Hi,
considering myself still a novice to linux i spend lots of time
reading documentation. first i complained about most of it beeing
compressed text but soon i found a solution (zcat | xless).
but the laborous method of tangling through several subdirectories was
something quite itching, so nex
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I have some line artwork, like signatures and and diagrams, that I would
like to turn into a scalable font.
What tools can I use to to do this? I would think I would need to
vectorize the drawings (after scanning) using something, clean them up
(using maybe some
Hi,
I used to keep my system up to date with 'apt-get update ;
apt-get dist-upgrade'. So far, so good : i've upgraded from Hamm to Slink.
Since Potato is online, these commands doesn't notice any
update... For example, my telnet package version is 0.12-2 but there
is a new version 0.12-3 in the i
On Thu, Nov 05, 1998 at 05:55:59PM -0500, James Von Derrau wrote:
> I have recently installed Linux on my machine, and I am having only one
> prblem so far...
>
> I've checked in the FAQ, and How-to's but can't seem to find the answers I
> need.
>
> After I installed Linux and rebooted in dos whe
Chris, I run a 2.1.125 box at home running almost pure slink w/ a little hamm.
If you find a package out of date, contact the maintainer and ask why.
On Sat, Nov 07, 1998 at 02:31:34PM -0400, Dennis Drapeau wrote:
>
> error in loading shared libraries
> libmysqlclient.so.4: cannot open shared object file: No such file or
> directory.
>
> any help would be greatly appreciated.
>
> I have mysql -base, -dev, -server, -doc, -manual all installed.
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I'm a debian newbie (veteran redhat'er) and was wondering if there is a
place to get updated deb's for things that aren't up to date in slink. I
need to update some things such as libc5, modutils, and procps and the
versions in slink aren't new enough
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > The problem is a broken X package(s). There is probably a better
> > solution, but I used an older xbase, the one that is about 2 meg in
> > size (not the newer one in slink) and extracted (*not* by installing)
> > just the /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/locale directory. This
Have you actually installed lesstif?
Try 'find /usr -name Xm.h'
which will tell you where this file is on your system
If both of these fail to resolve your problem, post the exact errors
from cc.
Martin
>From: "Andrew & Julie Daws" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: "debian users help"
>Subje
Date forwarded: 7 Nov 1998 20:59:25 -
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject:Re: X broken?
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ole J. Tetlie)
Date sent: 07 Nov 1998 21:53:07 +0100
Forwarded by: debian-user@lists.debian.
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To make it system wide, edit /etc/X11/window-managers. Your default will
be the first one in that list.
Martin
>Date: Thu, 5 Nov 1998 17:17:57 -0500
>From: Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: rathon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, debian-user@lists.debian.org
>Subject: Re: changing default window ma
*-Vaibhav Goel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
|
| Hello;
|
| I updated my hamm to slink yesterday. Everything seems to work
| fine except for X. I get the following error, when I type
| startx -- -bpp 32
|
| _X11TransConnect: Cant connect: errno=111
|
| My question is, that is X broken in the current sli
Can someone explain this to me or point in the direction of a FAQ on
How on setting up a dial back server? I need to to the follow or
something similar:
1) Wait for a call
2) Authenticate a user, terminate the call
3) Dial back to the user with a number associated with the
Hi all,
as I underestand the basics of keyboard.map files format then
if I have the following string
string F10 = "\033[12;2]"
then pressing F10 should send escape sequences. However I am getting
only beep +12;2] instead of correct action (in this case switching
console).
Hope that someone
--
> Van: Christopher D. Judd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Aan: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Onderwerp: Writing CD from W95
> Datum: donderdag 5 november 1998 14:59
>
> Hi, all,
>
> I want to write a Debian CD here at work so that I can more easily
> upgrade my system at home. The only
Es existiert die deutsche Liste [EMAIL PROTECTED] , falls du in deutsch
Fragen willst. Hier ist englisch "Amtssprache". Vielleicht hast du dich
auch nur vertan. Ist mir auch schon passiert.
>> "RGS" == Rudolf G Schöbel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
RGS> ./netscape: can't load library 'libXpm.so.4
Shalom
The German distribution SuSE released some time ago X11 for SiS5598
Is this server in slink ?
