libs missing

Hi all! I want to install dumb (with alien, its rpm), which need the libs libppm.so.1 libpgm.so.1 libpbm.so.1 the only lib i can find in the netstat package (the dumb homepage suggest this) is libnetppm. where can i find the missing libs?? many thanx, Jens

Re: Internet via Proxy-Server?

On Sat, 10 Oct 1998, Ralf G. R. Bergs wrote: > On Sat, 10 Oct 1998 11:04:03 +0200, Norbert Nemec wrote: > > >my ISP (GermanyNet) offers Internet Services only via a Proxy-Server. > >Is there any way to use this Debian-wide? Only way I could find out was > > Yes. You could recompile your kernel

Timeserver?

Hi all! My provider gave me a timeserver adress. What can I do with it under Linux? Jens

OFF TOPIC: Linux Kernel Question

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hi all! I've found features in the kernel-source (2.0.35), partially undocumented. There seems to be a module for automounting filesystems, working together with the automount deb-package. It is not present in menuconfig, etc. Why? Is it safe to use it? And ho

Re: OT: netscape 4/libc6/128-bit encryption

Hmm, I tried fortify with netscape 4.05, but it says something about an unknown version or such a thing. On Mon, 31 Aug 1998, Bob Nielsen wrote: > You might be able to convert to 128-bit encryption using fortify. See > www.fortify.net. I haven't tried it on the libc6 version of netscape, > how

Re: Sound Problems

On Wed, 19 Aug 1998, Lars Steinke wrote: > On Tue, 18 Aug 1998, Jens Ch. Lisner wrote: > > > I am really confused about this. > > Well, have you tried using a mixer to figure out where the noise > originates from, e.g. MIC IN or so ? > Yes, you are right! The bass

Re: Sound Problems

On Tue, 18 Aug 1998, Lars Steinke wrote: > > Well, I configured my kernel for SB 16 first, then patched it with awedrv, > redid make menuconfig with AWE32 support (see auxiliary devices at the > bottom). Then I did a pnpdump and uncommented the normal Soundblaster > settings I set before when g

Sound Problems

Hi! I've tried to get my AWE64 PnP to work, but there seem to be massive problems with the sound driver. I configured the card with isapnptools as suggested in the HOWTOs (the parameters are set to the same values as in w95, and it works fine there). After "insmod sound" I get immediatly a fast a

svgalibg1 with mach64?

Hi, one stupid question: Does svgalib support mach64 (it supports mach32)? Jens

Re: New Debian user needs help: Problems about partitioning, booting from harddisk, etc.

On Mon, 17 Aug 1998, Huang Yan wrote: > I've just downloaded and installed Debian, the following problems were > encountered: > > 1. My PC have 2 harddisks and 1 CD-ROM: >Primary IDE Master:4.3G (hda), LBA MODE >Primary IDE Slave: NONE >Secondary IDE

clock skew ???

Hi all, I've got a strange warning after "make menuconfig" with kernel-source-2.0.34. It says "clock skew detected". I don't know what it means. Can you help? thanx, Jens

NeeD HELP!!!

It's me once again, I found it, it's the .xsession-errors in /root. However, how can it become more than 460MB??? Strange ... Jens -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

NeeD HELP!!!

Hi all, I have a freshly installed hamm, with / mounted to a 500 MB partition /usr and /home mounted to other partitions. df reports / is 100% in use, and Linux seem to believe it, so no new file can be created. To test this I made ls -Rl bin boot dev etc initrd lib lost+found root sbin tmp v

xcdroast cant find scsi

Hi, xcdroast is not able to find "generic-scsi cdrom support", but it is compiled into my kernel, and scsi driver support is enabled. it is also possible to mount the scsi burner. (the faq says, there has to be a sg device in /proc/devices. my scsi device is called sr there. confusing ...) need

old scsi controller

Hi all! is it possible to make linux work with an old ADAPTEC AH 1505 SCSI controller? (it has no bios) i found that 152x controllers are supported, but they dont seem to work. Jens -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTEC

internal gcc error

Hi! I've tried to compile the kernel-source (-2.0.33 && -2.0.34) with make-kpkg. I've got some messages i cant explain to me. First make xconfig returned: WARNING - broken Config.in! CONFIG_ALPHA_BOOK1 was not declared! What is it and where can i select it?? make-kpkg clean returned ... te

.ra audio files

is there an audio player supporting .ra (real audio) files? neither sox nor nas knows this format. Jens -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Linus Torvalds - Man of the century

David Densmore wrote: > > When it was suggested that we all go to the Pathfinder web site and > vote for Linus as man of the century, it struck me as a very good > idea and I did so immediately. > > Personally, I think the idea of picking one person to stand out above > all others in the 20th cen

Re: [OFF TOPIC] Linus Torvalds, the man of the century

Orn E. Hansen wrote: > > Þann 10-Apr-98 skrifar Marcus Brinkmann: > > > >Total Percent > >richard rogers 636494 7.42 > >henry ford 555916 6.48 > >douglas macarthur 474770 5.53 > >bill gates 468605 5.46 <--- We can beat this poor rating! > >howard hughes 351237 4.09

xmgr statically linked against motif?

Hi folks! I noticed that some packages like xmgr are dynamical linked against lesstif. Work isn't very easy with xmgr and lesstif, it's not much stable and it's buggy i think. So is it possible to make such packages statically linked against motif (like ddd-static). I would recompile it, but i do

dpkg-buildpackage

Hi! I've got a problem with building Packages with dpkg-builpackage. I thought it should be possible to rebuild Packages from their sources who were extracted from *.orig.tar.gz with dpkg-source -x. But instead dpkg returned vampira:[xldlas-0.85] # dpkg-buildpackage -us -uc no utmp entry availab

Re: xemacs20 wd buffer too small??

Sorry for my last xemacs20 mail. It was my mistake. jenne -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: xemacs20 wd buffer too small??

Sen Nagata wrote: > > i no longer have this problem. a kind soul on #debian helped diagnose > the problem. > > in my case, xemacs was trying to use libc5 libraries -- > the fix was to change the order of directories in /etc/ld.so.conf -- > /usr/X11R6/lib came after two libc5-compat directories

question about wget and proxies

I tried to downloed some files with wget ftp. wget is always responsing "No route to host". I'm stuck behind a firewall of my provider. http download works fine, and ftp proxy vars are set like the http proxy vars. Any Idea? btw. is their a ftp-client package with proxy support? Is it possible to

dpkg error message

I want to recompile the ftape package for kernel-2.0.32. I've made a dpkg-source -x ftape_3.04d-1.dsc dpkg-source: error: tarfile `./ftape_3.04d.orig.tar.gz' contains object (ftape-3.04d/) not in expected directory (ftape-3.04d.orig) What does this mean? jenne -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MA

xemacs20 wd buffer too small??

I've upgraded XEmacs from 19 to 20. When I try to start it, it returns XEmacs: `getwd' failed: errno 0 The point is that it can only be started from root directory. I've read in getwd(3), that this can happen if the buffer is too small. What can I do? jenne -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING

strange symlinks

After installing kernel-2.0.32 I've got two symlinks /usr/src/linux -> kernel-headers-2.0.32 /usr/src/linux-2.0.32 -> kernel-headers-2.0.32 and in /usr/include: linux -> /usr/src/linux-2.0.32/include/linux asm -> /usr/src/linux-2.0.32/include/asm The problem is that in /usr/include/linux there