gunpro make error

2001-02-14 Thread sample
Dear sir,   index packages gnupro_20001117.orig.tar.gz Package: gnupro_20001117.orig.tar.gz Source: http://ftp.jp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/g/gnupro/ Version: unknown   When I made the gnupro_20001117.orig.tar.gz, some error messages was occurred:   (1) .. .. final.o: I

Re: magicfilter install problems

2001-02-14 Thread Osamu Aoki
I was wrong with a different reason from what you pointed to me... (magicfilterbug) On Wed, Feb 14, 2001 at 05:11:19PM -0500, Mike wrote: > With that line commented out, mail is delivered here to root just fine. > Yes, I did have to make that decision. But the point is that it *is* > possible if

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2001-02-14 Thread Andrew Hydle
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Re: Installing 2nd bootable debian

2001-02-14 Thread Osamu Aoki
Pann, Interesting approach and clean. I have alternatives to this (from my actual machine.) focusing on redundancy in mind. 1. Use non-lilo mbr on master boot record(/dev/hda). mbr is good. 2. Install lilo in each partition (like /dev/hda1) 3. To make booting path redundant, mount other linu

Re: Installation problem

2001-02-14 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
Henry, Why did you install? I would thank that apt-get update/upgrade would be the best so all your configurations remain... Having said that, It sounds like a lilo oops. Will your rescue boot disk pull it up? if so, you might want to clean the drive and when it's all done, re-run lilo afte

Re: Suggestions for an easy-to-setup 10/100 net card?

2001-02-14 Thread Hanno Böttcher
I have very good experiences with the Realtek (8139) chipset which works without any parameters (PCI) with the module installation at bootup, very easy to setup. Hanno - Original Message - From: Keith G. Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2001 3:31 PM Subject:

Re: Value too large for defined data type?

2001-02-14 Thread Jonathan D. Proulx
On Wed, Feb 14, 2001 at 07:20:17PM -0600, William Jensen wrote: :rm: cannot remove `/tmp/save.tar': Value too large for defined data type : :I was storing the save.tar in /tmp. I'm running stable version with kernel :2.4.0. I have tried as root also to remove this file. How can I get rid :of th

Re: Here you have, ;o)

2001-02-14 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi folks, This ;o) virus does not affect current patched MS OUTLOOK. I did not understand why people on this list get upset about getting this lame VBS virus. This patch has been around since the days of LOVE virus from M$. If people are not concious about maintaining even their own MS system

Which computer to buy ?

2001-02-14 Thread hzi
Hello, Antonio! IMHO, you should buy Intel, since AMD chips don't do floating point operations adequately (these are important in graphics), unless you only plan using your computer for desktop application (e.g., StarOffice). In terms of desktpo applications, there's no difference betwe

Help needed on first install

2001-02-14 Thread hzi
Hey, Rick! Is you mouse a PS/2? Your problem might be that /dev/psaux wasn't mounted. Another thing that occurs to me are the mouse protocols. The most commom are Microsoft, Logitech and Mouse Man (? not sure here!). If you're using XF86Setup, it should be fairly easy to test th

Installation problem

2001-02-14 Thread hzi
Hello- Two weeks ago, I had everything "rolling" Ok: dual boot with Windows ME and Debian. But then I received the 2.r2.2 CDs...New install corrupted boot sectors. Can't boot Windows, can't boot Debian... Dbootstrap won't let me mount a /dev/hda1 Win95 (LBA) partition!!!..

Re: get list of packages for future installs

2001-02-14 Thread hogan
> dpkg dselect-upgrade apt-get dselect-upgrade Ooops :)

Re: get list of packages for future installs

2001-02-14 Thread Geordie Birch
said hogan, on Feb 15, > dpkg dselect-upgrade i believe it should be apt-get dselect-upgrade g. -- debconf: package "debconf" is not installed or does not use debconf

Re: get list of packages for future installs

2001-02-14 Thread hogan
>From what I've read here: on old machine dpkg --get-selections > filenametosaveto on new machine dpkg --set-selections < filenametosaveto dpkg dselect-upgrade - Original Message - From: "Matheson Cameron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Debian User List" Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2001 2

get list of packages for future installs

2001-02-14 Thread Matheson Cameron
Hey, I was wondering if their was a way to get the full list of packages I have installed on my computer, so that I could have dselect (or dpkg, etc), read it and install all those packages on my friend's Debian box. thanks, Cameron Matheson __ Do

