Greetings,
I am, and have been attempting to set up a local mirror of stable &
frozen & unstable. I live behind a firewall and the local admin seems to
think that the rsync port should be closed. I was hoping to use mirror
to install only the i386 and powerpc binary branches. Unfortunately my class
On Mon, Apr 10, 2000 at 01:00:05AM +0800, FreeMan wrote:
> my inetd.conf already ends like this:
>
>swat stream tcp nowait.400 root /usr/local/samba/bin/swat
> swat
>## swat stream tcp nowait.400 root
> /usr/sbin/tcpd /usr/sbin/swat
>
> I've tr
Greetings yet again Dusers,
I have been asked by our Physics Dept. to carve up a win box and install
the one true OS on it. I recall reading a while ago that there was an up
and comming nice replacement (functionally) to fips. Unfotunately I
don't recall the name off hand. Any body know what I am t
Hello Dusers,
I like being subscribed to debian user. I also end up not being able to
read it from lack of time. I have exim filter debiaan user into its own
mailbox, but I would like to be able to have messages over a week (or
some other arbitrary time) fed to the /dev/null monster. Does any one
On Wed, Mar 22, 2000 at 01:27:56AM +, Colin Watson wrote:
>
> If groups isn't displaying the right output after a useradd, then my
> guess is that you haven't logged out and in again since the useradd ...?
>
ACK! I have gotten so used to things working when I do them ( as opposed
to Windoughs
On Tue, Mar 21, 2000 at 03:06:04PM -0900, Ethan Benson wrote:
>
> in that case it should work, does id or groups show that you are a
> member of the cdrom group? is your cdrom REALLY /dev/hdc? (secondary master)
groups does not show me as a member of cdrom. I did the following;
janet:~# useradd
On Tue, Mar 21, 2000 at 10:59:17AM -0800, esoR ocsirF wrote:
> Hmmm I always just made my cdrom ( hdc ) world readable. this seemed
should re
On Tue, Mar 21, 2000 at 06:39:33AM -0900, Ethan Benson wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 04, 2000 at 07:09:44PM +0100, Radim Gelner wrote:
> >
> > On my system, the symlink /dev/cdrom is pointing to /dev/hdb. /dev/hdb is
> > owned by root, group disk. When I want to allow users to play CDs using
> > cdcd, can
On Mon, Mar 20, 2000 at 09:26:46AM +, Alvaro Ortiz de Urbina wrote:
> In order to do appropiate filtering in my mail box, to avoid hundreds of
> messages that don let me see other e-mails, I think it would be a very good
> idea to include in the subject things like
> [deb] or [deb_boot] or an
Hello fellow Dusers,
I am (and have been) trying to get my home machines running with the
following configuration. So Far I have had little success.
I have Debian Box (Potato) configured with ppp (Love it!)
My wife has a winblows box (Hate it!)
Both have ethernet cards and are cabled to each other
On Fri, Mar 17, 2000 at 09:11:19AM +0900, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote:
> Yannick Jestin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Would you care to enlighten me and the rest of the list? The original
> file is only removed if `tr' succeeded.
>
> For reference, I suggested:
>
> for file in *; do
> mv $fil
On Wed, Mar 15, 2000 at 07:52:39PM +0100, Bruno Boettcher wrote:
> hello,
>
> i tryed it now by hand:
> localhost:~# updatedb
> /usr/bin/updatedb: frcode: command not found
> updatedb: new database would be empty
>
> and in effect the db is empty what's this frcode about and how do i get
> th
Greetings,
I have an ide tape drive that I know works (had it running in slink)
with linux. I recently did a complete install of potato from scratch,
using slinks bootfloppies. I have a custom 2.2.10 kernel with the ide
tape support compiled in. when I run MAKEDEV update it horks on ht with
/sbin
Hello all,
I am the original poster. After receiving a tip from an old mentor of
mine I tried setting up dvips with texconfig and set the printer in 2
seperate locations. It seems to be working now but dvips now is very
verbose when ps'ing a dvi file (not complaining though :)
Thanks for all the s
greetings all,
I have read and searched and sighed...
but I can't find anything on how to get dvips to generate 2400dpi
output. I believe the fault lies with the default printer selection but
when I changed config.ps (for texmf?) it complains about mismatched mode
ljfour and 2400 even though I spec
Greetings all,
I just installed a potato box via the usuall minimal slink then point
apt at potato scenario. I experienced the same problem reported in this
thread, namely no name resolution but IP worked just fine.
I finally was able to fix it by changing /etc/init.d/network
the gateway was left
Greetings,
I have placed the linux logo debs at my web address,
http://www.eou.edu/~rosef/logo
please don't hit this to often or my campus admin might get cranky :-)
--
Frisco Rose [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Science Journal Ed. [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hoke Center 307 Ph
On Wed, Oct 06, 1999 at 07:15:18PM -0400, addiction wrote:
> > Until this evening I had linuxlogo displaying the pretty debian swirl.
