Well, NDS is based on X.500, right? There's a package from UMICH which does
LDAP.
Maybe that would be one piece of the puzzle. I don't know about fileserving.
Robert Moody wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I know that I can get Linux to emulate a NT server on ther network using
> Samba but now my million d
g++ for hamm is its own package now. It is the egcs c++ compiler. It
has !!!MUCH!!! improved STL support and is a real c++ compiler from
ground zero. I was hesitant at first but it is a great compiler.
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Is there a package with the cc1plus executable file for gcc (NOT egcc!)?
.. It seems that it was removed from the gcc package..?
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On Tue, 31 Mar 1998, King Lee wrote:
> I want Linux to become a viable alternative to Microsoft, not
> because I hate Microsoft, but because Linux is better in many
> circumstances. I would like corporate information technology
> managers to use Linux for mail servers, print servers, and
> whateve
On Tue, 31 Mar 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Tue, 31 Mar 1998, Stephen Carpenter wrote:
>
> [snip ... and btw, your lines are exceptionally long. ]
>
> : I would like to see non-free debian packages on CDs...
> : it would make my life and the lives of many people easier...
>
> Of course
On Tue, 31 Mar 1998, John Wingfield wrote:
> I am trying to install Netscape 4. The installation script executes but
> when I try to run Netscape, I get the following error:
>
> "cannot access libxpm.so.4"
>
> what is happening? Is this a library? Where can I get it?
You need the xpm4.7 pack
I am trying to install Netscape 4. The installation script executes but
when I try to run Netscape, I get the following error:
"cannot access libxpm.so.4"
what is happening? Is this a library? Where can I get it?
Thanks
John
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Hi there,
I know that I can get Linux to emulate a NT server on ther network using
Samba but now my million dollar question can it emulate a Novell server
with NDS.
If there is a package which can support this please coule you point me
in the right direction.
Thanks,
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> On Tue, 31 Mar 1998, Stephen Carpenter wrote:
>
> [snip ... and btw, your lines are exceptionally long. ]
sorry...here at work im stuck in win95...netscape doesn't have much for
helping you keep lines under 80 chars
(but I try)
> : I would like to see non-free debian
On Tue, 31 Mar 1998, Lee Bradshaw wrote:
> Is anyone using any of the combination printer/fax/copier units
> with linux? There are some units where the fax and copier features
> explicitly state that the pc is not required. But I'm concerned that
> the printer is some kind of win-printer similar
What files do I need to download and copy to disk in order to install Debian
and X Windows?
adam
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On Tue, 31 Mar 1998, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 31, 1998 at 09:03:39AM -0300, Leonardo Ruoso wrote:
>
> > I've heard about SAMBA! SAMBA uses NetBeui to do "Network
> > Neighborhood"?
> >
> > If uses my wokgroup will be based on NetBeui and I'll get colised
> > again. If what i wa
On Tue, 31 Mar 1998, Stephen Carpenter wrote:
[snip ... and btw, your lines are exceptionally long. ]
: I would like to see non-free debian packages on CDs...
: it would make my life and the lives of many people easier...
Of course it would.
: and I would like to see some effort to make it easi
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I am curious as to what the problem is with the current system of distribution
> whereby Debian is distributed 'pure' on CD. And those users who have no
> problem
> with non-free liscences are free to download non-free debian packages from the
> Debian FTP site and mi
"Richard E. Hawkins Esq." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> OK, I had to do it. Radio shack had $15 joysticks with a $15 rebate, and I
> took one for the kids machine at home, which runs the darkside
>...
> So now I want to connect it to my machine. But looking through the kernel
> build, i see no
Thanks,
It's working now. I used your suggested rc file, but the bo fetchmail
choked on it. Then I downloaded the fetchmail source from hamm
and compiled it on bo. Your suggestion works fine with the latest
fetchmail. The docs for the new fetchmail are also better. Thanks also
to Obi who sent
Hello
I would like to know if it's possible
to install Debian Linux without partitioning the Hard Disk.
Thank you
On Tue, 31 Mar 1998, pgarcia wrote:
> Could someone please summarize the main changes in the upcoming Debian 2.0
> release? Does it include the filesystem changes in FHS 2.0? I noticed
> that on the ftp doc/package-developer/ directory, the old fsstnd-1.2 files
> are still there.
The main featu
Could someone please summarize the main changes in the upcoming Debian 2.0
release? Does it include the filesystem changes in FHS 2.0? I noticed
that on the ftp doc/package-developer/ directory, the old fsstnd-1.2 files
are still there.
