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Correct me if I'm wrong but isn't the format on zip / jazz disks OS
specific? Meaning you can't interchange them between 95 / mac ? (Linex / 95
will work because they both accept the same FAT).
...
..Athas Nikolakakos...
I have some IBM preformatted (msdos format) zip disks. I'm able to store
files onto them using a mac at work. But I'm then unable to read them
under Linux -- something like a bad supernode or something. If under
Linux I make an msdos file system on the zip disk, I'm able to read and
write to the
At 10:38 -0400 1998-05-10, Alex Yukhimets wrote:
>> Does the hamm/kernel_2.0.33 include the Tulip network drive?
>
>Yes, but you may need to download and compile newer version of the "tulip"
>driver depending on the particular card you use. (I had to.)
Also, the de4x5 driver is better, Documenta
I want to install xWindows using dselect. I do not know if I am using
dselect properly. I have it set to go to ftp.debian.org and look in
/pub/debian and search only for stable packages. I get a list of a
whole ton of packages. I just don't know which one is xWindows. I
selected something calle
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On Mon, May 11, 1998 at 01:38:47PM +0100, Nuno Carvalho wrote:
> Shouldn't I install the packages which have the 'w' command, but
compiled
> with that libc5 package !?!?
"w" is handled through the "alternatives" mechanism; on my system it's
from
the "pro
Looks like I have one of two alternatives:
1) 'Borrow' the net info from one of the Windows machines and sneak onto
the net at night.
2) Go with the null-modem cable idea.
Choice number 1) I am new to Linux, networking and anything other than
using PC's in a hap-hazard way. Where can I get the IP
David Welton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi, I'm looking for a basic document describing how to take some basic
> (but important) steps towards securing your computer. Something that
> describes to the new user how to use things like tcpd, ssh, tripwire,
> and other things to keep their system
On Mon, May 11, 1998 at 05:48:40PM +0100, M.C. Vernon wrote:
>
>
> > You'll have to compile the kernel and configure the sound support there.
>
> :( Newbie alert. I'll read the FAQs etc.
For a starter, you should install the kernel-package and read the README
file in /usr/doc/kernel-package
Hello all, having trouble loading grass v4.2 on my debian linux box.
Can someone clarify this error message for me.
/usr/local/grass42/etc/gis_set: can't load library 'libcurses.so.1'
Oh yeah - I assume I need to install/upgrade some package - could
someone please let me know what "deb" p
On Sun, May 10, 1998 at 12:22:14PM -0500, Asher Haig wrote:
> Has anyone managed to make DOSEmu 97.7 work? There doesn't seem to be a
> .deb file, so I downloaded the source from the dosemu site. It compiled
> fine and everything in setup seemed to go fine to the point where I tried
> to run dos
Logs of Saturday's open source forum with Eric S. Raymond are now
on the some.net website:
http://www.some.net/transcripts/esr-980509-opensource.log
ESR ---
Tylenol (a developer with the gimp project) asks: doesn't the
Open Group sort of "taint" the use of the word "op
Kiyan Azarbar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Everything just fried itself, then I found this in the syslog:
>
> May 11 03:22:42 palantir kernel: Unable to handle kernel paging request at =
> virtual address e90833c4
> May 11 03:22:42 palantir kernel: current->tss.cr3 =3D 00299000, %cr3 = 00
> 2990
"G. Crimp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Sorry to keep pestering the list with my sound questions. I thought it
> would be better to send each one as separate message rather than dump only
> loosely related questions under one subject header.
>
> After having enabled sound in the ker
On Mon, May 11, 1998 at 01:16:55PM +1000, Drake Diedrich wrote:
>An alternative is to run ssh-agent and ssh-add from your
> .login/.profile files, and save the output (export SSH_*=... lines) to a
> temporary file for future sourcing. Email me if you want bash versions
> (they're on an offline
On Mon, 11 May 1998, Nick Gilliam wrote:
:
: Will Debian/Linux run on a PS/2 386 Micro Channel Architecture machine?
:
: Thanks,
: Nick Gilliam
It sure will. What sort of PS/2 have you got? ESDI drives can be a bit
tricky, and the install kernel doesn't have support for the IBM MCA SCSI
adapt
> Will Debian/Linux run on a PS/2 386 Micro Channel Architecture machine?
