Smartlist (maybe sendmail) canonicalizing a domain

2000-06-19 Thread Dan Brosemer
Does anyone know why when I send to a list that I have set up using smartlist at lists.domain.org it canonicalizes the To: header to [EMAIL PROTECTED] In my rc.init, I have: domain=3Dlists.domain.org I'd like to have it leave things at lists.domain.org, and I don't want to have mail.domain.org as

Re: port scan logger

2000-06-19 Thread Irwan Hadi
At 06:00 PM 6/18/00 +0200, Sven Burgener wrote: Hi all >From other Linux systems, I know about the port scan-logger scanlogd. It seems that this is not in the debian distro. Are there any (good) alternatives? why not using portsentry grab it at www.freshmeat.net

Re: Get install to Recognize Hard Drive

2000-06-19 Thread Cody Cutrer
Yes, it's the only drive. The error is in the dbootstrap install program right after I select qwerty/us as the keyboard layout. It says that no hard drive was detected so I need to set up my network now to install from an (I think) NFS drive. I don't get it. - Original Message - From: "And

RE: Get install to Recognize Hard Drive

2000-06-19 Thread Andrew McRobert
hi again is the 25GB beast the only hard drive installed in your machine? I've found that the most common problem of an OS not seeing a hard drive is incorrect jumper settings (Master/Slave/Cable Select). However, it look like Win98 sees your hard drive(s)? On the linux install, what's the error y

Re: is the potato apache built using dso?

2000-06-19 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 09:06:17PM -0500, John F. Davis wrote: > Hello > > I am interested in testing jserv. The installation instructions say > you do not need to rebuild apache if it was built with DSO support. > Is the potato apache deb built using DSO? How can I tell if it supports > DSO? I

Re: AWE64 making loud noise on bootup

2000-06-19 Thread Bill
Hello, I have this problem too, I think. Mine makes load noises, clicks, hisses and pops after the driver loads and the noise becomes extremely noticable when hard drive activity occurs or I move the mouse. Unloading the driver once it has loaded makes no difference. This only started happeni

Re: Get install to Recognize Hard Drive

2000-06-19 Thread Cody Cutrer
Did not know there was any use for that pause key. Now I know. Here is that last screen I couldn't see: Ultra66 (tm) BIOS Version 1.12 (Build 0518) (c) 1998-1999 Promise Technology, Inc. All rights reserved. D0 IBM-DPTA-372730 LBA 26105MB Ultra DMA 4 D1 Not Detected D

Strange network behavior after reboot

2000-06-19 Thread Carl Fink
I rebooted my system after noticing that the power supply fan wasn't turning. (I have a big fan pointed at the open system right now.) After rebooting, I found unfixable errors on a FAT partition, but no problems with the e2fs ones. However, now certain functions don't work correctly. Notably

Re: Loading X w/only netscape

2000-06-19 Thread John Pearson
On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 07:16:27PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote > I would like to setup an account on my system.. > > but when a user logs in (via KDM) if possible i don't want it to load a > windowmanager and all i want it to load is netscape, also i want it to log > back out when netscape exit

Re: please help test debian frozen

2000-06-19 Thread G. Del Merritt
At 05:40 PM 6/17/00 -0700, Joey Hess wrote: . Describe how you upgraded or installed. If everything went perfectly, say so; If there were some problems, do your best to describe them, and any relevant information about your system. I started with slink on CD (The O'Reilly CD) and have been in t

RE: Get install to Recognize Hard Drive

2000-06-19 Thread Andrew McRobert
the information at start up may be useful, during the startup sequence, hit the "Pause" button ... usually next to your "Scroll Lock" ... a -Original Message- From: Cody Cutrer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2000 11:00 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Ge

Re: Get install to Recognize Hard Drive

2000-06-19 Thread Cody Cutrer
Yes the BIOS is set to auto-detect my HD. It is weird though. When I go to setup IDE devices, my DVD and CD-RW show up when in auto-mode, yet the primary master says none when in auto mode (I left it in auto mode like it was before.) When I boot up I get the GeForce ROM screen, then Phoenix BIOS, R

