gcc broken?

1998-05-23 Thread timothy
I was trying to compile tk3play just now and make exits with: gcc: installation problem, cannot exec 'cc1plus': No such file or directory This has also happened with some other stuff i've tried to compile. All my packages are the newest as reported by apt-get upgrade. Any ideas? thanks, Timothy H

Re: gcc broken?

1998-05-23 Thread Bonard B. Timmons III
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I was trying to compile tk3play just now and make exits with: > gcc: installation problem, cannot exec 'cc1plus': No such file or directory > [EMAIL PROTECTED] dpkg -S cc1plus g++: /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-linux/egcs-2.90.28/cc1plus altgcc: /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-linuxlib

Re: How do I find out who's using port # xxxxx

1998-05-23 Thread Martin Bialasinski
> "LZ" == Luiz Otavio L Zorzella <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: LZ> looking at the package, I ended with "lsof -U". Now I can't quite LZ> decifrate the results. For example, let's take the most famous: LZ> sendmail on port 25. LZ> nr# lsof -U LZ> COMMANDPID USER FD TYPE DEVICE

Re: !!! URGENT !!! Can't boot back to Win95

1998-05-23 Thread Michael Beattie
On Fri, 22 May 1998, Ionut Borcoman at musa wrote: > Hi, > > Unfortunately, I've panicked and reinstalled all Win95. Fortunately, all > my personal data and files are on a different partition (sda5 and sda6) > so nothing important was lost, excepting my time and yours. With this > occasion I have

Re: !!! URGENT !!! Can't boot back to Win95

1998-05-23 Thread Michael Beattie
On Fri, 22 May 1998, Nils Rennebarth wrote: > On Fri, May 22, 1998 at 11:50:09PM +1200, Michael Beattie wrote: > > On Fri, 22 May 1998, Ionut Borcoman at musa wrote: > > > It's a little bit humorous, but I'm unable to boot back to WIn95. And my > > > boss is in a hurry ! I've played a little with

Re: ppp

1998-05-23 Thread Michael Beattie
On Fri, 22 May 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Thanks to everyone who replied. I'm sure my problem was the /dev/ttys1 > instead of /dev/ttyS1. > I'll try this tonight. > > I'd like to connect my modem to the linux machine and then have my two > windows computers access the internet via a local

Re: !!! URGENT !!! Can't boot back to Win95

1998-05-23 Thread Brian Weiss
On Sat, 23 May 1998, Michael Beattie wrote: > On Fri, 22 May 1998, Ionut Borcoman at musa wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Unfortunately, I've panicked and reinstalled all Win95. Fortunately, all > > my personal data and files are on a different partition (sda5 and sda6) > > so nothing important was l

Re: newsgroup, instead of mail list?

1998-05-23 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Fri, May 22, 1998 at 07:21:24PM -0500, Ed Cogburn wrote: > I have to agree here. Remember, this mailing list is being used by people > new to Debian and probably Linux as well. A 'real' newsgroup would be better > than a simulated one for those of us who can't/won't use something like emac

Re: !!! URGENT !!! Can't boot back to Win95

1998-05-23 Thread Ed Cogburn
Brian Weiss wrote: > > On Fri, 22 May 1998, Ed Cogburn wrote: > > > > > It's not clear from the previous thread whether they are referring to > > kernel-image-xxx or kernel-source-xxx debs. The kernel-image-xxx > > (pre-compiled) > > debs aren't too useful because they tend to have everythi

Can't compile perl library on hamm

1998-05-23 Thread R. Chris Ross
I need to compile FCGI-0.31 but when I run "perl Make.PL" the error: Your perl isn't compiled with perlio/sfio support. Still, you have glibc, so this might work. Writing Makefile for FCGI Things go down hill from there. Is this supposed to happen and do I need to compile my own

Re: updating through a proxy

1998-05-23 Thread Greg Norris
Unfortunately, that didn't work. Although dpkg-http doesn't depend on libc6 iteslf, some of the items which it did depend upon eventually led back there. What I ended up doing was downloading the package-files manually, and using "dftp select" to generate a list of updated packages. I then downl

