mutt read-only mailbox?

2002-01-01 Thread Robert L. Harris
A friend of mine is running a debian sid. Everything is up to date. Since he ran his last dist-upgrade he can't delete mail. Mutt says the mailbox is read-only. He can send and receive mail fine. entering % to toggle read-only gives an error that the mailbox is read only. The filesystem

Re: Sound newbie ... what is OSS, ALSA, etc all about?

2002-01-01 Thread Randolph S. Kahle
On Tue, 2002-01-01 at 12:33, csj wrote: > On Wednesday 02 January 2002 01:53, Randolph S. Kahle wrote: > > I started researching how to get sound working on my machine and I am > > confused about the following: > > > > * ALSA > > > > * OSS > > You probably know what the letters stands for.

Re: lilo warning

2002-01-01 Thread Jeff
Jeff, 2001-Dec-30 17:46 -0800: > I just did an upgrade on my woody machine using > > apt-get update && apt-get upgrade > > and after make a minor mod to my lilo.conf, and running lilo, I > get the follow error: > > Warning: Int 0x13 function 8 and function 0x48 return different > head/sector geo

Re: xscreensaver requires manual activation

2002-01-01 Thread dman
On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 10:18:39PM -0600, Nori Heikkinen wrote: | on Tue, 01 Jan 2002 08:01:08PM -0500, dman insinuated: | > On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 05:24:12PM -0600, Nori Heikkinen wrote: | > | (potato, 2.4.9) | > | running xscreensaver but it hasn't for some time started up by itself | > | when i

Re: "C" Manual

2002-01-01 Thread Brenda J. Butler
On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 04:11:57PM -0700, Paul Scott wrote: > Eric G. Miller wrote: > > On Fri, 28 Dec 2001 15:48:08 -0800 (PST), "Jeffrey W. Baker" <[EMAIL > > PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>On Fri, 28 Dec 2001, dman wrote: > >>>On Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 09:31:36AM -0800, Paul Mackinney wrote: > >>>| Gary

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Re: wwwoffle loading Newbie #61

2002-01-01 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 09:02:07PM -0500, Brenda J. Butler wrote: > On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 07:56:19PM -0600, Colin Watson wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 04:45:12PM -0500, Brenda J. Butler wrote: > > > And why can't we uninstall it without also uninstalling > > > task-dialup (via apt-get remove

Re: upgrading xfree86

2002-01-01 Thread William Burrow
On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 08:46:23PM -0600, Deva Seetharam wrote: > i just wanted to see what would happen if i do a > "apt-get dist upgrade" > i get the message that xbase-clients, xdm, xf86setup etc will be removed. > > i dont understand what is going on. > Could anyone pls. help?

Re: xscreensaver requires manual activation

2002-01-01 Thread Nori Heikkinen
on Tue, 01 Jan 2002 08:01:08PM -0500, dman insinuated: > On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 05:24:12PM -0600, Nori Heikkinen wrote: > | (potato, 2.4.9) > | running xscreensaver but it hasn't for some time started up by itself > | when i start X. it says it is: > | > | orange:~> xscreensaver > | xscreensaver

Re: XFree 4.1 on Potato

2002-01-01 Thread dman
On Wed, Jan 02, 2002 at 03:02:45PM +1000, Penguin wrote: | I have Potato 2.2r0. Unfortunately the unofficial debs for xserver-common | 4.1, etc etc will not install. dpkg complains that xfree(86?)-common is only | at 3.x version, when I need the 4.1 version. Why is this? I thought all those | pa

MBR 13FA

2002-01-01 Thread Paul A. Thomas
Hi. My first install is functional, but apparently I made an improper choice in at least one instance as the system gives the following prompt when boot up is attempted from the hard drive : MBR FA13: ( One hard drive with half a dozen Linux only partitions, one of which is marked as bootabl

Can't get DPMS to work with woody/sid

2002-01-01 Thread Rick Macdonald
Ever since I upgraded to woody many many months ago (on two different machines) DPMS no longer powers off my monitors. I just can't figure it out. xscreensaver blanks the screen but it never goes into power-saving modes. I'm actually running woody/sid. Can anybody claim that this works with XFre

Re: OT: Language War (Re: "C" Manual)

2002-01-01 Thread dman
On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 09:39:18PM -0600, Richard Cobbe wrote: | Lo, on Tuesday, January 1, dman did write: | | > On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 10:34:25AM -0600, Richard Cobbe wrote: | > | Lo, on Tuesday, January 1, dman did write: | > | | > | > The strength and staticness of typing are two independent

