Which X config section? There are a number of different utilities,
among them xconfigurator (command line), XF86Setup (graphical), and
others. Don't sweat it, you can always change the setting later.
If you've got a mouse with a small, round, 9-pin connector, you've got a
PS/2 mouse. If it's go
On Thu, Apr 27, 2000 at 06:49:02PM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 28, 2000 at 09:21:43AM +0700, Oki DZ wrote:
>
> > BTW, does anyone use MD5 for /etc/shadow? I'd like to use it, but how do
> > "migrate" from crypt() to MD5? I don't think that just changing the entry
> > in the config fil
Oki DZ wrote:
> On Thu, 27 Apr 2000, Kenneth Scharf wrote:
> > Are you running 24 bpi in X? I have found that
> > netscape dosen't like 24 bpp but will give the correct
> > colors if X is run at 32 bpp. Don't know if 8 or 16
> > bpp settings cause problems.
>
> No, it's just 8 bpp.
> Does X need
Can someone suggests how can I get a manual for an old 4386-vc-hd mother board?
I have managed to find the following:
4386VCHD ISA Motherboard
click layout
BIOS ID string ? < please send yours in
830 pin SIMM slots (1128meg FPM DRAM)
616bit ISA slots
64256k cache supp
> Quick (?) question: How to set up pop3-fetching ( fetchmail on Linux
> 2.(2|0).[0-9]+ ) with SSH / SSL? What package am I looking for? What problems
> might I encounter? Never done this, so that's how much I know about this
> particular topic. Thanks for your input.
>
in ~/.fetchmailrc (basic
Hi!
I'm trying to get Horde and Imp working.
When I direct lynx to /horde the listing for index.php3 is displayed.
I know php works because the phpinfo.php file works flawlessly.
I do however run php4, but in the configuration of horde I have defined
that Im using php4.
any ideas?
/nisse
Hi all
Quick (?) question: How to set up pop3-fetching ( fetchmail on Linux
2.(2|0).[0-9]+ ) with SSH / SSL? What package am I looking for? What problems
might I encounter? Never done this, so that's how much I know about this
particular topic. Thanks for your input.
Cheers
Sven
I am installing potato and am in the X configuration section where I am
asked to specify a mouse protocol type.
Of the choices these 2 make sense:
4 PS/2 Mouse
9 Microsoft IntelliMouse
Actually it is both, but that's not a valid choice. By choosing 9 will I be
selecting a serial port rather
Ian Zimmerman wrote:
> When I run dselect last night, there was a bunch of important packages
> that had been upgraded. One of them was perl-5.005-doc.
>
> I accepted all the suggestions, but when I was ready to exit selection
> mode and start downloading, I was thrown into a conflict/dependency
On Apr 28, 2000, Joseph Martin wrote:
> Hello All,
> I have xemacs21.1.9 installed. I cannot install AucTex as it
> conflicts with xemacs21. The description with the auctex says that
> auctex is included with xemacs. When I open LaTeX files the buffer is
> in LaTeX mode and the file is
On Fri, Apr 28, 2000 at 05:18:08PM +0200, Marek Habersack wrote:
> ** On Apr 28, w trillich scribbled:
>
> > i merely think i have a screwy setting here or there that's
> > needlessly duplicating log messages. settings are the bane of
> > my linux existence, still...
> Now, stop right here for a
Ron Farrer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Is there a way to put potato on a CD? I need to upgrade to the latest,
> but over my dialup connection it would be over two days of work (~200MB
> to download). Is there a way to burn the required bits to a CD and then
> use apt-get on it? Obviously you can
Hello All,
I have xemacs21.1.9 installed. I cannot install AucTex as it
conflicts with xemacs21. The description with the auctex says that
auctex is included with xemacs. When I open LaTeX files the buffer is
in LaTeX mode and the file is appropriately colorized.
However I cannot us
When I run dselect last night, there was a bunch of important packages
that had been upgraded. One of them was perl-5.005-doc.
I accepted all the suggestions, but when I was ready to exit selection
mode and start downloading, I was thrown into a conflict/dependency
screen with just perl-5.005 and
On Fri, Apr 28, 2000 at 09:45:11AM -0500, w trillich wrote
> Joey Hess wrote:
> >
> > w trillich wrote:
> > > > > we need them _both_ because... well... um...
> > > > Because syslogd handles the userspace messages, klogd handles the kernel
> > > > messages.