Fix brocken bo system or upgrade to hamm

1998-05-23 Thread R. Chris Ross
Night before last I booted my bo system and the system wanted to be booted in single user mode. After running e2fsck there were several hundred files in lost+found. Several things such as sendmail and ps didn't work any more. After uninstalling several packages and reinstalling them I ha

installing ethernet

1998-05-23 Thread Babs
I have a new ethernet card 3com 10/100 tx PCI need to read some docs, but im not sure which to read. Just point me in the right direction and i will read the man/howto's the ethernet howto says to read the net-2 howto but someone said thats not going to help me?! er btw, i alr

samba

1998-05-23 Thread Greg Norris
Hi everyone! I've got a bo system running samba (1.9.18p7-3), and am trying to share a directory with a win95 box. The actual share seems to be working ok (win95 can connect to it, view files, etc.), but there's still something that's confusing me... the linux machine refuses to show itself under

Re: Upgrade From RH 5.0 to Debian 2.0

1998-05-23 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Fri, 22 May 1998, David Lauder wrote: > Can I use my existing RH setup to start an FTP install using > dpkg/dselect? What I would do is download the base.tgz and the drv disks and so on, everything required to do a hard disk install and put that on /home. Make the resuce disk and then boot it

Re: Upgrade From RH 5.0 to Debian 2.0

1998-05-23 Thread Brian Weiss
On Fri, 22 May 1998, David Lauder wrote: > ___ > Intro > > I've had the misfortune of having the hard drives crash on both of > my Debian bo boxes within a week (one was spewing bad sectors and > the other was making that nasty clu

IP Masquerade and PPP

1998-05-23 Thread Bruce Jackson
Has anyone got IP Masquerade to work with PPP. I have followed the how-to`s and looked all over the `net, but I still can`t get it to work. I have compiled the kernel with IP Masquerade and all the assorted options. My network is working properly. When I connect to the Internet using PPP I can`

Re: gcc broken?

1998-05-23 Thread timothy
Hi. My "dpkg -S cc1plus" returns that it is owned by g++, (Of which I have version 2.90.28-0.1. ), and that it lives in /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-linux/egcs-2.90.28/ I don't have any of the others though. ("apt-get install g++272" says it can't find a package with that name. :(.) Thanks for notic

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Anthony Towns
On Fri, May 22, 1998 at 06:11:35PM -0400, Ben Pfaff wrote: >(I didn't know >until about a month ago that .deb files were just 'ar' archives -- where is >this documented?) > See deb(5). Or, for that matter, try `file *.deb': ] [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ file cruft_0.9.1_i386.deb ] cruft_0.9

Re: IP Masquerade and PPP

1998-05-23 Thread Steve Lamb
On Sat, 23 May 1998 09:21:08 +0530, Bruce Jackson wrote: >Has anyone got IP Masquerade to work with PPP. Yup, I've got a Linux and a WinNT/Win95 box behind another Linux IPMasqing system, works fine. >the Internet using PPP I can`t ping, traceroute, etc the Internet. Says Of course not

Re: A WinNT 4.0 registry editor for Un*x?

1998-05-23 Thread maillists
I would like a copy of this file on the registry. jm On Fri, 22 May 1998, Stephen Carpenter wrote: > Ulisses Alonso wrote: > > > Hi all > > > > Does such thing exist? > > nothing exists that I know of...however...I do have a file which describes the > registryit gives byte offsetts...all so

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Steve Lamb
On Sat, 23 May 1998 14:10:40 +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: >(Oh, and the nice thing about having an ar of two tar's rather than a >tar with some extra stuff tacked on the end is that you can get to *all* >the information in the former with standard tools, whereas the latter >requires you to whip out

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Anthony Towns
On Fri, May 22, 1998 at 09:52:51PM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > On Sat, 23 May 1998 14:10:40 +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > >(Oh, and the nice thing about having an ar of two tar's rather than a > >tar with some extra stuff tacked on the end is that you can get to *all* > >the information in the forme

