Diald won't work after 1.2->1.3(Fixed)

1997-06-18 Thread Lu Jimmy Chenji
Thanks for all your useful inputs from this mailing list. My diald is working( I think) now. What has happened is that after upgrading from 1.2 to 1.3, diald stop working. Somebody in the list mensioned to do incremental upgrading. So I started to upgrade "Req base" section only and hold other sec

Diald won't function after 1.2->1.3

1997-06-11 Thread Lu Jimmy Chenji
Hello all, I just upgraded my Debian packages from 1.2 to 1.3. It went quite smoothly but diald won't function any more. I used my previous "connect" script and diald.conf file. I just added "include /etc/diald/standard.filter" to diald.conf file. Here is the log messages before diald was worki

Re: Warning: Cannot allocate colormap entry

1997-06-05 Thread Lu Jimmy Chenji
I had the same warning when I used XF86_VGA16 server. The problem went away after I swiched to XF86_SVGA server. This was my case. I am not sure it will apply to your case. On Wed, 4 Jun 1997, David B. Teague wrote: > On Wed, 4 Jun 1997, Rob Browning wrote: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bruce Pere

CAD package for Debian?

1997-06-02 Thread Lu Jimmy Chenji
Are there any CAD packages similar to AutoCad for Debian/Linux? Please let me know. Thanks in advance. Jimmy Lu -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

NFS configuration

1997-05-26 Thread Lu Jimmy Chenji
I just set up NFS for my two pcs as the following hardware: System #1 586/120MHz 2GB Hard Disk Ethernet Card S3 Graphic Card Running X System #2 386/33MHz 20MB Hard Disk(about 10MB were used by Linux software) Ethernet Card Tri

Log-in prompt question

1997-05-09 Thread Lu Jimmy Chenji
Hello all, Can someone tell me how to put a word before the Log-in prompt? E.g. Mypcname:# or Mypcname:$. I know there a lot of fancy things I can do. Is there a HOWTO I can look? Thanks in advance, Jimmy -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECT

Where can I find rawrite.exe?

1997-04-25 Thread Lu Jimmy Chenji
I have tried to install the six disks(BASE14-1.BIN to BASE14-4.BIN DRV1440.BIN and RESQ1440.BIN) to my 386PC without any success. But about six months ago, I did install these disks into another machine. At that time, I was using rawrite.exe. Now I only can get rawrite2.exe. Where can I get rawri

Re: X window problem

1997-02-24 Thread Lu Jimmy Chenji
man page on xhost to find > the correct setting later. > > HTH, > Brandon > > On Mon, 24 Feb 1997, Lu Jimmy Chenji wrote: > > > Hi ALL, > > > > I installed X recently in my PC and having problem under perticular > > situation. > > When I logged in

X window problem

1997-02-24 Thread Lu Jimmy Chenji
Hi ALL, I installed X recently in my PC and having problem under perticular situation. When I logged in as root or normal user, I can run X window programs, e.g. xclock, oclock, xman, etc. But when I logged in as normal user and then logged in as super user then I cannot run X window programs. Wh

My diald won't dial

1997-01-21 Thread Lu Jimmy Chenji
Hi all, Can someone tell me what's wrong with my following script? diald /dev/ttyS0 speed 115200 connect 'chat -f /etc/diald/pppchat' \ -m ppp local 123.73.253.175 remote 123.73.252.131 \ defaultroute modem crtscts dynamic pppchat is a script file which just init. modem and dial the mode

Need help about diald & dselect:

1997-01-19 Thread Lu Jimmy Chenji
Hello all, I have two questions need your help. 1)I configured diald in my system but when I boot my system, I'll get a message during boot. "Trying to start diald. /etc/diald/diald.options does not exist." I have the following files in /etc/diald: diald.conf

diald question

1997-01-18 Thread Lu Jimmy Chenji
Hi all, First of all, I would like to express my sincere appreciation to this user group to guide me to solve my questions. BTW, I installed Debian-1.2 base system and want to use FTP method to download more files. So I need to use diald. Diald doc tells me that in order to use diald, I must

fvwm2 setup problem

1997-01-14 Thread Lu Jimmy Chenji
Hi All, I installed X-window and tried to add fvwm2 window manager in it. I used dselect for the installation and it completed successfully. When I excute "startx", my PC starts to run X server but all the sudden the screen will go back to "Text mode". To understand what's going on, I run xinit f

How to set up man?

1997-01-13 Thread Lu Jimmy Chenji
I dowloaded bsdmantl.deb, groff.deb, libgpp27.deb, and man.deb from Debian-1.2-fixed/msdos-i386/ directories. And I used deselect to install these files to my pc's hard drive. The installation was successful. But when I try to run man, I got the following error. --