Re: please help test debian frozen

2000-06-19 Thread Nate Bargmann
On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 12:25:19PM +0200, Kerstin Hoef-Emden wrote: > > At the moment the gpm/X11 problem with PS/2 /dev/psaux mice and an > unreliable ppp dialout come to mind. Hi Kerstin. I managed to solve the gpm/X11 problem by discovering that the gpm install defaults the repeat mode to ms3

Re: apt-get & kernel question

2000-06-19 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 09:08:29AM -0500, Dean wrote: > Hi: >I recently upgraded to potato and decided to upgrade kernel to 2.2.15 > > same time. Everything went smoothly except I no longer have ppp > in the kernel. I still have the old kernel to boot to which has ppp. You sure it's not a

Re: problem reading vim online dox

2000-06-19 Thread Nate Bargmann
On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 03:17:32PM +0100, Moore, Paul wrote: > > You shouldn't need to set environment variables or move files. If you do, > there's a big bug in the vim packages (and I know there isn't in the > versions I'm using - 5.6.070-1) That's interesting, Paul. I've done 3 Potato install

RE: Get install to Recognize Hard Drive

2000-06-19 Thread Andrew McRobert
... is your BIOS set to auto-detect your HDDs ... and do they show up at startup? tks A -Original Message- From: Cody Cutrer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2000 8:07 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Get install to Recognize Hard Drive I can get all the dif

RE: help! ... doin' the samba

2000-06-19 Thread Andrew McRobert
... that's what's really weird. The log file is for a smbpasswd session on the Samba box (ie. typing 'smbpasswd' at the terminal). If I map a network drive in WinNT, and give the same username and password, it connects to the Samba box just fine!?!?!? I'm using "mcrobert" as the username on both

is the potato apache built using dso?

2000-06-19 Thread John F. Davis
Hello I am interested in testing jserv. The installation instructions say you do not need to rebuild apache if it was built with DSO support. Is the potato apache deb built using DSO? How can I tell if it supports DSO? John

Loading X w/only netscape

2000-06-19 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I would like to setup an account on my system.. but when a user logs in (via KDM) if possible i don't want it to load a windowmanager and all i want it to load is netscape, also i want it to log back out when netscape exits.. is this possible? right now i have a user that logs in using afterste

Re: Hurd anyone ?

2000-06-19 Thread ktb
Mark Sanchez wrote: > > Hi. > > Is there anybody out there ? > > sorry, too much pink floyd!, > > Is there anybody out there using HURD ?? > > Im curious about this kernel(?), has anyone got it > working?. > > Is it compatible with Linux executables?. > > Bye for now. Mark. Have you seen t

RE: serial config

2000-06-19 Thread Mark A. Torrey Esq.
yeah i also tried plugging and unplugging all my ports from the motherboard a bunch of times. anyone know where i can get a good I/O card cheap? and is it fairly easy to get linux to talk to a card with serial ports on it? (just a matter of messing with setserial right?) thanks, ~mark On Wed,

Kernel oops.

2000-06-19 Thread Paulo Jose da Silva e Silva
Hello, I have sent a question concerning some problems I was having with my machine. As I suspected, the reason was the IDE patch I got from : http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/hedrick/ It contains an old version of the ALI V driver (beta2). I got a newer one (beta3) from: http://ww

Get install to Recognize Hard Drive

2000-06-19 Thread Cody Cutrer
I can get all the different ways to boot into the install program to work, but once there, it says I have no hard drive. My partition table is (Not exact): 1st DOS FAT32 vol: Windows98 Size: about 25 GB 2nd DOS FAT32 vol: Linux Size: 2176 MB 3rd and 4th empty I used fips to shrink Windows98 and a

Re: folders and mutt

2000-06-19 Thread Ashley Clark
* Sven Burgener in "Re: folders and mutt" dated 2000/06/19 20:33 wrote: > On Sun, Jun 18, 2000 at 11:25:43PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > > > Put all your mail somewhere like a ~/mail directory; then tell > > procmail (or an exim filter) to put inbox mail in ~/mail/inbox, and > > your other folde

Hurd anyone ?