Phil Garcia
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I have installed exim because of the difficulty I've had learning to
configure sendmail, and because of suggestions by other posters here.
Can anyone give me a succinct procedure to configure exim to change my
debian user name to my isp user name, and change my debian domain to my isp
domain? Othe
Remco Blaakmeer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Example:
> $ symlinks -r /
> This scans all mounted filesystems for symlinks.
No it does not.
$ man symlinks
...
-r recursively operate on subdirectories within the
same filesystem.
...
BUGS
symlinks does not recur
On Tue, 31 Mar 1998 17:59:21 +0200, Matthias Klose wrote:
> Currently hamm has no working compiler for Objective-C, which can
> compile the GNUstep packages. GNUstep requires gcc-2.8 or egcs. On
> other platforms I was able to compile GNUstep with egcs-1.0.2, not so
> on a hamm system (with egcs (1
On Tue, 31 Mar 1998 23:01:58 +1000, Alan Eugene Davis wrote:
> I'm wondering if exim can solve my problem with mail.
>
> I am having some trouble with fetchmail. I posted to this list previously,
> But am uncertain that my message got through. I installed sendmail, and am
> uncertain I have it r
Laurent GIRAUD wrote:
>"device not supported" /dev/psaux with frozen hamm !
>It was working before I install the most recent upgrade of xlib6-3.3.2
I had no such problem with installing this package.
>...
>perhaps do i have to rerun a MAKEDEV...?
does /dev/psaux still exist?
ls -l /dev/
>> I looked at exim. Can exim do queues? That is, can mail be queued and send
>> out (like runq) at the time of ppp connection? That's critical. Exim seems
>> to be saying it's best at managing systems that are connected full time.
That's what I'm doing right here. And I don't remember having
On Tue, 31 Mar 1998, Stephen Carpenter wrote:
> Brandon Mitchell wrote:
>
> > How about putting aol in digest mode with a "aol digest" as the subject.
> > They can read from the list, but have to get a different isp to get faster
> > and better responses.
>
> I don't see how this woul dhelpf
Hi,
The 2.0.32 kernel did wonderful things for my adaptec 2940-uw, but
2.0.33 has been out for quite a while now, and I was thinking about
compiling a new kernel. I'm not at all sure how libc6-dev 's
dependency on "stable" 2.0.32 kernel-headers pertains to compiling a
2.0.33 kernel. Is 2.0.3
>For those of you who don't know, I am the current webmaster for Debian.
>I just heard of this thread yesterday and was going to read the debian-user
>archive, but won't bother as the discussion has been moved. Future replies
>will not go to debian-user so subscribe to debian-www if you are interes
Work-Needing and Prospective Packages for Debian GNU/Linux
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
$Id: prospective-packages.html,v 1.8 1998/03/31 16:29:54 johnie Exp $
This document is intended to identify areas that need your
contributions. It prov
I am curious as to what the problem is with the current system of distribution
whereby Debian is distributed 'pure' on CD. And those users who have no problem
with non-free liscences are free to download non-free debian packages from the
Debian FTP site and mirrors thereof?
Thanks,
Timothy.
Brandon Mitchell wrote:
> How about putting aol in digest mode with a "aol digest" as the subject.
> They can read from the list, but have to get a different isp to get faster
> and better responses.
I don't see how this woul dhelpfor a while (untill about a week ago) I was
subscribed to this
It's set to boot from /dev/hda1.
Jens B. Jorgensen wrote:
> 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 q
Is anyone using any of the combination printer/fax/copier units
with linux? There are some units where the fax and copier features
explicitly state that the pc is not required. But I'm concerned that
the printer is some kind of win-printer similar to the win-modems. Does
anyone have any experien
You ("E.L. Meijer \(Eric\)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>" wrote:
> On Mon, 30 Mar 1998, Bob Hilliard wrote:
Although my response to King Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
started this thread, the quotation you attribute to me was not written
by me. I believe, but am not sure, that it was written by Mr. Le
Wrong. Samba uses NetBT (otherwise known as NetBIOS over TCP/IP). It doesn't use
NetBEUI, which is a protocol which sits directly on top of the media layer
(ethernet) and is proprietary. And to correct those who would say otherwise,
NetBIOS *is not* a protocol. It is an interface (API). Please read
Hi,
I have build lsof for my system using the Debian, that is:
dpkg-source -x lsof*something*.dsc
cd lsof-something*
dpkg-buildpackage
Everithing seems Ok in the package building
And Installed the packages. Nor the bo nor hamm versions show me the the
"Internet files/iNet sockets"? Why?
