etc/resolv.conf, not in a DHCP config file. See resolver(5) for details. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

/etc/dhcpd.conf

1998-03-27 Thread dpk
How would I set the domain search order in /etc/dhcpd.conf? I couldn't find it in the man page nor in my O'Reilly TCP/IP admin book. Thanks, Dennis -- dpk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Network Administrator | work: 353.4844 Division of Engineering Computing Services | page: 222.5875 -- To UNSUBS

Re: Which Samba package?

1998-03-27 Thread Eloy A. Paris
Martin Bialasinski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: : Richard A Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: : : > I'm improving my connectivity to work machines now... : > : > NFS is working fine, but I don't know which Samba package : > to install: smbfs or ksmbfs : : Use smbfs. ksmbfs is obsolete. The mainta

simple smail questions

1998-03-27 Thread Otavio Exel
hi all, I'm using Debian 1.3 bo with a 2.0.29 kernel; my smail installation is preety standard; I have a permanent connection to the internet; smail is working fine for most everything here; ..but I still have some questions.. see if you can help me, please: - I saw a message here stating (not i

Re: crash & burn win95 splashscreen

1998-03-27 Thread Martin Bialasinski
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Last year, I think it was, someone mentioned a crash & burn win95 logo > splash screen. Does anyone know where it is (I've tried to look for it, > but there are a *lot* of win95 startup screens)? Checkout ftp://134.95.210.54/pub/logo.sys and

Re: Setting up network on Hamm install

1998-03-27 Thread Ben Pfaff
The Bo install notes say I need to know the following. I assume Hamm will need it too. I have a LAN with Linux (none yet installed) and Win'95 boxes on and will also want to connect to the 'net. Since you are on two networks (LAN + Internet), your choices will depend on whether you have t

Setting up network on Hamm install

1998-03-27 Thread Ian Lynagh
The Bo install notes say I need to know the following. I assume Hamm will need it too. I have a LAN with Linux (none yet installed) and Win'95 boxes on and will also want to connect to the 'net. Is the following correct? Your host name (you may be able to decide this on your own).

Re: Running X11 over a network

1998-03-27 Thread Ben Pfaff
>No, in one sense. Either you have to set up hostnames in the >/etc/hosts file or run a DNS server for them to `know the others [sic] >IP address'. So I will be able to ping/ftp/etc IP addresses without doing anything? Do I have to do anything special to be able to ping the Linux m

Re: Running X11 over a network

1998-03-27 Thread Ian Lynagh
Hi Ben :-) In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Ben Pfaff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes > > I am also confused about how each computer knows the others IP address. > Does it just broadcast it over the whole network and anyone who wants it > grabs it? > >No, in one sense. Either you have to set up

(Newbye) Debian and XFree86 installed Ok under root... But still a problem...

1998-03-27 Thread LEBREF Ronan CNET/DTD/LAN
I just installed debian1.3.1 on a new computer. I configured XFree86 and everything seems to work fine under root. But... When I log into my user account and try to launch XFree86 with "startx" command I can't get things working. I get an error: " xf86OpenConsole: Server must be running with root

RE: a stupid idea, a stupid test

1998-03-27 Thread Lewis, James M.
I can't comment on the tunneling but I have a similar problem with dhcp. The linux dhcpcd will give back the ip-addr on shutdown. At my site (with something like 1500 pc's, 500 printers, etc.) wins is used for the m$ desktops. My linux box did not behave like the nt systems. What I eventually did

Intergraph Intense3D-100 driver

1998-03-27 Thread CONSTENLA - Grupo
I have an Intergraph Intense3D-100 (veritee 1000 chip), and I wonder if it'll work under Devian. If you could help me, please... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Running X11 over a network

1998-03-27 Thread Rainer Clasen
Hi! Uhmm, I need to correct myself: I think removing xbase is only recommended if you exactly know what you are doing. It contains all manpages, documentation, the "X" wrapper, all config-files ... And since xbase depends on xlib6 you cannot remove it, too. Maybe someone else has a step-by-step i