2000-06-19 Thread Mark Sanchez
Hi. Is there anybody out there ? sorry, too much pink floyd!, Is there anybody out there using HURD ?? Im curious about this kernel(?), has anyone got it working?. Is it compatible with Linux executables?. Bye for now. Mark. __ Do You Yahoo!?

Re: please help test debian frozen

2000-06-19 Thread Joey Hess
Kerstin Hoef-Emden wrote: > Should all problems which arise now be reported to Debian-testing > instead of to the bug list? > > At the moment the gpm/X11 problem with PS/2 /dev/psaux mice and an > unreliable ppp dialout come to mind. No, if you have a definite bug report, file a bug. Debian-testi

Re: whiteboard software?

2000-06-19 Thread ferret
There is something called CVW which was reccomended to me some time ago. I've not actually used it, and I don't seem to have an URL for it any more. On Mon, 19 Jun 2000, John Foster wrote: > "Michael A. Miller" wrote: > > > > Can anyone recommend whiteboard software (for networked > > conferenc

Re: stupid question: eterm transparancy and xinitrc

2000-06-19 Thread Jonathan Lupa
To commit my solution to public record... I solved this problem by moving the window invocation out of xinitrc and into windowmaker's domain. This was trivially difficult since the commandline (Eterm -M "" ) didn't translate well and those quotes got mixed up. It turns out that if you run (Eterm

Re: Setting up an internal mirror with custom debs

2000-06-19 Thread Matt Ray
Brad wrote: > > On Sun, Jun 18, 2000 at 03:10:06PM -0500, Matt Ray wrote: > > I've setup an internal anonymous FTP mirror for potato, but now I need > > to add a custom .deb to it. I can't seem to get my sources.list and the > > location of the .debs to work together. > > > [SNIP] > > > > but I'm

Re: boot error

2000-06-19 Thread Ron Rademaker
Looks like your root file system is mounted read only, try to do (as root): touch /a (if no error occurs, don't forget to do rm /a). If it's mounted read only, you can remount it read-write, but you better check out your /etc/fstab. Ron Rademaker On Mon, 19 Jun 2000, Sven Burgener wrote: > Hi al

Re: Postgresql-problem

2000-06-19 Thread Oliver Elphick
Johann Spies wrote: >I got this message when my computer rebooted. > >FATAL: StreamServerPort: bind() failed: Permission denied >Is another postmaster already running on that port? >If not, remove socket node (/tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432) and retry. >/usr/lib/postgresql/bin/postm

Re: speakfreely in tm5300 notebook

2000-06-19 Thread Ron Rademaker
I guess it could be something with resources that run out, or perhaps a buffer overflow that writes some instructions in memory it shouldn't write in which causes wrong instructions to be executed (you could imagine that if a program is writing data in the wrong place of memory where at that moment

speakfreely in tm5300 notebook

2000-06-19 Thread erasmo perez
hello everybody hi guys! long time not seeing you i have a small problem, that turned out to be important i have a notebook travelmate 5300 (texas inst.) which works fine under linux, it has a sounblaster sound card, i guess that integrated to the mainboard the problem that interest me now is t

Postgresql-problem

2000-06-19 Thread Johann Spies
I have sent this message under a different subject line and did not get any response. At the moment I cannot use Postgresql and it is a frustration. It seems that my system is an unstable linux system. I got this message when my computer rebooted. FATAL: StreamServerPort: bind() failed: Permiss

Re: glibc libs

2000-06-19 Thread Ben Collins
On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 02:42:18PM -0400, Wesley A. Wannemacher wrote: > > I am trying to compile and install the glibc libraries > on my Linux machine. I am including threads and crypt > libs. I get past the configure script w/o problems, but > when compiling i get the following: > > connections

Re: glibc libs

2000-06-19 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 14:42:18 -0400, Wesley A. Wannemacher wrote: > I am trying to compile and install the glibc libraries on my Linux > machine. I am including threads and crypt libs. I get past the configure > script w/o problems, but when compiling i get the following: > I am installing it s

Need FrontPage Extension .debs for apache-perl 1.3.9-13.1-1.21.20000309-1

2000-06-19 Thread John Foster
I need debianized frontpage extensions for: apache-perl 1.3.9-13.1-1.21.2309-1 If anyone knows where to obtain these please advise. I want to install Frontpage extensions on my currently running Potato system. A; of the info available on Microsoft, RTR software, freshmeat, etc. is for older ve