> > >
> > > there's still a AWFUL lot
Also interested...
- Original Message -
> Interested. VERY.
>
> Didi Damian wrote:
>
> > Sure there's interest.
> >
> > * Alan Sobey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [27-04-2000 10:08 PM +0100]
> > > On Thu, Apr 27, 2000 at 10:18:51PM +0200, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote:
> > > > > Subject says it all, I m
It would be great if the latest version of lilo could be droped into the potato
boot
flopies, especially as one of the main problems our site has had was not being
able
to boot our laptops from the hard drive unless we got hold of partition magic or
re-installed NT from scratch. We have pre-inst
no problem. if you have seen any of my other posts, you'll
know that i'm often in the same boat--looking for the right
directive in an unknown config file for some mysterious program.
i like the debian paradigm for updating software: they had a
*.rpm (red-hat package manager) translation thing wit
When selecting the device driver module for lp (line printer) in potato I
get this error:
/lib/modules/2.2.14/misc/lp.o: init_module: Device or resource busy
/lib/modules/2.2.14/misc/lp.o: insmod /lib/modules/2.2.14/misc/lp.o failed
/lib/modules/2.2.14/misc/lp.o: insmod lp failed
Installation fai
I picked up CD 1 via ftp from:
ftp://gusp.infogroup.it/pub/debian/debian-cd/
and burned it as an iso image. Worked fine, I booted directly from it and
am in the process of installing potato for the first time.
Ron
Hello,
I have StarOffice 5.1 installed on a client computer (home
directories autofs mounted from an nfs server, and nis passwords), but it
doesn't run anymore since I started to update slink (it worked ok with
glibc2.0.7).
It blocks in soffice_dir/bin/javaldx.
I tested setting the HOME
Oki DZ wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Please disregard my previous posting.
> I can run Netscape 6 now; thanks to Eric Hanchrow for the response of
> getting libstdc*.so.
I planned to watch this thread because
a.) I want to install Netscape 6 this weekend too. Though I have
libstdc++2 libs, if it really w
Ron Farrer wrote:
>
> Is there a way to put potato on a CD? I need to upgrade to the latest,
> but over my dialup connection it would be over two days of work (~200MB
> to download). Is there a way to burn the required bits to a CD and then
> use apt-get on it? Obviously you can use a CD, but how
Is there a way to put potato on a CD? I need to upgrade to the latest,
but over my dialup connection it would be over two days of work (~200MB
to download). Is there a way to burn the required bits to a CD and then
use apt-get on it? Obviously you can use a CD, but how can I make a CD
of potato th
Ron Farrer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> What's the deal with wmaker-gnome? I tried to do a a dist-upgrade,
> something I haven't done in a few months and it removed wmaker-gnome.
> Trying to install it direct with 'apt-get install wmaker-gnome' produces
> this:
>
> Note, selecting wmaker instead
I am doing a CD boot install of potato and finding a few problems.
First as to what version this is, about all I can tell you is that it says:
kernel-image 2.2.14_2.2.14-2 and a little later it says debian rescue floppy
ver 2.2.9 2000-03-28. I downloaded the entire CD image of disc 1
potato-i386-
Hi all,
My internal network consists of 2 computers: a win98 box and a Debian
upgraded to potato box.
Here is the problem... If my debian box is booted first and then my
win88 box second, the internal network does not work. If I boot the
two systems in reverse (win98 first then debian) the inter
Hoi Paulo!
Paulo> Is there any way to make apt-get list the URL of the files it
Paulo> would like to download? (If anyone wants to know why I need
Paulo> this, an explanation follows).
You should read /usr/doc/apt/offline.html, the process you mentioned
later in your letter is well document
Steve McIntyre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you write:
>>
>>I am interested in porting YTalk to Windows. This has probably been done
>>before. Do you know where I can find information about this.
>
>Hi, I'm the ytalk maintainer. Unfortunately I don't know of any ef
compiling mod_perl 1.23 with apache 1.3.11.
got a hint today that it could be because i used
activate-module=src/modules/perl/mod_perl.c
when i should use
activate-module=src/modules/perl/libperl.a
got to wait til i get home tonight to try it.
mod_perl itself does make, make install with no probs
Honoured Debianites.
Isn't it about time to cut this thread? It seems to be
evolving into the vi vs emacs vs pico vs idunnowhat or the
everlasting dselect struggle. In other words, ideology...