Re: sound ensoniq es1371

2001-02-14 Thread Kent West
T. Green wrote: HELP !newbie !! I am using creative ensoniq audiopci card model es1371. i am not getting any sound form it, nor am i getting any sound when i run realplayer can anyone tell me what i am doing worng, are what is needed. i am using debian 2.2.17 potato verison thank -y

Re: sound ensoniq es1371

2001-02-14 Thread Chun Kit Edwin Lau
so are you using alsa? or are you using the modules from the kernel? Edwin Lau On Thu, 15 Feb 2001 16:50:48 T. Green wrote: > > HELP !newbie !! > I am using creative ensoniq audiopci card model es1371. > i am not getting any sound form it, nor am i getting any sound when i > run realp

Re: Win2k LDAP and Linux oh my!

2001-02-14 Thread John L . Fjellstad
On Wed, Feb 14, 2001 at 04:55:38PM -0600, Tom Warfield wrote: The thing to remember is that LDAP is a protocol (the P), not an application. Try rereading your question, substituting Active Directory for Exchange and LDAP for smtp and see how much sense the question makes. AD understands LDAP. -

Re: Can't get php working, please help -IT WORKS.

2001-02-14 Thread will trillich
Eivind Arnesen wrote: > > Thanks all for your kind answers! > > It now finally works! > I'm sorry to say that I really have no idea what was wrong. > I've tried all advices, and then some more. (I've changed > so much of my configuration files, that I just don't know). dontcha hate that? if you

Value too large for defined data type?

2001-02-14 Thread William Jensen
Greetings, I tarred up my /home directory in preparation for burning it for safe keeping. When tar was done running it exited then reported that the file I just made was literally too big to do anything with. rm, mv, cp, nothing will affect it. Here is what I see: rm: cannot remove `/tmp/save.

Re: progeny linux system

2001-02-14 Thread Charlie Yao
I decided to try progeny and I'm pretty pleased. There is a lot more user friendly stuff for the most part, including a gui install and gui package management. You can read another review of it at debianplanet.org. If you can uograde via potato, I'd do that. Charlie * Marcelo Chiapparini ([EMAIL

Re: XFree86 4.0.2 and Matrox G400

2001-02-14 Thread Sean
On Wednesday 14 February 2001 18:12, Lee Elliott wrote: <--snip--> > Still get the Insufficient memory error when I use 24/32bpp and fps > drops to about 5fps :-( > > Sad, as 32bpp is fine with X3.3.6 & utah_glx. At some point I'll try a > lower res in 24/32 and if that works I'll consider getting

necesito información sobre Hurd

2001-02-14 Thread wolfman
La cuestión es donde puedo encontrar el kernel para bajarmelo???

Re: iptables rules and open ports

2001-02-14 Thread John Galt
All listed in /etc/inetd.conf. Comment them out. On Tue, 13 Feb 2001, Vadim Kutsyy wrote: >Jason, good idea. I took care about ssh (removed all [K,S]20ssh). >Hoever I have no clue what to do with aother ports. > >port 13: daytime >port 37: time >port 9: discard > >Any ideas? > >Thanks. > >Jaso

Re: Emacs works differently within X and outside

2001-02-14 Thread Thomas Deselaers
> "Alan" == Alan Chandler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Alan> If I run emacs so that it creates an x-window to run in then Alan> the behaviour is different. In this case DEL and BKSP both Alan> work the same and delete the character to the left of the Alan> cursor). Alan> A

Re: kernel 2.4.1 and modules

2001-02-14 Thread John Galt
Your modutils is out of date. Either get Testing's, or wait until Adrian Bunk sets up the convience package for 2.4 kernels w/ potato. On Mon, 12 Feb 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >I just upgraded my kernel from 2.2.17 to 2.4.1 and when I boot I get errors >that can't initilize /lib/modules/2.4

Re: Can't get php working, please help -IT WORKS.

