> I think that MS will have to do this within a few years anyway. no
> commercial OS will be able to compete with the free operating systems
> like linux or freebsd. Linux isn't playing catch-up anymore, and hasn't
> done for at least a year...it's now already better/faster/more reliable
> than th
In an article I wrote:
>I'm trying to install debian on a laptop system. I partitioned the
>lone 500MB hard drive and installed Win95 and that's up and
>running. Now I have a 20MB partition for swap and a 200MB partition
>for linux. I pop in the rescue diskette and it boots fine, the
>installation
I have a couple of GNU/Debian machines I use strictly as print
servers. It would be best with these machines to preserve as
much disk space in order to maximize spool area. They are already
configured with minimal packages and work fine. I am now
investigating ways to minimize disk space even mo
On 02-Sep-97 Craig Sanders wrote:
>
>anyway, that's all beside the point. what i'm really writing to say is:
>if you'd like to maintain the package for debian, i'll send you what
>i've done so far.
Sure, I would like to have a look at it. The version that I currently have
packaged is 1.1 which l
On 02-Sep-97 Dave Cinege wrote:
>
>Then why is it not listed on www.debian.org?
>
>"There are a couple of public mailing lists for all Debian users, together
>with
>several lists intended for developers only. The public lists are:"
>
>debian-devel is not listed. I think this leads one to believe
We recently had a bad storm. After numerous bad power spikes and
outages, my hard drive light never goes out. It does not blink,
flicker, etc. and there is no sound of hd access. My machine was on --
the storm kinda suprised us. It is an IDE maxtor 1.3 gb drive that has
been working fine. Ther
On Tue, 2 Sep 1997, James D. Freels wrote:
> I have a couple of GNU/Debian machines I use strictly as print
> servers. It would be best with these machines to preserve as
> much disk space in order to maximize spool area. They are already
> configured with minimal packages and work fine. I am n
I have been looking at what would make Linux complete for me to
use without reliance on other systems. The biggest thing that I can't
seam to find is a Computer Aided Drafting package. Something that would
handle .dwg or .dxf (Autocad) formats would be especially nice. From
looking at th
I'm contemplating buying one of the two subject printers. Has anyone out
there used either of these two printers under Linux?
Easy to use under Linux is the key criteria.
Color printing is "nice to have" but most of my important printing
needs are black and whit
James D. Freels wrote:
> Is there a way to cleanly not install a packages' /usr/doc files? I
> could just 'rm -rf /usr/doc/*', but when I update or remove a package,
> I'm sure I would get a postinst error and may not be successful.
Actually, I've been doing just that - I have a low disk space ma
On Sep 2, 1997, at 20:11, Orn E. Hansen wrote:
> I tried using the 'template class ...' and that did the trick,
> but I agree that it is of limited use though. Kinda limits the
> generality of your code, if you have to know the type ofevery
> template class before hand. So, I'm going to lo
On Mon, 1 Sep 1997, Nathan E Norman wrote:
> where can I find a list of which signal numbers correspond to which
> error?
man 7 signal
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On Wed, 3 Sep 1997, R. Chris Ross wrote:
> I have been looking at what would make Linux complete for me to
> use without reliance on other systems. The biggest thing that I can't
> seam to find is a Computer Aided Drafting package. Something that would
> handle .dwg or .dxf (Autocad) forma
On Tue, 2 Sep 1997, R. Chris Ross wrote:
> I have been looking at what would make Linux complete for me to
> use without reliance on other systems. The biggest thing that I can't
> seam to find is a Computer Aided Drafting package. Something that would
> handle .dwg or .dxf (Autocad) forma
Hi
Just installed a new machine and updated my old one, so same versions on both.
When I try to start x (startx) as a normal user on the new machine I get:
XFree86 Version 3.3 / X Window System
(protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6300)
Release Date: Jun 2 1997
If the serve
Ferenc Kiraly wrote:
>
> Hi!
>
> > Tan Wee Yeh wrote,
> > :Indeed it does but we have a lot of catching up to do... Apple's
> > :rate is currently 6 time that of ours... pls refer to:
> > : http://rc5stats.distributed.net/emtop100.idc
> > :I'm pumping in 1 alpha500 + 2 PPro 200 + 1 P2
Hi,
I have installed the fte text editor package from my Cheap*Bytes Official
Debian 1.3.1 CD-ROM. I can run the text-mode (vfte) version of this
program just well, but only as root! If I try to run vfte as a normal
user, I get the following:
open: Permission denied
failed to op
> Is there a way to cleanly not install a packages' /usr/doc files? I
> could just 'rm -rf /usr/doc/*', but when I update or remove a package,
> I'm sure I would get a postinst error and may not be successful.
