On Sun, 14 Jun 1998, Shanta McBain wrote:
> I have a HD 350 meg Caviar 2340. I cannot change the partitions. Fdisk
> says that there are two partition The dos primary and a extended
> secondary. It reports that there are logical partitions on the
> secondary. Cant delete the secondary partition as
On Wed, 10 Jun 1998, Shaleh wrote:
> I have a Mystique 220 4mb card. I have no problems w/ XFree86_SVGA.
> Both bo and hamm/slink. This is probably a misconfigured monitor
> settings problem.
>
> Michael Roark wrote:
> >
> > I have just finished an install (1.3.1) on a machine with a Matrox
>
On Tue, 2 Jun 1998, Eugene Sevinian wrote:
> Hi all,
Hi Eugene!
> Recently, there were a lot of post in [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> concerning new K6 bug. Tests was done by 'crashme'. Here is excerption
> from Andreas Haumer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> report.
>
> [... snipping this report ...]
>
> Sincerly
On Mon, 4 May 1998, Matej Grasic wrote:
> Hi! Can somebody tell which low price CPU is for (made) Linux. I was
> thinking on Cyrix but I heard it is bugy, very uncompatible. So it looks
> that Intel is my only hope. If somebody knows something interesting then
> please share it with me. Bye.
J
On Tue, 28 Apr 1998, Ossama Othman wrote:
> I'm a bit confused. Why should I bother looking up something in the
> archive that I wrote? Also, it wasn't me who asked. I was
> attempting to answer the question. Hence, you get another smiley face.
> :)
Touche ... I think that I was confused when
On Tue, 28 Apr 1998, Ossama Othman wrote:
> Hi,
>
> It is amazing how often this question is asked on this List. Perhaps a
> FAQ should be created that explains how to use a Millenium II with Debian
> 1.3.1. :)
Right - I have read about about five times. But only one answer of these
five has s
On Fri, 24 Apr 1998, Hans Ehrbar wrote:
> Thanks for the quick response, Ossama.
> I did configure the network and I do have a file
> /etc/init.d/network which has my IPADDR and NETMASK etc.
> but I haven't found any files with any of the information
> about the network card specified during insta
On Tue, 21 Apr 1998, Fabian Knittel wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 18, 1998 at 01:33:11PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I can get some Intel EtherExpress Pro/10+ ISA and/or PCI cards for free, and
> > I'm asking myself, if these cards are making any problems with Linux. I
>
> > found the
Hi,
I can get some Intel EtherExpress Pro/10+ ISA and/or PCI cards for free, and
I'm asking myself, if these cards are making any problems with Linux. I
found the drivers on the Net, and I will get the cards next week, so speaks
anything against an installation in my two machines ???
Thanx for a
On Tue, 14 Apr 1998, Damon Muller wrote:
> >The billvirus has IPX/SPX compatible transport with NetBIOS and Microsoft
> >NetBEUI installed. Default is Microsoft NetBEUI.
> >
> >Question: We want to share the hard disks, but can't manage to make the
> >network working with the billvirus machine. Ho
On Mon, 13 Apr 1998, Marco Anglesio wrote:
> I think I've heard of the same library (MMX stands for "Matrix math
> extensions", IIRC), but can't place it; however, the K6 also carries the
> genuine intel MMX. You're certainly not losing anything by buying a K6 -
> performance is in the PPro/PII c
On Sun, 12 Apr 1998, Bruce Jackson wrote:
> Tristan Day wrote:
> >
> > I have a genuine Intel P200 MMX, with 32mb RAM
[snip]
> > Anyway, try your best to get a PII because you won't be able to upgrade much
> > at all, and socket 7 motherboards will become obsolete. This is my problem.
>
> Like
On Sat, 11 Apr 1998, Matej Grasic wrote:
> Hello.
> I wonder if anybody nows which CPU should I chose. I am thinking on PII,
> but I do not have enough mony. I looks like I am going to buy P200 MMX. I
> would like to know how linux handles with MMX. Is there any difference in
> speed. OK. Bye.
>
On Tue, 7 Apr 1998, Damon Muller wrote:
> This isn't specificically a Debian question, but I'm hoping that the
> combined knowledge locked up in this group might be able to point me in the
> right direction...
>
> I've recently acquired myself a little old laptop, which, with help from
> the grou
On Tue, 31 Mar 1998, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 31, 1998 at 09:03:39AM -0300, Leonardo Ruoso wrote:
>
> > I've heard about SAMBA! SAMBA uses NetBeui to do "Network
> > Neighborhood"?
> >
> > If uses my wokgroup will be based on NetBeui and I'll get colised
> > again. If what i wa
On Sat, 28 Mar 1998, Daniel Quinlan wrote:
> hi,
>I'm setting up a debian box which will act as the internet connection
> and mail server.
