Hi folks,
Does anybod know how to set the default fontsize in netscape?
If I use Edit/Preferences/Fonts it works for the current session
but it is not saved even Netscape doesn't crash and I exit as
intended by the Netscape-programmers :-C
Is it possible to use a minimum fontsize that
will be r
I've been trying to install debian 2.1 but not Im not being very lucky.
Last time I tried, apt/dselect downloaded all the packages needed to
continue with the installation and started unpacking them but, then, I
run out of space in my root partition and the installation was aborted.
I copied the
Shao Zhang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Shouldn't it be \documentstyle[a4paper]{article} ??
>
> On Sat, Jul 24, 1999 at 09:32:38PM +1000, Damon Muller wrote:
[...]
> >
> > \documentstyle[a4]{article}
> >
Really it should be: \documentclass[a4paper]{article}.
^
I have a Netgear FA410-TXC which is supported by the PCMCIA package. With
kernel 2.0.36 and pcmcia 3.0.5 everything is fine. If I run kernel 2.2.10
with pcmcia 3.0.13 it breaks. The errors read: Resource Window: Resource
not available. cs memory error
Can someone explain why this happens? I ge
Does anyone have a .deb for gnome-apt that runs in slink (ie, glibc2.0)?
thanks,
-Cliff
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
I have been working on this for about 2 weeks now and sofar, never got it
working right.
configuration(current)
Debian v2.1
lprng 3.5.2-1.3
apsfilter 4.9.7-5
HP Deskjet 500 on /dev/lp0
--
apsfilter creates 3 entries in printcap lp,ascii,raw ..when i lp -d lp or
-d ascii, all that comes out is (1
Jor-el <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Gary,
>
> The problem is with exim which thinks that mach1 is your entire
> domain name. Here is a snippet from the "ROUTERS CONFIGURATION" section of
> exim.conf :
[snip]
> route_list = * $domain byname
[snip]
That "byname" was all I needed. I'm
On Sun, 25 Jul 1999, Jeremy Morgan wrote:
> > What're the permissions on /? (ls -ld /)
>
> THANK YOU! It never even occured to me to check the permissions on /. But
> when I did, I found that only root, the owner, had permission to execute.
> Well I fixed that! And now everything seems to be wo
>
> What're the permissions on /? (ls -ld /)
>
>
THANK YOU! It never even occured to me to check the permissions on /. But
when I did, I found that only root, the owner, had permission to execute.
Well I fixed that! And now everything seems to be working. Gosh, am I glad.
Again, thanks guys. Y
"Patrick Kirk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Most everything you need shouldbe in this article...
> www.linuxgazette.com/issue43/stumpel.html
A nice article. Unfortunately it really doesn't cover my situation. My
"secondary" host, that I can't get to send email, is also a Debian
box while Jan had
Philip Lehman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >I'm in the process of getting a little home network set up. One of the
> >hosts, call it mach2, won't have a connection to the internet, just
> >to other hosts on my home network. The other host, call it mach1, will
> >occasionally connect to the interne
Gary,
The problem is with exim which thinks that mach1 is your entire
domain name. Here is a snippet from the "ROUTERS CONFIGURATION" section of
exim.conf :
#
# Lets deliver mail to remote users on the megadodo.umb domain
#
qualify :
driver = domainlist
route_list = "^[A-
On Sun, 25 Jul 1999, Jeremy Morgan wrote:
> I'm not sure if this has been posted before (I've looked but can't find
> anything.) I recently reinstalled debian because the only user that my
> system could use was root. When I tried to su to any user except root I
> would get error messages:
>
>
On Sat, 24 Jul 1999, Carl Fink wrote:
> It seems to me that there's no way to install either KDE or GNOME
> using the current stable release. Apparently once a release is
> "frozen" all new versions of .deb archives are created for unstable,
> which in this case means using glibc 2.1 . . . which
On Sun, Jul 25, 1999 at 02:08:01PM -0700, eg wrote:
>
>
> Michael Merten wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Jul 22, 1999 at 10:36:05AM +1000, Doug Young wrote:
> > > now i understand the source of your problem. you are trying to use a
> > > copy of lynx found on a distribution copy of linux. just a sugges
Michael Merten wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 22, 1999 at 10:36:05AM +1000, Doug Young wrote:
> > now i understand the source of your problem. you are trying to use a
> > copy of lynx found on a distribution copy of linux. just a suggestion,
> > linux is not for a beginner, as you have self described
Most everything you need shouldbe in this article...
www.linuxgazette.com/issue43/stumpel.html
Patrick
- Original Message -
From: Philip Lehman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Sunday, 25 July 1999 18:23
Subject: Re: Exim config question
> On 25 Jul 1999, Gary L. Hennigan wrote:
>
> >I'm
I ran potato for a long time without any problems, but I built a new
computer recently so I reinstalled everything. Then the problem arised.