Re: NFS mount problem

1998-05-23 Thread Tim O'Brien
At 06:09 PM 5/22/98 -0500, you wrote: > >When attempting to mount nfs I get the following error: > >mount qms1:/home /mnt > >mount clntudp_create: RPC: Program not registered > >The machine I am attempting to mount is running Debian 2.0 Frozen. Maybe the part you're trying to mount isn't exported

re-installing gcc_2.7.2.3

1998-05-23 Thread Paolo M. Pumilia
Hi all, A few days ago i installed gcc-2.8.1 in /usr, by mistake, thus overwriting gcc_2.7.2.3 that is to be used when compiling the kernel in debian distribution. Than i run 'make uninstall' for gcc-2.8.1 and tried to reinstall gcc_2.7.2.3-3.deb. I gon the following cryptic message: > Unpacking g

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Steve Lamb
On Sat, 23 May 1998 16:25:46 +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: >The "other data" in Debian's case is stuff like dependency information, >installation and removal scripts, and the maintainer's contact address. Proprietary to Debian... >(That's more or less enough information to tell you what oth

Re: IP Masquerade and PPP

1998-05-23 Thread Bruce Jackson
You mean to tell me that with a simple firewall I will not be able to ping and traceroute. This does not seem logical to me that a firewall should prevent this. Anyways, I can`t surf the net, even using ip addresses. Steve Lamb wrote: > > On Sat, 23 May 1998 09:21:08 +0530, Bruce Jackson wrote:

Re: IP Masquerade and PPP

1998-05-23 Thread Steve Lamb
On Sat, 23 May 1998 12:44:16 +0530, Bruce Jackson wrote: >You mean to tell me that with a simple firewall I will not be able to >ping and traceroute. This does not seem logical to me that a firewall >should prevent this. Why doesn't it seem logical? Withouth the proper Masquerading modules

rtf2latex

1998-05-23 Thread Mark Phillips
Hi, I have looked everywhere and can't find any mention of rtf2latex being provided for debian. Am I right in thinking it hasn't been packaged yet? Cheers, Mark. __ _\/___\__/___Mark_P

RE: samba

1998-05-23 Thread Benoit Joly
the problem is with option workgroup, u have to put the same in both box to have your linux box appear in network neighborhood of your win95 box. it's somewhere in the network config panel. Benoit Joly [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 23-May-98 Greg Norris wrote: > Hi everyone! I've got a bo system runnin

Re: IPX support

1998-05-23 Thread M.C. Vernon
> SOS - EMERGENCY :( > I'm trying to use the Linux IPX support in a Debian BOX wich should > bakup out my NCPmounted servers. :) > I've succesfully used the Red Hat with ipx support but when I've tried > to execute any ipx commands (ipx_configure, ipx_interface) the system > an

How can I make this done? Orig:Re: where's the 'man'?

1998-05-23 Thread Jonah Kuo
O.K. Now I want to install debian's packages via ftp. I have a win95 and two FreeBSD boxes ( called Fa and Fb) in my office, Fa has a modem connecting to Internet, Fb and win95 access Internet through Fa. Since only pppd comes with debian base system, all I can think is: setting up Fb as a gateway

Cannot link ossmixer (KDE application) on hamm

1998-05-23 Thread Ionut Borcoman at debian
Hi, This is a message that I've sent to the author of ossmixer. Maybe you can help me more. Please send CC to my home address ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) not only to the debian-lusers, as I'm subscribed to debian-users only at office. Thanks, Ionutz Hi, My Linux is a debian hamm (debian 2 - frozen sta

Re: gcc broken?

1998-05-23 Thread Bonard B. Timmons III
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Hi. My "dpkg -S cc1plus" returns that it is owned by g++, (Of which I have > version 2.90.28-0.1. ), and that it lives in > /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-linux/egcs-2.90.28/ I don't have any of the others > though. > ("apt-get install g++272" says it can't find a package

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Bonard B. Timmons III
"Steve Lamb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Here is why a lot of people are looking at SLP and liking it. > > tar xzf blah.slp > > There ya go, that's it, end of story. No cpio, no ar, nothing but tar > which has been the standard for years and years, esp. in the Linux community > as a wh

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Steve Lamb
On 23 May 1998 05:55:40 -0400, Bonard B. Timmons III wrote: >So how does their package management work then? I don't understand >what the disadvantage to .deb is besides that it is a new file format, >especially since there are such nice tools (dpkg) with which to >manipulate it. Like any oth

Re: newsgroup, instead of mail list?