>What I'd like to do is have all mail delivered to the debian box be
> retrieved by the user via POP3 and all mail sent from users (from their
> win95
er: ${lookup:from:lsearch{maps/[EMAIL
PROTECTED] ($from: $fullname)}}";
use_bind, defer_no_connect, -local_mx_okay, defnames
Here you have to replace [EMAIL PROTECTED] with your primary eMail address
for the case, that the sender could not be matched with the reffered from
m
On Thu, 5 Mar 1998, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
> > > I have managed to promote Debian in a small but expanding firm
> > > (currently a dozen systems). They have old Novell Net and Samba at the
> > > moment, but they like Linux and want to change somehow. They allow me
> > > to give them a wishlist fo
On Wed, 4 Mar 1998, Ronald James McEachern wrote:
> can you direct me to detailed instructions on exact commands and files
> needed to install linux debian on a 1 gig dos partition?
First of all - my two cents - DON'T (in other words DO NOT) install linux on
a DOS partition (which means, that you
Hi all!
I am currently building an intranet server for the company where I'm
working. I use smail (from bo) and the users are going to work with
different mail clients (Netscape or Outlook Express) over POP3 (qpopper).
The server will have an dialout connection to our ISP (ppp) and a multidrop
ma
Hi Paul
On Thu, 26 Feb 1998, Paul Rightley wrote:
> I have persuaded a co-worker to install Debian on his machine.
> However, he has a LS-120 drive (essentially a 120MB capacity
> floppy) and no "normal" floppy drive. I wrote a resc1440.bin
> (from hamm/main/disks-i386/current) for him since raw
Hello all !
I' trying to configure a IBM Token Ring card with Debian GNU/Linux.
I have built the kernel with Token Ring support, and have the IBM Tropix
driver built as a module. Now look whats happening, when I try to use the
card.
- root session transsc
On Sun, 22 Feb 1998, DAVID B. TEAGUE wrote:
> I installed Debian 1.1 and for a year things worked quite well. I could
> send mail, receive mail via popmail, and use ppp for web access, fpt and
> telnet. Except for some problems getting logged in last Christmas, which
> seem to have been resolved
On Tue, 17 Feb 1998, Gregory B.Dickinson wrote:
> I am running 1.3.1 on a Compaq Deskpro 2000 5120. I have 2 hard drives,
> pri master is 1.2gb, pri slave is 630mb. The primary master is Linux
> 100%, except for a Boot Manager Partition. The second drive is DOS 6.22,
> 1 big partition. Wheneve
On Sun, 8 Feb 1998, Thomas Rankin wrote:
> I have all of the information to create a ppp
> connection, but I don't know how to do it.
That's fine.
> I played a little with ppp, pon, and poff and stuff. I edited a few
> files, and actually got the modem to dial, but that is as far as it
> goes.
Hi ALL!
I know this is a bit of topic, but I'm a NRUF (Not-Real-Unix-Freak). I
have a small problem and need a little help.
I want to configure a small in-house eMail server for the company where I
work. This box should run Debian GNU/Linux. And I don't think, that this a
big problem. But I also
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On Tue, 20 Jan 1998, W Paul Mills wrote:
> I have my modem and my UPS both connected to serial ports with the same
> interupt. Seems to work OK. These are both on the same card which was
> modified (not a lot of fun) to share the interupt. JDR Microdevices
> sel
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On Tue, 20 Jan 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Fairly newcomer to Linux here, so hope you (or anyone else) wouldn't mind
> answering a couple of basic questions for me:
Nothing to be ashamed! I'm a newcomer, too.
> does rex = rexx (script language found in O
On Mon, 19 Jan 1998, Cox wrote:
> I am a network admin.
I'm a IBM AS/400 programmer and admin
> I used to use Novell. Then I switched our LAN to NT. (How could I be so
> stupid) Now that I hate MS and Bill Gates, I am looking at Linux :)
[grin]
> It is a new world for me.
It was a new wor
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Hi all!
Today I have got a strange error message when starting pine on a terminal.
After pine has drawn the main menu, it give a message [sorting INBOX ...]
and then pine exits with a "floating point error - kernel dumped". The env
LINES is set and exported wi
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On Tue, 13 Jan 1998, Peter S Galbraith wrote:
> - Think before you post. Is the contribution useful, or another `me too' ?
Just DO it! ;-)
> - If my answer is marginal at best, I often wait a few hours or a day to
>see if someone posts a better one.
Don
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On Tue, 13 Jan 1998, Scott Ellis wrote:
> On Tue, 13 Jan 1998, smorrill wrote:
> > I have used Pgp for quite awhile with Win95, and thus have already made
> > my secret key & id number, etc. I would like to get pgp set up with
> > Linux as I would like to move t
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On Sun, 11 Jan 1998, Dan Hugo wrote:
> ttyS1 - PalmPilot (or whatever it's called now).
Cool! I've got a Psion S3a on a ttySx port attached.
