Brent Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes...
> After upgrading the potato distribution to the sources
> found on the server on 11 Mar 00, the following broke with
> the jdk1.1 (1.1.8v1-1) package:
> When issuing a command such as: jre -cp /usr/local/lib/cma.jar
ovro.cma.rtd.Start
Hi,
Thank you all for answering my plea for help.
Special thanks go to Oswald B. and David W.. I took
your sagely advice and I've managed to retrieve all
of my data.
I was wrong in remembering that hda2 was a primary partition.
It was a logical partition. Changing between primary and
logical
Trying to install potato from scratch on a NEC Versa 4050H (P90MHz),
depmod reports unresolved symbols for all the pcmcia modules. I have
zircom and 3com pcmcia NICs, but I can't get the modules for either to
load because of this unresolved symbol problem. Without the NIC, I can't
get past the bas
A ctrl-C, then a re-install worked just fine.
Thus spake Pollywog ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
>
> On 20-Apr-2000 22:56:31 Jim McCloskey wrote:
> >
> > When I did an upgrade against `froozen' today, the post-install
> > script
> > for OpenBSD Secure Shell hung. PS reports it as a zombie process.
>
On 20-Apr-2000 22:56:31 Jim McCloskey wrote:
>
> When I did an upgrade against `froozen' today, the post-install
> script
> for OpenBSD Secure Shell hung. PS reports it as a zombie process.
> The
> last message to the console was:
It stalled on me while installing, so I removed it and reinstalled
When I did an upgrade against `froozen' today, the post-install script
for OpenBSD Secure Shell hung. PS reports it as a zombie process. The
last message to the console was:
Unpacking replacement ssh ...
Setting up ssh (1.2.3-2) ...
Starting OpenBSD Secure Shell server: sshd.
The server was not
Regarding this:
> > I am thinking of extending my O'Reilly library by buying
> > "Learning debian GNU / Linux". In your opinion, is that a good
> > thing to do when one is in my situation (not new to Linux, but
> > new to debian) and when one only has a dial-up at home?
>
> I do
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> When I've removed packages (with dpkg --remove packagename) and
> even purged (with dpkg --purge
> packagename), I've noticed that I have been able to get
> everything back (via apt-get install
> packagename) without apparently going back into the
> "Sven" == Sven Burgener <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hello debian freaks out there! I am not totally new to
> Linux. Have set up run web, mail, dns servers on linux. Also
> done some work with things like shell / awk and nice tools of
> that kind. I've been using the suse d
I wonder if there is a graphic-equalizer program that
can be used ahead of gramofile to treble cut, (or
better yet band cut) a nasty whine I have on a tape
that I want to convert to mp3. The problem appears to
be from the fm pilot carier mixing with the recorder's
bias oscilator producing a high p
kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote:
> 24 4,10,16,22 * * *root /usr/sbin/ntpdate ntp.css.gov 1>/dev/null
>
> ...in your /etc/crontab file is a hell of a lot cooler.
Cooler still is to install and run xntp. It will figure out for itself
how often to check the time (you can configure it to consult
Matthew Quigley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Any thought on how I can do this? Any packages out there to do this?
1. Read /usr/share/doc/HOWTO/en-txt/mini/Cable-Modem.txt.gz (from
the Package: doc-linux-text package.
2. Get and install an ethernet card (often the cable ISP will
p
I know this was answered previous back some time but I have downloaded
netscape preview 6 Release 1. I wish to install it on a Debian Potato
PC but am not sure what the structure is for packages. I have the following
questions.
1. Where do I do a tar -xvvzf netscape6 so that I can run Netscape w
On Thu, Apr 20, 2000 at 02:20:31PM -0500, Irish, Jon D wrote:
Paragraphs are good, Jon.
> I have never used any version of Unix in the past, let alone Linux. I
> have been playing with Slink on a PC at work, and I would now like to
> install it at home.
Hooray!
