ar type (upon which the typedef is
based) is two or more bytes long. 2: You may be using a different C
compiler than I expect. 3: You may be misinterpreting the output from
the compiler. (Suppose "struct foo" is defined as you give it, but you're
actually looking at "sizeof
stants are used for purposes that they have no business being
used for. It's like defining the FOPEN_MAX to be sizeof(double) because
on some computers sizeof(double) is 8 and 8 is an acceptable value for
FOPEN_MAX. Yes, it works, at least some places, but it's stupid.
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and whatnot, decides to use the same convention.
Therefore, we then attempt to convince people to actually use those
directories instead of /usr/include/asm and /usr/include/linux for the
good reasons that we've discussed.
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esults in systems that appear to be superficially similar to the the
craptacular stuff that come out of Redmond, WA. That's why it's the sort
of thing _I_ would expect to see them working towards. I wonder what they
expect to achieve.
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up to give you the DNS addresses.
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On Wed, 2 Jun 1999, Oleg Krivosheev wrote:
> come on, that's not very good idea to edit groups manually
Why not? It's just a delimited text file.
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: sent [LCP ConfReq id=0x1 0x0>]
Was repeated 11 times.
> I config PPP for so long . I cant getting thru ISP.
It looks to me like the ISP isn't set up to start doing PPP right away.
What happens when you dial the system with a terminal program and log in
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nd "ipcp-accept-remote".
> Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/ttyS1
> sent [LCP ConfReq id=0x1
> ]
It sure would be nice to know what the ConfReq packets look like. You
might try disabling magic number negotiation (-mn) and compression (I
think it's "-pc") and s
tion at DejaNews or AltaVista about support it, though.
I think the answer is "no".
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t's going on and everything works
like magic. If you try to tell my equipment what address you have, it'll
hang up on you. (I hope! Keeping a call alive even though it had no
prayer of working was one of the bugs that Ascend was supposed to fix.)
To make dynamic IP addressing work, y
o actually call) and we'll tell you. Why not?
That's hardly secret information.
I'd even bet that you can get that sort of information out of the big
national services, too. I've worked with some of them working out
reverse-DNS problems on a couple of occasions, so I know they have people
who work on just that sort of thing.
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connection difficulties without consulting the ISP
first is probably not the best way to go. A critical piece of the puzzle
is WHY the connection failed and for that information you'll need to go to
the other end.
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line that begins "Group". I understand
that on Debian installations, it's usually www-data.
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box, a 386SX-16 with 4MB took about 5
> hours to compile 1.0.9.
ISTR that compiling kernel V0.11 took about 5 minutes on the old Northgate
4MB 386-20 I was using in 1992. Of course, the kernel's kind of grown
since then.
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apts between the Centronics
connector on the Adaptec to the 25-pin D-connector on the scanner, though.
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. Since
I'm not a Mindspring customer, I wouldn't know until it stopped working.
All-in-all, it's best for all concerned if you use the DNS server
addresses that are associated with the ISP you are connecting through.
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weredge 2200's that I install
Debian 1.3.3 on without any problems.
I'm sorry, I wasn't paying attention. Are you having problems or are you
anticipating them?
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Anyone using gated of any variation with any of the 2.2.x kernels?
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st enough for
everything but connecting to the Internet, and I don't use a modem to
connect to the Internet. (I'm running ISDN now, but I'll be installing
DSL in a month or so.)
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ry something like that where you put
the swap partition in the middle of a disk that isn't used for very much.
In short, my recommendation for boosting the performance of a computer
that uses a significant amount of swap is to add RAM to the computer.
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e telephone number that I can call to harass the vendor") the
issue of "support" will simply disappear.
After all, who needs support when you (or your hired expert) has the
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the qpoppers left hanging.)
I can't recall if qpopper pays attention to expirations or not, but that
might be something else to check.
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hat inetd is running. That's the
message you get when there's no ftpd running on the socket that the client
tries to attach to. (It's usually 21. You probably should also check the
client to make sure it isn't doing something stupid.)
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tored while in transit. I installed
an updated bind from a tarball months ago and that tarball included the
named-bootconf.pl program to which I refer.
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d stuff like this for my secondary domains:
zone "fakedomain.com" {
type slave;
file "fakedomain.com.domain";
masters {
192.168.17.233;
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're providing name service for domains
that we've never heard of. In any case, you WILL want to inform them if
you need their secondary name service.
