Re: ppp analog bonding w/ eql

1998-06-27 Thread Lindsay Allen
On Fri, 26 Jun 1998, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > My testing has been with 2.0.34 on both ends. Have you tried it on > that version Lindsay? Yes, fine on .34. > On Thu, Jun 25, 1998 at 10:26:48PM -0700, George Bonser wrote: > > ALso, maybe I am misunderstanding you but I thought that eql was only >

ppp over ssh?

1998-06-27 Thread Craig Sanders
anyone know how to get ppp to run over a ssh session? i.e. i want to start pppd on one machine, and make it use ssh rather than chat to initiate the connection. i can get pppd to use "ssh -C -x -e none remote.host.name -l remoteuser" instead of the usual 'chat' program. after login, the remote

Re: ppp over ssh?

1998-06-27 Thread Ian Eure
On Sat, Jun 27, 1998 at 11:13:17AM +1000, Craig Sanders wrote: > > anyone know how to get ppp to run over a ssh session? > > i.e. i want to start pppd on one machine, and make it use ssh rather than > chat to initiate the connection. > > > i can get pppd to use "ssh -C -x -e none remote.host.na

update system malfunctions

1998-06-27 Thread Alexander Gutfraind
Hello debian users! my problem description is as follows: I couldn't wait for the beta and the 2.00.34 kernel and the fixed hamm packs that came with it. so I installed the base system and 2.00.33, and started DLding packages. "No", said dselect, you need newer base system to run many of the packs.

Re: memory usage and Netscape

1998-06-27 Thread Rick Macdonald
Mark Panzer wrote: > www.netbuyer.com > > I noticed the memory usage jump by about 5Meg when navigator was started > and after just staring at the page for 5 min I noticed the memory usage > was once again starting to increase. Thanks for helping me out here. OK, I see the exact same results. I

kerberos 4

1998-06-27 Thread Tod Detre
ok I go the packages for kerberos 4, but when I try to install the user one it complains that I don't have libcomerr2. I can't seem to find it anywhere. Any ideas? Tod Detre |"Losers whine about their best, winners go home and @%^& the | prom queen." -Sean Connery (The Rock) |

Re: ppp over ssh?

1998-06-27 Thread Geoffrey D. Bennett
> anyone know how to get ppp to run over a ssh session? I think the VPN mini-HOWTO describes how to get this running. -- Geoffrey D. Bennett ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Computer Systems Manager, NetCraft Australia http://www.netcraft.com.au/geoffrey/ Red Hat Linux Resellers: http://www.netcraft.com.au/r

help: ethernet doesn't work

1998-06-27 Thread Wimme
Yo all- I already posted in the list about this, still didn't find the solution, but now I've got more specs, so I hope someone can help. Herez the prob: I have a 3Com Etherlink III (3c509) ISA card, static IP and a cable modem. I can't seem to connect to the internet. Problem is that my card is

Re: help: ethernet doesn't work

1998-06-27 Thread Nathan C. Burnett
Did you set up the routing properly? If you don't have your gateway set up correctly you won't get far. Your service provider ought to have told you a gateway (aka a router) to use. l8r, Nate On Sat, 27 Jun 1998, Wimme wrote: > Yo all- > > I already posted in the list about this, still didn

PCI PNP was 56k Modems

1998-06-27 Thread Phil
The PCI modems are fairly new, be on the look out for sound cards too(ISA will eventually disappear from new motherboards thus the PCI versions). I decided to go with this to free up a ISA slot... I only have two, and one is ISA/PCI slot(shares the same case slot)! There is little doubt in my min