> The problem is that my machine
Maury,
I'm a new crossover from RH to Debian, too. While I'm not qualified to
answer much about Debian, I have been using Zope in RH for
about a year and like it fine, so I'll pick up that part of your thread.
Zope is a very nice Application Server put out by,
of course,. the zope.org
http://www
Maury Merkin wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> New user here.
> [2] Somewhere along in the installation process, I was confronted with
> a series of questions regarding something called "Zope" (I think it
> was). I have no idea what Zope is or does. And I simply left all of
> the fields (having to do with l
On Thu, Apr 20, 2000 at 03:44:21PM +0200, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote:
> > Hi to all,
> > How can I set by hand (without frontend) the system time?
> date -s HHMM (see man date)
> to make it persistent: hwclock --systohc
...but
24 4,10,16,22 * * *root /usr/sbin/ntpdate ntp.css.gov 1>/d
David Henningsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >You mean you can also mount the ext2 filesystem from the Win98 OS?
> >How? I thought this would not be possible?
>
> There is a read-only utility I got from a guy at irc.debian.org. So I don't
> know where on the web it is. The zip file was called f
On Thu, Apr 20, 2000 at 11:55:16AM -0400, Maury Merkin wrote:
> Hi,
> But I'm only new to Debian. I've been using Linux since late 1994.
> Started with Slackware and somewhere along the way switched to RH.
There was much rejoicing...
> Anyway, I installed Debian (potato) this am and all went pr
>You mean you can also mount the ext2 filesystem from the Win98 OS?
>How? I thought this would not be possible?
There is a read-only utility I got from a guy at irc.debian.org. So I don't
know where on the web it is. The zip file was called fsdext2.zip.
/ David
I just did a dist-upgrade. I BELIEVE my version of screen has changed
or something. At any rate, it seems that screen is running in some
form of "blocking" mode. If I do an "ls -la" in a large dir, it prints
out about 20 lines and waits for me to hit enter before it continues.
SSH was upgrade
Matthew Quigley wrote:
>
> Any thought on how I can do this? Any packages out there to do this?
>
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Try the Cable-Modem mini HOWTO.
http://www.oswg.org/oswg-nightly/Cable-Modem.html
You'll probably need a dhcp client like dh
Hello debian freaks out there!
I am not totally new to Linux. Have set up run web, mail, dns servers on linux.
Also done some work with things like shell / awk and nice tools of that kind.
I've been using the suse distro during all that time. I dont have much
experience on other distros, but I
On Thu, Apr 20, 2000 at 09:44:14AM -0700,
Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have to install an IMAP Server in a client. Can anyone
> recommends an IMAP server ammong Debian packages?
I'm just learning about IMAP myself. I'd recommend courier-imap
as long as y
I'm thinking about using Debian, but I have just
one 'problem': is there support for the Diamond Stealth III S540 graphics card
(with Savage4 chipset)? Or do I need an additional program or
anything?
On Thu, Apr 20, 2000 at 01:17:53PM -0500, Matthew Quigley wrote:
> Any thought on how I can do this? Any packages out there to do this?
You need to be more specific, since there are several flavors of
cable connection. For my own connection to Optimum Online, I
followed the following steps:
I have never
used any version of Unix in the past, let alone Linux. I have been playing with
Slink on a PC at work, and I would now like to install it at home. The problem
is that my machine at work has a bootable ATAPI CD-ROM drive, so I could install
right off of the CD. My machine at home
Hi Marshal!
On Thu, 20 Apr 2000, Marshal Kar-Cheung Wong wrote:
> > "Maury" == Maury Merkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > [1] My user (i.e. not "root") does not have permission to start
> > X. I have no idea which file(s) is/are actually forbidden to me
> > and, before I sta
Any thought on how I can do this? Any packages out there to do this?
I just love my G400 MAX. Splendid 2D (and 3D, even)
Seems to be near perfectly supported, but you'd need to update slink's
XFree86.