> > -Lex
>
> I have been wanting to ask the same thing... I did try downgrading to
> get the swirl back but I can't find which version actually HAD the swirl
> to b
Greetings,
I have been tinkering with a different way of setting up
exim/fetchmail/mutt so that I can get mail on a dynamically assigned IP
but still act like a static email address.
I have [EMAIL PROTECTED] as my ISP assigned email address. I have also set
up exim to think that my personal machin
On Mon, Aug 30, 1999 at 11:11:45PM -0700, Beverley Eyre wrote:
> OK, I give up. What's potato?
Potato is the code name for the unstable section of debian. The current
version of debian is code named slink and is considered stable. The
previous version was hamm and before that... well lets just say
Memory question / concern,
First off, I am running a bleeding edge potato box and know that I will
get bitten more than once ;-) I just had the strangest thing happen, I
was on vc5 when everything just sorta stopped (interactive wise) but the
dis activity went into overdrive. I also had a bunch of
Thanks to all, I have received messages into both of my mailboxes
without redundancy or repitition. The finish seems to do the trick, I am
posting my filter for any future readers that may like to follow suit.
# Exim filter
if $h_X-Mailing-List: contains "ebian-user"
then save $home/Mail/debian-
On Tue, Aug 31, 1999 at 12:53:36PM +1000, Chanop Silpa-Anan wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 30, 1999 at 07:42:52PM -0700, esoR ocsirF wrote:
> > OK, so the idea is to send stuff from debian-user to its own mailbox and
> > stuff from all other subscribed debian lists to debian. Problem i
On Mon, Aug 30, 1999 at 06:30:26PM -0700, Beverley Eyre wrote:
>
> This seems like the permissions aren't correct, but when I check, it seems
> like
> they are. Does anyone have any idea what the heck is going on?
>
>
Just a quick thought from a non-expert. When you checked permissions did
you
Greetings all,
I have been playing around with exim and its filter capabilities and I
ran into a problem I didn't find a solution for in the docs.
# Exim filter
if $h_Resent-From: contains "ebian-user" or
$h_Cc: contains "ebian-user" or
$h_To: contains "ebian-user"
then sa
On Sat, Aug 07, 1999 at 05:11:37PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 07, 1999 at 11:46:20AM -0400, Bill Leach wrote:
>
> > You can not install X without "graphic card dependencies". That is,
> > to display X sessions on your computer there must be an xserver that
> > "knows how" to speak to
On Sat, Aug 07, 1999 at 07:35:17PM +0200, Bernard wrote:
>
> I am planning for a color inkjet purchase, I gatherned several info and
> welcome suggestions and feedbacks. Is the following info correct? what would
> you add to it?
>
> - no USB support for printer yet, so printer stay on printer po
Hello all,
I asked this question some time ago and got no response, so...
I hate those pesky ads that pop up on the list. They really annoy me.
Does anybody know if the message on
http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/subscribe is actually enforced? It
would appease my wrath to know that unsolicet
Greetings,
I hope this is not to far off topic :-]
I have to learn to use a database for a CS assignment. I have the choice
of either postgres or MySQL. My question is this, are there any reasons
that I should pick one over the other? I would like to learn something
that I can eventually turn to g
On Fri, Jul 30, 1999 at 09:43:35AM -0400, Evan Van Dyke wrote:
> "Brian J. McHugh" wrote:
> > It appears that cfdisk only detects 200 MB of the 212 MB. Is this normal?
>
> This may be your standard Manufacturer Calling 1,000,000 bytes a
> MB when it's really 1048576 bytes so they can call their
>
On Mon, Jul 26, 1999 at 02:55:48PM +, Kaa " wrote:
Hello,
This is a slightly off thread post, but relavent.
I am new to mutt butt I am under the imression that mutt will handle pop
queries directly. If I am wrong tell me, and I will go back to my hole.
Any way the following got my attention;
I think I have found a missing dependency in exim_2.05-1. exim uses
update-inetd in the install script but did not complain when netbase was
not selected, netbase provides update-inetd.
Just thought that you would like to know :)
Frisco Rose [EMAIL PROTECTED]
"Violence is the last
Hello,
Has anyone got an idea where I can find info on installing pico?
If this message is not appropriate, please let me know. I am ...
(look sideways, and whisper)... a newbie.
/
On Mon, 13 Jan 1997, Fundamental wrote:
>
> umm, is any one allowed to make a debian package? if so, is there a HOWTO
> on it?
>
Hi, try downloading the manual at the following URL
ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/doc/package-developer/programmer.ps.gz
Good luck,
On Sun, 12 Jan 1997, Robin Rowe wrote:
>... objects that it can't find /cdrom/Debian-1.1.8/indices/stable/binary-i386.
> There is no 'stable' directory on my CD.
>
I was just wondering if you had "mount"ed your CD-rom before you ran dselect?
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