Re: embarassing X questions

1998-03-27 Thread Rainer Clasen
Hi! Christopher J. McNicholas ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > 1) Is there somewhere I can read up on the different types of windows > managers? http://www.plig.org/xwinman/ > 2) I loaded X without a windows manager installed. I can move my > mouse around, but that's about it, no menus or anything. I sw

non-fatal xkbcomp error while starting X

1998-03-27 Thread James Dietrich
I just upgraded all my X packages (xbase, xbooks, xfnt100, xfnt75, xfntbase, xfntpex, xlib6g-dev, xlib6g, xlib6, xserver-mach64) to 3.3.2-2. Now when I start X with startx -- -bpp 16 as I usually do, the following error appears on the bottom of the VT from which I executed the startx command

Re: netscape -- hamm ---- shared libs?

1998-03-27 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Thu, 26 Mar 1998, Heiko Schlittermann wrote: > bug or feature or to late for today? Upgrade xlib6 to 3.3.2-2 Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

here's how to bind bash keys

1998-03-27 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Kurt, bash uses the 'readline' library. This library supports a rebinding of keys. The library reads the file '~/.inputrc' when it starts and reads commands to rebind keys. You can read the 'readline' man page for full details. At any rate, create the file ~/.inputrc and in it put: "\e[1~": begin

sound card ide controller help

1998-03-27 Thread Will Lowe
Anybody know offhand how to get linux to acknowledge the ide controller on a SoundBlaster-compat sound card? I don't have any free channels on my main IDE controller so I need to use this one to run my cd drive Will --

Re: Q:Is there a script to Configure the Network

1998-03-27 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Most likely the ServerName. If not defined in /etc/apache/httpd.conf it is got from the OS. Tony wrote: > Hello, > > I have physically moved my computer from one office to another, and my IP, > Gateway addresses etc have changed. > > I updated the single file > /etc/init.d/network > > Everything

Re: Laptop

1998-03-27 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Well Michael I use a GW2000 Solo 2100. Of course they don't even sell this one anymore I bet even though it's barely a year old. I like gateway--I think they're a good balance between value and service. The primary worry with laptops is device support. And it does little good for me to tell you th

Re: Laptop

1998-03-27 Thread luka
I'm using the Toshiba Satellite Pro 440CDT. Works beautifully :) Network card is a PCMCIA Xircom CE3 10/100, which there is support for in the hamm distribution. (You need the newest pcmcia-cs). Graphics chipset is Chips&Tech, which the newer XSVGA servers have, the CDROM is IDE, which makes it e

Re: LILO woes.

1998-03-27 Thread wtopa
Subject: LILO woes. Date: Fri, Mar 27, 1998 at 12:45:28AM -0500 In reply to:Nathan C. Burnett Quoting Nathan C. Burnett([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > I have a non-fatal albeit annoying problem. I'm running debian 1.3 and I > absolutly cannot get LILO to work properly. When the machi

Re: embarassing X questions

1998-03-27 Thread wtopa
Subject: Re: embarassing X questions Date: Thu, Mar 26, 1998 at 07:52:48PM -0800 In reply to:Keith Beattie Quoting Keith Beattie([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > Christopher J. McNicholas wrote: > > > > 1) Is there somewhere I can read up on the different types of windows > > managers?

Re: AMD K6 233

1998-03-27 Thread wtopa
Subject: AMD K6 233 Date: Fri, Mar 27, 1998 at 01:18:08PM +0100 In reply to:M.C. Bezemer Quoting M.C. Bezemer([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > Hi! > > A few hunderd messages ago someone (I believe 't was Wolf Logan) had a > problem installing Debian. He mentioned that he had an AMD K6/2

Re: PPP Problem

1998-03-27 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Just like David said. Also, you may need to include 'user ' as an option in ppp.options_out so pppd knows which user/password to use. Ronn Pimentel wrote: > I'm having problems getting my workstation to call into work machine. > They're both running 1.3. Currently Windows 95 people are diali

Re: modem again

1998-03-27 Thread W Paul Mills
Perhaps you need to run setserial. And edit /etc/rc.boot/0setserial. On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, David B Wilson wrote: > Using the /dev/ttyS* devices at least minicom will run. But I still > can't dial out. /proc/interrupts does not show the modem, or IRQ9, > which is the IRQ of the modem according t

Re: how to implement multiple child "accept" within one socket..