2001-02-14 Thread Eivind Arnesen
Thanks all for your kind answers! It now finally works! I'm sorry to say that I really have no idea what was wrong. I've tried all advices, and then some more. (I've changed so much of my configuration files, that I just don't know). Eivind. On 2001.02.14 23:24:21 + will trillich wrote: >

Re: forget me not

2001-02-14 Thread Carel Fellinger
On Wed, Feb 14, 2001 at 03:07:06PM -0800, jdls wrote: > Hi, > > I noticed there are a lot of people asking about configuring sound, compiling > the kernel, etc and there was this one thread that I saw that had a very > good link. It had tutorials about those things and some background > explanati

Re: A debian-based distro for the New

2001-02-14 Thread Lute Mullenix
On Wed, Feb 14, 2001 at 08:02:56PM +, Phillip Deackes wrote: > > > I downloaded Libranet 1.2.2 ISO from a ftp site from Linux.org (got a T1 > > at work). I tried to install it and you know what, it's got a debian > > installer (with Libranet thrown in here and there) for Potato. I > > complete

Re: Can't get php working, please help

2001-02-14 Thread will trillich
Eivind Arnesen wrote: > > Nope. > > I have uncomment that line. I tried again with installing php4 and a newer > apache version, > I get no error messages, but nothing happens when I open my php files... > (I've tried several that > should work). > > Still, thanks for your reply. > I'm beginnin

Re: Can't get php working, please help

2001-02-14 Thread joeytsai
I'm running into the same problem with php3. I have uncommented the line LoadModule php3_module /usr/lib/apache/1.3/libphp3.so As well as the the two "AddType" lines, and still apache doesn't load php3 when I try viewing my .php3 files. Has anyone run into this problem also? // joey tsai

Re: XFree86 4.0.2 and Matrox G400

2001-02-14 Thread Lee Elliott
Hello James, The answer was in there:-) First of all though, I switched to the 2.4.1 kernel, re-compiled, and it made no difference - I still got an error about mga_hal missing. I had a look at matrox.com and found the new drivers that one of the other posters had mentioned, and on the same page

libstdc++

2001-02-14 Thread John L . Fjellstad
Is libstdc++ v2.91 available for Debian? I'm running Woody, and from what I understand, the latest here is libstdc++ v2.10 (at least that is what dpkg --list libstdc* is showing me). -- John__ email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Can't get php working, please help

2001-02-14 Thread Eivind Arnesen
Nope. I have uncomment that line. I tried again with installing php4 and a newer apache version, I get no error messages, but nothing happens when I open my php files... (I've tried several that should work). Still, thanks for your reply. I'm beginning to wonder if I should compile from source.

Win2k LDAP and Linux oh my!

2001-02-14 Thread Tom Warfield
Alright bear with me on this one while I explain what i want to do: Currently we have a Win2K domain (running Active Directory), also were using the better things in life like Debian for our email and etc. In the future were looking at installing a better firewall that has VPN support, and

images & disk spanning

2001-02-14 Thread techlists
I finnaly got my desktop computer like I want it. Debian Woody, XF864.0.2, 2.4 kernel. Now I want to make an iso image, so If I mess anything up, I can restore it back to it's original state. The only problem is it's a 7 gig drive and when I make an image it's bigger than a cd. So my question

forget me not

2001-02-14 Thread jdls
Hi,   I noticed there are a lot of people asking about configuring sound, compiling the kernel, etc and there was this one thread that I saw that had a very good link. It had tutorials about those things and some background  explanations too. the page was divided into "classes" like hardware

Re: Can't get php working, please help

2001-02-14 Thread will trillich
Eivind Arnesen wrote: > > Thanks for your reply! > But it still does'n work. > > I get the message Invalid command 'AddType',when I have added > the line to my httpd.conf file, and I restart apache. > I'm sure this have worked before (I'm completely lost) aha! more information is better tha

Re: autofs example

2001-02-14 Thread Tibor D.
Frank Trenkamp wrote: An example from my system: Hmm cool, I'd like to check this out, yes, I'm sure I somewhere enabled autofs-support, but: which package do I need? I can't find anything like autofs.