1998-05-23 Thread Orn E. Hansen
Þann 23-May-98 skrifar Ed Cogburn: > > I have to agree here. Remember, this mailing list is being used by > people > new to Debian and probably Linux as well. A 'real' newsgroup would be better > than a simulated one for those of us who can't/won't use something like emacs > with gnus. Th

Re: newsgroup, instead of mail list?

1998-05-23 Thread Steve Lamb
On Sat, 23 May 1998 12:05:09 +0200 (CEST), Orn E. Hansen wrote: > The problem with news servers, and reading threads like this one there, is >for the home user. If you have a 28.8 link, or 14.4 link, and start reading >the news, you will be downloading a far greater amount than if you just >subs

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread sjc
On Sat, May 23, 1998 at 12:14:34AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > On Sat, 23 May 1998 16:25:46 +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > > >The "other data" in Debian's case is stuff like dependency information, > >installation and removal scripts, and the maintainer's contact address. > > Proprietary to

Re: netscape4 and long keys

1998-05-23 Thread Tommi Virtanen
On Fri, May 22, 1998 at 07:37:32AM -0700, Bob Nielsen wrote: > On 22 May 1998, Douglas Bates wrote: > > > Is it possible to get a copy of netscape4.05 with hard encryption (128 > > bit keys) for Linux 2.0? I would like to install this if possible. I > > am in the U.S. and qualify to obtain such

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Steve Lamb
On Sat, 23 May 1998 06:31:32 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >On Sat, May 23, 1998 at 12:14:34AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: >> On Sat, 23 May 1998 16:25:46 +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: >> >> >The "other data" in Debian's case is stuff like dependency information, >> >installation and removal scripts

Re: newsgroup, instead of mail list?

1998-05-23 Thread Bonard B. Timmons III
> new to Debian and probably Linux as well. A 'real' newsgroup would be better > than a simulated one for those of us who can't/won't use something like emacs > with gnus. I used to run gnus on a 486 with 8MB, so I can sympathize. And it's understandable for those you just don't like emacs. I hav

Re: IP Masquerade and PPP

1998-05-23 Thread Bruce Jackson
Steve Lamb wrote: > > On Sat, 23 May 1998 12:44:16 +0530, Bruce Jackson wrote: > > >You mean to tell me that with a simple firewall I will not be able to > >ping and traceroute. This does not seem logical to me that a firewall > >should prevent this. > > Why doesn't it seem logical? Withou

/etc/init.d

1998-05-23 Thread Chris Zander
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- hi, I used to have a Slackware system using kernel 2.0.29, which seemed to have quite some problems with its internal sound subsystem. This is why I bought the commercial OSS drivers (4Front), which work well. When I used Slackware, all I had to do to make th

Re: IP Masquerade and PPP

1998-05-23 Thread Steve Lamb
On Sat, 23 May 1998 16:25:17 +0530, Bruce Jackson wrote: >Steve Lamb wrote: >> On Sat, 23 May 1998 12:44:16 +0530, Bruce Jackson wrote: >> As I said, ping, FTP, ICQ chat/file requests, DCC all require Jeezus, talk about open mouth insert foot. :( ping and traceroute should work,

Re: newsgroup, instead of mail list?

1998-05-23 Thread Martin Bialasinski
> "SL" == Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: SL> Uhm, I beg to differ. On a newsgroup with moderate traffic (50-60 SL> messages/day) the amount of data transfered to read what I want to SL> read is less than if it were a mailing list. The difference is, a SL> mailing list, all message b

Re: IP Masquerade and PPP

1998-05-23 Thread Martin Bialasinski
> "BJ" == Bruce Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: BJ> blocking everything. I have not seen any modules for ping, or BJ> traceroute. I have seen modules for quake, raudio, etc. Maybe I am BJ> missing something, but basic services like ping and traceroute should BJ> not be denied. These a

Re: /etc/init.d

1998-05-23 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Chris Zander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >When I used Slackware, all I had to do to make the sounddriver load at boot >time >was to insert a call into one of the startup scripts - now that I am using >Debian, I don't really know how to do this - I understand that it

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Anthony Towns
On Sat, May 23, 1998 at 12:14:34AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > On Sat, 23 May 1998 16:25:46 +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > >The "other data" in Debian's case is stuff like dependency information, > >installation and removal scripts, and the maintainer's contact address. > Proprietary to Debian...