I've acquired quite a few tips following it, but now its
getting out of hand. (IMHO, etc, please; let's
what problems you encountered? which versions you try to compile mod_perl?
- Original Message -
From: "Dominic Blythe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Eugene Teo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Paul McHale"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Debian-User"
Sent: Friday, April 28, 2000 23:34
Subject: RE: sources.list l
yeah. right on. i'll agree even more when i get mod_perl compiled in
successfully ;-)
> -Original Message-
> From: Eugene Teo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 28 April 2000 16:32
> To: Dominic Blythe; Paul McHale; Debian-User
> Subject: Re: sources.list line to support retrieval of apache
IMHO, apache should be compiled by hand. from there, you can
control the dynamic modules and all that. much more flexibility.
> i don't think there is a better way if there's no .deb.
> it may not make you feel better, but my self-compiled
> apache has been running ok for 36 hours now...
>
> of c
> i'm getting into this debate.
> what's the switches for ps that'll show all the daemons i'm running?
> just ps just gives me the obvious processes.
ps aux | more for linux or bsd, etc
or ps -fu for SunOS
> > no, NFS == Network File System (more accuratly known as No File
> > Security ;-) it
i don't think there is a better way if there's no .deb.
it may not make you feel better, but my self-compiled
apache has been running ok for 36 hours now...
of course it's the uninstall that will be the asspain
> -Original Message-
> From: Paul McHale [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 28
On Fri, Apr 28, 2000 at 10:45:27AM -0400, Paul McHale wrote:
>
> Does anyone know the line in sources.list for retrieving apache source? In
> the man page, it mentions adding deb-src to the line. I can't seem to get
> the syntax correct. Does anyone have an example line?
Here's mone:
[EMAIL
** On Apr 28, w trillich scribbled:
> > > there's still a AWFUL lot of overlap!
> >
> > No there's not. Please give the people who wrote linux some credit for
> > sense.
>
> i saved the output from
> tail -50 /var/log/syslog
> tail -50 /var/log/daemon.log
> and did a 'diff' on them:
Quoting w trillich ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> Joey Hess wrote:
> >
> > w trillich wrote:
> > > > > we need them _both_ because... well... um...
> > > > Because syslogd handles the userspace messages, klogd handles the kernel
> > > > messages.
> > >
> > > there's still a AWFUL lot of overlap!
> >
>
well at least you got dselect to do it, i had to go back to dpkg.
> -Original Message-
> From: Paul McHale [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 28 April 2000 16:01
> To: Dominic Blythe; Debian-User
> Subject: RE: sources.list line to support retrieval of apache source
>
>
> I originally ha
I originally had trouble getting apt-get to delete apache. For some reason
it refused to. I then went back to dselect and it worked fine. I have
since manually downloaded apache and am going to install it as you
mentioned. If for no other reason, storm only comes with 1.3.3 and apache
is up to
Tried ps ax?
Cheers,
Corey Popelier
http://members.dingoblue.net.au/~pancreas
Work Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Fri, 28 Apr 2000, Dominic Blythe wrote:
> i'm getting into this debate.
> what's the switches for ps that'll show all the daemons i'm running?
> just ps just gives me the obvious pro
the subject says it all.
i'm getting into this debate.
what's the switches for ps that'll show all the daemons i'm running?
just ps just gives me the obvious processes.
> -Original Message-
> From: Ethan Benson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 28 April 2000 15:45
> To: w trillich
> Cc: John Pearson; debian-user@l
why not just download it from apache?
i'm not being glib, i really want to know why not,
cos that's what i did and i'm always looking for
better (different) ways to do things.
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
>
> Does anyone know the line in sources.list for retrieving
> apache source? In
> the man pa
Does anyone know the line in sources.list for retrieving apache source? In
the man page, it mentions adding deb-src to the line. I can't seem to get
the syntax correct. Does anyone have an example line?
many thanks,
paul
--
Paul McHale
Work: 937-253-7610 Double E Solutions
On Fri, Apr 28, 2000 at 08:59:34AM -0500, w trillich wrote:
>
> nfs = network fileshare system (or similar)? as in, a windows user
> can see a volume icon on their desktop from the linux box? don't
> need that... (the appletalk stuff is still operational... does
> it need NFS?)
no, NFS == Network
Joey Hess wrote:
>
> w trillich wrote:
> > > > we need them _both_ because... well... um...
> > > Because syslogd handles the userspace messages, klogd handles the kernel
> > > messages.
> >
> > there's still a AWFUL lot of overlap!