Greetings
--
Alexander N. Benner <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Ephesians 6:12
For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against
principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the
dark
On Sat, 7 Nov 1998, Vaibhav Goel wrote:
> I updated my hamm to slink yesterday. Everything seems to work
> fine except for X. I get the following error, when I type
> startx -- -bpp 32
>
> _X11TransConnect: Cant connect: errno=111
I have a feeling your real error is above that. Maybe fonts, m
Hello;
I updated my hamm to slink yesterday. Everything seems to work
fine except for X. I get the following error, when I type
startx -- -bpp 32
_X11TransConnect: Cant connect: errno=111
My question is, that is X broken in the current slink or did I
do something wrong/not install some requir
Hi people!
i solved my trouble.
in the worst way !
1] i stopped sendmail
2] i copied sendmail 8.8.8 on /usr/sbin
3] i reinstalled majordom by debian 1.3 cd (on that server debian 1.3 is
running)
4] i changed majordom's group from daemon to majordom (uid 30 gid 31 on deb
Jesse, your e-mail address is listed as "[EMAIL PROTECTED]". Please fix
your mail config.
On 07-Nov-98 Jesse Evans wrote:
> Folks,
>
> Where can I find apt? It doesn't appear in the list I get in dselect.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> 'til next we type
> HAVE FUN!! -- Jesse
>
>
> --
Hallo Linuxgemeinde.
Seit kurzem verwende ich Debian 2.0. Jetzt taucht ein Problem auf, das
ich unter Debian 1.3 nicht hatte. Beim Aufruf von Netscape 4.05 oder
Staroffice 4.0 erhalte ich die Fehlermeldung:
./netscape: can't load library 'libXpm.so.4'
Diese Library befindet sich als Symlin
Jesse, apt lives in slink. If you have dselect pointed at bo or hamm, it is
not there.
On 07-Nov-98 Jesse Evans wrote:
> Folks,
>
> Where can I find apt? It doesn't appear in the list I get in dselect.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> 'til next we type
> HAVE FUN!! -- Jesse
>
>
> --
>
Folks,
Where can I find apt? It doesn't appear in the list I get in dselect.
Thanks in advance.
'til next we type
HAVE FUN!! -- Jesse
>this is very true... I am using same method with the exception of the
line
>added to the boot.ini; I just have a line that reads:
>C:\bootsect.lnx="linux"
>where bootsect.lnx is the same file as described by Pat.
>
>I have to update (I learned it _the hard way_) this file and boot.ini
_every_
Installable modules, eh? A feature I was not aware of. The modules I
have installed are 'serial', 'hpfs', and 'vfat'. I know to type
'insmod' to install a module. How do I either install the module to
print or uninstall the module supporting the Zip drive so that I can
print. I am using kernal
This is a problem that had me stumped for ages. Turns out that the reason
dosemu out of the box doesn't allow lredir is because the version of
FreeDOS shipped with it doesn't support lredir. It is highly confusing as
the dosemu docs merrily state that all you have to do is bung in an lredir
command
I am trying to get access to a database through the mysql C API. After
apparently compiling without errors, the simple program fails with the
error:
error in loading shared libraries
libmysqlclient.so.4: cannot open shared object file: No such file or
directory.
any help would be greatly appreci
I'm having problems with bind. All of a sudden it won't look up my local
ip addresses (209.83.245.201-206). It will look up everything else,
including the hosts of the ips. This is making my dns not resolve
correctly on irc and such...
Also, I can't figure out how to make it a ns that does more
hi again
disregard my previous messageapt is indeed *excellent*. i put
a local slink mirror in sources.list, did an
'apt-get install libc6-dev', and voila, it downloaded the necessary
files.
i am impressed :)
leon
--
Leon Breedt | System Administrator | Debian 2.0 | Linux 2.1.126
>> Actually my NT installation from February is still working fine,
>> as is my 95 installation (but that's because all I use it for is
>> Total Annihilation. :-)
Note: at work I see at least 2 boxes per day that can be fixed
only by reinstalling 95/98/NT. It's mildly put SICK.
>> Goodness kno
Laurent PICOULEAU <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Fri, Nov 06, 1998 at 12:22:39AM -0800, George Bonser wrote:
> > On 6 Nov 1998, Peter Makholm wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Falling by the wayside?