Re: ppp, PII/P90, ioctl(SIOCADDRT) device route: Network is down(100)

1998-05-23 Thread Joost Witteveen
> >> May 21 13:15:07 muso pppd[1020]: rcvd [IPCP ConfReq id=0x6 >> 00> ] > >> May 21 13:15:07 muso pppd[1020]: sent [IPCP ConfRej id=0x6 >> 195.64.64.1>] > >> May 21 13:15:07 muso pppd[1020]: rcvd [IPCP ConfReq id=0x7 >> 195.64.64.1 195.64.69.173> ] > >> May 21 13:15:07 muso pppd[1020]: sent [I

/etc/init.d (2)

1998-05-23 Thread Chris Zander
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hi, thanks for the replies. - -> What do you mean exactly with "root used to log in automatically on bootup." ? I didn't get a login prompt - it logged me in as root first thing after booting. - -> I removed the responsible entry from /etc/inittab. Which

hamm CDs?

1998-05-23 Thread John Wingfield
Does anyone know how long it is likely to be between hamm being released and distribution CDs with all the GNU software being available? I would probably obtain these from the Linux Emporium in the UK, which obtains CDs from the Linux Systems Labs. Thanks, John -- John Wingfield Committee Memb

ppp speed

1998-05-23 Thread Thomas J. Malloy
Well I finally got ppp to work again. Ok, I confess I had to reinstall the os. Anyway I have a question. How do I determine what speed my modem is making the ppp connection at and how do I maximize it? Thank you -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Re: /etc/init.d (2)

1998-05-23 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Chris Zander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >- -> I removed the responsible entry from /etc/inittab. > Which one? > > this one: 1:2345:respawn:/bin/login root /dev/tty1 2>&1 That's not something that is installed by any Debian system. Someone must have put tha

Re: From Bo to Hamm. Emacs and FVWM2 seg faults but no core

1998-05-23 Thread Torsten Hilbrich
On: Fri, 22 May 1998 12:18:03 +0200 (SAT) Daniel Mashao writes: > > Any help how to get my emacs and fvwm2 to work. Please check the output of ldd 'which emacs` and ldd `which fvwm2`. If there are both libc.so.5 and libc.so.6 shown, you need to update some of the other libraries. If the executab

Re: !!! URGENT !!! Can't boot back to Win95

1998-05-23 Thread Torsten Hilbrich
On: Fri, 22 May 1998 14:14:24 + Ionut Borcoman at musa writes: > > Hi, > Unfortunately, I've panicked and reinstalled all Win95. Fortunately, > all my personal data and files are on a different partition (sda5 > and sda6) so nothing important was lost, excepting my time and > yours. With this

WELL DONE

1998-05-23 Thread Bert Conliffe
Being a debian "super newbie", and having been exposed to "hostile fire" under debian 1.3, I submitted my plea for help to the userslist. One of the suggestions which was offered by an "astute debianer" was, to suscribed to various lists, and get exposure to some of the problems which other users

Re: IP Masquerade and PPP

1998-05-23 Thread remmy
>> ipfwadm -F -p deny >> ipfwadm -F -a m -S 192.168.0.0/24 -D 0.0.0.0/0 >> >> I copied them almost verbatium out of the IPMasqing HOWTO. > >I have used these exact same rules as well as using info I found on the >Internet using Dejanews and I have tried the dotfile maker. All with >now succes

Re: How do I find out who's using port # xxxxx

1998-05-23 Thread Adriano Nagelschmidt Rodrigues
Martin Bialasinski writes: [snip] > Try lsof |grep smtp You can also try: # fuser -v 25/tcp Nice, isn't it? -- Adriano -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: newsgroup, instead of mail list?

1998-05-23 Thread d1temp
> SL> Uhm, I beg to differ. On a newsgroup with moderate traffic (50-60 > SL> messages/day) the amount of data transfered to read what I want to > SL> read is less than if it were a mailing list. The difference is, a > SL> mailing list, all message bodies are transfered. With a newsgroup > SL

Re: IP Masquerade and PPP

1998-05-23 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Fri, May 22, 1998 at 09:50:46PM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > On Sat, 23 May 1998 09:21:08 +0530, Bruce Jackson wrote: > >Has anyone got IP Masquerade to work with PPP. > Yup, I've got a Linux and a WinNT/Win95 box behind another Linux > IPMasqing system, works fine. > > >the Internet using PP

Re: gcc broken?