> I'm not necessarily short on interrupts yet, but I figured it would be
> interesting of the slower items could just s
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On Sun, 11 Jan 1998, Dan Hugo wrote:
> I was looking through /etc/rc.boot/0setserial to see how everything is
> configured, and I noticed that in the manual configuration section, it
> attempts to setup the "COM1/3" and "COM2/4" ports to irq's 4 and 3,
> respect
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Hi all!
I'm just working a bit with ghostscript and just can't figure out how to
make it print in my Epson Stylus COLOR 500.
I'm using Ghostscript 3.33 (package gs_3.33-5 of bo) and the following
command line:
$ gs -sDEVICE=stcolor -r360x360 -sOutputFile=golf
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> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> BTW I fixed Pine to all those who might have the Mailbox Lock problem the
> >> solution is to "su -c chmod 1777 /tmp"
> >>
> >> Now for the problem ... I have procmail installed and I configured it with
> >> the .forward file as the mail-fil
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On Fri, 9 Jan 1998, Bruce Jackson wrote:
> I normally leave my computer on all the time. Just the other day I
> rebooted and LILO would not work. It prints LI on the screen and then
> freezes. I have not rebooted my computer in a few weeks and much has
> chan
On Thu, 8 Jan 1998, Gregory Guthrie wrote:
> I have a Zip drive on lp0, and at boot time it is recognized (een if no
> disk inserted), and then I cannot use lp0 to print.
>
> The lsmod reports ls module loaded, no ppa module reported.
>
> How can I disable ppa, and print?
Hi Gregory!
I think,
On Thu, 8 Jan 1998, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> The problem with using a Pentium fan is that they use a different
> mechanism to attach to the CPU/motherboard.
It's easy when you use the kind of wire, that is used to bind flowers !!
(grin ;-)
Bye
Daniel Gross
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Hi Stephen!
I don't think, that Debian will be your linux distribution. Debian is very
easy to configure and maintain. I has a better package mechanism than
RedHat. And nearly every package runs without further configuration.
But of course, you can install your own software in /usr/local (which
> On Tue, 9 Dec 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > I've run into a problem, I just installed a Kingston TurboChip (AMD 5x86
> > 133Mhz) designed to run like a P-75 on a 486 motherboard, everything runs
> > fine until I reboot, when I do I get a page error and a prompt to login for
> > maintainance
On Wed, 7 Jan 1998, Will Lowe wrote:
> On Wed, 7 Jan 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > Hi, this is a information i can't find in www.debian.org
> It really is a FAQ. We should probably add it to the site.
>
> > When is the release of Debian 2.0 spected?
> The best answer I can give you is "w
On Sun, 4 Jan 1998, Carl Nasal wrote:
> Hi everyone,
Hi Carl!
> I have a 166 Pentium Monorail (a stupid computer with the screen and CPU
> all in one--yeah, I know, I'm an idiot) running Windows 95 and a 486
Hey, Apple has built such machines for years. And everyone must say those
old Apple "s
On Sat, 3 Jan 1998, G. Crimp wrote:
> So, I need to be on-line to read ? If I wanted to read
> off-line, I would need to maintain a local news spool,
> which is part of the server, therefore I need to be running
> a local server as well ?
Hi!
If you are now looking for a real-easy-to-configu
On Fri, 2 Jan 1998, Larry Owens wrote:
> Does anyone know if it is possible to install debian on a PC that does
> not have a video card or keyboard? I would like to set up a linux
> system that would use a modem attatched to a serial port as the only
> console.
Hi Larry!
Does a PC work without
On Fri, 2 Jan 1998, Jesús Antonio Santgos Giraldo wrote:
> Hey every one... Happy new year... (467 mails on my account...)
Happy new year, too.
> IN a little confused with the dselect program... I know is one of the
I was confused, too, when I see the dselect the first time. But you will
On Fri, 2 Jan 1998, Carl Nasal wrote:
> Basic Question: How can I get Internet Access on my new Debian Linux
> machine so I can download packages via FTP right to my Linux machine?
(I love short quotes ;-)
Hi Carl!
I have found (with a little help of this mailing list) a good advice at
On Fri, 2 Jan 1998, BRIAN SCHRAMM wrote:
> I have a Slackware 2.0 system that has no capability of running a
> floppy or booting from the CD-ROM (Sound Blaster Pro16). I would like
> to update it to the newest (1.3) Debian release that I have so my main
> machine and my serve
On Fri, 2 Jan 1998, Jim Foltz wrote:
> I use smail becasue it's what Debian wanted. The only issue I have is
> that I want email sent from my pc to have my ISP email address as a
> retuern address. This is done by configuring the email client
> easily. I used smailconfig to configure smail, and I
On Fri, 2 Jan 1998, Kevin J Poorman wrote:
Hi Kevin!
> Fetchmail: I want to use this to just grab my mail and deliver it to me.
> (can it do sorting of mail?)
What do you mean with sorting? fetchmail can get mail from a remote eMail
account and can deliver it to a specific local eMail account (
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