1998-03-27 Thread Daniel Martin at home
Won-Ho Kye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [1 ] > Hi friends..! > > I am implementing the server application which have serval child > process. > > > The childs are forked from parent. > I oberved if the each child accept the socket simultaneous, > then the "accept" failed.. > Then I use the semo

Re: Wizard Radio...

1998-03-27 Thread Stephen Carpenter
Michael Beattie wrote: > On Thu, 26 Mar 1998, Stephen Carpenter wrote: > > > i.e. is it a straight pass through pin 1 = pin 1; pin 2 = pin 2 or is it > > special... > > No, it is a straight pass through... the unit itself is plugged into the > port, it is quite small. It has an audio lead to my so

Re: AMD K6 233

1998-03-27 Thread Anthony Fok
On Fri, Mar 27, 1998 at 01:18:08PM +0100, M.C. Bezemer wrote: > PS I also heard that linux also doesn't work 100% correct with a Cyrix > P166+ (messing up disks etc) . What is true about that? I have a Cyrix 6x86 P166+ chip and it works just fine here. :-) (Have been using it with Linux for one a

Re: Ooooh A new HDD!

1998-03-27 Thread wtopa
Subject: Re: Ooooh A new HDD! Date: Fri, Mar 27, 1998 at 10:19:40PM +1200 In reply to:Michael Beattie Quoting Michael Beattie([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > On Wed, 25 Mar 1998, George Bonser wrote: > > > > > > > It greatly depends on what you do. cd to / as root and try the follow

Re: a stupid idea, a stupid test

1998-03-27 Thread Stephen Carpenter
I am afraid that this would not help...my system does not run a web server and has no need of a web server What I need is a static IP... neither my system nor the other one have DNS names...or any other way of identifying eachother... the idea was to use the network as a "virtual ethernet" where t

SLIP server & IP forwarding

1998-03-27 Thread Duncan Ferguson
Hiya, I am trying to set up a linux box as a SLIP server. I have an NT box calling in, connecting fine over the modem, and i can then ping the NT box from the linux and visa versa. However, the NT box cannot then ping any machine through the linux box on the network (the linux box has en et

Re: desperately seeking installation

1998-03-27 Thread David Wright
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, C.J.LAWSON wrote: > On Wed, 25 Mar 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > >From my logs: > > Probing PCI hardware. > > Calibrating delay loop.. ok - 30.00 BogoMIPS > > Memory: 39296k/40960k available (504k kernel code, 384k reserved, 776k > > data) > > Swansea U

Re: PPP Problem

1998-03-27 Thread David Wright
On Thu, 26 Mar 1998, Ronn Pimentel wrote: > I'm having problems getting my workstation to call into work machine. > They're both running 1.3. Currently Windows 95 people are dialing into > the machine correctly but linux aint'. It dials and connects fine. But > it just doesn't authenticate. >

Re: AMD K6 233

1998-03-27 Thread Marcelo E. Magallon
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, M.C. Bezemer wrote: > A few hunderd messages ago someone (I believe 't was Wolf > Logan) had a problem installing Debian. He mentioned that he > had an AMD K6/200. I am thinking about buying a K6/233, but > would linux run clearly with it? Has anyone experience with > this?

Re: crash & burn win95 splashscreen

1998-03-27 Thread Ossama Othman
Hi, > but there are a *lot* of win95 startup screens)? > > This is actually the second time I've asked. I'm just useless, I guess :] Perhaps no one responded since this a Linux mailing list :). In all seriousness, I have no idea where to get the splash screen. -Ossam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

crash & burn win95 splashscreen

1998-03-27 Thread AJT60
Last year, I think it was, someone mentioned a crash & burn win95 logo splash screen. Does anyone know where it is (I've tried to look for it, but there are a *lot* of win95 startup screens)? This is actually the second time I've asked. I'm just useless, I guess :] Andrew -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: Copyright of 1913 Webster's Unabridged Dictionary

1998-03-27 Thread john
Bob Hilliard writes: > I am packaging the client server software produced by the DICT Project, > which is under the GPL. > ... > Most of the databases seem to satisfy the DFSG. However, the most > important of these, the 1913 Webster's Unabridged dictionary, is > questionable. Following is its co

Re: AMD K6 233

1998-03-27 Thread Lim Hway Kiong
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, M.C. Bezemer wrote: > > A few hunderd messages ago someone (I believe 't was Wolf Logan) had a > problem installing Debian. He mentioned that he had an AMD K6/200. I > am thinking about buying a K6/233, but would linux run clearly with it? > Has anyone experience with this?