1998-05-23 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Sat, May 23, 1998 at 12:00:00AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi. My "dpkg -S cc1plus" returns that it is owned by g++, (Of which I have > version 2.90.28-0.1. ), and that it lives in > /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-linux/egcs-2.90.28/ I don't have any of the others > though. > ("apt-get insta

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Sat, May 23, 1998 at 12:14:34AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > Here is why a lot of people are looking at SLP and liking it. > tar xzf blah.slp If this is a design feature, why not just run Slackware? I think that .deb packages are extractable without dpkg is nice but not essential anyway. The

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Steve Lamb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 24 May 1998 01:54:44 +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote: >but not essential anyway. They exist solely for use on Debian >and derived systems. I cannot imagine why we are even having this >discussion. Because someone wanted to know why SLP and th

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Sat, May 23, 1998 at 03:40:37AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > RPMs are nice, but outside Red Hat they're not fun. DEB, same thing. > Unless you have the package manager that comes along with it, they never > really get used. SLP, without the package manager, *CAN* be used by anyone > who is

Re: gcc broken?

1998-05-23 Thread timothy
> Did you try something like this? > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] type g++ > g++ is /usr/bin/g++ Yes. I get the same output here. > Also, maybe when you're compiling, gcc is being used and is expecting > the g++272 to be installed; it is oblivious to the existence of > g++. Sigh. All these multitudes of

Re: IP Masquerade and PPP

1998-05-23 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Sat, 23 May 1998, Bruce Jackson wrote: > You mean to tell me that with a simple firewall I will not be able to > ping and traceroute. This does not seem logical to me that a firewall > should prevent this. Anyways, I can`t surf the net, even using ip > addresses. It sounds like you don't hav

Re: gcc broken?

1998-05-23 Thread Bonard B. Timmons III
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Sigh. All these multitudes of compilers and such are quite confusing. :). I > got > g++272 from slink, after which my compile worked. Thanks!. But g++272 says its > for backward compatability only. Why should the newest gcc be trying to use a > version of g++ which clai

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Enrique Zanardi
On Sat, May 23, 1998 at 03:40:37AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > Dependancies aren't used outside Debian's packaging. That information is > presented, also, in the README. Installation and removal scripts, ditto. If I use a non-Debian system (slackware, for example), and I want to install a prog

Re: gcc broken?

1998-05-23 Thread robert havoc pennington
On 23 May 1998, Bonard B. Timmons III wrote: > > su -c 'cd /usr/local/bin ; ln -s ../../bin/egcc gcc' > > There is probably a cleaner way, but this should work, since > /usr/local/bin is usually searched for non-root users before /usr/bin. > The "Official" way is to use /etc/alternatives, I th

XDM autostart question

1998-05-23 Thread Doug Thistlethwaite
Quick question I hope... How do I get XDM to autostart. I selected to not have it autostart during install because I was having problems with X11 in general. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

SB16 install & configure

1998-05-23 Thread Doug Thistlethwaite
How do I enable my SB16 card? I did not see a option during the base install. I have seen AWE32 stuff, but I don't think that is the same thing. Where & how do I setup my card? Thanks a ton, Doug -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Re: XDM autostart question

1998-05-23 Thread Bonard B. Timmons III
Doug Thistlethwaite <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Quick question I hope... > > How do I get XDM to autostart. I selected to not have it autostart > during install because I was having problems with X11 in general. Please read /usr/doc/X11/README.Debian. It will tell you about what to edit in th

Re: How can I make this done? Orig:Re: where's the 'man'?