Re: Installing 2nd bootable debian

2001-02-14 Thread Pann McCuaig
On Wed, Feb 14, 2001 at 14:31, hanasaki wrote: > I have a HD with > > /boot > / => a complete install of debian > > I wish to install a second debian on another partion(s). > > How do i do this so that lilo.conf refects both debians? Wont the 2nd > install make its own /etc/lilo.conf and thu

Re: Dlink ethernet card

2001-02-14 Thread robhr
If I'm thinking of the correct card, it should be supported just fine with the via-rhine driver. Rob > Hi all... > Has anyone used a D-Link 538-tx 10/100 network card with > potato? > Just wondering if its compatible from a basic install of potatoor do > I have to do some compiling or somethi

Emacs works differently within X and outside

2001-02-14 Thread Alan Chandler
I am running emacs 20.7-2 and xfree 4.0.2/kde2.1beta2 on a Debian potato system If I run emacs in a console, or over an ssh link (which appears like a console in an xterm) then BKSP and DEL work according to Debian policy. (ie BKSP deletes character to left of cursor, DEL deletes character at cur

Re: magicfilter install problems

2001-02-14 Thread Mike
Osamu Aoki wrote: > Do you have exim configured to deliver local mail? > Do you have non root account? > > Exim refuse to deliver to root so you need to have > /etc/aliases redirecting root mail to user account. > Good luck. This is not correct. There is an option in the exim.conf that controls

Re: Sound Blaster Live config?

2001-02-14 Thread Terry Warner
Have you tried using Creatives Emu drivers? You need to download them through cvs. If you haven't tried them .. mail me .. I can give you more info :) Terry On Wed, Feb 14, 2001 at 05:03:00PM -0500, Jonathan D. Proulx babbled: > Hi, > > I'm trying to get a Sound Blaster Live card setup on a 2.

Sound Blaster Live config?

2001-02-14 Thread Jonathan D. Proulx
Hi, I'm trying to get a Sound Blaster Live card setup on a 2.2r2 box, I grabbed sndconfig from my unstable machine and it kind of worked... the sound is getting to the right place but in a very garbled state. Any sage advice? -Jon

Re: sound ensoniq es1371

2001-02-14 Thread Matheson Cameron
> I am using creative ensoniq audiopci card model > es1371. > i am not getting any sound form it, nor am i getting > any sound when i > can anyone tell me what i am doing worng, are what > is needed. Hey, did you create the audio devices? $ cd /dev ; ./MAKEDEV audio are you a member of the audi

Re: Net-tools followup

2001-02-14 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Wed, 14 Feb 2001, Nathan Dabney wrote: > On Tue, Feb 13, 2001 at 01:38:32PM +0100, Bernd Eckenfels wrote: > > > > BTW: the Problem is upstream and fixed in 1.59. I have uploaded 1.58-2 which > > will fix that, too. Don't know why it is not installed yet. > > So when should 1.58-2 come down the

sound ensoniq es1371

2001-02-14 Thread T. Green
HELP !newbie !! I am using creative ensoniq audiopci card model es1371. i am not getting any sound form it, nor am i getting any sound when i run realplayer can anyone tell me what i am doing worng, are what is needed. i am using debian 2.2.17 potato verison thank -you

Re: Can't get php working, please help

2001-02-14 Thread Eivind Arnesen
The addtype is uncommented, and I do not get back any source code, as far as I can remember. Previously, I received an error message, when including AddType directive in my httpd.conf. After installing php4 and a newer version of Apache (from unstable), AddType seems to work (no error message whe

Re: apt-get question

2001-02-14 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Wed, 14 Feb 2001, Ameurlain Antoine wrote: > Hi, Hi, > I recently installed a package (aterm) from its debian package file > with dpkg -i. Since I have a compiled version of Xfree864.0, I had > to force the installation (aterm required "xlibs" which I haven't got). > Fine. > But now, apt-ge

Re: Why do they don't work?

