usb+epson stylus color 980+printtool

2001-02-09 Thread James Haskell
i'm trying to get my usb printer (epson stylus color 980) to work under debian 2.2r2 (kernel 2.2.18pre21). i've read the documentation from http://www.linuxnewbie.org/nhf/intel/hardware/usbprinter.html, but to no avail. as root i did 'mknod /dev/usb/lp0 c 180 0'. then i manually edited /etc/print

Re: dpkg force options

2001-02-09 Thread Pollywog
On Fri, 9 Feb 2001 17:21:12 -0800, Brian Frederick Kimball said: > Pollywog wrote: > > > I am trying to install the netscape4 package, but it complains that > > xpm4g is not installed. The latter package has been replaced by > > another which IS installed, but netscape4 won't hear of it. >

Re: OT: autoresponder at unix,inc / info@listbank.ne.jp

2001-02-09 Thread kmself
on Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 01:26:00PM -0800, Xucaen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > --- John Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > > > > > > OT: Is anyone else getting autmatic > > null-body responses from the source > > > From: "unix,inc." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >

Re: New sshd exploits...

2001-02-09 Thread Jonathan D. Proulx
On Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 04:33:25PM -0900, Ethan Benson wrote: :there was a ssh update to stable yesterday with the following fixes: : :openssh (1:1.2.3-9.2) stable; urgency=high : : * Non-maintainer upload by Security Team : * Added backported fix for a buffer overflow (thanks to Piotr :Rosz

Re: Sig 11 in X4.02 using Matrox G450

2001-02-09 Thread Damon Muller
Quoth Frederik Vanrenterghem, > This is a link to the Matrox linux users forum. In this forum, you'll find > many questions regarding the G450 and X4.02. Essentially, it seems to boil > down to this: sorry, it doesn't work very well yet, wait for a driver > update. > > If you do find a way to get

Re: New sshd exploits...

2001-02-09 Thread Ethan Benson
On Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 08:14:08PM -0500, Jonathan D. Proulx wrote: > Hi, > > I've only seen one (rather obscure) message to debian lists about this > one, but there are 2 new exploits out for sshd > > this one is not much to loose sleep about as it's rather tricky and > OpenSSH claims that it's

Re: X4 debs for potato (can find in list archives)

2001-02-09 Thread Damon Muller
Quoth Fabricio Matheus Goncalves, > We're trying to install a potato system on an Intel box, > and it seems that the chipset (i815E, came with a D815EEA > motherboard) is only supported by X 4. We did't find > anything in the list archives (and we're also having > some problems behind MS firew

Re: X hangs

2001-02-09 Thread kmself
on Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 09:54:55AM -0800, Aaron Van Couwenberghe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Greetings - > > I set up X 4 recently, and have finally succeeded in making the tdfx drm > module cooperate with me... It works great, except for one thing: if I leave > the room for any period of time

Re: dpkg force options

2001-02-09 Thread Brian Frederick Kimball
Pollywog wrote: > I am trying to install the netscape4 package, but it complains that > xpm4g is not installed. The latter package has been replaced by > another which IS installed, but netscape4 won't hear of it. > > I tried 'dpkg --force-conflicts -i netscape4_xyz.i386.deb' but I > still can't

Re: TT Fonts resolved (was Re: XF86v4: mouse and fonts)

2001-02-09 Thread kmself
on Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 10:33:38AM -0600, Rob VanFleet ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 07:43:18AM -0800, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > > Nope. Sorry, but I'm *really* lame when it comes to makefile issues. > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:ttmkfdir]$ head Makefile > > FREET

New sshd exploits...