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On Sun, 11 Apr 1999, Jiri Baum wrote:
> If you have messages that MUST not get into hostile hands, I suggest
> reading a good cryptography text (sorry, I'm not keeping up with it these
> days; is `Applied Cryptography' by Bruce Sterling...
ITYM Bruce Schneier.
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of mine,
so I don't know where you would find it.) Note that I was using RAR for
its multivolume capability, not its compression.
I have also been known, in the past, to write short C programs to split a
file up into parts that can be sneakernetted on floppy and then can be
COPYed or cat
o, you
don't necessarily need them, but most people find them convenient. If you
want to turn them off (and I recommend you leave at least one running)
read up on /etc/inittab.
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On Fri, 9 Apr 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on
> 04/09/99
> at 08:52 AM, Jonathan Guthrie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> >Of course it is! If the LAN was mostly static, then I'd suggest using the
> >/etc/hosts files on each compu
to the Internet, then ask your ISP for help. If not,
install named on one of the computers, get a copy of "the cricket" (_DNS
and BIND_ published by O'Reilly & Associates) and go to town.
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hose IP addresses were all
assigned to you (or are RFC-1918 addresses which are different from those
that your ISP may use) and that the netmasks are correct. If the same
computer with the same IP address works under Windows-95 and not under
Linux, then the problem is almost certainly that the netmask
whole point behind sudo: You can have staff do some
administrative-level tasks without passing out the root password.
I hope that's clear?
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bout 400 days, but I've
been having trouble remembering things lately.
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On Sat, 3 Apr 1999, Andrew Holmes wrote:
> Wouldn't it be nice if POP mail boxes could be set to
> automatically bounce messages over a certain size as soon as they arrive at
> the ISP :-)
That would be the MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE configuration parameter from
sendmail.cf, now, wouldn'
in principle, quite
possible to use winmodems under Linux, and they're the hardest of those
listed to do, or so I believe.
I think that it may be about time for somebody to look into Linux drivers
for winmodems, at least, if only just to see what the task entails. I
know that people have been
d, at least in my case by updating the
BIOS. I had to boot DOS to do the flash upgrade, but it fixed my problem.
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ited "no-X"
version.
I've run (and continue to run, my main database server has no X on it)
PostgreSQL on computers without X, but I installed it from the tarballs
from postgresql.org.
ICOCBW.
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On Sun, 28 Mar 1999, Jayson Baird wrote:
> I feel really moronic asking this, but what is the package that allows you
> to use make. Is it GCC or something else?
I don't know about you, but _I_ would expect make to be in the make
package.
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but it is in RedHat's
interest for there to be no standard at all.
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;
Associates is quite readable (I read the whole thing in two days) and is a
good introduction to things both lexish and yaccish (including bison.)
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to write a "cat" (it's about 20 lines of C, fer
crissake!) or an ls or an rm then you don't deserve an opinion about whose
work in necessary and whose isn't.
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igurable.
That's the whole story, to the best of my knowledge.
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On Wed, 24 Mar 1999, Brian Servis wrote:
> *- On 24 Mar, Jonathan Guthrie wrote about "Re: The GNU thing"
> > I can't get xemacs-20 to suspend with
> > CNTRL-Z on my computer so I either have to use multiple virtual terminals
> > or do everything under X.
I ID stuff and then use that
long enough to download a later kernel. The later kernels detect a larger
assortment of PCI network cards.
If you don't know how to do that, it would probably be faster/easier for
me to go where you are and do it myself, since you're in town and all.
On 24 Mar 1999, Gary L. Hennigan wrote:
> Jonathan Guthrie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> | Okay, so emacs is a religion, I can deal with that. I use emacs the
> | editor quite a bit. However, I can't get xemacs-20 to suspend with
> | CNTRL-Z on my computer so I eith
emacs the
editor quite a bit. However, I can't get xemacs-20 to suspend with
CNTRL-Z on my computer so I either have to use multiple virtual terminals
or do everything under X.
Do you know what the problem is?
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r/src/linux/include/linux/socket.h, something called
"Acorn Econet" uses protocol family 19. I've never heard of it, but
experimental support for it is in kernel 2.2.3.