Re: AWE64 making loud noise on bootup

2000-06-19 Thread ferret
I'm using alsa 0.5.7 (from Woody) and an awe64 on one of my machines. The only problem I have like that is a "pop" when the computer powers on. I have had problems with OSS emulation under 2.2.15 and 2.2.16 though, not specific to that particular computer. I'd reccomend using the new alsa package

glibc libs

2000-06-19 Thread Wesley A. Wannemacher
I am trying to compile and install the glibc libraries on my Linux machine. I am including threads and crypt libs. I get past the configure script w/o problems, but when compiling i get the following: connections.c: In function `handle_request': connections.c:353: `SO_PEERCRED' undeclared (first

Re: folders and mutt

2000-06-19 Thread Sven Burgener
On Sun, Jun 18, 2000 at 11:25:43PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > Put all your mail somewhere like a ~/mail directory; then tell procmail > (or an exim filter) to put inbox mail in ~/mail/inbox, and your other > folders are stored as files in ~/mail. You can subdivide folders into > groups by using

Re: Non-OpenGL online games for Linux?

2000-06-19 Thread Riku Saikkonen
>Bart Szyszka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 12/06/2000 (18:36) : >> I'm having trouble finding some action/adventure games for >> Linux that don't require an OpenGL-able graphics card where >> I could play against at least one other person online. Can >> anyone recommend any? Browse through the "ga

boot error

2000-06-19 Thread Sven Burgener
Hi all Anyone know why do I get the following error upon bootup: insmod: /lib/modules/2.2.15/misc/unix.o cannot create /var/log/ksymoops/2619212757.ksyms Read Only Filesystem Indeed that file doesn't exist. Should I create it using /dev/null or what? If I should post more infos, please let

Sound Config Problem

2000-06-19 Thread Alex Kwan
I used my new compiled kernel to bootup the system, I checked the dmesg found that my sound card was detected: SB3.01 detected ok (220) SB DSP versions is just 3.01.. YM3812 and OPL-3 driver when I try to test the driver as follows: (1) # cat english.au >/dev/audio /dev/audio No suc

Re: whiteboard software?

2000-06-19 Thread John Foster
"Michael A. Miller" wrote: > > Can anyone recommend whiteboard software (for networked > conferencing) that will work well on a Debian system? How about > in a mixed Debian/Mac/MS group? == I seem to remember reading somewhere that Amaya has that ca

Re: AWE64 making loud noise on bootup

2000-06-19 Thread brian moore
On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 01:00:23PM -0400, Maciej Kalisiak wrote: > On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 12:51:11PM -0400, brian moore wrote: > > Sure it's not when the midi stuff gets loaded? As I recall, that's > > where it was for me. I fixed it by dropping the midi crap (if I want > > midis, I'll use timid

whiteboard software?

2000-06-19 Thread Michael A. Miller
Can anyone recommend whiteboard software (for networked conferencing) that will work well on a Debian system? How about in a mixed Debian/Mac/MS group? Mike

Re: AWE64 making loud noise on bootup

2000-06-19 Thread Maciej Kalisiak
On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 12:51:11PM -0400, brian moore wrote: > Sure it's not when the midi stuff gets loaded? As I recall, that's > where it was for me. I fixed it by dropping the midi crap (if I want > midis, I'll use timidity anyway and midis suck anyway). Maybe, maybe. What exactly do yo

Re: AWE64 making loud noise on bootup

2000-06-19 Thread brian moore
On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 12:24:32PM -0400, Maciej Kalisiak wrote: > On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 07:06:57AM -0400, Frank Barknecht wrote: > > Maciej Kalisiak hat gesagt: // Maciej Kalisiak wrote: > > > > > Has anyone experienced their AWE64 soundcard making a loud > > > clash/crash/explosion noise durin

Re: port scan logger

2000-06-19 Thread Sven Gaerner
Hi, try the program snort for detecting intrusions or install the iplogger package that logs all ip connections to your machine. Sven