2001-02-14 Thread John Hasler
Vittorio De Martino writes: > Now, I'm trying to use "Gnome dialup utility" and it just doesn't work... Run pppconfig as root and configure your ppp connection. Then use pon to bring up the connection and poff to close it down. If you must have a GUI program use gpppon to start and stop ppp. --

Re: dictonary

2001-02-14 Thread Hans
Word-inspect works fine, gdict wouldn't connect to dictd, but I haven't looked further into it. Great stuff, now I can finally dump my Webster on windows. --hans At 07:11 PM 2/13/01 -0500, Bob Hilliard wrote: >Hans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Is there any front-end GUI available for dict, or

Re: missing debian-user-digest list??

2001-02-14 Thread Rick Younie
Ibraheem Umaru-Mohammed wrote: > > Does anybody have any idea what has happened to this list? I haven't > received a single message from this list in over 2 weeks...does anyone have > any clue? I did notice a post on this subject last week or so, but haven't > heard any responses from anyone. I ha

PLEASE HELP!! Install freezes when loading drivers

2001-02-14 Thread Kramer James M.
Title: PLEASE HELP!! Install freezes when loading drivers I am trying to install Debian 2.2r2 on my computer. I am booting from the CD. everything is going smoothly in the install until I select to download the drivers. The transfer between the CD and hard drive hangs up. Both lights remain

Re: Installing 2nd bootable debian

2001-02-14 Thread mike polniak
hanasaki wrote: > I have a HD with > > /boot > / => a complete install of debian > > I wish to install a second debian on another partion(s). > > How do i do this so that lilo.conf refects both debians? Wont the 2nd > install make its own /etc/lilo.conf and thus make a lilo boot prompt > onl

RE: Installing 2nd bootable debian

2001-02-14 Thread George Wright
I think you'd be able to do this by installing the new distribution on a separate partition (hd?) and during the install, don't write the boot record to mbr (there are other options of where to write it, including floppy (which is probably a good idea) maybe /boot(?)) Then, once installed, add

Why do they don't work?

2001-02-14 Thread Vittorio De Martino
I've just installed potato 2.2r2 and flooded this list with questions and problems. Now, I'm trying to use "Gnome dialup utility" and it just doesn't work as I noticed many other ppp programs under X. Why does it happen? It's my fault or there's something wrong, uncomplete with the programs giv

Re: Fw: difference b/w comipling kernel and source.deb

2001-02-14 Thread David Z. Maze
Bob Hilliard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: BH> "Nick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: N> What is the differnce b/w compiling a kernel from tar form and N> installing a kernel-image.deb of the same version. BH> BH> A kernel-image.deb has many more of the possible options compiled BH> into it than any o

Re: problem with sound

2001-02-14 Thread Philipp Schulte
On Wed, Feb 14, 2001 at 12:21:11PM +0100, c-3 wrote: > I didn't compile it as a module, because one told me it would be > better to compile it direcect into the kernel. And so I did. Where does it say so? I have heard from many people that they were told not to use modules. > I've compiled the

Re: problem with sound

2001-02-14 Thread Philipp Schulte
On Wed, Feb 14, 2001 at 01:29:50PM +0100, Pascal THIVENT wrote: > Reboot your linux system and just check the boot message to see if the sound > card is recognized What do you think logfiles are for? BTW: http://learn.to/qoute Phil

Re: X and Gaming

2001-02-14 Thread Zac Epkes
Andrew, I have had a problem similar to this also. Though i am running a nVidia GeGorce 2 when i installed UT i had a feeling it was using software OpenGL [really really slow] If u go into the UnrealTournament.ini you can look at the OpenGL driver used [or glide, but i dont know how to set th

Installing 2nd bootable debian

2001-02-14 Thread hanasaki
I have a HD with /boot / => a complete install of debian I wish to install a second debian on another partion(s). How do i do this so that lilo.conf refects both debians? Wont the 2nd install make its own /etc/lilo.conf and thus make a lilo boot prompt only for the 2nd install? Thank you

Re: anybody else having loopback problems?

2001-02-14 Thread Mike McGuire
got a couple replies, good thing I already fixed it cuz they weren't much help. both said net-tools broke, and one said to upgrade to the version I already have installed. thanks anyway, and if anybody else gets random net problems and ya can't ping localhost, check ifconfig and route for lo.