1998-05-23 Thread Torsten Hilbrich
On: Sat, 23 May 1998 17:18:00 +0800 Jonah Kuo writes: > Now I make Na and Fb ping each other successfully, and am sure > packet forwarding in Fb is enabled, but I can't ping Fa from Na, did > I miss something? Set the defaultroute of Na to Fb and let Fb forward these packets via Fa into the inter

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Christopher Jason Morrone
On Sun, 24 May 1998, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > On Sat, May 23, 1998 at 12:14:34AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > > Here is why a lot of people are looking at SLP and liking it. > > tar xzf blah.slp > > If this is a design feature, why not just run Slackware? > > I think that .deb packages are extr

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Steve Lamb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 23 May 1998 17:56:53 +0100, Enrique Zanardi wrote: >non-Linux system (if the package is a binary-all one). How would I do >that with SLP? Hell if I know. I was just pointing out one of the good points of SLP. It is based on tar. It is

Re: From Bo to Hamm. Emacs and FVWM2 seg faults but no core

1998-05-23 Thread jdassen
On Fri, May 22, 1998 at 12:18:03PM +0200, Daniel Mashao wrote: > Any help how to get my emacs and fvwm2 to work. On Sat, May 23, 1998 at 11:49:01AM +0200, Torsten Hilbrich wrote: > On: Fri, 22 May 1998 12:18:03 +0200 (SAT) Daniel Mashao writes: > > Any help how to get my emacs and fvwm2 to work. >

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Rev. Joseph Carter
On Fri, May 22, 1998 at 09:52:51PM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > On Sat, 23 May 1998 14:10:40 +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > > >(Oh, and the nice thing about having an ar of two tar's rather than a > >tar with some extra stuff tacked on the end is that you can get to *all* > >the information in the fo

Re: Debian/GNU Linux on IBM PS/2

1998-05-23 Thread Joey Hess
Nick Gilliam wrote: > Unfortunately, all have 4Mb of RAM except the Model 57sx which has 12. > Any suggestion? Is 8Mb of RAM enough for running X. I've ran X on a PS/2 with 2 mb of ram, but I had to use a dos X server ot make it work. -- see shy jo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Quake

1998-05-23 Thread Joey Hess
Michael Beattie wrote: > > My squake has recently started making A lot of static instead of sound... > > The only change I can remember making was FAT16 -> FAT32 on my win95 > drive, (and up to 2.0.33 for FAT32 support) > > Oh, and a new motherboard... Well, that's a large change.. did your sou

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Rev. Joseph Carter
On Sat, May 23, 1998 at 12:14:34AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > >The "other data" in Debian's case is stuff like dependency information, > >installation and removal scripts, and the maintainer's contact address. > > Proprietary to Debian... The .deb is proprietary to Debian. =p The install

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Bonard B. Timmons III
"Rev. Joseph Carter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > --oC1+HKm2/end4ao3 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > On Sat, May 23, 1998 at 12:14:34AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > > >The "other data" in Debian's case is stuff like dependency informat

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Steve Lamb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 23 May 1998 19:21:06 +, Rev. Joseph Carter wrote: >The .deb is proprietary to Debian. =3Dp The installation and removal scri= Any particular reason you have Quoted Printable on? >Do you rem

Re: samba

1998-05-23 Thread Greg Norris
Ok, with everyone's help I was able to get it working (thanx!). The main problem turned out to be the "local master = yes" line under [global], although there were a few other incidental changes which needed to be make (such as the addition of a "mangle case" entry). Since then I've come up with

Is this a compiler error?

1998-05-23 Thread Oliver Elphick
This program worked OK on libc5 and for a while on libc6. However, it does not now. It segfaults every time. Unfortunately, this is happening before any of my code gets run and I can't work out what is happening. Here is the link command: +++ g++ addrform.o db.o dbwindow.o f

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Rev. Joseph Carter
On Sat, May 23, 1998 at 12:33:15PM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > >The .deb is proprietary to Debian. =3Dp The installation and removal scri= > > Any particular reason you have Quoted Printable on? Not really. Other than that it's the default and is more or less considered standard so I left i

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Steve Lamb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 23 May 1998 20:01:53 +, Rev. Joseph Carter wrote: >Not really. Other than that it's the default and is more or less considered >standard so I left it that way. *chuckle* There are quite a few people in quite a few newsgroups that wo

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Rev. Joseph Carter
On Sat, May 23, 1998 at 03:28:43PM -0400, Bonard B. Timmons III wrote: > > The .deb is proprietary to Debian. =3Dp The installation and removal scri= > > pts > > "Proprietary" -- what in the heck could possibly be proprietary about > Debian? We need to clear this confusing mess up NOW!!! As I m

Re: How can I make this done? Orig:Re: where's the 'man'?