I don't see why not. You wont be able to use X with that processor though
:(
Matthew
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> You'll have to compile the kernel and configure the sound support there.
:( Newbie alert. I'll read the FAQs etc.
> I think you can get sound out of that by selecting MSS, MPU401 and OPL-3
> options and using isapnptools to initialize the chip. (hint: compile the
> sound
> support as
Will Debian/Linux run on a PS/2 386 Micro Channel Architecture machine?
Thanks,
Nick Gilliam
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>> Dear Debian people,
>>
>> How does one configure a sound card, and is the yamaha OPL3-SAx sound
>> board supported, and if not, If I connect my driver CD to my website, can
>> someone do a driver, please?
You'll have to compile the kernel and configure the sound support there.
I think you
I upgrade several weeks to libc6, and since then have been working with a
program called minivend I intend to package. While making the makefile
with the included perl script,
I get a message identify the current(as of saturday) of perl I had
installed as broken.
A reference is made to Redhat-5.0
My ISP has lynx, that contains a `use zmodem to download to the local
terminal'-option.
I'd like to telnet to my ISP, download a file via lynx, and zmodem it to my
local terminal. Problem is, when I choose that `use zmodem...', I only get
the zmodem handshaking line (with *B and lots of zeros).
On Mon, 11 May 1998, The Thought Assassin wrote:
: On Wed, 29 Apr 1998, Nathan E Norman wrote:
: > I've got a Sun Netra I5, with serial console only. The current Debian
: > boot disks don't like the serial console, so I used RedHat's instead.
: > Now I've got this Netra Linux box :)
: Is there an
On Wed, 29 Apr 1998, Nathan E Norman wrote:
> I've got a Sun Netra I5, with serial console only. The current Debian
> boot disks don't like the serial console, so I used RedHat's instead.
> Now I've got this Netra Linux box :)
Is there any reason why you can't just take the kernel from the RedHat
On Mon, May 11, 1998 at 01:38:47PM +0100, Nuno Carvalho wrote:
> Shouldn't I install the packages which have the 'w' command, but compiled
> with that libc5 package !?!?
"w" is handled through the "alternatives" mechanism; on my system it's from
the "procps" package; it should be the procps from
Hi,
> Since g++ is now seperate from gcc, I noticed after installing both of
> these that I have two directories under /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-linux.
> One is 2.7.2.3 from gcc and the other is egcs-2.90.26. Other than a few
> differences they seem to have the same files each taking almost 3M. I'm
Hello
I am trying to install a PS/2 Mouse driver on a ThinkPad 760EL where the mouse
is installed that way (at least Windows says so), but modconf answer me that
psaux don't have any module parameters, and depends on misc.o. Where can I find
that file??
Best regards EE
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Since g++ is now seperate from gcc, I noticed after installing both of
these that I have two directories under /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-linux.
One is 2.7.2.3 from gcc and the other is egcs-2.90.26. Other than a few
differences they seem to have the same files each taking almost 3M. I'm
running on a
Hi,
Have you considered using the tcp wrapper support that ssh has? By the
way, is the Debian ssh package compiled with tcp wrapper support? Anyway,
assuming it is, if you really need to have an empty passphrase I would
strongly suggest that you only allow secure shell logins from trusted
machin
Does anyone on this list use jserv with apache on Debian? I need help
installing it. Thanks.
Rocky
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I want to take this time to make a broader announcement than I usually do
when I release a new version of a package.
ae has been in a big mess since the move to the slang library, and the
only excuse that I have for taking so long is that the mess was very
complicated, and not all the details were
On Mon, May 11, 1998 at 11:24:14AM +0200, nico wrote:
> Johan Berglund wrote:
> > I have a server acting as web-server on the internet.
> > I telnet logged in last week and noticed that it had
> > multiple subdirs with the same name under /home/.
> >
> > Whats wrong?