XFree86 and nVidia

2001-02-14 Thread Zac Epkes
This is more of a informational package so we dont see 5 people asking the similar question :-/ i own a 3D Prophet II GTS and XF 4.0.1 works perfect. DO NOT use the stock nv driver that comes with xf86. go to www.nvidia.com and download the detonator 3 drivers for linux... These Drivers support

Re: Net-tools followup

2001-02-14 Thread Nathan Dabney
On Tue, Feb 13, 2001 at 01:38:32PM +0100, Bernd Eckenfels wrote: > > BTW: the Problem is upstream and fixed in 1.59. I have uploaded 1.58-2 which > will fix that, too. Don't know why it is not installed yet. > So when should 1.58-2 come down the pipe to sid anyway? Unless I am just blind... -

Re: XFree 4 and TNT2

2001-02-14 Thread Zac Epkes
Sad owner? what would u rather have a voodoo3 [ech] dont use the stock xf86 drivers... u go to www.nvidia.com and download the Detonator 3 drivers for linux All is good and all is happy =] - overid3 Craig Andrews wrote: > After my upgrade to testing, I noticed that I'm still using > xserver-sv

Re: anybody else having loopback problems?

2001-02-14 Thread Pollywog
I believe net-tools is broken. Have you upgraded it in the past few days? On Wed, 14 Feb 2001 13:31:35 -0500, Mike McGuire said: > > yay unstable. a few days ago, I started having all kinds of problems > with networking- fetchmail wouldn't fetch mail, samba not working, > etc.- that I eve

Re: disk duplication question

2001-02-14 Thread Stuart Marshall
Hi Andrew, Thanks for the response. But no the drives are not exactly the same. However, the original drive and its partitions will comfortably fit in the new drive. That is why I need a less simple approach using sfdisk, mke2fs, cpio, etc. thanks, Stuart Quoting Andrew Perrin ([EMAIL PROTECT

Re: A debian-based distro for the New

2001-02-14 Thread Phillip Deackes
On Wed, 14 Feb 2001 09:39:46 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I downloaded Libranet 1.2.2 ISO from a ftp site from Linux.org (got a T1 > at work). I tried to install it and you know what, it's got a debian > installer (with Libranet thrown in here and there) for Potato. I > completely screwed up m

RE: SCSI adapter supported?

2001-02-14 Thread George Wright
Not sure, you could try: http://www.linhardware.com/ -George > -Original Message- > From: Mike Egglestone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2001 3:07 PM > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: SCSI adapter supported? > > > Hi again... > Doesn anyone know i

SCSI adapter supported?

2001-02-14 Thread Mike Egglestone
Hi again... Doesn anyone know if potato can easily support this adapter? Adaptec AHA-29016N or is there a good place on the web to find out this kind of stuff? Thanks Mike

Re: disk duplication question

2001-02-14 Thread Andrew Perrin
IF (and only if) the drives are geometrically the same, you can use dd: dd if=/dev/hda of=/dev/hdb to copy directly disk-to-disk, or to save to a file for later dumping to a disk: dd if=/dev/hda of= of course, will be very big and must not be on /dev/hda or you will create yourself a nasty lit

disk duplication question

2001-02-14 Thread Stuart Marshall
Hi, I would like to duplicate a hard drive that has Debian installed to use of several additional computers. I can write a script which does: sfdisk to partition the new drive; mke2fs to make file systems on the new drive; mkswap to initialize the swap area on the new drive; cd old-parti

Dlink ethernet card

2001-02-14 Thread Mike Egglestone
Hi all... Has anyone used a D-Link 538-tx 10/100 network card with potato? Just wondering if its compatible from a basic install of potatoor do I have to do some compiling or something? Thanks Mike

Re: Debian Package

2001-02-14 Thread Colin Watson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Debian Package manager (dpkb) deosn't clean up the files after an >error occurs, like if dependencies are not found. Deliberately so. You can then just install the required dependencies and run 'dpkg --configure --pending'. Before the development of apt, this was a fa

RE: missing debian-user-digest list??

