Re: installed ksmbfs pkg, where is smbclient

1998-02-15 Thread Richard B. Talley
On 14 Feb 98 at 23:00, Remco wrote: > On Sat, 14 Feb 1998, Richard B. Talley wrote: > > : I can't find smbclient or smbmount anywhere on the system. I've been > : through all the FAQ's and HOWTO's. > > Try the samba package: > hamm/hamm/binary-i386/net/samba_1.9.18p2-1.deb Yeah, that sat u

Installing Debian 1.3 on AHA-2940

1998-02-15 Thread csiga
I tried it in two different ways, and I didn't manage to do it. The first: Booting from cdrom or rescue floppy. It died during the scsi initialization, right after the md driver. The second : I borrowed a zImage, made by Slackware, specifically for AHA 2940, and I started with loadlin--> lo

Re: Release names??

1998-02-15 Thread maor
On 14 Feb 1998, Ben Pfaff wrote: >Please excues the question, but as a matter of interest, where are the >names for the Debian releases derived? i.e. bo, hamm etc?? > > Characters from _Toy Story_ by Pixar. > > hehe... I would never have guessed. :) Mike -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM

Re: Library for cgi progamming in C

1998-02-15 Thread Martin Schulze
On Thu, Feb 12, 1998 at 03:50:11PM +0100, Martin Schulze wrote: > do you use any (_free_) Libraries that help you developing cgi-bin's > written in C? I have tested libcgic that has an inacceptable copyright > and fastcgi that does some strange things but doesn't tell me how > to use it. > > I d

Re: NCPFS seems broken on 2.1 kernels...

1998-02-15 Thread Eloy A. Paris
Roy C Bixler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: : Yes, this is a problem. The only fix I know of right now is to get the : ncpfs-2.1.1.tar.gz file, compile with libc5 and use it. Elroy Paris did : some work to get ncpfs-2.0.11 to compile with libc6 and perhaps he knows : more about the status of ncpfs-2

Re: fetchmail 4.3.6 vs. m$ exchange

1998-02-15 Thread Eric S. Raymond
Joost Kooij <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Looking at the changelog, I suspect that: > * IMAP code can now deal with untagged responses during CAPABILITY > (at least one server issues the motd in a bunch of "* OK {ALERT]" lines > in response to the first command after connecting.) > is related to the

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V98 #199

1998-02-15 Thread Neil Babcock
Could you remove me from your mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Monday, February 09, 1998 2:38 AM Subject: debian-user-digest Digest V98 #199 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILI

Re: AZTECH 2320 PnP sound card howto ?

1998-02-15 Thread Wojtek Zabolotny
Hi, Im using with success AZTECH 2320 PnP (WaveRider Pro 32-3D PnP) sound cards in my two Linux boxes (with "bo" and kernel 2.0.30, and 2.0.32). However configuring of them was not so easy, and required changes in the kernel... :-(. I published my solution in one of linux hardware usenet groups (I

Re: more ?s on ISDN and PPP ...

1998-02-15 Thread Peter Paluch
Hello everyone, === Richard G. Roberto wrote: > The init string > is AT$N1=1, which works from within minicom and I can > display the data transfer rate with AT\S to be 64K (sync > mode). But chat can't apparently send this string. I tried > escaping it with a \, but that didn't wor

Re: more ?s WHOOPS!!!!!

1998-02-15 Thread Peter Paluch
Hello, == I just noticed I've made a stupid mistake which would prevent you from running your chat script succesfully... You should use only one backslash, so as follows: chat -v "" 'atq0v1x3\$n1=1' OK I did experiments with my previous advices and I noticed it doesn't do the right thing...

Perl5.0 & perl-curses

1998-02-15 Thread Alexey Vyskubov
I use unstable Debian and 2.0.33 kernel, compiled by myself from sources. I have perl (5.004.04-4) installed. I tried to install perl-curses (1.01-1) and I have the following problem: wizard at alv:/usr/doc/perl-curses$ perl demo Can't locate loadable object for module Curses in @INC (@INC contai

Re: NCPFS seems broken on 2.1 kernels...

1998-02-15 Thread Ben Pfaff
OK guys, I finally managed to make ncpfs-2.1.1 compile and work under libc6. I have just released a new package called ncpfsx. Use this package if you want to play around with ncpfs and kernels > 2.1.29. For older kernels use package ncpfs. Would it be more convenient to merge the ncpf

Re: True Type fonts for X11?

1998-02-15 Thread DAVID B. TEAGUE
On Sat, 14 Feb 1998, Christopher Barry wrote: > [...] Where can I get more fonts, most importantly > True Type fonts? Hi Chris I just saw a C.O.L.A. posting of a release of a trutype font program. I include the post verbaim, below, and hope it helps. Is there a Debian package for this? --D

Re: more ?s WHOOPS!!!!!