XFree 4.1 on Potato

2002-01-01 Thread Penguin
I have Potato 2.2r0. Unfortunately the unofficial debs for xserver-common 4.1, etc etc will not install. dpkg complains that xfree(86?)-common is only at 3.x version, when I need the 4.1 version. Why is this? I thought all those packages that installed xserver-common etc for XFree 4.1 was all I

Re: cannot add printers w/ CUPS

2002-01-01 Thread dman
On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 07:34:46PM -0800, Kurt Lieber wrote: | On Tuesday 01 January 2002 07:15 pm, dman wrote: | | > Are you using devfs? (if you don't know, then you aren't) | | nope -- just plain ext2 :-). devfs is a magic, non-existant, filesystem, similar to /proc. | > Do you | > have

Re: bash ?

2002-01-01 Thread Michael D. Crawford
You probably need to use an alias, rather than a shell script. The problem is that the shell script is performed in a new process, that has its own current directory, and is forgotten when it exits alias "cddoc=cd /usr/share/doc" Put the alias in your bash startup file, that's ~/.bashrc or so

Re: OT: Language War (Re: "C" Manual)

2002-01-01 Thread Richard Cobbe
Lo, on Tuesday, January 1, Ben Collins did write: > On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 10:12:09AM -0600, Richard Cobbe wrote: > > > > > Secondly, you can make this mistake with any language that allows > > > references (perl, python, and java all allow it). Just replace free() > > > with some other assignme

Re: how to edit and upload html page to isp web host?

2002-01-01 Thread Petre Daniel
pico,mcedit,vi or joe,ncftp package or simply ftp.. At 07:28 PM 1/1/02, mikepolniak wrote: What do i need to create a simple index.html page, and upload it to my isp web hosting site. I will mostly use jpeg files from screen shots and digital camera. -- Save bandwidth and time - Get Mailfilte

Re: OT: Language War (Re: "C" Manual)

2002-01-01 Thread Richard Cobbe
Lo, on Tuesday, January 1, dman did write: > On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 10:34:25AM -0600, Richard Cobbe wrote: > | Lo, on Tuesday, January 1, dman did write: > | > | > The strength and staticness of typing are two independent properties. > | > | Also agreed. > > Cool, I'm glad you know this stuff

Re: resuming apt-get downloads

2002-01-01 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 02:24:16AM +0200, Serafim Zanikolas wrote: > On Mon, Dec 31, 2001 at 11:59:35AM -0800, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > Or run from root: > > # apt-setup >I'm afraid that /etc/apt/sources.list has mostly ftp entries, and > apt-get output indicates that these are the ones actually

Re: wwwoffle loading Newbie #61

2002-01-01 Thread Brenda J. Butler
On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 07:56:19PM -0600, Colin Watson wrote: > On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 04:45:12PM -0500, Brenda J. Butler wrote: > > On Sun, Dec 30, 2001 at 09:14:39PM +, Pollywog wrote: > > > OR, preferably, remove the startup links with > > > > > > update-rc.d -f wwwoffle remove > > > > >

Re: cannot add printers w/ CUPS

2002-01-01 Thread Kurt Lieber
On Tuesday 01 January 2002 07:15 pm, dman wrote: > Are you using devfs? (if you don't know, then you aren't) nope -- just plain ext2 > Do you > have the 'lp' kernel module loaded? Does > echo "hello world" >> /dev/lp0 > cause anything to happen? I don't know if I have the lp kernel mod

Re: resuming apt-get downloads

2002-01-01 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 02:07:27AM +, Brian Potkin wrote: > On Mon, Dec 31, 2001 at 11:59:35AM -0800, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > Which file transfer mode did you use and are you using? > > FTP vs. HTTP > > > > FTP can resume partialy downloaded file transfer. > > > > HTTP can not resume partialy

how to edit and upload html page to isp web host?