2001-02-09 Thread Jonathan D. Proulx
Hi, I've only seen one (rather obscure) message to debian lists about this one, but there are 2 new exploits out for sshd this one is not much to loose sleep about as it's rather tricky and OpenSSH claims that it's not exploitable though they have patched their source tree as of Jan 29, 2001: ht

mailman: can't run adminstration for group

2001-02-09 Thread Brian May
Hello, This bug (#83217) seems to be driving me up the wall. I am using mailman from stable. Whenever I get an administration request (via E-Mail), I click on the link, and get an "Internal Server Error". If I play around with certain things longs enough (eg. delete the lock files + X), it sudde

Re: Autmatically switch "Num Lock" to on at Login

2001-02-09 Thread Ethan Benson
On Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 03:11:09PM -0600, Dave Sherohman wrote: > > For the console (text mode), put this into ~/.bash_profile: > > case `basename \`tty\`` in > tty[1-9]) setleds +num;; > esac try this instead: if tty > /dev/null 2>&1 ; then case $(basename `tty`) in tty[1-9])

dpkg force options

2001-02-09 Thread Pollywog
I am trying to install the netscape4 package, but it complains that xpm4g is not installed. The latter package has been replaced by another which IS installed, but netscape4 won't hear of it. I tried 'dpkg --force-conflicts -i netscape4_xyz.i386.deb' but I still can't get it installed. What a

host aliases

2001-02-09 Thread Romain Lerallut
Hi! I have a simple question: how can I set up an alias for a host whose IP I don't have ? ( like: I defined 'debian' as an alias to 'ftp.debian.org' -> lookup request sent to DNS -> 64.28.67.101) /etc/hosts won't be happy unless I put an IP adress, however the LAN I'm connected to uses DHCP, so

Re: installing oracle 8i: can't connect display :0.0

2001-02-09 Thread will trillich
On Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 02:47:57PM -0800, Chad Maine wrote: > As the same user who started the X server do a "xhost + localhost" to allow > X connections from anyone on the machine. aha! thanks... > -Original Message- > From: will trillich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, Februar

RE: installing oracle 8i: can't connect display :0.0

2001-02-09 Thread Chad Maine
As the same user who started the X server do a "xhost + localhost" to allow X connections from anyone on the machine. -Original Message- From: will trillich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 09, 2001 2:46 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: installing oracle 8i: can

installing oracle 8i: can't connect display :0.0

2001-02-09 Thread will trillich
i'm new at this X stuff, so whip out the clue stick: i tried `./runInstaller` on the oracle8i install cd, and i get XLIB: connection to ":0.0" refused by server i've tried export DISPLAY=:0.1 export DISPLAY=:1.0 export DISPLAY=:1.1 export DISPLAY=localhost

Re: True Type fonts

2001-02-09 Thread Erik Steffl
"Dr. Aldo Medina" wrote: > > Nathan E Norman wrote: > > > > On Wed, Feb 07, 2001 at 10:01:39PM -0800, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > > > > > > >> Section "Files" > > > >> RgbPath"/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb" > > > >> FontPath "unix/:7101" > > > >> FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/

Re: Frequent download time outs - Solved?

2001-02-09 Thread Carl Johnson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jeff Kelm) writes: > I have figured out a way to solve my problem. Using tcpdump I was able > to determine that the problem always occurred when the exchange was > doing SACK (Selective Acknowledgement). This is a feature turned on by > default in the 2.2.x kernels (actually s

Keyboard

2001-02-09 Thread Aleš Jerman
Hello! I installed Debian 2.2 on 486. After reboot the keyboard started to act strangelly - When you tiped one "a" it wrote "aa", multiple letters, sometimes it didn't write even a letter. At the end it stopped working. At start I can push Del buton to get into BIOS, but ones that

problem setting up superblock / mke2fs

2001-02-09 Thread will trillich
i'm having trouble with potato MKFS on 2-digit logical partitions on my HDA drive. i ran CFDISK to create hda[9,10,11] identically. 9 is fine, but 10 and 11 just snurl up their noses. any ideas? (i tried partition type 85, which is ignored; so i fell back to 82 instead.) # mkfs.ext2 /dev/hda10 m

Re: True Type fonts

2001-02-09 Thread Dr. Aldo Medina
Nathan E Norman wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 07, 2001 at 10:01:39PM -0800, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > > > > >> Section "Files" > > >> RgbPath"/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb" > > >> FontPath "unix/:7101" > > >> FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/truetype" > > >> FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/f

Re: Cat-ting binary files to the console

2001-02-09 Thread Mike Dresser
will trillich wrote: > On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 11:18:34AM -0600, Benjamin Pharr wrote: > > Every once in a while I slip up at cat a binary file to the console. (Or > > just forget to give mkisofs the -o flag.) This causes the console to use > > WEIRD characters, just plain gibberish. Is there an