Re: Dynamic Virtual Memory?

1998-03-27 Thread E.L. Meijer \(Eric\)
> > > > On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, Tim Thomson wrote: > > > Hi, > > Is there such thing as "dynamic virtual memory"? > > I have a low spec machine - 8meg RAM 100meg HDD, and have a 10meg swap > > partition. Obviously I run out of memory every now and then. Is there a > > way to set the system up so t

AMD K6 233

1998-03-27 Thread M.C. Bezemer
Hi! A few hunderd messages ago someone (I believe 't was Wolf Logan) had a problem installing Debian. He mentioned that he had an AMD K6/200. I am thinking about buying a K6/233, but would linux run clearly with it? Has anyone experience with this? Thanks in advance, Maarten Bezemer PS I also h

Re: modem again

1998-03-27 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, David B Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Using the /dev/ttyS* devices at least minicom will run. But I still >can't dial out. /proc/interrupts does not show the modem, or IRQ9, >which is the IRQ of the modem according to Windows 95. The kernel has >generic seria

Re: modem

1998-03-27 Thread John Lines
> I tried using my modem, but discovered that I have no /dev/modem or > /dev/cua*. A look through the kernel config options didn't turn up > anything obviously related to modems, so I'm a bit confused. > I'm runing Debian 1.3, and have a Xircom Ethernet+Modem PCMCIA card > that seems to work under

Re: /etc/exports config question

1998-03-27 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Stuart Marshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hi, > >I have a network of several debian 2.0 machines. One of these >acts as the NIS master and each machine exports disks to all >the others. Currently I am using an NIS distributed netgroup >entry in /etc/exports to in

Re: LILO woes.

1998-03-27 Thread Ossama Othman
Hi Nathan, > boot=/dev/hda1 > root=/dev/hda1 For some reason, my old lilo.conf had /dev/hda as the boot device. After I upgraded, the boot device changed to /dev/hda1, same as yours. I had the same problems you did, i.e. LILO would never start completely. Also, something similar happened to o

gv problem

1998-03-27 Thread Andrew
gv hasn't worked since I upgraded to hamm in January. I even upgraded to the new package (2.9.4-3) but it still doesn't work. this is what happens: bash-2.01$ gv gv: No message text for "missing-resources" bash-2.01$ the appropriate packages are installed, etc. BTW, I recompiled my kernel

Re: Dynamic Virtual Memory?

1998-03-27 Thread C.J.LAWSON
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, Tim Thomson wrote: > Hi, > Is there such thing as "dynamic virtual memory"? > I have a low spec machine - 8meg RAM 100meg HDD, and have a 10meg swap > partition. Obviously I run out of memory every now and then. Is there a > way to set the system up so that when virtual memo

Re: importing pgp keys

1998-03-27 Thread jdassen
On Fri, Mar 27, 1998 at 12:11:00PM +0200, Arunas Norvaisa wrote: > This question was asked by somebody some time ago, but I don't recall it > answered. Please correct me if I'm wrong here and send replies to me only > - not harassing the whole list with the same subject for the second time > in

Q:Is there a script to Configure the Network

1998-03-27 Thread Tony
Hello, I have physically moved my computer from one office to another, and my IP, Gateway addresses etc have changed. I updated the single file /etc/init.d/network Everything is working fine except my apache http server. Questions: What is the name of the installation script that sets netwrok

Dynamic Virtual Memory?

1998-03-27 Thread Tim Thomson
Hi, Is there such thing as "dynamic virtual memory"? I have a low spec machine - 8meg RAM 100meg HDD, and have a 10meg swap partition. Obviously I run out of memory every now and then. Is there a way to set the system up so that when virtual memory is exhasted, the kernel will allocate more hard dr

Re: Ooooh A new HDD!