When I couldn't fix it, I just reinstalled again--from scratch, a nice,
clean hard drive. Everything was fine with my 2.1 install, but when I
upgraded to po
>> "John" == John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
John> Walter writes:
>> So will setting the network up conflict with setting up the dial up
>> connection to the net?
John> Only in that the network setup script will insist on making your
John> LAN the default route. After setting up the netw
On Sun, Jul 25, 1999 at 07:03:49AM -0500, John Hasler wrote:
> Michael Merten wrote:
> > One pppd setting that I've started using is usepeerdns, which queries the
> > remote end of your ppp link for the dns numbers to use. It takes care of
> > modifying your resolv.conf file for you.
>
> Did you
Exactly how did you reinstall? Did you recreate everything, or are you
trying to reuse parts of a previous installation (e.g. /home)? Many
people, including me, have upgraded from Slink to Potato without such a
problem. You're not trying to use passwd and group files or /home
directories left ov
Hello everybody !
Can someone tell me the "good" way to install Netscape Communicator on
Debian Gnu 2.1 platform
I tried to install it (ver 4.6) from sources but it doesnt work & gives a
"segmentation fault" ; it seems i have some troubles with .deb packages as
well (dpkg refuses to install c
I got spam from a host using a .gov TLD and I forgot how to do a whois on
those. Anyone know?
thanks
--
Andrew
>
> What are your permissions for /bin/login?
>
> --
> Andrew
I've check the permissions on many files. I may've overlooked one, but here
is /bin/login.
-rwsr-xr-x 1 root root40432 May 31 15:01 /bin/login
On 25 Jul 1999, Gary L. Hennigan wrote:
>I'm in the process of getting a little home network set up. One of the
>hosts, call it mach2, won't have a connection to the internet, just
>to other hosts on my home network. The other host, call it mach1, will
>occasionally connect to the internet via dia
> Now this creates many problems except the obvious one (I have to use root
> always): no daemons or programs can run as another user--exim (mail), the
> cron.daily find (nobody), or any others. Before I continue, I'll list
> the
> permissions of certain files:
>
What are your permissions for
I'm not sure if this has been posted before (I've looked but can't find
anything.) I recently reinstalled debian because the only user that my
system could use was root. When I tried to su to any user except root I
would get error messages:
su: cannot run /bin/bash: Permission denied
When I
I'm in the process of getting a little home network set up. One of the
hosts, call it mach2, won't have a connection to the internet, just
to other hosts on my home network. The other host, call it mach1, will
occasionally connect to the internet via dialup. I have mach1 all set
up but can't seem t
"Francis J. Bruening" wrote:
> OK,
>
> Just finished installing slink via ftp.
> Chose the workstation configuration, and was shocked to find there is no
> browser.
>
> Tried to used dselect to choose netscape, but I have seemingly dozens of
> options.
>
> Can someone tell me how I can get a rathe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Because your dselect interrupted with error 1, maybe not all packages are
installed. Browse the Select of dselect for packages, where you can see only
two '*'.
If the package, which causes the error 1 message is not essential, you can try
to deselect it (press '
Walter writes:
> So will setting the network up conflict with setting up the dial up
> connection to the net?
Only in that the network setup script will insist on making your LAN the
default route. After setting up the network edit /etc/init.d/network and
remove the defaultroute option from the r
Michael Merten wrote:
> One pppd setting that I've started using is usepeerdns, which queries the
> remote end of your ppp link for the dns numbers to use. It takes care of
> modifying your resolv.conf file for you.
Did you use pppconfig from potato to set it up? If so, how did you like
it? If
On Sat, Jul 24, 1999 at 08:00:36PM -0400, Carl Fink wrote:
> It seems to me that there's no way to install either KDE or GNOME
> using the current stable release. Apparently once a release is
> "frozen" all new versions of .deb archives are created for unstable,
> which in this case means using g
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Is there a way to put a 30 second pause in your bash script?
>
sleep 30
You can also use s,m,h,d for seconds, minutes, hours and days
ie. sleep 1h
Bernhard
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On Sun, Jul 25, 1999 at 12:53:58AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Is there a way to put a 30 second pause in your bash script?
Use:
sleep 30s
'man sleep' for more info. :-)
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On Sun, 25 Jul 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Is there a way to put a 30 second pause in your bash script?