Re: Autmatically switch "Num Lock" to on at Login

2001-02-09 Thread Bob Hilliard
Raffaele Sandrini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I set in my bios, that it should enable Num Lock at Startup but Linux > switches it of when it starts. How can i configure bash or anything other to > enable Num Lock at Login? How can configure X-Server to switch it > automatically to on? /

Re: OT: autoresponder at unix,inc / info@listbank.ne.jp

2001-02-09 Thread Xucaen
--- John Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > > > > OT: Is anyone else getting autmatic > null-body responses from the source > > From: "unix,inc." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > I've reported same to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] and am filtering it > as > > spam, but it's

Re: application for website offline viewing

2001-02-09 Thread D-Man
I think wget maybe can do the download. If you have downloaded an entire website, then you can use Netscape or IE. Except that you might have trouble running IE on Debian ;-). -D On Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 07:16:20PM +, john smith wrote: | hi, | can someone recommend an application that could

OT: restricting access to certain IP address in Apache

2001-02-09 Thread debuser
If I restrict access of a webserver (Apache) to certain domains or IP addresses, I was wondering how secure this is. In other words, how easy would it be for someone to fake where they are coming from to gain access to my site? Thanks, Gerry

Re: Autmatically switch "Num Lock" to on at Login

2001-02-09 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 08:03:46PM +0100, Raffaele Sandrini wrote: > I set in my bios, that it should enable Num Lock at Startup but Linux > switches it of when it starts. How can i configure bash or anything other to > enable Num Lock at Login? How can configure X-Server to switch it > automati

Re: OT: autoresponder at unix,inc / info@listbank.ne.jp

2001-02-09 Thread John Foster
kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > > OT: Is anyone else getting autmatic null-body responses from the source > listed in the subject of this post. Typical headers follow: > > Received: from st63.arena.ne.jp ([203.138.208.2]) > by mail00.dfw.mindspring.net (Mindspring/Netcom Mail Serv

Re: Autmatically switch "Num Lock" to on at Login

2001-02-09 Thread Hall Stevenson
> I set in my bios, that it should enable Num Lock at > Startup but Linux switches it of when it starts. How > can i configure bash or anything other to enable > Num Lock at Login? How can configure X-Server to > switch it automatically to on? Not a solution, but I know it can be done. Mandrake-Li

Re: mouse -> clicks heard on speaker SOLVED

2001-02-09 Thread will trillich
On Wed, Feb 07, 2001 at 05:43:32PM +, Rob VanFleet wrote: > Another thing to try is muting your cd sound channel. I've noticed that > most sound interference is usually caused byt the oftentimes poorly > shielded cable that runs from the sound card to the cdrom. well, guess what? the speaker

Re: Cat-ting binary files to the console

2001-02-09 Thread will trillich
On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 11:18:34AM -0600, Benjamin Pharr wrote: > Every once in a while I slip up at cat a binary file to the console. (Or > just forget to give mkisofs the -o flag.) This causes the console to use > WEIRD characters, just plain gibberish. Is there any way to get rid of > this

Re: I'm in trouble. Someone call 911, I'm in trouble....

2001-02-09 Thread Xucaen
ok! I called 911!! they will be there shortly!!! --- Johan Groth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Moritz Schulte wrote: > > > > Johan Groth > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > writes: > > > > > So now I got an unstable :-) system which > is not so good I think. So what > > > would happen if I change unstable t

Re: perl - cpan

2001-02-09 Thread will trillich
On Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 01:39:36PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > what is the command to connect to CPAN to down load modules...I've had a > brain fart and can't remember > > wayne if you've got the CPAN perl module, then perl -MCPAN -e 'shell' will keep you off the streets for a wh

Re: perl - cpan

2001-02-09 Thread Rob VanFleet
On Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 01:39:36PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > what is the command to connect to CPAN to down load modules...I've had > a brain fart and can't remember I like: perl -MCPAN -e shell -Rob

Re: perl - cpan

2001-02-09 Thread Rick Rezinas
man CPAN for info. rick On Fri, 09 Feb 2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > what is the command to connect to CPAN to down load modules...I've had a > brain fart and can't remember > > wayne