Here's my way:
1. change to /var/lib/dpkg/info
2. edit EVERY .list file and kill lines c
Well, I have several computers ( 3 maybe ). I want them to run Debian Linux
as WWW server. But, is there anyway I can maintain them just on one
computer, and the others will follows? But of course their hostnames are
different. I think there is something called NFS or NIS can do this. But
I don'
> "Gonzalo" == Gonzalo A Diethelm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[Good advice on The Right Way to use templates]
Gonzalo> If your compiler supports explicit template instantiation
Gonzalo> with the standard 'template class MyClass;' mechanism
Gonzalo> (as g++ appears to), then this is what I woul
Look at .../stable/binary/net/nfsroot-x.deb
This package allows you to have one master machine and slave machines who
boot over the network. The slave machines must have a kernel which
supports booting NFS and mounting the root filesystem over NFS (custom
kernel, recompile necessary.)
Regards
Alex Monaghan wrote:
>
> Ferenc Kiraly wrote:
> >
> > Hi!
> >
> > > Tan Wee Yeh wrote,
> > > :Indeed it does but we have a lot of catching up to do... Apple's
> > > :rate is currently 6 time that of ours... pls refer to:
> > > : http://rc5stats.distributed.net/emtop100.idc
> > > :I'm p
Hi!
> Should we be identifying ourselves as Linux when on non Linux platforms ?
I don't think anyone will ask what platform you are running the clients on.
The only thing that matters is the group id ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) and that we
win. Although we still have a lot of catching up to do.
On Fri, 29 Aug 1997, Stephen Zander wrote:
> > I think that MS will have to do this within a few years anyway. no
> > commercial OS will be able to compete with the free operating systems
> > like linux or freebsd. Linux isn't playing catch-up anymore, and hasn't
> > done for at least a year...it
> Speaking as some-one whose always worked in the Commercial (ie
> Corporate) sphere (and not trying to flame), you miss the subtle but
> key problem with free software in a corporate environment
>
> ...There's no-one to scream-at/sue/blame if something doesn't work.
>
> Arse covering will
Hello
I'm looking for a mail agent like Eudora, ishmail
but freeware.
Please send me the some advices.
thanks.
-
:-) Cumprimentos
Jose Luis Faria
Tel. +351 053 604149
Eng. Sistemas e Informatica
Fax +351 053 678484
Projecto GEIRA - Centro de Apoio e
Desenvolvimento
Centro d
On 97/09/03 at 12:39 PM +0200, Eng. Jose Luis Faria wrote:
> Hello
>
> I'm looking for a mail agent like Eudora, ishmail
> but freeware.
> Please send me the some advices.
>
> thanks.
>
>
> -
>
> :-) Cumprimentos
>
>Jose Luis Faria
Hello Jose Luis,
I'm using the following debia
hi,
one more time i installed linux.
Debian 1.3.1 ! nice, fine, stable...
I had a big problem booting the first time after installing the base
system. I made a boot disk, but it can't find my root fs.
VFS: cannot mount root fs 00:00
Kernal panic: VFS: unable to mount root fs 00:00
because root
> Fatal server error:
> xf86OpenConsole: Server must be run as root
[EMAIL PROTECTED](p2):bhmit1$ find /usr/X11R6 -perm +4000
/usr/X11R6/bin/xterm
/usr/X11R6/bin/X
/usr/X11R6/bin/rxvt-xpm
/usr/X11R6/bin/rxvt-debian
I'd check /usr/X11R6/bin/X first, but I'd be extremely surprised if
the maintainer
Check out /etc/X11/Xserver. The second line in this file will be either:
RootOnly, Console, or Anybody. This line defines who can start the server.
RootOnly is pretty self evident, Console allows anyone logged into the
console to start the server, while Anybody allows any attempt (even from
outside
"Eng. Jose Luis Faria" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hello
>
> I'm looking for a mail agent like Eudora, ishmail
> but freeware.
> Please send me the some advices.
>
You might also consider exmh. If you're an emacs-lover, nothing beats
gnus, however.
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On 2 Sep 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
: Manoj Srivastava writes:
: > Note it never says these are the *only* public lists.