Before that, I had a G200, which is nice except for its 3D performance. Yes,
I'm a Matrox fan :)
I don't know about the ATIs, however the Voodoo is a pure gamers ca
> "Michael" == Michael O'Brien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hola~ Rookie question here. I'm trying to setup an encrypted
> filesystem as per:
>
> http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Loopback-Encrypted-Filesystem-HOWTO-3.html
> The first step is installing the latest crypto pat
If there is anyone that knows of kernel engineers looking for a new career,
please let me know.
Jason Mackay
Sr. IT Consultant
MIS Consultants
416-489-4334 ext. 234
Toll free 1-800-311-2828
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www.misconsult.com
Pollywog writes:
> Make sure you add your nameserver IP addresses to /etc/resolv.conf like
> so:
> search yourdomain.com
> nameserver ns.ip.add.ress
Pppconfig takes care of this unless you've already put some nameservers in
(and the 'search' line is unnecessary).
--
John Hasler
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Marshal writes:
> use pppconfig to setup your ISP information. Then to allow yourselfto
> dial out, add yourself to group dip.
He's using potato: he can do that in the advanced menu in pppconfig.
--
John Hasler
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Dancing Horse Hill
Elmwood, Wisconsin
"Michael O'Brien" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Rookie question here. I'm trying to setup an encrypted filesystem as per:
>
> http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Loopback-Encrypted-Filesystem-HOWTO-3.html
>
> The first step is installing the latest crypto patch. How do I install the
> "latest crypt
Hola~
Rookie question here. I'm trying to setup an encrypted filesystem as per:
http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Loopback-Encrypted-Filesystem-HOWTO-3.html
The first step is installing the latest crypto patch. How do I install the
"latest crypto patch" using apt-get?
My sources.list include:
I'm having a hard time figuring out how a bounce
queue should work.
Here's my goal:
When I print something to a certain print queue, I
want the document to be printed and to be mailed.
Normal printing is filtered through the standard
HPLJ4 magicfilter, and from there gets sent to the
remote print
On 20-Apr-2000 15:55:16 Maury Merkin wrote:
>
> [3] What command will I use to dial-in to my ISP? Ditto for hang
> up?
> How do I set it up so that my user (again, not "root") can dial and
> disconnect?
>
> I s'pose that's it for the moment. Any assistance will be
> graciously
> appreciated.
Does anybody have any experience with any of the all-in-one fax/printer/scanner
devices? They all say they require Windows 9X or NT, but is it possible to
use them through Linux some way? I would guess that if they are Mac and
Windows
compatible, they either are or could be made to be Linux comp
> "Maury" == Maury Merkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi, New user here. With, no doubt, a few questions you might
> have already answered forty-four hundred times this week
> Hey. What else are new users good for?
> But I'm only new to Debian. I've been using Linux sinc
Hi Maury!
On Thu, 20 Apr 2000, Maury Merkin wrote:
> Hi,
>
> [1] My user (i.e. not "root") does not have permission to start X.
Is X already running, i.e. the xdm on VC 7?
> [3] What command will I use to dial-in to my ISP? Ditto for hang up?
> How do I set it up so that my user (again, no
Hi,
New user here. With, no doubt, a few questions you might have already
answered forty-four hundred times this week
Hey. What else are new users good for?
But I'm only new to Debian. I've been using Linux since late 1994.
Started with Slackware and somewhere along the way switched to RH.
A
Just wanted to say that is EXACTLY what I needed! Thanks. What happened
was my /etc/syslog.conf file was missing... somehow. I have a friend with
the same version of Debian, so I just copied his over - and without editing
*poof* everything worked fine!
Of course, I will at least look through it
If you look around http://ftpsearch.ntnu.no for variations of the firmwares
filename, you'll stumble across older versions. I had to do this myself
but didn't keep the older firmware-file...
hth,
&rw
On Thu, 20 Apr 2000 15:19:09 +0200, Wojciech Zabolotny writes:
>Hi All,
>
>I've used successfully
> Hi to all,
> How can I set by hand (without frontend) the system time?
date -s HHMM (see man date)
to make it persistent: hwclock --systohc
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Hi to all,
How can I set by hand (without frontend) the system time?