2002-01-01 Thread mikepolniak
What do i need to create a simple index.html page, and upload it to my isp web hosting site. I will mostly use jpeg files from screen shots and digital camera. -- Save bandwidth and time - Get Mailfilter - The Anti-Spam Utility http://mailfilter.sourceforge.net/index.html

Re: cannot add printers w/ CUPS

2002-01-01 Thread dman
On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 07:06:04PM -0800, Kurt Lieber wrote: | On Tuesday 01 January 2002 06:58 pm, dman wrote: | > Does the web interface work? (http://localhost:631) | | It works in that I can display the page and navigate around, but it doesn't | successfully add a printer. Also, when I try

Re: cannot add printers w/ CUPS

2002-01-01 Thread Kurt Lieber
On Tuesday 01 January 2002 06:58 pm, dman wrote: > Does the web interface work? (http://localhost:631) It works in that I can display the page and navigate around, but it doesn't successfully add a printer. Also, when I try to use the "add printer" feature, it doesn't display my parallel port

Re: cannot add printers w/ CUPS

2002-01-01 Thread dman
On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 06:40:21PM -0800, Kurt Lieber wrote: | Just installed cupsys and related packages and am trying to add my first | printer, an HP LaserJet 6L. | | I've tried using the PPDs available through linuxprinting.org as well as the | generic laserjet.ppd included with CUPS. | | N

Re: bash ?

2002-01-01 Thread Petre Daniel
perhaps the script could look like this: cd /usr/share/doc pwd cd exit 0 good luck :) At 06:43 PM 1/1/02, Jijo Jose A wrote: hi all I had a bash script and it have the line #- script begins cd /usr/share/doc pwd exit 0 #-- ends when i run the code wit

Re: bash ?

2002-01-01 Thread Craig Dickson
Jijo Jose A wrote: > I had a bash script and it have the line > > #- script begins > cd /usr/share/doc > pwd > exit 0 > #-- ends > > when i run the code within HOME > it outputs > > /usr/share/doc > > but after i exited from the script ,current directory

upgrading xfree86

2002-01-01 Thread Deva Seetharam
Hi, I am running 2.2r4 potato. i need to upgrade my x, since only xfree86 4.1.0 supports my video card(matrox g450). So, i am trying to upgrade all x related package such as xserver-common, xbase-clients etc when i do "apt-get upgrade xbase-clients" i get the message 0 upgraded, 0 installed, 0 t

bash ?

2002-01-01 Thread Jijo Jose A
hi all I had a bash script and it have the line #- script begins cd /usr/share/doc pwd exit 0 #-- ends when i run the code within HOME it outputs /usr/share/doc but after i exited from the script ,current directory remains the HOME. i need to cd

cannot add printers w/ CUPS

2002-01-01 Thread Kurt Lieber
Just installed cupsys and related packages and am trying to add my first printer, an HP LaserJet 6L. I've tried using the PPDs available through linuxprinting.org as well as the generic laserjet.ppd included with CUPS. Nothing seems to work -- here is the command syntax I'm using, as well as th

ifup fails on boot after upgrade to woody

2002-01-01 Thread Curtis Brown
Hi,   I recently upgraded from potato to woody, and now my network connection is not set up properly at boot time.  I get the following error message:   Configuring network interfaces: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device.   my /etc/network/interfaces file looks like:   auto l

Is http://www.linuxdoc.org up?

2002-01-01 Thread Seneca Cunningham
Is http://www.linuxdoc.org up? I've tried to get through, but each time I've tried in the past little while my connection timed out. Seneca [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Upgrade potato -> woody

2002-01-01 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 08:14:11PM -0400, William Burrow wrote: > It seems that after completing the upgrade from potato to woody, that X > was completely unusable. After a few hours searching around for the > appropriate package, downloading and installing, I got X working again. What package

Re: wwwoffle loading Newbie #61

2002-01-01 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 04:45:12PM -0500, Brenda J. Butler wrote: > On Sun, Dec 30, 2001 at 09:14:39PM +, Pollywog wrote: > > OR, preferably, remove the startup links with > > > > update-rc.d -f wwwoffle remove > > > > The second approach at least allows you to stop or start wwwoffle manually

KDE - lpr clash

2002-01-01 Thread Carlos Sousa
On my system, KDE applications that use the "centralized KDE printing facilities" cannot print. Printing from Konqueror, for instance, generates an error saying "/usr/bin/lpr -P 'lp' '-#1' somefile failed ...". I've managed to track this down to my lpr command not accepting the command-line

Re: How can I get the Euro symbol?

2002-01-01 Thread Phillip Deackes
On Tue, 1 Jan 2002 16:15:42 -0500 dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It is 'language-env'. According to 'apt-cache policy' I don't think > it is in potato. (potato is _really_ _really_ old) Many thanks, dman. What you have written makes sense to me - I shall read it over the next day or so and a

Re: cerecord for testing compliled with 2.4 kernel?