Re: Debian T-shirt

1998-06-27 Thread Debian Mailing List
or a cool debian-baseball cap ..?? i am tired of seeing the damn redhat cap all over the place .. On Fri, 26 Jun 1998, Syed Huq wrote: > Hi, > Where can I buy a Debian T-shirt ?? > Syed. > > -- > > > ~ Syed B. Huq [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ > ~ Interf

help: ethernet doesn't work

1998-06-27 Thread ffrt
Hello all, I apologize for any double-posting, but the mailings list server returned an error. Therefor I hereby repost. [REPOST] Yo all- I already posted in the list about this, still didn't find the solution, but now I've got more specs, so I hope someone can help. Herez the prob: I have a 3

Re: Swapping Hard Drives on the fly

1998-06-27 Thread Damon Muller
Greets, > If you wanted a hot-swappable setup, you might try setting up some sort of > ramdisk root fs with the ide driver compiled as a module and all your > important > stuff (/usr, /var etc) mounted off your ide drive, you could then drop to > single > user mode, umount the ide devices, rmmod t

postgres intallation failed

1998-06-27 Thread Networking Wizard
After Shared PostgreSQL library intsallation (libpgsql 6.3.2-8) i've been trying to inttall postgresql (6.3.2-8) severl times, but i did not succeed; dpkg terminates because of unspecified errors. Here is the log: > Unpacking replacement postgresql ... > Setting up postgresql (6.3.2-8) ... > Now i

Where is Netscape?

1998-06-27 Thread Salvatore Sasegui
Hello! I have now a connection to the Internet with Debian-Linux but in the 3 CDs I have from the Official Debian GNU/Linux I haven't Netscape, just an installer and the only web browser I have now is Arena. Can anyone tell me where can I find Netscape for Linux?

Re: wysiwyg gif animator for linux?

1998-06-27 Thread Frank Barknecht
Micha Feigin hat gesagt: // Micha Feigin wrote: > Does there exist an interactive aplication to make gif animation > (gif89a) for X. THE GIMP is very nice for gif-animations. Just put every frame in a seperate layer and save as an interlaced gif. For animated prviews I can recommend xanim. --

Kernel version

1998-06-27 Thread Hank Fay
I notice that doing the "7 floppy + FTP" installation this week left me with version 2.0.29-7, and the .30-7 and .33.3 source code is available in dselect, as updated via FTP with ftp.debian.org. 1) is there reason to upgrade my Kernel? (I mean, there are reasons for upgrades, and since it isn't

X-Window for 2.0beta

1998-06-27 Thread Alex Kwan
I have succeed to download and install the Debian 2.0 beta, and now I want to install X-Window too, can I use the X window packages on the debian 1.3.1R6 CD-ROM (distributed by Cheapbytes), also do the other packages on the 1.3.1R6 CD-ROM will working well under 2.0 beta? Alex Kwan -- To UNSU

Re: unstable networking

1998-06-27 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Jieyao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I wonder if anyone experiences the following. >The system reboots ok. ifconfig and route are runand network set up. If >you put a line in the boot up file with the command 'ifconfig' and >'route' it shows that eth0 is up and the r

Re: How to install Debian?

1998-06-27 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Ian Eure <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Fri, Jun 26, 1998 at 09:46:28PM +0200, Stef Hoesli Wiederwald wrote: >> Our Mailserver runs with Slackware. I want to change to Debian. The >> problem is the following: There is no CD-ROM, no floppy disk and no >> DOS installed

Re: Samba: password for mapping network drives

1998-06-27 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Brian Morgan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I'm running the nmbd and smbd Samba daemons, and having trouble mapping >a network drive on my windows machine to any of my mounted drives. I've >tried the following ways of connecting using windows' map utility (i.e. >in exp

Re: /etc/init.d/boot message?

1998-06-27 Thread Brederlow
Graham Lillico +44 1785 248131 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I think It may be rather difficult to implement, as wouldn't it mean a program > taking over the boot process and it would then be this program that controled > the execution sequence of the init scripts. Also how would you tell if the

Re: How do I get exim to work?