>
sleep 30
See man 1 sleep.
noah
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Is there a way to put a 30 second pause in your bash script?
tia
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Stephen Pitts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Oh, sorry.
Is the source code archive for fpc from Debian 2.0 available somewhere?
> Have you tried gpc, the GNU pascal compiler?
I have now, and it doesn't like my code. Even with the "--borland-pascal"
switch. :-/
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peter - http://www.softwolves.p
On Sun, 25 Jul 1999, Gary van Blerk wrote:
> I am running sendmail and the problem I have is I can send mail from the
> server but when I try send from a workstation it says "Undeliverable -
> no transport provider to deliver messages to one or more recipients
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]" My server can s
Hi,
I am running sendmail and the problem I have is
I can send mail from the server but when I try send from
a workstation it says "Undeliverable - no
transport provider to deliver messages to one or more recipients
[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
My server can send and recieve mail fine but
when a wo
Martin thanks for the thorough reply. I am still left with some
doubt...
> Walter> Currently I have an ethernet 10 base T connection I use to
> Walter> connect directly to an ethernet PCMCIA card in an ACER laptop.
> Walter> No hub, I use a crosslinked cable. I works well in Win98
>
> >> If y
On Sun, 25 Jul 1999 16:31:34 +1200, you wrote:
>On Sat, Jul 24, 1999 at 10:14:00PM -0600, Eduardo Alvarez wrote:
>> I have a small question: Precisely, what is the syntax to be used when
>> addling a source in sources.list? Specifically Speaking, when do I stop
>> using slashes and leave a space
On Sat, Jul 24, 1999 at 08:27:32PM +0200, Algernon NG wrote:
>I can ping the , but can't ping the
> nameservers.
>
I am sure you need a default route. Check the output of command
"route". There should be a line with "default" in the left column, and
"ppp0" in the right column. The command "route
On Sat, Jul 24, 1999 at 04:50:20PM -0500, Michael Merten wrote:
>
> One pppd setting that I've started using is usepeerdns, which
> queries the remote end of your ppp link for the dns numbers to use.
> It takes care of modifying your resolv.conf file for you.
Oops, I should have mentioned that to
Does anyone here use a Holtek controller card with a 6560B chip? It's a
VLB controller with with one floppy and two ide connectors.
Doug Dine
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://members.tripod.com/debiandoug/
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On Sun, Jul 25, 1999 at 02:08:32PM +0800, Chad A. Adlawan wrote:
> can anyone suggest me a way to make my wallpaper permanent ? i use icewm.
See;
man Xsession
man xsetroot
place the entire command in your .xsession you may want to investigate
the xsetroot command also, since that is what it is d
OK,
Just finished installing slink via ftp.
Chose the workstation configuration, and was shocked to find there is no
browser.
Tried to used dselect to choose netscape, but I have seemingly dozens of
options.
Can someone tell me how I can get a rather current version of netscape to
run on slink?
On 25 Jul, Chad A. Adlawan wrote:
| hi list,
|please bear w/ an X newbie. anyway, i managed to place a wallpaper on
my Xwin using xv but whenever i close X, i'd have to put the wallpaper in again
using xv the next time i log on. can anyone suggest me a way to make my
wallpaper permane
On Sat, 24 Jul 1999, Francis J. Bruening wrote:
> The man page says to put them in selection priority order. However it
> doesn't say which priority should be on top, (low or high).
The man page says this:
It is important to list sources in order of preference,
with the most
Hi,
Just finished installing slink (I'm coming from a SuSE background) and have
a question about how to add
Lines to sources.list.
The man page says to put them in selection priority order. However it
doesn't say which priority should be on top, (low or high).
I did an FTP install from http.us.d
hi list,
please bear w/ an X newbie. anyway, i managed to place a wallpaper on my
Xwin using xv but whenever i close X, i'd have to put the wallpaper in again
using xv the next time i log on. can anyone suggest me a way to make my
wallpaper permanent ? i use icewm.
TIA,
Chad
On Sat, Jul 24, 1999 at 10:14:00PM -0600, Eduardo Alvarez wrote:
> I have a small question: Precisely, what is the syntax to be used when
> addling a source in sources.list? Specifically Speaking, when do I stop
> using slashes and leave a space between folders?
If you want a verbose description
Taufik wrote:
> subscribe
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>
Try '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' and use subscribe in the subject line.
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richard wrote:
> I added a few M$ truetype fonts and installed xfstt to
> improve Netscape's look. I wonder if I did it right.
> gmemusage tells me xfstt is using 4.5 megs of ram.
> Is this normal?
>
Thanks a lot!