2002-01-01 Thread Sean
The author seems to think that using a precompiled binary for cdrecord is asking for problems /usr/doc/cdrecord/README.linux.gz You might consider doing an apt-get source cdrecord Sean On Tue, 1 Jan 2002 10:05:33 -0500 Ed Lawson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Recently updated my testing b

Re: Must I have an `alias char-major-14 off' line?

2002-01-01 Thread dman
On Wed, Jan 02, 2002 at 02:28:05AM +0200, Shaul Karl wrote: | > On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 01:21:09PM +0200, Shaul Karl wrote: | > | > | Yet I wonder why do I get these lines in the first place? In | > | particular, I have the following in /etc/modules.conf: | > | | > | # alias char-major-14

Re: xscreensaver requires manual activation

2002-01-01 Thread dman
On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 05:24:12PM -0600, Nori Heikkinen wrote: | (potato, 2.4.9) | running xscreensaver but it hasn't for some time started up by itself | when i start X. it says it is: | | orange:~> xscreensaver | xscreensaver: already running on display :0.0 (window 0x81) | from process 4

cerecord for testing compliled with 2.4 kernel?

2002-01-01 Thread Ed Lawson
Recently updated my testing box and got a message it was compiled with 2.4 kerenl and would not work under 2.2 kernel. Indeed I now get an error message related to /dev/zero. Why would a package for testing be compiled under 2.4 when that is not the base kernel for testing? I do not think tel

Re: ADAPTEC 2040U2W PROBLEM

2002-01-01 Thread Paul Mackinney
JM Vainio muttered: > > - Original Message - > From: "Paul Mackinney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: > Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2002 10:37 PM > Subject: Re: ADAPTEC 2040U2W PROBLEM > > > > nate muttered: > > > > > > > Hello! > > > > > > > scsi bus is being reset for host 0 channel 0. >

Re: Must I have an `alias char-major-14 off' line?

2002-01-01 Thread Shaul Karl
> On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 01:21:09PM +0200, Shaul Karl wrote: > > | Yet I wonder why do I get these lines in the first place? In > | particular, I have the following in /etc/modules.conf: > | > | # alias char-major-14 sb > | # options adlib_card io=0x388

Re: apt-get segmentation fault

2002-01-01 Thread Shaul Karl
> Some time ago I started and aborted an upgrade of some packages via FTP. Now > everytime I try to install or update the list of available packages I get a > Segmentation Fault. "dpkg --yet-to-unpack" shows that there are 89 packages > marked for installation (many more than the five or six I real

Re: When will Woody be thawed ?

2002-01-01 Thread David Teague
Hi David We installed Potato pre Beta in Jan 2000 I ran it until late last November when we upgraded to Woody pre Beta. Never been sorry. Rock solid I suspect if you are running a server, run Potato. To paraphrase somebody, Potato is out of date, but stable Woody is broken in a few respects

Upgrade potato -> woody

2002-01-01 Thread William Burrow
It seems that after completing the upgrade from potato to woody, that X was completely unusable. After a few hours searching around for the appropriate package, downloading and installing, I got X working again. I am wondering if anybody has had this problem and filed a bug report on it yet? D

Re: Problem with libdvdread

2002-01-01 Thread Alan Chandler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 31 December 2001 1:00 pm, I wrote: > I am having a problem with libdvdread in that it is failing to find the > video_ts.info file - the error message after being started by mplayer is > shown below. > Sorry to reply to my own post, but I see

Re: wwwoffle loading Newbie #61

2002-01-01 Thread Pollywog
On 2002.01.01 21:45 Brenda J. Butler wrote: On Sun, Dec 30, 2001 at 09:14:39PM +, Pollywog wrote: > On 2001.12.30 20:21 Ian Balchin wrote: > > Put this in the script /etc/init.d/wwwoffle on a line by itself, after the > line that has #!/bin/sh > > exit 0 > > > > OR, preferably, remove the

Re: OT: Language War (Re: "C" Manual)

2002-01-01 Thread David Teague
William, Richard, and all: Stroustrup has said that if you find you have to cast, (much) your design is flawed. --David Teague On Tue, 1 Jan 2002, William T Wilson wrote: > On Tue, 1 Jan 2002, Richard Cobbe wrote: > > > > | Casting you can't really get away from nor do you really need to. I