1998-03-27 Thread Michael Beattie
On Wed, 25 Mar 1998, George Bonser wrote: > > > It greatly depends on what you do. cd to / as root and try the following: > > du -s /usr > > du -s /var Okay, this was handy, but I have a logistical problem now... :) here is some info: Size (MB) Path 22 /usr/X11R6 17 /usr/bin

Re: Wizard Radio...

1998-03-27 Thread Michael Beattie
On Thu, 26 Mar 1998, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > On Thu, Mar 26, 1998 at 08:58:49PM +1200, Michael Beattie wrote: > > I have a serial radio device, (plugs into 25-pin serial port) which ONLY > > has a program for windoze whatever (3.1 and 95). Would anyone have any > > ideas as to how I could maybe

Re: Wizard Radio...

1998-03-27 Thread Michael Beattie
On Thu, 26 Mar 1998, DAVID B. TEAGUE wrote: > > On Thu, 26 Mar 1998, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > > > On Thu, Mar 26, 1998 at 08:58:49PM +1200, Michael Beattie wrote: > > > I have a serial radio device, (plugs into 25-pin serial port) which ONLY > > > has a program for windoze whatever (3.1 and 95)

Re: Wizard Radio...

1998-03-27 Thread Michael Beattie
On Thu, 26 Mar 1998, Oliver Elphick wrote: > Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > >On Thu, Mar 26, 1998 at 08:58:49PM +1200, Michael Beattie wrote: > >> I have a serial radio device, (plugs into 25-pin serial port) which ONLY > >> has a program for windoze whatever (3.1 and 95). Would anyone have any >

Re: Wizard Radio...

1998-03-27 Thread Michael Beattie
On Thu, 26 Mar 1998, Stephen Carpenter wrote: > This definitly sounds like an interesting challenge. > Does the cab;le for this disconnect? I would start by taking a continuity > testor (or ohmmeter...works just the same)... and make a list of the pin > mappings... > i.e. is it a straight pass thr

importing pgp keys

1998-03-27 Thread Arunas Norvaisa
This question was asked by somebody some time ago, but I don't recall it answered. Please correct me if I'm wrong here and send replies to me only - not harassing the whole list with the same subject for the second time in a week. Thanks. Question is following: I have PGP RSA (version 2.6.x) k

Re: Pine mailboxs and Mutt.

1998-03-27 Thread jdassen
On Thu, Mar 26, 1998 at 01:49:57PM -0600, Ender Wigin wrote: > Can mutt-i read pine mailboxes? I'm not using pine, but AFAIK it uses plain old mbox format, which mutt of course supports. In addition to that, mutt supports MMDF, MH and Maildir mailbox formats. HTH, Ray -- UNFAIR Term applied to

Laptop

1998-03-27 Thread Michael Meskes
I'm going to buy a laptop in a month or two. I'd like to know which laptop does work well with Debian. Since some of you run it on laptops, please tell me which ones. But keep in mind, I'm buying it privately, so don't tell me about high priced laptops. :-) Michael P.S.: Please CC me. I'm not sub

Re: LILO woes.

1998-03-27 Thread Joost Kooij
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, Nathan C. Burnett wrote: > I have a non-fatal albeit annoying problem. I'm running debian 1.3 and I > absolutly cannot get LILO to work properly. When the machine starts to > boot the 'LI' shows up the the machine locks (have to use the reset button > ctrl-alt-del doesn't wo

Re: netscape -- hamm ---- shared libs?

1998-03-27 Thread Alex Romosan
if you have xlib6 3.3.2-1 from hamm, then this is a well known bug which has been discussed to death on debian-devel and it is now fixed in release 3.3.2-2. so get that out of unstable. and one more thing. if you are going to use the unstable distribution, do us a favour and read debian-devel. or b

netscape -- hamm ---- shared libs?

1998-03-27 Thread Heiko Schlittermann
bug or feature or to late for today? eremit:~ $ ldd /usr/lib/netscape/netscape libXt.so.6 => not found libSM.so.6 => not found libICE.so.6 => not found libXmu.so.6 => not found libXpm.so.4 => /usr/lib/libc5-compat/libXpm.so.4 (0x4000b000) libXext.so

Re: where for upgrade?