RE: perl - cpan

2001-02-09 Thread Jason P Holland
cpan, if you have it installed. brain farts are not good. Jason > > what is the command to connect to CPAN to down load > modules...I've had a brain fart and can't remember > > wayne

Re: Apache Virtual Host

2001-02-09 Thread will trillich
On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 06:57:24PM -0800, Leonard Leblanc wrote: > Hey all, > > I've been working on this for a couple of days and can't figure out why it's > giving me sooo much trouble, but I just can't seem to get a virtual host > working with apache. I would like to have a "development" site

perl - cpan

2001-02-09 Thread techlists
what is the command to connect to CPAN to down load modules...I've had a brain fart and can't remember wayne

cfdisk -> mkfs.ext2 -> error?

2001-02-09 Thread will trillich
i'm having trouble with MKFS on 2-digit logical partitions on my HDA drive. i ran CFDISK on hda[9,10,11] identically. 9 is fine, but 10 and 11 just snurl up their noses. any ideas? # fdisk -l Disk /dev/hda: 255 heads, 63 sectors, 3739 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 bytes Device Bo

application for website offline viewing

2001-02-09 Thread john smith
hi, can someone recommend an application that could copy an entire given website for offline viewing..with features like the history button on ie/netscape wherein the directory heirarchy is preserved, with date and time, etc.. _ Ge

Autmatically switch "Num Lock" to on at Login

2001-02-09 Thread Raffaele Sandrini
Hi, I set in my bios, that it should enable Num Lock at Startup but Linux switches it of when it starts. How can i configure bash or anything other to enable Num Lock at Login? How can configure X-Server to switch it automatically to on? cheers, Raffaele -- Raffaele Sandrini <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: unresolvable dependencies and apt-get

2001-02-09 Thread John Hasler
tony mancill writes: > Is there some way to circumvent this short of building my own binary-only > .deb package of raidman? I'd just hand edit the database. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Is gnome-audio dead?

2001-02-09 Thread Brendan Cully
Hi, Before filing a bug on gnome-audio, I did what any good debian user would do and checked whether that bug had already been filed. It turns out there are four bugs filed against gnome-audio, from almost 2 years ago to about a year ago. They are all the same bug, the one I would have reported. N

unresolvable dependencies and apt-get

2001-02-09 Thread tony mancill
I apologize if this is lame question, but I can't seem to get around this. I have to support some Netfinity boxen running potato + a few local packages. One of those packages is the IBM RaidManager for the IBM ServeRAID cards, which comes as a binary rpm. I used alien to convert it to a .deb, a

Using different sources.list (temporarily)

2001-02-09 Thread Jonathan D. Proulx
Hi, I thought this should work, but doesn't: sudo apt-get -o Etc::sourcelist=/etc/apt/sources.list.unstable update What am I doing wrong? -Jon

Re: domain setup & email/DSL:followup

2001-02-09 Thread Pollywog
On Fri, 09 Feb 2001 16:20:49 + (UTC), Pollywog said: > > This should not be a problem. I have the same situation, but my > domain, is hosted by Hurricane Electric (www.he.net). > I use fetchmail to get my domain's mail when I start my machine in > the morning. I no longer leave it on

Re: Help on strategy for debian install needed

2001-02-09 Thread uklinux
Are there major disadvantages with this approach? > > > > First off please set your mail client to wrap at 72 characters when > sending to this list. Sorry, but I'm using an unfamiliar Windows machine.I hope this reply is better. Thanks for your comments. > > Finally, one specific query: I have a

Re: colorfonts in x/emacs

2001-02-09 Thread Erlend Simonsen
"John L . Fjellstad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > It is also possible to specify custom C/C++ keywords/types to be > > fontified. You'll want to check the comp.emacs.xemacs archives for info > > on how to do that. > > Thanks, I'll take a look. What I really wanted was to get wchar_t > colored

Re: Help on strategy for debian install needed

2001-02-09 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
Hi Richard, I would suggest that you DON'T install everything :) Yes, you have the room, and probably the box, but are you prepared to config many many new applications, many of which you will not even have the remotest clue what it is?! Just my 2 cents worth. Personally, I think I could get

webmail/jserv

2001-02-09 Thread techlists
Has anyone had experience setting up 'Webmail' from sourceforge? I've tried to install it, but I run into problems installing apache jserv. i tried using the jserv in dselect. But webmail claimed it needed a newer version. So when I downloaded the newest one from apache, It errors saying that

Chat Live with a CPA

2001-02-09 Thread info
FREE Chat with a CPA on your tax questions, wondering what 8a on your 1040 means. Our CPAs will answer your questions FREE. Need a CPA in your area? Search our 450,000 CPA database by city, state and industry. http://www.cpadirectory.com/cpadirectory/askacpa/ask_live_chat.cfm";> http://www.cpa

Re: Anyone gotten WINE to work?