Local imap from remote pop

2002-01-01 Thread Michael D. Crawford
I have accounts on several servers at my hosting service. I normally read my mail via ssh and elm. I would like to download my mail via POP and read it off a server in my house using IMAP. Is it possible to do what I want, and can you tell me the basics of what I will need to do? I've never

Re: wwwoffle loading Newbie #61

2002-01-01 Thread Brenda J. Butler
On Sun, Dec 30, 2001 at 09:14:39PM +, Pollywog wrote: > On 2001.12.30 20:21 Ian Balchin wrote: > > Hi, > > > > My default installation, console mode only, installed woffle. > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] suggested that I change the names in the /etc/rc?.d files > > from, say, @S20wwwoffle to, say,

xscreensaver requires manual activation

2002-01-01 Thread Nori Heikkinen
(potato, 2.4.9) running xscreensaver but it hasn't for some time started up by itself when i start X. it says it is: orange:~> xscreensaver xscreensaver: already running on display :0.0 (window 0x81) from process 432 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]). but the screen just blanks out after five minutes (th

Compiling kernel 2.4.16 error please help

2002-01-01 Thread D.
I'm running Woody with currently kernel-2.4.9 and I'm trying to build kernel-2.4.16 with kpkg-make. I tried to use the config-2.4.9 that I am currently using but it gave me a ton of error's sbout USB so I did the make xconfig and selected/deselected the things that I needed/didn't need and it star

Re: "C" Manual

2002-01-01 Thread Paul Scott
Eric G. Miller wrote: On Fri, 28 Dec 2001 15:48:08 -0800 (PST), "Jeffrey W. Baker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, 28 Dec 2001, dman wrote: On Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 09:31:36AM -0800, Paul Mackinney wrote: | Gary Turner muttered: | > On Thu, 20 Dec 2001 16:11:33 -0500, Phil Beder wrote:

Re: VIM features

2002-01-01 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Caleb Shay wrote: > I second this. For example, at the bottom of /etc/vim/vimrc there are > several lines commented out "as they cause vim to behave a lot different > from regular vi". However, as was pointed out below, vim is NOT the > default vi when you install, so why not enable so

Re: Trying to install Sun's Java2 Runtime

2002-01-01 Thread Pontus Edvardsson
Thanks! It works beautifully! :) So much easier than the other approach... Pontus On Tuesday 01 January 2002 21.50, dman wrote: > On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 09:24:52PM +0100, Pontus Edvardsson wrote: > | Hi, > | > | I'm on Woody, kernel 2.4.17 and have been trying to install the Java2 > | Runtime v1

X Install problems-Re-Install X only ?

2002-01-01 Thread lee
Hi Folks, I've now got myself a copy of the 4 binary cd's,the 2.2_r4 version. I made it to the point of configging x where upon the install went badly wrong. It found my video card well enough ( an nvidia tnt2 m64 something w/32 mg o' ram :-)...it's an agp card.. the motherboard is a K7S5A w/

Re: Trying to install Sun's Java2 Runtime

2002-01-01 Thread Hanasaki JiJi
It's running fine for me :) The below is from 1.4B2 but I had 1.3.x running fine prior. What specifically do you observer when "it doesn't work"? Send the output of errors and what you entered to the debian-user list. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:[52]~ java -version java version "1.4.0-beta2" Java(TM)

ADAPTEC 2040U2W PROBLEM (nothing helps...)

2002-01-01 Thread JM Vainio
- Original Message - From: "Paul Mackinney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2002 10:37 PM Subject: Re: ADAPTEC 2040U2W PROBLEM > nate muttered: > > > > > Hello! > > > > > scsi bus is being reset for host 0 channel 0. > > > scsi host 0 channel 0 reset (pid17) timed ou

No Users sound after compiling 2.4.17

2002-01-01 Thread techlists
Ok, when I originally set up the system it was potato and everything worked fine. Sound worked for root and my user.(so I know it's not a group problem.) I upgraded to woody, still everything worked fine. The card is a Soundblaster pci 128, and I used the es1370 module, and it worked. Then I c

Re: How to limit network traffic?

2002-01-01 Thread Matt Chipman
> I have a small problem. > I want to download some (debian) cd's. > With my isdn-connection, one cd takes ~ 1 day to download. > That is no problem. The problem is, debian is so efficient in > networking that the download uses 100% of the capability of my > internet connection. IPchains can pri

Re: How to limit network traffic?