> >
>
> What is the name of
On Friday 8 May 1998, at 20 h 36, the keyboard of Art Lemasters
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> to take a look at the "Offline-Mailing" (or something like that)
> HOW TO (in the mini-HOW TO's or one of the other special HOW TO's)
Don't. The "Linux off-line mailing method" mini-HOWTO, while a good
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, May 11, 1998 at 11:39:13AM +0200, Nuno Carvalho wrote:
> My main problem, I think, is the libc5 package ! I had to upgrade to
an
> libc5 package which hadn't that bug and so that install libc6
package,
> but I still not found yet a libc6 package wh
On Sun, 10 May 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Just a very quick note...
> AFAIK memtest86 (GREAT Program)
> is in hwtools package not sysutils (at least it is in hamm
> I dunno about bo but I would assume that it is the same)
> BTW a tip...
> I have seen tohers do it (and I did it myself..)
>
On Mon, May 11, 1998 at 11:39:13AM +0200, Nuno Carvalho wrote:
> My main problem, I think, is the libc5 package ! I had to upgrade to an
> libc5 package which hadn't that bug and so that install libc6 package,
> but I still not found yet a libc6 package which could accept my libc5
> package ver
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Sun, May 10, 1998 at 10:52:39PM +0200, Nuno Carvalho wrote:
> > I'm trying to do an upgrade from my libc5 system to libc6 ! I already
> > used the autoup.sh script but unfortunally I still had the error on 'w'
> > command:
> >
> > $ w
> > bad data in /var/
On Sun, May 10, 1998 at 11:46:48PM -0700, G. Crimp wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I finally got my sound enabled in the kernel. On to the next
> problem. Whenever I try to use something like workbone, or anything that
> needs to use a device such as /dev/audio, or /dev/dsp, or even /dev/hdb (my
> cdrom)
Sorry to keep pestering the list with my sound questions. I thought it
would be better to send each one as separate message rather than dump only
loosely related questions under one subject header.
After having enabled sound in the kernel, I went into dselect and
installed a numbe
Anyone understand logical devices as they relate to kernel
configuration ? I recently compiled sound support into the kernel. I just
kind of guessed at what to do in putting together isapnptools and make
config, and guessing at the capabilities of this poorly documented card.
Dumb luck g
Johan Berglund wrote:
>
> I have a server acting as web-server on the internet.
> I telnet logged in last week and noticed that it had
> multiple subdirs with the same name under /home/.
>
> Whats wrong?
>
What is the name of your webserver ?? Apache ?? wich version??
what r the names of ur sub
I have a server acting as web-server on the internet.
I telnet logged in last week and noticed that it had
multiple subdirs with the same name under /home/.
Whats wrong?
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On Sun, May 10, 1998 at 10:52:39PM +0200, Nuno Carvalho wrote:
> I'm trying to do an upgrade from my libc5 system to libc6 ! I already
> used the autoup.sh script but unfortunally I still had the error on 'w'
> command:
>
> $ w
> bad data in /var/run/utmp
> $
>
> This happens wh
"KLS" == Kenneth L Summers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> Hi, Ken!
>>
>> I post this message again, as there were some problems with listserver.
KLS> I think it might have gotten lost at this end... we have a non-Linux mail
KLS> server :)
>> > component in the cluster within 2 hour
Just had another nasty crash to top off the night (in addition to
multiple SVGA server crashes when I move the mouse TOO EARLY after
switching from console mode).
Everything just fried itself, then I found this in the syslog:
May 11 03:22:42 palantir kernel: Unable to handle kernel paging request
> Hi. I was wondering if anyone else had had this problem. It seems
> really major. If I'm in console mode, then switch back to X with
> alt-f7, and then move the mouse in anticipation of X showing up, it
> very often crashes X. The whole thing just comes down and xdm
> restarts.
I've just tried
On Sun, May 10, 1998 at 11:23:44PM +0100, M.C. Vernon wrote:
> Dear Debian,
>
> I need support for a soundcard and IPX. I have been informed by
> some helpful people that I need to recompile and include support for
> these.
>
I would suggest that you start by reading some of the do
Hi,
I finally got my sound enabled in the kernel. On to the next
problem. Whenever I try to use something like workbone, or anything that
needs to use a device such as /dev/audio, or /dev/dsp, or even /dev/hdb (my
cdrom) as an ordinary user I get permission denied. The permissions on
th
Just a very quick note...