>
> No there's not. Please give the people who wrote linux som
> way cool.
>
> so if telnet is relatively secure, how about ftp? which server
telnet is secure?!?
hhee, i would rather stick to SSH and SCP ;)
> do y'all'uns recommend for best security?
>
>
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>
"Noah L. Meyerhans" wrote:
> On Thu, 27 Apr 2000, w trillich wrote:
> On the other hand, I do not feel as strongly as other posters that telnet
> needs to be disabled in order to have a secure machine. Strong passwords
> will work just as well. I have an account on a large Solaris network
> where
John Pearson wrote:
> > > The "net-pf-18" message is the kernel trying to load the module
> > > for network protocol family 18, which linux/include/net/socket.h
> > > lists as "Ash", with which I'm not familiar. If it represents a
> > > protocol family that you don't intend to support, or you just
On Fri, Apr 28, 2000 at 06:18:12AM -0700, Dan Hutchinson wrote:
> Thanks for the response. I was working for the government and we were
> just hacked twice with a WindowsNT System. I am basically looking for
> a way to make it hard to be hacked. Right now we are wide open and it
> is mostly beca
Interested. VERY.
Didi Damian wrote:
> Sure there's interest.
>
> * Alan Sobey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [27-04-2000 10:08 PM +0100]
> > On Thu, Apr 27, 2000 at 10:18:51PM +0200, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote:
> > > > Subject says it all, I made this for my own needs and I thought other
> > > > people might
I agree, besides that, if you regretted changing it from S -> K,
you can undo the sequence ;)
Eugene ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
- Original Message -
From: "Brad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Friday, April 28, 2000 11:52
Subject: Re: more real runlevels?
Thanks for the response. I was working for the government and we were
just hacked twice with a WindowsNT System. I am basically looking for
a way to make it hard to be hacked. Right now we are wide open and it
is mostly because management wants there ICQ, MSN, etc.. and total access
to HTTP and
Tobias Knowles wrote:
>
> Hey,
> > 1) how do i munge a codepage 850? or do i need to?
> Not sure about that one...I have about 10 in ./samba/lib/codpages.
>
> > 2) how can i keep it from adding interface 11.33.97.5?
> Add to smb.conf
> interfaces = 192.168.1.1/24 127.0
Steve Kirkendall wrote:
>
> w trillich wrote:
> > 1) it ignores my startup settings and
> It sounds like there's a bad command somewhere in your configuration
> files. Unfortunately, elvis sometimes has trouble reporting problems
> that occur during initialization, because the GUI isn't r
I like update-menus ALOT, but would like it even better if it had support
for diffrent languages, like swedish and so on.
Would this be impossible?
I know its not much, its just the "net" graphics" and those things that
needs to be changed.
-> When will Debian follow the Linux Standard Base with respect to init
-> runlevels? The current scheme (still in potato, I haven't checked
-> woody) basically has just 2 distinct levels - single user and fully
-> operational. This throws away most of the power of sysvinit (which
-> comes at the
Have a look at the packages apt-move and, maybe best in your
situation, apt-zip:
$ apt-cache show apt-zip
Package: apt-zip
Version: 0.11
Priority: extra
Section: admin
Maintainer: Yann Dirson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Depends: apt (>= 0.3.10)
Architecture: all
Filename: dists/unstable/main/binary-i386/
On Thu, 27 Apr 2000, w trillich wrote:
> of course, since apt-get update / apt-get dist-upgrade didn't install
> everything (or download everything, for that matter) i don't know
> why i insist on thinking that apt-get install somepkg would include
> the pertinences relating to that package. it doe
Curtis Hogg wrote:
>
> A friend of mine (as am I) is running Debian 2.1 that has been
> dist-upgraded to woody, and while he can telnet into my machine just fine,
> I cannot telnet into his, the error received states-
>
> telnetd: getpty: permission denied
>
> the permissions on his ptys and tty
On Thu, Apr 27, 2000 at 11:02:13PM +0100, Steven Satelle wrote:
> My understanding is (more from windoze than linux) that installing on one
> hrd drv and using it in a diff system is a bad idea, lots of different
> hardware / configurations, unless you both have identical systems
Amplifying other
On Thu, Apr 27, 2000 at 10:52:49PM -0500, Brad wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 27, 2000 at 01:17:42PM -0700, brian moore wrote:
> >
> > > > If so, what _is_ the proper way to do this with Debian?