2001-02-14 Thread George Wright
Activity seems normal to me. Weekly digest was sent yesterday (2/13). Check debian-user at these places to verify what you've missed: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/ http://www.geocrawler.com/ Maybe something on your end? -George > -Original Message- > From: Rajesh Fowkar [mailto:[E

Re: Fw: difference b/w comipling kernel and source.deb

2001-02-14 Thread Rajesh Fowkar
Bob Hilliard saw fit to inform me that: >"Nick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> What is the differnce b/w compiling a kernel from tar form and installing a >> kernel-image.deb of the same version. > > A kernel-image.deb has many more of the possible options >compiled into it than any one per

Re: missing debian-user-digest list??

2001-02-14 Thread Rajesh Fowkar
I also posted regarding the same problem yesterday, but nobody replied. Is List admin listening please ? Thanks a lot. Regards Rajesh Ibraheem Umaru-Mohammed saw fit to inform me that: >Hi, > >Does anybody have any idea what has happened to this list? I haven't >received a single message from

Re: dependency problem with libgdk-pixbuf2

2001-02-14 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Wed, 14 Feb 2001, Charles Lewis wrote: > Getting the following dependency problem in dselect: > > libgdk-pixbuf-gnome2 depends on libgdk-pixbuf2 (= 0.9.0-3) > > When I look up the package in dselect is shows: > > EIOM Pri Sect PackageInst.verAvail.ver Description > *** Opt libs l

anybody else having loopback problems?

2001-02-14 Thread Mike McGuire
yay unstable. a few days ago, I started having all kinds of problems with networking- fetchmail wouldn't fetch mail, samba not working, etc.- that I eventually tracked down to the loopback device not getting brought up on boot. did ifconfig and route for lo, and everything's fine for now. (hav

Re: XENIX Supported?

2001-02-14 Thread poobah
On Wed, Feb 14, 2001 at 09:09:20AM -0600, Tom Warfield wrote: > I am trying to get some info off a XENIX drive and for some reason it just > aint working. Now I have heard conflicting reports that the XENIX or SysV > file support is only supported by floppies and not hard drives, but then i > rea

dependency problem with libgdk-pixbuf2

2001-02-14 Thread Charles Lewis
Getting the following dependency problem in dselect: libgdk-pixbuf-gnome2 depends on libgdk-pixbuf2 (= 0.9.0-3) When I look up the package in dselect is shows: EIOM Pri Sect PackageInst.verAvail.ver Description *** Opt libs libgdk-pixbuf2 0.9.0-helix 0.9.0-3 The GdkPixBuf librar

hotplug in unstable for kernel 2.4.1?

2001-02-14 Thread Chun Kit Edwin Lau
Hi everyong, Is there anyone try hotplug in unstable for kernel 2.4.1? what is the result? anyone planning to debianize it? thanx Edwin Lau ([EMAIL PROTECTED])

mc ignores mouse

2001-02-14 Thread Bernard and Jennifer Cohen
I have a an annoying wierd little problem that has been vexing me sorely. I have lost the use of the mouse in Midnight Commander when using the command line interface (i. e. outside of X). The funny thing is that it works under an X-term or E-term window in X. It happened sometime when I upgraded

mysterious 'cursor' block appears

2001-02-14 Thread mike polniak
Well i don't run gpm, but what looks like gpm's white-cursor-block appears in the console screen about 20 minutes after i boot. Its in the bottom middle of the screen in both X and the console. This just started happening and i can't think of anything i've changed that could be rela

Re: woody, apache, & jserv - SOLVED

2001-02-14 Thread techlists
The problem was actually in Apache. It didn't install completely. I went into the httpd.conf, and all that was in there was just the modules, no other config info. The srm was completely blank. I removed both apache and jserv. The I just installed apache, once it was configured and running,

kernel /proc filesystem parameters

2001-02-14 Thread Bostjan Muller
Hi! I am searching a way to speed up my laptop p75 and while reading laptop howto I stumbeled upon a topic named "Filesystem Parameters in /proc" which points to www.diverge.org/outrider/199910tfsp.shtml which doesn't work anymore... does anyone know where to get that documentation? I'd really lik

Re: Unable to install netscape

2001-02-14 Thread Bob Nielsen
You won't find all you need on the CDs because the netscape executable is in non-free. Edit your /etc/apt/sources.list to include one of the Debian mirrors and specify non-free in addition to main and contrib. It is also a good idea to also include security.debian.org in sources.list. Then do '

Re: apt-cache and search

2001-02-14 Thread Rajesh Fowkar
Colin Watson saw fit to inform me that: >Rajesh Fowkar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>If I do apt-cache search I get listing of packages available in >>apt cache. Suppose I want a filename search not package how this can be done. >>I want to find if the file I need is present in any of the package

Re: missing debian-user-digest list??