1998-03-27 Thread Andreas Mueck \(Stud.93\)
Hi Ian, > I want to upgrade my bo to hamm. If I use the autoup script to begin what > should I tell deselect to use as paths to get more packages? Have a look at the libc5-libc6-Mini-HOWTO. The only thing that has changed is that hamm isn't 'unstable' longer but 'frozen'. Bye,

Re: desperately seeking installation

1998-03-27 Thread C.J.LAWSON
On Wed, 25 Mar 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >From my logs: > Probing PCI hardware. > Calibrating delay loop.. ok - 30.00 BogoMIPS > Memory: 39296k/40960k available (504k kernel code, 384k reserved, 776k > data) > Swansea University Computer Society NET3.035 for Linux

Re: Will SuperZip drive run under Linux.

1998-03-27 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Thu, Mar 26, 1998 at 09:23:16PM -0500, R. Chris Ross wrote: > I carry a SuperZip drive around all the time for work and it is > nice to be able to use it on both PCs and Macs. I wondered if it would > work under Linux on a SCSI or parallel port. I'd get the straight SCSI > and a cheaper

Re: Wizard Radio...

1998-03-27 Thread Stephen Carpenter
Oliver Elphick wrote: > Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > >On Thu, Mar 26, 1998 at 08:58:49PM +1200, Michael Beattie wrote: > >> I have a serial radio device, (plugs into 25-pin serial port) which ONLY > >> has a program for windoze whatever (3.1 and 95). Would anyone have any > >> ideas as to how

Re: a stupid idea, a stupid test

1998-03-27 Thread Libby
I am new to LINUX, but maybe the following will help you. Go to http://www.linuxgazette.com/ and see issue 18. Then take a look at "Putting Links to Your Dynamic IP." The man wrote the script to do it so that his sister could access his machine via the Web. Could you adapt it to your situat

LILO woes.

1998-03-27 Thread Nathan C. Burnett
I have a non-fatal albeit annoying problem. I'm running debian 1.3 and I absolutly cannot get LILO to work properly. When the machine starts to boot the 'LI' shows up the the machine locks (have to use the reset button ctrl-alt-del doesn't work). The LILO is version 19. I'm running a Cyrix 6x

Re: how to implement multiple child "accept" within one socket..

1998-03-27 Thread Brandon Mitchell
On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, Won-Ho Kye wrote: > I am implementing the server application which have serval child > process. > Like this > > [parent] > | > +--+--+---+ > | | | | >child1child2... > > The childs are forked from parent. > I oberved

sound

1998-03-27 Thread David B Wilson
I've found that when I user Windows95 and then boot to Linux, that /proc/interrupts shows a sound blaster under IRQ5, and that dmesg doesn't turn up any sound errors. Nothing is listed under IRQ5 when I boot directly to Linux, and dmesg shows a sound initialization problem. I have PnP disabled, so

a stupid idea, a stupid test

1998-03-27 Thread Stephen Carpenter
Ok...I got a bright idea earlier I have a linux machine at work (where we don't really have linux machines...its one of the 3 that I know of in existance on our entire network (of at least 10 000 users) ) Anyway...mine is on DHCP like most of the network and a new one which was setup is also on

modem again

1998-03-27 Thread David B Wilson
Using the /dev/ttyS* devices at least minicom will run. But I still can't dial out. /proc/interrupts does not show the modem, or IRQ9, which is the IRQ of the modem according to Windows 95. The kernel has generic serial support. So I'm still a bit confused. David -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

lpr and banner page

1998-03-27 Thread Lazar Fleysher
Hello everybody, I have the following question: IN printcap file I have :sh: so the banner page should not be printed. On the other hand, when I try to print it prints some garbage on 1.5 page and after that it prints the sent file. The garbage looks like a banner page since it has user name, ma

Re: kbhit() MSDOS equivalent in Linux

1998-03-27 Thread Mike Brownlow
Mario Olimpio de Menezes wrote: > > Hi, > > I received a message from two students about the kbhit() C MSDOS > function equivalent in Linux. I'm not a good C programmer and could not > help them. If somebody can, please. > Thanks, and sorry for the little off-topic Debian. Here y

Re: regular expressions

1998-03-27 Thread Art Lemasters
We are very fortunate, indeed, to have others teach us as you do. Here are some supplemental links. Regular Expressions http://lib.stat.cmu.edu/scgn/v52/section1_7_0_1.html Regular Expressions http://sunsite.auc.dk/frexxed/docs/FrexxEd_Sections/regular_expressions.HTML Thank you. Art Lemas

how to implement multiple child "accept" within one socket..