1998-06-27 Thread Jaakko Niemi
>> On Fri, 26 Jun 1998, Jaakko Niemi wrote: >> >> > Which version ? Hamm or bo ? >> >> 1.3.1 >> >> > Do you have a permanent connection or a dial-up ? >> dial-up. >> >> >> > How does exim.conf look ? >> >> I re-installed exim to get exim.conf again. I made some progress. I do >> not kno

Re: Raid controlers

1998-06-27 Thread Jaakko Niemi
>> What raid controlers are supported in linux? Is the adaptec AAA-130 >> series? I'm looking into buying one, so is there a reccomened choice? Adaptec has very recently opened up their policy, and we might see drivers for these cards in the future, but not yet. DPT is supported for sure, and

xload in hamm

1998-06-27 Thread Chris
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Apparantly the xload utility has been taken out of xproc, but I can't figure out where it went! A file in usr doc mentions that XFree86 has a version that is shipped with it, but this doesn't seem to be installed by xbase. Can someone tell me where to find it

Re: kerberos 4

1998-06-27 Thread David Z. Maze
Tod Detre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: TD> ok I go the packages for kerberos 4, but when I try to install the TD> user one it complains that I don't have libcomerr2. I can't seem TD> to find it anywhere. Any ideas? e2fsprogs_1.10-17 Provides: libcomerr2. Installing a current version of the e2fspr

Re: postgres intallation failed

1998-06-27 Thread Oliver Elphick
Networking Wizard wrote: >After Shared PostgreSQL library intsallation (libpgsql 6.3.2-8) >i've been trying to inttall postgresql (6.3.2-8) severl times, >but i did not succeed; dpkg terminates because of unspecified errors. >Here is the log: > >> Unpacking replacement postgresql ...

Re: Samba: password for mapping network drives

1998-06-27 Thread Jieyao
Hi, If you are running your samba in an internal network like for my case (at home), you can try commenting off security = user Then you will not be prompt for password at all. Any comment about this? Security? > I'm running the nmbd and smbd Samba daemons, and having trouble mapping a > ne

Re: unstable networking

1998-06-27 Thread Jieyao
> >I wonder if anyone experiences the following. > >The system reboots ok. ifconfig and route are runand network set up. If > >you put a line in the boot up file with the command 'ifconfig' and > >'route' it shows that eth0 is up and the routing is set up. But when you > >log in, the route is lost

synchronizing console, xterm and rxvt using bash.

1998-06-27 Thread Alan Eugene Davis
A recent blow up with new xtide version not working as I expected led to the revelation (should I have known?) that rxvt is not sourcing /etc/profile. This led to one of the environment variables being set not as usually, and the program acted like it was broken, when it wasn't (a tribute to Dave

www.debian.org

1998-06-27 Thread Michael Beattie
Just been to look at mailing list archives, and I am impressed with the Main page... If the person(s) responsible are subscribed; well done! Michael Beattie ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) PGP Key available, reply with "pgpkey" as subject. --

which C compiler?

1998-06-27 Thread Alan Eugene Davis
I remember a few months ago, a certain compiler and C++ libraries were recommended. Since then there have been some changes. Confusingly, there sre at least two compilers and more than one C++ library in the hamm distribution. Which ones are recommended? Alan Davis -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Re: xload in hamm

1998-06-27 Thread d1temp
On 27 Jun, Chris wrote: > Apparantly the xload utility has been taken out of xproc, but I can't > figure out where it went! A file in usr doc mentions that XFree86 has a > version that is shipped with it, but this doesn't seem to be installed by > xbase. Can someone tell me where to find it ple

Re: /etc/init.d/boot message?

1998-06-27 Thread Brederlow
Lindsay Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 25 Jun 1998, Brederlow wrote: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > > > On 23 Jun, BARBELET Philippe wrote: > > > > > But I think people want an exact list of the output that is generated > > > after the kernel is done and the init scripts have sta

X-window for debian2.0beta

1998-06-27 Thread Alex Kwan
I have installed the base system of debian2.0beta, and I want to setup X-Windows too, (1) can I use the packages of X-window on the CD-ROM of debian 1.3.1R6 (distributed by Cheapbytes.) (2) can I use the others applications' packages on the captioned CD-ROM. Thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIB

Re: Where is Netscape?