:
: It says "The public lists are:", not "Some of the public lists are:". That
: clearly implies that these are all of the public lists.
:
: > In fact, there _are_ other
Does anyone know where I can find or how I go about getting an Auto
Responder on a Debian Linux Box?
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I need to see how I get it to get its info from another server??
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> Responder on a Debian Linux Box?
Some time ago I encountered the "perlmail" program. As comments in the
code say,
# To get the latest version, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED],containing
# "send perl/perlmail" as the Subject li
Hi.
I have some strange problem with my C++ code: I get a segmentation fault
in destructor's delete[] operator. GDB says it happend in free().
What could be the cause of that? The only place I touch the pointer
I pass to delete[] is in the constructor while allocating memory with new.
I don't hav
>
> Hi.
>
> I have some strange problem with my C++ code: I get a segmentation fault
> in destructor's delete[] operator. GDB says it happend in free().
> What could be the cause of that? The only place I touch the pointer
> I pass to delete[] is in the constructor while allocating memory with ne
Send me a message at [EMAIL PROTECTED] if you have not figured it out
yet and I will pass you a copy of our config files so you can see the
settings to do so..
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On Wed, 3 Sep 1997, Tony Koehn wrote:
> I am looking for someone who can tell me how I go about setting up radiusd.
> I need
I'm hoping that someone with some SCSI experience can give me some
advice here. I'm contemplating buying a SyJet 1.5 GB drive and need to
get a SCSI host adapter as this will be the first SCSI peripheral I have
installed on this machine (Dell 200 MHz PPro). Basically, I'm having
some trouble choo
On 03-Sep-97 Civ Kevin F. Havener wrote:
>I'm contemplating buying one of the two subject printers. Has anyone out
>there used either of these two printers under Linux?
>
> Easy to use under Linux is the key criteria.
> Color printing is "nice to have" but most of my important printin
On 03-Sep-97 Eng. Jose Luis Faria wrote:
>Hello
>
>I'm looking for a mail agent like Eudora, ishmail
>but freeware.
>Please send me the some advices.
>
Try XFMail 1.0... I definately recommend it.
...just me
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On Wed, Sep 03, 1997 at 09:27:41AM -0700, Steve Witt wrote:
[snip]
> I've read the SCSI HOW-TO and it seems to highly recommend the Buslogic
> series of boards. All of my Windows friends tell me that the Adaptec
> boards are the only way to go. In looking at my normal stores, both local
This is
Greetings all you helpful folks,
Been ruuning an apache Web Server on a Debian box for about 6 months.
Now
I need to password protect the whole directory tree of web pages. Tried to
use the ".htaccess" type of protection but can't seem to get it to work.
Anyone out there have any
PLEASE SEND ME SOME INFO. ON YOUR SCREEN SAVERS.
THANKS
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On Wed, 3 Sep 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Date: Wed, 3 Sep 1997 12:59:36 -0400 (EDT)
> Subject: SCREEN SAVERS
>
> PLEASE SEND ME SOME INFO. ON YOUR SCREEN SAVERS.
> My questions are: Is the Buslogic board really better than the Adaptec?
A hardware is good when the driver is stable.
> Is the Buslogic better supported in Linux than the Adaptec? Is the
> difference worth it?
yes.
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Jeff Noxon wrote:
>
> On Wed, Sep 03, 1997 at 09:27:41AM -0700, Steve Witt wrote:
> [snip]
> > I've read the SCSI HOW-TO and it seems to highly recommend the Buslogic
> > series of boards. All of my Windows friends tell me that the Adaptec
> > boards are the only way to go. In looki
On 03-Sep-97 George Bonser wrote:
>
>Sure, I would like to have a look at it. The version that I currently have
>packaged is 1.1 which looks a lot smoother than the older version that I had
>and the newer versions are supposed to be even better from what I hear. What I
>like is to be able to auto
On Wed, Sep 03, 1997 at 11:53:38AM -0500, Anthony Landreneau wrote:
> Greetings all you helpful folks,
> Been ruuning an apache Web Server on a Debian box for about 6 months.
> Now
> I need to password protect the whole directory tree of web pages. Tried to
> use the ".htaccess" type of pr
On Wed, Sep 03, 1997 at 12:35:21PM -0500, Jeff Noxon wrote:
> From /etc/apache/httpd.conf:
That should have been access.conf. :-)
Thanks,
Jeff
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Steve Witt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'm hoping that someone with some SCSI experience can give me some
> advice here.