All you've done is totally confuse me. After reading your post I checked my
syst
I need several potato packages and thus would like to upgrade my slink
box. Due to bandwidth and cost restraints I will have to do it a bit at a
time using dpkg as the main tool.
Is this feasible?
Is this a Good Idea?
Is there a document that would guide me through this?
Thanks,
Lindsay
=
On Sat, Jul 24, 1999 at 10:56:36PM -0400, Donna Lopolito wrote:
> I'm running slink. My eth0 is an ne2000 and works fine. I want to add a
> second ne2000. I've tried editing the lilo.conf file with: append="ether
> 12,0x300,eth1", then runing lilo and then rebooting but no luck. What is
> the proce
On Sat, Jul 24, 1999 at 06:38:37PM -0700, Mark Wagnon wrote:
> > What kernel version are you running?
>
> 2.0.36 right now. I plan on installing a new kernel asap though.
>
IMHO, the kernel-image-2.2.10 works wonderfully. Unless you have
really esoteric compilation options (like IP-Masquerading),
I have a small question: Precisely, what is the syntax to be used when
addling a source in sources.list? Specifically Speaking, when do I stop
using slashes and leave a space between folders?
I'm running slink. My eth0 is an ne2000 and works fine. I want to add a
second ne2000. I've tried editing the lilo.conf file with: append="ether
12,0x300,eth1", then runing lilo and then rebooting but no luck. What is
the process?
thanks,
-tom-
Could someone point me to a URL where I can get at the Debian list
archives in zipped format? I'm sure I've seen this mentioned, but can't
seem to find the reference.
I assume these would be huge, but if I could cram them somewhere it'd
save on repeated connections.
Thanks
--
Brett
*- On 24 Jul, Helen Cook wrote about "problem with dselect/dpkg"
>
> When I run dselect, and try to install packages this is what happens:
> packages are downloaded correctly, it has trouble removing adbbs (but i
> think this is unrelated to my main later problem), it gives me the 'Some
> errors o
*- On 24 Jul, Carl Fink wrote about "No KDE/GNOME for stable?"
> Pardon me if this has been hashed and rehashed: I haven't seen it on
> the Usenet linux.debian.user, but I know not every message gets
> gatewayed. I did a search on the archive and found nothing.
>
Add the following to your apt s
When I run dselect, and try to install packages this is what happens:
packages are downloaded correctly, it has trouble removing adbbs (but i
think this is unrelated to my main later problem), it gives me the 'Some
errors occured while unpacking...' message, i press enter to continue, and
it spits
Carl Fink wrote:
> Is there a way to try KDE/GNOME on stable that I'm missing? I did
> some fairly extensive searches via www.debian.org's package search
> engine. I should specify that I want a reasonably new release of
> either, not the alpha GNOME in stable.
>
Doing a search on the archives
Stephen Pitts wrote:
>
> A better way to do it is to add "exec enlightenment" to your ~/.xsession.
Cool, thanks.
> Enlightenment has done strange things to people's systems: it
> generated a 700+ MB core dump that filled up a friend's hard drive.
Wow! Yeah, I've had problems with enlightenment
>
> The only reason I know it's a SEGV is that I ran the debugger (gdb) on it
> (via "attach") and it says "Program exited with signal segmentation violation"
> (or something like that).
If you haven't already, rebuild ssh with "-g" in the makefile and any
-O options omitted. Then, wait for it to
> I compiled Enlightenment this morning from the tgz sources. All
> went well and I edited the /etc/X11/windowmanagers (is there a
> better way to do this? or am I okay with editing this file?) file
> to include enlightenment (+ the path) to run E as the first wm.
> Well X started and just sat ther
On Sun, Jul 25, 1999 at 12:38:53AM +0200, peter karlsson wrote:
> > Then run "apt-get source " to grab the source for a package,
> > or "apt-get -b source " to grab the source AND recompile it.
>
> Well, it's just that fpc seems to have been dropped as of Debian 2.1, and it
> isn't in 2.2 either.
Did you look at:
http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/gnome
Supposedly there are a bunch of Slink built gnome progs.
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I'm running slink (Debian 2.1).
I downloaded and compiled ssh 1.2.27. The client works fine, but the server
(sshd) will crash with a SEGV (segmentation violation) after a while. (I
haven't yet determined what a "while" is, but it's over 1 hour.) I do not
even have to connect to it to get it to
Pardon me if this has been hashed and rehashed: I haven't seen it on
the Usenet linux.debian.user, but I know not every message gets
gatewayed. I did a search on the archive and found nothing.
It seems to me that there's no way to install either KDE or GNOME
using the current stable release. Ap
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