1998-06-27 Thread Joerg Friedrich
On Sat, 27 Jun 1998, Salvatore Sasegui wrote: > Hello! > > I have now a connection to the Internet with Debian-Linux but in the 3 > CDs > I have from the Official Debian GNU/Linux I haven't Netscape, just an > installer and the only web browser I have now is Arena. > >

Re: synchronizing console, xterm and rxvt using bash.

1998-06-27 Thread Joerg Friedrich
On Sat, 27 Jun 1998, Alan Eugene Davis wrote: > console. WHAT NEEDS TO BE DONE TO GET THESE TOOLS IN SYNC? > > Where is rxvt getting its variables, and what needs to be done to > assure the rxvt sources /etc/profile? Neither xterm nor rxvt reads /etc/profile. The difference is between login-sh

Re: X-window for debian2.0beta

1998-06-27 Thread aqy6633
> I have installed the base system of debian2.0beta, > and I want to setup X-Windows too, > > (1) can I use the packages of X-window on the CD-ROM > of debian 1.3.1R6 (distributed by Cheapbytes.) Well, the answer to this question is not easy. Transition between 1.3 to 2.0 is assiciated with

Re: X-window for debian2.0beta

1998-06-27 Thread aqy6633
> Hi! Alex, > Which directory of ftp.debian.org will contain the > new X-window packages? I can't find it. > what is the latest version? The easiest way would be to use dselect ftp method and point it to ftp.debian.org dists/hamm/main dists/hamm/contrib dists/hamm/non-free (Even better is to downl

Upgrade problems..

1998-06-27 Thread Gregory Guthrie
I just did an upgrade bo --> hamm using autoup.sh. Amazing. But, there are a number of steps which left me cold; and flipping a coin for the right action. 1) during the autoup it had several "conflicts", adn it was not clear to me if I needed to do anything about them. E.g. I think it tried to re

Re: Upgrade problems..

1998-06-27 Thread aqy6633
> 2) After update, it says "now use dselect to upgrade the rest of your > system", then reboot. > > ?? How do I know what to upgrade? I would like to say; "whatever needs an > upgrade, if I have it installed, do it." > Instead, I had to go through dselect, look at hundreds of packages, try to > re

Upgrade problems

1998-06-27 Thread Tod Detre
Ok I upgraded to Hamm, but now dselevt is unhappy. It's probubly my config error but I don't know what. When ever I try to install stuff it wants to upgrade alot of stuff (expected it wants to put newer versions on.) but when it trys to get the file it can't find them. I ftped myself to ftp.debian.

Re: Samba: password for mapping network drives

1998-06-27 Thread James D. Freels
Brian: I had similar problems for a long time and was able to fix the problem by specifying on the smbclient line user name, password, and workgroup from which the password server is serving. For example, to mount W95 drives onto the Linux machine I give smbclient machine_id\\service -U uid%

Re: Upgrade problems

1998-06-27 Thread Ralph Winslow
When Tod Detre wrote, I replied: Are you using apt as your access method? I've started using this and specifying a list of sites to use for access and am delighted with the results. I recently ran dselafter not having done so for an extended period. I downloaded something (I forget just what)

Re: Upgrade problems

1998-06-27 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Sat, 27 Jun 1998, Tod Detre wrote: > Ok I upgraded to Hamm, but now dselevt is unhappy. It's probubly my config > error but I don't know what. When ever I try to install stuff it wants to > upgrade alot of stuff (expected it wants to put newer versions on.) but > when it trys to get the file it

Stable vs. Frozen

1998-06-27 Thread fuzybuny
I want to change from the stable distrabution to the frozen distrabution is there an easy way to do it or do i have to do a complete reinstall??? thanks Babs -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Stable vs. Frozen

1998-06-27 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Sat, 27 Jun 1998, fuzybuny wrote: > I want to change from the stable distrabution to the frozen distrabution is > there an easy way to do it or do i have to do a complete reinstall??? > thanks No, you don't need to reinstall. You do need to install certain packages in a specific order, howev

Re: Hamm in Australia?