2001-02-14 Thread Ibraheem Umaru-Mohammed
Hi, Does anybody have any idea what has happened to this list? I haven't received a single message from this list in over 2 weeks...does anyone have any clue? I did notice a post on this subject last week or so, but haven't heard any responses from anyone. I have even tried re-subscribing under a

Re: Upgrade from 2.2.0 to 2.2.2

2001-02-14 Thread Phil Brutsche
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... > Should there be an urgency to upgrade to 2.2r2 if you just using > debian 2.2 R0 as a workstation with samba. I am the only Linux > workstation on the Lan so I am behind a firewall. So? Do

RE: Can't get php working, please help

2001-02-14 Thread Brooks R. Robinson
Have you this (or a similar) line in your httpd.conf? LoadModule php3_module /usr/lib/apache/1.3/libphp3.so HTH, Brooks > -Original Message- > From: Eivind Arnesen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2001 9:02 AM > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Can't

Re: Access-like interface for psql/mysql DB

2001-02-14 Thread John Hasler
Kai Weber wrote: > I am searching for a MS Access like Database-Interface for PostgreSQL > (or mysql) databases. I found some on freshmeat.net but none of them is > available as Debian package. Have you looked at pgaccess? -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood,

Re: Overnight clock problems?

2001-02-14 Thread John Hasler
James Green writes: > I leave the machine running overnight. The problem only occurs when I am > NOT connected to the Internet. Sort of rules the battery I guess. Didn't you say that you had ntp installed? It corrects the clock when you are on the Net. Try shutting it down for a while. -- John

Re: Our Friends at M$...

2001-02-14 Thread Jonathan D. Proulx
Hi, Lest we swallow *any* of the M$ B$, I ran across this: http://www.ai.mit.edu/~jon/ms-LIES.jpeg while installing Loose2k (under VMware) -Jon

Re: VJ decompression error

2001-02-14 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Thu, 15 Feb 2001, Ker Ruben Ramos wrote: > What does "PPP - VJ decompression error" in my debug.log/syslog.log ? how do > I fix this? Which Kernel and which version of the Kernel? If kernel 2.4.x and ppp < 2.4 you should upgrade ppp. See [1] where to find this package recompiled for potato. c

Re: ProFTPD scoreboard file?

2001-02-14 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Tue, 13 Feb 2001 22:29:23 +0100, Norman Schmidt wrote: >Yes, i have seen something like that in /var/log/daemon.log or so. >The package seems to be quite broken anyway. Have you tried to start and >stop the daemon with the init script? It doesn t seem to spit out a PID. No, I'm running it from

Re: woody, apache, & jserv

2001-02-14 Thread Daniel Kleine-Albers
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb am 14.02.2001: >I'm running woody on a server, I used dselect to install apache and >jserv. >Now when apache tries to start up it errors saying: > >Syntax error on line 120 of /etc/jserv/jserv.conf: >Invalid command 'SetHandler', perhaps mis-spelled or defined by a >module

Re: magicfilter install problems

2001-02-14 Thread Brian Stults
Osamu Aoki wrote: > > Do you have exim configured to deliver local mail? > Do you have non root account? > > Exim refuse to deliver to root so you need to have > /etc/aliases redirecting root mail to user account. > Good luck. > Thanks for the response. I use sendmail to deliver mail. It does

Re: autofs example

2001-02-14 Thread Frank Trenkamp
Hi, > > In my opinion it's a question of comfort. It saves typing, as you can > > omit su, sudo etc. and the actual mount command. Ok ok, it's for the real > > lazy kind like me .. ;) > > > > On the other hand, if you wanted to remove, say, a floppy before autofs's > > timeout, you do need to unmo

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