The ls
Any, just a datapoint. If you want some pointers to cheap sources of used
(have
you looked at the prices for new DAT drives?) drives, let me know.
Right: $881 is lowest I found for a 12/24 GB. If you'd pass along
those pointers, I'd greatly appreciate it.
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OK, I had to do it. Radio shack had $15 joysticks with a $15 rebate, and I
took one for the kids machine at home, which runs the darkside (and for which
I have a flight simulator).
About 3 days later, the plug was pulled on my consulting project, and the
machine went back.
So now I want to c
I've seen others here on the list cast a dark eye towards HP DAT drives. We use
one here in the office (yes, we too use dump) and I like it just fine. I just
wish I had a DDS2 unit. Anyway I'd say that the only acceptable alternative
would
be an 8mm system. I would not recommend Travan. Why? For m
I have to change all Internet adresses in my company to Intranet
Adresses and I want to use Debian as the Router/Firewall/DHCP Server.
Everything I'will need is freeware?
If I do this people in the Internet or accessing tru an ISP will cannot
see any station in my company? The VPN
On Tue, 31 Mar 1998, Nico De Ranter wrote:
> I'm trying to install Debian on a Compaq Deskpro XL 566.
> Since I couldn't get the onboard Ethernet board to work (I found
> the HOW-TO but didn't succeed) I decided to plugin a 3Com 3C509B
> 10Base-T board which I have lying around. I reinstalled Deb
I hope you like it . I haven't used it too much. It comes with
alot of things including a command line conversion filter that handles a
large number of formats. I found it easier to do many conversions with
imagemagick than with netpbm
On Mon, 30 Mar 1998, King Lee wrote:
>
> Thanks for
"device not supported" /dev/psaux with frozen hamm !
It was working before I install the most recent upgrade of xlib6-3.3.2
...
perhaps do i have to rerun a MAKEDEV...?
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Jules Bean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> My XFree86 stuff looks much darker than on PCs or Macs... sounds like a
> gamma problem to me.
>
> Anyone have any pointers to docs on setting up gamma on XFree86? Doesn't
> seem to be a how-to on it.
>
> Jules
The only pointers I can offer you are the
On Tue, 31 Mar 1998, Damir Naden wrote:
> Can I :
>
> a) install ash INSTEAD of the bash and remove the bash completely then
> reinstall it fresh?
If you can install _and_ properly run ash, then you could either:
exec ash
dpkg --purge bash
dpkg -i bash.deb
bash (see if it works now)
or
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Mon, 30 Mar 1998, Keith Matthews wrote:
>
> : To whoever cares.
> :
> : I read this list all the time as I am a new inexperienced user.
> : Between the "Hi I'm Sandra" series of messages and this one telling us
> : we all won $5,000.00 it is pretty obvious AOL
Hi,
I'm trying to install Debian on a Compaq Deskpro XL 566.
Since I couldn't get the onboard Ethernet board to work (I found
the HOW-TO but didn't succeed) I decided to plugin a 3Com 3C509B
10Base-T board which I have lying around. I reinstalled Debian
(since I had some other trouble also) and
My XFree86 stuff looks much darker than on PCs or Macs... sounds like a
gamma problem to me.
Anyone have any pointers to docs on setting up gamma on XFree86? Doesn't
seem to be a how-to on it.
Jules
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Thanks to all of you who replied already.
I have found out that I can mount the floppy if I install modules by hand, i.e.
insmod nls than insmod fat and finally insmod msdos.
Than I tried to downgrade the bash package to the one that used to work
(bash_2.01-5.deb) which I have
I thought SAMBA uses Netbios which can be tunneled through any protocol?
Tcpi/ip, ipx/spx, or netbeui?
Carroll Kong
On Tue, 31 Mar 1998, Leonardo Ruoso wrote:
> I've heard about SAMBA! SAMBA uses NetBeui to do "Network
> Neighborhood"?
>
> If uses my wokgroup will be based
It seems to me that as more powerful systems are becoming common, this 64M
limit will be hit by more and more 'newbies' - perhaps it should be in a
FAQ?
Or, I wonder, perhaps mentioned in the lilo.conf manpage - although it is
a boot param, lilo.conf is where I first thought of looking, having som
I'm wondering if exim can solve my problem with mail.