Thack a lot in advance
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Kenneth,
Unfortunately I am unable to transfer drives due to the nature of the
the hardware. I may try to transfer the disks to the partitioned drive
though like you mentioned. I think I can get to the command line
by hitting Alt+F4. Thanks for your help.
Tom
Date sent: Wed,
Hi All,
I've used successfully for ca. two years the Mitsumi CR-2801TE.
Unfortunately, one of my students "upgraded" the drive's firmware to the
1.10 version, and now it stopped to work with Linux.
I've downloaded and compiledd the newest cdrecord, but it didn't help.
Does anybody faced and solve
> not being written - in fact, the log messages are displayed to the text
> console... for instance, when I log into a regular text-console (non-X),
>
is /etc/syslog.conf setup correctly? there you define where to log to.
i don't know, how on debian, but suse logs to /var/log/messages - without
an
> Ok so far, I've only recreated a primary partition and that doesn't
> seem to work. I guess I'll try setting it as a logical partition and
> see if it restores things back to normal.
>
> A quick question. If the partition was originally a primary partition,
> and now I'm setting as a logical par
Quoting Martin Bishop ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> So to answer your question, yes I did run 'dos fdisk' but I did not
> modify/change anything when I quit.
That's good. DOS invariably (I think) forces you to reboot if you
make changes because its idea of how to label the partitions is
so bizarre, so
> Wouldn't this be possible using sudo? I'd say this is exactly meant
> to give specific users access to specific super user level commands.
> Give your wife permission to "sudo halt" or "sudo reboot" and the only
> thing she'll need to know is her own password.
>
note: you can tell sudo not to r
Quoting Martin Bishop ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> Hi David,
>
> Thanks for replying.
>
> David Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > I don't have the start of this thread anymore. You have linux on
> > this machine? If so, I'd try and mount the partition readonly from
> > linux rather than going anywher
> Is it possible to upgrade an existing 2.0.34 kernel versioned Debian
> distribution
> to kernel version 2.3.28 ?
> If so, where can I get more details on how to proceed with the same ?
>
uuhhh ... you want upgrade by "1.5" major kernel versions at once ...
possibly it's the best to wait so
> > > There is also usually a backup of the dos fat 6*512 bytes into the
> > > partition:
> > this is a copy of the boot sector, not the fat.
> >
> > > Possibly this location could be different depending on the parameters
> > > used when formatting, the size, the fat size (12, 16, 32). But there
>
Hi all debian users,
I have to install an IMAP Server in a client. Can anyone recommends an
IMAP server ammong Debian packages?
Can anyone tell more or less what to do after installing this package. I
dont know anything about IMAP (yet).
Currently I use Exim.
> i had get my SB pci 128 Digital now, but where to find ess1370
> or essl371(sorry)? when ess downloaded, i shall compile it as
> a module,and i don't need to compile my kernel, right?
>
it's not ess1371, but es1371. it is in the sound setup of the 2.2
kernels. i don't know anything about support
Quoting Oswald Buddenhagen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> > There is also usually a backup of the dos fat 6*512 bytes into the
> > partition:
> this is a copy of the boot sector, not the fat.
>
> > Possibly this location could be different depending on the parameters
> > used when formatting, the size, th
hello everybody
i had get my SB pci 128 Digital now, but where to find ess1370
or essl371(sorry)? when ess downloaded, i shall compile it as
a module,and i don't need to compile my kernel, right?
many thanks!
**
zhang xiaolei
Quoting Mullins, Ron ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> C-A-Rubout drops me to a console, yes. Using xdm/wdm/gdm that console isn't
> logged in. This then leaves me with, "Ok, honey...now that you've killed the
> window manager, you now have to login again, then you can hit C-A-Del. (me
> gets blank stare, the
Howdy all, and sorry for the cross post.