2002-01-01 Thread Greg Madden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 01 January 2002 10:45 am, Andreas Maresch wrote: > Hello! > > I have a small problem. > I want to download some (debian) cd's. > With my isdn-connection, one cd takes ~ 1 day to download. > That is no problem. The problem is, debian is so ef

Re: X setup problem? connection to ":0,0" refused by server

2002-01-01 Thread Paul Scott
Paul Scott wrote: Shawn Lamson wrote: From: "Paul Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: X setup problem? connection to ":0,0" refused by server When I attempt emacs /etc/init.d/networking from xterm I get connection to ":0,0" refused by server It works from a virtual terminal. are yo

(Fwd) Re: Lost in apt-get

2002-01-01 Thread Matt Chipman
On 1 Jan 2002 at 14:41, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > > Im still a little confused with some aspects of apt-get and would > like to see if someone could orient me a little, either pointing me > to some URLs , or answering briefly... > > I dont quite get it, lets say i apt-get install a pa

Re: X setup problem? connection to ":0,0" refused by server

2002-01-01 Thread Paul Scott
Paul Scott wrote: Shawn Lamson wrote: From: "Paul Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: X setup problem? connection to ":0,0" refused by server When I attempt emacs /etc/init.d/networking from xterm I get connection to ":0,0" refused by server It works from a virtual terminal. are you sure

Re: Where are the man pages for the C library?

2002-01-01 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Tue, 1 Jan 2002 14:50:30 -0600 (CST), Jor-el <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I can find the man pages for things like strcpy, printf, and > things like that on my system. I installed the glibc6-doc but that only > had info documentation in it. Where are these man pages to be found?

Re: Where are the man pages for the C library?

2002-01-01 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 14:50:30 -0600, Jor-el wrote: > I can find the man pages for things like strcpy, printf, and > things like that on my system. I installed the glibc6-doc but that only > had info documentation in it. Where are these man pages to be found? http://www.debian.org/distrib/

Re: Lost in apt-get

2002-01-01 Thread dman
On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 02:41:26PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Hi, | | Im still a little confused with some aspects of apt-get and would | like to see if someone could orient me a little, either pointing me to | some URLs , or answering briefly... | | I dont quite get it, lets say i apt-get

Re: Where are the man pages for the C library?

2002-01-01 Thread dman
On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 02:50:30PM -0600, Jor-el wrote: | Hi, | | I can find the man pages for things like strcpy, printf, and things | like that on my system. I installed the glibc6-doc but that only had | info documentation in it. Where are these man pages to be found? manpages-dev -D -- Bu

Re: How can I get the Euro symbol?

2002-01-01 Thread dman
On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 08:30:53PM +, Phillip Deackes wrote: | On Mon, 31 Dec 2001 12:48:37 -0600 | Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | | > It might be worth having a look at the Euro-Char-Support mini-HOWTO | > (/usr/share/doc/HOWTO/en-html/mini/Euro-Char-Support/index.html if you | > h

Re: Exim and frozen error mails

2002-01-01 Thread Stephen Gran
Thus spake Christopher Wolf: > My exim tends to gather frozen messages caused when a fake email address > tries to deliver to a no-longer existing email address on my domain. It > generates an error response saying that user does not exist, but it cannot > deliver the error to the fake user nor

Re: ADAPTEC 2040U2W PROBLEM

2002-01-01 Thread JM Vainio
- Original Message - From: "Paul Mackinney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2002 10:37 PM Subject: Re: ADAPTEC 2040U2W PROBLEM > nate muttered: > > > > > Hello! > > > > > scsi bus is being reset for host 0 channel 0. > > > scsi host 0 channel 0 reset (pid17) timed

Where are the man pages for the C library?

2002-01-01 Thread Jor-el
Hi, I can find the man pages for things like strcpy, printf, and things like that on my system. I installed the glibc6-doc but that only had info documentation in it. Where are these man pages to be found? Thanks, Jor-el

Re: ADAPTEC 2040U2W PROBLEM

2002-01-01 Thread JM Vainio
- Original Message - From: "nate" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, December 31, 2001 7:57 AM Subject: Re: ADAPTEC 2040U2W PROBLEM > > > Hello! > > > scsi bus is being reset for host 0 channel 0. > > scsi host 0 channel 0 reset (pid17) timed out - trying harder > > scsi bus is be

Re: Lost in apt-get

2002-01-01 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 01-Jan-2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > > Im still a little confused with some aspects of apt-get and would > like to see if someone could orient me a little, either pointing me to > some URLs , or answering briefly... > > I dont quite get it, lets say i apt-get install a package...