I am having some trouble with fetchmail. I posted to this list previously,
But am uncertain that my message got through. I installed sendmail, and am
uncertain I have it right. Smail worked will for quite a long time. After
a recent upgrade
On Tue, Mar 31, 1998 at 09:03:39AM -0300, Leonardo Ruoso wrote:
> I've heard about SAMBA! SAMBA uses NetBeui to do "Network
> Neighborhood"?
>
> If uses my wokgroup will be based on NetBeui and I'll get colised
> again. If what i want is use only TCP/IP in my Network... SAMBA'S
> NetBe
Hi guys,
> Message is undeliverable.
> Reason: User "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" is not found in the cc:Mail Directory.
> Original text follows:
Everytime I send a message to the Debian list, I get the below response
from [EMAIL PROTECTED] However, in all cases I sent no Cc or message
to France (fr, rig
On Tue, 31 Mar 1998, Leonardo Ruoso wrote:
> I've heard about SAMBA! SAMBA uses NetBeui to do "Network
> Neighborhood"?
>
> If uses my wokgroup will be based on NetBeui and I'll get colised
> again. If what i want is use only TCP/IP in my Network... SAMBA'S
> NetBeui woks encapsuled o
Dear Debian users,
Does anybody know how are handled the bad blocks on an ext2fs partition? Is
there
an automatic handling or must I always use the badblocks command and update the
badblocks list with e2fsck?
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On Tue, 31 Mar 1998, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> Does anyone out there have experience with Hewlett-Packard SCSI DAT
> drives, specifically the 12/24 GB models? I'm thinking about getting
> a backup system for my computer (which has 12 GB of HDDs), and this
> seems to be the best deal out there. Do they
Hi Ben,
One of my colleagues has a 12/24GB DDS-3 HP tape drive and hasn't had any
problems with his RedHat 5 installation nor with his hard drives. He has
a motherboard with onboard SCSI. I believe that his hard drives are both
wide SCSI devices connected to the wide channel/connector and his CD
I've heard about SAMBA! SAMBA uses NetBeui to do "Network
Neighborhood"?
If uses my wokgroup will be based on NetBeui and I'll get colised
again. If what i want is use only TCP/IP in my Network... SAMBA'S
NetBeui woks encapsuled on TCP (IP os UDP)?
When I get to configure
This is a known problem and is listed in the Xfree86 FAQ. Try adding
Option "noaccel" to the XF86Config file. You can add this option using the
XF86Setup where you choose your type of chip.
On Mon, Mar 30, 1998 at 03:43:32PM -0800, Eric Nystrom wrote:
> Hello!
>
> I have a Pentium 120 with a Tr
Jan Ramon wrote:
>
>Hi,
>
>My mouse is on /dev/ttyS1. however, since a few days, gpm and X don't
>react any more to mouse movements/clicks.
>i don't know much about mouse configuration, but "cat /dev/ttyS0" gives an
>IO error, while "cat /dev/ttyS1" doesn't, so i assume the system
Philip Hands wrote:
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
>> How do I get pppd to block totally when this happens. Ideally this
>> should stop pppd from dialing at all till someone manually restarts
>> it.
>
>Use diald to maintain the link, and set dial-fail-limit:
Use dctrl as a front-end to co
During a recent hamm upgrade, I ended up with this;
yodeller# ls -l aliases*
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 714 Mar 25 15:08 aliases
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1139 Jul 13 1997
aliases.1997-08-30.00:33:22
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 66 Nov 30 12:23 aliases.dpkg-dist
Hi,
My mouse is on /dev/ttyS1. however, since a few days, gpm and X don't
react any more to mouse movements/clicks.
i don't know much about mouse configuration, but "cat /dev/ttyS0" gives an
IO error, while "cat /dev/ttyS1" doesn't, so i assume the system detects
'something' but it isn't confi
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
> How do I get pppd to block totally when this happens. Ideally this
> should stop pppd from dialing at all till someone manually restarts
> it.
Use diald to maintain the link, and set dial-fail-limit:
DIALD(8) DIALD(8)
On Mon, 30 Mar 1998, Paul Miller wrote:
:
: Lately, I've noticed that when I exit xterm, it doesn't log me off..