1998-06-27 Thread Gasper Fele - Zorz
Why don't U just get someone to bake it 4 U ? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

awe64, how?

1998-06-27 Thread michael/badpixel
hi! one of my friends are trying to use his awe64 with linux... does anyone know what to use? can he use the standart sb16 driver in the kernel? what about alsa .. please send config files :) thanks! michael/badpixel! www.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

debian-brazilian

1998-06-27 Thread Lalo Martins
Sorry for the huge cross-posting, but I figure that not everyone subscribes to -user and -devel, and I had to try to catch everyone. Please followup in -devel only - use the "Reply-to". So, how many Brazilian users/developers are there? (developers=3 IIRC) I would really appreciate to start a debi

FVWM2 (New X user)

1998-06-27 Thread Matt Kopishke
I have X (finally) working on my machine (bo), I am running FVWM2 and was wondering what I do to add a pattern or color (prefer pattern) to the desktop. I now you edit the fvwm.rc file, but what do I edit, what format file do I use for the pattern, and were would I put it? Thanks,

Re: awe64, how?

1998-06-27 Thread Greg Norris
Your friend probably wants is Takashi Iwai's AWE driver. If s/he's running hamm, it's available as the awe-drv package - otherwise it can be downloaded from http://bahamut.mm.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~iwai/midi.html. The driver includes a pretty good description of what needs to be done... also look at ht

CTRL+ALT+DEL reboot in X

1998-06-27 Thread Oskar Liljeblad
Is there a way to make CTRL+ALT+DEL shutdown and reboot the computer in X? Oskar Liljeblad ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

suggest a backup media

1998-06-27 Thread the lone gunman
I'm unsure of what backup media I should go with for my Linux system. I have a 4 gig harddrive. I'm thinking about CD-R or Travan-4 tape backup. I'm pulling hairs, though, trying to determine which is better (for me, anyway). I'd like to go with DAT, but the drives are too expensive. There are

saving copies of sent mail with mutt

1998-06-27 Thread the lone gunman
Is there a simple way to save copies of messages I've sent with the mutt email client, other than Cc:'ing myself? Thanks! Matt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

getting pgp

1998-06-27 Thread Ralph Winslow
I updated my list of sites for apt to use to get .deb packages to include ftp.funet.fi in the expectation that I would then be able to get pgp??*??.deb but, no joy. Did I simply make a bad site choice, or am I, once again, missing something? The line in detail read: http://ftp/funet.fi/pub/Li

Re: saving copies of sent mail with mutt

1998-06-27 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, the lone gunman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Is there a simple way to save copies of messages I've sent with the >mutt email client, other than Cc:'ing myself? In your .muttrc do set record=~/Mail/sent or whatever file you want to put it in.. Another option

stumped

1998-06-27 Thread Matt Pittaway
Hi Ig, I downloaded and, after some trials, installed Linux to a 2nd hard drive. 1)How do I learn the commands? When I first got DOS I just typed help and learned from there. 2) What files do I need to install the "x" gui? Are there instructions to do this? Thanks, Matt Pittaway Clar

Re: getting pgp

1998-06-27 Thread Brandon Mitchell
On Sat, 27 Jun 1998, Ralph Winslow wrote: > I updated my list of sites for apt to use to get .deb packages > to include ftp.funet.fi in the expectation that I would then > be able to get pgp??*??.deb but, no joy. Did I simply make a > bad site choice, or am I, once again, missing something? > >