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at this might be?
Well, according to the contents of my /dev directory, char-major-6 is
lp[0-3].
So, it looks to me like you don't have your parallel printer module set up
properly.
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quot;100% Sound Blaster Compatables"
and, if you tell it to build it in to the kernel, it will give you the
option to set the parameters for the card.
Chunk O' Cheese, eh?
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talled were for routers and such. User machines, which tend to have
sound cards and joysticks, and whatnot, tend to have larger kernels, in my
experience.
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d drive's geometry and
they interfered with each other.
I wound up getting a different motherboard, which it really needed,
anyway.
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. awedrv (which is what I was using with 2.0.36)
appears to play the file but no sound comes out.
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work with by SB AWE-32 (not PnP) and
2.2.3.
Of course, I really haven't tried all that hard.
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nges to
> 00:00:00.
Midnight is 2400 hours. After 24:00:00 it changes to 00:00:01
I'm as authoritative on this subject as you are, so who's correct?
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On Thu, 11 Mar 1999, Richard Lyon wrote:
> Logically it may be better to spend some money on an os which doesn't require
> specialist training to understand.
Right. Which one might that be? (I've used dozens of OSes and I haven't
yet come across one like that.)
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them and then starting over. I suppose another approach would
have been to retrieve the packages manually and force an install.
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On Wed, 3 Mar 1999, Pablo Cernadas wrote:
> I need help to choise a modem that works on debian
> can somebody tellme about?
External.
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vent access to certain users if you allow
them to "sudo" stuff.)
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On Mon, 1 Mar 1999, Joey Hess wrote:
> Use rvplayer.deb installer. It has the wrapper built in. Problem solved,
> painlessly.
...but only if you're using slink. I was already using hamm's installer
and it didn't have that file. I upgraded yesterday and all is as you
d
e it's GPLed, I put it on my
personal Web site. http://www.brokersys.com/~jguthrie/rpopen.tar.gz
There are no links to it or anything, you have to just know it's there.
While you're at it, you can check out my 100 bottles of beer on the wall
page at http://www.brokersys.com/~j
ibrary that emulates the broken driver called
rpopen.tar.gz. Have you tried that?
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enaming the files! Nothing works is tells me
> operation not permitted. I've tried to chown and chmod nothing!
Sounds like that partition has been mounted read-only, possibly because of
errors that fsck can't fix automatically. What happens when you type
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ons and one of the CD-ROMs that I had
had a copy of Debian on it. Debian doesn't force me to install X on my
computer. Even if I don't install X initially, I can still select and
install packages on my computer.
So, I freakin' LOVE dselect. Don't ever get ri
?) lcp-echo-interval sets the interval between echo
requests if no other traffic is on the line. It apparently defaults to 60
on your machine.
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l of the "little ISDN routers" I've ever worked with support those.
That's basic functionality.
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unt. (With Ascend gear,
it's mostly a matter of making sure you have a recent enough firmware
revision, and you can update the firmware for most models. I don't know
about the others.)
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s get in. Preventing that requires rethinking the
concept of "root".
My question about the permissions on the files was only to verify that the
Web server had permission to read them. If that isn't the case, then it
will return the error that was given.
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Quoting Randy Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > What packages are available that would allow me to get
> > to my email from the web server on my system?
> Run -- don't walk! -- to http://www.tdyc.com/~rkrusty/Debian/ and grab
> Ivan Moore's IMP setup. When I did an overview of all the web-based s
hat
> > didn't help much.
> This might not answer your question..but:
> What's wrong with VIM as it is? On my system, gvim brings up an X version
> of VIM.
Like the man said, (well, implied,) it doesn't work with hamm. Not on
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computer, "www-data" on every Debian installation I've
ever seen) and the public_html directory has permissions of 775.
This means that Apache can get into everybody's public_html directory, but
no users can.
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desktop computer, but that sort of thing might be something to
look at, anyway.
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gt; i am willing to learn
Just out of curiousity, what is so magical or "professional" about
sybase?
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ble.
Do NOT put LILO in the master boot record for the disk (unless you're
installing Linux on the second disk and it's needed by FreeBSD's boot
manager for some reason) as it will overwrite the FreeBSD's boot manager.
Works like a champ with IBM's Boot Manager and System Com
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