My general impression is that the three best manufacturers to consider
are Buslogic, Adaptec, and for really serious SCSI, DPT. I've always
used Adaptec, but that's just bec
On 02-Sep-97 Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
>
>Orn, your mailer is formatting dates in a way that pine doesn't understand
>
Ah, unfortunately that would happen... the header produced by my mailer
reads:
HReceived: (from [EMAIL PROTECTED])
by oehansen.pp.se (8.8.7/8.8.7/Debian/GNU) id TAA11866;
On 8859 xxx 2001, Orn E. Hansen wrote:
> On 02-Sep-97 Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> >
> >Orn, your mailer is formatting dates in a way that pine doesn't understand
> HReceived: (from [EMAIL PROTECTED])
> by oehansen.pp.se (8.8.7/8.8.7/Debian/GNU) id TAA11866;
> Wed, 3 Sep 1997 19:15:5
> > I have installed a Debian 1.2 from a Infomagic CD. It seems to be
> > incomplete and I had a some trouble with some files.
>
> Yes, there are often problems with the Infomagic cd's. Their 1.2 cd's
> seem to be particularly troublesome.
I have one of these CD's also, with lots of problems wit
George Cyriac wrote:
>
> Hi, I have an internetmci PPP account. Unfortunately I don't think it is
> possible to start a dial up on my linux box because when you just dial up to
> the internetMCI # it gives me a weird prompt: (0121313249) and then asks me
> to type something, I tried everything P
Paul Miller wrote:
>
> I have a cable modem that goes down once and awhile and I want to be able
> to dialup when it is down. I have a ppp-on script setup and I can connect
> (ppp0 is listing when I type ifconfig).. unfortchantly I can't do
> anything through that interface -- not even ping; I gu
I apreciate your help.
Last night, in a desperate moment, I installed Red Hat 4.2, because I
need a linux running now. I will install Debian in another partition in
the same disk. I need to know what is exactly that I have to download
from the Debian FTP site for a succesful (happy) instalation.
> win. Although we still have a lot of catching up to do. The evangelist's
> yesterdays keyrate was almost three times that of ours.
On a positive note, we are not down by a factor of six as someone said the
other day. If you look at the major statistic, our average rate over the
duration of par
Magossa'nyi A'rpa'd writes:
> Maybe you want to try out brlcad?
Love to. Unfortunately, this appears in the README at the brlcad site:
"DUE TO LEGAL QUESTIONS, THE DISTRIBUTION OF BRL-CAD IS TEMPORARILY
SUSPENDED".
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On Wed, 3 Sep 1997, Horacio Suarez wrote:
> I apreciate your help.
> Last night, in a desperate moment, I installed Red Hat 4.2, because I
> need a linux running now. I will install Debian in another partition in
> the same disk. I need to know what is exactly that I have to download
> from the
On Wed, 3 Sep 1997 09:09:00 -0500, Tony Koehn wrote:
>I am looking for someone who can tell me how I go about setting up radiusd.
> I need to see how I get it to get its info from another server??
Which one? Linvingston, Merit, or Cistron?
The Cistronis not yet an 'officailly' available deb pack
On Wed, 3 Sep 1997 09:27:41 -0700 (PDT), Steve Witt wrote:
>I'm hoping that someone with some SCSI experience can give me some
>advice here.
Look no further...you may accept my recommandation as the word of god.
Buy a DPT. If a DPT is too expensive, buy a Buslogic. End of choices.
(Don't buy ada
because of a bunch of "bounced mails" ... my mail system refuses mails
input lines longer than 254 characters, which is a standard in an RFC
someplace. Why do the list servers send out mail which exceeds this
limit?
Will
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On Wed, Sep 03, 1997 at 03:14:33PM -0500, Dave Cinege wrote:
> On Wed, 3 Sep 1997 09:09:00 -0500, Tony Koehn wrote:
>
> >I am looking for someone who can tell me how I go about setting up radiusd.
> > I need to see how I get it to get its info from another server??