2001-02-09 Thread Pollywog
WINE was working for me until I upgraded to "unstable" about three weeks ago. It looks really fancy now, and even has a configurator as a separate package. It does not work at all now, but the error message warns that it is unstable because of the recent improvements. I think we just have to be

Re: Uncompilable sources

2001-02-09 Thread Oliver Elphick
csj wrote: >The short of it: A number of debian sources won't compile because of >the following problem: > >usr/bin/ld: cannot find -ldb ... >debian:/# dpkg -L libdb2-dev | grep "libdb2.so" >/usr/lib/libdb2.so > >What am I missing? You need a symbolic link: lrwxrwxrwx1 root

X4 debs for potato (can find in list archives)

2001-02-09 Thread Fabricio Matheus Goncalves
Hi. We're trying to install a potato system on an Intel box, and it seems that the chipset (i815E, came with a D815EEA motherboard) is only supported by X 4. We did't find anything in the list archives (and we're also having some problems behind MS firewalls and proxies...), but I sem to recal

Re: Help on strategy for debian install needed

2001-02-09 Thread Andreas Rath
Am Freitag, 9. Februar 2001 15:22 schrieb uklinux: > Finally, one specific query: I have a Matrox G450. There have been some > comments from people implying that the drivers for this are (a) not very > good (b) only work with XFree 4.xx. Could someone tell me whether this is > just a 3D acceler

Re: True Type fonts

2001-02-09 Thread ocorrain
Here's the equivalent section from my XF86Config (using X4) Section "Files" RgbPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb" FontPath"unix/:7101" FontPath"unix/:7100" FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc" EndSection It seems to work fine: 7101 are TT fonts, 7100 the standard

Re: nterm on port 1026 (SOLVED)

2001-02-09 Thread Moritz Schulte
Daniel de los Reyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > So it looks like it's licq the one using this port: [...] > So how come nmap reports nterm? Does nmap not work right? IMHO, nmap just checks some kind of database and finds TCP 1026 associated with a service called "nterm". moritz -- Mor

Re: /dev/ttyS0 permissions changing...

2001-02-09 Thread John Hasler
David Wright writes: > I think the problem when using wvdial is simply that the latter is too > impatient. Wvdial claims that is sends SIGTERM to pppd, waits 2 seconds > and then sends SIGKILL. Please file a bug agains wvdial. Pppd quite often takes quite a while to shut down: for example, my ISP

Re: event viewer application

2001-02-09 Thread Justin B Rye
>Wesley Jay Deypalan wrote: >> im just new to linux, i would like to if debian linux has a program similar >> to windows nt event viewer. i have seen that program in corel linux but i >> heard corel linux is mostly for desktop only, we would like it to be server. >> your help is greatly apprecia

Uncompilable sources

2001-02-09 Thread csj
The short of it: A number of debian sources won't compile because of the following problem: usr/bin/ld: cannot find -ldb >From previous posts I learned the problem has something to do with libdb-something. I checked my system. I seem to have some sort of libdb installed. debian:/# dpkg -L lib

Re: Runlevel links?

2001-02-09 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 08:10:22AM -0800, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > on Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 10:47:41AM -0500, Noah L. Meyerhans ([EMAIL > PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 07:22:47AM -0800, Tom Schuetz wrote: > > > Could someone suggest some links where I can learn the concept of

Re: domain setup & email/DSL:followup

2001-02-09 Thread Pollywog
On Fri, 9 Feb 2001 11:01:11 -0500 (EST), Glenn Becker said: > > very simply: if i *choose* a domain name -- glennbecker.net is available, > i find -- and register it, then change the name of my system, that should > solve most of if not all the problems - am i right? I missed your first pos

Re: event viewer application

2001-02-09 Thread Kent West
Wesley Jay Deypalan wrote: hi, im just new to linux, i would like to if debian linux has a program similar to windows nt event viewer. i have seen that program in corel linux but i heard corel linux is mostly for desktop only, we would like it to be server. your help is greatly appreciated.