Re: AWE64 making loud noise on bootup

2000-06-19 Thread Maciej Kalisiak
On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 07:06:57AM -0400, Frank Barknecht wrote: > Maciej Kalisiak hat gesagt: // Maciej Kalisiak wrote: > > > Has anyone experienced their AWE64 soundcard making a loud > > clash/crash/explosion noise during bootup? Is there a fix? > > > > I'm using a mix of potato/woody, with a

ddns.cron.pl & ndc.cron.pl

2000-06-19 Thread Mike Nachlinger
After doing an apt-get upgrade I'm getting mail stating; /bin/sh: /usr/sbin/ddns.cron.pl: No such file or directory /bin/sh: /usr/sbin/ndc.cron.pl: No such file or directory The ddns message occurs every 5 minutes, ndc once a day. I've reinstalled bind and dnsutils, no help. Can anyone tell me w

Re: Upgrading Storm (slink) to Potato

2000-06-19 Thread Phillip Deackes
"voy1d" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The fact that the commands are different, for example bitchx instead > of > BitchX and everything I foudn was out of date. > voy1d Have you used Debian? Storm *is* Debian with a few extras. Someone who is used to Debian could use a Storm system and not be aware

anyone using xosview?

2000-06-19 Thread m_shapiro
I have just installed xosview and can not get it to work. I am running slink with some packages upgraded to potato (but I have not upgraded glibc). The install seemed to go fine using apt-get. The messages say that it was downloaded, unpacked and configured. When I try to run the program, howev

Re: apt-get & kernel question

2000-06-19 Thread Dean
Thanks Ron Dean >

Re: AWE64 making loud noise on bootup

2000-06-19 Thread Félix Almeida
Maciej Kalisiak, Maciej Kalisiak wrote: > > Has anyone experienced their AWE64 soundcard making a loud > clash/crash/explosion noise during bootup? Is there a fix? I've got an AWE 64 Value (ISA) and everything is working fine but sometimes it makes this horrible sound too. I've tried a lot of

Re: apt-get & kernel question

2000-06-19 Thread Ron Rademaker
The kernel doesn't matter AT ALL where the packages install, this is specified in the debian package. Ron Rademaker On Mon, 19 Jun 2000, Dean wrote: > Hi: >I recently upgraded to potato and decided to upgrade kernel to 2.2.15 > > same time. Everything went smoothly except I no longer have p

RE: help! ... doin' the samba

2000-06-19 Thread James Sasitorn
So in the excerpt: --- [2000/06/19 12:37:01, 2] smbd/connection.c:utmp_claim(560) utmp_claim: conn NULL [2000/06/19 12:37:01, 1] smbd/reply.c:reply_sesssetup_and_X(988) Username is invalid on this system [2000/06/19 12:37:01, 2] smbd/server.c:exit_server(408) Closing

apt-get & kernel question

2000-06-19 Thread Dean
Hi: I recently upgraded to potato and decided to upgrade kernel to 2.2.15 same time. Everything went smoothly except I no longer have ppp in the kernel. I still have the old kernel to boot to which has ppp. My question is if I use the old kernel to apt-get something, will this put whatever I in

RE: problem reading vim online dox

2000-06-19 Thread Moore, Paul
From: Nate Bargmann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > I'm not sure as I've seen the reference to the $VIMRUNTIME > env variable > in the vim docs. Since it seems vim is "hardwired" to look in > /usr/share/vim, perhaps /usr/share/vim should be a sim-link to a real > directory of /usr/share/vim56 or

Re: mailing-list managers (Re: majordomo gone?)

2000-06-19 Thread Christopher Splinter
* Robert Waldner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'd be grateful if some people on the list would share their > opinions on other mailinglist-managers. Mailman is pretty good, IMHO.

Re: mailing-list managers (Re: majordomo gone?)

2000-06-19 Thread Steve Lamb
Monday, June 19, 2000, 6:27:33 AM, Robert wrote: > I'd be grateful if some people on the list would share their opinions > on other mailinglist-managers. > I've only used majordomo until now and don't know anything about others. IMHO there is no better manager than Listar. In all ways I dete

mailing-list managers (Re: majordomo gone?)