:
: paul ttyp3Mar 28 15:33 old (:0.0)
: paul ttyp4Mar 28 14:24 old (:0.0)
:
: Today is March 30th and I have idled set to kick idle users off after 120
:
>
>
>
> On Mon, 30 Mar 1998, Bob Hilliard wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> OOPS - I did not mean to start a flame war. May I give
> a little more context to my original post?
>
> I will use the Debian packages when I can. If xv doesn't
> come with Debian, maybe I will use a substitue if it is
> as fu
Had the same problem. Your most likely operating in
an 8bpp mode. Up the default color depth to 16bpp and this
should get rid of the display problem.
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Just wondering whether there are any utilities/methods of accessing the
BIOS?
I have Debian on a Toshiba 1960CS notebook and wanted to access/change the
APM options (power management, etc). I've tried the APM package but things
didn't work out so well (I recompiled for APM as well) ...
I guess m
On 30 Mar 1998, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> Hi,
> >>"King" == King Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> King> I hope you continue to support packages like xv and netpbm. I
> King> think there are too many good packages out there for the
> King> freeware community to ignore. If you support them pl
jim wrote:
> I have trouble with the idea that a swap partition is "never dropped"
> once it is accessed, especially in light of the following:
>
> osiris# cat /proc/meminfo
> total:used:free: shared: buffers: cached:
> Mem: 48283648 42934272 5349376 28479488 1650688 16846848
>
>
> Problem:
> My HP Laserjet 6L can only print ASCII files correctly. Other files
> just print things
> such as ASCII headers on Postscript files. Printing from Netscape also
> prints out
> wacky ascii characters.
>
I don't know if this is quite the same error I got originally after
inst
I had the same experience as Mr. Mills. I manually deleted a broken
ncurses link /usr/lib/libncurses.so.3.4 I think it was, and the ld-related
warning which used to come up on 'dpkg --install ncurses3.4_1.9.9g-8.deb'
dissapeared. dselect now works again. This problem began with the libc6
upgra
> My problem is that when X loads, text (like in a menu or in an xterm) is
> not entirely visible. It looks like it's missing an occasional verticle
> line or something.
Have you tried 'startx -- -bpp 16' ? I have a tgui that did what it
sounds like yours is doing...
Hi,
>>"King" == King Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
King> I hope you continue to support packages like xv and netpbm. I
King> think there are too many good packages out there for the
King> freeware community to ignore. If you support them please make
King> them as easily accessible as possible.
Thanks for the tip. I will probably replace xv with imagemagik.
Netpbm contains a number of programs that can be called from
a script. If imagemagik is an X11 program, I may not be able
to pipe images.
King Lee
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Mon, 30 Mar 1998, G John Lapeyre wrote:
>
>
> On Mon, 30 M
Hi,
>>"Bob" == Bob Hilliard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Bob> Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The "Official CD"
>> I think we should not try to change this trend at all
Bob> It is bad because it is contrary to section 5. of the Social
Bob> Contract "We encourage CD manufacturers to re
Hi,
>>"Alex" == <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Alex> I was always amaised how all revolutionaries are alike...
You seem to mean this in a pejorative manner (if I am wrong, I
apologize). However, if it is pejorative, I am glad -- for that
means, deep down, you realize the utter fallacy of
Does anyone out there have experience with Hewlett-Packard SCSI DAT
drives, specifically the 12/24 GB models? I'm thinking about getting
a backup system for my computer (which has 12 GB of HDDs), and this
seems to be the best deal out there. Do they cooperate nicely with
other devices (HDDs) on a
Hi,
Debian is not ognoring non-free software. We maintain it, we
support it, it even is available from our ftp site. We do draw the
line at promoting it on our official CD, though. Anyone interested
can derive a distribution off the Debian distribution, and fill it as
chock full of non
Hi,
>>"King" == King Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
King> Some of stuff in non-free is, in my opinion, rather basic and
King> cdrom vendors should be encouraged to include it. Especially
King> since other vendors include it with their distribution.
Are you volunteering to take personal l
On Mon, 30 Mar 1998, King Lee wrote:
>
> I will use the Debian packages when I can. If xv doesn't
> come with Debian, maybe I will use a substitue if it is
imagemagik
> as functional, or close. However there are packages
> like netpbm which, to my knowledge cannot be replaced.
On Mon, Mar 30, 1998 at 04:27:03PM -0500, James A.Treacy wrote:
> FYI, it has been my intention to have the actual web pages generated using
> m4.
> This would allow us to have a generic header and footer (for each language)
> and have time stamps be generated automatically. Modifying the he
How about putting aol in digest mode with a "aol digest" as the subject.