Re: /dev/ttyS0 permissions changing...

2001-02-09 Thread David Wright
Quoting Bob Hilliard ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Hugo van der Merwe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Something on my machine is periodically changing /dev/ttyS0's > > permissions to 640, whereas it needs to be 660 to use the modem > > ppp changes the permissions to 640 on the device it is using,

Re: Anyone gotten Wine to work?

2001-02-09 Thread Preben Randhol
Laurynas Biveinis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 09/02/2001 (17:41) : > On Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 12:28:50PM +0100, Preben Randhol wrote: > I've had exactly the same. Try > > apt-get install xlibmesa3 > > This worked for me. Ah it works, thanks!!! :- -- Preben Randhol -- ht

RE: domain setup & email/DSL:followup

2001-02-09 Thread George Wright
yes, the installation does ask for a machine name (default=debian) and (IIRC) a domain name *IF* you are in a domain. If nothing is entered here, it's ok b/c the machine will always have the "localhost" domain to work with (for sending admin mail, etc. e.g.: [EMAIL PROTECTED] is all you need for

Re: domain setup & email/DSL

2001-02-09 Thread b3
Glenn Becker wrote: > i'm at such a low level with this stuff that i am unclear on what DNS > hosting 'really is.' :-) sometimes i don't know how i do anything ... LOL - it's OK - we were all there once. Basically a DNS server converts 'machinename.domainname.tld' into an ip address. They're ba

Re: nterm on port 1026 (SOLVED)

2001-02-09 Thread Daniel de los Reyes
El Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 05:11:58PM +0100, Moritz Schulte dijo: -| Daniel de los Reyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: -| -| > telnet does connect to port 1026 -| -| Ok. Connect to the port. Then, while the connection is established, -| try 'fuser 1026/tcp' as root. This should tell you the correspond

Re: Anyone gotten Wine to work?

2001-02-09 Thread Laurynas Biveinis
On Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 12:28:50PM +0100, Preben Randhol wrote: > Has anybody gotten wine & libwine 0.0.20010112-3 and mesag3 3.1-17 or 3.2.1-1 > or xlibosmesag? > > Wine worked earlier, but now I just get: > err:module:BUILTIN32_dlopen failed to load .so lib for builtin > x11drv.dll: /usr/bin/..

Re: TT Fonts resolved (was Re: XF86v4: mouse and fonts)

2001-02-09 Thread Rob VanFleet
On Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 07:43:18AM -0800, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > Nope. Sorry, but I'm *really* lame when it comes to makefile issues. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:ttmkfdir]$ head Makefile > FREETYPE_BASE=/usr/include/freetype > FREETYPE_INCL=$(FREETYPE_BASE) > FREETYPE_LIB=-L$(FR

RE: domain setup & email/DSL:followup

2001-02-09 Thread Glenn Becker
thanks! i have the numeric ip. it's the rest i guess i need to do. ok, tho ... look out, here comes another bonehead Q! i swear i remember being asked to supply the name -- or even domain name -- of my system when i did the Debian installation/setup. would it have been ok at that point to have n

RE: domain setup & email/DSL:followup

2001-02-09 Thread George Wright
glennbecker.net will have to hook up w/a "real" ip address if you want to use it outside of your own lan. First you need an isp to assign you a static ip address, then you can register glennbecker.net and have that name point to the ip address assigned to you by the isp. Once it's registered i

Re: domain setup & email/DSL

2001-02-09 Thread Glenn Becker
thanks! i'm at such a low level with this stuff that i am unclear on what DNS hosting 'really is.' :-) sometimes i don't know how i do anything ... and i also find myself wondering about the apache setup i currently have running (mostly for the sake of future experimentation - i haven't done an

Re: nterm on port 1026

2001-02-09 Thread Moritz Schulte
Daniel de los Reyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > telnet does connect to port 1026 Ok. Connect to the port. Then, while the connection is established, try 'fuser 1026/tcp' as root. This should tell you the corresponding pid for the process listening on this port. Then, check with 'ps aux | grep '

Re: Runlevel links?