2000-06-19 Thread Robert Waldner
Hi! I'd be grateful if some people on the list would share their opinions on other mailinglist-managers. I've only used majordomo until now and don't know anything about others. tia, &rw -- / Robert Waldner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Phone: +43 1 89933 0 Fax x533 \ \KPNQwest/AT tech staff

Re: device permisions to non root users ?$@"?

2000-06-19 Thread Ron Flory
Mark Sanchez wrote: > > Hi. > > I want a non root to be able to use the CDROM (to > listen to NIN while programming!:), after reading an > answer to this list to a similar question I did: > > addgroup mark cdrom > > to add user mark to the CDROM group but still cant > access!. > > /dev/cdrom i

RE: serial config

2000-06-19 Thread C. Falconer
Two possibilities... 1) you plugged the serial header cables into the motherboard backward, or off-by-one, or you're using different ones from before which are wired differently. 2) shorting the motherboard to the case has fritzed the serial controller. Can you plug in an ISA IO card? I nuke

RE: top

2000-06-19 Thread C. Falconer
Windows telnet is totally and utterly fucked when it comes to curses and vt_00 and so on. Yes its good as a last resort, but I fully recommend PuTTY on the windows machine, and ssh on the debian box. http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/ apt-get install ssh and optionally apt-get

device permisions to non root users ?$@"?

2000-06-19 Thread Mark Sanchez
Hi. I want a non root to be able to use the CDROM (to listen to NIN while programming!:), after reading an answer to this list to a similar question I did: addgroup mark cdrom to add user mark to the CDROM group but still cant access!. /dev/cdrom is a link to /dev/hda and this shows: rwx r-x --

Re: libXpm.so.4

2000-06-19 Thread ktb
Goeman Stefan wrote: > > Hello Everybody, > > I have downloaded WingZ (a spreadsheet) and I tried to install this. > When I won't to start the program I get a message in the style of: can't > find > or can't start library libXpm.so.4. > > Indeed, this library is not on my system. I tried to inst

Re: majordomo gone?

2000-06-19 Thread Henrique M Holschuh
On Mon, 19 Jun 2000, Robert Waldner wrote: > It seems that the majordomo-package is no more on the mirrors, neither in > the stable/unstable/frozen hierarchies...it gets listed if you do a search > via www.debian.org, though. > > Any hints? You should probably subscribe to debian-security-announc

Re: Compiling the Kernel.

2000-06-19 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 08:02:52AM -0400, dyer wrote: > Marc Miron wrote: > > > Hi Everybody!! > > > > I'm trying to build a new kernel that has IP masqing/port forwarding > > abilities and I've followed all the directions in the How-TOs and I just > > can't seem to get it to work as after runing

Re: Best way to copy Linux from one drive to another

2000-06-19 Thread mheyes
Apparently this was a Partition Magic problem after all. Upgraded 4.0 to current 5.0 and PM now correctly reports the partition sizes. Michael Heyes Andrew Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 06/14/2000 08:46:21 AM To: Mike Heyes/LincolnFP/[EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject: Re: Best way to

Re: majordomo gone?

2000-06-19 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 01:52:39PM +0200, Robert Waldner wrote: > > Hi! > > It seems that the majordomo-package is no more on the mirrors, neither in > the stable/unstable/frozen hierarchies...it gets listed if you do a search > via www.debian.org, though. Majordomo had a security gig, and due t

Re: Compiling the Kernel.

2000-06-19 Thread dyer
Marc Miron wrote: > Hi Everybody!! > > I'm trying to build a new kernel that has IP masqing/port forwarding > abilities and I've followed all the directions in the How-TOs and I just > can't seem to get it to work as after runing make config and setting it all > up, I run make clean;make install;

majordomo gone?