They can read from the list, but have to get a different isp to get faster
and better responses.
Brandon
P.S. Can we use the $5,000 to cover the mailing list spamming fee :-)
-
Brandon Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "We
No, I had been using the 14.4 modem and got tired of it. I was just trying
to learn how to make the internal modem work. It has been working under MS
for sometime now. I had Linux running since last night, but needed to run a
MS program. When I tried to reboot Linux, thats when it hung up. I have
t
Hello,
This is a problem of practicality, but I think it
can be solved. Everything starts in non-free_2,
and for people read the licenses of the important
packages. If they meet some criteria, it is moved to
non-free_1. A package is important if several users
read the read the licenses and vou
On Mon, 30 Mar 1998, Christopher J. McNicholas wrote:
> I'm currently using Debian 1.3
> I'd like to upgrade to 2.0-to-be.
>
> I only seem to see the actual base install disks, is there an upgrade
> package somewhere?
The upgrade is a bit tricky, see the libc5-libc6-Mini-HOWTO:
(ftp://ftp.debia
Date: Mon, 30 Mar 1998 20:23:45
From: "Kenneth F. Ryder III" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I am thinking of buying a IBM ThinkPad 755CD and want to know if
Debian Linux 1.3.1 ( which I just ordered) would work well on it
(graphical/ CD ROM/ sound /etc. support)
If this computer will not w
On Mon, 30 Mar 1998, Bob Hilliard wrote:
Hello,
OOPS - I did not mean to start a flame war. May I give
a little more context to my original post?
I will use the Debian packages when I can. If xv doesn't
come with Debian, maybe I will use a substitue if it is
as functional, or close. Howeve
This is what I put in my .fetchmailrc
poll picton.eecg.utoronto.ca protocol pop3 via localhost port 8110
username bach password krakthis
preconnect "ssh -f -L 8110:picton.eecg.utoronto.ca:110
picton.eecg.utoronto.ca sleep 20 /dev/null"
So the following might work for you:
poll mail.alant
Did you install an internal modem when things quit working?
I've seen internal modems that cause this exact problem.
Never did figure out why :(. The modem I tried had both
jumper selectable IRQ and I/O Port settings but could be
made to respond as a Plug'n'Play device too by jumper
settings. I
On Mon, 30 Mar 1998, King Lee wrote:
> May I suggest that you might make a non-free_1 and
> non-free_2 directory. The non-free_1 directory would
> contain software for which there is no possible legal
> liability for the cdrom vendor and cdrom vendors would
> be encouraged to include. The dire
Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi,
> >>"Bob" == Bob Hilliard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Bob> I would like to see someone come up with a way to persuade
> Bob> vendors to include as much of non-free as possible, while still
> Bob> issuing the "Official CD".
>
> I object
Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Bob> The "Official CD" is a Good Thing (TM), but this side effect is a
> Bob> Bad Thing (TM).
>
> What do you mean, bad thing? Are we not trying to promote free
> software?Why is it a bad thing that more and more CD vendors are
> restricting
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> Bob> Prior to the "Official CD", some vendors, such as CheapBytes,
> Bob> included substantial parts of non-free on their CDs while others,
> Bob> including Infomagic, ignored non-free. Since we made the
> Bob> "Official CD" available with the bo release, all CD vendors seem
> Bob> to have taken
Hello
Thanks for the prompt reply!
May I suggest that you might make a non-free_1 and
non-free_2 directory. The non-free_1 directory would
contain software for which there is no possible legal
liability for the cdrom vendor and cdrom vendors would
be encouraged to include. The directory non-
I hate "Me too"'s but Mnoj you are 100% right. ebian is meant as a
champion of free-software. By leaving non-free off of the CD's, we are
saying that we oppose restricted software. The user can still get it if
they want it but the extra effort helps drive the point home. I
personally package a
Carroll Kong
>Aha, this is an interesting angle I haven't thought of! I tried it,
> here's what
> happens; I get the error message of:
>
> ERRSRV - ERRbadpw (Bad password - name/password pair in a Tree Connect or
> Session
> Setup are invalid.)
>
Ok. If you got an error running smbclien
Hi,
>>"Bob" == Bob Hilliard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Bob> I would like to see someone come up with a way to persuade
Bob> vendors to include as much of non-free as possible, while still
Bob> issuing the "Official CD".
I object quite strongly. This seems to go against the spirit
of the
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