>
> Which one? Linvingston, Mer
On 03-Sep-97 Gonzalo A. Diethelm wrote:
>
>The only official way sanctioned by the upcoming C++ ANSI/ISO standard
>to instantiate templates is to explicitly mention the types you want
>to use for instantiation. All of the repository techniques that exist,
>some better, some worse, are not standard
> On 03-Sep-97 Gonzalo A. Diethelm wrote:
> >
> >The only official way sanctioned by the upcoming C++ ANSI/ISO standard
> >to instantiate templates is to explicitly mention the types you want
> >to use for instantiation. All of the repository techniques that exist,
> >some better, some worse, are
My TS is a Computone Powerack
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> From: Dave Cinege <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org; Tony Koehn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: Radius
> Date: Wednesday, September 03, 1997 3:14 PM
>
> On Wed, 3 Sep 1997 09:09:00 -0500, Tony Koehn wrote:
>
> >I am looking for s
On Wed, 3 Sep 1997 15:21:26 -0500, Tony Koehn wrote:
>My TS is a Computone Powerack
OK, but what version of a SERVER are you trying to setting up on your linux
box?
The 3 I know of for Linux (2 debian are paks) are livingston, merit, and
cistron.
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I get to the Loading Linux and then the machine reboots.
I never get to the Uncompressing kernel message.
I tried all the CMOS setting. The www.linux.org hardware page had a
listing which claimed it worked with Slackware.
I
Argh. I lost my copy of Manoj's very helpful HOWTO email regarding
using kernel-package ... has it been put on the web somewhere? Or would
someone be kind enough to email it to me?
My apologies, when the cfni server went down I lost a lot of saved
email.
TIA
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On 03-Sep-97 Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
>
>Hm, interesting thought.. Right now it does sort by the Date: line which
>is quite nice, it puts all the messages in thread order, unless people
>have mis-set clocks ;> Sorting by the recived line would likely be the
>same as not sorting at all though.
>
I
Hi,
>>"Nathan" == Nathan E Norman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Nathan> Argh. I lost my copy of Manoj's very helpful HOWTO email
Nathan> regarding using kernel-package ... has it been put on the web
Nathan> somewhere? Or would someone be kind enough to email it to me?
I think it should be
As near as I can tell, x is not using xfs. This is a poor little 486/33, and
the documentation for lyx uses postscript fonts which call for rendering. It
substantially pauses for a few minutes while doing so.
(when this has been hashed out before, it seems to have to do with the xserver
bein
On Wed, 3 Sep 1997, Nathan E Norman wrote:
> Argh. I lost my copy of Manoj's very helpful HOWTO email regarding
> using kernel-package ... has it been put on the web somewhere? Or would
> someone be kind enough to email it to me?
I would suggest hitting the Mailing List Archives at
http://www.d
Merit Radius 2.4.23C
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> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org; Tony Koehn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: Radius
> Date: Wednesday, September 03, 1997 4:43 PM
>
> On Wed, 3 Sep 1997 15:21:26 -0500, Tony Koehn wrote:
>
> >My TS is a Computone Power
>Date: Wed, 3 Sep 1997 12:59:36 -0400 (EDT)
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
^^^
>Subject: SCREEN SAVERS
>
>PLEASE SEND ME SOME INFO. ON YOUR SCREEN SAVERS.
>
>
>THANKS
>
AOL? ;-)
Sorry, couldn't resist.
frits
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On 8859 xxx 2001, Orn E. Hansen wrote:
> Date: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Mi=F0,?= 03 Sep 1997 23:00:14 +0200 (CET DST)
> From: "Orn E. Hansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> On 03-Sep-97 Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> >
> >Hm, interesting thought.. Right now it does sort by the Date: line which
> >is quite nice, it puts a
I'm having a devil of a time getting this set up right; I'm not sure
that I'm following the instructions properly.
I have a debian 1.3 system.
I've set up smail as "satellite," with eyry.econ.iastate.edu as the
identifier for mail from my system, and iastate.edu as the correct reply
to system.
I have had good luck with the Symbios Logic (NCR) 8751SP card. Use
the Linux driver that was ported from FreeBSD (it is in the standard
kernel config menu).
Luis Francisco Gonzalez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi,
> I am considering to buy one of these beasts and had thought about AHA 2940UW.
>
Jason Gunthorpe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I hope egcs fixes alot of problems like this :<
I believe it does, and again, you can solve all these problems with
the existing gcc and the repo patch. One thing I didn't mention
before was that you do need to compile your code with -frepo.
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does anyone know what's happened to www.linuxhq.com? up until a few weeks
ago it was THE web page to go to for everything you needed/wanted to know
about kernel patches
...then it stopped being updated about 2 weeks ago, and now seems to have
vanished off the face of the earth (DNS actually
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