AFAIK memtest86 (GREAT Program)
is in hwtools package not sysutils (at least it is in hamm
I dunno about bo but I would assume that it is the same)
BTW a tip...
I have seen tohers do it (and I did it myself..)
I added this to lilo.conf:
image=/boot/memtest86.bin
On Sun, May 10, 1998 at 09:15:07PM +0100, G. Kapetanios wrote:
>
> Thanks for all the replys. The RSA keys method can be made not to ask for
> anything if you put no passphrase, and that is my question. I can do what
> I want without a passphrase. But is this safe ??
> The man page of ssh-keygen
On Sun, 10 May 1998, Bob Nielsen wrote:
> That's a bug in bash 2.0. I believe there is a 2.01 package in
> bo-updates.
>
> Bob
>
> On Sun, 10 May 1998, Willie Daniel wrote:
>
> > NOTE
> > -
> > Since I'm not subscribed to the list, reply directly to me.
> > -
> >
> > I'm using Debian
Kiyan Azarbar wrote:
>
> Hi. I was wondering if anyone else had had this problem. It seems
> really major. If I'm in console mode, then switch back to X with
> alt-f7, and then move the mouse in anticipation of X showing up, it
> very often crashes X. The whole thing just comes down and xdm
> rest
rm -rf directory_name
try `man rm' for more info.
On Sun, 10 May 1998, Keith wrote:
> I have been trying to delete directories that are not empty. I try doing
> a rm -d * but I get a response that the operation is not allowed. I am
> logged in as root. What am I doing wrong. I am looking someth
On Sun, May 10, 1998 at 11:10:45AM -0400, Keith wrote:
> I have been trying to delete directories that are not empty. I try doing
> a rm -d * but I get a response that the operation is not allowed. I am
> logged in as root. What am I doing wrong. I am looking something that
> works like deltree in
On Mon, 11 May 1998, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> Possibly a dangerous suggestion. If you get used to having a system where
> files are not really deleted, then one day you'll use another system,
> rm -rf something and it's really gone.
That's why I stopped doing that. I just learned not to use "rm
Hi. I was wondering if anyone else had had this problem. It seems
really major. If I'm in console mode, then switch back to X with
alt-f7, and then move the mouse in anticipation of X showing up, it
very often crashes X. The whole thing just comes down and xdm
restarts.
I don't know how else to ex
On Sun, May 10, 1998 at 01:23:20PM -0800, Britton wrote:
> Good point. It's actually a dangerous thing to do period. It's not a
> question of if you will one day trash crucial stuff, it's when. I
> reccoment you make up a ~/recycle directory or something like it and then
> use mv -R whatever ~/t
On Sun, 10 May 1998, Tristan Day wrote:
> Thanks to all for all the help and ideas, but it still won't work: here's
> what has gone wrong:
> 'lilo -u /dev/hda' says "boot sector of /dev/hda does not have a lilo
> signature"
>
> 'lilo -u' runs fine and says that it has restored the original MBR
That's a bug in bash 2.0. I believe there is a 2.01 package in
bo-updates.
Bob
On Sun, 10 May 1998, Willie Daniel wrote:
>
>
> NOTE
> -
> Since I'm not subscribed to the list, reply directly to me.
> -
>
> I'm using Debian 1.3.1, Netscape 4.05, and Realplayer 5.0
>
> Whenever Netsca
Until May 6, my bootup messages were logged in /var/log/kern and
/var/log/messages. Since then only ppp messages are logged in these
files. I am running hamm, updated through yesterday. I have a
/var/lib/dpkg/status.yesterday.1.gz dated May 8, and
/var/lib/dpkg/status.yesterday.2.gz dated M
On Sun, 10 May 1998, Randy Edwards wrote:
>I've looked and apropros'ed myself to near death, but nowhere can I
> find out what that command is to automagically set up a program in
> /etc/init.d to run properly at the various run levels. Last time I
Write a script that does what you want
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I'm using Debian 1.3.1, Netscape 4.05, and Realplayer 5.0
Whenever Netscape tries to startup Realplayer, I get
the following error message. (typed out so not exact)
sh: -c: line 1: missing closing ')' for arithmetic e
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