Re: X setup problem? connection to ":0,0" refused by server

2002-01-01 Thread Paul Scott
Shawn Lamson wrote: From: "Paul Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: X setup problem? connection to ":0,0" refused by server When I attempt emacs /etc/init.d/networking from xterm I get connection to ":0,0" refused by server It works from a virtual terminal. are you sure you didn't s

Re: Trying to install Sun's Java2 Runtime

2002-01-01 Thread dman
On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 09:24:52PM +0100, Pontus Edvardsson wrote: | Hi, | | I'm on Woody, kernel 2.4.17 and have been trying to install the Java2 Runtime | v1.3.1 from Sun without any luck... | I've followed their instructions; downloaded the autoextracting file and | unpacked it in /usr/java a

Re: Woody and cable modem router

2002-01-01 Thread dman
On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 10:09:44AM -0500, james martinez wrote: | Ok I just got a cable modem router for Christmas so I can share the broadband | connection with all the pc's in my house. One thing that I am having a | problem with is when my Woody box is plugged into the router it can not find

Lost in apt-get

2002-01-01 Thread camilo
Hi, Im still a little confused with some aspects of apt-get and would like to see if someone could orient me a little, either pointing me to some URLs , or answering briefly... I dont quite get it, lets say i apt-get install a package... so it fetches the necessary files, downloads, and installs

Re: How can I get the Euro symbol?

2002-01-01 Thread Phillip Deackes
On Mon, 31 Dec 2001 12:48:37 -0600 Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It might be worth having a look at the Euro-Char-Support mini-HOWTO > (/usr/share/doc/HOWTO/en-html/mini/Euro-Char-Support/index.html if you > have doc-linux-html installed, or somewhere on > http://www.linuxdoc.org/). I'

Re: apache vhost configuration

2002-01-01 Thread Veit Waltemath
Sorry, stupid me. Forgotten to change some PATH, so it was a PHP issue. need some more coffee. cu Veit -- Veit Waltemath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | reg. Linux User #140794 01896 Pulnitz / Germany | Debian Gnu/Linux Systems GPG-Fingerprint: 9A4D 4B94 DF10 C0A7 2405 53E5 D72F B

Re: ADAPTEC 2040U2W PROBLEM

2002-01-01 Thread Paul Mackinney
nate muttered: > > > Hello! > > > scsi bus is being reset for host 0 channel 0. > > scsi host 0 channel 0 reset (pid17) timed out - trying harder > > scsi bus is being reset for host 0 channel 0. > > scsi host 0 abort (pid17) timed out - resetting > > scsi bus is being reset for host 0 channel 0.

Trying to install Sun's Java2 Runtime

2002-01-01 Thread Pontus Edvardsson
Hi, I'm on Woody, kernel 2.4.17 and have been trying to install the Java2 Runtime v1.3.1 from Sun without any luck... I've followed their instructions; downloaded the autoextracting file and unpacked it in /usr/java as they suggest. It doesen't report any problems, but will not work either... I

X setup problem? connection to ":0,0" refused by server

2002-01-01 Thread Shawn Lamson
>From: "Paul Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: X setup problem? connection to ":0,0" refused by server >When I attempt >emacs /etc/init.d/networking >from xterm I get >connection to ":0,0" refused by server >It works from a virtual terminal. >Paul Scott are you sure you didn't su to root

Woody and cable modem router

2002-01-01 Thread james martinez
Ok I just got a cable modem router for Christmas so I can share the broadband connection with all the pc's in my house. One thing that I am having a problem with is when my Woody box is plugged into the router it can not find my ISP's mailserver. Can anyone make some suggestions of what to look

Re: mkisofs USELESS #!@!#@*

2002-01-01 Thread Paul 'Baloo' Johnson
On Tue, 1 Jan 2002, Walter Hofmann wrote: > This is a boot disk image. He wants to make a bootable CD-ROM. I understand that. And xcdroast will still deal with that pretty simply. -- Baloo

Re: How to limit network traffic?