2001-02-09 Thread kmself
on Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 10:47:41AM -0500, Noah L. Meyerhans ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 07:22:47AM -0800, Tom Schuetz wrote: > > Could someone suggest some links where I can learn the concept of > > runlevels? I'm not seeing it in any glossaries, and I don't think I > >

Re: domain setup & email/DSL

2001-02-09 Thread b3
Glenn Becker wrote: > When I set up my Debian box, I named it debian.atomcam.com, which seemed > logical at the time. I have since changed the numeric IP (we switched DSL > providers when it turned out the former one had NOT BEEN PAYING THEIR > BILLS to Covad ...) but have kept the debian.atomcam.

Re: domain setup & email/DSL:followup

2001-02-09 Thread Glenn Becker
ok, i'm feeling a bit silly for having mailed the list on this topic ... but i guess i'd be worse off if i just remained blissfully ignorant, right? :-) i must risk further embarrassment or learn nothin.' very simply: if i *choose* a domain name -- glennbecker.net is available, i find -- and re

Re: OT: quoted-printable (was Help on strategy for debian install needed)

2001-02-09 Thread Alan Shutko
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Colin Watson) writes: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >First off please set your mail client to wrap at 72 characters when > >sending to this list. > > Looking at his original mail, it was indeed wrapped, although it was in > quoted-printable. Perhaps your mail client displays tha

Re: Help on strategy for debian install needed

2001-02-09 Thread mike polniak
uklinux wrote: > > Finally, one specific query: I have a Matrox G450. There have been some co mments from people implying that the drivers for this are (a) not very good (b) only work with XFree 4.xx. Could someone tell me whether this is just a 3D acceleration issue? I'm not overly concerned

Re: Strange Message

2001-02-09 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 02:08:17PM +0100, Alexis Roda wrote: > Susumu Takuwa wrote: > > > > > On Fri, 9 Feb 2001 10:58:35 +0100 > > Hans Marcus Kruger writes: > > > > HMK> Thats the strange message: > > HMK> DEBUG: --Relation pg_tables-- > > > > Probably, pg is PostgreSQL. > > It i

Re: Runlevel links?

2001-02-09 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
On Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 07:22:47AM -0800, Tom Schuetz wrote: > Could someone suggest some links where I can learn the concept of > runlevels? I'm not seeing it in any glossaries, and I don't think I > found it in the manual. See /usr/share/doc/sysvinit. noah -- __

Re: TT Fonts resolved (was Re: XF86v4: mouse and fonts)

2001-02-09 Thread kmself
on Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 11:54:31PM -0600, Rob VanFleet ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 05:19:38PM -0800, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > > Though I wouldn't mind knowing how to build this mother. > > How about this: > change the first two lines of the Makefile from: > > FREETY

Re: Deadbeat maintainer (afbackup)

2001-02-09 Thread Colin Watson
"Timothy H. Keitt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >The 3.3 source contains a "debian" directory. If you edit the change >log in that directory (I tried adding a new entry, but couldn't get the >format exactly right) Since you talk about running debuild, you've got debchange (also available as dch)

OT: quoted-printable (was Help on strategy for debian install needed)

2001-02-09 Thread Colin Watson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >First off please set your mail client to wrap at 72 characters when >sending to this list. Looking at his original mail, it was indeed wrapped, although it was in quoted-printable. Perhaps your mail client displays that in a misleading way. Not posting in text and HTML w

Re: HP 9100 series cd -writer?

2001-02-09 Thread mike polniak
virtanen wrote: > run as root xcdroast setup > > And... > it seems to be working!!! > > There is still something wrong I thing: CDCopy doesn't work > and there are totally eight cdburners (all of them of right kind) > to select from... But anyway I managed to burn a copy of Debian > installati

Re: Help on strategy for debian install needed

2001-02-09 Thread Colin Watson
"uklinux" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I should really appreciate some guidance on the strategy for >installation. I assume that most people select specific packages for >installation, but my instincts are to install everything (plenty of disk >space), live with it for a while, and then remove what

Re: HP 9100 series cd -writer?