1998-02-15 Thread john
Peter Paluch writes: > You should use only one backslash, so as follows: > chat -v "" 'atq0v1x3\$n1=1' OK The single quotes are suffient to protect the '$' from the shell. The '\' is harmless but unnecessary as '$' is not special to chat. In this case chat just eats the '\', determines the the

Re: more ?s WHOOPS!!!!!

1998-02-15 Thread Peter Paluch
Hello friends, == [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The single quotes are suffient to protect the '$' from the shell. The '\' > is harmless but unnecessary as '$' is not special to chat. In this case > chat just eats the '\', determines the the '$' is not one of its special > characters, s

Diff window managers for diff users

1998-02-15 Thread Krzysztof Adamski
Hi What do I have to do to let different users on the same machine use different window mamager? I have installed afterstep, and my wife was using it, but leter I added fvwm2, now she wants after step back, but I want to use fvwm2. K -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "

Re: more ?s WHOOPS!!!!!

1998-02-15 Thread john
Peter Paluch writes: > I tried the chat on the command line and it works just fine. However, if > someone tries to run chat within pppd (parameter "connect") without '\', > it goes awry. Here, have a look at this: > I type this command: > knm:~# pppd /dev/ttyS0 connect "chat -v '' 'at$n=1' OK"

Re: Diff window managers for diff users

1998-02-15 Thread David R Baker
Krzysztof Adamski wrote: > > Hi > What do I have to do to let different users on the same machine use > different window mamager? > > I have installed afterstep, and my wife was using it, but leter I added > fvwm2, now she wants after step back, but I want to use fvwm2. > > K If you and your w

HELP: FATAL SERVER ERROR

1998-02-15 Thread Albert Hurd
This newbie would like some help with the following problem: It began with a cd to /tmp and then a rm -r /tmp. I then wanted to cd ~ but did cd ` byy mistake. This replaced the usual prompt $ by >. I then tried to get a new xterm window by clicking the afterstep icon. Nothing happened. I then rebo

Re: HELP: FATAL SERVER ERROR

1998-02-15 Thread Joey Hess
Albert Hurd wrote: > Could anyone tell me what happened and how to recover. Thanhs so much. As root: mkdir /tmp chmod 1777 /tmp -- see shy jo -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Message Handler for a Newbie

1998-02-15 Thread IBMackey
I downloaded the debian package for Message Handler. It seems to be a nifty program. I've tried to configure it correctly, but some unknown reason I can't seem to compose letters for debian-user lists. There's also a bug wherein it won't view the digest formats. The net has a patch shown, but I ca

Re: HELP: FATAL SERVER ERROR

1998-02-15 Thread Martin Bialasinski
"Albert Hurd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It began with a cd to /tmp and then a rm -r /tmp. I then wanted to cd ~ but > did cd ` byy mistake. You removed your /tmp dir. The Xserver (and other programms) save temporary data in it, so you get into problems as you saw by yourself. If you want to

Re: NFS mounting problem

1998-02-15 Thread joost witteveen
In an attempt to save the world from disaster, Rob Duncan wrote: > I'm having some problems mounting with NFS. The baffling thing is > that the client machine (aidan) can happily mount two other > directories from the server (miles), but consistently balks on this > one. Here's what I start with

Re: Modem /dev/cua vs /dev/ttyS (The Long, True answer to this reappearing question)

1998-02-15 Thread Steve Hsieh
Thanks, that's what I neeeded. The expect script works great! On 13 Feb 1998, Carey Evans wrote: > Steve Hsieh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > No difference. Does it work on your modem port? > > > > raindrop:~> stty 115200 echoe -echo -clocal raw < /dev/ttyS0 > > raindrop:~> stty 115200 ec

Netscape 4.0 Bus Error Fixed, New Linux Distribution....

1998-02-15 Thread Timothy M. Hospedales
Just a note for others who have been experiencing the Netscape Bus Error bug when attempting to view Java Applets; I just upgraded to X-Suse (Matrox), in an attemt to get X-Anim to work better, and inadvertently 'fixed' Netscape. I can run all Java applets I encounter just fine now; (previously any

looking for a regex to match an email addr...

1998-02-15 Thread Vincent Renardias
[Please CC: replies to me] Hello, As the subject says I'd like to find a perl regex to match an email addr. Those I've been able to write seem to be either too restrictive or not enough... I'd also like to find the same for URLs too. Any pointer? Cordialement, -- - Vincent RENARDIAS

Re: gs question

1998-02-15 Thread Jens Ritter
"Nathan L. Cutler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [ Due to the high volume, I'm not subscribed to this list. Please send > reply to my private address. Thanks! ] > > To my dismay, I discovered that the Debian version of gs does not have the > escp2 driver compiled in. I have an Epson LQ-300, wh

Re: which init file starts sendmail?

1998-02-15 Thread Jens Ritter
Ben Pfaff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >On Debian 1.3.1, which init file starts sendmail? >[I need to prevent sendmail from starting at boot-time.] > > /etc/init.d/sendmail The links in rc*.d to init.d/sendmail are what you should look at. HTH, Jens --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Key from: ht