> >
> > He also compares Debian to Slackware as having to "roll your own" stuff.
> > As if Debian does n
I'm encontering a weird memory swap problems: some programs
like Emacs or Egcs won't use the swap space and crash with
memory exhausted error messages, while others like Octave will
make good use of swap space (I have observed the problem, using
top and free).
According to dselect my modules a
how do i upgrade my libc6? i've got the .deb of 2.07u, i suppose i
have to get the libc6-dev version of it too?
when i've got both, can i just install them, and have the slink
programs work?
regards,
leon
--
__ _
Leon Breedt-o) / / (_)__ __
On Thu, 5 Nov 1998, Gregory T. Norris wrote:
[ snip ]
: Of course, 970Kb sounds just a tad large for a normal kernel. You might
: be able to cut it down considerably (and free up some of that memory for
: your applications) by compiling more of the features as modules, and
: letting kerneld
"Alexander N . Benner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I always have a constant sound in the background a kind of clicking or so.
Try muting line 2.
--
/*** Running Debian Linux ***
* For God so loved the world that He gave his only begotten Son, *
*
At 11:46 PM 11/7/98 +1100, Hamish Moffat wisely observed:
>He makes the point that IBM developed Token Ring to decommodize Ethernet.
>That may be true, but Token Ring was a better system than Ethernet. As
>MCA is/was better than ISA. Both of these lost out because they required
>licensing. Is there
>> "RH" == Rich Harran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
RH> without having to log on as a different user? If not, could someone tell
RH> me how to get two different users (ie root + mailuser) logged on to the
RH> same X-display at the same time (I did it once, but can't reproduce). I
Install ssh fr
On Sat, Nov 07, 1998 at 09:32:13AM +1100, Andrew & Julie Daws wrote:
> I am just starting to play around with programming under linux, and am
> curious to know just what options I need to use with cc for it to find the
> lesstif libraries, header files etc. Currently I have tried
>
> -I/usr/X11R6
I just sent the attatchedmessage to this group using netscape mail, and
got a reply from the listmaster saying I should send mail from root, and
that the listserver ignores mail that comes from a daemon. I thought I
was sending mail from my account on my email server. Does anyone know if
I can us
On Fri, Nov 06, 1998 at 11:00:04AM -0500, Michael Stenner wrote:
> Why would you want to uninstall? Because the ONLY way to FIX anything
> is to RE-install it!! Grrr..
No need to uninstall Office; you probably need to reinstall the whole
of Windows instead. :-)
Actually my NT installation fr
On Fri, Nov 06, 1998 at 07:29:05AM -0500, Chris Fury wrote:
> Well, not to rock the boat, but I see more .rpm's that I do .deb's
> on the net. I mean, yeah, you can go to www.debian.org to get a
> whole boatload of packages, but that's about as far as you go.
>
> It *does* kind of suck.
Almost
On Fri, Nov 06, 1998 at 06:48:31AM -0500, John Forest wrote:
> While all this cloak and dagger stuff makes for good entertainment, I believe
> the following link sums up my feeling on this a lot better then I could.
>
> http://www.pbs.org/cringely/pulpit/pulpit19981105.html
He makes the point tha
On Fri, Nov 06, 1998 at 06:51:08PM -0500, Damir J. Naden wrote:
> this is very true... I am using same method with the exception of the line
> added to the boot.ini; I just have a line that reads:
> C:\bootsect.lnx="linux"
> where bootsect.lnx is the same file as described by Pat.
>
> I have to up
Date forwarded: 6 Nov 1998 22:50:40 -
From: "Andrew & Julie Daws" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "debian users help"
Subject:compiling a lesstif program
Date sent: Sat, 7 Nov 1998 09:32:13 +1100
Forwarded by: debian-
Hi!
Is their any package which can make statistical evaulation of any
process?
Thanks
krisah
Hi Jim,
Now lets walk through your email ..
On Fri, 6 Nov 1998, Jimmy wrote:
> I have just recently decided to use Linux on one of my boxes and have access
> to a T1 and a Zip Drive so I've just been downloading what I need a little
> at a time. I have a question or two but would like for
On Fri, Nov 06, 1998 at 09:41:46PM -0500, Jimmy wrote:
> I have just recently decided to use Linux on one of my boxes and have access
> to a T1 and a Zip Drive so I've just been downloading what I need a little
> at a time. I have a question or two but would like for you to make the
> following ass
David Karlin wrote:
> Where can I find smb2www? (I couldn't find it in
> .../stable/main/binary-i386/packages or
> .../stable/contrib/binary-i386/packages.)