I have a Compaq Armada 7800 Laptop which according to the Compaq
Documentation runs a ESS1879 chipset(documentation below). I have
installed Alsa and Esound and alsaconf detects it as a Ess1688, I ok
this and it doesnt work, I then modify /etc/modutils/alsa
I need help on choosing the best tool for exhaustive network traffic
stats because of the taxes from isp for hosting services
I need to know traffic by separate protocols, pop3, smtp, http, https, etc...
On the dists there are: iplogger, ipac, iptraf, nsmon, mrtg, ntop, ...
but I need help
on cho
On Wed, Apr 19, 2000 at 11:50:43AM -0700, Mark I Manning IV wrote:
> dont know what libz1 is but there is an unofficial potato cd on
> ftp://ftp.kando.ro :)
ftp.kando.hu !
bye
Christian
One word of warning I should mention. For some reason, every once in a while
the
graphics get screwed up, especially on the enlightenment menus and application
scrolling. A quick solution to this is to drop down to a virtual terminal
ctrl+alt+F1
and then switch back to X alt+F7, then everything
Hi,
I tried to run Enlightenment via local network; when it was
completely started, it complained about "E via network is not that fast,
you'd need MIT -SHM. Set this on on your Imlib settings."
Question is, where can I set the Imlib configuration files? I don't think
that I have /etc/imlib.conf.
Hello Kari,
Kari Ruohonen wrote:
> I apologise to contact you directly but I would like to ask a few further
> questions if you don't mind.
Not a problem
> Thank you for your answer. I am running the modified xserver Mach64 from
> Steve's Dell-pages. What version of debian are you running? I ca
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Peter S Galbraith writes:
> Hans wrote:
>
> > zlib1g worked after I downloaded it. Tnx.
snip
> > Again sorry, but I really had to get this off my chest.
>
> That's okay. But there are solutions.
>
So do I think.
As the problems described by Hans
Hi,
I have with me a software which runs in any Linux Distribution, but requires
a kernel version of 2.3.28 or higher.
Is it possible to upgrade an existing 2.0.34 kernel versioned Debian
distribution
to kernel version 2.3.28 ?
If so, where can I get more details on how to proceed with th
On Wed, Apr 19, 2000 at 10:46:58AM -0500, Mullins, Ron wrote:
> Now, before I start, I'm not a newbie. I've setup Debian many times, setup a
> masq'ed network, email/ftp/DNS servers, gateways and byways :). What I
> haven't seen yet is how to reboot in X as a user. I can from the terminal
> (using
On Thu, Apr 20, 2000 at 10:48:31AM +1000, Martin Bishop wrote:
> Hi David,
>
> Thanks for replying.
>
> David Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > I don't have the start of this thread anymore. You have linux on
> > this machine? If so, I'd try and mount the partition readonly from
> > linux rathe
"C. Falconer" wrote:
>
> Lateral thinking solutions
>
> 1) Buy her a new machine
> 2) Buy yourself a new machine and give her your current one
> 3) Become Amish so you don't need a computer :)
>
> --
> From: Mullins, Ron[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Why is this critical? I
Hi,
I have dowloaded Netscape 6 from Netscape, but I have the following:
$ cd /opt/netscape
$ ./netscape
.//run-mozilla.sh ./mozilla-bin
MOZILLA_FIVE_HOME=/opt/netscape
LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/opt/netscape:/opt/netscape/Cool
XPCS_HOME=/opt/netscape/Cool
MOZ_PROGRAM=./mozilla-bin
MOZ_T
"Mullins, Ron" wrote:
> To Nate: I'm assuming that by GDM you mean Gnome? Yes, it's installed. Gnome
> guys should have the shutdown read shutdown.allow, huh?
>
> Please guys. How do YOU reboot, those of you who haft to. There has to be an
> easy way to let a DSU home user reboot while in transiti
Has anyone gotten sane-1.0.1 to work with debian woody? It can't find my
scanner which was /dev/sg0 on slackware. In fact, no sg devices exist in
/dev. Any ideas?