2000-06-19 Thread Robert Waldner
Hi! It seems that the majordomo-package is no more on the mirrors, neither in the stable/unstable/frozen hierarchies...it gets listed if you do a search via www.debian.org, though. Any hints? cheers, &rw

libXpm.so.4

2000-06-19 Thread Goeman Stefan
Hello Everybody, I have downloaded WingZ (a spreadsheet) and I tried to install this. When I won't to start the program I get a message in the style of: can't find or can't start library libXpm.so.4. Indeed, this library is not on my system. I tried to install it with dselect but I came to the

Re: this is an unsecure session

2000-06-19 Thread F.P. Groeneveld
Roy John Little <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: : I decided to reinitiate the session. The login prompt with the banner : background appeared, with the disturbing difference that, instead of : saying "Debian GNU/Linux" I got "This is an unsecure session," and I : cannot login now as root or as anyone e

R: MS Access and Linux

2000-06-19 Thread marco frattola
last week, there was a discussion about samba and access on the samba mailing list (www.samba.org for their archives) i've been using samba with debian box for 5 years, with very few problems. what are you exactly looking for? Marco Frattola (S3 - Sviluppo Software e Sistemi) - Cubecom S.p.A. Via

Re: AWE64 making loud noise on bootup

2000-06-19 Thread Frank Barknecht
Maciej Kalisiak hat gesagt: // Maciej Kalisiak wrote: > Has anyone experienced their AWE64 soundcard making a loud > clash/crash/explosion noise during bootup? Is there a fix? > > I'm using a mix of potato/woody, with a hand-rolled 2.2.16 kernel. The > problem was also present with previous ker

/dev/snd is symlinked to nonexistant file

2000-06-19 Thread adam.edgar
My sound mysteriously quit working the other day and I believe I found the problem. /dev/snd is symlinked to a some sort of ALSA dev file which doesn't even exist. I think I can get sound working again if I delete it and replace it with a device file. How is that to be done. I don't know the comma

Re: please help test debian frozen

2000-06-19 Thread Kerstin Hoef-Emden
Hi, question: Should all problems which arise now be reported to Debian-testing instead of to the bug list? At the moment the gpm/X11 problem with PS/2 /dev/psaux mice and an unreliable ppp dialout come to mind. Regards, Kerstin -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: mouse in X again

2000-06-19 Thread Kerstin Hoef-Emden
Hi, On Mon, 19 Jun 2000, Arthur H. Edwards wrote: > In the XF86Setup session, did you specify a three-button mouse? I can not remember it did ask for it specifically, but I decided against Emulate-3-Buttons. I tried now several things in exchanging the entries in section Pointer and nothing wor

Re: Funny format CD's...

2000-06-19 Thread Armin Wegner
On Fri, Jun 16, 2000 at 05:35:55PM +0200, Hugo van der Merwe wrote: > Is it possible to mount the 7th track of a CD? The first 6 being audio > tracks, and the seventh the first and only data track? > I believe it is possible to write another track to a CD-R device later, as > long as the disk hasn

Re: your mail

2000-06-19 Thread Andre Berger
Please: Avoid mails with subjects like "Re: your mail" and responses like "What version of windows". Respect the public character of this mailing list. Andre "Arthur H. Edwards" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What version of windows? > > Arthur H. Edwards > 712 Valencia Dr. NE > Abq. NM 87108 >

ogonkify does not process correctly the XFig files in potato?

2000-06-19 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
Hi All, It seems to me that ogonkify does not process correctly the xfig files in potato. If I have a myfile.fig and process it with: fig2dev -L eps myfile.fig | ogonkify -F -ATH > myfile.eps The resulting eps still contains the iso-8859-1 characters instaed of iso-8859-2. Has anybody solved it

How to make iso8859-2 fonts the default ones in X? (and the "dirty" solution...)

2000-06-19 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
Hi All, In the old good slink, there was xfntil2 package (or something like this) which installed the iso-8859-2 fonts in the /usr/lib/X11/fonts/*-il2 dirs. So I could just add this dirs on the begining of the FontPath in the XF86Config, so that these fonts were defaults. It was very usefull for s

ibm thinkpad 380Z serial port trouble

2000-06-19 Thread Jaume Teixidor
I've recieved a thinkpad 380Z :-) I've partitioned disk and installed w2000 on a partition with "Thinkpad Configuration" On the other partition I've installed debian from a cd with kernel 2.2.12 Problem is I can't connect throught PPP in order to update debian from the internet Linux doesn't see my