> >
> > You can just delete the links you don't want
>
> I've always felt that it's better to change the link f
On Fri, Apr 28, 2000 at 12:33:31AM +0800, da Bobstopper wrote:
> heya, people
>
> i've been having some troubles with a linux fileserver i've been maintaining
> regarding seemingly random crashes and freezes. i'm inclined to put it down
> to a hardware problem but i noticed i'd used a 2.2.12 kerne
On Thu, Apr 27, 2000 at 09:02:05AM -0400, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote:
[...]
> On the other hand, I do not feel as strongly as other posters that telnet
> needs to be disabled in order to have a secure machine. Strong passwords
> will work just as well. I have an account on a large Solaris network
OK, I've done so like you told me. It now works. I also mailed the selection
list.
Kind Regards,
Stephan Hachinger
>
> - Original Message -
> From: Santiago Vila Doncel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Stephan Hachinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc:
> Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2000 8:16 PM
> Subjec
** On Apr 28, Joey Hess scribbled:
> Marek Habersack wrote:
> > > rwhod = server for 'whois [EMAIL PROTECTED]'
I didn't write that :)) :P
> > useless crap (IMHO)
But I still hold on to this point of view - completely useless
> No, rwhod doesn't have anything to do with whois. How useful it is
Hi there,
I guess that password complexity is not the issue here. It's
incredibly easy to 'sniff' plain text passwords off of a LAN! However if
your happy no one is going to attempt this then telnet without ssh is
fine.
Just my twopennyworth.
Regards JohnG
32865e97b5342e762ab140e00f3da
On Fri, Apr 28, 2000 at 09:13:23AM +0200, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote:
> > Now I killed the process and deleted the file, but the amount of space
> > used reported by df stayed the same. A du of / reported ~200Mb less, as I
> > expected.
> >
> > "Sync" has not altered the report of df. Is this 200Mb
> Now I killed the process and deleted the file, but the amount of space
> used reported by df stayed the same. A du of / reported ~200Mb less, as I
> expected.
>
> "Sync" has not altered the report of df. Is this 200Mb actually freed or
> trapped still somehow?
>
probably there are still some pr
I had a rogue civserver process that managed to append a lot of data to
the ~/.gnome-errors file. In fact, the file rapidly grew to over 200Mb.
Now I killed the process and deleted the file, but the amount of space
used reported by df stayed the same. A du of / reported ~200Mb less, as I
expected.
Recent versions of netscape will slow a 16Mb system to a crawl. How does the
system respond when you aren't running netscape? What window manager
are you using? What else are you running at the time. Check you netscape
memory cache size.
I would be wiling to bet the problem lies in the (lack o
Hi,
I recently installed a debian 2.1 on my machine which was earlier running
redhat 5.2. (pentium 100MHz, 16mb ram). The machine becomes very very slow
and unusable when I run netscape. I have dialup connection. The load
average goes 100 and more. I have never seen load averages going above 2
ear
Brad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Wed, Apr 26, 2000 at 01:37:09PM -0700, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote:
>
> > While this is fine for building up a system once the base image has been
> > created, I believe you'll find it easiest to install the base by booting
> > the system.
>
> How about downl
If you have received this message in error, please
reply with the word CANCEL in the subject line.
Hundreds of millions of dollars in utility/telecommunication errors are being
refunded e
On Thu, Apr 27, 2000 at 04:35:44PM -0700, Ron Farrer wrote:
>
> What's the deal with wmaker-gnome? I tried to do a a dist-upgrade,
> something I haven't done in a few months and it removed wmaker-gnome.
> Trying to install it direct with 'apt-get install wmaker-gnome' produces
> this:
>
> Note,
On Thu, 27 Apr 2000, Curtis Hogg wrote:
buckmi >>
buckmi >> 4. reboot.
buckmi >
buckmi >Done, but modem still doesn't respond to anything.
buckmi >
buckmi >
buckmi >Any other ideas?
buckmi >
buckmi >-- Curtis Hogg
to see if it is a winmodem or not i'd email the company that makes it and
ask them
My roommate has a PCI modem as well, though it's made by ESS not Wisecom..
supposedly it's not a Winmodem, but who can really tell.
> assigned to a serial device. Do the following:
>
> 1. make sure you have pciutils installed.