2002-01-01 Thread Petre Daniel
try to read about cbq (class based queue) or squid settings good luck.. At 11:45 AM 1/1/02, Andreas Maresch wrote: Hello! I have a small problem. I want to download some (debian) cd's. With my isdn-connection, one cd takes ~ 1 day to download. That is no problem. The problem is, debian is so ef

How to limit network traffic?

2002-01-01 Thread Andreas Maresch
Hello! I have a small problem. I want to download some (debian) cd's. With my isdn-connection, one cd takes ~ 1 day to download. That is no problem. The problem is, debian is so efficient in networking that the download uses 100% of the capability of my internet connection. I cannot establish ano

Re: is there any linux software that create animation

2002-01-01 Thread csj
On Tuesday 01 January 2002 07:10, a wrote: > i wish such program is open source and animation file format is open > source If you'r talking about those web-page uglifiers, you can check out The Gimp. But the sort of gif that can do the trick is non-free. I remember reading something about a simi

RX mode?

2002-01-01 Thread wsa
Hi, Just wondering here cause i can't remember seeing this bootmessage before. Had to reinstall linux cause, being a newbie, i made a complete mess of it:) So i did a reinstall, which by default let me setup my first NIC, eth0 eth1 NIC went into the kernel but wasn't configured. So after having

Re: mkisofs USELESS #!@!#@*

2002-01-01 Thread csj
On Wednesday 02 January 2002 03:12, Walter Hofmann wrote: > On Mon, 31 Dec 2001, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote: > > On Tue, 1 Jan 2002, Penguin wrote: > > > Anyone got an example command line for me to use mkisofs and > > > cdrecord to get an ElTorito boot image thingo on a CD-R? > > > > If you can't

Re: OT: Language War (Re: "C" Manual)

2002-01-01 Thread William T Wilson
On Tue, 1 Jan 2002, Richard Cobbe wrote: > > | Casting you can't really get away from nor do you really need to. In fact > > | the more strongly typed the language is, the more casting you have to do. > > > > This statement is incorrect. > > Agreed. I suppose I will agree as well, I was not me

Re: fetchmailconf problem

2002-01-01 Thread Paul Mackinney
Thomas H. George,,, muttered: > Test configuration fails with the message: "fetchmailrc:6; parse error > at 123456" where 123456 is the password for the account. From the man > page the 6 might refer to a permission problem but parse error suggests > to me that an all numeric password may not b

Re: Sound newbie ... what is OSS, ALSA, etc all about?

2002-01-01 Thread csj
On Wednesday 02 January 2002 01:53, Randolph S. Kahle wrote: > I started researching how to get sound working on my machine and I am > confused about the following: > >     * ALSA > >     * OSS You probably know what the letters stands for. The practical difference between the two is that OSS (th

Re: mkisofs USELESS #!@!#@*

2002-01-01 Thread Walter Hofmann
On Mon, 31 Dec 2001, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote: > On Tue, 1 Jan 2002, Penguin wrote: > > > Anyone got an example command line for me to use mkisofs and cdrecord to get > > an ElTorito boot image thingo on a CD-R? > > If you can't figure it out, go apt-get install xcdroast and use the gui > fron

Re: j2sdk

2002-01-01 Thread Paolo Alexis Falcone
Kamil Jonca wrote: >Hello. > >I have tried to install java plugin for mozilla from blackdown. Unfortunately >mozilla crashes. I just made a symlink to the java plugin in the jre directory instead of directly installing the plugin,inside the mozilla plugins directory. I think this workaround w

X setup problem? connection to ":0,0" refused by server

2002-01-01 Thread Paul Scott
When I attempt emacs /etc/init.d/networking from xterm I get connection to ":0,0" refused by server It works from a virtual terminal. I have found this error discussed in the various archives but haven't found a simple enough answer yet. TIA, Paul Scott

lp0 no longer works after I changed kernels; any ideas?

2002-01-01 Thread Luke Call
I got printing working, then must have broken it. Any diagnostic tips will be appreciated. The details follow: I started with a working debian "stable" system, built and installed a 2.4.17 kernel, and upgraded some packages to "testing". I got printing working with CUPS and my Epson Stylus C60 pr

apache vhost configuration

2002-01-01 Thread Veit Waltemath
Hi list, i want to have 2 name-based vhosts on my local router for internal use. ie $domain.local.lan . apache 1.3.22-5 / SID my httpd.conf ( in extracts ): Listen 80 BindAddress * Port 80 ServerName cobra.local.lan DocumentRoot /var/www NameVirtualHost * ServerAdmin [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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