2001-02-09 Thread virtanen
On Fri, 9 Feb 2001, Hall Stevenson wrote: > > I know that some time this cd-rom burner has been > > working with this system, (and I'm confused what have > > happened with the system) and just now > > I'm a little bit busy to get this system hardware > > working relatively completely and later I'

Runlevel links?

2001-02-09 Thread Tom Schuetz
Could someone suggest some links where I can learn the concept of runlevels? I'm not seeing it in any glossaries, and I don't think I found it in the manual. Thanks!

Re: Help on strategy for debian install needed

2001-02-09 Thread ktb
On Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 02:22:56PM -, uklinux wrote: > Hi: > > I'm about to install Debian 2.2r2 from CDs for the first time. I have no > previous Debian experience, but have some experience with Mandrake 7.0. > > I should really appreciate some guidance on the strategy for installation. I

Re: HP 9100 series cd -writer?

2001-02-09 Thread virtanen
> > Well since idecd is not a module, you need the append line. > > The only way to change idecd to a module is to compile a new kernel. > > But your kernel must also set CONFIG_SCSI and CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SR. > > Now i assume you have CONFIG_CHR_DEV_SG and CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDESCSI set. > >

Re: Mother board and CPU upgrade

2001-02-09 Thread Hall Stevenson
> I am planning on upgrading my debian (potato) box > buy 'replacing' mother board, CPU and RAM. I know > the RAM will not be a problem, but what about the > motherboard and CPU? Is it possible to do this without > a reinstall(going from TX mobo with pentium MMX to > Bx with cleron)? I have not com

Re: HP 9100 series cd -writer?

2001-02-09 Thread Hall Stevenson
> This seems to be an exact answer. > What I actually asked above, was the question if > it is enough to just > change (using a text editor) the lines in > > /boot/config-2.2.17 > > into something else (eg 'y' to 'm', eg that ide-scsi > line) without > compiling completely a new kernel. Changing t

Re: event viewer application

2001-02-09 Thread ktb
On Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 01:46:24PM +, Wesley Jay Deypalan wrote: > hi, > > im just new to linux, i would like to if debian linux has a program similar > to windows nt event viewer. i have seen that program in corel linux but i > heard corel linux is mostly for desktop only, we would like it

Where ar Gnome screen background pixmaps put on Debian

2001-02-09 Thread Stan Brown
Just instaled the latest Gnome 1.2 from Helix, and I'm wondering where to find things like the screen backdrops? -- Stan Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED]843-745-3154 Charleston SC. -- Windows 98: n. useless extension to a minor patch release for 32-bit exte

FADS 860T - Machine Type

2001-02-09 Thread Gentry Jeff
I am working on compiling a 2.2.18 Linux kernel for a Motorola FADS 860T system. I am having trouble with the 'make menuconfig' Machine Type option I believe. I keep getting error on 'make zImage' related to the 8259 PIC related code. You would best describe the FADS board as being like which of t

domain setup & email/DSL

2001-02-09 Thread Glenn Becker
All, I'm wondering if I made an error when I initially set up my machine. My wife runs a webcam site at www.atomcam.com. The site is hosted by a company called warped, and our DSL service is provided by another company (the whole DSL thing is something I know v. little -- in a technical sense -

Re: FW: debian 2.2 with 8 meg ? : i have been banned ?

2001-02-09 Thread ktb
On Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 02:12:09PM +0100, Viktor Rosenfeld wrote: > Hello, > > David Wright wrote: > > > > []-Original Message- > > > []From: unix,inc. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > []Sent: Friday, February 09, 2001 9:24 AM > > > []To: Joris Lambrecht > > > []Subject: Re: debian 2.2 wit

idle-python2 -- where is executable?

2001-02-09 Thread Thomas J. Hamman
hawk3:~$ dpkg -L idle-python2 /. /usr /usr/share /usr/share/doc /usr/share/doc/idle-python2 /usr/share/doc/idle-python2/copyright /usr/share/doc/idle-python2/README.Debian /usr/share/doc/idle-python2/changelog.Debian.gz Where exactly is the executable for running the Python 2 version of idle? --

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