Re: AWE64 making loud noise on bootup

2000-06-19 Thread Tom Lancaster
There is an AWE64 soundcard gathering dust in the mess of wires behind my computer. I've never tried to do anything fancy with my Ensoniq ES3771, but it playes music nicely. I got it because it is one of the named cards in the kernel config, and because it's only $20. I happen to be a musician, bu

Re: your mail

2000-06-19 Thread Arthur H. Edwards
What version of windows? Arthur H. Edwards 712 Valencia Dr. NE Abq. NM 87108 (505) 256-0834

Re: mouse in X again

2000-06-19 Thread Arthur H. Edwards
In the XF86Setup session, did you specify a three-button mouse? Arthur H. Edwards 712 Valencia Dr. NE Abq. NM 87108 (505) 256-0834 On Sat, 17 Jun 2000, Kerstin Hoef-Emden wrote: > > Hi, > > obviously, I was too fast when saying, that the mouse works under X now. > The problem I am facing: Th

Re: AWE64 making loud noise on bootup

2000-06-19 Thread Maciej Kalisiak
On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 04:08:51AM -0400, Tom Lancaster wrote: > IMHO, you're lucky to have that soundcard working at all. If it makes a > loud noise during bootup, may I suggest cotton balls in the ears? ;-) :) It really wasn't too bad. Come to think of it I didn't encounter any other problems,

Re: AWE64 making loud noise on bootup

2000-06-19 Thread Tom Lancaster
IMHO, you're lucky to have that soundcard working at all. If it makes a loud noise during bootup, may I suggest cotton balls in the ears? ;-) No, really, congratulations on getting it to work. I gave up and just got a $20 ensonic. which works like a charm. Tom Maciej Kalisiak, Maciej Kalisiak w

AWE64 making loud noise on bootup

2000-06-19 Thread Maciej Kalisiak
Has anyone experienced their AWE64 soundcard making a loud clash/crash/explosion noise during bootup? Is there a fix? I'm using a mix of potato/woody, with a hand-rolled 2.2.16 kernel. The problem was also present with previous kernels I think. Help! It's going to give me a heart attach one of

Scan frequencies on exit from X

2000-06-19 Thread John Gould
Hello everyone, I have a small problem when switching from X back to a virtual terminal or leaving X completely. The machine boots fine and the monitor frequencies are normal, if I start X, X runs fine, again with expected horizontal and vertical refresh frequencies to the monitor. T

Re: modprobe: Can't locate module char-major-6 ?

2000-06-19 Thread Ian Zimmerman
> "Colin" == Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> [23:32:47 /tmp]$ wc /var/log/syslog -l 1316 /var/log/syslog >> [23:32:50 /tmp]$ grep "modprobe: Can't locate module char-major-6" >> /var/log/syslog | wc -l 214 [23:32:53 /tmp]$ Shaul> Why 15% of my syslog is filled with the error messa

Re: Upgrading Storm (slink) to Potato

2000-06-19 Thread voy1d
The fact that the commands are different, for example bitchx instead of BitchX and everything I foudn was out of date. voy1d Faith No More summed up life well, "You Can't Always Get What You Want" - Original Message - From: Phillip Deackes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, June 19, 20

Re: Upgrading Storm (slink) to Potato

2000-06-19 Thread Phillip Deackes
"Paul McHale" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Has anyone done this yet? Could you give details including > sources.list > lines used? I want to run potato due to increased apps support. I > might > just wait for Storm to release a new distro based on potato. No problem. My /etc/apt/sources.list fo

Re: Upgrading Storm (slink) to Potato

2000-06-19 Thread Phillip Deackes
"voy1d" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was using Storm for a while, and I just got so pissed off with the > fact > the packages were all wrong that I gave up and went back to Debian. > But > yeah, they don't really look after the updates etc, so I wouldn't > bother > with it. Huh? Which packages

Re: files/dirs under /var/www/

2000-06-19 Thread Brian May
> "Ethan" == Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Ethan> On Mon, Jun 05, 2000 at 08:04:07AM +0900, Olaf Meeuwissen Ethan> wrote: >> Thanks. I thought the same thing, but then noticed dwww in >> there so I started to wonder. Should I file that as a bug? >> It's only a