Check
>
> 2. run lspci -v and look for a reference to the "serial c
On Thu, Apr 27, 2000 at 02:45:29PM +0200, Harry ten Berge wrote:
>
>
> There are sample 'smb.conf' files in 'samba-doc'. However, if you don't
> want to spent a enormous amount of time (Samba is great, Samba is the
> best, BUT IT'S HUGE!!!) configuring, take a look at
> SWAT. It's a web-based con
On Thu, Apr 27, 2000 at 01:17:42PM -0700, brian moore wrote:
>
> > > If so, what _is_ the proper way to do this with Debian?
>
> You can just delete the links you don't want
I've always felt that it's better to change the link from S to K,
instead of just deleting it.
Say for example you delete
I am getting the following error whenever i try to use fetchmail to get my
pop3 mail. this wasn't a problem before...
Apr 27 21:43:44 ayanami-rei sendmail[1969]: e3S3hiv01969: SYSERR(root):
Can't create transcript file ./xfe3S3hiv01969: Permission denied
I know that it's a permissions problem (ob
> Ron Farrer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> [...]
>
> > Did wmaker-gnome get pulled while I was sleeping? BTW this is a potato
> > system (Alpha).
>
> I don't think it's required any more. I think Window Maker is
> configured with support for both KDE and GNOME, so just install wmaker
> and
Sure there's interest.
* Alan Sobey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [27-04-2000 10:08 PM +0100]
> On Thu, Apr 27, 2000 at 10:18:51PM +0200, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote:
> > > Subject says it all, I made this for my own needs and I thought other
> > > people might be interested. It is a source diff to Aureals 1
On Fri, Apr 28, 2000 at 09:21:43AM +0700, Oki DZ wrote:
> BTW, does anyone use MD5 for /etc/shadow? I'd like to use it, but how do
> "migrate" from crypt() to MD5? I don't think that just changing the entry
> in the config file (/etc/login.conf?) would be sufficient.
if your using slink changing
On Tue, 25 Apr 2000 kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote:
> Ok, so who *else* is using talwkatgig?
I'd prefer to use tsrts..
Oki
On Tue, 25 Apr 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> An easy trick for making a password that's hard to guess but easy
> to remember is to use the first letter of each word in the first
> line of a song you know well.
Get pwgen package; it generates easy to remember (but hopefully difficult
to guess
> -Original Message-
> From: Antonio Rodriguez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2000 1:59 AM
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Kernel panic
>
>
> Kernel Panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 03:42.
> This is happenning after compiling a new kernel. I can st
On Thu, 27 Apr 2000, Kenneth Scharf wrote:
> Are you running 24 bpi in X? I have found that
> netscape dosen't like 24 bpp but will give the correct
> colors if X is run at 32 bpp. Don't know if 8 or 16
> bpp settings cause problems.
No, it's just 8 bpp.
Does X need 24bpp for showing some of t
The # after 2.2.14 indicates what build of the kernel you're running...
namely, if you recompile your kernel, this number will increase.
Mine's at #17 =)
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> Hi. I'm running wiht packages from the newest update of Slink off the
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On Thu, Apr 27, 2000 at 12:30:39PM -0700, Dan Hutchinson wrote:
> This may be the wrong group for the following, but I went to the website
> www.linuxsecurity.com and there stating that it is impossible to make
> GNU/Linux -> Debian/Linux total secure because the root user has the
> ability to chan
On Wed, Apr 26, 2000 at 10:50:09PM -0500, w trillich wrote
> hey john -- thanks for the informative reply!
>
> John Pearson wrote:
> >
> > > my syslog was complaining of something quite similar, so maybe
> > > you already helped my problem a bit. from syslog...
> > > Apr 25 21:29:48 server modpro
A friend of mine (as am I) is running Debian 2.1 that has been
dist-upgraded to woody, and while he can telnet into my machine just fine,
I cannot telnet into his, the error received states-
telnetd: getpty: permission denied
the permissions on his ptys and ttys and so on are the same as mine. Wh
Hi all,
I am attempting to install the stable version of Debian 2.1 distributed by
O'Reilly. All is fine until install asks me to identify the CD-ROM where
the Debian CD is. All of my drives are SCSI and this includes the CD-ROM.
The floppy is IDE and I am booting from it (."This disk uses Linux
> while you can specify that a substitution take place on many lines
> (1,3s/// for lines 1-3, .,$s/// for lines "here" to end of file, or
> %s/// for lines "all") VI is based on EX which is a line editor.
yah, hence my question :)
> there may be some advanced voodoo mumbo-jumbo that will allow
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