It's in slink. The current version (980804-2) is somewhat broken wrt.
never versions of samba, but the maintainer told me that a new vers
Andrew Philip Bell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> /pub/OS/Linux/dist/debian/dists/sid/non-free/binary-alpha/devel/lclint_2.4b-1.deb
Don't use this unless you are running on an alpha. If you are using
i386 this file should be better:
ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/non-free/binary-i386/de
It doesn't sound like you did anything wrong... a bzImage kernel isn't
actually any smaller than a zImage. When a zImage kernel is loaded (on
the x86 platform), it must fit entirely in the first 640Kb of memory
(i.e. "conventional" memory). A bzImage kernel uses some different
techniques which re
Kevin Atkinson wrote:
>
> Kevin Atkinson wrote:
> >
> > On my system the /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/locale/ somehow managed to become a
> > symbolic link to itself (I think or maybe it was just a circular series
> > of symbolic links). Which lead to the error message saying that the
> > level of symbolic
Jimmy ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote...
> 1. Will a Zip Drive work with Debian Linux? When I attach it now the PC
> refuses to do anything. No memory count, nothing. This may be a hardware
> problem, but if you know something please let me know.
It should work, yes. If your PC's crashing -that- bad it
I just wanted to let people know that I've sent Doug Ledford an
unofficial set of installation-disk images for hamm, including version
5.1.2 of the aic7xxx driver, which he's agreed to make available at the
aic7xxx ftp-site (ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/aic/). They include the
rescue and drivers disks
> The problem is a broken X package(s). There is probably a better
> solution, but I used an older xbase, the one that is about 2 meg in
> size (not the newer one in slink) and extracted (*not* by installing)
> just the /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/locale directory. This ended the problems
> with NS.
My p
At 11/6/98 10:32:00 AM, you wrote:
>Ok, I'm brand new to Linux, as well as Debian.
>
>I've looked around and looked around and can't seem to find the answear.
>
>I'm getting a new computer next month, and I want to use Debian on it,
>but I am a little limited on funds. One of the things I will
Kevin Atkinson wrote:
>
> On my system the /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/locale/ somehow managed to become a
> symbolic link to itself (I think or maybe it was just a circular series
> of symbolic links). Which lead to the error message saying that the
> level of symbolic links was too deep. I fixed the pr
I have just recently decided to use Linux on one of my boxes and have access
to a T1 and a Zip Drive so I've just been downloading what I need a little
at a time. I have a question or two but would like for you to make the
following assumptions.
1. I am an idiot.
2. I know nothing about Linux or a
Andrew & Julie Daws wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I am just starting to play around with programming under linux, and am
> curious to know just what options I need to use with cc for it to find the
> lesstif libraries, header files etc. Currently I have tried
>
> -I/usr/X11R6/include -L/usr/X11R6/lib -l
Gregory Dickinson wrote:
> Here's my (somewhat strange) situation, I hope someone can help.
>
> I have a 2.0 box configured as a DNS for our intranet. Said Debian box
> has 2 NIC's in it, one for the public side (internet) and one for our
> provate side (intranet.) I was wondering (mainly) how t
On Fri, 06 Nov 1998, Lazar Fleysher wrote:
>Hi Everyone,
>
>Could someone tell me if lint for linux exists and where it is?
>Or an equivalent to check C code.
>
>Thank you
>
>ZORO
Using archie or deselect, you should be able to find it quickly. However, it
is called lclint. -- so that might exp
Hi Everyone,
Could someone tell me if lint for linux exists and where it is?
Or an equivalent to check C code.
Thank you
ZORO
Take these broken wings and learn to fly...
///|\\\
0 0
( . )
Shalom
On Fri, Nov 06, 1998 at 04:47:22PM -0600, Alexander Kushnirenko wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > My microphone seems to have grown a direct connection to the
> > speakers, even though I'm not running (AFAIK) any mic-using
> > apps! It's great for impromptu kareoke but really ...
> >
>
> Same here. I
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