Hiya,
Currently have access to 2 machines.
My box is 486DX266 with 16 MB RAM and box-2 is same except 8 MB RAM.
Both have 400 MB Hard disks.
This is my plan:
Setup box-2 with debian whilst avoiding as much duplication
as possible between the two machines.
Setup box-2 with NIS to our central serv
Hiya all,
Am having trouble compiling kernel 1.2.13
Had a look at DejaNews to see if anyone else has been
having the same trouble and found the message enclosed
below. Following the instructions therein, solved those
particular problems:
I insalled aout-gcc and aout-binutils and modified the pa
Hiya,
Has anyone succeeded in compiling numerical python ?
I am currently running the debian pre-1.2 distribution found
in frozen/unstable. And installed all the python stuff except
some of the database support archives.
I have tried to follow the instructions that come with NumPy, but
somehow
Hi
A computer I was doing some upgrades on ceased working. I suddenly
found that I can no longer run X as a user other than root. If I
use xdm, I just get kicked back to the login screen. If I run
startx, the X-server just shuts down with no diagnostic messages.
Unfortunatly I can't even ca
> I have read the help and information docs on dselect but could not find
> or understand what I should do to make this work.
Hi,
dpkg, is a manual version of dselect. dselect is simply a
user friendly interface to dpkg. I think the best way to find out more
about dpkg is to do
dpkg -h
Hi all,
Following the thread about how to enhance dselect/dpkg to ease
re-installation, I would like to suggest my idea:
A menu item in dselect to store the present configuration on the
base diskettes.
One of the main uses for the root, boot and base
diskettes is in case there is serious damag
> I am reluctant to bring this up again, since I saw it just a few
> months ago on this list, and didn't pay attention at the time. So,
In that case you might want to try the archives.
You will get a much speedier response from there, I'm sure :).
Sorry can't answer your question.
Regards,
jay>
Hello,
There have been a few people complaining that having installed
sendmail they were in a dependency catch 22 situation when
attempting to install smail. (unable to remove sendmail or
install smail)
This command solved the problem for me:
dpkg -i --force-conflicts path_to_smail.de
> I can't get my logitech serial mouse to work under X on any of the three
> machines where I've attempted to use X.
>
> Should I "ln -s /dev/ttyS0 /dev/mouse" if my serial mouse is connected to
> the first serial port?
>
Charles
there's certainly no harm in doing that (theres a big difference
Hi again,
In addition to previous mail, would like to add that
I've started receiving messages like this too:
(hope someone knows what it means and that its relevant ...)
Regards,
jay
Aug 16 16:11:31 named[145]: NSTATS 840208291 840075082 A=102 PTR=2 MX=3
ANY=3
Aug 16 16:11:31 named[145]: XSTA
Hi World,
I wrote earlier about the system crashes I was experiencing.
These often happen when using X and several times when pushing
the same button in mailtool.
However, it seems the above is unrelated, for I've been
keeping an eye on top recently and it shows the system
runs out of memory qui
Hi,
Has anyone else experienced complete lockups of the system?
It has happened a few times to me, and it doesn't even let me
telnet or rlogin to the machine. So far this has happened
only under X and when using mailtool over remote connection.
Other info:
Using fvwm2
ne2000 card
Hi,
During installation I was prompted to select some modules to
install.
I wanted nfs but it replied
nfs_mknod undefined
nfs_sillyrename_create undefined
nfs_create undefined undefined
nfs_mkdir undefined undefined
nfs_lookup_cache undefined undefined
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