Mike
On Tue, Apr 18, 2000 at 11:30:55AM +, New Star Service Co. wrote
> I buy debian 2.1 cheap CD.
> I boot from CDROM directly so i don't need to create floppy disk.
> I make partition under debian and when i going to install :
> kernel and modules deb want source , i select CDROM drive .
>
thanx Pontus, that was a start.
After 'modprobe smc-ultra.o' gave me a 'no SMC Ultra card found' error (and
'init-module:
Device or resource busy'), I broke open the box, took a long look at the
board and the chip,
saw it is a 9332, went to the SMC page and found that the driver is tulip.c
So then
I installed slink on my 486. 210mb hd and 12 mgs ram, from floppy. I was
trying to
install slack, but just couldn't get it to work, so I tried debian and all went
fine.
If you are making the floppies from windoz, as I did, it is important to do so
from dos,
and not a dos window, and I would re
I've been using an ATI Rage Fury 32 MEG AGP W/TV for about 3 months now
with good results. Haven't used any of the others, though, so I can't
compare/contrast. I believe it's only supported in the most recent
version of XFree86 (3.3.6), though. Supposedly, ATI is going to
open-source their drive
Dominic Blythe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> so if i've got libc6 does this mean i've got LinuxThreads/gpthread whatever?
libc6 corresponds to GNU libc 2.x (glibc)
try "info libc" (or one of the debian tools) to find out if you have glibc
>= 2.1.x. older versions (2.0.x) are not threadsafe (I th
Alternatively, a PLIP (parallel port IP) link to another sytem might
also work.
I'd probably vote for an HD swap myself.
On Wed, Apr 19, 2000 at 05:14:53PM -0700, Kenneth Scharf wrote:
>
> You might try coping the files to floppies that have
> been formated on the target machine's drive. Or
> t
Hi David,
Thanks for replying.
David Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I don't have the start of this thread anymore. You have linux on
> this machine? If so, I'd try and mount the partition readonly from
> linux rather than going anywhere near it with other OSes. I don't
> think linux looks at t
chances are you need to upgrade to the latest samba from CVS for best
compadibility with win2k. I have an installation going of samba
2.1-prealpha(CVS from about a year ago) and samba 3.0 (cvs from december
of 1999) both work fine i had a lot of trouble with samba 2.0.x with
win2k and nt for that
my opinion is your best off with the voodoo3.
nate
On Wed, 19 Apr 2000, Jaye Inabnit ke6sls wrote:
ke6sls >
ke6sls >Hello,
ke6sls >
ke6sls >I have the order all ready except for a Video card for my linux box. Of
these
ke6sls >which is good and will have decent drivers avail? My system is a
Oswald Buddenhagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> hmm ... how did you use dos fdisk at any time? if so, then you _might_
> have a problem. but i guess, you used only cfdisk for the whole
> repartitioning.
After booting into Win98 and couldn't see hda2, I ran 'dos fdisk' to
check the partition to see
Can anyone please supply me with a list of key functions for this computer,
I don't have the manual or does anyone know if the manual can be downloaded.
Thanks a lot Howard perkins
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You might try coping the files to floppies that have
been formated on the target machine's drive. Or
transfer the target machine's floppy drive to the
machine doing the copying and then move it back to the
tarket machine. Methinks floppy interchange may be a
problem.
---
Hey,
I'm trying to get apsfilter to work with my Canon BJC-2010. How
do I configure apsfilter? Sorry for the HTML, but I need to emphasize
this. I'm using Debian slink, and I need to configure apsfilter.
apsfilterconfig isn't there, and SETUP isn't their either. What is
the program to config
OK, here's my problem: I'm currently running the Woody release, and
have managed to cause a rather interesting problem: Although my syslogd
and klogd daemons are running at startup, the system logs themselves are
not being written - in fact, the log messages are displayed to the text
console...
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