1998-03-27 Thread Won-Ho Kye
Hi friends..! I am implementing the server application which have serval child process. Like this [parent] | +--+--+---+ | | | | child1child2... The childs are forked from parent. I oberved if the each child accept the socket simultaneous

Re: Partitions

1998-03-27 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Thu, 26 Mar 1998, Pat Quick wrote: > To Whom it May Concern, > I have just purchased the book/software for Debian Linux from Cheap > Bytes. I was wondering if I have to kill Windows 95/NT to partition the > hard drive. Is there a partitioning software package that you can suggest > that wil

Re: kbhit() MSDOS equivalent in Linux

1998-03-27 Thread Nicolás Lichtmaier
> Our protocol suport, theorically yet, half duplex and we use the serial > and parallel ports. Because other caracteristcs, we need something like > kbhit function defined in conio.h of C for MSDOS. This function is like a > keypressed and we are looking for something like that because we must > e

Re: embarassing X questions

1998-03-27 Thread Keith Beattie
Christopher J. McNicholas wrote: > > 1) Is there somewhere I can read up on the different types of windows > managers? http://www.plig.org/xwinman/ is a pretty good site. > 2) I loaded X without a windows manager installed. I can move my > mouse around, but that's about it, no menus or anythin

Re: regular expressions

1998-03-27 Thread Marc Lepage
lucier wrote: > > Howdy all.:-) > > During a chat with a linux developer, he mentioned that OS/2 (plus DOS and > Windows) didn't support "regular expressions". From what I have been able to > > gather from reading app docs (like the EPM INF file) , *nix ported to OS/2 > app > do

PPP Problem

1998-03-27 Thread Ronn Pimentel
I'm having problems getting my workstation to call into work machine. They're both running 1.3. Currently Windows 95 people are dialing into the machine correctly but linux aint'. It dials and connects fine. But it just doesn't authenticate. Any suggestions? Thanks. My workstation's config i

Partitions

1998-03-27 Thread Pat Quick
To Whom it May Concern, I have just purchased the book/software for Debian Linux from Cheap Bytes.  I was wondering if I have to kill Windows 95/NT to partition the hard drive.  Is there a partitioning software package that you can suggest that will partition "around" the existing soft

Re: where for upgrade?

1998-03-27 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Thu, 26 Mar 1998, Ian Keith Setford wrote: > > Yo- > > I want to upgrade my bo to hamm. If I use the autoup script to begin what > should I tell deselect to use as paths to get more packages? dists/frozen/main dists/frozen/non-free dists/frozen/contrib Bob Bob Nielsen

More embarassing X questions

1998-03-27 Thread Christopher J. McNicholas
Actually, I have a slight correction :-) I rebooted and got the "unable to find usable termcap entry" error again. I had mentioned in a previous post that all I could find was a terminfo directory. Do I need to create a link to a file in this directory? And if so, what would it be? -- To UNS

embarassing X questions

1998-03-27 Thread Christopher J. McNicholas
Good evening folks! I have 3 questions that I don't see really covered in my X book. 1) Is there somewhere I can read up on the different types of windows managers? 2) I loaded X without a windows manager installed. I can move my mouse around, but that's about it, no menus or anything. I switc

Win95 as a terminal

1998-03-27 Thread Ian Watkins
JJ> Win95 supports a "Direct Cable Connection" as an Adapter when you go JJ> properties. That said, I tried arduously to get this thing to work b JJ> Win95 laptops without success. I suspect that with the right configu JJ> would work. It needs, for some reason Netbeui & NWLink bound to the Dial-up

where for upgrade?

1998-03-27 Thread Ian Keith Setford
Yo- I want to upgrade my bo to hamm. If I use the autoup script to begin what should I tell deselect to use as paths to get more packages? Thanks, -Ian _ Ian K. Setford [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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