1998-05-23 Thread Will Lowe
> through Fa. Since only pppd comes with debian base system, all I can > think is: setting up Fb as a gateway and a pppd server, then connect > my note book (called Na) to Fb using a null modem. My private network > layout is: I don't know much about null modems ... never tried to use one. My sug

Re: newsgroup, instead of mail list?

1998-05-23 Thread Rev. Joseph Carter
On Fri, May 22, 1998 at 03:37:44PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > George> It is a lot easier to follow a high-traffic list with a > George> newsreader than it is a mail reader. > > Yes. I agree. What does this have to do with gateways, though? > Why *don't* people just read mailing list

Re: SB16 install & configure

1998-05-23 Thread Will Lowe
> How do I enable my SB16 card? I did not see a option during the base > install. I have seen AWE32 stuff, but I don't think that is the same > thing. You'll need to recompile the kernel. It's not difficult at all ... just (in x) cd /usr/src/linux and "make xconfig" ... find the sound options a

Re: SB16 install & configure

1998-05-23 Thread Martin Bialasinski
> "DT" == Doug Thistlethwaite <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: DT> How do I enable my SB16 card? I did not see a option during the base DT> install. I have seen AWE32 stuff, but I don't think that is the same DT> thing. You have to build your own kernel with this soundcard enabled. Install the

Upgrade script

1998-05-23 Thread Scott D. Killen
Where can I find the script that prepares my 1.3.1 system for upgrade to hamm? Any help is greatly appreciated... Thanks in advance! -- Scott D. Killen Scott Killen Software http://www.scottkillensoftware.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tro

Re: samba

1998-05-23 Thread Martin Bialasinski
> "GN" == Greg Norris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: GN> In order for the local win95 machine to be able to connect to the linux GN> box, I had to set "wins support = yes". However, the remote network GN> requires a specific wins-server address, and samba won't allow me to also GN> specify "win

Re: !!! URGENT !!! Can't boot back to Win95

1998-05-23 Thread Rev. Joseph Carter
On Fri, May 22, 1998 at 05:40:59PM -0700, Brian Weiss wrote: > I would really suggest not using .deb kernels. The reason they have FAT32 > support is because they are just the standard default bins. They are not > configured to run on your system. They therefore are not very high > performance. The

Re: From Bo to Hamm. Emacs and FVWM2 seg faults but no core

1998-05-23 Thread Chris Zander
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Sat, 23 May 1998, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >On Fri, May 22, 1998 at 12:18:03PM +0200, Daniel Mashao wrote: >> Any help how to get my emacs and fvwm2 to work. > >On Sat, May 23, 1998 at 11:49:01AM +0200, Torsten Hilbrich wrote: >> On: Fri, 22 May 1998 12:18:03

wishx

1998-05-23 Thread timothy
Which debian package provides 'wishx'? (Trying to run tk3play, wm-tk3play). Thanks, Timothy -- E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 23-May-98 Time: 18:31:01 This message was sent by XFMail. Powered by GNU/Linux 2.0. -- -- To UN

How do you set up this multiport card? (boca IOAT66)

1998-05-23 Thread Andrew Eason
I have a 6 port boca IOAT66 serial port card. The linux hardware howto says that this card can be used with linux, but I am having trouble configuring it. The description in the manual says that it uses port 0x208 as a shared port. Each bit in the port corresponds to an interupt on a port:

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

1998-05-23 Thread Joel Klecker
At 13:12 -0700 1998-05-23, Steve Lamb wrote: >On Sat, 23 May 1998 20:01:53 +, Rev. Joseph Carter wrote: > >>Not really. Other than that it's the default and is more or less considered >>standard so I left it that way. > >*chuckle* There are quite a few people in quite a few newsgroups tha

Re: Upgrade script

1998-05-23 Thread Bob Hilliard
"Scott D. Killen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Where can I find the script that prepares my 1.3.1 system for upgrade > to hamm? Any help is greatly appreciated... http://debian.vicnet.net.au/autoup or ftp://debian.vicnet.net.au/autoup AFIK the latest version of autoup.sh is v0.25. A rec

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